Obituaries

Obituaries for June 2, 2015

Robert L. Adamson

Robert L. Adamson, age 61, of Batesville died Friday, May 29, 2015 at his home. Memorial services will be held Friday, June 5, 2015 at 2 p.m. at the Timbo …
Dwight Barnett

Dwight Barnett of Swifton died Sunday. Survivors, wife: Patricia Green Barnett; daughters, Misty Hilson, Amber Fears, Susan Turner; sons, Nicholas Barnett and Tony Lewis; sisters, Terri Dukes and Teresa Tinsley, …
Gay Keisler Baum

Gay Keisler Baum, 97, of Dardanelle died Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville. Arrangements are by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. Burial will be …
Betty Joyce Bradley

Betty Joyce Bradley, 88, of Heber Springs, Arkansas passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015. She is survived by three daughters: Jerry Ann Newman, Vickie Elliot-Pilkinton, and Susan Marie Benefiel. A …
Linda Leslie Chambers Brannon

Linda Leslie Chambers Brannon, 74, of Greenbrier, died Sunday, May 31st. Visitation is Tuesday, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier. Funeral service is 1 p.m. …
Ellen Brown

Ellen Leneille Brown, 64, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Little Rock. She had a 2 1/2 year battle with …
Kamren Di'Zuan Butler

Baby Kamren Di'Zuan Butler, one of God's heavenly infants, passed away at Baptist Hospital. He leaves to mourn his mother, Makila Daves, and his father, W.T. Butler. Funeral services will …
Bonnie Sue Chism

Bonnie Sue Tilley Chism, age 80, of Morrilton, died, May 30, 2015. Funeral services: 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, at Harris Chapel with burial at Elmwood Cemetery by Harris Funeral …
Ina Church

Ina Church, 95, of Swifton, died Sunday. Survivors: sons, Raymond and Gerry Church; daughters, Norma Jean Erwin, Joyce Ann Scroggins, Sherrie Raye Blanton, Lois Jane Hutsenpiller; grandchildren, great-grandchildren; great-great grandchildren, …
Emma Lou Clark

Emma Lou Clark of Bryant, passed away on May 30, 2015. She was born March 27, 1934 to Arthur and Noland Shivers in Lockett, Texas. She enjoyed spending time in …
Braden Brent Coleman

Braden Brent Coleman, age 16, of Fayetteville, died Friday May 29, 2015 in Fayetteville. He was born September 12, 1998 in Springdale, Arkansas, the son of Duane and Vicki Creed …
Ralph W. Day

Ralph W. Day, 89, of Bella Vista, Ark. died Monday, June 1, 2015. He was born on May 8, 1926 in Summersville, Mo. to Ralph Waldon and Mable (Medor) Day. …
Barbara Jean Delk

Barbara Jean Delk was born January 13, 1933, in Boone, Iowa, to Mignonne M. and Forrest M. Grovier. She grew up in Des Moines, Iowa, where she attended school. She …
Joyce Dorsey

Joyce J. Dorsey, age 83 of Sherwood, passed away May 31, 2015 at Baptist Hospital in North Little Rock. She was born on July 6, 1931 in McKinney, Texas and …
Paul H. Evens

Paul H. Evens, 83, of Victoria passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015. He was born on December 24, 1931 in Plainview, Ark. to the late James Gerald Evens and …
Margaret Fields

MARGARET FIELDS, 52, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life on Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Family Hour: Tuesday, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Robinson Mortuary. Service: Wednesday, 1 p.m. at …
Paula Ashmore Freedle

Paula Jane Ashmore Freedle, 64, of Russellville, died Saturday. Funeral service is at 10 a.m., Wednesday, at the Shinn Chapel with burial in Rest Haven Memorial Park, by Shinn Funeral …
Sharon Kaye George

Sharon (Blevins) George, 63, of Swifton, died Saturday. Survivors: sons, Gary Dewayne Blevins and Jeffery "Skeeter" Green; daughter, Valerie Green; brother,Terry Blevins; sisters, Cindy Henderson,Debby Morris: sister-in-law, Lynn Blevins; 15 …
Edward Clark "Gil" Gillespie Jr.

Edward Clark "Gil" Gillespie, Jr., age 63, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, died May 5, 2015. He was born July 14, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Edward Clark …
Mary Menotti Grassi

Mary Agnes Menotti Grassi, age 90, of Lake Village died Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Chicot Memorial Medical Center in Lake Village. Mrs. Grassi was born March 12, 1925 in …
Joan Crawford (Whisenhunt) Hanson

Joan Crawford (Whisenhunt) Hanson joined her parents, Ira Burilla (I.B.) Crawford and Ruby L. Odom in their heavenly home on May 29, 2015. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on …
Alfred Hobby

Alfred Leon Hobby, 71 of Benton, passed away June 1, 2015. He was born June 30, 1943 in San Francisco, California to the late Thelmer and Zella Tucker Hobby. Alfred …
Billy Ray Hopper

Billy Hopper, age 64, of Zafra, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 in Hot Springs. Graveside services will be Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 10 a.m. in Pleasant Hill …
Velma Mae Luker Hunter

Velma Mae Luker Hunter, 67, of Star City, died Sunday. Graveside services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Church at Star City Cemetery with Bro. Michael Fuqua officiating. Visitation is 6-8 …
Leta Faye Ingram

Leta Faye Carter Ingram, 69, of Bentonville passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born November 11, 1945, to the late William …
Kenneth David Jackson

Kenneth David Jackson, born in Little Rock, September 17, 1935 passed peacefully on May 31 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alma Hall Smith and Roy Carl …
Scotty Johns

Scotty Johns, 48 of Monticello passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 3, …
Anthony Alan Jones

Anthony Alan Jones (Tony), 59, of Hot Springs, formerly of Stuttgart, died Sunday, May 31, 2015, at St. Vincent's in Hot Springs. Tony was born July 6, 1955, in Stuttgart …
Howard Mayberry

Howard Mayberry, 84, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away May 30, 2015. He was born June 1, 1930, in Washita, Arkansas, to the late Ronnie and Effie (Smith) Mayberry. Howard …
Connie Marie McKibben

Connie Marie McKibben, age 60, of Springdale, died May 30, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center in Rogers. She was born August 6, 1954, in Harrison, Arkansas, the daughter of Hugh …
Billie Joe Napier

Billie Joe Napier, aged 83, of Springdale, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on May 30, 2015. He was born September 19, 1931 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was preceded …
Emily R. Nash

Emily Nash passed away Tuesday. Funeral service will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Thompson-Wilson Wynne Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6 till 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. …
Janice A. Overby

Janice A. Overby, 75, of Bella Vista, Ark. died on May 24, 2015 at Highland Health and Rehab. She was born June 7, 1939 in Topeka, Kan. to James L. …
Roy B. Barry Pennington

Roy B. Barry Pennington, 71 of Stephens, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado, Arkansas. He was born on …
Nancy Tucker Prince

Nancy Lee Tucker Prince, age 79, of Monticello, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. She was born November 21, 1935 in Hamburg, …
Alice Reid

Alice Reid, 85, of Newport died Saturday. Survivors: sons, Larry Smith and Bobby Reid; brother, Raymond David James; sister, Mary Lynn Wilkins; six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren, many nieces, …
Lois Byrd Rhodes

Lois Byrd Rhodes,93, of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away Sunday. Survivors: sons, Bobby (Nancy) Rhodes, Milton (Sylvia) Rhodes, Dale (Ann) Rhodes, Gary Rhodes, Michael Rhodes; daughters, Loretta Collins, Cleo Jones, Lorraine …
Beatrice Rice

Beatrice Rice, 85, of Boydell, died Sunday, May 31, 2015. Funeral services: 11 a.m., Thursday in Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Montrose Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Wednesday at …
Kathryn Koehler Schonert

Kathryn Schonert, 84, formerly of North Little Rock, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, was lifted into the arms of her Savior on Friday, May 29, 2015. Kathryn was born September …
Mary Jane Thompson Sherland

God answered Mary Jane Thompson Sherland's prayer when she reached 99 years, 9 months, and 20 days. Mary Jane was one of the lucky ones who had her life's hopes …
Dorothy Ann Moore Shoemake

Dorothy Ann Moore Shoemake, age 82, passed away June 1, 2015. She was born April 12, 1933. Survivors include three children, Randy (Kristi) Shoemake, Mary (Charles) Eads, and Jo (Terry) …
Ollie Fae Skinner

Ollie Fae Ward Skinner, 86, of North Little Rock passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015. She was born January 16, 1929 in Prescott, Ark. to the late Ollie Louis and …
Shane Slayton

Shane Slayton, age 44, of Glenwood, died Saturday, May 30, 2015. Services will be 2 p.m., Wednesday, in the Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Glenwood, with interment in Bethel Cemetery. Visitation …
Albert Carlton Socia

Albert Carlton "Boots" Socia passed away Sunday. He was 79. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Drake Cemetery with Bro. Scotty Holloway officiating. Visitation is 6-8 …
Michele Raye Spears

Michele Raye (Liggett) Spears, 36, of Berryville, died May 29, 2015 in Little Rock. Born July 26, 1978 in Aurora, Illinois, and survived by parents, Kerry and Donna (Hatfield) Liggett, …
Rocky Stevens

Rocky Leroy Stevens, 54, of Swifton, died Saturday. Survivors: children, Adam Stevens, Lyndsey Bowen, Lisa Rowlett; mother, Grace Stevens; brothers, Gary "Curly" and Danny; sisters, Dianna, Brenda, Teresa, Tammy; four …
Betty Steward

Betty Ruth Steward, age 84, of Fayetteville, Arkansas died Sunday, May 31, 2015 in Claremore, Oklahoma. She was born April 2, 1931 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the daughter of Loy and …
McKayla Dianne Strobel

McKayla Dianne Strobel, 16 of Springdale, Ark., passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 in Fayetteville, Ark. She was born February 24, 1999 in Fayetteville, Ark. to Chris Strobel and Mary …
James L Tinkle

James L. Tinkle, 77, of Dover, Arkansas passed away June 1, 2015. Funeral service will be held at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, June 4, 2015 in the Chapel of Roller-Chenal Funeral …
Wanda Welch

Wanda Welch, age 75, of Glenwood, died Sunday. Services will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, in the Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Glenwood. Visitation will be Tuesday evening, 6 p.m. …
Gary Williamson

Gary Williamson, 60, of Montrose, died Sunday, May 31, 2015. Funeral services: 10 a.m., Wednesday, Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with burial in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Tuesday at …
Stephen Mitchel Wright

Stephen Mitchel Wright, 58, of Malvern passed away May 31, 2015. Visitation: Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 5-7 p.m. Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel. Services: Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 2 p.m., Atkinson …
Donnie Joe Yancey

Donnie Joe Yancey, 58, died May 29. Funeral service: Wednesday, June 3 at 2pm at Highland First Assembly of God Church. Visitation: Tuesday, June 2 from 6-8 p.m. at Highland …

Obituaries for June 2, 2015

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