Obituaries

Obituaries for December 1, 2016

Artista Lee Anaya

Artista Lee Anaya, 75, of Corona, California, went to be with her Lord on November 21, 2016. She was a retired telephone operator. Artista is survived by her husband, Anarbol …
Triniti Arnold

Infant Triniti Arnold, 6 weeks, Arkadelphia, passed November 27, 2016. Survivors: parents; Tristin Daniel and Shuntaka Arnold; three siblings, grandparents, Enoch and Wendy Arnold, Teresa Balch and Lisa Daniel; Enoch …
Joy Sue Ashworth

Joy Sue Jordan Ashworth, 79, of Fayetteville died Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Willard Walker Hospice, Fayetteville. Joy went home to be with her Heavenly Father. She will be missed …
Jean Barnett

Jean Hanks Barnett, 89, of Russellville, passed peacefully on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at her home. Burial will be private under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service. Visitation will be …
Altha Rhea Barrows

Altha Rhea Barrows, resident of Berryville, was born January 25, 1925 in Berryville, Arkansas, daughter of John Addison and Etta R. (Colvin) McKinney. She departed this life Monday, November 28, …
Ronald Glenn Bewley

Ronald Glenn Bewley, 54, of London, passed away, Wednesday, November 30, 2016. The graveside service is 2 p.m., today at Shiloh Cemetery near Atkins and under the direction of Shinn …
Dennis Ragan Blackstock

Mr. Dennis Ragan Blackstock, 66, of Baton Rouge, La died Thursday, November 24, 2016 in Tulsa, Okla. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Rolfe Chapel Freewill Baptist …
Winifred Fairfax Bland

Winifred (Winnie) Landrum Bland died Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Chateau on the Ridge in Paragould, Arkansas. She was 93. Winnie was born July 26, 1923 to the late Margaret …
Mary Louise Blick

Mary Louise Blick, passed November 22, 2016. A longtime resident of Stoneridge Health & Rehab Center in College Station, Ark. She was a woman of Faith and offered a smile …
Stephanie Suzanne Bonine

Stephanie Suzanne Bonine, 29, of Marshall died Tuesday, November 22nd. Survivors: sons, Keeton & Kolson Reed, sisters, Kandi, Carrie, Brandy & Chelsea, grandpa, RC Ferguson, dad, Keith Bonine and many …
Horace Brown

Horace Brown Jr., 78, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life November 26, 2016. He leaves to cherish memories children, Catrina Brown, Angela Chukes, Kellye Brown-Nichols and London Brown. Family …
Nita Sawyer Brown

Nita Sawyer Brown of Sheridan, Arkansas died Monday, November 28, 2016 at her home at the age of 92. She was born in New Hope, North Carolina on December 15, …
Marvin Bryant

Marvin Bryant, age 90, of Warren, Ark., died Wednesday, November 30, in Camden, Ark. Funeral service will be 3:30 p.m. Friday, December 2, at Frazer's Chapel. Burial in Moseley Cemetery …
Roy Buchanan

Roy Buchanan, 91, of Little Rock, AR departed this life November 25, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Wesley and Rosa Lee Anna. He leaves to …
Dixie Ann Carlyle

Dixie Ann Carlyle, 71, of Lakeview, Arkansas, passed away November 29, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.
Gerald Carter

Gerald Carter, age 86, of Harrison, died November 29, 2016. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Thursday, December 1st, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Funeral service 2 p.m., Friday, December 2nd, at New Hope …
Jo Ella Clemons

Jo Ella Clemons, 87, of Alpena died Monday. Survivors: husband, JW Clemons, daughters, Paula Inman & Mitzi Peronia, grandsons, JD & Levi, great-granddaughter, Jade, four siblings. Arrangements by Roller-Coffman/Marshall. Service: …
Geraldine Day

Geraldine "Gerri" Day, 78, of Sherwood passed away Monday, November 28, 2016. She was born in Fairbanks, Iowa to parents Floyd and Iva Mae Kerns along with seven brothers and …
Alex Christopher Dickey

Alex Christopher Dickey died Tuesday, November 29th. Visitation is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Roller McNutt Funeral home in Greenbrier, with services immediately following. Interment is at Copperas Springs …
Charles J. Dillard

Charles J. Dillard, 70, went to be with the Lord on November 29, 2016. A resident of El Paso, Arkansas for the past 50 years, he was a retired truck …
Billie Ellison

Billie Joyce Ellison, 61, passed on November 21, 2016 at her home in Petersburg, Va. Billie was born on June 22, 1955 in Gurdon, Ark. to Mizella Roberts. She graduated …
Glenda A. Enoch-Moore

GLENDA ANN ENOCH-MOORE. Public Viewing: Saturday 9-10 a.m. Service: Saturday, 10 a.m., both Pilgrim Progress Baptist Church, NLR. Pastor Gerald Parker, officiating. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 Dr. Martin …
Judy Maxine Phillips Evans

Judy Maxine Phillips Evans, 58, of Huntsville died Monday, November 28, 2016 at Springdale. She was born November 8, 1958 to Roy Dalton and Lila Jean Rodgers Phillips at Springdale. …
William Nale Falls

Rev. William Nale Falls, 100, of Little Rock, died November 27, 2016. Funeral is 10 a.m. Friday, December 2nd, at Pottsville Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Burial in Pisgah Cemetery by …
Evelyn Owens Fitzpatrick

Evelyn Owens Fitzpatrick passed away on Monday, November 28, 2016. Evelyn was born in Roe, Arkansas to Levi and Gustera Owens on August 14, 1941. She was married to Homer …
Nathaniel "Bob" Freeman

Nathaniel "Bob" Freeman, age 69, of Hot Springs died Saturday, November 26, 2016. Preceded in death by his parents, Nixon Russell and Missie Ray Freeman, Sr; his wife, Veronica Freeman; …
Frances Louis Gratz-Searcy

Fran Gratz Searcy was a warm and loving person, and she lit up the room wherever she went. She was born on November 11, 1924, and passed away peacefully at …
Lillian Aunene Harrell

Lillian Aunene Harrell, 81, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born March 26,1935 at Russell, Arkansas to Joe and Irene Talley and she went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November …
James David Harrison

James David Harrison, 79, was born June 11, 1937 in Russellville, Arkansas. He departed this life peacefully surrounded by family at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville, Arkansas on …
Nola Mae Hensley

Nola Mae Thrift Hensley, 42, of Springfield went home on November 25, 2016. She is survived by her high school sweetheart and loving husband, Justin Hensley, sons, Jelson Dakota Hensley …
Delores Newgard Hogrefe

Delores (Newgard) Hogrefe, 85, of Rogers, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her four children, following a courageous battle with leukemia. She was born …
Robert Earl Holley

Robert Earl Holley, 83, of Arkadelphia, formerly of Little Rock, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. He was born to James Luther and Cleo Myra Holley in Montgomery, Alabama, …
JR Humes

JR Humes, 88, of Ward, Arkansas died November 27, 2016. He was born March 26, 1928 in Higginson, Arkansas. Visitation will be Thursday, December 1st from 3-6 p.m. Funeral services …
Thelma Margaret Isbell

Thelma Margaret Isbell's life came peacefully to an end on November 29, 2016. She was born June 12, 1920 north of Humnoke to Luny and Clifford Brown and was married …
Martha Mae Jackson

Martha Mae Jackson, age 77, of Benton passed away Sunday Nov. 27, 2016. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 at Elect Temple COGIC in Benton with Pastor …
Wendell Johnson

Wendell Lynn Johnson, age 76, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, November 29, 2016 in Fayetteville. He was born August 7, 1940 in Wesley, Arkansas, the son of Jean and Madge Eubanks …
Martha Diane Kaufman

Martha "Marti" Diane Kaufman, 55, of Springdale, went to be with the Lord November 30, 2016. She was born December 5, 1960 in Ft. Smith Arkansas, the daughter of Sonnie …
Carol Lorraine Kimpfbeck

Carol Lorraine Mary Winther Kimpfbeck , beloved wife, mother and grandmother died November 30, 2016. Carol was born to Magnus and Mary Winther in Racine, Wisconsin. A lifelong resident of …
Billy Jack Looney

Mr. Billy Jack "Mr. Bill" Looney, 92, of Proctor, Ark., went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 28, 2016 at his home. He was born December 28, 1923 …
Shirley J. Makovec

Shirley J. Makovec, 68, of Star City died Thursday, November 24 at Lincoln Heights Healthcare in Star City. Memorial Services will be Friday, December 2nd at the Griffin Funeral Chapel …
Christine Frances Mickey

Christine Mickey, 74, died November 13, 2016. She was born December 5, 1941 in Success, Ark. to Alvin and Gladys Lowry. Survived by: daughters; Pamela, Reba, and Jennifer; four grandchildren; …
Richard E. "Gene" Minor

Richard E. "Gene" Minor, age 92, of Little Rock died on November 27, 2016, at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born on August 1, 1924, to the late William R. …
Cass Mitchell

Cass Mitchell, 41, of Hot Springs, died Tuesday, November 29, 2016. He was born November 12, 1975 in Little Rock. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Fordyce, …
Clinton Eugene Murphy

Clinton Eugene Murphy, 56, of Newport departed this life Monday, November 28, 2016. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Friday, December 2, 2016 at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Newport, Arkansas. …
Hazel Murphy

Hazel Marie Barker Murphy, age 90, of Elkins, passed away peacefully in Fayetteville November 30, 2016 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was born March 2, 1926 at Thompson …
Michael Lamont Murphy

MICHAEL LAMONT MURPHY. Service: Saturday, 1 p.m., at Antioch Full Gospel Baptist Church. Eulogist, Pastor Daron Hawkins. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, LR …
Grace Eiline Nichols

Grace Eiline Deaton, Ellis Nichols, went to her heavenly home on November 28, 2016, at the age of 90. Born May 2, 1926, in Scott, Arkansas, she was a member …
Clodell Oates

Clodell Oates, 76, Conway, departed this life November 27, 2016. Survivors daughter Lula Piggee; siblings Ezell Oates, Ruthie Walker, Betty (Gerome) Bunting. Funeral services 11 a.m., Saturday, December 3, 2016, …
Richard Powell

Funeral for Richard Powell, 43, Spring Hill, Ark., 2 p.m., Friday, December 2, 2016 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home Bro. Glen Tropp officiating. Burial Anderson Cemetery. Visitation, 6 to 8 p.m. …
William Frederick Protzman

William Frederick Protzman of Little Rock, Arkansas, formerly of Port Charlotte, Florida and Avon, Connecticut passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the age of 89 at his home. …
Betty Joann Ramsey

Betty Joann Ramsey, age 83, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Drew Memorial Hospital. She was born September 21, 1933 to the late Louie Pharr and Erie Bond Pharr. …
Ramiya Tinkerbell Reed

RAMIYA TINKERBELL REED, 2, of Little Rock transitioned on Nov. 22, 2016. Today, 11 a.m. at The Mercy Church, 8705 Scott Hamilton Dr., LR. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 …
Smeed Reynolds

Smeed Reynolds age 75, of Hot Springs died Saturday, November 26, 2016. Survivors: his daughter, LaQuita Allen and her children, William Mathis, III, Taliyah Mathis and Aisha Allen; siblings, Walter …
Willie Burt Rogers Sr.

WILLIE BURT ROGERS SR. Family Hour: Friday, 6:15-7:15 p.m. at Robinson Mortuary-LR; Funeral: Saturday, 11 a.m. at East Macedonia Missionary Church, 101 A Street, England, Ark. Eulogist, Reverend Willie Rogers, …
Shirley Pyron Rowton

Shirley Rowton, 81, of Batesville, Arkansas passed away from this world on November 26, 2016. Services for Shirley were held Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 11 a.m. at Roller-Citizens Funeral …
John R. Scallion

John R. Scallion, Army Ret., 82, of Romance, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord November 29, 2016. He retired after serving twenty years in the U.S. Army where he …
Bertie Shimek

Bertie Shimek, 98, of Bald Knob, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at the Crossing at Riverside. She was born December 23, 1917 in Bald Knob a daughter of the late …
Derek Lane Shows

Derek Lane Shows, 31, of Conway passed away November 27, 2016. He was born July 20,1985 in Monroe, Louisiana to Marilyn Brockner Minor and James David Shows. Derek loved to …
Pamala Sloan

Pamela Sloan, 61, of Gassville passed away Nov. 28, 2016. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. Dec. 2, 2016 at Roller Funeral Home in Mountain Home. A funeral will be …
Bertha Smith

Bertha Smith, 91, of North little Rock, passed Saturday. Survivor;One Son; Lewis Wallace Jr. Visitation: 1-7 p.m. Friday at Watson-Northcrest 1801 maple st. 812-5303. Funeral; 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Damascus …
Jessie Smith

Jessie Smith, 85, of Malvern passed on Sunday, November 28, 2016. He is survived by wife of 67 years, Maud Eva Smith, sons, Donald Smith (Claudia) and Larry Smith, and …
Wesley Donald Smith

Wesley Donald Smith, 89, of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, passed away November 29, 2016. He was born February 21, 1927, in Yankton, South Dakota, to Frank Wesley and Pearl Ellen …
Michael Dean Stoffel

Michael Stoffel, 58, of Hot Springs Village, died November 25, 2016. Survived by wife, Josephine Stoffel, daughter, Samantha Stoffel, sisters, Paulette and Becky. Services entrusted to Gunn Funeral Home, 4323 …
Velma "Ann" Nell Stough

Velma "Ann" Nell Stough, age 71, of Lake Village passed away Wednesday, in Lake Village. Survivors are two sons, one daughter, four brothers, two sisters, three grandchildren. Graveside Services 10 …
Ella Jane Sutley

Ellajane Sutley, 94, a former teacher and active community volunteer, died at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia on Friday, Nov. 25 after a brief illness. The daughter of William E. …
Dora Todd

Dora Todd, 92, Arkadelphia, passed November 28, 2016. Survivors: children: Callie Griffith, Lisa Todd, Eddie (Linda) Todd, Clayton Todd, Marshall (Randy) Quarles, Levon (Tammy) Todd, Iya Todd; 64 grandchildren. Funeral: …
John Mack Trammell Jr.

John Mack Trammell Jr., age 74, of White Hall, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Visitation will be Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at Cranford Funeral Home. Graveside Services will be Friday, …
Everlene Ross Tucker

Everlene Ross Tucker, 63, of Lakeview, Arkansas, passed away November 28, 2016. Everlene was born February 7, 1953 in Helena, Arkansas to the late Jacob Ross Sr. and Maggie Wallace …
Lindal Yvette Vanlandingham

Lindal Yvette Vanlandingham, age 51, of Searcy, died Sunday, November 27, 2016 in Searcy. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 until 8 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home. Funeral services will …
Earnest Walters

EARNEST WALTERS. Visitation: Friday, 12noon-6 p.m. Service: Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016 at 10 a.m. both at Robinson Mortuary, LR. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. …
Porter "Dean" Washington

Porter "Dean" Washington, age 82, of Searcy, died Wednesday, November 23, 2016, at The Crossing At Riverside Health and Rehabilitation in Searcy. He was born April 5, 1934, in Searcy …
Gerald Redden Whitcomb

Gerald Redden Whitcomb, age 86 died November 28, 2016 as a result of a fight with cancer. He and his twin brother, George H. were born into the large family …
Catherine Ann Wiggins

Catherine Ann Wiggins, 76, of Knoxville, passed away Monday, September 28, 2016. Visitation: 6–8 p.m. Thursday, December 1, 2016 at the Roller-Cox Funeral Home, graveside service 2 p.m. Friday, December …
Floyd Wesley Williams

Floyd Wesley Williams Jr., age 64, died November 29, 2016. He is survived by his wife Dana Williams; children, Kim (Jessie) Jones, and Wesley (Ashley) Williams; grandchildren, Skylar, Susan, Trey, …
Mae Jess Williams

MAE JESS WILLIAMS. Family Hour: Friday 6-7 p.m. Service: Saturday, 11 a.m., both at Rufus K. Young Church, 2100 Main Street, LR. Pastor Rickey Hicks, officiating. Services entrusted to Robinson …
Carol Peters Wilson

Carol Peters Wilson, 57, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed on November 28, 2016 at Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock.Visitation Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Serenity Funeral Home 1851 …
Adam Lee Wright

ADAM LEE WRIGHT. Visitation: Friday 5-6 p.m. at Robinson Mortuary-LR. Service: Saturday, 11 a.m., at Fellowship North Church, 1 E 52nd Place, NLR, Ark. 72116. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, …
Kenneth Wright

Kenneth Wright passed peacefully in his home in Carlisle, Arkansas, on November 26, 2016. He is survived by his sister, Ann Bump and nephew, Bryan Bump. Kenneth was born to …
Rachel Rena Young

RACHEL RENA ROUSE YOUNG: "Who can find a virtuous woman? Her price is far above rubies." This verse clearly describes Rachel Rouse Young of North Little Rock who went to …

Obituaries for December 1, 2016

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