Obituaries

Obituaries for January 5, 2017

Dorothy Ellen Alley

Dorothy Ellen Alley, 95, of Cabot, passed away on January 4, 2017. She was born on March 16, 1921 in Coin, Iowa to Wilbur and Fannie Pike. As per Dorothy's …
Glenn H. Alsip

Glenn H. Alsip departed this life January 3, 2017 at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville. He was born at Mountainburg, Arkansas to Luther and Lillie Alsip on December 8, 1926. …
Patsy Ruth Bartholomew Belknap

Patsy Ruth Bartholomew Belknap passed away at her home in Monticello on Friday, December 30, 2016. She passed peacefully with her husband at her side. She was born in Manila, …
John Zeiler Benz

John Benz, of Paris died January 3, 2017. Rosary is 6 p.m., January 5, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paris. Mass is 10 a.m., January 6, at St. Joseph …
Janette Bivens

Janette Bivens, 71, of Quitman, went to be with the Lord Monday, January 2, 2017. Visitation is 9 a.m. Friday January 6th at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier, with funeral …
Betty L Bohannan

Betty L. Bohannan, 78, of Springdale, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at her residence. Betty was born on December 10, 1938 in Springdale, Arkansas, a daughter of George …
Jack Boyd

Jack Boyd, age 81, of Jacksonville went to be with his Lord on Monday, January 2, 2017. He was born April 17, 1935 in Jacksonville to the late Willis and …
Sally Knapp Boyd

Sally Boyd, 81, of Conway died Tuesday. Survivors: husband, Don, sons, Hank & Steven, daughter, Karen Cook, grandchildren, Kaysie, Faith & Coleman, great-grandchildren, Avery, Josie & Lennon, brother-in-law, Jerry Passmore, …
Collette Bradt

Collette Bradt passed away on Christmas morning, 2016 in the loving care of The Circle of Life Hospice Home in Bentonville, Arkansas. Collette was born January 17, 1929 in Denver, …
Joy Janice Bransford

Joy Janice Bransford, 75, of Batesville died Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Survivors: stepson, Jim Bransford; stepdaughter, Johnnie Gail Bransford Dill; Nephew, Paul E. Smith Jr. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Campground …
Alamara Venable "Gigi" Brown

Alamara Venable "Gigi" Brown, age 96, of Sherwood, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 1, 2017. She was born to the late William Lemuel "Doll" and …
Betty Jo Brown

Betty Jo Brown, 76, of Midway, Arkansas, passed away December 25, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.
R C Frazier Brown Jr.

RC Frazier Brown Jr., 58, Little Rock, a cherished father, brother, uncle, and friend to many was called home on December 30, 2016. RC was a graduate of Mills High …
Berdie Lee Burks

Berdie Lee Burks, 79, of Harrell died Jan. 3, 2017. Survivors children, James Allison, Brenda Moore, Maudie Thompson, Alvin G teen, Irita Burks; special grandsons, Amos Moore, Elmontha Burks. Funeral …
Norma Louise Carrick

Norma Louise Carrick, age 94, of The Woodlands, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Louise was born to the late Dave and Rose Ann Halstead Dove on January …
Jim Searcy Childers

Mrs. Jim Searcy Childers, aged 97, died at her home at 4:10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. She was a great mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mother-in-law, neighbor and friend. Jim …
Freddie Crutchfeld

Freddie Crutchfield, 62, of Redfield, Arkansas died Tuesday. Survivors: mother, Della Frausto; brother, Ricky; nieces, Jennifer, Christy; nephews, Hunter, Garrett, and Layne, dog Put-Put. Graveside: 10 a.m. Saturday, Redfield Cemetery. …
Merron Lee Crutchfield

Funeral for Merron Lee Crutchfield, 81 of North Little Rock who passed into Eternity on December 22nd 2016, will be 11 a.m. Friday January 6th at Greater Second Baptist Church …
Cleo Davis

Cleo Davis of Marianna, Arkansas passed away on January 1, 2017. Graveside services for Cleo will be held January 5, 2017 at 2 p.m. at Marianna Memorial Park in Marianna, …
Shirley Dodge

Shirley Dodge, 88, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Vintage Hills in Indianola, Iowa. Inurnment of cremains will take place at a later date in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, …
Margaret Wesson DuBose

Margaret Wesson DuBose, 95, of Hamburg, died Monday, January 2, 2017. Funeral service: 2 p.m., Friday at Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Pinewood Memorial Park. Visitation: 1-2 p.m., …
Betty Ellen Eddy

Betty Eddy, 73, of Ft. Smith passed away January 2, 2017. She is survived by two sisters; Phyllis Atkinson and LaVerne Lewis (John) all of Morrilton. Graveside Services: 2 p.m. …
Anthony "Tony" Bruce Fink

Anthony ‘Tony' Bruce Fink, age 37, of Fayetteville passed away Monday January 2, 2017. He was born February 13, 1979 in Fayetteville. He was preceded in death by his father …
Daniel Lloyd Fuller

Daniel "Danny" Lloyd Fuller, age 59, of Jacksonville, left this earth on January 2, 2017 to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and join his father Wendell Fuller …
Andrew J. Genco

Andrew J. Genco, Sr. (A.J.), 54, of Austin, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on January 1, 2017. Funeral service will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at …
Barbara Harden

Barbara "Bobbye" Case Reed Harden, 87 of White Hall, passed away, Tuesday January 3, 2017. Born September 9, 1929 at Sheridan, Arkansas, in the home of her grandparents, Reverend & …
Karen Elizabeth Harper

Karen Elizabeth Harper, 75, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away January 1, 2017. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.
Shelby Haynie

Funeral for Shelby Haynie, 2 p.m., Friday, January 6, 2017 at First United Methodist Church, Prescott with Rev. Jerry G. Westmoreland and Rev. Sue Howe officiating. Burial, Liberty Cemetery. Visitation, …
Nina Faye Hester

Nina Faye Hester, 89, of Warren, Ark. died Monday, January 2, 2017 in Pine Bluff, Ark. She was born September 25, 1927 in Doucette, Texas to Johnnie Albert Squires and …
Daniel Lee Hilterbrand

Daniel Lee Hilterbrand, 59, of Benton, Arkansas passed away January 1, 2017. He was born June 14, 1957 in Fairfield, California to the Catherine Green Hilderbrand and the late Samuel …
Raymond John Hoffa

Raymond John Hoffa, 69, of Pontiac, Missouri, passed away December 24, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.
Billy C. Holland

Billy C. Holland, 75, of North Little Rock, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017. He was born on February 3, 1941 in Morrilton to the late Ezra and Ella …
John L. Hood

A Memorial Service for Mr. John Hood, 80, of Prescott, Arkansas will be on Friday, January 6, 2017 at First United Methodist Church of Prescott with visitation from 10-11 a.m. …
Douglas Horton

Douglas Horton, 66, of Dover, died Tuesday. The graveside service will be 10 a.m., Friday at North New Hope Cemetery near Dover, and under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service …
Jim Hulsey

Jim Hulsey, 69 of Judsonia, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at his home. Survivors include his wife, Tina; seven sons, James, Tom, John, Roger, Kevin, Jimmy, and Josh. Visitation: Powell …
Harold E. Kemp

Harold E. Kemp, of Heber Springs, formerly of Fordyce passed away January 3, 2017 in Searcy. Survivors: wife, Wilma; sons, Allan and Kevin and daughter, Lisa Kroening. Visitation: 6 to …
Shirley (Garrett) Ketchum

Shirley (Garrett) Ketchum, age 61, of Green Forest, Ark. passed away in her home on Saturday, December 31, 2016. She was born October 29, 1955 in Little Rock, daughter of …
Ronald Leverson

Ronald Adrian Leverson, 78, of Rogers died Saturday at Mercy Medical Center. He was born March 17, 1938. He served in the US Marines. Ronald is survived by: his lifelong …
Eunia Marks

Eunia "Jean" Marks departed this life December 30, 2016. She was born November 14, 1935 in Gillett, Ark. to Alfred Slater and Ophelia Martin. She leaves her children, Michael Slater, …
Marguerite Martinez

Marguerite Martinez, 95, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away December 31, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.
Billie Gene Barger McDaniel

Billie Gene Barger McDaniel of Little Rock departed this life January 3, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Arthur "P.D." McDaniel; parents, William F. …
Tanya McMullan

Dr. Tanya McMullan 41, of Little Rock went to be with the Lord on December 29, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents: James McMullan Sr. and Lillie …
Vera May Miller

Vera May Miller, 73, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away December 23, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.
Helen G. Morris

Funeral for Helen G. Morris, 89, 2 p.m. on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Brazzel/Cornish The Funeral Home, Prescott, with Rev. Jerry G. Westmoreland officiating. Burial, Snell Cemetery in Emmet. …
Matthew Edward Perry

Matthew Edward Perry, 82, of Norfork, Arkansas, passed away December 31, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.
Barbara Emma Pickett

Barbara Emma Pickett, age 82, passed away at 8 a.m. on December 29, 2016. She was at home with her family in Madison County, Ark. Barbara is survived by her …
Helen Stewart Pledger

Helen Lorene Stewart Pledger, age 97, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017 in Monticello, Ark. She was born August 7, 1919 in Arkadelphia, Ark. to the late O.F. and Zelma Wheatley …
Onita Rayburn

Onita Rayburn, 91, Benton died Tuesday, January 3, 2017. She was born February 24, 1925 in Newark, Arkansas. Survivors, daughter, Bonita (Marion) Orender, Benton; five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and five …
Floradel Reid

Floradel G. Reid, age 79,of Pine Bluff, died January 3, 2017. She was born May 31, 1937 in Ventura, California, to Harry and Mercedes Green. In 1944 the family moved …
Jimmie Sue Roark

Jimmie Sue Bryant Roark, 80, of Hampton died Sunday January 1, 2017 at her home. Born January 25, 1936 at Tinsman, she was the daughter of the late Travis Noel …
Kimberly Camille Shepherd

"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." Many have been credited with uttering those profound words. Kimberly Camille Byrd …
Bennie Y. Staton

Bennie Y. Staton, 81, of White Hall, died Tuesday, January 3, 2016. Funeral services will be Friday, January 6, 2017, 2:30 p.m. at Fuller Hale-South Chapel in Pine Bluff with …
Lillie Ann Taylor

Lille Ann Taylor, 61, Stuttgart passed December 27, 2016. Visitation: January 6, 2017 Integrity Funeral Home, 206 W. Washington, Stuttgart, Ark. 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Funeral: January 7, 2016 …
Gary Thornton

Gary Thornton, 67, Russellville, died Tuesday. Funeral service at 9 a.m., Friday, at the Shinn Chapel with burial at 3 p.m. in Magnolia Memorial Park Cemetery at Magnolia, by Shinn …
David "Turbo" Wayne Thurber

David "Turbo" Wayne Thurber, 67, of Winslow passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in Little Rock. He was born October 15, 1949 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Leroy and Leona …
Lester "Steve" Troy

Lester "Steve" Troy died December 31, born February 27, 1956 in Brinkley, Arkansas to Herbert and Lavern Fowler Troy. He was preceded in death by his wife Anita Troy, his …
Roger Dale Waggoner

Roger Dale Waggoner, 61, of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017. He was born in Monroe, La., December 22, 1955 to the late Ozie and Thelma Waggoner. Roger is survived …
Norman Robert Waldo

Norman Robert Waldo went to be with the Lord January 1, 2017. He was born May 12, 1939 in DeWitt, Ark. to the late Robert and Mamie Waldo. Norman retired …
Bernard Leo Walkowski

Bernard Leo Walkowski, 81, of Bella Vista, Arkansas died December 31, 2016. Bernie was born April 11, 1935 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the 4th of six children of John and Helen …
Lida Jane Black Warnick

Lida Jane Black Warnick, age 73, of Norman, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Memorial services will be 2 p.m., Friday, in the Liberty Baptist Church with Bro. Tim …
Elda Marie Wenzel

Elda Marie Wenzel, 92, of Bella Vista, Arkansas passed away January 2, 2017 at Circle of Life Hospice Legacy Village. She was born August 5, 1924 in Webber, Kansas. She …
Elaine Elisabeth Wilson

Elaine Elisabeth Wilson of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, formerly from Siloam Springs, Arkansas died December 30, 2016. She was married to the late Richard G. Wilson Sr. who passed in 1994. …
William Buddy Woolverton

William Woolverton, 85, of Russellville, died Saturday, December 31, 2016 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville. Memorial service at 10 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 2016 at Humphrey Chapel. …
Jacob Beebe Yeager

Jacob Beebe Yeager, 90 of Arkadelphia Ark., passed Tuesday, January 3rd at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock with his children holding his hands. Survivors are Kitty Yeager of the home, …

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