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Edna Smith

Edna Smith

Dec 10, 2011

Mrs. Ruby Edna Smith, 97 of Spring Hill, Arkansas passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 in Hope, Arkansas. Mrs. Edna was born in Hempstead County on April 30, 1914, to Henry and Ethel Rushing Ray. She was a Mother and Homemaker. She was a member of Anderson Baptist Church of Spring Hill, Ark. She had five sets of fifth generations...

Larry Davis

Larry Davis

Dec 10, 2011

Mr. James Larry Davis 68, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away, Saturday, December 10, 2011 at his home. Mr. Davis was born in Prescott, Arkansas to E. E. Davis and Elizabeth Ellis Davis. He was the former owner/operator of the E. E. Davis Cafe of Prescott for a number of years. He was a member of The Church of Christ. He...

Margaret Elizabeth Marcum

Margaret Elizabeth Marcum

Dec 7, 2011

Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Fitzhugh Marcum, 89 of Hope, passed away, Wednesday, December 7, 2011 in a local hospital. Mrs. Marcum was born October 19, 1922 in Oklahoma to Mr. and Mrs. William Fitzhugh. She was a home maker and attended the Church of Christ. Mrs. Marcum loved to sew, read and work in her garden. She was preceded in death...

Betty Caruthers

Betty Caruthers

Dec 1, 2011

Mrs. Betty Johnson Caruthers, 85 of Prescott passed away, Thursday, December 1, 2011 in Prescott, Arkansas. Mrs. Caruthers was born in Nashville, Arkansas on February 16, 1926 to Paul and Annie Clardy Johnson. Betty is a member of Antioch Baptist Church of Emmet, she is a housewife and the widow of Tillman Caruthers, who passed away in November of 2000....

James T. Hair

James T. Hair

Dec 1, 2011

Mr. James T. Hair, 59 of Hope passed away, Thursday, December 1, 2011 in Texarkana, Arkansas. Mr. Hair was born November 13, 1952 in Hope, Arkansas, the only son of loving parents, Tully Edgar and Hazel Vider Auld Hair. He was a member of the Southside Baptist Church in Hope and was a butcher for Barrys Grocery. James was a...

Jo Ann Brown

Jo Ann Brown

Nov 27, 2011

Mrs. Jo Ann Brown, 68 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, November 27, 2011 in Texarkana, Texas. She was born November 29, 1942 in Hope, Arkansas to Cecil and Corinne Flowers Kidd. Jo Ann graduated from Hope High School in 1960. She attended Central Baptist College for a short time after which she worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone for twelve...

Mary Elizabeth Bailey

Mary Elizabeth Bailey

Nov 26, 2011

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Sain Bailey, 93 of Olympia, Washington, formerly of Rodessa, Louisiana passed away, Saturday, November 26, 2011 in Olympia. She was born, March 12, 1918 in McMinnville, Tennessee to Fred Wesley and Ruby Stubblefield Sain. She is the widow of Mr. J.O. Bailey who passed away in January 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother,...

Mary Sophia Bell Weaverling

Mary Sophia Bell Weaverling

Nov 25, 2011

Mrs. Mary Weaverling, 83,of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Friday, November 25, 2011 in Hope, Arkansas. Mrs Weaverling was born October 15, 1928 in Allen, Oklahoma to Alvin and Estelle Tate Abercrombie. She was a homemaker and a member of First Assembly of God in Hope, Arkansas She is preceded in death by her parents, one son Donald Eugene Weaverling,and two...

Ismay Stovall

Ismay Stovall

Nov 24, 2011

Mrs. Ismay Stovall, 93 of Rosston, Arkansas passed away, November 24, 2011 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mrs. Stovall was born April 11, 1918 in Cale, Arkansas to Benjamin Franklin and Minnie Higgonbotham Rhodes. She was a home maker and a member of the Morris Baptist Church in Caney, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband,...

Betty Jean Cagle

Betty Jean Cagle

Nov 23, 2011

Mrs. Betty Jean Cagle, born July 7, 1931, went to be with the Lord at her home on Wednesday, November 23, 2011. She attended Boughton and Prescott Schools. On August 2, 1949, she married Roy Gant Cagle of Prescott, Arkansas. She later attended Henderson State University and received her Bachelors and Master Degrees. After several years of teaching elementary school...

Mildred "Lucy" Lucille Cowan

Mildred "Lucy" Lucille Cowan

Nov 20, 2011

Mrs. Mildred Lucille Lucy Cowan, 69 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, November 20, 2011 at her home in Hope. Lucy as she was called was born January 8, 1942 in Warren, Arkansas to William Glen and Edna Gaither Bissell. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Lucy was preceded in death by her parents, William Glen and...

Mona Rowland

Mona Rowland

Nov 19, 2011

Mona Rowe Rowland went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 19, 2011 after 14 years as a Breast Cancer Survivor. She passed from this life to the next life peacefully and gracefully in the company of close friends and family. She is preceded in death by her mother, Janis Brian Rowe. Survivors include her father, J.W. Rowe...

Jason Kenneth Renfro

Jason Kenneth Renfro

Nov 11, 2011

Mr. Jason Kenneth "Rooster" Renfro 81, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Friday November 11, 2011 in Texarkana, Texas. he was born in Boughton, Arkansas on September 3,1930 to Jason Thomas Renfro and Cora Alice Moore Renfro. He was a retired supervisor for Day and Zimmer Army Ammunition Plant, a Baptist, and a member of the Arkansas National Guard. Mr. Renfro...

Ernestine L. Herring

Ernestine L. Herring

Nov 8, 2011

Mrs. Ernestine L. Herring, 94 of Prescott, Arkansas passed away, Tuesday, November 8, 2011 in Hope. She was born July 12, 1917 in Prescott, Arkansas to Thomas Andrew and Jewell Ellis Lavender. She was married to the late Hansel Herring, a former Mayor of Prescott for 75 years. Mrs. Herring was a life long member of the Prescott Church of...

Henry O. "Hank" White, Jr.

Henry O. "Hank" White, Jr.

Nov 3, 2011

Mr. Henry O. "Hank" White, Jr., 74 of Sutton, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, November 3, 2011 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born Saturday, October 9, 1937 in Sutton, Arkansas to Henry O. White, Sr. and Evelyn Sutton White. Mr. White was a life long member of Harmony United Methodist Church in Sutton, where he was very active in the...

Spc Sarina N. Butcher

Spc Sarina N. Butcher

Nov 1, 2011

SPC. Sarina N. Butcher, 19 of Checotah, Oklahoma, with family ties to Blevins, Arkansas was a casualty of war on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in Paktia Province Afghanistan. Sarina was born November 13, 1991 in Crossett, Arkansas to James William and Dana Karen Terrell Mills. Sarina was assigned to Company F, 700th Brigade Support Battalion, 45 IBCT in Tulsa, Oklahoma....

Mary Jefferies

Mary Jefferies

Oct 31, 2011

Mrs. Mary Jefferies, 77 of Washington, AR passed away, Monday, October 31 in a Texarkana, TX hospital. She was born June 30, 1934 in Hope, Arkansas to William Clarence and Bessie Irene Watkins Tyler. Mrs. Jefferies was a member of a non-denominational home fellowship. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, James Tyler. Her survivors include...

Thomas Shapley

Thomas Shapley

Oct 27, 2011

Mr. Tom Shapley, 68 of Blevins, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, October 27, 2011 in Texarkana, Arkansas. He was born in Blevins, Arkansas on February 16, 1943 to John B. and Lois Sutton Shapley. He was a retired Logger and Farmer and a member of the Assembly of God Church in Hope. Mr. Shapley is preceded in death by his parents...

Katherine Buchanan

Katherine Buchanan

Oct 27, 2011

Ms. Katherine Donnell Buchanan, 96 of Prescott passed away, Thursday, October 27, 2011 in a local nursing home. Ms. Buchanan was born July 26, 1915, to Dr. Albert S. and Ethel Tompkins Buchanan. She is preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Helen Buchanan Dalrymple and best friend, Alice Rand. Ms. Buchanan was a graduate of Tulane University and...

Marie Hines

Marie Hines

Oct 27, 2011

Mrs. Marie Hines 86, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011 in Dubuis Hospital of Texarkana, Texas. Mrs. Hines was born February 18, 1925 in Cass County, Texas to John Henry Stovall and MaryAva Griffin Stovall. Mrs. Hines was a homemaker. She was a member of First Assembly of God in Hope, Arkansas. She was preceded in death...

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