Obituaries

Homer Oliver Hendron

Homer Oliver Hendron

Dec 3, 2010

Homer Oliver Hendron Jr., 95, of Mabelvale, formerly of Searcy, died December 3, 2010 at his residence. The son of the late Homer Hendren Sr. and Flossie May Akin; he was born October 23, 1915 in Haywood County, Tennessee.

Mr. Hendron was a proud Marine during WWII, having served at the battle of Iwo Jima; he was also a...

Kenneth D Cross

Kenneth D Cross

Nov 29, 2010

Kenneth Daniel Cross, of Judsonia, departed this life Monday November 29, 2010 in Searcy, Arkansas. He was born January 16, 1935 in Beverly, Kansas, the son of Harold and Helen Cross. At the age of 12, he was baptized and joined the First Christian Church of Durant, Oklahoma. He was a US Navy Veteran and a bulldozer operator, having worked...

Betty Jo Baker

Betty Jo Baker

Nov 27, 2010

Betty Jo Baker, 82, of Searcy, died November 27, 2010. She was born in Pangburn, Arkansas, the daughter of C.F. and Ruby Crosby on November 17, 1928. At the age of 15 she married O.C. Baker Jr. on June 18, 1944.

After their marriage, Betty helped her husband manage a cafAC. while still in high school, and later went on...

Minnie Lou Davis

Minnie Lou Davis

Nov 24, 2010

Minnie Lou Davis, 75, of Searcy, Arkansas was born to Arizona Houston and Susie (Curl) Deaton. She left this world Wednesday, November 24, 2010. She loved going camping and fishing with her family, who were her whole life. She also loved working in her yard and with her flowers, but most of all, she was a hard worker even to...

David Ray Ezell

David Ray Ezell

Nov 16, 2010

David Ray Ezell, 38, of Quitman, died in an automobile accident Tuesday, November 16, 2010. Mr. Ezell was born in Searcy, October 23, 1972 to Jimmy Wayne Ezell and Linda Kay Trent Eudy.

David loved his children, grandbaby, nieces and nephews. He was an avid fisherman and loved playing his guitar. He also had a love for animals. He was...

Marvin Glen Mosley

Marvin Glen Mosley

Nov 13, 2010

Marvin Glen Mosley, 63, of Searcy passed from this life November 13, 2010. He was born September 17, 1947 in Kensett to the late Oscar and Betty Kounce Mosley.

Mr. Mosley was a Vietnam Veteran and retired postal service worker. His past times included air shows and traveling, when his health permitted.

He is survived by his wife, Janice Cook...

Merle Elliott

Merle Elliott

Nov 12, 2010

Merle Elliott, 94, departed this life on Friday, November 12, 2010. Merle Elliott was born September 12, 1916 in Rankin, Illinois to W.T. and Lula Elliott. After living in Oklahoma for many years, he moved his family to Searcy, AR in 1958. He worked on the facilities staff of Harding University for 19 years before his retirement in 1982. Merle's...

Richard Dixon Ewing

Richard Dixon Ewing

Nov 12, 2010

Richard Dixon Ewing, 77, of Cabot, died November 12, 2010. Mr. Ewing was born June 7, 1933 in Browning, Mo. to the late Henry Steven and Anna Offield Ewing.

Mr. Ewing is a US Air Force Veteran having served in the Korean and Vietnam wars until he became disabled and was honorably discharged. He was a loving father and...

William Bryant Dhoritey

William Bryant Dhoritey

Nov 11, 2010

William Bryant Dhoritey, 69, of Searcy, formerly of Judsonia, passed away at his home November 11, 2010. He was born in Manila, Arkansas to William Henry and Erma Buck Dhoritey on September 27, 1941.

He was a 1959 graduate of Judsonia High School and Graduated from Harding College in 1964.

He was a retired high school algebra teacher and boy's...

Charlene Holmes

Charlene Holmes

Nov 8, 2010

Charlene Holmes, 64, of Searcy, died November 8, 2010. Ms. Holmes was born August 9, 1946 in Searcy to the late Charles and Vernetia Lynch Manning.

Left to cherish her memory is her son, Steven Holmes and wife Holly of South Lake, Tx.; a daughter, Sissy Ramsey and husband Johnny of Searcy; grandchildren, Aaron, Nerissa and Cora Holmes, Jermey, Johnny,...

Donald H. Blount

Donald H. Blount

Nov 4, 2010

DONALD H. BLOUNT, Age 80 of Canton, Ohio and previously Searcy, AR. died Nov. 4, 2010. He was born in Canton, OH, a son of the late Noah and Leslie (Kilman) Blount. He retired from NIBCO Corp.

He was married for over 62 years to Ellen (Mason) Blount. His parents, 2 brothers David and Golden, and a sister Barbara,...

Ruble C. Hanken

Ruble C. Hanken

Nov 2, 2010

Ruble C. Hanken, 85, of Bald Knob, died November 2, 2010. She was born in Vina, AL. to the late Thomas Toomer and Ophelia Chambers Emerson. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements entrusted to Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home.

Virginia B Cantrell

Virginia B Cantrell

Nov 1, 2010

Virginia B Cantrell, 68, of Searcy, Arkansas, died on Monday, November 1, 2010, following a brief illness.

Virginia was born to Hugh and Audrie Reecer Cantrell, in El Dorado, grew up in Stephens, taught elementary school in Marion and Benton, and worked at Columbia Artists Management in New York City. Admitted to the Arkansas State Bar in 1982, she...

Mona Bowman Coleman

Mona Bowman Coleman

Oct 15, 2010

Mona Lee Bowman Coleman, who resided in Marianna, passed from this life October 15, 2010, at age 71. Mona was the fifth child and the first daughter of twelve children. She was born October 12, 1939 in Judsonia to the late Viryl & Eugene Bowman. She is preceded in death by her parents, six brothers, (Bobby, Enuf, Charles, Johney &...

Billy Jack Lawson

Billy Jack Lawson

Oct 15, 2010

Billy Jack Lawson Jr., 38, of Searcy died Friday, October 15, 2010 in Little Rock, Ar. Mr. Lawson was born November 12, 1971 to the late Billy Jack Lawson and Ava Nell McCollum Jones. He was an employee of Wal-Mart Super Center and was also a member of Crosby Church of Christ.

He is survived by his wife of 15...

Gerry Childers

Gerry Childers

Oct 14, 2010

Gerry M. Childers, 73, of the Rose Bud - Sidon Community, died October 14, 2010. Mrs. Childers was born May 2, 1937 in Sidon to the late John and Vida Hare Selvidge.

Mrs. Childers was a member of the Sidon Baptist Church and was a beautician. She loved raising flowers and loved her dogs.

Left to cherish her memory...

Jewel Gray

Jewel Gray

Oct 14, 2010

Jewel Lee Gray, 71, of Pangburn died October 14, 2010 at White County Medical Center. No services are scheduled at this time.

Nancy Oliver Stumbaugh

Nancy Oliver Stumbaugh

Oct 11, 2010

Nancy Stumbaugh, 65, of Searcy died October 11th. She claimed her Heavenly body, free from the pain and suffering of rheumatoid arthritis. Nancy was born to Curtis and Vonnie Oliver on May 11, 1945. She was the baby of five children (Mary Ruth, George, John and Martha).

Nancy leaves behind her devoted husband of 21 years, Gene Stumbaugh, who...

Edell Wilson Coleman

Edell Wilson Coleman

Oct 10, 2010

Edell Wilson Coleman, 87, of Searcy died October 10, 2010. She was born September 24, 1923 in Sidon to the late Wally and Ozzie Wilson.

Ms. Coleman worked for the shoe factory in Searcy for many years, and then spent her time as a housewife taking care of her husband and children.

Preceding her in death is her...

Mark Bryan Rhodes

Mark Bryan Rhodes

Oct 7, 2010

Mark Bryan Rhodes, 45, of Higginson passed away Thursday, October 7, 2010. He was born July 9, 1965 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Jerry Lynn Rhodes and Barbara Sue Hatch. He was a member of River of Life Church, an avid Steelers' fan and he loved camping. He also loved his old muscle cars and most of all he...

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