Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, May 14, 2003 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Elsie Lewis

Elsie Daniels Lewis, 85, of Waldo, died early Tuesday morning, May 6, 2003, at St. Michael's Hospital in Texarkana, Texas. She was born September 8, 1971. She was a homemaker, a Baptist and a loving mother and mamaw. She is survived by one daughter and s...

Philip Purifoy

Judge Philip B. Purifoy, 64, of Texarkana, died May 7, 2003, at a local hospital. Judge Purifoy was born March 5, 1939, in Texarkana. He graduated from Arkansas High School in 1957, received his Bachelors Degree from the University of Arkansas, and Law De...

John Jordan

Mr. John Bill Jordan, 90, of Hope died Sunday, May 11, 2003, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope. He was born September 21, 1912, in Nevada County to Andy and Lizzie Stroud Jordan. He was a retired poultry farmer and former owner/operator of Jordan's Body S...

Eleven graduating with honors from PHS

The Prescott High School Highest Honor Graduates and Honor Graduates are: HIGHEST HONORS: Jody Almand - Key Club 4; FBLA 1, 2, 3, 4; NHS 2, 3, 4; Class Treasurer 1, 2, 3, 4; Office Aide 4; Wolf Trail 4; Student Council Reporter 3; Graduation Usher; Senior...

Nevada has five seniors graduating with honors

Nevada High School has named the following students as Honor Graduates: Kristi Taylor, Joseph Hood, Sharona Young, Ashley Hall and Eric Williams. Taylor is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Taylor of Rosston. She has accepted an academic scholarship to Un...