Obituaries

Obituaries for February 8, 2011

Ruth Plair Barton

Ruth Plair Barton, 91, of El Dorado, died February 5, 2011, at Hudson Memorial Nursing Home. Private graveside services will be Tuesday, February 8, 10 a.m., Strong Cemetery, Strong, Ark., …
Stuart Blair

Stuart Blair, 74, of Smackover, died February 5, at his residence. Service will be Tuesday, 2 p.m., Calvary Baptist Church, Smackover, under the direction of Young's Funeral Directors. Burial will …
L.V. Brown

L.V. Brown, age 92, of Bismarck died Friday, February 4, 2011 at his home. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m., Tuesday, February 8th at Oak Bower Cemetery with Gary …
Harlan Burris

Harlan Burris, 50, died February 6, 2011. Survivors are wife, Lou Ann Burris; daughter, Nikki Ausmus (husband, Steve); son, Hayden Burris; mother, Mary Lou Burris; sister, Darlene Schmidt (husband, Kenneth); …
Emma Ruth Childs

Emma Ruth Childs passed away Thursday, February 3, 2011 at the age of 87 in Helena, Ark. Childs, was born January 1, 1924 to the late Frank Rohrscheib and Emma …
Maude Cain Crow Howe

Maude Cain Crow Howe died on February 5, 2011 at the age of 98 leaving a great legacy of devotion and service to her family, her church and her community. …
Charles Emil Deitz

Charles Emil Deitz, 86, of Little Rock, died February 5, 2011 at his home of a rare form of skin cancer. Born January 8, 1925 to Mary Elise and Amos …
Cecilia Boeckmann Diener

Cecilia Mary Diener, formerly of Washington, Missouri, died at her retirement home in Wynne, Arkansas on February 5, 2011. Mrs. Diener was born Cecilia Mary Boeckmann on June 28, 1914, …
Virgil Dorton

Virgil "Cub" Dorton, 81 of St. Peters, Mo., died Saturday, February 5, 2011. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m., Tuesday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Services will be 11 …
Lindel Eugene Estes

Lindel Eugene Estes, age 69, of Ash Flat, Ark., died Monday, Feb. 7, 2011. Funeral services will be February 11, 2011 at 1 p.m. at Tri-County Funeral Home in Highland, …
Suanne Jones Fenster

Suanne Jones Fenster, 54 of Conway, died Friday, February 4, 2011. Suanne was born February 14, 1956 in Bastrop, La. Suanne worked in the IT industry until she became disabled. …
Martha Elta Fenwick

Martha Elta Fenwick, age 89, of Mountain Home died Sunday. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Friday at the Roller Funeral Home Chapel. She is survived locally by her husband …
Martha Dee Goggans

Martha Dee Goggans, 51, of Conway, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011. Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Tuesday at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home, Conway with Brother Ken Jordan officiating. Burial …
Amel Haley

Amel Haley, age 77, of Evening Shade, died Monday, Feb. 7, 2011 at Batesville. He was born June 10, 1933 at Evening Shade, Ark. Memorial services will be Friday, Feb. …
Doris Rae Harris

Doris Rae Harris, 71, of Sherwood, died Sunday, February 6. She was born June 16, 1939, the daughter of Richard and Molly Johnson of Rockwood, Illinois. She was preceded in …
George A. Harris Jr.

George A. Harris Jr., 85, of Russellville, died Saturday, February 5, 2011 in Russellville. Funeral will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Victory Missionary Baptist Church. Burial …
Julia L. Hendeson

Julia L. Henderson, 78, of Springfield died Monday, February 7, 2011. Funeral Service: 10 a.m., Friday, February 11th, at Smith Springs Freewill Baptist Church. Burial: Kilgore Cemetery by Harris Funeral …
James Michael Hill

James Michael Hill, 68, of Ironton, Ohio died Thursday, February 3, 2011. He was born January 23, 1943 at Masillon Ohio to the late Joseph E. and Edith A. Hill. …
Mrs. Martha L. Hillman

Mrs. Martha L. Hillman, age 97, passed away on February 6, 2011. She was born to Cynthia and Grant Beverly August 23, 1913 in Wise, Virginia. Mrs. Hillman was one …
Mary Louise Houston

Mary Louise Houston, 89, widow of Earl John Houston, died February 4, 2011. Survivors: one son, Tom Houston of Pismo Beach, California; one daughter, Marilyn Frances Sturges of New York. …
Doyle Anita Hughes

Doyle Anita Hughes, 84, of Louann, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2011 in Ruston, La. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, February 8th at Young's Chapel with …
Jackie King

Jackie King, 51, of Sarah, Miss., formerly of Harrisburg, died Saturday. Funeral services are Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011, at 1 p.m., Cornerstone Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. …
Ina Lou Lewis

Ina Lou Lewis, 84, of Mena, Arkansas died February 4, Services Friday February 11, 2011, 2 p.m. at the Beasley-Wood Chapel and interment in the Mt. Gilead cemetery in Rocky …
Emily Elizabeth Lindsey

Emily Elizabeth Lindsey, 18, of Casscoe went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 5, 2011, as a result of an automobile accident. Emily was born August 6, …
Jeffery G. Loftis

Jeffery G. Loftis, 46, of Leachville, died January 29, 2011. Survivors: daughter, Heather Loftis of Indiana; sons, Dakota Loftis of Tennessee and Richard Gonzales of Indiana; three brothers. Services will …
Shirley Maxwell

Shirley Maxwell of Tollette passed on Jan. 25. Survivors include three children, Wayne, Sharon and Thomas Maxwell; brother, Christopher Stewart; three grandchildren; and a host of relatives. Funeral services were …
Patsy May

Patsy May, age 77, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away Saturday February 5, 2011 at her home in Shady. Graveside service will be Monday, February 7, 2011, 10 a.m. at Cherry …
Isabella Pagnucci

Isabella Pagnucci, 93, of Little Rock, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011. She was born March 3, 1917, in Sesser, Illinois, to the late Herman Barnett and Ethel Effie Page. …
Juanita Kelley Painter

Juanita Kelley Painter, 91, of Batesville, died Sunday. Survivors: sons: Larry Painter, Ronnie Painter; brother: Ralph Kelley; seven grandchildren. Graveside Service: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Alderbrook Cemetery in Desha by Roller-Crouch …
Lois Trammell Parker

Lois Trammell Parker, age 83, of New Edinburg, Ark. died Monday, February 7th. Funeral services 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 9th at Frazer's Chapel. Burial Shady Grove Cemetery near New Edinburg, …
Jessie E. Patterson

Jessie E. Patterson, born Dec. 1, 1924, passed away Feb. 5, 2011. Preceded in death by husband Ralph. Survived by sons, Jeffry (Carol), Timothy (Kristine), daughters, Jan (Chris) Swanson, Kay …
Lucille Dorothy Simmons

Lucille Dorothy Simmons, 93, widow of Floyd Simmons, passed away February 7, 2011. Survivors include her son, Jerry Simmons; daughter, Jo Ann Simmons; brother, Willard Phillips, all of Heber Springs; …
Sarah Ann "Sally" Simpson Shelton

Sarah Ann "Sally" Simpson Shelton, 70, of West Memphis, AR, passed away Wednesday February 2, 2011 at her residence. She was born November 22, 1940 to Dr. Emerson Landon Simpson …
Jackie Smith

Jackie Smith, 63, of Trumann, died Friday in Jonesboro. Survivors are son, Aaron; daughter, Dottie Mox; one granddaughter; one great-granddaughter; sisters, Jo Angle, Elaine Brecheen; brothers, Teen Gerald, Ray, Larry; …
Billie Strawn

Billie Strawn, 81, of Marcella died Saturday. Survivors: husband, Toshi Strawn; son, Christopher Solida; daughter, Elaine Severs; step-daughter, Karen Pfeiffer; sister, Henrietta Finch; brothers, Clarence Roberts; Lester Roberts; Leroy Roberts; …
Samuel Adair Turney

Samuel Adair Turney, 30, of Fordyce died Sunday February 6, 2011 at his home. He was born October 14, 1980 at Stuttgart. He was preceded in death by his father, …
Sarah Belle Wilkins

Sarah Belle Dorsey Rowles Wilkins, 77, of Redfield, Arkansas died Sunday. Survivors: daughter, Sandra Wilkins; son, Richard Wilkins, both of Redfield; two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and many cousins, nieces and …
Mary Lee Winston

Mary Lee Bird Winston of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 10, 1919 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Franklin Robert and Cattie Mae McCool Bird. She was an active …
Perry Young

Perry Young, 84, of Little Rock passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2011. Mr. Young was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Erwin Ward Young of 54 years. He …

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