Obituaries

Obituaries for September 29, 2011

  • Pamela Gail Barnes Essex

    Pamela Gail Barnes Essex, 57, of Judsonia, died Sept. 27, 2011. She was born Oct. 10, 1953 at Brinkley to James Turner and Rena Beatrice Elrod Barnes who preceded her …

  • Elliott Bechtel

    Elliott Bechtel, Venice, Fla., formerly from Easton, Conn. & Little Rock, Ark. died on September 27, 2011. He was a graduate of the University of Connecticut, a member of the …

  • James H. Brown

    A memorial service for James H. Brown, 70, of West Helena will be held 11 a.m., October 1 at 209 St. Andrews Terrace, West Helena. Survivors: wife, 4 children, 12 …

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    Sherwood E. Brown

    Sherwood E. Brown, 53, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed on September 28, 2011. Loving memories left to wife: Panchita Brown, children: Brennen E. (Alison) Brown, Sherwood E. Jackson and Demetrius …

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    Effie Mae Burrow

    Effie Mae Phillips Burrow, 93, of Little Rock, passed away September 27, 2011. She was born in Little Rock to John Burris Phillips and Ollie Stanford Phillips and was a …

  • James Burzynski

    James Burzynski, 87, of Newport departed this life Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Funeral service will be 2 p.m., Friday at Dillinger Chapel with burial in Walnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation will …

  • Johnny Donaldson

    Johnny Donaldson, 68, of Monticello, passed away Tuesday as a result of a boating accident. He was born July 30, 1943 in Monticello. He was a retired Building Contractor, U.S. …

  • Tennie Roten Edwards

    Tennie Roten Edwards, 92, of Magnolia, Arkansas died Tuesday, September 27, 2011 in Magnolia. She was born October 26, 1918 in Sage, Arkansas to the late Samuel Daniel and Arzona …

  • Lester Doc Fincher

    Funeral service for Mr. Lester "Doc" Fincher, 74 of Washington, Ark., 2 p.m,, Friday, September 30, Brazzel/Oakcrest The Funeral Home Chapel, Hope. Bro. Charles Jones officiating. Burial, Columbus Cemetery, Columbus, …

  • Gary Preston Garner

    Gary Garner, age 68, of Bismarck, "Eagle" died Monday. Funeral services will be 4 p.m., Thursday In the Bismarck High School Gym with burial in the Old Bismarck Cemetery. Visitation …

  • Cleo Herman Gates

    Cleo Herman Gates, 83, of Alexander, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Eva Gates; and a son, Bryan Dewayne Gates (Valerie). He is …

  • Kimberly Dawn Graham

    Kimberly Dawn Graham's sweet spirit entered the gates of heaven on September 18, 2011. Kimberly, age 46, Searcy, Ark., was born November 1, 1964 at Chula Vista, CA and was …

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    Farrell Ray "Red" Griggs

    Farrell Ray "Red" Griggs, Sr., 83, of Ward, Arkansas, died Tuesday, September 27, 2011. He was a retired car salesman and a musician. Farrell was an Army veteran. He is …

  • Duane Lee Halterman

    Duane Lee Halterman, 55, of Mena, Arkansas passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011 in Hot Springs. Mr. Halterman was sent for cremation under the direction of the Beasley-Wood Funeral Home …

  • Eugene "Eagle" Harrelson

    Eugene "Eagle" Harrelson, 61, of Trumann died Monday, September 26, 2011. Visitation will be held 6-8 p.m., Thursday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Funeral services will be 1 …

  • Nora Ann Miller Hayden

    Nora Ann Miller Hayden, 78, of Melbourne, died Tuesday. Survivors: husband, Ernest Hayden; sons, Robert Hayden, Gregory Hayden; five grandchildren; brother, Paul Miller; sister, Jean Harvell. Services: 2 p.m., Friday, …

  • Minnielee Mildred Heaton

    Minnielee Mildred Allen Heaton, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord on Monday, September 26, 2011. She was born December 7, 1938 to Anis and Hazel Houge …

  • Becky Hodge

    Becky Hodge, age 55, of Benton died on September 26, 2011. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, September 30, 2011 at Dial & Dudley Funeral Home in …

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    Mitchell Curtis Keesee

    Mitchell Curtis Keesee, age 23, of Little Rock, died Monday, September 26, 2011 at his home. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Friday, J.A. Funk Funeral Home. Funeral: 10am Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, …

  • Frieda Lorene Knight

    Frieda Lorene Knight, 85, Clarksville, died September 26. She was the widow of Virgil Knight. Survivors, one son, Virgil Don Knight (wife) Traci (Las Cruces, N.M.); one daughter, Vickie Walker …

  • Stacy Kerley Youngblood Kwawegen

    Stacy Kerley Youngblood Kwawegen of Centerton, Ark. passed away on Friday, September 16, 2011 in Castle Rock, Colo. where she had recently moved. Stacy was born on October 5, 1960 …

  • Carroll Lednick

    Carroll Lednick, 71, of Wynne, died Monday, in Jonesboro. Survivors are her husband, Joseph Edward Lednick Sr. of Wynne; son, Joseph Lednick Jr. of Texas; daughter, Lori Lednick of Alexander, …

  • Joe Bailey McBroom Jr.

    Joe Bailey McBroom Jr., 61, ended his brave battle with cancer on September 25, 2011. Joe proudly served his country in the USN as a submariner and was a Mayor …

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    LLoyd McCuiston III

    Lloyd McCuiston III, 58, of Marion, died Sept. 27, 2011 at home. He leaves to cherish his memory two daughters Shelby Ward and Karsen McCuiston of Marion his son Justin …

  • Celia Channell McGhee

    Celia Channell McGhee, 96, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Tuesday. Survivors: daughter, Shirley and husband Ed Vance of Sheridan; six grandchildren;16 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral: 10 a.m., Friday, Memorial Gardens Funeral …

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    William Frank "Bill" Mitchell

    William Frank "Bill" Mitchell died on September 23, 2011 at Providence Newberg Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at 10 a.m. at the McMinnville Covenant …

  • Emogene McCosh Moore

    Emogene McCosh Moore,87, died Tuesday September 27, 2011 in Searcy. Visitation will be 6–8 p.m., Thursday September 29, 2011 at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home, in Searcy. Services will be 2 p.m., …

  • Jennifer Mrozinski

    Jennifer Mrozinski, 27, of Hot Springs died Tuesday. Services are 2 p.m., Friday at First Pentecostal Church of God in Hot Springs. Visitation Friday, 11-1 p.m. at the Church. Services …

  • Sylvester Nash

    Sylvester Nash was born September 3, 1935 to the late Fred and Odell Nash in North Little Rock, Ark. Sylvester confessed his hope in Christ at an early age. He …

  • James Edward Nebling

    James Edward Nebling, 48, of Mabelvale passed away September 24, 2011. A private celebration of life will be held for James. The family asks that in lieu of flowers that …

  • Leon Oels

    Leon Oels, 70, of Mountain Home died Friday September 23, 2011, at Mountain Home. A graveside memorial service will be 2 p.m., Sunday, October 2, 2011, at the Lower Oakland …

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    Odessia Pace

    Odessia Pace, 85, of Maumelle, departed this life Sept 27, 2011. She is survived by her nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral services 11 a.m., Saturday, St. Luke Baptist Church, …

  • Allene Hester Pearce

    Allene Hester Pearce, 82, of Sheridan, passed away Sept. 27, 2011. Survivors husband, Lemuel Pearce; sons, Danny, Donald, Ronald, Pearce; daughter, Deborah Scott; 14 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren. Funeral …

  • Jerry L. Rolston

    Jerry L. Rolston, 72, of Russellville, died Tuesday, September 27th. Funeral is 10 a.m., Saturday, October 1st, at the Russellville Christian and Missionary Alliance Church by Shinn Funeral Service. Visitation …

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    Marion E. Rook

    Marion E. Rook, 87, of Conway died September 26, 2011. Born May 22, 1924 in West Helena, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Samuel and Wilma Allison Stage. A proud …

  • Shirley Ross Rookard

    Shirley Ross Rookard, 68, of Malvern died September 26, 2011. Survivors are sons, Randy, Danny and Tim Ross; daughter, Mary Jo Weysham; 13 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation is Friday, …

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    April Phillips Rush

    April Phillips Rush, went to be with Jesus on September 27, 2011. April made life exciting. Her friends all attest that their lives are richer because of her wisdom and …

  • Roy Schuhmacher

    Roy Schuhmacher, 86, of Mountain Home died Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at his residence. Funeral: 10 a.m., Friday, at the Conner-Hankins Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements are by Conner-Hankins Funeral Home. …

  • Loretta Seanard

    Loretta Seanard, 63, of Ash Flat, died Monday. Survivors: daughter, Lisa Stender; brother, Roy Jones; half-brother, Jerry Jones; half-sister, Shirley Wilson; grandchildren, Joey Stender, Jessica LaCount, and Tiffani Breckenridge; two …

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    Lionel Jay Silverfield

    Lionel Jay Silverfield passed away September 26, 2011 in Dallas, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. The son of Morris and Edith Silverfield, Lionel was born July 6, 1932 in …

  • Carl Smith

    Carl Smith, son of the late Oliver Smith and Mary Frances Wilson Smith was born on September 11, 1931 in Palmer, Arkansas and departed this life on September 26, 2011 …

  • Donald Leon Waldrup

    Donald Leon Waldrup, age 76, of Heber Springs, Arkanasas, entered into his Heavenly home on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at the Baptist Medical Center in Heber Springs, Arkansas. He was …

  • John Thomas Watson

    John Thomas Watson, 75, of Hagarville died September 27, 2011 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Vaughn Dell, three children, nine grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren. Services have been …

  • LeRoy Williams

    LeRoy Williams, 73, of Parkdale, died Wednesday, September 28, 2011. Funeral services: 10 a.m., Friday in the chapel of Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home with burial in the Dry Bayou Cemetery. Visitation: …

  • Michael L. Wood

    Michael L. Wood, age 61, of Benton, died on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Hospice Home in Bryant. He was born on January 23, 1950, son of Bernus and Marie …

  • Robert Lee Young

    Robert Lee Young age 46, of North Little Rock went to be with the Lord Sunday, September 25, 2011. He was born December 28, 1964 in Jacksonville to Leroy and …

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