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Barbara Jean Nance

Barbara Jean Nance

Apr 9, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Barbara Jean Nance, 74, of Sheridan, AR. Barbara passed away April 9,2024. She was born on April 4th 1950, in Tampa, Florida, to William and Zena Sylvester.

Barbara "Nana" was the baby of eleven children.  Barbara was a passionate licensed practical nurse at the McLellan...

Charles Rainwater

Charles Rainwater

Apr 5, 2024

Charles Reed Rainwater of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 20, 1941 in Newark, the son of the late Raymond Ralph Rainwater and Bessie Heron Rainwater. He retired as a Master Chief from the Navy and was very proud to serve. When in service, he learned to play the pedal steel guitar and performed informally with groups where he...

Billy Joe Wade

Billy Joe Wade

Apr 3, 2024

Billy Joe Wade of Hensley, Arkansas was born November 02, 1947 in Little Rock, the son of the late William Franklin Wade and Lillian Ashley Wade. He was a member of Bethel Methodist Church, Freemasons and had retired from Union Pacific Railroad. He was a kind soul and a family man. He enjoyed working in the yard and...

Jimmy Jones

Jimmy Jones

Mar 30, 2024

James Marshall "Jimmy" Jones, 63, of Walls, MS formerly of Sheridan, AR passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 30, 2024. He was born in Pine Bluff, AR on July 4, 1960 to JR and Jean Darnell Jones. He is preceded in death by his parents.

Jimmy was a graduate of Sheridan High School and...

Sue West Wingard

Sue West Wingard

Mar 28, 2024

Carrie Sue Wingard of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 20, 1948 in Carthage, the daughter of the late Hughie Lee and Carrie Alberta Hardcastle West. She attended Sheridan First Assembly of God Church. She also enjoyed helping people and collecting dolls and stuffed animals.

Sue died at Jefferson Regional Medical Center at Pine Bluff...

Pat Griffith

Pat Griffith

Mar 27, 2024

Patsy Adean Gage Griffith of Sheridan, Arkansas was born in Des Arc, on December 4, 1935 to the late E. A. And Callie Green Gage. She peacefully departed on March 27, 2024 and reached her heavenly home surrounded by her loved ones. She was reunited with her husband, Paul who passed October 10, 2023.

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Wendy Last Croy

Wendy Last Croy

Mar 27, 2024

Wendy Ann Last Croy of the Orion community, near Redfield, was born September 19, 1948 at Ipswich, England, the daughter of the late Happy and Emily Smith Last.  She was happiest when she was doing for others, and one way she achieved that was cooking for years, and untold numbers of customers at Forest Tower Shell.  Her love...

John Eathan Tillery

John Eathan Tillery

Mar 26, 2024

John Eathan Tillery of Malvern, Arkansas was born January 7, 1966 at Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of the late John Tillery and Alice Dixson Tillery Whitney.  Known to countless number of fellow truckers as "Lil John", he worked for most of his life driving a truck.  When he wasn't on the road, he enjoyed treasure hunting at...

Kevin Crutchfield

Kevin Crutchfield

Mar 25, 2024

Kevin Sides Crutchfield of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 1, 1960, the son of the late Albert Thural and Ann Sides Crutchfield. He enjoyed mowing his yard, deer hunting, fishing and collecting quarters.

Kevin was also a caregiver for his father who he took care of for many years.

He...

Stella May Mast

Stella May Mast

Mar 25, 2024

Stella May Mast was born September 5, 1931 in Hockerville, Oklahoma to the late Fogal and Alice Rickman. She passed peacefully at her home surrounded by family on March 25, 2024 at the age of 92. Although she loved to travel, Stella spent most of her adult life in Orange, TX where she was a faithful member of...

Marvin Dale Roberts

Marvin Dale Roberts

Mar 24, 2024

Marvin Dale Roberts of Prattsville, Arkansas was born July 1, 1954 in Malvern, the son of the late Bennie Ray and Dorothy Hathcock Roberts. He had served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict and was a graduate of Prattsville High School, Class of 1972. He was a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church in...

Errolyn Ruth Liddle Atchley

Errolyn Ruth Liddle Atchley

Mar 17, 2024

Errolyn Ruth Liddle Atchley of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 3, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of the late Russell and Ruth Little Liddle. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Sheridan and the Eastern Star.  She had a Bachelor's degree in nursing and was retired from Malvern National Bank. She enjoyed camping, doing crossroad...

Sally Ashley

Sally Ashley

Mar 16, 2024

Sally Ashley, age 78, of Grapevine, Arkansas, was born January 15, 1946, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Carl and Willie Mae Cook.  She peacefully departed this life on March 16, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.  Sally was preceded in death by both her parents, Carl and Willie Mae Cook; her beloved husband, Willie Charles Ashley; sons, Billy...

Georgia Strom Mccool

Georgia Strom Mccool

Mar 14, 2024

Georgia Rebecca Strom McCool of Sheridan left her mark on this world. She died at UAMS on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at the age of 54. She was the daughter of Rosie and Doc Strom with 7 siblings, 2 sisters and 5 brothers. She left to this world most her prized jewels: Dennis, Lexie and Jade, granddaughters, sister...

Frances "Paulette" Berry

Frances "Paulette" Berry

Mar 13, 2024

Frances "Paulette" Berry of Redfield was born on May 3, 1949, in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Paul and Helen Lampkin. Mrs. Berry passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at the age of 74 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Vernon La'Wayne...

Mary Beth Aycock

Mary Beth Aycock

Mar 13, 2024

Mary Elizabeth Aycock (Mary Beth), age 23, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2024 after a long battle with leukemia. She was born on September 28, 2000 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Ryan Aycock and Susan Turner. She attended school in Sheridan and graduated in 2019. She was in her junior year at University of Central Arkansas at...

Linda Faye Williams Stubbs

Linda Faye Williams Stubbs

Mar 12, 2024

Linda Faye Williams Stubbs of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 16, 1941 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Samuel and Pauline Ramick Williams McCall. She enjoyed sewing, reading and spending time with her family.

Linda died at her home on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at the age of 82.

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Jim Burgess

Jim Burgess

Mar 11, 2024

J i mmy Carthal Burgess was born February 9, 1940 in Beebe, Arkansas the son of the late Vergia Williams Burgess Arnold and the late Chester Rexie Burgess. He stepped into glory March 11, 2024 at his home in Sheridan surrounded by his family.

He was predeceased by his parents, a stepfather,...

Brenda Wiggins Thomas

Brenda Wiggins Thomas

Mar 11, 2024

Brenda Wiggins Thomas of Hot Springs, Arkansas was born March 22, 1956 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harry Laverne Wiggins and Elizabeth Darlene Bruner Wiggins. She enjoyed watching movies, listening to music, shopping and spending time with family and friends.

Ms. Thomas died at her home on Monday, March 11, 2024...

Lorene Ramick

Lorene Ramick

Mar 11, 2024

Martha Lorene Vanness Ramick, born November 19, 1936 to Susan Elizabeth and Charles Eugene Vanness, passed away on March 11, 2024.  She attended school in the Tull-Bauxite area, graduating from Bauxite High School.  She attended Draughons School of Business in Little Rock, beginning her lifelong work of accounting and book keeping.  Her faith and devotion to God were...

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