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Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Willie Mae Tucker
Feb 26, 2010
Willie Mae Tucker, 72, of Murfreesboro, died Friday, February 26, 2010, at her home. She was born November 13, 1937, in Vernon, Florida, the daughter of the late Pony and Allie Gipson Mallory. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Murfreesboro. She has lived in Murfreesboro for 29 years. She was a good wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother....

Otis Lee Dellinger
Feb 22, 2010
Otis Lee Dellinger, age 79, of Nashville, AR, died Monday, February 22, 2010 at Howard Memorial Hospital. He was born July 31, 1930, in Ben Lomond, AR, the son of the late Marvin and Evelyn Zachery Dellinger. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. He owned and operated the Southern Ice Company in Mineral Springs and worked as an...

Grady Stone
Feb 19, 2010
Grady Stone, 81, of Billstown, died Friday, February 19, 2010 at St. Joseph�s Hospital in Hot Springs. He was born on August 31, 1928 in Billstown, AR, the son of the late Tom and Nona Lee (Finney) Stone. Mr. Stone was a self-employed carpenter and member of the Delight Church of Christ. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Sylvia Carlene Murphy
Feb 18, 2010
Sylvia Carlene Murphy, of Texarkana, Arkansas, the firstborn and very special child of Carl C. and Eula Proctor Murphy died Thursday, February 18, 2010, at age 70. She was born September 18, 1939. Sylvia grew up in Mineral Springs, Arkansas. She resided at LinRock Health and Rehab for 14 years, where she had many dearly treasured friends (particularly Jim Austin)....

Howie Scoggin
Feb 11, 2010
Howie Dewayne Scoggin, 54, of Murfreesboro, died Thursday, February 11, 2010 in Hot Springs, AR. He was born on January 18, 1956 in Nashville, AR, the son of the late Harold Scoggin and Betty O�neal. He was a dispatcher for Alton Bean Trucking and member of the First Christian Church of Murfreesboro. Survivors Include: his mother, Betty O�Neal of Murfreesboro;...

Robert E. Summers
Feb 7, 2010
Robert E. Summers, 47, of Delight, AR, died Sunday, February 7, 2010, at a Texarkana hospital. He was born July 14, 1962, in Long Beach, CA, the son of the late Charles Edward and Rebecca Ann Summers. He was a Baptist and loved to fish. He was a feed truck driver for Tyson Foods. He was a Navy Veteran. Mr....

Robert Dale Stafford
Feb 7, 2010
Robert Dale Stafford, 58, of Murfreesboro died Sunday, February 7, 2010 in Murfreesboro. He was born on August 8, 1951 in Rogers, Arkansas, the son of the late Fred and Chloe Stafford. He was employed as the Pike County Executive Director of ASCS from 1975 to 1978. He then began working for the US Army Corp of Engineers, Lake Greeson...

Pearl Darling
Feb 5, 2010
Pearl Darling, 98, of Dierks, died Friday, February 5, 2010 at Nashville Nursing Center in Nashville. She was born on July 16, 1911, the daughter of the late Ben and Jenny (Shelton) Chandler. Mrs. Darling was a housewife and member of the Dierks Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Darling was preceded in death by her husband,...

Charlie Leo Puryear
Feb 4, 2010
Charlie Leo Puryear, age 97, of Nashville, AR, died Thursday, February 04, 2010 at Mine Creek Healthcare, in Nashville. He was born November 18, 1912 in Bingen, Arkansas, the son of the late Tom and Sallie Shields Puryear. He was a lifelong member of Bingen First United Methodist Church and served as a Steward in the church. He served in...

Wanda Lay
Feb 3, 2010
Wanda Lay, 83, of Texarkana, AR, died Wednesday, February 03, 2010, at a Texarkana hospital. She was born December 26, 1926, at Lockesburg, AR, the daughter of the late John and Lorena Appleton Harrison. She was a member of Fairview Methodist Church. Mrs. Lay was preceded in death by her husband, Perry Golden Lay and one brother, Clifford Harrison. She...

J.R. Baggs
Jan 28, 2010
J.R. Baggs, 89, of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at a Nashville hospital. He was born January 28, 1921, at Sims, AR, the son of the late John Dension and Jossie Cox Baggs. He was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Finney Baggs; two brothers and three sisters. He is survived by three sons, Jimmy Baggs of Murfreesboro,...

George Henry Lawrence
Jan 24, 2010
George Henry Lawrence, age 70, of Nashville, Arkansas, died Sunday January 24, 2010, in Nashville. He was born August 24, 1939, in Nashville, Arkansas, the son of the late J.T. and Lucy Jeans Lawrence. George loved driving â�œthe Big Black Peterbilt Truckâ around every state, across highways and country roads, as well as stopping to chat too. George made many...

Josie Ellen Stuart-Faughn
Jan 21, 2010
Josie Ellen Shadle Stuart-Faughn age 96 of Ozan, AR died Thursday, January 21, 2010, at the Howard Memorial Hospital. She was born January 8, 1914; Josie Ellen Shadle in Woodruff County, Hunter, Arkansas, to her parents the late Levi and Missouri Bell Hoover Shadle. Josie was a long time member of the St. Paul Methodist Church of Ozan. She was...

G.W. Feemster
Jan 8, 2010
G.W. Feemster, 90, of Nashville, died Friday, January 8, 2010, at a Hot Springs hospital. He was born June 12, 1919, at County Line, AR, the son of the late George W. and Myrtle Walker Feemster. He was a member of Sunset Church of Christ; and volunteer Fire Department. He was a Manager of Southern LP Gas. Mr. Feemster was...

Lt. Col. Winfred Orvile "Pappy" Reid USMC
Jan 5, 2010
Lt. Col. Winfred Orvile â�œPappyâ Reid USMC (ret.) died January 5, 2010 in Murfreesboro of natural causes. Son of Frank B. and Pearl Reid, the Delight native was the last surviving member of his World War II fighter squadron VMF-222, â�œThe Flying Deuces.â Winfred Reid flew his F4-U Corsair into aerial combat against Japanese fighters in 88 combat missions and...

William Fred Blaine
Jan 4, 2010
William Fred Blaine, 59, of Nashville, died, Monday, January 4, 2010 at his home in Nashville, AR. He was born on February 4, 1950 in Cotton Valley, LA, the son of the late Forest Elvin and Barbara Inell (Newell) Blaine. He was a disabled veteran with the U.S. Army and attended the First Baptist Church in Nashville. Survivors include his...

Dorothy Sylvia Hanney
Jan 4, 2010
Dorothy Sylvia Hanney, 67, of Nashville, died Monday, January 4, 2010 at Howard Memorial Hospital in Nashville. She was born on May 20, 1942 in Norfolk, England, the daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Claire) Harrod. She was of the Baptist faith; and worked for the Case Shear Plant In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hanney was preceded in...

June Carlton
Jan 4, 2010
June Carlton, 83, of Nashville, died Monday, January 4, 2010, at a Nashville nursing home. She was born June 27, 1926, in Los Angeles, CA, the daughter of the late Henry and Jo Tinsley Gilbert. She was a member of Sunset Church of Christ; and a retired teller for Citizens State Bank. Mrs. Carlton was preceded in death by one...

Smillie Sweeden
Dec 30, 2009
Smillie Sweeden, infant son of Nathaniel Sweeden and Julie Anne Smillie, died Wednesday, December 30, 2009 He was born December 30, 2009 at Hot Springs, AR. He was preceded in death by one great-grandfather, Travis Bailey and brother, Trenton Sweeden. He is survived by his parents both of Delight; maternal grandmother, Shawna Tyson and husband, Brian, of Springdale, AR; maternal...

Jimmy Don Barnes
Dec 28, 2009
Jimmy Don Barnes, 66, of Nashville, died Monday, December 28, 2009. He was born on September 12, 1943 in Sherman, TX and resided in Nashville since 1970. He was preceded in death by his father, Orie Lee Barnes. Survivors include his mother, Marguerite Scott of Waxahachie, TX; his sons, Tony Barnes and wife, Vickie of Nashville; Terry Barnes and wife,...
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