Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Donald John McIntyre
(February 12, 1926 - November 1, 2011)
U.S. Veteran
Donald John McIntyre, 85, of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas passed away, Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at his home.
He was born February 12, 1926 in Little Chute, Wisconsin to Angus Charles and Leone Verstegan McIntyre.
Donald was a U.S. Navy veteran, retired attorney and executive in the health insurance industry.
He received his law degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Donald enjoyed golf and was a skilled woodcarver and avid reader.
He was also a member of Hot Springs Village Men’s Chorus and Brushstrokes (painter).
Donald will be remembered as a Renaissance man and a true gentleman.
Donald served as Judge Advocate for the American Legion and was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church.
He is predeceased by his parents; brothers, James and Thomas McIntyre; and sister, Marge McIntyre Bartels.
Donald is survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara Louise McIntyre; sons, Andrew Charles McIntyre (Paula), Jeffrey Thomas McIntyre (Sue) Robert Fraser McIntyre (Ann) and Douglas James McIntyre; daughters, Kathryn Ann Mezei (Donald) and Ann Louise Brown (David); brother, Angus R. McIntyre; sister, Jean McIntyre Kahler; and seventeen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Mass of Christian burial will be 2:00 p.m. Friday at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church with Father Bill Elser as officiant.
Interment will be in St. Mary cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin at a later date.
Alica Gladys Banks
(April 23, 1926 - October 29, 2011)
Alica Gladys Banks, 85, of Hot Springs, passed away October 29, 2011.
She was born April 23, 1926, the tenth of ten children to Merrill Dowd Brooks and Anna Josephine (Wirsching) Brooks in Westfield, Massachusetts.
She is survived by her only daughter, Lynn Amelia (Banks) Sargent and husband Alan; three grandchildren, Jeremy Alan Sargent, Jonathan Gregory Sargent, and Anna Lynn Sargent; and six great-grandchildren: Logan Daniel and Kate Miranda, children of Jeremy and his wife Celeste; and Caleb Michael, Jocelyn Rose, Joshua Israel and Adelyn Grace, children of Jonathan and his wife Michelle.
Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. November 1, 2011 at Christian Ministries Church with Rev. Tim Brooks officiating.
Junior Lee Ennis
(March 7, 1926 - October 28, 2011)
U.S. Veteran
Junior Lee Ennis, 85, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, died Friday, October 28, 2011.
He was born March 7, 1926 in Royal, Arkansas to the late Squire & Betty Leona (Wallace) Ennis.
He was a U.S. Army veteran serving in World War II, where he was awarded the Bronze Service Star.
Junior was a retired barber and a member of Airport Road Church of Christ.
He is preceded in death by his parents and three siblings, Willard Ennis, Tilford Ennis, and Ruth Bradley.
Survivors include his wife of 66 years Emmalene (Beard) Ennis of Hot Springs; sons Jeff Ennis and his wife Carol of Franklin, TN; and Richard Ennis and his wife Barbara of DeQueen, AR; brother Earnest Ennis of Hot Springs; sister Ruby Land of Royal; grandchildren Natalie Church, Emily Ennis, Audra Griffith, and Afton Ennis; great-grandchildren Tori Church and Brady Church.
Pallbearers are Gary Acord, Greg Acord, Ray Ennis, Sonny Ennis, Don Bradley, Phillip Otwell, and Mike Hutzel.
Honorary Pallbearers are Bryan Church and Cole Griffith.
Visitation will be Sunday 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home.
Graveside services are 10:00 am Monday at Lowe cemetery with Bro. Jack Smith officiating.
Steven Charles Jarrard
(June 21, 1950 - October 24, 2011)
Steven Charles Jarrard, talented sales executive and avid horse racing fan, died Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, from complications following a stroke and heart attack.
He was 61.
Longtime resident of Hot Springs, Jarrard was the consummate salesman -- with devoted student insurance clients in secondary schools and universities across the state.
When not on the road meeting with school administrators, Jarrard's favorite pastime was playing the horses, especially at Oak Lawn in Hot Springs and other famous racetracks in the American heartland.
His smiling, open personality, abundant generosity and selflessness made him many steadfast friends over the years.
Following the cremation this week, Jarrard's son and brother were to disperse his ashes atop a mountain in northern Arkansas, near where Jarrard had a backwoods home for a number of years.
His family and many friends in Arkansas and Texas will remember his long battle with arthritis and other health issues, a fight he waged to the end with dignity.
Jarrard was born on June 21, 1950, in Denton, Texas, to Bill Jarrard and Joan Baucum.
He attended the University of Texas at Austin as a business student, and in the 1980s worked in a highly successful fashion-merchandising business, Jarrard & Associates, created by his father.
He moved into the student insurance business in the mid-1980s, living first in Little Rock before moving to Hot Springs, and built a client base that rivaled all others in the state of Arkansas.
Jarrard is survived by his father, of South Padre Island, Texas, and his mother, of Boxford, Massachusetts; his son Jason, of Fayetteville, Arkansas; his brother Kyle, of Paris, France; his sister Jan Hamrick, of Richardson, Texas; and his half-sister Kim Kolar, of Southlake, Texas.
Ann Page Moore
(December 20, 1920 - October 24, 2011)
Ann (Alford) Page Moore, 90, of Hot Springs, died October 24, 2011.
She was born November 20, 1920 in Hot Springs to Arlie and Naomi (Reynolds) Alford.
After her parents death she and her younger brother, Billy Tom Alford, were raised by their Aunt Mary and Uncle Ben Lakin.
In 1942 she married
Robert Randolph Page.
They owned Page Liquor Store for 25 years.
Later Ann worked as a sales clerk in various Hot Springs gift shops.
Ann was a member of Morning Star Methodist Church.
She enjoyed reading, yard work, cooking, jigsaw and crossword puzzles and most of all, playing cards with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Robert Randolph Page, son, Robert Page II, son, Danny Page and brother, Billy Tom Alford.
In 1999 Ann married
Dan Moore who survives along with her daughter, Suzanne (Jacob) Woolfson; daughter-in-law, Phyllis Page; grandsons; Dr. Robert (Ann) Page III and Anthony (Amy) Hubbard, granddaughters, Crystal Hubbard and Denise (Brian) Askelson, 9 great-grandchildren and many step-children and step- grandchildren who treated Ann as their own.
A memorial service in her honor will be 3:00 P.M. Friday, October 28, 2011 at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Clark officiating.
A reception at the funeral home will follow.
Sada Banfield
(September 30, 1933 - October 24, 2011)
Sada Banfield, 78, of Hot Springs died October 24, 2011.
She was born September 30, 1933 in Hot Springs to J. Omer and Katie (Radford) Meek.
She was a graduate of Brian’s Business School and retired as a bookkeeper with Hall Printers.
Sada was a member of Park Place Baptist Church.
She is predeceased by her parents, husband, Robert Allen Banfield and daughter, Donna Banfield.
Survivors include her son, Robert David Banfield, of Vienna, Virginia and brother, Clyde Meek and his wife, Rosemary, of Georgia.
Visitation will be 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home.
Funeral services are 10:00 A.M., Friday, October 28, 2011 at the funeral home with Rev. Coy Sample officiating and Karen Parker singing.
Burial will follow at Morning Star cemetery.
Pallbearers are Randall Black, Mark Athetis, John Cook, Danny Herring, David Holthus and John Parker.
Honorary pallbearers are Helen Winkle and Dee Robinson.
Earl Williamson
(June 25, 1927 - October 25, 2011)
Earl Williamson, 84, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011.
He was born June 25, 1927 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to the late Joseph Henry and Ruth (Talley) Williamson.
He was a member of Centerfork Missionary Baptist Church.
Earl was the original manufacturer of steel floating docks on the Hot Springs area lakes, a business which he started in 1962 and still runs strong today under the direction of his son, Buzzy.
He loved to hunt quail and deer with friends and family, enjoyed traveling, but will most be remembered as a very family oriented man who loved his grandchildren dearly.
Earl is preceded in death by his parents; his wife Dona Jean Williamson and his brother.
He is survived by his daughter Jayne Diggs and husband Larry of Hot Springs; sons Buzzy Williamson and wife Sherri of Hot Springs and David Williamson and wife Susan of Little Rock; brother Dean Williamson and wife Mary of Little Rock and Gary Williamson and wife Jackie of Austin, Texas; sister Jo Helen Cook of Hot Springs; six grandchildren and one great grandchild, Preslee.
Visitation will be from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home Chapel.
Service will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Bobby Thornton and Pastor James Passman officiating.
Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens cemetery.
Pallbearers include Jeremy Diggs, Dusty Diggs, Don Spencer, Paul Diggs, Alex Essner and Barry Heath.
Honorary pallbearers include Bobby Hecke, Jim McNeil, John Wolfe, J.V. Shaw, Buil Diggs, Roger Swihart, Dr. David Lipschitz, Russ Jagoditsh, members of the Elks Lodge #380, and all of his many friends that he made through his boat dock business.
The family wishes to extend great appreciation to his special caregivers Myrna V. Hopper and Robert Graham.
Pamela "Hurt" Sandage
(March 8, 1964 - October 21, 2011)
Pamela 'Hurt' Sandage, 47, of Hot Springs, died Friday, October 21, 2011.
She was born March 8, 1964, to the late Lloyd Hurt and Hazel Rhodes Hurt.
She was also preceded in death by her brother, Don Hurt.
She is survived by her son, Bobby Estell of Austin, TX; daughter, Amanda Estell of Hot Springs, AR; sisters, Sue Leftridge (Danny) and Cynthia Wilson (David) both of Hot Springs, AR; grandchildren, Aiden and Kiley Geurin; niece, Mary Estell; nephews, Josh Estell, Danny Leftridge, Bobby Leftridge, and Joe Hurt; and her Labrador, Big Girl, a special friend and companion.
A memorial service will be held Monday, October 24, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home.
