Obituaries

Obituaries for April 20, 2016

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    Gaston Lee Adcock

    Gaston Lee (Rockey) Adcock, 82, of Bauxite went to be with his Savior on April 17, 2016. He was born March 24, 1934 to Austin and Thora Adcock in Hosston, …

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    Hilda Saleen Allen

    Hilda Allen of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab at the age of 85. She was born September 11, 1930 in Bakersfield, …

  • Ruby Jewell Arnold

    Ruby Jewell Arnold, 65, of Little Rock, died Sunday, April 17, 2016. She was born November 4, 1950 in Searcy, Arkansas, the daughter of Wilce and Mildred Arnold. Ruby is …

  • Jennie Lee Bailey

    Jennie Lee Bailey, 76, of Mount Pleasant, died Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Survivors: sons, Rickey Bailey, Jimmy Bailey; daughter, Pam Stewart. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2016, Cornerstone Baptist …

  • Eugene Bailey Sr.

    Eugene Bailey Sr., 74, died April 18. preceded by his parents: John Henry, Gladys Bailey; three brothers; two sons; Eugene Bailey Jr. and Caleb Howard; his wife Mary Lou Bailey. …

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    Merrill Baker

    Merrill L. Baker 83 of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away April 11, 2016. Merrill was born January 19, 1933 in Little Rock, Ark. to Geraldine J. Tappin and George Washington …

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    Bonnie O. Barney

    Bonnie O. Barney of Fayetteville passed away on Monday April 18, 2016. She was born in 1928 in Phoenix, Arizona. A large part of her childhood through young adult years …

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    Rosetta Berry

    Rosetta Berry, 77, Conway, departed this life on April 15, 2016. Survivors sons, Charles Morris, Raymond Grayson, Maurice Grayson and Aubry Burton; stepchildren, Murphy Berry, Kina Hayes and Toy Walker. …

  • Berdena K. Brewer

    Berdena K. Brewer, 97, of Bella Vista, Ark. passed away Monday, April 18, 2016. She was born December 17, 1918 in Newkirk, Okla., and was the daughter of Henry Joe …

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    Chere' Antjuanette Camp

    Chere' Antjuanette Camp of Little Rock, Ark. born August 03, 1978 an passed April 13, 2016. She is survived by son, Javian Booth; mother, Cathy Leavy; father, Dennis Camp; brother, …

  • Thumbnail of Fred (Carl F.) Clark

    Fred (Carl F.) Clark

    Carl F. (Fred) Clark was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on March 1, 1931, the son of Robert and Annette Clark. He passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016. He graduated …

  • Arthur Lee Coleman

    Arthur Lee Coleman of NLR, Ark. born April 10, 1941 passed April 8, 2016 . Survived by one daughter, Felicia Coleman of NLR, Ark. Arrangements: Gunn Funeral Home, 4323 W. …

  • Arthur Lawrance Collet IV

    Arthur Lawrance Collet IV of Conway, Ark. born March 10, 1984 passed April 16, 2016. Arrangements: Gunn Funeral Home, 4323 W. 29th, Little Rock, Ark. 72201. (501) 660-4323.

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    Lora Edith Collins

    Lora Edith Collins, 88, of Springdale, died April 19, 2016. Survivors: children, William Odeal (Sandy) Treat, Jerry Lynn (Slicia) Treat, Wayne (Donna) Smith, Kay (Steve) Christian, Lisa (Scott) Griffith and …

  • Leroy Covert

    Richard Leroy Covert, 80, Benton, died April 16, 2016. Survivors: son, Richard A. Covert; daughters, Karen Ziemer, Tammy Woods and Robin Arredondo; brothers, Frank, Robert and Donald Covert; sister, Debra …

  • Naomi Kelley Croswell

    Naomi Kelley Croswell, 87, of Hamburg, died Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Funeral service: 2 p.m., Thursday at North Crossett First Baptist Church with burial in Pinewood Memorial Park. Visitation: 1-2 …

  • Tamera Lynn Culberson

    Tamera Lynn Head Culberson, age 49, of Atkins, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016. She proudly worked as a preschool teacher until her battle with cancer began. A memorial service …

  • Ezra Culbertson

    Elza Culbertson, 88, of Hector, died Monday, April 18, 2016, at his home. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday, April 22, 2016, at Humphrey Chapel. Burial will be …

  • Homer J. Davis

    Homer J. Davis, 88, of Grapevine, died Monday, April 18, 2016. Services are 2 p.m., Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Bethany #1 Missionary Baptist Church in Grapevine. Interment will follow …

  • Claude Day

    Claude Day, 89, of Marked Tree, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016. Chapel services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro with Rick Kimery officiating. …

  • Ethan Gerald Drummond

    Ethan Gerald Drummond, 34, of Bigelow, formerly of El Dorado passed away on April 13, 2016. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to A Natural State Funeral Service, 2620 West Main, …

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    Kenneth Edwards

    Kenneth "Chops" Edwards 69, of North Little Rock, Ark., passed away on April 11, 2016. He leaves to mourn his passing his devoted wife, LaDeana Edwards; son, Kevin Goff; daughter, …

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    Robert Manley Eubanks III

    With deep sadness we announce the death of Robert Manley Eubanks III, who died at home in Little Rock on Friday, April 15. Bob was a loving father to Robert …

  • Alva Ray Evans

    Alva Ray Evans, 85, died Sunday, April 17, 2016. He was a retired telephone engineer for CenturyTel. Survivors include his wife, Barbara; children, Danny, Aletha, Illa, and Rheanell; and two …

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    Karen Fifer

    Karen E. Fifer, age 66, of Judsonia, passed away April 14, 2016 in Little Rock. She was born November 12, 1949, in Palo Alto, California; and she was the daughter …

  • Foster Eugene Garner

    Foster Eugene Garner 59 of Jacksonville Arkansas went to be with his lord April 17, 2016. Born August 27, 1956 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Raymond Garner and Goldia Liles …

  • Frances Wilcox Gould

    Frances (Wilcox) Gould, 75, of Floral died Monday. Survivors: husband, Jimmy Gould; sons, Earl Cousins, Wade cousins; stepdaughter, Tammy Passmore; stepson, Rick Gould. Funeral service: 2 p.m. Thursday at Lifeline …

  • Thumbnail of Lyn Mashburn Hampton Granderson

    Lyn Mashburn Hampton Granderson

    Lyn Mashburn Hampton Granderson, born June 16, 1944, in Little Rock, died April 16, 2016. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church. She is survived by her loving …

  • Thumbnail of Jeanene Grant

    Jeanene Grant

    Jeanene Grant, 41, of Little Rock, was born on April 10, 1975. Survivors father, Horace Grant Sr. (Inglewood, Calif.); mother, Wanda Grant Nelson (Little Rock, Ark.); daughter, Kalia' Prewitt (Little …

  • Henry Wayne Hawkins

    Henry Hawkins, born September 1, 1944 passed away April 18, 2016. Preceded by parents, brother and grandson. Survivors: wife, Sandra; children Charles, Michael and Faith, three sisters; nine grandchildren and …

  • Kathryn Clifton Haynes

    Kathryn Clifton Haynes, age 95, died Tuesday. Survivors include, daughter, Carolyn Haynes Joyce, sons, Gary Haynes, Henry Clyde Haynes, brother, Porter Clifton, 17 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren. Graveside services …

  • Benny Alec Humphrey

    Benny Alec Humphrey, age 81, passed away Tuesday April 19, 2016 in Fayetteville. He was born January 31, 1935 in De Queen, Arkansas the son of Bennie Morgan and Rhoda …

  • Thumbnail of Dorothy  Mae Lovell Isham

    Dorothy Mae Lovell Isham

    Dorothy Mae Lovell Isham, 70, of Pine Bluff, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016. Visitation: Wednesday, April 20, 2016, 6 to 8 p.m., at Robinson's. Funeral services will be Thursday, …

  • Lola Jacobs

    Lola Gene Haller Jacobs, 85, formerly of Stuttgart, died Monday. Survivors are children, Larry, Donnie and Mark Jacobs, Kay Skillen and Debbie Arnold; and several other relatives. Funeral services are …

  • Susan Sara Jaral

    Susan Jaral, 72, of Bethel Heights died April 12 in her home. Survivors include: son, Lawrence Potts (Charman); daughter, Rhonda Delacruz (Ray); two sisters: Gloria Shepard of California and Loris …

  • Wayne Jett

    Wayne Jett, 43 of Star City, died Sunday. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Thursday at Griffin Funeral Chapel with Bro. Gid Walters officiating. Visitation is 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the …

  • Junior Johnson

    Junior Johnson, 79, passed away April 18. Preceded by wife Mary; parents; three children; three siblings. Survivors: children, Suzanne, Betty, Priscilla and David; seven siblings; 16 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation: …

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    Robert Lee Johnson

    Deacon Robert E. Johnson, 61, of Little Rock departed this life on April 17, 2016. He was preceded in death by: mother, Ruthie L. Taylor and step dad, Alfonzo E.Taylor. …

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    Betty Ruth Jones

    Betty Ruth Jones, 89, of Beebe, Arkansas, died Monday, April 18, 2016. She was a housewife and enjoyed cooking for her family, sewing and needlework. She was a member of …

  • Janet Kay Jones

    Janet Kay Jones, 60, of DeWitt died April 18. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, April 23rd at Thompson Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 to 12 noon, Saturday at …

  • Thumbnail of Mildred Jordan

    Mildred Jordan

    Mildred Jordan of Little Rock, Ark. born August 22, 1933 passed April 13, 2016. She is survived by her brother, Nathaniel Lewis Jr., grandchildren, Kerry Bullock and Antonio Jordan. Family …

  • Thumbnail of Letrice Urfer Kennedy

    Letrice Urfer Kennedy

    Letrice Urfer Kennedy, died Friday, April 15, 2016 at CrossRidge Community Hospital in Wynne, Arkansas. Letrice was born in Hickory Ridge, Arkansas on April 17, 1927 to Henry David Gresham …

  • Thumbnail of Betty Gene Kircher

    Betty Gene Kircher

    Betty Gene Kircher, 93, of Bella Vista, Arkansas died April 16, 2016 at Circle of Life, Legacy Village. She was born on February 8, 1923 in Terre Haute, Indiana to …

  • Thumbnail of Joe Edwin Lee Sr.

    Joe Edwin Lee Sr.

    Joe Edwin Lee Sr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at the age of 75 after a short but mighty battle with heart …

  • Thumbnail of Violet Davis Lenox

    Violet Davis Lenox

    Violet Davis Lenox, 61, Conway, departed this life on Saturday, April 16, 2016. She was born in Conway, Ark. to the late Alf and Mary Lee Davis. She is survived …

  • Thumbnail of Rebecca "Becky" Lincoln

    Rebecca "Becky" Lincoln

    Rebecca J. "Becky" Nichols Lincoln, age 61, of Benton, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016. She was born November 3, 1954 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late James and Carolyn …

  • Debra Ann Magness

    Debra Ann Magness, 61, of Batesville died Monday, April 18, 2016. Funeral service will be Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Maxville Missionary Baptist Church, Cave City. Burial, Palestine Cemetery, …

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    Margaret Eilleen Manning

    Margaret Eilleen Manning, 86, a resident of Prairie Grove passed away April 15, 2016 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. She was born November 23, 1929 in Strathroy, Ontario …

  • Terrie Anne Mayeux

    Terrie Anne Lemmons Mayeux, 42, of Bentonville, Ark., died April 16, 2016 at her home. Born October 5, 1973 in Springdale the daughter of David and Gloria Ciochon. Survivors include …

  • Thumbnail of James Christopher McConnell

    James Christopher McConnell

    James Christopher McConnell, 27, of Little Rock, passed away April 17, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Stephanie McConnell and step-children, Felicia Quinn and Michael Quinn; his parents, Kenneth …

  • Thumbnail of Shirley Jean Meyer

    Shirley Jean Meyer

    Shirley Jean Meyer, 80, of Hot Springs, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday morning, April 17, 2016. She was born June 11, 1935 in St. Joseph, Missouri to …

  • Sarah E. Vaught Miles

    Sarah E. Vaught Miles, age 81, of Glenwood, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Services will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, in Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Glenwood with Bro. Jack …

  • Thumbnail of Marietha Mae Goodwin Neal

    Marietha Mae Goodwin Neal

    Marietha Mae Goodwin Neal of Texarkana, Ark. died Thursday, March 31, 2016. She was 58 years young. Services were held April 9, 2016 in Texarkana, Ark. Interment was in the …

  • Judy Ann Neill

    Judy Ann Neill, 69, of Rogers passed away April 18, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Rogers. She was born February 3, 1947 in Silver City, New Mexico the daughter of …

  • Thumbnail of Dorothy Newman

    Dorothy Newman

    Dorothy Newman born on March 26, 1933 went to be with the Lord on April 18, 2016. She passed away in the comfort of her home with her loving niece …

  • Burles Jarvis "BJ" Norman Jr.

    Burles Jarvis "BJ" Norman Jr., 80, passed away in Fayetteville on April 19, 2016. He was born July 29, 1935 in Dallas, Texas to Burles and Edna Yerby Norman. B.J. …

  • Thumbnail of Adrian G. Osborn

    Adrian G. Osborn

    Adrian G. Osborn, 58, of Little Rock, passed Thursday, April 14, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, A.G Osborn & Margaret Cooley Osborn; and his sister, Anita …

  • Thumbnail of Charles B. "Toppy" Owens Jr.

    Charles B. "Toppy" Owens Jr.

    On April 17th, Charles B. Owens, Jr. "Toppy" passed quickly and unexpectedly from his earthly life to his eternal life that he so fondly anticipated. Psalm 116:15 reads, "How precious …

  • Diane Marie Patton

    Diane Marie Patton, 61, of Greenbrier went to be with her Lord on April 12, 2016. Survived by husband, Edwin; daughter, Tonda Goodman; son Todd Patton; brother, John Randall; sister, …

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    John Marion Pickell

    John Marion Pickell, 73, of Heber Springs, Arkansas passed away on Friday, April 15, 2016 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mr. Pickell was born July 11, 1942 in …

  • William J. "Bill" Putnam

    William J. "Bill" Putnam, age 71, of Yellville passed away on Friday, April 15, 2016 in the Arkansas Heart Hospital In Little Rock, Arkansas. Bill was born in Pocatello, Idaho …

  • Vegazz Ka'Lize' Khloee' Qualls

    Vegazz Ka'Lize' Khloee' Qualls, nine months, of Stuttgart, departed this life on April 13, 2016. She was preceded in death by: grandfather, Cedric Lamont Qualls Sr.; great-grandmother, Flora Dean Smith; …

  • Thumbnail of Norma Rucks Rutledge

    Norma Rucks Rutledge

    Norma Rucks Rutledge, 89, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, longtime Pine Bluff resident, died Sunday, April 17, 2016. Born in Mulberry, Arkansas to the late Reverend John William and Carrie Gilstrap Rucks, …

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    Jesse Sanders

    Jesse "Bennie" Sanders, 86, of Little Rock, passed away April 15, 2016. Jesse was born May 13, 1929 in Little Maumelle, Ark. to the late Freddye Tinsley Norwood and the …

  • Thumbnail of Marjorie Schwanhausser

    Marjorie Schwanhausser

    Marjorie Merrill Schwanhausser, 95, of Pine Bluff, died Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Trinity Village Medical Center. She was born June 7, 1920 in Lynn, Massachusetts, daughter of Arthur L. …

  • Thumbnail of Victor Threlow Scrivner

    Victor Threlow Scrivner

    Victor Threlow Scrivner, 80, of Pine Bluff passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2016. He was born on January 2, 1936 in Lepanto, Arkansas to the late Louis Victor and …

  • Robert Self

    Robert Self, age 53, died Monday. Survivors, wife, Meredyth Self, children, Kason Self, Kentley Self, brothers, Carlton Self, Joseph (Melinda) Self, Dwight (Lori) Self, sister, Patricia (Joseph) Pupsta. Visitation 6:00-8:00PM, …

  • Norwood Smith III

    Rev. Norwood Smith III, 65 of Pine Bluff, Ark. passed Tuesday, April 12, 2016. His Funeral service will be 11 a.m., Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Full Counsel Baptist Church …

  • Thumbnail of Robert Charles Steinmeier

    Robert Charles Steinmeier

    Robert Charles Steinmeier, Ph.D., 72, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away peacefully in his sleep April 12, 2016 at his home in Little Rock, Ark. Graveside service was held in …

  • Jimmie Don Stephens

    Jimmie Don Stephens, 75, of Saint Paul, Arkansas, died April 16, 2016 at Countryside Assisted Living in Huntsville, Arkansas. He was born November 13, 1940 at Saint Paul, Arkansas, the …

  • Gracie Marie Stracener

    Gracie Marie Stracener, 75, of McRae passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016. A celebration of life for Gracie was held on April 19, 2016, Bethany Baptist Church, NLR from …

  • Jeb Daniel Stuart

    Jeb Daniel Stuart, 49, of Malvern, Arkansas died April 16, 2016 at his home. He was born October 30, 1966 in Wichita, Kansas. Celebration of Life, officiated by Bro. Will …

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    Mary Harrison Stuckey

    Mary Nell Harrison Stuckey, 88, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Monday, April 18, 2016. Mrs. Stuckey was born in Bearden, Arkansas on April 5, 1928, the daughter of …

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    Marvin Earl Tew

    Marvin Earl Tew, 62, of Jacksonville passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016. He was born on December 9, 1953 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Willie Earl and …

  • James Nelson Thomas

    James Nelson Thomas, 62, of Trumann, passed away April 16, 2016 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home. Burial will be …

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    Mary E. Thomas

    Mary E. Thomas, 82, of DeValls Bluff, Ark. transitioned from this life on April 18, 2016. Those awaiting her arrival are her husband, the late Reverend Golman L. Thomas; brothers, …

  • Billie Thorne

    Billie Thorne, age 81, of North Little Rock, passed away April 18, 2016. She was a loving mother, sister, and aunt who will be greatly missed. She was preceded in …

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    Dell Christy Tyson

    Dell Christy Tyson, 76, of Rogers, Arkansas passed away, April 17, 2016. Dell Tyson was a woman of many talents and interests. She graduated from four colleges or graduates schools …

  • William Francis Viera

    Mr. William Francis Viera, age 74, of Rogers, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, April 14, at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville. Mr. Viera was born January 20, 1942, in Achusnet, Massachusetts, …

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    Jimmie Garland Watson

    Jimmie Garland Watson, 82, of Springdale, Arkansas passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at the Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, Arkansas. Jimmie was born on November 24, 1933 in Nail, …

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    Issac Williams

    Issac Williams Jr., 35, of Little Rock passed April 14, 2016. Loving memories left to parents: Issac Williams Sr. and Rita Williams of Little Rock, Ark., sister: LaTonya Webb (Eric) …

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