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Esther Chaloner Murdock
Dec 27, 2014
Esther Marie Chaloner Murdock of Redfield, Arkansas was born February 22, 1933 in Little Rock, Arkansas the daughter of the late Bert Wilford and Bessie Brasher Chaloner. She was a member of Marlow Missionary Baptist Church, and a homemaker. She enjoyed watching tv and spending time with her family and friends. Mrs. Murdock died at her home on Saturday, December...
Dollie Reynolds Moltz Davis
Dec 25, 2014
Dollie Jean Reynolds Moltz Davis of the Lazy Bend Community, near Grapevine (Grant County), was born February 5, 1928 in the Lazy Bend Community, the daughter of the late Gilbert and Emma Lightsey Reynolds. She was a very proud and active member of Bethany #1 Missionary Baptist Church. She was a member of the Eastern Star, White Sulphur Chapter, and...
Virginia Nelson Harrington
Dec 25, 2014
Mary Virginia Nelson Harrington, 90, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born July 13, 1924 in Yolande, Alabama, the eldest daughter of Roy Herman and Kate Otts Nelson. In addition to her parents and her older brothers Roy Nelson, Jr. and Dan Nelson, she was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years,...
Jimmy J. Loyd
Dec 24, 2014
Jimmy Joe Loyd of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 22, 1941 in Otto, Arkansas the son of Violet Daisy Roberts Loyd and the late William Vaugan Loyd. He was retired as Road Foreman for the Grant County Road Department , where he worked for 17 years. Jimmy was an avid outdoorsman. He loved to hunt and fish, and was president...
Harold Ernest Medlock, Sr.
Dec 23, 2014
Harold Ernest Medlock, Sr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 3, 1928 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of the late Harold Joseph and Bertha Covey Medlock. He graduated from Little Rock High School in 1947(Central High), was in the National Guard, an IBEW member, a charter member of Arkansas Gun Cartridge and NRA. Mr. Medlock died Tuesday, December 23,...
Neria Dale Lowman Funderburg
Dec 22, 2014
Neria Dale Lowman Funderburg of Grapevine, Arkansas was born June 8, 1935 in Grapevine, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Clyde E. and Flossie Ross Lowman. She was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Pine Bluff. She enjoyed spending time in Mountain View, reading, and gardening. Mrs. Funderburg died Monday, at her home at the age of 79....
Lois Charleen Graves
Dec 19, 2014
Lois Charleen Graves of Little Rock, Arkansas was born January 15, 1929 in Prattsville, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Henry Clifton and Lois Iva Ray Moore. She was the long-time director of the children's Day Care Center at Baseline Missionary Baptist Church in Little Rock. She was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Mabelvale and had previously...
Shirley Barton Jackson
Dec 18, 2014
Shirley Ann Barton Jackson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 2, 1935 in Camden, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Earl and Eva Beatrice Nowlen Barton. She was an active member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She loved animals and enjoyed watching her dogs walk in the park. Ms. Jackson died Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Baptist Health Medical...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
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