Obituaries

Obituaries for September 28, 2014

  • Johnnie Rae Ballew

    Johnnie Rae Ballew, of Pangburn passed away Thursday, Sept. 25. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, 2014 at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home. Funeral services are 9 a.m. Tuesday, …

  • Grace Pauline Weybright Beardsley

    GRACE PAULINE WEYBRIGHT BEARDSLEY, 93, born Aug. 25, 1921, passed away Sept. 23, 2014. Visitation will be today, Sunday, Sept. 28 from 3-5 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 …

  • Debbie Beavers

    Debbie Beavers, 50, of Russellville, Ark., died Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, Sept. 29, 2014 at First Baptist Church of Russellville. …

  • Ruth S. Beggs

    Ruth S. Beggs, 97, of Heber Springs, Ark., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014 at Heber Springs Funeral Home in …

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    Ron Bubb

    RON BUBB, 72 of Little Rock went to be with the Lord on Sept. 18, 2014. He was born Nov. 1, 1941 in Burnham, Penn. He was the son Palmer …

  • Mary Ruth Capriotti

    MARY RUTH CAPRIOTTI died peacefully on Sept. 25, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 10 a.m. at The Cathedral of St. Andrews, Fr. Matthew Garrison …

  • Mary Frances Carson

    MARY FRANCES CARSON, 84, of Little Rock died Sept. 26, 2014. Born March 4, 1930 in Little Rock, she was the daughter of Carl Albert Suttor Sr. and Loretta Frances …

  • Billy R. Cockrill

    Billy R. Cockrill, 90, of Tuckerman,died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Sue; sons, Billy H., Stephen, and Brian Cockrill, and Leland Nave; daughter, Janet Nix; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation: Monday: 6-8 …

  • Virginia Louise Cook

    Virginia Louise Cook, 85, died Friday. Survivors: Niece, Janice Beard and husband Robert of Augusta; great-nephew, Rob Beard and wife Casey, Little Rock; great-great-niece, Emma Beard, Little Rock. Visitation: Sunday …

  • Earline E. Coy

    EARLINE E. COY, went to be with Jesus on Sept. 25, 2014. Visitation will be on Tuesday, Sept. 30 from 5-7 p.m. at Rest Hills Funeral Home. Funeral services are …

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    Teresa Vashti Cunningham

    TERESA VASHTI CUNNINGHAM of Little Rock, Ark., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. Her survivors are one sister, Mrs. Dorothy E. McDonald of Little Rock, Ark.; a niece, Pastor Cecelia …

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    Leslie Lynn Daily

    Leslie Lynn Daily, 69, returned to her heavenly home Sept. 24, 2014 after her second valiant battle with cancer. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God …

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    Bettye Dolores Davis-Wing

    BETTY DELORES DAVIS-WING, 64, of North Little Rock, departed this life Sept. 20,2014. She was preceded in death by mother, Inez Davis and father Frank Davis. She leaves to cherish …

  • Judy Anne "Beppe" DeVries

    JUDY ANNE "BEPPE" DEVRIES, 70, of Little Rock, went to heaven on Sept. 23, 2014. She was born and raised in Vermont by her parents, Margaret and Harold Richardson. After …

  • Patricia Fryer

    Patricia Fryer, 58, died Thursday. Survivors: children, Julious (Anita) Fryer Jr., Tambre Sullins, Amber (Mark) Taylor; grandchildren, Anna Taylor, Clayton Fryer, Nicholas Fryer, Kyndal Fryer, Breanna Sullins, Casey Sullins. Visitation: …

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    John B Greer

    JOHN B. GREER of Little Rock passed peacefully on Friday, Sept. 26 surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer and other health issues. John was a beloved husband, …

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    Billyjoe (Bill) Barrett Gunn

    BILLYJOE (BILL) BARRETT GUNN departed this life Sept. 25, 2014. Bill was born in Black Oak, Ark. on Dec. 24, 1941 to Bud and Dorothy Barrett Gunn. Predeceased by his …

  • Linda Kay Harwell

    Linda Kay Harwell, 62, of Village died Friday at UAMS in Little Rock. Visitation will be Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Lewis Funeral Home, Inc. in Magnolia. Funeral …

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    Damario Deshawn Higgins

    DAMARIO DESHAWN HIGGINS, 22, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life Sept. 25, 2014. He was preceding death by sister, Adaire Franklin. He leaves to cherish his memory: parents, Shonda …

  • Shirley Faye Gibson Kelley

    Shirley Faye Gibson Kelley, 67, Pine Bluff, died Friday. Survivors: husband, Raymond Kelley; children, James, Larry and Tony Dixon, Russell Kelley, Lisa Dixon, Angela Battles; 18 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and …

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    Christine T. Lilly

    Christine T. Lilly, 85, of Benton, born Nov. 4, 1928, passed away Sept. 24, 2014. She was a member of Seventh Day Adventist of Benton. She is preceded in death …

  • Oris B. "Pete" Lollar

    Oris B. "Pete" Lollar, 87, of Conway died Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014 at Conway Regional Medical Center. A fiercely self-reliant spirit whose mind never failed him, Pete lived independently unto …

  • Mae Cathrine Maddock

    Mae Cathrine Maddock, of Searcy went to be with the Lord, Friday, Sept. 26. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28 at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home. Funeral services are …

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    Jimmie D. Massingill

    Jimmie D. Massingill, 83, of Morrilton, Ark. went to be with our Lord on Friday, Sept. 26, 2014. He was the son of Glen and Ola Massingill of Hattieville. He …

  • Anna Rae Matthews Brown

    Anna Rae Matthews Brown, 93, of Holly Grove, Ark. went to be with her husband and son on Sept. 26, 2014. She was born in Holly Grove Ark. to William …

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    Donna B. McClain

    DONNA B. MCCLAIN, R.N., 66, of North Little Rock, Ark. passed away on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014 while on vacation in Panama City Beach, Fla. She was a retired registered …

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    Steely McHargue

    Steely McHargue, 81, of Lonoke passed away on Monday, Sept. 22, 2014. He was born Sept. 13, 1933 in Corbin, Ky. to the late Nathaniel and Grace McHargue. He was …

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    Kyle Patrick McWilliams, Jr.

    KYLE PATRICK MCWILLIAMS JR., infant son of Kyle and Rebecca McWilliams was born April 2, 2014 and passed away Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014. He is survived by his parents, Kyle …

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    Max Morgan

    Beloved sports anchor Max Morgan passed away peacefully Monday evening, Sept. 22, 2014, surrounded by family and friends. A public memorial service will be held in Dallas Saturday, Sept. 27, …

  • Laura D. Orne

    Laura D. Orne, 65, of Benton and formerly of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. She taught for over 30 years at Joe T. Robinson High School. …

  • Damion Perales

    Damion Perales, 6, of Hatfield, Ark., went to be with Jesus, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. Funeral services will be Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014, at 4 p.m. at Hatfield First Baptist …

  • Sheri Leigh Pittcock

    Sheri Leigh Pittcock, 50, of Jonesboro, passed away Friday. Funeral services will be at Roller Farmer Funeral Home Sunday at 3 p.m. Visitation will be held prior to the service …

  • Amanda Rushing

    Amanda Rushing, 84, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014. She was born in Coffeeville, Miss. on April 30, 1930. Amanda is preceded in death by …

  • Frankie Salmon

    Frankie Salmon, 76 of Conway died Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014. Survivors include his wife, Mildred Salmon; one son; five daughters; 20 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be …

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    Miriam "Mimi" Searcy

    MIRIAM "MIMI" SEARCY of Little Rock, 88, passed away Sept. 25, 2014 and is awaiting resurrection. Mimi loved attending ballet, gardening, flower arranging, birdwatching, elephants and visiting family. She is …

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    Rubye Pearl Ferguson Spencer

    Rubye Pearl Ferguson Spencer, age 91, of Monticello, passed away Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014, at her home near Ladelle, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Oct. 10, 1922, …

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    William Franklin (Frank) Staggs Sr.

    William Franklin (Frank) Staggs Sr., 77, passed peacefully from his family and friends Sept. 20, 2014 in his home in Dallas, Texas. He is survived by his loving wife of …

  • John W. Thomas

    John W. Thomas, 72, of Bearden died Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Rogers. Born Aug. 20, 1942 at Camden, he was the son of the late Donnie …

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    Horace Walker

    In memory of Attorney HORACE WALKER parted his life Sept. 16, 2014. The family: his mother, Percy Walker; brothers, George, James (Tasha) and Marcus ( Cheryl); sisters, Sandra, Elizabeth Walker …

  • Paul Lugene Washington

    Mr. Paul Lugene Washington, 42, of Pine Bluff passed Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. His Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, Sept. 29, 2014 at Brown Funeral Home by Reverend …

  • Virginia Winfield

    Virginia Winfield, 85, of the Social Hill community near Malvern, passed away Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014. Survivors: daughter, Jan Robertson of Social Hill; brothers, Leo Wheatley (Barbara) of New DeRoche …

  • Ronald Keith Worley

    Ronald Keith Worley, former owner of Dam Site Marina and the business manager of Thunderbird Country Club, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014 at his home in Heber Springs, Ark. …

  • Carlton H. Wright

    Carlton H. Wright, age 86, of Rye, Ark., died Friday Sept. 26, at the V.A. Hospital in North Little Rock, Ark. Born Sept. 21, 1928 at Rye, Ark., a son …

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