Obituaries

Virgil Leslie Griffin

Virgil Leslie Griffin of Hardy, Arkansas passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022, at the age of 87.  Virgil was born in Otwell, Ark. on Feb. 11, 1935.  He was the son of Bernard and Essie Anderson Griffin, and the oldest of two sons.  Virgil was a graduate of Valley View High School and Arkansas State College.  He was an educator and basketball coach for 17 years working at Cash and Weiner…

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Death Notices Week of June 8, 2022

Sue Darlene Seal, 64, of Cherokee Village, passed away May 14 in Cherokee Village.  Carl Wayne Henry, 78, of Williford, passed away May 14 in Jonesboro.  Winifred Gertrude Berg, 80, of Cherokee Village passed away at her home on May 18. Haisley Rayne Little, 3 months passed away May 20 at Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. Bonnie Hughes, 93, formerly of Cherokee Village, passed away May 20 in Fort Pierce, Fla. Terry…

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Death Notices Week of June 15, 2022

Bonnie Hughes, 93, formerly of Cherokee Village, passed away May 21 in Fort Pierce, Fla. Charles Younce, 81, passed away May 20.  Jimmy Dion Elbert Welch, 48,  passed, June 5. Juanita Rees, 99, of Hardy, passed away in Ash Flat at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehabilitation on June 5.  Lois K. Mock, 96, of Cherokee Village, passed away June 8, 2022 at EagleCrest Nursing and  Rehabilitation in Ash Flat.  Mary Sue Ward, 81,…

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Death Notices Week of June 22

Harry Eckard, 84 of Cave City passed away on,June 11, 2022. Kenneth Eugene Hamling, 65, of Salem, Ark. passed away on June 12, 2022. Joyce A. Doucette, 89,  of Hardy, Ark. passed away on June 13, 2022. Reba Nell (Cotter) Huett, 80, of Viola, Ark. passed away on June 14, 2022, at Viola. Christal Darlene Eppes, 67, of Elizabeth, Ark., passed away on June 15, 2022, at Elizabeth. Robert Lee Rich, 81,…

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Bringing Brady Back: Local World War II casualty finally returned home

Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor The final journey home for a  young sailor whose life was cut short over 80 years age was postponed due to the Covid-19 virus in 2019. Off the beaten path in rural Northern Sharp County sits a peaceful family cemetery, on the very land Seaman Second Class Brady Prewitt was born and will be buried.  The final journey home for this brave young sailor, whose life was cut…

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