Wayne Thomas Whitley
Oct 12, 2015
Wayne Thomas Whitley, 74, of Thornton died Monday October 12, 2015 in Conway. Born December 27, 1940, he was a son of the late Marshall Whitley and Alma Harper Whitley. Survivors include his wife, Vivian McAlister Whitley; daughter, Donna Wooten; son-in-law Clark Wooten; grandson Will Wooten, and granddaughter-in-law Laura Wooten; granddaughter Whitley Wooten; daughter Rhonda Whitley; daughter Elizabeth Joyner; son-in-law...
Patricia Ann Langley
Oct 11, 2015
Patricia Ann Langley, 62, of Fordyce died Sunday, October 11, 2015 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. She was born March 2, 1953 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Patricia was a retired secretary. She is preceded in death by her parents, Curtis Hopper and Mae Jones Hopper; husband, Luther Ray Langley; one sister, Betty Lloyd and one grandson, Payton Berry. Patricia...
Virginia Frances Best Offutt
Oct 2, 2015
Virginia Frances Best Offutt, age 80, of the Smith Chapel Community, arrived at her heavenly home on October 2, 2015. She was born February 12, 1935 to the late Floyd Satchler Best and Pebble Lorene Easterling Best. Virginia was a homemaker and a member of Rison United Methodist Church in Rison. She was preceded in death by her loving husband...
Jessie Ruth Chambliss Strickland
Sep 30, 2015
Jessie Ruth Chambliss Strickland, 85, of Hampton passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden. She was born August 5, 1930 in Bearden, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and a member of Hampton First Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, James Alvah Chambliss and Ethel Sanders Chambliss; husband, Bernie Leroy Strickland;...
Marvin L. Hopper
Sep 26, 2015
Marvin L. Hopper, 86, of Hampton died Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden. He was born December 25, 1928 in Tinsman, Arkansas. He was a retired Forestry Technician for International Paper Co. and co/owner of H & C Pulpwood. Marvin also served the U.S. Army during the Korean War and he was a member of...
Peggy Jane Ritchie
Sep 26, 2015
Peggy Jane Ritchie, 78 of Fordyce, died Saturday, September 26th at St. John's Place in Fordyce after a short but courageous battle with cancer. She was born January 25, 1937 in Hampton, Arkansas, the first child and only daughter of Guy and Claudia Ritchie. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Fordyce and member of the Keenagers Group....
Gracie Lou Garner
Sep 24, 2015
Gracie Lou Garner, 94 of Hot Springs, formerly of Fordyce, died Thursday, September 24, 2015. She was born March 5, 1921 in Dallas County to the late Emmett C. and Isabelle Cearley Nutt. She was also preceded in death by her husband Orie Garner, her son Michael Garner, three brothers Carol, William, and Marlin, and two sisters Evelyn and Ozalee....
Linda Diann Yeager
Sep 18, 2015
Linda Diann Yeager, 67, passed away Friday, September 18, 2015 at her home in Orange, TX. She was born October 3, 1947 in Warren, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Noah Webster Sled and Martha Elouise Grider Sled; one sister, Judith Eileen Sled Cargile; and one grandson, Kutrell L. Chancellor. She is survived by four children, Linda...
Evelyn Garlington
Sep 15, 2015
Evelyn Garlington, age 86, of Fordyce, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015. She was born April 4, 1929 in Harrah, Oklahoma to the late Reverend Ross W. and Lena Baxter Cook. Evelyn graduated from Alma High School as Valedictorian in 1947. She received BSE degrees in Art and Psychology from Arkansas State Teachers College in 1951 and was their...
Jack Gordon Musgrove
Sep 14, 2015
Jack Gordon Musgrove died Monday, September 14, 2015 at the age of 90. He was born February 15, 1925, in Haynesville, LA. He graduated from Haynesville High School and then received his Bachelor of Forestry degree from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, TX. Jack was a member of the Society of American Foresters for over 50 years. He...
Billy Wayne Jarvis
Sep 5, 2015
Billy Wayne Jarvis, 79, of Bearden died Saturday, September 05, 2015 at his home. Bill was born August 27, 1936 in Rosston, Arkansas. He was a retired rural mail carrier. He is preceded in death by his parents, Grover Lee and Ina Jarvis; wife, Daisy Bowman Jarvis, and one brother, Johnny Jarvis. He is survived by one son, Kyle Jarvis...
Lois Reddin
Sep 1, 2015
Lois Reddin, 79 of Camden, died Tuesday, September 1, 2015 in Camden. She was born January 16, 1936 to the late Doyle and Bertha Hand Reddin. She was also preceded in death by four brothers: Dale, Carlton, Ray, and Fay Reddin and her sister Reba Reddin. Lois is survived by her daughter Reba Jacobs, one brother Randolph Reddin and wife...
James "Jim" A. Pierce
Aug 30, 2015
On August 30, 2015, James "Jim" A. Pierce of Hot Springs Village went to meet his savior at the age of 72. He was born October 18, 1942. Jim was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He loved spending time with his family. He was retired from the Dallas County Sheriff's Department and a retired fireman from the Fordyce Fire...
Frances Pleasant Amis Wages
Aug 29, 2015
Frances Pleasant Amis Wages, 95, of Shelbyville, TN went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, August 29, 2015. Born on March 10, 1920, she was the daughter of Willie F. and Mary Rebecca (Launius) Amis, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Luther I. Wages; son Richard A. Wages and an...
Paris Jahlesse Smith
Aug 25, 2015
Paris Jahlesse Smith, infant from Camden, AR was born and died Tuesday August 25, 2015 at Ouachita County Medical Center. She is survived by her parents, Roderick Smith and April Jackson of Camden; sister, Caylee Jackson of Camden; grandparents, Verna Jackson of Camden, Bundra Thrower of Bearden, Barbara Clay of Warren; very special aunts and uncles, Samantha and Michael Lovelace,...
Geneva Evans Anthony
Aug 25, 2015
Geneva Evans Anthony, 71, of Bearden went to be with her Lord Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. She was born February 6, 1944 in Calhoun County, Arkansas. She was a retired C.N.A. and a member of Providence Landmark Missionary Baptist Church. Geneva is preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Dolly Evans; husband,...
Melvin Leroy Jones
Aug 19, 2015
Melvin Leroy Jones, 83, of New Edinburg died Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. He was born November 27, 1931 in Garden City, KS, a son of the late Melvin E. Jones and Edna Oletha Hamilton Jones. Melvin retired as a Master Sergeant in the U. S. Air Force after twenty three years of service. He...
Robin D. Redd
Aug 12, 2015
Robin D. Redd, 51 of Sherwood passed away August 12, 2015 at UAMS in Little Rock. She was a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her father, Howard Redd of Mooreland, OK. Robin leaves behind her partner, Amber Garrett of Sherwood, her mother and step-dad, Lou and Jeff Richardson of Dewitt; three brothers, Howard Redd of Little Rock, Chris...
Wanda Louise Martin
Aug 9, 2015
Wanda Louise Martin, 87, of Harrell died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Life Touch Hospice in El Dorado. She was born December 10, 1927 in Tinsman, Arkansas. She was a homemaker, a retired clerk for the U.S. Postal Service and a member of Harrell First United Methodist Church in Harrell. Wanda is preceded in death by her parents, Blan Sidney...
Lillie Jane Coats
Aug 8, 2015
Lillie Jane Coats, 66, of Fordyce died Saturday August 8, 2015 at her home. Born September 7, 1948 at Warren, she was a daughter of the late J. D. Norman and Maureen Gardner Childers. She was a member of the Kingsland Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Dorothy Annette Grice; a grandson, Thomas Wolfe; a...
