Obituaries

Obituaries for September 30, 2012

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    Wilburn David Barnes

    WILBURN DAVID BARNES, 79, of Little Rock, departed this life Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012. He was born June 6, 1933 in Jerusalem, Ark. to the late David and Bibie Pierce …

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    Lee Sherman Beene

    Lee Sherman Beene, 49, of Enola, went to be with his Lord on Friday, Sept. 28, 2012. He was born Thursday, Aug. 22, 1963 in Conway, Ark. to Ronnie Sherman …

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    Frances Bridgeman

    Frances C. Bridgeman, 83, of Star City, Ark. formerly of Little Rock, Ark., peacefully passed on Sept. 26, 2012 at Lincoln Heights Healthcare in Star City, Ark. She was born …

  • Richard Wayne Carr

    Services for Richard Carr, 80, of Mountain Home, will be private. Richard died Sept. 20, 2012. A. U.S. Army veteran and teacher, survived by daughters, Alicia Bailey, Amy Carr and …

  • Thumbnail of Edward W. "Sonny" Carter

    Edward W. "Sonny" Carter

    Edward W. "Sonny" Carter, age 65, of Perryville, passed away, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. He was born Jan. 25, 1947 in Dyess, Ark., a son of Leland Carter and Goldia …

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    Jessie Fay Cole Castro

    JESSIE FAY COLE CASTRO, 84 of Maumelle went to heaven Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 at Hospice Home Care. She founded the Helping Hands Group of Cabot and the Lampliters support …

  • Jackie Copeland

    Jackie Copeland, age 84, of Pineville died Friday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at the Church of Christ in Calico Rock. He is survived locally by a nephew, …

  • David DeWayne Cox

    Funeral services for Mr. David Dewayne Cox, 23, will be Monday, Oct. 1, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Marlbrook Baptist Church in Blevins, Ark. Bro. James McCain to officiate the …

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    Sarah Jane Williamson Edwards

    SARAH JANE WILLIAMSON EDWARDS of North Little Rock, Ark. born Oct. 12, 1936 passed Sept. 25, 2012. She leaves to cherish her memories: husband, Odell S. Edwards; three children, Clarence …

  • Martha Anne Flucht Bailiff

    Martha Anne Flucht Bailiff passed away on Sept. 19, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. She was born June 23, 1933 in Syracuse, Kan. She grew up in Van …

  • Marvin Wayne Galliart

    Services for Marvin Galliart, 75, of Mountain Home, will be private. Marvin died Sept. 21, 2012. A U.S. Air Force veteran of 16 years and county appraiser, survived by wife, …

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    El Wanda Louise Garritson

    EL WANDA LOUISE GARRITSON, 86, of Little Rock, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Sept. 28, 2012. She was born on March 30, 1926 in Delaware, Ark., the …

  • James Howard Gist

    James Howard Gist, 90, of Solgohachia, died Sept. 28, 2012. Funeral services: 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 1 at Harris Chapel with Bro. Dennis Corder officiating, with burial at Friendship Cemetery …

  • James Walter "Jim" Gregory

    James Walter "Jim" Gregory, 63, of Camden, died Saturday. Memorial service 10 a.m. Wednesday, at Proctor Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. before the service. …

  • Elmer Grissom

    Elmer Grissom, 81, Blytheville, died Friday. Survived by wife, Louise McMinn Grissom; children, Tony Grissom, Mitchell Grissom, David Grissom, and Valerie Walker. Funeral Monday, 10 a.m., Cobb Funeral Home Chapel. …

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    Robert James Hall Sr.

    ROBERT JAMES HALL SR., 72, of Little Rock entered into eternal rest Sept. 26, 2012. Family hour: Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012 from 6-8 p.m. and funeral: Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012 …

  • William "Bill" Hendrix

    William "Bill" Hendrix, 73, a resident of Mountain Home passed away Friday, Sept. 28, 2012, in Mountain Home. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 2, …

  • Robert Frederick Jagitsch Jr.

    Robert Frederick (Bob) Jagitsch Jr., Lt. Colonel, USAF (Ret.) of Springdale, formerly of Harrison and Little Rock, passed away on Sept. 22, 2012. Bob Jagitsch was born Nov. 20, 1922 …

  • Mike Jenkins

    Mr. Mike Jenkins, 63, of Crossett, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m., Monday in the Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be after …

  • Dennis Arthur "Popa Denny" Kreutzer

    Dennis Arthur "Popa Denny" Kreutzer, 77, of Benton, passed away Sept. 27, 2012. He was born June 15, 1935 in Denver, Colo. to the late Albinus and Katherine Denning Kreutzer. …

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    Ivy Bea Lackey

    IVY BEA LACKEY, age 88, of Little Rock (formerly of Cave City) died Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 at Little Rock. She was born Feb. 27, 1924 at Cave City, Ark. …

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    Dell Leveritt

    DELL LEVERITT, 92, of North Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012. She graduated from Arkansas A&M at Monticello and later received her master's degree in education. She was …

  • Norman John Matuszyk

    NORMAN JOHN MATUSZYK, 74, of Little Rock, passed away Sept. 27, 2012. He was born May 16, 1938 in Stickney, Ill. and moved to Hot Springs, Ark. at the age …

  • Janet Kay Maxwell

    Services for Janet Maxwell, 69, of Mountain Home, will be at a later date. Janet died Sept. 22, 2012. A secretary, survived by three sons, Scott Krska, Brian Maxwell and …

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    Teresa Ann Miner

    TERESA ANN MINER, 47, of Little Rock departed this life Sept. 26, 2012. She was preceded in death by her father, Scott Miner Jr. and step-father, Robert C. Alexander. She …

  • Joseph Larry Moore

    Joseph Larry "Joe" Moore, age 60, of Mena, Ark., died Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 in Mena. Funeral services will be Monday, Oct. 1, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Dallas Avenue …

  • Naomi Mae Muska

    Naomi Mae Muska, 97, of Hot Springs, Ark., died Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012. She was born Nov. 5, 1914 in Texarkana, Texas, to the late Walter J. and Alice (Renfrow) …

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    Jean Rogers Najacht

    JEAN ROGERS NAJACHT, 80, of Little Rock, Ark., was escorted by angels into the arms of Jesus on Sept. 28, 2012. She was born at home May 9, 1932 at …

  • Talmadge Othell Nugent

    Talmadge Nugent, 80, passed away Wednesday. He was a Baptist and Air Force Veteran. Survivors: daughters, Dracie Knudsen, husband, Chris and Tamme Nugent; brothers, Sam and A.J. Nugent; grandchildren, Caitlin …

  • Thumbnail of Yelka Yvonne Oberste

    Yelka Yvonne Oberste

    Stop by Little Rock Funeral Home on Monday, Oct. 1, at 11 a.m. to celebrate the life of YELKA YVONNE "TINKY" OBERSTE. Born a coal miner's daughter in Jenkins, Ky. …

  • James Euel Pearson

    Services for James Pearson, 76, of Mountain Home, will be at a later date in Washington. James died Sept. 27, 2012. He was a teacher of 27 years and U.S. …

  • Constance Leah Peppers

    Constance Peppers, 46, East End, died Wednesday. She was born March 10, 1966 to the late Jimmy and Mattie Lott. Memorial services will be held, Monday, 2 p.m., Sardis United …

  • Katie Jo Pittman

    Services for Katie Pittman, 46, of Mountain Home, will be private. Katie died Sept. 25, 2012. She is survived by her son, Walter Pittman of Mountain Home, and grandson, Aden …

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    Daniel Paul Rankin

    DANIEL PAUL RANKIN "DANNY" Sept. 16, 1985 -- Sept. 29, 2012 The lights on earth dimmed and Heaven brightened yesterday when we lost Danny. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Danny …

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    Maxine Salkeld

    MAXINE SALKELD, 79, of North Little Rock died on Sept. 29, 2012. She was born Oct. 3, 1932 in Conway, Ark. Maxine was a retired seamstress for the Bridal Cottage …

  • Charles Allen Smith

    Charles Allen Smith, "Charlie Boy," age 80, of Searcy died Sept. 27, 2012 at Searcy Healthcare. Visiting hours are 9 a.m. Monday, Oct. 1, 2012 at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home until …

  • Henry B. Sweeney

    Henry B. Sweeney, 86, of White Hall, died Sept. 26, 2012. Survivors: his wife, Joyce Wadzinski Sweeney; daughter, Peggy Hegwood of Flowood, Miss.; three grandchildren, Chase, Cebrina and Colby Hegwood; …

  • Thumbnail of Eliza Reynolds Taylor

    Eliza Reynolds Taylor

    Eliza Reynolds Taylor, 106, longtime resident of Little Rock, Ark. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012 in Downer's Grove, Ill. She was a loving and devoted mother …

  • Mary Lou Tuller

    Mary Lou Tuller, 88, of Russellville, died Thursday. The graveside memorial service is 10 a.m., Monday at Oakland Cemetery by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. Memorials: First United Methodist Church …

  • Thumbnail of Loey Dillard Tumbleson

    Loey Dillard Tumbleson

    Loey Dillard Tumbleson, 78, passed away Sept. 26, 2012 in Tallahassee, Fla. He was born Jan. 12, 1934, in Keo, Ark., to the late Loey and Maudie Griffin Tumbleson. He …

  • Thumbnail of Douglas Picard Watson Jr.

    Douglas Picard Watson Jr.

    Douglas Picard Watson Jr., 46, of Hot Springs, formerly of Bryant, passed away Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012. He was born July 18, 1966 in Memphis, Tenn. He was dearly loved …

  • Marie Whitfield

    Marie Whitfield, 79, of Mountain View passed away Sept. 27, 2012 at Batesville, Ark. Survivors: husband, Dale; three daughters, Ann, Phyllis and Jeannie. Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. …

  • Lorene Willaims

    Lorene Williams, age 87, of Arkadelphia passed away on Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 in Arkadelphia. She was born Feb. 3, 1925 the daughter of the late Carley and Nettie Meeks …

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