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John Kenneth Harris

John Kenneth Harris

May 26, 2010

Mr. John Kenneth Harris, 76 of Geneva, Illinois, formerly of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at his home in Geneva. He was born June 28, 1933, in Prescott, Arkansas to Mont and Grace Harris. He graduated from Blevins High School in 1952, and attended Harding College in Searcy, Arkansas. He went to Illinois in the summer of...

Lovell Harvey Easttum, Sr.

Lovell Harvey Easttum, Sr.

May 25, 2010

MR. LOVELL HARVEY EASTTUM, SR., 75, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Medical Park Hospital, Hope, Arkansas. He was born March 29, 1935, in Hope, Arkansas., to the late Boston Hugh and Dorothy Shaw Easttum. He was a retired sanitation worker. He attended Place of Meeting Church, Hope, Arkansas. HIS SURVIVORS INCLUDE: TWO SONS: Kennith Easttum,...

Camilla Mae Hancock

Camilla Mae Hancock

May 20, 2010

Mrs. Camilla Mae Hancock, 92, of Prescott, Arkansas, (Formerly of Gurdon, Arkansas) passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010, in Prescott, Arkansas. She was born January 26, 1918 to Horace and Vera Taylor Barnett. She was a retired night watchmen for International Paper in Gurdon, Arkansas; former employee of Riverwood Nursing Home in Arkadelphia; member of Central Baptist Church, Prescott, Arkansas....

J. T. Honeycutt

J. T. Honeycutt

May 17, 2010

Mr. J.T. Honeycutt, age 87; of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Monday, May 17, 2010; in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mr. J. T. was born April 28, 1923, in DeAnn, Arkansas, to Odus and Ivy Ruth Prince Honeycutt. He graduated from St. Louis College of Mortuary Science, St.Louis, Missouri and received his License from the Arkansas State Board of Funeral Directors and...

Gladys Hunt Easterling

Gladys Hunt Easterling

May 16, 2010

Mrs. Gladys Hunt Easterling, 89, Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010. She was born December 15, 1920, to George Wilford Hunt, Sr. and Laura Alice Stewart Hunt in their home outside Prescott, Arkansas. Gladys was married to Woodrow Easterling on November 21, 1948. She worked as a secretary for Ozan Lumber Co. in Prescott and briefly for...

Pearl Hunter Thrasher

Pearl Hunter Thrasher

May 9, 2010

Mrs. Pearl Hunter Thrasher, 85 of South Haven, Mississippi, (Formerly of Laneburg, Arkansas) passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010, at Graceland Care Center, New Albany, Mississippi. She was born August 21, 1924, to Wesley and Laura Whitten Hunter. She was a homemaker and member of First Assembly of God Church, Prescott, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her husband,...

Patsy Alice Trexler Houser

Patsy Alice Trexler Houser

May 9, 2010

Patsy Alice Trexler Houser, 71, of Houston, Texas, died May 9, 2010, at her home after a lengthy illness. She was surrounded by her loving husband, family, and close friends. She was born on June 22, 1938, to Fred and Faye Trexler, in Prescott, Arkansas. Pat is survived by her husband, Jack Houser; her son Jimmy Carl Treece (Cathy) of...

Cecil Melton Bittle, Sr

Cecil Melton Bittle, Sr

May 5, 2010

Mr. Cecil Melton Bittle, Sr., age 98, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at Medical Park Hospital, Hope, Arkansas. Mr. Bittle was born April 23, 1912, in Cleburne County, Arkansas to Thomas Melton and Sylvia Ezella McFarland Cothren Bittle. He received his Masters Degree in Horticulture from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Arkansas. Mr. Bittle retired...

Jo Ann Powell Arnett

Jo Ann Powell Arnett

May 2, 2010

MRS. JO ANN POWELL ARNETT, 68, of Emmet, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010, at her home in Emmet, Arkansas. Mrs. Arnett was born December 17, 1941, in Nashville, Arkansas to James Andrew and Novella Orr Powell. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church, Emmet, Arkansas. Mrs. Arnett was preceded in death by her...

Carlise Gentry Mckinnon

Carlise Gentry Mckinnon

May 1, 2010

MRS. CARLISE GENTRY MCKINNON, 68, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2010, in Christus St. Michael Health System, Texarkana, Texas. She was born November 25, 1941 in Delight, Arkansas to Carl and Margery Jackson Gentry. Mrs. McKinnon was retired from the State of Arkansas, having worked for the Child Support Enforcement Division and the State Revenue Office in...

Stella Mae Coonrod Atkins

Stella Mae Coonrod Atkins

Apr 30, 2010

MRS. STELLA MAE COONROD ATKINS, 95 (almost 96) of Joshua, Texas, (formerly of Hope, Arkansas) passed away, Friday, April 30, 2010, in Burleson, Texas. She was born May 4, 1914, in Dallas County, Texas, to Abner, Sr. and Minnie P. Smith Coonrod. Mrs. Atkins was a retired beautician, homemaker, mother and member of Bethany Baptist Church of Spring Hill, Arkansas....

Deborah A. Ray Dees

Deborah A. Ray Dees

Apr 28, 2010

MRS. DEBORAH ANN RAY DEES, 57, of Texarkana, Texas (Formerly of Hope, Arkansas,) passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010, in Texarkana, Texas. She was born February 4, 1953, in Hope, Arkansas, to Carl Edward and Barbara Ann Walker Richards. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents; by her first husband, William W. Ray, and two...

George Allen Buffington

George Allen Buffington

Apr 23, 2010

MR. GEORGE ALLEN BUFFINGTON, 74, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 23, 2010, in Hope, Arkansas. He was born in Miller County, Ark. on June 6, 1935, to Andrew and Carrie Mae Buffington. He was a local businessman for over forty years in car sales. He gave his life to our Lord many years ago and was a member...

Jerry Hardy

Jerry Hardy

Apr 22, 2010

MR. JERRY HARDY, 62, of Blevins, Arkansas. He passed away Thursday, April 22, 2010, at Wadley Regional Medical Center, Texarkana, Texas. He was born in Prescott, Ark. on February 4, 1948 to Otis and Paulene Jackson Hardy. He was retired from Catfish City. He was a member of a Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Blevins, Arkansas. He was preceded in...

Clifton Eugene "Bubba" Laughard

Clifton Eugene "Bubba" Laughard

Apr 20, 2010

Mr. Clifton Eugene "Bubba" Laughard, 58, of Hope passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 20, 2010. He was born February 12, 1952, Hope, Arkansas to James Pershing and Dixie Darlene Huckabee Laughard. He was disabled. He was preceded in death by his father. HIS SURVIVORS INCLUDE: Four Sons: Corey Laughard, Washington State. Christopher Bieniek, Calif. Caleb Bieniek, Calif....

Dorothy Caroline Kwiatkowski

Dorothy Caroline Kwiatkowski

Apr 20, 2010

MRS. DOROTHY CAROLINE KWIATKOWSKI, 86, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at her home in Hope, Arkansas. She was born January 26, 1924, in Joliet, Illinois, to Arthur Leon, Sr. and Ethel Erwin Reimer. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents;her husband, Edward Kwiatkowski, whom she had married June 28, 1947; four...

Joseph C. "Joey" Brown

Joseph C. "Joey" Brown

Apr 17, 2010

Mr. Joseph C. "Joey" Brown, 30 of Hope, Arkansas, formerly of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010 in Bodcaw, Arkansas. He was born February 6, 1980, in Prescott, Ark. to Rickie and Ramona Schee Brown. He was a self employed mechanic and a member of the Boughton Baptist Church, Boughton, Arkansas. HIS SURVIVORS INCLUDE: HIS WIFE: Casey D....

Chief Master Sgt.Herbert E. Morrow

Chief Master Sgt.Herbert E. Morrow

Apr 16, 2010

CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT HERBERT EARLY MORROW, 80, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 16, 2010, at his home. He was born December 21, 1929, in Nevada County to Thomas Wesley and Mary Alma Harris Morrow. Mr. Morrow was retired from the U.S. Air Force after 22 years of service. He was the recipient of the Bronze Star while serving...

Joe Ben Turnage

Joe Ben Turnage

Apr 15, 2010

MR. JOE BEN TURNAGE, 82, of Spring Hill, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010, in Spring Hill, Arkansas. He was born Decmeber 30 , 1927, in Patmos, Arkansas to Marvin D. and Clara Powell Turnage. He was a retired self-employed painter and built clubhouses and was a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his parents and one step-son...

Annie L. Thomas

Annie L. Thomas

Apr 12, 2010

Mrs. Annie Lou "Ann" Stone Thomas, 80, of Rosston, Arkansas (Formerly of Perrytown, Arkansas) passed away Monday, April 12, 2010, in Prescott, Arkansas. She was born May 7, 1927, in Nevada County, Arkansas to Earl and Bessie Biggers Stone. She was a retired cashier with Piggly Wiggly and a member of Bluff Springs Baptist Church, Rosston, Arkansas and formerly of...

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