Mr. Scott Lee Byrd, age 37, of Arlington, Texas died Sunday, July 21, 2002 at his parents home in Arlington, Texas.
Mr. Byrd is survived by both his parents, Lester Morgan and June Coker Byrd, and one brother, Jeff Byrd of California.
Visitation for Mr. Byrd will be held Thursday, July 25, 2002 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Morgan Chapel. Services will be held Friday, July 26, 2002 at 10 a.m. at the Salem Methodist Church near Palestine with burial following at the Salem Cemetery, under the direction of Morgan Funeral Home.
Mrs. Virgle L. Davis, age 90, of Forrest City, died Friday, July 19, 2002, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Forrest City.
Mrs. Davis, born Sept. 20, 1911, in Tuckerman, was the daughter of Raymond Williams and Sadie Templeton Williams. She made her home in Forrest City for most of her life and was a homemaker and a member of Lindauer Road Church of Christ.
In 1930 Mrs. Davis married Gibson Fisher Davis and he preceded her in death in 1997. She is survived by two daughters, Mary Taylor of Forrest City and Stella Maye Hancock of Piggott; three sons, William Davis of Jonesboro, Danny Davis of Forrest City and Ray Davis of Columbia, Tenn.; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Visitation services for Mrs. Davis were held Monday, July 22, 2002, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Chapel of Stevens Funeral Home. Funeral services for Mrs. Davis were held Tuesday, July 23, 2002, at 10 a.m. in the Chapel of Stevens Funeral Home Bro. Worley Ferguson officiating. A graveside service followed at 2 p.m. at Arnold Cemetery near Swifton. Stevens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The family requests memorials be sent to Paragould Children's Home.
Mr. Cody Lee Hoselton Sr., age 79, of Marianna, died Sunday, July 21, 2002, at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Forrest City.
Mr. Hoselton, born June 21, 1923, in Cody, was the son of Henry Hoselton and Ruth Swazie Hoselton. He was a carpenter and a Jehovah's Witness by faith.
Mr. Hoselton is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mildred Hoselton of Brickeys; a son, Cody Hoselton Jr., of Brickeys; three daughters, Louise Creekmore of Carlisle, Ruthie Fisher of Shreveport, La., and Catha Williams of Fort Smith; two brothers, Cordy Hoselton of Maple Valley, Wash., and Henry Hoselton of Wynne; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two sons, Robert Lyn Buchanan and Jimmy Buchanan.
A memorial service for Mr. Hoselton will be held Wednesday, July 24, 2002 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Roller Citizens Funeral Home in Marianna with Rev. Tony Williams officiating.
Mrs. Rader Era Lee, age 93, of Caldwell died Monday, July 22, 2002 at Cross Ridge Hospital in Wynne.
Mrs. Lee was born Oct. 18, 1908, the daughter of James E. Williams and Nora Subetha Williams. Mrs. Lee was a housewife and member of the Christian Church.
Mrs. Lee is survived by three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Visitation for Mrs. Lee will be held Tuesday, July 23, 2002 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Morgan Chapel. Services will be held Wednesday, July 24, 2002 at 2 p.m. at Morgan Chapel with burial following in Forrest Park Cemetery, under the direction of Morgan Funeral Home.
Mr. Charles Edward Stoker, age 75, of Memphis, died Monday, July 22, 2002 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.
Mr. Stoker was a manufacturing representative, veteran of World War II, member of the VFW Post 1, Optimist Club, Gavel Club and a life-long member of Memphis Home Furnishings.
Mr. Stoker is survived by his wife, Mary Stoker; one daughter, Sandra Burke of Forrest City; one brother, Joseph Stoker of Palmersville, Tenn.; and one grandchild.
Services for Mr. Stoker will be held Wednesday, July 24, 2002 at 10 a.m. at Forest Hill Midtown Chapel in Memphis with burial following in Forest Hill Midtown Cemetery, under the direction of Forest Hill Midtown Funeral Home in Memphis.
The family requests memorials be made to the Christian Heritage Church.
Mrs. Linda Ann Webb, age 54, of Forrest City died Saturday, July 20, 2002. Mrs. Webb was a former bookkeeper for Baptist Memorial Hospital and a member of the First Baptist Church.
Mrs. Webb was born Dec. 23, 1947 to Lloyd Wilson and Reba Mullins Wilson. Mrs. Webb is survived by one son, Michael Boles of the home.
Visitation for Mrs. Webb was held Monday, July 22, 2002 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Morgan Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be held Tuesday, July 23, 2002 at 2 p.m. at Morgan Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Forrest Park Cemetery with Bro. James Dean officiating, under the direction of Morgan Funeral Home.