DEATHS
Tommy Joe Morgan
Tommy Joe Morgan, 54, of Hot Springs, Ark., passed away on Aug. 19. He was born on April 11, 1962, to the late Bryon Joe and Jessie Marie Morgan. He was of the Pentecostal faith, a construction worker and a member of ABATE District #12.
Billie F. Allen Stone
Billie F. Allen Stone of Leola, Ark., was born Feb. 20, 1949, in Dumas, Ark., the daughter of the late Billy Earl and Mona Fay Kilburn Allen.
John Eddie "Bunt" Romine
John Eddie “Bunt” Romine of Sheridan, Ark., was born Jan. 29, 1939. He passed away on Aug. 24, 2016, at the age of 77.
Gregory Daryle "Greg" Vanlandingham
Gregory Daryle “Greg” Vanlandingham of Sheridan, Ark., was born July 2, 1955, at Pine Bluff, Ark., the son of T.D and the late Motier Carter Vanlandingham.
Connie June Adams
Connie June Adams of Sherwood, Ark., was born June 16, 1937, in Snow, Ark., the daughter of the late J.R. and Thelma Ruby Richardson Adams.
Peggy Joyce Morehead
Peggy Joyce Morehead, 83, of Benton, Ark., went to be with the Lord on June 7, 2016. She was born Aug. 16, 1932, in Sheridan, Ark., to Charles Henry Brewer and Vada Fulcher Brewer.
Gearldean Cotton Riley
Gearldean Cotton Riley, 90, of Sheridan, Ark., died Tuesday, June 7, 2016 in Benton. Born May 27, 1926 in Grant County, Arkansas to the late Henry and Eliza Puckett Cotton, she grew up in Sheridan, attending Sheridan schools.
Donna Lori Wallace Bland
Donna Lori Wallace Bland of Pine Bluff, Ark., was born Oct. 12, 1958, at Pine Bluff, the daughter of the late Allen Wallace and Novella Brown Wallace Cheek.
John Lee Benning
John Lee Benning of Prattsville, Ark., was born March 31, 1949, in Pine Bluff, Ark., the son of the late Robert Lee and Betty Jean Crawford Benning.
Rachel Maybell Davis Maples
Rachel Maybell Davis Maples, 97, of Hot Springs, Ark., formerly of Pine Bluff, Ark., passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016. She was born Feb. 26, 1919, near the Lazy Bend Community in Grant County. Rachel is preceded in death by her parents: Gill and Genie Davis; husband: Johnnie W. …
Helen Marie Horne Myers
Helen Marie Horne Myers of Sheridan, Ark., was born Feb. 13, 1934, in New Blaine, Ark. the daughter of the late Clyde C. and Gladys Marie Smith Horne. She was of the Assembly of God faith. She enjoyed shopping, watching TV, and sewing. She made the best enchiladas around. Her …
Nona Mae Mathis Taylor
Nona Mae Mathis Taylor of Grapevine, Ark., was born Sept. 14, 1936, in Little Rock, Ark., the daughter of the late Noble Dewey and Myrtle Mae Hill Mathis. She was a member of Sardis Missionary Baptist Church in Grapevine. Her life revolved around her church, husband, children and grandchildren. For …
Charles Wesley Gill
Charles Wesley Gill of Hampton, Ark., formerly of Sheridan, Ark., was born July 19, 1960, in Fordyce, Ark., the son of Dorothy Cleo Gill Nolan and the late Roy Gill. He was a member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan. Wesley died May 16, 2016, at Ouachita County …
Dorla Louise (Kenzel) Crawford
Dorla Louise (Kenzel) Crawford, 85, of Hensley, Ark., passed away on April 4, 2016. She was born Sept. 15, 1930, in Hensley (East End). The youngest of 10 children born to Robert E. and Effie M. Kenzel, she married Porter Udell Crawford on Nov. 28, 1947, at her parents’ home …
