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Loyd Ray Edmond

Loyd Ray Edmond

Jan 18, 2017

Loyd Ray Edmond of Little Rock, Arkansas, was born June 11, 1934 in Sims, Arkansas, the son of the late Earl Marlow Edmonds and Ollie Mae Stovall Edmonds. He enjoyed working with cows and horses, fishing, and coon hunting. Mr. Edmond died Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at his home at the age of 82. In addition to his parents, he...

David William Ray, Sr.

David William Ray, Sr.

Jan 16, 2017

David William Ray, Sr. of Prattsville, Arkansas was born October 2, 1948 in Richmond, Indiana, the son of Dorothy Marie Ryan Ray and the late Joseph William Ray. He was a retired construction worker, a Protestant and he enjoyed camping, fishing and going to flea markets. He was a wonderful son, brother, husband, and grandfather who will be dearly missed....

Jackie Ray Manning

Jackie Ray Manning

Jan 14, 2017

Jackie Ray Manning of Prattsville, Arkansas was born September 3, 1951 in Sheridan, Wyoming, the son of the late Ernest and Elrie Edwards Manning. He enjoyed fishing and riding around. Jackie died Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock at the age of 65. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Pebble Dial Prescott

Pebble Dial Prescott

Jan 10, 2017

Pebble Dial Prescott of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 20, 1938 in Leola, Arkansas the daughter of the late William Bryan Dial and Ruby Roberts Dial. She was a member of Dollarway Baptist Church in Pine Bluff and a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking for her family and loving on her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a dear friend to...

Joe Harvey Waddle

Joe Harvey Waddle

Jan 10, 2017

Joe Harvey Waddle was called home by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 10, 2017. Born May 26, 1925, in Grapevine, Arkansas to Joe Walter "Jackie" Waddle and Georgia Emma Kelley Shultz Waddle, Joe was known to his family as a loving husband, father, uncle, and grandfather. But it is Joe's legacy of public service to his nation...

Glenn Hardy Hasley

Glenn Hardy Hasley

Jan 8, 2017

Glenn Hardy Hasley, Sr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 19, 1955 in Christian, Kentucky, the son of the late John Hardy Hasley and Sheretha Ray Hasley. He was of the Baptist faith and had served in the US Army. He was an avid Razorback fan and he enjoyed spending time with his family and fishing. Glenn died Sunday, January...

Patricia Lawhon Warner

Patricia Lawhon Warner

Jan 8, 2017

Patricia Anita Lawhon Warner of Little Rock, Arkansas was born September 28, 1943 in Little Rock, the daughter of the late Corbet and Lucy Ann Greer Lawhon. She was a member of Landmark Apostolic Church in Little Rock. She enjoyed reading and studying her Bible, working crossword puzzles, and watching Wheel of Fortune. Ms. Warner died Sunday, January 8, 2017...

James Lyndle Smith

James Lyndle Smith

Jan 7, 2017

James Lyndle Smith of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 21, 1950 at Pine Bluff, the son of the late James Oscar and Marilyn Lucille Koen Smith. He was a member of East End Baptist Church, and had served in the United States Air Force. James was retired from Southern Pacific Railroad, and had also worked at UAMS as a surgical...

Bro. O.J. Ramick, Jr.

Bro. O.J. Ramick, Jr.

Jan 5, 2017

O.J. Ramick, Jr,. of Bentonville, Arkansas beloved husband, father, grandfather and pastor, passed from this life on January 5, 2017 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born November 21, 1937 in Grapevine, AR to Ocie Jacob and Eula Bessie Ramick. He was a member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, AR. He was ordained to preach...

Randy Steve Jackson

Randy Steve Jackson

Jan 4, 2017

Randy Steve Jackson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 4, 1954 in Santa Paula, California, the son of the late Milburn Jackson and Tommie McClure Jackson. He attended Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan and had served in the US Army. He enjoyed watching TV and tending to his cat "Roscoe". Randy died Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at the...

Freddie Lynn Crutchfield

Freddie Lynn Crutchfield

Jan 3, 2017

Freddie Lynn Crutchfield of Redfield, Arkansas was born November 3, 1954 in Newport, Arkansas, the son of Della Norris Frausto and the late Fred Jamele Crutchfield. He attended Kearney Baptist Church in Redfield. Mr. Crutchfield died Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff at the age of 62. In addition to his father, he was...

Arthur L. Parker

Arthur L. Parker

Dec 30, 2016

Arthur L. Parker of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 14, 1964 at Salinas, California, the son of the late Idell Parker and Geneva Mullins Parker Chambers. He was a member, and former Deacon at Pine Ridge Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Grapevine, and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Arthur's greatest joy was spending time with his family. Mr. Parker died...

Calvin Lee Blake

Calvin Lee Blake

Dec 30, 2016

Calvin Lee Blake was born March 11, 1932 to the late OB and Nola Blake. Calvin passed away December 30, 2016. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Sheridan for 73 years and a retired Sales Manager from JL & Williams Lumber Company. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Basil...

Jimmy Herring

Jimmy Herring

Dec 29, 2016

Ira Jim "Jimmy" Herring of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 22, 1952 in De Queen, Arkansas, the son of the late Clarence and Oza Stewart Herring. He was a member of Forest Tower Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and being a logger. He loved the Lord and knew his bible well. Jimmy died Thursday, December 29, 2016 at St....

Ralph Wayne Grigsby

Ralph Wayne Grigsby

Dec 28, 2016

Ralph Wayne Grigsby of Grapevine, Arkansas was born August 20, 1962 at Kenner Army Hospital in Virginia, the son of Conrad Davis and Linda Carol Blackburn Davis. He had worked at Central Maloney in Pine Bluff and Siemens in Little Rock. Ralph was a member of Providence Missionary Baptist Church and he enjoyed customizing cars, trucks, and Jeeps. Mr. Grigsby...

Vera "Dee" Lybrand Givins

Vera "Dee" Lybrand Givins

Dec 25, 2016

Vera "Dee" Sketoe Lybrand Givins of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 5, 1939 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Enoch and Othel Hale Sketoe. She was a member of Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church in Grapevine and a retired cake decorator. She enjoyed cross stitching, embroidering and loving on her grandchildren. Mrs. Givins died Sunday, December 25, 2016 at...

Peggy Lamont Lisenbey

Peggy Lamont Lisenbey

Dec 23, 2016

Peggy Lamont Lisenbey of Bryant, Arkansas was born December 28, 1955 at Little Rock, the daughter of the late Frank and Myrtle Wilson Lamont. Peggy's family was her entire world and she loved them all dearly. Mrs. Lamont died Friday, December 23, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, at the age of 60. In addition to her parents,...

Michael Hugh Carraway

Michael Hugh Carraway

Dec 17, 2016

Michael Hugh Carraway of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 16, 1961 at Clarksdale, Mississippi, the son of the late Hugh W. and Joyce Taylor Carraway. He was a member of Poyen Assembly of God Church, and was the Assistant Director of Administrative Services for the Arkansas Department of Corrections. Mike enjoyed hunting, fishing and was a skilled marksman. He was...

Maxine Hawkins Miller

Maxine Hawkins Miller

Dec 14, 2016

Maxine Hawkins Miller of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 18, 1938 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Ruby and Minnie Rudkins Hawkins. She was a member of New Life Fellowship Church in Sheridan. She had worked at the Pine Bluff Arsenal for 46 years and 10 months, having been the longest civilian employee at the time of retirement....

Phyliss Stevens Anderton

Phyliss Stevens Anderton

Dec 11, 2016

Phyliss Lynn Stevens Anderton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 23, 1957 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Charles Marion and Evelyn Tuberville Stevens. She was a very selfless person, having been a caregiver to many people. She was a CNA and she took pride in taking care of her patients. Her family was very important to her...

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