Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Walter T Cummings

Walter T Cummings

Nov 16, 2020

Walter T. Cummings age 68 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas died on Monday, November 16, 2020 in Nashville, Arkansas.  He was born February 5, 1952 in Alexandria, Indiana to son of the late Wesley C. and Lottie Mae Ponder Cummings.

Mr. Cummings attended the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church and was a loader operator for Tyson before his...

Kimberly Ann Fletcher

Kimberly Ann Fletcher

Nov 15, 2020

Kimberly Ann Fletcher, age 55, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas died on Monday,    November 15, 2020 at her home in Murfreesboro. She was born December 1, 1964 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas to the late Harry and Ann Fletcher.

Kim worked at the Pike County Library and the First United Methodist Church as the Secretary and Nursery Worker for many years....

William Bill Rather

William Bill Rather

Nov 14, 2020

William “Bill” Haskell Rather, age 82, of Nashville, Arkansas, died on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at his home.  He was born April 10, 1938 in , Delight AR, the son of the late William Ruel and Minnie Ethel Applegate Rather.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Wanda Lavetta Rather, two...

James Edward Linzy Jr.

James Edward Linzy Jr.

Nov 11, 2020

James Edward Linzy Jr., age 65, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas died on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at his home in Murfreesboro.  He was born August 12, 1955 in Memphis, Texas the son of the late James Edward Linzy Sr. and Ida Wooten Linzy.

Mr. Linzy was a proud United States Air Force Veteran.  He retired after 30 plus...

Edward Dale Henderson

Edward Dale Henderson

Nov 7, 2020

Edward Dale Henderson, age 72 of Mineral Springs, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 in his home. He was born February 29, 1948 to the late William Delmar Henderson and Dessie Mae Taylor Henderson in Nashville.

Ed was a deacon at New Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Mineral Springs for many years. He was involved...

Oce Elizabeth Drolet

Oce Elizabeth Drolet

Nov 6, 2020

Oce Elizabeth Watts Drolet passed away on November 6, 2020 at the age of 89.   Oce was born at Pisgah, Arkansas on December 4, 1930, The daughter of the late Neuman and Etha Garner Watts.  Graveside Services are scheduled at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, November 21, 2020 in Pisgah Cemetery with Leon McKinnon presiding under the direction of Latimer Funeral...

Ronald W Cox

Ronald W Cox

Nov 6, 2020

Ronald W. Cox, 65, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas died on Friday, November 6, 2020 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas.  He was born May 18, 1955 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of the late Bernis and Carmen Nutt Cox.

Mr. Cox was a member of the First Christian Church and was a logger for many years.

Survivors include his...

Gwen Shaw

Gwen Shaw

Nov 5, 2020

Gwen Shaw, age 68, of Delight, Arkansas died on Thursday, November 5, 2020 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.  She was born November 1, 1952 in Prescott, Arkansas the daughter of the late J.C. and Rose Marie Avery Halcomb.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one brother in law Sam White.

Mrs....

Betty McIntosh

Betty McIntosh

Nov 5, 2020

On November 5, 2020 Betty Sue McIntosh went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ.  She was born October 13, 1953.  Betty was never married and dedicated her life to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and her church New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church.

She retired after 40 years from Husqvarna Chain Saw Plant.

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Theresa Humphry

Theresa Humphry

Nov 2, 2020

Theresa Danean Thomas Humphry, age 63 of Delight, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020. She was born September 4, 1957 in Nashville, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Brooks and Wilma Poole Thomas.

Theresa was a member of the Liberty Hill Baptist Church in Pisgah. She was a loan officer at Elk Horn Bank in Arkadelphia for...

Marilyn Robinson

Marilyn Robinson

Nov 2, 2020

Marilyn Fulton Robinson, age 63 of Delight, Arkansas, died on Monday, November 2, 2020 in Prescott, Arkansas.  She was born on July 10, 1957 in Carlisle, Arkansas the daughter of the late James and Nellie Woolsey Crouch.

Marilyn was a member of the Cross Roads Assembly of God, the Rural Community Alliance, and was a...

Almar Dwayne Stone

Almar Dwayne Stone

Nov 2, 2020

Almar Dwayne Stone, age 78 of Nathan, Arkansas died on Monday, November 2, 2020 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.  He was born April 10, 1942 at Granfield near New Hope, Arkansas the son of the late Melvin and Lillian Stone.

Mr. Stone was a Baptist and attended Dierks High School.  He worked a few construction jobs...

Judith Parrish

Judith Parrish

Nov 1, 2020

Mrs. Judith Parrish, age 81, a resident of Horton, Alabama and formerly of Nashville, Arkansas died on November 1, 2020 on hospice at home.

Judith was born to Robert (Bob) and Martha Clingan McClure on April 3, 1939 in Bingen, Arkansas.  She worked many years for Lane Poultry in Grannis, Arkansas and finished her career...

Rose Marie Halcomb

Rose Marie Halcomb

Oct 30, 2020

Rose Marie Halcomb, age 91 passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 in Hotsprings, Arkansas. She was born in Pisgah, Arkansas on October 10, 1929 to the late Serena Merrill Avery and Dudley Avery.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years J.C. Halcomb; eight siblings, and one son-in-law, Sam...

James Larry Yates

James Larry Yates

Oct 20, 2020

James Larry Yates, age 70, of Nashville, Arkansas died on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 in Nashville, Arkansas.   He was born on January 8, 1950 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of the late Carl Edward and Eunice Fern Lloyd Yates.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister Rena Verucci and one brother...

Carole L Ramsay

Carole L Ramsay

Oct 7, 2020

Carole L. Ramsay, age 81 of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020, in Texarkana, Texas. She was born January 29, 1939, in Nashville, Arkansas to the late Rex and Evelyn Ramsay.

She was an instructor at the University of Arkansas Community College in Hope.

Survivors include her sister, Janice Ramsay, and a host...

Charles William Bennett

Charles William Bennett

Sep 27, 2020

Charles William Bennett, 70 of Delight, Arkansas went to be with our Lord Jesus on September 27, 2020. He was born November 6, 1949.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Eva Lou Bennett, and his father, Curtis Hayes Bennett.

Survivors include his two sisters, Carol Ann Hale of Delight, and Betty Lou Crenshaw...

Alice (McHughes)  Schneider

Alice (McHughes) Schneider

Sep 27, 2020

Alice McHughes Schneider, age 83 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020 in Nashville. She was born June 23, 1937 in Murfreesboro.

Alice was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Murfreesboro. She was a retired educator. Later in life, she worked in the real estate business.

She was predeceased...

Lendon Glenn Funderburke

Lendon Glenn Funderburke

Sep 23, 2020

Lendon “Ty” Glenn Funderburke, age 80 of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. He was born in Nashville to the late Luther and Mary Roberts Funderburke.

Mr. Funderburke joined the army reserves when he was in high school. He then went to active duty after graduation from Nashville High School in 1957. He served a...

Wilton (Clements)  Graves

Wilton (Clements) Graves

Sep 22, 2020

Wilton Clements Graves, 99, of Nashville died Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020, surrounded by her loving children. She was born July 13, 1921, in Temple, Texas, the daughter of the late Dr. James Wilton Clements and Willa Mae Hoover Clements.

Wilton was a devoted wife and a loving mother of 10 children. She faithfully taught religious...