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West Memphis -- Katherine Ann Forbis, 66, homemaker, died Thursday at her home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion. She was a member of West Memphis Church of God. Mrs. Forbis, the wife of Denver Forbis, also leaves a daughter, Connie Ann Cummins of Shiang Mai, Thailand; two sons, Glenn Forbis and Jeffrey Forbis, both of West Memphis; a sister, Fay Tucker of Memphis; a brother, Buddy Fortner of Millington, Tenn., and 11 grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 25, 2005]
Blytheville -- William Thomas Green, 55, master electrician for Blytheville Schools, died Friday at his home. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Cobb Funeral Home with burial in Dogwood cemetery. He was a member of First Assembly of God and Good News Singers. Mr. Green, the husband of Neda Green for 37 years, also leaves a daughter, Michelle Green of Blytheville; a son, Kevin Green of Jonesboro; his mother, Clarice Green of Blytheville; three sisters, Tammy Quach of Gosnell, and Wilma Byrd and Barbara Gray, both of Blytheville, and eight brothers, Arlie Green and Danny Green, both of Gosnell, and Elmer Green, Bobby Green, Roy Green, Leon Green, Timmy Green and Ronnie Green, all of Blytheville.
[Death Notice dated April 24, 2005]
Blytheville -- Vernell Eubanks, 84, retired accountant for Christian Brothers University in Memphis after 20 years, died Wednesday at her home. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Cobb Funeral Home. She was a member of Main and 13th Street Church of Christ. Mrs. Eubanks, the widow of James Everett Eubanks, leaves two daughters, Marti Hanlin of Green Oaks, Ill., and LuAnne McAuliff of Charlotte, N.C.; a son, Ray Eubanks of Greensboro, N.C., nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 22, 2005]
Blytheville -- Eula Mae Henson, 89, former employee of Rice Stixx, died Thursday at Greater River Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Elmwood cemetery. Cobb Funeral Home has charge. She was a Pentecostal. Mrs. Henson, the widow of Chester Brown, leaves two daughters, Pam Fagin of Louisville, Ky., and Pat Holifield of Blytheville; three sons, Doyle Henson, David Henson and Dennis Henson, all of Blytheville, 13 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 22, 2005]
Osceola -- Charles Melvin Hunter, 56, former emergency medical technician, died Tuesday at his home. Wilson Funeral Home has charge. He was a Vietnam War Army veteran. He leaves a daughter, Ada Brooks of Little Rock; two sisters, Vernice Davis and Dessie Jefferson, both of Osceola; two brothers, Edward Hunter of St. Louis and Curtis Hunter of Rockford, Ill., and two grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 22, 2005]
Amos Edward Sloan, 77, of Jonesboro, Ark., truck driver, died Wednesday at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Emerson Funeral Home in Jonesboro has charge. He was a Marine Corps veteran and a Baptist. He leaves local survivors including four daughters, Linda Osborne and Brenda Franks, both of Memphis, and Debbie Kelly and Pamela Sloan, both of West Memphis; a son, Billy Franks of Horn Lake, 14 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 22, 2005]
Osceola -- Ethel Lee Reeves, 80, of Dallas, formerly of Osceola, homemaker, died Thursday at her home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Wilson Funeral Home with burial in Whiteside cemetery. She was a member of Singing Hills Baptist Church in Dallas. Mrs. Reeves, the widow of John Reeves, leaves four daughters, Willie Shackleford of Flint, Mich., Bertha Payne of Atlanta, Gwendolyn Kelley of Tucker and Elizabeth McGhee of Dallas; six sons, John Reeves and Cleo Reeves, both of Turrell, Larry Reeves and Lorenzo Reeves, both of Osceola, and Julius Reeves and Bernard Reeves, both of Dallas; four sisters, Willie Mae Adams, Margaret Adams and Gloria Adams, all of Alton, Ill., and Beatrice Adams of California; a brother, Larry Adams of Alton, 27 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 20, 2005]
Osceola -- Willie Short Jr., 76, of Chicago, formerly of Osceola, steel worker, died Friday in Little Rock. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Wilson Funeral Home with burial in Whiteside cemetery. He was a Baptist. He leaves three daughters, Ivy Sanders of Osceola, and Shirley Short Norwood and Gail Fresh, both of Little Rock; three sons, Willard Tyrone Short of Killeen, Texas, Bryant Short of Birmingham and Tommy Ray Short of Arkansas; eight sisters, Beula Bolton of Saginaw, Mich., Annie Mae Short, Bonnie Kimball, Eddye Pearl Cunningham, Fannie M. Cunningham, Daisy Cunningham, Dorothy J. Cunningham and Evelyn Tuggle, all of Los Angeles; a brother, Lorenza Short of Saginaw, seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 20, 2005]
Bernice Breeding Sanders, 89, of Russellville, Ark., librarian, died Sunday in Russellville. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Clarendon (Ark.) First Baptist Church with burial in Shady Grove cemetery. Bob Neal & Sons Funeral Home in Clarendon has charge. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, the American Legion Auxiliary and Silver Haired Legislature. Mrs. Sanders, the widow of Frank James Sanders, leaves local survivors including a son, Lynn Sanders of Memphis, seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 20, 2005]
Blytheville -- Debra Mullins Attul, 49, of De Berry, Texas, formerly of Blytheville, homemaker, died Saturday at Carthage (Texas) Health Care. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. today at Dogwood cemetery. Cobb Funeral Home has charge. She was a Pentecostal. She leaves a daughter, Tina Lowery of De Berry; a son, Eric Sanders of West Helena, and two grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 19, 2005]
West Memphis -- Gladys Hamilton, 78, attendant for Crestpark Nursing Home, died Sunday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Gospel Lighthouse Church in Moro with burial in Oak Grove cemetery there. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in Marianna has charge. She leaves a daughter, Rita Scott of West Memphis, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 19, 2005]
Marion -- Kenneth P. Evett, 66, died Tuesday at Crittenden Memorial Hospital in West Memphis. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home with burial in Tyronza cemetery. He was a member of Marion Church of Christ. He leaves three sisters, Mary Lou Taylor of Marion, Charlene Simmons of Booneville and Reba Yarbrough of West Memphis. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Marion Church of Christ.
[Death Notice dated April 21, 2005]
Marion -- Trannie Mae Raper, 93, retired public school cook, died Tuesday at her home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park cemetery in Marion. She was a member of Hughes First Baptist Church. Mrs. Raper, the widow of John Thomas Raper, leaves three daughters, Ann Oliger of Moweaqua, Ill., Shirley Goacher of Wynne and Jettie Wright of Marion; a sister, Odell Towery of New Albany, Miss.; two brothers, Frank Raper of West Memphis and Curtis Raper of Hughes, 21 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to a charity of the donor's choice.
[Death Notice dated April 21, 2005]
Osceola -- Annie Mae Leathers Conwill, 95, of Mantachie, Miss., formerly of Osceola, homemaker, died Tuesday in Mantachie. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at Roller-Swift Funeral Home with burial in Mississippi County Memorial Gardens. She was a member of Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Conwill, the widow of David H. Leathers and Oliver Conwill, leaves a daughter, Edith Cherepske of Little Rock; a son, L.B. Leathers of Pickens, Miss.; a sister, Ora Warren of Osceola, nine grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 21, 2005]
West Memphis -- Maebell Coleman Johnson, 91, of Camden, formerly of West Memphis, retired from Spotts Drug Store, died Tuesday at Beverly Healthcare in Camden. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park cemetery in Marion. She leaves a daughter, Eunice Johnson Dickson of Camden; a son, Thomas Eugene Johnson of Cabot, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 21, 2005]
Marion -- Dorothy 'Tenny' C. Hooker, 86, homemaker, died Saturday at Johnson-Hobson Health Care. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park. She was a member of Rosewood United Methodist Church. Mrs. Hooker, the widow of Vann Hooker, leaves two sisters, Evelyn C. McCrary of Marion and Juanita C. McNabb of West Memphis, and three brothers, Harvey Cockrill of Laurel, Miss., and J.P. Cockrill and Richard Cockrill, both of Marion. The family requests that any memorials be sent to a charity of the donor's choice.
[Death Notice dated April 18, 2005]
West Memphis -- Johnie Kinney, 78, diesel mechanic for Mid-Co of Memphis, died Saturday at Crittenden Memorial Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home with burial in Manila cemetery. Mr. Kinney, the widower of Orpha Kinney, leaves four sons, Rickey Eugene Kinney of Marion, and Johnie Ray Kinney Jr., David Wayne Kinney and Michael Edward Kinney, all of West Memphis; two sisters; two brothers, 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 18, 2005]
West Memphis -- L.E. Brimingham, 71, retired construction worker, died Friday at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home with burial in Potters Memorial cemetery in Lepanto. He leaves two sons, Randy Brimingham and Eddie Brimingham, both of West Memphis; six sisters, Inez Lunsford of West Memphis, Sophia Ballard of Marked Tree, Silvie Guidry of Sulpher, La., Oneeda Crawford of Little Rock, and Louise Oaks and Pearline Morgan, both of Lepanto; four brothers, C.C. Brimingham of Arlington, Texas, Troy Brimingham of Loganville, Ga., Ezra Brimingham of McHenry, Miss., and Vee Brimingham of Topeka, Kan., four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 10, 2005]
Wilson -- Helen Rowe Hill, 82, owner/operator of Nodena Grocery, died Friday in Osceola. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Roller-Swift Funeral Home in Osceola with burial in Mississippi County Memorial Gardens there. She was a member of WMU and Nodena Baptist Church. Mrs. Hill, the widow of Henry 'H.C.' Hill, leaves two daughters, Jean Smith of Wilson and Margaret Tucker of Deltona, Fla.; four sons, Joe Hill of Joiner, David Hill of Osceola, and Henry 'H.C.' Hill and Tommy Hill, both of Wilson; a sister, Alice Edwards of Denison, Texas, 14 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated April 10, 2005]
