Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Rev. Thomas Carl Cypert, Jr.
Feb 12, 2013
Rev. Thomas Carl Cypert, Jr. Of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 30, 1928 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of the late Thomas C. Cypert, Sr. and Julia Katilius Cypert. He was employed with Union Pacific Railroad for 42 years and had served in the United States Army. Rev. Cypert's walk with the Lord started at the age of 21...
Francis G. Beauregard
Feb 11, 2013
Francis G. Beauregard of Bauxite, Arkansas was born March 2, 1940 in Brownington, Vermont, the son of the late George Rolland and Irvina Freehart Beauregard. He was a member of West Bauxite Missionary Baptist Church and had served in the United States Air Force. He enjoyed cooking, watching hockey and bullriding. He was a devoted and loving husband, brother, dad...
Kole Samuel King
Feb 10, 2013
Kole Samuel King of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 18, 1998 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of Randy F. King and the late Carla Melissa Strahan King. He was an active member of First Landmark Baptist Church in Sheridan where he was involved in Student Ministries. He was a Freshman at Sheridan Freshman Academy and he enjoyed deep sea...
Zula Crutchfield Bird
Feb 4, 2013
Zula May Crutchfield Bird of Prattsville, Arkansas was born June 28, 1921 near Prattsville, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Allison and Lady May Kennedy Crutchfield. She was the oldest living member of Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville, and enjoyed quilting, sewing, growing flowers and working in her yard. Mrs. Bird died Monday, February 4, 2013 at Saline Memorial...
Alma Wallace Talbert
Feb 4, 2013
Alma Beatrice Wallace Talbert of Carthage, Arkansas was born May 23, 1918 in Carthage, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Henry Pleasant and Ella J. Riggan Wallace. She was a member of Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Carthage. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister and grandmother who enjoyed fishing, cooking and having family and friends eat at...
Randy Lee Cotton
Feb 4, 2013
Randy Cotton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 26, 1958 at Little Rock, the son of the late Frank and Norma Jean Carver Cotton. He was formerly employed at Stant, was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church, and years ago was a school bus driver for the Sheridan School District. Randy enjoyed traveling to Branson and was proud...
Bertha Kammer Crump
Jan 30, 2013
Bertha "Bert" Lou Kammer Crump, age 77, a resident of Sheridan, Arkansas, formerly of DeQueen, Arkansas (yet always a Texan at heart) died January 30, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born July 17, 1935 in Mirando City, Texas, to Roy Alphon and Verna Etta Kammer. She was retired and a member of Moore's Chapel Church...
Connie Plunkett Hayes
Jan 30, 2013
Connie Plunkett Hayes of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 6, 1924 in Grapevine, Arkansas the daughter of the late Martin L. And Claudie Smithey Plunkett. She was a member of Olive Branch Missionary Baptist Church in Pine Bluff. She enjoyed camping, cooking, shopping and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs. Hayes died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at...
Carroll Lee Vanlandingham
Jan 29, 2013
Carroll Lee Vanlandingham of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 11, 1936 in Sheridan, the son of the late Lester and Alice Schalchlin Vanlandingham. He was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church in Sheridan and had served in the United States Army. He enjoyed fishing, rebuilding and refinishing anything antique, especially cars and furniture. Carroll died Tuesday, January 29, 2013...
Gary Dale Wise
Jan 27, 2013
Gary Dale Wise of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 31, 1952 at Anderson, Indiana, the son of the late Joseph Cornelius Wise and Callie Ann "Betty" Zachary Wise Howard. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Sheridan, where he formerly worked in the sound booth, and had been employed by Southwestern Bell Telephone. Gary was an inspiration to...
Madora Earle Hollinger
Jan 27, 2013
Madora Earle Hollinger of Prattsville, Arkansas was born April 13, 1922 in Prattsville, the daughter of the late George Wyatt and Audrey Augusta Lindsey Earle. She was a faithful member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church and had worked many years at Rockwell and the Whippet. She enjoyed quilting, working in her yard, cooking especially her fried pies, and spending...
Lafran Farrar Buchanan
Jan 25, 2013
LaFran Farrar Murphy Buchanan of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 12, 1932 in Hamburg, Arkansas the daughter of the late Leslie Farrar and Ruby Shields Crawford. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Buchanan died Friday, January 25, 2013 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab Center at the age of 80. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her...
Lavoie Buie Shoptaw
Jan 24, 2013
Lavoie Christene Buie Shoptaw, of Sheridan, was born December 13, 1921, in Prattsville, Arkansas, to Monroe and Pearl Stuckey Buie. She went home to be with the Lord January 24, 2013, after a brief stay at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton. She was 91. Mrs. Shoptaw has been a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville since 1935....
Edward Dean "Ed" Winans
Jan 24, 2013
Edward Dean "Ed" Winans of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 31, 1935 in Willdorado, Texas, the son of the late Archie Pearl and Lena Pearl Howard Winans. He was of the Presbyterian faith and had served in the United States Army. Mr. Winans died Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab Center at the age of 77. Survivors,...
Billie Jack Benning
Jan 22, 2013
Billie Jack Benning of Prattsville, Arkansas was born July 23, 1928 in Malvern, Arkansas the son of the late O. S. and Ruby Mae Young Benning. He was a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville, was owner of Benning Construction and served in the United States Navy having fought in the Korean War. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, raising...
Jamie Mathis Pruitt
Jan 22, 2013
Jamie Mathis Pruitt of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 26, 1925 in Sheridan, Arkansas the daughter of the late John Newton and Ruth Emily McCool Mathis. She was a member of the Sheridan Church of Christ. During her working career, she worked at the Sheridan Waterworks office, and Grant County Bank. Her favorite activities were crocheting, working in her yard,...
Cecil C. Cash
Jan 20, 2013
Cecil Clayton Cash of Sheridan, Arkansas went to join his wife and be with Jesus on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at the age of 95. He was born January 5, 1918 in Cleveland County near Rison, Arkansas to James David and Mary Anna Cash. Cecil's family moved to a farm in Sheridan in the winter of 1925. He attended Sheridan...
J.D. Mcclellan
Jan 13, 2013
J.D. (Mac) McClellan of Little Rock, Arkansas was born November 4, 1925 at Sherman, Texas, the son of the late C.H. (Charlie) and Ova Starnes McClellan. He was a long time employee of the Lofland Company in North Little Rock. He retired in 1987 to pursue other interests including becoming a real estate agent and investing in residential rental properties....
Moon Clark
Jan 12, 2013
James William "Moon" Clark, Jr. Of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 14, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of Brenda Reynolds Langley and the late James W. Clark, Sr. He was a dockman for Fed Ex for over 25 years and was a graduate of Sheridan High School. He enjoyed mudriding, fishing with his son, working in his yard...
Usmc Lance Corporal Joseph Ray "Joey" Gaddy
Jan 11, 2013
Lance Corporal Joseph " Joey " Ray Gaddy of Sheridan, Arkansas was born on April 6th 1990 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Joey was blessed with several sets of parents, Tony & Tonya Puckett, Tony & Carol Fielding and Randy and the Late Leigh Ann Gaddy. Joey graduated from Poyen High School in 2008 and joined the United States Marine Corps...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

