J.C. Hendrix, age 71, a resident of Eagletown, Okla., died Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010 in the De Queen Medical Center. Graveside services are entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home, De Queen, and will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 26 in the West Otis Cemetery with Leon Klitz and Cy Davis, ministers, officiating.
Fred Hall Bandy, age 83, resident of Jefferson, Texas, died Thursday, June 10, 2010 at his home. Graveside memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 28 in Redmen Cemetery with the Rev. David Williams officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home.
Lula Louise Simpson, age 84, a resident of Lockesburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010 in a Texarkana Hospital. Funeral services are entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home, De Queen and will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28 in the New Zion Baptist Church, Lockesburg with Rev. Anthony Ealy, great-nephew, officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery, Lockesburg. The family will receive friends on Friday, Aug. 27 at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m.
Mrs. Jimmie Dickson, age 93, a resident of De Queen, died Monday, August 23, in the De Queen Medical Center. Funeral services for Mrs. Dickson will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, Aug. 30, in the Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James Dickson officiating. Burial will follow in the Redmen Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 29 at the funeral home.
Michael David ÒMikeÓ Bingham, age 62, a resident of De Queen, died Friday, Aug. 20, 2010 in the De Queen Medical Center. Cremation was entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home, and a memorial service were held 11 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 24 in the Faith and Deliverance Church with Pastor Grant officiating. Burial followe at Mt. Ida Cemetery
Arthena ÒTinaÓ Marie Martin, age 43, a resident of De Queen, died Friday, Aug. 20, 2010 at her home. Cremation was entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home, and a memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 24 in the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. E. A. Edwards officiating.
Durl Milton Taylor, age 81, a resident of De Queen, died Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 at his home. Graveside funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Monday, Aug. 23, in the Redmen Cemetery with the Rev. Charles Hebert officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund.
Nora Deane Payne Williamson, age 87, a resident of Dierks, died Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010 in Dierks Health and Rehab. Graveside funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 20, in the Centerpoint Cemetery with Kelly Brown, minister, officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in Dierks. The family receivee friends from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 19 at the funeral home in Dierks.
Layne Eugene Frachiseur, 6 day old son of Dustin Eugene and Laura Elizabeth Suggs Frachiseur, residents of De Queen, died Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010 in the Christus St. Michael Hospital. Funeral services were entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home and were held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 19 in the Old Center Church with Bro. Jerry Hill officiating. Burial will followed in the Old Center Cemetery, Horatio.
Thomas F. Maynard was born in De Queen, Ark. to Johnny and Rosie Peck Maynard. He died in Harrisburg, Pa. on Aug. 15, 2010 at the age of 40 years.
Please see the August 26 edition of The De Queen Bee for the complete obits.
Aug 19, 2010, 16:37
Lee Edward "Big Lee" Lemons, age 75, a resident of Horatio, died Monday, Aug. 16, 2010 at his home. Graveside services were entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home, De Queen, and were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18 in the Old Center Cemetery, Horatio, with Rev. Keith Jordon officiating. You may send an online sympathy message at www.chandlerfuneral.com.
Please see the August 19 edition of The De Queen Bee for the complete obits.
Aug 17, 2010, 21:57
Archie Cothren, age 93, a resident of Dierks, died Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010 at the John L. McClellan Veterans Hospital in Little Rock. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 8, in the Holly Creek Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Driggers and Doyle Clifton officiating. Burial with military honors by VFW Post 2278 followed in the Center Point Cemetery, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in Dierks. You may register online at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.
Cary Neil Leverett, age 39, a resident of Horatio, died Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010 at Bauxite. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Aug. 7 at First Southern Baptist Church of Crossroads with Rev. Gary Steiner officiating. Burial followed in the Horatio Cemetery, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home. You may register online at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.
Glenda Jane Hollers, age 58, resident of Sulphur Springs, Texas and former resident of De Queen, died Thursday, July 29, 2010 at Home Place Hospice of East Texas in Tyler, Texas. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 31, 2010 at First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs with the Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Burial followed at 5 p.m. at Garden of Memories in Lufkin, Texas. Memorial may be made to the Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd., Tyler, Texas 75701.
Michael Harvey Jordan, age 72, a resident of Lockesburg, died Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010 in De Queen. Memorial services are pending and will be announced by Wilkerson Funeral Home, De Queen. You may register online at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com
Mrs. Opal Watson Hogg, age 87, a resident of Dierks, died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010 in Dierks. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 9, 2010 in the Dierks Methodist Church with Robert Lyons officiating. Burial followed in GreenÕs Chapel Cemetery, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in Dierks. You may register online at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.
Paul E. Nuttall, age 79, a resident of Dierks, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010 in the Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. Graveside funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010 in the Dierks Cemetery with the Rev. Bobby Neal and the Rev. Doyle Clifton officiating under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in Dierks. You may register online at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.
Phyllis Dunlap Hankins, age 59, of Arkadelphia, died Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Arkadelphia after a year-long battle with cancer. Memorial services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 8 at First Presbyterian Church of Arkadelphia with the Rev. Kendall Land officiating. The family received friends immediately following the service in the church fellowship hall. Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church of Arkadelphia, Volunteer Council for the Arkadelphia Human Development Center, Diamond Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross or to Clark County Humane Society. Online guest register is available at www.ruggleswilcox.com.
Dora ÒLeeÓ (Ayers) Boyd, age 85, of Minneapolis, Minn., passed away peacefully on August 4, 2010. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to your local Animal Humane Society or the AlzheimerÕs Association. A private service has been held. Interment will be at Old Center Cemetery, De Queen, Ark., at a later date.
Mrs. Dwan Ann White Koelzer, age 69, a resident of De Queen, died Monday, August 9, 2010 at her home. Funeral mass for Mrs. Koelzer was held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 11, 2010 in the St. Barbara Catholic Church with Father Salvador Marquez-Munoz officiating. Burial followed in the Redmen Cemetery, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home. You may register on-line at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.
Nel Elizabeth Leeper, age 82, a resident of Texarkana, Texas, formerly of De Queen, Arkansas, died Sunday, August 8, 2010 in the Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana. Funeral services for Miss Leeper were held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 11, 2010 in the First Baptist Church in De Queen with the Rev. Charles Hebert officiating. Burial followed in the Redmen Cemetery, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in De Queen. You may register on-line at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.
Please see the August 12 edition of The De Queen Bee for the complete obits.
Aug 11, 2010, 13:40
Carl Lester Ward, age 62, a resident of Grannis, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010 in Fort Smith. Memorial services were held at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3 in the Church of the Nazarene in Wickes with Pastor Tom Hunter officiating. You may register online at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com
Glendon Bryan Youngblood, age 34, a resident of Gillham, died Saturday, July 31, 2010 in De Queen. Funeral services were held Monday, Aug. 2, 2010 at 3 p.m. in the First Baptist Church in De Queen with Rev. Charles Hebert officiating. Burial followed in the Duckett Cemetery under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in De Queen. You may register online at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com
Please see the August 5 edition of The De Queen Bee for the complete obits.
Aug 4, 2010, 16:31
Herbert Lyn Routh, age 82, resident of Broken Bow, Okla., and former resident of De Queen, died Thursday, July 22, 2010 in Wadley Regional Medical Center, Texarkana. Funeral services were entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home of De Queen and were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 25 in the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Neil Jackson officiating. Burial followed in the Mt. Ida Cemetery, De Queen. You may send an online sympathy message at www.chandlerfuneral.com.
Lillian Bonnell Davis, age 51, resident of Ashdown, died Sunday, July 25, 2010 at Texarkana, Texas. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are by Wilkerson Funeral Home in De Queen. You may register online at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.
Martha Ann Zukos, age 57, a resident of Kissimmee, Fla., and formerly of De Queen, died Friday, July 23, 2010. No memorial service will be held per MarthaÕs request.
Foy ÒKittyÓ Pedley went to meet the Lord on July 21, 2010. Funeral services for Mrs. Pedley were held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 24, 2010 in the Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel in De Queen with Dan Ford officiating. Burial followed in the Valley Cemetery under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home. You may register on-line at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.
Charlie Ray Slaton, age 90, a resident of Lockesburg, Ark., died Monday, July 26, 2010 in Texarkana, Texas. Funeral services for Mr. Slaton were held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2010 in the Milford Union Church. Burial followed in the Wrights Chapel Cemetery, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home. You may register on-line at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.
Please see the July 29 edition of The De Queen Bee for the complete obits.
