Obituaries

Obituaries for March 19, 2014

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    Daisy (Binns) Murrell

    Daisy (Binns) Murrell, 96, Little Rock, departed this life March 16, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Daisy (Shine) Binns; one daughter, Josephine Murrell; two …

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    Arthur Anderson, Jr.

    Arthur M. "Monty" Anderson Jr., age 56, of Benton, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014. He was born July 2, 1957 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Arthur was a Dental Lab …

  • Wanda Whittington Armstrong

    Wanda Lea Whittington Armstrong, age 82 of Banks, Ark. died Saturday, March 15th at her home. Graveside services 2 p.m. Thursday, March 20th at McFarland Cemetery Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday …

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    Mary E. Arthur

    Dr. Mary E. Arthur passed away Thursday, March 13 of natural causes at Mercy Hospital in Hot Springs, AR. She was 87 years of age. Mary passed peacefully in the …

  • Loreta Avery

    Loreta Avery, 73, of Benton passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Reta was born May 10, 1940, in Piney, Ark., to Thelma Hendrix and David Avery. She loved to fish, …

  • Juanita May Babbitt

    Juanita May Babbitt age 87, of Mt. Ida, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014. She was born March 6, 1927 in Benton. Juanita was a homemaker and a member …

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    Freddie Baker Jr.

    Freddie Baker Jr., 58, Little Rock, Ark. passed away March 16, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Baker Sr. He leaves to cherish …

  • Joyce Wanda Beck

    Joyce Wanda Beck, age 81, of Sheridan, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord Monday, March 17, 2014. She was born October 30, 1932 to the late Sidney and Harriett …

  • Mary Toland Bell

    Mary Toland Bell, 88, died Thursday, March 13, 2014 with her family by her side in Little Rock, Ark. A celebration of Mary's life will be held Saturday, March 22, …

  • Saul Anderson Billingsley

    Saul Anderson Billingsley, infant son of Jacob and Britni Anderson Billingsley of Benton, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. His great grandmothers, June …

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    David Charles Brown

    David Charles Brown 65, of Bryant, with his family by his side, passed away on March 15, 2014. He was preceded in death by his dad, Edward Brown and his …

  • LaDon Bryant

    LaDon Bryant, 78, of Russellville, Ark., died Sunday, March 16, 2014. Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, at Humphrey Chapel under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service. …

  • Marie M. Cromer

    Mrs. Marie M. Cromer, 91, of Blevins, Arkansas died Monday, March 17, 2014 in Nashville, Arkansas. Visitation, Wednesday, March 19, 2014 between 6-8 p.m. at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home. Services, Thursday, …

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    Rocky Denison

    Rocky Brooks Denison, 61, Benton, passed away on March 16, 2014. He was born on January 7, 1953 in Lamesa, Texas. He graduated from UALR in 1986 with an Associate …

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    John Roger Eggers

    John Roger Eggers, age 56 of Benton, went to be with the Lord on March 15, 2014. John was born on April 21, 1957 in Little Rock, Arkansas to his …

  • Edward R. Foster

    Edward Ray Foster, 84, of Mountain Home died Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Good Samaritan. Survived by his wife Juanita, two daughters; Carol Steele (Wendell) and Chyrl Ripple (Larry), four …

  • Theo "Red" Funkhouser

    Theo "Red" Funkhouser, 85, of Norfork, died March 16, 2014. The visitation will be from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2014, with the service to follow at …

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    Raymond Gary

    Raymond Gary, 77, of North Little Rock passed March 14, 2014. Loving memories left to wife: Dorothy Gary, children: Raymond Gary Jr., Jackie (Evelyn) Gary, Donell Gary, Ludicha Gary, Shirley …

  • Virignia Lea George

    Virginia Lea George, died Friday. Born November 28, 1927. Survivors: David Rogers, Jerry Rogers, Melissa Rogers, Robin Rogers, Lana Rogers, seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 11:00 a.m. at Cross …

  • Van M. Gibson

    Van M. Gibson, age 89, of Searcy, died Monday, March 17, 2014 in Searcy. He was born November 5, 1924 in Judsonia to P.D. and Clara Gibson. He was a …

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    Lillie M. Harden

    Lillie M. Harden, 59, of North Little Rock passed March 12, 2014. Loving memories left to children: Carlton Harden, Bill Rogers, Sharonda Rogers, and Shanika Harden, sisters: Bobbi Dickerson, Brenda …

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    Freddie Hinton Jr.

    Freddie Hinton Jr., 26, Little Rock, Ark. passed away March 12, 2014. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Sam and Bertha Riddle; great-grandfather, Doc Winston; great grandmother, …

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    Rosemary Dubois Ross Holt

    Our precious MeMe has given her last dinner party. Rosemary Dubois Ross Holt, 88, of Little Rock joined her Lord and loved ones March 17, 2014 after a rich life …

  • William Michael Huddleston

    William "Mike" Huddleston, 61, of Russellville, passed away March 16. Survivors: son; John Huddleston; daughter; Regina Huddleston both of Little Rock, Ark.; two grandchildren; two brothers; three sisters. Funeral services: …

  • Susan Aline Kusler

    Susan Aline Kusler, 43, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed away on March 15, 2014 in Searcy. Visitation Friday, March 21, 2014, 10-11 a.m. at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home in Searcy. Funeral Services …

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    Michael Wayne Leach

    Michael Wayne Leach of England, born January 22, 1968 passed away March 14, 2014. He is survived by two sons, six daughters, two brothers, one sister, four grandchildren, a host …

  • Thumbnail of Kerry Leonard

    Kerry Leonard

    Kerry Leonard, 49, North Little Rock, Ark. passed away March, 2014 he was preceded in death by his parents, Richard Leonard and Shirley Dean Leonard, and sister, Charolette Taylor. He …

  • Thumbnail of Mary Ann Long

    Mary Ann Long

    An Angel was dispatched on Friday, March 14, 2014 to carry Mary Ann Long, 94, of North Little Rock to glory. She is survived by a son, Bobby L. Long …

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    Douglas McDaniel

    Douglas McDaniel, 53, Little Rock, Ark. passed away March 15, 2014. He was preceded in death by his mother, Zimmie J. Mitchell. He leaves to cherish his memory with his; …

  • Vivian Aline Milholland

    Vivian Aline Milholland, 85, of Tillar, Arkansas died Tuesday. Visitation 5-7 p.m., Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service in McGehee, Arkansas. Funeral services: 2 p.m., Thursday, March 20, …

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    Alan Humphrey Miller

    Alan Humphrey Miller died suddenly March 15 while on business in Denver, Colorado. Alan was born August 4, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Mary Carolyn Miller Harper and Charles …

  • Mirtis Ailene Miller

    Services for Mirtis Ailene Miller, 79, of Helena are 10 a.m., Friday, Roller-Citizens. Visitation-Thursday, 5-8 p.m., Roller-Citizens. Burial-Sunset Memorial Park, West Helena. Survivors: husband, four children, seven grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, …

  • Luther Ray Olinger

    Luther Ray Olinger, 65, of Batesville died Friday. Survivors: wife, Truie Olinger; Daughters: Teresa Ferguson, Veda McCollum; brothers: Kenneth Witham, Martin Olinger; sisters: Susan Cummings, Patty Haines, Diane Kyker. Services: …

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    William Passafiume

    William Daniel Passafiume, 86, of Little Rock, passed away March 16, 2014. He was born in Pennsylvania on October 25, 1927 and was a member of the Pleasant Valley Church …

  • Donald J. Payne

    Donald J. Payne, 86, of Hot Springs Village died on January 11, 2014. Born October 24, 1927 to William and Loretta (Wagner) Payne in St. Louis, Missouri. Memorial services will …

  • Samantha Elayne Poole

    Samantha Elayne Poole, age 30, of Woodlawn died on March 14, 2014 in Monticello. She was born December 28, 1983. Survivors: daughter, Karmyn Elayne Ivey; parents, Terry and Nathan Bearden; …

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    Mary Lee Porchia

    Mrs. Mary Lee Porchia, 81, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014. She was born January 13, 1933 in Biscoe, Ark. to the late Samuel and Etha Mae Collie. She is …

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    Bill Pratt

    Mr. Bill Pratt of Newport, Arkansas departed this life on Monday, March 17, 2014, at his home, at the age of 90. He was born March 24, 1923, in Little …

  • Thumbnail of Jessie Reece

    Jessie Reece

    Jessie Reece 82, Little Rock, Ark. passed away March 15th, 2014 he leaves to cherish his memory with his; wife, Mary Reece; sons, Richard Reece, Ronnie Reece, Lonnie Reece; daughter, …

  • Thumbnail of Greta LaDonne Shackelford

    Greta LaDonne Shackelford

    Greta LaDonne Shackelford, 60, passed into glory on Monday, March 17, 2014 after a valiant fight with cancer. She was born November 1, 1953 in Heber Springs, Arkansas to Joseph …

  • Debbie Hunter Smith

    Services for Debbie Hunter Smith, 63, of Magnolia, Arkansas will be Thursday, March 20th at 2 p.m. at Central Baptist Church with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be …

  • Grady Aubrey Smith, Jr.

    Grady Aubrey Smith Jr. 74, of Lake Village passed away Saturday, March 15 at his home in Lake Village. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 19 at Stephenson-Dearman …

  • Reba Stuckey

    Reba C. Stuckey, 82, of Pine Bluff, died Monday, March 17, 2014. She was born July 26, 1931 in Rison, daughter of Harvey and Elsie Hudson Stover. Mrs. Stuckey was …

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    Calvin Lewis Tatum

    Calvin Lewis Tatum of Little Rock, born July 18, 1984 passed away March 17, 2014. He is survived by mother; Vickie Tatum, father; Ronnie Love, one brother; Ronnie J. Love, …

  • Velma Ruth Bufkin Townsend

    Velma Ruth Bufkin Townsend, 81, Russellville, died Monday. Funeral is 1 p.m., Thursday, at Eudora First Baptist Church, burial in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Eudora, by Shinn Funeral Service, Russellville. Visitation: …

  • Betty Janice (Byrd) Trimmer

    Mrs. Betty Janice (Byrd) Trimmer, 80, died Saturday. Visitation: Saturday, March 22, 2014, 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home, McCrory. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Augusta Memorial Park. Survivors: …

  • Jackie Waggoner

    Jackie Waggoner, age 70, of Norman, died Sunday, March 16, 2014. Graveside services will be 2 p.m,, Thursday, in Black Springs Cemetery with Bro. Glenn Wehunt officiating. Visitation will be …

  • James Ricky Waller

    James "Ricky" Waller, 53, of Batesville passed away Monday, March 17, 2014 at White River Medical Center. Visiting hours will be held Wednesday, March 19, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at …

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    Wilma Fern Weaver

    Wilma Fern Weaver, age 74, of Conway, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at home in Conway, Arkansas. She was born on March 29, 1939 in Enola, Arkansas …

  • Elva Mae Whisonant

    Elva Mae Whisonant, 66, of Conway, Arkansas passed away Saturday, March 15, 2014. Funeral services: 10 a.m. Thursday, March 20th at the Harris Chapel. Burial at Kilgore Cemetery by Harris …

  • Dale Keith Willaims

    Dale Keith Williams 78, of Conway, Ark. passed from this life on March 18, 2014. He was born on October 21, 1935 in Osceola, Ark. to the late Arlis and …

  • Tommy Lee Willhite

    Tommy Lee Willhite, 53, died March 17. Graveside funeral service: Thursday, March 20 at 2 p.m. at Violet Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 19 from 6-8 p.m. at …

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