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Jeree Bellomy Harrington

Jeree Bellomy Harrington

Jan 4, 2020

Bobbie Jeree Harrington, 85, of Sheridan, Arkansas went to meet her Heavenly Father on January 4th, 2020. She joins her husband of 68 years, Henry Conrad Harrington.

Jeree was the third child born to the late Luther and Irene Bellomy on April 4th, 1934 in Golden, Texas. She moved to Arkansas from Vidon, Texas in...

Harold "Doodle Bug" Pearson

Harold "Doodle Bug" Pearson

Jan 2, 2020

Harold "Doodle Bug" Pearson of Prattsville, Arkansas was born July 16, 1946 in Clarksville, Arkansas, the son of the late Grattis and Martha Hudson Pearson. He died at his home on January 2, 2020.

He was a member of Poyen Missionary Baptist Church and a graduate of Prattsville High School.

He was affectionately known all...

Claud Lamar Stratton

Claud Lamar Stratton

Dec 30, 2019

Claud Lamar Stratton, 82, of Sheridan, Arkansas, entered into rest on December 30, 2019, at Woodland Heights Senior Living Memory Care in Little Rock. Arkansas. Claud was the son of the late James W. Stratton and Cora M. Ford Stratton, of Sheridan. He was a member of First Southern Baptist Church in Sheridan. Claud is predeceased by first wife...

Beverly Lynne Edmond Mahan

Beverly Lynne Edmond Mahan

Dec 21, 2019

Beverly Lynne Edmond Mahan of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 22, 1959 at Hammond, Indiana, the daughter of Nina Bilyeu Edmond, and the late Loyd Edmond. She was a member of Palestine Missionary Baptist Church, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. If you knew Beverly, you also knew she adored her Cat "Lulu".

Beverly died...

Elizabeth Ann Lancaster

Elizabeth Ann Lancaster

Dec 20, 2019

Elizabeth Ann Holmes Lancaster, 96, of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away peacefully December 20 at home surrounded by the love of her family. She was born to the late Bessie Fuller and Sidney Reese Holmes Dec. 28, 1922, in Eagle Mills, Ark. Elizabeth Ann graduated from Princeton High School and received a bachelor's degree in Home Economics from Arkansas State...

Mary Corley Ware

Mary Corley Ware

Dec 17, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Corley Ware was born on February 5, 1936 to the late William Hart Corley and Winnie Alice Rudkins Corley and raised in the Slab Town community. Mary passed from this world December 17, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones at Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock Arkansas.

Mary was saved and baptized at Twelfth Street Baptist...

Sandy Galloway

Sandy Galloway

Dec 16, 2019

Sandra Ashcraft Galloway of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 29, 1947 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Derward C. and Frances Mitchell Ashcraft. She was a member of Lost Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan and a 1965 graduate of Mabelvale High School. She had retired from Arkla Gas in 1998 and was presently employed at...

Betty Baugh Puckett

Betty Baugh Puckett

Dec 16, 2019

Betty Jean Baugh Puckett of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 18, 1931 in Knoxville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Raymond Eugene and Willie Baugh. She was a member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, Puckett Hunting Club and was a graduate of Sheridan High School. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, sewing, quilting, and crocheting.

Betty had...

Dennis Ray Pearson

Dennis Ray Pearson

Dec 14, 2019

Dennis Ray Pearson was born October 5, 1939 in Norman, Arkansas.  He died December 14, 2019 at the Saline Memorial Hospice House in Bryant Arkansas and lived most of his adult life in Prattsville Arkansas.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Velma "Bidy" Pearson of Prattsville and two sons, Steven Pearson of Gloucester, Virginia...

Bobby Rhodes

Bobby Rhodes

Dec 13, 2019

John Robert "Bobby" Rhodes of Leola, Arkansas was born October 21, 1941 in Leola, Arkansas, the son of the late Clinton and Lois Byrd Rhodes. He was a member of Brush Creek Missionary Baptist Church and the Coony Hunting Club. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, fixing stuff and listening to old time music on cassettes.

Bobby died Friday,...

Betty Cox

Betty Cox

Dec 13, 2019

Betty J. Cox, 87, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 13, 2019. She was born August 9, 1932 in Pasadena, California to Charles and Loraine Winchell. In 1948, she graduated from Pasadena City College High School. Shortly after she moved with her family to Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia.

She married in Bahrain and...

Sue Miller Roberts

Sue Miller Roberts

Dec 8, 2019

Diana Sue Miller Roberts of Sheridan, Arkansas, was born August 3, 1955 at Sheridan, the daughter of the late Doyce Miller and Joyce Threlkeld Miller-Beck. She was known around Sheridan, and Grant County for years, as the "little dark haired drug store lady", having worked for years at Medi-Save,  and later McCoy Tygart Drug Stores in Sheridan. Most...

Lawson Dale Lewis

Lawson Dale Lewis

Dec 8, 2019

Lawson Dale Lewis of Prattsville, Arkansas was born February 24, 2010 at Little Rock. Lawson was full of life, and energy. He had an incredible smile, and never met a stranger. Unlike most children his age, he was as comfortable visiting with the older folks, as he was with other kids his age. Lawson was a part of the...

Joseph Acie Watson

Joseph Acie Watson

Dec 8, 2019

Joseph Acie Watson of Grapevine, Arkansas was born September 24, 1940 in Grapevine, Arkansas the son of the late Mack and Elva Crowder Watson. He was a member of Bethany #1 Missionary Baptist Church in Grapevine and the Rudolph Hunting Club. He owned his own sawmill, was a logger and enjoyed fishing and hunting.

Mr. Watson died...

Cecile Clark Lewis

Cecile Clark Lewis

Dec 7, 2019

Cecile Marie Breazeal Clark Lewis, of Sheridan, Arkansas, was born April 3, 1938 at Sheridan, the daughter of the late Bernie and Rosie Jackson Breazeal. She was a Christian, and was retired founder and owner, of Homecare Professionals. She was a pioneer in the field of in-home care for Seniors in Arkansas. Her love for her clients, was...

Ld Shellnut

Ld Shellnut

Dec 7, 2019

LD Shellnut of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 17, 1926 at England, Arkansas, the son of the late Lonnie and Lennie Tolbert Shellnut. He was a charter member, former song leader, and deacon, of Providence Missionary Baptist Church, near his home in Sheridan. In fact, being a skilled brick mason, he actually helped build the church building. During...

Sue Carlton

Sue Carlton

Dec 6, 2019

Lavina Sue Laws Carlton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 22, 1935 in Ashville, North Carolina, the daughter of the late William and Lucille Campbell Laws. She was a member of North Main Baptist Church in Sheridan. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, and crocheting, as well as making desserts, cooking and canning.

Ms. Carlton died Friday, December 6,...

Della Mae Carr Williams

Della Mae Carr Williams

Nov 30, 2019

Della Mae Carr Williams, 81, of Sheridan, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on November 30, 2019. She was born May 16, 1938 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Randall E. Carr and Wilma Webb Carr. She graduated from Sheridan High School in 1956. She earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology with a minor...

Carson Fleming

Carson Fleming

Nov 26, 2019

Carson Scott Fleming of Prattsville, Arkansas was born April 2, 2002 in Little Rock, the son of Derric and Tina Davis Fleming. Carson was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Sheridan and was a part of the Yellowjacket Nation as a Senior in Sheridan High School's Class of 2020. It's hard to list all of the things...

Hunter James Kesterson

Hunter James Kesterson

Nov 26, 2019

Hunter James Kesterson of Hensley, Arkansas was born March 13, 2002 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of James "J.J." Kesterson, Jr. and Gaysha Sims Kesterson. He attended Calvary Missionary Baptist Church and Immanuel Baptist Church in Sheridan, and East Union Baptist Church in East End. He was a Senior at Sheridan High School and was employed at Lybrands...

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