OBITS –1947
The Prescott Daily Mail (PDM)
Available on
Microfilm at Nevada County Library in Prescott, AR
Date is issue of paper
PDM--8-5-1947
Mrs. Leouna P.
Campbell; Sweet Home Cem. (Hempstead Co.)
PDM--8-8-1947
Mrs. M.H. Bailey; 75; DeAnn
Cem.
Mrs. Minnie Sampson; wife of J. J. Sampson; services pending
PDM--8-11-1947
Mrs. Minnie Sampson; 67; Caney Cem.;
survived by husband and 5 sons (listed)
PDM--8-12-1947
J. H. McGraw; 61; strawberry farmer near Rosston;
services pending
PDM--8-18-1947
Emerson Wilson; 77; died 8-14-1947; Nubbin Hill Cem.
PDM--8-20-1947
Clyde Elliott; buried in Oklahoma
PDM--8-21-1947
Mrs. A. G. Ingram; Mt. Moriah Cem.; survived by husband, 2 daughters, 2 sisters (listed);
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Tomlin; see also 8-25-1947 issue of paper
PDM--9-1-1947
Nathaniel W. Adams; DeAnn
Cem.
PDM--9-24-1947
Mrs. Idonia Jones; 80; Pisgah Cem.; survived by 3 sons, 2 sisters, 3 brothers (listed)
PDM--9-26-1947
Dr. J. P. Sheriff; died in Dallas; buried at DeAnn
Cem.
PDM--9-29-1947
Mrs. Rachel Morgan; 86; DeAnn Cem.; survived by 6 daughters, 2 sons (listed)
Mrs. Minnie E. Montgomery; 76; DeAnn
Cem.; survived by 1 daughter, 2 sons, 2 sisters, 1
brother (listed)
PDM--10-3-1947
R. L. Blakely; 80; DeAnn Cem.; born Johnson Co., AL; detailed family information in
obituary
PDM--10-13-1947
John D. Parker; former Nevada Co. sheriff; died at Hope
PDM--10-14-1947
S. W. Chamberlain; 68; Rosston Cem.; survived by wife, 4 sons, 2 daughters (listed)
PDM--10-21-1947
Mrs. Ethel Buchanan; 61; DeAnn Cem. wife of Dr. A. S. Buchanan
PDM--11-3-1947
Robert M. Henry; Bluff City
Cem.
PDM—11-4-1947
Pfc. H. D. Dillard; died 12-25-1944 in Belgium; body brought back; Rosston Cem.; survived by wife,
mother, 2 brothers, 1 sister (listed)
PDM—11-5-1947
Charles C. Dillard; memorial; born 2-28-1883; died 7-17-1947; married Lemma Jarvis; had
5 children; survived by wife, 2 sons, 1 daughter; Rosston
Cem.
PDM—11-6-1947
Sgt. Leo Mann; killed in war; body returned; survived by
father, twin brother, 3 sisters (listed); Pleasant Hill Cem.
PDM—11-24-1947
Pvt. Luther M. Rinkle; body
returned from Belgium;
Liberty Cem.
Pvt. Coy Jones; body returned from Belgium
PDM—11-26-1947
Pvt. Coy Jones; Laneburg Cem.; survived by wife, Mildred Jenkins Jones; 2 sisters, 2
brothers (listed)
Pvt. Ray McAteer; body returned
from Belgium; survived by 1
son, Hubert; father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Harve McAteer; 6 brothers, Novel, Arlis,
Fay, Willis, Berlin, and Cloys; 1 sister, Mrs. Sallie Mae
Williams
PDM—11-28-1947
Mrs. Elizabeth Stevenson; 70; Midway Cem.;
survived by 1 daughter, 2 sisters, 1 brother (listed)
PDM—12-4-1947
Mrs. Thomas C. McRae; 92; DeAnn Cem.; widow of former
Governor McRae; DeAnn Cem.
PDM—12-5-1947
Mrs. Amelia McRae; 92; DeAnn
Cem.
PDM—12-11-1947
Francis Marion Rogers; 81; Friendship Cem. (Hempstead Co.); survivors listed
PDM—12-24-1947
Carolyn Rose Fuller; infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. D.
Fuller; survived by sister and parents; buried at Mt. Moriah
Cem.
Mrs. Lillian Hamm, Jr.; 52; died at Camden; survivors listed
