Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Scott  Talmich Millward

Scott Talmich Millward

Sep 5, 2019

Scott Talmich Millward 56 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was born September 26, 1962 in Seattle, Washington. He was a 1980 graduate of Nashville High School and a member of the Scrapper Band. He was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church where he served as a song leader. Mr. Millward...

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Aug 31, 2019

Gary Brooks Cooper, 74, of Murfreesboro passed from this earthly home bound for a heavenly home in the early hours of August 31st, 2019 with his wife Cleta, of 35 years, and family by his side. He was born August 23, 1945, the son of the late Bill Cooper and the late Anna Ruth (Freeman) Cooper . Gary was a...

Ada Helen Byrd Millwood

Ada Helen Byrd Millwood

Aug 28, 2019

Ada Helen Byrd Millwood was born on February 15, 1934 in Izard County, Arkansas, a few miles north of Melbourne. She met her Maker and Creator at home on August 28, 2019. Helen was the daughter of Clarence Albert Byrd, a farmer and Alma Ethel Dowdle Byrd, a homemaker, the 5th of 7 children. She grew up with no TV,...

Kenneth Witherspoon

Kenneth Witherspoon

Aug 26, 2019

Kenneth M. Witherspoon, age 79, of Nashville, Arkansas, died on Monday, August 26, 2019 in Prescott, Arkansas. He was born on September 7, 1939 in Dallas, Texas the son of the late James Wendell and Frances Elizabeth McCallum Witherspoon. Mr. Witherspoon was a United States Navy Veteran and worked in customer service for the City of Dallas Water Department. In...

Russell McAnelly

Russell McAnelly

Aug 24, 2019

Russell A McAnelly, age 57 passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. He was born in Nashville, Arkansas to June Henderson McAnelly and John "Bud" McAnelly He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Geneva and Marvin McAnelly; Mable and Roy Henderson. Survivors include his wife, Sherry McAnelly; one son, Justin McAnelly of Murfressboro, AR; one step-son, Dillon...

Edith  Marie Hagar

Edith Marie Hagar

Aug 22, 2019

Edith Marie Hagar, age 97 passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas. She was born August 21, 1922 in Valliant, Oklahoma to the late Mattie Cooper Scott and Noah C. Scott. Ms. Hagar was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Mineral Springs. In World War п Edith built air planes at Tinker Field in Oklahoma...

Shirley White

Shirley White

Aug 22, 2019

She was loved. She will be missed. She will be remembered. Shirley Ann White, 71, of Pomona, Calif., and formerly of Nathan and Nashville, Ark., died August 22 in Pomona. She was born June 19, 1948, at Nashville, Ark., and was the daughter of the late William Martin "Pete" White and Helen Ruth (Roland) White of Nathan. She has three...

James  Ralph Young

James Ralph Young

Aug 20, 2019

James Ralph Young, age 62 passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2019 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born April 20, 1957 in Nashville, Arkansas to Dorothy Hodge and the late Sherman Young James was a member of the United Pentecostal church. He is preceded in death by his father, Sherman Young. Survivors include; his wife, Linda Young; one daughter, Amy Huffman;...

Phyllis  Annette Knight

Phyllis Annette Knight

Aug 19, 2019

Today we celebrate the life of Phyllis Annette Knight. Phyllis was born March 18, 1958, to Dewey Edward and Peggy Ann (Skinner) Bradford. She passed on to her heavenly home, August 19, 2019. During her time here, she was big sister to three brothers and one sister; Dennis Edward, Bryan Jay, Jerry Dean and Paula Jean. Her heart was made...

Gwendolyn McLelland

Gwendolyn McLelland

Aug 18, 2019

Cemetery Details Antoine Cemetery Antoine, AR,

Visitation

AUG 20. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CDT)

Latimer Funeral Home - Murfreesboro

1211 Anthony Street

Murfreesboro, AR, 71958

https://www.latimerfuneralhome.com/

Service

AUG 21. 10:00 AM (CDT)

Latimer Funeral Home - Murfreesboro

1211...

Sarah Hawkins

Sarah Hawkins

Aug 15, 2019

Sarah Russell Hawkins (Maudie Hawkins), age 94, of Murfreesboro, died Thursday, August 15, 2019 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. She was born February 2, 1925 in Saratoga, Arkansas the daughter of the late Wesley and Dora Sanders Russell. Mrs. Hawkins was a member of the Murfreesboro Church of Christ for over seventy years and a proprietor of Hawkins Variety Store for fifty-six...

Brenda  Diane James

Brenda Diane James

Aug 13, 2019

Brenda Diane Daniel James, 69, of Hot Springs, died August 13, 2019 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Born December 19, 1949 at Nashville, AR, she was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph Lex and Minnie Belle Morton Daniel. Loving survivors include her husband of 33 years, John R. James, her son, Daniel Chris Rowland (Paige) of Hot Springs, her brother,...

Randell  L. Golden

Randell L. Golden

Aug 6, 2019

Randell L. Golden, age 72 of Dierks, Arkansas died on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 in Dierks, Arkansas. He was born on August 2, 1947 in Athens, Arkansas the son of the late Albert Lee and Floyce Emma Pate Golden. Mr. Golden attended the Church of Christ and was employed at Tyson. He was preceded in death by two sisters Marvell...

Jimmy Stone

Jimmy Stone

Aug 6, 2019

Jimmy Lee Stone, 71, died on August 6, 2019 at his home in Delight, Arkansas. His family and friends will celebrate his life on Saturday, August 10 at Latimer Funeral Home in Murfreesboro. Jimmy was born on April 24, 1948 on a farm on the Lewis Lee Road in Delight to parents Jewell and Bessie (Stark) Stone. He was the...

Johnny Brown

Johnny Brown

Aug 6, 2019

Johnny Brown, age 70, of Mineral Springs, Arkansas, died on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at his home. He was born on January 17, 1949 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas the son of the late John F. and Lou Ella Lockeby Brown. He attended the Church of Christ and was a truck driver for many years. In addition to his parents he...

Phil  Douglas Lewallen

Phil Douglas Lewallen

Aug 4, 2019

Phil Douglas Lewallen, age 77, of Antoine, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at his home. He was born June 21, 1942 in Delight, Arkansas, the son of the late Woodrow and Olive Jackson Lewallen. Mr. Lewallen was a member of the Crossroads Assembly of God Church, a United States Army Veteran, and a member of the Bricklayers...

Jerry Lamb

Jerry Lamb

Jul 27, 2019

Jerry Lamb, age 75 passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019 in Delight, Arkansas. He was born August 9, 1943 to the late Mary Wilson Lamb and Laymon Lamb He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Henrietta Arnett Lamb; his parents, Mary Wilson Lamb and Laymon Lamb; two granddaughters, Oliva Lamb and Abigail Lamb. Mr. Lamb...

Rev  Troy Carroll

Rev Troy Carroll

Jul 23, 2019

Rev. Troy Carroll, age 89 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born December 8, 1929 in England, Arkansas the son of the late Troy Spurgeon and Florence Ella Duncan Carroll. His seventy-two-year career began on Mother's Day in 1947, his message was titled "A Mother's Prayer". He had the privilege...

David  Ronald Hicks

David Ronald Hicks

Jul 22, 2019

David Ronald Hicks, age 76, of McCaskill, Arkansas passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born on January 27, 1943 in Sparkman, Arkansas the son of the late David Cecil Hicks and Ruthie Floyce Buckley Hicks. Mr. Hicks was a member of the Pleasant Springs Baptist Church in McCaskill, Arkansas. He was preceded in death...

Tommy Sweeden

Tommy Sweeden

Jul 21, 2019

Tommy Sweeden, age 91, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born on September 27, 1927 the son of the late Jim and Etta Cornish Sweeden. Mr. Sweeden was a member of the Murfreesboro Church of Christ, a volunteer for the Murfreesboro Fire and EMT Department. He also served on the Murfreesboro...