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James B. Callicott

James B. Callicott

May 15, 2008

MR. JAMES B. J.B. CALLICOTT, 83, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Thurs, May 15, 2008, at Christus St. Michael Health System, Texarkana, Texas. He was born on May 25, 1924 in Nevada County, Ark. to Milton and Ethel Lee Callicott Blankenship. He worked as an auto mechanic. He was a member of the First Assembly of God Church of Prescott,...

Mary Alice Poindexter

Mary Alice Poindexter

May 14, 2008

MRS. MARY ALICE POINDEXTER, 61, of Bodcaw, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at Christus St. Michael Health System, Texarkana, Texas. She was born on November 2, 1946, in Camden, Ark., to Leon and Lois Caswell Henley. She was a homemaker and mother. She was a member of Bodcaw # 1 Baptist Church of Bodcaw, Ar. She was...

Mary Wicker Johnson

Mary Wicker Johnson

May 14, 2008

MRS. MARY FAYE WICKER JOHNSON, 65, Prescott, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, at Medical Park Hospital, Hope, Ark. She was born on Dec. 1, 1942 in Laneburg, Ark., to Harlon L. And Mary Lucille Hastings Wicker. She was a homemaker. She was a member of First United Pentecostal Church of Laneburg, Ark. She was preceded in death...

Minnie Opal Otwell

Minnie Opal Otwell

May 14, 2008

MRS. MINNIE OPAL OTWELL, 88, of WICHITA, Kansas (Formerly of Cale, Ark.)passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, in Kansas. She was born on Sept, 24, 1919, in Blevins, Ark., to David Anthony and Pearl Morris. She was a homemaker. She was a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cohen C. Otwell and one son, Bobby Lynn...

Willie Mae Wood

Willie Mae Wood

May 12, 2008

MRS. WILLIE MAE WOOD, 80, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away on Monday, May 12, 2008, at Prescott Manor Nursing Center, Prescott, Ark. She was born on June 23, 1927 in Hoxie, Ark., to Malvern Butler Elmore and Opal Ann Bettis Elmore. She was a homemaker, mother and former telephone switchboard operator. She was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church,...

Tony Lynn Stroud

Tony Lynn Stroud

May 10, 2008

MR. TONY LYNN STROUD, 50, of Blevins, Ark. (Formerly of Hope, Ark.)passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at his home. He was born on October 29, 1957, in Hope, Ark., to Chester LesterVic and G. Jean Brown Stroud. He was a self- employed painter and member of First Assembly of God Church, Hope, Ark. He was preceded in death...

Steven Lynn "Stevie" Dean, Jr.

Steven Lynn "Stevie" Dean, Jr.

May 10, 2008

MR. STEVIE L. DEAN, JR., 18, of Hope, ArkansasHe passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Medical Park Hospital, Hope, ArkHe was born on January 27, 1990, in Texakana, Texas to Steven Lynn Dean Sr. and Erika Jamile Warren DeanHe was employed with James Pafford and a former waiter with Dos Locos Gringos and Shebas Restaurant.He was a member...

Wanda Jean Faulk

Wanda Jean Faulk

May 10, 2008

Mrs. WANDA JEAN FAULK, 62, of Washington, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Wadley Regional Medical Center, Texarkana, Texas. She was born on October 24, 1945, in Orlando, Florida to Claude and Jean Walsh, She was a former employee of Movie Gallery. She was a member of Hope Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by...

Linda Pearl Racanello

Linda Pearl Racanello

May 7, 2008

MRS. LINDA PEARL ALMOND RACANELLO, 85, of Arlington, Texas (Formerly of Prescott, Arkansas)passed away Wed., May 7, 2008, at Heritage Oaks Nursing Home, Arlington, Texas. She was born on January 2, 1923 in Prescott, Ark. To Hollis Obediah and Roberta Mae Almond. She worked as an accountant in the Showboat Restaurant and Hotel in Greenwich, CT. Linda, who as a...

Thomas Edward Hays, Jr

Thomas Edward Hays, Jr

May 7, 2008

Mr.Thomas E. Hays, Jr., Hope banker, passed away on Wednesday, May 7. He was born in Little Rock on March 22, 1935 to Thomas and Helen Hollingshead Hays. The family moved to Hope in 1948. Tom graduated from Hope High School in 1953 and the Virginia Military Institute in 1957. After graduation, he served in the United States Army. He...

Hugh Franklin Ward

Hugh Franklin Ward

May 4, 2008

MR. HUGH FRANKLIN WARD, 84, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2008 at his home. He was born on August 15, 1923, in Rosston, Arkansas to Johnny Marshall and Bessie Inez Lewis Ward. He was a truck driver and farmer. He was a member of Union Baptist Church of Bodcaw, Ark. and an Air Force Veteran. He...

Buddy Boyd

Buddy Boyd

May 4, 2008

MR. BUDDY BOYD, 75, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2008 at his home. He was born on September 24, 1932, in McCaskill, Ark., to Ray E. And Carrie Bell Long Boyd. He was a retired from the Hope Public Schools as a school bus mechanic. He was associated with the Jehovahs Witnesses and a member of the...

Cleo Tippitt

Cleo Tippitt

May 4, 2008

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be announced by Brazzel/Cornish Funeral Home, Prescott, Arkansas.

Joy Carlton Chandler

Joy Carlton Chandler

May 3, 2008

MRS. JOY CARLTON CHANDLER, 60, of Bodcaw, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at Christus St. Michael Health System, Texarkana, Texas. She passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at Christus St. Michael Health System, Texarkana, Texas. She was born on December 7, 1947, in Bodcaw, Ark., to John Henry and Pearl Clements Carlton. She was a bookkeeper...

Floyd Leverett

Floyd Leverett

May 3, 2008

Mr. Floyd Donald Leverett, 85, Hope, passed away Sat, May 3, 2008, in St. Joseph's Mercy Health Center, Hot Springs, Ark. He was born Oct. 8, 1922, in Blevins, Ark. to Clarence Leverett and Verna Lee Foster Leverett. He was former president and salesman for Logans Grocery Co. Prescott, Ark.; member and elder of First Presbyterian Church of Hope and...

Hulon Haskell Morse

Hulon Haskell Morse

Apr 30, 2008

MR. HULON HASKELL MORSE, SR., 81, of Hope, Arkansas, went home to be with the Master Builder on Wednesday April 30, 2008, at his home. He was born on March 16, 1927 in Emerson, Ark., to Troy Nelson and Odus Evelyn McDonald Morse. He was a 3rd generation master carpenter. He was a Baptist and a Navy Veteran of World...

Carolyn Spigner

Carolyn Spigner

Apr 28, 2008

MRS. CAROLYN RUTH DANIEL SPIGNER, 61, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2008, at Medical Park Hospital, Hope, Arkansas. She was born on May 28, 1946, in Prescott, Ark., to Al Jennings Daniel, Sr. And Ruth Carolyn Pearson Daniel. She was a homemaker, church secretary and organist. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Prescott, Ark....

Wanda Faye Ingersoll Wicker

Wanda Faye Ingersoll Wicker

Apr 26, 2008

MRS. WANDA FAYE INGERSOLL WICKER, 79, Prescott, Arkansas (Caney Community, Ark.)passed away, after a lengthy illness, on Saturday, April 26, 2008, at her home in Caney, Ark. She was born on January 3, 1929 in Nevada County, Ark., to Oliver Terrell and Mary Ellen Francisco Ingersoll. She was a homemaker and poultry farmer. She was preceded in death by her...

Horace Twymon Hollis

Horace Twymon Hollis

Apr 23, 2008

MR. HORACE TWYMON HOLLIS, 93, of Patmos, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at his home in Patmos, Ark. He was born on March 14, 1915 in Patmos, Ark., to Alfred and Ada Jones Hollis. He was a cattle, poultry farmer and loved to garden. He was a member of Mt. Nebo Baptist Church and a former Elks Lodge...

Lorine Mae Downs Hawley

Lorine Mae Downs Hawley

Apr 20, 2008

MRS. LORINE MAE DOWNS HAWLEY, 83, Hope, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2008, at Pinehope Nursing and Rehab, Hope, Arkansas. She was born on August 1, 1924 in Hope, Ark., to Thomas Monroe and Della Mae Ferguson Downs. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her parents; by her husbands, James Irby Bain...

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