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Wayne Keith Gibson

Wayne Keith Gibson

Jun 7, 2020

Mr. Wayne Gibson, 89 of Bodcaw, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, June 7, 2020 in Magnolia, AR. Mr. Gibson was born August 12, 1930. He was a member of the Willisville United Methodist Church and a member if the Southwest Arkansas Model Railroad Club.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 59 years,...

Lisa E Lester

Lisa E Lester

Jun 3, 2020

Heaven gained another angel today. Our beautiful Lisa was called home to Heaven. Beloved daughter, sister, cousin, niece, aunt, and most of all mother of six wonderful children. Benton, Cooper, Oakley, Landry, Rhett and Ella Rae love their mother and Lisa was a wonderful mother to them. She had found her calling in life with her children. From a...

Annie Lucille Dickson

Annie Lucille Dickson

Jun 2, 2020

Mrs. Annie Lucille Dickson age 79 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Tuesday, June 2, 2020 in Stamps, Arkansas.  Annie was born on April 11, 1941 in Hope, Arkansas to Earl and Neitha Ann Pruitt Murphy.  She was a homemaker and of Baptist faith.  She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Jewel Parsons, second husband, John...

Helen Troy Bass

Helen Troy Bass

Jun 1, 2020

Helen Troy Bass, 92, passed away at Park Highlands Nursing Home, Athens TX on 1, June 2020. Troy was born in Arkadelphia, AR to loving parents, Foy Hayden Hammons and Frances Antoinette Welsh Hammons. She is also preceded in death by sister, Mary Frances Hammons; and brothers Foy Hayden Hammons Jr. and Jimmie Dick Hammons.

Troy is...

Billy Bob Rhodes

Billy Bob Rhodes

May 22, 2020

Mr. Billy Bob Rhodes, age 85 of Rosston, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home. He was born on March 15, 1935 in Prescott, Arkansas to Troy and Mildred Hart Rhodes. He was a member and Deacon of Bluff Springs Missionary Baptist Church. In his spare time Mr. Rhodes enjoyed spending time with his family, spending time...

Birkett Arch Wylie

Birkett Arch Wylie

May 22, 2020

Birkett Arch Wylie, age 82, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home in Hope, Arkansas.  He was born September 20, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio to Arch and Ruth Hershberger Wylie.  He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Dale Wylie, and his wife, Ann Wylie, of Hope.

He is survived by his...

Henry Sinyard

Henry Sinyard

May 21, 2020

James Henry Sinyard, age 86 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2020 at his home.  Henry was born October 12, 1933 to Lee Andrew and Florence Rebecca Kingery Sinyard in the Springhill community on Battlefield Loop.

Henry was a graduate of the 1952 class of Patmos High School.  He was a manager and a top...

Michael R. Harris

Michael R. Harris

May 20, 2020

Mike Harris, 70, of Haslet, TX, passed away May 20, 2020 at his Prescott home.  Mike was born January 3, 1950 in Prescott, AR to Paul Thurman and Essie Faye Harris.  Mike had many nicknames including, Tank, Hammer, Peachy, and Gringo but was mostly referred to as Harris by his friends, and as Dadda by his family.

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Jennie Sue Aslin

Jennie Sue Aslin

May 20, 2020

Mrs. Jennie Sue Aslin, age 86 of Hope, AR passed away Wednesday, May 20,2020 in Texarkana, TX.  Mrs. Aslin was born February 7, 1934 in Hope, AR.  She was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church and loving mother and grandmother.  She loved to cook, decorate her home and yard, and spending time with her grandchildren and great...

Charles Edward Hicks, Sr.

Charles Edward Hicks, Sr.

May 18, 2020

Mr. Charles Edward Hicks, Sr., age 78, passed away May 18, 2020 at Wadley Regional Hospital in Hope.  He was a member of Prescott Assembly of God in Prescott, AR.  He was preceded in death by his parents; George and Edna Smith Hicks, and one daughter; Laura Hicks.

He is survived by his wife Martha Moore Hicks,...

James Winston Honnell

James Winston Honnell

May 15, 2020

Mr. James "J.W." Honnell age 78, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at his home in Prescott, AR, surrounded by loved ones.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a retired self employed welder.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Gloria Adams and his father, James Honnell, and his brother, Billy Mack Honnell....

Herbert Gene Adams

Herbert Gene Adams

May 14, 2020

Herbert Gene Adams was born on February 22, 1933, in Ozan, Arkansas.  He was the fifteenth of sixteen children born to May Bell Keels Adams and Luke Cornish Adams, Sr.  Both his parents and all siblings preceded him in death.  He went home to be with the Lord on May 14, 2020.

Herbert ...

Billy Jack Foster

Billy Jack Foster

May 13, 2020

Mr. Billy Jack Foster age ,74 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday May 13, 2020, in Texarkana, Texas.  He was a Baptist.

Mr. Foster was born December 15, 1945 to Johnny Franklin Foster and Elizabeth Collier.  He was in the National Guard.  He is preceded in death by his son, Joey Wayne Foster, his parents, his brother;...

Mary L Kaufman

Mary L Kaufman

May 13, 2020

Mary Lou Kaufman, age 67, of Hope, AR passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at her home in Hope, AR surrounded by those she loved.

Mary Lou was born February 9 th , 1953 in Dayton, OH to the late Richard and Jeanne Critchfield.  She was one four children, one of whom preceded her in death....

Joseph " Joe" Ciaccio

Joseph " Joe" Ciaccio

May 9, 2020

Mr. Joseph "Joe" Ciaccio Jr. passed away on May 9th, 2020 at the Hospice of Texarkana inpatient facility surrounded by loved ones. He was born October 19, 1942.  He was preceded in death by his parents Joseph Ciaccio Sr. and Marie Jones (Ciaccio) Loe and his loving grandparents Nick and Adelaide Jones.  He is survived by two daughters, Nicki...

Mary L Copeland

Mary L Copeland

May 8, 2020

Ms. Mary L Copeland, age 88 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Friday May 8, 2020 in a local nursing home. Ms. Copeland was born in Gurdon, Arkansas on February 8, 1932 to Henry Ross Copeland and Vondale Baumgardner Copeland. She is a retired receptionist from Rainbow of Challenges in Hope and she was a faithful member of the First...

Winford "Coach Jack" Williams, Jr.

Winford "Coach Jack" Williams, Jr.

May 7, 2020

Mr. Winford C. "Jack" Williams, Jr., 78, of Hope, AR passed away on May 7, 2020 in Texarkana, TX.  He was born November 1, 1941 in Natchez, MS at the Charity Hospital.  He was preceded in death by his parents; Winford and Ruby Lee Williams; wife, Annette Mullins Williams; son, Winford Carl Williams III; and brother, Conrad Williams.

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Leonard "Bud" Gray

Leonard "Bud" Gray

May 5, 2020

Mr. Leonard "Bud" Gray, age 66 of Ashdown, Arkansas formerly of Hope, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in Ashdown.  He was born in Hope, Arkansas on March 9, 1954 to John F. Gray and Betty Barton Gray.

He was an Activities Director for a local nursing home and worked in the greenhouse and nursery profession for...

Vicki Shegonee

Vicki Shegonee

Apr 29, 2020

Mrs. Vicki Shegonee, age 71 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday April 29, 2020 in Texarkana Texas. Vicki was born on October 26, 1948 in Hope, Arkansas, to Henry Howard and Louise Johnson Tippitt. She was a retired bookkeeper for City of Hope and of Christian faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, sister Sharon White and...

Steve Wren

Steve Wren

Apr 28, 2020

Mr. Stephen Joe Wren, age 67 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020. He was known to most as Steve, Stevie, or Stevie Joe. Steve was born November 1, 1952 in Prescott, Arkansas to Joe Harold and Josephine Crews Wren. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was a cattle rancher and member...

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