OBITUARIES
Arkadelphia and Camden Obituaries
Local obituaries for Arkadelphia and Camden, AR area
Theodore "Teddy" M House
Jan 16, 2020
The unforgettable moment in time was October 19, 1947. It was then that God saw fit to bless the world with the man, the myth, and the legend that would become to be known as Theodore Michael House. Theodore was born at Homer G. Phillips hospital to his beloved parents Maxine and Theodore House. Teddy, as he was lovingly called,...
Norman Darrell Montgomery
Jan 8, 2020
Norman Darrell Montgomery commenced his journey on the 11th day of November in the year 1952. Born at Hutzel Women’s Hospital in Detroit. Norman was the third son of Lilton and Dorothy Montgomery. He was introduced to his elder siblings Marshall and Terry, and within nine years, three more brothers, Delbert, Lilton II, and Brad. Norman earned his diploma from...
Johnny Clay Ross
Jan 4, 2020
Johnny Clay Ross was born August 15, 1944, to Johnny and Queen Ester Pollins in Okolona, AR. Johnny was a 1962 graduate of Bell High School; he was a hard worker and worked for many years at Anthony Timberland.In addition to working hard, Johnny loved life! One of his favorite pastimes was listening to the blues and he was well...
James L Matlock
Jan 1, 2020
James Leon Matlock was born April 15, 1954 to the late Shandria and Earthie L. (Giles) Matlock in Cleveland Ohio. He attended school in his early years in Cleveland, Ohio; after moving to Arkansas he graduated from Sparkman High School. James attended First Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev L.T. Walker. James was employed at Tolea Lumber Company in...
Ollie Fae McClenton Richardson
Dec 28, 2019
Ollie Fae McClenton was born July 22, 1935, to Frank and Sally Glenn McClenton. She is the seventh born of twelve children. After a long season of pickling cucumbers, Ms. Ollie decided it was time to leave home and move on to a better way of life. She met and married Mr. “Sonny” Richardson on June 2, 1950; eight children...
Mary T Wheeler
Dec 13, 2019
The Life and Times ofMary T. (Mammie Sue Stulgate) Wheeler was born May 3, 1940, daughter of Jezeree Gordon and Ephriam Wheeler in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.She grew up in Arkadelphia and graduated from Peake High School and attended Tate Temple Church Of God in Christ. In her adulthood, she moved to Markham, Illinois where she met and married Johnny Stulgate, raised...
Johnny Ray Wells
Dec 13, 2019
Johnny Ray Wells was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on August 15, 1952, to John Henry and Melrose Wells, and departed this earthly life on December 13, 2019. He lived a simple, fun-loving life. He loved sports, and he loved his music. He loved to get sharp, especially on a Friday night.He gave his life to Christ at an early...
Gracie Mae Hayes-Hamlin
Dec 6, 2019
Gracie Mae Hayes-Hamlin was born November 29, 1931, in Jackson, Louisiana to Mack Hayes and Queen Osborne. She departed this life on December 6, 2019, at Baptist Health Hospital in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. She claimed Christ as her Lord and Savior and at an early age at St. Rest Baptist Church in Louisiana.Gracie was united in holy matrimony to Edward Hamlin...
Dalvyn Tavor Bailey
Dec 5, 2019
Dalvyn Tavor Bailey was born on October 5, 1992, to the loving parents of Angela Bailey and Roosevelt Wallace II, at Arkadelphia Baptist Hospital in Arkadelphia Ar. His mother knew at an early age, that he would warm the hearts of many people with his smile. He attended Arkadelphia Head Start and graduated at the age of 5, from there...
Yolanda Olivia Brown
Dec 4, 2019
Yolanda Olivia Brown (Yo Yo) was born September 30, 1992, at Ouachita Medical Center in Camden, AR to proud parents Raquel Angela Marlow and Charles David Brown. She was baptized at a young age at Gospel Light Baptist Church in Hot Springs, AR and was an active member of the Sunday School class. Yolanda was a 2010 graduate of...
Wayne McGhee
Dec 2, 2019
Matthew 11:28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Wayne Edward McGhee was born July 29, 1945 in Clark County to Mary Lee McKinney. Wayne was an only child and was raised by his mother and his grandmother Lula Mae Threadgill whom he affectionally called “Mama Lula”.Wayne was a fun-loving...
Andrea LeAnn Glasper Davis
Dec 2, 2019
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away. Revelation 21:4 ESV Andrea LeAnn Glasper Davis was born on Wednesday, February 14, 1973, in Magnolia, Arkansas.Sh e departed her earthly journey on Monday, December 2, 2019, in...
Cheryl Jean Stewart
Nov 30, 2019
CHERYL JEAN STEWART, loving daughter born to parents Hubbie and FanneRuth (Carlton) Haley. She was born on October 20, 1949, in Washington D.C. Cheryl was the middle daughter, sibling to eldest sister LaVerne, and younger sister Deborah. Cheryl’s Christian experience began when her mother and father did not send the girls to church, they attended church together as a family....
Ronnie Lasker
Nov 27, 2019
Micah 6:8 “He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?” Ronnie Corneilus Lasker transitioned into glory on November 27th, 2019 at Maple Health Care in Hazen, AR. Ronnie was born October 3, 1957 in Conway, AR to...
Amboline House
Nov 25, 2019
Amboline Dangerfield House was born in Arkadelphia, Arkansas on August 29, 1931. She was born to Erester and Savannah Anderson Dangerfield. She was raised in a Christian home and carried those values with her throughout her life. Amboline was a beautiful and intelligent woman who possessed a charismatic personality and caring nature. She attended school at Peake High School in...
Ella Gardena Burton
Nov 22, 2019
Ella Gardena Burton was born in Prescott, Arkansas on November 39, 1943 to Will and Helen Burton. She was raised in a Christian home and carried those values with her throughout her life. She was of the Baptist Faith and was a member of New Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Gurdon, Arkansas. Ella graduated from Maisdale High School in Chicago,...
Brian Brooks
Nov 21, 2019
Brian Nelson Brooks was born into this world on Friday, September 5, 1997, to the loving arms of his mother LaTonya Williams Brooks and Rodney Brian Brooks in Baptist Health Medical Center, Little Rock, Arkansas. His mother knew right away that Brian would leave indelible impressions in the hearts of those who would meet him. Brian was a graduate of McClellan High...
Kevin Lee Oliver
Nov 8, 2019
Kevin Oliver was born on August 25, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois to the union of the John Oliver and Dorothy Freeman Oliver Drain. He was the youngest of her two sons. Kevin was baptized at an early age by his grandfather, Rev. Stroy Freeman, the founder of New Friendship M. B. Church in Chicago, Illinois. It was at New Friendship...
Reuben Earl Warren
Nov 3, 2019
Reuben E. Warren
“Sleepy” – “Bud”
Reuben Earl Warren was born on May 30, 1951 in Camden, Arkansas to the late Darnell Bennie Lee Satterwhite Warren. He accepted Christ and united with Shiloh AME Church at an early age. He was 1968 graduate of Lincoln High School and later attended the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. He grew up...
Paul Orneliues Wright, Jr.
Oct 27, 2019
The world was forever changed on July 4, 1980, when Paul Beard and Charlene Wright welcomed the birth of a little boy they named Paul O. Wright, Jr.
Paul grew up in Arkadelphia and had many friends. He was that cool laid-back friend. He loved to joke around and just have a good time. He was a 1998 graduate of...