Obituaries

Loyce E. Johnston

Loyce E. Johnston

Dec 11, 2006

Loyce E. Johnston, 94 of Searcy, died December 11, 2006. She was born September 25, 1912 in Clarksville, Texas, the daughter of Howard and Annie (Driggers) Varley. She was a member of the West Point Baptist Church and a member of the West Point Home Demonstration Club. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Cloyd Johnston; son, William...

Chrystal Kay Hughes

Chrystal Kay Hughes

Dec 11, 2006

Chrystal Kay Hughes, 26 of Pangburn, died December 11, 2006 in Little Rock. She was born November 2, 1980 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Paul Watkins Hughes and Chrystal Jean (Suppa) Reaves. She was a member of Searcy Faith Assembly of God Church. She is survived by her father and step-mother, Paul and Betty Hughes of McRae; her...

David W. Woodle

David W. Woodle

Dec 8, 2006

David W. Woodle, 53 of Searcy, died December 8, 2006 in Little Rock. He was born March 27, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Vernon and Ida Woodle. He is survived by his parents; two brothers, Larry Woodle of Bourbonnias, Illinois and Danny Woodle of Quitman, Arkansas; and twelve nieces and nephews. Cremation arrangements entrusted to Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home....

Curtis C. Cole

Curtis C. Cole

Dec 7, 2006

Curtis C. Cole, 83 of Kensett, died December 7, 2006. He was born June 13, 1923 in Joy, Arkansas, the son of Walter B. and Sillar (Garrison) Cole. He was a WWII Army Veteran. He was a member and served as Deacon at South Heights Freewill Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents and five brothers. He...

Ollie Stovall

Ollie Stovall

Dec 7, 2006

Ollie Rhodes Bostic Stovall "Grandma", of Searcy, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 7, 2006. She was 91 years old. She was born in Vell, Missouri on March 16, 1915 to Sylvester and Mary Rhodes. Her favorite memories throughout her life were church, her family, camping, fishing, going for walks and cooking. She is survived and...

Loretta Wiggs Hickmon

Loretta Wiggs Hickmon

Nov 25, 2006

Loretta Wiggs Hickmon, 65 of Searcy, died November 25, 2006. She was born September 16, 1941 in White County, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Clifton Loss Wiggs and Annie Ruth (Sparrow) Wiggs. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Hickmon of Searcy; her son and daughter-in-law, Franklin and Becky Hickmon of Heber Springs; one brother, Clifton Wiggs of Little...

Morris Gowen

Morris Gowen

Nov 25, 2006

Morris Gowen, 94, of Searcy, was called to his heavenly home on Saturday, November 25, 2006 in Searcy. He was born October 25, 1912 at Antioch, Arkansas to the late John Henry Gowen and Mary Hutchinson. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was an active member of Searcy Faith Assembly of God. Morris had a kind and...

Mattie J. Crouch

Mattie J. Crouch

Nov 23, 2006

Mattie Crouch, 96 of Searcy died November 23, 2006. She was born February 13, 1910 in Newport, Arkansas; was a member of Hickory Ridge Church of Christ and attended the Cloverdale Church of Christ the past several years. She won two years in a row the Senior Citizen Award in Searcy from Harding University and was elected Most Popular Lady...

Roy Davis Mclain

Roy Davis Mclain

Nov 22, 2006

Roy Davis McLain, 89 of Rose Bud, Arkansas, formerly of Oklahoma, died November 22, 2006. Born September 9, 1917 in Inola, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late Roy L. and Ada W. Davis McLain. He is also preceded in death by one brother, Benjamin F. McLain.

Survivors include his wife, Violet Ann McLain of Rose Bud, AR; two...

Lawrence C. Smith

Lawrence C. Smith

Nov 22, 2006

Lawrence C. Smith, 86, of Searcy, passed from this life on November 22, 2006. He was born March 15, 1920 in Searcy, the son of Glen and Mallie (Cowans) Smith. He was a member of Arnold Tabernacle CME Church in Kensett, the Masonic Lodge # 473 and the Civil Defense. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death...

Nancy N. Hackworth

Nancy N. Hackworth

Nov 21, 2006

Nancy N. (Garrison) Hackworth, 67 of Searcy, passed from this life on November 21, 2006. She was born March 29, 1939 in Searcy the daughter of Arthur and Myrtle McCall Garrison. She was a member of Valley Baptist Church and the J.O.Y. Group of Valley Baptist Church and is preceded in death by her parents; and one sister, Maxine Garrison...

Ellena Yvonne Sullivan

Ellena Yvonne Sullivan

Nov 18, 2006

Ellena Yvonne"Bonnie" Sullivan, 46 of Kensett died Saturday November 18, 2006. She was born in Watervliet, Michigan, a daughter to the late Herman and Juanita Brackenridge Rigsby. She attended Souls Harbor Church in Searcy. She is preceded in death by a sister, Donna May Rigsby.

She is survived by her husband, Calvin Ray Sullivan of Kensett; Two sons, Chris Barela...

Gloria Jean Clemons

Gloria Jean Clemons

Nov 18, 2006

Gloria J. Clemons, 63 of Searcy, died November 16, 2006. She was born January 24, 1943 in Searcy, the daughter of the late Grid and Lou Thelma Edwards. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Kitchen Ministry, worked in the Youth Department, and sang in the Choir. She is survived by her...

Oran Willard Townsend

Oran Willard Townsend

Nov 10, 2006

Oran Willard Townsend, was born on October 24, 1915 to William T. Townsend and Addie Hooper Townsend at Gravel Hill, Arkansas. He passed away at Judsonia, Arkansas on November 10, 2006 at the age of 91 years. He was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, first at Fosters Chapel then at Searcy, where he was an Elder until 1980,...

Judy Ann Lawson Pruitt

Judy Ann Lawson Pruitt

Nov 6, 2006

Judy Ann Lawson Pruitt, 61 of Searcy, died November 6, 2006. She was born October 30, 1945 in Searcy, the daughter of Milton Lawson and Edell Wilson Coleman. She was a loving mother, wife and daughter who was loved by all. She was preceded in death by her father and her brother, Billy Lawson. She is survived by her mother,...

Lois Marie Bennett

Lois Marie Bennett

Nov 3, 2006

Lois Marie Bennett, 61, of Letona, died November 3, 2006. She was born December 15, 1944 in McClellan, AR, the daughter of the late Delbert and Lorene English Lott. Mrs. Bennett was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her husband Larry Bennett of Letona; two sons Michael...

Denyse Cummings Mayfield

Denyse Cummings Mayfield

Nov 3, 2006

Denyse Cummings Mayfield, age 50 of Sherwood died November 3, 2006 ater a two year illness. A native of North Little Rock, she was preceded in death by her parents, Dean and Jackie Mayfield of North Little Rock.

She is survived by two daughters, Heather Johnson of Sherwood; Holli Raimer of Orlando, Florida; one son, Lance Cummings of Sherwood.

She...

Elmer C. Wilson

Elmer C. Wilson

Oct 25, 2006

Elmer C. Wilson of Searcy, formerly of Mammoth Spring went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, October 25, 2006. Elmer was born May 20, 1918 in Manderson, Wyoming to Ernest and Ermine Wilson. He is survived by his wife Elma M. Wilson of Searcy, one son, Henry Ray Elliott (Judy) of Mesquite, Texas and one daughter, Elizabeth Willson...

Ernest Wilbur Sr. Parsons

Ernest Wilbur Sr. Parsons

Oct 24, 2006

Ernest Wilbur Parsons, Sr. 64 of Griffithville passed from this life on Tuesday, October 24, 2006. He was born August 15, 1942 in Higginson, Arkansas the son of Joe Chambers and Ada Claudine Waggle Parsons. First Sergeant Parsons (retired) was an honorable and highly decorated 20 year veteran of the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. Faithful...

Lora Wilma Hendricks

Lora Wilma Hendricks

Oct 19, 2006

Hendricks, Lora - God called a special lady home on October 19, 2006. She was born October 5th, 1912 in Green County, Arkansas. She lived for many years in Jacksonville and Giffithville, as well as Jonesboro, before moving to Beebe about 13 years ago.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie Williams and Alta Frone Meyers Williams (Ivey);...

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