DEATHS

Bonnie Macilene Hale Gates

Bonnie Macilene Hale Gates of Sheridan, Ark., was born March 24, 1935, at Sheridan, the daughter of the late Jesse Mason Hale and Troy Easley Hale. She was a member of Lost Creek Missionary Baptist Church and was a retired secretary for Sheridan Elementary School.

Jerry Dale 'Butch' Davis

Jerry Dale 'Butch' Davis went to be with the Lord on Nov. 25, 2020, at St. Vincent's Infirmary having been surrounded by family and friends.Butch was born in Augusta, Ark., on Sept. 15, 1946, to Cole Haley Davis Sr. and Mollie Jewell Joyner Davis.

Sarah Ann Hodges "Sarah" Harris

Sarah Ann Hodges "Sarah" Harris, better known to many as "Aunt Sarah," of Pensacola, Fla., formerly of Sheridan, Ark., was born Feb. 6, 1942, in Batesville, Ark., the daughter of the late Henry Earl Hodges and Lenora Rider Hodges White. She was a member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in …

Wanda Sue Cardin Thomas

Wanda Sue Cardin Thomas of Sheridan, Ark., was born Nov. 19, 1946, in Manning, Ark., the daughter of the late Cecil William and Willie Lois Moltz Smith Cardin.

Virgie Mae Bratton

Virgie Mae Bratton of Sheridan, Ark. She was born on Dec. 9, 1930, in Star City, Ark., the daughter of the late Bryan and Vera Owen Winston. She went to her heavenly home on Nov. 6, 2020.

William "Rooster" Forte

William "Rooster" Forte, 57, Sheridan, Ark., passed away from this life into his eternal life to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Nov. 9, 2020.

Jerrell Thomas Caple

Jerrell Thomas Caple of Sheridan, Ark., was born Nov. 3, 1942, in Sheridan, Ark., the son of the late Radford and Anna Lee Mooney Caple.

Alton Wayne Peacock

Alton Wayne Peacock of White Hall, Ark., was born July 11, 1938, in Tyro, Ark., the son of the late Azmond R. Peacock and Clella Mae Hall Peacock Blue.

Timothy Todd Herbert

Timothy Todd Herbert, 52, of East End and Magnet Cove, Ark., passed away Feb. 22, 2021. He was born April 21, 1968, in Little Rock, Ark.

Billy Joe Cummings, Jr.

Billy Joe Cummings, Jr. of Sheridan, Ark., was born April 28, 1933, in Heavener, Okla., the son of the late Cecil H. and Grady Mae Pickle Cummings. He enjoyed fishing, squirrel hunting, deer hunting, koon hunting, training dogs, and planting a garden big enough for all the neighbors to enjoy.

Ronnie Lee Harris

Ronnie Lee Harris of Sheridan, Ark., was born Nov. 10, 1947, at Leola, Ark., the son of the late James and Melva Autrey Harris. He was a member of Moore's Chapel Methodist Church, and was a retired Logger. Ronnie loved being outdoors.

Betty Jean Bailey Reed

Betty Jean Bailey Reed, 78, of the Prague Community, east of Sheridan, went to meet her Savior on Feb. 1, 2021, at Saint Vincent's Hospital in Little Rock, Ark.She was born on July 11, 1942, in Lincoln County, Ark., to Clyde C. and Eula Bailey.

Early Dean Ruth

Early Dean Ruth of Grapevine, Ark., was born Nov. 5, 1941, in Grapevine, Ark., the son of the late James L. and Selma Dorn Ruth. He was a retired motor grader for the Arkansas Highway Department. He enjoyed fishing, hunting,

Gerald Wayne James

Gerald Wayne James of Sheridan, Ark., was born Aug. 8, 1972, in Little Rock, Ark. He was the son of the Brenda Glover and the late Gerald James.

Rev C. D. Scott

Rev C. D. Scott, Pastor of First Apostolic Church of Sheridan, gained his heavenly wings on Feb. 13, 2021. He was born on April 4, 1952, to Clyde and Henrietta Stovall Scott.