Obituaries

Obituaries for November 27, 2016

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    A. Louise Aaron

    A. Louise Aaron, 79, of England, Ark., died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016, in England. She was born Jan. 12, 1937, in Lonoke County, Ark., a daughter of the late Earl …

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    Shelby Jean Acklin

    Shelby Jean Gibbs Acklin, 79, of Holland passed from this life on Nov. 24, 2016. She was born Dec. 25, 1936 in Holland, Ark. to Vernon Gibbs and Velma Wilson …

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    Charles Seaborn Allen

    CHARLES SEABORN "SEAB" ALLEN, 95, of Sherwood, Ark,. passed away on Nov. 23, 2016. He was born August 15, 1921, in Fordyce, Ark., to the late James Seaborn Allen and …

  • Keegan Amos

    Keegan Amos infant son of Jesse Amos and Shawnalisa Reynolds Amos passed away November 23, 2016. Services, Tuesday, November 29 at 2 p.m. at Regency Funeral Home with visitation from …

  • Joanna M. Anderson

    Joanna M. Anderson, 74, of Strong, Ark., died Nov. 25, 2016. She was born on Sept. 19, 1942 in Camden, Ark. Survivors include brother, Isaac Williams and niece Pamela Dawkins. …

  • Verna Sue Anderson

    Verna Sue Anderson, age 80, of Kirby, died Friday. Services will be 3 p.m., Sunday, in the Caney Valley Missionary Baptist Church with interment in Caney Valley Cemetery under the …

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    Jo Ann Anderson-Graham

    JO ANN ANDERSON-GRAHAM, a lifetime resident of North Little Rock, went to be with her God on Nov. 22, 2016. She was born to Grace Mabrey-Anderson and Martin Dennis Anderson …

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    Sylvia Hollingsworth Anthony

    Sylvia Hollingsworth Anthony, 83, of Hot Springs, died at home on Nov. 23, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was born Jan. 26, 1933 in Hampton, Ark., to Dr. Gervas …

  • C.A. Archer

    LTC C.A. Archer USA Ret., age 82, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016 at UAMS in Little Rock. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Third Street …

  • Walter Gerhart Boening

    Walter Gerhart Boening, age 94, of Springfield, Ark., passed away Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28, at Mallettown Cemetery with Rev. Hawk Coleman …

  • Lester Leroy Bowman

    Lester Leroy Bowman, 59 of Beebe, passed away Saturday in Sherwood. He is survived by his wife, Linda Bowman; one son, Christopher "Cody" Bowman; two daughters, Christy Shoffner, Laura Martin. …

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    Barbara Lynn Brown

    Barbara Lynn Brown, 65, of Fayetteville, died Monday, Nov. 21, 2016 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home. She was born Nov. 25, 1950 in Chicago to Floyd and Helen Svabota …

  • Carthel William Brown

    CARTHEL WILLIAM BROWN, 68, of North Little Rock passed away on Nov. 25, 2016. He was born June 20, 1948 in Little Rock, Ark., to William and Josephine Brown. He …

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    Phillip Clay Bullington

    On Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016, I lost my best friend and soulmate, PHILLIP BULLINGTON. We lived, loved and shared 53 wonderful years together to say I will miss him is …

  • Liliana Cardona

    Liliana Cardona of Millington, Tenn. died, Nov. 23, 2016 in Memphis. She was born on April 28, 1999 in Memphis, Tenn. Visitation will be from 11 a.m.-noon Nov. 29, at …

  • Ramona Christine Clark

    Ramona Christine Clark, 61, a resident of Fayetteville, Ark., passed from this life Nov. 18, 2016 in Fayetteville. She was born Aug. 19, 1955 in Alba, Mo., to Dick and …

  • Thumbnail of Patsy Ruth Clifton

    Patsy Ruth Clifton

    Patsy Ruth Clifton, 87, of Clinton, Ark., was born near Poteau, Okla., on Sept. 1, 1929 to the late Dougls Newton and the late Dellie Eva McCormick Newton Eaton and …

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    Betty Jane Clinton Fureigh

    BETTY JANE CLINTON FUREIGH, a beacon to all who knew her, died from heart surgery complications on Nov. 23, 2016. She would not want her age to be stated here, …

  • Ernest J. Cole

    Ernest J Cole, age 88, a resident of Springdale, passed away Nov. 24, 2016 at the Cane Hill Residence in Cane Hill. He was born April 19, 1928 in Illinois, …

  • Genevia Pauline Core

    Genevia Pauline Core of Paris died Nov. 25, 2016 at the age of 95. She is preceded in death by her husband IJ Core. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Monday, …

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    Paul W. Craig Sr.

    Paul W. Craig Sr., age 93, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Nov. 17, 2016. He was born on May, 17, 1923 in Warren, Ark. He served in WWII …

  • Nola May Davis

    Nola May Davis passed away Friday. Survivors: cousins, J.L. Elms (Linda) Drasco, Betty Martin, Mountain View, Kenneth Forbus, Mountain Home, Pat McCurry, Las Vegas. Visitation Monday 6-8 p.m. Prim Hilltop …

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    Teresa Gail Davison

    Teresa Gail Davison, some called her Teresa. Some called her Big T. Her husband called her his best friend and the beautiful mother of his children. Her children called her …

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    David Michael Dixon

    David Michael Dixon, age 57, of Vilonia, Ark., passed away on Nov. 16, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center, Little Rock, Ark. He was born on March 9, 1959 in a …

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    Isabelle "Toni" Dore'

    Isabelle "Toni" Dore' 86 years of age passed away peacefully at home in Bella Vista, Ark., Nov. 22, 2016. Toni was born July 25, 1930 in Wakpala, S.D., to the …

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    Marshall W. Driver

    Our father, MARSHALL W. DRIVER, 88, of Little Rock, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016 at his home. He was born in Tennessee on Oct. …

  • Lance Heath Duncan

    Lance Heath Duncan, 38, passed away Thanksgiving day in Hospice care. He had battled cancer for 36 years. He is survived by his stepmom and heart mom, Marla Duncan of …

  • Doris Jean Dykstra

    Doris Jean Dykstra, 87, of Mountain Home, Ark., passed away Nov. 24, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. (870) 425-6978.

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    Susie Daulton Eason

    Susie Daulton Eason, 58, died peacefully in her sleep on Nov. 21, 2016. Susie was born in Paragould, Ark., on Dec. 23, 1957. Susie was a resident of Alexander, Ark., …

  • Thumbnail of Glenda A. Enoch-Moore

    Glenda A. Enoch-Moore

    GLENDA ANN ENOCH-MOORE, 71, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life Nov. 21, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, Dan D. Clark Jr. and grandparents, Robert and …

  • Thumbnail of Allen (Al) Oliver Erickson

    Allen (Al) Oliver Erickson

    Allen (Al) Oliver Erickson of Bella Vista, Ark., following a valiant ten year battle with breast cancer, died on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice surrounded by …

  • Colton Farley

    Colton "Colt" Farley, 19, of Sharp County, died Tuesday. Survivors: mother, Stella Farley; his father, Jason Farley; sister, Hanna Sullins,special nephew, Tucker; step-sister, Savannah Drinkhouse; grandmother, Venita Farley; grandfather, Jackie …

  • Leroy "Billy" Forrest

    Leroy "Billy" Forrest, age 84 passed away Friday, Nov. 25, 2016. He was born June 4, 1932 to William "Cap" Forrest and Clara Chisom Forrest. Services will be Sunday, Nov. …

  • Thumbnail of Marshall Morris Fuller Jr.

    Marshall Morris Fuller Jr.

    MARHSALL MORRIS FULLER JR.., 82, of Jacksonville went to be with our Lord and Savior Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 with his family by his side. He was born Aug. 10, …

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    Jo Ann Gann

    JO ANN GANN, 84 of Little Rock joined the angels in Heaven on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24. Born in Alexandria, La., on March 11, 1932 she was married to the …

  • Johnnie Gregory

    Johnnie Griffith Gregory, 85, of Morrilton, Ark., died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 28 at Harris Chapel. Burial: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 29, at Little Rock …

  • Thumbnail of Ara Kathleen Riedel Gresham

    Ara Kathleen Riedel Gresham

    Ara Kathleen Riedel Gresham went home to Jesus on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016, at the age of 96. Born May 9, 1920, in the Mount Olive community just …

  • Thumbnail of Deanna Darlene Robertson Griffith

    Deanna Darlene Robertson Griffith

    Deanna Darlene Robertson Griffith was born Jan. 4, 1939 to Fred Benjamin and Lucille Amelia Robertson in Henryetta, Okla. She was one of seven children. She graduated from Henryetta High …

  • Thumbnail of Gladys Marie Griggs

    Gladys Marie Griggs

    GLADYS MARIE "NANA" GRIGGS, 101, of Jacksonville, died peacefully in her sleep, Friday, Nov. 25, 2016. She was born Oct. 2, 1915 in Judsonia, Ark., to Leonard and Frances Dunham, …

  • Thumbnail of Kathryn Roady Hamner

    Kathryn Roady Hamner

    Kathryn Roady Hamner, 83, of Little Rock died Nov. 23, 2016 after a long illness. She was born July 22, 1933 in New Blaine, Ark., and lived most of her …

  • Steve Harper

    Steve Harper, 71, Gulf Shores, Ala., died Tuesday. Survivors: fiancé, Mary Bretz Lindley; children, Melissa Calaway, Jeremy Harper, Donna Salinas; grandchildren, Harper Hammer, Hannah Brown, Elliott Daniel, Macee Harper, Jaden …

  • Marvin Lee Harrison

    Marvin Lee Harrison, 73, of Thornton died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016 at the Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce. He was born May 18, 1943 in San Francisco, Calif. He …

  • Clarence Hayes

    CLARENCE HAYES, 62, of Little Rock, died Nov. 21, 2016. Survived by Kathryn Robinson; one brother, Anderson Hayes Jr. (Wanda); one sister, Edna Hayes and an Aunt, Vill Miliam. Services …

  • Teresa Lynn Jackson

    Teresa Lynn "Terry" Jackson, 60, of Gentry, Ark., died Nov. 25, 2016, at Willard Walker Hospice, Fayetteville, Ark. Born June 26, 1956, in Siloam Springs, Ark., she was the daughter …

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    Jerry Bryant Jones

    Jerry Jones, 65, of Ft. Worth, Texas, died Nov. 18, 2016. Survived by daughter, Talanya Jones; siblings, Robert (Charmaine), Jones, Obray Jr. (Cynthia) Nunnley, James (Denise) Nunnley, Jennifer Hicks, Tina …

  • Phyllis Jean Kepford

    Phyllis Jean Kepford, 90, of Bentonville, Ark., died on Thursday, Nov., 24, 2016 at Mercy Hospital, Rogers, Ark. She was born on Sept. 17, 1926 in Dennison, Iowa, to Elmer …

  • Linda Diane Kirtley

    LINDA DIANE KIRTLEY, age 68, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Nov. 22, 2016. Linda was born Dec. 12, 1947 to Troy Lee Kirtley and Bettie Joe (Davis) Kirtley …

  • David Lawson

    David Allen Lawson, 42, Benton, died Wednesday. Survivors: wife, Mona Lawson; children, Dakota Lawson and Sydney Lawson; step-children, Dustin Pearson, Brittany Lovell, Erica Ramsey; father, James Emmitt Lawson; mother, Alice …

  • Thumbnail of Mary Patricia "Patsy" Lehman

    Mary Patricia "Patsy" Lehman

    Mary Patricia "Patsy" Lehman passed away peacefully on the 17 of Nov. 2016, at her home in Denver, Colo., after a valiant battle with Multiple System Atrophy – a Parkinson …

  • Donald Edward Livesay

    Donald Edward Livesay, 79, of Mountain Home, Ark., passed away Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016 at his residence. Donald is survived by his wife, Sandra Livesay of the home. Arrangements are …

  • Thumbnail of Evelyn Irene Looper

    Evelyn Irene Looper

    EVELYN IRENE LOOPER, 60, of Little Rock, passed from this life of Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016. She was born Dec. 13, 1955 in Enid, Okla. to the late Billy Gene …

  • Thumbnail of Buren Lamar Lout

    Buren Lamar Lout

    Buren Lamar Lout, 90 of El Dorado, Ark. died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016, at John R. Williamson Hospice House. Lamar was born Sept. 21, 1926, the son of Sidney Earl …

  • Ann McHughs

    Ann McHughs, 88, of Benton died Nov. 25, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander. Online guestbook …

  • Doris Melius

    DORIS MELIUS of Mablevale passed away on Nov. 18, 2016. Her celebration of life will be held on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016 at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home in Bryant …

  • Kenneth G. Miles Jr.

    Kenneth G. Miles Jr. age 75 of Arkadelphia died Friday. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday in the First Baptist Church of Arkadelphia. Burial will be in Rest Haven …

  • Thumbnail of Woody N. Miley

    Woody N. Miley

    DR. WOODY N. MILEY, age 90, of North Little Rock, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Nov. 23, 2016. He was preceded in death by …

  • Glenna Light Montgomery

    Glenna Light Montgomery, 77 of Pea Ridge died Monday, Nov. 21, 2016 at her home. She was born Jan. 26, 1939 at Cave City, Ark., to Lehman and Elizabeth Lois …

  • Thumbnail of Dennis R. Moring

    Dennis R. Moring

    DENNIS R. MORING, 74 of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016. He was born on April 09,1942 in Little Rock, Ark., to the late Julian Fray …

  • Thumbnail of Michael Lamont Murphy

    Michael Lamont Murphy

    MICHAEL LAMONT MURPHY, 31, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life Nov. 22, 2016. He was preceded in death by his brother, Shaun Tucker; grandparents, Estella Murray, Buddy Murphy, Geraldine …

  • Thumbnail of William Eldon Newsom

    William Eldon Newsom

    William Eldon "Bill" Newsom, 81, of Russellville, who was editor of The Courier for 37 years, passed away at St. Mary's Hospital on Nov. 26, 2016. He was born Nov. …

  • Thumbnail of Oneta Faye Payne

    Oneta Faye Payne

    Oneta Faye Henson Payne, of Damascus, was born March 8, 1927 in Higden, Ark., to the late Rufe and Myrtle (Allen) Henson. She passed away Nov. 25, 2016 at home. …

  • Roxanna Kaye Perez

    ROXANNA KAYE PEREZ, 69, resident of Little Rock, Ark., for the past 16 years, born in Omaha, Nebraska, was called home on Nov. 9, 2016. A celebration of Roxanna's life …

  • Thumbnail of Della  Josephine Page Oxendine Plackard

    Della Josephine Page Oxendine Plackard

    Della Josephine Page Oxendine Plackard, age 59, of Sheridan, passed away peacefully in her home on Nov. 25, 2016. She was born Aug. 2, 1957 to the late Jewell Elisha …

  • Thumbnail of Brenda M. Pogue

    Brenda M. Pogue

    BRENDA M. POGUE, 57, of Little Rock, passed away on Nov. 23, 2016. She was born on April 17, 1959 in Little Rock, Ark. She is survived by her sons, …

  • Mary Ann Anders Porter

    Mary Anders Porter, 79, of Camden, Ark., died Friday in Camden. Funeral service 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Frazer's in Warren. Burial Shady Grove Cemetery Jersey, Ark., by Frazer's. …

  • Thumbnail of Ramiya Tinkerbell Reed

    Ramiya Tinkerbell Reed

    RAMIYA TINKERBELL REED, 2, of Little Rock transitioned on Nov. 22, 2016. Proceeding her in death were her: great uncle, Alexander "Wog" Henderson; granddad, Robert Holmes; great grandmother, Jimmie Zine …

  • Thumbnail of Larry "Stump" Stanley Robertson Sr.

    Larry "Stump" Stanley Robertson Sr.

    LARRY "STUMP" STANLEY ROBERTSON SR., of Little Rock departed this life Nov. 10, 2016. Moving to Little Rock after high school graduation, he received his BS degree from Philander Smith …

  • Thumbnail of Willie Burt Rogers Sr.

    Willie Burt Rogers Sr.

    WILLIE BURT ROGERS SR., 66, of Little Rock transitioned on Nov. 21, 2016. Proceeding him in death are his parents, Arthur and Della Rogers; brothers, Leroy and Curtis Rogers; sister, …

  • Thumbnail of J. Jesus Peña Sandoval

    J. Jesus Peña Sandoval

    J. JESUS PEÑA SANDOVAL, 59, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away Tuesday Nov. 22, 2016. Preceded in death by his mother, Marcelina Sandoval, he leaves to cherish his memory his …

  • Billy Joe Shannon

    Billy Joe Shannon, age 85 of Searcy, died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016 in Searcy. He was born Sept. 12, 1931 at Mountain View, Ark., to John Esper Shannon and Gertrude …

  • Darles Marie Skinner

    Darles Marie (Little) Skinner, age 81 of McCrory, passed away Wednesday. Visitation is Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 from 6-8 p.m. with the Funeral Service, Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Rhodes …

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    Dr. Robert Luther Slaughter

    Dr. Robert Luther Slaughter of Batesville died peacefully at his home in the presence of his family on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Mary …

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    Eddie Lee Smith

    EDDIE LEE SMITH, 60, of Little Rock departed this life Nov. 15, 2016. Family Hour: Sunday, 2-3 p.m. Funeral: Monday at 9 a.m., both at Robinson Mortuary-NLR. Services entrusted to …

  • Marilyn McAlister Spurlock

    Marilyn McAlister Spurlock, 85 of Star City died Friday. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Griffin Funeral Chapel. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home with a …

  • Wanda L. Steed

    Wanda L. Steed, 90, of Cabot died Thursday, Nov. 24, at her home. Born Sept. 19, 1926, in Laneburg, Ark. Visitation 6-8 p.m., Monday. Funeral 2 p.m., Tuesday, Griffin Leggett …

  • Thumbnail of Dewey Max Thomas

    Dewey Max Thomas

    DEWEY MAX THOMAS, 80, of North Little Rock passed away on Nov. 26, 2016. He was born April 19, 1936 in Quitman, Ark., to the late Clyde and Lillian (Weatherton) …

  • Jackie Darlene Townsend

    Mrs. Jackie Darlene Lane Townsend, 67, of Jonesboro, died Friday, Nov. 25, 2016, at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. Visitation will be Tuesday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home, 1900 …

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    Mattie Sue Vanlandingham

    MATTIE SUE VANLANDINGHAM, age 90, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Nov. 21, 2016. Sue was born March 8, 1926 in Okolona, Ark., to the late H.A. (Alton) Hall …

  • Thumbnail of Earnest Walters

    Earnest Walters

    EARNEST WALTERS, 82, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life Nov. 23, 2016. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Brenda Walters; parents, Johnnie Walters Sr., Maebell Haney Jones …

  • Thumbnail of Mae Jess Williams

    Mae Jess Williams

    MAE JESS WILLIAMS, 65, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life Nov. 22, 2016. She was preceded in death by Ms. Doris Brown, Mr. Robert Hardison and Ms. Deloris Brown. …

  • Gene Woodfield

    Gene Woodfield, 86, of Pine Bluff, went to be with the Lord Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016. Born Curtis E. Woodfield Nov. 18, 1930 in Jefferson County, he was the son …

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    Adam Lee Wright

    ADAM LEE WRIGHT, 23, of Sherwood, Ark., departed this life Nov. 18, 2016. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Flossie Mae and Georg Sample. He leaves to cherish …

  • Patricia Alene Wynn

    Patricia Alene Wynn, 68, of Mountain Home, Ark., passed away Nov. 23, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. (870) 425-6978.

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    Samuel Adam Zulch

    SAMUEL ADAM ZULCH, 41, of Little Rock passed away on Nov. 11, 2016. He was born in Texarkana, Ark., on April 27, 1975. Samuel was a veteran of the United …

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