Obituaries

Obituaries for October 24, 2014

  • Wadie Barron Morehead

    Mrs. Wadie Barron Morehead, 75 of Chicago, Illinois born in Pine Bluff passed Monday, October 13, 2014. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Old St. James …

  • Virginia Ann Bartlett

    Virginia Ann Bartlett, 86, of Russellville died Tuesday in Longview, Texas. Funeral service will be October 25, 2014, at the Shinn Chapel. Burial in Oakland Cemetery in Russellville, by Shinn …

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    Karen Ann Bell

    Karen Ann Bell, 57, Bee Branch, born November 4, 1956, went to be with her Lord on October 22, 2014. She was preceded in death by parents, William and Ruth …

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    Edna Helen Blankenship

    Edna Helen Blankenship passed away on October 22, 2014. Edna was born December 12, 1919 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to the late Grover Cleveland and Evelyn O'Neal. She was preceded …

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    Betty Jo Brents

    Betty Jo Brents, age 87, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, Oct 21, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Brents was born October 18, 1927 in Lavaca, …

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    Charles Brooks Sr.

    Charles Brooks Sr., 58, of Coy, Ark., passed October 21, 2014. Loving memories left to children: Brian Brooks, Charles Brooks Jr., Ebony Brooks, Karen McPherson, Maranda Brooks, Gaylon Brooks, siblings: …

  • Clinton Brown

    Clinton Brown, 55, died October 20, 2014. Arrangements by Signature Funeral Services, 5359 Knight Arnold Rd., Memphis, Tenn. 38115. (855) 546-0910. Visit www.signaturefuneralservices.com to share a memory of Clinton or …

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    Fay McArthur Brown

    Fay McArthur Brown, 75, of Lonoke, Arkansas, departed this life on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. She was born March 26, 1939 in Clarendon, Arkansas. Mrs. Brown was retired from a …

  • James Fergus Brown

    James Fergus Brown, 75, of El Dorado, Ark.; died on Sunday, October 19, 2014 at his home. Memorial services will be 3 p.m., Sunday, October 26, 2014 at the Brown …

  • Betty E. Burgess

    Betty E. Burgess, 77, of El Dorado, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. tonight at Young's. A graveside service will be held at 2 …

  • Georgia Brown Butler

    Georgia (Brown) Butler, age 77, of Little Rock, passed away October 17, 2014. Visitation is Saturday, October 25 from 11-1 p.m. with Funeral Service at 1 p.m. at Rhodes & …

  • Lenee "Geneva" Carter Wesley

    Mrs. Lenee "Geneva" Carter Wesley, 77, of Pine Bluff passed Saturday, October 18, 2014. Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Second Missionary Baptist Church-Wabbaseka by …

  • Patricia Ward Case

    Patricia Ward Case, 73, of Arkansas City, Ark. died Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Ark. Patricia was born in Chicot County Arkansas on …

  • Homer Raymond Chancellor

    Homer Raymond Chancellor, 88, of Malvern went to be with Jesus and our Grandma, Hazel, October 23, 2014. Visitation: Friday, October 24, 2014, 6-8 p.m., Atkinson Chapel. Services: Saturday, October …

  • Kavannah Marie Clark

    Kavannah Marie Clark, age 10 months, died October 22, 2014. She was born December 10, 2013 if Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Survivors are her mother, Nicole Hollan; step-father, John Tate; brother, …

  • Lewis Columbus Crater

    Mr. Lewis Columbus Crater, 57 of Altheimer passed Thursday, October 16, 2014. Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church-Altheimer by Reverend Daryll …

  • Mae Downs

    Mae Downs, 95, of Hot Springs, Arkansas formerly of Texarkana, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 in Hot Springs. Private family services are under the direction of Gross Funeral …

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    Charles Raines Emerson

    Charles Raines Emerson of Sherwood passed away October 22, 2014. He was born June 16, 1936, to Mr. and Mrs. C.L. Emerson, both deceased. He accomplished much in his life¬as …

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    Annie M. Estep

    Annie M. Estep of Sherwood, Ark., formerly of Fort Smith, Ark., began her eternal life with God and the rest of her family in heaven, October 21, 2014. Her family …

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    Lyle Fellows

    Lyle Fellows, 85, of Hot Springs passed away peacefully at home October 22, 2014. Born on September 17, 1929, he was the son of the late Flora and Howard Newman. …

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    James E. Fenton

    James Edgar Fenton, age 78 of Little Rock, passed away October 22, 2014 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born on January 20, 1936 in Little …

  • Jack Scott Gresham

    Jack Scott Gresham, 84 of Hampton, died Wednesday. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, three sons, six grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Friday at …

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    Garland Haines

    Garland Hankins, age 76, of Oil Trough died October 22, 2014. Garland was born June 29, 1938 to Henry Tyson and Violet Marie Hankins, who preceded him in death. He …

  • Lenova May Haworth

    Lenova May Haworth, 93, passed away on October 21, 2014. Visitation Friday, October 24, 2014, 6-8 p.m. at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home, Searcy. Funeral Services October 25, 2014 at 10 a.m. …

  • Bruna Spadoni Hobbs

    Bruna Spadoni Hobbs, 93, of Pine Bluff died Wednesday. Survivors: sister, Mary Raley; son, Glen Hobbs (Pam); two daughters, Mary Boshers (Dennis) and Patricia Harrison (Mark); six grandchildren, and eight …

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    Joe (Joe Bob) Huston

    Joe (Joe Bob) Huston, was born September 26, 1926, in Danville, Arkansas, the third child of Tib and Ara Farnsworth Huston. His family lived in Little Rock for a short …

  • Charles N. "Hutch" Hutchison

    Charles N. "Hutch" Hutchison, 74, of Cave City died Wednesday. Survivors: wife, Roberta Ring Hutchison; sister, Delpha Mae Steelman. Funeral service: 2 p.m. Monday, Rings Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Poughkeepsie. …

  • Elaine Hutsler

    Elaine Hutsler, 94, of Russellville, died Thursday, October 23, 2014, at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home. The graveside service will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, October 24, 2014, at …

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    Mary Lee Kelly

    Mary Lee Kelly, 82, went to be with the lord October 22, 2014. She was born August 8, 1932 in Hayesville, N.C. to her late parents, John Furman Wheeler & …

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    Julie Catherine Kyle

    Julie Catherine Kyle, 38, passed away October 21, 2014 unexpectedly at Northwest Regional Hospital in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Born October 12, 1976, she was the daughter of Mary Catherine and George …

  • Balinda Hall Landrum

    Balinda Hall Landrum, 61, an educator for 38 years, departed this life on Saturday October 18, 2014 at UAMS Hospital. Funeral: Saturday, 11 a.m. at Saint Mark Baptist Church, 5722 …

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    Clarence A. Lilly, Jr.

    Clarence A. Lilly Jr., 93, of Little Rock, went to be with the Lord Thursday, October 23, 2014. He was born February 2, 1921 to the late Thelma and Clarence …

  • Sally Ann Boone Marus

    Sally Ann Boone Marus left this world for the eternal embrace of her Savior on Tuesday, October 14, 2014, with family members by her side in Jonesboro, Ark. She succumbed …

  • Ronnie Miller

    Ronnie Miller, 71, of Judsonia, passed from this life October 20, 2014. He was born April 1, 1943 in Searcy to the late John and Dorothy Wood Miller. Ronnie had …

  • Mary Ann Slusher Monroe

    Mary Ann Slusher Monroe of Batesville died Thursday. Survivors: son, Franklin Monroe; daughters, Pamela McLaughlin, Tina Manley, Lee Ann McLaughlin; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Funeral service: 2 p.m., Sunday at …

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    Braylon Moore

    Braylon Moore, 16, of Little Rock, Ark. went to his home in Heaven to be with his Saviour and ours on October 19, 2014. He is survived by his mother, …

  • Tommy D. Parker

    Tommy D. Parker, 64, owner of Parker Heating and Cooling and a US Army Veteran passed away October 22, 2014. Survivors: wife, Marilyn; children, Chad Parker, Jaime Dublin, Jessica Roberts; …

  • Walter H. Pittaway

    Walter H. Pittaway, 88 of Mountain Home passed away October 21, 2014. Visitation will be 12-9 p.m., Oct. 27, 2014 at Roller Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held …

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    Dolores Elizabeth Jones Reifsteck

    Dolores Elizabeth Jones Reifsteck, passed away on October 18, 2014 in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Dolores was born on May 5, 1924 in Chicago, as the only child of Walter and Isabelle …

  • Verdia Mae Bland Ridout

    Verdia Mae Bland Ridout, 78, of 9 Flag Rd., Little Rock, Ark. was called home to Heaven on October 18, 2014. Family Hour Memorial: Today, 6-7 p.m. at Greater Second …

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    Mary Ellen Roberts

    Mary Ellen Roberts, 47, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away on October 21, 2014. She was born on September 16, 1967 in Oakland, California to the late Lloyd Lee Kellems and …

  • Margie Ross

    Margie Ross, 70, died October 22, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Thomas, three children, and a host of other relatives. Funeral services are 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 25 …

  • Robert E. Salasek

    Robert Salasek, 87, of Mountain Home passed away October 21, 2014. Survivors include his wife, Bonnie Mae Salasek of Mountain Home. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, …

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    Kara Jeannette Sayger

    Kara Jeannette Sayger, 42, of Greenbrier died on Tuesday October 21, 2014. She was born September 23, 1972 in Russellville, Arkansas to Harold Sayger and Sharon Higgenbottom Sayger. She was …

  • Betty Selman

    Ms. Betty Selman of Springdale, Ark., made her transition on Oct. 21, 2014 following a fall at home. Formerly of Paris, Ark. Ms. Selman is survived by three children: Steve …

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    Lois Sentell

    Lois Sentell, age 96, of Austin, Arkansas, died October 21, 2014. She was born December 8, 1917, on Reveley Road in Austin to Oscar and Edna Barger. She is preceded …

  • Wayne Sibert

    Wayne Sibert, 91, of Pine Bluff, died Wednesday. Survivors: wife, Georgia Clements Sibert; daughters, Joan Nekoranik (Richard) and Gail Bickley (Randy); sister, Dorothy Walls; grandchildren, Melissa Lyons, Erin Bickley and …

  • Graycee Ann Summers

    Graycee Summers, two month old infant of Michael Summers and Shannon Edens, passed away October 20, 2014. Graveside services by Ashbys will be 2:30 Saturday at Pine Crest Cemetery. Visitation …

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    Marcus Tidwell

    Marcus Tidwell 39, of North Little Rock passed October 16, 2014. Loving memories left to mother: Ruby Lawrence, children: Deion Tidwell, Demarkos Tidwell, and Jave Tidwell, siblings: Willie (Earnestine) Tidwell, …

  • Lisa Ann Ward

    Lisa Ann Ward, 47, Maumelle, died Monday, October 20. Survivors; parents, Rev David & Martha Ward of Maumelle; brother, David Ward Jr. Memorial service at Dayspring Baptist Church, Maumelle, November …

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    June Elizabeth Johnson White

    Pastor June Elizabeth Johnson White entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 17, 2014 surrounded by her love ones in Conway, Arkansas. She was born June 4, 1940 to the …

  • Edan Drake Wilkinson

    Edan Drake Wilkinson, "God's Little Super Hero" was born and passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014 in North Little Rock. A Graveside Service will be on Saturday, October 25, …

  • James E. Williams Sr.

    James E. Williams Sr., 69, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life October 21, 2014. Family Hour: today, 6-7 p.m. at McAlmont Church of Christ, 1824 E. 46th, NLR. Funeral: …

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    Leslie Odell Witham

    Leslie Odell Witham, 64, of Benton, passed away October 23, 2014. He was born December 24, 1949 in Little Rock to the late Leonard Witham, Sr. and Delores Wilson Witham. …

  • Franklin Delano Wood

    Franklin Delano Wood age 81 of Springdale passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. He was born March 11, 1933 to Jessie and Mellie Hynum Wood in Reydell, Ark. He is …

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