Obituaries

Obituaries for November 20, 2013

  • Peggy Ammons

    Peggy Ammons, 60, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013. She was born January 30, 1953 to Cora and James Ammons in Brewton, Al. and was raised in Omaha, Neb. A …

  • Sandra Leigh Nolen Baker

    Sandra Leigh Nolen Baker left this Earth peacefully on November 17, 2013. A celebration of Sandy's life will be held at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. (NW corner …

  • David George Baxter

    David George Baxter, 53, Lowell, died Monday, November 18. Born June 7, 1960. David served in the United States Army and worked at the Veterans Healthcare System in Fayetteville. Survivors: …

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    Dr. Roger Browning Bost

    Dr. Roger Browning Bost died early Tuesday morning, November 19, 2013 at his home in Little Rock. He was surrounded by his wife and children. He was born on October …

  • Pearl Braudrick

    Pearl Braudrick, age 93, of Springdale died Sunday, November 17, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, November 21, 2013 at the Delaware First Baptist Church. Burial …

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    Ruby Spears Broadhurst

    Ruby Hazel Spears Broadhurst age 92 of Jonesboro, Ark., formerly of North Little Rock, Ark. left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, November 18, 2013 in …

  • Evaline Wiles Burke

    Evaline Wiles Burke, 88, of Perryville, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013. Funeral services: 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 20th at Cherry Hill Community Building. Burial: Cherry Hill Cemetery by Harris …

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    Billy Burns

    Billy Burns, 79, Little Rock, departed this life November 15, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife, Emma Burns; daughter, Beverly Burns; father, Eddie Burns, Sr.; mother, Ida …

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    Eloise Carr

    Eloise Carr, age 83, formerly of Joplin, passed away at 4:50 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 2013 in Rogers, Arkansas. She was born on June 5th, 1930 in Richey, Missouri, the …

  • Nan Barrett Coburn

    Nan Barrett Coburn, 74 of Springdale, a longtime resident of Monticello, passed away Monday, November 18, 2013 at the Maples Nursing Home in Springdale. A private graveside service will be …

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    Ulice Coleman

    Ulice Coleman, 83, of Rowlett, Texas, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 14th, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife; Otha Lee Coleman; father, Thomas Coleman; mother, Jessie Williamson; …

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    Leon Collier

    Leon Collier, 69, Little Rock, departed this life November 17, 2013. He leaves to cherish his memory: one son, Jamural Soldier; three grandchildren; Ashanti, Mekhl, Bryan Soldier; five brothers, three …

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    Larry D. Cranford

    Memorial services for Larry D. Cranford will be held Saturday, November 23, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Ruebel Funeral Home, 6313 W. Markham St., Little Rock, Ark. 72205. Committal services …

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    John Bennett Douglass

    John Bennett Douglass, age 81, of Jacksonville went to be with The Lord on Friday, November 15, 2013. He was born at home on April 27, 1932 in Jacksonville, Arkansas …

  • Zelma Farmer

    Zelma Lucille Farmer, 95, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, November 17, 2013. Visitation will be 1-2 p.m. Wednesday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro with graveside services beginning at 2:30 …

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    William B. Fields

    William B. Fields 60, of Little Rock, Ark., the Pastor of Pilgrim Valley Church for 33 years passed November 14, 2013. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, …

  • Velma Smith Green

    Velma Smith Green, 93, of Roswell, New Mexico died Friday. Survivors: sons, John, Lonnie, Bill; daughters, Shirley, Velma; brothers, Dewitt, Luther; sister, Wilma, 10 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren. Funeral: …

  • Charles L. Hall

    Charles L. Hall, 78, a resident of Conway, passed away on November 6, 2013 at UAMS. He was employed by Covenant Security at Kimberly Clark in Maumelle at the time …

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    Darrell Lee Hall

    Darrell Lee Hall 62, of Conway, Arkansas passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013. He was born July 1, 1951 in Marion, Oregon to Euwin Benjamin and Mary Ethel (Best) Hall. …

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    Jack D. Hamsher

    Jack D. Hamsher, 83, of North Little Rock passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013. He was born to Oscar and Arlene Hamsher in Emmaus, Pa. He was preceded in death …

  • Carthel L. Hankins

    Carthel L. Hankins, 81, of Forrest City, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013. Services for Mr. Hankins will be held Friday, November 22, 2013 at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery …

  • Mary Hannegan

    Mary Hannegan, 77, of Hampton died Monday. She was born July 9, 1936 in Calhoun County Arkansas. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Union Grove Cemetery. Arrangements by …

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    Beverly Ann Hervey

    Beverly Ann Hervey, 53, Little Rock, departed this life November 15, 2013. She was preceded in death by her mother, Bessie Lee Hervey; brother, Darryl Hervey. She leaves to cherish …

  • Burl J. Holladay

    Burl L. Holladay died on November 18, 2013. Graveside Service will be Thursday November 21st at Keo Cemetery at 11 a.m. Visitation Wednesday, November 20th from 6-8 p.m. at Wilson …

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    Louceyette Kizer Johnson

    Louceyette Kizer Johnson, age 97, died November 17, 2013 at the Houston Hospice in Houston, Texas. She was born in Cape Girardeau, Missiouri and besides being a dedicated school teacher, …

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    Olivia Wilodene Judd

    Olivia Wilodene Judd, of Texarkana, Arkansas was born July 18, 1933. She was born in born in Brown County, Kentucky, however, resided most of her life in Witt Springs, Arkansas …

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    Anthony King

    Anthony Donta King, 32, North Little Rock, departed this life November 17, 2013. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, JB Stewart and Jessie Lee King. He leaves to …

  • Thumbnail of George  A. King, Jr.

    George A. King, Jr.

    George A. King, Jr., 87, of Beebe, Arkansas died Monday, November 18, 2013. He was a retired farmer. A Navy veteran of WWII, he served at Iwo Jima and Okinawa. …

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    Mary Ann Kline

    Mary Ann (Sallis) Kline, 80, of Beebe passed away Monday, November 18, 2013. She was retired from the Veterans Administration. She is survived by two daughters, Carol King, of Beebe …

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    Carolyn Gray LeMaster

    Carolyn Gray LeMaster, a native of Little Rock, died Novemebr 18, 2013. Born December 17, 1927, she was the daughter of Elisha Columbus Gray and Erma White Gray. She was …

  • Ethel Jane Lebernz

    Ethel Jane Lebernz, 89, of Clinton, Arkansas died Monday, November 18, 2013. She is survived by her five daughters, Jo Ann Holley, Barbara Maxwell, Shirley Brewer, Juanita Vannittan, and Terry …

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    Jonetta Marie Lee

    Jonetta Marie Lee, 60, Little Rock, departed this life November 17, 2013. Jonetta graduated from Little Rock Central High School Class of 1971. She received a A.A. from University of …

  • Bob J. Long

    Bob J. Long, 65, Bald Knob, born April 12, 1948, passed away November 14, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Jack and Jenery. Survivors include wife, Mauricene; children, Bob II, …

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    Della McNeal

    Della McNeal, 97, of Little Rock, Ark., made the transition from this earthly life to her heavenly home on November 16, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, …

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    Helen C. Mitchell

    Helen C. Mitchell passed November 12, 2013. Family hour November 21, 2013 6-8 p.m. Homegoing celebration November 22, 2013 11 a.m. Both held at St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 2501 …

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    Lillie Mae Mitchell

    Lillie Mae Mitchell, 86, Little Rock, departed this life November 15, 2013. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Sandra Elaine; father, Johnny Williams; mother Ida Smith; brother, Thomas …

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    Bryan Douglas Morgan

    Bryan Douglas Morgan, 46, of Judsonia, died Monday, November 18, 2013. He was born January 17, 1967 in Newport, Arkansas, the son of Carroll and Ola Mae Whitehead Morgan. He …

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    Brian Allen Ott

    Brian A. Ott, 34, of Jacksonville, Arkansas unexpectedly passed away November 17. Known for his jovial nature and infectious smile, Brian grew up in Sherwood, Arkansas and attended Immaculate Conception …

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    James William Parins

    James William Parins, retired Professor of English and Associate Director of the Sequoyah National Research Center at UALR, died Sunday after a long illness. He would have been 74 on …

  • Mary Aline "Clift" Perry

    Mary Aline "Clift" Perry, 81, of Malvern, Ark. passed away November 18, 2013. Visitation: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 6-8 p.m., Atkinson Chapel. Services: Friday November 22, 2013, 10 a.m., Glen …

  • Gertie Smith Phelps

    Gertie Smith Phelps, age 95, of Pine Bluff, a retired school teacher, died Tuesday, November 19, 2013 in Mena, where she had resided for the past several years. Funeral services: …

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    Helen Evans Phillips

    Helen Evans Phillips died peacefully November 15, 2013 surrounded by loved ones. Her year-long battle with pancreatic cancer was difficult, but it never diminished her sweet and loving nature. Helen …

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    Lockie Louise Pruitt

    Lockie Louise Pruitt, 102, born 11-11-11, residing at Beebe Retirement Center, Beebe, Arkansas, went to meet her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 18, 2013. She is finally at …

  • Joan Alice Reid

    Joan Alice Reid 83, of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas died Sunday, November 17, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Robert Carl Reid, son, Raymond and Marcia Cederdahl, two daughters, Debra …

  • John Hunter Ruff

    John Hunter Ruff, 33, of Benton passed from this life on Friday, November 15, 2013. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at New …

  • Melvin Scarborough

    Melvin Scarborough, 90, died November 15, 2013. He leaves his wife Lorene; sons, Dwight and Larry Scarborough; daughters, Joan McClatchy and Karen Murphy; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and brother, Edward …

  • Gary Clyde Schultz

    Gary Clyde Schultz, 66, passed away November 17, 2013. Member of Geyer Springs Baptist Church in Little Rock. There will be a graveside service at Fisher Cemetery at a later …

  • Susan Jane Sortore

    Susan Jane Sortore, 72, of Magnolia, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013. Survivors include daughters: Kathy Cole of Magnolia, DeAnne Stoneking and Janie Wilson both of Colorado, six …

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    Lillian Steinmetz

    Lillian Mae (June) Steinmetz, age 78, our loving mother who celebrated life daily with all those that knew her, has gone to heaven. A lifelong resident of North Little Rock, …

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    Lillian Steinmetz

    Lillian Mae (June) Steinmetz, age 78, our loving mother who celebrated life daily with all those that knew her, has gone to heaven. A lifelong resident of North Little Rock, …

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    Melvin Stelivan

    Melvin Stelivan, North Little Rock, transitioned November 14, 2013. Survivors: wife, Mae Stelivan; children, Janice (Derek) Hughes; Charles Ray, Kevin, Patrick (Francis) Stelivan, Erma (Robert) McBride and Carolyn (Bobby) McCrory; …

  • Charles James Stigger

    Charles James Stigger, 72, passed away Monday, November 11, 2013, at Baptist Health-Little Rock. Charlie was born January 9, 1941, in Casscoe. He previously worked for Sunshine Flyboys and Grand …

  • JoNell Textor

    JoNell Textor, 91, of Paragould, died Sunday, November 17, 2013, in North Little Rock, Ark. She was born November 11, 1922 in Greene County, Arkansas, the daughter of the late …

  • Jeremy Justin Tucker

    Jeremy Justin Tucker, age 34, of Perryville, Arkansas passed away, Monday, November 18, 2013. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. November 23, at 2504 Aplin Ave., Perryville, Arkansas. Burial will …

  • Thumbnail of Gail Deveny Wardlaw

    Gail Deveny Wardlaw

    Gail Deveny Wardlaw departed this life, Tuesday, November 19, 2013. A memorial service will be held, Friday, November 22, 2013 at 1 p.m. at Second Presbyterian Church in Little Rock, …

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    Samuel Clayton Warrick

    Samuel Clayton "Clay" Warrick of East End, Arkansas was born January 5, 1986 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Russell and BJ Bumgardner Warrick. He was a member of …

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    Willie C. Washington

    REV. WILLIE C. WASHINGTON of College Station, Ark., one of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ good and faithful servants answered his call on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013. Services for …

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    Elizabeth Ann Wheelis

    Elizabeth Ann Wheelis, 89, of Midland, Texas, formerly of Hot Springs, Arkansas died Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013, at Midland Memorial Hospital. She was born August 29, 1924 in Wilton, Arkansas …

  • John David Whitehead

    John David Whitehead, 76, of North Little Rock died Saturday. He is survived by his wife, Barbara, one daughter, three sons, one sister, two brothers, 11 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren. Memorial …

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    Johnny Carvill Williams

    Johnny Carvill Williams, 49, formally of Mt. Ida, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013. He is preceded in death by his wife of over 25 years, Donna Sue Williams; and …

  • Jaunita Woodrome

    Edith Jaunita Moore Collins Woodrome, 90, of Pine Bluff, died Monday, November 18, 2013 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be Thursday, 10:30 a.m. at Palmyra Cemetery in …

  • Michael W. Wright

    Michael W. Wright, 60, of Heber Springs passed away Monday, November 18, 2013. Michael was born on Monday, March 16, 1953 in Breckinridge, Kentucky. Michael is survived by his loving …

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