Obituaries

Obituaries for January 23, 2014

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    Alfred Bauldwin

    Alfred Tommy "Gabby" Bauldwin, 92, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, January 20, 2014. He was a member of Levy Church of Christ, served in the United States Army …

  • James William "Bill" Beck Sr.

    James William "Bill" Beck Sr., 78, of West Memphis died Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Beck retired from Arkla Gas Company as District …

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    Billy E. Blackwell

    Billy E. Blackwell passed away at his home in Stuttgart on January 21, 2014, at the age of 84. Billy is predeceased by his parents, Ruth Helene Emma Schumacher and …

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    James Bledsoe

    James Ralston Bledsoe (1936 - 2014) passed January 17, 2014. Funeral services will be held January 25, 2014, 11 a.m. at Greater Archview Baptist Church, 1720 West 23rd Street, Little …

  • William "Bill" Bulow

    William "Bill" Bulow, age 85, died Tuesday. Vigil Service: 7 p.m. Thursday, Roller Chapel; Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Friday, St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church; interment: St. Mary's Cemetery, Evergreen …

  • Billy Joe Caine

    Billy Joe Caine, 79, of Hamburg, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Funeral services are 10 a.m., Saturday in the Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Promise Land Cemetery. Visitation: …

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    Benart Cheatam

    Benart Cheatam, 58, of West Helena, Ark. passed away January 15, 2014. The son of Willie C. and Clienix Cheatam, Bernat served three years in the US Army and retired …

  • Thumbnail of Mary Plunkett Clement

    Mary Plunkett Clement

    Mary Sue Plunkett Clement of the Ain Community, near Grapevine, was born March 15, 1933 in the Ain Community, the daughter of the late Martin Luther and Claudie Smithey Plunkett. …

  • Roberta Coleman

    Roberta Coleman, 79, Jacksonville, died Sunday. Born May 13, 1934 to the late Austin and Zela (Mobley) West. Survived by children Leslie Houser, Lisa Fredrickson, Anita West; grandchildren, Andrew Houser, …

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    Carey Wendell Cotner

    Carey Wendell Cotner, 72, of White Hall passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014. He was born January 24, 1941 in Humphrey, Arkansas to the late John and Lucy Page Cotner. …

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    Karen Coulon

    Karen Coulon, age 68, of Hot Springs; formerly of Benton, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014. She was born August 21, 1945. Karen was a homemaker. She was preceded in …

  • Billy "Gerald" Cutrer

    Billy "Gerald" Cutrer, 79, of Mountain View, Arkansas died January 20, 2014. He is survived by his children, Mark, Sharon, and Stacy; three sisters, Francis, Daisy, and Mary. Service will …

  • Thumbnail of Donald Carl DeLuca

    Donald Carl DeLuca

    Donald Carl DeLuca, PhD of Little Rock, Arkansas died January 21, 2014. He was born May 24, 1936 in Amsterdam, New York to the late Avery De Luca and Margaret …

  • Thumbnail of Mozell Dedmon

    Mozell Dedmon

    Mozell Dedmon was born to Frank G. and Jessie L. Dedmon on November 5, 1936 in Manning, Arkansas. She departed this life January 19, 2014. She accepted Christ at an …

  • William "Bill" Richard Douglas

    William "Bill" Richard Douglas Jr., 43, passed away January 20, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, William Richard Douglas Sr. and his mother, Lisa Webb Murphy. He …

  • Thumbnail of Mary Jane Edmondson

    Mary Jane Edmondson

    Mary Jane Edmondson, 95 of Mabelvale, Arkansas was born in Carlisle, Arkansas on December 14, 1918. She was one of seven children born to the late Darcie and Lena Booe. …

  • Richard Eugene Finger

    Richard Eugene Finger, 43, of Searcy, Arkansas died on Saturday, January 18, 2014 in Searcy. He was born Sunday, June 28, 1970 in San Diego, California to Marlo Finger and …

  • Thumbnail of Lois Frantz

    Lois Frantz

    Lois Frantz, age 82, of Butlerville, passed away on January 20, 2014. She was born September 19, 1931 in Stuttgart, Arkansas to the late Luther and Ethel Hester. She was …

  • Samuel Ray Gann

    Samuel Ray Gann, 74 of Poughkeepsie died Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, January 25, 2014 at 2 p.m. at Bettis Town Church of Christ at Center. Burial, Buchanan Cemetery. …

  • Jeffery Allen Gentry

    Jeffery Allen Gentry, 51, of Benton, Arkansas died January 20, 2014. He was born in Rochelle, Illinois on March 2, 1962. Family will hold memorial service at later date. Arrangements …

  • Thumbnail of Ruby Lee George

    Ruby Lee George

    Ruby Lee George, 88, of Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Services will be held on Saturday, January 25 at 2 p.m. at Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, 2200 …

  • Darcey Richards Gonzales

    Darcey Richards Gonzales, 53, died Sunday. Born August 8, 1960. Survivors: Johnathon Gonzales, Desirae Gonzales, Justice Gonzales, Dylan Reyes, Rory Richards, Patricia Craver, Timothy Cook. Funeral at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, …

  • Bobby Dean Gray

    Bobby Dean Gray, 62, of Fordyce died Monday, January 20, 2014 at Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. He was born July 30, 1951 in Star City, Arkansas. He was …

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    Martha Maye Freeman Harris

    Martha Maye Freeman Harris, 85, died January 21, 2014 at Hickory Heights Nursing Home in Little Rock. She was born October 20, 1928 in Clark County, Arkansas to Lawrence Vernon …

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    Mary Sue Hill

    Mary Sue Hill, 75, of Paron passed away on January 20, 2014. She was born on January 21, 1938 to the late, Andy and Louise Lambert in Hot Springs, Arkansas. …

  • Frances "Betsy" Holland

    Frances "Betsy" Holland, 71, of West Helena passed away Sunday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Roller-Citizens. Visitation will precede services from 1-2 p.m. Burial …

  • Thumbnail of Conley E. House

    Conley E. House

    Conley House, 87 of Austin,Texas, formerly of Hazen, died January 17, 2014 with his family at his side. He was born January 6, 1927 in Hazen, Arkansas to the late …

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    Marie Lesley Hutto

    Marie Lesley Hutto, 94, of Damascus, passed away Wednesday January 22, 2014. She was born September 12, 1919 in Bee Branch, AR to the late Arthur Maude and Reedy Hardin …

  • Eva Mae Johnson

    Eva Mae Johnson (Flowers), 65, of Carlisle passed away peacefully January 20, 2014. Eva was born in Memphis, Tenn., June 5, 1948, to Lonnie and Eva (Jones) Flowers. She is …

  • George Richard Kulczcki

    George Richard Kulczcki, age 67, of Violet Hill, died Jan. 21, 2014. Funeral services are Jan. 24, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Tri-County Funeral Home. Visitation is Jan. 23, 2014 …

  • Marvin Ross Langston Jr.

    Marvin Ross Langston Jr., 82, of Hot Springs Village died January 20, 2014 peacefully surrounded by wife, Peggy, daughter, Diane Nelson (Scott) and grandsons, Ross, Mark and Alec. Memorials can …

  • Juanita McDuffie

    Juanita McDuffie, 82, passed away January 22, 2014. She was born in Little Rock to Al and Mary Harper Stager and was of the Lutheran faith. Preceded in death by …

  • Sylvia Melton

    Mrs. James "Sylvia" Melton, 75, of Memphis, Tennessee, died Thursday. Survivors: daughters, Debra Brown and Melody Melton; brothers, Charles, David, and Joseph Mason; sisters, Rubie Mason, Alice Bryant, Josepene Hawkins; …

  • Edith M Merritt

    Edith Merritt passed away on January 14, 2014. She is survived by her children, Robert Merrit, Jr and Carol Brown; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and a host of extended family …

  • Thumbnail of Helen Margaret Middleton

    Helen Margaret Middleton

    Helen Margaret McGillvary Middleton, better know as "Pete", went to be with the Lord on January 20, 2014 with her family around her. Ms. Pete was born to L.C. "Buck" …

  • Thumbnail of Mary Alice  Morris

    Mary Alice Morris

    Mary Alice Busby (Poe) Morris, age 86 of Benton, Ark., went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 20, 2014 at Baptist Hospital, Little Rock. She was born …

  • Thumbnail of A.W.  Nelson Jr.

    A.W. Nelson Jr.

    A.W. Nelson Jr., 67, of Little Rock, formerly of Pine Bluff, died at home January 22, 2014. A talented architect and developer, A.W. was devoted to his family, his wife, …

  • Thumbnail of George  Franklin Noble

    George Franklin Noble

    George Franklin Noble, age 76, of Pine Bluff died Friday, January 17th, 2014 and departed for an eternal fishing trip on the White River. He was born November 2nd, 1937 …

  • Loy Dale Nolen

    Mr. Loy Dale Nolen, 76, went to be with his Savior and Lord on January 22, 2014. He died of natural causes after a prolonged and courageous battle against leukemia …

  • Raymond Bud Overton

    Mr. Raymond "Bud" Overton passed away January 19, 2014. He was born on March 14, 1932. Graveside service will be Friday, January 24th at 1 p.m. at Mulberry Cemetery with …

  • Thumbnail of Adrienne Pennington

    Adrienne Pennington

    Adrienne (Darcel) Pennington of Little Rock, ended her battle with cancer on January 20, 2014 at Baptist Health. She leaves to cherish her memories her parents, Benjamin and Shirley Pennington, …

  • Edward L. Pierce

    Edward L. Pierce, age 82, of Mountain Home, died January 20, 2014. Vigil Service: 7 p.m. Friday, Roller Chapel; Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday, St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church. …

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    Christle Jean Rakes

    Christle Jean Rakes' memorial service was postponed due to her husband's hospitalization and illness. Her husband, James Rakes, passed away January 20, 2014. The family is rerunning Jean's obituary to …

  • Thumbnail of James Dorsey Rakes

    James Dorsey Rakes

    James Dorsey Rakes, 82, passed away January 20, 2014. Although he was a staff sergeant with the U.S. Army for four years throughout the Korean War, James' kind-heartedness, jovial spirit, …

  • Jerry Lemmel Ramsey

    Jerry Ramsey, 65, died on January 22, 2014. Visitation will be open Friday, January 24 at Holt Memorial Chapel. Graveside service is on Saturday, January 25 at Snow Cemetery in …

  • E. Frank Reed III

    E. Frank Reed, III, 71, of Pine Bluff, died Monday. Survivors: wife, Pam Reed; step-sons, Andy and Lane Nelson; brothers, John Reed and Gerald Reed; son, Stephen Joseph Reed; daughter, …

  • Jarod Michael Smith

    Jarod Michael Smith, 34, of Star City, Arkansas passed away January 20, 2014. Visitation held 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Griffin Funeral Service with funeral services held 2 p.m., Friday, January 24, …

  • William Roy Smith

    William Roy Smith, 49, of Des Arc, died Tuesday. Survivors include his parents C.R. and Mary Smith, three sisters Janice Sears, Phyllis Pirtle, Tressia Henard, three nephews. Visitation is 6-8 …

  • Bonnie Thomas

    Bonnie Thomas of Rohwer, Arkansas passed away January 17, 2014. Bonnie was member of Church of the Nazarene. Visitation held Friday, 6-8 p.m., Griffin Funeral Home. Funeral Services held 2 …

  • Thumbnail of Rickey Earl Townsend

    Rickey Earl Townsend

    RICKEY E. TOWNSEND 57, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away Jan. 16, 2014. Home going services will be Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, 11 a.m., at Longley Baptist Church, 9900 Geyer …

  • Linda Sue Walls

    Linda Sue Haynes Walls, 64, of Star City died Tuesday. Graveside Services are Friday at 10 a.m. at Best Cemetery with Bro. Thomas McGriff officiating. Visitation is Thursday from 6 …

  • Harold F. West

    Harold F. West, age 80, of Crossett, Ark., passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. He was born November 18, 1933 in Kingsland, Ark. to his …

  • Billie J. Wilson

    Billie J. Wilson, age 78, of Mena, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at her home in Mena. Mrs. Wilson was sent for cremation under the direction of the …

  • Mary Winkler

    Mary Mina Cupp Winkler, age 74, of Collegeville, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014. She was born April 14, 1939 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mrs. Winkler was a member of …

  • Virgil Wright

    Virgil Wright, 62, died January 21, 2014. Visitation will be January 23 from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. January 24 at the McAdams …

  • Bessie V. Youngblood

    Bessie Youngblood, 89 of Blytheville died Sunday, January 19, at the Heritage Square Nursing Center. Survivors, one niece, two nephews; caregiver and friend, Nell Beard. Funeral, Thursday, January 23, 1:30 …

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