Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Cherie Mellow-Brooks
Cherie Denise Mellow-Brooks, 40, of Lonoke, died Feb. 5, 2005.
She is survived by her husband, Richy Brooks of Lonoke; sons, Austin Estes of Lonoke, Jason Brooks and Justin Brooks; daughters, Kristi Mayhew of Redfield and Danielle Mayhew of Lonoke; father, Richard Mellow of Magnolia; mother, Beverly Reece of Cabot; brother, Rick Mellow of Jonesboro; sister, Michelle Beck of Memphis, TN.
A memorial service was held at Huson Funeral Home in Sherwood.
Memorials may be made to Camp Aldersgate in Little Rock.
Reba Jean Collier
Reba Jean Collier, 88, of Cabot, died Feb. 6, 2005.
She attended Mt. Springs Baptist.
She is survived by son, James W. Barnes of Cabot; sisters, Mildred L. Grave of Bigelow, and Ann Pendergraft of Jacksonville; brother, Lester Barnes of California; two grandsons; eight great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Feb. 11, at Mt. Springs Baptist Church with Dr. J. Roland Spears officiating. Burial followed in Mt. Springs cemetery.
Zeola Ollison
Zeola Ollison, 84, of North Little Rock died Feb. 6, 2005.
She is survived by son, James Kenneth Ferrell of North Little Rock; and sister, Dorothy Anderson of Carlisle.
Services were held Feb. 12, at First Baptist Church.
Henry Carl Hooper
Henry Carl Hooper of Lonoke died Feb. 6, 2005.
He is survived by Rebecca Weeks, Meleisa Hooper of Lonoke; two grandchildren; two brothers and two sisters all of Alabama.
Memorial services were held Feb. 12, at Word of Life Church in Ward.
Family requests donations for burial.
Cleveland Washington
Cleveland “Beaver” Washington, Sr., 90, of Lonoke, died Feb. 7, 2005.
He is survived by his wife, Rubie Lee Washington; children, Richard, Cleveland, Boris Washington, Bobby Moragne, Rosemary Turner, Carrie, Tolbert, and Tejuana Johnson; sister, Georgia Sabbs; 19 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Feb. 12 at Union Valley Baptist Church, by Rev. Johnston.
Paul Allen Rice
Paul Allen Rice, 41, of Carlisle, died Feb. 8, 2005.
He was a dispatcher for the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department.
Rice is survived by his mother, Mildred Rice; brother, Mark Rice; and sister, Cheryl Ballard.
Funeral services were held Feb. 11, at St. Rose Catholic Church in Carlisle with burial in the Carlisle cemetery.
James Alexander, Sr.
James Willis Alexander Sr. “Shag,” 56, of Rose Bud, died on Feb. 9, 2005.
He served in the U.S. Army and retired after 32 years of service from Union Pacific Railroad.
He is survived by his wife, Margie; daughter, Jamie; sons, James Jr., Jason and Brandon; father, B.W. Alexander; six grandchildren; four sisters and two brothers.
Services were held at on Feb. 12, at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church with Bro. Tim Crumpton officiating.
Interment followed at Grissard cemetery in El Paso.
Jane M. Howard
Jane M. Howard, 82, of Lonoke, died Feb. 9, 2005.
She was a member of Smokey Lane Apostolic Church and a retired employee of Dillard’s Department Store.
Howard is survived by sons, Jerry and B.J. Tullos of Lonoke, Ed O’Keefe of Kentucky; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sisters, Sibyl Dyson of Tennessee, Norma Smith and Carolyn Sheehan both of Lonoke, Joan Rowley of Kansas, and Marjorie Barnes of Iowa.
Memorials may be made to Hospice Home Care of Little Rock.
Funeral services were held Feb. 12 at North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel.
Burial followed in Edgewood Memorial Park.
Lloyd C. Glass
Lloyd C. Glass, 91, of Sherwood, died Feb. 10, 2005.
He worked at Ft. Roots Veterans Hospital in North Little Rock, as a dental technician.
He is survived by daughters, Rose of Lonoke, and Kathryn of Luton, England; and three grandchildren.
Graveside services were held Feb. 10 at Arkansas Memorial Gardens.
Shirley Williamson
Shirley Charlene Williamson, 68, of Jacksonville, died Feb. 10, 2005.
Survivors include her husband, Linwood Williamson; children, Bernie Williamson of Cabot, Tommy Williamson of Jacksonville, Linda Dziga of St. Croix, Virgin Islands, and Katrina Brabec of Ward; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Donna McCharen of Jacksonville and Patty Mae Hawkins of Conway.
A memorial service was held Feb. 13, at Southbend United Methodist Church in Jacksonville.
Memorials may be made to the Arkansas Cancer Research Center.
