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Clara Cagle Neher

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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"...

Mickey Williams

Mickey Williams

Mar 25, 2016

Mickey Williams of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 13, 1957 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the son of the late Nolen and Rosemary Alexander Williams. He was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church in Sheridan, where he served in the AWANA ministry. He was an estimator for Varco Pruden for 32 years and was a member of the Theta XI...

John Harvey Williams

John Harvey Williams

Mar 19, 2016

At his request, there will be no services.

Ruth Cooper Mcreynolds

Ruth Cooper Mcreynolds

Mar 18, 2016

Ruth Cooper McReynolds of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 18, 1925 in Dermott, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Ervin Cleo and Faye Jones Cooper. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed working puzzles, knitting, singing, camping and watching westerns. Mrs. McReynolds died Friday, March 18, 2016 at Beebe Retirement Center at the age of 91. In addition to...

Willie Charles Ashley

Willie Charles Ashley

Mar 18, 2016

Willie Charles Ashley of Grapevine, Arkansas was born September 5, 1937 in the Sweet Home Community of Pulaski County. He was the son of the late Ganard Jackson Ashley and Lessie Spann Ashley. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was the founder of the A& P Hunting Club at Grapevine. Mr. Ashley died Friday, March 18, 2016 at his home...

Mary Jane Atchley Moore

Mary Jane Atchley Moore

Mar 13, 2016

Mary Jane Atchley Moore of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 10, 1939 in Leake County, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Mose Garry and Sarah Lee Baker Ashcraft. She was a retired waitress. She enjoyed playing bingo, going to the casino, bowling, listening and dancing to Elvis Presley music and spending time with her family. Ms. Moore died Sunday, March...

Wayne E. Stuckey

Wayne E. Stuckey

Mar 13, 2016

Wayne E. Stuckey, 88, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016. He gave his love to his family and fought off dementia to his last dying breathe. Mr. Stuckey was born at Sheridan, Arkansas on October 18, 1927, the son of the late Virgil W. and Alma Glover Stuckey. As a teenage boy Mr. Stuckey...

Winford Ray Harrel

Winford Ray Harrel

Mar 11, 2016

Winford Ray Harrel, of Little Rock, Arkansas was born on February 24, 1918 in Wesson, Mississippi, the son of the late John and Mamie Montgomery Harrel. He died on March 11, 2016 at Saline Memorial Hospice in Bryant, Arkansas at the age of 98 years. He was a member of Ironton Baptist Church in Little Rock, the Iron Springs Masonic...

Sunny Callaway Kelly

Sunny Callaway Kelly

Mar 10, 2016

Sunny Callaway Kelly of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 6, 1940, in Little Rock, Arkansas the daughter of the late Clyde M. and Juanez Hembey Callaway. Sunny died Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock at the age of 75. She is survived by her husband, Bill Kelly of Sheridan; son, Bill Kelly, Jr. and...

Asa Ray Inman

Asa Ray Inman

Mar 8, 2016

Asa Ray Populis Inman of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 30, 2015 at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton. He was the infant son of Aaron Ray Inman and Kristen Beck Populis. He died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Leola at the age of 3 months. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his big brother, Karter Populis of...

Frances Ball Myers

Frances Ball Myers

Mar 7, 2016

Frances Jane "Jennie" Ball Myers of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 03, 1948 in Macks, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Elmer and Pearl Arnold Ball. Mrs. Myers died Monday, March 7, 2016 at her home at the age of 67. She enjoyed fishing, hunting, dancing, playing cards and gambling. She also enjoyed spending time with her family. In addition...

Neggie Gregory Heath

Neggie Gregory Heath

Mar 6, 2016

Neggie Gregory Heath of Jefferson, Arkansas was born December 21, 1930 in Prattsville, Arkansas , the daughter of the late Guy and Josephine Threet Gregory. She was a graduate of Prattsville High School. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, hunting, fishing, taking care of chickens and baby lambs and bottle feeding baby calves. She sold Electrolux vacuum cleaners for many years. Ms....

Craig Nattin

Craig Nattin

Feb 29, 2016

Nathan Craig Nattin of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 22, 1965 in Mansfield, Louisiana, the son of John Hall Nattin and the late Neita Dickerson Nattin. He was a foreman for Stephens Ranch in Prattsville for 8 years. He was constantly working on his farm, making spurs, rebuilding fences and barns, tending to his horses and many other animals. He...

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