Arlene Valentine
Nov 23, 2016
Arlene Harrington Valentine of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 4, 1922 at Sheridan, the only child of Elbert and Ella Crutchfield Harrington. She was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church, and was retired from Shipper's in Sheridan. Arlene loved to cook, and in the 1960's, she opened the Cozy Nook Café. After retirement from Shipper's, she would often...
Stacey Donoho Meeker
Nov 17, 2016
Stacey Lin Donoho Meeker,45, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 10, 1971 on Midway Island, and grew up in Hawaii. In August of 1989, she proudly joined the United States Navy following in her father's footsteps. She served her country with dignity and honor. She retired in 2011 as US Navy Chief Career Counselor having served in Iraqi Freedom and...
Doyle M. Lee
Nov 16, 2016
Doyle Michael Lee of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 21, 1955 in Scottsburg, Indiana, the son of the late James Edward and Ruby Violet Vaughn Lee. He was a devout Christian man, and was a member of Corinth Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan. He had retired from the Arkansas Highway Department and had served in the US Army for over...
Douglas E. Stark, Sr.
Nov 13, 2016
Douglas Eugene Stark, Sr. of Sheridan, Arkansas (formerly of College Station, Texas) was born July 10, 1933 at Cypress, Texas, the son of the late Phillip Hardy and Eula Edna Barker Stark. He proudly served in the United States Navy and was retired from Gulf Oil Corporation. Mr. Stark, and his wife, were longtime Lutherans, having last attended Christ Lutheran...
Robert Louis Boedigheimer, Sr.
Nov 11, 2016
Robert Louis Boedigheimer, Sr., of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 14, 1943 in Detroit Michigan, the son of the late Clifford and Sylvia Boedigheimer. He was a member of Church of the Word in East End, Arkansas Fallen Riders, US Defenders and Arkansas Coalition of Independent Riders. He served in the US Army having fought in the Vietnam War. Robert...
Carol Ann Buie
Nov 11, 2016
Carol Ann Christle Buie of Prattsville, Arkansas was born October 18, 1934 in Rugby North Dakota, the daughter of the late Edward Roy and Anne Elena Fisher Christle. She was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Sheridan. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, traveling, playing bingo and going to the casino with her sister, Colleen. Ms. Buie died Friday, November...
Kenneth O. Mitchell
Nov 8, 2016
Kenneth O. Mitchell of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 22, 1928 in Jacksonville, Arkansas, the son of the late Lloyd and Emma Bryant Mitchell. He was a lifelong resident of Sheridan, a retired meter repairman for Arkla Gas and a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church. He had served in the US Army during the Korean War. He enjoyed...
Paul C. Mcleod, Jr.
Oct 30, 2016
Paul C. McLeod, Jr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 12, 1933 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, the son of the late Paul C. McLeod, Sr. and Betty Deal McLeod. He was a member of First Southern Baptist Church, and a member and past president of the AAME (Arkansas Association of Mechanical Engineers), Texas Woodcarver Guild, Grant County Library Board, GLPGA...
Oza Stewart Herring
Oct 29, 2016
Oza May Stewart Herring of North Little Rock, AR, age 89, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, October 29, 2016. She was born December 31st, 1926 in the Duckett Community near Wickes, AR to Ira and Laura Stewart. She was a retired teacher of 35 years, teaching in Sheridan for twenty years. Mrs. Herring received her Bachelors...
Betty Gestring
Oct 28, 2016
Martha Betty Ready Gestring of Leola, Arkansas was born December 18, 1925 at Milo, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Robert Allen and Iva Hines Ready. She was a member of Riverside Southern Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. She went to school to be a beautician and she worked with flowers. She enjoyed reading murder mysteries, especially Agatha Christie's books....
Joyce Wallingsford Hilton
Oct 26, 2016
Billie Joyce Wallingsford Hilton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 24, 1937 in Westbrook, Texas, the daughter of the late Harvey and Betty Belle Kidd Wallingsford. She was a member of Cornerstone Pentecostal Church in White Hall and a member of the Grant County Singing Club. She attended the Apostolic Bible Institute in St. Paul, MN and taught piano and...
Albert Ross Congleton
Oct 24, 2016
Albert Ross Congleton,75, of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away Monday, October 24, 2016 at his home. He was born April 12, 1941 in Mobile, Alabama, the son of the late Albert Martin and Viney "Connie" Slay Congleton. Ross served in Germany in the US Air Force and retired from International Paper where he was a member of the Quarter Century Club....
Jessie Geneva Knight
Oct 21, 2016
Jessie Geneva Knight of Fayetteville, Arkansas was born August 25, 1938 in Davenport, Iowa, the daughter of the late Paul Current and Zelma Current Duncan Scott. Ms. Knight died Friday, October 21, 2016 in Springdale, Arkansas at the age of 78. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Marilyn Willison, Kathryn Risinger, Virginia Dubriel and...
Ruth Ward Shoptaw
Oct 19, 2016
Ruth Louise Ward Shoptaw of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 17, 1944 in Newport, Arkansas, the daughter of the late William Calvin and Martha Louise Risner Ward. She was a devout Christian, and a retired Red Cross nurse. She was a very caring and loving mother and friend. She never wanted anyone to suffer and was very compassionate about her...
Billy Fred Lawhon
Oct 16, 2016
Billy Fred Lawhon of Hensley, Arkansas (Saline County) was born June 14, 1941 at Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of the late Corbet and Lucy Ann Greer Lawhon. He was a member of Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Perryville but attended East End Baptist Church. He worked at ABF Trucking, was a member of the Teamsters Union and had worked...
Karen Lee Meister Sappington
Oct 8, 2016
Karen Lee Meister Sappington, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 3, 1956 at California, the daughter of Carl and Dorothy Roth Meister. She was a member of the Prattsville Congregation of Jehovah's Witness's and worked at the Sheridan Recreation Center as the weekend supervisor. She was an active person, who enjoyed pastel painting, hiking, going to movies and festivals, and...
Robert Lynn Rainwater
Oct 6, 2016
Robert Lynn Rainwater of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 2, 1940 in Newark, Arkansas, the son of the late Raymond and Bessie Heron Rainwater. He was of the Baptist faith and had served in the US Navy having fought in the Vietnam War. He had worked for the Pine Bluff Arsenal and NCTR and in his spare time enjoyed hunting,...
Bill Tribble
Oct 5, 2016
William D. "Bill" Tribble of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 4, 1936 in the Corinth Community, near Sheridan, the son of the late William Silas and Cora Smith Tribble. He was a United States Navy Veteran, and was retired from the United States Postal Service. Bill was a proud and faithful member of Corinth Missionary Baptist Church, where he served...
Ben Elbert Lites
Sep 30, 2016
Ben Elbert Lites, 68, of Grapevine and Pine Bluff, AR died September 30, 2016. He was born October 18, 1947 to J B and Virginia Reynolds Lites. He was preceded in death by his father, J B Lites. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Mary Jo Ard Lites, daughter Jodie Lites Young, husband Mike and their children...
Bonnie Atchley Henderson
Sep 21, 2016
Bonnie Atchley Henderson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 8, 1933 in the Crossroads Community of Grant County, Arkansas. She was the daughter of the late Robert Dee and Verda Plunkett Atchley. Mrs. Henderson died Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab Center at the age of 83. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in...
