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Joyce Mcroy

Joyce Mcroy

May 18, 2013

Mrs. Joyce McRoy, age 84, of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Saturday, May 18, 2013 at her residence. She was born December 10, 1928 in Hope, Arkansas to Sid B. and Zannie Mae Skinner. She was a social worker for the Department of Human Services, a home maker and a Seventh Day Adventist. She is preceded in death by her parents;...

Bobbie L. "Bob" Maddox

Bobbie L. "Bob" Maddox

May 17, 2013

Mr. Bobbie L. Bob Maddox, age 71 of Avery, Texas passed away, Friday, May 17, 2013, at St. Michaels Hospital in Texarkana. He was born February 12, 1942, in Pineville, Louisiana, to Robert Leon and Delma Lee Smith Maddox. He was a truck driver with Echols Timber Company and served in the United States Army as a veteran of the...

Wanda Madden

Wanda Madden

May 15, 2013

Mrs. Wanda Mae Madden, age 77 of Hope, passed away, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born December 8, 1935, in Hempstead County, Arkansas to Willie E. and Nancy Opal Lockard Seaton. Mrs. Madden was retired as an employee of National Laundry in Hope. Her favorite hobby was working with her flowers. She...

Niles Stockton

Niles Stockton

May 9, 2013

Mr. Niles Thomas Stockton, age 59, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013, in Prescott. He was born March 14, 1954, in Camden, Arkansas to James Thomas and Joan Chambless Stockton. He was employed as a Saw Filer at Georgia Pacific in Gurdon and a member of the Prescott Church of Christ. Mr. Stockton was a truly giving...

Gertie Meador

Gertie Meador

May 6, 2013

Mrs. Gertie Cottingham Meador, age 95, of Porter, Texas, formerly of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Monday, May 6, 2013, in Kingswood, Texas. She was born February 8, 1918, in Boughton, Arkansas, to Alanzo Jack and Lucy Defoore Cottingham. She was a former Clerk at the Western Auto Store in Prescott and a member of First Baptist Church of Prescott. She...

Janey Morrow

Janey Morrow

May 5, 2013

Mrs. Janey Morrow, age 63, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 5, after a lengthy illness. She was born December 24, 1949, in Piggott, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her father, Hillary Russell Leonard, sister, Sharon Golden, and brothers, Richard and Tommy Leonard. Janey loved many things but most of all providing for her family. She sacrificed...

Jack David "J. D." Roberts

Jack David "J. D." Roberts

May 5, 2013

Mr. Jack David J.D. Roberts, age 89, of Ozan, Arkansas, passed away, Sunday, May 5, 2013 at his home in Ozan. He was born on February 20, 1924, in Abilene, Texas, to James Pop and Nora Archer Roberts. He was a retired Engineer with McDonald Douglas with over 20 years service. Mr. Roberts served with the United States Navy during...

Doris Mcdougald

Doris Mcdougald

May 4, 2013

Mrs. Doris Harris McDougald, age 94, of Lexington, Mississippi, passed away, Saturday, May 4, 2013 in Lexington. She was born June 13, 1918, in Portland, Oregon to Grady and Clara Harris. A former resident of Prescott, Arkansas, she moved to Lexington, Mississippi in 1967 where she was a successful business woman for many years. She was preceded in death by...

Bruce Allen Smith

Bruce Allen Smith

May 4, 2013

Mr. Bruce Allen Smith, age 75 of Blevins, Arkansas, passed away, Saturday, May 4, 2013 at his home. He was born November 14, 1937, in Hempstead County, Arkansas, to T. A. Slim and Jennie Martin Smith. He was retired as co-owner of Columbia Sewing garment business in Hope and a former member of the Arkansas National Guard. Mr. Smith was...

Cecil Ray Faught

Cecil Ray Faught

May 3, 2013

Mr. Cecil Ray Faught, age 80, of Texarkana, Texas, formerly of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Friday, May 3, 2013, at his home in Texarkana. He was born May 17, 1932, in Hope, Arkansas, to Chester R. and Cortelia Foster Faught. He was a Retired Fireman from the Hope Fire Department after 20 years, retired from Klipsch & Associates, former co/owner...

Bobby Neal "Bob" Henderson

Bobby Neal "Bob" Henderson

May 2, 2013

Mr. Bobby Neal Bob Henderson, age 72, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013, at his home in Hope. He was born on May 27, 1940, in Mineral Springs, Arkansas, to Delmar and Dessie Mae Taylor Henderson. He began his career as a teacher and coach and later was employed by Tex Ark and SMI Joist in Hope....

Jemmie Lee Foster

Jemmie Lee Foster

May 2, 2013

Mrs. Jemmie Lee Foster, age 89, of Spring Hill, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013, at UAMS in Little Rock. She was born March 28, 1924, in Gold Donna, Louisiana, to Gene and Ellen Claridy Williamson. She was a retired school teacher at Spring Hill, Arkansas and member of First Baptist Church of Liberty City, Texas. She was preceded...

Doyle Hughes Dunn

Doyle Hughes Dunn

May 1, 2013

Mr. Doyle Hughes Dunn, age 79, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013, in Hope. He was born on September 3, 1933, in Hickman, Kentucky, to Emmitt and Tilda Pierce Dunn. Mr. Dunn was retired from Kroger Quality Control and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Hope for over 50 years. He served as...

Maud Neoma Murphy

Maud Neoma Murphy

Apr 30, 2013

Mrs. Neoma Murphy, age 88, of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at her home in Nashville. She was born July 7, 1924 in Hempstead County, Arkansas to Sandifur and Ethel Percell Dudney. Mrs. Murphy was a retired Administrative Assistant with the Texas State Department of Education and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death...

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Apr 28, 2013

Mr. Charles Roy Charlie Smith, age 65, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013, at his home in Hope. He was born August 18, 1947, in Hope to Albert and Cora England Smith. Mr. Smith was a former produce manager for Smittys Brother Grocery Company and was currently attending the Hope Church of Nazarene, but was of the...

Dollie Powell

Dollie Powell

Apr 26, 2013

Mrs. Beulah Dollie Formby Powell of Hope, Arkansas passed away Friday, April 26, 2013 in Stamps, Arkansas. She was born April 4 , 1913 in Lafayette County, Arkansas to Edgar Hill Formby and Carrie P. Sinclair Formby. She was a Homemaker. She was a member of Mt. Nebo Baptist Church in Patmos for over 80 years. She was a loving...

Billy J Burke

Billy J Burke

Apr 24, 2013

Mr. Billy J. Burke, age 79, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. He was born October 10, 1933, in Hope to Bill and Nola Robinson Burke. Mr. Burke was retired from the United States Air Force as a Master Sergeant and was also a former multi craft mechanic for Nakoosa...

Lance "Scratch" Flowers

Lance "Scratch" Flowers

Apr 17, 2013

Mr. Lance "Scratch" Flowers, 48 of Spring Hill, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at his home. He was born July 17, 1964 in Hope, Arkansas to Charles and Ann Jeter Flowers. He was self-employed for years with his Flowers Heat and Air business. Lance had a great love for the outdoors including all kinds of hunting and fishing....

Tommie Lea Rhodes

Tommie Lea Rhodes

Apr 17, 2013

Mrs. Tommie Lea Rhodes, age 87, of Gurdon, Arkansas passed away, Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at her home in Gurdon. She was born July 8, 1925, in Memphis, Tennessee, to James Luther and Ida Mae Rice Welch. She married the love of her life Lymon Sip Rhodes in 1944. Mrs. Rhodes was a homemaker and a lifelong member of Beech...

Jessica Johnson Hartley

Jessica Johnson Hartley

Apr 14, 2013

Mrs. Jessica Johnson Hartley, 35 of Prescott, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, April 14, 2013 in Texarkana, Texas. Jessica was born March 4, 1978 in Prescott, Arkansas to Gil and Lynn Strickland Johnson. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents; Archie White and Clara Buchanan Johnson and maternal grandfather; Labe Strickland. She was a home maker, a mother, a...

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