Obituaries

Obituaries for November 2, 2012

Tyrone Ivan Adair Sr.

Funeral services for Tyrone Ivan Adair Sr. of Pine Bluff, passed Oct. 24, will be Saturday, 11 a.m. New Salem MBC. Burial, New Salem Cemetery in Sherrill, Ark., by Perry …
Geraldine Adams

Ms. Geraldine (Jerry) Adams, 74, of College Station went to be with the lord on October 30, 2012. She was born on August 28, 1938 to the late Abraham and …
John Earl Bays

John Earl Bays, Sr., age 70, of Crossett, Ark., passed away on November 1, 2012. Funeral services at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 3, 2012, First Baptist Church. Interment at Crossroads …
Roberta Bearden

Roberta Bearden of El Dorado, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday Oct. 30, 2012 in Maumelle, Ark. at the age of 86. She was born January 6, 1926 …
Larry Wayne Billings

Larry Wayne Billings passed away on Monday October 29, 2012 at his home in Conway, Ark. He was born on July 11, 1952 in Linton, Indiana to Nora and David …
James D. Branstetter

James D. "Big Jim" Branstetter, 45, Little Rock passed peacefully October 22, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Millard and his brother, Milton. He is survived by …
Mary Oats Brown

Mary Oats Brown, 50, of McGehee, died Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. Visitation will be 6-7 p.m. Friday at Davis Strickland Funeral Home in Dermott. Funeral services will be 12 noon …
Vivian Buchanan

Vivian Buchanan, 100, of Spring Creek Health and Rehab Center in Cabot died Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Survivors include one brother Glen (Dean) Buchanan, three sisters Edith Baney, Addie Ewing, …
Bonnie Lucille Bostic Buntjer

Bonnie Lucille Bostic Buntjer, 71, of Batesville, died Thursday. Survivors: husband, Delbert Buntjer; eons, Marvin Bishop, Ernest Bishop; five grandchildren; two brothers; five sisters. Services: 12 noon Saturday, Hope Lutheran …
Otis Bruce Canady

Otis Bruce Canady Sr., 68, transitioned into eternal life on October 30, 2012 at Baptist Hospital. Otis served as a deacon of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church. He was a …
Dalene Ellen Carpenter

Dalene Ellen Carpenter was born in England, Arkansas on November 28, 1924, and went to meet the Lord on Thursday, October 25, 2012. She passed away from a sudden illness …
Thomas Clark

Elder Thomas Clark, 79, of Little Rock ended his earthly journey on Monday, October 29, 2012. He was a family man who loved to fish and to have fun. He …
Eva Louise Clemons

Eva Louise Adams Clemons, 84, of Monticello, died Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Belleview Estates Nursing & Rehab in Monticello. She was born August 30, 1928 in Warren. Graveside service …
Mary Ellen Cook

Mary Ellen Cook, 77, died Wednesday, Oct 31st, at her residence in Pangburn, Arkansas. She is survived by her husband Gerald Cook; two sons, Joey and Randy Cook. Graveside services …
Linda "Darlene" Craig

Linda "Darlene" Craig, 61, of Alexander, born February 28, 1951 in Benton to parents, Dale Grant and Eleanor Baker, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2012. She was preceded in …
Otis Cunningham

Elder Otis Cunningham, 58, of Fort Smith, died Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. Funeral will be Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Oak Grove Baptist Church in Rohwer with …
James Dailey

James Dailey, 88, of Pantego, Texas, was born July 13, 1924, at McRae, Arkansas, and he died Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Friday, November 2, …
Judith McKenney Dunn

Judith A. McKenney Dunn, age 59, of Wickes, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2012 in Wickes. Memorial services will be Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 10 a.m. at the …
Kameron East

Kameron East, age 1, passed on October 28, 2012. Loving memories left to father: Jerome Martin; mother: Quashonna Martin; siblings: Daquon East, Jaquala Martin, and Chaquala Washington. Kameron will lie …
Betty Ganaway

Funeral for Betty Ganaway of Little Rock will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Harris Temple Baptist Church, Wrightsville, Ark. Family fellowship is from 7-9 p.m. Friday, Gospel Temple Baptist Church, 11611 …
Faye Ovine Tillery Goodman

Faye Ovine Tillery Goodman, 91, of Lonsdale, passed away October 31, 2012. She was born January 28, 1921 in Cato, Arkansas to the late Edgar and Theresa Matchett Price. Ovine …
Walter Neal Gosney

Walter Neal Gosney, 93, of Lake Village, died Thursday. Survivors are, two sons, James and Ronnie Gosney; three daughters, Barbara Turner, Linda Barber, and Patricia Potter; 21 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren, …
Betty Ann Young Grady

Betty Grady, 55, of Pleasant Plains, died Thursday. Survivors: husband, Donnie Grady; three children; Mother Vida Young. Memorial Service: 2 p.m., Saturday, Allen Chapel Freewill Baptist Church. Visitation: 12 to …
Malisa Hawkins

Mrs. Malisa Hawkins, 87, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012.Homegoing services Saturday, November 3, 2012, 1 p.m. at Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 Chester St., …
John Robert Hayes, Sr.

John Robert Hayes Sr., 82, of Plumerville was called to rest on October 26, 2012. He was born on August 26, 1930 in Plumerville, the son of the late Clayborn …
Sarah Katherine Henson

Sarah Katherine Poindexter Henson, 89, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, October 30th, 2012 at her home. She was born January 28th, 1923 in Morrilton, Arkansas, the daughter of the …
Christie Lanae Hewitt

Christie Lanae Hewitt, age 41, of Jacksonville passed away on Tuesday October 30th, 2012. She was born on April 22, 1971 in Heber Springs. She was a loving wife, mother, …
Kelli Jean Ambort Holley-Freeman

Kelli Jean Ambort Holley-Freeman, 54, died at home Tuesday, October 30, 2012. She was born September 24, 1958 to Joe and Jimmie Ambort. She is survived by her daughter, Krissi …
Hilda Hunt

Hilda Hunt, 84, of Smackover, died Sunday, October 28, 2012, at the Medical Center of South Arkansas. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. today at Young's. Funeral services will be …
Raymond William Irvin

Raymond William Irvin, 70, died October 26. Funeral service will be Saturday, November 3, at 2 p.m. at Howard Memorial Funeral Chapel in Melbourne. Burial: Violet Hill Cemetery under the …
Richard D. Jackson

Richard D. Jackson, 54, of North Little Rock, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012. He leaves to cherish his memory; children, Richard Duncan, Nicholas Jackson, and Roderick Jackson; companion, Sheila …
Derrick Lamont Johnson Jr.

Darius Lyle and Derrick Lamont Jr. Johnson, twin boys were born October 25, 2012, in Little Rock to Derrick Lamont Johnson, Sr. and Suzann Caldwell. Darius Lyle passed away October …
Jane Gardner Jones

Jane Gardner Jones. Visitation, 5:30-7 p.m. Sunday. Service 11 a.m. Monday both at First United Methodist Church. Survivors her sons, Jason Jones and Hunter Jones and wife, Diana. Memorials to …
Lavenice C. Lawrence

Lavenice Chirnette Lawrence, 43, passed away October 24, 2012 at Jefferson Regional Hospital in Pine Bluff. She was born November 4, 1968. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday at …
Mary Estella Mauldin

Mary Estella (Carter) Creasey Mauldin, age 92, of McCrory, passed away October 30, 2012. Survivors: one son, Eddie Creasey; one sister; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren. Funeral Service, …
Ben Miller McKinney

Ben Miller McKinney died peacefully on October 30th, 2012. Ben was born on July 7, 1920, in Little Rock, Arkansas, son of native Texans Roy Leighton McKinney and Theda Munson …
James Alonzo McLarty, Jr.

James A. McLarty, Jr. died October 31, 2012 in Hope, Arkansas. Visitation at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3. Memorial Service, at First United Methodist Church, Hope, …
Dorothy Mae Morgan

Dorothy Mae Morgan, 70, of Conway died October 29, 2012. She was born March 1, 1942 in Olmstead, Arkansas to Arch McPherson and Minnie Riffle McPherson. Mrs. Morgan professed Salvation …
Herman "Red" Brice Patton

Herman "Red" Brice Patton, 94, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2012. Born in Winchester, Idaho, he retired from Solar/International Harvester in San Diego in 1976. He is survived by his …
Vickie Lou Pilgreen

Vickie Lou Pilgreen, 56, of Driggs, Arkansas died Tuesday, October 30, 2012 in Driggs. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Roller Funeral Home Chapel, Paris. Graveside Service: 2 …
Kathryn Frances Nix Rea

Kathryn Frances Nix Rea, 85, passed away in her home in McAllen on Monday, October 29, 2012. She was born in Willow, Arkansas graduated from high school in Taylor, Arkansas …
Pearlie Mae Robinson

Pearlie Mae Robinson, 66, North Little Rock, departed this life October 27, 2012. Previously omitted: two sisters, Elose (Carl) Propps of Little Rock and Diann (Billy) Simmons of Jacksonville, Ark. …
Lois Roble

Lois M. Roble, 95, died October 29,2012. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward; Survivors include a son, Robbin (Tammy) Roble of Clarksville and a daughter, Paula Hartlein …
Victor Rosas

Victor Rosas, 28, of Little Rock, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2012. He leaves to cherish his memory; children, Vanesa Rosas and Maritza Rosas; 10 siblings and a host of …
Edna Alvira Rowlee

Edna Alvira Rowlee, 94, of Eaton Rapids, Michigan, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2012. She is survived by many loving family members, and a special grandson, William (Cristal) Montgomery of …
Alma Jean Simmons

Alma Jean Simmons, 91, of Conway, Arkansas, passed away on November 1, 2012. She was born on June 6, 1921, in Damascus, Arkansas, to the late Arthur and Ivor Leslie …
Brian Dean Stephens

Brian Dean Stephens, 51, of Fort Smith, died October 31, 2012 in Fort Smith. He was born April 28, 1961 in Siloam Springs, AR to the late Vernon and Betty …
Scottie Sue Stevens

Scottie Sue (Noel) Stevens, age 77, of Benton, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Saline Memorial Hospital Hospice House in Bryant. She was born November …
Janice Stratton

Janice Stratton, 61, of Crossett, Ark. passed away on October 30, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, November 2, 2012 at Grace Christian Fellowship Church. Interment …
Cyril Szymanski

Cyril J. Szymanski, 89 of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, October 31st, 2012. He was born February 1st, 1923 in Marche, Arkansas to B.W. and Sophie Zuber Szymanski. Cyril …
Albert Tate Sr.

Albert Tate Sr., age 94, died Friday, October 26. Survivors: son; Calvin Dethel Tate, siblings; Rufus Tate Jr., Millie Houston-Smith, Ossie Moore and Charity Scott, two step-daughters, four grandchildren, several …
Richard "Dick" Thompson

Richard Gill "Dick" Thompson, age 83, of Pine Bluff, died Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Dick was born September 9, 1929 in Shanghai, China where his father was serving in the …
Richard "Dick" Thompson

Richard G. "Dick" Thompson, age 83, of Pine Bluff, died Wednesday, October 31, 2012. A son of the late William and Gladys Thompson, he grew up in Little Rock, where …
Annie Lucille Ulsperger

Annie Lucille Ulsperger, 82, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, died October 30, 2012. She was born September 10, 1930, in Ward to Jesse and Minnie Smith. She was retired from factory work …
Ann Terry Bogart Vaughn

Ann Terry Bogart Vaughn, 63, of North Little Rock, died Oct. 23, 2012, at the Eugene Towbin Healthcare Center. She was born Dec. 24, 1949, in Fayetteville to Robert and …
Mary Lou Warrington

Mary Lou Warrington 85, of McGehee, Ark. passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012 in Maumelle, Ark. Mrs. Warrington was born to the late George Washington and Lula Mae Songer Hefner …
Richard Cleveland Washington Sr.

Funeral services for Richard Cleveland Washington Sr., 69, of Pine Bluff, passed Oct. 29, will be Saturday, 12 noon Union Valley Baptist Church in Lonoke. Burial: Green Olive Cemetery in …
Richard Rae Westlake

LT. COL. (Ret) Richard Rae "Rick" Westlake, age 63, of the Joan Community passed from this life on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at his home. He was born December 5, …
Glenda Eloise Wiley

Mrs. Glenda Eloise Wiley, 73 of Crossett, Ark., died Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Surviviors include two sons and one brother. Graveside funeral services are Thursday, November 1, 2012 at 2 …
Bobbie Jean "Robbie" Williams

On Monday, October 29, 2012, Bobbie Jean "Robbie" Williams, 82, Camden, passed away.Survivors: daughter: Mary (Freddie) Buckley; siblings, Jimmie Hankins, Jessie Sterling, J.C. Goodwin, Charles Goodwin. Service: Saturday, 11 a.m. …
Joseph Lee Williams

Joseph Lee Williams, 58, of Little Rock, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Iola Williams and Herman Ballard, brother, Floyd Williams, sister, …
Marie Hamilton Winston

Marie Hamilton Winston, 93, of North Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2012. She is survived by: one sister, Juanita Hendricks of Little Rock; one brother-in-law, Earl Lee of …
Mary Katherine Woodyard

Mary Katherine Woodyard, 88, of Batesville died Tuesday. Survivors: daughters, Lucinda Clifford, Jane Trevino; sister, Sylvia Johnson; brother, Van Reynolds; five grandchildren. Funeral service: 11 a.m., Monday, First United Methodist …

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