Obituaries

Obituaries for April 26, 2015

  • Thumbnail of Emma Lou (Mullins) Neal

    Emma Lou (Mullins) Neal

    EMMA LOU (MULLINS) NEAL, 86, of Little Rock, passed away April 24, 2015. Funeral: 2 p.m., Monday, April 27, 2015, Roller-Chenal Funeral Home, (501)224-8300. Interment: Pinecrest Memorial Park, Alexander. Visitation: …

  • Thomas Aguirre

    Thomas Aguirre, 68, of Siloam Springs, died April 21, 2015. Thomas is preceded in death by his wife, Jewel Aguirre, and his mother, Helen Bazar. He is survived by his …

  • Thumbnail of Gladys K. Beatty

    Gladys K. Beatty

    GLADYS K. BEATTY, 99, of Little Rock died April 21, 2015. She was born January 1, 1916 to the late Charlie Gay Kumler and Susie May Kumler in Bellflower, Ill. …

  • Franklin Barry Beaver

    FRANKLIN BARRY BEAVER, 68, of Sherwood, Ark., died April 22, 2015. Funeral services will be at Forest Hill East Funeral Home in Memphis, Tenn. 901-382-1000

  • Judith A. Billings

    Judith A. Billings, 80, of Rogers passed away April 22, 2015. Born December 5, 1934 in Tulsa the daughter of Jack and Gypsy Potter. Judith was a member of Morningside …

  • Cynthia Louise Blackburn

    Cynthia Blackburn, 52 of Springdale, died on April 21, 2015. She is survived by her children; David Floyd, LeeAnn Hahn, Ralph Floyd, Ashley Mitchell and Raymond Floyd; and eight grandchildren. …

  • John Andrew Blackwell

    John Andrew Blackwell, 61, of Fayetteville, died Friday, April 24, 2015 at his home. John planted millions of trees across Arkansas, Missouri, and Michigan. He was a loving father, husband, …

  • John Andrew Blackwell

    John Andrew Blackwell, 61, of Fayetteville, died Friday, April 24, 2015. John planted over a million trees in Arkansas, Missouri and Michigan. He is survived by his wife of 34 …

  • Steven Burnett

    STEVEN BURNETT, 53, of Little Rock, Ark., died April 24, 2015. Memorial Visitation: Monday, April 27, 2015; 4:30–6:30 p.m.; Smith-Benton Funeral Home, 322 N. Market St., Benton, Ark. 72015. Family …

  • Carolyn Burris

    Carolyn Burris, 76, of Piggott, Ark., passed away, April 24, 2015, at Piggott Community Hospital. Services will be Monday, April 27, 2015, at 2 p.m. in the Hoggard & Sons …

  • Thumbnail of William A. "Buddy" Case

    William A. "Buddy" Case

    WILLIAM "BUDDY" A. CASE was born Dec.10, 1936 in Little Rock to William Case, Jr. and Madelyn (Patton) Case. He was one of five children; three sisters, Mary, Julia and …

  • Christopher Devin Cate

    Christopher Devin Cate, 30, of Springdale, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale. He was born Jan. 17, 1985 in Fayetteville to Devin Cate and …

  • Douglas Chism

    Douglas Chism 76, formerly of North Little Rock, passed away March, 27, 2015 in Tennessee. He was preceded by father Silas Chisam, mother Martha and three sisters. Douglas is survived …

  • MaryJo Steuart Combs

    Mary Jo Steuart Combs, 87, of Pine Bluff, died Friday, April 24, 2015. Survivors include two sons, Rod Combs and his wife, Sheila, of Harrison and Charles Lavonne Combs and …

  • Thumbnail of Robert  Hughes Crank

    Robert Hughes Crank

    Robert Hughes Crank died in the early morning of April 25 of natural causes while visiting his childhood home and gathering with family. Robert, a resident of Heber Springs, was …

  • Thumbnail of Arnold Lee Davis

    Arnold Lee Davis

    Arnold Lee Davis, 74, of Bentonville passed away April 18, 2015 in Bentonville surrounded by his family and friends. He was born September 19, 1940 in San Marcos, Texas the …

  • Raven Lynn Doshier

    Raven Lynn Doshier of Swifton, was born and died April 22, 2015. Survivors: parents, Chris and Maria Doshier; grandparents, Susan Deeley, Ross Deeley, Brian Doshier, and Shanah Yates; great-grandparents, John …

  • Thumbnail of James Andrew Evans

    James Andrew Evans

    James Andrew Evans, 88, of Lowell passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born Aug. 4, 1926 in Springdale to William Barton …

  • Thumbnail of Marcia Jeanne Evans

    Marcia Jeanne Evans

    Marcia Jeanne Evans of Sheridan, Ark. passed from this life on March 31, 2015. She was born on August 26, 1955, was a 1973 Benton High School graduate, and retired …

  • Thumbnail of Robert William Fine

    Robert William Fine

    Robert William Fine, 82, passed away in Little Rock, Ark. on April 21, 2015. He was born on August 21, 1932, in Pomona, Mo. to Richard and Azalie (La Fontaine) …

  • Thumbnail of Meriwether Lewis  Garing

    Meriwether Lewis Garing

    Meriwether Lewis Garing Sr., 87 – died 01/16/2015. Born in New Orleans, La., and is survived by his three children: Meriwether Lewis Garing, Jr., David Bennett Garing, and Katrina Blake …

  • Charlie Edward Gentle

    Charlie Gentle, 80, of Monticello, formerly of Curtis, died Friday. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday, at Welch Funeral Home with Rev. Kay Osban officiating. Interment in Center Ridge Cemetery. Visitation 6 …

  • Marjorie "Margie" Solomon Gradus

    Marjorie "Margie" Solomon Gradus, former resident of Helena-West Helena, Ark., died peacefully on April 20, 2015 in West Allis (Milwaukee), Wis. at the age of 95. Margie is survived by …

  • Thumbnail of Sandra Faye Sabbs Greer

    Sandra Faye Sabbs Greer

    Sandra Faye Sabbs Greer, daughter of the late James Sabbs and Selma Sabbs Thomas, transitioned to rest on Friday, April 17, 2015 at the "Rise N Shine Villa", Long Beach, …

  • Helen Jean Hutchins

    HELEN JEAN HUTCHINS, 86, of North Little Rock, Ark., passed peacefully on April 22, 2015. She was born to the late Pete and Clara Brooks on October 16, 1928. She …

  • Elzia Pete James

    Elzia "Pete" James, 83, died Saturday. Survivors: Wife, Lottie Mae James; children, Patricia Diann Anderson (Leroy), Peggy Lee Story (Jerry) and Dan James (Rita); a brother, two sisters, eight grandchildren, …

  • Thumbnail of Peggy Parker Janske

    Peggy Parker Janske

    Peggy Parker Janske, age 68, of Hot Springs, Ark., died peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2015. She was born July 25, 1946 in Hot Springs, Ark. to the late Alford …

  • Thumbnail of Lola Rivera Keckler

    Lola Rivera Keckler

    A memorial service for Lola Rivera Keckler will be held at Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas, Training Center Chapel, 1051 West Pleasant Grove Road, Rogers, Ark. 72756, at 1 …

  • Thumbnail of Maryann M. Krueger

    Maryann M. Krueger

    Maryann M. Krueger died on April 23, 2015 at Ashley Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Valders, Wis. to Leonard and Dorothy Brunner. She graduated from Holy Family School …

  • Thumbnail of Lena Langston

    Lena Langston

    Lena Langston, 102, went to be the Jesus on April 21, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Arthur Langston, her daughter DaWanda June Langston, …

  • Dewey Blain Lee

    Dewey Blain Lee, 74 passed away in Roosevelt, Utah on Friday, March 13, 2015. He was born January 28, 1941 to Earl and Stella Horn Lee in Berryville, Ark. He …

  • James "Jim" Lee

    JAMES "JIM" LEE, 67, of North Little Rock, Ark. passed away Wednesday. Survivors: children, Darron Holmes, Anthony Holmes (Cameron), Jimmy (Angela) Lee, daughter, Felicia (Donnie) Loftis, brother, Buddy, sister, Vickie, …

  • Jon Marbury

    Jon Marbury, 74, of Prescott, Ark., died on Friday, April 24, 2015 in Prescott, Ark. Visitation will begin before the service at 1 p.m., Monday, April 27, 2015 in the …

  • Chad Maxwell

    Chad Maxwell, 34, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015. He was born in DeQueen, Ark. on October 10, 1980 to Bill and Bonnie (House) Maxwell. Arrangements are pending by …

  • Pearl Ellen McCoy

    Pearl Ellen McCoy, age 80, of Elkins, Ark., passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 in Fayetteville. She was born July 4, 1934 in Harriet, Ark. to Chester and Mary Sutterfield …

  • Thumbnail of Roger Clell McIntyre

    Roger Clell McIntyre

    Roger Clell McIntyre, 76, of Rogers passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 at Circle of Life Legacy Village Hospice in Bentonville. He was born February 23, 1939 in Kansas City, …

  • Samuel Thomas Muffoletto

    Service for Samuel Thomas "Tommy" Muffoletto, 69, of Byhalia, Miss. is 10 a.m., Tuesday, Roller-Citizens Funeral Home. Burial-St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Helena. Survivors: four children, nine grandchildren, two siblings. Services …

  • Thumbnail of Thomas Edward "T.E." Neely

    Thomas Edward "T.E." Neely

    Thomas Edward "T. E." Neely, age 85, of Pine Bluff, formerly of Herbine, died Friday, April 24, 2015 at his home. He was born Aug. 9, 1929 in Herbine, a …

  • Virgil Grady Nuckols IV

    VIRGIL GRADY NUCKOLS IV, 41, of Sherwood, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, April 16, 2015. He was born on August 26, 1973 in Jacksonville to Virgil Grady …

  • Doris Jane Warrick Owens

    Doris Jane Warrick Owens, 71, of Fordyce, died Friday April 24, 2015 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Born Dec. 14, 1943 at McGehee, she was a daughter of …

  • Thumbnail of Charles T. Pabian

    Charles T. Pabian

    Charles T. Pabian went home to be with the Lord on April 2, 2015. He was born May 10, 1926 in Little Rock, Ark. He was predeceased by his parents …

  • Larry "Preacher" Price

    Larry "Preacher" Price, 63, of Social Hill, passed away on April 24, 2015. He was born on August 21, 1951. Services will be at 2 April 27, 2015 at Adkins …

  • Thumbnail of George Reed III

    George Reed III

    GEORGE REED III, 55, of Little Rock, Ark. passed on April 22, 2015, He leaves to cherish his memory: three children, Brandon L. Reed, George Reed IV and Christin M. …

  • Geraldine (Gerri) Bratcher Reid

    Geraldine (Gerri) Bratcher Reid, 83, of Greenbrier, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, April 23, 2015. Funeral services are 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 28t at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in …

  • Thumbnail of Marie Reinke

    Marie Reinke

    Marie Reinke born June 11, 1918, aged 96, of Greenbrier and passed away on April 23, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Stuart Reinke; mother Verdna …

  • Thumbnail of Leon  Frank Roberson

    Leon Frank Roberson

    Leon Roberson Leon Frank Roberson, age 100, of Delaware, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 at River Valley Medical Center in Dardanelle. Survivors include his wife, Loretta (Roulston) Roberson of …

  • Bobbye Jean Rush

    Bobbye Jean Rush, 77, of Oxford, Miss. and Burdette, Ark. passed away April 24, 2015. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from 12–2 p.m. at Roller-Swift Funeral Home, service …

  • William Russell

    William Andrew Russell, 53, of Pine Bluff, died Thursday, April 23, 2015. Funeral services will be Monday, 6:30 p.m. at Fuller Hale-South Funeral Chapel. Online condolences: FullerFunerals.com.

  • Thumbnail of Norman Robert Schroeder

    Norman Robert Schroeder

    Norman Robert Schroeder, 59, of Garner, Ark., was born November 27, 1955, and he died April 19, 2015. Norman is survived by his mother, Geraldine Burgess; brother, Kent Schroeder; uncles, …

  • David Scott Shambaugh

    David Scott Shambaugh, 59, of Cabot, died Friday, April 24, 2015. He was born Jan. 15, 1956 in Wiesbaden, Germany to Dolores "Dee" Elwood Sloan and the late Donald Shambaugh. …

  • Thomas H. Sheely

    Thomas H. Sheely passed away suddenly on April 16, 2015 in Cottonwood, Ariz. He was born on December 24, 1946 in Dallas. Parents were the late Carl and Minta Sheely. …

  • Royce Sheets

    Royce Sheets, age 84, of Bismarck died Thursday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, April 27th in the Philippi Church of Christ. Burial will be in the Philippi Cemetery. …

  • Thumbnail of Sammie Alice Smith

    Sammie Alice Smith

    SAMMIE ALICE SMITH, 78, of Little Rock passed away on April 23, 2015 surrounded by family and love. She was born on March 18, 1937 in Little Rock, Ark. to …

  • Casimir "Casey" Sobczak

    Casimir "Casey" Sobczak, 96, of Hot Springs Village passed away April 22, 2015. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Of Jesus Catholic Church in Hot Springs Village …

  • Thumbnail of Travis Kelly Tedford

    Travis Kelly Tedford

    Travis Kelly Tedford, age 86, of Conway, died Saturday, April 25, 2015. He retired after 50 years as a manager in cotton warehousing. Travis was an Army Veteran of the …

  • Thumbnail of Robert Douglas Traweek

    Robert Douglas Traweek

    Robert Douglas Traweek of Pine Bluff, passed peacefully in his sleep at the age of 72 on April 24, 2015 at Trinity Village Medical Center. He was born on September …

  • Mae Treat

    Mae Treat, 86, of Marshall died Friday. Survivors: daughter, Betty (Ray) Barnes; grandchildren, Jimmy (Aneilya) Barnes, Susan (Malcolm) Smith, Jennifer (Andy) Bixler; four great-grandchildren, Noah, Aaron, Ethan, Makayla; sister, Margie …

  • Thumbnail of Michael  M. Tull

    Michael M. Tull

    Michael M. Tull, 64, passed away April 23, 2015 at VA Hospital in Little Rock, Ark. He graduated from Metropolitan High School in Little Rock. Mike served in the Navy …

  • Ed Ussery

    Ed Ussery, of Morrilton, died April 25, 2015. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 28, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial at Sacred Heart Cemetery by Harris Funeral Home …

  • Thumbnail of Morris Williams Jr.

    Morris Williams Jr.

    MORRIS WILLIAMS JR., 68, of Little Rock, departed this life on April 21, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Morris and Ella Williams Sr. He leaves to …

  • Thumbnail of Amon Wood

    Amon Wood

    Amon Wood, 99, of Bee Branch, Ark., passed away April 25, 2015. He was born Oct. 3, 1915 at Morganton, Ark. to Richard and Allie (Pennington) Wood. Amon was a …

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