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Abby Lee Kemp, age 80, of Danville, AR died Thursday, February 27, 1997 at St. Mary's Hospital in Russellville. She was the daughter of the late Cordy and Ella Fryer Ramer, Sr. She had owned and operated Kemp's Flowers and Gifts in Danville, was a charter member of the Danville First Assembly of God Church, past president of the Arkansas Florist Association, past president of the Danville Music Club, past president of the Danville Women's B and PW club, and past grand matron of the Eastern Star.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayland C. Kemp and a daughter-in-law, Judy Martin Kemp.
She is survived by two sons and daughter-in-law, Carroll R. Kemp of Danville and Wesley B. and Sharon Ann Kemp of Alma; two grandsons, Carroll R. Kemp II of Los Angeles, CA and Wesley B. Kemp II of Fayetteville, AR; a granddaughter, Caroline Kemp of Alma; one brother, CA. Ramer, Jr. of Fordyce; two sisters, Nevene Chandler of Crossett and Bobbye Thomas of Plumerville.
Funeral service was held March 1, 1997 at the Danville First Assembly of God Church. Burial was in Earl Ladd Cemetery in Danville. Pallbearers were Dr. L. Compton George, Charles Wilkins, Jr. Bob Pledger, Billy Donnell, David Fisher, Dr. Forrest Moudy, Johnny Baker and Charles Carr. Honorary: B. M. Harlon, Marion Oswalt, Jack Wilson and Charlie Richison. Memorials may be made to the Danville First Assembly of God Church. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 5, 1997)
Carroll R. Kemp, age 59, of Danville, AR died Monday, May 3, 1999 at St. Mary's in Russellville, AR after a lengthy illness. He was the son of the late Wayland and Abby Ramer Kemp. He was associated with Farmers Insurance Group for 30 years and was the owner of Parkview Manor.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy Martin Kemp.
He is survived by a son, Carroll R. Kemp II of Los Angeles, CA and one brother, Wesley Kemp of Alma, AR. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 6 from 7 to 8 p. m. at the Cornwell Funeral Home in Danville, AR.
Funeral service will be Friday, May 7 at 2:00 p. m. at the Danville First Baptist Church with Rev. Bobby Walker officiating. Interment will follow in the Earl Ladd Cemetery in Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 5, 1999)
Mr. Jackson Keith Kemp, age 44, of Houston, Texas died November 14, 1967, at Houston as a result of an electrical accident. Mr Kemp was employed as a welder. He was a native of Chickalah (Yell County) and only child of W. Lushon and Edna Partin Kemp. Mr Kemp was a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors, other than his parents of the Chickalah Community are his wife, Mrs. Georgia Langston Kemp; one son, Larry Kemp of Russellville, one daughter, Mrs Paula Faye Loflin of Vidor, Texas and a granddaughter.
Funeral Services were held at the Cornwell Chapel at Dardanelle Friday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with Rev. Jer-[remaining obit text missing] (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Post-Dispatch Newspaper, Dardanelle, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Nov 23, 1967)
Jackson Keith Kemp, 44, of Houston, Tex. died November 14 at Houston as the result of an electrical accident. He was employed as a welder and was a native of Chickalah. He was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Georgia Langston Kemp; one son, Larry Kemp of Russellville; one daughter, Mrs. Paula Faye Loflin of Vidor, Tex.; and one granddaughter.
Funeral services were held November 17 at the Cornwell Chapel at Dardanelle by Rev. Jerry Rigdon. Burial was in Chickalah Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Nov 30, 1967)
Lear Barton Kemp, age 70, a retired merchant of Russellville, died Tuesday at a Russellville hospital. He had suffered from cancer and heart trouble for the past several months. He had lived at Leslie before moving to Russellville 35 years ago and was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Survivors include four sons, Wayland C. Kemp of Danville, R. Von Kemp of Dallas, and Joel and Lear B. Kemp Jr. of Russellville; two sisters, Mrs. S. C. Langford and Mrs. Pearl Cullen of Clinton, and four grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD. 50 Years Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, May 21, 1959)
Sharon Ann Kemp, 67, of Alma, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015 in a local hospital. She was a homemaker and a member of Alma First Presbyterian Church. She was born September 30, 1947 in Paris, TX to the late James Elton and Anna (McBride) Walkup of Havana. She was a graduate of Havana High School.
Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 5, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Fort Smith. Interment will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, February 6, 2015 in Havana Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Alma. The family will visit with friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening, February 4, 2015 at Ocker Funeral Home of Alma, 917 Hwy. 64 East, Alma, AR.
Survivors include her husband, Wesley (Wes) Kemp of the home; one daughter, Caroline Kemp and husband, Chris Purdy of Rogers, AR; one son, Wesley B. Kemp, II of Toluca Lake, CA; one sister, Robin Lee Johnston of Havana, AR and one nephew, Tyler Johnston of Mankato, MN. Pallbearers will be David Humphrey, Jeff Bowlin, Robert Young, Roy Slagle, Don Reynolds and Bobby Brown. Memorials may be made to Sharon Kemp Memorial Fund at First Presbyterian Church in Alma, P.O. Box 397, Alma, AR 72921. To place an online tribute please visit www.ockerfuneralhome.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Feb 4, 2015)
(October 2, 1984) DANVILLE - Funeral for Mrs. Verna Christine Kemp, aged 24, of Danville, who died Tuesday, will be at 2 p. m. Saturday at Olmstead Funeral Home in Heber Springs. Burial will be in South Cross Roads Cemetery near Hopewell.
Survivors are a son, William David Kemp of Danville; a daughter, Candy Fleener of Danville; her mother, Willa Jean Kemp of Danville; two brothers, Walter and William Earl Kemp, both of Danville; three sisters, Patricia Kemp of Danville, Deborah Keck of Barling and Emma Jean Lowery of Enola. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 10/2/1984)
William Kemp, 83, died August 28, 1954 at the home of his son at Chickalah. He was born near Athens, Ala. And has been in Arkansas since 1894.
He is survived by two sons, Ottis of Russellville and Lucien of Chickalah, two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs AGO, DANVILLE, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, September 2, 1954)
William Earl Kemp age 51 of Danville passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Chambers Memorial Hospital. He was born June 19, 1963 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Russell William & Willa Jean Scott Kemp. Preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Christina Kemp and Glenda Faye Kemp.
Survivors include brother Walter Kemp of Danville; sisters Patricia Kemp, Debra Kemp both of Danville and Emma Jean Kemp of Ola and several nieces and nephews.
Cremations 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 Mar 20, 2013)
William Earl Kemp age 51 of Danville passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Chambers Memorial Hospital. He was born June 19, 1963 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Russell William & Willa Jean Scott Kemp. Preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Christina Kemp and Glenda Faye Kemp.
Survivors include brother Walter Kemp of Danville; sisters Patricia Kemp, Debra Kemp both of Danville and Emma Jean Kemp of Ola and several nieces and nephews.
Cremations 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 Mar 20, 2013)
Larry W. Kendall, age 62, of Russellville passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012 at his home. He was born April 25, 1949 at Grenada, Mississippi to JW and Irma Kendall. He served in the U.S. Military, and was a successful business owner of 2 businesses. He also was a member of the Republican Party and ran for City Council and coached youth baseball team for over 25 years.
Larry was preceded in death by his father, JW Kendall.
Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Rhonda Kendall of Russellville; his mother, Irma Kendall of Greenwood, Mississippi; sons, Larry Craig Kendall and wife Pam of Atkins, Jeffery Wayne Kendall and wife Melissa of Atkins, Brian Neil Kendall and wife Tina Phouthavong of Danville, Daniel Edward Kendall of Russellville; daughters, Kimberly Dawn Dodson and husband Cliff of Dover, Ann Marie Sanford of Cleveland, Mississippi; brothers, James Edward kendall and Vickie Woods of Danville, Jerry Kendall of Greenwood Mississippi, and sister, Linda and John James of North Carolina; sixteen grandchildren; six great grandchildren and a host of many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins; brother-in-law, Craig and Kelly Buckman of Greenwood; sister-in-law, Teresa and Kenny Whitehead of Cash, AR.
Graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Earl Ladd Cemetery in Danville with Bro. John McCourt officiating. Pallbearers: Roger Martin, Craig Buckman, Turner Harrelson, James Kendall, Andrew Manrrique, Mickel Manrrique. Honorary Pallbearers: Dr. C.D. Williams and Staff, Dr. John Westwood and Staff, Dr. Wong and Staff, CHF Clinic, Stephanie, Dawn and Christy Angels of Arkansas Heart Hospital, Florence Brown. Arrangements By Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. Online guest Book and Condolences at www.comwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 11, 2012)
Mrs. Allie Aikman Kendrick, age 84, died Sunday, November 18, 1990 at DeQueen, AR. She was a native of Bluffton, AR, a Christian and a homemaker.
Survivors are four sons, Harold, Gilbert and Tony of Cerrogardo, AR and Aikman who is in the armed services; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were in Wilkerson Chapel in DeQueen and burial was in Cerrogardo. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 11-28-1990)
Bill Kendrick, age 56, of Napa Valley, Calif., formerly of Russellville, died Wednesday, August 15, 1984 at Napa Valley. He was a retired roofer. He was the son of the late Lon and Pearl Kendrick.
Survivors include three sons, Johnny Ray Kendrick of Harrison, Ronnie Eugene Kendrick of Dallas, Texas, and Lonnie Clyde "Bimbo" Kendrick of Sweethome, Ore.; four daughters, Sandra Lee Smith of Denver, Colo., Betty Jan Rasor of Dallas, and Sheila and Becky Kendrick of Fort Smith; four brothers, Robert Kendrick and Jack Kendrick of Dardanelle and Franklin Dee Kendrick and J. W. Kendrick, both of Van Buren; four sisters, Mrs. Gobel (Beulah) Nunnly of Dardanelle, Mrs. Ronal (Mary) Austin of Russellville, Mrs. Gene (Vera Mae) Goates of Ukiah, Calif. and Mrs. Jack (Faye) Young of Cloverdale, Calif. and 12 grandchildren.
A brother, Lonelle "Dutch" Kendrick, preceded him in death. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1984)
DARDANELLE - Funeral for Bill Kendrick, age 56, of Napa Valley, Calif., formerly of Russellville, who died Wednesday, August 15, 1984 will be at 3 p. m. Saturday at Cornwell Chapel. Burial will be in New Hope Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 8/15/1984)
Clarice Rhoades Kendrick, age 90, of Plainview, formally of Springdale, died Friday, February 6, 2004 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. She was born in Gravelly, Arkansas on August 25, 1913 daughter of the late George and Lou Stone Rhoades. She was retired sales clerk for J. C. Penny's in Tulsa, OK and a member of the First Baptist Church in Springdale.
She was preceded in death by Norman Kendrick and a brother, Herman Rhoades.
Survivors include two daughters, Nina Springston of Farmington, AR and Etta Maddux of Broken Bow, OK; a sister, Nina Vedder of Wichita, KA and a brother, Junior Rhoades of Bluffton; sister-in-law, Emma Rhoades of Benton; three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Graveside funeral services were held Sunday, February 8, 2004 at the Mt. Vernon-Young Gravelly Cemetery. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, February 11, 2004)
Edgar Lee Kendrick, age 80, died Friday, December 28, 1984 at his home in McGehee. A native of Yell County, he had farmed in Desha County for the past fifty years. He was a charter member of both Rankins Chapel Baptist Church of Dumas and the Chickasaw Baptist Church of McGehee.
Survivors are his wife, Eva Daniels Kendrick; a daughter, Norma L. Reed of McGehee; two brothers, Erskin Kendrick of Dumas, and Pat Kendrick of Tulsa, Oklahoma; four sisters, Eva Gray of Modesto, California, Mae Daniels of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Janice Haley of Edenburg, Texas, and Sadie Thomas of Allen, Texas; two grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral was at 2:90 p.m. Sunday, December 30 at Chickasaw Baptist Church. Burial was in McGehee Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 1-9-1986)
Ellie E. Kendrick, age 80, of Cerrogorda died Friday, May 24, 1985. He was a cattleman, farmer, a Mason, and a member of the Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife, Allie Aikman Kendrick; four sons, Harold, Aikman, Tony of Cerrogorda and Gilbert of LA; one brother, Owen Kendrick of Dumas; one sister, Eulene Potter of Dumas; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral was May 27, with Masonic rites. Burial was in the Cerrogorda Cemetery (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 6-5-1985)
Erskin Kendrick, 89, of Dumas, formerly of Yell County departed this life May 20, 2005 in Little Rock, AR. He was born at Bluffton, A Ron October 11, 1915 to the late Edward Albert and Edna Weems Kendrick. He was a Baptist member of the Omage Lodge #547, he also was a retired machinist.
He was preceded in death by His wife, Marvell Kirtley Kendrick.
Survivors include three sons, Bob Kendrick of Savanah, OK, Dan Kendrick of Bluffton, AR and James Kendrick of St. Charles, AR; two daughters, Annette Farmer of Graceland, AR and Katherine Maxwell of Crossett, AR; 11 grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
Services were held on May 24, 2005 in the Griffin Funeral Home Chapel in Dumas with Rev. Heath officiating, burial was in Walnut Lake Cemetery. Memorials may be made to donors choice of charity. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 15, 2005)
Funeral for Eugene Kendrick, age 47, of Danville, who died November 1, 1985 was Thursday with arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home.
He was an employee of the Enforcement Division of the Game & Fish Commission stationed in the Dardanelle area and was a member of the Arkansas Peace Officers Association. He was a World War II veteran and was a member of the American Legion the Disabled American Veterans and the First Baptist Church.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Eunice Gwin Kendrick; two daughters, Mrs. Bob Powers of Danville and Mrs. Joe Ed Michael of Little Rock; three brothers, Enoch Kendrick of Dumas, Owen Kendrick of Winchester and Eli Kendrick of Winslow; a sister, Mrs. Vester Potter of Dumas, and three grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Post-Dispatch, Dardanelle, Arkansas: 11-9-1967)
Eunice Elene Gwin Kendrick, age 92, of Danville passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Mitchell's Nursing Home. She was born June 11, 1924 in Gravelly, Arkansas to the late Cecil & Lula Hunnicutt Gwin. She was a secretary for the Arkansas Health Department. She was of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert Eugene Kendrick; daughter, Peggy Kendrick Pickens; brothers Loy and Troy Gwin; sisters Allie Douthit and Beatrice Garner Yeats; son-in-law, Joe Michael.
Survivors include her daughter, Lynda Kendrick Michael of Mesa, AZ; grandchildren, Bill Wade (Kathy) of Bentonville; Todd Michael (Tysa) of Rogers; Phil Michael (Rebecca) Of Gilbert, AZ; Wyndie Wade Campbell (Scott) of Peyton, CO; Cindy Powers Conley (Kelly) of Perryville; 13 great-grandchildren.
Graveside service was held at 10 am Friday, June 9, 2017 at Earl Ladd Cemetery with Bro. Tom Sullinger officiating. Visitation was from 5 to 7 pm Thursday, June 8, at the funeral home. Arrangements 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 Jun 14, 2017)
DARDANELLE - Herman Kendrick, age 70, of Dardanelle died Thursday, January 31, 1985 at Dardanelle Hospital. He was a native of the Bradley Cove community in Pope County, a car salesman, son of the late Elish and Molley Kendrick, and a member of First Assembly of God Church in Russellville.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Marie Cooper Kendrick; four daughters, Tammy Gray of Russellville, and Mary Kenfield, Betty Northrop and Karen Fitus of California; three brothers Paul Kendrick of Russellville, Dean Kendrick of Oklahoma and Carnie Kendrick of California; three sisters, Othie Ingram of Russellville, Lois Roberts of Texas and Fay Ford of California; nine grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.
Funeral was Monday at Cornwell Chapel by the Rev. Tommy Parker and the Rev. Judge Lindsey. Burial was in Brearley Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1985)
Mr. James Harold Kendrick, age 88, a resident of Zephyrhills, Florida, and former resident of Cerro Gordo, Arkansas, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 in Dade City, Florida. He was born to Ellie and Allie Aikman Kendrick in Bluffton, Arkansas, on September 23, 1926. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War, having served in the U. S. Army for almost 30 years. He was retired from Red River Army Depot, in September of 1988. He was also a rancher, which was his passion.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his siblings, Gyne Kendrick, Billy Joe Kendrick, and Gilbert Kendrick, and his wife, Ingeburg Maria Kendrick.
He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Donald and Birgit Metzner of Germany, and James H., Jr. and Brenda Kendrick of Wake Village, Texas, two daughters and a son-in-law, Suzann Marie Leavor of Dade City, Florida, and Tracy and Scott Frachiseur of Grannis, Arkansas, six grandchildren, Shawn and Matthew Leavor of Dade City, Florida, Kaitlin and Madison Householder of Luguna Park, Texas, and Brandi and Autumn Frachiseur of Grannis, two brothers, Tony Kendrick and Aikman Kendrick both of Cerro Gordo, Arkansas, and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services for Mr. Harold Kendrick will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, April 4th in the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, April 3rd from 6 to 8 P.M. Burial with military rites will follow in the Cerro Gordo Cemetery, Cerro Gordo, Arkansas. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,On Line at http://www.chandlerfuneral.com - Obituary was published on April 12, 2015)
James Harold Kendrick, age 88, died Tuesday, April 1, 2015, in Dade City, Florida. He was born to Ellie and Allie Aikman Kendrick in Bluffton, Arkansas, on September 23, 1926. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War, having served in the U. S. Army. He was retired from Red River Army Depot, in September of 1988. He was also a rancher, which was his passion.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his siblings, Gene Kendrick, Billy Joe Kendrick, and Gilbert Kendrick, and his wife, Ingeburg Maria Kendrick.
He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Donald and Birgit Metzner, and James H., Jr. and Brenda Kendrick, two daughters and a son-in-law, Suzann Marie Leavor, and Tracy and Scott Frachiseur, six grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, April 4th. Visitation was Friday, April 2nd from 6 to 8 P.M. You may send an online sympathy message at www.chandlerfuneral.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 8, 2015)
Jack Kendrick James Leon Kendrick age 94 of Dardanelle died Monday, February 6, 2012 at River Valley Medical Center. He was born November 25, 1917 at Yell County to the late Lon and Pearl Brown Kendrick. He was of the Assembly of God Faith. He loved fishing, going to garage sales, auctions, his Skoal, and willing and dealing anything and everything.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Robert, Dutch and Bill Kendrick; one sister, Beula Nunley.
Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Alyene Tucker Kendrick of Dardanelle; two sons, Gary Kendrick and wife Marie of Delaware, Larry Kendrick and wife Nita of Mt. George; two brothers, Frank Kendrick and J.W. Kendrick both of Van Buren; three sisters, Faye Casey, Vera Goates both of California, Mary Austin of Russellville; four grandchildren, Miranda Harris and husband John of Texas, Derek Kendrick and wife Alicia of New York, Jesse Kendrick and Taylor Kendrick both of Mt. George; five great grandchildren, Brittani and Mason Kendrick both of New York, Savannah and Xander Harris both of Texas, Saddie Lou Kendrick of Mt. George and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held 10:00A.M., Friday, February 10, 2012 at Cornwell Funeral Chapel in Dardanelle with Bro. Kenny Jay officiating. Burial will be in Ringer Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, 10:00A.M. to 3:00P.M. Arrangements By Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,This Obituary was published 15 Feb 2012, On-Line at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com. )
James T. Kendrick, aged 86, of Dumas, a retired farmer, died Monday at a Dumas hospital. He was a native of Atkins and lived most of his life at Bluffton. He was a member of the Free Will Baptist Church and a Mason.
Survivors include five sons, Ellie Kendrick of Cerrogorda, Calif., Owen Kendrick, Enoch Kendrick and Eugene Kendrick, all of Dumas, and Othl Kendrick of Bluffton; a daughter, Mrs. Vestie Potter of Dumas; a brother, Bob Kendrick of Pleston, Tex., three sisters, Mrs. Mary Williford of Austin, Tex., and Mrs. Minnie Williford and Mrs. Delia Price both of Arlington, Tex., 19 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 23, 1961)
Kenny Kendrick, 41, of Russellville died Monday, July 15, 2013, at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton. He was born May 21, 1972, at Danville to Albert Merion and Nell Jones Kendrick.
He was preceded in death by his father and a brother, Tony Jones.
Survivors include his mother, Nell Jones Kendrick; a brother, Tim Jones of Russellville; and Tim's fianc e, Shirl Gooden of Dover.
Private burial in Old Hickory Cemetery near Hattieville was under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. The family will conduct a memorial service at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 20, 2013, at Grace Chapel Trinity Pentecostal Church, 1206 Parker Road, Russellville, AR 72801. The online obituary and guestbook are available at www.shinnfuneral.com. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,pub. July 17, 2013 on line @ www.couriernews.com)
Marie Edith Cooper Kendrick, age 90 of Dardanelle, died Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at Mitchell's Nursing Home in Danville. Born July 4, 1916 in Roy, NM she was the daughter of the late Clarence Otis Sr. and Lizzie Hickle Hoskins. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and special friend to many. She was a member of the Dardanelle Church of Christ and had just retired from Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Paul Cooper and Herman Kendrick, a daughter-in-law, Sue Riley, three brothers, Albert Hoskins, Alfred Hoskins, and Clarence Hoskins, Jr. and a sister, Gladys Pearson.
Survivors include two sons and daughter-in-law; Clifton Riley of Dayton, TX, Kenneth and Judith Cooper of Zepher Hills, FL; a daughter, Carolyn Cornwell of Danville; sister-in-law, Grace Hoskins of Tucumcari, NM; six grandchildren and spouses, Darrell and Lynn Riley both of Dayton, TX, Michaelle and Lance Wilkins of Danville, Allison Cornwell of Little Rock, Ashley and Dr. Brent Gregg of Conway, and Michael Rush Cornwell, Jr. of Little Rock; five great-grandchildren, Brett Lee, Carlee Grace and Jarrett Lee Wilkins all of Danville, Anna Caroline and Samuel Andrew Gregg both of Conway; and a very special and dear friend, Jim Prochazka of Dardanelle.
Services were held Thursday, September 21, 2006 at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle with Bro. John McCourt and Dr. Brent Gregg officiating. Allison Cornwell provided the eulogy. Burial was in Brearley Cemetery. Pallbearers were the Elders and Deacons of the Dardanelle Church of Christ. Honorary pallbearers were Oliver and Shirley Pickens, and staff of Cornwell Funeral Home. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 27, 2006)
Mrs. Norma Green Kendrick, age 75, of Ola died Saturday, August 19, 1972 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was a native of Plainview, daughter of the late Joe and Mary Ann Ford Green, and was a member of the Kingston Home Demonstration Club and the Salem United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Mace Kendrick; and a nephew, Hugh Green of Oklahoma City, Okla.
Funeral was Monday at Salem United Methodist Church by the Rev. Charles Crossno. Burial was in Salem Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Tim Phillips, Odell Forrest, Carl Reed, Tom Watson, J, D. Pelts and Glen Poteete. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 8-24-1972)
Othel F. Kendrick, aged 49, of Bluffton, a farmer, died Tuesday at a hospital in Danville. He was a native of Bluffton, a member of the Free Will Baptist Church and a Mason.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Rosa Evans Kendrick; a son, Tommy Kendrick of Benton; two daughters, Mrs. Billy Tucher of Little Rock and Mrs. Ezal Jones of Gravelly, four brothers Enoch Kendrick, Owen Kendrick and Eugene Kendrick, all of Dumas and Ellie Kendrick of Cerrogordo, Okla.; a sister, Mrs. Vestie Potter of Dumas and four grand- children. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 24, 1963)
Funeral services for Pat Morris Kendrick of Claremore will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at Willieo Baptist Church with Rev. Phillip Dark officiating.
Burial will follow in Floral Haven Cemetery, Broken Arrow. The youngest of 13 children, Mr. Morris was born December 19, 1919 in Bluffton, Ark., the son of Edward A. and Etta Rose Weems Kendrick and he passed from this life on December 7, 2005 in Claremore at the age of 85. He worked numerous jobs over the years and was most recently retired from Robertson Vending Company of Tulsa.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn of the home; children, Morris and wife, Suzan Kendrick of Catoosa, Larry and wife Denise Kendrick of Tacoma, Wash., Teresa and husband, Jerry Norton of Claremore, Susan Stewart and Kenneth Shadden of Broken Arrow, and Delphia and husband, Wes Brassfield of Inola; sisters, Janice Hailey and May Daniels; grandchildren, William Kendrick and wife, Char of Washington, Jana Marable and Mike of Oregon, Timothy Foote and wife, Jeannie of Inola, Jodi Kendrick of Washington, Jonathan Foote and wife, Rebecca of Illinois, Brandi Brassfield and Elija Masquat of Claremore, Jason Gilmore of Inola, Cassandra Stewart of Broken Arrow, Dana Kendrick and husband, Danny of Tennessee, Robert Brassfield and wife, Adrian of Texas, Jason Foster and wife, Becky of Tulsa; great-grandchildren, Timothy J. Foote and wife, Raina of Inola, Tara Foote of Inola, Ashley Keeney of Massachusetts, Neil Keeney of Massachusetts, Taylor Foote of Inola, Monica Keeney of Oregon, Nathan Kendrick of Washington, Kiefer Kendrick of Washington, Jordan Foote of Illinois, Alexis Foote of Illinois, Myles Masquat of Claremore, Bailey Gilmore of Inola, Kaleb Gilmore of Inola, Tymbr Masquat of Claremore, Jackson Foster of Tulsa, Odie Phillips of Illinois, Selina Marable of Oregon, and Donovan Sanderson of Tulsa; great-great grandchild, Jaron W. Foote of Inola; sisters, Janice Haley of Texas and May Daniels of New Mexico. Those to pay their respects include Eva Adams of Arkansas and daughter, Becky Satnat of California, Sophia Armstrong and son, Mark of California, Bob and Lois Kendrick of McAlester, Okla., Johnny and Lillie Kendrick of Arkansas, Patricia Miller and daughter, Belinda of Arkansas, Donald Potter and Debbie of Arkansas, and Verlon Potter of Arkansas.
He was preceded in death by his parents; ten brothers and sisters; and one great-granddaughter, Kelli Kendrick. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Willieo Baptist Church of Claremore. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Claremore Progress Newspaper, Claremore, Oklahoma, Obituary was published on Dec 13, 2005)
Funeral services for Pat Morris Kendrick of Claremore will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at Willieo Baptist Church with Rev. Phillip Dark officiating.
Burial will follow in Floral Haven Cemetery, Broken Arrow. The youngest of 13 children, Mr. Morris was born December 19, 1919 in Bluffton, Ark., the son of Edward A. and Etta Rose Weems Kendrick and he passed from this life on December 7, 2005 in Claremore at the age of 85. He worked numerous jobs over the years and was most recently retired from Robertson Vending Company of Tulsa.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn of the home; children, Morris and wife, Suzan Kendrick of Catoosa, Larry and wife Denise Kendrick of Tacoma, Wash., Teresa and husband, Jerry Norton of Claremore, Susan Stewart and Kenneth Shadden of Broken Arrow, and Delphia and husband, Wes Brassfield of Inola; sisters, Janice Hailey and May Daniels; grandchildren, William Kendrick and wife, Char of Washington, Jana Marable and Mike of Oregon, Timothy Foote and wife, Jeannie of Inola, Jodi Kendrick of Washington, Jonathan Foote and wife, Rebecca of Illinois, Brandi Brassfield and Elija Masquat of Claremore, Jason Gilmore of Inola, Cassandra Stewart of Broken Arrow, Dana Kendrick and husband, Danny of Tennessee, Robert Brassfield and wife, Adrian of Texas, Jason Foster and wife, Becky of Tulsa; great-grandchildren, Timothy J. Foote and wife, Raina of Inola, Tara Foote of Inola, Ashley Keeney of Massachusetts, Neil Keeney of Massachusetts, Taylor Foote of Inola, Monica Keeney of Oregon, Nathan Kendrick of Washington, Kiefer Kendrick of Washington, Jordan Foote of Illinois, Alexis Foote of Illinois, Myles Masquat of Claremore, Bailey Gilmore of Inola, Kaleb Gilmore of Inola, Tymbr Masquat of Claremore, Jackson Foster of Tulsa, Odie Phillips of Illinois, Selina Marable of Oregon, and Donovan Sanderson of Tulsa; great-great grandchild, Jaron W. Foote of Inola; sisters, Janice Haley of Texas and May Daniels of New Mexico. Those to pay their respects include Eva Adams of Arkansas and daughter, Becky Satnat of California, Sophia Armstrong and son, Mark of California, Bob and Lois Kendrick of McAlester, Okla., Johnny and Lillie Kendrick of Arkansas, Patricia Miller and daughter, Belinda of Arkansas, Donald Potter and Debbie of Arkansas, and Verlon Potter of Arkansas.
He was preceded in death by his parents; ten brothers and sisters; and one great-granddaughter, Kelli Kendrick. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Willieo Baptist Church of Claremore. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Claremore Progress Newspaper, Claremore, Oklahoma, Obituary was published on Dec 13, 2005)
Rayburn "Pat" Kendrick, age 90, of Russellville died Thursday, December 4, 2003. He was born August 19, 1913, at Crow Mountain in Pope County, Arkansas to the late Allen Young and Ophelia Kendrick Morphis. He was a cattle farmer and a member of the Pottsville Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Mae Kendrick; 2 sons, Bob Kendrick, Bud Kendrick; a daughter, Linda M. Sparks; and a grandson, Barry Kendrick.
Survivors include a son, Ray Kendrick of Russellville; 8 grandchildren, several great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service was Saturday, December 6, 2003 at the Pottsville Methodist Church with Rev. Marion Fleming officiating. Interment was at Pisgah Cemetery in Pottsville. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 10, 2003)
Eugene Kendrick, 47, of Danville, died of a heart attack at his home here early Wednesday morning. He was with the Enforcement Division of the Game and Fish Commission and had been a G & FC employee for the past 12 years. He was a veteran of World War II, a member of the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans, member of the Arkansas Peace Officers Association and member of the First Baptist Church in Danville.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Eunice Gwin Kendrick; two daughters, Mrs. Bob Powers of Danville and Mrs. Joe Ed Michael of Little Rock; one sister, Mrs. Vester Potter of Dumas; three brothers, Enock Kendrick of Dumas, Owen Kendrick of Winchester and Eli Kendrick of Winslow; and three grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Nov 2, 1967)
Mrs. Shirley Ann Kendrick, age 57, of Dardanelle, AR died Tuesday, August 4, 1998 at her home. She was born January 1, 1941 at Bessemer City, NC to Uria and Susan Mitchell Costner. She was the widow of Jim Kendrick, a LPN, and a member of the Dardanelle Missionary Baptist Church.
Surviving are four daughters and three sons-in-law, Donna and Jerry Jones of Austin, TX, Linda and Glenn Coyle of Memphis, TN, Laura and Joe Baugh and Sandra Bench of Russellville; three brothers, Earl Bowen, Jack Costner and Clyde Costner of Bessemer City, NC; two sisters, May Heavener of Gastonia, NC and Lena Freeman of Hampton, VA and six grandchildren.
Memorial service was Tuesday at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle by the Rev. Tom McElmurry. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Service of Dardanelle, AR. Memorials may be made to the Area Agency on Aging Hospice, 103 West Parkway, Russellville, AR 72801. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, August 12, 1998)
Tommy Edward Kendrick, age 58, of Gravelly, AR, formerly of Benton, AR, died Thursday, July 24, 1997 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born Bluffton, AR December 18, 1938 son of the late Othel Kendrick. He was a rancher.
Survivors include his wife, Eva Miller Kendrick; his mother, Mrs. Rose Evan Kendrick of Mena, AR; two sons, Ken Kendrick or Houston, TX and Kelly Kendrick of St. Joseph, MO; a daughter, Karla Lyons of Sulphur, LA; two sisters, Bettye Tucker of Little Rock, AR and Bobbie Jones of Gravelly; and three grandchildren, Brannon Johnson, Nicole Kendrick and Amanda Lyons.
Funeral service was July 27 at the Gravelly United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Jones and Jay Hunnicutt officiating. Burial was in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Briggsville, AR. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, July 30, 1997)
Mrs. Zetta Kendrick, age 82, of Dumas died Saturday, July 18, 1992 at Delta Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late John E. and Mary Jane Hutchinson Hill, a member of First Baptist Church of Dumas and Women's Missionary Union.
Survivors include her husband, Owen Kendrick; a son, Johnny Ray Kendrick of Russellville; a sister, Mrs. Effie Buford of McGehee; two grandchildren and a great grandchild.
Funeral was Monday at Griffin Chapel at Dumas by the Rev. Neal Bennett. Burial was at Mt. Zion Cemetery at Briggsville by Griffin Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 7/18/1992)
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