Obituaries

Obituaries for February 21, 2013

Thelma Anderson

Thelma L. Anderson, 82, of Little Rock passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2013. She worked in the nursing industry for 45 years as a Registered Nurse. She retired from Baptist …
Carrie Mae Stell Austin

Carrie Mae Stell Austin, born April 18th, 1930, died February 19th 2013. She is survived by her children, Ginger Norris and Gloria Gladden (Royce), all of Monticello, Hugh Austin (Wrenetta) …
Ralva R Bass

Ralva Ray Bass, 91, of Conway, died February 18, 2013. He was born May 12, 1921 in Butlerville, Arkansas, to G.W. and Josephine Bass. He was preceded in death by …
Murlean Williams Bennett

Mrs. Murlean Williams Bennett, 68, of Pine Bluff passed Friday, February 15, 2013. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday, February 22, 2013 at Smith Chapel MBC by Rev. C.L. Williams. …
Sallie Mae Brown

Sallie Mae Kelleybrew Brown, 76, of Little Rock made her transition on February 19, 2013. Preceded in death by her husband Ardist L. Brown Sr. son, Jerry D. Sabbs, five …
Gaylord P. Carlton

Services for Gaylord P. Carlton of Malakoff will be held Friday, February 22, 2013 at Eubank Cedar Creek Memorial Chapel with Pastor Casey Perry and Minister Charles Kimble officiating. Interment …
Ethel Feathers Chaffin

Ethel I. Feathers Chaffin, 89 went to be with the Lord, at 6:40 p.m., February 18, 2013 at Greenbrier Nursing and Rehab. She was surrounded by her children, son, Donnie …
LaVerne Kelly Chaffin

LaVerne Kelly Chaffin, age 88, died Tuesday. Survivors include, son, Brent (Doris) Chaffin, brother, Robert (Thelma) Kelly, sisters, Billie Scemons, Beverly Barkhimer. Visitation 6–8 p.m. Thursday, Bob Neal & Sons …
Barney Craig Sr.

Barney Craig Sr., 78, died February 18, 2013. He is survived by children, Dale (Tina) Craig, Cindy (Dan) Griffin, Lisa (Robert) Lott, Tracy (Richard) Randolph and Karri (Chris) Smith; three …
Cora Lou Davis

Cora Lou Davis, 76, of Evening Shade died Tuesday February 19, 2013. Funeral, Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 2 p.m. at the Evening Shade United Methodist Church. Burial, Evening Shade …
Mrs. William T. Dillard

Mrs. William T. Dillard, age 96, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away at her home on February 19, 2013. Born Alexa Latimer on October 30, 1916, in Nashville, Arkansas, her …
Brian Dirst

Brian Dirst, 49, died Tuesday. Rosary 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, Mary Mother of God Catholic Church. Survivors mother, Rose Ann; brothers and wives, …
Jimmy Wayne Earnest

Jimmy Wayne Earnest, 61, Hampton, Ark., passed away January 11, 2013. He was born June 27, 1951 to Neal Earnest and Fran Speights. Jimmy is survived by his mother, Fran …
Beverly Jean Ellis

Beverly Jean Ellis, age 71, of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away Monday, February 18, 2013. Graveside service 2 p.m. Friday, February 22, 2013 at Philadelphia Cemetery, Prattsville, Arkansas. Visitation 12:30 p.m. …
JoAnna R. Estes

JoAnna R. Estes, 82, of Hot Springs, Tuesday, February 19, 2013. She was born in Little Rock to the late Melton C. and Anna M. Quisenberry Reynolds. JoAnna was preceded …
Fred F. Fretz, Jr.

Fred F. Fretz Jr., 76 of Conway, died on Monday, February 18, 2013. Funeral services are at 10 a.m. Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Oak Bowery Baptist Church. Interment in …
Carl K. Hilton, Jr.

Mr. Carl K. Hilton Jr., 70, of Springfield, Ark. passed Saturday, February 16, 2013. Funeral services will be at 1 p,m. Friday, February 22, 2013 at Holly Springs Baptist Church …
Billie Jean Hogins

Billie Jean Pack Hogins, 83, of Conway, died Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Salem Place Rehab and Skilled Nursing Facility in Conway. The daughter of George Pack and Gertha Hill …
Russell Hoover

He fought a valiant battle that he just could not win. Russell Hoover, 65, of Bryant lost his battle with cancer and passed away peacefully on February 16, 2013. He …
Ann V. Imbeau

Ann V. Imbeau, Morrilton, Arkansas, 87, passed away comfortably at her daughter's home in Hiram, Ga. on Tuesday February 19, 2013. She was born February 23, 1925 in Forrest City, …
Amy Nicole Jarrett

Amy Nicole Jarrett, 32, of Harrisburg, died Monday. Survivors include her husband; two children; her parents; and two brothers. Services are 2 p.m. Friday at Thompson-Wilson Wynne Funeral Home. Interment …
Tommy Jones

Tommy Jones, 68, died February 19, 2013. Survivors include his wife, Betty Jones; sons, David and Dale Jones; stepchildren, Clint Winn and Robin Gubanski; grandchildren, Mariah, Avantae, John Q. and …
Wendy L. Jones

Wendy L. Jones, age 48, of Pleasant Plains died Monday February 18, 2013 at Batesville. Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 23, 2013 at 2 p.m. at the Mt …
Shirley Mai Brister Joyner

Shirley Mai Brister Joyner, 77, of Marianna, died on February 17, 2013. She is survived by one son, two daughters, one sister, three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. A visitation will …
Alfred Kahn Jr.

Alfred Kahn, Jr. M.D., 97, died on February 17, 2013. Alfred was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Redith White Kahn, his daughter, Susan Oliver of Dallas, Texas, and …
Larado Jonny King

Larado Jonny King, infant son of Jonathan and Susanna Rose (Miller) King died Monday February 18, 2013 at a Batesville hospital. Funeral, Thursday February 21, 2013 at 10 a.m. at …
Jennifer Dillard Laurent

Jennifer Dillard Laurent, a loving wife, mom and daughter, a faithful friend and dedicated teacher of 13 years, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013. Jennifer was born on May …
Idus L. Leavell

Idus L. Leavell, 77, of Russellville, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, February 18, 2013 at his home. One of nione children of Oscar and Autra Phillips Leavell, …
Richard Carl Loerch

Richard "Dick" Carl Loerch, 84, of Little Rock, passed away February 18, 2013. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Carl and Esther Fleske Loerch, he was a U.S. Army veteran and …
Mary JAne Madigan

Mary Jane Madigan died peacefully on February 19, 2013, at Presbyterian Village surrounded by loving family and her companion poodle, "Punkin." She had recently celebrated her 90th birthday and is …
Jesse Hugh McCoy

Hugh McCoy, age 96, Tulsa, Oklahoma, died February 16, 2013,]. Hugh was born February 14, 1917 in Birdtown, Arkansas, a son of William Riley and Betty Jane (Spence) McCoy. Funeral …
Carol L. Mosley

Carol L. Mosley 64, of Little Rock, Ark. went to be with the Lord Monday, February 18, 2013. She was a member of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church. Carol was …
Roma C. Myers

Roma C. Myers, 88, of Batesville, Arkansas, was born August 17, 1925 at De Valls Bluff, Arkansas to Byron and Kesie (Kelley) Myers, and he died Tuesday, February 19, 2013. …
William Bill Otto, Sr

William R. "Bill" Otto Sr. was born December 29, 1942 to Max R. and Esther C. Otto in Iowa City, Iowa. He passed away on Tuesday February 19, 2013 at …
Gladis Mae Parker

Gladis Mae Parker, 64, of Forrest City, Ark., passed away on February 18, 2013. She was preceded in death by both parents and three siblings. Her loving survivors include: one …
James Platt

James Platt, 61, of Little Rock, Ark. passed on february 16, 2013. He was born July 3, 1951 to the late Charlie Platt and Charlie Mae Guiden Platt. He was …
Thomas Robinette

Thomas Wilburn Robinette, 84 years old, of Batesville, Arkansas died February 15, 2013. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on September 8, 1928. Mr. Robinette was preceded in death …
Juantia Dunn Saare

Juanita Dunn Saare, 78, of Vilonia, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013. A memorial sevice will be at 7 p.m. Friday, February 22, 2013 at Vilonia Untied Methodist Church. A …
Queen Esther Shackelford

Queen Esther Shackelford, beloved wife of Milton Shackelford for 50 years, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 17, 2013. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on March 9, 1945. …
Kitty Gail Shaw

Kitty Gail Shaw, age 76, died in her home February 19, 2013 after a brief struggle with cancer. Kitty was born September 6, 1936, the daughter of Leonard T. Scott …
Viola Smith

Funeral for Mrs. Viola Smith, 2 p.m. Friday, February 22, at the Church of Christ, Prescott. Burial, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Prescott. Mr. Paul Robinson and Bro. Neal Ridling officiating. Visitation, …
Georgia May Spencer-Bush

Georgia May Spencer-Bush, 54, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Feb. 14, 2013. Homegoing will be Saturday Feb. 23, 2013, 12 noon at Faith Temple Full Gospel Deliverance center …
Carol Joan Stricker

Carol Joan Stricker, 81, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., formerly of North Little Rock, passed away Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 at Cedargate Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Stricker was born …
Jean M. Vander Kamp

Jean M. Vander Kamp, 73, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Vander Kamp was sent for cremation under the direction of the Beasley-Wood …
Odessa Vasser

Odessa Vasser, 77, of West Helena, Ark. passed away on Feb. 18, 2013 at Crest Park Nursing Home in Marianna, Ark. Her funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on …
William Joseph West

William Joseph West, 81, of Little Rock, passed away February 19, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Cave City to Claude and Zela Simpson West who …
Lucylle Binns Wherry

Lucylle Binns Wherry, 90 of Monticello, died Tuesday at McGehee Hospital. Funeral service will be 10: a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Monticello with burial in Oakland Cemetery. Family …
Anita Faye White

Anita Faye White, 66, of Clearwater, Florida died Thursday, February 14. Memorial services are 10 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home. A private burial will be held …
Robert Whitehead

Richard Whitehead, 60, of Conway passed away Thursday, Feb 14, 2013. He was born November 21, 1952. Arrangements are pending by Roller-McNutt in Conway.
Deanie D. Williams

Deanie D. Williams, 86, of DeWitt died February 17, 2013 in Rogers of an apparent heart attack while recovering from hip replacement surgery Christmas Day. She was born June 5, …
Alvenia (Nadine) Wolf

Alvenia (Nadine) Wolf, 89, retired registered nurse and Director of Nursing, passed away February 19, 2013. Sons, Charles (Juanita) Wolf, Scott (Wendey) Wolf, and William (Sandy) Wolf; ten grandchildren; eight …
Pete Wrinkle

Pete Wrinkle, 74, of Gurdon, Arkansas died Tuesday February 19, 2013. Visitation: Thursday, February 21, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Pharr Funeral Home Of Gurdon. Graveside Service: Thursday …
Christopher Todd Yarberry

Christopher Todd Yarberry, affectionately known as "Chris" or "Shonny," 33 of Mabelvale, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 16, 2013. He was born on October 22, 1979 …

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