Obituaries

Mar 25, 2017

Elmo Everett, 92, of Searcy, passed away March 25, 2017. He was born September 6, 1924, in Red Oak, Okla., to the late Simon and Lulu Yancey Everett.

The family moved to Woodruff County, Ark., in the early 1930s, where Elmo stayed until he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps. In 1941, he began working on his A&P (airframe and power...

Mar 24, 2017

Ronnie Dean Ramsey, of Pangburn was born to Calvin and Mondelphia (Evans) Ramsey in Garden City, Michigan, December 11, 1947, and passed from this life Friday, March 24, 2017. Though loved, and will be missed, we are thankful he is no longer suffering from Parkinson’s disease with Lewy Body Dementia that has afflicted his last several years.

Ronnie held many...

Mar 22, 2017

Doris W. Chambers was born September 18, 1927 in Martinville, Arkansas.  She departed her earthly life March 22, 2017 in Judsonia, Arkansas.  Doris was the only child of the late Elvin and Emmie (Knopp) Chambers.  Survivors are cousins Kim and Evelyn Hall and many long-time, caring friends.

Arrangements entrusted to Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home.

Mar 19, 2017

Martha Ann Kahland, 75, died March 19th at Unity Health. 

 

A memorial service has been scheduled for Friday, March 24th at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Searcy, 2509 W. Beebe Capps, with visitation at 1:00 p.m. and service at 2:00 p.m.

 

All arrangements entrusted to Searcy-McEuen.

 

Mar 16, 2017

Wilma Mary Cowan Burt Claussen, 97 of Springdale, Arkansas died Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Shiloh Nursing Home in Springdale, Arkansas, formerly of Texarkana, Texas.  She was born January 1, 1920 in Pangburn, Arkansas.

 

She was retired from G.T.E in Texarkana, Texas.  Preceeded in death by parents William and Eva Cowan; two sisters and two brothers.

 

She is...

Mar 12, 2017

Eathel Mae Reddick, 85, of Searcy went to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday, March 12th at Unity Health Medical Center. She was born May 10, 1931 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Walter and Emma (Saxton) Scritchfield.

Mae was very kind, compassionate, and loving. Mae deeply loved all her family. She treasured her children and cherished her grandchildren....

Mar 5, 2017

Freda Mary Baldwin, 85, of Searcy formally of Paragould, Arkansas passed away Sunday, March 5th at her home. She was born July 15, 1931 in Paragould, Arkansas to the late Elvy and Omer (Moore) Hyde.

Freda was a member of First Baptist Church in Searcy. She loved needlepoint crafts, and gardening. Freda was a very caring and giving person. She...

Feb 20, 2017

Maxine Margaret Carter, 78, of Judsonia died February 20, 2017 at Unity Health.  She was born August 22, 1938 to the late Lester Roosevelt and Mary Jane (Cunningham) Britton.

A private graveside service has been scheduled at this time.

 

 All Funeral services entrusted to Searcy-McEuen

Feb 14, 2017

Ben W. Phillips, 85, of Searcy died February 14th.  He was born in Bremen, Kentucky on August 29, 1931 to the late Mack and Beulah Evalee (Bates) Phillips.

 

He is survived by his wife of more than sixty-three years; Anna Frances Phillips, and son, Ronald W. Phillips.

 

He was a Member of Kensett First Baptist Church.  Ben served...

Feb 12, 2017

Herman Scott, 86, of Kensett went to be with the Lord February 13, 2017 after a valiant fight at the Arkansas Heart Hospital.  He was born July 21, 1930 to Glenard and Nova Scott.  He graduated at age 16 from Kensett High School and began a business with his dad, G.H. Scott and Son which developed into Double S Carpet. ...

Jan 31, 2017

Winifred Hershberger, 88, of Searcy passed away Tuesday, January 31st at her home. She was born November 27, 1928 to the late Durwood and Marion Wellman in Flint, Michigan. She was a member of Center Hill Missionary Baptist Church.

Left to cherish her memory is her son, Tom Hershberger (Ann) of Searcy; one granddaughter, Tina Wilson; three great grandchildren, Kayleah,...

Jan 27, 2017

Jan 25, 2017

Jan 21, 2017

Anna Deloris Crouch, 71, of Searcy passed away January 21, 2017. Mrs. Crouch has lived in Searcy for 41 years. She was born January 18, 1946 in Ravenden, Arkansas.

A Memorial service will be held Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. at Cloverdale Church of Christ.

Memorial Service Thursday, January 26 6:00 PM

Cloverdale Church of Christ 3000...

Jan 18, 2017

Odean Pearl Murray, 82, of Judsonia went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at her home. She was born September 20, 1934 to the late Samuel and Alma (Haney) Jinkins in McRae, Arkansas.

Odean was a member of Whitney Lane Family Worship Center. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend who will...

Jan 16, 2017

Jan 14, 2017

James "Blue" Lee Haley, 69, of Higginson passed from this life, Saturday, January 14, 2017 at his home. He was born June 29, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Dorsey and Mary (Swiney) Haley.

Blue was a member of B.A.C.A. (Biker's Against Child Abuse) Chapter 3RC, He loved children. Loved to help them and care for them....

Jan 13, 2017

Patricia Jane Bryant Wortham, 80, of Searcy, passed away Friday January 13, 2017. She was born November 16, 1936 in Southern Pines, NC to the late W.L. and Sallie (Hill) Bryant.

Pat was a devoted educator, teaching elementary school for 37 years. After retiring, she spent her time volunteering in the libraries at both Sidney Deener and McRae Elementary. Whether...

Dec 25, 2016

Dec 24, 2016

Peggy Dial Shearer, 78, of Searcy went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on December 24, 2016. She was born January 26, 1938 in Heber Springs, Arkansas to the late Earnest and Floy Dial.

Peggy was preceded death by her parents; fraternal grandparents, Joe and Minnie Dial; maternal grandfather, Joe Lumley; step-mother, Ruth Dial; sister, Charlene...