Jerry "Bud" Bryant
Apr 13, 2017
Jerry "Bud" Bryant, 75, of Hampton died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at his home. He was born March 3, 1942 in Calhoun County, Arkansas. He was a retired truck driver and a member of First Baptist Church in Hampton. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clyde Bryant and Allie Stokes Long; one daughter, Terry Bryant; three brothers, Vicky...
Marilyn Ann Clemons
Apr 12, 2017
Marilyn Ann Mosley Clemons, 65 of Bearden, died Wednesday, April 12, 2017. She was born April 20, 1951 in Bearden, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her husband Sam L. Clemons, her father John Garland Mosley, her sister Frances Jean Pierce, and three brothers: Jimmy Garland Mosley, Jerry David Mosley, and Stephen Edward Mosley. She is survived by her...
Mary Ellen Cathey Hopkins
Apr 7, 2017
Mary Ellen Cathey Hopkins, 75, of Bearden passed away Friday, April 7, 2017 at St. Vincent's in Little Rock. She was born October 2, 1941 in Bearden, Arkansas. Mary worked at various jobs in the Bearden area, but most of all she was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved her family and considered this her greatest accomplishment. She...
Wanda Newton
Apr 3, 2017
Wanda Newton went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 3, 2017 with family members at her side. She was born in Kingsland Arkansas on July 29, 1937 to the late Wallace Edward and Mary Jewell Graves Mitchell. Wanda worked and owned her own business Electrolysis of Victoria for 23 years. She enjoyed cooking, traveling, organizing...
Billy Ault
Apr 2, 2017
Rev. Billy Ault, 75 of New Edinburg, left this world April 2nd for his eternal home. He was born August 11, 1941 in Slabtown, Arkansas, the son of the late John Walter and Tressi Frances Raney Ault. Billy is survived by his wife of 55 years Carol Jean Lindsey Ault of New Edinburg; one son Michael Ault and wife Melissa...
Edith Turner Newton
Mar 31, 2017
Edith Turner Newton, 82, of Hampton died Friday, March 31, 2017 at her home. She was born May 10, 1934 in Tinsman, Arkansas. Edith was a retired nurse. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alfred Roy Turner and Virginia Green Turner; husband Bobby Joe Newton; grandson, Jake Hudson; great grandson, Logan Williams, son-in-law, Jim Hudson; seven brothers, Claude,...
Nina Rothwell Kleppin
Mar 27, 2017
Nina Rothwell Kleppin, 91, of Jonesboro died Monday March 27, 2017 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born August 18, 1925 at Greenbrier, she was a daughter of the late Otto E. Barringer and Jennie Livingston Barringer. She was a retired vice president of Region's Bank in Fordyce. She was preceded in death by her parents; her...
Robbie Lavern Hart
Mar 26, 2017
Robbie Lavern Hart, 93, of Fordyce/New Edinburg died Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Green House Cottages in Rison. She was born January 28, 1924 in New Edinburg, Arkansas. She retired from Phelps Dodge and was a member of New Edinburg Methodist Church. She loved her children and grandchildren with all her heart and if you couldn't find her in the...
Lillie Ann Howard
Mar 19, 2017
Lillie Ann Howard, 49, of Conway died Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center in Conway, Arkansas. She was born August 13, 1967 in Kennett, MO. She is preceded in death by her father, Jerry D. Howard; grandparents, Jessie and Mabel Hickman, Red Howard, Lillie Howard, and Liz Howard Nash, and two nephews, Justin and Tyler Doherty. She is...
Taylor Mckenzie Watkins
Mar 13, 2017
Taylor McKenzie Watkins, 20, of Bearden went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, March 13, 2017. She was born September 18, 1996 in Texarkana, TX. Taylor was a ministry assistant at Compact Family Services-Hillcrest Children's Home in Hot Springs and a student at Henderson State University. She is survived by her parents, Shawn and Neisa Watkins of Bearden...
Patsy Ann Clemons Nix
Mar 12, 2017
Patsy Ann Clemons Nix, 73, of Thornton died Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Life Touch Hospice in El Dorado. She was born March 5, 1944 in Aubrey, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harvey Brown Clemons and Floy McGuire Clemons; husband, David Wilson Nix; one grandson, Justin Nix. She is survived by one son, Harvey Nix of...
Willie Ray Davis
Mar 12, 2017
Willie Ray Davis, 93 of Benton, died Sunday, March 12, 2017. He was born February 17, 1924 in Hampton to the late Barney J. Davis and Annie O'Mary Davis. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Marion Dean Williams Davis, his daughter Sonja Marshall, brother Edgar Davis, and two sisters, Opal Harberson and Bertha Thomason....
Virginia Mae Bolling
Mar 10, 2017
Virginia Mae Bolling, 58, of Hampton died Friday, March 10, 2017 at her home in Hampton. She was born February 4, 1959 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harlon Wallace and Helen Newton Bolling; one son, Anthony McEntire; one brother, Harlis Wallace; and one sister, Lisa Bolling. She is survived by two sons, Jeremy...
Bobby D. Allen
Mar 8, 2017
Bobby D. Allen, 81 of Fordyce, died Wednesday, March 8, 2017. He was born November 28, 1935 in Camden. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bert and Gladys Lusby Allen, his son Dwain Allen and his brother Dru Allen. He is survived by his wife Audrey Allen of Fordyce; two sons, Kenneth Allen of Mobile, AL and Brian...
Thomas Meek Strickland
Mar 7, 2017
Thomas Meek Strickland, 62, of Hampton died Tuesday March 7, 2017 at UAMS in Little Rock. Born September 29, 1954 at Camden, he was a son of Martha Strickland of Hatfield, AR and the late Billy C. Strickland, Sr. He was a supervisor at General Dynamics and a member of Harmony Baptist Church in El Dorado. He is survived by...
Norma Dene Ross
Mar 7, 2017
Norma Dene House Ross, 76 of Fordyce died Tuesday March 7, 2017 at St. John's Place. Born February 7, 1941 at Jackson, TN, she was a daughter of the late Godfrey House and Mae Shields House. She was preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn Crowder. She is survived by her husband, William Ross of Fordyce; two sons, Jim Ross...
Dorothy Sue "Dot" Erwin
Mar 6, 2017
Dorothy Sue "Dot" Erwin of Thornton died Monday March 6, 2017 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. Born October 14, 1922 at Thornton, she was a daughter of the late Fell Harper and Mae Turner Harper. She was a retired telephone operator and a member of the Thornton United Methodist Church for over 80 years. She was preceded in death...
Terry Wallace Davis
Mar 6, 2017
Terry Wallace Davis, 68 of Bismarck, died Monday, March 6, 2017. He was born May 15, 1948 in Fordyce to the late Burton Wallace Davis and Billie Ruth Davis. He is survived by his wife Pat Davis of Bismarck, his sister Jan Davis of Little Rock, and a host of cousins. Graveside services will be 11AM Thursday at Oak Grove...
Ansel D. Corder
Mar 3, 2017
Ansel Dixon Corder, Jr, age 73 of Bearden Arkansas died Friday March 3, 2017. He was born in Fort Smith Arkansas on December 8, 1943. Ansel held several occupations throughout his lifetime. He never wanted to regret not having taken part of an opportunity that came his way to do something at least once. His endeavors included, sprinkler fitter, truck...
Janis Juanita Johnston
Mar 1, 2017
Janis Juanita Johnston, 82 of Hampton, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017. She was born July 9, 1934 in Hampton to the late DeWitt Porter, Sr and Ozie Williams Porter. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Betty Watson and Thelma Porter, and her son-in-law Carroll Newton. She was a member of Harrell Methodist Church. She is survived by...
