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Jayce Adam Brown
John and Laurel Brown of Mammoth Spring have announced the birth of a son at White River Medical Center on Dec. 22, 2012. The baby weighed 7 pounds, .05 ounces and has been named Jayce Adam Brown. Grandparents of the child are Ed and Rebecca …
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Former Supreme Court justice among ’12 Arkansas deaths
A longtime Arkansas Supreme Court justice who, as a trial attorney, fought election fraud during the 1960s, was among the notable Arkansans who died during 2012. Retired Justice Tom Glaze died March 30 at his home in North Little Rock at age 74. Others who …
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Woody Woods Jr.
Lloyd G. “Woody” Woods Jr., 54, of Batesville died Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, at his home. Born Sept. 18, 1958, at Leachville, he was the son of Lloyd G. Woods Sr. and Helen Maxine Arnold Woods. He was a computer networking technician and a cabinet …
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Susan Mitchell
SEARCY — Susan Ann Mitchell, 71, of Searcy died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, in a Searcy hospital. The funeral was at 2 p.m. Sunday at Roller-Crouch Funeral Home Chapel in Batesville with the Rev. Joel Krogen officiating. Burial was in Egner Cemetery at Salado. Pallbearers …
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Juna McClure
MARGATE, Fla. — Juna Fern McClure, 89, of Margate, Fla., formerly of Newark, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, in a Margate assisted living center. Survivors include a son, Ronald George McClure of Margate; two daughters, Virginia Faye Green of Pleasant Plains and Carolyn Sue Hyett …
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Betty Fulcher
Betty Jo Fulcher, 77, of Batesville died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, in a Batesville hospital. Born Sept. 11, 1935, in Phoenix, she was the daughter of Unis and Lillie Parkerson Parsons. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed writing poems, doting over her children …
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Hansel Kimbrough
Hansel R. Kimbrough, 81, of Batesville died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, at his home. Born July 14, 1931, in Bethesda, he was the son of Jim and Evan Cowden Kimbrough. He was an avid sportsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing, watching football, basketball and baseball and …
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Patsy McClain-Rust – Paid Obituary
Mrs. Patsy Raye Rust was called home to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 27, 2012. She was the youngest of nine children born to Bent and Ethel Rawlings McClain on October 27, 1933. She grew up in Newark, Arkansas …
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Scots win opener, fall to Chaps in Classic
Lyon Sports Information Just after the cold weather hit northeast Arkansas, the No. 23-ranked Lyon College women’s basketball team gave 28th-ranked Oklahoma Baptist University the same treatment in Day 1 of the Lyon College Classic as the Scots held the Lady Bison to just 5.3 …
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Raiders edge T-wolves in semis
JONESBORO — The Cedar Ridge Timberwolves lost a heartbreaker, 53-51, in the final seconds of their semifinal game against the Nettleton Raiders in the NEA High School Tournament at the Convocation Center on the campus of Arkansas State University Saturday night. The game was tied …
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Sports Briefs
Pro football MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Adrian Peterson’s remarkable comeback season now has a magic number to punctuate it. Peterson became the seventh player to rush for 2,000 yards in a season, plowing through the Green Bay Packers for a 20-yard gain that put him over …
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Stephens named 2012 Officer of the Year
Shawn Stephens is the kind of man you want around when trouble arises. He’s dedicated his life to public service either as a 911 dispatcher, EMT/paramedic, volunteer firefighter or police officer. All his hard work was recognized recently when the Independence County Sheriff’s Office named …
