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Verna Steward, age 95, of Booneville, AR died April 24, 2001 in Booneville. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Booneville, the Order of Eastern Star, the Delta Kappa Gamma, the Retired Teachers Association and the Booneville Garden Club.
She is survived by one Sister, Nelle Hallum of North Little Rock, AR.
Funeral service was April 26, 2001 at First Baptist Church in Booneville with burial at Moore's Chapel Cemetery in Waveland, AR under the direction of Roller Funeral Home, Booneville, AR. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church Building Fund, Booneville, AR. Nephews served as pallbearers. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 2, 2001)
Viola May Steward, age 73, of Casa, died December 4, 2004. She was born July 29, 1931 in Perry County to the late Tommy and Ollie Nichols Wyles. She was a homemaker and mother.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Steward and a sister, Lillie Scroggins.
Survivors are four sons, Billy Steward, John Steward and Jimmy Steward all of Casa, James Steward of Hot Springs; five daughters, Betty Scott of Morrilton, Bonnie Isaacs and Johnnie Hendron both of Russellville, Barbara Tillman of Mississippi and Kathy Luster of Casa; one brother, Clyde Wyles of Jessieville; two sisters, Alma Scott of Hot Springs and Faye Presnull of Clinton and 28 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held on Thursday, December 9, 2004 at Cherry Hill Cemetery in Perryville with Rev. Marvin Wise officiating. Arrangements were made by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 15, 2004)
Aline Stewart, 82, of El Dorado, AR, died Thursday, October 23, 2008. She was born April 18, 1926 in Mansfield, AR. She was the daughter of Fred and Ada Owens Clopton.
Preceding her in death were her parents, her husband, Charlie V Stewart and five brothers and sisters.
Survivors include five sons, Kenneth Clopton of Dover, Willis Stewart of Alvarado, TX, Bill Stewart of El Dorado, Donald Stewart of Madill, OK, and John Stewart of Joshua, TX; two daughters, Donnia Estes of Katy, TX and Alice Dordon of Lucedale, MS; three sisters, Bestine Stafford of Arcoma, OK, Connie Morgan of Kansas City, MO and Marie Smith of Hot Springs; 19 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
Funeral services were Monday, October 27, 2008, 10:00 a. m. at Cornwell Chapel, Dardanelle. Burial were in Oak Grove Cemetery, Dardanelle. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 29, 2008)
ROVER - Archie Stewart, aged 47, of Rover (Yell County) died Friday. He was mechanic for Layton Hudspeth Company. (8-17-1984)
Survivors are his wife, Lula Blankenship Stewart; two brothers, William Stewart of Houston, Tex. and Harold Stewart of McCleary, Wash. and four sisters, Regina Griffin, Laura Wiley, Pauline Loving and Juanita Nickleson, all of Pasadena, Tex.
Funeral will be at 2 p. m. Monday at Plainview Assembly of God Church. Burial will be in Hunt Cemetery in Rover by Dixon Funeral Home of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 8/17/1984)
Arlie Otto Stewart, age70, of Belleville Rt. 1 died at the Yell County Hospital Monday, June 27 He was a native of Texas, a retired farmer and a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Clara Mae Stewart; four sons, Homer J. Stewart, Bruce W. Stewart, William Otto Stewart all of Belleville Rt. 1 and Bolen Leston Stewart of Winslow; two sisters, Mrs. C. J. Ake, Havana and Mrs. T. D. Owen, Duncan, Okla. four grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas; Originally published on Thursday, June 30, 1960)
Hazel P. Shepherd Stewart, age 89, died Thursday, June 17, 2004 at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center. She was born January 26, 1915 at Dardanelle to the late Charles Thomas and Lula Rebecca Davis Shepherd. She was a homemaker and attended the First Baptist Church of Russellville.
She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Margaret Frances Stewart, a brother, G. T. Shepherd; three sisters, Margaret R. Etkleberry, Nina J. McGuire, Bobbye Jo Halbrook.
Survivors are her husband of 66 years, Roy T. Stewart of Russellville; one son and daughter-in-law, Thomas L. and Pamela M. Stewart of Colorado Springs, CO; one sister, Mollie Marie Bachman of Dardanelle; three grandchildren, Thomas M. Stewart of Colorado Springs, CO, Tammy L. Stewart O Brien of San Antonio, TX, Seann P. Stewart of Orlando, FL; 4 great grandchildren and many nephews, nieces and other relatives.
Graveside services were held June 24, 2004 at Brearley Cemetery with Rev. Paul Seay officiating. Pallbearers were Thomas M. Stewart, Eric G. O'Brien, Dr, David Bachman, Col. Michael Stewart, and John L. Girvin IV. Arrangements were by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 30, 2004)
T-Sgt. Jack Stewart- Final rites were held last week for Marine TSgt. Jack Stewart, 30, at Bellflower, Calif. He was killed in a traffic crash near the Barstow Marine Base where was stationed.
In addition to his wife, Doria Russell Stewart, he is survived by five brothers, Kenneth of Bellflower, Wayne of Saugus, John of Oklahoma City, George and James of Durant, Okla. and two sisters, Mrs. Nell Merin of Stockton and Molly Stewart of New Mexico.
Just a month ago Joe Stewart, father of T-Sgt. was killed in an accident in the Oklahoma oil fields. T-Sgt. Stewart was a veteran of 14 years in the Marine Corps. He served in World War II and spent a year in a hospital recovering from wounds and was wounded again in Korea in 1952. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 YRS AGO, DANVILLE, ARKANSAS - Originally published on Thursday, March 4, 1954)
Mrs. Joe Stewart, age 78, of Danville, AR, died Monday, January 6, 1997 at her residence. She was born in Evant, TX January 7, 1918, daughter of the late, Joseph and Ruth Flach Sneed. She was a Yell County business woman and owner of Danville Tractor and Supply.
Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Bruce Stewart; two daughters and sons-in-law, Cheryl and Jim Pickens of Danville and Marnene and Garry Potts of Dallas, TX; five grandchildren, Stewart Beasley of Danville, Steven Beasley of Fayetteville, Anthony Pickens of Danville, Suzanne Sweet of Dallas and Jason Pratt of Austin, TX; three great-grandchildren, Nicki Beasley of Plainview, Hudson Sweet of Dallas and Hannah Pickens of Danville.
Funeral service was January 8, 1997 at the Cornwell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. E. O. Tackett officiating. Burial was in Earl Ladd Cemetery in Danville. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 8, 1997)
Lloyd Cecil Stewart, age 69, of Story, AR died Thursday, May 27, 1999 at St. Joseph Hospital in Hot Springs, AR. He was born July 1, 1929 in Story, AR to the late Lonnie Stewart. He was a Korean Conflict Air Force Veteran, a retired electronic technician for the U. S. Government and a member of the Story Church of God.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Cathy Garrison.
Survivors include his wife, Ruby Stokes Stewart of Story, AR; mother, Edna Rowland Stewart of Hot Springs, AR; three brothers, Floyd Stewart of Montana, Mervin Stewart and James Stewart both of Hot Springs, AR; two sisters, Ruby Reed of Hot Springs and Dorothy Dearden of California.
Funeral service was May 29, 1999 at the Aly Church with Bro. Roger Harper officiating. Burial was in the Aly Cemetery at Aly, AR by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 2, 1999)
Lonnie Ray "Tinker" Stewart, age 86 of Dardanelle, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born March 3, 1923 in Dardanelle to Z. V and Dora Blair Stewart.
He was preceded in death by his parents; seven brothers, Denver, Ransey, Lloyd, Everett, Charlie, Earnest, and Johnny; four sisters, Eunice Keys, Arlie Callans, Ollie Sitton, and Dorothy Deeds.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Marion L. McReynolds Stewart; three daughters and one son-in-law, Leona and Coy Rose of Ola, LaRae Farris and Tammy Leach both of Dardanelle; two sisters, Ella Shoemaker of Winnsboro, LA and Nellie Callans of Norman, OK; five grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Cornwell Chapel, Dardanelle with Rev. Jackie Pledger officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers Mitchel and Scott Moro, Wiliam West, Terry Gentry, Mark and Kody Farris. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 27, 2010)
Marylin Ruth Burfield Pickens Stewart, age 45, of Plainview died Friday, November 25, 2005. She was born on September 23, 1960, in Danville, Arkansas. She was a mother and a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Tonya L. Brown grandson, Trevor Brown granddaughter, Katrina Metcalf and grandmother, Alean Damon.
Survivors are her husband, Rickey L. Stewart three sons, Michael W. Pickens II of Plainview, Wesley A. Pickens of Waldron, Todd Roberts of Dardanelle daughter, Kimberly Phipps her father, Tony C. Burfield; her mother, Rebecca Rice; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Tony H. and Sharon Burfield, William and Melissa Burfield all of Plainview and eight grandchildren.
Funeral service was held on Monday, November 28, 2005 at Jesus Name Pentecostal Church in Plainview with Rev. Stacy Lisenbey officiating. Interment was at Square Rock Cemetery in Waldron. Pallbearers were David Baker, Wesley Pickens, Michael Pickens, Tony Carroll Burfield, Tony H. Burfield, William Burfield and J.D. Rochelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 30, 2005)
Michael Gene Stewart, age 59 of Dardanelle, died Monday, December 21, 2009 at his home. He was born November 5, 1950 at Bremerton, WA to Russell Walton and Goldie Chandler Stewart. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Ladder Day Saints.
He is preceded in death by his father, Russell Stewart and a brother, Gary Stewart.
Survivors include his wife, Kimberley Stewart of Dardanelle; mother, Goldie Heatherington of Aberden, WA; four children, Tiffiny Wooden of Lehi, UT, Barberina Glenn of Vinita, OK, Mathew Stewart of Destin, FL, Aron Stewart of Oklahoma City, OK; brother, Bradford Stewart of Onalaska, WA; sister, Sonja Christensen of Kent, WA; six grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were Monday, December 28, 2009 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Ladder Day Saints with Bishop Swallow officiating. Cremation arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 30, 2009)
Nina Johnston Horine Stewart, age 80, of Dardanelle, AR died Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at Dardanelle Hospital. She was born April 21, 1926 at Dardanelle to the late Harold and Sibyl Ross Johnston. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Dardanelle.
She was preceded in death by her first husband of 39 years, Theodore W. Horine and a sister, Jane Klober.
Survivors include her husband of 15 years, John L. "Shorty" Stewart of Dardanelle, AR; son, Donald Johnston Horine of Lake Worth, FL; daughter and son-in-law, Rachel Horine and Sam Leisman of Laredo, TX; two step daughters and husbands, Lamona Kay and Tim Ramey of Dardanelle, AR and Lou Ann and Gary Smith of Lamar, AR; brother, Harold Ross Johnston of Roland, AR; sisters, Mary George of Bella Vista, AR, Rena Foster of Dardanelle, AR; seven grandchildren; two great grandchildren and numerous nephews, nieces, family and friends.
Cremation arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle. Family will hold a Memorial Service at a later date. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 21, 2006)
Ola Lea Stewart, 90, of Russellville, died Tuesday, January 2, 2007, at Dardanelle Hospital. She was born September 12, 1916, at Delaware, to the late John Henry and Florence Mae Broadrick Shoemaker. She was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church, in Dardanelle and retired from Tyson Foods after 26 years of service.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 59 years, Loyd "Jack" Stewart; five brothers and three sisters.
Survivors include four sons and daughters-in-law, Jimmy and Eva Stewart of Mustang, OK, Jack and Alicia Stewart of Weslaco, TX, Joe and Leslie Stewart of Lakewood, CO, Johnny and Rose Stewart of Dardanelle; two daughters and one son-in-law, Joyce and Bob Bata, Janey Gentry of Russellville; thirteen grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; four great great-grandchildren and many other family and friends.
Funeral services were held Friday, January 5, 2007, 10:00 a. m. at Cornwell Chapel, Dardanelle with Rev. Joe Yates officiating. Interment was at Graves Cemetery, Delaware and visitation was Thursday, 6:00 p. m. to 8:00 p. m. Pallbearers were Stanley Strnad, Jimmy Strnad, Lynn Sigle, James Obie Woods and Glen King. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 10, 2007)
Rosa Mae Stewart, age 98, of Danville, AR died Tuesday, September 18, 2001 at Mitchell Nursing Home in Danville, AR. She was born October 20, 1902 in Sallisaw, OK. She was a homemaker and mother.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Stewart; one son, Opal Stewart and one daughter, Alta George.
She is survived by five daughters, Avaleen Burdan and Betty Singleton both of Ft. Worth, TX, Sue Valentine of Waterproof, LA, Blanche Mahaffey of Patterson, LA and Vernell Cooper of Ferriday, LA; 19 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Service was September 20, 2001 at Cornwell Chapel in Danville with Bro. John McCourt officiating. Interment was in Earl Ladd Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 26, 2001)
Roy T. Stewart, age 96 of Russellville died Monday, June 5, 2006 at St. Mary's Regional Hospital. He was born January 14, 1910 at Hampton, AR to the late George W. and Juley Ann Johnson Stewart. He retired from Arkansas Power and Light as a Distribution Superintendent after 49 years of employment. He was a 32nd Degree Mason, Shriners and attended the First Baptist Church in Russellville.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Hazel P. Shepherd Stewart; an infant daughter, Margaret Frances Stewart; brothers, A. B. Carl, and Bob Stewart; sister, Lorene Cooper.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Tommy L. and Pamela M. Stewart of Colorado Springs, CO; brother, George W. Stewart of Fordyce; three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and many nephews, nieces, and other relatives.
Honorary Pallbearers were T. Michael Stewart, Seann P. Stewart, Eric G. O'Brien, Col. Michael Stewart, Dr. David Bachman and Larry Eikleberry. Graveside services were held Friday, June 9, 2006 at Brearley Cemetery in Dardanelle. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 14, 2006)
Tommy Wayne Stewart, 22, of Pottsville, died Thursday, October 8, 2009, at Ft. Smith. He was born July 1, 1987, in Danville and was working in the natural gas industry.
He is survived by his mother, Annette Freeman of Pottsville; his father, Danny Stewart of Wilmington, DE; a daughter, Ka Bella Stewart of Atkins; a brother, Jeremy Stewart of Pottsville; a sister, Danielle Stewart of Pottsville; his grandmother, Rose Little of Russellville and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ruben Franklin Little, Elmer (Sonny) Stewart and Peggy Sue Stewart and an aunt, Cynthia Little. Funeral
Service was October 12, at Jesus Name Pentecostal Church in Plainview, Brother Stacey Lazenby officiating. Burial was in Salem Cemetery. Memorials can be made to Tommy Wayne Stewart Fund, c/o Lemley Funeral Service, POB 126, Atkins, AR 72823. Online condolences and obituary are available at WWW.lemleyfuneral.com. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 14, 2009)
Kathleen Turner Stickland, age 95, of Plainview, AR, widow of W. A. Strickland, Sr. died Thursday. She was born March 14, 1904 in Atkins, AR, a daughter of W. F. and Amanda Thompson Turner. She was a 1921 graduate of Atkins High School. She married Bill Strickland, childhood sweetheart and pharmacist in 1922. In 1938 the Stricklands bought Ellison Drug Store in Plainview and moved from Atkins to Plainview. She worked in the drug store with her husband, becoming a licensed practical pharmacist on September 1, 1958. Mr. Strickland retired in 1967 and soon the drug store became a part of C&D Drug Store of Russellville. After his death in 1969, Mrs. Strickland and Mrs. Ola Sloan, long-time employee of Strickland Drug Store, continued to work part-time for C&D Drug Store. Mrs. Strickland did not renew her license after 1986. She was a member of the Plainview United Methodist Church serving in many capacities including an active member of the United Methodist Women, Administrative Council, Choir. Her church honored her in 1982 for her many years of service. She was also a member of the Gravelly Eastern Star, the Danville Music Club and the Study Club at Ola. She and her husband donated land for the Plainview Volunteer Fire Department and she donated the land for the Masonic Lodge in his memory.
Survivors are three children and their families, W. A. Strickland, Jr. and his wife, Wanda of Overland Park, KS and children, W. A. (Dub) Strickland and his wife, Wanda and daughter, Rebekah of Rydal, GA and daughter Lea and her husband Rick Taylor of Woodstock, GA, Dr. Robert Strickland and his wife, Ellen and son, Matthew of Overland Park, KS, and David Strickland of St. Louis, MO; Kathleen and her husband, William S. Bill) Bell, Sr. of Russellville, AR and their children, Sharon and her husband, Roger Hamilton of Atkins, AR, William S. (Bill) Bell, Jr. of Seattle, WA and Melissa Duncan and sons, David IV, Daniel and Drew Duncan of Jackson, TN; Kerry Strickland and his wife, Sharon of Greenbrier, AR and their children, Susan Strickland of Conway, Marna and husband, Rockie Farris and children, Clint and Kristen of Conway, K. C. Strickland and wife, Genevie and children, Maisie, Reece and Madalyn of Fort Smith, AR and Kay and husband, Joe Owens and children, Bryce and Brooke of Russellville, AR.
A graveside service was held Saturday at the Atkins City Cemetery with a memorial service at the Plainview United Methodist Church with Rev. Raymond Hillis officiating. Grandsons were pallbearers. Memorials may be given to the Plainview United Methodist Church. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 3, 1999)
Teresa Louise Stickler, age 83 of Danville died Friday, June 2, 2006 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. Born June 20, 1922 in Greenville, TN she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Effie Johnson Craven. She was a retired secretary.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Earl Stickler; three sons, Edward, Ronald and Kenneth.
Survivors are a daughter, Melinda Bailey of Norman, OK; two sisters, Hilda Miller of CA and Nancy Gorbics of IN; grandchildren, Gena Burns of Russellville and Thomas E. Martin and four great grandchildren.
Cremation arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 7, 2006)
Christina Paige Stinnett, age 23, of Dardanelle died Sunday, September 30, 2007. She was born December 29, 1983 at Little Rock. She was the daughter of Dr. Thomas C. and Elizabeth Woodson Stinnett. She was a Creative Writing and Journalism Major.
She is preceded in death by her grandfathers, Billy Woodson and Tommy Stinnett; great grandmother, Robbie Esch; uncle, David Woodson and aunt, Sarah Woodson.
Survivors include her parents, Dr. Thomas C. and Elizabeth Woodson Stinnett of Dardanelle; brother, Thomas Christian Stinnett II of San Francisco, CA; Pat Woodson and Bobbie Sue Stinnett; uncle and aunt, John and Pam Woodson all of Dardanelle; and her beloved puppy, Vadar.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 3, 2007, 2:00 P. M. at Cornwell Chapel, Dardanelle with Father Clayton Gould officiating. Interment will be in Brearley Cemetery, Dardanelle. Memorial donations may be made to the Russellville Animal Shelter, 3115 South Mobil, Russellville, AR 72802 or the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, 2417 North Tyler Street, Little Rock, AR 72207. Pallbearers Stuart Clark, Jerome Cox, Ken Futterer, Chris Lomax, Andrew McCormick, Zach Race, Bob Rush.
Christina loved living life to the fullest and she had so many hopes and dreams for the future. She truly cared for all people and was always there for anyone in need. Her accomplishments in music, writing, and academics are too numerous to mention and it would not be in character of Christina do so. Christina loved writing, music, art, travel, and film. Christina was the most precious gift from God and will always be with us. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 10, 2007)
Christina Paige Stinnett, age 23, of Dardanelle, died September 30, 2007. Daughter of Dr. Thomas and Elizabeth Woodson Stinnett.
Funeral service will be today, Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at 2:00 p. m. at Cornwell Funeral Chapel in Dardanelle with Father Clayton Gould officiating. Interment will be in Brearley Cemetery. See complete obituary next week (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 3, 2007)
Miss Ruthie J. Stinnett, age 91 of Dardanelle, AR died Monday, May 29, 2000 at the Dardanelle Nursing Center in Dardanelle, AR. She was born May 18, 1909 in Wildcat Hollow, Logan County, AR to the late LL "Pat" and Callie Hodges Stinnett. She was a retired Lineworker for Arkansas Valley Industries.
Survivors are one nephew; two nieces and several great nephews and nieces.
Graveside service will be today, Wednesday, May 31, 2000 at 2:00 p. m. at Durvin Cemetery, Dardanelle, AR with Rev. David Jay officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 31, 2000)
Charles "Rusty" Stogdell, age 74, of Ola, AR died Sunday, August 10, 2003 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville, AR. He was born in Texas on January 14, 1929 son of the late Loyd Stogdell and Estelle Perm Kratzer. He was a retired electrician.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Albert and William Stogdell and a sister Margaret Fitzpatrick.
Survivors include his wife, Evelean Hightower Stogdell; two sons, Mike Crawford of Little Rock and Steve Crawford of London; five daughters, Brenda Campbell of Havana, Sheri Fausset and Alisa Crawford of Plainview, Karen Crawford of Fayetteville and Wanda Allen of Fort Smith; a sister, Jewell Opseth of Dardanelle; 13 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Graveside service was August 12 at the Bluffton Cemetery in Bluffton, AR with Rev. John Zolk officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, August 13, 2003)
William K. Stogdell, age 62, a resident of Plainview, AR died Saturday, January 29 2000 at Ola, AR. He was born March 23, 193-1 in Los Angeles, CA to Lloyd and Ivy Estelle Penn Stogdell He was a truck driver and Navy Veteran of Korean and Vietnam Conflicts.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Albert Stogdell.
Survivors include, a daughter, Suzanne Copsy of Burbank, CA; one brother, Charles Rusty Stogdell of Ola, AR; two sisters, Jewel Opseth of Dardanelle, AR and Margaret Fitzpatrick of Anchorage, AK and a host of nieces and nephews.
Graveside service was February 7 at Bluffton Cemetery under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, February 9, 2000)
Linuel Ray Stogsdill, age 42, of Aly, AR died Friday, May 13, 1994 at his residence. He was born October 26, 1951 at Morrilton. He was an operation manager and buyer with Cooper Building Materials in Hot Springs Village and a member of Hollis Jesus Name Pentecostal Church.
He was predeceased by his parents, Ray and Lois Powell Stogsdill, a son, Leon Ray Stogsdill, a daughter Autumn Marie Stogsdill and one brother, Wesley Stogsdill.
Survivors include his wife, Branda Lewis Stogsdill of Aly; a daughter, Leandra Jean Stogsdill of Aly; a sister, Brenda Stogsdill Grouse of Hollis; his father-in-law, Leon Lewis of Aly; his mother-in-law, Shelby Lewis of Aly and one aunt, Iva Murphy of Hot Springs. Pallbearers were Curtis Jones, J. C. Crain, Robert Scott, Kyle Combs, R. J. Wallace and Jimmy Ballew. Honorary employees of Cooper Building Materials, the Cancer Treatment Center at St. Joseph's Regional Health Center, Dr. Damon Morton, Arkansas Department of Health Hospice Program, Evert Ballew, R. J. Wallace and Greg Crawford.
Services were held at the Hollis Jesus Name Pentecostal Church with Bros. Jerry Stewart and Jimmie Scott officiating. Burial was in Nooner Cemetery in Hollis. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 5/13/1994)
Bennie Stokes, 66 of Aly, died Sunday, May 23, 2004 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born in Aly, on August 16, 1937. He was the son of the late Marvin and Sally Parker Stokes. He was a retired farmer and logger, and a member of the Aly Church of God.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Estlene Smith.
Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Sue Whiley Stokes, children and spouses, Treva and Mervin Lambert of Story, Johnny and Amanda Stokes, Mike and Brenda Stokes, Tim and Debbie Stokes, all of Aly, Freda and Stan Miller of Mt. Ida, grandchildren, Scotty Lambert, Holly Stokes, Jessica Stokes, Chasity Wheeler, Ty Stokes, Morgan Lambert, and Mesa Miller, and sisters, Lavern McGill, Ruby Stewart of Story and Cora Swaim of Aly.
Services were held May 25, 2004 at the Aly Community Church with Brother Jimmy Scott officiating. Burial was in Aly Cemetery. Arrangements made by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 26, 2004)
Kathyleen Stokes, age 54, of Waveland died Saturday, June 4, 2005 at her home. She was born April 6, 1951, in Sacramento, California to the late Cleveland Nelson and Dorothy Lewis Alverson. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by a sister.
Survivors include her husband, Bill Stokes; son and daughter-in-law, Ricky and Charmane Hodges of Dardanelle; daughter and son-in-law, Teresa and Jeff Judkins of Fort Smith; stepdaughter and her husband, Stacey and Scott Archer of Fort Smith; brother Larry Alverson of North Little Rock and three grandchildren. The body was cremated, memorial services will be announced by the family at a later time. Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 8, 2005)
Sallie Stokes, age 85, of Aly died Thursday, August 27, 1992 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. She was the daughter of the late John Jefferson and Lottie Pool Parker. She was a mother and homemaker and a member of the Aly Church of God.
Survivors include her husband, Marvin Stokes; one son, Bennie Stokes of Aly, Arkansas; four daughters Estelene Smith of Aly, AR, Lavern McGill of Farmersville, CA; Ruby Stewart of Riverside, CA and Cora Swaim of Aly, AR; one brother, Jessie Parker of Marshall, TX; 12 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services were Saturday, August 29 at the Aly Church of God with Rev. Bill Singleton and Rev. Jimmy Scott officiating. Burial was in Aly Cemetery. Pallbearers were Paul D. Reed, John Reed, Royal Smith, Danny Tarkington, Clint Beggs and Vernon Morrison. Honorary Pallbearers were grandsons Larry McGill, Johnny Stokes, Michael Stokes, Timmy Stokes, Duncan Young, Jeremy McGill, Jason Bissell, James Potter, Scotty Lambert, David Lambert, Morgan Lambert, Ty Stokes, Aaron Christopher Young and Joshua James Young. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 8/27/1992)
Miss Stephanie Ann Stokes, age 15, of Rover, AR died Thursday, March 19, 1998 at Arkansas Children's Hospital at Little Rock, AR. She was born July 30, 1982 at Danville and was a 10th grade student at Fourche Valley School.
Survivors include her father, Steve Stokes of Delaware, AR; her mother and step-father, Telitha and Arnold Bair of Rover; a half-brother, Kyle Bair of Rover; two step-brothers, Raney Bair of Belleville, AR and Tommy Bair of Bluffton, AR; a step-sister, Rebecca Tidwell of Dardanelle, AR; her paternal grandmother, Anna Mae Stokes of Delaware, AR and her maternal grandmother, Doris McConnell of Bluffton, AR.
Funeral service was held March 22, 1998 at the Mulberry Free Will Baptist Church in Gravelly by the Rev. Logan Robinson. Burial was in the Parks Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service of Danville, AR. Pallbearers were Jason Phillips, Jeff Lee, Clint Wood, Shad Whala, Jarrod Hudson and John Mark Hickey. Honorary Danny McInture, Bruce Lee and Charles Williams. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 25, 1998)
Vashti Louise Buckman Stokes, age 97, of Fayetteville, AR, died Monday, June 12, 2000 at Washington Regional Medical Center. She was born August 11, 1902 at Havana, AR, the daughter of Shell and Addie Denton Buckman. She was a homemaker and baby sat for one family for over 25 years. She taught Sunday School for over 60 years. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church. She attended the Normal School in Russellville (now known as Arkansas Tech).
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Marshal Stokes in 1980, her parents, seven brothers and four sisters.
She is survived by, one son, Joseph F. Stokes of Bowling Green, KY; two daughters, Mary Louise Stokes of Fayetteville, AR and Martha E. Hurst of Flippin, AR; several nieces, nephews and close friends, Dr. Jacob C. Agee and family.
Service was June 15 at First Assembly of God Church officiated by Rev. Wayne Danner with eulogy by Dr. Kim Agee. Burial was at Baptist Ford Cemetery under the direction of Moore's Chapel. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 21, 2000)
Edith E. Stone, age 81, of Danville, AR died Thursday, June 21, 2001. She was born September 5, 1919 in Chico, Texas to the late Vester Lufin and Myrtle Adelia Cantwell Morrow. She was a mother and homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Winford Lee Stone; a daughter, Janie Tillman; two grandsons, David and Branton Tillman and two brothers, V. L. and Grady Morrow.
Survivors are a daughter and son-in-law, Carol and Paul Gilbert of Danville, AR; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Lee and Sue Stone of San Jon, NM and Scott Stone of Las Vegas, NV; a brother and sister-in-law, Glinn and Betty Morrow of Chico, TX; sister-in-law, Lois Morrow of Bridgeport, TX; 14 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
Funeral service was June 26, 2001 at Cornwell Chapel in Danville with Rev. Delton Beall officiating. Burial was in Sehorn Cemetery in Waldron, AR. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 27, 2001)
James A. "Jimmy" Stone, age 58, of Dardanelle, AR died Thursday, January 22, 2004 at his home. He was born July 23, 1945 in Dallas, TX to the late James and Norma Lee Murdock Stone. He was a member of the Yell County Wildlife Federation and retired from Bridgstone-Firestone in Russellville.
Survivors include his wife, Brenda Polk Stone of Dardanelle, AR; his step-father, Bud Rector of Dardanelle, AR; step-mother, Rosemary Stone of Joplin, MO; two sons, Mark and Paul Stone both of Berryville, AR a step-son, Lee Goemmer of Russellville, AR; step daughter Cindy Brubaker of Portales, NM; three brothers, Chris Stone of Ogden, UT, Craig Stone of Joplin, MO and Brett Stone of Houston, TX; two sisters, Dorothy Cook of Sherwood, AR and Kim Stone of Eugene OR and seven grandchildren.
Memorial service was January 24, 2004 at the Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle. Cremation arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Service of Dardanelle, AR. Memorials may be made to the Hospice Northwest Region Health Office, 1708 West C Place, Russellville, AR 72801. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 28, 2004)
Richard Newton Stone, age 82 of Rover, died Friday, December 30, 2005 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born at Plainview, Arkansas on October 2, 1923 to the late Roy and Lillie Crites Stone. He retired from Yell County Road Department.
He is survived by his children, Donald Stone of Rover, Benny Stone of Wyoming, Karen Morris of Atkins, Pamela Jordan of Rover and Delia Rauch of Birta; sister, Helen Vincent of Oregon; 20 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.
Graveside services were held on Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at Hunts Chapel Cemetery in Rover. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 4, 2006)
Ruby Laverne Stone, age 83, of Bryant Cove, Conway County, Arkansas, died Thursday, June 21, 2001 at St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock. She was born January 28, 1918 in Paris, AR to the late Thomas Roy and Maggie Jenkins Marple. She was a homemaker and mother and a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Cardon Bottoms.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, William A. Stone.
Survivors are, two sons, William Elton Stone of Little Rock, AR and Earl Stone of Ozark, AR; three daughters, Faye Crow and Floy Ashe both of Little Rock, AR and Freda Meek of Casper, WY; 20 grandchildren; 33 great grandchildren and eight great great-grandchildren.
Graveside service was June 23, 2001 at Rebstock Cemetery on Petit Jean Mountain with Rev. Denver Robinson officiating. Grandsons served as pallbearers. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 27, 2001)
William "Elton" Stone, age 69, of Little Rock, AR died Friday, April 15, 2005 at the Veteran's Hospital in Little Rock. He was born October 10, 1935 in Cardon Bottoms to the late William Allen and Ruby (Marple) Stone. He was a retired driver for Arkansas Mental Health Services in Little Rock, an Army Veteran, and a member of the Rock Creek Baptist Church in Little Rock.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Stone of Little Rock; three sons and daughters-in-law, Clinton and Kim Stone of Dardanelle, AR, Clayton and Vickie Stone of Ola and Buddy Stone of Little Rock, AR; five daughters and sons-in-law, Beth and Kenny Urchison, Patricia Richards all of Dardanelle, AR, Tammy and Joey Gentry of Harrisburg, AR, Renee Shepherd of Dardanelle, AR and Jan Milium of Little Rock, AR; three sisters, Faye Crow, Floy Ashe, Little Rock and Freda Meek, Casper, WY; one brother, Earl Stone of Ozark, AR; 18 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Graveside service was April 19, 2005 at the Rebstock Cemetery, Petit Jean Mountain with Rev. Denver Robinson and Rev. Steven Ashe officiating. Pallbearers were Kenny Urchison, Jr., Robert Stone, Mason Shepherd, Joey Morrison, Wayne Rackley and Scottie Stone. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, April 20, 2005)
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