Arthur Glenn “Coach” Myers, age 69 of Hamburg, AR, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022.  He was born in Crossett, AR to John Jacob and Joyce Hethcox Myers on October 25, 1952.  He was a teacher and coached track and cross country track in Hamburg, AR and Warren, AR for twenty-seven years.  Coach was responsible for bringing the Hershey Track Meets to Hamburg.  He was an investment banker for nine years in Little Rock, AR and Boca Raton, FL but returned...

Larry T. Goodwin, age 79 of Crossett, AR, went home to his heavenly father, surrounded by his family on August 27, 2022. He was born to his parents; R.J. Goodwin and Dorothy Roberts Goodwin on March 5, 1943.  He was a lifelong resident of Crossett and a member of South Main Baptist Church, a cowboy, and worked for Georgia Pacific for over forty years.  He enjoyed hunting, training squirrel dogs,  gardening, sharing his vegetables with anyone who needed them, and also enjoyed...

Clinton Franklin Carpenter, 88 of Crossett, AR, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022.  He was born on September 4, 1933 to Vera Uptigrove and O.C. “Bud” Carpenter.  He was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church and worked as a diesel mechanic for Georgia Pacific for fifty years, retiring on January 1, 2000.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing and his beloved Razorbacks.   He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Clara Faye Locke; his second wife, Betty Jane Marks and one...

Earl Glenn Madden, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.  He was born on October 31, 1942 in Crossett, AR to Earl and Margie Madden.  He worked as a police officer in Crossett for eleven years, became a welder then worked for Greg Sivils at Huffman’s Machine Shop.  Glenn was a member of Church of Christ. He is preceded in death by his parents and survived by one sister, Martha Madden of Crossett, AR and a host of cousins and friends. Graveside services are...

  Josh Francis DesJarlais O’Connor, age 30, passed away on June 18, 2022.  He was born on March 16, 1992 in Jacksonville, AR to his mother, Jennifer McLean.  He was a 2010 graduate of Subiaco Academy.  At the time of his passing, he was serving his country on active duty as a Petty Officer 3rd Class in the United States Navy. He is preceded in death by his great grandparents, Bob Underwood, Frederick “Skip” Burt, Thomas and Clarice O’Connor;...

Helen Marguerite Purifoy, age 61, passed away on April 23, 2022 in Shreveport, Louisiana.  She was born on April 1, 1961 in Houston, Texas to her parents, Huey Hammonds and Hilda Redden.  She loved the water and would swim in lakes, oceans, and anywhere there was a pool.  Helen loved spending time with her grandkids.  She worked for State Farm in Eldorado, Arkansas for ten years. Helen was preceded in death by her parents of Bastrop, Louisiana; her daughter,...

John Hairm Wilcox, Jr., age 64, passed away on June 26, 2022.  He was born on July 27, 1957 to John Hairm Wilcox, Sr. and Geneva Quimby Wilcox in Rochelle, GA.  John was the first male LPN of Ashley County and worked for many years at nursing homes.  He enjoyed crappie fishing, coin collecting and woodworking. He is preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Wilbur Dewayne Wilcox and Timothy Bozeman Wilcox and his first wife, Nancy Wilcox. Left to cherish his memory...

Donald Harold Bryant, Sr., 76, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family, June 25, 2022.  He was a lifelong resident of Crossett, AR, born October 27, 1945 to Harold Grady and Jewell Roberts Bryant.  Donald was a proud American Vietnam Veteran who served four years in the U.S. Navy and honorably discharged in 1968.  He loved talking about his experiences on the aircraft carriers, USS Enterprise and USS Ticondaroga.  Donald was and E&I Technician...

 Becky Lou Gardner, age 82, of Crossett, Arkansas, passed away on June 24, 2022.  She was born on July 2, 1939 to Raymond and Mildred Rackley in Pottsville, Arkansas. Becky grew up in Waldron, AR and was a member of the United Methodist Church.  Her favorite pastimes included reading, gardening, cross-stitching and spending time with family.  She always dreamed of having a home and family and shared with them how fortunate she was to have been able to live that...

Robert L. “Bobby” White, age 87, passed away on June 21, 2022 at his home in Crossett, AR. He was born on April 28, 1935 in Warren, AR to his parents Prentiss and Faloah Jolley White. Bobby was a dedicated Christian, husband, father, grandfather, friend, and a diehard Arkansas Razorbacks fan.   Bobby was well known for his master gardening skills and had many admirers of the impressive garden he grew year after year. He could be seen sitting in his swing watching his...