Obituaries

Obituaries for January 6, 2012

Hugh D. Arnold

Hugh D. Arnold, age 83, of Pine Bluff, died, Wednesday. Services are 10 a.m., Saturday, at First Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Wilson Cemetery near Rison. Visitation is …
Betty Sue Bates

Betty Sue Warren Bates, 68, of Furlow, Ark. went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2012 after a courageous, hard fought battle with cancer. She was born in …
Jetta Bolden

Jetta (Garland) Bolden, 79, of Dunwoody, Georgia, died Monday. Survivors: son, Robert Bolden of NewPort Richey, Florida; daughters, Debby Wagner of Palos Hills, Illinois and Alma Bolden of Marietta, Georgia; …
Gerald "Jerry" R. Bruni

Gerald "Jerry" R. Bruni, 79, of Hot Springs Village died January 3, 2012. Born July 09, 1932 in Monroe, Wisconsin to Edwin and Roberta Bruni. Memorial Service at 11 a.m., …
Allien Sullivan Carroll

Allien Sullivan Carroll, 101, of Camden, Ark. died Tuesday, January 3, 2012. Funeral will be 2 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Proctor Funeral Home with burial in Bethesda Cemetery. …
Bobby Joe Clark

Bobby Joe Clark, 53, of Clinton, Arkansas died Monday, January 2, 2012. He is survived by his wife, two sons, one sister, one brother, Visitation 1:30 p.m. Funeral Service 2:30 …
Leon Dixon

Leon Dixon, 64, of Pine Bluff, died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Sue Johnson Dixon; daughters, Sheila Dixon and Malinda Parker; step-sons, Michael Branson and Justin Branson; step-daughter, Kelly Parrett; brothers, Wayne …
Vandiver Turner E.

Turner E. Vandiver, 85, of Blytheville passed away Wednesday. Survivors:one son, Danny Vandiver (Judy), one daughter, Kathy Abbott (James), five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren. Funeral is 1 p.m., Saturday at Roller-Citizens …
Roy Hannon Foster

Funeral service for Mr. Roy Foster, 57, Rosston, will be 2 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home Chapel, Bro. Byron Mann officiating. Burial to follow in Ayers …
Louella Fryman

Mrs. Louella Covington Fryman, age 96, of Weiner, died Tuesday at Skilcare Nursing Center in Jonesboro. Visitation will be Friday at First Baptist Church in Weiner from 11-1 p.m. with …
Lockie N. Golden

Lockie N. Golden, age 97, of Arkadelphia died Wednesday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Saturday in the Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Chapel with Dr. David Blase officiating. Burial will be in …
Mary Shaw Goode

Mary Shaw Goode, 98, of Little Rock, passed away January 5, 2012. She was born July 16, 1913, in Holland, Arkansas, to the late Tom and Amanda (Hardin) Shaw. Mrs. …
Melvin Goodrum

Mr. Melvin Goodrum, of Pine Bluff, died Saturday, December 31, 2011. His services will be Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Barraque Street Baptist Church by Rev. Lloyd A. Holcomb, Jr. …
Edward Eugene Grimes

Edward Eugene Grimes, age 91, of Cabot passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012. He was born February 24, 1920 in Guion, Arkansas to the late Alfonso Grimes and Dora Keener …
Stella Paulette Hannah

Stella Hannah, 59, of Judsonia, died January 4, 2012. She was born August 10, 1952 to the late Joseph and Ruby Boyd Hannah in Grubbs, Ark. Services will be held …
Daniel Hill

Daniel Lenard Hill, 22, of Little Rock, departed this life January 3, 2012. Daniel was a free spirited person who adored his family and had a love for life. He …
Lois Hollis

Lois Hollis, 101, of Camden, died Wednesday. Funeral services 10 a.m., Saturday, at Locust Bayou Church of Christ with burial lakeside Cemetery. Proctor Funeral Home of Camden is in charge …
Madean Holmes

Madean Holmes, 47, of Little Rock, transitioned from earth to eternity on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at her home. The "Gospel Angel," Ms. Madean was born July 17, 1964 in …
Patricia J. LaMar

Patricia J. LaMar, 67, an instructor and coach of youth bowling, passed away January 4, 2012. Survivors include her husband, Jerry W. LaMar; children, Michael Young, Michelle Walker, Jerry W. …
Roberta Louise Lambert

Roberta Louise Lambert, 76, of Bearden, died Monday. Survivors children, Keith, Tacoma, Wash., David, Dr. Kenneth Lambert, Pine Bluff, Sharon Simmons, St. Joseph, Mo., Beverly Tate, Carol Scott, Bearden; siblings, …
Eha Friedrichs Lesta

Eha Friedrichs Lesta, 81, of Hot Springs Village passed away on Friday, December 30, 2011. Born November 12, 1930 in Tartu, Estonia to Magnus and Aino Friedrichs. Memorial service 2 …
Willie "W.C." Littleton

Willie "W.C." Littleton, age 84, of Little Rock, Arkansas died Wednesday, January 4, 2012. He was born on March 4, 1927 in Fouke, Arkansas to his late parents Guy Littleton …
Cora Mae McCall

Mrs. Cora Mae McCall, of Pine Bluff, passed away, Sunday, January 1, 2012. Her services will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012 at First Missionary Baptist Church by …
Philip Carson McDonald

Philip Carson McDonald, 59, of North Little Rock passed away at his home. He was born to the late Artis M. and Florene Fulton McDonald. Philip work for Wal-Mart in …
Mary Louise Perser McGathy

Mary Louise Perser McGathy, 87, of Hensley, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 3, 2012. She was born July 20, 1924 in Phelan, Arkansas to the …
Freddie Lee McLemore

Freddie Lee McLemore, 72, of Bearden, died Dec. 30, 2011. Survivors daughter, Jan Yarbrough; stepdaughter, Angela Harbin both of Kansas City, Mo.; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Wake Friday, 5-6 p.m., …
Wallace Miller Sr.

Wallace Miller Sr. of Riverside, Calif. born September 26, 1932 passed December 28, 2011. Survived by wife, Ethel Williams of California, children, Bobby Miller (Doris), Sean Miller, Retha Dyson (Stephen), …
Roy J. Milligan

Roy J. Milligan, 87, of Fort Smith, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012 in Fayetteville. He was the founder of Modern Fence Inc. in Fort Smith, and Modern Fence and …
Emma Louise Moore

Louise Moore, 89, Blytheville, died, January 2, at her home. Survived by five children, one brother, six sisters. Graveside service ,January 5, 1:30 p.m., Elmwood Cemetery. No visitation. Online register …
Robert "Bob" Delbert Murphy

Robert "Bob" Delbert Murphy, 79, of Fordyce, died Tuesday. Survivors include his son, his daughter, 10 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation is Friday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. at the …
Carroll Franklin Ogden

Carroll Franklin "Big Daddy" Ogden, age 68, of Morrilton, went home to be with his heavenly father, beloved son and mother on January 4th, 2012, after a long painful illness. …
Paula Anne Peacock

PAULA ANNE PEACOCK of Little Rock, former UAMS Clinical Laboratory Manager died January 4, 2012 of a hemorrhagic stroke. Paula Peacock attended Harding University in Searcy and the University of …
Edward Chester Price Jr.

Edward Chester Price Jr., 31, of Hazen, Ark. passed away on December 28, 2011. Visitation will be January 6, 2012 from 5-6 p.m. Funeral service will be January 7, 2012 …
Roxanne Self Proffer

Roxanne Self Proffer, 49, of Jacksonville, born September 8, 1962 in Mt. View, Calif. to Elbert and Virginia Self, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2012. She had been employed …
Betty Castleberry Pryor

Betty Castleberry Pryor, 78, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, January 5, 2012, in Jonesboro, Ark. from complications of Parkinson's Disease. Betty was born August 24, 1933 in Newport, Ark. to Dr. …
Kelle Gwen Ray

Mrs. Kelle Gwen Phillips Ray, age 47, of Alexander, Arkansas, died Tuesday, January 3, 2011. at her residence. Mrs. Ray was born February 18, 1964, in Texarkana, Texas. She was …
Betty Reams

Betty Reams, 77, of Piggott, Ark., passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012 in Springdale, Ark. Services are Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012 at 2 p.m. in the First General Baptist Church …
Dale Newton Riggin

Dale Newton Riggin, 75, of Benton, passed away January 4, 2012. He was born August 2, 1936 in Wilmot, Arkansas to the late Rev. Robert L. and Bettie Dillon Riggin. …
Harold B. Rinker

Harold B. Rinker, DVM, 78 of West Fork, Ark., completed his journey in this life on Monday, January 2, 2012 at the Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville, Ark. He leaves …
Irene mittie Runnels

Mrs. Irene Mittie Runnels, 77, of El Dorado, died, Wednesday, December 28, 2011. Her services will be Saturday, January 7, 2012 at First Baptist Church in Pine Bluff by Reverend …
Mary Ann Smith

Ms. Mary Ann England Smith, 79, of Hope, Arkansas passed away January 4, 2012 in Texarkana. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012 at the Shover …
Vernie Smith

Vernie Smith, 86, of Camden, Ark. died Tuesday, January 3, 2012. A graveside service will be held at Bluff City Cemetery at 1 p.m., Tuesday, January 10, 2012. Proctor Funeral …
Worthie Robert Springer Jr.

Dr. Worthie Robert Springer Jr. made a peaceful transition to enter heaven with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on January 1, 2012, at the Arkansas Hospice Unit at St. …
David Bruce Sutton

David Sutton, 84, of Cabool, Missouri died on Wednesday at Gassville, Arkansas .Local arrangements are by Conner-Hankins Funeral Home. Graveside Services: 2 p.m., Friday, at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in …
Francis Clark Thorne

Francis Clark Thorne, 82, of North Little Rock, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012. He was born Saturday, December 28, 1929 in Guy, Arkansas to the late William M and …
Paul D, Tinsley

Paul D. Tinsley, 78, of Newport, died Tuesday. Survivors: wife, Mary Tinsley; three children, Mike Tinsley, Becky Mooney, and Jim Tinsley; one brother, James Tinsley; 10 grandchildren,; six great-grandchildren; many …
Minnie Dill Tipton

Minnie Dill Tipton, 100, of Stuttgart passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at Springbrook Health and Rehab in Hazen. Mrs. Tipton was born August 27, 1911, in England, Arkansas, to …
Ester Clara Wallace

Ester Clara Hammock Wallace, age 81, of Dierks, Ark., died Wednesday, January 4, 2012. Graveside Funeral Services will be 10 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012, in the Dierks Cemetery. The …
Jo Ann Whitaker

Jo Ann Whitaker, 76, of Pottsville, died on Tuesday. The funeral is at 9 a.m. on Friday, at the Shinn Chapel. Graveside service at 3:30 p.m. on Friday at Wanette …
Cassandra Louise Williams

Ms. Cassandra Louise Williams, 53, of Arlington, Texas died Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Her services will be Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Greater Fellowship Ministries Church by Reverend L.K. Solomon …
Catharin Lois Wright

Catharin Lois Wright, 91, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2012. She was born November 21, 1920 in Dumas, Arkansas to the late Mark and Annie Carolyn …

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