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Olga Leidlein Winkle Swaty
Oct 10, 2008
Olga Leidlein Winkle Swaty of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 6, 1933 in Paysandu, Uruguay, South America, the daughter of the late August and Ottilia Hurler Leidlein. She was the owner of Olga's Fabric and Fashion and a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. Mrs. Swaty died Friday, October 10, 2008 at the age of 75. In addition to her...
Lester Stuckey
Oct 9, 2008
Algeon Lester Stuckey of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 19, 1919 in Sheridan, the son of the late Jesse and Olive Rutherford Stuckey. Mr. Stuckey died at his home on October 9, 2008 at the age of 89. Mr. Stuckey was a 1936 graduate of Sheridan High School. He served from 1942-1945 in the Army Air Force (Western Pacific) during...
Amy Reed Finley
Oct 3, 2008
Amy Reed Finley of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 16, 1970 in Blytheville, Arkansas the daughter of Pauline Edwards Reed and the late Cleo Reed. She was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan. Amy died Friday, October 3, 2008 at St. Vincents Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 38. Survivors: Husband,...
Dora Shoptaw Moring Wells
Oct 1, 2008
Dora Shoptaw Moring Wells, of Little Rock, Arkansas was born February 19, 1916 at Redfield, Arkansas the daughter of the late William Lee and Ruby King Shoptaw. She went to celebrate her new life with Jesus on October 1, 2008. She was a member of Marlow Missionary Baptist Church at Sheridan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Claudine Suttle Rogers Partain
Sep 25, 2008
Claudine Suttle Rogers Partain of Texarkana, Arkansas died Thursday, September 25, 2008 at Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas at the age of 80. Claudine was born April 23, 1928 at Booneville, Arkansas to the late Claude (Fitz) Suttle and Oma Mills Suttle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Autrey Partain; her...
Maxine Atchley Baker
Sep 24, 2008
Maxine Atchley Baker of Grapevine, Arkansas was born January 28, 1930 in the Ain Community, the daughter of the late Elbert and Cricket Phillips. She was a member of Providence Missionary Baptist Church in Jefferson County and a housewife. Ms. Baker died Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center at the age of 78. In addition to her...
Annie Draper Haney
Sep 24, 2008
Annie G. Draper Haney of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 31, 1917 in Little Rock, Arkansas the daughter of the late Henry Frank and Vergie Viola Pennington Draper. She was a member of Lost Creek Missionary Baptist Church at Sheridan and a 75 year member of Ephesus Extension Homemakers Club. She loved to paint and show her exhibits in the...
Terry Cameron Wilkins
Sep 23, 2008
Terry Cameron Wilkins of Redfield was born September 25, 1957 at Little Rock, Arkansas the son of Sarah Belle Dorsey Wilkins and the late Theadore Anderson Wilkins. He was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Wilkins died Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab Center at the age of 50. Survivors: Mother, Sarah Wilkins of Redfield; Brother, Richard Robin...
Paula Rae Crutchfield Poe
Sep 22, 2008
Paula Rae Crutchfield Poe of Prattsville, Arkansas was born February 25, 1916 in Prattsville the daughter of the late James Walter and Susan Elizabeth Williams Crutchfield. She was a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville and an avid gardener. Ms. Poe died Monday, September 22, 2008 at her home at the age of 92. Paula Rae loved her...
John Wayne Haney
Sep 22, 2008
John Wayne Haney of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 24, 1948 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of Annie Draper Haney and the late Leon Burt Haney. He was a pipefitter and enjoyed going fishing and working in his garden. Mr. Haney died Monday, September 22, 2008 at his home at the age of 60. In addition to his father,...
Patricia Stuckey Keeling
Sep 15, 2008
Patricia Ann Stuckey Keeling of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 29, 1935 in Cato, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Theo and Grace Adams Stuckey. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Sheridan where she was instrumental in founding the Soul Food Kitchen. She was an honorary member of the FFA Alumni and was a member of...
Russell E. Murdock
Sep 15, 2008
Russell E. Murdock of Pine Bluff, Arkansas was born February 28, 1935 at Pine Bluff, the son of the late Jewell E. and Mildred Russell Murdock. He was retired owner/operator of Al's Radiator Shop having worked there for over 50 years. Russell loved Harley-Davidson Motorcycles and Nascar. Mr. Murdock died Monday, September 15, 2008 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center at...
Bill Cantrell
Sep 13, 2008
William "Bill" Cantrell of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 8, 1939 at Cartersville, Georgia, the son of the late Mose and Thelma Brown Cantrell. He was a United States Air Force Veteran and retired after 34 years from International Paper. Bill was a member of the Central Antique Machinery Club and the Cartersville 50's Car Club. Mr. Cantrell died Saturday,...
Roy Dale Perkins
Sep 9, 2008
Roy Dale Perkins of Hensley, Arkansas was born March 6, 1955 at Hensley, the son of the late Jewel and Mabel Rose Perkins. He was a roofer. Mr. Perkins died Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at his home as the result of an accident at the age of 53. Survivors include his son, Dale Perkins of Redfield; daughter, Sherry Bowman of...
Hazel L. Russell Burnett
Sep 6, 2008
Hazel Russell, 89, of Bigelow, AR, formerly of Parkin, AR, passed away Saturday September 6, 2008 at Hot Springs County Hospital after a short illness. She is preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Albert Russell and her infant son, Charles Daniel Russell. Hazel is survived by her husband, Henry Burnett of Prattsville, AR; three daughters, Dorothy Houston...
Hannah Johnston
Sep 5, 2008
Hannah Johnston of Little Rock, Arkansas was born February 21, 1992 in Little Rock the daughter of Richard Arlin Johnston and Rebecca Mae Lee Johnston. She was a student at Mills High School. Hannah died Friday, September 5, 2008 in Saline County from injuries sustained in an automobile accident at the age of 16. She was preceded in death by...
Maxine Swilling Davenport
Aug 31, 2008
Maxine Swilling Davenport of Benton, Arkansas passed away on August 31, 2008 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 74. She was born May 2, 1934 in Grapevine, Arkansas to the late Rudy and Edis Swilling. Survivors include her husband, Cledis Davenport, whom she married, September 8, 1951, in Sheridan, Arkansas; two daughters and sons-in...
Adrie Holiman Koon
Aug 25, 2008
Adrie Holiman Koon of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 13, 1929 in Prattsville, the daughter of the late Henry Augustus and Nora Etta Williams Holiman. She was a member of First Baptist Church at Sheridan and co-owner of Koon's Jewelry. Mrs. Koon died Monday, August 25, 2008 at Sheridan Nursing and Rehab Center at the age of 79. In addition...
Elzy Pryor Vance
Aug 24, 2008
Elzy Pryor Vance of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 23, 1928 at Sheridan, the son of the late Amos Pryor Vance and Violet Vance. He was a member and Deacon of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, was a retired heavy equipment operator having worked for International Paper for 47 years, and was on the Lost Creek Cemetery Board....
Billie Ann Mathis Cole
Aug 22, 2008
Billie Ann Mathis Cole of Little Rock, Arkansas was born February 6, 1935 at Plainview, Arkansas the daughter of the late Otto and Lucy Elizabeth Lipsey Mathis. She was a member of East Union Missionary Baptist Church where she worked for over 30 years. She was also a former President of the East End Elementary PTA. Mrs. Cole died Friday,...
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