Obituaries

Obituaries for November 29, 2012

  • John P. Armer

    John P. Armer, 88, of El Dorado, died November 24, 2012. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday, at Young's Chapel. Burial will follow at Ebenezer Cemetery under the direction …

  • Keith Beck

    Keith Beck, 63, of Benton died November 27, 2012. He was born on November 30, 1948 in Little Rock. Funeral service is 2 p.m. Friday, November 30, 2012 at Roller-Ballard …

  • Conyous H. Biggs

    Conyous Moore Biggs, age 86, of Little Rock, died Monday, November 26, 2012. She was born November 24, 1926 in Chesterfield, S.C. to the late Charles Preston Moore and Ethel …

  • Sandra Gail Bortis

    Sandra Gail Bortis, 73, of Blytheville, died Monday, November 26, 2012 at Methodist Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Survived by four children, three grandsons; three sisters. Funeral, November 30, 10 a.m., …

  • Roy L. Burrough

    Roy Burrough, age 90, of Pine Bluff, died, Tuesday. Funeral services are 10 a.m., Friday, November 30, 2012 at Ralph Robinson Funeral Home with burial in Prosperity Cemetery. Visitation is …

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    Terry Dewayne Carter

    Terry Dewayne Carter, 48, of Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Carter Sr., and Mary Carter. He leaves to …

  • David Castera

    David Castera, 36, of Ward, Arkansas, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Family will receive all who love him from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Funeral …

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    Betty Croston

    Betty Croston, 74, North Little Rock departed this life November 21, 2012. She is survived by two sons, Steve Louis, Robert (Ann) Croston; one daughter, Gail Jones; a host of …

  • Hibiberto DeLeon

    Hibiberto DeLeon, 65, Benton, died on November 24, 2012. Survivors include wife, Sheila; children, Jan Kutz, Gilbert DeLeon, and Fabian DeLeon; two grandchildren, Drew Kutz and Brandon DeLeon; eight brothers; …

  • Sylvia Blackstead Derksen

    Sylvia Blackstead Derksen, 79, of Dandridge, Tennessee, formerly of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas died Sunday, November 25, 2012. Graveside service will be noon Friday at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery. Visitation …

  • Ricky Eugene Dildine

    Ricky Dildine, Sr., 55, died Saturday, in Wynne. Survivors are wife, Beth Dildine of Wynne; sons, Ricky Dildine Jr. of St. Louis; Corey Dildine of Wynne; one brother, three sisters. …

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    Opal Fern Downing

    Opal Fern Downing of Searcy, Ark., passed away this week following a short illness. She was 98. She was born Jan. 14, 1914, in Aliceville, Kan., to Homer V. and …

  • Jack Lee Eakins

    Jack Lee Eakins, age 82, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. Jack was born April 30, 1930, in St. Louis, Mo. to Dorothy (Swindell) Eakins …

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    Bulah Mae Fluker-Williams

    Bulah Mae Fluker-Williams, 63, of Holly Grove (Pine City Community) died Tuesday, November 27 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Stuttgart. Her husband, Mayico Williams, five sons, a daughter, a …

  • Mary Louise Caldwell Garner

    Mary Louise Caldwell Garner, 84 of Baton Rouge, Louisiana when Passed on November 22, 2012. She was born in Bigelow, Arkansas March 22, 1928, a daughter of the late John …

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    Alvanette Johnston Gates

    Alvanette Johnston Gates age 73 of Warren, Ark. died Wednesday November 28, at the Bradley County Medical Center. She was born September 29th 1939 in Bradley County a daughter of …

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    Edmonia "Mona" Gourley-King-Dreher

    Mrs. Edmonia "Mona" Beising Gourley (King, Dreher), wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, homemaker, caretaker, and devoted child of our Lord and Savior left this journey to rest in the arms of …

  • Eddie Joe Gunter

    Eddie Joe Gunter, age 65, of Hickory Ridge, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at the Hickory Ridge Church of Christ. Funeral services will be …

  • Larry Gwyn

    Larry Gwyn, age 65, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at the St. Bernard Medical Center in Jonesboro. A son of the late Lawrence and …

  • Stephanie Irene Helzer

    Stephanie Helzer, 41, of Morrilton, died Monday, November 26. Survivors: father, Steve Hammons; mother: Kathryn Richards, husband: Travis Helzer of Morrilton; sons: Stephen and Tyler Helzer; daughters, Amy and Ashley …

  • Stanley Henry

    Stanley Henry, 71, of Cabot, died Monday, November 26. He was born August 15, 1941. Survivors include his wife, Frantzie Guerrier-Henry and four children. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m., …

  • Kendrick Dawonn Hill

    Kendrick Dawonn Hill, 32, of Carthage, died Thursday. Survivors children, Kendrick, Iyonna, Aubranee of Malvern, Kenzarie of Las Vegas; father, Elliott of Carthage; sisters, Shanetta Hill, Monica Berry of Malvern; …

  • Barbara Hodges

    Barbara E. Hodges, 64, Little Rock, departed this life November 24, 2012. Family hour: 6:15-7:15 p.m. Friday at Robinson Mortuary Chapel, LR. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Grove …

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    Beatrice Kincade Hollis

    Mrs. Beatrice Kincade Hollis, 87, of Crossett, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at the Ashley County Medical Center. Mrs. Hollis was a native of Atkins; a resident of Crossett for …

  • Rosamond Hewitt Hubbard

    Rosamond Hubbard, age 87, of Arkadelphia died Tuesday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday in the First Baptist Church in Arkadelphia with Dr. Lee McGlone officiating. Burial will be …

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    Charles Huskey Jr.

    Charles Huskey Jr., 84, of Little Rock, formerly of El Dorado, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012, at his residence. He was born September 4, 1928, to Zona Charles and …

  • Beatrice Hannegan Ivy

    Beatrice Hannegan Ivy, 102 died Wednesday November 28, 2012. She was born in Blanntown, Ark. May 23, 1910 to Tom and Millie Holmes Hannegan. She was preceded in death by …

  • Charles Franklin James

    Charles Franklin James, 85, of Cabot died Monday. Survivors include one daughter, three sons, five grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation is 1 until 2 p.m. Thursday at Garth Funeral Home …

  • Dettrus D. Johnson

    Dettrus D. Johnson, 30, of Little Rock passed away Tuesday November 27, 2012. Arrangements are to be announced by Hot Springs Funeral Home. Online condolences at www.hotspringsfh.com.

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    Henry Scott "Too Short" Johnson

    Henry Scott Johnson "Too Short," 50, of Little Rock, died on November 24, 2012. He leaves to cherish his memories his mother, Bobbie Toney, two sons, a sister and brother, …

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    Betty Jean (Widmer) Kusel

    Betty Jean Kusel (Widmer) 81, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at Hospice Home Care Inpatient Center in Little Rock. She was born June 9, 1931 to the late Henry and …

  • Edward O. Sonny Lane

    Edward O. "Sonny" Lane, 74, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, November 30, 2012 at the New Hope Baptist Church. Burial will …

  • Audrey Mavis Langston

    Audrey Mavis Langston, beloved mother and grandmother, a resident of Berryville, Arkansas, was born February 25, 1935 at her families home in Nash County, North Carolina. She was the daughter …

  • George Harvey Lawson

    George Lawson, 74, died Tuesday. Visitation will be held Thursday from 6-8 p.m. Services will be conducted Friday, 2 p.m., Powell Funeral Home Chapel in Bald Knob. Interment will follow …

  • Arthur Buford Leveritt

    Mr. Arthur Buford Leveritt, 61, of Hamburg, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Thursday at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church with burial in the Promise Land Cemetery. …

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    Jeanette "Gail" Lowery

    Jeanette Gail Lowery, of Maumelle, beloved wife of David Lowery, devoted mother and dear friend to many, passed away November 27, 2012 at the age of 63. She was born …

  • Ouida Riley McGehee

    McGehee, Arkansas has lost a beloved citizen and the last member of its founding family. Ouida Riley McGehee died on Monday, November 26, 2012 at McGehee Hospital. Ouida Riley McGehee …

  • Linda Kay McSpadden

    Linda Kay McSpadden, 65, of Melbourne died Tuesday. Survivors: daughters, Gaila Holowell, Wayna Gunther; five grandchildren; brother, Gene McSpadden; sister, Editha Phillips. Services: 10 a.m., Friday at Belview Baptist Church …

  • Freddy Ray Mercer

    Freddy Ray Mercer, 66, of Damascus died Tuesday, November 27, 2012. He was a Construction worker for Nabholz Construction, an Army veteran and a Baptist. Survived by his wife Katherine. …

  • George Neal

    George Neal, 76, of Ivan died Saturday. Survivors wife, Bertha; children; George, Billy, Bobby, Sarah all of Fordyce; a sister, Pearlie Ponton of California; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Services Friday, …

  • Carrie Patricia Osburn

    Carrie Patricia Osburn, 76, Mississippi died Sunday, November 25, 2012. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, November 30, 2012 at Birta Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, …

  • Bobby Jack Pearl

    Bobby Jack Pearl, 77, of Beebe, Arkansas, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Bobby was a talented steel guitar musician and had played all over the United States with many well-known …

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    Alvin Louis Petter

    Alvin Louis Petter, Jr. 85 of North Little Rock passed away Monday, November 26, 2012. He was born March 2, 1927 to Dr. Alvin L. Petter, Sr. and Marie Grabbe …

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    Henry Edward Pipkin

    Henry Edward Pipkin, 85, passed away Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, in Little Rock. He was born in Whiteville, Tenn., on Sunday, Dec. 19, 1926. He was preceded in death by …

  • Margaret Davis Roden

    Margaret Davis Roden, 69, took the hand of her Lord and Savior and went away from this world November 26th, 2012. A celebration of her life will be at Marysville …

  • Gloria Jean Schinkal

    Gloria Jean Schinkal, 67, died November 26. Funeral service: Saturday, December 1 at 11 a.m. at Calico Rock Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Burial: Pineville Cemetery under the direction of Eddie's Family …

  • Danny Seaman

    Danny Seaman, 62, of Southside, died Tuesday. Survivors: wife, Renee Seaman; sons: Kenny Seaman, Adam Darnell; daughter: Stefanie Canard; parents: J.D. and Faye Garner; one brother; one sister. Services: 10 …

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    Thomas Oral "T.O." Shepherd

    Thomas Oral "T.O." Shepherd, aged 88, of Arkadelphia, entered into Heaven & eternal peace, November 27th at his home. He was born January 30, 1924, the son of Thomas and …

  • Donald Wayne Sloan

    Donald Wayne Sloan, 68, of Russellville, died November 26, 2012. Funeral will be at 10 a.m., December 1, 2012 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Burial at …

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    Ruth Jean Tanks

    Mrs. Ruth Jean Tanks, 75, of Pine Bluff passed Sunday, November 25, 2012. She was born in Little Rock to the late Mack Gomillion and Cleo (Dunn) Starks. Survivors include …

  • Corine Thompson

    Corine Thompson, 92, of Little Rock, Ark. died Thursday November 20, 2012. Born in Morrilton, Ark. was the daughter of Robert and LuLa Wright. She was preceded in death by …

  • Charles J. Trett

    Charles J. Trett, 90, passed away November 26, 2012. Children, Carline Trett, Alice Mannix, Charles Trett, and Florence Feraro; stepdaughter, Terisa Lynn Hillhouse; stepmother, Cleta Mae Tritt; nine grandchildren; several …

  • Mary Hocking Tuck

    Mary Jane Hocking Tuck, 84, of Redfield, died Monday, November 26, 2012. Born February 5, 1928 at Dumas, Arkansas, she was a daughter of the late Wallace E. Hocking, Sr. …

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    Darrell Lewis Walden

    Darrell Lewis Walden, M/Sgt, U.S. Army Retd, died at his home in Benton, on November 27, 2012. He was born May 10, 1940 in Bauxite to the late Ed and …

  • Raymond (Bud) Westbrook Jr.

    Raymond (Bud) Ward Westbrook Jr., age 62, of Tull, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012. He was born September 17, 1950 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Raymond Ward …

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    Angelia Marie White

    Angelia Marie White, 48, of Little Rock, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012. She leaves to cherish her memory; CJ Livingston (Ashley) and Anthony Livingston; siblings, Charles White, Marcus Brown, …

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    Bobby Wilson

    Bobby Wilson 57, of Mabelvale, Ark. passed away November 22, 2012. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home, 4212 Highway 5 …

  • Toney A. Yonavich

    Toney A. Yonavich 86 of Pangburn, Arkansas passed away November 26, 2012. Toney was born in Jerome, Iowa to Tony and Mary Yonavich and lived in Jerome until he moved …

  • Dorman Orval Young

    Dorman Orval Young, 77, of Sherwood, Arkansas was born September 13, 1935 in Sheridan, Arkansas the son of the late B.W. and Doyle Edna Stevens Young. He was a member …

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