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Patricia A. Grove

Patricia A. Grove

Dec 10, 2025

Patricia A. Bryant Grove, born January 18, 1938 left this life on December 10, 2025 at her home in Sheridan, Arkansas.

She was the first born to Luther and Della Kumpe Bryant of Little Rock, Arkansas.   She is survived by her siblings; Charles Bryant and Delores (David) Eanes of Little Rock and Katheryn Martin...

Barbara Whiteside Monk

Barbara Whiteside Monk

Dec 8, 2025

Barbara Whiteside Monk of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 1, 1959 in Stuttgart, the daughter of the late James E. and Evelyn Spizter Whiteside. She was of the Apostolic Pentecostal faith.

Mrs. Monk died at her home on Monday, December 8, 2025 at the age of 66.

She was preceded in death by her parents....

Teddy Lee Cole

Teddy Lee Cole

Dec 7, 2025

Teddy Lee Cole of East End, Arkansas was born March 10, 1960 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of the late Allen and Frankie Hargrove Cole. Teddy was a faithful member of East Union Missionary Baptist Church and graduate of Sheridan High School in the class of 78. He spent most of his career working as a professional...

Gisela Anna Whitaker

Gisela Anna Whitaker

Dec 6, 2025

Gisela Anna Stutz Whitaker of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 23, 1942 near Stuttgart, Germany.  When she was 18, she moved to America.  She was a homemaker, but so much more.  Within her house, at times she was also a nurse, a cook, a fix-it specialist, a counselor and even a referee, but she was mom and grandma...

Ronnie Joe Marsh

Ronnie Joe Marsh

Dec 5, 2025

Ronnie Joe Marsh of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away peacefully on Friday, December 5th, 2025 after a long, courageous battle against cancer.

Ronnie was born on February 12th, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Charlie Albert and Woodie Dean Campbell Marsh.

Ronnie graduated from Sheridan...

William Ray "Bill" Clemons

William Ray "Bill" Clemons

Dec 3, 2025

William Ray "Bill" Clemons, 83, of Jefferson, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family. He was born November 7, 1942, in Camden, the son of the late Cleary and Mamie Cranford Clemons.

Bill was reared and received his early education in Bearden, graduating from Bearden High School.

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Atlas James Farmer

Atlas James Farmer

Dec 3, 2025

Atlas James Farmer of Sheridan, was born and passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Saline Memorial Hospital.

He was preceded in death by an aunt, Madaline Farmer and uncle, Jonathan Short

He is the infant son of Sam and Trinity Farmer of Sheridan; grandparents, April and James Farmer...

Kenny Sites

Kenny Sites

Dec 2, 2025

Kenneth O'Neal "Kenny" Sites, Jr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 6, 1946 in Sheridan, the son of the late Kenneth O'Neal "K.O." Sites, Sr. and Zulla Mae Pearce Sites.

On Tuesday, December 2nd Heaven gained an incredible angel. He was one of a kind. A staple in Grant County is how many people...

Gary David Funderburg

Gary David Funderburg

Dec 1, 2025

Gary David Funderburg of Grapevine, Arkansas was born May 20, 1953 in Pine Bluff, the son of the late Coy Lee and Neria Dale Lowman Funderburg. He was a member of Cedar Branch Missionary Baptist Church and later Salem Missionary Baptist Church. He worked for the railroad for over 42 years but around the house he was known...

Ricky Lee "Rick" Pritchard

Ricky Lee "Rick" Pritchard

Nov 28, 2025

Ricky Lee "Rick" Pritchard of East End was born June 29, 1959 at Babenhausen, Germany, where his father was stationed in the military.  He was the son of Dorothy Drum Pritchard and the late Phillip Pritchard.

Mr. Pritchard died Friday, November 28, 2025 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock, at the age of...

James Thomas Wells

James Thomas Wells

Nov 28, 2025

James Thomas Wells of East End, Arkansas was born July 24, 1930, in Hensley Arkansas, the son of the late Thomas Benjamin and Francis (Fannie) Bunch Wells. James spent four years in the United States Air Force then worked as an electrician for most of his life, including owning a custom sign and neon business. He was a long-time...

Christina Ferguson Burdess

Christina Ferguson Burdess

Nov 25, 2025

Christina Mary Ferguson Burdess of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 24, 1976, in Colorado Springs, Co, the daughter of the late Lester and Barbara Koscielny Ferguson. She was a paraprofessional for Sheridan Schools. She enjoyed wood burning, mixing oils, crocheting, butterflies and vacations.

Christina died at her home on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at...

Virgil Wayne Gwinn

Virgil Wayne Gwinn

Nov 25, 2025

Virgil Wayne Gwinn, age 77, of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away on November 25, 2025, at John L. McClellan Veteran's Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born on February 8, 1948, in Anderson, Indiana to the late Hershall Wayne Gwinn and Lillie Mae Harrison Gwinn.

Virgil was preceded in death by his sister Carol...

Brinda Strong

Brinda Strong

Nov 23, 2025

Brinda Gail Charlton-Strong age 69 passed away on November 23, 2025 at her home in Grapevine, Arkansas surrounded by her loving family.

Brinda was born on May 6, 1956 in Mobile, Alabama. She was a loving companion, mother, Nana, sister, aunt and so much more to so many people. She loved spending time with...

Joyce Downen Taylor

Joyce Downen Taylor

Nov 19, 2025

Joyce Downen Taylor of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 28, 1955 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Edward H. and Vernie Mae Anders Downen. She worked for Department of Corrections for 35 years. She loved to shop, travel and fish. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and her job.

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Jack Bush

Jack Bush

Nov 9, 2025

Robert Earle Bush, Jr., known to many as just "Jack", was born September 14, 1938 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of the late Robert E. Bush, Sr. and Rose Bernier Bush. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Sheridan and proudly served in the United States Navy.

Haskell Dickinson...

Ed Vance

Ed Vance

Nov 3, 2025

James Edward "Ed" Vance of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 30, 1934, in Sheridan, the son of the late James Houston and Alma Marie Croy Vance. He was a member of TrueHope Church in Sheridan and was a retired construction worker. He enjoyed farming, gardening, piddling, and making things out of wood and iron. He also enjoyed going...

C S Walker

C S Walker

Oct 30, 2025

C S Walker of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 03, 1931 in Booneville, Arkansas the son of the late Buren T Walker, Sr. and Daisy Calvin Ervin Walker. He was a member of Ephesus Missionary Baptist Church and also a member of Sheridan Masonic Lodge #260, Scottish Rite in Little Rock, Chapter 32 degree KCCH, York Rite in...

Kyle Ruth Barnes Pruitt

Kyle Ruth Barnes Pruitt

Oct 29, 2025

Kyle Ruth Barnes Pruitt of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 3, 1952, in Sheridan, the daughter of John W. Barnes, Sr. and Betty Tribble Barnes. She was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church where she was active in the Golden Ladies Group and also in Mid South Car Club. She retired from Grant County as Assistant...

Mary Kathleen Freeman

Mary Kathleen Freeman

Oct 28, 2025

Mary Frisby Freeman was born on Aug. 31, 1937, to her parents Lawson Lee Frisby and Othel Lee Fitch Frisby. At the time of her passing Mary lived with her daughter Tina Brown and husband Andy in Sheridan, AR. Mary is proceeded in death by both of her parents, three ...

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