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Carrie Halbert Humphries

Carrie Halbert Humphries

Mar 31, 2006

Carrie Halbert Humphries of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 24, 1918 at Prattsville, the daughter of the late John Henry and Eva Lee Morton Halbert. She was a homemaker, a charter member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church at Sheridan and most of all, a loving and devoted Mother. Mrs. Humphries was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Humphries...

Aron James Clement

Aron James Clement

Mar 16, 2006

Aron James "A. J." Clement of Grapevine, Arkansas was born June 15, 1919 in Lamont, Arkansas the son of the late John Manson and Florence Elizabeth Cearley Clement. He was a member of Pine Ridge Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Grapevine, a member of Taylor Lodge #206 at Grapevine and a retired car-man for Missouri Pacific Railroad. He had also served...

Billie Harrison Cantrell

Billie Harrison Cantrell

Mar 3, 2006

Billie Harrison Cantrell of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 29, 1924 in Bluffton, Arkansas the son of the late Charlie and Allie Harris Cantrell. He was a member of Marlow Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, a retired nurses aid for the Veterans Hospital and had served in the Army during World War II. Mr. Cantrell died Friday, March 3, 2006...

Carrol Easterly

Carrol Easterly

Mar 2, 2006

Carrol D. Easterly, 76, of Sheridan, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2006, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born December 5, 1929, to William D. Easterly, Sr. and Coy Harper Easterly. He graduated from Sheridan High School, in 1948. He was owner-operator of a service station in Sheridan for 30 years, and was a member of Little...

Cora Lee Atchley Michael

Cora Lee Atchley Michael

Mar 2, 2006

Cora Lee Atchley Michael 79, of Sheridan, Arkansas took her walk home to Glory-land to be with our Lord and loved ones on Thursday, March 2, 2006. She was born in Sheridan on June 2, 1926, the daughter of the late Joseph Dexter and Dulcie Baker Atchley. She was a Baptist, housewife and mother, and was the widow of Isaac...

James Laurns Lee

James Laurns Lee

Feb 17, 2006

James Laurns Lee of Hot Springs, Arkansas was born July 14, 1924 in Grapevine, the son of the late James Henry and Mary Jane "Jennie" Lucindy Blackerby Lee. He died Friday, February 17, 2006 at St. Joseph's Mercy Medical Center in Hot Springs at the age of 81. Mr. Lee was a member of Center Fork Missionary Baptist Church in...

Annabelle Moon Vaughter

Annabelle Moon Vaughter

Feb 9, 2006

Annabelle Moon Vaughter of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 4, 1922 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Riley Richmond and Flora Turnbow Moon. She was a retired secretary for the Department of Finance and Administration and a member of Otter Creek Baptist Church in Little Rock. Mrs. Vaughter died Thursday, February 9, 2006 at the Baptist Medical...

Dorcas Elliott

Dorcas Elliott

Feb 9, 2006

Laura Dorcas Elliott of Leola, Arkansas was born June 12, 1925 in Lebanon Kansas, the daughter of the late Bundy and Nettie Seems. She was a member of Leola Missionary Baptist Church and was the retired owner of AK&W Hardware in Leola. She was a volunteer with the ladies American Legion Auxiliary. Dorcas died Thursday, February 9, 2006 at Webster...

Felix Bird

Felix Bird

Feb 9, 2006

Felix Bird of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 10, 1922 in Sheridan the son of the late Franklin Robert and Cattie McCool Bird. He was an active member and deacon of Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church and a dairy farmer. Mr. Bird died Thursday, February 9, 2006 at Hot Spring County Medical Center in Malvern at the age of 83. Survivors:...

Gordon Buster Whitaker

Gordon Buster Whitaker

Feb 5, 2006

Gordon Buster Whitaker of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 18, 1937 in Avawam, Kentucky the son of the late Gordon B. And Dora Boggs Whitaker. He was retired from Trinity Industries as General Manager. Mr. Whitaker died Sunday, February 5, 2006 at his home at the age of 68. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

William Earnest Stone, Sr.

William Earnest Stone, Sr.

Feb 3, 2006

William Earnest Stone, Sr. Of Prattsville, Arkansas was born January 13, 1943 in Heber Springs, the son of the late E. L. And Maudean Stone . He was a welder for Allen Farms for over 30 years, and enjoyed fishing, car races and loved his dog "Roscoe". He was a Baptist. Mr. Stone died Friday, February 3, 2006 at his...

Opal Shaddock Key

Opal Shaddock Key

Feb 2, 2006

Opal Shaddock Key of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 24, 1917 in Holly Spring, Arkansas the daughter of the late John and Inis Shirron Shaddock. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Sheridan and beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Key died Thursday, February 2, 2006 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center at the age of...

Justin Franklin Welch

Justin Franklin Welch

Jan 31, 2006

Justin Franklin Welch of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 28, 1957 at Denton, Texas the son of the late James Ray and Mary Francis Wright Welch. He was a member of Harmony Primitive Baptist Church at Donaldson. "Coach" Welch taught in Newark and Perryville before moving to Sheridan in 1986. He was currently the Senior High boys track and cross...

Vernon Cecil Strom

Vernon Cecil Strom

Jan 29, 2006

Vernon Cecil "Doc" Strom, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on June 7, 1933, the son of the late Ervin Cecil and Mattie Green Strom. He died on Sunday, January 29, 2006 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas at the age of 72 years. Mr. Strom was a self-employed home builder and a member...

Bobby Gray Riggan

Bobby Gray Riggan

Jan 24, 2006

Bobby Gray Riggan of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 18, 1939 in Ivy, Arkansas the son of the late Alva Gray and Amy Evelyn Crowder Riggan. He was a member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, President of Hopewell Cemetery Association and owner of Riggan & Sons Slaughter and Smokehouse. Mr. Riggan died Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at Jefferson Regional Medical...

Jacob (Tim) Timothy Davis

Jacob (Tim) Timothy Davis

Jan 21, 2006

Jacob Timothy Davis, 66, of Sheridan, took his last breath with us and his first breath with the Lord on Saturday, January 21, 2006. He died at St. Vincent Hospital with his loved ones and friends , surrounded by love, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on May 19, 1939 in Malvern, Arkansas. He graduated from Grapevine...

Steven Wayne Brown

Steven Wayne Brown

Jan 19, 2006

Steven Wayne Brown, age 57, of Sheridan, Arkansas died on January 19, 2006, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Steve was born November 18, 1948, to the late George and Francis Brown. Steve gave his work life to public education. He loved children, and he loved to teach. He was a gifted teacher and administrator. His public school career...

Araminta Sue Smith Sanchez

Araminta Sue Smith Sanchez

Jan 18, 2006

Araminta Sue Smith Sanchez of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 26, 1936 in New Edinburg, the daughter of the late Howard and Mildred Phillips Smith. She went to be with the Lord on January 18, 2006 at the age of 69. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Esmiel Sonny Sanchez, a daughter, Angela...

Stacy Lynne Hudson Farnsworth

Stacy Lynne Hudson Farnsworth

Jan 16, 2006

Stacy Lynne Hudson Farnsworth of East End, Arkansas was born in Little Rock on July 15, 1974, the daughter of Howard Wayne and Mary Kay Sevier Hudson. She died Monday, January 16, 2006 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock at the age of 31. Stacy graduated from Overland High School in Aurora, Colorado. She was a wonderful wife,...

Col(Ret) James Patrick Ewing

Col(Ret) James Patrick Ewing

Jan 10, 2006

COL(Ret) James Patrick Ewing of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 11, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of James Walton "Dub" and Dorothy Virginia Welch Ewing. He died Tuesday, January 10, 2006 at his home at the age of 53. COL(Ret) Ewing was the State Mobilization officer for the Arkansas National Guard having served for 33 years. Highlights of...

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