Obituaries

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Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

John  G. Jones

John G. Jones

Jun 13, 2015

John G. Jones, 36, of Greenville, S.C. formerly of Murfreesboro, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015 in Greenville, S.C. He was born on May 29, 1979 in Murfreesboro, the son of Billy Jones and Gloria Sweeden. He was a US Army Veteran and worked for Verizon. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Preston and Elice Sweeden,...

James  T. Milner

James T. Milner

Jun 13, 2015

James Thomas Milner, 80, of Whitehouse, TX, passed away on June 13, 2015, in Tyler, TX. He was born on September 19, 1934, in Camden, AR, the son of the late Maxie L. Milner and Ruth (McCorvey) Milner. Jim attended Fairview school at Camden, AR, and after high school graduation attended SMU in Dallas, TX, and earned a bachelor's degree....

Dessie  Vinnie Sharp

Dessie Vinnie Sharp

Jun 11, 2015

Dessie Vinnie Sharp, 93 of Nashville, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015 in Nashville. She was born on August 4, 1921 in Nathan, Arkansas the daughter of the late Rueben Reed and Donie (Chandler) Reed. She was a member of the Nathan Church of Christ, and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

James  Lindell May

James Lindell May

Jun 8, 2015

James Lindell May, 78 years old, passed away at home with his family on June 8, 2015. James lived a very full life as a husband, father, and grandfather. He leaves behind his family members and many great friends to mourn his passing. James was preceded in death by his mother, Monnie "Dank" May; his father, Albert Durin "A.D." May;...

John  Edwin Watson

John Edwin Watson

Jun 7, 2015

John Edwin Watson 68 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015 in Nashville, AR. He was born on March 10, 1947 in Nashville, AR, the son of the late John Rollin Watson and Marie (Hale) Watson. Mr. Watson was a member of the Mineral Springs Church of Christ, the Arkansas State Police Association, and the Arkansas Cattleman's...

Vivian Licon

Vivian Licon

Jun 3, 2015

Vivian Licon, 82, of Houston, TX, formerly of Nashville, AR passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 in Houston, TX. She was born on June 7, 1932 in Nashville, the daughter of the late Clarence Garner and Lola Tollett Garner. She was a homemaker and faithful member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include: her husband, Leo Licon of Houston,...

David  "Buck" Rhodes

David "Buck" Rhodes

Jun 2, 2015

David Lloyd "Buck" Rhodes, 72, of Nashville, AR, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 in Texarkana, TX. He was born on June 4, 1942 in Nashville, AR, the son of the late O.D. "Mutt" Rhodes and Flora Tolleson Rhodes. Buck was retired from Terminix after 39 years. He had joined Corinth Church of Christ at an early age. Survivors...

Arthur Eudy

Arthur Eudy

May 19, 2015

Arthur Eudy, 89 of Dierks, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 in Dierks, Arkansas. He was born on January 5, 1926 in Howard County, Arkansas, the son of the late Ike and Mae Sharp Eudy. Mr. Eudy was a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, and the Oak Hill Masonic Lodge #393. He was preceded in death...

Elizabeth  "Betty" Ray

Elizabeth "Betty" Ray

May 15, 2015

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Ray, 67 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015 in Texarkana, Texas. She was born May 23, 1947 in Grand Island, Nebraska, the daughter of the late Robert Charles and Anna (Berry) Powers. Mrs. Ray was a member of the Shallowater Methodist Church, and the Eastern Star. Survivors include her husband George "Mac" Ray...

Janell Roberts

Janell Roberts

May 15, 2015

Janell Roberts, 89, of Nashville Arkansas, passed away on May 15, 2015 in her home. She was born in Delight, Arkansas on May 6, 1926 to the late Virgil and Emma (Lamb) Hipps. Mrs. Roberts was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ, THEOS, Howard Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, and the Hillcrest EH Club. In addition to her parents she...

James  Marcus Steuart

James Marcus Steuart

May 13, 2015

James Marcus Steuart, 93 of Nashville, AR, died on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Nashville. Mr. Steuart was born on April 1, 1922 in Highland, AR; the son of the late Thomas Wisdom Steuart and Ella (Gosnell) Steuart. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Nashville and the Josh Nichols Sunday School Class. He was a Navy Veteran...

Michael & Melissa Mooneyhan

Michael & Melissa Mooneyhan

May 10, 2015

Michael Allen Mooneyhan and Melissa Lee Mooneyhan, both passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 in Nashville. Michael was born on May 30, 1986 in Nashville, the son of the late Gerald (Jerry) Mooneyhan and Patricia (Litchford) Wester. Melissa was born on October 26, 1985 in Little Rock, AR, the daughter of William Chambers, Jr.(Doc) and Shelly Kesterson. Michael worked...

Edgar Wakefield

Edgar Wakefield

May 9, 2015

Edgar Wakefield, 74, of Nashville, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2015 in Nashville. He was born on November 29, 1940 in Nashville, the son of the late Edgar Wakefield and Gertrude (Young) Wakefield. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Sandra Wakefield. Survivors include: one brother, Ricky Wakefield and wife, Betty of Orange,...

Billie  Fern Dildy

Billie Fern Dildy

May 7, 2015

Billie Fern Dildy, 80, of Nashville, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2015 in Nashville. She was born on March 18, 1935 in Stonewall, OK, the daughter of the late Ezra Smith and Leatha (Sanders) Smith. She was a member of the Bluff Springs Baptist Church and loved to crochet. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Lou  Ann Blair

Lou Ann Blair

May 6, 2015

Lou Ann Blair, 53, of Delight, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday May 6, 2015 in Delight. She was born on May 16, 1961 in Antoine, Arkansas, the daughter of Bob McGalliard and the late Linda Lou (Dixon) McGalliard and Tom and Sharon Henderson. Ms. Blair was a member of the Delight Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by...

Marjorie  Helen Chambers

Marjorie Helen Chambers

May 1, 2015

Marjorie Helen Chambers, 72, of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Friday May 1, 2015, in Nashville. She was born on November 6, 1942 in Bingen, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Clarence Carey and Emma Marie (Phiffer) Carey. Mrs. Chambers was a good Christian woman, and a former Girl Scout Troop Leader. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

Lee Kemp

Lee Kemp

Apr 30, 2015

Sadie "Lee" Kemp, 85, of Nashville, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015 in Nashville. She was born on October 18, 1929 in Belton, TX, the daughter of the late Epps Brown McInis and Effie May (Clements) McInis. She was a member of the Unity Baptist Church in Nashville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Ronny  D. Woodruff

Ronny D. Woodruff

Apr 29, 2015

Ronny D. Woodruff, 77, of Nashville, AR passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 in Little Rock, AR. He was born on October 26, 1937 in Delight, AR, the son of the late Luther Woodruff and Clara Meleese (Stokes) Woodruff. Ronny loved gardening, was an avid Scrapper and Razorback fan, a 32nd degree mason with the Glenwood Lodge #662, a...

Clyde Raymond Keaster

Clyde Raymond Keaster

Apr 27, 2015

Clyde Raymond Keaster, 80, of Nashville, Arkansas entered the Heavenly gates on Monday, April 27, 2015. He was born on August 23, 1934 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of the late Harvey and Clara Keaster.

He was a retired pharmacist of fifty-two years from the Nashville Drug Company, and a beloved father, husband, and grandfather. Mr. Keaster...

Thomas Chambers

Thomas Chambers

Apr 27, 2015

Thomas Chambers, 73, of Nashville, AR, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2015 in Nashville. He was born on May 23, 1941 in McCaskill, AR, the son of the late Arthur Chambers and Eileen (Brandon) Chambers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Verdie Laverne Chambers; and two brothers, Bobby Chambers and William Earl...