Obituaries

Obituaries for July 24, 2013

  • Amy Erin Azbill

    Amy Erin Azbill, 30, of Conway died Monday, July 22, 2013. She was a daughter to Tommy and Una Azbill. Visitation is 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 24 at …

  • Frances Blevins

    Frances Blevins, 92, of North Little Rock died Sunday, July 21, 2013. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Vera Blevins, of North Little Rock; daughter, Steva …

  • Betty S. Bower

    Betty S. Bower, 76, of Clarkridge died July 23, 2013. Survived by her husband, Bishop Woods Bower of Clarkridge, one son, Bishop William Bower of Arkansas, one daughter, Betty Wanda …

  • James William Breshears

    James "Dub" William Breshears, 75, Tillar, Arkansas died Monday. Funeral held Thursday, July 25 at 2 p.m., Trinity Holiness Pentecostal Church, Tillar, Arkansas. Survivors are wife, Mary Alice Breshears and …

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    Awkii Syvoid Brockman

    Awkii Brockman, 34, Morrilton, Ark, departed this life July 20, 2013. He leaves to cherish his memory: children, Kelton McGhee, Joshua and Joseph Brockman; father, Dewitt Brockman; mother, Carolyn Talbert; …

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    Noah Jaxon Chambers

    Noah Jaxon Chambers, age 3, of Jacksonville went to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 21, 2013. He is survived by his loving parents, Heather Chambers and Chris Harding, his …

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    Dixie Lee (Dugan) Clark

    Dixie Lee (Dugan) Clark, age 73, of Little Rock, formerly of Sheridan, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013. Memorial Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, July 27 at First Baptist …

  • Yvon Page Costello

    Yvon Page Costello,46, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Monday. Survivors: husband, Timmie; son, Jacob; brother, Pete; sisters, Mary; Darlene; Sandra; Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday, Chapel. Burial: Woodson Cemetery near Hensley. Visitation: …

  • Elmer A. Dodson

    Elmer Dodson, 65, born May 1, 1948, passed away July 18, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Nelly May Dodson; siblings, Bonnie Jackson, James Dodson …

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    Billy Wayne Edmondson

    Billy Wayne Edmondson, 54 of Little Rock passed July 16, 2013. Born to the late Mattie Williams-Scott and Felix Edmondson. Survived by siblings Darlene Edmondson, Joyce Jynes, Melondy Conley, Darrell …

  • Harold Dene Edmondson

    Harold Dene Edmondson was born June 10, 1938 in Newark, Ark. into a Christian family. He gave his life to the Lord at a young age. He passed away at …

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    Marvin Ervin

    MARVIN ERVIN born July 10, 1936 departed on July 16, 2013. Preceded in death by his parents, Burl Ervin and Etta Butler-Ervin, and two siblings, Corenna Taylor and Vearl Ervin. …

  • Walter Lewis Gardner Sr.

    Walter Lewis Gardner Sr., died Thursday. Survivors: children, Ruthann Gardner, Kathy Bunting, Walter Gardner, Jr., Herbie Gardner and Ira Gardner. Services will be Saturday, 12 noon at Northside Church of …

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    Dorothy "Big Mama" Godley

    Dorothy "Big Mama" Godley of Little Rock, born December 13, 1932 passed away July 18, 2013. She is survived by two sons; Carl Sanders, Gary (Leanna) Godley, five daughters; Phoebe …

  • Geneva Gray

    Geneva Gray, 94, of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away Monday, July 25, 2013. Services are Thursday, July 25, 2013, at the Hoggard & Sons Chapel with Jeremy Pierce officiating. Burial is …

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    Ernest Grayson, Jr.

    Ernest Grayson, Jr., 84, of Bald Knob took his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ by the hand on Monday, July 22, 2013. He took his final breath at home with …

  • Leslie G. Hampton

    Leslie G. Hampton, 64, of Alexander went to be with the Lord July 29, 2013. Leslie was born September 3, 1948 to Jessie and Neva Hampton in Blytheville, Arkansas. Leslie …

  • Lloyd (Curlie) F. Hardage

    Lloyd (Curlie) F. Hardage, 93, of Malvern passed away Sunday July 21, 2013. Visitation: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 6-8 p.m., Atkinson Chapel. Services: Thursday July 25, 2013, 11 a.m., Atkinson …

  • John W. Harris

    Mr. John W. Harris, age 61, of Forrest City, passed away Sunday July 21, 2013. He was born August 8, 1951, in Memphis, Tennessee, to the late Marilyn Causey Harris …

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    Betty Lou (Pearrow) Henry

    Betty Lou (Pearrow) Henry passed away peacefully on July 18, 2013. She was preceded in the death by her husband, Travis Jackson Henry; mother and father, Hebert S. and Adie …

  • David Hill

    David Hill Jr., 69, Little Rock, departed this life July 19, 2013. David graduated from Scipio A. Jones High School. He was a Vietnam Veteran and retired from the US …

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    Bobby Jackson

    Bobby Jackson, 60, of England passed July 19, 2013. Loving memories left to mother: Johnnie Parks, children: Brian Anderson, Lucinda Mason, and Sonia Moore, siblings: Delois Davis, Arthur Jackson, James …

  • Josef Kalitowitsch

    Josef Kalitowitsch, 91, passed away July 22, 2013. Survivors: daughters, Luise Leopold, Maria Brewer, and Anna Knuth; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Visitation Saturday, Olmstead Chapel, beginning at 10 a.m. …

  • Julious Lee King, Sr.

    Julious Lee "Nick" King Sr., 80, of Monticello died, July 20, 2013. He was born December 9, 1932 in Drew County, Ark. Julious will be cremated and no Memorial Services …

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    Christopher Leadingham

    Christopher Leadingham, 56, of North Little Rock, went to be with the Lord on July 22, 2013. Loving memories are left to his wife of 35 years; Reta Leadingham, children; …

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    Earnest Lipkins

    Earnest Lipkins 67 of North Little Rock passed July 19, 2013. Preceded in death by son Felix Lipkins, parents: Jimmy and Gussie Suggs Lipkins, siblings: Nathaniel Lipkins, Olivia Lipkins, Johnie …

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    Melvin Marrow

    Melvin "Mel" Marrow, 84 of Woodlawn, died, Monday, July 22, 2013. Services are 10 a.m. Thursday, July 25 at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Friendship Cemetery. Visitation is …

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    Dorothy Matthon

    Dorothy "Dot" Harvey Matthon, departed this life July 22, 2013. She was preceded in death by son, Michael Matthon; mother, Ethel Harvey; brother, James Harvey. She leaves to cherish her …

  • Jerry Morris

    Jerry Morris, 60 of Mabelvale, a native of Yell County, died Thursday at St. Vincent. Survivors: children, Sherry Hayes, Tennessee, Brian Morris, Little Rock, Elizabeth Morris, Little Rock. Memorial service: …

  • Clemons "Gene" Pectol

    Clemons Eugene "Gene" Pectol, 88, of Newark, died Saturday. Survivors: wife, Kathlene; son, Ernest Pectol; daughter, Trudy Hall; step-son, Rickey Curtis; step-daughters, Janis Shane, Arrita Barnes; sister, Ruby Barber; several …

  • Steve Thomas Ross

    Steve Thomas Ross 61, of Clinton, Arkansas died Friday, July 19, 2013. Funeral Service will be 10 a.m. July 25, 2013 at Lighthouse Christian Fellowship, Scotland, Arkansas. Burial: Culpepper Cemetery, …

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    Sheila Reana Russell

    Sheila Reana Russell age 56, of Little Rock, Arkansas died Friday, July 19, at home. She was born June 26, 1957 in Warren, Arkansas a daughter of the late Paul …

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    Harry Walker Scott, Jr.

    Harry Walker Scott, Jr., age 64, of Heber Springs, Arkansas, passed away at home on Sunday, July 21, 2013. Born in Lexington, Kentucky, on July 3, 1949, he was the …

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    Shirley Pearson Skaggs

    Shirley Pearson Skaggs, 63, of Quitman passed away July 20, 2013 in Little Rock. She is survived by her husband, C.W., daughter, Michelle Cheatham (Troy), and grandchildren, Cydney, Hunter and …

  • Marie Stewart

    Marie Stewart, 90, of Batesville died Tuesday. Survivors: sons: Dale Stewart, Len Stewart; three grandchildren Services 1 p.m. Wednesday, Salado Baptist Church. Burial: Egner Cemetery by Roller-Crouch Funeral Home, Batesville. …

  • Donald Berner Sundby

    Donald Berner Sundby, 86 of Alexander, died Monday, July 22, 2013. Donald was born April 28, 1927 in Fox, Michigan to the late Hangerup and Olea (Olsen) Sundby. He is …

  • Ernest Webb "Big Boy" Sutherlin

    Ernest Webb "Big Boy" Sutherlin, 93, of El Dorado passed away July 22, 2013. Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, July 25, 2013, at Young's Chapel. Burial will …

  • James Tassey

    James Tassey, 78, of Hamburg, died Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Funeral services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Gardner Baptist Church with burial in the Trafalgar Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at …

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    Willie Lee Thomas

    Willie Lee Thomas born June 8, 1921 in Pine Bluff, transitioned life July 20, 2013 at Northridge Health Care, North Little Rock. Graveside Service: Rest In Peace, Hensley, Arkansas, 2:30 …

  • Nile Edward Triplett

    Nile Edward Triplett, 95, of Warren, Arkansas, died Tuesday, July 23, 2013. He was born January 22, 1918. Visitation will be Thursday, July 25 from 12:30 until 2:30 p.m. at …

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    Donesia Watson

    DONESIA SHONTIA WATSON, 25, North Little Rock, departed this life July 17, 2013. Visitation: 1-6 p.m. Friday July 26, at Robinson Mortuay Chapel, NLR. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, July …

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    Michael Ray Wise

    Michael Ray Wise, age 46 of Perryville, passed away, Sunday, July 21, 2013. He was born August 19, 1966 in Benton, Arkansas, a son of James M. Wise and Elizabeth …

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    Robyn Earl Woods

    Robyn Earl Woods, 56, transitioned peacefully on July 19, 2013. He was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. Survivors include his wife Charlotte Kendrick Woods; step daughter, …

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