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Lance Latray Collins

Lance Latray Collins

Nov 28, 2008

Mr. Lance LaTray Collins, 25 of Emmet, Ark. passed away Friday, November 28, 2008 as a result of an automobile accident. Lance was born in Hope, Arkansas on June 19, 1983, to Tommy and Kawana Meeks Collins. He was a member of Anderson Baptist Church, Spring Hill, Ark. and a tree climber. Survivors Include: His Father; Tommy Collins & Teresa,...

Verna Jean Boehmer Jines Langford

Verna Jean Boehmer Jines Langford

Nov 26, 2008

Mrs. Verna Boehmer Jines Langford, 97 of Little Rock formerly of Hope, left this world peacefully to be with her Lord on Wednesday, November 26, 2008. Born November 29, 1910 in Southaven, Kansas to Walter Boehmer and Emma Beckman Boehmer. In 1916 her family move to Rondo Community by riding the train from Kansas to Texarkana with all their farm...

Helen M. Reynolds

Helen M. Reynolds

Nov 22, 2008

Mrs. Helen M. "Ree" Cummings Reynolds, 85, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Saturday, November 22, 2008, at Hillcrest Care and Rehab, Prescott, Arkansas. She was born on August 15, 1923, in Prescott, Ark., to Warren Pleasant and Helen Claire Carrington Cummings. She was a retired nurse for Dr. Buchanan and former office manager for Dr. Fains Dental office. She was...

Mary E. Clendenin York

Mary E. Clendenin York

Nov 22, 2008

Mrs. Mary E. Clendenin York, 91, of Hope, Ark., passed away Saturday, November 22, 2008, in Medical Park Hospital, Hope, Arkansas. She was born on February 13, 1917, in Tokio, Arkansas, to Newt and Neelie Emma Abigail Harris Stuart. She was a retired seamstress from the former Shanhouse Plant of Hope. She was a member of Old Liberty Church in...

Clifford Dudley Mayton

Clifford Dudley Mayton

Nov 20, 2008

MR. DUDLEY MAYTON, 84, Hope, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2008, at his home. He was born on June 7, 1924 in Patmos, Arkansas to Robert Bob and Jennie Martin Mayton. He was a retired steel worker from Armco Steel with thirty-four years of service; a cattleman and a member of Patmos Baptist Church, Patmos, Ark. He was...

Henry Clifton Murphy, Jr.

Henry Clifton Murphy, Jr.

Nov 20, 2008

Mr. Henry Clifton Murphy, Jr. 86 of Tyler, Texas formerly of Hope passed away Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Trinity Mother Frances Health System, in Tyler, Texas. He was born in Hope, Arkansas on February 28, 1922, to Henry Clifton, Sr. and Elgie Robins Murphy. He was retired from the Air Force Reserves and a retired accountant from the State...

Norma Franks Bryant

Norma Franks Bryant

Nov 19, 2008

Mrs. Norma Jean Franks Bryant, 77 of Texarkana, TX passed away peacefully Wednesday November 19, 2008, at the Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, Texas. She was born May 27, 1931 in Hope, AR to Clifford and Kathryn Tarpley Franks. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her brother, Charles Clifford Franks of Russsellville, cousin...

Willie J. Johnson

Willie J. Johnson

Nov 19, 2008

MR. WILLIE J. JOHNSON, 83, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at his home. He was born on January 29, 1925, in Malvern, Ark., to Levi and Aley Fendley Johnson. He was retired from the saw mill. He was a member of Central Baptist Church, Prescott, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents; one...

Chester Raymond Mcdaniel

Chester Raymond Mcdaniel

Nov 18, 2008

Chester Raymond McDaniel, born to Arline Ruth Sprott McDaniel and Chester Hill McDaniel on September 11, 1928 in Brackettville, TX, died November 18, 2008 in Houston, TX at the age of 80. On September 18, 1953, Raymond married Eleanor Nichols, with whom he shared his life until her passing on February 2, 2000. Mr. McDaniel is preceded in death by...

Howard Turner Garner

Howard Turner Garner

Nov 10, 2008

MR. HOWARD TURNER GARNER, 90, Spring Hill, Arkansas, passed away Monday, November 10, at Medical Park Hospital, Hope, Ark. He was born in Spring Hill, Ark., on September 15, 1918, to Walter and Rosa Turner Garner. He worked in a Civilian Conservation Camp in Eli, Nevada; worked for the Foley Pottery Shop in Spring Hill; worked for McDowell Cotton Gin...

Charles R. Kalba

Charles R. Kalba

Nov 7, 2008

Mr. Charles R. "Gary" Kalba, 84, Prescott, Arkansas, passed away at Baptist Health Hospital, Arkadelphia, Arkansas. He was born in White Plains, New York on July 16, 1924 to Charles and Clara Marie Potter Kalba. Mr. Kalba was an appliance repairman; member of Emmet United Methodist Church; a Navy Veteran of World War II; a recipient of the Bronze Star...

Cain Dixon

Cain Dixon

Nov 6, 2008

Mr. Cain Dixon passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2008 at Christus St. Michael Hospital, Texarkana, Texas. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be announced by Brazzel/Cornish Funeral Home, Prescott, Arkansas.

Brian Lamar Still

Brian Lamar Still

Nov 2, 2008

MR. BRIAN LAMAR STILL, 37, Hope passed away Sunday, November 2, as a result of an automobile accident. Brian was self-employed with the Arkla Plastering Company; member of First United Methodist Church, Hope and Coach of Little & Dixie League & LA Diamond Backs Tournament Team. Preceded in death by; Father, David Lamar Still, Grandfathers; Wayne Bain and Lee Still....

Ronnie Ray Hatfield

Ronnie Ray Hatfield

Oct 30, 2008

Mr. Ronnie Ron Ray Hatfield age 66, Hope passed away at his home, Thursday, October 30, 2008. Ronnie was born June 4, 1942 in Hope to John W. and Marie Arrington Hatfield. He was a truck driver for Collier Trucking Company and a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Survivors include, his loving wife, Linda Hatfield, Hope, Five Sons; Rodney...

Jack L. Spates

Jack L. Spates

Oct 29, 2008

Jack Spates, 78 of Hope died Wednesday, October 29 in a local hospital. Graveside services are Friday, October 31 at 2:00pm in the Saratoga Cemetery in Saratoga, AR by the Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Burial to follow by The Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home of Hope. Guestbook: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com

Ellis Lalan Perryman

Ellis Lalan Perryman

Oct 27, 2008

MR. ELLIS LALAN PERRYMAN, of Hope, Arkansas passed away just short of 83rd birthday, to be with Lord on October 27th at approximately 2:12 PM. Born November 6, 1925 to John M. and Minnie G. Chipman Perryman in Milford, Texas, he grew up in Hope, Arkansas. At the age of 17 he joined the Navy where he was sent to...

Louise Shafer Johnson

Louise Shafer Johnson

Oct 18, 2008

Mrs. Louise Shafer Johnson, 81, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2008, at Pinehope Health and Rehab Center, Hope, Arkansas. She was born on August 6, 1927, in New Orleans, LA., to Louis and Frances Mary Purvina Shafer. She was a homemaker and retired restaurant owner. She was a member of Unity Baptist Church in Pineville, Louisiana...

Ray Donald Billingsley

Ray Donald Billingsley

Oct 17, 2008

Mr. Ray Donald Billingsley, 75, of Gurdon, (Formerly of Prescott, Arkansas) passed from this life to the next on Friday morning, October 17, 2008, in Arkadelphia at the Twin Rivers Health and Rehabiliation Center. He was born on October 15, 1933, in Prescott, Ark., to Hugh A. and Ethel Lee Billingsley. He was a retired Bus Driver for 18 +...

Larry Earl Smith

Larry Earl Smith

Oct 13, 2008

MR. LARRY EARL SMITH, 57, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2008, at his home. He was born in Long Beach, Calif. on December 19, 1950, to Earl and Naomi Toppie Fielding Smith. He was disabled and a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his father, Earl Smith. HIS SURVIVORS INCLUDE: TWO DAUGHTERS: Tonya Childers, Tatum,...

Michael Stephen Grant

Michael Stephen Grant

Oct 10, 2008

Michael Stephen Grant, age 68 of Hope died Friday, October 10, 2008 in Medical Park Hospital in Hope. Mr. Grant was a US Navy Veteran and had been employed in the Construction business for a number of years. He was born in Oakland, California on March 17, 1940. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers. Mr....

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