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Robert R. Dorman

Robert R. Dorman

Jan 23, 2014

Robert Ray Dorman was born February 27, 1942, in Bodcaw, Arkansas to Olva and Connie Fagan Dorman. He grew up and remained on the home place working in the fields along side his parents and brother and remained on the home place until his passing on January 23, 2014, his grandparents were Green and Lola Dorman. Robert was a very...

Frank Tittle

Frank Tittle

Jan 21, 2014

Mr. Frank Tittle, age 52 of Columbus, Arkansas passed away, Tuesday, January 21, in West Helena, Arkansas. He was born on February 4, 1961 in DeQueen, Arkansas to Charles Frank and Lura June Tyler Tittle and is of the Baptist faith. Mr. Tittle is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers; Robert and Jimmy Tittle and niece Lisa Keeny....

Bobby Fore

Bobby Fore

Jan 21, 2014

Mr. Bobby "Pappy" Fore, age 80, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at his home. Mr. Fore was born on November 16, 1933, in Rosston, Arkansas, to James Foy and Willie Blanche Purtle Fore. He was a truck driver having worked for the Hope Brick Yard, Meyer's Bakeries for 33 ½ years, and was currently employed part-time...

Estell Tidwell

Estell Tidwell

Jan 20, 2014

Mrs. Estella Tidwell, age 67, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 20, 2014, at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. She was born September 19, 1946, in Prescott, Arkansas to R.C. and Queen Ester Latin Block. She was a member of Munn's Chapel Baptist Church and a retired Nurse's Aid. Mrs. Tidwell was preceded in death by her parents...

Scott Robbins

Scott Robbins

Jan 19, 2014

Mr. Scott Robbins, age 44, of Laneburg, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. He was born May 25, 1969, in Prescott, Arkansas to Danny Caldwell and Shirla Pruitt. He was a truck driver and of the Baptist faith. Mr. Robbins is survived by his wife Michelle Marlar Robbins father, Danny Caldwell, mother,...

Klaria Darlene "Kd" Goodwin Pender

Klaria Darlene "Kd" Goodwin Pender

Jan 18, 2014

Klaria Darlene "KD" Goodwin Pender infant daughter of Kristi Goodwin and Ronny Pender of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Baptist Health in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. KD was preceded in death by her brother Ronny Doyle Pender. Parental grandmother, Anna Claria Smith Neel, and Maternal grandmother, Linda Darlene Goodwin. KD is survived by her parents, Kristi Goodwin of...

Chester Fitz, Jr

Chester Fitz, Jr

Jan 17, 2014

Mr. Chester Jordan Fitz, Jr., age 76, of Hope, passed away, Friday January 17, 2014, at St. Michaels Hospital in Texarkana, Texas. Mr. Fitz was born May 10, 1937, in Amarillo, Texas to Chester Fitz, Sr., and Edna Turner Fitz. He was a retired Conductor from the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, served in the United States Army and was...

Richard Henry Lewis

Richard Henry Lewis

Jan 15, 2014

Mr. Richard Henry Lewis, age 67, of Fulton, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. He was born April 15, 1946, in Bonner Springs, Kansas to Jettie and Opal Mae Allen Lewis. He was retired from the U.S. Navy with 35 years of service, and was currently employed at Wal-mart of Hope. Mr....

Margaret Ann Mcfate

Margaret Ann Mcfate

Jan 15, 2014

Margaret Ann Mitchell McFate, 92, of Hope, AR passed from this life Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. Born in Kelso, AR to James Wylie and Carrie Varden Mitchell, she was a homemaker and a former member of New Liberty Baptist Church. Margaret was a lady who let her faith in God help her become...

Zula Christie

Zula Christie

Jan 14, 2014

Mrs. Zula Christie, age 85, of Hope, passed away, Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at her home in Hope. She was born June 2, 1928, in Proctor, North Carolina, to George W. and Iva A. Welch Rogers. Mrs. Christie was a member of Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church in Hope and a retired Registered Nurse. Mrs. Christie was preceded...

Mary Lorene Jordan

Mary Lorene Jordan

Jan 9, 2014

Mrs. Mary Lorene Jordan, age 92, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Colonial Assisted Living Lodge in Texarkana, Texas. She was born June 24, 1921, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to George Thomas and Lela Irene Canter Trout. Mrs. Jordan was a Baptist, and a banker at Citizens National Bank for over 40 years of service, retiring at...

Myrtie Bearden

Myrtie Bearden

Jan 9, 2014

Mrs. Myrtie J. Green Bearden, age 88, of Caney, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014, at her home. She was born June 14, 1925, in Smackover, Arkansas, to Benjamin F. and Conella Rogers Green. She was a homemaker and a member of the Morris Baptist Church in Caney. Mrs. Bearden was preceded in death by her parents, husband of 43...

Susan Bullock

Susan Bullock

Jan 3, 2014

Mrs. Susan Rainwater Bullock, age 69, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 3, 2014, at her home. She was born May 5, 1944, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Ted Rainwater Sr., and Edna Logan Rainwater. Mrs. Bullock was a member of the First Christian Church in Prescott, and was a retired Registered Nurse for several Criminal Justice Facilities. She...

Nelva Perryman Collins

Nelva Perryman Collins

Jan 3, 2014

Mrs. Nelva N. Collins, age 90, of Spring Hill, Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 3, 2014, at her home. She was born on December 7, 1923, in Milford, Texas, to John and Minnie Chipman Perryman. She was a retired nurse at the Hope Hospital and a member of Anderson Baptist Church in Spring Hill for over 70 years. She loved...

Wanda Mccorkle

Wanda Mccorkle

Jan 2, 2014

Mrs. Wanda "Nee Nee" Sinclair McCorkle, age 78, of Hope, passed away, Thursday, January 2, 2014, at her home. She was born on January 22, 1935, in Hope, to Jesse and Louise Ross Sinclair. She was a retired bookkeeper at Bruner Ivory Handle Mill and a member of Unity Baptist Church in Hope. She loved her children and was a...

Judy Murry

Judy Murry

Dec 30, 2013

Mrs. Judy Murry, age 63, of Emmet, Arkansas, passed away, Monday, December 30, 2013, at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. She was born September 4, 1950, in Hope, Arkansas to James W. and Mary Evelyn Boyd Robertson. Mrs. Murry was a home maker and a member of the First Baptist Church in Emmet, Arkansas. Mrs. Murry was preceded in...

Debbie Peterson

Debbie Peterson

Dec 26, 2013

Mrs. Debbie Peterson, age 52, of Fulton, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Peterson was born, May 5, 1961, in Texarkana, Texas to Raymond and JoAnn Harris Cox. She was a member of Fulton Union Church in Fulton, and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and loved to help and take care of people. Mrs....

James "Mark" Russell

James "Mark" Russell

Dec 24, 2013

Mr. James "Mark" Russell, age 44, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, formerly of Hope, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. Mr. Russell was born April, 11, 1969, in Hope, Arkansas, to Charles and Carolyn Sanders Russell. Mark was a member of Garrett Memorial Baptist Church in Hope, and was in the Arkansas National Guard. He...

Michael A. Smith

Michael A. Smith

Dec 23, 2013

Mr. Michael Anthony Smith age 55 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Monday, December 23, 2013 at his home in Hope. He was born in Texarkana, Arkansas on January 26, 1958 to Tommy Jack and Nettie Jean Riggs Smith. He was a ranch hand on Sutton Farm and a Baptist. He loved to go fishing, hunting and handling the animals. He...

Almarene Cox

Almarene Cox

Dec 22, 2013

Mrs. Almarene Edwards Cox, age 87, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, formerly of Hope, passed away, Sunday, December 22, 2013 in Jacksonville surrounded by her family. She was born in Columbus, Arkansas on July 6, 1926 to Claude and Lillian Faulkner Edwards. Mrs. Cox was a member of Unity Baptist Church in Hope. She was a long-time office manager at Stephens Grocer...

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