All Obituaries
Lottie Garner
Dec 21, 2005
Lottie Floyd Garner, age 89 of Amity died Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at Arkadelphia. She was born March 30, 1916 near Amity, the daughter of the late Lee & Nada Floyd. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a devout Christian and was a member of Friendship Church of Christ. Mrs. Garner was preceded in death by...
Frances Bledsoe
Dec 14, 2005
Frances Bledsoe, age 81, of Arkadelphia died Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at the Saline County Memorial Hospital. She was born May 31, 1924 in Arkadelphia the daughter of the late Jeff and Lucille Green Thompson. She was a Southwestern Bell employee for 35 years and a member of the Second Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband,...
Bobby Hornaday
Dec 14, 2005
Bobby Joe Hornaday, age 77 of Malvern died Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at the St. Joseph Mercy Health Center in Hot Springs. He was born Sept 29, 1928 in Gurdon, AR the son of the late Robert Rice and Gladys Myrtle Anderson Hornaday. He was a superintendent for 36 years at the Nelson Gallery of Art in Kansas City, MO...
Lester Wade
Dec 12, 2005
Lester T. Wade, age 94, of Arkadelphia passed away Monday, December 12, 2005. He was born in Free Hill (Hot Spring County), Arkansas, on June 15, 1911. He was a licensed minister with the United Pentecostal Church International. He and his wife built and pastored churches in South Arkansas for over 25 years. He was a member of the First...
Morris Williams
Dec 10, 2005
Morris W. Williams age 80, of Arkadelphia, died Saturday, December 10, 2005 at Baptist Health Center in Arkadelphia. He was born April 12, 1925 the son of John F. and Ida Petty Williams. He was a retired supervisor with Reynolds Metals in Arkadelphia, a U.S. Army veteran of WWII, and a member of Third Street Baptist Church. He was preceded...
Jesse Schweitzer
Dec 7, 2005
Jesse Alvin Schweitzer, age 80 died Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2005 at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. He was born September 2, 1925 in Manning, AR the son of the late Martin A. and Edna Mae Schweitzer. He was retired from Reynolds and was a veteran of WWII. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Irene M. Schweitzer, three...
Dr. Gail Clark
Dec 6, 2005
Dr. Gail Clark, age 67 passed away on Dec. 6, 2005 in Little Rock, AR with her family at her side. She was born March 5, 1938 in Arkadelphia, AR the daughter of the late, Julian A. and Louise Halley Clark. She was a graduate of Henderson State University, Indiana University and received a Doctorate from the University of Utah....
Lillie Langley
Dec 4, 2005
Lillie Roberson Langley, 96 died Sunday, Dec. 4, 2005, at the Montgomery County Nursing Home in Mt. Ida, AR. She was born September 24, 1909, in Gurdon the daughter of the late David and Margaret Roberson. She and her husband, Norman Lee Langley, owned and operated Langley's News Stand and Sporting Goods in Arkadelphia for 20 years. After his death...
Adelle Bell
Dec 4, 2005
Adelle Callaway Bell, age 89 of Sparkman died Sunday, December 4, 2005 in Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. She was born Feb. 6, 1916 in the South Fork community the daughter of the late James Wylie and Dovie Graham Callaway. She was a retired LPN having worked at Clark Co. Hospital, which became Baptist Medical Center, Hospitality Care and the...
Leon White
Dec 2, 2005
Leon "Cotton" White, age 91 of Okolona died Friday, December 02, 2005 at the Twin Rivers Health & Rehab. He was born Dec. 7, 1913 in Clark Co, AR the son of the late Jim T. "J.T." and Queen Victoria May White. He was a farmer and a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death...
Opal White
Nov 30, 2005
Opal E. White, age 62 of Arkadelphia died Wednesday, November 30, 2005 at the St. Joseph Regional Health Center. She was born March 20, 1943 in Arkadelphia the daughter of the late Wallace and Opal Malone Stroud. She was a housewife and proceeded in death by her husband, Dell White and one brother, Buddy Stroud. Survivors include one son, Chris...
Margie Manning
Nov 29, 2005
Arkadelphia Margie Burrow Manning, age 86 of Arkadelphia died Tuesday November 29, 2005 in Twin Rivers Health and Rehab. She was born January 19, 1919 in Clark County the daughter of the late John Edward and Susie Hopper Burrow. She was a housewife and a member of the Richwoods Baptist Church where she taught the Children's Sunday School Class for...
William Gordon
Nov 28, 2005
Funeral services will be held Thursday, Dec. 1, 2005 at 2:00 PM in Ruggles-Wilcox Chapel for William Alexander Gordon, age 77, who was called home on Monday Nov. 28, 2005 in 4:00 AM. Interment will be at Richland Cemetery in the community of Central, west of Arkadelphia. Rev. Robert Richardson of Lafayette, LA will officiate at the funeral services. Survivors...
Grace Jackson
Nov 25, 2005
Grace Jackson, age 77 of Arkadelphia, died Friday November 25, 2005 in Baptist Medical Center Arkadelphia. She was born October 13, 1928, the daughter of Harvey and Eva West Sossamon. She was former executive secretary for Midco Company, a division of General Motors, past president of Baptist Hospital Auxiliary, former officer in DAR, member of the Clark County Library Board,...
Rosa Wade
Nov 23, 2005
Rosa V. Wade, 83 of Bismarck died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2005 at her home. She was born Sept 23, 1922 in Amity, AR the daughter of the late Lewis B. and Versie Runyan Lambert. She was a housewife and a member of the Shiloh Church of Chirst. Survivors include her husband, Thomas Wade; one son, Doyle Wade and his wife,...
CW04 Powers,
Nov 23, 2005
CWO4(Ret) John Patrick Powers, Jr.(Pat) died on Wednesday, November 23, 2005 in Little Rock. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Patrick Powers, Sr. and Grace Mitchell Powers; step-mother, Edna Lea Powers; wife, Elaine Gloria Powers; brother, Richard Powers; sister, Marianne Powers. He is survived by his children, John M.Powers (Diane), Kathryn L. Powers, William D. Powers (Sue),...
Curtis Beene
Nov 23, 2005
Curtis Raymond "C.R." Beene, age 78 of Gurdon died Wednesday, November 23, 2005 at the Advance Care Hospital in Hot Springs. He was born Jan 24, 1927 in Curtis, AR the son of the late Thurman Allen and Neva Mixon Beene. He was retired Reynolds Metal employee, a WWII Veteran and a member of the Curtis Baptist Church. He was...
Grace Keeton
Nov 22, 2005
Grace Ellen Keeton, age 97 of Malvern died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2005 at the Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born Nov. 4, 1908 in Social Hill the daughter of the late James T. and Fannie Ida Dyer Siratt. She was a housewife and a member of the DeRoche Missionary Baptist Church and the Order of the Eastern...
Tommie Kennedy
Nov 21, 2005
Tommie Jean Haygood Kennedy was born on September 11, 1921, in Arkadelphia , the youngest child of Lillian Strong Haygood and James Raymond Haygood. Her father was a college math professor and football coach whose most famous recruit to college football was Bear Bryant. Tommie Jean and her brother and sister moved as their father changed coaching positions - Arkadelphia,...
Doris Tribby
Nov 21, 2005
Doris Ann Kerst Tribby of Little Rock, passed away Monday, November 21, 2005. Born June 2, 1941 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Eleanor Kerst. She was a loving daughter, sibling, mother and grandmother and will be missed dearly by those who love her. She is survived by her four children: Bryan Tribby of...


