Peggy Jean Hathcoat
Jan 2, 2021
Peggy Jean Hathcoat, age 73, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born June 1, 1947, in Gurdon, the daughter of the late Paul David and Maggie Sue Smith Currey. Peggy was a homemaker and a member of Red Springs Baptist Church. She enjoyed Woodworking...
Albert Louis Cooper
Jan 2, 2021
Albert Louis Cooper, age 84, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Saturday, January 2, 2021, at his home. He was born September 13, 1936, in Curtis, the son of the late Sam W. and Alice Karr Cooper. Albert was a retired log cutter. He enjoyed fishing and hunting in his free time. Albert is preceded...
Gertrude Lee Echols
Dec 15, 2020
Gertrude Lee Echols, age 87, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at Courtyard Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia. She was born January 9, 1933, in Delight, the daughter of the late Dudley and Jesse Ross Lee. Gertrude worked at Hollywood Vassarette and later Munsingwear as a seamstress. She was a member...
Georgia Inez James
Dec 10, 2020
Georgia Inez James, age 64, of Arkadelphia passed from this life on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at her home. She was born on October 31, 1956, in Houston the daughter of the late Thomas James and Mary Bell Bice Williams. Georgia was a 1974 graduate of Willis High School and attended Stephen F Austin College. She was a...
Blain Smith
Dec 8, 2020
Charles Blain Smith, age 59, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at his home. He was born July 28, 1961, in Arkadelphia, the son of Charles Leonard and Janis Crowley Smith. Blain was a 1980 graduate of Arkadelphia High School and a 1984 graduate of Ouachita Baptist University. He was the Director of...
Mary Ethel Holcomb
Dec 7, 2020
Mary Ethel Holcomb, age 90, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Monday, December 7, 2020, at her home. She was born August 24, 1930, in Arkadelphia, the daughter of the late Calvin "Bud" and Lillie Mae Whitworth Dixon. Mary worked for the Arkansas Revenue Dept. for many years. She was a member of Mt Zion Baptist Church. ...
Ruthell Stinnett Baker
Dec 5, 2020
Ruthell Stinnett Baker, age 82, of Bismarck, passed from this life on Saturday, December 5, 2020, at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs. She was born December 30, 1937, in Bismarck, the daughter of the late Allie and Bertha Anthony Stinnett. Ruthell was a secretary and homemaker. She was a member of Bismarck Pentecostal Church. Ruthell was...
Jimmy Earl Holder
Dec 1, 2020
Jimmy Earl Holder, age 62, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born November 10, 1958, in Arkadelphia, the son of Glen Earl and Marie Keeton Holder. Jimmy was a retired diesel mechanic having worked at IP and Suttle Equipment. He was a member of...
Murriel Collins
Dec 1, 2020
Murriel Collins, age 83, of Gurdon passed from this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at Baptist Medical Center Hospice in Little Rock. She was born on August 7, 1937, in Altheimer, the daughter of the late Belt and Elizabeth Benson Barrong. Murriel was a member of Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, flea marketing, reading and...
Tina Nicole Whitten
Dec 1, 2020
Tina Nicole Whitten, age 41, of Prescott, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at her home. She was born on September 18, 1979 in Prescott the daughter of Paul Whitten and Tina Weaver. Nicole was a 1997 graduate of Prescott High School and was employed with Arkansas Census Bureau. She enjoyed spending time with her...
Helen Ruth Brewer
Nov 28, 2020
Helen Ruth (Bray) Brewer, age 87, of Nashville, formerly of Bismarck, passed from this life on Saturday, November 28, 2020, at Howard Memorial Hospital in Nashville. She was born May 21, 1933, in DeRoche, the daughter of the late Calvin Thomas and Gertrude Inez Hardage Bray. Helen Ruth was a homemaker and a member of Landmark Missionary Baptist...
Robert Buren Nix
Nov 24, 2020
Robert Buren Nix, age 77, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at his home. He was born November 2, 1943, in Malvern, AR, the son of the late Otis and Ida Gardner Nix. Robert was a 1961 graduate of Hermitage High School. He was a United States Army veteran serving in Desert Storm...
Virginia Louise Brewer
Nov 21, 2020
Virginia Louise (Banks) Brewer, age 79, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Saturday, November 21, 2020, at her home. She was born November 18, 1941, in Hot Springs, the daughter of the late Arnold Earnest and Helen Earline Averett Banks. Louise was a graduate of Arkadelphia High School and attended Ouachita Baptist University. She was a former...
Lula Beatrice "Bea" Giddens
Nov 19, 2020
Lula Beatrice "Bea" Giddens, age 85, passed from this life on Thursday, November 19, 2020.
Bea was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Giddens; her first husband, Herbert Fowler; daughter, Kathy Wisinger; brothers, Owen Dennis, and Glenn Cash; and three of her four sisters, Augusta Reasons, Allie Young, and Joan Jackson....
Dewayne Purifoy
Nov 16, 2020
Dewayne Purifoy, age 74, of Friendship, passed from this life on Monday, November 16, 2020, at CHI St. Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs. He was born on April 10, 1946 in Gurdon the son of the late Hayes Webster and Lucille Jester Purifoy. Dewayne was skidder operator for Jester Logging. He served in the Army Reserves. Dewayne enjoyed...
Ronnie Keith Tuberville
Nov 11, 2020
Ronald "Ronnie" Keith Tuberville, age 66, of Sparkman, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. He was born May 7, 1954, in Hot Springs, the son of the late Robert Shelton and Betty Lou Posey Tuberville. Ronnie was a graduate of Sparkman High School. He was a retired carpenter, gunsmith...
Gwen Pennington Diemer
Nov 10, 2020
Gwen Pennington Diemer, age 86, of the Rosedale Community in East Clark County, passed from this life on Tuesday November 10, 2020, to join her heavenly Father after injuries she suffered in a car accident. She was born on December 21, 1933, in Dallas County the only child of the late Odus Ray and Henrietta Gilliam Pennington. Gwen...
Eula Mae Rook
Nov 8, 2020
Eula Mae Hughes Rook, age 82, of Donaldson, passed from this life on Sunday, November 8th, 2020, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on May 17th,1938, in Damascus, Arkansas, the daughter of Frank and Eva Holland Hughes. She was a charter member of Calvary Baptist Church in Malvern. She served the Lord as a deacon's...
Donnie Harold Polly
Nov 8, 2020
Donnie Harold Polly, age 67, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. He was born January 17, 1953, in Jenkins, KY, the son of the late Lester Jay and Anna Williams Polly. Donnie attended Fleming Neon High School. He was a retired roofer for Bill's Roofing and Repair. ...
Rebecca Lynn Gibson
Nov 8, 2020
Rebecca Lynn Gibson, age 54, of Gurdon passed from this life on November 8, 2020, at CHI St Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs. She was born on June 27, 1966, in Dallas, TX the daughter of Doyle and Emma Lou Miller Sharp. Rebecca was a graduate of Mascoutah High School in Mascoutah, IL. She attended Henderson State University. ...