Obituaries

Obituaries for September 4, 2016

Loretta Beaver

LORETTA JUNE (SMITH) BEAVER, 84, of North Little Rock, Ark., passed away Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016. She is survived by Lindy Beaver, her husband of 67 years. She is also …
Alma Lurline Birkhead

ALMA LURLINE STEWART BIRKHEAD, 96, of Little Rock, born December 17, 1919, passed away on August 4, 2016, at her home. Lurline is survived by two daughters, Nancy Birkhead Clark, …
Edith Jean Blair

EDITH JEAN BLAIR, age 91, of Little Rock went to be with her Lord, Thursday, September 1, 2016. Jean was many things, a wife, mother, aunt, sister, daughter, and friend, …
Jacquelyn Rae Briley

JACQUELYN RAE BRILEY, 66, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away peacefully and with courage on Aug. 31, 2016. Survivors include her loving husband of 42 years, Benjamin Ray Briley; son, …
Janice "Gale" Burks

Janice "Gale" Burks, 80, of Benton went to be with her Lord on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, at Saline Memorial Hospice House in Bryant. Gale was born in Chicago, Ill., …
Henry Chalmer Cameron

HENRY C. CAMERON of North Little Rock went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sept. 1, 2016. He was born on Aug. 27, 1922 to Clarence E. and …
John Alan Carson

John Alan Carson passed away Aug. 30, 2016 of natural causes. He was 63 years of age. He was a 33 year resident of Fayetteville. John followed his father in …
Robert Eugene Clawson

Robert Eugene Clawson, 89, of Quitman, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, September 1, 2016. He was born on June 29, 1927 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to the …
Joe (Clark) Cloird

Joe (Clark) Cloird, age 90, of Pine Bluff, passed Sept. 2, 2016 at Minden Medical Center in Minden, La. Services by Perry Funeral home.
Margaret Criswell

Margaret Criswell, 81, Traskwood, died Wednesday. Preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Criswell. Survivors, sons, Morice and Danny Farr, daughters, Deborah Criswell and Rachel Farr, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren. …
Betty Elizabeth Cruse

BETTY ELIZABETH CRUSE, age 77, passed from this life on Aug. 30, 2016. Visitation will be Sept. 6, 2016 from 6-8 p.m. at Dial & Dudley in Bryant. Service will …
Elsie Mary Davis

Elsie Mary Davis, 72, of Centerton, Ark., passed away Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016. She was born March 2, 1944 in Pineville, Mo., to Jesse and Eva Pendergraft (nee Chrisman). Elsie …
Patti Bowes Davis

PATTI BOWES DAVIS, a native of New Orleans, Louisiana and resident of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016 at the age of 55. She enjoyed a …
Elsa Doering

Elsa Doering, of Los Angeles, Calif., passed away in Little Rock, Ark. on Aug. 29, 2016. She was born on May 8, 1928. Cremation Arrangements Entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. www.ArkansasCremation.com.
Kenneth Harold Dooley

Kenneth Harold Dooley, 58, died Friday from injuries sustained in a motorcycle-automobile accident. Survivors are wife, Vickie; daughters, Kimberly Guenther and Alinor Phillips; son, Kirk Boston; and 11 grandchildren. Funeral …
Thelma Louise Gallaway

Thelma Louise Gallaway, 86, of Gentry, Arkansas, passed away Sept. 1, 2016, at Siloam Springs Nursing and Rehab, Siloam Springs, Ark. Born Sept. 30, 1929, in Gentry, Ark., she was …
Jessica 'Jess' Jones Goff

Jessica 'Jess' Jones Goff of Houston, Texas and Little Rock, Ark. went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at the age of 19. Jessica's spirit …
Jacqueline Ray Gonzalez

Jacqueline "Jacqui" Ray Gonzalez, 45, Lincoln, Ark., died Sept. 2, 2016, at her home. Born March 24, 1971, in Dinuba, Calif., she was the daughter of Ray Lynn Losh and …
Ronald Edward Greeler

Ronald Greeler, 82, of Rogers, Ark. passed away Aug. 31, 2016. Ronald has been a hard-working honest person throughout his life; a wonderful role model for his family. He loved …
Rex Lanier Grimsley

Rex Lanier Grimsley, of Bentonville, Ark., passed away on Aug. 31, 2016 in a plane crash at the Bentonville Municipal Airport. He was a committed husband, loving father and grandfather, …
Doris Jean Guest

Doris J. Guest, 63, of Lonoke, Ark., passed away August 28, 2016. She was born December 16, 1952 in England, Ark. Graveside inurnment: 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, Arkansas …
Donna Jean Gibson Hall

Donna Jean Gibson Hall, 52, of Rogers passed away Aug. 31, 2016 in Springfield, Mo. Born August 27, 1964 to the late LD and Dolores Gibson. Survived by Tim Priest …
H. R. Hartsfield Jr.

H. R. Hartsfield Jr., 81, of Damascus, died Sept. 2, 2016. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier 6-8 p.m. Graveside service will be …
Loren Dean Hattabaugh

Loren Dean Hattabaugh, 71, of Japton passed away Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016 at Willard Walker Hospice Home. He was born Jan. 21, 1945 in Fayetteville to Robert Lee Hattabaugh and …
Norbert Sherwood Hill

NORBERT SHERWOOD HILL passed away on Aug. 31, 2016. "Sherwood" was 84 years young and born in Monticello, Ark. He was a Veteran of the Korean War and had a …
Buddie Joe Hopson

Buddie Joe Hopson, 78, of Roe, prominent Monroe County farmer, passed away Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, at Baptist Health-Little Rock. Mr. Hopson was born Oct. 13, 1937, in Stuttgart, to …
Roy Howardson Howard

Roy Howardson Howard, 90, of Springdale, Ark., passed away on Sept. 2, 2016, in Bella Vista, Ark. He was born Jan. 23, 1926, the son of Joseph H. and Anna …
Robert A. (Bob) Hoyt

Robert A. (Bob) Hoyt, 81, of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, passed away September 1, 2016. He was born January 2, 1935 in Clarion, Pennsylvania to the late Gilbert and Harriett …
Bettie Helen Jones

Bettie Helen Jones, 67, of Benton, Ark. died Aug. 17, 2016. Graveside funeral services will be Tuesday, Sept. 6 at 11 a.m. at Kuykendall Cemetery, approximately six miles east of …
John Dale Judd

John Dale Judd, 62, passed away on Sept. 1, 2016 in Bella Vista. He was born on June 30, 1954 in Schweinfurt, Germany. He was raised by his loving parents, …
Dorothy Elizabeth Dortch Kapnic

Dorothy Elizabeth Dortch Kapnic, age 71, passed away at her home in Harrisburg, Pa., on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016. She was born on March 23, 1945, to George L. Dortch …
Doris Ruth Kelley

Doris Ruth Kelley, 85, of Crossett, AR died September 2, 2016. Funeral services at 10 a.m., Monday, September 5, 2016 at South Crossett Missionary Baptist Church. Interment at Crossroads Cemetery …
Ann Elise Kennedy

ANN ELISE KENNEDY passed from this life into the welcoming arms of Jesus on Thursday, September 1, 2016, following complications of heart bypass surgery. She was a beloved daughter and …
Shirley Inez King

Shirley Inez King, 70, of Conway went to be with the Lord Thursday Sept. 1, 2016. She was born Jan. 19, 1946 in Newport, Ark., to Thomas Franklin and Lula …
Doreen Jean Martin

Doreen Jean Martin, 62, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016 in Decatur, Ark. She was born June 17, 1954 in Watertown, N.Y., to Alonzo …
Raymond Ray McBride

Celebration of the life Raymond Ray McBride Sr. 72 years old of Lake Village, Arkansas will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday Sept. 7, 2016 at Bayou Mason Baptist Church in …
Johnny McCaffery

Johnny McCaffery, age 72, of Benton, passed away Sept. 2, 2016 at Alcoa Pines Health and Rehabilitation in Benton. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date. …
Maureen McCarthy

Maureen McCarthy, a loving and cherished mother, sister, aunt and grandmother of Hot Springs Village, Ark., passed away Aug. 28, 2016, in the presence of loved ones. She was 70 …
Chad Michael McEwen

CHAD MICHAEL McEWEN, 41 of Sherwood, passed from this life August 30, 2016. He was born in North Little Rock, Arkansas June 26, 1975 to the late Eric and Mary …
Carol Lee McGarity

Carol Lee McGarity, 73, a resident of Peachtree Assisted Living in Farmington, passed away Sept. 2, 2016 in Fayetteville. She was born July 31, 1943 at Neosho, Mo., the daughter …
John Patrick Owen

JOHN PATRICK OWEN, age 46 of Little Rock, passed away on Sept. 1, 2016 in his home. He was born on July 28, 1970 in Little Rock, Ark.; he was …
Rosalee Palms

Rosalee Palms, of Dallas, Texas, passed away in Little Rock, Ark., on Aug. 7, 2016. She was born in Jacksonville, Fla., on December 17, 1968. Cremation Arrangements Entrusted to Arkansas …
Janet A. Parker

Janet Parker, 71, of Bentonville, passed away September 2, 2016 in Springdale. She was born June 6, 1945 in Fayetteville to the late Herschel and Alta Corder Skelton. She was …
Dennis Mark Patton

Dennis Mark Patton 70 passed away September 2, 2016 in Rogers. He was born July 16, 1946 in Alexandria, Va., the son of Loyy Fender and Clauda Nadine Jackson Patton. …
Jacquelyn Pogue

Jacquelyn Mason Pogue, 84, a longtime resident of Piggott died on Aug. 30, 2016. Survivors include daughters, Mary Lee Pogue-Lytle and Melanie Pogue; and three grandchildren: Booker Mason Lytle, Grace …
Juanita Marie Prause

JUANITA MARIE ARMBRUST PRAUSE, 96, of Sherwood passed away Thursday, September 01, 2016. She was born October 26, 1919 in Benton, Arkansas to the late John Edward and Mary Ella …
Barbara Jane Proesch

Barbara Jane Proesch (nee Tonskemper), 96, passed away Aug. 28, 2016 at Boutwells Landing in Oak Park Heights. Born in Duluth, Minn., in 1919, her life was shaped by the …
Jimmie Ray Robinson

Jimmie Ray Robinson, age 78, of Bauxite, was born on June 11, 1938 and passed away on Sept. 1, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, …
Barbara Kate Rose Hedges

A small plaque rests on the window sill of a man's home. Its simple advice: "Call your Mother. She worries." Barbara was no stranger to heartbreak. On a sweltering July …
Rodney Lynn Sparks

Rodney Sparks, 49, died Sept. 1, 2016 at his home. Visitation: 1-3 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016 at Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services, 2898 W. Walnut, Rogers, Ark. 72756. Funeral: 11 a.m., …
W. Wanda Theus

W. Wanda Theus, 86, of Little Rock passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016. She is survived by children, Nancy DeWalt (Dane), Robert Theus (Linda), Jean Theus, Sue Ann Theus (Jon …
Edward Wiley Turner

Edward Wiley Turner, 87, of Springdale, died Thursday, September 1, 2016. He was born November 17, 1928 in Altus, Oklahoma to S.A. and Elsie Vera O'Neal Turner. Edward lived to …
Wesley Lee Warnock

Wesley Lee Warnock, 82 of Alma, Ark. went to be with his precious Lord and Savior on Friday, September 2, 2016 in Fort Smith. He was born August 13, 1934 …
Sandra Wasson

Sandra Ann Coley Wasson, age 79, of Bismarck died Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016. She was born March 15, 1937, the daughter of James and Louise McWilliams Coley. She was a …
Robert Daniel "Dan" Westlake

Robert Daniel "Dan" Westlake Jr., age 73, went home to be with the LORD on Aug. 31, 2016. Dan was born in Little Rock, Ark., on Feb. 6, 1943. He …
Ina Louise Williams

INA LOUISE WILLIAMS, 86, of Little Rock, Arkansas, died August 25, 2016. She is survived by one brother, Paul Williams of Olive Branch, Miss.; four sisters, Frances Smith of Bradford, …
Patrick Carter Wilson

PATRICK CARTER WILSON, 18, of Little Rock, passed away September 1, 2016. Patrick was an Eagle Scout and a member of the Order of the Arrow. He is survived by …
Arlee Young Sr.

ARLEE YOUNG SR. 79, formerly of Dumas, Arkansas departed this life Tuesday, August 30, 2016, at West Markham Sub-Acute Rehab Center in Little Rock. He is survived by a son, …

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