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Helen Davis Plunkett

Helen Davis Plunkett

Jul 19, 2004

Helen Ruby Davis Plunkett of Grapevine, Arkansas was born July 2, 1921 in Anderson, Arkansas the daughter of the late Eugene Roy and Alta Jane Fitzsimmons Davis. She was a charter member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Sheridan, member of Willing Workers Sunday School Class, a graduate of Grapevine High School, Class of 1939, a homemaker and had managed Kenney...

Billy Wayne Moore

Billy Wayne Moore

Jul 18, 2004

Billy Wayne Moore of Little Rock, Arkansas was born December 24, 1936 in Prattsville, Arkansas the son of the late Fred and Zelma Duncan Moore. He joined Mabelvale United Methodist Church in 1959 and had served there as church treasurer, treasurer of the Child Care Board, Administrative Council, and Finance Board. Mr. Moore was an insurance agent for MFA and...

Hannelore Stone

Hannelore Stone

Jul 15, 2004

Hannelore "Lore" Stone of Prattsville, Arkansas was born May 8, 1953 at Bad Kreuznach, Germany the daughter of Gertrud Seyler and the late Wilhelm Seyler. She was a Baptist and had worked at Allen Farms in Prattsville. Mrs. Stone died Thursday, July 15, 2004 at her home in Prattsville at the age of 51. Survivors include: Husband: William Earnest Stone,...

Iva Poynter Croy

Iva Poynter Croy

Jul 14, 2004

Iva Jewell Poynter Croy of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 18, 1917 in Dublin, Arkansas the daughter of the late George Alfred and Emily Angeline Bolton Poynter. She was a housewife, a member of Orion Missionary Baptist Church, and a member of Faith Chapter #223 Order of Eastern Star. Mrs. Croy died Wednesday, July 14, 2004 at Saline Memorial Hospital...

Earl Dean Mathis

Earl Dean Mathis

Jul 6, 2004

Earl D. Mathis of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 18, 1928 at Sheridan, the son of the late Fred and Hattie Kimmer Mathis. He was a member of the Lost Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, retired United States Air Force Master Sergeant and was retired as maintenance supervisor for the Slattery Building in Shreveport, Louisiana. Most recently, Mr. Mathis...

Donald Ray Gray, Sr.

Donald Ray Gray, Sr.

Jul 5, 2004

Donald Ray Gray, Sr. Of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 30, 1939 in Forrester, Arkansas the son of the late Cecil Franklin and Pauline Orr Strange Gray. He was a retired truck driver and a member of Plant Baptist Church in Clinton, Arkansas. Mr. Gray died Monday, July 5, 2004 at Hot Spring County Medical Center in Malvern at the...

Willie B. Reid

Willie B. Reid

Jun 25, 2004

Willie B. Reid, of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan was born June 6, 1917 in Leola, Arkansas, the son of the late James K. and Clara Nix Reid. He died Friday, June 25, 2004 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oaks, Michigan at the age of 87. He was a retired tire builder for Uniroyal. In addition to his parents, he was...

Ardell Burrow Pumphrey

Ardell Burrow Pumphrey

Jun 22, 2004

Ardell Burrow Pumphrey of Prattsville, Arkansas was born August 18, 1909 at Tull, the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Elizabeth Smirl Burrow. She was a homemaker and a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church at Prattsville. Mrs. Pumphrey died Tuesday, June 22, 2004 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock at the age of 94. Survivors: Son; Franklin...

Wanda Burnett Wilkerson

Wanda Burnett Wilkerson

Jun 20, 2004

Wanda Mae Burnett Wilkerson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 6, 1934 in London, Kentucky, the daughter of the late E. C. And Ethel Owens Burnett. She was an active member of Lost Creek Missionary Baptist Church; a member of the Ladies Auxiliary; a member of AARP; Grant County Senior Citizens and was a Wal-Mart Greeter and a homemaker. Mrs....

Joseph Christopher Hill

Joseph Christopher Hill

Jun 19, 2004

Joseph Christopher Hill of Sheridan, Arkansas was born on March 15, 1980, in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Danny Hill and Sharon Dorsey Skorcz. He died at his home in Sheridan on June 19, 2004 at the age of 24 years. He was a Catholic, and a graduate of J.A. Fair High School, Class of 1999. Survivors are his...

Robert Hames Walters

Robert Hames Walters

Jun 18, 2004

Robert "Bob" Hames Walters, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas was born in Sheridan, Arkansas on November 29, 1924,the son of the late Lace Right and Dora Edith Hames Walters. He died at his home on June 18, 2004 at the age of 79 years. He was retired from the Arkansas Highway Department and the Grant County Highway Department, and was an...

Myrtle Wade Clark

Myrtle Wade Clark

Jun 2, 2004

Myrtle Ann Wade Clark of Sheridan was born March 11, 1913 in Traskwood, Arkansas the daughter of the late John and Sarah Bagby Wade. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church, and was retired as a robe and dress designer from Ottenheimer Company, Kellwood Division. Mrs. Clark died Wednesday, June 2, 2004 at Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center...

Marion Grady Williams

Marion Grady Williams

May 31, 2004

Marion Grady Williams of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 12, 1937 in Sheridan the son of the late Fred and Lelia Stuckey Williams. Mr. Williams was a member of the Sheridan Church of Christ; had retired from Arkansas Highway Department; and retired from the Air Force as a Master Sergeant after 20 years service. He was a lifelong member of...

Raymond Ester Toney

Raymond Ester Toney

May 28, 2004

Ramond Ester Toney of Prattsville, Arkansas was born July 7, 1923 at Brookland, Texas the son of the late Charles and Gertrude Robbins Toney. He was a World War II Army Veteran, and had retired from Temple Industries where he was an auxiliary policeman. He was also a Baptist. Mr. Toney died Friday, May 28, 2004 at National Park Medical...

Joseph Wayne Mitchell

Joseph Wayne Mitchell

May 17, 2004

Joseph W. Mitchell of Sheridan, Arkansas, known to his family and friends as "Joe" or "Mitch", was born August 1, 1944 at St. Louis, Missouri the son of the late Melvin Eugene and Lois Imogene Reynolds Mitchell. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, worked in Building Maintenance for Kids First in Little Rock and was a member of the RMR...

Billy Gerald Tompkins

Billy Gerald Tompkins

May 15, 2004

Billy Jerrell Tompkins of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 22, 1961 in North Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Dulan and Doris Webb Tompkins. He died at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff on May 15, 2004 at the age of 43 years. He was a self-employed house painter. In addition to his parents, he is survived by 4...

Lucion "Gordy" Gordon

Lucion "Gordy" Gordon

May 15, 2004

Lucion "Gordy" Gordon of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 26, 1920 at Jacksonville, Arkansas the son of the late George and Lottie Nancy Jennings Gordon. He was a Veteran having served in the Army Air Corp. during World War II, Korea and Vietnam. During his time in the Military, he was a helicopter mechanic for the President of the United...

Jane Rushing Simpson

Jane Rushing Simpson

May 14, 2004

Jane Rushing Simpson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 8, 1930 in Sheridan the daughter of the late Wilbur Earl and Delma Walker Rushing. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Sheridan where she was a member of the United Methodist Women. Mrs. Simpson was the secretary treasurer of the Grant County Museum Foundation and had...

Laver Smith Brewer

Laver Smith Brewer

May 14, 2004

Laver Smith Brewer, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 12, 1918 in Sheridan the daughter of the late Jacob Marvin and Dovie Kelly Smith. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Brewer died Friday, May 14, 2004 at Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 85. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Carolyn House Brenneman

Carolyn House Brenneman

May 12, 2004

Carolyn Sue House Brenneman of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 19,1940 at Sheridan, the daughter of the late Harold Rufus and Clara Mae Moore House. She was a member of First Assembly of God Church at Sheridan, a member of the Women's Ministry and a homemaker. Mrs. Brenneman died Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at North Little Rock at the age...

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