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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...

Andrew Carl Gladden

Andrew Carl Gladden

Nov 9, 2012

Mr. Andrew Carl Gladden, age 94, of Gurdon, Arkansas, passed away Friday, November 9, 2012, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehab in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Mr. Gladden was born in Caddo Gap, Arkansas to Andrew Burton and Carrie Lou Horne Gladden on August 1, 1918. He was a US Army Veteran of World War II, owner of Gladden Ford Company in...

Reginald Alan Hoffman

Reginald Alan Hoffman

Nov 8, 2012

Mr. Reginald Alan Hoffman, 83 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, November 8, 2012, in Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. He was born October 3, 1929, in Gaylord Minnesota, to Fred Richard and Alma Hulda Hoffman. Mr. Hoffman was a U.S. Army and Navy Veteran having served in World War II, and was a retired machinist. He was preceded...

Dr. David G. Stevens

Dr. David G. Stevens

Nov 6, 2012

Dr. David G. Stevens, age 80, of Hope, Arkansas passed away at his home on Monday November 5, 2012. He was born December 13, 1931, in Gladewater, Texas to the late Clarence R. and Lena Josephine Stevens. Dr. Stevens received his B.A. degree from North Texas State College in Denton, Texas, his M.D. degree from Texas Medical Branch of Galveston,...

Allen Murle Crosby

Allen Murle Crosby

Nov 4, 2012

Mr. Allen Murle Crosby, 72 of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, November 4, 2012 in a Texarkana, Texas hospital. Mr. Crosby was born in Drumright, Oklahoma on January 10, 1940 to Alive and Ruby Boyd Crosby. He is a retired truck driver with Yellow Freight and a US Army veteran serving in Korea. He is preceded in death by his...

Andrea "Butch" Mcmurrough

Andrea "Butch" Mcmurrough

Nov 3, 2012

Andrea Kay Anthony McMurrough, 68, of Hope, more fondly known as "Butch", passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012, in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born February 2, 1944, in Hope, Arkansas to Horace Anthony and Willie Blanche Henry Anthony. Her unwavering faith in her creator allowed her to grow her faith in both the Baptist and Methodist church as she...

Doris Pauline Powers

Doris Pauline Powers

Nov 1, 2012

Doris Pauline Cummings Powers, 92, of Palm Desert, California, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2012. She was born on April 14, 1920, near Reader, Arkansas, the oldest child of Lloyd and Eunice Cummings. Polly was a retired educator, teaching kindergarten for many years in the California school system. She lived a full life spending many summers in Arkansas. Polly...

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