Obituaries

Obituaries for June 5, 2015

Ruby J. Akers

Ruby J. Akers, 67, of Judsonia was born on May 10, 1948 to the late Terry Collins and Clara Collins Carlisle in Augusta, Arkansas and entered into rest June 2, …
Della Mae Alderson

Della Mae Alderson, 66 years, 2 months, and 25 days old, passed to Heaven on June 2, 2015 at Cox Hospital in Springfield, Mo., with her family by her side. …
Bertha Bernice Allen

Bertha Bernice Avey Allen, 83, of Mountain View, AR passed away June 2, 2015 in Mountain View. Services are Friday, June 5, 2015 at Flatwood Cemetery with Brother David Campbell …
Jessie Mae Austin

Mrs. Jessie Mae Austin, 82, of Wabbaseka passed Sunday, May 31, 2015. Service will be 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Mt. Olive COGIC-Humphrey, Ark. by Reverend Charles Boyd …
Darce Gene Bishop

Darce Gene Bishop, 92, of Greenville, TX, passed away June 2, 2015. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Saturday, June 6, at Marysville United Methodist Church in Marysville, Ark. Interment …
Charles David (Duke) Chastain

Dr. Charles David (Duke) Chastain died suddenly early Wednesday morning, June 3, 2015 in Little Rock. He was 73. Dr. Chastain was born September 13, 1941 in Oxnard, California. His …
Shirley Clements

Shirley Ann Clements, age 74, of Bryant, Arkansas passed away June 3, 2015 at Saline Memorial Hospice. She was born March 14, 1941 in Belzoni, Mississippi to the late James …
Terry Cooper

Terry Cooper, 64, of Pine Bluff, died, June 3, 2015. Services will be Friday, 11 a.m. at Fuller Hale-South Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be Friday, 10 a.m. until service time. …
J.C. Cumpton Jr.

J.C. Cumpton Jr., 70, of El Dorado, Ark., died suddenly on Saturday, May 30, 2015. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. tonight at the Pentecostal of El Dorado Church. Funeral …
Mary Jane Dodson

Mary Jane Dodson passed away Monday, June 1st, 2015 in Gravette Arkansas. Mary was born November 11th, 1931 to Elmer J. Deneven and Roseanna Spencer in Bluffton, Minn. Mary is …
JoAnne Edwards-Jackson

Mrs. JoAnne Edwards-Jackson, 68, of Lake Village, AR, passed May 27, 2015. Her funeral service will be 11 a.m., Saturday, June 6, 2015 at New Hope Baptist Church, Lake Village, …
Dianna Ferguson-Fee

Dianna Ferguson-Fee, 59, of Heber Springs, passed away June 2, 2015. Born March 8, 2015, daughter of Robert and Cinda Lee Wheeler Ferguson. Survivors: parents, daughter,s Caitlyn and Meagan Fee, …
Clarence E. Frazier

Clarence Frazier, age 84, of Oak Grove went home to be with his Lord on June 4, 2015. Visitation: Friday, June 5, 2015, 6-8 p.m., Atkinson Chapel. Services: Saturday, June …
Gwendolyn Ransom Freeman

Gwendolyn Ransom Freeman of Lavallette, N.J. and Sunset Beach, Haleiwa, Hawaii, went home to the lord on May 30, 2015. She was born in Denmark, Arkansas on Sept. 20, 1923 …
Teddy Fulton

Teddy Fulton 66 of Jacksonville passed May 28, 2015. Loving memories left to wife: Marilynn Fulton, children: Milford (Stella) Fulton, Kevin (Jackie) Fulton, and Crystal (Jason) Fulton-Woods, siblings: Tommy (Christine) …
Eldon "Chick" Furrer

On June 2, 2015, Eldon "Chick" Furrer, entered into eternity, at his home in Little Rock, Ark., surrounded by his loved ones. He had suffered from a prolonged illness of …
Louise Coleman Gipson

Louise Coleman Gipson, 84 of Benton, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born December 28, 1930 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to the family of Orville …
William Stephen Greene

William Stephen Greene, 68, passed away Tuesday June 2, 2015. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on June 26, 1946, a son of the late William E. "Mallard" Greene …
Donald Eugene Harrington

Donald Eugene Harrington, 72, of Gravette passed away June 2, 2015. He was born January 5, 1943 in Marysville, Ohio the son of Leon and Virginia Weber Harrington. Survivors his …
Pattie Lee Harris

Pattie Lee Harris, 75, of Sheridan, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Services are at 2 p.m., Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Buie Funeral Home in Sheridan. Visitation will be prior …
Fred C. Harvey

Fred C. Harvey,"D.D.", 61, of Little Rock, departed on June 1, 2015. He was preceded in death by; father, George Harvey Jr.; brothers, McKenzie Jr and Tommy Ross; sisters, RoRhonda …
Shirley Helton

Shirley Helton, 75, of Russellville, formerly of North Little Rock, died Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center of natural causes. She was born March 27, 1940, …
Joyce Marie Henderson

JOYCE MARIE HENDERSON, 72, of Little Rock, Ark. transitioned on May 27, 2015. She was preceded in death by her father, Moses Ervin; siblings, Earl Ervin, Dorothy Washington, Wilma Ervin; …
Bea Myers Herron

Bea Myers Herron, 86, of Hamburg, died Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Graveside services are 3 p.m., Saturday in the Hamburg Cemetery. Visitation: 1-2:30 p.m., Saturday at the funeral home. Funeral …
Patricia S. Hoff

Patricia S. Hoff, 82, Little Rock, died Monday, June 1, 2015. Survivors; sister, Amy Furey; nephews, Jim Sivley; Joe Sivley Jr. of Little Rock; niece, Barbara Sivley Redfern of Danville. …
Wiliam (Bill) Hosman

William "Bill" Hosman, departed this life June 2, 2015, in Jonesboro at the age of 80. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Kathy Stout Hosman of the …
James "Clay" Jenkins

James "Clay" Jenkins, 67, of Pea Ridge, Arkansas died June 3, 2015 in Rogers. Survivors include: wife, Cathy; three children; three grandchildren and two brothers. A Visitation will be from …
Arlease Johnson Walker

Mrs. Arlease Johnson Walker, 101, of Wichita, Kansas passed Sunday, May 31, 2015. Her funeral service will be at 3 p.m., June 6, 2015 at Old St. James Baptist Church …
Mac Jones

Mac Jones, age 19, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday, June 3, 2015 in Fayetteville. He was born January 13, 1996 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the son of William and Niki McDaris Jones. …
Jack Kagebein

Jack J. Kagebein, 90 passed away Wednesday, June 3 at home with his family. He was born November 21, 1924 to Fannie and Franz Kagebein of Almyra where he lived …
Mary R. Kellett

Mary R. Kellett died June 3, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville, Ark. She was born March 15, 1932 in Duluth, Minn., to James and Olive Horak. She …
Nancy Lorene Lamb

Nancy Lorene Lamb, 69, of Pleasant Plains, died Wednesday. Survivors: husband, Joe Lamb; son, Phillip Lamb; daughter, Mincie Thomas. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Independence Missionary Baptist Church in Pleasant …
Ruby Lee Lephiew

Ruby Lee Lephiew, 91 of Bella Vista, Ark. and formerly of El Dorado. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Saturday, June 6, in Young's Chapel. Interment will follow in Rest …
Nancy Sarah Lizana

Nancy "April" Sarah Lizana, 64, of Fayetteville, died June 2, 2015 surrounded by family. She was born August 14, 1950 in New Orleans, LA. to Joseph Roy and Margarita Wagner …
Roy Lee Martin

Roy Lee Martin, 78, died June 3, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Mell Martin; sister, Johnny Leibrock; and six nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be 4:30 …
James David (J.D.) McLemore

James David (J.D.) McLemore, 76, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday, June 3, 2015 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was born on May 31st, 1939, to E.B. and Margaret …
Delbert Louis Middleton

Delbert Louis Middleton, 60, of Beebe, Arkansas, went home to the Lord on May 25, 2015. Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, …
Ina R. Neil

Ina R. Neil, 93, and a longtime resident of Lowell passed away Thursday, June 04, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice House in Springdale after a brief illness. She was …
Claire P. Nix

Claire Parker Nix of Jonesboro passed away Tuesday, June 2nd at the age of 67. The daughter of Judge Olan and Anita Parker, she spent most of her life in …
Richard Eugene Olszewski

Richard Eugene Olszewski, 73, of North Little Rock died Saturday, May 30th, 2015. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, December 18th, 1941 to Eugene and Anne V. (Garbacz) Olszewski. …
Cynthia Louise Smith Ottwell

Cynthia Louise Smith Ottwell, 59, of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas passed away Monday, June 1, 2015. She was born October 26, 1955 in San Francisco, California. Cynthia loved to ride …
Jarris V. Phillips

Mr. Jarris V. Phillips, 75, of Pine Bluff passed May 28, 2015. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 6, 2015 at UAPB Fine Arts Aud. by Brother …
Dorothy Marie Porter

A graveside service for Mrs. Dorothy Marie Porter, age 72 of Winter Garden, Fla., will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Evergreen Cemetery in Bernice. Officiating …
Lee Anthony Priest

Lee Anthony "Tony" Priest, 66, of Benton passed away on Tuesday, June 2nd. Born in Little Rock to parents Edward and Virginia Butler on October 9, 1948. Tony is predeceased …
Debbie Louise Pryor

Debbie Louise Pryor, 57, of Mabelvale passed away on June 2, 2015. Mother of Ashley Wilkerson, sister of Sarah Hutchins, Carol Craig, Ken, James and Dewey Wilkerson. Daughter of Dewey …
Robert Leroy Rapier Jr.

Robert Leroy Rapier Jr., 58, of Magazine, Arkansas died Tuesday, June 2, 2015. Memorial contributions can be made to Feed the Hungry Program, Attention: Ron Warnock, Circle W Pawn Shop …
Lee Andrew Rollins

Lee Andrew Rollins, age 80 of Little Rock transitioned to his heavenly home on June 3, 2015. He was born on September 10, 1934. He was preceded in death by …
Johnny Rucks

Johnny Rucks, 63, Sparkman, passed May 29, 2015. Survivors: wife: Annie Rucks; children, LaShunda Dickerson, Jonathan, Courtney and Michelle Rucks, 10 grandchildren; siblings, L.C. Rucks, Linda Matlock, Loraine Walker. Services: …
William Edward Shores, Sr.

William E. Shores, Sr., 67, of Waldron, AR, died June 3, 2015 in Fort Smith, Ark. He is survived by his wife, Hermie Shores; children, William Shores Jr., Michael Shores, …
Cherla Yvonne Smallwood

Mrs. Cherla Yvonne Smallwood, age 50, of Bentonville, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville. Mrs. Smallwood was born December 1, 1964, in …
Barbara Clarice Gilliland Spradlin

Barbara Clarice Gilliland Spradlin, of Beebe, Arkansas, met Jesus June 4, 2015. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Funeral will be 10 a.m. …
Edith Thomas

Edith Thomas, 91, of Harrisburg died Wednesday, June 3, 2015. She was born Dec. 3, 1923 in Harrisburg. Funeral services are Friday, 10 a.m. at Jackson's Funeral Hoe Chapel with …
Albert William Tolle

Albert Tolle, age 85, of Mountain Home died Monday. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Wesley United Methodist Church in Cotter. He is survived by two sons Jeff …
Sonya Yvonne "Pookie" Wade

Sonya Yvonne "Pookie" Wade, age 54, formerly of Little Rock, Ark., passed from this life May 29, 2015. She was a member of the 1979 Central High School graduating class. …
Ezella Williams

Ezellia Williams, 78, of Little Rock, passed away on April 26, 2015. She was born on November 11, 1936. Services are entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. 501-975-1002.
William David Winston

William David Winston, 60, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Tuesday. Survivors: wife, Yonnia; son, Jason; daughter, Jessica; "adopted" son, Karl; brother, Gerald; sisters, Hywanna, Suellen; seven grandchildren. Funeral: 3 p.m. Saturday, …
Cory Lane Wolfe

Cory Lane Wolfe, age 45, of Springdale, died June 2, 2015, in Springdale. He was born September 8, 1969, in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Royce and Carolin Hendershot Wolfe. …
Martiel Clark Womble

Martiel Clark Womble, 85, of Thornton died Tuesday June 2, 2015 at Greenhouse Cottages in Rison. Born September 22, 1929 at DeQueen, she was a daughter of the late James …

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