Obituaries
In our Care
Burnelle Wilson
May 27, 2010
Burnelle Hamilton Morrison Wilson age 96 of Rison, died, Thursday, May 27, 2010 at the Green House Cottages of Southern Hills Nursing Home in Rison. She was born April 3, 1914 in Kingsland, a daughter of the late Lee P. Hamilton and Susie Emma Barnett Hamilton. Mrs. Wilson attended school in Kingsland, Rison and Pine Bluff, graduating...
Edward Michael Schumacher
May 26, 2010
Edward Michael Schumacher, age 22 of Leola, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010 in Gifford, Arkansas. He was born April 6, 1988 in Round Rock, Texas, a son of Eddie and Dawn Boling Schumacher. He graduated from Poyen High School in 2006. Mr. Schumacher worked the past 18 months for Arkansas Health Center in Benton. He was a...
Rose Kathryn Harris
May 23, 2010
Rose Kathryn Harris age 75 of the Toledo Community near Rison, died Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Gardner Nursing Home in Star City. She was born October 15, 1934 in Rison, a daughter of the late Willis Martin and Clara Cash Martin. Mrs. Harris was a homemaker and a member of Zion Missionary Baptist Church. She was...
Katharine I. Adams
May 19, 2010
Katharine Katie Adams, age 88, of Prattsville died Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton. She was born September 18, 1921 in Grant County, a daughter of the late Fred and Bertha Beakley Stuckey. Mrs. Adams was a retired cook and a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith. She was also preceded in...
Geneva Mcclellan Rauls
May 15, 2010
Geneva McClellan Rauls age 88, of the Herbine Community near Rison, died Saturday, May 15, 2010 at Crittenden Regional Medical Center in West Memphis. Mrs. Rauls was born November 5, 1921 in New Edinburg, a daughter of the late James H. (Jim) McClellan and Lillian Hartley McClellan. She was a homemaker and member of Free Hill Free...
Jack Dean Tidball
May 10, 2010
Jack Dean Tidball age 61 of Rison, died Monday, May 10, 2010 at the V. A. Hospital in Little Rock, following an operation. He was born June 20, 1948 in Warren, a son of the late Paul B. Tidball and Cecelia Clark Tidball. Mr. Tidball served in the United States Navy, where he worked on nuclear submarines....
Jamie L. Leatherwood
May 9, 2010
Jamie L. Lambdin Leatherwood, age 89, of Sheridan passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Sheridan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born October 8, 1920 in Sheridan, a daughter of the late Wilford and Hattie Berry Lambdin. Mrs. Leatherwood was a former waitress and was well known for her homemade pies. She was a member of...
Beverly Leng Harris
Apr 30, 2010
Beverly Leng Harris age 64 of Pine Bluff, died Friday, April 30, 2010. She was born July 2, 1945 in Bussick County, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Edward Leng and Laura Blakely Young Leng. Ms. Harris was a former director of the Colonial Pre School in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She attended the University of...
Ola Varnell
Apr 27, 2010
Ola G. Varnell age 95 of Pine Bluff, died, Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at her home. She was born May 4, 1914 in Rison, a daughter of the late Joseph Seymore Green and Mahaley Isabell Wood Green. Mrs. Varnell retired from Ben Pearsons after many years of service and a homemaker. She was a member of First...
Myrtle Freeman Koon
Apr 26, 2010
Myrtle Freeman Koon, age 88, of Sheridan passed away Monday, April 26, 2010 at Hot Springs County Medical Center in Malvern. She was born March 5, 1922 in Sheridan, a daughter of the late Please C. and Mary Elizabeth Crutchfield Freeman. Mrs. Koon retired after many years of employment as a cook at the Sheridan Nursing and...
Janet Barker Huddleston
Apr 25, 2010
Janet Barker Huddleston age 74 of the Macedonia Community near New Edinburg, died Sunday, April 25, 2010. She was born April 4, 1936 in New Edinburg, a daughter of the late U. S. Dale and Lydia Bell Thompson Barker. Mrs. Huddleston was a 1954 graduate of New Edinburg High School. She married James Aubrey Huddleston on January...
Carolyn Fay Morris
Apr 17, 2010
Carolyn Fay Morris, age 72, of Sheridan, died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Saline Memorial Hospice in Bryant, Arkansas. She was born October 23, 1937 in Sheridan, a daughter of the late Harvey and Lottie Crutchfield Hunter. In 1990 she married Lonnie Morris in Sheridan. Mrs. Morris was a homemaker and a member of Lone Pine Missionary...
Mary Brown
Apr 16, 2010
Mary Elizabeth Riggins Brown age 70 of Rison, died, Friday, April 16, 2010 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. She was born June 25, 1939 in Kedron, a daughter of the late William Calvin Bill Riggins and Jessie McLaughlin Riggins. Mrs. Brown was a homemaker and a member of Bethel Number Two Missionary Baptist Church. She was a...
Rodney D. York
Apr 15, 2010
Rodney D. York age 35 of Euless, Texas died Thursday, April 15, 2010 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born January 1, 1975 in Bridgeport, Texas, a son of the late Rosco York and Evelyn Hudson Dawson of Chico, Texas. Mr. York married Wendy Ellison on December 31, 2002 in Bay Minette, Alabama. He loved spending time...
Lorene Terry
Apr 11, 2010
Lorene Terry age 82 of the Macedonia Community near Rison, died, Sunday, April 11, 2010 at the Green House Cottages of Southern Hills Nursing Home in Rison. She was born December 4, 1927 in Rison, the daughter of the late Bart David and Chester Ione Owens Roberts. Mrs. Terry was a 1947 graduate of Rison High School....
Sylvia Nadine Newton
Apr 10, 2010
Sylvia Nadine Wingard Newton age 86 of Leola, went home to be with her Lord and husband, R. G. Newton on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at the Sheridan Nursing and Rehab Center, at 2:30 p.m. with her children by her side. Mrs. Newton was born May 27, 1923 in Rison, a daughter of the late Charlie Clinton...
Chase Williams
Apr 4, 2010
Chase Allen Lewis Williams age 20 of the Woodlawn Community, died Sunday, April 4, 2010. He was born March 18, 1990, in Pine Bluff, a son of Wesley Williams, Christy Laughry Jacks and Richard Lewis. Mr. Williams was a 2009 graduate of Woodlawn High School where he played football and basketball; was attending Southeast Arkansas College in...
Trent Karczmarczyk
Apr 1, 2010
Trent Gunther Karczmarczyk, age 24, of East End, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at the Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born May 27, 1985 in Houston, Texas, a son of Pete Karczmarczyk and Moneica Peacock Feathers. Trent was employed with Preimer Fab in Little Rock and was of the Christian faith. He was...
Peggy Gerard Davidson
Mar 31, 2010
Peggy Gerard Davidson, lifelong resident of Little Rock, passed away, Wednesday, March 31, 2010. She was born April 30, 1926 in Little Rock. She is survived by two daughters, Bree Ennaco of Mobile, Alabama, Bonnie Crocheron of Little Rock; loving grandchildren and great grandchildren. Peggy brought sunshine and happiness into this world. Funeral and memorial services will...
Maxine L. Powers
Mar 30, 2010
Maxine L. Powers age 86 of the Macedonia Community near Rison, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at her home. She was born April 21, 1923, in Rison, a daughter of the late Graham and Elizabeth Tucker Johnson. Mrs. Powers was a 1941 graduate of Rison High School and attended Southern State College, currently Southern Arkansas University in...
