Obituaries

Obituaries for Southern Arkansas

Marvin Kenneth Workman

Marvin Kenneth Workman

Apr 7, 2020

Marvin Workman, 85 of White Hall went to be with the Lord April 7, 2020. He was born May 2, 1934 in Kingsland to the late Raymond Workman and Mayselle Bridges Workman. He was a member of Hardin Baptist Church where he was Sunday school superintendent and was a chairman of deacons. He was retired from Wyndam Baking Co. and...

Robin Lynn Wilson

Robin Lynn Wilson

Apr 7, 2020

Robin Lynn Wilson, 55 of Hampton died Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at her home. She was born November 30, 1964 in Rochester, Pennsylvania and is preceded in death by her husband Denny Wilson. She is survived by her daughter Amanda Wadlington of Hampton; her grandson Hunter Chambliss of Hampton; her sister Terri Poole (Larry) of Shreveport, Louisiana; and her brother...

Leonard (Lynn) Horton

Leonard (Lynn) Horton

Apr 4, 2020

Leonard (Lynn) Hayes Horton, 72, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, formerly of Fordyce, AR, made his way to the Lord, Saturday April 4th, 2020. Lynn was born in Savannah, GA, and was raised in Magnolia, AR. Lynn attended Magnolia High School, Southern Arkansas University, and served his country by joining the Army National Guard during the Vietnam War. During his time...

Janet Leigh Blann

Janet Leigh Blann

Apr 3, 2020

Janet Leigh Blann, 60, of Hampton passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born April 3, 1960 to Bill and Freddie Sue Blann. She was a retired nurse practitioner who had previously worked in oncology and family medicine. She was a member of Campground Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in...

Clint Malone Trammell

Clint Malone Trammell

Apr 1, 2020

Clint Malone Trammell, 30 of Fordyce passed away alongside his father, Stacy Trammell in a traffic accident on Wednesday April 1, 2020. He was born August 25, 1989. He was a skidder driver and loved working with his father for their special employer, the Ross family of Dumas, who he also loved working for. He also loved listening to music,...

Stacy Malone Trammell

Stacy Malone Trammell

Apr 1, 2020

Stacy Malone Trammell, 51, of Kingsland passed away alongside his son, Clint Trammell in a traffic accident on Wednesday April 1, 2020. He was born April 25, 1968 to the late Eldon and Patricia Bryant Trammell. He was a skidder driver for over thirty years. He loved working with his son, Clint for the Ross Family of Dumas. He loved...

Milton "Mickey" Moore

Milton "Mickey" Moore

Mar 31, 2020

Milton Monroe “Mickey” Moore, age 88, of Jacinto left the confines of his earthly body Tuesday, March 31, 2020, in Fordyce after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was born March 3, 1932, in Jacinto, the third son of the late George Dewey and Amy Lucille Green Moore. He was a member of the Fordyce United Methodist Church. He...

Allen Eugene "Sonny" Rowland

Allen Eugene "Sonny" Rowland

Mar 30, 2020

Allen Eugene “Sonny” Rowland, 83 of Kingsland died Monday March 30, 2020 at the VA Medical Center in Little Rock. Born March 22, 1937 at Dumas, he was a son of the late Jesse Rowland and Clara Gammil Rowland. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Kathryn Lisemby Rowland; two brothers and one sister. He retired from Central...

Marcella Runnells Moody

Marcella Runnells Moody

Mar 27, 2020

Marcella Runnells Moody, age 73 of Bearden died Friday, March 27, 2020 at St. Vincent’s in Little Rock, Arkansas. Marcella was born February 6, 1947 in Fordyce, Arkansas. She was retired from Lockheed Martin and a member of Bearden First Assembly of God Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Andrew Jackson Runnells and Ora Garner Runnells; husband,...

Carl Dawayne Crawford

Carl Dawayne Crawford

Mar 24, 2020

Carl Dawayne Crawford, age 55 of Hampton died Wednesday, March 25, 2020. He was born July 12, 1964 in Fordyce, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by his father, Carl Smith Crawford and one son, Carl Jacob Crawford. Dawayne is survived by one daughter, Jami Crawford Lucas of Junction City; mother, Lou Ann Moore of Camden; one brother, Trent Crawford...

Martha Ruth Barner

Martha Ruth Barner

Mar 24, 2020

Martha Ruth Wheeler Barner, age 83 of Bearden died Tuesday March 24, 2020 in Little Rock. She was born October 6, 1936 in her childhood home in Ramsey. She was the daughter of the late Rupert Wheeler and Emma Frazier Wheeler. She is preceded in death by her husband Wilbur Barner, her brothers Jack Wheeler and Vick Wheeler and one...

Myrtis Sue Ables

Myrtis Sue Ables

Mar 23, 2020

Myrtis Sue Ables, age 80 of Hampton died Monday, March 23, 2020 at Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado. She was born April 12, 1939 in Warren, Arkansas. She was a member of Hampton First Assembly of God. She is preceded in death by her parents, John Lawrence Bradford and Eva Mae Herring Bradford; one son, Johnny Dale...

Madonna Melissa Brooks

Madonna Melissa Brooks

Mar 20, 2020

Madonna Melissa Mangold Brooks, 67 of Hampton died Friday March 20, 2020 at her home. Born March 16, 1953 in Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Mangold and Sylvia Gentry Mangold. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Lloyd Mangold, Grover Mangold, George Mangold; a niece Tammy Mangold and two nephews, Robert Mangold and Kevin Mangold....

Ronald Yeager

Ronald Yeager

Mar 16, 2020

Ronald Yeager, 73 of White Hall, died Monday, March 16, 2020 in Little Rock. He was born June 6, 1946 in Camden to the late Lloyd Howell Yeager and Ruth Elizabeth Buzbee Yeager. He is survived by his sister Suzanne Ginger and husband Herman of Pine Bluff; niece Amanda Ginger of Pine Bluff; great niece Maribeth Howerton of Ruston, Louisiana;...

Tony Leon Faulkner

Tony Leon Faulkner

Mar 14, 2020

Tony Leon Faulkner, age 48 of Hampton died Saturday, March 14, 2020 at his home. He was born January 23, 1972 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Tony worked as a plumber. He is survived by one son, Jesse L. Faulkner of Camden; two daughters, Jami L. Faulkner of Hampton and Anna White of Crossett; father, Richard L. Faulkner of Pine Bluff;...

Louise Barnett

Louise Barnett

Mar 13, 2020

Louise Barnett of Jacksonville, TX, born January 23, 1946 to Clyde and Dora (Crowder) Hunt, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 in Tyler. She was 74 years old. Louise and her late husband, Ed, owned and operated Razorback Grocery and Trailer Park in Jacksonville for many years. Louise was a member of Faith Memorial Baptist Church in Ironton, where she...

William John Setterman Iii

William John Setterman Iii

Mar 12, 2020

William John Setterman, III age 78 of Fordyce died Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Bill was born January 3, 1942 in Pleasantville, NJ. He graduated Pleasantville High School and later became Pleasantville police officer. He later lived in Vermont and worked as an executive chef. Moving to Albuquerque, NM where he continued...

Charles Roland Nash

Charles Roland Nash

Mar 12, 2020

Charles Roland Nash, age 96, passed away on March 12, 2020 at his home. Born February 23, 1924 in Arkadelphia; A son of the late W.P. Nash and Bessie Deaton Nash. He was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtis Pierce Nash; eight brothers and two sisters. He is survived by his daughter, Freda Outlaw and husband Steve of Sheridan;...

William Herbert Ross

William Herbert Ross

Mar 11, 2020

William Herbert Ross, 79 of Kingsland died Wednesday March 11, 2020 at St. John’s Place in Fordyce. Born June 13, 1940 at Thornton, he was a son of the late Herbert Russell and Addie Maybell Nutt Russell. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Dene House Ross and a brother, Morris Russell. He is survived by two sons,...

William Burl Wells

William Burl Wells

Mar 10, 2020

William Burl Wells, age 83, passed away March 10, 2020 at Dallas County Medical Center. He was born June 9, 1936 to the late W.T. Wells and Della Pennington Wells. He was a retired truck driver. He served in the Army for two years. He was a member of Zion Baptist Church for about 65 years. He is preceded in...

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