Listed Alphabetically
The following is an alphabetical list of all obituaries published during 1979. Full texts are available by sending a check for $5 per obituary to Ashley County Ledger, P. O. Box 471, Hamburg, AR 71646 giving the name and date for the obituaries desired. Prepayment is required.
Austin, Mr. Eugene J., 90, Montrose, June 21
Bailey, Mr. Joe Osborne, 40, Strong, Sept. 13 (no obit, pg. 1)
Baker, Mr. Ira S., 80, Hamburg, Nov. 8
Barnes, Mr. Clinton, 84, Portland, June 28
Barnett, Mr. Jack, 78, Hamburg, July 26
Bennett, Mr. Floyd, 76, Hamburg, May 31
Bonds, Mr. Gilbert H., 38, Crossett, May 10
Bonds, Mr. Walker Vernon, 90, Monticello, Dec. 27
Boney, Mr. Leon, 56, Portland, Sept. 6
Boudreau, Mrs. Virginia Land, 56, Wichita, KS (Hamburg), Nov. 1
Bozeman, Mrs. Pearl Chavis, 91, Hamburg, Nov. 29
Brewer, Mr. Freddie, 20, Montrose, Jan. 18
Brown, Mr. Gerald Lynn, 29, Houston, TX (Hamburg), May 17 (article, pg. 3)
Burgess, Mrs. Lela Ross, 82, Wynne (Hamburg), Jan. 11
Burgess, Mrs. Maurine Rawson, 63, St. Paul, Minn. (Hamburg), March 1
Burns, Mrs. Debra Faye, 16, Bossier City, LA (Crossett), Oct. 25
Cammack, Mrs. Mary Jane, 84, Santa Rosa, CA (Portland), Jan. 4
Carpenter, Mr. Darrel E., 54, Scottsdale, AZ (Hamburg), Nov. 8
Carpenter, Mr. George Albert, 89, Hamburg, Oct. 18
Carpenter, Mr. John C., Sr., ??, Promise Land, July 5
Cash, Mr. Gerry Paul, 34, Crossett, Sept. 13 (no obit, pg. 1)
Chavis, Mrs. Ethel Radford, 83, Hamburg, Jan. 4
Christy, Mrs. Allene Barnett, 56, Hamburg, Jan. 18
Clark, Mr. Ellis William, 70, Crossett, July 5
Clark, Mrs. Genia Maude, 69, Bastrop, LA (Promise Land), Aug. 2
Cockrell, Mrs. Myrtle, 83, Mer Rouge, LA (Parkdale), July 12
Cone, Mrs. Frances Woods, 75, Hunnington Beech, CA (Hamburg), Aug. 16
Conley, Mr. John, 55, Crossett, Nov. 1 (no obit, pg. 2)
Courson, Mr. Harry C. "Doc", 54, Hamburg, Feb. 22
Courson, Mr. Tommie C., 65, Little Rock (Hamburg), Sept. 20
Crawford, Mr. Wilmer Lavoe, 75, Crossett, Dec. 20
Crouch, Mr. Roscoe, 79, Hector (Crossett), Oct. 11
Crouch, Mr. Wiley Franklin, 75, Dardanelle, Jan. 4
Curry, Mrs. Mattie Bell, 75, Hamburg, Sept. 27
Curtis, Mr. Orville William, 58, North Crossett, Jan 18
Daley, Mr. Pardue, 65, Hamburg, April 5
Dawkins, Mr. James Randall, 19, Conway (Warren), July 12 (article, pg. 1)
Doss, Mr. Lawrence L. "Shuddie", 51, Hamburg, Aug. 30 (no obit, pg. 1)
Douglas, Mr. Billy James, 49, Hamburg, May 31
Duff, Mrs. Mary, 42, Crossett, Nov. 22 (no obit, pg. 1)
Dunning, Mrs. Essie Sawyer, 73, Wilmot, May 31
Durst, Mrs. Mary Lula, 80, Clyde, OH (Crossett), April 26
Earl, Mr. Robert, 20, Portland, July 12
Ellis, Mr. John, 57, Parkdale, Jan. 25 (no obit, pg. 1)
Englerth, Mr. Emmett Franklin, 72, Wilmot, Oct. 18
Etheridge, Mrs. Ruth Stapleton, 85, San Antonio, TX (Hamburg), Sept. 20
Evans, Mrs. Creola Penny, 77, Portland, June 28
Farmer, Mr. Joseph Aura, 71, Extra community (Hamburg), Nov. 22
Farmer, Mr. W.R. Billy, Jr., 56, Bastrop, LA (Hamburg), Aug. 16
Faulk, Master James Neal, Jr., infant, Monticello, March 22
Foster, Mr. James Maurice, 20, Hamburg, June 14 (article, pg. 1)
Frazier, Mrs. Brenda, 25, Portland, Nov. 29 (no obit, pg. 1)
Fuller, Mrs. Annie Owens, 89, Portland, Feb. 22
Gardner, Mr. Jack Ovis Bartlett, 65, Greensboro (Hamburg), Nov. 15
Gates, Mr. Orion E., Sr., 85, Hamburg, Jan. 18
Golden, Mr. Seabe E., 76, Hamburg, Oct. 25
Hale, Mr. James Stanley, 21, Crossett, Aug. 23 (Aug. 16, pg. 1)
Harmon, Mrs. Linnie Bates, 84, Vidor, TX (Snyder), Aug. 9
Harris, Mr. Charles F., 76, Parkdale, Feb. 22
Harrison, Mr. Aubrey, 69, Bastrop, LA (Hamburg), July 5
Hawkins, Mr. Mark L., Sr., 76, Parkdale, June 14
Higginbotham, Mr. W. Garvin, 88, Walla Walla, Washington (Hamburg), Jan. 11
Hill, Master Eric Waylon, 6, Hamburg, Oct. 11
Hollis, Mr. Aurby, 47, Lake Village, March 8 (no obit, pg. 1)
Hollis, Mrs. Hazel Stanley, 70, Hamburg, March 8
Hope, Mr. Floyd G., 62, Hamburg, Aug. 9
House, Mr. Henry Franklin, 92, Hamburg, Dec. 6
Hudson, Mrs. Annie Mae, 87, Gaines community (Wilmot), Aug. 23
Hudson, Mrs. Helen, 64, of Manassas, VA (Fountain Hill), April 26
Huffman, Mrs. Edna Cunningham, 70, Hampton, April 12
Hunter, Mr. Lester B., 89, Eudora, May 24
Jeffcoat, Mrs. Carrie Anders, 88, Bastrop, LA (Crossett), Feb. 8
Jeffers, Mr. Carl, 59, Crossett, June 28
Jones, Mr. Robert Earl, 75, Lacey, Sept. 6
Kersten, Mrs. Pearl Nutter, 84, Hamburg, May 31
King, Mr. Gilbert, 48, Snyder (Hamburg), Jan. 11
Kirkland, Mr. Roy Wilson, 67, Portland, May 24
Knaus, Mr. Oscar, ??, Granite City, IL (Ashley Co.), Nov.8
Ladd, Miss Tonya Renea, 6 weeks, Hamburg, Jan. 4
Lair, Mrs. Belle Brady, 75, Promise Land, Nov. 1
Linder, Mrs. Mable Estelle, 76, Hamburg, Dec. 6
Lloyd, Mrs. Beuna O'Fallon, 84, Monticello, Dec. 13
McCuin, Mr. Charlie H., 70, Portland, Nov. 22 (article, pg. 1)
McDonald, Mr. Adrian, 77, Hamburg, March 8 (no obit, pg. 1)
Malloy, Mr. Carl C., 83, Dallas, TX (Hamburg), Nov. 22
Martin, Mrs. Lillie Allen, 89, Portland, Aug. 16
Mears, Mrs. Cora Deal, 86, Fountain Hill, March 22
Meredith, Mr. Richard Paul, 67, Crossett, Jan. 11 (no obit, pg. 2)
Miles, Mrs. Exie Irene, 61, Montrose, Oct. 18
Miller, Mr. Gene Everette, 47, Houston, TX (Hamburg), March 8
Miller, Mrs. Margery Gregory, 63, Parkdale, Feb. 8 (no obit, pg. 1-2)
Miller, Mr. Norris Grady, 54, Little Rock (Hamburg), Sept. 27
Morgan, Mrs. Ruth, 78, Hamburg, April 19
Morschheimer, Mr. Henry S., 74, Parkdale, June 7
Murphy, Mrs. Willie Catherine, 78, Hamburg, Jan. 4
Myers, Mr. James B., 57, Wilmot, March 8
Nelson, Mr. Clinton, 91, Hamburg, April 19
Newcome, Mr. R.B., 70, Portland, Jan. 25
Noble, Mrs. Ila Bull, 70, Hamburg, July 12
Norrell, Mr. Jessie D., 64, Pine Bluff (Hamburg), Aug. 9
Norrell, Mrs. Lula Kate, 75, Hamburg, June 7
Pamplin, Mr. Charlie Edward, 56, Hamburg, Oct. 25
Phillips, Mr. Lucian M., 75, Fountain Hill, June 28
Pitts, Mrs. Mamie Matthews "Tannie", 57, Lake Village (Portland), Nov. 1
Ramage, Mr. Frazier, 65, Detroit, Michigan (Hamburg), July 19
Riley, Mr. Ira G., Sr., 88, Hamburg, Jan. 4
Riley, Mrs. Marie, 61, Hamburg, June 28
Rogers, Master John Byron, 17, Milo, Jan. 25 (article, pg. 1)
Roney, Mrs. Leone Stinson, 84, San Antonio, TX (Portland), Aug. 30
Sanders, Mr. Earnest A. "Blackie", Sr., 74, Hamburg, Aug. 9
Sanders, Mr. Jim, Sr., 78, Austin, Lonoke Co. (Hamburg), June 21
Sanders, Mr. Weldon, 60, Hamburg, Nov. 22
Schroder, Mrs. Helen Akridge, ??, Greenville, MS (Parkdale), Dec. 6
Schwendimann, Mrs. Kate, 84, Shreveport, LA (Wilmot), April 26
Sell, Mrs. Lena Holtzclaw, 78, Wilmot, Feb. 22
Shelton, Miss Cheryl Corene, 3 days, Hamburg, Aug. 16
Slaughter, Mr. Mike Eugene, 22, Portland, April 19 (no obit, pg. 1)
Snell, Mr. Lum, 72, Montrose, April 12
Snell, Mrs. Ozelle Woods, 62, Montrose, April 12
Spurlock, Mrs. Henrietta Murphy, 61, Hamburg, Jan. 25
Stell, Mrs. Velma Martin, 88, Hamburg, Dec. 6
Stephenson, Mr. Dallas Harold, 57, Fountain Hill, Aug. 23 (Aug. 16, pg. 1)
Stone, Mrs. Phyllis Durham, 75, St. Louis, MO (Hamburg), Oct. 25
Thompson, Mr. Bennie E., 65, Hamburg, Jan. 18
Tillis, Mr. George L., Sr., 77, Crockett, TX (Portland), April 5
Turner, Mrs. Bertha Lee, 55, Portland, May 17
Upshaw, Mr. Grady, 73, Pine Bluff (Hamburg), Jan. 11
Uptigrove, Mrs. Loree Colvin, 66, Shiloh community (Hamburg), May 10
Ware, Mr. Glenn Hogan, 36, Hamburg, June 28
Warren, Mr. Edward W., 71, Wilmot, May 31
Watkins, Mr. William Simpson, 64, Hamburg, Jan. 11
Watt, Mr. Frank E., 75, Hamburg, Oct. 25
Wheat, Mr. Floyd H., 86, Hamburg, Nov. 29
White, Mrs. Hazel Carpenter, 50, Houston, TX (Promise Land), Sept. 6
Wilcoxon, Mrs. Sue Arnold, 78, Hamburg, Nov. 15
Williamson, Mrs. Ora Judkins, 69, Hamburg, Dec. 20
York, Mrs. Mary Lou Pryor, 62, Hamburg, June 7 (article, pg. 1)
