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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
James V. Newton
Feb 25, 2016
James V. Newton, 83, of Hampton died Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Life Touch Hospice Center in El Dorado, Arkansas. He was born June 19, 1932 in Hampton, Arkansas. He was a member of Camp Ground Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Hampton and he had served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He is preceded in death by his...
James T. Lynn
Feb 24, 2016
James T. Lynn, 87, of Fordyce died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at his home. He was born November 3, 1928 in Fordyce, Arkansas. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Fordyce and was a decorated Army veteran serving in Korea. He is preceded in death by his parents, James N. Lynn and Birthel Mae Johnson Lynn; wife, Lois...
Devan Lewis Pennington
Feb 20, 2016
Devan Lewis Pennington of El Dorado died February 20, 2016. He was born February 19, 2016 in Little Rock. He is survived by his parents, Kevin Pennington and Jennifer Obarr, both of El Dorado; two brothers, Darron and Caddon Pennington, both of Louisiana; and one sister, Kenzi Michelle Pennington of El Dorado. A graveside service will be 2PM Friday at...
Odie Mae Langley Files
Feb 17, 2016
Odie Mae Langley Files, age 95, of Round Rock, TX, formerly of Fordyce, AR died Wednesday February 17, 2016 at her home. Born February 27, 1920, in Lono, AR, she was the daughter of Foster and Della Varnell Pierce. She married Marvin Marcus Langley on October 1st, 1938. They lived in Thornton, AR for many years before moving to Fordyce,...
Gene David Gentry
Feb 14, 2016
Gene David Gentry, 60, of Alexander died Sunday, February 14, 2016. He was born September 20, 1955 in Chicago, IL. He was a security officer for St. Vincent's Infirmary in Little Rock. He is preceded in death by his father, Sammie E. Gentry; and one daughter, Cindy Buehler. He is survived by his mother, Velma Nott of Fordyce; wife, Beth...
Martha Kaye Means Hurst
Feb 12, 2016
Martha Kaye Means Hurst, 62, of Woodberry died Friday February 12, 2016 at Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden. Born April 3, 1953, she was a daughter of Frankie Lou Wisinger Means of Woodberry and the late Allison B. Means. She is survived by her husband, Stanley Hurst of Woodberry; son, Andy Joe Hurst and wife Amy of Woodberry; grandchildren,...
Mattie Lou Reddin
Feb 10, 2016
Mattie Lou Reddin, 95 of Hampton, died Wednesday February 10, 2016 in El Dorado. She was an elder and a member of the Campground Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Hampton. Mattie Lou was born December 14, 1920 in Fordyce, AR to the late David Nelson Rogers and Beulah Iona Harrison Rogers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Audis Reddin,...
Ruby Lee Green
Feb 3, 2016
Ruby Lee Drummond Green, 86, of Fordyce, died Wednesday February 3, 2016 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. Born August 29, 1929 at Ferriday, LA, she was the daughter of the late Charles C. Drummond and Audie Leona Watson Drummond. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard S. Green; two brothers; three sisters; and a grandchild, Brianna Green....
Mamie Ruth O'Neal
Feb 2, 2016
Mamie Ruth O'Neal, 85, of Sparkman died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Twin Rivers Health & Rehab in Arkadelphia. She was born January 8, 1931 in Tulip, Arkansas. She was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church in Sparkman. She is preceded in death by her parents, John Bolin and Tiny Watson Bolin; husband, James Sidney O'Neal; son, Johnny O'Neal,...
Gene L. Bryant, Sr.
Jan 30, 2016
Gene L. Bryant, Sr. 74, of Fordyce died Saturday, January 30, 2016 at his home. He was born February 5, 1941 in Mexia, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jack L. Bryant and Nell Garrison Bryant. He is survived by four sons, Gene L. Bryant, Jr. of Antioch, TN, Scott Bryant of Orlando, FL, Steve Bryant of...
