Obituaries

Obituaries for September 9, 2012

Inocencia Abarca

Inocencia Abarca, 35, of Wickes passed away Friday, Sept. 7, 2012. Funeral services Monday, Sept. 10, 2012, 2 p.m. at San Juan Diego Catholic Church in Wickes, Ark. Interment Grannis …
Emma Lou Phillips Anderson

Emma Lou Phillips Anderson, 89, Blytheville, died Sept. 6, in Jonesboro. Survived by her husband, Frank R. Anderson; daughters, Sara Anne VanderClute, Nancy Lee Allen; brother, J.W. Phillips; four grandchildren; …
Barbara Baker

BARBARA BAKER, 71, of Little Rock, departed this life Sept. 4, 2012. Preceded in death by her brothers, Clifton Laster, George Laster; son, Michael Baker; step-children, Marvin Baker, Valerie Peterson. …
Fred Earl Boozer

Fred Earl Boozer, 80, of Mayflower, Ark., died Friday, Sept. 7. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012 and noon until 2 p.m., Monday. Funeral 2 p.m., Monday, in the …
Charles Bowden

CHARLES BOWDEN, 69, departed this life Sept. 6, 2012. He leaves to cherish his memory: children, Gale, Christie and Tasha Bowden; siblings, Luther Bowden, Jimmy Bowden, Dellie Mae Silvia, Eramo …
Cecil Brown

Cecil Brown, 84, Hartman died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Dorothy Morrow Brown; sons, Cecil Jr., John, Hartman; daughters, Glenda Warren, Sharon Kraus, Clarksville, Donna Bowen, Mississippi, Paula Bice, Indiana, Susan Hurst, …
William Brown

William Brown, age 86, of Aplin, passed away Sept. 7, 2012. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday at the Aplin Church of Christ. Burial will be at Deberrie Cemetery …
Willie Mae Chesterfield

WILLIE MAE CHESTERFIELD, 87, died Sept. 7, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister; six brothers; one grandchild and her husband, Rev. John Chesterfield Sr. She …
Pearl Ingalls Clinehens

Pearl Ingalls Clinehens, age 100, of Fayetteville, died Friday, Sept. 7, 2012 in Fayetteville. He was born July 23, 1912 in Fort Smith, Ark., the son of Rolla and Mable …
James Carl Coots

James Carl Coots, 73, passed away on Friday, Sept. 7, 2012 in Searcy. Visitation will begin at 12 noon on Monday, Sept. 10, 2012 at South Heights Church of God …
Lana Crone

Our loving mother, Lana Crone, 67, borne April 4, 1945, passed away Sept. 6, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents Glen and Ruby Moody and her sister …
Suzanne Deaton Currey

Suzanne Currey, age 71, of Curtis, Ark. died Friday. Graveside funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Richwoods Cemetery with Jeremy Bell officiating. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. …
Eugene Darr

Eugene Darr, 74, of Grubbs, died Thursday. Survivors: step-son, Pete Gass of Oil City, La.; step-daughter, Joyce Cantrell of Grubbs; brothers, David and Amos Darr; half-brother, Bill Darr; half-sister, Carol …
Carolyn Cecile Davis

Mrs. Carolyn Cecile Kelly Davis age 75, of Forrest City, Ark. died Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012. Mrs. Davis was born Oct. 27, 1936 in Little Rock. She was the daughter …
Clara M. DiCosola

Clara M. DiCosola, 79, of Lamar, died Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012 at her home. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., Monday, Sept. 10, 2012, at Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Ark. with …
Archie L. Freeman

Archie L. Freeman, 37, of Bald Knob, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2012. Survived by wife Christie and four children. Preceded in death by his son, Jace Freeman. Memorial services 2 …
Travis Wayne Greer III

Travis Wayne Greer III, age 32, of Camden, Ark. went to be with the Lord Sept. 8, 2012 at the Ouachita County Medical Center. Travis was preceded in death by …
Charles Raymond Harding

Charles Raymond Harding, age 86, of Glenwood, passed away Friday, Sept. 7, 2012. Services will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, in the Glenwood Church of Christ. Interment with military honors …
Jessie L. Hare

JESSIE L. HARE of North Little Rock passed away. At this time his services are pending. Full obituary will be published in Tuesday's paper. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, …
Norman D. Harper

Norman D. Harper, age 68, of Barling, Ark., formerly of Big Fork, passed away Thursday, Funeral services will be Monday, Sept. 10, 2012 at 10 a.m. at the Beasley-Wood Chapel. …
Helen Anita Hawkins

HELEN ANITA HAWKINS, age 84, of Little Rock died Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012. She was born Oct. 22, 1927 in Little Rock to the late Alvin Leroy Nail and Hazel …
Jerry Lynn Hill

Jerry Lynn Hill, age 68, Overcup, passed away Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 10, 2012, at the Harris Chapel with burial at Campground Cemetery by Harris …
Barbara Hudgins Horner

Barbara Hudgins Horner passed away quietly in Weeki Wachee, Fla. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012. She was born in Little Rock on May 10, 1957 to Dr. and Mrs. Paul …
Clarence (Sonny) Hudson

Clarence R. (Sonny) Hudson, 71, of Camden passed away Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence T. and Uela Heard Hudson; …
Pauline Richardson Hulsey

Mrs. Pauline E. Richardson Hulsey, age 90, of Blytheville died Sept. 5, 2012 in Blytheville. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. in the Cobb …
Joseph Henry Hunt

Joseph "Joe" Henry Hunt, 86 of Camden, Ark. passed away Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012. Funeral services 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012 at Bethesda Cumberland Presbyterian Church with burial in …
Gary Ray Jackson

Our precious husband, Dad, gramps, brother, uncle and friend went to Heaven on Friday, Sept. 7, 2012. GARY RAY JACKSON, was born in Jefferson City, Mo., on Sept. 14, 1943 …
William Joihn Jarrett

William John Jarrett, 80, of Dover, died Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012. A celebration of his life will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012, at the Russellville Christian …
Eck Calhoun Kersh

Eck Calhoun Kersh, 94, of Star City, Ark., passed away on Sept. 4, 2012. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church in Star City. Visitation is …
Mack King

Mack King, loving husband and father, 63, went to be with his heavenly father on Friday, Sept. 7, 2012 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Miss. Visitation will …
Ralph Kinnu

Memorial service for Ralph Kinnu, 64, of Malvern 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 9, God's Word in Action Church, 541 Tom Lloyd Cut-off, Malvern. Rev. Lee Little officiating. Visitation, 12 to …
James D. Kurck

James Kurck, 65, of Searcy, died Friday, Sept. 7. He was born Nov. 29, 1946, the son of Henry and Laverne Kurck. Visitation will be Monday from 6 to 8 …
Fay L. Larkin

Fay L. Larkin, 86, died at home with her family on Sept. 3, 2012. She lived a long, healthy and happy life. Fay was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and …
Coy H. Lawson

Coy H. Lawson, age 92, a retired representative of an educational publisher and former Arkansas school administrator, died Sept. 8, 2012. Lawson was a veteran of 31 combat missions in …
Walter Lunsford

Walter Homer Lunsford, 87, of Pine Bluff, died Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012. Funeral services will be Tuesday, 11 a.m. at Fuller Hale-South Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be Tuesday, 10 a.m. …
Francisco Ocampo Mancilla

Francisco Ocampo Mancilla, age 47, of Benton, Ark. died Aug. 26, 2012. He is survived by his parents, sisters and brothers. Funeral and burial were held in Huixtac Guerrero, Mexico. …
Darel Wade McCauley

DAREL WADE MCCAULEY, 56, of North Little Rock died Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. He was born Oct. 22, 1955 in Prineville, Ore. to the late Doyle Wayne and Alice Louise …
Edna Mae McClinton

EDNA MAE MCCLINTON of North Little Rock went home to be with the Lord on Sept. 5, 2012. She was born Feb. 2, 1937 in McKenzie, Tenn. She was a …
Charles Paul McDonald Jr.

CHARLES PAUL MCDONALD JR., 86, a United Methodist minister in Arkansas for six decades, died Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, at Fox Ridge Senior Living Center in North Little Rock. Born …
Michael Wiley Meacham

Michael Wiley Meacham, 58, died Aug. 18, 2012 in Darwin, Australia, where he and his wife, Karen, were on vacation. He was born at Mercy Hospital in Brinkley, June 2, …
George Gale Morgan

The Rev. GEORGE GALE MORGAN, 81, of Little Rock, passed away Sept. 6, 2012. Born in Buffalo, N.Y. to William George and Mary Kate Ledbetter Morgan, he was a member …
Mary Parson

Mary Parson, 85, of Jonesboro died Thursday. Survivors include daughters, Carolyn McDaniel and Linda Parson; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Services will be at Roller-Farmers Union Chapel, Tuesday, …
Jimmy Patterson

Graveside service for Mr. Jimmy Patterson, 69, of Hope, 2 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012 at Poplar Springs Cemetery in Mendenhall, Miss. Visitation 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 9, …
Betty Jean Pratt

Betty Jean Pratt was born Betty Jean Green to Loyd and Ella Wheeler Lynch April 14, 1936, in Heber Springs, Ark. Betty moved at age 4 after her mother's passing …
Berna Dean Ridge

Berna Dean Ridge, 81, died Friday. Visitation: Sunday, 3-5 p.m. Funeral: Monday, 1 p.m., Thompson- Wilson McCrory Chapel. Interment: Oakland Cemetery, near Bradford. Survivors: two sons: Randy and Nick Ridge; …
Cynthia Weeks Rogers

Cynthia Weeks Rogers, 55, of Grapevine died Thursday. Funeral services are 3 p.m. Monday at Griffin Funeral Chapel. Bro. Robert Greene will officiate. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Sunday at the …
Raymond Rose

RAYMOND ROSE, 57, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away on Tuesday Sept. 4, 2012. He was born Jan. 5, 1955 in Marvell, Ark. to the late Jessie Mae Clemons and …
James Ezra Rowe

JAMES EZRA ROWE, 68, of Mabelvale, born Nov. 20, 1943 in Chicago, Ill. to James and Mildred Rowe, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012. He was employed by Wal-Mart …
Jewel A. Skinner

Jewel Skinner of Sheridan, Ark. was born March 26, 1940. She passed away on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012 at the age of 72. She was preceded in death by a …
Virginia Frances Joyce Smith

Virginia Frances Joyce Smith, of Bryant, Ark. was received by her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012 and was able to reunite with Larry, her loving husband of …
Randy Aaron Still

Randy Aaron Still, 58, of Searcy, Ark. died Aug. 25, 2012. He is preceded in death by his father, James Aaron Still and step-father, Jimmy Gray. Randy is survived by …
Kenneth Edward Tanner

Graveside memorial services for Kenneth Edward Tanner will occur at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012 at Tanyard Cemetery near Fordyce, Ark. Following the services family and friends are …
John William "Jack" Thiele Jr.

John William "Jack" Thiele, Jr., 83, of Fort Smith died Sept. 3, 2012 at Brookfield Assisted Living. He was born Jan. 31, 1929 in Maynard, Iowa. He graduated with the …
Mary Jean Thomason Wagner

Services for Mary Jean Thomason Wagner, 84, of Ada, are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Chris Brannon will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. Mrs. …
Gloria June Walthall

GLORIA JUNE (COX) WALTHALL, age 69, of Alexander, passed away peacefully Friday, Sept. 7, 2012 at her home. She was born in Texarkana on Feb. 23, 1943 to the late …
Jakolby Lamar Washington

JAKOLBY LAMAR WASHINGTON, 3 months of North Little Rock, Ark. received his wings on Sept. 3, 2012. He will be missed by his parents Jermerrie Washington and Sabrina Green; siblings, …
Elizabeth Ann "Genny" West

ELIZABETH ANN "GENNY" WEST passed away on Sept. 1, 2012, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Genny was born in Little Rock on Jan. 2, 1945, to Chubby and Frances …
Earlene Virginia Williams

EARLENE VIRGINIA WILLIAMS, 63, of Little Rock departed this life Sept. 5, 2012. Preceded in death by her parents, Otis and Viola Pettis. She leaves to cherish her memory: her …
Lucie Branton York

LUCIE BRANTON YORK, born Aug. 27, 1940 in Little Rock, Ark. and died Aug. 30, 2012 in Little Rock, Ark., was predeceased by her father, Herman H. Branton Sr.; mother, …

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