Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Eugene Munnerlyn
Eugene Munnerlyn, age 80, of Carlisle died Jan. 4, 2005.
He was born Jan. 15, 1924. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Lois DeVinney Munnerlyn; two daughters, Eveline Wallis of Branson, Patsy Calvert of Carlisle; five grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services were Jan. 7 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Interment at Brownsville cemetery. Arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke.
Jill S. Tanksley
Jill Suzanne Kittler Tanksley, age 28, of Carlisle, died Monday, Jan. 3, 2005.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Carlisle.
She is survived by her husband, Richie Tanksley; her parents, Nancy and Don Kittler, Sr. of Carlisle; one brother, Don Kittler, Jr. of Carlisle; and one sister, Scarlett Burks of Little Rock.
Funeral services were Jan. 5, at the First Baptist Church in Carlisle with interment in the Carlisle cemetery. Arrangements were by Westbrook Funeral Home of Hazen.
Mary Helen Crymes
Mary Helen Hoggard Crymes, 87, of Lonoke died Jan. 5, 2005.
She was a member of Lonoke United Methodist Church.
She is survived by a son Sid Crymes; a daughter, Maribeth Jennings of O’Sallon, Ill., four grandchildren and a great-grandson.
Graveside services and interment were Saturday at Lonoke cemetery, arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Lonoke United Methodist Church.
Frank Adam Guyot
Frank Adam Guyot, age 90, of Conway died Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2004. He was born in the community of Sylvania. He received a teaching certificate from Arkansas State Teacher’s College and then served in the Merchant Marines during World War II. Guyot was a supervisor at Little Rock Tent and Awning Company for several years before moving to Cabot, where he owned a real estate and insurance business until he retired and moved to Conway in 1981. He was active throughout his life in the community through his church and by serving as a member of the Lonoke County Quorum Court in the 1970s.
Guyot is survived by one daughter, Sandra Guyot DeVore of Conway. He is also survived by a grandson; a granddaughter; two great-granddaughters; and his brother, Sid Guyot of Beebe.
Funeral services wer held Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004 at 16th Section United Methodist Church, with burial in 16th Section cemetery by Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe.
Berlin Derl Gray
Berlin Derl Gray, age 72, of Cabot died Dec. 20, 2004. Mr. Gray was a member of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church where he served as Deacon. He served in the Vietnam War and was a retired Master Sergeant of the US Air Force.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Fern Sims Gray of Cabot; two daughters, Mary Passmore, Peggy Lott Michael, both of Pryor, Okla.; two sons, Tim Gray of Peoria, Ariz., James Gray of Cabot; five sisters, Evie Bramel, Shirley Linder, Peggy Paulsen, Barbara Mason, Frankie Griffin; two brothers, Johnny Gray and Kenneth Gray; and eight grandchildren.
Funeral services were Thursday, Dec. 23 at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Harvey McCreary officiating. Burial with full military honors followed in Mt. Carmel cemetery.
Pallbearers were Richard Tanner, Jim Paulsen, Ronnie Sims, Donnie Sims, Greg Gray and Tony Bramel. Honorary pallbearers will be grandsons, Bart Lott, Glen Passmore III and Jared Gray.
Moore’s Cabot Funeral Home was in charge.
Arrangements are by Moore’s Cabot Funeral Home, 700 N. Second Street.
Joseph W. Helton
Joseph William Helton, 76, of Conway, died Sunday, Dec. 26, 2004.
Survivors include his son, Danny Helton of Farmington; two daughters, Brenda Graham of Cabot and Vicky Abbott of Sherwood; one brother, Johnny Helton of Wichita, Kan.; three sisters, Fern Osburn of Commerce, Okla., Eva Wood of Oppelo, and Letha Langston of Morrilton; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were Tuesday, Dec. 28, at the Harris Chapel with Rev. James Mullins officiating. Burial was at Wolf cemetery by Harris Funeral Home.
Carl Pauschert Sr.
Carl Lee Pauschert Sr. died December 28, 2004.
Mr. Pauschert was born in Carlisle June 22, 1919 and married
Vivienne Schafer Pauschert on August 30, 1946.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years; sons Carl Lee Jr. (Sandra) and Tommy Joe (Gwen); and two grandsons, Joey and Jason Pauschert.
He served 3 years in the Navy in WW1I as a Chief Machinist Mate during which he experienced the Okinawa typhoon. Mr. Pauschert was Instrumental in organizing the Carlisle Auxiliary Police force, was Past President of the CB Club, was a 32nd Degree Mason and a Shriner. Mr. Pauschert farmed the family land for 62 years. He loved the outdoors, to hunt drive his dump truck to haul gravel, NASCAR races, sports and the Razorbacks,
There will be no visitation, the family will receive friends at the home.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Dec. 29, at 2 p.m., at Carlisle Methodist Church.
Gladys L. Griffin
Gladys L. Griffin (Anderson), 76, of Lonoke, passed away Sunday, Dec. 19, 2004.
She is survived by her siblings, Walter, Chester, Bill, and his wife, Libby, Vivian, Joann and Sandy; two children, her daughter, Judy, and son, James, and his wife, Jeri.
Gladys will be deeply missed by her four grandchildren, Jaime, Jonathon, Joy and Joseph; and great-grandson, Joey (Little Pistol).
Cremation arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home of Lonoke.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society.
Lillie Thomas Coffey
Lillie Thomas Coffey, 88, of Lonoke died Dec. 24, 2005.
Survivors are a daughter, Joyce Waller; a son, Robert Coffey; a sister, Pernella McKinney; and 24 grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m., Dec. 30, at Palm Street Church of Christ in Lonoke, with arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home of Lonoke.