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Ora Faye Griffin

Ora Faye Griffin

Aug 7, 2015

Mrs. Ora Faye Griffin, age 55 of Emmet, Arkansas, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 in Hope. Mrs. Griffin was born May 8, 1960 in Emmet, Arkansas, to William Rufus Cooper and Marion Helen Cox. She is of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Griffin is preceded in death by her, father; William Rufus Cooper, stepfather, Delmar Nelson, and one daughter, Kimberly...

Tina Cobb Huckabee

Tina Cobb Huckabee

Jul 28, 2015

Mrs. Tina Renee Cobb Huckabee, age 55 of Hope, went home to be with our Lord, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. She was born October 6, 1959 in Hope, Arkansas to Darrie May Cobb and the late Bobby Cobb, both of Hope. She was devoted to her job at Spring Hill Elementary School, where she worked for 24 years. However, her...

Steven Gordon Garner

Steven Gordon Garner

Jul 26, 2015

Steve Garner, 60, died Sunday, July 26th 2015 at Mercy Medical Center in Rogers, Arkansas, surrounded by his loving family. Born November 4th, 1954 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Dorothy Stainton Garner and L.D. (Shorty) Garner. Steve retired after a successful career from Southwestern Bell in November, 2004. Steve was of the Baptist faith and attended First Baptist Church of Prescott,...

Nellie Virginia Bobo

Nellie Virginia Bobo

Jul 24, 2015

Nellie Virginia Nations Bobo passed away on Friday, July 24, 2015. She was born in Spring Hill, Arkansas, on November 18, 1936, to Will and Kate Sinyard Nations. Nellie was a graduate of Spring Hill High School and later married Guy Bobo in Hope, Arkansas, on January 15, 1955. Shortly after their marriage, Nellie and Guy moved to Freeport, Texas,...

Susan Turner Purvis

Susan Turner Purvis

Jul 16, 2015

Susan Turner Purvis, 67, passed away on July 16, 2015, in Atlanta, GA, following a massive stroke that occurred while she was coming home from a workshop in New Mexico. She was an extraordinary artist, incredible master teacher, and dedicated wife, mother, and friend. She was born in Hope, AR, to McDowell and Mary Nell Turner on March 27, 1948....

Roy E. Allen

Roy E. Allen

Jul 13, 2015

Mr. Roy E. Allen, age 74 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 in Hope. Mr. Allen was born May 12, 1941 in Prescott, Arkansas to Roy and Inez Roark Allen. Mr. Allen was of the Nazarene faith. He was also a retired foreman in the wood industry. Mr. Allen is preceded in death by his father, Roy...

Margaret Louise Jackson

Margaret Louise Jackson

Jul 12, 2015

Mrs. Margaret Louise Jackson, age 85 of Rosston, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, July 12, 2015 in Hope. Mrs. Jackson was born on November 4, 1929 in Zwolle, Louisiana to Oscar and Elizabeth Sholes White. She was a home maker and a member of the Rosston First Baptist Church of Rosston, Arkansas. She dearly loved her church and her church family,...

Joe Wren

Joe Wren

Jul 10, 2015

Mr. Joe Harold Wren, age 84 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015. Joe was born January 27, 1931 in Prescott, Arkansas to Floyd and Grace Bates Wren. He called Nevada County home. Cattle was a significant aspect throughout his life starting at a very young age. From having the Arkansas State Fair Grand Champion Steer at the...

Wanda Stock

Wanda Stock

Jul 4, 2015

Mrs. Wanda Stock, age 56 of Benton, Arkansas formerly of Hope, passed away, Saturday, July 4, 2015 at her home in Benton. Wanda was born on Friday, March 13, 1959 in Hope, Arkansas to William G. and Marion Florence Stewart Haynes. Wanda was a homemaker, a Baptist, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who enjoyed traveling, to see the world....

Mildred D. Morse

Mildred D. Morse

Jun 27, 2015

Mrs. Mildred Dean Morse, age 86 of Hope, passed away, Saturday, June 27, 2015 in Magnolia. She was born March 22, 1929 in Delark, Arkansas to William Lester and Bessie Carr Dean. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Morse was a member of Providence Missionary Baptist Church.. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Her favorite hobby was attending all...

Kristy Hamilton Fink

Kristy Hamilton Fink

Jun 26, 2015

Mrs. Kristy Colvin Fink, age 44 of Cabot, formerly of Emmet, passed away, Friday, June 26, 2015. Kristy was born in Prescott, Arkansas to Windell and Donna Cole Hamilton on November 25, 1970. Kristy was a Electronic Eligibility Specialist, a member of Charity Baptist Church in Ward, Arkansas. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, daughter and grandmother....

Trudie Mae Davis

Trudie Mae Davis

Jun 22, 2015

Mrs. Trudie Mae Davis, age 75 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Monday, June 22, 2015 in Texarkana, Texas. Trudie was preceded in death by her Mother Violet Daugherty(Granny)Barber, Father,(Papaw) Joe Daugherty, Brothers Paul Ray and Denver Daugherty and her precious daughter, Angelia Kay Evans Mixon. Trudie was born in the Shover Springs area on June 26th,1939. She attended 1 year...

David Sneed

David Sneed

Jun 20, 2015

Sidney David Sneed, age 75 of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on June 20th 2015. He was born July 15th, 1939 in Horatio, Arkansas to Thomas "Bud" and Kate Sneed. After high school he joined the Army, before completing his education at Southern State University. After college, he devoted 36 years to serving the senior...

Falba Lively Watson

Falba Lively Watson

Jun 19, 2015

Mrs. Falba Lively Watson, age 84 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 in Hope. Mrs. Watson was born June 9, 1931 in Bodcaw, Arkansas to Henry Oren and Ollie Horton Grisham. She was a member of Unity Baptist Church in Hope. Mrs. Watson is preceded in death by her parents, fathers of her children; George Lively and...

Tresa Mathis

Tresa Mathis

Jun 17, 2015

Mrs. Tresa Mathis, age 58 of Hope, passed away, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 in a local hospital. Mrs. Mathis was born July 21, 1956 in Hope, Arkansas to William Oliver Wilburn Jr. and Dorothy Mae Cook Wilburn. She was a homemaker and a member of Southside Missionary Baptist Church in Hope, Arkansas. Mrs. Mathis loved to quilt and to be...

Doyle Goodwin

Doyle Goodwin

Jun 14, 2015

Doyle Goodwin, 81, passed from this life to the next Sunday, June 14, 2015, at his home in Saratoga, Arkansas, surrounded by family and friends. Doyle Burton Goodwin was born May 18, 1934, in Midlothian, Texas. He was the youngest child and only son of M. T. "Mack" Goodwin and Nellie Irene Harris. Mr. Goodwin relocated to Fort Worth with...

Emma Lou Foster

Emma Lou Foster

Jun 11, 2015

Mrs. Emma Lou Bond Foster, age 86 of Arlington, Texas, formerly of Blevins, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015 in Arlington. Mrs. Foster was born November 18, 1928 in Holly Springs, Arkansas to Ras and Betty Williams Bond. Mrs. Foster taught school at the elementary school in Mt. Pleasant, Texas in 1959. From 1960-1985, she taught in the Arlington...

Nealy Young

Nealy Young

Jun 11, 2015

Sister Nealy Young, age 87 of Rosston, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, June 11, 2015 at her home in Rosston. She was born April 20, 1928 in Rosston, Arkansas to Oscar and Ella Belle Dansby Gulley. Sister Nealy Young united with the Oak Grove Baptist Church at an early age and served as President of the Senior Choir for over twenty...

Mary Elizabeth Lee

Mary Elizabeth Lee

Jun 10, 2015

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lee, age 55 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at her home in Hope. Mrs. Lee was born September 7, 1959 in Kankakee, Illinois to Calvin and Carolyn Miller Buckellew. Mary was a Registered Nurse and a member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Hope. Mary is survived by her husband, Robert Lee of...

Samuel Dean Loe

Samuel Dean Loe

Jun 5, 2015

Mr. Samuel Dean "Sammy" Loe, age 71 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Friday, June 5, 2015. He was born August 30, 1943 in Prescott, Arkansas, to Guy and Willie Dean Loe. Mr. Loe had his Master's Degree in Education and taught at Prescott High School and he was the Boys Head Basketball coach for Prescott Curley Wolves. He was a...

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