All Obituaries

Ulis Vernon Laymon, 90, of Greenbrier passed away Thursday, February 28th at Greenbrier Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born June 9, 1928 in Batesville, Arkansas to the late Sam and Ethel (McGough) Laymon. Ulis loved to hunt and fish. He was a farmer at heart and could grow the best potatoes, watermelons, and cantaloupes. He was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend who will be dearly missed. Left to cherish his memory are his children; three sons, Mark Laymon...

Katie Mae Webb, 73, passed away peaceably in her sleep Tuesday morning February 19th  at approximately 5:00 am. She was born February 6th, 1946 in Copper Springs, Arkansas to the late Chris and Annie Mae (Webb) Beals.   She is survived by one brother, Clifton Beals (Hazel) of Higginson; two sisters, Wanda Cooper (Allen) of Searcy, Evelyn Jones (Larry) of Montalba, Texas; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. She was loved by all who knew her and will be dearly...

Dale M. Walters, 66, passed away Sunday, February 17th.  He was born in Wynne, Arkansas to the late Malvin and Evelynn Walters on December 12, 1952.   Dale was a very loving husband, father, and grandfather.  He was an avid hunter and fisherman.  His grandchildren were the apple of his eye.  He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.   Dale is survived by his wife of forty seven years; Sharon Walters, one son; Kevin Walters (Amanda), one daughter;...

Lois Jeanne (Hemingway) Lemmons passed into eternal rest on February 18, 2019 in Broken Arrow, OK at the age of 92.  She was born on October 5, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Hugh W. and Mabel E. Hemingway.  She received a BA degree from Harding College in 1947.  She taught school at Mars Hill Bible School.  Alabama for one year before marrying Joseph C. Lemmons on September 12th, 1948.  Their life’s major work was serving Churches of Christ in...

Nita Faye Humble Lee, 81, passed away February 9th.  She was born on April 19, 1937.   Nita was a member of Henderson Methodist Church of Little Rock.   She is survived by sister; Alma Sue Ward, nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.   She is preceded by her husband; Jerry Lee, parents; Frank and Myrtle Humble, two sisters; Bessie and Dorthea Humble, two brothers; Dale and Harold Humble.   In Lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations be...

Winnie E. Hix, 92, of Searcy passed away Saturday, February 9th at Unity Health Medical Center. She was born December 19, 1926 in Batesville, Arkansas to the late James and Elizabeth (Johnson) Kimbrough.   Winnie met the love of her life Willard R. Hix in Batesville, Arkansas. They married in 1942. She was a homemaker, who raised two children as well as having a close relationship with her beloved niece, Dolly. She enjoyed crafts, cooking, and baking cakes. Some of her most enjoyable...

Thelma Swindle, 93, passed away Tuesday February 5, 2019.  She was born in Judsonia, Arkansas to the late Charles and Lilly Carmichael.   Thelma was a good Christian woman who was a loving mother and grandmother.  She had many hobbies she enjoyed among them are traveling, quilting and her love of nature.  She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.   Thelma is survived by two sons; William Alfred Swindle, Jerry Don Swindle (Terri), two daughters;...

Doug E. Turner, 61, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019.  He was born in Kokomo, Indiana on August 13, 1957 to the late Joseph and Vinie Turner.   Doug was a member of the River Church.  He adored his family and church family.  He loved and cherished his cat, Heidi.  Doug was a big fan of music which included country, christian, and especially Elvis.    Doug is survived by one brother; David Turner of Judsonia, two sisters; Barbara Turner and Carolyn...

Louis Joe Meredith, 89, Passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019.  He was born in Tuckerman, Arkansas on October 9, 1929 to the late Joe and Freddie Meredith.   He was a pastor for forty years of the Church of God.  He was a talented and experienced carpenter.  He was a kind and loving husband, father, and grandfather.  He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.   Louis is survived by one son; Garry Meredith, one daughter; Barbara Richard...

Earl Hubert Wilson II, 83, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019.  He was born in Nesbit, Mississippi on October 19, 1935 to the late Earl and Emma “Cordie” Parks Wilson.   Earl was a good Christian man and was a deacon at Sidon Baptist Church.  He was a loving husband and father.  He belonged to the Gideon Bible Society.  Earl was a professional heavyweight boxer and opened the Searcy optimist boxing club.  He was an exotic animal rancher as...