Obituaries

Obituaries for December 4, 2016

Erma Lee Lane

ERMA LEE MCQUEEN LANE, 97, of North Little Rock, Ark., made her transition from this earthly life on Nov. 29, 2016. She worked at Missouri Pacific Hospital as a young …
Rebecca Sue Akins

Rebecca Sue Akins, 64, of Siloam Springs, Ark., passed away Dec. 2, 2016 at Earlene Howard Circle of Life Hospice Center in Springdale, Ark. She was born Oct. 31, 1952 …
Carolyn Willson Anderson

CAROLYN WILLSON ANDERSON, beloved mother, wife, sister, academic, art historian, collector, and traveler, died on Thursday, Nov. 24, in Little Rock, at 91 years of age. She was the longtime …
Forrest David Arthur

Forrest David Arthur, age 76 of Augusta, passed away Friday. Visitation is Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016 from 1-2 p.m. with Funeral Service at 2 p.m. at the Church of God …
Wanda Lorene Barnett

Wanda Lorene Elslander Barnett, 85, passed away Dec. 2, 2016. Born Nov. 3, 1931 daughter of late Deward and Beatrice Davenport Henderson. Survivors: children Donald Elslander (Johnita), Lori Kennedy (Roger), …
Sybill Bowden

SYBILL BOWDEN, of Little Rock passed away Dec. 1, 2016. Sybill was born Feb. 4, 1955. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016 at Mission …
Lena Frances Landon Branstetter

Lena Frances Landon Branstetter, 88, passed away Dec. 3, 2016. Survivors are children Gary Gosa, Kathleen Smith, Bobby Franks, and Dianna Barns;sister Winnie Carver; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Funeral …
David Anthony Campbell

Mr. David Anthony Campbell Sr., 55, of Pine Bluff, Ark., passed Nov. 28, 2016. Funeral Service will be 10 a.m., Monday, Dec. 5, 2016, at Amos Chapel Baptist Church. Interment …
Ronald Campea

RONALD CAMPEA, 64, of North Little Rock, Ark., passed away Nov. 26, 2016. He was born Sept. 9, 1952, in Chicago, Ill., to John and Helen (Charlton) Campea. Ron was …
Bonnie Jean Hardcastle Capps

Bonnie Jean Hardcastle Capps, 81 years old. Born 3-11-1935. Bonnie Capps, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother died peacefully, surrounded by family on 11-30-16. Funeral services are Sunday at 2 …
Bill C Casto

Bill C. Casto, 73, passed away on Dec. 2, 2016. Visitation, Dec. 6, 2016, 10-11 a.m., Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Cabot. Funeral service will immediately follow at 11 a.m. Interment …
Joe Roger Chapman

Joe Roger Chapman, age 86 of Monticello, passed away Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 at Drew Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 5, 2016 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel …
Catherine Ward Claussen

Catherine Ward Claussen, 90, of Mount Ida, Ark.; passed away on Dec. 1, 2016 at Nashville Nursing and Rehab in Nashville, Ark. Mrs. Claussen was born Sept. 1, 1926 of …
Harold Troy Corn

Harold Troy Corn, of Benton was born Dec. 14, 1933 in Arkadelphia, Ark., to Lewis and Barbara Corn and a family of three brothers and two sisters. He passed away …
Elaine Cottrell

Elaine Cottrell, 70, of Glenwood, died Friday, Dec. 2, 2016. Services will be 1 p.m., Tuesday, in Glenwood First Baptist Church with burial in Mount Tabor Cemetery under the direction …
Harriet Coulter

Harriet Coulter, 76, of Fayetteville passed away Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 in Fayetteville. She was born Jan. 4, 1940 in Bridgeton, New Jersey to Charles and Gladys Jaggers Tupper. She …
Burt Wilson Daniels

Burt Wilson Daniels, 63, of Gurdon, died Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016 at his home. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016 at Welch Funeral Home with Bro. Blair Bates …
David Michael Dixon

David Michael Dixon, age 57, of Vilonia, Ark., passed away on Nov. 16, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center, Little Rock, Ark. He was born on March 9, 1959 in a …
Doris Dykstra

Services for Doris Dykstra, 87, of Mountain Home, will be 2 p.m., Dec. 15, 2016, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel. Doris died Nov. 24, 2016. A hotel owner, …
Jalen Faulkner

JALEN FAULKNER, 18, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life Nov. 30, 2016. He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Lucy Williams; aunt, Linda Williams; grandfather, James Walker; grandmother, …
George Oben Fenison

George Oben Fenison, age 87, of Perryville, Ark., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. He was born February 22, 1929 in Malvern, Ark., a son of Ora Oben Fenison and …
Charles Raymond Fish

CHARLES RAYMOND FISH, age 83 of Little Rock died Nov. 25, 2016. He was born Feb. 23, 1933 in Cornerville, Arkansas to the late Homer Lee and Nettie Strikeleather Fish. …
Murray Green

Murray Green, 91 of Paris, Ark., passed away on Friday. Visitation will be 3-5 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris. The funeral service will …
Billy Louis Grigg

Billy Louis Grigg, 82, of Kingston, died Dec. 1, 2016. Survivors: wife, Charlene Cook Grigg of home; son, Gary (Luann) Grigg of Metalton; daughter, Kathy (Nick) Peyrot of Kinstgon; four …
Billy Hackett

BILLY HACKETT, 89 of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Nov. 29, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother, Willie Barnett Dennis; son, Sammy Hackett; three sisters, Doris …
Jean Hardin

JEAN HARDIN, 83, of Little Rock was born Sept. 26, 1933 and passed away on Dec. 3, 2016. She is survived by her son, Gary Hardin and his wife Shana, …
Billy Ansel Heasley

Billy Ansel Heasley passed away peacefully on Nov. 24, 2016, at Melech Hospice House, Tampa, at the age of 90. He is preceded by his parents, W.R. and Mamie Heasley; …
Iva Ada Hicks

Iva Ada Hicks completed her earthly journey on Friday Dec. 2, 2016. She was the daughter of Lee and Nettie Turney. She graduated from Heber Springs High School and the …
Carroll Eugene Housdan

Carroll "Gene" Housdan, 78, of Russellville, passed away, Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 at his home in Russellville. Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016 at …
Walter Clark Jennings

WALTER CLARK JENNINGS, 95, of Little Rock, Ark., died peacefully and surrounded by family on Dec. 2, 2016, after a brief illness. He will be long loved and remembered for …
Jeffery Bruce Jones

Jeffery Bruce Jones (57), of Conway, Ark., left this earth on Dec. 1, 2016, in Little Rock, Ark. He was involved in Boy Scouts, earned the Vigil Honor in Order …
Maurine Jones

MAURICE ELOY MCDONALD, 85, of Sherwood saw the Lord's arms open and heard the organs playing on Dec. 1,2016. We are sure she said "Lord, I am not afraid of …
Kenneth Gene Kruse

Kenneth G. Kruse, 59, of Rogers passed away Dec. 2, 2916 at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville. He was born July 29, 1957 to Kenneth and Mary Sue Kruse. …
Elizabeth 'Liz" Alice Tilbury Lane

ELIZABETH "LIZ" ALICE TILLBURY LANE, 75, of North Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Dec. 2, 2016. She was born October 16, 1941. She was of the Baptist faith and …
Janet Lee Latham

Janet Lee Latham, 81, died Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016 at home in Russellville. She was born Nov. 22, 1935 in Sioux Falls, S.D. to Sherman and Fern Erickson. She was …
Janet Lee Latham

Janet Lee Latham, 81, died Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Survivors are husband George; children Paul Latham, Chris and Jodine Latham, Lori Hankins, Sally and Eddie Lawrence; 15 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren. …
James Michael Lester

James Michael Lester, 60, of Oxford, Miss., departed this life Nov. 30, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother, Neuter Pearl Brown; father, James Lester; and brother, McKinley …
Sandra Ludlam

Sandra Ludlam, 63 of Star City died Friday. Visitation Monday from 6-8 p.m. at Griffin Funeral Service in Star City. Services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial …
Eula Angia Mannon

Eula Angia Mannon age 96 of Drasco, Ark., passed away Thursday, Dec. 1. There will be a visitation noon-2 p.m., Monday, Dec. 5 at Heber Springs Funeral Home Chapel and …
Jack Vincent Mazanti

Jack Vincent Mazanti, 85, of Grady, Ark. died Dec. 2 in Fayetteville. He was born Sept. 14, 1931 in Pine Bluff the son of Willie Mae and Louis Mazanti. Survivors: …
Charles John McGrath

CHARLES JOHN "TUNA" MCGRATH, 54, died peacefully in Little Rock, on Nov. 28 2016. Survivors include daughter, Emma Leanne Miles of Board Camp, Ark., and an extended family. Charles will …
Jewel Millwood

JEWEL MILLWOOD, age 96, passed away Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016. She was predeceased by her father and mother, James and Jocie Hutchins, husband, Lloyd Millwood and daughter, Barbara Demmin. She …
Darin Kevin Mix

Darin Kevin Mix, 47, of Perry, Ark., died Monday, Nov. 28, 2016. Memorial services: 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9, at New Life Fellowship Church, 978 Cherry Hill Loop, Perryville, Ark. …
Dr. Jim Moore Sr.

Dr. Jim Moore Sr., 93, of Pine Bluff died at home Nov. 30, 2016. Born in Pine Bluff March 5, 1923 to the late William James and Myrtis Sage Moore, …
Lee Otis Morris

Lee Otis Morris, age 81, of Judsonia went to be with his Lord on Dec. 2, 2016. Lee was a hard worker, and a retired farmer and logger. He loved …
Paul LeRoy Morrison

PAUL LEROY MORRISON, 78, of Little Rock, passed away Dec. 2, 2016. He was born in Bauxite, Ark., on July 28, 1938 to Thomas Watson Morrison and Margaret Blanche Bour …
Hugh Craig Payton

Hugh Craig Payton 68 of Gentry passed away Nov. 30, 2016. He was born Sept. 5, 1948 in Springfield, Mo. Hugh was a retired truckdriver and served in the United …
Michael Petersen

Michael Petersen 56 of Rogers passed away Nov. 28, 2016 in Rogers. He was born Feb. 24, 1960 in Council Bluffs, Iowa the son of William Peter and Marcella Mae …
Quinton Sonny Phillips

Quinton "Sonny" Phillips, 82 of Russellville, died Monday. He was born Oct. 29, 1934 in Fort Douglas to Guss and Pearlie Stone Phillips. Burial will be private at Rosetta Cemetery …
Betty Jane Skinner

Betty Jane (Hart) Skinner, age 72 of Cordova, Ala., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Visitation, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016 from 2-3 p.m. with Memorial Service at 3 p.m. at …
Gary E Smart

Gary Smart 72 of Benton, died Thursday. He was born July 1, 1944 in Traskwood to the late Jewel and Gladys Smart. Survivors, sons, Gary and Jason Smart, brothers, J.M. …
Billy J Stewart

Billy J. Stewart, age 67, of Hot Springs, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Survivors: three brothers: Five Sisters. Graveside services will be 10 a.m., Monday, Dec. 5, 2016 …
Robert P. Taylor

ROBERT P. TAYLOR, age 92, passed away Nov. 29, 2016 in Little Rock. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m., on Monday, Dec. 12, 2016 at Christ Episcopal …
Billy Gene Turbeville

Billy Gene Turbeville Sr., 73 of Nashville, Ark., went home to his Lord and Savior on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016 at home. Services will be Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016 at …
Dr. John G Vowell

DR. JOHN G. VOWELL was born in Martin, Tenn., 84 years ago and passed into the next phase of his life on Nov. 28, 2016. John was member of the …
Helen Janet Ward

Helen Janet Burch Ward, age 85, of Arkadelphia, passed away Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016 in Hot Springs. She was born August 4, 1931 in Arkadelphia. Janet was a member of …
Harold Wallace Wharton

Harold Wallace Wharton 83, of Conway, Ark. passed away Friday, Dec. 2, 2016. He was born Feb. 4, 1933 at Vilonia, Ark., to Jesse and Edith Wharton. Graveside Service 10 …
Wendy Lisa White

Wendy Lisa White, 47, of Elizabethtown, Ky., went to be with our Heavenly Father on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016. She was a native of Baldwin Park, Calif., and West Fork, …
Lawrence King Yarbrough

Lawrence King "Larry" Yarbrough went home to be with the Lord while in the care of Circle of Life Hospice on Dec. 2, 2016 in Bentonville, Ark., at the age …

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