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Jimmie A. Benning

Jimmie A. Benning

Nov 26, 2015

Jimmie Alba Taylor Benning of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 5, 1938 in Texas, the daughter of the late James Taylor, Sr. and Mildred Haynie Taylor. Jimmie was a member of Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville for many years. She was gifted with an incredible singing voice, and music has always been her greatest passion. She was a retired...

Clifford G. Bubbus

Clifford G. Bubbus

Nov 24, 2015

Clifford Gus Bubbus of Hensley, Arkansas was born July 12, 1951 in Sacramento, California, the son of the late Jim and Margie Prine Bubbus. He attended Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in the Sardis Community. To say that Cliff loved guns was definitely an understatement. He was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association, and was truly a gifted marksman....

Larry Wayne Kindy

Larry Wayne Kindy

Nov 20, 2015

Larry Wayne Kindy of East End was born January 7, 1962, in Little Rock, the son of Pat Edgar Kindy (Crowell) and the late Wayne Kindy. He worked with Progressive Construction and was a member of Bingham Road Baptist Church. Larry enjoyed being outdoors. He was a member of both East End and Crain Hunting Clubs, and when not working,...

Billy B. Mcgarity

Billy B. Mcgarity

Nov 19, 2015

Billy "Pete" Burton McGarity of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 2, 1932 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the son of the late Lawrence Wylie and Blanche Wilson McGarity. He was a member of Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church at Grapevine and had served in the United State Army having fought in the Korean War. He was the founder of the Blue Mountain Bluegrass...

Delco Lee Mcarthur

Delco Lee Mcarthur

Nov 12, 2015

Delco Lee McArthur of Prattsville, Arkansas was born August 27, 2013 at Benton, the son of Lee and Jayme Stuckey McArthur. Delco was a child who was full of life and brought joy to everyone who knew and loved him. He was really enjoying learning his ABC's and 123's. He liked to watch Super Why, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse and the...

Randy Woodall

Randy Woodall

Nov 10, 2015

Randall Dale Woodall, Sr., of Prattsville, Arkansas was born August 29, 1958 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of the late William James Woodall, Sr. and Bessie Lee Greer Woodall. Randy was a journeyman electrician, an HVAC technician, and a master "tinkerer". He was the family repairman and could fix anything. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family....

Patty Huneycutt

Patty Huneycutt

Nov 9, 2015

Patricia Ann "Patty" Stevens Huneycutt of Grapevine, Arkansas was born September 1, 1938 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas the daughter of the late Robert M. and Mary Natalie Davis Stevens. She was a faithful and devoted member of Bethany #1 Missionary Baptist Church at Grapevine. Among her many church activities, she served as founder and President of the Circle of Friends,...

Huey Hicks

Huey Hicks

Nov 8, 2015

John Huey Hicks of Prattsville, Arkansas was born September 13, 1938 and died November 8, 2015, at the age of 77. He was a Christian, grew up in East End, and was known for both his moral and physical strength. Huey served his country for many years as a Captain in the Arkansas Air National Guard. He received his pilot...

Marie Laster Ballew

Marie Laster Ballew

Nov 6, 2015

Velma Marie Ballew, 87, of Sheridan, Arkansas, died November 6, 2015 in Germany. She was born June 26, 1928, in Moodys, Oklahoma, to the late James E. and Vera Gladys (Douglas) Laster. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers George, Bill, and James Jr., and her sisters Verdell, Violet, and Robbie Lee. Marie graduated...

Eloise Mcginley Davis

Eloise Mcginley Davis

Nov 2, 2015

Eva Eloise McGinley Davis, 70, of East End passed away from this life into her eternal life with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, November 2nd, 2015, surrounded by her family that she dearly loved so much. Eloise was born November 16, 1944 to the late Dan and Eva McGinley. Besides her parents, Eloise was preceded into heaven...

Dorothy Finley Harper

Dorothy Finley Harper

Nov 1, 2015

Dorothy Finley Harper of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 1, 1930 in Prattsville, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Dewey Emanuel and Mabel Irene Holiman Finley. She was a graduate of Poyen High School, and an active member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church until her health failed her. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. We will...

Ryan Keith Pratt

Ryan Keith Pratt

Oct 31, 2015

Ryan Keith Pratt, 47, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015, at his home in the East End Community, with his family and close friends by his side. Ryan was born on April 10, 1968 in Little Rock, to Charles and Linda Gardner Pratt. Ryan graduated from Sheridan High School in 1986. Ryan touched the lives of many people with...

Roxie L. Tucker

Roxie L. Tucker

Oct 25, 2015

Roxie Lee Tucker of Prattsville, Arkansas was born May 21, 1960 in Benton, Arkansas the daughter of the late Eugene and Laura Autry Tucker. She was of the Baptist faith and a volunteer firefighter for the Prattsville Fire Department. She loved animals and enjoyed woodworking. Roxie died Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Arbor Oaks Nursing Home at Malvern, at the...

Bob Benning

Bob Benning

Oct 24, 2015

On the afternoon of October 24, 2015 our Heavenly Father called Robert "Bob" Luther Benning home. Bob, 75, was born on December 5, 1939 in Prattsville Arkansas. Bob was a graduate of Stover High School in New Matamoras, Ohio, served in the United States Air Force, and a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church. Bob is preceded in death by...

Otis Owen Curlee, Jr.

Otis Owen Curlee, Jr.

Oct 23, 2015

Otis Owen Curlee, Jr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 29, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of the late Otis O. Curlee, Sr. and Janie Dell Hill Curlee. He was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and making precious memories with his nieces and nephews. Otis died Friday, October 23, 2015 at Baptist Health Medical Center...

Madge Ware Evans

Madge Ware Evans

Oct 22, 2015

Madge Lindsey Ware Evans of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 27, 1918 in Mt. Olive, Arkansas the daughter of the late Robert Earl Lindsey and Sallie Russell Waits Lindsey. She was a member of East End Baptist Church and had worked for many years at the East End Café. She enjoyed crocheting, quilting, reading and spending time with her family....

Roger Claret

Roger Claret

Oct 20, 2015

Roger Michel Claret, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas was born February 23, 1956, in San Francisco, California to the late Raoul Joseph Claret and Amelia Marie (Brown) Claret. He was preceded in death by his parents, a first cousin, Shelia Brown, Uncle Floyd Brown, Aunt Lil Rogers and sister-in-law, Nancy Bell. Roger passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at his residence...

Don Hawkins

Don Hawkins

Oct 19, 2015

Donald Hugh "Don" Hawkins of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 11, 1939 in St. Paul, Arkansas, the son of the late Henry Daniel and Annabel Jackson Hawkins. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Sheridan where he was a member of the Sam McDonald Men's Sunday School Class. He had been co-owner of Sheridan Lumber and Supply with...

Juanita Stevens Benson

Juanita Stevens Benson

Oct 10, 2015

Juanita Stevens Benson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 3, 1920 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the daughter of the late John Thomas and Lois Myrtis Whitmire Stevens. She was a member of Second Baptist Church in Little Rock and was a retired beautician. She enjoyed playing the piano, singing in church and in a quartet. Mrs. Benson died Saturday, October 10,...

Gregory Justin Hicks

Gregory Justin Hicks

Oct 7, 2015

Gregory Justin Hicks of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 8, 1972 in Benton, Arkansas, the son of James Eddis Hicks, Sr. and Bonita Mae McGarrah. He was an active member of Sheridan Church of Christ, where he served his Lord by working with the young people. He was an electrician and he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding motorcycles. Greg died...

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