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Douglas Macarthur Eggburn

Douglas Macarthur Eggburn

Nov 25, 2019

Douglas MacArthur Eggburn, 77, of Sheridan, Arkansas unexpectedly departed this world and entered heaven on Monday evening, November 25, 2019. Doug was a former crane operator for S.O.G. Construction Co. for several projects on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System locks and dams. After the navigation system was completed, he worked for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for...

Lillie Veazey Paty

Lillie Veazey Paty

Nov 21, 2019

Lillie Bell Veazey Paty of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 29, 1941 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Clarence and Toncie Ola Croy Veazey. She was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church in Sheridan, a 1958 graduate of Sheridan High School and a proud Sheridan School bus driver for 21 years. She enjoyed crocheting, quilting and watching...

Kenneth Coy West, Sr.

Kenneth Coy West, Sr.

Nov 9, 2019

Kenneth Coy West, Sr., of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 23, 1944 at Cleveland, County, Arkansas, the son of the late Coy Lee West and Ruby Stone West Johnson. He was a member of Enon Baptist Church in Rye, and had formerly served in the Arkansas Army National Guard. Kenneth was a retired truck driver, who specialized in...

Mamie Demarise Coulter Freeman

Mamie Demarise Coulter Freeman

Nov 8, 2019

Mamie Demarise Coulter Freeman, 92, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 2 , 1927 in Sheridan, AR to George Lloyd Coulter, Sr. and Letha Malone Coulter. She took her first breath in heaven November 8 , 2019 surrounded by loved ones at Crown Point Retirement Center. She struggled with congestive...

Jeanie Holmes

Jeanie Holmes

Oct 28, 2019

Jeanie Harp Holmes of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 17, 1952 at Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Rita Webb Harp Townsend, and the late Fred Harp. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Sheridan, and was a retired QA Supervisor for the Arkansas Department of Health. Jeanie loved life! She may have had cancer, but she never...

David Singley, Iii

David Singley, Iii

Oct 28, 2019

Henry David Singley, III, 68, of Little Rock, Arkansas after a long and courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia, passed from this life into heaven on October 28, 2019, surrounded by family and with his loving wife of 38 years by his side. He was the second child and only son born to David Singley, Jr. and Betty Walker...

Philip Scott Weaver

Philip Scott Weaver

Oct 26, 2019

Philip Scott Weaver of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 15, 1976 in Titus County, Texas, the son of Bonnie Stricklin Weaver and the late Billy Rex Weaver. He was a police officer, and he enjoyed fishing, hunting, traveling, going out to eat and going to the movies with Missy.

Philip died Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Arkansas...

Janna Mcmanners Mckinney

Janna Mcmanners Mckinney

Oct 24, 2019

Janna McManners-McKinney (Patterson) of Newport departed this life on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at the age of 64. She was born March 10, 1955 in Imboden, Arkansas, the daughter of James Linley and Agnas (Summers) Patterson.

Janna was from Ravenden Springs, Arkansas. She was a dedicated long term care nurse for over 40 years. She loved working...

Tom Waller

Tom Waller

Oct 24, 2019

On October 24, 2019, Thomas Maurice Waller left this world, in the capable hands of his family and friends, as they would say fussing all the way.

Tom, as his wife, children and friends knew him, or Maurice, as the rest of his family new him, was born in Vaden, Arkansas on February 16, 1932 to Ena...

Twyla Hardin Treadway

Twyla Hardin Treadway

Oct 21, 2019

Twyla Hardin Treadway of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 7, 1960 at Davis Hospital in Pine Bluff, the daughter of John Wesley Hardin, and the late Josie Mae Flory Hardin. She was a member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, near Sheridan. To say that Twyla loved her family, and looked forward to their holidays together. She enjoyed the...

Jack Felts

Jack Felts

Oct 17, 2019

Espy E. (Jack) Felts of Sheridan, Arkansas, was born December 23, 1933 in Lonoke AR, the son of Katherine (Pool) and Espy Felts.

Jack passed peacefully at his home on October 17, 2019.

He was drafted into the US Navy in 1955 and served until 1957. His sea assignment was aboard the USS Hornet CV12....

Silas M. Wilson

Silas M. Wilson

Oct 10, 2019

Silas Melton Wilson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 6, 1948 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the son of the late Silas W. and Beulah J. Land Wilson. He had served in the United States Air Force and was a 1966 graduate of Sheridan High School, and in his spare time, enjoyed woodworking. Silas loved his family dearly, and they were...

Marty Polk

Marty Polk

Sep 27, 2019

Marty Eugene Polk of Sheridan, Arkansas, was born March 17, 1962 at Marvell, Arkansas, the son of Vivian Anne Whitson Polk and the late Bobby Lee Polk. To say that Marty loved life, was a huge understatement. He lived every moment of his 57 years to the fullest, with his "Live Well, Laugh Often, Love Much" personality. He...

Homer C. Fletcher

Homer C. Fletcher

Sep 26, 2019

Homer Charles Fletcher of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 25, 1958 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the son of Betty Jean Lockhart Fletcher and the late Ralph Charles "Sonny" Fletcher. He was saved by the grace of God and read his bible daily. He had 3 jobs in his life, J.A. Rogers Excavating, Fletcher Backhoe and Dozer Service and Grant...

James Lee Fryar

James Lee Fryar

Sep 26, 2019

James Lee Fryar of Little Rock, Arkansas was born November 19, 1936, in Sherrill, Arkansas,  the son of the late Jonah and Mattie Emrick Fryar. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.

Mr. Fryar died Thursday, September 26, 2019 at his home at the age of 82.

In addition to his parents,...

Philip "Pvb" Breazeal

Philip "Pvb" Breazeal

Sep 25, 2019

Philip Victor Breazeal "PVB", 65, of Redfield, Arkansas went home to be with the Lord on September 25, 2019. He was born in Grant County, Arkansas on August 22, 1954. He graduated from Sheridan High School, then went on to the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, where he was introduced to the game of Rugby.

After playing...

Harvey Gilbert

Harvey Gilbert

Sep 19, 2019

Harvey Gilbert,83, of Sheridan, Arkansas went home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 19,  2019. He was born in Kemper County, Mississippi on April 23, 1936, the second son of the late Melvin D. and Arkie Pearl (Vaughn) Gilbert. His family moved to Prattsville, Arkansas in 1952. He was an active member of Philadelphia Missionary Baptist...

Margie Johnson Gilbert

Margie Johnson Gilbert

Sep 14, 2019

Margie Ann Johnson Gilbert, 81, of Prattsville, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Baptist Hospice in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born February 26, 1938 to Rev. James T. and Margaret Harmon Johnson in Kyrene, AZ.

She attended New Life Fellowship in Sheridan, Arkansas. She loved to camp and play...

Jay Cee Jamison

Jay Cee Jamison

Sep 11, 2019

Jay Cee Jamison of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 10, 1947, the son of the late Leland and Gertrude Jamison. Mr. Jamison was a United States Army Veteran, having served his Country in the Vietnam war. He was also a retired truck driver. By far, his greatest joy was being outdoors, and every chance he had, he was either...

Charles Elven Petty

Charles Elven Petty

Sep 11, 2019

Charles Elven Petty of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 9 th , 1941 to Earl and Leah Cogburn Petty in Norman, Arkansas. At birth, he was given the middle name "Elven," which he hated. Most people who knew him did not even know his middle name and he made it clear that he did not want it known until...

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