Obituaries

Obituaries for January 8, 2017

Veodis Johnny Allmon

VEODIS J. ALLMON of Little Rock, Ark., was born Oct. 14, 1929 in Tarry, Ark. to the late Issac Allmon Sr. and Virginia Wright. Veodis was called to rest on …
Charles Gary Ashcraft

Reverend Charles Gary Ashcraft, 87 of Springdale, Ark. passed away Nov. 21, 2016. He was born Jan. 10, 1929 in Stuttgart, Ark., the son of Walker Thomas and Frances Lee …
William "Bill" Atkinson Jr.

William "Bill" Atkinson Jr., age 77, of Benton passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. He was born July 4, 1939 in Morrilton, Ark. William was a retired truck driver, a …
Bill Baker

William Bert Baker passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, at his home in Gilbert. He was born July 19,1932, in Gilbert to the late Riley Noel Baker Sr. and Lucille …
Leonard George Bassham

Warner Robins, Ga. Leonard George Bassham, 79, passed away on Tuesday Jan. 3, 2017. A Graveside service will be held on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 at 11 a.m. in Georgia …
Raymond Harlowe Beans

Raymond H. Beans, 83, of Rogers, Ark. passed away Jan. 3, 2017 after a short illness. He was born Oct. 26, 1933 in Atwater, Ohio. A veteran of the U.S. …
Carolyn Sue Bell

CAROLYN SUE (PEGRUM) BELL passed away peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017. She was born March 23, 1944 in Conway, Ark. Preceded in death by her parents, Rosco Pegrum and Dorothy …
Daniel Blair

Daniel Wayne Blair, age 49, of Benton, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. He was born April 10, 1967 in Benton, Ark. Daniel worked 20 years for FedEx Freight as …
Martha Mann Bobo

Martha Mann Bobo, 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Jan. 3, 2017 in Raleigh, N.C. Born Aug. 25, 1924 in Little Rock, Ark., she …
Joy Marshall Bolin

Joy Marshall Bolin, 84, passed away on Jan. 5, 2017 at her home near Carthage, Ark. She was born Sept. 30, 1932 to the late H.L. and Nancy Raney Marshall. …
Wilda Ruth Chase

Wilda Ruth Chase, 91, of Russellville, died Jan. 5, 2017. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Jan. 9, at West Side Church of Christ. Burial in Oakland Cemetery at Clarksville …
Charlene Colvin Clanton

Charlene Colvin Clanton, age 91, of Warren, Ark. died Saturday, Jan. 7 at her home. She was born July 22, 1925 at Eagle Lake, Ark. in Bradley County a daughter …
Susie Hill Coleman

SUSIE HILL COLEMAN, 79, of Little Rock departed this life on Jan. 5, at Woodland Hills Rehab Center. She was born in Woodson, Ark. She leaves to cherish her love …
Garnett Louise Donnelly

GARNETT LOUISE DONNELLY, 82, of Jacksonville, Ark, died Jan. 4, 2017 after suffering a stroke Nov. 21, 2016 and remaining hospitalized until one day before her death. She is survived …
William Robert (Bob) Glover

WILLIAM ROBERT (BOB) GLOVER of Little Rock passed away Dec. 25, 2016. He was born Jan. 19, 1926 at Sheridan and grew up at Pine Bluff. After serving in the …
Allen Vincent Griffin

ALLEN VINCENT GRIFFIN died Dec. 20, 2016. Graveside service with military honors is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 at 1 p.m. at the Ark. State Veterans Cemetery. Survivors include …
Joy Johnson Griffin

JOY JOHNSON-GRIFFIN, 63, of Little Rock, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Henry and Lucile Johnson, she is survived by her husband of …
Winfred Ray Hart

Winfred Ray "Pete" Hart, 94, of Harrison, Ark., died Jan. 2, 2017 at the North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Ark. He was born July 8, 1922 at Caddo …
Jasper Beaird Hoover

JASPER BEAIRD HOOVER left to be with the Lord early Saturday, Jan. 7. She was born the youngest of eight children Oct. 14th, 1923 in Union Parish, La., to James …
Robin Robbie Hudson

Robin A. (Robbie)Hudson, 55 died on Jan. 5, 2017. He was born on June 29, 1961 to the late Donald Gene and Helen Hudson. He was a Baptist and an …
Dorothea C. Humble

DOROTHEA C. HUMBLE, 77, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. She was born Nov. 11, 1939 in Pangburn, Ark. to George Frank Humble and Myrtle Belle …
Ricky C. Jackson

Ricky C. Jackson, age 66, of Bauxite passed away Thursday Jan. 5, 2017. He was born Jan. 28, 1950 in Little Rock. Ricky was a retired Dispatcher. He was preceded …
Mary Lee Jeffery

Mary Lee Jeffery, 78, of Huntsville, died Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 at her home. She was born July 13, 1938 in Fayetteville to Jack and Letha Bohannan Wright. Mary was …
Brandi Johnson

BRANDI JOHNSONBrandi Johnson 44 of Little Rock passed away Jan. 3, 2017. Celebration of life will be Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home …
Leona "Lee" Karman

Leona "Lee" Karman, 73, died Thursday. Survivors: a brother, Edgar Blanton and caretaker and friend Debbie Cross. Visitation: Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, 11 a.m.-noon at the Powell Funeral Home Chapel …
Theda Marie Keeney

Theda Marie Keeney, 84 of Mayfield passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2017 at Meadowview Health & Rehab in Huntsville. She was born Feb. 18, 1932 in Talala, Okla. to Sam …
Raymond Leonard Kresse

RAYMOND LEONARD KRESSE, 89, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017. He was born July 6, 1927 in North Little Rock, Ark., to the late Joseph A. …
Lindy June Lane

LINDY JUNE LANE entered the Gates of heaven on Dec 15, 2016 at the age of (64) at her home in NLR Ark. Lindy was born in Eureka Springs to …
Margaret Lane

Margaret Lane, 86, widow of Gilbert Lane, died Friday. Survivors are son, Mike Lane of Stuttgart; daughters, Sharron Bullock of Jacksonville and Arlene Carothers of White Hall; sister, Ersel Lane …
James Albert Lang

James Albert Lang age 74, of Mena passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2017 in Little Rock, Ark. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017 at Grace Bible …
James Anthony "Tony" Lantz

James Anthony "Tony" Lantz 57 of Rogers passed away Dec. 16, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice, in Springdale. He was born March 11, 1959 in Los Angeles, Calif., the …
Wendell Joseph LeMoine

Wendell Joseph LeMoine, 74 of Greenbrier passed away Jan. 4, 2017. Joe serviced his country in the US Navy on the USS Perkins from 1961 through 1965. Retiring from the …
James "Slats" Van Lester Jr.

James "Slats" Van Lester Jr., 68, of Noel, Mo., passed away on Friday, Dec. 16, 2016 at Freeman Neosho Hospital in Neosho, Mo., from results of an automobile accident. He …
Ronald G. Lloyd

Ronald G. Lloyd, 76 of Selma passed away Tuesday Jan. 3, 2017 at the Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock. He was employed by Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad …
George Allan Lynn

George "Allan" Lynn, 63, of Weiner, died Jan. 6, 2017. Allan was known for being helpful to everyone, and was helping someone even in his last moments. He is survived …
Virginia Martin

Virginia Martin, 88, of Alexander, Ark., died Dec. 22, 2016. She was born July 1, 1928. Memorial service: 10 a.m., Friday, Jan. 13, Congo Road Baptist Church. Interment 10 a.m., …
Dale Edward Mayhan

DALE EDARD MAYHAN of Mabelvale, Ark., passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2017. born in Wrightsville, Ark., to Robert Mayhan and Bessie Gordon Mayhan. He was a great carpenter and worked …
Mary Virginia Skinner McCreary

Mary Virginia Skinner McCreary 98 of Lutz, Fla., formerly of Rogers passed away Jan. 3, 2017. She was born Feb. 28, 1918 in Texarkana, Ark., the daughter of Clayton Joseph …
Rachel Wood McDaniel

RACHEL WOOD MCDANIEL, age 86, was born Oct. 19, 1930, in Tishomingo County, Miss., to the late Mary Musselman and Henry E. Wood Sr. She departed this life Jan. 6, …
Velma E. Pense

Velma E. Pense, 99, of Winslow, Ark. passed away on Jan. 5, 2017 in Fayetteville, Ark. She was a homemaker, a charter member of Winfrey Valley Tabernacle and a lifelong …
Allen Ratliff

Allen Ratliff, 54, of Hot Springs, Ark., passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 3, 2017. Visitation will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017 at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home with …
Conard "Leon" Ethel "Mickey" Reddick

Conrad "Leon" Reddick, 82 of Vilonia passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 and Ethel "Mickey" Reddick, 81, of Vilonia passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. They shared the loved and …
Stephen M. Roderique

Stephen M. Roderique, 67, of Siloam Springs, Ark, died Jan. 6, 2017, Mercy Hospital, Rogers, Ark. Born July 8, 1949, in Joplin, Miss., he was the son of Robert Roderique …
Margie Sipes Rushing

Margie Lorene Rushing, 77, of Pine Bluff, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. The family will receive friends Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 from 1-2 p.m. at Cranford Funeral Home Chapel …
Stanley Russ

Former Arkansas State Senator Stanley Russ of Conway departed this life on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, three weeks after being diagnosed with leukemia. He was preceded in death by his …
Audrey Faye Salazar

Audrey Faye Salazar, 74, of Sherwood, Ark., passed away Jan. 1, 2017. She was born Nov. 23, 1942, in Dallas, Texas. A celebration of Audrey's life will be held Saturday, …
Andrew Wade Scarlett

Andrew Wade Scarlett 88, of Conway passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. He was born Sep. 20, 1928 in Russellville, Ark. to the late Wade Lafette and Annie (Haney) Scarlett. …
Patsy Searcy

Patsy Miles Searcy, 90, of Hot Springs passed away Thursday Jan. 5, 2017. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years, Walter Mason Searcy; her parents, O.O. & …
Wayne R. Seegers

Wayne R. Seegers, 91, of Little Rock, passed away Jan. 6, 2017. Services will be held on Saturday, January 21 at 1:00 p.m. at Doty Family Funeral Home at Horseshoe …
Wanda Louise Simpson

WANDA LOUISE SIMPSON, 87, of Little Rock, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. She was born on April 21, 1929 in Joy, Ark., to the …
Larry James Sitton Sr.

Larry James Sitton Sr. age 69, of Oppelo, Ark. passed away, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016. Memorial service will be held 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 at Harper Cemetery in …
Jacqueline Sharon St. John

Jacqueline Sharon St John, 63, Siloam Springs, passed away Jan. 4, 2017 at her home. She was born Feb. 19, 1953 in Madera, Calif., to William and Wanda Boyd St …
Anna Ruth Stinchcomb

Anna Ruth Stinchcomb (aka Baby Ruth), age 86, of Winslow passed away on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, in Fayetteville. She was born on Nov. 4, 1930, in Winslow to Albert …
Harrison Charles Surber

HARRISON CHARLES SURBER, 73, of Little Rock, passed away Dec. 28, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Arlene Surber; daughter, Tiffany Dover and husband, Jacob; and two grandsons, Josiah …
Billie Blaylock Tanner

BILLIE BLAYLOCK TANNER, 93, passed away on Jan. 5, 2017. She was born Aug. 12, 1923 in Arkadelphia, Ark., to Reverend Arden P. Blaylock and Irene Mitchell Blaylock Queen. She …
Shirley Sue Terry

Shirley Sue Terry, 80 of Springdale, Ark. passed away Saturday, Jan. 07, 2017 in Springdale. She was born Aug. 26, 1936 in Swain, Ark. to Frank and Opal (Edgmon) Thomas. …
Billy Gene Tucker

Billy Gene Tucker, 78, of Benton, passed away on Jan. 5, 2017 at the Saline Memorial Hospice House in Bryant, following a valiant battle against cancer. A lifelong resident of …
Marita Kay Wortham

Marita Kay Wortham, 63, of Searcy died on Jan. 5, 2017. Mrs. Wortham was born on June 19, 1953 in Searcy, Ark., to her parents Glen and Bettye Wortham. A …
Beulah Ivy Wright

Beulah Ivy Wright went to her Heavenly Home Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. She was 94 years old. Beulah was a lifelong resident of Saline County Arkansas. She was preceded in …
Shirley Young

Shirley Louise Tillery Young died Jan. 5, 2017. Survivors son: James "Bill" Tillery daughter: Shannon Pennington, sisters: Margaret and Marilyn, six grandchildren four great-grandchildren. Visitation Monday Jan. 9, 6-8 p.m. …

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