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Walls, NoahNoah Walls, age 86 of Dardanelle, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at River Valley Medical Center. He was born November 3, 1923 at Metter, Georgia to the late Chester and Maxie Holland Walls.He is preceded in death by his parents and all of his brothers and sisters. Survivors include his wife, Margie Walls of Dardanelle; his children, Teresa Hanson of Dardanelle, Donald Walls of Dardanelle, William Chester Walls, Jr. of Dardanelle, Margie McGuire of South Carolina, Clifford Walls of Centerville and good friend, James Strobeck of Dardanelle; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and many other family and friends. Cremation arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, April 7, 2010) Washington, AndrewBody Found In Arkansas River - The body of a man was found about three miles downstream from Dardanelle in the Arkansas River last Thursday afternoon. A U. S. Army river survey crew came upon the body and called Sheriff Herman McCormick. No marks or bruises could be found, which indicate any foul play. The man was later identified as Andrew Washington, 60, of Ft. Smith, who had been missing about two weeks. (YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas; Originally published on Thursday, April 14, 1960)Wilkins, Roy LeeRoy Lee Wilkins, age 75 of Blue Ball, died Sunday, April 11, 2010 near the Petit Jean Wildlife Management area in Magazine while turkey hunting. He was born July 21, 1935 in Blue Ball, AR to the late William Thomas and Oshie Garner Wilkins. He was retired from the U. S. Forest Service after 33 years, a deacon and 40 year member of Egypt Free Will Baptist Church and a member of the Masonic Lodge #580 of Gravelly.He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Oshie Garner Wilkins; sisters, Elzadie Miller, Muffie Armstrong, Tad Morgan, Veoria Morgan, Lois Millard, Isabelle Bottoms, and Dottie Wilkins all of Dutch Creek. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Faye Eloise Owens Wilkins; sons and daughters-in-law, Virgle Lee and Becky Wilkins of Blue Ball, Paul Lee and Susan Wilkins, Lance Lee and Sherri Wilkins all of Danville; daughters and sons-in-law, Becky Sue and Donnie Apple of Grannis, Barbara and Alvondo Saenz of Killbuck, OH, and Nancy and J. B. Ellis of Blue Ball; grandsons, Michael Don Apple of Grannis, Eric Lee Wilkins, Brett Lee Wilkins, Jarrett Lee Wilkins, Lawson Paul Wilkins, Gunner Paul Wilkins and Dalton Rial all of Danville, Ethan Conner Ellis of Blue Ball; granddaughters, Carlee Grace Wilkins, Samantha Rial, and Hally Rial all of Danville; brother, Bill "Snookie" Wilkins of Blue Ball; sisters, Elvie James of Danville, Geneva Self of Waltreak, and Betty Sue Woodard of Danville. Pallbearers include Eric Lee Wilkins, Brett Lee Wilkins, IB. Ellis, Jr., Lonnie Apple, Bradley Apple, Gene Miller, and Rusti Defoor. Honorary pallbearers include Michael Don Apple, Donnie Apple, Alvondo Saenz, Randall Havner, William Hall, Harold Gene Hall, Deanie Woodard, Jim Rogers, Norman Hunt, and Jim Morphew. Funeral services were Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Egypt Free Will Baptist Church with interment in Egypt Cemetery. Memorials can be made to Egypt Free Will Baptist Church, c/o Marilyn Horn, 19076 Hwy. 80, Danville, AR 72833. (Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, April 14, 2010) Wilson, Martha AnnMrs. Martha Ann Wilson, age 87, of Baton Rouge, La, died April 20. She was former resident of Danville and a member of the Methodist Church.Survivors arc three sons, Everett Edward Wilson and Jesse Leonard Wilson of Norman, Okla. Charlie Clifford Wilson of Baton Rouge, La. three daughters, Mrs. Evie Ester Hasten of Delhi, La. Mrs. Zettie Thelma Blevins of Alzheimer and Mrs. Millie Mildred Atkinson of Ft. Smith" one brother, J. E. Ball of Danville; 17 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. (YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas; Originally published on Thursday, April 28, 1960) |
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