Obituaries

Obituaries for June 11, 2015

  • LeRoy (Whitey) Aden

    LeRoy (Whitey) Aden of Windsor, Colo., formerly of Bella Vista, Ark. died Dec. 21, 2014. Born March 28, 1928 in Carleton, Neb. to John and Ella Aden. Married Bernice Hawkins …

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    Lonnie Joe Akridge

    Lonnie Joe Akridge, 63, of Bigelow, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015 after a brave battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome. He was born September 12, 1951 in Flint, Michigan a son …

  • Richard Anderson

    Richard Anderson, 75, Swifton died Tuesday. Surviving two sons, Don Anderson, David Anderson, Ala.; daughter, Penny Anderson of Michigan; brother Russell Anderson of Colorado; six grandchildren; five great- grandchildren. Graveside: …

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    Shirley Begley

    Shirley Begley, 63 of Sherwood, Arkansas, passed away June 8, 2015. She grew up in Leslie, Arkansas and was the daughter of Wayne Noble and Ella Faye Ramsey.bShirley was a …

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    Margaret French Biazo

    Margaret French Biazo, age 90, of Springdale, left this life on June 9, 2015, at the Maples in Har-Ber Meadows. She was born June 26, 1924 in San Paulo, Brazil, …

  • Michael Booker

    Michael Booker, age 63, died Tuesday. Survivors, wife, Kay Booker, son, Chris (Sunni) Booker, brother, Randy (Rita) Booker, grandchildren, Emery Booker, Grady Booker. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Thursday, Bob Neal & …

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    Lawrence Ellliot Braggs Jr.

    Lawrence Elliot "BJ" Braggs Jr., of Little Rock, Ark., in his 33rd season, of life answered the call that no man could refuse on June 4, 2015. Public Viewing on …

  • Johnny Waymon Brasel

    Johnny Waymon Brasel, age 72, resident of Newhope, Arkansas died June 10, 2015. Visitation, 6-8 p.m., Friday, Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel in Dierks. Graveside funeral services, 2 p.m. Saturday, June …

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    Phillip Houston Bryant Jr.

    Phillip H. Bryant Jr. departed this life for his eternal home on Saturday, June 6, 2015. Home going services will be held on Friday, June 12, 2015, 10:30 a.m., at …

  • Donnie L. Burks Sr.

    Donnie Lee Burks died shortly before midnight, June 8, 2015, surrounded by loved ones as his spirit moved on. Cremation arrangements through Roller McNutt Funeral Home, Conway, Arkansas; A memorial …

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    Elgin Monroe Bush

    Elgin Monroe Bush, lifelong resident of Lake Village, Ark., passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Elgin was born December 29, 1931 in St. Louis, Mo. He was a Korean War …

  • Jeanette Carnett

    Jeanette Carnett, age 81, died Monday. Survivors, sons, Marion Carnett, Michael Carnett, daughter, Susan Carnett, brother, Billy Flahrity, sister, Diane Davis, grandchildren, Christopher, Blaine & Jalin Carnett. Visitation 5-7 p.m. …

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    Trena Lee Cockrell

    Trena Lee Cockrell, 64, formerly of Rogers, passed away on June 9, 2015 in Purcell, Oklahoma. She was born on January 29, 1951 in Garfield, Arkansas to the late Robert …

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    William J. Foreman

    William ("Bill") J. Foreman, born in Gentry, Arkansas on November 13, 1936, departed this life on June 9, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ellis W. Foreman …

  • Merle Fritts

    Merle Fritts, 87, of Searcy, passed away on June 10, 2015 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home, Searcy Thursday, June 11, 2015. Funeral …

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    Juanita Thomason Garman

    Juanita Thomason Garman, 87, of Bedford, Texas, formerly of Pine Bluff, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015 in Bedford. She was born June 22, 1927 in Tinsman, Arkansas, daughter of James …

  • Joe Ross Gilbert

    Joe Gilbert, 75, of Siloam Springs, Ark. died June 7, 2015. Preceded by: his parents, John and Pauline Gilbert. Survived by: three children, Paula, Penny and Johnny; four grandchildren and …

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    Albert R. "Pete" Gilliam

    Albert R. "Pete" Gilliam, 92, of Beebe, Arkansas, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015. He was a retired farmer and a veteran of WWII, serving as a combat infantryman in Normandy, …

  • J.T. Godwin

    J.T. Godwin, 72, of Batesville, died Tuesday. Survivors: wife, Sharon Godwin; daughter, Deborah Halcom. Services: 2 p.m. Friday, North Heights Church of Christ, Batesville. Burial: Oaklawn Cemetery by Roller-Crouch Funeral …

  • Jessica Nicole Greenlee

    Jessica Nicole Greenlee, age 21, of Fountain Hill, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born October 16, 1993. Funeral service will be …

  • Raymond Dale Gulley

    Raymond Dale Gulley, 56, of El Dorado, died on June 8, 2015. Ray was born on December 4, 1958 to the late Carrol and Wilma (Ward) Gulley in Richmond, Missouri. …

  • Fran Guthrie

    Fran Guthrie, age 62, of Arkadelphia died June 8. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church in Arkadelphia. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. …

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    Berney Calvin Halsell

    Berney Calvin Halsell, age 76, passed away June 7, 2015 at Houston Northwest Medical Hospital. He was a retired postal employee. He was an Air Force veteran of 22 years. …

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    Billy Wood Hampshire

    Billy Wood Hampshire, 20, of Pineville, Mo. passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 in Bella Vista, Ark. He was born September 11, 1994 in Rogers, Ark. to Ronald Farley Hampshire …

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    Rachel Berry Hanlin

    Rachel Berry Hanlin, age 105, born in Johnstown, Pa. on February 15, 1910, died June 4, 2015 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Rachel resided in Johnstown, Pa. for 99 years. …

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    Edward Harris

    EDWARD HARRIS, 61, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life June 3, 2015. Family Hour: Thursday, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Funeral: Friday, 11 a.m., both at Robinson Mortuary, LR. Services entrusted to …

  • Glenda Rae Headstream

    Glenda Rae Headstream, 76, of Batesville died Tuesday. Survivors: husband, Benjamin Headstream; son, Lannie Hensley; daughters, Tammie Foreman, Millie Knatcal; brothers, Winston King, Roger King; sister, Kathleen Pratt. Service: 10 …

  • Marjorie Pauline Grant Hines

    Marjorie Pauline Grant Hines, 68, a resident of Prairie Grove, passed away June 5, 2015 in Fayetteville. She was born January 14, 1947 at Upland California, the daughter of James …

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    Maxine Hood

    Maxine Brown Hood, 74, transitioned June 6, 2015 with her family by her side. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, John and her parents. She leaves to cherish …

  • Lori Hoskins

    Lori Hoskins, 45, passed away June 3, 2015. She is survived by her children, Joseph, Coty and Michael; sister, Lisa Leek of Camdenton, Missouri; father, Robert Lashmett, Jr. of Hawthorne, …

  • Faye Arline Hubbell

    Faye Arline Hubbell, age 78, of Henderson, Arkansas died June 5, 2015. Arline is survived by her husband, Donald, two sons, Donald and James, one daughter, Susan, three grandchildren, four …

  • Cheryl Lynette Irons

    Cheryl Lynette Irons, 55, of Arkansas City, Arkansas, died Friday, June 5, 2015. Memorial Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the Robert S. Moore Memorial …

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    John (Jobe) Kara III

    John (Jobe) Raymond Kara III, age 59, of Owensville, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015. He was born November 13, 1955 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He graduated from Fountain Lake …

  • Allen Kuster

    Allen Kuster, 60, of Cleveland, died June 1, 2015. He was born July 3, 1954 in Newport Beach, California, a son of Kenneth and Joel Kuster. Memorial graveside service will …

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    Paul Kelly Lawrence

    Paul Kelly Lawrence 52 of Little Rock passed away on June 9, 2015. He was born on February 3, 1963 to Joseph and Betty Lawrence in Little Rock. Kelly was …

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    Bill J. Lilly

    Bill J. Lilly, age 83, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 in Fayetteville. He was born August 23, 1931 in Big Fork, Arkansas (Mena), the son of Ben F. …

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    Paulette G. Long

    Paulette G. Long, 71, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015. She was born June 21, 1943 in Heber Springs, Arkansas to the late James E. Grimes …

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    Fred Douglas Lorings

    Fred Douglas Lorings, 70, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life on June 8, 2015. Family Hour: Friday, 6-7 p.m. Service: Saturday, 11 a.m. both at Robinson Mortuary, LR. Elder …

  • Sabetra Lynne Lucas

    Sabetra Lynne Lucas died June 4, 2015. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. June 12, 2015 at Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service, Lake Village, Ark. Funeral services 11 a.m. June 13, 2015 at Central Community …

  • Robert Lusk

    Robert Lusk, 83, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Funeral service will be 10 a.m., on Friday, June 12, 2015, at Hector First Assembly of God. Burial in Rock Springs Cemetery, …

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    Jacque Peterson

    Jacque Peterson died Tuesday, June 8 at St. Vincent in Little Rock. She was born July 21, 1931 in Charleston, Ark. where she grew up, and in high school met …

  • Thumbnail of Charlie Mae Platt

    Charlie Mae Platt

    Charlie Mae Guiden Platt 94, of Little Rock, Ark. passed peacefully on June 9, 2015. She was born in England, Arkansas to James B. and Dolly Guiden. Preceded in death …

  • Doris Lynn Qualls

    Doris Lynn Qualls, 84, of Batesville, died Saturday, June, 6, 2015, in Forest Grove, Oregon. Survivors: two sons, Michael Qualls, Carlos Qualls; granddaughter, Alexis Qualls. Graveside Services: 2 p.m. Friday, …

  • Dianna Jean Robertson

    Dianna Jean Robertson, (62), of Bigelow, Ark passed away on June 8, 2015. Memorial Service will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, June 13, 2015, at Living Word Church on Hwy. …

  • Betty Ray Robinson

    Betty Ray Young Robinson, 87, of Star City, died Wednesday. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Friday at Griffin Funeral Chapel with Bro. Timothy Rushing officiating. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Thursday …

  • Maxine S. Rockwood

    Maxine S. Rockwood, 84, of North Little Rock, passed away June 9, 2015. Visitation is today, Thursday, 6-8 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. (NW corner I-630 …

  • Charles S. Sheppard Jr.

    Charles S. Sheppard Jr., 89, of Russellville, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015. Funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, June 12, 2015 at Humphrey Chapel in Russellville. Burial …

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    Mable Jean Smith

    Mable Jean Smith, of Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Marvin H. Smith and Grace M. Smith. Mable Jean was a …

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    Patricia Smith

    Patricia A. Smith, of Little Rock, passed away June 8, 2015. She leave to cherish her memories husband, Benny Smith, six children, Beneal, Santeta, Betty, Billy, Patricia, Benny Jr. and …

  • Daniel Jay Sorum

    Daniel Jay Sorum, 64, of Carlisle, Ark. passed June 9, 2015. He was preceded in death by; father; Darryl Sorum; mother, Marvyl Jeffers; brother; Jeffrey Sorum. Survivers include; daughter; Marvel …

  • Greg Stanskas

    Greg Stanskas, 62, of North Little Rock passed away June 9, 2015. He was born Oct. 12, 1952 in Sheboygan, Wis. to the late John Stanskas and Bernice Stanskas. Greg …

  • Stanley Stephens

    Stanley Stephens, 58, of Pleasant Plains died Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Graveside services, Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Kyler Cemetery located at Southside. Arrangements by Qualls Batesville …

  • Ruby Louise Swanigan

    Ruby Louise Hawthorn Swanigan, 73, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas died Tuesday. Survivors, husband, Richard Swanigan; daughters, GyElla Hinton of Brandon, Miss.; LaVona Traywick of Benton, Ark.; Nancy Stephens Louisville, Ky.; …

  • Sue Dickinson Turner

    Sue Dickinson Turner, 84, of Little Rock passed away Monday, June 8, 2015. She was born Saturday, October 25, 1930 in Newport, Ark. to the late Thomas O. and Marion …

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    James Guy Yeager

    James Guy Yeager, 85, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at his home in Bearden. He was born November 25, 1929 in Bearden, Arkansas. He retired from Little Rock Air Force …

  • Earnest Marshal Younkin

    Earnest Marshal Younkin, one month/18 days, died Sunday, June 7, 2015 in Little Rock. He was born April 20, 2015 in Little Rock to Michael Younkin and Shadow Lynn Davenport. …

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