Obituaries

Obituaries for December 12, 2014

  • Leila Margaret Alexander Ball

    Leila Margaret Alexander Ball, 85, of Eudora, Ark. passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Chicot Memorial Hospital in Lake Village, Ark. Leila was born in Greenville, Miss. on February …

  • Allen C Ballentine

    A.C. Ballentine, 88, of Cabot passed from this life on December 10, 2014. A.C. was born on April 12, 1926, the son of Mrs. Effie Ballentine. He was preceded in …

  • Charles Wesley Boothe

    Charles Wesley Boothe, 61, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or Hospice Home Care. No services …

  • Rosie M. Carter

    Rosie Carter, 95, of Humnoke died December 11, 2014. Funeral Service will be Saturday December 13th at 2 p.m. at Rowes Chapel Baptist Church of Humnoke with visitation Friday November …

  • Ethel Clements

    Ethel Wilkins Clements, 91, of Pine Bluff, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Graveside services will be Friday, 1 p.m. at Memorial Park Cemetery by Fuller Hale-South Funeral Services. Online condolences: …

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    Charles E. Cole

    Charles E. Cole, age 61, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life on Tuesday December 9th. He accepted Christ at an early age. He was preceded in death by his …

  • Betty Jean Wright Davis

    Betty Jean Wright Davis, 79, of Mena passed away December 10, 2014. Memorial service will be Saturday, December 13, at 2 p.m.at Beasley Wood Chapel under the direction of Beasley …

  • Edward Jackson DePriest

    Edward Jackson DePriest, 68, of Cherry Hill, husband of Dar Lena DePriest passed away, Thursday, December 11, 2014. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, December 13, at Cherry Hill …

  • J.D. Dial

    J.D. Dial, 87, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas died Thursday. Survivors: brother, Marvin Dial (Julia); wife, Nancy Dial; four children: Danny Dial (Beth), Debbie Dial Moore (Benny), Marsha Dial White (Roy), …

  • Georgia Ray Donald

    Georgia Ray Donald, 65, passed December 4, 2014. Funeral: December 13, 2014, 11 a.m., Mt. Olive M.B.C., Plumerville, Ark. Visitation: Friday, December 12, 2014, 6-7 p.m. at funeral home. Arrangements: …

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    Margery Hare Barker Downs

    Margery Hare Barker Downs of Little Rock was born April 29, 1925 in Sherman, Texas to the late Frank and Margie Hare. She graduated from the University of Texas where …

  • James Edward Dunn

    James Edward Dunn, 54, of Wabbaseka, services will be Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Second Missionary Baptist Church in Wabbaseka by Rev. O.C. Horton, officiating with Rev. Graylin Wilson, Pastor …

  • Zella Finks

    Zella Finks of Hot Springs, Ark., formerly of El Dorado, Ark. died on her 54th birthday, December 9, 2014. Survivors: life companion, Freddie Harris; children, Shedrick Finks, Rodrick (Shanish) Finks …

  • Louella Galvin Brooks

    Mrs. Louella Galvin Brooks, 79, of Pine Bluff passed Friday, November 28, 2014. Funeral service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Family Church-White Hall by Rev. Stephen …

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    Greg Gladden

    Greg Gladden, 53, of Cabot, Arkansas completed his awesome journey to heaven on the 9th day of December, 2014. He is survived by his wife Penelope (Penny) of 25 years, …

  • James L. Guthrie

    James L. Guthrie, 70, passed away December 8, 2014. He was one of seven siblings. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Cubian Missile Crisis. He is preceded by …

  • Eddie Gene Harper

    Eddie Gene Harper, 75, of England; departed this life on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014. Visitation: Friday, 12-4 p.m. at Robinson Mortuary, NLR. Family Hour: Friday, 6-7 p.m. Service: Saturday, 11 …

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    Bernice Hayes

    Bernice Hayes, 65, of Little Rock, departed this life on December 10, 2014. She was preceded in death by; father, Sylvester Hayes; mother, Myrtle Doris Hayes; siblings, Geneva Anderson, Marlene …

  • Willie Bernice Henley Brackin

    Willie Bernice Henley Brackin, 74, of North Little Rock passed away on December 7, 2014. She was born July 26, 1940 to Willie and Millard Henley. She is preceded in …

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    Billy Wayne Hill

    Billy Wayne Hill, 72, of Mayflower, went to be with his heavenly father Tuesday, December 9, 2014. He was born to late Pete and Mary Hill in Connells Point, Arkansas. …

  • Billy Lynn Hipps

    Billy Lynn Hipps, 62, of Alexander passed away December 10, 2014 with his family by his side. He fought a brave and courageous battle with cancer. Billy enjoyed hunting, fishing, …

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    Columbus Lee House

    Columbus Lee "C.L." House, 88, was born on January 16, 1926 to Grover Lonzo House and Louella Rebecca House of North Little Rock. He has one brother, Grover House (Jr.) …

  • Steven Gene Iburg

    Steven Iburg, 44, of Conway , passed away December 10, 2014 in Conway, Ark. Services, Saturday December 13, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Bee Branch Baptist Church with Brother C.W. …

  • John Louis Kelley

    John Louis Kelley, 42, of Little Rock, departed this life on December 9, 2014. Family Hour: Friday, 6-7 p.m. at Robinson Mortuary, LR. Funeral: Saturday, 10 a.m. at Antioch Full …

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    Freddie Lea

    Freddie Lea, 77, of Little Rock passed December 6, 2014. Visitation: Saturday, December 13, 2014, 6-7:30 p.m. Home going celebration Sunday December 14, 2014, 12 noon both held at West …

  • Cord Dwight Marks

    Cord Dwight Marks, 27, died December 5, 2014 at UAMS. Born May 12, 1987 in Dermott son of Ceasar Emerson Jr. and Janet Marks Emerson. Funeral Saturday December 13, 2014 …

  • Grace McConnell

    Grace McConnell, 99, of Sherwood, formerly of Perryville, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2104. She is survived by her son, Melvin McConnell of Perryville; daughter, Dorothy Bailey of Sherwood; four …

  • Johnny Ray McCoy

    Johnny Ray McCoy 39 of El Paso, Texas, formerly of Monticello, passed Monday, December 8, 2014 in El Paso, Texas. Funeral Service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 13 …

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    Jenny M. McKinney

    Jenny M. McKinney, 62 of Conway, passed from this life on Sunday December 7th, 2014. She was born February 28, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Weldon O. …

  • Mycayla Elise Marie Mellon

    Mycayla Elise Marie Mellon, infant daughter of Mycah and Tiara Mellon became an angel Tuesday, December 9, 2014. She is preceded in death by three brothers, Quincent Jerome Jerell James, …

  • Carrie Evelyn Morris

    Carrie Evelyn Morris, 87, of Williford, died Wednesday. Survivors son, Dale Morris of Williford, Ark. and daughter, Melissa Brown of Kissimmee, Fla.; three brothers; two sisters; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. …

  • Willie Mae Morrison

    Willie Mae Morrison, 84, of Marshall died Wednesday. Her husband, Clell Morrison precedes her in death. Survivors: children, Bennie, Billy Joe, Ilene Ragland & Ida Keith, 12 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, …

  • Essie Oaks

    Mrs. Essie Oaks, 86, of Dumas, died Tuesday, Dec. 2 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Funeral will be Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014 at 11 am. at Union Baptist in Dumas …

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    Harold Wayne Ogle

    Harold Wayne Ogle, age 49, of Birdtown Ark., born March 5, 1965, to James and the late Barbara Ogle in Jackson, Alabama, passed away December 6, 2014 in Birdtown. Survivors …

  • Joseph Eugene Padgett

    Joe Padgett, 79, of Conway died December 10, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Cadron Ridge Baptist Church in Conway. Visitation …

  • Lennon C. Parker Sr.

    Lennon Crawford Parker Sr., 94, of Sherwood, passed away Wednesday. He was born on August 11, 1920. Funeral: 10 a.m., Monday at First Baptist Church Sherwood. Graveside following at 1 …

  • Lezon Pitts

    Mr. Lezon Pitts, 75, of Pine Bluff passed Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Funeral service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Brown Funeral Home by Rev. Don Zell …

  • Billy Paul Ramsey

    Billy Paul Ramsey Sr., 84 of Wynne, passed away Wednesday at his home. He was born January 5, 1930 in Kensett, Ark. to the late Paul and Gladys Lula Wallace …

  • Bobette Robinson

    Bobette Robinson, 48, of Pasadena, Texas, died Tuesday. Survivors: son, Trey Edwards; daughter, Mika Edwards; parents, Bobby and Betty Robinson; brother, Bruce Robinson and his wife, Pam; and three nieces …

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    Aaron Lemont Shelton

    Elder Aaron Lemont Shelton, Sr. of Jacksonville, Ark., born April 11, 1949 passed December 9, 2014. Survived by wife, Evangelist Shelia Shelton; children, Mariam Shelton, James Sockwell, Lamika Killingsworth, Nia …

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    Imogene Paschall Simpson

    Imogene Paschall Simpson of Altheimer, went to be with our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at the age of 80. She was born April 18, 1934 in Wilmar, …

  • Eula Lee Smith

    Eula Lee Smith, 99, of Malvern passed away December 11, 2014. Graveside services will be held on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at 1 p.m. at Shadowlawn Cemetery with Bro. Eli …

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    Loretta Smith Carpenter

    Loretta Smith Carpenter, 55, of Pine Bluff services will be Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Family Time Church with Reverend Michael Williams officiating at 11 a.m. Burial in Wabbaseka Cemetery. …

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    Jacquelynn Browning Spann

    Jacquelynn Browning Spann, age 88, of little Rock passed over to be with her Lord and Savior on December 6, 2014. She was born May 29, 1926 at Slocomb, Arkansas. …

  • Elizabeth Sparks

    Elizabeth Sparks, 90, of Hazen, passed away December 11,2014. She was preceded in death by her sister, Barbara Long; nephew, Trey Rogers; niece, Jessie Long, and her parents. She is …

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    William Robert "Bill" Stringfellow

    William Robert "Bill" Stringfellow, age 81, was born October 19, 1933 on a farm near Hampton, Arkansas to J.C. and Elsie Parker Stringfellow and departed this transitory life December 9, …

  • Mabel Jewel Taylor

    Mabel Jewel Taylor, 93 of El Dorado, passed away December 8, 2014. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. tonight at Young's. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. …

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    Timothy Allan Tennyson

    Timothy Allan Tennyson, 61, of Smackover, Arkansas passed away December 9, 2014 at UAMS in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born in Albany, GA on April 2nd, 1953 to Jim …

  • Isdee Lockwood Valentine

    Ms. Isdee Valentine, age 90, of Augusta, passed away December 4, 2014. Visitation is Saturday, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Rhodes, Augusta. Funeral, Saturday, 2 p.m. at Holy Ghost Academy, Augusta. …

  • Phyllis A. Vaught

    Phyllis A. Vaught, 80, of Mena passed away December 10, 2014. Funeral services will be Friday, December 12, 2014 at Cherry Hill Methodist at 10 a.m. Interment at Nunley Cemetery …

  • Guy Mark Wann

    Guy Mark Wann died Wednesday. Survivors: Melissa Murphy, Elizabeth Ward, Connor Murphy, Alex Murphy, Caitlin Murphy, Mabel Wann, Karen Parker, Scott Parker, Carrie Parker, Martha Wann. Memorial service Saturday, 2 …

  • Gene L. (Buddy) Warren

    Gene L. (Buddy) Warren, Buddy passed away Wednesday morning, December 10, 2014, at the age of 87. The family of Mr. Warren will visit with friends and family in a …

  • Judith Kay Wayne

    Funeral Services for Judith Kay Wayne, 72, of Vacaville, will be held at a later date. Mrs. Wayne passed away on December 3, 2014 in Vacaville. She was born in …

  • Mary Jane Whitlock

    Mary Jane Whitlock, age 74, of Warren, Ark., died Wednesday December 10. Funeral services 10 a.m. Saturday December 13, Frazer's Chapel. Burial: Ebenezer Cemetery near Fordyce, Ark. by Frazer's Funeral …

  • Harvery Williams

    Harvey Williams, 84, of Conway, Arkansas passed from this life on December 11, 2014 while at his home. He was born in Flo, Texas on October 20, 1930 to the …

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    Marvin L. Wright

    Marvin L. Wright, 93, retired from Boeing management in the Material Dept., died Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014. Funeral Service will be at 12 noon, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014, at Downing …

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