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Ronnie Lynn Brackett

Ronnie Lynn Brackett

Jul 15, 2017

Ronnie Lynn Brackett, 51, of Concord, Arkansas died at 7:10 a.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017, from injuries sustained in a one vehicle accident in Greenbrier Bottoms in Desha, AR. He was born October 21,1965, in Searcy, Arkansas to Garry and June Brackett of Concord, AR where Ronnie remained a lifelong resident. He worked as an Electrical Superintendent for Fluor Construction,...

Nancy Carolyn Estes

Nancy Carolyn Estes

Jul 12, 2017

Nancy Carolyn Hornback Fetters Estes of Batesville, Arkansas passed away on July 12, 2017. She was born September 3rd, 1942 to Rev. Bill Hornback and Beulah Martin Hornback. She was preceded in death by her parents, infant daughter, one brother, Charles E Hornback, and three sisters, Judy Wagner, Doris Frazier, and Billie Jean Hart. She is survived by one son,...

Michele Pickens

Michele Pickens

Jul 10, 2017

Michele (Mickie) Pickens of Batesville Arkansas was born April 18, 1950 in Little Rock Arkansas. Her faith in Christ became sight July 10, 2017. She was 67. She is survived by a brother Jack Pickens (Cindy) of Searcy; two sisters, Vickie Shaver-Couch (Bill), and Sally Ann Pickens of Batesville. She was preceded in death by parents Charles J. Pickens and...

Juanita Sue Wooten

Juanita Sue Wooten

Jul 8, 2017

Juanita Sue (Melton) Dunegan Wooten, 74, passed away Saturday July 8th, 2017 at UAMS of Little Rock. She was born April 6th, 1943 in Cushman, Arkansas. She was a member of the Cushman Assembly of God Church. She enjoyed working in the yard, getting her hands dirty was her passion. She also enjoyed cooking and was known for her peach...

Pleasant "Tootie" Vaulner

Pleasant "Tootie" Vaulner

Jul 6, 2017

Pleasant "Tootie" Vaulner, 75, passed away July 6th, 2017. He was born October 4th, 1941 in Cord, Arkansas. He was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed going fishing and loved logging and cooking. He especially enjoyed time spent with his kids, grandkids, family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Pauline "Orville" Vaulner; his mother, Estella (Cooper)...

Bryce Ryan Humbrecht

Bryce Ryan Humbrecht

Jul 3, 2017

Bryce Ryan Humbrecht, 44, passed away July 3rd, 2017. He was born July 16th, 1972 in Batesville Arkansas. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Batesville. He was actively involved in ministering to the youth at the Juvenile Detention Center in Batesville, he regularly gave his testimony at DWI court graduations in Independence and Sharp Counties, he...

Susie Smart

Susie Smart

Jun 30, 2017

Melissa Sue "Susie" Smart, age 47, died June 30, 2017. She is survived by husband, Stephen Kyle "Kegal" Smart, son Gaven, and daughter Kinley of the home. She is also survived by her mother, Mary Gilmore and siblings Sandra Milligan, Michael Hughes, Rosetta Davis, Rodney Hughes, and Gary Gilmore. She was preceded in death by her father, Eugene Hughes. She...

J.D. Hooper

J.D. Hooper

Jun 23, 2017

J.D. Hooper, age 73 of Southside, Arkansas, died on Friday, June 23, 2017. J.D. was born on December 12, 1943, in Rosie, Arkansas to Pyxie Tucker Hooper and J.M. Hooper, the 6th of their 9 children. He began his new life in Christ at age 12. He graduated from Southside High School in 1963. He retired from Con-Agra. J.D. had...

Gary "Rilo" Riley

Gary "Rilo" Riley

Jun 23, 2017

Gary "Rilo" Riley, 67, passed away Friday, June 23rd, 2017. He was born May 22nd, 1950 in Batesville, Arkansas to Bufford Riley and Marjorie (Dowell) Riley. He was a member of the B.U.B.B.A. Hut. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and gardening. He enjoyed time spent with his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and his beloved dog Miss Piggy. He was preceded in death...

Ernest Arnold Edward "Merrick Stone" Reding, Jr

Ernest Arnold Edward "Merrick Stone" Reding, Jr

Jun 23, 2017

Our beloved Ernest Arnold Edward "Merrick Stone" Reding, Jr.,57, passed away at his home in Batesville, AR on June 23rd, 2017. He was born April 19th, 1960 in Salem, Oregon to Ernest and Bonnie (Johnson) Reding. He enjoyed life, family, and worldwide travels. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Bonnie Reding; his grandparents Thomas and Dora...

Frances Cunningham

Frances Cunningham

Jun 21, 2017

Frances Cunningham, 92, passed away Wednesday, June 21st, 2017. She was born May 2nd, 1925 in Lepanto, Arkansas to Sam Tolbert and Susie Pearl (Willis) Tolbert. She was a member of the Newark Southern Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting and was very artistic. She liked to cook and to play with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...

Wynell B Watters

Wynell B Watters

Jun 21, 2017

Wynell B Watters, 80, passed away Wednesday, June 21st, 2017. She was born October 11th, 1936 in Schley County, Georgia. She was a member of the Desha Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Walters and Gertrude (Whitman) Walters; her husband Glenford Watters; and six of her siblings. She is survived by eight...

Angelo Rodrigo Hernandez

Angelo Rodrigo Hernandez

Jun 18, 2017

Angelo Rodrigo Hernandez, 23, passed away June 18th, 2017. He was born February 8th, 1994 in Newport, Arkansas. He enjoyed listening to music, playing video games, time spent with his friends and his family, and especially time spent with his brother and sister. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother Graciela Gutierrez. He is survived by his maternal...

Ruby Jimile Moser

Ruby Jimile Moser

Jun 14, 2017

Ruby Jimile Moser, 83, passed away Wednesday, June 14th 2017. She was born August 3rd 1933 in Izard County, Arkansas. She was of the Pentecostal faith and a member of Cave Creek Church of God. She enjoyed reading her Bible and time spent with her family, her kids, and her grandkids. She was preceded in death by her parents James...

Phyllis Kay Hensley

Phyllis Kay Hensley

Jun 6, 2017

Phyllis Kay Hensley, 62, passed away June 6, 2017. She was born July 9, 1954. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents Marvin Stanley and Doris Stanley; her brother Marvin L Stanley; and her nephew John Chastain. She is survived by her sister Regenia Matheney; four nieces; five great-nieces, and one great-nephew. Visitation...

Donald Claudie Carnett

Donald Claudie Carnett

Jun 4, 2017

Donald Claudie Carnett, 76, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017. He was born November 6th 1940 in Sulphur Rock, Arkansas. He was of the Pentecostal faith and had attended East Side Family Worship Center of Batesville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claudie Carnett and Ruby Lee (Kackley) Carnett; two brothers, Hershell Woodson Carnett, and Bobby Joe Carnett;...

Bonnie Deprair

Bonnie Deprair

Jun 2, 2017

Bonnie Deprair, 75, of Midwest City, OK, formerly of Batesville, AR, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her daughter's home on June 2, 2017. Born on May 29, 1942 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, she is predeceased by her parents, and her beloved late husband of 44 years, Louis Deprair of Batesville, AR. Survivors include her two daughters, Laura (David) of...

Lloyd Harold Burns

Lloyd Harold Burns

May 26, 2017

Lloyd Harold Burns, 66, passed away May 26th, 2017. He was born September 24th, 1950 in Batesville, Arkansas to Lloyd Burns and Juanita (White) Burns. He was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed racing and race cars, fishing, hunting, and drinking beer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Juanita Burns, one son, Johnny Lloyd Burns, one...

Anita D Smith

Anita D Smith

May 24, 2017

Minervia Anita (Duncan) Smith was born November 7th, 1928 to Walter Lee Duncan and Nancy J. (Bales) Duncan and passed away May 24th, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, step-mother Millie Duncan, first husband E.T. Kuykendall, sisters, Beatrice Smith, Rosie Casper, Aileen Moody, and Gladys Tinker, daughters, Nancy Salvato and Deborah Tackett, grandbaby Debbie Kaye Tackett, and...

Steaven Wayne Melton

Steaven Wayne Melton

May 24, 2017

Steaven Wayne Melton, 64, passed away May 24th, 2017. He was born July 22nd, 1952 in Mineola, Texas to Chester Wayne Melton and Margret Nadine (Blalock) Melton. He was of the Baptist faith. He served his country in the United States Army. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, motorcycles, working on his graphics and car models, and playing video games and...

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