Shirley Statler Crosswhite
May 2, 2016
Shirley Ann Statler Crosswhite of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 8, 1930 in Puxico, Missouri, the daughter of the late Roscoe C. and Lottie Bell Casey Statler. She was a member of Frist Landmark Baptist Church in Sheridan, and worked for many years as Secretary to the Texarkana Orphanage alongside her husband. She enjoyed taking care of her family, cooking,...
Tommy Hope
Apr 27, 2016
James T. "Tommy" Hope of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 12, 1945 at Prattsville, Arkansas, the son of the late James Welford and Floy Lee Holiman Hope. He was a graduate of Prattsville High School and was of the Baptist faith. Tommy was a skilled craftsman. He had a talent for carpentry and was known for being a cabinet builder....
Hazel Descant Lafleur
Apr 26, 2016
Hazel Descant LaFleur of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 18, 1920 at Dora near Cottonport, Louisiana the daughter of the late Theophile and Celcina Descant. She was the owner of Hazel's Beauty Shop and a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church of Padua. She was considered to have the best beauty shop in Bunkie and according to her family she...
Russell Alan Regan
Apr 25, 2016
Russell Alan Regan of Leola, Arkansas was born August 14, 1959 in Ft. Morgan, Colorado, the son of Richard "Dick" Regan and Dixie Hendrickson Brawley. He attended Faith Assembly of God Church in Leola and was a retired truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, motorcycles, and cars. Rusty died Monday, April 25, 2016 at his home in Leola at the...
Elizabeth Lisenbey Benning
Apr 24, 2016
Elizabeth Mae Lisenbey Benning of Leola, Arkansas was born September 11, 1937 at Sheridan, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Robert Alton and Thelma Elizabeth Fite Lisenbey. She was a member of Faith Assembly of God Church and loved spending time with her large family. Everyone she met, whether a relative or not, called her "Grandma". Mrs. Benning died Sunday,...
Anna Burris Varnell
Apr 23, 2016
Anna Barbara Burris Varnell of Hensley, Arkansas was born October 7, 1965 at Little Rock, the daughter of Mary Sue Carr Burris and the late Homer "H.E." Burris. She was a member of Lone Pine Missionary Baptist Church, where she served as pianist. Anna truly had a servant's heart, and was a caregiver to many, and a friend to all....
Hilda Saleen Allen
Apr 18, 2016
Hilda Allen of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab at the age of 85. She was born September 11, 1930 in Bakersfield, California to her parents, Brian and Ruby Saleen. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 30 years, L.D. Allen of Sheridan, 2 brothers Donnie and Richard...
Mary Harrison Stuckey
Apr 18, 2016
Mary Nell Harrison Stuckey, 88, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Monday, April 18, 2016. Mrs. Stuckey was born in Bearden, Arkansas on April 5, 1928, the daughter of the late Jewel B. Harrison and Corrine Williams Harrison. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne E. Stuckey who died March 13, 2016. She is survived by her...
Charles Henry King
Apr 15, 2016
Charles Henry King of Poyen, Arkansas was born December 24, 1937 at Poyen, the son of the late Jacob Henry and Carrie Bell Pierce King. He loved to read, drink coffee, smoke his pipe and listen to old music. Charles died Friday, April 15, 2016 at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock at the age of 78. In addition to...
Kaye Liscomb Leonard
Apr 13, 2016
Schrilda Kaye Liscomb Leonard of Grapevine, Arkansas was born July 16, 1939 in Gleason, TN, the daughter of the late Oscar Monroe and Lottie Jane Doran Liscomb. She was a member of Hedden Chapel Assembly of God Church in Grapevine where she served her Lord faithfully. She loved her Lord, her church family, her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren unconditionally....
Mary Mcconnell Ashley
Apr 12, 2016
Mary Louise Ashley of Little Rock, Arkansas was born March 15, 1931 in Little Rock the daughter of the late Dave McConnell and Dora McConnell. She was a member of East End Baptist Church. She was an avid fisherman and loved camping at DeGray Lake. She was also an avid Razorback fan and always had her brackets ready for the...
Donnie Owens
Apr 11, 2016
Donald Foster "Donnie" Owens of Grapevine, Arkansas (Grant County), was born March 8, 1936 at Grapevine, the son of the late Bedford Foster and Berta Irene Anderson Owens. He was a timber contractor and he enjoyed his dogs, turkey hunting, fishing and reading. Donnie loved his family and his community. He wasn't one to seek attention, but he helped countless...
Clara Cagle Neher
Apr 9, 2016
Clara Louise Cagle Neher of Searcy, Arkansas was born March 6, 1939 at Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late George and Virginia Ratcliff Cagle. She enjoyed gardening, farm animals and spending time with her family. Mrs. Neher died Saturday, April 9, 2016 at White County Rehabilitation Center at the age of 77. In addition to her parents, she was...
Janice Lancaster
Apr 8, 2016
Janice L. Lancaster of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 29, 1927 in Boston, MA. She was the wife of the late Harold Lancaster. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Sheridan and a retired secretary for Shelter Insurance. Janice died Friday, April 8, 2016 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab at the age of 89. She is survived...
Betty Ray Shoptaw
Apr 7, 2016
Betty Ray Spann Shoptaw, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 21, 1945 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Charlie W. and Georgia Lee Ward Spann. She was an active member of Hope Pentecostal Church at Sheridan for over 41 years. She served her Lord faithfully through Hopes Helping Hands, sending cards, preparing food and helping anyone in...
Jack T. May
Apr 7, 2016
Jack T. May of Sheridan, Arkansas died Thursday, April 7, 2016 at the age of 87. He lived by the Golden Rule. At his request he will be cremated with no service.
Lisa Ellen Haynes
Apr 1, 2016
Lisa Ellen Huff Haynes of East End, Arkansas was born May 24, 1960 at Newport News, Virginia, the daughter of the late Glee Emil Huff and Anna Christine Carpenter Huff Griffin. She was a member of Springlake Church of the Nazarene and had worked at East End Animal Care as an assistant. To say Lisa was an animal lover was...
Ms. Kenney Sweaney Mayer
Mar 30, 2016
Ms. Kenney Lee Sweaney Mayer of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 11, 1942 in San Antonio, Texas, the daughter of the late John Daniel and Marie Gunter Sweaney. She was a member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan. She enjoyed watching TV, painting with her sister, singing and writing songs. Ms. Mayer died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at her...
Troy Edward Kellum
Mar 28, 2016
Troy Edward Kellum of Pine Bluff, Arkansas was born July 15, 1937 in Carthage, Mississippi, the son of the late Bennie Edward and Ida Mae Ferguson Kellum. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a retired truck driver and loved to hunt, fish and watch old westerns. Mr. Kellum died Monday, March 28, 2016 at St. Vincent Medical Center...
Judy Carol Higginbotham
Mar 27, 2016
Judy Carol Honeysuckle Higginbotham of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 16, 1951 in Mesa, Arizona. She died on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Arkansas Hospice Center in Little Rock at the age of 64. Ms. Higginbotham enjoyed sewing and spending time with her children, grandchildren and her great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Ronald "Ron"...
