Obituaries

Obituaries for January 29, 2016

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    Ava Vanita Abernathy

    Ava Vanita (Breashears) Abernathy, age 80 of Mt. Ida, Ark. went to be with the Lord on January 26, 2016 at CHI St. Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs, Ark. She …

  • Fred J. Alexander

    Fred J. Alexander, 80 of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away January 25, 2016. Visitation 12:30 p.m. until service time at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at College Church …

  • Jo Atkins

    Mrs. Jo Atkins, age 83, a resident of De Queen, died, Thursday, January 28, 2016, at her home. Funeral services will be held, Saturday, January 30th, in the Chandler Funeral …

  • Endean Louis Bailey

    Endean Louis Bailey, 82, of Jacksonville passed from this life on January 27, 2016. He was born on July 7, 1933 in Baltic, Michigan to the late Garfield Gordan and …

  • Johnny Beard

    Johnny Beard, 64, Malvern, passed January 20, 2016. Survivors: children: Johnny Beard, Jr., John Beard, Veronica Beard, Felecia Wallace, Brittney Beard; nine grandchildren; brothers, Charles (Dorothy) Beard, William Beard Jerry …

  • Loyce Billingsley

    Loyce Billingsley, 83, of Violet Hill, died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Bertha Billingsley; sons, Ron Billingsley, Rick Billingsley; daughters, Cindy Weaver, Saundria Ash. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Fairview Baptist Church, Violet …

  • Jeffrey Allen Bolinger

    Jeffrey Allen Bolinger, 47, of Witter died on January 25, 2016. Survivors include his wife, four children, mother, two brothers, three sisters and three grandchildren. Funeral service will be held …

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    Frank H. Broadstreet

    Frank H. Broadstreet Jr., age 72, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016 in Fayetteville. He was born March 18, 1943 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of Frank …

  • Betty Sue Buffington

    Mrs. Betty Buffington, 77, of Hope, passed away January 28, 2016. Visitation: 1-2 p.m. January 30, 2016 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Funeral service: 2 p.m. January 30, 2016 at Brazzel/Oakcrest …

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    Lucille Milhoan Clay

    Lucille Milhoan Clay, 97 of Springdale went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2016 at Springdale. She was born to Joseph J. and Beatrice Bach Milhoan in Hartford, …

  • Rudolph C. Conner

    Rudolph C. Connor, 60, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life on January 25, 2016. Visitation: Friday, 12-5 p.m. Service: Saturday, 10 a.m. both at Robinson Mortuary, LR. Pastor Homer …

  • William Davidson

    William Edward Davidson, 80, of Trumann died Wednesday, January 27, 2016. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Visitation will begin at noon until …

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    Eugene Joseph DeBons

    Eugene Joseph DeBons, 102, of Paragould, passed away in North Little Rock on Monday, January 25, 2016. Gene was born in Paragould on March 30, 1913, the youngest child of …

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    Elaine Florence Delio

    Elaine Florence Delio, 84, of Springdale, passed from this life January 27, 2016 in Springdale. She was born December 31, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois to John and Stella (Szachnitowski) Klawinski. …

  • Aaron James Diesel

    Aaron James Diesel, 47, Rogers, died January 22, 2016. He was born February 3, 1968 in Fayetteville to Ronald and Rose Mary Diesel. He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth …

  • Josephine B Dorris

    Josephine B. Dorris, 78, died Wednesday. Josephine loved cooking and taking care of family. As owner of K&J Used Bookstore, she enjoyed socializing with everyone and never met a stranger. …

  • Lloyd Duncan Sr.

    Lloyd Duncan Sr., 80, of Mt. Pine died Sunday, January 24, 2016. He was a faithful member of Visitors Chapel A.M.E. Church. Survivors: his wife, Gurtha Duncan; children, Reva Frazier, …

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    David Eubanks

    David Eubanks, age 56 of the Possum Valley Community, went to be with his Lord Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at the CHI St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock. He was …

  • Thumbnail of Max Ann Hammett

    Max Ann Hammett

    Max Ann Hammett, 81, of Little Rock, passed away January 28, 2016. She was born in Baldwyn, Mississippi to William and Lois Scott Hammett. Preceded in death by her parents, …

  • Thumbnail of Kenneth Eugene Hawkins

    Kenneth Eugene Hawkins

    Kenneth Eugene Hawkins, age 71, of Elkins, Arkansas, passed away January 24, 2016 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born June 5, 1944 in Springdale, Arkansas to the late Henry and …

  • Earla Catherine Hayes

    Earla Catherine Hayes, age 81, of DeWitt died January 26, 2016. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday, January 29th at Cedarcrest Memorial Gardens by Essex Funeral Home. essexfuneralhome.com.

  • Lester Henley

    Lester Henley, 87, of Dumas passed away January 28, 2016 in Monticello. Visitation held 5-7 p.m., Saturday at Griffin Funeral Home. Funeral services held at 2 p.m., Sunday January 31, …

  • Dorothy Jean Jarrett

    Dorothy Jean "Sandy" Jarrett, 74, of Little Rock, departed this life on January 25, 2016. She leaves to cherish wonderful memories; with 10 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren (*previously omitted). Family …

  • James E. Johnson

    James E. Johnson, 73, of Little Rock, went to meet his Lord and Savior on January 26, 2016. Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth Funeral Home, Little Rock, has charge of …

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    James K. Joslin

    James K. Joslin, 46, of Stuttgart, formerly of England, Arkansas, died Jan. 18, 2016, after falling from a deer stand in the Lodge's Corner area in Arkansas County. He was …

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    Roma Jo Kelly

    Mrs. Roma Jo Kelly, age 78, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016, at Jamestown Nursing and Rehab in Rogers, Arkansas. Mrs. Kelly was born April 6, 1937, …

  • Sharline Kennedy

    Sharline Kennedy, 55, of Pineville, Mo. died Thursday, January 28 at her home. Service is set for 2 p.m. Saturday, January 30 at First Baptist Church in Pea Ridge. Arrangements …

  • Wanda Sue Kindrick

    Wanda Sue Kindrick, age 64, of College Station, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016. She was born October 5, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Raymond and Ruby Kindrick. She …

  • Ralph A. Mateen

    Ralph A. Mateen, 79, of Damascus, Arkansas Died January 22, 2016 Little Rock UAMS. Funeral Service will be Saturday, 11 a.m. Zion Grove Baptist Church, Damascus. Burial will be in …

  • Opal Fern Holland McManus

    Opal Fern Holland McManus, 100, of Camden, passed away Thursday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, January 29, 2016 at Proctor Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial …

  • Linda Faye Nelson

    Linda Faye Nelson, 68, of Mountain Home, died January 26, 2016 in Mountain Home. Survived by husband, Merlin Nelson; two children and three grandchildren. Visitation will be Saturday, January 30 …

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    Willie Louise Norris

    Willie Louise Norris, 93, of Bismarck, died Tuesday. Visitation 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Welch Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Samaritan's Purse, P.O. …

  • Noel Paz

    Noel Paz, 59, of Little Rock, passed away January 26, 2016. Visitation will be Saturday January 30th from 5–9 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home. Burial will be held in …

  • Fannie Lucille Pennington

    Mrs. Fannie Lucille Pennington, 61, of Pine Bluff passed January 23, 2016. Her Funeral Service will be 2:30 p.m., Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Watkin Chapel Baptist Church by Reverend …

  • Charles Dean "Chuck" Rea

    Charles Dean "Chuck" Rea, 76, of Monticello passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Sunday, January 31, …

  • Jasper Richmond

    Jasper Richmond Jr., 82, of Pine Bluff Died Jan 23, 2016 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Funeral Service will be Saturday, 3 p.m. Paradise Funeral Home. Burial Graceland Cemetery by …

  • Thumbnail of George W. Ricks

    George W. Ricks

    George W. Ricks, 79, of Dermott, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 in Dermott, Ark. He was born on August 30, 1936 in Wilmot, Arkansas to the late William …

  • Cora "Sue Lynn" Rios

    Cora "Sue Lynn" Rios, 78, of Point Cedar-Bismarck passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Visitation will be Friday, January 29 from 6-8 p.m. at Regency Funeral Home. Service will be …

  • Thumbnail of Troy Benton Seaton

    Troy Benton Seaton

    Troy Benton "Skeet" Seaton, age 63, of West Helena, was born October 8, 1952, in Wynne, Ark. to Adrian Gordon and Eunice Harris Seaton. The family moved to Lexa and …

  • Thumbnail of Shalonda Smith-Liggins

    Shalonda Smith-Liggins

    Shalonda Smith-Liggins, 41 of Little Rock, departed this life January 21, 2016 at Chi St. Vincent Hospital. Survived by children, Christopher Williams & Tayler Liggins. Her mother, Toni McDaniel of …

  • Stanley Stewart

    Stanley Stewart, 53, of Fordyce, died Monday. Survivors wife, Cassandra; children, Jeceva, Lavisha, Aliyah Stewart; mother, Inez Grandy; siblings, Carl, Timothy, Velma Stewart, Debbie Johnson, Ceolia Hall, Brenda Perry; three …

  • Thumbnail of Bruce Raymond Swinton Sr.

    Bruce Raymond Swinton Sr.

    Bruce Raymond Swinton Sr., 66, of Little Rock went home to join his parents, Fred D. Swinton, Beverly Swinton McNear and brother, Fred Douglas Swinton lll on January 19, 2016. …

  • Thumbnail of Janice Marie Thomas

    Janice Marie Thomas

    Janice Marie Thomas, 53, of North Little Rock, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016. She leaves to cherish her memory; children, Christopher (Rosetta), Michael (LaKisha) and Kenneth Jackson, Anthony and …

  • Mikle Anthony Thomas

    Mikle Anthony Thomas, 56, of Wynne passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Saturday at the Vanndale Baptist Church, 16 CR 358 in Wynne. Service …

  • Effie Tinkle

    Mrs. Effie Tinkle, 80, died January 27, 2016. Mrs. Tinkle was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Sr., her parents, three brothers, four sisters. Service: 2 p.m. Saturday at …

  • Thumbnail of Walter Waits Jr.

    Walter Waits Jr.

    Walter Waits Jr. of Little Rock passed January 26, 2016. Loving memories left to brother: Rev. Charlie (I 'Della) Waits Sr. of Jacksonville, Ark.; sisters: Martha (James) Thompson and Lula …

  • Richard S. Werts

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

  • William Earl Wheeler

    William Wheeler, 78, died Wednesday. Survivors: his children, Will Wheeler and Susan Wheeler; brothers, Lloyd Wayne Wheeler and Virgil Wheeler, as well as many nieces and nephews. Visitation: Saturday from …

  • Pat Wilson

    Pat Wilson of Lakeway, Texas, and former long-time resident of El Dorado, passed away on January 5 in Lakeway. A Memorial Service will be held at Young's Funeral Directors on …

  • Wanda Wilson

    Wanda Wilson, 82, Harrison died January 27, 2016. Visitation 2-4 p.m., Sunday, January 31st, at First Baptist Church, Harrison; funeral 10 a.m., Monday, February 1st, at First Baptist Church, under …

  • Anna Works

    Anna Hyde Camp Works, 97, of Sheridan, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at her home. She was born March 15, 1918 in the Hardin …

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