Obituaries

Obituaries for March 28, 2013

  • Erma Alene Izell Adkins

    Erma Alene Izell Adkins died March 25, 2013. She was born March 5, 1927, in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Francis Adkins, parents, Ermond …

  • Lula Mary Allen-Tyler

    Mrs. Lula Mary Allen-Tyler, 55, of Star City passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013. Her services will be 11 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2013 at Bethlehem #2 MBC by Rev. …

  • Steve Anselmi

    Steve Anselmi, age 63, of Bald Knob, died Tuesday, March 26, 2013 in Little Rock. Visitation is Thursday, 6 until 8 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home Searcy. Funeral services will …

  • Laila D'Moore Blakemore

    Laila D'Moore Blakemore, 9 years old, of North Little Rock, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memory; two sisters, Zykita Belcher and Champagne Blakemore; and …

  • JD Byrum

    JD Byrum, 79, of North Port, Florida, formerly of Russellville, died Sunday, at Port Charlotte, Florida. Graveside service is at 2 p.m. Friday, at Mount Zion Cemetery near Jerusalem by …

  • Donald Lee Carr

    Donald Lee Carr, 68 of DeWitt, died Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Donnie was born July 21, 1944 to the late Winston and Eula (Scroggins) Carr. He is also preceded in …

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    Gerald "Mack" Conley, Sr.

    Gerald "Mack" Conley, Sr., 78, of Pine Bluff, passed away, Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at his home. Born September 8, 1934, in Pine Bluff, he was the son of the …

  • William Cowan

    William Cowan, 86, of Kensett, died Monday in Kensett. Visitation is Friday, March 29, 2013 from 5 until 7 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Saturday at …

  • Paul Chestine Crenshaw

    Paul Chestine Crenshaw, 88, of Booneville, Arkansas died March 26, 2013. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Booneville Funeral Service chapel. Funeral service 2 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2013 at Lakeview …

  • Mike Dilks

    Mike Dilks, 87, of Marianna passed away March 26, 2013. Mr. Dilks leaves behind, his wife, Mary Dilks; three sons, two daughters, 15 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and one brother. Memorial …

  • Melva Gott Drewry

    Melva Gott Drewry, age 98, of Russellville, died Saturday, March 23, 2013. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2013 at Rest Haven Memorial Park, …

  • Billy Roy Duke

    Billy Roy Duke, age 80, of Arkadelphia died Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, March 29th at Degray Baptist Church with burial in Degray Cemetery. …

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    John Dale Enoch

    John Dale Enoch, 71, of Conway, Arkansas, died peacefully on the morning of Saturday, March 23, 2013. He died of complications of heart congestion and prostate cancer. He was born …

  • Wanda Fields

    Wanda Fields of Conway lost her long, hard battle with both brain and lung cancer on March 25, 2013. Wanda was born in Barwick, Georgia on March 18, 1946 to …

  • Homer Herndon Grantham

    Homer Herndon Grantham, 87, of Monticello, died Tuesday, March 19, 2012 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. Funeral Service will be 2 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2013 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel …

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    Morris A. Hall Jr.

    Morris A. Hall Jr., 81, of Little Rock, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2013. He was born in Blue Mountain on October 5, 1931. He retired from the Air …

  • Opie Lee Hampton

    Opie Hampton of Dover, passed March 26. The funeral is 10 a.m. March 29, Pleasant Grove Assembly of God at Dover. Rev. Phillip C. Collie II officiating. Burial in Coleman …

  • Ronald Edward Hardin

    Ronald Edward Hardin, age 63 of Washington, DC, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in Washington, DC. He was born October 4, 1949 in Searcy, Arkansas to Joseph McDonald Hardin and …

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    Joseph Lee Harris

    Joseph Lee Harris, born April 6, 1930 to Louis and Alice Harris, died December 12, 2012 after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of lung cancer in October 2012. Joseph …

  • Tony Henderson

    Tony Henderson, age 25, of Waldenburg passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Weiner. Church services will be …

  • Donald Hess

    Donald Hess, 63, departed this life Tuesday. Survivors include son, Rodney Hess; daughters, Dina Milton, Lisa Middlebrook, Nancy Hess; six brothers; four sisters; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Funeral services was …

  • Ernest Dale Jennings

    Ernest Dale Jennings, 82, of Luray, Virginia, passed away, Saturday, March 23, 2013. Funeral services: 10 a.m. Saturday, March 30, at Harris Chapel in Morrilton. Burial: Huie Cemetery by Harris …

  • Hailey Jones

    Hailey Stephanie Overton Jones, five months, Little Rock, departed this life March 25, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memory: father, Christopher Jones; mother, Tenesa Overton; twin sister, Heather Mariah …

  • Edna Verneal Langley

    Edna Verneal Bonner Langley, 88 passed from this life on March 26th at Oakdale Nursing Home. Visitation will be Thursday from 6-8 p.m. March 28th at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home. Funeral …

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    John "Jay" Maitlen

    John "Jay" Maitlen, age 60 of Mabelvale, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013 at the VA Hospital in Little Rock. He was born on November 8, 1952 in Anderson, Indiana; …

  • Edward S. McDonald

    Edward S. McDonald passed away Friday, March 8th in Niceville, Florida after a long illness. Ed was born in Steubenville Ohio in 1937. He was the son of James E. …

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    Lynda D. Moore

    Lynda D. Moore, 60, Little Rock, departed this life March 26, 2013. Lynda was a member of the Trustee Board at ACI for 20 years, an Eastern Star; an employee …

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    William Howard Morgan

    William Howard Morgan Sr., 74, of Conway, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Howard was born on March 5, 1939 to Walter Howard and Myrtle Morgan in Pensacola, Florida. …

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    Wanda Louise Mowrer

    Wanda Louise Mowrer, age 75, passed away March 27, 2013. She was a long time member of New Testament Missionary Baptist Church and was a Church Clerk for many years. …

  • Pamela Christy Neep

    Pamela Christy Neep, 38, Harrison, died March 22, 2013. Memorial service 2 p.m.Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at St. Joe First Baptist Church, Arrangements under direction of Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Her …

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    LeRoy Nix

    LeRoy Nix, Jr., 84, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. He was born April 3, 1928 in Smackover, Arkansas to LeRoy Nix Sr. and Ruby Cagle …

  • Frances Jean Peters

    Frances Jean Peters, 69, died March 26, 2013. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. March 28, 2013 at Missouri Cemetery in Chidester, Ark. Proctor Funeral Home is …

  • Poneta Ruth Ragland

    Poneta "Ruth" Ragland, age 89, of Pindall, died Monday, March 25, 2013. Arrangements by Roller-Christeson Funeral Home, Harrison. Services are private. Ruth is survived by her husband, Eudell; her step-daughters, …

  • Robert Lynn Rector

    Robert Lynn Rector, age 72 of Austin, passed away March 26, 2013 at his home. He was born January 28, 1941 in Cabot, Arkansas to the late Lillie Faye Kinley. …

  • Wilma Jean Reeder

    Wilma Jean Reader, 86, of Heber Springs passed away Monday, March 25, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, George Reeder. To honor the request …

  • Beulah Richardson

    Funeral services for Beulah Richardson, 105, of Altheimer, passed Saturday at Arkansas Convalescent Center, will be Friday, 11 a.m., Mt. Bayou MBC in Altheimer. Burial: Community Cemetery, Altheimer. Services by …

  • Steven A. Schwarz

    Steven A. Schwarz, age 55, of Monkey Run, died Tuesday. Memorial Mass: 10 a.m. Monday, April 1, 2013, St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church. Survivors: father and stepmother: Paul and …

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    Don Shumate

    Don Aaron Shumate, 81, of Little Rock passed away Monday, March 25, 2013. He was a United States Army veteran in the Korean War, a member of Grace Missionary Baptist …

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    Frances Foster "Frankie" Smith

    Frances Foster "Frankie" Smith of North Little Rock Arkansas died on March 17, 2013 from the effects of a stroke suffered days before her death. She had lived for the …

  • Joe Fred Starr

    Joe Fred Starr, age 79, of Fayetteville died Wednesday March 27, 2013 in Fayetteville. He was born October 19, 1933 in Dryden, Okla. to Fred and Florence Starr. He is …

  • Layton Scooter Stuart

    Layton "Scooter" Stuart passed away Tuesday, March 26th, at the age of 62. Born and raised in Little Rock, Scooter was a charismatic, self-made man and a generous contributor to …

  • Daisy Musgrove Turner

    Daisy Musgrove Turner, 82, of White Hall, passed away March 26, 2013. Survivors husband, Francis Turner; daughter, Pam Demery; brothers, Ernest and Eugene Musgrove; sisters, Fannie Underwood an Dorothy Terry; …

  • Arvlin Leonard Ware

    Arvlin Leonard "A.L." Ware, 94, of Perryville, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Christene Ware; brother, Alton Ware; and a host of extended family. …

  • Margie Ruth Webb

    Margie Ruth Webb, a resident of Farmington, Arkansas, was born January 29, 1928 in Rogers, Arkansas, a daughter of Denver C. and Janie (Fultz) Phillips. She departed this life Tuesday, …

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    Ray Anthony Williams

    Ray Anthony Williams, 53 of North Little Rock passed away March 24, 2013. Survived by sisters, Juanita Foster, Rosie Williams, Vivian (AL) Holman, Delois Williams, Peggy Williams, Marilyn James, Veronica …

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    Kenneth Wise

    Kenneth Wise, 77, of Pleasant Valley, died Monday, March 25, 2013. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday, March 29th, Pleasant Valley General Baptist Church. Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery by Harris Funeral Home …

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    Ruth Wooley

    Ruth Dye Wooley, 93, of Sherwood passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. She served in the United States Marine Corp during World War II. She then completed Nursing School and …

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