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John Winfred Baxter

John Winfred Baxter

May 19, 2005

John W. Baxter of Benton was born April 26, 1951in Springdale, Arkansas the son of the late John Calvin and Helen Irene Plumlee Baxter. He was a truck driver for Tyson Foods, a member of Hope Pentecostal Church in Sheridan and a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association. He had served in the United States Army in the 18th Military...

Vada Williams Wilson

Vada Williams Wilson

May 15, 2005

Vada B. Williams Wilson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 17, 1925 at Magnolia, the daughter of the late John Alvin and Leether Mary House Williams. She was a member of the New Hope Methodist Church at Crossroads and was retired owner of Wilson Equipment Co. She died Sunday, May 15, 2005 at the Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at...

Raymond Robert Wells

Raymond Robert Wells

May 14, 2005

Raymond Robert Wells, 87, of Little Rock, Arkansas was born on March 31, 1918 at Sheridan, Arkansas. He went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2005. He was a member of Marlow Missionary Baptist Church and was retired from the Army, having served during World War II and the Korean Conflict. Survivors are his wife, Dora Moring...

Michael Andrew Gerety

Michael Andrew Gerety

May 10, 2005

Michael Andrew Gerety of Leola, Arkansas was born October 10, 1912 at Lilly, Louisiana the son of the late Thomas M. And Lula Johnson Gerety. He was a member of the Leola Missionary Baptist Church, was a Mason, a World War II Army Veteran and was retired from commercial construction. Mr. Gerety died May 10, 2005 at the Sheridan Nursing...

Betty Carol Bishop Kellogg

Betty Carol Bishop Kellogg

May 8, 2005

Betty Carol Kellogg died Sunday, May 8, 2005, after suffering from a long illness. She's survived by her husband, Glenn Kellogg of Fordyce, her mother, Dorothy Stansel, two daughters and their husbands, Janet' and Hal Cromer of Little Rock , Farrah and Larry Hallman of Thornton and one son, James Sparkman of Little Rock. She had four wonderful grandchildren, Taylar...

Floyd Dean Robinson

Floyd Dean Robinson

May 7, 2005

Floyd Dean Robinson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 24, 1948 at Sheridan the son of Elsie Morrison Robinson and the late Auston Robinson. He was formerly a log truck driver and was an avid out-doors-man who loved hunting and fishing. Mr. Robinson died Saturday, May 7, 2005 at the Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock at the age of...

Don Franklin Logan

Don Franklin Logan

May 6, 2005

Don Logan of Sheridan, Arkansas was born at Sheridan on June 3, 1936, the son of the late Jiggs and Jewell Logan. He died on Friday, May 6, 2005 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 68 years. He was a retired store-owner, having had Logan's IGA Grocery in Sheridan for many years; was a...

Bonnette Dial Lawrence

Bonnette Dial Lawrence

May 3, 2005

Bonnette Dial Lawrence of Leola, Arkansas was born October 15, 1933 at Leola, the daughter of the late Bryant and Ruby Roberts Dial. She was a homemaker and a Methodist. Her greatest passion in life was loving and taking care of her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Early William Lawrence; son,...

Harold Melton "Bill" Brown, Sr.

Harold Melton "Bill" Brown, Sr.

Apr 29, 2005

Harold Melton "Bill" Brown, Sr., of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 1, 1919 at Humphrey, Arkansas, the son of the late Jesse Edwin and Rebecca Abbott Brown. He died April 29, 2005 at Baptist Medical center in Little Rock at the age of 85 years. He was a member of Lost Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan; was a retired...

Steven L. Murphy, Jr.

Steven L. Murphy, Jr.

Apr 29, 2005

Steven L. Murphy, Jr. Of Sheridan ,Arkansas was born October 9, 1920 in Hope, Arkansas the son of the late Steven L. Murphy, Sr. and Esther Hart Murphy. Mr. Murphy died Friday, April 29, 2005 at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton at the age of 84. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Sheridan and was a retired...

Gregory James Tompkins

Gregory James Tompkins

Apr 25, 2005

Gregory James William Lee Jesse Tompkins infant son of Clayton James Tompkins and Jessica Blackman Barton of Lonoke was born and died April 25, 2005 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. In addition to his parents, he is survived by brothers, Andrew Parker of Sheridan and Nathan Gentry of Bismarck: Sisters, Amanda Tribble, Alyssa Parker, Alex Parker all of...

Kathryn Booker Courtney

Kathryn Booker Courtney

Apr 22, 2005

Kathryn Booker Courtney of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 17, 1929 in Letonia, Arkansas the daughter of the late Dillard M. and Geneva Bass Booker. She died Friday, April 22, 2005 at her home at the age of 75. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Raymond Percy Aldridge

Raymond Percy Aldridge

Apr 22, 2005

Raymond Percy Aldridge of Sheridan was born in Baskin, Louisiana on December 5, 1923, the son of the late Soloman Lee and Phalissie Williams Aldridge. He died at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas on April 22, 2005 at the age of 81 years. He was a member of Holly Spring Missionary Baptist Church at Star City, Arkansas; a...

Warren Lawrence Johnson

Warren Lawrence Johnson

Apr 21, 2005

Warren Lawrence Johnson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 11, 1932 in Sparks, Oklahoma the son of the late Orville N. And Mildred Adelia Eagle Johnson. Mr. Johnson died Thursday, April 21, 2005 at the Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 72. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Sheridan and had worked at Wal...

Juanita Finley Steele

Juanita Finley Steele

Apr 20, 2005

Juanita Finley Steele of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 5, 1915 in Pine Bluff, the daughter of the late Earl and Sally Puckett Finley. Mrs. Steele was a very loving and devoted Christian wife and mother who served alongside her late husband, Rev. Lynn B. Steele, Sr. as he pastored numerous churches in and around Grant County from his ordination...

Edward Lee Walker

Edward Lee Walker

Apr 20, 2005

Edward Lee Walker of Prattsville, Arkansas was born April 11, 1942 in Prattsville, the son of Helen Harper Walker and the late Buren T. Walker, Sr . Mr. Walker died Wednesday, April 20,2005 at the age of 63. He was a brick mason and a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville. Survivors: Wife, Barbara Harris Walker of the...

Myron David Rhodes

Myron David Rhodes

Apr 18, 2005

Myron David Rhodes of White Hall was born December 10, 1948 in Pine Bluff the son of Alma Rhodes Keller and the late Myron Woodrow Rhodes. Mr. Rhodes died Monday, April 18, 2005 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff at the age of 56. He was a member of Central Baptist Church in White Hall, an electrician at...

Steven Lawrence

Steven Lawrence

Apr 15, 2005

Steve Lawrence of Leola, Arkansas was born November 8, 1965 at Pine Bluff, the son of Bonette Dial Lawrence and the late Early William Lawrence. He was a log cutter and skidder driver for Wylie Logging Co. Steve loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was a member of Cooney Hunting Club and Megabuck Hunting Club. Steve died Friday,...

Bertie Edwards Paul

Bertie Edwards Paul

Apr 14, 2005

Bertie Edwards Trichell Paul of Benton, Arkansas was born November 30, 1934 at Malvern, the daughter of the late Neil and Jessie Trichell. She was a homemaker and she loved gardening, fishing, and especially reading. Mrs. Paul died Thursday, April 14, 2005 at the Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton at the age of 70. She was preceded in death by...

Robert Lawrence Hitt, Sr.

Robert Lawrence Hitt, Sr.

Apr 12, 2005

Robert Lawrence Hitt, Sr. Of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 7, 1923in Townley, Alabama the son of the late Luther Lawrence and Lou Vadie Cooner Hitt. Mr. Hitt died Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at the Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 81. He was a retired iron worker and welder and was a 32nd Degree Mason. He...

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