Obituaries

Obituaries for April 25, 2013

  • Eula Adams

    Eula Adams, age 84, of Harrison, died Monday, April 22, 2013. Funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday, April 25, 2013, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home under their direction. Her sisters, Buna Faye …

  • Marlene Therese Basile

    Marlene Therese Basile, 81, of Springfield, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Funeral Mass: 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 30, St. Joseph Catholic Church in Center Ridge. Entombment: Crest Lawn Memorial Park …

  • Russell Bates

    Russell Bates, 77, of Salem, died Monday at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home. Services are Thursday, 10 a.m. at Salem First Baptist Church with burial in Violet Hill …

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    Alfred B. Black Sr.

    Alfred B. Black, Sr., 55, of Jacksonville, Ark. passed on April 17, 2013. Alfred Bernard Black Sr. was born May 6, 1957 to the union of Vernon Sr. and Pauline …

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    Minnie Blackmon

    Minnie Blackmon, 78, Little Rock, departed this life April 21, 2013. Family hour: 6-7 p.m. Friday and Funeral Service: 12 noon Saturday, both to be held at Grace Missionary Baptist …

  • Sam Eddie Blackwell

    Sam "Eddie" Blackwell, 93, Gould died April 24, 2013. Visitation held Thursday, 5-7 p.m., Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services held Friday, April 26 at 2 p.m., Griffin Funeral Home Chapel. …

  • Claude "Buddy" Bradley

    Claude "Buddy" Bradley, 63, of Cave City died Tuesday April 23, 2013. Graveside, Thursday April 25, 2013 at 2 p.m. at the Mount View Cemetery located east of Cave City. …

  • Carlbert James Brewer

    Mr. Carlbert James Brewer, 67, of Dumas passed away Friday, April 19, 2013. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, April 26, 2013 at Bethlehem Worship Center in Dumas by Elder …

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    Loren Coffman

    Loren Ashley Coffman, 72, died peacefully on April 23, 2013. Born on September 12, 1940 in Little Rock, he was preceded in death by parents Dr. Ashley R. Coffman and …

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    Susie Crawford

    Mother SUSIE CRAWFORD, age 79, passed away on April 16, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 27, 2013, 11 a.m. at New Hope Baptist Church, …

  • Jackson Creekmore

    Jackson Creekmore, 68, of Hickory Ridge, Arkansas, died Monday, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Survivors are his wife, Wilma Faye Creekmore of the home, one brother and four sisters. Funeral services are …

  • Dora Hazel Cullum

    Hazel Cullum, 91, of LaGrange, Arkansas passed away, Monday, April 22, 2013 in Forrest City, Arkansas. Services will be at Roller-Citizens Chapel at 2 p.m. Friday, April 26, 2013. Visitation …

  • Sharon Hensley Davis

    Sharon Hensley Davis, 65, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Monday. Survivors: husband, Johnny Davis; sons, Richard Nelson; Danny Murphy; daughters, Carri Nelson; Crystle Cook; Faleica VanBrunt; eight grandchildren. Graveside: 2 p.m. …

  • Bernice Louise Davis

    Bernice Davis, 71, of Stuttgart died April 20, 2013. Visitation will be Friday Apr 26, 2013 from 5-6 p.m. at Integrity Funeral Home. Graveside service will be Saturday, April 27, …

  • Robert Dale Dimler

    Robert Dale Dimler, 25, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Saturday. Survivors, son, Cayden; father and step-mother, Michael and Dolly; mother, Premecidad Winters; Brother, Michael; grandmother, Carolyn Dimler, Graveside: 10 a.m. Saturday, …

  • Macon Daniel Edwards

    Macon Daniel Edwards, 67, of Cabot, died Monday, April 22, 2013. He was born July 11, 1945, a twin, and was the first set of twins to be born at …

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    Bob Fisher

    Mr. Bob Fisher, 93, of Portland, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at the Chicot Memorial Hospital in Lake Village. Mr. Fisher was a native of England, Arkansas having moved to …

  • Beverly Fitchue

    Beverly Fitchue, 66, died April 24. Visitation is Friday, April 26, at Holt Memorial Chapel. Graveside service is Saturday, April 27 at 10 a.m. at Gass Cemetery near Harrison, Ark. …

  • Essie Franks-Jennings

    Essie Franks-Jennings, 76, of Clarendon, Ark., died April 18, 2013. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 27, 2012 at Deliverance Temple Church in Clarendon, Ark. at 2 p.m. Burial …

  • Carroll R. Gaither

    Carroll R. Gaither, 85, of North Little Rock died April 24th, 2013. Visitation will be this evening 6 to 8 p.m. at Griffin Leggett-Rest Hills Funeral Home, 7724 Landers Road, …

  • Jearline Gatlin

    Funeral services for Jearline Gatlin will be 3 p.m. Saturday at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Gurdon. Survivors include four children, Donny (Patsy) Gatlin of Little Rock, Ark., Theory …

  • Robert "Bob" Gattis

    Robert "Bob" Gattis, 78, died April 19 at Ft. Smith. Born March 6, 1935 to parents Bob And Vessie Brown Gattis. Bob graduated from Ft. Smith High School and Texas …

  • Stella Glass

    Stella Glass, 46, of Cherry Valley, died Monday. She was born April 11, 1967, the daughter of Norman and Evelyn Stidmon. Survivors are father; husband, Terry; daughters, Richelle, Kerri, and …

  • Charles Chesnut Green Sr.

    Charles Chesnut Green Sr., 82, died April 9 at his home in Stillwater, Okla. He was preceded in death by his parents Felix M. Green and Katherine "Kitty" Chesnut Green …

  • Billy Ray Hill

    Billy Ray Hill, age 67, of Bluffton passed away April 23, 2013 at his home. Memorial service will be 1 p.m. Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Light House Christian …

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    Jean Hill

    Virginia "Jean" Ruth Grice Hill, 85, of Pine Bluff, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Born September 12, 1927 along the Lonoke and Jefferson County line, she was a daughter of …

  • Cleo Hodge

    Mrs. Cleo Hodge 89, of Morrilton, Arkansas passed away Monday, April 22, 2013. Survived by one sister, two daughters, 10 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, eight great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Thursday, April …

  • Jim R. Horton

    Jim Horton, 64, of Marshall died Monday. Survivors: wife Nadra, mother, Bonnie, brother, Kay, sister, Linda Judd, son, Cameron, daughter, Michelle Kelley, stepsons, Clint and Charles Harness. Arrangements: Roller-Coffman Funeral …

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    Carl Edward Jackson Sr.

    Carl Edward Jackson Sr., 65, of North Little Rock departed this life April 19, 2013. Visitation April 25th, 6-7 p.m. at Superior. Homegoing celebration April 26th, 10 a.m. at Damascus …

  • Claud Johnson

    Claud Johnson, 83, of Bee Branch, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Born in Bee Branch, Ark. on January 31, 1930, he was a son of Robert …

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    James Edward Mansker

    James Edward Mansker, 84 of Little Rock, died Saturday, April 20, 2013. James was born July 26, 1928 in Jackson, Arkansas to the late Ed and Ettie Mansker. James is …

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    Ben Carolyn McCrary

    Ben Carolyn McCrary, 84, former resident of Lonoke, passed away September 28, 2012, in Austin, Texas. Internment of ashes for both Ben Carolyn and her husband, Rev. James P. McCrary, …

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    Donald Miller

    Donald Miller, 76, a retired farmer, died Tuesday at his home in Brinkley. Don was a member of the American Legion, the V.F.W. and a Methodist. Survivors include; his son; …

  • Billy Joe Mitchell

    Billy Joe Mitchell Sr., age 82 of Fordyce, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. He was born November 22, 1930 in Kingsland, Arkansas. He …

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    Cluss Montgomery Jr.

    Cluss Montgomery Jr., devout Christian, devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, departed this life on April 21, 2013 at the age of 82. He was born on July 21st, 1930 …

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    Ray Patterson Price

    Ray Patterson Price, 81, former teacher, accountant, railroader, businessman, radio station manager and realtor died, Monday, April 22nd at the Circle of Life Hospice Home in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was …

  • Kamierra/Amierra Leigh/Andrea Putillo

    Twins Kamierra Leigh and Amierra Andrea Putillo, departed this life April 18, 2013. Preceded in death by grandfather, Willie Putillo. Survivors are: parents, William and Amillion Putillo Sr.; siblings, Zavion …

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    Opal Hester Radford

    Opal Hester Copeland Radford, 104, of Jonesboro and Beebe left this world on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. "Aunt Opal", as she was known …

  • Howard Evan Reed

    Howard Evan Reed, 83, of Rison, died Monday. Mr. Reed is survived by his wife, Mary Lou White Reed of Rison; daughters and sons-in-law, Louvada Reed Redwine and Wayne of …

  • Leodus "Blackie" Rickett

    Leodus Rickett, 83, of Jacksonville went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. He was better known as Blackie to all of his friends and loved ones. …

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    Norman Dale Riggan, Sr

    Norman Dale Riggan Sr., age 77, of Leola went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Norman was preceded in death by his parents, Elton and Helen …

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    Shirley Gail Robertson

    Shirley "Gail" Robertson, also known as, "Momma Gail", passed away April 22, 2013. She went to be with her husband, Floyd "Don" and daughter Elizabeth Ann who is in heaven …

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    Michael Ross

    Michael Darnell Ross was born November 27, 1953. He departed this life April 23, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Theresa Ross of Hensley, four sons; Myric Harris of …

  • Aline Watson Shaw

    Funeral services for Aline Watson Shaw, 91, of Sherrill, passed Thursday, will be held Friday, 11 a.m., New Cheeks Chapel AME. Burial will be in New Cheeks Chapel AME Cemetery …

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    James Louis Smith Sr.

    James Louis Smith Sr., 59, Arkadelphia, passed Friday. Survivors wife, Carrie; sons, James Smith Jr. and Harold Smith; seven grandchildren; siblings, Alberta Beard, Willie, Wardell and David Smith; special friend, …

  • John Matthew Stark

    John Matthew Stark, 27, of Newport, died Saturday. Survivors: parents, Steve and Debbie Melton Stark, sister, Stephanie Stark Jones and husband, Tommy, grandparents: Ragene Hughes Stark, and Darrel and Wanda …

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    Willie Elbert Swanigan Jr.

    Willie Elbert Swanigan Jr., 56, of Little Rock, formerly of Brinkley, died Tuesday, April 16 at his home. His wife Carol Swanigan, three sons, three daughters, a brother, four sisters, …

  • Margaret Ann Tatum

    Margaret Ann Tatum, 81, of Rison, died Monday, April 22, 2013. Graveside services are scheduled Friday, April 26, at 11 a.m. at Mulhearn Memorial Park in Monroe, Louisiana. Buie Funeral …

  • Herberdean Thomas

    Missionary Herberdean Thomas, 67, of Magnolia, died April 21st. Jurisdictional funeral service Saturday, 11 a.m., Greater New Calvary COGIC, Camden. Officiating Bishop Joe Mason. Interment, Magnolia City Cemetery. Survivors husband, …

  • Alice Marie Townsend

    Alice Marie Townsend, 90 passed away April 22, 2013. Alice was born in Lake Village, August 9, 1922 to Henry and Georgia Allen. She spent her childhood in Reydel, graduating …

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    Francis Raymond Vinciguerra

    Francis Raymond Vinciguerra (better known as Vince) passed away Monday, April 22, 2013, surrounded by his wife Julia (Judy to most) and other members of his family. Vince was blessed …

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    Lavada Faye Weaver

    Lavada Faye Weaver, 80, of Little Rock went to be with the Lord Monday, April 22, 2013. She was a long time member of Crystal Hill Baptist Church, a member …

  • Helen Webb

    Helen Webb, 66, of Conway died Monday, April 22, 2013. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 26th at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, April …

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    Sherry Louise Wilson

    Sherry Louise Wilson 63, of Camden, Ark. passed away Saturday April 20, 2013 at Ouachita County Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her parents Milton Martin and Eula …

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    Dennis Woods

    Dennis Woods, "Peter Gunn", Little Rock, Funeral: today, 11 a.m., Brother R. C. "Pistol Pete," Eulogist at Arms of Peace Funeral Scott Street, Little Rock, 501-377-2767.

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    Mary Pauline (Polly) Yauger Crank

    Mary Pauline (Polly) Yauger Crank, a life-long resident of Foreman, died April 24, 2013 in Baptist Health Medical Center in Stuttgart, Arkansas surrounded by her family. Polly was born May …

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