Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
WAYNE MONROE KILLION
WAYNE MONROE KILLION, AGE 69, A LOVING HUSBAND, FATHER, AND GRANDFATHER, passed away APRIL 30, 2004 AT HIS HOME IN RIVERSIDE, TEXAS AFTER A LENGTHY ILLNESS. HE WAS BORN JUNE 11, 1934 IN IDA, ARKANSAS TO THE LATE ELMER AND ALLIE KILLION. BESIDES HIS PARENTS, WAYNE WAS preceded in death BY A BROTHER, CARLOS KILLION AND A SISTER , RUBY HIXSON. WAYNE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE BONNIE KILLION, SONS, STEVEN KILLION AND JIM KILLION AND HIS WIFE, HOLLY, GRANDSONS, JASON AND RYAN KILLION, GRANDDAUGHTERS, JESSICA AND AMBER KILLION, NEPHEW, WILLIE HIXSON, NUMEROUS COUSINS, OTHER RELATIVES, AND A HOST OF FRIENDS.
VISITATION WAS TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2004, FROM 4-9 P.M. AT OLMSTEAD FUNERAL HOME, HEBER SPRINGS. SERVICES ARE WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 2004 AT 11:00 A.M. AT OLMSTEAD CHAPEL, HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS WITH REV. ERVIN CLAYTON OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW AT ANTIOCH cemetery. SERVING AS PALLBEARERS WILL BE BOBBY KILLION, JIM LACY, DON GAUVEY, LARRY WEST, GERALD RACKLEY, AND BRUCE SOUTHERLAND. HONORARY PALLBEARER WILL BE HERMAN KILLION. ARRANGEMENTS BY OLMSTEAD FUNERAL HOME, INC. HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
MRS. MARJORIE MARIE CULLINS SMART
MRS. MARJORIE MARIE CULLINS SMART OF HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS,
passed away THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2002, AT ST. VINCENT
INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER IN LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. BORN
SEPTEMBER 29, 1920, AT GOODLAND, KANSAS, MRS. SMART WAS 82
YEARS OF AGE. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE ARTHUR AND
MILDRED (VOGAN) CULLINS.
MRS. SMART WAS A RETIRED EXECUTIVE SECRETARY FOR FIRMS
INCLUDING ARMOUR AND SPIEGEL OF CHICAGO AND WAS VICE
PRESIDENT OF TRAMS, INC. OF CHIGACO. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF HEBER SPRINGS. HER HUSBAND
SNOW W. SMART PRECEDED HER IN DEATH ON SEPTEMBER 13, 1988.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
HER NEPHEW: RON BARZEN AND HIS WIFE MARILYN OF
GLENDORA, CALIFORNIA
HER NIECE: GAYLE SASSANO AND HER HUSBAND MIKE OF
ESTERO, FLORIDA
AND THREE GREAT NEPHEWS: KELLY BARZEN, MICHAEL SASSANO,
AND ROBERT SASSANO.
MRS. SMART IS ALSO SURVIVED BY HER MANY FRIENDS.
VISITATION WILL BE HELD MONDAY, DEC. 9, AT THE OLMSTEAD CHAPEL
BEGINNING AT 10:00 A.M. WITH THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOLLOWING AT
11:00 A.M. INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW IN CLEBURNE COUNTY MEMORIAL
GARDENS WITH REV. JOHN MILES OFFICIATING. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS,
THE FAMILY PREFERS DONATIONS TO A CHARITY OF YOUR CHOICE.
ARRANGEMENTS ARE BY OLMSTEAD FUNERAL HOME, INC.
AILENE JO CATHEY
AILENE JO CATHEY THE DAUGHTER OF JOHN FRANK
AND ESSIE ELIZABETH GOFF DAVIDSON WAS BORN IN
LESLIE, ARKANSAS ON SEPTEMBER 12, 1921 AND PASSED
AWAY IN HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS ON JANUARY 11, 2003,
AT THE AGE OF 81 YEARS.
MRS. CATHEY WAS A HOMEMAKER WHO HAD LIVED MOST
OF HER LIFE IN HEBER SPRINGS AND ATTENDED THE MT.
DEVONSHIRE COMMUNITY CHURCH. SHE HAD BEEN A
MEMBER OF THE HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY TWO DAUGHTERS SANDRA THURMAN
OF HEBER SPRINGS AND LINDA COPA OF GEORGIA, A NIECE
REVA SIMMONS OF HEBER SPRINGS, SEVEN GRAND
CHILDREN AND SIX GREAT GRANDCHILDREN BESIDES
OTHER RELATIVES AND MANY FRIENDS.
PALLBEARERS ARE DANIEL COPA, AARON COPA,
STEVE SIMMONS, JOHN CHRISTOPHER, DOYLE SIMMONS AND
VISITATION WILL BE MONDAY JANUARY 13, FROM 6:00
TO 8:00 PM AT OLMSTEAD FUNERAL HOME WITH FUNERAL
SERVICES HELD TUESDAY JANUARY 14, 2003 AT 1:00 PM IN
THE OLMSTEAD CHAPEL WITH INTERMENT FOLLOWING IN
SOUTH CROSS ROADS cemetery BY REV. JOHN CATES.
MRS. KATHRYN ANN WELLS
MRS. KATHRYN ANN WELLS OF TUMBLING SHOALS, ARKANSAS, PASSED
AWAY MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2003, AT BEVERLY HEALTHCARE IN HEBER
SPRINGS, ARKANSAS. BORN MAY 4, 1937, AT GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI,
MRS. WELLS WAS 65 YEARS OF AGE. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE
LATE JEFF AND MAGGIE (HERRIN) LEWIS.
MRS. WELLS HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF CLEBURNE COUNTY SINCE 1982
AND WAS A BEAUTICIAN AND A JEHOVAH’S WITNESS PUBLISHER. SHE
WAS AN ANTIQUE COLLECTOR AND ONE OF JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES.
MRS. WELLS WAS preceded in death BY HER PARENTS AND ONE GRANDSON,
JAMISON DUKE.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
HER HUSBAND: JACK WELLS OF TUMBLING SHOALS, ARKANSAS
THREE SONS: STEVE DUKE AND HIS WIFE, PAT, OF GULPORT, MS
WAYNE WELLS AND HIS WIFE, KAREN, OF AMARILLO, TEXAS
AND WILLIAM LEE WELLS OF AUSTIN, TEXAS
TWO DAUGHTERS: BONNIE NORRIS AND HER HUSBAND, JERRY, OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS
AND CARRI LYNN MOORE OF IRVING, TEXAS
FOUR BROTHERS: ROBERT T. LEWIS, CHARLES G. LEWIS, AND HENRY T.
LEWIS, ALL OF LANCASTER, CALIFORNIA
AND EARNIE LEWIS OF PELHAM, ALABAMA
THREE SISTERS: LINDA SLATER OF SPLENDORA, TEXAS
SHIRLEY CONWAY OF BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI
AND MARGARET ENTREKEN OF CHILDERSBERG, ALABAMA
HER SISTERS-IN-LAW: JOYCE CAMPBELL OF HEBER SPRINGS, AR
AND NEVELYN BOSTON OF KINGWOOD, TEXAS
AND TEN GRANDCHILDREN.
MRS. WELLS IS ALSO SURVIVED BY OTHER RELATIVES
AND HER MANY FRIENDS.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD THURSDAY, JAN. 9,
2003, AT 2:00 P.M. IN THE KINGDOM
HALL AT HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS WITH C. L. HOUSE
OFFICIATING.
ARRANGEMENTS ARE BY OLMSTEAD FUNERAL HOME, INC.
MR. JOSEPH F. OSTRONIC, JR.
MR. JOSEPH F. OSTRONIC, JR. OF FAIRFIELD BAY, ARKANSAS, passed away SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 2003, AT CENTRAL ARKANSAS HOSPITAL IN SEARCY, ARKANSAS. BORN MAY 7, 1922, AT OMAHA, NEBRASKA,
MR. OSTRONIC WAS 80 YEARS OF AGE. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE JOSEPH F. SR. AND CATHERINE (YUNEK) OSTRONIC.
MR. OSTRONIC WAS A RETIRED INSURANCE ADJUSTER AND HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF FAIRFIELD BAY SINCE 1989. HE WAS A VETERAN OF WORLD WAR II, HAVING SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY. MR. OSTRONIC WAS A MEMBER OF ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC CHURCH OF FAIRFIELD BAY.
HE WAS preceded in death BY HIS WIFE, MARY (JACOBS) OSTRONIC, ON JANUARY 5, 2001, AND ALSO BY HIS PARENTS, AND ONE GRANDSON, TERRY JOSEPH OSTRONIC.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
SONS AND DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: JOSEPH F. AND MARGARET OSTRONIC, III OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS
ROBERT AND EILEEN OSTRONIC AND WILLIAM AND SUE OSTRONIC, ALL OF OMAHA, NEBRASKA
DAUGHTERS AND SONS-IN-LAW: KATHY AND TONY BLES OF OMAHA, NEBRASKA
CAROL AND RICK ENSEY OF EDMOND, OKLAHOMA
TERESA VALENTINE OF GREENBRIER, ARKANSAS
AND ROSE AND STEVE OWEN OF FAIRFIELD BAY, ARKANSAS
17 GRANDCHILDREN, 11 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN,
BROTHERS AND SISTERS-IN-LAW: PAUL AND MARILYN OSTRONIC OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA
AND RAY AND CATHY OSTRONIC OF OMAHA, NEBRASKA
AND SISTER AND BROTHER-IN-LAW: PEG AND VERN ALLEN OF OMAHA, NEBRASKA.
MR. OSTRONIC IS ALSO SURVIVED BY OTHER RELATIVES AND HIS MANY FRIENDS.
A VIGIL WILL BE HELD FRIDAY, JAN. 17, AT 7:00 P.M. AT ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC CHURCH AT FAIRFIELD BAY. MEMORIAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, JAN. 18, AT 11:00 A.M. AT ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC CHURCH. INTERMENT WILL BE IN WOODLAND
MEMORIAL PARK.
ARRANGEMENTS ARE BY OLMSTEAD FUNERAL HOME, INC.
MR. JAMES W. THORNTON
MR. JAMES W. THORNTON OF HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS, passed away
TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2003, AT HIS HOME. BORN AT TIPLERSVILLE,
MISSISSIPPI, ON AUGUST 29, 1924, MR. THORNTON WAS 78 YEARS OF AGE.
HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE C. C. AND VIRGIE (SHANNON) THORNTON.
MR. THORNTON WAS A RURAL LETTER CARRIER AND INSURANCE SALESMAN
FOR EQUITABLE INSURANCE. HE RETIRED IN 1986 AND HAD BEEN A RESIDENT
OF HEBER SPRINGS FOR THE PAST 14 YEARS. MR. THORNTON WAS A VETERAN
OF WORLD WAR II, HAVING SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES MARINES. HE WAS
A 1948 GRADUATE OF MEMPHIS STATE UNIVERSITY. MR. THORNTON WAS A
MEMBER OF THE LIONS CLUB AND WAS A PAST PRESIDENT OF THE BOLIVAR
LIONS CLUB IN BOLIVAR, TENNESSEE. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF
CHRIST AND SERVED AS AN ELDER OF THE CHURCH FOR 30 YEARS.
MR. THORNTON WAS preceded in death BY ONE SISTER AND THREE
BROTHERS.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
HIS WIFE: EFFIE (ROGERS) THORNTON OF HEBER SPRINGS, AR
THREE DAUGHTERS: BETTY GERHART OF CONROE, TEXAS
LINDA WRIGHT OF SEMINOLE, TEXAS
AND NANCY HEAD AND HER HUSBAND, TIM, OF HEBER SPRINGS, AR
TWO BROTHERS: JEAN A. THORNTON OF BLOOMVILLE, MISSISSIPPI
AND JOHN THORNTON OF SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI
ONE SISTER: JULIA MILSTEAD OF FLORENCE, ALABAMA
AND SIX GRANDCHILDREN.
MR. THORNTON IS ALSO SURVIVED BY OTHER RELATIVES AND HIS
MANY FRIENDS.
VISTATION WAS HELD WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8, AT OLMSTEAD FUNERAL HOME, INC. IN HEBER SPRINGS,
ARKANSAS. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD FRIDAY, JAN. 10, AT 2:00 P.M. AT THE RIPLEY
FUNERAL HOME IN RIPLEY, MISSISSIPPI WITH TOM CHILDERS OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL
FOLLOW IN TIPLERSVILLE cemetery AT TIPLERSVILLE, MS.
MRS. LALIE DILLON
MRS. LALIE DILLON OF LONOKE, ARKANSAS, FORMERLY OF GREERS
FERRY, ARKANSAS, passed away THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 2003, AT
THE GOLDEN YEARS MANOR IN LONOKE. BORN DECEMBER 11, 1917, AT
SHIRLEY, ARKANSAS, MRS. DILLON WAS 85 YEARS OF AGE. SHE WAS
THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE GEORGE M. AND ELIZABETH BRADFORD
ELLIOTT.
MRS. DILLON HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF CLEBURNE COUNTY MOST OF
HER LIFE. SHE WAS A HOMEMAKER AND MOTHER AND ESPECIALLY
ENJOYED QUILTING. MRS. DILLON WAS A MEMBER OF THE LONE STAR
BAPTIST CHURCH. HER HUSBAND, OSHEL DILLON, PRECEDED HER IN
DEATH IN 1987. MRS. DILLON WAS ALSO preceded in death BY
A SON, BUEL DILLON.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE: FIVE SONS: DELAN DILLON AND UDEAN DILLON,
BOTH OF NORTH LITTLE ROCK WENDALL DILLON OF MORGAN, AR
DEWAYNE DILLON OF LONOKE, AR
AND LARRY DILLON OF JACKSONVILLE, AR
HER TWIN BROTHER: LLOYD ELLIOTT OF SEARCY, AR
ONE SISTER: ATLAS WILLIAMS OF CALIFORNIA
ANT) 19 GRANDCHILDREN AND MANY GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.
MRS. DILLON IS ALSO SURVIVED BY OTHER RELATIVES AND HER MANY
FRIENDS.
FUNERAL SERVICE FOR MRS. DILLON WILL BE HELD SUNDAY, JAN. 5, AT
2:00 P.M. IN THE LONE STAR BAPTIST CHURCH WITH
REV. LARRY THOMAS OFFICIATING.
INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW IN SHILOH CROSS ROADS cemetery.
PALLBEARERS WILL BE ANDY HUNT, CARL WHITEIHURST, FELDUS
MURPIHREE, ROGER BREWER, F.L. DAV1S, AND WALTER MURPHREE.
HONORARY PALLBEARERS WILL BE BURL MAJORS AND SHERMAN FIFE.
ARRANGEMENTS ARE BY OLMSTEAD FUNERAL HOME, INC.
MR. ANSEL LEE BRADFORD
MR. ANSEL LEE BRADFORD OF SHIRLEY, ARKANSAS, passed away AT
HIS HOME ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 2003. BORN IN SHIRLEY, ARKANSAS,
ON AUGUST 1, 1938, MR. BRADFORD WAS 64 YEARS OF AGE. HE WAS THE
SON OF WILLENE (BRADFORD) AND THE LATE CECIL BRADFORD.
MR. BRADFORD WAS EMPLOYED IN INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION,
AND HE WAS AN EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF RIVER CITY INDUSTRIAL
REFRIGERATION IN NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS. HE WAS AN ARMY VETERAN
AND A MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
HIS WIFE: JO ANN (BRADFORD) BRADFORD OF SHIRLEY, AR
HIS MOTHER: WILLENE BRADFORD OF SHIRLEY, AR
ONE SON: CECIL BRADFORD OF SEGUIN, TEXAS
ONE DAUGHTER: ELLA CHASE OF SEGUIN, TEXAS
ONE STEPSON: DAVID GARRETT OF LOWELL, ARKANSAS
TWO STEPDAUGHTERS: LINDA VIRTUE OF ROGERS, ARKANSAS
AND CINDI COBB OF HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
ONE BROTHER: HANSEL BRADFORD OF COMPTON, ARKANSAS
ONE SISTER: EMILY JOHNSON OF SHIRLEY, ARKANSAS
ONE GRANDSON: GRANT B. CHASE OF SEGUIN, TEXAS
AND SIX STEPGRANDCHILDREN.
MR. BRADFORD IS ALSO SURVIVED BY OTHER RELATIVES AND HIS MANY
FRIENDS.
VISITATION WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, JAN. 4, AT OLMSTEAD WOODLAND CHAPEL AT EDGEMONT,
ARKANSAS, FROM 4:00-6:00 P.M. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD SUNDAY, JAN. 5, AT
2:00 P.M. IN THE EGLANTINE CHURCH OF CHRIST WITH DUB CLARK OFFICIATING. A SECOND
FUNERAL SERVICE AND INTERMENT WILL BE HELD IN SEGUIN, TEXAS. LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
ARE BY OLMSTEAD FUNERAL HOME, INC.
