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Doris Billie Dalmasso, 100, of Carlisle passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016.  This note was found in her papers, written when she was 94 years old.  It pretty much sums up her life. “I was a 27 year old working at Moore Drydock shipyard [California].  I worked as Electrician and “Joe” was my boss.  It […]

​Gladys Lucille (nee) Milner Corpier, age 90 of Biscoe passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Alcoa Pines Nursing Home in Benton, Arkansas. She was born January 8, 1926 in Hickory Plains, Prairie County, Arkansas to the late Edward C. Milner and Hazel Dearing Milner.  Gladys was a member of the First Baptist Church of Biscoe.  She worked many years at the Dairy Bar

Maggie Opal Weems age 102, was born on November 16, 1914. She passed away December 9, 2016. She was the daughter of Sidney Burl and Florence Rogers Minton. She was fortunate enough to have another mother, Inez Edge Minton to help raise her. Opal was a life long citizen of Hazen. She worked along side

Janice White, 71, of De Valls Bluff, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016 at her home.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Aleen Ramsey and her twin sister, Paula. Janice is survived by one son, Ronnie White (Olivia Holcomb) of Hazen; Grandchidlren, Ronnie Renee White, Ronald Garrett White, and Hunter Neil

Martha Sue Scott (Tina), of Hazen, was born October 23, 1947, after a long hard battle with Alzheimer’s, she passed away November 24, 2016, at Chamber’s Nursing Home in Carlisle.  She was a devoted wife, mother of two, grandmother of seven and great-grandmother of five.  She was preceded in death by her mother, father, two sisters,

Bonnie Lois Rieke, 85, of Des Arc, died at her home Thursday, November 17, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Georgia Price. Bonnie had worked for the Dept. of Human Services and sold real estate and she was a member of Lakeside Baptist Church. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Rieke;

Alice Orlicek Mitchell, 104, of Cabot, Arkansas died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.  Born March 27, 1912 in Hazen, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Justin and Helen Svestka Orlicek, who immigrated from Czechoslovakia in 1905 and resided in Hazen, then Little Rock.  She is also predeceased by her

Michael W. Mitchell, 78, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at his home.   Michael was born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in Long Island, New York.  He was a collision repair specialist and a farmer. Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Alice Mitchell and a sister, Lynda Joslyn.  He is

Ava N. Graves, 71 of De Valls Bluff died November 3, 2016.  She was a C.N.A. and bred and sold dogs. Ava attended the Jehovah’s Witness church in Stuttgart.  Ava was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Strayhorn and two sisters, Linda Graves and Virginia Null. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Brown; two

Thomas Azal Martin, Jr., 82, of Hazen, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016. He was a carpenter and a member of New Bethel Baptist Church.  Tommy was preceded in death by his wife, Margie.  He is survived by one daughter, Denice (Chuck) Greenwalt of Carlisle; two sons, Buddy Martin (Pam) of Eureka, Missouri and Lance Martin (Christy) of Hazen;