Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Colton Heath Kuykendall
April 1, 2008
Colton Heath Kuykendall, was born and died on April 1, 2008 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hot Springs.
He is survived by his parents, Heath and Kayla (Miller) Kuykendall of Murfreesboro; paternal grandparents, David and Debbie Holden of Nashville; maternal grandparents, Randy and Lisa Miller of Murfreesboro; great grandparents, Charlie and Nora Brown; two aunts and uncles, Heather and Shane Cornwell and Monica and Rodney Allen.
Graveside services are scheduled for Friday, April 4, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. at the Murfreesboro cemetery in Murfreesboro, under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home.
Willine Becky Rockenbach
March 31, 2008
Willine Becky Rockenbach, 66, of Nashville, died Monday, March 31, 2008, at a Nashville hospital.
She was born July 19, 1941, at Nashville, AR, the daughter of the late Willie and Gladys Mims Chambers.
She was a member of Bingen United Methodist Church.
She was a founder and Queen Mother of the Red Hat Society; a director of the Elberta Art Council.
She started the Literacy Bookstore and was president of the Juvenile Diabetes Association of Lake County, Illinois.
She was a former Nashville Chamber of Commerce Woman of the Year.
She was a member of the Grayslake Garden Club and city clerk for Grayslake, IL, for numerous years.
She was a personal secretary for the High School Superintendent in Grayslake, Il.
She was retired from Abbott Laboratories in North Chicago, Il., where she was Executive Secretary for the director of international sales.
Mrs. Rockenbach was preceded in death one sister, Darlene Chambers and her parents.
She is survived by her husband, Bob Rockenbach of Nashville, AR; one son, Bobby 'Rock' Rockenbach and wife, Karen, of Nashville, AR; one brother, Bobby Chambers and wife, Sherry, of Nashville, AR; two sisters, Gladine Bennett of Nashville, AR and Polly McCammack and husband, Jerry, of Nashville, AR; grandchildren, Brady Murphy of Nashville, AR and Faith Miller of Nashville, AR; a number of nieces and nephews; great nieces and nephews; one great-great nephew and a host of friends.
Services are scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 2, at Latimer Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. David Blase and Bro. Russell Hull officiating, burial in Ozan cemetery, under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home, Nashville.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, April 1, from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Memorials may be made to Juvenile Diabetes Association.
Chloe Dove Hosey
March 30, 2008
Chloe Dove Hosey, age 86, of Nashville, Arkansas, formerly of Mineral Springs, died Sunday March 30, 2008, in a Nashville nursing home.
She was born November 24, 1921, in Schaal, Arkansas, the daughter of the late James Edward and Mary Belle Garrett DeLoney.
She was a retired housekeeper and member of Central Baptist Church in Mineral Springs.
Survivors include her son Terry Hosey of Nashville; 2 daughters Mary Jo Nowell of Azel, TX, Linda Burns of Salem, WI; a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday at Mineral Springs cemetery.
Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 P.M. Monday at Latimer Funeral Home.
Charles Lindberg Womack
March 22, 2008
Charles Lindberg Womack, age 80, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, formerly of Dallas, TX, died Saturday, March 22, 2008.
He was born January 30, 1928, in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, the son of the late Earl and Velma Mae Riddle Womack.
He was a retired steel worker. He served in the Army Air Force during the Korean War and was a Christian.
He was preceded in death by his first wife Bobbie N. Womack, 2 brothers Thomas Womack, Wilford Womack.
Survivors include his wife Louise Womack of Tyler, TX; 1 son and daughter-in-law Michael and Teresa Womack of Springdale; 2 grandchildren Katie and Chase Womack of Springdale; 2 step-daughters Donna Gates of Tyler, TX, Marilyn Akins of Waco, TX; 3 brothers Frank Womack of Bossier City, LA, Billy Don Womack of Nashville, AR, James Henry Womack of Marietta, GA; 3 sisters Geraldine Carruthers of Denver, CO, Perlie Mae Jackson of Nashville, Leta Faye Bosley of Monroe, LA; 4 step-grandchildren and 4 step-great-grandchildren.
Services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday March 27, 2008, at Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville, AR, with burial in Friendship cemetery in McCaskill, AR.
Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Violet Iline Hipp
March 22, 2008
Violet Iline (Cooley) Hipp, 90, passed away, March 22, 2008 at Chambers Nursing Home in Carlisle.
She was born on June 15, 1917.
Mrs. Hipp was preceded in death by her husband, James Noel Hipp; and two brothers, Stuart Cooley and Morris Cooley.
She is survived by two daughters, Lois Ann (Tommy) Jackson of Stuttgart and Frances (David) Fletcher of Mayflower; a grandson, Jon Aaron (Kimberly) Jackson of Stuttgart; one granddaughter, Marci (Jason) Rhodes of North Little Rock; two great granddaughters, Abigail and Isabelle Rhodes, with the Jacksons expecting her 3rd great grandchild in July; and one brother, Dick Cooley of Arkadelphia.
Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday at the Murfreesboro cemetery with Bobby Jamison officiating.
Arrangements under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home of Nashville.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Monday, March 24, 2008 from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville
Lois Ann and Frances would like to express their appreciation to all of the staff of the Chambers Nursing Home of Carlisle, the care givers of the Hospice Home Care of Cabot and Dr. Chris Morgan of Stuttgart who took excellent care of their mother.
Known to her family as 'Gran'
She was loved.
Memorials may be made to your favorite charity or church.
Edward Dale Hamilton
March 17, 2008
Edward Dale Hamilton, age 72, of Nashville, AR, died March 17, 2008, at a Little Rock, AR hospital.
He was born March 13, 1936, in Mineral Springs, AR, the son of the late Milo and Lona Carey Hamilton.
Dale was preceded in death by his parents.
He attended Nashville High School and later attended Henderson State University and pursued a degree in accounting.
He was selected in Who’s Who Among American College Students, and was a member of Sigma Tau Gamma and the Reddies Band.
He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, where he served as a Sunday School Teacher; served in the National Guard; was past president of the Nashville Chamber of Commerce and the original Nashville Jaycees.
He was also a former president of the Rotary Club.
He was a master Mason and Worshipful Master of Pleasant Valley Lodge.
He was past president of the Shriners and member of the Eastern Star.
In 1950 he began his life long career as a shoe salesman and he and Shirley purchased Quality Shoe Store in 1973, where he made an art of dyeing and selling shoes for over 50 years.
Dale is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Shirley, one son, Jim Hamilton and wife Susan, of Nashville, AR; one granddaughter, Shea Caldwell and husband Kurt, of Murfreesboro, AR, one grandson, Trace Hamilton; a number of nieces, nephews and many life long friend.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Activity Building at Immanuel Baptist Church, P.O. Box 212, Nashville, AR 71852.
Services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M., Thursday, March 20, 2008, at Immanuel Baptist Church, with burial in Restland Memorial Park.
Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 P.M. Wednesday at Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville.
Mary Eddie (Wilson) Lamb
March 16, 2008
Mary Eddie (Wilson) Lamb, 83, of Delight, AR, died peacefully at a Texarkana hospital surrounded by her family on Sunday, March 16, 2008.
She was born July 4, 1924, the daughter of the late Edgar and Nora (Gilleyen) Wilson.
She was an active member of the Delight Church of Christ. .
She was preceded in death by her father, Edgar Wilson; her mother, Nora Wilson; and three brothers, Jim, Joe and Hercel Wilson.
She is survived by her husband, of 68 years, Laymon Lamb of Delight, AR; two sons Tommy Lamb and wife, Floy, Jerry Lamb and wife, Henrietta, all of Delight, AR; one daughter, Cheryl Roberts and husband, Jerry, of Murfreesboro, AR; four grandsons, Tim, Reggie and Jason Lamb and Todd Roberts; nine granddaughters, Jenny Lou and Jerri Lynn Lamb, Jana Snowden, Holly Eoff, Tammy Kinley, Saniessa Lamb, Kristie Hill, Tara Roberts and Lacy Roberts; eighteen great-grandchildren; three sisters, Lavern Johnson, Eloise Cotton and Sue Johnson; many loving nieces and nephews; and a host of relatives and friends.
She will be greatly missed by all who knew her..
The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Tuesday, March 18, from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 19, at Delight Church of Christ, with Wallace Alexander, Randy Hughes and Sid Smith, burial in Delight cemetery, under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home, Murfreesboro.
Mary Jo Parks
March 15, 2008
Mary Jo Parks, age 86, of Nashville, Arkansas, died Saturday, March 15, 2008, at a local hospital.
Mrs. Parks was born April 22, 1921, in Sheridan, AR, the daughter of the late Edward Isacc and Nola Rippy Shepherd.
She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and a homemaker.
Mrs. Parks was preceded in death by her husband Elmer (Parkie) Parks, and a sister Edwina Tullous.
Survivors include two sons, Woody L Parks and wife Jeanette of Bakersfield, CA; Tommy Parks and wife Delores of Bossier City, LA; two daughters Patty Jo Beckwith and husband Richard of Greene, NY; Cindy Coplin and husband Larry of Nashville, AR; one brother Hosa Lee Shepherd and wife Barbara of Russellville, AR; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren., also special friends Billy, Amber, and Wayne Macks.
Funeral services are scheduled for 1:30 P.M, Tuesday, March 18, at the Latimer Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Glen Green officiating.
Under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home.
In honor of Mary Jo contributions may be made to the, Susan G. Komen for the Cure 5005 LBJ Fwy., Ste. 250 Dallas, TX 75244
Edward Lewis 'Son' Schooley
March 13, 2008
Edward Lewis 'Son' Schooley, 86, of Mineral Springs, died Thursday, March 13, 2008, at a Nashville hospital.
He was born February 12, 1922, in Mineral Springs, AR, the son of the late Dillard and Carrie Gant Schooley.
He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church.
He was a farmer.
Mr. Schooley was preceded in death by his wife, Erma Lois Schooley and one sister, Hilma Hunt.
He is survived by one daughter, Sharlotte Fisk of Mineral Springs, AR; and three grandchildren, Randy Teague and wife, Teresa, Keith Teague and wife, Keri and Katelyn Teague; four great-grandchildren, Samantha and Lorelei Teague, Taylor and Justin Teague and one nephew, Larry Hunt and a host of friends.
Services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M., Sunday, March 16, at Latimer Funeral Home Chapel, with Tim Freel, Jr. and Keith Mays officiating, burial in Liberty cemetery, under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home, Nashville.
In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to Liberty cemetery or Howard County Children’s Center.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Saturday, March 15, from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M.
