Edward Lee Parham
Aug 21, 2011
Edward Lee Parham, age 77, died August 21, 2011 of natural causes at his home in Benton, Arkansas. He was born on January 12, 1934 to Edward and Bernice Parham of New Edinburg, AR . Growing up he loved to hunt, fish, and play basketball. After graduating from New Edinburg High School in 1952, he attended Arkansas A&M for three...
Mary Alice Johnston
Aug 21, 2011
Mary Alice Johnston, 89, of Harrell died Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Silver Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center in Camden. She was born January 25, 1922 in Harrell, Arkansas. She retired from Calhoun County Bank having worked there for 54 1/2 years. She was a member of Harrell First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Tommie Lou Nutt
Aug 21, 2011
Tommie Lou Stanley Nutt, 83, of Fordyce died Sunday August 21, 2011 at Baptist Medical Center at Little Rock. Born November 29, 1927 at Parkin, AR, she was a daughter of the late Salathiel and Ersie Hovis Stanley. She was a secretary at Fordyce Schools and a member of the First Baptist Church of Fordyce. She was preceded in death...
Sue Carter
Aug 20, 2011
Sue "Aunt Sue" Carter, 63, of Fordyce died Saturday, August 20, 2011 at her home. She was born September 25, 1947 in Hobbs, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Shirley Nickerson; and husband, George Hardy Carter. She was retired from Dallas County Office of Emergency Services. She is survived by one daughter, Kris Dawson and...
Esther Pate
Aug 19, 2011
Esther Pate, 91, of Fordyce died Friday, August 19, 2011 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. She was born August 19, 1920 in Gurdon, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Connie and Fannie Emily Christman McClure; husband, Louis Pate; son, Charles Ray Pate; daughter, Shirley Richardson. She is survived by one son, David Pate of Lake Charles,...
Cora Dean Green
Aug 18, 2011
Cora Dean Green, 81 of Bearden, died Thursday, August 18, 2011 in Camden. She was born November 18, 1929 in Bearden to the late Richard and Emma Wilkins Lindsey. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Green; her brother Wesley Lindsey; and her sister Zula Allen. She is survived by her sons, Rick Green and wife Janet of...
James Stinson Granderson
Aug 17, 2011
James Stinson Granderson, 88, of New Edinburg died Wednesday August 17, 2011 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. Born March 21, 1923 at Kingsland, he was a son of the late Robert Orville Granderson and Helen Herrington Granderson. Mr. Granderson was a Baptist and worked for the Cleveland County Road Department. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary...
Paul Edward Hood
Aug 12, 2011
Paul Edward Hood, 83, of Hampton, died Friday August 12, 2011 at the John R. Williamson House in El Dorado. Mr. Hood was born in Grenada, MS on July 22, 1928 to the late J.L. & Verna Lee Hood McKinney. He was a retired Floor Mechanic & a member of the Campground Presbyterian Church in Hampton. He is survived by...
Grady Jean Jones
Aug 12, 2011
Grady Jean Hollis Jones, 82, of Thornton, died Friday August 12, 2011. Mrs. Jones was born in Thornton, AR on November 18, 1928 to the late Grady & Effie Mae Sullivan Hollis. Mrs. Jones was a retired Mail Carrier for the United States Postal Service, a member of the First Baptist Church of Thornton, & a charter member of Beta...
Elizabeth Gill-Moore
Aug 10, 2011
Elizabeth Gill-Moore, age 87, of Hammond, Indiana went home to be with her Lord on August 10, 2011. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, George Dail Moore and first born son, Gary Dwayne Moore. Elizabeth is survived by her loving children, Paula Johns of Dyer, IN, Kay Gilbert of Arvado, Co and Glen Moore of Miller Beach,...
Ida Mae Gillis
Aug 9, 2011
Ida Mae Gillis, age 93, of Fordyce, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 . While celebrating her life of 93 years, family and friends will greatly miss her zest for life and unconditional love. She spent her last years at Presbyterian Village Nursing Home and Pleasant Hills Assisted Living in Little Rock . The family wants to thank all...
Rachael H. Adams
Aug 9, 2011
Rachel Hornaday Adams, 88, of Warren, died Tuesday August 9, 2011 at the Wagnon Place Nursing Home in Warren, AR. Mrs. Adams was born in Thornton, AR on October 18, 1922 to the late Virgil & Eva Derryberry Hudson. She was a homemaker & a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church of Warren. She is survived by her three sons,...
Mattie Sue Walsh
Aug 4, 2011
Mattie Sue McCall Walsh, 91, of Holly Springs passed away Aug. 4, 2011 at her home. Mattie, as she was known by her friends, was born, Oct. 23, 1919 in Ramsey, Arkansas. Mattie was a member of First Methodist Church Holly Springs. She was a wife, mother and a homemaker, as well as working as a seamstress and defense employee....
Rosa Lee Clemons
Jul 27, 2011
Rosa Lee Clemons, 91, of Hampton died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. She was born September 21, 1919 in Calhoun County. She was a member of Woodberry Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, John F. Norris and Ida Mae Buck Norris; husband, Woodrow Daniel Clemons; son, Woodrow Daniel Clemons, Jr.; daughters,...
Frank W. Green
Jul 25, 2011
Frank W. Green, 71, of Fordyce died Monday, July 25, 2011 at Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. He was born July 16, 1940 in Ivan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Houston Green and Doris Wilson Green O'Day. He is survived by three aunts, Katie Mae Hardman of Fordyce, Reba Howell of Rye, TX, Yvonne Freeman of...
Una Vee Barner
Jul 25, 2011
Una Vee Barner, 86, of Hampton, AR, died Monday July 25, 2011 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado, AR. Mrs. Barner was born in Bearden, AR on May 9, 1925 to the late Curvis James & Mamie Chamblis Sanders. She was a member of the Hampton Church of Christ & retired from BEI Electronics. She is...
William Ira Files
Jul 24, 2011
William Ira Files, 93, of Fordyce went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, July 24, 2011. He was born May 21, 1918 in Cleveland County, Arkansas to Christian parents, Nathaniel and Ida West Files. Ira enlisted in the Army in 1944 and after boot camp served in the 75th division WWII. The winters in Germany were brutal but...
Linda Gayle Jacobs
Jul 18, 2011
Linda Gayle Porter Jacobs, 70, of Fordyce died Monday, July 18, 2011 at Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. She was born August 24, 1940 in Jacksboro, Texas. She was a retired police officer for the Fordyce City Police and a member of First United Methodist Church in Fordyce. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Porter and...
Barbara Sue Sparkman
Jul 18, 2011
Barbara Sue Sparkman, 66, of Bearden died Monday, July 18, 2011 at Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. She was born December 29, 1944 in Garden City, MI. She was a retired nurse and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Bearden. She was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd Hill and Odie Mae Hollis Hill; husband, Dean Sparkman;...
Betty Webb Dunn
Jul 16, 2011
Betty Webb Dunn, age 79, of Fordyce, went to her Heavenly Father on July 16, 2011. Born February 7, 1932 in Urbana, AR, she was the daughter of the late A.C. Cary Webb and Lorena Pratt Webb of Urbana. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ferryl R. (F.R.) Dunn of Fordyce; grandson Damon K. Roper of El Dorado;...
