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Harold Lee Smith

Harold Lee Smith

Mar 30, 2020

Harold Lee Smith, 65 of Searcy, passed away March 30, 2020, at Searcy Healthcare Center.  He was born August 29, 1954 at Searcy, Arkansas.  Harold was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and a graduate of Searcy High School. Harold is preceded in death by his father, Leon Smith Sr.; two brothers; and one sister. Harold enjoyed playing and...

Ethel Mae (Veorster)  Daniel

Ethel Mae (Veorster) Daniel

Mar 30, 2020

Ethel Mae Veorster Daniel, age 84, of Kingland passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at Pine Bluff Regional Medical Center. She was born May 4, 1935 in Ulm, Arkansas to the late Arthur and Susie Margaret Davis Veorster Ramsey. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, George...

Floyd Edgar Smith, Sr.

Floyd Edgar Smith, Sr.

Mar 30, 2020

Floyd Edgar Smith, Sr., age 91, of Redfield went to be with his Lord on Monday, March 30, 2020. He was born December 28, 1928 in Star City, AR to the late Edgar Tapler Smith, Sr. and Emily Inez Buck Smith Russell. Mr. Smith was a United States Army Korean War veteran and a welder by trade, working on...

Elaine Thomason

Elaine Thomason

Mar 30, 2020

Elaine Thomason, age 77, of Sheridan, passed away at her home Monday, March 30, 2020.  She was born January 8, 1943 in Battle Creek, Michigan to the late Kenneth and Dorothy Brisbin.  Elaine loved to knit, crochet afghans, and most of all to spend time with her family and friends. She was a long time member of Bethel United...

Syble Harrison

Syble Harrison

Mar 30, 2020

Services are pending at this time.

Samuel Elbert Sublett

Samuel Elbert Sublett

Mar 28, 2020

Samuel Elbert Sublett, of Mount Vernon, went to be the Lord on March 28, 2020, in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 84.Samuel was born on June 20, 1935, to Jesse Samuel and Zora (James) Sublett in the Centerville community near Greenbrier. He was a loving husband, father, and paw-paw. He was retired from the Universal Nolin/Frigidaire. He loved working on the farm with his cattle and attending the...

Christopher Allen Tengler

Christopher Allen Tengler

Mar 24, 2020

Chiristopher Allen Tengler, 49, of Searcy passed away March 24, 2020.  Christopher was born to Charles Anthony Tengler III and Teresa Ashcraft Tengler on June 23, 1970 at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Christopher graduated Brighton High School of Salt Lake City in 1988.  He was a favored baseball player in high school and carried on his love for sports as...

James A. Williams

James A. Williams

Mar 23, 2020

James “Jim” Albert Williams, age 98 of Prattsville, died March 23, 2020 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab Center.  Jim was born January 21, 1922 in Prattsville to the late Clarence Albert and Sylvanda “Vandy” Jane Binning Williams.  He was a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville.  Jim served in the United States Army during WWII and he...

James Larry Kidd

James Larry Kidd

Mar 22, 2020

James Kidd, 82, of Georgetown, passed away March 22, 2020 at Unity Health in Searcy.  He was born July 25, 1937 at Searcy to the late William and Nona Mae Tracy Kidd. Mr. Kidd loved to fish and was a commercial fisherman in his family business, Kidd’s Fish Market in Kensett.  He was an all around outdoor person who...

Ricky D. Riggins

Ricky D. Riggins

Mar 21, 2020

Ricky “RD” Don Riggins, age 58, of Rison, AR. passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center.  He was born June 4, 1961 in Rison to Mack and Helen King Riggins.  Ricky retired from the Pine Bluff Police Department where he was a Detective Sergeant for the homicide unit.  He was assistant director for...

David Wayne Flow

David Wayne Flow

Mar 21, 2020

David Wayne Flow, of Beebe, went to be with the Lord on March 21, 2020; in Beebe, Arkansas at the age of 74.David was born on December 6, 1945, in Stamps, Arkansas to Aaron and Dorothy (Rader) Flow. He worked as a painter until his retirement. He is survived by his wife of forty-five years, Claudia Flow of Beebe; two sons, Russell Watt of El Dorado, Arkansas; Michael Flow of Austin, Texas; two daughters, Brenda...

William Puckett

William Puckett

Mar 20, 2020

William Puckett, age 93 of Rison, passed away Friday, March 20, 2020.  He was born October 5, 1926 in Rison, Arkansas to the late Fred and Ellen Nixon Puckett.  William retired from the United States Army after serving for 21 years, during his service he served in both Korea and Vietnam. He was a hardworking, honest and kind man...

James Paul Watkins

James Paul Watkins

Mar 20, 2020

James Paul Watkins, 90, of McRae went to be with the Lord on March 20, 2020.  He was born to the late James Troy and Ethel Pearline Middleton Watkins on December 9, 1929 at Sasakwa, Oklahoma.  Mr. Watkins was also preceded in death by his sister, Gertrude Foresberg; two brothers Troy and Carl Dean Watkins; and one daughter, Kathy...

Gary Charles Seeds

Gary Charles Seeds

Mar 20, 2020

Gary Charles Seeds, of Vilonia,  passed away on March 20, 2020, in Conway, Arkansas at the age of 71.Gary was born on June 30, 1948, in Danville, Illinois to Emery C. and Helen (Haney) Seeds. He worked at Union Pacific Railroad for thirty years as a machinist. He was a member of Vilonia United Methodist Church. He loved to read and loved woodworking.He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife of forty-nine years,...

Bill Ogden

Bill Ogden

Mar 18, 2020

Bill Ogden, 87, of Searcy, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 after complications from lung cancer surgery. Bill was born July 29, 1932 in Clinton, Oklahoma to the late Ross and Gladys Glass Ogden.  Bill is survived by his wife, Sondra Pace Ogden; two daughters, Vicki Ogden and Debbie Nahlik (John); five grandchildren, Reesa and Spencer Nelson, Jennifer,...

Barbara Ann (Pappas)  Morris

Barbara Ann (Pappas) Morris

Mar 17, 2020

Barbara Windham Pappas-Morris, 82, of Searcy passed from this life on March 17, 2020. “She is absent from the body and present with the Lord.” She was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 11, 1937 to the late Sam J Windham and Zena Lambert Windham of Booneville, Mississippi. Barbara and her sons moved to Memphis, Tennessee in 1965. She...

Brenda Wilson

Brenda Wilson

Mar 16, 2020

Brenda Wilson 69 of Leola AR., Passed away on March 16, 2020. She was born May 1, 1950 in Heavner, OK. to the late Joseph and Bernice Wilson. After retiring from Toler Lumber Company, she spent her days home with family, enjoying fishing, reading, walks or just watching a good cooking show.

In addition to her parents...

John L. Roth

John L. Roth

Mar 16, 2020

John L. Roth, IV of Kingsland passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020. He was born July 29, 1979 in Aurora, CO to John L. Roth III and the late Shirley Roth. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Christina Roth, and his grandfather George Daniel. John was a very dedicated Volunteer Firefighter...

Victor G. "Pete" Attwood

Victor G. "Pete" Attwood

Mar 15, 2020

Victor G. (Pete) Attwood, lifelong resident of Rison passed away March 15, 2020.  He was born on December 20, 1937 in Rison to the late James F. (Jim) and Irene Gray Attwood.  He was raised by his Aunt Emma Gray.

He...

C.W. Melton

C.W. Melton

Mar 12, 2020

C.W. Melton age 67, of Pine Bluff passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020. He was born February 15, 1953 in Pine Bluff to the late Ernest and Connie Melton. Mr. Melton was a retired mechanic and an avid turkey hunter and fisherman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

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