Obituaries

Obituaries for September 1, 2011

Barbara Faye Anding Franklin

Barbara Faye Anding Franklin of Little Rock, Ark., born August 8, 1946 and passed August 29, 2011. She was a long-time banker at Worthern and Simmons Bank. Survived by sister, …
Jackie Franklin Ballard

Jackie Franklin Ballard, 63, of Sheridan, Arkansas died August 30, 2011. Born January 20, 1948 in Benton, Arkansas, he was the son of Charles Edward and Flora May Ballard. He …
Della Mae Bennett

Della Mae Bennett, 91, died August 29, 2011. Daughters: Melba Spiroff, Zerillda (Don) Wood, Ann (Therell) Mullens, Iris Kurck, Vicki (Bruce) Hachmann; 14 grandchildren, one step-grandchild, 26 great-grandchildren, six step-great-grandchildren, …
Bertha Ella Briggs

Bertha Ella Briggs, 52, formerly of Lonoke, passed away August 27, 2011 at home with family and friends by her side. She is preceded in death by one sister, Mary …
Sanford Charley Britton

Sanford Charley Britton, 92, Judsonia died August 30, 2011. He is survived by his wife Bonnie, sons, Hershel, Wesley, daughter, Shirley, brother, Clifford all of Judsonia, and sister, Mary Jewell …
Lora Faye Byler

Mrs. Lora Faye Gibson Byler, age 95, of Calico Rock, died Tuesday. Funeral Service: 2 p.m., Thursday, Calico Rock First Baptist Church. Iinterment: Roselawn Cemetery. Survivors: sons: Jimmy and Bob …
Rachel Parrott Carter

Rachel Virginia Parrott Carter, age 90, of Warren, Ark. died Tuesday August 30. Funeral services 2 p.m., Friday September 2, Calvary Baptist Church in Warren, Ark. Burial Shady Grove Cemetery …
Ciali Marie Casey

Ciali Marie Casey, 3 months old, of North Little Rock passed away Saturday, August 27, 2011. She is survived by her parents, Daniel and Jessica Casey; four sisters, Czarena, Cassidy, …
Cleodus D. Castleberry

Cleodus D.(Petey) Castleberry, 23, of England, passed away August 24, 2011. Visitation: Friday September 2, 6-8 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home in England. Services: East Macedonia Baptist Church in England …
Freeda Pauline Chapmon

Freeda Pauline Chapmon, 95, widow of Ollie Leslie Chapmon, died Wednesday, August 31, 2011, at JRMC in Pine Bluff. Mrs. Chapmon was born April 19, 1916, in Orenogo, Missouri, to …
Jimmy Wayne Crump

Jimmy Wayne Crump, 48, of Batesville died Tuesday. Survivors: father: James Crump; stepmother: Dawn Crump; half-brothers: Robert, James, Jason and Jeremy Crump. Services will be at a later date with …
Wanda Daly

Wanda Ann (Marks) Daly, 81, of Jonesboro died Saturday. Preceding her in death: husband, Virgil Daly; daughter, Dana Denise Daly; four sisters; one brother. Survivors: son, Ronald Peifer; foster son, …
Bonnie DeLong

Bonnie DeLong, 81, of Lewisville, Arkansas passed away Sunday August 28, 2011. Visitation, Thursday September 1, 2011 between 5-7 p.m. at Herndon Pharr Funeral Home. Service Friday, September 2, 2011 …
Lee Downs

Funeral service for Mr. Lee Downs, 84 of Hope, will be 10 a.m., Friday, September 2 at Brazzel/Oakcrest The Funeral Home Chapel, Hope. Bro. Mark Faulkner and Bro. Charles Jones …
Peggy Edwards

Peggy Edwards, 76, of Piggott, Ark., passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2011. Visitation is Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011 from 10 a.m. until 12 noon at Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home …
Kenneth Ray Ellis

Kenneth Ray Ellis, 87, of Dover died Tuesday, at his home. Funeral: 10 a.m., Friday, September 2, 2011, at the First Assembly of God in Dover. Visitation: 6 p.m. to …
Doris L. Estes

Doris Estes, 68, of North Little Rock, departed this life August 30, 2011. Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Nola Proctor; siblings, Joe Proctor, Percy Proctor, Herlene Alexander, …
Daniel Joseph Eutsler Delgado

Daniel Joseph Eutsler Delgado, 49, of Little Rock, Arkansas, died Tuesday, August 30, 2011, at his home. Daniel was born May 27, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois, a son of the …
Billy W. Flurry

Billy W. Flurry, 67, of Hot Springs, died August 29, 2011. Born January 15, 1944, to Doyle & Lucille Malone Flurry. Viewing is 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday at Gross …
Robert Wayne Gray Sr.

Robert Wayne Gray Sr. of Little Rock, died Aug. 24, 2011. Born March 15, 1953 to the late John L. Gray and Velma Percy Gray Warren, Robert attended Little Rock …
Ermia Gregory

Ermia Gregory, 88, of England went to be with the Lord August 29, 2011. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church of England. She is survived by one son, …
Virginia "Tootie" Hampton

Virginia "Tootie" Hampton, 71, of Piggott, Ark., passed away Monday, August 29, 2011. Services are Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011 at 2 p.m. in the Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home in …
James Calvin Harris

A memorial service for, James Calvin Harris, age 74, of Phenix City, will be held 12 noon, Friday, September 2, 2011, from the Benefield Funeral Chapel with Rev. Larry Clifton …
Clarence Harville

Pastor Clarence Harville, 67, of Maumelle was born March 11, 1944 in Hazelhurst, MS and made his transition on August 30, 2011. He was preceded by both parents, Jessie Harville …
Edgar Floyd Henley

Dr. Edgar Floyd Henley Jr., 71, of El Dorado, died Thursday. Ed's life will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Friday, at St. Mary's Episcopal Church.Visitation will follow after the service …
Erma Hood

Erma Hood, 77, of Jacksonville passed August 28, 2011. She leaves to cherish her memory children, Vickey (Mary Ann) Hood and Jewel Hood; four sisters and two brothers. Ms Hood …
Lorene "Nanny" Sible Hutton

Lorene Sible Hutton "Nanny," 91 years old, of Conway, formerly of Tuckerman, Arkansas, passed away at her home in Conway, Arkansas on August 30th from respiratory failure. "Nanny" was born …
Doris Elaine Irwin

Doris Elaine Irwin, age 68, of Benton, died on August 27, 2011. Services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, September 3, 2011 in the chapel of Dial & Dudley …
Hobert Glenn Jones

Hobert Glenn Jones, 88, a resident of Gassville passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2011, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Arrangements are private and under the direction of Conner-Hankins Funeral Home.
Mary Lou Long

Mary Lou Long, 73, of Gassville, Arkansas died August 25, 2011. Memorial service will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are by Twin Lakes Cremation Society and Funeral Home.
S. Robert (Bob) Lyon

S. Robert (Bob) Lyon, retired pharmacy owner and civic leader, died on Wednesday, August 31, 2011. He was 83 years old. A pharmacist for nearly 50 years, Lyon founded and …
Eleanor Graham Matthews

Eleanor Graham Matthews, 90, of North Little Rock was born April 22, 1921 and passed away August 31, 2011 at Arkansas Hospice, St. Vincent, Little Rock. She was preceded in …
Geraldine Monroe McCurry

Geraldine Monroe McCurry was born on July 4, 1918 at Hunter, Arkansas, the youngest of five children born to Edna Lee Howard Monroe and Dr. U. S. Monroe. She died …
Barbara Ann McGinley

Barbara Ann McGinley, 87, Hendersonville, North Carolina, formerly of Benton, died August 29, 2011 in Hendersonville. She was born August 6, 1924 in Keokuk, Iowa. Survivors, sons, David McGinley, Russia; …
Lois McLarty

Lois McLarty, 83, of Nashville, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2011, at a Nashville nursing home. She was born July 4, 1928, at Nashville, Ark., the daughter of the late …
Charles T. Morehart

Charles T. Morehart, 81, of Fort Smith, AR, passed away Monday, August 29, 2011, in Oklahoma City, OK. He was born August 13, 1930 in Mabelvale, AR to Henry R. …
Rosie Morrison

Rosie Morrison of Little Rock, Ark. went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2011. She was born on July 4, 1925, in Washington, Ark., to the late Grant …
Larry Joe Pankey

Larry Joe Pankey, age 71, of Rose Bud passed away Monday, August 29, 2011. He was born December 3, 1939 in Carrier Mills, Illinois to the late James Lowell Pankey …
Lorraine Perry

Lorraine Perry, age 93, of Mountain Home died Wednesday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Saturday at the Roller Funeral Home Chapel. She is survived by a daughter: Connie Skiver …
Ethel (Shorty) Reagan Phipps

Ethel (Shorty) Reagan Phipps, 91, of Newport departed this life Monday, August 29, 2011. Services will be 2 p.m., Saturday at Dillinger Chapel with burial in Fakes Cemetery at McCrory. …
Elizabeth (Bettye) Poindexter Smithers

Elizabeth (Bettye) Poindexter Smithers, 86, longtime Benton resident, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2011 after a courageous battle with Lung Disease. Bettye was born on August 21, 1925 in …
Robert James Polk

Robert James Polk, 71, of DeWitt, died August 31, 2011 at his home. Survivors are sisters, Carol Lee Scott of Hot Springs and Shirley Sneed of DeWitt. Cremation arrangements by …
Gene "Ned" Prince

Gene "Ned" Prince, age 58, of Augusta, passed away Saturday. Visitation, Thursday 1-8 p.m. Service, Friday, 2 p.m., Rhodes Chapel, Augusta. Burial, Fakes Cemetery, McCrory. Arrangements, Rhodes & Son Funeral …
Carl L Romer

Carl L. Romer, 80, of Eudora, Ark. died August 30, 2011. Funeral Services: 2 p.m., September 2, 2011, New Hope Baptist Church in Eudora, burial: Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Visitation: 5-8 …
Worth Ross Jr.

Worth Ross Jr., 64, of Fordyce, died Monday. Survivors wife, Lizzett; children, Clinton, Bridgett, Juanita Malone, Ellen, Rotonya; siblings, Willie Lee, Marvin, Billy Ray, Delma Jean, Frances, Diane Easton; 12 …
Billy F. Runyan

Billy F. Runyan, 75, of Black Rock, died Monday, August 29, 2011. Funeral services Friday, Sept. 2, 2011 at 2 p.m., Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in Cave City. Burial, Ward …
Sue Carolyn "Kakie" Gregory Sims

Sue Carolyn "Kakie" Gregory Sims, age 82, formerly of Jonesboro, Arkansas, now living in Little Rock, died on August 31, 2011. She was born in Jonesboro, the daughter of the …
Bonnie Jean Smith

Bonnie Jean Smith, 73, of West Memphis, died Monday at Crittenden Regional Hospital. Bonnie was born April 8, 1938 in Booneville, Miss. She is survived by three sisters and several …
Ruby Ann Spankuch

Mrs. Ruby Ann Spankuch, 45, of Fairfield Bay died Sunday. She was born September 19, 1965. Visitation 6-8 p.m., Wednesday at the Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian Church. Funeral services …
Jerrel Lee Stivers

Jerrel Lee Stivers Jr., 35, of Sherwood, born February 15, 1976 in Jacksonville, Ark. to Jerrel, Sr. and Shirley Stivers, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2011. He was a …
Everett Summerville

Everett "Bones" Summerville Jr., 63, of Little Rock, passed on Wednesday August 24, 2011. Funeral services will be Friday September 2, 2011, 11 a.m. at Moody Chapel AME Church Little …
Russell Alger Treece Jr.

Russell Alger Treece Jr. 58, died August 26, 2011. Survivors are; wife Patricia Upchurch Treece, children, Trey Treece, Dystany Treadaway, Brianna Wilson and Stephen Sutherland, and brother, Sammie Treece all …
Maggie Vandiver

Maggie Vandiver, 88, a longtime resident of Little Rock, died Monday, August 29, 2011. Maggie was born on August 1, 1923, to the late Susie May Weatherly Webb and Edgar …
Loren Mary Walton

Lorene Mary Jackson Walton, age 73, of Donaldson, died Monday, August 29, 2011. She was a retired cook for Stillmeadow Nursing Home in Malvern. Memorial services will be 11 a.m., …
Idella Watson

Idella Watson, 94, of North Little Rock passed August 21st. Previously omitted son, Elijah Watson. Ms. Watson will lie in state September 2nd, 1-6 p.m. at Superior. Homegoing Celebration September …
Louise G. Wewers

Louise G. Wewers, 86, of Fort Smith passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2011. She was born September 19, 1924 in Subiaco to the late Robert and Louise (Spanke) Reith. She …
Brian Keith Williams

Brian Keith Williams, 47, of El Dorado, passed away August 25, 2011. Funeral service will be Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 2 p.m. in Young's Chapel with Dr. Duane Amis …
Terry Lee Wisdom

Terry Lee Wisdom 47, of Sherwood, passed away August 30, 2011. He is survived by his son, Taylor Wisdom, parents, Charles and Mary Jo Wisdom of Sherwood, two sisters, Tammy …
Roscoe Z. Word

Roscoe Z. Word, 88, of Pine Bluff, died, August 27, 2011. Services will be Friday at St. Peter Catholic Church by Father Warren Harvey, VF and Father Anil Thomas, SVD …

Obituaries for September 1, 2011

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