Obituaries

Obituaries for January 30, 2014

  • George Sidney Allen

    George Sidney Allen, 70, U.S. Army veteran, died January 24, 2014. Graveside services with Military Honors will be 11 a.m.,Tuesday, February 4 at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North …

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    Thomas "Tom" Eugene Allen

    Thomas "Tom" Eugene Allen died peacefully at home on the morning of January 28, 2014. He was born in California in 1941. He was an only child and preceded in …

  • Annequinn Lafferty Allison

    Annequinn Lafferty Allison passed away Tuesday age 96. She was a graduate of George Peabody College now Vanderbilt University and Texas Woman's University with Masters of Library Science. She taught …

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    Mary Joyce Arnold

    Mary Joyce "Jo" Richardson Arnold, age 81, of North Little Rock, passed away January 27, 2014. She was born on October 16, 1932 in El Dorado, Arkansas, the only child …

  • Hazel Lee Payne Baker

    Hazel Lee Payne Baker, 85, of Morrilton, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Visitation: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, January 30, at Harris Funeral Home in Morrilton. Graveside services: …

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    Marion J. Ballard

    Marion J. "Sonny" Ballard, 82, of Cabot passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014. He was born January 9, 1932 in the Hickory Plains, Arkansas community. Mr. Ballard retired from ABF …

  • Bethel Marie Baskin

    Bethel Marie Baskin, 76, of Clarksville, passed away January 27, 2014. She was born March 5, 1937. Mrs. Baskin is survived by her sons, James Baskin, Doug Baskin and Kelly …

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    Larry Darnell Berry

    Larry Darnell Berry 49, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life January 27, 2014. His survivors include: wife, Wanda Berry; sons, Terrance Berry, Cortez Berry, Larry Rice and Tarell Rice …

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    Nathaniel Bledsoe

    Nathaniel Bledsoe 90, of North Little Rock was taken home to be with the Lord January 26, 2014. Loving memories left to sister: Dorothy Brewer of Rantoul, Ill and a …

  • Bonnie M. Brandtonies

    Mrs. Bonnie M. Brandtonies, age 52, of Mountain Home passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014. She married Kevin Brandtonies on October 10, 2004 in Baxter County, Ark. She is survived …

  • Sarah Thelma Bristow

    Sarah Thelma Bristow, 96, of Hope, AR passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 in Texarkana, Texas. Visitation for Mrs. Bristow will be Friday, January 31, 2014, 5 to 7 p.m. …

  • Amilda Powell Brodie

    Armilda Powell Brodie, 100, of Batesville died Tuesday. Survivors: nephews, Mickey Powell, Douglas Brodie; niece, Jane Powell Henson. Visitation: 5:30-7 p.m., Thursday at Roller-Crouch Funeral Home in Batesville, Services will …

  • Greg Bush

    Funeral for Greg Bush, 47, 2 p.m., Friday, January 31, at Brazzel/Oakcrest The Funeral Home with Bro. Glen Tropp and Bro. Jerry T. Crane officiating.Visitation, 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, …

  • Terry Lee Cagle

    Terry Lee Cagle 39 of Fayetteville, died Tuesday at Willard Walker Hospice Home. Born September 17, 1974. Survivors: Jackie and Jane Cagle, Jacob Cagle, Nicole Cagle, Doris Cagle, Shawn Cagle. …

  • Stephen Thomas Canham

    Stephen Thomas Canham, 52, of Little Rock, passed away January 23, 2014. Services will be held on Friday, January 31 at 1 p.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church. Arrangements …

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    Keith Ray Cannon

    Keith Ray Cannon, age 44 of Mabelvale passed from this life on January 27, 2014. He was born in Barstow, California on December 2, 1969. He enjoyed scuba diving, researching …

  • Lovell Julian Carlton

    Lovell Julian Carlton, 73, retired minister and farmer, passed away January 28, 2014. Wife, Rena Carlton; son, Gary Carlton (Sandra); daughter-in-law, Judith Carlton; four grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; one half-brother; two …

  • Raymond Castleberry

    Raymond Castleberry, 79, of Bearden died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at White Oak Cemetery near Bearden. …

  • Mary Ann Chadwick

    Graveside service for Mary Ann "Jim" Chadwick, 71, of West Helena is 10 a.m., Friday, Sunset Memorial Park, West Helena. Survivors: four children, nine grandchildren, two step-grandsons, seven great-grandchildren, two …

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    William Fred Cheek

    William Fred Cheek, Sr. of Ferndale, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014. William was born on August 19, 1945 to the late Henry and Emmer Cheek. William was the owner …

  • Helen Crafton

    Helen Crafton, 88, of Batesville, died Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014 at Batesville. Funeral services Friday, Jan. 31, 2014 at 11 a.m. at the Qualls Batesville Funeral Service Chapel in Batesville. …

  • William (Buck) Cross

    William B. (Buck) Cross, 88, of Benton, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family and friends Monday, January 27, 2014. He was of the Missionary Baptist Faith. Buck …

  • Everett Ray Davis

    Everett Davis, 71, Morrilton, died on Tuesday, January 28. Survivors: wife, Ann Davis, four sons: four daughters: two sisters. 14 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday, January 31. …

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    Dorothy B. Drew

    Dorothy B. Drew, 97, Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014. She was born July 19, 1916 in Granite City, Illinois to Albert Guy and Cora Bell Finnegan. She …

  • Truman "Bud" Eldridge

    Truman "Bud" Eldridge, 82, died January 23. Memorial service will be Saturday, February 1 at 2 p.m. at Melbourne Community Church. Survivors: Pearl Eldridge (wife), Steven Eldridge, Joel Eldridge, Colette …

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    Mary Powell Ellis

    Mary Powell Ellis, born December 25, 1912 left this world on January 28, 2014. Her 101 years were lived well until pneumonia got the best of her. The day before …

  • Jacqueline Franklin

    Jacqueline Franklin, 57, of North Little Rock, born January 28, 1956, passed away January 26, 2014. She was preceded in death by her mother, Cleo Henson; and son, Bobby Leotis …

  • Jerry L. Fritts

    Jerry L. Fritts departed this life for his Heavenly home on January 28, 2014, after his long battle with a lung disease. Jerry was 63 years old, and had resided …

  • John Futrell Jr.

    Mr. John Futrell Jr., 86, died Monday. Survivors include one son; two daughters; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Services are Thursday, 2 p.m. at Thompson-Wilson Wynne Funeral Home. Interment following in …

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    Sandra Lee Gilliland

    Sandra Lee Gilliland, age 53, of Jacksonville, passed away Monday, January 27, 2014 at North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville. She was born June 6, 1960 in Long Island, New …

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    Ernest L. Glover

    Ernest L. Glover of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away, Tuesday, January 28, 2014, Ernest was born on April 18, 1918 in Rison, Arkansas to the late Leland and Ruth Glover, …

  • Bonnie Gore

    Bonnie Gore, 88, of Melbourne died Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Survivors: son, Bruce (Alcena) Gore; daughter, Judy (Jerry) Pennington; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Saturday, February 1, …

  • Infant Harris

    On January 24, 2014, the newborn infant of Fallon and Matthew Harris returned home to heaven. Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday at the AR State Veteran …

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    Courtney Renee' Hatchett

    Courtney Renee' Hatchett, 20, of North Little Rock, Ark. passed peacefully on January 22, 2014. Her loving survivors include: her mother, Naabrytt Hatchett; siblings, Brandon, Lakeena, Kendall and Langston; grandparents, …

  • Donald Fred "Bud" Herwaldt Sr.

    Donald Fred "Bud" Herwaldt, Sr., 86 died Sunday. Born January 13, 1928. Survivors: Laura Herwaldt, Donald Herwaldt Jr., Bob Herwaldt, Jane Wallenbecker, six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services Saturday, at …

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    Ray Allen Huckaby

    Ray Allen Huckaby, 82, of Conway, Arkansas passed away on January 28, 2014 at St. Vincent's in Little Rock. He was preceded in death by his sister, Mildred Calloway, his …

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    Thomas Raymond Isenman

    Thomas Raymond Isenman, 60, died Friday, January 24, 2014. He was born on December 30, 1953, in Little Rock, and was the son of the late Albert W. Isenman, Jr., …

  • Peggy Louise James

    Peggy Louise James, age 68, of Roland, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2014. She was born February 5, 1945, in Morrilton, Arkansas, a daughter of Milford Clyde Webb and …

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    Holman Johnson

    Holman Johnson, 83, Gum Springs, passed January 24, 2014. Survivors: children: Ruby Jean Smith, Maxine Simpson; niece, Nyesha Winfrey; 17 grandchildren; siblings, Ida Matlock , Bobbie Cole, L.H., Edward, Lee …

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    Betty Jo Ketzscher

    BETTY JO EVANS KETZSCHER passed away peacefully at Hospice Home Care on January 26, 2014, at the age of 85. Betty was predeceased by her husband, C. Byron Ketzscher, her …

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    Joseph Richard Lanthier

    Funeral services for Joseph Richard Lanthier, age 87, of Tyler. Arrangements by Lloyd James Funeral Home. Mr. Lanthier passed away on Monday, January 27, 2014 in Tyler. He was born …

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    Tracey DeShone Leggs-Ridgell

    Tracey DeShone Leggs-Ridgell, 43, of Little Rock passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 25, 2014. She is survived by one son; Joshua Jordan, three daughters; Kandess …

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    Ivora Jones Lewis

    Ivora Jones Lewis of Little Rock born November 26, 1932 passed away January 27, 2014. She is survived by three sons; Michael Lewis, Kenneth Lewis, Daniel Lewis, two daughters; Patricia …

  • Winnifred Irene Lyell

    Winnifred Irene Lyell, 94, of Hot Springs, died peacefully on January 28th, 2014, with her family by her side. She was born November 24th, 1919. Wini is predeceased by her …

  • Scott Marbury

    Scott Marbury, age 47, of Hope, Ark., died Sunday, January 26, 2014, in Texarkana, Texas. Scott was born, November 13, 1966 in Pine Bluff, Ark. Visitation, Thursday, January 30, 2014 …

  • Matthew Bryan Massey

    Infant Matthew Bryan Massey went to Heaven on January 25, 2014. He is survived by his loving parents Joshua and Tasha Massey and his big sister Aryonna. Graveside services will …

  • Angel Darlene Maxwell

    Angel Maxwell, 42, Cleveland, died January 26. Survivors: parents James McCoy and Rosie Swaffar; husband: James Maxwell, two sons: daughter: four brothers: five sisters. Services: 2 p.m. Thursday, January 30, …

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    Alvin Mays

    Mr. Alvin Mays, 45, of Conyers, Ga., departed this life January 26, 2014. He was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on February 18, 1968. He was an 1986 Watson Chapel …

  • Ethel Louise Bryant Mullikin

    Ethel Louise Bryant Mullikin, 92, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Survivors include children, Charlotte Wafford, Benny Berry, Dee Mullikin, Dave Mullikin, all of Pine Bluff; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; two …

  • Jennifer Denise Murray

    Jennifer Denise Murray, 51, of Bald Knob, died Saturday. Survivors: husband, Sam McGillvray; daughter, Amanda Rickett (Cary); brother, Brian Hayes (Janna); step-son, Mark McGillvray (Racheal). Visitation: Thursday, January 30, 2014, …

  • Blanche Vernice Myrick

    Blanche Myrick, 76, of Pangburn, passed away January 28. Funeral Services will be held January 31 at the Howard Memorial Chapel in Melbourne, Arkansas at 2 p.m. Burial will be …

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    Jerlean Hoof Norwood

    Jerlean Hoof Norwood, 69, of Little Rock transitioned into eternity Sunday, January 26, 2014 with most of her family at her side. She was a lifelong member of First Baptist …

  • Tommy Perry

    Tommy Perry, 61, of Hazen, who died January 24, 2014 will have a memorial service at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the Union Valley Cemetery in Coy, Arkansas. …

  • Debra Kay Peterson

    Debra Kay Petersen, age 54, of Hattieville, went to be with her Lord on January 29, 2014. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. January 30, 2014 at Moore's Jacksonville Funeral …

  • Jesse Lee Poole

    Jesse Lee Poole, 80 of Strong, AR, passed away Monday, January 27, 2014, at Oak Ridge Nursing Home. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, January 30, at Young's. …

  • Mark "Markie" Raymond

    Mark "Markie" Raymond, age 48, of McCrory, died Jan. 26, 2014. Survivors wife, Kelly Raymond; one son; mother; three sisters. Funeral 2 p.m., First Baptist Church, McCrory. Interment: Fakes Cemetery …

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    Chester V. Reprogle

    Mr. Chester V. Reprogle, 92, formerly of Indianapolis passed away peacefully in his home in North Little Rock, Arkansas, with his family at his side. Chester was born on October …

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    Gustavo Antonio Rivera

    Gustavo Antonio Rivera, Sr., age 55, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at Baptist Health Medical Center in North Little Rock, Ark. He was born …

  • Helen Louise Roark

    Helen Louise Roark, age 89, of Malvern, member of First Baptist Church, died Tuesday. Visitation is one hour prior to service on Friday. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday afternoon, Jan. 31, …

  • Joe Maynard Robertson

    Joe Maynard Robertson, 75, of Harrisburg, died Saturday at his home. He was the son of Asa and Edith (Gibson) Robertson. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Friday at Jackson's Harrisburg …

  • Kennith Dale Rose

    Kennith Dale Rose, age 82, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014 in Hot Springs. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 2 p.m. at the …

  • Anne Turner Ryals

    Anne Turner Ryals passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 in Little Rock. Visitation will be this evening, Thursday, January 30 from 6-8 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 …

  • Calvin Sharp

    Calvin Sharp, age 72, of Dierks, Arkansas, passed away, Tuesday, January 28, 2014 in Hot Springs. Services will be Friday, January 31, 2014 at 10 a.m. at Nashville Funeral Home. …

  • O.Z. Sharp

    O.Z. Sharp, 82, of Benton, died on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m., Friday, January 31, 2014 at Social Hill …

  • Karen Diana Shelby

    Karen Diana Shelby 59 of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Funeral service will be Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 10 a.m. at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home. Visitation will be …

  • Patricia "Trish" Sonntag

    Patricia "Trish" Sonntag, 45, of Flippin passed away Tuesday in St. Louis, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m., Friday at the Conner-Hankins Funeral Home …

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    Arcola Swanigan

    Arcola Swanigan, 83, of Brinkley, died Friday, January 24 at Baptist Health Medical Center-Springhill in North Little Rock. Seven sons, three daughters, two brothers, a sister, 47 grandchildren, and a …

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    Wade M. Tull

    Wade M. Tull, 98, died January 21, 2014, at The Legacy at Willow Bend, Plano, Texas. He was born January 25, 1915, to Hunter and Rosa Bailey Mashburn Tull at …

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    Earl Lynn Vickers

    Earl Lynn Vickers, 62, of North Little Rock died Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at his home. Earl was born June 12, 1951, in Stuttgart to Clarence Eldon and Deloris Hagan …

  • Wynona Madge Wagner

    Wynona Madge Deweese Bridgewater Wagner, age 96, of Arkadelphia died Monday, January 27, 2014. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday, January 31st at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home. Interment will be in …

  • Jerry Hoyt Wallis

    Jerry Hoyt Wallis, 60, of Little Rock passed away on Friday, January 24. He is survived by devoted friends and his faithful dog, Cedric. A memorial service was held Wednesday …

  • John Ashley Washam

    John Ashley Washam, 54, died January 17, 2014. He is survived by a brother, Don Washam III (Kim) of Newport, sister, Bev McIntosh (B.A.) of Little Rock, and a host …

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    Ruth Lynn Zelnick

    Ruth Lynn Zelnick, 59, of Cabot, born September 9, 1954, passed away January 28, 2014. She was preceded in death by parents, Glenn and Virginia Porter; and son, Christopher Zelnick. …

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