Laura Bell Autry Tucker
Feb 16, 2007
Laura Bell Autry Tucker of Prattsville, Arkansas was born in Morrilton on February 5, 1921, the daughter of the late Charley and Belle Brock Autry. She died at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton on February 16, 2007 at the age of 86. She was a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church; a housewife, and the widow of Gene Tucker....
James Carter Summerlin, Sr.
Feb 16, 2007
James Carter Summerlin, Sr. died at the Sheridan Heathcare and Rehabilitation Center in Sheridan, Arkansas, following an extended illness. He was born on March 26, 1932 in New Bern, North Carolina, the oldest child of James Lawton and Ruby Carter Summerlin. He moved to Pearson, Georgia when he as very young and lived there and in nearby Homerville most of...
Donald R. Benson
Feb 15, 2007
Donald R. Benson of Prattsville, Arkansas was born in Denver, Colorado on May 17, 1939 the son of the late Homer George and Della Lockwood Benson. He was a Civil Engineer for the state of Idaho, a member of the Prattsville Community Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses and a member of the AMIGA Club. Mr. Benson died at his home...
Leita Mae Mcghee Stratton
Feb 7, 2007
"There's a New Name Written Down in Glory", Leita Mae McGhee Stratton of Sheridan, Arkansas joined her heavenly Father and husband of 50 years, Bill Stratton, on February 7, 2007 at the age of 75 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab Center with her family surrounding her. Leita Mae was born February 5, 1932 in Amity, Arkansas the daughter of the...
Adeline Edwards Poe
Feb 6, 2007
Adeline Edwards Poe of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 6, 1914 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Earl and Virginia Crutchfield Edwards. She was a member of Providence Missionary Baptist Church; a former member of the Corinth Home Demonstration Club; was an avid quilter, having made over 500 quilts; worked as a housekeeper for the Posey Hotel and had...
Robert Carlton Elkins
Feb 6, 2007
Robert Carlton Elkins of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, lovingly known as "Bud"by his family, was born July 4, 1935 in Sheridan, Arkansas the son of the late John Earl and Gwinne Lena Shephard Elkins. Mr. Elkins died peacefully at his home on February 6, 2007 at the age of 71. His passing touches the hearts of many people, not only his...
Mary Frances Smith
Feb 4, 2007
Mary Frances Sansom Smith of Sheridan, Arkansas (formerly of Bryant) was born August 7, 1927 at Scott, Arkansas the daughter of the late Tildon Hendrix and Alice Vera Rae Sansom. She was Assistant Librarian at Bryant for a number of years, was a Baptist, and was very proud of being the wife of her career Air Force husband, Billy Ray...
Bonita Stiles Williams
Jan 28, 2007
Bonita Stiles Williams of Leola, Arkansas, died Sunday, January 28, 2007. She was the daughter of the late Dem S. and Eula Mae Phillips Stiles, and was a member of Leola Missionary Baptist Church; a housewife and a mother. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Virginia King Bell. Survivors are her husband: Raymond...
Montez Childers Allen
Jan 28, 2007
Montez Childers Allen of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 2, 1921 in Kingsland, Arkansas the daughter of the late George Samuel and Annie Carl McGriff Childers. She was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church, a member of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution-Chicot Trace Chapter, Sheridan Chapter OES-Chapter 212 where she had already received her 50 year...
Mary Elizabeth Kelley
Jan 26, 2007
Mary Elizabeth Grant Kelley of Grapevine, Arkansas was born January 29, 1958 at Pine Bluff the daughter of the Maureen West Grant and the late James "Buddy" Grant. She was a member of Pine Ridge Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was co-owner and office manager for Butch Kelley Trucking. Mary was an avid collector, she enjoyed scrap-booking, photography, going to the...
Rachel Burlison Clark
Jan 22, 2007
Rachel Burlison Clark of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 3, 1924 in Des Arc, Arkansas the daughter of the late Harvey Lee and Oma Lee Bell Burlison. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church, a member of the Bethel Cemetery Association and was a retired cafeteria worker for Sheridan Schools. Mrs. Clark died Monday, January 22, 2007 at...
Ed Holmes
Jan 17, 2007
Luther Edward Holmes, Jr. Of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 12, 1945 in Sheridan the son of Marie Roberts Holmes and the late Edward Leo Holmes. He died Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at his home at the age of 61. Mr. Holmes was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church and had been employed at Kohler. He was an avid guitar...
Zella Ruth Freeman Jordan
Jan 10, 2007
Zella Ruth Freeman Jordan of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 20, 1944 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas the daughter of Vernon Foster and Johnnie Lee Southerland Freeman. She was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Sheridan and the Office Manager for Power Corporation. She was a wonderful wife and daughter who will be greatly missed. Mrs. Jordan died...
Jay E. Gregg
Jan 7, 2007
Jay Everett Gregg of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 5, 1968 at Denver, Colorado, the son of Theodore Michael Gregg and Sparkie Woods Gregg Fanset. He was a member of Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church at Sheridan, enjoyed photography, assembling model cars and airplanes, martial arts and was a participant in the Sheridan Timberfest's annual lumberjack competition. The greatest joy in...
Bernays Berry Malin, Jr.
Dec 28, 2006
Bernays Berry Malin, Jr. of Arkadelphia, Arkansas was born on May 22, 1938 at his home in Augusta. He died December 28, 2006 at Baptist Medical Center, Arkadelphia. He was the eldest son of Bernays Berry Malin, Sr. and Veda Irene Owen Malin. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Patsy Ann Turner Malin who died April 16,...
J.B. Freeman
Dec 21, 2006
J. B. Freeman, age 82, of Ruston, Louisiana was born March 16, 1924 in Sheridan, Arkansas . He died on December 21, 2006 at Ruston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ruston, Louisiana. Mr. Freeman had been a life long resident of Sheridan, Arkansas until January 2000, when he moved to Ruston, Louisiana, following his third stroke. Since April of 2000,...
Frank Louis Skorcz
Dec 21, 2006
Frank Louis Skorcz, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born in Sheridan on November 30, 1933, the son of the late Michael Louis and Dorothy Ann Jones Skorcz. He died at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on December 21, 2006 at the age of 73 years. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Sheridan and the...
Anna Jezdemer Kellems Loftis
Dec 20, 2006
Anna Jezdemer Kellems Loftis of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 15, 1934 in Detroit Michigan. She was a member of the Sheridan Pentecostal Church of God and a self employed sitter. Mrs. Loftis died Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton at the age of 72. Survivors; Husband, Clarence Loftis of Sheridan; Sons, David Kellems and James...
David Herbert Wright
Dec 16, 2006
David Herbert Wright of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 13, 1943 at Pine Bluff the son of late Arthur George and Eda Lane Chrisp Wright. He was a member of Lakeside United Methodist Church at Pine Bluff, was retired from Union Pacific Railroad, was active in coaching at Seabrook Center at Pine Bluff and enjoyed woodworking. Mr. Wright died Saturday,...
Lola White Demoss
Dec 13, 2006
Lola White DeMoss of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 20, 1926 in Muldrow, Oklahoma the daughter of the late Newt J. and Flora Wade White. She was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church and was a devoted wife and mother. Mrs. DeMoss died Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock at the age of 80....
