Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Arthur George Beer
Arthur George Beer, age 74, of Cabot, died Sunday, May 11, 2003.
He came to the U.S., from England, in 1952 to become a U.S. Citizen and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Survivors include his wife of 46 years Reda Lavonne Nichols Beer; two daughters, Colleen Garner and Valerie Hornyak; three grandchildren; and one great grandchild; all of Cabot; and one brother Stan Beer of Chicago, Ill.
Services were Friday, May 16, 2003 at Church of the Lord Jesus Christ Apostolic Faith in Des Arc, where Arthur was assistant pastor. Interment followed at Mt. Carmel cemetery in Cabot. Arrangements by Thomas Funeral Service, Cabot.
Beulah C. G. Mann
Beulah Clair Griffin Mann, 100, of Carlisle, died Monday, May 12, 2003.
She was a life long resident of Carlisle, a member of the First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, P.T.A., Self Culture Club, and a former elementary teacher. She and her husband were owners of W. H. Mann Rexall Drug Store in Carlisle.
She is survived by a brother, Harry Griffin of Los Angeles, Calif.
Graveside services were Thursday, May 15, 2003 at the Carlisle cemetery. Funeral arrangements by Westbrook Funeral Home of Hazen.
Memorials may be made to the Carlisle Methodist Church, Box 417 and the Carlisle cemetery, Box 319, Carlisle, Ark. 72024.
Roy E. Mattocks Jr.
Roy Eugene Mattocks Jr. of Allen, Texas, 41, died Sunday, May 11, 2003.
He is survived by his wife, Roxanne; stepson, Justin Hullinger; stepdaughter, Holly Endsley; mother, Sharon Dowling; stepfather, Joe Dowling; father, Roy E. Mattocks Sr.; stepmother, Barbara Mattocks; sister, Melinda Dallies; brother, James Mattocks; step-sisters, Tracy Cooper, Aubrey Bibbs and Karrie Evans.
A memorial service was held May 16 at Victory Baptist Church, Cabot.
Harl J. Aldridge
Harl J. Aldridge, 84, of Winchester died May 16, 2003.
He was born in Lonoke County, was a farmer, a member of the Tillar Baptist Church, and a World War II Navy veteran.
Survivors are his wife, Evelyn Watkins Aldridge; sons, Tom of Winchester, Steve of Columbus, Ind. and Dr. Tim Aldridge of South Bend, Ind.; a daughter, Nevelyn Aldridge Smith of Pine Bluff; a brother, Charles W. Aldridge of Wilmot; 14 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral was Saturday, graveside, at Lonoke cemetery by Griffin Funeral Home of Dumas.
Memorials may be made to the Linwood Baptist Church, P.O. Box 8, Moscow, Ark.
Delores Jean Davis
Delores Jean Davis, 72, of Jacksonville died Sunday, May 18, 2003.
Survivors include her husband, Sam; daughters, Amber Hughes of Ward, Dawn Miraglia of Jacksonville and Dana Murdock of Sherwood; sister, Phyllis Morgan of Florida; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, May 22, at Moore’s Jacksonville Funeral Home Chapel followed by interment in Chapel Hill Memorial Park.
Elbert English
Elbert “Red” English, 68, died Saturday.
He is survived by one son, Charles English; two sisters, Bonnie Edwards of Searcy, and Connie Dillard of Cabot.
Graveside services were May 20 at Mt. Hebron cemetery in Joy. Arrangements entrusted to McEuen Funeral Home, Searcy.
Jimmy Joe Smith
Jimmy Joe Smith, age 40, of Ward, died Sunday, May 11, 2003.
He was a small-engine mechanic and a Baptist.
Surviving are two brothers, Rex Smith of Morrilton and George Smith of Heber Springs.
Funeral was Friday at Westbrook Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Weir cemetery.
George Brodie III
George Brodie III, 76, of England died May 15, 2003.
In addition to his wife, survivors include three daughters, Lana Walls of England, Dr. Carolyn Brodie of Silver Lake, Ohio, and Liz Dacus of Cabot; seven grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; one brother, Kenneth Brodie of Mer Rouge, La.; and one sister, Joyce Ann Nauss of Franklin, Tenn.
A retired Texaco distributor, he was a Navy veteran of the Korean War.
Graveside services were Saturday, May 17, in Mulberry cemetery, with arrangements by Wilson Funeral Home, England.
Memorials may be made to the building fund of the First United Methodist Church, 200 N.E. Second, England, Ark. 72046.
James F. Tucker
James Franklin Tucker (Tucker, Tank), age 46, Little Rock, died May 14, 2003.
Survivors: three daughters, Shawndale Steen, Jennifer Willis, Ashley Tucker, all of Cabot; parents, Nellie T. and Bob Cox, Kosse, Texas; brothers, Dannie and Issac; three sisters, Terry, Debbie, and Bonnie.
Arrangements: Larry G. Acklin Funeral Home, Little Rock.
Roy Dennis
Roy Dennis, 62, died Saturday, May 17, 2003.
Survivors include wife, Bertha Dennis; a stepson, James Cook; three brothers, Charles, John of Carlisle, and Carrol Dennis of England; two sisters, Sally Kemp and Shirley Earnest.
Graveside service was Monday, Flat Bayou cemetery, Altheimer. Arrangements by Wilson Funeral Home, England.
Keithley S. Dunn
Keithley Steele “Keith” Dunn, 50, of Little Rock, died Saturday, May 17, 2003.
He was a member of the Crystal Hill Baptist Church, a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, and a city worker at the Hindman Golf Course.
He is survived by his mother, Louise W. Dunn of Little Rock; brothers, Robert Dunn of Allen, Texas, and Richard Dunn of Cabot; sister, Rebecca D. Mullins of Mabelvale.
Funeral services were May 20, at the Crystal Hill Baptist Church, with interment in the Crystal Hill cemetery with Roller-Drummond Southwest Funeral Home in charge.
Memorials may be made to the Crystal Hill Baptist Church, Our Vision Fund, 18823 Crystal Valley Road, Little Rock, Ark., 72210; or The Pulaski County Humane Society, 14600 Colonel Glenn Road, Little Rock, Ark., 72210.
