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Ted Eugene Dent, Sr.
Jan 7, 2006
Ted Eugene Dent, Sr. Of Redfield, Arkansas was born June 19, 1932 at Jonesboro the son of the late Jack and Mary Lena Hogan Dent. Mr. Dent died Saturday, January 7, 2006 at his home in Redfield, at the age of 73. He graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1950. In 1952 he married Bettie Sue Livingston of whom five...
Elise Hedden Shultz
Jan 6, 2006
Elise Hedden Shultz of Pine Bluff, Arkansas was born June 11, 1915 at Grapevine, the daughter of the late Samuel and Rose Finley Hedden. She was one of the Charter Members of Hedden Chapel Assembly of God Church at Grapevine. Mrs. Shultz also was a shipyard welder in Vancouver, Washington during World War II. Following the War, she welded for...
Velma Lee Reese Brown Taylor
Jan 5, 2006
Velma Lee Reese Brown Taylor of Sheridan, Arkansas was born in Howard County, Arkansas on January 14, 1911 the daughter of the late Alfred Kimrick and Mary Francis Ball Reese. She died at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock on January 5, 2006 at the age of 94 years. She was a member of Sheridan Church of Christ and was...
Henrietta Prather Bowman
Jan 1, 2006
Henrietta Prather Bowman of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 1, 1940 at Henryetta, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late Warren D. and Lydia Elizabeth McCain Prather. She loved fishing, reading, cooking and craft work. Her greatest love was for her family. Mrs. Bowman died Sunday, January 1, 2006 at Hot Spring County Medical Center at Malvern at the age of...
Ferrel Dean Swint Suttle
Dec 21, 2005
Ferrel Dean Swint Suttle of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 2, 1917at Mixon Valley, Arkansas in Logan County, the daughter of the late Emmett Monroe and Lillian Porter Swint. She died Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at her home at the age of 88. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Sheridan where she was a member of the...
Suda M. Harrington
Dec 17, 2005
Suda Mae Pumphrey Harrington of Prattsville, Arkansas was born on June 16, 1937 in Conway, Arkansas, the daughter of the late L. E. (Genie) and Marie Reynolds Pumphrey. She died at her home on December 17, 2005 at the age of 68 years. She was a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville, and was preceded in death by...
Richard (Rick) Dee Allen
Dec 17, 2005
Richard (Rick) Dee Allen, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born in Brewster, Washington on March 25, 1959, the son of Richard Alvin and Twila Mae Davis Allen. He died in Denver, Colorado on December 17, 2005 at the age of 46 years. He was a self-employed artist. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Kevin Ray Allen...
Maurice Wilton Shoptaw
Dec 9, 2005
Maurice Wilton Shoptaw of Sheridan, Arkansas died Friday, December 9, 2005 at the age of 80. He was born June 5, 1925 in Prattsville, Arkansas the son of the late Flobert W. and Bonnie Harvey Shoptaw. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Ray Shoptaw and sisters, Harvey Rita Halbert and Joan Cathey. Maurice...
Andrew Pickens Stewart
Dec 3, 2005
Andrew Pickens Stewart, 27, of Sheridan, was born October 14, 1978 in Dumas, Arkansas. He died December 3, 2005 at Sheridan from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a welder for Umphers Construction Company; a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Oklahoma and a member of United Kennel Club. Survivors are his wife, Stacia Cheshier Stewart and a...
Newman C. Williams
Nov 27, 2005
Newman C. Williams of Sheridan, Arkansas was born at Bearden, Arkansas on September 18, 1922, the son of the late R.S. and Bettie Nutt Williams. He died on Sunday, November 27, 2005 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, at the age of 83 years. He was a life-long member of Hope Pentecostal Church in Sheridan, and presently attended New Life Fellowship Pentecostal...
Howard L. Clement
Nov 22, 2005
Howard L. Clement of Sheridan, Arkansas was born in Booneville, Mississippi on January 5, 1915,the son of the late William Arthur and Anna Frances Barnes Clement. He died on November 22, 2005 at Hot Spring County Hospital in Malvern, Arkansas at the age of 90 years. He was a retired Security Guard from Kohler Company in Sheridan; a veteran of...
Billy Charles Barnes
Nov 15, 2005
Billy Charles "Mule" Barnes of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 20, 1932 at Sheridan, the son of the late Calvin Buck and Zelma Wilkinson Barnes. He was a member of Pine Ridge Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Grapevine, was retired owner and operator of Bill's Barber Shop, was President of Childer's Hunting Club, was appointed in 1968 by Gov. Dale Bumpers...
Corbin Michael Henry
Nov 11, 2005
Corbin Michael Henry infant son of Michael and Lisa Henry of Sheridan, Arkansas was born and died on November 11, 2005 at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton. Survivors: Maternal Grandparents, James Miller and Linda Gates Paternal Grandparents, Mike and Linda Jordan Paternal Great grandparents, Natlie Henry; Perry and Lottie Taylor Grave-side services will be Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at 2:00...
William Franklin Wade
Nov 5, 2005
William Franklin Wade of East End, Arkansas was born October 8, 1917 the son of the late Henry Frank and Lacy Edwards Wade. He was a member of the East End Baptist Church and a retired carpenter. He was a veteran of the Army, having served during WWII, and was the widower of Lillian Wade who predeceased him in 1984....
Fred C. May
Nov 3, 2005
Fred May, devoted husband and proud father, left this earth to join his wife in heaven on November 3, 2005 at his home in Sheridan. He also joined his beloved grandchildren Stephen Hunter, and Shannon and Wendy Brown. He will be dearly missed by his four adoring children Beverly Wells, Helen Bounds, Charles May and Freda Brown all of Sheridan....
James Lloyd Havner
Oct 22, 2005
James Lloyd Havner of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 22, 1929 at Danville, Arkansas the son of the late Obe and Nell Melcher Havner. He was retired from the International Paper Pine Bluff Mill's finishing and shipping department after 38 years, loved gardening, and was an avid Arkansas Razorback fan. His greatest love was for his family. Mr. Havner died...
Betty Williams Peck Gentry
Oct 22, 2005
Betty Williams Peck Gentry of Sheridan, was born in Bearden, Arkansas on October 20, 1925, the daughter of the late John Henry and Carrie McCann Williams. She died on October 22, 2005 at Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 80 years. She was a graduate of Northwestern University with a Master's Degree in Music; a retired music...
Reatha Mildred Marsh Brown
Oct 16, 2005
Reatha Mildred Marsh Brown of Sheridan, Arkansas was born on May 23, 1936, in Dabney, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Odie and Eular Melissa Pruitt Marsh. She died at her home in Sheridan on October 16, 2005 at the age of 69 years. She was a Home Interior Consultant for Allen Products of Garland, Texas and a member of...
Steve Tyson
Oct 14, 2005
Steve Tyson of East End, Arkansas was born December 7, 1954 in Wabash, Indiana, the son of Joseph and Barbara Haupert Tyson. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Sheridan, Arkansas and worked 16 years in forensic science and toxicology for the Arkansas State Crime Laboratory. Steve died Friday, October 14, 2005 in Little Rock as a result...
Reba Jean Stuckey
Oct 7, 2005
Reba Jean Stuckey of Sheridan, Arkansas was born on May 9, 1941 in Sheridan the daughter of the late William Frederick and Bertha Irene Beakley Stuckey. Miss Stuckey had worked at Mid American Bag Plant and Area Agency on Aging. Miss Stuckey died Friday, October 7, 2005 at Baptist Medical Center at the age of 64. In addition to her...
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