Obituaries

Obituaries for February 7, 2012

  • Mary Grace Allen

    Mary Grace Allen, 88, of Little Rock, died Wednesday, February 1, 2012, after a four week long illness, which took her away from the very active life she still led. …

  • Roy "Pete" G. Anderson

    Roy "Pete" G. Anderson, 88, of Star City, died Sunday. Funeral Services will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Griffin Funeral Chapel. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m., …

  • Frances A Arnold

    Frances A. Arnold, 69, of Searcy, Arkansas died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at White County Medical Center. She was born June 18, 1942 at Vancouver, Washington to the late Albert …

  • Gisela Becker

    Mrs. Gisela Schneider Becker, age 72, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012 in Mena. Graveside services will be Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Pinecrest …

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    Anita Everline Todd Dooley Black

    Anita Everline Todd Dooley Black, 80, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012. She was born the third child on May 17, 1931 to Everett and Myrtle Todd of …

  • Lorene O. Browning

    Funeral service for Mrs. Lorene Wright Browning, 85 of Hope, Arkansas, 10 a.m., Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Brazzel/Oakcrest The Funeral Home, Hope. Burial, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Hope. Visitation, 6 …

  • Glenn Steven Carter

    Glenn Steven Carter, age 71, of Monticello, died Friday, February 3, 2012 at UAMS Hospital. He was born August 26, 1940 in Plant City, Fla. Funeral service will be 10 …

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    Betty Mae Conley

    Betty Mae Sims Conley, 72, of Scott; with her family's hand on her and the song Amazing Grace being sung by a family friend she went to meet Jesus February …

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    Gary A. Copeland

    Dr. Gary A. Copeland was loved by all who knew him, he passed away January 30, 2012. He was born January 30, 1952 in Modesto, California. He was a wonderfully …

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    Margie M. Daniels

    Margie M. Daniels, 87, of Bryant, passed away February 5, 2012. She was born November 22, 1924 in Norphlet, Arkansas to the late Russell and Helen Breaux Robin. Margie was …

  • Judy Davis

    Judy Davis, 68, of Piggott, passed away Feb. 3, 2012. Services are Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012 at 10 a.m. in Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home in Piggott with Charles Carrens …

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    Roy Gordon Elrod

    Roy Gordon Elrod, 90, of Little Rock, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2012. Born July 3, 1921 in Bryant to Rhodom S. and Gladys Hill Elrod, he was a …

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    Gerald Leon Franks

    Gerald Leon Franks, 86, of Fort Smith, formerly of DeWitt, Arkansas passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012. He served in the United States Navy and Army. He is survived by …

  • Edgar "Junior" Grant Jr.

    Edgar "Junior" Grant, 73, of Dumas died February 5, 2012. Survived by wife, Mary Rose Grant, one son and three daughters. Member: Northside Baptist Church, Dumas. Visitation: Tuesday, 6-8 p..m, …

  • Junior Haywood

    Junior Haywood, 78, of St. Francis, Ark., passed away Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Services are Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012 at 11 a.m., at the St. Francis with Randy Deprow officiating. …

  • Stella Maloy Hogue

    Stella Maloy Hogue, 98, of Monticello, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. She was born February 25, 1913 in Waverly, TN. She was the …

  • Georgie J. Horton

    Georgie J. Horton, 83, of Sulphur Rock died Sunday. Survivors: six nieces; three nephews Funeral Service: 2 p.m., Wednesday at Roller-Crouch Chapel in Batesville. Pallbearers: Finis Horton, Dwayne Carter, Jason …

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    Wanda Louise Johnson

    Wanda Louise Johnson, age 69, of Mabelvale died Sunday February 5, 2012 in Little Rock. She was born July 16, 1942 in Back Gate, Arkansas. Wanda was a retired Private …

  • Betty Jones

    Betty Jane Jones, 58, of Little Rock, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2012. She was born in Little Rock on January 8, 1954 to Johnny and Dorothy Edwards. She …

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    Bobby Ray Jones

    Bobby Ray Jones, 69, of Crossett died Saturday February 4, 2010 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Ark. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Tuesday February 7, 2012 at …

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    Leo W. Kaufman

    Leo W. Kaufman, 88, of Conway, Ark. passed away, Sunday February 5, 2012. He was born August 23, 1923 to Bertha Basler Kaufman and Henry Kaufman. He attended the University …

  • Clarence Gordon Kendall Jr.

    Clarence Gordon Kendall Jr., 81, of Pine Bluff, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012 at his home. Funeral service will be 3:30 p.m., Wednesday at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel, burial in Oakland …

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    Resteen W. Knox

    Resteen W. Knox, 95, of Arkadelphia, died Wednesday. Survivors: wife, Mary Knox; step-son, Mervin Johnson of Irving, Texas; grandchildren. Services 11 a.m., Wednesday in the J.L. Williams Memorial Chapel at …

  • Michael James Lasseter

    Michael James Lasseter, age 56, of Cherokee Village, Ark., died at 7:50 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 in Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Mo. Local arrangements under the direction …

  • Emma Martens

    Emma Martens, 93, of Heber Springs, died Sunday, February 5, 2012. Visitation will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in the Chapel of Heber Springs Funeral Home and Funeral …

  • Wilma Jean Milburn

    Wilma Jean Milburn, 82, of Rock Springs, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. She was born November 25, 1929 in Lawrenceville, Ill. Graveside service …

  • Flora Jean Miller

    Graveside services for Flora Jean Miller, 81, of McGehee, will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday at McGehee Cemetery. Rosary services will be held at 6 p.m., Tuesday at Griffin-Culpepper …

  • Dub "W.R." Minton

    Dub "W.R." Minton, 64, of Jonesboro, died Sunday in the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. He was the son of Will Rice and Ottie Mae Minton. Funeral services are …

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    Rose Denise Parker

    Rose Denise Parker, 51, of Jerusalem, died Saturday, February 4, 2012 at home. She was born October 30, 1960 in Little Rock the daughter of Bill Cato and Jetta Baker. …

  • Arlen "Joe" Phillips

    Arlen "Joe" Phillips, 89, of Glen Rose, passed away February 5, 2012. Survivors, wife, Linda Phillips; son, Perry Joe Phillips (Christina); daughter, Loretta Douglas; step-son, David Jones (Josie); step-daughter, LaDonna …

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    Doris M. Sanders Puls

    Doris M. Sanders Puls, 85, of Maumelle, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husbands, parents, sister, three brothers, and granddaughter, Lara Heatley. She …

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    William "Doc" Franklin Puryear

    William "Doc" Franklin Puryear, 83, of Dumas passed away February 5, 2012. He was born January 26, 1929 in Dumas, Arkansas to the late Oscar Leonard and Lois Mauney Puryear. …

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    Gayla Ann Riffle

    Gayla Ann Riffle - a precious and loving soul was summoned to duty in heaven on Sunday, February 5, 2012. She was a strong fighter who waged a daily battle …

  • Marcus Donald (Don) Riley

    Marcus Donald (Don) Riley, 70, died Sunday, February 5, 2012. Graveside 2 p.m., Wednesday at Stephens Cemetery. Visitation 6-8 p.m., Tuesday at Proctor Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials …

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    Leon Rogers

    Leon Rogers, 67, of Malvern passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012. He was born October 7, 1944 in Forrest City, Arkansas to the late Charlie and Tula Hendrix Rogers. Leon …

  • Melody Ann Ruff

    Melody Ann Traylor Ruff, 56, of Benton was born June 21, 1955 in Little Rock, Arkansas and passed from this life to be with her heavenly father on January 31, …

  • Virgie Mae Smith

    Virgie Mae Smith, age 86, of Gamaliel, died Sunday. Funeral Service: 2 p.m., Wednesday, Roller Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Bean Cemetery. Survivors: son: Joe W. Smith; daughter: Margaret Stafford; one …

  • Estelle Handley Thorbes

    Mrs. Estelle Handley Thorbes, 92, of Pine Bluff, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. Her services will be Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012 at Brown Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Lafayette …

  • Barbara Tillotson

    Barbara Tillotson, age 83, of Mountain Home died Saturday. Memorial services will be private. She is survived by a son: Paul Tillotson and three daughters: Cindy Sullins, Laurie Biller and …

  • Theda N. Tucker

    Theda N. Tucker, 89, of Traskwood, passed away February 5, 2012. She was born April 30, 1922 in Traskwood to the late William Dewey and Annie Lee Tull Westbrook. Theda …

  • Verna Ward Williams

    Verna Ward Williams, 83, of Mabelvale, passed away February 4, 2012. Born in Wolf Bayou to Ewing and Ola Sutherland Ward, she was a member of First Baptist Church of …

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    Martha Ann Williams Milting

    Mrs. Martha Ann Williams Milting, 74, of Kerrville, Texas went to be with Jesus on Sunday morning, February 5, 2012. She was born July 13, 1937 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. …

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    George Eugene Wimberly

    Honorable Dr. George Eugene Wimberly, 92, of Little Rock, son of the late J.T. and Eleanor Wimberly of Star City, was born February 3, 1920. He departed this life on …

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