[ View Thread ] [ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Msg ] [ Read Next Msg ] Clark County, Arkansas Obituary Collection Clark County, Arkansas Obituary Collection - 12 Posted By: GenealogyBuff Date: Thursday, 24 December 2009, at 10:47 a.m. Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas Arvada B. Johnson GURDON -- Arvada B. Johnson, 76, of Gurdon died Sept. 14, 2002 at Baptist Helath Medical Center-Arkadelphia. She was born Aug. 27, 1926 in Mansfield, La. She was a homemaker and a member of the Presbyterian Church. Survivors include: Her husband, Ollie Johnson of Gurdon. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Canaan Baptist Church with Rev. Johnny Harris officiating. Burial will be in Shady Grove Cemetery at Beirne under the direction of Williams Funeral Home. Jerry C. La Rue HOT SPRINGS -- Jerry C. La Rue, 62, of Hot Springs died April 12, 2003 at his home. He was born March 2, 1941 in Arkadelphia, son of the late Raymond Roosevelt and Ruby Corrine La Rue. He was a member of the Tower of Strength. Survivors include: Three sons, Jeff La Rue and Dean Wilkins of Hot Springs and Gerald La Rue of Heber Springs; a daughter, Lisa La Rue of Jacksonville; two brothers, Carroll La Rue of Little Rock and Jimmy La Rue of Hot Springs; two sisters, Patsy Hanna of Bryant and Judy Bishop of Wright City, Okla.; and 12 grandchildren. Funeral was today at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home in Hot Springs with burial in Hart's Chapel Cemetery at Curtis. Pallbearers were Curtis La Rue, Jimmy La Rue, Jacob La Rue, Curtis Tigue and Darrell Tigue. Honorary pallbearers were Art Gonzales, Chris Hulsey and staff members of Odyssey Health Care. Snow Katherine Leverette Snow Katherine Leverette, age 79 of Gurdon, died Wednesday, September 27, 2006. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Prescott Congregation of Jehovah Witnesses. Survivors include: Husband: William Leverette of Gurdon Sons: Bobby Leverette of Gurdon, Larry Leverette of Marianne, Kenneth Leverette of Gurdon, and Alex Leverette of Camden Daughters: Glenda Burris of Gurdon, Linda Blankenship of Peoria, IL., Alice Leverette of Sherwood Sisters: Jennie Tawbush of Birmingham AL. and Nancy Hansen of Huntsville, AL. 16 Grandchildren, 31 Great-Grandchildren and 5 Great-Great Grandchildren. Graveside services are 2:00PM Sunday, October 1, 2006 at South Fork Cemetery with Bro. Calvin Lacy officiating. Arrangements by Horne Funeral Home of Gurdon. Sign online guestbook at www.hornefuneralhome.net. Visitation 6-8 PM Saturday at the Horne Funeral Home. Don Spargo SHREVEPORT, La. -- A memorial sevice for Don Spargo of Shreveport, La., formerly of Arkadelphia, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church of Arkadelphia. He was a graduate ot Tusculum College of Green ville, Tenn., and one of their first Sports Hall of Fame inductees for his participation in four sports during his college career. He played semi-professional baseball and was a pilot with the Army Air Corps during World War II. He was an educator, coach, salesman, elder in the Presbyterian Church and wonderful husband, daddy and granddaddy. He will be sadly missed. He was preceded in death by two daughters, Lillian Spargo and Judy Kohn. Survivors include: His wife of 60 years, Edith Spargo; children, Donna and Art Walker of Benton, La., and Betty Jo Lane of Warner Robins, Ga.; grandchildren, Todd and Katie Walker of the Boston Red Sox, Mark and Krysty Walker of Los Angeles, Calif., Lindsey Walker and Kelsey Walker of Dallas, Texas, Brian and Candace Lane and Amy and Jeff Dowdy all of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and Laura and Trent White of Canton, Ga.; great-grandchildren, Riley and Jackson Walker, Braden and Simon Dowdy and Ethan Lane. Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church of Arkadelphia. Fern J. Lambert AMITY - Fern J. Lambert, 77, of Amity, died Friday, March 31, 2006, in a Little Rock hospital. A lifelong resident of Amity, she was born Feb. 17, 1929, the daughter of Thomas Monroe Lambert and Cora Elizabeth Dafford Lambert. She was a retired Clark County government employee, where she had worked for the offices of sheriff and collector, county judge, and served as deputy county and probate court clerk. She helped organize and was an original member of the Board of Directors of the Alumni Association of the Amity Public Schools Inc. She had worked as secretary for the Amity Public School system, the Veteran's School program and as a clerk for the Arkansas State Revenue Department. She was a member of the Amity United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Jettie Lambert, Mazelle Kirkpatrick and Jean Elam; and seven brothers, Elmer Lambert, Ellis Lambert, Paul Lambert, Virgil Lambert, Harold Lambert, Doyle Lambert and "Babe" Lambert. She was survived by several nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews. Services were Monday in the Amity United Methodist Church with Rev. Paul Coy and Rev. James Lybrand officiating. Interment was in Jones Cemetery under the direction of Smith Davis of Glenwood. Pallbearers were Dan Elam, Sam Speer, Britt Elam, Dale Richardson, Henry Lambert, Sammy Doughty and Jeremy Benton. Memorials may be made to the Jones Cemetery Association or the Amity United Methodist Church. Debra G. Manriquez ARKADELPHIA - Debra Gail Manriquez, 50, of Arkadelphia died April 2, 2006, at her home. She was born Feb. 28, 1956, in De Queen, the daughter of Leroy Godwin and Patsy Shope Cox. She was a caregiver for the elderly and was preceded in death by her father, Leroy Godwin, and one daughter, Katie Rose Manriquez. Survivors include: Her mother, Patsy Cox and stepfather, A. B. Cox of Arkadelphia; three brothers, Deryl Godwin and Terry Cox of Arkadelphia; and Gary Godwin of Little Rock; seven step-brothers and sisters; many cousins, nieces, nephews and close friends. A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Ruggles-Wilcox Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that any donations be made to the ARORA Foundation of Little Rock: Arkansas Regional Organ Recovery Association, 1100 N. University, Suite 200, Little Rock, Ark. 72207. James O. Sorrells GLENWOOD - James Oatsie Sorrells, 85, of Glenwood, died Monday, April 3, 2006. He was born on July 26, 1920, near Alpine, the son of Henry Harvey Sorrells and Dixie Ann Rinkle Sorrells. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Verdia Mae Jackson Sorrells in 1978; his second wife, Juanita Clark Sorrells in 1995; his parents; two sisters, Flora Jackson and Dorothy Killingsworth; and one brother, Delmar Sorrells. He was a logger for most of his life, except for 15 years when he was employed with Amity Paint Co. He is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, James Alfred and Patsy Sorrells of Dalark; three daughters and sons-in-law, Lorna Arlene and Ken Hood of Pearcy, Judy Christine and Gene Cogburn of Glenwood and Jean Annette Sorrells and Harlan Short of Glenwood; seven grandchildren, Rhonda, Lisa, Kevin, Kelly, Jason , Beth and Randy; 11 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one brother and sister-in-law, Charles and Patty Fay Sorrells of Delight; and one sister and brother-in-law, Martha Helen and James Andrew Davis of Hot Springs. Services were today in the Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Lee Davis officiating. Interment was in the Golden Cemetery near Arkadelphia under the direction of Davis-Smith Funeral Home, Glenwood. Pallbearers were grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Honorary pallbearers were Dr. Gary Gehrki and the staff and residents of the Glenwood Nursing Home. Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas Messages In This Thread GenealogyBuff.com - Clark County, Arkansas Obituary Collection - 12 GenealogyBuff.com -- Thursday, 24 December 2009, at 10:47 a.m. [ View Thread ] [ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Msg ] [ Read Next Msg ] Clark County, Arkansas Obituary Collection is maintained by GenealogyBuff with WebBBS 5.12.

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