Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Edward Charles Mescher (03/20/08)
Edward Charles Mescher, 76, of Cherokee Village, Ark., died March 13, 2008, at the White River Medical Center in Batesville, Ark. He was born March 16, 1931, in St. Louis, Mo., the son of the late Charles and Katherine Mescher. He was united in marriage to Billy Jean Toler on June 1, 1968, in Bellville, Ill.He was a veteran of the United States Army. ...
Frances B. Holz (03/20/08)
Frances B. Holz, 99, of Horseshoe Bend, Ark., died March 13, 2008, at the Crown Point Health and Rehab Center, formerly the North Arkansas Life Care Center, in Horseshoe Bend. She was born March 14, 1908. Direct burial followed in the Brookfield, Wis., at the Wisconsin Memorial Park.A memorial service will be held at the Crown Point Health and Rehab Center on March 23, Easter Sunday, at 3 p.m. ...
Joshua Ivan Bondie (03/20/08)
Joshua Ivan Bondie, 23, of Horseshoe Bend, Ark., died March 6, 2008, at Horseshoe Bend. He was born in Flint, Mich., on March 5, 1985, the son of Randy and Sharleen Ann (Davis) Johnston. He worked as a carpenter. He is survived by: his parents, Randy and Sharleen Johnston of Horseshoe Bend; fiancee, Lauren Beaumont of Horseshoe Bend; a brother, Jeffrey Bondie and wife, Jennifer, of Flint, Mich.; his grandmother, Beverly Davis of Mt. ...
Jerry Lavern Davis (03/20/08)
Jerry Lavern Davis of Cherokee Village, Ark., died March 10, 2008, at his home at the age of 61. Jerry was born in Witchita Falls, Texas. He was a reptologist for over 40 years and worked at the Little Rock Zoo.He is survived by: his mother, Ruth Davis; and one sister, Rose Lam both of Cherokee Village; two daughters, Michelle Lynn Hubbard and Shannon Lynn Davis both of Jonesboro; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.A memorial service was held at Heath Oak Hill Chapel Friday March 14, 2008, with Bob and Kay Burton officiating.Arrangements were under the direction of Heath Funeral Home of Highland.An online guestbook can be viewed at www.heathfuneralhome.net.. ...
Keith Alan Force (03/20/08)
Keith Alan Force, 58, of Ash Flat, Ark., died March 10, 2008, in Mountain Home, Ark. He was born Aug. 5, 1949, in Danville, Ill., the son of Joseph Force and Shirley Dunbar Force. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He moved to Sharp County in February of 1996 from Austin, Texas.He is survived by: his sister, Carla Morgan Pickett of Cherokee Village, Ark.; one son, Joe Blew of Danville, Ill.; one daughter, Chrissy Blew of Danville, Ill.; and two grandchildren, Jordan Blew and Brodie Blew.A memorial service will be held at a later date. ...
Kathryn Mincemoyer (03/20/08)
Memorial services for Kathryn Mincemoyer, 93, of Cherokee Village, Ark., who died Feb. 28, 2008, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, March 22 at the Cherokee Village United Methodist Church with Rev. Jimmy Anderson officiating. There will be no visitation...
Lane "Cat" Lejeune (03/20/08)
Lane "Cat" Lejeune, 66, of Ash Flat, Ark., formerly of Evangeline, La., died March 9, 2008, at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born Sept. 1, 1941, at Crowley, La., to Emile and Bernice LeJeune. He was a motor man for Diamond Offshore Drilling Company for 45 years and was of the Catholic faith.Survivors include: his wife, Linda M. ...
Lavern Hall (03/20/08)
Lavern Hall, 76, of Batesville, Ark., died March 8, 2008, at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born Oct. 17, 19831, at Frisco City, Ala., to Erskin and Olympia Akins Ward. She was a homemaker, retired from the White River Medical Center in Batesville and was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include: one son, Larry Hall of Atlanta, Ga.; three daughters, Kathy Hawkins and Linda Hedler both of Batesville and Lisa Willis of Mountain Home; one brother, Donald Ward of Pensacola, Fla.; two sisters, Melba Hollingswoth and Merle Sanks both of Bay Minette, Ala.; 18 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; several nieces; nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends.She was preceded in death by: her parents; her husband, Leon J. ...
Linda Sue Engle (03/20/08)
Linda Sue Engle, 60, of Sidney, Ark., died March 13, 2008, at her home. She was born Sept. 18, 1947, at Batesville, Ark., the daughter of Dillard Odell and Ann (Fillmore) Hightower. She had worked for Capital Mercury Shirt Factory in Salem and Melbourne and Unifirst in Cave City and was a member of the Sidney Baptist Church at Sidney.Survivors include: her husband of 43 years, Douglas Engle of the home; one daughter, Beth Ann Hames and husband, Lance, of Sidney; one brother, Lowell "Butch" Hightower of Hot Springs, Ark.; two grandchildren, Camron Hames and wife, Taryn, of Mount Pleasant, Ark. ...
Myrtice Davis Cooper (03/20/08)
Myrtice Davis Cooper was born the daughter of Clarence Edwin Davis and Lola Gray Davis on March 15, 1913, in Thayer, Mo., and died March 7, 2008, at Springfield, Mo., at the age of 94. She was united in marriage Oct. 27, 1937, in Thayer, to Claude Wesley Cooper Jr. ...
Mildred Thomas (03/20/08)
Mildred Thomas, 80, of Evening Shade, Ark., died March 13, 2008, at her home. She was born Jan. 16, 1928, at Oxford, Ark., the son of Houston and Cassie Yancey. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include: two sons, Buster Thomas of Evening Shade and Malcom Thomas of Cherokee Village; two daughters, Verlene Barber of Floral and Sue Johnston of Evening Shade; five grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; two brothers; two sisters; and many other relatives and friends.She was preceded in death by: her parents; her husband, R.J. ...
Mary Irene White (03/20/08)
Mary Irene White was born the daughter of George W. Curtis and Lizzie Seward Curtis on May 23, 1922, in Rives, Tenn., and died March 5, 2008, at Salem, Ark., at the age of 85. She was united in marriage Dec. 29, 1947, in Alcorn County, Miss., to Lee Roland White, who preceded her in death on Jan. ...
Warren H. Sackoff (03/20/08)
Warren H. Sackoff, 84, of Cherokee Village, Ark., died March 14 2008, at the Fulton County Hospital in Salem. He was born Oct. 14, 1923, in Chicago, Ill., the son of Herman and Emma (Glaser) Sackoff.He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He moved to Cherokee Village three years ago from Wheaton, Ill. ...
Albert (Bart) Rodman (03/28/08)
Albert Waymon (Bart) Rodman, of Oxford, Ark., son of Glenna Faye Melton Rodman and the late Albert Steven Rodman, was born Aug. 22, 1949, in Bandmill, Ark. He died March 18, 2008, at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home at the age of 58. He was united in marriage to Billie Taylor on March 21, 1969, at Oxford. ...
Bessie Heath (03/28/08)
Bessie Heath, 88, of Melbourne, Ark., died March 19, 2008, at Hospice House in Mountain Home, Ark. She was born June 28, 1919, at Charlotte, Ark., the daughter of James Luther and Lydia Anne (Ross) Wilson. She was a homemaker and member of Belview Baptist Church at Melbourne.Survivors include: one son, Kenneth Heath and wife, Judi of Evening Shade; three daughters, Wanda Ennis and husband Dan of Ash Flat, Doyllie Lafawn Heath of Mountain Home and Felice Wooldridge of Cave City; five grandchildren, Larry Falcone of Glenside, Pa., Lori Falcone of Levittown, Pa., Lance Falcone of Trenton, N.J., John Schroeder of Batesville and Jason Wooldridge of Cave City; five great-grandchildren; several nieces; nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends.She was preceded in death by: her parents; her husband, Elbert Heath; five brothers, Albert Wilson, Alvis Wilson, Alfred Wilson, Estel Wilson and Oliver Wilson; and two sisters, Ruthel Thomas and Ethel Liles.Funeral services were held March 22 at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in Cave City, Ark. ...
Casey W. Catt (03/28/08)
Casey W. Catt, 76, of Ozark Acres, Ark., died March 20, 2008, at the Fulton County Hospital in Salem, Ark. He was born Sept. 4, 1931, in Cherry Valley, Ark., the son of Earl E. Catt and Mable (Cobb) Catt. He worked as an electrician for many years. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. ...
Flossie Agnes Oliver (03/28/08)
Flossie Agnes Oliver, 97, of Paragould, Ark., died Thursday, March 20, 2008. She was born June 29, 1920 the daughter of the late Lindsey and Sylvia Martin Thompson in Greene County, Ark. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Assembly of God.She is survived by: her son, Jack L. ...
