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Jean Mayhan Mcghee

Jean Mayhan Mcghee

Mar 14, 2020

Jean Carolyn Mayhan Hoar McGhee of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 1, 1930 in Scott, Arkansas, the daughter of Robert L. and Bessie L. Gordon Mayhan. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Sheridan where she was a member of the Fidelis Sunday School Class. She had worked for many years at Arkla Gas, Rockwell and McCoy...

Richard F. Farmer

Richard F. Farmer

Mar 12, 2020

Richard Franklin Farmer of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 19, 1940 at Parkin, Arkansas, the son of the late Bill and Beatrice Walker Farmer. He was a member of Moore's Chapel Methodist Church, and was a supervisor at Centria.   He enjoyed spending time with family and taking photos of them. He liked his plants, animals, and cleaning the pool....

Nettie Jo Diemer Orr

Nettie Jo Diemer Orr

Mar 7, 2020

Nettie Jo Diemer Orr, of Carthage, Arkansas, was born November 11, 1939 at Little Rock, the daughter of the late Ray Leonard Diemer and Lucille Riley Diemer. She was a faithful member of Sheridan Church of Christ, and was a homemaker. Nettie Jo enjoyed accompanying her husband Troy on hunting and fishing trips. She truly had a servant's...

Derek Russell Baggett

Derek Russell Baggett

Mar 7, 2020

Derek Russell Baggett of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 23, 1983 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Leslie and Pamela Krank Baggett. He was a member of First Southern Baptist Church in Sheridan, and a construction worker. He loved good music, video games, and working on cars. He had a kind heart and was known to help anyone...

Ruby Goad Pittman

Ruby Goad Pittman

Mar 6, 2020

Ruby Nell Goad Pittman of Maumelle, Arkansas formerly of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 2, 1926 in Dyer, Tennessee, the daughter of the late T.M. and Ora Marcum Goad. She was an active member of Immanuel Baptist church in Sheridan where she eagerly volunteered at the church's food bank. She enjoyed square dancing, gardening, canning, watching hummngbirds and spending...

Eurma Merrell Martin

Eurma Merrell Martin

Mar 6, 2020

Eurma V. Merrell Martin, 90, of Jefferson, Arkansas, formerly of Amarillo, Texas died March 6, 2020.

Mrs. Martin was born north of New Mobeetie, Texas, Wheeler County to Thelmer Merrell and Nannie Vititow Merrell. She attended school at Magic City, Texas; Shamrock, Texas; Oakland, California and Erick, Oklahoma. She graduated Borger Texas High School in 1948. She...

Brenda Bascue Bryant

Brenda Bascue Bryant

Mar 5, 2020

Brenda Darlene Bascue Bryant of Hensley, Arkansas was born March 31, 1953 in England, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Clarence Cleveland and Julie Virginia Lemons Bascue. She graduated from Bryant High School, went to college at NEC for one and a half years, was a member of Audabon Society, Defenders of Wildlife, ASPCA, and the Humane Society. She...

Packer Ty Deguisne

Packer Ty Deguisne

Mar 2, 2020

Packer Ty Deguisne of Little Rock, Arkansas was born August 28, 2003, in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was a sophomore at Sheridan High School, and was a gifted athlete, having previously played on the baseball team. Packer was very social. He had tons of friends, and he always found ways to relate to everyone. From riding around with...

Frank B. Walker

Frank B. Walker

Feb 28, 2020

Franklin B. "Frank" Walker of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 11, 1946 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Paulena Deuerling Walker and the late Lester Franklin Walker. He was a Senior Member and Road Captain of the Backroad Ramblers Motorcycle Club. He enjoyed fishing, Nascar, playing with Hot Rods and riding his motorcycle.

Frank died at...

Sharon Evans Herndon

Sharon Evans Herndon

Feb 26, 2020

Sharon DeLois Evans Herndon of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 1, 1946 at Little Rock, the daughter of the late O.L. and Helen Smith Evans. She was a homemaker and served alongside her husband at Woodson Pentecostal Church. Her husband George pastors the Church, and she served as Church Secretary, and enjoyed preparing food for families in need, and...

Craig Autrey

Craig Autrey

Feb 21, 2020

William Craig Autrey of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 14, 1969 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the son of Marilyn Croy Autrey and the late Billy Gene Autrey.

Craig was a 1988 graduate of Sheridan High School and had worked as a supervisor for Centria for over 32 years. He was saved and attended Little Creek Missionary Baptist...

Gay Robinson Cameron

Gay Robinson Cameron

Feb 19, 2020

Gay Robinson Cameron of the Ico Community near Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 24, 1940 in Little Rock, Arkansas the daughter of the late Roy and Vivian Vestal Robinson. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church in the Ico Community, where she served as the organizer for VBS and was a Sunday School teacher for many years....

Bobby G. Bennings, Jr.

Bobby G. Bennings, Jr.

Feb 17, 2020

Bobby Gerald Bennings, Jr. of Prescott, Arkansas, formerly of Prattsville, Arkansas was born September 30, 1965 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of the late Bobby G. Bennings, Sr. and Elaine Camp Bennings. He was a member of South Fork Baptist Church in Gurdon and had served in the United States Army National Guard. He enjoyed watching Nascar.

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Charlene Husted Sosnowski

Charlene Husted Sosnowski

Feb 14, 2020

Charlene Marie Husted Sosnowski of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 23, 1960 in California, the daughter of the late Richard and Freda Crawford Husted. She enjoyed listening to country music, watching TV and movies, camping and playing scratch offs.

Charlene died Friday, February 14, 2020 at her home at the age of 59.

She was...

James "Jim" Gordon

James "Jim" Gordon

Feb 13, 2020

James Carlos Gordon of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 4, 1944 in Forrest City, Arkansas, the son of the late Lloyd and Dorothy Christine Jones Gordon. He was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan. He had served in the United States Army for 21 years, having fought in the Vietnam War. He had worked at...

Tara Jeree Mcdonald

Tara Jeree Mcdonald

Feb 12, 2020

Tara Jeree McDonald of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 9, 1977 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Deborah Harrington Gibson and the late Rommie McDonald.

Tara died Wednesday, February 13, 2020 at Barns Healthcare in Lonoke at the age of 42.

She was preceded in death by her father, Rommie McDonald and her grandparents,...

Lenora Gwin May

Lenora Gwin May

Feb 10, 2020

Lenora (Gwin) May, age 92, of Sheridan, Arkansas went to be with the Lord Monday, February 10, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Billie Van May of Sheridan, nephew, Scotty Gwin, wife Kat and their son Vincent of Kentucky; nephew, Artie Gwin, wife Tracy and son Tyler of Pine Bluff. Lenora is preceded in death...

Josh Bazar

Josh Bazar

Feb 10, 2020

Joshua Paul Bazar of Little Rock (East End Community) was born December 27, 1978 at Texarkana, Arkansas, the son of Carol Hobson Bazar Jones and the late Paul Bazar. He was a member of East Union Missionary Baptist Church, enjoyed hunting, and watching movies with his kids.

Josh died Monday, February 10, 2020 at the age of...

James Ervin Clark

James Ervin Clark

Feb 10, 2020

James Ervin Clark of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 29, 1950 at Sheridan, Arkansas, the son of the late James W. and Betty Lou Atchley Clark. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Sheridan, Clark Hunting Club and Hacksaw Hunting Club. He had served in the United States Army National Guard and was a logging foreman and equipment...

Robert Keith Thomson

Robert Keith Thomson

Feb 5, 2020

Robert "Bob" Keith Thomson of Hensley, Arkansas was born November 20, 1955 in Waterville, Maine, the son of the late James and Shirley Branson Thomson. He had served in the United State Air Force for over 20 years and had fought in the Vietnam War. He enjoyed being around people as well as boating, fishing, deer hunting and being...

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