Obituaries

Obituaries for February 25, 2011

James Ackerman

James H. Ackerman, 91, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011. He was born November 20th, 1919 in Rison, Arkansas to Leland and Eunice Hamilton Ackerman. …
Maynard Adams

Maynard Adams, 72, of Pine Bluff, formerly of McCrory, died Monday, February 21 at All American Care nursing Center in Little Rock. His wife, Margie Adams, a son, three daughters, …
Doris L. "Barber" Alexander

Doris L. "Barber" Alexander, 94, of Flippin, Arkansas, died, Tuesday. Widow of Guy Alexander. Survived by a nephew, Henry S. de Linde of Hot Springs. Funeral: Saturday, February 26, 2011, …
Lucille Allen

Lucille Allen, 70, of Quitman, died February 23, 2011. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Friday, February 25, at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home, in Greenbrier. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February …
Reverend Marion C. Ballard

Reverend Marion C. Ballard, 89, of Little Rock, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 22 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. Born Nov. 4, …
Kynan Barrett

Kynan Barrett, 16, Gurdon, died Sunday. Survivors parents, Ardis Jerome (Shavonda) Barrett; Lisa (Joel Leavens) Wilson; siblings Jabria, Jerbraylen, Ariston, Jaylen, Adrian Barrett; Shaniqua Lambert, Cashala Newton, Justin Hart. Services …
Debbie Bush Brocato

Debbie Bush Brocato, 50, of Hot Springs Village left this life on earth for eternal life with the Lord on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at a local hospital. Debbie was …
Michael Moore Brown

Michael Moore Brown, 50, of Little Rock, passed away February 22, 2011. He was born in Little Rock on January 20, 1961, to Joseph Lee and Betty Brown. Michael graduated …
Mary Dot Adkins Carrico

Mrs. Mary Dot Adkins Carrico, 90, Bryant, Arkansas,(formerly of Mexia, Texas), passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011, in Bryant, Arkansas. Graveside Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2011, Mexia City …
Lottie McCain Citty Van Eman

Lottie McCain Citty Van Eman, 87, of Drasco, Arkansas, formerly of De Queen died Wednesday, February 23, 2011. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, February 26, 2011 …
Stephanie Karmen Cox

Stephanie Karmen Cox, age 45, of Arkadelphia died Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at her home. She was born February 18, 1966 the daughter of Larry and Kathy May Cox. She …
Edgar James Crossett

Edgar James Crossett, age 78, of Pine Bluff, a retired sheetrock hanger, died Saturday, February 19, 2011. Survivors include his sons, Robert Allen Crossett and Jay Stewart; and a caregiver, …
John Charles Damon

John Charles Damon, age 45, of Dardanelle died Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Friday, February 25, 2011 at Cornwell Chapel, Dardanelle. Visitation will be …
Cindy Dennis Davis

Cindy Dennis Davis, 52, died Monday, February 21, 2011 at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville, Arkansas. She was born on March 13, 1958 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Carroll Camp …
Tammy Davis

Tammy Davis, age 50, of Newhope, died Wednesday, February 23, 2011. She was born September 1, 1960, at DeQueen, the daughter of Willie V. O'Neal and Emma Lee Marshall O'Neal. …
Chris Dunlap

Chris Dunlap, 50, of Little Rock passed away February 18, 2011. He was preceded in death by his mother Virginia Dunlap. Survivors are his father, Bill Dunlap; brothers, Allen and …
Peggy Ann Eden

Peggy Ann Eden, 78, died Wednesday, Febraury 23, 2011. Survivors: four sons, three daughters, one brother, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation: Friday, 6-8 p.m. Services: Saturday, February 26, 2011, 2 …
Robert Pitts Ellington

Robert Pitts Ellington, age 89, of North Little Rock, died on Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at Lincoln Medical Center in Fayetteville, Tennessee. He was born Wednesday, January 25, 1922 in …
Dannie Marie Evans

Dannie Marie Evans, 67, of Benton, passed away Thursday. She was born Oct. 23, 1943 in Benton to the late Dan and Cholee Caple. Survivors, two sons, one daughter. Chapel …
Taylor Scott Cameron Forehand

Infant Taylor Scott Cameron Forehand of Swifton died on Feb. 17, 2011. Survivors parents, Paul Britton Forehand Jr. and Ashley Eugenia (Segraves) Forehand; his brothers, Paul Brayden and Carson Forehand; …
Gladys Green

Gladys Green, 74, widow of Hulon Green, died Wednesday. Survivors are sons, David and Dale Martin and Chuck Green; daughters, Charlotte Page, Mary Tomlin and Linda Freeman; brother, Leon Goacher; …
Barbara Harper

Barbara Harper, 74, Gurdon, died Saturday. Survivors mother, Jearline Gatlin; children, Robert, Brenda, Jeffery, Andrea, Henry, Nancy, Kenneth, Jeanna, Christopher, Gerald Harper and Michelle Scott and 79 grandchildren. Services 10 …
William Billy Harris

William "Billy" Lester Harris was born on October 9, 1960 and went to be with the Lord on February 23, 2011. He was preceded in death by his Father Darris …
Herbert Hinds

Herbert Hinds, age 89, of Haskell, went to join his wife, Frances Hinds in Heaven with Jesus on February 24, 2011. He was a Navy Veteran, having served two terms …
Wilma Howton

Wilma Howton, 73, died Tuesday. Survivors husband, Charles "Bo" Howton; son, Johnny Howton; daughters, Marla Hardin, Melody Harris, Judy Lepley; brother, Butch Warren; 18 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral services Friday, …
Mildred Jean Irby

Mildred Jean Irby, 89, of Conway, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011. She was born January 18, 1922 in Greenbrier to the late Cecil Clarence Lane and Dorothy Dee Hardin …
Catherine Johnson Whiteside

Mrs. Catherine Johnson Whiteside, 49, of Pine Bluff, passed away, Friday, February 18, 2011. Memorial Service will be held at New St. Hurricane on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 1 …
Mary Jeannette Jones

Mary Jeannette Jones of Little Rock, Ark. passed away February 21, 2011. She moved to Little Rock, Ark. and joined several horse clubs like the Old Timers Round Up, Down …
Kevin Scott Kelly

Kevin Scott Kelly, 35, of Hazen, lost his seven year battle with a brain tumor on February 23, 2011. He was born on October 25, 1975. Scott was a very …
Elmer Ray "Buddy" Ketcham

Elmer Ray "Buddy" Ketcham of North Little Rock passed away on February 21, 2011, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born to Simon James Ketcham and Rosa Bell Thomas Ketcham …
Mary Louise Lienhart

Mary Louise Lienhart, 89, of Little Rock died February 23, 2011. She was born June 15, 1921 in North Little Rock, the daughter of Leo and Elizabeth Roth Zurcher. She …
Leara Deanne Lilly

Leara Deanne Lilly, 86, of Lonoke, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011. Leara Deanne was born July 1, 1924 in Brownsville, Ark. She was a …
Harvey D. Luttrell

Harvey D. Luttrell, 75 of Fayetteville died Wednesday February 23, 2011 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born October 20, 1935 in Prairie Grove, the son of …
Patricia Ann Marchese

Patricia Ann Rainey Marchese, 61, of Little Rock, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 23, 2011, surrounded by loving family and friends. She was born to Horace and Loletta Rainey in …
Lorene Martin

Lorene Martin, 62, Little Rock, transitioned February 21, 2011. Mama Lo was predeceased by: parents, Andrew and Irene Williams; siblings, Ida Vice, Barbara Robinson and Albert Williams. Survivors: husband, Roosevelt …
Lillie Mae Matthews

Mrs. Lillie Mae Matthews, 86 of Pine Bluff, died, Monday, February, 21, 2011. Her services will be Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Gospel Temple Baptist Church by Reverend James Murry …
Jerry Mayfield

Jerry Mayfield, 62, of Lonoke died Thursday, February 17, 2011. He was born March 17, 1948. He was preceded in death by his parents and one son. Mr. Mayfield was …
Taft McGehee Jr.

Mr. Taft McGehee Jr. of Tillar, died Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011. Funeral will be Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011 at 10 a.m. at St. Peters Rock M.B.C. in Dumas with Rev. …
Cary Miles

Cary Miles, 85, of Des Arc, Ark., died Feb. 21, 2011. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011 at 11 a.m. at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Des …
Mary Frances Millen

Mary Frances Lewis Millen was born July 4, 1910, in the town of Powersville, MO to the late William F. and Vella Hill Lewis. She attended Powersville Grade School and …
Jim Joe "Buddy" Miller

Jim Joe "Buddy" Miller, age 83, of Sumpter, Ark. died Wednesday, February 23. Funeral services 1:30 p.m., Saturday, February 26, Frazer's Chapel. Burial with flag presentation in Outlaw Cemetery by …
Leroy Moses

Leroy Moses, age 89, of Lonoke, transitioned from this life on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, to be with the Lord. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosie Raynor …
Laura Elizabeth Mosley

Laura Elizabeth Koonce Fulling Mosley, 47, passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 in Blytheville. Graveside services will be Friday, February 25, 2011 at 3:30 p.m. in Elmwood Cemetery with Reverend …
Nebuchadnezzar Murray Jr.

Nebuchadnezzar Murray Jr., 57, of Little Rock passed February 22, 2011. Preceded in death by parents; Nebuchadnezzar Sr., and Rosetta Murray. Survived by wife, Doris Murray, children; Anthony (Nikki), Dedrick …
Henry Parker Jr.

Henry Parker Jr., age 94, of Wilmot, died Friday, February 18, 2011 at Lake Village Rehab Care Center. He is survived by three sons: Kenneth R. Woods and wife Rose, …
Virginia Long Phillips

Virginia Long Phillips, 77, of Pleasant Plains died Wednesday. Survivors: husband, Albert Phillips; sons, Michael Phillips, Patrick Phillips; daughters, Fonda Phillips, Rhonda Pierce, Tanya Phillips, Laneca Herrin; nine grandchildren. Funeral …
R. Murl Pilcher

R. Murl Pilcher, 89, Malvern died February 22, 2011. Born September 7, 1921. There will be no visitation. Graveside services are 10 a.m., February 26, 2011 at Hickory Grove Cemetery …
Patricia Anne Posey Keisler

Patricia Anne Posey Keisler, 75, died February 23, 2011. Visitation is 3 p.m. - 5 p.m., February 27, 2011 at Atkinson Funeral Home. Funeral Service is 10 a.m., February 28, …
Frederick "FJ" Ransom

Frederick "FJ" Ransom, 84, of Fort Smith passed away Feb. 21, 2011. College studies included Xavier University, University of Arkansas, Philander Smith College, and Seton Hall University. His passions were …
Jessie Richey

Jessie Richey, 80, formerly of Wynne, died Tuesday. Survivors wife, Irma Jean; sons, Jerry, Barry, Steve and Paul; brother, Leroy; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Visitation is Friday at 12:30 …
Dannie E. Schulz

Dannie E. Schulz, 65, of Vilonia, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Services are at 3 p.m., Friday, February 25, 2011 at Roller McNutt Funeral Home in Conway. Interment will …
John Marshall Shackleford Jr.

John Marshall Shackleford Jr., 89, of El Dorado, Arkansas, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at St. Francis Hospital, Monroe, Louisiana, following a motor vehicle accident. Born June 17, 1921, in …
Cameron Christopher Scott Sharp

Cameron Christopher Scott Sharp, infant son of Loren Sharp and Amanda Tobin, died February 21. Graveside funeral service will be Saturday, February 26 at 1 p.m. at Williams Cemetery near …
James Rae "J.R." Smith

James Rae "J.R." Smith, 79, of Hot Springs Village, died February 22, 2011. Memorial service is 2 p.m., Saturday at Christ of the Hills United Methodist Church. Internment at a …
Marion "M.C." Stewart

Marion "M.C." Stewart, 79, of Fordyce, died Thursday. Survivors children, Carl Stewart, Carthage, Velma Rainey, Ceolia Hall, Debbie Johnson, Timothy Stewart, Brenda Perry, Stanley Stewart, Fordyce; siblings, John Stewart, Fordyce, …
Maxine Tarkington

Maxine Tarkington, 83, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011. She was born January 2nd, 1928 in Hiawatha, Kansas. Ms. Tarkington was a member of the Seventh Day …
Donna Turner

Donna Turner, 59, of Glenwood, died Wednesday, February 23, 2011. Services will be 2 p.m., Sunday, in Daisy Free Will Baptist Church with burial in Lodi Cemetery under the direction …
Victor Joseph Valeika Jr.

Victor Joseph Valeika Jr., age 75, of Mountain Home died Tuesday. Memorial services will be private. He is survived locally by his wife: Sarah Louise Valeika. Arrangements are by Twin …
Floyd Henry Ward

Floyd Henry Ward, age 91, of the Formosa Community, died Thursday, February 24, 2011 in the Ozark Health Nursing Center in Clinton, Arkansas. He was born near Arkadelphia, Arkansas on …
Dorothy Warren

Dorothy Warren, age 89, Russellville, died February 23, 2011, at Russellville. Born Tilly, Ark., May 20, 1921. Survived by son, Celia Warren, sister, Elsie Cope, five grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren. Services …
Joann C. West

Joann C. West, age 70, died February 23, 2011. She was retired from the Veterans Administration and had worked for the Air Force in Little Rock and North Little Rock. …
Verla Rutherford Wisely

Verla Rutherford Wisely, 85, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Tuesday. Survivors: brother, Kenneth Rutherford; half-brother, Ed Rutherford; sister, Beverly Ellis; nephews, Kenny Rutherford, Kenneth Rutherford. Graveside: 12 noon, Saturday, Lost Creek …
Rozera Young

Rozera Young, 82, of Pine Bluff died on February 15th. Survivors include Nigel Henry and Cheryl Henry-Boudreaux; and other family members. Visitation today at Christian Way Funeral Home in Pine …
Leona Angelita Young-Mitchell

Leona "Angela" Young-Mitchell, 46, departed this life on February 21, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospital. She was born February 10, 1965 to the late Ephron Rowlette Sr. and Retha Batts …

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