Cora E. Smith
Feb 13, 2012
Cora E. Smith, 89, of Fordyce, went home to be with the Lord on Monday February 13, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Smith was born in Fordyce, AR on January 23, 1923 to the late Edgar L. & Ida Shackleford Oliver Carroll Adams. She was a homemaker & a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Fordyce. She...
Eula Mary Roark
Feb 10, 2012
Eula Mary Bailey Roark (January 21,1919-February 10, 2012) Raised on the bayou in DeRidder, LA, the youngest of 12 children, where Eula was taught the value of hard work and the importance of patience. Granny, as she was known by her eight grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, cooked the best chocolate pie, baked cream corn and never found a vegetable she...
Wanda Sturgis Estes
Feb 9, 2012
Wanda Sturgis Estes, 90 of Camden, formerly of Cleveland County, died Thursday, February 9, 2012 in Fordyce. She was born December 8, 1921 in Pine Bluff to the late Robert Stanley and Beatrice Ballard Sturgis. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.B. Estes. She loved to read, solve crossword puzzles, and watch classic movies. But her greatest joy...
Hugh Cooper
Feb 3, 2012
Hugh Cooper, 72, of Sparkman died Friday February 3, 2012 at Courtyard Gardens in Arkadelphia. Born July 4, 1939 at Waldo, he was the son of the late James and Lillie Williford Cooper. He was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Green Cooper. He is survived by a son, David Cooper of Dewitt; step-sons Derrell, Donnie, Raymond, and Wayne...
Mary K. Livingston
Feb 3, 2012
Mary K. Legge Livingston of Fordyce died Friday February 3, 2012 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. Born August 17, 1917 at Princeton, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Mary Jane Davidson Legge. Mrs. Livingston was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. A.D. Livingston. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Fordyce and...
Nell Rose Steelman
Jan 30, 2012
Nell Rose Steelman, 80, of Fordyce, died Monday January 30, 2012 at St. Johns Place Nursing Home. Ms. Steelman was born in Fordyce, AR, on January 11, 1932 to the late Robert White & Maude Lenora Wood. She was a member of the Sulphur Springs Baptist Church. She is survived by her two sons, Doug & Michael Griffin of Fordyce,...
Josephine Gotz Robinson
Jan 28, 2012
Josephine Gotz Robinson, 73, of Kingsland, AR, died Saturday January 28, 2012 at the St. Vincent's Health System. Mrs. Robinson was born in Munich, Germany on March 13, 1938. She was a Baptist & a Homemaker. She is survived by her son, William L. Robinson of Kingsland, AR; a daughter, Eveline Long of Bearden, AR; a brother Gottard Gotz of...
Doris D. Pride
Jan 28, 2012
Doris D. Pride 90 of Fordyce, Arkansas died Saturday, January 28, 2012 in Little Rock. She was born August 18, 1921 in Bearden, Arkansas to the late Jeptha Delos and Alice Deane Files Douglas. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Fordyce but most recently resided at Emeritus at Chenal Heights in Little Rock. She was...
Rhonda Jean Tacker
Jan 21, 2012
Rhonda Jean Tacker, 40, of Camden died Saturday, January 21, 2012. She was born August 8, 1971 in Tyler, TX. She was a member of Hampton First Assembly of God Church in Hampton and was a customer service representative for the Department of Finance-Revenue office in Camden. She is survived by one son, John-Michael Tacker of Camden; one daughter, Lacey...
Derrell Eugene Pennington
Jan 16, 2012
Derrell Eugene Pennington, 64, of Fordyce died Monday, January 16, 2012 at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock, AR. He was born April 18, 1947 in Camden, AR. He was a retired roofer. He is preceded in death by his parents, Derrell Marion Pennington and Jessie Erma Gresham Martindale; three brothers, Robert, Leroy and Vernon Pennington; one sister, Bessie Lloyd....
Mary Lou Burford
Jan 16, 2012
Mary Lou Alford Burford, 85, of Evadale, TX died Monday January 16, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, James David (J.D.) Burford and her parents, Thomas and Colette Tribes Alford. She is survived by her daughter, Katie Bullock of Evadale, TX and two grandchildren, Adam Bullock of Austin, TX and Laura Bullock Reeves of Durango, CO. Graveside...
Carolyn Faye Mcconnell Chambliss
Jan 16, 2012
Carolyn Faye McConnell Chambliss, 65, of Camden died Monday, January 16, 2012 at Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden. She was born September 20, 1946 in Bearden, Arkansas. She was a retired program coordinator for Employment Security Division in Camden. She is preceded in death by her parents, Leslie McConnell and Mary Belle Gatling McConnell. She is survived by four...
Stanley Wayne Burford
Jan 13, 2012
Stanley Wayne Burford, 72, of Jacksonville, died Friday January 13, 2012 at his home. Mr. Burford was born in Rosebud, AR on December 30, 1939 to the late James Adrian & Alice Marie Nelson Burford. He was a retired Security Guard for Baptist Medical Center, & a Methodist. Mr. Burford honorably & faithfully served his country in the United States...
Howard Glenn Nichols, Jr.
Jan 9, 2012
Howard Glenn Nichols, Jr., 70, of Galveston, TX died Monday, January 9, 2012 at his home. He was born July 17, 1941 in Pine Bluff, AR. He was a retired real estate broker and a 26 year member of First Colony Church of Christ in Sugar Land, TX and most recently a member of Broadway Church of Christ in Galveston....
Christine Haynes Reynolds
Jan 8, 2012
Christine Haynes Reynolds, 94, of Hampton died Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. She was born August 2, 1917 in Calhoun County, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and a member of Victory Baptist Church in Hampton. She is preceded in death by her parents, W.W. Haynes and Emma Williams Haynes; husband, Taft O'Neal Reynolds; two...
Gerald Totty
Jan 8, 2012
James Gerald Totty, 65 of Fordyce, died Sunday, January 8, 2012. He was born August 20, 1946 in Eudora, Arkansas to the late Cecil and Theda Eva Gage Totty. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Cecil Gene and Charles Wayne Totty. Gerald was a deacon and faithful member of Southside Baptist Church for 35 years. He was...
Durwood Strahan
Jan 5, 2012
Harold Durwood Strahan was born on July 15, 1929 in Forester, Arkansas the youngest of four children born to Henrietta Stone Strahan and Pratt Harl (P.H.) Strahan. Durwood served in the US Army from 1955 to 1957 in Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. Durwood passed away on January 5 at age 82. Durwood was predeceased by his parents who he cared for...
Emma J. Livingston
Jan 4, 2012
Emma J. Livingston, 75, of Thornton, died Wednesday January 4, 2012 at her home. She was born in Bearden, AR, on January 12, 1936 to the late Robert D. & Ella Doherty. Mrs. Livingston was a Baptist & a retired cook for the Thornton School District. She is survived by her three sons, Bill Livinston & his wife Joella of...
Robert "Bob" Delbert Murphy
Jan 3, 2012
Robert "Bob" Delbert Murphy, 79, of Fordyce died Tuesday January 3, 2012 at his home. Born May 13, 1932 at Parkdale, he was the son of the late Hayward Delbert and Lula Mae McAllister Murphy. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Korea, and a carpenter. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Lou Murphy....
Judy Kay Oliver
Jan 2, 2012
Judy Kay Reddin Oliver, age 65, passed away on January 2, 2012 at Baptist Health Medical System in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born on September 3, 1946 in Hampton, Arkansas at her family home. Judy's parents, Otis H, Reddin and Nina Alpha Thomason Reddin as well as her eldest son Kenneth Scott Nowlin and one granddaughter, Mystery Elizabeth Nowlin,...
