Obituaries

Obituaries for December 9, 2012

Charles N. Bates

Charles N. Bates, 80, of Pine Bluff, died Saturday. Survivors: daughter, Virginia Harris; sister, Bobbye Posey; brother, John Bates; three grandchildren, Kerrie Bieber, Kevin Harris and Kyle Harris; 12 great-grandchildren; …
Thomas Adley Bell

THOMAS ADLEY BELL, 89, of Little Rock, went to be with the Lord Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. He was born June 27, 1923 in Hand, Ark., to the late George …
Jim Bethea

Jim Bethea, 70, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Jim was born Feb. 25, 1942, in Fort Smith, Ark. to J.W. Bethea and …
Harold Wayne Bolin

Harold Wayne Bolin, 70, passed away Dec. 6, 2012. Wife, Betty Sue Bolin; daughter, Kelly Prather; stepchildren, Curtis, Carl, and Cynthia Hodges, Carol Feix, Cheryl Alexander; three grandchildren; stepgrandchildren. Service …
Alice Lee "Archibald" Bradley

Alice Lee "Granny" Archibald Bradley, (Feb. 17, 1906 – Dec. 6, 2012). She was preceded in death by her husband, Lunius; children, Harold, Juanita and Donald. She leaves to celebrate …
Brooks Anthony Buck

Brooks Buck, 44, Pine Bluff, died Friday. Survivors: sister, Priscilla Buck; three aunts; an uncle; and many other loving family. Funeral services: Monday, 2 p.m. at Fuller Hale-South Chapel. The …
Earnestine Camp

EARNESTINE CAMP of Little Rock, Ark. was born July 26, 1920 in Sheridan, Ark., the daughter of the late Louise T. and Daisy Stringer Camp. Ms. Camp went to her …
Mary Helen Stafford Carman

MARY HELEN STAFFORD CARMAN of Gravel Ridge died peacefully on Nov. 20, 2012 at home with her family. Born Feb. 19, 1927 in Casey County, Ky., she was the daughter …
George Cline

George L. Cline Sr., 85, of Russellville (formerly of North Little Rock), passed away Dec. 6, 2012. He was born on Aug. 30, 1927 in Prattsville, Ark.; he was the …
Charles Edward Clinehens Sr.

Charles Edward Clinehens Sr., 98, of Fayetteville passed away Dec. 6, 2012 at Willard Walker Hospice. He was born Oct. 14, 1914 in Fort Smith, Ark., the son of Rolla …
Christopher Paul Cole

Christopher Paul Cole, 54, a resident of Midway passed away Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012, at Care Manor in Mountain Home. A memorial service will be held in Humboldt, Tenn. at …
Michael Wayne Connett

Michael Wayne Connett, age 62, went home to the Lord on Dec. 3, 2012. He was born in Shreveport, La. to the late William N. and Bertha E. Singer Connett. …
Rodney Jay Cook

Rodney Jay Cook, age 50, of Kirby, died Friday, Dec. 7, 2012. Services will be at 2 p.m., Monday, in Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Glenwood with Bro. Bobby Golden officiating. …
Ruth Craig

Ruth Craig, 96, of DeValls Bluff, Ark. passed Dec. 4, 2012. Funeral service will be held Monday, Dec. 10, 2012 at Mt. Olive MBC Church in DeValls Bluff, Ark. Burial …
Kathleen Crow

Kathleen Crow, age 99, died Monday. Survivors, daughters, Mary Cay Crow, Martha (Schuyler) Hunter; sisters, Marjorie Maher, Josephine (Harry) Campbell; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation was 1 p.m. with services …
Lois Ann Dobson

LOIS ANN LANGLEY MONTGOMERY DOBSON, 79, of North Little Rock, passed away Dec. 5, 2012. Born in Guy, Ark. to Roy Franklin and Lillie Willis Langley Post, she was a …
Ramona Kay Dodge

Ramona Kay Dodge, 68, of Judsonia died Friday. Surviving is daughter, Alana Allison; sisters, Ester English and Nadine Ledbetter. Visitation 12, noon to 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Graveside …
Cledith Jones Doster

Cledith Jones Doster, 94, of White Hall, formerly of Amity, Ark., passed away Friday, Dec. 7, 2012. Survivors: sister, Edith Rasor and many nieces and nephews. Graveside services 1 p.m. …
Joan I. Duffy

JOAN I. DUFFY, of Little Rock, died on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. Memorial services will be held 2 p.m., Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at Roller-Chenal Funeral Home Chapel, 13801 Chenal …
Maurice McJimpson Duhart

MAURICE McJIMPSON DUHART, 79, of Little Rock, Ark., went home to be with her Lord on Dec. 5, 2012. She was born May 21, 1933, in Little Rock, Ark. She …
Rebecca Lee Eggers

Rebecca (Beckie) Lee Eggers, age 64, of Bentonville, passed away on Dec. 6, 2012 in Bentonville. She was born Oct. 10, 1948 in Bentonville to the late George W. and …
Nancy Garratt

Nancy Garratt, 51, of Rogers, passed away on Dec. 4, 2012. She was born Dec. 6, 1960 in Rogers, the daughter of Charles and Jane Wilson Basse. She is survived …
Rose Marie Gottsponer

Rose Gottsponer, of Las Cruces, N.M., formerly of Morrilton, died Dec. 1, 2102. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial: Sacred Heart Cemetery by …
Jimmy Hill

Jimmy Hill, 70, formerly of Stuttgart, died Thursday. Survivors are wife, Dell; children, Scott Hill of DeWitt and Rhonda (Jackie) Snow of Siloam Springs; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one brother; …
Jimmy Richard Hillery

Service for Mr. Jimmy Hillery, 76, of Prescott, 2 p.m., Monday Dec. 10, 2012, Brazzel/Cornish Chapel in Prescott, Rev. Ray Chromer officiating. Burial, Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Prescott. Visitation 4 to …
Gregory Hope

GREGORY PATRICK HOPE (GREG) of Jacksonville, Ark., born July 3, 1956, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 5, 2012. He was born in Harrisburg, Pa. to the late …
Johnie Allen James

Johnie Allen James, 85, Lonsdale, died Dec. 6, 2012. Survivors include: wife, Joyce; children, Harold James, Linda Jones, Tommy James; and son-in-law, Phillip Fitzhugh. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Dec. 10, 2012, …
"Buddy" Jesse Roy Johnston

"Buddy" Jesse Roy Johnston, 86, of Greenbrier, passed away Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. He was born Dec. 12, 1925, in Vilonia, to Jesse Roy and Emma L. Johnston. He was …
Robert Richard "Rick" Langhammer

ROBERT RICHARD "RICK" LANGHAMMER, age 64, of Little Rock, Ark. died Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 at Baptist Health Medical Center. He was born on July 9, 1948 in Little Rock, …
Floyd Lee

Mr. Floyd Lee, 72, of McGehee, died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. Funeral will be Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012 at 10 a.m. at Brown funeral Home in Dumas with Rev. Charles …
Vadena Lunsford

VADENA LUNSFORD, age 57, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. She was born Dec. 25, 1954 in Denton, Texas, to Henry Worth Hinton and Mary Helen …
Lee Henry Lustfeldt

Lee Henry Lustfeldt, age 60, of Drasco, died Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2012 in Little Rock. He was born Sept. 24, 1952 in Kankakee, Ill. to Laurence Lustfeldt and Henrietta Bretzman …
Jeanette Christine Maggart May

JEANETTE CHRISTINE MAGGART MAY, 90, passed away Dec. 6, 2012. She was born July 23, 1922 in Russellville, Ark. to the late James I. Maggard and Willie L. Connerly Maggard. …
John Robert Mallett

JOHN ROBERT MALLETT, age 93, of Jacksonville went to be with his Lord on Friday, Dec. 7, 2012. He was born Feb. 17, 1919 in Springfield, Ark. to the late …
Veda McCaslin

Mrs. Veda McCaslin 76, of Clinton, Ark. passed away Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 at her home. She was born June 7, 1936 in the Banner Mountain Community, Ark. to the …
Enoch Maxwell "Mac" McCune

Enoch Maxwell (Mac) McCune, died Dec. 3, 2012 in Hot Springs Village. He was born Dec. 10, 1934 in Dallas, Texas to Berte Carnahan and Kenneth Edwin McCune, who preceded …
Alfred Lawrence McKenzie

Alfred Lawrence McKenzie, 89, died Dec. 1, 2012 at Baptist Medical Center in Stuttgart. Born Oct. 14, 1923 in Clarendon, he was the firstborn son of Sheriff Kinch McKenzie and …
James A. (Shorty) Melton

James A. (Shorty) Melton, 81, of Lono passed away Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 at the Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. He was born May 4, 1931, in Winn Parish, La., …
John Alvin Murphey

JOHN ALVIN "PAT" MURPHEY JR., 81, of North Little Rock, passed away Dec. 6, 2012. Pat was born to John and Lenore Murphey on Aug. 6, 1931 in Oklahoma City, …
Marcella "Sissy" Nichols

Marcella "Sissy" Nichols, 79, of Ola, died Friday. Graveside service: Monday, 10 a.m. Bryant's Cove Cemetery. Visitation will be 9-10 a.m. at the cemetery before the service. Cornwell Funeral Home, …
Doris Libby Beale Riedel

On Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012, Doris Libby Beale Riedel passed away. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Colonel Phillip H. Riedel Jr.; her father, Charles Yates Libby; …
Inola Walker Robinson

Mrs. INOLA TED WALKER ROBINSON, 91, of Little Rock, Ark. passed in the early morning hours of Dec. 5, 2012 in Cedar Hill, Texas. She was a long time member …
Martha Robinson

Martha D. Robinson, 58, departed this life Dec. 1, 2012. Visitation: 12-6 p.m. Monday and funeral service: 11 a.m. Tuesday, both to be held at Robinson Mortuary Chapel, North Little …
Shirley Trussell Savage

Shirley Trussell Savage, age 82, of Warren, Ark. died Friday, Dec. 7 at the Wagon Place Nursing Home. Funeral services 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9 at Frazer's Chapel. Burial in …
Jewell Seymore

Funeral services for Jewell Evelyn Seymore, 86, of Daingerfield, formerly of North Little Rock, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Griffin-Leggett/Rest Hills Funeral Home Chapel in North Little …
Lavonia Louise Caudell Kennedy Slavings

Lavonia Louise Caudell Kennedy Slavings, 81, of Woodson, died Dec. 7, 2012. Survivors: husband, Robert Slavings; sons, Bobby Dean and Jerry Lynn Kennedy; daughter, Carolyn Louise Murch; sister, Elizabeth Janette …
Blossom Irene Edmunds Sniegocki

BLOSSOM IRENE EDMUNDS SNIEGOCKI departed this life on Dec. 7, 2012. She is predeceased by her parents, Clarence Hamilton Edmunds and Blossom Swift Edmunds; her brother, Charles Edmunds of Knoxville; …
LaMoyne H. Stroud

LaMOYNE H. STROUD, age 88, of Jacksonville went to be with her Lord on Friday, Dec. 7, 2012. She was born Jan. 3, 1924 in Yell County, Ark. to the …
Winfred D. "Wink" Sturch

Winfed D. "Wink" Sturch, 93, of Batesville died Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 at Batesville. Funeral services will be Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012 at 2 p.m. at the Allen Chapel Free …
Joan Balmer Tack

JOAN BALMER TACK, 77, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away Monday, Nov. 19, 2012, surrounded by her family. Joan was born May 3, 1935 in Ayr, Scotland. She had a …
James Richard Tyler

JAMES RICHARD TYLER, 69, U.S. Navy veteran, died Nov. 23, 2012. He is survived by his son, Jason Tyler of Alexander. Graveside services with Military Honors are Tuesday, Dec. 11 …
Joseph Guyten Vincent

Joseph Guyten Vincent, 89, passed away Oct. 28, 2012 at home in Melbourne, Fla. with his family at his bedside. He was a very special husband, father, and grandfather. He …
Helen Faye Ward

Helen Faye Ward, age 85, of Morrilton, died, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. Funeral services: 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 10, at Calvary Baptist Church. Burial: Wolf Cemetery by Harris Funeral Home …
Norma Maye White

Norma Maye White, 91, of Mena passed away Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 in Mena, Ark. Funeral services will be Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, 10 a.m. at Beasley-Wood Chapel with Brother …
Marilyn Hiryak Wilson

Marilyn Hiryak Wilson, 75, of Gassville, formerly of Stuttgart, passed away Dec. 3 surrounded by family. Marilyn is survived by three sons, John (Gaye) Hiryak and Mark (Lisa) Hiryak, Stuttgart, …
Joseph Womack

Our beloved father, JOSEPH WOMACK, entered into eternal life Dec. 1, 2012, surrounded by family. Dad was born in Nashville, Tenn., on July 5, 1927. After graduating from Hillsboro High …

Obituaries for December 9, 2012

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