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Michael David Gault

Michael David Gault

Aug 20, 2017

Michael David Gault of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 14, 1979 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Jack W. Gault, Jr. and Deborah Lantz Gault. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with his precious children. He loved serving others as a paramedic which was his calling in life, helping others in their time of need. Mr. Gault died...

Gerald Dean Reed

Gerald Dean Reed

Aug 16, 2017

Gerald Dean Reed of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 13, 1927 in Berrien Springs, Michigan, the son of the late Dean Edward and Wilma Bennett Reed. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Sheridan where he served as Deacon, Chairman and Sunday School teacher. Mr. Reed was a retired Engineer for West Bend Company in Wisconsin, later in...

Brian E. James

Brian E. James

Aug 10, 2017

Brian E. James, age 52, of Hoschton, Georgia, died Thursday night, August 10, 2017 in Jackson County, Georgia, near his home. Brian was born in October 1964 in Dublin, the son of Edward and Shirley James at Laurens Memorial Hospital. He was an honor graduate and was named Star Student in Dublin High School class of 1982. His main activities...

Shelby Carol Rhodes

Shelby Carol Rhodes

Aug 10, 2017

Shelby Carol Rhodes of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 20, 1996 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Roy and Vickie Sanders Rhodes. She was an active member of Bethany #1 Missionary Baptist Church in Grapevine and was about to start her senior year at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, where she was a biology major. She was also a...

Kathryn Graves Flynt

Kathryn Graves Flynt

Aug 9, 2017

Kathryn Lorene Graves Flynt, 84, of Sheridan, Arkansas (Ico Community) died Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Saline Memorial Hospice in Bryant. Kathryn was born October 5, 1932, in Sheridan, Arkansas to the late Fred Martin and Ida Mae Croy Graves. She was a homemaker, retiring from Westinghouse Corp. She enjoyed cooking, beautiful flowers and her family. She never met a...

Mike Stephens

Mike Stephens

Aug 7, 2017

Albert Michael "Mike" Stephens of Prattsville, Arkansas was born October 23, 1939 in Prattsville, the son of the late Albert and Helen Halbert Stephens. He was a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville. Mike died at his home on Monday, August 7, 2017 at the age of 77. Mike was a lifetime member of the American Quarter Horse...

Tammy Benton Mcclure

Tammy Benton Mcclure

Aug 7, 2017

Tammy Benton McClure of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 17, 1971 in Fordyce, Arkansas, the daughter of Annette Smith Benton and the late Walter Benton. She was a member of First Apostolic Church in Sheridan. She enjoyed going to church, reading and spending time with her family. Tammy went to be with her Lord on Monday, August 7, 2017 at...

Beunah Pruitt Benfield

Beunah Pruitt Benfield

Aug 6, 2017

Beunah Ann Pruitt Benfield of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 17, 1928 in Dabney, Arkansas, (Van Buren County), the daughter of the late George Washington and Selena Bridges Pruitt. She was a member of Hope Pentecostal Church in Sheridan. Mrs. Benfield died Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab at the age of 88. In addition to her...

Bill Wilson

Bill Wilson

Jul 26, 2017

Bill M. Wilson, 80, passed away near his home in Hensley, AR, on July 26, 2017. He was born near Flat, MO, on April 21, 1937, and married his wife of fifty-eight years, Edna Pearl Yarberry Wilson, in 1959. From 1954 to 1958, he served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was an...

Clyde H. Sites

Clyde H. Sites

Jul 25, 2017

Clyde Hamilton Sites was born July 23, 1925 in Sheridan, Arkansas. He was the son of William Hamilton Sites and Cora Blanche Knowles Sites. Clyde was an avid farmer and rancher in Altheimer, Arkansas until his retirement when he moved to Sheridan to enjoy his cattle farm. Clyde was a proud veteran who served in the navy during World War...

Allen "Al" Baldwin

Allen "Al" Baldwin

Jul 22, 2017

Allen Eugene "Al" Baldwin of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 19, 1942 and left his worldly home on July 22, 2017, at the age of 75. He leaves behind his wife of 40 years, Virginia Baldwin of Sheridan; his children, Thomas (Sidney) Bradbury of Germany, Rita (Charles) Curlie of East End, Arkansas, Francis (James) Madray of Jessup, Georgia, Pam (Chris)...

Nita Lancaster Webb

Nita Lancaster Webb

Jul 12, 2017

Nita Mae Lancaster Webb, age 87, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 26, 1929 and died July 12, 2017 in her home. She was the daughter of Joe and Pauline Lancaster and the wife of Lee Webb who preceded her in death in 1986. Nita graduated at age sixteen from Sheridan High School in 1946 and worked as a teenager...

Sam Stoops

Sam Stoops

Jul 11, 2017

Samuel Jackson Stoops of Redfield, Arkansas went home to be the Lord on July 11, 2017. Sam was born June 4th, 1946, to Jess and Opal Pifer Stoops. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Alonzo Stoops. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Janet Collie Stoops; two children, Greg (Lisa) Stoops, and Tasha (Geoffrey)...

Bill Corley

Bill Corley

Jul 9, 2017

William Hart "Bill" Corley, of Sheridan, Arkansas, was born December 3, 1937, the son of the late Hart Stephen and Winnie Alice Rudkins Corley. He was a United States Army Vietnam War Veteran, having served in the Airborne Division. He was a retired truck driver, and charter member, and past president of #1 Hunting Club. Whether it was gardening, coon...

Robert Thomas Gilley

Robert Thomas Gilley

Jul 7, 2017

Robert Thomas Gilley of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 26, 1994 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of George Gilley and Lisa Sawdy Gilley. He passed away on July 7, 2017 at the age of 22. His biggest joy in life was spending time with family and friends. He also loved dirt bikes, crotch rockets, racing and any and all...

Misty Lynne Skorcz

Misty Lynne Skorcz

Jul 7, 2017

Misty Lynne Skorcz, MD., of Belleair Beach, FL passed away on July 7, 2017 after a lengthy battle with cancer at the age of 53. She is survived by her daughter, Summer (Helder) Donis, granddaughter, Adelyn Donis; parents, Carolyn (Alan) Capps and Harvey (Sharon ) Skorcz; sisters, Sherry (Rodney) Lercher and Carrie (Steve) Andrews. Misty was born September 30, 1963...

Roger Dale Hobson

Roger Dale Hobson

Jul 6, 2017

Roger Dale Hobson of Redfield, Arkansas was born October 1, 1952 in Star City, Arkansas, the son of the late Ralph and LaWanda Arline Cook Hobson. He had served in the United State Marine Corp for 9 years and had retired from the Corp of Engineers. He was a member of Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan. He enjoyed fishing,...

Thomas Roland Barker

Thomas Roland Barker

Jul 4, 2017

Thomas Roland Barker, 52, of Leola, Arkansas passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. "Barker" was born in Spokane, WA on January 13, 1965, the son of the late Roy and Lucy Reid Barker. He loved to hunt, fish, garden, cook, and drink cold beer. He worked in the local logging community for many years. He is...

Danny Scott Barnes

Danny Scott Barnes

Jun 30, 2017

Danny Barnes of Sherwood, Arkansas was born January 20, 1962 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of the late Billy Charles and Elouise Miller Barnes. He was a 1980 graduate of Sheridan High School. He joined the US Army in September 1979 and retired out September 2001, achieving the rank of Staff Sargeant. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, traveling, grilling and...

Regina Matthews Scarbrough

Regina Matthews Scarbrough

Jun 21, 2017

Regina Marcell Matthews Scarbrough of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 31, 1949 in Eaton, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Thomas and Doris Nunnally Matthews. She enjoyed community theatre, traveling, and going to Tunica. The greatest joy in her life was spending time with her precious grandchildren. Ms. Scarbrough passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 22, 2017 at...

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