Obituaries

Obituaries for December 9, 2010

Danny Anderson

Danny Anderson, 64, of Austin, Arkansas, born March 1, 1946, at Leechville, Arkansas, to Wiley and Viola (Holder) Anderson, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010. Danny was a loving husband, …
Donnie Wayne Bailey Sr.

Donnie Wayne Bailey Sr., 57 of Dyess, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2010. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday at Roller-Swift Funeral Home. Funeral Services …
Wayne Monroe Beals

Wayne Monroe Beals, age 71, of Arkadelphia died Tuesday. Funeral services at 2 p.m., Friday, December 10th at Mt. Olive Baptist Church with burial in Golden Cemetery. Body will lie …
Ellen J. Benjamin Thomas

Ellen J. Benjamin Thomas, 80, of Benton, Arkansas passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, December 7, 2010. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on August 23, 1930. …
Gregory Don Blocker

Mr. Gregory Don Blocker, age 39, Hope, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2010. Graveside Services will be 2 p.m., Thursday, December 9, 2010, Rose Hill Cemetery, Hope, Arkansas. …
Theron C. Bowers Sr.

Theron C. Bowers Sr., the son of James and Vernella Bowers, passed away on December 3, 2010 after a lengthy illness. Theron, who was called "T.C." by his loved ones, …
W.B. "Jr." Brooks

W.B. "Jr." Brooks, 83, of Blytheville passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Friday at the Dell Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Mississippi County …
Arthur Lee "Sonny" Burress

Arthur Lee "Sonny" Burress, 63, Little Rock, Ark., born Oct. 10, 1947 in England, Ark. He departed this life on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. He leaves to cherish his memories, …
Amanda L. Caldwell

Amanda L. Caldwell, 33, of Benton, Ark. passed away Monday, December 6, 2010. Services will be Friday, December 10, 2010 at Gospel Lighthouse Church in Moro, Ark. at 2 p.m. …
Norma "Fran" Caldwell Provence

Norma "Fran" Caldwell Provence, 88, of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 7, 2010. She was born September 8, 1922 in McRae, Arkansas to …
Patricia Camp Farris

Patricia Camp Farris, of Hot Springs, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010. Patsy was born in Conway on May 8, 1927 to Bennie Lois and Edward Earl Camp. She married …
Nancy Arlene Carter

Nancy Arlene Carter, 70, of Searcy, formerly of Hot Springs Village, died Monday, December 6. She was born August 28, 1940, in Knightstown, Indiana, the daughter of Clarence and Dolores …
William Kyle Crow

Kyle Crow, 22, of Little Rock died December 1, 2010. Survivors, mother, Donna Crow and her fiance, Marvin Jefferson; uncle, Doug Crow; fiance, Keri Dozier, and Godmother, Shari Campbell. Memorial …
Lawrence O. Dungy Jr.

Lawrence O. Dungy Jr., 67, retired truck drive for Colonial Bakery and member of Geyer Springs United Methodist Church, died December 5th at his residence. An Army Vietnam Veteran. Survived …
Anna Lee Free

Anna Lee Free, 55, of Conway, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2010. Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 11, at Living Water Worship Center in …
Chelsey Marie Fry

Infant Chelsey Marie Fry of Newport died Monday. Survivors: parents, Christian Fry and Brittney Sanders; brother, Shawn Fry; sister, Serenity Sanders; grandparents, Ray Fry, Michelle Fry, Angela Sanders, Allen Sanders. …
Frieda Padgett Goodwin

Frieda Padgett Goodwin, 89, formerly of Little Rock, passed from this life into the loving arms of her Savior on Dec. 7, 2010, in Montgomery, Ala. Mrs. Goodwin was predeceased …
Kate Marye Haltom

Kate Marye Swearingen Haltom, age 91, of the Manchester Community near Arkadelphia died Wednesday, December 08, 2010 at home. She was born October 24, 1919, in Manchester, the daughter of …
Gordon Eugene Hamilton

Gordon Eugene Hamilton, 56, died Tuesday. Survivors are wife, Vickie Boston Hamilton; sons, Anthony Hamilton and Kirk Boston; daughters, Gwen Robinson, Ana Carrell and Kimberly Blair; and other relatives. Funeral …
James Allen Hewitt

James Allen Hewitt, 65, of Monticello, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at his home. He was born February 13, 1945 in Bradley County. Funeral service will be 1:30 p.m., …
Glen E. Irby

Glen E. Irby, departed this life on December 6, 2010 at St. Andrews Place in Conway, Ark. Memorial services will be held Friday, December 10, 2010, at 10 a.m. at …
Marion E. Jackson

Marion E. Jackson, 60, of Little Rock passed away December 3, 2010. She was born February 18, 1950 in Coy, AR to Terry and Doris Wolfolk Thomas. She graduated Philander …
Barbara Ann Kilman

Barbara Ann Kilman age 76, died Saturday, December 4, in St. John Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Memorial services will be held on Friday, December 10, at 2 p.m. in Tulsa's …
Shirley Fay Kirkendall

Shirley Fay Kirkendall, 67, of DeWitt, died Dec. 7, 2010. Graveside services will be 2 p.m., Thursday at Cedarcrest Memorial Gardens by Essex Funeral Home.
Frankie Ann Lenhart

Frankie Ann Ferguson Lenhart, 67, of Little Rock, passed away December 7, 2010. She was born February 13, 1943 to George and Ruby Wynn Ferguson. Preceded in death by her …
Opal Faye Martin

Opal (Tyler) Martin, 81, of Magnet Cove died December 7, 2010. Survivors, husband, James Roy Martin; sons, Gary, Marty, and Gerald Martin; six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. Visitation is Thursday, December …
Kenneth C. Mau

Kenneth C. Mau, 93, of Hot Springs Village, Ark., died December 5, 2010. Born May 8, 1917 in Chicago, Ill., to Charles and Grace Mau. Ken is survived by his …
Nellie Faye Mayfield

Nellie Faye Mayfield, 87, widow of Jim Mayfield, passed away Tuesday. She was a homemaker and member of North Maple Baptist Church. Survivors are son, Pat Mayfield of Stuttgart; three …
Billy Franklin McAfee

Billy Franklin McAfee, age 58 of Austin, passed away December 6, 2010. He was born May 28, 1952 in Searcy to the late Bert F. & Helen Joyce Bishop McAfee. …
Robert "Bob" Waring Morris

Robert "Bob" Waring Morris, 81, of Little Rock, passed away December 7, 2010. Born in Little Rock to William Nathan and Mary Murchison Morris, he was a member of Second …
John F. Mulligan

John F. Mulligan, beloved husband of Maria Pesaresi Mulligan, passed away on December 5, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. Born June 14, 1914 in Lake Village, Ark., …
Madelon Nash

Madelon Fambrough Nash, age 88, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at her home. She was born on May 6, 1922 on Monroe, GA, the …
Lewis J. (Jack) Newton

Lewis J. (Jack) Newton, 83, of Hampton died Tuesday December 7, 2010 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado. Born March 8, 1927 in Calhoun County, he …
Johnny O'Barr

Johnny O'Barr, 60, of North Little Rock, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010. He served in the United States Marine Corps 1969 to 1971. He is survived by his wife …
Umyrl Self Patterson

Umyrl Self Patterson, age 89, of Kirby, died Sunday, December 5, 2010. Services will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, Kirby, with burial in the Ebenezer …
Atalee Conyers Pounders

Atalee Conyers Pounders, 99, of Sidney died Tuesday. Funeral services: 10 a.m., Friday at Sidney United Methodist and Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery by Roller-Crouch-McGee Funeral Home of …
Troy Cissaro Ratcliff

Troy Cissaro Ratcliff, 85, Rison, died Monday. Graveside services are 1 p.m., Friday, December 10, 2010 at Watson Cemetery at Watson, Arkansas. Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, December …
Marvetta Ann Rideau

Marvetta Ann Rideau, 61, of Conway, died November 27, 2010. She was a member of Greater Pleasant Branch Baptist Church, Conway. She is survived by sisters, Rochelle Rawls-Shaw, Roselyn McAlpin, …
James Howard Robinson

Howard Robinson, age 72, Western Grove died at home December 6, 2010. He and sons owned Robinson Dairy. Survived by wife, Joye Sue, sons, Greg and Scott and spouses, grandsons, …
Lillian Jo Rogers

Lillian Jo Rogers was born on September 2, 2010; she left us on December 5, 2010. She is also survived by her maternal grandparents,Jerry D. and Leslie Jo Giddens of …
William Anthony Saia

William Anthony "Billy" Saia, 62, of West Helena died December 6, 2010. He was a football coach and athletic director. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Thursday at St. Mary's …
Glenda Hale Shock

Glenda Hale Shock of Conway, Arkansas, passed over to the other side on December 7, 2010. She was born at Pearcy, Arkansas, on August 6, 1924, to James Arthur Hale …
Mildred Short

Mildred Short, 73, of Buckeye, passed away on November 28, 2010. Mildred was born to the late Loda and Louiania Aikens on July 4, 1937 in Chidester, Arkansas. Preceding her …
Jay Shirley Shupe

Jay Shirley Shupe, 92, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010, in Stuttgart, Arkansas. She was born May 17, 1918 in Stuttgart, to Sidney George Brain and Sarah Elizabeth Clark Brain. …
Brenda Lee Spradlin

Brenda Spradlin, 53, of Cabot, passed away December 7, 2010. Preceded by father, grandson and nephew. Survived by husband, daughters, mother, sisters, brothers, aunt and grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. - …
Thelma L Stewart

Thelma L. Stewart of Little Rock, Ark. was born September 19, 1924 she went to be with our heavenly Father on December 7, 2010. Her earthly son, Melvin Stewart preceded …
Jenitta Suiter

Jenitta Suiter, 74, of Bradford, died Tuesday. Survivors: Children, Mel Suiter Jr., Michigan; Janet Herring, Bradford; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; siblings, Barbara Atkinson, Jackie and Lloyd Bates, Jim Morris. Graveside …
Bobby Joe Taylor

Bobby Joe Taylor, 75, of Sherwood, died Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at home. He was born February 21, 1935 in Pine Bluff, son of Aaron and Mable Hale Taylor. Mr. …
Willie Mae Taylor

Willie Mae Taylor, 89, of Clarendon died Tuesday. Survivors, son, Forrest Edwards (San Antonio, TX),daughters, Evonne Bundren (Clarendon), Debra Smith (Sherwood), step-daughters, Terry Perry, Sherry Reyes, 10 Grandchildren, 4 Great-Grandchildren. …
Howard Thompson

Howard Thompson, 96, of Jasper, Ark., died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010 at Harrison, Ark. Services at 10 a.m., Friday, Dec. 10, 2010 at Coffman Funeral Home Chapel in Jasper. Visitation …
Mike Watkins

Funeral services for Mike Watkins, 54, of Magnolia will be 10 a.m., Friday at the First Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Shiloh Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral …
William J. Watts

William J. Watts, 90 of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away Monday, December 6, 2010. He was born May 5, 1920 in Monticello, Arkansas to the late Edward and Verda Mae …
Luther David Weaver

Luther David Weaver, 82, of Shirley, Arkansas, passed away at his home Tuesday, December 7, 2010. He was born March 10, 1928 in Ida Bell, Oklahoma, to the late Jim …
Homer Lee Welch

Homer Lee Welch, 86, of West Helena passed away December 7, 2010. Graveside services will be 2 p.m., Thursday at Sunset Memorial Park, West Helena. Visitation 10-11:30 Thursday at Roller-Citizens. …
Ruth E. Whitley

Ruth E. Whitley, age 72, of Bismarck died Tuesday. Funeral will be 10 a.m., Thursday, December 9th at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home with burial in Hickory Grove Cemetery. Memorials may be …
Opal E. Whitten

Opal E. Whitten, 96, of Star City, died Tuesday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Thursday at Griffin Funeral Chapel. Bro. Allen Hagood will officiate. Visitation was from 7-9 p.m., …

Obituaries for December 9, 2010

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