Obituaries

Obituaries for December 31, 2016

  • Georgia "Mickey" Barbarotto

    Georgia "Mickey" Barbarotto, 86, died Wednesday. Survived by one daughter, Sandy (John) Hardin of Jackson, Tennessee, five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren. Visitation: 12–1 p.m., Monday, with services …

  • Dorothy Jo Bockelman

    Dorothy Bockelman, 67, died on December 28, 2016, born on March 21, 1949 to John and Gracie Coen, who have preceded her in death. Survived by her son, Chance (Priscilla) …

  • Katherine Wiesle Brewer

    Katherine Wiesle Brewer, age 50, died Wednesday. Survivors, sons, David Allen (April Melton) Houghtlen, Jr., Carlton Tanner Brewer, mother, Peggy Wiesle, sisters, Oneida Wiesle Byrd, Sonya Wiesle (Keith) Pittman, Frances …

  • Myron "Brownie" Brown

    Myron "Brownie" Brown, 69, of Smithville died Thursday, December 29, 2016. Funeral services are Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Lancaster Cemetery, …

  • Cordelia Emma Connerley

    Cordelia Emma Connerley, 89, of Collegeville, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016. She was born August 21, 1927 to George William Connerley and Sophie Marie Gaiser Connerley. A memorial service …

  • Franke Jeanette Demoret

    Franke Jeanette Demoret, 98, of Dover, died Wednesday, December 28, 2016. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2016, at Humphrey Chapel with burial in Owens …

  • Larry Keith Evans

    Larry Keith Evans, age 78, of Yellville, Arkansas passed away from this life, December 29, 2016. Larry was born September 2, 1938 in Yellville to Russell T. and Lila Sue …

  • Ralph Grigsby

    Ralph Grigsby, 54, of Grapevine, Arkansas died Wednesday. Survivors: wife, Diane; sons, Jeremy, Josh (Sarah); brother, Eugene; sister, Tina; grandsons, Josh Jr. "JJ", and Eric. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday, Providence …

  • Charles Kelly Hicks Jr.

    Charles Kelly Hicks Jr., 69, of Paris passed away on Thursday in Paris. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Friday at the Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris. …

  • Ralph James Langrell

    Ralph James Langrell, 78, a resident of Farmington, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 at his home. He was born September 30, 1938 in San Bernadio, California, the son …

  • Danny McClain

    Mr. Danny McClain died Wednesday. Survivors: wife, Judith; daughters, Tina, Dedee, Alex; two grandsons; his mother; two brothers; nieces and nephews. Visitation: 2-3 p.m. Saturday Newark Church of Christ funeral …

  • Robert Thomas "Bobby" Merritt

    Robert Thomas "Bobby" Merritt, 51, of Camden died Saturday, December 24, 2016. Graveside service 11 a.m. Monday, January 2, 2017 at Lakeside Cemetery. Proctor Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. …

  • John Edward Miller

    John Edward Miller, 75, of Clinton, Arkansas passed away December 29, 2016. A graveside service is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at the Quattlebaum Cemetery in …

  • Clemit Phillips

    Clemit Phillips, 86, of Pine Bluff, died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Clyda; daughter, Lisa Jo Cook; grandsons, Reid Copeland and Riley Ramirez; great-grandson, Raylan Copeland; brothers, Roscoe Phillips, Sherman Phillips and …

  • Katie Plunkett

    Katie Plunkett, 85, of Mena, died December 26, 2016. Celebration of Katie's life was December 29, 2016, at 10 a.m. at the First Baptist Church Mena. Interment at Pinecrest Memorial …

  • Bert Edmond Russell

    Bert Edmond Russell, 83, of Jonesboro died Sunday, December 18, 2016. Memorial services 11 a.m. Monday, January 2, 2017, Thompson-Wilson McCrory Funeral Home Chapel. Interment, Lewis Cemetery. Survivors, wife, Joyce …

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    Michael Paul Scheafbauer

    Michael Paul Scheafbauer, 92, of Bella Vista, Ark., passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He was born February 15, 1924 in Herreid, South Dakota to Michael and Margret Scheafbauer, …

  • Don Franklin Simpson

    Don Franklin Simpson, 76, of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away December 27, 2016. Services are Monday, January 2, 2017, at 2 p.m. in the Hoggard & Sons Chapel with David Finley …

  • Houston Snyder

    A service for Houston Snyder, 70, of Marvell is 11 a.m., Tuesday, Roller-Citizens Funeral Home. Visitation-10-11 a.m., Tuesday. Burial-Sunset Memorial Park, West Helena. Survivors: four siblings, many nieces and nephews. …

  • Tony Michael Stone

    Tony Michael Stone, age 58, of Ward went to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 29, 2016. He was born August 8, 1958 in Little Rock. He was preceded …

  • Mary Kay Thurman Snow

    Mary Kay Thurman Snow, 79, of Tillar, formerly of Star City, passed away Thursday. Funeral services are 1 p.m. Saturday at Kelso Baptist Church with Bro. Michael Fuqua and Bro. …

  • Avery Flynn Valenzo

    Avery Flynn Valenzo, infant son of Margarito Victor Valenzo and Breyanne (Koch) Valenzo passed away on Thursday in Russellville, Arkansas. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on …

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    Gerald M. Vaughan Sr.

    Gerald M. Vaughan Sr., 80, of Sherwood passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He was born March 21, 1936 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Clarence and Margarite Simpson Vaughan. He …

  • Bernice Coltrain Waggoner

    Bernice Coltrain Waggoner, 79, of Cabot died Friday, December 30, 2016. She was born July 12, 1937 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to the late Jake and Evelyn Murphy Coltrain. …

  • Brayden "Pete" E Whitfield

    Brayden "Pete" E. Whitfield died December 29, 2016. Pete is survived by wife Emma; children, Michael, Kathy, and Debbie; eight siblings, six grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services are Saturday, …

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