Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Elice Sweeden

Elice Sweeden

Jan 24, 2015

Elice W. Sweeden, 90, of Murfreesboro, AR, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015 in Murfreesboro. She was born on May 9, 1924 in Daisy, AR, the daughter of the late Harvey Crow and Sadie (Miller) Crow. She was a member of the Saline Church of Christ in Murfreesboro. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Maedean Dyer

Maedean Dyer

Jan 22, 2015

Maedean Dyer, 97 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on December 26, 1917 in Corinth, Arkansas the daughter of the late Elmer B. and Stella Margaret Shofner Nowell. She was a member of the Nashville Church of Christ, and a beautician for many years. Mrs. Dyer was preceded in death...

Virginia  Reeves Barton

Virginia Reeves Barton

Jan 18, 2015

Virginia Reeves Barton left this world to be with the Lord on January 18, 2015. Her husband Foy, three sisters and three brothers preceded her in death. She left behind a daughter Ruthann Meacham and her husband Donald, two grandchildren Michael Meacham and Jennifer Green and two great-grand daughters, Millicent and Sterling Green. Virginia was born, raised and spent most...

Sharon Cox

Sharon Cox

Jan 18, 2015

Sharon Cox, 65, of Nashville, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015 in Nathan, AR. She was born on November 27, 1949 in Odessa, TX, the daughter of the late William Hooper and Carsey (Gray) Hooper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Stacy Watts; her husband, Johnny Cox; brothers and sisters, Roger Hooper,...

Abram  Ross Wylie  III

Abram Ross Wylie III

Jan 17, 2015

Abram Ross Wylie III, 67, of Little Rock, died Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Baptist Hospital. He was born June 4, 1947 at Carthage, AR, the son of the late James and Clora Alice Wood Wylie. Ross grew up in Murfreesboro where he graduated from Murfreesboro High School in 1965. He was a member of the 1964 Rattler District 7B...

Larry Thompson

Larry Thompson

Jan 17, 2015

Larry Thompson, age 54, of Boles, AR passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015 in Boles. He was born on March 6, 1960 in Prescott, AR to Doyle Thompson and Sybil (Bailey) Lewallen. He was a member of the Crossroads Assembly of God Church in Delight, AR. He was preceded in death by his grandparents. Survivors include: spouse, Carlene Stovall...

James  Loyd Lane

James Loyd Lane

Jan 14, 2015

James Loyd Lane, 75, of Murfreesboro, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 in Texarkana, TX. He was born on July 12, 1939 in Murfreesboro, the son of the late Delbert "Dink" Lane and Audie (Lockwood) Lane. Mr. Lane was a 32 degree Scottish Rite Mason and member of the First Christian Church in Murfreesboro. In addition to his parents,...

John  A. Castleman

John A. Castleman

Jan 9, 2015

John A. "Jan" Castleman of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 at his home. He was born on February 21, 1927 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of the late David Monroe "Buck" and Sarah Tennie Maroon Castleman. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Nashville, and a farmer for many years. He was preceded in...

Epps  J Rorex

Epps J Rorex

Jan 9, 2015

Epps J. Rorex of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 in Nashville, AR. She was born on June 3, 1917 to the late Richard Alvin and Minnie Werlein Jones in Sampson, AL. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Nashville since 1948, she sang in the choir, served as church secretary, and taught sunday school,...

Cleston  "C.A." Lance

Cleston "C.A." Lance

Jan 7, 2015

Cleston "C.A." Lance, 95, of Conway passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in Conway. He was born on December 3, 1919 to the late John and Sarah Davis Lance in Baker Springs, AR. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Daphna Bailey Lance, and his second wife, Maxine Harrison Lance; two sons,...

Vera  D. Provence

Vera D. Provence

Jan 2, 2015

Vera D. Provence, 84, of McCaskill, AR, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015 in Nashville. She was born on May 19, 1930 in Chehalis, Washington, the daughter of the late Roy Koons and Gladys (Moon) Koons. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Wannamaker; her second husband, William Provence; and one...

Harry  Lynn (Hootie)  Hoover

Harry Lynn (Hootie) Hoover

Dec 31, 2014

Harry Lynn (Hootie) Hoover died December 31, 2014 in Texarkana, TX. He was born on September 9, 1925 in Texarkana, AR to his parents, Sim and Lattie Hoover. He was lovingly referred to as Pappy by his adoring family. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Mary Jane Hoover, brother, Richard Hoover, granddaughter, Lindsey Hoover and great-granddaughter,...

Larry Jernigan

Larry Jernigan

Dec 27, 2014

Larry Jernigan, 66, of Nashville Arkansas, passed away on Saturday December 27, 2014 in Nashville. He was born on March 25, 1948 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mr. Jernigan is survived by one son Coty Jernigan; one stepson Jonathan Viers; two brothers; four sisters; and a host of other relatives and friends that mourn his passing. Cremation service arrangements were organized under...

Celestine Campbell

Celestine Campbell

Dec 26, 2014

Celestine Campbell, 81, of Nashville Arkansas, passed away on December 26, 2014 in Nashville. She was born on April 6, 1933 in Cicero Illinois, the daughter of the late Bruno and Emily "Molly" Kelpsas. Mrs. Campbell was a member of the Nashville Community Church in Nashville, Arkansas. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter...

Nadine Hicks

Nadine Hicks

Dec 23, 2014

Nadine Hicks, 91, of Nashville Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday December 23, 2014 in Nashville. She was born on September 20, 1923 in Highland Arkansas, the daughter of the late Clyde Cooley and Hester Mae (Higgins) Cooley. Mrs. Hicks was a member of the Mineral Springs Church of Christ Church in Mineral Springs, Arkansas. In addition to her parents she...

2014 Latimer Funeral Home Remembrance Video

2014 Latimer Funeral Home Remembrance Video

Dec 12, 2014

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Helen Sue Cassady Rodgers

Helen Sue Cassady Rodgers

Dec 7, 2014

Helen Sue Cassady Rodgers, 87, departed this life Sunday morning, December 7, 2014 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born December 28, 1926 to Calvin Jewell and Ruby Odessa Walker Cassady. Mrs. Rodgers was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church, Nashville, AR and was cherished by all who knew her. Her love for her children, grandchildren and all of her...

Dennis  E. Burnett

Dennis E. Burnett

Dec 6, 2014

Dennis E. "Denny Bob" Burnett, 64, Mineral Springs, born February 10, 1950, passed away December 6, 2014. Mr. Burnett was a veteran of the United States Airforce. He is preceded in death by parents, Andrew A. and Alice Jewel (Woods) Burnett; brothers, William Arron, Harold Wayne, and Frederick Lee Burnett; nephew, Christopher Price Dennis is survived by son, Cody Burnett;...

Dale Fincher

Dale Fincher

Dec 2, 2014

Dale Fincher, 85, of Saratoga, Arkansas died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at his home. Mr. Fincher was born on February 10, 1929 in Saratoga. He was a WWII veteran, retired from the Ideal Cement Company, and was a member of the Saratoga Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his wife, Janie Fern Fincher. He is survived by...

John  H. Roberts

John H. Roberts

Dec 2, 2014

John H. Roberts, 86 of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2014 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. He was born on July 30, 1928 in Pleasant Home, Arkansas, the son of the late Quincey Lewis Roberts and Lillian Irene (Hughes) Roberts. He was a member of the Pleasant Home Church of Christ and was an elder at the church for...