Obituaries

Obituaries for December 22, 2009

  • ELMER ALLISON

    ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Elmer Odell Allison, 76, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, Dec. 18, 2009, at his home. <br />Mr. Allison was born May 1, 1933, in Horatio, Ark. He was retired …

  • LOYD BIERDEN

    HOPE, Ark.—Loyd Bierden, 52, of Hope died Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009, in a local hospital. <br />Arrangements are pending with Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. <br /> <br />

  • ELVE BRADFORD

    STAMPS, Ark.—Elve Bradford, 93, of Magnolia, Ark., died Monday, Dec. 21, 2009, in a Camden, Ark., nursing home. <br />Arrangements are pending with Smith Funeral Home. <br /> <br />

  • POLLY FIELDS

    Polly Fields, 89, of Foreman, Ark., died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, at her home. <br />Arrangements are pending with Lyles Funeral Home. <br /> <br />

  • CHESTER HAGAN

    ASHDOWN, Ark.—Chester Crandall Hagan, 86, of Ashdown died Monday, Dec. 21, 2009, in Texarkana, Texas. <br />Mr. Hagan was born Feb. 10, 1923, in Stuttgart, Ark. He was a member …

  • JOHNNY HALE

    MURFREESBORO, Ark.—Johnny Jack Hale, 58, of Murfreesboro died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, in a Hot Springs, Ark., hospital. <br />Mr. Hale was born July 15, 1951, in Nathan, Ark. He …

  • WARREN HAMILTON

    HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas—Warren “Hardy” Hamilton, 87, of Pittsburg, Texas, died Friday, Dec. 18, 2009, in a Pittsburg hospital. <br />Mr. Hamilton was born Jan. 14, 1922, in Morris County, Texas. …

  • BILL HEATH

    ATLANTA, Texas—Bill Heath, 76, of Douglassville, Texas, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, in Douglassville. <br />Mr. Heath was born Jan. 13, 1933, in New Boston, Texas. He was retired from …

  • BETTY HUDSON

    SPRINGHILL, La.—Betty Louise Sanders Hudson, 80, of Atlanta, Texas, died Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. <br />Mrs. Hudson was born May 27, 1929, in Springhill. She was retired from International Paper …

  • PAULINE LONG

    ATLANTA, Texas—Pauline “Polly” Long, 87, of Houston, formerly of Atlanta, died Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009, in Houston. <br />Mrs. Long was born Oct. 12, 1922, in Linden, Texas. She was …

  • FANNIE MCKENZIE

    HOPE, Ark.—Fannie Delois Hamilton King McKenzie, 69, of Meridian, Miss., formerly of Nashville, Ark., died Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009, in Meridian. <br />Mrs. McKenzie was born Aug. 19, 1940. She …

  • ELIJAH MITCHELL

    HOPE, Ark.—Elijah Mitchell, 47, of Prescott, Ark., died Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009, in a local hospital. <br />Mr. Mitchell was born May 9, 1962, in Prescott. <br />Survivors include five …

  • ROGER PEUGH

    DE QUEEN, Ark.—Roger Dale Peugh, 62, of De Queen died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, in a Little Rock hospital. <br />Mr. Peugh was born Dec. 18, 1947, in Fort Smith, …

  • JAMES PITTS

    LITTLE ROCK—James K. Pitts, 67, of Sherwood, Ark., died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, at his home. <br />Mr. Pitts was born May 22, 1942, in Little Rock. He was a …

  • JULIUS REED

    HOPE, Ark.—Julius Sylvester Reed, 59, of Chicago, formerly of Emmet, Ark., died Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009, in Emmet. <br />Mr. Reed was born Aug. 20, 1950, in Emmet. He was …

  • HENRY SMITH

    ATLANTA, Texas—Henry Delman Smith, 84, of Atlanta died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, in a local nursing home. <br />Arrangements are pending with Coleman-Atlanta Funeral Home. <br /> <br />

  • ESSIE WHITE

    NEWPORT, Ark.—Essie Irene White of Cabot, Ark., formerly of Newport, died Monday, Dec. 21, 2009, in Cabot. <br />Arrangements are pending with Jackson’s Newport Funeral Home. <br /> <br />

  • MARGO WOOLEY

    Margaret Elizabeth “Margo” Wooley, 80, of Wake Village, Texas, died Monday, Dec. 21, 2009, at her daughter’s home in Texarkana. <br />Mrs. Wooley was born Feb. 4, 1929, in Illinois. …

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