Obituaries
Obituaries for November 25, 2012
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Joseph J. Adams
JOSEPH J. ADAMS of Little Rock, passed on Nov. 9. He is survived by his wife, Edna Adams; brother, Robert Adams; daughter, Cindy Hedges. He was a retired branch manager …
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Philip Ray Bailey
Philip Ray Bailey, age 76, of Warren, Ark. died Saturday, Nov. 24, at WPNH. Graveside services 10 a.m. Monday, Nov 26, at Oakland Cemetery. Visitation 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. …
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Lottie Fay Bell Long
Lottie Fay Bell Long, 79, of Batesville, died Friday. Survivors: children, Leasul Long, Larissa Hix; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Barnes Cemetery by Roller-Crouch Funeral Home, …
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Braylon Chase Besancon
Braylon Chase Besancon, infant son of Chad Willis and Misty Lynn Engler Besancon, went to Heaven on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012. Survived by parents; sister, Hayley Hann and brothers, Hunter …
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Dorothy Jane "Duke" Boedeker
DOROTHY JANE "DUKE" BOEDEKER, 87, of Little Rock died Nov. 22, 2012. She was a homemaker and the loving and devoted wife of Ray Boedeker for over 59 years. Duke …
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Mona J. Rogers Boyce
Mona J. Rogers Boyce, 50, of Hooks, Texas died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012 at her home. She was born on Oct. 16, 1962 in Stuttgart, Ark. Mrs. Boyce was a …
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Joe Herbert Brisco
Joe Herbert Brisco, 94, died Nov. 21, 2012. Survived by wife, Bessie Sims Brisco; son, Bobby; daughters, Christine Miller and Mary Ellen Gregory; two brothers and two sisters and host …
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Lou Etta Brown
LOU ETTA BROWN, 92, of Cammack Village, passed away Nov. 23, 2012. She was born in Saltillo, Ark. on Dec. 5, 1919 to the late George and Nonie Hall. She …
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Peggy Jane Chism
Peggy Jane Bennett Chism, 50, of Star City, died Tuesday. Funeral services are 10 a.m., Tuesday at Griffin Funeral Chapel in Star City. Bros. Don Borland and Gary Bell will …
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John Edward Dewey
John Edward Dewey, age 74, of Cherokee Village, Ark. died Nov. 24, 2012. Memorial services are Nov. 30, 2012 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Tri-County Funeral Home in …
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Stephen Loren Dobbins
STEPHEN LOREN DOBBINS, 52, of Little Rock died Tuesday. He was born in Arkadelphia (1960) and is survived by his father Graham B. Dobbins Sr.; mother, Carolyn Ridley Ross; step-father, …
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James Duck
JAMES ALBERT DUCK, 90, of North Little Rock, Ark., died Nov. 22, 2012. He was born in Itasca, Texas on Sept. 30, 1922 to Joseph C. and Annie Fleece Duck. …
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Elaine F. Ellibee
Elaine F. Ellibee (Mrs. Ben B.) entered heaven and eternal peace on Saturday evening, Nov. 17, 2012. On Saturday night, Elaine decided she had completed her life's work of raising …
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Freddie Earl Eoff
Freddie Earl Eoff, age 75, of Plumerville woke up in heaven Saturday morning, Nov. 24, 2012. He was born June 10, 1937 in Portland Bottoms in Plumerville. He was a …
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Jean Ezzi
JEAN EZZI, 86, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012. She is survived by her three sons, Tim Ezzi (Gaye), Tony Ezzi, Jerry Ezzi (Diane); sister, Ruth …
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Ed Flaig
Ed Flaig was born in St. Samarita Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 29, 1920. He was the only son of Lucille Crow and Edward Guy Flaig Sr., both from …
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Craig Alan Frankson
CRAIG ALAN FRANKSON of Jacksonville passed away on Nov. 22, 2012 in Little Rock. He was born May 10, 1959 in Greenville, Miss. to Wallace and Janice (Bradley) Frankson. He …
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Derek Dale Garrison
DEREK DALE GARRISON, 52, of Little Rock passed away Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. He was born on Dec. 11, 1959 in Richmond, Calif. to Dale and Tonia (Reed) Garrison. He …
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Jean Harriett Geraci
JEAN HARRIETT GERACI, 83, of Little Rock, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. She was born March 15, 1929, in Oak Park, Ill., to the …
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Edith Marie Goodman
Edith Marie Hoofman Goodman, 72, of Judsonia, passed from this life Nov. 24, 2012 at Oakdale Nursing Home. She was born July 14, 1940 in Searcy to the late Jeff …
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Jessie (Leon) Hampton
Jessie (Leon) Hampton, 76, of McRae, Ark., born April 19, 1936 to Jeff and Jewel Haslip Hampton, departed this life on Nov. 22, 2012. He was preceded in death by …
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Raphael (Ray) B. Hartely
RAPHAEL (RAY) B. HARTLEY JR., age 78, from North Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012. He was born on Monday, July 16, 1934 in Springfield, Mass., …
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Virginia Lee Kinder Hays
Virginia Lee Hays, 83, Atkins, died Thursday. Funeral: 2 p.m., Monday at Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church near Atkins, burial in Mount Zion Cemetery near Jerusalem, by Shinn Funeral …
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Thomas Albert Herrington
Thomas Albert Herrington, age 76, of Heber Springs, Ark., passed away Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012, at his home. Born in Thomaston, Ga., on Nov. 26, 1935, he was the son …
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Donald Marion Hopper
Donald Marion Hopper, 68, of Fox died Nov. 22, 2012 at Little Rock, Ark. He was born June 23, 1944. Survivors: wife, Margaret; two sons, Jonathan and Jeremy. Visitation 11 …
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Norma Faye Hunnicutt
NORMA FAYE HUNNICUTT, 74, of Little Rock passed away on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. Norma spent her life making a home for her family. She loved the outdoors and camping …
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Erma Jennings
Erma Jennings, 86, of Denton, Texas passed away Monday, Nov. 19, 2012. She was born April 17, 1926 in Bee Branch, Ark. to Richard Hickey and Maud Williams. Erma was …
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Larry Wayne Jones
LARRY WAYNE JONES, 62, of Little Rock, Ark., born June 12, 1950 departed this life Nov. 16, 2012. He served honorably in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a veteran …
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Elroy Pap Kendrick
ELROY (PAP) KENDRICK, 73, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away Nov. 18, 2012 doing what he loved best deer hunting. He retired from Smoky Hollow as a butcher. He was …
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Lola Marietta Kinman
Lola Marietta Kinman, 94, of Clarksville, Ark. died on Nov. 23, 2012. Preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Flynn Carlisle Kinman. Graveside services will be held Monday, …
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Joseph A. Krenz
JOSEPH A. KRENZ, 82, of Little Rock, passed in peace, surrounded by loved ones, on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. He was born on July 12, 1930 in Boone, Iowa to …
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Joan Kuras
Joan Kuras, 74, of Russellville, died Wednesday. The funeral mass will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, at St. John's Catholic Church with burial in Rest Haven Memorial Park by Shinn Funeral …
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Randy J. Lambert
Randy J. Lambert, 56, of the Hutchinson Mountain Community, died Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Memphis. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012 at 2 p.m. at the …
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Beulah Fay Lemonds
Beulah Fay Lemonds, 62, of McGehee, born March 24, 1950, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. She was Pentecostal and a member of Tabernacle of Faith in McGehee. She …
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Nancy L. Lewis
NANCY L. LEWIS, 74, of Little Rock died Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. Survivors are a sister, Judy Fraga; nieces, Cynthia (Ronnie) Christie and Catherine (Joe) Ross. Services for Ms. Lewis …
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James Donald Mabry
James Donald Mabry, 85, of Conway passed from this life on Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. Don was born in Montgomery City, Mo., on Aug. 28, 1927. He was a son …
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Floyd Wilburn McMunn
FLOYD WILBURN McMUNN SR., 62, of Sherwood, born March 17, 1950 in Trumann, Ark. to parents, Jessie and Mamie McMunn, passed away on Monday, Nov. 19, 2012. He was preceded …
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Christopher C. Mercer Jr.
Attorney CHRISTOPHER C. MERCER JR., was born in Pine Bluff, Ark., March 27, 1924 to the late Castor C. and Tarvell Mercer. He is preceded in death by one brother, …
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Jim L. Montgomery
JIM L. MONTGOMERY, 81, of Little Rock departed this life on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012 peacefully at home. Jim was born March 10, 1931, in Canton, Miss. to James Lester …
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Gordon O'Bryan
Gordon O'Bryan Sr., age 77, of Hot Springs, died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012. He was born on Oct. 6, 1935 in Kingsland, Ark., the son of Edgar O'Bryan and Willie …
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Malcolm Guthrie Parr
Malcolm Guthrie Parr, 70, of El Dorado passed away Monday, Nov. 19, 2012, at the Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born Jan. 4, 1942, to George …
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James Henry Polacek
JAMES HENRY POLACEK, infant son of David and Kristen Fielding Polacek, all of Conway, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 in Cincinnatti Children's Hospital. He …
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Billie Louise Tripp Porter
Billie Louise Tripp Porter, 85, of Batesville, died Thursday. Survivors: Son, Jeff Porter; daughter, Kay Pryor; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one brother. Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Central Avenue United Methodist …
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Doris Mae Pulce
DORIS MAE PULCE, 85, received her heavenly wings surrounded by family on Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. She's preceded by: her son, Sylvester Pulce. Survivors include: daughter, Lois Pulce; granddaughter, Michelle …
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Alfred Wesley Renfroe Sr.
Dr. Alfred Wesley "A.W." Renfroe Sr., DVM, 78, of Conway, passed away Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012 in Conway. He was born Thursday, Dec. 21, 1933 in Ft. Towsen, Okla. to …
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Dora Gonzalez Rivera
Dora Velia Gonzalez Rivera, age 33, of Warren, Ark. died Friday, Nov. 23, Rosary services with Father Anthony Robbins will be 6-7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 25, at Frazer's. Visitation 7-9 …
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Marion "Mickey" Roberts
MARION "MICKEY" ROBERTS, 87, of North Little Rock, passed away, Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012. Arrangements pending by North Little Rock Funeral Home. Online obituary and guest registry at www.nlrfh.com.
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Phyllis Rudd
Phyllis (Manuel) Rudd, of Newport died Wednesday. Survivors: her husband, AD; sons, Ronny and Roger Rudd; daughter, Darlene Shipman; brother, Thomas Manuel; sisters, Lois Carrick and Raye Tubbs; four grandchildren; …
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La Lonnie Ryles
La Lonnie Ryles, 75, of Ratcliff, Ark., passed away Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 in Fort Smith, Ark. She was born Aug. 7, 1937 to Lonnie and Ethel Ladd Bangs. La …
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Harold Dean Scrivner
Harold Dean Scrivner, 73, of Paris, Ark. died Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 in Paris. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home in Paris. A memorial service will …
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Lottie Harris Simons
Lottie Monee Rogers Harris Simons, 100, died Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. Survivors: sons, Bob (Alpha) Harris of Judsonia, Joe (Barbara) Simons of Clarendon; daughter, Sissy Simons of Hazen; three grandchildren; …
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Phillip David Smith
Phillip David "Dave" Smith of Dallas, Texas left this world on Nov. 11, 2012 at the age of 39. Dave was a veteran who served his country in time of …
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Darren Scott Snow
Darren Scott Snow, 23, of Rison died Thursday. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26 at Bishop Funeral Home. Funeral services are 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27 …
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David Stephenson
David Stephenson, 65, of Pine Bluff passed away Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. He was born Aug. 10, 1947 in Coshocton, Ohio to Allen Boyce and Mildred Joyce Brown Stephenson. He …
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Lillian Lake Stewart
Lillian Lake Stewart, age 96, of Mena, formally of Ozark, died Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012. Funeral services, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 at the First Presbyterian Church in Ozark, Ark. at …
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Jim Stimson
Dr. Jim Stimson, 77, of Redfield, died Thursday. He was a was a retired dentist, having had practices in both Newport and later Redfield. Survivors: wife, Sue Fitzgerald Stimson; children, …
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Donald Varnell Strange
Donald Varnell Strange, 82, Camden, died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Audrey of Camden; son, Richard; grandson, Marcus; granddaughter, Lani Dunn all of Fort Worth, Texas; brother, Narval, of Bearden; sister, Lanell …
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Jean Wood Swafford
Jean Wood Swafford, age 83, of Gravelly passed away Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 at Mitchell's Nursing Home. She was born Dec. 26, 1928 in Gravelly, Ark. to the late Alfred …
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India Bracy Swepston
India Bracy Swepston, born Oct. 22, 1921 in Monticello, Ark., passed away on Nov. 20, 2012 in Tulsa, Okla. India was preceded in death by her husband, Gene; her parents, …
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Dorothea Thompson
Dorothea F. Thompson, 89, of Conway passed away Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012. She was born Oct. 28, 1923 in Curtis Junction, Ark. to Lawrence V. and Addie Jane Hughes Freeman. …
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Charles Dale Ward
Charles Dale Ward of England went to be with the Lord, Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012. He was born May 17, 1935 in Quitman, Ark. Dale worked for Foster White Drilling …
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Billy Bob Whitley
BILLY BOB WHITLEY, 69 of Rose City in North Little Rock, Ark. was born on Feb. 15, 1943 in Sardis, Ark. and passed away on Nov. 13, 2012. He was …