Obituaries

Obituaries for September 8, 2016

  • Gladys Alexander

    Gladys Marie Alexander was born August 25th, in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was called to her heavenly home, to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 31, 2016. She worked …

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    Donald Alexander Sr.

    Donald Alexander Sr., 64, of Little Rock, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 2. Donald, a twin, was one of five children was born to the late George P. …

  • Carolyn Kay Allen

    Carolyn Kay Allen, 60, of Bald Knob departed this life Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Friday, September 9, 2016 at Dillinger Funeral Home Chapel. Burial …

  • Donnie Ray Beasley

    Donnie Ray Beasley, 62, of White Hall, Arkansas, passed away at his home Tuesday. He was born August 22, 1954, in Pine Bluff, to Molton and Christine Bradley Beasley. Donnie …

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    Brenda Joyce Beeks

    Brenda Joyce Beeks, age 67, a resident of Summers, Arkansas, passed away September 6, 2016 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. She was born May 25, 1949 in Ft. …

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    John Wayland Best

    An athlete. An outdoorsman. A business owner. A loving father and husband. John Wayland Best of North Little Rock was all of these and more. John was never one to …

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    Edmund Ray Brown

    Edmund Ray "Charlie" Brown, 84, of Conway, died Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Funeral services: 2 p.m. Friday, September 9th at Cleveland Baptist Church. Burial: Old Liberty Cemetery by Harris Funeral …

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    Doris Goodman Burkett

    Doris Goodman Burkett, 95, of Lubbock, Texas, formerly of North Little Rock, Ark., completed her assignment on Earth as a caring and compassionate angel and returned to Heaven on September …

  • James Aaron Burns

    James Aaron Burns, 69, of Star City died Tuesday. Services are 2 p.m. Friday at Griffin Funeral Chapel. Bro. Dewayne Roper and Bro. B.J. Duvall officiating. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. …

  • George Frank Butts III

    Mr. George Frank Butts III, 67, of Pine Bluff passed Saturday, August 27, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Brown Funeral …

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    Louise Tice Buzbee

    Louise Tice Buzbee, 89, of Little Rock, left her earthly life to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 6, 2016. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. …

  • Clifford E. Coe

    Clifford E. Coe, age 90, of Glenwood, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016. He was born on December 7, 1925 in Santa Monica, California, the son of Theron Coe and …

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    William Edwin Cook

    William Edwin Cook of West Fork, died Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Washington Regional Medical Center in the presence of his two sons. Bill was born August 13, 1936 to …

  • Lucille B Copeland

    Lucille B. (Rice) Copeland of Jonesboro, went to be with the Lord on September 6, 2016. A graveside service will be today at 10 a.m. at Whittaker Cemetery in Hoxie. …

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    George Crain

    George Dewey Crain, 92, passed away September 6, 2016 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born January 4, 1924 in Tylertown, Mississippi to the late Oscar and Mary Crain. …

  • Helen Crawford

    Helen Crawford, 81, died September 3. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Local survivor: Doug Niendick (nephew). Arrangements by Eddie's Family Funeral Home in Calico …

  • Virginia Daniel

    Virginia Daniel, 87, died on September 3, 2016. She is survived by her husband Paul; one daughter, Mary Francis Regan; one sister, Verna Coppett Long; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. …

  • Charlotte Ann Dicus

    Charlotte Ann Dicus, 70, of Jonesboro, formerly of Paragould and Walnut Ridge passed away Tuesday. Survivors include her husband, Howard Dicus; daughters, Tracie Barksdale (Kevin) and Melanie Wheeless (Ronald) ; …

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    Richard Lee Dillavou

    Richard Lee Dillavou, 43, died Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Saline Memorial Hospital. He was born February 19, 1973 at St. Vincent's hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. Richard is survived …

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    Majoria Dixon

    Majoria Dixon,91, of North Little Rock, died September 5, 2016. Survived by sister, Emogene Hunes, daughters -in-law, Marion Howse, Marilyn Dixon, grandchildren; Curtis (Regina) Howse, Tanedra Dixon, Mark Dixon, Antonio …

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    Robert C. Donaldson

    Robert C., "Bob" Donaldson, passed over the bar (from a nautical prayer) September 3, 2016. A gathering of family, friends and memories will be held this evening, Thursday, September 8th …

  • Phillip Farmer

    Phillip Farmer, 76, died September 6. Graveside funeral service will be Friday, September 9 at 3 p.m. at Hand Cemetery in Jordan, Arkansas under the direction of Eddie's Family Funeral …

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    Dina Marcia Flowers

    Dina Marcia Flowers, 58, of Sherwood, passed away September 4, 2016. She was born in Panama on February 14, 1958. She was preceded in death by her parents Jack and …

  • Summer Flowers Gallagher

    Summer Flowers Gallagher, 39, of Fayetteville passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in Fayetteville. Summer was much loved by many, especially Frou. A memorial service will be held at a …

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    Lavone Harris Givens

    Lavone Harris Givens, 62, of Scott, Arkansas departed this life on September 05, 2016. She is survived by daughter, Tawanda (Richard) Weston; sons, Jason Harris and Henry (Jennifer) Harris. Family …

  • Dorothy Green

    Dorothy Green, 82, of Fordyce died Friday, September 2, 2016. Visitation will be Friday, September 9, 2016, 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. Graveside services …

  • Gladys Grissom

    Gladys (Smith) Grissom, 82, of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away September 3, 2016. Services are September 8, 2016, at 12 noon in the Hoggard & Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Piggott …

  • David Hamilton

    David Lee Hamilton, 63, died Monday, Sept. 5, 2016. He loved boating and watching Kansas City Chiefs play football. Survivors include his wife, Lana; his mother, Jewell; three step-daughters; seven …

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    Ruby Mae Hawley

    Ruby Mae Hawley, 87, of Little Rock, was welcomed into Heaven on September 2, 2016. She was born on October 10, 1928 in Brownsville, Ark. to Lynard Amos and Daisy …

  • Joyce Herrington

    Joyce Herrington, born February 3, 1963, passed away September 4, 2016. She is preceded in death by her mother, Hazel McCulloch Compton. Survivors: husband, Phillip; children, Tony and Lisa; step-children, …

  • Jim Wayne Hudspeth

    Jim Wayne Hudspeth died September 6, 2016. He is survived by children, Todd, Howard, and Angie; brothers, Ludene, Gerald Don, and Denny; seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, special companion, Rhonda. A …

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    Peggy Ann Inns

    Peggy Ann Wilson Inns, 73, of Beebe, Ark., passed from this world September 6, 2016 to join her heavenly father as well as the love of her life. She was …

  • Sam Johnson

    Sam Johnson, born August 19, 1955 died September 1, 2016. Visitation Saturday, September 10, 2016, 2:30 p.m. Gunn Funeral Home. Services entrusted to Gunn Funeral Home, 4323 W. 29th, Little …

  • Mae Richards Jones

    Mae Richards Jones, age 89, of Adona, passed away, Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Funeral services: 10 a.m. Friday, September 9, at Harris Chapel. Burial will be at Ada Valley Cemetery …

  • Donnia Faye Jungles

    Donnia Faye Jungles, age 70, of West Monroe, Louisiana, formerly of Warren, Arkansas died Tuesday, September 6, at Farmerville, Louisiana. Graveside services 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 9, at Shady Grove …

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    Betty Jo Karstetter

    Betty Jo Karstetter, 88, passed away at her home in Fayetteville, Arkansas on Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Betty was born on September 19, 1927 in Marion, Kentucky. She was preceded …

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    Robert Mark Kirk

    Robert "Bob" Mark Kirk Sr, 62, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 surrounded by his family. Robert is survived by his wife Beth Kirk, his children Robert …

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    Adelfa Kirkland

    Adelfa Kirkland, 61, of Greenbrier, went to be with the Lord Monday, September 5, 2016. She was born January 15, 1955 in Manila, Philippines. She is preceded in death by …

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    Andrew Jackson Lee III

    Andrew Jackson Lee, III, 68, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., died Monday, September 5, 2016 while visiting his family in Bentonville, Ark. He was born in Harrisburg, Pa. on April …

  • Imo Lowe

    Imo Lowe, 85, of Sherwood passed away on September 3, 2016. She was born on October 10, 1930. She is survived by son Ray Lowe, two grandchildren and a brother-in-law …

  • Suzanne Ellis McDowell

    Suzanne Ellis McDowell, 71, El Dorado passed on September 5, 2016. Visitation, Northwest Baptist Church, El Dorado, September 9, 2016, 12 to 1 p.m. with graveside services at 1:30 p.m. …

  • Ann Carolyn McNeely

    Ann McNeely, 84, died September 3. Survivors: husband, Milford McNeely, son: Steve Elliott; daughter: Kristin Linn; one brother: two grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers donations made to …

  • Gatha Mae McRae

    Gatha Mae Majors McRae, 92, of Tumwater, Washington, died on August 17, 2016. A graveside memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Roselawn Cemetery with Bro. Jarrod Pettit officiating. …

  • Clyde Lafayette Mitchell

    Clyde Lafayette Mitchell, age 91, of Twain Harte, California, formerly of Kingsland, Arkansas died August 22, 2002 in Sonora, California. Graveside services 10 a.m., Saturday, September 10, at Graves Cemetery, …

  • Gerladine Foster Mitchell

    Geraldine Foster Mitchell, 86 of Detroit, Mich. passed away August 30, 2016. Funeral Service will be Saturday, September 10 at 11 a.m. at Rhodes & Son Funeral Home, Augusta. Burial …

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    Walter Luther Morris IV

    Walter Luther Morris, IV age nine months of Little Rock, Arkansas was born November 18, 2015 and entered into eternity August 30, 2016. Just as our Walt the Warrior came …

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    Elizabeth Mullins

    Elizabeth Ann Mullins, 56, died Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in Rogers. She was born January 15, 1960 in Malvern, Arkansas the daughter of Willa Dean Conklin and Joseph Goodson. She …

  • Terry Donald Mullins

    Terry Donald Mullins, 57, of DeWitt, Arkansas died Friday, September 2, 2016 at JRMC in Pine Bluff, Funeral Service, Friday, September 9, 2016 at Greater St. John Church in DeWitt …

  • Ernestine Neeley

    Ernestine Neeley, 89, of Des Arc died on Tuesday September, 6. She was born in Griffithville, Ark. on January 2, 1927 to Jeff and May (Green) Knupp. Visitation is Thursday …

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    Margaret Neighbours-Jones

    Margaret Neighbours-Jones died peacefully on September 1, 2016 in North Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 80. Margaret is survived by her children, Dana Wilkie, of Dallas, Texas, Cole …

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    Wanda Nichols

    Wanda Nichols 56, of North Little Rock passed September 5, 2016. Loving memories left to mother: Essie Lee Sexton, children: Courtney Shavers and LeRhonda Nichols, four grandchildren, siblings: Tim Blaire …

  • LaVerne Patterson

    LaVerne Patterson, 88, Mountain Home, died September 5, 2016 in Mountain Home. Born October 18, 1927 in Elk City, Oklahoma. Survived by one daughter, three sons and six grandchildren. Preceded …

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    Vera Mae Pipkin

    Vera Mae Pipkin, of Little Rock, and member of the Mabelvale Church of Christ, died September 5, 2016. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Henry Pipkin; brother, …

  • Glenda Kay Poindexter

    Glenda Kay Poindexter, 60, of Hindsville, died Wednesday, September 7, 2016. She was born April 9, 1956 in Springdale to James Carl and Chassie Lee Maddock Archer. Glenda enjoyed time …

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    Abdur Rehiem

    Abdur Rehiem, 72, of Little Rock, passed away September 1, 2016. Survived by wife Jamalliah Rehiem, mother, Dorothy Randall, children; Yusef Ali (Teekeitcha) Rehiem, Omar Rehiem, Maryum Egonu-Rehiem, Muhammad Rehiem. …

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    Pat M. Riley Sr.

    Pat M. Riley Sr. of Little Rock, surrounded by his family, died peacefully at home on Tuesday. He was 92. Pat was born in Little Rock, October 27, 1923 to …

  • Janice Karen Robertson

    Janice Karen Robertson, 58, Mabelvale passed away September 4, 2016. Visitation September 9, 6 to 8 p.m. in the chapel at the funeral home. Funeral service, Saturday, September 10, 2 …

  • Thumbnail of Annette Karel "Teeta" Rollins

    Annette Karel "Teeta" Rollins

    Annette Karel "Teeta" Rollins of Hindsville, Arkansas, was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on November 17, 1951, the daughter of Richard and Janet Thurow. She passed away on September 6, …

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    Ethel Lee Russell

    Ethel Lee Smith Russell 87, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away peacefully on September 2, 2016. She leaves to mourn her passing her children, Charles Russell of NLR, Ark., Sherida …

  • Miguel Sedano Jr.

    Miguel Sedano Jr., age 24, of Warren, Ark. died Monday, in Drew County Ark. as the result of an auto accident. Funeral services 6 p.m. Friday, at the Light House …

  • Miguel Sedano Sr.

    Miguel Sedano Sr., age 45, of Warren, Ark. died Monday, as a result of an auto accident in Drew County, Ark. Funeral services 6 p.m. Friday, September 9th Light House …

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    John Harvey Stewart

    John Harvey Stewart of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 at the age of 85 at the Arkansas Veterans Home. The son of John Wiseman Stewart and Mary …

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    Louis David Ston Jr.

    Louis David Stone, Jr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born June 15, 1937 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the son of the late Louis David Stone, Sr. and Martha Alice Kirk Stone. …

  • Junius Bragg "J.B." Stone Jr.

    Junius Bragg "J.B." Stone Jr., 77, Texarkana, Texas, died September 4 in Little Rock hospital. Born November 21, 1938 in Princeton, Arkansas & retired from Red River Army Depot. Survived …

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    John F. Stroud III

    John F. Stroud III, 54, passed away on Sunday, September 4th after a hard-fought battle against cancer. John was born in Washington, D.C. on February 20, 1962. He grew up …

  • Linda Brown Teeter

    Linda Brown Teeter. Widow of Neil. Daughter of L.T. and Mildred Myers Brown. Sister of Bruce and Kay, Rodger and Norma, Peggy and Bill, Phil and Stephany, Todd and Lora. …

  • Joyce Thornton

    Mrs. Joyce Thornton, 79, of St. Louis, Missouri, died Tuesday, September 6, 2016. She was born August 23, 1937 to the late Chester and Margie Eason in Brookland. Visitation is …

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    Bill F Turner

    Bill F. Turner, age 87, of North Little Rock, passed away on September 6th, 2016, at the V.A. Hospital in North Little Rock, Ark. He was born on February 23, …

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    Dwight Dale Turpin

    Dwight Dale Turpin, 59, of Sherwood, Arkansas, went to be with his Creator, Wednesday August 31, 2016 at 6 p.m. Dwight's faith remained steadfast to the end. Dwight's easy going …

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    Marie Tate Tye

    Marie Tate Tye, 96, of Texarkana, died September 5, 2016, at Cornerstone Retirement Community. Mrs. Tye was born October 10, 1919, in Blevins, Arkansas. She was a retired teacher from …

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    Kelta Lee Keathley Walters

    Kelta Lee Keathley Walters, age 56, of Conway, passed away on September 5, 2016 in Beebe, Ark. Kelta was born on December 30th, 1959 to Kelton and Robbie (Bell) Keathley. …

  • Miles Dennis Warner

    Miles Dennis Warner, 60, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, due to cancer complications. He is preceded in death by his father, Miles E. Warner, mother, …

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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 …

  • Jerry Yount

    Jerry Yount of Bella Vista, Arkansas died September 6, 2016 at home. He was born in Prairie Grove, Arkansas to Oscar and Lillian Yount. Jerry was a local artist and …

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