Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Ernest Bentrup

Ernest Bentrup

Apr 21, 2017

Ernest H. Bentrup joined his heavenly father April 21st, 2017 at the age of 83. He was a powerful prayer warrior, gentle spirit, generous friend, and awesome Dad. He served his Lord for the last 35 years of his life; his country as a young man, and his family for 60 years. He worked 42 years for the L.E. Myers,...

Harold  Hyatt Metts

Harold Hyatt Metts

Apr 13, 2017

Harold Metts, 82, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 26, 1935 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of Frank Robert and Violet Gertrude Hyatt Metts Mr. Metts was a United States Marine Corporal and served on the USS Boxer during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Metts spent...

Gladys  L. Bear

Gladys L. Bear

Apr 4, 2017

Gladys L. Bear 100 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on April 4, 2017 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on October 11, 1916 in Nacogdoches, Texas the daughter of the late John Bunyon and Dovie Avis Rodgers Jones. She was a dedicated Christian Baptist and she served the church many years by teaching Sunday school and keeping the nursery. She...

Willie  Joe Ewing

Willie Joe Ewing

Apr 2, 2017

Willie Joe Ewing 72 of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at his home. He was born on October 25, 1944 in Kennedale, Texas the son of the late Willie Mark and Edna Mae Ewing. Mr. Ewing loved to hunt, fish, trap, and truly loved being a mechanic. He was preceded in death by his wife Rita...

Harold  Dean Hinds

Harold Dean Hinds

Apr 1, 2017

Harold Dean Hinds, 76, of Murfreesboro Arkansas went to be with our Lord during the early morning of April 1st. He is preceded in death by Theadore Hinds and Rosie Bell Tallant-Hinds (Parents), George Paul Hinds (Brother) Paula D Hinds (Niece), Carl Skinner (brother-in-law), Bethanie Lynn Hinds (Niece), and Janna Sue Hinds (Niece) Harold leaves a wife of 51 years,...

Michael  Wayne Eoff

Michael Wayne Eoff

Mar 29, 2017

Michael W. Eoff, 63, of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in Little Rock. He was born on October 18, 1953 in Morrilton, Arkansas the son of the late Daniel Grady Eoff and Hettie Gordon Eoff Mike worked the for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission as a Game Warden and retired from service after 20 years...

Sonya  L. Nutt

Sonya L. Nutt

Mar 29, 2017

Sonya L. Nutt, 78, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born on January 18, 1939 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas the daughter of the late James Oliver Cox and Lucille Musgrove Cox. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Carlos Nutt; her daughter Teressa Pfannenstiel, her grandson Jasper Hardy,...

Mary  Ellen Henderson

Mary Ellen Henderson

Mar 26, 2017

Mary Ellen Henderson 82 of Delight Arkansas passed away on March 26, 2017 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on February 27, 1935 in Nubbin Hill, Arkansas the daughter of the late Matt Ellis and Ada Fullerton McLelland. She was preceded in death by her husband James H. Henderson and a grandson Brad Allen Henderson. Survivors include four sons Ron...

Tommy  Glynn Rigler

Tommy Glynn Rigler

Mar 22, 2017

Tommy Glynn Rigler, 69 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born on June 24, 1947 in De Queen, Arkansas the son of Geraldine Folsom and the late Paul Timothy Rigler. He graduated from Dierks High School. Mr. Rigler had a love for computers from the first PC's. He was a seasoned...

Harold  Eugene Young

Harold Eugene Young

Mar 22, 2017

Harold Eugene Young died peacefully in his sleep at Howard Memorial Hospital in Nashville, Arkansas, on March 22, 2017, following a brief illness. He was 88 years old. Mr. Young was born in 1929 to John Reeder and Bertha May O'Dell Bandy Young. He grew up on the farm of his grandparents, George and Maggie Young, in the Midway community...

Betty  Sue Suggs

Betty Sue Suggs

Mar 20, 2017

Betty Sue Suggs, 65, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 in her home. She was born on June 13, 1951 in Louisiana the daughter of the late Earnest Suggs and Gladys Marie Johnson Suggs. She was preceeded in death by her parents, and her sister Wanda Nester. Survivors include her niece and caretaker Julie Bailey; her...

Iretha Scoggin

Iretha Scoggin

Mar 19, 2017

Iretha Scoggin, 84 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on May 7, 1932 in Casa, Arkansas the daughter of the late Joe and Lillie Suggs Hubbard. She was preceded in death by her son Sandy Stokes and a granddaughter Carrie Stokes. Survivors include her husband Wallace Scoggin of Fayetteville, AR; one...

Gerald  K. Berner

Gerald K. Berner

Mar 16, 2017

Gerald K. Berner, 77 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born on October 11, 1939 the son of the late Karl and Orma Thornbury Berner. Mr. Berner was a Major in the United States Air Force, a member of the Howard Emergency Amateur Radio Club. He attended the First United Methodist...

James  Leroy Sherwood

James Leroy Sherwood

Mar 15, 2017

James Leroy Sherwood, 69, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 in Mineral Springs. He was born November 9,1947 in DeQueen, Arkansas the son of the late Leroy Clarence Sherwood and Lillie Mae Coburn Sherwood. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Toni Sherwood: one son Terry Sherwood and wife Kathie, a sister Linda Dooley...

Floyd  Watson Clark  Jr.

Floyd Watson Clark Jr.

Mar 10, 2017

Floyd Watson Clark, Jr., 63, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born on January 12, 1954 in Nashville, Arkansas, the son of the late Floyd Watson Clark, Sr. and Anita (Marshall) Clark. Floyd was an optimistic person with a positive attitude who loved people. He was a leader, an encourager...

Jimmy  Wayne Goss

Jimmy Wayne Goss

Feb 25, 2017

Jimmy Wayne Goss, 63, of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 in Hot Springs. He was born October 20, 1953 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of Ruby Goss Ludlam and the late Archie Wayne Goss. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Delight. He was preceded in death by his father Archie Goss,...

Phillip  Wayne Holder

Phillip Wayne Holder

Feb 24, 2017

Phillip Wayne Holder, 59, Texarkana, Texas passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 in Texarkana. He was born October 22, 1957 in Texarkana, Texas the son of the late Owen Burl Holder and Betty Loretha Bell. He was a member of the Texarkana Biker Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother Jimmy Carpenter. Survivors include...

Emma  Sue Smith

Emma Sue Smith

Feb 24, 2017

Emma Sue Jackson Smith 84 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Friday February 24, 2017 in Nashville. She was born December 26, 1932 in Nashville, Arkansas the daughter of the late Wallace Jackson and Ella Mae Ferguson Jackson. She was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ. Ms. Smith was a loyal Scrapper and was the secretary at Nashville...

Arthur  G. Carlton

Arthur G. Carlton

Feb 24, 2017

Arthur G. Carlton 87 of Mineral Springs, Arkansas passed away on Friday February 24, 2017 in Nashville. He was born April 9, 1929 in Vienna, Illinois the son of the late Everett Lawrence Carlton and Della Mae Green. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Mineral Springs. He was preceded in death by his parents, four...

Frances  Laveta Anderson

Frances Laveta Anderson

Feb 24, 2017

Frances Laveta Anderson, 82, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Friday,February 24, 2017 at her home. She was born Saturday, May 19, 1934 in Bingen, Arkansas the daughter of the late WG Anderson and Flora Haynes Anderson. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Nashville. Survivors include her sister Delores Sanders; as well as a number of...