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Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Martha Ray Tollett

Martha Ray Tollett

Mar 13, 2025

Martha Ray Jewell Tollett was born at home on a snowy December day in 1944 to Dave and Froney Jewell. She joined a sister, Mary Lynn Lewis, now deceased.

Martha graduated from Nashville High School and went to Texarkana College and on to Henderson State Teachers College where she received a B.S.E. in business administration.

Martha taught at Mt. Ida for a...

Rosa DeLoney

Rosa DeLoney

Mar 8, 2025

Rosa DeLoney, age 76 of Conway formerly of Mineral Springs, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025 in Conway, Arkansas. She was born September 1, 1948 in Nashville, Arkansas the daughter of the late Walter and Wendell Spigner McCauley.

Mrs. DeLoney graduated from Mineral Springs High School, she had an Associate’s Degree from Texarkana College, a member of Robinson and...

Richard "Dick" Lee Carroll

Richard "Dick" Lee Carroll

Mar 7, 2025

Richard “Dick” Lee Carroll, age 82, passed away March 7, 2025. He was born August 15, 1942 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to the late Bobby and Sue Anthony Carroll. His family heritage was very special to him.

Dick was an entrepreneur from early on. He purchased his first cow at 8 years old and sold the last of the herd at...

Lisa Jane Lawson Sharp

Lisa Jane Lawson Sharp

Mar 4, 2025

Lisa Jane Lawson Sharp, age 64, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born January 5, 1961 in Texarkana, Texas the daughter of the late Johnnie Ruth Ewing and Jim and Ruth Lawson.

Ms. Sharp was a long-time member of the Central Baptist Church in Mineral Springs. When her kids were young...

Rufus Samuel Morgan Sr.

Rufus Samuel Morgan Sr.

Feb 27, 2025

Rufus Samuel Morgan Sr. age 94 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born December 2, 1930 in New Mexico, the son of the late Rufus McCrary Morgan and Lillie Frachiseur Morgan.

Mr. Morgan was a proud United States Navy veteran and served in Korea. During his career he was the owner and...

Lee Walter Thomas

Lee Walter Thomas

Feb 23, 2025

Lee Walter Thomas, age 74 of McCaskill, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025 in Hot Springs. He was born on April, 4, 1950, the son of D. W. and Chloie Thomas.

Lee was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, John Thomas.

Lee was an army veteran. He retired from Firestone Building Products.

He is survived by his wife,...

David Lynn Turner

David Lynn Turner

Feb 13, 2025

David Lynn Turner, age 70, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 13, 2025 in Murfreesboro.

He was born on October 9, 1954, in Huntington, Indiana, to the late Leonard Doyce and Donna Mae Turner. He was a member of the Murfreesboro First Baptist Church and had a love for fishing, camping, horseback riding, the outdoors, and spending time...

Eugenia Woodruff

Eugenia Woodruff

Feb 5, 2025

Eugenia Faye Tidwell Oxley Woodruff, affectionately known as Granny Jean, peacefully passed away at the age of 93 in Waco, Texas, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Born on March 10, 1931, in the humble town of Muddy Fork, Arkansas, Jean was the beloved daughter of William Andrew Tidwell and Deloma Louise White.

Jean found immense joy in expressing her love through...

William Gene Featherston

William Gene Featherston

Jan 29, 2025

William Gene Featherston, age 59 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at his home. He was born on March 29, 1965 in Mt. Ida, Arkansas, to the late Charles Edward Featherston and Effie Dean Featherston.

Will enjoyed going to the casino, working in IT and going down rabbit holes. He served his country in the United States...

Effie Dean Featherston

Effie Dean Featherston

Jan 28, 2025

Effie Dean Featherston, age 92 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, passed away on January 28, 2025 at her home. She was born on February 5, 1932 in Texarkana, Arkansas, to the late James Roscoe Johnston and Willie Odell Womack Johnston.

Mrs. Featherston was a member of the First Christian Church in Murfreesboro. Over her lifetime she had several careers including teaching school, auditing...

Luxton Attikus Perez

Luxton Attikus Perez

Jan 27, 2025

Luxton Attikus Perez, also known as “KK”, passed away on January 27th, 2025 in De Queen, AR. Luxton was born to parents, Ignacio Perez and Kailee Short, on November 18th, 2018. He was known to all of his friends and family as a sweet, funny, caring, and loving little boy. He was a huge fan of the water and going...

Charles Randall Short

Charles Randall Short

Jan 26, 2025

Charles Randall Short, age 65, went home to be with the Lord peacefully and surrounded by his loved ones on Sunday, January 26th, 2025. Randall was born on March 31st, 1959 in Dequeen, Arkansas to the late Emerson and Vada Lou Short.

Randall was raised in Eagletown, Oklahoma with his seven siblings of which he was always showing his playful spirit...

Amanda Earline Jester

Amanda Earline Jester

Jan 26, 2025

Amanda Earline Jester, age 78 of McCaskill, Arkansas, passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, January 26, 2025 in Nashville. She was born in McCaskill on September 25, 1946 to the late Earl Tom Jester and Clara Hile Jester.

Ms. Jester was a member of the Balls Chapel church of Christ. After attending Harding College, she moved to Long...

John Quinton Bagley

John Quinton Bagley

Jan 25, 2025

John Quinton Bagley, age 46, of Ashdown, Arkansas formerly of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025 in Ashdown, Arkansas. He was born August 14, 1978 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of Luther Coy Bagley and the late Geneva Rhae Duckett.

Quinton was a member of the County Line Baptist Church in Nashville, Arkansas. He was an avid sports...

Larry Wayne Roberts

Larry Wayne Roberts

Jan 24, 2025

Larry Wayne Roberts, age 70 of Billstown, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025 at his home. He was born in Redwing, Minnesota on August 25, 1954 to the late Ernest Wayne Roberts and Peggy Jean Johnson Roberts.

Mr. Roberts was a member of the Delight Church of Christ. He was also a member of Operating Engineers Local 624. He...

Jackie Carolyn Harwell

Jackie Carolyn Harwell

Jan 20, 2025

Jackie Carolyn Coleman Harwell, age 86, of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2024 in Murfreesboro. She was born November 13, 1938 at Muddy Fork Arkansas, the daughter of the late John Coleman and Merle White Coleman. 

She was a member of Ridgeway Baptist Church, a Past Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star of Arkansas. She worked...

Geraldine "Jerry" Folsom

Geraldine "Jerry" Folsom

Jan 19, 2025

Geraldine (Jerry) Folsom, 97, of Fulshear, TX, left us peacefully on January 19 at an assisted living facility in Katy, TX. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 01, at Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville, AR. Burial will follow at Ozan Cemetery.

Born to N.P. (Napolean) and Dovie (Lamb) Clements on November 13, 1927, in the community of...

Peggy L Chambers

Peggy L Chambers

Jan 19, 2025

Peggy L. Chambers, age 76, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 in Dierks, Arkansas. She was born April 30, 1948 in Lansing, Michigan the daughter of the late James Raymond Coleman and Mary Gillespie Coleman.

Peggy was a member of the Biggs Chapel First United Methodist Church in Nathan. During her career she served as Social Director...

Bryan Keith Puckett

Bryan Keith Puckett

Jan 15, 2025

Bryan Keith Puckett, age 75, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born January 8, 1950 in Wichita, Kansas the son of the late Burgess Madison Puckett and Marjorie Elaine Reed Puckett Jacques.

Mr. Puckett enjoyed H.A.M radios and his cats. He was a proud United States Navy veteran.

In addition to his parents...

Phyllis Ann Pennington

Phyllis Ann Pennington

Jan 15, 2025

On Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Phyllis Ann Pennington of Murfreesboro, Arkansas left this world for her heavenly home at the age of 80 surrounded by family. She was born September 7,1944 to Claude and Nora Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas. 

She was Phyllis to some, Mom to four but a Meme to many. She was known for her sweet signature smile...

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