Obituaries

Obituaries for January 3, 2013

Ella Mable Christine Raines

Ella Mable Christine Raines, 97, of DeWitt died January 1, 2013. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Friday, January 4th at DeWitt Cemetery by Essex Funeral Home.
Robert James Allen

Robert James Allen of Damascus, born February 9, 1933, passed away on December 28, 2012. He is survived by his children, Debra Joan Singer (McClish), Roberta Jean (Bobbie) McCool, and …
Sutton LeaAnn Alsbrook

Sutton LeaAnn Alsbrook was born without a heartbeat and went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2012. She is survived by her loving parents Chris and Samantha Alsbrook …
David Allen Bawcom

David Allen Bawcom, 38 of Green Hill, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock. Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Friday at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with …
Lee Anner Bealer

Lee Anner Bealer, 66, of Monticello, Ark. died Saturday, December 29th at the Arkansas Hospice Center in Little Rock, Ark. Lee is survived by foster son, Myron Davis; siblings, James …
Jean Blalock

Jean Blalock of Russellville passed Tuesday, January 1, 2013. Funeral at 10 a.m. Friday, January 4, 2013 at Humphrey Chapel. Ralph Weinhold will officiate Burial at Sandlin Cemetery in Ola, …
Jane Leora Cushing Boudra

Jane Leora Cushing Boudra, 92, died Sunday, December 30. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Friday at Central Presbyterian Church under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. …
Jessie Mae Boyd Everett

Jessie Mae Boyd Everett of Monticello, died December 31st. She leaves to cherish her memory mother, Ruthie M. Boyd; children, Rosalind Everett Hampton and Reginald Everett; siblings: Barbara Wilbanks, Katherine …
Alan Blake Brown

ALAN BLAKE BROWN, 49, of Little Rock, passed away December 30, 2012. Preceded in death by his mother, Fyannetta Dancy Brown, he is survived by his daughter, Anastasia Mae Brown …
Emma Marie Brown

Emma Marie Brown, 90, of Lake Village, died Sunday. Survivors are two sons, and one daughter; numerous grandchildren. Wake will be 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Bishop Funeral Home. …
Mae I. Buckingham

Mae I. Buckingham, age 87, of Mountain Home, died Monday. Survivors: daughters Debbie Rainwater, Alana Kraft; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Memorials to Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House. Arrangements by …
Billy Keith Butts

Billy Keith Butts, age 62, of Bauxite, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012. A memorial service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Roller-Ballard Funeral Home in …
Lottie Mae Caldarera

Lottie Mae Caldarera, 93, of Cabot, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born August 14, 1919 in Marche to the late William and Emma Martin …
Hughie Everette Chandler

Hughie Everette Chandler, 85, of Mountain View, Arkansas passed away Monday, December 31, 2012. He is survived by his wife; one step-son; one daughter; one son; seven grandchildren and four …
Curtis Wayne Childers

CURTIS WAYNE CHILDERS, 55, of Jacksonville, born December 2, 1957 in Houston, Texas to Eugene and Joyce Childers went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2012. He was …
Viola Marie Clements

Viola Clements, 89, of Malvern passed away January 2, 2013. Visitation will be Thursday, January 3, 6-7 p.m., Regency Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial, Friday, January 4, 11 a.m., …
Aaron Storer Condon

Aaron Storer Condon, age 85, of Oxford, Mississippi, died on January 1, 2013, following complications resulting from injuries suffered in a car accident on December 29, 2012. Born in Kosciusko, …
Elouise Cook

ELOUISE COOK, 71 of Sherwood, passed away December 30, 2012. Visitation will be Thursday January 3, 2012 from 6-8 p.m. with funeral Friday January 4, 2012 at 11 a.m. Both …
Ethel Cook

Ethel Lorene Cook passed away December 31, 2012. She was 93, born September 25, 1919. Ethel was the daughter of George and Lillian Epperson. She was the last survivor of …
Martha Nell Daniels

Martha Nell Daniels, age 85, passed away on December 26, 2012, in San Antonio, Texas. Martha was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, to George and Mary Mathews. She was preceded …
Dovie Jewell Davis

Dovie Jewell Davis, of Little Rock passed away January 1, 2013, of what would have been her 75th wedding anniversary. She was born November 15, 1914 in Saline County, Arkansas. …
James "Jim" F. Farrell

James F. "Jim" Farrell, 87, Hot Springs Village died Dec. 31, 2012. Born July 8, 1925 in Oswego, N.Y. to James and Dorothy Farrell. Jim is survived by his wife, …
Lucy J. Foster

LUCY J. FOSTER, 90, of Little Rock, passed away January 1, 2013. Services will be held today, Thursday, January 3 at 2 p.m. at Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church, officiated …
Roosevelt Abe Foster II

Mr. Roosevelt Abe Foster II, 26, of Hayward, Calif. passed Thursday, December 20, 2012. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, January 4, 2013 at Great Fellowship Ministries Church by Bishop …
Christine C. Friedrich

CHRISTINE C. FRIEDRICH of North Little Rock, Arkansas, was born September 8, 1925. Her heavenly father called her home to join her parents Alvin Harrison and Opal Smith Harrison and …
J.S. Gibson

J. S. Gibson, age 91, of Rye, (Cleveland County), died Tuesday, January 1,2013, in Warren, Arkansas. Funeral services 10 a.m. Friday, January 4, Frazer's Chapel. Burial Union Cemetery at Rye …
C. W. "Bill" Golenor

C.W. "Bill" Golenor of Benton went to be with our Lord on December 31, 2012, he was born on April 14, 1927 in Malvern, AR, to the late Ernest & …
Lorene Greenhaw

Lorene Greenhaw, age 82, of Harrison, died December 31, 2012,surrounded by her family on her 63rd wedding anniversary to her husband Darrell Greenhaw who survives her. Lorene was a member …
Rebecca Shea Owen Greer

Rebecca Shea Greer, 51, of Camden died Sunday, December 30, 2012. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Bethel Temple Assembly of God with burial at …
Ernest "Buddy" Hales

Ernest "Buddy" Hales, 78, of Pine Bluff, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock. Born July 12, 1934, in Craighead County, Arkansas, he was …
S Lee Hamby

Mrs. S. Lee Hamby passed from this life on January 1, 2013 in Greenbrier, Ark. surround by her family. She was born to the late Avery Collins Humphrey and Alice …
Lynda Sue Henry

Service for Mrs. Lynda Sue Jackson Henry, 66, 2 p.m. Friday, January 4, Brazzel/Cornish Chapel, Mr. John Billingsley officiating, burial Mt. Moriah Cemetery Rosston, Arkansas. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. …
Josephine Ida (Rotermund) Hetu

Josephine Ida (Rotermund) Hetu, 100, of Monroe, Michigan formerly of Mountain Home died Saturday, December 29, 2012, at Elderly Solutions in Monroe. A prayer service will be held at 10 …
Radius "Ray" Jewel Holsted

Radius "Ray" Holsted, 66, Jacksonville (formerly of Marshall) died Monday in Little Rock. Survived by son, Keith, daughter, Katheryn, seven grandchildren. Worked for Franklin Electric 20 years. Services 1 p.m. …
Richard Joe Howe

Richard Joe Howe, 70, of DeWitt died December 27, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on January 10, 2012 at Faith Baptist Church. Cremation arrangements by …
Selma Lee Smith Hughes

Mrs. Selma Lee Smith Hughes, 90, of Little Rock slept peacefully into eternity on Thursday, December 27, 2012. She was a longtime member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, where she …
Alice Bledsoe Ingram

Alice Bledsoe Ingram, 88, "Momma Alice" reunited with papa in heaven on December 28, 2012. Alice was the daughter of the late Arthur and Henrietta Bledsoe. She is survived by …
Peggy Brown Jett

PEGGY BROWN JETT on December 30, 2012, went to be with her Heavenly Father after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Peggy was born on November 11, 1926 to Llewellyn …
Charles Davis Johnson

CHARLES DAVIS JOHNSON, born August 20, 1953 in Monticello, Ark., the only son of Virginia Davis Johnson and the late Charles Eager Johnson, died December 31, 2012 after a long …
Albert Earl Kidwell, Jr.

ALBERT EARL KIDWELL JR., 60, received his heavenly reward on December 31, 2012 after battling pulmonary fibrosis. Al was born on November 28, 1952 at Miami Baptist Hospital in Miami, …
Jamie Lynn Loy

Jamie Lynn Loy, age 46, of Arkadelphia, died Sunday, December 30, 2012 at her residence. Survived by two brothers, Michael and Brad, a sister, Sharon and her mother, Shirley. A …
Harmon Matthews

Harmon D. Matthews, age 88, of Benton, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013. He was born June 6, 1924 in Donaldson, Arkansas to the late Frank and Eva Mae Matthews. …
Mabel Robinson McKee

Mabel Robinson McKee, 97, of Bradford departed this life Monday. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Oakland Free Will Baptist Church. Visitation will be 1 p.m. until service …
Claude J. McKinney

Claude J. McKinney, age 92, of Warren, Ark. died Tuesday January 1, at Bradley County Medical Center. Born October 24, 1920 in Warren, Ark. a son of the late Columbus …
Lando Thurl McSpadden

Lando Thurl McSpadden, 91, of Hot Springs, AR, formerly of Blytheville, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. Born in Mt. Pleasant, Arkansas on February 15, 1921, he …
Florence Juanita Morris

Florence Morris, 81, of England, Arkansas went to be with the Lord January 1st, 2013. She was born August 16th, 1931 in Keo, Arkansas to Edward E. Morris and Aurelia …
Carroll Needham

Carroll Needham, 64, of North Little Rock, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012 after a long illness. He is survived by his father, Clois Needham, Sr. of North Little Rock; …
Earl Woody Nicholson

Earl "Woody" Nicholson, died Wednesday, January 2nd at Advanced Care Hospital. Visitation will be Thursday, January 3rd from 6-8 p.m. at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be Friday at …
Eileen M. Page

Eileen M. Page, 84, of El Dorado, passed away Monday, December 31, 2012. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. today at Young's. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday …
Garry Pate

Mr. Garry Dean Pate, age 54, of Clinton, Arkansas passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012 in Little Rock. He was born February 20, 1958 in Little Rock to Charles and …
Powell K. Powell

Evelyn K. Powell, 64, of Newport departed this life Sunday, December 30, 2012. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, January 5, 2012 at Dillinger Funeral Home. Arrangements by …
Dora Imogene Rainbolt

"Jean" Rainbolt, 84, of Marshall died Saturday in Marshall. Survivors: son, Tracy Rainbolt, three granddaughters, Dr. Hilary Rainbolt, Colleen Rainbolt and Madeleine Rainbolt, one great-granddaughter, Charlotte. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, …
Alice Maud Raper

ALICE MAUD RAPER, age 78, died Monday, December 31, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. Visitation will be today, Thursday, January 3rd from 5-7 p.m. at Little …
Mary Ringgold

Mary Teresa Ringgold was re-united with her departed husband on Jan 1, 2013. Born Feb 22, 1930 in New York City to George and Catherine Badarack, she grew up in …
Jack Cathey Robinson

Mr. Jack Cathey Robinson 63, of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas died suddenly at home Monday, December 31, 2012. Preceded in death by his parents, Russell Robinson and Frances Cloud Robinson of …
Betty Jean Rowland

Betty Jean Rowland, 69, of Bryant went to be with her Lord on Monday, December 31. She was born on July 14, 1943 to the late Herman Oscar and Jewell …
Betty Ruth Schenck

Betty Ruth Schenck passed away December 31, 2012 in Fort Worth, Texas. Visitation, Thursday, January 3, 2013 between 4-6 pm. .at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home. Services will be held in the …
Bobby Francis Scroggins

BOBBY FRANCIS SCROGGINS, 77, passed away peacefully in the night January 2, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Roberta Scroggins, son; John Scroggins, daughter; Ramona Shackelford …
Judy May Sharp

Judy May Sharp, age 60, of Cabot, passed away December 28, 2012 at her home. She was born April 27, 1952 in Hinton West Virginia to the late Paul and …
Lethel Frank Slatton

Lethel Frank Slatton, 86, of Hot Springs died December 31, 2012. He was born in Murfreesboro, Arkansas on November 7, 1926 to Benjamin Frank and Lesta Lala Slatton. Frank was …
Mackey Louis Spivey

Mackey Louis Spivey, 75, Benton died Monday December 31, 2012. Mackey was a US Air Force Veteran. He retired from Alcoa after 30 years and was a member of Trinity …
Melba Sue Standridge

Melba Sue Standridge left her loving friends and family to take her place next to the lord on December 30, 2012. Melba was born April 15, 1939 in Dardanell Arkansas …
William Dub Stoner

William "Dub" "Fluffy" Stoner, 80, of Tuckerman died Wednesday. Survivors: wife, Polly (Clark) Stoner; sisters, Linda Allen and Glenna Martin; several brother and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews; a host of …
Laverne Snow Stuart

LAVERNE SNOW STUART, 57, of Little Rock passed Dec. 23, 2012. Previously omitted is her sister, Toni Snow. Graveside services will be Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, 12 noon, Little Rock …
Betty Sue Suits

Betty Sue Suits, 59, of Mabelvale, passed away January 1, 2013. She was born in Paoli, Indiana to Clinton and Christina Coryell Beals. Preceded in death by her parents and …
Deborah Diane Teer

DEBORAH DIANE TEER, "Asphalt Angel," age 54, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, died December 28, 2012, concluding her battle with cancer. Born April 20, 1958, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, to …
Jesse Lee Vail

Mr. Jesse Lee "Toots" Vail, 65 of Hamburg, Ark., died Monday, December 31. He is survived by three sons, one brother, one sister and nine grandchildren. Graveside funeral services are …
Marty Elam Walker

Marty Elam Walker, 66, of Hot Springs, died on December 31, 2012 at Mercy Hospital. She was born November 10, 1946 in Hot Springs to Martin H. Elam and Doris …
Richard Eugene Walters

Richard Eugene Walters, age 86, of Springdale, Arkansas, died at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale on December 31, 2012. He was born November 19, 1926 in Wichita, Kansas, the son …
Kenneth Ware

Kenneth Ware, 83, of Conway, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013. He is survived by his sister, Marion Holt, of Beaumont, Texas; daughter, Martha Kiley (Kevin) of Bigelow, Arkansas; son, Paul …
Viola C. Ware

VIOLA C. WARE, longtime resident of Little Rock and North Little Rock passed away December 29, 2012, age 99, in Patterson Louisiana Nursing Home. Predeceased by parents John and Lizzie …
Derick Guise Warrick

Derick Guise Warrick, 52, passed away December 22, 2012. Visitation at 1 p.m. followed by the Memorial service at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 5th, at Smith Family Funeral Home in …
Lynn Allen White

Lynn Allen White, 54, died January 1. Graveside funeral service will be Thursday, January 3 at 10 a.m. with Elvis Sneathern officiating. Arrangements by Eddie's Family Funeral Home in Melbourne. …
Louis Aaron Williams

Louis A. Williams, 79, of Des Arc died Saturday. Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Shelby Williams, one daughter, Jeannie Miller, four sons, Louis Williams, Matthew Williams, Rex Williams, …
Terance Williams

Terance Williams,48, Springfield, Ark. departed this life December 24. Survivors children Terance Jr., Kimesha; mother,Georgia Parker-McNabb; siblings, William Parker, Phyllis Reese. Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday, Greater Mt. Olive Baptist Church, …
Leon Young Sr.

LEON YOUNG SR., 79, of Little Rock passed away December 26, 2012. The family will receive friends on Friday, Jan. 4, 2012 from 6 till 7 p.m. The funeral will …

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