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Obituaries

Beverly Manning

Beverly Manning

Sep 23, 2017

Beverly Sue Callaway Manning, age 73,  went to be with our Lord on Saturday, September 23, at her home. She was born on December 5, 1943 , in Mabelvale, the daughter of the late Arlie and Nettie West Callaway. She was a retired supervisor at Arkadelphia CADC SCAT and a member...

Allan Carl Merfert

Allan Carl Merfert

Sep 20, 2017

Allan Carl Merfert, 80, of Bismarck , passed from this life on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs .  He was born March 2, 1937 in Milwaukee , WI , the son of the late Carl and Marion Sarah Merfert.  Allan was retired owner and operator of C-Eagle Charters...

Randy Montgomery

Randy Montgomery

Sep 18, 2017

Lloyd Randall "Randy" Montgomery , age 42, of Bismarck , passed from this life on Monday, September 18, 2017 in Bismarck .  He was born January 25, 1975 in Arkadelphia, the son of Lloyd Leon and Bytha Keadle Montgomery.  Randy was a self employed farmer and enjoyed hunting and fishing in his free time.  He...

Lindell Newton Price

Lindell Newton Price

Sep 17, 2017

Lindell Newton Price, age 95, of Antoine, passed from this life on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock .  He was born March 26, 1922 in Antoine, the son of the late A.J. and Lorena Owen Price.  Lindell was a retired timberman and cattle farmer.  He was a United States...

Patricia Ann Crews

Patricia Ann Crews

Sep 13, 2017

Patricia Ann Lee Crews, age 64, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.  She was born in Fordyce on September 7, 1953 , the daughter of Tommy and Hazel Martin Lee.  Patricia was a Baptist and a homemaker and enjoyed yard work, fishing and camping. ...

Annie Laura Rucker

Annie Laura Rucker

Sep 10, 2017

Annie Laura Rucker, age 97, of Arkadelphia, formerly of Sparkman, passed from this life on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at Baptist Medical center in Arkadelphia.  She was born May 13, 1920 , in Manning, the daughter of the late Sterling and Annie Amis Launius.  Annie was retired from the United States Post Office in Sparkman. ...

John Hulbert Crocker

John Hulbert Crocker

Sep 7, 2017

John Hulbert Crocker, age 68, passed away September 7, 2017, at his home in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. Born November 14, 1948 in Nashville, Arkansas, Johnny is survived by his wife, Regina Crocker of Murfreesboro; daughter, Laura Beth and husband Matt Horton of Conway; and son John Crocker of Jonesboro. Johnny is the son of the late John R. and Pauline Crocker...

Helen Massey Warren

Helen Massey Warren

Sep 6, 2017

Helen Massey Warren, 88,  passed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on September 6 at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 8, 1929 in Leakesville,  Mississippi to Willie  and Addie (Shepherd) Massey. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her older sister,  Lucille Rodgers, Lucedale,  Mississippi,...

John Richard Bell

John Richard Bell

Sep 5, 2017

John Richard Bell, age 61, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs .  He was born November 3, 1955 in Alpine, the son of the late Lendel Doyle and Hazel Rosie Wrinkle Bell.  John was a retired logger and a Baptist.  He enjoyed playing and...

Charles Olen Mauldin

Charles Olen Mauldin

Sep 5, 2017

Charles Olen Mauldin, age 78, of Friendship, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Arbor Oaks Nursing Center in Malvern.  He was born August 28, 1939 in Caddo Gap, the son of the late Olen and Viola Horn Mauldin.  Charles was a retired brick mason and an avid deer hunter.  He was...

Vera Alice Arnold

Vera Alice Arnold

Aug 29, 2017

Vera Arnold, age 79, of Arkadelphia, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 29, peacefully at her home.  She was born April 5, 1938 in Arkadelphia the daughter of the late Clarence and Ester Cliff Howell. She was a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church . Vera was a beloved wife, mom,...

Delos Dickey Richard Iii

Delos Dickey Richard Iii

Aug 26, 2017

Delos Elmer "Dickey" Richard III, age 59, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs .  He was born October 19, 1957 in Little Rock , the son of William Steven and Georgia Mae Shaver Richard.  Dickey was a United States Marine Corp veteran.  He was...

Harry "Jim" Baker

Harry "Jim" Baker

Aug 19, 2017

Harry James Baker, Jr., age 77, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at his home.  He was born on January 29, 1940 in Elwood , IN , the son of the late Harry and Maggie Mae Shrock Baker, Sr.  Jim worked for Morris Automotive and also as a truck driver...

Bruce Haynie

Bruce Haynie

Aug 14, 2017

Doyle Bruce Haynie, age 63, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Monday, August 14, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock .  He was born on November 11, 1953 in Camden , the son of the late Doyle Bass and Ruby Jean Chellette Haynie.    Bruce was a member of Caddo Valley Baptist Church...

Delmas Mcclure

Delmas Mcclure

Aug 13, 2017

Delmas McClure, age 79, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at his home.  He was born on November 24, 1937 in the Vaden community, the son of the late John Robert and Gertie Evelyn Hammonds McClure.  Delmas was a Baptist, a veteran of the United States Navy and a logger. ...

Daniel Smithee

Daniel Smithee

Aug 10, 2017

Daniel LaWayne Smithee, age 44, of Caddo Valley , passed from this life on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at Courtyard Gardens Health and Rehabilitation in Arkadelphia.  He was born in Leachville on June 13, 1973 .  Daniel worked as an instrumentation fitter at ISC and enjoyed mechanics and racing, especially Nascar.  He was preceded in...

Kody Wayne Cooper

Kody Wayne Cooper

Aug 6, 2017

Kody Wayne Cooper, age 31, 0f Okolona , passed from this life on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at his home.  He was born October 24, 1985 in Arkadelphia, the son of Kenny and Tracey Cooley Cooper.  Kody was a 2003 graduate of Glenrose High School and a farmer.  He was a member of Hickory Grove...

Bobby Charles Lea

Bobby Charles Lea

Aug 5, 2017

Bobby Charles Lea, age 82, of Hot Springs , passed from this life on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at CHI St Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs .  He was born January 21, 1935 in manning, the son of the late Andrew Hunter and Adelle Rucker Lea.  Bobby was retired from International Paper Company and a...

Tonia Faye Kinder

Tonia Faye Kinder

Jul 21, 2017

Tonia Kinder, age 36, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Friday, July 21, 2017 at Arkansas Hospice at CHI St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock .  She was born April 30, 1981 in Prescott, the daughter of Billy and Sue Mauldin McClure.  Tonia was a 1999 graduate of Gurdon High School and a homemaker. ...

Brenda Jane Jackson

Brenda Jane Jackson

Jul 14, 2017

Brenda Jane Jackson, age 60, of Okolona , passed from this life on Friday, July 14, 2017 at her home.  She was born on December 16, 1956 in Denver City , Texas , the daughter of the late Harlen and Idora Sloan Jackson. Brenda attended Cornerstone Baptist Church . She was a homemaker and enjoyed...