Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Jo  Ann Jones

Jo Ann Jones

Feb 23, 2017

Jo Ann Jones 80 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on July 17, 1936 in Highland, Arkansas the daughter of the late John Alfred and Myrtle Shaddox Stueart. Mrs. Jones was a member of the First Christian Church in Murfreesboro. She was preceded in death by her husband Earl Franklin...

Jack Manlove  Sr.

Jack Manlove Sr.

Feb 16, 2017

Jack Earnest Manlove Sr. 60 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born on January 17, 1957 in Visilia, California the son of the late John and Becil Hale Manlove. Mr. Manlove was a member of the First Baptist Church. He loved to play music, sing, and cook, which he did...

William  Giles Gilleylen

William Giles Gilleylen

Feb 12, 2017

William Giles Gilleylen, 82, of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017 in Texarkana. He was born October 19,1934 in Billstown, Arkansas the son of the late William Truman Gilleylen and Cloie Maud Steen. Mr. Gilleylen was preceeded in death by his parents and his sister, Sue Jones Survivors include his wife, Linda Sue Gilleylen; his brother, Larry...

Otha  Freeman Henderson  Jr.

Otha Freeman Henderson Jr.

Feb 12, 2017

Otha Freeman Henderson Jr., 90, of Murfreesboro went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 12, 2017. He was born on Sunday, May 30, 1926 in the Saline Community to the late Otha Freeman Henderson Sr. and Effie Pollard Henderson. Mr. Henderson was a proud graduate of Murfreesboro High School, class of 1944. After...

Judith Ann Richardson Gilbert

Judith Ann Richardson Gilbert

Feb 8, 2017

Judith Ann Gilbert, 70, of Lockesburg, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday February 8, 2017 at her home. She was born September 8, 1946 in Daisy, Arkansas the daughter of the late James M. Richardson and Virginia O'Neal Richardson. Survivors include her husband James L. Gilbert; two sons Samuel S. Gilbert and wife Tammy, and James W. Gilbert and wife Candice:...

Marilyn Habisreitinger

Marilyn Habisreitinger

Feb 6, 2017

Marilyn Habisreitinger 60 of Kirby, Arkansas passed away on Monday February 6, 2017 at her home. She was born February 23, 1956 in Houston, Texas the daughter of John Wallace "Shorty" Campbell and the late Mary Holcomb Campbell. She was a member of the Kirby Church of Christ, and the American Quarter Horse Association. She truly loved Quarter horses and...

Karen Elmore

Karen Elmore

Feb 3, 2017

Karen Elmore, 59 of McCaskill, Arkansas passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 in Texarkana, Texas. She was born on April 26, 1957 in Dallas, Texas the daughter of Shirley Harper Anthony and the late Charles Epton. Karen was a member of the McCaskill Church of Christ, active in the McCaskill Community Center, and truly loved being on the farm...

Darla  Jean Davis

Darla Jean Davis

Jan 28, 2017

Darla Jean White Davis, 56, of Murfreesboro, AR passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017. She was born on March 21, 1960 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas the daughter of the late Pug White and Helen Alford White. She was a loving, wonderful, and fantastic lady who dedicated her life to her family and those she loved. She was preceded in death...

Maxine  Nolen Watts

Maxine Nolen Watts

Jan 25, 2017

Maxine Nolen Watts 83 of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. She was born on May 8, 1933 in Pisgah, Arkansas the daughter of the late Lawrence Randall and Linnie Lamb Nolen. Mrs. Watts was a member of the First Assembly of God in Delight, Arkansas. She was a loving, wonderful, outspoken, and fantastic lady that believed...

Patricia  Ann Askew

Patricia Ann Askew

Jan 22, 2017

Patricia Askew, 82, of DeQuincy, LA, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017 in Kilgore. She was born on February 19, 1934 in DeQuincy, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Oscar Deal and Ida Pharris Deal. Mrs. Askew was a homemaker and member of the Marlbrook Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Sherry  Lynn Roberts

Sherry Lynn Roberts

Jan 20, 2017

Sherry Lynn Roberts 53 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 in Texarkana. She was born on September 28, 1963 in Nashville, Arkansas the daughter of the late Ronny and Deronda Copeland Woodruff. Sherry was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church in Nashville, and worked for Husqvarna for many years. Survivors include two daughters Shera Leigh...

Jimmy  Lee Denton

Jimmy Lee Denton

Jan 14, 2017

Jimmy Denton, 76, of Delight, Arkansas, passed away on January 14, 2017 in Hot Springs. He was born on January 21, 1940 in Delight, AR, the son of the late Leroy Denton and Cleon Copeland Denton. Mr. Denton was a truck driver and had recently been working for Jack Lee. He is survived by his wife, Sidona Denton of Delight;...

Debra  Ann Eskew

Debra Ann Eskew

Jan 13, 2017

Debra Eskew, 54, of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on January 14, 2017 in Texarkana. She was born on March 1, 1962 in Long Beach, California, the daughter of Ronald D. Eskew and the late Joan Theresa Frazier Eskew. Ms. Eskew is survived by her father Ronald Eskew, a son, Steven Sullivan of Nashville, AR, and daughter Stephanie Ireland (Troy) of...

Paul  Murry Norwood

Paul Murry Norwood

Jan 12, 2017

Paul Murry Norwood died peacefully at home in Mineral Springs, Arkansas on January 12, 2017 at the age of 96. Paul was preceded in death by his wife Abilene Norwood. He is survived by his children and their spouses - Paula and Terry Smith of Shreveport, LA, Pam and Mike Arrington of Rome, GA, Phil and Kathy Norwood of Ashdown,...

Margaret  Emogene Gilbert

Margaret Emogene Gilbert

Jan 8, 2017

Margaret Emogene Gilbert 75 of Kirby, Arkansas passed away on January 8, 2017 in Glenwood, Arkansas. She was born April 8, 1940 in McCaskill, Arkansas. The daughter of the late Ruel and Ethel Applegate Rather. She was preceded in death by her parents, one son Roger Gilbert, husband Henry Gilbert, one brother James Preston Rather, two sisters Velora Womack, and...

Chester Gage

Chester Gage

Jan 7, 2017

Chester Wesley Gage of Laurel, Maryland died January 7, 2017. He was born December 25, 1923 at Peeksill, Westchester County, New York, the first child of Edward Royal Gage and Clara Ellen Barger. He married Oleva Blevins White of Glenwood, Arkansas January 15, 1947 at Vancouver, Washington, she the daughter of James Henry White and Lucy Ellen Lamb. Chester is...

Greg Tate

Greg Tate

Dec 28, 2016

Greg Tate, 67 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He was born on November 17, 1949 in Warren, AR; the son of the late James Earl and Betty Jane Baker Tate. Mr. Tate was a member of the First Baptist Church in Nashville, and for thirty-eight years he served as Nashville's Shelter Insurance Agent. Greg also...

Vickie Bennett

Vickie Bennett

Dec 26, 2016

Vickie Bennett 57 of Greenbrier, Arkansas passed away on Monday December 26, 2016 in Conway, Arkansas God decided that she had done her good deed here on earth and granted her with her angel wings. For the past year and a half she has been battling lung cancer. She gave it everything she had and on December 26 she was...

Linda  Sue Blount

Linda Sue Blount

Dec 25, 2016

Mrs. Linda Sue Blount 70 of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Sunday December 25, 2016. She was born on September 29, 1946 in Delight, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Jesse Raymond and Lorene Stone Blanchard. Mrs. Blount was a loving wife that married her high school sweetheart and they had the privilege of 52 wonderful years together. She was...

Mary  Austeen Lunsford

Mary Austeen Lunsford

Dec 25, 2016

Mary Austeen Lunsford 92 of Texarkana, AR passed away on Sunday December 25, 2016. She was born December 13, 1924 in Nashville, AR the daughter of the late John William Reese and Lula Dixon Reese. Mrs. Lunsford was a clerk at Lone Star Ammo for 35 years. She was also a member of Highland Church of Christ. She is survived...