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Obituaries

Henry Gene Huerkamp

Henry Gene Huerkamp

Nov 7, 2020

Henry Gene Huerkamp, 83, passed away peacefully at his home in Arkadelphia, AR on November 7th, 2020.  He was born on April 19th, 1937 in Minnesota City, MN to Doris and Nick Huerkamp. He graduated from Houston (MN) High School, where he was inducted to the Hall of Fame. Henry served in the U.S. Army and was honorably...

Larry Eugene Hickman, Sr

Larry Eugene Hickman, Sr

Nov 6, 2020

Larry Hickman, Sr., age 70 of Hot Springs, passed from this life on Friday, November 6, 2020, at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs.  He was born March 7, 1950, in Arkadelphia, the son of Alfred Eugene and Annie Lee Smith Hickman.  Larry was a retired welding foreman and quality control engineer for Bechtel Corporation in Mississippi. ...

Garry "Goob" Marshall

Garry "Goob" Marshall

Nov 5, 2020

Garry Morgan Marshall, age 65, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at his home.  He was born June 20, 1955, in Gurdon, the son of the late JM and Norma Lee Calley Marshall.  Garry was a graduate of Gurdon High School and attended Henderson State University.  He was retired from Gurdon Marshals Office...

James Henry Crump

James Henry Crump

Nov 1, 2020

James Henry Crump, age 88, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Sunday, November 1, 2020, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.  He was born November 19, 1931 in Hot Springs, the son of the late Garfield and Lessie Minton Crump.  James was employed at Chem-Fab and CMT during his career.  He was of the Pentecostal faith.  James...

Nellwyn Price Chaney

Nellwyn Price Chaney

Oct 28, 2020

Nellwyn Price Chaney, 89, was called to her heavenly home on a cold and rainy day on October 28, 2020, although she would have preferred sunshine and blue skies because she looked on the brighter side of life.

Like Elvis and Cher, all you had to say was "Nellwyn" and everyone who met her...

Nancia Jean Burch

Nancia Jean Burch

Oct 27, 2020

Nancia Jean Burch, age 86, of Arkadelphia passed from this life on Tuesday October 27, 2020, at her home. She was born on October 25, 1934, in Elgin, Illinois the daughter of the late Francis and Grace  Fairchild. Nancia was a licensed ordained Minister and a member of the Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference. She enjoyed drawing, designing,...

Connie Gray Manning

Connie Gray Manning

Oct 22, 2020

Connie Gray Manning, age 92, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia.  He was born October 28, 1927, in Arkadelphia, the son of the late Walter Gray and Stella Rebecca Floyd Manning.  Connie was in farming his entire life.  He was a Baptist.  Connie enjoyed...

Kelly Ross Mcelhanon

Kelly Ross Mcelhanon

Oct 17, 2020

Kelly Ross McElhanon, age 61, of Okolona passed from this life on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at his home. He was born on July 23, 1959, in Dallas, TX the son of the late Ross and Jannie Moss McElhanon. Kelly was the owner of Okolona Machine and Grind.  He is a member of the Hot Springs Harley Club...

Joleen Grier

Joleen Grier

Oct 16, 2020

Joleen Kylett Grier, age 40, of Hot Springs, passed from this life on Friday, October 16, 2020, at CHI St Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs.  She was born September 22, 1980, in Benton, the daughter of Joe Charles  and Cindy Ruth Kyle Grier.  Joleen enjoyed going to Oaklawn and fishing in her free time.  She was preceded in...

Michael R. Maroney

Michael R. Maroney

Oct 15, 2020

Michael R. Maroney, age 68, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Thursday October 15, 2020 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Arkadelphia. He was born on December 9, 1951 in El Dorado, the son of the late Gordon and Myrtle Waldrop Maroney, Jr.  Mike was a graduate of Smackover High School and a graduate of Henderson State...

Kathleen Denise Corn

Kathleen Denise Corn

Oct 15, 2020

Kathleen Denise Corn, age 74, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at her home.  She was born February 20, 1946, in Malvern, the daughter of the late Lee and Alta Imogene Place Corum.  Denise taught school at Hillsboro High School in Hillsboro, MO from 1968 to 1974 and Arkadelphia High School from 1981...

Jimmy Lee Hughes

Jimmy Lee Hughes

Oct 10, 2020

Jimmy Lee Hughes, age 74, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia.  He was born August 2, 1946, in Clark County, the son of the late Willard Commodore and Erma Lee Shaw Hughes.  Jimmy was a retired mechanic at Garner's Tire and Automotive in Arkadelphia. ...

Norma Jean West

Norma Jean West

Oct 10, 2020

Norma Jean West, age 83, of Arkadelphia, formerly of Paragould, passed from this life on Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Courtyard Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia.  She was born June 17, 1937, in Terre Haute, IN.  Norma was a homemaker and enjoyed knitting and sewing in her free time.  She was preceded in death by her...

Yoshie Davis

Yoshie Davis

Oct 8, 2020

Yoshie Davis, age 68, of Arkadelphia, formerly of Malvern, passed from this life on Thursday,  October 8, 2020, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.  She was born June 7, 1952, in Iwakuni, Japan, the daughter of Yosikatu and Shizue Fugimoto Shigemoto.  Yoshie was a homemaker.  She enjoyed her cats and a little gambling in her free time.  She...

Jackie Albright Hudnall

Jackie Albright Hudnall

Oct 7, 2020

Jackie Albright Hudnall, age 47, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at her home.  She was born June 21, 1973, in Albuquerque, NM, the daughter of the late Tisega Poutoa SauaFea and KarenLee Kamakeeaina.  Jackie was a CNA at Encore Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Malvern.  She was of the Pentecostal faith.  Jackie...

Jack William Crangle

Jack William Crangle

Oct 5, 2020

Jack William Crangle, infant son of Jake and Allison Crangle, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, October 5, 2020 at UAMS in Little Rock. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Tony Canale, and great grandfathers, Johnny Crangle and Damon Jones.

He is survived by his parents Jake and Allison...

Bob "Honky" Thomas

Bob "Honky" Thomas

Oct 3, 2020

Robert Roger "Honky" "Bob" Thomas, age 88, passed from this life on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born February 17, 1932 in Dierks, AR to Ross Hill and Jessie Mae Rogers Thomas.  Bob and his family moved to Beirne, AR when he was four years old. He loved to...

Charles Samuel "Chuck" Kessler

Charles Samuel "Chuck" Kessler

Oct 1, 2020

Charles Samuel "Chuck" Kessler, age 75, of Bismarck, passed from this life on Thursday, October 1, 2020, at his home.  He was born March 2, 1945, in Dickinson, ND, the son of the late Samuel Ludwick and Marie Antoinette Saveaugeau Kessler.  Chuck was a retired farmer and handyman.  He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.  Chuck...

Nancy Carolyn Rowe

Nancy Carolyn Rowe

Sep 29, 2020

Nancy Carolyn Greeson Rowe, age 84, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at her home.  She was born on November 27, 1935, in Arkadelphia the daughter of the late R. F. and Opal Connell Greeson. Nancy worked for many years in Child Support Enforcement for the Clark County Prosecutor.  She was a member...

Wanda Faye Prince

Wanda Faye Prince

Sep 26, 2020

Wanda Faye Prince, age 73, of Arlington, TX, passed from this life on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at Arlington Memorial Hospital in Arlington, TX.  She was born October 22, 1946, in DeRidder, LA, the daughter of the late Andrew Phillip and Susie Drewett Fletcher.  Wanda worked in respiratory therapy during her career.  She was a member of New...