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Robert D. Young, 25, of Coffeyville, Kansas, died November 27 at his parents cabin on a lake near Dearing. He had been in failing health for a year.
He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Young of Coffeyville; his wife, and daughter, DeLynda Joy, of Oklahoma City; one brother, Jerry Young of Coffeyville; and grandmother, Mrs. Lona Young of Seminole, Okla. He was a nephew of Mrs. Arthur Walden of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Dec 7, 1961)
Robert J. Young, age 73 of Plainview, died Thursday, June 6, 2002, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville. A son of the late Hugh and Addie Adeline Morrow Young. He was born August 6, 1928, at Nimrod, Arkansas. He was a timber sales administrator for the United States Forest Service, a member of the Woodmen of the World Lodge 70, the Perryville Masonic Lodge, the Cattleman's Association and the Farm Bureau. He attended the Nimrod Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Bonnie Bruck, and a brother, Bennie Young.
Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Evelyn Flewellen Young; two sons and daughters-in-law, John and Nancy Young of Birta and Jim and June Young of Bismark, AR; a daughter, Virginia Tallent of Benton; a brother, Stanley Young of Columbia, Tennessee; three grandsons and a granddaughter-in-law, Dave and Sally Tallent of Traskwood, Arkansas, Clay Young and Adam Young, born of Bismark; a granddaughter and grandson-in-law, Kathy Young Turner and Chad Turner of Birta and three great grandchildren, Ashley and Calee Turner, both of Birta and Dustin Bradbury of Benton.
Funeral service was Monday, June 10, 2002 at the Nimrod Baptist Church with Pastor Mike Harriston officiating. Burial was in the Nimrod Cemetery, by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. Active pallbearers were Gib Blackman, Stanley Howard, Bob McComb, Troy McConnell, Mark McNeal, Keith McNeal, and Monty Vandeviere. Honorary pallbearers were staff members of Glenhaven Christian Academy. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 12, 2002)
Sherman Young, 77, of Dardanelle died Wednesday, January 3, 2007, at his home. He was born December 13, 1929, at Reader, AR, to the late James A. and Bessie Cornelius Young. He was a retired electrician, a Navy Veteran, a lifetime member of the Dardanelle VFW Post 3141, Electrician Local Union 700, Local Union of Ever-So-Fast, Dardanelle.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Young of Dardanelle; daughter, Karen Dove of Centerville, GA; two granddaughters and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Saturday, January 6, 2007, 2:00 p. m. at Cornwell Chapel, Dardanelle. Interment will be in Brearley Cemetery, Dardanelle, with Military Honors by Boyce Woods, VFW Post 3141. Visitation was Friday 6:00 p. m. to 8:00 p. m. Pallbearers were Stephen Bergman, Cole Britt, Chuck Standridge, Jerry Brandon and Dover Caldwell. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 10, 2007)
Walter Russell Young, 64, of Waldron, Arkansas died Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at Mercy Hospital of Scott County, Waldron, AR from metastatic malignant melanoma. He was born January 27, 1946 in Bogalusa, Louisiana to Walter Louis and Hazel Taylor Young. He was a member of the Dayton Church of Christ and a 1963 graduate of Covington High School, Covington, Louisiana; graduated in 1967 from LSU, Baton Rouge with a degree in Chemical Engineering, and graduated in 1975 from LSU Medical School, New Orleans with a M. D. degree. He began a private practice in family medicine at Brookhaven, MS in July 1976. He moved to Waldron, AR in 1983 and remained in private practice until March 19, 2010.
He is survived by his wife, Linda of the home; daughter, Christy Long and husband, James of Waldron, AR; three step-sons, Stan Rose of Greenwood, AR, Stuart Rose and wife, Teresa of Greenwood, AR and Steve Rose and wife, Tammie of Waldron, AR; six grandchildren, Zach Rose of Greenwood, AR, Leah and Justin Long of Waldron, AR, Allison Rose of Greenwood, AR and Kaylin and Ashlin Rose of Waldron, AR; a sister, Darlene Palliser and husband, Tommy of Covington, LA; two brothers, Earl Young of Bush, LA and Jim Young and wife, Joan of San Antonio, TX.
Funeral service was June 18 at the Dayton Church of Christ with burial at Parks Cemetery, Hwy. 28 E., Gravelly, AR under the direction of McConnell Funeral Home of Greenwood, AR. Larry Bridges and Jack Sorrells officiated; song leader was Lowell Ashley. Pallbearers were Chris and David Young, Larry Davis, Dr. Nathan Bennett, Steve Hattabaugh and Terry Plumber. Honorary pallbearers were Bill Laster, Doug Graves and Larry Owen. In lieu of flowers the family has requested you make a donation to the W. Russell Young, M. D. Scholarship Fund at P. O. Box 1741, Waldron, AR 72958, or Dayton Church of Christ Building Fund, 2330 E. HWY 252, Huntington, AR 72940. To place an online tribute, please visit WWW.mcconnellfh.com. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 23, 2010)
Rev. Zula Bee Young, age 95 of Dardanelle died Monday, October 5, 2009 at River Valley Medical Center. She was born January 22, 1914 in Oklahoma to the late John Williams and Emma Van Ashley.
She is preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Robert Newman; son, Harold Newman; daughter, Bobbie Newman Thomas; brothers, Rev. Earl Ashley, Otto Ashley and Rev. James Ashley; sisters, Myrtle Shamlin and Flora Sharp.
Survivors include husband, Rev. C. R. Young of Dardanelle; sister, Lois Leach of Oppello; grandchildren, Larry and Darrel Thomas, Marsha Tharpe; number of great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews and friends.
Funeral was October 7, 2009 at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle. Burial was in Brearley Cemetery, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 14, 2009)
Rev. Zula Bee Young, age 95, of Dardanelle died Monday, October 2, 2009.
Funeral service will be today, October 7, 2009 at 2p. m. at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle with Rev. John David Keeling officiating. Burial will be in Brearley Cemetery, Dardanelle. See complete obituary next issue. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 7, 2009)
Glenn Yount, 27, of El Reno, Oklahoma, an iron worker at the Nimrod dam, 27 miles south of Russellville, was killed in a fall from a 45 foot cable way tower, July 5. He was struck by a swinging iron beam that knocked him from the tower. Mr. Yount came to the project only 10 days before his death, when construction of cable-way towers to be used in building the framework was started. He had been employed on the construction of the Fort Supply dam at Supply, Oklahoma.
He is survived by his parents of El Reno, where the body was sent. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 1940)
Glenn Yount, 27, of El Reno, Oklahoma, an iron worker at the Nimrod dam, 27 miles south of Russellville, was killed in a fall from a 45 foot cable way tower, July 5. He was struck by a swinging iron beam that knocked him from the tower. Mr. Yount came to the project only 10 days before his death, when construction of cable-way towers to be used in building the framework was started. He had been employed on the construction of the Fort Supply dam at Supply, Oklahoma.
He is survived by his parents of El Reno, where the body was sent. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 1940)
Glenn Yount, 27, of El Reno, Oklahoma, an iron worker at the Nimrod dam, 27 miles south of Russellville, was killed in a fall from a 45 foot cable way tower, July 5. He was struck by a swinging iron beam that knocked him from the tower. Mr. Yount came to the project only 10 days before his death, when construction of cable-way towers to be used in building the framework was started. He had been employed on the construction of the Fort Supply dam at Supply, Oklahoma.
He is survived by his parents of El Reno, where the body was sent. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 1940)
Llola B. Yount, age 75, of Rover passed away Friday, July 25, 2014 at Chambers Memorial Hospital. She was born May 25, 1939 in California to the late Claude & Clara Totty Cox. She was a homemaker, mother and a secretary.
She was preceded in death by her husband Dale Yount and step-son Chad Roberts.
Survivors include her companion, Lonnie Roberts; daughter, Totty Yount of Dallas, TX; son, Bret Yount of London, England; grand-daughter, Lexi Yount of Dallas, TX; step-daughter, Georgia Martin of Gentry; step-son Brett Roberts of Highfill; 7 step-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 28, 2014 at the National Cemetery in Fayetteville with Rev. Jerry Graham officiating. In Lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Cornwell Funeral Home PO Box 597 Danville AR 72833 to help pay for funeral expense. 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 Jul 30, 2014)
Mrs. Clara M. Zachary, age 89, of Ozark, formerly of Lamar, died Saturday, December 7, 1985 at Ozark. She was widow of C. B. Zachary and mother of the late Janice Beardon.
Survivors include a grandchild, Joshua Paul Anderson of Seattle, Wash.; three nephews, and two nieces.
Funeral will be at 1 p. m. Tuesday at Shinn Chapel by the Rev. Freddie Howard. Burial will be in Lamar Cemetery by Shinn Funeral Service. Pallbearers will be J. D. Tankersley, James M. Taff, Joshua Paul Anderson and Michall Caldwell. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1985)
Hilda Zachary, age 67, of Heyburn, Idaho died Sunday, April 2, 2006, at Monidoka Memorial Hospital in Rupert, Idaho. She was born December 22, 1938, in Dardanelle (Yell County).
Survivors include her husband, Charles Zachary; two sons, Paul Hickman of Clarksville and Michael Hickman of Forney, Texas; four brothers, Burl and Charles Lafferty of Panama, Okla. Jimmy Lafferty of Pocola, Okla. and Kenny Lafferty of Greenwood; two sisters, Anna Byrd of Pocola, Okla. and Evelyn Bray of Moberly, Mo. two grandchildren, Stephen Hickman of Forney, Texas, and Melissa Anderson of Whitney, Texas; and four great- grandchildren, Gary, Amanda, Michelle and Jacob Anderson of Whitney, Texas.
The body was cremated under the direction of Rasmussen Funeral Home of Burley, Idaho. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Mary Fowler Leek, Newspaper: The Courier, Russellville, Arkansas, 4/9/2006)
Jose Luis Zamora, age 32, of Ola, AR died Sunday, May 17, 1998. He was a native of Guatemala and was employed by Petit Jean Poultry of Danville, AR.
He is survived by his wife, Irma Yanlanda Zamora of Ola, AR; his father, Alberto Zamora of Guatemala; his mother, Crus Zamora of Guatemala; two sisters, Eugenia Zamora and Delfina Zamora both of Guatemala.
Funeral service was Wednesday at the Cornwell Funeral Home Chapel in Danville. Burial will be in Municipal Cemetery in Guatemala. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 27, 1998)
Imogene Zawislak, age 80, of Rover, AR died Saturday, January 1, 2000 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville, AR.
Survivors are one son, Willie C. McMahan of Maumelle, AR; one daughter, Marcella Fulmer of Rover, AR; one brother, Steve Bewley of Danville, AR; one sister, Florene McClarren of Clovis, NM; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Services were Tuesday, January 4 at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, Wooster, AR. Burial was in Pleasant Valley Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 5, 2000)
Robert C. Zimmer, age 55, a resident of Dardanelle, AR died Tuesday, May 30, 2000 at Arkansas Heart Hospital at Little Rock, AR. He was born November 19, 1944 at Paris, AR to Clem and Elizabeth Rotert Zimmer. He was a retired machinist at Southwest Centerless Grinding at Centerville, AR. He was a member of the Dardanelle Volunteer Fire Department for many years, was a U. S. Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam Era; was a member of the Dardanelle VFW Post 3141 and a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Dardanelle.
She was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Elizabeth Barnett Zimmer and a step-son, Gregory K. Bradley.
Survivors include, his wife, Kathy Gray Zimmer of Dardanelle, AR; two children Robert Wayne Zimmer of the home and Angela and Tim Tharp of London, AR; five grandchildren, Chelsie, Timothy and Gordon Tharp all of London, AR and Justin and Brittney Bradley both of Clarksville, AR; two step-grandchildren, Brad and Josh England both of Clarksville, AR; two brothers, Charles and Martha Zimmer of Paris, AR and Harold and Carolyn Zimmer of Dardanelle, AR; two sisters, Betty Jo and Cletus Geels of Morrison Bluff, AR and Barbara Standridge of London, AR; daughters-in-law, Belinda Bradley of London, AR and Sherri and Greg England of Clarksville, AR; father-in-law, Elvin Virl Virginia Bradley of Dover, AR and his mother-in-law, Ila Grace Barnett of Paris, AR.
Funeral service was June 2, 2000 at Humphrey Chapel officiated by Rev. David Zeiler and Rev. C. R. Young. Burial was at Brearley Cemetery at Dardanelle, AR under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 7, 2000)
Edwin Wayne Zimmerman Sr., 66 of Russellville, AR, lost his battle with cancer Wednesday, October 5, 2005 at the home of his son & daughter-in-law in Belleville, AR. He was born March 21, 1939 in Jones County, Iowa to Rudolf (Rudy) & Hazel Peck Zimmerman. He joined the Air Force after High School in 1957. On May 11, 1962 he married Carolyn Behrens in Lincoln, Nebraska. In 1966 he received an Honorable Discharge from the Air Force. While raising five boys, he attended the University of Nebraska, from which he graduated in 1975. He worked for five years as a Teacher and a Coach. He then became involved in a number of Community Groups such as The Russellville Lions Club, River Valley Council of the Blind, Arkansas State Council for the Blind and the Arkansas Eye Bank. He was an active member of St. John's Lutheran Church where he also was in various church groups.
He was preceded m death by his parents, his loving wife of 43 years Carloyn Zimmerman and a sister Diane Frasher.
He is survived by five sons & daughters-in-law, Mike, Sr. & Becky of Belleville, AR, Edwin, Jr. & Marion of Fort Smith, AR, Mark A. & Marie of Leigh, NE, David A., Sr. & Donna of Virginia Beach, VA., Jeffery & Lisa of Humphrey, NE, fourteen grandchildren and his loving pet & best friend "Peanut"
Funeral service was Saturday at St. John's Lutheran Church with Pastor Darrell Kobs officiating. Burial was at Pisgah Cemetery under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service. Active Pallbearers were Jeffery Zimmerman, Mike Zimmerman, Jr., Bob Smith, Len Weeks, Lyle Hawkins & Jeff Keene honorary were Mike Zimmerman Sr., Edwin Zimmerman Jr., Mark Zimmerman, David Zimmerman Sr., The Lions Club of Russellville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 12, 2005)
Benedict C. "Ben" Zipp, age 93, of Fort Smith, AR. formerly of Dardanelle, AR died Sunday, September 1, 2002 at Methodist Nursing Home in Ft. Smith.
Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 4, 2002)
Benedict Carl "Ben" Zipp, age 93 of Ft. Smith formerly of Dardanelle died Sunday, September 1, 2002 at Methodist Nursing Home in Ft. Smith. Mr. Zipp was born April 9, 1909 in Avon, Minnesota to the late John and Josephine Sawerer Zipp. He was a member of the St. Augustine Catholic Church and a retired machinist with Western Gear Company.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Audie Zipp.
Survivors are a brother, Clarence Zipp of Vacaville, California; a stepdaughter, Geraldine Scott of Ola; a step grandson, Jimmy Tomlin of Dardanelle and several nephews and nieces.
Graveside services were Wednesday, September 4, 2002, 10:00 a. m. at Brearley Cemetery with Rev. Ernest Hardesty officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 11, 2002)
Robyn Dawn Zolk, age 8, of Pea Ridge, AR died Thursday, May 9, 2002 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rogers, AR. She was born May 11, 1993, at Jonesboro, AR to John Louis Zolk and Theresa Marguerite Smith Zolk. She moved to Pea Ridge in June 2001 from Ola, AR. She was a 3rd grade student at Pea Ridge Elementary School and attended Pea Ridge United Methodist Church. She had battled for her life since her birth but was always joyful and happy and touched everyone's life who met her. She was God's special angel lent to her family for only a short time and has now returned to Heaven and God.
Survivors are her father, John Louis Zolk of Pea Ridge; her mother, Theresa Marguerite Zolk of Mulberry, AR; two sisters, Sarah Beth Powers of Pea Ridge and Tia Beth Zolk of Mulberry,
Funeral was Saturday, May 11, 2002 at the United Methodist Church of Pea Ridge with Rev. Dick Ihne and Rev. John Gibson officiating. Burial was in Pea Ridge Cemetery. Arrangements by Sisco Funeral Home of Pea Ridge. Memorial contributions may be made to the Benton County Sunshine School, 2309 Moberly Lane, Bentonville, AR 72712; or Gregory Kistler Center for Children, 3304 South M Street, Ft. Smith, AR 72903. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 15, 2002)
Mrs. Amanda Zug, 88 years old resident of San Bernardino, Calif., passed away in a San Bernardino hospital on December 27. Mrs. Zug was born in Melford, Neb., May 31, 1874, and was a former resident of Ola. She had lived in San Bernardino for 13 years. And was a member of the Grace Brethren Church.
Survivors include: a brother, Charles Reisen, and a sister, Lillie Phillips of Emporia, Kansas, four daughters, Mrs. Lorena McAllister of Paradise, Calif., Mrs. Elizabeth Karasch of St. Joseph, Mo., Mrs. Edna Prosser of Torrence, Calif. And Mrs. Ruth Wheeler of Verona, Mo., six sons, Sam and Robert Zug of San Bernardino, Paul and Hugh Zug of Los Vegas, Nevada, Walter Zug of Prctcm, Mo. and Ray Zug of Ola; 18 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
Funeral services were under direction of Mark Shaw Funeral Home of San Bernardino. Burial was in Mt. View cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 3, 1963)
Inas P. Zug; age 91, passed away on February 21, 2005 in Stockton, CA. She was born on March 7, 1913 and was a former resident of Ola and Little Rock.
She is survived by son, Joe Zug of Salt Lake City, UT and daughter, Doris Ashcroft of Stockton, CA; 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral and Committal was held on Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at the Salem Cemetery in Plainview, AR. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 2, 2005)
Opal King Zug, age 89, died September 1, 1999 at her daughter's after several months of bad health.
She is survived by two daughters, Fran and Sue of Nevada; one son, James of Texas; one sister of California and other family and friends.
She grew up near Ola and Plainview in Yell County and attended school at Plainview. Soon after she and Hugh Zug married in late 29 or early 30 they moved to Las Vegas where she lived for over 50 years. He died several years ago. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 29, 1999)
Raymond L. Zug, aged 58, of Little Rock died May 25 at Little Rock hospital. He was a retired merchant, a native of Kansas, a former resident of Ola and a Baptist.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Inas King Zug; a son, Joe Ray Zug of Fayetteville, a daughter, Mrs. Doris Martin of California; five brothers, Hugh and Paul Zug of Las Vegas, Sam Zug of California, Robert Zug of Arizona and Walter Zug of Missouri; four sisters, Mrs. Lorene McAlester and Mrs. Edna Prosser, both of California, and Mrs. Elizabeth Karrasch and Mrs. Ruth Wheeler, both of Missouri.
Funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. today (Thursday) at the Nall Memorial Baptist Church near Little Rock. Burial will be at Martindale Cemetery near Little Rock. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 1964)
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