Obituaries

Obituaries for February 4, 2016

Robert Shields Abernathy

Dr. Robert Shields Abernathy, 92, of Little Rock, Ark., and Durham, N.C., died on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, in the company of his family at his home in The Forest …
Louis Jordan Adell

Louis Jordan Adell, 69, of Brinkley, died Saturday, January 23 at Forrest City Medical Center in Forrest City. Two sons, three daughters, five brothers, seven sisters, 14 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren …
Carolyn Baker

Carolyn Baker, age 59, died Monday. Survivors, husband, Tommy Baker, daughters, Traci "PeeWee" Crump, Kari Lansdale, Misty (Jonathan) Pickett, brothers, Ricky (Linda) Butts, Mickeal (Pat) Butts, Dennis (Pam) Butts, sister, …
Dixie Lea Balentine

Dixie Lea Griffith Balentine, 63, of Timbo, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at her home. The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date. Cremation arrangements …
Lacy Elaine Boyett-Talley

Lacy Elaine Boyett-Talley, 25, of Batesville died Sunday. Survivors: parents, Gleen Ray Boyett Jr., Denese Holley Boyett; husband, Danny Reed Talley Jr.; son, Xayne Boyett; daughters; Delanie Boyett, Xaylie Talley; …
Dorothy Bronson

Dorothy Bronson, age 84, of Russellville formerly of Farmington, Arkansas passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 in Russellville. She was born October 9, 1931 in Pensacola, Florida to Harry and …
Lorrine Hardaway Brown

Lorrine (Hardaway) Brown, age 85, of Augusta passed away January 30, 2016. Visitation, Friday 5-7 p.m., Rhodes, Augusta. Funeral Service, Saturday 1 p.m. at St. Luke Baptist, Augusta. Burial, New …
Joseph H. Buehrle II

Joseph H. Buehrle II "Little Joe", born June 15, 1966 in Little Rock, Arkansas to parents John J. and Judy C. Buehrle departed this life to the waiting arms of …
Quint Chism

Mr. Quint Chism, 52, of Hope, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 at his home. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. February 4, 2016 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Funeral service: 2:00pm February 5, …
Steve Corley

Steve Corley of Boca Raton died January 18, 2016. He was born on July 2, 1947 to Dr. Glenn P. Corley and Nina Louise Pate Corley of Gravette. Survivors include …
Betty Lou Cox

Betty Burton Cox, age 67, of Jay, Okla. passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 after battling cancer. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, February 4, 2016 …
Jerrylyn Croon

Jerrylyn Croon, of North Little Rock, passed January 25. Survivors: son, Anthony (Juanita); grandchildren, Athena and Anthony Jr.; brothers, Johnny, Wallace (Delores), Chester, Lynwood, Ricky, Kenneth (Tami Swopes), Cedric, and …
Patricia Davis

Patricia Davis, age 50, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016. She was born October 22, 1965 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Grady E. Hopf Sr. and Alice …
Richard "Dick" Fenwick, Sr.

Richard "Dick" Fenwick, Sr., 94, of Camden, Ark. passed away quietly Monday, February 1, 2016. He was born February 22, 1921 in Paducah, Kentucky to Thomas B. and Della L …
Betty Mae Mills Flowers

Betty Mae Mills Flowers, age 87, of Monticello, died Wednesday, February 3, 2016 in Monticello. She was born September 14, 1928 in Omaha, Neb. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. …
Betty Givan

Betty Givan, 68, Conway, departed this life January 30. Survivors step-brother, Tyrone (Ann) Scott; special cousin, Kerry J. (Dianne) Allen and host of other relatives and friends. Funeral: 11 a.m., …
Hershel Gray

Hershel Gray, 92, of Blytheville died Monday. Predeceased by his wife; parents; brothers. His children, Doreen Gray, Philip Gray, Stephen Gray; nine grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, all survive him. …
Ruby Lee Green

Ruby Lee Drummond Green, 86, of Fordyce, died Wednesday February 3, 2016 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. Born August 29, 1929 at Ferriday, La., she was the daughter of …
Harry Albert "Hank" Haines

Mr. Harry Albert "Hank" Haines, age 89, of Murfreesboro, Tenn. passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family. When asked during his last week …
David Edward Halstead

David Edward Halstead, age 82, of Redfield, died Monday, February 1, 2016. Born October 23, 1933 at Bloomingrose, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Ezra French Halstead …
Robert Dale Hausam

Robert Dale "Bob" Hausam, 65, of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, died February 2, 2016 at Prairie Grove Health and Rehab in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. He was born June 22, 1950 at …
Billy George Hill

Billy George Hill, 80, of Jefferson, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Born January 15, 1936 at DeWitt, he was a son of the late George Hill and Lula Burris …
Donald Ray Hobbs

Donald Ray Hobbs, 61, of Stuttgart passed January 26, 2016. Visitation will be held February 5, 2016, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Integrity Funeral Home, 206 W. Washington, Stuttgart, …
Zeola Hudson

Zeola Hudson 85, of Bryant, Ark., passed peacefully on January 31, 2016. Survivors include: nephews, Michael W. Peters and Dwight J. Rayford; nieces, Brenda S. (Frank) Lee and Margaret A. …
Alvin LaRoy Hunter

Alvin LaRoy Hunter, 92, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016. He was born in the month of January in Dewey County, Oklahoma to the late Charlie and …
Margaret Elizabeth Overton Kenner

Margaret Elizabeth Overton Kenner of Little Rock passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. She was born April 11, 1919 in Bolivar, Tenn. She was the daughter of Joseph Absalom …
Billy Kerby

Billy Louis Kerby, 71, of Clinton passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016. He was born February 2, 1945 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is survived by his sisters, Linda Goff …
James Matthew Langston

James Matthew Langston, 23, of Bodcaw, Arkansas died Sunday, January 31, 2016. Visitation, Thursday, February 4, 2016 between 6-8 p.m. at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home. Services, Friday, February 5, 2016 at …
Raymond "Buddy" Lansdale

Raymond "Buddy" Lansdale, age 75 of Monticello, passed away Monday, February 1, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born December 22, 1940 in the Possum Valley …
Ann McGaugh

Ann McGaugh, 73, of Tichnor, died in Little Rock February 3, 2016. Memorial service held 10 a.m., Friday, February 5, 2016 at New Zion Baptist Church in Tichnor with Rev. …
Mamie Ruth O'Neal

Mamie Ruth O'Neal, 85, of Sparkman died Tuesday. Visitation will be Thursday 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday …
Lloyd Osborn

Lloyd Osborn, 69, of Flippin died Monday. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Saturday at Roller Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Anita Osborn of Flippin, son, Michael …
Milford Norman "Ike" Osborne

Milford Norman "Ike" Osborne, 85, of Texarkana, Ark. died February 1, 2016. He was born March 20, 1930 in Ottowa County, Oklahoma to James and Ethyl Osborne. He devoted his …
Earla Owens

Earla Owens, 78, of Russellville, died, Tuesday. Funeral service is 10 a.m., Friday, at Crow Mountain Baptist Church. Burial is 1:30 p.m., Friday in Oakland Cemetery in Clarksville, under the …
La'Kaidryn Jamal Payne

La'Kaidryn Jamal Payne, infant son of Kadijah Cain and La'Quinton Payne, died Monday, February 1 at Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock. His parents, a sister; and other relatives survive …
Ruth Huntsman Seeman

Ruth Huntsman Seeman, 78, passed away Monday. Survivors are sons, Mickey Seeman of Jonesboro, Rick Seeman of Stuttgart and Nick Seeman of Little Rock; a daughter, Vicki Tuthill of North …
Beau Smalley

Beau Smalley, 27, of Fayetteville, Ark., formerly of Hot Springs Village, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016. Beau was born December 5, 1988 in Little Rock to Jim Smalley …
Patricia Sommer

Patricia Sommer, age 58, of Fayetteville, died Monday, February 1, 2016 in Fayetteville.nShe was born May 5, 1958 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the daughter of Hamilton and Virginia Robertson Coston. She …
Jane Stanton

Jane Stanton, 74, of North Little Rock went to be with the Lord Monday, February 1, 2016. She was born January 25, 1942 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Basil and …
Eldridge Gene Stirling

Mr. Eldridge Gene Stirling of Harrisburg, departed this life Monday at the age of 87. Services are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Gregg-Weston Funeral Home Chapel in …
Marian Swanigan Johnson Shields

Marian Swanigan Johnson Shields, 58, of Conyers, Georgia, formerly of Brinkley, died Wednesday January 27 at her home. Her husband, Robert Shields, four sons, six daughter, seven brothers, two sisters, …
Frank S. Thompson Sr.

Frank S. Thompson Sr., 81, of College Station, Ark., passed on Jan. 21, 2016. Home going service will be held Friday, Feb. 5, 2016. Visitation: today, Feb. 4, 2016, 7:30-8:30 …
Jessie W. Tucker

Jessie W. Tucker, 85, of Star City died Tuesday. Graveside services are 1 p.m. Friday at Leek Cemetery with Bro. Dwayne Roper officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Arrangements …
David Lee Walker

Mr. David Lee Walker, age 71, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, Febraury 2, 2016 at his home in Mena. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 6, 2016 …
Alex Ward

Alex Ward, 25, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life Sunday, January 31, 2016. He was born to Bryan Ward and Dana (Nowden) Montgomery on August 20, 1990 in Little …
Ray Alex Ward

Ray Ward, age 77, of Augusta passed away February 1, 2016. Visitation is Friday, February 5 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Rhodes, Augusta with Funeral Service, Saturday 11 a.m. at Holy …
Hershel Anderson Webb

Hershel Anderson Webb of Floyd, Arkansas was born January 15, 1916 to Mallard Stanley Webb and Vera Forbes Webb. He passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at the age of …
Merlon "Mert" Weed

Merlon (Mert) Weed of Bella Vista, passed away on January 30, 2016, after a short illness. He was born in Alliance, Nebraska on January 17, 1932. Mert graduated from High …
Richard Werts

Richard Werts, 77, of Paragould, passed from this life on January 26, 2016 at St. Bernard's Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born in Topeka, Kansas, on May 19, 1938. He …
Emmie Jones Wilson

Emmie Jones Wilson, 71, of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away Tuesday. Survivors: son, Roger; daughters, Toni, Dana, Angela; sisters, Dorthy, Helen, Thelma; brother, Billy; 11 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren. Funeral: 3 p.m. …
Dorothy Ann Norton Wright

Dorothy Ann Norton Wright passed away January 31, 2016. Visitation will be Friday, February 5, 2016 at Young's Funeral Directors from 5-7 p.m. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, February …

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