Obituaries
Betty Jo Baker
Nov 27, 2010
Betty Jo Baker, 82, of Searcy, died November 27, 2010. She was born in Pangburn, Arkansas, the daughter of C.F. and Ruby Crosby on November 17, 1928. At the age of 15 she married O.C. Baker Jr. on June 18, 1944.
After their marriage, Betty helped her husband manage a cafAC. while still in high school, and later went on...
Minnie Lou Davis
Nov 24, 2010
Minnie Lou Davis, 75, of Searcy, Arkansas was born to Arizona Houston and Susie (Curl) Deaton. She left this world Wednesday, November 24, 2010. She loved going camping and fishing with her family, who were her whole life. She also loved working in her yard and with her flowers, but most of all, she was a hard worker even to...
David Ray Ezell
Nov 16, 2010
David Ray Ezell, 38, of Quitman, died in an automobile accident Tuesday, November 16, 2010. Mr. Ezell was born in Searcy, October 23, 1972 to Jimmy Wayne Ezell and Linda Kay Trent Eudy.
David loved his children, grandbaby, nieces and nephews. He was an avid fisherman and loved playing his guitar. He also had a love for animals. He was...
Marvin Glen Mosley
Nov 13, 2010
Marvin Glen Mosley, 63, of Searcy passed from this life November 13, 2010. He was born September 17, 1947 in Kensett to the late Oscar and Betty Kounce Mosley.
Mr. Mosley was a Vietnam Veteran and retired postal service worker. His past times included air shows and traveling, when his health permitted.
He is survived by his wife, Janice Cook...
Merle Elliott
Nov 12, 2010
Merle Elliott, 94, departed this life on Friday, November 12, 2010. Merle Elliott was born September 12, 1916 in Rankin, Illinois to W.T. and Lula Elliott. After living in Oklahoma for many years, he moved his family to Searcy, AR in 1958. He worked on the facilities staff of Harding University for 19 years before his retirement in 1982. Merle's...
Richard Dixon Ewing
Nov 12, 2010
Richard Dixon Ewing, 77, of Cabot, died November 12, 2010. Mr. Ewing was born June 7, 1933 in Browning, Mo. to the late Henry Steven and Anna Offield Ewing.
Mr. Ewing is a US Air Force Veteran having served in the Korean and Vietnam wars until he became disabled and was honorably discharged. He was a loving father and...
William Bryant Dhoritey
Nov 11, 2010
William Bryant Dhoritey, 69, of Searcy, formerly of Judsonia, passed away at his home November 11, 2010. He was born in Manila, Arkansas to William Henry and Erma Buck Dhoritey on September 27, 1941.
He was a 1959 graduate of Judsonia High School and Graduated from Harding College in 1964.
He was a retired high school algebra teacher and boy's...
Charlene Holmes
Nov 8, 2010
Charlene Holmes, 64, of Searcy, died November 8, 2010. Ms. Holmes was born August 9, 1946 in Searcy to the late Charles and Vernetia Lynch Manning.
Left to cherish her memory is her son, Steven Holmes and wife Holly of South Lake, Tx.; a daughter, Sissy Ramsey and husband Johnny of Searcy; grandchildren, Aaron, Nerissa and Cora Holmes, Jermey, Johnny,...
Donald H. Blount
Nov 4, 2010
DONALD H. BLOUNT, Age 80 of Canton, Ohio and previously Searcy, AR. died Nov. 4, 2010. He was born in Canton, OH, a son of the late Noah and Leslie (Kilman) Blount. He retired from NIBCO Corp.
He was married for over 62 years to Ellen (Mason) Blount. His parents, 2 brothers David and Golden, and a sister Barbara,...
Ruble C. Hanken
Nov 2, 2010
Ruble C. Hanken, 85, of Bald Knob, died November 2, 2010. She was born in Vina, AL. to the late Thomas Toomer and Ophelia Chambers Emerson. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements entrusted to Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home.
Virginia B Cantrell
Nov 1, 2010
Virginia B Cantrell, 68, of Searcy, Arkansas, died on Monday, November 1, 2010, following a brief illness.
Virginia was born to Hugh and Audrie Reecer Cantrell, in El Dorado, grew up in Stephens, taught elementary school in Marion and Benton, and worked at Columbia Artists Management in New York City. Admitted to the Arkansas State Bar in 1982, she...
Mona Bowman Coleman
Oct 15, 2010
Mona Lee Bowman Coleman, who resided in Marianna, passed from this life October 15, 2010, at age 71. Mona was the fifth child and the first daughter of twelve children. She was born October 12, 1939 in Judsonia to the late Viryl & Eugene Bowman. She is preceded in death by her parents, six brothers, (Bobby, Enuf, Charles, Johney &...
Billy Jack Lawson
Oct 15, 2010
Billy Jack Lawson Jr., 38, of Searcy died Friday, October 15, 2010 in Little Rock, Ar. Mr. Lawson was born November 12, 1971 to the late Billy Jack Lawson and Ava Nell McCollum Jones. He was an employee of Wal-Mart Super Center and was also a member of Crosby Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife of 15...
Jewel Gray
Oct 14, 2010
Jewel Lee Gray, 71, of Pangburn died October 14, 2010 at White County Medical Center. No services are scheduled at this time.
Gerry Childers
Oct 14, 2010
Gerry M. Childers, 73, of the Rose Bud - Sidon Community, died October 14, 2010. Mrs. Childers was born May 2, 1937 in Sidon to the late John and Vida Hare Selvidge.
Mrs. Childers was a member of the Sidon Baptist Church and was a beautician. She loved raising flowers and loved her dogs.
Left to cherish her memory...
Nancy Oliver Stumbaugh
Oct 11, 2010
Nancy Stumbaugh, 65, of Searcy died October 11th. She claimed her Heavenly body, free from the pain and suffering of rheumatoid arthritis. Nancy was born to Curtis and Vonnie Oliver on May 11, 1945. She was the baby of five children (Mary Ruth, George, John and Martha).
Nancy leaves behind her devoted husband of 21 years, Gene Stumbaugh, who...
Edell Wilson Coleman
Oct 10, 2010
Edell Wilson Coleman, 87, of Searcy died October 10, 2010. She was born September 24, 1923 in Sidon to the late Wally and Ozzie Wilson.
Ms. Coleman worked for the shoe factory in Searcy for many years, and then spent her time as a housewife taking care of her husband and children.
Preceding her in death is her...
Mark Bryan Rhodes
Oct 7, 2010
Mark Bryan Rhodes, 45, of Higginson passed away Thursday, October 7, 2010. He was born July 9, 1965 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Jerry Lynn Rhodes and Barbara Sue Hatch. He was a member of River of Life Church, an avid Steelers' fan and he loved camping. He also loved his old muscle cars and most of all he...
Daniel James
Oct 6, 2010
Daniel (Danny) Leo James, after a long illness, departed this life on October 6, 2010. He was born December 1, 1974 in Pocahontas, AR and grew up in Branson, MO. Danny is survived by his two children, Kemberly and Brandon of Branson; parents Steve James of Branson and Dianne Lester Roberson of Thayer; one sister, Jennifer James of Branson; grandparents,...
Nonan Delbert Hamm
Oct 6, 2010
Nonan Delmer Hamm, 82, of Searcy, died October 6, 2010. Mr. Hamm was born June 17, 1928 in Red Bay, Alabama to the late L. D. and Lunie Hamm.
Mr. Hamm was a member of Mt. Zion Church and was a welder.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 42 years, Margaret Feger Hamm; sons,...
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