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Johnny E. Mclelland

Johnny E. Mclelland

Dec 25, 2012

Mr. Johnny Everitt McLelland, 100 formerly of Prescott, passed away, Tuesday, December 25, 2012 in Houston, Texas. Mr. McLelland was born June 22, 1912 in Nevada County to Robert and Julia Mae Stivers McLelland. He is a member of the Central Baptist Church in Prescott, a Mason and retired millwright with the Day & Zimmerman Construction Company. He is preceded...

J. K. Davies

J. K. Davies

Dec 24, 2012

Mr. J. K. Davies, Jr., 86 of Gurdon passed away, Monday, December 24, 2012 in Baptist Hospital in Arkadelphia. Mr. Davies was born May 23, 1926 in Dobyville, Arkansas to Jesse Kincaid Davies, Sr. and Mattie Lou White Davies. He is retired from Reynolds Aluminum as Maintenance Scheduling Supervisor and a US Army Veteran of World War II. He is...

Hazel Lamb

Hazel Lamb

Dec 23, 2012

Mrs. Hazel Lamb, 72 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, December 23, 2012 in Texarkana, Texas. Mrs. Lamb was born in Hempstead County, Arkansas on August 1, 1940 to Leslie Hooper, Jr. and Mae Brown Hooper. She was a housewife and a Baptist. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 40 years of marriage, Mr. Joe...

Barbara Raley

Barbara Raley

Dec 22, 2012

Mrs. Barbara Lynn Raley, age 68, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 in Hope. She was born September 6, 1944 in New Iberia, Louisiana to Curtis ONeal and Lillie Mae Works Williams. She was a Baptist. She was a devoted loving mother, grandmother, and friend to all that was around her. She was preceded in death by...

Lonnie Joe Hoover

Lonnie Joe Hoover

Dec 22, 2012

Mr. Lonnie Joe Hoover, age 68, of Bodcaw, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Hillcrest Care and Rehab in Prescott, Arkansas. He was born September 13, 1944 in Bodcaw to James Eli Bud and Lular Bearden Hoover. He was a member of Bodcaw Baptist Church. He worked as farm laborer for his good friends Larry and Linda Hicks....

Bennie Ray Moseley

Bennie Ray Moseley

Dec 20, 2012

Mr. Bennie Ray Moseley, age 75, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in a local nursing home. He was born November 20, 1937 in Warren, Arkansas to Troy and Mary Adams Moseley. Mr. Moseley was a member of the Prescott Church of Christ. He was a loving and devoted family man. His favorite hobby besides hunting was...

Ramona Strech

Ramona Strech

Dec 18, 2012

Mrs. Ramona Strech, age 88, of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Hillcrest Care & Rehab in Prescott, Arkansas, following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Strech, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ulrich, a sister, Francelia Ulrich, and her infant granddaughter, Dolly McGhee. She is survived by her daughter and...

Mrs. Winifred Ward

Mrs. Winifred Ward

Dec 16, 2012

Mrs. Winifred Irene Ward, age 94, of Hope, passed away, Sunday, December 16, 2012, at her home in Hope. She was born January 24, 1918, in Sutton, Arkansas to Bruce and Irene Murry Price. Mrs. Ward was a devoted wife, mother and also a lady with true southern hospitality. She was a retired bookkeeper having worked at Emmet Mercantile and...

T. D. Jones

T. D. Jones

Dec 14, 2012

Mr. T. D. Jones, age 86, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Friday December 14, 2012 at Wadley Regional Hospital in Hope. He was born March 17, 1926 in Patmos, Arkansas to Lynn V. and Selma F. Black Jones. Mr. Jones was a retired self - employed concrete contractor. He was a member of the East Side Church of Christ in...

Flora Ghormley Moore

Flora Ghormley Moore

Dec 13, 2012

Mrs. Flora Ghormley Moore, 81 of Hope, Arkansas, left this earth on December 13, 2012, at John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado. Flo was born on July 2, 1931, in Columbia County, to Arthur and Cora Churchwell Peterson. Family members greeting her in heaven are her parents, her husband, J. W. Ghormley, three brothers, Jim, Coy and Carl...

Dwana Yocom

Dwana Yocom

Dec 11, 2012

Mrs. Dwanna ORorke Yocom, age 66, of Marysville, Arkansas, formerly of Guernsey, passed away, Tuesday, December 11, 2012. She was born August 15, 1946, in Hope, Arkansas to Frank and Myrtle Powell ORorke. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Thomas Yocom, a daughter, Kimberly Adams, two brothers, Joe and...

Bonnie Langston

Bonnie Langston

Dec 9, 2012

Mrs. Bonnie Sue Ellis Langston, age 79, of Sutton, Arkansas passed away Sunday December 9, 2012 at Baptist Health Center in Little Rock. She was born December 15, 1932, in Nevada County, Arkansas to L. D. and Ara Dillard Ellis. Mrs. Langston was retired from Meyers Bakery and a member of Whites Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. She was an avid...

Abreahna Kellie Bryan

Abreahna Kellie Bryan

Dec 7, 2012

Infant Abreahna Kellie Bryan, daughter of Aaron and Amber Taylor Bryan of Hope, passed away, Friday, December 7, 2012 at the Willis-Knighton South Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana. Abreahna is survived by her brothers; Colton Turner and Braiden Bryan, both of Hope, her maternal grandmother; Sharon Taylor of Keithville, Louisiana and her maternal grandfather; Bo Taylor of Doyline, Louisiana, paternal grandparents,...

Jimmy Hillery

Jimmy Hillery

Dec 7, 2012

Mr. Jimmy Richard Hillery, age 76, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Friday, December 7, 2012, at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. He was born October 16, 1936, in Prescott to Mack and Nadine Hildebrand Hillery. Mr. Hillery was a member of Liberty Church of Nazarene in the Redland Community. He was an avid hunter of coyotes and had a...

Richard Harlon Cox

Richard Harlon Cox

Dec 3, 2012

Mr. Richard Harlon Cox, age 47, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away, Monday December 3, 2012, at his home in Hope. He was born December 22, 1964, in Hope, Arkansas to Jimmy Cox and Linda McRoy Booker and was a Christian man. Richard was preceded in death by his mother, Linda McRoy Cox Booker and his grandmother; Mrs. Vester Jones. Mr....

William Tyler

William Tyler

Dec 1, 2012

Mr. William Tyler, 68 of Cross Roads passed away, Saturday, December 1, 2012 in Texarkana, Texas. Mr. Tyler was born September 12, 1944 in Cross Roads to Edgar and Ruth Lauterbach Tyler. He was the District Engineer of District 3 with the AHTD, where he had been employed for 30 years. He was a member of Garrett Memorial Baptist Church...

Gary Arrington

Gary Arrington

Nov 26, 2012

Mr. Gary Lynn Arrington, age 55 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Monday, November 26, 2012 at Saline Memorial Hospice Care in Bryant, Arkansas, finally losing a 21 year battle with MS. He was born November 1, 1957 in Hope to Truman and Alta Bright Arrington and was a former poultry farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mr....

Ronnie White

Ronnie White

Nov 20, 2012

Mr. Ronnie White, 65 of Camden, Arkansas passed away, Tuesday, November 20, 2012 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Ronnie was born on June 15, 1947 in Lake Village, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by his Dad, Sam Eller, his Mother; Betty Jean Strother Eller, two brothers; Michael Leon White and James Eller and his sister; Paulette Johnson. Ronnie is the...

James Richard "Dick" Snell, Sr.

James Richard "Dick" Snell, Sr.

Nov 18, 2012

Mr. James Richard Dick Snell, age 79 of Emmet, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, November 18, 2012, at St. Michaels Hospital in Texarkana, Texas. He was born November 28, 1932, in Emmet, Arkansas, to Stephen Ware and Coy Deaton Snell, Sr. He was the former owner of Emmet Mercantile and Prescott Builders and was a member of Emmet First Baptist Church...

Nell Ogburn

Nell Ogburn

Nov 18, 2012

Mrs. Alva Nell Anderson Ogburn, age 88, of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Sunday November 18, 2012, at St. Michaels Hospital in Texarkana. She was born August 16, 1924, in Hempstead County, Arkansas to George Harrison and Alice Betts Anderson. Mrs. Ogburn was a retired secretary from the Hope Public Schools and a member of the Hope Church of Christ for...

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