Obituaries

Obituaries for September 17, 2015

Warren Adams

Warren Adams, 66, passed away early Monday morning after a protracted battle with cancer. He was the eldest of nine children born to Alex and Edith Adams in coastal New …
Betty Baker

Betty Baker, 67 of North little Rock, Ark. passed September 15, 2015. Loving memories left to sons:Derrick (Shirley) Mayweather, Andrea (Shavonna) Banks Jr. of Jacksonville, Fla.; daughter: Lytonia Mayweather of …
Bonnie Gean Bowman-Tucker

Bonnie Gean Bowman-Tucker of Little Rock, born October 11, 1957 passed September 9, 2015. Survived by four children, Frank Byrd, Johnny Bowman, Pauline Okwuosa, Lisa Bowman; three brothers, Sylvester Bowman, …
Victoria Loletta Earnest Carodine

Victoria Loletta Earnest Carodine, 52, of Batesville died Thursday. Survivors: husband, Lewis Carlton Carodine; sons, Antonio Vernell Earnest, Christopher Lewis Carodine; daughter, Laquida Corene Earnest; stepson, Steven Lewis Carodine; 6 …
Lillie Belle Clay

Lillie Belle Clay, 93, Conway, departed this life Tuesday, September 15. Funeral services 11 a.m. Saturday, September 19, Zion Temple COGIC, Conway. Visitation: 1-5 p.m. Friday at funeral home. Interment …
Elmer E. Cooney

Elmer E. Cooney, age 90, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday. She is survived by her loving cousin and caregiver: Ben Hood, and the …
Jessie "Buddy" Dodson

Jessie Hale "Buddy" Dodson, 91 of Magnolia, Arkansas passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015 at Magnolia Health and Rehabilitation Center in Magnolia. She was born on May 28, 1924 …
Troy Glenn Earls

Troy Glenn Earls 46 of Hensley passed away on September 15, 2015 with his family by his side. He was born on January 21, 1969 to Donnie and Ruth Earls …
Don Fulenwider

Don Fulenwider, 87, of Hot Springs passed away surrounded by family he loved dearly, on September 14, 2015. He was born on October 12, 1927 in Newport, Arkansas to the …
Evelyn Garlington

Evelyn Garlington, age 86, of Fordyce, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015. She was born April 4, 1929 in Harrah, Oklahoma to the late Reverend Ross W. and Lena …
Mary Elizabeth Garrison

Mary Elizabeth Garrison, 84, of Searcy passed away on September 15, 2015. She was of the Baptist Faith. Visitation on Friday, September 18, 2015 at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home from 1 …
Malvin Green

Malvin Green "Greene", 60, of Jacksonville, Ark. departed this life on September 15, 2015. He was preceded in death by; parents, brother and two sisters. He leaves to cherish memories; …
Joyce Wilchman Irwin

Joyce Wilchman Irwin, 88, of Little Rock, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015. She was born Thursday, July 28, 1927 in Lake Village, Arkansas, to Robert Fulton Wilchman and Winnie Joyce …
David Stephen Jenkins

David Stephen Jenkins, 58, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away September 14, 2015. He was born April 25, 1957 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Louis and Penney Jenkins. He is survived …
Louis Johnston

Louis Elwyn Johnston, age 78 of Little Rock, passed away September 12, 2015 at Baptist Hospital. He was born on December 26, 1936 in Dardanelle, AR: he was the son …
Yasuko Kariya

Yasuko Kariya, age 92, of Searcy, died Monday, September 14, 2015 in Searcy. She was born December 8, 1922 in Los Angles, California to Sumi Ichikawa and Sumiichiro Hori. She …
Billie Keene

Billie "Red" Wess Keene, 81 of Seligman died September 15, 2015 at his home. He was born November 10, 1933 in Pea Ridge to Willis Wesley Keene and Hettie Leora …
Marie Speer Keesee

Marie Speer Keesee, 99, of North Little Rock died Monday, September 7, 2015. She was the daughter of Roy and Daisy Speer in Tinsman, Arkansas. She was preceded in death …
Bill Kelley Jr.

Bill Kelley Jr., 91, of Springdale died Saturday, September 12th at Circle of life hospice in Springdale. He was a farmer and enjoyed spending quality time with his wife, his …
Tilda Streeter Kinnel

Tilda Ann Streeter Kinnel, 93, of Blytheville, died September 14, 2015 at her home. Funeral services are Saturday, September 19 at Grace Life Church in Blytheville at 12 noon. Visitation …
Robert Laird

Robert Laird, 46, of Fayetteville died August 31, 2015 in Fayetteville. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Laird. He is survived by his wife, Windie Laird; one …
Ronald Chambers Lamb

Ronald Chambers Lamb, 69, born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Marion and Donna Lamb, died in Little Rock on September 4, 2015. Survivors include his wife, Paula Lamb of Yuma, Arizona. …
William Leonard Jr.

William "Bill" P. Leonard Jr. of Marianna passed away on August 17, 2015. William was cremated and his ashes will be returned back to New Orleans. A Memorial Mass will …
Carlois Jennie Brown Lewis

CARLOIS JENNIE BROWN LEWIS, born Sept. 30,1960. She earned her wings, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015 at her loved one's home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe Brown …
Troy Lee Lindsey Sr.

Troy Lee Lindsey Sr., 84 of Star City died Tuesday. Graveside services are 3:00PM Friday at Palmyra Cemetery near Star City with Bro. John Marlar officiating. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. …
Mary Ann Lutz

Mary Ann Lutz, 83, of Hensley, passed away September 13, 2015. She was born April 2, 1932 in Little Rock to Oscar and Ann Bopp. She was preceded in death …
Claude Leroy Moore

Claude Leroy Moore, 67, a resident of Prairie Grove, passed away September 15, 2015 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born January 5, 1948 the son of …
Claude Ogden

Mr. Claude Ogden, age 89, of Winslow, Arkansas passed away, Monday, September 14, 2015, at his home. He was born February 5, 1926, in Saint Paul, Arkansas to Aaron and …
Mary Oxner

Mary Oxner was born to Jack Hardin and Irene Sparks Hardin on April 3, 1931. Mary was a Baptist by faith and a member of Rondo Baptist Church. Mary worked …
Ida Catherine Parks

Ida Catherine Parks, age 89, of Morrilton, died September 12, 2015. Survivors include her children, E.J., Robert (Marcie), Charles, Dwight (Donna), William, Tommy (Martesia) and Johnny Parks, Ethel Mae (John) …
Sara Jo Hall Peters

Sara Jo Hall Peters, 86, of Warren, died September 16, 2015. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Friday, September 18, 2015 at Buie Funeral Home in Rison. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery …
Denise J. Reil

Denise J. Reil, 53, of Fayetteville died September 11th at Willard Walker Hospice. She was born March 19, 1962 in Oakland, California the daughter of Grace and Dennis Reil. Denise …
Claudia Zimmerman Riley

Claudia Riley of Arkadelphia-Hope passed from an exciting and adventurous life on Monday. She was the widow of the former Governor and Lt. Governor Bob C. Riley and the mother …
Greig Roberts

Greig Roberts, 62, of Fayetteville, Ark. passed away Monday, September 14, 2015. He was born April 2, 1953 in Mena, Ark. to Theron and Mary Ellen Roberts. Dr. Roberts taught …
Kathryn Robertson

Kathryn Robertson, 94, of Little Rock, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. She was born Tuesday, July 5, 1921 in Fulton County, Kentucky to Ray F. Adams and Flora …
Robert "Bob" F. Sailer

Robert "Bob" Francis Sailer, 78, Hot Springs Village died September 16, 2015. Born on April 19, 1937, in St. Paul, MN to Frank and Lucille Sailer. Services will be held …
Eustolia Sanchez

Eustolia Sanchez, 61, died September 16 at Circle of Life Hospice. She was born in Durango, Mexico. Survivors include: husband Manuel Simental and many loving family. Mass will be at …
Wanda Mae Sears

Wanda Sears, 88, of Cabot passed away September 10, 2015. Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Country Chapel Church Ward, Arkansas. Visitation: 6-8 …
James E. Sellers

James Sellers, age 72, of Jacksonville, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015. He was born in Reydell, Arkansas on April 22, 1943 to William and Zenua Sellers. James was …
William "Sherrel" Shaver

William "Sherrel" Shaver, 91, of Fayetteville passed away September 15, 2015. Born in Springdale, Arkansas at Pilgrims Rest to Robert and Jo Shaver. He attended Evergreen Grade School and graduated …
Rita Joy Shepherd

Rita Shepherd, 75, of Plantersville (Drew County), Arkansas, died on September 15, 2015. She was born February 21, 1940, in Sulhamstead, Reading, England to the late Earnest James Webb and …
Cecil A. Smith

Cecil A. Smith, retired partner of the CPA firm Baird, Kurtz and Dobson, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2015. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church, The American Institute …
Walter Eugene Smith

Walter Eugene Smith, age 94, died on Sept. 13, 2015 in the Rapid City Regional Hospice House of Rapid City, S.D. He was born on Feb. 20, 1921 in Augusta …
Kenneth Mitchell Snow

Born in Harrison, Arkansas, to Edward James Snow and Lillian Sue Miller Snow, on March 29, 1935, Kenneth Mitchell Snow died September 15, 2015 in Little Rock. He was a …
Russell Spears

Russell Spears, 88, Farmington, Arkansas, died September 16, 2015, of natural causes. He was surrounded by family and close friends at his passing. Russell, the son of Dick and Garcie …
Robert Earl Staten Sr

Robert Earl Staten Sr. of Pine Bluff, born March 26, 1946 passed September 12, 2015. Survived by spouse, Jessica Staten; six children, Sharon (Montgomery) Staten McKay, Carol (Timothy) Jackson, Robert …
Willie Edward Tallent

Willie Edward "Eddie" Tallent, 80, of Hot Springs, died Saturday Sept. 12, 2015. Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses on Grand Ave. …
Beverly Lavern Taylor

Beverly Lavern Taylor, 82, of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on September 15, 2015. She was born October 24, 1932 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Gordon and …
Wilma Thomson

Wilma "Willie" Thomson of Bentonville died on September 12, 2015. She was born on June 18, 1928 in Fairview, Okla., to the late Albert and Leah (Unruh) Ratzlaff. Wilma will …
Dorothy Wallace

Dorothy Wallace, 81, Paron, died Tuesday. Survivors: sons, Carl Edward Wallace and John Wayne Wallace; daughters, Sandra Reed, Margaret Purifoy and Laretta Simpson; brother, Warren Jackson; 11 grandchildren and 12 …
Julia E. Wilson

Julia E. Wilson, age 83, of Little Rock, Ark. peacefully passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2015. She is survived by her two children: John Wilson Jr., and Brenda Martin, …
Tekyia Wright

Tekyia "LadyBug" Wright of Little Rock, born November 11, 1994 passed September 13, 2015. Survived by parents, Wanda (Titus) Jordan; father figure, Charles (Yolanda) McDowell; siblings, Terrell McDowell, Tericka Davenport, …
Vivian D. Young

Ms. Vivian Delois Young, 74, of Little Rock, transitioned from this life on September 11, 2015. She was born January 19, 1941to the late Arthur Young Sr. and late Girtha …

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