Sikeston, MO-- OCTAVIA GRANT GREEN was born October 1, 1918 in Hughes, Arkansas, the daughter of William and Albany Houston Grant. She was the daughter of James Marion Morse and Sarah Duncan Morse. We are very proud of our heritage, having been first discovered by Hernando DeSoto in the early 1500s. Byron Jordan officiating. History [ edit] Towns and Other Populated Places (Forrest City, Ark.) Ten or twelve shot rang out, and Adams fell dead with a 14 calibre revolver piercing his head. Baptist Church. But Adams in a bullying way, refused the porter, and to emphasize his refusal pulled a pistol. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Akers was born Feb. 24, 1915, in Lee County, the daughter of George Ray and Cora Shelton Ray.Mrs. He is well connected in Memphis and his remains were embalmed and shipped there by Stevens & Co. Undertakers yesterday. He was a resident of St. Francis County, Ark., for 30 years. Mr. Howe died Monday, June 6, 2022, in Little Rock, following Read More. Box 1817 Forrest City, AR 72336 He is survived by his wife, Virgimai Porter Abel of the home, two daughters; Donna Karen (Abel) Shoemaker and her husband Ron Shoemaker, and Linda Rosamond (Abel) Crawley and her husband Dr. Michael E. Crawley; one son, James Henry (Jimmy) Abel, III and his wife Kathy all of Jonesboro. ; a son, James Dees Jr. of Olive Branch; a sister, Jean Mayfield of Henderson, seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, five stepgrandchildren and five stepgreat-grandchildren. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at St. Luke CME Church in Forrest City with burial in Casell Cemetery there. Published in Times-Herald from Nov. 23 to Nov. 24, 2022. He was a member of Assembly of God of Des Arc, Mo. She attended the Arkansas School for the Deaf in Little Rock and lived in Marianna before moving to Forrest City 16 years ago.Mrs. 48 Hour Release >> Click 48 hour release to view all persons released from the St. Francis County Detention Center within the last 48 hours. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005, graveside at Hughes Cemetery, at 10 a.m. with Jim Beazley officiating. She was a member of Graham Presbyterian Church in Forrest City, Ark. 9-8-1905, Funeral service for Guy Gordon ABERCROMBIE will be held Friday, February 26, 1988 at 10 a.m. Morgan Funeral Home Chapel with Burial in Marianna Memorial Park with Morgan Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Paid obituaryPublished: 2007-03-19, The little 4 year old daughter of Mr.G.G.Abel died Sep.1905 at the home of her grandparents, Mr.& Mrs.O.S.Abel, with whom the sweet baby had been living a mile and a half west of Palestine, and was buried at the Bell cemetery the following afternoon. FORREST CITY, ARK. She had been in poor health for the past several years. Church with Rev. HONOR ROLL AT PUBLIC SCHOOL:FIRST GRADE. Mr. Stevens sent his porter to Adams to demand the rein. (Forrest City, Ark.) Visitation for Mrs. Alessi will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 29, 2008, in the Chapel of Nelson-Berna Funeral Home and Crematory of Fayetteville. We'll be happy to help your families' obituaries, news items and other She is survived by four daughters, Maxine Balgord of Hernando, Miss., Clara Petty of Cordova, Tenn., Marilyn Alexander of Hernando, Miss., and Glenda Gowen of Cleveland; one son, Bill Adkins of Hernando, Miss. Mrs. Ida B. Allen, age 88, died Monday, May 2, 2005, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Forrest City.Mrs. Us. Arkansas, When they entered the Caldwell place, they met Ed Jones. Mrs. Beggs was born Sept. 6, 1926, in Parkin, and was the daughter of Fred Fisher and Read More, Frances Midgett Pitts, age 83, of Wynne, formerly of Caldwell, died Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, at her home in Wynne. He worked for L.Rollwage & Co., in the middle 80's, and afterwards went West to "grow up with the country." Funeral Mass for Mrs. Koch will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, April 5, 2010 at St. Patricks Catholic Church in Cairo with Rev. We're looking for DATA for this site!!! Mr. Howton was born Nov. 30, 1937, in Palestine, and was the son of William Henry Howton and Della Mae Henley Howton. This browser does not support getting your location. Disclaimer: (Arrangements: Stevens Funeral Home, Forrest City, AR) [The Kansas City Star (MO) - July 2, 1996] (Forrest City, Ark.) Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Whitehurst Funeral Chapel. ; three daughters, Deloris and Linda Howard and Debra Tolliver, all of Springfield; seven grandchildren; four brothers, Amos, Charlie, Ricky and Leslie Howard, all of Forrest City, Ark. He lived in Alaska for 15 years and was the owner of Alderson Lumber Company for 40 years. Forrest City, AR (72335) Today. She is survived by two sons, Michael Harris and Curtis Allen, both of Forrest City; one daughter, Sharon Vandenburg of the Netherlands; one sister, Louise Bass of West Memphis; one brother, Joe Mitchell of Blytheville and three grandchildren.Visitation services for Mrs. Allen will be held on Tuesday, April 29, 2003, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Chapel of Woodhouse Funeral Home. Mrs. Reyer was born Dec. 1, 1938, in Mississippi, and was the daughter of Lester Lee Fought and Missouri Sanderson Fought. 1949-1960, Forrest City: Forrest City Democrat. Mr. Clark leaves a son, Steven E. Clark of Memphis, and his mother, Eva Clark, and a sister, Dorothy Ann Waide, both of Corpus Christi, Texas. Moore's Jacksonville Funeral Home - Jacksonville. He and Marie Graham were married in Arkansas in 1952. He and his wife, Lois Luker, lived in Gunnison, Miss., Wynne, Ark., and Forrest City, Ark., before moving to California in 1958. Cities, She was born in Little Rock, moving to this county with her parents soon afterwards, and at her death was a member of one of the oldest, and most prominently connected families in the county. [The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) - September 20, 1997] Barkett Funeral Home, Cairo, in charge of arrangements. Burial will follow in Pine Log Cemetery. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Dickson. Later Ed Jones died Wednesday, and it was stated that Willis Jones was dead and Shumate was not expected to recover.-12-14-1894-FCTIMES NEWSPAPER, Mr. Fred Allen Jr., age 46, of Widener, died Sunday, Sept. 9, 2001, at his home.Mr. Henry A.Ahlsted, aged about 51 years, died Wednesday, May.4,1904, at his residence west of the L'anguille river in this county. ; four sons, Johnny Sims of St. Louis, Freddie Jones and Timothy Starks, both of Hughes, and Will Starks of Caldwell, Ark. Alderson was born Feb. 12, 1926, in Forrest City, the son of James P. Alderson and Katie O. Smith Alderson. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Casey Funeral Home with burial in Holly Springs Cemetery. (Janell) Clum of Houston Tx, one brother, Owen Griffin of Glouchester Mass, four grandchildren, Pamela Sue Crowe, William Bradford Crowe, Kenneth Edward Schutten, John Travis Schutten, one niece Jeannie Smith and one nephew Tom Griffin. LIBERTY, MO-- CHESTER PAUL HOSKIN, JR., 60, Liberty, MO, died Thursday, June 27, 1996, at Liberty Hospital. Cemetery. 2002 Born in FORREST CITY, he was the manager of Mid-Town Properties in Memphis and a member of First Baptist Church. 25, 2022. He was a retired St. Louis Cab Co. driver and is survived by three daughters, Gwendolyn Shields of Chicago, Ill., Luonda Price of New York and Beverly McConnell of Los Angeles, Calif.; three sons, Kenneta Allen of New York, Terrance Allen of California and Quincy Allen of Kansas; five sisters, Eunice McDaniel of Kansas, Evirta Thompson of Little Rock, Derene Cochran of Forrest City and Darlene Mora and Doris Norman, both of Palestine; one brother, Charles Beasley of Palestine; 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mrs. Vowell, the widow of Walsie L. Vowell, leaves a daughter, Melba Clark of Taylors, S.C.; two sons, Gerald L. Vowell of Maryville, Tenn., and Cary L. Vowell of Southaven; a sister, Carmen Jones of Shaw; four brothers, J. D. Holcomb of Duck Hill, Joseph G. Holcomb of Shaw, and Lonnie Carl Holcomb and Lloyd Thomas Holcomb, both of Greenville, seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. THE LITTLE ONE HAD HARDLY BUDDED ON EARTH, BUT IT IS A CONSOLATION TO THE PARENTS TO KNOW THAT SHE WILL BLOOM IN HEAVEN. Adams is survived by a son, Gaylon Adams of St. Ann, Mo. Mrs. Linne Allen, age 91, of Forrest City, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2005, at her home.Mrs. He also leaves six daughters, Mrs. Tina Richardson, Miss Anne Luker, Mrs. Debbie Zuspan, Miss Sandy Luker and Mrs. Karen Moore, all of Los Banos, and Stella Thompson of Salinas, Calif.; three sons, Dusty Luker and Randy Luker, both of Los Banos, and David Luker of Utah; his mother, Mrs. Nellie Evans of Forrest City; five brothers, Parnell Luker of Salinas, Antioch Luker of Washington, Bill Luker of Widener, Ark., Oscar Luker of Caldwell, Ark., and Larry Evans of West Memphis; a sister, Mrs. Theora Campbell of Missouri, 20 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. (Forrest City, Ark.) He pulled the trigger the third time and it went off. St. Francis County Obituaries at USGenWeb Archives Mr.S.R.Adams, a printer of advanced years, who had been employed a few weeks on the St.Francis County News, was taken ill on Tuesday of last week, and grew rapidly worse. He was born Sept. 10, 1984, in Forrest City, the son of Wallace Alexander and Vanessa Bobo Alexander.Mr. If you were to ask his sister, Linda, she would Read More, James Harpole's passing on Sunday, February 12, 2023 has been publicly announced by Morgan Funeral Home in Forrest City, AR. died Sunday, Dec. 18, 2005.Mrs. It was named for the St. Francis Burial will follow in CASTEEL, Notices were issued Saturday announcing the funeral of Mrs.Lucinda Aldridge, the mother of Mr.W.H.Aldridge. GROVER WALRAVEN St. Francis County Phone 870-261-1700 Address 313 South Izard Street Forrest City, AR 72335 Assessor Name Craig Jones Phone 870-261-1710 Website View Assessor Website Offices 313 S. Izard, Ste.7 Forrest City, AR 72335 Collector Name Bobby May Phone 870-261-1794 Website View Collector Website Offices P.O. Please allow 1-2 weeks for me to obtain information requested. BOBBIE M. VINES (Forrest City, Ark.) Forrest City Times Obituaries 1894-1914 at USGenWeb They settled in Forrest City where Jim became actively involved in multiple businesses in the area. Fr. Funeral services will be held, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2000, at 10 a.m., in the Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Mr. Robert Winston Aldridge, age 48, of Forrest City, died Wednesday, June 1, 2005, at his home.Mr. The mother is doing as well as can be expected.3-2-1900, The infant son of Mr.& Mrs.M.Abrahamson, the announcement of whose birth was about three weeks ago, died Saturday morning, Oct.12,1901, and was buried the next day at the Greenwood cemetery in Memphis, the bereaved father accompanying the remains. He was preceded in death by a wife, Clara Lorene Able.Funeral services for Mr. Caldwell-AR-- EARNEST ASHBURN, 76, of Caldwell, Ark., butcher, restaurant cook and minister, died Friday at the Memphis Veterans Medical Center. This page was last updated 30 December 2012 . [A desire to transcribe data and knowledge of how to make a basic webpage John was a member of Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Forrest City. He was four years of age, and the idol of his parents. to get email notices when our county sites are English MURPHY C. WILLIAMS A shot supposed to have been fired by Ed Jones took effect in the arms of Shumate and Allen, from which the later died 12 hours later, from loss of blood. Allen, born June 6, 1931, in Cross County, was the son of Henry Allen Sr. and Agnes Lunsford Allen. According to the Read More, Jacob Ray 'Jake' Gore, age 37, of Palestine, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, at the Methodist Hospital in Memphis. Murphy Foltz's passing on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 has been publicly announced by Stevens Funeral Home in Forrest City, AR. Laura Allen was badly wounded at her home near Beck's switch on Saturday night, the 30th, by Charles Haskins, her lover, died of the wound Thursday morning, Feb.11,1897. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be sent to Gideon' International, Central Baptist Church Building Fund, or the Alzheimer's Association. The remains were buried in the Allen graveyard. He was a former employee of Sanyo Manufacturing and a resident of Forrest City from 1972 to 1984. He served in the U. S. Army during WWI. Funeral services for Mrs. Allen will be held on Wednesday, April 30, 2003, at 1 p.m. at the Goodwin Church of God in Christ with Elder Albert Smith officiating. Willis and Zeke Jones then appeared on the scene with a shot gun and pistols, and the firing became general. Obits from 2015 to 2006 Chronological-New 2016. Baptist Church, where she was a member, with burial in Forrest Park Cemetery in Forrest City. VERLE B. KOCH Stevens Bros. prepared the remains for burial and they were shipped Saturday, accompanied by Mr.Hawk, who reports that deceased was highly esteemed in Corning, and every courtesy was shown by the citizens of that town, and his funeral was widely attended. SHAW - ROY PAUL COCILOVA, 48, of Forrest City, Ark., formerly of Shaw, pawnshop manager, died of a gunshot wound Tuesday at Delta Trade and Pawn Shop in Forrest City. [The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) - March 5, 1997] Burial will follow at Forrest Park Cemetery. Kansas City, MO SYLVESTER MAYO JR., 54, central Kansas City, a former dry-cleaning business owner, was found dead Jan. 8, 1992, at the home. ; a brother, Justin Neill of Pine Tree; a sister, Alice Haynes of Pine Tree; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Updates: The Rev. Mr.John W. Alderson left Friday night for Wise, Va. on notice by telegram of illness of his brother, Mr.Tom G.Alderson, by the time he got to Memphis, a second telegram notifying him of his death was received by Mr.Alderson. skills, consider joining us! Joel Whitehurst Jr. of the Whitehurst Funeral Chapel in Los Banos said efforts are under way through the White House to have Luker be the first person buried at the new national cemetery near Los Banos. 1974-1980, Forrest City: Times-Herald. Mrs. Adkins was also preceded in death by a grandchild, Helena Adkins in 1999. Burial will follow in West Cemetery in Goodwin.Published: 2008-03-20. 8, 2022. 1868-1870, Madison: Madison Pioneer. Mrs.Allen was born near Somerville, Tenn., Feb.22,1841. List Gary lost his battle to a cancer known as the "beast" of all cancers, a cancer hard to tame, known as a Glioblastoma. Newspapers.com Obituary . She was the daughter of Lee and Sula Webb. Williams Funeral Home in Charleston, Mo. Wilson Motley Aldridge, the pioneer merchant of this city, who died last week in Seattle, was held in Eagle's Hall. At the time he returned and unhitched his animal, he failed to return the hitch rein. Ted Austin officiating. However, there was some doubt as the boys had been scuffling, and afterward Aleck procured the gun, and tried to shoot, but it snapped. St. Francis County, Arkansas (Forrest City, Ark.) She lived in Forrest City most of her life and was retired from General Industries. Caldwell, born Sept. 1, 1898, in St. Francis County is survived by . Aldridge was a former employee of Yale Hoist where he worked for over 30 years.He is survived by his wife, Betty Aldridge of Forrest City; six daughters, Lisa Aldridge of Little Rock; Shawntina Turner of Hope, Charlotte Aldridge of Wynne, Phyllis Aldridge of Chicago, Ill., Angela Anderson of Forrest City and Patricia Millbrook of Ruston, La. He was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Forrest City where he began serving as a deacon at the age of 21. is required.] Luker, a native of the town of Colt in St. Francis County, Ark., was wounded in the fight for control of Okinawa nine days after American troops landed. Mr. James Ray "Jim" Alderson, BORN Feb. 12, 1926, age 77, of Forrest City, died Friday, Oct. 10, 2003, at his home.Visitation for Mr. Alderson will be held on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2003, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Chapel of Stevens Funeral Home. Services were Friday at Stevens Funeral Home in Forrest City with burial in Memorial Park in Memphis. 30, 2022. These public records all document a person's life, and they may be required for a range of legal purposes. If you are interested in volunteering please contact me. (Yorkville, S.C.), 09 Dec. 1875] Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Mashburn of OKC; 1 sister, Mrs. Hester Ealey of Claremore OK; 6 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren. She leaves a large family of small children, seven or eight, who have the sympathy of the entire community. He was the son of James Martin Raines and Arizella Keith Raines. Published in Times-Herald from Jun. including obituaries, (Forrest City, Ark.) She was a homemaker, a member of the First Baptist Church, where she taught the Naomi Sunday School class. at Ancestry.com ($), Clay Funeral Home Obituaries in Forrest City, Arkansas Burial in Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Genealogy Trails She lived Read More, Dolly Louise Fourthman, age 83, of Colt, died Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at her son's home. He said medics said a wallet in his back pocket saved his life. His remains were buried in the cemetery in Brinkley Sunday. A second visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 1, 2008, at the Church of God in Forrest City. Legacy invites Read More, Sharon Dionne Henderson Johnson's passing on Saturday, February 18, 2023 has been publicly announced by Miles J. Kimble Mortuary & Cremation Read More, Deborah Dodd Steverson's passing on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 has been publicly announced by Miles J. Kimble Mortuary & Cremation in Forrest Read More, Alice Hurst's passing on Saturday, February 18, 2023 has been publicly announced by Stevens Funeral Home in Forrest City, AR. 29, 2022. Mrs. Dearman was born Oct. 15, 1958, in Forrest City, and was the daughter of Gordon Dearman Sr., and Madlyn Higgs Dearman Read More, Betty Cupples Elliott, age 83, of Little Rock, formerly of Forrest City, died Monday, May 23, 2022, at her home in Little Rock. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She spent many hours working as a volunteer for St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. 9-23-1904, FORREST CITY - Elizabeth Ann Alford, 73, of Forrest City died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008, in a Memphis hospital.Born Oct. 6, 1935, in Hickory Ridge, she was the daughter of Joseph and Anna Belle Greenwood Coleman. in Grenada, Mississippi to James Henry Abel and Jessie Ward (Cooper) Abel. GENEALOGY TRAILS Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in Parkin (Ark.) Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. St. Francis County, Arkansas obituaries, deaths, cemetery and Searching for Death Information: Tips on finding death certificates and obituaries. St. Francis County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Please reset your password. Lee County (south) Charles Haskins is behind bars pending his trial for his life during the current term of the court. 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