Obituaries

Obituaries for October 11, 2017

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    JD Ball

    JD Ball of Hot Springs Village, passed away on October 6, 2017. He was born in East Texas on November 27, 1938 the son of WT and Mildred Ball. JD …

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    Phyllis Jeanette Beard

    Phyllis Jeanette Beard, 51, of Little Rock, Arkansas transitioned to her heavenly home on October 8, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie Bangs and Lola James, …

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    Betty Jean Bonds

    Betty Jean Bonds, 72, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life October 9, 2017. She was preceded in death by: her husband Curtis Bryant Sr., parents, O.D. and Lucinda Bonds. …

  • Anita Braaten

    Anita Braaten of Bentonville died October 10th at her home. Anita is survived by her husband; Dean Braaten, her mother, one daughter, three sisters, three loving dogs and many close …

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    Iris Ann Brockinton

    Iris Ann Brockinton, 70, of Jacksonville passed away Monday, October 9, 2017. She was born August 21, 1947 in Marvel, Arkansas to the late Ira and Annie Hill Young. She …

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    Brian Duane Brunson

    Brian Duane Brunson, 46, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life October 6, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Billy Joe Brunson Sr.; aunts, Doris Pearson and …

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    Minnie Sue Coburn

    Minnie Sue Coburn, 84, of Conway, Arkansas, passed away September 30, 2017. She was born May 21, 1933 in Rison, Arkansas to the late Penn and Ruth Raymick. Sue loved …

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    Lorraine F. Conley

    Lorraine F. Conley, age 94, passed away in Bentonville on October 9, 2017. She was born June 24, 1923 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to George and Mable Luverne Mielke. At her …

  • Rose Marie Crose

    Rose Marie Mitchell Crose, 79, of Gravette died October 9, 2017. Rose Crose was born the daughter of William and Edna Mitchell on November 30, 1937 in Beloit, Kansas. Memorial …

  • Leroy Cummings

    LeRoy Cummings, 63, of Benton, died October 5. Survivors are: sister, Jean Cummings Fisher of Alexander, Arkansas; brothers, Wayne Cummings of Benton, Arkansas, and John Cummings of Conway, Arkansas. Graveside …

  • Velma Dispensa

    Velma Dispensa, age 89, of Amity, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017. Services are 2 p.m., Thursday, in the Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Glenwood, with interment in Sweet Home Cemetery. …

  • Becky Jane Fowler Elliott

    Becky Fowler Elliott, 70, of White Hall, died Thursday. Survivors: husband, Roy; son, Brian; daughter, Heather Shaik (Wajid Shaik); half-brother, Ralph Curtis; half-sister, Susan VonTungeln; and grandchildren, Micah and Michael …

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    Susan Ann Everette

    Susan Ann Everette 57, of Conway, Ark., departed this life Oct. 4, 2017. Family Hour Friday 5-6 p.m. at Robinson Mortuary LR and Funeral Saturday 12 noon at Philadelphia Baptist …

  • Wilbert P. "Bully" Fitch

    Wilbert P. "Bully" Fitch, 74, of Fountain Hill, died Monday, October 9, 2017. Funeral service: 2 p.m., Thursday, Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Hamburg Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., …

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    Billy Burkett Fortune

    A funeral service for Billy Burkett Fortune, Colonel (Ret.) United States Air Force, 93, of Pollok, Texas, will be held at 10:00a.m., Friday, October 13, 2017 in the chapel of …

  • Phyllis Triplett Fry

    Funeral for Phyllis Triplett Fry, 10 a.m., Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Hope Church of Christ with Mr. Barry Haynes officiating. Burial, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Hope. Visitation, 6 to 8 …

  • Steve Fundyk

    Steve Fundyk Jr., 89, died, Sunday morning October 8, 2017. He was born October 6, 1928, in Hammond, Indiana to Steven Fundyk Sr. and Eva Marie (Farris) Fundyk. Steve was …

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    Kenneth W. Gilkie

    Kenneth W. Gilkie, 67, of North Little Rock, Ark., departed this life Oct. 3, 2017. Visitation: Thursday 12-6 p.m. and Funeral: Friday 10:30 a.m. both at Robinson Mortuary Little Rock. …

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    Justin Steven Glenn

    Justin Steven Glenn, 33, of Benton, Arkansas rode out of this life on October 7, 2017. He was born October 4, 1984 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Annette Jenkins and …

  • Thumbnail of Barbara  Lynette Glover

    Barbara Lynette Glover

    Barbara "Boo" Glover, 57, of Little Rock (Bingham Road) passed on Saturday. She leaves to cherish her memories, husband; Ronnie, children; James and Jerry Tally and Stefani Gardner. Siblings; Susan …

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    Charles Anthony Gray

    Charles Anthony Gray, 87, of Pine Bluff, died Monday, October 9, 2017. He was born January 1, 1930 in Pine Bluff, son of James William and Vergie Mae Pierce Gray. …

  • Willie W. Hannegan, Jr.

    Willie W. "Bill" Hannegan, Jr., 83, of Hampton died Tuesday, October 10, 2017. Bill was born July 15, 1934 in Calhoun County, Arkansas. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday …

  • Joe William Harris

    Joe William Harris, age 56, of Rison, died October 8, 2017. Graveside services will be 3 p.m., Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Mt. Carmel Cemetery near Rison. Funeral arrangements are …

  • W Noel Hobson

    W. Noel Hobson, 85, of Van Buren, passed away on October 7, 2017 at home. He was born on January 29, 1932 near Eudora, Arkansas to Claud Evan Hobson and …

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    Noel Lee Hurd

    Noel Lee Hurd, age 84, of Greenbrier passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 10, 2017. Noel was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on December 24, 1932 to …

  • William Paul Isdale

    William Paul Isdale, 67, passed away Saturday. Survivors: step-daughter, Carla (Harlin) Gilpin, sister, Barbara Bankens, brother, Charles Isdale, daughters, Renee Tapia and Laura Fox, step-sons, Charles Williams and J. R. …

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    Clarice Jackson Fonville

    Clarice Jackson Fonville, 89, of North Little Rock, the wife of the late Carl Lee Fonville, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017. She was born August 22, 1928 in Pettus, …

  • Virginia Lou (Taylor) Lowe

    Virginia Lou (Taylor) Lowe, 82, of Little Rock, died Tuesday, October 10, 2017. Surviving are husband, Robert Lowe; daughter, Robin (Tim) Kidwell; sons, Chris (Angela) and Richard (Lisa); 11 grandchildren, …

  • Larry Gene Lynch

    Larry Gene Lynch, 64, of Huntsville, died October 8, 2017. Survivors: wife, Lisa Lynch; son, Lecile Lynch; daughter, Lacey Marie (Stacy) Stephens; brother, Donald Lynch; sister, Renae Sinor; two granddaughters. …

  • Brian Everett McCormick

    Brian McCormick, 41, died Friday, October 6, 2017 in Gentry. Brian was born October 31, 1975 in Van Buren to Everett and Mary Howe McCormick. He is preceded in death …

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    Easter Faye McDaniel

    Easter Faye McDaniel, 71, of Enola, passed away October 9, 2017. She was born November 14, 1945, in Conway, to Ray and Gladys Cook. Faye retired in 1995 from Southwestern …

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    Daniel Lynn McQueen

    Daniel Lynn McQueen, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on October 8, 2017 surrounded by his family after a valiant battle with pancreatic and liver cancer. Danny was born in …

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    Roy Allan Miller

    Roy Allan Miller, 82, of Rogers, Ark. was born September 13, 1935 in Minneapolis, Minn. to Harry and Hilda Miller. Roy entered heaven Tuesday, September 19, 2017. He was preceded …

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    Larry Millsap

    Larry Millsap 67, passed away Thursday October 5, 2017. He leaves to cherish his memory, siblings; Lee Andrew Millsap of Gary, Indiana, James Lee (Minnie) Millsap of Little Rock, Arkansas, …

  • Thumbnail of Letha Joyce Mosley

    Letha Joyce Mosley

    Dr. Letha Joyce Mosley, Ph.D., OCTA, FOTA, 59, of Conway, Ark. departed this life on Saturday, October 7, 2017. She was born November 29, 1957 in Oklahoma City, OK to …

  • Thumbnail of William  (Bill) J. Narron

    William (Bill) J. Narron

    William (Bill) J. Narron, 88, of Bella Vista, Arkansas passed away October 9, 2017. He was born on May 14, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri to Jack and Madeline Narron. …

  • Rodney "Earl" Orr

    Rodney Earl Orr, 85, of Hope died Monday, 10/9/2017 at home. He retired as Capt. AR St. Police after 37 yrs. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, 10/11/2017 Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home of …

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    Laura Leigh Alley Parton

    Funeral services will be held Sunday, October 15, 2017 at 3 p.m. in Evangeline Memorial Gardens Chapel in Carencro for Laura Leigh Alley Parton, age 60, who passed away Monday, …

  • Perry Payne

    Perry Lee Payne Sr. of Rogers died Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville. Survivors: his best friend and mother of his children; Rebecca Payne, of Bella …

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    Madie Marian Peterson

    Madie Marian Peterson, née Thomas, age 94, died on October 9, 2017 in North Little Rock, Ark. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mike Betancourt Peterson; her parents, …

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    Robert Phillips

    Robert Phillips, 89, of Sulphur Springs passed away October 7, 2017. He was born October 27, 1927 in Kenderickson, Missouri the son of Lewis and Mary Malaqun Phillips. He was …

  • Michael Anthony Ratterree

    Michael Anthony "Jethro" Ratterree, 54 of Star City, died Tuesday. Visitation is Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. at Griffin Funeral Service. Graveside services are 2 p.m. Thursday at Butler/Pleasant Hill Cemetery …

  • Kyle Sanders

    Mr. Kyle Sanders, 78 of Newport, died Sunday.Survivors: his wife, Shirley Dunn Sanders; his children, Kyle Wayne, Troy, Anthony, Lisa, and Kylee Sanders; one brother, Larvis Dale Sanders; 10 grandchildren; …

  • Retha Jane Severn

    Retha Jane Severn, 62 year old resident of Gentry, Arkansas, died October 9, 2017, at Circle of Life at Legacy Village, Bentonville, Arkansas. Born June 10, 1955, in Gravette, Arkansas, …

  • Earl R. Simpson

    Earl Simpson, 81, of Harrisburg died Sunday in Jonesboro. Survivors are: wife, Jan, son, Alan, daughter, Ann Moore, six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Thursday at …

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    Cecil Earl Smith

    Cecil Earl Smith, 79, of Pine Bluff, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017, at his home. Mr. Smith was born June 26, 1938, in Fordyce, Arkansas, to the late Floyd …

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    Jimmy "J.R." Spurlock

    Jimmy "J.R" Spurlock, 76, of Centerton Ark. passed away Oct. 7, 2017 after a courageous 3 year battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents Ray and …

  • Jane Elizabeth Nichols Steele

    Jane Elizabeth Nichols Steele died October 4, 2017. She was the daughter of Guerdon Nichols and Dorothy McLeod Nichols. She married and settled in Little Rock where she raised her …

  • Thumbnail of Patsy M. Strickland

    Patsy M. Strickland

    Patsy Merlene Wages Strickland, 68, of Vilonia, Arkansas, formerly of North Little Rock and Hot Springs, went to be with the Lord on October 7, 2017. A daughter of the …

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    Jackie Lea Summit

    Jackie Lea Summit, age 89, of Lowell, passed away on September 30th, 2017 from stage 4 lung cancer. Jackie was born on April 4, 1928 in Goodnight, Okla. to parents …

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    Javon Taylor

    Javon Taylor, 14, of North Little Rock passed October 6, 2017. Loving memories left to parents: Phyllis Austin and James Taylor, special step father: Robert Hammond, siblings: Renwick Walker, Lakevia …

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    Peggy Sue Taylor

    Peggy Sue Taylor, 81, of Owasso, Okla., passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 at St. John Hospital in Tulsa surrounded by her family. Services have been entrusted to the care …

  • Gary Lynn Thompson

    Gary Lynn Thompson, 64, of Star City died Monday. Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Star City. Bros. Marcus Rogers and Randy Magar officiating. Visitation is …

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    Michael Thompson

    Michael Thompson, 42, of Little Rock died October 4, 2017. Survived by parents; Walter Thompson, Lacey Griffin, siblings; Edmond, Latricia, Ebony Harris, Edjuan, Courtney, Nameko, Shameko Johnson, grandfather, Benny Griffin. …

  • Mary Beatrice Thurman

    Mary Beatrice Thurman, 94, of Mountain View passed away on October 9, 2017. Mary was a member of Mt. View United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Progressive Club and Business …

  • Sheila Umphres

    Sheila Lou Fuller Umphres, 58, of Morrilton, Arkansas, died Monday, October 9, 2017. Memorial services: 2 p.m. Thursday, October 12, at the Harris Chapel. Private burial at a later date. …

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    Ula L. Webb

    Ula L. Webb, 100, of Bismarck, Arkansas, passed away October 8, 2017. She was born November 11, 1916, in Fannie, Arkansas, to William and Etter (Cass) Abbott. Ula moved to …

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    Joy Trout White

    Joy White, 90, of Gurdon, Arkansas passed away October 9th, 2017 at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia. Joy was born May 13th, 1927 to Robert and Grace …

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    Calvin Dewayne Williams

    Calvin Williams, 42, passed away on Thursday, October 5th. He's survived by his mother, Hazel Robinson; three children, Taylor, Shakirah and Calvin Jr.; sisters, Jacqueline Sanders and Vickie Jackson; and …

  • Thumbnail of Priscilla Williams

    Priscilla Williams

    Priscilla Williams, 54, of Little Rock passed October 5, 2017. Loving memories left to father: Dennis Williams, children: Antonio Goodlow, Takara Goodlow, Nichell Hill, Drewcilla Hill, and Octavia Williams, siblings: …

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