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Ronald Reid Casper, age 44, of Plainview, died Monday, January 19, 1987 at the Yell County Hospital in Danville. He was a native of Carlenville, ILL, son of the late Walter Casper and Mrs. Ailen Casper who lives in Florida. He was a veteran of the Viet Nam War, member of the Plainview V. F. W. and received the Bronze Star from Viet Nam.
Survivors include his wife, Kay Montogomery Casper; one son, Robert Casper, in school in Illinois; one daughter Cathie Casper of the home and his mother.
The body will be cremated. All local services were by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 1-21-1987)
Ronald Reid Casper, age 44, of Plainview, died Monday, January 19, 1987 at the Yell County Hospital in Danville. He was a native of Carlenville, ILL, son of the late Walter Casper and Mrs. Ailen Casper who lives in Florida. He was a veteran of the Viet Nam War, member of the Plainview V. F. W. and received the Bronze Star from Viet Nam.
Survivors include his wife, Kay Montogomery Casper; one son, Robert Casper, in school in Illinois; one daughter Cathie Casper of the home and his mother.
The body will be cremated. All local services were by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1987)
Willo Dean Cassity, age 69 of Havana, died Monday, June 7, 2010 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born July 7, 1940 in Havana to the late John West and Sena Dorrough King. She was a License Practical Nurse and a homemaker and mother, member of the Havana Assembly of God Church and attended WYC Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two infant sons and an infant daughter.
Survivors include her husband of fifteen years, Bob Cassity of Havana; children and spouses, Orbie David "Davy" Inman, Richard Ike and Joy Inman and Twanna and Loyd Gates all of Havana, Billy Joe and Jennifer Autry and Candy and Prentiss Lambert all of Camden; grandchildren, Richard Kane Inman, Taylor Inman, Justin Autry, Aaron Autry, Mason Autry, Whitney Lambert, Dawson Lambert, Misty Perry and Tracey and Justin Hagan; and a great-granddaughter, Jaden Perry.
Services were held Friday at the WYC Church of Christ with Bro. John McCourt officiating. Burial was in Havana Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Arkansas Children's Hospital, 1 Children Way, Slot 661, Little Rock, AR 72202 and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Pallbearers were John Shoemake, Ronnie Putman, Steven Wright, Bob McCool, Mason Wilhite, Zack Inman and Robin Carpenter. Honorary pallbearers were Randy Cherry, Woodrow Wood, Jackie King, Don Gililland, Vern Dunham, and Jimmy King. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 16, 2010)
Guss Casteel, age 74, died June 9, 1956 at the home of his sister, Mrs. Minnie Ross at Arkansas City.
He is survived by one brother, Fred Casteel of Waveland; one sister Minnie Ross of Arkansas City and other relatives. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, June 14, 1956)
Edna Scheer Castens, age 86, of Ola, AR, formerly of Lafe and Paragould, died Thursday, November 8, 2001 at Chambers Memorial Hospital. She was born July 15, 1915 in Augsburg Community, AR. She worked in Lafe Schools in the lunchroom and was a member of the St. John's Lutheran Church in Lafe, AR.
She was preceded in death by husbands, Deno Scheer and Emil Castens; parents, Henry Dora Fricke Uellner; sisters, Erna Uellner, and Dorothy Ragsdale; brothers, Carl Henry Uellner.
Survivors include her sisters, Nora & Bill Drittler, Springdale, AR, Lillian & Coy Eakin, Toledo, OH, Lydia Les Martin, Modesto, CA, Meta Uellner, Russellville, AR; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral was November 13, 2001 at 1:00 p. m. at St. John's Lutheran Church, Lafe, AR, officiated by Rev. Curt Dwyer. Burial was at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery under the direction of Heath Funeral Home. Memorials can be made to St. John's Cemetery Fund. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 14, 2001)
Bert Castleberry, age 83, of Duncan, OK died July 28, 1980.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth; a daughter, Nancy Hodges of Oklahoma City; two brothers, John and Beecher of Danville; three sisters, Eva Montgomery of Dardanelle, Minnie Williamson of Danville and Anna Sullivan of Briggsville.
Funeral will be Wednesday at Duncan, OK with burial in Pompas, TX.
He was born, raised and lived for several years in Briggsville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 7-30-1980)
Bert L. Castleberry, Jr., age 52, of Oklahoma City, died on Saturday, May 14, 1977, after a long illness. He was active in local and state polities and the Democratic party. He had been associated with the Oklahoma Dental Association and was chairman of the committee on water quality, water resources, Congress, Washington and was a licensed real estate broker. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of the Netropolitan Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife Edith Ann; two sons, Dennis and Bert L, III; one sister, Nancy C. Hodges all of Oklahoma City; and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert L. Castleberry, Sr. of Duncan, OK.
Bert L. Castleberry, Sr. was a long-time resident of Briggsville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 6-1-1977)
Bill Wesley Castleberry, age 68 of Danville, AR passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2000 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville, AR. He was born February 25, 1932 in Briggsville, AR, the son of the late Beecher and Cordia Humphreys Castleberry. He was a 1949 graduate of Danville High School and attended Arkansas Tech for 2 years, where he studied business. Then he went to Washington D. C. where he was employed by the FBI. While there, he attended college to take classed to help him, eventually, become an FBI agent. With the start of the Korean War, Bill went into the Army. He was in officer training school in Ft. Leonardwood, Missouri. It was there in January 1954 that he was involved in the accident that caused his lifetime paralysis. After several years of hospitalization, in both San Antonio, TX and Memphis, TN, he returned To Danville. Bill owned several businesses in Danville, including a restaurant and the first coin-operated laundry. He eventually, obtained his real estate license and owned Castleberry Real Estate Com. For the last several years, Bill enjoyed raising steers on his farm. He was a member of the Danville First Baptist Church, was a Deacon of the First Baptist Church and taught the men's Bill Castleberry Sunday school class.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Robert B. Castleberry and a nephew, Mike Laurie.
He is survived by, his sister, Elouise Laurie of Danville, AR; a sister-in-law, Opal Castleberry of Danville, AR; three nieces, Stacey Laurie aid Cindy Day both of Danville, AR and Brenda Alanez of Farmersville, LA; two nephews, Steve Castleberry of Little Rock and Rickey Castleberry of Plumerville and six great-nephews and nieces.
Funeral service was held August 4, 2000 at the Danville First Baptist Church with Re. Bobby Walker officiating. Burial was in the Earl Laid Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home or Danville, AR. Pallbearers were, Ronnie Davis, Waymon Sides, John Gault, Joe Monroe, Ted Lyons, Bob McCool, Fay Mathis and Robert Thacker. Honorary were the Deacons of the Danville First Baptist Church and the Bill Castleberry Sunday School Class. Memorials may be made to the Danville First Baptist Church. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, August 9, 2000)
ROVER - Charles Castleberry, age 49, of Rover (Yell County), died Sunday. Mr. Castleberry was a Baptist and a veteran of World War II.
Surviving are a son, Robert Castleberry of Washington state; a daughter, Mrs. Joan Callaway of Washington state; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Castleberry of Rover; a sister, Mrs. Camilla Miles of California, and two grandchildren.
Funeral was today at Rover Baptist Church. Burial was in Rover Cemetery by Shinn Funeral Home of Russellville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 1/14/1973)
Mrs. Cordia Humphreys Castleberry, age 74, Danville, died Oct. 14, 1976, at the Yell county hospital at Danville. Mrs. Castleberry was a native of Rover, Ark., a daughter of the late W. R. and Amanda McBride Humphreys. She was a lifelong resident of Yell county, a member of the First Baptist church and Order of the Eastern Star.
Survivors include her husband, Beecher Castleberry; two sons, Robert A. Castleberry, El Dorado, and Bill Castleberry, Danville; a daughter, Mrs. Elouise Laurie, Danville; two sisters, Mrs. Helen Click, El Dorado, and Mrs. Marie Pickens, Carlsbad, New Mexico; one brother, Joe R. Humphreys, Little Rock; and three grandsons.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, 1976, at the First Baptist church in Danville, with Rev. Jesse Reed and Rev. Joe Kennedy officiating. Interment was at the Earl Ladd Memorial Cemetery in Danville. Arrangements and care was by Cornwell Funeral Service. Casket bearers were A.C Mowery, Ed Taylor, Fay Mathis, Joe Ray, Bobby Ramey and Todd Sanders. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Post-Dispatch, Dardanelle, Arkansas: 10-27-76)
Gerald Castleberry of Pueblo, Colorado, a native of Briggsville, died Thursday, May 5, at Yell County Hospital. He was a veteran of World War II, a retired employee of C&W Railroad, and was the son of the late Herbert and Neva; Cathey Castleberry.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Frances Oliver; Castleberry, two sons, Charles Castleberry of Amarillo, TX and David Castleberry of the home; a daughter, Mrs. LuJean Asher of Wichita, Kan. two brothers, Billy Castleberry of Tucson, Ariz. and DennusDennus Castleberry of Wichita, Kan.; three sisters, Imogene Hunt and Clementine Pickering of Briggsville and Betty Jackson of Wichita, and three grandsons.
Funeral and burial will be Monday in Pueblo, Colo. Local; arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas, 5-11-1982)
John Henry Castleberry, age 89, of Danville, AR died Saturday, October 1, 1988 at his home in Danville. He was a native of Briggsville, AR, son of the late John Wesley and Thursday Gladden Castleberry. He was a 50 year member of the Scottish Rites.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lois Rucker Castleberry; two step-daughters, Lois Lee Nelson of St. Louis, MO and June Berson of Island Heights, New Jersey; one sister, Mrs. Anna Sullivan of Briggsville, AR.
Memorial services were held Tuesday, October 4th at the Danville United Methodist Church with Rev. Mike Morey officiating. Arrangements and services by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville. Memorials may be made to the Danville United Methodist Church. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 10-5-1988)
Mrs. Neva Cathey Castleberry, age 83, of Briggsville died early Wednesday morning, December 8, at the Yell County Hospital in Danville. Mrs. Castleberry was a native of Rover, daughter of the late Samuel and Josephine Burruss Cathey, widow of the late W, H. Castleberry. She was a housewife and mother and a member of the Methodist Church.
Survivors include three sons, Dennus Castleberry of Wichita, Kansas, Gerold Castleberry of Pubelo, Colorado, and Bill Castleberry of Tucson, Arizona; three daughters, Mrs. Imogene Hunt of Briggsville, Mrs. Betty Jackson of Wichita, Kansas and Clementine Pickering of the home; one brother, Erby Cathey of Melbourne, AR; two sisters, Mrs. Gladys Mathis of Ola and Mrs. Lois Wayland of Little Rock; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Friday, December 10, in the Briggsville Methodist Church with Rev. Claude Miles officiating. Interment was in the Mt. Zion Cemetery at Briggsville. Pallbearers were Kerry Castleberry, Rex Castleberry, Greg Castleberry, Nicky Cathey, Paul Sullivan, and Willie Click. Honorary pallbearers were O. L. Briggs, Fay Mathis, Marvin Sullivan, R. T. Castleberry, Joe Hunt and Bill Morin. Arrangements and services by Cornwell Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas, 12-15-1982)
DANVILLE - Robert "Pete" Castleberry, age 88, of Rover died Monday, March 3, 1986 at Yell County Hospital. He was a retired farmer, and son of the late David and Martha Mathis Castleberry.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Virgie Carter Castleberry; a daughter, Camilla Miles of Rover; a sister, Nannye Norman of Plainview; three grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 2 p. m. Wednesday at Rover Baptist Church by the Rev. Hulon Wiser and the Rev. Bobby Adams. Burial will be in Rover Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1986)
Robert "Tete" Castleberry, age 88, of Rover died Monday, March 3, 1986 at Yell County Hospital. Castleberry was a native of Rovert, a retired farmer, and son of the late David and Martha Mathis Castleberry.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Virgie Carter Castleberry; a daughter, Camilla Miles of Rover; a sister, Nannye Norman of Plainview; three grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 2 p. m. today (Wednesday) at Rover Baptist Church at 2 oclock by the Rev. Hulon Wiser and the Rev. Bobby Adams officiating. Arrangements and services in care of Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 3-5-1986)
Mr. Robert Beecher Castleberry, age 65, of Danville, AR died Thursday, April 1 at the Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was a native of Briggsville, son of the late Beecher and Cordia Humphreys Castleberry, a WWII Veteran, a member of the First Baptist Church of Danville and a retired employee of Columbia Chemical Company.
Survivors are his wife, Opal Duke Castleberry; two sons, Steve Castleberry of Little Rock and Rickey Castleberry of Forrest City; two daughters, Cindy Day of Danville and Brenda Davidson of Farmersville, LA; one brother, Bill Castleberry of Danville; one sister, Elouise Laurie of Danville; five grandchildren and several nephews and nieces.
Services were April 3 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Bobby Walker officiating. Interment was in Earl Ladd Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 4/1/1993)
IN MEMORY OF Robert Tete Castleberry
DATE OF BIRTH December 30, 1897
DATE OF DEATH March 3, 1986
PLACE AND TIME OF SERVICE Wednesday, March 5, 1986, 2:00 P. M., Rover Baptist Church, Rover, Arkansas
OFFICIATING Rev. Hulon Wiser, Rev. Bobby Adams
INTERMENT Rover Cemetery, Rover, Arkansas
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF Cornwell Funeral Home Danville, Arkansas (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 3/3/1986)
Mrs. Tessie Lucille Castleberry, age 46, of Wichita, KS, formerly of Gravelly, wife of Dennus C. Castleberry, died Friday.
Other survivors include sons, Rex Lee, Kerry Wayne and Gregory Carroll Castel-berry, all of Wichita; her father and step-mother, Ted and Norah Gaston of Gravelly; her mother, Jewell Hampton of Wichita; two brothers, James Gaston of Ft. Smith, and Ronny Hampton of New Mexico; four sisters, June Payne of Ft. Smith, Buna Hawkins of Waldron, Brenda Austin, Harvey and Debbie Nickles of Tulsa, OK; Her grandmother, Amy Hogue of Gravelly.
Funeral Service, were held Tuesday, May 18th in the Briggsville United Methodist Church, with the Rev Clifton A Norrell; officiating, with internment in the Mt. Zion Cemetery at Briggsville. Services by Cornwell Funeral Home (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas, 5-26-1982)
Mrs. Virginia Virgie Carter Castleberry, age 84 of Rover, AR, died Wednesday, January 6, 1988 at the Yell County Nursing Home in Ola, AR. She was a native of Rover, daughter of the late John and Ola Mae Billue Carter, a housewife and mother and a member of the Rover Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter, Camilla Castleberry Miles of Rover, AR; one sister, Katie Triplett of Upland, CA; also three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Jan. 9th at the Rover Baptist Church with Rev. Hulon Wiser officiating. Interment was in the Hunt Cemetery at Rover by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas, 1-27-1988)
W. H. Castleberry, age 61, died September 7 in Collins Park, New Mexico. He was born at Briggsville. He was married to Miss Neva Cathey, May 15, 1917, who survives him.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by six children, Mrs. Hobart Hunt of Briggsville; Gerald Castleberry of Pueblo, Colo., Billie Castleberry of Los Angeles, Calif. Mrs. R. H. Pickering, Wichita, Kansas, Mr E. E. Jackson, Wichita, Kansas and Dennis Castleberry, Collins Park, New Mexico; two grandchildren, Beverly Hunt and Sherry Jackson; two brothers and five sisters, C. W. Castleberry, Selma City, Texas, R. T. Castleberry, Rover, Mrs. J. H. McBride, Briggsville, Mrs. L. M. Burton, West Palm Beach, Fla. Mrs. Bernice Caviness, Little Rock, Mrs. W. O. Norman, Plainview and Mrs. W. S. Tunnell, Little Rock. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: Yell County Record 50 Years Ago, Danville, Arkansas, 9/7/1953)
Willie Herbert Castleberry, age 65, resident of Tucson, died March 28, 1987. He was a veteran of World War II and was a retired Locksmith at the University of Arizona.
He is survived by his wife, Doris Castleberry of Tucson; a stepson, Ronald Olson of Oracle Junction, AZ; brother DennusDennus Carroll Castleberry of Wichita, KS; three sisters, Betty Jackson of Wichita, KS and Imogene Hunt and Clementine Pickering, both C Briggsville, AR.
Services were Wednesday in Tucson with Henry Wooten, Th. D. officiating. Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas, 4-8-1987)
William Beecher Castleberry, age 83, of Danville died Friday afternoon, April 24, 1987 at the Yell County Hospital, he was a native of Briggsville, a cattleman, a member of the Danville First Baptist Church and the husband of the late Cordia Humphreys Castleberry. He was the son of the late John Wesley and Thursday Gladden Castleberry.
He is survived by two sons, Robert Beecher Castleberry of El Dorado and Bill Wesley Castleberry of Danville; one daughter, Elouise Laurie of Danville; one brother, John Henry Castleberry of Danville; one sister, Anna Sullivan of Briggsville and three grandsons.
Funeral services were held at the Danville First Baptist Church Monday afternoon with Rev. Bobby Walker officiating. Burial will be at the Earl Ladd Cemetery. Pallbearers were A. C. Mowery, Lilburn Arnold, Roy Gillespie, Ed Taylor, Ronnie Davis, Robert Thacker, Ray Horn and Mike McCormick. Honorary pallbearers were Dr. Walter P. Harris, Dr. Roger Edmondson, Dr. Joe Victoroso, and the members of the Danville Sunday School Class, Arrangements were by Cornwell Funeral Service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church or the American Heart Fund. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 4/24/1987)
Andrew Jackson (Jack) Cates, 66, of Danville died of a heart attack Wednesday afternoon near Plainview as he was driving toward Nimrod Lake, where he and Jim Cox were going fishing. Cox said that Cates suddenly stopped talking and slumped over dead. Cox grabbed the steering wheel and shut off the ignition and the truck came to a stop in a ditch.
Mr. Cates was born in Alabama and moved to Yell County when he was 14 years of age, where he has lived since. He was a carpenter and formerly a farmer. He was a Mason and member of the Church of Christ. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas; Originally published on Thursday, June 7, 1951)
Brenda Sue Cates, age 55, of Rover passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016, at her home. She was born August 4, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late James Frank & Bonnie Sue Hickman Tyler. She was retired from Wayne Farms.
She was preceded in death by her parents and son Billy Cates.
Survivors include her husband of 30 years, David Cates; stepson, Justin & Tracy Anderson of Leaksville, MS; mother-in- law, Sally Brown of Perryville; grandchildren, Joel David Cates and Shelbie Thomas; brother, James Tyler of Rover; niece Amanda & Marty Smith of Aly.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Friday, December 2, 2016, at the Rover Baptist Church. Visitation was from 9 to 10 am before the service at the church. Burial was at Hunts Chapel Cemetery. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Dec 7, 2016)
Clinton Cates, age 85, of Russellville died Sunday, April 1, 2012.
Funeral service will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Westside Church of Christ. Burial will be in New Hope Cemetery at Dardanelle. Memorial donations may be made to Dept. of Health Hospice, 404 N. El Paso, Russellville, AR 72801. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle. See complete obil next issue. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 4, 2012)
Clinton Cates, age 85, of Russellville died Sunday, April 1, 2012 at his home. He was born May 18, 1926 at Chickalah to the late Henry Edward and Nora Gideon Cates. He was a 50 year charter member of the Westside Church of Christ, a WWII Army Veteran, a member of the Disabled Veterans, Carpenters Union 1836 and a charter member of the American Legion.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Cathryn DuVall Cates of Russellville: two sons, Paul Cates of Midwest City, OK, Darrell Cates of Pottsville; daughter, June Gray of Hector; one sister, Claudie Corley of Moline, IL; five grandchildren, Bobby Gray, Cory Gray, Carol- Cathryn Gray, Pamela Daniels, Madeline Cates.
Funeral service was April 4, 2012 at the Westside Church of Christ with Bro. Bruce Grice, Bro. Stan Chism and Bro. Randy Gray officiating. Burial was in New Hope Cemetery in Dardanelle. Memorial Donations may be made to Department of Health Hospice, 404 North El Paso, Russellville, AR 72801. Pallbearers: Frank Schnapp, Luke Daniels, Leon Duvall, Doug Duvall, David Duvall, Rex Chambers. Honorary Pallbearers: Bob Paska, December Duvall, Orvil Sims, Frank Foster, Joe Russell, Bill Hancock, Randy Gray, Sam Boatright, Hugh Word, Harold Anderson. Arrangements By Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfh@hotmail.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 11, 2012)
Evelyn Cates, age 71, of Havana, AR died Thursday, June 14, 2007 at her home. She was born July 9, 1935 in Mt. Vernon, AR, to the late Allen and Alvin Beckett Maddox. She was a mother and homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her parents and father-in-law, Coy Cates.
She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Loyd Cates; daughters and sons-in-law, Linda Jean of Havana, AR; Tara and Larry Pace of Rover, AR, Teresa and Scott Miller of Bentonville, AR; Diane and Steven Burdess of Little Rock, AR; Evelyn and Richard Martin of Little Rock, AR, Tina and John Cogburn of Tennessee and Jackie and David Moore of Russellville, AR; a son and daughter-in-law, Loyd Joe and Twanna Cates of Havana, AR; her mother-in-law, Lola Jewel Cates of Belleville, AR; brother and sister-in-law, A. T. and Wanda Maddox of Tennessee; sisters and brother-in-law, Lucille Granger of Oklahoma, Charlie and John Jones of Mayflower, AR; brothers-in-law & sisters-in-law, Joe and Jane Cates of Arizona, Ann & Jerry Peterson of California, Ramona Sue Ball of Little Rock, AR, Brenda and Kenneth McClain of Haggerville, AR; 14 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
Funeral service was June 18 at Cornwell Chapel in Danville with the Rev. Bill Storts officiating. Burial was in Russell Cemetery in Belleville. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 20, 2007)
Lola Jewel Cates, age 96, of Belleville, AR passed away Thursday, October 4, 2007. She was born October 9, 1910 in Danville, AR to the late John and Ethel McGuran.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Coy Cates and children A. C., twins JoNelle and AnnaBelle, Bobby, Hayden, Eunice Moore and Billie Cook and 4 grandchildren and 1 great grand-grandchild.
She is survived by her children, Sue Ball of Little Rock, Loyd Cates of Belleville, Joe Cates of San Manuel, AZ, Brenda McClain of Lamar, AR, Ann Peterson of Petaluma, CA; sister Georgie George of Belleville and 130 grandchildren, great and great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Saturday, October 6, at 10 A. M. at Grace Memorial Baptist Church in Belleville with Bill Storts officiating. Burial was in Russell Cemetery in Belleville. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Dr. John Grace Memorial Baptist Church in Belleville, AR for a new sound system. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home in Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 10, 2007)
Funeral Services for Michael "Hammerdown" Cates, 60, of Lakeveiw, Arkansas will be 2 PM Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home in Bull Shoals, Arkansas with Sky Pilot and Uncle Sam officiating.
Honorary Pallbearers are Bonde, Gyspy, Big D, Smiley, Manny, and Road Kill. Visitation will be from 12 PM until time of service. Michael took his last ride March 12, 2013, at his home. Michael was born October 5, 1952, at Danville, AR to Joe Cates and Joyce Boviea Cates Moore. Michael "Hammerdown" married Mary Crites July 23, 2011 at Chrome on the Creek in Missouri. He worked as a diesel mechanic in the trucking industry and owned his own shop in New Blaine, AR before retiring to Lakeview, Arkansas to ride his motorcycle and enjoy the outdoors, fishing and hunting. Hammerdown was a man of honor who believed that a good life was a happy life. He lived for his motorcycle club, The Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Club and riding his Harley.
Michael is survived by his wife Mary Cates-Daugherty of Lakeview, AR; daughter, Patty Heizer (Jeffery) of CO; grandson, Dustin of CO and granddaughter, Samantha Heizer of CO; father, Joe Cates (Jane) of AZ; brother, Danny Cates of AZ; sister, Becky Moody of OH: and many aunts, uncles, nieces, friends and friends. Memorials may be made to the Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Club. Arrangements are by Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services. Please visit our online guestbook/obituary at www.kirbyandfamily.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Baxter Bulletin Newspaper, Mountain Home, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 14, 2013)
Funeral Services for Michael "Hammerdown" Cates, 60, of Lakeveiw, Arkansas will be 2 PM Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home in Bull Shoals, Arkansas with Sky Pilot and Uncle Sam officiating.
Honorary Pallbearers are Bonde, Gyspy, Big D, Smiley, Manny, and Road Kill. Visitation will be from 12 PM until time of service. Michael took his last ride March 12, 2013, at his home. Michael was born October 5, 1952, at Danville, AR to Joe Cates and Joyce Boviea Cates Moore. Michael "Hammerdown" married Mary Crites July 23, 2011 at Chrome on the Creek in Missouri. He worked as a diesel mechanic in the trucking industry and owned his own shop in New Blaine, AR before retiring to Lakeview, Arkansas to ride his motorcycle and enjoy the outdoors, fishing and hunting. Hammerdown was a man of honor who believed that a good life was a happy life. He lived for his motorcycle club, The Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Club and riding his Harley.
Michael is survived by his wife Mary Cates-Daugherty of Lakeview, AR; daughter, Patty Heizer (Jeffery) of CO; grandson, Dustin of CO and granddaughter, Samantha Heizer of CO; father, Joe Cates (Jane) of AZ; brother, Danny Cates of AZ; sister, Becky Moody of OH: and many aunts, uncles, nieces, friends and friends. Memorials may be made to the Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Club. Arrangements are by Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services. Please visit our online guestbook/obituary at www.kirbyandfamily.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Baxter Bulletin Newspaper, Mountain Home, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 14, 2013)
Ruby Laverne Cates, age 84, of Danville passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at Johnson Regional Medical Center in Clarksville. She was born April 16, 1932, in Danville, to the late Jim Tom & Emmie Mae Horn Noblett. She was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Herman Leroy Cates; brothers, Tommy Junior Noblett and Opal Glenn Noblett.
Survivors include her sisters, Dorothy Evans of Judsonia; Helen & Dal Young of Bella Vista; Linda & James Baisdon of Alaska; brothers, James & Barbara Noblett of Hot Spring; Billy Don & Barbara Noblett of North Little Rock; Larry Wayne & Sue Noblett of Dardanelle; Roger & Darlene Noblett of Dardanelle; and several nephews and nieces.
Funeral services were held at 10 am February 17, 2017, at the Danville Cornwell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenny Vosburg officiating. Burial was at Earl Ladd Cemetery. Visitation was from 6 to 8 pm Thursday, February 16, at tne funeral home. Pallbearers included Dal Young, Chris Young, Chuck Kitchens, Brennan Kitchens, Cole Kitchens, and Stacey Noblett. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Feb 22, 2017)
Vincent Lee Cates, age 38, of Kingsville, TX passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2000.
He is survived by his wife, Sandy and two daughters, Kimberly and Brandi of Kingsville, TX and two daughters, Melissa and Christy of Illinois; his mother and stepfather, Claudette and Carroll Burrows of Havana, AR; three brothers, Robert Cates Jr. of Germany, Alfred Cates of Clovis, NM and Tim Cates of Pottsville, AR; three sisters, Yuvette Putnam of Carrollton, TX, Pennie Shaddon of Pottsville, AR and Lynette Cates of Russellville, AR and his grandmothers, Lola Cates of Belleville and Ova Dart Taylor of Amarillo, TX.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Cates, Sr.
A memorial service was held at the Havana Assembly of God Church on February 21st with Rev. E. O. Tackett officiating. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 1, 2000)
William Edward "Billy" Cates age 29 of Rover, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on March 15, 2013. He was born on June 12, 1983 in Little Rock, Arkansas.
He is survived by his parents, David and Brenda Cates of Rover; a new born son, Joel David Cates, mother of his son Jessica Schlea of Rover; a half brother and sister, Justin and Tracey Cates of Neely, Mississippi; grandmother, Sally Brown of Perryville and many other family and friends.
Service was at the Rover Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Ellis officiating. Burial was at Hunts Chapel Cemetery in Rover. Pallbearers included Clifton Young, Mark Ellison, Matt Irons, Randy Anderson, Kippy Irons and Jason Simington. Honorary pallbearers include Mac Bowen and Neal Anderson. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 20, 2013)
William Edward "Billy" Cates age 29 of Rover, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on March 15, 2013. He was born on June 12, 1983 in Little Rock, Arkansas.
He is survived by his parents, David and Brenda Cates of Rover; a new born son, Joel David Cates, mother of his son Jessica Schlea of Rover; a half brother and sister, Justin and Tracey Cates of Neely, Mississippi; grandmother, Sally Brown of Perryville and many other family and friends.
Service was at the Rover Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Ellis officiating. Burial was at Hunts Chapel Cemetery in Rover. Pallbearers included Clifton Young, Mark Ellison, Matt Irons, Randy Anderson, Kippy Irons and Jason Simington. Honorary pallbearers include Mac Bowen and Neal Anderson. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 20, 2013)
Alice Cathey, age 89, of Rover, departed this life Monday, December 19, 1968 at AMI St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville. She was the daughter of the late Alvis Lafayette and Hila Jane Turner Luker. She was a member of the Rover Baptist Church.
Survivors include one son, Glen Collins Cathey of Pico Rivera, CA; one daughter, Ruby Nelle Sanner of Monte Vista, CO; five brothers, Jack Luker, Buell Luker, AM Luker, Hugh Luker and Floyd Luker all of Oklahoma City, OK; eight sisters, Ruby McCurry of Dumas, Lillian McCurry of Plainview, Versa Denton of Oklahoma City, OK, Naomi Stewart and Ann Evans of Norman, OK, Velma Jean Welch of Quanah, TX; Joyce Marshall of Iowa Park, TX and Ellen Fryman of Allen, OK; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held Thursday, at the Briggsville Methodist Church with Rev. Claude Miles and Rev. Lee Hankins officiating. Burial was in the Mount Zion Cemetery near Briggsville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas, 12-28-1988)
Mrs. Amy Tamer Cathey was born in Walker County, Georgia, March 9, 1851, active until a month ago, died at the home of her son Collins, on March 4, 1933. Mrs. Cathey was married to N. S. Cathey Feb 7 1866 and lived all her married life in Arkansas.
To this union was born 4 girls and 9 boys of which Mrs. Margaret Burruss, Mrs. Amy Burruss, Collins, Steele and Edwin Cathey survive her and all were present at her death except Mrs. Amy Burruss. Aunt Tamer, as she was affectionately known was good Christian woman and to know her was to love her.
The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Alonzo Yancy of Ola. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 3/4/1934)
Betty Cathey, 76, of Little Rock, formerly of Centerville, the widow of Erby L. Cathey, died Monday, September 5, 2005, at the Parkview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Little Rock. A daughter of the late William Elgin and Mannie Lee Boyce Mason, she was born March 27, 1929, in Centerville. She retired as a case worker from the Arkansas Department of Human Services after working for over 25 years. She attended the Faith Church in Dardanelle and formerly attended the Center Assembly of God Church.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Mason.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Allen Alverson of Little Rock two grandchildren, Ryan and Mary Heather Alverson, both of Little Rock two sisters-in-law and a number of cousins, nephews, and nieces.
Graveside service and burial will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Birta Cemetery at Brita, AR. Arrangements are by Shinn Funeral Service. Memorials may be made to the American Red Cross. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 7, 2005)
DANVILLE Mrs. Carley Green Cathey, age 82, of Danville, Mrs. Cathey was a Baptist. (April 14, 1976)
Surviving are four sons, Milburn Cathey, Willis Cathey and Thomas Wayne Cathey, all of Danville, and Raymond Cathey of Ola; four daughters, Mrs. Dovie Virgie Cochran, Mrs. Bonnie Reese and Mrs. Lee Tyler, all of California and Mrs. Pauline Pelt of Dardanelle; a sister, Mrs. Rend Bryant of Danville, 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral was Saturday at New Bethel Baptist Church near Danville. Burial was in New Bethel Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 4/14/197)
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