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Randy Curry

Randy Curry

Mar 30, 2021

Charles Randolph "Randy" Curry, 68, of Sheridan, AR passed away on March 29th, 2021. He was born to the late Chuck Curry and the late Janie Glynn on September 2nd, 1952 in Inglewood, CA. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother Rick Curry. Randy is survived by his daughters, Carly Curry Wilson (Jacob)...

Joe Mcelroy

Joe Mcelroy

Mar 29, 2021

Joe McElroy of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 17, 1952 at Sheridan, the son of the late Wilbur and Beatrice Maxine Hurst McElroy.  He was a loving husband to Dianne for 47 years. His greatest joy in life was being a dad to his 3 children and a Poppy to his 9 grandchildren.  He was a lifetime, faithful member...

Randy Lynn Emberton

Randy Lynn Emberton

Mar 27, 2021

Randy Lynn Emberton of Sheridan, Arkansas took his  journey home Saturday, March 27, 2021 at the age of 67. Randy was the third child of the late Glen and Pat Emberton of Sheridan. He was born August 17, 1953 in England, Arkansas. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Sheridan.

Randy was...

Elmer Moltz

Elmer Moltz

Mar 27, 2021

Robert Elmer Moltz of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 27, 1931 at the Cedar Branch Community, near Grapevine, the son of the late Raymond Edward and Evie Anna Heird Moltz. He attended Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, and was a former member and deacon at Cedar Branch Missionary Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.

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Audrey Eloise Rudkins

Audrey Eloise Rudkins

Mar 26, 2021

Audrey Eloise Rudkins of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 3, 1926 at Paron, Arkansas, the daughter of the late J.N. Hester and Helen Kirkpatrick. She was a dedicated member of New Life Church. And she enjoyed crocheting, baking and cooking, and playing the piano/organ at her church.

Mrs. Rudkins died Friday, March 26, 2021 at Sheridan Nursing...

Mable "Jo" Turner Umholtz

Mable "Jo" Turner Umholtz

Mar 26, 2021

Mable Jo (Turner) Umholtz of Sheridan died March 26. This Christian woman lived 80 years.

Born Feb. 9, 1941 to Cecil Edmund Turner and Violet Mae (Flemens) Turner in Newhope, Ark., Jo was the seventh of 11 children and is the current matriarch. She grew up in Clarendon and graduated from Clarendon High School, then attended the...

Marie Womble Bunch

Marie Womble Bunch

Mar 23, 2021

Mary Marie Womble Bunch of Sheridan, Arkansas was  born July 26, 1930 at Carthage, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Lewis Lee Womble and Willie Lee Hatcher Womble.  She was a homemaker who dedicated her life to her family. She was a member, and former Sunday School teacher at Marlow Missionary Baptist Church, was a long-time election poll worker,...

Edgar Lee Darnell

Edgar Lee Darnell

Mar 18, 2021

Edgar Lee "Tator" Darnell of Leola, Arkansas was born July 22, 1962 at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the son of the late Marshall Lee Darnell and Alice Faye Hamilton Darnell. He was a truck driver for his entire working career. He was a member of Leola Methodist Church. Edgar enjoyed doing things to benefit young people. He was a 4-H...

Paul Orr

Paul Orr

Mar 10, 2021

Wilmar Paul Orr of Leola, Arkansas was born September 25, 1941 at Ivy, Arkansas (near Leola), the son of the late J.W. and Irma Stiles Orr. He served in the United States Army reserves as a young adult, and retired from Entergy. If it had to do with Leola, Arkansas, Paul had either helped organize it, or support it....

David Mayfield

David Mayfield

Mar 10, 2021

David Mayfield (Harrell Mayfield, Jr.), 67, of Jacksonville, Arkansas leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Sarah Mayfield and his sister, Shirley Mayfield Choate of Sheridan. He is preceded in death by his parents Martha Fletcher Mayfield and Harrell Mayfield, Sr.

David led a life full of music and adventure. As a gifted musician...

Mac Brewer

Mac Brewer

Mar 8, 2021

Marion B. "Mac" Brewer of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 30, 1941 at Sheridan, the son of the late Thurman and Faye Johnson Brewer. He served in the United States Marines, and was stationed in the Phillipines. While serving in the military, he learned both the Spanish and Japanese languages, and was fluent in both. He later worked...

Brenda Jean Vance

Brenda Jean Vance

Mar 5, 2021

Brenda Jean Vance of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 11, 1965 at Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Juanita McKinney Vance and the late Bennie Vance, Sr. She was a Certified Nurse's Assistant for a number of years. Brenda's main love was for her family. Her kids and grandkids were her life.

Mrs. Vance...

Pamela Sue Bradbury Wilson

Pamela Sue Bradbury Wilson

Mar 3, 2021

Pamela Sue Bradbury Wilson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 2, 1962 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late Tom Bradbury and Virginia Roberts Baldwin. She was a member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, and was a seamstress. She enjoyed fishing and was a huge animal lover. It didn't matter what kind of animal,...

Lance Harp

Lance Harp

Feb 28, 2021

Lance Kirby Harp was born to Charlotte & Richard Harp on September 15, 1971 in Memphis, Tennessee. Lance departed this earth at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas and ushered into Heaven on February 28, 2021.

To know Lance was to love him. He was the most kind, loving and loyal son, brother, uncle, friend and employee....

Adam Blaine Dean

Adam Blaine Dean

Feb 26, 2021

Adam Blaine Dean of Charleston, South Carolina, was born January 19, 1988 at Pine Bluff, the son of Timothy Myron Dean and Sandy Walker Dean Weese. He was a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville, Arkansas, and was a self-taught guitar player. Adam's greatest joy was being in the kitchen. He was a graduate of Northwest...

Eleanor Chambers Mitchell

Eleanor Chambers Mitchell

Feb 25, 2021

Eleanor Chambers Mitchell of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 15, 1940 at Fox, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Barney and Oval Berry Chambers. She worked for Fiser's store in Sheridan for several years, and later worked for, and retired from, Kohler. She was a member of Sheridan Riding Club, and as a breast cancer survivor, she had...

Catherine Jo Raley Bailey

Catherine Jo Raley Bailey

Feb 23, 2021

Catherine Jo Raley Bailey, known to everyone as Cathy, of Tucker, Arkansas was born November 20, 1959 at Pine Bluff, the daughter of the late Troy and Margie Winkle Raley. She had worked for the school system in the cafeteria and later as a custodian. Cathy loved her family most of all. She also enjoyed cooking, cracking pecans,...

Martha Reddin Mooneyham

Martha Reddin Mooneyham

Feb 23, 2021

Martha Mae Reddin Mooneyham of Leola, Arkansas, was born November 7, 1947 at Leola, the daughter of the late William Mack and Sylvester Hall Reddin. She was affiliated with Leola Missionary Baptist Church.

She was a retired Office Assistant to a Hospital Administrator and Arkansas WIC

Martha had a loving...

Rhea Fae Truxell Kerkera

Rhea Fae Truxell Kerkera

Feb 22, 2021

Rhea Fae Truxell Kerkera of Sheridan, Arkansas,  was born February 24, 1932 in Edinburg, IL, the daughter of the late Archibald Truxell and Mary Williams Truxell. Known to friends as Fae, she was a member of Sheridan First United Methodist Church. While she retired from the Boy Scouts of America, Westark Area Council as a paraprofessional serving handicapped scouts,...

Wendy Diane Mckinzie

Wendy Diane Mckinzie

Feb 21, 2021

On Sunday February 21, 2021 Wendy Diane McKinzie loving mother, devoted sister, caring daughter and forever friend went to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 46.

Wendy was born Sept 18, 1974 in Malvern, Arkansas. She graduated from Sheridan High school in 1992 and from there went straight to work, Making tons of...

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