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Earls, Pauline (Parks)

Heaven's door was opened wide October 12, 2011, when Pauline Earls arrived at the Golden Gates. Pauline Earls was born on December 27, 1922 as the second child to William Edward Parks and Carmen Earcle Phillips Parks.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ernest, daughter Mary Earls Clopton Shorey, brother Clarence Parks, and sister Learene Threadgill.

Survivors include one son, William Earls (Kay) of Malvern; three daughters, Martha Coker of Conway, Marie Earls of Atkins and Margaret Davenport of Dardanelle; six grandchildren; six great grandchildren; four sisters, Ruby Gilbert and Earcle Sides of Dardanelle, Ruthie Dean of Lubbock, TX, and Faye Adkison of Hemet, California and one brother, Charles Parks. A celebration of her life was October 15, 2011 at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle.

Burial was in New Hope Cemetery. Arrangements By Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle, Arkansas. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Oct 19, 2011)

Earls, Robert Dale "Buttcutt"

Robert Dale "Buttcutt" Earls, age 55, of Havana passed away Sunday, July 18, 2015. He was born April 28, 1960 in Danville, Arkansas to George Robert & Elaine Osburn Earls. He was a 1978 Danville High School graduate. He was the Produce Manager for CV's Family Foods in Danville.

He was preceded in death by his father Robert Earls; nephews, Jason Jackson and Shannon Foster.

Survivors include his son, Caiden Earls; mother, Elaine Earls of Havana; sister & brother-n-law, Becky & Rev. David Raney of Oppelo; Caiden's mother Danielle Rogers Earls of Havana; step- children, Hannah and Nichalos Flowers and Brooke Housley.

Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Western Yell County Church of Christ with Rev. Eddy Morton, Rev. Bob Caldwell and Rev. David Raney officiating. Burial will be at Earl Ladd Cemetery in Danville. Visitation was held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday July 21, at Cornwell Funeral Home in Danville. Pallbearers will be the Rawhide Band, Jerry Payne, Jasper George, Nathan George, Clayton Bryson, Tom Neumter and Ronnie Wurste. Honorary pallbearers will be Ronnie Spears, Mike Lewis, Ricky White, Sam Yoder, Doug Woods, Rodney Choate and Randall Dixon and the 1978 Danville High School Graduating Class. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville Online guestbook and condolences at www.comwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 22, 2015)

Earls, Robert Dale "Buttcutt"

Robert Dale "Buttcutt" Earls, age 55, of Havana passed away Sunday, July 18, 2015. He was born April 28, 1960 in Danville, Arkansas to George Robert & Elaine Osburn Earls. He was a 1978 Danville High School graduate. He was the Produce Manager for CV's Family Foods in Danville.

He was preceded in death by his father Robert Earls; nephews, Jason Jackson and Shannon Foster.

Survivors include his son, Caiden Earls; mother, Elaine Earls of Havana; sister & brother-n-law, Becky & Rev. David Raney of Oppelo; Caiden's mother Danielle Rogers Earls of Havana; step- children, Hannah and Nichalos Flowers and Brooke Housley.

Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Western Yell County Church of Christ with Rev. Eddy Morton, Rev. Bob Caldwell and Rev. David Raney officiating. Burial will be at Earl Ladd Cemetery in Danville. Visitation was held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday July 21, at Cornwell Funeral Home in Danville. Pallbearers will be the Rawhide Band, Jerry Payne, Jasper George, Nathan George, Clayton Bryson, Tom Neumter and Ronnie Wurste. Honorary pallbearers will be Ronnie Spears, Mike Lewis, Ricky White, Sam Yoder, Doug Woods, Rodney Choate and Randall Dixon and the 1978 Danville High School Graduating Class. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville Online guestbook and condolences at www.comwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 22, 2015)

Earls, Velva Lea (Garner)

Velva Lea Earls, age 79, of Dardanelle died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home. She was born July 16, 1934 in Blue Ball, Yell County, Arkansas to the late Velcie Edward and Otis Mae McInturff Garner. She was a homemaker and mother.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Edward Erbie Earls, brothers, James Rufus Garner and Glenn Edward Garner.

Survivors include children, Kathy Earls Jaggers (Fred) Ft. Worth, Texas; Erbie Earls (Maria), London; Jimmy Earls (Cheryl) Atkins; Henry Earls (Kim), Solgohachia; brothers, Jess Garner and Travis Garner both of Danville; one sister, Linda Randall and husband Leroy of Dardanelle; ten grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild and host of nephews and nieces.

Graveside memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Brearley Cemetery in Dardanelle with Chaplin Paul Northcut officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, 1:30 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at the cemetery prior to the service. Cremation arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremation in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Sept 4, 2013)

Earls, Velva Lea (Garner)

Velva Lea Earls, age 79, of Dardanelle died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home. She was born July 16, 1934 in Blue Ball, Yell County, Arkansas to the late Velcie Edward and Otis Mae McInturff Garner. She was a homemaker and mother.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Edward Erbie Earls, brothers, James Rufus Garner and Glenn Edward Garner.

Survivors include children, Kathy Earls Jaggers (Fred) Ft. Worth, Texas; Erbie Earls (Maria), London; Jimmy Earls (Cheryl) Atkins; Henry Earls (Kim), Solgohachia; brothers, Jess Garner and Travis Garner both of Danville; one sister, Linda Randall and husband Leroy of Dardanelle; ten grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild and host of nephews and nieces.

Graveside memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Brearley Cemetery in Dardanelle with Chaplin Paul Northcut officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, 1:30 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at the cemetery prior to the service. Cremation arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremation in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Sept 4, 2013)

Earls, William Henry

Mr. William Henry Earls, age 76, of near Dardanelle, died Wednesday, May 15, 1968 at a Dardanelle hspital. Mr. Earls was a retired farmer and carpenter. He was a native of near Dardanelle, a son of the late William and Mary McGuire Earls. He was a member of the Gum Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ora Tilmon Earls; three sons, Ernest Earls and Erbie Earls of Dardanelle and Lennie Ray Earls of Baytown, Tex.; one daughter, Mrs. Lorene Miller of Dardanelle; one brother, Mr. Horace Earls of Hot Springs; three sisters, Mrs. Stella Thaxton and Mrs. Mollie Dennis of Dardanelle; and Mrs. Jessie Pyle of Palmdale, Calff.; 16 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

Funeral Services were held at the New Hope Baptist Church Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with his pastor. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Post-Dispatch Newspaper, Dardanelle, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 23, 1968)

Earwood, William E.

William E. Earwood, age 77, of McAlester, Okla. formerly of Dardanelle, died today at his home. He was a retired employee of Mobley Construction Co. and a member of First Assembly of God Church at Dardanelle.

Survivors include two sons, Millard Earwood of South Haven, Miss. and Johnny Earwood of Texarkana, Texas; three daughters, Madge Alverson of Dardanelle, Anna Stubbs of McAlester, Okla. and Carmelita Hill of Russellville; a brother, Garland Earwood of Mount Judea; two sisters, Vernie Collins of Lament, Calif. and Bessie Coonts of Jasper; 13 grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren.

Funeral will be at 2 p. m. Wednesday at Shinn Chapel by the Rev. Bobby Joe Chronister. Burial will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park by Shinn Funeral Service. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p. m. Tuesday at Shinn Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 2/23/1987)


Easley, Homer Ray

Homer Ray Easley, went to be with the Lord August 5, 2012 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born July 21, 1952 in Seagraves, TX. He lived at Haven Home, Ola, AR and was a member of the Free Will Baptist Church. He loved their vacations to Branson, his birthday parties and Christmas holidays spent with family.

Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Edna and C.H. Easley and step-dad A.J. Wilson; sisters, Peggy Schee, Mae Tayler; brothers, Hershel Warren, Ralph Easley and Austin Easley.

He is survived by his sisters, Core Gallander (Milan), Rita Easley, Liz Quinney (Anthony), Ruby Deaton, Brenda Hammonds (William); brothers, Bobby Easley (Suzanne), Wayne Easley (Tommie) and a host of family and friends.

Funeral service was August 9, 2012 at Humphrey Chapel. Interment was in Easley Cemetery in Gurdon, AR. Pallbearers were Jeremy Hammonds, William Hammonds, Michael Deaton, Reggie Lamb, Levi VanCamp and Bob Bowble. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or Haven Homes, PO Box 177, Ola, AR 72853. Internet obituary and online guestbook available at www.humphreyfuneral.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Aug 15, 2012)

East, Jim (Mrs.)

Mrs. Jim East, 80 year old resident of Fort Smith, died Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lula Kerr, with whom she made her home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas; Originally published on Thursday, July 5, 1951)


Easterling, Roberta Faye Bowen

Roberta Faye Bowen Easterling, age 75 of Booneville, AR was promoted to glory October 11, 2005 in Booneville, AR. She was born July 18, 1930 in Danville, AR. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Booneville. She was a. retired 35 year employee of Welch Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service at Pine Bluff, AR. At the time of her death, she had been employed at Oak Manor Nursing Center for the past 13 years. She was an honor graduate of Danville High School and was very active in all school functions throughout her 12 years there. She was an avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys and attended many games in Dallas. She was a Devout Christian and a Student of the Bible. She loved Gospel music and sang bass with the Believers since they recognized the group in the past four years. She also was a member and bass singer of the Homeland Harmony Girls quartet in her high-teen years in Yell County, which included a weekly live broadcast on KXRJ Radio in Russellville.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Easterling, an infant daughter, her parents, Homer and Wilma (Mills) Bowen, and one brother, Loyd Wayne Bowen.

She is survived by a sister-in-law, Carolyn Bowen and Carolyn's sister Wendy Tygart and family by her very special chosen family, Ronnie and Sue Travis whom she loved as her own and several cousins and a host of other relatives and close friends.

Funeral services were held Thursday, October 13, 2005 at Roberts Memorial Chapel in Booneville, AR, with burial in Earl Ladd Cemetery at Danville, AR, under the direction of Roberts Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Ronnie Travis, Dale Taylor, Jackie Strickland, Russell "Tuff" Dixon, Mike Tygart, and Edgar Baker. Honorary pallbearers were Ladies 2 Sunday School Class at the First Baptist Church and fellow workers at Oak Manor Nursing Home, and a special close friend, Mrs. Fanny George of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 19, 2005)


Eaton, Modean A. Sitton

Modean A. Sitton Eaton, age 81, died Sunday, May 16, 1999 at Dardanelle Nursing Center. She was born April 24, 1918 in Dardanelle, AR to the late Thomas J. and Alice Biggers Sitton. Though a native of Yell County, she lived many years in Russellville and worked at St. Mary's Hospital. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene E. Eaton and a son, Tommy Eaton.

Survivors are three sons, Rev. Ed Eaton of Minier, IL, Danny Eaton of Shady Point, OK and Jimmy Eaton of Russellville; three daughters, Patsy Langley of Havana, AR, Becky Channel of Russellville and Carolyn Shockley of Appleton; 15 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and seven great-great grandchildren.

Service will be Thursday 11 AM at New Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Joe Yates and Rev. Ray Boyd officiating. Burial will be at New Hope Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 19 from 6 to 8 pm. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 19, 1999)


Eckhardt, Kate

Kate Eckhardt was born in Ola, Arkansas to Virgie and James Wilson in 1920. She grew up on the family farm mere, and attended nursing school. Her career in nursing brought her to Oakland, California. There she met Dr. George Eckhardt, a widower, whom she wed in 1956. Kate formally adopted Dr. Eckhardt's two young children, gave up her nursing career, and helped her husband raise them. The love between George and Kate was profoundly deep and grew with every year. When George died in 2001, Kate's heart bore an inconsolable sadness that seemed to consume her over the past four years. In February of this year Kate's daughter and husband brought her to Chico, CA from her home in Brentwood, CA to live near them. She died on May 6, 2005, on her daughter's birthday.

Kate is survived by a sister, Mary Phillips of Florida; and a brother, James Wilson of Benton, AR; an older sister, Pearl, died previously; She adored her nephew John Phillips and his family; She is also survived by her son Carl Eckhardt of Walnut Creek, CA; and her daughter Gloria Morgan of Chico, CA; Kate delighted in her two grandchildren, Seth and Ali, both of Chico, CA; and regarded her son-in-law Phil Morgan as her own. There were days when only Phil could make her smile.

Private funeral services were held on Tuesday, May 10, 2005 in Chico, CA. Entombment took place at Oak View Cemetery in Antioch, CA. There she was laid to rest next to her beloved husband George. The family finds solace in the knowledge' that Kate's longing was at last being fulfilled. Arrangements made by Sorenson's Affordable Mortuary. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 1, 2005)


Eddy, Garland B.

Garland B. Eddy, age 85, of Morrilton, died September 30, 1997. He was born May 4, 1912 in Blackwell, AR to Dr. John D. and Annie Shoptaw Eddy. He was a Morrilton church, civic and business leader. He was the retired salesman 1932-40) and owner of Arkansas Valley Wholesale Grocery Co. 1946-present); a former driver salesman for Colonial Baking Co. 1940-46.

He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Clara Marie Eddy; one son, Edward Lee Eddy of Morrilton; two daughters, Mary Brown of Searcy and Louise Eddy of Houston, TX; three sisters, Emma Lee Beaty of Morrilton, Lena Hoffman and Eleanor Grabber of Little Rock; four grandsons, Kent and Phil Eddy of Morrilton, Barry Brown of Jacksonville and Tim Brown of Morgan Hill, CA; two great-grandchildren, Brady and Jack Brown of Jacksonville and five great-step-grandchildren.

Funeral service was at the Downtown Church of Christ, Morrilton on October 2nd. Burial was at Elmwood Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 15, 1997)


Eddy, George Elijah

George Elijah Eddy, age 94, of Belleville, AR died Tuesday, May 9, 2000 at his home. He was born in Oak Mountain, Pope County, AR February 20, 1906 to the late George B. and Mary Freeman Eddy. He was a member of the Danville Church of Christ and a retired mechanic.

He was preceded in death by a great-grandson, Brett Hendrickson.

Survivors include, his wife of 59 years, Rheba Pettycord Eddy; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Bill Eddy of Oklahoma City, OK and Kenneth and Ann Eddy of Booneville, AR; two daughters and a son-in-law, Lavada Hendrickson of Springfield, MO and Joyce and Joe Cathey of Danville, AR; 10 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.

Funeral service was held May 11, 2000 at the Danville Church of Christ with John McCourt and Rev. Bobby Walker officiating. Burial was in Walnut Grove Cemetery, near Hector, AR. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. Grandson and great-grandsons served as pallbearers. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 17, 2000)


Eden, Elmer Buel

Elmer Buel Eden, age 89, a resident of Ola, AR, died Wednesday, April 4, 2001 at Chambers Memorial Hospital at Danville, AR. He was born March 3, 1912 at Rover, AR to Richard and Maude Brasier Eden. He married Ida Lowrey, his wife of 64 years on October 3, 1936 at Gilkey, AR. He was a retired Timber Buyer and worked in the timber business for over 40 years with various companies including International Paper. He enjoyed building outdoor furniture and helped his family by building their homes and also enjoyed fishing with his grandchildren. His daughters said, "More than anything else in the world he enjoyed his grandchildren." He enjoyed making a vegetable garden every year and was a member of the Methodist Church.

Survivors include, his wife, Ida Eden of Ola, AR; a son, Richard Lee Eden of Mablevale, AR; two daughters and sons-in-law, Beth and Don Buford of Ola, AR and Shirley and M. J. Plant of Paron, AR; eight grandchildren, Richie Eden, Missy Reindl, Ray Buford, Mark Buford, Donna King, Rick Plant, Fred Plant and David Plant; 14 great grandchildren; one great granddaughter; a brother, Roy Eden of Plainview, AR and three sisters, Mary Ray of Danville, AR, Joyce Perry of Gassville, AR and Ruby Moss of Fairfield, CA.

Funeral service was April 6, 2001 at the First Baptist Church of Ola, officiated by Rick Balentine. Burial was in the New Bethel Cemetery at Plainview, AR under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service of Ola, AR. Pallbearers were Fred & Rick Plant, Ray & Mark Buford, Richie Eden and Jackie King. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, April 11, 2001)


Eden, Ida Winifred

Ida Winifred Eden age 90 of Ola died Sunday at her home in Ola. . She was born March 9, 1914 in Rover to the late Newton and Martha Elizabeth Reeves Lowery. She was a Nurses Aid and a homemaker and mother.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years Elmer Buel Eden.

Survivors are one son, Richard Lee Eden of Ola, two daughters and sons-in-law, Beth and Don Buford of Ola and Shirley and M.J. Plant of Paron, eight grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren.

Services were held February 28, 2005 at Cornwell Chapel, Danville with Rev. Mark King officiating. Internment will be in New Bethel Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. Pallbearers were Fred Plant, Rick Plant, Richie Eden, Ray Buford and Kyle King. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 2, 2005)


Eden, Jane

Jane Eden, age 80, of Plainview, AR went to be with the Lord on April 19, 2004. She was born to Dick and Ethel Fisher on November 29, 1923 at Gilkey, AR. She was married to Roy Eden on October 31, 1942. She retired from the United States Post Office.

She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Bud, Paul, Allen and Lemuel Fisher and two sisters, Jean Chism and Nancy Fisher.

Survivors include, her husband, Roy Eden of Plainview, AR; two sons and daughters-in-law, Roy & Carol Eden of DeQueen, AR and Mike and Pat Eden of Fordyce, AR; six grandchildren, Richard Eden, LeAnn Westlake, Marty Hawkins, Yulanda Morrison, Carla Reddin and Gina Ellis; 13 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral will be 2 PM Wednesday, April 21, 2004 at the Plainview Jesus Name Pentecostal Church with Bro. Stacey Lisenbey officiating. Burial will be in New Bethel Cemetery at Plainview, AR by Humphrey Funeral Service. Pallbearers will be Richard Eden, Keith Westlake, Gary Hawkins, Gary Morrison, Shon Reddin and Michael Ellis. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, April 21, 2004)


Eden, Patsy Ann (Walker)

Patsy Ann Eden, age 70, of Danville passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at UAMS in Little Rock. She was born July 18, 1946, in Centerville, Arkansas to the late Opal & Anna Joyce Littleton Walker. She retired from the postal service.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Opal "Doc" Walker and Anna Joyce Biggs; husband, Carlton Allen; brother, Butch Walker.

Survivors include her husband of 36 years Mike Eden; daughters, Marguritia "Marty" & Gary Hawkins of Plainview; Yulanda "Nada" Morrison of Dardanelle; Carla & Joe Alexander of Knoxville; Gina & Mike Ellis of Plainview; sisters, Freeda Mashburn of Mt George; Hazel Burnett of Dardanelle; Sherry & James Metcalf of Briggsville; brother-in- law, Roy & Carol Eden of De-Queen; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and host of nephews and nieces.

Funeral services were held at 2:00 pm Thursday, March 30, 2017, at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Ellis officiating. Visitation was from 6 to 8 pm Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial was at New Bethel Cemetery. Pallbearers included Gary Hawkins, Joe Alexander, Chandler Hawkins, Mikey Reddin, Jonathan Ellis and Gary Morrison Jr. 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 Apr 5, 2017)

Eden, Rado Anderson

Mrs. Rado Anderson Eden, age 91, of Danville died Sunday, February 10, 1985, at Yell County Hospital at Danville. She was the widow of Richard Landon Eden, daughter of the late Z. Y. and Martha Housley Anderson, and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a Methodist.

Survivors include three sons, Elmer Eden of Ola, Roy Eden of Plainview and S. R. Eden of Rover; six daughters, Ora Chagnouvich of San Pedro, Calif., Lorene Breashears of Upland, Calif., Edna Blevins of Lodi, Calif., Mary Ray of Danville, Ruby Moss of Fairfield, Calif., and Joyce Perry of Gassville; a brother, Jim Anderson of Rover; 22 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday at Rover Baptist Church by John McElroy. Burial will be in Hunt Chapel Cemetery at Rover by Humphrey Funeral Service. Grandsons will serve as active pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 tonight at Humphrey Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1985)


Eden, Rado Anderson

Mrs. Rado Anderson Eden, age 91, at Danville, died Sunday, February 10, at Yell County Hospital in Danville. She was the widow of Richard Landon Eden, daughter of the late Z. Y. and Martha Housley Anderson, and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, She was a Methodist.

Survivors include three sons. Elmer Eden of Ola, Roy Eden of Plainview and S. R. Eden of Rover; six daughters, Ora Chagnouvich of San Pedro, CA, Lorene Breashears of Upland, CA, Edna Blevins of Lodi, CA, Mary Ray of Danville, Ruby Moss of Fairfield, CA, and Joyce Perry of Gassville; a brother, Jim Anderson of Rover; 22 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral was Tuesday at Rover Baptist Church by John McElroy. Burial was in Hunt Chapel Cemetery at Rover. Grandsons served as active pallbearers. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, YCR 2-13-1985)


Eden, Rado Anderson (Memory Card)

In Memory Of Rado Anderson Eden

Born July 11, 1893

Died February 10, 1985

Services Tuesday 2:00 P. M. February 12, 1985, Rover Baptist Church

Minister Rev. John McElroy

Interment Hunts Chapel Cemetery

Arrangements By Humphrey Funeral Service (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 2/10/1985)


Eden, Richard Lee

Richard Lee Eden, age 65, of Ola, AR died Saturday, April 28, 2007 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born March 9, 1942 in Plainview to Elmer and Ida Eden. He retired from A. O. Smith in Little Rock after 37 years of service as an Electrician. He has a great passion for gardening, fishing, hunting and his grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Ida Eden.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Rich and Amy Eden of Sardis; daughter and son-in-law, Missy and Brian Reindl of Fayetteville, AR; sisters and brothers-in-law, Shirley Jo and M. J. Plant of Paron, AR, Beth and Don Buford of Ola, AR; five grandchildren and numerous other family and friends.

Funeral service was May 1, 2007 at Cornwell Chapel in Danville, AR with Pastor David Downum officiating. Interment was in New Bethel Cemetery at Plainview. Pallbearers were Lucky D'Ammico, Cliff Mullins, Mike Mullins, Paul Colston, Wesley Reynolds and Lloyd Beneneld. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 2, 2007)


Eden, Roy Alexander

Roy Alexander Eden, age 90, of Plainview, passed away August 21, 2012 at the Oklahoma V.A. center in Talihina, Oklahoma. Born on July 29, 1922 to Richard Landon and Eldorado "Rado" Anderson Eden at Wing. AR. He served in the U.S. Army from November 1942 until September 1945, was wounded in action on November 24, 1944 in Worm, Germany. He received one Battle Star and the Purple Heart. Preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Mertie Jane Fisher Eden; brothers S.R. and Elmer; sisters, Ora, Lorene, Edna and Joyce.

Survivors include sisters, Mary Ellen of Danville, Ruby Nell Moss of California; sons & daughters-in-law, Roy and Carol Eden of DeQueen, Mike & Pat Eden of Danville; grandchildren, Richard Eden of Horatio, LeAnn Eden, Marty Hawkins, Carta Reddin, Gina Ellis, all of Plainview and Yulanda Morrison of Dardanelle; 13 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren.

Graveside service August 23, 2012 at New Bethel Cemetery with Military's Honors and Rev. Michael Ellis officiating. Arrangements are 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 Aug 29, 2012)

Eden, Samuel Richard

Samuel Richard Eden, age 72, of Rover, AR died Friday, January 7, 2000 at the Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock, AR. He was born March 30, 1928 to the late Landon and Rado Anderson Eden. He was a veteran of WWII and was U. S. Navy retired.

He was preceded in death by three sisters, Ora Chagnowich, Lorene Breashears and Edna Blevins and one step-son, Billy Potter, Jr.

He is survived by, his wife, Reta Charmasson Eden of the home; one son, Mike Eden of Danville, AR; a daughter and son-in-law, Gail and Ritchie Tippin of Ola, AR; three stepdaughters, Stacie LeMaster of Plainview, AR, LeNita Denney of New Orleans, LA and Kelly Millwood of London; two brothers, Elmer Eden of Ola, AR and Roy Eden of Plainview, AR; three sisters, Mary E. Ray of Danville, AR, Ruby Moss of Fairfield, CA and Joyce Perry of Gassville, AR; two children; nine step-children and three step-great grandchildren.

Funeral service was Monday at the Rover Baptist Church with burial in the Hunt's Chapel Cemetery with the Rev. Elvin McDill officiating. Pallbearers were, Bob Anderson, Reno Romain, John Fox, John Overfelt, Larry Newland and Willie Davie. Honorary were, J. B. Harlan and John D. Anderson. Services under the directions of Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 12, 2000)


Eden, Teresa

Mrs. Teresa Eden of Plainview died today (Oct. 10, 1986) at Little Rock. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Cornwell Funeral Service of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 10/31/1986)


Eden, Teresa Sauliner

Mrs. Teresa Sauliner Eden, age 55, of Rover died Friday, October 31, 1986 at St. Vincent's Infirmary in Little Rock. She was a native of Rhode Island, a housewife and mother and the daughter of the late Moses and Margaret Sauliner.

Survivors include her husband, Samuel R. Eden; a son, Michael D. Eden; a daughter, Gail Tippins of Ola, and three sisters, Jean Valderoma of Tennessee, Helen Parrish of Virginia and Margaret Jaworski of Florida and a grandchild.

Funeral will be at 2 p. m. Monday at Rover Baptist Church by the Rev. Clyde Miles. Burial will be at Rover Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service of Dardanelle. Family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8 Sunday at the Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1986)


Eden, Theresa Sauliner

Mrs. Theresa Sauliner Eden, age 55, of Rover died Friday, October 31, 1986, at the St. Vincents Hospital in Little Rock. She was a native of Rhoade Island, a housewife and mother and the daughter of the late Moses and Margaret Sauliner.

Survivors include her husband Samuel R. Eden, one son Michael D. Eden of Dardanelle, and one daughter Mrs. Gail Tippin of Ola. Three sisters Jean Valderama of Tennessee, Helen Parrish of Virginia, and Margaret Jaworski of Florida and one grandchild.

Funeral services will be held at the Rover Baptist Church with the Rev. Calude Miles officiating. Interment will be in the Rover Cemetery. Arrangements and services are in care of the Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 10/31/86)


Eden, Theresa Sauliner (Memory Card)

IN MEMORY OF Theresa Sauliner Eden

DATE OF DEATH October 31, 1986

PLACE AND TIME OF SERVICE Monday, November 3, 1986, 2:00 P. M., Rover Baptist Church, Rover, Arkansas

OFFICIATING Rev. Claude Miles

FINAL RESTING PLACE Rover Cemetery, Rover, Arkansas

SURVIVORS Husband, 1 Son, 1 Daughter, 3 Sisters, 1 Grandchild

UNDER THE DIRECTION OF Cornwell Funeral Home Danville, Arkansas (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 10/31/86)


Edgerley, Robert Doeg

DARDANELLE - Robert Doeg Edgerley, age 70, of Dardanelle died Sunday, June 29, 1986 at his home. He is a native of New York and a retired engineer with the University of Texas.

Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Holland Edgerley, two sons, Robert Edgerley of New York and Edward Edgerley of Florida.

The body will be cremated. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1986)


Edminster, Daniel J.

Daniel J. Edminster, currently of Port Washington, WI, passed away unexpectedly at Columbia St. Marys Ozaukee Campus in Mequon, WI on Friday evening, July 3, 2009. He was 70 years old. Daniel was born at the family home in New London, WI along with his twin brother David, on December 1, 1938, son of James B. and Wilma C. (nee Bult) Edminster. He received his engineering degree from Milwaukee School of Engineering in Milwaukee, WI and became an electrical engineer. On November 27, 1958, he was united in marriage with Carol Mae Ludtke at Most Precious Blood Catholic Church in New London, WI. The couple raised six children together. Dan had worked with many companies in Wisconsin, such as Briggs & Stratton and Doer Electric, but retired as an executive with General Industrial in Bald Knob, AR in 1999. Dan and Carol had lived in many different states, each time returning to Wisconsin. Most recently they had moved to Arkansas in 1995 and returned back home to Wisconsin after Dans retirement. Although he had always been a bit of a work-a-holic, Dan had enjoyed hunting and bowling when he was younger. An avid golfer, he also was quite a handy-man and enjoyed tinkering. Mostly, he just liked to keep busy. His wife and children always held the top spot in his heart, however, no matter how busy he was. Dan is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Carol, and their six children Debra (William Kratz) Nielsen of Port Washington, Michael (Kimberly) Edminster of Grafton, Margaret (Gary) Dorman of Opp, AL, Lisa (Michael) Lecher of Grafton, William (Julie) Edminster of Appleton and Danyelle (Richard Needham) Edminster of Port Washington. He is further survived by 18 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, his sister Janice (Richard) Fritz of New London and his twin brother David (Barbara) Edminster of Havana, AR. Dan is also survived by brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother James B. Edminster.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, July 8th at the Eernisse Funeral Home, in Port Washington, WI. Father James Ernster will officiate. Online condolences can be left at www.eernissefuneralhome.com The family suggests memorials to the National Parkinson Foundation. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, July 8, 2009)


Edmonds, Alfred Wheeler

Alfred Wheeler Edmonds, age 82, a retired timberman, died Sunday at his home at Gravelly. He was a native of Grayson, Tex. and had lived at Gravelly for the past 20 years. He was a Methodist.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lula Edmonds; three sons, Albert Edmonds of Reserve, N. M. John Edmonds of Ola and Jim Edmonds of Flagstaff, Ariz.; two daughters, Mrs. Alfred Scott of Alpine, Ariz. and Mrs. Carl Riddle of Reserve; 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas; Originally published on Thursday, September 3, 1959)


Edmonds, Anna (Coleman) (Mrs.)

Mrs. Anna Coleman Edmonds, 62, of Venice, CA, died Tuesday, August 23, in her home in Venice. She was a member of the United Methodist Church.

Survivors include her husband, Bob Edmonds of Venice; two brothers, Jess Coleman of North Little Rock and Elmer Coleman of Upland, CA; two sisters, Selma Clements and Vera Coleman of Bluffton.

Funeral services were Friday morning at 11 a.m. in Pierce Brothers Funeral Chapel, Santa Monica, CA. Interment was in the Woodland Cemetery, Santa Monica, CA. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Aug 31, 1977)

Edmonds, Paul P.

Paul P. Edmonds, age 84, of Danville, AR, formerly of Yellville, AR died Friday, March 30, 2001 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born February 19, 1917 in Lynchburg, VA, the son of the late William and Nellie Hartman Edmonds. He was an Army and Navy veteran, retired from Civil Service and was a retired engineer.

He was preceded in death by a son, Paul Edmonds, Jr.

Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Chung Hi Kim Edmonds; four daughters, Rebecca Farr, Richmond, VA, Mary Walters, Lincoln, NE, Chung Himple, Seattle, WA and Minnie Fitzgerald, Danville, AR and six grandchildren.

Graveside service was Saturday at Upper Spring Creek Cemetery, Belleville with Bro. Harold Walker officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Service of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, April 4, 2001)


Edmondson, Helen Taylor

Helen Taylor Edmondson, age 67 of Rover, started her life in Heaven on April 21, 2010. She was a nurse.

She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Verna Taylor; son, Ronald Lane; daughter, Peggy Milam; brother, Troy Taylor; sister, Ruby Blackmon; grandsons, John and Beau Milam.

Survivors include her fiancee Joseph French of Nimrod; children, Loy Holmes, Jr. of Colorado Springs, Leonard Holmes of La Grange, TX, Donna Smith of Ft. Towson, OK, Lisa McDowell of Texarkana, Leslie Holmes of Odessa, TX; siblings, Betty Roberson of Rover, Ruth Jacobs and Patsy Moore of Broken Bow and Bill Taylor of Waldron, Fred Taylor of Dierks; 13 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

Services were Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Alpin Church of Christ. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, April 28, 2010)


Edmondson, Opal Brooks

Mrs. Opal Brooks Edmondson age 88, of Batesville, father of Dr. Roger Edmondson of Danville, died Thursday, December 5, 1985.

Survivors also include her husband, Leo Edmondson; two other sons, two daughters, a sister, 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.

Funeral and burial were Saturday at Batesville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1985)


Edmondson, Rogers P. (Dr.)

Dr. Rogers P. Edmondson, 78, died Saturday, November 13, 2004, at Botkinburg, AR. He was born in Locust Grove, AR, to Leo and Opal Brooks Edmondson on October 4, 1926. A WWII veteran and a 1951 graduate of UAMS, Dr. Edmondson practiced medicine in Huntsville, Springdale and Danville before his retirement in 1987. As a general practitioner, he served his patients faithfully during a time when one's family physician made house calls, delivered babies, performed surgeries, and took care of general health needs. He served as chief of staff at Springdale Memorial Hospital and Yell County Memorial Hospital. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Clinton. A dedicated Christian for more than 50 years, he served as a deacon, Sunday school teacher, and volunteer missionary in AR, as well as in six different countries. He was compelled to share his faith in Christ with others and served on visitation teams through his local church.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Mary Lee Croft Edmondson, his parents and a brother, Gleason Edmondson.

He is survived by his wife of 8 years, Myra Hatfield Adams Edmondson, a son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Ann Edmondson of Ft. Smith, two daughters and sons-in-law, Diana and John Lewis of Benton, Peggy and Mark Tetley of Deerfield Beach, FL, and stepdaughter and husband, Gretchen and Jerry Miller of Arlington, VA, and three grandsons, Jesse and Alan Edmondson and Caleb Lewis; a brother, Charles Edmondson; two sisters, Ionese Franks and Patricia Sullivan.

Funeral service will be held today, Wednesday, November 17, 2004 at 11 00 a. m. at First Baptist Church of Clinton with Bill Saxby and Noah Moody officiating. Burial will follow at Finley Creek Cemetery, near Sage, AR. Memorials may be made to Church Starts International, P. O. Box 177, Henrietta, TX 76365 or First Baptist Church, Clinton, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 17, 2004)


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