Bobby Cotton
Sep 25, 2013
Robert Clarence Cotton, 55 years old, of Sheridan, Arkansas went to walk with Jesus on Wednesday morning, September 25, 2013. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Carol Mercer Cotton; two sisters, Jennifer Roberts and Clarissa Cotton, both of Hot Springs; a brother, John Cotton of Sheridan; an uncle, Everett "Sonny" Long of Pine Bluff; an aunt,...
Joyce Kelly Wiggins
Sep 23, 2013
Joyce Lee Kelly Wiggins of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 18, 1935 in Sheridan, Arkansas the daughter of the late Carl and Corine Walker Kelly. She was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Wiggins died Monday, September 23, 2013 at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock at the age of 78. In addition to her parents, she...
Jennifer Wilson Green
Sep 13, 2013
Jennifer "Jen" Lynn Wilson Green of Prattsville, Arkansas was born December 26, 1984 in Dallas, Texas, the daughter of Clyde and Bonnie Jackson Wilson. She was a 2003 graduate of Woodlawn High School, was employed at UAMS as a MRI Clinical Technician and was a member of Enon Baptist Church at Rye, Arkansas. Jennifer loved making memories with her boys,...
David Allen Johnson
Aug 23, 2013
David Allen Johnson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 10, 1937 at Sheridan, the son of the late Byron and Ruby Allen Johnson. He was a member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, and was retired from Gaylord Paper Mill in Pine Bluff after 41 years. David was an avid outdoorsman, who loved hunting, fishing, and horseback riding....
Samuel Royse
Aug 19, 2013
Samuel Royse was born on February 14, 1936 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He was one of twelve children born to Carl Augustus Royse and Lillie Bell George Royse. He died on August 19, 2013 at the age of 77. Sam was preceded in death by his parents, and by siblings Sarah Elizabeth Royse, John Carl Royse, Fred Joseph Royse, Mary...
Elsie Morrison Robinson
Aug 17, 2013
Mary Elsie Morrison Robinson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 1, 1930 in Bigelow, Arkansas, the daughter of the late William Christopher and Orphia Elizabeth Morrison. She enjoyed cooking, quilting, sewing, being outdoors and spending time with her family. Mrs. Robinson died Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab Center at the age of 83. In addition to...
Mildred Swarner Slocum
Aug 17, 2013
Mildred Louise Swarner Slocum of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 29, 1926 in Natchez, Mississippi, the daughter of the late William Clark Swarner and Mabel Gardner Swarner. She was a former member of Oakcrest Baptist Church in Baton Rouge, and was a member of North Main Baptist Church in Sheridan, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and avid genealogist, holding membership...
Gabriele Scheffler Spanel
Aug 9, 2013
Gabriele Scheffler Spanel of White Hall, Arkansas was born April 30, 1955 in Germany. She was retired from the Pine Bluff Arsenal as a Chemical Engineer. Ms. Spanel died Friday, August 9, 2013 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab Center at the age of 58. Survivors: Brother, Hasso Scheffler of Germany, a niece, and a host of friends. No services will...
Othel A. Smith
Aug 9, 2013
Othel Alvin Smith of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 19, 1924 at Grapevine, Arkansas, the son of the late Lonnie and Ella Smith Smith. He was a member of Hope Pentecostal Church and had retired from Dillards as well as Cotton Belt Railroad. Mr. Smith was an avid deer and turkey hunter and was a longtime member of Smith-Vailes-Taylor Hunting...
David Chappel Stiefel, Jr.
Aug 9, 2013
David Chappel Stiefel, Jr. Of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 2, 1948 in International Falls, Minnesota, the son of the late David Chappel Stiefel, Sr. And Mary Frances Parker Stiefel. He was a retired driver for UPS, and was in the United States Army having served 2 tours in the Vietnam War. He enjoyed fishing, boating, hunting and spending time...
Charles K. Ausbrooks
Aug 6, 2013
Charles Kenneth Ausbrooks of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 18, 1929 in Cato, Arkansas, the son of the late William Henry and Thelma Hogan Ausbrooks. He was a member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan and was a retired chemical engineer at Timex Corporation. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. While working at Timex...
Charlene Mathews Somervell
Jul 27, 2013
Charlene Werna (Mathews) Somervell, 97, of Forney, Texas went to be with the Lord her Savior on July 27, 2013. She was a present from God on May 10, 1916 in Grapevine, AR, to Charles Webster and Lala Lites Mathews. She married Charles Jade Somervell on May 20, 1941 in Sheridan, AR. Charlene loved cooking, sewing and was always a...
Cledis A. Davenport
Jul 23, 2013
Cledis A. Davenport of Benton, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 82. He was born August 18, 1930 in Sheridan, Arkansas to the late Grover and Grace Davis Davenport. He had an extensive career with the federal government, retiring from the U.S. Army and the Pine...
Yvon Page Costello
Jul 22, 2013
Yvon Lawanda Page Costello of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 30, 1966 in Little Rock, Arkansas the daughter of the late Prentice and Mary Dickerson Page. She was a member of New Beginnings Baptist Church in Pine Bluff. She enjoyed cooking, shopping and helping people. She dearly loved her family and friends. Mrs. Costello died Monday, July 22, 2013 at...
Glen Newton Mathis
Jul 19, 2013
Glen Newton Mathis of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 27, 1928 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the son of the late John Newton and Ruth Emily McCool Mathis. He was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan and had served in the United State Marine Corp. He was an active and past member of Sheridan Lodge No. 260, F&AM,...
Lexie Brewer Skorcz
Jul 15, 2013
Lexie Lee Brewer Skorcz of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 22, 1918 in the Crossroads Community in Grant County to the late Joe and Carrie Lee Camp Brewer. She was a charter member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, where she served on the Alter Society. For many years she had been a 4-H Club leader and a member of the...
William David Slocum, Sr.
Jul 12, 2013
William David Slocum, Sr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 25, 1927 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of the late William Raynor Slocum and Myrtle Lockhart Slocum. He was a former member of Oakcrest Baptist Church in Baton Rouge, and was a current member of North Main Baptist Church in Sheridan, Arkansas. He retired from a career as a...
Steve Spann
Jul 2, 2013
Steve Spann, age 49 , of Little Rock (East End Community) went to meet his Heavenly Father on July 2, 2013. Steve was a very loving father, sweet son, loving brother and had a great love for hunting, fishing, and riding his four-wheeler. Steve leaves behind his father and step-mother, James (Jimmy) Spann and Barbara, and his mother Ann Stringer...
Carlton Avery Cummings
Jun 27, 2013
Carlton Avery Cummings of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 13, 1932 in Prescott, Arkansas, the son of the late Clyde Isaac and Addie Avery Cummings. He was an active member of the First United Methodist Church in Sheridan, had been past president of Grant County Farm Bureau, and for 19 years had served on the Sheridan City Council. He had...
Justin Neil Kell
Jun 23, 2013
Justin Neil Kell of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 9, 1967 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas the son of the late Lowell Dean Kell and Reda Jane Williams Kell. He was a truck driver for Cal-Ark trucking and had served in the US Army. Mr. Kell died Sunday, June 23, 2013 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 45. Survivors,...
