Randall Harold "Duke" Cunningham
Aug 27, 2025
Randall Harold Cunningham "Duke" December 8th, 1941 – August 27th, 2025
America's first Fighter Ace of the Vietnam War has taken his final flight West on August 27th, 2025, at the age of 83. Commander Randall "Duke" Cunningham served as a US Navy fighter pilot during...
Chrystal Wright Jackson
Aug 22, 2025
Chrystal Leigh Jackson of Malvern, Arkansas was born May 25, 1980, the daughter of Richard Charles Wright and the late Tammy Harper Wright. Â She was an LPN at Quapaw Nursing and Rehabilitation, which was the perfect fit for her, because taking care of others was what defined her character. Â Chrystal was all about her family and they knew...
Marie Mccool Gordon
Aug 21, 2025
Marie McCool Gordon of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 24, 1940 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Lee Butler McCool and Allie Mae Morris McCool. She was a member of Lost Creek Missionary Baptist Church, and the Lost Creek Ladies Auxiliary.
She enjoyed making personalized Christmas stockings and ornaments for the family. She...
Charlotte Berry Webb
Aug 20, 2025
Charlotte Jo Berry Webb of Sheridan, AR was born Oct. 2, 1938 in Sheridan, AR to the late George Runyan Berry and Elsie Ashcraft Berry. She was a charter member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan. She loved her church, her family and friends, and was a true woman of God.
Mrs....
Glenda Cotton Lafferty
Aug 15, 2025
Glenda Louise Cotton Lafferty, 78, of Sheridan, changed her address to her Heavenly Home, August 15, 2025. She was born January 25, 1947, in Pine Bluff to Dewey Edward and Easter Candy Williams Cotton.
Glenda was a quiet lady known for loving people and showing care and devotion to her family and those she...
Eddie Castleberry
Aug 11, 2025
Eddie Castleberry of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 5, 1940 near England, Arkansas, the son of the late Robert Bailey Castleberry and Mary Glenn Woods Castleberry. Â After his father's death when he was a child, his mother married J.T. Sloan, and they considered each other father and son.
Eddie proudly served his country in...
Tex Whitehead
Aug 7, 2025
Carrol Edwin "Tex" Whitehead of Alexander, Arkansas was born February 3, 1940 in North Little Rock, went home to be with the Lord on August 7, 2025. Tex spent most of his life in Sheridan, AR with his grandparents, Beulah and Duff Stuckey. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edgar and Cecile Whitehead. Tex was a...
Ben Allan Wilson
Jul 31, 2025
Ben Allan Wilson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 4, 1964 in Pine Bluff, AR, the son of the late B.A. and Bessie Wilson. Ben lived most of his life here in Sheridan. He loved living here and being a part of our little slice of paradise in Grant County. Â Ben worked as stormwater manager for the city...
Joe Criglow
Jul 30, 2025
Stanley Joe Criglow of Prattsville, Arkansas was born December 11, 1946 in Malvern, the son of the late Scotty and Doris Robinson Criglow. He was the treasurer, active member, and a faithful servant of Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville.
He always had time for kids, grandchildren and animals as well as gardening. ...
Shirley Tinney Phillips
Jul 30, 2025
Shirley Anzina Tinney Phillips of Sheridan, AR, formerly of Granville, WV, Monongalia County, died July 30th, 2025 peacefully at home.
Shirley was born August 9th, 1935 in Morgantown WV, the daughter of Alva A. and Clara B. Long-Tinney. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband of fifty years, James Dent Phillips,...
Leslie Jean Washburn
Jul 22, 2025
Leslie Jean Washburn of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 10, 1953, in Hemet, California, the daughter of the late Donald and Phyllis Hoffman Thomas. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, friend, and faithful servant of the Lord. Leslie passed away peacefully at UAMS in Little Rock at the age of 71, surrounded by her loving family, and still...
Edgar Darrell Smith
Jul 22, 2025
Edgar Darrell Smith of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 5, 1958 in Madisonville, Texas, the son of Shirley Lee Cannon Smith and the late Edgar Faril Smith. He was a retired CDL instructor for ARDOT. He had many interests which include, hunting, working on his antique trucks, Rat Rods, riding his Harley. He could work on and fix...
Joe Clifton Harter
Jul 21, 2025
Joe Clifton Harter of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 6, 1947 in the Calvert Community in Sheridan. He was the son of the late Joe Cearley and Willene McElroy Harter. He was a member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, was a United States Army Vietnam Veteran, and had many hobbies including hunting, fishing, drag racing, and riding his...
Ted Walker
Jul 16, 2025
T heodore Edward "Ted" Walker of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 14, 1948 in Little Rock, the son of the late Lester Franklin Walker and Paulina Marea Deuerling Walker. He retired from the tire business and enjoyed hunting, fishing, working on cars, going to the lake and always helping people.
Ted died at his...
Lois Elder Easterly
Jul 13, 2025
Lois Elaine Elder Easterly, 91, of Sheridan, peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born on November 17, 1933, in Jacksonville, Arkansas, to William B. Elder and Ruby Caldwell Elder.
A proud graduate of Prattsville High School's Class of 1952, Lois dedicated much of her life to...
Chester E. Hawkins
Jul 10, 2025
Chester E. Hawkins of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 10, 1953 at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the son of the late Bob and Dorothy Williams Hawkins. Â He was a retired high voltage electrician having worked at International Paper Company. Â He loved being outdoors and enjoying nature. Â He belonged to Herring Hunting Club, and enjoyed trains, woodworking and building things. Â ...
Jeannie Shellnut Harp
Jul 9, 2025
Jeannie Marie Shellnut Harp of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 22, 1950 in Pine Bluff, the daughter of the late LD and Bernice Smith Shellnut. She attended Providence Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, playing the piano and being with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Mrs. Harp passed away at her home...
Hailey Keen Rhodes
Jun 26, 2025
Hailey DeAnn Katherine Keen Rhodes of Leola, Arkansas was born November 21, 1997 at Hot Springs, Arkansas, the daughter of Sean Howard Keen and Frankie Jean Ragsdale Anderson. Â She was a member of Leola Missionary Baptist Church and a graduate of Poyen High School in 2016. Hailey was foremost a homemaker, but she also worked a few days...
Billy Derrell Ray
Jun 24, 2025
Billy Derrell Ray, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 9, 1936, in El Dorado Arkansas, the son of the late Ernest and Ola Mae (Welch) Ray. Billy passed away, at Southern Trace Rehabilitation in Bryant, surrounded by his family, on June 24, 2025 at the age of 88. He was...
Tommy Lee Jackson
Jun 24, 2025
Tommy Lee Jackson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 10, 1948, in Pine Bluff, AR the son of the late James and Wanda Littrell Asher. Tommy was a proud U.S. Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War. He was a bronze star recipient and retired from the National Guard after 22 years of service. In his civilian...
