Debra Dee Becton
Nov 10, 2020
Debra Dee Becton, 54 of Hampton, died Tuesday, November 10, 2020 in Camden. She was born September 27, 1966 in Fordyce to Mary Ann Becton and the late L.D. Becton. She is survived by her mother Mary Ann Becton of Hampton; two sisters Andra (Mark) Hodnett of Hampton and Jana (Mark) Young of Parkers Chapel; four nieces Holly Mitchell (Dakotah)...
Martha Jeanne Strickland
Nov 9, 2020
Martha Jeanne Zinn Strickland, 89 of Hatfield, formerly of Hampton died Monday November 9, 2020. Born May 10, 1931 at Fordyce, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Zinn and Margaret Files Zinn. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Hampton. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of over 64 years, Bill Strickland;...
Jerry T. Marks
Nov 5, 2020
Jerry T. Marks, age 72, died Thursday morning at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. Jerry was born June 5, 1948 in Warren, AR, to the late Almos Marks and late Theda Livingston Childress. Jerry is survived by a brother Ronald Marks (Elizabeth) of Bryant and a sister Judy Kirkley (James) of Crossett; nephew: Mike Kirkley; nieces: Carla McDougald, Sheila Keen...
James "Tommy" Golden
Oct 30, 2020
James Thomas “Tommy” Golden, Sr. 73 of Kingsland died Friday October 30, 2020 at the Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. Born March 3, 1947 at Fordyce, he was a son of the late Ora Oliver “Bradley” Golden and Elva Lucille Berg Golden. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary L. Harvill Golden; a brother, Ora...
Francis Carol Wisdom
Oct 25, 2020
Francis Carol Wisdom, 62 of Glenwood passed away October 25, 2020 at CHI St Vincent in Hot Springs. She was born August 24, 1958 to Hulen and Mary Sue Sorrells. She is preceded in death by her mother, Mary Sue Sorrells; one sister, Dorothy Coke; a grandson, Korbin Castleberry; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith. She is survived by her...
Tim Watson
Oct 25, 2020
Tim Watson, 47 of Fordyce, died Sunday October 25, 2020. He was born January 28, 1973 in West Monroe, Louisiana to the late Merle and Wyvonne Wilson Watson. He is survived by his wife Teresa Watson of Fordyce; his son Samuel Downen of Fordyce; his god-daughter Jordyn Hardaway of Fordyce ; his father-in-law and mother-in-law Truman and Ruth Womble of...
Lundy Ray Colvert
Oct 25, 2020
Lundy Ray Colvert, age 80 of Garfield, died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at his home on Beaver Lake. He was born on November 24, 1939 at his home in Calhoun County to the late Annie Rae Colvert and Lundy Bass Colvert. Lundy Ray Colvert was a true Renaissance man, whose passions included God, family, love for his country, and love...
Dwight Wilson Clayton
Oct 22, 2020
Dwight Wilson Clayton, 76 of Fordyce died Thursday October 22, 2020. He was born September 21, 1944 to the late Willis and Reba Clayton. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Harold Clayton and Carroll Clayton; one sister Margaret Childers; one great-granddaughter, Bailee Brooke Potter. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Clayton; son Todd Clayton and...
James Ray Raines
Oct 22, 2020
Rev. James Ray Raines, age 83 of North Little Rock died Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born September 21, 1937 in De Witt, Arkansas. During his 67 years of ministry, Bro. Raines has pastored several churches, including: Sulphur Springs in Fordyce, Chapel Hill Baptist in New Edinburg, Zion Baptist in Fordyce, First...
William Russell "Did' Quarles
Oct 21, 2020
William Russell “Did” Quarles, lifelong resident of Bearden, Arkansas departed this life October 21, 2020. “Did” as he was known around Bearden, is now telling stories to family, friends and other WWII veterans. They are all laughing as he did love a good story. Did was born February 8, 1927 to the late Fred Quarles and Annie (Wilson) Quarles. Did...
Ralph Richard Simpson
Oct 19, 2020
Ralph Richard Simpson, age 57 of East Camden died Monday, October 19, 2020 at his home. He was born in the town of Brackely in the county of Northamptonshire England. He was a truck driver and had served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jimmie Lee Simpson and Margaret Patricia “Peggy” Curran Simpson....
Edd Dempsey
Oct 18, 2020
Edd Dempsey, 88 of Hampton, died Sunday, October 18, 2020 in Little Rock. He was born December 3, 1931 in Holly Springs to the late Perry Dempsey and Ellen Brown Dempsey. He was also preceded in death by his wife Pattie Speer Dempsey and eleven brothers and sisters. He is survived by his daughter Donna Dempsey of Fort Worth, Texas;...
Louise Virginia Clements
Oct 18, 2020
Louise Virginia Clements, 99, of Kingsland died Oct 18, 2020 at her daughter's home in Florida. She was born Dec 23, 1920 in Springdale, Lyon County, Kansas although she grew up in Sioux City, Iowa. She is preceded in death by her husband Paul Franklin Clements and one daughter Nancy Lou Anderson. She is survived by one daughter Frances Harper...
Mae Dell Hines Williams
Oct 14, 2020
Mae Dell Hines Williams, 82 of Harrell died Wednesday October 14, 2020 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas at El Dorado. Born October 12, 1938 in Bradley County, she was a daughter of the late Leroy “Red” Hines and Thelma Huitt Hines. She was a member of Canaan Baptist Church in Harrell and was a supervisor at the Nutrition...
Julie Ann Guthrie
Oct 12, 2020
Julie Ann Dabney Guthrie, 66, of Kingsland, AR, formerly of Freeport, Texas, passed away in her home Monday, October 12, 2020, of natural causes. She was born April 25, 1954, in Houston, Texas, to the late George and Ann Burks Dabney of Freeport, Texas. Ron Guthrie, her husband, of Freeport also predeceased her. After graduation from high school in Houston,...
Avalene Anthony Whitten Reynolds
Oct 8, 2020
Helen Avalene Anthony Whitten Reynolds, age 95 of Bearden, beloved mother of Horace Vernon Whitten (deceased), Norman Willis Whitten of Bearden, Arkansas, David Nelson Whitten of Texarkana, Texas (Susan), and Raymond Dennis Whitten of Texarkana, Texas (Harriet), left this early abode for her eternal home with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 9:12 a.m. on Thursday, October 8, 2020...
Bonnie Sue Colvert
Oct 5, 2020
Bonnie Sue Colvert, age 78 of Little Rock, died Monday, October 5, 2020, at Avenir Memory Care in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born May 2, 1942 in Carthage, Arkansas to the late Jesse B. Crowder and Myrtice Harrison Crowder. Bonnie Sue Colvert was a passionate person filled with a love of learning. Bonnie spent her childhood in Carthage and...
Hamp Strickland
Oct 2, 2020
Hamp Strickland, 94 of Hampton died Friday October 2, 2020 at St. John’s place in Fordyce. Born January 29, 1926 at Hampton, he was a son of the late William A. Strickland and Mattie Inzer Strickland. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and was an insurance agent for Shelter Insurance. He was a used car salesman and...
Annie Mary Nix
Sep 29, 2020
Annie Mary Nix, age 79 of Sparkman died Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born December 30, 1940 in Thornton, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jeff B. Nix and Ruby Efird Nix; one son Jeffery Mosley; one brother, Connie Nix and one sister, Sue Nix. She is survived...
Carroll Ray Moore
Sep 26, 2020
Carroll Ray Moore, age 65 of Hampton died Saturday, September 26, 2020 at his home. He was born May 16, 1955 in El Dorado, Arkansas. He was a retired carpenter. He is preceded in death by his parents, Donald Ray Moore and Bobbie Legget Moore; wife, Sharon Moore; step father, Troy R. Pierce; and cousin, Bruce Moore. He is survived...
