DEATHS

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.

Jimmy Dale Funderburg

Jimmy Dale Funderburg, 77, of Pine Bluff, Ark., passed away May 26, 2021. He was born Dec. 8, 1943, in Pine Bluff, Ark., to the late Marion and Lucille Lawrence Funderburg.

Ricky D. Anderson

Ricky D. Anderson, age 55 of Sheridan, Ark., passed away on May 25, 2021. He was born March 3, 1966, to Bob Anderson and Wilma J. Anderson Mann.

Eva Clelland

Eva May (Ashton) Clelland, 62, came to the end of her journey here on earth May 20, 2021, in Livingston, Mont. Eva was born Feb. 19, 1959, to Thomas Junior Ashton and Ethel Margie (Hughes) Ashton, who both preceded her in death.

Billy Carroll (B.C.) Reynolds

Billy Carroll (B.C.) Reynolds of Sheridan, Ark., was born Oct. 13,1942, in Grapevine, Ark., the son of the late Boyce and Berthel Walker Reynolds.

Espy E. (Jack) Felts

Espy E. (Jack) Felts of Sheridan, Ark., was born Dec. 23, 1933, in Lonoke, Ark., the son of Katherine (Pool) and Espy Felts. Jack passed peacefully at his home on Oct. 17, 2019.

Silas Melton Wilson

Silas Melton Wilson of Sheridan, Ark., was born July 6, 1948, in Sheridan, Ark., the son of the late Silas W. and Beulah J. Land Wilson.

Betty J. Mann

Betty J. Mann of Debary, Fla., died peacefully on Sept. 13 at her home. She is predeceased by her late husband of 46 years: Robert A. Mann of Lake Monroe, Fla.

Ruth Jewel Johnson Pellegrin

Ruth Jewel Johnson Pellegrin of Grapevine, Ark., passed away Sept. 28, 2019, in Hot Springs, Ark., at the age of 87. She was born Sept. 9, 1932, in Glenmore, La., to the late George and Hazel Johnson.

Mary Kathryn Holiman

Mary Kathryn Holiman, 74, of Benton, Ark., went to be with the Lord on Sept. 22, 2019, at Saline Memorial Hospital. Kathey, as everyone called her, was preceded in death by her parents, Edmond (Bud) Hedden and Agnes Hedden of the Hedden Chapel community.