Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Aug 31, 2022

Carroll “Bubba” Hicks (73) passed away on August 31st, 2022, in Nashville, AR. Bubba was born to Dewey and Nadine (Cooley) Hicks on August 30, 1949 in Nashville, AR.

He is preceded in death by both parents and a sister, Betty Sue (Hicks) Turley.  Survivors include one son, Daniel Vernon (Robin) Hicks of Emmet, AR, daughter Melissia...

Aug 30, 2022

Bobbie Doerr Rodgers, 84, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, entered heaven on August 30, 2022, surrounded by her family, her greatest joy.

Bobbie was born on December 1, 1937, in Plain Dealing, Louisiana, to James Alton and Rena Mae Doerr. She spent her childhood in Plain Dealing, where she graduated from Plain Dealing High School in 1954. She married...

Aug 29, 2022

Rebecca Lynn Rowland, age 59 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022 in Hot Springs. She was born on November 16, 1962 in Nashville to the late John F. and Esta Lee Young Rowland.

Ms. Rowland fondly remembered that she was raised by a dear mother, who had been widowed at the young age...

Aug 26, 2022

Travis Hughes passed away on August 26, 2022 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born on April 23, 1938 in Saratoga, Arkansas to Doris Gathright Hughes and Leon Hughes.

Travis attended elementary in Okay, Arkansas and high school in Saratoga, Arkansas. His growing up years were in Okay, Arkansas. Travis, as a young boy, traded his bicycle and...

Aug 20, 2022

James Wesley Sherck (79) passed away on August 20th, 2022, in Little Rock, AR with his children. Jim was born to Ward and Joesphine Sherck on December 17th, 1942, in Lorain OH.

He started his military career in June of 1960 serving in both the Army and then the Navy. He was discharged honorably in June of...

Aug 19, 2022

Jacquline “Jackie” Marie Funderburg passed unexpectedly on Friday, August 19, 2022, at her home in Rhome, Texas.

Jackie was born on March 16, 1953, in Fort Worth, Texas to Lawrence and Margaret Shepek.

Jackie was married to the love of her life, Louis “Gene” Funderburg. They just celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 4,...

Aug 17, 2022

Patricia Naomi Bogan, age 70 of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 in Nashville. She was born on March 19, 2022 in McMinnville, Tennessee to the late Henry and Elise Mae Rogers Doyle.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Bogan, two sisters Jo Martin and Carol...

Aug 16, 2022

Gloria Stone, age 79, of Garland, Texas, died on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 in Mesquite, Texas.  She was born January 13, 1943 in Delight, Arkansas the daughter of the late Lloyd Stone and Hazel Thompson Stone.

Mrs. Stone was a member of the South Garland Baptist Church.

In addition to her...

Aug 14, 2022

Cheryl Diane Gilbert, age 74, of Mt. Carmel, Arkansas, died on Sunday, August 14, 2022 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.  She was born February 22, 1948 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas the daughter of the late Homer Conatser and Modena Mobbs Conatser.

Mrs. Gilbert retired from Husqvarna plant after twenty-five years of service.  She loved watching her...

Aug 11, 2022

Phyllis Marie Honea, age 70 of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022 in Nashville. She was born on September 5, 1951 in Texarkana, Arkansas to the late Floyd Watson Clark, Sr. and Anita Pearl Marshall.

Phyllis was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ. She loved her grandchildren and followed them playing sports....

Aug 10, 2022

Glenda Sue Runnels “Susie” age 53 of Provo, Arkansas went to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born December 16, 1968 in Nashville, Arkansas to Delbert Castle and Glenden Wheat.

She was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, fishing, camping, crocheting, and spending time with...

Aug 7, 2022

Virble Ireta Richardson, age 93 of Taylor, Arkansas, passed away on August 7, 2022 in Springhill, Louisiana. She was born on August 4, 1929 in Malvern to the late Freeman and Nellie Hall Bryant.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Richardson, Sr., two sons, Joe Richardson and Pete Richardson....

Aug 4, 2022

Our dear father, Harold Clifford Spaulding, better known as Bud, Dad and Papa, went to be with our mother, his beloved wife Carol, and the angels Thursday, August 4, 2022.  The ultimate family man, he leaves behind all who will carry on his legacy of goodwill, kindness and charity.

He was born April 18, 1937 in Montpelier,...

Aug 3, 2022

Kaygen Ray Bowman, age 15, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.  She was born October 29, 2006 in Texarkana, Texas the daughter of Marcus Clay Bowman and Elizabeth Dawn McCandless Bowman.

Kaygen was a member of Center Point Missionary Baptist Church.  She attended...

Jul 31, 2022

John David Epperson passed away unexpectedly in his home on Sunday, July 31st in Murfreesboro, AR.

John was born in Daisy, Arkansas on April 2, 1939. He loved his family and was a devoted husband, father and friend.

John and Patsy were married for 58 years. He loved his siblings, children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews and...

Jul 29, 2022

Doris Janet Coulter, age 87 of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 at her home. She was born on June 27, 1935 near Nashville to the late Silas and Wadie Sampson Whitmore.

Mrs. Coulter was a member of the Frontline Christian Ministries in Nashville. Previously, she had been a long-time member of Williams Memorial...

Jul 29, 2022

Lela Faye Spigner Dunson, 94, of Nashville died Friday, July 29, at Dierks.

She was born Jan. 7, 1928, in the Blackland community near Mineral Springs, the daughter of Wiley and Mary Etta Hosey Spigner.

She was a 1946 graduate of Mineral Springs High School where, wearing number 26, she was a defender for the...

Jul 26, 2022

Pauline Houghton, age 87, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, entered into eternity with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas.  She was born December 25, 1934 in Liverpool, England the daughter of the late George Houghton and Edith Simms Houghton.

Pauline was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Murfreesboro,...

Jul 25, 2022

Nancy Peters, 91, of East Moline, Illinois, died Monday, July 25, 2022, in her home.

The former Nancy Jean McAdams was born February 25, 1931, in Nashville, Arkansas, to Robert and Jennie (Ferguson) McAdams. She married Calvin Lewis Peters on August 4, 1950, in Nashville. He died April 20, 2021. She graduated from Western Illinois University and...

Jul 25, 2022

Noel Davis, Jr., was born July 31, 1939, near Murfreesboro, Arkansas in a small community called Boto. His parents were Noel Davis and Marie Hawkins Davis, now deceased. A brother, added five years later, is also deceased. Noely’s grandfather, Henry, had carried his sawmill from Hopper on wagons to cut the timber that he had bought there. The family...