Arnold Vernon Hale
Dec 7, 2008
Arnold Vernon Hale of Lewisville, Texas, formerly of Sheridan, was born Nov. 29, 1918, in Grant County, and died Dec. 07, 2008, at the Regency Long Term Acute Care facility in North Carrollton, Texas. He was 90-years-old. Arnold Hale was the son of Jasper Emery and Helen Madeline Perigan Hale. His wife, Sarah Lybrand Hale, predeceased him on March 5,...
Mary Virginia Woodard Froman
Dec 7, 2008
Mary Virginia Woodard Froman of the Ico Community, (near Sheridan, Arkansas) was born August 20, 1945 at Sheridan, the daughter of the late E.E. "Pete" and Gladys Bumgardner Woodard. She was a member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, had formerly worked at Siemens and enjoyed growing flowers. Mary especially loved her family. In fact, she had a...
Irma Stiles Orr
Dec 7, 2008
Irma Francis Stiles Orr, age 89, of Carthage, Arkansas passed away on December 7, 2008 in Little Rock with the family by her side following a fall at her home. She was born on November 29,1919 in Leola, Arkansas to Alvin and Melissie Jackson Stiles. Irma was a long time member of the Leola Baptist Church and taught her children...
Ray Allen, Jr.
Dec 6, 2008
Ray Thomas Allen, Jr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 25, 1931 in Hope, Arkansas the son of the late Ray Thomas Allen, Sr. and Janie Elizabeth Roberta Kidd Allen. He was a member of Hope First Baptist Church and had served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Allen died at his home December 6, 2008 at...
Thomas Boyce Allen
Dec 1, 2008
Thomas Boyce Allen of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 2, 1913 in the Calvert Community (south of Sheridan), the son of the late Richard A. and Elizabeth Bratton Allen. He was a Veteran of the Army having fought in World War II. After retiring from the sawmill, Boyce enjoyed spending his time fishing, trapping, hunting, and farming, especially raising watermelons...
Josefina Frias Silva Perez
Dec 1, 2008
Josefina Frias Silva Perez of Leola, Arkansas was born March 19, 1943 in San Jose Alburquerque, S.L.P. Mexico, the daughter of the late Magdaleon Frias and Maria del Carmen Silva. Josefina died Monday, December 1, 2008 at Baptist Health Medical Center at the age of 65. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sons, Gerardo...
Veda Shoptaw Tucker
Nov 30, 2008
Myrtis Veda Shoptaw Tucker of Sheridan, Arkansas was born, August 10, 1915 at the Detonti Community in Grant County, the daughter of the late Samuel Jtilden and Nancy Adeline Gillis Shoptaw. She was a member of Palestine Missionary Baptist Church and enjoyed crocheting and quilting. She was a graduate of Sheridan High School, Class of 1936. Mrs. Tucker died Sunday,...
Mary Gossett Hadley
Nov 25, 2008
Mary McMillan Gossett Robinson Hadley was born in Marshall, Texas on October 3, 1921. She died at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton, Arkansas on November 25, 2008 at the age of 87 years. She was a self-employed seamstress. Survivor: Son, Max and wife Dee Robinson of Sheridan.
Odie Mccool Lovett
Nov 24, 2008
Odie McCool Lovett, 99, passed away Monday, November 24, 2008 at her home in Panama City, Florida. She was born December 26, 1908 in Sheridan, Arkansas and had lived for the last ten years in Panama City. Mrs. Lovett taught in the Hardin and Sheridan school districts for several years before moving to Little Rock, Arkansas. Mrs. Lovett was predeceased...
Joan Helene Korneick Rodgers
Nov 22, 2008
Joan Helene Korneick Rodgers of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 9, 1936 at Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late John and Cecilia Korneick. She attended Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church at Sheridan where she was in the Willing Workers Sunday School Class and participated in the church quilting group B.O.S.S. (Busy Older Sisters Stitchin'). Mrs. Rodgers died Saturday, November 22,...
Anna B. Young
Nov 20, 2008
Anna B. Young of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 25, 1918 in Du Bois, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Jacob and Anna Zoskey Barchony. She was of the Catholic Faith and she was a great daughter, mother, and grandmother and will be missed by all who knew her. She was known by many as "Granny." "Granny" went to be...
Josie Whiteaker Anderton
Nov 17, 2008
Josie Whiteaker Anderton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 9, 1920 in Grant County, Arkansas the daughter of the late Jesse Hugh Earl and Mary Alice Jackson Whiteaker. She was a member of Sheridan Church of Christ and was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing, embroidery and fishing. Ms. Anderton died Monday, November 17, 2008 at HSC Medical Center in Malvern...
Wanda Lee Saxon Connolly
Nov 16, 2008
Wanda was born on August 19, 1927 to Marguerite Kubale and Dr. Robert L. Saxon in Little Rock and passed from this life to the next on November, 16, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN. She graduated from Little Rock Senior High School in 1945, Westminster Choir College, Princeton, N.J. with a Bachelor of Arts in Vocal Music...
Rita Brewer Bennett
Nov 11, 2008
Rita Jeannett Brewer Bennett of Redfield, Arkansas was born October 9, 1956 in Sheridan, Arkansas the daughter of Helen Lawrence Brewer and the late John Thalon Brewer. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Misty. Mrs. Bennett died Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center at the age of 52. Survivors: Husband, Gordon Bennett of Redfield;...
Gen Nell Lunsford Taylor
Nov 10, 2008
Gen Nell Lunsford Taylor of Grapevine, Arkansas was born September 8, 1934 in Rison, Arkansas the daughter of the late Dude and Emma Tucker Lunsford. She attended Double Wells Assembly of God Church and was a Pastor's wife for 56 years. Mrs. Taylor died Monday, November 10, 2008 at St. Vincents Infirmary Medical Center at the age of 74. In...
Glen Emberton
Nov 5, 2008
Marvin Glen Emberton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 2, 1924 in Athens, Alabama the son of the late Walter and Lura Mae Smith Emberton. He was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, was a farmer when he lived in England, Arkansas and was a home builder after he moved to Sheridan. Glen also served in...
Tiney Elizabeth Clouter
Oct 31, 2008
Tiney Elizabeth Clouter of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 10, 1923 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Thomas Alva and Gladys Lula Brantley Clouter. She attended Lost Creek Missionary Baptist Church where she was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary. Ms. Clouter died Friday, October 31, 2008 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab Center at the age of 84. Survivors:...
James "Bud" Brewer
Oct 31, 2008
James E. "Bud" Brewer of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 16, 1936 in Grant County, the son of the late Girven and Lois Lybrand Brewer. In 1975, Bud retired after 20 years of service in the United States Air Force, in which time he received numerous awards. In 1975, he then went to work for the United States Postal Service...
Dorothy Mcreynolds Roberts
Oct 16, 2008
Dorothy Ponnee McReynolds Roberts of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 18, 1930 at England, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Ed and Molly Sloan McReynolds. She was saved and baptized, September 1946 and has been a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church ever since. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. Mrs. Roberts died Thursday, October 16,...
Valora Trimble Dial
Oct 12, 2008
Valora M. Trimble Dial of Leola, Arkansas was born April 20, 1909 in Upshur County, Texas, the daughter of the late John T. and Anne Mabel Hall Trimble. She was a member of Leola Methodist Church and enjoyed gardening, yard work, crocheting, cooking and fishing. Mrs. Dial died Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Hot Spring County Medical Center in Malvern...
