Obituaries

Obituaries for February 3, 2013

Amelia Ball

Miss Amelia Ball passed away Feb. 2, 2013, at the age of 92. She was born in Ravenden, Ark. in Lawrence County, Jan. 1, 1921. She was the third child …
Kenneth "Cobb" Boyette Bennett

Kenneth "Cobb" Boyette Bennett, of Cabot, passed away at the age of 71 on Jan. 31, 2013. He was born on Dec. 16, 1941, to the late and Donald K. …
Lindy Verl Bowie Jr.

LINDY VERL BOWIE JR., lost his 21 year fight with cancer Friday evening at home, comforted by family. A man that spit in the eye of adversity for so many …
Diana Kay Bradley-Fowler

Diana Kay Bradley-Fowler, 65, of Conway, passed away Jan. 26, 2013. She was born Oct. 24, 1947, to Barney and Jewell (Cummings) Bradley at Conway. She was a member of …
Gordon Daniel Brown

Gordon Daniel Brown, 76, Hot Springs Village, died on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, at 1 p.m. at Holy Trinity …
Zeluma Elmira Williams Campbell

ZELUMA ELMIRA WILLIAMS CAMPBELL of Little Rock, Ark., loving mom, grandma, and great-grandma, passed away in Sheridan, Ark. on Jan. 31, 2013, at the age of 93. She was born …
Nina Marie Cavener

NINA MARIE CAVENER, 64, of Little Rock, passed away Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Cavener. Nina leaves cherish her memory, siblings, Jessie …
Roy A. Collins

Roy A. Collins, 66, of Mt. Judea, Ark., died Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013, at his home. Services at 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, at Coffman Funeral Home Chapel in …
Inez Courtney

Inez Courtney, 81, of Fordyce, died Friday. She is survived by two sons, one daughter, one sister, seven grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation is Sunday from 6 p.m. until 8 …
Josie Craven

Josie Craven, 92, died Friday. Survivors include son, Earl Craven; daughter, Marie Ramey; 10 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; several great-great grandchildren. Funeral services 10 a.m. Tuesday, Thompson-Wilson Wynne Funeral Home. Interment …
Harold F. Dingler

Harold F. Dingler, age 83, of Kirby, died Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. He was born May 6, 1929, at Kirby, the son of Fletcher Alvin Dingler and Esther Dickerson Dingler. …
Patricia Farmer Douglass

Patricia Farmer Douglass, age 79, of Crossett, Ark., passed away on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, at her home. She was born Feb. 3, 1933, in Crossett, Ark., to her parents, …
Reid Hollis Elkins

Reid Hollis Elkins, age 78, born Nov. 19,1934. Deceased Jan. 31, 2013. Reid's parents were the late Joe and Lenora Elkins. Reid is survived by his son Steven Reid Elkins …
Willis Wayne Felton

Willis Wayne Felton, 76, of Bryant, passed away Feb. 1, 2013. He was born Dec. 6, 1936, in Carter, Okla. to the late Willis Felton and Lois Mikles. He was …
Barry Brian Findley

BARRY BRIAN FINDLEY, 77 years old, passed from this life to the next on Jan. 30, 2013. His beloved wife of 59 years and their five children were by his …
Alvin Foster Jr.

Alvin Foster Jr., 90, of Harriet died Friday. Survivors, wife, LaVerne; son, Wayne; daughters, Linda Anderson, Shirley Baysinger; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; brothers, Donald, Tony; sisters, Estelle, Hazel, Ruby. Services, …
Helena Golonka

HELENA GOLONKA, 68, of Little Rock, originally from Poland, died Jan. 29, 2013. She was visiting her daughter and family as she often did to ensure she was able to …
Ila Fay Sigler Gordon

Ila Faye Sigler Gordon, 87, of Clarendon, passed away Friday, Feb. 1, in Brinkley. She was born Oct. 10, 1925, in Formosa, Ark. to the late Edward and Dora Pearson …
Juaniece V. Cauldwell Hamilton

Juaniece V. Cauldwell Hamilton, 85 of Kingwood, Texas, passed away on Jan. 31, 2013. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, at Prairie …
Guy Edward Harris Sr.

GUY EDWARD HARRIS SR.,78, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013. He is a retired veteran of the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by …
James Lefate "Monk" Higgins

James Lefate "Monk" Higgins, 85, of Monticello died Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Friendship Pentecostal Church of God Church, 620 North Conley, Monticello. …
Jerry Dale Hoofman

Jerry Dale Hoofman, 74, stepped into the arms of his savior Feb. 1, 2013. Visitation is from 6-8, Monday, Feb. 4, 2012, at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home. Services are 10 a.m. …
Ruth Hubbell

Ruth Margaret (Hines) Hubbell, 95, lifelong resident of Newport, died Friday. Survivors, daughters, Nancy Powell and Margaret Stevens; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation: …
Brandon Marquis Hughes

Mr. Brandon Marquis Hughes, 29, of Pine Bluff passed Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. Services will be 11 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, at Cherry Street A.M.E. Zion Church by Rev. …
William Evert "Ebb" Ingle

William Evert "Ebb" Ingle, 84, of Beebe, Ark., died Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Monday, …
Billy King

Billy King, 80, died Friday. Survivors, children, Dr. Jada (King) Vaughan (Gary Beck), Doug King (Tracy), Lianne (King) Hilbert (David); 8 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren. Preceded by daughter, Pam …
Mildred L. Linton

MILDRED L. LINTON, 89, of Little Rock, formerly of Scottsville, died Friday. Funeral is 2 p.m., Monday at Dover First Baptist Church with burial in Langford Cemetery near Scottsville, by …
Avner "Sonny" McBride

Avner "Sonny" McBride, 65, of Rosie, died Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, at his home. Funeral services, Tuesday Feb. 5, 2013, at 10 a.m. at the Maple Springs Missionary Baptist Church …
John Edward McClintock

John Edward McClintock, 85, died Friday. Visitation: 4-6 p.m. Sunday; funeral services: 11 a.m. Monday, Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home, McCrory. Interment: Fakes Cemetery. Survivors: wife, Betty, Searcy; son, John and wife, …
Mary Alice McDermott

MARY ALICE MCDERMOTT, age 82, of Little Rock died Feb. 1, 2013, following a seven year battle with cancer. She was born in Malvern to the late United States Senator, …
Connie M. McGowan

CONNIE M. MCGOWN, 64, of Little Rock, Ark., made her transition Jan. 31, 2013, surrounded by her family. She was born April 23, 1948, in Gethsemane, Ark. She leaves to …
Mary Elizabeth Anderson McNabb

Mary Elizabeth Anderson McNabb, 75, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. She was born on Oct. 22, 1937, in Little Rock to Thomas and …
Gladys Pfeifer

Gladys Pfeifer, age 88, of Morrilton, died, Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. Funeral services: 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 4, at Harris Chapel. Burial at Sacred Heart Cemetery by Harris Funeral Home …
Mary Louise Roberts

Mary Louise Roberts, age 96, of Gum Springs Community, died Jan. 26, 2013. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, at the Gum Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Burial was …
Clara Parks Sims

Clara Parks Sims, age 100, passed from this earth and slipped into the arms of her savior, Jesus Christ, on Jan. 31, 2013. She was preceded in death by her …
Elvis O. "Jack" Smith

Mr. Elvis O. "Jack" Smith, age 84, of Smithville, Okla., passed away Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, in Mena. Funeral services will be Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, at 2 p.m. at …
Mary Lynn Smith

MARY LYNN SMITH, 68, of Little Rock, passed away Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memory, husband, Jessie Smith; and a host of other relatives and friends. …
Kathleen Traylor Staton

Kathleen Traylor Staton, 79, of Fort Smith, Ark. passed away on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013, in Mercy Fort Smith. She was born in Wood River, Ill. to Elmer and Katherine …
Gordon H. Strickland

Gordon H. Strickland, 87, of El Dorado, passed away, Friday, Jan. 31, 2013. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. today at Young's. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, …
Gordon Wilbur Tarter

Gordon Wilbur Tarter, 88, of Carlisle, passed away, Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. He was a veteran of World War II, a farmer and a member of the Carlisle First United …
Olga Marine Taylor

Olga Taylor, 91, of Crossett, Ark. died Feb. 1, 2013. Funeral services at 2 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, at Jones Funeral Home Chapel. Interment at Pinewood Memorial Park under …
Elijah Lamar Thompson

ELIJAH LAMAR THOMPSON, infant son of Dana and Keitric Thompson Sr., passed away Thursday. Visitation Noon until 1 p.m Tuesday at Huson Funeral Home in Sherwood with graveside service 2 …
Herschel F. Thornton

Herschel F. Thornton, 89, of Hampton died Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, at Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden. He was born Feb. 4, 1923, in Columbia County, Ark. He was …
Juan Bautista Tomassini

JUAN BAUTISTA TOMASSINI JR., 83, of Little Rock, born Oct. 13, 1929, in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico to parents, Juan Bautista Tomassini Sr. and Rosa Soto Mayor, passed away on …
Priscilla S. Wagnon

Priscilla S. Wagnon, 90, of Camden, Ark. passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, at Silver Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Oct. 5, 1922, in Camden, Ark., where …
Gilbert Ray Williams

GILBERT RAY WILLIAMS, 82, of Little Rock, passed away Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. Gil was born in Hope, Ark., on Feb. 12, 1930, to the late O.H. Williams and Lucille …

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