Obituaries

Obituaries for May 26, 2017

  • Edna Annette Thompson Baker

    Edna Annette Thompson Baker, 75, of McCrory died Tuesday. Memorial services, 2 p.m. Saturday at Faith Baptist Church of McCrory. Survivors, husband, Edgar Lee Baker, son, William T. Henderson III …

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    Karen Leila Barker-Leavitt

    Karen Leila Barker-Leavitt, 49, of Owasso, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017. She was born a twin with her brother, Kevin Lynn Barker to Ben and Ruby Barker on …

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    John Edward Bland

    John Edward Bland, Jr., age 90, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on May 24, 2017 at his home. He was born January 23, 1927 in Carthage, Ark., the son …

  • Mary Virginia Brooks

    Mary Brooks, a native of Little Rock and a resident of North Little Rock, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. A private service surrounded by family will be …

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    Barbara L. Brooks-Wallace

    Barbara L. Brooks-Wallace, 91, of Brinkley, died Wednesday, May 24 at her daughter's home in Little Rock. Her daughter14 grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends survive her. …

  • Melvin Brownfield

    Melvin Brownfield passed away May 23, 2017 in Heber Springs, Arkansas. Visitation will be Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. with funeral services following at 3 p.m. In lieu …

  • William T. Buck

    William Travis Buck Sr., 82, of De Valls Bluff went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Calvin and Olivia …

  • Nina Franke Carter

    Nina Franke Carter, 87, of Des Arc died Wednesday. Mrs. Carter was a member of Lakeside Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed visiting with her children and grandchildren, watching Razorback Basketball …

  • Kenneth Ray Clay

    Mr. Kenneth Ray Clay Sr., 65, of Pine Bluff. Celebration of Life will be Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 10: 30a.m First Assembly of God with Rev. Nathan Buie, Sr. …

  • Thomas Eugene Colvert

    Funeral services for Thomas Eugene Colvert, 73, of Branson will be Thursday May 25, 2017 at 1 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Forsyth with Pastor Jeramie Henson officiating. …

  • Theresa E Cunningham

    Theresa E. Cunningham, 90, daughter of David Nemback and Dora Koerner, passed away May 25 in Bentonville. She was born January 22, 1927 in San Fernando, California. She is survived …

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    Charlotte Juanita Davis

    Charlotte Juanita Davis, 77, of Searcy, passed away May 24, 2017. Charlotte was born October 4, 1939 to the late James Harvey Cotton and Neoma Johnson Cotton. She was preceded …

  • Joan Bailey Erwin

    Joan Bailey Erwin, 85, of Little Rock, passed away May 25, 2017. Services will be held on Tuesday, May 30 at 1 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church. Arrangements by Little …

  • Rickman Lee Evans

    Rickman (Rick) Lee Evans, (55), passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 22nd at Baptist Memorial Health Center in Little Rock, Ark. He was born June 17, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas. …

  • Shirley Lucil Everetts

    Shirley Lucil Everetts, age 67, of Kensett, passed away May 24, 2017. She was born in Cotton Plant, Arkansas on May 3, 1950 to William Alexander and Amanda Arbor Chunn. …

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    Leslie Graham Ray Ewing

    Leslie Graham Ray Ewing, 76, of Bella Vista, Arkansas died May 24, 2017. He was born to Margie and Leslie Ewing in Laredo, Texas on May 6, 1941. Leslie was …

  • Michael Bennett Flemon

    Michael Bennett Flemon, 63, of Jonesboro, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in St. Louis, Missouri. Funeral Services will be Sunday, May 28, at Roller-Farmers Union, at 4 p.m. with …

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    Eleanor Rose Gibbons

    Eleanor Rose Harris Gibbons, 67, of Little Rock departed this world Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Born in Monticello, Arkansas, she was a medical bookkeeper most of her career, and a …

  • Shelly Lynn Goins

    Shelly Lynn Goins, age 40, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Sunday, May 21, 2017. She was born July 2, 1976 in Little Rock to Clyde and Debra Goins. Services entrusted …

  • Catherine Gordon

    Catherine Ann Gordon, beloved Mother, MeMe and Friend passed away Saturday May 13, 2017 in Fayetteville, Arkansas surrounded by family and friends. She is survived by daughter Shelley Mouber, granddaughter, …

  • Clara Darline Gray

    Clara Darline Gray died peacefully at her home in Katy, Texas, May 23, 2017. Visitation will be 1 to 2 p.m. on May 27, followed by a service of prayer …

  • Virginia Dale Gray

    Virginia Gray, 85, Jonesboro formerly of Dumas died, May 23rd in Jonesboro. She was born October 7th, 1931. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., May 26th, Griffin Funeral Home. Funeral: 1 p.m., Saturday, …

  • Elizabeth M. Greenway

    Elizabeth M. Greenway, 94, of Little Rock, passed away May 23, 2017. She was born to Edward and Elizabeth McGuigin on October 9, 1922, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is …

  • Bessie Mae Griffin

    Bessie Mae Griffin, 80, of Cabot passed away May 24, 2017. Visitation from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Friday, May 26, 2017 at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home, Searcy. Funeral Services at …

  • Richard Doyle Hackman

    Richard Doyle Hackman, 65, of Hindsville, Arkansas died May 21, 2017 at Fayetteville. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Survivors: wife, Arlene Baker, sons, Richard Doyle Baker, …

  • Beth Ann Ivy Hadley

    Beth Ann Ivy Hadley, 79, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017. She was born August 15, 1937 to the late Larkin G. and Beatrice Hannegan Ivy. …

  • Andrew Lee Haspel

    Andrew Lee Haspel, age 30, of Sheridan, formerly of Mohegan Lake, New York, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017. He was born on November 21, 1986 to Bert and Donna …

  • Toney Darnell Henry Sr.

    Mr. Toney Darnell Henry Sr., 59, of Pine Bluff passed Thursday, May 18, 2017. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m., Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Brown Funeral Home in Pine …

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    Inez Verlon Holmes Ray

    Inez Verlon Holmes Ray, 93, of Cabot, departed this life May 24, 2017. She was born March 16, 1924 in England, Arkansas to the late James and Lydia Holmes. Inez, …

  • Jackie Joe

    Jackie Lee Doolin Roe, age 41, of Benton passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 27, 2017 Roller-Ballard Funeral Home chapel (315-4047) …

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    Tammy McIlwain

    Tammy McIlwain, 50, of Star City, transitioned May 19, 2017. Survived by children; Brian McIlwain, Eston McIlwain, Toni Van Tassel (Matthew), Siblings; Christopher Dollar (Stephanie), Kelly Sackmann (Paul), a host …

  • Wallace "Doc" McLemore

    Mr. Wallace McLemore Sr., 78, of Pine Bluff passed Saturday, May 20, 2017. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home, Bro. Sam …

  • Carl Edward Morris Sr.

    Mr. Carl Edward Morris Sr., 73, of Pine Bluff passed Friday, May 19, 2017. Funeral Services will be 2:30 p.m., Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Grace Evangelical Church by Rev. …

  • Gloria S. Norman

    Mrs. Gloria Norman, 81, of Cedar Hill, Texas passed May 20, 2017. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m., Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Greater Rose of Sharon Baptist Church in …

  • Elizabeth Ann Norwood

    Elizabeth Ann (Belue) Norwood, 81, of Searcy died May 25, 2017. Visitation will be held Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 1 p.m, followed by a Memorial Service at 3 p.m., …

  • Rodney Clary Peters

    Funeral for Rodney Clay Peters, 2 p.m., Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home, with Rev. Jerry T. Crane officiating. Burial, Patmos Cemetery, Patmos, Ark. Visitation, 6 to 8 …

  • Henrietta Hicks Randle

    Henrietta Hicks Randle, 67, of Hot Springs passed away Tuesday May 23, 2017. Arrangements are with Hot Springs Funeral Home. Online condolences at www.hotspringsfh.com.

  • Myra Irvin Reese

    A Gathering of Family and Friends for Mrs. Myra Irvin Reese, will be Friday, May 26, 2017 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home, 1001 South Main St., Hope, Ark, between the hours …

  • V'Arthur Rowlett

    Mr. V'Arthur Rowlett, Sr., 88, of Selma. Celebration of Life will be Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 1 p.m. First Baptist East Side of Monticello with Pastor James E. Simpson …

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    Donald Mike Ruggeri

    Donald "Donnie" Mike Ruggeri, 72, of Pine Bluff, went to be with The Lord on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. He died peacefully at his home after a long, difficult battle …

  • Estella Sanchez

    Estella Sanchez, 86, Little Rock, Arkansas died May 23, 2017. She was born May 13, 1931. Reception visitation: 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, May 30, Smith-Benton Funeral Home, 322 N. Market St., …

  • Willodean Bailey Sanders

    Willodean Sanders, 83, of Marshall died Tuesday. Preceded in death: husband, Frankie Sanders, daughters, Shirley Starling & Velma Manning. Survivors: children, Bobby Sanders & Mary Stewart; six grandchildren, George, Mackel, …

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    Virgil M. Shadell

    Virgil M. Shadell, 64, of Conway, Arkansas, went to be with The Lord Tuesday, May 23, 2017. He was born August 18, 1952 in Little Rock, to the late Virgil …

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    Gertrude Spann

    Gertrude Spann, 89, of East End, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017. She was born June 18, 1927, the second child of four sisters and four brothers. Preceded in death by …

  • Lurenza Tyson Sr.

    Mr. Lurenza Tyson Sr., 82 of Pine Bluff passed May 21, 2017. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m., Saturday, May 27, 2017 at First Baptist Church in Ladd by Rev. …

  • Joshua Wade Waddel

    Joshua Wade Waddel, 27, died on Thursday, May 18. Survivors, parents, Joey Waddel and Cheri Davis Waddel, grandmother, Della Waddel, grandparents, Clarence and Mary Davis. Graveside services, Friday, May 26, …

  • William Noah Woodard

    William Noah Woodard, 87 of Springdale, passed away May 23, 2017 at Circle of Life Hospice. Bill was born in Harrison, Ark. on December 11th 1929. He was the son …

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