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Conrad Curtis Wilkerson

Conrad Curtis Wilkerson

Jun 17, 2019

Conrad Curtis Wilkerson, age 89, of Sheridan went to be with his Lord on Monday, June 17, 2019. He was born January 31, 1930 in Sheridan, Arkansas to the late Aubrey Warren Wilkerson and Ruth Angeline Chandler Wilkerson. Mr. Wilkerson served in the United States Navy for 6 years as an electrician. He later went on to...

Hazel W. Wilson

Hazel W. Wilson

Jun 17, 2019

Hazel W. Allen Wilson, 101, was born August 18, 1917 at the home of her parents, Richard and Lizzie Allen, in the Shiloh Community, Grant County, Arkansas and entered heaven on June 17, 2019.  In 1939 she married Shelton M. Wilson.  An avid gardener, she produced gardens of vegetables from 1939 until 2015 and was known as well for...

Patsy Jean (Knowles)  Taliaferro

Patsy Jean (Knowles) Taliaferro

Jun 16, 2019

Patsy Jean Knowles Taliaferro, age 87, of Pine Bluff passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019. She was born October 19, 1931 in New Edinburg, Arkansas to the late Cade Carter and Aletha Inez Knowles. She was a faithful member of White Hall United Pentecostal Church. She was the longtime owner of her own beauty shop in...

Georgia Belle Worthy

Georgia Belle Worthy

Jun 14, 2019

Georgia Belle Worthy (Church) passed away at her home on June 14, 2019 in Beebe, Arkansas at the age of 85. Georgia was born on October 9, 1933 in England, Arkansas to Charles and Annie (Kinley) Church. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Worthy and son, Jim Worthy both of...

Paul A. Beard

Paul A. Beard

Jun 9, 2019

Paul Allen Beard, age 64 of Sheridan, passed away peacefully in his home, Sunday, June 9, 2019.  He was born in Houston, Texas on June 16, 1954 to the late Clarence and Lorraine Beard.  Paul was a long distance truck driver and enjoyed riding his motorcycle, collecting guns and being outdoors.

He was preceded in death by...

Orie Lee Guillory

Orie Lee Guillory

Jun 9, 2019

Orie Lee Guillory, age 68, of Rison passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at his home.  He was born on February 7, 1951 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to the late Jay C. and Ora Mildred Smith Guillory.  Mr. Guillory was a retired bridge crew foreman with the Cotton Belt Railroad.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing and was...

Wanda Stroud Quattlebaum

Wanda Stroud Quattlebaum

Jun 6, 2019

Wanda Stroud Quattlebaum, 82, of Floyd went to be with the Lord Thursday, June 6, 2019.  She was born February 11, 1937 at Thorton, Arkansas to the late Howell and Pauline Clemons Harrison. Wanda loved the Lord, her family, and her friends with all her heart.  Wanda was an amazing cook and loved all things beautiful including flowers, jewelry,...

Anna Lee (Smith)  Garner

Anna Lee (Smith) Garner

Jun 4, 2019

Anna Lee Smith Garner died on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at the age 103.  She was born in Cleveland County, Arkansas, in the community that is now known as Smith Chapel.  She was the daughter of Maude and Rufus Smith.  She was predeceased by her husband, Herschel Rutledge Garner, whom she married on May 10, 1934, five...

Kenneth Conway Helm

Kenneth Conway Helm

Jun 3, 2019

Kenneth Conway Helm, 66, of Jonesboro, formerly of Searcy, passed from this life June 3, 2019 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro.  He was born December 14, 1952 at Newport to the late Joe and Inez Wells Helm. Mr. Helm was a central Arkansas native, a former member of McRae Church of Christ before moving to Jonesboro where he...

David Swan

David Swan

May 30, 2019

David Swan Sr., 58, of Bald Knob, passed away May 30, 2019 at Unity Health in Searcy.  He was born February 5, 1961 at Toledo, Ohio to the late Marvin and Bobbie Noble Swan. David drove truck over the road and enjoyed riding his motorcycle.  He thoroughly enjoyed his family and grandchildren. He is survived by his loving companion,...

Carol Jean Jones

Carol Jean Jones

May 29, 2019

Carol Jean Jones Royal, age 54, of Sheridan passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019. She was born September 26, 1964 in Pine Bluff, AR to the late Hubert and Iva Mae Brock. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Jerry Brock, Lyle Brock, Michael Brock, Roger Brock and Wesley Brock. She enjoyed gardening,...

Benny Ramos

Benny Ramos

May 28, 2019

Benny Ramos, 70, of Vilonia, passed away May 28, 2019 at his residence.  He was born March 7 1949 at Adjuntas, Puerto Rico to the late Benigno Ramos Herrera and Maria Figueroa. Benny was a member of the Catholic Church and graduated high school in Adjuntas, later joining the US Navy.  He worked for the Dr. Pepper Plant in...

Mary Jane Hyatt

Mary Jane Hyatt

May 28, 2019

Surrounded by the love of her family, Mary Jane Gray Hyatt of Pine Bluff, peacefully departed this earth on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 to reunite with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born on April 16, 1935 in Rison, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late William “Dubb” and Tina Reid Gray.  Mary Jane attended Rison...

David Carroll Jones

David Carroll Jones

May 24, 2019

David Jones Jr., 57, of Garner, passed away May 24, 2019 at his residence. He was born February 1, 1962 at Plattsburgh, New York. Mr. Jones was a member of First Baptist Church in Beebe and a graduate of the Arkansas School for the Blind.  Mr. Jones went on to hold several occupations to include being a Tool and...

Willie Marcelle (Vaughn)  Hopper

Willie Marcelle (Vaughn) Hopper

May 24, 2019

Willie Vaughn Hopper, 95, of Kensett, went to be with the Lord May 24, 2019 at her residence.  She was born October 12, 1923 at West Point to the late Billy and Lena Finch Vaughn. Mrs. Hopper was the oldest member of Kensett First Baptist Church where she attended for over 50 years. She was also a member of...

Barbara Ann (Wilson)  Reed

Barbara Ann (Wilson) Reed

May 23, 2019

Barbara Ann Reed, age 83, of Pine Bluff, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at The Waters of White Hall Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born February 4, 1936 in the North Concord Community, near Rison, Arkansas, to the late Eugene Wilson and Willie Bearden Wilson. She was a graduate of...

Ricky Quattlebaum

Ricky Quattlebaum

May 19, 2019

Ricky Quattlebaum, 67, of Searcy, passed away May 19, 2019 at his residence.  He was born March 10, 1952 at Searcy to the late Rufus and Ruth Burkett Quattlebaum. Mr. Quattlebaum attended Westview Missionary Baptist Church in Searcy.  He loved doing farm work and enjoyed riding his ol’ horse Buck.  Prior to becoming disabled, he worked for the city...

Diana Lynn (Bryant)  Langley

Diana Lynn (Bryant) Langley

May 19, 2019

Diana Langley, 69, of Searcy, passed away May 19, 2019 at her residence.  She was born October 11, 1949 at Fairbury, Illinois to the late Robert and Lenore Stowe Bryant. Diana loved being with her family and her grandchildren.  She loved the Lord and was very caring and giving.  She will be remembered for making people laugh and her...

Bobby Ray Quarles

Bobby Ray Quarles

May 19, 2019

Bobby Ray Quarles, age 73, of Pine Bluff passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019. He was born July 6, 1945 in Bearden, Arkansas to the late William A. Quarles and Florence Vincent Quarles. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his siblings, Charles Quarles, Jeffrey Quarles, Gerald Quarles and Lessie Davis. He was an...

Joy L. (Willis)  Boydston

Joy L. (Willis) Boydston

May 18, 2019

Joy Lee Willis Boydston, 80, of the Rowell community near Rison, died Saturday, May 18, 2019.  Mrs. Boydston was born December 3, 1938 in Randall, Arkansas.  She was a daughter of the late James Cullen Willis and Vera Blake Willis.  Mrs. Bodyston attended the University of Conway where she received her BSE and the University of Fayetteville...

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