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Girvin, John L.

John L. Girvin, III, age 58 of Dardanelle, Arkansas died Tuesday, January 6, 2004 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville, Arkansas. The son of John and Mollie Marie (Shepherd) Girvin Jr. he was born December 3, 1945 in Magnolia, Arkansas. He was a Methodist by faith.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Survivors include his wife, Elaine Girvin of Dardanelle, AR; a son and daughter-in-law, John L. Girvin, IV April of Ft. Smith, AR; 2 brothers, Charles Girvin of Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky, Mark Girvin of Russellville, AR; mother and step father, Marie David Bachman of Dardanelle, AR.

A memorial service was held Saturday, January 10, 2004 at the Humphrey Chapel officiated by Rev. Paul Seay. The body was cremated. Arrangements are under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 14, 2004)

Gist, Bobby Joe

Bobby Joe Gist, 78, of Warsaw, Indiana went home to be with Jesus at 12:40 pm Monday, August 31, 2015, in his residence. On April 18, 1937, he was born in Centerville, Arkansas to Arrie and Ruby (Underwood) Gist. He was united in marriage to Bonnie Jean Rohrer on July 31, 1976, in Warsaw, Indiana who survives. Bobby lived in Arkansas until he moved to the Warsaw area on April 10, 2000. He worked for Tyson Foods in Russellville, Arkansas for twenty-two years, retiring in 1999 and was then employed by the Times Union Newspaper for 15 years. He was a member of United Pentecostal Church, Warsaw.

He is survived by his wife of thirty nine years, Bonnie Jean Gist, Warsaw; a daughter Merla Mae (spouse Mitchell) Ousley, Warsaw; a son David (spouse Cathy) Bryant, Bourbon; a brother Arrie Gist Jr., Russellville, Arkansas; a sister, Pearl Nunckles, Dardanelle, Arkansas; grandchildren Josh and Natalie Ousley and Daisy (spouse Jason) Hollon all of Warsaw, Tracey (spouse Matt) Ingle, Tina (spouse Scott) Allen, Dava Bryant and Matthew (spouse KC) Bryant all of Nappannee, and Matthew Hummel of Bourbon. In addition, 11 great grandchildren survive.

He was preceded in death by three brothers: Bubby, Harold and Jim Gist.

A funeral service was held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, September 3, 2015, in United Pentecostal Church, Warsaw with Pastor Dan Cox officiating. Burial will be in Island Cemetery, Milford, Indiana. Visitation hours were 2:00 - 4:00 and 6:00 - 8:00 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2015, in McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. The family kindly requests memorials to: United Pentecostal Church 825 North Harrison St. Warsaw IN 46580 To sign the guest book or send condolences electronically, go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Sept 9, 2015)

Gist, Bobby Joe

Gist, Bobby Wayne, Sr.

Bobby Wayne Gist, Sr., age 64, of Danville passed away Sunday May 12, 2013. He was born November 10, 1948 in Danville, Arkansas to Ollie Elmer & Mozell Mills Gist.

He was preceded in death by his father and wife George Ann Underwood Gist.

Survivors include son, Bobby Gist Jr of Belleville; daughter & son-in-law, Lori & Leslie Shockley of Danville; mother, Mozell Gist of Danville; sisters Francis Shartlel of Belleville; Betty Lou Abel of Kentucky; brother & sister-in-law Elmer & Judy Gist of Virginia; grandchildren Donald & Steven Heathman; Rikki, Alex & Cody Gist of Paris several nephews & nieces.

Graveside service 10:00 a.m. Friday May 17, 2013 at Mt. George Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 Thursday at the funeral home. Arrangement by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolence at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 15, 2013)

Gist, Bobby Wayne, Sr.

Gist, Clenton

Clenton Gist, age 81, of Centerville passed away Friday, December 12 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born November 17, 1933 in Centerville to the late Oville Clenton and Jewell Shinn Gist. He was a long distance truck driver and worked on Mt. Nebo in the maintenance department. He was an army veteran and a past member of the Arkansas National Guard. He was a member of the First Assembly of God in Ola. He was proceeded in death by his parents, wife, Sadie Gist and son, James Gist.

Survivors include children, David Gist and Dewayne Gist of Centerville; Raymond Gist of Ola; Richard Gist, Gary Gist and Evelyn Crone of Danville; Orville Gist of Dallas, Texas; Elizabeth Orr of Pampa, Texas; fourteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Memorial services were held Monday, 11 AM at the First Assembly of God Church in Ola with Brother Don Lane officiating.

Cremation Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Dec 17, 2014)

Gist, Elke Marie (Urban)

Elke Marie Gist, age 72, of Dardanelle, Arkansas, passed away October 18, 2013 at her home. Elke was born October 28, 1940 in Neugablonz, West Germany to the late Wilhelm and Mimi (Sieghort) Urban. She was a gifted artist, retired sales associate for Hancock's Fabrics and a member of the River Valley Quilters Guild.

Survivors include her husband, Evert Gist of Dardanelle; children and their spouses, Audrey and Tom Burk of Garfield, Arkansas, Frank and Jill Terry of Russellville, Linda and Michael Hodges of Russellville; four grandchildren, Jennifer Lynn Segan, Brandi Ritchie, Layla Terry, Elle James Hodges; three great-grandchildren, Brayson, Brynlee, and Bryer Ritchie; and her loyal Maltese companion, Rowdy.

Memorial service was Tuesday, 2:00 p.m. at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Oct 23, 2013)

Gist, Elmer

Elmer Gist, age 84 of Ola, died Sunday, August 15, 2010 at Yell County Nursing Home. He was born February 22, 1926 in Arkansas to the late Joseph Wiley and Frances Aritbell Minge Gist.

Survivors include sons, Bobby Gist of Danville, Elmer Gist of Virginia; daughters, Betty Abell of Mt. Washington, KY, Frances Shartel of Springfield, VA; several grandchildren and great- grandchildren.

Graveside service was Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Dacus Cemetery in Mt. George with Jerry Lynn Vinson officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, August 25, 2010)

Gist, Estell

Estell Gist, age 88 of Ola, died Tuesday, November 12, 2002 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. She was born March 19, 1914 in Centerville, Arkansas to the late Matt and Susie Tillmon Underwood. She was a homemaker, mother.

She was preceded in death by two daughters, Bonnie Gist and Judy Marie Gist.

Survivors are six children, J. B. Underwood of Roland, Arkansas, Monnie Richards of West Helena, Arkansas, Betty Raney of Ola, Arkansas, Wilma Coffman of Russellville, Arkansas, Linda Gillham of Beebe, Arkansas, Jack Gist of Dardanelle, Arkansas; three brothers, Bill Underwood and Lee Underwood both of Sacramento, California, Roy Underwood of Round Pond, Arkansas; 12 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 12 great-great grandchildren.

Services were Friday, November 15, 2002, 10:00 am, Assembly of God Church, Ola with Rev. Norman Chenowith and Rev. Eddie Norton officiating. Interment was in Petillo Hill Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 20, 2002)

Gist, Francis Artiebell (Minge)

Mrs. Francis Artiebell Gist, age 75 of Centerville, died at the Yell County Hospital in Danville on January 3. She was a native of Baxter County, the widow of Wiley Gist and a member of the Assembly of God Church.

Survivors include six sons, Orville Gist and Harvey Gist of Centerville, Ray and Arra Gist of Ola, Elmer Gist of Mt. George and Jim Gist of Sacramento, Calif,; four daughters, Mrs. Marie McKnight of Mt. George, Mrs. Daisy Clark of Centerville, Mrs. Faye Story of Little Rock and Mrs. Frances Paradowski of Long Island, New York; one sister, Mrs. Delia Alexander of Casa; and a large number of grand-children and great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at the Assembly of God Church at Centerville January 6 with the Rev. L.B. Finley officiating. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 1964)

Gist, George Ann

George Ann Gist, age 62 of Danville, died Sunday, November 2, 2008 at her home in Danville. She was born December 1, 1945 in the Mt. George Community. She was the daughter of the late Tolbert and Jewell Dolly Shockley Underwood. She was a retired nurse, member of the Mt. George Church of Christ and a 16 year kidney transplant survivor. She loved her family and all of her cats and grand-kittens.

She is preceded in death by brothers-in-law, Jim Brown and Mike Madsey and a sister-in-law, Vela Underwood.

Survivors include her husband of 38 years, Bobby Gist; children and spouses, Bobby and Amy Gist of Belleville, Lori and Leslie Shockley of Danville; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roy Underwood, Wayne and Judy Underwood, all of Danville, Bob and Becky Underwood of Dardanelle; sisters and brothers-in-law, Eulane Brown of Tennessee, Jewel and Ray House of Ft. Smith, Effie and Otho Catlett of Sherwood, Carolyn and Lee Marenic of Cedar Bluff, Alabama, Elmer and Judy Gist of Virginia, Betty Lou Abel of Kanses, Francis and Howie Shorte of Virginia; mother-in-law, Mozell Gist of Danville; grandchildren, Donald and Steven Heathman, Rikki, Alex and Cody Gist, Shane Bentley, Ethan Bentley and Eli Troung.

Services were held Tuesday at the Mt. George Church of Christ with Chris George officiating. Burial was held in the Mt. George Cemetery. Pallbearers were Roy Underwood, Wayne Underwood, Bob Underwood, Kevin Underwood, Danny Underwood, Donald Heathman and Steven Heathman. Honorary pallbearer was Dr. Michael Coleman, Sr. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 5, 2008)

Gist, Gerturde A.

Gerturde A. Gist, age 71, of Ola died Monday, April 22, 2002 at her home in Ola. Mrs. Gist was born November 12, 1930 in Wesley, Oklahoma to the late John H. and Lucy Mae Allen Moore. She was a Poultry Grower and a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arie Gist and a brother, Johnny Moore.

Survivors include three brothers, J. R. Moore of Ola, Paul Moore of Alabama, Sam Moore of Ozark; five sisters, Mattie Heflin of Woodland, TX, Belle Jaquez of Phoenix, AZ, Esther Moore of Clarksville, Anita White of DeQueen, Ann Reynolds of Clovis, CA; several step-children, nephews, nieces and cousins.

Private burial was in Oklahoma. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 1, 2002)

Gist, Harvie Benjamin

Harvie Benjamin Gist, age 88, of Centerville died Friday, March 2, 2012 at his home. He was born July 20, 1923 in Centerville, Arkansas to the late Wylie and Frances Gist. He was a retired boiler operator and farmer. Harvey loved being at home with his family and playing in his garden.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Maxine Gist.

Survivors include two sons, Evert Gist and wife Elka and Dennis Gist and wife Brenda all of Dardanelle; four grandchildren, Stacey Thomason, Tim Gist, Mikia Moulder and Amanda Davis; ten great grandchildren, Keiarra Gist, Rayanna Gist, Brooklyn Moulder, Isaac Davis, Maddy Davis, John Thomason, Dillan Thomason, Garrett Thomason, Zane Thomason and Amber Alverson and many other relatives and friends.

Funeral service was March 5, 2012 at the Centerville Church of Christ. Burial was in Petillo Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 7, 2012)

Gist, Jim Tom

Jim Tom Gist, age 65 of Belleville, died Monday at his home. Born February 2, 1941 in Centerville, he was the son of the late Joseph Arrie and Ruby Ann Underwood Gist.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Buddy Gist.

Survivors include his wife, Sharon C. Robinson Gist; children, Regina Durnal of Illinois, Barbara Benefield of Ola, Clayton Wayne Gist of Belleville; brothers, Arrie Gist of Ola, Bob Gist of Indiana, Harold Gist of California; sister, Pearl Nuckols of Dardanelle; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral was September 28 at the Ola Assembly of God with Reverend Izard Miton officiating. Burial was at the Petillo Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were David Durnal, J. C. Nuckols, Steve Gist, and David Whitlow. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 04, 2006)

Gist, Maxine N.

Maxine N. Gist, age 70, of Centerville died Saturday, February 15, 2003 at St. Mary's Hospital in Russellville. She was born August 9, 1932 in the Rose Community near Casa to the late Earnest Aimer and Cordy Jones Raney. She was a retired nurse and a homemaker and mother.

Survivors are her husband of 52 years, Harvey Gist; two sons and spouses, Evert and Elke Gist and Dennis and Brenda Gist, all of Centerville; two brothers, Ervan Raney of Ola, Glen Raney of Knoxville; three sisters, Imogean West of London, Charlene Scoles of Centerville and May Campbell of Alma; 9 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, several nephews and nieces.

Services were Tuesday, February 18, 2003 at the Mt. George Church of Christ with Brother Chris George and Brother Steve Sorrells officiating. Interment was in Petillo Hill Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. Pallbearers were Mark Raney, David Raney, Billy Noblet, Danny McKnight, Jerry Reynolds, Norman Boothe, Jr. Fowler, Carlos Boothe and Joe West. Honorary were grandsons, Aaron Davis, Mikia Moulder, Keven Diamond, Heath Diamond, Josh Gist, Tim Gist, Frank Terry. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, February 19, 2003)

Gist, Moselle (Mills)

Mozelle Mills Gist, 82, of Danville passed away Friday, June 19, 2015. She was born September 7, 1932, in Mt. George, Arkansas to the late Henry Harrison and Nora Lee (Clinger) Mills. She was a line worker at Petit Jean Poultry. She was baptized by her nephew, Rev. Vinson, in the Arkansas River. She was a member of the Gateway Pentecostal Church in Russellville.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Bobby Wayne Gist; brothers, Lawrence Mills, Herbert Mills, sisters, Betty Joy Robinson, Modean Vinson; two sons-in-law, Patrick Becker, Larry Abell; and a daughter-in- law, George Ann Gist.

Survivors include a son, Elmer, Jr. and Judy Moore-Gist of Goodview, Virginia; daughters, Betty Abell of Mt. Washington, Kentucky and Francis Shartel of Belleville; eight grandchildren, Robert Gist, Sonja Therrian, Christine Gist, Lori Shockley, Matthew Gist, Kathy Firestone, Bobby Gist, and Nathan Gist; ten great-grandchildren, Reilly, Landen, Rikki, Alex, and Cody Gist, Amanda Faye and Ashley Therrian, Donald and Steven Heathman, and Hayden Firestone; brother, Henry Mills; sisters-in-law; Geraldine and Pauline; brother-in-law, Melvin Vinson; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 22, 2015, at Mt. George Church of Christ with Rev. Jerry Lynn Vinson officiating. Burial will be at Dacus Cemetery, Mt. George. Visitation was Sunday from 6- 8 p.m. at Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. The family would like to issue a special thank you to Mozelle's caregivers at Mitchell's Nursing Home. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. Online guestbook and condolences a www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jun 24, 2015)

Gladden, Dodd P.

Dodd P. Gladden, who would have received the Wall Street Journal Award at University of Albuquerque commencement exercises next Sunday, died on Saturday in a Shreveport, La. hospital. Mr. Gladden, 25, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward D. Gladden, 7305 Vista del Arroyo NE. He suffered fatal injuries in an automobile wreck on Saturday in Shreveport. The wreck occurred as Gladden was driving to New Orleans to take a job with the largest furniture store in the South. A GRADUATE of the U of A, he was to have returned to Albuquerque later this week to accept the Wall Street Journal Award for excellence as a business administration student. Gladden was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque. He graduated from Albuquerque Academy in 1967. He worked in the furniture store of the family owned Mossman-Gladden Inc. building contractors business throughout his college years. His father is vice president of the firm. HIS DEATH occurred as he was on his way to New Orleans to head the design and display segment of Hurwitz-Mintz furniture store there. He also had been accepted by Tulane University in New Orleans and had planned to work toward a master's degree in history.

Gladden is survived by his parents; two sisters, Mrs. James Tate and Julie L. Gladden; his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Mossman Sr.; his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Virginia Gladden, all of Albuquerque.

Private funeral services were held here today. Strong-Thorne Mortuary was in charge of arrangements. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,His obituary was published 14 May 1974 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. )

Gladden, John

John Gladden, 85, formerly a resident of Yell County died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Willie Belcher at Talco, Texas on September 2, 1954. At the time of his death Mr. Gladden was making his home with his daughter, Mrs. G. D. Brewer, in Konawa, Okla.

Survivors in addition to Mrs. Belcher and Mrs. Brewer include one son, John Gladden of Oklahoma City; eight grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs AGO, DANVILLE, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, September 9, 1954)

Gladden, Luther

Body of Former Resident Returned. Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Gladden of Texarkana, Ark. That the body of their son, Pfc. Luther Gladden, is enroute to the United States for re-burial.

Pfc. Gladden was born at Rover, Yell County, on November 13, 1923. He attended high school at Texarkana. He entered the Marine Corps in 1943, received training at Camp Elliott, Calif., and served in the Pacific theatre. He was wounded on November 22, 1943 during the battle for Tarawa and was killed in action on June 17, 1944 at Siapan. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, December 9, 1948)

Gladden, Mary Jane

Mary Jane Gladden, born August 5, 1864 died recently.

She is survived by her step daughter, Mrs. Dovie Blankenship where she resided, five step children, Mrs. Sarah Anderson of Rover, Riley Gladden of Konawa, Okla., Lee Gladden of Clanton, Alabama; 19 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; one half brother; 6 half sisters, a brother in law, and a host of friends. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, June 30, 1949)

Gladden, William L. "Fate"

W. L. Gladden, 79, Konawa, Oklahoma, formerly of Yell County, died November 22, 1941 of a heart ailment. He was married to Margarette Pack and to this union four children were born.

He is survived by one daughter, Grace Daron, and son, Oscar, Oklahoma, one brother, John R. Gladden, Plainview, one sister, Willie Lee Belcher, Texas.

Funeral services were held in the Methodist church at Konawa, Oklahoma at 8'oclock Sunday, November 22, and the body was brought to Rover for burial, Sunday afternoon. Mr. Gladden was a 32nd degree Mason, The Masons held services at the cemetery. The floral offerings were many and beautiful. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Nov 1941)

Glasgow, Claude Leonard "Claudie"

Claudie Leonard Glasgow, 72, of Ola died Saturday in the hospital at Danville. He was a retired merchant.

Survivors include a son, Don S. Glasgow with the Air Force in Turkey; three daughters, Mrs. Kate Bailey of Kansas, Mrs. Joe Crove of Waldron and Mrs. Claudia Humphreys of Mount Ida; a sister, Mrs. Javie Deese of Ola; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 1966)

Glasgow, Don S.

Don S. Glasgow, age 66, of Stamford, TX, died April 26, 1998 at an Abilene hospital. He was born August 20, 1931 in Ola, AR to Claude L. and Minnie C. Glasgow. He served 20 years in the United States Air Force. Upon retiring, he served in the Secret Service under Presidents Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard M. Nixon. He then worked for the Stamford Police Department where he was a patrolman for several years before being elected Chief of Police. He married Jackie Wilson in 1960 in Abilene. She preceded him in death in 1994.

Survivors include three daughters, Karen Lambert and Janice Brown both of Abilene and Kay Owsley of Edmond, OK; two sisters, Katie Bailey of Liberal, Ks and Minnie Crowe of Fort Smith, AR; five grandchildren and several nephews and nieces.

Service was April 30 at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel with Revs. Jessie Morton and DeWayne Wolf officiating. Burial followed in the Rockdale Cemetery in Haskell, CO. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 13, 1998)

Glasgow, Kate

Mrs. Kate Glasgow, age 84, died April 9, 1958 at her home in Ola. She was a native of Ola and a member of the Christian Church.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Janie Deese of Ola; one son, Claud Glasgo of Ola; two brothers, W. B. Reeves of Batesville and Jodie Reeves of Ola; one sister, Mrs. Lizzie Tillman of Ola; four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, April 17, 1958)

Glasgow, Minnie (Snuggs) (Mrs.)

Mrs. Winnie [Minnie] Snuggs Glasgow, Ola, Arkansas, passed away October 2nd, and was laid to rest in the Sandlin cemetery in Ola, following services in the M.E. church by Rev. H. Hembre, assisted by the M.E. minister, C. Everett Patton. Mrs. Glasgo was a member of the Christian Church and a worker in the Plain-Ola club, a devoted wife and kind mother, and will be missed in the home and in the community. All of her brothers and sisters were present but two, Thomas Snuggs, Ft. Riley, Kansas, Henry Snuggs, Hammond, Indiana, Jerry Snuggs, Wewoka, Oklahoma; Ongie Jackson from North Little Rock; John Snuggs, Mayflower, Arkansas; Clifton, Mary and Bessie, Danville, and Richard from Booneville, with other relatives, attended. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Oct 1941)

Glass, Sally

Mrs. Sally Glass, age 88, of Fayetteville, a former resident of Dover, died Monday, September 30, 1985 at a Fayetteville hospital. She was the daughter of the late William A. and Emma Morrison Brown, and widow of D. C. Glass.

Survivors include four sons, Allen, Charles, Troy and D. B. Glass of Fayetteville; a daughter, Mrs. Earl (Nell) Selby of Springdale; 11 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and a great-great grandchild.

Funeral will be at 2 p. m. Thursday at Moore's Chapel at Fayetteville. Burial will be in Elm Springs Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1985)

Glassman, Hyman Herman

DANVILLE - Hyman Herman Glassman, age 77, of Danville died Wednesday, February 25, 1987 at Mitchell Nursing Home. He was a veteran of World War II. There are no immediate survivors.

Graveside service will be at 2 p. m. Thursday at Earl Ladd Cemetery by the Rev. J. D. Heathcoat. Burial will be by Dixon Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1987)

Glazener, Everett R. (Dr.)

Dr. Everett R. Glazerner, 60, son-in-law of Mrs. R.C. Parks of Danville, died September 10 at Bryan, Texas. Dr. Glazener had been a resident of Bryan for 19 years and was a retired Professor of Engineering Technology at Texas A&M University. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, member of the First United Methodist Church of Bryan. He received his BS and MS from Texas A&M University; DED from Penn State in 1958. He had taught at schools in Mississippi, Arkansas, Colorado and Texas and during WWII he taught at the Naval Training School.

He is survived by his wife, Jeane Parks Glazener of Bryan; one son, R.Ed Glazener of Houston, TX; one daughter, Jeanette Martin of Piano, TX; two brothers, C.L. Glazener of Vernon, TX and R. F. Glazener of Beaumont, TX; one sister, Mary Seale of Teague, TX; and three grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at the Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bryan with Dr. Kieth Parks, President of the Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board, officiating and was assisted by Dr. Edwin Allen Seals, Field Representative for Development, Dept. of Ouachita Baptist University at Arkadelphia. Burial was at the Fairfield Cemetery in Fairfield, TX. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the First United Methodist Church or Everett Glazener Fund, Development Fund, Texas A&M University. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on September 16, 1981)

Glazener, Everett R. (Dr.)

Glazer, Joe Edward

Joe Edward Glazer, age 53 of Blue Mountain died at Booneville October 13th of a heart attack. He was a veteran and was employed by the sanatorium at Booneville.

Survivors include his wife, Mattie; one brother, F. O. Glazer of Tokyo, Japan; one step-daughter, Mrs. Lorene Garner of Booneville; and two step-grandsons of Booneville.

The funeral was held Wednesday at the Booneville Methodist Church by Rev. Bates Sturdy and Rev. Bill Cheyne. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Oct 1963)

Gleason, Jerry Jay

Jerry Jay Gleason, 57, Texarkana certified, public accountant, died in a hospital at Texarkana Saturday. A native of Yell county, he formerly lived in Little Rock. He was a member of the American Society of Public Acountants, the Arkansas Society of Public Accountants, the Masonic Lodge and the Methodist church. Suvivors include the widow, Mrs. Velma Gleason; a son, Jerry Joe Gleason, Los Angeles, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. John E. Campbell, Okinawa; a sister, Mrs. C. E. Tillmon, Texarkana; a brother, George Gleason, Dardanelle and four grandchildren. Mr. Gleason left Dardanelle a number of years ago, and has lived in Little Rock, and Texarkana, since.

Funeral services were held at East Funeral Home in Texarkana Monday morning at 10:00 o'clock. Mrs. Campbell flew from Okinawa, a distance of 12,000 miles to be at the funeral. Mr. Campbell had just returned to Okinawa, from the States, where he buried his father last week. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Post-Dispatch Newspaper, Dardanelle, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 11, 1957)

Gleason, Joe

Mr. Joe Gleason, age 87, of Dardanelle, AR died Monday, September 20, 1999 at the Russellville Nursing Center. He was born March 11, 1912 in Yell County, AR to the late Buck and Lois Brown Gleason and was a farmer.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Nora Gleason; a daughter, Rebecca Johnson; one brother, Wesley Brown Gleason and one sister, Nina Stevenson.

Survivors are three daughters, Emma Jo Dollar of Hector, AR, Lola Ann Judkins of Atkins, AR and Pam McAnulty of Russellville, AR; one sister, Okla Dunn of Dardanelle, AR; seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Service will be graveside (today Wednesday, September 22 at 2:00 PM at Brearley Cemetery by Rev. Bobby Judkins. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 22, 1999)

Gleason, Mildred Stewart Boyce

Mildred Stewart Boyce Gleason, age 87, died June 7, 2002 at her home, Bonheur Maison. She was the daughter of May and Jack Boyce of Dardanelle and the widow of George Granville Gleason of Dardanelle. She was a graduate of Hendrix College where she was President of Galloway Hall and May Queen. A long time businesswoman, she and her husband owned and operated Dardanelle Mercantile Company, Sav-A-Sum Market and Gleason Hereford Farms for 25 years. Since 1969, she and her daughter, Lynne co-owned and operated Millyn's Gift shop in Dardanelle. She was a member of the First Methodist Church in Dardanelle where she served for many years as choir director and organist.

She is survived by, three daughters and sons-in-law, Marcia and Dr. Frank Lawrence of Russellville, AR, Lynne and Joe Murphy of Dardanelle and Dr. Diane Gleason of Dardanelle, AR; a son, George Granville II and Linda Gleason of Little Rock, AR; seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Funeral service will be today, Wednesday, June 12 at 10 a. m. at the First Methodist Church in Dardanelle, followed by graveside service at the Gleason family home, Hwy. 7 South in Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 12, 2002)

Gleason, W.J. "Buck"

Mr. Buck Gleason, aged 70 years, husband of Mrs. Lois Gleason, passed away at 4:00 o'clock Tuesday morning, August 3rd, 1943, at the family home eleven miles southeast of Dardanelle.

The funeral service, conducted by the pastor of the Russellville Methodist Church, was held at the Liberty Hall Church at 11:00 o'clock Thursday morning, burial being the Dardanelle cemetery. Mr. Gleason was a man of outstanding ability and great usefulness. He was active in every worthwhile undertaking. He had been in declining health for almost two years, and for the past two months had been bed fast, but he bore his sufferings with a smile. Mr. Gleason was an active member of the Methodist Church for 25 years. His death is a great loss to his community, and his passing has brought sadness to many homes in this community.

He is survived by his grief-stricken wife and four heart-broken children: Brown Gleason, of the U.S. Army Air Force, now stationed in Mobile, Ala.; Junior Gleason, Mrs. Robert Stevenson and Mrs. Stanley Dunn, all of Dardanelle; and five grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Post-Dispatch Newspaper, Dardanelle, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Aug 19, 1943)

Glenn, Bobby Jean

Mrs. Bobby Jean Glenn, age 70 of Dardanelle, AR, widow of William Glenn, died Monday, June 29, 1998 at AMI St. Mary's Hospital in Russellville. She was born February 6, 1928 at Union Hill, Yell County, Arkansas to the late Benjamin Franklin and Chellie Jenkins Hodges. She was a retired cashier, homemaker, mother and a member of the Free Will Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Mueller.

Survivors include one son, Gary Glenn of Dardanelle, AR; two daughters, Shelia Tillman and Sherri Shoemaker both of Dardanelle; one brother, John R. Hodges of Dardanelle; two sisters, Juanita Bowman and Lavern Moore both of Dardanelle and six grandchildren.

Service was July 2, 1998 at the Cornwell Funeral Chapel in Dardanelle with Rev. Paul Geurian and Rev. James Lowe officiating. Interment was in the Durvin Cemetery at Dardanelle by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle, AR. Pallbearers were Benny Bunting, Danny Bunting, Larry Bowman, Terry Dunn, Mike Barnett and Roy Bull. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, July 8, 1998)

Glenn, William Herman

Mr. William Herman Glenn, age 70, of Dardanelle, AR died Wednesday, March 4, 1998 at the Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, AR. He was born May 23, 1927th Guy, AR to the late William B. and Sammie Tucker Glenn. He was a WWII Army Veteran. He was a retired dispatcher of Valmac Industries and farmer.

He is survived by his wife, Bobbie Glenn of Dardanelle, AR; one son, Gary Glenn of Dardanelle, AR two daughters, Shelia Tillman and Sherry Shoemaker both of Dardanelle, AR; three sisters, Pauline Mills of Springhill, AR, Clara Hartwick of Conway, AR and Bessie Holifield of Morrilton, AR; and six grandchildren.

Service was March 7, 1998 at the Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle with the Rev. James Lowe and Rev. Jim McCowan officiating. Interment was in the Durvin Cemetery, Dardanelle by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle, AR. Pallbearers were Mike Barnett, Benny Bunting, Danny Bunting, Larry Bowman, Ricky Hodges and Roy Bull. Honorary Robert Fowler, Roger Everett, Herbert Barnett and William Bellar. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 11, 1998)

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