Martha Sue Whitmer
Jul 28, 2013
Martha Sue Whitmer, 72, of Hampton, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on July 28, 2013. She was born December 1, 1940 in Sparkman, Arkansas to Woodrow and Virgie Harcrow. She retired as an activities director at Hampton Nursing Home. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hampton. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jerry...
Virginia Elizabeth Kenny Latham
Jul 26, 2013
Virginia Elizabeth Kenny Latham, 90, of Fordyce died Friday July 26, 2013 at the Dallas County Medical Center. Born February 5, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Louis Allen Kenny and Virginia Acruman Kenny. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She was known for her love for her dogs. She was preceded in death...
Mattie Sue Speer
Jul 23, 2013
Mattie Sue Gray Speer, 90, of Austin, Texas passed away on July 23, 2013. She was born on July 8, 1923 in Fordyce, Arkansas to Ira Otto Gray and Iva Waldrop Gray. She attended the nursing program at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and worked in Galveston as a nurse until she and her husband retired to...
Jeanie P. Cox
Jul 22, 2013
Jeanie P. Cox, 76, of Fordyce died Monday, July 22, 2013 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She was born October 24, 1936 in Heber Springs, Arkansas. Jeanie and her husband were retired partners of a heating and air conditioning business and also a real estate business. Jeanie attended Holly Springs Baptist Church in Holly Springs. She...
Junie F. Richey
Jul 20, 2013
Junie F. Richey, 71, of Thornton died Saturday, July 20, 2013 at UAMS in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born December 6, 1941 in Berryville, Arkansas. She worked as a sales clerk at the Fashion Center in Bearden and was a member of Bearden First Assembly of God Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Roy E. and...
Susie Anner Jones
Jul 18, 2013
Susie Anner Jones, 88, of Fordyce died Thursday, July 18, 2013 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. She was born March 6, 1925 in Dallas County, Arkansas. She was a member of Beech Grove Missionary Baptist Church and a retired cafeteria worker. She is preceded in death by her parents, W.E. Black and Frances Buchanan Black; husband, Hubert Jones; son,...
Dorothy Gene May Wilkins
Jul 17, 2013
Dorothy Gene May Wilkins, 85, of Smackover died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado. She was born June 8, 1928 in Bearden, Arkansas. She married George T. Wilkins, of Bearden, June 6, 1969. He preceded her in death along with her parents, Eddie May and Lois Stroupe May; daughter, Jimmie Pickett; granddaughter, Wendy...
Glenar Raybon Morgan Gossett
Jul 15, 2013
Glenar Raybon Morgan Gossett, 93, of Camden died Monday, July 15, 2013 at Ouachita Nursing & Rehab in Camden, Arkansas. She was born September 3, 1919 in Calhoun County, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and a member of Providence Missionary Baptist Church near Thornton. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lonnie Wilson Raybon and Lucille Oliver Raybon; husbands,...
Lois Massey Marshall
Jul 14, 2013
Lois Massey Marshall, age 91 of Fordyce, went to heaven on July 14th, 2013. She was born on Oct. 22, 1921 to the late John and Mattie ( Strong) Massey in the Bleeker Community near Carthage, AR. She was a graduate of Fordyce High School. She worked as a telephone operator in Fordyce. She met the love of her life,...
Jessie Ray Lambert
Jul 11, 2013
Jessie Ray Lambert, 75, of Hampton died Thursday July 11, 2013 at his home. Born July 31, 1937 in Calhoun County, he was a son of the late Jessie Garland Lambert and Elizabeth Hall Lambert. Mr. Lambert was retired from building oil rigs and from logging. He loved to hunt, fish, trap, and play music with his friends. He was...
Hollis H. Childers
Jul 7, 2013
Hollis H. Childers, 81, of Farmerville, LA died Sunday, July 7, 2013 at Farmerville Nursing & Rehab in Farmerville, LA. He was born March 12, 1932 in Hampton, Arkansas. He was a retired maintenance supervisor for Huttig Public Schools and he also served in the Army during the Korean War. He is preceded in death by his parents, Melvin G....
Tanzeen Watson
Jul 6, 2013
Tanzeen Watson, 83, of Tinsman died Saturday July 6, 2013. She was born January 5, 1930 in Hampton, Arkansas. She was a retired LPN. She is preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin Larkin Hand and Eliza Pastoria Fletcher Hand; husband, Herman B. Watson; and two sisters, Vivanae "Shug" Lockridge and Mada Mann. She is survived by one son, Elliott...
Myrta Ann Bledsoe
Jul 1, 2013
Myrta Ann Bledsoe, 85 of Fordyce, Arkansas died Monday, July 1, 2013. She was born December 26, 1927 in Brookston, Texas to the late John Napoleon and Mary Belle Gose Thomasson. She was a loving pastor's wife to the late Rev. Jack J. Bledsoe. She was also preceded in death by her twin sister Miriam Hendrix, sister Mary Lee Davis,...
Ann Burline Gresham Colvert
Jun 22, 2013
Ann Burline Gresham Colvert, 73, of Thornton died Saturday June 22, 2013 at UAMS in Little Rock. Born December 9, 1939 at Chambersville, she was the daughter of the late Burrell Gresham and Annie Lou Sullivan Gresham. She was a member of Chambersville Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, James Colvert of Thornton; sister-in law, Barbara Colvert of...
James H. "Stoney" Burke
Jun 21, 2013
James H. "Stoney" Burke, 78, of Fordyce died Friday June 21, 2013 at Arkansas Hospice Center in Little Rock. Born June 5, 1935 in Drew County, He was a son of the late Walter Monroe Burke, Sr. and Georgia Elizabeth Chancellor Burke. He was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church of Fordyce and was previous owner and operator of...
Katie Sue Freeman
Jun 17, 2013
Katie Sue Schee Freeman, 69 of Sparkman, died Monday, June 17, 2013. She was born October 19, 1943 in Gurdon, Arkansas to the late James Wesley and Georgia Bean Schee. She was also preceded in death by her son John Thomas Freeman and sister Barbara Fallin. She is survived by her husband Billy Mack Freeman of Sparkman; two daughters, Teresa...
Beatrice "Mutt" Quarles
Jun 16, 2013
Beatrice "Mutt" Quarles, 89 of Bearden, died Sunday, June 16, 2013. She was born September 20, 1923 in Ouachita, Arkansas to the late Charlie and Dolly Key Launius. She was preceded in death by her husband Bill Quarles. She is survived by a host of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 6 PM until 8 PM at...
Marvin Frazier
Jun 13, 2013
Marvin Frazier, 79, of Fordyce died Thursday June 13, 2013 at Baptist Medical Center at Little Rock. Born July 8, 1933 in Dallas County, he was a son of the late Tommie Frazier and Bethunia Green Frazier. He was retired from the U.S. Army and Air Force. He attended Ouachita Baptist University, Henderson State University, and received his Master's degree...
Lacey Elizabeth Anderson Welch
Jun 12, 2013
Lacey Elizabeth Anderson Welch, age 27, of Hampton died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Hot Springs, AR. She was born June 29, 1985 in El Dorado, Arkansas. She was an RN for Life Line Home Care and a member of First Baptist Church in Hampton. She is preceded in death by her mother, Jackie Nutt and grandfather,...
Alexia Faith Welch
Jun 12, 2013
Alexia Faith Welch, age 8, of Hampton died Wednesday, June 12, 2013. She was born January 12, 2005 in Camden, Arkansas. She was a student at Hampton Elementary School and a member of Harmony Baptist Church near Bearden. She is preceded in death by grandmother, Jackie Nutt; great grandparents, Guy Williams, Jr., B.H. "Poncho" Welch and W.S. Nutt, Jr., and...
