Obituaries

Obituaries for September 11, 2011

Floyd Alan "Rooster" Smith

Floyd Alan "Rooster" Smith, 47, of Jacksonport departed this life Friday, Sept. 9, 2011. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Dillinger Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Monday. …
Mildred Laux Adams

Mildred Laux Adams, of Austin, Texas, formerly of Little Rock, Ark., passed away Sept. 6, 2011, at the age of 92. Mildred was born to Stephen Joseph and Anna Basler …
Harrison R. Bailey

Mr. Harrison R. Bailey, 85, of Bartlesville, Okla., formerly of Gurdon, Ark., passed away Friday. Mr. Bailey was born in El Dorado, Ark., to Harrison John and Mabel Rich Bailey. …
Freddie Barnes

Freddie Barnes, 91, of Memphis, Tenn., passed away Sept. 7, 2011. The graveside service will be Sept. 13, 2011, in Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion, Ark., at 3 p.m. with …
Dolores Wilde Bishop

DOLORES WILDE BISHOP, died on Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, after a valiant battle with renal cancer. She was born June 16, 1929, in New Orleans, La., to the late William …
Katrina Buxbaum

KATRINA BUXBAUM, 91, of Little Rock, passed away Sept. 9, 2011. She is survived by sons, Chris Buxbaum and Dane Buxbaum (Marcia) of Little Rock and other family in Germany. …
Kathryn "Deenie" Carland

KATHRYN "DEENIE" CARLAND, died Sept. 8, after a short illness. Concern for and dedication to family and friends defined her. This quality and many others are remembered and missed. Born …
Linda Clark

Linda Clark of Bauxite passed Sept. 9, 2011. Survived by daughter, Tammy Plummer; sister, Barbara Castel; brothers, Bill, George, John, Richard and David Nelson; grandkids, Zach and Dillion Finney, Hayley …
Mary Lorraine Clay

Mary Lorraine Clay, 79, Camden, died Friday. Survivors, husband, Ed , daughter, Lisa Anne Grigg, son, James Stephen Clay, grandchildren, Grant, Aaron, Grace and Hannah Clay. Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday, …
Billie Jo Cook

BILLIE JO COOK, age 82, of Little Rock, passed away Sept. 7, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Loyd Lee Cook. She is survived by her daughters; …
Terry Lynn Cosby

Terry Lynn Reese Cosby, age 56 of Houston, Texas, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011, in Houston. Graveside services will be Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, at 3:30 p.m. at Bluff …
Theodore R. Dale

Col. THEODORE R. "TED" DALE, Ret. USAF, made his last earthly flight on Sept. 9, 2011, at 15:12 hours. During his 30 year military career Col. Dale logged over 4,500 …
Boyce T. Driskill

Boyce T. Driskill, 67, of Luxora, died Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, at the Luxora …
Vernestine Edwards

Vernestine Edwards, 81, of Chicago, formerly of Crossett died Sunday, Sept. 4, in Chicago. Survived by four sons, and six daughters. Funeral Service will be Monday, Sept. 12, at 11 …
Myrtle Marie Gilkey-Williams

Myrtle Marie Gilkey-Williams of Dallas, Texas, was born in Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 2, 1939. She transitioned Sept. 6, 2011. She is survived by four children and seven grandchildren. Funeral …
Raymond Newell Gill

Raymond Newell Gill, 90, of Star City, died Saturday in Pine Bluff. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Griffin Funeral Chapel in Star City. Burial will be in …
Virginia Ruth Nowell Hackworth

Virginia Ruth Nowell Hackworth, age 77, passed away Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday at Fielder Road Baptist Church. Interment at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery Tuesday, at …
Laura Jean Hamilton

Laura Jean Hamilton passed away July 20, 2011. She was born on Oct. 15, 1952, in Sewickley, Pa. She moved to Tampa, Fla. in 2010 to be close to family. …
Bonnie Hansler

Bonnie Hansler, age 71, of Batesville, died Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, at a Batesville hospital. Funeral services will be Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011, at 2 p.m. at the Qualls Batesville …
Hugh Bubba Hardgrave

Hugh "Bubba" Hardgrave, 70, of Bryant, passed away Sept. 8, 2011. Visitation will be Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, from 2-4 p.m. at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home. Memorial service will …
William Eugene Hicks

Funeral for William "Gene" Hicks, 77, of Gassville will be 11 a.m. Sept. 12, 2011, at Gassville Baptist Church. Gene died Sept. 8. A U.S. Army veteran of Korea and …
Lorraine Mary Hughes

Lorraine M. Hughes, 83, of Hot Springs Village passed away peacefully at home on Sept. 2, 2011. She was born July 18, 1928, in San Diego, Calif., to Alton and …
Wilma Ferol Jacobs Clay

A grand homecoming took place in heaven this 9th day of Sept. 2011, when Wilma Ferol Jacobs Clay took her Master's hand and entered heavens gate. Sis Clay was born …
Martha Ella Jean Henderson

MARTHA ELLA JEAN HENDERSON, 80, of Little Rock, passed away Thursday Sept. 8, 2011. She leaves to cherish her memory her children Louis Henderson Jr., Ella Nichols, Sharon Sims, and …
Stella Jenkins

STELLA JENKINS, 65, of Little Rock, departed this life Sept. 7, 2011. She was preceded in death by her father, Hessie Willis; mother, Willie Mae Williams; siblings, Richard Young, Dortha …
Don Johnson

Don Johnson, 68, of Magnolia, Arka., died Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, at the Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, Texas. Don was born Sept. 14, 1942, in Russellville, Ark., …
Junior Bubba Johnston

Junior "Bubba" Johnston, 57, of Conway, entered eternal life, Sept. 8, 2011. He was born Nov. 18, 1953, in Little Rock, to the late Albert Johnston and Wanda Wilkes. He …
Matthew Martin Kampmann

Matthew Martin Kampmann, 82, of Paris, Ark., died Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in Fort Smith, Ark. Graveside Service: 10 a.m., Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery-Paris under the …
Cody Wayne Landrum

Cody Wayne Landrum, 16, of Paron, went to heaven to run into the Lord's arms on Sept. 8, 2011. Survived by his mother, Laura Landrum and grandmother, Deborah Landrum. Visitation …
Hazel Magness

Hazel Magness, 96, of Pine Bluff, died Sept. 2, 2011, in Woodland Hills, Calif. Survivors: daughter, Susan Martinov (Norman); two grandchildren Susan Maree Chaplin Newton and Marcus Morgan Martinov; four …
Marta B. Maples

Marta B. Maples, 79 a registered nurse anesthetist and a member of Holy Souls, passed away Saturday. The widow of Edwin Maples, survived by children, Jean Marie Terrell (Jimmy), Patricia …
Mary Joyce McKinney Carter

Mary Joyce McKinney Carter, 89, of Marion, Ark., passed away on Sept. 9, 2011. She was born April 13, 1922, in Memphis, Tenn., to the late Cosby Q. and Kathleen …
Thomas Miller

THOMAS A. MILLER, 69, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. He was born Oct. 17, 1941, in Fort Scott, Kan., to the late Joseph Donald and …
Lila Mae Moore

LILA M. MOORE, age 92, went peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. She was born Nov. 19, 1918, in Hot Springs, Ark., to the late …
Ruby Nielsen

Funeral services for Ruby Elizabeth Nielsen, age 87, of Jacksonville, Texas, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, at East Side Baptist Church, Jacksonville, Texas, with Rev. Calvin …
Queen Esther Parker

Queen Esther Parker, 74, a resident of Arkansas Health Center in Benton, passed away Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, at Saline Memorial Hospital. She was born on Aug. 29, 1937, in …
Dean Edward Pearce

Mr. Dean Pearce, age 74, of Mena, Ark., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011, in Little Rock. Memorial services will be held Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, at 2 p.m. at …
Mary Ellen Province

Mary Ellen Province, 85, of Monticello, passed away Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, at the Woods Nursing & Rehab. She was born Nov. 19, 1925, in Mississippi. Graveside service will be …
Charles Richison

Charles "Charley" Richison Sr., 81, of Charleston, formerly of Beebe, passed away Friday Sept. 9, 2011. He was born Dec. 22, 1929, to Earl and Nell (Bolin) Richison. He graduated …
Regina Denise Rider-Mize

Regina Denise Rider-Mize, 44, of Benton passed on Aug. 31, 2011. Regina is survived by her daughter, Haylie Rider; granddaughter, Aadison; father, Richard Rider; brother, Curtis Rider; sister, Lawanna Plant …
Kendal Glen Roberson

Kendal Roberson, 39, of El Dorado, died Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. Visitation will be held 4-6 p.m., Sunday at Young's. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, Sept. …
William S. Shipp

William S. Shipp, 72, of Suffield, husband of Jane (Cook) Shipp, died on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011, at Hartford Hospital. Born on July 11, 1939, in Little Rock, Ark., he …
Elmer Siebel

ELMER J. "AL" SIEBEL, of Little Rock, died Friday from complications of pneumonia. He was born Sept. 22, 1919, to Fred and Dela Siebel in St. Louis, Mo. Al was …
Ebony Tabron

EBONY LATOYA TABRON, 28, of North Little Rock, departed this life Sept. 5, 2011. She graduated from Morrilton High School in 2001. Ebony was currently attending University of Phoenix, working …
Frederick Taylor Sr.

Mr. Frederick Taylor Sr., 71, of Pine Bluff, passed away, Monday, Sept. 5, 2011. His services will be Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, at Brown Funeral Home by Pastor Charles E. …
Willie Thomas, Sr.

WILLIE THOMAS SR., 77, of North Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Sept. 6, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Smith and Flora Thomas; siblings, Frank (Sammie) …
Rosalie Brashears Walker

ROSALIE BRASHEARS WALKER, 85, of Little Rock, Ark., died Thursday evening, Sept. 8, 2011. She was born March 15, 1926, in Brush Creek, Ark. (Grant County) to the late Evola …
Patricia Annette Waller

Mrs. Patricia Annette Waller, 48, of Camden, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011. Services, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011, at Greater New Calvary COGIC in Camden by Rev. H. Earl Anderson …
Beatrice Williams

BEATRICE WILLIAMS, 99, of Little Rock, formerly of Walnut Ridge, passed away Friday. Service will be Monday, at 10:30 a.m. in the Bryan Chapel. Interment will be in the Lawrence …
Laura Faye Wingfield

Laura Faye Wingfield age 78 of Conway, formerly of Arkadelphia, died Friday, Sept. 9, 2011. She was born March 7, 1933, in Nevada County, the daughter of Hartsfield and Ollie …
William C. Young

William C. Young, 60, of Morrilton, passed away Friday Sept. 9. Survivors: mother: Mildred "Shorty" Young; son: Tim Young; two brothers; one sister; five grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, funeral …

Obituaries for September 11, 2011

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