Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Tony Smith

Tony Smith

Jan 31, 2022

Tony Smith of Ashdown, AR died unexpectedly on Monday, January 31st, 2022 at the age of 74 surrounded by his family.

Tony was born, August 22, 1947 in Nashville, AR to Otha E. Smith and Hazel Bullington Smith. Tony grew up in the community of Okay, AR and was a member of the Saratoga High...

Tammie Jo Rather

Tammie Jo Rather

Jan 31, 2022

Tammie Jo Rather, age 58 of North Little Rock, Arkansas died on Monday, January 31, 2022 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  She was born February 15, 1963 in Nashville, Arkansas the daughter of Judy Tapscott Fagan and the late Henry Wildbur.

Tammie was a member of the Saline Church of Christ.  When she was thirty-five years...

Norman Ladenburg

Norman Ladenburg

Jan 31, 2022

Norman Ladenburg, age 92 passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 10, 1929 to the late Lula Neeld  and Norman Ladenburg.

Mr. Ladenburg retired from the Navy after serving 20 years. He was a WWII veteran served during the Korean War Conflict, Vietnam . He then went...

Perry Reed

Perry Reed

Jan 30, 2022

Perry Reed, age 78, of Nashville, Arkansas died on Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Texarkana, Texas.  He was born August 24, 1943 in Nathan, Arkansas the son of the late Rueben R. Reed and Donnie Chandler Reed.

Mr. Reed was a member and Deacon of Midway Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting.

In addition to his...

Mistie Elice Glenn-Boatright

Mistie Elice Glenn-Boatright

Jan 30, 2022

Mistie Elice Glenn Boatright, age 45 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Hot Springs. She was born on September 4, 1976 in Murfreesboro to the late Lester Walter Glenn and Lonetta Gail Sweeden Glenn.

Mistie was a member of the Saline Church of Christ and enjoyed doing crafts.

In addition...

Lorraine D. Bradford

Lorraine D. Bradford

Jan 29, 2022

Lorraine D. Arneson Bradford, 91, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on to her heavenly home Saturday, January 29th surrounded by her family.  She was born May 23, 1930 to Truman and Katherine Dauner Arneson in Hawley, MN.   Later she met the love of her life Charles Wayne Bradford and they were married June 2, 1953

Lorraine was...

Mary Christine (Russell)  Blakely

Mary Christine (Russell) Blakely

Jan 28, 2022

Mary Blakely of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on January 28, 2022, at the age of 85. She passed peacefully after a brief illness with her son at her bedside.

Mary was born Mary Christine Russell on May 18, 1936 at home in Nashville, AR, the oldest of two daughters of Garner and Flora Mae Russell.

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John Isac Gilbert

John Isac Gilbert

Jan 27, 2022

John Isac Gilbert, age 18, of Dierks, Arkansas died on Thursday, January 27, 2022 in Nashville, Arkansas.  He was born April 14, 2003 in Texarkana, Texas the son of John Gilbert and Angela Parker Gilbert.

John was a member of the Holly Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Grannis, Arkansas.  He loved the Church but more importantly he...

Randy Lavoyce Stone

Randy Lavoyce Stone

Jan 26, 2022

Randy Lavoyce Stone, age 65, passed away on January 26, 2022, at his home in Wills Point, Texas.  He was born February 14, 1956 to Dewey Stone and Jackie Sue Haltom in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.

Randy grew up and lived the majority of his life in Delight, Arkansas.  He was a millwright by trade but a...

Justin Byers

Justin Byers

Jan 24, 2022

Justin Byers age 34, of Nashville, Arkansas, died on Monday, January 24, 2022 in Texarkana, Texas.  He was born October 12, 1987 in Texarkana, Texas the son of Mark White and Missy Byers White.

Justin was a Nashville High School Honor Graduate, the class of 2005.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather Zane...

Jimmie Weeks

Jimmie Weeks

Jan 23, 2022

Jimmie Lee Weeks, age 65, of Nashville, Arkansas died on Sunday, January 23, 2022 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.  He was born August 6, 1956 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma the son of the late Haskell Lee Weeks and Edna Magby Weeks.

He was a member of the First Christian Church in Nashville and loved wood work, yard work...

Robert Blaine Gray

Robert Blaine Gray

Jan 22, 2022

Robert Blaine Gray, age 55, of Saratoga, Arkansas died on Saturday, January 22, 2022 in Saratoga, Arkansas.  He was born November 12, 1966 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of the late Robert Lee Gray and Patricia Ann Rogers Gray.

Mr. Gray enjoyed fishing, hunting, and was a member of the NRA.  He enjoyed traveling, but...

Helen Hood

Helen Hood

Jan 22, 2022

Helen Hood, age 83 of Nashville, Arkansas, died on Saturday, January 22, 2022 in Nashville, Arkansas.  She was born February 16, 1938 in Center Point, Arkansas the daughter of the late Odell and Beulah Chilcote Payne.

She was a member of Ridgeway Baptist Church in Nashville, and was employed at Tyson Foods for many years.

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Florence Turley

Florence Turley

Jan 21, 2022

Florence Turley, age 91 passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born November 16, 1930 in Nathan, Arkansas to the late Madison Floyd and Frankie Porter Floyd.

Mrs. Turley was a member of the Mineral Springs Church of Christ.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Judy R Carey

Judy R Carey

Jan 19, 2022

Judy Rayanna Carey, age 65 passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022 in Nathan, AR. She was born June 8, 1956 in Sweetwater, Texas to the late Helen Rhodes and Joseph Lee Kennedy.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her dad, Phillip Rhodes; grandparents, John Boyd and Agnes Boyd; brother-in-law, Danny Crews

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Wanda Lorrain Gatling (Cannon)  Cox

Wanda Lorrain Gatling (Cannon) Cox

Jan 19, 2022

Wanda Lorrain Gatling Cox, age 84 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas went to be with her heavenly father, on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 in Murfreesboro Arkansas.  She was born July 15, 1937 in Camden, Arkansas the daughter of the late John Cannon and Ollie Mae Brian Cannon.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...

James Phillip Cobb

James Phillip Cobb

Jan 18, 2022

James Phillip Cobb, age 86 passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born November 28, 1935 in Cove, Arkansas to the late Lawton Cobb and Hazel Driggers Cobb.

James was drafted into the Army in 1958 and served in Korea, Vietnam, and various US locations. He retired in Fort Riley Kansas...

Gilbert A. Wright

Gilbert A. Wright

Jan 15, 2022

Gilbert A. Wright, age 79 of Roy, Arkansas, passed away on January 15, 2022 at his home. He was born on December 24, 1942 in Dallas, Texas to Homer Quinton Wright and Viola May McGeehee Cauddell.

He was preceded in death by his father and a brother James Stuart Wright.

Survivors include his mother Viola...

Rebecca Jane (Butler)  Ray

Rebecca Jane (Butler) Ray

Jan 15, 2022

Rebecca Jane Ray, age 61 of Nashville, AR, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 15, 2022. She was at home surrounded by the family she loved so dearly when the Lord called her home.

Becky was born on November 13, 1960, in DeQueen, AR to the late Paul Edward Butler and Bobbie Ann...

Rose M. Dale

Rose M. Dale

Jan 13, 2022

Rose Dale, age 73, of Nashville, Arkansas died on Thursday, January 14, 2022 in Nashville, Arkansas.  She was born March 30, 1948 in Chico, California but was proudly raised in Winthrop, Arkansas.

She was preceded in death by her parents Johnny Royce Stidham and Hazel Ruth Ryan Stidham.

Mrs. Dale was...