Obituaries

Obituaries for January 9, 2015

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    Frederick Allen

    Mr. Frederick Allen of Springdale, Ark., formerly of Little Rock, departed this life Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015 at Washington Regional Hospital in Fayetteville, Ark. He leaves to cherish his memories, …

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    Lois Annan Baker

    Lois Annan Baker's Memorial Service will be held at Greater Second Baptist Church, located 5615 Geyer Springs Road, Little Rock, Arkansas 1 p.m., Jan.10.

  • Spence Bernard Breamsey

    Mr. Spence Bernard Breamsey, Jr., 65, of Saginaw, Mich. passed Saturday, December 27, 2014. Funeral service will be 2 p.m., Friday, January 9, 2014 at First Baptist Church-Dew Drop, Ark. …

  • Jerry Will Cabe

    Jerry Will Cabe "Buddy," age 83, of Hattieville, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Funeral services: 11 a.m. Saturday, January 10, at the Harris Chapel. Burial will be at Adams Cemetery …

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    Ebbon Caldwell

    Ebbon C. Caldwell, age 38, went to be with our Lord January 5, 2015. He was born April 1, 1976 in Monroe, Louisiana and graduated from North Pulaski High School. …

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    Hattie Baccus Cotton

    Hattie B. Cotton of North Little Rock, Ark. passed on Jan.7, 2015. Survived by son, Charles Cotton Jr., Detroit, Michigan; daughter, Frankie Lee Jenkins Jacksonville, Ark., sister-in-law, Bernice C. Robinson …

  • Ronald Max Currie

    Ronald "Ronnie" Max Currie, age 47, of Crossett, Ark. passed away on January 1, 2015 at Ashley County Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. on January …

  • Walter Donald, Sr.

    Mr. Walter Donald Sr., 89, of Dermott, Ark. passed Thursday, January 1, 2015. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Tabernacle Baptist Church-Dermott by Reverend James …

  • James Ellis Jr.

    James Ellis Jr., 83, of McGehee, died Jan. 2nd at St. Vincent Hospital. Services will be held Saturday at McGehee Chapel Baptist Church in McGehee. Time: 10 a.m. Rev. Jarman …

  • Albert Andrew Esseny

    Albert Andrew Esseny of Benton passed away January 6, 2015. He was born November 1, 1935 in Williams Town, Pennsylvania. Arrangements are by Dial and Dudley Funeral Home, Bryant, Ark. …

  • Charles Winfred Fowler

    Charles Winfred Fowler, 95, of Conway passed away January 5, 2015. He was born February 2, 1919 to Alvin and Velma (Karber) Fowler in the New Home Community near Quitman …

  • Bernice Franklin

    Bernice Franklin, 88, died December 18. Survivors: daughters; Lorine (Tyrone) Spears and Alma Jean (William) McKinney, six grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, two brothers, four sisters, and a host of other family …

  • Jack Douglas Pitts Fuller jr.

    Lieutenant Colonel Retired John "Jack" Fuller,Jr., 82, husband of Molly Fuller, father of Molly Collins and husband Jeff, LTC USA, Ret. and Lillian Bolinger and husband Todd, LTC USAF, died …

  • Nell Kathryn Gaines

    Nell Kathryn Gober Gaines, 90, of Beirne died Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Beirne Baptist Church. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Friday. Interment in Brown …

  • Jimmy Gee

    Jimmy Gee, 78, of Cherokee Village, died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. Survivors include partner, Louise Swink of Cherokee Village; son, Chris (Tammy) Gee of Blytheville; daughters, Jaime Gee of Jonesboro; …

  • Paul Griggs

    Paul Eugene Griggs, 91, of Cordova, Tenn., passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015. Chapel services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Burial will follow …

  • Janet K. Hagman

    Janet K. Hagman, 67, of Cave City died Tuesday, January 6, 2015. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 10, 2015 at 2 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in …

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    Bonnie Kay Harris

    Bonnie Kay Harris, 64, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2014. She leaves to cherish her memory; children, Erica Mitchell and Domeneque Taylor; siblings, Dorothy Chism …

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    Calvin Coolidge Hawkins

    Calvin Coolidge Hawkins, 91, of Mt. Vernon, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015. He was born September 21, 1923, in Mt. Vernon the eldest son of Abraham Lincoln and …

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    Kenneth Bryant Helms

    Kenneth Bryant Helms Sr., age 81, of Arkadelphia passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in Little Rock. He was born September 17, 1933 in Arkadelphia the son of Edgar and …

  • William Henry Henderson

    Mr. William Henry Henderson, 72, of Fordyce, Ark. passed Wednesday, December 31, 2015. Funeral service will be 2 p.m., Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church-Harrell, Ark. by …

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    Maurine K. Higgenbottom Bramlett Holleman

    Maurine K. Higginbottom Bramlett Holleman, born September 11, 1910 at Sitka, Arkansas, passed away on January 7, 2015 at the age of 104. Maurine was preceded in death by her …

  • Marnett Hudspeth

    Marnett Hudspeth, age 89, of McGehee died Jan. 3rd at the McGehee Desha Hospital. Services will be held Saturday at the McGehee Chapel Church in McGehee. Time: 2 p.m. Rev. …

  • Wayne Husbands, Sr.

    Wayne Husbands Sr. of El Dorado, passed away January 7, 2015. Funeral services will be at 10 0a.m. Saturday, June 10, at West Side Baptist Church. Burial will follow in …

  • Edward Everett Jackson

    EDWARD E. JACKSON, 79, of Little Rock, died peacefully on January 6, 2015. He was born in Little Rock on September 27, 1935 and is preceded in death by his …

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    Albert Dean Jones

    Albert Dean Jones, 67, of Little Rock, Ark. passed peacefully on January 5, 2015. A celebration of his life will be on Saturday, January 10, 2015, 11 a.m. Interment will …

  • Johnny Jones

    Johnny Jones, 63, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, died Sunday. Survivors: wife, Donna; children, Johnny Jones, and Mary Ann Wagoner; mother, Dorothy Mary Jones; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; brothers, Tom, Randy, and Phillip Jones; …

  • Betty Baxter Kimmer

    Betty Baxter Kimmer, 88, of North Little Rock died Monday, January 5, 2015. Funeral services were Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 2 p.m. the Qualls Batesville Funeral Service Chapel in …

  • Claudie L. Knight

    Mr. Claudie Knight, 78, of Mountain Home passed away January 7, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Judith Knight of Mountain Home. A funeral service was held 2 p.m. …

  • Barbara Ann Koloff

    Barbara Ann Koloff, 68, of Sparkman, Ark. died Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Ouachita Baptist Church with burial in Chapel Hill Cemetery at …

  • Cleston "C.A." Lance

    Cleston "C.A." Lance, 95, of Conway passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in Conway. He was born on December 3, 1919 to the late John and Sarah Davis Lance …

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    Almus Eugen Laxson

    Almus Eugene Laxson, 84, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, January 6th, 2015, at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville surrounded by family after a brief illness. Gene left this life …

  • Evelyn Croy Marshall

    Evelyn Croy Marshall, 75, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Wednesday. Survivors: husband, John E. Marshall; son, Jonathan (Amy) Marshall; daughter, Lori (Randy) Bordeaux; sisters, Carolyn (Bennie) Talbert, Marilyn Autrey; grandchildren, Lauren …

  • Thumbnail of Ruth C. "Boo" McEntire

    Ruth C. "Boo" McEntire

    Ruth C. "Boo" McEntire, 84, of Pine Bluff, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015. She was born November 21, 1930 in Pine Bluff, daughter of June and Ruth Schnable Cameron. Professor …

  • Gary L. McGarity

    Gary L. McGarity, 64, of Bryant, passed away January 2, 2015. Funeral services will be today, Friday, January 9 at 11 a.m. at First Pentecostal Church, North Little Rock. Visitation …

  • Thomas G McIntosh

    Thomas G McIntosh, 65, of Springdale died Wednesday. born August 20, 1948. Thomas served in the United States Navy. Survivors: Eileen McNeese, Sharon Louise Lerch, Regena A. Huffstetler. Graveside Saturday, …

  • Lillie Mae Mitchell

    Heaven has gained a jewel, Lillie Mae Mitchell passed away January 7, 2015 in Little Rock at 95 and nine months of age. She was born on April 2, 1919 …

  • Clara Tootsie Saeler

    Clara "Tootsie" Saeler, 94, of Monticello formerly of Watson died January 7, 2014 in Little Rock. Survived by one daughter Elva Singleton, one son, Joe Saeler. Visitation: Friday, January 9, …

  • Linda Smith

    Linda Smith, 70, of Charleston, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015 in Fort Smith. The family will hold a Memorial Service at a later date. Arrangements are under …

  • James E. Sorrells

    James E. Sorrells, 66, of Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015. He was born in Hilleman, Arkansas to the late Earl and Opal Dennis Sorrells. He retired from …

  • Ronald Gene Squibb

    Ronald Gene Squibb, 58, LR, born September 7, 1956, passed away January 5, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, Lynn Bunch and Iva Squibb. Survived by sister Martha Beldin and …

  • Jennie Lee Staton Haggard

    Jennie Lee Staton Haggard, 89, formerly of Lonoke County, Ark., died January 7, 2015 in Columbia, Tenn. Mrs. Haggard was the wife of a retired farmer and a former mail …

  • Glenn E. Stewart

    Glenn E. "Buzz" Stewart, age 79, of the Curtis Community near Arkadelphia, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, January 9th at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home …

  • Ora Belle Stone

    Ora Belle (James) Stone, 71, of Newport, died Wednesday. Survivors: husband, Basil; son, Robert Sutterfield, Jr,; daughters, Becky Engle, Rhonda Meyer; step-sons, Russell and Travis Stone; one brother, David James; …

  • Bessie Swaim

    Bessie Swaim, 94, of Hazen, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2015. She was born March 21, 1920 to Wincy and Oscar Jones. When her husband, Bill was called to …

  • Judith "Judy" Taylor

    Judith "Judy" Taylor, 76, of Mena passed away January 7, 2015 in Mena. Memorial service will be January 17, 2015, 2 p.m. at Beasley Wood Chapel under the direction of …

  • Tom Franklin Thompson, Jr.

    World War II Navy Veteran, Tom Franklin Thompson Jr., age 98, of Las Vegas, Nevada. Committal Service with Military Honors at 10:40 a.m. on Jan. 16, 2015 at Southern Nevada …

  • Nancy C. Tommey

    Memorial service for Mrs. Nancy Tommey, 75, Fulton, 2 p.m., Saturday, January 10, 2015, First Presbyterian Church of Hope, Rev. Kathleen Hignight will officiate. A private family burial will be …

  • Ludie Tucker

    Ludie ( Herron) Tucker, age 97, of Curtis, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. She was born June 16, 1917 in Dardanelle, Arkansas to …

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    Vinia Cora Crawford Tyler

    Vinia Cora Crawford Tyler, 100, of Atkins, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015, in Atkins. She was born March 26, 1914, to Lillo Craig and Minnie Cordelia Wright Crawford in …

  • Ada Elizabeth Utley

    Ada Elizabeth Utley (Patterson), 93, of Marshall died Saturday. Survivors: son, Tom, daughters, Diana, Ada, Jacque, Rose & Lilly, 16 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. …

  • Eddie White

    Eddie White, 51, of Dover, died Thursday. Family conducted memorial Mass is 10 a.m., Monday, at St. John's Catholic Church, Russellville, with private burial in St. Benedict Cemetery, Subiaco, by …

  • Takeela Varshanelle White

    Takeela Varshanelle White, 24, NLR, born November 6, 1990, passed away January 7, 2015. She is survived her daughter, Na'Kiyah Navette Franklin; mother, Kimberly Gardner (fiancé, James Gillespie); grandmother, Kathy …

  • Wilma Cartwright Whiteaker

    Wilma Whiteaker, 100, of Batesville died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Batesville. Funeral service, Friday, January 9, 2015 at 2 p.m. at the Allen Chapel Free Will Baptist Church at …

  • Albert Lee Whitehead

    Albert Lee Whitehead, 67, of Lonoke was born on May 30, 1947, to the late William and Sadie Whitehead. He passed away on January 7, 2015 after a short illness. …

  • Jeanette Winn

    Jeanette Kyzer Winn, 80, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Wayne Winn; daughter, Linda Wilson and grandson, …

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    William Claude "W. C." Zachary Jr.

    William Claude "W. C." Zachary, Jr., 67, of Vilonia, Arkansas, was born August 19, 1947 at East Prairie, Missouri to William Claude, Sr. and Lois (Williams) Zachary, and he died …

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