Obituaries

Obituaries for December 24, 2016

  • Arthur Allen

    Arthur Allen, 96, passed away Thursday. He was retired parts manager at John Deere. Survivors are his wife of 75 years, Dorothy Allen; their children, Arthur Allen (Janet) of Little …

  • Mack Clarence Armoster, Sr.

    Mr. Mack Clarence Armoster, Sr., 78, of Grady, Ark., passed Thursday, December 15, 2016. His funeral service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, December 24, 2016, at Damascus Baptist Church, by …

  • Rebecca "Becky" Burkholder

    Rebecca "Becky" Burkholder, 62, of Bearden, gained her wings on Thursday, December 22, 2016. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Sunday, at Proctor Funeral Home. Funeral services: 10 a.m., Monday, at Proctor Chapel. …

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    Benjamin E. Costales

    Ben E. Costales, 66, of Springdale, Arkansas died December 21, 2016 in Springdale. He was born January 7, 1950 in Tulare, Calif., to Benjamin B. and Mary Juanita Costales. He …

  • Solomon "Buck" D. Cureton

    Solomon "Buck" D. Cureton, age 93, of Vandervoort passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016. Funeral service Tuesday, December 27, 2016, 10 a.m., at First Baptist Church in Cove. Interment in …

  • Wilhelmina Louise Daniels

    Wilhelmina Daniels, "Willie" to her friends, 92, passed away peacefully, December 15, 2016, resident at Brookfield Assisted Living. Wilhelmina was born January 20, 1924 in New Orleans, La., to Josephine …

  • Janice Bell Ward Ferguson

    Janice Bell Ward Ferguson went to be with her Lord on December 19, 2016. Funeral services are Tuesday, December 27, at 11 a.m. at Immanuel Baptist Church, followed by burial …

  • Ruby Coy Evelean Foster

    Ruby Foster, 96, of Norfork died December 21, 2016. Visitation: December 26, 2016 4 p.m.-8 p.m. at the Conner Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center. The funeral will be held …

  • Jerlene Griffin

    Mrs. Jerlene Griffin, 84, of Taylor, Ark., died Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Springhill Medical Center in Springhill, La. Services are 11 a.m., Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Quinn Chapel …

  • Martha Hagar

    Mrs. Martha Irene (Adcox) Hagar, of Lonoke, departed this life on Thursday, December 22, 2016, at the age of 91. She was born November 21, 1925 in Tuckerman, the daughter …

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    Junior David Hamby

    Junior David (J.D.) Hamby, originally from Bradford, Ark., passed away on December 22, 2016, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. J.D., or "Pa" as he was known by …

  • Ronald Rae Hankins

    Sgt. Ronald Rae Hankins of Cave Springs passed away on October 4, 2016. He was born on September 6, 1953 in Kingman, Kan., to Richard Lee and Lois Hankins. He …

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    Hugh Clay Johnson

    Hugh Clay Johnson was born on April 20, 1952 at Wright-Paterson Air Force Base in Columbus, Ohio. In 1953, Hugh lived at Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Ala. In 1958, …

  • Dottie Sue Knief

    Dottie Sue Knief, 66, of Lamar, died December 22, 2016. Visitation: December 27, 2016, from 10 a.m.-11 a.m. at Skyview Memorial Lawn Chapel, Vallejo, Calif. Burial will be private in …

  • Howard McAdams

    Howard Clyde McAdams, 85, died Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Unity Health in Searcy. He was born February 12, 1931 in Judsonia, a son of the late Robert Clyde and …

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    Jack Edward McCalister

    Jack Edward McCalister left this world to be with his Lord on December 20, 2016. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his beloved wife of 59 years, Ina Rose …

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    Eva Jean Mills

    Eva Jean Mills, age 92, of Haskell passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. She was born March 3, 1924 in Traskwood. Eva was retired from the Benton Service Center …

  • Phyllis Morris

    Mrs. Phyllis Smart Morris of Jonesboro passed away December 21, 2016 at the Lawrence Hall Nursing Center in Walnut Ridge at the of 86. She was born to Alfred David …

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    Phyllis Ruth Field Redfern

    Phyllis Ruth Field Redfern, 92, of Little Rock, passed away December 20, 2016. She was born March 11, 1924, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Margaret Ross Field and Richard H. …

  • Bobby C. Richardson

    Bobby C. Richardson, 84, of Malvern, passed away November 29, 2016. He is survived by his son, Robert "Bob" Richardson, daughters, Peggy Smith (Wayne) and Patricia Mills, and other relatives …

  • Grace Overton Asher Rios

    Grace Overton Asher Rios, age 70, a resident of Lincoln, passed away December 23, 2016 at her home. She was born May 26, 1946 in Windsor, N.C., the daughter of …

  • Mildred Pauline Valentine

    Mildred Pauline Valentine, 79, passed away Friday. Survivors: daughters Sharon Gibson (Allen), Illinois, Debbie Messner, Quitman, Karen James (Elton Dixon), Quitman; son Darryl James (Kathy), Lonoke; brother Sonny Holloway, North …

  • Elsie Mae Wilhite

    Elsie Mae Wilhite, age 85, of Mena passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016 in Mena. Funeral service will be Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 10 a.m. Beasley Wood Chapel. Interment …

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    Betty Sue Womack

    Betty Sue Womack, 81, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away December 18, 2016. She was born September 19, 1935 in Savannah, Tenn., to Desmond Haley Franks and Sula Pauline Jones …

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