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Anna Sue Murphy, age 51, of Russellville, AR died Saturday, December 27, 2003 at her home in Russellville. She was born August 5, 1952 in Danville. AR. She was a homemaker and mother and a member of the Danville United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her father, Guy Murphy; a nephew, Bill Donnell and stepfather, Ezell Ryan.
She is survived by her fiance, Mike Lloyd of Russellville, AR; four sons and daughters-in-law, Ronnie Renee Crow of Dardanelle, AR, Brandon and Amanda Crow of Centerville, AR; Ritchie and Kari Powers and Dallas Lowrey all of Russellville, AR; her mother, Betty Riedel Murphy Ryan of Conway, AR; sister and brother-in-law, Guyann and Bill Donnell of Danville, AR; nephew & wife,. Mike and Shauna Donnell of Danville, AR; step sons, Eric and Justin Lloyd of Paris, AR; three great nephews, Ryan, Joseph and Preston Donnell all of Danville, AR; five grandchildren, Paige & Lexi Crow of Dardanelle, AR, Ashton and Abby Crow of Centerville, AR and Brock Jackson of Russellville, AR and special friend, Courtney Cochran of Russellville, AR.
Service was Monday at the Danville United Methodist Church with Rev. David Hawkins officiating. Interment was in Earl Ladd Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. Pallbearers were Joe and Wesley Powers, Jim Murphy, Steven Dale, Kevin Barnham and Mike Gault. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 31, 2003)
Cecil Don Murphy, age 69, of Dardanelle died Thursday, April 26, 2012 at his home. He was born July 13, 1942 to Rose and Glen Murphy. He was a member of the Dardanelle Church of Christ.
He is survived only by two aunts, Mary Davis and Bettye McEntvre both of Dardanelle. He had several cousins, Doyle and Mike McEntyre, Margaret and Robert Miller, Barbara Lett, Mary Hernandez, Bill, James and Victor Dortch, Shirley, Wanda, Bob and Frank Davis.
There will be a private memorial service held at a later date. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 2, 2012)
DANVILLE - Cenith Allean Murphy, age 70, of Danville, widow of James Murphy, died Monday. (11-17-92)
Graveside service will be at 1:30 p. m. today at Hunt Cemetery, Rover. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home.
Survivors are a daughter, Rosie Jane Martin of Enid, Okla. and two sisters, Hazel Demaret and Vira McLeod, both of Corpus Christi, Texas. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, 11/17/1992)
Charles Joe Murphy, age 64, died Monday, June 22, 2009, at his home in Dardanelle following a bicycle accident. Joe was born October 19, 1944 in Jonesboro, AR, the son of Charles and Mary Cecilia Gatz Murphy. He was an All American high school basketball player and the center on the Jonesboro High 1962 State Championship team. He played basketball for Hendrix College where he was All AIC and Most Valuable AIC Player four times during his college career. Joe graduated from Hendrix in 1965 with a degree in business and economics. He was the manager and herdsman for Gleason Herford farms and taught and coached in Dardanelle Public Schools before opening his own business, Murphys Sporting Goods. Joe served on the Dardanelle School Board for twelve years and was the board president for five of those years. He was an avid fisherman and cyclist, a devoted husband, father and grandfather.
Joe is survived by his wife of 44 years, Lynne Gleason Murphy; his daughter and son-in-law, Dr. Missy Murphy Clifton and Jeff Clifton of Bentonville; three grandchildren, Alli, Sam and Sophie Clifton of Bentonville; a sister-in-law, Dr. Diane Gleason of Dardanelle; a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Marcia Gleason Lawrence and Dr. Frank Lawrence of Russellville; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, George Gleason II and Linda Gleason of Little Rock; nephew and wife, Frank Jr. and Jill Lawrence of Little Rock, nephew and wife, Dr. George and Judy Lawrence of Mt. Home, nephew and nieces George Gleason III of Ohio, Peter Gleason, Eric Merriman and Amy Baden of Little Rock; a brother and sister-in-law, Dr. Bill and Carolyn Murphy of Minnesota and nieces and nephews, Kim, Kyle, Kristine and Kristopher Murphy; a sister Mary Beth Williams of Jonesboro and nephew Cecil Williams and niece Connie Veteto.
The Murphy family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p. m. Thursday evening, June 25 at the Gleason-Murphy home on Highway 7 South in Dardanelle. The funeral will be at the First Methodist Church in Dardanelle at 10 a. m. on Friday morning, June 26. Interment will follow at the Gleason family cemetery at the Gleason Murphy home. Pallbearers will be Gary Rollans, Charlie Lawrence, Ray Talkington, Ray Panique, Bob Taylor, Lee Owens and Jerry Pelt. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 24, 2009)
Mrs. EInora Murphy, aged 56, of Ola, died Saturday at a Little Rock hospital. She was a native of Greentop, Mo. and moved to Ola as a child. She was a Methodist.
Survivors include three sons, James Howard Murphy of Little Rock, Woodrow Murphy of Eureka, California, and Guy W. Murphy of Conway; five brothers, Bert Marks of Garland, Texas, Ben Marks of Benton, George Marks of Kennett, MO., Glen Marks of Little Hocking, OH., and Tom Marks of Pine Bluff; three sisters, Mrs. Ann Infield and Miss Ella Marks of Little Rock and Mrs. Lillie Jessup of Wichita, Kansas; and seven grandchildren.
Funeral was Monday at the Oak Forest Methodist Church at Little Rock. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on April 1963)
Mrs. EInora Murphy, aged 56, of Ola, died Saturday at a Little Rock hospital. She was a native of Greentop, Mo. and moved to Ola as a child. She was a Methodist.
Survivors include three sons, James Howard Murphy of Little Rock, Woodrow Murphy of Eureka, California, and Guy W. Murphy of Conway; five brothers, Bert Marks of Garland, Texas, Ben Marks of Benton, George Marks of Kennett, MO., Glen Marks of Little Hocking, OH., and Tom Marks of Pine Bluff; three sisters, Mrs. Ann Infield and Miss Ella Marks of Little Rock and Mrs. Lillie Jessup of Wichita, Kansas; and seven grandchildren.
Funeral was Monday at the Oak Forest Methodist Church at Little Rock. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on April 1963)
Mrs. Eulene West Murphy, age 80 of Danville, AR, widow of Robert Murphy, Sr. died Thursday, June 22, 2000 at Mitchell's Nursing Home in Danville, AR. She was born August 11, 1919 in Steve, Yell County, Arkansas to the late James H. and Ernie Harberger West. She was a homemaker and mother and a member of the Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by a brother, James H. West, Jr.
Survivors are, two sons, Robert Murphy, Jr. of Russellville, AR; Marvin J. Murphy of Las Vegas, NV; two daughters, Marilyn Neal of Hot Springs, AR and Janet Schnitzer of Sherwood, AR; 10 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Service was June 26, 2000 at the Steve Church of Christ with Bro. Charles Smith and Bro. Thurman Nix officiating. Interment was in Nooner Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 28, 2000)
James Lee "Pat" Murphy, aged 66, fuel station superintendent for the Rock Island Railroad, died Saturday, October 13, at a Little Rock Hospital. He had been employed by the Rock Island Railroad since 1913. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of Petit Jean Lodge at Ola; and a member of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Clara Murphy, of Booneville, three sons, James Howard Murphy of Little Rock, Woodrow Murphy of Eureka, Calif, step-son, Travis Byrd of Booneville; a sister, Mrs. F. D. Coleman of Little Rock; and seven grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Oct 18, 1962)
Jeannie Yvonne Murphy age 52 of Dardanelle died Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at Dardanelle Hospital. She was born April 24, 1953 at Salinas, CA to Ben and Nellie Jenkins.
She is preceded in death by her father, Ben Jenkins.
Survivors include her loving husband of 28 years, George W. Murphy of Dardanelle; mother, Nellie Jenkins of Marianna; one sister, Martha W. Jenkins of Dardanelle; mother-in-law, Ruth A. Murphy of Dardanelle; sister in law, Irene Davis of Dardanelle. Mass was held on Saturday, February 18, 2006 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Dardanelle with Father Vincent Flusche officiating. Rosary was held Friday, February 17, 2006 at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Pallbearers were Mark Morgan, Jim Oleary, Pat Schmitz, Harold Zimmer, and Maury Shawbrook. Honorary pallbearers were Nick Wirzfeld, Robert Wirzfeld and Pat Schmitz. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, February 22, 2006)
Mary Jean Murphy, 88, retired, of Fort Worth died Wednesday, January 19, 2011.
Graveside service: 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, January 26, in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio. Visitation: The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Weed Corley-Fish Funeral Home on North Lamar in Austin. Memorials: Memorial contributions may be made to REAL School Garden online at www.realschoolgardens.org/donate or by mail to REAL School Gardens, 503 Bryan Ave., Fort Worth, Texas 76104. Mary graduated from Danville High School in Arkansas in 1940. She was a WAC and served as an Army recruiter during World War II. During this time, she went to nursing school, then married Walter Scott Murphy on June 7, 1944. They gave birth to and raised two children, Nancy and Michael. Mary spent 32 years as an Air Force wife, traveling the world and then retiring with her husband in 1974. She volunteered for the American Red Cross, Bethany Methodist in Austin, Watauga Elementary and led daily devotionals and songs at Autumn Leaves. The family would like to express many thanks to the loving staff at Autumn Leaves of Fossil Creek and the caring nurses and doctors in the ICU at Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Lovick and Lillie Pound; her husband, Walter; sister, Ruth Thomas; and granddaughter, Cristine Murphy Montgomery. Survivors: Son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Helen Murphy of Bastrop; daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Bob Burleson of Haltom City; grandchildren, Bryan S. Murphy of Ogden, Utah, and Michael R. Cote' Jr. of Austin; great-granddaughters, Chasity Pacheco and Madeline Murphy; stepgreat-grandson, Jory Pacheco; stepgreat-great-grandson, Jory John Pacheco, all of Ogden, Utah; and great-grandson, Cormac Murphy Cote'-Skotak of Austin. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Star-Telegram Newspaper, Fort Worth, Texas, Obituary was published on January 23, 2011)
Mary Jean Murphy, 88, retired, of Fort Worth died Wednesday, January 19, 2011.
Graveside service: 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, January 26, in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio. Visitation: The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Weed Corley-Fish Funeral Home on North Lamar in Austin. Memorials: Memorial contributions may be made to REAL School Garden online at www.realschoolgardens.org/donate or by mail to REAL School Gardens, 503 Bryan Ave., Fort Worth, Texas 76104. Mary graduated from Danville High School in Arkansas in 1940. She was a WAC and served as an Army recruiter during World War II. During this time, she went to nursing school, then married Walter Scott Murphy on June 7, 1944. They gave birth to and raised two children, Nancy and Michael. Mary spent 32 years as an Air Force wife, traveling the world and then retiring with her husband in 1974. She volunteered for the American Red Cross, Bethany Methodist in Austin, Watauga Elementary and led daily devotionals and songs at Autumn Leaves. The family would like to express many thanks to the loving staff at Autumn Leaves of Fossil Creek and the caring nurses and doctors in the ICU at Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Lovick and Lillie Pound; her husband, Walter; sister, Ruth Thomas; and granddaughter, Cristine Murphy Montgomery. Survivors: Son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Helen Murphy of Bastrop; daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Bob Burleson of Haltom City; grandchildren, Bryan S. Murphy of Ogden, Utah, and Michael R. Cote' Jr. of Austin; great-granddaughters, Chasity Pacheco and Madeline Murphy; stepgreat-grandson, Jory Pacheco; stepgreat-great-grandson, Jory John Pacheco, all of Ogden, Utah; and great-grandson, Cormac Murphy Cote'-Skotak of Austin. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Star-Telegram Newspaper, Fort Worth, Texas, Obituary was published on January 23, 2011)
Mary Jean Murphy, retired, age 88 of Ft. Worth, Texas, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011. She graduated from Danville High School in Arkansas in 1940. Mary was a WAC and served as an Army recruiter during World War II. During this time, she went to nursing school, then married Walter Scott Murphy on June 7, 1944. They gave birth to and raised two children, Nancy and Michael. Mary spent 32 years as an Air Force wife, traveling the world and then retiring with her husband in 1974. She volunteered for the American Red Cross, Bethany Methodist in Austin, Watauga Elementary, and led daily devotionals and songs at Autumn Leaves.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Lovick and Lillie Pound, by her husband, Walter, sister, Ruth Thomas, and granddaughter, Cristine Murphy Montgomery.
Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Helen Murphy of Bastrop; daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Bob Burleson of Haltom City; two grandchildren, Bryan S. Murphy of Ogden, Utah and Michael R. Cote' Jr. of Austin; great-granddaughters, Chasity Pacheco and Madeline Murphy, step great-grandson, Jory Pacheco, and step great-great-grandson, Jory John Pacheco, all of Ogden, Utah, and great grandson Cormac Murphy Cote'-Skotak of Austin.
Graveside services will be held at 10:45 am, Wednesday, January 26 in the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas. The family would like to express many thanks to the loving staff at Autumn Leaves of Fossil Creek and the caring nurses and doctors in the ICU at Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth. Memorial contributions may be made to REAL School Garden online: www.realschool-gardens.org/donate or by mail: REAL School Gardens, 503 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104. Arrangements by Weed- Corley-Fish Funeral Home, 3125 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, Texas 78705 (512) 452-8811. Obituary and memorial guest-book available online at www.wcfish.com (Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, pub. Jan 26, 2011) (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Her obituary was published 26 Jan 2011, Danville, Yell County, Arkansas. )
Dr. Richard Marion Murphy, 62, died at his home at Belleville, Friday morning, May 8. He had been in ill health for several years. Dr. Murphy came to Havana thirteen years ago, but for the past four years has resided at Belleville.
He is survived by his wife, four daughters, and a brother. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 1942)
Rose Murphy, age 90 of Dardanelle, died Thursday, March 10, 2005 at Dardanelle Nursing Center. She was born January 19, 1915 at Chicago, IL to the late James and Elsie Kazda Prochazkia.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Glen Murphy; and a brother, Frank Prochazkia, a sister Blanche Miller.
Survivors include a son, Cecil Don Murphy of Dardanelle; brother, James Prochazkia of Dardanelle; three sisters, Elsie Dortch, Marie Davis, Bettye McEntyre all of Dardanelle.
Graveside services were held on Monday, March 14, 2005 at Brearley Cemetery, Dardanelle. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 16, 2005)
Woodrow W. Murphy, age 67, a native of Ola, died Wednesday, February 26, at Fontana, California. Murphy was born at Ola, January 13, 1919, a son of the late James Lee "Pat" Murphy and the late Violet Elnora Marks Murphy. He was a veteran of World War II, serving with the U. S. Navy in the South Pacific. Murphy lived in Eureka, Calif. for 33 years, employed by a supply company there, moving to Fontana after his retirement two years ago.
Survivors include his wife, Andrea E. Murphy; a son, Dan Murphy of San Jose, Calif.; two brothers, James Howard Murphy of Little Rock, and Guy W. Murphy of Conway and three grandchildren.
Funeral services were held February 28 at Fontana, Calif. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1986)
November 1, 1924 - November 23, 2012 Demetria "Dee" Capps Murray, 88, of Huber Heights, Ohio, formerly of Wilson passed peacefully in her home Friday. She was under the care of Hospice of Dayton and the comfort of her family.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday at Joyner's Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. Vance Harrell will officiate. The family will receive friends 10 - 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at Joyner's Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. "Dee" was retired from UFCW and went on to own and run several businesses in Southern California and later in Wilson, with her husband, Paul. She was a proud member of the Wilson First Pentecostal Holiness Church. Dee was a talented artist that loved to china paint, quilt and spend time with her grandchildren. She was beloved by friends and family and all who knew her. She will be greatly missed and thought of often with warm memories.
"Dee" is survived by her daughter, Mary Louise Wehunt of Huber Heights, Ohio; her grandchildren, Lisa Tedesco, Pamela Hastings and husband, John, Brian Hograve and wife, Rebecca Patterson, Kevin Hograve, and Candace Hograve; her great-grandchildren, Kyle, Stefan, Carmen, Dolan, Alexis, Joseph, Destiny, Hannah and Abigail; her sister, Jenelle Capps Peeler of Fresno, CA and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Murray, her parents, General Washington (1883 - 1964) and Nannie Toney Capps (1888 - 1979); her step- son, Greg Murray; her sisters Alice Capps Wallace, Oneida Capps Rodgers, Louise Capps Cleveland and Ruth Capps Alman and her brothers, Samuel Capps and James Capps. Condolences may be directed to www.joyners.net (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Dec 5, 2012)
Eula Mellanee Murray, age 89, of Bryant, AR died Friday, January 28, 2005 at the Bryant Health Care Center. She was born January 13, 1916 in Waveland, AR to the late Arthur and Hazel Vaughn Bradberry. She was a homemaker and mother and a member of the Church of Christ in Havana.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Murray and a son, Ben Murray.
She is survived by a son, Jerry Murray of Belleville, AR; two daughters, Hazel Hopkins of Fairfield, CA and Joanne Vatter of Adairsville, GA; 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
Service was February 1 at the Western Yell County Church of Christ in Havana with John McCourt officiating. Interment was in the Havana Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, February 2, 2005)
Mrs. Evie Etta Murray, 63, of Havana died in Sparks Memorial Hospital, Ft. Smith, Sunday, April 25, 1948. She was a member of the Havana Assembly of God Church.
She is survived by her husband, Ben Murray, Havana; three sons, Zelmar, Wagner, Okla. Buster, Spiro, Okla. and Billy of Havana; five daughters, Mrs. Loyd Frazier, Havana, Mrs. Rufus Leslie, Santa Paula, Calif. Mrs. Max Winget, Santa Paula, Calif. Mrs. J. H. Kennedy, Nipomo, Calif., and Mrs. N. J. Buckman, Havana; three brothers, Fred Owens, Belleville, Everett Owens, Rolland and Newt Owens of Ventura, Calif. two sisters, Mrs. Eddie Vess, Santa Mariea, Calif., and Mrs. R. A. Moore, Skiatook, Oklahoma. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, April 29, 1948)
Kenneth Wayne Murray, age 35, of Russellville, died Saturday, February 21, 2004 at General Hospital in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He was born March 30, 1968 in Dardanelle, AR. He was a member of Kelley Heights Baptist Church, Ducks Unlimited, Wild Turkey Federation, Pheasants For Ever, and worked as a nuclear contractor. He was an avid hunter and sportsman as well as a staunch Razorback fan.
He was preceded in death by his father, Billy Murray.
Survivors are his wife, Judy Cooper Murray of Russellville; two daughters, Lauren and Megan Murray, both of Russellville; mother, Irene Murray of Russellville; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Gary and Sharon Murray of Russellville, Keith and Jo Ann Murray of Russellville; one sister and brother-in-law, Pat and Marty Briscoe of Russellville; four nephews, five nieces.
Funeral services were Thursday, February 26, 2004 at First Baptist Church in London with Rev. Charles King and Tim Via officiating. Burial was in Brearley Cemetery in Dardanelle. Pallbearers were Jim Bowden, Geno Chiolino, Nathan Carothers, Larry Williams, Kevin Aday, Ryan Thone, Kevin Hobby, Terry Tackett. Honorary were Rick Thone, Scott Rush, Jimmy Armstrong, Allen Cooper, Billy, Chuck, James Briscoe, Randy Murray, David Frick, Bert Lynch, Phillip Killane, Ray Cooper, Jr. and Tim Brown. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. In lieu of flowers please make memorials to the Judy Murray Trust fund at the Bank of the Ozarks, 405 West Main Street Russellville, AR 72801. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 3, 2004)
Lillian Irene Murray, age 89, of Russellville died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Arkansas Heart Hospital. She was born October 3, 1927 at Steve, Arkansas to the late W.L. and Polly Miller West. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in London and the Eastern Star Chapter 505 in Russellville. She loved her family and the times they all spent together. She loved gardening, her roses, sewing and crocheting.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Billie Lee Murray; sons, Kenny Murray, Keith Murray; brother, John West and sisters, Etoy, Hazel, Estelle and Etta Mae.
Survivors include her children, Patricia Briscoe and husband Marty of Russellville, Gary Murray and wife Sharon of Russellville; one sister, Ruby Dickinson; eleven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M., Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle. Visitation will be held Friday, 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the chapel. Burial will be private at Havana Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Billy Briscoe, Chuck Briscoe, Randy Murray, Bill Dickinson, Bryan Armstrong and Jim Bowden. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,pub. Dec 12, 2016 - On-Line at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com)
Pauline Murray, age 88, of Santa Paula, CA died Wednesday, January 12, 2000 in an Oxnard, CA hospital. She was born February 3, 1911 in Havana, AR and was a four year Ventura County resident coming from Russellville, AR.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Rick Dominguez of Santa Paula; grandchildren, Michele Ming, Ray Ming, Jr. Julie Ming, Adel Murray, Carl Murray and Dalene Davis and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Zelmar Murray and two sons, Shelton and Dale Murray.
Graveside services were held January 15, 2000 at the Havana Cemetery in Havana, AR. Arrangements were under the direction of Ted Mayr Funeral Home of Ventura, CA with local arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 19, 2000)
Donald Ray Muse, age 64, of Ola died Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. He was born August 1, 1952 at Amarillo, Texas to the late William Monroe Muse Jr and Evelyn Nadine Brock. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a truck driver for over 30 years. He loved to go hunting, fishing, horseback riding and playing with his dog.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, James Nathaniel Dodson and two sisters, Winona Dodson and Zona Marie Dodson.
Survivors include his life partner and mother of his children, Peggy Lou Caldwell of Ola; five children, Jeff Robinson of Dardanelle, Brad Robinson (Carrie) of Springdale, Kristie Robinson of Fort Smith, Jessica Walker of Ola, Sidney Muse of Lavaca; two sisters, Sandra Kay Muse Radford of Dover, Billie Dean Muse Harris (Charlie) of Atkins; seven grandchildren; one great grandchild and many other relatives and friends.
Visitation was held Thursday, October 13, 2016, 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Oct 19, 2016)
Mary Kathryn Manry Musgrove, age 81, of Dardanelle passed away Monday, October 10, 2016, at Mitchells Nursing Home in Danville. She was born March 10, 1935, at Polk County, Texas to the late Edgar Alton and Maude Estelle Thomas Manry. She loved watching hummingbirds and taking care of her roses.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Travis Musgrove.
Survivors include her son, Keith Musgrove (Carol) of Lancaster, Minnesota; daughter, Debbie Roach (Charles) of Montgomery, Texas and three grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle. Burial was private in Brearley Cemetery. 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 19, 2016)
Larry Anthony Musko, age 65, of Dardanelle died Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home. He was born January 5, 1947 at Sandusky, Ohio to the late Anthony and Dorothy Flynn Musko. He was the owner of J&L Construction Company.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Musko of Dardanelle; his children and spouses, David and Jeanette Scott of Witcherville, Teresa and Donnie Martin of Russellville, Robert Musko of Morrilton, Sean Musko of Hawaii, Tamra Musko and Wm. Spencer Wright of Dardanelle; brother, Danny Musko and family of Atlanta, GA and sixteen grandchildren.
Cremation arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Aug 8, 2012)
Mrs. Emma Holt Myers, aged 75, of Danville, widow of Jerd Myers, died August 13 at the Yell County Hospital in Danville. She was a lifelong resident of Yell County and a member of the Missionary Baptist Church.
Survivors include a half-brother, Willie Holt of Phoenix, Ariz., and two half-sisters, Mrs. Ella Battenfield of Waggoner, Okla., and Mrs. Mamie Burks of Porum, Okla. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Aug 24, 1961)
Harold G. Myers, age 69, of Dardanelle, AR died Tuesday at his home. He was born September 14, 1931 in the Omega community near Dardanelle, AR, son of the late Earl and Dellar Pearson Myers. He worked for Keenan's (now Bruce Oakley) as a grain elevator operator for 48 years, and was a 32nd degree Mason of the Bright Star Lodge 213.
Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Mary Frances Woods Myers, a son and daughter-in-law, Harold Wayne and Debbie Myers of Angel ton, TX; a daughter and son-in-law, Sharon Elizabeth and Larry Kerns of Dardanelle, AR brother and sister-in-law, James and Mary Beth Myers, Ward, AR; a sister and brother-in-law, Geneva and Oneal Grigsby, Rayville, LA; a; sister-in-law, Pauline Myers, Cabot, AR; three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside service was Friday at New Hope Cemetery, Dardanelle, AR with the Rev, David Jay officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle, AR. Pallbearers were, Steve Garner, John David Garner, Bill Pitts, Jerry Don Duke, Michael Norris and Tim Jones. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 2, 2001)
Jewel Opal Myers, age 87, of Danville, AR died Wednesday, September 22, 1999 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. She was born in Chickalah, AR on July 16, 1912 daughter of the late Elvis Verdo and Charlotte Craft Conner. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Orran P. Myers; a brother, James E. Conner and three sisters, Maybelle Roe, Virginia Dean and Euel Prim.
Survivors include a brother, R. L. Connors of Tulsa, OK and numerous nephews and nieces.
Funeral service was September 25th at the Cornwell Funeral Home Chapel in Danville with Garland Lipe and Drew Ratcliff officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery in Russellville, AR. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 29, 1999)
Mary Ellen Russell Myers, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, formerly of Russellville, died Saturday, April 26, 2003, at Landsun Health Service Center, in Carlsbad, New Mexico. She was born on October 28, 1910, in Belleville, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Jasper Newton Russell and Mary Adeline Russell. She received her education in Arkansas and was a graduate of Belleville High School. She attended Arkansas Tech University.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Jack Housley and Reverend George Myers; one son, Gary David Housley; two sisters, Fannie Reasoner and Kate Nunn; four brothers, Charles Russell, Barney Russell, Fred Russell and Dewey Russell.
Survivors include a brother, J. D. Russell of Havasu City, Arizona; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Services were held at First Presbyterian Church in Carlsbad, New Mexico on Wednesday, April 30, 2003. She was buried in Carlsbad Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Caring Hands Fund of Landsun Homes, 2002 Westridge, Carlsbad, NM 88220. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 7, 2003)
Mary Etta Myers, age 91, of Russellville, died Sunday, October 2, 2003 at St. Mary's Regional Med. Ctr. She was a native of Illinois, a restaurant cook, and a member of the Eastern Star.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert L. Myers.
Survivors are one daughter and son-in-law, Rennie and Robert Reeve of Delaware; 4 grandchildren, Donna Spaght of Russellville, Bobbie Pool of Danville, Robert Reeve, Jr. of Plainview, and Rennie (Tinker) Rollans of Delaware.
Graveside services were Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at Oakland Cemetery in Russellville with the Rev. Eldon Thomas officiating. Pallbearers were family friends. Arrangements were under the direction of Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 5, 2003)
Mr. Orran Phillip Myers, age 90, of Danville, AR. died Friday, March 5, 1999 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville, AR. He was born October 4, 1908 in Shirley, AR. to the late John and Sarah Tackett Myers. He was a member of the Church of Christ and a farmer.
Survivors include his wife, Jewel Opal Connor Myers and three nieces.
Services were March 8, 1999 at the Cornwell Chapel in Danville with Garland Lipe officiating. Interment was in Oakland Cemetery in Russellville, AR. by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 10, 1999)
Pearl Myers, age 88, a resident of Ola, AR died Sunday, January 2, 2000 at Chambers Memorial Hospital at Danville, AR. She was born on November 18, 1911 at Ola, AR, to Giles and Neoma Ellis Myers. She was a school teacher for 43 years, teaching in the Fort Smith Public School District for 31 years. She was a graduate of the Arkansas Teacher's College in Conway. She was a member of the Local, State and National Professional Teacher's Association and a life time member of the First Baptist Church in Ola, AR.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Ruby Myers Holiman.
She is survived by, a nephew, John Holiman of Pasadena, TX; two nieces, Laura Holiman Irish of Huffman, TX and Nicole Brack of Pasadena, TX; two great nephews, Jon Michael Irish and Brandon Irish both of Huffman, TX and one great-niece, Keely Brack of Pasadena, TX.
Funeral service was January 6, 2000 at the First Baptist Church of Ola, AR officiated by Rev. Rick Balintine. Burial was in the Sandlin Cemetery at Ola, AR under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 12, 2000)
Gary Lynn Nabours, age 56, of Russellville died Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Arkansas Heart Hospital. He was born May 21,1954 at Morrilton to the late Walter and Ethel Chance Nabours. He loved stock car racing, hunting and fishing.
He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Marvin Nabours.
Survivors include his four sons, Adam and Barbara Nabours of Dardanelle, Daryle and Melissa Nabours of Russellville, Scott and Juanita Nabours of Crossett, Andrew and Brittany Nabours of Russellville; several brothers and sisters; seven grandchildren; three step grandchildren; three step great grandchildren and his companion, Debra Doyle. Memorial services were May 16, at Elm Wood Cemetery in Morrilton with Bro. Darwin Barnhouse officiating. Pallbearers: Jerry, Donnie and Coy Turney, Tommy East and Randy Randall.
In Lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations may be made to Cornwell Funeral Home, 207 Quay Street, Dardanelle, Arkansas 72834 to offset funeral costs. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 18, 2011)
James Ray Nail, age 64, of Ola went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 24, 2013 at his home. He was born April 14, 1949 in Russellville, AR to James Thomas & Lois Lorene Riley Nail. He was a member of the Ola First Baptist Church and Kingston Hunting Club. He worked for the Arkansas State Highway Department for 20 years. He also loved fishing, hunting, going to church camp, collecting coins and his grandkids. Preceded in death by his parents and an Aunt Lucille Kelly.
Survivors include his wife of 20 years Pansy Nail; son & daughter-in-law Kirk & Felicia McConnell of Centerville; daughter & son-in-law Sonya & Doug Daniel of Alma; brothers & sisters-in-law, Tony & Sherri Nail of Harkeys Valley; Lynn & Gloria Nail of Ola; sisters & brother-in-law Elizabeth Walker of Ola; Katherine & Jim Melnick of Lonoke; grandchildren Dawson, Dallas and Drew Daniel, Kirsten & Shawn McConnell; uncle Cecil Kelly of Tulsa, OK; several nieces, nephews and many friends.
Pallbearers include Tom Shinn, Mickey Shinn, Austin Blalack, Pete Kelly, Allen Nash, Han Lin, Tony Nail Jr. and Brian Ward. Honorary pallbearers will be Arkansas State Highway & Transportation Department and Kingston Hunting Club. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday March 27, 2013 at Ola First Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Hatfield, Rev. Donald Walker and Rev. Ethan Robinson. Burial will be at Ringer Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to Arkansas Hospice, 2405 East Parkway Suite 3, Russellville, AR. 72802 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 27, 2013)
James Ray Nail, age 64, of Ola went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 24, 2013 at his home. He was born April 14, 1949 in Russellville, AR to James Thomas & Lois Lorene Riley Nail. He was a member of the Ola First Baptist Church and Kingston Hunting Club. He worked for the Arkansas State Highway Department for 20 years. He also loved fishing, hunting, going to church camp, collecting coins and his grandkids. Preceded in death by his parents and an Aunt Lucille Kelly.
Survivors include his wife of 20 years Pansy Nail; son & daughter-in-law Kirk & Felicia McConnell of Centerville; daughter & son-in-law Sonya & Doug Daniel of Alma; brothers & sisters-in-law, Tony & Sherri Nail of Harkeys Valley; Lynn & Gloria Nail of Ola; sisters & brother-in-law Elizabeth Walker of Ola; Katherine & Jim Melnick of Lonoke; grandchildren Dawson, Dallas and Drew Daniel, Kirsten & Shawn McConnell; uncle Cecil Kelly of Tulsa, OK; several nieces, nephews and many friends.
Pallbearers include Tom Shinn, Mickey Shinn, Austin Blalack, Pete Kelly, Allen Nash, Han Lin, Tony Nail Jr. and Brian Ward. Honorary pallbearers will be Arkansas State Highway & Transportation Department and Kingston Hunting Club. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday March 27, 2013 at Ola First Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Hatfield, Rev. Donald Walker and Rev. Ethan Robinson. Burial will be at Ringer Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to Arkansas Hospice, 2405 East Parkway Suite 3, Russellville, AR. 72802 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 27, 2013)
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