Obituaries
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Barbara Jean Threlkeld
Jan 15, 2016
Barbara Jean Threlkeld, age 73, of Sheridan passed away Friday, January 15, 2016 at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock. She was born October 13, 1942 in Greenville, Mississippi, the daughter of Herbert Billings and Luella Malchow Franke. Mrs. Threlkeld is preceded in death by her father, Herbert Billings and husband, James Threlkeld.
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Lanie (Mike) Quattlebaum
Jan 14, 2016
Lanie “Mike” Quattlebaum, 62, of Judsonia, passed away January 14, 2016 at Unity Health in Searcy. He was born October 12, 1953 in Long Beach, California to the late Lanie and Bertie Quattlebaum. Mike, as he was known, attended Magnolia High School and graduated from Dallas Institute of Funeral Service in Dallas. He pursued a career in funeral service,...
Eva J. Woodworth
Jan 13, 2016
Eva J. Woodworth, 94 of Illinois, passed away peacefully on January 13th, 2016. She was the wife of the late John Woodworth. Mrs. Woodworth was a homemaker and a longtime member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church at Woodlawn. She was preceded in death by her mother, Bessie Wooley, brother Edgar Wooley, sister Naomi McCulley and extended family members. Survivors...
Johnnye Taylor Reeves
Jan 13, 2016
Johnnye Taylor Reeves, age 88, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, formerly of Sheridan, died Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She was born June 27, 1927, in Rosboro, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Orien D. Taylor and Una Ponder Taylor. Mrs. Reeves was a member of the Grant County...
Patricia Ann Beals
Jan 11, 2016
Patricia Ann Beals, 49, of Paragould, formerly of Judsonia, passed away January 11, 2016. She was born December 3, 1966 at Searcy. She was preceded in death by her father, Leslie Joe Beals Jr. She is survived by her mother, Mary Ellen Ramsey Beals of Judsonia; son, Marcus Allen Beals of Judsonia; three brothers, Gary Beals, Roger Beals (Cindy),...
Ada Williams Jones
Jan 10, 2016
Ada Williams Jones, 70, of Kensett, passed away January 10, 2016 at The Crossing at Riverside in Searcy. She was born June 3, 1945 at Kensett to the late Julius and Janie Dunlap Williams. She was a graduate of White County Training School in Searcy. She united with Arnold Tabernacle in Kensett at a young age and was a...
Hazel Vinson
Jan 9, 2016
Hazel Vinson, age 66 of the Pansy Community near Rison went to be with the Lord Saturday, January 9, 2016. She was born January 22, 1949 in Warren a daughter of the late Samuel O. Crutchfield and Hazel Lorraine Doss Crutchfield. Mrs. Vinson was a graduate of Rison High School and retired from School Apparel as a machine operator....
Robert Harold Inns
Jan 9, 2016
Robert Harold Inns, 81, of Beebe, passed away January 9, 2016. He was born October 15, 1934 at Cincinnati, Ohio to the late William Harold and Emma Grace Inns. Mr. Inns was a U.S. Navy Veteran, retiring after 23 years. He enjoyed spending time in his rose garden with his wife and playing golf with friends at the Little...
Daniel Brooks (Bud) Sloan
Jan 8, 2016
Daniel “Bud” Brooks Sloan, 80, of West Point, passed away January 8, 2016 at Unity Health in Searcy. He was born February 8, 1935 at Garner to the late Milton and Rella Mae Ashworth Sloan. Mr. Sloan served in the United States Air Force and was a retired carpenter. He married Helen Martin Sloan June 26, 1964 at Tyler,...
Marjorie Faye Brown Wilson
Jan 6, 2016
Marjorie Faye Brown Wilson, age 77, of Sheridan, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016 in Little Rock. She was born September 18, 1938 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Fred Irvin Brown and Charity Marie Wiggs Brown. Mrs. Wilson enjoyed sewing, cooking, putting puzzles together, and writing poetry. However, she adored spending time with her family...
Georgeanna "Geanna" Childers
Jan 6, 2016
Georgeanna “Geanna” Childers, 19, of Searcy, left this world January 6, 2016. She was born January 6, 1997 at Searcy. She was a member of Whitney Lane Family Worship Center in Kensett and a senior at Searcy High School. Her favorite subject in school was math; she loved all of her teachers, and gave each a special unique nickname. ...
David Herrington
Jan 5, 2016
David Herrington, age 77, of the Macedonia Community near Rison went to be with the Lord Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at his home. Mr. Herrington was born October 19, 1938 in Rison, a son of the late Clyde Herrington and Virginia Roberts Herrington. David was a skilled carpenter, retiring after forty years and was best known for being the...
Jerry Leon Baker
Dec 29, 2015
Jerry Leon Baker, 67, of Romance, died December 29, 2015 at Unity Health - White County Medical Center. No services are scheduled at this time.
Cynthia Ann Thomas
Dec 28, 2015
Cynthia Thomas, of Searcy, passed from this life December 24, 2015. She was 56 years old. Born November 7, 1959 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Leo Halverson and Wanda Foutch Halverson. Preceded in death by both parents. She is survived by one daughter, Liann Williams Moore and one son, Brandon McClinton both of Richmond, Virginia; three grandchildren, Diadrien Woods,...
Whitley Michelle Young
Dec 27, 2015
Whitley Michelle Young, newborn daughter of Brad Allan Young and Karla Michelle Pearson Young of Rowell, joined her Heavenly Father Sunday, December 27, 2015. Survivors include her parents, Brad and Karla Young of Rowell; sister, Brenna Young of Rowell; grandparents, Gary and Gina Young of Rison, Mike and Mary Eldridge of Rowell, Karl and Pam Pearson of Calhoun, Louisiana;...
Michelle Miessau Jordan
Dec 27, 2015
Michelle Miessau Jordan, 41, of Cleveland, Tennessee, formerly of Griffithville, passed away December 27, 2015 at Unity Health in Searcy. She was born May 16, 1974 at Plantation, Florida. She loved God first and foremost; singing for the Lord was her passion and she was a member of Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church in Cleveland, Tenn. She was preceded in...
Thomas Joe Jones
Dec 24, 2015
Thomas Joe Jones, 71, of Kensett, passed away December 24, 2015 at his residence. He was born December 15, 1944 at Drummond, Tennessee to the late Edward Daniel and Ruby Pearl Jones. Prior to retiring as a Yard Foreman at McCoy’s Lumber, Mr. Jones was a fish farmer around the Lonoke area. He was a caring father, grandfather, and...
Ronnie C. Phillips
Dec 22, 2015
Ronnie C. Phillips, age 67, of Rison went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Mr. Phillips was born May 14, 1948 in Rison, a son of the late Clyde Otis Phillips and Beatrice Louise Phillips Beck. He graduated from Rison High School and was a Wildcat fan. Ronnie married Kaye Davis on January 14, 1972. Mr....
Renia Young
Dec 20, 2015
Benna Renia Young, 55, of Calmer passed away at her home Sunday, December 20, 2015. Renia was born December 5, 1960 at Pine Bluff, to A. F. (Bully) Young and the late Francille Wilson Young. She was predeceased by her mother; her grandparents, William and Kathryn Wilson and Henry and Minnie Young and her daughter, Millie Cooper Taylor. Renia...
David T. Mckinney
Dec 20, 2015
David T. McKinney, age 69, of Pine Bluff went to be with the Lord, Sunday, December 20, 2015 in Little Rock. He was born September 24, 1946 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Edwin Teddy and Geraldine Thomason McKinney. On July 24, 1967, he married Ramona Tipps in McGehee, Arkansas. Mr. McKinney has been employed with First Arkansas Insurance since...