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Laveta Plunkett Ashcraft
Mar 11, 2004
Laveta Plunkett Ashcraft of Grapevine, Arkansas was born July 30, 1927 at Grapevine, Arkansas the daughter of the late John Alvin and Gladys Bell Johnson Plunkett. She worked in retail sales for Kemp Nall and was a devoted wife and mother. She was a member of Sardis Missionary Baptist Church at Grapevine. Mrs. Ashcraft died March 11,2004 at the Sheridan...
Bill Pope
Mar 9, 2004
Billy Ray Pope of Sheridan was born October 4, 1926, in Tipton, Oklahoma, the son of the late Lloyd L. and Lillian Hale Pope. He was a real estate owner and a Navy Veteran having served in World War II. Mr. Pope died March 9, 2004 at the Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 77....
Henry B. Scarberry
Mar 8, 2004
Henry Bob Scarberry of Little Rock, Arkansas was born July 5, 1944 at Bigelow, Arkansas the son of the late Willie Bob and Betsy Anne Morris Scarberry. He was a member of Woodson Pentecostal Church and was a retired roofer. Mr. Scarberry died Monday, March 8, 2004 at UAMS in Little Rock at the age of 59. In addition to...
Edward Manees Dreher, Sr.
Mar 2, 2004
Edward Manees Dreher, Sr of Little Rock, Arkansas left his loving family on March 2, 2004. He was born on September 28, 1937 in Malvern, Arkansas the son of the late Henry Allen and Jamye Clair Manees Dreher. He was a graduate of Central High School and served as an Airman in the Air Force until he was honorably discharged...
Curtis Lee Ladd
Mar 2, 2004
Curtis Lee Ladd of Bend, Oregon was born September 3, 1957 in Kittery, Maine the son of Glynnie and Marjorie Edmonson Ladd of Sheridan. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and in his younger days was an active bull rider in many rodeos. Curtis will be missed by all who knew him. He had a zeal for life that...
Reba Wisely Winston
Feb 24, 2004
Reba Jean Wisely Winston of Sheridan was born June 29, 1927 in Sheridan, Arkansas the daughter of the late Elmer and Laura Newell Wisely. She was a member of Lost Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan for 64 years where she played the piano for many years. She graduated from Sheridan High School in 1946 with a perfect attendance from...
Gladys Reaves Lewis
Feb 24, 2004
Sarah Gladys Reaves Lewis of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 21, 1918 at the Crossroads Community the daughter of the late Louis Gaine and Eva Wallace Reaves. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Sheridan where she served as music director for many years. She was also a member of the United Methodist Women, the Friendship...
Henry Arlee Smith
Feb 22, 2004
Henry Arlee Smith of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 7, 1925 at Sheridan the son of the late Jacob Marvin and Dovie Kelly Smith. He was a member of Leola Missionary Baptist Church and was a retired crain operator for W.S. Fox and Son. Mr. Smith died Sunday, February 22, 2004 at Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilation Center at the age...
Karen Sue Coutant
Feb 19, 2004
Karen Sue Reed Coutant of Arkadelphia, Arkansas was born June 21, 1951, at West Bend, Wisconsin the daughter of the late Helen Marie Judd Reed and Gerald Reed. Ms. Coutant died Thursday, February 19, 2004 at Beverly Health Care in Arkadelphia at the age of 52. Survivors: Father and Step Mother: Gerald and Jean Reed of Sheridan Daughter: Amanda Coutant...
Hollis D. Reynolds
Feb 16, 2004
Hollis Delmon Reynolds of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 6, 1927 at Enterprise, Oregon the son of the late Joseph Joshua and Lynnie Mae Wofford Reynolds. He was a World War II U.S. Navy Veteran, a member of the Sheridan Masonic Lodge, was retired from the Arkansas State Highway Department, formerly worked for Dennis Teague Chevrolet and was a member...
Blanche Pumphrey Whiteside
Feb 16, 2004
Blanche Pumphrey Whiteside of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 7, 1931 at Prattsville, Arkansas the daughter of the late Alfred Miller and Lola Benton Paxton Pumphrey. She was a retired register nurse. Mrs. Whiteside died Monday, February 16, 2004 at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton at the age of 72. Graveside service will be Wednesday, February 18, 2004 at 11:00...
Maudie Cotton Boyd
Feb 11, 2004
Maudie Cotton Boyd of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 12, 1914 at England, Arkansas the daughter of the late Charles Jordan and Alvis Rhodes Cotton. She was a founding member of the Sheridan Pentecostal Church of God and a retired nurses aide. Mrs. Boyd died Wednesday, February 11, 2004 at the Hot Spring County Hospital in Malvern at the age...
Randy Dean Layman
Feb 5, 2004
Randy Dean Layman of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 24, 1959 at Little Rock, the son of the late Harvey and Lea Padgett Layman. He was a veteran of the Army and member of the VFW. Mr. Layman died Thursday, February 5, 2004 at his home at the age of 44. Survivors: Daughters: Shalene Schnebelen of Colorado Springs, Colorado and...
Susan Smith Rivera
Feb 3, 2004
Susan Lorraine Smith Rivera of Redfield, Arkansas was born June 5, 1962 at Kilgore Texas the daughter of the late Billy Ray and Emma Grace Haskins Smith. She was a PCA nurse at UAMS and was a member of Christ Church of Alexander. Mrs. Rivera died Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at UAMS at the age of 41. She is survived...
Genevie Young Roland
Feb 1, 2004
Genevie Barnett Young Roland of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 18, 1921. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Roland died Sunday, February 1, 2004 at the Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 82. She was preceded in death by sons: Otis Jones, Tommy Jones, Doyle Wayne Jones and a sister Jessie Young. Survivors: Longtime companion and care giver...
Victor Mcbee
Jan 30, 2004
Victor McBee, 94, of Sheridan, died Friday, January 30, 2004 at Baptist Medical center in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born February 1, 1909 at Forest City, Missouri, the son of the late Terry and Calla Ray McBee. He attended First Assembly of God Church in Sheridan and was a Mason. Survivors are a son: Jerry Victor McBee of Tallahassee,...
Mary Lou Ward Hutson
Jan 29, 2004
Mary Lou Ward Hutson of Prattsville, Arkansas was born February 11, 1930 at Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of the late Thomas and Miriam Mears Ward. She was a Presbyterian and was a retired liability claims adjuster for American National Insurance Company. Mrs. Hutson died Thursday, January 29, 2004 at the Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 73....
Daron Dewayne Cotton
Jan 27, 2004
Daron Dewayne Cotton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 2, 1960 at Pine Bluff, Arkansas the son of James Edward and Jimmie Dale Benson Cotton. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church at Sheridan. Mr. Cotton died Tuesday, January 27, 2004 at Foley, Alabama at the age of 43. In addition to his parents he is survived by Katherine...
Janie Ezelle Freeman Edwards
Jan 25, 2004
Janie Ezelle Freeman Edwards of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 19, 1916 at Smackover, Arkansas the daughter of the late R.E. and Georgia Scott Freeman. She was a member of First Assembly of God Church at Sheridan and served her husband while pastor as "First Lady" at Assemblies of God Churches in Leola, Harrison, Warren, West Memphis and Little Rock....
Mary Lee Young Winston
Jan 21, 2004
Mary Lee Young Winston, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 4, 1930, in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Fay and Mary Young. She died at her home in Sheridan on January 21, 2004 at the age of 73. She was retired after 30 years from Kaufmann Company. She enjoyed her grandchildren and gardening, and she was a charter member...
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