Obituaries

Obituaries for February 4, 2015

  • Ada Katheryn Albright

    Ada Katheryn Barrett Albright, 101, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 at Baptist Health Medical Center. Funeral Arrangements will be announced by Ralph Robinson & Son Funeral Directors.

  • Daeshon Zion Armstrong

    Daeshon Zion Armstrong, 10 months, of Little Rock, departed this life on January 27, 2015. He leaves in memory; parents, Francoise Armstrong and Dynika Williams; siblings, Alaijah, Jvrion Armstrong, Kamya …

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    Anna Mae Ball

    Anna Mae Ball age 80, of Bismarck, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 at her home. She was born April 20, 1934 to John and Viola Wilson Lovell. Anna was …

  • Hubert Wayne Barnes

    Hubert Wayne Barnes, 57, of Mena, passed away January 30, 2015 in Mena. Mr. Barnes was sent for cremation under the direction of the Beasley wood Funeral Home of Mena.

  • William Batts

    William Batts, 83, of Benton passed away January 31, 2015 in Benton. He was born August 8, 1931 in Crosby, Ark. to the late Henry Payne and Margaret (Gerbert) Batts. …

  • Cody Robert Beard

    Cody Robert Beard, (25), died January 30th. Survivors include his mother, Rebecca Roediger of Monroe, son, Hunter Beard of Florida and sister, Erika Harris of Marianna. A memorial service will …

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    Zoredo Branch-Dean

    Zoredo Branch-Dean, 92, of Little Rock, departed this life January 30, 2015. She was preceded in death by; parents, Fellow & Mattie Bowen; children, Ollie Jean Yarbrough, Curtis McBride, Odell …

  • Byron Lester Brown

    Dr. Byron Lester Brown, 97, passed away January 25, 2015, in Little Rock, Arkansas. A private memorial service was held in Little Rock on Saturday, January 31, and burial will …

  • Georgia Ernestine "Ernie" Bruno

    Georgia Ernestine "Ernie" Bruno, 87, of Little Rock, passed away February 1, 2015. She is survived by her sons, Jay Bruno (Lisa), Gio Bruno (Marie) and Vince Bruno. Services are …

  • Charles Dean Bryner Jr.

    Charles Dean Bryner Jr. of Fayetteville passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 in his home. He was born August 28, 1975 in Oklahoma City, OK to Charles and Gladys Bryner. …

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    Carl Burton

    CARL "DWIGHT" BURTON "MADDOG", 63, of Little Rock, passed away peaceful on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015 at VA Hospital, LR. He worked for the VA Hospital, NLR and provided professional …

  • Ira Hensley Busbee

    Ira Hensley Busbee, 34, of Rogers passed February 1, 2015 in Bentonville. He was born July 6, 1980 in Huntsville to Grady and Patty Wheatley Busbee. Survivors his children Lucas …

  • Barbara Lea Ritter Carleton

    Barbara Lea Ritter Carleton, 66 died Sunday, February 1, 2015. Visitation, Wednesday, February 4, 2015 from 1-2 p.m. at the Qualls Batesville Funeral Service Chapel in Batesville. A funeral service …

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    Etta Jean Chambless

    Etta Jean Chambless, 70, of Bauxite, Arkansas died Thursday, January 29, 2015. She was born in Houston, Texas on September 4, 1944 to Bowman C. and Etta Mae (Burnett) Logan. …

  • Lisa D. Chapman

    Lisa D. Chapman (Ackerman), 47, of Searcy, formerly of Conway, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015. Funeral service will be Thursday, February 5, 2015, 6 p.m., at Roller-Daniel Funeral …

  • Judith Ann Clark

    Judith Ann Hawkins Thomas Clark, April 25, 1934-October 1, 2014. In loving memory of Judy Clark. She was preceded in death by her father, Audie Hawkins; mother, Gladys Westfall; brother …

  • Louie James Ruble Cunningham

    Louie Cunningham, 86, died January 30. Memorial service is Thursday, February 12 at Waterfalls International, in Harrison, at 4 p.m. Survivors include his wife, Sandra; 17 children, 22 grandchildren, 25 …

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    Alfred Bobby Dawson

    Alfred Bobby (Bob) Dawson, 79, of Sherwood died February 1, 2015. He was born August 7, 1935, in Cato to John Virgil and Mabel Burchfield (Clark) Dawson. Bob was an …

  • James John Deggendorf

    James John Deggendorf of Maumelle Ark., passed away on Jan. 31, 2015 at the age of 74. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 35 years Jean Deggendorf, daughters, …

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    Mary Lou Dixon

    Mrs. Mary Lou Francis Dixon, age 88, of Gurdon, Arkansas entered into her heavenly home with Jesus on Monday, February 2, 2015 at Baptist Health Medical Center, North Little Rock, …

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    Robert E. East Jr.

    Robert East Jr. 31, of Little Rock passed February 1, 2015. Loving memories left to wife: Michelle East, children: Robert East Jr., Nasjuan East, Jamarion East, Xavier East, Maliki King, …

  • Matin Joseph Eckart

    Martin Joseph Eckart, 64 of Subiaco, Arkansas died Monday, February 2, visitation from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, February 5, at Roller Funeral Home in Paris. Funeral at 2 …

  • Jaidyn Brooke Evans

    Jaidyn Brooke Evans, infant daughter of Robert Evans and Tabatha Drane, died January 30, 2015, in Huntsville, Arkansas. She was born September 10, 2014 in Johnson, Arkansas. She is survived …

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    Irene Elizabeth Edwards Feild

    Irene Elizabeth Edwards Feild, age 94, of Little Rock died Tuesday, February 2, 2015. "Ms. Irene" or "Rene" was born October 15, 1920 in Bald Knob, to Roy and Christina …

  • J.D. Freeman

    J.D. Freeman, 75, of Russellville, died Friday, January 30, 2015. Family led graveside memorial service will be held at 4 p.m., Friday, February 20, 2015 at Pisgah Cemetery at Pottsville. …

  • WIlliam (Bill) Glover

    William (Bill) Glover, 84, passed away February 3, 2015. Proctor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Services will be …

  • Dorothy Marie Goodwin

    Dorothy Marie Goodwin, 90, of Crossett, Ark., passed away Monday, February 2, 2015. Funeral services at 2:30 p.m., Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Interment at Crossroads …

  • Bibbie Jean Green

    Bobbie Jean Green, 86, of Searcy died Saturday. Survivors include one daughter, one son, nine grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Garth Funeral Home …

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    Helen Leona Hager

    Helen Leona Hager, 104, died peacefully Thursday, December 25, 2014 at 11:41 p.m. in Bradford House Nursing Home, Rogers, Arkansas surrounded by her family. Helen was born on September 6, …

  • June Hammans

    June Hammans, 89, widow of Howard Hammans, died Saturday. Survivors are sons, Robert Huff (Rose) of Fredericksburg, Texas, and Mark Huff (Tricia) of Richmond, Va.; and two granddaughters, Allison Huff …

  • Mildred Hardester

    Mildred Faye (Watkins) Hardester, 74, died Monday. Survivors: daughter, Michelle (Missy Reeves) Long; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three sisters, three brothers. Visitation: Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. Services: Thursday, February 5, 2015, …

  • James Harkness

    James Harkness of Little Rock was born September 13, 1929 and passed away at his home. He is preceded in death by his wife, Janet Harkness and daughters, Regina Harkness …

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    Robert Lynn Henry

    Robert Lynn Henry, age 47, of Benton passed away February 2, 2015. He was born April 9, 1967 in Benton. Robert was a US Marine Corp Veteran and a EMT. …

  • John Hern

    John Hern, 14, of Malvern went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Visitation: Friday, February 6, 2015, 6-9 p.m. Atkinson Chapel. Services: Saturday, February 7, 2015, …

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    Pauline Higgins

    Pauline Higgins, age 86, of Claremore, Oklahoma, died Sunday, February 1, 2015 in Claremore. She was born March 6, 1928 in Pine Ridge, Arkansas, the daughter of John C. and …

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    Rolland Eugene Hill

    Rolland Eugene Hill, 72, of Roland, passed away February 1, 2015. Born on July 31, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee to Rolland R. and Ella Tedford Hill, he was a professional …

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    Imogene Nelson Hillian

    Imogene Nelson Hillian, 89, passed away February 1, 2015 in Rogers. She was born on February 25, 1925 in Paris, Arkansas to the late Bryan and Edith (Ramey) Nelson. She …

  • Carol Green Marotti Hughes

    Carol Green Marotti Hughes of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on February 2, 2015. She was born In St. Louis, Missouri on August 17, 1936 and lived in West Memphis, …

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    Lula Mae Jackson

    Lula Mae Jackson, 68, of Little Rock, departed this life on February 1, 2015. She was preceded in death by her; parents, Bose and Hattie Mae Barnes Sr; siblings, Earnest …

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    Jay Lynn Jones

    Jay Lynn Jones, 86, of Little Rock died on Monday, February 2, 2015. Jones was born July 28, 1928, to Jay and Marietta Mayhan Jones, who preceded him in death, …

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    Howard Carroll King

    Howard Carroll King, 62 of Springdale passed away Saturday January 31, 2015. Born August 15th 1952 in Selma, Alabama to James and Mary Becker King. He served his country in …

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    Lanny Paul Kirk

    Lanny Paul Kirk, age 74, of Fayetteville passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015. He was born March 28, 1940 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Lance Kirk and Nadine Ponsler. Lanny …

  • Anna Marie Konert

    Anna Marie Konert, 98 of Paris, Arkansas died Monday, February 2, 2015 in Paris. Mass at 10 a.m., Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paris Burial …

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    Nicky C. Lamar Jr.

    Nicky C. Lamar Jr., 37, of Little Rock, departed this life on January 31, 2015. He leaves to cherish memories; his son, Nicky C. Lamar III; parents, Pauline M. Smith …

  • Max Stephen Lamb

    Max Stephen Lamb of Vicksburg, Mississippi died February 2, 2015 at age 78. Mr. Lamb worked for 35 years for the Corp of Engineers as a river engineer. This included …

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    Wendy Mae Lee

    Wendy Mae Skiver Lee, age 37, of Cabot, went to be with her Lord on Monday, February 2, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 5, 1977 …

  • Sarah Louise Lee-Lyons

    Sarah Louise Lee-Lyons was born August 13, 1929 in Pine Bluff to the late Robert E Lee and Evelynn Morrison-Lee. Services, Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Mt. Carmel Baptist church …

  • Boyce Rayburn Leggitt

    Boyce R. Leggitt, age 82, of Houston, Arkansas, died, Sunday, February 1, 2015. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, February 5, at Houston Baptist Church with burial at May …

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    Thadys Thad Lemons

    Thadys "Thad" Lemons, 87, of Hot Springs passed away, Friday, January 30, 2015. He retired with Union Pacific Railroad. Predeceased wife, Jacqueline Rose Lemons and son, Curtis Lemons. Survivors include …

  • Konrad Lickel

    Konrad Lickel, age 71, of Dover died Monday, February 2, 2015. Arrangements and burial in McFadden Cemetery are private and under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville.

  • Bobby Hugh Massey

    Bobby Massey, 82, of Marshall died Wednesday, January 28. Bobby was a veteran of the US Army. Survivors: daughter, Kimberly Neville, grandchildren, Kelsey & Jacob, brother, Troy, sister, Jesse, friend, …

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    Alta Mae Merritt

    Alta Mae Merritt, 77, of Greenbrier went to be with the Lord Tuesday February 3, 2015. She was born August 11, 1937 in Mt. Vernon, Ark. to the late Carlos …

  • Charles Miller

    Charles Miller, (78), of Holly Grove died Monday. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Miller, son, Barry Miller and daughter, Debra Butler. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Bob Neal & …

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    Charles Mitchell Jr.

    Bro. Charles Mitchell Jr., of Little Rock, was born April 26, 1949 to the late Charles Mitchell Sr. and Olevia Mitchell in Eudora, Arkansas. In 1960, he professed hope in …

  • Charles Edward Moore III

    Born August 12, 1976 in Garland, Texas, Charles "Chuck" Edward Moore, III, passed peacefully into eternity in his sleep on January 31, 2015, in Searcy, Arkansas. Being the baby of …

  • Anna Grace Neeley

    Anna Grace Neeley, 94, of Dumas passed away February 2, 2015. Visitation from 1-2 p.m., Wednesday, Griffin Funeral Home followed by funeral services at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Griffin Funeral Home …

  • Thurston Hule "Nick" Nichols

    Thurston "Nick" Nichols, 96, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, February 2, 2015. Nick was born in Woodville, Ala. to the late George Wade and Julia Cobb Nichols. He …

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    John E Oyler

    John E. Oyler, 80, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, died February 2, 2015 at Innisfree Health and Rehab, Rogers, Arkansas. Born April 11, 1934, in Lamar, Colorado, he was the son …

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    Elizabeth Ann Parry

    Elizabeth Ann (Mills) Parry, age 69, of Columbia, Missouri, died January 31, 2015, surrounded by family. She was born November 30, 1945 to the late Mr. and Mrs. M.J. Mills …

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    Katrina Mariea Peck

    Katrina Mariea Peck, 34, of England, Arkansas passed away January 29, 2015. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Grace Baptist Church, Scott. Visitation will be held 5 to …

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    Jason Lamar Persons

    JASON LAMAR PERSONS, 34, of North Little Rock, "Finished Early" on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015. Jason was a 1998 graduate of Mills University Studies High School in Little Rock. He …

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    Cathy Pettit

    Cathy Pettit, 61 of Hensley passed away on February 1, 2015. She was born on April 8, 1953 to the late, Troy and Frances Earls in Mesquite, Texas. Cathy enjoyed …

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    Georgia Raef

    Georgia Raef, 92 of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with her Lord, Saturday January 31,2015. She was born February 17,1922 in Broken Bow, Okla. to the late William and …

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    Ninevah Ridgle

    Mother Ninevah Ridgle 92, of Little Rock passed January 31, 2015. Loving memories left to children: Larry Ridgle of Mesquite, Texas and Tony (Jean) Ridge of Little Rock, Ark., sister: …

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    Clara Mae "Caral" Riley

    Clara Mae "Caral" Riley, 76, a resident of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, passed away February 1, 2015 in Fayetteville. She was born January 20, 1939 in Houston, Texas, the daughter of …

  • Robin Louise Robinson

    Robin Loiuse Robinson, 52, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, February 1, 2015 at her home. She was born June 24, 1962 in Joplin. Robin is survived by five children, her mother, …

  • Samantha Rose

    Samantha Rose, 29, Harrison, died January 31, 2015. Graveside service 2 p.m., Friday, February 6, 2015, at Plumlee Cemetery; visitation Wednesday/Thursday at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Children, Dylan Scott Rose and …

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    Adelinda Panal Roz

    Adelinda Panal Roz, 61, of Greenbrier passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015 at her home. She was born July 2, 1953 in Lanuza, Surigoa del Sur in the Phillipines to …

  • Jack Sager Jr.

    Jack Sager Jr., 86, of Fayetteville died Monday, February 2, 2015 in Fayetteville. He was born April 26, 1928 in Stanberry, Mo. to Jasper Jack and Reba Gladys Wilson Sager. …

  • Charles McKinley Sartin Sr.

    Charles McKinley Sartin Sr., passed away peacefully Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015 in Little Rock, Ark. Survived by his wife, Lou Ann Sartin; children, Charles (Chip) Sartin Jr. (Kellie), Beth Goodson …

  • Stanley Schowe

    Stanley Schowe, 79, of Rogers died Sunday, February 1, 2015 in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was born November 20, 1935 in Warrenton, Missouri the son of Florenz and Charlotte (Vogt) Schowe. …

  • Genevieve Agnes Robbins Scruggs

    Genevieve Agnes Robbins Scruggs, 81, of Springdale passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Shiloh Health and Rehab. She was born December 15, 1933 in Springdale to Berry Charles and …

  • Genevieve Agnes Robbins Scruggs

    Genevieve Agnes Robbins Scruggs, died Sunday. Survivors: Luther Scruggs, Butch Scruggs, Judy Isbell, Betty Long, four grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday, 10 a.m. Sisco Chapel. Visitation Tuesday, 6-8 p.m. www.siscofuneral.com.

  • Charles R. Selby

    Charles R. Selby, 76, of Sherwood, passed away January 31, 2015. Visitation will be this evening, Wednesday, February 4 from 4-6 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. …

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    Janie Mullins Sims

    Janie Mullins Sims of Lubbock (formerly of Petersburg) died on February 1. Janie was born in Russellville, Arkansas to the late Lester and Ethel Mullins. She married LT. A. Milton …

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    David Landon Smith

    David Landon Smith, age 22, of Greenbrier, Ark. passed away, due to injuries, sustained by an accident on January 29, 2015, in Louisiana. Landon was born December 12, 1992 in …

  • Judy D. Staley

    Judy D. Staqley, 71, of Mena passed away January 31, 2015 in Mena. Mrs. Staley was sent for cremation under the direction of the Beasley Wood Funeral Home of Mena.

  • Belita Leola Stewart

    Belita Leola Stewart, 67, of Little Rock passed away February 2, 2015. She was born, September 18, 1947. A celebration of life on Thursday, February 5, 2015, 11 a.m. at …

  • James Stufflebeam

    James "Jim" Stufflebeam, age 72, of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, passed away January 29, 2015. Jim was born May 21, 1942 in Delaney, Arkansas to parents Calvin Stufflebeam and Alice Marie …

  • Ellenor Christensen Thompson

    Ellenore Christensen Thompson, 76, of Scranton, Ark. died January 31, Rosary at 7 p.m., Friday, February 6th at St. Meinrad Catholic Church in Prairie View. Mass at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, …

  • Helen Louise Harrison Thompson

    Helen Louise Harrison Thompson, 83, died January 29, 2015 at her home in Lowell. She was born July 28, 1931 in Wayton, Arkansas to John and Dora Taylor Shelton. She …

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    Therese Farve Thurmon

    Therese Favre Thurmon, 65, of Conway passed from this life on Sunday, February 1, 2015. She was born August 11, 1949 in Conway, Arkansas to the late John Frank and …

  • Michael Trevino

    Michael Trevino, 35, of Little Rock, Arkansas died January 31, 2015. He was born October 2, 1979 in Westaco, Texas to Michael Trevino and Sylvia Gonzalez Trevino. Michael will be …

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    Herman Ashby Tuck Jr.

    Herman Ashby Tuck Jr., 85, of Fayetteville left our world on February 2, 2015 and went to join his wife, Irene, in the beautiful world beyond. He slipped quietly and …

  • Rosemary West

    Rosemary West, age 75, passed away January 24 at age 75. Survivors: husband, Jack West, children, Carol, Jack, Jr. and Ashlee, six grandchildren Krissy, Katie, Danny, Bailee, Hannah, Emma. Memorial …

  • Betty Louise Wildmon

    Betty Louise Wildmon was born May 27, 1942 in Dumas, Arkansas. She passed into the church triumphant on January 31, 2015 after battling cancer at 72 years of age. Betty …

  • Mary Elizabeth Williams

    Mary Elizabeth Williams, 92, died January 11, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 7th at 10 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church in Rogers with Pastor …

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    Nicholas Lamont Wright Sr.

    Nicholas L. Wright Sr. 37, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away January 27, 2015. Born on April 24, 1977, he's survived by: his son, Nicholas L Wright Jr.; mother, Eyverne …

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