Obituaries

Obituaries for January 4, 2013

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    Susan Jane (Henson) Brown

    SUSAN JANE (HENSON) BROWN joined her Heavenly Father on December 30, 2012. Born on December 16, 1938, Susan was the daughter of the late Mildred (Burks) Henson and Raymond (Keg) …

  • William Everett Baker

    William Everett Baker, 82, of Quitman, passed away December 31, 2012. He was an electronic communications engineer. He was a Navy veteran and served during WWII and the Korean Conflict. …

  • Minnie Lee Banks

    Mrs. Minnie Lee Banks, 101, of White Hall passed Wednesday, December 26, 2012. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Brown Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. W.R. …

  • Charles H. Barker

    Charles H. (Bo) Barker, born July 14, 1944, passed from this life December 31, 2012 at the age of 68. He Served in the US Navy and later worked as …

  • William Steward Belk

    William Steward Belk, age 83, of Perryville, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013. He was the widower of Barbara Belk. Funeral service: 2 p.m. Friday, January 4, 2012, at …

  • Cynthia Lynne Bennett

    Cynthia Bennett, 51, of Heber Springs passed away December 31, 2012. Visitation will be 5–8 p.m. Friday, January 4, 2013 at Heber Springs Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 10:00 …

  • Virginia Blackmon

    Mrs. Virginia Blackmon, 82, of Dumas, passed away Friday, Dec. 20, 2012 at Delta Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Holy Temple C.O.G.I.C. …

  • Harry Jackson Bowers

    Harry Jackson Bowers, 82, of Batesville died Tuesday. Survivors: wife, Wanda Bowers; sons, Keith Bowers, Tyison Bowers; stepson, James Franklin; daughters, Deborah Wyatt, Ramona Arnold, Mattie Edwards, Jerrie Dailey; twelve …

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    M. Sue Brown

    M. Sue Quimby Waller Strain Brown born in south Arkansas at Warren March 16, 1931, and went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, January 2, 2013. She was preceded in …

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    Louie Dave Burns

    Louie Dave " Speedy" Burns, 96, of Little Rock, passed away peacefully in his sleep New Year's Day, 2013 at home. He was preceded in death by the love of …

  • James Willie Clark

    James Willie Clark, 62, of Fordyce died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013 at Greenville First Baptist Church in Fordyce by Rev. Thomas …

  • Beatrice Baker Colvin

    Beatrice Lynn Baker Colvin age 47 of Hermitage, AR. died Wednesday, January 2nd at her home. Funeral services 1:30 p.m. Saturday, January 5th Union Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Ricky …

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    Ethel L. 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 …

  • Allan Fenton Cooley

    Allan Fenton Cooley, 64 of Fordyce died on January 1, 2013 in the Dallas County Hospital. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel in Monticello with …

  • Erma Davenport

    Erma L. Davenport, 82, of Hot Springs died December 30, 2012. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Crossgate Church. Burial will be in Crestview Cemetery. The family …

  • Vaunita Carrill Dickison

    Vaunita "Red" Carrill Dickison, age 79, of Cove, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013 in Mena. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 10 a.m. at Cove …

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    Nell Brown Dipert

    Nell Brown Dipert, 94, former Postmistress and long time resident of Damascus, Arkansas, died January the 2nd, 2013. She was born Willie Vernell Brown November 11, 1918 in Damascus to …

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    James Reed "Poppa D" Dreher

    James Reed "Poppa D" Dreher Sr., age 77, of Bryant, Arkansas, passed away at his home on January 2, 2013. He was born November 26, 1935 in the Ironton Community …

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    Roy Duncan

    Roy Franklin Duncan, Sr., 67, of Sherwood passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013. He was retired owner/operator of Duncan Typewriter Service. He is survived by his daughters, Frankie Michelle Duncan …

  • Claudine J Giberson

    Claudine Giberson, 80, of Mountain View, Arkansas passed away December 28, 2012. She is survived by her husband, two sons, five daughters, one brother, and two sisters. A celebration of …

  • Thumbnail of Brandi Ann Greer

    Brandi Ann Greer

    Brandi Greer, 31, of Hewitt, Texas was called home by Jesus Monday, December 31, 2012 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco, Texas at the end of an inspiring trial …

  • J. W. Greer

    J.W. Greer, 86, of Blytheville, died January 2, at his home. Survived by children, Doyne "B.J." Greer, Karen Dixon and Sharon Harrington. Funeral, Friday. January 4, 10:30 a.m., Cobb Funeral …

  • Bill Gregory

    Bill Gregory,85, born December 2, 1928 passed away with his loving wife of 67 years by his side on January 1,2013. He was an amazing husband, dad, and grandpa. He …

  • Anastasia and Chloe Haddock

    Anastasia Lou Marie Haddock, 2 years old and 9 months, and Chloe Diane Lynn Haddock, 1 year old and 1 month, of Pangburn, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012. Anastasia was …

  • Raymond N. Hanks

    Raymond N. Hanks, 90, of McRae, Arkansas, died January 2, 2013. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Funeral will be 2 …

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    Preston "Pat" Harness

    Preston "Pat" Harness, 77, of Jefferson, died Thursday, January 3, 2013 at home. He was born September 8, 1935 in England, Arkansas, son of Oscar and Ruby Faye Spencer Harness. …

  • Helen Yvonne Helzer

    Helen Helzer, 69, passed December 29. Survivors: Husband; Delbert sons: Leo, Ralph. Step- Children: Bryan, Travis, Daren, Angela Enfield, and Amanda Loudermilk, siblings: Wayne, Bennie, Linda, Anna, 22 grandchildren and …

  • Kailynn Seerra Henrichs

    Kailynn Seerra Henrichs, age 2 of Austin, passed away January 1, 2013. She was born September 28, 2010 in Little Rock to Nick & Amber Henrichs. She is preceded in …

  • Winnie Armita Hodge

    Winnie "Armita" Nothern Hodge, 95, of Batesville died Thursday. Survivors: son, Kenny Turner; daughter, Ritta Talley; five grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Sunday, Sharp United Methodist Church, Sulphur Rock. Burial: Wood …

  • Sue S. Honeycutt

    Sue S. Honeycutt, age 85, of Little Rock, died on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 after a long illness. Services will be scheduled at a later date. Arrangements by Ruebel Funeral …

  • Shamarion Shamir Johnson

    SHAMARION SHAMIR JOHNSON, age 3, North Little Rock, born May 12, 2009 to Shanecquia Stewart and Lontrell Johnson died Monday. Visitation 1-5 p.m. Friday. Funeral: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Watson-Northcrest, …

  • Thumbnail of Mildred Marie Depriest Jones

    Mildred Marie Depriest Jones

    Mildred Marie Depriest Jones, 97, of Kelso, Arkansas, departed this life peacefully, in her home, while surrounded by her family on Monday, December 31st 2012. She was born on August …

  • Thumbnail of Marjorie Anne Madsen

    Marjorie Anne Madsen

    Marjorie Anne Madsen, age 74, of Lonoke, Arkansas went home to be with her Lord and Savior she loved and trusted, on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. She was surrounded in …

  • Thumbnail of Veva "Parkie" Parkinson Mantooth

    Veva "Parkie" Parkinson Mantooth

    Veva "Parkie" Parkinson Mantooth, 100, went to be with our Lord, January 2, 2013. Parkie was born December 7, 1912 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Ora C. Parkinson and Effie Melinda …

  • Alice Jane Maples

    Alice Jane Maples, age 50 of Ward, passed away December 21, 2012 at her home. She was born February 12, 1962 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Emmett …

  • Alberta Kelly Matthews

    Mrs. Alberta Kelly Matthews, 62, of Little Rock passed Sunday, December 30, 2012. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Mulberry Grove MBC in Altheimer by Rev. …

  • David Milton McClellan

    David Milton McClellan, 45 of Camden, AR passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. He was survived by his parents, James McClellan and Sue Brown Shackelford both of Camden, Ark.; …

  • Johnny Everitt McLelland

    Service for Mr. Johnny Everitt McLelland, age 100, 10:30 a.m., Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Brazzel/Cornish The Funeral Home of Prescott, Rev. Jerry G. Westmoreland officiating. Burial: Chapelwood Cemetery Nash, …

  • Vera Mildred Mills

    Mrs. Vera Mills, 70 of Crossett, Ark., died Monday. Survivors include her husband of 50 years, Ray Mills, two daughters, one brother and sister and six grandchildren. Services Friday, January …

  • Glenn Monday

    Glenn Monday, 54, of Ward, passed away, Tuesday, January 1, 2013. He was born August 4, 1958 in Little Rock, Arkansas, a son of the late Roy Glenn Monday and …

  • Kenneth H. Moody

    Mr. Kenneth H. Moody, age 95, of Clinton, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 in Russellville. He was born August 31, 1917. A Memorial Service will be 2 p.m. …

  • William Lloyd Myers

    William Lloyd "Bill" Myers, 64 of Collins passed away January 1, 2013 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. He was born March 17, 1948 in Parkdale, AR to the late …

  • Shirley Sinclair Nethken

    Shirley Sinclair Nethken,70, of Prattsville, Arkansas died Wednesday. Survivors, spouse, Bill Nethken; son, Ronald Nuce; step-daughters, Beth Ann Nethken; Billie Jo Hoskins; Barbara Cliborne; brother, John Sinclair; sister, Dorothy Lazzel; …

  • Thumbnail of Rickey Martin Piggie

    Rickey Martin Piggie

    Rickey Martin Piggie of Little Rock, Arkansas passed on Sunday, December 30, 2012. His loving survivors include: sons, Richard Piggie and Christopher Bunting; daughter, Pinkie Piggie; sisters, Rosetta White, Mary …

  • Allie Rackley

    Allie Rackley, 74, of Ashdown, Arkansas, formerly of Paris, died December 31 in Texarkana, Texas. Funeral Service will be at 2 p.m. January 4, at Roller Funeral Home in Paris …

  • Mona Pyle Rhodes

    Mona Pyle Rhodes, 53, of Benton died Tuesday, January 1, 2013. She is survived by her daughters, Kaitlyn and Krystina Rhodes; mother, Linda Joyce Pyle; brother, David Pyle and wife …

  • Thumbnail of Mary Karen Richards, MD

    Mary Karen Richards, MD

    Mary Karen Richards, M.D. was born in Jamestown, N.Y. on April 7, 1945, grew up in Auburn, N.Y., and died January 1, 2013 at St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center. Dr. …

  • Thumbnail of Roy Lloyd Roberts

    Roy Lloyd Roberts

    Roy Lloyd Roberts, 72, of Conway, went to be with the Lord, January 2, 2013. Roy L. Roberts was born May 12, 1940 to James and Eunice (Hall) Roberts at …

  • Tommy John Scucchi

    Tommy John Scucchi, 67, of Lake Village, died Jan. 1, 2013. Survivors are his wife, Mary, three sons, one daughter, two brothers, two sisters, two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Visitation …

  • Thumbnail of Betty Ilene  (Macklin) Singleton

    Betty Ilene (Macklin) Singleton

    Our dear mother, Betty Ilene (Macklin) Singleton, slipped away early on January 2, 2013. Born in Lebanon, Kansas on April Fool's Day, 1929, she passed up college to marry Parvin, …

  • Thumbnail of Lynne McNew Smart

    Lynne McNew Smart

    Lynne McNew Smart, 87, of Pine Bluff, died unexpectedly at home Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Born in Pine Bluff October 11, 1925 to the late Roger Williams and Phoebe Clement …

  • Barry Eugene Smith

    Barry Eugene Smith, beloved son, brother and friend passed away suddenly on Monday, January 1, 2013 and went to be with the Lord. He is preceded in death by his …

  • Thumbnail of William E. "Wes" Spikes

    William E. "Wes" Spikes

    A memorial service celebrating the life of William E. "Wes" Spikes, 76, of Shreveport, La., will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at 1 p.m. in the chapel at …

  • Drexel Spurlock

    Drexel Spurlock, 79, of Ash Flat died Wednesday. Survivors: wife, Gaylee Spurlock; sons: Borden Spurlock, Homer Spurlock; daughters: Pam Yates, Drexene Winey. Graveside services: 3 p.m. Saturday, Center Cemetery. Visitation: …

  • Thumbnail of Melba Sue Standridge

    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 …

  • Thumbnail of Mary  Stevens

    Mary Stevens

    Mary Stevens, 88, of England, Arkansas went to be with the Lord January 2nd, 2013. She was born May 8th, 1924 in Nelson Creek, Kentucky to Jesse Nanny and Lillie …

  • Carolyn Jane Sutterfield

    Carolyn Jane Sutterfield, age 42 of Lonoke, passed away January 1, 2013. She was born January 18, 1970 in North Little Rock to Doug & Sissie Sutterfield. She is also …

  • Margaret Sanders Tarpley

    Margaret Sanders Tarpley, age 87, of Bismarck died Thursday. Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Hill Church of Christ. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Welch Funeral Home. Interment …

  • Mynard Carlton Taylor

    Mr. Mynard Carlton Taylor, age, 91, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2012 in Mena.Funeral services are Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 2 p.m. at the Beasley-Wood Chapel. …

  • Thumbnail of Elroy Thomas

    Elroy Thomas

    ELROY RANDOLPH THOMAS of Little Rock, passed on December 31, 2012. He was born in Dumas, Arkansas on September 2, 1945. Elroy was the son of Mary Nelson Thomas and …

  • Iva Ann Scott Urizar

    Iva Ann Scott Urizar, age 90, of Little Rock, died January 1, 2013. Services 1 p.m. today, at Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Hot Springs, with Bro. Lynn Baxter officiating. Interment, …

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    Benjamin Michael Vaughn

    Benjamin Michael Vaughn, 31, of Conway departed this life on January 2, 2013. He was born on June 13, 1981. Ben is survived by his brother Robert (Emily) Vaughn of …

  • Thumbnail of David Carroll West

    David Carroll West

    DAVID CARROLL WEST, 58, of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2012. He was born November 25, 1954 in Frankfort, Germany to the late …

  • Mildred Hubbard White

    Mildred Hubbard White, age 89, died Thursday December 27. Survivors: son; Willie White Jr., five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Asbury Missionary Baptist Church. Burial: Lone Valley …

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