Obituaries

Obituaries for January 21, 2013

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    Evelyn Lewis Alexander

    Evelyn Lewis Alexander, 99, of Heber Springs, Ark. died on Jan. 19, 2013. She was born on April 28, 1913, in Haynesville, La. to the late James L. and Dora …

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    Pamela Elkins Ball

    PAMELA ELKINS BALL, age 55, passed away Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013. She was born Jan. 31, 1957, in Little Rock, Ark. to the late William Ernest Richardson and Gail Wall …

  • Janie Louise Boyce

    Janie Louise Boyce, 67, of Bald Knob, died Thursday in Searcy. Visitation will be Sunday from 6-8 p.m. Services will be conducted Monday, 10 a.m., Powell Funeral Home Chapel in …

  • Will Brown

    Will Brown, 18, of Newport died Friday. Survivors: parents, Ronnie and Becky (Gilliaum) Brown; sister, Miranda Brown; maternal grandmother, Brenda Gilliaum; paternal grandmother, Connie Brown; maternal great-grandmother, Louise Beard; paternal …

  • Rebel Smith Curtis

    Rebel Smith Curtis, age 45, of Dumas, Ark. passed away on Jan. 19, 2013, in Dumas. She was born July 8, 1967 in New Orleans, La. to Clifford Joseph and …

  • Thumbnail of Evelyn Linz Walls Flanakin

    Evelyn Linz Walls Flanakin

    Evelyn Linz Walls Flanakin, age 97, of Holly Grove, Ark., went to be with the Lord on Jan. 16, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Harrison Walls …

  • Marian Ridley Ford

    Marian Ridley Ford, age 81, of Pine Bluff, (formerly of Crossett) died Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, at Trinity Village Medical Center. Mrs. Ford was born Aug. 30, 1931, in Muncie, …

  • Agnes K. Gathright

    Agnes K. Gathright, 88, of Strong, died Jan. 19, at Timberlane Health & Rehab. Survivors include son, Ted Gathright and daughter, Janice Cobb; 11 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren. Graveside service 1 …

  • Lucille Eleanor Hobbs

    LUCILLE ELEANOR HOBBS, 89, of Little Rock passed away Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013. Local arrangements by North Little Rock Funeral Home, 758-1170. Online obituary and guest registry at www.smithfamilycares.com.

  • Agatha Frances Holmes

    Miss Agatha Frances Holmes, 87, of Pine Bluff, passed away Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, at her home. Funeral will be 11 a.m., Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, Chapel of Ralph Robinson …

  • Thumbnail of Bettie Lee Gortney House

    Bettie Lee Gortney House

    BETTIE LEE GORTNEY HOUSE went to heaven on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, in Conway, Ark. She was born Feb. 22, 1925, in Newport, Ark., to Paul and Dossie Gortney. Paul …

  • Jerome Johnson

    Jerome Johnson, age 78, of Mountain Home, passed away January 16, 2013 in Kilgore, Texas. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, at Roller Funeral Home in …

  • Jimmy "Jim" Johnson

    Funeral for Mr. Jimmy "Jim" Johnson, age 59, 2 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 22, Brazzel/Oakcrest Chapel in Hope. Bro. Jeff Smith officiating, burial Memory Gardens Cemetery Hope. Visitation 6 to 8 …

  • August J. (Gus) Kurcz

    AUGUST J. (GUS) KURCZ, 77, of Sherwood, passed away on Jan. 16, 2013. He was born in Omaha, Neb. on June 20, 1935. He was preceded in death by his …

  • Marceil Davis Lochala

    Marciel Davis Lochala, age 82, of Crossett, Ark., passed away on Jan. 20, 2013, at St. Francis in Monroe, La. She was born on Oct. 23, 1930, in Crossett, Ark. …

  • Thumbnail of Leah Locwood

    Leah Locwood

    Mrs. Leah Lockwood, 54, of Cabot, passed away Sat. Jan. 19, at Hospice Home Care of Little Rock. Mrs. Lockwood was born in Pocahontas on Nov. 16, 1958, the daughter …

  • George Conery Martin

    George Conery Martin, 95, was born July 25, 1917, in Little Rock, Ark. and passed away on Jan. 18, 2013. He worked for 37 years with the U.S. Weather Bureau …

  • Mary Louise Martin

    Mary Louise Martin, 74, passed away Friday. Preceded in death by husband, Leroy Martin, Dorothy Mallory, L.D. Reynolds, and Nathan Reynolds Jr. Survivors, sisters, Mattie Ruth Jayro, Joan Thomas and …

  • Thumbnail of Leroy V. Nelson

    Leroy V. Nelson

    LEROY V. NELSON, 90, of Little Rock passed away on Jan. 18, 2013. He was born in Topeka, Kan. on Oct. 21, 1922, to Gusatvas A. and Linda H. (Leibold) …

  • James Haywood "Woody" Nutt

    James Haywood "Woody" Nutt, 89, of Hampton died Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013 at his home. He was born May 21, 1923, in Calhoun County, Ark. He was a retired forester …

  • James I. Renfrow

    JAMES I. RENFROW, 88, of Little Rock died Saturday, Jan. 20, 2013. Arrangements are pending. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct, Little Rock, Ark. 72205 (NW Corner …

  • William Theodore "Bill" Reyenga

    Funeral for Mr. William Theodore "Bill" Reyenga, 91, 10 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 22, Brazzel/Oakcrest Chapel, Bro. Jay Pollan officiating. Burial Snell Cemetery Emmet, Ark. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m., Monday, …

  • Betty Carolyn Riley

    Betty Carolyn Riley, 67, of Batesville died Saturday. Survivors: sons, Clifford Stone, Rocky Stone; stepsons, Scotty Riley, Tommy Riley; stepdaughters, Patrisha Hubbard, Joann Shanks, Sandra Young, Vickie Ford, Paula Cruz; …

  • Elizabeth Roundtree

    Elizabeth Roundtree, 70, passed Friday. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, at Bethesda Cemetery at 4 p.m. Visitation will be at the funeral home Tuesday …

  • Steve Rush

    Steve Rush, 36, Manila, died Friday. Survived by wife Angela and children Dalton and Lauren. Funeral Tuesday, 1:30 p.m., at Cobb Funeral Home in Blytheville. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation …

  • Faye Dean Simmons Sain

    Faye Dean Simmons Sain, 78, of Tucker, Ark. died Jan. 19, 2013, after a long battle with Parkinsons disease. She was born Nov. 20, 1933, in Vilonia, Ark., to Ishamel …

  • Elizabeth Sherret

    Elizabeth Sherret, a resident of Fayetteville, Ark., was born May 7, 1924, in La Grange, Ill., a daughter of Charles and Harriet (Eller) McLane. She passed away, Friday, Jan. 18, …

  • Bennie Strickland

    Mr. Bennie Strickland 70, of Clinton, Ark., died Monday, Jan 14, 2013. He was born July 3,1942 at Sumter, Fla. He is survived by a son and a daughter and …

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    Terry Lance Venable

    Terry Lance Venable, 37, of Alexander, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013. He was born June 12, 1975, in Little Rock, Ark., to Stanley Lloyd …

  • Peggy Louise Jackson Williams

    Peggy Louise Jackson Williams, age 59, a resident of Dierks, Ark., died Friday, Jan. 18, 2013, at her home. Services will be Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, at 2 p.m. in …

  • Thumbnail of Lillian L. Woodard

    Lillian L. Woodard

    LILLIAN L. WOODARD, 93, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away on Jan. 19, 2013. Born Aug. 29, 1919, to Claude and Nona Lawrence in Franklin County, Texas. She …

  • Thumbnail of Dora Elsie Woods

    Dora Elsie Woods

    Dora Elsie Woods, age 85, of Bryant passed away Friday, Jan. 18, 2013. She was born Dec. 23, 1925 in Chesham England. Dora was a housewife. She was preceded in …

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