Obituaries

Obituaries for January 10, 2013

  • Thumbnail of Dorothy  Jean Abraham

    Dorothy Jean Abraham

    Dorothy Jean Reed Abraham, age 68, departed this life on Friday January 4, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Robert "Teeny" Abraham, father, Melvin Reed Sr., …

  • Thumbnail of M.L. "Pete" Albright

    M.L. "Pete" Albright

    M.L. "Pete" Albright, age 80, of White Hall, died Saturday, January 5, 2013. He was born October 12, 1932 at Hillsboro, N.C., a son of the late Thomas Albright and …

  • Astrida Ilze Allred

    Astrida Ilze (Busch) Allred, 84, of North Little Rock, passed into bliss January 8 at 10:25a.m. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Diana (Allred) Strickland also of North Little …

  • Thumbnail of Reginald Dewayne Andrews

    Reginald Dewayne Andrews

    Reginald Dewayne Andrews Sr., 53, Little Rock was born November 18, 1959. Reginald transitioned January 4, 2013. He was predeceased by stepfather, Johnathan Fisher Sr., brother, Johnathan Fisher Jr., and …

  • Thumbnail of Lillie Mae Bitely

    Lillie Mae Bitely

    Lillie Mae Bitely, 92, of Little Rock passed away from this life to be forever with our Lord, January 7th, 2013. The daughter of commercial fisherman John and Mina Shephard, …

  • Thumbnail of Lorraine Geraldine Bitz Crowe

    Lorraine Geraldine Bitz Crowe

    Lorraine Geraldine Bitz Crowe, age 90, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013. She was born October 5, 1922 in Brady, Mont. Lorraine graduated from Brady High School in 1939 as …

  • Lowell Eugene Bullock

    Lowell Eugene Bullock, 89, of North Little Rock, born April 25, 1923 in Huron, South Dakota passed away on Friday, January 4, 2013. He was a Veteran of the Navy. …

  • David Jack Butler

    David Jack Butler, age 65, of Shreveport, La., passed away January 8, 2013. He was born January 15, 1947, in Bodcaw, Ark. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. …

  • Thumbnail of Jim Buttry

    Jim Buttry

    Jim Buttry, born and baptized James A. Buttry, of Little Rock, Arkansas, was born July 18, 1940 and died January 7, 2013, at age 72. There will be a funeral …

  • Thumbnail of Jack Dempsey Conder

    Jack Dempsey Conder

    Jack Dempsey Conder, 85, of Bryant, passed away December 23, 2012. Jack was born to Charles and Mertie Conder on March 23, 1927 in Narrows, Kentucky. Jack loved Christmas and …

  • Sammie Lee Cox

    Sammie Lee Cox, age 65, formerly of Dierks, died Saturday, January 5, 2013 in Dallas, Texas. He was born September 12, 1947 in Howard County. Sammie worked for SWEPCO from …

  • Verna Mae Cox

    Verna Mae Cox, age 70, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 in Mena. Graveside services will be Friday, January 11, 2013 at 10 a.m. at Owens Chapel …

  • Fredrick Denny Croft

    Fredrick "Denny" Croft, 62, White Hall, died Monday. Survivors: mother Mary Croft; sons, Brian Croft, Tony Croft; grandchildren, Braden Croft, Adam Croft; siblings, Donnie Croft, Mary Jo Crow, and Jessica …

  • Thumbnail of Lawrence  H. Derby  Jr.

    Lawrence H. Derby Jr.

    Captain Lawrence H. Derby, Jr., United States Navy (Ret) of Warren, Ark. and Hot Springs, Ark. died Wednesday, January 9th in the North Park Medical Center in Hot Springs, Ark. …

  • Jerry Wayne Doran

    Jerry Wayne Doran, 60, of Paris, Arkansas died Monday, January 7, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Cove Lake. Cremation …

  • Rick Downs

    Rick Downs, 63 of Moore, SC formerly of El Dorado, Ark. died on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at his home following a sudden death. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. …

  • Thomas O. Evrard

    Thomas O. Evrard, age 82, a resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas died Tuesday, January 8, 2013, in Gassville. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Funeral …

  • Thumbnail of Mildred Janice Fenney

    Mildred Janice Fenney

    Mildred Janice Fenney, 81, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on January 7, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.C. Fenney. Survivors include: three children, Fred Heggs, …

  • Della Mae Gentry

    Della Mae Gentry devoted wife, mother and grandmother age 75 passed away Tuesday. Survivors: son, Bobby Gentry (Lynn), Brooksville, Miss., Betty Gideon (Paul), Horatio, Miss. sisters, Faye Davis, Jean Stark, …

  • Peter Crook Gray

    Peter Crook Gray, 46, of Little Rock passed away January 7, 2013. He was born March 27, 1966 in Sacramento, California to Tomps and Barbara Crook Gray. Peter conducted sales …

  • Mary E. Hearne

    Mary E. Hearne, 78, of Little Rock died Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock. She was born August 2, 1934 in Dallas County, Arkansas. She …

  • Dillard Hendricks

    Dillard Hendricks, age 78, of Board Camp, Arkansas, passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 in Little Rock. Funeral services will be Friday, January 11, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Board …

  • Betty Louise Nichols Hickman

    Betty Louise Nichols Hickman, age 81, of Hermitage, AR. died Tuesday January 8, at Bradley County Medical Center. Funeral services 1:30 p.m. Friday, January 11, Frazer's Chapel. Burial Union Cemetery …

  • Calvert J. Hudgens Jr.

    Calvert J. Hudgens Jr., 89, began his eternal life with his Heavenly Father on January 4, 2013. A funeral mass will be said on Tuesday, January 8 at Queen of …

  • Thumbnail of George Howard "Jake" Jacobus

    George Howard "Jake" Jacobus

    George Howard "Jake" Jacobus, age 82, of Delray Beach, Fla. and Edgartown, Mass., died peacefully surrounded by family and close friends on January 8, 2013, in Delray Beach, Florida. His …

  • Thumbnail of Connie Mae James

    Connie Mae James

    Connie Mae James, 89, passed away January 8, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Nettie Brumley Strickland; her husband, Morris Rodolph James; seven brothers and …

  • Thumbnail of Donna J. Johnson

    Donna J. Johnson

    Donna J. Johnson, age 56, of North Little Rock, entered into eternal peace on Tuesday, January 8, 2013. Donna was born on December 20, 1956 in Little Rock, to the …

  • Thumbnail of Mildred Martha Johnson

    Mildred Martha Johnson

    Mrs. Mildred Martha Mazique Johnson, 88, of Pine Bluff, passed January 3, 2013. She was born on July 21, 1924 in Sibley, Mississippi to the late Martha Clark and Robert …

  • Connie Lane

    Connie Lane, 46, of Lead Hill, died Friday, January 4, 2013. Services 2 p.m. Friday, at Piercetown Holiness Church, under the direction of Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday …

  • Jim Lang

    Jim Lang, age 71, of Glenwood, died Monday, January 7, 2013. Memorial Saturday 2 p.m. Mt. Tabor Holiness Church, Glenwood. Guest registry is at www.davis-smith.com.

  • LaShunda Warner Lanier

    LaShunda Warner Lanier, 40, of Fordyce died Jan. 4. Survivors daughters, Simona Marks, SaShaunna Warner, Sharnae Lanier; parents, John and Bobbie Warner; siblings, Michael Warner, Bobby Macon Jr., LaKeitha Warner, …

  • Robert Lattin, Sr.

    Robert Edward Lattin Sr., age 62, of Alexander, passed away Monday, January 7, 2013. He was born January 14, 1950 in Bauxite, Arkansas. Mr. Lattin was a U.S. Army Veteran …

  • Thumbnail of Mina Levall Lewis

    Mina Levall Lewis

    Rev. Mina Levall Lewis Jr., 65, of Little Rock, departed this life January 4, 2013. He was preceded in death by his mother, Willie Mae Lewis-Burton; brother, Grey Lewis. He …

  • Thumbnail of Sally Jo Margetson

    Sally Jo Margetson

    Sally Jo (Young) Margetson, 85, passed away in Dallas, Texas on January 7, 2013. She was born May 13, 1927 in Humphrey, Arkansas. Sally was a school librarian and antiques …

  • James B. Mayo

    James B. Mayo, 85, of Sherwood, Ark. and formerly of Blytheville, passed from this life Monday, January 7, 2013 at his home. Born in Blytheville, Ark. to Leonard and Mildred …

  • Juanita Faye McElroy Rutherford

    Juanita Faye McElroy Rutherford, 57, of Pine Bluff, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013. Survivors husband, Vernon Rutherford; daughters, Amanda Ashmore, Kim Wilson; mother, Bula Swelling; four grandchildren; sisters, Cathey, …

  • Rosamae Michelle McHenry

    Rosamae Michelle McHenry, age 33, of East End, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012. Survivors are her mother, Brenda Gubanski, sister and brother-in-law, John and Victoria Denney, brother, Robert …

  • Maxine H. McJunkins

    Service for Mrs. Maxine H. McJunkins, age 90, 2 p.m., Friday, December 11, 2013, Brazzel/Oakcrest Chapel in Hope, burial Saratoga Cemetery in Saratoga, Arkansas. Visitation 5 to 7 pm, Thursday, …

  • Thumbnail of Josephine Meredith

    Josephine Meredith

    Josephine Meredith, 70, of Little Rock passed away January 7, 2013. Survived by her husband, James Meredith, sons, James, Steven Meredith; daughters, Vida Davis, Debra Evans, Vernedia Hall, Rita Holden, …

  • Charley Roy "Pete" Nichols

    Charley Roy Nichols, "Pete," age 63, of Russellville, died Sunday. The funeral service is at 1 p.m., Saturday, at New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Reed Cemetery by …

  • Calvin Hulen Parish

    Calvin Hulen Parish, 71, of Jacksonville, born July 19, 1941 in Pulaski County to parents, Hulen and Grasie Parish, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013. He was preceded in …

  • Nora J. Price

    Nora J. Price, 102, of Ashdown, Ark., passed away on January 7, 2013 in Pleasant Manor Nursing Home. She was born on September 6, 1910 in Ben Lomond, Ark. to …

  • Walter Price

    Walter Price, 84, of Jonesboro died Tuesday at home. He was the son of Arthur and Della (Simpson) Price. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Friday at Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home …

  • Louise "Lucy" Reid

    Louise "Lucy" Reid, age 73, of Haskell, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013. She was born December 31, 1939 in Russellville, Arkansas. Mrs. Reid retired from the Harmony Grove School …

  • Thumbnail of Lula Faye Richards

    Lula Faye Richards

    Lula Faye Richards, 62, of Maumelle, passed away on January 7, 2013. She was born on May 16, 1950 in Marianna to Melton L. and Irene Aldean (Tilley) Henley. She …

  • Laura Evelyn Riggs

    Laura Riggs, 69, of Cabot, died Monday, January 7, 2013. Survivors include husband, Bryan Riggs; son, Heath (Angelyn) Riggs; daughter, Jenny (Ryan) Cash; eight grandchildren and three siblings. Memorial services …

  • Thumbnail of Thomas Robinson

    Thomas Robinson

    Thomas (Tommy) Robinson, 59, of Richardson, Texas, entered into eternal rest on December 28, 2012. He was born June 26, 1953 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Ulysses and Jeanette Robinson. …

  • Thumbnail of Selvin V. Rodger

    Selvin V. Rodger

    Selvin V. Rodgers, 48, Little Rock, departed this life Sunday, January 6, 2013. He was born on June 9, 1964 in Marvell, Ar to the late Ora Lee Tate and …

  • Dorothy Roy

    Dorothy Roy, 89, of Missouri, formerly Beedeville, died Friday. Survivors: sons, A. Gene Bigham and Charles Roy; daughters, Johnnie Kramer and Dorothy Bishop; brother, Gene; four sisters, Barbara, Mary, Edwina, …

  • Paul Rytima

    Paul Rytima, 92, of Beach Park, lll., died on Friday, January 4, 2013 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, Ill. He was born August 26, 1920 in Champion, MI …

  • Arlen Mansfield Scott

    Arlen Mansfield Scott 87, of McGehee passed away, January 07, 2013 in McGehee. Visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. January 11, 2012 at Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service in McGehee. Graveside service …

  • Clyde Lyndon Scroggins

    Mr. Clyde Lyndon Scroggins 91, of Hope, Arkansas died Tuesday, January 8, 2013 in Texarkana, Texas. Visitation, Wednesday, January 09, 2013 between 6-8 p.m. at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home. Service, Thursday, …

  • Michael Wayne Sheehan

    Michael Wayne Sheehan, 66, of Conway, left this life Monday, January 7, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home …

  • Thumbnail of Mary Lee Shinn

    Mary Lee Shinn

    On January 8, 2013, Mary Lee Shinn of Lonoke passed peacefully from this life surrounded by those she loved and those who loved her. Mary Lee was born in Mississippi …

  • Curtis Sims

    Curtis Sims, age 88 of Fordyce, died, Thursday. Funeral services are 12 non, Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Buie Funeral Home with burial in Greenville Cemetery. Visitation is 6cto 8 …

  • Dorothy Sisemore

    Dorothy Sisemore, 89, of Harlingen, Texas and Bella Vista, Ark. died Jan. 6, 2013. She will be buried in her home town, Hanover, Pa. Saturday, Jan.12, 2013. In lieu of …

  • Joyce Sluder

    Joyce Sluder, 59, Benton died Tuesday January 8, 2013. Survivors, husband, Jim Sluder, Benton; son, Alan Sluder, Austin, Texas; brother, Orville Chambers Jr., Beebe; sisters, Barbara Cullum, Little Rock; Johnnie …

  • Aundre Lamont Smith

    Aundre L. Smith, died January 5, 2013. Funeral Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, January 12, 2012, at Rock Solid Church 1st Assembly, 855 8th Avenue, Conway, Ark. The family …

  • Thumbnail of Jeremy Lynn Stamper

    Jeremy Lynn Stamper

    Jeremy Lynn Stamper, 35, passed away on January 5, 2013. Jeremy was born on June 20, 1977 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He is survived by two sons; Bentley and Brayden …

  • Melba Taylor

    Melba Jo Taylor, 78, of Searcy, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013. She was born August 3, 1934 in Searcy to the late Henry and Eural Winegar Sewell. A memorial service …

  • Thumbnail of Charles Wilson Thomason

    Charles Wilson Thomason

    Charles Wilson Thomason, age 76 of Bismarck, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Rogers, Arkansas. He was born July 22, 1936 in Clark …

  • Thumbnail of Kirby Corinne Walker

    Kirby Corinne Walker

    Kirby Corinne Walker of Bentonville, daughter of Robert and Cathy Walker, was born Nov. 12, 1984 in Bentonville, Ark. She died Jan. 4, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Mo. …

  • Lois Shipp Walls

    Lois Shipp Walls, 75, of Batesville died Sunday. Survivors: Husband, Carl Walls; Brother, John Shipp; Sister, Lonetta Cozart. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Saturday, January 12, 2013, Desha First Baptist Church …

  • Thumbnail of Larry Ward

    Larry Ward

    Larry Wayne Ward, 65 of Mabelvale, passed away January 7, 2013 at McClellan Hospital in Little Rock. He was born January 2, 1948 in Corpus Christi, Texas to the late …

  • Thumbnail of Mary M. Willett

    Mary M. Willett

    Mary M. Willett, of Heber Springs, Arkansas, died January 7, 2013. She was born July 30, 1926, in Austin, Texas. She was of the Catholic faith. Mary retired from St. …

  • Thumbnail of Torrey Williams

    Torrey Williams

    Torrey Williams, 39, of North Richland Hills, Texas passed January 5, 2013. Loving memories left to children: Austin Williams,and Wesley Williams of Little Rock, Ark., and Jaelyn Williams of Texas; …

  • Thumbnail of James W. Willis Sr.

    James W. Willis Sr.

    JAMES W. WILLIS SR. (DUB) departed this life on Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, at University Arkansas Medical Center. Survivors previously omitted are two brothers, Eugene Littlejohn (Mary), and Kenneth Littlejohn …

Upcoming Events