Obituaries

Obituaries for December 1, 2011

  • Frances Katherine (Ketcherside) Underhill

    Frances Katherine (Ketcherside) Underhill, 90, of Russellville, died Monday. Funeral is 10 a.m., Friday at Oakland Heights Assembly of God with burial in Booher Cemetery, by Shinn Funeral Service of …

  • Vanessa Marie Akers

    Vanessa Marie Akers, 59, of Batesville died Sunday. Survivors: brother, Claude Zacharias; sister, Donna Donaldson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Akers Memorial service: 6 p.m., Thursday …

  • J.D. Bradford

    J.D. Bradford, 73, of Shirley, Arkansas died Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at Clinton, Arkansas. He is survived by his wife daughter, son, two brothers, three sisters, two grandsons, granddaughter, and …

  • Edna Ann Brazil

    Edna Ann Brazil, age 69, Perry, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Survived by a sister Judy Brazil and a nephew Jamie Bardsley. Graveside services: 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 2, …

  • Rebecca Lynn Brewer

    Rebecca Lynn Brewer, 55, of Malvern died Monday. Memorial service 10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, New Beginnings Baptist church, Bro. Scott Efird officiating. Survivors include: Riley Goldsmith, her companion; …

  • Doyle Allen Bridges Sr.

    Doyle Allen Bridges Sr. passed on November 19, 2011 at the age of 68. He was a beloved member of the congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. He is survived by his …

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    Terry Washington Bunch

    Terry Washington Bunch, 40, of Lonoke, departed this life Nov. 20, 2011. Family hour: 6-7 p.m., Friday, at Robinson Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Service: 11 a.m., Saturday at Progressive Church, Scott, …

  • Richard Chisem

    Richard Chisem, 65, of Parkin, died Monday. Survivors wife, Sherry; two sons, Larry and Shane; three daughters, Debra, Kathy, and Melissa; one brother, James; two sisters, Ludy and Ruby; 15 …

  • Eunis Nathaniel Click

    Mr. Eunis Nathaniel Click, 73, of Crossett, died Thursday. Survived by his wife, Mrs. Ovetta Williams-Click, two sons, four daughters, two brothers, 15 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Funeral Services are …

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    H.C. Cooney

    H.C. Cooney, 81, died peacefully November 29th, after a period of illness. He was the forth born of 12 siblings. At an early age he accepted Christ in his life …

  • Carl "Dave" Cotner

    Carl "Dave" Cotner, 74, of Springfield, passed away Monday, November 28. Survivors: wife: Virginia Cotner; three sons; two daughters; two brothers; one sister. Funeral Services: 2 p.m., Friday, December 2, …

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    Dovie Louise Crabb Cranford

    Dovie Louise Crabb Cranford, 88, of Redfield, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 30, 2011. She was born July 1, 1923 in Orion, Arkansas to the …

  • Louise Lane Galbraith Dierks

    Louise Lane Galbraith Dierks, wife of Frederick M. Dierks, passed away at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas at the age 93 on November 26, 2011. A full obituary and Memorial Service …

  • Betty Doherty

    Betty Joyce Doherty, age 83, of Conway, formerly of Pine Bluff, died Sunday November 27, 2011. She was born October 28, 1928 at Lewisville, AR, a daughter of the late …

  • ElDonna Dollar

    ElDonna Dollar, 50, of Jacksonville, died Friday, November 25, 2011. She was born December 11, 1960 in Evanston, Ill. to Eldon and Arlene Crisco Dollar. A memorial service will be …

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    Holcey Dooley Jr.

    Holcey Dooley Jr., age 64, of Maumelle, Arkansas died November 26, 2011. Funeral services are 11 a.m., Saturday at Trinity Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Maumelle. Family visitation will be …

  • Charles Leon Earl

    Charles Leon Earl, 80, of Russellville, died, November 27, at Baptist Medical Center. Funeral will be 1 p.m., Saturday, at The Chapel, First United Methodist Church in Russellville. Burial, Rest …

  • FirstDebra Leigh Evans

    Debra Leigh Evans, age 49, of Pine Bluff, died Friday November 25, 2011. Survivors: father and step-mother, H. Wayne and Shirley Evans; brothers, David Evans (Emily), and Timothy Evans; nephews …

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    John Faryewicz

    John L. Faryewicz Sr. of Sherwood, Arkansas, 81, left our arms for the arms of his heavenly Father on November 28, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife of …

  • Lily Grace Fields

    Lily Grace Fields, 85, of Crossett, Ark. passed away November 29, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, December 1, 2011 at Jones Funeral Home Chapel with …

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    James Forte

    Pastor James L.E. Forte', 40, of Little Rock, went home to be with the Lord Saturday November 26, 2011. He was Pastor of the Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church #3 …

  • Everett Hamilton

    Everett Hamilton, age 79, of Little Rock, died Monday. Visitation: 1-5 p.m., Thursday. Graveside services: 11 a.m., Friday at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Watson-Northcrest, 1801 Maple. 812-5303.

  • Margaret Hamilton

    Margaret Hamilton, 68, of Little Rock, passed away Monday, November 28, 2011. She leaves to cherish her memory, niece, Kathy White (Stanley) and a host of other realtives. Professional services …

  • Robert "Rob" Roy Hamsher

    The memorial service for Robert "Rob" Roy Hamsher, 64, of Hot Springs Village who died October 7, 2011 will be 1 p.m., Friday at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, North Little …

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    Richard Bladworth Hardie

    Richard Bladworth Hardie Jr., Pastor Emeritus at Westover Hills Presbyterian Church, died Tuesday, November 29, at Presbyterian Village in Little Rock at the age of 89. "Preacher Dick," as he …

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    Annie Swagger Harris

    Annie Swagger Harris, 67, of Little Rock, passed away Friday, November 25, 2011. She leaves to cherish her memory; husband, Willie B. Harris; three daughters, Lois Scott (Lewis), Quinetta McDougle …

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    Marquitta Lewis Harris

    Marquitta Lewis Harris, 27, of North Little Rock, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2011. Cherishing her memory; parents, Daniel Lewis and Benita Laster; children, Ju'vonta Harris, Tony Cribbs Jr., Xanus …

  • Donald Johnson

    Donald Johnson, 85, of Piggott, Ark., passed away Nov. 30, 2011. Services are Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011 at 11 a.m., in the Emmanuel Baptist Church in Piggott, Ark. Burial is …

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    Ollie Mae Jones

    Ollie Mae Jones, 81, of Little Rock, passed away peacefully Monday. She is survived by sons, Edward, McKinley and Bobby all of Little Rock and Tommy of Springfield, Mo.; daughters, …

  • Rebecca Jean Kinder

    Rebecca Jean Kinder, 55, of Conway Human Development Center, died November 30th. Funeral is 2 p.m., Friday, at St. Joe Free Will Baptist Church near Akins. Burial in St. Joe …

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    Daniel Jouvenal Konzelmann

    Daniel Jouvenal Konzelmann, 45, died suddenly at his home in Hot Springs, Arkansas on Monday, November 28, 2011. He was born May 5, 1966, in Springfield, Illinois, the son of …

  • Paulne Lawrence

    Pauline Lawrence, 93, of El Dorado passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Thursday, December 1, 2011 at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Burial will follow …

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    Daniel Ward Martucci

    Daniel Ward Martucci of Benton (formerly of Little Rock), died on November 28, 2011. Daniel was born on August 11, 1969, to Joan Anne Martucci and William D. Martucci, in …

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    Deacon Johnson S. (Matt) Mattingly

    Deacon Johnson S. (Matt) Mattingly, 92, of Little Rock, passed away November 27, 2011. A Vigil Service with visitation following will be held this evening, Thursday, December 1 at 7 …

  • Bill McConkey Jr.

    Bill McConkey Jr., 70, of Malvern died November 17, 2011. Survivors, wife, Marjorie; daughters, Mary McConkey, Tina Brockley (Billie), Lisa Francis (Scot); son, Gregory McConkey; sisters, Mary Jones (O.D.), Judy …

  • Opal Marie Click McDaniel

    Opal Marie Click McDaniel, 94, of El Dorado passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011. The funeral will be 2 p.m., Thursday at Grace Baptist Church in El Dorado with visitation …

  • Paul Kelly McFarland

    Paul Kelly McFarland, 50, of Little Rock, Arkansas died Sunday. Survivors: brothers, Rick and wife Denise McFarland; Clay and wife Kim McFarland; Ray and wife Glenda McFarland; Girlfriend, Valerie Gifford …

  • Milford Mills

    Milford Mills, age 80, of Warren, Arkansas died Tuesday, November 29th at Wagnon Place Nursing Center. Funeral services 10 a.m., Saturday, December 3rd at Frazer's Chapel. Burial in Shady Grove …

  • Elizabeth Ann Moody

    Elizabeth Ann Moody, 89, of Marshall, formerly of West Palm Beach, Fla. died Monday in Clinton. Survivors: husband, Norman, sons, Dale & Glenn Moody,granddaughter, Andrea Todt, great-grandson, Sam Moody Hopkins. …

  • Berta Morris

    Berta Morris, age 74, of Ozark, Mo., passed away Monday, November 28, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South. She was born November 5, 1937, in Houston, Ark., to Theodore and …

  • Irene Nutt

    Irene Nutt, 95, Malvern, died Tuesday. Graveside: 2 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, Damascus Cemetery. Vance Nutt officiating. Visitation 12:45-1:30 p.m., J.A. Funk Funeral Home. Survivors daughters, Joyce Vaughan, Mary …

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    Marion Owens

    Marion Owens, 92, of Wrightsville, Arkansas passed away Sunday, November 27, 2011. She was born September 14, 1919 in Sweden, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis …

  • Mary Susan Parker

    Mary Susan Parker, age 100, of Heber Springs, Ark. passed away on November 28, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie F. and Bertha Brown of Cassville, …

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    Alice Rosaline Pfaffenberger

    Alice Rosaline Pfaffenberger, age 99, died Nov. 29, 2011. Alice was born March 20, 1912, in Kenosha, Wis. to Julius William and Ida Sophia Fuerstenberg. She was a member of …

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    Bernard (Ben) Francis Pinter

    Bernard (Ben) Francis Pinter, 85, of Morrilton passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011. He was born in Morrilton, AR on February 18, 1926 to the late Peter and Anna Hoelzeman …

  • Lola Edris Purifoy

    Lola Edris Davis Purifoy, age 78, of Okolona died Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Graveside services will 2 p.m., Friday, December 2nd at Smyrna Cemetery near Okolona. Visitation will be 6-8 …

  • Natalie Dyer Reynolds

    Natalie Dyer Reynolds, born in Mtn. Home, Arkansas, died Thursday, November 24, 2011 in Rome, Ga. She was the daughter of the late Ruth Goodwin Dyer and Nat Truman Dyer. …

  • Teiko Kazama Ross

    Teiko Kazama Ross (1919-2011) Dearest precious Mama-san: Thank you for the culture and grace of another era that you showed us with your gentle hand and quiet voice. As you …

  • William A. "Dub" Runsick

    William A. "Dub" Runsick, 78, of Batesville departed this life Monday, November 28, 2011. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Friday, December 2 at Dillinger Funeral Home Chapel with burial …

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    Julia Ann Rushing-Campbell

    JULIA ANN RUSHING-CAMPBELL, 61, of Little Rock, departed this life November 23, 2011. Funeral service: 12 noon today, at Moody Chapel A.M.E., 5630 Mabelvale Pike, Little Rock. Services entrusted to …

  • Jerry F. Rutledge

    Mr. Jerry F. Rutledge, of Newport, Arkansas, formerly of Jacksonville, departed this life on Tuesday, November 29, 2011, at the age of 88. He was born July 7, 1923, in …

  • Doris Powell Small

    Doris Powell Small, 73, died November 29. Graveside funeral service will be Friday, December 2 at 10 a.m. at Violet Hill Cemetery under the direction of Eddie's Family Funeral Home …

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    James Stoll

    James Theodore Stoll, 92, of North Little Rock, passed away November 28, 2011 in Cabot, Arkansas. He was born March 26, 1919 in North Little Rock; and was the son …

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    Martha Helen Trevathan Threlkeld

    Martha Helen Trevathan Threlkeld, of Little Rock and formerly of Henderson, Kentucky, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011. She was born August 1, 1923 …

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    Billy Earl Vann

    Billy Earl Vann, 73, of Greenbrier, went to his heavenly home, Tuesday, November 29, 2011. He was born on July 9, 1938 in Greenbrier, AR, to the late Sam and …

  • Laverne Rushing Waller

    Laverne Rushing Waller, age 73, of Grannis, Arkansas passed away November 29, 2011 in Ft. Smith. Graveside services will be Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Daniel Cemetery. …

  • Donald Claude Watkins

    Donald Claude Watkins, 68, of Little Rock, passed away November 29, 2011. He was born in Eclectic, Alabama to Alvin L. and Ella Ruth McDonald Watkins and was a member …

  • Loyd Lee Williams

    Loyd Lee "Butch" Williams, 68, of Carlisle died Wednesday, November 30, 2011. He was a former Carlisle Band Director, and retired CenturyTel Communications Technician. He was preceded in death by …

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    Thomas "Jerry" Woods

    Thomas "Jerry" Woods, 62, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life November 25, 2011. Visitation: 1-6 p.m., Friday at Robinson Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Service: 1 p.m., Saturday, at New Zion …

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    Myrthene Wroten

    Myrthene Wroten, 71, of Little Rock, died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. She was a retired teacher from Little Rock School District. She is survived by two sisters, Jewell (Herman) Bryant …

  • Paul Zornes

    Paul Zornes, 86, died Tuesday. He was retired from Riceland and member of Corinth MBC. Survivors are sons, Larry and Gary Zornes, Humphrey; three brothers; two sisters; seven grandchildren; six …

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