Stories from Monday, September 16, 2013

Bobby Eugene Byrd, 81, of Piggott, Ark., passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013, at the General Baptist Nursing Home in Piggott, Ark. He was born on April 9, 1932, in Tennessee, and was the son of the late James Ellis and Bessie Ann Clifton Byrd. He was united in marriage to Glenda Williams on Feb. 22, 1957, and to this union two children were born...

Gerald Wayne Hoggard, 81, of Piggott, Ark., passed away September 14, 2013, at the V.A. Medical Center in Little Rock, Ark. He was born on June 15, 1932, in Cardwell, Mo., and was the son of the late William Hoggard and Grace Richardson Hoggard Tyner...