Obituaries

Obituaries for July 27, 2016

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    Michael Acklin

    Michael "Mudcat" Acklin, 69, formerly of Stuttgart, died Tuesday. Survivors are sister, Shelby Churchwell of Stuttgart; brothers, Kit Acklin of Enola and Charles Acklin of McHenry, Miss.; and several nieces …

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    Donald Edward Baker Sr

    Donald Baker Sr., 72, of North Little Rock, passed away July 20, 2016. Survived by children; Nicholas (Nicola) Baker, Donald Baker, Jr., Dawn Summons, Miriam Davis, Mary Allen (Felicia), Amy …

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    Juilian DeShun Bohlar

    Julian Deshun Bohlar, 36, of Little Rock, Ark. transitioned from this life on July 23, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother, Claudia Bohlar; and sister, Mary "Robin" …

  • Walter Brown III

    WALTER BROWN III, 49 of North Little Rock, Ark., transitioned on July 21, 2016. Service: Friday, 11 a.m., Friendly Chapel, 116 S. Pine St., NLR. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, …

  • Neal Arlan Canada

    Neal Arlan Canada, 56, of McGehee, Ark. died July 24, 2016. Visitation 6-8 pm July 29, 2016 at their home, 1003 N. 3rd Street, McGehee, Ark. Memorial Services 2:00 pm …

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    Garrie Leon Carter

    Garrie Leon Carter, 79, passed away on July 23, 2016 in Bella Vista, Arkansas. He was born in Blackfoot, Idaho on November 22, 1936 to the late Victor R. and …

  • Evelyn Cater

    Evelyn Cater, age 78, of Monticello, passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 in Monticello. She was born May 1, 1938. Services to be held Thursday, July 29, 2016 at 4 …

  • Truth Vest Conner

    Mrs. Truth Vest Conner, 77, of Pine Bluff, passed Thursday, July 21, 2016. Services will be Thursday, July 28, 2016 at Brown Funeral Home Chapel at 2 p.m. by Rev. …

  • James A. Cooley

    James A. Cooley, 74, of Bald Knob, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 25, 2016 at his home. He was born December 5, 1941 in Bald Knob …

  • Charles Roger Creek

    Charles Roger Creek, 85, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away July 25, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978

  • Lesa Kay Dietz

    Lesa Dietz 44, born August 6, 1971 passed away July 20, 2016. Preceded in death by husband, Ralph Dietz and mother, Marsha Simmerman. Survived by children, Timothy Rudder, Matthew Rudder …

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    Johnny Edward Evans

    U.S. Veteran, Johnny Edward Evans, 71, of Hindsville, died on July 23, 2016, at his home. He was born September 13, 1944, in Madison County, the son of Elbert Evans …

  • David Morris Freer

    David Morris Freer, 53, of Fordyce died Monday, July 25, 2016 at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs, Arkansas. David was born January 21, 1963 in Fordyce, Arkansas. He …

  • John Sherman Fritts

    John Sherman Fritts, 70, of Alexander passed away July 20, 2016 in Clinton, Ark. He was born December 25, 1945. John is survived by sons, Michael Fritts (Cindy) and John …

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    Lois Leola Goff

    Lois Leola Goff, born on August 12. 1924 went to be with her Lord July 21, 2016. She was a member of the Northeast Baptist Church in San Antonio, Texas, …

  • Voicy Mae Goff

    Voicy Mae Goff, 79, died July 24, 2016. Born: April 24, 1937, daughter of the late William Buck Baggs and Voicy Barnerd Baggs. Retired school teacher. Survivors: Brenda Evans (Dwight), …

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    Danny W. Grinder

    Danny W. Grinder, July 19, 1947 - July 23, 2016, graduate of Sylvan Hills High School 1965. Served in the US Army 1st Calvary Division 5/7 E Company Vietnam Recon …

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    John David Hale

    John David Hale, 58, of Little Rock passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 at Arkansas Hospice in St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock. He was born December 6, 1957 in …

  • William Hampton Jr.

    William Hampton Jr. of Wrightsville, Ark. passed away July 23, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital. Born to the late William and Mary Alice Hampton. He was also preceded in death …

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    Adriane Rena Holloway

    Adriane Holloway of Conway, Ark., born December 31, 1968 passed away July 24, 2016. She is survived by husband, Pattrick Holloway Sr., children; Amber Smith, Pattrick II, Stephon Holloway. Parents …

  • Gerald L. Holt

    Gerald L. Holt, 93, of West Memphis, Ark. passed away July 25, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Holt; his parents, M.L. and Amy Holt; his …

  • James Jackson

    James Lee Roy Jackson, 87, of Couch, Mo., died July 25, 2016, at Ash Flat. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, a merchant seaman and truck driver. Survivors …

  • Norman Jones

    Norman Jones, 76, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, died July 26, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Ark. He was born March 18, 1940 at Clifty, Arkansas, the son of …

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    Zachary Len Jones

    Zachary Len Jones, age 20, of Monticello, passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born July 31, 1995 in Alexandria, La. He …

  • Stephen Krim

    Stephen G. Krim, age 55, of Plano, Texas passed away Thursday June 23, 2016. Stephen was born June 7, 1961 in Abilene, Texas to Col. John Williams and Mary Alice …

  • Emma Jean Lankford

    Emma Jean Lankford, 83, of Floral died Monday. Survivors: daughters, Becky Brown of Floral, Cindy O'Toole of Whitney, Texas; son, Douglas Lankford of Waukesha, Wisconsin; 10 grandchildren. Memorial service: 11 …

  • John T. Lyons

    During his 87 years, John Lyons became many things to so many people as he walked through life. Visitation will be Thursday, July 28 from 6 to 8 p.m. at …

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    Ricky J. Manning

    Ricky J. Manning of Lonoke passed away Monday July 25; he was born November 4, 1963 in Lonoke to the late Junior and Della Manning. Rickey was of the Baptist …

  • Harvey Ray Massey

    Harvey Ray Massey, 63, of Grapevine, Arkansas died Saturday. Survivors: son, Patrick (Ann) Massey; brother, Ricky (Retha) Massey; sister-in-law, Geneva Massey; grandchildren, Destiny and Lucas. Graveside: 10 a.m., Thursday, July …

  • Gracie Matthews

    Gracie Matthews, 94, of Oxnard, California, formerly of Monticello, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016. She was born September 23, 1921. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, July 28, …

  • Brenda McCain

    Brenda McCain, 57, of Prescott died Saturday. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Welch Funeral Home with Bro. Nathan Rogers officiating. Interment in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. …

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    Alice Mae McNutt

    Alice Mae McNutt, 67, of Little Rock, Ark. transitioned from this life on July 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Lena Church; brothers, Jessie …

  • Jerry Punkin Melton

    Jerry "Punkin" Melton, 71, of Benton, went on his last ride to be with the Lord on July 20, 2016. A celebration of life will Friday, July 29, 2016 at …

  • Christopher Lee Motes

    Christopher Lee Motes, 36, passed away July 23, 2016. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. July 27, 2016 at Oakridge Cemetery. Directly after service join us for A Celebration of …

  • Betty Josephine Nelson

    Betty Josephine Nelson, 78, of Warsaw, Mo. passed July 23,2016. Funeral service will be held Friday, July 29, 10 a.m. with visitation 1 hour prior at Sisco Funeral Chapel, Springdale. …

  • Thumbnail of Wanda Maxine O'Donnell

    Wanda Maxine O'Donnell

    Maxine (Carter) Partain O'Donnell, 88, of 1980 Riverbend Rd., Heber Springs, Arkansas 72543 formerly of Harrisburg, Little Rock and Conway. She died on July 20, 2016 in Little Rock, Arkansas. …

  • Loretta Brooks Parker

    Loretta Brooks Parker, 66, of Hot Springs passed away July 23, 2016. Visitation is July 27, 2016, 5-7 p.m. at the Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services are 10 a.m. …

  • Sena Bell Parsons

    Sena Bell Parsons, 96, of Clarksville, passed away Sunday, July 24. Visitation; 6–8 p.m. Friday, July 29 at Roller-Cox Funeral Home. Burial: 8:30 a.m. Saturday, July 30th at Oakland Cemetery. …

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    Marietta James Piggee

    Marietta James Piggee, 55, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on July 18, 2016. Born December 15, 1960 to Rev. and Mrs. Robert L. James in Shreveport, …

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    Leon Polk

    LEON POLK, 64, of North Little Rock, Ark., transitioned on July 16,2016. Service: today, 11 a.m. at Franklin Memorial Baptist Church, 708 Franklin Road. Pastor Carl W. Nichols, officiating. Services …

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    Gordon Earl Rice

    Gordon Earl Rice, 75, of Crossett, died Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Rice was a native and life long resident of Crossett. He was a veteran of …

  • Thumbnail of Louis C. Richard

    Louis C. Richard

    Louis C. (Sonny) Richard, 78, of Tucker, Ark. passed July 22, 2016. Loving memories left to children: Danny Richard of Ardmore, Okla., Jay (Clara) Richard of Tucker, Ark., and Rodney …

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    Eddie Rollins

    Eddie Rollins, 73, of Little Rock, AR transitioned from this life on July 22, 2016 in Mesquite, Texas. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris; parents, Reverend Adell …

  • Thumbnail of Dolores Ray Sheridan

    Dolores Ray Sheridan

    Dolores Ray (Means) Sheridan, who resided in Barling, Arkansas, formerly of Springdale, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016, in Barling. She was born August 1, 1934, in Fort Smith, Arkansas …

  • Thumbnail of Claudia  L. "Mimi" Skordal

    Claudia L. "Mimi" Skordal

    Claudia L. ‘Mimi' Skordal, October 21, 1918-July 24, 2016. Claudia Laura "Mimi" Skordal passed away peacefully at home this past Sunday. She was the daughter of William and Isadora Dandliker. …

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    Don Soderquist

    Don Soderquist, age 82, died on July 21, 2016 due to complications from heart surgery. He was surrounded by his loving wife and children. Don was born on Jan 29, …

  • Billy Ray Steward

    Billy Ray Steward, 82, died July 25, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce. Survivors include his children Billie Joyce Steward (David), Kenneth Ray Steward, and Terry …

  • Geneva Stout

    Geneva Stout, 84, of Tuckerman, died Monday. Survivors: sons, Gary, James, and Dennis Stout; two daughters, Carolyn Babb, and Janette Stout; daughter-in-law, Cindy Stout; one brother; one sister; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, …

  • Michael L Stowe

    Michael L. Stowe, 55, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed July 16, 2016. He was born in Fordyce, Ark. to Roy and Martha Stowe on April 30, 1961. A Family celebration …

  • Anna Lee Stroud Swaim

    Anna Lee Stroud Swaim, 89, of Batesville (Limedale community) died Tuesday. Survivors: husband, Ernest Jack Swaim; sons, Jackie Swaim, Michale Swaim; daughters, Anna Shaw, Shirley Jones, Carolyn Jones; sister, Donna …

  • James Edward Eugene Toland

    James Toland, 64, Traskwood, died Monday. He was born December 17, 2016 in Edmond, Oklahoma. Survivors, brothers, Jerry, Donnie, Patrick, Robin and Richard, sister, Vicki Milligan. Visitation, Friday, Ashby Funeral …

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    Bobby "Doc" Walton

    Bobby "Doc" Walton, 74, of Conway, Ark. departed this life on Thursday, July 21, 2016. He was born in Conway, Ar to the late Jimmy Walton and Arlee McFarlin Pearson …

  • Thumbnail of Thelma Marie Ward Smith

    Thelma Marie Ward Smith

    Thelma Marie Ward Smith, 67, passed away on July 23, 2016. She was preceded in death by her mother, Fannie Ward. Thelma was a faithful member of Pleasant Hill Baptist …

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