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Jessie Tobias Gee
Nov 26, 2013
Jessie Mae Tobias Gee of the Bookman Community, near Grapevine, was born May 10, 1924 at Grapevine, the daughter of the late Tom and Eva Coogler Tobias. She was a member of Mt. Zion Church, had previously worked at the Pine Bluff Arsenal, was a cook at Essie's restaurant, was a midwife, a housekeeper, and took care of a countless...
Charlie Marion Murdock
Nov 23, 2013
Charlie Marion Murdock of the Orion Community, north of Sheridan, was born August 15, 1927 at Redfield, the son of the late Daniel Richard and Adaline Maybelle Henry Murdock. He was a member and Deacon Emeritus of Marlow Missionary Baptist Church, was a United States Army Veteran, and a retired electrician. Charlie was a Mason and member of Gavel Lodge...
Helen Moser Souheaver
Nov 21, 2013
Helen Annette Moser Souheaver of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 12, 1942 in Little Rock, the daughter of the late Edward Craig and Lilee Virginia Bridgeman Moser. She was a member of Living Stone Church in Hensley. She was a bank teller and school bus driver for years having an impact on the lives of many children. She enjoyed riding...
J.D. Holland
Nov 21, 2013
J.D. Holland of Leola, Arkansas was born October 14, 1915 in Cabot, Arkansas the son of the late Clarence and Mary Granberry Holland. He was a member of Leola Faith Assembly of God Church since 1946 having served as a deacon for years. He loved God and his family and had a strong work ethic and always tried to do...
Elizabeth Ann Eastman
Nov 19, 2013
Elizabeth Ann Schultz Eastman of Redfield, Arkansas was born December 16, 1936 in Slaton, Texas the daughter of the late Lawrence Leo and Catherine Marie Kempf Schultz. She was a member of the VFW and American Legion. She enjoyed fishing with her family, traveling, gardening, cooking and being a loving mother and grandmother. Mrs. Eastman died Tuesday, November 19, 2013...
Clay Warrick
Nov 17, 2013
Samuel Clayton "Clay" Warrick of East End, Arkansas was born January 5, 1986 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Russell and BJ Bumgardner Warrick. He was a member of East Union Missionary Baptist Church in East End and was a plumber. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and being a "daddy" to his children. Clay died Sunday, November 17, 2013 at...
Velma Smith Green
Nov 15, 2013
Velma Geneva Smith Green of Roswell, New Mexico was born April 29, 1920 in the Ain Community in Grant County, the daughter of the late Lonnie and Ella Smith. Mrs. Green died Friday, November 15, 2013 in Roswell, New Mexico at the age of 93. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Dee L. Green,...
G.A. Graves, Jr.
Nov 12, 2013
G. A. Graves, Jr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 20, 1927 in Sheridan, Arkansas the son of the late George Arthur and Bessie Easterly Graves. He had served in the United States Air Force and later retired from the Arkansas Air National Guard. He was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Mabelvale and had previously been a...
Anita Burdess Trammell
Nov 2, 2013
Anita Lynn Burdess Trammell of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 28, 1961 at Story City, Iowa, the daughter of Lester Burdess and the late Dorothy Karraker Burdess. She enjoyed her work, installing custom aircraft interiors, and she was a proud and loving mother and grandmother. Anita died Saturday, November 2, 2013 near Sheridan, as a result of an automobile accident,...
Wanda Branscum Lingo
Oct 29, 2013
Wanda Lee Branscum Lingo of Hensley, Arkansas was born October 13, 1933 in Rosie, Arkansas the daughter of the late Thomas Edward and Meda Mondanny Young Branscum. She was a member of Rosie Baptist Church. She enjoyed going to yard sales and she dearly loved her children and grandchildren. Mrs. Lingo died Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at her daughters home...
Peggy Holland Webb
Oct 26, 2013
Peggy L. Holland Webb of Grapevine, Arkansas was born April 21, 1949 in Wabbaseka, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Garland Carl and Lena Evans Holland. She was a member of Grapevine Church of God in Christ, a member of the Pine Bluff Police Department Auxiliary and a former Eastern Star. She will be truly missed by her family whom...
Mark James Otto
Oct 24, 2013
Mark James Otto of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 6, 1981 in Houston, Texas, the son of Emil Otto and Shelby Diane Webb Otto Anderson. He enjoyed watching movies and was employed in a restaurant. Mark died, Thursday, October 24, 2013 at U.A.M.S. Medical Center in Little Rock, at the age of 32. He was preceded in death by his...
Mike Hatten
Oct 21, 2013
James Michael Hatten of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 5, 1960 in Camden, Arkansas the son of the late James Ray Hatten and Ozella Castleberry Corley. He had served in the United States Army and was an aviation mechanic for many years. He enjoyed being outdoors, traveling and competition BMX Racing. Mike died Monday, October 21, 2013 at Lincoln Heights...
Mary Cummings Culpepper
Oct 9, 2013
Mary Ethel Cummings Culpepper, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, was born September 22, 1935 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the daughter of the late D.B. Cummings and the late Gladys O'Kelley Cummings Parker. Mrs. Culpepper went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at NPMC at the age of 78. She was an active church member throughout much of her...
Herbert C. Vanlandingham
Oct 9, 2013
Herbert C. Vanlandingham of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 12, 1931 near Sheridan, the son of the late Bruce and Rosa Kelley Vanlandingham. He was a member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, where he attended the Friendship Sunday School Class and also served as deacon. He was originally ordained as a deacon at Providence Missionary Baptist Church...
Susan Merrill Lybrand
Oct 8, 2013
Susan Kay Merrill Lybrand of Grapevine, Arkansas was born April 17, 1951 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas the daughter of the late Robert Asa and Syble Angel Rogers. She loved to crochet, read and spend time with her grandchildren. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Pine Bluff and the ABWA. Mrs. Lybrand died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at...
Mary Mcdowell Keeth
Oct 8, 2013
Mary Lynn McDowell Keeth of Prattsville, Arkansas was born August 27, 1948 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the daughter of the late A.J. and Mary Leona Wingard McDowell. She was a member of Sulphur Springs Methodist Church and was Worthy Matron of Sheridan Order of the Easter Star #212. She enjoyed reading, cooking, arts and crafts and spending time with her...
Geraldine Weaver Tharpe
Oct 7, 2013
Geraldine Weaver Tharpe of Van Buren, Arkansas formerly of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 29, 1928 in Joiner, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Maude Eldora (M.E.) And Katie Lea Sharpe Weaver. Mrs. Tharpe died on Monday, October 7, 2013 at Van Buren Health and Rehab Center at the age of 84. She was a member of First Baptist Church...
Loyd Edward Brown
Oct 1, 2013
Loyd Edward Brown of Monticello, Arkansas formerly of Pine Bluff was born June 24, 1938 in Camden, Arkansas the son of the late Loyd Leonard and Maggie Tubberville Brown. He was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Monticello and had been a Pine Bluff Fireman and an EMT. He was also a residential contractor. Mr. Brown died...
Karen Kelly Cox
Sep 28, 2013
Karen Marie Kelly Cox of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 18, 1957 in Greenville, South Carolina, the daughter of Clara Ransom Kelly and the late Kenneth Maurice Kelly. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Sheridan where she was active in the choir. She worked at Arkansas Blue Cross/Blue Shield as a case worker and was also...
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