Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Dorothy M. Kirkland
Dorothy Marie Kirkland, 87, of Austin died April 18, 2003.
She is survived by six daughters, Wanda Griffith of Conway, Margarette Yeary of Weir, Texas, Linda Cline of Wasilla, Alaska, Iva Buchhorn of Boerne, Texas, Rose Marie Pate of Beebe, Janice Combs of Searcy; one son, Ralph Kirkland of Austin; 19 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were April 21, at Union Valley Baptist Church. Interment was in Dunkard Brethren cemetery in Austin. Arrangements by Cabot Funeral Home.
Ruth Darnell
Ruth Darnell, 71, of Cabot died Thursday.
Survivors: two sons, two daughters, one sister, 11 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren.
Services were April 21, 2003, at McEuen Chapel. Arrangements were by McEuen Funeral Home of Searcy.
Michelle C. Wyatt
Michelle Christine Wyatt, 24, of Cabot died Thursday, April 17, 2003.
She is survived by her parents, William and Catherine Wyatt, and sister, Sharon Wyatt, all of Cabot; two brothers, Michael Wyatt of Beebe, Casey Wyatt of Cabot; grandparents, Marjorie Rowland of Sherwood and Lawrence and Frances Sims of Mountain View.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 901 North University Avenue, Little Rock, Ark., 72203.
A Memorial service was held Wednesday at North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel.
Raymond M. Junior
Raymond Monroe Junior, 72, of Humnoke, died April 17, 2003.
He is survived by four daughters, Helen Noble, Alice Jarrett, Rosie Junior, Geanice Kirk Lane; five sons, Dave Junior, James Junior, Earmon Junior, William Junior, and Joe Davis; 24 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were April 26, at Gunn Funeral Home Chapel.
Millard Bain Jr.
Millard Benjamin “Toby” Bain Jr., 59, of Cabot died April 15, 2003.
He is survived by one son, Joe Don Bain of Cabot; one daughter, Jodi Hagar of Seminole, Texas; three brothers, Tommy Bain of Bradford, Jimmy Bain of Hughes, and Clay Bain of Altoona, Pa.; four sisters, Wilma Sorrells of Rose Sharon, Texas, Rosemary Kurkendall of Fort Smith, Louise Lowery of Southaven, Miss., and Velma Haggen of Anderson, S.C.; and seven grandchildren.
Funeral services were April 18, at Mount Carmel Baptist Church, where he was a member, with burial at Mount Carmel cemetery. Arrangements by Cabot Funeral Home.
David S. Weatherley
David S. Weatherley, 62, died Thursday.
He was a painter at Maytag in Searcy and a former U. S. Army Reservist.
Survived by his wife, Retha Dickson Weatherley; daughter Jannett Williams of Kensett; brother, Windle Bullock of Des Arc; sisters, Jewell Duke and Norene Dickerson of Searcy, Linda Lievsay of Dardanelle and Penny Bass of Lonoke; and a granddaughter.
Funeral services were Saturday at the McEuen Funeral Home Chapel with interment in White County Memorial Gardens.
Dorothy Marie Dale
Dorothy Marie Dale, age 77, of Granbury, Texas, formerly of Prescott, died Saturday, April 12, 2003.
She was a member of Tolar Church of Christ in Tolar, Texas.
Survivors include: two sons, James Dale, Tolar, Texas; Michael Dale, Ft. Worth, Texas; daughter, Judy Davis, Tolar, Texas; two brothers, Jerry Jones, Cabot, Johnny Jones, Prescott; seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were April 18, at Shackelford Funeral Chapel with interment in Pleasant Hill cemetery by Shackelford Funeral Home, Prescott.
Ethel Campbell
Ethel Campbell, 109, passed away April 29, 2003 in Sherwood. She is preceded in death by her husband, Archie Campbell, and one daughter, Linna O.Neil. She is survived by one niece, Mildred Rouse of Sherwood as well as four great-nieces and several great-great-nieces andnephews. Mrs. Campbell was a member of the First Baptist Church of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She was also a lifetime member of the Business and Professional Women’s Club and was chosen Woman of the Year at the age of 100.
Graveside funeral services were Friday at Graceland cemetery in Pine Bluff at 10 a.m. Friends visited from 3 - 5 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Arrangements by Cabot Funeral Home, 501-843-5816.
Edith Jane Hill
Edith Jane Hill, 74, of Cabot passed away Sunday, May 4, 2003 in North Little Rock. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Tina Tines; two brothers; one sister. She is survived by her husband, Vaughn Hill; two sons, Michael and his wife, Amy Hill, of Cabot and Gregory Hill of Coweta, Oklahoma; one sister, Virginia January of Oklahoma City; four grandchildren, Heath and Rachel Hill, Brady and Jennifer Hill, Michael and Sabrina Hill, and Sarah Jane Hill; seven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial services were at Cabot Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, May 7, 2003 at 10 a.m. Arrangements by Cabot Funeral Home, 501-843-5816.
Helen Rettig
Helen Rettig, age 81 of England, passed away April 29 in Lonoke. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Mary Hamon; her husband, James Rettig; and son, James Rettig. She is survived by one son, Harvey Rettig; two daughters, Mary Lee Milholland and Martha Martines; one sister, Mildred Sanders; ten grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were Friday at Cabot Funeral Chapel at 2 p.m. Friends visited from 5-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Arrangements by Cabot Funeral Home, 501-843-5816.
Beverly A. Blackmon
Beverly Ann Wendell Blackmon, age 67, of Jacksonville, died Sunday, May 4, 2003.
She is survived by her husband of 50 years, William E. Blackmon; daughter, Pamela K. Allison of Cabot; two sons, Michael K. Blackmon of Tulsa, Okla., William Greg Blackmon of North Little Rock; brother, Jerry D. Wendell of Houston, Texas; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services were Wednesday, May 7, in the chapel of Moore’s Jacksonville Funeral Home. Entombment was in Chapel Oaks Mausoleum.
Memorials may be to the American Heart Association, 909 West 2nd Street, Little Rock, Ark. 72201.
Betty J. Hutchcraft
Betty J. Hutchcraft, 75, of Conway, died Saturday, May 3, 2003.
She was a retired manager of Cato Dress Shop. She was a member of St. Charles Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, John Hutchcraft of Conway; a daughter, Debbie Mohnkern of Fort Smith; a brother, Mike Williams of Jackson, Miss.; sisters, Elizabeth Odell Walls of Conway, Tommie Williams of Cabot, and Betty Guest of Hayesville, N.C.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were May 5, at Roller-Mc-Nutt Funeral Home, Conway, with burial in Oak Grove cemetery.