DEATHS

Colten Shane West

Colten Shane West of Sheridan, Ark., was born Feb. 9, 1996, in Little Rock, Ark., the son of Michael Shane West and Terri Slocum McNamara.

John William Mitchell

John William Mitchell of Sheridan, Ark., was born Jan. 14, 1958, in Pine Bluff, Ark., the son of the late Charlie Mitchell, Jr. and Frances Riggs Mitchell.

Jim Clayton Sketoe

Jim Clayton Sketoe of Sheridan, Ark., was born May 13, 1941, in Sheridan, Ark., to the late John B. and Alice Kelley Sketoe. He died on June 24, 2023.

Patricia Diane Palmer Watkins

Patricia Diane Palmer Watkins of the Ico Community near Sheridan was born Oct. 2, 1961, at Magnolia, Ark., the daughter of the late Doyle and Jayne Lou Summitt Palmer.

Billy Bob Bryant

Billy Bob Bryant, 52, of the East End Community, in Little Rock, Ark., died June 9, 2023. He was born in Little Rock on April 24, 1971, the son of Linda Kay Stotts Bryant and the late Billy Guy Bryant.

James Allen (Jamie) Lunsford, Jr.

James Allen (Jamie) Lunsford, Jr., of Sheridan, Ark., was born May 5, 1975, in Pine Bluff, Ark., the son of the late James Allen Lunsford, Sr. and Sandra Ebbs Lunsford.

Carroll Clayton Reed

Carroll Clayton Reed of Sheridan, Ark., was born Nov. 22, 1946, in Chester, Calif., the son of the late Oris Clayton and Geneva Crook Reed.

Everleigh Marie Moore

Everleigh Marie Moore of Sheridan, Ark., was born April 24, 2023, the infant daughter of Treiahn Moore and Brittany Harris. She passed away at her home on May 29, 2023, at the age of one month.

Charles W. Lunsford

Charles W. Lunsford of Sheridan, Ark., was born Nov. 6, 1944, in Pine Bluff, Ark., the son of the late Woodrow Wilson Lunsford and Alta Louise Worthen Lunsford.

Charlsie Standley

Charlsie Standley, 90, of Glenwood, Ark., went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 31, 2023. She was born on July 27, 1932, in Glenwood the daughter of Joe Presley Smith and LoRetta Tidwell Smith.

Alan Eugene Goolsby

Alan Eugene Goolsby, 76, is now rejoicing with Jesus, having passed from this world on May 24, 2023, at 6:36 p.m. Alan died peacefully with his wife, daughter, and pastor at his side. After 11 days in hospice, he simply took one breath and then not the next.

Cassie Mae Jordan Hatch

Cassie Mae Jordan Hatch was born in Elaine, Ark., on Dec. 26, 1934, to the late Audie Johnston Jordan.

Delmar Gatzke

Delmar Gatzke, died May 28, 2023. Born Nov. 29, 1929, to the late Laura and Norbert Gatzke.

Roy Lee Rash

Roy Lee (R.L.) Rash of Sheridan, Ark., passed away at home and was greeted into Heaven on May, 25, 2023. After several years of being ill, he is at peace and in the presence of our Almighty God.

Becky Rogers Walton

Becky Rogers Walton of the Hunter Community, (De Soto Parish, La.) was born on Halloween, and this explains a lot if you really knew her, Oct. 31, 1947, in Logansport, La., to the late M.O. “Jack” Rogers and Gloria Brossette Rogers.