Nov 12, 2007

Rex E. Morrison age 85 of the Calmer Community near Rison, died Monday, November 12, 2007 at St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock. He was born September 12, 1922 in the Pansy Community, a son of the late Matt Alvah and Ruby Strait Morrison. Mr. Morrison graduated from Woodlawn High School in May 1941. He and his...

Nov 11, 2007

Mary Ellen Rawls age 85 of Rison, passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2007. She was born January 17, 1922 in Rison, a daughter of the late Walter and Cora Parsons Lloyd. Her father, Walter immigrated to America from Wolverhampton, England through Ellis Island. Mrs. Rawls was a long time employee of Rison Public School and a...

Nov 3, 2007

Vernon Ratcliff, 62 of Sheridan died Saturday, November 3, 2007 at his home. He was born February 18, 1945 in Kelso, Arkansas, a son of Nettie Lee Drewery Ratcliff and the late Harvey Henderson Ratcliff. Mr. Ratcliff was a retired construction worker. He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Autumn Greenwade; sister, Lucille Ratcliff;

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Oct 30, 2007

Donald Ross Roberts, 71, of Sheridan, died Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at Hot Spring County Medical Center in Malvern. He was born August 26, 1936, in Sheridan a son of the late Marion Ross and Alice Elizabeth Whitaker Roberts. Mr. Roberts was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church since 1953. He married Judy Kelly on...

Oct 25, 2007

Nathan L. Barlow age 57 of Rison, died at his home, Thursday, October 25, 2007, following a courageous, three year battle with Pancreatic Cancer. He was born November 21, 1949 in Hastings, Michigan, the son of the late Louis Otis Barlow of Hastings, Michigan and Gusta Nell Banks Barlow of Jasper, Alabama. Nathan grew up in Jasper...

Oct 17, 2007

George L.B. Wilkins, 79, of Sheridan passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at his home. He was born September 27, 1928 in Blue Ball, Arkansas in Yell County to the late Oscar and Willie Garner Wilkins. Mr. Wilkins was a member of Freewill Baptist Church. On April 14, 1947 he married Dorothy Bailey in Rison, Arkansas. He...

Oct 15, 2007

Peyton Jones Morrison, age 88, of the Pansy Community, passed away Monday, October 15, 2007 at John L. McClellan Veterans Hospital in Little Rock. He was born September 23, 1919, at Pansy, a son of the late C.R. and Lucille Jones Morrison. Mr. Morrison was also preceded in death by one son, Matt Alva Morrison, three brothers,...

Oct 13, 2007

Ruth Hazel Weaver, age 76 of Warren died, Saturday October 13, 2007 at Bradley County Medical Center in Warren. She was born October 17, 1930 in the Macedonia Community near New Edinburg, a daughter of the late Duncan and Iva Thompson McClellan. Mrs. Weaver graduated from New Edinburg High School in 1947. She was a receptionist for...

Oct 12, 2007

Alice Geneva Roberts, age 90 of Rison, died Friday, October 12, 2007 at the Cleveland County Nursing Home. She was born April 1, 1917 in the Macedonia Community near Rison, a daughter of the late Mason and Susie Trammell Hartley. Mrs. Roberts was a homemaker and a Baptist. She was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Oct 12, 2007

Turner Joseph Nowlin Jr., 70, of Sheridan passed away Friday, October 12, 2007 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. He was born in Hampton, Arkansas on September 22, 1937 to the late Turner Wesley and Ruby Lee Johnson Nowlin. Mr. Nowlin was employed by International Paper Company working in finishing and shipping and was a...

Oct 7, 2007

NORENE PAGE LAMB, 89, of Leola, went to join her departed loved ones October 7, 2007. Her family is comforted knowing that she is now reunited with her husband of 73 years, Austin Franklin Lamb; her first son, Austin Franklin Frankie Lamb Jr.; her parents, William Carl and Nancy Jane Page of Leola; brother Jesse Page of...

Oct 5, 2007

Martha Winnie Atchley Reaves, 101, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2007 at the Robinson Nursing Home in North Little Rock. She was born May 13, 1906 in Sheridan, a daughter of the late Russell and Della Jones Atchley. Mrs. Reaves was a lifetime resident of Grant County and lived in the New Hope Community until she...

Sep 29, 2007

William T. Sonny Masters age 61 of Pine Bluff, died Saturday, September 29, 2007 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. He was born October 21, 1945 in Banks, Arkansas, a son of Ethel Carson Masters of Sheridan and the late Buell Herschell Masters. Mr. Masters graduated from Prattsville High School in 1965. He married Julia...

Sep 25, 2007

Georgia Bill Shelton Walker age 92 of the Y Community near Rison, died, Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at the Cleveland County Nursing Home. She was born May 5, 1915 in Rison, a daughter of the late A. D. and Cora White Shelton. On April 9, 1931, she married Mack Walker in Rison. Mrs. Walker was a homemaker...

Sep 25, 2007

Eunice Irene Schutz age 84 of Rison died Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at her home. She was born February 28, 1923 in Oakland, Louisiana. Mrs. Schutz was a homemaker.

Mrs. Schutz is survived one daughter and son-in-law, Donna and James Farrer of Rison; one step son, John Schutz of San Diego, California; one step daughter,...

Sep 23, 2007

Rufus Henry Null Jr., 85, of Sheridan, passed away September 23, 2007 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born August 5, 1922 in Greensboro, North Carolina to the late Rufus Henry and Mary Lazette Potter Null Sr. Mr. Null served in the United States Army during World War II. On September 15, 1945 he married Mora Lee...

Sep 15, 2007

Leo Charles Read, 91, of Sheridan, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2007 at Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born August 1, 1916 in Stuttgart, Arkansas to the late Charles E. Read and Lula Louise Wilcox Read. Mr. Read was a machinist with Jacuzzi Brothers Company in Little Rock for over 25 years. He attended Little...

Sep 13, 2007

Danny Ray Poss age 44 of Rison, died Thursday, September 13, 2007 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. He was born December 17, 1962 in Rison, a son of Lelia Inman Poss of Rison and the late Donald Poss. Mr. Poss was a truck driver and attended Cornerstone Church of God.

Mr. Poss...

Sep 12, 2007

Charles T. Rodgers Sr, age 89 of Rison, died Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. He was born March 4, 1918 in the Pleasant Ridge Community near Rison, a son of the late Charlie and Lillian Orton Rodgers. Mr. Rodgers graduated from Glendale High School. He was a meat cutter for...

Sep 5, 2007

Michael Thomas McKinney age 61, the son of Paul McKinney of Russellville and the late Margie McKinney, began life on August 2, 1946 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. His journey on this earth ended September 5, 2007 in Irving, Texas. Though Mike lived a simple life he was not a simple man. He graduated from Irving High School...