Obituaries

Obituaries for December 11, 2014

Thomas V Allen

Dr. Thomas V. Allen Jr. went to be with his Lord December 10, 2014. Born December 3, 1946 in Meridian, Miss., he grew up in Vicksburg, was a radio personality, …
Wayne Edward Allen

Wayne Edward Allen of Stuttgart born December 17, 1956 passed December 4, 2014. Survived by four children, Lasonya Morgan, Wayne Terrell Allen, Edwin Allen, Alan Larell Allen; three brothers, four …
Azalee Webb Allison

Azalee Webb Allison passed away December 9, 2014. Azalee was born July 17, 1914 in Lanty, a community near Morrilton, Arkansas to Charley and Idell Hankins Webb who preceded her …
Blanch Nadine Barnett

Blanch Nadine Barnett died Monday. Survivors: Leon Barnett, Diana Hill; Faye Daniels, Debbie Marler, Ann Clark; Danny Thomas; six grandchildren. Johnny Butler, Cheryl Moats, Christine Fogle, Richard Barnett, James Barnett, …
Kathleen Ann Bartoszek

Kathleen Ann Bartoszek, 61, of Flippin, Arkansas died December 9, 2014. Survived by her husband, Tom Bartoszek of Flippin, Arkansas, two sons; Robert John Bartoszek of Jackson, Tennessee, Barry Joseph …
William Carl Bennett

William Carl Bennett, 41, of Monticello died Monday, December 8, 2014 at his home. Funeral Service will be 10 a.m. Friday, December 12 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel, burial in Union Cemetery …
Sherrill Bernstein

Sherrill Bernstein, 85, of Jacksonville passed away Monday, December 8, 2014. He was born November 15, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Nathan and Freida Friedman Bernstein. He …
Hunter Lee Blankenship

Hunter Blankenship, 33, of Elaine passed away December 6, 2014. Services are 10 a.m. Friday, December 12, 2014 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Helena with burial at Sunset Memorial …
Willie Branscum

Willie Branscum, 76, of Searcy, formerly of Newark, died Monday. Survivors: son, Scotty Branscum; grandchildren, Chris Branscum, Lauren Branscum, Jacob Branscum; one great-grandchild, Slade Branscum; brother, David Branscum; sisters, Betty …
Patricia Ann Burrow-Pike

Patricia Ann Burrow-Pike, 57, retired from this life unexpectedly and can now rest peacefully for eternity. She was a Vietnam Vet and loved her family as much as her country. …
Christian Burt

Christian Roger Burt, age 53 of East End, passed away December 8, 2014 at home. He was born on December 28, 1960 in Greenville, Mississippi; Chris Burt was the son …
Gladys Maurine Cook

Gladys "Maurine" Cook, 89, of Mountain Home was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 8, 2014 in North Little Rock. She was born in Garnett, Ark. …
Donald Lee Crabill

Retired Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Donald Lee Crabill of Sherwood, Ark., devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend departed our presence December 8th. Donald, son of Clarence Crabill …
Emily Jo Duckworth

Mrs. Emily Jo Duckworth, 78, of Little Rock passed Sunday, December 7, 2014. She was born in Pine Bluff to the late Sam Williams and Velton (Cabine) Tatum. Survivors include, …
David Aaron Eberle

David Aaron Eberle, 23, NLR, born September 18, 1991, passed away December 3, 2014. He was employed by NLR Parks & Recreations. He loved to hunt, fish, and ride his …
Mary J. Ferguson

Mary J. Ferguson, 77, of Newport, died Friday. Survivors: sons, James and Donald Pearce; daughter, Sheila Pearce; brother, Jack Marsh; sister, Willia Stanford; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; family, friends. Visitation: Friday, 6-7 …
Kenneth Eugene Garrett

Kenneth Eugene Garrett, 83, of Pine Bluff, died Tuesday, December 9, 2014, at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. He was born August 22, 1931, in Patmos, Arkansas, to M.D. and Pauline …
Sue L. Gibson

Sue L. Gibson, 71, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away December 6, 2014. She was born December 5, 1943 in Shreveport, La. to parents Jerry and Earline Fulks. Sue was …
Carolyn Mae King Gilman

Carolyn Mae King Gilman, age 78, of Little Rock, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014. She was born July 1, 1936, in Indianola, Iowa to Carol Lucille and John Howard …
Jean Davis Golden

Jean Davis Golden, 71, of Alpine, passed away, Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, in Amity First Baptist Church with burial in Alpine Cemetery under …
Clydie Lee Gray

Clydie Lee Gray, 88, of Donaldson, died Tuesday. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, at Welch Funeral Home in Arkadelphia. Services are entrusted to Welch …
Mack Harrington

McClellan "Mack" Harrington, 87, of Maynard, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Bassett Cemetery. Visitation will be 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 …
William Hill

William Hill of Nashville, Ark. born March 27, 1953 passed Nov. 27, 2014. Services Saturday December 13, 2014 1 p.m. Free Christian Zion Church of Christ 1401 South Mill Street, …
Jimmy A Holland Sr.

Jimmy Holland Sr., 54, Edgemont, passed away Tuesday. Survivors: wife Sheila, mother Linda Holland, children, Jimmy Holland Jr. (Mandy) and Bradley Holland (Amanda), siblings: Beth Doty, Johnny Holland, Cathy Adams, …
Columbus Lee House

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

Harry Ford Ibbotson, age 75, of Charleston, Ark., formally of Little Rock, passed away December 8, 2014 at Bentonville, Ark. He was born on April 1, 1939 in Oklahoma City, …
Eugene S. Ivy

Eugene S. "Gene" Ivy of Newport died Tuesday. Survivors: wife, Janice Bagwell Ivy; children, Terri Ivy Ramsey and husband, Randy, and Steve Ivy; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one sister, Lula …
Otis Jefferson

Otis Jefferson 73 of Pine bluff services will be Friday, December 12, 2014 at Mt Carmel MBC in Pine Bluff by Reverend Anthony Craig at 11:00a. Burial will be in …
Clarice Russell Keith

Clarice Russell Keith, 99, died peacefully on December 6, 2014, in North Little Rock. Clarice is survived by her daughters, Virginia (Ginger) Jentsch and husband Mike of Arlington, Texas; Damaris …
John Louis Kelley

John Louis Kelley, 42, of Little Rock, departed this life on December 9, 2014. He was preceded in death by; mother, Dorothy Kelley; brothers, Kerry Kelly, Eric Daniels. He leaves …
Freddie Lea

Freddie Lea, 77, of Little Rock passed December 6, 2014. Loving memories left to wife: Pearlene Lea, children: Angela (Travis) Washington and Stephanie (Mondarrow) Brown, grandchildren: Destiny, Stacy, and Kyarra; …
Maybelle Martin

Maybelle Martin, 97, died December 8. Visitation will be Friday, December 12 beginning at 10 a.m. at Eddie's Family Funeral Home in Melbourne. Funeral service will be Friday, December 12 …
Paul Richard McCallie

Paul Richard McCallie, 61, of Bigelow, died Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Survived by his son, Christopher Tolbert of Conway; sister, Karen Long of Bigelow; grandsons; nephews and nieces. Memorial graveside …
Curtis H. Merrell

Dr. Curtis H. Merrell of Monticello, passed away on December 8, 2014 at 79 years of age at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. Dr. Merrell was born on February 18, …
Alan Wayne Ortego

Alan "Wayne" Ortego Sr., 46, of Shreveport, Louisiana died Sunday, December 7, 2014. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, December 13 in Fulton Union Baptist Church at Fulton, Arkansas. Service …
Shirley Overman

Shirley Overman, 79, widow of Kenneth Overman, died December 8, 2014, in Blytheville. She was a retired real estate agent Services are Thursday, December 11, 2014, 11 a.m. at First …
Charles Claude Oveton

Charles Overton, 86, of England, Arkansas passed away December 9th 2014. Preceded in death by his parents Claude and Gladys Overton, Thelma Overton, his wife of 63 years and one …
Zuma Palmer

Zuma Palmer age 77, of Arkadelphia, passed away Tuesday. December 9, 2014 in Arkadelphia. She was born September 17, 1937 to Archie Allen and Addie Mae Smith Chadwick. Zuma was …
Andrew Phillips

Andrew Phillips ,80 of England, Ark. passed December 5th, 2014. Visitation: Friday, December 12, 2014 6 p.m.-7 p.m. at Second Baptist, 820 Short St., England, Ark.: Saturday, December 13, 2014 …
Irene Helen Porter

Irene Helen Porter, 90, of Little Rock passed away December 9, 2014. Irene was born June 25, 1924. Visitation will be Thursday, December 11, 2014 , 5-7 p.m. at Dial …
Mattie Marie Pruitt-Brown

Mattie Marie Pruitt-Brown, 69, of Jacksonville, Ark., passed on December 1, 2014. She is survived by her six children; James (Kenyetta) Glenn, Gordon-Jeff (Nicole) Brown, Kelly (Anthony) Archie, Bryan (LaKesha) …
Linda Kemp Ragen

Linda Kemp Ragen, age 71, of Malvern passed away Monday, December 8, 2014. Survivors, J.L. Kemp father of children, sons, Jasper Kemp and Gene Kemp; daughters, Jackie Walker and Louise …
Verna Odean Roberson

Verna Odean Roberson, was born on August 28, 1922 in El Paso, Arkansas to the late Will and Martha Quattlebaum. The family moved to Joy, Arkansas and Verna graduated from …
Lucille Scales

Lucille Scales, 68 of Cotton Plant, died Tuesday, December 2 at Des Arc Nursing Center in Des Arc. Two sons, two daughters, four brothers, ten sisters and a host of …
Ruth Slaughter

Ruth Slaughter, 78, of Midway, Arkansas died December 8, 2014. Survivors; two sons, two daughters, one step-son, three step-daughters, 19 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Funeral will be 2 p.m. …
Barbara Kay Smith

Barbara Kay Smith, age 50, of Hampton, Ark. died Monday, December 8th at her home in Hampton. Memorial services 10 a.m. Friday, December 12th at Frazer's Chapel. Visitation; 9 a.m. …
Rodney Dale Stephens

Rodney Dale Stephens, 58, of Little Rock, Ark., beloved husband to Audrey Stephens and father of Angela Hoover and Tiffany Barnard, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2014 surrounded by …
Greg Throgmartin

Greg Throgmartin, 48, of Jonesboro died Saturday, December 6, 2014 at his home. A graveside service will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Pine Hill Cemetery with Rev. Derrick Followell officiating. …
Larry Bruce Tipton

Larry Bruce Tipton, 70, of Malvern passed away December 10, 2014. Visitation: Friday, December 12, 2014, 6-8 p.m., Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel. There will be no service following visitation as …
Ira "Tiny" Vannatter

Ira "Tiny" Vannatter, 76, died December 9. Visitation: Thursday, December 11 from 6-8 p.m. Funeral service: Friday, December 12 at 2 p.m. at Calico Rock Funeral Chapel. Burial will be …
Mary Jane Wallis

Mary Jane Wallis, age 53, of McCrory, passed away December 9, 2014. Survivors: daughter, Rina Wallis; brothers, Phillip & Henry Atkins; sister, Jo Atkins; aunt, Patsy Prince; three grandchildren. Visitation, …
Eric De'Unte Williams

Eric De'Unte Williams, 19, of Lonoke passed on Saturday, December 6, 2014. He is survived by mother, Shirley Williams and father, Tyrone Allen; two sisters, Antasia and Sherica Goodloe; grandparents, …
Betty Sue Wine

Betty Sue Wine, 72, of Little Rock, passed away December 8, 2014. Visitation will be this evening, Thursday, December 11 from 5-7 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl …
Sherry Wintz

Sherry Wintz, 69, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Our Heavenly Father was in need of another beautiful flower in his kingdom so he reached out and …
Maxine Workman

Maxine Workman, age 81 of Jacksonville passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Memorial services will be 3 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2014 at Moore's Jacksonville Funeral Home. Arrangements by …
Aloysius John Wrape Jr.

Aloysius John Wrape, Jr. died on Sunday, December 7, 2014, at the age of 90 in Kansas City, Mo. surrounded by his family. Al was born to Aloysius John Wrape, …
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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