Obituaries

Obituaries for March 6, 2016

Joy Wilson Anthony

Joy Wilson Anthony, age 77, of Arkadelphia died Thursday, March 3, 2016. She was born near Bearden, Ark. the daughter of Chester and Helen Pate Wilson. She was a graduate …
Ian Arnof

Ian Arnof of Carmel, Calif. and previously McCrory, Ark.; Memphis, Tenn. & New Orleans, La. died on Feb. 27, 2016 at age 76. Ian graduated from Vanderbilt University and Harvard …
Alanna Cailynn Bedford

ALANNA CAILYNN BEDFORD, four months, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 29, 2016. She leaves to cherish sweet memories father, Thomas Bedford, mother, Jaleesa Brown, siblings, Alexia Bedford, …
Lillian H. Brewster

Lillian H. Brewster, 85, of Bella Vista, Ark., died March 4, 2016. Lillian was born Aug. 20, 1930 to Walter Hefterich and Lillian (Brewster) Hefterich in Doylestown, Penn. She grew …
Mary Catherine Farrell Brownlee (CATHY/KAKIE)

MARY CATHERINE FARRELL BOWNLEE (CATHY/KAKIE) died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, Feb. 29. She was born to Charles Joseph and Pearl Mitchell Farrell on May 8, 1924 in Memphis, …
Thomas Allen Bruce

DR. THOMAS ALLEN BRUCE was born in 1930 in Mountain Home, Ark., son of Floyd and Dora (Fee) Bruce. Dr. Bruce died peacefully on March 4, 2016 at his home …
Roy Lee Burlison

Roy Lee Burlison, 84, died March 4, 2016. Born Nov. 15, 1931, son of the late Ronald and Ada Hartsfield Burlison. Retired farmer and U.S. Army Veteran. Survivors: children, Alan, …
Timothy Richard Coakley

Timothy Richard Coakley, age 76, of Bella Vista, Ark. went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 2, 2016. He died at home surrounded by family members who …
Lois Marie Coats

Lois Marie Coats (84) of Cherry Valley, died Thursday. Survivors: husband:James Coats, son: Mike Coats, daughter: Judy Clark, one brother, one sister, six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren. Graveside services: 10 a.m., …
James R Cole

James Cole, 79, of Rogers passed away March 4, 2016 in Bentonville. He was born May 5, 1936 in Mountain Home, Ark. He was a Paint Contract, member of Peace …
Rosezine Ramey Cooper

ROSEZINE RAMEY COOPER, 85, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life March 3, 2016. She was preceded in death by: parents, Freeman & Classie (Cunningham) Ramey; daughter, Alice Marie Graham; …
Beth Cravens

"Everybody feels like crap in the morning. Get up anyway." This is one of the many life lessons imparted by BETH CRAVENS that has proven to be true. Whether you …
Libby Douglas

LIBBY DOUGLAS of Jacksonville, Ark. answered the call on February 29 peacefully at home. Missed by her brothers; Roy, John, and Michael Douglas; sisters, Rose Thompson, Karen Harris and Melida …
Linda Sharron Elkins

Linda Sharron Elkins, 72, of Fayetteville died Thursday, March 3, 2016 in Fayetteville. She was born April 4, 1943 in Brownsville, Texas. to Willie (Bill) Alvin and Mary Emma Willis. …
Cyrus Fulkerson

Cyrus Fulkerson, 71, of Washburn, Mo. died March 2 in Gravette. Survivors, are his wife Rose; a son, Jeffrey; three daughters, Paula Ohm, Candice Adams, Christine Earley. Service is set …
Emmanuel Garrison

EMMANUEL GARRISON, 67, passed away Feb. 29, 2016. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, March 8 at 10 a.m. at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little …
Terry S. Gatlin

Terry Steven Gatlin, age 57, of Bigelow, Ark. died March 3, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Gatlin was born Jan. 11, 1959, in Harrison, Ark. He was the owner of …
Lillie Godfrey

LILLIE GODFREY, 71. Our beloved mother, sister, and friend departed this life Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. She was born Jan. 20, 1945 to the late Felix and Doris Godfrey. She …
Dorothy Cottingham Grimes

Funeral for Mrs. Dorothy Grimes, 91, Prescott, 2 p.m., Monday, March 7, 2016 at BRAZZEL/Cornish The Funeral Home, Prescott, Bro. Joe Miller and Rev. Jerry G. Westmoreland officiating. Burial, DeAnn …
Earl B Guenther

EARL GUENTHER, 79, of Roland, went to be with the Lord on March 4, 2016. Born Nov. 12, 1936, he was the son of Robert Sr. and Marie Guenther. He …
Edith Harrison

Edith Harrison, 89, of Pine Bluff went to be with the Lord Thursday, March 3, 2016. She was born April 18, 1926 to Hubert Jones and Betty Ratliff. She was …
Lester Lee Heggemeier

LESTER (LEE) HEGGEMEIER, 85, of Maumelle, Ark. passed away suddenly with loving family members by his side March 4, 2016. Left to cherish his memory is his devoted wife of …
Gerald L. Holland

Gerald L. Holland, 79, passed away March 4, 2016. Born Sept. 7, 1936, son of the late Walter and Nancy Elizabeth (McKinzie) Holland. Retired Supervisor at Remington Arms and U.S. …
Danny Britt Huey Sr.

Danny Huey Sr., 71, of Cabot, went to be with the lord on March 3, 2016. He was born in Little Rock on June 27, 1944, to the late George …
A. Dwight Hyde

A. Dwight Hyde, 68, Overland Park, Kan., passed away Sat. Feb. 27, 2016 at Home. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Saturday, March 12 at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf …
James Leslie Jernigan

James Leslie Jernigan, 45, of Wye Mountain, Ark., died, March 3, 2016. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at Soul's Anchor Church with Sister Jean Zulpo and …
Ruthie Johnson-Pugh

RUTHIE JOHNSON-PUGH, 74, of Little Rock, Ark. transitioned on March 2, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Murry Pugh Jr.; parents, Nathan Nelson Sr. and Linard Nelson; …
Arthur B. Jones

ARTHUR B. JONES SR., 80, of North Little Rock joined our Lord on Thursday, March 3, 2016. He was born Nov. 18, 1935 in Cave City, Ark. to James Arthur …
Mrs. Berneice Koller

Mrs. Berneice Koller, 85, of Tuckerman, died Friday. Survivors: son, Ronald Koller (Louise) of Tuckerman; grandson, Wroten Koller (Robin) of Tuckerman; great-granddaughter, Peyton Koller of Tuckerman. Funeral: 10 a.m., Tuesday …
John Pershing Lacy, Jr.

John Pershing Lacy, Jr., 73, of Lonoke, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016. He was born in Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. to the late John and Ruby Lacy. John was preceded …
Christena ("Nan") Mae Little

Christena ("Nan") Mae Little, 70, of Friendswood, Texas, was surrounded by her loved ones when she went to join her heavenly family on Saturday, February 27, following a brief stay …
Teresa Baker Littlefield

Teresa Baker Littlefield, 61, of Higden, Ark., went to be with her Lord on Friday, March 4, 2016. She was born Nov. 13, 1954 in Indiana to the late Floyd …
James Michael "Mike" Masters

JAMES MICHAEL "MIKE" MASTERS passed into his Savior's arms unexpectedly on March 4, 2016 in Little Rock, the city of his birth on June 3, 1962. Mike was preceded in …
Dawn Renee McElderry

DAWN RENEE MCELDERRY, 53, of Sherwood passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Dawn was born Jan. 22, 1963 in Little Rock, Ark. Dawn was a 1981 graduate of North Little …
John Paul Merkley

John Paul Merkley, 57, of Mayflower, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016. He was born Aug. 29, 1958, in Gary, Ind. He was preceded in death by his parents, Delbert …
Vernon Clark Meyer

Vernon Clark Meyer of Bella Vista, Ark., beloved husband and father and veteran of the Korean War, died Friday, Jan. 8, 2016 at Arkansas Veterans Home of Fayetteville in Fayetteville, …
Charles Eugene Mills Sr.

CHARLES E. MILLS SR., 83, of Little Rock passed away March 2, 2016. He was born Feb. 10, 1933 in Chockee, Ark. to the late James Hammond and Sylvia Penrose …
Alice Elizabeth Mobbs

Alice Elizabeth Mobbs, 88, departed this life March 4, 2016. She was born on Oct. 17, 1927 in Clarendon, Ark. to the late Carrie Venable and James Venable. She was …
Freda Mobley

FREDA LOU WILSON MOBLEY was born April 1, 1933, and passed away at Parkway Village on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Born in Greenbrier, Ark., Freda (or Sis, as her family …
Richard John Muller

Richard John "Dick" Muller, 79, of Hindsville, died March 3, 2016. Survivors: wife, Cynthia Muller; children, Tammy Myers, Terry Tilton, Richard D. Muller, Ronald Muller and Lillie Burrington; 12 grandchildren; …
John Oberg

John Oberg, 89, of Harrisburg died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Ruth; sons, John and Don; sisters, Mary Carroll and Carrie Cook; six grandchildren and expecting one great-grandson. Visitation is Sunday 6~9 …
Marjorie Marge Owens

MARJORIE "MARGE" OWENS, age 91, of Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 She was born Jan. 17, 1925, in Rock Springs, Wyo., to Kenneth and Tina Matthews. She …
Effie Lorine Parrish

Effie Lorine Parrish, age 82, of Bentonville, went home to be with Jesus on March 3, 2016. Lorine was born on Aug. 29, 1933 to John Gabbard and Bertha Daniel …
Mr. Hayes Pridgeon

Mr. Hayes Pridgeon, 78, of Pine Bluff, Ark., passed March 1, 2016. His Funeral Service will be 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Brown Funeral Home in Pine Bluff. …
Nadine Quattlebaum

NADINE QUATTLEBAUM, of North Little Rock, died peacefully before dawn on March 4 at the vibrant age of 91; a lifelong homemaker, passionate golfer, loving spirit to all and devoted …
Ella Marie Rigillio

Ella Marie Rogillio Hall, 78, of Heber Springs (formerly of Pine Bluff), passed away Friday, March 4, 2016, at Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock. Mrs. Hall was born March 6, …
Roland Runyan

Roland Runyan, age 75, Keithville, La., formerly of Amity, died Thursday. Services will be 10 a.m., Tuesday at Sweet Home Church near Amity with interment in Sweet Home Cemetery by …
Robert B. Sanders, Jr., DMV

Robert B. Sanders, Jr., DMV, formerly of Little Rock, Ark., went to be with the Lord on March 5, 2016. A celebration of his life will be held at Grace …
Donald Ingle Scott

DR. DONALD INGLE SCOTT, 76, formerly of Little Rock, Ark. and Langley, Wash., died of complications of Alzheimer's disease on Feb. 28, 2016, in Brevard, N.C. He was born in …
Wanda Faye Smith

Wanda Faye Smith, 73, formally of Clinton, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 in Morrilton. She was born Nov. 7, 1942 to the late Orvil and Goldy Jewel Walker Reed. …
Earnest Standley

Earnest Standley, 79, of Bastrop, La., passed away March 3, 2016. Born March 15, 1936 in Clinton, Ark. Graveside service and burial will be 1 p.m., Monday, March 7, 2016 …
Sabrina Toschlog

Sabrina Toschlog, 55, Perryville, departed this life February 27. Survivors husband Albert Toschlog; sons Zachery and Zeb Williams; granddaughter Ariel Williams; four stepsons, five step-grandchildren. Memorial services 2 p.m., March …
Ann Tyler

On March 5, 2016 the joyful soul of Ann Tyler, 91, of Hot Springs passed into her heavenly home. Ann was predeceased by her husband, parents and seven siblings. She …
Robert Lawrence Wagner

Robert Lawrence Wagner, 77, of Bryant passed away on March 5, 2016. He was born on Aug. 18, 1938 in Prairie County to Jack and Alene Wagner. He was a …
Frank Waller

FRANK WALLER, 54, of Jacksonville, Ark., passed away on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016. Survivors: brother, Doris Waller; sisters, Brenda and Ansler Waller. Special friend, Lovely Hudson, and nephews, nieces, cousins …
Katherine F. Warren

Katherine F. Warren, of Rogers, Ark., passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016. She was born in Kingfisher, Okla., Feb. 11, 1921 to Harvey John Francis and Hellen Mary Vohs Francis. …
Danny Michael Weeks

DANNY MICHAEL WEEKS, 63, of Jacksonville, Ark. went to be with his Lord on Friday, March 4, 2016. He was born May 2, 1952 in Greenville, Miss. to the late …
Clara Maxine Guess Weems

Clara Maxine Guess Weems of Hazen, was born in the Brown Grove Community to John and Nettie Stanley Guess on Jan. 30, 1921 and went to be with her Heavenly …
Larry Wayne Woodall

Larry Wayne Woodall, 71, of Springdale, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at his home. He was born in Hot Springs, Ark. to the late John Ray Woodall and Eddith Craig …
Daniel H. Wright

DANIEL H. WRIGHT, of North Little Rock and Searcy, passed February 23. Interment will be in Santa Fe, N.M. at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Arrangements: Watson Northcrest Funeral Home, …
Carla Lynn Youngblood

CARLA LYNN YOUNGBLOOD, 40, of North Little Rock, lost her battle with cancer on Feb. 25, 2016, at St. Vincent Hospice in Little Rock. She was born March 11, 1975. …

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