Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, June 15, 2005 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Street work is set to begin by month's end

Work on Prescotts streets should begin no later than the end of the month. Prescott Mayor Howard Taylor said he, project engineer Mike Marlar, and members of the Prescott City Council met with Bob Plant, son of the owner of R.D. Plant Co., concerning t...

Health fair plans discussed

Plans continue for the annual Health-A-Rama. This years event is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 17, at the Potlatch Building in the Nevada County Fairgrounds. One of the reasons for the move is the availability of the stage, and plans include demonstrat...

Johnny Collins

Johnny Wayne Collins, 60, born November 5, 1944, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2005, in Hope. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnie and Joyce Brown Collins. He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Billy Dean and Pat Collins of Presco...

Adell Stewart

Rosie Adell Stewart, 85, of Prescott, died Sunday, June 5, 2005, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope. Mrs. Stewart was born February 23, 1920. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Stewart. Survivors include: two sons, Dann...

Tilman Hairston

Tilman R. Hairston, 81, of Baytown, Texas was born February 22, 1924, in Bodcaw, and passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2005, in a Houston hospital. He retired from the Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. in 1985 and was a member of Coady Baptist Church and a U...

Mary Jones

Mrs. Mary Beth Jones, 86, of Prescott, died Thursday, June 9, 2005, in Hillcrest Care and Rehab in Prescott. She was born on December 24, 1918, in Prescott to Dee Otis and Bessie Agnes Barnes Montgomery. She was a homemaker. She was a Methodist, an awes...

Henry Hill

Henry Samuel Hill, 49, of Prescott, died Thursday, June 9, 2005. He was born at Blevins, July 16, 1955, to Lendell H. Hill and Mirtes Graves Hill. He was a member of Laneburg Baptist Church and a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association. He is su...

Brian McCain

Brian Alexander McCain, 28, of Prescott, died Friday, June 10, 2005. Brian was an employee of Tyson Foods and attended Prescott Church of Christ. Survivors include: his daughter, Kayla McCain of Prescott; fianci, Jennifer White and her son, Bryan White...

Sheila Purifoy

Ms. Sheila Ann Flemons Purifoy, 47, of Conway, died June 10, 2005, in a Conway Hospital. She was born February 2, 1958. She was employed as a dietary aide for Heritage Living Center. Member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her fat...

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