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Jerry Joe Simmons
We are sad to announce that on March 12, 2023, at the age of 60, Jerry Joe Simmons of Denver, Colorado passed away. May he rest in peace. Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, March 25th 2023 at 2:30 PM at Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Nashville, Arkansas. Honored Service Provider – McFadden & Hitchye Funeral Enterprises www.mandhfuneral.com
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Joan Horton
September 4, 1940 – March 18, 2023 Mrs. Joan Horton age 82, of Hope, Arkansas passed away March 18, 2023. She was born in Watsonville, CA. to Inez and Cliff Cunningham September 4, 1940. She was of Christian faith and a member of The Place Of Meeting Church. She was preceded in death by her two sons, Steve St Clair And Nick St Clair, her mother and father, and her brother Steven Cunningham. She is survived by her husband Tom Horton of Hope, Arkansas, step-daughter Cindy Horton of Arizona, sister Florence Nicholas of California, brother Lionel Beenan (Jerry) of California,…
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Glanis Crane
June 2, 1950 – March 19, 2023 Mrs. Glanis Crane, age 72 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Sunday March 19, 2023, in Texarkana, Texas. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie Brazzel, Director. Online condolences: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com
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Pedro Capetillo, Sr.
Pedro Capetillo, Sr, age 81 of Nashville, AR, formerly of Hope, passed away March 11, 2023. Pedro was born September 9, 1941 in Santa Rosa, Tx to Jose Luz Capetillo and Josefa Lopez Capetillo. He is preceded in death by his parents, one granddaughter, Anissa Capetillo and one great granddaughter, Erika Cantù. Pedro is survived by his wife of 64 years, Tomasa T Capetillo, 3 sons, Martin Capetillo (Elissa) of Hope, Pedro Capetillo, Jr (Esperanza) of Blevins, David Capetillo (Annette) of Washington, 4 daughters, Maria Guerrero (Jesus), of Mineral Springs, Yolanda Moreno (Tomas), of Nashville, AR, Jessica King (David) of…
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Janice Ellis-Thomas
In Honor & Remembrance ofJanice Ellis-ThomasJanice Denise Ellis-Thomas was born to Mary Helen and Charles Ray Ellis Sr. on Sunday, October 22, 1972 in Bradley, Arkansas. Janice graduated from Bradley High School with the Class of 1991. She then moved to Hope, AR and enrolled at the University of Arkansas Community College Hope-Texarkana where she received a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license. She attended Texarkana College for her Pharmacy Technician license as well. Janice later met and married Pastor Darryl W. Thomas. They lived in the Netherlands for a few years before moving to Fort Sill, Oklahoma where he retired…
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Dorothy Brown
Reflections of Her LifeDorothy Ann Brown“Dot”It was Tuesday, September 25, 1956 in Bradley, Arkansas when a baby girl named Dorothy Ann Brown was born to Linnet and Ardnell Brown. Dorothy was affectionately called “Dot” and she was the glue of the family. Dot loved dancing, playing cards, talking mess, and taking everyone’s coins as she would say. She also enjoyed reading and doing crossword puzzles.Dot was a very giving person especially when it came to the kids. She loved all of her eight children. She was so proud of them as well as her grandchildren. She was always trying to…
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Dorothy Brown
Dorothy Ann Brown age 66 of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, Texas. May she rest in peace. Service information to follow.Honored Service Provider – McFadden & Hitchye Funeral Enterprises www.mandhfuneral.com
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John Franklin Reyenga
John Franklin Reyenga, age 92, of Laneburg, Arkansas passed away on March 9, 2023 in a local nursing home. Reyenga was born on February 25, 1931 in Emmet, Arkansas to his parents Tjerd and Mamie Reyenga. He was a faithful Christian, avid gardener, and a member of Morris Baptist Church. He loved baseball, fishing, dominos (shoot the moon), and inventing. John was also a huge fan of both the Arkansas Razorbacks and Texas Rangers. He is preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife, Ruth Reyenga; one granddaughter, Sarah Bailey; four brothers, and three sisters. Left to cherish his…
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Janice Ellis-Thomas
Janice Ellis-Thomas age 50 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023 in Hope, AR. Service information to follow. Honored Service Provider – McFadden & Hitchye Funeral Enterprises www.mandhfuneral.com
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Mary E. Plumley
Mary E. Plumley age 80 , passed away Sunday March 5, 2023 in Little Rock , Arkansas. Mary was born December 22, 1942 in Nevada County Arkansas to Sam and Gracie Roach Parmer. Mary was a strong loving mother and grandmother that cared for her family before herself. She was everybody’s rock. Mary was preceded in death by her mother and father, husband Jack Plumley, daughter Carolyn Lough, sister Annie Parmer, grandchildren Dee Mattison, Ricky Mattison, and Tyler Oliver. Mary is survived by one son Ricky Mattison, three daughters Teresa Kemper, Vanassa Formby, and Deborah Oliver one sister Darlene Jordan,…
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Doris Jones
Doris Jones, age 86 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Thursday March 2, 2023, in Ashdown, Arkansas. Visitation will be held Monday March 6, 2023 at Brazzel-Oakcrest Funeral Home 1:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m. Graveside services will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. with Bro Charles Jones officiating. Doris Jean Ferguson Jones, age 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Little River Nursing and Rehab in Ashdown, Ark. She was born on July 15, 1936, to the late Eugene Edward Ferguson and Jewell Galloway Ferguson. She was preceded in death by her…
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Rocky Dwaine Cummings
Rocky Dwaine Cummings, age 72, entered Heaven’s Gates on March 3rd at UAMS in Little Rock with his loving wife by his side. Rocky was born April 26, 1950, to Bobbie Clements Cummings and Ben Cummings in Canyon, TX. He was proceeded in death by his son Rusty Cummings and his father Ben Cummings. Left behind to cherish his wisdom and precious memories are his wife Paula of 50 years, daughter Amanda Reeves and son Chris Reeves of Denton, TX, daughter Amy Leigh Overton of Texarkana, AR, granddaughter Rusti Beathard (Cody) of Dover, DE, grandsons Josh Reeves, Taylor McCoy, and Will…
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Dianna Applegate
Dianna Kay Applegate, age 74, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on March 2, 2023 in Texarkana, Texas. Mrs. Applegate was born on August 11, 1948 in Hope, Arkansas to her parents Thurman and Lucille Landes. She loved hunting, fishing, gardening, and racing. She also was a Home Health Aid and a member of the Hope Church of Christ. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Wade Applegate; son, Kenneth James Cox; grandson, Kent Cox; granddaughter, Jade Cox; three brothers, Tommy Landes, JR Landes, Bill “Wild Bill” Landes; and one sister, Bobbie Landes. Left to cherish her memory are…
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Bonnie Lafferty
Bonnie S. Lafferty, 90, of Bodcaw, AR passed away at Wentworth Place in Magnolia, AR on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. She was born November 11, 1932, in Fordyce, AR to Dora and Edward A. Stell. Bonnie was a Christian and member of Falcon Church of Christ. Bonnie previously owned Bonnie’s Dress Shop in Falcon. Bonnie was a homemaker who enjoyed working in her flower beds and cooking. She said that she would decide what dessert she was going to make first and then decide what to cook for the main course. She made some of the best yeast rolls and…
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Brian Maroon
Brian Maroon, age 36, of Emmet, Arkansas passed away on February 28, 2023 at home surrounded by family. Mr. Maroon was born on February 3, 1987 in Little Rock, Arkansas to his parents, Tim and Nancy Glass Maroon. He was a member of Laneburg Baptist Church. He loved hunting, fishing, and most of all playing with his boys. He was an amazing father and always put his boys above everything. He is preceded in death by his wife, Cynthia Maroon; and mother, Nancy Glass Maroon. Left to cherish his memory are his children, Levi Hayden Maroon, Noah Andrew Maroon; girlfriend,…
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Brian Maroon
Brian Maroon, age 36, of Emmet, Arkansas passed away on February 28, 2023 at home surrounded by family. Mr. Maroon was born on February 3, 1987 in Little Rock, Arkansas to his parents, Tim and Nancy Glass Maroon. He was a member of Laneburg Baptist Church. He loved hunting, fishing, and most of all playing with his boys. He was an amazing father and always put his boys above everything. He is preceded in death by his wife, Cynthia Maroon; and mother, Nancy Glass Maroon. Left to cherish his memory are his children, Levi Hayden Maroon, Noah Andrew Maroon; girlfriend,…
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Sandra Sundberg
Sandra Irene Sundberg passed away Sunday, February 26th at her home in Hope, Arkansas.She was born on 8-11-1953 to Christopher & Myrtis Faye Collums Simmons in Hope Arkansas. Sandra was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Jerry Sundberg, brothers Jerry Blackmon & Raymond Simmons, all of Hope. She is survived by her children, Scott Sundberg (Arkansas), Dawn Watson (Oklahoma), Chris Sundberg & wife Valerie (Arkansas) & her sister, Debbie Simmons (Hope Arkansas). James Simmons (Hope). Grandchildren Cameron Sundberg, Kelsey Sundberg, Ayden Sundberg, Mika Evans & husband Ian, & Chase Sundberg, along with 4 great grandchildren. Sandra enjoyed crafting, crocheting,…
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Frances Rebman
Frances Rebman, age 78, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at LSU Health Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. May she rest in peace. Honored Service Provider- McFadden & Hitchye Funeral Enterprises www.mandhfuneral.com
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James Henry Coleman
Born July 29, 1944, in Pike County, Arkansas to Lawrence Howard and Ella Evelyn Short Coleman.He died February 22, 2023, at his home in Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas. He loved his God, his Al and his family. He always put them and everyone else before himself.He loved to run the roads, especially to New Mexico and Arizona. He was always ready to pack apicnic lunch and carry Alice sight-seeing and searching for ancestors. Preceded in death by his parents, infant brother Jessie Derrel, and sister Maudean.Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Mary Alice Fulton Coleman, sons: Jimmy (Nicole) Coleman…
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Clyde Denon Tomlin
Clyde Denon Tomlin, 92 of Rosston went home to the lord on Tuesday February 21, 2023. He was born June 14, 1930, to James Amzie & Bessie Sutton Tomlin. He graduated from Bodcaw High School in 1951. In May of 1952 he married the love of his life, Betty Jo Green and they were married for 70 wonderful years. In 1952 he went to work for the Arkansas Forestry Commission fighting forest fires and then worked as a foreman at the Baucum Nursery in North Little Rock raising pine seedlings. In 1971 he moved back to Bluff City where he…
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