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Viola Hogue Wheetley
May 18, 2012
Viola Lorene Hogue Wheetley of Little Rock, Arkansas was born January 23, 1939 in Winchester, Arkansas the daughter of the late Vance B. and Ida Mae Brown Hogue. She was a member of Bingham Road Baptist Church. Her greatest passions in her life were her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed going to the lake, fishing and camping and cooking for...
Elaine Camp Bennings
May 16, 2012
Patricia Elaine Camp Bennings of Prattsville, Arkansas was born November 9, 1947 in Perry, Arkansas, the daughter of W.O. Camp, Sr. And the late Velva Huggins Camp. She had worked for many years at the Prattsville School Cafeteria and had been a CNA at the Marshall Nursing Home. She was a dog lover and she rescued and raised countless dogs...
Mike Ausbrooks
May 13, 2012
Charles Michael "Mike" Ausbrooks of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 7, 1954 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of Charles Kenneth and Carolyn Colvert Ausbrooks. He was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church, loved to fish and was an avid reader, being a regular at the Grant County Library. Mike died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Baptist Health...
Robin Neal Souder
May 9, 2012
Robin Neal Souder of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 13, 1952 in Souderton, Pennsylvania, the son of Henry and Lorraine Souder. He was an avid golfer and he loved any kind of sports including horse racing. Mr. Souder died at his home on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at the age of 59. Survivors: Wife of 11 years, Michele Monk Souder...
Georgia Windham Lankford
May 5, 2012
Georgia Gale Windham Lankford was born in Sheridan, Arkansas on October 19, 1939, the daughter of the late Hill and Edna Cullins Windham. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Sheridan and attended First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan in her adult years. She was a 1957 graduate of Sheridan High School and received her...
Johnnie Blackerby Bratton
May 4, 2012
Johnnie Blackerby Bratton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 28, 1925 in Grapevine, Arkansas , the daughter of the late Vin and Ruthie Johnson Blackerby. She was a member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, where she was a member of the Grace Sunday School Class and for many years was a pre-school Sunday School teacher. She loved...
Joe Earl Perkins, Sr.
May 4, 2012
Joe Earl Perkins, Sr, 67, of East End, Arkansas (Saline County) was born August 18, 1944 in Hensley, Arkansas went on a big fishing trip with Jesus on Friday, May 4, 2012. He left behind his loving wife, Janie Sue Ball Perkins, daughters, Cindy (David) Stolzer of Conway, Pam (Ronnie ) Higgs of Mabelvale, son, Joe E. Perkins, Jr. Of...
George Robert Hatch
Apr 26, 2012
George Robert Hatch, was born in Mound City, Missouri on June 8, 1931, the son of William Garth Hatch and Bernice Faith Lease Hatch. He died on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at his home. His family moved to Arkansas when he was very young. He attended Holy Redeemer School in El Dorado and graduated from Subiaco Academy (Class of '49)...
Brian Douglas Slaughter
Apr 23, 2012
Brian D. Slaughter of Galena, Kansas formerly of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away on Monday, April 23, 2012 in Galena, Kansas. He was born August 1, 1967 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Larone and Jeannie Slaughter. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jeannie Slaughter; grandparents, Lewis and Ruby Slaughter and Pete and Lucille Shrader. Survivors include his wife, Kristal...
Jerrell N. Barnes
Apr 22, 2012
Jerrell N. Barnes of Little Rock, Arkansas was born October 5, 1931 in Sheridan, the son of the late Preston and Myrtis Johnson Barnes. He was a Baptist, served in the United States Navy and was owner/operator of Barnes Tree Service, which he was still active in. He was known as "Tuffy" while growing up in Sheridan and enjoyed hunting,...
Debbie Flory James
Apr 21, 2012
Debra Ann "Debbie" Flory James of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 4, 1959 in Shreveport, Louisiana, the daughter of the late John William and Bonnie Lucille Slack Flory. She worked as a caregiver and loved animals. Debbie died Saturday, April 21, 2012, at her home in Sheridan, at the age of 52. Survivors include her sons, Trevor and Ian James,...
Barbara Burks Finley
Apr 21, 2012
Barbara Gail Burks Finley of Redfield, Arkansas was born November 27, 1948 in El Dorado, Arkansas the daughter of the late Walter Burks and Maxine McGough Cates. She was a member of Redfield Missionary Baptist Church and a 1966 graduate of Smackover High School. Mrs. Finley died Saturday, April 21, 2012 at her home at the age of 63. In...
Shirley Emberton
Apr 17, 2012
Shirley Chadwell Emberton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 19, 1944 in Dexter, Missouri, the daughter of the late Susie Moore Sprinkle. She was self employed for many years having owned and operated Mom and Pop's Store and Midget Market in Sheridan. She loved to dance, grow plants, feed the hummingbirds and love on her grandchildren. Mrs. Emberton died Tuesday,...
Jewell Elrod Wynne
Apr 14, 2012
Jewell Elrod Wynne, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 15, 1925 at Prattsville, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Lester and Roxie Benning Elrod. She was a member of Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville. During the early to mid 1960's, Mrs. Wynne was a cook at Prattsville School. During the late 1960's, she worked for Brown furniture and owned...
Laura Chaney Davis
Apr 9, 2012
Laura Elizabeth Chaney Davis of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 3, 1984 at Cleveland, Mississippi, the daughter of Patricia Sampley Bearden, Chester and Dianne Williams and the late Larry Wayne Chaney, Sr. Laura was an accomplished trumpeter and pianist and was a member of Mudstruck Riding Association. She was cherished by many people and her light will continue to shine...
Ronnie Doyle Davis, Ii
Apr 7, 2012
Ronnie Doyle Davis, II, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas was born July 24,1981 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of Ronnie Doyle Davis and Betty Sue Prescott Davis. He was employed at the Pine Bluff Arsenal and had served with the Arkansas National Guard in Iraq. Ronnie died Saturday, April 7, 2012 at the age of 30. His wife, Laura Davis...
Richard Joe Bates
Apr 6, 2012
Richard Joe Bates of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 16, 1952 at Bakersfield, California, the son of the late James Henry and Olene Lybrand Bates. He was a member of Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville, formerly served in the Arkansas Army National Guard, and retired from Cotton Belt Railroad as a yardmaster. Richard loved being outdoors. He was a...
Mack Dixon
Apr 5, 2012
Malcolm Eugene "Mack" Dixon of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 7, 1958 in Gurdon, Arkansas the son of Joe Douglas Dixon and the late Melvie Jane Fulton Dixon. Mack passed away Thursday, April 5, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family at the age of 53. He was an Engineer Manager for Windstream and he was a faithful member...
Russell Edgar Jackson
Apr 4, 2012
Russell Edgar Jackson of Gilmer, Texas, formerly of Sheridan, was born September 11, 1946 at Sheridan, the son of the late Duffie and Celia Allen Jackson. He was a member of Holly Lake Church of Christ and was a 1964 graduate of Sheridan High School. He retired as a bus driver for Greyhound bus lines. Russell enjoyed fishing, hunting, and...
Jerry H. Moore
Apr 2, 2012
Jerry Hugh Moore of Sheridan, Arkansas went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 2, 2012 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born October 28, 1938 at El Dorado, AR, the oldest of three sons born to the late Hugh Elbert and Annie Mae McLelland Moore. He grew up in the oil fields around El...
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