Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Gloria Stone

Gloria Stone

Aug 16, 2022

Gloria Stone, age 79, of Garland, Texas, died on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 in Mesquite, Texas.  She was born January 13, 1943 in Delight, Arkansas the daughter of the late Lloyd Stone and Hazel Thompson Stone.

Mrs. Stone was a member of the South Garland Baptist Church.

In addition to her...

Cheryl Diane (Conatser)  Gilbert

Cheryl Diane (Conatser) Gilbert

Aug 14, 2022

Cheryl Diane Gilbert, age 74, of Mt. Carmel, Arkansas, died on Sunday, August 14, 2022 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.  She was born February 22, 1948 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas the daughter of the late Homer Conatser and Modena Mobbs Conatser.

Mrs. Gilbert retired from Husqvarna plant after twenty-five years of service.  She loved watching her...

Phyllis Marie (Clark)  Honea

Phyllis Marie (Clark) Honea

Aug 11, 2022

Phyllis Marie Honea, age 70 of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022 in Nashville. She was born on September 5, 1951 in Texarkana, Arkansas to the late Floyd Watson Clark, Sr. and Anita Pearl Marshall.

Phyllis was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ. She loved her grandchildren and followed them playing sports....

Glenda Sue (Castle)  Runnels

Glenda Sue (Castle) Runnels

Aug 10, 2022

Glenda Sue Runnels “Susie” age 53 of Provo, Arkansas went to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born December 16, 1968 in Nashville, Arkansas to Delbert Castle and Glenden Wheat.

She was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, fishing, camping, crocheting, and spending time with...

Virble Ireta (Byrant)  Richardson

Virble Ireta (Byrant) Richardson

Aug 7, 2022

Virble Ireta Richardson, age 93 of Taylor, Arkansas, passed away on August 7, 2022 in Springhill, Louisiana. She was born on August 4, 1929 in Malvern to the late Freeman and Nellie Hall Bryant.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Richardson, Sr., two sons, Joe Richardson and Pete Richardson....

Harold Clifford Spaulding

Harold Clifford Spaulding

Aug 4, 2022

Our dear father, Harold Clifford Spaulding, better known as Bud, Dad and Papa, went to be with our mother, his beloved wife Carol, and the angels Thursday, August 4, 2022.  The ultimate family man, he leaves behind all who will carry on his legacy of goodwill, kindness and charity.

He was born April 18, 1937 in Montpelier,...

Kaygen Ray Bowman

Kaygen Ray Bowman

Aug 3, 2022

Kaygen Ray Bowman, age 15, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.  She was born October 29, 2006 in Texarkana, Texas the daughter of Marcus Clay Bowman and Elizabeth Dawn McCandless Bowman.

Kaygen was a member of Center Point Missionary Baptist Church.  She attended...

John David Epperson

John David Epperson

Jul 31, 2022

John David Epperson passed away unexpectedly in his home on Sunday, July 31st in Murfreesboro, AR.

John was born in Daisy, Arkansas on April 2, 1939. He loved his family and was a devoted husband, father and friend.

John and Patsy were married for 58 years. He loved his siblings, children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews and...

Doris Janet (Whitmore)  Coulter

Doris Janet (Whitmore) Coulter

Jul 29, 2022

Doris Janet Coulter, age 87 of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 at her home. She was born on June 27, 1935 near Nashville to the late Silas and Wadie Sampson Whitmore.

Mrs. Coulter was a member of the Frontline Christian Ministries in Nashville. Previously, she had been a long-time member of Williams Memorial...

Lela Faye (Spigner)  Dunson

Lela Faye (Spigner) Dunson

Jul 29, 2022

Lela Faye Spigner Dunson, 94, of Nashville died Friday, July 29, at Dierks.

She was born Jan. 7, 1928, in the Blackland community near Mineral Springs, the daughter of Wiley and Mary Etta Hosey Spigner.

She was a 1946 graduate of Mineral Springs High School where, wearing number 26, she was a defender for the...

Pauline Mary Houghton

Pauline Mary Houghton

Jul 26, 2022

Pauline Houghton, age 87, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, entered into eternity with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas.  She was born December 25, 1934 in Liverpool, England the daughter of the late George Houghton and Edith Simms Houghton.

Pauline was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Murfreesboro,...

Nancy Jean (McAdams)  Peters

Nancy Jean (McAdams) Peters

Jul 25, 2022

Nancy Peters, 91, of East Moline, Illinois, died Monday, July 25, 2022, in her home.

The former Nancy Jean McAdams was born February 25, 1931, in Nashville, Arkansas, to Robert and Jennie (Ferguson) McAdams. She married Calvin Lewis Peters on August 4, 1950, in Nashville. He died April 20, 2021. She graduated from Western Illinois University and...

Noel Davis, Jr.

Noel Davis, Jr.

Jul 25, 2022

Noel Davis, Jr., was born July 31, 1939, near Murfreesboro, Arkansas in a small community called Boto. His parents were Noel Davis and Marie Hawkins Davis, now deceased. A brother, added five years later, is also deceased. Noely’s grandfather, Henry, had carried his sawmill from Hopper on wagons to cut the timber that he had bought there. The family...

Martha Gail Horn

Martha Gail Horn

Jul 24, 2022

Martha Gail Horn, age 70 of Nash, Texas, passed away on July 24, 2022 in Texarkana, Texas.  She was born August 10, 1951 in Texarkana, Arkansas the daughter of Norma Saxon Taylor and the late Ray Taylor.

Mrs. Horn was a member of the Northern Hills Baptist Church in Texarkana.  She served as secretary for...

Mildred (Selner)  Miller

Mildred (Selner) Miller

Jul 18, 2022

Mildred Lucille (Selner) Miller was born on September 6, 1933 in Indiana to Emory and Gertrude Selner. She married Kenneth Miller on October 18, 1952 in St. Joseph county Indiana. She entered her heavenly home on July 18, 2022 in Nashville Arkansas. Miss Millie, as she was known to many, was a great cook. She used this talent as...

Linda Kay (Marion)  Downs

Linda Kay (Marion) Downs

Jul 17, 2022

Linda Kay Downs, age 72, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas died on Sunday, July 17, 2022 in Nashville, Arkansas.  She was born September 16, 1949 in Des Moines, Iowa the daughter of the late Charles and Thelma Elings Marion.

During her career she served as a Licensed Practical Nurse.  She had been attending First Christian Church in Murfreesboro.  Her...

Daniel Weston

Daniel Weston

Jul 9, 2022

Daniel Weston, age 60, of Nashville, Arkansas, died on Saturday July 9, 2022 in Nashville.  He was born May 9, 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas the son of the late Larry Weston and Brenda Wakefield Weston.

Mr. Weston loved old western movies and country music especially Dolly Parton.  He truly enjoyed going on the field trips...

Ralph Elias Balch

Ralph Elias Balch

Jul 5, 2022

Ralph Elias Balch, 87, completed his travels on July 5, 2022. He had no regrets about being lazy in retirement, and all who knew him respected his right to sleep late. He relished that prerogative, considering it his ‘due’ after a lifetime of work and deadlines. He was born near Nashville, AR, the third child of Walter and Della...

Luther Lott

Luther Lott

Jul 4, 2022

Brother Luther Lott, age 83 of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022 at his home.  He was born December 15, 1938 in Lonoke, Arkansas the son of the late Luther B. and Marie Wilson Lott.

Luther was a loving father, son, grandpa, friend, pastor and more. In his spare time he loved...

Lesley Michele (Watson)  White

Lesley Michele (Watson) White

Jun 29, 2022

Lesley Michele White, 55, of Nashville, AR, received her ultimate reward and beat cancer once and for all on June 29, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family.  Lesley was born in Arkadelphia, AR on September 3, 1966.

Lesley was raised in De Queen, AR until the age of 10 when her parents moved to Nashville. ...