Obituary – Rev. Donald Wayne Waddell
Donald Wayne Waddell, 96 SERVANT OF GOD left his body to the University of Arkansas Medical School as his soulsoared through the thin veil we call “heaven” on Dec. 19, 2022.Standing by him were his pastor- James Kjorlaug, best friend-Dr Larry Wright, a daughter, Rebecca and his wife, Constance whobent down and sang “Always” to […]
Obituary – Nancy Sue Griffin
Nancy Sue Griffin, age 82, of Cecil, Arkansas passed peacefully in her home surrounded by family Tuesday, December 27, 2022. She was a retired postmaster for the United States Postal Service working at both the Charleston and Cecil Post Offices. Nancy was an elementary teacher in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a Sunday school teacher, secretary for the […]
Obituary – Rev. Royal Sterling Dodson
Rev. Royal Sterling Dodson entered the Kingdom Triumphant on December 25, 2022. He was born to Kavanaugh and Vanoy Dodson on February 13, 1938. He was a graduate of DeValls Bluff Arkansas, and Ouachita Baptist University. He surrendered to the ministry when he was a young man and was ordained as a Baptist minister, until […]
Obituary – Palmer Lee Sr.
Mr. Palmer Lee, Sr., 70, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022. Visitation 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, December 29, 2022, at Pine Hill Missionary Baptist Church Pine Bluff, AR. Funeral Service will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 30, 2022, at Pine Hill Missionary Baptist Church Pine Bluff, AR by […]
John Elbert Noggle
John Elbert Noggle, age 77, of Cecil, Arkansas, died, Thursday, December 15, 2022, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born September 27, 1945 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to John Henry Noggle Jr. and Thelma Lorene Kincannon Noggle. John was a United States Marine Corp Vietnam Veteran, Class president of 1963, retired Lineman with Arkansas Valley Electric, […]
Obituary – Edward Grubbs
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edward Grubbs in Hughes, Arkansas, born in New Albany, Mississippi, who passed away on December 14, 2022, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edward Grubbs to pay […]
Obituary – Robert Owen Nipper
Robert Owen Nipper, 80, of Magnolia, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, at Magnolia Regional Medical Center. He was born Feb. 23, 1942, in Magnolia to the late Hughlon Orvis Nipper and Maureen Bridges Nipper. Bob was a life-long member of the Harmony United Methodist Church where he was the song leader and liturgist. He […]
Obituary – Wilma Mooney
Wilma Jean Sossamon Mooney, age 89, beloved wife of Rev. Von Dell Mooney for seventy-two wonderful years, proud mother of Pamela Henley, Diane Thompson, Jeanie Keim (Steve), Randy Mooney (Donna Mae), and Howard Mooney (Julie), twenty-three grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren. Wilma was an active minister’s wife participating in churches throughout Arkansas and Missouri where she developed […]
Malvern First UMC served a Thanksgiving Feast
On Thanksgiving day, Malvern First United Methodist Church provided over 700 Thanksgiving meals to members of the community. Many area businesses and non-profits donated food, and church members helped to prepare desserts. About 30 volunteers split between church members and community volunteers came to prepare the food, put the meals together, and deliver to many […]
Obituary – Dr. Phil Worley
Dr. Phil Worley was a missionary, evangelist, and bible teacher. He was born in Oxford, MS to Carter Alexander “Bro. Jack” Worley, SR., and Isa Dora “Sammie” Livingston Worley on July 28, 1939. He became a Christian in 1948. In 1950, he was called by God to be a minister of the Gospel and preached […]