Obituaries

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Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Jerry Guinn

Jerry Guinn

Jun 19, 2015

Jerry Guinn, 74, of Delight, AR passed away on June 19, 2015 in Texarkana, He was born on November 14, 1940 in Graham, TX, to the late Morris Guinn and Bessie (Copeland) Guinn. He is survived by his wife, Paula Guinn of Delight; Jerry did not like the word step-children, Jerry and Paula had 5 children; Todd Guinn and wife,...

Olan  Edward Bailey

Olan Edward Bailey

Jun 17, 2015

Olan Edward Bailey, 68 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born on August 26, 1946 in Pearcy, Arkansas the son of the late Otis and Vena Jackson Bailey. He was a member of the Delight Methodist Church, and a logger for many years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing with his kids...

Dorothy Parks

Dorothy Parks

Jun 17, 2015

Dorothy Parks, 88 of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 in Texarkana, Arkansas. She was born on September 3, 1926 the daughter of the late Arlie and Anna Belle Witt Johnson. She was a member of the Delight First Assembly of God. Mrs. Parks was preceded in death by her husband I.D. Jerry Parks, a brother Edward...

Gloria Pennington

Gloria Pennington

Jun 15, 2015

Gloria Pennington, 70, of Murfreesboro, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2015 in Hot Springs. She was born on March 24, 1945 in Dermott, AR, the daughter of the late Thomas Edison McMickle and Bernice Inez (Dye) McMickle. She was a self-employed Tax Preparer and Bookkeeper and member of the First Baptist Church in Murfreesboro. In addition to her parents,...

Bonnie  Sue Bissell

Bonnie Sue Bissell

Jun 14, 2015

Bonnie Sue Bissell, born October 12, 1935 in Nashville, AR passed away on June 14, 2015. She was the daughter of the late George and Edna Young. She went to business school in Texarkana and worked for Western Auto as a bookkeeper for 48 years. She is a member of the Wakefield Methodist Church. Sue was a sweet and kind...

Vicki Keeney

Vicki Keeney

Jun 14, 2015

Vicki Keeney, 68 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on June 14, 2015 in Nashville, AR. She was born on September 1, 1946 in Nashville, the daughter of the late Bob Coleman and Inez Hooker Coleman. She was Administrator and owner of Colonial Nursing Home for 19 years, and member of the First Baptist Church in Nashville. In addition to her...

John  G. Jones

John G. Jones

Jun 13, 2015

John G. Jones, 36, of Greenville, S.C. formerly of Murfreesboro, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015 in Greenville, S.C. He was born on May 29, 1979 in Murfreesboro, the son of Billy Jones and Gloria Sweeden. He was a US Army Veteran and worked for Verizon. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Preston and Elice Sweeden,...

James  T. Milner

James T. Milner

Jun 13, 2015

James Thomas Milner, 80, of Whitehouse, TX, passed away on June 13, 2015, in Tyler, TX. He was born on September 19, 1934, in Camden, AR, the son of the late Maxie L. Milner and Ruth (McCorvey) Milner. Jim attended Fairview school at Camden, AR, and after high school graduation attended SMU in Dallas, TX, and earned a bachelor's degree....

Dessie  Vinnie Sharp

Dessie Vinnie Sharp

Jun 11, 2015

Dessie Vinnie Sharp, 93 of Nashville, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015 in Nashville. She was born on August 4, 1921 in Nathan, Arkansas the daughter of the late Rueben Reed and Donie (Chandler) Reed. She was a member of the Nathan Church of Christ, and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

James  Lindell May

James Lindell May

Jun 8, 2015

James Lindell May, 78 years old, passed away at home with his family on June 8, 2015. James lived a very full life as a husband, father, and grandfather. He leaves behind his family members and many great friends to mourn his passing. James was preceded in death by his mother, Monnie "Dank" May; his father, Albert Durin "A.D." May;...

John  Edwin Watson

John Edwin Watson

Jun 7, 2015

John Edwin Watson 68 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015 in Nashville, AR. He was born on March 10, 1947 in Nashville, AR, the son of the late John Rollin Watson and Marie (Hale) Watson. Mr. Watson was a member of the Mineral Springs Church of Christ, the Arkansas State Police Association, and the Arkansas Cattleman's...

Vivian Licon

Vivian Licon

Jun 3, 2015

Vivian Licon, 82, of Houston, TX, formerly of Nashville, AR passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 in Houston, TX. She was born on June 7, 1932 in Nashville, the daughter of the late Clarence Garner and Lola Tollett Garner. She was a homemaker and faithful member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include: her husband, Leo Licon of Houston,...

David  "Buck" Rhodes

David "Buck" Rhodes

Jun 2, 2015

David Lloyd "Buck" Rhodes, 72, of Nashville, AR, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 in Texarkana, TX. He was born on June 4, 1942 in Nashville, AR, the son of the late O.D. "Mutt" Rhodes and Flora Tolleson Rhodes. Buck was retired from Terminix after 39 years. He had joined Corinth Church of Christ at an early age. Survivors...

Arthur Eudy

Arthur Eudy

May 19, 2015

Arthur Eudy, 89 of Dierks, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 in Dierks, Arkansas. He was born on January 5, 1926 in Howard County, Arkansas, the son of the late Ike and Mae Sharp Eudy. Mr. Eudy was a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, and the Oak Hill Masonic Lodge #393. He was preceded in death...

Elizabeth  "Betty" Ray

Elizabeth "Betty" Ray

May 15, 2015

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Ray, 67 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015 in Texarkana, Texas. She was born May 23, 1947 in Grand Island, Nebraska, the daughter of the late Robert Charles and Anna (Berry) Powers. Mrs. Ray was a member of the Shallowater Methodist Church, and the Eastern Star. Survivors include her husband George "Mac" Ray...

Janell Roberts

Janell Roberts

May 15, 2015

Janell Roberts, 89, of Nashville Arkansas, passed away on May 15, 2015 in her home. She was born in Delight, Arkansas on May 6, 1926 to the late Virgil and Emma (Lamb) Hipps. Mrs. Roberts was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ, THEOS, Howard Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, and the Hillcrest EH Club. In addition to her parents she...

James  Marcus Steuart

James Marcus Steuart

May 13, 2015

James Marcus Steuart, 93 of Nashville, AR, died on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Nashville. Mr. Steuart was born on April 1, 1922 in Highland, AR; the son of the late Thomas Wisdom Steuart and Ella (Gosnell) Steuart. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Nashville and the Josh Nichols Sunday School Class. He was a Navy Veteran...

Michael & Melissa Mooneyhan

Michael & Melissa Mooneyhan

May 10, 2015

Michael Allen Mooneyhan and Melissa Lee Mooneyhan, both passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 in Nashville. Michael was born on May 30, 1986 in Nashville, the son of the late Gerald (Jerry) Mooneyhan and Patricia (Litchford) Wester. Melissa was born on October 26, 1985 in Little Rock, AR, the daughter of William Chambers, Jr.(Doc) and Shelly Kesterson. Michael worked...

Edgar Wakefield

Edgar Wakefield

May 9, 2015

Edgar Wakefield, 74, of Nashville, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2015 in Nashville. He was born on November 29, 1940 in Nashville, the son of the late Edgar Wakefield and Gertrude (Young) Wakefield. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Sandra Wakefield. Survivors include: one brother, Ricky Wakefield and wife, Betty of Orange,...

Billie  Fern Dildy

Billie Fern Dildy

May 7, 2015

Billie Fern Dildy, 80, of Nashville, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2015 in Nashville. She was born on March 18, 1935 in Stonewall, OK, the daughter of the late Ezra Smith and Leatha (Sanders) Smith. She was a member of the Bluff Springs Baptist Church and loved to crochet. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...