Obituaries

Obituaries for August 17, 2017

  • Robert Larry Baber

    Robert Larry Baber, 75, of Cabot passed away August 12, 2017 in Judsonia, Arkansas; he was born to the late Dewey and Mary Baber on October 8, 1941 in Hope, …

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    Bettye Ann Balios

    Bettye Ann Balios, 92, passed away August 15, 2017. Formerly Bettye Ann Flemister, she was born May 13, 1925 in Dalton, Georgia, the daughter of Linton Hamilton Flemister, Sr. and …

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    Berta Ann Bohn Blagg

    Berta Ann Bohn Blagg, 74, of Maumelle passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. She was born in Little Rock on November 7, 1942 to Wanda Kerr Bohn and Herman …

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    Charles Blanchard

    Charles Blanchard, 67, of Jacksonville, passed away August 11, 2017, seven hours after his wife, Shirley, passed away. Born December 5, 1949 in Midland, Louisiana, he was the son of …

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    Shirley Blanchard

    Shirley Blanchard, 78, of Jacksonville, passed away August 11, 2017. Born September 18, 1938 in Little Rock, she was the daughter Thomas and Ethel Taggart. A graduate of Central High …

  • Mary Louise Bridges

    Mary L. Bridges, 84, of College Station died August 13. Survivors are son, Ronald Bridges; daughter, Stephana Watkins; brother, Warren Bridges. Funeral will be held Saturday, August 19, 1 p.m. …

  • Pierce A. Carroll

    Pierce A. Carroll, 78, of El Dorado, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, August 17, at Young's. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. …

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    Weston Sloan Chapman

    Weston Sloan Chapman, 19, of Lonoke, Arkansas went to be with the Lord August 14, 2017. He was born November 16, 1997 in Jacksonville, Arkansas to Johnson and Wendy Williams …

  • Frankie McMillen Combs

    Frankie McMillen Combs, 95, of Greenbrier passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Friday, August 18 at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Greenbrier. Funeral Service will …

  • Jane Cecelia Ivy Davis

    Jane Cecelia Ivy Davis went to her heavenly home on August 15, 2017. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. tonight at Young's. Services will be at West Side Baptist Church at …

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    Kevin Francis Derden

    Kevin Francis Derden, 51, of Little Rock peacefully passed into eternal life on August 10, 2017. Kevin was born on January 9, 1966, the second child of Francis and Marie …

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    Peter Leslie Doohan

    Peter Leslie Doohan of Nelson Bay, Australia (formerly of Fort Smith, Ark.) passed away July 21st, 2017 at the age of 56 of ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). A distinguished tennis …

  • Ronald Ray Dunton

    Ronald Ray Dunton, 73, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, August 13th, 2017 at White River Medical Center in Cherokee Village, Arkansas. There are no services planned at this …

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    Carolyn S. Fant

    Carolyn S. Fant died at her home on August 10th, 2017, after a courageous three year battle with cancer. She was born in Searcy, Arkansas on March 15, 1942 to …

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    John David Gaston

    Dr. John David Gaston of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. He was born on December 27, 1956 in Russellville, Arkansas, a son of the late James …

  • Mine Reathel (Sell) Gaston

    Mine Reathel (Sell) Gaston of Little Rock, Ark., passed away 8/05/2017 in Broomfield, Colo. of pancreatic cancer. She was a beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Aunt. Born May 5, 1929 …

  • Sandra Glover

    Sandra Kay West Glover, 69, of Pine Bluff, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Visitation will be Friday, 1-3 p.m. at Cranford Funeral Home followed by graveside services at 4 …

  • David L. Guinn

    David L. Guinn, 73, of Bee Branch, passed away August 15, 2017. Visitation is from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Clinton. …

  • Terry Hembrey

    Terry Hembrey of Tuckerman, died Tuesday. Survivors: daughter, Heather Penix (Joey); one brother, Greg Hembrey; one granddaughter, Karlee Penix; one niece, Whitney Reesor; his uncles, Jimmy Cole (Shirley), and Jerry …

  • Mary Pauline Icenhower

    Mary Pauline Icenhower, 90, of Dierks, Ark. passed away Tuesday August 15, 2017 in Dierks, Ark. Services are 10 a.m. Friday at Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church with Bro. Clyde …

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    George Thomas Jackson

    George Thomas Jackson, age 17, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2017, in Springfield, Missouri. Thomas was lovingly brought into the world on August 5, 2000, to his birth parents, …

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    Vincnt James

    Vincent Lloyd James, 48, of Little Rock transitioned this life on Sunday, August 13. He leaves to cherish his memories one son, Brandon James and one daughter, NaStasha James, his …

  • Sammy Eugene Johnson

    Sammy Eugene Johnson, 67, passed August 12, 2017. Visitation: Friday, August 18, 2017 at 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Funeral: August 19, 2017 at 1 p.m. both at Lively …

  • Darrell Ray Lee

    Darrell Ray Lee, 41, Elkins, Arkansas died August 11 at home. Survivors: son, four daughters, mother, two brothers, four sisters, fiance'e. Services 2 p.m. Saturday, Brashears Funeral Home. Interment: Witter …

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    Danny Dewayne Lewis

    Danny Dewayne Lewis, 50, of Little Rock, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017. He leaves to cherish his memory; children, Otarevious Harris, Krystal Harris, Daniel Dewayne Parker, Jessica Lewis, …

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    Balencia V. Lindsey

    Balencia V. Lindsey, 52, of North Little Rock departed this life on August 9, 2017. She is survived by a loving family. Funeral Services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, August …

  • William Maguffey

    William Maguffey, 71, of St. Charles died August 8, 2017 at JRMC in Pine Bluff. Memorial service was held Thursday August 17, 2017 at his home in St. Charles from …

  • Phillip Anton Marak

    Phillip Anton Marak, 91, of Hot Springs, Arkansas and Troutdale, Oregon passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 10, 2017. Phillip was born April 21, 1926, in Hazen, Arkansas, …

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    Dorlene McWilliams Mason

    Dorlene McWilliams Mason, 90, passed away gracefully Tuesday, August 15, in Little Rock. A longtime resident of Magnolia and Waldo, she was born on Feb. 16, 1927, in the Spotsville …

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    Charles McFarlin

    Charles McFarlin Jr., 59, Conway, departed this life August 12. He was born on August 19, 1957 in Conway, Ark. to Lesterine McFarlin and the late Charles Willis McFarlin Sr. …

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    Clifford Loyal Mork

    Clifford Loyal Mork, age 99, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on August 16, 2017 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born on June 7, 1918 in Kenyon, Minnesota …

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    Luther Owens Morris

    Luther Owens Morris, 53, Conway, departed this life August 12, 2017. Survivors, wife, Cynthia Morris; mother Mary Alice Acklin Morris; four children; six siblings. Services: 1 p.m., Saturday, August 19, …

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    Lloyd Clay Nichols

    Lloyd "Clay" Nichols, 63, of Bella Vista passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at his home, from glioblastoma (brain cancer) with his significant other, Pat Torres, at his side. Clay …

  • Mary Elizabeth Nixon

    Mary Elizabeth Nixon passed away peacefully on August 13, 2017. She was born to the late Maxie Earl and Oza Louella Brown on March 7, 1924 in Damascus, Arkansas. Mary …

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    Marshall Edward Palmer

    Marshall Edward Palmer, 63, was born to the union of Nathaniel Palmer Sr. and Gladys Mae Ross on August 15, 1953. He passed away August 8, 2017. He was the …

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    Bob Parish

    Bob Parish, 56, of Noel, Missouri, departed this life on Monday, August 14, 2017, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, after a brief illness. Bob entered this life on November …

  • James Wayne Parker

    James Wayne Parker, age 81, of Nashville, Arkansas, went home to his Lord and Savior on Monday, August 14, 2017. Services will be Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 10 a.m. …

  • Barbara Payne

    Barbara Payne, 72, of Judsonia, died Tuesday. Survivors: husband, Larry Payne; children, Rhonda Martin, Lanny and Terry Payne, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Visitation: Saturday, August 19, 12-2 p.m., Providence …

  • Margaret Earle Pugh

    Margaret Earle Pugh passed away in the early morning August 14, 2017. Margaret Earle's life will be remembered in a public graveside ceremony at Pinewood Memorial Park on Friday, August …

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    Gerald Dean Reed

    Gerald Dean Reed of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 13, 1927 in Berrien Springs, Michigan, the son of the late Dean Edward and Wilma Bennett Reed. He was a member …

  • Janie Mae Rodgers

    Janie Mae Rodgers, 61, of Dermott, died August 9, at McGehee Health and Rehabilitation Center. She leaves to cherish her memory her children, Lawrence Brown, Bryan Brown, Brandon Brown, Shawanna …

  • Annie Gearldine Rupard

    Annie Gearldine "Jerry" Rupard, 85, of Jonesboro passed away August 15, 2017. Funeral service will be Thursday, August 17, 2017 at the Woods Chapel General Baptist Church in Brookland beginning …

  • Barbara Gail Saunders

    Barbara Gail Marks Saunders passed away on August 11, 2017. A celebration of life will be held at New Hope Nazarene on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 10 a.m. In …

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    Edward Burnard Schafer

    Edward Burnard Schafer, 89, of Carlisle, Arkansas, left this life peacefully surrounded by family on August 15, 2017. He was born May 28, 1928 to Ben and Lois Jackson Schafer …

  • Lucy Scott

    Lucy Scott, 54, of Portland, died Saturday at her home. Services are 11 a.m., Saturday, August 19th at Cromwell Funeral Home Chapel. She is survived by her daughter, Eboni Scott. …

  • Billie Smith

    Billie Smith of LR passed August 9, 2017. Survived by children; Shardae Smith, Keviannah Eley, Daishaun Allen, Jazmin Robinson, Jabulani Robinson. Memorial Service: August 17, 2017, 1 p.m., Gunn Funeral …

  • David Roy Smith

    David Roy Smith, 73, of Cave Springs, passed away on August 15, 2017 in Rogers. He was born on July 17, 1944 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Chris and Billie Smith. …

  • Janis Spinks

    Mrs. Janis Spinks, 90, of Clarksdale, Miss., formerly of Corning, Ark. passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at Memphis, Tenn. Mrs. Spinks was born in Knobel on May 14, 1927. …

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    Robert Squyres

    Robert Squyres, age 80, of Russellville, completed his long journey home on Monday, August 14, 2017, at St. Vincent's Infirmary in Little Rock. He was born on August 12, 1937, …

  • Dorothea Dora Terranova

    Dorothea Dora Terranova, 86, of Greers Ferry died August 14. Born March 30, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Walter and Retha Jackson Bittle. She attended First Assembly …

  • Nancy Lou Tucker

    Nancy Lou Tucker, 75, of Crossett died August 14, at the BHMC in Little Rock. Celebration of Life Service, 2 p.m., Thursday, at Jarvis Chapel Baptist Church, 1018 Ashley Road …

  • Marilyn Kay Turner

    Mrs. Marilyn Kay Turner, 60, of Pine Bluff passed Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Funeral service will be 10 a.m., Friday, August 18, 2017 at New St. Hurricane M.B.C., by Rev. …

  • Ellen Marie Whitington

    Ellen Marie Canamore Whitington passed away on August 15, 2017. Her visitation will be at 9 a.m. with 10 a.m. Service, Friday, August 18, 2017 at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home Chapel. …

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    Lois Virginia Wilson

    Lois Virginia Wilson, August 4, 1933 to August 15, 2017 from Bella Vista, previously from Los Angeles. Survived by loving husband, Larry, devoted daughters: Heather, Kelley, Janyce, sons: Dean and …

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    Virginia Gardner Wilson

    Virginia (Ginny) Gardner Wilson, 65, of Sherwood, died August 15, 2017, following a brief illness. Born December 5, 1951, in Hope, AR, she was a daughter of Virginia O'Neal Gardner …

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    Willie Lee Wyatt

    Willie Lee Wyatt, 50, passed August 9, 2017. Visitation: Friday, August 18, 2017 Integrity Funeral Home, 206 W. Washington, Stuttgart, Ark. 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Funeral: Saturday, August 19, 2017, Holy …

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