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Bobbie Webb

Bobbie Webb

Jun 5, 2015

Bobbie Jean Webb was born on November 7, 1934, aged 80 years, 5 months, and 29 days. She departed this life on the afternoon of June 5, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Charles H. Webb of Hope, one son, Charles D. Webb and Adrienne "Nikki" of Hope, one daughter, Ginny L. Sanders and Randall of...

Mitzi Polk

Mitzi Polk

Jun 4, 2015

Ms. Mitzi Polk, age 71 of Hope, Arkansas gained her angel wings Thursday, June 4, 2015 in Hope. She was born January 10, 1944 in Hope, Arkansas to Minor and Margaret Cornelius Polk. She was a loving daughter, sister, and aunt that will be dearly missed. Ms. Polk was one of the first children educated at Paisley School by Lois...

Sally Chambless

Sally Chambless

Jun 2, 2015

Mrs. Sally McCorkle Chambless, age 89 of DeAnn, went home to Heaven on June 2, 2015. She was the widow of Herbert Chambless who she was married to for 65 years. Sally was born January 15, 1926 in Hope, Arkansas to Edward and Viola McCorkle. She was a longtime member of White Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She loved being...

Robert James Foster

Robert James Foster

May 31, 2015

Mr. Robert James Foster, age 89 of Arlington, Texas, formerly of Blevins, Arkansas, passed away, Sunday, May 31, 2015 in Arlington, Texas. Mr. Foster was born October 14, 1925 in Blevins, Arkansas to Roy and Mildred Brown Foster. He was in the United States Army Air Force for two years during World War II, participated in the European Theater during...

Nancy Marie Elliott

Nancy Marie Elliott

May 31, 2015

Mrs. Nancy Marie Elliott, age 59 of Willisville, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015 in Little Rock. Mrs. Elliott was born September 1, 1955, in Hope, Arkansas to Eddie Cunningham and Ethel Beulah Clark. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Elliott is preceded in death by her father and one grandson, Tristen Elliott. Survivors include;...

Donna Ramsey

Donna Ramsey

May 29, 2015

Mrs. Donna McBride Ramsey, age 55 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Friday, May 29, 2015 in Emmet as a result of an automobile accident. Donna was born June 2, 1959 in Aurora, Colorado to B. J. and Mary Hawthorne McBride. She is preceded in death by one sister Karen Lynn McBride. Donna was of Christian Faith and was manger of...

Scotty Ramsey

Scotty Ramsey

May 29, 2015

Mr. Scotty Ramsey, age 43 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Friday, May 29, 2015 in Emmet, as a result of automobile accident. Scotty was born September 18, 1971 in Hope, Arkansas to Scott Logan and Helen Faye Papus Ramsey. He is preceded in death by his father. Scotty was of the Christian Faith, served in the US Army and was...

Darina "Peggy" Fulton

Darina "Peggy" Fulton

May 24, 2015

Mrs. Darina "Peggy" Margarita Fulton, age 97 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 in Hope. Mrs. Fulton was born July 23, 1917 in San German, Puerto Rico to Ramon and Maria Livia Porrato Saavedra Ramiez. She retired from Shan House and Son as an inspector. She was also a veteran of the Army and served in World...

Sam Gammill Jr.

Sam Gammill Jr.

May 23, 2015

Mr. Sam Gammill Jr., age 62 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born October 14, 1952 in Hope, Arkansas to Sam and Mable Cole Gammill. Mr. Gammill was a member of the Church of Christ. He was an avid Razorback fan and he enjoyed taking trips with friends at the workshop. Mr....

John D. Bolton

John D. Bolton

May 22, 2015

Mr. John David Bolton, age 54 of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Friday, May 22, 2015. He was born on January 27, 1961 to Bill and Jean Bolton. Mr. Bolton was a member of the Church of Christ since childhood. He retired from the Arkansas Highway Department. He collected baseball cards and loyally cheered on the Arkansas Razorbacks and Saint Louis...

Shannon Carlton Flowers

Shannon Carlton Flowers

May 20, 2015

Mrs. Shannon Carlton Flowers, age 42 of Bodcaw, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mrs. Flowers was born July 8, 1972 in Hope, Arkansas to John Richard "Dickie" and Marilyn Baker Carlton. She was a member of the Bodcaw #1 Baptist Church and a home maker Mrs. Flowers loved to watch her children participate in rodeos....

Eunice Mckillop

Eunice Mckillop

May 17, 2015

Mrs. Eunice McKillop, age 95 of Hope, Arkansas passed Sunday, May 17, 2015 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Mrs. McKillop was born January 15, 1920, in Galveston, Texas, to Andrew Jackson "A.J." Wheeless and Annie Drucilla Dingler. She was a member of the St. Marks Episcopal Church in Hope, Arkansas. Mrs. McKillop was also a member of the Telephone Pioneers of...

William "Bill" E. Drake

William "Bill" E. Drake

May 14, 2015

Mr. William E. "Bill" Drake, Sr, age 78 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, May 14, 2015 at his home. He was born June 8, 1936 in Los Angeles, California to Cordes P. and Bernice Louise Carpenter Drake. He was a Baptist, a US Army Veteran and retired PBX repairman with AT& T. He is preceded in death by his...

Norman Whitaker Jr.

Norman Whitaker Jr.

May 11, 2015

Norman Whitaker, Jr., 94, of Chapin passed away May 11, 2015. He was born on October 4, 1920 to the late Norman Whitaker, Sr. and Susan Tucker Whitaker. Norman grew up in Arkansas and graduated from Prescott High School, he attended the University of Arkansas and he was a lifelong Arkansas Razorback fan. Norman was active in the Methodist Church...

Jonathan Hammonds

Jonathan Hammonds

May 10, 2015

Mr. Jonathan "Johnny" Hammonds, age 54 of Hope, formerly of Bearden, Arkansas passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 in Hope. Mr. Hammonds was born October 10, 1960, in Huntsville, Alabama to Evelyn Beech and Doyle Hammonds. Mr. Hammonds was a member of Bearden Assembly of God. He is preceded in death by his parents, his grandparents; L.H. "Shorty" and Mavine...

Charles R. "Jerry" Nelson

Charles R. "Jerry" Nelson

May 5, 2015

Mr. Charles R. "Jerry" Nelson, age 85 of Blevins, Arkansas passed away, Tuesday, May 5, 2015 in Texarkana, Texas. Mr. Nelson was born October 3, 1929 in Dallas, Texas, to Lee Nelson and Leoma Briggs. He was in the 45th Division in the U.S. Army, served in the special honor guard for Generals, and served in the Korean Conflict. Mr....

Mary Nelle Thompson

Mary Nelle Thompson

May 4, 2015

Mary Nelle Thompson, 92, of Hope, formerly of Morrilton, died at Heather Manor Nursing Home on May 4, 2015. She was born to Calvin Adam and Laura Brown Black on September 18, 1922, in Aplin, Arkansas. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Hope and a former member of First Baptist Church, Morrilton, where she was the church...

Henry Shackelford

Henry Shackelford

Apr 24, 2015

Mr. Henry Shackelford, age 82 and lifelong resident of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015. Mr. Shackelford was born January 22, 1933 in Prescott to Paul And Vera Hartsel Shackelford. He served his country in the United States Air Force. Mr. Shackelford along with his late wife, Judy were the former owners and operators of Shackelford The Funeral...

Patsy Ann Griffin

Patsy Ann Griffin

Apr 23, 2015

Dr. Patsy Ann Griffin passed away on April 23rd of this year at the Heather Manor Nursing Home in Hope, Arkansas under the care of Hospice. She was born October 28, 1936 in Gurdon to her parents James R. and Esther Griffin, both of whom are deceased. Dr. Griffin grew up in Prescott and attended high school there, graduating in...

Patricia Fox

Patricia Fox

Apr 19, 2015

Patricia Fox, age 76 of Hope, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on April 19, 2015. No services will be held per the wishes of Mrs. Fox. She leaves behind one brother, Lawrence Peerson and wife, Wanda, of Vinita, Oklahoma, one sister, Dean Newton and husband, Arnold, of Harrison, Arkansas, two daughters; Relallia "Rae" Bryan and husband, Jim, of...

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