DEATHS

Adam Blaine Dean

Adam Blaine Dean of Charleston, S.C., was born Jan. 19, 1988, at Pine Bluff, Ark., the son of Timothy Myron Dean and Sandy Walker Dean Weese.

Lance Kirby Harp

Lance Kirby Harp was born to Charlotte and Richard Harp on Sept. 15, 1971, in Memphis, Tenn. Lance departed this earth at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, Ark., and ushered into Heaven on Feb. 28, 2021.

Wilmar Paul Orr

Wilmar Paul Orr of Leola, Ark., was born Sept. 25, 1941, at Ivy, Ark., (near Leola), the son of the late J.W. and Irma Stiles Orr.

Wendy Diane McKinzie

On Feb. 21, 2021, Wendy Diane McKinzie, loving mother, devoted sister, caring daughter and forever friend went to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 46. Wendy was born Sept 18, 1974, in Malvern, Ark. She graduated from Sheridan High school in 1992 and from there went …

Dr. Cutis Basil Clark

Dr. Curtis Basil Clark, 95, passed away on March 21, 2021, at Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Good Shepherd in Little Rock, surrounded by family. Curtis was born in Ico (Grant County), the son of John Newton and Ertle Mae Dorsey Clark.

Phyllis Jean Nutt

Phyllis Jean Nutt, 88, of Benton, Ark., went to be with her Lord on March 26, 2021. She was born Dec. 29, 1932, to the late Ilus E. Provence and Florence Smith Provence.

Betty "Sue" Bonner Quantz

Betty "Sue" Bonner Quantz, 83, of Little Rock, Ark., entered into eternal rest on March 22, 2021, at Hospice Home Care Little Rock. She was born June 18, 1937, in Lafayette, Tenn., to the late Elmer Clarence Bonner and Ruby Gertrude Morgan Bonner.

Michael Zade Grindstaff, Jr.

Michael Zade Grindstaff, Jr. of Sheridan, Ark., was born Oct. 4, 1952, at Rocky Mount, Va., the son of the late Michael Grindstaff, Sr. and Edna Martin Grindstaff. He previously served in the United States Army National Guard and was retired Construction Supervisor

Joyce Lee Benfield Smith

Joyce Lee Benfield Smith, 86, from Sheridan, Ark., was born March 22, 1935, to Clarence and Cora Benfield in Pine Bluff, Ark.

Willie Mae Stover Smith

Willie Mae Stover Smith of Sheridan, Ark., was born on Oct. 30, 1933, in Pine Bluff, Ark,. to the late Harvey and Elsie Stover.

Charles Edwin Prestridge

Charles Edwin Prestridge, 83, of Sheridan, Ark., went to his Heavenly home to be with the Lord on April 15, 2021. He was born March 5, 1938, at Dr. C.E. Kennedy's Medical Clinic in Smackover, Ark., the son of the late Leslie Josh Prestridge and Letha Mae Johnson Prestridge.

Martha Rae Hedden Keedy

Martha Rae Hedden Keedy of Sheridan, Ark., was born Jan. 13, 1940, at Grapevine, Ark., the daughter of the late Joe Ray and Marshie Jane Blackerby Hedden.

J.W. Gilbert

J.W. Gilbert, 86, of Grapevine, Ark., passed away on April 2, 2021. He was born July 18, 1934, in DeKalb, Miss., to the late Melvin and Arkie Pearl Gilbert.

Mable Jo (Turner) Umholtz

Mable Jo (Turner) Umholtz of Sheridan died March 26, 2021. This Christian woman lived 80 years.

Joe McElroy

Joe McElroy of Sheridan, Ark., was born Aug. 17, 1952, at Sheridan, Ark., the son of the late Wilbur and Beatrice Maxine Hurst McElroy.