DEATHS
Mary Lynn McDowell Keeth
Mary Lynn McDowell Keeth of Prattsville, Ark., was born Au. 27, 1948, in Pine Bluff, Ark., the daughter of the late A.J. and Mary Leona Wingard McDowell. She was a member of Sulphur Springs Methodist Church, and was Worthy Matron of Sheridan Order of the Easter Star #212. She enjoyed …
Geraldine Weaver Tharpe
Geraldine Weaver Tharpe of Van Buren, Ark., formerly of Sheridan, Ark., was born Dec. 29, 1928, in Joiner, Ark, the daughter of the late Maude Eldora (M.E.) and Katie Lea Sharpe Weaver. Mrs. Tharpe died on Oct. 7, 2013, at Van Buren Health and Rehab Center at the age of …
Travis L. Ware
Travis L. Ware, 69, of Dover, Ark., died Oct. 5, 2013, at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock. He was born Nov. 14, 1943, in East End to Ernest Lee and Madge Lindsey Ware.
Jeanetta "Netta" McIlwain
Jeanetta "Netta" McIlwain, 51, of Malvern, Ark., passed away Oct. 6, 2013, at Advanced Care Hospital in Hot Springs, Ark. She was born Dec. 3, 1961, in Tulsa, Okla., the daughter of Guy Robert Casey and Joyce Williams Warman.
Susan Kay Merrill Lybrand
Susan Kay Merrill Lybrand of Grapevine, Ark., was born April 17, 1951, in Pine Bluff, Ark., the daughter of the late Robert Asa and Syble Angel Rogers. Mrs. Lybrand died Oct. 8, 2013, at St. Vincent's Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock, Ark., at the age of 62.
Loyd Edward Brown
Loyd Edward Brown of Monticello, Ark., formerly of Pine Bluff, Ark., was born June 24, 1938, in Camden, Ark., the son of the late Loyd Leonard and Maggie Tubberville Brown. Mr. Brown died Oct. 1, 2013, at his home at the age of 75.
Jesse D. Robbins
Jesse D. Robbins, 92, of Ola,, Ark., formerly of Prattsville, Ark., passed away Oct. 2, 2013, at his home. He was born June 12, 1921, in Hot Springs, Ark., the son of the late J.A. and Ella (Hargis) Robbins.
Mary Thomas Grinder Davis
Mary Thomas Grinder Davis, daughter of Thomas Grinder and Eula Mitchell Grinder, was born on Feb. 28, 1918, in Hohenwald, Tenn. Joined in holy matrimony to Billy Flynn Davis on Aug. 15, 1936, they were blessed with four children: sons; Daniel Davis and wife, Dolores (Walker) of Many, La., Don …
Karen Marie Kelly Cox
Karen Marie Kelly Cox of Sheridan, Ark., was born Oct. 18, 1957, in Greenville, S.C., the daughter of Clara Ransom Kelly and the late Kenneth Maurice Kelly. Mrs. Cox died Sept. 28, 2013, at Hot Spring County Medical Center in Malvern at the age of 55.
Robert Clarence "Bobby" Cotton
Robert Clarence "Bobby" Cotton, 55, of Sheridan, Ark., went to walk with Jesus on Sept. 25, 2013. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years: Carol Mercer Cotton; two sisters: Jennifer Roberts and Clarissa Cotton, both of Hot Springs; a brother: John Cotton of Sheridan; an uncle, Everett …
Joyce Lee Kelly Wiggins
Joyce Lee Kelly Wiggins of Sheridan, Ark., was born March 18, 1935, in Sheridan, Ark., the daughter of the late Carl and Corine Walker Kelly. Mrs. Wiggins died Sept. 23, 2013, at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock at the age of 78. She was a member of Little Creek …
Jennifer "Jen" Lynn Wilson Green
Jennifer “Jen” Lynn Wilson Green of Prattsville, Ark., was born Dec. 26, 1984, in Dallas, Texas, the daughter of Clyde and Bonnie Jackson Wilson. Jennifer died Sept. 13, 2013, at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock at the age of 28.
Bobby Joe Haralson
Bobby Joe Haralson, 80 of Jacksonville, Ark., passed away Sept. 17, 2013, in Little Rock, Ark. He was born Sept. 15, 1933, in Adona, Ark., to the late Price and Mattie May Haralson Sr.
Cecile Dougan Soffar English
Cecile Dougan Soffar English died Aug. 16, 2013, in Huntsville, Texas. She was 93 years old, and was predeceased by her husbands: Veo Soffar in 1981 and Gene English in 2012. She was born in Prattsville, Ark., the daughter of George Albert (Sid) Dougan and Dora Keesee Dougan.
