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O'Dean Rawls
Jan 7, 2014
Mary O'Dean Michael Rawls of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 14, 1939 near Redfield, the daughter of the late Ralph and Margie Kelley Michael. She was a member of North Main Baptist Church in Sheridan for over 40 years, and had worked at Sterling Faucet, as well as having been an independent poultry grower. O'Dean enjoyed growing flowers, reading, fishing,...
Thomas D. Hunter, Jr.
Jan 3, 2014
Thomas D. "Tom" Hunter, Jr. of East End, was born April 11, 1943 at Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late Thomas D. Hunter, Sr. and Lois Anita Bowers Hunter. He had served in the United States Air Force, was a retired Systems Analyst from the Employment Security Division and was a car enthusiast. Mr. Hunter died Friday, January 3,...
Helen Goforth Felton
Jan 3, 2014
Helen Marcia Goforth Felton of East End, Arkansas was born June 24, 1945 in Birmingham, Alabama, the daughter of the late J.T. and Eva Mae Magourick Goforth. She enjoyed shopping, reading, yard work and spending precious time with her children and grandchildren. Surrounded by her family, Mrs. Felton passed away on Friday, January 3, 2014. The date of her death...
E. Russell Baxter
Jan 2, 2014
Everett "Russell" Baxter, 88, of Sheridan, Arkansas died on January 2, 2014 at Foxridge Assisted Living Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born November 20, 1925 to the late C.E. and Lesta Baxter, in Sheridan, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, his twin brother, Franklin "Tiny" Baxter and his sister, Martha Luckenbill. Russell was a lifetime...
Jack Monroe Lockhart
Jan 1, 2014
Jack Monroe Lockhart of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 24, 1931 in Sheridan, the son of the late Willis M. And Mary Hand Lockhart. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Sheridan, had served in the United States Army and had worked for AP&L for 40 years as a lineman. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, coaching baseball...
Linda Jewell Mooney
Dec 31, 2013
Linda Jewell Mooney of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 2,1950 in Sheridan, Arkansas the daughter of the late George Edward and Charlene Steele Mooney. She was a member of Sanders Methodist Church in Calvin, Louisiana and a member of Eastern Star in Louisiana. She enjoyed camping and sending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Mooney died Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at...
Danielle Marie Smith
Dec 30, 2013
Danielle Marie Taylor Smith of Poyen, Arkansas was born March 26, 1974 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Paul Taylor and Gaye Nell Smith Walker. She had previously been employed as a CNA for Paulk Family Clinic and she enjoyed spending time with her friends and family. Danielle passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 near Poyen as a result...
Fannie Carson Crutchfield
Dec 23, 2013
Fannie Myrtle Carson Crutchfield of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 23, 1922 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Ward Carson. She was a member of Forest Tower Baptist Church and for many years she was a nurses aid. She cherished her family and enjoyed spending time with them. Mrs. Crutchfield died Monday, December 23, 2013 at...
Edward Arch James
Dec 23, 2013
Edward Arch "Ed" James was born in 1935 at Dierks (Howard County), Arkansas, the son of Arch L. and Lela W. James. He passed away Monday morning, December 23, 2013 at a Macon hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Thomas Raymond James, of Colorado Springs, and sister, Olene, who died as a child. Ed was...
Mary Lambert French
Dec 20, 2013
Mary Alena Lambert French of Hensley, Arkansas was born February 24, 1937 in Reeder, Arkansas the daughter of the late Mervin Leon and Veda Beatrice Billingsley Lambert. She enjoyed swimming, camping, gardening, and spending time with her family. Mrs. French died Friday, December 20, 2013 at Baptist Heath Medical Center in Little Rock at the age of 76. In addition...
Paula Francis Lisenbey
Dec 18, 2013
Paula Michelle Francis Lisenbey of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 19, 1968 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the daughter of Charles N. Francis, Jr. And Judy Ann Broach Francis. She was a member of Matthews Memorial Baptist Church in Pine Bluff and a preschool teacher at Keep N' Teach Daycare. She enjoyed riding horses, going to Lake Ouachita, and spending time...
F.E. Beitz, Jr.
Dec 17, 2013
F.E. Beitz, Jr. Of Redfield, Arkansas was born September 20, 1922 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of the late Fred Ernest Beitz, Sr. And Addie Gibbs Beitz. He was a member and Deacon of Redfield Missionary Baptist Church, was a charter member of the Interstate Towing Association, a member of American Legion, the Mid-South Car Club and T Model...
Julius Copeland
Dec 16, 2013
Julius Copeland of Malvern, Arkansas was born December 25, 1922 in Landis, Arkansas, the son of the late Thomas and Myrtle Ward Copeland. He was a Missionary Baptist minister for over 53 years. He pastored numerous churches all over Arkansas, and his greatest joy in life was sharing the good news of Jesus Christ with everyone he could. He was...
Lawrence English
Dec 13, 2013
Lawrence English of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 28, 1928 in Altus, Arkansas, the son of the late Dave William and Mae Belle Adams English. He was an active member, and Deacon of Lost Creek Missionary Baptist Church. For over 40 years he was owner/operator of English Lumber and Sawmill and currently owned English Trailer Sales. Even though he retired...
Elbert Lynn Valentine
Dec 10, 2013
Elbert Lynn Valentine of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 2, 1943 in Sheridan, Arkansas the son of Arlene Harrington Valentine and the late Orville Valentine. He was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan and had served in the Arkansas National Guard. He enjoyed spending time with his family and he enjoyed antique motor vehicles, having been...
Thomas Russell Warrick
Dec 9, 2013
Thomas Russell Warrick of Redfield, Arkansas was born November 20, 1964 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of the late Samuel Charles and Barbara Jean Bennett Warrick. He was a member of East Union Missionary Baptist Church and he was a pastor for many years. He loved God's ministry, especially Mexican Mission work. He enjoyed scuba diving, fishing, and spending...
Scott Weyer
Dec 8, 2013
Norman Scott Weyer of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 17, 1960 in Bremerton, WA the son of Norman Allen Weyer and Shelba Jean Morgan. He was employed by Fleming Contracting of Sheridan. Scott died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at the age of 53 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. In addition to his parents, he is survived by...
Andy Nelson
Dec 8, 2013
Daniel Andrew Nelson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 14, 1960 in Ft. Worth, Texas, the son of Daniel Lynch and Iva Ring Nelson. He was a member of Lakeside Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas and he loved to hunt. Andy died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at his home at the age of 53. Survivors: wife, Angela McCool Nelson of...
Wayne Wilson
Dec 5, 2013
Marion D. "Wayne" Wilson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 30, 1939 at Poyen, Arkansas, the son of the late Elbert "Tobe" and Birdie C. Murdock Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a member and deacon at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, and loved to read and study his Bible. He was retired from Lucent Technology, was a lifetime member of...
Delphia May Puckett
Dec 2, 2013
Delphia May Puckett of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 3, 1921 in Melrose, New Mexico, the daughter of the late Dennis and Lura Kirby May. She was a member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church and was a clerk at Fisers for many years. She enjoyed fishing, traveling, and taking care of animals. Mrs. Puckett died Monday, December 2, 2013 at...
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