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Columbus Lonnie Morris
Dec 5, 2020
Columbus Lonnie Morris, age 83, of Sheridan passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020. He was born June 26, 1937 in Grapevine to the late Elmer and Clara Morris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn Faye Morris, his son, Phillip Morris, and two brothers, Russell Morris and Donnie Morris....
Alex Sanchez
Dec 5, 2020
Alex Sanchez, age 79, of Sheridan passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. He was born July 24, 1941 in Pleasanton, Texas to the late A.V. and Angelita Sanchez. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by five brothers and one sister. Mr. Sanchez worked for...
Sierra Beth Johnston
Dec 4, 2020
Sierra Beth Johnston, 29, of Searcy passed from this life December 4, 2020 at Little Rock. She was born March 23, 1991 to John Paul and Stacey Walker Johnston at Central Hospital at Searcy. Sierra attended Pangburn High School and was enjoying a beautiful relationship with her life companion and sweetheart, Samuel Stephens, and their two children. Sierra was...
Elmer Joe Weith
Dec 4, 2020
Elmer Joe Weith, age 88, of Redfield went to be with his Lord on December 4, 2020. He was born August 14, 1932 to the late Fred and Ola Weith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nora Ann Weith, one son, Ronnie Weith, and one brother, Arthur Weith. Mr. Weith...
Virginia Louise (Matthews) Weaver
Dec 3, 2020
Virginia Louise Weaver, 81, of Kensett passed away December 3, 2020. She was born to the late William and Regina Joyner Matthews March 28, 1939 at Judsonia, Arkansas. Virginia fell in love and married Richard L Weaver II January 26, 1957. They shared 40 years of marriage before he died May 30, 1997. Her heart was broken and she...
James Dale DeGroot
Dec 3, 2020
James “Jimmy” Dale (Mike) DeGroot, 77, of Conway, Arkansas, passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior—whom he served loyally his entire life—on Thursday, December 3, 2020.Jimmy was born September 15, 1943, in Ottumwa, Iowa, to Anthony and Margaret DeGroot. He was the sixth of eight siblings. He and his siblings shared many stories and memories of their...
Kyle Andrew Scritchfield
Dec 1, 2020
Kyle Andrew Scritchfield, 37, of Bald Knob passed away December 1, 2020. He was born to O.D. and Teresa Scritchfield September 15, 1983 at Searcy. He was engaged to be married to his sweetheart, Jana Pabst. Kyle is preceded in death by his father, O.D. Scritchfield and his brother, Erik Scritchfield. He was a true fisherman. He loved to...
James Harold Ramsey
Dec 1, 2020
James Harold Ramsey, age 69, of Pine Bluff went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. He was born June 12, 1951 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Earl Gene Ramsey and Sarah L. Hyatt Ramsey. Mr. Ramsey retired from Automatic Vending of Arkansas with over 30 years of service. He was an avid outdoorsman...
Teresa Ann Figley
Dec 1, 2020
Teresa (Lewis) Figley, age 65, of Heber Springs, formerly of North Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville.She was born January 18, 1955 in Rusellville to Victor and Maxine Lewis. Teresa was a hairdresser for 50 plus years. She worked many years with Claudettes Beauty Parlor in North Little Rock until...
Ethel Mitchell
Nov 30, 2020
Ethel Mitchell, age 91, of Sheridan passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020. She was born March 28, 1929 in New Mexico. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Dean Mitchell.
Cremation arrangements by Buie Funeral Home of Sheridan (870) 942-3231.
Willie Bumpas Jr.
Nov 30, 2020
Willie Ralph Bumpas, Jr. of Rison passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020. He was born August 6, 1962 in Houston, TX to the late Willie Ralph Bumpas, Sr., and Mavis Jeanette Phallan Hyman. Willie was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He is survived by his wife of 35 years Connie Bumpas, his mother...
Sue Warnix
Nov 26, 2020
Mary “Sue” Katherine Warnix, of Leola, went to be with her Lord on November 26, 2020 at the age of 75. She was born January 8, 1945 in Little Rock, AR to the late Everett and Wanda Baker Crowder. Sue was a member of the The Cherokees of Arkansas and Missouri Tribe where is was head of...
Jay Wallace
Nov 25, 2020
Jay Wallace, 77, of Searcy passed away November 25, 2020.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Teresa Jean Immel
Nov 25, 2020
Teresa (Pipkin) Immel, age 59 , of Cotton Plant passed away Wednesday, November 25th, 2020, in Mabelvale.Born in Forrest City to Jeannie and Carnell Pipkin, Teresa was a woman like no other. She had many passions over the years from motorcycles to mischief, but none greater than the devotion she poured into her family and raising her kids and grandchildren....
C. R. Vaughan Jr.
Nov 24, 2020
C.R. Vaughan Jr., 77, of Searcy passed peacefully while in the comfort of his home November 24, 2020. He was born July 14, 1943 at North Little Rock to the late Clarence Robert Vaughan Sr. and Margrete Simpson Vaughan. He married the love of his life, Janice Woodfield Vaughan, July 29, 1995 at Romance; she survives. Together they shared...
Ashliy (Lemons) Steele
Nov 21, 2020
Ashily Christine Lemons Steele, 20, of Bradford, passed away November 20, 2020. She was born April 27, 2000 at Searcy to Russ and Christine Ybanez Lemons. Ashily was a 2018 graduate of Bradford High School. She was a loving mother, wife, daughter, sister, and friend. She was a devoted Christian and a member of Possum Grape Church of Christ. ...
Jerry Brisco Ferren
Nov 21, 2020
Jerry Ferren, Sr., 84, of Judsonia, passed away November 21, 2020 at his residence. He was born June 19, 1936 at Searcy to the late Albert and Elsie Caruthers Ferren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Juanita Cope. Mr. Ferren was of the Baptist faith and was a happy light spirited man...
David Michael Foy
Nov 21, 2020
David Michael Foy (Mike), age 65, of Vilonia, passed away Saturday, November 21st, 2020, at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.He was born on December 29, 1954, to John Stanley and Ethel Mae Rice Foy in Crossett, Arkansas. He was a Christian in the Baptist faith and a member of the National Trappers Association. He retired after serving 26 years...
Jim Hardin
Nov 20, 2020
Jim Hardin, 77, of Judsonia passed away at St. Vincent Hospital November 20, 2020. He was born March 27, 1943 at Higginson, Arkansas to the late Carl and Ella Hale Hardin. Jim was a well-respected man who was known for his kindness and generosity. He showed his love by teasing you. He was the jokester of the family, keeping...
Herrel Wayne Long
Nov 20, 2020
Herrel Wayne Long, age 74, of Redfield passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020. He was born December 19, 1945 in Lonoke, Arkansas. Mr. Long was a United States Army veteran who enjoyed camping, hunting and auto racing. In the early 1970’s, he was a drag racer and in the 1990’s he served as Crew Chief for his son,...