Andrew "Sonnyboy" Cole, Jr.
Apr 28, 2014
Andrew "Sonnyboy" Cole, Jr., 77, of Waldo, AR , passed away April 28th in the Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, TX. He was born August 19, 1936 in Waldo, AR to Andrew Sr. and Willie Hawthrone-Cole. He was an oilfield worker for many years. Survivors include his widow; Mrs. Arrendy Cole of the home, two sons; Nelson Watson...
Bobby Jean Mcgee
Apr 27, 2014
Bobby Jean (BJ) McGee, age 77, of Buckner, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014. He was born March 21, 1937, in Stamps, Arkansas to Charlie McGee and Vera Cheatham McGee Dixon. He spent 21 years in the Air Force including time during the Vietnam War. He retired from the US Air Force as tech sergeant. After service, he...
Vernon "Lindy" Pate
Apr 27, 2014
Vernon "Lindy" Pate of Lewisville, Arkansas, went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ Sunday, April 27, 2014. Mr. Pate graduated from Hope High School in Hope, Arkansas and earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Physics from the University of Texas at Arlington, Texas. He attended Southern State College in Magnolia, Arkansas and Oklahoma State College in...
James "Harold" Teague, Sr.
Apr 22, 2014
James "Harold" Teague, Sr., age 72, of Buckner, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at his home from a lengthy illness. Mr. Teague was born November 29, 1941, in Buckner. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Springhill, Louisiana. Mr. Teague was known by many friends and family as "Brother".
Mr. Teague was preceded...
Jeffery Lane "Boze" Kennedy
Apr 19, 2014
Jeffery Lane "Boze" Kennedy, age 49, of Lewisville, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014. Mr. Kennedy was born August 31, 1964, in Springhill, Louisiana. Boze was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed gardening, playing the guitar and singing. He loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and spending time with family. He worked for the Arkansas Forestry...
James David Brantley
Apr 17, 2014
James David Brantley, Sr., age 81 of Stamps, Arkansas passed Thursday, April 17, 2014 of heart complications at his home. He was born February 20, 1933 in the Bodcaw community, north of Stamps, Arkansas to Farm Reece and Mary Elizabeth McKamie Brantley. He served as a Marine E4 Sargent in the Korean War where he received several medals and...
Broadway Singer - Lawrence Hamilton
Apr 3, 2014
Broadway singer Mr. Lawrence Hamilton, 59, of New York City, NY formerly of Foreman, AR passed away April 3rd at Lenox Hill Hospital. He was born September 14, 1954 in Ashdown, AR to Oscar Hamilton & Mae Dell Neal-Hamilton. He starred in Broadway hits, including "Play On", "Jelly's Last Jam", "Ragtime" and recently "The Piano Lesson". He served as a...
June Marie Alexander
Mar 31, 2014
June Marie Crank Alexander, "Junemama", age 71 of Lewisville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 31, 2014, peacefully in her home, surrounded by family. She was born February 20, 1943, in Texarkana, Arkansas. June was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Lewisville and retired from the USDA Farm Service Agency after 25 years of service.
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Inez Stevens
Mar 29, 2014
Inez Stevens, age 95, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014. Mrs. Stevens was born September 3, 1918 in Spring Hill, Arkansas to Louis & Lillian Yocom.
She was a member of the Springhill United Methodist Church. She spent much of her time when she was not working or caring for her family working in...
Gwenon Eugene Thomas
Mar 21, 2014
Gwenon Eugene "Buddy" Thomas, age 90, of Taylor, Arkansas passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 at Promise Hospital in Bossier City, Louisiana. He was born September 13, 1923 in Taylor to Lee Everett and Maud Williams Thomas. Mr. Thomas was a member of the First Baptist Church of Taylor, 32nd degree Mason with Huey Lodge #70, World War II...
Huey P. Spivey
Mar 21, 2014
Huey P. Spivey, age 77, of Buckner, Arkansas, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014. Mr. Spivey was born October 2, 1936, to Ben and Rosa Spivey in Buckner. He was retired from Alumax after forty-one years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, loved spending time with his family and never met a stranger.
Mr. Spivey was preceded in death...
Neoma Short
Mar 19, 2014
Neoma Short, 95, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 , in England, AR. She was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers, husbands John Shaw and Robert Short, and daughter Edith Shaw. Born in Oklahoma, she was a long-time resident of Buckner, Ar., where she was a homemaker, an active member of the...
Sarah Teague Higgins
Mar 18, 2014
Sarah Teague Higgins, age 69, of Stamps, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 18, 2014. She was born on January 27, 1945, to Clifton and Vaudine Teague. She was a former licensed beautician, secretary, and child care provider.
Mrs. Higgins was preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by...
Mary Ellen Leslie
Mar 14, 2014
Mary Ellen Brown Leslie, 90, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 14, 2014.
She was born March 23, 1923, in Bingen, Arkansas, to C. M. and Tura (Gilliam) Brown. She married Charles Clinton Leslie on October 31, 1942 in Bingen, Arkansas and had three children; Floy Ann, David...
Ruth Ann Mitchell
Mar 11, 2014
Ruth Ann Mitchell, age 71, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Ms. Mitchell was born September 9, 1942, in Magnolia, Arkansas. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother who always saw to the needs of others before herself.
Ms. Mitchell was preceded in death by her father, Lewis Elton Marlar; by Sumner Mitchell; brother,...
Charlene Alexander
Mar 7, 2014
Charlene Alexander, age 82, of Stamps, Arkansas passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 in a local hospital. She was born on May 11, 1931 in Lewisville, Arkansas to Olaf and Clara Douglas Buchanan. Mrs. Alexander was a member of the Stamps Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of fifty-nine years Charles Ray Alexander; and...
William "Billy" Bray
Mar 3, 2014
William "Billy" Bray, age 87, of Lewisville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014, at his home. Mr. Bray was born July 14, 1926, in Lewisville, Arkansas, to William Francis and Lillie Armor Bray. He was a retired rural letter carrier and a 32nd degree Mason of Lewisville Lodge #14. Mr. Bray was a WWII Veteran and served on the...
Floyd Franklin Cook
Mar 3, 2014
Floyd Franklin Cook, age 90, of Plain Dealing, Louisiana, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014. Mr. Cook was born July 20, 1923, in Plain Dealing to Loyce and Oma Cook. He was a Lifetime Member with Wike-Strange VFW Post 5099 and a Navy 18th Seabee. Mr. Cook was preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Cook; his parents; brother, Robert...
Floyd Ray "Butch" Ruby
Feb 27, 2014
Floyd Ray "Butch" Ruby, age 71, of Stamps, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014, in Houston, Texas at MD Anderson Medical Center. Mr. Ruby was born May 22, 1942, to Floyd and Louisa Ruby of Grand Junction, Colorado. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Stamps, AR and was employed by Arnold Baker Chevrolet in Magnolia, AR....