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Amos Calvin Delph

Amos Calvin Delph

Apr 9, 2012

Amos Calvin Delph was born to Cecil Delph and Bertha LaFaye Coleman Delph on November 29, 1954 in Menifee, AR by a midwife. His grandparents were Ernest and Parthenia Delph and Jeff and Daisy Coleman. He was called home April 9, 2012 in the St. Vincent Morrilton Hospital, in Morrilton, Arkansas. His father, grandparents and two brothers perceded him...

Quincie Walker

Quincie Walker

Mar 6, 2012

Mrs. Quincie Walker, age 81, of Inkster, Michigan passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012. She is survived by one son, Arthur Walker of Inkster, Michigan, two daughters, Mary Walker of Inkster, Michigan and Quincie Cooper of Lansing, Michigan, one sister and three grandchildren. Funeral service for Mrs. Walker will be Monday, March 12, 2012 at 1:00 P.M. at Holly...

Rickey Lynn Mitchell

Rickey Lynn Mitchell

Mar 6, 2012

Rickey Lynn Mitchell was born on February 18, 1963 in Morrilton, Arkansas. He was the tenth child born to Roger and Essie Hunter Mitchell both preceded him in death. Rickey was baptized at an early age at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Kenwood, Arkansas under the pastorate of the late Rev. J.L. Stewart. His formative years of development and...

Willie Robert Kindle

Willie Robert Kindle

Feb 13, 2012

Willie Robert (Billy) Kindle, son of the late Ollie and Ella Mae Kindle was born August 10, 1946 in Morrilton, Arkansas. After graduating from L.W. Sullivan High School in Morrilton, Willie was the first African American to receive the Winthrop Rockefeller Scholarship. Continuing his education, he moved to Kansas City, MO. He graduated from Penn Valley Community College in...

Pastor Dwight Dewitt Davis

Pastor Dwight Dewitt Davis

Feb 10, 2012

Pastor Dwight Dewitt Davis was born on July 5, 1948 to the late Paul Davis, Sr. and Ollie B. Coakley in Jerome, Arkansas. The Lord called him home on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 1:50 P.M. at the John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital in Little Rock. He is the oldest of 18 children. He was raised by his...

Sherman Augustus Garlington

Sherman Augustus Garlington

Jan 21, 2012

Sherman Augustus Garlington was born on May 16, 1934 in Hattieville, Arkansas to the late Benjamin Franklin Garlington Sr.and Anna Louise Byers Garlington. At an early age, he accepted Christ and professed thechristian faith and united with New Prospect Baptist Church in Hattieville, Arkansas where he served as Superintendent of Sunday School. Singing was his passion and he served...

Thresa Louise Scott

Thresa Louise Scott

Dec 26, 2011

Thresa Louise Osler-Scott was born on December 30, 1937 to the late Roosevelt Osler and Evie Felton Osler in Menifee, Arkansas. Thresaproclaimed Jesus Christ as her Savior at an early age. She began her walk with Christ as a member of Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church in Menifee. She was preceded in glory by her husband, James Brockman,three sisters:Wilma Smith,...

William Charles ""Willie C"" Hardiman

William Charles ""Willie C"" Hardiman

Dec 9, 2011

William Charles ""Willie C"" Hardiman, 63 of Plumerville, Arkansas passed away as the result of an automobile accident on Friday,December 9, 2011. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and chess player. He was preceded in death by his parents Titus and Thelma Leverett Hardiman, two brothers and one sister. He is survived by his beloved wife of 41...

Nola Helen Toney Young

Nola Helen Toney Young

Dec 6, 2011

Nola Helen Toney Young was born November 11, 1929 in Springfield, Arkansas to James L. Toney and Alice Ross Toney. She departed this life December 6, 2011. She professed a hope in Christ at an early age and joined Greater Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church. After moving to St. Louis, Missouri, she joined Union Vine Baptist Church. Later, she...

Holcey Dooley Jr

Holcey Dooley Jr

Nov 26, 2011

Holcey Dooley Jr, age 64, of Maumelle, Arkansas passed away, Saturday, November 26, 2011. Holcey Jr. was born the tenth child and third son to Annie Jones Dooley and Bishop Holcey Dooley on March 7, 1947 in Damascus Arkansas (Currently named Twin Groves, Arkansas. He accepted Christ and received the gift of salvation early in life in, Damascus. He...

Frank Byers

Frank Byers

Nov 11, 2011

Mr. Frank Byers was called home peacefully to be with the Lord on the morning of November 11, 2011 at St. Vincent Doctors Hospital, Little Rock, AR. Frank was born in Cleveland, AR on January 6, 1920 to the union of the late Walter and Carrie Price Byers. Frank was raised in a loving Christian home with three sisters;...

Nellie Inez Sullivan

Nellie Inez Sullivan

Oct 29, 2011

Nellie Inez Sullivan was born on August 15, 1926 to the late Jim and Lizzie Clark in Springfield, Arkansas. She departed this life on October 29, 2011 at the age 85 years old. She professed a hope in Christ at an early age and later became a member of The Church of Christ in Morrilton, Arkansas, where she remained...

James Edward Moore

James Edward Moore

Oct 13, 2011

James Edward Moore was born July 25, 1934 to the late T.C. and Hettie (Mitchem) Moore in Cleveland, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by both parents, three sisters and four brothers, his wife, Ruthie Mae (Byers) Moore, three daughters, Lachelle Moore, Donna Fletcher, Helen Byers, three grandchildren, Darwin Jones, Jeremy Byers and Ravin Garlington. James confessed a hope...

Howard Bernard Criswell

Howard Bernard Criswell

Oct 11, 2011

Howard Bernard Criswell, the son of the late Napoleon and Birtha Mae Criswell, was born in Morrilton, Arkansas on October 21, 1965. He attended grammar school at East Side Elementary in Menifee, Arkansas and high school at Nemo Vista in Center Ridge, Arkansas. He was employed by Tyson Foods, River Valley Furniture, Dayco and Tramaine Harris Concrete Company, and...

Norman P. Shirley

Norman P. Shirley

Sep 29, 2011

Norman was born in Kingston, Jamaica to the union of Lloyd and Hazel Shirley. He attended Wolmer's Boys School during his childhood years and throughout high school. Wanting to pursue a better and higher education, he left Jamaica in1969 to come abroad to the United States, where heenrolled atArkansas AM&N College in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He graduated from AM&N...

Mattie Mae Winston Mcdaniel

Mattie Mae Winston Mcdaniel

Sep 20, 2011

Mattie Mae Winston McDaniel was born in Menifee, Arkansas on February 4, 1932 to the late Dewitt Talmadge Winston and Rosetta Edwards Winston. She attended Conway County Training School in Menifee, Arkansas and graduated from L. W. Sullivan High School in Morrilton, Arkansas. She was united in holy matrimony to James Alfred McDaniel n June 21, 1948 and to...

Leandre Devon Jackson

Leandre Devon Jackson

Aug 16, 2011

LeAndre DeVon Jackson, age 41 of Springfield, Arkansas passed away, Tuesday, August 16, 2011. He is survived by his mother, Cassandra L. Baskin of Beebe, Arkansas, four brothers, LeShawn M. Baskin and Marcellus D. Baskin both of Beebe, Arkansas, Chauncey R. Beachem of Conway, Arkansas and Courtney L. Baskin of Little Rock, Arkansas, one sister, Chandra l. Stiger of...

Nevada Strickland Rosbia

Nevada Strickland Rosbia

Aug 4, 2011

Nevada Strickland Rosbia was born July 28, 1935 in Cleveland, Arkansas to the union of Elsie McFall and J. C. Strickland. She departed this life August 4, 2011 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Hot Springs, Arkansas. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined St. James A.M.E. Church in Paola, Kansas. She was united in marriage to Robert...

Mary Celestine Osler

Mary Celestine Osler

Jul 9, 2011

Mrs. Mary Celestine (Delph)Osler was born September 6, 1927 in Friendship, AR to the late Ernest Sr an Parthenia (Field) Delph. She was the second of seven children. Three siblings and one sister -in-law preceded her in death. At an early age, she moved with her family to Menifee, AR where she proclaimed Jesus Christ as her personal Savior...

Mrs. Thelma Sandridge

Mrs. Thelma Sandridge

Jul 3, 2011

Mrs. Thelma Sandridge was born January 17, 1912 in Plumerville, Arkansas to Octiva and Lula Ausler, who preceded her in death. She got her angel wings on July 3, 2011 at 1:33 P.M. at St. Andrews Care Facility in Conway, Arkansas.She confessed a hope in Christ at an early age and joined Shady Grove Baptist Church in Plumerville, Arkansas...

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