William Harvey Flowers
Feb 4, 2017
William Harvey Flowers, 90 of White Hall died Saturday February 4, 2017 at JRMC in Pine Bluff. Born February 10, 1926 at Crossett, he was the son of the late Harvey Bedford Flowers and Muriel Harley Flowers. He was retired from the railroad and was a Navy veteran of World War II. Other than his parents, he was preceded in...
Barbara Nahdyne Barner
Feb 1, 2017
Barbara Nahdyne Harrell Hollis Barner, age 79, of Fordyce died Wednesday February 1, 2017 at her home. Born January 2, 1938 in Bearden, she was the daughter of the late Robert Ray Harrell and Dollie Mae Evans Harrell. She was a member of Bearden Missionary Baptist Church. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Robert Paul Hollis, who...
William "Bill" Francis Tucker
Jan 29, 2017
William "Bill" Francis Tucker, 92 of Hampton died Sunday January 29, 2017 at the Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. Born December 10, 1924 at Pottsville, he was a son of the late S.C. Tucker and Effie Mae Williams Tucker. He was a retired research chemist for Monsanto. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Ruth Tucker;...
Harvey T. Cobb
Jan 25, 2017
Harvey T. Cobb, 78, of Bearden died Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born November 13, 1938 in Mount Ida, Arkansas. He was a retired truck driver. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harvey A. Cobb and Myrtle Alexander Cobb. He is survived by two sons, G. T. Cobb and wife...
Margie Lee Harlin
Jan 21, 2017
Margie Lee Harlin, 85, of Greenville, Texas passed away at her residence on January 21, 2017. Graveside services will be held at Crossroads Cemetery in Kingsland, Arkansas at 10 A.M. on Friday, January 27, 2017. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 26, 2017 from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. There will be a visitation...
Elsie Marie Speet Peterson
Jan 21, 2017
Elsie Marie Speer Peterson, age 101, of Camden, Arkansas, passed peacefully Saturday, January 21, 2017, at the home of her daughter, Helen Sitterlee, of Mobile, Alabama. Elsie was born April 18, 1915, in the Hopeville Community, Calhoun County, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Daniel Speer and Zadie Frances Anthony Speer; her husband, Hermon Peterson; five...
Roy Edward Mitchell
Jan 20, 2017
Roy Edward Mitchell, 67, of Kingsland died Friday, January 20, 2017 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, AR. He was born May 3, 1949 in Houston, TX. He was a retired forester and a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Maxwell Mitchell and Gladys Nowlin Mitchell. He is survived by his...
Wilma Ruth Mcmillan
Jan 19, 2017
Wilma Ruth McMillan, 75, of Warren died Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, AR. She was born April 11, 1941 in Knoxville, TN to the late Robert Eugene Walker and Tressie Elizabeth Embory Walker. She is also preceded in death by one daughter, Karen McMillian; three brothers and four sisters. She was a homemaker...
Tommy Evans
Jan 19, 2017
Tommy Evans, 83 of Bearden, died Thursday, January 19, 2017. He was born January 15, 1934 in Thornton to the late Stewart B. and Edna Grace Evans. He retired from International Paper after 38 years of service. Following his retirement Tommy continued to garden and do carpentry projects until Alzheimer's prevented his work. He was preceded in death by his...
Margarette Gresham
Jan 17, 2017
Margarette Gresham, 87, of Hampton, died Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in El Dorado at Life Touch Hospice. She was born October 12, 1929 in Humble, TX to the late Floyd and Ruby Morgan. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Gresham, son, William Hammack, granddaughter, Samantha Gonzales and sister, Louise Morgan. She is survived by her sons,...
Ruth J. Womack Crouse
Jan 17, 2017
It is with great sorrow that we report the passing of Ruth J. Womack Crouse, 96, of Hot Springs on January 17, 2017. She was born on June 4, 1920 in Wave Community, Dallas County, born the fifth of ten children to Dock and Jewel Hubbard Womack. She married N. Key Crouse on December 16, 1939. Survivors are three daughters:...
Kathy Mitchell
Jan 12, 2017
Kathy Mitchell, 65 of Fordyce died Thursday January 12, 2017. Born April 9, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Buck Tompkins and Erma Kelly Frizzell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Mitchell. She is survived by her son, Michael Mitchell (Jennifer) of Fordyce; her daughter, Mindy Carrington of Benton; five grandchildren Holly Mitchell, Autumn Mitchell,...
Geraldine Smith Dykes
Jan 12, 2017
Geraldine Smith Dykes, 87 of Tulip, died Thursday, January 12, 2017 in Hot Springs. She was born September 14, 1929 in Tulip to the late Lemuel and Allie Mae Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband Jerry D. Dykes. She is survived by her son Jerry R. Dykes of Tulip; three daughters, Helen Lamb of Crossett, Tricia...
James E. Glass, Jr.
Jan 11, 2017
Lt. Col (Ret) James "Jim" E. Glass, Jr. age 73 of Fordyce passed away January 11, 2017. Born August 12, 1943 in Hot Springs Arkansas to the late James E., Sr. and Ida Handlin Glass. Jim graduated from Fordyce High School in 1961 and then attended The University of Arkansas at Monticello, The University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and the...
Joy Marshall Bolin
Jan 5, 2017
Joy Marshall Bolin, 84, passed away on January 5, 2017 at her home near Carthage, Arkansas. She was born September 30, 1932 to the late H.L. and Nancy Raney Marshall. She was a member of Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Bolin, a son, Mark Bolin, and a grandson, Gregory Bolin. She was...
Thelma Alice Langley Humphries
Jan 5, 2017
Thelma Alice Langley Humphries, of Holly Springs, was born in Buena Vista, Arkansas on April 3, 1933 to the late Rebecca and Olen Langley of Eagle Mills, Arkansas. After a well fought battle she made her transition to eternity on Thursday, January 5, 2017. Thelma wore many hats. Along with being a homemaker, wife and mother, she was also the...
Ronald G. Lloyd
Jan 3, 2017
Ronald G. Lloyd, 76 of Selma passed away Tuesday January 3, 2017 at the Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock. He was employed by Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad from 1959 to 1987. He retired early due to health issues. He then pursued his much loved hobbies with quarter horses and training border collie dogs. He was preceded in...
Martha Jo Nutt
Jan 1, 2017
Martha Jo Nutt, 92, of Hampton died Sunday, January 1, 2017 at her home. She was born June 19, 1924 in Harrell, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and a member of Harrell United Methodist Church in Harrell. She is preceded in death by her parents, W. J. "Wix" Jones and Jenny Julia Jones; husband, W. S. Nutt, Jr.; one daughter,...
Jimmie Sue Bryant Roark
Jan 1, 2017
Jimmie Sue Bryant Roark 80, of Hampton died Sunday January 1, 2017 at her home. Born January 25, 1936 at Tinsman, she was the daughter of the late Travis Noel Bryant and Ethel Lee Nutt Bryant. She was a school teacher for 60 years. She is survived by the father of her four daughters, Thomas Winfred Roark; her four daughters,...
Weabur Jean Quarles
Dec 31, 2016
Weabur Jean Quarles, 84, of Bearden died Saturday, December 31, 2016 at her home. She was born March 19, 1932 in Dumas, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and a member of Bearden Missionary Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lawner Humphries and Mary Mae Justice Humphries; husband, Floyd Quarles; two brothers, Houston and Loyce Humphries; and...
