Obituaries

Obituaries for February 4, 2017

  • Lee Balentine

    Lee Balentine of Rondo, Arkansas passed away February 2,2017. Services for Mr. Balentine will be held February 5, at 2 p.m. at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in Marianna. Visitation will be …

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    Eula Mae Bilderback

    Eula Mae Bilderback, 84, of Springdale, went to be with the Lord February 3, 2017. She was born January 20, 1933 in Frisco Springs, Arkansas, the daughter of Orville and …

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    James "Jim" Ronald Branham

    James "Jim" Ronald Branham, 70, of Maumelle, Ark. died on February 1, 2017. He was born January 4, 1947 to the late, J.R. and Marie White Branham of Des Arc, …

  • Florence A. Callison

    Florence A. Callison, age 73, of Bauxite, formerly of Bismarck, died Thursday, February 2, 2017. Service will be 10 a.m. Monday, February 6th at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home in Arkadelphia. Burial …

  • Mary Clestine Childs

    Mrs. Mary Clestine Childs, 57, of El Dorado, Ark. passed January 31, 2017. Funeral Service will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, February 5, 2017, at First Baptist Church in Harrell …

  • Winnie Jo Benfield Brewer Croy

    Winnie Jo Benfield Brewer Croy,74, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Thursday. Survivors: son, Rick (Rhonda) Brewer; daughter, Vicky (Donald) Hughes; brother, Carl (Wanda) Benfield; sisters, Melvis (DeWitt) Smith, Joyce Smith; six …

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    Tecumshia Desmuke

    Tecumshia S. Desmuke Sr., 43, of Little Rock, transitioned on tuesday. He was preceded in death by his loving grandparents; Issac and Magdalene Desmuke (Maternal), Monzell Moore and Sue Jefferson …

  • Virginia Drummond

    Mrs. Virginia Lucille (Houston) Drummond of Newport died Thursday. Survivors: daughter, Johnnie Sue Opper and husband, Ken, of Newport; grandchildren, Kimberley Opper, and Laura Opper Hodo and husband, Chris; two …

  • Norman Eason

    Norman Gotha Eason, 87, of Rogers died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at a local skilled care center. He was born July 16, 1929 in DeWitt, Arkansas the son of Velma …

  • Michael Charles Gahr

    Michael "Speedy" Gahr, 57, of Wynne died Thursday, February 2, 2017. Visitation is 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday at Thompson-Wilson Wynne Funeral Home. Funeral Mass is at 11 a.m., Monday …

  • June Marilyn Gallaway

    Funeral arrangements for 78 year old, June Gallaway of Harriett, Ark. are by Forsythe Gould Funeral Home, 507 South State St., Manhattan, Illinois, 60442. (815) 478-3321. June Gallaway passed away …

  • Ashley Hooks Hawkins

    Ashley Hooks Hawkins, age 33, of Glenwood, Ark. died Wednesday February 1st at her home. Funeral services 3:30 p.m. Saturday, February 4th at Frazer's Chapel. Burial in Outlaw Cemetery by …

  • Charlie Henry

    Graveside service for Mr. Charlie Henry, 91, of Hope will be 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Bluff City Cemetery in Bluff City, Ark. with Mr. Steve Lance …

  • Claire Billingsley Hicks

    A graveside service for Claire Billingsley Hicks, 87, of Little Rock is 2 p.m., Monday, Sunset Memorial Park, West Helena. Survivors are three children, four grandchildren, one brother, other family. …

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    Mae Bell Holloway

    Mae Bell Holloway, 86, of Des Arc, died Thursday, January 26 at Unity Health-White County Medical Center in Searcy. Two sons, three daughters, a sister, 15 grandchildren and a host …

  • Laurice Honea

    Funeral services for Mrs. Laurice Honea, age 82, of Blevins, Arkansas will be 2 p.m. on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Chapel with Rev. Joe Miller officiating. Burial will …

  • Braeden Hooker

    Braeden Hooker of Malvern, born on May 12, 2016, went to his heavenly home on January 31, 2017. Visitation, Sunday, February 5 from 2-4 p.m., Regency, Malvern. Services, Monday, February …

  • James Edward "Edward" Kellum

    James "Jamie" Edward Kellum, age 55, of Covington, La., formerly of Monticello, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. Memorial service will be 2 p.m. …

  • James Brandon Kellum

    James Brandon Kellum age 28, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 in Covington, La. He was born June 22, 1988 in Baton Rouge, La. to the late James Edward Kellum. …

  • Sammy Lee Ledbettler

    Sammy Lee Ledbettler, 77, of Malvern, died early Friday, 1/27/17. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday, J.A. Funk Funeral Home. Visitation following services. Survivors: wife, Mary Jim Baker Ledbetter; four children; 10 …

  • Leeta Martin

    Leeta Fay Martin, 90, of Cabot, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Interment will follow …

  • Abby Vance Moudy

    Abby Vance Moudy, 68, of Austin, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on February 3, 2017. He was born in Woodruff County, Arkansas on October 20, 1948 to the …

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    Brian Mulkerins

    Brian Mulkerins of Conway went home to be with The Lord on February 1, 2017. Brian was born in New York City on May 2, 1963 to Kathleen and the …

  • Diana Warren Nix

    Diana Warren Nix, 65, of Star City died Thursday. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at the Griffin Funeral Chapel in Star City with Bro. Tom Lamb officiating. Arrangements by …

  • Patricia Ann Osborne

    Patricia Ann Osborne, 68, died Friday. Survivors: Husband, Troy; children, Excell Berryhill, Harrell Berryhill, Candy Berryhill Hamm; sisters, Gereta Turpin, Shirley Ward; 17 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. Memorial service: Monday, February …

  • Bruce A. Redding

    Bruce A. Redding, 58 of Batesville died Thursday, February 2, 2017. Funeral services, Monday, February 6, 2017 at 10 a.m. at the Qualls Batesville Funeral Service Chapel. Burial will follow …

  • Tina Ryan

    Tina Ryan, 47, of Farmington died Thursday in Fayetteville. She was born November 21, 1969 in San Bernardino, Calif. to Billy Montgomery and Dottie Graves. Tina, a loving wife, mother, …

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    Alice Marie Skelton

    Alice Marie Wilson Skelton, 95, of Springdale, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017. She was born on October 8, 1921, in Hazel Valley, Arkansas to Earnest and Bertha (Anderson) Wilson. …

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    Fannie Mae St. John

    Fannie Mae St. John, 67, of Jacksonville passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on January 23, 1950 to the late Louis Edward …

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    O.C. Strayhorn

    O.C. Strayhorn, 77, of McRae, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 19, 1939, at McRae, to Finus and …

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    "Red" James L. Sturdy

    "Red" James L. Sturdy, 88, a resident of Lincoln, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born March 25, 1928 in Zearing, Iowa, the son …

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    Lydia M. Terry

    Lydia M. Terry, 78, of Hot Springs Village, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 2, 2017. She was born in Kearny, New Jersey to the late Frank …

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    Lena White

    Lena White, 107, of Hazen, died Wednesday, January 25 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Stuttgart. Two grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, six great-great-grandchildren and a host of friends and acquaintances survive …

  • Wayne Edward Young

    Wayne Edward Young, 81, died Wednesday, January 1, 2017. He is survived by his wife, son, daughter, a sister; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, …

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