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Mr Jimmy Dean Ferrell

Mr Jimmy Dean Ferrell

Aug 9, 2015

Jimmy Dean Ferrell 59, of Batesville passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015 in Benton Arkansas. He was born June 10, 1956 in Newport to Clifton C. Ferrell and Dora May Treadway Ferrell. Jimmy was a Christian and loved working on cars. Survivors include two brothers; Edward Ferrell of Illinois, and James Wesley Ferrell of Cave City, three sisters; Helen Thompson...

Mrs Shelby Hughes

Mrs Shelby Hughes

Aug 8, 2015

Shelby Hughes 76, of Batesville passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 in Batesville. She was born October 21, 1938, to Ellis King and Junia Thompson. Shelby enjoyed spending time with her family and shopping. Survivors include her husband, Ocee Hughes Sr. of Batesville, two sons; Woody Hughes, of Batesville, and Ocee Hughes Jr., of Batesville, one daughter, Sonya Owens, of...

Barbara Stueland

Barbara Stueland

Aug 2, 2015

Barbara Jean Stueland, 69, of Batesville, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Thursday August 27, 2015. She was born December 31, 1945 in Henrietta, Texas to Herbert Newlon and Mildred Johnson Newlon. She lived a quiet life and loved her cat, Baby. Barbara loved puzzles, spending time with her children, grandchildren, friends and great neighbors. Survivors...

Ms. Reba Gayle Brown

Ms. Reba Gayle Brown

Aug 1, 2015

Reba Gayle Brown, 61 of Batesville passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015 in Batesville. She was born May 5, 1954, to Harold Ellison and Frances Gray Ellison. Reba attended Believers Community Church. She volunteered her time at the Family Violence Prevention Center, she loved spending time with her grandchildren, family, and friends. She also loved to fish. Survivors include her...

Mr. Jimmy G Gray

Mr. Jimmy G Gray

Jul 27, 2015

Jimmy Gray, 80, of Newark passed away Monday, July 27, 2015 in Batesville. He was born August 20, 1934 in Almond Arkansas to Bradley Gray and Verl Waltermire Gray. He loved spending time with his wife, playing cards with his friends, gardening, hunting, and fishing. Survivors include his wife, Janet Jenner Gray of forty-five years, of the home; one sister...

Ms Maxine O'Bryant

Ms Maxine O'Bryant

Jul 26, 2015

Maxine O'Brayant 94, of Batesville passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 in Batesville. She was born January 25, 1921, to Oscar Fouts and Avis McLaughlin Fouts. Maxine was a Christian and a member of West Baptist Church. Survivors include a son; Gaylon O'Brayant, of Connecticut, two daughters; Carole Reeser of Florida, and Sue Lamons of Desha, one brother; Bob Fouts...

Mr Garland Louis Mcgee

Mr Garland Louis Mcgee

Jul 25, 2015

Garland Louis McGee, 59, of Cord passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015 in Batesville. He was born May 24, 1956 in Kalamazoo Michigan to James Phillip and Anna Bell McGee. He loved spending time with his family and friends, watching westerns and enjoyed hunting, and fishing. Survivors include his wife, Sue McGee of thirty two years, of the home; his...

Betty Marie Bangs

Betty Marie Bangs

Jul 22, 2015

Betty Marie Bangs, 61, of Desha, Arkansas passed away in her home Wednesday, July 22, 2015. On this day, Betty went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, after twelve long years of fighting cancer. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being outdoors with her husband, boys, and grandchildren. Survivors include her husband of 42 years, Philip Bangs, of...

Ms. Thelma Maxine Ransom

Ms. Thelma Maxine Ransom

Jul 14, 2015

Thelma Maxine (Hook) Ransom, 94, of Manhattan, Kansas, formerly of Pleasant Plains, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. Thelma Maxine Hook was born in Pleasant Plains, on September 9, 1920, the daughter of the late William Ernest and Ola (Johnston) Hook. Thelma graduated high school and attended Draughon's Business College...

Mr. Jimmy Galen Johnson

Mr. Jimmy Galen Johnson

Jul 11, 2015

Jimmy Galen Johnson (JJ), 70 of Batesville passed away Saturday July 11, 2015 in Batesville. He was born July 6, 1945 in Marshal Texas, to Barney Johnson and Linda Carter Johnson. He attended Texas A&M and was soon drafted to play baseball for the Baltimore Orioles. Later in life, he was a manager of the Sherwin Williams stores in Texas...

Ms. Wanda Lucille Prater

Ms. Wanda Lucille Prater

Jul 6, 2015

Wanda Lucille Prater, 81 of Batesville passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 in Batesville. She was born December 18, 1933 in Walnut Ridge Arkansas, to Daniel Sullivan and Auroy Milligan Sullivan. She was a retired school teacher, and of the Church of Christ faith. Survivors include one son, Wayne Prater of Naperville Illinois, three daughters, Mona Prater of Batesville, Kathryn...

Ms. Christine Irene Sunday

Ms. Christine Irene Sunday

Jul 1, 2015

Christine Sunday, 96 of Batesville passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 in Batesville. She was born August 15, 1918 in Chicago Illinois, to Martin Gnatek and Martha Kwasek Gnatek. She was a member of Faith Presbyterian Church of Horse Shoe Bend. She loved making people laugh, going shopping, reading books and was a member of the red hats ladies society....

Mrs. Gail Doreen Whisnant

Mrs. Gail Doreen Whisnant

Jun 29, 2015

Gail Doreen Whisnant, 75 of Cord passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 in Lonoke. She was born February 20, 1940 in Michigan, to Lorne Gunn and Edna Martin Gunn. She was a Christian and attended the First Presbyterian Church. She loved spending time with her family, laughing and playing with her grandchildren, working in her yard, traveling, solving cross word...

Ms. Reva Payne

Ms. Reva Payne

Jun 27, 2015

Reva Payne, 91 of Batesville passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 in Batesville. She was born February 14, 1924 in Rushing Arkansas, to Marion May and Rosie Long May. She Retired at the International Shoe Factory and was a member of Southside Church of Christ. She loved going to church, spending time with her family, and her precious grandchildren, she...

Ms. Cherri Lee Rogers

Ms. Cherri Lee Rogers

Jun 25, 2015

Cherri Lee Rogers, 64 of Batesville passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 in Batesville. She was born September 7, 1950 in Roswell New Mexico, to Michael Baker and Jean Nicholson Baker. She was a nurse, she loved sewing, helping people, and of the Church of Christ faith. Survivors include two sons; BJ Rogers of North Carolina, and Kyle Rogers of...

Mrs Nellie Scharwarth

Mrs Nellie Scharwarth

Jun 24, 2015

Nellie Scharwarth, 71, of Sulphur Rock passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015 in Batesville. She was born February 8, 1944 in Batuonrouge Louisiana, to Tommy Forrest and Maebell Granger Forrest. She enjoyed spending time with her family, her children and grandchildren, reading her bible, singing in church and listening to gospel music, shopping with her daughters, eating and selling produce...

Pearl Lastrina

Pearl Lastrina

Jun 21, 2015

Pearl Lastrina 96, of Batesville passed away, June 21, 2015 at Eagle Mountain Assistant Living. She was born September 1, 1918 in Jackson County, to Moses Preston and Sara Elizabeth Pectol Satterwhite. She was a home maker, enjoyed cooking and sewing. Survivors include two brothers; Coy Preston of California, Roy Satterwhite of Batesville. She is preceded in death by her...

Harriet Bertha Sutterfield

Harriet Bertha Sutterfield

May 28, 2015

Harriet Sutterfield, age 88,of Salado, Arkansas passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015 in a local hospital. Harriet was born on December 14, 1926 in Prue, Ok, the daughter of Harrison Horton and Melissa Mae Clark Horton. Before her retirement she was in the poultry industry with her husband, Arvil for many years. She was a member of the Salado Baptist...

Robert Lynn Thomas

Robert Lynn Thomas

May 23, 2015

Robert Lynn "Buster" Thomas, 61, of Evening Shade passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 in Evening Shade. He was born October 2, 1953 in Batesville to R.J. Thomas and Mildred Yancey Thomas. He worked in Maintenance Engineering at Flowers. Robert loved hunting, fishing and farming. Survivors include his wife Janet Isaac Thomas, Two sons; Robert G Thomas, of Ash Flat,...

Dianna Gwen Thompson

Dianna Gwen Thompson

May 22, 2015

Dianna Gwyn Thompson, 51, of Fifty-Six passed away Friday, May 22, 2015 in Batesville. She was born September 2, 1963 in Mobile, AL to William and Brenda Thompson. Gwyn was a Christian and attended Shady Grove Missionary Baptist church. She attended the workshop at Special Services Learning center in Mountain View, Arkansas. Gwyn attended Logan County Day Service Center in...

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