Gazette Obit Listings - F

The body of Mrs. Myrtis Ray Farrabee, 33 years old who died Sunday morning at a local hospital, was sent to Benton yesterday morning by P.H. Ruebel & Co.; ag3/6/17

Funeral services for Mrs. William S Farrell and infant daughter, who died at the family home, the mother on Tuesday and the infant yesterday morning were held separately yesterday at the home at Farrell. Mrs. Farrell died Tuesday morning and services for her were conducted at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, after which the body was brought to Little Rock by Healey & Roth. Burial was in Oakland cemetery. Pallbearers were; Alf Arhard, John F Jungkind, C H Watson, Palmer Danaher, J D Lee and Steve C Smith. Mrs. Farrell is survived by her husband, two daughters, Mona Dell and Betty Farrell; also her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lock Harris of Farrell

Funeral services for the infant, who died shortly before noon yesterday were held at the home at 4 o'clock yesterday afteroon, after which the body was brought to Little Rock and buried beside the body of its mother;ag1/26/22

Texarkana, Feb. 4 - The body of Mrs. Amos Field, who died in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, arrived here last night, and the funeral took place today, interment being made in Rose Hill cemetery. The services were held at the home of Mrs. Lula Fortune. Mrs. Field, formerly Mrs. Willis, lived here for many years and was prominent in social circles. A brother, W.A. Williams, now of Kansas City, was then general manager of the Kansas City, Southern railway, with headquarters here. He accompanied the body here. Two other brothers, H.A. Williams of Longview, and C.E. Williams of Clarksville, Tex., also attended the funeral, as did her two sons, Raymond Willis of Omaha, and Herbert Willis of McDonoughville, La. Mrs. Field went to Omaha to live, after her marriage to Mr. Field, about 15 years ago.; ag2/5/17

Mr. Finne is survived by his widow and eight children, Mrs. N.S.Williamson, Charles, Robert, Ruby, Pearl, Frank Jr., Sadie and Leonora Finne.

He was born in Westphalia, Germany, May 7, 1848, and came with his parents to Memphis when a child. Mr. Finne was a resident of Little Rock since 1879. For 30 years he was employed by the Iron Mountain railroad and later by the Arkansas Cotton Oil Company. He joined the Little Rock Lodge No. 545, Kinghts of Honor, 20 years ago.; ag5/6/09

Mrs. Ada May Fisher, 55 years old, died at Leavenworth, Kan., yesterday while visiting her daughter, Miss Alice Ishburn, according to a message received yesterday by relatives here. Mrs. Fisher resided at Twenty-sixth street and Summit avenue. She was born in Missouri and has made her home in Little Rock for 33 years. She is survived by her husband, Edward Fisher; one son, Charles Ishburn; two daughters, Mrs. M. Hoffman, 310 West Twenty-sixth street, and Miss Alice Ishburn; two brothers, Elmer Grand, 1111 West Fourth street, and William Grant, of Kingston, Okla. Mrs. Fisher was a member of Maple Grove Circle No. 2, W.O. W. Funeral services will be held at the Healey and Roth Chapel Sunday afternoon. Burial will be in Oakland cemetery.; ag2/16/17

Funeral services for Mrs. Ada May Fisher, who died Thursday at Leavenworth, Kan., were held at 2:30 yesterday afternoon at the Healey & Roth chapel. The Rev. S.E. Ryan, pastor of the Scott street M.E.church, officiated. Burial was in Oakland cemetery; ag2/19/17

The body of J.W. Fisher, aged 41, who died at the residence of T.L. Bond, 1700 Wright avenue, Saturday, was sent to Pocahontas for burial yesterday by P.H.Ruebel & Co; ag1/22/17

Mr. Fletcher was born in Little Rock 57 years ago, and resided here until ill health forced him to go West. His father was the late Louis Flether. He was president of the Fletcher Coffee and Spice Company, and for about 20 years was manager of the Penzel Grocery Company.

He went to Roswell, N.M., eight years ago for the benefit of his health. After remaining there two years he moved to El Paso, where he and his sons, Barron and Henry, bought the Acme laundry, which was operated under the management of the two sons. Mr. Fletcher retired from active business when he left Little Rock.

Besides the two sons and his iwfe, Mr. Fletcher is survived by a daughter, Mrs. J.B. Miller, and a grandson, John Fletcher Miller, 1500 Gaines street. He was a member of the Little Rock Lodge B.P.O Elks and of local Masonic lodges.;ag4/24/17

Frank M. Fletcher, aged 55, a former resident of Little Rock, died yesterday afternoon at El Paso, Tex., according to a messaged received last night by F.C. Scull, 2300 State street. Mr. Fletcher established the Fletcher Coffee and Spice Company in Little Rock many years ago, and also was president of the Central Grocery Company. He went to El Paso aoubt eight years ago for the benefit of his health. He and his sons, Barron and Henry Fletcher were engaged in the laundry business. His wife, the two sons and a daughter, Mrs. John Miller of Little Rock, survive. Announcement of funeral arrangements was not received here.; ag4/23/17

He was born in Paris, Ark., July 15, 1900, and attended school for many years at Little Rock College. Because of his unusual talents, he was sent to Rome last fall by Bishop Morris, to study for the priesthood. He was captain of the Little Rock College baseball team during his last year at school and a member of the American Legion post of Little Rock College.

He is survived by his parents; one sister and one brother, Father Fletcher of Little Rock College. He will be buried in the vault of the North American College in the Campo Verano cemetery, Rome; ag1/4/22

Funeral services for L.T. Floyd, 50 years old, grocer at 811 West Twenty-second street, who died at a local hospital Friday morning, will be held at the Healey & Roth chapel at 2:30 this afternoon. The services will be in charge of Far West Lodge No. 1 I.O.O.F. The pallbearers will be: Fred L Pardee, F.G. Bender, Dell J. Evans, C.M.Laird, W.O. Thompson and C.M.Walzer. Burial will be at the Odd Fellows' cemetery; ag1/21/17

The body of Joe Foley, who died last Friday in Chicago, arrived in Little Rock at 7:30 last night. Funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon at P.H. Ruebel & Co.'s chapel, in charge of the Rev. Carl Fritsch. Burial will be in Oakland cemetery; ag1/9/17

Fondern enlisted at Clarksville.; ag2/5/17

Mr. Fondren started with the bank in 1889 as bookkeeper

He is survived by three sons, James and Thomas Fondren of Forrest City, and Willie Fondren of Memphis; one daughter, Mrs. Beatty Thomas of Memphis. Guneral services will be held Saturday; ag1/10/30

Funeral services for Lafayette Forst, aged 59, 1209 Cumberland street, who died at a local hospital at 7 Thursday night, were held at 4 yesterday afternoon at the Jewish chapel in Oakland cemetery. Rabbi Louis Witt officiated. The pallbearers were Dave Lubin, Sam Goldstein, W. Wolfe, L. P. Bott Sr., S. Safferstone and Felix Gans. Mr. Forst is survived by three sisters and two brothers, Moses and Charles Forst, both of Chicago, Ill.; ag5/5/17

He was born in King and Queen county, Virginia, and came to Pine Bluff when he was 16 years old. Later he was joined by his brothers, Hugh, Lee and Will Fox, who survived. They founded the Fox Bros. Hardware Company, now one of the largest retail and wholesale hardware houses in the state. He was a nephew of the ate Herman Carleton of this city. He was a director in several banks of the city, a trustee of the Merrill Institue, and was for several years president of the YMCA. He retired from the City Council several years ago, after serving 20 years. Beside his three brothers, he is survived by his widow and four children, Mrs. Ollie Galbraith, Mrs. James McCammon, Miss Blanche Fox and Campbell Fox; ag3/19/17

The body of R B Francis, who died Wednesday at a local hospital, was sent to Bergman, Ark, yesterday afternoon by the Cook-Drummond-Overman Company; ag1/27/22

Funeral services for James A. Frey, who died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Mack Dowden, 805 West Markham street, Thursday night, were held at the residence at 3:30 yesterday afternoon. The Rev. Forney Hutchinson officiated. Burial was at Oakland cemetery.; ag2/10/17

Mr. Futrall had lived in Arkansas 33 years. He was superintendent of the Arkansas School for the Blind for several years and was one of the presidents of the Arkansas Teachers Association. At one time he was vice president of the National Educational Association. He was also superintendent of the Jonesboro schools for several years. In later years, he was a familiar figure at the annual reunions of the Confederate Veterans, and as a member of a North Carolina regiment, fought in almost every battle in which Lee's army was engaged, up till the time of surrender at Appomattox.

He is survived by seven children, the Misses Emmie and Alma Futrall and Edward Futrall of Marianna; Mrs. Paul Buston of Magnolia; Mrs. R.E. Montgomery of Jonesboro; Thomas E. Futrall of Ennis, Mont., and John C. Futrall, president of the University of Arkansas; ag8/1/17