Obituaries

Obituaries for February 27, 2015

  • Shelby Keith Alexander

    Shelby Keith Alexander, 65, died February 25, 2015. Visitation 5-7 p.m. tonight Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 28 both at Holt Memorial Chapel. Survivors: wife, Sherry; daughters, Missy Milligan & …

  • Wilma Sue Allen

    Wilma "Sue" Allen, 75, of Fayetteville, passed from this life Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at Katherine's Place in Fayetteville. Sue lived in Fayetteville since 2001, coming from Jonesboro. While living …

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    Bobby Ray Anderson Sr.

    Bobby Ray Anderson Sr., 66, of Burnet, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday February 24, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife …

  • Pauline Evans Atkins

    Pauline Evans Atkins, 89, of Eudora, died Sunday. Preceded by, parents, daughter, husband, sister, four brothers. Survivors, host of nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation: 12-2 p.m. Saturday, with Funeral Services …

  • Cecil M. "Dick" Bittle, Jr.

    Funeral for Cecil M. "Dick" Bittle Jr., 76, 2 p.m., Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Dr. Hal Dixon officiating. Burial Memory Gardens Cemetery, Hope with Military Honors. …

  • Grace Tripp Bolin Walker

    Grace Tripp Bolin Walker, 80, of Hector, beloved mother and sister, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015, at her home. Funeral services are 10 a.m., Saturday, February 28, at Lemley …

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    Vernell "Vern" Middleton Boozer

    Vernell "Vern" Middleton Boozer, 77, Curtis, passed February 21, 2015. Survivors: daughter, Tasha Boozer; siblings: Leanner Willis and John Middleton. Services Saturday 1:30 p.m. Mt. Canaan Baptist Church, Gurdon. Services …

  • Karen Theresa Boyce

    Karen Theresa Boyce, 70, of Alexander, passed away February 24, 2015. Visitation will be this evening, Friday, February 27 from 5-7 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. …

  • Stalney Leon Bracy Jr.

    Stanley Leon Bracy Jr., 28, passed away Feb. 20, 2015. Arrangements by Signature Funeral Services, 5359 Knight Arnold Road, Memphis, Tenn. 38115 (855) 546-0910. Visit www.signaturefuneralservices.com to share a memory …

  • William "Billy" Bradshaw

    Beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, William Harold Bradshaw, age 68, of Redfield, passed away February 22, 2015. He was known to many as Billy, PawPaw, or "Connie 5", …

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    Frank Camp Jr.

    Frank Camp Jr., 86, of Little Rock, Ark. went home to be with the Lord February 21, 2015. Previously omitted: three sisters, Lottie Gilmore, Ada Mason and Lela Hill. A …

  • Geraldine King Capps

    Geraldine King Capps, 80, of McGehee, Ark. died Tuesday in Little Rock, AR. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service in McGehee, Ark. Funeral Services will be …

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    George Edward Carroll

    George Edward Carroll, 77, was born April 29, 1937 in Pettus, Arkansas to the late Ezell and Elnora Bea Carroll. George departed this life on Friday, February 20, 2015. Before …

  • Jimmy Clem

    Jimmy Clem age 88 of Cave City died Tuesday. February 24, 2015. Funeral services will be Friday, February 27, 2015 at 2 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in …

  • Louise Collins

    Louise Collins, 86, of Marked Tree, died Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at the Central Baptist Church of Marked Tree. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. …

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    Louise Wilson Coven

    Louise Wilson Coven, 89, of Sherwood, passed away February 25, 2015 She was born in Rocky River, North Carolina to Clifford and Bess Wilson and was a member of Sylvan …

  • Jeannie Faith Cranford

    Jeannie Faith Cranford, 66, passed away Feb. 23, 2015. Arrangements by Signature Funeral Services, 5359 Knight Arnold Road, Memphis, Tenn. 38115 (855) 546-0910. Visit www.signaturefuneralservices.com to share a memory of …

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    Irene C. Damron

    Irene C. Damron, 88, of Bryant, Arkansas, entered into Eternal Life with her Savior, Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at her home. She was a former resident of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. …

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    Bill W. Emanuel

    Bill Emanuel, 51 years, of Sulphur Springs, Arkansas passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Ozarks Community Hospital in Gravette, Ark. Bill was born on January 11, 1964 …

  • Judy Finley

    Judy Finley, 59, of Judsonia passed away Wednesday, February 25th. Visitation will be held from 7-9 p.m. Friday, February 27th at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at …

  • Jeffery Foster

    Jeffery Foster, 60, of Cash, died Saturday. Survivors: father, William Foster; two sons, Jason Foster and Clint Foster; one brother, Lance Foster; and two sisters, Nancy Dunivan, and Paula Morgan. …

  • Gregory A. Friga

    Gregory A. Friga, 89 of New Blaine, Arkansas died Monday, February 23, 2015. Rosary at 7 p.m., Friday, February 27, at St. Scholastica Catholic Church. Mass at 10 a.m. Saturday, …

  • Ollie Faye Fuller

    Ollie Faye Fuller, 88, of Quitman, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Funeral service will be 3 p.m., Saturday, February 28, 2015 in the Roller-Daniel …

  • Billie Dale Garner

    Billie Dale Garner, of Lake Village, Arkansas, formerly of Jacksonville passed away Wednesday February 25, 2015 in Lake Village. He was born June 17, 1933 to the late Marvin Dale …

  • Tommy Lee Gist Jr.

    Tommy Lee Gist Jr., 55, of Newport departed this life February 16, 2015. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Newport High School Auditorium. Interment will …

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    Wanda Goins

    Wanda Goins, age 63, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015. She was born December 28, 1951 to Florence Haskins in Bessemer, Alabama. She is survived by …

  • Anna Golden

    Anna B. Golden, 92, of North Little Rock died Sunday, February 22nd, 2015. Visitation is Saturday, February 28th, 11-12:30 p.m. at Smith-North Little Rock Funeral Home (1921 Main St., NLR, …

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    Lowell Green

    Lowell Ellis Green, 61, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, February 23, 2015. He had served on the North Little Rock Parks Commission and attended Park Hill Baptist Church. …

  • Mary C. Haines

    Mary C. Haines, 69, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, February 24th, 2015. At her request no funeral services will be held. She is survived by her husband, …

  • Shirley D. Hale

    Shirley D. Hale, age 79, of North Little Rock died Tuesday, February 24, 2015. She was born in Cleburne, Texas on August 22, 1935 to the late Claude and Loretta …

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    Olivian Hall

    Olivian Hall, of Lonoke died February 24, 2015. She was born June 30, 1922 in Tishamango, Mississippi to the late Lunnie Delmer Hamm Sr. and Ludie Gassaway. Olivian attended Grace …

  • Margaret L. Harrell

    Margaret Harrell, 94, passed from this life on February 25, 2015. She was a member of Maul Road Church of Christ. She is survived by her son, Bill Harrell and …

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    Reverend R.D. Harrington

    Reverend R.D. Harrington, loyal servant of God, passed from this life to his eternal home in heaven on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at the age of 98. He served as …

  • Phillip Matthew Harris

    Phillip Matthew Harris, age 64, died February 25, 2015. He is survived by his wife Patricia Harris; daughters, Donna Owen of Louisiana, Amanda Harris of Cabot, Crystal Brown, Billie Harris …

  • Herman Bentley Harrison

    Herman Bentley Harrison, 84, passed away Feb. 26, 2015. Arrangements by Signature Funeral Services, 5359 Knight Arnold Road, Memphis, Tenn. 38115 (855) 546-0910. Visit www.signaturefuneralservices.com to share a memory of …

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    Bonnie Evelyn Heiple

    Bonnie Evelyn Heiple, the rock and guiding light of our family died at the Willard Walker Hospice Home on February 25, 2015. Bonnie, the daughter of Ira O. and Anna …

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    Aaron M. Herbert

    Aaron M. Herbert, 76, of Morrilton, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 in his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Herbert Sr. and Madgie Shannon Herbert, …

  • Lilyan Hershberger

    Lilyan Hershberger, 89, of Bentonville died February 23 at Bentonville Manor Nursing Home. Survivors are a daughter, Connie Sue Snodgrass of Bentonville. No service is planned at this time. Arrangements …

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    Mamie Mateenah Abdul-Jubar Holloway

    Mamie Holloway (Mateenah Abdul-Jubar), 53, of Little Rock, departed this life on February 24, 2015. She leaves to cherish wonderful memories; Life Partner, Harold Guillory, daughter Siobhan Holloway (Ray Sebastian …

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    Gordon J. "Buddy" Holmes

    Gordon J. "Buddy" Holmes, 88, of Malvern passed away at his home on February 24, 2015. Gordon was born in Hampton, Ark. on October 21, 1926 to Jesse and Katherine …

  • Randall Kent Howard

    Randall Kent Howard, 61, of Springdale died February, 23rd. He was preceded in death by his father, one daughter, and one brother. Survivors; his mother and father Doris and Bob, …

  • Gregory Jackson

    Mr. Gregory Jackson, 42, of Dumas passed Friday, Feb. 20, 2015 at VA Hospital in Little Rock. Funeral will be Saturday, 11 a.m. Feb. 28, 2015at Almeta MBC in Reedville …

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    Michael Jackson Sr.

    Michael Jackson Sr., 53, of Little Rock departed this life February 12, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Charlie Jackson; mother, Willie Mae Jackson; and brother, James …

  • Thumbnail of Jannie V. Johnson

    Jannie V. Johnson

    Jannie V. Johnson, 80, of North Little Rock, departed this life on February 25, 2015. She was preceded in death by; husband, Loveis Johnson; son, Bobby Ray Bell, brothers, Charles …

  • Charles Allen Johnson Jr.

    Charles Allen Johnson Jr., 60, passed away Feb. 23, 2015. Arrangements by Signature Funeral Services, 5359 Knight Arnold Road, Memphis, Tenn. 38115 (855) 546-0910. Visit www.signaturefuneralservices.com to share a memory …

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    Charles Lewis Johnston

    Charles Lewis (Lew) Johnston passed away February 23, 2015 at St. Vincent Infirmary. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to William C. and Janet Johnston who have preceded him in …

  • Sherry West Jones

    Sherry West Jones, 64, of Russellville, died Tuesday. A memorial service is at 10 a.m., Friday, at the Shinn Chapel with visitation following the service. Arrangements by Shinn Funeral Service …

  • Lorraine Jordan

    "It is not death to fling aside this sinful dust, and rise on strong exulting wing to live among the just." Such was the closing of life for Lorraine E. …

  • Steverson Kilpatrick

    Steverson Kilpatrick, 64, passed away Feb. 25, 2015. Arrangements by Signature Funeral Services, 5359 Knight Arnold Road, Memphis, Tenn. 38115 (855) 546-0910. Visit www.signaturefuneralservices.com to share a memory of Steverson …

  • Pecolia King Jackson

    Mrs. Pecolia King Jackson, 81, of Pine Bluff passed Thursday, February 19, 2015. Funeral service will be 2 p.m., Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Amos Chapel Baptist Church by Rev. …

  • John Calvin Leonard

    John Leonard, 74, of Bossier City, Louisiana, formerly of Augusta, died Tuesday in Bossier City. Survivors: daughters, Linda Cecil (Dale) and Doris Woods (Steve); four grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and five …

  • Cynthia Ann Lovelace

    Cynthia Ann Lovelace, 52, passed away Feb. 22, 2015. Arrangements by Signature Funeral Services, 5359 Knight Arnold Road, Memphis, Tenn. 38115 (855) 546-0910. Visit www.signaturefuneralservices.com to share a memory of …

  • Margie V. Masner

    Margie V. Masner, 78, East End, passed February 25, 2015. Survivors: daughter, Tina Smith (Robert); grandson, Bryan S. Smith (Jennifer Herndon); great-grandchildren: Grace, Hope, and Noah; and step-daughters, Terri and …

  • Lorene McLemore-Phelps

    Ms. Lorene McLemore-Phelps, 78, of Little Rock passed Thursday, February 19, 2015. Funeral service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Brown Funeral Home by Rev. R.L. Tisdale. …

  • Beverly Moore

    Beverly Moore, 54, of Alexander passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Fairplay Cemetery. A general visitation …

  • Joyce Anne Munn

    Joyce Anne Munn, 74, of Watts, Oklahoma, died February 25, 2015, at Siloam Springs Regional Hospital, Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Born January 30, 1941 in Sciotoville, Ohio, she was the daughter …

  • Gail Norwood

    Gail Norwood, age 40, of Malvern passed away February 22, 2015. Visitation will be Friday, February 27, from 12-1 p.m. at Regency Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be Friday, February …

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    Suetta Faye Page

    Suetta F. Page, 68, of Clinton, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015. She was born August 25, 1946 in Katton, Missouri to John and Lora (Kelly) Stringer. She was …

  • Dorothy Nell Parker

    Dorothy Nell Parker, 81, a resident of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away February 26, 2015 in Fort Smith. She was born March 24, 1933 in Roswell, New Mexico, the daughter of …

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    A. Lynn Poteet

    A. Lynn Poteet of Sherwood, born August 12, 1930, passed from this world Monday evening. She is preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Ruth Logan Wheatley and her …

  • Rebecca Rhea Powell

    Rebecca Rhea Powell, 60, of Mena passed away February 25, 2015 in Mena. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 28, 2015, 11 a.m. at Beasley Wood Chapel in Mena. Interment …

  • Jerry Duane Ray

    Jerry Duane Ray, 66, a resident of Prairie Grove, went home to be with his Lord on February 24, 2015. He was born January 3, 1949 in Fayetteville, the son …

  • Mae Ray

    Mae Ray, 89, of Blytheville, widow of Melvin Lee Ray died February 25, 2015 in Blytheville. Same day services are Saturday, February 28, 2015 with visitation, 10-11 a.m. and funeral …

  • William James Ray

    Mr. William James Ray, age 73, of Fayetteville formally of California and Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away, Saturday, February 21st, 2015, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Arkansas. Mr. …

  • Barbara Ann Reese

    Barbara Ann Reese, 59, of Monticello died February 24, 2015, at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock, Ark. Funeral Service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, February 28 at Stephenson-Dearman …

  • Robert Jordan Reeves

    Robert Jordan "Bob" Reeves, 79, of Brookland passed away Wednesday in Jonesboro. He was born July 1, 1935 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to the late Earl James and Bernice Jordan Reeves. …

  • Mary Kathryn Roberts

    Mary Kathryn Roberts, 73, of Campbell Station, Ark. departed this life Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Friday, February 27, 2015 at Dillinger Funeral Home Chapel. …

  • Ronnie Dale Ross

    Ronnie Dale Ross of Little Rock, born January 31, 1953, passed February 19, 2015. Survived by three children, Sharron Ross, Sharee Whitfield, Shalonda Longs; three brothers; three sisters; six grandchildren; …

  • Marty Brennan Shelander

    Marty Brennan Shelander, 93, of Russellville, died Wednesday. Survivors include daughter, Mary Brennan, of Clarksville; granddaughter, Jennifer Johnson of Springdale; sister, Jane Pennington of St. Joseph, Missouri; and sister-in-law, Marilyn …

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    Darrell Shells

    Darrell Shells, 54, born to Herbert and Betty Shells Sr. Darrell was predeceased by his father and brother. Survivors: his mother, children, Tamara Chunn, Darrell Shells Jr.; sisters, Annette Hunter, …

  • Theodore (Ted) D. Smith

    Theodore (Ted) D. Smith passed away February 24, 2015 at Landmark LTAC hospital in Joplin, Mo. following a brief illness. He was born October 13, 1939 in Honolulu, Hawaii to …

  • Robert Ray Spencer

    Robert Ray Spencer, 58, of Dermott, Arkansas died February 22, 2015 at Mcgehee-Desha County Hospital. He wad born December 17, 1956 in Hartford City, Indiana to the late Jack A. …

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    Charles David Stacks

    Charles David Stacks, age 61 of Sherwood, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Sherwood. He was born October 19, 1953 in Lepanto, Arkansas to the …

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    Mary L. Harris Stallworth

    Mary Louise Harris-Stallworth, 40, North Little Rock, passed February 23. Survivors: husband, Derrick Stallworth; special daughter, Cyncere Ford; parents, JC and Sandra Harris and four siblings. Arrangements: Watson Northcrest Funeral …

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    Roy Ray Vaughan

    Roy Ray Vaughan, formerly of Conroe, Texas, passed from this life at his home in Rogers, Arkansas on February 23, 2015. He was born September 7, 1931 to Birdie Webb …

  • Anleen Vinson

    Anleen Vinson, 89, of Pansy community near Rison, died February 25, 2015 in Pine Bluff. Services are 10 a.m., Saturday at Prosperity United Methodist Church in Pansy. Burial will follow …

  • Dale W White

    Dale W. White, 68, of Crossett, died Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Friday at Cross Road Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Crossroad Cemetery. Funeral arrangements …

  • Thomas Henry Woods

    Thomas Henry Woods, 92, passed away Feb. 24, 2015. Arrangements by Signature Funeral Services, 5359 Knight Arnold Road, Memphis, Tenn. 38115 (855) 546-0910. Visit www.signaturefuneralservices.com to share a memory of …

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    Eloise Wright

    Eloise Beck Wright died Wednesday, February 25, 2015. She was born July 6, 1930 in Searcy, Arkansas to Melvin and Bertha Beck. Eloise is preceded in death by her parents, …

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    Elli Marianne Young

    Elli Marianne Young, age 74, of Jacksonville went to be with her Lord on Sunday, February 22, 2015. She was born January 7, 1941 in Germany to the late Wilhemlm …

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