Obituaries
Josephine Davie
Nov 9, 2007
Josephine Davie, 99 of Griffithville, went to be with the Lord November 9, 2007. She was born November 2, 1908 in Georgetown, Arkansas. She was a member of the Methodist Church in Griffithville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert James Davie; a son, Robert Earl "Buck" Davie and a foster son, Thomas Richardson. She is survived by...
Manford Price
Nov 9, 2007
Manford C. "Bud" Price, went to be with our Lord and Savior on November 9, 2007. He was born on July 14, 1930 to Russell and Vada Taylor Price. Bud was a loving Husband, Father, Grandpa and Great-Grand Pa. In his spare time he loved to go fishing, hunting, and most of all he enjoyed working in his garden. Throughout...
Dorothy F. Eubanks
Nov 8, 2007
Dorothy Eubanks, age 89, died Thursday, November 8, 2007, in Searcy. She was born October 20, 1918, in Birmingham, Alabama. Survivors include nephews Richard Bartlett of Newalla, Oklahoma, and Robert Bartlett of Rogers, Arkansas. Private services were held at Oakgrove Cemetery.
Carl F. Ward
Nov 4, 2007
Carl F. Ward, age 82 of Searcy, went to be with the Lord Sunday, November 4, 2007. He was born January 16, 1925 in Romance, Arkansas to the late James and Roxie Riggins Ward. He was a member of West View Baptist Church, a retired Rural Letter Carrier, and a member of the Rural Letter Carriers Association. He served in...
E.D. Yancey
Nov 2, 2007
Elmer Dale (E.D.) Yancey, prominent Arkansas businessman and a Searcy native, died Friday, November 2, 2007, at his home. Born July 8, 1938, to the late E.O. and Louise Dobbins Yancey, he was a life long member of the First United Methodist Church in Searcy.
A 1956 Honor Graduate of Searcy High School, Yancey was an outstanding athlete, lettering in...
Charles H. Burress
Oct 28, 2007
Charles H. Burress, age 81, died Sunday, October 28, 2007 at his home in Bradford. He was born January 11, 1926 in Olyphant, Arkansas to the late George and Sara Wilcox Burress. He was a member of the Bradford Baptist Church; a 50 year member of Bradford Masonic Lodge #81; and a U.S. Army World War II veteran. He was...
Mammie Nell Benton
Oct 27, 2007
Mammie Nell Benton, age 77, of Searcy, died Saturday, October 27, 2007. She was born November 18, 1929 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Leonard and Cecil Foye Cato. She was a member of Center Hill Missionary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by a son, Donald Lynn Benton. Survivors include her husband of 59 years, 11 months, Wesley...
John E. Whitley
Oct 27, 2007
John (Red) Whitley, age 72, of Bradford, Arkansas died Saturday, October 27, 2007. He was born March 22, 1935 in Bradford, to the late Walter and Nona Roberts Whitley. He was a self-employed construction worker.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Carroll (Bub), George, and Michael Whitley; and a sister, Belb Sterling.
He is survived by his wife,...
Bernie Vines
Sep 28, 2007
Bernie L. Vines, age 84 of Searcy, passed from this life Friday, September 28, 2007. He was born February 6, 1923 in Edgewood, Texas to the late John and Edna Vines. He was a member of Westside Church of Christ and a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was a minister for 25 years in numerous places. He...
Avis Meachum
Sep 27, 2007
Avis Meachum, age 90 of Searcy, died Thursday, September 27, 2007. She was born March 18, 1917 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late O.T. and Lizzie Elizabeth Moore. She was of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Christine Bailey; eight brothers, Olif, Brady, Lowell, Oaklin, Verl, Wesley, Ivy, and Arwood Moore. She is...
Raymond A. Hancock
Sep 26, 2007
Raymond A. Hancock, age 94 of Searcy, died Wednesday, September 26, 2007. He was born April 27, 1913 in Ft. Towson, Oklahoma to the late Garland and Anna Hancock, Sr. He worked as a steel building contractor for many years before retiring. He was a member of Valley Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Christine Boggan
Sep 19, 2007
Christine Boggan, 53, died Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at her home in Griffithville. She was born November 19, 1953 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a cook with White County Medical Center in Searcy.
She is survived by her husband, Linville Boggan of Griffithville; a son, Brent Boggan of Austin, Texas; three daughters, Tessie LaFever, Tammy Howell, and Christy Brasel, all...
Glenn Alva Belew
Sep 12, 2007
Glenn Alva Belew, age 90, died September 12, 2007. He was born September 11, 1917 in Mt. Vernon, Arkansas to the late Milburn and Elzada Rice. He served in the U.S. Army and was a WWII veteran. He was a member and elder of Romance Church of Christ. He retired from the Postal Service after 32 years. He is survived...
Mary Luvina Docia Ausburn
Sep 12, 2007
Mary Luvinia Docia Ausburn, 87 of Kensett passed to be with the Lord September 12th in Searcy. She was born in Haleyville Alabama to Samuel Custer and Lou Ida Wilkinson. She is survived by two daughters, Pat Barnett (Hershel) of Joy; Lucille Copeland (James) of McRae and one son, Martin Ausburn (Carolyn) of Searcy; eight grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, four...
Helen Diane Hoofman
Sep 11, 2007
Helen Diane Hoofman, age 41, died Tuesday, September 11, 2007. She was born July 18, 1966 in Rockford, Illinois to the late Paul Muce and Velma Chambers Muce. She was employed by Eaton Corporation in Searcy.
She is survived by her husband, Danny B. Hoofman of Judsonia; a brother, Paul Wayne Muce and wife Jean of Searcy; a sister, Carolyn...
Eugenia Ozelle Stroud
Sep 9, 2007
Eugenia O. (Jean) Rushin Stroud was born November 29, 1919 at Floyd, Arkansas to Alva DuLaney Rushin and William Allen Rushin. She departed this life on September 9, 2007 at the age of 87 years. She was united in marriage to E.A. Stroud, who predeceased her. Her surviving immediate family includes her son Alphen Lee Stroud and wife Marilyn of...
Paul Harvey Wrye
Sep 6, 2007
Paul Harvey Wrye, age 87, of Searcy, died Thursday, September 6, 2007. He was born February 18, 1920 in San Angelo, Texas to the late Paul Henry and Mary Foster Wrye. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theatre during WW II. He was a member of Cloverdale Church of Christ. He was a resident of Searcy for...
Bernice Conder Caruthers
Aug 31, 2007
Bernice Conder Caruthers, age 98 of Romance Arkansas Went to be with her Lord Friday August 31, 2007 at Woodhills health care in Jacksonville Arkansas. She was born to Milburn and Elzada Davis Belew at Romance Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents, husbands; Bailey Conder and Clayton Caruthers. She is survived by her brother, Glenn Belew. Children...
Ottis J. Dees
Aug 23, 2007
Ottis Dees, 75, of Searcy, went to be with his Lord August 23, 2007. He was born December 22, 1931 in St. Francis County, Arkansas to the late Harvey and Pearl Dees. At the age of 36, he surrendered to preach and attended Bellflower Missionary Baptist Seminary in Bellflower, California. He pastored churches in Oxnard, Sacramento, and Imperial Valley, Santa...
Helen Collins
Aug 10, 2007
Helen Collins, age 77, of Searcy, died Friday, August 10, 2007. She was born October 20, 1929 in Step Rock, Arkansas to the late Willie and Myrtle Britton. She was a member of West Side Church of Christ where she was an active member of Golden Years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Jack Britton, and...
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