Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Luther  Jean Britt

Luther Jean Britt

Mar 4, 2019

Luther Jean Britt, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away peacefully, Monday, March 4, 2019 at her home. She was born March 30, 1934 in Tokio, Arkansas. She was a member of Center Methodist Church for over 60 years. After raising her four sons she became an accomplished florist and loved serving the local community for over 30 years. She was preceded...

Joel  Darrell Rather

Joel Darrell Rather

Feb 23, 2019

Joel "Darrell" Rather, age 81 passed away February 23, 2019 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born in Pisgah, Arkansas June 9, 1937 to the late Effie Jane Blakely Rather and Leslie Darrell Rather. Mr. Rather served in the Army for 5 and 1/2 years, also 3 years with the Army National Guard. He was a retired superintendent with Thomco inc.,...

Evelyn Jamison

Evelyn Jamison

Feb 20, 2019

Evelyn Jamison, age 96, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born January 12, 1923 in Nashville, Arkansas the daughter of the late George and Myrtle Walker Feemster. Mrs. Jamison was a long standing member of the Chapel Hill Church of Christ. During her career she served as a bookkeeper for Dan...

Richard Hutchison

Richard Hutchison

Feb 16, 2019

Richard Hutchison, age 78 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born January 15, 1941 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of the late Bolie and Lottie Hosey Hutchison. Mr. Hutchison served in the United States Army and was Sergeant First Class. He was preceded in death by three brothers Lindell, Verbon, and...

Joyce Jeanes

Joyce Jeanes

Feb 14, 2019

Joyce Jeanes, 67 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was bon February 26, 1951 in Nashville, Arkansas the daughter of the late Virgil Tefteller and Lucille Gray Jacques. She was a member of the Okay Community Baptist Church. Survivors include one son Richard Jeanes and wife Pam of Nashville, AR; one daughter...

Elsie  Lastena Coker

Elsie Lastena Coker

Feb 11, 2019

Elsie Lastena Coker, age 90, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019 at her home. She was born August 23, 1928 in Amity, Arkansas the daughter of the late Joseph Hardy and Elsie Whisenhunt Coker. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Murfreesboro. Mrs. Coker was preceded in death by two brothers Roy Coker...

Wallace  Raymond Scoggin

Wallace Raymond Scoggin

Feb 10, 2019

Walllace Raymond Scoggin, 87 of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born June 22, 1931 in Dierks, Arkansas the son of the late T.S. and Maggie Shaw Scoggin. He attended the Pleasant Home Church of Christ, and served in the United States Army. Mr. Scoggin was preceded in death by his wife,...

William David "Dave" Kinkade

William David "Dave" Kinkade

Jan 30, 2019

William David "Dave" Kinkade, 74, of Cookeville, TN passed away January 30, 2019 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center from complications of diabetes. He was born in Washington, D.C. on November 13, 1944 to William E. "Bill" Kinkade and Jonnie Mae Parker Kinkade. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a long-time member of the Lions Club...

Jerry Parker

Jerry Parker

Jan 25, 2019

Jerry Wayne Parker, age 71 passed away Friday, January 25, 2019 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. He was born December 13, 1947 in Hot springs, Arkansas to the late Ruby Johnson Parker and Leo Jefferson Parker. He is preceded in death by his parents and mother-in-law, Lucille Davis. Mr. Jerry is a retiree from Southern Refrigerator. His favorite times were spent loving...

Louis Funderburg

Louis Funderburg

Jan 23, 2019

Louis E. Funderburg, 94, of Mineral Springs, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born on March 15, 1924 in Buck Range, Arkansas the son of the late John and Beulah Blackwood Funderburg. Mr. Funderburg was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Mineral Springs, a mason for sixty years, he was employed...

Abner Watson

Abner Watson

Jan 18, 2019

Abner Leonard Watson Jr, age 90 passed away Friday, January 18, 2019 in Red Oak, Texas. He was born February 6, 1928 in Delight, Arkansas to the late Carrie Juanez Miller Watson and Abner Leonard Watson Sr. Mr. Watson spent almost 21 years in the military and is a retired Master Sargent of the USAF. He is a veteran of...

Cindy Apollos

Cindy Apollos

Jan 11, 2019

Cindy Apollos, 56, of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born March 12, 1962 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas the daughter of the late Charles Glen and Linda L. Brown Gilmer. Mrs. Apollos worked for many years as office manger for Diamond City Trailer. Survivors include her husband Don Apollos of Delight, AR;...

Matthew  Chanc Gilbert

Matthew Chanc Gilbert

Jan 5, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Matthew Chanc Gilbert announces his passing. Matthew Chanc Gilbert 33, of Dierks, Arkansas died on Saturday, January 5, 2019 in a Texarkana hospital. He was born on August 5, 1985 in Hope, Arkansas the son of the Sandra Kay Barnett Gilbert and the late Felix Gilbert. Chanc will be lovingly remembered...

Johnny Bagwell

Johnny Bagwell

Jan 4, 2019

Johnny Bagwell, 65, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at his home. He was born May 23, 1953 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of the late J.C. and Maudie May Lamb Bagwell. Mr. Bagwell was a member of the Saline Church of Christ. He enjoyed being outdoors hunting and fishing. He will be truly missed by...

James Pullen

James Pullen

Jan 1, 2019

James Pullen, age 75 passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. He was born August 18, 1943 in Okolona, AR to the late Augusta Jones Pullen and James T. Pullen. He is preceded in death by his parents, one grandson, Timmy Pullen and one brother, Danny Lee Pullen. Survivors include, two sons, James I. Pullen and wife Michelle...

Tina Kinsey

Tina Kinsey

Dec 24, 2018

Tina Kinsey, age 51 passed away Monday, December 24, 2018 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born August 20, 1967 in Bend, Oregon to the late Ethel Louise Dulaney Burnett and Joe Burnett. She is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include, one son, Jonathan Alexander Kinsey of Saratoga, AR; two daughters, Dakota Cheyanne Kinsey of Nashville, AR; Jessica Laine...

Bobby Martin

Bobby Martin

Dec 22, 2018

Bobby Martin, age 54 of Newhope, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at a Little Rock hospital. He was born on February 14, 1964 in Orlando, Florida, the son of Myra Brasel and the late Edwin Oliver Martin. He was a keyboardist, and a vocal singer for White Crow. Bobby enjoyed playing music, reading and was an avid...

Jed  Rick Minchew

Jed Rick Minchew

Dec 17, 2018

Jed Rick Minchew, infant son of Jered and Phyllis Minchew, died Monday, December 17, 2018 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. He was born December 17, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by one brother Haygen Minchew. He is survived by his parents, Jered and Phyllis Roberts Minchew; a brother Raylan Minchew; Paternal Grandparents, Jerry Barkman, Marquitta Roberts and Chad Roberts;...

Shauna Ponton

Shauna Ponton

Dec 16, 2018

Shauna Ponton, age 61, of Houston, Texas, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018 in Houston, Texas. She was born on April 15, 1957 in Poteau, France, the daughter of Faye Bailey Cheek and the late Huey Cheek. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church. One of her favorite hobbies was sailing with her husband Howell. Mrs....

Nancy Kizzia

Nancy Kizzia

Dec 14, 2018

Nancy Kizzia, age 66 passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born July 31, 1952 to the late Deautaun King Kizzia and Fred Kizzia JR.She was a member of the Methodist church in Murfreesboro.She is preceded in death by her parents.Survivors include, two brothers, Jerry Kizzia and wife Jane of Nathan, AR and Dick Kizzia of...