Rev. Jessie Jerry Bowie, 81, of Warren, passed away March 24, 2023. Born March 18, 1942, he was a son of the late Alec and Sarah Bowie. He grew up in Parkdale, AR., where during his youth he worked on a farm. He traveled back to Warren, where he met and married Francyne York Bowie.…
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Phillip Temple, Sr., 1968-2023
Phillip Temple Sr age 54, of Johnsville, AR died Friday, March 31st 2023 at the Woods Nursing Center in Monticello, AR. He was born April 1st, 1968 in Canton, Ohio a son of Carroll Gene Temple, Johnsville, AR and the late Nancy Pyatt Temple. Phillip was a graduate of the Hermitage Public Schools, he graduated…
Pauline Anna Stroup Hoyle, 1933-2023
Pauline Anna Stroup Hoyle, age 89, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023, at Courtyard Rehabilitation in El Dorado, AR. Born December 18, 1933 in Waldron, AR, she was a daughter of a Methodist minister, Henry Almus Stroup and Florrie Watkins Stroup. She graduated from Jacksonville High School in 1950 at the age of 16.…
James Andrew Hamilton, 1963-2023
James Andrew Hamilton, 60, of Crossett, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023. He was born on March 10, 1963, to his parents, Herman Lynn Hamilton, Jr. and Patricia Alice Walsh Hamilton. He was a 1981 honor graduate of Hamburg High School and a faithful member of Level Ground Fellowship, where he served as both…
Nancy Lurean Brown, 1923-2023
Nancy Lurean Brown, age 99, of Warren, Arkansas passed away Monday, March 20, 2023. She was born July 30, 1923 in Warren, Arkansas to Jim and Lucy Stuard Hales. She is preceded in death by her parents; her former spouses, Bob Curry and Harry Brown; her son, Robert Curry; and her siblings, J.C. Hales, Junior…
John Douglas Greenwood, 1956-2023
John Douglas Greenwood, age 66, of Hermitage, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023. He was born December 16, 1956 in Warren, Arkansas to Slim and Sue Greenwood. He surrendered to the ministry in 1979 and pastor BMA churches for over 44 years. The last church served was at Mt. Elba Baptist in New Edinburg, Arkansas. He is survived by his wife,…
Harry Mack Thomas, 1948-2023
Harry Mack Thomas, 75, of Marsden, passed away March 4, 2023. Born January 27, 1948, a son of the late Jimmy and Mattie Thomas. He attended school in Hermitage and was very athletic. He accepted Christ at an early and became a member of Weary Rest Baptist Church. He joined the army on January 10,…
John Douglas Greenwood, 1956-2023
John Douglas Greenwood, age 66, of Hermitage, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023. He was born December 16, 1956 in Warren, Arkansas to Slim and Sue Greenwood. He surrendered to the ministry in 1979 and pastor BMA churches for over 44 years. The last church served was at Mt. Elba Baptist in New Edinburg, Arkansas. He is survived by his wife,…
Charlotte Lephiew, 1953-2023
Charlotte Lephiew, age 69, of Warren, Arkansas passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023. She was born December 30, 1953 in Warren, Arkansas to the late Richard and Velma Reynolds Jenkins. She is preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Lephiew and her brother, Jerry Jenkins. She was a member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church. She…
Betty Jo Wardlaw Berry, 1926-2023
Betty Jo Wardlaw Berry passed away peacefully on March 11, 2023 at home surrounded by family in Saginaw, Texas. She was born in Warren, Arkansas, February 6, 1926. She had been in home hospice care with her daughter Jeanette Berry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas H Berry Sr. (just 4 weeks prior to…
Verna Heard Ford, 1922-2023
Verna Heard Ford, 101, of Lexington, MS., formerly of Stephens, AR, passed away March 4, 2023. Born February 18, 1922, she was a daughter of the late John L. Heard and Clara Green. She accepted Christ as her savior at an early age. She received her education in Stephens, AR. She was united in marriage…
Mattie Louise “Granny” Wolfe, 1928-2023
Mattie Louise “Granny” Wolfe, 94, of El Dorado, formerly of Banks, AR left her earthly home March 2, 2023 in El Dorado. She was born November 22, 1928, to James Emmett Case and Goldie Myrtle Dean Case in Arkadelphia. She was a member of Banks Missionary Baptist Church. Granny was the vibrant, loving, matriarch of…
Dorothy Mae Shepherd, 1940-2023
Dorothy Mae Shepherd, age 82, of Plantersville (Drew County), Arkansas passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023. She was born March 11, 1940 in New Edinburg, Arkansas to Johnny Marion and Verna Louella Morgan Parker. She is preceded in death by her parents; two siblings, Robert Daymon Parker and Betty Green; and two grandchildren, Tabitha Marie…
Megan Rochell Patterson, 1990-2023
Megan Rochell Patterson, 32, of Warren, passed away February 20, 2023. Born October 10, 1990, she was a daughter of Patsy Newton (Keith) and Steve Domineck. (Angelia) Megan was a member of the Church of Christ. She loved her family and making TikToks. She was kind and loving, always uplifting others and making people…
James Elester ‘Tank’ Green, 1945-2023
James Elester ‘Tank’ Green, 77, of Johnsville, passed away February 22, 2023. Born on July 29, 1945, he was a son of the late Jasper and Avery Green. He confessed his faith at an early age by becoming a member of Antioch Baptist Church. After receiving his education, he went to work at Potlatch in…
Tomme Fairfax “Fufa” Triplett Fullerton, 1934-2023
“When I fall in love, it will be forever.” So goes Miss Fufa’s favorite song, sung by Doris Day in 1952. That was the summer she gave her heart completely to Samuel Baker Fullerton, Jr., her husband of sixty-nine years, who predeceased her January 28. Tomme Fairfax Triplett Fullerton, known as Fufa to most of her…
Franklin Keith Jones
A proud product of Bradley County, Keith cherished his hometown, and never forgot it while he travelled the world and country, building his life. He led a life of committed service to his country, profession and community. Upon graduating from Warren High School in 1953, Keith served his country as a member of the 9th Sig…
Tyrone Charles, 1956-2023
Tyrone Charles, 66, passed away February 20, 2023. He was born May 10, 1956, in Warren. He was a graduate of Warren High School class of 1974. He worked as a Florist, Event Planner and Caterer in the Warren/Fordyce area. He started his career in Milwaukee, Wisconsin before returning to his hometown area to work in…
Herthon J.E. Wallace, 1936-2023
Herthon J. E. Wallace, 86, of Warren, passed away February 14, 2023. Born December 7, 1936, a son of the late George and Georgia Wallace. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Martha E. Wallace; siblings, Celestine Riles and Hulin Wallace. He is survived by his children, Wesley Robertson, Jason A. Wallace, Aaron D.…
Jackie Bradley, 1952-2023
Jackie Bradley, 70, of Warren, passed away February 18, 2023. Born October 1, 1952, he was a son of the late O. V. and Geraldine Bradley. He attended Warren High School. He later moved to Las Vegas, NV, where he worked and enjoyed life before returning back home to Warren. Jackie enjoyed being with family and…
Howard Joseph Williams “Joe,” 1946-2023
Howard Joseph Williams “Joe”, age 76 of McGehee, AR passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at the Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock, AR. He was born on December 21, 1946, in Warren, AR to the late Carl Williams and Retha Jones Williams. Joe was a member of First Baptist Church and a member…