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Sarah Burris Hufford

Sarah Burris Hufford

Jun 12, 2018

Sarah E. Burris Hufford of Jasper, Arkansas was born August 6, 1979 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Greg Burris and the late Terri Lynn Forbess Burris. She was a member of Forest Tower Baptist Church in Hensley. She loved singing, spending time with her family and being a mother to her boys.

Sarah died at...

Dulan A Tompkins

Dulan A Tompkins

Jun 10, 2018

Dulan A. Tompkins of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 8, 1938 in Conway, Arkansas, the son of the late Elmer Howard Tompkins and Emmer Roland Tompkins. He enjoyed watching old westerns, shooting pool and driving the back roads. He was also a retired painter.

Mr. Tompkins died at his home on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at the...

Norman B. "Richard" Harper

Norman B. "Richard" Harper

Jun 8, 2018

Norman Brinkley "Richard" Harper of Prattsville, Arkansas was born September 7, 1926 in Jaggers, Alabama, the son of the late Allie Porter Harper and Zula Mae Swindle Harper. He was a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville.

He served his country proudly for over 31 years being in the US Navy and the US Air...

W.A. "Dub" Winston

W.A. "Dub" Winston

Jun 7, 2018

W.A. "Dub" Winston of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 26, 1940 at Sheridan, the son of the late Bennie and Doris Reynolds Winston. "Dub" had a servant's heart, and was an active, lifelong, member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan. He was a well known, and well respected member of the community. He had served in the...

Glenna Sigler Horn

Glenna Sigler Horn

Jun 6, 2018

Glenna Sue (Nana) Sigler Horn of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 9, 1940 in McRae, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Henry and Ovie Williams Sigler. She was a retired waitress and enjoyed watching wrestling, reading, and playing with her great grandchildren. She was an avid Razorback fan and she loved to "call the hogs".

Ms. Horn...

Philip Charles Barranco, Jr.

Philip Charles Barranco, Jr.

Jun 6, 2018

Philip Charles Barranco, Jr. of Hensley, Arkansas was born January 25, 1957 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the son of the late Philip Charles Barranco, Sr., and Ella Lois Wilson Barranco. He had served in the US Navy, was a member of Sheridan First United Methodist Church and due to retire from the Pine Bluff Arsenal in October. He loved...

Baylee Brook Jacks

Baylee Brook Jacks

Jun 5, 2018

Baylee Brook Jacks of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 19, 1998 in Benton, Arkansas, the daughter of Chris Jacks and Jodie Walters Jacks.

Baylee died Tuesday, June 5, 2018 as a result of an automobile accident at the age of 19.

Baylee enjoyed hunting, photography, going to the lake and the movies, reading, and listening...

Marilyn L Brooks

Marilyn L Brooks

May 31, 2018

Marilyn L. Brooks, age 78, passed away suddenly Thursday, May 31st at her home in East End. She was born the daughter of R.D. Bumgardner and Nettie Palmer Bumgardner Schmeckenbecker on October 25, 1939 in Little Rock, AR.   She was a graduate of Fuller High School in 1956.

She was retired as a homemaker. She had a...

Brenda Gilbert

Brenda Gilbert

May 22, 2018

Brenda Gayle Gilbert, 62, of Prattsville, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. She was born September 1, 1955 in Eureka, California, the daughter of George and Margie Johnson Gilbert of Prattsville.

She was a 1973 graduate of Sheridan High school. She enjoyed fishing, camping, gardening, decorating, doing crafts and being a caregiver.

In...

Monroe A Adams

Monroe A Adams

May 22, 2018

Monroe Adell Adams of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 4, 1928 in Hensley, Arkansas to the late William David Adams and Stella Hicks Adams. He died Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at his home in Sheridan at the age of 90.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Ruth Eloise Martin Adams, son, William David Adams,...

Kerry Allen Haley

Kerry Allen Haley

May 19, 2018

Kerry Allen Haley of  North Little Rock, Arkansas formerly of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 23, 1968 in Portsmouth, Virginia, the son of Floyd and Nancy Haley. He passed away on May 19, 2018 at UAMS in Little Rock, Arkansas after a 17 month battle with cancer.

Kerry was a 1986 graduate of Sheridan High School and...

Ann Bates Burris

Ann Bates Burris

May 18, 2018

Ann Bates Burris of Redfield, Arkansas was born April 25, 1941 at Russellville, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Arthur B. and Elvona Lyon Bates. She was a member of Redfield United Methodist Church. The joy of her life, was spending time with her family, and she never missed an opportunity to brag on them.

Mrs. Burris...

Tony Ciaccio

Tony Ciaccio

May 17, 2018

Anthony Edgar "Tony" Ciaccio of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 12, 1948 in Hammond, Louisiana, the son of the late Mario and Lassie Overstreet Ciaccio. He had served in the US Navy and was a retired postal clerk for the United States Postal Service in Sheridan which he enjoyed very much. He also enjoyed working in his yard, his...

James Arthur Dees

James Arthur Dees

May 17, 2018

James (Jim) Arthur Dees passed away May 17th, 2018 at the age of 73. His is survived by his wife, Charlotte Smith Dees, his daughter, Michelle (Jay) Sandwell, daughter Chantelle (Pat) Bisbee, granddaughters, Jennifer (Phillip) McLane, Kylie Bisbee and Leah Bisbee, and grandsons, Jeffrey Sandwell and Andrew Bisbee. He is preceded in death by his mother, Emma Goforth Dees...

Jimmy Taylor

Jimmy Taylor

May 17, 2018

James Thomas "Jimmy" Taylor of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 6, 1940, at Orange County, California, the son of the late James B. and Lillian Ashby Taylor. He was a member of Corinth Missionary Baptist Church and was a retired Sergeant at Arkansas Department of Corrections. Jimmy was a founding member of "Missed It" Hunting Club, and he considered...

Billie Lindsey Oliver

Billie Lindsey Oliver

May 12, 2018

Billie Lucille Lindsey Oliver of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 29, 1941 in Prattsville, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Bill and Ora Gladys Smith Lindsey. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Sheridan. She enjoyed gardening, growing flowers and spending time with her family.

Ms. Oliver died Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Sheridan Healthcare...

Pearlean Rodgers Johnson

Pearlean Rodgers Johnson

May 11, 2018

Pearlean Violet Rodgers Johnson of Little Rock, Arkansas was born November 19, 1922 in Daisy, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Louis S Rodgers and Martha Lou "Daisy" Rodgers. She was a member of Bingham Road Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting, yodeling, and loved attending the Son's Flowers Sunday School Class. She was a mother to all who met...

Raymond "Stranger" Potts

Raymond "Stranger" Potts

May 9, 2018

Raymond Wayne "Stranger" Potts of Hensley, Arkansas (Ico Community) was born October 24, 1951 at Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of the late Jake Lilburn  and Hattie Ragsdale Potts. He retired from Estes Express after 15 years of service. He enjoyed fishing, and hunting, having been the President of the Koen Trail Hunting Club.

Raymond went to...

Michael Taylor

Michael Taylor

May 9, 2018

Michael R. "Mike" Taylor, 68, of Sheridan, Arkansas returned to his heavenly home on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 after a hard fought battle with a long illness. Mike was born to Roy and Nita Wakefield Taylor in Little Rock, Arkansas, on July 18, 1949. He was blessed with and loved by a very large family.

He married...

Maurice Herrington

Maurice Herrington

May 8, 2018

Maurice Edwin Herrington, 86, of Griffith Springs, AR passed away at the home of his daughter, Tuesday, May 8, 2018. He was born in Waldo, AR October 2, 1931 and raised in Cedar Branch and Sulphur  Springs are.  He graduated from North Little Rock High School in 1947.  He was a member of the United States Air Force and was...

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