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Margaret Lee Ponder Thompson
Sep 10, 2017
Margaret Lee Ponder Thompson, 83, died Sept. 10 at home in Ridgeland, Miss., after a protracted illness. A native of Nashville, Ark., she was born on Jan. 17, 1934, to the late Ira and Jewell Tolleson Ponder - who were both members of pioneer Howard County families. Margaret was the wife of Byron Damon Thompson Sr., whom she married in...
Edd Lee
Sep 10, 2017
Edd Lee, 86, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. He was born on March 21, 1931 in Delight, Arkansas the son of the late George Edward Lee Sr. and Maggie Fretwell Lee. Mr. Lee's faith was Assembly of God, and was well known in the Murfreesboro Community. He was preceded in death by...
Rachel Geneva Turner
Sep 9, 2017
Rachel Geneva Turner, 89, of Nashville Arkansas passed away on September 9, 2017, in Nashville. She was born on March 16, 1928 in Blevins, Arkansas the daughter of the late Fred Yates and Stella Wood Yates She was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church of Nashville. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband...
Rex Woodley
Sep 9, 2017
Rex Allen Woodley, 66, of Mineral Springs, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2017 in Texarkana. He was born December 7, 1950 in Mercer, MO the son of the late James Dean Woodley and Lois Evaline Laws Woodley. Rex was a member of Central Baptist Church in Mineral Springs. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force....
Arthur "Dugan" Tinsley
Sep 4, 2017
Arthur A. "Dugan" Tinsley, 92, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born on January 19, 1925, the son of the late Henry Tella and Martha Young Tinsley. Dugan first and foremost was a Christian. He served at First Baptist Church for fifty-eight years, and was a loyal member of the Nichols Sunday School...
Thomas Ray Wood
Aug 31, 2017
Thomas Ray Wood, 49 of De Queen, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017 in Texarkana, AR; He was born on January 13, 1968 in Osceola, Arkansas the son of the Patsey Eudy Wood Turner and the late Bobby Ray Wood. He was preceded in death by his Dads Bobby Ray Wood and Jimmy Roy Turner. Survivors include his...
Bettie L. Day
Aug 21, 2017
Bettie L. Day 87, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on June 26, 1930 in Kiamitia, TX., the daughter of the late L.W. and Ola Raleigh Clark. She was a member of the Maranatha Baptist Church. Mrs. Day was preceded in death by her parents L.W. and Ola Clark, as...
Henry Dean Young
Aug 20, 2017
Henry Dean Young, 57 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born on September 5, 1959 in Tulia, Texas the son of the late Alvin and Annie Lee Runnels Young. He was a member of Potter's Clay Ministry and was a foreman at the Briar Plant. Survivors include three daughters Katrina...
Steve Carroll
Aug 17, 2017
Steve Carroll, 65 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017 in Searcy, Arkansas. He was born on July 24, 1952 in Nashville, Arkansas, the son of the late Dale and Phyllis Evins Carroll. Mr. Carroll was a member and deacon of the Blue Bayou Church of Christ. Survivors include Pam Carroll of Nashville, AR; two sons Patrick...
Paulette Marshall
Aug 16, 2017
Paulette Marshall 75, of Mineral Springs, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at her home. She was born on July 16, 1942 in Delight, AR the daughter of the late Joe and Willow Mae Childress Applegate. She was a Methodist and retired from Tysons. For many years she was the volunteer treasurer of the Cottonshed Fire Department, and...
William Ray Jones
Aug 15, 2017
William "Bill" Ray Jones, 77, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born on September 19, 1939 the son of the late Cecil Ned and Florence Rector Hedrick Jones. Mr. Jones was a member of the First Baptist Church in Nashville. He worked for many years as a salesman for Firestone, where...
James Edward Manasco
Aug 15, 2017
James Edward Manasco 76 of Dierks, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born February 9, 1941 in Umpire, Arkansas the son of the late Pilot Edward and Ethel Augusta Townsend Manasco. He was a United State Marine Corps Veteran, he was awarded the Presidential Air Medal in the Vietnam Conflict for meritorious service....
Cecil McCain
Aug 7, 2017
Cecil McCain, 84 of McCaskill, Arkansas passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017 in Plano, Texas. He was born on January 16, 1933 in Nubbin Hill, Arkansas the son of the late Cecil "Dutch" William and Gertine Melone McCain. Mr. McCain was a member and a Deacon at the Ridgeway Baptist Church in Nashville. He was preceded in death by...
Ruth Juantez Calley
Aug 2, 2017
Ruth Juantez Calley 85 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on August 2, 2017 in Prescott, Arkansas. She was born on May 4, 1932 in Prescott, Arkansas the daughter of the late Barney Herbert and Naomi Brown Harris. Mrs. Calley was a member of the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. She served as secretary for the Murfreesboro Chamber of...
Dean Louella Spring
Aug 1, 2017
Dean Louella Hornsby Spring passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on June 26, 1929 in Oneida, Kentucky the daughter of the late Alec and Mint Tankersley Hornsby. Mrs. Spring was a member of the Pleasant Springs Baptist Church in McCaskill. She was preceded in death by her first husband Hazel Dean, her second...
Robert Eugene Harwell
Jul 31, 2017
Robert Eugene Harwell age 85 of Garland, Texas formerly of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Monday July 31, 2017 in Garland, Texas. He was born on February 7, 1932 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of the late Melmuth Winfield and Lura Lee Holcomb Harwell. Eugene (Robert) loved music. He was known at Winters Park for always having music playing. Yanni...
Marvin Coke Reeves III
Jul 28, 2017
Marvin Coke Reeves III, 74, of Nashville, passed away on July 28, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 4pm, Saturday, August 5th at Harvest Time Assembly of God 1001 S. Washington Ave Murfreesboro, AR 71958. Marvin was born in Kissimmee, FL to Marvin Coke Reeves Jr. and Dorothy Grey on November 5th, 1942. On August 19th, 1995 he married...
James "Jim Tom" Thomas Smith
Jul 18, 2017
James Thomas "Jim Tom" Smith, age 93 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in Little Rock. He was born on September 30, 1923 in the Springhill community near Murfreesboro, Arkansas to the late Zadie Smith and Bessie Lockeby Smith. Jim graduated from Moyers High School in Moyers, Oklahoma and attended Southeastern State College in Durant, Oklahoma....
Judy Faye Hix
Jul 17, 2017
Judy Hix, age 63 of Amity, Arkansas passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 at her home. She was born on December 15, 1953 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas the daughter of Vahnita Rather Garner and the late J.M. "Tiny" Garner. She was preceded in death by her father J.M. "Tiny" Garner, two children Tammy Smith and Christopher Smith, and a sister...
Dennis Larry Wright
Jul 16, 2017
Dennis Larry Wright, 66, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born on January 21, 1951 in Nathan, Arkansas the son of the late Clell and Lois (Tiny) Wright. Mr. Wright was a member of the Church of Christ. He graduated from Murfreesboro High School, and before retiring he was a truck...
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