Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Dene West (03/01/05)
Dene West, 90, of Strawberry died Feb. 21, 2005, at his home. Born Oct. 24, 1914, in Actna, Ark., in Sharp County, he was the son of William Howard and Mahalia Josephine Howard West. He was a retired farmer and elder of Milligan Campground Cumberland Presbyterian Church...
Glenna Garner (03/01/05)
Glenna Hope Morton Garner, 94, died Feb. 22, 2005, at Ash Flat Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after being ill for several months. Born Sept. 3, 1910, on her family's farm in the Martin Creek Community, she was the daughter of John and Hattie Booth Morton. Her early education was in a one-room school (Oak Grove) located some 2 1/2 miles from her home...
Gertrude May Jones (03/01/05)
Gertrude May Jones, 75, of Ash Flat died Feb. 20, 2005, at her residence. Born March 11, 1929, in Skowhegan, Maine, she was the daughter of William and Mary Lord MacFadzen. She worked many years in the nursing profession for different home health agencies. She moved to Sharp County in 1960 from Connecticut with her family...
Kenneth K. Bettis (03/01/05)
Kenneth K. Bettis, 56, of Highland died Feb.18, 2005, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born Aug. 23, 1948, in Williford, he was the son of Clyde Kenneth Bettis and Gladys Marie Hawkins Bettis. He married
Joyce Honeycutt Dec. 19, 1967, in Williford. He was an employee of Sharp County Road Department, and attended Lighthouse Baptist Church...
Leone Vera Kobs (03/01/05)
Leone Vera Kobs, 79, of Cherokee Village died Feb. 18, 2005, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born Jan. 24, 1926, at Bear Creek, Wis., she was the daughter of Emil Gensler and Elsie Schoenheide Gensler. She was married
to Paul Kobs and was a member of the Cherokee Village Lutheran Church. She has been employed as an auto worker at Daimler Chrysler...
Maurice F. Sullivan Sr. (03/01/05)
Maurice F. Sullivan Sr., 81, of Calamine died Feb. 21, 2005, at his home. Born Sept. 8, 1923, in Calamine, he was the son of Brumley and Mary Lee Young Sullivan. He was a farmer, mail carrier and bus driver. He was of the Methodist faith. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Argie Foster Sullivan of the home; three sons -- Maurice Sullivan Jr., Jerry Sullivan and Gary Sullivan, all of Calamine; a daughter, Wanda Richard of Cheyenne, Wyo.; two grandsons -- Jason Sullivan of Calamine, and Jeremy Sullivan of Monette; seven great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.. ...
Preston Croom (03/01/05)
Preston Croom, 74, of Cave City died Feb. 22, 2005, at his home. Born Sept. 2, 1930, at Strawberry, he was the son of Luther Horace and Dona Rebecca Harger Croom. He was a carpenter and owner of Hilltop Grocery for many years, a U.S. Air Force veteran, having served in the Korean Conflict, and a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Cave City...
Peggy Jane Carman (03/01/05)
Peggy Jane Carman, 88, died Feb. 22, 2005, at the Eaglecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ash Flat. Born Jan. 3, 1917, in Cresco, Iowa, she was the daughter of Bertrum Llewellyn and Lydia Carnelia Rowley Perry. She married
Eldon Burr Carman June 19, 1935, in Cresco, Iowa, and to this union three sons were born...
Coy Lee Farris (03/10/05)
Coy Lee Farris, 70, of Evening Shade died Feb. 25, 2005, at his home. Born Oct. 21, 1934, at Franklin, he was the son of John and Estel Tadalock Farris. He was a factory worker and member of Piney Fork Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife, Pat Farris of the home; a daughter, Lanette Treadway of Cave City; a stepson, Rob Poetzel of Sullivan, Mo.; four brothers -- Bob Farris of Cave City, Floyd Farris of Batesville, Ted Farris of Sidney, and Eddie Farris of Evening Shade; a sister, Mamie Couch of Nashville, Tenn.; three grandchildren -- Derek Treadway of Cave City, Misty Farris of Cave City, and Jason Farris of Evening Shade; two great-grandchildren -- Hunter Farris and Jadon Farris of Cave City; and nieces and nephews.. ...
Evette L. Marchbanks (03/10/05)
Evette L. Marchbanks, 31, of Evening Shade died Feb. 28, 2005, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born April 27, 1973, at Iowa City, Iowa, she was the daughter of Roy and Jo Ann Groenen-boom Walters. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Evening Shade...
Marian L. Marchbanks (03/10/05)
Marian L. Marchbanks, 68, of Evening Shade died Feb. 28, 2005, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born Dec. 10, 1936, at Pontiac, Mich., she was the daughter of William and Millie Johnson Mahan. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Evening Shade...
Sylvester Gene Mills (03/10/05)
Sylvester Gene Mills, 49, of Batesville died Feb. 28, 2005, at his home. Born Oct. 6, 1955, at Hughes, he was the son of Allen and Bertha Rankins Mills. He was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church at Mount Pleasant. Survivors include his wife, Shannon Mills of the home; his mother, Bertha Mills of Forrest City; a son, Michael Mills of Dallas; two daughters -- Takiesa Smith and Tia Smith, both of Batesville; nine brothers -- A.J. ...
Alta Maxine Meador (03/15/05)
Alta Maxine Meador, 72, of Jonesboro died March 7, 2005, at Craighead County Nursing Center. She was born in Huntsville, Ark.. She was of the Baptist belief, a retired CNA, having worked as a home health nurse in Cherokee Village, and was preceded in death by 12 brothers and sisters...
Birdie Guinnip (03/15/05)
Birdie Emmerich Guinnip, 90, of Evening Shade died March 6, 2005, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born Jan. 27, 1915, at Williford, she was the daughter of Peter J. and Sarah Ellen Combs Emmerich. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church at Evening Shade...
Clara Ophelia Wood (03/15/05)
Clara Ophelia Wood, 83, of West Plains, Mo., died Feb. 24, 2005, at Pleasant Valley Manor in West Plains. Born Feb. 23, 1922, in West Plains, Mo., she was the daughter of E. Austin Gray and Ella Lee Manning Gray. She was united in marriage Feb. 22, 1947, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Warren P. Wood, who preceded her in death...
Charles Piper (03/15/05)
Charles Piper, 72, of Cherokee Village died March 6, 2005, at Fulton County Hospital in Salem. Born Aug. 15, 1932, he was the son of Charles W. Piper and Bertha Frost Piper. He was married
to Nancy Piper and was an engineer. He served in the U.S. Air Force from June 1951 to June 18, 1955...
Catherine Russell (03/15/05)
Catherine Clarke Russell, 81, died March 10, 2005, at her home. Born June 8, 1923, at Hardy, she was the daughter Edmund Stillman and Mary Rosalie Rudisaile Clarke. She was a member of Saddle Baptist Church, Fulton County Extension Homemakers and Nine Mike Ridge Auxiliary. Her hobbies were making quilts, decorating cakes, making gardens and playing games with her friends and family...
