Obituaries

Obituaries for August 27, 2016

  • Benito Alvarez

    Benito Alvarez, 76, died August 24, 2016. Survived by: his wife of 49 years, Georgina Alvarez-Reyes; three children; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral service: 12 noon, Sunday, August 28, …

  • Martin (Marty) Paul Bozoian

    Martin (Marty) Paul Bozoian, 68, of Fayetteville, Arkansas died August 24, 2016. He was born October 28, 1947 in Brockton, Mass. to Harry and Marie Bousquet Bozoian. Marty was a …

  • Robin Jean Breshears

    Robin Jean Breshears, 43, of Fort Smith, passed away August 22, 2016. She was born April 9, 1973 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Memorial Services are Friday, August 26, 2016 at 4 …

  • Malvin Clemons

    Malvin Clemons, 68, of NLR, passed away August 23, 2016. Survived by daughter, Michelle Davis, grandson Melvin Fisher, five sisters, three brothers. Funeral Service Saturday, August 27, 2016, 1 p.m. …

  • Thumbnail of Ribert L. Depper Jr.

    Ribert L. Depper Jr.

    Robert "Bob" L. Depper, Jr., 63, of El Dorado, Arkansas, was received into heaven on Wednesday, August 24, 2016, following a sudden illness. He was born in Wood River, Illinois …

  • Erkle B. Dow

    Erkle Dow, 92, of Conway, Arkansas died Friday, August 26, 2016. Survivors two sons, five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and many close friends. Graveside Service 3 p.m. Sunday, August 28, 2016 …

  • Thumbnail of Donald D. Ellison

    Donald D. Ellison

    Donald D. Ellison, 81, of Fayetteville Arkansas, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, August 25, 2016, at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in …

  • Harold Glenn Gilbert

    Harold Glenn Gilbert, 77, of Wynne, Arkansas, died Thursday, August 25, 2016. Graveside services will be held, 2 p.m., August 27, 2016 at Crosslawn Cemetery with Brother Mike Hardin officiating. …

  • Donald Godsey

    Donald Godsey, 77, Excelsior Springs, Mu. passed away August 25, 2016. Visitation will be held 4 to 5:30 p.m., Sunday, August 28 at Rock Falls Baptist Church, Orrick, Mo. Funeral …

  • Margaret Hanson

    Margaret Hanson, 90, Benton, died Wednesday. Survivors: son, Jerry Maitland (Tarja); daughter, Johnita Maitland; grandchildren, Kelsey Weber (Pete) and Marliisa Yarberry (Chris). Visitation, 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Ashby Funeral …

  • Keith Howie

    Keith Ryan Howie, 49, of Pine Bluff, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. A memorial gathering will be Saturday, 2-4 p.m. at Cranford Funeral Chapel at White Hall. Private Burial …

  • Patty Sue Ishmael

    Graveside service for Patty Sue Ishmael, 80, of West Helena is 10 a.m., Tuesday, Cypert Cemetery, Marvell. Visitation, 6-8 p.m., Monday, Roller-Citizens. Survivors: three children, six grandchildren, 18 adopted grandchildren, …

  • Calvin Jeffrey

    Calvin Jeffrey, 77, of Batesville, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016. He is survived by wife, Faye; children, Rusty, Sherry, LaSchel, Jackie, Lori and siblings Harold, Alvin, Geneva, …

  • Lana Gray Johnson

    Lana Gray Johnson, 74, of Harrisburg died Thursday. Survivors are: mother, Helen Aston, husband, Charles Johnson, sons: James and Jeffery Estes, daughter, Lori Sexton, sister: Karen Valeri and Linda Ensley, …

  • Mildred Mae Johnson

    Mrs. Mildred Mae Johnson, 92, of Montrose, Ark. died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock, Ark. Services are 2 p.m. Sunday, August 28, 2016 at …

  • William David Martin

    William David Martin, 89, of Hamburg, died Thursday, August 25, 2016. Funeral services are 10 a.m., Saturday, August 27, 2016 at the Mapelvale Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Pinewood …

  • Shirolyn Ruth Moffett

    Shirolyn Ruth Moffett M.D. died on Monday, August 22 in Harrison after a long and courageous fight against multiple myeloma at the age of 64. Dr. Moffett was born on …

  • Thumbnail of Shirolyn Ruth Moffett

    Shirolyn Ruth Moffett

    Shirolyn Ruth Moffett, M.D., died in her home on Monday, August 22 after a long and courageous fight against multiple myeloma, a form of bone marrow cancer at the age …

  • Thumbnail of Jerry Lee  Morris

    Jerry Lee Morris

    Jerry Lee Morris, 72, of Clarendon, formerly of Holly Grove, died Thursday, August 25 at his sister's home in Holly Grove. Four sons, a daughter, three brothers, four sisters, four …

  • Diann Norman

    Diann Norman, 72, of Little Rock, Arkansas, was born December 27, 1943 in El Paso, Arkansas to Floyd and Doris Burns. She was the youngest of three sisters. Diann passed …

  • Frank Pickle

    Frank Pickle, age 83, of Atkins, died Thursday. Graveside service is at 10 a.m. today, at the Atkins City Cemetery and under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. …

  • Thelma Pillows

    Mrs. Thelma Pillows, 79, of Jonesboro, passed away Thursday. She was born March 21, 1937, to George and Ruth Finley Coggins. Graveside services will be Sunday at Pleasant Hill Cemetery …

  • Kenneth Woodrow Ragsdale

    Kenneth Woodrow Ragsdale, 82, of Shirley, passed away August 25, 2016. He was born August 6, 1934. Visitation is August 26, from 6-8 p.m. at Shirley First Baptist. Services are …

  • Jameth Marie Rapoza

    Jameth Marie Rapoza, 56, of Huntsville, died August 24, 2016. Survivors: son, Josh Gregor; daughter, Velvet Johnson; lifetime partner, Carl Yates; mother, Laurel Bracken; brothers, Jerry Gregor and Scott Gregor; …

  • Rebecca Ann Russell

    Rebecca Ann Mealler Russell, age 45, died on August 18, 2016. Survivors; husband, Stanley Russell, mother, Virginia Rushing, five children and two brothers and four grandchildren. Services will be August …

  • Bruce Richard Schlosser

    Bruce Schlosser, 84, of Bella Vista died Wednesday. Preceded in death: parents, Richard and Margaret Schlosser, sister, Nancy Tennessen. Survivors: wife, Vera; two sons: Steve (Terry) and Brian Schlosser (Vicki) …

  • Gerald Denny Sims

    Gerald "Denny" Sims, 51, of Vilonia, passed away August 25, 2016. There will be private memorial service in his honor announced at a later time. In lieu of flowers it …

  • Bernice J Steffgen Nicholls

    Bernice J. Steffgen Nicholls, 89, of Goodyear, Arizona, formerly of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away August 25, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.

  • Thumbnail of Barbara Lee Sweiger Norris

    Barbara Lee Sweiger Norris

    Barbara Lee Sweiger Norris, 78, of Bella Vista passed away Wednesday August 24th, 2016 in Bentonville at Circle of Life Hospice. She was born in Lake City, Iowa on October …

  • Clyde L. Vickery

    Mr. Clyde "Sonny" Vickery, 74, of Jonesboro, passed away Thursday, August 25. He was born in Camden, Tenn. to Eulan and Izora Vickery, November 19, 1941. Funeral services are graveside …

  • Julia Voss

    Julia Harrington Voss, age 83, of Arkadelphia, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at the Plaza in Arkadelphia. She was born September 7, 1932 in the Degray Community to …

  • Kathleen Doreen Williamson

    Kathleen Doreen Williamson, 86, of Jacksonville passed from this life on Wednesday, August 24, 2016. She was born on December 3, 1929 to the late Fred Perkins and Doris King …

Upcoming Events