Wanda Lee Bynum Franklin
Jun 22, 2023
Wanda Lee Bynum Franklin, age 84, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023 at her home. She was born January 4, 1939 in Craighead County, Arkansas to William Curtis and Geraldine McDougald Bynum.
She taught music for many years and loved playing the piano and singing at Friendship Church in McCaskill.
She was preceded in death...
Forrest Ross
Jun 19, 2023
Forrest Cannon Ross, age 92 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 in a local nursing home. He was born October 8, 1930, to Lonnie and Bennie Geralds Ross in Bodcaw Ar. . Forrest was a retired Hope Businessman, working many years at Hope Basket Company, James Motor Company, Hope Water & Light, and Hope Hardware Company...
James Peachey
Jun 14, 2023
James Roy Peachey, 90, of Jonesboro passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born May 28, 1933 in Prescott, Arkansas to the late William and Earnie Peachey. James was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ attending both Southwest and Valley View Church of Christ. He would attend wherever...
Lance Kidd
Jun 13, 2023
Lance Barry Kidd, (56), of Springhill, Arkansas passed away on June 13, 2023 surrounded by family and friends.
Lance was a member of Old Liberty Church, Fulton, AR. He was employed by America's Best Freight (ABF) as a truck driver for 24 years. Lance enjoyed farming, hunting, and most of all spending time with his grandkids. Lance...
Leon Adams
Jun 13, 2023
Leon Adams, 77, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Tuesday June 13, 2023 in Hope, Ar.
Leon was born March 24, 1946 in Paraloma , Ar. to George Homer and Anna Belle Cooper Adams. Leon was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and retired from Tyson Foods.
He was preceded in death by his...
Etta Dupuis
Jun 12, 2023
Mrs. Etta Dupuis, age 80 of Blevins, Arkansas, passed away Monday June 12, 2023, at her home. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include husband, William Dupuis Jr, two sons, Albert Dupuis, William Dupuis III, one daughter, Tammy Rodriguez and ten grandchildren.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope. Online...
William Rayburn Echols
Jun 10, 2023
William Rayburn Echols, 85, of Hope, Arkansas died peacefully in his home on Saturday June 10, 2023.
Rayburn Echols was born July 7, 1937 in Delight, Arkansas to Paul and Annabelle Lee Echols.
Rayburn graduated from Delight High School in 1954. He and his wife made it a point in their life to conduct a...
Wayne Barham
Jun 7, 2023
Wayne Wren Barham of Cale, Arkansas passed away at the age of 86 on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 in Texarkana, Texas. Wayne was born March 15, 1937 in Cale, Arkansas to D.W. and Bonnie Barham.
Wayne, who was driving his own logging truck by the age of 13, graduated from Cale High School in 1955 and directly...
Arval Ray Mason
May 25, 2023
Mr. Arval Mason, age 75 of Bodcaw, Arkansas, passed away Thursday May 25, 2023, in Hope, Arkansas.
Mr. Mason was born November 7, 1947 to Vester Mason and Perna Taylor Mason in Waldo, Arkansas. Arval retired from Firestone and was a member of White's Chapel Baptist Church.
Mr. Mason is preceded by his parents, Vester...
Nanett Wunderlich
May 24, 2023
Mrs. Nanett Wunderlich, age 75 of Rosston, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday May 24, 2023, in Hope, Arkansas.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope. Online condolences: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com
Anita Harvey
May 23, 2023
Anita J. Harvey (Hooks) passed away peacefully at her residence at the age of 91 in Alabama on May 23, 2023.
She was born in October 1931 in Arkansas and was a graduate of Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, AR, with a degree in biology.
Anita was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and...
Charles Eugene "Gene" Childress
May 17, 2023
Charles Eugene "Gene" Childress, age 88 of Hope passed away Wednesday, May 17. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Barbara Childress; brother Leslie Childress; three children: Laurel McCarter (Mike), Randy Childress (Kate), and Gary Childress (Patti); seven grandchildren: Miranda, Walt, Megan, Wade, Seth, Anna Kate, and Olivia; nine great-grandchildren: Zane, Mayleigh, Weston, Gabriel, Michael, Everett,...
Margaret Hatfield Sengel
May 14, 2023
Margaret Hatfield Sengel, age 91, of Spring Hill AR died May 14, 2023. Mrs. Sengel was born Aug. 13, 1931 in Hope, AR, the third of five girls to Hiram and Winifred Hatfield.
She was a 1949 graduate of Spring Hill High School. Margaret met her future husband, Harry Sengel, while a student nurse and they married...
Lila Cottingham Loe
May 14, 2023
Our LilaMom passed gently in the home that she shared with family for many years, where she watched her grandchildren grow up, go away to Christian colleges, and form their own families. She was 90 years old. She was a constant, loving and gentle presence in the household. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
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Evelyn J Ross
May 12, 2023
Evelyn Rosenbaum Ross, age 90, of Hope passed away Friday May 12, 2023 in Texarkana, Texas.
Evelyn Rosenbaum Ross
Evelyn Rosenbaum Ross passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at St. Michaels Hospital located in Texarkana, Texas at the age of 90, Evelyn was born on September 24, 1932 in Fulton, Arkansas to Chester...
Allen J Young Jr.
May 7, 2023
Allen Jefferson Young, Jr. age 70, of Hope, Arkansas. After a long fought battle, Allen passed away at home on May 7, 2023. He was born on April 9, 1953 in Texarkana, Texas to Allen Jefferson Young Sr and Joyce Marie Simmons Young. He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings.
He is survived by...
James Volentine
May 7, 2023
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James O. Volentine, of Hope, Arkansas, left his earthly body on May 7, 2023 at the VA Hospital in Little Rock at the age of 85.
James was born in Hope, Arkansas to the late Luther and Ednie Volentine,on February 19, 1938.  On May 27, 1956, James married the love of his...
Sharon Fisher
May 6, 2023
Services are pending for Sharon Fisher with Brazzel-Oakcrest Funeral Home of Hope.
Ottilie Ratliff
May 3, 2023
Ottilie Ratliff (Tilly) was born October 30, 1936 in Czechoslovakia and passed from this life, Wednesday, May 03, 2023 in Prescott, AR at the age of 86. She was a resident of Newport News Va where she retired from Howmitt Corp. making aircraft parts.
Her beloved family, late husband Briant, and dog Jackson were Tilly's...
Ben Ed "Eddie" Brazzel
Apr 27, 2023
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Ben Ed Brazzel, well known as "Eddie", passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023 at The Retreat at Kenwood located in Texarkana, Texas at the age of 76. Eddie was born October 1, 1946 in Ruston, Louisiana to Annie Lee Buckley Brazzel and Herschel Benjamin Brazzel.
After his father's death, when Eddie was...
