Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Mary Robinson

Mary Robinson

Dec 28, 2011

Mary Robinson, 63, of Mineral Springs, Arkansas, died on December 28, 2011 in Hot Springs. AR. She was born on August 19, 1948 in Prescott, AR, the daughter of the late Leslie and Rachel Hooper. She was preceded in death by one son, Jerry Wayne Morton; one daughter, Jerri Head; and two sisters. Survivors include her husband, Sammy Robinson of...

James  Alvin Fielding

James Alvin Fielding

Dec 21, 2011

James Alvin Fielding, 57, of McCaskill, Arkansas, lost his corageous battle with cancer in Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at his home. He was born on July 5, 1954 in Pisgah, AR, the son of the late Alton Jewell Fielding and Roxie Pearl Jeffers Fielding. James was a logger. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by one...

Kendyl  Dean Hosey

Kendyl Dean Hosey

Dec 21, 2011

Kendyl Dean Hosey, 55, of Nashville, died on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 in Nashville. He was born on March 30, 1956 in Little Rock, AR, the son of the late Louis Dean Hosey and Jo Susan Young. He was an employee of Tyson and member of the Central Baptist Church in Mineral Springs, AR. In addition to his father, Louis,...

Erma  E. McLaughlin

Erma E. McLaughlin

Dec 20, 2011

Erma E.McLaughlin, 95, of Nashville, died, Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born September 21, 1916, in Newhope, Arkansas, the daughter of the late James Augusta and Bila (Porter) Smalling. She was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 74 years, Willie...

Effie  Lorance Jones

Effie Lorance Jones

Dec 17, 2011

Effie Lorance Jones, 91, formerly of Mineral Springs, Arkansas, passed peacefully from this life to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, December 17, 2011, at Concordia Care Center in Bella Vista, Arkansas. She also was welcomed in Heaven by her husband of 64 years, Darwin Jones. Effie was born in Rector, Arkansas, to Ezra and Vera Lorance on...

Bobbie Stephens

Bobbie Stephens

Dec 14, 2011

Bobbie Stephens, 84, of Nashville, Arkansas, formerly of McCaskill, AR, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at her home. She was born March 22, 1927 in Foreman, AR, the daughter of the late William and Christine (Autrey) Johnson. She was a member of the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, and she retired from the Little Rock Crate and Basket Company...

Laymon Lamb

Laymon Lamb

Dec 12, 2011

Laymon Lamb, 91, of Delight, AR, died December 12, 2011, in Murfreesboro, AR. He was born September 1, 1920, the son of Nathan and Matilda Kelley Lamb. He was a member of the Delight Church of Christ, and a Navy veteran. Mr. Lamb was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Eddie (Wilson) Lamb. Survivors include: two sons, Tommy Lamb...

Correna  M Tollett

Correna M Tollett

Dec 11, 2011

Correna M. Tollett, 84, of Nashville, Arkansas, died on December 11, 2011. She was born on February 4, 1927 in Nashville, Arkansas, to the late J.B. Murray and Edith Yates Murray. She married Glen D. Tollett on February 4, 1947 , and they lived together in Nashville, AR, before relocating to Arkadelphia in 1955, then back to Nashville in 1991,...

Berna  Dean Ray

Berna Dean Ray

Dec 7, 2011

Berna Dean Ray, 87, of Saratoga, AR, died Thursday, December 7, 2011. She was born January 9, 1924, at Ada, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late James Blaine and Mamie Lucille Brown Gray. She was a member of Community Baptist Church at Okay, AR She was a beloved woman with great compassion and life values. She was preceded in death...

Woody McDonald

Woody McDonald

Dec 7, 2011

Woody McDonald, 73, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, died Wednesday, December 07, 2011 at his home. He was born August 13, 1938 the son of the late Luther and Avis Lamb McDonald. He was a member of the Saline Church of Christ, and an Army veteran. Survivors include his wife Kathy McDonald of Murfreesboro, AR; one son Terry McDonald of Mineral Springs,...

Jerri  Renae Head

Jerri Renae Head

Dec 6, 2011

Jerri Renae Head, 34, of Mineral Springs, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011. She was born March 25, 1977, at Hope, AR, the daughter of Jerry and Mary Morton. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Head was preceded in death by one daughter, Jessica Fuller; one brother, Billy Morton and one sister, Tammy Morton. She is survived by her husband, Haskell Head...

John  Denton Prescott

John Denton Prescott

Dec 1, 2011

John Denton Prescott, 72, of McCaskill, AR, died on December 1, 2011 in Hospice Center in Bryant, AR. He was born on May 13, 1939 in McCaskill, AR, the son of the late John Gordon and Vivian (Denton) Prescott. Mr. Prescott was a farmer member of the Arkansas Army National Guard, and member of the Methodist Church in McCaskill, AR....

Betty Stone

Betty Stone

Dec 1, 2011

Betty J. Stone, 67, of Nashville, AR, died Thursday, December 1, 2011, in Hot Springs.She was born April 14, 1944, at Burg, AR, the daughter of the late Binem and Mazie Kennedy Hill. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Nashville and worked for Coca-Cola Bottling Company in Nashville for 25 years. Her family was very important to...

Helen White

Helen White

Dec 1, 2011

Helen White, 78 of Murfreesboro, AR; died, December 1, 2011 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born March 26, 1933 the daughter of the late Walter and Susie Hutchings Alford. She was a member of the Pike City Missionary Baptist Church and a homemaker. Mrs. White was preceded in death by her husband Henry Gene â�œPugâ₝ White, a son Bo White,...

Tommy  Ray Harris

Tommy Ray Harris

Nov 30, 2011

Tommy Ray Harris, 69, of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011 near Glenwood, AR. He was born June 3, 1942, in Murfreesboro, AR, the son of the late Johnny B and Gurtie Redwine Harris. He was a Baptist. He was a self-employed logger. He loved hunting and being outdoors. He was preceded in death by one son, Stoney Ray Harris;...

Wilford  Dean Wilcox

Wilford Dean Wilcox

Nov 26, 2011

Wilford Dean Wilcox, age 89, of Langley, AR, died on November 26, 2011 at his home. Wilford was born on March 10, 1922 in Virgin, Utah, the son of the late Silas Leslie and Bertha Dorma (Lee) Wilcox. Wilford was a proud WWII Navy veteran, he served aboard the destroyer USS Smith, where he was a shipfitter, his ship took...

James  Harold Jones

James Harold Jones

Nov 26, 2011

James Harold Jones, 77, of Nashville, Arkansas died, November 26, 2011 in Ashdown, Arkansas. Mr. Jones was born December 17, 1933 the son of the late James Roy and Oma Lee Newell Jones. Mr. Jones was a Christian, a member of Fraternal Order of the Eagles, and a veteran of the United States Navy. Harold�s favorite pastimes were; fishing, hunting,...

Lynwood  E. (Lynn)  Matheny

Lynwood E. (Lynn) Matheny

Nov 23, 2011

Lynwood E. (Lynn) Matheny taught his last lesson and went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Lynn was born in Bastrop, LA on January 8, 1935. He was a veteran and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Lynn was preceded in death by three brothers, and two sisters. He is survived by his...

Brenda Woods

Brenda Woods

Nov 19, 2011

Brenda Woods, age 71, of Delight, AR, died on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at her home. She was born on December 29, 1939 in Kentucky, the daughter of the late Coleman and Esma (Parham) Rudd. In addition to her parents,, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Wayne Woods on September 26, 1993; and one son, Coleman Wayne...

Gloria  D. Jones

Gloria D. Jones

Nov 12, 2011

Gloria D. Jones, 58, of Dierks, died Saturday, November 12, 2011, at her home. She was born September 3, 1953, at De Ridder, LA, the daughter of the late Wallace Clifford â�œSportâ₝ Lawrence and Meldena Deramus Lawrence. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church and Ladies Auxiliary. She was a housewife and a â�œNanaâ₝. She is survived...