Obituaries
Adell West Yoes
May 19, 2014
Adell West Yoes, 94, of Searcy passed from this life Monday, May 19, 2014. She was born August 5, 1919 to the late Johnny and Cecil Edens Flippo in Pleasant Plains, Arkansas. She was a member of Valley Baptist Church.
She is survived by three daughters, Betty Franks (Charles) of Searcy, Norma Sue Mize (Kenny) of Sherwood, Arkansas, and Kay...
Vernon Darrell Poe
May 10, 2014
Vernon Darrell Poe, 59, of Letona passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2014. He was born on July 29, 1954 to Vernon C. "Cap" Poe and Helen Bell Poe in Searcy, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Jacquelyn Poe Riley. He worked in the timber industry most of his life and was a co-owner...
Ruth Irene Collins
May 10, 2014
Ruth Irene Collins, 73, of West Point passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014 at White County Medical Center. She was born November 25, 1940 to the late Luther Edward Grissom and Maudie Purkiss Grissom in West Point, Arkansas. She was of the Baptist Faith. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and was loved by all who...
James Samuel Renzo Hayes
May 9, 2014
James Samuel Renzo Hayes, 78 of Searcy passed away May 9, 2014. He was born July 6, 1935 to the late Jessie and Grace Criss Hayes in Mannington, West Virginia. He was a member of Revival Church. He loved to talk and was always faithful to church. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Jenny Hayes; one son,...
Polly Ann Anderson Yates
May 5, 2014
Polly Ann Anderson Yates, 89, of Cabot went to be with the Lord on May 5, 2014. She was born October 13, 1924 to the late Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Anderson in Little Rock, Arkansas. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James M. Yates of Cabot; one son, Richard A. Yates; one daughter,...
James Damous Townsend
Apr 28, 2014
James Damous Townsend, 89, of Searcy passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 at White County Medical Center. He was born June 9, 1924 in Rose Bud, Arkansas to the late Dewey and Laura Hartsell Townsend.
He was a member of Mt. Hebron Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon for 43 plus years. He was a Master Mason at...
Tressie Dean English
Apr 26, 2014
Tressie Dean English, 83, of Searcy passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014. She was born March 30, 1931 in Greenbrier, Arkansas to the late Joseph and Vada Marie Kurck.
She loved to going to church. She enjoyed raising a garden and traveling. She really loved to laugh. She loved her family and her time with them she treasured. She was...
Charlene Amanda Bates
Apr 23, 2014
Charlene Amanda Bates, 88, of Searcy passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at White County Medical Center. She was born January 18, 1926 to the late Charlie and Alberta Sisson Barnett in Gum Springs, Arkansas. She was a born again Christian. She was an avid homemaker and loved her kids. She also loved working in her flower bed. In addition...
Fern Marie Blanton
Apr 19, 2014
Fern Marie Blanton, 92 of Searcy passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Searcy Healthcare. She was born July 16, 1921 to the late Worley Abner Herron and Orpha Catherine Brown Herron in Sullivan, Missouri. She is survived by two sons, Troy Richard Blanton of Newport News, Virginia and David Eugene Blanton and wife, Karen Sue of Judsonia, Arkansas; one...
Van R. DeVore
Apr 14, 2014
Van R. DeVore died April 14, 2014 at White County Hospital in Searcy, Arkansas. He was born in Des Arc, Arkansas on October 23, 1938 to the late J. R. & Lucy Eddins DeVore.
Van is survived by his wife of 53 years, Letain (Crismon) DeVore; Son, Roger DeVore (Kathy); Daughter, Janet DeVore-Benight (Zach); three grandsons, Dustin DeVore, Jackson...
Ila Myrtle Williams
Apr 8, 2014
Ila Myrtle Williams, 80, of Searcy passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at White County Medical Center. She was born December 30, 1933 to the late Evet Lawrence McDonald and Myrtle Curtis McDonald in Kensett, Arkansas. She is survived by eight grandchildren, Corey Homsley, Craig Homsley, Lisa Carlisle, TJ Pemberton, Hannah Homsley, Josh Yawn, Sydney Homsley and Loretta Homsley; ten...
Ollie Jane Walker
Apr 5, 2014
Ollie Jane Walker, 72, of Searcy passed through the veil to her new life on April 5, 2014. She was born in Griffithville on May 28, 1941, the youngest of 18 children of Thomas Jesse Harris and Annie King Harris. Ollie was a homemaker, wife, mother and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
She was...
Laura Lea Birdwell
Apr 1, 2014
Laura Lea Birdwell peacefully passed away April 1, 2014 at MD Andersen Hospital in Houston, Texas, under the care of the ICU medical staff, and holding the hands of her family after a lengthy courageous battle with cancer.
She was born on July 23, 1968 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to Billye and Zachary Mumey.
Survivors include her husband Sean...
Donald Lee Davis
Mar 29, 2014
Donald Lee Davis, 56 of Searcy passed away March 29, 2014 at Searcy Health Care. He was born August 1, 1957 to the late Edward Davis and Odessa Cowan Davis. He was a member of Christ Temple Holiness Church. He was an avid sports fan. He is survived by two brothers, Richard Davis of Huntsville, Alabama and Carl Davis of...
Wencil "Sue" Clayton Stokes
Mar 23, 2014
Wencil "Sue" Clayton Stokes, 86 of Kensett passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014. She was born October 9, 1927 in Wolf Bayou, Arkansas to the late Grover Clayton and Ethel Sagers Clayton. She is survived by her daughter, Helen DeWitt (JT) of Searcy; one brother, Amos Clayton; three grandchildren, Tammy Barley (Brian), Kevin Forister, and Brandon Stokes (Gina); five great...
Edith Evelyn Snow
Mar 22, 2014
Edith Evelyn Snow, 85 of Searcy passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014 at the Crossing at Riverside. She was born June 20, 1928 to the late Byron Smith and Mary Sarringar Smith. She was a member of West Race Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and was loved by all who knew her. She is survived...
James Ricky Waller
Mar 17, 2014
James "Ricky" Waller, 53 of Batesville passed away Monday, March 17, 2014 at White River Medical Center. He was born October 31, 1960 to the late Elmer Amos Waller and Agnes Evelyn Casebout Waller.
He loved sports. He was a fan of the Pittsburg Steelers. He also had a couple favorite TV shows, Seinfeld and the Andy Griffith Show. Ricky...
Bettye Jean Smith
Mar 9, 2014
Bettye Jean Smith, 83 of Griffithville passed away Sunday, March 09, 2014 at White County Medical Center. She was born April 05, 1930 in McCrory, Arkansas to the late Hobson E. Covey and Bessie B. Baker Covey.
She was of the Methodist Faith. She was a member of the Eastern Star and a member United Methodist Women's Association. She...
Thelton Fred Collins
Mar 6, 2014
Thelton "Fred" Collins, 91, of Searcy passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014 at White County Medical Center. He was born November 16, 1922 in Center Hill, Arkansas to the late Robert Lee Collins and Fannie Blyeth Collins. He was a member of West Race Baptist Church. He was a U.S Army war veteran who served during WWII in the Philippines...
Hope Parker Edwards
Feb 26, 2014
Hope Parker Edwards, 90, of Searcy, passed from this life February 26, 2014. She was born May 16, 1923 to the late James Roy and Daisy Isabel Castleberry Parker. Mrs. Edwards was a member of Four Mile Hill Church of Christ and retired from Harding University as their switchboard operator. She was a loving, caring person, and an inspiration to...
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