Stacy Ann Ragland, 50, of Brooklyn, Arkansas, passed away Friday,  June 17, 2016 at Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro.  She was born May 7, 1966 in Stuttgart, Arkansas. Stacy is survived by her three children, Stephen Griffin, John Bates II, and Morgan Bates; her parents, Bob and Earley Rice of Jonesboro and Burt and Margie Ragland […]

Dale Clifton Brainard, 46, of Carlisle, died June 18, 2016. He was employed at Remington Arms Corporation.  Dale is survived by his parents, Loyd and Charlene Brainard of Grand Prairie, Texas; one son, Drake Clifton Brainard of Texas; two daughters, Brianna Nicole Montgomery and Sevrianna Elanor Woods both of Texas; one grandson, Sawyer Montogmery; two

John “Vance” Coffman, 79 of De Valls Bluff died June 10, 2016.  He was born on September 3, 1936 to Farris and Dorothy Coffman.  He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, teacher, loan officer for Commercial Credit and retired from the Arkansas Department of Human Services. He is survived by his wife, Virginia King Coffman;

Edith Ann Thomas, 67 of Biscoe, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock.  Edith was a homemaker and a wonderful mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Johnny Coy Thomas; one son, Johnny Thomas and wife, Casandra of Hazen; one daughter, Deenda Hubbard and husband, Britt

Dorothy Daloris Raborn Buffalo, 96, of Carlisle, was born September 12, 1919 to George and Elsie Raborn in Carlisle, Arkansas and she passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. On January 30, 1941, she married Robert M. Buffalo.  For nearly sixty years, they lived and worked the farm where she

Betty Janelle Hogan, age 78, of Hazen, passed away June 8, 2016 at her home.  Janelle was born November 26, 1937 to Jack and Irene Johnson Box in Hazen. She was a factory worker and homemaker and she dearly loved her family and was known as “Grandma” to everyone. Janelle was preceded in death by

Dorothy Jean Young, 83 of Terrell, Texas formerly of Conway, died May 24, 2016.  She worked in the insurance business for many years.  She was preceded in death by her husband, James (Jim) E. Young and her siblings, Alice Tomlinson, Everett Schafer, and Vivienne Pauschert. Jean is survived by her children, Deby Young Langeloh (spouse, Greg) and

Betty Lou Blaylock, age 83, passed from this life into Eternity at Unity Health Medical Center in Searcy, Arkansas on May 26, 2016 due to complications from Alzheimer’s Disease.  She was born on October 3, 1932 in Havana, Arkansas, to Ezra and Ocie Gray Buckman.  Betty was the eighth of nine children.  She was preceded in

Daniel Lee Cessor, 35, of Hazen, passed away  Saturday, May 14, 2016 at his home.  Daniel was a hard working man.  He thought the world of his family.  He loved to do anything outdoors; he especially loved taking his children hunting and fishing.  Daniel was a member of Peppers Lake Church of Christ in De

Oscar William (Bill) Shaffer, 76 of Carlisle, AR, passed away on May 9, 2016.  He was born on March 18, 1940 in Hitt, MO.  He was proceeded in death by his parents, brother,  and sister.  He is survived by his wife Mona Skaggs Shaffer, three sons Barry  (Annette), Brett  (Tammy), Reuben Scott (Lauren), one daughter Kara Shell (Greg), and