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Leslie C. Sullivant

Leslie C. Sullivant

Dec 18, 2014

Leslie C. Sullivant of Grapevine, Arkansas died Thursday, December 18, 2014 at his home at the age of 51. He was preceded in death by his father, Sidney Sullivant, mother Mary Sullivant Nix, grandparents, Leslie and Nellie Cotton and Burt and Minie Sullivant. Leslie leaves behind the love of his life Brenda Brixey and his sister Marilyn (Keith) Brown all...

Carolyn Williams Reed

Carolyn Williams Reed

Dec 16, 2014

Carolyn Rae Williams Reed of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 17, 1939 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the daughter of the late R.S. Garrison Williams and Beadie Beatrice Nutt Williams. She was a member of Hope Pentecostal Church in Sheridan. She enjoyed fishing, cooking, going to deer camp and yard sales. She was a giver and was always taking care of others,...

Elvis Carroll Roberts

Elvis Carroll Roberts

Dec 16, 2014

Elvis Carroll Roberts of Sheridan, Arkansas was the son of the late Luther Elvis Roberts and Dorothy Ponnee Roberts. He passed away on Tuesday, December 16. 2014 at the age of 66. Born March 18, 1948 in Sheridan, Arkansas, he loved Sheridan and proudly called it home for 66 years. Elvis worked at ARKLAGAS for 22 years and honorably retired...

Bobby Gene Reed

Bobby Gene Reed

Dec 15, 2014

Truly an extraordinary life story reflecting the grit and strength of a great generation in rural Arkansas, Bobby Gene Reed of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 21, 1935 at Rowell, Arkansas, the son of the late Garvin Huston Reed and Effie Elizabeth Roberts Reed. Born on a farm as a sharecropper's son, he raised a great family and retired ultimately...

Evelyn Short Hill

Evelyn Short Hill

Dec 15, 2014

Evelyn Short Hill of Redfield, Arkansas was born July 31, 1935 in San Antonio, Texas, the daughter of the late James A. Short and Bessie Cheek Short. She died Monday, December 15, 2014 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab Center at the age of 79. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings. She was a...

L.C. Harrington

L.C. Harrington

Dec 14, 2014

Lenord C. "L.C." Harrington of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 27, 1930 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the son of the late Olin Winfred and Virginia Clark Harrington. He was a member and Deacon at First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church where he served his Lord faithfully. He was honored in 2011 as one of three volunteers in the state by the Arkansas...

Bobbie Phillips Webb

Bobbie Phillips Webb

Dec 13, 2014

Bobbie Nell Phillips Webb of Dardanelle, Arkansas, formerly of Sheridan, was born October 22, 1943, in Prescott, the daughter of the late Aubra C. and Hazel Elizabeth Roberts Phillips. She was a member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan. Mrs. Webb loved her family and friends. She enjoyed shopping, reading, and animals. She also had a great love...

Tommie Mcguire Finley

Tommie Mcguire Finley

Dec 13, 2014

Tommie McGuire Finley of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 12, 1928 in Temple, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late Raymond Carter McGuire and Viola Lemons McGuire. She loved her Lord and was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, crocheting, knitting, watching the Atlanta Braves and reading Zane Gray novels. Ms. Finley died Sunday, December...

Lisa Talbert

Lisa Talbert

Dec 11, 2014

Lisa Ione Talbert of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 17, 1964 in Fordyce, Arkansas, the daughter of Glen Edward Talbert and Dolly Clift Fusilier. She was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church near Carthage and was a 1982 Sheridan High School graduate. Lisa enjoyed playing softball and along with her team "Class Act" they played and won several national tournaments....

J.D. Dial

J.D. Dial

Dec 11, 2014

J.D. Dial of Pine Bluff, Arkansas died Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Shiloh Nursing and Rehab Center in Springdale, Arkansas at the age of 87. He was a current member of First Baptist Church of Rogers. He was retired from Metropolitan Life Insurance where he worked as a Salesman in Malvern and a Sales Manager in Pine Bluff. He later...

Bill E. Odom

Bill E. Odom

Dec 8, 2014

Billy Everett "Bill" Odom of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 22, 1951 in Judsonia, Arkansas, the son of the late William and Opal Keller Odom. He was retired from Centria and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, spending time with his family, especially the grandkids. Bill died Monday, December 8, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family at the age of...

Noel Marvin Loftis

Noel Marvin Loftis

Dec 1, 2014

Noel Marvin Loftis of Prattsville, Arkansas was born May 31, 1939 at Olton, Texas, the son of the late Everett A. and Myrttie Davis Loftis. He was retired from Reynolds Metals, had served in the National Guard, and also served as Mayor of Prattsville for 16 years. Noel loved living on his farm and raising cattle. Mr. Loftis died Monday,...

Marvin Key Kauffman

Marvin Key Kauffman

Nov 28, 2014

Marvin Kauffman of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away on Friday, November 28, 2014 at his home at the age of 100. He was born to Wesley W. and Minnie Frazer Kauffman on October 29, 1914 in Princeton, Arkansas. He was predeceased by his wife, Evelyn Hixson Kauffman, two brothers and two sisters. He is survived by two step-children, Phylise Hixson-Wilson and...

Alamay Beatrice Cantwell Pennington

Alamay Beatrice Cantwell Pennington

Nov 25, 2014

Alamay Beatrice Cantwell Pennington of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 24, 1922 at Bearden, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Charles Howard and Annie Bertha Pate Cantwell. Her favorite pastime was shopping. She was proud to be the matriarch of her large family, and the rich legacy she leaves behind will be treasured by each of them. Mrs. Pennington died...

Jeffrey James Ritter

Jeffrey James Ritter

Nov 24, 2014

Jeff Ritter, 60 of Benton, AR, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014. He was born in San Antonio Texas on January 21, 1954. His parents were James L.S. and Ruth W. Ritter. Jeff had many interests including music (especially the blues), reading, and outdoors activities of any sort. He was a canoeist, and enjoyed sailing with his good friends...

Ken Williams

Ken Williams

Nov 21, 2014

Kenneth James "Ken" Williams of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 17, 1945 in Sulphur Springs, Texas, the son of the late J.D. and Maxine Burroughs Williams. He was a United States Air Force Veteran and had served in the United States Naval Reserves. He enjoyed hunting, was a member of O.E. Hunting Club, and also liked to Golf. He and...

Lucille Etheridge

Lucille Etheridge

Nov 18, 2014

Margaret Lucille Knight Etheridge of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 23, 1930 in Ashley County, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Frank Stanton Knight and Addie Moore Knight. She was a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville and was a retired nurse. She was a loving, caring and devoted pastor's wife, mother and grandmother. For many years...

Jim Kelly

Jim Kelly

Nov 14, 2014

James Carlton "Jim" Kelly of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 20, 1943 in Sheridan, the son of the late Carl and Corrine Walker Kelly. He enjoyed riding his 4-wheeler, hunting, fishing, going to I-30 Speedway, and sitting at the roundtable drinking coffee with his many friends. He was of the Baptist faith. Jim had such love for his daughter and...

Mildred Gilbert Kalanick

Mildred Gilbert Kalanick

Nov 13, 2014

Mildred Marie Gilbert Kalanick,75, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 16, 1939 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of the late James Andrew and Allie Agnes Vokey Gilbert. She enjoyed shopping, fishing, camping and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Mrs. Kalanick died Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock from injuries sustained in...

D.W. Anderton

D.W. Anderton

Nov 12, 2014

Delbert Wayne "D.W." Anderton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 5, 1950 in Sheridan, Arkansas the son of the late Louis and Josie Whiteaker Anderton. He was a 1968 graduate of Sheridan High School, and was a member of Capital City Freewill Baptist Church in Little Rock. He enjoyed watching football, fishing and playing video games with his grandchildren. Mr....

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