Obituaries
Timothy L Churchwell
Apr 25, 2012
Timothy L. Churchwell, 53, of McRae, passed away April 25, 2012. He was born August 20, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois.
Tim was a family man. His boys Wesley and Alex were his life. His hobbies include motorcycles, NASCAR, and outdoor activities. He was an avid motorcycle enthusiast and a member of Rolling Thunder, Inc. Chapter 1 Arkansas.
He was...
Billy McHenry McHenry
Apr 22, 2012
Billy McHenry 53, of Searcy died April 22, 2012. He is survived by one son Patrick McHenry, one daughter Tabitha Arian McHenry, one sister Rebecca Strickland. There will be a memorial service will be at the VFW Post 2330 in Searcy. Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 2:00 P.M.
Henderson Buddy White
Apr 18, 2012
Henderson Miller (Buddy) White Jr., 87, of Pangburn, died April 18, 2012. He was born May 9, 1924 in Memphis to the late Henderson Miller and Minnie White Sr.
He leaves his loving wife of thirty-five years, Sharon White of the home; one son, Thomas Miller White and wife Robin of Lakeland, TN; three daughters, Linda Scott and husband...
O.C. Baker
Apr 16, 2012
O.C. Baker Jr., 84, of Searcy, died Monday, April 16, 2012. He was born in Pangburn, Arkansas, to Oran and Myrtle Garner Baker on July 14, 1927. He married Betty Jo Crosby Baker on June 18, 1943, and she preceded him in death on November 27, 2010. After their marriage, O.C. and Betty managed a small cafAC. in Pangburn while...
Ima Jean Tooley
Apr 6, 2012
Ima Jean Tooley, 67, of Searcy, passed away peacefully Friday, April 6, 2012. She was born September 26, 1944 in Grubbs, Arkansas to the late Oliver W. Brown and Bonnie E. Wilbanks Brown.
Mrs. Tooley was a member of First Baptist Church in Kensett where she loved to sing in the choir. In addition she loved her flowers, she loved...
Joseph A. Sprenger
Apr 2, 2012
Joseph A. Sprenger, 97, of Marianna, Arkansas died April 2nd, 2012 at Forrest City Medical. Born August 3rd, 1914 in Illmo, Missouri, he was the son of the late Joseph Henry and Marie Sprenger.
He worked for the Inland Oil Barge Company as chief engineer for 21 years where he retired and moved to Stuttgart, Arkansas.
He was...
Dorothy Peoples
Apr 1, 2012
Dorothy Peoples, 88, of Searcy, died April 1, 2012 at White County Medical Center. Ms. Peoples was born in Russellville to the late James Zacharey Peoples and Sarah Ann Peoples.
She was a member of the South Heights Church of God.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by one brother, John Peoples and three half...
Leola Gertrude Rouse
Mar 26, 2012
Leola Gertrude Durham Rouse, 94, of Judsonia, died Monday, March 26, 2012. She was born August 12, 1917 in Higginson to the late William L. and Evelyn G. Phillips Durham.
Mrs. Rouse was a member of Midway Baptist Church in Judsonia where she was the pianist for many years. She enjoyed helping others, and volunteered for many years playing the...
Wade Bailey
Mar 24, 2012
Wade Franklin Bailey, Jr., 77, of Higginson, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2012. He was born February 9, 1935; the son of the late Wade Frank and Josie Bailey. He was of the Baptist faith, a United States Air Force Veteran, and a retired contractor for American Freightways.
He leaves behind his wife and soul mate, Debra K. Bailey; two...
Joel Londell Turner
Mar 18, 2012
Joel Londell Turner, 78 of Searcy, passed away March 18, 2012 at White County Medical Center. Mr. Turner was born September 3, 1933 in Searcy. He was one of five children born to Jessie and Patience Turner.
Mr. Turner was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was a member of Christ Temple Holiness Church. He loved to sing...
Mary Alice Kaylor
Mar 15, 2012
Mary Alice Kaylor, 72, of Romance, passed from this life March 15, 2012. She was born April 27, 1939 in Hayti, Missouri to the late John Kenzy and Emma Vardell Clay.
Mrs. Kaylor was a loving individual; always put others before herself. Although her body was stricken with ailments; she never complained, and kept thanking God every day. When her...
James Grady Spears
Mar 15, 2012
James Grady Spears, 95, of Searcy, died March 15, 2012 at Searcy Healthcare. He was born December 28, 1916 in Texarkana, Arkansas to the late W.C. and Nora Hicks Spears. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two wives, Lois Bullard Spears and Violet Stephens Spears; three brothers, Cliff, Willie, and Jack Spears; one sister, Lois...
Billy Joe Hodshire
Mar 13, 2012
Billy Joe Hodshire, 52, of Pangburn, passed away March 13, at his residence. Born in Benton, Ark April 2, 1959; he is the son of Robert J Hodshire and Mary E (McDougal) Hodshire. Mr. Hodshire was an avid hunter and fisherman, a lover of the great outdoors. He was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church.
He is preceded in...
Noraetta Hannah
Mar 5, 2012
Noraetta Hannah, 71, of Searcy, passed from this life March 5, 2012. She was born October 15, 1940 in Craighead County, Arkansas to the late Grover and Mary Turnage Niswonger.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, David Lee and William Edward Niswonger; two sisters, Gladys Louis and Francis Lois Niswonger; as well...
Earl Dean Wise
Feb 27, 2012
Earl Dean Wise, of Pangburn, Arkansas, died Monday, February 27, 2012, after a lengthy illness. He was 83 years old. Mr. Wise was born February 18, 1929, the second child of Earl Kinsey Wise and Jessie Nora (Myers) Wise. Except for a three year period in the early 1950's, Mr. Wise lived his entire life on the farm where he...
Rebecca June Taylor
Feb 26, 2012
Rebecca June Taylor, 54, of Little Rock, died February 26, 2012. She was born January 1, 1958 in Searcy, Arkansas the daughter of Jody and Jackie Taylor.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by three sisters, Jean Spence (Joe Harris), Joanna Taylor (Johnny Johnson) and Janet Baker (Ed), all of Searcy; two nieces, Ondra Jo Cullipher and...
Carl Wesley Harbin
Feb 21, 2012
SFC. Carl Wesley Harbin, 59, of Judsonia, passed from this life February 21, 2012. He was born September 9, 1952 in Mountain Home to the late Joseph and Beulah Hastings Harbin.
Carl Wesley or Papa, as most referred to him by, was a proud Army Veteran, having served in Vietnam, and retiring after twenty-three years as a Sergeant First Class....
B.B. Donnell
Feb 18, 2012
B.B. Donnell, 88, of Kensett, passed away February 18, 2012. He was born August 21, 1923 in Enwright, Arkansas to the late John A. and Mattie Florrie Neir Donnell. In addition to his parents, Mr. Donnell was preceded in death by two wives, Wanda and Oviezine Donnell; one daughter, Cathy Johnson; a grandson, Jerry Clause Jr.; and one granddaughter, Melissa...
David Mark Alkire
Feb 17, 2012
David Mark Alkire, 54, of Batesville, (formerly of Searcy), went to be with the Lord Friday, February 17, 2012. He was born September 6, 1957 in Greenville, Mississippi to Robert and Mary Alkire. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Batesville. He accepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior at Kanto Plains Baptist Church in Yokota, Japan in...
Ethel P. Grimes
Feb 16, 2012
Ethel P. Grimes, 91, of Searcy, died February 16, 2012. She was born February 23, 1921 in Ratcliff, Arkansas to the late E.D. and Amberzine Owens Lindsey.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Grimes was preceded in death by two brothers and nine sisters.
She is survived by her son, Gary Davis and wife Sandra of Searcy; five grandchildren, Ryan,...
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