Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Irene Beard (02/02/03)
Irene Olive Beard, 78, of Mammoth Spring died Jan. 16, 2002, at her home. Born May 16, 1923, at Prescott, she was the daughter of Alfred Roy Maxwell and Rosa Helen Pritchard Maxwell. She was a homemaker and was of the Catholic faith. She served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. She was married
to Alfred W. Beard who preceded her in death in 1974...
Elizabeth Beckert (02/02/03)
Elizabeth "Betty" Jewel Beckert, 92, of Hardy died April 7, 2002, at Eastern Ozarks Regional Heath System in Cherokee Village. Born Nov. 24, 1909, in Wildinsburg, Pa., she was the daughter of Warwick Riner Jewel and Gertrude Hurst Jewele. She grew up in Buffalo, N.Y., and was married
there May 15, 1937, to John "Jack" Edward Beckert. After two decades of life on Long Island, N.Y., Betty and Jack retired to Hardy and resided in Woodland Hills until his death in 1973...
Barbara Elmira Griffin (02/02/03)
Barbara Elmira Griffin, 85, of Horseshoe Bend died Jan. 19, 2003, at Pioneer Nursing Home in Melbourne. She was born in Perrington, Mich. She was a member of the Horseshoe Bend Ladies Golf Association. Survivors include two sons -- William Griffin of South Elgin, Ill., and Gary Griffin of Eden Prairie, Minn.; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren...
Belva E. Hastings (02/02/03)
Belva E. Hastings Campbell, 91, of Batesville died Dec. 8, 2002, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born Feb. 12, 1911, at Tahlequah, Okla., she was the daughter of Almond Alvis and Ethel Almalee Lassiter Hastings. She was a homemaker and a member of Pool's Chapel Freewill Baptist Church at Sandtown...
Bobby Gene Fox (02/02/03)
Bobby Gene Fox, 62, of Hardy, died Oct. 8, 2002, in Mountain Home. Born Jan. 15, 1940, in Huntington, he was a retired state plumbing inspector and a member of Huntington Masonic Lodge 498. Survivors include his wife, Linda of their home; two daughters -- Tammy Whitworth of Greenwood and Tracy King of Lavaca; Terry Fox of Wichita, Kan.; four stepsons -- Richard Anthony Goodman, Rodney Aarron Goodman, Russell Andrew Goodman, all of Hardy, and Clayton Lynn Smith of Jasper; four grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.. ...
Bryce Harrison (02/02/03)
Bryce Harrison, 79, of Brockwell, died July 14, 2002, at North Arkansas Life Care Center in Horseshoe Bend. Born June 3, 1923, in Snider, Okla., he was the son of Charlie LeRoy Harrison and Ardena Calaham Harrison. He married
Janeen Redsiek July 8, 1972, in Riverside, Calif. ...
Minerva Biggers (02/02/03)
Minerva Biggers, 88, of Ash Flat, died Jan. 9, 2002, at Ash Flat Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born Oct. 17, 1913, in Ash Flat, she was a homemaker and was a member of the Church of Christ for over 70 years. Survivors include two sisters -- Ella Twilley of Ash Flat and Myrtle Davis of Memphis, Tenn., and several nieces and nephews and friends...
Robert Len Bivins (02/02/03)
Robert Len Bivins, 83, of Salem died Feb. 8, 2002, in Salem. Born Feb. 8, 1919, in Marion, Ill., he was the son of Ed and Georgia Crick Bivins. He was married
to Enretta Gross Greer in April 1960 at Waycross, Ga. He spent his working years as a husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and as a farmer...
Bernard Marshall (02/02/03)
Bernard William Marshall, 72, of Hardy died May 16, 2002, at White River Medical Center in Batesville Born Jan. 25, 1930, in Albion, Mich., he was the son of Bernard H. and Georgia Childers Marshall. He married
Lillie Mae Couch Jan. 24, 1978, in Swifton. He was a Merchant Marine 2nd mate and worked for Midwest Towing/Cargil Steel for 40 years. He was of the Baptist faith...
Blondine Newman (02/02/03)
Blondine Vernice Locklair Newman, 98, died April 12, 2002, in the home of her granddaughter, Trinda Day Martin, in Spring, Texas. Born Jan. 8, 1904, in Charleston, S.C., she was the daughter of Benjamin G. Locklair and Ellen Dosher Pendarvis Locklair. ...
Bobby Mack Tharp (02/02/03)
Bobby Mack Tharp, 44, of Glencoe died Aug. 18, 2002, at Eaglecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation in Ash Flat. Born March 20, 1958, in Mammoth Spring, he was the son of Mildred Ruth Manry Tharp Karpowicz and the late Bobby Ray Tharp. He married
Jane Montgomery Oct. 20, 1987, at Salem. He was greens keeper at Cherokee Village's North Golf Course for many years. He was a member of Agnos Church of Christ...
Harold Bouknecht (02/02/03)
Harold Bouknecht, 89, of Cherokee Village, died Jan. 21, 2002, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born Sept. 22, 1912, in Troy, Ohio, he was the son of William B. Bouknecht and Helena May Carson Bouknecht. He was manager of Plumbing Warehouse in St. Petersburg, Fla...
Florence Bousselot (02/02/03)
Florence Elizabeth Bous-selot, 93, of Horseshoe Bend died March 1, 2002, at Fulton County Hospital in Salem. Survivors include two sons -- Eugene Bousselot of Syracuse, N.Y., and Rodger Bousselot of Marietta, Ga.; three daughters -- Virginia Hanusa of Greenville, Texas, Bonnie Bousselot of Horseshoe Bend, and Yvonne Coussens of Wilton Junction, Iowa.; a brother, Herbert Zechmeister of Farmington, Minn.; and a sister, Mildred Ehlers of Newport, Minn.; 17 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren;...
Antoinette Brandt (02/02/03)
Antoinette A. Brandt, 100, of Horseshoe Bend died Feb. 9, 2002, at Eastern Ozarks Re-gional Health System in Chero-kee Village. Born in Cary, Ill., she was the daughter of Joseph and Anna Krupetka Hemola. She was a life-long resident of Crystal Lake, Ill., before recently moving to Horseshoe Bend. She married
Anthony Brandt in Waucanda, Ill., Nov. 8, 1923. He preceded her in death...
Gracie Branscum (02/02/03)
Gracie Marie Branscum, 86, of Ash Flat, died Feb. 18, 2002, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born July 28, 1915, in Ash Flat, she was the daughter of Henry and Sarah Soward Frazier. She was a homemaker and a member of Ash Flat Church of Christ...
Delila Branson (02/02/03)
Delila (Lila) Lorene Branson 83, of Hardy died Aug. 14, 2002, at her home. She was born Oct. 2, 1918, in Bay, Ark. She had been employed by Westinghouse Aerospace. Survivors include one son, Marshall Riley Grove; and one daughter, Mary Frances Whitley...
Ruthie Break (02/02/03)
Ruthie Pearl Break, 88, died Dec. 30, 2001, in West Plains, Mo. Born Nov. 23, 1913, in Mammoth Spring, she was the daughter of George W. Byers and Mary Murphy Byers. She married
Samuel N. Break Aug. 5, 1932, in Mammoth Spring. He preceded her in death May 10, 1989...
Sharlee Brestler (02/02/03)
Sharlee Diane Brestler, 58, of Horseshoe Bend, died Jan. 6, 2002, at Calico Rock Medical Center. Born in California she was employed as a telephone operator for a local telephone company. Survivors include her father, Jack Billing of Horseshoe Bend; a son, Jamie Brestler of Springfield, Mo.; two daughters -- Sheryl Audiss of Corona, Calif., and Christie Bolding of Nixa, Mo.; a brother, John Billing of Palmdale, Calif.; and two sisters -- Cris Shafer of Palm Springs, Calif., and Kathy McNamara of Lake Arrowhead, Calif.. ...
