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Emma Katherine Book
Emma Katherine Book, formerly of Piggott, died Sunday, June 4, 2006, in Lake Orion, Mich.
She was born Sept. 2, 1922, in Vincennes, Ind., to the late Fred and Althea Chambers.
She was united in marriage to Amos Book on Jan. 15, 1945. He preceded her in death on Jan. 13, 1990.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one brother, Paul Chambers; and one sister, Thelma Cooley.
Survivors include her sons, Richard (Jackie) Book and Robert (Dianne) and their daughter, Sherry Book, all from Oxford, Mich.; six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are pending through Irby Funeral Home of Piggott.
Anna Janie King
Anna Janie King, 75, of Sugar Grove, Ill., died Thursday, May 25, 2006, at Provena Mercy Center in Aurora, Ill.
She was born Dec. 11, 1930, in Smithville, the third child of the late Thomas O. and Thelma J. Flowers Coyle.
She graduated from high school at Hardy and went on to attend Southern Baptist College at Walnut Ridge.
She was united in marriage to Willie King on Nov. 9, 1956, in North Aurora, Ill. They had two children.
She was employed at several companies over the years, retiring in 1979. She also volunteered with both the Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts. She was a member of the Sugar Grove United Methodist Church in Sugar Grove and a member of the Fox Valley Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star Number 265.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Thelma Coyle of Piggott; grandson, Michael King on Aug. 16, 2005; daughter, Terrie King on Nov. 23, 2005; three brothers and one brother-in-law.
She is survived by her beloved husband, Willie King Sr. of Sugar Grove; a son, Willie King Jr. and wife, Margaret, of Sugar Grove; and five grandchildren, William T. King III, Thomas P. King, Anna P. King, David Barrios and Marlena Barrios. She is also survived by her siblings, Thomas Coyle, Paul Coyle, David Coyle and Norma Williams, all of Illinois, Al Coyle of Arizona, and Rose Coyle, Donna (Jim) Parks and Kathy Coyle, all of Piggott; and several nephews and nieces.
Funeral services were held on Saturday morning, May 27, 2006, at the Sugar Grove United Methodist Church with the Rev. Steve Good officiating. Interment followed at the Sugar Grove Cemetery
in Sugar Grove, Ill.
Ewell Edgar Baker
Ewell Edgar Baker, 83, of Piggott died Sunday, June 4, 2006, in the Piggott Community Hospital.
He was born on Oct. 16, 1922, in Lawrence County, the son of the late Oscar and Alberta Herring Baker.
He was united in marriage to Lois Rowland on June 17, 1940. They had four sons.
He was a longtime member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Piggott.
He is survived by his wife, Lois; four sons, Fred Baker and wife, Mary, of Poplar Bluff, Bob Baker and wife, Kay, of Waldorf, Md., Ronnie Baker and wife, Shirley, of Piggott and Randy Baker and wife, Debbie, of Cabot; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7, 2006, at the Hoggard and Sons Chapel with Kevin Murray and Loy Culver officiating. Burial followed in the Piggott Cemetery
in Piggott. Active pallbearers were Don Featherston, John Brawner, Aldion Turner, Lambert Williams, Spencer Permenter and Randy Potts. Honorary pallbearers were his friends that he camped with throughout the years.
Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home of Piggott was in charge of the arrangements.
Raymond Chadwell
Raymond Chadwell, 76, of Piggott died Sunday, June 11, 2006, in the Piggott Community Hospital.
He was born March 11, 1930, in Flint, Mich., the son of the late Raymond and Mildred Lane Chadwell.
He was united in marriage to Claudine Rimmer in 1948 and they had five children. She preceded him in death in 2003. He was then united in marriage to Marie Roark on May 14, 2005.
In addition to his parents and first wife, he was preceded in death by one infant daughter, Jeanie, in 1954; and one sister, Letha Hefner.
He is survived by his wife, Marie; two sons, Gary Chadwell of Clio, Mich., and Glen Chadwell of Franklin, Tenn.; two daughters, Dena Ann Gustafson of Traverse City, Mich., and Patricia Gray of Florida; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two brothers, Jewell Chadwell of McKenzie, Tenn., and Wayne Chadwell of Fenton, Mich.; and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday (today), June 14, 2006, in the Hoggard and Sons Chapel with Wayne Bowman officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery
in Milan, Tenn.
Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home of Piggott is in charge of the arrangements.
Olive Piland
Olive Piland, 94, of Piggott died June 10, 2006, in the Piggott Community Hospital.
She was born July 31, 1911, in Piggott, the daughter of the late Samuel and Isadora Ellis Haley.
She was united in marriage to Boman Ralph Piland on Dec. 25, 1932. They had two children.
She accepted Christ as her Savior at an early age and attended Call's Chapel General Baptist Church for many years. She was a member of the First General Baptist Church in Piggott. She worked in the Piggott Elementary School cafeteria, where she retired as a cook.
She was preceded in death by her husband on Sept. 19, 1973; three brothers, Carl, Sid and Lester Haley; two sisters, Mary Roberts and Kathleen Linley; and her son-in-law, Don Causey.
She is survived by one son, Harold Piland and wife, Marie, of Piggott; one daughter, June Causey of Blytheville; five grandchildren, Gerald Causey and wife, Valorie, and Kenneth Causey and wife, Carmen, all of Claremore, Okla., Susan Causey Howard and husband, David, of Blytheville, Steve Piland and wife, Debbie, of Piggott and Stan Piland and wife, Nola, of Melton, Fla.; eight great-grandchildren, Tina Piland Gummalauski and husband, Steve, Sara Causey, Lydia and Claire Howard, Dora and Kenneth D. Causey, and Makailey and Miles Piland; three great-great-grandchildren, Wil Whaley, Brady Whaley and Anthony Gummalauski; one sister, Nila Austin of Missouri; and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday (today), June 14, 2006, in the Hoggard and Sons Chapel with Joe Payne officiating. Burial will follow in the Piggott Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Linuel Tate, Jerry Grider, Steve Gummalauski, Wil Whaley, B.E. Tate and Chartee Whaley.
Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home of Piggott is in charge of the arrangements.
James Harold Lankford
James Harold Lankford, age 65, of Searcy, a native of Rector, died Saturday, June 3, 2006.
He was born Nov. 13, 1940, in Rector to James Howard and Ivalene Vangilder Lankford. He was retired from the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Glenda Faye Sullivan, and one niece, Kristi Sullivan Small.
He is survived by his wife, Sonja of Searcy; one son, Michael Lankford and his wife, Susan, of Moore, Okla.; two sisters, Geraldine (Deanie) Wagster and her husband, Jim, of Searcy and Janice Pruett and her husband, Joey, of Rector; one stepsister, Sharon Turnbo of Rector; two grandchildren, Jannah Coe and Mitchell Lankford of Moore, Okla.; and several nieces and nephews, family and friends.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 6, 2006, in the chapel of Roller-Daniel Funeral Home.
Jonothan Christopher Ray Baker
Jonothan Christopher Ray Baker, 25, of Pollard, died Friday, June 16, 2006.
He was born Sept. 25, 1980, in Poplar Bluff, the son of Melvin Leon Baker and Pamela Kay Vinson Baker of Pollard.
He attended the United Voice of Zion Church in Malden.
He was preceded in death by one sister, Angela Vinson; and his paternal grandparents, Melvin and Florendia Baker.
Survivors include three sons, Jeremiah Baker, Joseph Baker and Nikolas Baker, all of Piggott; his parents, Melvin Leon and Pam Baker of Pollard; a brother, Stephen Gray Jr. of Pollard; his ex-wife who he loved, Rachel Householder of Piggott; maternal grandparents, Donald Vinson of Caddo Gap and Rose Vinson of Poplar Bluff; two aunts, Tina Payne of Poplar Bluff and Debra Vinson of Malden; and one uncle, Duane Vinson of Poplar Bluff.
A graveside memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 24, 2006, in the Cummins Chapel Cemetery
at Pollard with Rev. Roger Fowler officiating. Burial will follow in Cummins Chapel Cemetery.
Bradshaw Funeral Home of Malden is in charge of the arrangements.
Flora E. Milde
Flora E. Milde, 92, of Piggott died Saturday, June 17, 2006, at Murphy Health and Rehabilitation Center in Piggott.
She was born March 14, 1914, in Anniston, Mo., and was the daughter of the late William B. and Mary Aliphant Jones.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Patricia Presson; two sons-in-law, David Presson and Dallas Hatcher; and three sisters and one brother.
She is survived by nine children, Carlene Iberg and husband, Will, of Piggott, Gwenda Hatcher of Woodstock, Ill., Donald Milde and wife, Bobbie, of Hardy, Dale Milde and wife, Alma, of Piggott, David Milde and wife, Ruthie, of Marietta, Ga., Barbara Marks and husband, Loren, of West Franklin, Ill., Mary Loveless and husband, James, of Sycamore, Ill., Brenda Presson and Richard Tippett of Piggott and Linda Gearhart and husband, Jim, of Piggott; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; four brothers, William B. Jones, Bud Jones and Woody Jones, all of East Prairie, Mo., and Jimmy Sumner of Florida; two sisters, Laverne Parker of East Prairie, Mo., and Christine Fry of Arnold, Mo.; and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 19, 2006, in the Hoggard and Sons Chapel with Boyd Wicker officiating. Burial followed in Mitchell Cemetery
in Greenway. Pallbearers were Kenny Iberg, Gene Iberg, Mitch Russell, Ricky Lane, Joseph Cordero, John Cordero, Anthony Lane and Philip Presson.
Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home of Piggott was in charge of the arrangements.
Eva Norene Braden
Eva Norene Braden, 81, of Pollard died Saturday, June 17, 2006, at the Piggott Community Hospital.
She was born April 21, 1925, in Pollard, the daughter of the late John Henry and Florence Crocker Brawner.
She was united in marriage to Nolan Braden on May 2, 1942. They had three children.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters and four brothers.
She is survived by her husband, Nolan Braden of Pollard; two daughters, Joan Davis of Kennett and Jean Ann Hooten of Pollard; one son, David Braden and wife, Vicki, of Pollard; eight grandchildren, Jeff, Cindy, Billy, Matt, Carrisa, Rick, Jennifer and Tim; 12 great-grandchildren; one brother, Elmer Brawner of Springdale; and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 20, 2006, in the Hoggard and Sons Chapel with Loy Culver and Charles Carrens officiating. Burial followed in the New Hope Cemetery
in Pollard. Pallbearers were Jeff Crittendon, Matt Hooten, Billy Hooten, Rick Braden, Tim Gibbs and John Brawner.
Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home of Piggott was in charge of the arrangements.
Marvin Owen
Marvin Owen, 72, of Piggott died Thursday, June 8, 2006, in the Piggott Community Hospital.
He was born June 13, 1933, in Nimmons, the son of the late Vessie and Mary Williams Owen.
He was united in marriage to Betty Sue Evans on June 29, 1951. They had three children.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Alvin, L.J. and Sherman Owen; and four sisters, Francis, Wilma Dean, Viola and Ruby.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Sue Owen; one son, Johnny Owen and wife, Dawn, of Piggott; two daughters, Carolyn Landrum and husband, Sammy, of Greenway and Judy Owen of Maypearl, Texas; nine grandchildren, Joshua Owen, Sierra Owen, Adam Landrum and wife, Ollie, Daniel Landrum and wife, Courtney, Evan Landrum, Logan Landrum, Emily Lebetter, Brandon Ledbetter and Alan Ledbetter; one brother, Junior Owen; two sisters, Margy and Wanda Lee; his mother-in-law, Hazel Evans of Piggott; and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 10, 2006, in the Hoggard and Sons Chapel with c. Ray Miller officiating. Burial followed in the Piggott Cemetery
in Piggott. Pallbearers were his grandsons.
Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home of Piggott was in charge of the arrangements.
