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Earl Davis Downs

Earl Davis Downs

Dec 5, 2014

Mr. Earl Davis Downs, age 87, of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Friday, December 5, 2014, at his home. Mr. Downs was born January 18, 1927, in Bodcaw, Arkansas to Edgar Davis and Bertie Mitchell Downs. Mr. Downs was a graduate of Bodcaw High School and served in World War II before receiving a bachelor's degree in Education at Magnolia A&M...

Robert Hollis

Robert Hollis

Dec 4, 2014

Mr. Robert L. "Bob" Hollis, age 87 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, December 4, 2014. Mr. Hollis was born in Fountain Hill (Ashley County), Arkansas, Thursday, January 6, 1927 to Charles B. and Adelle Hester Hollis. He was Vice-President and General Manager of John Deere in Columbus, Ohio with thirty-three years of employment. He served in the US Army...

Robert " Bob" V. Pierce

Robert " Bob" V. Pierce

Dec 1, 2014

Mr. Robert V. "Bob" Pierce, age 59, of Hope, Arkansas passed away early Monday morning, December 1, 2014, at St. Paul University Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Mr. Pierce was born December 8, 1954, in Crosett, Arkansas to John Robert and Chloe Etta Maxwell Pierce. Mr. Pierce was a 1973 graduate of Hope High School, employed for 9 years, at the...

Gail Palomino

Gail Palomino

Nov 28, 2014

Mrs. Linda Gail Palomino, age 64 of Ozan, passed away, Friday, November 28, 2014 as a result of an automobile accident. Gail was born, Saturday, August 12, 1950 in Prescott, Arkansas to Floyd and Loyce Riggs Thompson. She was employed at the University of Arkansas Community College of Hope as a financial aid analyst, and also she was the owner...

Murlene Faught

Murlene Faught

Nov 26, 2014

Ms. Murlene Faught, age 84 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Wednesday, November 26, 2014 in Hope at the Wadley Regional Medical Center. Ms. Faught was born on Sunday, May 4, 1930 in Hope, Arkansas to Chester and Cortelia Foster Faught. She was a retired seamstress and employee of Shanhouse for approximately 35 years and a member of the Shover Springs...

Thomas Mann, Jr.

Thomas Mann, Jr.

Nov 25, 2014

Mr. Thomas Eugene Mann, Jr., age 68, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at his home. Mr. Mann was born October 6, 1946, in Blytheville, Arkansas to Thomas Eugene Mann, Sr., and Marclyn Townsend Mann. Mr. Mann was a Mechanical Engineer with Tyson Foods and a member of Rafter J Cowboy Church in Hope. Mr. Mann was...

William Meeker Gwin

William Meeker Gwin

Nov 24, 2014

Mr. William Meeker Gwin, age 81, of Rosston, Arkansas passed away, Monday, November 24, 2014, at Laurel Place in Hope, Arkansas. Mr. Gwin was born April 25, 1933, in Sacramento, California to Horace Edward and Katherine Sanders Gwin. Mr. Gwin was a retired longshoreman and of the Methodist Faith. Mr. Gwin was preceded in death by his parents, wife Vernita...

Veola Aaron

Veola Aaron

Nov 24, 2014

Mrs. Veola Aaron, age 87, of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Monday, November 24, 2014, at Wentworth Place in Magnolia, Arkansas. Mrs. Aaron was born December 3, 1926, in Spring Hill, Arkansas to Allen and Lorena Plumley Burns. Mrs. Aaron was a homemaker and was a member of the Church of Christ. She was a very loving and devoted wife, mother...

Gladys B. Stroud

Gladys B. Stroud

Nov 23, 2014

Mrs. Gladys B. McRoy Stroud, age 84, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away, Sunday, November 23, 2014. Mrs. Stroud was born October 26, 1930, in Hope, Arkansas to Rubin E. and Lula Belle Oliver McRoy. Mrs. Stroud was a homemaker, a member First Assembly of God Church in Hope for over 50 years where she served as a past Sunday School...

Betty Glass

Betty Glass

Nov 22, 2014

Mrs. Betty L. Glass, age 87 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014, at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. She was born December 16, 1927, to Henry and Mary Grace Kitson Kluver, in Hydro, Oklahoma. Mrs. Glass was a retired secretary and member at Morris Missionary Baptist Church in Caney, Arkansas. Mrs. Glass was preceded in death...

Ted Arlon Green

Ted Arlon Green

Nov 22, 2014

Mr. Ted Green age, 73 of Hope, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014, at his home. He was born August 17, 1941, in Dierks, Arkansas to the late Marvin and Grace Newton Green. Mr. Green served in the U.S. Marine Corps, during Vietnam War. He was a member of the Church of Christ Church. He loved the Lord and was...

Terrie Huskey

Terrie Huskey

Nov 15, 2014

Mrs. Terrie Lynn Huskey, age 53, of Blevins, Arkansas passed away, Saturday, November 15, 2014 in Texarkana, Arkansas. Mrs. Huskey was born September 18, 1961, in Houston, Texas, to Jewell Porter and Vivian Sue Jones McAfee. Mrs. Huskey was a member of Bruce Memorial United Methodist Church in Blevins, and a self employed cattle and chicken farmer of Huskey Farms....

Lymon Rhodes

Lymon Rhodes

Nov 13, 2014

Mr. Lymon "Sip" Rhodes, age 89, of Gurdon, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, November 13,2014 at his home in Gurdon. Mr. Rhodes was born March 18, 1925, in Iuka, Mississippi to William Albert and Ruth Daily Rhodes. Mr. Rhodes served in the Navy during WWII on battleship USS Texas and was retired as a Pot Room Superintendent with Reynolds Metals Company....

Wanda Amelia Woodruff

Wanda Amelia Woodruff

Nov 11, 2014

Mrs. Wanda Amelia Woodruff, age 92, of Hope, Arkansas, formally of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away, Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at Wadley Regional Medical Center in Hope. She was born January 27, 1922, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Carl and Clara Sherman Madson. Mrs. Woodruff was Methodist, homemaker and served as a Navy Wave for 4 years. She was a loving...

Sandra Lindsey Walker

Sandra Lindsey Walker

Nov 2, 2014

Mrs. Sandra Walker, age 79 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away, Sunday, November 2, 2014, at Laurel Place in Hope, Arkansas. Mrs. Walker was born November 2, 1935, in Dallas, Texas to William and Vera Dorothy Lindsey. Mrs. Walker was retired from Sears after 30 years, as a Parts Clerk, and was a member of the Cowboy Church of Ellis County,...

Don Lloyd

Don Lloyd

Nov 1, 2014

Mr. Don Lloyd, age 73 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Saturday, November 1, 2014 in Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, Texas. Mr. Lloyd was born on Tuesday, December 3, 1940 in Hope, Arkansas to William Steve and Udell Lloyd. Don was an Area Manager for Southwestern Bell Telephone, served six years in the Arkansas National Guard and was...

Thomas Eugene Youngblood,Iv

Thomas Eugene Youngblood,Iv

Oct 28, 2014

Thomas Eugene Youngblood IV (TJ) was born March 11, 1994 in Hope, Arkansas to Thomas and LaCresha Youngblood. He attended school at Hope High School--Graduating Class of 2013. Thomas departed this life on October 28, 2014 at his home in Hope, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Thomas Youngblood II, great grandmother, Aline Willis and maternal...

Barbara J. Almond Butler

Barbara J. Almond Butler

Oct 26, 2014

Mrs. Barbara J. Almond Butler age 75, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014, at Hillcrest Health Care and Rehab in Prescott. She was born February 16, 1939, in Prescott, Arkansas to Clifton and Odia Belle Jones Almond. She was a member of Central Baptist church in Prescott, Nevada County Assessor for 12 years. She was a loving...

Patsy Ann Adams

Patsy Ann Adams

Oct 26, 2014

Mrs. Patsy Ann Adams, age 79, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014, at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. Mrs. Adams was born May 25, 1935, in Hope, Arkansas to Jesse James "J.J." and Ula Elizabeth Cummings Samuels. Mrs. Adams was a member of County Avenue Baptist Church in Texarkana, and was a retired Administrative Assistant for...

Charles B. Stewart

Charles B. Stewart

Oct 24, 2014

Mr. Charles B. Stewart age 95, of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Friday, October 24, 2014, at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope. Mr. Stewart was born April 4, 1919, in Okolona, Arkansas to Floyd and Ruby Bonner Stewart. Mr. Stewart was a retired truck driver, World War II Army Veteran and was a Christian. Mr. Stewart was preceded in death...

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