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Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Tim Lee Jackson

Tim Lee Jackson

Nov 9, 2023

Tim Lee Jackson, age 80, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away, November 9, 2023, at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock.  He was born September 21, 1943, at home in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, the 3rd child and only son of the late Ola Lee Jackson and Annie Estelle “Tincie” Jackson.

Tim was an avid outdoorsman, who loved camping, hunting,...

Darrell Dwayne Golden

Darrell Dwayne Golden

Oct 21, 2023

Darrell Dwayne Golden, 83 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at his home. He was born on March 2, 1940 in Athens, Arkansas to Kelly Golden and Gladys James Golden.

Mr. Golden was schooled in Athens and Umpire Schools. He was a member of the US Army Reserves and graduated from Henderson State...

Vanessa Jo (Chambers)  DeLaughter

Vanessa Jo (Chambers) DeLaughter

Oct 17, 2023

Vanessa Jo “Joey” Chambers DeLaughter, age 69, passed away, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at her home in Stamps, Arkansas.  She was born September 25, 1954, in Nashville, Arkansas the daughter of the late Joe and Sylvia Schooley Chambers.

She attended Stamps First Baptist Church but was a lifelong member of Liberty Baptist Church.  One of her proudest...

Miles Kelly Mitchell

Miles Kelly Mitchell

Oct 16, 2023

Miles Kelly Mitchell, 69, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away at his home on October 16, 2023 and entered Heaven. Miles was born January 31, 1954 at Carlisle, AR to Blanche Burns and Turner Mitchell.  Miles owned Dox Sports Shop for 10 years after being employed there.  Miles was a former high school basketball coach at Oden, AR.  He was...

Harry Alan Branch

Harry Alan Branch

Oct 14, 2023

Harry Alan Branch, "The Chief", age 74 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, went to be with our Lord on October 14, 2023. Harry passed quietly into the afterlife at the McClellan Veterans Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas, with his wife of 52 years at his side.

Harry was born in Millington, Tennessee, on January 12, 1949, to Herbert and...

Marvin Thomas Strawn

Marvin Thomas Strawn

Oct 12, 2023

Marvin Thomas Strawn, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday October 12  at the age of 87. Thomas was born on October 31,1935, in Graysonia, Arkansas, to the late Marvinand Leona Strawn. He was a member of First Christian Church of Murfreesboro, AR and a retired Facility Manager for the...

James D. White

James D. White

Oct 9, 2023

James D. White, 73, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, October 9, 2023 in Nashville, Arkansas.  He was born on April 25, 1950 in Brown City, Michigan the son of the late Calvin and Ethel Crake White.

James attended the University of Mexico UNAM, the London School of Economics, in the 1960’s...

Henry Lee Vaughn

Henry Lee Vaughn

Oct 1, 2023

Life is a road that leads from Earth to the sun kissed hilltop. It may be long or short, but it must come to an end. It is well to remember that it takes both rain and sunshine to make a rainbow, and a little sorrow and sadness sprinkled with a little joy and gladness to make a life,...

Derald Dean Chaney

Derald Dean Chaney

Sep 27, 2023

Derald Dean Chaney, age 95 of Horatio, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 in Ashdown. He was born on June 17, 1928 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas to the late Luther Chaney and Mary Brown Chaney.

Mr. Chaney was a motorcycle enthusiast and enjoyed riding with his son, Gary. In his younger years, he served his country...

Gary Lynn Lawrence

Gary Lynn Lawrence

Sep 25, 2023

Gary Lynn Lawrence, age 61 of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023 in Nashville. He was born on April 20, 1962 to the late George Henry Lawrence and Jennifer LaQueta Gentry Lawrence.

Lynn was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ. He loved his family, “his girls,” as he affectionately called them, and...

Neva Janet (Brown)  Castleman

Neva Janet (Brown) Castleman

Sep 25, 2023

Neva Janet Brown Castleman, age 85, of North Little Rock went to be with her Lord on September 25, 2023.  She was born August 31, 1938 in Nashville, Arkansas to the late Elbert Brown and Lora Jones Brown Dowdy.

When Janet was only five years old her father died, she then was raised by her step dad...

Milburn (Mickey) Lewis Bowden

Milburn (Mickey) Lewis Bowden

Sep 24, 2023

Milburn Lewis (Mickey) Bowden, 89, of Nashville, Arkansas, died Sunday, September 24, 2023 in Nashville, Arkansas.  He was born at Sardis in Hempstead County on April 7, 1934 the son of the late M.L. Bowden and Fern Tollett Bowden.

Mickey was an Air Force veteran and continued his love of flying by making his career as a...

Jim Edward Hamilton

Jim Edward Hamilton

Sep 24, 2023

Jim Edward Hamilton, age 59 of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at his home. He was born on December 9, 1963, the son of Edward Dale Hamilton and Shirley Hamilton Chalker.

Jim was a member of the Cross Point Cowboy Church. He began his career in the Quality Shoe Store on Main Street...

Angela Noelle Weathermon

Angela Noelle Weathermon

Sep 20, 2023

Angela Noelle Weathermon, age 54 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed from this life to the loving arms of Jesus Wednesday, September 20, 2023 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Angela was a happy person and she interacted well with others.  She loved her music, Elvis Presley music, watching Jeopardy, Family Feud, the news, but more importantly her dog...

Joyce Cornish

Joyce Cornish

Sep 19, 2023

Funeral services for Mrs. Joyce Mae Cornish age 85 of Marshall, Texas are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 23 at the Temperanceville Baptist Church with Bobby Fischer officiating.

Mrs. Cornish passed away September 19th in a Tyler hospice.  She was born August 5th, 1938 in Caldwell, TX the daughter of the late Oland and...

Ricky Joe Hill

Ricky Joe Hill

Sep 18, 2023

Ricky Joe Hill age 60, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away Monday, September 18, 2023 in De Queen, Arkansas.  He was born April 7, 1963 in Stigler, Oklahoma the son of the late Bobby Joe Hill and Shelby Jean Davis.

Mr. Hill was of the Baptist faith.  During his career he was a truck...

David Ray Hedrick

David Ray Hedrick

Sep 14, 2023

David Ray (Dave) Hedrick, age 68 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away at his home September 14, 2023, surrounded by his wife and daughter.  He was born in Bluffton, Indiana on January 31, 1955.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Dorothy Elzey Hedrick, his grandparents, Verdo and Madie Hedrick of Nashville, AR and Jess and Ethel...

Velron Hunter Young

Velron Hunter Young

Sep 7, 2023

Velron Hunter Young, 87, a resident of Newhope, AR went to her heavenly home on September 7, 2023 in Hope, AR.

Velron was born on July 3, 1936 to James and Gracie Hughes Murphy in Kolbtown, AR.

Velron was a Baptist by faith, a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was an accomplished homemaker, chicken...

James E Petty

James E Petty

Sep 5, 2023

James E. Petty, age 50, of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at his home in Delight.  He was born March 6, 1973 in Newport, Arkansas the son of the late James Lee Petty and Shirley Faye Whitten Petty.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his grandparents Edward Whitten,...

Madison Reed Puckett

Madison Reed Puckett

Aug 30, 2023

Madison Reed Puckett, age 82 of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2023. He was born in Parson, Kansas on February 18, 1941, to the late Burgess Madison Puckett and Marjorie Elaine Reed Puckett Jacques.

Mr. Puckett enjoyed hunting elk and deer, as well as fishing.

In addition to his parents, he was...

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