Obituaries

Obituaries for April 5, 2013

Carl Eugene Ables

Carl Eugene Ables, 61, Little Rock, born January 14, 1952 passed away April 1, 2013. He was a veteran of the US Army. Carl is survived by spouse, Phyllis Ables, …
Beniver Alexander

Beniver Alexander, 94, of Blytheville died April 3. Survived by daughter, Virginia Little (Winston); grandson, Lyn Little (Linda), of Dell; sister, Athalee Sermack. Graveside service, April 5, 2 p.m. in …
Zubie Joe Barnett

Zubie Joe Barnett, 80, of Little Rock, passed away Monday, April 1, 2013. Zubie was born on October 2, 1932 to Joseph and Zubie Borneman. She was a loving wife, …
Carol Diane Bates

Carol Diane Bates of Dixon, was born on July 6, 1951, at Muncie, Indiana, a daughter of Houston and Aliean (Wright) Jones and departed this life at 5:05 a.m., Tuesday …
Larry Berton Bevill

Larry Berton Bevill, age 64 of Jacksonville, passed away April 3, 2013 in Sherwood. He was born October 24, 1948 in Antioch, Arkansas to the late Mavis Vanpelt Bevill. Survived …
Rachel Ann Rice Blanton

Rachel Ann Rice Blanton, 77, of Searcy former of McGehee, Arkansas died April 3, 2013. Visitation held 6-8 p.m. Saturday, April 6, Griffin Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services held at …
Marjorie Christine Burton

Marjorie Christine Burton, 90, died after a lengthy bout with Alzheimer's disease. She was a member of First Baptist Church of El Dorado, and the wife of the late Reverend …
Virginia Louise Burton

Virginia Louise Burton of Fort Smith went to be with the Lord on April 3, 2013 at the age of 84. She was retired from the Fort Smith school system, …
Ethel Cash

Ethel Cash, 77, widow of Derrell Cash, died Tuesday. Survivors are three sons, Kenny, Phillip and Eric Cash; three brothers; one sister; 11 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Funeral is …
Willie Collins Click

Willie Collins Click, age 78, of Nashville, Arkansas died Wednesday, April 3, 2013. He was born to the late Jeff and Velma Click, June 20, 1934, in Briggsville, Arkansas. Willie …
Deronda Rae Cloyd

Service for Mrs. Deronda Rae Ferguson Cloyd, 80, of Hope, 10 a.m., Saturday, April 6, Brazzel/Oakcrest Chapel, Bro. Glen Tropp officiating, burial Columbus Cemetery in Columbus, Arkansas. Visitation 6 to …
Lloyd Ray Conway Sr.

Lloyd Ray Conway Sr., 75 of Evening Shade died Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Funeral, Saturday April 6, 2013 at 10 a.m. First Baptist Church in Cherokee Village. Burial Campground Cemetery …
Jannie Ethel Cothren

Jannie Ethel Cothren, 86, passed away April 1, 2013. Son, Earnest "Darrell" Cothren; daughters, Connie Pierson and Beverly Howard; brother, Billy Hooten; sisters, Jesse Ruth Hazelwood and Millie Barnett; 12 …
Edna Marie Daniels

Edna Marie Daniels, 88, of Wayton, Ark., died Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at Harrison. Services 2 p.m. today, (Friday), April 5, 2013 at Wayton Freewill Baptist Church with burial in …
Rose Marie DeVaul

Rose Marie (Gengler) Walrath-DeVaul, 76, of Mountain Home died April 2, 2013. Mrs. DeVaul is survived by five sons and one daughter. Gathering of Remembrance for Mrs. DeVaul will be …
Letty Ethelyn DuVall

Letty Ethelyn Jones DuVall, 92, of Russellville, Ark., died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 in Russellville, Ark. The daughter of Elias Richard and Louann Rackley Jones, she was born April 24th, …
Carol Mann Gannaway Eruren

Carol Mann Gannaway Eruren, age 71, North Little Rock, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. She was preceded in death by her mother, Myra Thibault Gannaway and her father, …
Albert Good

Albert Good, age 71, died Monday. Survivors, wife, Irene Good, daughters, Angie Good, Alena (Rick) Warren, sisters, Joyce Pillow, Joan (Rex) Shumate, grandchildren, Lauren Warren, Jace Warren, Taylor Good. Visitation …
Menard E. Harvell

Menard E. Harvell, 94, of Melbourne died Wednesday. Survivors:nieces: Gaye Qualls, Gwenda Dobbs; nephews: Harold Craig, Robby Qualls, Shelby Qualls, Kenny Qualls; several great-nieces and nephews. Services: 2 p.m. Friday, …
Jewell Edward Henry

Mr. Jewell Edward Henry, 77, of Pine Bluff passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 6, 2013 at St. John A.M.E. Church by …
Stephen Brooks Jackson

Stephen Brooks Jackson, 31, of Ruston, Louisiana, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at his residence. Stephen was born March 19, 1982 in Texarkana, Texas. He was in management with an …
Eddie Wayne Lackey

Eddie Wayne Lackey age 59, of Sheridan, Arkansas went to be with the Lord Thursday, April 4, 2013. Visitation: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2013 at Buie …
Dana Marie Lankford

Dana (Massey) Lankford, 59 of Leslie died Tuesday.Survivors: parents, John and Frances Massey, daughters, Tasha Adams, Kayla Lankford, stepson, Jason Lankford, three grandchildren, two soon-to-be grandchildren, five siblings. Memorial Service: …
Glenda Marie (Holifield) Long

Glenda Marie (Holifield) Long, 69, of Beebe, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 3, 2013. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church …
Clarena Inez Mays

Ms. Clarena Inez Mays, 52, of Texarkana, Texas passed away Monday, April 1, 2013. Services will be at 10 a.m Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Abundant Life Ministries Church by …
Imogene Mullica

Imogene Mullica, 83, of Malvern died Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Visitation, Thursday, April 4 from 5-7 p.m. at Regency Funeral Home. Graveside, Friday, April 5, 2:30 p.m., Magnet Cove Cemetery …
Ethel Newell

Ethel Viola Newell, 92, died Thursday, March 28, 2013. Born November 3, 1920, the oldest daughter of John and Minnie Jane Eldried. Preceded in death by her parents, brothers, JT …
Janette Patton Niven

Janette Amanda Patton Niven, age 101, of Russellville, died Wednesday. Graveside service is at 10 a.m. Saturday at Rest Haven Memorial Park by Shinn Funeral Service. Visitation is 6 to …
Brenda Norman

Brenda Norman, 71, of Gurdon, Arkansas died Tuesday April 2, 2013 at her home in Gurdon, Arkansas. Brenda was born March 27, 1942 to Lester and Catherine Covington Smith in …
Regina Rhea Pillow

Regina Rhea Pillow, 88, of Corning passed away April 3, 2013 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Born May 11, 1924 in Corning, Mrs. Pillow was an active member …
Billy Keith Ply

Billy Keith Ply, age 62, of Flippin was called home Wednesday, April 3, 2013 He left the game of life at his home, resting comfortably, surround by his family. Billy …
Sam Reel Sr.

Sam Reel Sr., age 68, of Prescott, Arkansas, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 in Texarkana, Texas. Visitation, Friday, April 5, 2013 between 6-8 p.m. at Pharr Funeral Home of Prescott. …
Mary Sue Scrivner

Mary Sue Scrivner, 81, of Dell, AR died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Great River Medical Center. Survivors, children, Debby Scrivner, Janice Jones and Joy Cagle; sister, Carol Lammers. Funeral, …
Rebecca Virginia Spadoni

Rebecca Virginia Spadoni, 60, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, died Wednesday. Survivors, daughter, Sherri Rhodes (Gary), Hardin Community; sister, Brenda Myhand; brothers, Joe Spadoni, Billy Spadoni. Visitation, 5 to 7 p.m. Friday …
Charley Edward Spears

Charley Edward Spears, 82, of Star City died Tuesday. Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Griffin Funeral Chapel. Bro. Larry Heird officiating. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral …
Wilma Taylor

Wilma Taylor, 79, of Clarendon, passed away on March 30, 2013.Funeral service is Saturday, April 6, 2013 at 12 noon, Union Baptist Church, 228 South 5th Street, Clarendon, Ark. 72029. …
James Terral Thompson

James Terral Thompson, 88, of Sherwood passed away April 3, 2013. He was born in Des Arc, Arkansas on March 12, 1925 and was preceded in death by his parents, …
Rudell Hollowell Turner

Rudell Turner, 89, of Marianna, Arkansas passed away April 3, 2013. She is survived by one son Hayes Turner, Jr.; one daughter Claudia Turner; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Graveside …
Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Walker

Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Walker, widow of Clifford Walker, died on April 1, 2013, of complications of congestive heart failure. She was born to Julia and William Farrell in Farrell, Arkansas, …
Letha Juanita Wallace

Letha Juanita Wallace passed March 27, 2013. She was born January 22, 1927 in Damascus, Ark. to parents, Will and Sadie Burroughs. She is survived by sons Ronnie and Mike …
Doris Mae Warren

Mrs. Doris Warren, of Blytheville, died April 2, at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Retired from Blytheville School District. Survivors, brothers, Gale Wilf and Pete Wilf. Visitation, 10-11 a.m. Friday, April …
David Allen Webb

David Allen Webb, age 87, of Little Rock, died Wednesday, April 3rd. He was a graduate of Hendrix College and taught at Draughn's Business College for 30 years. David was …
Danielle Shanta Wiley

Danielle Shanta Wiley, 32, of Clarendon, died Thursday, March 28 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. Her son, her parents, a brother, two sisters, Maternal Grandfather, Paternal Grandmother …
Arthur Jerome Williams

Funeral services for Arthur Jerome Williams, 44, of Pine Bluff, passed March 31, will be Saturday, 11 a.m., True Vine E. MBC, Pine Bluff. Burial in Curtis Hall Cemetery in …
Earl Williams

Mr. Earl Williams, 91, of Little Rock departed this life Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, April 8, at Bethel A.M.E. Church, 816 W. 15th …
Ebissa Grainger Williams

Little Rock native E. Grainger Williams, beloved husband, father, uncle, grandfather, civic and religious leader, died Tuesday April 2, 2013 at his home. He was born on July 23, 1911 …
Audrey Witherington

Audrey "Sue" Mozelle Meece Witherington, 91, of Benton died Wednesday April 3, 2013. Born April 6, 1921 in Dallas County, she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Ethel …

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