Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Cecil Kight

Cecil Kight

Nov 22, 2021

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...

Frederick Leon Hill

Frederick Leon Hill

Nov 21, 2021

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...

Colt Bennett Cogburn

Colt Bennett Cogburn

Nov 11, 2021

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...

Helen Flowers

Helen Flowers

Nov 9, 2021

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...

Jimmy Dale Flaherty

Jimmy Dale Flaherty

Nov 6, 2021

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.

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Carolyn Sue (Blakely)  Manry

Carolyn Sue (Blakely) Manry

Nov 5, 2021

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...

Mary Marshall

Mary Marshall

Nov 1, 2021

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...

Bobbie Lois Sipes

Bobbie Lois Sipes

Oct 31, 2021

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...

Ida Elizabeth (Lawrence)  Kesterson

Ida Elizabeth (Lawrence) Kesterson

Oct 29, 2021

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 ...

Henry Frank Harner

Henry Frank Harner

Oct 28, 2021

Henry Frank Harner, age 85 passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021 in Hot springs, Arkansas. He was born August 16, 1936 in Coleman, Oklahoma to the late Tollie Harner and Irene Lattie Harner.

Mr. Harner was a member of the Mid Way Church of Christ.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...

Charles Kennedy

Charles Kennedy

Oct 25, 2021

Charles Martin Kennedy, age 97 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas died on Monday, October 25, 2021 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.  He was born June 25, 1924 in Glenwood, Arkansas the son of the late Ottis Kennedy Sr. and Carrie Wisener Kennedy.

Mr. Kennedy was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Murfreesboro.  He served in the United...

Roger Zane Byers

Roger Zane Byers

Oct 24, 2021

Roger Zane Byers, age 82, of Nashville, Arkansas died on Sunday October 24, 2021 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  He was born October 14, 1939 in the Doyle Community the son of the late Dildy Morgan and Mozelle Hutchinson Byers.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters Mazelle and Gloria Jean; and...

Steve Harris

Steve Harris

Oct 19, 2021

Steve Harris, age 73 passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born October 2, 1948 in Nashville, Arkansas to the late Eugene Prentis Harris and Mary Jones Harris.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by one grandson, Paul Mikulek.

His survivors include, three daughters, Kelly DeLozier and...

Samuel "S.A." Westbrook

Samuel "S.A." Westbrook

Oct 19, 2021

Samuel “S.A.” Westbrook, age 90, of Nashville, Arkansas died on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in Nashville, Arkansas.  He was born June 10, 1931 in Heber Springs, Arkansas the son of the late S.A. Westbrook Sr. and Viola Hawkins Westbrook.

S.A. was a lifelong member of the First Assembly of God where he served as a...

William Hamilton

William Hamilton

Oct 16, 2021

William Hamilton, age 69 passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born April 22, 1952 in Silsbee, Texas to the late Allen Webster Hamilton and Hazel Fern Ray Hamilton.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one brother, Jimmy Hamilton and two sisters, Johnie Gray and Lynn Goss

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Judy Cottingham

Judy Cottingham

Oct 12, 2021

Judy Cottingham, age 71 of Delight, Arkansas, died on October 12, 2021 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.  She was born January 9, 1950 in Little Rock, Arkansas the daughter of the late Elton and Ethel Whitten.

She was a member of the Bowen Community Church and worked in the cafeteria for many years at Delight Public Schools.

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Jimmy White

Jimmy White

Oct 11, 2021

Jimmy Van White, age 70 of Blevins, Arkansas passed to his eternal home on Monday, October 11, 2021 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born March 25, 1951 to the late Elmer White and Laura Odell White.

Jimmy was a hard-working construction man all of his life and owner of White Construction. He loved to hunt, fish...

Sharlet Joan (Mills)  Dean

Sharlet Joan (Mills) Dean

Oct 7, 2021

Sharlet Joan Dean, age 76 of Lockesburg, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at her home. She was born on July 28, 1945 in Oklahoma.

Sharlet was an avid reader and enjoyed reading Agatha Christie book; as well as completing crossword puzzles.

She was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers....

Robert L Gray

Robert L Gray

Oct 6, 2021

Robert L. Gray age 89 of Saratoga, Arkansas died on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at his home with his family by his bedside.  He was born September 23, 1932 in Saratoga, Arkansas the son of the late Blain and Mamie Lucille Brown Gray.

Robert is a Christian and a member of Okay Community Missionary Baptist...

Douglas McClane

Douglas McClane

Oct 6, 2021

Douglas McClane, age 78 passed away on October 6, 2021 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born February 3, 1943 at his home on the Strawberry rd. near Delight, AR, son of late Leonard R McClane and Marie McClane.

In addition to his parents, he is proceeded in death by one brother, Leonard R McClane, JR.

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