Montgomery County News
Mt Ida, Arkansas
2009 Death Notices

Dearest mother, thou art gone, Never shall thy memory fade; With fondest thoughts we linger Bound the spot where thou art laid. We know that thou hast gone to Heaven. Thy work on earth was done; We hope that we shall meet thee there, When our life's race is run.

The Montgomery County News is published every Thursday in Mount Ida, Arkansas. This list covers death notices and obituaries that appeared in the Montgomery County News over the year 2009. For a lookup, for only those listed, with a reply via email,  add a j after the w,  with the name, year of death and your interest in the name. Will scan in the larger obituaries. No hardcopies will be supplied.  Sometimes the death notice appeared in the paper at a later date with corrections.  Online obituaries. The date is the date the noticed appears in the Montgomery County News and not the date of death. missing April & May.

SURNAME		First name	Maiden name	2009 paper	Cemetery if 		Funeral Home
								given or town	 
Abbott		James W				Feb  12		Reed			Thornton
Abernathy	Donnie Elton			July  9		Macedonia		Thornton	
Ammons		Patty Lou 	Hall		Oct  29					Davis-Smith
Bailey		Freda				July 30		Mission Parks Funeral Chapel North
Bainim		Dr Duke				June 18		
Barber		Lotta J				Dec  31		Barber			Thornton
Bates		Gary D				Nov. 12		Blish			Thornton
Belakovich	David A				Sept 17	& 24	St Benedict, Subiaco, AR Thornton				
Belcher		Harry Beechum Jr age 78		Mar  12		Oden			Thorton
Berkel		Eunice W.	Warren		Jan   8		Gaston			Davis-Smith
Betts		Jackie "Bud"			June 18 & 25	private			Davis-Smith Hot Spgs
Black		Floyd "Butch"			Aug   6		Murphy			Davis-Smith
Black		Ray				Oct   6		Gaston
Bowling		Bobby Gene 			Oct  15		Nelson			Davis-Smith
Boyer		Orville William			July 30		Fairlawn Cem, Stillwater	Strode FH
Bradley		Betty June	Edwards		Aug  13 	Memorial Gardens near Hot Springs Davis-Smith
Brown		Paul D.				Oct  15		Bonnerdale Seventh Day Adventist Cem	Davis-Smith
Buck		James Phillip "Phil"		Nov  12		Pleasant Hill, Hot Springs	Davis-Smith
Buttrum		Harlee Rae			Feb  19		Glenwood		Davis-Smith
Buster		Perry			73	June 11		cremated        	Latimers FH
Campbell	Nettie Pearl	Helms		Feb  12		cremated		Davis-Smith
Casey		Carl Dean			Sept 24		Stanley Standridge 	Thornton	
Cescaline	Ruth		Lee		June  4		Reed			Thornton
Chambers	Dwayne				Oct  29		Bear Creek		Davis-Smith
Chambers	Rebecca Lynn	Hildreth	July 16		Rocky, Sims		Davis-Smith
Cobb		Clinton Henry			Jan   1		cremated		Goss
Cogburn		Bennett "Nort" Jewell		Oct  15		Pleasant Grove, Newhope Davis-Smith
Cogburn		James Randall "Randy"		June  4		Mt Gilead		Davis-Smith	
Colbert		Mary Rebecca	Watkins		July 23		Mt Olivert		Wooster FH, Pauls valley, OK
Comstock	Essie Marie	Smith		Aug  20		Joplin			Thornton FH
Cook		Bernice 	Bates		Jan   1		Reed			Thornton
Cotton		Roberta		Otho		Jan   1		Hickey Grove, Murfreesboro Davis-Smith
Cowart		Amos Harold	age 86		Feb  26		Black Springs		Davis-Smith
Cowart		Ena Mae		Hays		Aug  13		Black Springs		Davis-Smith
Cox		Nancy		Posey		Nov   5		Chant Cem., Y City	Thornton
Davis		Edmund P			Sept 24		Pleasant Grove, near Big Fork Davis-Smith
Davis		Robert Edward			Dec   3		Black Springs		Davis-Smith
DeGroodt Sr	Clarence			July  9		cremated		Thornton
Demby		Jerry Dale			Sept 17		Greenwood Memorial Park Greenwood FH
Dillard		Esther Rebecca	Phillips	Nov  19		Rocky Cem. Sims		Davis-Smith
Dillon		Brian O'Neal			Mar  05		cremated		Thornton
Ditgen		John Paul			Aug   6		Oakwood
Drennan		Tennie B	Zinn		Jan  29  	New Rosemont 		Ashby FH Benton
Drye		R.M.				July  2		Jones			Davis-Smith
Elder		Tom Arle			Sept 10		Rocky, Sims		Thornton
Forthman	Jannelle	Stone		Nov. 19		Owley			Davis-Smith
Gaston		Billy Jack			Dec  17		Reed			Bealey-Wood	
Gaston		Herbert L "Herb" II		Feb  26		Gaston			Caruth-Hale
Gaston		Odell D.			July  9		Reed			Davis-Smith
Green		Eula Mae	Robertson	June 25		Daniel, Wickes 		Davis-Smith
Green		Finis Smith			Oct   8		Mt Gilead		Davis-Smith
Greeson		Virene 		Ray		Jan   8		Mt Ida			David-Smith	
Hall		Robert Sam			July 30
Harrison	Michelle Velma	Lamb		Sept 24		Hickory Grove, Star City Atkinson FH		
Hart		Homer Howard			June 11		Sulpher Spgs		Davis-Smith
Harper		Kenneth Eugene			Nov  26		Owley			Thornton
Hawkins		Larry Thomas "Bud"		Jan  15		cremated		Goss	
Hays		Irene		Bobo		June  4		Mt Gilead		Davis-Smith
Hays		Jim Henry			Mar  12		Gardens of Memory, Munice
Hays		Joe Calvin			July 23		Black Springs		Davis-Smith
Herndon		Tony				Sept 24		Spring Hill		White FH, Poplarville, MS
Hickey		Charlotte			Jan   1					Davis-Smith	
Hickman		Allie Aldean	Lee		July 9		Joplin			Caruth-Hale FH Hot Springs 
Holder		Lois Lee			Dec  17		Murphy			Davis-Smith
Hughes		Harold Edgar			Dec  24					Gross FH
Hughes		Silas O				Feb  26					Greewood FH, Ft worth
Ingram		Ben				Sept 17					Davis-Smith
Jones		Donald G			Nov  19	& Nov. 12			Thornton
Kesterson	Rick "Big Rick"			Nov  12		County Line		Davis-Smith
Kinsey		Alfred				Dec  17		Cremated		Davis-Smith
Kinsey		Elise Pearl	Powell		Oct  15		Peak		
Kuykendall	Mary Jane			Dec  31		Joplin			Thornton
LaGrange	Charles Phillip			Jan  29		cremated		 
Malone		Robert William (Bob)		Feb 26		
Marsh		Ruthie "Kay"	Williams	Aug   6		Oakland			Perry & Miller FH, Poteau, OK
McCord		Rev. Eddie Lee			Jan  29		Mt Ida			Thornton
McCord		Todd David			Dec  10		Mt. Ida			Hall FH, Mena
McCutcheon	Armond Dexter			Jan   8		County Line		Davis-Smith
McGrew		Paul				Sept 10		Tabor, Glenwood 	Caruth-Hale FH Hot Springs 
McKay		Ernest Nesbett			Feb   5		Reed 			Thornton
Meredith	Vell				Aug  27		Walnut Grove / Rock Springs
Minton		Judy Irene	Burke		June  4		  			Co. Spgs.
Moffett		Cherrea Lea	Newberry	Oct   1		cremated		Beasley-Wood FH
Morris		Lequita		Taylor		Sept  3		Liberty			Davis-Smith
Muller		Daryl Alan			Jan   8  	cremated		
Muller		Donald Eugene			Jan   8					Davis-Smith	
Nelson		Blanche M	Cates		May  28		Stanley-Standridge 	Davis-Smith
Oldner		Helen Frances	Harris		Oct   8		Oak Grove		Nashville FH	
Oster		Tyler Morris			Oct   8					Lucas FH, Hurst TX
Parrett		Larry Bruce			Nov   5		Cremated		Davis-Smith
Pennington	Glen S				Sept 24		Mt Tabor		Davis-Smith
Pullen		Johnnie James			Aug  27		Pullen Family Cem 	White Fh Poplarville, MS	
Qualls		Laintus	Walter			Jan  15		Reed			Thornton
Ragle		JoAnn Elizabeth	Norris		Aug  13					Gross FH
Ratliff		Marion C.  (M.C.)		Jan   8		Oak Hill, Hot Springs	Ruggles
Ray		Herschel			Jan   8		Bear Creek cem.		Davis-Smith
Risenhoover	Trueman	Price	age 89		Mar  12		Needmore		Thorton		 s/o Walter & Katherine Goss Risenhoover	
Risenhoover	Windell Lee			Sept 10		Eternal Hill, Cem. 	Oceanside, CA
Roach		John				Mar  12		Oak Grove, Hot Springs	Atkinson FH, Malvern
Robbins		Doug				Feb   5		Owley			Davis-Smith
Romero		Rebecca Lee "Beck"		Oct  15		Hillside		Beasley Wood FH
Rosenbaum	Ernie Jr			Dec  24		Mazarn Chapel 		Davis-Smith Hot Spgs
Ryan		L.D.				Dec  31		pencil Bluff			Beasley-Wood
Saveall		Moriece				Feb   5		Reed			Thornton
Sheffield	Joe Kenneth			July 23		cremated		Chula Vista
Sims		Mike				Sept 10		Hillside		Davis-Smith
Singleton	Gene				June  4		Pencil Bluff		Beasley Wood
Smith		Gloria Irene	Winter		Jan  15		Reed			Davis-Smith
Stanley		Ruth Cleola	Wright		Nov   5					in Roseburg, Oregon
Tackett		Brian "Bubba"			Dec  17		Mt. Olive		Beasley-Wood
Tait		Judy Irene Burke Fachman	June  4			
Taylor		Alice		Rains		Dec   3		Oak Grove		Davis-Smith
Terry		Savilla		Campbell	May  28		Caney 			Davis-Smith
Todd		Dan				June 18		Sunset Lane Memorial Park Rill's Life Tribute Pt. Orchard
Tollerson	Marie		Mitchell	July  9		Jones			Davis-Smith
Trapp		Tommie Cole			Oct   1		Lone Valley		Thornton
Tribble		Artie Clary			July  9		Crestview Memorial Park, Hot Springs, Thornton FH				
Vanderford	Jennie Lee	Fisher		Nov  26		Stanley-Standridge	Thornton
Walters		Christine Marie	Haney		Sept 10		Reed, Story		Thornton
Warneke		Kristyn Nichole			Nov  26					Davis-Smith
Weston		Joseph Lester			Nov  26		Peak Cem.		Thornton
White		Patsy Carolyn	Hales		Oct   8		Bell Cem., Staves, Cleveland Co. Fuller Hale South FH
Wiley		Virginia L	Lusk		Sept 24		Mt Ida			Thornton
Wilhite		Bill W		age 81		Mar  19		Pine Ridge		Davis-Smith   s/o Julius C. Wilhite & Sarah Lee Wilhite
Williams	Ardith Marie			Dec  31		Cremated		Thornton
Wood 		Richard Freeman			Aug   6		Peak			Davis-Smith
Wright		Marvin Jonathan			Feb  12		Grants Chapel		Davis-Smith
Yett		Bobby				Feb   5		Killian, Aly		Thornton
Zinn		George Franklin			Aug. 27		Old Rosemont		Ashby FH, Benton

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Davis-Smith FH = Glenwood branch.
The page was last edited December 21, 2022
129 surnames listed above, 
13 cremated, 10% cremated
81 were male, 63%
52 were buried in the county, 40%
17 did not have a burial place listed
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