Obituaries

Obituaries for December 4, 2015

Darin Icho Abdo

Darin Icho Abdo, 34, of Alexander died Wednesday, December 2, 2015. Survivors include mom, Khamma; five brothers, two sisters, two sisters-in-law; one niece and one nephew. She was preceded in …
Reginald "Paw Paw" Lonzell Abernathy

Reginald Lonzell Abernathy "Paw Paw", 65, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015. Service: 1 p.m., Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Golden Gate Funeral Home 5701 E. Loop 820 So., Fort …
Garvis Smead Arrington

Garvis Smead Arrington was born December 3, 1942 in Converse, La., to Cobern Victor Arrington and Katherine Bazemore Arrington. He stepped out of his Freightliner cab after making his final …
John Bare

John Bare, of Conway Arkansas, born to George and Margaret Bare, went to his eternal rest on Wednesday, December 2, 2015. John was a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. …
Mary Bizjak-Schulkers Baxley

Mary Bizjak-Schulkers Baxley, age 75, of Greenbrier passed away Wednesday December 2, 2015. She was born July 21, 1940 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Mary was a retired accountant for the Levi-Strauss …
Larry Bayliss

Larry Eugene Bayliss, 69, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015. He was born September 28, 1946, in Dermott, to Dixon and Helen Thomas Bayliss. Mr. Bayliss …
Colleen Combs Boland

Colleen Combs Boland was born in El Dorado, Arkansas on September 22, 1922. With her husband, Robert R. Boland, Sr., she raised four children in El Dorado. Colleen died peacefully …
Carol Bray

Carol Bray, wife of Jimmy Bray, age 70, of Malvern passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015. Visitation, Friday, December 4 from 6-9 p.m., Regency, Malvern. Service, Saturday, December 5 at …
Brian Campbell

Brian Campbell, 28, of Mabelvale passed away peacefully on November 30, 2015 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital after a life long battle with Cystic Fibrosis. He was born on July 19, 1987 …
Syble Faye Cato

Syble Faye Cato, age 92, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away, Wednesday, December 2, 2015. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, December 5, at Mt. Zion Cemetery near …
Billie Margaret Cheshier

Billie Margaret Edwards Cheshier, 79, of El Dorado passed away on December 1, 2015 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado, Arkansas. She was born on September …
Lorie Lynn Clark

Lorie Lynn Clark, 49, died Tuesday. Survivors, husband, Gary Clark, children, Derek (Jennifer) Bascue, Levi Garrison, Cody (Taylor) Clark, Daymon Free, Richard and Kirsten Futrell. Visitation 1-2 p.m., with services …
Margaret Ann Conner

Margaret Conner, 74, of Marianna, Arkansas passed away on November 30. Graveside services for Margaret will be held December 5, 2015 at Marianna Memorial Park in Marianna at 10 a.m. …
Elise DuBose Courson

Elise DuBose Courson, 85, of Crossett, died December 2, at Ashley County Medical Center. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Pine Forest Missionary Baptist Church. Visitation …
Theda Henbest Dennington

Theda Henbest Dennington passed away December 2, 2015 in Lewisville, Ark. Visitation will be at Smith Funeral Home in Stamps, Ark. on December 4, 2015 between 6-8 p.m. The Funeral …
Roy Dunkin

Roy Dunkin, 69, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at his home. He was born October 26, 1946 in Searcy to the late Jim and Berniece (Ruddick) Dunkin. He owned Sewer …
Robbie C. Edington

Robbie Clarise Edington, 91, of Monticello, Ark., passed away November 27, 2015, in Monticello. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home with …
Leon Franklin Ethredge

Leon Franklin Ethredge of Junction City, passed away on Wednesday December 2, 2015. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Scotland Presbyterian Church, with burial at Scotland Presbyterian Cemetery under …
Othea "Joe" Lee Ford

Othea "Joe" Lee Ford, 78, of Fountain Lake, died Tuesday. Services will be 2 p.m., Friday, in the Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Hot Springs with Pastor Donnie Edge officiating. Interment …
Geoarge Allan Freimanis

George A. Freimanis 63, of Choctaw, Arkansas passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015. He was born March 17, 1952 in Williamantic, Connecticut. He is survived by his wife of six …
Paul Gray

Paul Gray, 93, of Searcy, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015. He was born on February 16, 1922 in Shiloh, Arkansas to Jody and Paul Gray. He was a Christian and …
Robert Jeffery "Jeff" Gray

Robert Jeffery "Jeff" Gray, age 44, of Cabot, formerly of Monticello, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2015 at Springhill Baptist Hospital in North Little Rock. He was born in Monticello …
Norman Gross

Norman Gross, 80, died in Heber Springs, AR on November 30, 2015. He was born on December 1, 1934. A memorial service: 4 p.m. Friday, December 4, 2015 at Hope …
Billy G. Henry

Billy G. Henry, age 83, of Monticello, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. He was born December 16, 1931 in the Montongo community to …
Mary G. Highfill

Mary G. Highfill ,99, of Sherwood, passed away peacefully in the home of her son on December 1, 2015. She was born on September 21, 1916 in Delark, Ark. She …
Lettie Hill

Lettie Hill, of Berryville, Ark. died Friday, November 27, 2015 in Berryville. She was born on July 25, 1932 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Lettie was married to Harry Hill. Survivors …
William Chester Hill

William "Bill" Chester Hill, age 88, of Bentonville, passed away on December 2, 2015 in Bentonville. He was born May 8, 1927 in Dallas, Texas to the late P.C. and …
Bonnie Joanne Holden

Bonnie Joanne Holden, 57, of Cabot, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015. She was born May 9, 1958 to the late Vernon Strickland Sr, and Josephine Walker Strickland. She is survived …
Gregory Ernest Hunt

Gregory Ernest Hunt, 38, of Conway passed from this life on Monday November 30, 2015 in Chicago. He was born Friday October 7, 1977 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Willie …
Annie Mae Fletcher Johnson

Annie Mae Fletcher Johnson, 83, of Little Rock transitioned this life on November 26, 2015. She's preceded in death by her husbands, Jesse James Fletcher and Joshua Johnson. Home going …
Jimmie Rydel Johnson

Jimmie Rydel Johnson, 45, of Bentonville passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 in Rogers. He was born July 10, 1970 in New Orleans, Louisiana the son of Jimmie and Mary …
Beatrice Knopp

Mrs. Beatrice (Roden) Knopp, 94, of Newport, died Wednesday. Survivors: husband, Orville; two sons, Orville Maurice Knopp and wife, Edelgard,, and Jerry Paul Knopp; eight grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. …
Melvin Lagrone Sr.

Mr. Melvin Lagrone Sr., 75, of Pine Bluff, AR passed November 29, 2015. His Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 5, 2015 at New Morning Star Baptist Church …
William Earl Lee Jr.

William (Bill) Lee of Little Rock, Arkansas born October 5, 1960 accepted his wings December 1, 2015. He is preceded in death by his father, William Earl Lee Sr., sister, …
Sarah R. Lindsey

Sarah R. Lindsey 33 of Calamine died Monday, November 30, 2015 at Batesville. Funeral services, Saturday, December 5, 2015 at 2 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in Cave …
Jolena Metcalf-Barnett

Jolena Metcalf-Barnett, 81 of DeValls Bluff, formerly of Los Angeles, California died Wednesday, November 25 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock. Her son, a daughter, a sister, two sisters-in-law …
Gwenitt Moncrief

Gwenitt Valesta "Shuga" Moncrief, 45, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away November 29, 2015. A celebration of Gwen's life will be held today from 6-8 p.m. at St. John Missionary …
Jacquelyn Drake Moore

Jacquelyn Drake Moore, 80, of Hot Springs, Arkansas died Wednesday. Survivors: sons, Robert III (Cindy); Richard; Russell; sister, Frances (Jimmy); brother-in-law Terry (Brenda); sisters-in-law, Joyce; Aileen; three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, …
Joyce Munns

Joyce Munns, 61 of Jacksonville, formerly of Cotton Plant, died Saturday, November 28 at St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock. Three sons, three brothers, six grandchildren and a …
Gertha Clark Ogden

Gertha Clark Ogden, 94, of Vilonia passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015. She was born Wednesday, January 5, 1921 in Gotebo, Okla. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. today …
Helen "Lucille" Simpson Phillips

Helen "Lucille" Simpson Phillips, 95, of Cave Springs, Aark. passed away December 2, 2015 at Circle of Life in Springdale, AR. She was born January 22, 1920 in Cave Springs …
Edward Piggee

Edward Piggee, 55, Conway, departed this life November 30, 2015. Survivors: wife Josephine Piggee; daughters Joy, Candace, Ruby Lee, Jailashe Piggee; siblings Larry Piggee and Mary Lee Tyus; three grandchildren. …
BerRhonda Laneice Pitts

BerRhonda LeNeice Pitts, 40, of Little Rock, Ark., transitioned November 26, 2015. She was preceded in death by father, Leon Pitts; maternal grandmother, Annie Taylor Lee. She leaves to cherish …
Joyce Ann Puckett

Joyce Ann Puckett, 76, of Rison died Monday. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Griffin Funeral Chapel with Bro. David Leopard officiating. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Friday at the …
Terry E. Quince

Terry E. Quince, of Little Rock, born June 17, 1963 passed November 23, 2015. Survived by Mother, Olere Wade Hughes & the Late Benjamin "Duke" Hughes; two daughters, Natasha and …
Essie Rayford Green

Mrs. Essie Rayford Green, 88, of Olympia Field, Ill., passed November 23, 2015. Her Funeral Service will be 2:30 p.m., Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Brown Funeral Home by Reverend …
Nancy Louise Reitzel

Nancy Louise Reitzel, 83, of Springdale passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. She was born in Columbus, Ohio to Robert and Esther McCoy …
Bowman Lee Robinson

Bowman Lee Robinson, age 85, of Farmington, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015 in Fayetteville. He was born January 3, 1930 in Jackson, Mississippi. He was preceded in death by his …
Francis L. Robinson

Funeral services for Frances L. Robinson and Sybil Tackett Robinson, who passed away on November 29 and December 1, 2015, respectively, will be held on Saturday, December 5 at 12:30 …
Dorothy Lovell Sisk

Dorothy Lovell Sisk, 92, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2015. She was born on November 12,1923 in Cotton Plant to Lucy and Arthur Lovell. She was a graduate of …
Marilyn Joann Smith

Marilyn Joann Smith died December 2. Born July 4, 1939. Survivors: Dana Roberts, Chuck Waldon, Peggy Waldon, Polly Carmichael, two grandchildren, Haleigh Roberts, Lisa Robbins; four grandchildren, Savannah Roberts, Ava …
Alta Lee Spriggs

Alta Lee Spriggs, age 88, of Alexander, passed away December 1, 2015 at Saline Memorial Hospital. Alta was born April 12, 1927 in Hot Springs to the late Henry and …
Robert Donald "Don" Stafford

Robert Donald "Don" Stafford of Patterson, Arkansas, died peacefully at home on December 2nd, 2015 at the age of 87, following a brief illness. He was born on March 28, …
Wilma Jean Swindle

Wilma Jean Pittman Swindle, 81, of Southaven, Miss., passed away December 1, 2015. The family will receive friends from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. service time Saturday at Carriage Hills …
Percy Walker

Percy Walker departed this life November 25, 2015 in San Bernardino, California. She was predeceased by parents, Elmer and Irma Dudley, husband, Douglas Walker, four children, Charles, Wilma, Joyce, Horace …
Irvan "Bud" Williams

Irvan Dean "Bud" Williams, age 89, of Rogers, died December 2, 2015, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born in Greensburg, Kan., on April 26, 1926, to …
Leo "Randolph Williams

Leo "Randolph" Williams, 97, died Wednesday December 2, 2015. Funeral, Saturday, December 5, 2015 at 10 a.m. at the Central Avenue Church of Christ. Burial, Campground Cemetery, Bethesda. Arrangements by …
Raymond Henry Williams

Raymond Henry Williams, 85, of Leola, Arkansas died Wednesday. Survivors: daughter, Sherry (Jerry) Sullivan; grandchildren, Nick Sullivan, Stacy (Bill) Burnett; great grandchildren, Hannah Sullivan, Meagan Burnett. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday, …
William Ray Wolf

William Ray Wolf, 86, of North Little Rock, passed away December 2, 2015. Born in Pine Bluff to Eli Simon Wolf and Martha Turner Wolf, he was a U.S. Air …

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