Obituaries

Obituaries for December 6, 2017

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    Violeta Nelly Aguilar

    Violeta Nelly Aguilar passed away November 28, 2017 in Rogers, Arkansas. She was born June 16, 1931 in La Paz, Bolivia to Enrique Guzman and Nelida Agudo Guzman. Violeta was …

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    Charles Ray Baker

    Charles Ray (Chuck) Baker, 60, of Bokoshe, Okla., passed away peacefully in his home on December 3rd 2017. Chuck was born December 1st 1957 in Puerto Rico to Walter and …

  • Samuel W Bateman

    Samuel W. Bateman, 71, of El Dorado, Arkansas passed from this life on December 3, 2017. He was born on October 5, 1946. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to A …

  • William Edward Bennett

    Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, William Edward Bennett, 59, died Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the Central Arkansas Veterans Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. He leaves behind the love of his …

  • Iva Bowling

    Iva Bowling, 76, of Glenwood, Ark. died December 2, 2017. Survived by children; Farron Lynch (Kansas), Tony Lynch (Florida), Judy Baldwin (Glenwood, Ark.), James Ritchie (Tuscon, Ariz.), Shelly (RJ) Coulombe …

  • Thumbnail of Howard Carter Branstetter

    Howard Carter Branstetter

    Howard Carter Branstetter Sr., 71, of Jacksonville passed from this life on Sunday, December 3, 2017. He was born Tuesday, August 27, 1946 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Homer Merlin …

  • Jean Brazell

    Eugenia "Jean" Marie Brazell, 81, of Bella Vista died December 4, 2017 in her home with family. She was born February 16, 1936. Memorial service: Saturday, December 9th at 2 …

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    Frank Michael Brooks

    Frank Michael Brooks 70, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2017, in Baton Rouge, La. He joined Mount Pleasant Baptist Church at an early age and was a 1965 graduate …

  • Thumbnail of Paul Lynn Brooks

    Paul Lynn Brooks

    Paul Lynn Brooks, 48, of Little Rock departed this life Tuesday, December 5, 2017. He is survived by two sisters, Betty (Kenny, Jr.) Scott, Yolanda Frazier, two brothers, Sam (Geneva) …

  • Marvin Leroy Browers

    Marvin Leroy Browers, 79 year resident of Decatur, Arkansas, died December 2, 2017, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Arkansas. Born June 11, 1938, in Decatur, Arkansas, he was …

  • Grady "Bill" Browning

    Funeral for Grady "Bill" Browning, 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home with Bro. Jerry Browning officiating. Burial, Harmony Cemetery in Sutton. Visitation, 6 to 8 …

  • Peggy Jean Burdue

    Memorial Service for Peggy Burdue, Wednesday, December 6, 2017, 2 p.m. in Boughton Baptist Church, Boughton, Ark. with Bro. Joey Christopher and Bro. Frank Ingersoll officiating. The Family will receive …

  • Robert Glenn Burdyshaw

    Robert Glenn Burdyshaw, 84, of Jonesboro, passed away, Monday, December 4, 2017. Funeral service will be Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 11 am in the Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home Chapel …

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    Mary Madeliene Burgess

    Mary Madeliene Burgess, 93, of Prattsville, Ark., formerly of Eudora, Ark. passed away Monday, December 4, 2017. She was born in Bradley, Ark. a daughter of the late Lee and …

  • Sidney Ruth Burgess

    Sidney Burgess of Cabot, Arkansas passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral will be 10 …

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    Godard LaVern Burkes

    Godard LaVern Burkes, 86, of Hindsville, Arkansas died December 3, 2017 at Meadowview Healthcare and Rehab at Huntsville with his loved ones at his side. He was born December 27, …

  • Mary Lou Catton

    Mary Lou Catton, 90, of Benton, Arkansas passed away November 30, 2017. She was born March 19, 1927. Graveside service: 2 p.m., Thursday, December 7, Pinecrest Memorial Park, Alexander, Arkansas. …

  • Thumbnail of Dolores Cornejo

    Dolores Cornejo

    Dolores Cornejo, 95 years old, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2017 in Rogers, Arkansas. She was a devoted Catholic, mother grandmother & great-grandmother. She was born in Kansas City, …

  • James David Cottingham

    James "David" Cottingham passed away on December 1, 2017 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born on July 23, 1954 in Laurel, Mississippi to the late James Lewis "Jim" Cottingham …

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    Robert Glen Davis

    Robert Glen "Bob" Davis, 82, of Benton, passed away December 3, 2017. He was born February 17, 1935 in Little Rock to the late John A. and Lillian Eva Norman …

  • Thumbnail of Harry Lynn Dumas

    Harry Lynn Dumas

    Harry Lynn Dumas, 70, of El Dorado, Ark., died on December 2, 2017. He was born June 28, 1947. He was preceded in death by his parents Harry Lee and …

  • Thumbnail of Linda Diane Ellis

    Linda Diane Ellis

    Ms. Linda Diane Ellis, of North Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at the age of 56. Diane was born to Clifford Hillman and Lois Hunter …

  • Gerald E. Etchieson

    Gerald D. Etchieson, age 87, of the Clear Springs Community, near Okolona, died Monday, December 4, 2017. Graveside services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Smyrna Cemetery with Bro. Jim Henderson …

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    Grover M. Evans

    Dr. Grover M. Evans "Groovy Grover", 65, of Little Rock, formerly of Jonesboro, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Baptist Health Rehabilitation Institute. Grover Evans …

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    Kyle Deshun Everett

    Kyle Deshun Everett, 19, of Little Rock passed away November 27, 2017. He was born January 25, 1998 to James Fields and Kimberly Jones. He was preceded in death by …

  • Rudy Frans

    Rudy Frans, 69, of Lexa passed away December 4, 2017. He leaves a sister, Sandra Stevens; brother, James Frans (Mary); niece, Lisha Jumper and three nephews, Tead Kinman, Brad and …

  • Marjorie Joan Garrett

    Marjorie Joan Garrett, age 86, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2017. She was born on April 30, 1931 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to her late parents, …

  • Thumbnail of Mary C. Givens

    Mary C. Givens

    Mary C. Givens, 59, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life December 1, 2017. She was preceded in death by: her parents: Charles Baker and Mary Grimage. She leaves to …

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    Sharon Kay Godsey

    Sharon Kay Godsey, 65, of Springdale, went to be with the Lord December 3, 2017. She was born February 10, 1952 in Enid, Oklahoma, the daughter of James Preston and …

  • Thumbnail of Daniel C Hale

    Daniel C Hale

    Daniel C. Hale of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 6, 1935 and went to be with his Lord on December 3, 2017, at the age of 82. He leaves behind …

  • Jurl Ray Hickey

    Jurl Ray Hickey, 90 year old resident of Bella Vista Arkansas, passed away on December 3, 2017 at Highland Nursing Home. Jurl was born on February 19, 1927 in Pampa, …

  • Marie Stacy Hilton

    Marie Stacy Hilton, 85, of Rogers, Arkansas died November 30, 2017 at her residence. Survivors include: husband, Willie "Dub" Hilton and two daughters, Sandy Holaday and husband, Terry of Rogers …

  • Mildred Mitchell Holland

    Mildred "Lucy" Mitchell Holland, 84, Curtis, passed December 1, 2017. Survivors: children: Tommy Mitchell, Sophia Mitchell, Kennisha Holland; 11 grandchildren, eight siblings. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at West Gum Springs …

  • Zelma L. Hoover

    Zelma Louise Hoover, age 90 of Arkadelphia, died Dec. 4, 2017. Visitation is 6–8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6th at Ruggles Wilcox Funeral Home. Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at the …

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    Charles Howard James Sr.

    Mr. Charles Howard James, Sr. 87, of Sherwood passed away on Monday, December 4, 2017. He was born on January 25, 1930 in Conway, Ark. He was preceded in death …

  • Gregory Alen Jensen

    Gregory Alen Jensen, 41, of Cabot, formerly of Sheridan, passed December 1, 2017. Visitation December 8, 2017, 12-2 p.m. services 2 p.m. at Regency Funeral Home Chapel. In Lieu of …

  • Brenda Joyce Johnson

    Brenda Joyce Johnson, 72, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed from this life on December 3, 2017. Graveside services will be Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 10 a.m. at Chapel …

  • Mansel Lee King

    Mansel Lee King, 85, Rose Bud, Ark. passed away December 4, 2017. Born October 21, 1932 daughter of late Robert and Laura Lovell Teaster. Preceded in death by husband Cecil …

  • Mary Pauline Kirkpatrick

    Mary Pauline "Paula" Kirkpatrick, age 91, of Little Rock, formerly of Malvern, passed Saturday, December 2, 2017. Private Family Service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Regency …

  • Kinley Leon Landers

    Kinley Leon Landers, 83, of Tulsa, Oklahoma died Thursday, November 30, 2017. Memorial services will be Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 2 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in …

  • Thumbnail of Mary Frances Luney

    Mary Frances Luney

    Mary Frances Luney, age 73, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017, at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale. She was born on September 21, 1944, in Harrison, Arkansas, to Joe …

  • Thumbnail of Maria Elizabeth Mathis

    Maria Elizabeth Mathis

    Maria Elizabeth Mathis, 80, of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas passed away Friday, December 1, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House, Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born November 8, 1937 …

  • Thumbnail of Anita Diane McCormack Engel

    Anita Diane McCormack Engel

    Anita Diane McCormack Engel, 71, of Little Rock passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017. She was born May 23, 1946 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was an active member of …

  • Thumbnail of Jacob Perryman Mikles III

    Jacob Perryman Mikles III

    Jacob Perryman Mikles III of Booneville, Arkansas was born December 1, 1946 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He passed from this life December 4, 2017 in Danville, Arkansas. Perry was the …

  • Thumbnail of David Lawrence Mincks

    David Lawrence Mincks

    David Lawrence Mincks, 79, of Pettigrew, Ark., went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 2, 2017. He was born October 06, 1938, in Portland, Ore. to the late George …

  • Thumbnail of Sammy Ray Mitchell

    Sammy Ray Mitchell

    Sammy Ray Mitchell, 83, of Benton, passed away on December 3, 2017. He was born May 8, 1934 in Brantley, Alabama to the late Silas amd Bertie Peek Mitchell. Sammy …

  • Thumbnail of Billy Moore

    Billy Moore

    Deacon BILLY "BUBBA" MOORE. Family Hour: Friday, 6-7 p.m. Life Celebration: Saturday, 11 a.m., both Greater Paradise Covenant Church, 3023 West 12th Street, Little Rock, Ark. Pastor Kendall Summons, officiating. …

  • Tommy Lee Morrow

    Tommy Lee Morrow, age 75, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Friday, at First Baptist Church in …

  • Patsy Motes

    Patsy Motes, 67, Heber Springs, passed away November 28, 2017. Born June 23, 1950, daughter of late Paul and Christine Landreth. Preceded in death by parents, brother, Jerry Paul Landreth. …

  • Batool Mustafa

    In loving memory of a wonderful mother, Bebe and great Bebe: Batool Mustafa, 80, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, July 1, 1937 - Dec 1, 2017. Birth Place: Baghdad, Iraq. Kadhim Mustafa …

  • Thumbnail of Roger "Doc" Nelson

    Roger "Doc" Nelson

    Roger "Doc" Nelson, 78, of Conway, Ark. departed this life on Saturday, December 2, 2017. Survivors, daughters, Stefanie (Mark) Ford and Pauletta Martin; brother, James (Iola) Howard; four grandchildren, Mark …

  • Thumbnail of Velma Loretta Nelson

    Velma Loretta Nelson

    Velma Loretta Nelson, 78, died Sunday, December 3. Survivors: Ronnie D. Nelson, Ricky Nelson, Debra Donahue, seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren. Funeral Friday, December 8, at 10 a.m. at Pleasant Street …

  • Louise Nichols

    Louise Nichols, age 79, of North Little Rock, passed away on December 4, 2017. She was born to the late Clarence Edward and Cora Goodwin Nichols, on March 24, 1938, …

  • Thumbnail of Ronald Lee Pack

    Ronald Lee Pack

    Ronald Lee Pack of North Little Rock died December 1, 2017. He was born November 7, 1932, in Jerusalem, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Pack …

  • Thumbnail of Eilzabeth "Liz" Anne Padilla

    Eilzabeth "Liz" Anne Padilla

    Elizabeth "Liz" Anne Padilla, 70, passed over to heaven December 4, 2017 at her home in Springdale. Born January 29, 1947 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Richard Leroy and Genevieve Ledbetter …

  • Jay Dee Passmore Jr.

    Jay Dee Passmore Jr. of Enola, Arkansas passed away in Baptist Health Medical Center on December 3, 2017 in Conway, Arkansas at the age of 61. Jay was born on …

  • Duane Charles Peterson

    Duane Charles Peterson, 89, of Bella Vista, died Sunday, December 3, 2017, at Highlands Health and Rehab in Bella Vista. Duane was born February 9, 1928, in Axtell, Nebraska to …

  • Thumbnail of Cleodis Randolph Sr.

    Cleodis Randolph Sr.

    Cleodis Randolph Sr., 67, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life November 29, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents Levi and Lucendia Moore Randolph Sr. He leaves …

  • Steven Lee Scroggins Sr.

    Steven Lee Scroggins Sr., 63, of Conway, Ark. passed away December 1, 2017. He was born March 22, 1954 in Los Angeles, Calif. to Ocy Lee Scroggins and Katy Bennett. …

  • Mildred Elizabeth Service

    Mildred Elizabeth Service, 88, of Dover, died, Sunday, December 3, 2017. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00PM, Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Humphrey Chapel in Russellville. Visitation will be …

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    Shirley Swinney

    Shirley Jones-Swinney, 81, of North Little Rock passed November 28, 2017. She was preceded in death by parents: Fines Sr. and Lucille Jones, son; Raymond Jones, and siblings: Betty Tucker, …

  • Thumbnail of Roe Lee Thomas

    Roe Lee Thomas

    Roe Lee Thomas, 56, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life December 3, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, June Thomas, Bernice Stewart and sister, Mary Thomas. …

  • Robert "Bobby" Tucker

    Robert "Bobby" Tucker, 73, of Helena passed away Monday. He leaves a daughter, Charlotte Wayman (Bryan); grandson, Tucker Harland; sister, Sandra Henson (Gary); brother, Jewell Tucker Jr.; nieces, nephews, cousins …

  • David Taylor Wheelis

    David Taylor Wheelis, 26, of Little Rock, Arkansas was born October 12, 1991. He went to his heavenly rest on Saturday, November 25, 2017. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Brown-Calhoun …

  • Thumbnail of Roger Dale Wood

    Roger Dale Wood

    Roger Dale Wood, age 65, of Perryville, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017. He was born October 23, 1952 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a son of Samuel M. Wood and …

  • Jeff Allen Yeakley

    Jeff Allen Yeakley, age 32, of Little Rock, passed away November 30, 2017. Celebration of life will be held at OneLife Church, Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. In …

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