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Ashley County, Arkansas Obituary Collection
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Hamburg, Portland and surrounding area.

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Ashley County, Arkansas Obituary Collection

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Jean Stell Cahill
Jean Stell Cahill, 82, of Pine Bluff died Friday, January 21, 2000, at the Davis Life Care Center in Pine Bluff. Born October 3, 1917, in the Promise Land community outside Hamburg to the late David E. and Johnnie Mae Smith Stell, she received her education in Hamburg and graduated from Hamburg High School. She worked 27 years as a clerk for Good Grocery Company which later became Good Home Center and also at J. C. Penny as an alternation lady until she retired in 1985. A member of the Immanuel Baptist Church and the Ruth Sunday School Class, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ira Dave Cahill; a sister, Frances Stell Kelley; and a brother, John D. Stell.
Survivors include a son, Ira Don Cahill of Sherrill; three sisters, Celeste Fairweather of Davenport, Iowa, Carrie Austin of Monticello and Betty Donaldson of Crossett; two grandsons, David and Doug Cahill, both of Morrilton; and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, January 22, in the chapel of Ralph Robinson and Son with Rev. Houston Austin officiating.
Burial followed services at the Memorial Park Cemetery. The family requests that memorials take the form of contributions to the Conway County Community Center, 1307 North Business 9, Morrilton, AR 72110.

Maxine Pierce Carpenter
Maxine Pierce Carpenter, 75, of Hamburg died Wednesday, January 19, 2000, at the Methodist Nursing Home in Fort Smith. A native of Forrest City, she lived in Hamburg for over 45 years and had lived in Greenwood for the past two-and-a-half years. She retired from the Ashley County Library in 1996 after 27 years, and she was a faithful member and Sunday School teacher at the First Baptist Church of Hamburg until the past year, when she was a member of the First Baptist Church of Greenwood. She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Sara Carpenter; her parents, Clarence and Thelma Thompson Pierce; a twin sister, Mildred Narrell; and a brother, C. R. Pierce.
Survivors are two sons, David Carpenter and wife Marilyn of Ladelle and Steve Carpenter of Monroe, LA; a daughter, Claire McCants and husband Art of Greenwood; a sister, Helen Jacks of Camden; a sister-in-law, Archie Pierce of Asheville, NC; four grandsons, Shane and Marcus Carpenter and Will and John David McCants; and a great-grandson, Ryan Carpenter.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 22, in the First Baptist Church of Hamburg with Dr. Bobby Pennington, Rev. Klois Hargis and Rev. Ronnie Deal officiating. Pallbearers were grandsons Shane and Marcus Carpenter, Will and John David McCants and nephews Jay Westbrook and Lee Narrell.
Burial followed services at the Hamburg Cemetery, directed by Jones Funeral Home of Hamburg. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, P. O. Box 350, Hamburg, AR 71646; the Leukemia Society of America, attention Barbara Robinson, 600 West Third Ave., NY NY 10016, or to the Alzheimer's Association, 10002 West Markham, Little Rock, AR 72205.

Carl Ray Collins
Carl Ray Collins, 51, of Crossett died Friday, January 21, 2000, at the Ashley County Medical Center. A native of the Promise Land community outside Hamburg and a former Hamburg resident, he had lived in Crossett since 1991. An U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam era, he was a truck driver and a Baptist and was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Mildred Elton Collins; a sister, Shirley Collins Harper; and two brothers, Jerry Wayne and Travis Collins.
Survivors include his fiancee, Glenda Maxwell; a son, Chris Collins; two daughters, Dawn and Chasity Collins; a brother, Richard Collins, all of Crossett; three grandchildren, Joshua, Zachary and Seth Collins; Glenda's children, Kim Hollis, Lee Savage and Karen Huntsman, all of Crossett; and Glenda's nine grandchildren.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 23, in the chapel of Jones Funeral Home of Hamburg with Rev. Charles Pullin officiating. Pallbearers were Mike Sanderlin, Ray and Lewis Elton, Jerry Lee Stanley, Ronnie Ware and J. W. Mann. Honorary pallbearers were Bobby and Mark Stanley, Glen Hamilton and Lee Savage. Burial followed services at the Promise Land Cemetery, directed by Jones Funeral Home of Hamburg.

Hazel Agnes Hill
Hazel Agnes Hill, 93, of Crossett died Wednesday, January 19, 2000, at the Ashley County Medical Center. Born October 1, 1906, in Hamburg to Jesse and Amzie Hill, she was a graduate of Arkansas State Teachers College (University of Central Arkansas) and Peabody College (Vanderbilt University). She taught for many years and retired as the Crossett High School librarian in 1971. Ms. Hill was a member of the First Baptist Church of Crossett where she was a church librarian and taught adult Sunday School classes. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Carlton Hill.
Survivors include three sisters, Bayda Lawrence of Portland and Annie Jo Farrar and Mildred Dew of Crossett and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 22, in the First Baptist Church of Crossett with Dr. David Newberry officiating. Pallbearers were Carlton Lawrence, Bill Dew, Earl Farrar, Neal Farrar, Dr. Bob Lawrence, Tommy Hooks, Pat Cook and Tommy Tucker.
Burial followed services at Pinewood Memorial Park, directed by Jones Funeral Home of Crossett. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, 701 Main, Crossett, AR 71635.

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