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John P Kelley

John P Kelley

Apr 27, 2022

John P. Kelley of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 9, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late Charles E. and Fern Campbell Kelley. He had served his country in the United State Army and had retired from the Pine Bluff Arsenal. He was a member of Oakland Heights Baptist Church in White Hall and was an...

Tracey Richardson

Tracey Richardson

Apr 26, 2022

T racey Ann Wells Richardson of Beebe, Arkansas was born November 11, 1973 in Little Rock, the daughter of Lavada Vance Taylor and the late Jack Wells, Jr. She enjoyed camping, making crafts, painting and spending time with her grandchildren.

Ms. Richardson died at her home on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at the age...

Deborah Lynn Ferguson

Deborah Lynn Ferguson

Apr 26, 2022

Deborah Lynn Andrews Ferguson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 30, 1959 in Little Rock, Arkansas the daughter of David Andrews and the late Betty Hollomon Andrews. She enjoyed shopping at thrift shops, going to yard sales and crafting. She dearly loved her children, grandchildren and her great grandchild.

She was preceded in death...

Ronald Cole Holiman

Ronald Cole Holiman

Apr 25, 2022

Ronald Cole Holiman of Prattsville, Arkansas was born December 27, 1939 in Prattsville, the son of the late Lester and Remagene Elrod Holiman. He was a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville, where he served faithfully as a Deacon. He worked for many years as a rural mail carrier.  He enjoyed hunting and was a...

Bonnie Lou Riggan

Bonnie Lou Riggan

Apr 24, 2022

Bonnie Lou Lemons Riggan of Little Rock, Arkansas was born November 9, 1934 in Leola, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Ulysses and Gertrude Key Lemons. She was an active member of Landmark Baptist Church in Little Rock, where she served her Lord faithfully. She was past president of the Ladies Auxiliary and held other positions in the...

Clover Childers Hale

Clover Childers Hale

Apr 22, 2022

Clover Childers Hale of Sheridan, Arkansas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 22, 2022 at the age of 84.

In her early years, Clover was very active in Church, serving as choir director and was also known for baking many wedding cakes and for singing at various funerals. ...

Linda Clifft Cotton

Linda Clifft Cotton

Apr 22, 2022

Linda Sue Clifft Cotton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 1, 1945 at Henryville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Wille Edgar and Lucinda Voss Clifft.  Linda had a servant's heart and loved helping people.  She retired from the Area Agency On Aging as a Home Health Worker, after 23 years of service.  She and her husband enjoyed...

Karen Thompson Rutherford

Karen Thompson Rutherford

Apr 22, 2022

Karen Diana Thompson Rutherford, better known to those who loved her as "Bubbles", was born February 17, 1961 at Little Rock, the daughter of the late Frank and Wilma McClain Thompson.

Mom, Sis, Bubbles, Coach Karen, or Ms. Karen, was a woman of many hats. She was known by many and loved by all....

Linda Vance

Linda Vance

Apr 21, 2022

Mary Linda Davis Vance of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 8, 1950 in Beebe, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Billy Flynn Davis and Mary Thomas Grinder Davis. She was a faithful member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church. She always enjoyed spending time at the lake camping, and any activities that involved her family.   Anyone who knew...

Claude A Wawak, Jr.

Claude A Wawak, Jr.

Apr 19, 2022

Claude Alford Wawak Jr. of Redfield, Arkansas was born May 28, 1929 in Alexander, Arkansas, the son of the late Claude A. Wawak, Sr. and Mary A Johnson Wawak. He enjoyed mowing, woodworking, helping take care of his grandchildren and building houses.

Mr. Wawak died at UAMS in Little Rock on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at the...

Thomas Earl Barnard, Sr.

Thomas Earl Barnard, Sr.

Apr 13, 2022

Thomas Earl "Tom" Barnard, Sr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 5, 1941 at Mayflower, Arkansas, the son of the late Roy and Gladys Roberts Barnard.  Tom had a true servant's heart. He served his country in the United States Navy.  Tom's career path led him into law enforcement, and since beginning in 1973, he worked...

Netha Ann Jones

Netha Ann Jones

Apr 11, 2022

Netha Ann Jones, born the seventh of March, 1941, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday , the eleventh of April, 2022 in Sheridan, Arkansas. She was surrounded by family when she took her final breath on earth and transcended into the arms of Christ. She passed sweetly in her sleep at 81 years of age. Netha...

Stella Bullock Cave

Stella Bullock Cave

Apr 9, 2022

Stella Bullock Cave of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 14, 1952 in Little Rock, the daughter of the late George C. and Delia Virginia Hornbeck Bullock. She was a member of Center Grove United Methodist Church in Sheridan.  She enjoyed watching TV, and reading.

Ms.  Cave died Saturday, April 09, 2022 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab at...

Duel F Simpson

Duel F Simpson

Apr 6, 2022

Duel Frank Simpson completed his earthly journey Wednesday, April 6, 2022.

He was born in Sheridan, Arkansas, December 21, 1929.  The son of the late Brady Faril and Verna Simpson.

He married the love of his life Sarah Wilkerson and they raised three children. They enjoyed 56 years together before her passing.  They loved to...

Ricky Edward Plunkett

Ricky Edward Plunkett

Mar 29, 2022

Ri cky Edward Plunkett of Grapevine, Arkansas was born January 14, 1955 in Pine Bluff, the son of Mary Z. Fee Plunkett and the late John Ed Plunkett. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a graduate of Pine Bluff High School Class of 1973, and had retired from Cotton Belt Railroad car...

Rosalea Williams

Rosalea Williams

Mar 27, 2022

Rosalea Gibson Williams of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 11, 1933 in Reydell, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Rufus and Pearlie Curbow Gibson. She was a volunteer for Spirit of Sharing in Sheridan for many years. She enjoyed shopping, reading romance novels and watching old westerns.

Ms. Williams died Sunday, March 27, 2022 at her home...

Johnny Wayne Taylor

Johnny Wayne Taylor

Mar 25, 2022

Johnny Wayne Taylor of Mabelvale, Arkansas was born July 15, 1959 in Woodson, Arkansas the son of the late Houston Lee and Reba Lou Lunsford Taylor. He was of the Pentecostal Faith. He enjoyed fishing, cooking out, and being outdoors.

Mr. Taylor died Friday, March 25, 2022 at Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock at the age of...

Roy Dean Smith

Roy Dean Smith

Mar 21, 2022

Roy Dean Smith of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 4, 1951 in Pine Bluff, the son of the late Luther Dean Smith and Joyce Lee Benfield Smith. He was a welder and carman for the Railroad. He was a member of Fat Sacks Fishing Club and Smith & Taylor Hunting Club. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and gardening....

Billy Ray Mckeehan

Billy Ray Mckeehan

Mar 17, 2022

Billy Ray McKeehan of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 17, 1940 at Tipples, West Virginia, the son of the late Forrester and Laura Mae Williams McKeehan.  He was retired from Capital Records as a data programmer.  In his spare time, he enjoyed golfing, bowling, baseball and basketball.  Billy loved his family, and just loved people in general.  He...

Cindy Lee Janetsky

Cindy Lee Janetsky

Mar 15, 2022

Cindy Lee Janetsky of Hensley, Arkansas was born April 3, 1964 in Gloversville, New York. She was born to Harold Hamner and Lynn Smith.

Cindy  passed away on March 15, 2022 at UAMS in Little Rock, at the age of 57.

She had a passion for art her whole life. She started out drawing and...

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