Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Mary Pauline Roper (12/06/05)
Mary Pauline Roper, 77, of Ash Flat died Nov. 22, 2005, at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home. Roper was born Sept. 7, 1928, in Leachville, Ark., the daughter of the late Rye Exter Lyerly and Nannie Priscilla Cromwell Lyerly. She married
Claude David Roper on March 15, 1951, in Paragould, Ark. ...
Raymond J. King (12/06/05)
Raymond J. King, 73, of Cave City died Nov. 30, 2005, at a Little Rock hospital. He was born March 27, 1932, at Cave City to Russell D. and Ester Leona West King. He had worked for Boeing Corporation in Wichita, Kan., and the Sharp County Road Department and was a member of Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church at Nelsonville...
Elsie Louise Wilson (12/13/05)
Elsie Louise Wilson, 89, of Cherokee Village died Dec. 8, 2005. She was born Dec. 26, 1915, in St. Louis, Mo., daughter of Wilhelmina and Reinhold Seibold. She was sister to five brothers, Reinhold, Charles, William, Edwin and Robert; and mother of Marian Henderson, Linda Racette and William Henley; grandmother of four; great-grandmother of five; and wife of David L. Wilson...
John Fielding Manuel (12/13/05)
John Fielding Manuel, 49, of Cave City died in Tucson, Ariz., on Dec. 1. He was born March 15, 1956, at Paragould, Ark., to Thomas O. and Gracie Grimes Manuel. He was a truck driver and a painter. He was a member of the Pentecostal faith. Survivors include his mother, Grace Grimes Kankelfitz of Cave City; one son, John F. ...
Maurice L. Hardin (12/13/05)
Maurice L. Hardin, 88, of Jonesboro, Ark., died Dec. 4, 2005, at Ridgecrest Health and Rehab. Born in Hardy, he was a member of the 447th Bomb Wing Flight crew in World War II that flew missions over Europe. He was a member of the Nettleton Church of Christ...
Osie Marie Duke (12/13/05)
Osie Marie Duke, 93, of Sidney died Dec. 6, 2005, at Sharp Nursing Home in Sidney. She was born Oct. 12, 1912, in Stuttgart, Ark. She was the daughter of John Bailey and Della Murphy Bailey. She was a homemaker and a member of Evening Shade First Baptist Church. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed canning food, cooking and quilting...
Paul Franklin Morphis (12/13/05)
Paul Franklin Morphis of Horseshoe Bend, son of the late Ottis Egbert Morphis and Lessie Leola Yancey Morphis, was born Nov. 12, 1933, in Searcy County, Ark. He died Dec. 4, 2005, at Southwestern Regional Medical Center in Tulsa, Okla., at the age of 72...
Thomas Edwin Jeffery (12/13/05)
Thomas Edwin "Win" Jeffery of Horseshoe Bend, son of the late Thomas Mason Jeffery and Ada Wiles Jeffery, was born Aug. 20, 1915, in Mount Olive, Ark. He died Dec. 4, 2005, at his home in Horseshoe Bend at the age of 90. He was married
to Mary Elizabeth Hopkins Oct. 1, 1967, in Mammoth Spring. During his working years he was the superintendent of golf courses in Horseshoe Bend...
Zachery Heath Watkins (12/13/05)
Zachery Heath Watkins, 23, of Conway, Ark., and formerly of Cave City died Dec. 3, 2005, at North Little Rock, Ark. He was born Aug. 12, 1982, at Batesville, Ark., to Boyce and Becky Marlin Watkins. He was a student at UCA and a member of the Antioch Church of Christ...
Doris H. Schaffert (12/15/05)
Doris H. Schaffert, 93, of Cherokee Village died Dec. 4, 2005, at the Fulton County Hospital in Salem. She was born on March 4, 1912, in Texarkana, Ark. She married
William Charles Schaffert Sr. in LaGrange, Ill., in 1934. The Schafferts moved to Cherokee Village in 1971...
Irene Glenn (12/15/05)
Irene V. Glenn, 95, of Cave City died Dec. 8, 2005, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born May 1, 1910, at Cherry Valley. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Fisher. Survivors include two sons, Burl Glenn of Cave City, and Gerald Glenn of Wynne; nine grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends...
A.L. Hoaney (12/20/05)
A.L. Hoaney, 71, of Judsonia, formerly of Evening Shade died Dec. 15, 2005, at the White County Medical Center in Searcy. He was born Aug. 4, 1934, at Evening Shade to Columbus Shelby and Bunis Rogers Hoaney. He was a United States Army veteran, retired as the president and CEO of the Bank of Evening Shade after 43 years of service, and was a member of the United Meth-odist Church of Evening Shade...
Becky Beller (12/20/05)
Becky Beller, Highland School District's gifted and talented education coordinator, died Dec. 17, 2005, in a Little Rock hospital. She was 58. Beller taught up until the day before her untimely death. Beller, of Ash Flat, organized Highland's academic teams for interscholastic competition, including quiz bowl, chess and mock trial. Her highly successful teams consistently brought home championship trophies...
Charles Alvy Woten (12/20/05)
Charles Alvy Woten, 75, died Dec. 11, 2005, at his residence in Coal City, Ind. He was born in Sharp County on Nov. 28, 1930, the son of Arlonso Franklin and Lillie Fay Shupp Woten. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and worked for many years as a truck driver...
Clarice E. Lanham (12/20/05)
Clarice Elizabeth Lanham, 93, of Ash Flat died Dec. 14, 2005, at Eaglecrest Nursing and Rehab in Ash Flat. Lanham was a secretary and of the Presbyterian faith. She is survived by her sister, Doratha Lanham Ellis of Cherokee Village; two nieces, Mary Ellis and Patricia Peltier; and one nephew, Michael Ellis...
Marion C. Henry (12/20/05)
Marion C. Henry, 92, of Horseshoe Bend died Dec. 17, 2005, at the Izard County Medical Center at Calico Rock. She was born Dec. 14, 1913, in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of William and Mary McKenna Collins. During her working years she worked for the U.S. government as a savings bond processor. She was a member of the St. Mary of the Mount Catholic Church of Horseshoe end. She was a past member of the Lions Auxiliary, Little Theater, and NARRF...
Steven Jeff Montgomery (12/20/05)
Steven Jeff Montgomery of Horseshoe Bend, son of Bonita Walker Montgomery and the late James Arthur Montgomery, was born July 24, 1960, in Salem. He died Dec. 13, 2005, at Mountain Home, Ark., at the age of 45 years. He was married
to Lisa Sullivan on March 20, 1987, at Hardy...