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Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

John Homer Funderburk
Sep 21, 2009
John Homer Funderburk, 91, passed away on Monday September 21, 2009, in Manteca. He was born in Keota, OK on April 29, 1918, as the only living child of the last Sloman L. Funderburk and Maud (Finch) Funderburk. He is survived by his children, Joy Funderburk of Manteca, Gary Widener and wife, Deborah, of Lodi; grandchildren Latitia Wells, John Wells,...

James Allen Williams
Sep 21, 2009
James Allen Williams â�œJimmyâ, 66 of Nashville, Arkansas, died Sunday, September 20, 2009 at his home.He was born November 28, 1942, in Nashville, AR. He has been joyfully reunited with his loved ones who preceded him in death,; his grandson, John Mark Williams and parents, James H. and Raye Williams. He was owner of Jimmyâ�™s Grocery and Market for 25...

Libbie Lamb
Sep 20, 2009
Libbie Lamb, 92, of Delight, died Sunday, September 20,2009 at a Murfreesboro hospital. She was born July 22, 1917, the daughter of the late Curtis and Zenobia Copeland Hughes. She was a member of the Delight Church of Christ. Mrs. Lamb was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Lamb; a daughter, Mary Janet Stone; one brother, Doyle Hughes; and...

James “Jimmy†Allen Williams
Sep 20, 2009
James Allen Williams â�œJimmyâ, 66 of Nashville, Arkansas, died Sunday, September 20, 2009 at his home.He was born November 28, 1942, in Nashville, AR. He has been joyfully reunited with his loved ones who preceded him in death,; his grandson, John Mark Williams and parents, James H. and Raye Williams. He was owner of Jimmyâ�™s Grocery and Market for 25...

Alma Jean Bates
Sep 15, 2009
Alma Jean Bates, 79, of Nashville, died Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at a Nashville hospital. She was born April 11, 1930, at Cross Roads, AR, the daughter of the late Posey and Mary Bissell Neal. She was a member of Life Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dan Newton Bates, son, Danny Wayne Bates,...

Louise Willie Puryear
Sep 13, 2009
Louise Willie Puryear, age 90, of Nashville, AR, died Sunday, September 13, 2009. She was born February 05, 1919 in Nashville, AR, the daughter of the late Elmo and Etta Harwell Sillavan. She was a Baptist and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband Erron S. Puryear. Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law Shirley Don and Wanda...

Mark Jones
Sep 9, 2009
Mark Jones, 34, of Nashville, AR. died Wednesday, September 9, 2009 in Texarkana, AR. He was born May 18, 1975 in Los Angeles, CA. the son of Cordas Belle and Mary Jones. Mr. Jones was a member of the Dodson Street Church of Christ, and a customer service representative for the Waco Video and Cable Company. Survivors include his wife...

Jimmie L. Chambers
Aug 28, 2009
Jimmie L. Chambers was born February 7, 1942, at Nashville, AR, the son of the late Leroy Chambers and Johnnie Furnatter Chambers. Mr. Chambers graduated from the University of Florida. He was an accountant. He was an Air Force Veteran, and an avid football fan. He is survived by his wife, Sandy Chambers of Birmingham, AL; mother, Johnnie Chambers of...

Melveda Arnold
Aug 27, 2009
Melveda Arnold, 88, of Laplace, LA, died Thursday, August 27, 2009, at River Parish�s Hospital in Laplace. She was born October 14, 1920, at Chapel Hill, AR, the daughter of the late Floyd and Maude Butts Tolleson. She was a Past Worthy Matron of the Alberta Chapter 538 of the Eastern Star. She was member of the Home Demostration Club;...

Clovis Abilene McLaughlin Norwood
Aug 27, 2009
Clovis Abilene McLaughlin Norwood, 83, of Mineral Springs, Arkansas, passed peacefully from this life into the arms of Christ Thursday, August 27, at St. Michaelâ�™s Hospital in Texarkana. Mrs. Norwood was born January 13, 1926, in Mineral Springs, Arkansas. â�œMiss Abâ was a long-time member and Sunday School Director of Central Baptist Church in Mineral Springs. After raising her four...

Verneise McJunkins
Aug 27, 2009
Verneise McJunkins was born September 21, 1919 in Nashville, AR, the daughter of the late Charles and Della Tinsley Smith. She was a member of Saratoga Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband Willie McJunkins Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law Bill and Mary McJunkins of Mineral Springs; one daughter Gayla Young of Saratoga; five grandchildren...

Mildred Alliene Jones
Aug 20, 2009
Mildred Alliene Jones of Mufreesboro, died Thursday, August 20, 2009, at a Murfreesboro nursing home. She was born January 17, 1923, at Murfreesboro, the daughter of the late John F. and Millie Lockeby Jones. She was retired from United Gas in Shreveport, LA and moved backed to Murfreesboro in 1985.She was of the Baptist Belief. She is preceded in death...

Max Hayes Womack
Aug 16, 2009
The youngest of seven brothers, Max was born on March 16, l930 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas to Granville and Octavia Womack. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Max graduated from Murfreesboro High School and served in the U. S. Navy. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Henderson State University in l959. He retired from the Social...

Mary Legate
Aug 15, 2009
Mary Legate, 65, of Murfreesboro, AR. Died Saturday, August 15, 2009 in a Nashville hospital. She was born March 14, 1944 in Big Fork, AR, the daughter of the late Robert Homer and Mary Edwards Legate. She was a Baptist and a homemaker. Mrs. Legate was preceded in death by her brother James Dalton Legate Sr; One sister Georgia Juanita...

Winnie Mitchell
Aug 13, 2009
Winnie Mitchell, age 98, of Murfreesboro, AR, died Thursday, August 13, 2009 at Murfreesboro Nursing Center. She was born Monday, March 13, 1911 in Murfreesboro, AR, the daughter of the late Henry Austin and Beulah Bell (Buckley) Strawn. She was married to Otto Burnett Mitchell on April 29. She was a nurses aide at Pike County Hospital and member of...

Vicki Lynn Price
Aug 7, 2009
Vicki Lynn Price, age 49, of Delight, Arkansas, died Friday August 7, 2009, at a Hot Springs hospital. She was born October 11, 1959 in Houston, Texas, the daughter of John and Beryl Dean Buckley Wilson. She was a member of the 1st Assembly of God Church in Delight and was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was preceded in...

Robert D. Rockenbach
Aug 1, 2009
Robert David Rockenbach, 69, of Nashville, died Saturday, August 1, 2009 at Howard Memorial Hospital in Nashville. He was born on August 27, 1939 in Grayslake, Illinois, the son of Robert George and Jean (Donahue) Rockenbach. He was a mechanic, worked in the parts department and was general manager of Rockenbach Chevrolet in Grayslake, IL. He was preceded in death...

Marvin Smith
Jul 28, 2009
Marvin Smith, 85, of Texarkana, AR, passed away Tuesday, July 28th surrounded by his caring family. He was born December 25th, 1923. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Texarkana, AR. He retired from Day and Zimmerman after 50 years and he was also a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union for 60 years. He...

Herman Dale Jones
Jul 20, 2009
Herman Dale Jones, 84 of Mt. Pleasant, TX, formerly of Nashville, died Monday, July 20, 2009 in Mt. Pleasant, TX. He was born on February 15, 1925 in Howard County, AR, the son of the late Richard E. and Ora Cornish Jones. He was a retired local manager for SWEPCO, having served in offices in Texarkana, DeQueen, Ashdown, Waldron, Mena...

Russell Sinclair
Jul 20, 2009
Russell Sinclair, age 68, of Murfreesboro, AR, died Monday, July 20, 2009 at his home. He was born Saturday, February 08, 1941 in San Antoio, TX. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife, Lucille Sinclair; One Son,Shannon Sinclair, Grand Saline, TX ; Two Brothers, David McDonald, Longview, TX and Curtis McDonald, Portland, OR; Two Sisters,...
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