Joyce Lunday
Feb 4, 2011
Joyce Colvert Lunday of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 7, 1937 at Bearden, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Howard Colvert, Sr. and Evie Sullivant Colvert. She was a member of Grace Fellowship Bible Church at Sheridan, was former owner of Gingham and Oak and was former division manager for Sears and Roebuck. Mrs. Lunday was an avid reader, enjoyed...
Sharon Mooney Threlkeld
Feb 3, 2011
Sharon Ann Mooney Threlkeld of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 23, 1944 in Little Rock, the daughter of the late George Edward and Charlene Mittie Steele Mooney. Ms. Threlkeld died Thursday, February 3, 2011 at St. Vincents Medical Center in Little Rock at the age of 67. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers,...
John M. Brewer
Feb 2, 2011
John Milton Brewer, 86, of Ft. Smith, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Sparks Regional Hospital following a brief illness. He was a resident of Covington Court Nursing Home. He was born in Sheridan on December 4, 1924, to Joe and Carrie Camp Brewer. After living most of his life there, he moved to Conway for several years...
Helen Childers Kauffman
Jan 31, 2011
Helen Childers Kauffman of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 16, 1913 in Cleveland County, the daughter of the late George Samuel and Annie Carl McGriff Childers. She was the oldest, living member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan and a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Chicot Trace Chapter. "Granny" loved her family and was an...
Kathleen Taylor Funderburg
Jan 30, 2011
Kathleen Taylor Funderburg of Grapevine, Arkansas was born July 12, 1943 in Grapevine the daughter of the late Ernest A. And Bertice Ross Taylor. She was a member of Hedden Chapel Assembly of God Church in Grapevine and her favorite scripture was Psalm 23. She had resided the past several years in Joplin, Missouri where she was a member of...
Mollie Wooley Collinsworth
Jan 29, 2011
Mollie Melvina Wooley Collinsworth of Sheridan, Arkansas, formerly of Shreveport, Louisiana, was born July 14, 1921 at Chestnut, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Reese and Susie Bell Walker Wooley. Most of her adult life was spent in Shreveport, where she was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. Mollie loved life and made friends wherever she went. Her kindness and...
Marilyn Thirion Griffith
Jan 26, 2011
Marilyn Thirion Griffith of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 26, 1944 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. On January 26, 2011 Heaven gained an angel in the form of the loving wife of Robert Griffith. Marilyn and Robert were married November 1, 1963 and were inseparable for 47 wonderful years. Marilyn was a member of the Sheridan Ladies Golf Association and...
Carol Walker Hall
Jan 26, 2011
Carol Sue Walker Hall of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 18, 1943 in Janesville, Illinois, the daughter of the late H.L. and Frances Wanda Campbell Walker. She attended Lost Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, was a homemaker and loved to bowl. Mrs. Hall died Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock at the age...
James Russell Bass
Jan 26, 2011
James Russell Bass of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 21,1924 in Hopewell, Arkansas the son of the late D.L. and Loyd Byars Bass. He was a member of First United Methodist Church at Sheridan. He loved his church, participating in Senior Olympics for over 32 years, fishing, listening to Sister Virginia Michael sing, and reading The Sheridan Headlight. Mr. Bass...
Jimmie Buie Dawson
Jan 25, 2011
Jimmie Rae Buie Dawson of Prattsville, Arkansas was born September 22, 1926 in Prattsville, the daughter of the late James Olen and Lucille Alvern Irvin Buie. She was a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church and was a retired medical assistant having worked for many years for Dr. Curtis Clark and Dr Clyde Paulk as well as clinics in Redfield....
Eddie Mac Harper
Jan 24, 2011
Eddie Mac Harper of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 8, 1956 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of the late Preston Edward and Maxine Foster Harper. He was a member of Dermott Baptist Church and a graduate of Sheridan High School, Class of 1975, and also a graduate of UAM. Eddie Mac was a football coach at White Hall Junior...
Helen Lawrence Brewer
Jan 19, 2011
Helen Beatrice Lawrence Brewer of Sheridan was born November 20, 1928 in Little Rock, the daughter of the late George M. Lawrence, Sr. And Flora Mae Lang Lawrence. She was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan. She loved to work in her yard., whether it be raking or cutting grass. Mrs. Brewer died Wednesday, January 19,...
Crystal June Tompkins
Jan 18, 2011
Crystal June Tompkins of East End was born May 15, 1989 at Little Rock, the daughter of Tommy and Carla French Tompkins. Crystal died Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at home, surrounded by her family, at the age of 21. Though she had cerebral palsy and couldn't speak or walk, Crystal communicated more with her smile than any amount of words...
Albert Lee "Al" Martin, Jr.
Jan 18, 2011
Albert Lee "Al" Martin, Jr., 85, of Jefferson, Arkansas, formerly of Amarillo, Texas died January 18, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Martin was born June 27, 1925 in Beckham County, Erick, Oklahoma, to Albert Martin, Sr.and Maudie Davis Martin. He was one of six children. He attended school at Erick, Oklahoma. He was a World War II...
Billie Koon
Jan 9, 2011
Willene Mae "Billie" Koon of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 6, 1930 at San Bernadino, California, the daughter of the late Martin Luther and Maude Mae Duncan Koon. She was a member of North Main Baptist Church in Sheridan and had formerly worked as mill worker for a lumber company. Ms. Koon died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at UAMS Medical...
Marjorie Hubbard Van Hole
Jan 7, 2011
E. Marjorie Hubbard Van Hole, 86, of Sheridan, Arkansas, died January 7, 2011, from a stroke suffered a few days earlier. She was born April 8, 1924 in Sheridan, the daughter of Nathan and Ora Craig Hubbard. She attended Little Creek school and graduated from Sheridan High School in 1943. In 1943-'44, she worked in Washington, D. C., assigned to...
Edwin Brewer Franklin
Jan 2, 2011
Edwin Brewer Franklin of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 21, 1919 near Sheridan, the daughter of the late Ezra Edwin and Alta Sheppard Brewer. She was a member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, and was a resident at Crown Point Assisted Living. She enjoyed reading, playing piano, and working crossword puzzles. Mrs. Franklin died Sunday, January 2,...
David "Stoney" Webb
Dec 29, 2010
David Earl "Stoney" Webb of Prattsville, Arkansas was born June 9, 1944 in Prattsville, Arkansas the son of the late Idus William and Esta Buie Webb. He was a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville and the PST Hunting Club. Mr. Webb died Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at his home at the age of 66. In addition...
Edith Walters Manche
Dec 27, 2010
Edith Walters Manche of Pine Bluff, Arkansas was born April 14, 1920 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Lace Right Walters and Dora Edith Hames Walters. She was an active member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Pine Bluff and had been a member of the Extention Homemakers Club of Dollarway having received a five year perfect attendance award....
Wenona Fox Medlock
Dec 27, 2010
Wenona Faye Fox Medlock of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 17, 1946 at Hugo, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late J.B. and Jaunita Drinkard Fox. She was a Christian and was very involved in Church at a young age. She was a retired nurse, and had formerly volunteered for Americorp, through the Area Agency on Aging. She enjoyed sewing, crafts,...
