Obituaries

Apr 24, 2017

Freddie Carroll Foutch, 83, of Searcy passed away Monday, April 24, 2017 at Unity Health Medical Center. He was born June 14, 1933 in Thackerville, Oklahoma to the late Jason and Ellen (Davenport) Foutch.

Left to cherish Freddie’s memory is his wife of 50 years, Marveta Foutch; four sons, John Foutch, Mike Foutch, Bill Reeves (Camille) and Kyle Reeves (Tonda);...

Apr 19, 2017

Jennefer Pearce, 39, of RoseBud died April 19, 2017.

Jennefer is survived by her husband, Michael; daughter, Courtney Martin; Sons, Johnathan Pearce, Christopher Martin, and Jason Pearce; and granddaughters, Michaela and Catilyna.

Memorial services will be held April 29th at 10:00 am at Pickens Chapel Church of the Nazarene.

 

Cremation services entrusted to Searcy-McEuen.

Apr 15, 2017

Grant Edward Whitehouse Jr., 76, of Ward passed away Saturday, April 15th at Beebe Retirement Home.  He was born to the late Edward and Rufine (Beuot) Whitehouse on March 6, 1941 in Somerville, Massachusetts.

 

Grant served his country honorably in the United States Air Force.  He retired after 20 years with the rank of master sergeant.  He then started...

Apr 6, 2017

Jerreld Leo Phipps, 81, of McRae passed away Thursday, April 6th. He was born August 9, 1935 in Hughes, Arkansas to the late JL and Lurlene (Floyd) Phipps.

Jerreld was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church. He was an avid outdoorsman. Fishing, Hunting, Camping, and Gardening were some of his favorite pass times. Jerreld spent all his working days...

Apr 6, 2017

Billy Gene Seigriest, 82, of Bradford went to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Unity Health Medical Center. He was born February 18, 1935 in Bradford, Arkansas to the late William and Mary Ann (Osborne) Seigriest.

 

Billy was a United States Air Force Veteran. He loved the Lord and in 1976 Billy became an...

Apr 3, 2017

Pauline Humes, 83, of Ward died Monday, April 3rd at her home. She was born October 17, 1933 in Piggott, Arkansas to the late George and Emma (Dudy) Dixon.

Left to cherish her memory are her four daughters, Sue Caraway (Phil) of Judsonia, Sherry Hemm, Teresa Lawson, and Jennifer Taylor all of Ward; one son, Aaron Humes (Jami) of Cabot;...

Apr 2, 2017

Lilburn Baker, 90, of Searcy passed away Sunday April 2nd at Unity Health.  Lilburn was born June 4, 1926 in Liberty Hills, Texas.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Beatrice Harris Baird and step-father Clifton Baird of Searcy, two step-brothers, Clifton Baird Jr. of Beebe, AR, and Bill Baird of Breckenridge, Texas and his beloved wife of 69...

Apr 2, 2017

Dale Harden, 82, died April 2, 2017.  He was born October 28, 1934 in Osceola, Arkansas.

 

He was a lifelong resident of Kensett.  He was a career pipeliner and retired doing what he loved in November of 1994.  Dale enjoyed his grandchildren and great grandchildren and enjoyed his time off hunting and fishing.

 

He is survived by one...

Mar 25, 2017

Elmo Everett, 92, of Searcy, passed away March 25, 2017. He was born September 6, 1924, in Red Oak, Okla., to the late Simon and Lulu Yancey Everett.

The family moved to Woodruff County, Ark., in the early 1930s, where Elmo stayed until he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps. In 1941, he began working on his A&P (airframe and power...

Mar 24, 2017

Ronnie Dean Ramsey, of Pangburn was born to Calvin and Mondelphia (Evans) Ramsey in Garden City, Michigan, December 11, 1947, and passed from this life Friday, March 24, 2017. Though loved, and will be missed, we are thankful he is no longer suffering from Parkinson’s disease with Lewy Body Dementia that has afflicted his last several years.

Ronnie held many...

Mar 22, 2017

Doris W. Chambers was born September 18, 1927 in Martinville, Arkansas.  She departed her earthly life March 22, 2017 in Judsonia, Arkansas.  Doris was the only child of the late Elvin and Emmie (Knopp) Chambers.  Survivors are cousins Kim and Evelyn Hall and many long-time, caring friends.

Arrangements entrusted to Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home.

Mar 19, 2017

Martha Ann Kahland, 75, died March 19th at Unity Health. 

 

A memorial service has been scheduled for Friday, March 24th at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Searcy, 2509 W. Beebe Capps, with visitation at 1:00 p.m. and service at 2:00 p.m.

 

All arrangements entrusted to Searcy-McEuen.

 

Mar 16, 2017

Wilma Mary Cowan Burt Claussen, 97 of Springdale, Arkansas died Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Shiloh Nursing Home in Springdale, Arkansas, formerly of Texarkana, Texas.  She was born January 1, 1920 in Pangburn, Arkansas.

 

She was retired from G.T.E in Texarkana, Texas.  Preceeded in death by parents William and Eva Cowan; two sisters and two brothers.

 

She is...

Mar 12, 2017

Eathel Mae Reddick, 85, of Searcy went to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday, March 12th at Unity Health Medical Center. She was born May 10, 1931 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Walter and Emma (Saxton) Scritchfield.

Mae was very kind, compassionate, and loving. Mae deeply loved all her family. She treasured her children and cherished her grandchildren....

Mar 5, 2017

Freda Mary Baldwin, 85, of Searcy formally of Paragould, Arkansas passed away Sunday, March 5th at her home. She was born July 15, 1931 in Paragould, Arkansas to the late Elvy and Omer (Moore) Hyde.

Freda was a member of First Baptist Church in Searcy. She loved needlepoint crafts, and gardening. Freda was a very caring and giving person. She...

Feb 20, 2017

Maxine Margaret Carter, 78, of Judsonia died February 20, 2017 at Unity Health.  She was born August 22, 1938 to the late Lester Roosevelt and Mary Jane (Cunningham) Britton.

A private graveside service has been scheduled at this time.

 

 All Funeral services entrusted to Searcy-McEuen

Feb 14, 2017

Ben W. Phillips, 85, of Searcy died February 14th.  He was born in Bremen, Kentucky on August 29, 1931 to the late Mack and Beulah Evalee (Bates) Phillips.

 

He is survived by his wife of more than sixty-three years; Anna Frances Phillips, and son, Ronald W. Phillips.

 

He was a Member of Kensett First Baptist Church.  Ben served...

Feb 12, 2017

Herman Scott, 86, of Kensett went to be with the Lord February 13, 2017 after a valiant fight at the Arkansas Heart Hospital.  He was born July 21, 1930 to Glenard and Nova Scott.  He graduated at age 16 from Kensett High School and began a business with his dad, G.H. Scott and Son which developed into Double S Carpet. ...

Jan 31, 2017

Winifred Hershberger, 88, of Searcy passed away Tuesday, January 31st at her home. She was born November 27, 1928 to the late Durwood and Marion Wellman in Flint, Michigan. She was a member of Center Hill Missionary Baptist Church.

Left to cherish her memory is her son, Tom Hershberger (Ann) of Searcy; one granddaughter, Tina Wilson; three great grandchildren, Kayleah,...

Jan 27, 2017