Obituaries

Obituaries for April 9, 2014

  • Ardis Irene Ackerson

    Ardis Irene Ackerson 80, of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014. Survived by her husband, two sons, two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Memorial Service 10 a.m.April 9, 2014 …

  • Virginia Askey

    Virginia Askey, age 87, of Harrison, died Thursday, March 13, 2014. Memorial service is 2 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2014, at Shiloh Baptist Church, with Rev. Royce Sweatman officiating. Children, …

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    Laura Lea Birdwell

    Laura Lea Birdwell, 45, of Searcy peacefully passed away April 1, 2014 at MD Andersen Hospital in Houston, Texas. Memorial Services are 1 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Westside …

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    Felix Jerome Bobo

    Felix Jerome Bobo, 45 of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014. He leaves to cherish his memories his mother, Freddie Bobo, brothers, Beuford Robinson, and Keith Wilks; …

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    Jack L. Brodie

    Jack L. Brodie, 90, of Hot Springs, passed on Sunday, April 6, 2014. Memorials: May be made to The Caring Place, 101 Quapaw Avenue Hot Springs, Ark. 71901. He will …

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    Thelma Johnson Brown

    Thelma Marie (Crow) Johnson Brown, 84, of Quitman, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. She was born on Wednesday February 19, 1930, at her home in Rosebud, AR. She …

  • Ella Mae Harrison Carroll

    Ella Mae Harrison Carroll, 83, died Sunday, April 6. She was the widow of James H. "Jimmy" Carroll Jr. and a faithful member of the Brinkley First United Methodist Church. …

  • Thomas Cooke Clarkson

    Thomas Cooke Clarkson, 97, of Sarasota, Florida, died December 22, 2013. Graveside services are 11 a.m., Saturday, April 12, 2014 in the Hamburg Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction …

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    James Raymond Colbert

    James Raymond Colbert, 76 of Conway, formerly of Naylor, passed from this life Monday, April 7, 2014. He was born April 29, 1937 in El Paso, Arkansas to the late …

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    Mittie Mae Williams Dangerfield

    Mittie Mae Williams Dangerfield of North Little Rock passed away on April 4, at the age of 95. She was born July 21, 1918 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Mittie was …

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    Geneva Wilkie Davidson

    Geneva "Jean" Wilkie Davidson, 87, of North Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Sunday, April 6th, 2014. She was born on November 29, 1927 in Sardis, Miss. to Walter T. …

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    Charlette Perry Davis

    CHARLETTE PERRY DAVIS, 62, rested into eternal peace on Tuesday April 8, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Katie M. Perry, Sr. and her grandparents. …

  • Gertrude "Gertie" Ann Etzkorn

    Gertrude "Gertie" Ann Etzkorn, 85, of Subiaco, Arkansas died Monday, April 7, 2014, Rosary at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 9, at St, Benedict Catholic Church in Subiaco. Mass at 10 …

  • Jessie Mae Purdy Adams Flowers

    Jessie Mae Purdy Adams Flowers, 89, of DeWitt died April 7, 2014. Funeral services are 2:30 p.m., Thursday, April 10th at Essex Funeral Home Chapel with burial at DeWitt Cemetery. …

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    Nancy Franchek

    Nancy Franchek, 50, of Cabot, passed away on April 7, 2014 in North Little Rock, Ark. surrounded by her family. Nancy was born in New Orleans, LA to William and …

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    Mildred E. Gantt

    MILDRED E. GANTT, 75, Little Rock, departed this life April 4, 2014. Hour: Friday, 5-6 p.m. Funeral: Saturday, 11 a.m., both at Robinson Mortuary, LR. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, …

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    Norman Harden

    Norman Harden, 82, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born February 6, 1932, at Haywood, Oklahoma to Abe and Floy Harden. He died Tuesday, April 08, 2014. He was employed at CE …

  • Nadine Ford Hicks

    Nadine Ford Hicks, 76, of Melbourne died Sunday. Survivors: husband, Jerry Hicks; son, Ronnie Rinehart; stepson, Ricky Hicks; daughter, Sharon Collins; stepdaughter, Sandra Bradley; two brothers; eight grandchildren. Funeral service: …

  • Linnie Irene Higgs

    Linnie Irene Higgs, 92, passed away April 7, 2014. Daughters, Evalean Woodam of Heber Springs and Erma Dean Beatty (Ellis) of Wilburn; eight grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation …

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    Dennis H. Hill

    Dennis H. Hill was born September 16, 1946 in Brownwood, Texas to the late Henry Leon and Edna Frisby Hill. Dennis moved to Little Rock several years ago and most …

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    Cecile M. Holmes

    Cecile M. Holmes, 43, April 2, 2014. She was preceded in death by her mother, Etheldra Holmes; sister, Maden Holmes; special nephew, Nakia Holmes. She leaves to cherish her memory …

  • Jerry Keister

    Beloved husband, father and Papa, Jerry L. Keister, 75 of Jacksonville departed this life for his heavenly home on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. He is survived by his wife of …

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    Ricky Kelley

    Ricky Kelley, 50, Little Rock, departed this life April 3, 2014. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Mr. Willie and Rosetta Kelley and Mr. Lonnie and Mary Lou …

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    Irene Hanson Ketchum

    Funeral services for Irene Hanson Ketchum will be held Thursday, April 10, 2014 at 2 p.m. at First United Pentecostal Church in Cotton Valley, Louisiana. Officiating will be Rev. Bob …

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    Allen Claben Ledbetter

    Allen "A.C." Ledbetter entered his heavenly home on April 5, 2014. A.C. was born in Alexander, Arkansas on May 14, 1926. He's preceded in death by his wife of 66 …

  • James Verl Lester

    James Verl Lester, 74, died April 7. Funeral service will be Thursday, April 10 at 2 p.m. at Howard Memorial Funeral Chapel with Ray Lamb officiating. Burial: Staggs Cemetery under …

  • Jean Marsee

    Jean Marsee, 94, died April 7. Graveside funeral service will be Wednesday, April 9 at 11 a.m. at Spring Creek Cemetery under the direction of Eddie's Family Funeral Home in …

  • Lyle N. Marshall

    Lyle N. "Chip" Marshall, age 52 of Nashville, Arkansas, went to be with Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 in Nashville. Services will be Friday, April 11, 2014 …

  • James Martin

    James Martin, 44, Searcy, died Sunday, April 6, 2014. Survived by mother, Louise Martin; daughter Page Mitchell; siblings Sandra Davis, Karen Osborn, Mark Martin, Janice Hughes, and Michael Martin; special …

  • Kenneth Carl Martin

    Kenneth Martin, age 82, of Mountain Home died Monday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Riverside Church of Christ. He is survived by his wife: Edna Martin, two …

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    Herb Messick

    Herb Messick, 73, of Sherwood passed away Monday, April 7, 2014. He served in the United States Air Force, was a former police officer with Montgomery County in Maryland and …

  • Edythe Edie Moe

    Edythe "Edie" Moe, 74, a resident of Flippin, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013, in Mountain Home. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 12, 2014, …

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    Michael Odell Nelson

    Michael Odell Nelson 67, of Little Rock, Ark., was born on May 17, 1946 and departed this life on April 5, 2014. He was a brick mason and farmer. As …

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    Christopher Hunter Oneal

    Christopher Hunter Oneal, 24, of Little Rock, born April 11, 1989, passed away April 6, 2014. He proudly served in the Army National Guard and was a combat medic in …

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    Frank Thomas Padberg Sr.

    Frank Thomas Padberg Sr, MD age 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by his immediate family on April 5, 2014. He was born on March 9, 1918 in Canton Oklahoma to …

  • Elizabeth Louise Pirtle

    Elizabeth Louise Pflieger Pirtle, age 82, of Monticello passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at her home. Funeral Service will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 9 at Stephenson-Dearman …

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    Audrey Larae Pitts

    Audrey Larae Pitts, 54, of Maumelle, died Monday, April 7, 2014. Audrey was born January 15, 1960 in Longmont, CO to the late Leo and Santana (Garcia) Torres. She is …

  • Dorothy Quarles

    Mrs. Dorothy Quarles, 87 of Conyers, Ga., formerly of Pine Bluff passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 10, 2014, at Brown …

  • Della Reed

    Della Reed, 88 of Paris, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2014 in Paris. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at Roller Funeral …

  • James C Reed

    James C. Reed, 87, of Hamburg, died Saturday, April 5, 2014. Funeral services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Hamburg. Graveside services: 2 p.m.., Wednesday at Arlington Cemetery …

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    Charles Sanders

    Charles Sanders, 60, April 4, 2014, Milwaukee, Wis. Charles was preceded in death by his father, Cleo Sanders. He leaves to cherish his memory with his daughter, Stephanie (Donald) N. …

  • Robert Lloyd Simmons

    Robert Lloyd Simmons, 63, died April 5. No memorial service is planned at this time. Arrangements by Eddie's Family Funeral Home in Melbourne. Survivors: Derrick Simmons, Christine Lester, Eva Quinn …

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    Dana Jo Smith

    Dana Jo Smith, age 60, of Cabot was called home by our Lord and Savior, Monday, April 7, 2014. She was born June 25, 1953 in Little Rock to John …

  • Barbara Son

    Barbara Son, 66, of Concord died Saturday, April 5, 2014 at a Little Rock hospital. Funeral services will be Thursday, April 10, 2014 at 2 p.m. the Faith Full Gospel …

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    Johnnie "Big John" Steele

    Johnnie "Big John" Steele of North Little Rock, born June 18, 1950 passed away April 4, 2014. He is survived by two brothers; Felix Steele, Mahoney (Doris) Steele, three sisters; …

  • Judith Ann Suitt

    Judith Ann Johnson Suitt, 70 of Byhalia, Mississippi passed away April 6, 2014. She was born in Dumas on August 10, 1943. Judith graduated of the Dumas High School Class …

  • Ollie Jane Walker

    Ollie Jane Walker, 72, of Searcy passed through the veil to her new life on April 5th. The Memorial Service will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 10th at …

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    Billye Washington

    BILLYE (DENA) VALESE WASHINGTON, 52, of Little Rock, departed this life and went home to glory on her birthday, April 6, 2014, surrounded by many family and friends. She is …

  • Margaret S. Wesson

    Margaret S. Wesson, wife of the late Rev. Doyle Wesson, passed away on April 7, 2014. Survivors are her son, Phil & wife Sharon Wesson of Mountain View, Arkansas; and …

  • Basil Wayne Wheeler

    Basil Wayne Wheeler, 75, of Athens passed away at his home accompanied by his family on the morning of April 5, 2014. On Tuesday, April 8, his extended family and …

  • Patsy Bussell White

    Patsy Bussell White, 78, of Crossett, died Monday, April 7, 2014. Graveside services are 10 a.m. Friday, April 11, 2014 in the Hamburg Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction …

  • Andy Scott Whitfield

    Andy Scott Whitfield, age 21 of Mountain Home died Saturday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Apostolic Faith United Pentecostal Church in Mountain Home. He is survived by …

  • Esther Youngman

    Esther Youngman, 82, died April 7, 2014 in Boise, Idaho. Arrangements by Boise Funeral Home, Aclesa Chapel.

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