Obituaries

Obituaries for March 9, 2012

Matthew Alan Acre

Matthew Alan Acre, born in Danville, Ark., January 25, 1977, died March 6, 2012 in North Little Rock. Survivors include his parents, Bob and Margaret Acre; and his older brother, …
John William Allen

John William Allen, 78, of Danville passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Funeral service: 2 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012 at Casa First Baptist Church. Burial: Needmore Cemetery. Visitation: 12:30 …
Hazel Marie Bailey

Hazel Childress Bailey, 94, loving mother and grandmother, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at the Crittenden Regional Hospital in West Memphis, Ark. She was born …
Sally Sophia Miner Blair

Sally Sophia Miner Blair, 83, of North Little Rock, died March 6, 2012. Born January 4, 1929 in Bronx, New York, she was the daughter of Benjamin and Etta Kober …
Glen Dora Bridges

Glen Dora Bridges, 91, of Cabot died Thursday, March 8, 2012. She was born July 10, 1920 in Hollywood, Missouri to the late John Rufus and Mattie Byrd Perkins Rowe. …
Gary M. Brimer

After a short battle with leukemia Gary M Brimer, 64, of Benton went to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 6th, he was born July 29, 1947 in Little Rock, …
Earl Junior Brockway

Earl Junior Brockway, 74, of Center Ridge died Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, March 10, at the Harris Chapel. Burial at Lanty Cemetery by …
Melvin Burrow

Melvin Burrow, 85, of Malvern passed away March 6, 2012. Survivors; daughter, Melanie Burrow; three sisters, three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Visitation is March 9th from 6-8 p.m., Regency, Malvern. …
Tyre Burton

Bro. Tyre Burton, 85, of Stuttgart, Ark., died on February 28, 2012. Visitation will be March 9, 2012 at Travelers Rest Baptist Church, from 5-7 p.m. Funeral service will be …
Cooper Campbell

Cooper Campbell, infant son of Matthew Glenn Campbell and Jessica Marie Diimmler Campbell of Sherwood, Arkansas died Monday, March 5, 2012 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is survived by his …
Marilyn Dashiell Chowning

Marilyn Dashiell Chowning, age 72, of Little Rock, died Wednesday March 7, 2012. She was born in Conway, Arkansas on March 23, 1939. Marilyn was married to Robert Chowning in …
Margaret "Kit" Cunningham

Margaret "Kit" Cunningham, 76, of Hot Springs Village died March 03, 2012 . Kit was born July 31, 1935 in Huntsville, Texas to Wilbourn and Margaret Gibbs. Memorial Service at …
Donald Davis

Donald Davis, 35, of Redfield began a new journey, March 6, 2012. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on September 14, 1976. He was preceded in death by his …
Steven Wayne Dennis

Mr. Steven Wayne Dennis, 44, of Pine Bluff passed Tuesday, February 28, 2012. Memorial service will be Saturday, March 10, 2012 at Cornerstone Apostolic Church by Pastor Vane Isaacson at …
Hester Billie "Granny" Dixon

Hester Billie "Granny" Dixon, age 98, Omaha, died March 7, 2012. Member of First Baptist Church and survived by three sons, John Roy, Charles and Jim Dixon. Services 10 a.m., …
Theodore "Ted" Burrell Dobbs

Theodore "Ted" Burrell Dobbs, 82, was born in Sweet Home, Arkansas on April 22, 1929 and died February 24, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he has lived in retirement …
Frances Benton Echols

Frances Benton Echols, age 93, of Arkadelphia, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at The Pines Nursing Home in Hot Springs. She was the daughter of F.E. and Minnie Powell Benton. …
Carl Junior French

Carl Junior French, 82, of Little Rock, passed away March 3, 2012 in Huntersville, North Carolina. Born April 17, 1929 in Keo, to Carl D. and Leona Boyd French, he …
Robert Leslie Gill

Robert Leslie Gill, 81, of Watson, Arkansas died March 7, 2012, member of Watson United Methodist Church. Visitation held 6-8 p.m., Friday, March 9, Griffin Funeral Home. Services held 2 …
Ronald (Ronnie) Berlin Graves

Ronald (Ronnie) Berlin Graves, 61, Cabot, born January 15, 1951 in Magnolia, Ark., passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Elkin Jack …
Welton Anthony Gregory Sr.

Funeral service for Mr. Welton Anthony Gregory Sr., 48, Hephzibah, Ga., will be held on Saturday, March 10, 2012, at First Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Appling, Ga. with the Pastor, …
Belinda (Downs) Harper

Belinda (Downs) Harper, of Velvet Ridge, born August 19, 1965, died March 7, 2012. Survived by her husband, Raymond; daughter, Stephanie; son, Dustin; parents; two brothers; two sisters. Services will …
Ena Earlene Jones Hatley

Ena Earlene Jones Hatley, 84, of Monticello passed away March 6, 2012 at the Woods Nursing and Rehab in Monticello. She was born August 27, 1927 in Drew County, Ark. …
Doris Baty Hayes

Doris (Baty) Hayes, 57, of Wynne, died Monday. Survivors: husband, James Hayes; mother, Sue Baty; sons, Chris Cooper, Jeremy Cooper, John Morrow, Eric Hayes, Jeoff Hayes; daughter, Tracey Jones; step-son, …
Mary P. Head

Mary P. Head, 55, on Monroe, Louisiana died Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Jasper, Arkansas. Services at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 20, 2012 at Coffman Funeral Home in Jasper with …
Leo Lee Jackson, Sr.

Mr. Leo Lee Jackson, Sr., 81, of Pine Bluff passed Sunday, March 4, 2012. Service will be Saturday, March 10, 2012 at New Direction Baptist Church by Rev. Charles Morehead …
Dennis Johnson, Jr.

Funeral services for Dennis Johnson, Jr., 13, of Pine Bluff, died Sunday, will be held Saturday 2:30 p.m., Pine Hill MBC, burial in Wabbaseka Cemetery by Perry Funeral Home. Survivors: …
Dorothy Lanford

Dorothy Lanford, 83, North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012. She was a member and taught Sunday school for 45 years, and director of Care and Share Ministry …
Sybil Rachel Lloyd

Sybil Rachel Lloyd, 92, of Georgetown, Texas, formerly of Russellville, died March 6th. Funeral is 10 a.m. Saturday, March 10th at the Shinn Chapel with burial in Ball Hill Cemetery …
Thomasine Maddox

Thomasine Maddox, age 76, of Oden, passed away March 4, 2012. She was born September 1, 1935 in Ratcliff, Arkansas to the late James & Irene Bell. She is also …
Jerrell Edwin McKay

Jerrell "Jerry" Edwin McKay, Jr., age 59, of Jacksonville passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012. He was born June 11, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Jerrell Edwin McKay, Sr. …
Timothy James Miller

Timothy James Miller, 53, of Ward, Arkansas passed away Monday, March 5th, 2012 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born November 8th, 1958 in Fredericktown, Missouri to the late James …
Walta Causey Nicholson

Walta Causey Nicholson, 85, a resident of Little Rock, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 7. She was a Christian of remarkable faith and many beautiful talents, which she shared in …
Jimmy Lee Osburn

Mr. Jimmy Lee Osburn, 69, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Monday, March 5, 2012 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Visitation, Thursday, March 8, 2012 between 6-8 p.m. at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home. …
Jeanne Lee Bower Presley

Jeanne Lee Bower Presley, 68, of North Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012. She was a member of the Red Hat Ladies and of the Baptist faith. She …
Jerome (Honey) Pridgeon, Sr.

Funeral services for Jerome (Honey) Pridgeon, 49, Pine Bluff, died March 5, are Saturday, 10 a.m., Greater Mt. Calvary Baptist Church. Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery by Perry Funeral Home. Survivors …
Verdell Radford

Verdell Radford, 87, of Crossett, of the White Station Community, died Monday. Survived by her son, Jesse Radford, Jr., daughter, Mary Jean Martin, one brother, and one sister. Services are …
Patricia Ann Reddell

Patricia Ann Reddell, 70, died March 6 at Grain Valley, Mo., at the age of 70. Service and burial: Ben's Branch Church of Christ and Cemetery, 10 a.m. Monday. Survivors: …
Jack Quincy Ridinger

Jack Quincy Ridinger, 40, of El Dorado, died March 6, 2012. Services under the direction of Young's Funeral Directors, will be Friday, March 9, 2012, 2 p.m., Young's Chapel. Burial …
William Nelson "Bill" Sessions

William Nelson "Bill" Sessions, 87, passed away March 6, 2012, after a brief illness in Lake Village, Arkansas. He was born March 15, 1924, in Lake Village to Hal Rucks …
Lorene Six

Lorene Six, 85, of Quitman, member of Rose Bud Church of Christ, passed away March 7, 2012. Daughters, Sharon Phillips and Charolette Graham; sister, Shirley Simpson; six grandchildren, six great-grandchildren. …
Lurenca (Lue) Sledge

Funeral services for Mr. Lurenca (Lue) Sledge, 64, of Pine Bluff, died March 1, will be held 12 noon, New Salem MBC, burial New Salem Cemetery in Sherrill by Perry …
Lillian Sparks

Lillian Sparks, 91, Clarksville, died Wednesday. Widow of E.L. (Sparky) Sparks. Survivors: son Hand (Edie) Sparks, Clarksville, Jerry (Brenda) Sparks, Hooks, Texas, nine grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren. Graveside service: 2 p.m. …
Olan Sullins

Olan Sullins, 82, Newport died Wednesday. Survivors: wife, Wanda Jean (McDaniel) Sullins; son, Phil Sullins; daughters, Linda Smith and Pamela Brenty; step-son, Donnie Ussery; step-daughter, Evoughn Ussery; brother, Dean Sullins; …
Ethel Thomas

Mother Ethel Thomas, of Little Rock, age 76, passed Tuesday. She was born on June 9, 1935 to the late Lizzie James and Willie Kendrick. She was the youngest of …
Larmar Dewayne Tyson, Jr.

Larmar Dewayne Tyson Jr., 7, of Star City, died Monday. Funeral Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Griffin Funeral Chapel in Star City. Burial at Lincoln Lawn Memorial Cemetery at …
Garrie William Wortham Sr.

Garrie William Wortham Sr., age 66, of Arkadelphia, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 in Little Rock. He was born July 15, 1945 in Searcy, Arkansas the son of the …

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