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Arversia Thomas
Mrs. Arversia Thomas, 91, of Atlanta, Texas passed on Thursday, February 27, 2020 in Atlanta. Arrangements are pending with Hicks Funeral Home, Inc.
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Cora Bell Newton
Cora Bell Newton was born December 25, 1937 to Henry Robinson and Sue Gussie Williams. She was the 6th child of 7 children. She departed this life Sunday, February 16, 2020 in Texarkana, AR. She leaves to mourn her passing five daughters, Maxine Golson (Danny) of Aiken, South Carolina, Delorse Newton McBride of Nashville, Arkansas, Loretta Newton Abone of Center Point, Arkansas, Rosemary Newton White (Hollis) of Nashville, Arkansas, Kathy Jean Newton Stevens (Melvin) of Nashville, Arkansas; one daughter-in-law, ten grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives including nieces, nephews and close friends. Funeral services will be 11am…
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Charles E. Downs
Lieutenant Colonel Charles Edward Downs age 90 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020. He was born in Bodcaw, Arkansas October 8, 1929 to Edgar Davis Downs and Bertie Ann Mitchell Downs, both of whom proceeded him in death. He is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Helen Marie Atkins Downs, a brother, Earl and wife June Downs, a sister, Kathleen and husband Waylon Kirkpatrick. He is survived by two sons, Dr. Michael R. Downs and wife Mary Lou, Mitch Downs and wife Sandie all of Hope, AR a sister, Jeanette and husband Thomas Pearson…
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James Michael “Mike” Barksdale
Mr. James Michael “Mike” Barksdale age 58 of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at his residence. He was born March 30, 1961 in Houston, Texas to James William and June Wynn Barksdale. James was a welder and a certified farrier. He served in the United States Army and was a member of Church of Christ. He is preceded in death by his father, James William Barksdale. Survivors include his mother June Wynn Porter his companion Erin Beaird, a son James Brock Barksdale, and a host of relatives and friends. Visitation will be from 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Thursday,…
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Todd Avery
Mr. Todd Avery age 60 of Fulton, Arkansas, formerly of Prescott passed away Saturday February 22, 2020, in Texarkana Texas. Todd was born on September 13, 1959 in Prescott, Arkansas, to Glen and Linda Hendrix Avery. He was a member of the Prescott Church of Christ and was the equipment manager for RK Hall Construction Company. He is preceded in death by his wife Linda Sue Pearcy Avery. Survivors include: one daughter, Brittnee Westerfield, husband Cody of Ashdown, Arkansas, parents, Glen and Linda Avery of Prescott, one brother, Ken Avery, wife Terri of Texarkana, Arkansas, two grandchildren Sarah Westerfield, Jacob…
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Nathaniel Richard Nelson (Tip)
Nathaniel Richard Nelson (Tip) was born June 7, 1941 in Madison, IL to the union of Charles C. Nelson and Rosie B. (Johnson) Nelson. He was the 11th child of 13 children. He leaves behind a wife, Loretta Nelson; two stepchildren, Alexis Dotson and Trevail Dotson; six step grandchildren; two sisters, Dr. Ernestine Nelson-Terry and Velma Lea (Nelson) Donald; sisters-in-law, Rosemary Allen of Lancaster, CA and Lisa Griffen of St. Louis, MO; brothers-in-law, George Moore (Vanessa) of East St. Louis, MO, Dale Moore (Elizabeth), James Moore (Norma) of St. Louis, MO. Visitation will be held 11am-5pm Friday at the funeral…
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Kimberley Lynn Snell
Kimberley Lynn Snell was born July 15, 1972 to Linda Snell and Willie Fred Snell at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Kimberley departed this life on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Our Lady of the Lakes Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA, where she lived. She leaves to cherish her memories her mother, Linda Snell of Nashville, AR; father, Willie Fred Snell (Pearlie) of Nashville, AR; sons, Kahle Jamal Snell of Wichita, KS and Kornelius Jaquan Snell of Nashville, AR; sisters, Angela Moore (Clifton) of Adamsville, AL, Anita Snell-Everette of Independence, MO, Trena Newton of Mineral Springs, AR, LaChrista Lee of Little…
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Hardy J. Hawkins
Funeral services for Hardy Hawkins will be 2:30pm Sunday, February 23 at Northside COGIC in Mineral Springs. Visitation will be 2-4pm Saturday at the funeral home. Arrangements entrusted to Hicks Funeral Home, Inc.
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Renee Boyce Stewart
Renee Lynn Boyce Stewart, age 57, of Washington, Arkansas passed away Monday, February 17, 2020. She was born August 18, 1962 in Greenville, Mississippi to Fred and Erma Ferguson Boyce. She is preceded in death by one sister, Karen Boyce. Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Sean Stewart; parents, Fred C. and Erma Ferguson Boyce; one brother, Rodney Boyce; two sisters, Susan Rider and Dianne Bounds and Clyde; and special friend, Andrew Sherbert. Visitation will be 6-8pm Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home Hope. Funeral service will be held 2:00pm Monday, February 24, 2020 at…
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Joan Willis Graham
Joan E. Willis Graham passed away at her home in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, Monday, February 17, 2020. She died after a long illness at age 77. She is preceded in death by her parents Elston and Arlene Willis of DeAnn, Arkansas. Joan was born in Hope, Arkansas on January 20, 1943 and was a 1961 graduate of Hope High School. She went on to receive a BA Degree in Education from Arkansas State University. Joan taught high school English, History and Literature at West Jefferson High in Gretna, Louisiana and Elsik High School in Houston, Texas until she was able to…
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Deanna Lee McKamie
Deanna Lee McKamie, 80, of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Monday, February 10, 2020 in Prescott. She was born February 27, 1939 in Victoria, Texas to George F. and Lenella Smoot Duran. She was of Baptist faith and loved singing hymns, painting and reading. Deanna was an animal lover and enjoyed gardening. Deanna is preceded by her parents; husband, Ralph McKamie; two brothers, Eddie Duran and John Duran; three sisters, Shirley Hayward, Sandra Sheeran, Georgia Lee Duran. Those left to cherish her memory are three sons, Monty McKamie and Cindie, Ralph Len McKamie, Troy McKamie and Jodie; one daughter Georgia Mozisek…
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Alice Lowdermilk
Mrs. Alice Marie Lowdermilk age 98 of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Monday, February 10, 2020 at Baptist Health in Arkadelphia. She was born July 10, 1921 in Prescott, Arkansas to William and Emma McKinnon Crane. Alice was a retired worker for the Shan House of Hope. She is preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, two brothers, and two sisters. She is survived by three daughters, Jackie Brown husband David of Prescott, AR, Marie Smith of Las Cruces, NM, Wrenetta Green of Hope, AR, ten grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, one great great great grandchild, and a…
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James Lealon Pearcy Jr.
James Lealon Pearcy Jr. age 41 of Fulton, Arkansas passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 at his home. James was born November 5, 1978 in Texarkana, TX to James L. Pearcy Sr. and Cindy L. Ratliff. He was a member of Fulton Union Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by a sister Sara M. Pearcy and Grandparents on both sides. He is survived by his wife Lisa Smith Pearcy of Fulton, AR, two sons, Wyatt Pearcy of Fulton, AR and Brett Matchett of Fort Smith, AR, two brothers, T.J. Snyder of Fulton, AR, Matthew Snyder of St. Mary’s, GA,…
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James L. Pearcy Jr.
Mr. James L. Pearcy Jr. age 41 of Fulton, Arkansas, passed away Sunday February 9, 2020 in Fulton. Funeral services are pending at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie Brazzel Director. Online condolences www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com
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Nathaniel Nelson
Mr. Nathaniel Nelson, 78, of Nashville passed on Wednesday, February 5 at a local hospital. Arrangements are pending with Hicks Funeral Home, Inc.
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Anne L. Ward
Anne L. Barbaree Ward died at Keller Oaks Health Center, Keller Texas, on February 4, 2020, after a long illness. She was 102 years of age. She is preceded in death by her parents, W. A. and Alma Cox Barbaree, and her siblings, D.A. and Royce Barbaree, Glen Dale Barbaree and Ione Philyaw. Two sisters died in infancy. She was also preceded in death by her son, Don F. Roberts and son-in-law Billy Q. Brown. Anne was born in Bodcaw, Arkansas, and graduated from high school there. She was active in school events and served on the pep squad, cheering…
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Sharon Henley
Mrs. Sharon S. Henley, age 69, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2020. She was born November 22, 1950 in Texarkana, Tx to Harold and Mildred King. Sharon graduated in 1969 at Texas High. She was a loving mother, grandmother, homemaker, and a member of Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church in Hope. Sharon worked in the family business, Western Auto of Hope. She also enjoyed UCA football and spending time with family and friends. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents Harold and Mildred King. She is survived by her loving husband of 40 plus years John…
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Charlotte J. Boatman
Mrs. Charlotte J. Boatman, age 84 of Fulton, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, February 2, 2020 in Texarkana. She was born March 15 1935 in Gurdon, Arkansas to Amos and Floyie Hart Black. Charlotte was a retired nurse’s aide and a very devoted family lady. She is preceded in death by her parents, a husband, Howard Boatman, and two brothers, Jimmy and Ronald Black. Survivors include two daughters, Linda York husband Homer of Nashville, AR, Pam Horton (Kenny Pittman) of Fulton, AR, a brother, Larry Black wife Jo Ann of Hope, AR, two grandchildren, Jennifer Northcutt (Terry Tussey), Kevin York (Donna),…
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Bonnie Fry
Mrs. Bonnie Fry, age 52 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Saturday February 1, 2020 in Little Rock Arkansas. Funeral services are incomplete at this time but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, EDDIE BRAZZEL DIRECTOR. Online condolences: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com
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Denise “Nu Nu” Watson
Ms. Denise “Nu Nu” Watson passed Saturday, January 25, 2020 in Texarkana, TX at the age of 21. A wake will be held 5-7pm Friday, January 31 at the funeral home. Funeral service will be 2:30pm Saturday, February 1 at Tabernacle CME Church, 1670 Schaal Road, Mineral Springs. Burial will be at Jones Cemetery in Schaal. —
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