Tuesday, September 3, 2002


Wilma Adeana Denton

Mrs. Wilma Adeana Denton, age 68, of Forrest City, died Monday, Sept. 2, 2002, at Methodist Central Hospital in Memphis.

Mrs. Denton was born March 31, 1935, in Jonesboro, the daughter of John Jasper Hall and Bertha Nelson Hall. She lived in Forrest City for most of her life, was retired from G&H Transportation and a member of the Oak Hill Church of God.

Mrs. Denton married L.E. Denton in 1947 and he survives her along with three sons, Mitchell Denton, Steve Denton and Greg Denton all of Forrest City; one daughter, Deana Ballard of Forrest City; one brother, Hal Hall of Jonesboro and seven grandchildren.

Visitation for Mrs. Denton will be held Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2002 at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at Oak Hill Church of God on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2002 at 2 p.m. Burial will follow in Forrest Park Cemetery, under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.


Henry E. Fondren Sr.

Mr. Henry E. Fondren Sr., age 88, of Mobile, Ala., died Sunday, Sept. 1, 2002, at his home.

Mr. Fondren, a native and former resident of Forrest City, was the former manager of the Forrest City Water Utility and had been a resident of Mobile for the past 26 years. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Jewell A. Fondren of Mobile, Ala.; a daughter, Priscilla Turner of Collierville, Tenn.; two sons, Harry E. Fondren Jr., of Casper, Wyo., and Micheal W. Fondren of Nashville, Tenn., and three grandchildren.

Funeral services for Mr. Fondren will held Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2002, at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Magnolia Funeral Home in Mobile. Burial will follow in Pine Crest Cemetery under the direction of Magnolia Funeral Home of Mobile, Ala.


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