Obituaries
Patrice Delaney Brown
May 28, 2019
Patrice Delaney Brown, “Lady,” was born in St. Louis to Deloris Stewart and the late Patrick Moore on October 28, 1967. She went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. She was a member of Centennial Baptist Church in Kensett, AR.
Lady was employed at God’s Little Blessings Daycare and had a special bond with all of...
Ethel Mae Rowland
May 12, 2019
Ethel Mae Rowland, of Searcy passed away on May 12, 2019 at the age of 88, surrounded by her loving family. Mae, as everyone knew her, was born on May 22, 1930 in Elaine, Arkansas to Henry and Pearl Welch. Growing up the daughter of a sharecropper in the great depression was not ideal. Rather than recalling that time as...
Leon Darrell Brackenridge
May 3, 2019
Leon Darrell Brackenridge,64, passed away May 3, 2019. He was born in Osceola, Arkansas to the late Ocie and Ellena Brackenridge on March 23, 1955.
Leon Darrell was married to his wife Sharon Brackenridge for 43 years. He loved spending time with his family and grandkids. He enjoyed a number of hobbies like trading cars, grilling (which he was...
Berta Lamona Higginbotham
Apr 19, 2019
Berta Lamona Higginbotham, 82, of Judsonia passed away Friday, April 19th at Unity Health Medical Center. She was born September 1, 1936 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Lloyd and Violet (Flat) Martin.
Berta was a member of Gracepoint Church in Beebe. She was a faithful woman of God and prayer warrior. During her early years she was a...
J.B. Swindle
Apr 17, 2019
J.B. Swindle, 92, of Searcy passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Unity Health Medical Center. He was born September 22, 1926 in Hickory Plains, Arkansas to the late Joe and Bonnie (Guinn) Swindle.
J.B. had a passion for cattle and was a lifetime cattleman. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He loved his family and...
Lonnie Higginbotham Sr.
Apr 3, 2019
Lonnie Houston Higginbotham Sr., 89, passed away April 3, 2019. He was born May 17, 1929 to the late Henry and Lucinda Higginbotham in Charleston, West Virginia.
Lonnie loved many things and had several hobbies which included; fishing, hunting, listening to gospel music, and gardening. He was known as a Godly gentleman. Lonnie was a loving husband that cared...
Thor Carson Wilson
Apr 2, 2019
Thor Carson Wilson, 28, of Phoenix, Arizona formally of Searcy passed away Tuesday, April 2nd. He was born May 4, 1990 in Searcy, Arkansas to Thor and Dena Wilson.
Thor was a Christian man who loved God and was loved by many. He had numerous friends. He was a man of many talents. Thor might not have set the world...
Jewell Laverne Hughes
Apr 1, 2019
Jewell Laverne Hughes, 83, of Searcy passed away Monday, April 1, 2019 at Unity Health Medical Center. She was born February 28, 1936 in Vilonia, Arkansas to the late George and Loleta Whisnant.
Jewell attended South Heights Freewill Baptist Church. She married young. Her and her husband were married October 1, 1951 and not long after she started working...
Harvey Eugene Pratt
Mar 29, 2019
Harvey Eugene Pratt, 87, of Bradford passed away Friday, March 29th. He was born June 3, 1931 in Roosevelt, Arkansas to the late A.L. and Martha Ann Pratt.
Harvey loved gardening & spoiling his grandkids. He enjoyed having cattle on the farm growing up. He loved to have beans & potatoes for super with his brothers. He owned rent houses...
Opal Pasley
Mar 27, 2019
Opal Pasley, 81, passed away March 27, 2019. She was born May 8, 1937 in Clay, Arkansas to the late A.M. and Hazel Castleberry.
Opal was a member of Pine View Church of Christ. She was an active resident of Harding Place for the last two years. Opal spent her life caring for her family. She will be deeply...
Leona Mae Falk
Mar 26, 2019
Leona Mae Falk, 93, passed away March 26, 2019. She was born in Pangburn, Arkansas on August 8, 1925 to the late William and Mary Taylor.
Leona was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was known as a good story teller. She was also meticulous about her appearance. Leona was a loving...
Betty Elizabeth Campbell Treat
Mar 22, 2019
Betty Elizabeth Campbell Treat age 88 passed from this life on March 22, 2019. She was born April 19, 1930 in Tyler, Texas to Clinton and Claudia Campbell. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 47 years JD Treat also her brother Johnny Campbell and her sister Delpha Campbell.
Betty and JD had 3...
Viola Jane DeFoure
Mar 21, 2019
Bald Knob/Viola Jane DeFoure, born Oct. 7, 1920, passed away March 21, 2019 at the age of 98. She was the last of ten children born to Luther and Leona Turpin.
Viola was a Christian of the Latter Day Saints faith. She worked extremely hard during her life. Viola sacrificed all to feed, care, and love her children at...
Burley Erston Scissell
Mar 21, 2019
Burley E. Scissell, 90, passed away March 21, 2019. He was born in Osceola, Arkansas on October 27, 1928 to the late Jack and Florence Scissell.
Burley was an avid gardener. He was also known as a great woodworker and mechanic. He enjoyed hunting and fishing in his younger years. For fun, he loved shooting snakes off bridges in...
Douglas Washington Sr.
Mar 15, 2019
Douglas Washington, age 81, of Searcy, passed from this life on Friday, March 15, 2019, at Unity Health - White County Medical Center in Searcy, AR. Born October 1, 1937. He was preceded in death by his father Daniel Washington, his mother Annie Smith Washington, three brothers: Daniel Washington, Jr., Porter Washington, and Adair Washington; and one sister, Mary Louise...
Ulis Vernon Laymon
Feb 28, 2019
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,...
Katie Mae Webb
Feb 19, 2019
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...
Lois Jeanne Lemmons
Feb 18, 2019
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...
Dale M. Walters
Feb 17, 2019
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...
Winnie Elsie Hix
Feb 9, 2019
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...
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