Obituaries

Obituaries for January 1, 2014

Georgia Lucille "Granny" Archer

Georgia Lucille "Granny' Archer 104, Springdale, died December 30, 2013. Born October 1, 1909. Survivors: Darlene Grigg, Betty Teague , Gilbert Joyner, Harry Joyner. Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday, January 2, …
Glo Hutcheson Atkinson

Glo Hutcheson Atkinson, 87, of Magnolia, Ark. died Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at the Magnolia Health and Rehabilitation Center in Magnolia. She was born July 3, 1926 in Magnolia, Ark. …
James Earl Beaver

James Earl Beaver, 83, of Russellville, died Sunday. Funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at the Shinn Chapel with burial in Oakland Cemetery at Atkins by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. …
James M. (Jim) Blanchet

On December 27, 2013 James M. (Jim) Blanchet of Hot Springs, Arkansas went to meet God. Jim was born in Lafayette, Louisiana on November 6, 1927. He was preceded in …
Tyrone Brooks

Tyrone Ladell Brooks, 44, departed this life December 19, 2013 in Los Angeles, Calif. He leaves to cherish his memory: father, Maceo Brooks (Barbara); mother, Helen Rice (Min. Edgar); siblings, …
William H. Buchheit

William H. Buchheit, 85, of Jacksonville, born August 16, 1928, passed away on December 26, 2013. He was preceded in death by son, William Buchheit, Jr. William is survived by …
Goldie Burnes

Goldie Burnes, 83, of North Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013. She was an Avon representation who enjoyed collecting as well as selling. She enjoyed trips and "running …
James Leslie "Jimmy" Carroll

James Leslie "Jimmy" Carroll, 68, of Little Rock, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2013. He was born on November 15th, 1945 to the late James Lynn Carroll and Marie …
Velma Jean Caulder

Velma Jean Caulder, 82, passed away December 30, 2013. Graveside services will be Thursday, January 2, 2014 at 1 p.m. at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock. …
Marie Harrell Christie

Marie Harrell Christie, age 90, died December 26, 2013. She was the daughter of Rev. Van Wesley Harrell and Lula Brady Harrell and married to James Edward Christie for almost …
Dorothy Louise Fowler Coker

Dorothy Louise Fowler Coker, 86, of Pine Bluff, died Monday. Survivors: granddaughter, Christye Michelle Figley (Kevin); sister, Sybil Coker; and three great-grandchildren, Haleigh, Hannah and Hunter Figley. Services: 10 a.m., …
Richard Collins

Richard Collins, 67, of Rogers, passed away Sunday. Graveside services will be held 10 a.m. Friday at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens in El Dorado under the direction of Young's. Visitation …
Toye (Moore) Cossey

Toye (Moore) Cossey, 91, of Hot Springs, peacefully departed this life on Monday, December 30, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. Born on January 7, 1922 near Bismark, she was …
Thomas Steve Crook

Thomas "Steve" Crook 80 of Mayflower passed away on December 27, 2013. He will be missed dearly. A memorial celebration of life will be held on Thursday, January 2, 2014 …
Kathryn Marie Jones Dean

Kathryn Marie Jones Dean, age 82, of Crossett, Ark., passed away on December 30, 2013 at Stonegate Villa Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on July 14, 1931 in Huttig, …
John Earl Doddridge

John Earl Doddridge, 79, of Malvern passed away December 29, 2013. Visitation: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 6-8 p.m., Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel. Services: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 11 a.m., Atkinson …
James Lee Doyle

James Lee Doyle, 55, died December 28. Born July 8, 1958. Survivors: Barbara Doyle, Jeremy Stewart, Joshua Stewart, Jesse Stewart, Ricky Doyle, James Lee Doyle, Misty Piazza, Melissa Prather, nine …
Jannie Gertrude Dwiggins

Jannie Gertrude Dwiggins, 94, of Little Rock passed away December 28, 2013. Gertrude was born in Maybank, Texas on January 1, 1919 to Martin and Cora Miller. She is survived …
James Jeffrson Gilbert

James Jefferson Gilbert, 44, of Kensett, died Sunday. Survivors: Wife, Dawn Gilbert; children, Jennifer Lynn Pratt, Jamie Gilbert, Riley James Gilbert and Loretta Jolynn Gilbert; mother, Sarah Gilbert; brother, Charles …
Mabel Ruth Gilbow

Mabel Ruth Gilbow, 88, died Monday. Survivors: Bobby Gilbow, daughter Diann Pruitt both of Overcup, one sister, eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday, January 2. Services: 10 …
Nellie Dunn Glover

Nellie Dunn Glover, 77, of North Little Rock, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013. She was a member of Levy United Methodist Church and Quilters and was president of the …
Frank Vinent Greco

Frank Vincent Greco, age 95, of Jonesboro, passed from this life Wednesday, December 25, 2013, at Craighead Nursing Center. He had lived in Jonesboro for the past 18 years coming …
Kathleen "Kay" Devereaux Hinze

Kathleen "Kay" Devereaux Hinze, 72, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away at a Hot Springs hospital Saturday December 28, 2013. She was born May 23, 1941 in St. Johns, New …
Eunice Hollis

Eunice Hollis, age 73, of Lonoke, went to be with her Lord on December 28, 2013 in North Little Rock. She was born on September 26, 1940 in Corby England …
Verico Ingram

Verico Ingram, 26, Little Rock, departed this life December 23, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Roosevelt Ingram, Sr.; grandfather, Ernest Hunt; grandmother, Cathleen Bynum. He leaves …
Boyce Jeffery

Boyce Jeffery, 73, died December 30. Funeral service: Thursday, January 2 at 10 a.m. at Mt. Olive Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Burial: Mt. Olive Cemetery under the direction of Eddie's Family …
Irene Johnson

Irene Johnson, 84, died Dec. 30, 2013. Visitation is Thursday, January 2 at 6 p.m. at Holt Memorial Chapel in Harrison. Funeral is Friday, January 3 at Mt. Judea Church …
John Michael Kennedy

John Michael Kennedy, age 45, of Flippin, Arkansas died Sunday. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Roller Funeral Home Chapel. He is survived by his mother: Judy …
Joseph (Jay) Edward Kilpatrick III

Joseph (Jay) Edward Kilpatrick, III, went to be with the Lord on December 30, 2013 at the age of 40. Jay was born in Fayetteville, Ark. to Joseph and Willie …
Victoria King

Victoria King, 93, of North Little Rock departed this life Sunday, December 29, 2013. She is survived by her only son, Frank Smith, grandchildren, Frank (Shelly) Smith, Jr., Pamela Talley, …
John R. Kingan

John R. Kingan, 88, of Conway, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2013. Born in New York City on December 10, 1925, he was the son of the late …
Chester Koty

Chester Koty, 88, of Beebe, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 31, 2013. He served honorably in the Navy during WWII and retired from Remington Arms. He …
Geraldine Jones Lammers

Geraldine Jones Lammers, age 89, died Monday. Survivors: son; Danny Lammers (Gale), daughters; Donna Alliston, Kathleen Gaglione (Tony), Lisa Jones (DJ), and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10 …
Ronald I. Lightfoot

Ronald I. Lightfoot, 49, of Bearden, died Friday. He was preceded in death by his sister, Sherry Lightfoot and his son, Coby Lightfoot. He is survived by parents, Bobby and …
Winnie Sue Mohr

Winnie Sue Mohr, 81 of Clinton, passed away December 30, 2013 in Clinton, Arkansas. She was born October 28, 1932 in Hattieville, Arkansas to Elsie and Annie Johnston. Growing up …
Charles R. Moore

Charles R. Moore, 73, of England passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013. He was of the Assembly of God faith and retired from Ford Motor Company as a mechanic. He …
Dwayne Moseley

Dwayne Moseley, 53, departed this life Dec. 21, 2013 in Dallas, Texas. Family hour: 6-7 p.m. Friday at Robinson Mortuary Chapel, Little Rock. Funeral service: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. …
Judy Murry

Service for Mrs. Judy Murry, 63, of Emmet, 2 p.m., Wednesday, January 1, First Baptist Church Emmet, Rev. Jerry G. Westmoreland, Bro. Bill Christian officiating. Burial: Snell Cemetery in Emmet. …
Martha Pardue

Martha Pardue, 92, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 in Hope, Ark. Services will be Friday, January 3, 2014 at 10 a.m. at Herndon Pharr Chapel, interment at Memory Gardens …
Johnny Partain

Johnny C. Partain, 67, of Jonesboro passed away on Friday, December 27, 2013. A memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at the First Christian Church …
Penny Lynn Poole

Penny Lynn Poole, 42, of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013. Services are Friday, January 3, 2014, at 2 p.m. at Hoggard & Sons Chapel in Piggott, Arkansas, …
Willie "Butchi" Porter

Willie "Butchi" Porter of Little Rock, born July 17, 1955 passed away December 27, 2013. He is survived by four brothers; Lenard Atkinson, Charlie (Mavis) Porter, Jr., Terry Porter, Larry …
Gerran Pyles

Gerran Keith Pyles, 43, of Russellville, died Friday, December 27, 2013 in Russellville. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Humphrey Chapel in Russellville. Visitation will …
Robyn Dawn Rogers

Robyn Dawn Rogers, 46, of Little Rock, passed away December 28, 2013. She was born in Little Rock to Ted and Martha Womack Rogers and was a member of St. …
Robert Wayne Roller

Robert Wayne Roller, 56, of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 31, 2013. He was born September 23, 1957 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He …
Donald Ray Shahan

Donald Ray Shahan, 75, of Sherwood, passed away December 23, 2013. Visitation will be Thursday, January 2, 2014 from 10-11:30 a.m. at Sherwood Funeral Home, 7515 Warden Rd., Sherwood. Graveside …
Nancy May Sheeks

Nancy May Sheeks. February 5, 1939 - December 28, 2013. Nancy passed away Saturday at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born in Bourbon, Mo., to a …
Willie B. Simpson, Sr.

Willie B. Simpson, Sr., 78, of Eudora, Ark. passed away Thursday in Greenville, Mississippi. He was born to the late Perry and Gladys Simpson. He was proceeded in death by …
Gary David Sirk

Gary David Sirk, 55, of Conway passed away on December 30, 2013. He was born June 13, 1958, in Fort Worth, Texas to Kenneth Sirk and Doris Ovington Sirk. Gary …
John Howard Snow, Jr.

John Howard Snow, Jr., of North Little Rock, loving husband and father passed away on December 30, 2013. He was born in North Little Rock on July 14, 1920. Howard …
Latonya S. Spring

Latonya S. Spring 28, of Little Rock passed December 25, 2013. Loving memories left to mother: Linda Spring, children: Daveon Spring, Trayon Spring, Cornell Spring, and Christina Spring, siblings: Carlon …
Kenneth J. Stayton

Kenneth J. Stayton, 80, of West Helena, Arkansas passed away December 30, 2013. Graveside services will be Friday, January 3, 2014 at Sunset Memorial Park in Barton, Arkansas. Visitation will …
Maurine Taylor

Maurine Taylor, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, born January 20, 1922, passed away December 29, 2013 at her lake house on Harris Brake Lake. At the time of her passing …
Frederick Dean Taylor

FREDERICK DEAN TAYLOR, 45, of Little Rock, died Dec. 24, 2013. He graduated from Fork Union Military Academy and ECU where he received his MBA and played football. He was …
Laura C. Taylor

Laura C. Taylor, age 80, of Arkadelphia, died Monday, December 30, 2013. She was a member of the Degray Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters, JoAnn (Orville) Buck and Reba …
Darlene Thrasher

Darlene Thrasher, 83, died Sunday in Mountain Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 2, 2014 at 2 p.m. at Roller Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Wednesday, January …
Robert O. Wallace

Robert O. Wallace, age 81, of Warren, Ark. died Monday, December 30 at home. Graveside services 1:30 p.m. Friday, January 3, Oakland Cemetery by Frazer's Funeral Home. Come/Go visitation. Online …
Elmo Webb

Elmo Webb, of Johnsville, Arkansas, passed on Friday. He will be missed by his wife: Rose Webb, eight children, 13 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday, Palestine AME …
Anthony Charles Williams

Sgt. Anthony Charles Williams, U.S. Army (Retired), age 27, of Warren, Ark.. died Saturday, December 28. Graveside services 3:30 p.m. Thursday, January 2, at Marsden Cemetery by Frazer's Funeral Home. …
Sevella Woods

Sevella Woods, 81, of Lonoke, Ark. passed December 30, 2013. Loving memories left to children: Clifton Woods, Kelvin Woods, Brenda Spring, Gretta (Elisha) Barnum, Toni (Donald) Moragne, and Karen (Darnell) …
Willa Mae Woody

Willa Mae Woody, age 73, of Cabot went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 31, 2013. She was born December 31, 1940 in Eloy, Arizona to Rethel and …

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