Obituaries

Obituaries for February 26, 2014

  • Laura Alexander

    Laura L. Alexander, 81, of Walnut Ridge, passed away Monday, February 24, 2014. No services are planned. Arrangements are under the direction of Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home of Jonesboro. Online …

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    Lewis D Anthony

    LEWIS D. ANTHONY, 57, of Little Rock, departed this life Feb. 18, 2014. Visitation: 12-6 p.m. Thursday and Funeral Service: 12 noon Friday, both to be held at Robinson Mortuary, …

  • Lewis Dale Beck

    Lewis Dale Beck, 74, of Searcy, born August 16, 1939, passed away on February 25, 2014. He was a freight conductor with Union Pacific Railroad and was a member of …

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    Frances Louise Bertsch

    Frances Louise Bertsch, 71, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Sunday, Feb. 23rd, 2014. She was born March 23rd, 1942 to Ralph and Jessie Graddy …

  • Dustin Brown

    Dustin Brown, 25, of Atkins, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014, at his home. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Thursday, February 27, at Lemley Chapel. Burial is in St. Joe …

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    Joe E. Bryant Sr.

    Joe E. Bryant Sr., age 67, of North Little Rock, Ark., went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 24, 2014. He was born on December 3, 1946 in …

  • Cheryl Doyle Burrus

    Cheryl Doyle Burrus, 44, of Evening Shade died Sunday, February 23, 2014. Funeral, Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 2 p.m., Mt. Harmony Free Will Baptist Church. Burial, Ward Cemetery, Strawberry. …

  • Walter A. Case

    Walter A. Case, 92, of Hazen died Monday, February 24, 2014. He was a former employee of Riceland Foods and a veteran. Walter is survived by his wife of 53 …

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    Richard Gordon "Dick" Coffman

    Richard Gordon "Dick" Coffman, 83, of Little Rock died Sunday February 23rd, 2014. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 13th, 1930 to the late Samuel Richard and …

  • Mildred Cook

    Mildred Cook, 79, of Bono, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at the NEA Baptist Hospital. Burial will be private with no visitation planned. Arrangements are made through Roller-Farmers …

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    Tina Mae Davis

    Tina Mae Davis, 93, Jacksonville, Ark., departed this life February 24, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Edward Davis; son, Garfield Ingram; brothers, James and Benard …

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    Lucille Dobbs

    Lucille (Spann) Dobbs, age 88 of Conway passed away on February 24, 2014. She was born August 31, 1925 in England, Arkansas to Monroe and Esta Spann. Lucille was predeceased …

  • Peggy Ann (Hewgley) Eubanks

    Services for Peggy Ann (Hewgley) Eubanks, age 75, an Atoka, Okla. resident, formerly of Little Rock, Ark. will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, February 26th, 2014 at the Eubanks Family …

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    Gerald D. Ferguson

    Gerald D. Ferguson, 85, of Little Rock, was born December 31, 1928 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Lewis E. and Effie Golden Ferguson. He was a graduate of England High …

  • Dewey E. Freeman

    Dewey E. Freeman, 94, of Pine Bluff died February 23, 2014. Dewey was born March 28, 1919, one of seven children, to James E. and Emma Pounders Freeman in Tyro, …

  • Janice Jane Matson Hall

    Janice Jane Matson Hall went to be with her Lord February 24, 2014. She was the best mother anyone could ever ask for, she was always there and offered loving …

  • Linda Judy Hamer

    Linda Judy Elaine Poore Hamer, age 61, of Bentonville, Ark. passed away in Little Rock, Ark. on February 21, 2014. Judy was born to Beatrice and William Poore on September …

  • John H. Hollingshead

    John H. Hollingshead, 66, NLR, born February 13, 1947, passed away January 15, 2014. Preceded in death by parents, Vernon and Dorothy Hollingshead; and brother, Jim D. Hollingshead. Survived by …

  • Paul Marion Hunthrop

    Paul Marion Hunthrop, 83, of Pine Bluff died Monday. Graveside services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Watson Cemetery with Bro. Mark Staples officiating. There will be no visitation. Arrangements by …

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    Emma Jean Hutson

    Emma Jean Hutson, 94, of Clinton, Arkansas passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014. She was born November 26, 1919 in Shirley, Arkansas to Walter and Sephronia (Harper) Baker. Emma was …

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    Arber James, Jr.

    Arber James, Jr. 70, of Little Rock departed this life February 21, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arber James Sr. and Queen Ester Shaddock; two brothers; …

  • Evie Lou Brewer Johnson

    Evie Lou Brewer Johnson, 93, of Bearden died Sunday. Visitation will be Tuesday 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. …

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    Marvelle Johnson

    Marvelle Johnson died in her home on Elkhorn Creek on Friday February 21st. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late C.C. and Barbara Hoggard on May 27th, …

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    Ida Ernestine Cribb Jones

    Ida Ernestine Cribbs Jones, 78, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014. She leaves to cherish her memory; children, Lavern (Ermalean) Patrick, Arstell (Juanita) Jones, Darlene (Charles) Simpson, Charles (Felicia) Cribbs, …

  • Norma Ruth Kelley

    Norma Ruth Kelley, age 83, of Duluth, Georgia, former of Mountain Home, died Saturday. Graveside Service: 2 p.m. Thursday, Big Flat Cemetery. Survivors: son: Jim Kelley; grandchildren: Justin and Jason …

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    James T. Key

    James "Jim" Thomas Key, 76, of Benton, passed away February 24, 2014. He was born on November 13, 1937 in Carthage, Tennessee to the late Tommy and Lovie (Bennett) Key. …

  • Wanda (Schwartz) Kleck

    Wanda (Schwartz) Kleck, 77, of Paris, Arkansas died February 23, 2014 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at St. …

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    Harlon Laycook

    Harlon Samuel Laycook, 85, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, February 24, 2014. He was born in Faulkner County, Arkansas. Harlon served our country in the Armed Forces and …

  • Danny Eugene Moncrief

    Danny Eugene Moncrief, 65, of Vilonia died February 25, 2014, born April 16, 1948 in Conway, Ark. He is survived by aunts, uncle, cousins, and friends. Graveside Service will be …

  • William Newton Myers

    William Myers, 81, died on Feb. 25, 2014. An open visitation will be on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at Holt Memorial Chapel in Harrison from noon until 7 p.m. Funeral service …

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    Martha S. Nelsen

    Martha S. Nelsen, age 84, died on February 24, 2014 at Hospice Home Care Inpatient. She was born on April 29, 1929 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, the daughter of the late …

  • James Nelson

    James Nelson born May 12, 1924 of Jacksonville, Ark. passed away February 18, 2014. Funeral services will be Friday, February 28, 2014, 11 a.m. with burial to follow at Little …

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    Billie Jean Onwumere

    Billie Jean Jenkins Onwumere, 59, Little Rock, departed this life February 24, 2014. She was preceded in death by her father, Andrew Lewis; mother, Roxie Tillman. She leaves to cherish …

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    Barbara Benton Patty

    Barbara Benton Patty passed away on February 21, 2014, following a brief illness. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on June 22, 1943, and was raised in Fordyce, Arkansas. …

  • Gordon Pierce

    Memorial Services for Gordon Pierce will be at Roller Funeral Home on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at 2 p.m. He leaves behind his beloved wife Diane E. Pierce of Mountain …

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    Randall "Randy" Pogue

    Randall "Randy" Pogue, of North Little Rock passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Randy was born in Fayetteville, Tennessee to William L. Pogue and Margie Betty Wilkerson on March …

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    Janice Marie Porter

    JANICE MARIE PORTER, 53, was born on July 4, 1960 in New Orleans, La. She departed this life Feb. 16, 2014, in Jacksonville, Ark. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, …

  • Jae'Leia Powell

    Jae'Leia Powell passed February 24, 2014. Memories left to mother: Britnie Bowman and grandparents: Greg and Annella Bowman. Graveside service February 27, 2014, 11 a.m. at Arkansas Memorial Gardens Baby …

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    Carol Ann Robinson Prater

    Carol Ann Robinson Prater, age 51, died February 24, 2014. She was born March 1, 1962 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Robert L. and Winifred Robinson. Carol is preceded in …

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    Clorece Uyvone Price

    Mrs. Clorece Uyvone Price age 76, of Forrest City, Arkansas died Monday, February 24, 2014 at the St. Vincent Hospice Care in Little Rock. Mrs. Price was born November 3, …

  • Robert M. "Bob" Railey

    Robert M. "Bob" Railey, 95, of Fifty Six died February 22, 2014. He is survived by three children, Robert, Martha, and Mary; one brother, Bill; two granddaughters, Ruth and Renee. …

  • Stephen Lindsey Rains

    Stephen Lindsey Rains, 61, of Haskell, went to be with his Lord, Jesus, February 20, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, Millard Rains and Georgia Rains; sister, …

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    Helen Louise Ray

    Helen Louise Ray 87, of North Little Rock passed on Monday, February 24, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Callie and Ralph Armstrong II. She's survived by her …

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    Birleather Reaves

    BIRLEATHER REAVES, 83, of Little Rock, Ark. transitioned from earth to heaven on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014. A celebration of her life will be on Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, 10 …

  • Jessie Joann Renshaw

    Jessie Joann (Bratcher) Renshaw age 83 of Hot Springs died Monday, February 24, 2014 in her home. She was born January 22, 1931 to Thomas Alfred and Pauline Duke Bratcher …

  • Judy Shrable

    Judy Shrable, age 63, of Mountain Home died Sunday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Mountain Home Church of Christ. She is survived by a son: Kevin Shrable …

  • Clara Rebecca "Mikki" Strickland

    Clara Rebecca "Mikki" Strickland, 82, of Russellville, died Sunday. Graveside service and burial is 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rest Haven Memorial Park, by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. Memorials: River …

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    Joe Ann McBroom Swann

    Joe Ann McBroom Swann, 82 of Little Rock, Ark., widow of George D. Swann, passed away Monday, Feb. 24, 2014 at home surrounded by those she loved. She was predeceased …

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    Felix D. Taylor

    Felix D. Taylor of North Little Rock, born April 26, 1949 passed away February 22, 2014. He is survived by son; Omari Taylor, two daughters; Felicia (Lonnie) Waller, Bethany Taylor, …

  • Louise Thompson

    Louise Thompson, 91, died Friday. Survivors: sons, Odus Fulmer and wife Gail and, Rammie Thompson and wife Diana; grandchildren, and one great-grandchild; one brother, Elmer Hyler. Graveside services will be …

  • Paula Lynn Thornton

    Paula Lynn Thornton, 60, of Donaldson went with the Great Spirit on February 18, 2014. A Celebration of Paula's life: March 1, 2014, 405 Goza, Donaldson, 3 p.m. until the …

  • Randyll Leonard Tipton

    Randyll Leonard Tipton, age 50, of Cove, Arkansas passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014 in Cove. Services are Tuesday, February 25, 2014, 2 p.m. at Cove First Baptist Church with …

  • Tessie Arcola Tipton

    Tessie Arcola Tipton, age 84, of Stuttgart, died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at her home surrounded by her children. She was born March 25, 1929 in Carlisle, Arkansas, to Arvil …

  • Ruby Wilf Turner

    Ruby Wilf Turner, 76 of Texarkana, Texas, formerly of Stephens died Sunday. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Lewis Funeral Home Chapel with funeral services following …

  • Beulah Maxine Rutledge Underwood

    Beulah Maxine Rutledge Underwood, 77, died Sunday. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home. Ffuneral service: Thursday, Apostolic Christian Church, Grays. Interment: Woodman Cemetery. Survivors: sons: John and …

  • Michael Edward Vandament

    Michael Edward Vandament of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Michael was born on April 13, 1955 in Baumont, Texas to the …

  • Linda Joyce Vanwinkle

    Linda Joyce Heffington Vanwinkle, 65, of Ozark, Missouri formerly of North Little Rock passed away Monday, February 24, 2014. She was born in Little Rock to the late Avery Dewitt …

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    Hubert Charles Walker

    Hubert "Charlie" Walker, 79 of North Little Rock, died Monday, February 24, 2014. Charlie was born January 11, 1935 in Little Rock to the late Lloyd and Myrtle (Spencer) Walker. …

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    Edith Webb

    Edith Roberts Webb, 83, of Cato passed away Monday, February 24, 2014. She was employed with Franklin Electric for 26 years and she collected antiques. She is survived by her …

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    Shirley Whittemore

    Shirley (Bostian) Whittemore, a resident of Warrensburg, Mo. died on February 21, 2014. Born near England Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Don T. Bostian and Ida S. …

  • Valorys Maxine Williams

    Valorys Maxine Williams, 92, of Marble Falls, Ark. died Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014 at Harrison. Service at 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, 2014 at Coffman Funeral Home Chapel in Jasper. …

  • Wanda Jean Willis

    Wanda Jean Willis, 77, of Searcy died Saturday. Survivors include three daughters, two sons, three brothers, two sisters, six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren. There will be a memorial service Thursday, February, …

  • Roger Haven Wright

    Roger Wright age 83 passed away Sunday. He was a building contractor, Baptist,enjoyed woodworking and fishing. Proceded by parents and one son, Randy. Survivors: wife, Roberta Wright and one sister. …

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