Obituaries

Obituaries for January 7, 2017

Cameron Wade Beckwith

SSG. Cameron Wade Beckwith, 35, of Judsonia, Arkansas passed from this life to his heavenly home on Wednesday January 4, 2017 at a local hospital surrounded by his family. Cameron …
Mary Frances Raines Bellott

Mary Frances Raines Bellott, age 85, of Monticello, passed away Friday, January 6, 2017 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. Funeral Service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, January 8, 2016 …
Joyce Ilene Bennett

Joyce Ilene Bennett, 91, of Rogers, Ark. died January 5, 2017, at Innisfree Nursing Home. She was born April 3, 1925, in Bass, Arkansas to John Henry Curtis and Verda …
Nell M. Bradley

Nell Bradley was born in Greenville, S.C., on February 5, 1926 and passed away on January 5, 2017 in Hot Springs, Ark. Nell's visitation will be held at 10 a.m. …
Curtis Lee Breeden

Curtis Lee Breeden, 90, of Conway, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017. He was born May 27, 1926 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to the late Burley Elgin and Jennie Osborne (Meade) …
Kenneth Burroughs

Kenneth Burroughs of Springfield, Arkansas passed away on January 4th, 2017 at his home on the mountain surrounded by his loving family and friends. Ken was born on March 1st, …
Joseph Floyd Carothers

Mr. Joseph Floyd Carothers of West Monroe, La. passed away January 2, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ira Gene and Sarah Louise Carothers and brother, Stephen …
Pauline Minton Cathcart

Pauline Minton Cathcart, 95, Russellville, died Thursday. Funeral service is at 10 a.m., today, at the Shinn Chapel. Burial in Oakland Cemetery in Russellville, by Shinn Funeral Service. Visitation following …
Donald "Don" Chenault

Donald "Don" Chenault, 87, of Rockport passed away Friday January 6, 2017. Visitation is Sunday, January 8 from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. at Regency Funeral Home. Services will be …
Kenny Lee Coleman

Kenny Lee Coleman, 57, of Jonesboro, formerly of Brinkley, died Wednesday, December 28 at his home. His wife, Fannie Sue Coleman, 11 sons, seven daughters, his father, four brothers, 50 …
Kathryn "Kathy" Mae Ellis Busby Cook

Kathryn "Kathy" Mae Ellis Busby Cook, 65, of Fitzhugh died Wednesday. Visitation, Saturday, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. with services following at Thompson-Wilson McCrory Chapel. Interment, Fakes Cemetery. Survivors, three …
Mary Ella (Landers) Coy

Mary Ella (Landers) Coy 06-25-1944 went to be with the Lord on 12-24-2016 following an early morning auto accident in Robbins, Calif. She was a spunky lady who loved to …
Jean R. Crouch

Jean R. Crouch died peacefully in Batesville, Ark. on January 5, 2017 at the age of 86. She is survived by her husband, James P. Crouch, also of Batesville. She …
Boyce Ray Davis

Boyce Ray Davis, 78, a resident of Lincoln, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born May 29, 1938 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, the son …
Boyce R. Davis

Boyce Ray Davis 78, a resident of Lincoln, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Boyce practiced law in Northwest Arkansas for over 40 years and in …
Wilma Jeanne Canada Diner

Wilma Jeanne Canada Diner, MD was born January 21, 1926 in Hardy, KY to William Edward and Thelma May Canada. Her father operated the butcher store in the little coal …
Erma Jean Duckery

Ms. Erma Jean Duckery, 70, of Los Angeles, Calif. died Friday, December 23, 2016 at her residence. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Morning Star Missionary Baptist …
DeAnna Lynn Fox

DeAnna Lynn Fox, age 43, died Thursday. Survivors, son, Jaycob Fox, daughter, Alexis Fox, father, Aldon Bell sisters, Tamatha Cummings, Kelly Martin. Visitation 10-11 a.m. with services starting 11 a.m., …
Novie Denver Gasaway

Novie Denver "Den" Hunter Gasaway went peacefully to be with her Lord at 11:15 a.m., Wednesday, January 04, 2017. She was born December 27, 1918 in Cale, Arkansas to the …
Wilbur Lee Hensley

Wilbur Lee Hensley, 93, of Marshall died Wednesday. Wilbur was a WWII veteran of the US Army. Survivors: children, Wilbur E. Hensley, Karen Lawrence, Jeneane Ragland, Sheila Battershell, 12 grandchildren, …
Naoma Ruth Hickman

Naoma Ruth Hickman, 74, passed away Thursday. Survivors: son John Hickman (Rebecca) Floral, daughter, Deanna Turner, Drasco; three sisters, Margaret Griffis, Georgia Sullivan, Betty Wright; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation: …
Gene Allen Hoover

Gene Allen Hoover, age 85, of Mena passed away January 5, 2017 in Mena. Graveside services Tuesday, January 10, 2017, 2 p.m. at Pinecrest Memorial Park under the direction of …
Thelma Alice Humphries

Thelma Alice Humphries, 83, of Holly Springs, made her transition to eternity on Thursday. Visitation will be 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Friday at Benton Funeral Home in Bearden. Funeral …
Jennifer Nicole Jenkins-Franklin

Jennifer Nicole Jenkins-Franklin, 35, of North Little Rock departed this life January 3, 2017. She was preceded in death by: grandparents, Rawsay Laster Sr. and Marie Laster; grandfather, Roy Jenkins. …
Nellie Faye Johnson

Nellie Faye Brinkley Edwards Johnson, 86, of Damascus went to be with the Lord on January 5, 2017. Nell was born on Tuesday, September 23, 1930 in Morrilton, Arkansas to …
Linda Sharon King

Linda S. King, 72, of Marshall died Tuesday in Little Rock. Survivors: sister, Freda (John) Hall, grandchildren, Natalie & Caleb King, many cousins and friends. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Roller-Coffman/Marshall. …
Karen Hope Lawman

Karen Hope Lawman, 78, of Springdale, Arkansas, formerly of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on January 4, 2017 in Branson, Missouri. Born in Eureka Kansas, she completed college at …
Charles Steven McGlothin

Charles Steven McGlothin, 61, died on January 5, 2017 in North Little Rock. He was born on October 8, 1955 to the late Charles and Eunice McGlothin. He was of …
Bonnie Palmer

Bonnie Stracener Palmer, age 54 of Elk City, Oklahoma, died on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 in Oklahoma City, with her family by her side. Visitation is from 1-3 p.m. on …
OJ Ramick Jr.

O.J. Ramick Jr., of Bentonville, Arkansas beloved husband, father, grandfather and pastor, passed from this life on January 5, 2017 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born …
Manly Tatum "Tate" Roberts

Manly Tatum "Tate" Roberts died peacefully in his sleep from complications of Alzheimer's on January 4, 2017 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was 86 years old. Tate was born September …
Larry E. Sisk

Larry E. Sisk, 76, of Knoxville, passed Tuesday. Visitation: 10 a.m. until service time, Monday, January 9, 2017 at the funeral home. Funeral: 10:30 a.m., Monday, at the Shinn Chapel. …
Theodore Skokos

Dr. Theodore Skokos passed away Thursday, January 05, 2017, in Fort Smith. He was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, to Angela Menedes and Sarantos (Sering) Skokos on July 11, …
Sanford Smith

William "Sanford" Smith, 82, of Hasty, died January 4, 2017. Visitation is Sunday, January 8 at Holt Memorial Chapel, in Harrison, at 2 p.m. Funeral service is Monday, January 9 …
Nicholas Adrain Trail

Funeral arrangements for 75 year old, Nicholas Trail of Mountain Home will be private at Conner Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center. Nicholas Trail passed away Thursday,,January 5, 2017 at …
Eatheal Treat

Eatheal Treat, 99, died January 4, 2017. Survived by son, L.J. Treat and wife Karma; and three granddaughters. Visitation is Saturday, January 7, 2017, from 12:00 - 2:00 PM at …
Bobby Lynn Verser

Bobby Lynn Verser, 60, passed away Thursday. He was a truck driver. Survivors daughters Crystal Crow (Shawn) and Labriska King (Wayne) Prim, brother Hank Verser Prim, 5 grandchildren Travis, Bailey, …
Wanda L. Vining

Wanda L. Vining, 82, of Sherrill died Thursday. Survivors: two grandsons, Michael Lee (Stacy); Jon Derik Drewett (Samantha); daughter-in-law, Pat Drewett; and great-grandchildren, Lainey, Luke, Tatum, and Finn Drewett. Services: …
Nettie Lora Vizzier

Nettie Lora Conway Vizzier, 98, of North Little Rock passed away on January 3, 2017. A celebration of her life and memorial visitation has been rescheduled for 1 to 3 …
Rodney Wages

Rodney Wages, age 54, of Herbine, Ark. died Wednesday, January 4th as a result of an auto accident. Funeral services 3:30 p.m. Saturday, January 7th at Frazer's Funeral Home. Burial …
Richard Warren

Richard Warren, 78, of Forrest City, Ark. passed away, January 5, 2017. He was born, April 15, 1938 in Marianna, Ark. to Clell Warren and Ruth Logan Bailey. He was …
Walter Whitmore

Walter Whitmore, 64 of Little Rock, formerly of Cotton Plant died Saturday, December 31 at his home. His wife, Carolyn Palmer-Whitmore, four sons, three daughters, two brothers, three sisters, 19 …
Verna Louise Wilkerson

Verena Louise Wilkerson of Jonesboro died Thursday, January 5, 2017. Chapel services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro with Dr. Stan Ballard and Jim …
William Henry "W.H." Williams

Mr. Williams Henry "W.H." Williams, 90, of Crossett, Ark. died Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at his residence. Services are 1 p.m. Monday, January 9, 2017 at New Bethel Baptist Church …
Donna Jean Yancey

Donna Yancey, 85, died Friday. Survivors include her children, Janice Watts (James), David Beard, Nancy Dodd, Helen Beard and Kevin Beard (Mae). The family wishes to thank the wonderful nurses …

Obituaries for January 7, 2017

Upcoming Events