Obituaries

Obituaries for September 7, 2016

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    Travis Martin Adams

    Travis Martin Adams, 82, of Russellville, passed away on September 4, 2016 at Briarwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Little Rock. The son of Charles Kelley and Chlorine Ross Adams, …

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    Marvin M. Agee

    Marvin M. Agee, 92, of Little Rock, passed away September 4, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raford and Alice Agee; his wife of 60 years, Margaret …

  • Geno Anders

    Eugene (Geno) Anders, 68, of Rogers died Saturday, September 3, 2016. He was born March 13, 1948. Survivors: his wife; Gigi, one daughter; Gina, his uncle; Frank Hundrieser, his cousins, …

  • Frank Bednar Jr.

    Frank Bednar Jr., 83, of Slovak, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 in Jacksonville, Florida. Frank was born September 28, 1932 to parents Frank S. and Agnes A. …

  • John Wayland Best

    John Wayland Best, 83, of Little Rock, passed away September 5, 2016. Arrangements are pending and will be announced in Thursday's edition of this newspaper by Little Rock Funeral Home, …

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    John Tyler Binford

    John "Tyler" Binford, born November 16, 1992, left his earthly home on Saturday, September 3, 2016. He was 23. Tyler is the oldest son of Matt and Ellen Binford and …

  • Mellie Bishop

    Mellie Bishop, 86 of Little Rock, died September 3, 2016. Survived by children; Angela Brown, Allison Blache, Wanda Kirkeguard, Linda Wilcox. Services entrusted to Gunn Funeral Home, 4323 W. 29th, …

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    James (Jim) Clifton Brunson

    James (Jim) Clifton Brunson, age 87, went to be with the Lord early Monday morning, September 4, 2016, in Conway, Arkansas. He was born on October 15, 1928 in Yell …

  • Andrea Brown Cantrell

    Andrea Brown Cantrell, age 35, of Amity, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016. Services are 2 p.m., Thursday, in the Glenwood First Church of the Nazarene with interment in …

  • Belinda Caradine

    Belinda Kay Caradine, 65, of Beebe died Monday, September 5, 2016 at her home. She was born February 28, 1951 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Johnnie Jr. and Ellen …

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    Rufus Chapple

    Rufus Chapple, 68, of Kerr, Arkansas departed this life Thursday, September 1, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife, Deltis Chapple, one son, Quinten Chapple, brother, Harold (Leonor) Chapple, …

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    Jacqueline Moore Christopher

    Jacqueline S. Moore Christopher, 61 of North Little Rock departed this life Wednesday, August 31, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Lorenza Christopher, Sr., three daughters, Tamala (Kevin) Jarrett, …

  • Kathleen Clark

    Kathleen Clark, 85, of Tull, Ark., died Saturday, September 3rd, 2016. The funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 7th, 2016, in the chapel of Roller-Ballard Funeral …

  • Connie M. Cline

    Connie M.Cline, 71, of Greenbrier, Arkansas passed away Monday, September 5, 2016. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Roller McNutt Funeral Home of Conway, Arkansas. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/conway.

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    Essie Mae Cox

    Essie Mae Cox, 76, of Little Rock, Ark. transitioned September 1, 2016. She was preceded in death by sons, Victor Neely, Vernon Neeley, Billy Ray Braswell, Robert Jones; dad, Willie …

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    Thomas Andrew Craig

    Thomas Andrew Craig, 72, of England, formerly of Humphrey, passed away Monday, Sept. 5, 2016, at Baptist Health-Little Rock. Tom was born March 31, 1944, in Stuttgart to Mason W. …

  • Thomas Baxter Crawford

    Thomas Baxter Crawford died September 5, 2016 at the age of 94. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, September 9, 2016 at Roller Funeral Home. Cremation …

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    James Martin Cropp

    James Martin Cropp, 84, of Bella Vista Arkansas, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016. He was born October 14, 1931 in Oak Park, Illinois to Otis and Audrey Cropp. He …

  • Eddie G. Crossen

    Eddie G. Crossen, 62, of Austin, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord on September 5, 2016. He retired from Union Pacific Railroad after many years of service. Eddie also …

  • Lawanda Faye Crossman

    Lawanda Faye Crossman of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, formerly of Conway, Arkansas died Wednesday, August 31, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul J. Crossman. Visitation one hour prior …

  • Keith Dawson

    Keith A. Dawson, 56, of Jonesboro, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016. Funeral services will begin 11 a.m. Friday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro with Dr. Johnny Hutchison …

  • Rendel Deatherage

    Rendel J. Deatherage, 79 of Gassville passed away Sept. 4, 2016 in Gassville. Visitation will be from 12-9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016 at Roller in Mountain Home. Funeral services …

  • Robert Hartsell Denton

    Robert Hartsell Denton, 70, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016 in Mansfield, Texas. Graveside Service: will be held in Warren, Ark. Memorials: Warren YMCA. Survivors: wife, Ann N. Denton; sons, …

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    Malcolm Downing

    Malcolm Downing of Bella Vista, Arkansas, passed away peacefully September 3, 2016 after a courageous and inspiring battle with pancreatic cancer. He never lost his sense of humor and good …

  • Jennifer Marie Fiske

    Jennifer Fiske, 33, of Austin, died August 19, 2016. She was born August 4, 1983. Interment will be Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 12 noon at Mt. Carmel Cemetery in …

  • Jewel Ann Furlough

    Miss Jewel Ann Furlough, 63, left her earthly home surrounded by her family to move in the room upstairs. Jewel was born February 24, 1953 to Monroe and Ellen in …

  • Darrel Leon Gelsinger

    Funeral Services for Darrel Gelsinger of Gepp, Arkansas, will be 10 a.m., September 8th at Peace Lutheran Church of Cherokee Village, Arkansas. Visitation is Wednesday, from 6-8 p.m. at Kirby …

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    Earl Leroy "Buddy" Goodhart Jr.

    Earl Leroy "Buddy" Goodhart Jr., age 57, a resident of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away September 3, 2016 in Rogers. He was born January 11, 1959 in Liberal, Kansas, the son …

  • Randall Joseph Gulledge

    Randall Joseph Gulledge, 65, of Little Rock, passed away September 3, 2016. He was born June 21, 1951 in DeFuniak, Florida. He was preceded in death by his father, Billy …

  • Wilma Norine Herring

    Wilma Norine Herring departed this life Saturday, September 3, 2016. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Smith Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesday, September …

  • Betty Herrmann

    Betty Lou Walker Dorris Herrmann, 81, of Granby, Mo. died September 6 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin. A graveside service is set for 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, at …

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    Roy A. Hilton

    Roy Allen Hilton, 84, of Russellville, Ark., died Friday, September 2, 2016 at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock, Ark. The son of Edward and Euple Shipman Hilton, he was …

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    Bennie Hooten Jr.

    Bennie E. (Sonnie) Hooten Jr. 83 of Dayton, Ohio. Went home to be with the Lord on August 30. Survived by: children; Benita, William, Eric, Bennie III. sisters; LaVera (Gary)Persons …

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    Jack Edwin Hulett

    Jack Edwin Hulett Sr., passed away on September 2, 2016. He was born on September 25, 1932, in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his father, …

  • Thomas A. Johnson

    Thomas Author Johnson, 78, of Ozark, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at the Coal Hill Assembly of God, burial …

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    Ruth Ann "Tootie" Kahn

    Ruth Ann "Tootie" Kahn. Once in our lifetimes, Halley's comet streaks across the sky, fiery, sparkling, radiant. If you are lucky enough to catch a glimpse of it, you are …

  • Ahmed A. Kattan

    Dr. Ahmed A. Kattan, 91, of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away September 3, 2016 under the peaceful care of the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Dr. Kattan was born …

  • Jimmy D. Kieffer

    Jimmy D. Kieffer, 56, of Jonesboro departed this life Monday, September 5, 2016. Visitation will be 12-1 p.m. Thursday. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Walker Cemetery. Arrangements …

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    Odella Lucas

    Odella Lucas, 81, of Little Rock, AR transitioned September 4, 2016. She was preceded in death by parents, Roy Wells Sr. and Kizora McGhee Wells; sons, Timothy Hester, Kenneth Hester, …

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    Jewell Bess Roe Lusinger

    Jewell Bess Roe Lusinger, 90, of Cabot, died Tuesday, September 6, 2016. She was born July 22, 1926 in Prescott, Arkansas to the late Glen Orr and Bessie Auxier Orr. …

  • Julia Lynn Massey

    Julia Lynn Massey, 58, Benton passed away September 4, 2016. She was born March 29, 1958 in Shreveport Louisiana. Survivors, husband of 22 years, Stephen Massey, Benton; daughters, Melisa Johnson, …

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    Patricia E. McClain

    Patricia E. McClain, 70, of Batesville died Monday, September 5, 2016, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. Born January 4, 1946 in Little Rock, she was the daughter …

  • Courtney Brooke McKinney

    Courtney Brooke McKinney, 30, passed away in Springdale on September 4, 2016. She was born April 14, 1986 to Donald Ray and Cathy Martin McKinney in Dallas, Texas. Survivors include …

  • Cassie Nicole Miller

    Cassie Nicole Miller, 17, of McRae, died Monday. Survivors include mother, Stephanie Webb, father, David Miller and wife Gladys, grandmother, Mary Thomas, three brothers, three sisters, three nieces. Visitation is …

  • Stephen John Milliken

    Stephen John Milliken 71, died September 5, 2016, he was a long time resident of Mayflower. Stephen was born November 11, 1944 in Corning, Iowa to John J. and Rowena …

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    Betty Nell Minton White

    Betty Nell Minton White, 89 of Hazen, died Tuesday, September 6, 2016. She was born in Blytheville, Arkansas September 24, 1926, the daughter of the late Edgar and Katie Kee. …

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    Jimmie Dale Mode

    Jimmie Dale Mode, 80, of Greenbrier passed from this life on Saturday, September 3, 2016, one day before his 81st birthday. He was born September 4, 1935 in Conway, Arkansas …

  • Laverne M. Parrish

    Laverne M. Parrish, 89, of Cabot, formerly of Blytheville, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Greystone Nursing and Rehab in Cabot. Laverne was born to William Taft and Lorene …

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    Dorothy Pree

    Mrs. Dorothy Pree, 86, quietly slept away at her home on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 surrounded by her family. This precious lady was the epitome of motherhood endearing herself to …

  • R.R. Dock Price

    R.R. "Dock" Price, 99, passed away on September 4, 2016. Funeral service Thursday, September 8, 2016, 11 a.m. at Salem Baptist Church Interment will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery in …

  • Susan P. Rakow

    Susan P. Rakow, 47, of Little Rock, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016, at her home. She was born in Stoughton, Mass., on September 6, 1968. She was a 2003 …

  • Randy Joe Riley

    Randy Joe Cub Riley, 19, died. Preceded in death by his mother; his grandfather; and great-grandparents. Survived by his father, Randy Riley; his wife, Alexis Riley; his daughter, Olivia Hayden …

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    Junelle Sanders

    Junelle "Poochie" Sanders, 54, of Little Rock, Ark. transitioned September 2, 2016. She was preceded in death by brother, John "Rickey" Breckenridge Jr. Junelle leaves to cherish her memory with …

  • Jonnie Sheppard

    Jonnie Dean Sheppard, 80, Benton, died Monday. Survivors: son, Kevin Sheppard; daughters, Debbie Baker and Dana Hughes; brother, Keith Shell; seven grandchildren. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, …

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    James Sloan Jr.

    James B. Sloan Jr., 61, of Little Rock, Ark. transitioned September 6, 2016. He is preceded in death by mother, Betty Sloan; sister, Joyce Sloan; brother, Samuel Sloan. He is …

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    Jane Julian Snider

    Jane Julian Snider, 88, of Little Rock, passed away September 5 2016. She was born in Wichita, Kansas to Thomas Newton Julian and Cathron Virginia Lee Julian, and was a …

  • Edna Stockdale

    Edna Elaine Bailey Stockdale, age 81, a resident of Bella Vista passed away September 4, 2016 at Circle of Life, Legacy Village, Bentonville, Ark. She was born August 8, 1935 …

  • Barbara Gail Stone

    Barbara Gail Stone, age 74, went to be with the Lord Tuesday. Survivors: sister, Marguerite Nelson (Higden), brother, J.L. Stone (Linda), Greers Ferry, many nieces and nephews. Visitation: Wednesday, 1 …

  • George Edward Suitt

    George Edward Suitt, of White Hall Arkansas, passed away September 4, 2016. George was born March 30, 1933 in Lake Village, Arkansas to the late Tom Suitt and Lillie Lankford …

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    Marilee Kelso Todd

    Marilee Kelso Todd, 70, of Sulphur Springs passed away Monday, September 5th, 2016 surrounded by family at her place of residence. Marilee was born in Merwin, Mo. on February 8th, …

  • Vivian Christine Underwood

    Vivian Christine Underwood, age 93, of Danville passed away September 4, 2016 at Mitchell's Nursing Home. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday September 7, 2016 at the Danville United …

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    Deborah Beth Ward

    Deborah Beth Ward, 56, of Greenbrier, one of the most selfless Angels to have ever walked on the Earth, passed to be with her heavenly Father September 5, 2016. She …

  • Pearl J. West

    Pearl J. West, 87, of Eudora, Ark. died Sunday. Visitation 5-7 p.m., September 6, 2016, Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service, Eudora, Ark. Funeral Services: 10 a.m., September 7, 2016, Ross Van Ness …

  • Lafon Gene (L.G. "Pete" Wilf

    Mr. Lafon Gene (L.G. "Pete") Wilf, age 89, of Pleasant Plains passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Visitation will be Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at the Qualls Batesville Funeral Service …

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    Larry Williams

    Larry Williams, 68, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on September 4, 2016. Born July 10, 1948 to the late Goldie and Weller Williams, Larry was devoted to his family, …

  • Patrick Carter Wilson

    Patrick Carter Wilson, 18, of Little Rock, passed away September 1, 2016. A vigil service will be held on Friday, September 9 at 6 p.m. at Our Lady of the …

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    Sarah Sue Purvis Woolsey

    Sarah Sue Purvis Woolsey, age 89, of Little Rock, Arkansas died of congestive heart failure Sunday, September 4, 2016. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, the LLL Sunday …

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