Obituaries

Obituaries for January 19, 2016

Erma Lee Altom

Erma Lee Altom was present when the roll was called up yonder on Jan. 17, 2016 as she took her place beside her heavenly Father. Erma fought a courageous battle …
Judith M. Amason

Judith MayLynn Amason, 68, Springdale, died January 15, 2016 in Fayetteville. She is preceded in death by her parents Benjamin and Mildred Cox and a brother, Benny Cox. Ms. Amason …
Pamela Bachman

Pamela Joann Deen Bachman, 63, of Rogers, Arkansas passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at her residence. She was born January 13, 1953 in Springdale, Arkansas. She was the daughter …
Harchel Barnett

Harchel Barnett, age 88, of Monticello, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Belleview Estates Nursing & Rehab in Monticello. A private memorial service will be held at a later …
Ralph Leonard Block

Ralph Block, 80, of Mountain Home died Saturday, January 16, 2016 in Mountain Home. Survived by wife, Barbara; four children; 10 grandchildren; one great-grandson and one sister. Arrangements are private …
John Briggs

John Briggs 81 of Royal died Thursday, January 14, 2016. John was a faithful member of Cotrell Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. He retired from Malvern Mineral. Survivors: his wife, …
Kris Camp

Crystal Dawn "Kris" Camp, age 57, of Warren, Ark., died Sunday, January 17. Funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, January 22, at Frazer's Chapel. Burial in Parker Prospect Cemetery …
Anna Mae Gertrude Carr

Anna Mae Gertrude "Gertie" Carr, age 90 of Morrilton, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016. Her parents, Herman H. Smith and Mattie Ann Jackson, half sister: Juanita Spence and half …
Wavie T. Cobb

Mr. Wavie T. Cobb, 66, of Pine Bluff, passed away Jan. 11, 2016. Visitation will be Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016 from 5-7 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home of Pine Bluff.
Tressie Olene Curry

Tressie Olene Curry, 80, of Little Rock, passed away January 17, 2016. Born in Havana, Arkansas, to Monroe Emberson and Naomi Witt., she was retired from the Little Rock Public …
Sharon Annette DuBois

Sharon Annette DuBois, 80 passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Canehill Residence in Lincoln, Arkansas. She was born on September 15, 1935 in Corning, Arkansas. She is preceded …
Kenneth Dunnahoe

Kenneth Dunnahoe, 73, of Tillar, died January 17, 2016. Visitation held from 1 p.m.-2 p.m. prior to funeral services at 2 p.m., both held Tuesday at Griffin Funeral Home with …
Betty Sue Easterling

Betty Sue Easterling, 83, of Mabelvale passed away January 17, 2016. She was born January 31, 1932 in Little Rock, Arkansas to William Frank and Euna Lewis. Betty was a …
Betty Jean Elms

Betty Jean Elms, (87), of Wynne, died Friday. Survivors include sons: David Elms, Tim Elms, daughter: Susie Elms. Services are Wednesday at the Wynne Church of Christ at 10 a.m. …
Jason Robert Elsasser

Jason Robert Elsasser, 41, of Sherwood, passed away on January 18, 2016. He was born on February 3, 1974 in North Little Rock to James and Pauline (Medway) Elsasser. Jason …
Irma Neal Emde

Irma Neal Pyles Emde, 96, died Sunday, January 17, 2016. Funeral services will be at Judsonia First Baptist Church, 11 a.m., Tuesday, January 19 with visitation to follow. Memorials may …
Worth Wesley Gibson

Dr. Worth Wesley Gibson, 86, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, January 17, 2016, at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born in Green Forest, Arkansas and moved to Jonesboro in 1969. He …
Harry Lee Goff

Harry Lee Goff, 66, of Conway passed away January 16, 2016. Born in Quitman on March 14, 1949, he was the son of Otis and Juanita "Tink" Goff. Harry was …
Leo Laverne Heckel

Leo Laverne Heckel, 95 , of Bella Vista, Arkansas died January 15, 2016. He was born on September 21, 1920 in Faith, South Dakota to Frank Heckel and Mary Burg …
Donna Ruth Henson

Donna Ruth Henson, 64, of Benton, passed away January 18, 2016. She was born October 22, 1951 in Odessa, Texas to the late Don and Mildred Whitaker Means. Donna was …
John C. Highfill

John C.Highfill, 93, of Carlisle died January 16, 2016. He was born December 30, 1922 in Carlisle to the late John A. and Cora (Wilson) Highfill. He was an Army …
Alice V. Hill

Alice V. Hill, 80, of Alexander, passed away January 17, 2016. She was born in Judsonia to Emanual and Maggie Pruitt Cooper. Preceded in death by her parents, her husband, …
Kenneth Honey

Kenneth Honey, 51, died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, at his home. He was born at Osceola. Survivors: wife, Tammy; two sons, two daughters, six grandchildren, his parents, two brothers. Memorial …
Rosie Christine Huff

Rosie "Christine" Huff, 81, of Batesville died Saturday, January 16, 2016. Funeral services, Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 1 p.m. at the Qualls Batesville Funeral Service Chapel in Batesville. Burial, …
Vaughn Acton Jerome

Vaughn Acton Jerome, 70, of Blytheville, died Monday. Predeceased by his parents; and brother. He leaves his wife, Marrietta; two children; three grandchildren; one brother; sister-in-law. Services are January 20th …
Bobbie Faye Jones

Bobbie Faye Jones, 74, of Mena passed away January 15, 2016 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Funeral service will be January 23, 2016, 2 p.m. at Beasley Wood Chapel. Interment will …
Beverly Ann Lamb

Beverly Ann Lamb, 48, died Wednesday. Survivors, husband, Billy Joe Lamb, daughters, Christina Lamb, Sherina Lamb, Tiffany Lamb, brothers, Jamie Harn, Jerald Harn, Arthur Lamb, sisters, Sherrie Rucker, Elizabeth Hardin, …
Bill "Dirt" Landers

William Theodore "Bill" Landers, 85, of Benton, was called home by his Heavenly Father on January 16, 2016. Bill was better known at "Dirt" to many. He was born August …
David Lee Lewis

David Lee Lewis, 67, of Lincoln, Arkansas died January 16, 2016 at Fayetteville. Survivors: wife, Kadi Lewis, son, Jon Lewis, stepson, John Lane, brother, Larry Lewis, two grandsons, one step-grandson. …
Nancy Patricia Digar Newcom

Nancy Patricia Digar Newcom, 67, passed away January 18, 2016. Born November 13, 1948. Daughter of the late William and Alice Digar. Survivors husband Gary Newcom, children TIm Newcom (Kelly), …
Michael Allen Patrick

Michael Allen (Mickey) Patrick was born April 16, 1944, passed away January 17, 2016. He was predeceased by his parents, Alfred Allen Patrick and Ruth Carol Wilber Patrick, one brother, …
Dorothy Margaret Pohlner

Dorothy Margaret Pohlner, 95, of Jonesboro, formerly of Fisher, passed away January 17, 2016 surrounded by her family. Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, John …
Annie M. Riggs

Mrs. Annie "Ann" M. Riggs, age 91, of Bremen, Ga., formerly of Malvern, passed away January 14, 2016. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 11 a.m. …
Gene Dale Ring

Gene Dale, better known to many as "Brownie" passed peacefully while in his favorite chair in his home on January 16. He was born on July 16, 1932, at Cleveland, …
Harold Roller

Conley Harold Roller was welcomed into the glory and peace of God's Presence on January 16, 2016. Harold was born July 8,1943 in Kingsport, Tennessee, the third son of Conley …
Vera G. Salewski

Vera G. Salewski, age 73, of Crossett, Ark. passed away on Friday, January 15, 2016 at her home. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, January 23, …
Carolyn J. Sellars

Carolyn J. Sellars, 61, of Monticello, passed away Saturday at Baptist Health Medical Center. She is survived by two sons, three brothers, one sister, and four grandchildren. Visitation will be …
Juanita Fern Simpson

Juanita Fern Simpson, 82, of Tumbling Shoals, Arkansas went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 17, 2016. She was born September 7, 1933 in Quail, Texas to …
Juanita Orton Strode

Juanita Orton Strode, 96, passed away Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born July 1, 1919, in Fort Smith Ark., to Oliver and …
Barbara Jean Threlkeld

Barbara Jean Threlkeld, age 73, of Sheridan passed away Friday, January 15, 2016 at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock. She was born October 13, 1942 in Greenville, Mississippi, the …
Buford U Treadaway

Buford U. Treadaway, 78, of Greenbrier passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 20th, 2016 at Guy Church of Christ in Guy. Interment …
Wanda Treadway

Wanda Treadway, 66, of Batesville, died Sunday. Survivors: husband, Bill Treadway; son, William Treadway; brothers, Charles Way, Paul Way; sisters, Jean Tradiconda, Linda Street, Brenda Toddy, Della Drummond, Elizabeth Aitkens; …
Albert R. Turner Sr.

Albert Ray Turner, 90, passed away from respiratory failure on January 16, 2016. He was born in Quitman, Texas to Lawrence and Marzee Turner on December 11, 1925. Known to …
Alma VanWinkle

Alma VanWinkle, 96 of Springdale passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Springdale Health and Rehab. She was born April 26, 1919 in Madison County, Arkansas to the late C.A. …
Janet E. Wages

Janet E. Wages, age 53, of Jacksonville passed away on January 11, 2016. She was born November 24, 1962. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewell Wages. She …
Jerry Edward Walters

Jerry Edward Walters, 84, of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with his Lord on January 16, 2016. Born on June 30, 1931 in Flint, Michigan to the late Donn …
Attielene "Attie" Ware

Attielene "Attie" Ware, 74, of Crossett, Ark., died on January 14, 2016. Funeral at 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Jones Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Crossroads Cemetery …
Brad Lee Welch

Brad Welch departed from this life on January 13, 2016 after an extended battle with lung cancer. He was born in Gainesville, Texas on May 31, 1954, the son of …
Lisa White

Lisa White, 55, of Benton, Arkansas passed away January 15, 2016. She was born July 27, 1960 in Gurdon, Arkansas. Family will hold memorial service at 1 p.m. Saturday, January …
JW Willmuth

JW Willmuth, age 87, of Crestview, Fla., formerly of Lowell, Ark. entered into eternal rest on January 15, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Joan (Jo) …
Walter Wayne Wishon

Walter "Wayne" Wishon, 86 year old resident of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, died January 17, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice, Springdale, Arkansas. Born December 9, 1929 in Glade, Arkansas he …