Lavern Perry, 89, of Marianna, Arkansas passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014. She was born April 30, 1925 in Crossett, Arkansas to Fulton Johnson and Cleo Sutton Johnson. Mrs. Perry lived in Crossett most of her life and was a member of Cloverdale Assembly of God Church. She is survived by four daughters, Jeannie Harrell of Cordova, Tennessee, Teresa Ball (Don) of Marianna, Jane Pennington (Ray) of Alexander and Sue Perry of Banks, Arkansas;...

Elsa Raye Phillips Cason, age 88, passed away July 14, 2014 at Ashley County Medical Center in Crossett, AR. She was born May 7, 1926 in Fountain Hill, AR to her parents, Robert R. and Ora E. Hester Phillips. She graduated from Fountain Hill High School and Draughon's School of Business in Little Rock. She worked for Arkansas Automobile Association several years. Mrs. Cason worked as a legal secretary in Phoenix, AZ, before returning to...

Billy Earl Wilkinson, age 72, of Crossett, AR, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Ashley County Medical Center. He was born on March 30, 1942 in Crossett, AR to his parents, William Curtis and Hettie Murphy Wilkinson. He retired from Bemis as a fork lift operator. Mr. Wilkinson was a Christian; a member of American Legion Post 111 and the VFW Post 9360 and a Vietnam Army Veteran. Survivors include one son, Anthony Barnett of...

Sammie Lee Tharpe was born on March 15, 1924 in Wilmot, AR to Norman and Nancy Tharpe. He was one of nine children, with three preceding him in death. He departed this life at Life Touch Hospice in El Dorado, AR, where he battled a war that he was told would end way before now. He proved that only God has the power to call you home, and he did on Thursday, July 3, 2014. Mr. Tharpe worked at G. P. Plywood Mill for many years until he...

Carrie Mae Pamplin Dodd, age 81, of Crossett, AR passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado, AR. She was born in Hamburg, AR, on September 9, 1932 to her parents, Herman Calvin and Pearl Emory Pamplin. Mrs. Dodd retired as a quality inspector after 29 years of service with Georgia-Pacific. She was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting and...

Myrtle Leen Jenkins, age 84, of Crossett, AR passed away on June 20, 2014 at the Ashley County Medical Center. She was born on April 7, 1930 in Crossett, AR to her parents, Tom Jack and Lonie Belle Barnett Watt. Mrs. Jenkins was a homemaker. She enjoyed fishing, camping and listening to blue grass music. Mrs. Jenkins was a member of Community Chapel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband of 53 years,...

James Albert Lochala, age 85, a lifelong resident of Crossett, AR passed away on June 20, 2014 at Ashley County Medical Center. He was born on August 6, 1928 in Crossett, AR to his parents, Wiley Britton and Sadie Townsend Lochala. Mr. Lochala served in the Army during the Korean War. He was a retired Pulp Mill Operator for Georgia Pacific after 37 years of service. He loved fishing, hunting and traveling. Mr. Lochala was a faithful member...

Funeral services for William Russell Woodman will be at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in Rush Chapel, Hineston. Interment will follow in Fellowship Methodist Cemetery, Hineston under the direction of Rush Funeral Home. William "Bill" Russell Woodman, 57 years, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2014 in Crossett, AR. He was born, February 22, 1957 in Astoria Oregon and grew up on a livestock farm in Elmer, LA. In his younger years he was a...

Theresa Smith Carter, age 59, of Crossett, AR passed away on June 9, 2014. She was born on November 23, 1954 in Natchez, MS to her parents, Billy Gene and Etta Anita Page Smith. Theresa was a homemaker and a member of Judson Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Carter was preceded in death by her father, Billy Gene Smith; her mother, Etta Anita Bradley; a brother, Billy Gene Smith, Jr.; her step-dad, David Thomas Bradley and her grandparents. ...

Lillian Christine Fox, age 88, of Crossett, AR, passed away on Friday, June 06, 2014 at Pinewood Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on August 22, 1925 in Kingsland, AR to her parents, Walter Dow and Minnie Lou Ella Foley Smith. She was a homemaker and a member of Cloverdale Assembly of God Church. Mrs. Fox was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Fox; a son, David E. Fox and a daughter, Peggy Joyce Haynie; two sisters, Onie Mae...