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Doyle Stanley Palmer

Doyle Stanley Palmer

Jan 30, 2017

Doyle Stanley Palmer of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 9, 1929 in East End, Arkansas, the son of the late Omar and Lillian Kindy Palmer. He had served in the United States Army during the Korean War, and was awarded a Purple Heart. Mr. Palmer had a strong faith in God and loved reading his Bible. His favorite pastimes were...

Gary Ronald Harper

Gary Ronald Harper

Jan 28, 2017

Gary Ronald Harper of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 17, 1947 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the son of the late Chester Coy and Leona Christine Brooks Harper. He had served in the US Army and had retired from the Pine Bluff Police Department. He also had previously worked at the Sheridan Police Department. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, hunting...

Dennis Leon Bradley, Sr.

Dennis Leon Bradley, Sr.

Jan 27, 2017

Dennis Leon Bradley, Sr. of East End, Arkansas was born August 4, 1941 in Mayflower, Arkansas, the son of the late Arch Bradley, Sr. and Aida Maude Wickliffe Bradley. He was of the Baptist faith, and had faithfully and honorably served in the Arkansas Army National Guard. Most of his military career was spent with Company B, 212 Signal Betallion...

Charlotte Haynes Miller

Charlotte Haynes Miller

Jan 27, 2017

Charlotte Ann Haynes Miller of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 25, 1935 in Charleson, West VA, the daughter of the late John and Marie Zirkle Haynes. She as member of Kings Corner Assembly of God in Sarepta, Louisiana. She enjoyed sewing, reading and eating. Ms. Miller died Friday, January 27, 2017 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab at the age of...

Theda Nell Swilling Davis

Theda Nell Swilling Davis

Jan 26, 2017

Theda Nell Swilling Davis of Grapevine, Arkansas passed away peacefully on January 26, 2017 at CHI St. Vincent in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Her kindness and strength will be fondly remembered by all who knew her. Theda was born on March 14, 1936 in Grapevine, Arkansas to Nellie and John Swilling. She was preceded in death by her parents and her...

Roy "Bud" Eugene Williams, Jr.

Roy "Bud" Eugene Williams, Jr.

Jan 25, 2017

Roy Eugene "Bud" Williams, Jr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 18, 1957 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Shirley Ann Mann Williams and the late Roy E. Williams, Sr. He was a member of East End Baptist Church and a graduate of Sheridan High School Class of 1975. His family called him "Mr. Wonderful" because of his willingness...

Richard Allen Whatley

Richard Allen Whatley

Jan 23, 2017

Richard Allen Whatley of Prattsville, Arkansas was born March 29, 1954 in Beaumont, Texas, the son of Arthur Gray Whatley and the late Inez Petty Whatley. He had served in the US Army National Guard. He enjoyed working on cars and spending time with his family. Mr. Whatley died Monday, January 23, 2017 at his home at the age of...

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...

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