Obituaries

Obituaries for Southern Arkansas

James Aubrey Post

James Aubrey Post

Apr 3, 2016

James Aubrey Post, 95 of Kingsland, died Sunday, April 3, 2016. He was born March 16, 1921 in New Edinburg to the late John Hardy Post and Estelle Sanders Post. He was a member of the Kingsland Missionary Baptist Church, a Navy veteran, and served during World War II. He was also preceded in death by his wife Eva Mae...

Donnie Lee Harcrow, Sr.

Donnie Lee Harcrow, Sr.

Apr 1, 2016

Donnie Lee Harcrow, Sr. 70, of Eagle Mills died Friday, April 1, 2016 at his home. He was born June 25, 1945 in Camden, Arkansas. He was a truck driver. He is preceded in death by his parents, Aubrey Lee Harcrow and Juanita May Harcrow, and one son, Donnie Harcrow, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Harcrow of...

Eva Beatrice Evans Inzer

Eva Beatrice Evans Inzer

Apr 1, 2016

Eva Beatrice Evans Inzer, 91, of Hampton died Friday, April 01, 2016 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. She was born September 5, 1924 in Calhoun County, Arkansas. She was a member of Woodberry Baptist Church in Hampton and she was a retired nurse. She is preceded in death by her parents, Millard A. Evans and Juel Chambliss Evans; husband,...

Harvey Wayne Catlett

Harvey Wayne Catlett

Mar 30, 2016

Harvey Wayne Catlett, 74, of Fordyce died Wednesday March 30, 2016 at his home. Born January 26, 1942 at Little Rock, he was the son of the late Harold Wayne Fannon and Vivian Catlett. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army . He was preceded in death by a son, William Clyde "Bill" Creech. He is survived by his...

Kenslee Elaine Riggs

Kenslee Elaine Riggs

Mar 29, 2016

Kenslee Elaine Riggs, infant daughter of Trey and Tiffany Jackson Riggs, went to be our guardian angel Tuesday, March 29, 2016. She was born March 29, 2016 in El Dorado. She is survived by her parents Trey and Tiffany Riggs of Hampton; her sister, Kailee Riggs of Hampton; her brother Jackson Riggs of Hampton; her grandparents, Al and Debbie Riggs...

Randy Woodrow Green

Randy Woodrow Green

Mar 26, 2016

Randy Woodrow Green, 66, of Hot Springs, Arkansas died March 26, 2016. He was born July 23, 1949 in White County, Arkansas a son of Woodrow and Amy Peters Green. Randy was a graduate of Hillsboro, Missouri High School and attended Seminary School. Randy was an avid traveler and called Hot Springs, Arkansas home for many years. Randy served his...

Louella "Sis" Cox

Louella "Sis" Cox

Mar 24, 2016

Louella "Sis" Roper Cox, 86 of Jacksonville, died Thursday, March 24, 2016. She was born November 26, 1929 in Calhoun County to the late Vollie and Dora Davis Roper. She was preceded in death by her husband Joshua Gilbert Cox and her brother Jody Roper. She is survived by three daughters: Sandra (Randy) Nichols of Sherwood, Linda (Kent) Hardy of...

Ruth Keene Mcalister

Ruth Keene Mcalister

Mar 22, 2016

Ruth Keene McAlister, 84, of Fordyce died Tuesday March 22, 2016 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. Born August 31, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Cabe and Maggie Keene. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Tommy and Herbert Keene. She is survived by her husband, Glen McAlister of Fordyce; five sisters-in-law, Stella Marks of Rockledge,...

Frances Dale Boone Chambliss

Frances Dale Boone Chambliss

Mar 22, 2016

Frances Dale Boone Chambliss, 69, of Bearden died Tuesday March 22, 2016 at her home. She was born July 6, 1946 at Camden. She was the long time secretary at First Southern Baptist Church in Bearden and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her father, Frank Boone; sister, Joni Boone; and granddaughter, Brooke Barner. She is survived by...

George Randolph Dean

George Randolph Dean

Mar 19, 2016

George Randolph Dean, 86, of Hot Springs, formerly a long time resident of Fordyce, died Saturday, March 19, 2016 at his home. Born July 23, 1929 at Fordyce, he was the son of the late Webster Smith Dean and Myrle Jordan Dean. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Fordyce where he had served as a Deacon, Sunday...

Ann Gossett Hearnsberger

Ann Gossett Hearnsberger

Mar 19, 2016

Ann Gossett Hearnsberger of Benton passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2016 in Katy, Texas. She was born in Bearden, Arkansas to John Charles and Ora Goodgame Gossett. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Clyde Hearnsberger, brothers John Charles Jr. and Henry Martin Gossett, and sister Sara Frances Gossett. She is survived by daughter Susan (Mark) Daniels of Katy,...

Betty Southall Strahan

Betty Southall Strahan

Mar 12, 2016

Betty Southall Strahan born on March 20, 1939 died peacefully on Saturday, March 12 surrounded by her family and her favorite 50's music. Betty was a beloved Mother, grandmother, wife, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, mother-in-law and friend. She loved more deeply than any mind can comprehend. She saw the best in everyone but especially her family. She set the standard...

Randall Wayne Vaughan, Sr.

Randall Wayne Vaughan, Sr.

Mar 11, 2016

Randall Wayne Vaughan, Sr., 61 of Hot Springs, died Friday, March 11, 2016. He was born September 25, 1954 in Camden to the late J.T. Vaughan and Marcelle Livingston Vaughan. He was also preceded in death by his daughter Mary Jane Vaughan. He is survived by his son Randy Vaughan, Jr. and wife Christi of Hot Springs; his brother Gary...

Dennis Wade Haynes

Dennis Wade Haynes

Mar 11, 2016

Dennis Wade Haynes, 54 of Harrell, died Friday, March 11, 2016 in Monroe, Louisiana. He was born December 28, 1961 to Emma Haynes Ellis and the late Troy Lee Haynes. Dennis worked for Jet Asphalt of 34 years. He was the owner of Haynes Feed and the owner of Haynes Trucking. He is survived by his wife Terri Bellue Haynes...

Corinne "Wren" Walsh

Corinne "Wren" Walsh

Mar 10, 2016

Corinne "Wren" Walsh, 78 of Princeton, died Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Little Rock. She was born December 1, 1937 in Sparkman to the late George and Olgea Harrison Key. She was also preceded in death by her husband James Eugene Walsh and her sister Ruth West. She is survived by her son Dennis "Bubba" Walsh and wife Lynn of...

James Franklin Parnell

James Franklin Parnell

Mar 10, 2016

James Franklin Parnell, 64 of Kingsland, died Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Little Rock. He was born June 15, 1951 in Pine Bluff. He was a Marine Corps veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He worked 18 years at Lockheed-Martin, 7 years at Synergy Gas, and most recently worked at Kingsland One Stop. He was preceded in death by his...

Ouida Frances Mccants

Ouida Frances Mccants

Mar 8, 2016

Ouida Frances McCants, 76, of Bearden died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born May 24, 1929 in Thornton, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Marvin Eugene Nance and Fronie Reed Nance; and one brother, Kenneth Nance. She is survived by one son, Richard McCants of Bearden; four grandchildren,...

James Emmett Nutt

James Emmett Nutt

Mar 7, 2016

James Emmett Nutt, 91, of Fordyce died Monday, March 7, 2016 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. He was born November 24, 1924 in Jacinto, Arkansas. He was a member of Pine Crest Missionary Baptist Church and he retired from Bearden Lumber Company. He is preceded in death by his parents, Emmett C. Nutt and Isabelle Cearley Nutt; wife, Elva...

Dorothy A. Moore

Dorothy A. Moore

Mar 3, 2016

Dorothy A. Moore, 74, of Bearden died Thursday, March 03, 2016 at her home. She was born March 22, 1941 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Bearden. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harry Burton and Nora Puckett Burton; husband, Ronnie Moore; four brothers, Clyde, Leonard, Marvin...

Sharon Kay Wilson

Sharon Kay Wilson

Feb 29, 2016

Sharon Kay Wilson, 53, of Hampton died Monday, February 29, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center in North Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born December 3, 1962 in Hampton, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and a member of Woodberry Missionary Baptist Church in Hampton. She is preceded in death by her parents, Loyce Vernon Evans and Ermma Jean Watson Evans; and...

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