Stacy Dwayne Earnest
Dec 23, 2019
Stacy Dwayne Earnest, 47, of Hampton, Arkansas died Monday, December 23, 2019. He was born May 5, 1972 in Fordyce. He is preceded in death by his loving mother, Marcia “Big Mar” Earnest and one brother, Wyatt Earnest. He is survived by his father, Dwayne “Dee” Earnest of Hampton; wife, Tammy Earnest of Hampton; two sons, Blake “Big ‘Un” Earnest...
Charles L. Carter
Dec 23, 2019
Charles L. Carter, 67, of Hampton, Arkansas was born November 3, 1952 and passed away December 23, 2019. He was an incredible man that loved his family dearly and made sure to see them every day. Charles loved to hunt with his family, as well as attend baseball, softball, and football games. He also loved to cook, grilling on the...
Theresa Ann "Tag" Griffis
Dec 16, 2019
Theresa Ann “Tag” Griffis, age 65 of Texarkana, Arkansas died Monday, December 16, 2019 at her home. She was born June 26, 1954 in Camden, Arkansas. She was a retired school teacher and a Baptist. She is preceded in death by her father, George Earl Griffis. Tag is survived by her mother, Frances Griffis of Bearden; one brother, Travis (Hilda)...
Geneva Lanette Evans
Dec 13, 2019
Geneva Lanette Evans, age 78 of Hampton, died Friday, December 13, 2019 at her home. She was born April 22, 1941 in Calhoun County, Arkansas. She was a member of Faustina Baptist Church near Hampton. She is preceded in death by her parents, Birdie McCann and Madie Evans McCann; one daughter, Sherry Evans; four brothers, Vecial McCann, Lecial McCann, Doyce...
John Thomas Denton
Dec 11, 2019
John Thomas Denton, 64, of Fordyce died Wednesday December 11, 2019 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Born June 17, 1955 at Portola, CA he was a son of the late Steele Denton and Charlene DeBoard Denton. He was an Iron Worker Local 321. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Tony Denton and Mike Denton. He is...
Henry Norton "Rusty" Nutt
Dec 10, 2019
Henry Norton “Rusty” Nutt, age 69 of Fordyce, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. He was born November 22, 1950 in Fordyce, Arkansas. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Fordyce and a retired logger. He is preceded in death by his parents, Hugh Harrison Nutt and Kitty Corrine Robertson Nutt;...
Michael David Granderson
Dec 9, 2019
Michael David Granderson, 73 of Kingsland died Monday December 9, 2019 at his home. Born September 2, 1946 at Kingsland, he was a son of the late James S. Granderson and Gwendolyn Mitchell Granderson. He was preceded in death by his brother, Jimmy Granderson. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Sissy Granderson of Kingsland; son David...
James Raymond Sisson
Dec 9, 2019
James Raymond Sisson, age 76 of Fordyce died Monday, December 9, 2019 at St. John’s Place in Fordyce. He was born November 23, 1943 in Fordyce, Arkansas. He was in the Army National Guard, a bus driver, and worked on the railroad. He is preceded in death by his parents, James Sisson and Annie Louise Clement Sisson; one sister, Bonnie...
James Travis Grisham
Dec 6, 2019
James Travis Grisham (JT), age 89, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019 at Good Shepherd Nursing and Rehabilitation in Little Rock, AR. On February 28, 1952, he married Ophie Grace Williams. Together they had two daughters, Rebecca and Briget, and one son, Terry. After 42 years, JT retired from Entergy in Little Rock, AR and he and Ophie returned...
Lynda Jean Lightfoot
Dec 5, 2019
Well if you are reading this Lynda Jean Gill Garrett Lightfoot has passed, croaked, kicked the bucket or left the building. I croaked from complications of surgery on December 5, 2019. I was a hoot! If I thought it, I said it. Good things only. If I liked you, you knew it and if I didn’t – you knew that...
Patsy Jeanette Henderson
Dec 5, 2019
Patsy Jeanette Henderson of East End Community, formerly of Hampton, entered into her eternal rest on Thursday, December 05, 2019 at the age of 80. Patsy was preceded in death by her parents, William and Evelene Holmes, husband Hollis, and siblings Junior, Bob, Kate and Willie Lee. Patsy was a faithful servant in her job as a Teacher’s Aide at...
Bobby Ew Richardson Jr.
Nov 30, 2019
Bobby (Dale) Drew Richardson, Jr. 64, of Fordyce, formerly of Camden and Harmony Grove died Saturday, November 30, 2019 at his home. He was born November 26, 1955 in Camden, Arkansas. He was a retired Air Force Master Sergeant. He is survived by two sons, James Richardson of St. Louis, MO, Ryan Richardson of CO; two daughters, Jennifer Noel Pennington...
James "Jim" Forsyth
Nov 29, 2019
James “Jim” Forsyth, 78 of Bearden, passed away on November 29, 2019. He was born July 3, 1941 in San Francisco, California. He is survived by his wife Kathy Forsyth of Bearden, son Richard Forsyth and wife Wendy Forsyth of Bearden, son David Forsyth of Camden and son Robert Forsyth and wife Rose Forsyth of Huntsville. Funeral services are private.
Earl S. Freer
Nov 29, 2019
Earl Sheridan Freer, 92 of Ivan died Friday November 29, 2019 at Dallas County Medical Center. Born December 18, 1926, he was a son of the late James Clarence Freer and Debbie Rose Lum Freer. He was a carpenter and a member of Zion Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Lucille Freer; four brothers,...
James Herman Nutt
Nov 26, 2019
James Herman Nutt, 75 of Sparkman died Tuesday November 26, 2019. Born March 3, 1944 in Mobile, AL, he was a son of the late Henry Floyd Nutt and Marie Langston Nutt. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Margie Nutt of Sparkman; son Allen Nutt of Sparkman; two daughters, Amanda Fenocchi...
Ira Monroe Rhoades
Nov 20, 2019
Ira Monroe Rhoades, 80, of Carthage died November 20, 2019, at Arkansas Heart Hospital. He was born July 5, 1939, in New London, Ohio. He served 23 years in the Navy and 5 duties in Vietnam while in the military he served on the recovery detail for Apollo 16, 17 and Skylab 1. He was involved in ENIWETAK clean-up project,...
Glen E. Clemons Sr
Nov 20, 2019
Glen E. Clemons, Sr., 81 of Ben Wheeler, Texas, died Wednesday, November 20, 2019 in Fordyce. He was born July 8, 1938 in Thornton, Arkansas. He was a loving father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend. Memorial services will be 10 AM Saturday, December 7th at the Benton Funeral Home Chapel in Fordyce. Arrangements are by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce....
Charles Wayne Keeton
Nov 18, 2019
Charles Wayne Keeton, 78, of Fayetteville died November 18, 2019, at Washington Regional Medical Center after a brief battle with cancer. He was born December 24, 1940, in Fordyce, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his wife of over 50 years, Jo Ann Keeton, his parents Henry and Annie Maude Keeton and brothers Kenny and William “Bill” Keeton. Wayne...
Stacy Lee Lancaster
Nov 18, 2019
Stacy Lee Lancaster, 85 of Hampton died Monday November 18, 2019 at Life Touch Hospice in El Dorado. Born April 27, 1934 at Waterloo, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Dorcie Glen Bearbower and Martha Fowlkes Bearbower. She is survived by her children, Denise (Max) Brister of Harrell, Dawn (Bob) Malley of Bentonville, Doug (Shirley) Newman of Branson,...
Mary Lou Humphrey
Nov 13, 2019
Mary Lou Humphrey, 96, of Bearden died Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Dallas County Hospital in Fordyce. She was born November 13, 1923 in Sparkman, Arkansas. She was a member of Bearden First Assembly of God Church, The Best Friends Club and she was a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her parents, William Hickman and Ellie Vanlandingham Hickman...
