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Garland D. Nichols, age 62 of North Little Rock died January 15 in a North Little Rock hospital. Mr. Nichols was formerly cashier of the Bank of Dardanelle and a resident of there for many years. He was a member of the First Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elmo Williamson Nichols of the home; two daughters, Miss Carole Jean Nichols and Miss Deeana Jane Nichols of North Little Rock; one sister, Mrs. Otis Morrison of Pacoima, Calif., and two brothers, E.E. Nichols of Ft. Smith and Gervis Nichols of Miami, Ariz. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 1964)
Mrs. Guynell Mason Nichols, age 59, of Moore's Chapel, Yell County, AR died Tuesday, November 2, 1999 at Sparks Regional Medical Center in Ft. Smith, AR. She was born September 3, 1940 in Port Arthur, TX to the late Stephen Mason. She was a homemaker and mother.
Survivors are her husband, William Paul Nichols; one son, Mason William Nichols of Sweeny, TX; her mother, Pearl Heavner Mason of Moore's Chapel and one sister, Janet Carol Martin of Moore's Chapel. Private memorial services will be held at Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 10, 1999)
DARDANELLE - Mrs. Ida Nichols, age 71, of Dardanelle died at her home. She was the daughter of the late John and Alpha Dickens Asberry, and a member of St. John's Baptist Church.
Survivors include a sister, Vivereen Harris of Hayti, Mo. and several nephews and nieces.
Graveside service will be at 9 a. m. Thursday at Nebo Cemetery by the Rev. Howard Landrum. Burial will be by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 3/4/1987)
J. C. Nichols, age 62, of Fort Smith, formerly of Danville, died Tuesday, August 12, 1980 at the Veterans Administration Hospital at Muskogee, Ok. He was the son of the late Charles and Ozie Nichols, and native of Yell County and a veteran of World War II.
Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Keitba Crisp and Mrs. Ella Robinson of Fort Smith, Mrs. Connie Payne and Mrs. Norma Jean Adams of Oklahoma City, OK, and Mrs. JoAnn Webster of California; four brothers, Thamer Nichols of Memphis, TN, Leory Nichols of Van Buren, Lonnie Nichols of Ft. Smith and Charles Lee Nichols of Russellville and two sisters, Mrs. Lobelia Bagsby of Dardanelle and Amanda Sue Jackson of Los Angeles, CA.
Funeral was Monday at the Ninth Street Baptist Church at Fort Smith by the Rev. A. J. Parish. Burial was at National Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 8/20/1980)
James Hue Nichols, age 21, recently of Hope, died from accidental drowning in a lake south of Fulton April 16. He was an egg inspector of the U. S. Department of Agriculture and stationed with the Hope Egg Plant, was a resident of Dardanelle until about three months ago, and a graduate of Dardanelle High School. He was a member of the Methodist Church.
Survivors include his father, James W. Nichols of California; his stepfather and mother, Ernest Pfeifer and Morene Atkinson Pfeifer; one brother, Paul Nichols of the home; and his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Duff Atkinson.
Funeral services were held at the First Methodist Church at Dardanelle Sunday with the Rev. Charles Casteel officiating. Burial was in Brearly Cemetery at Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 1965)
Jessica Irene Brand Nichols, age 25, of Plainview died Sunday, February 5, 2012 in Centerville. She was born November 8, 1987 in Eureka Springs, AR to William Darrell Brand and Janet Faye Brand.
She was preceded by her daughter, Genesis Irene Brand; husband Joey Nichols; grandfather Clifton C. Brand.
Survivors include parents, Janet Faye Brand of Belleville; father, William Darrell Brand and Mary Fowler of Plainview; daughter, Katherine Novel Faye Nichols of Belleville; brothers, Christopher Brand of Briggsville, Derek Brand of Lamar; grandparents, Cora Irene Brand ot Kansas City, MO, Marie & Charles Daugherty of Eureka Springs, Cleanrence Thompson of New Mexico; several aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces and friends.
Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, February 10, 2012 at Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Cremation Arrangements by River Valley Crematory. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Feb 8, 2012)
Joey Dean Striker Nichols, age 28, of Plainview died Sunday, February 5, 2012 in Centerville. He was born January 9, 1984 in Sacramento, California to Jackie Nichols & Dora O'Bar Talley. Preceded in death by his wife, Jessica Brand Nichols; father, Jackie Nichols; brother, Rodney Willis; daughter Genesis Irene Brand.
Survivors include mother, Dora O'Bar Talley of Ola; a daughter, Katherine Novel Faye Nichols of Belleville; sisters, Terry Davis of Plainview and Shelly Hopper of Ola; half brother, Charlie Davis of Morrilton; nephew, Jr. Davis; niece, Crystal Davis both of Grady, AR.
Memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 11, 2012 at Mt. George Cemetery with Bro Chris George officiating. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Feb 8, 2012)
John Nichols, was born in Tennessee in 1865 and died May 20 at the age of 86. He was a member of the Church of God and served as Justice of the Peace for many years in Crawford Township. He was buried in the Shed Cemetery with Rev. Bert Bashaw conducting the funeral service.
Surviving are six children, Mrs. Susie Smith of Jessieville, Bill Nichols of Bluffton, Mrs. Essie Barrows, Bob Nichols, Mrs. Pearl Hardin and Ranzie Nichols all of Onyx; one sister, Mrs. Mary Brown of Henryetta, Okla; 13 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas; Originally published on Thursday, May 24, 1951)
John Thomas Nichols, 79, of Idabel, Okla. died July 20 at the Oklahoma University Hospital in Oklahoma City. He was born at Onyx and had resided in Idabel since 1918, moving from Arkansas. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Baptist church.
He is survived by his widow; one daughter, Mrs. Elton Willard of Plainview; four sons, Buck and Timmy Nichols, both of Oklahoma City, Calvin Nichols, of Houston, Tex., and Billy Nichols of Idabel; two brothers I.W. Nichols of Broken Bow, Okla., and W.D. Nichols of Califomia; two sisters, Mrs. Mattie Turic, Proctor, and Mrs. Armanda Dees, West Memphis; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Saturday at Idabel at the Forest Hill Baptist Church by Rev. W.W. Starnes and burial was in the Forest Hill Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 1966)
Marcella Willadean "Sissy" Nichols, 79 of Ola, passed away December 7, 2012, at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. She was born May 28, 1933, at Rose Creek, Perry County. Arkansas to the late Joseph Franklin and Opal Emily Gunter Brimm. She was a cook for the Yell County Nursing Home for 15 years. She was a volunteer senior companion for the last ten years, winning many awards for her service and compassion.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Willie Gerald Nichols; son, Dickie Lee Nichols; brothers, Eldon, Chub, and Venus Brimm.
She is survived by her children, Kevin and Susan Stone of Ola, Rick and Linda Nichols of Dale, OK, Eddy and Sydni Nichols of Oklahoma City, OK, Rusty and Vicki Sisk of Charleston, AR ; 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Sue Rogers of Dardanelle, Dean Johnson of Casa, and Janet Garner of Ola; and a host of family of friends.
Graveside funeral service was Monday, December 10, 2012 at Bryant's Cove Cemetery, Casa with Brother John McCourt officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. Online guestbook and condolences www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, pub. Dec 12, 2012) (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Her obituary was published 12 Dec 2012, Danville, Yell County, Arkansas. )
Noval Juanita Nichols, age 87 of Mt. George died Friday, December 12, 2008 at Chambers Memorial Hospital. She was born June 24, 1921 at Mt. George to the late James Ed and Virginia Dukes Pickens.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Frank C. Nichols; son, Jackey Nichols; brothers, Ray and Coleman Pickens and sister, Melva Brashear.
Survivors include three sons and daughters-in-law, Nelson Eddie and Beverly Nichols of Dardanelle, Joseph Freddie Nichols of Mt. George, Frankey Gayle and Kathy Nichols of Russellville; one daughter, Peggy Kay Nichols of Mt. George; three grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held today, December 17, 2008 at 10:00 a. m. at the Mt. George Church of Christ with Bro. Chris George officiating. Burial will be held in Mt. George Cemetery. Pallbearers were Lowell Reece, Buddy Reece, Clifton Reece, Robbie Titsworth, Troy Underwood and Mike Hobby. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 17, 2008)
Ranzie Nichols, age 102 of Onyx, died Saturday. Born October 23, 1906 in Onyx, he was the son of the late John and Hester Nichols. He retired from the Forest Service and was a World War II veteran.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Effie Yates Nichols, brothers, Bill, Walter, Bob and Harley Nichols, sisters, Susie Smith, Essie Burrows, and Pearlie Hardin.
Survivors include his daughter, Janice Callaway; granddaughters, Kay and Don Humphrey of Hughes Springs, Debbie McDaniel of Laneville; great-grandchildren, Alan Strickland, Jimmy Humphrey, Melinda Strickland, Laura Currey; 5 great-great-grandchildren and caregiver Lana Roberson.
Services were Monday at the Onyx Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Travis Lane and Rev. Joe Yates officiating with interment at Shed Cemetery. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 28, 2009)
Terril Avril Nichols, age 65 of Ft. Smith, AR, died Monday, October 17, 2005 in Ft. Smith Hospital. Mr. Nichols was a retired truck driver and rancher.
He is survived by two daughters, Terrina Quintin of Ft. Smith and Terri Standridge of Chickalah, AR one son, Terril Nichols Jr. of Hackett, AR a sister, Jane Garcia of Wichita, KS, three brothers Butch Nichols of Greenwood, AR, Rickey Nichols of Rose Hill, KS, and Johnny Nichols of Wichita, KS, seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Viewing will be from 1-9 p.m. tonight at the McConnell Funeral Home in Greenwood. Family will visit with friends from 6-8 p.m. tonight. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 20, 2005 at McConnell Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements made by McConnell Funeral Home, Greenwood, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 19, 2005)
Willie G. Buddy Nichols, age 69, of Ola died Monday, April 8, 2002 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. Mr. Nichols was born May 24, 1932 in Wynnsboro, Texas to the late Ed and Eula Watkins Nichols. He was a retired bricklayer, a member of the bricklayers union and the Nazarene Church.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby Nichols and Robby Nichols; two sisters, Joyce Nichols and Lois Nichols, brother-in-law, Chub Brimm.
Survivors are his wife of 50 years, Marcella Brimm Nichols, three sons and daughters-in-law, Rickie and Linda Nichols of Dale, Oklahoma, Eddie Joe and Syndi Nichols of St. Paul, Minnesota, Dickie and Stacey Nichols of Shawnee, Oklahoma; two daughters and sons-in-law, Vickie and Rusty Sisk of Charleston, Arkansas, Susan and Kevin Stone of Shawnee. Oklahoma; two brothers, Bill Nichols, Littelfield, Texas, Ray Nichols of Floydada, Texas; two sisters, Lucille Pope and Carolyn both of Floydada, adopted brother, Blocker of Shawnee, Ok., brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Janet Garner and Eldon and Vickie Brimm all of Ola, Sue Rogers of Dardanelle, Deany and Charlie Johnson of Bryants Cove; 14 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, several nephews and nieces.
Graveside services were Thursday, 10:00 a. m., Bryants Cove Cemetery, Casa with Brother-John McCourt officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, April 17, 2002)
Charlie C. (Corb) Nicholson, 73, of Dumas died August 2. A former resident of Waveland, he was a retired farmer, a veteran of World War I and a Baptist.
Survivors include his widow; four sons, Thomas and William of Dumas, James of California, and Joe of Memphis; nine daughters, Mrs. Norma Lee Haire of Star City, Mrs. Jackie Danley, Mrs. Johnnie Skiagel and Mrs. Lola Zieman of California, Mrs. Dorothy Rinkles of Pickens, Mrs. Alli Vermillion of Illinois, Mrs. Betty Harrison and Mrs. Carolyn Reeves of Star City, and Miss Connie Nicholson of Dumas; three stepdaughters; two sisters; 44 grand-children and seven great-grandchildren.
Burial was in Piney Cemetery Friday, after services at the Waveland Community Church conducted by Carl Self of Havana. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Aug 1967)
Mr. T. J. Nickens, 71, farmer, died at his home at Ola January 24.
He is survived by his wife.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a. m. Friday at the home by the Rev. Mr. Patton. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 1940)
Ada Ruth Nigg, age 89, of Dardanelle, AR, formerly of Urbana, IL, died Monday, May 26, 2003 at Stella Manor Nursing Home in Russellville, AR. She was born March 5, 1914 in Champaign County, IL to the late Earl and Mattie Martin Harper. She attended schools in Villa Grove and Tuscola, IL, married Otto Slade, August 11, 1935, he died in 1936, married Fredrick Jacob Nigg from December 2, 1940 until his death November 8, 1982. They farmed in the Mahomet, IL area until moving to Urbana, IL in 1954. She moved to Dardanelle, AR in 1993. She was a homemaker and mother and a member of the Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church in Russellville.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, three sisters and a grandchild.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Pastor Robert E. and Janet Slade of Harlingen, TX and Phillip C. and Jacque Nigg of Dardanelle, AR; a daughter and son-in-law, Loretta and Bart Cipolla of Altamonte Springs, FL; five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Service was May 31, 2003 at Renner-Wikoff Funeral Home in Urbana, IL with interment in Grandview Memorial Garden in Champaign, IL. Local arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 4, 2003)
Funeral for Mrs. Martha Estella Nihart, 78, of Belleville, who died in her home Sunday, was Tuesday in Cedar Creek Church of Christ by Garland Lipe.
Burial was in Cedar Creek Cemetery. She was a native of Havana and had lived in the county all her life. She was a member of the Church of Christ and the widow of Charles Nihart.
Survivors include a daughter Mrs. Lucille Apple of Belleville; a sister Mrs. Willie Gray of Havana; and three grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 11, 1962)
Jeanette Nipps, age 63, of Belleville, AR died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at her home. She was born August 4, 1945 in Detroit, MI to the late Harry and Dorothy Milam.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry & Dorothy Milam and Lorene and Bill Derden and a grandson, Richard Vaughn.
She is survived by children and spouses, Donna and Dewy Joe Metcalf of Bluffton, AR, Lisa and Ken Butler of Van Buren, AR, Tonja Sallee & friend, Donnie Green, Pam and Allen Deal, all of Belleville, AR, Jamie Nipps & friend Michelle Smith of Centerville, AR; eleven grandchildren; six great grandchildren and special care-giver, Hannah Deal.
Memorial service was March 1, 2008 at First Assembly of God Church in Dardanelle, AR. Cremation arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 5, 2008)
Lillian Lorene Nipps, age 83 of Havana, died Saturday, December 15, 2007 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. She was born November 15, 1924 in Havana, AR to the late Royse A. and Rose Etta Taylor Moore. She was a mother and homemaker.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Ted W. Nipps; brothers, Luther Riley Moore, Leon A. Moore, Krafton Lando Moore; sister, Lucy O. Burrows; and grandson Samuel Hall Nipps.
Survivors include daughters, Rose Mary Starling of NC. and Patricia K. Nelson of Havana; son Paul Wesley Nipps of OK; sisters, Lucille Vess, Loeva Clemons, and Kathryn Graves of Havana; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p. m. Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at Havana Assembly of God Church with Rev. Bob Caldwell officiating. Burial will be at Havana Cemetery. Pallbearers are Jerry Dobbs, Lytle Burrows, Jack Underwood, Rickie Burrows, Paul Adair & Daniel Bryce. Honorary Pallbearers are Emory Vess, Orville Toughaw & Floyd Graves. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 19, 2007)
Mrs. Lois Louise Nipps, age 60, of Little Rock, daughter of George McElroy of Dardanelle, died Friday, December 26, 1980.
Other survivors are three sons, three brothers including J. W. McElroy of Danville, nine grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Drummond Funeral Home of Little Rock. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 12/29/1980)
Ted Wesley Nipps died August 26, 2007 in Danville, Arkansas. He was born April 27, 1918 in Ripley County, Missouri; the youngest child of Charles Lewis Nipps and Mary A. Blackwell Nipps. He grew up, married and raised a family in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. He was a resident of Havana, Arkansas from November 2004 until his death.
Ted leaves to mourn his loss his wife, Lillian Lorene Moore Nipps; four children, Ray Grant Nipps of Oklahoma, Rose Mary Starling and spouse Worth of North Carolina, Patricia Kaye Nelson and spouse Terry of Arkansas, Paul Wesley and spouse Susan of Oklahoma; five grandchildren, Kimberly Elizabeth Patrick of Georgia, Michael Theron Nelson and spouse Monica of Oklahoma, Rachel Estelle Self and spouse Tim of Oklahoma, Debra Lynn Nipps of California, and Dianna Louise Bressie and spouse Craig of California; eight great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, siblings, nephews, nieces and friends.
He was preceded in death by one grandchild, Samuel Paul Nipps.
A WWII Veteran, he had a Military graveside service was held at Havana Cemetery in Havana, AR. Arrangements made by Corn-well Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 5, 2007)
Mrs. Willie Inor Nisler, 62, of Plumerville died at a Morrilton hospital August 3, 1958. A native of Birdtown, she was a member of the Methodist Church at Waltreak.
She is survived by her husband, Rev. V. D. Nisler of Plumerville; a son, T. O. Adams of Center Ridge; two daughters, Mrs. Hays L. Robertson and Mrs. Gerrell Lewis of Little Rock; her mother, Mrs. Ruth Roe of Morrilton; two sisters, Mrs. Jewel Moore of Omaha, Neb. and Mrs. Rubye Askegaard of Compton, Minn.; six grandchildren and a great grandchild. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, August 14, 1958)
Inez Nix, age 85, of Jessieville, passed away October 21, 2009 at a local hospital. She was the second of four daughters, born to Jesse D. and Pearl L. Gallion West on December 26, 1923 at Steve, Arkansas. Inez married her sweetheart Earl Nix on May 18, 1946. She was a retired Postmaster for the US Postal Service and co-owner of Blakely Store with longtime best friend Gladys Bradley.
Inez was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband, one sister - Ella Hill and three brothers-in-laws Clarence Hill, Harold Crain and Morris Tucker.
Inez is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Wilma and Darrell Oates; two grandchildren and their spouses and three great grandchildren; two sisters Louise Crain and Jessie Tucker; one brother-in-law, Thurman Nix and wife Louise; two sisters-in-law; Sibyl Goode and Amy Nix; and many nieces and nephews. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 28, 2009)
Ruth Virginia Nix, six-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Nix, of Blanchard, was fatally burned on December 26 in a trash fire at her home.
Other survivors besides her parents are: one sister, one brother; and a great grandfather, D. F. Burrows, of Havana. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 10, 1963)
Mrs. A. B. Nixon of Rover died Saturday at her home. She was a member of the Baptist church of Plain view.
Survivors are her husband, A. B. Nixon of Rover; a daughter, Mrs. H. D. Gossett of Little Rock; two brothers, Rommie and Roy Banks both of Cotton Plant and a granddaughter. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas; Originally published on Thursday, August 2, 1951)
Amos Bradford Nixon, age 86 of Rover, died January 15 at a Little Rock hospital. He was a retired farmer and a Baptist.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. H.D. Gossett of Hot Springs; a brother, Jim Harrison of Oklahoma City; and a granddaughter.
Funeral services were held January 16 at the New Bethel church near Plainview. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 1964)
Edna Caviness Nixon, of Danville, died Thursday, December 9, 1999 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville, AR. She was born in Gravelly, AR March 1, 1904, daughter of the late John C. and Blanche Montgomery Caviness. She was a retired secretary and a member of the Danville First United Methodist Church. She was the widow of Charles Pugh Nixon and a lifelong democrat.
Survivors include, nieces and nephews, Mrs. Fanny B. George and Mrs. Mary Nell Keathley Lewis both of Danville, AR, Dorothy Caviness and Lillie Ruth Dabbs both of Little Rock, AR, John David Caviness of Sun City, AZ, Col. Kenneth L. Caviness of Rolling Hills, CA, Kathleen Compton Hook of Albuquerque, NM, Kay Gallagher Ridgeway of Jacksonville, FL and Clydene Caviness of Louisiana; several great nieces and nephews, several great-great nieces and nephews, several great-great-great nieces and nephews and several great-great-great-great nieces and nephews.
Funeral service was Saturday, December 11, 1999 at the Danville United Methodist Church with Rev. David Hawkins and Rev. John Miles officiating. Burial was in Earl Ladd Cemetery in Danville, AR. Pallbearers were, Richard Guthrie, Odean Parker, Steve Coger, Earl Johnson, Bill Bob Wood and Ted Lyons. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
Wilson Alexander Nixon, age 94, of Erie, Pa. passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012. He was born on June 16, 1917, in Robinson, Pa., son of the late Walter and Mary Miller Nixon. Wilson served as a navigator and meteorologist with the U.S. Air Force from 1941 to 1964, retiring with the rank of Major. He served during WWII, and in the Korean War where he flew reconnaissance missions. He was a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal. Wilson was a personnel manager in the food industry until his retirement in 1991. He was a member of Our Lady of Peace R.C. Church and a volunteer at St. Vincent Health Center. Wilson was a gentle man who brought much joy to his family.
Wilson is survived by his wife Janet Rogers Sekerak Nixon; one daughter, Karen Nixon (Steve Schemmel) of Dallas, Texas; four step-children, Carolyn First (William) of Pleasant Gap, Pa., Suzanne Butcher (Larry) of Keene, N.H., Martha Lynn "Marty" Manchester (Sid) of Edinboro and John Sekerak, Jr. (Martha) of Montgomery Village, Md.; two brothers, Ray Nixon of Armaugh, Pa. and Tom Nixon (Felicia) of Sun City, Fla.; two sisters, Orea Busch of Robinson, Pa. and Jean Wise of Latrobe, Pa.; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; eight step- grandchildren; two step-great- grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Wilson was preceded in death by his first wife, Frances Waller Nixon; his second wife, Margaret Anderson Nixon; a daughter, Rebecca Wriker; and five brothers, John, Clark, David, Daniel and Irvan Nixon.
The Dusckas Funeral Home, Inc., West, 536 West 10th St., Erie, Pa. handled funeral arrangements. Interment was private. Memorial contributions may be made in honor of Rebecca Bell Wriker (Wilsons great-granddaughter) to Neurodevelopment in Rare Disorders Program c/o The Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation (www.chp.edu/CUP/neurodevelopment-in-rare-disorders) or a Charity of One's Choice. To send condolences, visit www.dusckasfuneralhome.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 14, 2012)
Bryon Keith Noakes, 53, of Rover, went to be with his Lord, Monday, April 11, 2016, at Dardanelle Nursing Center. The son of Glen and the late Ila Marie Poulos Noakes, he worked most of his life logging with Noakes Logging of Rover.
He was preceded in death by his mother, brother-in-law, Lester Jordan. He loved fishing, hunting anything outdoors.
He survived by his father, Glen Noakes; brother, John Noakes, both of Rover; 2 sisters, Joyce Noakes Agnew Jordan of Rover, Pam Noakes Doolittle and husband Ronald of Monroe, Ml; nieces and nephews, Adam Noakes, Erin Agnew, Andrew Agnew, Andrea Hollingshead, Jason Doolittle, Kathryn'Ann Doolittle and several great nieces and nephews and many dear friends. A memorial service was held at 6:00 PM, Thursday, April 14, at Sunlight Bay at Nimrod Lake.
In lieu of flowers, Memorials can be made to Arkansas Hospice, 2405 E. Parkway; Russellville, AR 72802 or Dardanelle Nursing Center, 2199 N. State Highway 7; Dardanelle, AR 72834. Under the direction of Bishop- Crites Funeral Home, Greenbrier, AR 72058 (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 20, 2016)
Faye Noakes, age 76, of Pearcy passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017, at Chambers Memorial Hospital. She was born February 5, 1941, in Grady County, Oklahoma to the late Russell Benjamin & Tressie Leona Lively Harrell. She was a member of the Pearcy Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband William Jack Noakes; sisters, Carolyn Carter and Linda Owens.
Survivors include her children, Dempsey Noakes (Mary) and Sandra Tuggle all of Hot Springs; siblings, Leona Strickland, Joe Bob Harrell, Leonard Harrell, Lava Reed, Maxine Ware, Charlie Harrell and Joyce Spottedbird; 4 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 10 am Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Ranger Freewill Baptist Church. Visitation was from 5 to 7 pm Friday at Danville Cornwell Funeral Home. Burial was at Big Fir Cemetery in Mt. Ida. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolence at www.comwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 5, 2017)
Marie Noakes, 73, of Plainview, died Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Sparks Regional Medical Center in Fort Smith. The daughter of George and Hellen Poulos, she was born June 11, 1937 in Ola. She married Glen Noakes at Rover. She was a homemaker and attended the Plainview Freewill Baptist Church. She enjoyed fishing, cooking, country music, cross- words and Wheel of Fortune.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Glen Noakes of Rover; two sons, John and Keith Noakes of Rover; two daughters, Joyce Jordan and husband Lester of Rover and Pam Doolittle and husband Ronald of Monroe, MI; six grandchildren, Adam Noakes of Raleigh, NC, Erin Metcalf and husband Corey of Rover, Andrew Agnew of Russellville, Andrea Chronister of Russellville, Jason Doolittle of Monroe, MI, Kathryn Doolittle of Monroe, MI; and three great grandchilren; William and Matthew Metcalf of Rover and Vanessa Chronister of Russellville.
A memorial service was Sunday at Plainview Free Will Baptist Church with Pastor Ronnie Garrett officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service. Internet obituary and on-line guest book are available at www.humphreyfuneral.com. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Feb 23, 2011)
Ruby Joyce Noakes, age 66 of Ola, died Friday, January 1, 2009, at her home in Ola. She was born November 11, 1942 in Houston, TX, to the late Roland and Beatrice Laney Roberts. She retired after 36 years from Con-Agra, and was a member of the Ola First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bobby Dean Noakes, Sr. brothers, Bobby and Paul Roberts; sister, Florence Sanchez; grandson, Matthew Noakes.
Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Bobby Jr. and Becky Noakes of Ola; daughter, Melinda Sue Moore of TX; brothers, Vernon Roberts of CA & Roland Roberts, Jr. of TX; sister, Mary Atkinson of TX; grandchildren, Courtney and Brent Drewey, Bobby Dean Bubba Noakes III, Marcus Blake Noakes and Jeremy Moore; great-grandson Landon Drewey.
Funeral service was Sunday, January 4 at First Baptist Church in Ola with Bro. Rick Balentine officiating. Burial was at Birta Cemetery. Pallbearers were Mark Noakes, Mickey Barfield, Ricky Joe Stacy, Donald Johnson, Keith Noakes, and Eugene Stacy. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 7, 2009)
William Tom Noakes died August 20, 1950 at his home on Ola Rt. He was born April 29, 1868 in Missouri.
He leaves to mourn his going his wife, Ms. Noakes, one son, Irvin Noakes, of Plainview and two daughters, Mrs. Viola Kensey and Mrs. Violet Johnston of Dardanelle.
Burial was at the Birta cemetery Monday. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, August 24, 1950)
Deward Ralph Noble, Sr. age 72 of Delaware died Monday, February 27, 2006 at Dardanelle Hospital. He was born May 3, 1933 at Bisbee, AZ to Ralph and Flora Nellie Carver Noble. He was a 33 Degree Mason and a member of the S. W. Hackett Masonic Lodge in San Diego, CA and the East Hooks Texas Masonic Lodge.
He is preceded in death by his father, Ralph Noble and a son, Steven Howard Noble.
Survivors include his mother, Flora Nellie Carver Noble of Buhl, ID; two sons, Deward "Doc" Noble II of Delaware; Karl Ray Noble, Jr. of Coal Hill; daughter, Rhonda Judene Hall of Hot Springs Village; fourteen grandchildren; three great grandchildren and numerous family and friends. Cremation arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 8, 2006)
Karl Ray Noble, Sr. age 47 of Delaware, died Wednesday, October 4, 2006. He was born October 15, 1958 at El Centro, CA to Deward Ralph Sr. and Jewell Dean Wurst Noble. He was a member of the Myrtle Springs Baptist Church in Hooks, TX.
He is preceded in death by his father, Deward Ralph Noble, Sr. and a brother, Stephen Howard Noble.
Survivors include his mother and step-father, Jewell and Al Hill of Delaware; three sons, Karl Ray Noble Jr. Troy Noble, and Derrick Noble; brother, Deward "Doc" Ralph Noble II of Delaware; sister Rhonda Judene Hall of Hot Springs Village; paternal grandmother, Flora Nellie Drew of Buhl, Idaho.
The family held a graveside memorial service, Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at Graves Cemetery in Delaware with Rev. Wiley Jones officiating. Cremation arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 11, 2006)
Ida V. Nobles, age 88 of Oklahoma City, OK passed away April 28, 1997. She was born May 23, 1909 in Belleville, AR to the late Jack and Rosie Smith.
She is survived by two daughters, Pete Crawford and Rozelle Bohanah both of Oklahoma City, OK; six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; four sisters, Clyd Cater of Danville, AR, Veda Conway of Belleville, AR and Vera Bullard and Fredda Morse; a brother, Claud Smith of Belleville, AR and numerous nieces and nephews.
Service was April 30th at the Colonial Chapel in Oklahoma City officiated by Mr. Lewis Hale. Interment was in Resthaven Memory Gardens. Pallbearers were Dennis Crawford, Richie Crawford, Jerry Crawford, Peter Luna, Jose Gutierrez and Rudy Crawford. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 7, 1997)
BELLEVILLE - Earl Noblett, age 61, of Belleville died Sunday, August 24, 1986 at St. Vincent Infirmary at Little Rock. He was a native of the Shark community, son of the late Albert and Dora Pledger Rose Noblett, and was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ilee Black Noblett; three sons, Floyd Noblett of Plainview, Don Noblett of Belleville and Duane Noblett of Danville; three daughters, Mrs. Jean Bell and Mrs. Sharon Carr of Danville, and Mrs. Jeanette Donnelly of Clyde, Texas; two brothers, Harold Noblett of Danville and James Rose of Dover; five sisters, Mamie Rogers and Betty Morse of Belleville, and Rachel Burfield, Jocie Ross and Sylvia Emery of Ola, and nine grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday at Belleville Assembly of God Church. Burial will be in Earl Ladd Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1986)
Emmie Mae Noblett, age 87 of Danville, AR died Sunday, December 19, 1999 at Mitchell's Nursing Home in Danville, AR. She was born in Paris, AR December 15, 1912 daughter of the late Jacob Willis and Etta Whitecotton Horn. She was a mother and homemaker and a member of the Landmark Missionary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Tom Noblett; two sons, Tommy Noblett Jr. and Glenn Noblett; two granddaughters, Kimberly Brown and Doris Jean Odam and four brothers and three sisters.
Survivors include, four sons, James Noblett of Owensville, AR, Billy Don Noblett of North Little Rock, AR, Larry Noblett and Roger Noblett both of Dardanelle, AR; four daughters, Ruby Cates and Helen Young both of Danville, AR, Dorothy Evans of Lonoke, AR and Linda Baisdon of Central, AK; 22 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral service was December 21, 1999 at the Landmark Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. William Canard officiating. Burial was in Chalybeate Springs Cemetery. Grandsons and Great-grandsons served as pallbearers. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 22, 1999)
Estelle W. Noblett, age 80, of Danville, AR died Sunday, July 15, 2001 at St. Mary's Hospital in Russellville, AR. She was born in Waltreak, June 24, 1921, daughter of the late Art and Onie Kitchens Woodard. She was a mother, homemaker, retired beautician and a member of the Danville First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank M. Noblett and a sister, Lee Woodard.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Leta and Raymond George of Danville, AR; three grandsons and granddaughters-in-law, Allan and Leigh Ann George of Russellville; AR, Brent and Melissa George of Centerville, AR and Jimmy and Beth George of Danville, AR; five Great grandchildren, Brandon, Brittany, Kamryn, Avery and Hannah; three sisters, Ezelle Pruitt, Cebelle James and Shirley Fowler all of Danville; one brother, Bud Woodard of Danville.
Funeral service was Tuesday at the Danville First Baptist Church, with Rev. Bobby Walter and Rev. Delton Beall officiating. Burial was in Earl Ladd Cemetery at Danville, AR. Pallbearers were Todd Sanders, Jimmy Holmes, Stan Garner, Floyd Noblett, Joe Hissom and L. W. Bell. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Mary Fowler Leek, Newspaper: Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas, 7/18/2001)
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