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Tressie Faye Holland, age 48 of Rover, AR died Friday, January 28, 2000 at her home in Rover, AR. She was born in Danville, AR August 3, 1951. She was a registered nursing assistant. She was preceded in death by her father, Ott Rose.
Survivors include her husband, Tommy Holland; her mother, Orlene Burnett Rose of Ola; a son, Edward Holland of Rover, AR; a daughter, Tamara Raney of Ola, AR; one brother, Coy Rose of Ola, AR and two grandchildren.
Graveside service was January 29, 2000 at Salem Cemetery in Plainview, AR with Rev. Norman Chenowith officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, February 2, 2000)
Mrs. W. E. Holland, age 81, of Plainview died Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. O. J. Ferguson, at Danville. She is survived by two other daughters, Mrs. Dora Brook of Terre Haute, Indiana and Mrs. Marie Adkisson of Conway; three sons, M. L. Holland of Golden, Col., M. M. Holland of Tulsa, Okla. and O. W. Holland of Virginia; and several grandchildren.
Services were at Plainview Methodist Church Wednesday. Burial was at Salem Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, June 22, 1950)
Anna A. Hollenbeck, age 96, Dardanelle, AR died Wednesdays August 26, 1998 at the Dardanelle Nursing Center. She was born March 25, 1902 at Goldthwaite, TX to Robert W. and Fannie Casbeer Stark, a retired supervisor for Schawab Meat Packing Co. at Oklahoma City and a member of the Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by three husbands, George Knoy Sr. Joseph Smith and William Hollenbeck and a son, George Knoy Jr.
She is survived by three sons Charles P. Smith of San Diego, CA Calvin Joe Smith of Lydale, GA and Raymond Smith of Oklahoma City; two daughters, Bessie Banks of Fort Worth, TX and Betty Deneui of Dover; a brother, Albert Stark of San Diego; a sister, Fannie Daniels of Eufaula, OK; 10 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside service was Friday at the Sunny Lane Cemetery at Midwest City, OK by John McCourt. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 2, 1998)
Calvin John Holley, age 90, of Tulsa died August 14, 1960. He was a former resident of Plainview and a Methodist.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Cora Hall and Mrs. Flora Tedder of Tulsa; six grand children and eight great grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas; Originally published on Thursday, August 25, 1960)
Harold Wayne Holley, 32, died January 4, 1957 at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W Holley of Havana Rt. 1. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church and had been making his home in Grand Rapids Mich, until his latest illness.
Survivors, in addition to his parents, include his wife, Phylliss of Grand Rapids; and three daughters, Mary, Darlene and Pansy of the home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: Yell County Record 50 Years Ago, Danville, Arkansas, 1/4/1957)
Harry Holley, age 62, died at Havana February 28, 1958. He was a veteran of World War I having served in the Navy.
He is survived by his wife, Eunice; his father, Cal Holley of Tulsa, Okla., one brother, Malachi of Tulsa; two sisters, Mrs. Flora Tedder of Tulsa and Mrs. Cora Hall of Long Beach, Calif. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, March 6, 1958)
OLA - John Lonell Holley, age 65, of Ola died Saturday, October 20, 1984.
Survivors include her mother, Mrs. Mary Orbie Holley of Ola; three brothers, Odell Holley of Kilgore, Texas, Charles Holley of Downey, Calif. and Bill Holley of Pottsville, and a sister.
Funeral will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday at Cornwell Chapel at Danville by the Rev Ken Reece. Burial will be in New Hope Cemetery near Dardanelle by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1984)
Mrs. Martha Marie Hollifield, age 88, of Paragould, mother of Sylvia Worthington of Danville, died Sunday, February 1.
Survivors also include two other daughters, a sister, five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.
Funeral and burial were today. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1987)
Arthur Albert Holliman, 87, of Ola died June 30 at the VA Hospital in Little Rock. He was born at Mr. Vernon in Yell County, the son of Wm. Benjamine and Annie Harris Holliman. Ott was a farmer, he served in the Army in France in World War I, was a retired Rock Island railroad bridgebuilder and a member of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees; a 50 year member of the Petit Jean Masonic Lodge, No. 298 of Ola; and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ola.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Carrie Dennis Holliman of Ola; three sons, Ott Jr. of Ola, Charles Wm. of Russellville and Dennis Carrol of San Leandro, CA; two daughters, Patsy Ruth of Ola and Frances Kay Simpson of North Little Rock and five grandchildren.
Funeral was Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Ola by the Rev. Ken Reece with burial with Masonic Rites in the Ola Sandlin Cemetery and arrangements were by Cornwell Funeral Home. Active pallbearers were Thomas Storment, Wayne Roades, Connie Coke, Eldridge Martin, Edward Holliman and Lloyd Dennis. Honorary were members of the Ola Masonic Lodge. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on July 7, 1982)
Carrie Daisy Holliman, 88, of Russellville, AR died January 13, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, Russellville. She was born November 7, 1907 to the late Zachary Taylor and Tennessee Ember Huffstutler Dennis. She was a former resident of Danville and Ola and was a 50 year member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Ola Chapter, a member of the Ola Pioneer Study Club and Ola Extension Homemakers and she was a member of the Fair Parks Baptist Church in Russellville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Albert Holliman and a granddaughter, Julia Ann Holliman.
Survivors include: three sons, Ott and Charles of Russellville and Dennis and wife Sherry of Castro Valley, CA; two daughters, Patsy Holliman of Russellville and Frances Kay Simpson of Austin, TX; sister-in-law, Geneva "Gen" Dennis of Russellville; three grandsons, Charles, Jr., Gregory Lynn and David Holliman and a granddaughter, Celeste Holiman and Pauline Carol Filler of Boulder, CO; three great-grandsons, Christopher Holiman, Patrick Holiman and Zachery Filler and one great-granddaughter, Dana Filler.
Funeral service was held January 16 at the Cornwell Funeral Chapel with Rev. George Domerese officiating. Burial was in the Sandlin Cemetery at Ola. Honorary pallbearers weremembers of the Petit Jean Masonic Lodge 298 Ola. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on January 17, 1996)
Lelia Mae Holliman, age 53, of Dardanelle died Saturday, May 14, 2011 at her home. She was born August 19, 1957 at Oakland, California to the late Ray William and Roberta Ruth Bartholf Henriksen.
She is preceded in death by her parents and a son, Christopher Holliman.
Survivors include her first husband and close friend, Donald Holliman; three sisters, Pamela Akins of Dardanelle, Earlene Crabtree and husband Dennis of Oklahoma, Laura Tarkington and husband Roger of Dardanelle; two brothers, Robert Henriksen and wife Peggy of Dublin, Georgia, Donald Henriksen of Dardanelle; many nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at Mt. George Cemetery. Arrangements By Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 18, 2011)
Bill Hollingsworth, age 71, of Russellville died Friday, October 3, 1986 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was a native of Logan County, retired appliance service and repair man; son of the late Idus and Katie Wright Hollingsworth; World War II veteran having served in the Pacific; member of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, and was a Methodist.
Survivors include two sons, Stan and Bentley Hollingsworth of Russellville, three sisters, Mrs. Betty Smith of Miami, Fla., Mrs. Mary Blanchard and Mrs. Virginia Mosley of Tulsa, and two grandchildren, Tara and Thomas Hollingsworth of Russellville.
Funeral will be at 10 a. m. Monday at Humphrey Chapel with the Rev. Mr. Daniels and the Rev. Ivan C. Bys. Burial will be in Ellsworth Cemetery near Subiaco by Humphrey Funeral Service. Active pallbearers: Tom Pugh, Gay Embry, Cecil McNeese, Harlon McMillin, Clayton Blanchard and Kenneth Mosley. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1986)
Randy Eugene Hollingsworth, 56 of Tontitown died May 11, 2013 in Tontitown. He was born August 7, 1956 in Springdale to Alvin and Faye Helen Stuffelbean Hollingsworth. He was owner and operator of Hollingsworth Trucking and was an avid fisherman and motorcycle rider.
He was preceded in death by his father, sister, Patricia Hollingsworth, brother, Bobby Hollingsworth and nephew, Nathan Farris.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Jones Hollingsworth of the home. Three daughters, Gina Little and husband Nick and Charley K. Stephenson both of Springdale and Lyonette Carpenter and husband Matt of Havana, AR, brother Rick Hollingsworth of Springdale, his three best friends, Dennis Phillips of Elm Springs, Charlie Farmer of Springdale and Ray Martin of Alabama and his two grandchildren.
Memorial service was May 18, 2013 at Sisco Funeral chapel of Springdale. Memorials may be made to American Lung Cancer Association of Arkansas, 211 Natural Resource Dr., Littler Rock, Arkansas 72205. Online condolences may be made to www.siscofuneral.com (Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, pub. May 22, 2013) (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,His obituary was published 22 May 2013 in Danville, Yell County, Arkansas. )
Randy Eugene Hollingsworth, 56 of Tontitown died May 11, 2013 in Tontitown. He was born August 7, 1956 in Springdale to Alvin and Faye Helen Stuffelbean Hollingsworth. He was owner and operator of Hollingsworth Trucking and was an avid fisherman and motorcycle rider.
He was preceded in death by his father, sister, Patricia Hollingsworth, brother, Bobby Hollingsworth and nephew, Nathan Farris.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Jones Hollingsworth of the home. Three daughters, Gina Little and husband Nick and Charley K. Stephenson both of Springdale and Lyonette Carpenter and husband Matt of Havana, AR, brother Rick Hollingsworth of Springdale, his three best friends, Dennis Phillips of Elm Springs, Charlie Farmer of Springdale and Ray Martin of Alabama and his two grandchildren.
Memorial service was May 18, 2013 at Sisco Funeral chapel of Springdale. Memorials may be made to American Lung Cancer Association of Arkansas, 211 Natural Resource Dr., Littler Rock, Arkansas 72205. Online condolences may be made to www.siscofuneral.com (Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, pub. May 22, 2013) (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,His obituary was published 22 May 2013 in Danville, Yell County, Arkansas. )
Mrs. Vina Ann Crosby Hollingsworth died June 22, 1938 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fair Nelson, Havana and was buried in the Havana cemetery, after services at the church by Rev. W. E. Huey, assisted by Rev. Mr. Ragsdale and Rev. C. J. Wade. Mrs. Hollingsworth is survived by three daughters and four sons. An article on the life of Mrs. Hollingsworth written by a close friend will be published next week.
[This obit was in the May 10, 1951 Yell County Record newspaper as a 1938 reprint from the Mt. Magazine Rural Record] (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas; Originally published on Thursday, June 30, 1938)
Bonnie Marie Redwine Hollis, known as "Meemaw" by all family and as "Miss Bonnie" or "Bonnie" by everyone else that knew her, won her Victory to leave this temporary place and enter the Lord's Kingdom on Friday, January 30, 2015 at the age of 91.
A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, February 2, 2015 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home located at 1321 N. 7th Street, West Monroe, Louisiana. Bro. Don Delukie and Bro. Travis Bookout will officiate. Eulogy will be given by Jimmy Redwine. Interment will follow at Legion Memorial Cemetery in Newellton, LA. Visitation will be from 9:30 A.M. until time of service at the funeral home. Bonnie began her life on March 13, 1923, in Yell County, Arkansas. She was the sixth child of James Leroy and Illa Mae Reeves Redwine with four sisters and two brothers. While the children were still very young, the family moved to Tensas Parish, Louisiana, where many of them lived and worked most of the rest of their lives. As a young woman, Bonnie moved into the nearby town of St. Joseph, the Parish Seat of Tensas Parish, where she lived, worked, raised her family, and cared for family and friends until moving to West Monroe, Louisiana in 1994, to be closer to family. Bonnie was a dedicated Christian who served the Lord every day of her life. While in St. Joseph, she attended the Church of Christ with many friends. Once in West Monroe, she attended the Jackson Street Church of Christ with family and many other friends. Bonnie was a strong lady and believed deeply in the Word of The Lord as evidenced by her life and the love, care, and attention she gave to all her family and new acquaintances she soon after called friends. Preceding Bonnie in death were her parents, all sisters and brothers, husband Josh "Jack" Hollis, sons-in-law, Don R Wood and Frank Gipson, daughter-in-law, Connie Fredrick Allen, and "raised like a grandson", Jake Redwine. Bonnie leaves, to cherish her memory, her son Rollie F. Allen, Jr. and Wife Cindy of Lafayette, LA, her daughter Dianna Wood Gipson of West Monroe, LA; her "raised like daughters" Marsha Pace and husband Wayne of Prairieville, LA, and Leann Bounds and husband Steve of Vicksburg, MS; her "raised like a son" Jimmy Redwine and wife Kaye of Georgetown, TX; 6 grandchildren - Ricky, Shannon, Paula, Jay, Mike, and Mandy; 13 great-grand children; 3 great-great-grandchildren; numerous cousins, nieces and nephews; and dear friend Ms. Liz Dennis of Monroe. Serving as pallbearers will be Jimmy Redwine, Ricky Wood, Shannon Wood, Taylor Wood, Byron Matherne, Jr., and Jimmy Davis. A very special thank you to all of the Doctors, ICU Nurses, and care-giving staff at Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe, Louisiana. Memorial donations may be made to Jackson Street Church of Christ, Monroe, LA. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,The News Star Newspaper, Monroe, Louisiana, Obituary was published on Feb. 2, 2015)
Dale William Hollon, age 45, of Morrilton passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 at his home. He was born January 10, 1970 in El Paso, Texas to Alvin Joe & Patricia Cherrito Hollon.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister Barbara Hollon.
Survivors include his children, Ashley Baxter of Clarksville; William Hollon of Danville; Patrick Hollon of Plainview; Mark Hollon and Matthew Hollon of Louisiana; step-daughter, Christina Robert, grandchildren Reagan, Alysha, Krystianna and Michael and special friend, Teresa Roberts.
Visitation was held 10:00 a.m. to noon and 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, January 15, at Cornwell Funeral Home in Danville. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville and River Valley Crematory Dardanelle. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 21, 2015)
Grace Lenora Dickinson Holloway, age 92, formerly of Russellville, AR died Tuesday, August 7, 2001 at Dardanelle Nursing Center. She was born January 20, 1909 in Hickory Ridge, AR, the daughter of Harwell and Lydia Yeargin Dickinson. She was a member of the First Christian Church of DeWitt.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin P. Holloway; two sons, Duane and Paul Holloway and a daughter, Maxine Teeter.
Survivors include, two sons and daughters-in-law, Gene and Shirley Holloway of Pine Bluff, AR and Max and Sue Holloway of Muskogee, OK; two daughters and sons-in-law, Evelyn and Jack Manatt of Dardanelle, AR and Dianne and Paul Schoenfelder of Sherwood, AR; 12 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.
Graveside service was August 9, 2001 at the DeWitt Cemetery with Rev. Leroy Dickinson officiating. Arrangements by Essex Funeral Home, DeWitt, AR. Memorials may be made to the First Christian Church, 118 North Madison, DeWitt, AR 72042. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, August 15, 2001)
Martha Ann "Brown" Holloway age 75 of Delaware died Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Baptist Medical Center. She was born September 10, 1935 at El Dorado to the late Leslie and Kathleen Snuggs Brown. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Dardanelle.
She is preceded in death by her parents; one son, Jeffrey Allen Holloway; one step daughter, Vickie Lee Holloway Pepper.
Survivors include her husband, Charles Holloway of Delaware; two daughters, Kathleen Emerson Walls and husband Jeff of Phoenix, AZ, Rebecca Emerson Owers and husband Jon of El Dorado; one step son, Jerry Webb and wife Cookie of El Dorado; one brother, Snuggs Brown and wife Belinda of El Dorado; eight grandchildren; two great grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
Graveside services will be held 12:00 P.M. March 16, 2011 at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Altus with Father Hilary officiating. Arrangements By Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle, Arkansas. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 16, 2011)
Marvin P. Holloway, age 81, of 408 East 12th died Saturday, February 21, 1987 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was a former resident of Dewitt and Hot Springs, a retired farmer and former owner of Holloway's Coin Shop at Hot Springs. He was a member of the American Numismatic Society and the First Christian Church of Dewitt. He was the son of the late John and Rosa Brown Holloway of Sparkman (Dallas County).
Survivors include his wife, Lenora Dickinson Holloway; two sons, Gene Holloway of Gillett and Max Holloway of Muskogee, Okla.; two daughters, Evelyn Manatt of Dardanelle and Dianne Schoenfelder of Jacksonville; a brother, Paul D. Holloway of near Hot Springs; four sisters, Nannie Green and Audra Ray of Sparkman, Lois Bettis of El Dorado and Lucy Nell Gann of Carmichael, Calif.; 12 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 2:30 p. m. today at Essex Funeral Chapel at Dewitt by Dr. Leroy Dickinson. Burial will be in Dewitt Cemetery by Essex Funeral Service. Local arrangements were by Cornwell Funeral Service of Dardanelle. Memorials may be made to the First Christian Church of Dewitt or the American Cancer Society. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1987)
Otis L. "Tee" Holloway age 93 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at his home in Rover. He was born October 20, 1920 in Greenbrier, Arkansas. The son of Marvin L.& Eva Jane Holloway. He served in the U.S. Army during World War 2.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Cumbie, Gene and Kenneth Holloway; sisters Lucille, Luda and Polly Holloway.
Survivors include wife, Gracie Blankenship Holloway; sons William & wife Irma; Carl & wife Kay; 4 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was saved on October 3, 1953 and served as Deacon at Cheney Baptist Church in Kansas.
Visitation will be Saturday April 5, 2014 at Rover Baptist Church at 1:00 p.m. with the service to follow at 2:00 p.m. Honorary pallbearers are Jake Miller, Jack Walls, Jack Wilson Dr. Bewers, Dr. Sanburg and Arkansas Hospice . Pallbearers are sonny Lofland, Ronny Crawford, Ray Hawkin, William Price, Carlton and Bill Milliagn. Memorials may be made to Rover Baptist Church PO Box 42 Rover, AR 72860 or Assembly of God church PO Box 262 Plainview, AR 72857 Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville, Arkansas Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 9, 2014)
Nola Holman, age 87, of Russellville died Saturday, March 2 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. She was born June 26, 1925 in Rover, Arkansas to the late H.A. and Sara Ann Smith Hall. Nola and her late husband, F.C. owned and operated Holman TV and Appliance for over 20 years. Later she became a caregiver, working not only in Arkansas but in Texas also. She was a member of the 2nd Baptist Church in Russellville and a beloved mother and grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, F.C. Holman, brothers, Jim, Everett and Hubert Hall, sisters, Bertha Hall Reeves and Dovie Hall McCurry.
Survivors include children, Garry and Brenda Holman, Elmore City, Oklahoma; Frank and Joyce Holman, Lincoln; Rowena and Bill Campbell of Booneville; Delinda and Don Brewer of New Blaine; Shannon and Shea Holman of Hagarville, 9 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, 9 great-great-grandchildren.
Services was March 5, at the 1st Baptist Church in Danville with Brother Bobby Walker and Brother Clayton Sheets officiating. Burial was Earl Ladd Cemetery, Danville. Pallbearers were Rick Spears, Brent Holman, Rodney Brewer, Steve Young, John-Michael O'Mara and Spenser Faught. Honorary pallbearers will be Harry Brown, Denny Ackers, Bob Hope, Bill Holman, Bob Holman, Seth Freeman, Jeff Brewer, Phillip Brewer and Mike Brewer. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville Arkansas. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 6, 2013)
Nola Holman, age 87, of Russellville died Saturday, March 2 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. She was born June 26, 1925 in Rover, Arkansas to the late H.A. and Sara Ann Smith Hall. Nola and her late husband, F.C. owned and operated Holman TV and Appliance for over 20 years. Later she became a caregiver, working not only in Arkansas but in Texas also. She was a member of the 2nd Baptist Church in Russellville and a beloved mother and grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, F.C. Holman, brothers, Jim, Everett and Hubert Hall, sisters, Bertha Hall Reeves and Dovie Hall McCurry.
Survivors include children, Garry and Brenda Holman, Elmore City, Oklahoma; Frank and Joyce Holman, Lincoln; Rowena and Bill Campbell of Booneville; Delinda and Don Brewer of New Blaine; Shannon and Shea Holman of Hagarville, 9 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, 9 great-great-grandchildren.
Services was March 5, at the 1st Baptist Church in Danville with Brother Bobby Walker and Brother Clayton Sheets officiating. Burial was Earl Ladd Cemetery, Danville. Pallbearers were Rick Spears, Brent Holman, Rodney Brewer, Steve Young, John-Michael O'Mara and Spenser Faught. Honorary pallbearers will be Harry Brown, Denny Ackers, Bob Hope, Bill Holman, Bob Holman, Seth Freeman, Jeff Brewer, Phillip Brewer and Mike Brewer. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville Arkansas. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 6, 2013)
Bettye A. Holmes, age 73 of Dardanelle, died Monday, September 1, 2003, at Dardanelle Hospital. She was born January 20, 1930 in Idabel, Oklahoma to the late George E. and Lela Hill Herndon. She was a mother, grandmother, homemaker, and a member of the Pottsville ARP Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; 5 brothers and 3 sisters.
Survivors are her husband, Glenn Holmes of Dardanelle; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Peggy Holmes of Russellville; a granddaughter, Cassie Loyd of Dardanelle; a grandson, John Holmes of Russellville; great grandson, Drew Loyd of Dardanelle; 3 step grandchildren and 8 step great grandchildren.
Funeral services were Friday, September 5, 2003 at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle with Rev. Howard Wheeler officiating. Interment was in Brearley Cemetery under the direction of Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. Pallbearers were Bob Atchley, Bill Cain, Dean Ferguson, Bob McDaniel, Leslie Oates, David Oates, and CO Reasoner (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 10, 2003)
Daniel Joshua Holmes, age 70, of Casa died Sunday, September 2, 1984 at his home. He was a retired farmer, a native of Casa and a member of the Casa Church of Christ.
Survivors include three sons, J. D. and Billy Holmes of Casa, and Garland Holmes of Lewisville; a brother, General Holmes of Casa; seven grandchildren, and a great grandchild.
Funeral will be held at 3 p. m. Tuesday at the Casa Church of Christ. Burial will be in Needmore Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1984)
Daniel Joshua Holmes, age 70, of Casa died Sunday, September 2, 1984 at his home. He was a retired farmer, a native of Casa and a member of the Casa Church of Christ.
Survivors include three sons, J. D. and Billy Holmes of Casa, and Garland Holmes of Lewisville; a brother, General Holmes of Casa; seven grandchildren, and a great grandchild.
Funeral services were Tue. Sept. 4th at the Casa Church of Christ. Burial was in Needmore Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 9-5-1984)
General Jason Holmes, age 77, of Casa, AR died Thursday, March 15, 2001 at his home in Casa, AR. He was born September 13, 1923 in the Needmore community, Yell County, Arkansas to the late Daniel Graham and Elizabeth Gray Holmes. He was a retired City Services Gas Company employee and a farmer. He was a WWII and, Korean Army Veteran, serving under General Patton in the Third Army and receiving two Bronze Stars.
He was preceded in death by a son, Gerald Holmes and a daughter, Benita West.
Survivors are, his wife of 54 years, Sally Parks Holmes; two daughters and sons-in-law, Anita and Larry Litsey and Denita and Terry Fitch all of Casa and Bobby West of Hot Springs, AR; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Service was March 19, 2001 at Needmore Pavilion with Rev. Jackie Townsell officiating. Interment was in Needmore Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. Pallbearers were Bobby Alexander, Billy Holmes, Ralph Rowe, R. C. Alexander, J. L. Alexander. Honorary: J. D. Holmes, Garland Eubanks, Burford Frost, Freddie Holmes, Jimmy Lewis, Johnny Holmes and Ted Alexander. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 21, 2001)
Geneva Nell "Nita" Holmes age 78, of Casa died Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. She was born March 11, 1938, at Jourdanton, Texas to the late William R. and Inez Tompson Smith. She was a member of the Birta Missionary Baptist Church, she loved gardening and watching her horses and the PBR.
She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers and four sisters.
Survivors include her husband, Billy Carl Holmes; three children, Coy Holmes, Billy Holmes and wife Janey, Teresa Bewley and husband Randy; grandchildren, three grandsons, Travis Bewley, Clay Bewley, Joshua Holmes; four granddaughters, Jaclyn Bly, Lindsy Waters, Jordan Holmes, Magan Holmes; great granddaughters, Arabella Robinson, Imberlyn Bly, Hannah Bewley; sisters, Margie Eldridge and brother-in-law, Hugh Eldridge; brother-in-law, Kenneth Davenport and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, September 29, 2016, at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle with Bobby Alexander officiating. Burial was in Needmore Cemetery. Visitation was Thursday, 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at the chapel prior to the service. Pallbearers were Travis Bewley, Clay Bewley, Joshua Holmes, Keith Waters, Kevin Irwin, Kenneth Davenport. Honorary Pallbearers included Corey Mellon, Robert Elder. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home, 220 John Babish Lane, Russellville, Arkansas 72801. 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 5, 2016)
DARDANELLE - Glenn D. Holmes, age 83 of Paris, Texas, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013. He was born on December 1, 1929, at Amity to the late J.L. and Viola Partridge Holmes. He was of the Baptist faith, a retired plant manager for Tyson Foods in Dardanelle and a Mason.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Bettye A. Holmes; a brother, Roy Ray Holmes; Bandit his beloved dog; and close family friends for more than 40 years, Floyd and Grace McGee.
Survivors include his wife, Peggy Holmes of Paris, Texas; one son, Mike Holmes and wife Peggy of Russellville; one stepson, Richard Ussery of McKinney, Texas; one stepdaughter, Barbara Petty of Mesquite, Texas; two brothers, Willie Joe Holmes of Nebraska and Archie W. Holmes and wife Maggie of New Mexico; 14 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild.
Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle. Burial will be in Brearley Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be, Clayton Palmer, Triston Rowley, Mike Bruhn, Andy Holmes, Tony Holmes, Derek Rowley and Phillip Palmer. Honorary pallbearers will be members from the Vietnam Veterans, Legacey Veterans motorcycle club chapter A Delaware, Ark. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,The Courier Newspaper, Russellville, Arkansas, pub Feb 18, 2013)
DARDANELLE - Glenn D. Holmes, age 83 of Paris, Texas, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013. He was born on December 1, 1929, at Amity to the late J.L. and Viola Partridge Holmes. He was of the Baptist faith, a retired plant manager for Tyson Foods in Dardanelle and a Mason.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Bettye A. Holmes; a brother, Roy Ray Holmes; Bandit his beloved dog; and close family friends for more than 40 years, Floyd and Grace McGee.
Survivors include his wife, Peggy Holmes of Paris, Texas; one son, Mike Holmes and wife Peggy of Russellville; one stepson, Richard Ussery of McKinney, Texas; one stepdaughter, Barbara Petty of Mesquite, Texas; two brothers, Willie Joe Holmes of Nebraska and Archie W. Holmes and wife Maggie of New Mexico; 14 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild.
Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle. Burial will be in Brearley Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be, Clayton Palmer, Triston Rowley, Mike Bruhn, Andy Holmes, Tony Holmes, Derek Rowley and Phillip Palmer. Honorary pallbearers will be members from the Vietnam Veterans, Legacey Veterans motorcycle club chapter A Delaware, Ark. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,The Courier Newspaper, Russellville, Arkansas, pub Feb 18, 2013)
Jay Dee Holmes, age 70, of Casa, died Monday, January 28, 2008 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born February 9, 1937 in Casa, AR to the late Daniel and Lola Alexander Holmes. He was an Air Force veteran.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sons, Tony and Ricky Holmes.
Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Violet Holmes; brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Geneva Holmes of Casa; grandson, Devan Holmes of New Port, AR; several nephews and nieces.
Funeral service was Thursday, January 31, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Casa with Rev. Jack Bean officiating. Burial was at Needmore Cemetery. Pallbearers included Coy Holmes, Billy Holmes, Randy Bewley, Joe Alexander, Harlon Porter, and Mike Carter. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, February 6, 2008)
Ricky Jay Holmes, age 39 of Casa, Arkansas died Monday, September 23, 2002 at his home in Casa. Mr. Holmes was born September 29, 1962 in Danville, Arkansas.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Tony Dale Holmes; his grandparents, Daniel and Lola Holmes and Sam and Frankie Elsberry.
Survivors include his parents, Jay D. and Violet Elsberry Holmes of Casa, Arkansas; one nephew, Devan Holmes of Newport, Arkansas, and several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Graveside services were Thursday, September 26, 2002, at Needmore Cemetery by Brother Virgil Lewis officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 2, 2002)
Sally Lou Holmes, age 85, of Casa died Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Hillcrest Home in Harrison. She was born August 28, 1929 at Perry County, Arkansas to the late Robert Lester and Ollie Luttrell Parks. She was of the Baptist Faith and a home maker but most of all she was a mother and a grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, General J. Holmes; one daughter, Benita Holmes West and son-in-law, Bobby West; one son, Gerald Holmes and two brothers, Clarence Parks and Robert Amos Parks.
Survivors include two daughters, Anita Litsey and husband Larry of Mississippi, Denita Fitch of Casa; one sister, Theresa Alexander of Atkins; seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, May 29, 2015, at Needmore Cemetery in Yell County with Bro. Bobby Alexander officiating. Visitation was held Thursday, 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Pallbearers were Jim Elliott, Andy Elliott, Mike Surrett, James Harvey, Lucas Harvey, Dewayne Wise. Arrangements 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 Jun 3, 2015)
Sharon Fay Holmes, 50 of Sherwood, AR passed away Friday, April 9, 2004. She graduated from Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, AR and received her Bachelors degree in Accounting. Sharon was an employee for the State of Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. She was a member of Central Baptist Church of North Little Rock.
She is survived by her Mother, Oleta Holmes Hale of Little Rock; one twin sister, Shelia Holmes of Sherwood and one sister, Hazel Dennis of Conway; three brothers, Allan Holmes and Milas Hale of Sherwood and David Hale of Louisiana.
She is preceded in death by her father, Elmer Holmes, her stepfather, Loy Hale, two brothers, John and Randy Hale.
Funeral service was Tuesday at Central Baptist Church, 5200 Fairway Ave. North Little Rock, AR. Graveside service was Tuesday at Mt. Springs Cemetery, Belleville, Arkansas. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, April 14, 2004)
Thank You Friends Violet Juanelle Holmes left us to be with our Lord and her loved ones Wednesday, April 21, 2010. Her suffering is over. The family would like to thank the Ola Nursing Center and employees for their care these past years. She called it home and her caregivers her family. All of you helped her to feel loved, happy and content. We would like to thank Dr. Philip Tippin and the Chambers Memorial Hospital Staff. She was given exceptional care each stay. Thank you for the help you gave her family as we spent days and nights with her. Thank you for your love and attention when we could not be there. We would like to thank the Cornwell Funeral Home for their professional care. Thank you Kathy, Cindy and Bro. John McCourt for the lovely service. Thank you friends for all your prayers and love shown for her. She was truly a special lady and we will miss her. The Family of Violet Juanelle Holmes (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 5, 2010)
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