Obituaries

Obituaries for February 5, 2016

  • John Paul Wages

    John Paul Wages, age 84, of Center Ridge, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 6, at the Harris Chapel with Bro. …

  • Booker Allen Jr.

    Booker "Sonny" Allen Jr., 82, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Survivors include his wife, three sons, seven daughters, one sister. Service will be Saturday, 11 a.m. at Union Baptist Church, Althemier, …

  • Homer Allen Jr.

    Homer Allen Jr., 64, of Forrest City, Ark, passed on January 24, 2016. Homegoing services will be Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016 at 11 a.m. at New Rising Sun Baptist Church, …

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    Conrad Robert Balczynski Jr.

    Conrad Robert "Bob" Balczynski Jr., 78, passed away on January 30, 2016 in Bentonville. He was born on July 24, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Conrad Robert Balczynski …

  • LaDonna Fern Barron

    LaDonna Fern Barron, 73, of Springdale, Arkansas, died February 2, 2016 at Springdale. She operated LaDonna's Tax Service. Survivors include: brother, Clarice William Barron Jr. of Bentonville, Arkansas; two nephews …

  • Willie Don Baty

    Willie Don Baty, 70, of Farmington, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 in Fayetteville, Ark. Willie was born in Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mark …

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    Thurman Lee Billing Jr.

    Prince Thurman Billings Jr., 1, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed into the Lord's embrace on February 2, 2016. His father, Thurman Billings Sr. preceded him in death. He leaves memories …

  • Todd Allen Bruns

    Todd Allen Bruns, 47, of Conway died February 2, 2016. Survivors include father. Dale Bruns and wife Cheryl Bruns; mother. Beverly Bruns; sister, Lisa Tiefel. Visitation will be held at …

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    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 …

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    Vincent Burgess

    Vincent Burgess of Little Rock, born July 8, 1967 passed February 1, 2016. Survived by wife, Janice Burgess of Little Rock, Ark.; parents, Samuel Burgess; siblings, Frederick (Teressa) & Christopher …

  • Randall Hiram Bussell

    Randall "Randy" Bussell, 59, of Lake Village passed away Monday. Survivors are his wife, two sons, two daughters, one sister, and five grandchildren. Memorial Services are Saturday, 2 p.m. at …

  • Jimmie Franklin Byers

    Jimmie Franklin Byers, 69, died February 4, 2016. He was born August 11, 1946, in DeWitt to Willard and Doris Jenkins Byers. He was the rough rice manager at Cormier …

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    James Roy Campbell

    James Roy Campbell, of Biscoe, passed away January 31, he was born March 30, 1954 to Jimmy and Thelma Campbell of Biscoe. He was preceded in death by his wife, …

  • James Patrick Carter

    James Patrick Carter, 39, of Little Rock, passed away February 3, 2016. He is survived by his parents, Ron and Belinda Carter; a sister, Stephanie Carter; daughter, Brittany Carter; son, …

  • Kerrie Jean Chappell

    Kerrie Jean Chappell, 46, of Mena died Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Services are Friday, February 5, 2015, 10 a.m. at Board Camp Baptist Church. Interment will be Saturday, February 6, …

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    William Floyd Clardy

    William Floyd Clardy, loving husband, brother, father, and grandfather passed away in Hot Springs on February 2nd, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Lynn Hollan Clardy of Hot Springs; …

  • David Michael Cole

    David Michael Cole, 30, of Junction City, Ark., passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Saturday, February 6, at Young's Funeral Directors. A graveside service will …

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    Lloyd Craighead Sr.

    Elder Lloyd E. Craighead Sr. of Little Rock, Arkansas received his blessing of immortality on February 2, 2016 in his 68 seasons of life. Those awaiting his arrival are his …

  • Wendell Lee Crawford

    Wendell Lee Crawford, 56, passed away Wednesday. He enjoyed racing. Survivors: parents, H.L. and Betty Crawford, brother, Randy Crawford (Drasco); nephews, Dalton and Ben Crawford, great-nephew, Zack Crawford. Visitation: 1 …

  • Helen Crosby

    Helen Crosby, 91, of Little Rock, Ark., formerly of Hope, Ark. passed away peacefully Thursday, January 14, 2016 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born December 10, 1924 in Gurdon, …

  • Anita Rae (Henson) Davis

    Anita Rae (Henson) Davis, 68, of Mountain Home, Ark. passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 in Russellville, Ark. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, …

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    Gary Wayne Davis

    Gary Wayne Davis, 57, of Little Rock, passed away on January 30, 2016. He leaves to cherish his memory; mother, Mary Ford; children, Travis Brown, Akeem, Prince, Marica and Tanika …

  • Patricia Davis

    Patricia Davis, 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 Carolee …

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    Linda Louise Doede

    Linda Louise Doede, long-time Fayetteville, Arkansas resident, formerly of Tryon, Oklahoma, was born July 11, 1947, in Oklahoma City, and departed this life February 2, 2016, in Fayetteville, at the …

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    Eric Wayne Doyle

    Eric Wayne Doyle, age 47, of Lonoke passed away on February 3, 2016. He was born July 28, 1968 in North Little Rock. He was preceded in death by his …

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    Nathan Fells

    Nathan Fells, 80, of Little Rock, passed away February 1, 2016 at Baptist Hospital. Family hour will be at Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 Chester Street, Little Rock, on …

  • Christopher Earl Foster

    Christopher Earl Foster, 56, of Little Rock, passed on December 30, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. He will be remembered with a memorial service to be held on Saturday, February 6, …

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    Elbert Foster

    Elbert Lee Foster, 68, of Little Rock, transitioned on February 1, 2015. Funeral: today, 11 a.m. at McAlmont Church of Christ. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 Dr. Martin Luther …

  • Donald Gene Girtman

    Donald Girtman, 53, of Hamburg, Ark. died Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Phillip Grove Baptist Church. Burial in Nimmons Cemetery under …

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    Robert Arlin Glenn

    Robert Arlin Glenn Sr., 75, passed away on February 2, 2016 in Rogers. He was born in Asher, Arkansas to the late Arthur and Grace (Smith) Glenn. He was the …

  • Ruth Mae Hickmon

    Ruth Mae Hickmon, 88, of Searcy passed from this life Wednesday, February 3. She was born June 17, 1927 in Marion, Virginia. Visitation will be Saturday from 12 until 1 …

  • Kira Allyn Howard

    Kira Allyn Howard, infant daughter of Dustin and Brittany Howard died Saturday, January 30. Other survivors: brother, Zane; sisters, Alexandria and Kimberly; grandparents, Nancy Howard of Lonoke, Terry and Debbie …

  • Robert "Bob" T. Jorgensen

    Robert "Bob" T. Jorgensen, 57, of Morehead, Ky., formerly of El Dorado, Ark. died January 8, 2016. Visitation will be 11 a.m., Saturday, February 6, at First Presbyterian Church with …

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    Mack Henry Jude

    Mack Henry Jude, 55, of Little Rock, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016. He leaves to cherish his memory; wife, Eva Mae Jude; children, Erica Clinkscale, Monique Murphy (Stephen), …

  • Debbie Marshall Laymon

    Debbie Marshall Laymon, 56, of Dover, formerly of Augusta died Tuesday. Services, Saturday, 12 noon, Thompson-Wilson McCrory Chapel. Visitation, Friday, 6 to 8 p.m. Interment, Fakes Cemetery. Survivors, daughter, Candi …

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    Sue Capps Meador

    Sue Capps Meador was born to Simon and Irene Cook Capps in Newcastle, Arkansas on January 31, 1930. She grew up in Heth, Arkansas where her parents farmed and also …

  • Jerry Wayne Pankey

    Jerry Wayne Pankey, 67, 0f Vilonia died on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 in Little Rock. Visitation will be Friday, February 5, 2016 from 6-8 p.m. at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in …

  • William Patterson

    Mr. William "Buddy" Patterson, age 64, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 in Hope. Memorial Service is 10 a.m. Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Chapel with …

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    Marilyn Roberts Poole

    Marilyn Roberts Poole, 83, of Conway died peacefully on Wednesday February 3, 2016 at Elmcroft in Maumelle after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers. She was born March 8, 1932 in …

  • David Wayne Richardson

    Service for David Wayne Richardson, 57, of Lexa is 10 a.m., Saturday, Roller-Citizens Funeral Home. Visitation: Friday, 6-8 p.m. Burial: Sunset Memorial Park, West Helena. Survivors: son, granddaughter, sister, three …

  • Michele C Rottman

    Michele Rottman, 69, of Vilonia passed into Heaven February 4, 2016. Those remaining to cherish her memory include her husband, James; sons: David Settle, Daniel Rottman, and Paul Rottman; grandchildren: …

  • Earnestine Scarver-Muldrow

    Mrs. Earnestine Scarve -Muldrow 65, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, 11 a.m. Paradise Funeral Home. Arrangement announced by Paradise Funeral Home of Pine Bluff.

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    Thomas Earl Scott

    Thomas Earl Scott, 64, of Cabot, died Wednesday, February 3, 2016. He was born January 9, 1952 in Thornton, Ark., to the late John Frank, Sr. and Connie Lee Stell …

  • Demetric Cornelle Settles Sr.

    Demetric Cornelle Settles Sr., 53, of North Little Rock, transitioned on February 2, 2016. He was preceded in death by: father, Deacon Johnny W. Settles Jr. Those left to celebrate …

  • Bobbie Ann Smith

    Bobbie A. Smith, 72, of Lake Village, AR died Saturday, January 30, 2016. Service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Faith Fellowship Church. Burial in New Cemetery …

  • J. D. Snow

    J.D. Snow, 87, of Bentonville, died Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at his home. He was born July 18, 1928 in Clarksville to Roosevelt and Kella (Brown) Snow. J.D. served in …

  • Claudine Moseley Stedman

    Claudine Moseley Stedman, age 87, of Warren, Arkansas died Wednesday, February 3, at El dorado, Arkansas. Funeral services 1:30 p.m. Saturday, February 6, at Frazer's Chapel. Burial in Oakland Cemetery. …

  • John Barnett Stewart

    John Barnett Stewart, age 54, of Rison, died February 3, 2016. Funeral services are 10 a.m., Saturday at Buie Funeral Chapel in Rison. Burial at Prosperity Cemetery in Herbine. Visitation …

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    Marjorie May Stewart

    Marjorie May Stewart, age 82, of Gravette, passed away February 2, 2016. Marjorie was born March 2, 1933 in Dodge City, Kansas to parents Arthur and Geraldine Edwards. She was …

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    Betty Lou Stone

    Betty Lou (Porter) Stone, age 86, of North Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016. Betty was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Orville and Agnes DuBose Porter. She …

  • Sharon Ann Thompson

    Sharon Ann Thompson, 74, of Monticello went to be with her Lord on January 29, 2016 at her home. She was born on May 3, 1941. Funeral Service will be …

  • Lewa Fern Unger

    Lewa Fern Unger, age 89, passed away Tuesday February 2, 2016 in Springdale. She was born July 11, 1926 in Odell, Arkansas, the daughter of James A Prather and Rosie …

  • Barbara Wallace

    Barbara Wallace, 71, of Amity, died Thursday. A memorial service will be held at 12 noon, Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Ouachita River at Friendship. Final arrangements are entrusted to …

  • Sarah Margaret Washington-Nash

    Sarah "Margaret" Washington-Nash, 63, of Little Rock departed this life Tuesday, January 26, 2016. She is also survived by her mother, Sarah Frances Washington. Memorial Services, 11 a.m., Saturday, February …

  • Billie Joyce Webb

    Mrs. Billie Joyce Webb, 61, of Pine Bluff passed January 31, 2016. Her Funeral Service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Greater Mt. Calvary MBC by Rev. …

  • Rachel Carpenter White

    Rachel Waits Carpenter White, 82, of Wilmar passed away, February 3, 2016 at her home. Funeral Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with burial …

  • Bill Martin Williams

    Bill Martin Williams, age 92, of Mena, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016 in Talihina, Oklahoma. Graveside services will be Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 10 a.m. at Pinecrest Memorial …

  • Walter H. Willis Jr.

    Walter H. Willis Jr., 69, of Perryville, Arkansas died February 3, 2916. He was retired from Arkansas State Police and owned & operated a funeral escort service. Arrangement will be …

  • Rose Mary Wilson

    Ms. Rose Mary Wilson, 71, of Pine Bluff passed January 31, 2016. Her Funeral Service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Brown Funeral Home of Pine Bluff …

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    Octavia Wright

    OCTAVIA WRIGHT, 76, of North Little Rock transitioned on Jan. 28, 2016. Family Hour: Friday 6-7 p.m., at Robinson Mortuary, NLR. Service: Saturday 11 a.m. at Progressive Church, 9895 Highway …

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