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Shirley Sue Ward

Shirley Sue Ward

Mar 14, 2010

Mrs. Shirley Sue McMillen Ward, 60 of Hope, Arkansas passed away March 14, 2010 in Medical Park Hospital in Hope, Arkansas. Mrs. Ward was a Baptist and a driver for the Rainbow Industries. She was born November 3, 1949 in Hope, Arkansas to Herman Lee and Rennie Glasgow McMillen. Mrs. Ward was preceded in death by her parents. She is...

Mildred I. Peterson Dillard

Mildred I. Peterson Dillard

Mar 12, 2010

Mrs. Mildred Peterson Dillard, 92, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Friday, March 12, 2010, at Heather Manor Nursing and Rehab, Hope, Arkansas. Mrs. Dillard was born October 19, 1917, in Crosby, Texas to Robert and Tressie Lee Peterson. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Methodist Church of Hope, Arkansas. Mrs. Dillard was preceded in death by...

Sarah Katherine Johnson

Sarah Katherine Johnson

Mar 9, 2010

Mrs. Sarah Katherine Nixon Johnson, 57 of Prescott, Arkansas passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. She was born January 26, 1953 to the late Leon and Hazel Lee Simpson Nixon in Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas. She received her formal education at McRae Elementary School and graduated from Prescott High School in 1972. She was employed at...

Zane M. Chattin

Zane M. Chattin

Mar 8, 2010

MR. ZANE M. CHATTIN, SR., 67, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 8, 2010, at his home. He was born May 19, 1942, in McDowell, West Virginia, to Muscoe J. and Ethel Mae Houck Chattin. Mr. Chattin was a diesel mechanic and an Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his parents. HIS...

Kenneth Monroe Cox, Sr.

Kenneth Monroe Cox, Sr.

Mar 7, 2010

Mr. Kenneth Monroe Cox, Sr., 94 of Fulton, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010 at Medical Park Hospital in Hope. Mr. Cox was born March 7, 1916, in Fulton, Arkansas to Monroe and Stella Ellis Cox. He was a retired businessman and farmer. He was a member of the Hope Church of Christ and an Air Corp Veteran of...

Christine Garrett Childers

Christine Garrett Childers

Mar 6, 2010

Mrs. Christine Garrett Childers, 91 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Medical Park Hospital. Mrs. Childers was born May 10, 1918, in DeAnn, Arkansas to Jasper Newton and Ada Leeana Hartsfield Garrett. She was a former retail clerk for Rephans Department Store of Prescott, Arkansas. Mrs. Childers was a member of Central Baptist Church of Prescott,...

Thomas "T. J." Baker

Thomas "T. J." Baker

Mar 4, 2010

Mr. Thomas "T. J." Baker, 28 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010 at his home. T. J. was born January 20, 1982 in Tupelo, Mississippi to Benjamin Baker and Robin Bocox Baker. He was employed with the Prescott Red-E-Mart; a member of the Prescott Volunteer Fire Department and a member of the FEMA Rescue Squad of Mooreville,...

Jean Robertson Byers

Jean Robertson Byers

Feb 27, 2010

MRS. JEAN ROBERTSON BYERS, 91, of DeSoto, Texas, formerly of Hope, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2010, at Charlton Methodist Hospital, in Dallas, Texas. She was born March 31, 1918, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to Eugene Curtis Robertson and Grace Elizabeth Burrows Robertson. She was a homemaker and a pastors wife. She loved to play the piano, reading her Bible and...

Mary Rodell "Dell" Dent Spencer

Mary Rodell "Dell" Dent Spencer

Feb 26, 2010

Mrs. Mary Rodell "Dell" Dent Spencer, 76 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Friday, February 26, 2010 at Medical Park Hospital in Hope, Arkansas. She was born August 10, 1933, in Joaquin, Texas, to Roy B. and Mary Odell Johnson Dent. She was a homemaker and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Hope, Arkansas and their Hilltoppers Group. She...

Emmett Wesley "E. W." Powell, Jr.

Emmett Wesley "E. W." Powell, Jr.

Feb 25, 2010

MR. EMMETT WESLEY E .W. POWELL, JR, 83 of Spring Hill, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2010, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope, Arkansas He was born December 26, 1926, in Spring Hill, Arkansas to Emmett W. Powell, Sr. and Rosa Rosie Nona Lee Burns Powell. He was retired from General Dynamics. He was a member of the Bethany...

James Leroy "Lee" Prejean

James Leroy "Lee" Prejean

Feb 25, 2010

MR. JAMES LEROY "LEE" PREJEAN, 60, of Perrytown, Arkansas, (Formerly of Orangefield, Texas) passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010, at his home. He was born August 16, 1949, in Orange, Texas, to J. T. and Opal Moore Prejean. He was employed with Best Western of Hope, a former diesel mechanic with Louisiana Pacific of Silsbee, Texas and a member of...

Michael Anthony Schneider

Michael Anthony Schneider

Feb 23, 2010

MR. MICHAEL ANTHONY SCHNEIDER, 62, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010, at his home in Hope, Arkansas. He was born January 20, 1948, in Covington, Kentucky, to Wilferd Schneider and Mary Murlene Spencer Schneider. He was a truck driver and a Vietnam veteran serving in the United States Marine Corp. He was preceded in death by his...

Horace Lee Gourley

Horace Lee Gourley

Feb 21, 2010

Mr. Horace Lee Gourley, 69 of Jacksonville, Arkansas, formerly of Laneburg, Arkansas, died Sunday, February 21, 2010 in Seoul, Korea. He was born February 16, 1941, in Nevada County, Arkansas, to Eddie Velvin and Frances Mae Hastings Gourley. He was a mechanic and loved old antique cars. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was preceded in...

Jesse Devaughn "J. D. " Samuels

Jesse Devaughn "J. D. " Samuels

Feb 20, 2010

Mr. Jesse DeVaughn "J. D." Samuels, 90, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Medical Park Hospital. He was born February 11, 1920, in Hempstead County, Arkansas, to Jesse James and Elizabeth Cummins Samuels. He was a retired rural postal carrier and a member of Unity Baptist Church of Hope. He was preceded in death by his...

James W. Morrow

James W. Morrow

Feb 19, 2010

MR. JAMES WILLIAM MORROW, 81, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Friday, February 19, 2010, at St. Josephs Medical Center, Hospice Unit, Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born January 15, 1929, in Springdale, Arkansas to Lewis Roland Morrow and Zibbie Millican Morrow. He was retired from Dillards and Lewis McLartys Dept. Store. He was a member of the Garrett Memorial Baptist...

Marguerite Mhoon Godwin

Marguerite Mhoon Godwin

Feb 18, 2010

Mrs. Marguerite Mhoon Godwin, 83 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010 in Medical Park Hospital in Hope, Arkansas. She was born April 22, 1926, in Monticello, Arkansas, to Arthur B. and Alice Stratton Mhoon. She was a retired owner/operator of Mhoons Jewelry Store of Hope, Ark. and a member of the Hope/Hempstead County Republican Womens Committee. She...

Robert (Tiny) Wayne Crews

Robert (Tiny) Wayne Crews

Feb 11, 2010

Mr. Robert (Tiny) Wayne Crews, 44 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, February 11, 2010 in Morrilton, Arkansas. He was born March 8, 1965, in Prescott, Arkansas to James Eddie Crews and Eudora Estes Crews. He was a painter. He was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Prescott, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents and...

Iris "Tot" Harris Bateman

Iris "Tot" Harris Bateman

Feb 10, 2010

Mrs. Iris "Tot" Harris Bateman, 75 of Prescott passed away Wednesday, February 10 at her home in Prescott. She was born on December 17, 1934, in Prescott, Ark. to Grady and Clara James Harris. She was a homemaker; a member of Prescott Church of Christ; an artist and gardener and former member of the Prescott Garden Club. She was preceded...

Annie E. Nelson Bright

Annie E. Nelson Bright

Feb 10, 2010

Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Nelson Bright, 86 of Sutton, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at her home. She was born on August 13, 1923, in Laneburg, Arkansas, to Hercil and Donna Mae Gathright Nelson. She was a homemaker and mother and a retired USDA egg inspector. She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church, Laneburg, Arkansas. She was preceded...

Charlotte Ann Tinsley

Charlotte Ann Tinsley

Feb 10, 2010

Mrs. Charlotte Ann Tinsley, 50 of Weatherford, Texas, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010 in Weatherford, TX. Charlotte was born March 15, 1959 in Fort Worth, Texas to Loyce and Florence Tucker. She was a mortgage clerk and a member of the Bodcaw Baptist Church in Bodcaw, Arkansas. Charlotte loved her family and grandkids and enjoyed cooking. Her parents preceded...

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