All Obituaries

Wanda Sue Veteto Pounds. 87 of Nashville, Arkansas died on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at her home in Nashville.  She was born October 5, 1934 in Foreman, Arkansas the daughter of the late Charles Veteto and Flora Jean Powers Veteto.   Wanda was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ in Nashville for fifty-nine years.  She graduated from Texarkana, Texas High in 1952. Wanda was married to Don Pounds on November 15, 1952 and moved to Nashville in 1962.  Mrs. Pounds...

Cecil Kight, age 89, of Delight, Arkansas died Monday, November 22, 2021 in Glenwood, Arkansas.  He was born September 5, 1932 in Bluff Springs, Florida the son of the late Jesse Kight and Mamie Crutchfield Kight.     Mr. Kight was of the Christian faith and served in the United States Navy.  During his career he was a firefighter with the Newport Beach, California Fire Department, and a master electrician. He served as an electrical inspector for the city of Boise,...

Frederick Leon “Pete” Hill, age 83 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas died on Sunday, November 21, 2021 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.   He was born July 19, 1938 in Delight, Arkansas the son of the late Willie Barlow Hill and Nancy Mae Avery Hill.   Mr. Hill was a member of Trinity Missionary Baptist Church in Murfreesboro where he served as a deacon.  He also served in the Army National Guard, during his career he was a truck driver for the Pike County Road...

Colt Bennett Cogburn, infant son of Kyle Cogburn and Stephanie Theoboldt Hoover passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021 in Texarkana, Texas. Colt was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother Marie Cogburn, great grandparents Don Harper and Jimmy Cogburn; and maternal great grandparents Roseanna and James Theoboldt. Survivors include his father Kyle Cogburn; his mother Stephanie Theoboldt; one brother Samuel Hoover, and one sister Scarlette Hoover; maternal grandparents Larry and...

Helen J. Flowers (nee Tinkes) Loving mother of Barb (Bill) Bell, Bev Flowers and Terri (Chuck) Arakelian, grandmother of Lizzie, Danny and Josh, sister of Majorie (Gary) Martindale and Gail (Dan) Ackley, aunt of Cindy, Steve, Paul, Jacque, Jamie and Jon.  Passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at age 84.  Helen had a love of the outdoors, fishing and hunting.  She graduated from Mt. St. Joe's with a degree in Arts and Science. She had a passion for painting and pottery....

Jimmy Dale Flaherty, age 90 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021 in Murfreesboro. He was born on May 23, 1931 in Pike County to the late Willie Hershel and Hazel Pearl Strawn Flaherty. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Bobby Joe Flaherty and one sister LaWanda Echols. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Bruenel Simmons Flaherty; sons: Bill Flaherty and wife Wilma and Dwayne Flaherty; daughters: Betty Cawthon and husband Gary, Anita...

Carolyn Sue Manry, age 81, of DeQueen, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021. Carolyn was born August 3, 1940 to Ruby and Earnest Blakely. She attended school in Murfreesboro. She was a member of Biggs Chapel Methodist Church. Carolyn proceeded to work in multiple fields throughout her life including managing a Holiday Inn in McAlester, Oklahoma; working for Dr. Frank Daniel in DeQueen, and eventually running her own business. She married Earnest Manry in the summer of...

Mary Marshall, age 68 of Nashville, Arkansas died on Monday, November 1, 2021 at her home in Nashville.  She was born May 6, 1953 in Duncan, Oklahoma the daughter of Homer James Franklin and Margie Williams Franklin.     Mrs. Marshall was preceded in death by her husband Doyle Marshall, a son Scott Artre, and her mother Margie Williams Franklin.   Survivors include one daughter Deanna Hale and husband Kelly of Nashville, AR; four grandchildren Andrew Marshall, Peyton...

Bobbie Lois Sipes, age 88, of Nashville, Arkansas died on Sunday, October 31, 2021 in Nashville, Arkansas.  She was born August 23, 1933 in Howard County, Arkansas the daughter of the late Henry and Ava Wakins Hallmark.   Mrs. Sipes was a member of the Columbus Baptist Church, she loved her God, family, friends and never met a stranger as her work showed.  She enjoyed gardening and lived for class reunions and going to Gail Hearnsberger to get her hair done.  During her...

Ida Elizabeth Kesterson, age 86 passed away Friday, October 29, 2021 in Dierks, Arkansas. She was born August 29, 1935 in Nashville, Arkansas to the late J.T. and Lucy Lawrence. She was a member of the Bethany Baptist church at Possum Hollow. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Eulice Howard Kesterson;three brothers, Ruben Lawrence, George Lawrence, Jimmy Dale Lawrence, one sister Louise Emerson Her survivors include, two sons, Eulice Howard Kesterson...