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Judy D Morrow

Judy D Morrow

Jan 14, 2023

Mrs. Judy Diane Yelverton Morrow, age 73 of McCaskill Arkansas, passed away Saturday, January 14th, 2023, in Blevins Arkansas. Mrs. Morrow was born May 15th 1949 in Oak Grove, Louisiana to Burnice and Ruth Wilson Yelverton.  She was a homemaker and attended Word of Faith Church in Blevins.  She loved her husband, children, and grandchildren unconditionally.  She enjoyed music,...

Scott Bright

Scott Bright

Jan 13, 2023

Mr. Scott Hamilton Bright, 65, of Prescott, Arkansas died on Friday 13, 2023 at his home. He was born July 11th, 1957 to Richard (Dick) and Joyce Bright in Prescott, Arkansas. Scott was a member of First Baptist Church of Prescott. After suffering a heart attack as a very young child, Scott was one of the youngest in...

Barbara Weems

Barbara Weems

Jan 11, 2023

Barbara Ann Weems, 81, of Hope, AR, passed away on January 11, 2023, after battling a short illness.

Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Geneva and Norywel Gildon, husband William Oran Weems, Jr., brother, James 'Solen' Gildon, and sisters Louise Smith and Carolyn Clifford.  She is survived by her children, Gary & Marianne Weems of...

James "G-Bo" Huckabee

James "G-Bo" Huckabee

Jan 7, 2023

Mr. James "G-BO" Huckabee, age 82 of Spring Hill, Arkansas, passed away Saturday January 7, 2023, at his home surrounded by family. James was born on June 26, 1940, in Spring Hill to Charlie and Bertha Thomas Huckabee. He was the youngest of 16 children.

James was a retired loader operator for Hempstead County and a member...

Robert J "Bob" Cockman

Robert J "Bob" Cockman

Jan 6, 2023

Robert J. "Bob" Cockman, age 90 of Hope Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023, in Hope. Bob was born on November 11, 1932, in Perryville, Arkansas, to Robert Franklin and Marie Cook Cockman. He was a retired Corporal of 28 years with the Arkansas State Police, United States Army Veteran and former sheriff of Nevada County Prescott, Arkansas....

John William Pennington Jr.

John William Pennington Jr.

Jan 2, 2023

John William Pennington Jr. age 73, of Billstown AR, passed away on January 2, 2023. He was born on July 27th, 1949, to John William and Dorothy Daniels Pennington Sr. of Houston Texas.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Lydia Gail Pennington, whom he was married for thirty-seven years, and John Eric Pennington. He was...

Darrell "Peewee" Clark

Darrell "Peewee" Clark

Jan 1, 2023

Darrell "PEEWEE" Keith Clark Sr., 60, of Lewisville, AR passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Wadley Hospital in Texarkana, TX.  He and his twin brother "Chubby" we're born September 22, 1962 to Louise and Kestion Clark. He was preceded in death by his father, Kestion, Step-brother, Robert Clark, and his grandparents Edgar and Mittie Clark. Peewee loved being outdoors. ...

Robert L. Boyd

Robert L. Boyd

Dec 31, 2022

Mr. Robert L. Boyd Sr. age 94, of Bodcaw AR, passed away on December 31, 2022. He was born on August 31, 1928 to Herbert and Eunice Rogers Boyd in Wellesley Massachusetts.

Mr. Boyd was a retired United States Air Force MSGT.  Preceded in death by his wife Elsie Boyd and son Robert L. Boyd Jr.

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Mariam Purtle

Mariam Purtle

Dec 30, 2022

Mariam Menser Muse Purtle, age 100, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away on Friday December 30, 2022. She was born on September 24, 1922 to Roland and Hattie Dean Menser. She grew up in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Roland and Hattie Dean Menser; sisters Ester Atchley, Dimple Barentine, brother Roland Menser;...

Jackie Rosenbaum

Jackie Rosenbaum

Dec 29, 2022

Mrs. Jackie Rosenbaum, age 71 of Washington, Arkansas, passed away Thursday December 29, 2022. She was a homemaker, devoted wife and friend to all that knew her including her animals. She is preceded in death by her mother Carolyn Cooper, father and mother-in-law Bobby and Elizabeth Rosenbaum, brother-in-law Steven Ray "Steve Rosenbaum and sister-in-law Deborah "Debbie" Hearnsberger.

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Carolyn Dunn

Carolyn Dunn

Dec 21, 2022

Mrs. Carolyn Ann Dunn age 79 of Hope, formally of Camden AR, passed away on December 21, 2022 in Hope.

She was born September 28 th 1943, in Camden AR, to Marshall and Dorothy Robertson Purifoy. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, her husband, George Ellis Dunn, one daughter, Angie Williams, one granddaughter...

Dorothy "Dot" Hahn

Dorothy "Dot" Hahn

Dec 20, 2022

Mrs. Dorothy "DOT" Tyler Hahn, age 94 of Washington, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday December 20, 2022 at her home. Dorothy was born on June 8, 1928 in Washington, Arkansas to William Clarence "W.C" and Bessie Irene Watkins Tyler. She was retired from Shan house and Jefferies Cleaners where she worked tirelessly to sew and alter clothes for many people...

Billie Lockeby

Billie Lockeby

Dec 16, 2022

Mrs. Billie Irene Lockeby, 87, of Delight, AR, died December 16, 2022.  She was born April 21, 1935 in Bowen, AR, to Mary Evy Stark and Rufus Franklin Stone.   She married Carlos "Bolly" Lockeby August 4, 1951.

She is preceded in death by her husband, her parents, two brothers and five sisters. Billie is survived by one...

Thomas "Tommy Hawthorne

Thomas "Tommy Hawthorne

Dec 13, 2022

Mr. Thomas (Tommy) Philo Hawthorne Sr. was born to Roy and Etta Hawthorne in the Saline Township, Hempstead County, AR on October 30, 1947. He went to be with the lord peacefully, surrounded by family and loved ones in his home on Tuesday December 13, 2022.

Tommy served in the United States Army from September 26, 1967,...

Larry Powell

Larry Powell

Dec 11, 2022

Mr. Larry Powell age 78 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Sunday December 11, 2022

In Texarkana, Texas. Larry was born July 12, 1944 to Barney and Donie Tucker Powell in Patmos, AR.

Larry B. Powell retired from Huff Construction where he was a heavy equipment operator. Some would even say he was one of the...

Percy Honea

Percy Honea

Dec 11, 2022

Mr. Percy Monroe Honea, 91, of Baton Rouge, LA formerly of Hope, AR passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022 in Baton Rouge, LA.

Percy was born January 23, 1931 to Cyrus and Frances Smith Honea in Blevins, AR. Percy was a member of Unity Baptist Church in Hope, AR. Percy was an Army veteran who served in...

Charles "Chuck" Smith

Charles "Chuck" Smith

Dec 11, 2022

Charles "Chuck" Bernard Smith, 75, of Prescott passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022.

Chuck was born October 4, 1947 to Robert and Frieda Thein Smith in Cave Springs, AR. Chuck served 4 years in the Navy and retired from Foster Farms. He was an avid golfer, who was a member of the Prescott Country Club and a...

Olivia "Libby" Allen

Olivia "Libby" Allen

Dec 8, 2022

Ms. Olivia "LIBBY" Allen, age  19 of Emmet, Arkansas, passed away Thursday December 8, 2022, in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Libby was born May 21, 2003 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas  to Greg and Julie Munn Allen.

Libby was a loving, caring daughter, aunt Bibby, and friend. She could either bring peace or chaos and somehow made them...

Linda Mason

Linda Mason

Dec 8, 2022

Mrs. Linda Kay (Compton) Mason passed away Thursday December 8, 2022, in Little Rock, Arkansas, a long-time resident of Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Linda was born on January 1, 1947, in Prescott, Arkansas to Milton Love and Margie Marie Compton. She was a 1964 graduate of Gurdon High School and a graduate of Henderson State University with an Under Graduate...

David Armstrong Clark

David Armstrong Clark

Dec 7, 2022

Mr. David Armstrong Clark passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 after a difficult battle with Multiple System Atrophy. He is remembered as an adventurous, kind, and ethical man who always gave generously, loved strongly, and stood unwaveringly by his family and friends.

He was born on Monday, October 16, 1961 in El Dorado, Arkansas to parents...

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