Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Mary  E. Mitchell

Mary E. Mitchell

Oct 31, 2016

Mary E. Mitchell, 92 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Monday, October 31, 2016 at her home. She was born on June 18, 1924 in Pleasant Valley, Arkansas the daughter of the late Samuel and Clarice Milam Wilcox. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Murfreesboro; a retired Home Economics teacher, a Home Demonstration Agent for Pike...

Janie  Faye Manley

Janie Faye Manley

Oct 24, 2016

Janie Faye Manley, 71 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on April 8, 1945 in Sante Fe, New Mexico the daughter of the late Claude and Jesse Izona Farmer Lovewell. She was a factory worker for Husqvarna and a member of the Life Tabernacle Pentecostal Church. She was preceded in...

Jacquelyn  May Dillard

Jacquelyn May Dillard

Oct 16, 2016

Jacquelyn May Dillard, 85 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Sunday October 16, 2016 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born on February 25, 1931 in Nashville, Arkansas the daughter of the late Harlow Bert Johnson Sr. and Mary Ann Hill Johnson. Mrs. Dillard was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ, a homemaker, civic volunteer for the Junior Auxiliary,...

John  Paul Cornish

John Paul Cornish

Oct 12, 2016

John Paul Cornish, 89 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born on August 20, 1927 in Nathan, Arkansas the son of the late Ben William and Myrtle Lola Floyd Cornish. Mr. Cornish was an Elder at the Murfreesboro Church of Christ, He was the owner and operator of Cornish's Auto...

Katherine  Bryant Spigner

Katherine Bryant Spigner

Oct 10, 2016

Katherine Bryant Spigner 89 of Texarkana, Texas formerly of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Monday October 10, 2016 in Texarkana. She was born on March 20, 1926 the daughter of the late Freeman and Nellie Hall Bryant. She was preceded in death by her son Danny Frasher and a brother Bobby Bryant. Survivors include her husband Raymond Spigner of Texarkana,...

Wilma  Verniece Burgess

Wilma Verniece Burgess

Oct 6, 2016

Wilma Verniece Arivett Burgess,81, of Athens passed away on Thursday, October 6th, 2016 in her home. She was born on December 16, 1934 in Langley, AR, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Mary (Lawless) Arivett. Verniece was a homemaker and a member of Bissell Chapel in Newhope, Arkansas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Elisa Ginest

Elisa Ginest

Oct 2, 2016

Elisa Ginest, 50 of Mineral Springs, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at her home. She was born on December 12, 1965 in Seattle, Washington. She was preceded in death by her father Ron Ginest, and a brother Ron Lewis Ginest. Survivors include her husband Robert Mayfield, three sons Robert Lewis Mayfield, Christopher Spry and Dylan Ginest. Arrangements...

Jackie Jones

Jackie Jones

Sep 22, 2016

Jackie Jones of Dierks, Arkansas passed away on Thursday September 22, 2016 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born on January 27, 1953 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of the late James Carmel Jones and Essie Eudy Jones. Mr. Jones retired from the Briar Plant with 20 plus years of service, and was a Deacon at Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church....

Virginia Howard

Virginia Howard

Sep 17, 2016

Virginia Howard, 71 of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at her home. She was born on September 15, 1945 in Little Rock, AR. the daughter of the late Joseph Edwin and Jimmie May Starling Lingo. Mrs. Howard was a member of the Delight Church of Christ. She loved her grandchildren, family, church family, and doing for...

Mary  Addise Brock

Mary Addise Brock

Sep 12, 2016

Mary Addise Norman Brock of Nashville, AR passed away on Monday September 12th, 2016. She was born September 1, 1967 in Nashville, AR the daughter of the late Charles A. Norman and Ella Belle Johnston Norman. She is survived by her husband James Brock of Nashville, AR; two brothers Joey Lowe of California and James Funderburke of Hot Springs, AR;...

Jimmy  R. Cherry

Jimmy R. Cherry

Sep 5, 2016

Jimmy R. Cherry of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Monday September 5, 2016 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born on July 11, 1940 in Provo, Arkansas the son of the late Joe and Mildred Wise Cherry. Mr. Cherry was a self-employed contractor, a Baptist, and a retired volunteer fireman for the Murfreesboro Volunteer Fire Department. Survivors include his wife...

Evelyn  Marie Tollett

Evelyn Marie Tollett

Sep 1, 2016

Evelyn Marie Wagner Tollett, 93 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on October 1, 1922 in Ben Lomond, Arkansas the daughter of the late Albert Farris and Tempie Huffstutter Wagner. She was married to the late Horace E. Tollett for thirty-five years, and they shared a long and happy life...

Patsy Moss Radley Reed

Patsy Moss Radley Reed

Sep 1, 2016

Patsy Moss Radley Reed, 82, went to be with our Lord, Thursday, September 1, 2016. Patsy was born July 1, 1934 in Nashville, Arkansas to the late Frank and Verna Powell Moss. Patsy attended Henderson State University and started a career as a bookkeeper. Patsy enjoyed working in the family's many businesses - Ponderosa Motors/Glass, Reed's Antique and Classic Automobiles...

Martha  M Godwin

Martha M Godwin

Aug 26, 2016

Martha Godwin passed away August 26, 2016 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on September 23, 1912 in Smetana, Texas to Anton and Annie Merka. She was raised in Bryan, Texas where she spent most of her life. She moved to Arkansas in her later years to live with her son, Neal, and daughter-in- law, Ollie. Martha was preceded in...

Larry Ward

Larry Ward

Aug 11, 2016

Larry Ward, 76 of Mineral Springs, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at his home. He was born on June 9, 1940 in Sentinel, Oklahoma the son of the late Wilford and Bertha Sanderson Ward. Mr. Ward was a self-employed welder. He was preceded in death by his father Wilford Norman Ward, mother Bertha M. Sanderson Ward, and...

Donnie Parker

Donnie Parker

Aug 5, 2016

Mr. Donnie Parker passed away on August 5, 2016 at his home after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Donnie grew up in Dierks, Arkansas, the son of Fred and Patra Seymour Parker who precede him in death. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carolyn W. Parker; daughters, Amy Parker, Emily Parker Shook and her husband Jack...

Nell Prince

Nell Prince

Jul 31, 2016

Nell Prince 77 of Antoine, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016 in Gurdon, Arkansas. She was born on June 3, 1939 in Columbus, Georgia the daughter of the late Roy and Hattie Mae Hurley Arrington. Mrs. Prince was a member of the Antoine Baptist Church, and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-two...

Kenneth Wilkins

Kenneth Wilkins

Jul 29, 2016

Kenneth Wilkins of Murfreesboro, Arkansas was born on October 30, 1941 in Harlington, Texas the son of the late Henry Lee and Bonnie Morrison Wilkins. Kenneth was a Christian and a musician. He enjoyed making music with friends and family. He retired from the Arkansas State Highway Department. One of his greatest passions was hunting, fishing, and camping with his...

Reuben Reed

Reuben Reed

Jul 28, 2016

Reuben Ray Reed 82 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2016 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born on July 14, 1934 in Sardis, Arkansas the son of the late William "Bill" Andrew and Frances Tollett Reed. Mr. Reed was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Nashville and served on the administrative board as well...

Ethel  Faye Keaster

Ethel Faye Keaster

Jul 26, 2016

Ethel Faye (Kinder) Keaster, passed away from this life on July 26, 2016 at the age of 82. She was born on September 13, 1933 in Swifton, Arkansas to E.B. and Eula (Nelson) Kinder. She was married to Eunice Sylvester Keaster on December 2, 1954 in Swifton, Arkansas and they were married sixty years. She was a homemaker, babysitter and...