Lynn Turner
Sep 11, 2007
Lynn Turner, age 61, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 11, 2007, at her home. She was born on August 3, 1946 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Arthur and Audrea Koenig Schneider. Lynn was a bookkeeper and a Methodist. She is survived by her husband, Paul Turner, two sons, Dennis Werner and Paul Turner,...
Homer Pifer
Aug 27, 2007
Homer Pifer, age 66, a resident of Village Manor Care Center in Bismarck, passed from this life on Monday, August 27, 2007, at St. Joseph s Mercy Health Center in Hot Springs. He was born October 1, 1940, in Little Rock, the son of the late Ed & Isabella Pinkerton Pifer. Homer was a retired overland truck driver, and a...
Roy Neal Wilson
Aug 24, 2007
Roy Neal Wilson, age 81, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Friday, August 24, 2007 at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. He was born on May 3, 1926 in Hearn, the son of the late John and Grace Francis Wilson. Roy operated a wrecker service and body shop in Arkadelphia and was affectionately known in the community as Wrecker...
Henry Alfred Hammonds
Aug 15, 2007
Henry Alfred Hammonds, age 60, of Gurdon died on Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at St. Joseph s Mercy Health Center in Hot Springs. He was born on September 30, 1946, in Vaden, the son of J. D. and Mamie McClure Hammonds. Henry was a truck driver for Antoine Hardwoods and a member of Sycamore Church. He was preceded in death...
Susie Smith
Aug 14, 2007
Susie Smith, age 67, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at her home. She was born on February 28, 1940, the daughter of Carl and Juanita West Lewis. Susie was a homemaker, an x-ray technician and a member of Trinity Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant daughter. Susie...
Bobby Selph
Aug 8, 2007
Bobby Selph, age 64, of Sparkman, passed from this life on Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born on October 16, 1942 in Sparkman, the son of the late Huel and Georgia Walker Selph. Bobby was a police officer, a Catholic and a member of Abate District 12. He was preceded in death...
Larry Purifoy
Jul 30, 2007
Larry Purifoy, age 64, of Gurdon, died on Monday, July 30, 2007 at Arkansas Hospice at St. Joseph s Mercy Care Center in Hot Springs. He was born on April 20, 1943 in Nevada County, the son of the late Lewis and Grace Gullick Purifoy. Larry was a self employed logger and a member of Whelen Springs Baptist Church. He...
Howard Davis
Jul 29, 2007
Howard Davis, age 85, of Arkadelphia, died on Sunday, July 29, 2007 at Quapaw Care & Rehabilitation Center in Hot Springs. He was born on August 17, 1921 in Tulip, AR, the son of late Jahue and Cordelia Flemming Davis. Howard was a Baptist and a welder having retired from Reynolds Metals Co. in 1984. He was preceded in death...
Virgie Mae Sparks
Jul 12, 2007
Virgie Crain Sparks, age 94, of Whelen Springs, died Thursday, July 12, 2007, at her home. She was born in Mena, AR to Joseph Crain and Mary Wilkinson Crain on March 2, 1913. Virgie was a homemaker and a Baptist. She was preceded in death by husbands General Lee Hayes and Floyd Sparks. Virgie is the mother of nine children;...
Donald Walter Combs
Jul 11, 2007
Donald Walter Combs, age 85, of Arkadelphia, formerly of Houston, TX, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 11, 2007, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia. He was born December 30, 1921, in Tulsa, OK, the son of the Late Walter J. & Cecil Mae Judd Combs. Even as a young man, Don never met a stranger...
Vernon Waldo Sligh
Jul 2, 2007
Waldo Sligh, age 70, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Monday, July 2, 2007, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. He was born December 16, 1936, in Amity, the son of the late Walter Lee & Clara Mae Bean Sligh. Waldo was a retired uranium miner in New Mexico & former truck driver. He was a Baptist and a...
Katherine Maurece Daniels
Jun 17, 2007
Katherine Maurece Carter Daniels, age 80, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Sunday, June 17, 2007, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born September 21, 1926, in Hollywood, the daughter of the late Joe & Mary Elizabeth Thompson Carter. Katherine was retired from Firestone Rubber Company in Prescott and was a member of First Presbyterian Church...
Peter Kurk Collin
Jun 7, 2007
Peter Kurk Collin, age 57, of Okolona, passed from this life on Thursday, June 7, 2007, at his home. He was born July 4, 1949, in Uelzen, Germany, the son of Helmut & Ursula Hermannss Collin. Peter was a retired mechanic with Air Jamaica & General Motors and attended First Baptist Church of Okolona. He was preceded in death by...
Edward Gates
May 29, 2007
Edward Allen Gates, age 54, of Arkadelphia, died on Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at Town and Country Nursing Home in Minden, LA. He was born on March 23, 1953 in Mechanicsburg, PA, the son of Donald and Doris Gates, Sr. Ed was a United States Marine Corp veteran and a member of New Life Church. In addition to his parents,...
Barbara Jean Kingrey
May 21, 2007
Barbara Jean Kingrey, age 66, of Mesquite, TX., formerly of Dalark, passed from this life on Monday, May 21, 2007, at Irving Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Irving, TX. She was born September 14, 1940, in Dalark, the daughter of the late Claude & Virginia Hunter Smith. Barbara was a homemaker and a member of Dalark Baptist Church. She was...
Marion Melvina Womack
May 12, 2007
Marion Melvina (Johnson) Womack, age 82, of Friendship, passed from this life on Saturday, May 12, 2007, at her home. She was born February 6, 1925, in Friendship, the daughter of the late Richard & Dollie Ayers Johnson. Marion was a homemaker and a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59...
O.C. Holt
May 4, 2007
O. C. Holt, born September 29, 1935, in Bismarck, AR, passed from this life on May 4, 2007 in his home. O. C., devoted husband, father and grandfather, personified the scripture For me to live is Christ and to die is gain. He was a member of Caney Missionary Baptist Church. O. C. worked for many years in the textile...
Jessie Verda Seale
Apr 17, 2007
Jessie Verda Seale, age 79, of Sparkman, died on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at her home. She was born on May 12, 1927 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Jesse and Verda Cole James. Jessie was a member of First Baptist Church of Sparkman and was formerly an LPN with Riverwood Nursing Home. She was preceded in...
Rickey Dean Johnson
Apr 15, 2007
Rickey Dean Johnson, age 53, of Hope, died on Sunday, April 15, 2007 at his home. He was born on December 20, 1953 in Prescott, the son of Lowell and Mildred Hill Johnson. Rickey worked in maintenance at a structural plywood company and attended Crossroads Assemby of God Church in Delight. He was preceded in death by his father. Rickey...
Arlie G Craig
Apr 15, 2007
Arlie Gerald Craig, age 69, of Arkadelphia, died on Sunday, April 15, 2007 at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. He was born on September 28, 1937 in Curtis, the son of Charlie Jefferson and Fairy Berry Craig. Arlie was a cook, a Pentecost and a United States Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by his father, three brothers and...