DEATHS

Vera "Dee" Sketoe Lybrand Givins

Vera “Dee” Sketoe Lybrand Givins of Sheridan, Ark., was born July 5, 1939, in Sheridan the daughter of the late Enoch and Othel Hale Sketoe

Peggy Lamont Lisenbey

Peggy Lamont Lisenbey of Bryant, Ark., was born Dec. 28, 1955, at Little Rock, Ark., the daughter of the late Frank and Myrtle Wilson Lamont.

Dorothy Jean VanLandingham

Dorothy Jean VanLandingham, 95, of Lebanan, Ill., formerly of Sheridan and Salem, Ill., died Dec. 21, 2016, at Cedar Ridge Health & Rehabilitation Center in Lebanan, Ill

Maxine Hawkins Miller

Maxine Hawkins Miller of Sheridan, Ark., was born Oct. 18, 1938, in Sheridan, Ark., the daughter of the late Ruby and Minnie Rudkins Hawkins.

Phyliss Lynn Stevens Anderton

Phyliss Lynn Stevens Anderton of Sheridan, Ark., was born Aug. 23, 1957, in Sheridan, Ark., the daughter of the late Charles Marion and Evelyn Tuberville Stevens.

Ben Elbert Lites

Ben Elbert Lites, 68, of Grapevine, Ark., and Pine Bluff, Ark., died Sept. 30, 2016. He was born Oct. 18, 1947, to J.B. and Virginia Reynolds Lites.

Bonnie Atchley Henderson

Bonnie Atchley Henderson of Sheridan, Ark., was born Aug. 8, 1933, in the Crossroads Community of Grant County, Ark. She was the daughter of the late Robert Dee and Verda Plunkett Atchley. Mrs. Henderson died Sept. 21, 2016, at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab Center at the age of 83. She …

LeeRoy Clegg "Hot Dicket"

LeeRoy Clegg "Hot Dicket" was the first born to the late Mary Etta Lee McCollum and the late John Ethen Ab Clegg. LeeRoy was born April 11, 1939, and made his transition on Sept. 8, 2016.

Euell Laurens Lowman

Euell Laurens Lowman, 93, of Pine Bluff, Ark., died Sept. 19, 2016, in Little Rock, Ark. He was born Oct. 16, 1922, in Pine Bluff, Ark., son of Jacob Oma Lowman and Lena Herrington Lowman.

Leona (Lea) Luzader Ashcraft Crisco

Leona (Lea) Luzader Ashcraft Crisco,79, of Bismarck, Ark., died Sept. 14, 2016, of complications of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She was born March 5, 1937, in Hot Springs, Ark., to the late Dewey and Anna Pearl Hall Luzader.

Ricky Don Winston

Ricky Don Winston of Sheridan, Ark., lost his battle with cancer at the age of 58 on Sept. 13, 2016, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born in Sheridan, Ark., to the late Mahlon D. and Reba J. Wisely Winston.

Orlen Lemke King

Orlen Lemke King, 87, passed away peacefully on Aug. 30, in Hot Springs after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born on April 6, 1929, on a farm in Cross County to Rudolph Wilhelm and Nancy Mae Lemke, she was the youngest of 10 children.

Jayden Blake Love

Jayden Blake Love of Sheridan, Ark., was born Feb. 8, 2013, in Pine Bluff, Ark., the son of Jason Love and Trasa Buffkin Love. He died Aug. 26, 2016, at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock at the age of 3 as a result of an accident.

Ernestene Caldwell Heritage Bailey

Ernestiee Caldwell Heritage Bailey, 79, of Sheridan, Ark., died Aug. 31, 2016. Born Alma Ernestine Caldwell Nov. 8, 1936, in Buckhorn, Ark., she was the daughter of William Monroe and Oma Kennedy Caldwell.

Dorothy Clingan LeBeouf

Dorothy Clingan LeBeouf of Sheridan, Ark., was born Sept. 25, 1942, in Elaine, Ark., the daughter of the late Louis and Ruby Heritage Clingan.