Yell County Record (weekly) Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas Volume 101, Number 7, page 2 List of Obituaries for the week of Wednesday, February 14, 2001 Roberta Cornwell Roberta (Blair) Cornwell, age 83, of Dardanelle, AR, widow of the late Dr. Gilroy Cornwell, died Saturday, February 10, 2001 at her home in Dardanelle, AR. She was born October 3, 1917 in Delaware, AR to the late Bert E. and Ola Thompson Blair. Interment in Elizabeth Hall Cemetery; arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Service of Dardanelle, AR. Ora Bittle Ora Lee (Byrum) Bittle, age 76, a resident of Ola, AR died Tuesday, February 6, 2001 at Chambers Memorial Hospital at Danville, AR. She was born on March 5, 1924 at Gumlog community, AR to the late John and Martha Melinda Davis Byrum. She married Zeron Vernon Bittle on March 23, 1940 at Ola, AR. Her survivors include her husband, Z.V. "Red" Bittle of Ola, AR. Interment in Sandlin Cemetery at Ola, AR; arrangements by Humphrey Funeral Service. Lessie Rogers Lessie Laura (Watkins) Rogers, age 82, of Russellville, AR, widow of Sigle C. Rogers, died Saturday, February 10, 2001 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville, AR. She was born November 24, 1918 in Beaumont, TX to the late Ben and Lena Youngblood Watkins. Interment in Rest Haven Cemetery, Russellville, AR; arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Service of Dardanelle, AR. Glynn Strickland Glynn William Strickland, age 64 of Bellville, AR died Saturday, February 10, 2001 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville, AR. He was born January 29, 1937 in Magazine, AR to the late Garland Dewey Strickland and Flora Maw Thomas Jones. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Goldie Morrison Strickland. Interment in Little Hope Cemetery, Magazine, AR; arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. Bernice Kitchens Beatrice "Bernice" (Miller) Kitchens, age 79, of Danville, AR passed away Sunday, February 11, 2001 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville, AR. She was born in Olio, Scott County, Arkansas on December 24, 1921, daughter of the late Alfred Andrew and Ester Mae Butler Miller. She was the widow of Lonnie Kitchens. Interment in Waltreak Cemetery, arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. Ruby Purser Ruby (Jackson) Purser, age 82, formerly of Havana, AR, died Tuesday, February 6, 2001 at her home in Tulsa, OK. She was born June 16, 1918 at Havana, AR to the late Howard D. and Nannie Jackson. She grew up in Havana and Waveland, AR. Interment in Floral Haven Cemetery, Broken Arrow, OK. Jesus Saldana Jesus Hernandez Saldana, age 56, of Dardanelle, AR died Friday, February 9, 2001. He was born June 15, 1944 in Refugio, TX, the son of Jesus Saldana, SR of San Antonio, TX and Delores Hernandez Perez, Woodsboro, TX. His survivors include his wife, Pam Sawin Saldana of Dardanelle, AR. Interment in Brearley Cemetery; arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Service of Dardanelle, AR. Elena Wesley Elena L. (McQuire) Wesley of Dardanelle, AR died Sunday, February 11, 2001 at the Dardanelle Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Horace and Margaret Ella Campbell McQuire. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ruel Miller. Her survivors include her husband of 50 years, Robert Wesley. Interment in Brearley Cemetery; arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Service of Dardanelle, AR. Margie Wright Margie Sue (Fredrick) Wright, age 57, of Gladewater, TX died January 17, 2001. She was born September 21, 1943 in Waveland, AR. Memorial service was January 21, 2001 at Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tim York officiating. Dustin Bryant Dustin Kyle Bryant, age 12, of Plainview, AR died Sunday, February 4, 2001. His survivors include his father, Gary Bryant of Plainview, AR; his mother, Teraney O'Hern of Alaska; a brother, Zachary Bryant of Plainview, AR; paternal grandparents, Landon and Ella Bryant of Plainview, AR and his maternal grandmother, Linda Dorsett of Indiana. Memorials may be made to the Dustin Bryant Fund, in care of Harris Funeral Home, Inc., PO Box 439, Morrilton, AR 72110. Ludie Rollans Ludie Mae (Hancock) Rollans, age 87, of Danville, AR died Tuesday, February 6, 2001 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, AR. She was born December 9, 1913 in St. Joe, AR to the late Milton "Milt" and Sarah Delk Hancock. She was preceded in death by her husband, Odell Rollans. Interment in New Hope Cemetery, Dardanelle, AR; arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. [source: "Yell County Record" (weekly) Newspaper, Danville, Yell County, Arkansas Volume 101, Number 7, February 14, 2001, page 2] _________________________________ If you would like to receive a transcript of the original obituary, please let me know. It will be sent to you via email (providing I still have access to a copy of the obituary). Please send your request, providing the family members FULL name and DATE of publication to Mary at: mleek@bellsouth.net