Lois Irene Strange
May 1, 2009
Lois Irene Turner Strange, 83, of Banks died Friday May 1, 2009 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Born October 5, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Jep and Versa Turner. She was a member of the Banks Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Fixie Strange, Jr.; three children, Gary, Ricky, and...
Minnie Maudell Key
Apr 22, 2009
Minnie Maudell Key, 83, of Hampton, died Wednesday April 22, 2009 at the Timberlane Health & Rehab in El Dorado, AR. Mrs. Key was born in Hampton on May 26, 1925 to the late James Clifton & Violet Mildred Wright. She was a retired Nurses Aid, Bookkeeper, & was a Baptist. She is survived by her husband William S. Key,...
Lois I. Sullivent
Apr 22, 2009
Lois I. Sullivent, 78, of Bearden, Arkansas, died April 22, 2009 at St. John's nursing facility in Fordyce, AR. She was born June 12, 1930, in Uvalde, TX, the daughter of the late Jimmy and Ellen Buchanan. She was the oldest of three siblings. She married the late Hubert Jackson Sullivent. Mrs. Sullivent was a devoted member of the First...
Billy Ray Lowe
Apr 20, 2009
Billy Ray Lowe, 77, of Peoria, Arizona, died April 20, 2009, surrounded by his family. He was born July 19,1932, in Warren, AR, the son of the late Erwin S. Lowe and Lucy Russell Lowe. He attended Warren High School and served in the National Guard in the early 1950s and was honorably discharged as a master sergeawnt. In 1958...
Melba Verline Cox
Apr 18, 2009
Melba Verline Cox, 69, of Crossett died Saturday, April 18, 2009 at Ashley County Medical Center in Crossett. She was born September 4, 1939 in Fordyce, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her father, Bartee Hornaday, husband, Vergil Chester Cox and grandson, Grant Summerland. She is survived by her mother, Robbie Hornaday of Crossett; son, Michael Cox of Fountain...
Monroe Harris
Apr 15, 2009
Monroe Harris, 85, of Camden, died Wednesday, April 15. 2009 at his home following a long battle with cancer. He was born July 18, 1923 in Bearden, AR. He was preceded in death his parents, Carl Madison and Laura Peters Harris; brothers, Doss Kelly Harris, Kenneth Harris, Carl Reginald Harris; sisters, Rena Harris Sims and Altha Harris Adams. He was...
Mary M. Rodgers
Apr 11, 2009
Mary Rodgers age 88, passed away April 11, 2009 at her home after a lengthy illness. Mary was born in Cleveland County on May 23, 1920 to John and Grace Fikes McLendon. She was a lifelong resident of Rison having attended public schools there. After high school, Mary attended business school in Pine Bluff. After graduation, she worked for Moore's...
Lula B. Shirron
Apr 7, 2009
Lula B. Shirron, 96 of Sparkman, died Tuesday April 7, 2009 in Benton, Arkansas. She was born September 22, 1912, the daughter of Casper & Lula Walsh. She was preceded in death by her husband Guy & son Bob. Mrs. Lula was loved by many, & will be greatly missed. She is survived by two sons, James & wife Shirley...
Saron Kaye Cobb
Apr 5, 2009
Saron Kaye Sumrell Cobb, 50, of Fordyce died Sunday April 5, 2009 at the Dallas County Medical Center. Born December 19, 1958 at Pineville, Louisiana, she was a daughter of Ola Mae Sumrell and the late Robert Sumrell. She is also survived by her son, Mark Garrett and his wife Cynthia of Fordyce; daughter, Marlena Golden of Fordyce; two brothers,...
Helen Ophie Crowder
Apr 4, 2009
Helen Ophie Crowder, 93, of Fordyce died Saturday, April 4, 2009. She was born August 4, 1915 in Tinsman, Arkansas. She was a retired school teacher, former director of the Fordyce Senior Citizen Center and a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church in Fordyce. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Mary Hattie Williams Hopper; husband, Jewell...
Nelda Lee Brewer
Apr 2, 2009
Nelda Lee Brewer, 65, of Fordyce died Thursday April 2, 2009 at the Dallas County Medical Center. Born August 9, 1943 at Grapevine, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Marie DeMoss. Nelda was a member of Thornton 1st Baptist Church. She worked for many years as a clerk for Hickey's and Grand Leader. She was a loving...
Arnold Castleberry
Mar 27, 2009
Arnold Castleberry, 86, of Bearden passed away Friday March 27, 2009 at Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden. He was born October 11, 1922 to Odom Castleberry and Bonnie Arnold Castleberry. Arnold proudly served in the Air Force during World War II. He was a devoted member of White Oak Assembly of God Church in Bearden and loved singing in...
Clifton Smith
Mar 25, 2009
Clifton Smith, 91, of Fordyce, died Wednesday March 25, 2009 at his home. Mr. Smith was born in Bradley County Arkansas, on September 19, 1917 to the late George & Artie Smith. Mr. Smith was a member of the First Baptist Church in Fordyce. He was a retired mechanic, welder, 32nd Mason, and he loved to hunt & fish. Mr....
Beulah Alice Mckeowen
Mar 23, 2009
Beulah Alice Overton McKeowen, 87, of Tulip, died Monday March 23, 2009 at her home. Mrs. McKeowen was born in Tulip, AR on December 5, 1921 to the late James Walter & Amy Lucy Lawrence Overton. She was a homemaker & a member of the Tulip Methodist Church, where she served as the Secretary & Treasurer. She is survived by...
Nancy C. Doss
Mar 22, 2009
Nancy C. Brantley Doss, 67, of Fordyce died Sunday March 22, 2009 at the Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. She was born March 21, 1942 in New Edinburg. She had worked as a clerk at Mad Butcher in Fordyce for twenty-one years and she was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Fordyce. She was preceded...
Anne Louise Mauldin
Mar 21, 2009
Anne Louise Mauldin, 80, of Fordyce died Saturday, March 21, 2009 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. She was born December 12, 1928 in Dierks, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy Dickerson and Rosie Stevenson Dickerson, husband, Rufus Willie Mauldin and three brothers, Junior Dickerson, Kelly Dickerson and Carl Dickerson. She is survived by five sons,...
Eva Inez Spears
Mar 20, 2009
Eva Inez Spears, 89, of Fordyce died Friday, March 20, 2009 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado. She was born July 16, 1919 in Cleveland County. She was a homemaker and attended Smith Chapel Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, Delbert Trantham and Jennie Ozment Trantham and husband, Walter C. Spears....
Louis Clinton Howard
Mar 19, 2009
Louis Clinton "Sonny" Howard, 68, of Little Rock died Thursday March 19, 2009 at his home. Born February 17, 1941 in Longview, TX, he was a son of the late Louis and Nona Newton Howard. Mr. Howard was a member of Geyer Springs Baptist Church and a Mason. He was a retired driver of Yellow Freight. He was preceded in...
Infant Richard Allen Holland Iii
Mar 18, 2009
Infant Richard Allen Holland, III, of Carthage was born March 18, 2009 in Benton and died March 18, 2009. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Richard Erby, Jr., Herbert Allen Holland,Sr and Lola Faye Haggar. He is survived by his parents, Herbert Allen Holland and Chinnetha Erby Holland of Carthage; brother, Christopher Allen Holland of Benton and grandmother, Mary...
Charles Randall Gilliam
Mar 12, 2009
Charles Randall Gilliam, 50, of Fordyce, died Thursday March 12, 2009 at the Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. Mr. Gilliam was born in Warren, AR on July 9, 1958. He was retired from the Arkansas State Highway Department, and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Fordyce. Mr. Gilliam was a member of the CASA Advisory Council,...
