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Obit Extractions November 28, 2004

 

 

Courtney Jewell Faye age 94 (Lepanto) died Friday November 26
Baptist
4 sons Charles Baker (Lepanto), Freddie Courtney (Oakland,Tn), Gerald Courtney (Buckeye) and Bill Courtney (Pocahontas)
2 daughters Ruby Rice and Nancy Myers (both Lepanto)
step-daughter Billie Jean Greer (Byhalia,Miss)
28 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren
Husband Fred Courtney (Deceased)
2 sons J. C. Baker (Deceased) and Preston Baker (Deceased)
daughter Naomi Baker (Deceased)
Murphy Funeral Home (Lepanto)
Tyronza Cemetery

Crafton Morris "Shorty" age 79 (Southside) died Friday November 26
Born Cushman
retired Synergy Gas Co
Methodist
wife Helen Tate Crafton (Home)
2 sons Harold Crafton (Mount Pleasant) and Larry Crafton (Batesville)
sister Shirley Moody (Greers Ferry)
3 grandchildren Randall Crafton (Mount Pleasant), Sonya Crafton and Jason Crafton (both Batesville)
2 great-grandchildren
Parents Clyde Delbert and Venna Lucille Johnson Crafton
Qualls Funeral Home (Batesville)
Oaklawn Cemetery (Batesville)

Ellis Maxine G. age 90 (Hope) died Saturday November 27
Born Bodcaw
Seamstress (Shanhouse)
Auxiliary Member Medical Park Hospital
Church of Christ
2 sons Wayne Ellis (Jonesboro) and Joe C. Ellis (North Little Rock)
4 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren
Husband A.C. Ellis (Deceased)
daughter Mary Elizabeth Ellis (Deceased)
Herndon Funeral Home (Hope)
Memory Gardens Cemetery

Fielder Etta Lorraine Hope age 78 (Paragould) died Friday November 26
Born Haynes
Graduated 1945 from Laura Conner High School (Augusta)
Worked Atomic Energy Commission (Oak Ridge,Tn) retired Little Rock Public School Administration
Member Arkansas Education Teachers Association
Methodist
Husband Kenneth Fielder (Paragould)
brother Morris Hope (LaPorte, Ind)
2 sisters Doris Hobson and Betty H. Hill (both West Helena)
Parents Franz P. and Jonnie M. Morris Hope (Deceased)
Mitchell Funeral Home
Mount Zion Cemetery

Green Shirley Ann Carter age 68 (Jonesboro) died Saturday November 27
Born Tyronza
Baptist
son William Green (Paragould)
daughter Vickie Pope (Paragould)
3 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren
Husband Sidney Green (Deceased)
son Mike Green (Deceased)
2 daughters Molly Green (Deceased) and Patsy Green (Deceased)
Memorials Walnut Street Baptist Church
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
Tyronza Cemetery

King Mary Virginia Morris age 73 (Cherokee Village) died Friday November 26
Born Rector
Baptist
Co-Owner Original King Real Estate Agency
Member Timely Club and General Federated Women's Club, a Girl Scout Leader, Sharp County Library ,Publication "The Hardy History"
Helped Establish All-Sports Recongnition Banquet (Highland High School)
Husband Kenneth King (home)
daughter Deanna Strobbe (Highland)
2 sons Kevin King and Joel King (both Highland)
sister Reba Nolen (Marmaduke)
6 grandchildren Kara McEntire, Brett Strobbe, Erika King, Kolby King, Preston King and Landon Strobbe (all Highland)
Parents Johnny and Gertie Vickers Morris (Deceased)
(Deceased)2 sisters not named
Heath Funeral Home (Hardy) Oaklawn Cemetery (Highland)

Lee Mamie Louise Munger age 90 (Hickory Ridge) died Wednesday November 24
Jackson's Newport Funeral Home

Liles Johnnie L. Dillard age 61 (Rogers) died Friday November 26
Born West Plains,Mo
Graduated 1960 from Harrison High School, Attended Arkansas State University and University of Arkansas, Majored Music
Worked Southwestern Bell Telephone 1964-1991
son George Liles (Bentonville)
daughter Mary Liles (Bentonville)
brother William Dillard (Fayetteville)
3 grandchildren Todd Jostad, Erica Jostad and Brandon Holt (all Bentonville)
parents John L.Jr and Mary L. Pope Dillard (Deceased)
Memorials Arkansas Diabetes Associaton or Circle of Life Hospice
Rollins Funeral Home (Rogers)

Newman Fay Childress Finch age 91 (St. James,Mo) died Thursday November 25
Born Denton
Retired Caregiver
Baptist
son John Raymond Finch Retzer (Ellisville,Mo)
2 daughters Barbara Ann Finch Retzer (St. James) and Wanda Lee Finch Souder (Paducah,Ky)
10 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren
Husband Jim Newman (Deceased)
Parents Robert and Beulah Filed Childress (Deceased)
(Deceased) 2 brothers and 2 sisters not named
Memorials Donors Local Hospice Health Care Services
Gregg Funeral Home
Shiloh Cemetery (Paragould)

Oliver Charles Hugo age 73 (Crossett) died Friday November 26
Retired Mississippi River Transportation Corp 1968
Baptist
Wife Marlene Doss Oliver (Crossett)
son Danny Oliver (Hattiesburg,Miss)
daughter Vicki Edington (Reyno)
4 granddaughters Amy Luttrell (Biggers), Kelly Oliver (Asheville,NC), Abbi Edington (Reyno) and Rebecca Oliver (Hattiesburg)
2 great-granddaughters
Memorials Flat Creek Cemetery Association or Fountain Hill First Baptist Church
Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home (Hamburg)
Flat Creek Cemetery

Riggs Cuba Sarah age 92 (Jonesboro) died Saturday November 27
Born Valley View Community
Retired Dietary Department Jonesboro High School
Nazarene
daughter Pat Coleman (Jonesboro)
4 grandchildren Teresa Best (Jonesboro), Leslie Williams (Mountain Home), Andy Coleman (Paris,Tn) and Elizabeth Ann Hatten (Bauxite)
Husband Willis C. Riggs (Deceased)
daughter Wanda Turner (Deceased)
Parents William and Elminer Tennehill Hendrix (Deceased)
(Deceased)grandson not named
Memorials Arkansas Sheriff's Boys and Girls Ranch
Gregg Funeral Home
Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery

Troutman Kathryn Same as November 27

Whitney Charles E. age 74 (Harrisburg) died November 27
Weston Funeral Service (Harrisburg)