Obituaries

Obituaries for March 8, 2016

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    Ruth Lorene Alexander

    Ruth Lorene Alexander, 84, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, died March 5, 2016. She was born October 13, 1931, in Pineville, Missouri, the youngest of 9 children to Paul Albert and …

  • Cindy Russell Allen

    Cindy Russell Allen, 57, of Little Rock, died Friday, March 4, 2016. Funeral service: 2 p.m., Wednesday at Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home Chapel with a private burial in the Dermott Cemetery. …

  • Martha Rogers Burns

    Martha Rogers Burns, 78 of Star City died Sunday. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Wednesday at Griffin Funeral Chapel. Bro. Brad Elrod and Bro. Jim Haley officiating. Visitation is 6-8 …

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    John Byus III

    John Byus III, 68, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on March 3, 2016. He was born September 15, 1947, in Little Rock, to Lt. Col. …

  • Thumbnail of Wilburn "Gery" Coberley

    Wilburn "Gery" Coberley

    Wilburn ‘Gary' Coberley, 72, Springdale, Arkansas, died March 5, 2016 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas, following a sudden illness. Gary was born May 27, 1943 in Topeka, Kansas, the son of …

  • Lena Tillery Collard

    Lena Collard, 90, of Bee Branch, Ark. passed away March 6, 2016. She was born January 26, 1926 in Gerty, Oklahoma. Graveside services are Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Atwood …

  • Carol A. Coward

    Carol Coward, 79, of Bull Shoals passed away March 3, 2016 in Texas. Visitation will be 6-8 PM March 9, 2016 at Roller Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 2 …

  • Ashley Craig

    Ashley Craig, 30, of Sherwood, Arkansas, was born March 20, 1985, in Little Rock, Arkansas, and she passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016. She graduated from UALR with a Bachelors …

  • Mrs. Martha Jean Long Creech

    Mrs. Martha Jean Long Creech, 89, of Batesville, died Sunday, March 6, 2016. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, with services to follow at Qualls Batesville …

  • Thumbnail of Charles Wayne Downey

    Charles Wayne Downey

    Charles Wayne Downey, 58, passed away March 2, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a beloved son, father, grandfather, uncle, friend and fireman. His life revolved around …

  • Perry Conrad Edwards

    Perry Edwards, 71, of Van Buren, Arkansas died Saturday. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, at Ocker Memorial Chapel in Van Buren. Perry is survived by his wife, …

  • Elizabeth Ann Everhart

    Elizabeth Ann (Carter) Everhart, 82, of Mellwood passed away Saturday. Funeral servies will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at the Elaine Baptist Church. Visitation will be 10 a.m. …

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    William Lee Ferguson

    William Lee Ferguson, 64, of Conway, Arkansas, died March 4, 2016, in Conway. He was born July 23, 1951, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Bill was preceded in death by his …

  • Elva Morrow Frayser

    Elva Morrow Frayser, 96, died March 6, 2016. Born June 2, 1919, daughter of late Oliver and Delilah Smith Stevens. Survivors: sons, Louis E. and Ted Larry Morrow, daughter-in-law, Betty …

  • Frances Garrison

    Frances Garrison, 72, of Bentonville, died Sunday at her home. Survivors are a son, Jimmy Dwayne Garrison and a daughter, Margaret Breshears both of Ft. Smith; six brothers, six sisters, …

  • Thumbnail of Hubert Gorden Gregson

    Hubert Gorden Gregson

    Hubert Gorden Gregson, 83, Jacksonville, Ark. passed March 6, 2016. Preceded by parents; four brothers; four wives, a stepdaughter. Survived by three sisters, two brothers, two sons, three stepdaughters, stepson, …

  • Sabrina Kaye Grider

    Mrs. Sabrina Kaye Grider, 44, of Hamburg, Ark., passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock. Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at …

  • Thumbnail of Wallace Legette Hall

    Wallace Legette Hall

    Wallace Legette Hall passed peacefully from this world on Friday, March 4, 2016 surrounded by his loved ones, at the Clements University Hospital in Dallas. Eighty five years old, as …

  • Ruby Bane Henderson

    Ruby Bane Henderson, 90, of Conway died Saturday March 5, 2016. She was born April 8, 1925 in Fingertown, Ark. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, 2016 …

  • Glenda Taft Hester

    Glenda Hester, 77 of Dyersburg, Tenn., formerly of Marshall died Wednesday. She was wife of the late Jerry L. Hester. Survivors: children, Terrill Hester & Jera Inman, grandchildren, Jessica, Jeremiah, …

  • Thumbnail of JoAnn Francis Hiatt

    JoAnn Francis Hiatt

    JoAnn Francis Hiatt, 81, passed away Friday the 4th of March in Gulfport, Mississippi. Born to Frank and Rose Paladino on July 25, 1934 in Center Ridge, Arkansas, JoAnn was …

  • Thumbnail of Richard Levi Hines Jr.

    Richard Levi Hines Jr.

    Richard Levi Hines Jr. of Fayetteville passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Washington Regional Medical Center. He was born November 8, 2015 in Fayetteville to Richard Levi Hines Sr. …

  • Jason Lee Holden

    Jason Lee Holden, 84, of Fayetteville died Friday, March 4, 2016 in Fayetteville. He was born October 5, 1931 in Woolsey, Ark. to Jasper and Anna Byrum Holden. He was …

  • Howard Glith Horton

    Howard Horton, 98, of Marshall died Sunday. Howard was a WWII veteran and a barber for 62 years. Survivors: daughter, Betty Switzer, grandchildren, Gregg Judd & Corinna Judd, seven great-grandchildren, …

  • Mary Elizabeth Hudgens

    Mary Elizabeth Hudgens, age 88, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, March 6, 2016 in Fayetteville. She was born September 6, 1927 in Fayetteville, the daughter of Charles M. and Golda Souder …

  • Penny Kristen Wilhelm Johnson

    Penny Kristen Wilhelm Johnson, 45, of Cave City, died Saturday. Survivors: Husband, David Johnson; son, Ryan Johnson; father, Virgle Wilhelm; brother, Erik Wilhelm; maternal grandmother, Betty Penny. Memorial Service: 2 …

  • Lavern Landaverde

    Lavern Landaverde, 61, of Bentonville, Arkansas died March 6, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice, Bentonville. She was born January 2, 1955 in Springdale, Arkansas to Billy and Mary Grotts. …

  • Thumbnail of Penny Jo Morgan

    Penny Jo Morgan

    Penny Jo Morgan, 60, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away on March 4, 2016 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville surrounded by family and friends. She was born on December …

  • Thomas Albert Neeley

    Thomas Albert Neeley, 65, of Des Arc died Sunday. Survivors include his mother, Earnestine Neeley and many cousins. Thomas was preceded in death by his father G.A. Neeley. Visitation is …

  • Barbara Peck

    Mrs. Barbara Peck, 66, of Emmet, passed away March 7, 2016. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. March 8, 2016 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Service: 2 p.m. March 9, 2016 at Brazzel/Oakcrest …

  • Thumbnail of Sharon R. Pemberton

    Sharon R. Pemberton

    Sharon (Sherry) Regina Pemberton, 66, of Mayflower, passed away from this life on March 6, 2016. She was born in Des Arc, Arkansas on November 21, 1949. She is the …

  • John Lester Pool

    John Lester Pool, 77, of DeWitt died March 6, 2016. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, March 10th at Eastside Baptist Church with burial at DeWitt Cemetery by Essex …

  • Jean Eleanor Roberts

    Jean Eleanor Roberts, 81, of Rogers died Sunday. Survivors: Eddie Roberts, Donnie Roy Roberts, Jon Craine, Marsha Deichman, Charles Lirley, Elsie Craig, Diana Krupa, Chris & Austin Roberts. Funeral Wednesday, …

  • Thumbnail of Elizabeth Jane Saunders

    Elizabeth Jane Saunders

    Elizabeth Jane Saunders, 74, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Survivors are her children, Charles Saunders (Tammi), Daniel Saunders (Karon), Ruby Smith (Sam), James Saunders (Debbie); brothers, Ervin Wolfshohl (Cindy), Guy …

  • Ron Studebaker

    Ron Studebaker, 71, of Fayetteville died Sunday, March 6, 2016 in Fayetteville. He was born March 1, 1945 in Fredonia, KS. to Cavin and Ernestine Reynolds Studebaker. He was a …

  • Thumbnail of Kiley (nee Burnett) Stuesse

    Kiley (nee Burnett) Stuesse

    Kiley (nee Burnett) Stuesse, passed away, Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the age of 27. Beloved wife of Curtis Stuesse; loving daughter of Bruce and Sheri Burnett (nee Grober) and …

  • Thumbnail of Lottie Davidson Tucker

    Lottie Davidson Tucker

    Lottie Davidson Tucker, 91, formerly of Arkadelphia, died Friday, March 4, 2016 in Springdale. Born April 15, 1924 in Black Springs to William and Izora Herring Duke. Preceded by two …

  • Sandra Wakefield

    Sandra Mae Wakefield, 77, of Eureka Springs died Saturday. Survivors: daughter, Rachiel Stewart of Eureka Springs, Ark. and sister-in-law, Kay B. Wakefield of Seattle. Memorials in her name can be …

  • Thumbnail of Otes Ray Ward

    Otes Ray Ward

    Otes Ray Ward, 71, of Bryant, Arkansas went to be with our Lord on Saturday March 5, 2016. He was born on May 25, 1944 in Augusta, Arkansas to his …

  • Ronald E. Ware

    Ronald E. Ware, 72, of El Dorado, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 9, Young's Chapel. Interment will follow in Craig Cemetery …

  • Larry Grant Watson

    Grant Pickens, 72, of Watson, Oklahoma, passed away March 4, 2016 in Texarkana, Arkansas. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Sulphur Springs …

  • Joseph Keith Wheeldon

    Joseph Keith Wheeldon, age 38, of Gravette, Arkansas, died Saturday, March 5th, 2016. He was born in Oakland, California, to Harlan and Ida Russow-Wheeldon. He graduated from Gravette High School …

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