William D. Miller
Sep 8, 2009
William Miller, 80, of Fordyce died Tuesday September 8, 2009 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. Born November 29, 1928 at Ellisville, he was a son of the late Perry David and Natalie Miller. Mr. Miller was a truck driver and a U.S. Army veteran, serving in the Korean War. He was preceded in death by two wives, Eddie Louise...
Tommy Lee Pitts
Sep 7, 2009
Tommy Lee Pitts, 60, of Hampton, died Monday September 7, 2009. Mr. Pitts was born in Ouachita County on February 2, 1949 to the late James & Claudia Tanner Pitts. He was a retired truck driver, & a member of the Christadelphian Ecclesia Church. Mr. Pitts was the Fire Chief of the Tinsman Volunteer Fire Department, & honorably & faithfully...
Jerrell Wilson Parkman
Sep 7, 2009
Jerrell Wilson Parkman, 76, of New Edinburg died Monday, September 07, 2009 at his home. He was born January 27, 1933 in New Edinburg. He was a retired logger and a member of New Edinburg Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Olaf and Rotchie Pierce Parkman. He is survived by his wife Clara Parkman of New...
Curtis Edward Huddleston
Sep 6, 2009
Curtis Edward Huddleston, 68 of New Edinburg, died Sunday, September 6, 2009 at his home. He was born October 11, 1940 in New Edinburg to the late Maurice Edward and Rachel Trammell Huddleston. He is survived by his son, Curtis E. Huddleston, Jr. of Virginia Beach, Virginia; two daughters, Dana Lynn Kirk and Judy Ann Huddleston both of Jacks Creek,...
Benjamin Harlan Welch, Jr.
Sep 5, 2009
Benjamin Harlan "Poncho" Welch, 69 of Hampton died Saturday September 5, 2009 at his home. Born November 21, 1939 in Murray County, GA, he was a son of the late Benjamin Harlan Welch, Sr. and Annie Jo Watts Dunn. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Debra Lee Welch. He is survived by his wife, Joann Welch of Hampton;...
James Ridgell
Sep 5, 2009
James Ridgell, 84, of North Little Rock died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Baptist Medical Center in North Little Rock. He was born February 20, 1925 in Ashley County. He was a member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church in North Little Rock and a retired Parts Manager for John Deere Ag-Pro. He was preceded in death by his parents Vollie...
Mary Sue Jones White Smith
Sep 3, 2009
Mary Sue Jones White Smith, 84, of Jacinto, Arkansas died, peacefully surrounded by her son Gregory and wife Sue, Thursday, September 3, 2009 in the afternoon at her son's home of Vilonia, Arkansas. She was born August 3, 1925. She was a member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church of Jacinto, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry...
Jake Lonnie Stokes
Sep 2, 2009
Jake Lonnie "Boo" Stokes, Jr., 49 of Hampton died Wednesday September 2, 2009 at his home. Born July 24, 1960, he was the son of Jake Lonnie Stokes, Sr. and the late Marilyn Avant Stokes. He is survived by his wife, Cricket Stokes of Hampton; one son, Jack Stokes of Hampton; one daughter, Candace Stokes of Hampton; one brother, Jimmy...
Edward Russell
Sep 2, 2009
Edward Russell, 80, of Kingsland, died Wednesday September 2, 2009 at the Dallas County Medical Center. Mr. Russell was born in Cleveland County on December 18, 1928 to the late W.B. & Rachel Best Russell. He was member of the St. Marks Episcopal Church in Crossett, and was a retired owner of Russell Logging. He is survived by his wife...
B.L. Avant
Aug 29, 2009
B.L. Avant, 73, of Hampton, died Saturday August 29, 2009. Mr. Avant was born in Hampton, AR on January 28, 1936 to the late Blount Lester & Virginia Ables Avant. He was a retired owner/operator of a gravel business, & a member of the Trinity Chapel Church in Hampton. He is survived by his two sons, Bobby Lane Avant &...
Benjamin Jett Hannegan
Aug 29, 2009
Benjamin Jett Hannegan, infant son of Brandon and Kodie Hannegan of Harrell was born August 29th 2009 and died August 29th 2009. He is survived by his brother, Jacob Russell Hannegan. Maternal grandparents are Russell and Kimberly Whitmer of Hampton, AR. Paternal grandparents are Buddy Hannegan and Carol Thomas both of Hampton, AR. Maternal great grandparents are Robert and Catherine...
Reba Sue Ford
Aug 21, 2009
Reba Sue Ford, 82, of Fordyce, died Friday August 21, 2009. Mrs. Ford was born in Dallas County on May 1, 1927 to the late Walter Edward & Lula Naylor Jordan. She was a retired receptionist & a member of the Zion Baptist Church. She is survived by her two sons, Ronnie Ford & his wife Regina of Fordyce, AR,...
Herman W. Dunn
Aug 20, 2009
Herman W. Dunn, 95, of Hampton died August 20, 2009 at Hillsboro Life Care in El Dorado. Herman was born December 2, 1913 in Hampton, a son of the late Watson H. and Mattie Waldrup Dunn. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 75 years, Juanita Blake Dunn; two sons, Gerald R. Dunn and Russell Dunn; a...
Thomas James Pride
Aug 20, 2009
Thomas James "Jim" Pride, 92, of Fordyce, died Thursday, August 20, 2009 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. He was born October 12, 1916 in Fordyce. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Fordyce and a retired Timber Procurement Agent for Georgia-Pacific in Fordyce. He was also an Army World War II veteran serving in the Pacific...
Robert March Gray
Aug 16, 2009
Robert March Gray, 93 of Fordyce, died Sunday, August 16, 2009. He was born May 13, 1916 in Fordyce to the late Virgil Franklin and Amy Frances Bryant Gray. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lota Louise Shook Gray; his daughter, Amy Ruth Little; three sons, Charles, Foster, and Danny Gray; two sisters, one brother, and two grandchildren....
Vivanae Roberta Lockridge
Aug 15, 2009
Vivanae Roberta Lockridge, 77 of Hampton, died Saturday, August 15, 2009. She was born April 8, 1932 in Fordyce, Arkansas to the late Larkin and Pastoria Fletcher Hand. She is survived by her husband, Lavelle Lockridge of Hampton; one son, Phillip Lockridge and wife Patricia of Harrison; three grandchildren, Kristina Lockridge of El Dorado, Sarah Lockridge of Harrison, and Meredith...
Chester Ray Wood
Aug 15, 2009
Chester Ray Wood, 69 of Fordyce, died Saturday, August 15, 2009 in El Dorado, Arkansas. He was born October 15, 1939 in Moyers, Oklahoma to the late Leslie and Jessie Osgood Wood. He was preceded in death by his step-daughter, Lela Kaye Smith and two grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Louise Wood of Fordyce; two sons, Bobby...
Bernadette Defee
Aug 14, 2009
Bernadette DeFee, 61, of Strong, formerly of Hampton, died Friday August 14, 2009 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado, AR. Mrs. DeFee was born in Hampton, AR, on June 18, 1948. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, William Dennis DeFee of Strong, AR; a son, Lane Allen & his wife Tonya of...
Marie Cooper Hodnett
Aug 13, 2009
Marie Horne Grace Cooper Hodnett of Fordyce died August 13, 2009 at St. John's Place in Fordyce, Arkansas. She was born October 20, 1924 in Sparkman, Arkansas to the late Mae Roberts Horne and Otis D. Horne. Mrs. Hodnett was preceded in death by her Mother and Father, husband Ernest Grace, Sr., sons Infant Grace and Ernest Grace, Jr. and...
George Ellen Stokes
Aug 11, 2009
George Ellen Stokes, 59, of Hampton died Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado, Arkansas. She was born December 26, 1949 in Diboll, TX. She was a retired secretary for Shelter Insurance in Hampton. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Edward Milford and Opal Helton Milford. She is survived by her...
