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Terry Spearman
Feb 3, 2022
On May 18, 1955, Mr. & Mrs. Luke Spearman were blessed with a baby boy. He grew up to be a fine and loving son.
He was a member of Mt. Ephesus Baptist Church. He attended McRae School, and later graduated from Prescott High School in 1973. Terry also attended Henderson State College and J.F.K College, Omaha,...
Freda Williams
Feb 3, 2022
Mrs. Freda Williams, age 92 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Thursday February 3, 2022, in Texarkana, Texas. Freda was born on December 23, 1929, in Amity Arkansas, to Billy and Oma Robertson Trout. She was a homemaker and a member of Prescott Church of Christ. She is preceded in death by her husband Lynn Williams and son Joe Winston...
Jimmy Lyle Hill, Sr
Feb 2, 2022
Jimmy Lyle Hill, Sr., age 64 of Delight, Arkansas passed away on February 2, 2022, in Hope, Arkansas, among loving family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Barto Hill, Sr. and Lillian Henson, and brothers, Billy Hill, Jackie Hill, and Lonnie Hill. He is survived by siblings, Tina Morris, Faye Tallant, Caro Mullins, and Barto Hill, Jr.,...
Dorothy Mae Langston
Feb 1, 2022
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Langston, age 90 of Emmet, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022, in Prescott, Arkansas. She was born June 17, 1931, to Murrel and Mamie Francisco Booker, in Laneburg, Arkansas, she was a homemaker and a long-time member of Forrest Hill Baptist Church. She was a devoted pastor's wife, mother, grandmother, while her husband Bro. Milton...
Mary Ann Matherly
Jan 30, 2022
Mary Ann Matherly, age 68 of Bodcaw, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Prescott, Arkansas. She was born July 21, 1953 to Junior and Effie Harris, in Prescott, Arkansas. She was a member of Union Baptist Church in Bodcaw. She is preceded in death by her parents, Junior and Effie Harris, one brother, Kenneth Harris, and her...
Betty Rhodes
Jan 26, 2022
Mrs. Betty Louise Rhodes, age 90 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born June 25, 1931 to William and Lilly Nae Smith Dickerson in the township of Boughton in Nevada County, Arkansas. She was a member of Assembly of God Church in Prescott. She is preceded in death by her...
Mary Ann Campbell Faught
Jan 26, 2022
Mary Ann Campbell Faught, age 88 of Texarkana, Texas, passed away Wednesday January 26, 2022, in Texarkana, Texas. She was born August 31, 1933 to Claude and Eula Ames Campbell, in Laneburg, Arkansas. She retired from Hope Star, as bookkeeper, and was a member of Liberty Eylau Baptist Church in Texarkana. She is preceded in death by her parents,...
Lloyd E Tyra
Jan 25, 2022
Mr. Lloyd E. Tyra, age 79 of Emmet, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2022 in Nashville, Arkansas. Mr. Lloyd was born November 21, 1942 to Archie and Irma Jean Baldwin Tyra, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served in Vietnam, and co-owner of L&T Flooring. He enjoyed spending time with family,...
Bro. Charles Thornton
Jan 22, 2022
Charles William Thornton, 84, of Rosston, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 22, 2022. He was born in Hempstead County, Arkansas on July 25, 1937 to Orby James Thornton and Laverne Smith Thornton.
Charles Thornton was a Missionary Baptist minister who loved the Lord and served Him faithfully. He surrendered to...
Dr.Caroline Marshall
Jan 22, 2022
On January 12, 1973, in Los Angeles County, California, Lorenzo and Carolyn Wiley-Marshall were blessed with a beautiful daughter whom they named Caroline Belle. This was the moment Lumeda became a "protective" big brother. She would soon be known to family and friends as "Sissy."
When Carolyn and the Wiley family moved back to Arkansas, they united...
Kayla Jo Smith
Jan 20, 2022
Miss Kayla Jo Smith, age 21 of Hope, AR, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022. She was born on June 5, 2000, in Arkadelphia, AR, to parents William Joseph "Joey" Smith and Tammy Smith Thomas.
She was Baby Miss Nevada and a member of the Redwater Dazzlers. She graduated from Texas High School in May 2018. She...
Thomas Clendenin
Jan 20, 2022
It's hard to sum up the life of a man like Thomas. His dash was long and as you will soon see… Thomas lived, oh how he lived! Thomas Stuart Clendenin was born August 26, 1941 in Columbus, Arkansas. He was the only son of George and Mary Emma Stuart Clendenin. He had one precious sister, Ruth Marie, who...
Billy Joe Meador
Jan 13, 2022
Billy Joe Meador, age 88 of Bluff City, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022. He was born on October 29, 1933 to the late Elmer and Goldie Meador. Preceded in death by one son, Mark Meador and two sisters, Loritta Meador Johnson (Gene) and Bonita Meador Stinnett (Terry).
He is survived by his wife, Sharon Meador,...
Buddy Calhoon
Jan 11, 2022
Mr. Raymond "Buddy" Calhoon, age 93 of DeAnn, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 in Texarkana. He was born November 21, 1928 to Eurie and Elizabeth Cusick Calhoon, in Hope. He was an US Army veteran and was retired from the Arkansas State Highway Department. He enjoyed spending time with family, fishing and hunting fox and deer. He...
Brenda Powell
Jan 11, 2022
Brenda Olivia Garrett Powell was born to the late Clark and Dorris Garrett, in Texarkana, TX on March 12th, 1954. She spent her childhood there creating wonderful memories with her family and her infamous Great Aunt Georgie. She was a proud Texas Tiger and graduated from Texas High in 1972. Many years later, Brenda would attend Henderson State University...
Julian Jimenez
Jan 8, 2022
Mr. Julian Jimenez, age 63, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 in Little Rock, Arkansas.
There will be no family services at this time.
Cremation services are under the direction of BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie Brazzel, Director. Online condolences: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com
Dale Dean Willis
Jan 7, 2022
Mr. Dale Willis, age 91 0f Hope, Arkansas, went to be with his lord on January 7, 2022, in a local nursing home. Dale was born on January 20, 1930, in Dallas, Iowa, to Jess and Esta Tener Willis. He was a retired machinist, worked in the maintence department of Hope Wire products and Champion auto Parts. He was...
Jerry Bush
Jan 5, 2022
Mr. Jerry Bush, 82 of Hope departed this life on January 5, 2022, surrounded by family and lots of love. Mr. Bush was born on August 21, 1939 to Charles H and Tabetha E Bush of Hope. Jerry was retired from Hempstead County Sheriff's Department, Hempstead County Reserve Deputies, and Champion Parts. He loved his work, talking to everyone...
Mitchell "Mike" Warren
Jan 4, 2022
Mr. Mitchell "Mike" Warren, age 74 of Bryant, Arkansas formerly of Hope, passed away Tuesday January 4, 2022, at his home. Mike was born October 10, 1947 to Roy and Hilda Yates Warren. He attended Indian Springs Baptist Church Bryant, Arkansas and retired from state of Arkansas Housing Authority. He was a United States Army Veteran during the Vietnam...
Hobie Morton
Jan 2, 2022
Mr. Hobie Morton, age 60 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Sunday January 2, 2022, in Texarkana, Texas. Hobie was born March 28, 1961, in Hope, Arkansas, to Dwayne and Dororthy McIntosh Morton. He was retired owner/operator 18 years of Morton tire and wrecker service. He was a loving devoted husband, father, grandfather and a true friend to all that...
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