Stories from Tuesday, June 12, 2018

MOREHEAD, KENTUCKY - Mrs. Louise Gertrude Hall, 95, departed this life Wednesday, June 6, 2018 in Frenchburg, Ky. She was born Thursday, September 14, 1922 in Newport, Ark., to the late Roy and Lucille Bailey Soward. She was a seamstress and a member of Nettleton Baptist Church. Mrs. Hall was preceded in death by her husband, Jefferson Eugene Hall; three brothers, Leroy Soward, Sidney Soward and Nathan Soward; two sisters, Sue Bell, Billie Flanagan and Fayon Wilson and her parents...

LEPANTO - William Roy Carter, 76, departed this life on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at his home. He was born April 2, 1942 to Emery Wade and Lossie Irene Gatlin Carter. He was of the Baptist faith, he enjoyed playing cards, shooting pool and playing slot machines, he loved to tell his grandchildren stories and spending time with family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers and four sisters...

TRUMANN - Mr. Sherman Edward Henderson, 90, departed this life Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Lakeside Nursing Home in Lake City. He was born Monday, November 7, 1927 in and a lifetime resident of Trumann. Mr. Henderson was a retired employee of Singer Company and Delta Wood Products and a member of Assembly of God Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Uneta Frances Henderson and his parents, Ruben and Addie Toy Henderson...