Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Thomas A. Wallace (02/02/03)
Thomas A. Wallace, 85, of Evansville, Ind., died Oct. 10, 2002, at Deaconess Hospital. He was a graduate of Reitz High School. He retired after 42 years of service from Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company in 1980. He was a foreman at the Ohio River and Cully Station Power Plants...
Reba Taylor (02/02/03)
Reba Qualls Taylor, 90, of Evening Shade died Nov. 30, 2001, at Sharp Nursing Home in Sidney. Born May 29, 1911, at Evening Shade, she was the daughter of John Henry and Sallie Bell Haley Qualls. She was a member of Bear Creek Methodist Church at Evening Shade...
Thelma Hazel Scharrer (02/02/03)
Thelma Hazel Scharrer, 78, of Salem died Jan. 3, 2003, at Salem. Born April 18, 1924, at St. Joseph, Mo., she was the daughter of Jack and Hazel Effie Mozingo Shay. She married
Alex Wade and to this union three children were born. She later married
Ashton Scharrer. She spent her working years as a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and a homemaker...
Jean Thelma Tolley (02/02/03)
Jean Thelma Geyer Tolley died Dec. 30, 2001, at Ash Flat Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born April 17, 1910, at Centerville, Ohio, she was an artist, a member of the Ark Artists Club of Mountain Home, and had been an active member of the Dayton Society Painters and Sculptors and the Tri-Art Club of Dayton, Ohio, for 25 years...
Theresa Roach (02/02/03)
Theresa A. Roach, 92, of Lansing, Kan., died May 29, 2002, at Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Lansing. Born Aug. 17, 1909, in Raymore, Mo., she was the sixth of eight children of Frank and Lutitia Danner Sappington. She and her husband lived in Cherokee Village from 1977 to 1999...
Una Lee Shelton (02/02/03)
Una Lee Richardson Shelton, 82, of Sidney died Jan. 8, 2003, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born Oct. 8, 1920, at Sage, she was the daughter of Isaac Benjamin and Anne Edwards Richardson. She graduated from Melbourne High School in 1938 and attended Arkansas State College from 1938 to 1940. She worked for the Federal Housing Authority in the Washington, D.C., area until she retired in the early 1970s. She was a member of Sidney Baptist Church...
Viva A. Smith (02/02/03)
Viva Adean Smith, 83, of Saffell died Oct. 29, 2002, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born April 20, 1919, in Strawberry, she was the daughter of Obie and Gertha Horn Eagan. She married
Lewis Smith in May 1934. He preceded her in death Nov. 4, 1987...
Virgil Cox (02/02/03)
Virgil D. Cox, 79, of Hardy died Sept. 15, 2002, at his home. Born Nov. 29, 1922, in Sullivan County, Ind., he was the son of Nobel Cox and Gurtrude Hale Cox. He married
Bernadene Near Dec. 8, 1943. He was a staff sergeant of the 749th Tank Battalion in the U.S. Army, having served during World War II. He was employed by Northwest Steel and Wire Company in Sterling, Ill., as a scrap iron burner, and was of the Methodist faith...
Verda Dalton (02/02/03)
Verda Marie Dalton, 78, of Hardy died Nov. 4, 2002, at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born Nov. 13, 1923, in Sharp County, she was the daughter of William and Elsie Hull Rader. He preceded her in death Nov. 15, 1990. She was a dietician at the Beyer Memorial Hospital in Ypsilanti, Mich., for 20 years...
Virgil Feltner (02/02/03)
Virgil Feltner, 89, of Ravenden Springs died Dec. 21, 2002, at Randolph County Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of Higginbotham Funeral Service Inc. of Walnut Ridge.
Verna McKee (02/02/03)
Verna Thelma Russell McKee, 91, formerly of Horseshoe Bend died Oct. 30, 2002, in Missoula, Mont. She was born in Glendale, Ill., and retired after 20 years as an occupational and recreational therapist for the state of Illinois Mental Health Hospital. She was an active member of the White Shriners, Eastern Star, Lions Club, Illinois Club and Horseshoe Bend United Methodist Church. She lived most of her life in various cities in Illinois before moving to Horseshoe Bend in 1978...
Virgie Patterson (02/02/03)
Virgie James Patterson, 103, of the Cedar Grove community near Cave City died Sept. 7, 2002, at her home. Born on Feb. 18, 1899, at Mobley, she was the daughter of William Elijah and Martha Lewallen James. She was a homemaker and a member of Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church since 1911. She was a descendant of a pioneer family and lived within a few miles of her birth place...
Vera Powell (02/02/03)
Vera Phyllis Powell, 84, of Hammond, Ind., formerly of Ozark Acres, died March 31, 2002, at her home in Hammond. Born Nov. 29, 1917, in Ringgold County, Iowa, she was the daughter of Phillip Howard Morris and Ocea McDaniel Morris. She married
William Powell of Ozark Acres July 2, 1955, in Davenport, Iowa. He preceded her in death Feb. 9, 1978...
Walter Farris (02/02/03)
"Pud" Walter Willis Farris, 84, of West Memphis died Jan. 27, 2002, in Memphis. Born Aug. 21, 1917, in Ash Flat, he was the son of Allen G. Farris and Minnie Lee Overton Farris. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during World War II...
Margo Walden (02/02/03)
Margaret "Margo" Walden Scott Moore, 85, died Dec. 30, 2001, at Eastern Ozarks Regional Health System Cherokee Village. Born Aug. 11, 1916, in Sharpsburg, Ky., she was the daughter of William Scott and Emma Quinn Scott. She was a 1936 graduate of nurse's training at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Ky., her hometown. She later earned a bachelor's degree in nursing at a Naperville (Ill.) College...
Walter B. Hall (02/02/03)
Walter Baxter Hall, 81, died Dec. 19, 2002, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born Oct. 1, 1921, at Sage, he was the son of Baxter Hall and Stella Cockrill Hall. During his working years he was a cattle and forage farmer. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. However, he was primarily an educator, which was his life's devotion...
Lucas Lane White (02/02/03)
Lucas Lane White, 19, of Sage died Jan. 14, 2002, in Memphis. Born Sept. 18, 1982, in Tonasket, Wash., he was the son of Lynn and Tonja White of Sage He was employed by Century Flooring Company in Melbourne. He was a member of Zion Baptist Church and attended Finley Creek Church...
William Whitten (02/02/03)
William Jewel Whitten, 80, of Jonesboro, formerly of Ash Flat died March 8, 2002, at Sharp Nursing Home at Sidney. Born Jan. 13, 1922, at Evening Shade, she was the daughter of William and Mary King Whitten. He was retired from the U.S. Army, having served in World War II, Korean War and the Vietnam War. He owned and operated Whitten Appliance Repair in Jonesboro for many years and was a member of Evening Shade Main Street Church of Christ...
