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Evelyn Ann Sickel Whittaker

Evelyn Ann Sickel Whittaker, aged 84, formerly of Hazen, died peacefully on May 10, 2015.  She was born February 27, 1931 in Tollville, Arkansas the daughter of Blanche and Adolph Sickel. She lived in Prairie County most of her life and was a life-long member of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Tollville.  Evelyn Ann graduated from De Valls Bluff High School […]

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Hope Leann Sabbatini Bilbruck

  Hope Leann Sabbatini Bilbruck passed away on April 17, 2015 in Weatherford, Texas.  She was born on March 9, 1977 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  She graduated from Hazen high School in 1995 where she was a cheerleader, basketball player and Valedictorian of her class.  She obtained her BSE from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. 

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Dale L. Hawkins

Dale L. Hawkins, age 91. of De Valls Bluff passed away peacefully on April 7, 2015.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Faye Hawkins.  He is survived by his son, Dale (Carol) Hawkins and his daughter, Donna Alberson all of Carlisle; 5 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. Visitation will be at

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Lucille T. Hampton

Lucille T. Hampton of Hazen, passed from this life on April 8, 2015 at her home.  She was born and raised in Hickory Plains and was born November 9, 1920.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Hampton; a daughter, Jackie (Boots) Smith; her parents, John and Susie Thompson; brothers, Cellus, Carroll, Theodore

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June McClintock Gresham

June McClintock Gresham, age 89, of De Valls Bluff, passed away February 24, 2015.  June was born June 13, 1925 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Joseph L. and Mabel Forrest Gresham.  He lived in Pine Bluffuntil he joined the Marine Corp. where he was severely burned over his entire body, except the bottoms of his feet, as the

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Frank J. Chudy

Frank J. Chudy born, January 18, 1921 in Hazen, Arkansas to Vendeline and Julia Oslica Chudy who immigrated from Czechoslovakia.  He was the oldest of six siblings.  His parents both died when he was in his early 20’s, at which time he assumed care of his younger siblings as well as the family farm which

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Randy Schafer

Randy Schafer, 64, of Lonoke, beloved husband, Daddy and Pop-pop, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. He was born April 9, 1950 to Melvin and Judy Schafer of Lonoke. He is survived by his wife of over 45 years, Claire Haygood Schafer. He was Daddy to tow daughters, Christy (Larry) Duncan, Monica (Richard)

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Zeak Staggs

Zeak Staggs, 88, of Carlisle, died January 28, 2015. He was born August 26, 1926. Zeak was the youngest child of Will and Beulah Staggs. He served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a retiree of Riviana Foods and a deacon of Landmark Missionary Baptist church of Carlisle, Arkansas. Survivors

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Lee H. Kocourek

Lee H. Kocourek, 89, of Tollville passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 at Baptist Health in Little Rock.  Lee was born October 31, 1925 to Ed and Mabel Kocourek of Hazen.  He was a lifetime farmer, loved hunting and fishing, gardening and yard work.  He was a duck hunting guide at one time.  He was a

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