Obituaries

Obituaries for May 1, 2015

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    Terra Dorcas Alsbrook

    Terra Dorcas Holicer Alsbrook, 59, of Benton, Arkansas passed away April 29, 2015. She was born on September 27, 1955 in Little Rock, Arkansas to parents Glenn E. Holicer and …

  • John Paul Bauman

    John Paul Bauman Jr. (aka Papa John), 81, of Sherwood, Ark. Passed April 29, 2015. He was born in NLR, Ark. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, …

  • Leverta Louise Blackmon

    Leverta Louise Blackmon, 77, of Ward passed away April 29, 2015. Memorial service will be held Saturday, May 2, 2015 from 12-2 p.m. at Jerry Gossett residence, 13218 Hwy. 31 …

  • Iva Oleta Candelaria

    Iva Oleta Candelaria, age 70, of Mena passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Mr. Candelaria was sent for cremation under the direction of the Beasley Wood …

  • Betty Jane Carter

    Betty Carter, 84, of Arkadelphia died Wednesday. Graveside 11 a.m. Saturday, at Carter Cemetery. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at Welch Funeral Home in Arkadelphia. Memorials to Carter …

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    Michael R. Carter

    Michael Rovine "Captain Mike/Rivermouse" Carter of Little Rock, Ark. was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late Isiah and Dr. Vertie L. Carter. He completed his earthly journey April …

  • Klubertanz Chuck

    Chuck Klubertanz, 77, of Bella Vista passed away on April 29, 2015. He is survived by his wife Nancy of 57 years; his daughters Wendy (Mark) Krueger, Kim (Tim) Felsinger; …

  • Nellie M Coates

    Nellie M. Coates, 98, of Bentonville, passed away at Bradford House April 29, 2015. She was born to Harry E. and Ethel M. (Ziegler) Hafka on February 15, 1917. Nellie …

  • Deanna Crawford

    Deanna Crawford, age 75, of Jacksonville went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. She was born July 24, 1939 in Sayre, Oklahoma to the late Clifford …

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    Herbert Ray Curtis

    Herbert Ray Curtis, aged 72, of Springfield, Mo., passed away on the evening of Tuesday, April 28, 2015. He was born in Oktaha, Okla., on March 24, 1943, to Claude …

  • Freddie "Danny" Freeman

    Freddie "Danny" Freeman, 70, of Conway left his earthly body and went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on December 21, …

  • Bert Greer

    Bert Greer, age 74, of Hermitage, Ark., died Wednesday April 29, at John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado, Ark. Graveside service 2 p.m. Monday May 4, at Marsden …

  • Anthony Hewing

    Mr. Anthony Hewing, 35, of Reed died Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at McGehee-Desha Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Bailey Chapel Baptist in Reed …

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    Phillip Waynne Hopkins

    Phillip Waynne Hopkins, 77, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015, in North Little Rock, Ark. He was born Aug. 10, 1937, in Paris, …

  • Margaret Deon Horton

    Margaret Deon Horton, 81 of Snowball died Tuesday in Harrison. Survivors: husband, JC Horton, son, Thomas House, daughter, Shirley Switzer, six grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren, sister, Bobbie Chaney, brother, …

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    Diane Johnson

    Diane (Audrey) Johnson, age 60, of Little Rock, a credentialist for the Arkansas State Medical Board, died Wednesday. Visitation Friday 6 to 8 p.m. at Huson Funeral Home in Little …

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    Gertrude Ann Langhammer Jordan

    Gertrude Ann Langhammer Jordan, age 85, of Crossett, Ark. departed this life on April 29, 2015. She was the oldest daughter of Rudolph Milton and Verna Lucille Schlopkohl Langhammer. Gertrude …

  • Estella Mae Key

    Mrs. Estella Mae Key, 91, of Pine Bluff passed April 27, 2015. Funeral Services will be 2 p.m., Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Mulberry Grove Baptist Church, Altheimer by Pastor …

  • Peter Hayes Kimball

    Peter Hayes Kimball, 63 year old resident of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, died April 29, 2015 at his home. Born August 12, 1951 in Salem, Massachusetts, he was the son of …

  • Sarah Mack Kramer

    Sarah Mack Kramer, 89, of Batesville died Wednesday. Survivors: son, George Kramer Jr.; daughter, Nancy Kramer; brother, Y.M. Mack III; grandchild, Chris Kramer. Funeral service: 11 a.m., Friday, Roller-Crouch Funeral …

  • Barton Lackey

    Barton L. Lackey, age 86 of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away April 30, 2015 at home. He was born on February 17, 1929 in Bloomingdale Township, Michigan. Bart was …

  • Julia S. Langley

    Julia S. Langley, 91, of Camden, Ark. died Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Graveside service 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethesda Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday at Proctor Funeral Home. Memorials may …

  • Marion Jane Lau

    Marion Jane Lau, 96, died Tuesday, April 28. Survivors include son, John Robert and daughters, Janet, Marilynn and Nancy. Visitation: 5 unit, 7 p.m. Sunday at Tri-County Funeral Home in …

  • Joyce Lish

    Ada Joyce Lish, 58, of Fayetteville died April 24th at Washington Regional Medical Center. She was the most kind, loving, selfless mother, grandmother, and friend. She loved reading the bible …

  • Pamela LuLean

    Pamela LeLuan, age 63, of Hot Springs died April 28, 2015. Survivors: husband, Dinesh Varma; children, Richard (Amanda) Davis, Cherie Woods (Robert Shell); grandchildren, Kevin Woods and Mason and Gavin …

  • Ann Mahoney

    Ann Mahoney, age 81, of Harrison, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Memorial service is 2 p.m., Saturday, May 2, 2015, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home, under their direction. Ann's children, Paul …

  • Alene McLaughlin

    Alene McLaughlin, age 89, of Springdale, went to be with the Lord on April 29, 2015, in Springdale. She was born June 13, 1925 in Taney County, Missouri, the daughter …

  • Vivian Louise Meredith

    Vivian Louise (Skinner) Meredith, age 85 of McCrory, passed away Wednesday. Visitation, Friday, May 1, 6-8 p.m., Rhodes, McCrory. Funeral Service, Saturday, 2 p.m., Rhodes, McCrory. Burial, Pumpkin Bend Cemetery. …

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    Anne Miranda

    On April 28, 2015, our Lord took our precious Mother; Anne Lee Runyon Miranda home. She was born on June 9, 1923 to Annie Ladonia Free Runyon and George Lafayette …

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    Judy Nutt

    Judy Nutt, age 69, of Pearcy, died Wednesday. The daughter of the late Grady and Juanita Tidwell. In 1981 she married Edwin "Spriggs" Nutt. She was a Registered Nurse and …

  • Johnnie L. Ponder

    Johnnie L. Ponder, 65, of White Hall, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Survivors wife, Patricia "Pat" Enloe Ponder; daughters, Michelle Ponder and Sharron Vent; grandchildren, Hailie, Jackson, Joslyn; brothers, …

  • Gary Putensen

    Gary Putensen, 70, died April 18. Funeral service: Monday, May 4 at 10:30 a.m. at Howard Memorial Funeral Chapel in Melbourne. Burial: Nail Cemetery under the direction of Eddie's Family …

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    Marie Putman

    Marie Putman, 79, of Rogers, died April 30, 2015 at her home. She was born September, 26, 1935 in Bridgeport, Nebraska to George Wiggin and Lela Williams Wiggin. She married …

  • Jeanne Martin Reynolds

    Jeanne Martin Reynolds of Hot Springs, Arkansas went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Funeral services will take place 1 p.m. Saturday, May 2nd, 2015 at First …

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    Jim Riley

    Jim Riley, 51, of Benton, Arkansas, passed away April 29, 2015. He was born June 7, 1963, in Hot Springs, Arkansas to the late Freeman Riley, Jr. and Sara Katherine …

  • Thumbnail of Dortha  Gene Rodrian

    Dortha Gene Rodrian

    Dortha Gene Rodrian, 96, of North Little Rock, died April 29, 2015. She was born on a snowy day February 8, 1919 in Paragould, Ark., to the late Willam A. …

  • Billy L. Roe

    Billy Roe, age 51, of Rogers, passed away April 28, 2015. Billy was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He worked for many years as a handyman. Billy is survived by his …

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    Kenneth L. Rollins

    Kenneth L. Rollins, 71, of Jacksonville, passed away on April 30, 2015. He was born on April 16, 1944 in Heber Springs, Arkansas to the late Joe Crockett and Jewell …

  • Thumbnail of Marvin Ray Sarringar

    Marvin Ray Sarringar

    Marvin Ray Sarringar, of Beebe, was born July 2, 1938, and died March 2, 2015. He retired as a chemist after 40 years from Eaton Inc. He was a member …

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    James Scott

    James Darrell Scott, 81, of Garfield died Thursday, April 23 at Legacy Hospice in Bentonville. He was born September 1, 1933 in Garfield to Clarence James Scott and Elsie Bell …

  • Allie Sills

    Allie Raye Sills, six months, of Jonesboro, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015 at her home. She was born October 21, 2014 in Jonesboro. A memorial service will be held …

  • Janet Kay Smith

    Janet Kay Smith was born on July 25, 1946 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She is survived by her daughters, Robyn Ritchie and Ashley Johnson; granddaughters, Victoria K. Johnson and Ardyn …

  • Joe Charles Stephens

    Joe Charles Stephens, 69, Flint, Mich., passed Sunday. Survivors: daughters, Kasey (William) Summerville, Angela Hill; seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; life partner, Betty Minor. Committal service Saturday, 11 a.m. Craven Cemetery/Prescott, …

  • Donna Marie Stewart

    Donna Marie Stewart, 45, of Benton, died Saturday, April 19, 2015. Survivors include three sons, Tye E. Stewart of Wappapello, Missouri, Sean Stewart of Mountain Pine, Arkansas and Jerry Jaco …

  • Barbara Stitt Tatum

    Barbara Stitt Tatum, 57, Benton, passed April 23, 2015. Survivors: husband, Leslie; children, DeShane and Enjola Tatum; four grandchildren; siblings, Alfreda Garland, Jennifer and Leo Hendrix, Kristi Newborn, LaTreka, Charles …

  • Thumbnail of Dorothy J. Taylor

    Dorothy J. Taylor

    Dorothy J. Taylor, 81, passed away on April 29, 2015 in Bentonville. She was born on April 9, 1934 in Hollywood, Missouri to the late William T. and Cynthia Altie …

  • John L. Tennant

    John L. Tennant, 67, of Mountain Home passed away April 28, 2015 in Little Rock. He is survived by his wife, Linda Tennant of Mountain Home, A memorial service will …

  • J.D. Thompson

    J.D. Thompson, 78, of Malvern passed away at his home on April 29, 2015. Visitation: Friday, May 1, 2015, 6-8 p.m., Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel. Services: Saturday, May 2, 2015, …

  • Dorothy Trout

    Dorothy Trout, 66, of Friendship died Wednesday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday at Welch Funeral Home. Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia. Guestbook at www.welchfh.net.

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    Bryon Keith Wafer

    Bryon Keith Wafer, 45, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life April 20, 2015. Family Hour 12-1 p.m. Service: Saturday, 1 p.m. both at Robinson Mortuary, LR. Service entrusted to …

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    Cora Lee Ward

    Mother Cora Lee Ward, 96, NLR made her peaceful transition April 26, 2015. She was the eldest memory of Damascus Spiritual Church. Leaving grandchildren, relatives, church members and friends to …

  • Thumbnail of Eddie Woods-Harris

    Eddie Woods-Harris

    Eddie Lee "Ed Lee" Woods-Harris, 72, Little Rock, departed this life April 26, 2015. Visitation: Friday, 6-7 p.m. Funeral: Saturday, 11 a.m. both to be held at First Baptist Wrightsville. …

  • Richard Wayne Yocum

    Richard Yocum, (56), of Wynne died Tuesday. Survivors include: parents: Richard E. and Carol Yocum, wife: Linda, two daughters, one brother, one sister, two grandchildren. Visitation: Friday, 11 a.m., Thompson-Wilson …

  • Clara Mae Harrod York

    Clara Mae Harrod York, age 91, of Clarendon, Ark., died Wednesday April 29, at her home. Born October 14, 1923 at Ingalls, Ark., a daughter of the late Simmie Edward …

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