Obituaries

May 20, 2019

OZARK… Mr. Kenneth E. Tharpe, a resident of Ozark, died Monday morning, May 20, 2019 in Dale Medical Center. He was 74.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 22, 2019 in the Earl Bankston Memorial Chapel with Reverend Don Moore officiating. Burial will follow in the Peniel Baptist Church Cemetery. Fuqua Bankston Funeral...

May 19, 2019

SLOCOMB…. Mr. Michael Nowicki, a resident of Slocomb, near Fadette, died Sunday morning, May 19, 2019 at his home. He was 67.

Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, May 23, 2019 in the Imanuel Bible Church, 5462 CR 28, Slocomb, with Reverend Cooper Totten officiating. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is...

May 19, 2019

SLOCOMB…. Mr. Michael Nowicki, a resident of Slocomb, near Fadette, died Sunday morning, May 19, 2019 at his home. He was 67.

Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, May 23, 2019 in the Imanuel Bible Church, 5462 CR 28, Slocomb, with Reverend Cooper Totten officiating. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is...

May 14, 2019

Thomas K. Wise (SFC, United States Army, Retired), a resident of Ozark, died late Tuesday evening, May 14, 2019 at his home following a brief illness with cancer. He was 69.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday May 24, 2019 in the Earl Bankston Memorial Chapel with Hospice Chaplain, Adam Mulliner officiating. Graveside services...

May 14, 2019

Thomas K. Wise (SFC, United States Army, Retired), a resident of Ozark, died late Tuesday evening, May 14, 2019 at his home following a brief illness with cancer. He was 69.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday May 24, 2019 in the Earl Bankston Memorial Chapel with Hospice Chaplain, Adam Mulliner officiating. Graveside services...

May 13, 2019

OZARK…. Mr. Robert Jasper Chancey (TSgt., United States Air Force, Retired), a resident of Ozark, died Monday morning, May 13, 2019 in an Ozark nursing home. He was 85.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 18, 2019 in the Old Center United Methodist Church Cemetery, near Echo. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark...

May 13, 2019

OZARK…. Mr. Robert Jasper Chancey (TSgt., United States Air Force, Retired), a resident of Ozark, died Monday morning, May 13, 2019 in an Ozark nursing home. He was 85.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 18, 2019 in the Old Center United Methodist Church Cemetery, near Echo. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark...

May 12, 2019

OZARK…. Mrs. Mattie Edgar Nance, a resident of Ozark (formerly of Ariton), passed away early Sunday afternoon, May 12, 2019 in an Ozark nursing home. She was 94.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in the Holmes Baptist Church in Ariton with her grandson, Reverend Blake Nance officiating. Fuqua Bankston Funeral...

May 12, 2019

OZARK…. Mrs. Mattie Edgar Nance, a resident of Ozark (formerly of Ariton), passed away early Sunday afternoon, May 12, 2019 in an Ozark nursing home. She was 94.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in the Holmes Baptist Church in Ariton with her grandson, Reverend Blake Nance officiating. Fuqua Bankston Funeral...

May 2, 2019

ECHO COMMUNITY…. Georgia May Stewart, a resident of County Road 36, near Echo, died Thursday, May 2, 2019 at her home. She was 81. In keeping with Mrs. Stewart's wishes, there are no services planned at this time. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia Research Foundation,...

May 2, 2019

ECHO COMMUNITY…. Georgia May Stewart, a resident of County Road 36, near Echo, died Thursday, May 2, 2019 at her home. She was 81. In keeping with Mrs. Stewart's wishes, there are no services planned at this time. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia Research Foundation,...

Apr 25, 2019

ROCKY HEAD COMMUNITY…. Mrs. June Smith Whitehead, a resident of the Rocky Head Community, near Ariton, died late Thursday morning, April 25, 2019 at her home. She was 82. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, April 27. 2019 in the Mt. Olive Cemetery with Reverend Joe Underwood officiating. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in...

Apr 25, 2019

ROCKY HEAD COMMUNITY…. Mrs. June Smith Whitehead, a resident of the Rocky Head Community, near Ariton, died late Thursday morning, April 25, 2019 at her home. She was 82. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, April 27. 2019 in the Mt. Olive Cemetery with Reverend Joe Underwood officiating. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in...

Apr 24, 2019

ELNORA DUBOSE WILLIAMS OZARK… Elnora Dubose Williams, a resident of Ozark, died Wednesday morning, April 24, 2019 at her home. She was 64. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 4, 2019 in the St. Rose Baptist Church, Skipperville. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive...

Apr 24, 2019

ELNORA DUBOSE WILLIAMS OZARK… Elnora Dubose Williams, a resident of Ozark, died Wednesday morning, April 24, 2019 at her home. She was 64. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 4, 2019 in the St. Rose Baptist Church, Skipperville. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive...

Apr 20, 2019

OZARK…. Bonnie C. German, a resident of Ozark, died late Saturday afternoon, April 20, 2019 at her home. She was 64. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, April 25, 2019 in the Earl Bankston Memorial Chapel of Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 9:00 until 10:00 A.M. at the funeral home. Fuqua Bankston Funeral...

Apr 20, 2019

ABBEVILLE…Mr. Ray C. Hancock, a resident of Abbeville, near Shorterville, died Saturday morning, April 20, 2019 at his home. He was 76. A Memorial service will be held at a later date. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Faith Xtreme, PO Box 790, Eagle...

Apr 20, 2019

OZARK…. Bonnie C. German, a resident of Ozark, died late Saturday afternoon, April 20, 2019 at her home. She was 64. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, April 25, 2019 in the Earl Bankston Memorial Chapel of Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 9:00 until 10:00 A.M. at the funeral home. Fuqua Bankston Funeral...

Apr 20, 2019

ABBEVILLE…Mr. Ray C. Hancock, a resident of Abbeville, near Shorterville, died Saturday morning, April 20, 2019 at his home. He was 76. A Memorial service will be held at a later date. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Faith Xtreme, PO Box 790, Eagle...

Apr 16, 2019

TROY…. Mrs. Lillian Hudson, a resident of Troy (formerly of Ozark) died late Tuesday evening, April 17, 2019 at her daughter's home in Troy. She was 88. Funeral services will be 11 A.M. Saturday, April 20, 2019 in the Earl Bankston Memorial Chapel with Reverend Lee Windham officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memory Gardens. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home...