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Helen Harrison

Helen Harrison

Feb 13, 2011

Mrs. Helen Cottingham Harrison, 90, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011, at Hillcrest Care and Rehabilitation in Prescott, Arkansas. She was born July 12, 1920, to Alonzo Jack and Lucy Cottingham in Nevada County, Arkansas. She was a member of Prescott First United Methodist Church, life member of the Order of Eastern Star, and Fairhills Home Extension Club. She was...

Robert E. Cole

Robert E. Cole

Feb 12, 2011

Mr. Robert E. Cole, 72, of Cale, Arkansas passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at his home. Mr. Cole was born August 16, 1938 in Morrilton, Arkansas to William Matthew and Lela Frazier Cole. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Eldon Cole and Roy Cole, and a sister, Martha Askew. His Survivors include: Two Step-Sons: Steve...

Brian Daniel Friday

Brian Daniel Friday

Feb 10, 2011

Mr. Brian Daniel Friday, age 37, of San Diego, California, (formerly of Hope, Arkansas), passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2011, in San Diego, California. He was born in Texarkana, Texas, on February 20, 1973, to James Ronald and Jo Ann Campbell Friday. He was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church, of Laneburg, Arkansas, and had become active in...

D. L. Faught

D. L. Faught

Feb 8, 2011

Mr. D L Faught, 85 of Denton, Texas formerly of Hope, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 in Bonham, Texas. He was born in Hempstead County on, Monday, December 7, 1925 to Chester and Cortelia Foster Faught. Mr. Faught was retired from the Cotton Belt Railroad with 35+ years of employment, a Veteran of World War II serving...

Carolyn Marie Pendergraft

Carolyn Marie Pendergraft

Feb 7, 2011

Mrs. Carolyn Marie Jones Pendergraft, age 76, of Blevins, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2011 at Heather Manor Nursing Rehabilitation Center, Hope, Arkansas. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on April 23, 1934, to J. W. and Marianna Lanier Jones. She was a poultry grower, retired owner/operator of El Matador Restaurant of Hope, member of Marlbrook Baptist...

Janice Kay Yates Mccorkle

Janice Kay Yates Mccorkle

Feb 6, 2011

Janice Kay Yates McCorkle, 57, of Monticello, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Drew Memorial Hospital. She was born August 30, 1953 in Little Rock. She was a sales associate in the floral department at Wal Mart and a Baptist. She was the daughter of the late James Earl Yates and Flossie McCormack Yates Crews. Survivors include her husband,...

Guy N. Thompson

Guy N. Thompson

Feb 5, 2011

Mr. Guy Nathaniel Thompson, 89, of Hope, formerly of Morrilton, died in Medical Park Hospital on February 5, 2011. He was born to Ernest Asbury Thomas and Ada Evelyn Permenter Thompson on August 30, 1921, in Oppelo, Arkansas. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Hope and a former member of First Baptist Church of Morrilton, where he...

Betty Ratliff Gibson

Betty Ratliff Gibson

Feb 5, 2011

Mrs. Betty Ratliff Gibson, 77, Bodcaw, Arkansas passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011 in a Texarkana hospital. She was born February 26, 1933 in Ottawa, Kansas to Roy W. and Ina Howell Ratliff. Mrs. Gibson was a member of the Willisville United Methodist Church, a Methodist Lay Speaker, and a member of the Southwest Arkansas Model Railroad Club. She was...

Donna Childers

Donna Childers

Feb 1, 2011

Mrs. Donna L. Childers, age 60, of Blevins, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at her home. She was born in Prescott, Arkansas, on November 28, 1950, to James and Mary Inez Byers Cole. She was a registered nurse caring for patients at Medical Park Hospital of Hope, Arkansas, and Christus St. Michael Hospital of Texarkana, Texas, during...

Arthur Lee Rhodes

Arthur Lee Rhodes

Jan 29, 2011

Mr. Arthur Lee Rhodes, 59, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away at his home on Saturday, January 29, 2011. He was born to Cecil Shell and Mildred Ammie Otwell Rhodes on Monday, April 16, 1951, in Lubbock, Texas. Mr. Rhodes was employed with Firestone, working in the maintenance department. He was a member of Morris Baptist Church in the Caney Community....

Stephanie Moten

Stephanie Moten

Jan 28, 2011

Mrs. Stephenie Ann Moten, age 32, of McNab, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2011, at her home. She was born in Hope, Arkansas, on October 28, 1978, to Steve and Betty Sue Wheat Coleman. She was a Nurse and Director of Activities and of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her parents. Her Survivors Include:...

Margaret Sue Johnson

Margaret Sue Johnson

Jan 27, 2011

Mrs. Margaret Sue Hair Johnson, age 67, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2011, at Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, Texas. She was born in Hempstead County, Arkansas, on November 4, 1943, to Tully Edgar and Hazel Vida Auld Hair. She was a C.N.A., was previously employed by Byreview Veterinary Clinic and a member of...

Geraldine Brent

Geraldine Brent

Jan 26, 2011

Mrs. Geraldine Brent, age 65, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2011, at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born in Miller County, Arkansas, on September 21, 1945, to James and Aurelia Pyle Scott. She was a Homemaker and Baptist. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother Lawrence Scott; three sisters:...

Royce Townsend

Royce Townsend

Jan 25, 2011

Mr. Royce Gene Townsend, age 71, of Spring Hill, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. He was born in Hempstead County, Arkansas, on August 29, 1939, to Granvel and Rosie Lee Ponder Townsend. He was a truck driver, a veteran of the army and member of the Central Church of Christ in Hope, Arkansas. He was preceded in...

Vergil Lee Jackson

Vergil Lee Jackson

Jan 24, 2011

Mr. Vergil Lee Jackson, age 89, of Willisville, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2011. He was born in Rosston, Arkansas, on November 28, 1921, to Henry Bunyon and Ida Leona Pinkerton Jackson. He was a Machine Tender at IP in Camden, Arkansas, a veteran of World War II where he was the awarded Four Bronze Stars, for Campaigns...

Dr. John Emmet Peters

Dr. John Emmet Peters

Jan 22, 2011

Dr. John Emmett Peters, 93 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011. Dr. Peters was born in Houston, Texas on Thursday, August 30, 1917 to John Emmet and Mary Zetta Joseph Peters. He was a retired child psychiatrist and a US Navy veteran of WWII serving as a Pharmacist Mate First Class. He was preceded in death by...

Charles Lee Carter, Sr.

Charles Lee Carter, Sr.

Jan 19, 2011

Mr. Charles Lee Carter, Sr. age 60, of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011, in Ozan, Arkansas. He was born in East Prairie, Missouri, on December 15, 1950, to Elzie and Ethel Mae Kilgore Carter. He was an Truck Driver and of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and one...

Mary Pennington

Mary Pennington

Jan 11, 2011

Mrs. Mary Ellen Warren Pennington, age 94, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2011, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. She was born April 2, 1916, in Hempstead County, Arkansas, to William and Henretta Collins Warren. She was a homemaker and member of Antioch Baptist Church. She married Isaac Pennington of Curtis, Arkansas....

Elsie "Picky" Kale

Elsie "Picky" Kale

Jan 8, 2011

Mrs. Picky Kale, 76 of McCaskill, Arkansas passed away Saturday, January 8, 2011 in a Texarkana, Texas hospital. She was a home maker and the widow of Richard S. Kale III and the daughter of Monroe Herman and Effie Ellen Green Hicks. Picky attended the Friendship United Methodist Church in McCaskill, Arkansas. Mrs. Kale is survived by her son; Edward...

Howard Wayne Moten

Howard Wayne Moten

Jan 6, 2011

Mr. Howard Wayne Moten, age 71, of Mandeville, Arkansas, formerly of McNab, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2011, at Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, Texas. He was born in McNab, Arkansas on March 24, 1939 to William Ernest and Ruth Elizabeth Clayton Moten. He was a diesel mechanic an a Baptist. He was preceded in death...

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