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Debra Lynn Clark

Debra Lynn Clark

May 29, 2022

Debra Lynn Clark, went to be with the Lord, May 29, 2022 at the age of 65. She was born November 3, 1956 in Pine Bluff to W.W. Lunsford and Alta Worthen Lunsford. She was a 1975 graduate of Sheridan High School. Debbie came to know the Lord on June 7, 1973 at Cedar Branch Church in the...

Juanita Stoddard Kelley

Juanita Stoddard Kelley

May 22, 2022

Juanita Stoddard Kelley of Redfield, Arkansas was born March 16, 1955 in Florida, the daughter of the late James P Stoddard. She was of the Catholic faith. She loved to watch Golden Girls, crochet and watch religious shows always taking notes.

Ms. Kelley died at her home on May 22, 2022 at the age...

Bob Spears (Robbins)

Bob Spears (Robbins)

May 21, 2022

Robert L. Spears, known to generations of friends and fans as Bob Robbins, passed away May 21, 2022.  He was born on May 16, 1944 in Auburndale, FL to the late Lenard and Georgia Spears.  Bob is preceded in death by his parents, 12 siblings, father & mother-in law, J.C. and...

Bruce Douglas Mullins

Bruce Douglas Mullins

May 20, 2022

Bruce Douglas Mullins of Sheridan, Arkansas was born on July 4, 1953 in Pine Bluff, the son of the late Russell Mullins and Leona Inez Weatherford Mullins. He was a graduate of Glendale High School and he was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed turkey hunting, fishing, and fixing anything that was broken, plumbing, electrical and automobiles. He...

Kenneth E. Lowry, Sr.

Kenneth E. Lowry, Sr.

May 19, 2022

Kenneth Elige Lowry, Sr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 20, 1944 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of the late Elige Leon Lowrey and Ruth Virginia Jobe Lowry. He taught mechanics and had served in the Air Force for many years. He was a platinum member of Carnival Cruise Lines and had been on his 37 th...

Patricia Smith Bryant

Patricia Smith Bryant

May 19, 2022

Patricia Ann Smith Bryant of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 15, 1956 in Pine Bluff, the daughter of the late Luther Smith and Joyce Benfield Smith. She was a member of Ouachita Missionary Baptist Church in Donaldson. She enjoyed reading, watching crime shows and being with her grandchildren.

Ms. Bryant died Thursday, May 19,...

Aron Kyle Rogers

Aron Kyle Rogers

May 18, 2022

Aron Kyle Rogers died the richest man in town.  Always known for helping a friend or stranger in need, Aron's wealth was in the untold number of friends who believed in him and saw the special light that was inside. Aron went to meet his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 18 , 2022, five days after suffering...

Thomas Anthony Funderburg

Thomas Anthony Funderburg

May 17, 2022

Thomas Anthony Funderburg of Sheridan was born April 15, 1955 in Pine Bluff, the son of the late Edison and Opal Mae Thompson Funderburg. He enjoyed mowing, gardening, fishing, hunting, and running the roads.

Anthony died Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Arkansas Heart  Hospital-Encore Medical Center in Benton at the age of 66. ...

Wayne Taylor

Wayne Taylor

May 15, 2022

Cecil Wayne Taylor of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 24, 1951 in Pine Bluff, the son of the late Cecil S. and Louise Green Taylor. He was a member of Pinecrest Missionary Baptist Church and had served in the United States Air Force. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. In his younger years, he was a coach for baseball...

Gary Nolan Lumsden

Gary Nolan Lumsden

May 15, 2022

Gary Nolan Lumsden, age 76, of Hensley, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock.

Gary grew up in Sheridan, Arkansas on a farm with his parents, Robert "Doc" & Marie "Ree" Gartman Lumsden. He enjoyed the outdoors and most aspects of farm life.  He was very much...

Jacob Scott Levart

Jacob Scott Levart

May 13, 2022

Jacob Scott Levart of Benton, Arkansas was born August 21,2000 the son of Meredith Kesterson and Christopher Scott Levart. He was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church and the Round 2 Hunting Lodge in Camden.  He was a 2019 graduate of Sylvan Hills High School and was employed by Gigerich Electrical Inc.  Jacob had a...

Judy Stuckey Mathews

Judy Stuckey Mathews

May 12, 2022

Judy Stuckey Matthews of Prattsville, Arkansas was born September 26, 1949 in Malvern, the daughter of the late Clyde and Millie Roberts Stuckey. She was a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed hunting, camping, fishing, and spending time with her grandchildren and her pets. She was an avid Razorback fan.

Ms....

Kristen Michelle Cope Trammell

Kristen Michelle Cope Trammell

May 12, 2022

Kristen Michelle Cope Trammell of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 19, 1986 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the daughter of Michael and Linda Inman Cope. She attended Meadowview Baptist Church and First Baptist Church in Sheridan and was a graduate of Sheridan High School.  She enjoyed coloring, hunting, planting flowers, gardening, and loved spending time with her...

Orbie O. Thompson

Orbie O. Thompson

May 11, 2022

Orbie Odell Thompson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 31, 1946 in Monticello, Arkansas, the son of the late Edward Thompson  and Lucy Pruitt Strickland. He was a member of United Pentecostal Church in Malvern where he served his Lord faithfully. He loved to read his Bible every morning and spend time at the county library. He also...

Gladys Stark

Gladys Stark

May 11, 2022

Gladys "Grandma" Jane Franz Stark, 87 years old, went to her heavenly home on May 11, 2022. She passed away at the family farm in Sheridan, Arkansas, and was surrounded by her family and precious cat Miss Priscilla.

Born July 17, 1934, to her parents, Ralph David Franz and Irene Mae Ford Bolte. ...

Joe G Brewer

Joe G Brewer

May 7, 2022

Joe Gurvis Brewer of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 30, 1944 in the family home in Sheridan, the son of the late Girvin B. and Lois Lybrand Brewer. He was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church, American Legion, and B & G Hunting Club. He was retired from Entergy as a transportation manager.

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Billy F Livingston

Billy F Livingston

May 7, 2022

Billy Fred "Big Eye" Livingston of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 16, 1940 in Locksburg, Arkansas, the son of the late Lellon Monroe and Alice Elizabeth Bratcher Livingston. He was a member of East Union Missionary Baptist Church and had retired from Union Pacific Railroad. He was also a member of the Central AR Antique Machinery Club and...

Lloyd Keith Padgett

Lloyd Keith Padgett

May 5, 2022

Lloyd Keith Padgett of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 22, 1959 in Dinuba, California, the son of the late Lloyd Arthur and Louise Fredrick Padgett. He was a retired truck driver. He had many things he enjoyed in life, racing cars, planting a garden and spending time with his grandchildren.

Mr. Padgett died Thursday, May 5, 2022...

Becca Williams Bowman

Becca Williams Bowman

Apr 30, 2022

Rebecca Dawn "Becca" Williams Bowman of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 1, 1957 at San Diego, California, the daughter of the late Eligah and Rosalie Gibson Williams.   From reading to crafting, antiquing to music, Becca liked to stay busy.  She learned to do ancestry research online, and had traced she and her husband's families back many generations.  Becca...

Martha Roberts Boucher

Martha Roberts Boucher

Apr 29, 2022

Martha Marie Roberts Murchison Boucher of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 12, 1937 at Sheridan, the daughter of the late J.T. and Sara Holmes Roberts.  She was a member of First Southern Baptist Church. To say that Martha was a "character" was an understatement.  You knew she liked you if you were out in public and heard a...

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