In our Care

Sep 19, 2018

Eddie Sanders, 66, of Judsonia, passed away September 19, 2018 at Unity Health in Searcy.  He was born December 1, 1951 at Hayti, Missouri to the late William and Ida Mae Tomlin Sanders. Mr. Sanders was a lifelong over-the-road truck driver and an avid Cardinals baseball fan. He is survived by his loving companion of 32 years, Willie Mae...

Sep 18, 2018

Bobby Lee Hulse, 79, of Sheridan passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  He was born June 12, 1939 in Little Rock to the late Joel and Grace Hamilton Hulse. Mr. Hulse was a United States Army veteran, owner and operator of The Ye Olde Gun Shop in Sheridan and an avid hunter and...

Sep 18, 2018

Norman Eugene Brooks, formerly of Fort Worth, Texas passed away peacefully on September 18, 2018, at his home in Conway, Arkansas at the age of 81. Norman was born on October 3, 1936, in Henderson, Texas to Mack Henry and Margaret (Jacobs) Brooks. He worked for twenty years as a Rodeo Clown for various rodeos. He also worked as a...

Sep 16, 2018

Maxine Hale Woodle, 78, of Searcy, passed away September 16, 2018 at Batesville Health and Rehab.  She was born November 29, 1939 at Searcy to the late Bob and Zella Barger Hale. Mrs. Woodle was a graduate of West Point High School and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Donnie Woodle; sons,...

Sep 14, 2018

Lila Walker, 66, of Searcy, went to be with the Lord September 14, 2018 at Searcy Healthcare.   She was born January 29, 1952 at Wichita, Kansas to the late Alfred and Loree Moon Williamson. Mrs. Walker was a strong willed woman, but very loving and caring to everyone she met.  She enjoyed thrift store shopping as well as animals. ...

Sep 13, 2018

Bruce Allen Carr gained his wings on September 13, 2018 at his home in Kensett, Arkansas at the age of 54. He was born May 17, 1964 in Wuerzburg, Germany to the late John Carr and Peggy Carr of Helena, Arkansas. He is survived by his wife of over 20 years, Teresa (Terri) Carr, and two biological daughters, Amanda...

Sep 13, 2018

Rick Matthews, 65, of Pangburn, died September 13, 2018 at Unity Health.  He was born September 4, 1953 at Colorado Springs, Colorado to the late Ronald and Wilma Hubbard Matthews. He was a Pangburn native and a 1971 graduate of Pangburn High School.  He dedicated over 30 years of his life to public service of the community, serving on...

Sep 12, 2018

It is with great sadness the Patterson family announce the passing of their father, Kenneth E. Patterson, 85, of Machesney Park, Illinois formerly of Searcy, Arkansas, who passed away September 12, 2018 at his residence.  He was born August 9, 1933 at Searcy to the late Thomas and Telie Martindill Patterson. Ken will be deeply missed by his children,...

Sep 12, 2018

James Samuel Morgan, age 52, of Conway passed away on September 12, 2018. He was born August 1, 1966 in Los Angeles, California.

Services are pending at this time.

Arrangements by Buie Funeral Home of Sheridan (870) 942-3231.

Sep 10, 2018

Neil Cockerham, 79, of Letona just outside Searcy, passed away September 10, 2018 at Unity Health in Searcy.  He was born July 21, 1939 at Seymour, Indiana to the late Herbert and Anna Wetzel Cockerham. Mr. Cockerham was a veteran of the Marine Corps, having served three years.  He was a true gentleman who loved his family first and...

Sep 8, 2018

Kenneth D. Rutherford, Sr. age 75 of Sheridan,  passed away Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Benton Hospice Unit in Bryant, Ar. He was born August 9, 1943 in Los Angeles, California to the late George and Mary Finley Rutherford. He had been fighting lung cancer for a year. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Sep 8, 2018

Cecelia Jean Cooley Strickland, 66, of Jacksonville, died on Saturday, September 8, 2018, with her family by her side.  Cecelia was born on March 28, 1952, in Crossett, Arkansas to Cecil Cooley and Alma Jean (Langley) Pinkston. Cecelia married Victor B. Strickland Jr. October 10th, 1969. She was preceded in death by Victor March 14th, 2018.  She formerly worked as...

Sep 7, 2018

Dianne Marrow Aud, age 64, of the Woodlawn Community went to be with her Lord on Friday, September 7, 2018. She was born October 29, 1953 in Memphis, TN.  She was preceded in death by her father Melvin Marrow and sister Debbie Marrow. She was a faithful member of Center Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Dianne will always...

Sep 6, 2018

Debra Barnett, age 66 passed away on September 6, 2018 at her home in Mt. Vernon, Ark. Born November 4, 1951 in Marshall, Ark to Leonard and Sue (Wallis) Horton. She is preceded in death by her father Leonard Horton. Survivors include: her mother, Sue Horton of Marshall, Ark; husband Thomas of 49 years, daughter Shelly (Jay) Hooper, son John, granddaughter Rachel...

Sep 5, 2018

Audrey Lynn Bautista Lopez, 27, of Bald Knob, passed away September 5, 2018 at UAMS.  She was born September 1, 1991 at Searcy, Arkansas to Benny Covington and Sherry Rothmeyer Bridges. She was preceded in death by her uncle Buford Smith; and grandmothers, Rachel Poindexter and Ann Gaskin. She married Wilson Bautista Lopez August 10, 2013 at Searcy, Arkansas;...

Sep 4, 2018

Barbara Jean Garrison (Vermillion) passed away at her home in Vilonia on September 04, 2018 at the age of 78. Barbara was born on September 21, 1939 in Guthrie, Oklahoma to Walter and Juanita (Daniels) Vermillion.  She enjoyed reading, traveling, and being with family. She was a devoted Christian and most recently a member of 2nd Baptist Church in Conway. Previously,...

Sep 3, 2018

Carol Dean Brown Kimbrell, 84, of the Hardin Community near White Hall died Monday, September 3, 2018.  She was born January 6, 1934 in the Rose Hill community of Rison, to the late Albert Sidney Brown and Vernia McGriff Brown.  Mrs. Kimbrell retired from Central Maloney in Pine Bluff with thirty-four years of service.  In July 2007,...

Sep 1, 2018

Roy Albert Berry, age 90, of Sheridan passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018. He was born January 31, 1928 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to the late W.S. and Missouri Berry. He lived a life of adventure, he served in the United States Navy and the United States Army, he was a crop duster, competitive airplane racer, and commercial...

Sep 1, 2018

Carolyn Alice Tackett, of Vilonia, AR passed away peacefully at Salem Place Nursing Home and Rehab on September 01, 2018 at the age of 82. Alice was born on January 13, 1936 in Huntington, West Virginia to Everett L. and Ollie (Clark) Tackett.  She was of the Baptist Faith and member at First Baptist Church in Vilonia, and Eastside Baptist...

Aug 31, 2018

Melody Turner Rodgers, 59, of Pangburn, passed away August 31, 2018 at her residence.  She was born August 1, 1959 at Rockford, Illinois. Melody was an LPN, and loved to garden and make jewelry. She was preceded in death by her father, Bobby Turner; step father, Arthur Espersen; and brother, Neil Turner. She married Britt Rodgers August 20, 2018;...