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Derrick Wayne Herman, age 8 of Booneville, AR was born August 4, 1999 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He passed away February 9, 2008 in Danville, Arkansas. He attended the second grade at Belleville Elementary School.
He is survived by his mother Rebecca Herman (Barron Bates) of Booneville, AR; his father, Abel Herman (Ronda Ketsouryavong) of Booneville, AR; 3 sisters, Morgan Herman and Brooklyn Phillips of Booneville and Tiffany Herman of Magazine, AR; paternal grandparents, Robert and Shirley Herman of Magazine, AR and maternal grandparents, Katherine Terry of Booneville and Raymond Terry, of Booneville; maternal great-grandparents, Reba and Junior Austin of Booneville, AR.
Funeral service was held February 12, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Booneville, AR with burial in Springhill Cemetery near the Chismville Community near Booneville, AR under the direction of Roberts Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Michael Franklin, Shane Terry, J. C. Greenbush, Steven Ketsouryavong, Robert West, Levi Green. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, February 13, 2008)
Jose Angel Hernandez Hernandez, age 79, of Dardanelle passed away Friday April 8, 2016, at Sparks Regional Medical Center. Jose was born August 2, 1936, in San Luis Putosi Mexico to the late Santa & Manve La Hernandez Hernandez. He was retired from Tyson and he was a member of the St. Andrew's Catholic Church. Preceded in death by his parents and siblings.
Survivors include his wife of 50 years Senovia Hernandez; children, Yolanda Hernandez of Danville; Irma Hernandez of San Luis Putosi Mexico; Mario Hernandez of Texas; Raul Hernandez of Texas; granddaughters, Yadira Ponce Hernandez of Danville; Oneyda Ponce Hernandez of Danville; and a host of family and friends.
Funeral services were held at 3:00 pm Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Danville St. Andrew Catholic Church with Father Mauricio Carrasco officiating. Visitation was from 2:00 to 3:00 pm before service at the church. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville and River Valley Crematory in Dardanelle. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 13, 2016)
Steven Sebastian Hernandez, age 44, died March 5, 2002 in Jonesboro. He was born June 8, 1957 in Pomona, CA. He was the son of the late Pete Hernandez and Mary Limon Hernandez. He worked as a concrete construction worker and was a Catholic.
Survivors include 3 sons, Joseph and Camillo Hernandez of Russellville, Billy Hernandez of California; daughters, Sabrina Hernandez of California, Maria Hernandez of Michigan; brothers, Camillo Hernandez of Pottsville, Henry and Joey Hernandez of California; sisters, Lydia and Jenny Villabos and Erma Linda Hernandez all of California and many nephews and nieces.
A memorial service will be announced at a later time. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 20, 2002)
Fernando Elbert Hernandez-Jaramillo, age 23, of Danville, AR, died Friday, August 22, 1997 at the University Med Center in Little Rock. He was born in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico May 30, 1974. He was a chicken catcher for Rick Webb of Clinton.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Reyes Cuellar-Castro.
Survivors include his parents, Vicente Hernandez-Cuellar and Obdulia Jaramillo-Rendon of Cuernavaco, Morelos, Mexico; one brother, Hector Cruz-Jaramillo and a daughter, Brenda Nayelly Hernandez-Aranda age 5, both of Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico; two uncles, Tomas Solgado of Danville and Rafael Saldado of Clinton and a host of friends and loved ones.
A memorial service was held Monday at the Grace Chapel Church of the Nazarene in Danville with the Rev. David Perez and Rev. Charles May presiding. Burial will be in Cuernavaca Morelos, Mexico. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, August 27, 1997)
Mrs. Cleo Herr, age 63, of Rover died Thursday, February 11, 1988 at Legacy Lodge Nursing Home.
Survivors include three sons, Fred Thacker of Waverly, Ohio, Jimmy Thacker of Rover and Ronnie Thacker of Kansas City, MO; a stepson, Hank Herr of Fort Polk, LA; her mother, Ola Morrison of Plainview; six brothers, Junior Morrison, of Rover, Lavern Morrison of Alco, Duaine Morrison of Marshall, Rex Morrison of Clinton and Billy Joe Morrison of Jacksonville and Eugene Morrison of Manson, WA; three sisters, Euda Fridge of Hemphill, TX, Edna Gammill of Harrison and Grace Anderson of Plainview; eight grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Funeral was Monday at Rover Baptist Church by the Rev. Elmer Fletcher. Burial was in Mount Zion Cemetery at Briggsville by Shinn Funeral Service. Pallbearers were W. T. Pugh, Robert Anderson, Charles Henry Anderson, Ralph Wilheim, Riley Fred Ornsbey and Mike Shepard. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas, 12/17/1988)
Dr. Harry Amos Herr, age 86, of Rover, died Sunday, January 31, 1988 at the Leagsy Lodge Nursing Home in Russellville. He was a native of Fresno, CA, son of the late Amos and Elizabeth Weaver Herr, a retired Medical Doctor and a member of the Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Cleo Morrison Herr; two sons, Harry Herr of South Korea and Hank Herr of Fort Polk, LA; one daughter, Helen Herr of Little Rock; also four grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Cornwell Funeral Chapel in Danville with Rev. Mike Morey officiating. Interment was in Mt. Zion Cemetery at Briggsville with Masonic Rights. Arrangements and services by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas, 2/2/1988)
Freda Suzzette "Sue" Herrera, age 44 of Dardanelle, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at her home. She was born June 4, 1964 at Russellville to Lamar Franklin and Shirley Kathern Simmons Fraser.
She is preceded in death by her father, Lamar Fraser and her husband, Richard Herrera.
Survivors include her mother, Shirley Fraser of Dardanelle; daughter, Savannah Herrera of Dardanelle; sister and brother-in-law, Mary and Mark White of London; brother and sister-in-law, Bob and Jean Fraser of Dardanelle and several uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces and cousins.
Funeral service will be held Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 10:00 a. m. at the Assembly of God Church in Dardanelle with Rev. Eric Martin officiating. Burial will be in New Hope Cemetery, Dardanelle. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 6:00 to 8:00 p. m. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, July 9, 2008)
Richard Herrera, age 53 of Dardanelle, died Saturday, January 19, 2008 at his home. He was born May 18, 1954 at San Bernardino, CA to Tony and Angie Velasquez Herrera. He was a Pvt. First Class in the U. S. Army.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Tony and Angie Herrera.
Survivors include two sons, Patrick Schaaf of Illinois, Richard Herrera of Bentonville; daughters, Nicole Reynolds of Judsonia, Savannah Herrera of Dardanelle; sister, Rosa Linda Herrera of CA; brother, Frank Herrera of CA; seven grandchildren; Linda Herrera, mother of Pat, Rich and Nickie of Jacksonville; Freda Frazier, mother of Savannah of Dardanelle.
Cremation Arrangements are under the direction of Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 23, 2008)
Brchman K. Herrin, 95, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born to Sylvester C. and Thula T. (Harris) Herrin on November 5th, 1921 in Parks, Arkansas. He was a former resident of Gravelly, AR.
Brehman was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his wife, Marie Herrin; children: Steve Herrin and wife Cathy and Angelia Herrin and husband George Farrell; three grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Brehman will be greatly missed by his family and many friends.
Funeral service was held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, December 29, 2016, at Moore's Southlawn Chapel, 9350 E. 51st, Tulsa, OK. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, OK. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 4, 2017)
Elaine Ball Herring, age 39, of Strong, AR died Tuesday, January 11, 2000 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, AR. She was born January 26, 1960 in White Pine, TN to Dorothy Brown Ball and the late Lester Ball. She was Public Relation Director for Herring Furniture in Strong and was formerly employed with South Arkansas Eye Clinic. She was a director for the Union County Cancer Society and a member of the First Baptist Church in Strong.
Survivors are her husband, Phil Herring; four daughters and sons-in-law, Lindsey T. Thurman of Strong, AR, Chasity and Darby Brighton, Amber and Rush Cornwell and Lindsey B. Herring; her mother, Dorothy Brown Ball of White Pine, TN; three sisters, Arlene Ball of White Pine, TN, Betty Riddlebarger and Kathy Rodgers all of Morristown, TN; several uncles, aunt, nephews, nieces and friends.
Services were January 14, 2000 at the First Baptist Church in Strong, AR with Bro. Harold Diffie and Bro. James Frisby officiating under the direction of Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle and Rumph-Owers Funeral Home of Strong, AR. Memorial graveside services were January 17, 2000 at Dandridge Memorial Cemetery in Dandridge, TN by Farrar Funeral Home, White Pine, TN. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, NCICFUL, PO Box 102454, Atlanta, GA 30368; Johnie W. Murphy Lung Center, 403 W. Oak, Suite 104, El Dorado, AR 71730; Knowles Baptist Church, 1322 Old Strong Highway, Strong, AR 71765. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 19, 2000)
Floyd O. Herring, 47, of Danville, died in a Little Rock hospital April 14 after suffering a heart attack the previous Friday. He was a native of Yell County, had attended Danville High School and Davis College in California. He served in the Air Force during World War II and was a member of the Disabled American Veterans organization and of the American Legion. He owned and operated a service station in Danville until becoming unable to work in 1946. He professed Christian faith while in the VA Hospital in Little Rock in 1951.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Helen Beth Ashley Herring; two brothers, Walton Herring of Alexander and Herstle Herring of Danville, and his father, Herbert Herring of Danville.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the Danville Methodist Church by Rev. C. Houston Farmer. Burial was in the New Danville Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 1966)
George W. Herring, 85 years, of Riverside, Calif, died on May 30, 1955.
He is survived by one son, Earl of Redlands, Calif; two daughters, Mrs. Eurcy George and Mrs. Hazel Chaffie, of Riverside; one brother, Herbert Herring, of Danville, three sisters, Mrs. Mollie McCleskey, of Belleville; Mrs. Perlie Sides and Mrs. Vevie Carouth of Danville; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, June 16, 1955)
Helen Beth Ashley Herring, age 88, of Danville passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Chambers Memorial Hospital. Helen was born September 9, 1926 in Plainview, Arkansas to the late Bob & Myrtis Light Ashley. She was a Christian and lived most of her life in Danville, during her life she worked for Dr. Hester, Joe Ray's Poultry, Wayne Farms and retired from Yell County Record due to her health.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Floyd Herring.
Survivors include her sister & brother-in-law, JoAnn & Woodrow Wood of Springdale; nephews Robert "Bobby" & Jane Buford of Springfield, MO; Jason & Jeannie Buford of Ola; nieces, Natasha Beth Wood of Bentonville; Wanda Herring Madden of Buffalo, MO; great-nephews & nieces, Josh Buford of Springfield, Mo; Ashley Sowers of New Haven, CN; Ryan Buford of Ola; Ashton Wood of Bentonville; Anam Sulvetta of Tulsa, OK.
Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 3, 2015 at the Danville Cornwell Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Bob McCool officiating. Burial was at Earl Ladd Cemetery. Visitation was 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 2, 2015 at the funeral home. Pallbearers were Coy Rose, Rick Wood, Jason Buford, Ryan Buford, Bobby Buford and Sonny Madden. 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 Jan 7, 2015)
Herstle H. "Buck Herring, age 78, of Danville, AR died Sunday, March 28, 2004 at Veterans Hospital in Little Rock, AR. He was born November 8, 1925 at Dutch Creek, Yell County, AR a son of the late Herbert and Ollie Etter Carruth Herring. He was a retired C. I. D. agent and a member of the First Baptist Church in Danville. He retired as a command sergeant major from the Army after 22 years of service.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Floyd Herring.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Maxine Woodard Herring; a daughter and son-in-law, Sherri and Jeff Welch of Jacksonville, AR; a brother, Walton Herring; a sister-in-law, Helen Beth Herring both of Danville; a grandson, Jeff Welch II of Fayetteville, AR; a granddaughter, Olivia Anne Welch of Jacksonville, AR and a niece.
Funeral service will be today, March 31 at 2 p. m. at the Danville First Baptist Church. Burial with military honors by the Fort Sill Honor Guard will be in Earl Ladd Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 31, 2004)
Juanita Herring, age 80, of Alexander, AR died Thursday, April 30, 1998 at St. Vincent's Infirmary Little Rock. She was born July 18, 1917 In Blue Ball, AR to the late Tom and Lena Hunt Rogers. She was a homemaker and mother, member of the Benton Methodist Church and attended the Avilla Lutheran Church.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Jake Rogers and a sister, Elva Rogers.
Survivors include her husband, Walton Herring; a daughter and son-in-law, Wanda Lee and Sonny Madden of Nikiski, Alaska; a brother and sister-in-law, Dale and Lorene Rogers of Danville, AR, brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Buster and Maxine Herring of Danville, AR; grandson, Kelly Madden of Sarasota, FL; four great grandchildren; two nieces, Linda Rogers of No. Little Rock, Ar arid Sherry Welch of Jacksonville, AR; one great nephew and one great niece.
Funeral service was May 2, 1998 at Cornwell Chapel in Danville with Rev. Andrew Toopes officiating. Interment was in Macedonia Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 6, 1998)
Mrs. Ollie Herring, aged 67, died at her home Thursday, April 27. She was a lifelong resident of Yell County and a member of the Methodist Church.
Survivors are her husband, Herbert Herring; three sons, Walton Herring of Alexander, Floyd Herring of Danville and Herstle Herring of Russellville; three sisters, Mrs. Bettie Thacker of Danville, Mrs. Ruby Jewel Sikes of Oklahoma City and Mrs. Helen Garner of Los Angeles, Calif., one brother, Lonnie Carrouth of Little Rock; her step-mother, Mrs. J. R. Carrouth of Oklahoma City; and two grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 4, 1961)
Walton Lionel Herring, age 93, of Danville, AR died Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born August 18, 1913 in Danville, a son of the late Herbert and Ollie Etter Carrouth Herring. He was a retired salesman.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Juanita Rogers Herring and two brothers, Floyd Herring and Herstle "Buck" Herring.
He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Wanda lee and Sonny Madden of Buffalo, MO; two sisters-in-law, Maxine Herring and Helen Beth Herring both of Danville; grandson and wife, Kelly Lynette Madden of Florida; two nieces, Linda Rogers of Danville and Sherian Lynn Welch of Jacksonville and four great grandchildren.
Funeral service will be today, Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at 10 a. m. at the Cornwell Chapel in Danville with Rev. W. A. Gorman and Rev. Tony Crabtree officiating. Interment will be at Macedonia Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 21, 2007)
A visitation service for Howard Franklin Hester of Neches, Texas was held Thursday at Bailey and Foster in Palestine, Texas. Mr. Hester died Sunday at Senior Care of Jacksonville, Texas. He was born September 9, 1942 in Raymondville, Texas to Charles and Marie West Hester. Mr. Hester worked as a service tech for TXU and Lone Star Gas. Mr.
Hester was preceded in death by his parents and sister Doris Hester.
He is survived by: his wife Sherry Hester of Neches, Texas; a daughter, Susan Jackson of Oakwood, Texas; sons, Johnny Hester of Palestine, Texas, William and Paul Hester of Neches, Texas; brothers James Hester of Pryor, Oklahoma and Wilbur Hester of Danville, Arkansas; 3 sisters, Bonnie Hester of Portland, Oregon, Vivian Cox of Eugene, Oregon, and Patsy Rogers of Van Buren, Arkansas; six grand children and one great grandson. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Feb 12, 2014)
Johnnie Grace Dale Hester, age 75, formerly of Ola, AR died August 17, 2000; in Henderson, KY, where she lived since 1946.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Sterling Hester, Sr.
She is survived by; five sons, four daughters and many, many grand and great-grandchildren and a brother, Leo Dale of Danville, AR.
Services were August 19, 2000 at Smith Mills, KY. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, August 23, 2000)
Marie Hester, age 82, of Knoxville, AR. died Thursday, December 31, 1998 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville. She was a homemaker and member of Cabin Creek Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles F. Hester and parents, Vince Duncan and My tie Edith Easley West.
She is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, James C. and June Hester of Knoxville, AR. Wilbur L. and Alta Hester of Danville, AR. and Howard F. and Sherry Hester of Palestine, TX; four daughters and a son-in-law, Patsy Rogers of Russellville, AR. Bonnie Hester of Palm Beach, FL, Doris Hester of Arlington, TX and Vivian and Larry Cox of Loganville, GA; three sisters, Billie Fly of Conroe, TX, Ella May Cox of Victoria, TX and Janie Reid of Porter, TX; 21 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
Services were held Monday at Cabin Creek Baptist Church in Lamar, AR. Burial was in the Lamar Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 13, 1999)
Rev. J. D. Hethcoat, age 86, of Danville, AR died Monday, October 22, 2001 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville, AR. He was a son of the late Tom and Zula Morris Hethcoat, born July 16, 1915 at Clarendon, AR. He was a graduate of the University of Arkansas, a retired County Agent, a retired USDA Poultry Inspector and a U. S. Army Air Force Veteran of WWII. He was an ordained Baptist Minister and had served as a volunteer with the Southern Baptist Convention Home Mission Board. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Danville and had also taught Sunday School at the Mitchell Nursing Home in Danville for many years.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Hethcoat and a son John Alan Hethcoat.
He is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Larry D. and June Hethcoat of Rogersville, MO; two daughters and sons-in-law, Sandra and Dr. Forrest Moudy of Danville, AR and Eva and Johnny Holley of Little Rock, AR and seven grandchildren, Daisey & Joshua Hethcoat, Ross, Susan & Marcus Moudy and Jason & Lance Holley.
Funeral service will be today, Wednesday, October 24, at 2 PM at the First Baptist Church in Danville with Rev. Delton Beall and Rev. Jimmy Holmes officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Earl Ladd Cemetery in Danville. Arrangements by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville, AR. Active pallbearers will be Joshua Hethcoat, Ross & Marcus Moudy, Jason & Lance Holley and James Patterson. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, PO Box 877, Danville, AR 72833. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 24, 2001)
John A. Hethcoat of Little Rock died Wednesday, October 1, 1980 in a car accident on 1-40 near North Little Rock. He was 20 years of age, an employee of River City Printing Co. in Little Rock, a member of the First Baptist Church of Danville and Arkansas National Guard.
He is survived by his parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. D. (Margie) Hethcoat of Danville; two sisters, Mrs. Forrest (Sandra) Moudy of Danville and Mrs. Johnny (Eva) Holley of Little Rock and one brother, Larry Hethcoat of Rogersville, MO.
Funeral services were Friday, October 3 at the Danville First Baptist Church with burial in the Earl E. Ladd Cemetery of Danville. Pall bearers were Craig Pledger, David Patterson Davy Buckman, Mickey Young, Robert Earls, and Pat Gooch. Honorary Pall Bearers were Detachment 1, Company A, 212th Signal Battalion. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 10-8-1980)
John A. Hethcoat of Little Rock died Wednesday, October 1, 1980 in a car accident on I-40 near North Little Rock. He was 20 years of age, an employee of River City Printing Co. in Little Rock, a member of the First Baptist Church of Danville and Arkansas National Guard.
He is survived by his parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. D. (Margie) Hethcoat of Danville; two sisters, Mrs. Forrest (Sandra) Moudy of Danville and Mrs. Johnny (Eva) Holley of Little Rock and one brother, Larry Hethcoat of Rogersville, MO.
Funeral services were Friday, October 3 at the Danville First Baptist Church with burial in the Earl E. Ladd Cemetery of Danville. Pall bearers were Craig Pledger, David Patterson Davy Buckman, Mickey Young, Robert Earls, and Pat Gooch. Honorary Pall Bearers were Detachment 1, Company A, 212th Signal Battalion. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 10/8/1980)
Marjorie Hethcoat, age 73, of Danville, AR died Monday, December 4, 2000 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center. A daughter of the late Paul R. and Margarete Saur Hulett; she was born December 23, 1926 at Shreveport, LA. She was a retired nurse and a member of the Danville First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by a son, John Alan Hethcoat and a sister, Else Leadaman.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, J. D. Hethcoat; one son and daughter-in-law, Larry D. and June Hethcoat of Rogersville, MO; two daughters and sons-in-law, Sandra and Dr. Forrest Moudy of Danville, AR and Eva and Johnny Holley of Little Rock, AR; two sisters, Valeria Leadaman of Shreveport, LA and Pauline Langner of Uvalde, TX and seven grandchildren, Daisey & Joshua Hethcoat, Ross, Susan & Marcus Moudy and Jason & Lance Holley.
Funeral service will be at 10 AM Wednesday, December 6 at the First Baptist Church, Danville, with Rev. Bobby Walker and Rev. Jimmy Holmes officiating. Burial will be in Earl Ladd Cemetery by Shinn Funeral Service. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Robert May and Dr. Damon Martin. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, PO Box 887, Danville, AR 72833. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 6, 2000)
Jeffrey Alan Hetland, age 45 of Dardanelle died Sunday, December 25, 2005 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born December 1, 1960 at Webster City, IA to Sharon and Vernon Hetland. He graduated from Ames High School in Ames, IA, attended Arkansas Tech University and UCA in Conway where he received his Masters Degree. He was a member of the St. John's Lutheran Church in Russellville.
He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Silas and Beatrice Hetland and an uncle, Rodney Ruhl.
Survivors include his wife, Kay Champion Hetland of Dardanelle; son, Aaron Silas Hetland of Dardanelle; mother and stepfather, Sharon and Lyle Hawkins of Webster City, IA; a half sister, Dawn Hetland of Des Moines, IA; two stepsisters and their husbands, Suzanne and Richard Gatewood of Russellville, Cindy and Michael Farzley of Little Rock; maternal grand-parents, Carl and Gwyn Ruhl of Dardanelle; Uncle David Ruhl and wife Connie of Dardanelle, Uncle Jerry Ruhl of Blairsburg, IA, brother-in-law, Tom Champion and several cousins.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 29, 2005, 2:00 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Russellville with Pastor Darrell Kobs officiating. Internment will be at Brearley Cemetery in Dardanelle. Pallbearers are Mike Ruhl Nate Ruhl, Rodney Beehrle, Ralph Boen, Roy Champion, Charlie McKool. Memorial may be made to: Arkansas Children's Hospital Foundation, P.O. Box 2222," Little? Rock, Arkansas 72203. 4 Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 28, 2005)
Robert K. Hettinga, age 65, of Dardanelle, AR, died Monday, May 19, 1997 at the University Medical Center in Little Rock. He was a son of the late Reimer and Jennie Sjoerdsma Hettinga and was born in Wausau, Wisconsin. He was a retired administrator of the First Baptist Church, Russellville, a U. S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, a deacon and Sunday School teacher at First Baptist, a member of the Board of Director of the Arkansas Baptist Children's Home and a member of the Arkansas Valley Woodcarver's Association.
He is survived by his wife, Jo Ann Hettinga; one son and daughter-in-law, Randall W. and Sheila Hettinga of Danville, AR; one daughter, Melanie Posey of Russellville; three brothers, Roy Hettinga of Jenison, MI; Andrew Hettinga of Hatley, WI and Floyd Hettinga of Grandville, MI; one sister, Emma Dyke of Wyoming, MI; three grandchildren, Zachary Hettinga, T. J. and Luke Posey.
Memorial service was May 22, 1997 at the First Baptist Church of Russellville with Rev. Jack Riley and Rev. Stephen Davis officiating. Graveside service was May 22 at Garden of Memories in Charleston, AR with Rev. Roger Haney and Rev. Tom Walker officiating. Active pallbearers were Wolf Troyke, F. C. "Jock" Davis, Kevin Tuckfield, Steve Morrison, Robert Woolsey and Gerald Thurber. Honorary Golden Voyagers Sunday School Class of the church. Memorials may be made to the Arkansas Baptist Children's Home, c/o Arkansas Baptist State Convention, P. O. Box 552, Little Rock, AR 72703. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 28, 1997)
Johnny Marvin Hewitt, age 64, of Springfield died Sunday, September 8, 2013 at his home. He was born May 16, 1949 at Jonesboro to the late Jesse Henry and Verna Hufford Hewitt. He was of the Church of Christ Faith, he loved hunting, fishing and spending time with his family, especially his grandkids.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Donna Hewitt, Wanda Holt; two brothers, Lloyd Hewitt, Jackie Hewitt.
Survivors include three daughters, Lisa Bird and husband Bingo of Mt. George, Henrietta Barker of Morrilton, Penny Cates and husband Marty of Springfield; eight siblings, Verna Mae Johnson and husband Ted of Birta, Wilburn Hewitt of Weiner, Geraldine Scifres and husband Claude of Texas, Marshall Hewitt and wife Cassie of Belleville, Lois Guthrie of Weiner, Dolly Howard of Weiner, Anthony Hewitt of Ola, Helen Hewitt of Ohio; six grandchildren, William Kyle Barker and wife Jennifer of Conway, Erika Jewel Barker of Morrilton, Haley Ren'ee Rogers of Springfield, Hope Elizabeth Rogers of Springfield, Edith Rose Cates of Springfield, Jesse James Cates of Springfield; close friend, Roger Noland. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle with Kyle Barker officiating.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at the chapel prior to the service. Cremation Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home 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 11, 2013)
Mary Ella Hickerson, 86, passed from this life on April 18, 2014 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mary was born on October 5, 1927 in Centerville, Arkansas to Walter "Bill" and Lexine (Cofer) George. She was a Buyer for Dillard's Department Store. Mary met and married James V. Hickerson on December 18, 1946 in Dardanelle, Arkansas and they shared many memorable years together until his passing in 1984.
She is also preceded by her parents; and brother, John George.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 from 2:00-3:00 PM at Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel with the service being held at 3:00 PM. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,)
Doris Hickey, age 80, passed away November 4, 2009 at Dardanelle Nursing Center. She was a beautician at Doris Beauty Shop for 50 years. At one time she managed the Dardanelle Country Club. She was a dedicated hardworking business woman that will be greatly missed by her family and many friends.
She is preceded in death by her late husband, William L. Hickey; her parents, Bill and Jewell Hundley; two brothers, Jack Hundley and Gordon Hundley; one daughter-in-law, Pamela Hickey. Her survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, William Hickey Jr. of Southlake, TX, Kim and Brenda Hickey of Dardanelle; three grandchildren, JJ and Monica Hickey of Dardanelle, Brooke and Justin Bull of Dardanelle, Ross Michael Hickey of Houston, TX; two great grandchildren, Jett and Scout Bull of Dardanelle; several nieces, nephews and many great friends.
A memorial service was held Sunday, November 8, 2009 at Cornwell Chapel, Dardanelle. Burial was at Bryant's Cove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Bryant's Cove Cemetery, In care of Linda Ward, 60 Tulip Road, Casa, AR 72025. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 11, 2009)
John Ed Hickey, 73, of Centerville died Sunday, December 20, 2009. He was born September 25, 1936 in Bullfrog Valley, AR to the late Noel and Lois Lovelady Hickey.
He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Shirley Hickey; two siblings, Ralph Hickey. of Russellville, Lou Verdell Meadows of Dover; two sons, John Mark and wife, Susie Hickey of Pottsville, Michael and wife, Crystal Hickey of Mt. George; seven grandchildren, John Mark Hickey of Harrman, Gary Hickey of Pottsville, Felicia Hickey of Pottsville, Ashlyn Hickey of Mt. George, Chase Hickey of Mt. George, Haliegh Hickey of Waldron, Liz Romine of Atkins; three great-grandchildren, Abby Hickey of Hartman, Gabe Hickey of Hartman, Kate Harrell of Atkins.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Carson Hickey of Tacoma, WA; a sister, Norma Ruth Duncan of Tacoma, WA; a stepson, Rob Romine of Dardanelle.
John Ed graduated from Dover High School in 1954. He was a Korean War Veteran, he served in the US Army from 1954 to 1957 and after he was discharged he went to work for the Standard Rendering Plant in Russellville where he quickly learned all aspects of plant maintenance. In 1970, John resigned from Standard Rendering and founded Hickey Maintenance Inc. He started his company as the only employee and grew the organization into a company that at one time had over 100 employees. In 2001 John retired from the plant maintenance business after a very successful 31 years. At that point John then became very active in the cattle and hay business where he worked until his death. John also had a deep love for music and his guitar.
Funeral services will be held today, Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 10:00 a. m. at Cornwell Chapel, Dardanelle with Dr. Jeff Paxton and Bro. Wiley Jones officiating. Burial will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park in Russellville. Pallbearers will be Chris Mans, Kim Hickey, Gordon Miller, Kent Dollar, Beau Dollar, and Dow Dollar. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 23, 2009)
Johnnie Mae Hickey "Bubs" born December 21, 1928, passed away June 9, 2004, at Baylor Medical Center, Garland, Texas where she made her home for the past 33 years. She graduated school in Ola, Arkansas where many friends and relatives still reside.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Don Dixon and Melvin Dixon of Ola; Ted Dixon of Texas; her sisters, Floy Freeman of Texas; Evelyn Gershner and Margarette Dodd of Little Rock and her parents, Melvin Earnest and Marjorie Dixon of Ola. She will be remembered by the people whose lives she touched as a very special lady, always finding good in others.
She is survived by her husband, John Hogan Hickey, her daughter, Marlena Riordan and husband, James; her son John Gordon Hickey and wife, Pamela; five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind two sisters, Celeste Stewart and Billie Shelton of Texas and one brother, Jim Bill Dixon of Arkansas.
Services were held June 12, 2004 at Charles W. Smith Sons Funeral Home Chapel, Sachse, Texas with Interment in Sachse Cemetery. The family requests Memorial donations be made to the American Heart Association, American Lung Association, the charity of your choice or The First United Methodist Church of Ola. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 23, 2004)
Perry Hickman, age 93, of Danville, AR died Thursday, March 12, 1998 at Mitchell Nursing Home in Danville. He was born July 6, 1904 in Searcy County; he was the son of the late John Amos and Ella Weaver Hickman.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Joy Hickman; three sons, Loyd, Wilburn and Johnny Hickman; two daughters, Jewell Frequaita and Evelyn Klober and two brothers, Carl and Henry Hickman.
Survivors include a daughter, Dovie McCallum; a step-son, Bobby Brown of Oklahoma; a sister, Sena Brown of Russellville; 16 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren and several nephews and nieces.
Graveside service was Saturday at Pisgah Cemetery at Pottsville, AR by Rev. William Hickman. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 18, 1998)
Billie Swilley Hicks, age 80, of Dardanelle died Wednesday, October 10, 2007, at Conway Regional Medical Center.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Violet Stanley Swilley; four brothers, Chuck Knoye, David Swilley, Dale Swilley and Johnny Swilley; and a sister, Marie Guilda.
Survivors include two daughters, Freda Hicks and Karen Standridge of Dardanelle; two sisters, Frances Fink of Leander, TX, and Rachel Tilmon of Dardanelle; and many nephews, nieces, and lots of special friends.
Funeral was Saturday at Cornwell Chapel with the Rev. Bob Alexander officiating. Burial was in Brearley Cemetery. Pallbearers were Billy Hicks, Wesley Jones, Bill Yates, Joe Childres, Chuck Richards, and Butch Cossey. Arrangements made by Cornwell Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 17, 2007)
Brenda Kay Hicks, age 63, of Dardanelle died Tuesday, October 14, 2014. She was born August 14, 1951 at Houston, Texas. She loved reading, going to auctions and planting flowers.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Edward Luther Hicks Sr; one son, Edward Luther Hicks Jr; one brother, Carl Fergason and one great grandson, Ethan Lee Hicks.
Survivors include five children, Eugene Morgan and wife Terrie, Cynthia Gist and husband Wayne, Johnny Paul Hicks and wife Lea Ann, Brian Hicks and wife Angela all of Dardanelle, Trina Herring and husband Jerry of Atkins; one brother; one sister, twenty three grandchildren; one great great grandchild.
Graveside services were held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, October 17, 2014 at Petillo Hill Cemetery. Visitation was Thursday, 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Pallbearers were Eugene Morgan, Johnny Paul Hicks Sr., Brian Hicks Sr., Willis Morgan, Johnny Paul Hicks Jr., Brian Hicks Jr. Arrangements Are By Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Oct 22, 2014)
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