Obituaries

Obituaries for May 24, 2013

David Ray Altom

David Ray Altom, 66, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Funeral Services Sunday, May 26, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home Chapel Searcy, …
Jessie Mae Ashford

Jessie Mae Ashford, age 100, of Malvern, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013. She was born December 28, 1912, in Shawmut, Arkansas, the daughter of William and Jennie Marie Trout …
Phyllis M. Battles

Funeral services for Phyllis M. Battles, 55, of Pine Bluff, passed May 17 at JRMC will be held Saturday, 1 p.m., Old Morning Star BaptistChurch. Burial: First Lawn Memorial Cemetery …
John Walter Bayless

John Walter Bayless, age 74, of Conway, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013. He was born September 18, 1938 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Dale and Lucille Bayless. He …
Prentiss T. Buckley

Prentiss T. Buckley, 75, Arkadelphia, passed Saturday. Survivors: children: Gweneva (Bennie) Jones, Prentiss Buckley, Jr., Nicole Buckley, Bonnie Brown, 15 grandchildren, brother, Bouzie Buckley. Services today (Friday), 2 p.m., New …
Percy Thomason "Cantaloupe" Carr

Percy Thomason "Cantaloupe" Carr, 80, Arkadelphia (Dalark Community) passed on Sunday. Survivors: wife, Annie Lou Wilson Carr; grandson, Dondrae Burroughs; brother, Nick Carr, Jr. of Arkadelphia. Services 2 p.m. Saturday, …
Charles William Clark

Charles William Clark, 73, of Moorpark, Calif., raised in North Little Rock, Ark., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Charles was born in Little Rock, …
Paul F. Coger, Sr.

Paul F. Coger, Sr., 88, of Little Rock, passed away May 21, 2013. He was born in Clarksville, Arkansas to Ona & Elva Coger. He was a U.S. Navy veteran …
Thelma Lockhart Cooper

Mrs. Thelma Lockhart Cooper, 87, of Pine Bluff passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013. Service will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Brown Funeral Home Chapel by …
Dennis Ray Crigger

Dennis Ray Crigger passed away May 23, 2013. He was born September 23, 1946 in Norfolk, Virginia to Bernard Price and Freda May Mullins Crigger who have both predeceased him. …
Annshica Moness Davis

Annshica Moness Davis, 33 of Lonoke, died Sunday, May 19, 2013. Annshica was born March 4, 1980 in Little Rock to mother Lisa Davis. She is preceded in death by …
Primitivo DeLeon Jr.

Primitivo DeLeon, Jr., 68, born April 14, 1945, passed away May 6, 2013. He was preceded in death by parents, Primitivo Sr. and Olivia DeLeon and brother Rocky. Primitivo is …
Mary V. Hunt Deckelman

Mary V. Hunt Deckelman, 90, Trail Creek, Ind., formerly of Harrisburg, died May 16. She was born April 19, 1923 in Harrisburg to Dr. Hunter and Bertha Mae (Eastin) Embry. …
Kendall Dixon

Kendall Dixon, 26, of Pine Bluff passed away on May 19, 2013. Funeral service will be Saturday, May 25, 2013 at St. James United Methodist Church in Pine Bluff. Visitation …
Della Releford Dockery

Obsequies for Della Releford Dockery of Little Rock will be 11 a.m. today, May 24, at Greater Second Baptist, 5615 Geyer Springs Road. Interment will be in Rest in Peace …
Eddie Exson Sr.

Eddie Exson Sr., 43, of Little Rock went to be with our Lord and Savior on May 18, 2013. Family hour will be Friday, May 24 from 6-7 p.m. at …
James Allen Felton

James Allen Felton 51, of Scotland, Arkansas went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 22, 2013. He was born August 7, 1961 at San Francisco, California to Harold and …
Elder Theodore French

Elder Theodore "Ted" French, 94, of Benton, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. He was born on December 24, 1918 in Houston, Arkansas. Funeral service …
Frank N. Gordon Jr.

Frank N. Gordon Jr., 88, of Germantown, Tenn., formerly of Little Rock, died May 1, 2013 at Baptist Trinity Hospice. He was born in Portland, OR to Louise and Dr. …
Edith Long Harris

Edith Long Harris, 88, of Newnata, Arkansas passed away May 22, 2013. She is survived by one sister, Onvia Walker and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services are Friday, May …
Anna Gail Hasley

Our beloved Anna Gail Hasley, 44, went to be with the Lord on May 10, 2013. Visitation: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 2:30 p.m., New Beginnings Baptist Church. Services will follow …
Suceed Yusla Hemphill

Suceed Yusuf Hemphill, of Little Rock, was born on Saturday, May 18, 2013 and went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Suceed is survived by his …
Lawrence Lee Hicks

Mr. Lawrence Lee Hicks, 79, of Bryant passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013. Service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Greater Second Baptist Church, Little Rock. …
Flora Ethel Hull

Flora Ethel Hull, 82, of Des Arc died Wednesday. Survivors include one son, Robert Bryan, one daughter, Vicki Bryan, one sister, Dorothy Brock, five grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren, nieces, and …
John W. Kirkley

John W. Kirkley, 89, of Evening Shade (formerly of Reno, Nevada) died Tuesday May 21, 2013. Memorial services, Friday May 24, 2013 at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church …
Bobby Darrell Lemons

Bobby Darrell Lemons of Grapevine, Arkansas was born December 8, 1965 in Malvern, Arkansas, the son of Bobby Lee and Onita Gifford Lemons. He was an active member of Calvary …
Douglas Grant Lewis

Douglas Grant Lewis, 43, of Patrick, Arkansas, died May 21, 2013 at the Northwest Medical Center-Springdale. He was born May 5, 1970 at Fayetteville, Arkansas, the son of Bobby Loy …
Linda Lovelady

Linda Lovelady, 54, of Grapevine, died Wednesday. Born January 5, 1959 in North Bend, Oregon to David and Beverly Enoch. Survived by husband Joe, sons, David (Lisa) and Joe; parents; …
Villa Demond Lovin

Villa Demond Lovin, 90, died May 22, 2013. Children, Deon, Kenneth, Dale Lovin, Janette Masoner, Mildred Fulton, Marlene Williams, Joyce Burmingham, Barbara Lovin-Weber; sisters, Rena Pike, Wilma White; 16 grandchildren; …
Herman Young Martindill

Herman Young Martindill, 90, of El Dorado passed from this life Wednesday, May 22, 2013. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Friday, May 24, 2012 at Rest Haven Memorial …
David Mason

David Mason 76 of Sparkman, died Wednesday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Sunday at Welch Funeral Home in Arkadelphia. Visitation: 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday. Memorials to Camden Public Library. Final …
Jessie Renee "Nana" McFadden

Jessie Renee "Nana" McFadden, 39, of North Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memory; daughter, Sade McFadden; mother, Joyce Hill-Poole; stepfather, Donald Colvin; …
Isaac Brannon McMahon

ISAAC BRANNON MCMAHON, 24, Sherwood, Arkansas died May 21, 2013 of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Survivors include: parents, Greg and Denise McMahon; sister, Hannah (Jamie) McDonald; brother, Jared …
Lewis A. "Luke" Moorman, Jr.

Lewis A. "Luke" Moorman Jr. of Little Roclk, died Sunday, May 19, 2013. He was born July 19, 1920, the son of the late Lewis A. Moorman and Beulah Sanders …
Betty Nunes

Betty Nunes, 89, Harrison, died May 18, 2013. Betty's husband, John; and her daughter, Carylon Bybee, survive her. Her parents, Bryan and Elida (Maffini) Howel, and her son, John Bybee, …
Wayne L. Owen

Wayne L. Owen, 87, of Pine Bluff, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Mr. Owen was born June 20, 1925 in Grady, the son of the …
Ruby Pauline Pennington

Ruby Pauline Pennington of Chino Valley, Arizona, formerly of Paris, Arkansas died May 15, 2013. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Oakwood Cemetery in …
Michael A. Sardinha

Michael Sardinha, 58, of Conway, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2013. A memorial service will be held in his honor at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at First …
Michael Lee Scates

Michael Lee Scates 34, died May 21, 2013 in Lake Village, Ark. Visitation 12-2 p.m. May 24, 2013 at Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service in Lake Village with funeral service at 2 …
Eddie Mae Shelton

Mrs. Eddie Mae Shelton, 69, of Pine Bluff passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013. Service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Mulberry Grove MBC by Dr. …
Barbara Ann Sims

Barbara Ann Sims, 73, of Blytheville, died Tuesday, May 21. Survived by husband, Dr. Hunter Sims Jr.; mother, Bette Ledbetter; one brother. Graveside services, Friday, May 24, 2:30 p.m. in …
Willie Mae Sneed-Brown

Willie Mae Sneed-Brown, 98, of Brinkley, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, died Tuesday, May 21 at her home. A host of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends survive her. Visitation will …
Pamela Ann Sockwell

Pamela Ann Sockwell, 59, of Chidester, Ark. passed May 14, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Pamela leaves to cherish her memory children, Tiffany, Timothy and Randall Sockwell; sisters, Gail Cooper and …
Rosie A. Spann

Rosie A. Spann, 90, of Little Rock, passed away, Friday, May 17, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memory, children Richard Siller, Inez Williams, and George Spann; 12 grandchildren and …
George J. Stover

George J. Stover, 88 of Pine Bluff, died, Thursday, May 23, 2013. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Black Cemetery. Visitation is 11:30 a.m to …
J.B. Tiner

J.B. Tiner, 76, Gould, died May 22. Visitation held 5-7 p.m. Friday, Griffin Funeral Home. Services held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013, First Baptist Church, Gould, burial in Butler-Pleasant …
Raymond B. Walters, Jr.

Raymond B. Walters Jr., 27, of Holly Springs died Thursday May 23, 2013 at his home. He was born November 17, 1985 at Camden. He is survived by his mother, …
Eva Mae Williams

Mrs. Eva "Honeybee" Williams, 72, of Lake Village, AR, formerly of Hamburg, died Sunday, May 19. Survivors include her husband, one son, four daughters, her mother, two brothers, one sister. …
Nellie Mae Willis

Nellie Mae Willis, age 74, of Grapevine, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Services will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, in the Athens Cemetery Chapel, with burial to follow, under the …
Sarah Loraine Wilson

Sarah Loraine Wilson, 58, of Benton, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013. Sarah was born February 5, 1955 in Little Rock to the late John Archie Lee and Alberta (Shenault) …
Samuel J. Wright Jr.

Mr. Samuel J. Wright, Jr., 65, of Pine Bluff passed Thursday, May 16, 2013. Service will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013 at New St. Hurricane MBC by …

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