On Friday, May 10, 2019, Dorothy Lee Ferguson, a longtime resident of Carlisle, was called to her eternal home at the age of 97. Dorothy was born in Scott, Arkansas to Robert and Lily Martin . In July 1937, she married her sweetheart E.C. “Cleo” Ferguson at midnight at the age of sixteen. They raised […]

Shirley Tarkington Swartz, age 78, of Conway, was born October 4, 1940, the daughter of the late Lucille and Otis Tarkington. Shirley passed away May 4, 2019. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald F. Swartz SMSgt U.S. Air Force; two siblings, Doss and Dalton and her son, Robert Swartz. She is survived

Agnes was born on April 14, 1933 in Oakgrove, Texas to Jess and Eunice Hazelwood. She went to be with the Lord on April 12, 2019 at Baptist Health Medical Center in North Little Rock. Agnes was married to Boyce Lee Batchelor on December 18, 1950 in Texarkana, Arkansas. She was a loving mother and

Mamie Adams Guess, age 89, of Hazen, was born April 4, 1930 to the late O.W. and Verlinda Harrison Adams. She entered her heavenly home on April 7, 2019. Mamie was a 40 plus year member of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church of Carlisle, Arkansas. She was a waitress in Carlisle at the Capri and

Our loving mother, Elizabeth Hoover of Little Rock, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 after a long extensive battle with Alzheimer’s. She was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She was preceded in death by her husband Burnice Hoover, her mother, Marie Mangold, her step-father, Earl Mangold, her brothers, Floyd Walker, and

Raymond Williamson 87, of Sherwood, died Saturday, March 23, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Marie Williamson. Graveside services will be Friday, March 29, 2019, at 10:00 A.M., in the Hazen Cemetery at Hazen, Arkansas.

John Charles “Chuck” Haygood, 63 of Hazen, beloved Daddy, Big Dad, Chuckie, Papa & Uncle passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 21, 2019. He was born November 8, 1955 to J.R. and Ada Haygood of Hazen. Chuck was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy and parents, J.R. and Ada. He is survived by his

Elbert Lawrence Schafer, 83, of Carlisle, peacefully passed away on March 2, 2019. He was born June 16, 1935 to Ben and Lois Jackson Schafer of Carlisle. He is survived by his wife, Nell S. Schafer married 53 years; son, John Schafer of Sherwood; his daughters, Tammy Snider of Hot Springs, Brenda (Roger) McCallie, Kathy

Jerry Lynn Owens, 79, of Biscoe, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019. He was born August 15, 1939, the son of Jack and Annie Ruth Owens. Jerry was a businessman and an auctioneer. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Johnny Owens of Bastrop, Louisiana, Charles Owens of De Valls

William James “Bill” Vanderpool, 75 of Stuttgart, Arkansas, died suddenly on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the Veterans Hospital in Little Rock Arkansas. He was born February 26, 1944, in Rochester New York to a family of two brothers and four sisters. After attending Palmyra-Macedon central school district, he joined the 11th Infantry Fifth US