Obituaries
Goldie Jones Reed
Sep 20, 2013
Goldie Jones Reed, 79, of Higginson, went to be with our Lord and Savior September 20, 2013. She was the oldest of the thirteen children born to Ocie and Lena Brackenridge on February 1, 1934 in Flippin, Arkansas.
She was a member of the Higginson Assembly of God, where everyone that knew her loved her deeply. Her world was built...
Christopher Wade Roberson
Sep 13, 2013
Christopher "Chris" Wade Roberson, 42, of Searcy, passed September 13, 2013. He was born July 10, 1971 in Searcy. He was an entrepreneur and owned Roberson Home Construction and Extreme Carpet Cleaning. Chris is survived by his loving mother, Vickie Morgan (Scotty); sons, Chandler, Tyllor, and Chaz; grandfather, Verlon Roberson; step-sisters, Cheryl Gay (Dixon), and Jenenna Davis, as well as...
Mary Louise Hutson
Sep 12, 2013
Mary Louise "Anna" Dowdy Hutson, 87, of Searcy, passed from this life Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Southridge Nursing Home. She was born May 6, 1926 in Gibson County, Tennessee to the late Buford and Mittie Kate McMinn Dowdy. Mrs. Hutson was a member of the Church of Christ. She was a founding member of the Joy Fire Department retiring...
Evelyn Maxine Rogers
Sep 11, 2013
Evelyn Maxine Rogers, 93, of Searcy, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 11, 2013. She was born April 23, 1920 in Wheeling, Arkansas to Edwin T. and Hettie Shaw. She was a member of College Church of Christ. She is survived by her daughter, Patsy Howard (Tom) of Searcy; one son, Frank Rogers,(Judi) of Rockford, Illinois; five grandchildren,...
Elbert Winton
Sep 11, 2013
Elbert J. Winton, 88, of Little Rock, passed from this life Wednesday, September 11, 2013. He was born October 12, 1924 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Elmer and Della Kennedy Winton. Mr. Winton loved nature and outdoor hobbies including fishing, hunting, and camping. He retired from Phelps Fan Manufacturing after 37 years of service. In addition to his parents,...
Samuel Eugene Moore
Sep 9, 2013
Samuel Eugene Moore, 88, of Searcy went to be with the Lord, Monday, September 9th at Searcy Health Care. He was born April 7, 1925 in Columbus, Georgia to the late Samuel Smith Moore and Nora McDonald Moore.
He was a member of Landmark Baptist Church where he was Pastor for 30 years until he retired. He was a...
Rodney Lee Cartwright
Sep 3, 2013
Rodney Lee Cartwright, 57, of Hodge, Louisiana, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at White County Medical Center. He was born October 22, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Eunice and Louise Wooten Cartwright. Rodney was a carpenter by trade and enjoyed fishing and was a New Orleans Saints fan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Eileen Hendrix
Aug 29, 2013
Eileen Hendrix was born May 29th, 1953 to John Hendrix Sr. and the late Dorothy C. Adams. She was the granddaughter of the late Herbert and Luma Chatman and the late Tommy and Rose Hendrix. She was of the Methodist Faith. Eileen was employed at Searcy Healthcare as a CNA for 15 years until her health failed her. She was...
Melba Annora Fildes
Aug 25, 2013
Melba "Annora" Fildes, 91, of Searcy passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013 at The Crossing at Riverside. She was born in Turrell, Arkansas to the late Elbert Lewis Adams and Cora Ida Cecil Tetters Adams on August 27, 1921.
She retired from Bell Telephone Company in Wichita, Kansas. She also served her country during WWII working at Cessna Aircraft Manufacturing...
Kenneth David Heathscott
Aug 23, 2013
Kenneth David Heathscott, 49, of Kensett died August 23, 2013. He was born August 23, 1964 to Ralph Heathscott and Dorothy Elaine Palmer.
He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Palmer of Kensett; stepfather, Wade "Dean" Palmer; one son, Kenneth Heathscott Jr.; and four brothers, Franklin, Hubert Wayne, Steve Heathscott and Douglas Burnett.
He was preceded in death by his...
Billy Mac Sanders
Aug 22, 2013
Billy Mac Sanders, 80, of McRae passed away Thursday, August 22, 2013 at White County Medical Center. He was born June 6, 1933 to the late William Hartsell Sanders and Verna Hill Sanders of McRae, Arkansas. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Garner. A retired Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer and served in the Korean War and...
Dalphna Copeland
Aug 19, 2013
Dalphna Copeland, 80, of Judsonia passed away Monday, August 19, 2013 at Dubis Medical Center. She was born October 15, 1932 in Leslie, Arkansas to the late William Ray Harness and Bertha Henry Harness. She was a member of White Oak Baptist Church in Griffithville. She was an avid quilter, a loving mother, grandmother and was loved by all who...
Lois Pearl Horn
Aug 19, 2013
Lois Pearl Horn, 89, died Monday, August 19, 2013. She was born February 28, 1924 to William and Lydia Ferguson in Hindsville, Arkansas. She retired from Timex and White County Hospital. She was of the Nazarene Faith and enjoyed gardening, quilting and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Robert James Hodshire
Aug 18, 2013
Robert James Hodshire, 86, of Pangburn passed away Sunday, August 18th at his home. He was born January 30, 1927 in Granite City, Illinois to the late Jackson Frank Hodshire and Alma Grace Wilson Hodshire.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served in WWII. He was a member of Union Grove Church at Pleasant Plains. In 1985,...
Myrtle Vernell Moats
Aug 18, 2013
Myrtle "Vernell" Weir Moats, age 87 went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at White County Medical Center with Pneumonia. Her family and friends had the honor of being in her presence when she went home to be with her Lord. She was born November 28, 1925 at Coppers Springs Community of Arkansas...
Billy Joe Huntsman
Aug 14, 2013
B. J. Huntsman, 85 of Searcy, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at White County Medical Center. He was born May 8, 1928 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Harry Huntsman and Mildred Saunders Huntsman.
He enjoyed the outdoors. He loved to hunt and fish and in his younger years, he kept hunting dogs. Mr. Huntsman also enjoyed playing guitar for...
Elma M. Wilson
Jul 31, 2013
Elma M. Wilson, 89, of Searcy passed from this life on Wednesday afternoon, July 31, 2013 at White County Medical Center. She now resides with her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ, and with a host of family and friends who have preceded her. She was born February 28, 1924 to Paul and Minnie Personett in Chelsea, Oklahoma and lived most...
Hattie Pearl Purkiss
Jul 28, 2013
Hattie Pearl Purkiss, 83, of Heber Springs died Sunday, July 28, 2013 at South Ridge Nursing Home. She was born in Bunker, Missouri to the late Jesse Goforth and Hannah Warren Goforth. She is survived by one granddaughter, C.J. Oyler of Inwood, West Virginia; Harry Christensen of Heber Springs and two special friends, Kenneth and June Woods of Rose Bud....
Edna "Zell" Collett
Jul 27, 2013
Edna "Zell" Collett, 83, of Searcy, died Saturday, July 27, 2013 at White County Medical Center. She was born November 27, 1929 in Euffala, Oklahoma to the late Clide and Monna Nester Campbell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Earl Collett; son, Dwight Earl Collett; four brothers, J.C., Edward, Bill, and Lloyd...
Betty Washington Clemons
Jul 20, 2013
Betty Washington Clemons, 90, of Searcy passed from this life Saturday, July 20, 2013 at White County Medical Center. She was born April 27, 1923 in Newport, Arkansas to the late William B. and Willie Mae Clay Washington. Mrs. Clemons was a lifelong member of St. Mary's CME Church where she had served at President of the Stewardesses Board &...
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