Obituaries

Meda “Bitsy” Jones,

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 5:00am

age 86 of Hampton died Saturday, April 20, 2024 at her home. She was born November 4, 1937 in Clyde, TX. Shewasaretiredsales associate for Wal Mart in El Dorado. She is preceded in death by her parents, W.P. West and Meda Havens West; husband, James Newton Jones; grandson, Justin Jones; great granddaughters, Lillie Johnson and Stella Rae Lott. Bitsy is survived by three sons, Doug Jones of Hampton, Mike Jones of El Dorado, Lowell Jones of Hampton; two daughters, Beth (Charles) Lott of Bristow, Ok, Betty Jones of Hampton; sisterin- law, Clarice West of Ore City, TX; nine grandchildren, Jamie Jones Bonnette, Chelsea Fosmire, Cody Lott, Matthew Lott, Stephanie Pruitt, Jennifer Johnson, Preston Jones, Brittany King, Maddison Jones; fourteen great grandchildren; and four great great-grandchildren.

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Mrs. Ann Strickland

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 5:00am

was born on December 20, 1945. She grew up in Hampton, AR just across the highway from the young man she would share her entire life with. She married Harold Strickland on September 11, 1965. They lived out their vows of love in sickness and health until death parted them with her passing on April 10, 2024.

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John Howard Glidewell

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 5:00am

John Howard Glidewell, age 44 of Hot Springs died Friday, April 5, 2024. He was born February 26, 1980 in Memphis,TN. John grew up in Hampton attending First Baptist Church. At a young age, he gave his life to Christ. In the last few years John reconnected with his relationship with the Lord placing his hope, faith and trust in Him. He is preceded in death by his father, James Howard Glidewell; grandparents, Herbert Allen and Irene Earnhart, and James Clifford Glidewell. John is survived by his mother, Lynn (Brian) Nutt of Hampton; three brothers, Chris (Leanne) Glidewell of Benton, Ian (Leah) Glidewell of El Dorado, Sam (Kelsey)

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Frankie Lou Means

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 5:00am

Frankie Lou Means, age 89 of Hampton, AR passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden, AR. She was born on February 24, 1935 in Calhoun County, AR to the late Frank Wisinger and Mary Frances Wisinger. She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church.