Obituaries

Obituaries for December 12, 2013

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    Jan Whitmore Alter

    Jan Whitmore Alter, 65 of Little Rock passed away December 9, 2013. She was born in DeWitt, Ark., September 26, 1948 in the clinic above Hampton Drug Company. Jan is …

  • J. Austin

    J. Austin, age 76, of Diamond City died December 4, 2013 in Flippin. Memorial services will be private. He is survived by five daughters: Deborah Shatto, Trudy Land, Cindy Dean, …

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    Versie Scott Barnes

    Versie Scott Barnes, of Little Rock, finished her mortal journey at the age of 99 on December 9, 2013 in Sherman, Texas. Versie was born May 8, 1914 to James …

  • Williamson "Bill" Bass

    Williamson "Bill" Glenn Bass, age 85, of Boulder City, Nevada, formerly of Mena, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013 in Boulder City.Funeral services will be Thursday, December 12, 2013 …

  • Matthew Blaze Young Boldin

    Matthew Blaze Young Boldin, infant son of Matthew Boldin and Brittney Young of Beebe, Arkansas, went to be with Jesus December 7, 2013. Private family service will be held. Arrangements …

  • Velma Gertrude Bolin

    Velma Gertrude Bolin, 85, died December 8. Born March 17, 1928. Survivors: Linda Watts, seven grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 13 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral Saturday, December 14 at 2 p.m. Sisco Funeral …

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    Bridgette Ann Burkhart

    Bridgette Ann Burkhart, 54, of Little Rock, Ark. born August 14, 1959, passed December 7, 2013. She precedes her parents; mother, Margaret and Wes Ziegler, father, James and Anita Castleberry. …

  • Thumbnail of Dewana Clegg Clayton

    Dewana Clegg Clayton

    Dewana Clegg Clayton, 44, of Irving, Texas, formerly of Prattsville, Ark. died Saturday, December 7, 2013. She was born November 20, 1969 in Prattsville, Ark. to the Eddie Houston and …

  • Verbeth Coe

    Mrs. Verbeth Davis Coe of Tuckerman, Arkansas, passed away following a long illness on Wednesday, December 4, 2013, in Batesville, Arkansas. She was born in Talco, Texas and was the …

  • John Ronald Combs

    John Ronald Combs, 81, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 at his home in Fairview, Tenn. He was born February 19, 1932 in Huntsville, AR to Walter Lee and Mildred …

  • Thumbnail of Leroy Credit

    Leroy Credit

    Leroy Credit, 63, Mayflower, departed this life December 5. Survivors, brothers Charles, Andrew, Joseph, Wayne Credit. Funeral services 11 am, Saturday, Dec 14, Palarm Chapel Baptist Church, Mayflower. Visitation 5:30 …

  • Rev. Floyd L. Daniels

    Floyd Lenard Daniels, 86 died on December 7, 2013 at his home in Monticello. Funeral Service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, December 14 at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church; Burial …

  • Betty Lou Dixon

    Betty Dixon, age 74, of Morrilton, passed away, December 6, born on May 24, 1939, to Cora and John Sliger. Survivors include: two sisters, one brother, host of other relatives …

  • Roderick Duane Dolls

    Mr. Roderick Duane Dolls, 28, of Pine Bluff, Ark. passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 13, 2013 at St. Paul MBC by …

  • Emma Jean Durnal

    Emma Jean Durnal, 85, of Sherwood went to be with Jesus on Monday, December 9, 2013. She was born in Cotton Plant, Ark. to the late Elbert Porter and Frances …

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    Rudolph Eagle

    Rudolph Eagle departed this earthly life on Wednesday, November 27, 2013, in Florence, Arizona. He leaves to cherish his memory two sons, Rudolph Antoine Eagle, Calvin Lee Eagle and a …

  • Garold E. Flock

    Garold E. Flock, age 90, of Mountain Home, died Wednesday. Funeral Service: 2 p.m. Monday, Roller Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Fairview Cemetery. Survivors: wife, Ethel Flock; daughters: Peggy Latham, Sandra …

  • Edith Fowler

    Edith Ray Bogy Fowler, 92, of Pine Bluff, passed away Monday, December 9, 2013. Graveside services will be Thursday, 2 p.m. at Flat Bayou Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, 6-8 …

  • J.W. Futrell

    J. W. Futrell, age 79, passed away Sunday. Survivors: wife Lucille, daughter Donna Dunn, three granddaughters, DeVanna George (Doug), Sandy Davis, Michelle Pardue (Adam), sister, Shirley Lowe, nieces and nephews, …

  • John Henry Gammon

    John Henry Gammon, 81, passed away Sunday, December 8th after a long illness. Survived by wife, An, son, Gary (Carolyn) Gammon, daughter, Jodi Woods. Dad had four grandchildren and two …

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    Guy Forrest Gardner

    Dr. Guy Forrest Gardner, 63, passed away on December 9th, 2013. He was born on June 7, 1950 in Russellville, Arkansas. His parents were Betty Lemley Gardner and Dr. Ellis …

  • Thumbnail of Florida Mae Conner Gillette

    Florida Mae Conner Gillette

    Florida Mae Conner Gillette, 85, Arkadelphia, passed December 10, 2013. Survivors: children, Flora Stephens, Kevin Gillette, Karen Norris, six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Service 12 noon Friday, St. …

  • William Randall Guthrie

    William Randall Guthrie, age 61, of Dardanelle died Tuesday, December 10, 2013. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Fair Park Baptist …

  • Thumbnail of Lee Chester "L.C." Hardy Sr.

    Lee Chester "L.C." Hardy Sr.

    Lee Chester "L.C." Hardy Sr., 83 of Clarendon, died Friday December 6 at his home in Clarendon. Four sons, three daughters, 22 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren and a host …

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    Jim Harris Jr.

    Jim Harris Jr. of Little Rock born November 23, 1948 passed away December 8, 2013. He is survived by his wife; Pandia Harris, one son; Elmoziel Harris, two daughters; Shantae …

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    Mildred Hubbard

    Mildred Marie Lewis Hubbard, departed this life December 6, 2013. Visitation: 12:30-6:30 p.m. Friday at Robinson Mortuary. Funeral Service: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Greater Second Baptist Church, 5616 Geyer Springs …

  • Oren Ray Hunsaker

    Oren Ray Hunsaker, 81 of Mineral Wells, Texas died Monday. Funeral Service is 2 p.m. Thursday at Griffin Funeral Chapel in Star City with Bro. Paul Harris officiating. Visitation is …

  • Thumbnail of Searcy Jackson

    Searcy Jackson

    Searcy Jackson 73, of North Little Rock passed Dec. 8, 2013. Loving memories left to children: Thomas G. (Bernice) Jackson III, Christopher (Diane) Jackson, Stacy Jackson, Faye (Joe) Jordan, Judy …

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    Mary Melvina Johnson

    Mary Melvina (Jones) Johnson, 88, of Perryville, died Monday, December 9, 2013. She was the widow of W.E. (Snookie) Jones and Virgil Johnson. mother of four children, Sue Vaught, Margie …

  • Thumbnail of James  L Kittle

    James L Kittle

    Lt. Colonel (retired) James L. Kittle, of Daytona Beach, Fla. passed away, suddenly on December 2, 2013. He was born on March 17, 1945 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Mr. …

  • Thumbnail of William R. Lowe

    William R. Lowe

    William R. Lowe of Jacksonville born August 27, 1969 passed away December 8, 2013. He is preceded in death by both parents; Willie R. Lowe and Annie Louise Lowe. He …

  • Thumbnail of William Kimbrough Manning

    William Kimbrough Manning

    William Kimbrough Manning, 87, of Conway passed from this life on December 10, 2013. He was born on June 26, 1926 to the late Kenneth Leander and Beatrice (Smith) Manning …

  • Bobby Mathews

    Bobby Mathews, 73, Malvern died December 10, 2013. Survivors, wife, Patsy Rhoads Mathews; sons, Vincent Mathews (Julia) and Michael Mathews (Lanna); grandchildren, Preston Leonard and Eli Mathews; brother, Larry Mathews …

  • Thumbnail of Nettie Ruth Mauldin

    Nettie Ruth Mauldin

    Nettie Ruth Mauldin, 78, of Benton, passed away December 10, 2013. She was born December 19, 1934 in Prattsville, Arkansas to the late Joe and Nealey Jones Beck. Nettie was …

  • Ilene N. McConnell

    Ilene N. McConnell, 83, of Fifty Six, Arkansas passed away December 10, 2013 in Mountain View, Arkansas. A visitation will take place on Thursday, December 12, 2013 from 12-2 p.m. …

  • David Lee Mercer

    David Lee Mercer, 61, of Springdale, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Funeral service is rescheduled to 1 p.m. Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Morgan Full Gospel Church, NLR. Burial will …

  • Thumbnail of Viola Martin Mitchell

    Viola Martin Mitchell

    Viola Martin Mitchell, 84, of England went to be with her Heavenly Father on December 10, 2013. She was born on May 7, 1929 in Clarksville, Arkansas. She was a …

  • Willie T. Morris

    Willie T. "Bill" Morris, 76, of Scotland, Arkansas passed away Monday, December 9, 2013. He was born January 22, 1937 in Woolum, Arkansas to Omba Lyon and Edith Evelyn (Ennes) …

  • Thumbnail of Vernon Harry Patton

    Vernon Harry Patton

    Vernon Harry Patton of Decatur, Illinois formerly of Forrest City was born the 9th day of January 1951. On that day, Odie Patton Sr. and Emaline Patton became parents to …

  • William Otto Porter

    William Otto Porter, aged 96 passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 9, 2013. He was born in Rose Hill, Mississippi on April 24, 1917 to Ernest and Eula …

  • Thumbnail of Brandon Preachers

    Brandon Preachers

    Brandon Preachers, age 27 of Little Rock, passed away December 9, 2013 at UAMS Little Rock. He was born on April 12, 1986 in Albuquerque, New Mexico; and he was …

  • Thumbnail of Rawleigh Hazen Ralls

    Rawleigh Hazen Ralls

    RAWLEIGH HAZEN YATES RALLS, age 34, died in Minneapolis, Minnesota on December 8, 2013 following a lengthy illness. Rawleigh attended Pulaski Academy in Little Rock as well as Fay School …

  • Thumbnail of Karen J. Ramos

    Karen J. Ramos

    Karen J. Ramos, 57, of Alexander passed away on December 9th, 2013. She was born in Little Rock to the late Carl Ball and Marie McWilliams. She graduated from Mount …

  • Charles Randel

    Charles Randel, 85, of Maumelle passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013. He was born in Rison, Ark. to the late William Robert and Daphne Davis Randel. He is preceded in …

  • Thumbnail of Bettye L. Ray

    Bettye L. Ray

    Bettye L. Ray, age 78, of Searcy died Tuesday, December 10, 2013 in Searcy. She was born February 12, 1935 in Searcy to Charles Lattner and Mable Angelea Powell Lattner. …

  • Thumbnail of Cedric Lamont Reeves

    Cedric Lamont Reeves

    Cedric Reeves 37, passed away December 5, 2013. He leaves to cherish his memories mother, Gloria Reeves, Tamika Reeves and Sophia (William) Holden, Corey Reeves. Visitation will be 6-7 p.m. …

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    HD Rollins, Jr.

    HD Rollins Jr., age 93, passed away December 10, 2013. He was born in Lonoke August 21, 1920. He served in the armed forces from 1942 to 1946. He toured …

  • Thumbnail of Linda Poole Schock

    Linda Poole Schock

    Linda Poole Schock, 59, joined the angels 12-8-13, leaving behind the love of her life, Mark; son, Jeremy (Tang); grandchildren, Jacey and Emanuel; siblings, Jim, Nadene, Nancy, Jan; BFF, Betty …

  • Thumbnail of James Edward Scroggs

    James Edward Scroggs

    James Edward Scroggs, 87, died on Nov. 17, 2013, at home in the house Jim built. He was born at home in Little Rock in April 1926. Jim, as the …

  • Thumbnail of Mabel  Ford Sinele

    Mabel Ford Sinele

    Mabel Ford Sinele, 89, of Batesville, died Saturday. Survivors include her sons: Ford Sinele and his wife, Judy, of Little Rock and Raymond Sinele and his wife, Beverly, of Flora, …

  • Thumbnail of Wanda May  Slaton

    Wanda May Slaton

    Wanda May Cozort Slaton 83, of Hot Springs, passed away Monday, December 9, 2013. She was born on April 12, 1930 in Salem, Arkansas to Oscar Cozort and Audie Bolen …

  • Thumbnail of Margaret Ann Porbeck Smith

    Margaret Ann Porbeck Smith

    Margaret Ann Porbeck Smith, 85, died Friday, Dec. 6, 2013, at Chenal Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Little Rock, she was a daughter of the late Christine Kirspel …

  • Charles "Chuck" Stark

    Charles "Chuck" Stark, 57, of Lakeview died November 26, 2013. Born June 27, 1956. A Celebration of Life will be 3-5 p.m. December 15, 2013 at the Twin Lakes Baptist …

  • John Albert Stone

    John Albert Stone was born in Tupelo, Arkansas, on August 14, 1942, son of J B and Donnie Francis (White) Stone. He departed this life Wednesday, December 11, 2013, at …

  • Anthony Davon Thurmond

    Anthony Thurmond, 19, of Stuttgart passed away December 8, 2013. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Friday, December 13, 2013 at Integrity funeral home. Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday at Travelers Rest MBC. …

  • Elbert Lynn Valentine

    Elbert Lynn Valentine of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 2, 1943 in Sheridan, Arkansas the son of Arlene Harrington Valentine and the late Orville Valentine. He was a member of …

  • Wilma Earline Vanoven

    Wilma Earline Vanoven, 61, of Bald Knob, died Friday. Survivors: son, Lee Tarwater (Brandie); daughter, Cheryl Calender (Dewayne); one sister; three brothers; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation: Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. …

  • Thumbnail of Juanita Sims Ward

    Juanita Sims Ward

    Juanita Sims Ward age 87, went to be with her Heavenly Father Tuesday, December 10th, 2013. She was born April 8th, 1925 to William and Mary Elizabeth Weidower Sims. Juanita …

  • Ruby Jewel Wells

    Ruby Jewel Wells, 84, of Monticello, died Monday, December 9, 2013 at the Woods Nursing and Rehab Center in Monticello. Funeral Service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13 …

  • Norman Scott Weyer

    Norman Scott Weyer, 53, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Sunday at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Memorial Service: 6:30 p.m. Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home chapel. Arrangements by …

  • Martha Helen Williams

    Martha Helen Williams, 89, of Little Rock, passed away December 6, 2013. Visitation will be this evening, Thursday, December 12 from 6-8 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl …

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    Mamie Wohner

    Mamie Wohner, 85, of England, Arkansas went to be wiith the Lord on Tuesday, December 10, 2013, in England, Arkansas. She was born on February 28, 1928 in San Diego, …

  • Larry D. Wood

    Larry Wood, 57, of Fairfield Bay passed away Dec. 9, 2013. Family will receive friends Saturday, Dec. 14, at Shirley First Baptist Church from 9 am to 11 a.m. Services …

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