Obituaries

Evert L. English

Evert L. English

Aug 16, 2010

Evert Lavon "Boots" English, 69, of Letona died August 16, 2010 in Searcy. Mr. English was born December 6, 1940 in Sidon to the late Edwin and Ruby Wood English.

He was of the Christian faith, and carpentry was his trade. His life long love was his family.

Preceding Mr. English in death was his parents; and two...

Gerald L. Clark

Gerald L. Clark

Aug 16, 2010

Gerald "Jerry" Clark 76, of Bauxite, formerly of Searcy, died August 16, 2010. Mr Clark was born August 1, 1934 in Searcy.

In his younger years, Mr. Clark enjoyed camping and traveling with his family. In later life he was just as content with his puzzle books and western movies.

Mr. Clark is preceded in death by his father,...

Gwendolyn Wortham

Gwendolyn Wortham

Jul 30, 2010

Gwendolyn Ann Wortham, 77, of Rosebud, AR went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 30, 2010 at 11:05 a.m. She was born in Matthews, MO on 1-19-1933. Gwen retired from Hall's Cleaners in Searcy and was a member of Friendship Freewill Baptist Church of Rosebud. She loved to crochet and knit and is best known at local...

Tess Bingham

Tess Bingham

Jul 29, 2010

Tess Witcher Bingham, 76, of Searcy went to meet her heavenly Father on July 29, 2010. Tess was born December 24, 1933 in Paragould, AR to Henry and Iona Shewmaker Witcher.

She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Walker.

Tess was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Aaron Lee; a grandson, Seth Ross; two...

Jewel C. Moffitt

Jewel C. Moffitt

Jul 28, 2010

Jewel Moffitt, 75, of Rose Bud died July 28, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Moffitt was born July 19, 1935 in Romance to the late Jessie Lee and Bessie Jane Moffitt.

Mr. Moffitt was a retired operator for the Matthews Factory in Searcy and attended the Mt. Hebron Baptist Church. He was an avid deer hunter and also enjoyed...

Floyd H. Shelby

Floyd H. Shelby

Jul 24, 2010

Floyd Homer Shelby was born May 30, 1929 at Gravel Hill, AR to Joseph and Siler Moye Shelby. He departed life July 24, 2010 at White County Medical Center, Searcy, AR. He was a veteran of the Korean War and was retired from the United States Post Office. He was married to Luella Anderson Shelby who preceded him in death.

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Evelyn Dotson

Evelyn Dotson

Jul 22, 2010

Evelyn Dotson, 83, of Searcy died July 23, 2010. Mrs. Dotson was born December 17, 1926 in Augusta to the late Robert and Thelma Davis.

Mrs. Dotson worked for the White River area Agency on Aging for many years, and was a member of the Downtown Church of Christ for the past 20 years.

She was preceded in...

William Hill

William Hill

Jul 19, 2010

Obituary information will be added soon.

Cindy Anglin

Cindy Anglin

Jul 16, 2010

Cindy Pate Anglin, 57, of Judsonia, passed away Friday, July 16, 2010. She was born August 26, 1952, in Blytheville, Arkansas, to Buford and Ermie Pate. She was the youngest of ten children. In 1974, she received her LPN from Cotton Boll Vo-Tech and in 1990 received her RN from the Baptist Medical School of Nursing. Her desire was to...

Linda L. Moore

Linda L. Moore

Jul 15, 2010

Linda Moore, 69, of Searcy died July 15, 2010 in Little Rock. Mrs. Moore was born October 16, 1940 to the late Albert and Fern Huddleston in Griffithville, AR.

Mrs. Moore was a retired cafeteria manager. Some of her past times were shopping and cooking, but most of all caring for her family and friends that came to visit. She...

Horace L. Barnes

Horace L. Barnes

Jul 13, 2010

Horace Lincoln Barnes, age 90 of Searcy, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2010. Mr. Barnes was born in Heavener, Oklahoma on February 19, 1920 to the late Roy and Thera Ann Young Barnes. He was a decorated Veteran of WWII, a Federal Aviation Inspector, airplane mechanic and pilot. He was a loving, compassionate, caring, and a very detailed oriented individual...

Richard C. Gallaway

Richard C. Gallaway

Jul 13, 2010

Wow that was a great final round!

Richard Childs Gallaway, Dick- was born on March 6, 1936 in Arcadia, Nebraska to Childs Daniel and Selma Marie Gallaway. As many of you know, this was in the midst of the Great Depression. Dad was the middle child. His sister Maxine, younger brother, Dale, and Dad grew up as close siblings on...

Evelyn F. Madden

Evelyn F. Madden

Jul 1, 2010

Evelyn Madden, 87, of Searcy, died July 1, 2010. She was born February 26, 1923 in Wynne, Arkansas to the late Robert and Tessie Belle Faulkner.

Mrs. Madden was a member of the First Baptist Church in Searcy. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, and loved by all who knew her.

She is also preceded in death by...

Ricky L. Holden

Ricky L. Holden

Jun 30, 2010

Ricky Lynn Holden, 53, of Searcy died June 30, 2010. He was born September 5, 1956 to Randell and Etta June Barker Holden.

Mr. Holden was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, and was an avid hunter and fisherman.

Surviving in life is his wife of 26 years, Teresa Holden;a daughter, Sarah Lynn Holden of Searcy, parents, Randell and...

Vernon Smith

Vernon Smith

Jun 27, 2010

Vernon Smith, 63, of Romance, died June 27, 2010. Mr. Smith was born January 30, 1947 in El Paso, AR. to the late William and Ella Mae Bates Smith.

Mr. Smith was a member of the Vilonia Wagon and Saddle Club and the El Paso First Baptist Church.

He is also preceded in death by his first wife,...

Zackary Lang

Zackary Lang

Jun 18, 2010

Zackary "Jack" Lang, 88, of Bald Knob died Friday June, 18 2010. He was born May 14, 1921 in El Paso, AR. to the late John and Nettie Richerdson Lang.

Mr. Lang was a self employed carpenter, a member of Judsonia congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses and in his spare time he loved playing country music and fishing.

He is also...

Frances E. Dale

Frances E. Dale

Jun 10, 2010

A beautiful person left our world. She has brought happiness & much love to her family and friends. She was a talented beautician & teacher and as well as partner in her family business who lived a full and loving life. She was generous almost to a fault and showered her family and friends with her unlimited love and generosity....

Lucille C. Peterson

Lucille C. Peterson

Jun 7, 2010

Lucille C. Peterson, 88, of Hot Springs, formerly of McRae died Monday, June 7, 2010. She was born July 28, 1921 in Washburn, North Dakota to the late Joseph and Helen Doros Holkup She graduated from nursing school in Baltimore, Maryland and worked in the health care profession as a registered nurse for 50 years. During WWII she cared for...

Johnna S. Light

Johnna S. Light

Jun 3, 2010

Johnna Light, 47, of Searcy, died June 3, 2010. Mrs. Light was born February 12, 1963 to the late Nell Roberson and Polly Ann Cook.

Mrs. Light was of the Assembly of God faith. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, and loved by all who knew her.

She is preceded in death by her parents; one son, Sean Light;...

Vina Geraldine Roberts

Vina Geraldine Roberts

May 31, 2010

Vina Geraldine Roberts, 74, of Kensett died, May 31, 2010 at her home. She was born March 16, 1936 in White County to the late James and Rhoda Lawson Prince. She was a nurse in the nursery of White County and Central hospitals for many years. She was a lifelong member of Whitney Lane Family Worship Center in Kensett. One...