Obituaries

Obituaries for March 16, 2011

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    James N. Akers Jr.

    James N. Akers Jr. of Banning, Calif. died Friday, February 25, 2011, in San Garonia Memorial Hospital in Banning, Calif. at the age of 69. He was born in Harrison, …

  • Brandon Wayne Allen

    Brandon Wayne Allen, 19, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Friday. Survivors: father, Bruce Allen; Mother, step-father, Bernadette and Donald Gene Strom; grandparents, Joe and Mary Allen, Etta Gail Lawrence; brothers, Donald; …

  • Carrie Baker

    Carrie Baker, age 83, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011. Survivors, three sons, seven daughters, two brothers, three sisters, 26 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, 12 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 1-2 p.m., Wednesday …

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    Michael Allen Baugh

    Michael Allen Baugh, age 57, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away at his home on March 6th, 2011. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Debra Smith Baugh, parents Carl and …

  • Thumbnail of Woody Joseph Borque

    Woody Joseph Borque

    Woody Joseph Borque, 67, of Mableton, Georgia passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Tranquility Hospice in Austell, Georgia. Woody was self-employed carpenter and was retired at the time of …

  • Richard "Dick" Brekke

    Richard "Dick" Brekke, 77, of Mountain Home, died Sunday, March 13, 2011 at Batesville. He was born Sept. 13, 1933 at Oak Park, Ill to Harold R. and Leona M. …

  • Amanda Norine Bryant

    Amanda Norine Crowell Bryant, age 88, of Nashville, Ark passed away March 14, 2011. She was born on October 22, 1922 in Bingen, Ark., to the late Horace Glen and …

  • Thumbnail of Loren Miles Buffalo

    Loren Miles Buffalo

    CPL. Loren Miles Buffalo, 20, of Ward, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011. He was a brave soldier who loved his family, friends and serving his country. He is …

  • Ross Burnett Sr.

    Ross Burnett Sr., 68 of Pine Bluff, formerly of Monticello, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011 in Pine Bluff. He was born May 15, 1942 in Drew County. Graveside service …

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    John Ben Byrd

    John Ben Byrd, 77, of Cabot passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011. John was born to the late Dave S. and Vivian Stone Byrd in Stephens, Ark. He was preceded …

  • Linda Freeland Coston

    Linda Freeland Coston, age 67, of Camden, Ark., died March 14, 2011. Graveside service 2 p.m., Thursday at Lakeside Cemetery. Dr. Jimmy Burks and Jerry Arrington will officiate the service. …

  • John H Crim

    John H. Crim, age 94, of Paragould, Arkansas passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011 at Green Acres Nursing Home in Paragould. Graveside services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. …

  • Edna Fay Criss

    Edna Fay Criss, 62, of Pettigrew, Ark., died Monday, March 14, 2011 at Clarksville. Services at 2 p.m., Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Cave Mountain Church with burial in Cave …

  • Oscar W. Dellis

    Oscar W. Dellis Jr., 89 of Houston, Ark. went home, Monday, March 14, 2011. He was born July 14, 1921 in Perry, Ark. A member of Park Hill Baptist Church, …

  • Harry D. "Don" Denton Sr.

    HARRY D. "DON" DENTON SR., 68, of Little Rock, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011, surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 17 from 6-8 …

  • Wilma Dover

    Wilma Dover, 84, of Pollard, Ark., passed away Monday, March 14, 2011. Services are Friday, March 18, 2011 at 2 p.m. in the Hoggard and Sons Chapel with Danny Self …

  • Annie Marie Ellis

    Annie Marie Evans Ellis, 88, of Thornton, passed away March 14, 2011 in Fordyce, AR. She was born August 18, 1922 to the late John and Annie Evans of Thornton, …

  • Burgess Fay Eubanks

    Burgess "Bert" Eubanks, 87, of Little Rock passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011. He was born on July 3, 1923 at Jerusalem, Arkansas, a son of Ira V. and Samantha …

  • Gregory Dale Fortenberry

    Gregory Fortenberry, 54, of Smithville, died Sunday. Survivors: wife, Emmalee Fortenberry; mother, Lamelda Fortenberry; step-daughters, Angela Lindley, Roxanna Tims; sister, Barbara Fields; four step-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Funeral: 10 a.m., …

  • Gary Preston Gibson

    Gary P. Gibson, 57, of Benton, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011. Funeral service at 2 p.m., Thursday, March 17, 2011 at A.C. Yopp Chapel, located at Arkansas Health Center, …

  • Thumbnail of Betty Sue Glass

    Betty Sue Glass

    Betty Sue Glass, 80, of Little Rock, died March 13, 2011. Born in Little Rock April 26, 1930, she was the daughter of Thomas Atlee and Bertha Mae Douglass Glass. …

  • Thumbnail of Jennalea Ross Howell

    Jennalea Ross Howell

    Jennalea Ross Howell, 89, of Sylvania Community, Arkansas, was born February 21, 1922 to William Oscar Ross and Daisy Louise Gentz, and she died Tuesday, March 15, 2011. She was …

  • Lyndal Glenn Jackson Jr.

    Lyndal Glenn Jackson Jr., 63, of Crossett, Ark. died March 14, 2011. Funeral services at 1 p.m., Thursday, March 17, 2011, Jones Funeral Home Chapel. Interment at Resthaven Cemetery under …

  • Michael Patrick Johnson

    Michael Patrick "Pac-Rat" Johnson, 46, of Hamburg¸ died Thursday, March 10, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Christy Murphy Johnson amd four daughters. Services will be …

  • Raymond Phillip Johnson

    Raymond Phillip Johnson, age 76, of Mabelvale, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 15, 2011. He was born September 19, 1934 in Conway, Arkansas to the …

  • Doris C. Johnston

    Doris C. Johnston, 76, of Little Rock, passed away March 14, 2011. She was born in Helena, Arkansas to the late Cecil S. Fielder and Eunice Miller Fielder and was …

  • Jean Meacham

    Jean Meacham, 83, died Sunday. Survivors son, Acey Swearingen; daughters, Becky Swearingen, Betsy Shahan, Ruth Taylor, Judy Tyler, Mary Maxey; sister, Thelma Baldwin; 16 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren. Memorial services Saturday, …

  • Merle Houston Metcalf

    Merle Houston Metcalf, age 69, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011 in Mena. Services are Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Dallas Avenue Baptist …

  • Thumbnail of Robert Henry Moore

    Robert Henry Moore

    Robert Henry Moore, age 72, of Benton, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011. He was born July 17, 1938 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Evelyn Moore and Marvin …

  • Anita Joyce Moore Lamb

    Anita Joyce Moore Lamb, 79, of Little Rock, Arkansas, died Friday, March 11, 2011. A memorial service will be at held at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 19, 2011 at the …

  • Bobbie Sue Mosley

    Bobbie Sue Long Mosley, 77, of Knoxville, Tennessee, and formerly of Blytheville, died Sunday, March 13, 2011. Services will be 10 a.m., Wednesday at Cobb Funeral Home with burial following …

  • Vernon Nelson

    Vernon Nelson, age 78, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011 in Mena. Mr. Nelson was sent for cremation under the direction of the Beasley-Wood Funeral Home. Memorial …

  • Timothy Wayne O'Bryant

    Timothy Wayne O'Bryant, 37, of Horseshoe Lake, Ark. passed away March 12 at his residence. Visitation will Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at Fist Assembly of God in West Memphis and …

  • A.J. Sasser Jr.

    A.J. Sasser Jr., 23, of Fisher departed this life Saturday, March 12, 2011. Graveside service will be 2 p.m., Friday at Watson Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:30-8 p.m., Thursday. Arrangements …

  • Carolyn L. Smith

    Carolyn Smith, 64, of Sheridan died Sunday, March 13, 2011. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Buie Funeral Chapel with Brother Neal Pumphrey officiating. Interment at …

  • Bobby Dean Summers

    Bobby Dean Summers, age 77, of Hardy, Ark., died Thursday, A memorial service will be held Friday at 10 a.m., Friday, at Heath Oak Hill Chapel in Highland, Bro. Floyd …

  • Thumbnail of Cleodis Lawrence Tippen

    Cleodis Lawrence Tippen

    Cleodis Lawrence Tippen 92, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life on March 9, 2011. Funeral services: Friday, March 18, 2011, 11 a.m., at St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 109 …

  • Melvin Eugene Tipton

    Melvin Eugene Tipton, 74, of Star City died Sunday. Funeral service will be 10 a.m., Thursday at Griffin Funeral Chapel. Bro. Dwayne Roper officiating. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday …

  • Melvin R. Tucker

    Melvin R. Tucker, 67 of Pine Bluff, died Monday at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. He was born February 18, 1944 in Star City to the late Robert J. and Bernice …

  • Elva Yates

    Elva Yates, age 87, of Onyx, died Sunday, March 13, 2011. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, March 16 at Onyx Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be at Shed …

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