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William Lee
William Lee, age 71, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Thursday January 17, 2018 in Hope, Arkansas. He was born Febuary 3, 1947 in Hempstead County Arkansas to Clinton and Bertha Aaron Lee. Mr. Lee was retired from Champion Parts . He is preceded in death by his mother and father; one daughter Patricia Small. William is survived by his wife Hazel Brown Collins Lee of Hope; three sons, James Daniel Lee of Hope; Dennis Collins of Arkadelphia, Ar; and Andy Collins and Candy of Bodcaw. Three daughters, Donna Gerald of Bradley, Ar.; Bobbie and Scott Banister of Hope, Ar., Brenda…
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Timothy Lee Heath
Timothy Lee Heath, age 62, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 7, 2019. He was born September 5, 1956 in Elizabeth, Louisiana to Joseph Lee Heath Sr. and the late Lucy Markel Heath. He was a pipeline welder and a member of Pipeliners Union Local 798. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lucy Heath. Survivors include his wife, Donna Heath; his son Jeremy Heath and wife Tonya; his daughter, Kelly Colbert and husband Brandon; his step-son Joshua Fenderbosch; his father Joseph Lee Heath Sr. as well as a host of other family members, and friends. The family…
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Mary Ann Lucas
Mary Ann Lucas, 99, of Prescott passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019. She was born March 2, 1919 in Boughton, Arkansas to the late John Henry Hooks and Sara Elizabeth Garner Hooks. Mary Ann was a member of the Assembly of God Church. She loved fishing and crocheting. She is preceded in death by her parents, five brothers: Johnnie Hooks, Melvin Hooks, Willie Hooks, Kelly Hooks, and Doyle Hooks; and three sisters: Katie Holder, Margie Lucas, and Sybil Brown. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral Service was held 2pm Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Herndon-Fuqua Funeral…
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George O. “Buddy” Stewart
George O. “Buddy” Stewart, 82, passed from this life January 10th, 2019 at his home in Gurdon, Arkansas. George was born, August 31, 1936 to George and Lola (Smithpeters) Stewart . George was a retired car salesman, graduate of Gurdon High School and a member of Maryetta Pentecostal Church. George is preceded in death by his Parents, one brother, John “David” Stewart and two sisters Francis Reynolds and Jo Ann Brady. George is Survived by his wife Eugenia of Gurdon, AR, three sons, Dennis (Amy) Stewart of Arkadelphia, AR, Randy (Lori) Stewart of Gurdon, AR and David (Kelly) Stewart of…
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James Riley Taylor
James Riley Taylor, age 91, of Hope, AR passed away Friday, January 11, 2019 in Texarkana. He was born January 23, 1927 in Jasper, AR to John Fletcher Taylor and Hattie Hamm Taylor. He was a member of Marlbrook Baptist Church. James relocated to Northern California at an early age and went on to become a vineyard and cattle ranch manager. He loved spending time outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He had a passion for horses and growing varietal grapes, and was an expert horseman. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Vilas Taylor, Jimmy Ray Taylor…
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Brenda Gail Herron
Mrs. Brenda Gail Herron, age 68 of Trinity, Texas, formerly of Emmet, Arkansas passed away in Conroe, Texas on Friday, January 18, 2019. Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Herron are incomplete at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie BRAZZEL, Director. Online registry: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com
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Velora Bright Haltom
Mrs. Velora Bright Haltom, age 80 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Friday January 18, 2019 in Crowley, Texas. Funeral services for Mrs. Haltom are incomplete at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie Brazzel Director. Online register: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com
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Eddie Stovall
Mr. Eddie Stovall, age 61 of Prescott, passed away Monday, January 14, 2019 at his home in Prescott. Eddie was born June 5, 1957 in Prescott, Arkansas to Bennie and Mary Faye Covington Stovall. Eddie was of the Christian faith and he is preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include a brother Danny Stovall of Prescott, nephews: Gary Stovall wife Wendy of Prescott and Eric Stovall of Prescott and a niece Misty Weaver husband John of Prescott, other relatives and friends. A graveside service will be 10:00am on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 in DeAnn Cemetery with Rev. Jerry Westmoreland officiating. Burial…
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Sue Cornelius
Mrs. Sue Cornelius, age 72 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Thursday January 10, 2019, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Sue was born on September 16, 1946 in Hope, Arkansas to Ruel and Rachel McLaughlin Mullins. She was a secretary for the Prescott & Northwestern Railroad (P&NW) and a member of Missionary Grove Baptist Church of Prescott. Sue was a very loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother, who devoted her life being involved in all of her children’s and grandchildren’s activities. Sue is preceded in death by her parents; Ruel and Rachel Mullins. Sue is survived by her husband of 49…
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John Robert Peters
Mr. John Robert Peters, age 91 of Patmos, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope, Arkansas. He was born on March 24, 1927 to John Barton and Orpha Ophelia Peters in Holdenville, Oklahoma. Mr. Peters grew up in the Ouachita Mountains of central Arkansas, in the town of Gravelly. He graduated from Denison High School (Texas) at the age of 17 and attended the University of Oklahoma under a specialized training program for the U.S. Army. He enlisted at Camp Chaffee in Fort Smith, Arkansas on April 10, 1945 and served in…
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Virginia Larsen
Mrs. Virginia Nell Larsen, age 79 of Texarkana, Arkansas formerly of Prescott, passed away at her home in Texarkana on Sunday, January 6, 2019. Mrs. Larsen was born in Bodcaw, Arkansas on March 14, 1939 to Joe L. and Vonie Jackson Martin. She was of the Baptist faith, a retired secretary with the California probation office and a self-employed cattle rancher. She is preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Jack Weaver, a brother Ray Martin and a sister Vener Manning. Survivors include her husband of 32 years, Mr. James Homer Larsen of Texarkana, a son Randy Weaver…
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Lavelle Bonds
Lavelle Bonds, age 90, of Blevins, Arkansas passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born February 12, 1928 in Blevins, Arkansas to Sanford Dee and Inez Honea Bonds. Mr. Bonds was a member of Marlbrook Baptist Church and a Navy Veteran who loved to fish. He was the first employee of Corn Belt Hatchery of Hope and a longtime member of the Blevins School Board. Lavelle always showed his love for others with deeds not words. He is preceded in death by his mother and father; first wife of 49 years, Genetha Mouser Bonds; sister, Lucille…
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John Peters
Mr. John R Peters, age 91 of Patmos, Arkansas, passed away Sunday January 6, 2019 in Hope. Funeral arrangements for Mr. Peters are incomplete at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie Brazzel Director. Online register: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com
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William “Sterling” Cook
Mr. William “Sterling” Cook, age 63 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 2, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Dallas, Texas, to James and Sandra Lindsey Cook Sr. He was a United States Navy veteran serving in Vietnam for a short time. He was auto mechanic by trade and also skilled in various other areas such as carpentry and dry wall considered a “Jack” of all trades and of Baptist faith. Sterling loved life and traveled extensively while in the Nave and his work. He was able to reconnect with his family…
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Shirley Burke
Mrs. Shirley Burke, age 81 passed away January 1, 2019 in Hope. Mrs. Burke was born on August 6, 1937, in Hope, Arkansas, to Ben B. and Marie Reid McBay. Mrs. Burke was a proud and strong spirited wife, mother and sister. She was devoted and faithful wife for 57 years to Billy J. Burke until his death. She loved, encouraged and supported her three daughters, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was member of Calvary Baptist Church, active member of the VFW ladies auxiliary. She enjoyed many outdoor pursuits and was a retired medical clerk for Dr. Lowell Harris, Dr.…
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Tommy Harris
Mr. Tommy Michael Harris, age 68 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away January 1, 2019 at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Harris are incomplete at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope Eddie Brazzel Director. Online register: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com
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Shirley Burke
Mrs. Shirley Burke, age 81 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away January 1, 2019 in Hope. Funeral services for Mrs. Burke are incomplete at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie Brazzel Director. Online register: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com
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Thomas Kemp
Mr. Thomas F. Kemp, age 66, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away on December 13, 2018. He was born in Texarkana, Arkansas, on August 6, 1952 to Charles E. Kemp and Ruby Holliday Kemp. Mr. Kemp was a truck driver for forty years. He is preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Kemp is survived by one son Logan Kemp of Joplin, Missouri, one daughter Louise Kemp of Springfield, Missouri, four brothers; Edward Kemp, William John Kemp, David Kemp and Randy Kemp all of Texarkana, Arkansas, two sisters Louise Blevins of Hope, Arkansas and Jessie Sepeda of Denham Springs, Louisiana along…
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Harlie Owen
Mr. Harlie Owen, age 78 of Hope, Arkansas passed away December 28, 2018. Mr. Owen was born in Hope, Arkansas, on December 23, 1939 to Lucious and Pearl Owen. Mr. Owen was a city employee and a Baptist. He is preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Charles Owen, Arthur Owen, Doyle Owen and three sisters, Hazel Wreyford, Rena Mae Lewis, and Doris Waldon. Survivors include son Randy Owen of Hope, Arkansas two grandchildren, Christopher Owen of Hope, Arkansas and Jeremy Owen of Hope, Arkansas. No family visitation is planned. Graveside service for Mr. Harlie Owen will be…
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Mary L. DeHan
Mrs. Mary L. DeHan, age 75 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday December 26, 2018, in Hope, Arkansas. Mrs. DeHan was born in Hope, Arkansas on February 16, 1943 to James Anderson and Ola Martin Anderson. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her husband, Odie DeHan, and one son Russell May. Survivors include one son Greg May and wife Kim of Hope, Arkansas, one brother and three sisters, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren as well as other relatives and friends. No family visitation is planned. Graveside service for…
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