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Wanda Mcclung Hicks

Wanda Mcclung Hicks

Apr 8, 2004

Wanda Lynn McClung Hicks, 72, of Deale, Maryland was born August 16, 1931 at Sheridan, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Ocie Jeff and Floy Alma Atchley McClung. She died Thursday, April 8, 2004 at Calvert Memorial Hospital in Prince Frederick, Maryland . In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Ray A. McClung and...

Dealma Tate Boyd

Dealma Tate Boyd

Apr 8, 2004

DeAlma Tate Boyd of Sheridan, Arkansas formerly of Vivian, Louisiana was born in Gary, Texas on April 22, 1918 the daughter of the late B. H. And Georgia Tate. She was an active member of First Baptist Church in Sheridan, the Fidelis Sunday School Class and the Prime-Timers. She was retired from Dixie Department Store in Vivian and was a...

Anna Jane Stanton

Anna Jane Stanton

Apr 7, 2004

Anna Jane Stanton, infant daughter of Joel and Lindsey Allen Stanton of Sheridan died Wednesday. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Prinest Stanton, maternal great grandmother, Joey Allen, paternal great grandmother, Marshie Jane Hedden, maternal great grandparents, Bernice and Louanna Hollinger, paternal great grandparents Ben and Lizzie Stanton. In addition to her parents she is survived by:...

Robert Edward Pettit

Robert Edward Pettit

Apr 5, 2004

Robert "Bob" Pettit, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 20, 1927 at Lawrence, Kansas the son of the late J.V. and Dora Eubanks Pettit. He was the pastor of First Christian Church in Sheridan and a retired Regional Claims adjuster for Shelter Insurance Company. Mr. Pettit died Monday, April 5, 2004 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff at...

Marshie Jane Blackerby Hedden

Marshie Jane Blackerby Hedden

Apr 3, 2004

Marshie Jane Blackerby Hedden of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 6, 1923 at Grapevine, the daughter of the late Vin and Ruthie Johnson Blackerby. She was a homemaker and member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church of Sheridan. Mrs. Hedden died Saturday, April 3, 2004 in Baptist Medical Center at Little Rock at the age of 80. Survivors include her...

Eva Brown Nelson

Eva Brown Nelson

Apr 1, 2004

Eva Aline Brown Nelson was born December 14, 1930 at Sheridan, Arkansas the daughter of the late John and Donnie Kellough Brown. She was a charter member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church and a homemaker. Mrs. Nelson died Thursday, April 1, 2004 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock at the age of 73. In addition to her parents,...

Joey E. Puckett Allen

Joey E. Puckett Allen

Mar 23, 2004

Joey E. Puckett Allen of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 17, 1922 at Sheridan the daughter of the late Joseph Harve and Jenny Stuckey Puckett. She was a retired Sheridan Schools Custodian and a member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church of Sheridan where she was a member of the Grace Sunday School Class. Mrs. Allen died Tuesday, March 23,...

Edward Leon Lavelle, Sr.

Edward Leon Lavelle, Sr.

Mar 21, 2004

Edward Leon Lavelle, Sr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 15, 1943 at Covington, Tennessee the son of the late William Thomas and Josie Beatrice Fletcher Lavelle. He was a member of Marlow Missionary Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. Mr. Lavelle was a master plumber, a Grant County Auxiliary Deputy, a member of the Grant County Sheriff's...

Joe Wayne Ebbs

Joe Wayne Ebbs

Mar 15, 2004

Joe Wayne Ebbs of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 23, 1924 at Bluffton, Arkansas the son of the late Wesley Odis and Mary Ann Hicks Ebbs. He served in the United States Navy during World War II in Okinawa and Iwo Jima and also fought on land with the United States Marines. He was affiliated with the Assembly of God...

Laura Belle Hardin Semelka

Laura Belle Hardin Semelka

Mar 14, 2004

Laura Belle Hardin Semelka, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 18, 1927 at Sheridan the daughter of the late John Wesley Hardin, Sr. and Anzie Mozelle Wilkes Hardin. She was a member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan where she was a member of the Grace Sunday School Class. She was retired from West Bend and a loving...

Laveta Plunkett Ashcraft

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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