Obituaries

Obituaries for January 5, 2011

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    Mary Lee Alford

    Mary Lee Jackson Alford, 76, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life on December 30, 2010. She's preceded in death by her husband, Sampson Alford; one sister and three brothers. …

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    Shirley Arnold

    Shirley Arnold, 66, of Little Rock, departed this life, January 2, 2011. She was preceded in death by her mother, Queen Wilkins (Woolfolk); brothers, Ray Chester Woolfolk, Donald Ray Johnson. …

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    Robert L. Barker

    Robert L. Barker, age 90, of Crossett, Ark. passed away on January 3, 2011 at the Stonegate Villa Health & Rehab. He was born on January 30, 1920 in Stevens, …

  • Sister Consuella Bauer

    Sister Consuella Bauer, 94 of Fort Smith passed away Monday, January 03, 2011. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at St. Scholastica Monastery Chapel with burial …

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    Alan Roger Baxley

    Alan Roger Baxley of Alexander passed away at the age of 58 on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at his home. He was born August 13, 1952 in Benton, Arkansas and …

  • Henry Glendon Bearden

    Henry Glendon Bearden, age 81, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 3, 2011 in Hope, Arkansas. Visitation, Wednesday, January 5, 2011, 6-8 p.m. at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home. Services, Thursday, …

  • Lawson Brawner

    Lawson Brawner, 51, of Cabot, formerly of Wynne, died Monday, in Wynne. Survivors are wife, Victoria Brawner of Cabot; children, Logan Brawner, Kalyn Brawner, Madison House; parents, Harrell and Ouida …

  • Shannon Felicia Buck

    Shannon Felicia Buck, age 44, of Bismarck died December 28, 2010. Services will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, January 8th at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home in Arkadelphia. Memorials may be made …

  • Jerrell Ricky Burks

    Jerrell Ricky Burks, 57, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, January 3rd. Survivors: wife: Marsha Burks; son: Morgan Burks; daughter: Traci Noland; two brothers; two sisters. Funeral services: 10 a.m., Thursday, …

  • Lewis Dart

    Lewis Dart, 103, Harrison, died Monday, January 3, 2011. Funeral 2 p.m., Thursday, January 6, 2011, at Woodland Heights Baptist Church, under direction of Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Visitation 6-8 p.m., …

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    Edith Robertson Deeter

    Edith Robertson Deeter, our beloved mother, age 92, of Morrilton, passed away on January 2, 2011. She was born on Petit Jean Mountain on February 18, 1918, to Robert T. …

  • Catherine Eckford Johnson

    Catherine Eckford Johnson of Little Rock, Ark., departed January 3, 2011. Her parents were Irene and Oscar Eckford Sr. She married and had no children of her own. Her survivors …

  • J.W. Evans

    J.W. Evans, age 83, of Hope, Arkansas passed away January 2, 2011 in Hope, Arkansas. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, January 5, 2011 in Evergreen Cemetery …

  • Michael Wayne Fangue

    Michael Wayne Fangue, a native of Morgan City and a resident of Lafayette passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at Lafayette General Medical Center. Michael is survived by his …

  • Jackie Jack Ferguson

    Jackie "Jack" Ferguson, 63, Hot Springs, died January 3, 2011. Donations may be made to Cedar Glades Baptist Church, or Texarkana Baptist Orphanage. Visitation from 6-7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Caruth-Hale Funeral …

  • Billy John Fulton Jr.

    Mr. Billy John Fulton Jr., age 55, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away December 28, 2010 in Mena. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 2 p.m. at the …

  • JuliEllen Marlene Gamache Koberger

    Services for JuliEllen Marlene Gamache Koberger, 31, will be held at 2 p.m., January 6th, 2011 at The Heights Baptist Church in Richardson, Texas. Please send family condolences and view …

  • Larry Don Gibson

    Mr. Larry Don Gibson, 52, Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Monday, January 3, 2011. Funeral Service: 2 p.m., Thursday, January 6, 2011, Place of Meeting Church, Hope, Arkansas. Burial Delight Cemetery, …

  • Marion Whittington Gober

    Marion Whittington Gober, 82, of McGehee, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 3, 2011. Visitation will be at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 …

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    Ray A. Goodwin

    Ray A. Goodwin, 72, died peacefully in his home on January 2, 2011, just a few days short of the birthday he shared with President Abraham Lincoln. He was preceded …

  • George Garret Green

    George Garret Green, 92, of Hot Springs Village died on January 2, 2011. Born on October 23, 1918 to George M. and Alice Green. A Memorial Service at 2 p.m. …

  • Lillian Virginia Hale

    Lillian Virginia Hale, 90, of Manila passed away Sunday, January 2, 2011. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Soul's Harbor Trinity Church in Manila. Burial will follow …

  • Gary Randall Harwell Sr.

    Gary Randall Harwell Sr., age 64, of Saratoga, Arkansas passed away Saturday, January 1, 2011. Visitation, between 10-12 noon on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home. Graveside service …

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    Darrel W. Haynes

    Dr. Darrel W. Haynes, age 69, of Benton, born August 27, 1941, lost his battle with cancer on January 3, 2011 surrounded by his three children, Matthew Haynes, Simon Haynes …

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    Robert Lee Haynes Jr.

    Robert Lee Haynes Jr., 49, of little Rock, passed away December 28, 2010. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Haynes, eight brothers, four sisters and a host of nieces …

  • Gloria Hence

    Gloria Hence born and passed January 2, 2011. Survived by parents, Jonathan and Gloria Hence, five brothers and three sisters. Funeral Service January 8, 2011, 11 a.m., Greater Mt. Calvary, …

  • Evon Henderson

    Evon Henderson, 53, of North Little Rock, departed this life January 2, 2011. She leaves to cherish her memories: daughter, Bryanna Henderson; brothers, Emmett Martin, James, Laverne, Edward Henderson; sisters, …

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    Marion Jean Herold

    Marion Jean Herold, born Jan. 26, 1923, at Rahway, New Jersey, died at home on Jan. 2, 2011. Jean, as she was known by her friends, grew up in Lancaster, …

  • Anna Beth Hobbs

    Anna Beth Hobbs, infant daughter of Christy Hobbs, went to be with the Lord Saturday, January 1st, 2011. She was born November 10th, 2010 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She is …

  • Philip W. Holzman

    Philip W. Holzman, 68, of Central City, Arkansas passed away Monday, Jan. 3, 2011. Service will be at 2 p.m., Thursday at Smith Mortuary Chapel with burial at Garden of …

  • Reba May Hudson

    Reba May Hudson, 93, of Russellville, formerly of North Little Rock, passed away on Tuesday. Graveside service 2 p.m., Friday at Oakland Cemetery, Russellville. She will lay in state at …

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    Velma Louise Hutchins

    Velma Louise Hutchins, 94 of NLR, passed away on January 3, 2011. She was born December 28, 1916 to Marvin and Molly Russell of Searcy, Ark. She was preceded in …

  • R.L. Jacks

    R.L Jacks, age 86, of the Rowell Community, died Monday. Services are 11 a.m., Thursday at Center Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Rowell Cemetery. Visitation is from 6 to …

  • Pauline Jackson

    Pauline Jackson, 83, died January 3. Graveside funeral service will be Thursday, January 6 at 11 a.m. at Violet Hill Cemetery under the direction of Eddie's Family Funeral Home in …

  • Billy Doyle Johnson

    Billy Doyle Johnson, 69, passed away December 31, 2010. Survivors: sons: Dean (Heather) Johnson; Levi (Heather) Johnson; brothers: Tommy (Kristel) Roland; Robert "Bob" (Darlene) Roland; sister: Patsy Russell; grandchildren: Wyatt; …

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    Brenda Joyce Aaron Johnson

    BRENDA JOYCE AARON JOHNSON, 44, of Little Rock, departed this life December 29, 2010. Family hour: 6-7 p.m., Friday at Robinson Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Service: 11 a.m., Saturday at Changing …

  • William Delaine Johnson

    Dr. William Delaine Johnson, 75, of Jonesboro, died Monday at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Qulin, Missouri, he lived primarily in Little Rock and Jonesboro. He had lived many …

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    Verda Mae Jones

    Verda Mae Jones 89, of Little Rock, AR., departed on December 31, 2010. She's preceded in death by her husband, Henry L. Jones. Her survivors include: nephews, Emmet Keener of …

  • Thumbnail of Loraine Jordan Cooney Moore

    Loraine Jordan Cooney Moore

    Loraine Jordan Cooney Moore of North Little Rock, Ark., departed this life December 31, 2010. She was born in Scott, Arkansas to Reverend Joseph Jordan, Sr. and Leola Wilson Richardson …

  • Etta Faye Kaczmarczyk-Walters

    Etta Faye Kaczmarcyzk-Walters, age 80, of Little Rock, formerly of Pine Bluff died Sunday. She was the widow of John Kaczmarczyk and was retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Survivors …

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    Danny Keene

    Danny Keene, age 69, of Benton, died at his home on Monday, January 3, 2011 of Brain Cancer. He was born in Benton to George and Lottie Ragan Keene on …

  • James "Bill" Kilpartick

    James "Bill" Kilpatrick, 69, of Cleveland County, died, Monday, Funeral services are 3 p.m., Thursday at Center Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Rowell Cemetery. Visitation is 6 to 8 …

  • Minnie King

    Minnie King, 85, died Jan. 1, 2011. She is survived by one sister, step-daughter, two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and sister-in-law. Funeral service is 10 a.m., Jan. 5, 2011 at Roller …

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    Jim Lane

    Jim Lane of Sherwood, Arkansas, born August 4, 1936, in Floyd (White County) Arkansas to Nancy Adeline Reedy Lane and James Remmel Lane, died on January 3, 2011. On February …

  • Thumbnail of Wilma Jean Lucas

    Wilma Jean Lucas

    Wilma Jean Lucas, 59, of Little Rock, departed this life January 1, 2011. Preceded in death by her father, Walter Lee Davis; brothers, Solomon, Richard Davis. She leaves to cherish …

  • Robert Mayweather

    Robert "Pot" Mayweather, 93, of Little Rock, passed January 2, 2011. Family Hour Sunday, January 9, 2011 5-6 p.m. at Gunn Funeral Home. Funeral Service January 10, 2011, 11 a.m., …

  • Margaret Mcatee-Keyes

    Mrs. Margaret Mcatee-Keyes, 81 of Pine Bluff, died, Friday, December 31, 2010. Her services will be Thursday, January 6, 2011 at Greater Mt. Calvary Baptist Church by Reverend Jimmy L. …

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    Brenda Ray Miller

    Brenda Ray Miller, 50, of Little Rock,formerly of Dumas, AR went to be with the Lord on December 30, 2010. She was born June 5, 1960 in Dumas, Ark. to …

  • Calvin Leonard Miller

    Calvin Leonard Miller, age 78, born February 4, 1932 in England, Arkansas to Charley John and Minnie Mae (Webb) Miller, died December 29, 2010 at his home in Des Arc, …

  • Kenneth Moore

    Kenneth Moore, 78, passed away Jan. 3, 2011. Wife, Maudine; children, Darrel (Kathy) and Eddie (Rhonda) Moore of Heber Springs, Karen (Randy) Rowlett of Quitman; sister, Juanita Bateman of Florida; …

  • Laura Nelson

    Laura Nelson, age 84, of Evening Shade, died Monday, Jan. 3, 2011 at the Cave City Nursing Home. Private memorial services will be held at a later date with arrangements …

  • Z.D. Phillips

    Z.D. Phillips, 94, of Pottsville, died Sunday, January 2, 2011. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Janet and Leonard Krout of Pottsville. Graveside memorial is 10 a.m., Friday, January 7th, …

  • Dorothy Pilkinton

    Dorothy Pilkinton, 71, of Newport departed this life Monday. Graveside services will be 2 p.m., Thursday at Walnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Wednesday. Arrangements by Dillinger Funeral …

  • Charles Wayne "Charlie" Porter

    Charles Wayne "Charlie Porter, 60, Malvern, died January 1. Survivors: wife: Teresa, sons: Jimmy and Noel Porter, stepsons: Josh and Jeremy Chamberlain, brother Steve, sister, June Ann, grandchildren, Austin Porter …

  • William "Bill" Carroll Powell

    Mr. William "Bill" Carroll Powell, age 85, of Oden, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2011 at Hot Springs. Graveside services will be Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 10 a.m. …

  • Thumbnail of Raymond T. Pryor

    Raymond T. Pryor

    Raymond T. Pryor slipped peacefully from this life into the next on Monday, January 3, 2011 at his residence in West Shores Retirement Community, in Hot Springs, Arkansas with his …

  • Elsie Mathis Riley

    Elsie Mathis Riley, 75, of Plumerville, passed away Sunday, January 2. Survivors: fiancée: Dr. Arthur Jones Jr.; son: Larry Riley; daughters: Susan Riley; Cynthia Parker. Services: 10 a.m., Wednesday, January …

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    Thorse Scott

    Thorse Scott, 70, Little Rock passed away December 31, 2010. Survived by his wife, Angela Scott of 24 years, four daughters, Betty Whittington, Patricia Scott, both of Kansas City, Kansas, …

  • Thumbnail of Christian Gene Shireman

    Christian Gene Shireman

    Christian Gene Shireman, age 29, of Cabot, Arkansas; beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew and friend, went home to God's loving arms on Sunday morning, January 2, 2011. Christian was born …

  • Burley Gean Shook

    Burley Gean Shook, 69, of Clarksville died Monday. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife: Dorothy, son, Benny, daughter, Sheila, five grandchildren, and three brothers. Memorial Services will …

  • Barbara Elaine Smith

    Barbara Elaine Smith, 73, of Mountain Home died Monday at Mountain Home. Funeral: 2 p.m., Thursday, at the First Assembly of God in Mountain Home. Arrangements by Conner-Hankins Funeral Home. …

  • Nova J. Sutton

    Nova J. Sutton, 84, of Conway, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 4th at Conway Regional Health System. She was born June 15th, 1926 in Joplin, Missouri. Arrangements by Roller-McNutt Funeral Home …

  • Corine S. Teague

    Corine S. Teague, 95, Malvern died January 3, 2011. Born December 13, 1915. Visitation is directly before services from 12:30-1:30 p.m. with funeral services at 1:30 [\p.m., January 6, 2011 …

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    Evelyn Lois Tyson

    Evelyn Lois Tyson, 65, of Jacksonville, departed this life January 2, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Alberta Brown Sr.; brother, Willie Brown Jr. She …

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    Thomas Earl Upchurch

    Thomas Earl Upchurch, 72 of Conway, died Saturday, January 1, 2011. Earl was born July 24, 1938 to the late Willie and Lucille (Smith) Upchurch. He is also preceded in …

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    Martha Corrine "MC" Wideman Williams Tillmon

    Martha Corrine "MC" Wideman Williams Tillmon of Little Rock, Ark., was born July 21, 1923 in Lonoke, Arkansas to Tony Wideman Sr. and Ada Mabel Jenkins Wideman. Martha transitioned on …

  • Ava A. Wilcockson

    Ava A. Wilcockson, 83, of Benton passed from this life on Sunday January 2, 2011 at Benton Healthcare in Bryant, Ark. Graveside services will be 1 p.m., Wednesday at Oaklawn …

  • Allen Wiley

    Allen Wiley, 67, a great man who touched so many lives with his wonderful humor and crazy sayings went to be with God on December 31st. He was born in …

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    Ted Richard Willits

    Ted Richard Willits, age 41, of Benton passed away, Saturday, January 1, 2011. He was born January 21, 1969 in Pensacola, Florida to James Richard and Beverly Ann Willits. He …

  • Tammy Wilson

    Tammy Wilson, 50, of Harrisburg, died Monday. She was born Dec. 23, 1960 at Marked Tree. She is survived by son, Tommy Wilson; daughter, Debra Skipper; brothers, Jimmy and Johnny …

  • Myrtice J. Wood

    Myrtice J. Wood, 90, Benton, died Monday. Survivors: sons, Charles, Phillip Warren Jr. and Jerry Glenn Wood; daughter, Pat Ledbetter; 11 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; 17 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation, 6 to 8 …

  • Carolyn Wyles

    Carolyn Sue Wyles, 63, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, January 3, 2011. She was employed by the Arkansas State Revenue Department and a member of Full Gospel Temple …

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