Peggy Hope Winston
Feb 25, 2023
Peggy Hope Winston, age 90, of Sheridan, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Â She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, James A. "Jack" Winston, her son , James Timothy "Tim" Winston, her parents George Vernon Hope and Beulah Hope Weaver of Sheridan and her sister Marilyn Sue Haywood of...
Gertie Bunn Ruth
Feb 22, 2023
Gerti Mae Bunn Ruth of Grapevine, Arkansas was born February 15, 1948 in Fordyce, the daughter of the late Naldo and Emma Sue Bunn. She was a member of The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness Church. She enjoyed witnessing to people, telling them about Jesus and mailing her pamphlets since she was homebound.
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Mike Pumphrey
Feb 19, 2023
James Michael Pumphrey of Prattsville, Arkansas was born June 14, 1946 in Prattsville, the son of the late Roy Lee and Annibeth Harper Pumphrey. He was a lifelong member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church. He had retired from Entergy and also JMP'S Excavating where he was the owner working with his sons.
Mike died...
Melvis Benfield Smith
Feb 18, 2023
Melvis Benfield Smith of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 14, 1932 in Grapevine, the daughter of Clarence and Cora Crutchfield Benfield. She was a member of New Life Fellowship Church in Sheridan. She enjoyed camping, crocheting, cooking, and going to deer camp. She also liked to go with her husband Dewitt to Hardees to eat breakfast and meet...
Cary Edward Hodges
Feb 16, 2023
Cary Edward Hodges of Mabelvale, Arkansas was born January 17, 1964 in Marianna, the son of the late James Edward and Nadine Farrell Hodges. He was a member of Scott Pentecostal Church. He enjoyed working and tinkering on cars and trucks. He was a fixer, had never met a stranger, and was always willing to help anyone he could....
Steve Murphy
Feb 16, 2023
Steve Robert Murphy of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 25, 1949 in Little Rock, the son of the late Steven L. and Betty Irvin Murphy. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Sheridan and had been the Treasurer for Sheridan/Lost Creek Cemetery Association for many years. He served in the United States Navy and was a...
Rachel K Williams
Feb 16, 2023
Rachel Ann Kauffman Williams of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 30, 1939 in Kingsland, the daughter of the late Helen Childers Kauffman. She was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church and had retired from Dillard's as an accounting manager after 26 years. She loved to travel, go out to eat and read. She was always ready to "Go"...
Tobi Glassco
Feb 15, 2023
Cora Lee Earle "Toby" Glassco of Prattsville was born June 17, 1931 in Prattsville, the daughter of the late George W and Audry Lindsey Earle. She was a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville and had attended Buie Baptist Church. Toby and her husband Bill were married in 1951 and for 71 years have been...
Vickie Dunigan Knowlton
Feb 14, 2023
Vickie Dunigan Knowlton of Ore City, Texas (formerly of Fordyce, Arkansas) passed away as the result of a vehicle accident in Texas on February 14, 2023. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas on July 11, 1956, she was the oldest child born to the late Clifford Edward Dunigan, Sr. and Mary Dunigan Sisson. After growing up most of her...
Johnnie Mitchell
Feb 13, 2023
Johnnie Ray Mitchell ( nee Robinson ) age 91, of South Elgin, Illinois, and former many-year resident of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away early Monday morning, February 13, 2023, at her home. Johnnie Ray was born in Bluff City, Arkansas on September 25, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Ray Hudson and Johnnie ( nee Grayson )...
Wayne Lynn Buchanan
Feb 3, 2023
Wayne Lynn Buchanan of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 13, 1934, in Prescott, the son of the late Homer Dennis and Dora Eva Williams Buchanan. He was a member of the Hedden Chapel Assembly of God Church in Grapevine, had retired from International Paper Company and had served in the US Army. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and most...
Dale Rhodes
Jan 30, 2023
Conny Dale Rhodes of Prattsville, Arkansas was born October 7, 1948 in Poyen, the son of the late John Clinton and Lois Marie Byrd Rhodes. He enjoyed tinkering with old cars, fishing and hunting. He served his country in the US Army.
Dale died at his home on January 30, 2023 at the age of 74.
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Randall Pearcy
Jan 28, 2023
Randall (Randy) Lynn Pearcy age 57 of Berea, Kentucky went to his heavenly home on January 28 , 2023 after many health struggles
Randy was born July 28 , 1965 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Bobby Pearcy and Ruby Barnhart. He was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Pearcy; infant brother; grandparents, Buddy and Hazel Thompson, Walter...
Linda Susan Knaupe
Jan 25, 2023
On Wednesday, January 25, 2023 Linda Susan Knaupe of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away at the age of 85 at Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she was greatly loved and cared for by the Nursing and Administration Staff. The family cannot express enough gratitude for the love she was given during her time there.
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James Allen Lunsford, Sr.
Jan 23, 2023
James Allen Lunsford, Sr. (better known as Hunny, Papa, or Buddy) was born on March 15, 1950 to J.D. and Helen Lunsford. Papa was a one-of-a-kind grandpa, and that can probably be applied to every aspect of his life–one-of-a-kind. He could fix anything you asked him to…or anything you didn't ask him to. Whether it be a computer,...
J.C. Kervin
Jan 19, 2023
Jessie C. Kervin, "JC", Jr. of Prattsville, Arkansas was born November 14, 1934 in Prattsville the son of the late Jessie C. Kervin, Sr. and Ruby Benning Kervin. He was a professional land surveyor for over 40 years. He enjoyed fishing, flying, where he used the GI Bill for Commercial license, and served his country in the US Army...
Nathan Michael Petty
Jan 16, 2023
Nathan Michael Petty of Little Rock, Arkansas was born June 9, 1977 to Michael and Judy Baxley Petty. Nathan was a Director of Research Compliance at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.
Nathan left us on January 16, 2023.
Survivors are his two precious sons, Jackson Mitchell...
Ruth Freeman
Jan 15, 2023
Lavada Ruth Lyons Freeman of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 11, 1934 in Coy, the daughter of the late Jim Joseph and Ethel Coleman Lyons. She was a member of Sheridan Pentecostal Church of God where she served her Lord faithfully. She enjoyed reading her Bible, cooking, and working in her flower gardens. She also loved to rake...
Sharon Dolores Searcy
Jan 14, 2023
Sharon Dolores Thornsberry Searcy of Sheridan, Arkansas was born in Richmond, CA, the daughter of the late Roy Clifton Thornberry and Pauline Bratton Green. She enjoyed cooking, playing Bingo, casinos and her family and animals.
Ms. Searcy died January 14, 2023 at her home at the age of 78.
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Thelma Taylor Plunkett
Jan 10, 2023
Thelma Eugene Taylor Plunkett of Grapevine, Arkansas was born September 6, 1932 in Grapevine, the daughter of the late Ernest Allison and Burtice Ross Taylor. She was a member of Hedden Chapel Assembly of God Church in Grapevine where she served her Lord faithfully. She was the church secretary/treasurer for over 50 years. She enjoyed her dogs, sewing,...
