Obituaries
Thelma Swindle
Feb 5, 2019
Thelma Swindle, 93, passed away Tuesday February 5, 2019. She was born in Judsonia, Arkansas to the late Charles and Lilly Carmichael.
Thelma was a good Christian woman who was a loving mother and grandmother. She had many hobbies she enjoyed among them are traveling, quilting and her love of nature. She will be dearly missed by all who...
Doug E. Turner
Feb 3, 2019
Doug E. Turner, 61, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019. He was born in Kokomo, Indiana on August 13, 1957 to the late Joseph and Vinie Turner.
Doug was a member of the River Church. He adored his family and church family. He loved and cherished his cat, Heidi. Doug was a big fan of music which included country,...
Louis Joe Meredith
Jan 31, 2019
Louis Joe Meredith, 89, Passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019. He was born in Tuckerman, Arkansas on October 9, 1929 to the late Joe and Freddie Meredith.
He was a pastor for forty years of the Church of God. He was a talented and experienced carpenter. He was a kind and loving husband, father, and grandfather. He will...
Earl Hubert Wilson II
Jan 30, 2019
Earl Hubert Wilson II, 83, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019. He was born in Nesbit, Mississippi on October 19, 1935 to the late Earl and Emma “Cordie” Parks Wilson.
Earl was a good Christian man and was a deacon at Sidon Baptist Church. He was a loving husband and father. He belonged to the Gideon Bible Society. Earl...
Sandra Sue Barnes
Jan 28, 2019
Sandra Sue Barnes, 70, passed away January 28, 2019. She was born on March 21, 1948 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Buford and Tressie English.
Sandra was known as a strong willed and independent woman. She liked to work on things such as remodeling her house, working in the garden and flower beds and enjoyed raising fish. Sandra...
Donnie Carthel Clay
Jan 24, 2019
Donnie C. Clay, died January 24, 2019 at age 97. He was born July 10, 1921 to Kenzy and Emma Clay at Romance, Arkansas.
Donnie was a World War II veteran in North Africa, Corsica, Italy, France, and Germany. Upon returning from the war, Donnie married Hilda Phipps on August 25, 1947. Donnie loved the Lord and worked with...
Dianne Miller Dozier
Jan 23, 2019
Dianne Dozier, 56, resident of Searcy, AR made her transition peacefully on January 23, 2019 at 7:20 am surrounded by family.
Dianne was one of eight children born to Joyce E. Johnson and Leroy C. Miller Sr. on May 27, 1962 in Searcy, Ar.
She is survived by her four loving children; Brandi Barber of Searcy, AR, Henry...
Joe "Jody" C Taylor Jr
Jan 22, 2019
Joe C Taylor Jr. “Jody”, age 87, of Searcy, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019. He was born July 10, 1931 in Heber Springs, Arkansas to Joe and Myrtle Taylor.
Jody was a volunteer firefighter most of his life. He had a passion for farming and raising cattle. He won the first Young Farmer award in White County. Jody was...
Mona Jean Fowler Watkins
Jan 20, 2019
Mona Jean Fowler Watkins, 96, of Jonesboro, AR died January 20, 2019. She was born on April 26, 1922 in Sharum, Arkansas to Richard Gaven Fowler and Grace Wells Fowler Caradine.
She is survived by her son; Barry Watkins and daughter-in-law Anna of Jonesboro, grandson; Andrew Watkins, granddaughter; Julianna Watkins Weinmann, four great-grandchildren, brother; Larry Wayne Caradine of Beebe,...
Karen Sue Osborn
Jan 20, 2019
Karen Sue Osborn, 67, passed away January 20, 2019. She was born on April 25, 1951 to the late Lloyd and Iva Brassie in Olney, Illinois.
Karen was a faithful wife to her husband, Robert Osborn of fifty years. She was a proud employee and worked at Walmart in Searcy for thirty two years. Karen was a disciplinarian who’s...
James Melvin Grimmett
Jan 9, 2019
James Melvin Grimmett, 78, passed away January 9th. He was born on September 14, 1940 to Andrew and Draper Grimmett in Garner, AR.
James enjoyed listening and playing bluegrass as well as country music. He loved working and tinkering with his cars. James was a great dad and friend that would help anyone in any situation. He was a...
Clementine Williams
Dec 21, 2018
Clementine Williams, was born on May 31, 1936 in Kensett, Arkansas, to the late Ollie and Ottie Mae Smith. She gained her heavenly wings on December 21, 2018. She graduated from White County Training School in Searcy, where she enjoyed playing basketball and was an avid player.
Clementine retired from Walmart Distribution in Searcy after 18 years of service,...
Linda Louise Brunson
Dec 16, 2018
Linda Louise Brunson
Sunrise: 10-14-1961~12-16-2018
Linda Louise Brunson, age 57 of Searcy, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Conway Regional Medical Center in Conway, AR.
She was born October 14, 1961 in Searcy to Samuel (late) and Katherine Brunson. At the age of twelve, Linda began residing at the Conway Human Development Center.
She is survived...
Johnnie Lavelle Taylor Rodgers
Dec 14, 2018
Johnnie Lavelle Taylor Rodgers, 97, passed away Friday, December 14, 2018. She was born on January 10, 1921 in Floyd, Arkansas to the late Luther and Virgie Taylor.
Ms. Rodgers was a faithful member of the Romance Church of Christ for eighty one years. She was a simple person who loved quilting and making jelly that was famous...
Doyne Wheetley
Dec 4, 2018
Johnny Doyne Wheetley Jr., 83, passed away December 4, 2018. He was born in Morning Sun, Arkansas on September 6, 1935 to the late J. D. and Willie (Dennis) Wheetley.
Doyne was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, camping, and hunting. Doyne cherished spending time with his grandkids. He was a...
Carolyn Moore
Dec 3, 2018
Thelma Carolyn Moore, 85, passed away December 3, 2018. She was born to the late Ollie and Hazel Forrest in Center Hill, Arkansas on August 2, 1933.
She was a member of Park Avenue Missionary Baptist Church. Carolyn was also a member of the Faithful Workers Sunday School Class. She was a pastor’s wife of twenty three years. Carolyn...
Lloyd Lee Tucker
Nov 29, 2018
Lloyd Lee Tucker, 95, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018. He was born in Beebe, Arkansas to the late Sanford and Lena Tucker on September 26, 1923.
Lloyd was a good Christian man and father. He loved the Lord and enjoyed reading and teaching about the Bible. Lloyd was a faithful member of Foothills Church of Christ.
He...
Richard Allen Duncan
Nov 26, 2018
Richard Allen Duncan, was born September 19, 1955.
Richard loved life and his passion in life was his donut shop he had 3 in Texas, for years partners with his mom and in 2002, started the “Dynamite” Donut shop in Searcy on Beebe Capps. The shop was his pride and joy.
He is survived by his wife; Cris,...
James Adair Washington
Nov 24, 2018
James Adair Washington, age 86 of Searcy, died Saturday, November 24, 2018, at Woodruff County Health Center in McCrory, AR. He was born August 3, 1932, in Searcy to the late Daniel Hunt and Annie Belle Smith Washington.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Noralene Washington of Searcy; daughters, Lydia Bacus & Mary Catherine Yaya (Thozamile)...
Nancy Ann Davis
Nov 21, 2018
Nancy Ann Davis, 71, of Searcy went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at Unity Health Medical Center. She was born December 18, 1946 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late James and Anna (Roth) Davis.
Nancy was a dedicated member of St. James Catholic Church in Searcy.
Left to cherish her memory is her brother, James...
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