Obituaries

Obituaries for January 11, 2017

Barbara Allen

BARBARA ALLEN, (61), of Little Rock, departed this life on Monday, Jan. 2, 2017. Barbara's memories are cherished by her daughter, Verneda (Andrea) Allen of Hoover, Ala.; sister, Mary (Willie) …
Agnes Marie Ball

Agnes marie Ball age 90, of Wynne died January 10, 2017. Visitation: 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, January 11 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Wynne with Rosary immediately following …
John Ballenger Sr.

John D. Ballenger Sr., 91, of Pine Bluff, died Sunday, January 8, 2017. He was born August 25, 1925 in Neshoba County, Mississippi, son of Claud and Manila Church Ballenger. …
Eugene Dwayne Barker

Eugene Barker, 76, of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away January 9, 2017, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Services will be January 12, 2017, at 11 a.m. in the …
Franz Keith Baskett Sr.

Franz Keith Baskett, Sr., poet, painter, chef, English tea rose gardener and loving father, son, brother and friend, died January 6, 2017 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, at home after a brief …
Eric Purcell Bearfield

Eric Bearfield, 49 of Little Rock, Ark. transitioned January 4, 2017. He was preceded in death by: father, M.C. Bearfield; mother, Lessie Bearfield; and brother, Larry Bearfield Sr. Eric leaves …
Craig Allen Belt

Craig Allen Belt, 30, of Fayetteville, died Monday, January 9, 2017. He was born November 14, 1986 in Fayetteville to Billy and Jeanie Frazier Belt. A graveside service will be …
Marilyn Joyce Brashier

Marilyn Joyce Brashier, 89, of El Dorado, passed away, January 7, 2017. Visitation in fashionable attire with the family will be 3-5 p.m. Friday, January 13, 2017 at Young's. Graveside …
Katie Elizabeth Brooks

Katie Elizabeth Brooks went to be with our Lord on January 2, 2017. Family visitation will be held at 1 p.m. followed by a Memorial Service at 2 p.m. on …
Nancy Mae Callaway

Nancy Mae Callaway, 61, of Cabot, passed from this life on Thursday, January 5, 2017. She was born February 3, 1955 in Towanda, Pennsylvania to the late Raymond and Mary …
Cora Clark

Cora Clark, 88, of McCrory departed this life Monday, January 9, 2017. Funeral service will be Friday, January 13, 2017 at Dillinger Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Eight …
Milford Cockrell Sr.

Milford Cockrell Sr., 68, of Atkins, died January 6, 2017. Survived by Children Samuel and Milford Cockrell Jr., brothers; Danny, Richard, and Kenny Cockrell. Graveside Service Tuesday January 17, 2017, …
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 Marianna, Ark. Later moved to Woodson, then to …
George M. Cook Jr.

George M. Cook Jr., age 92, of Fayetteville passed away Monday January 9 in Fayetteville. He was born December 3, 1924 in Shidler, Oklahoma, the son of George M. and …
Carroll Leon Crisler

Carroll Leon Crisler, 90, a native of Springdale, Arkansas, passed from this life on January 8, 2017 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born September 18, 1926 …
Mildred Faye Crumley

Mildred Faye Crumley, age 99, passed from this life Saturday, January 7, 2017, at Indian Rock Village, Fairfield Bay. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 11, 2017, at the Clinton Funeral …
Dan Robin Daniels

Dan Robin Daniels, 86, of North Little Rock "stepped into glory" on January 8, 2017 to reunite with his loved ones who had gone before him. Dan was born December …
Wanda B Darter

Wanda B. Lee Darter, 91, of Bigelow, Arkansas, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Friday, January 13th at Houston Assembly of God. Burial will be …
Charles Hunt Eldred

Charles Hunt Eldred died Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Family and friends are feeling an incredible loss for an incredible man. The service will be held at Cedaridge, 10889 Arkansas Highway …
Richard Keith Farlow

Richard Farlow, 67 of Little Rock, AR transitioned January 8, 2017. He was preceded in death by: parents Lula and Willie Farlow; brother, Vincent Farlow; sister, Theresa Smith. Richard leaves …
Bobbie Jean Fisher

Bobbie Jean (Sherrell) Fisher, 86, of Newport, died Monday. Survivors: daughter, Vickie Jean Turner; step-daughter, Jennie Tapp; grandchildren, great and great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: Wednesday beginning at 12:30 p.m. Funeral services will …
Ray Noal Ford Jr.

Ray Ford Jr., 81, of Cave City died Wednesday, January 4, 2017. He was born in Sidney, Arkansas. Survivors; son, Chuck Kamb; daughters, Jennifer Brooks, Lisa Collins; sisters, Jane Campbell, …
Margie Mae Freppon

Margie Freppon, 90, of Augusta died Monday, January 9, 2017. She was born February 20, 1926. Visitation is Thursday, 6-8 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home, Services: Friday 8:30 a.m. Rosary, …
Richard Lee Furgison

Richard Lee Furgison, age 82, passed away in Bentonville on January, 9, 2017. He was born December 23, 1934 in Omaha, Neb.E to Jack Miller and Jennie Ellen Furgison. He …
John Grantier

John Grantier, 77, of Monticello, died January 4, 2017. Survived by 6 children. Services entrusted to Gunn Funeral Home, 4323 W. 29th Little Rock, Ark. 72204. (501) 660-4323.
Melvin E. Hampton

Melvin E. Hampton, 84, of Bono, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Funeral service will be Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home Chapel at 11 a.m. Burial …
Edwin "Fast Eddie" Doyle Harper

Edwin "Fast Eddie" Doyle Harper, 62, passed away on January 10, 2017 at his home in West Fork, AR. with family by his side after his long battle with illness. …
Joyce Adams Hays

Joyce Adams Hays, 83, of Little Rock, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017. She was born on March 17, 1933 in Strong, Ark. to the late Ambrose J. and …
Willie Horns

Willie Horns 66, of North Little Rock passed January 3, 2017. Loving memories left to sister: Mablean Simmons and brother-in-law: Robert Dukes, sisters: Nancy Horns, Frenchie Simmons, Dorothy Spearman, Shirley …
Robert "Red" Howard

Robert "Red" Howard, 94, of Rogers passed away January 10, 2016 in Rogers. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, January 13, 2017 at Benton County Funeral Home, 306 …
John Henry Hudspeth

John Henry Hudspeth, age 87, of Glen Rose passed away Monday January 9, 2017. He was born April 9, 1929 in Rose Bud, Arkansas. John was a retired Security Guard …
Gregory Charles Johnston

Gregory Charles Johnston was born March 20, 1947, in Tuscaloosa, Ala., to Ray S. Johnston and Ardelle Kinningham. His parents relocated to Blytheville, Ark. where Greg grew up surrounded by …
Eleanor Kurosaki

Eleanor Toshiko Kurosaki, 96, of Benton, formerly of Hawaii, died January 8, 2017. She was born to the late Kichiji and Ichi Fujiii. Memorial services will be January 28, 2017 …
Linda Sue Land

Linda Sue (Hastings) Land, age 61, passed from this life on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Mercy Hospital, Columbus, Kan. Linda was born October 26, 1955 in Burtonwood, England to …
Jasmine Elizabeth Lane

Jasmine Elizabeth Lane, 16, of McGehee, Ark. died January 3, 2017. Visitation 6-8 pm January 12, 2017, Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service, McGehee, Ark. Funeral Services 11 a.m. January 13, 2017, Victory …
Margaret Laster

Margaret Hardgrave Laster, 96, of Little Rock formerly of North Little Rock passed away to her Heavenly home Sunday, January 8, 2017, surrounded by family and friends. She was born …
Opal Lee McCormick

Opal Lee McCormick, age 88, of Hatfield passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 in Hatfield. Funeral service will be Thursday, January 12, 2017, 2 p.m. at Hatfield United Methodist Church. …
Max Carrol McGarity

Max Carrol McGarity, 75, of North Little Rock, passed away December 22, 2016. He was born March 3, 1941 to Lester and Wilma Hayes McGarity in Sheridan, Arkansas. He was …
Vivian Jett McGibbony

Vivian Dean (Jett) McGibbony age 91, of Conway passed away at her home Friday, January 7, 2017 after spending Christmas with her family. She was born September 2, 1925 in …
Eamon James McManus

Eamon James McManus, 31, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017. Eamon was born in Little Rock on December 27, 1985 to James and Breda McManus. He graduated from Catholic …
Jerry A. Miller

Jerry A. Miller, 84, passed away January 8, 2017. Visitation is Thursday, January 12 from 5-7 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. (NW corner I-630 and Barrow …
Mark William Moore

Mark William Moore, 60, of Hot Springs passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017. He was born September 2, 1956 in San Antonio, Texas to the late Neeley T. and Luelyn …
Archie Moore Sr.

Archie Moore, 61, of Little Rock, died January 7, 2017. Survived by wife, Sherry Moore, mothe,r Lurinda Moore, children; Shaundray Humphrey, Archie,Jr. and Desmond Moore. Brothers; Arthur, Billy, Larry, Kenneth …
Imogene Noah

Imogene Noah 96 of Gravette, Ark. passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the Circle of Life Hospice House in Springdale, Ark. Imogene was born April 4, 1920 in …
Shirley Louise Parisah

Shirley Louise Parish, 69, of Van Buren, AR passed January 5, 2017. Born June 18, 1947 in Senath, Mo. to Floyd and Ibby Pivett. Children; two daughters, Sherry McDaniel and …
George Thomas Pearson

George Thomas Pearson, 78, of Cave Springs died January 3, 2016 in Springdale. He was born June 27, 1938 in Sheridan, Wyoming to Everett and Claudia (Piatte) Pearson. George was …
Hazel Perry

Hazel Perry, 91, of Conway, died January 1. Survivors are three sons; one daughter; one sister. Visitation, January 12, from 6-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral, January 13, 10 …
Olethia Gladys Plant

Olethia Gladys Plant was born on August 22, 1932 in Hensley, Arkansas. She was one of thirteen children born to the late Mr. James H. Plant, Sr. and Mrs. Gladys …
Frederick David "Dave" Rhoda

Frederick David "Dave" Rhoda, 86, of Little Rock, Arkansas, formerly of Chatham, passed away on Saturday January 7, 2017 at Hickory Heights Health and Rehab in Little Rock. He was …
Helen S. Richardson

Helen S. Richardson, 83, of Gainesville, Mo. passed away Jan. 7, 2017 in Mountain Home. A Requiem Mass will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 at St. Peter …
Richard Rife Sr.

Mr. Richard Rife Sr. 74, of McCaskill, Arkansas passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 in Bossier City, Louisiana. He was a retired truck driver. Graveside service will be Wednesday, January …
Eugene L. Ritter

Eugene L. Ritter died on January 9, 2017 at the age of 96. He was born August 16, 1920 to Cecil F. and Opal Jackson Ritter of Almond, Arkansas and …
Alice Marie Cochran Robinson

Alice Marie Cochran Robinson, 97, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, in Batesville. She is survived by children, Carolyn Udell and Mike (Becky) Robinson; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two sisters and …
Grace Lee Ross

Our beloved Nana, Grace Lee (Craft) Ross), 91, of Bentonville, Arkansas, passed peacefully on January 9, 2017, in Rogers, Arkansas, surrounded by her loving daughters and grandchildren. She was born …
Charles Simpson

Charles L. Simpson, 89, of North Little Rock, went to his Heavenly home on Monday, January 9, 2017. He was born June 6, 1927. Charles was a co-owner of Twin …
Travis Smith

Graveside for Mr. Travis Smith, 2 p.m., Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Anderson Cemetery with Bro. Wayne Warlick officiating. Visitation, 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Brazzel/Oakcrest …
Norbert Sobieski

Norbert Sobieski, age 82, of Bella Vista passed away, Sunday, January 8th 2017, at Circle of Life Hospice. He was born February 17th, 1934 in the Town of Lake (S. …
Gloria Danyel LaRue Spears

Gloria Danyel LaRue Spears passed away January 6, 2017. She was born on August 4, 1973. Memorials may be made to The American Heart Association, 909 West 2nd Street, Little …
Ralph Squires

Ralph Albert Squires, 92, of Bella Vista, died Sunday, January 8 at Highlands Rehab in Bella Vista. Service set for 11 a.m. January 13 at Sisco Funeral Chapel in Pea …
Randy Kyle Stepp

Randy Kyle Stepp, 21, of Hunt, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Roller-Cox Funeral Home. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Friday, January 13, …
Glenn "Nana" Stroupe

Glenn "Nana" Stroupe, age 78, of Searcy, formerly of Conway, died Sunday, January 8, 2017 in Searcy. She was born August 2, 1938 in Wynne, Arkansas to Hal Stacy Misner …
George Lee Sumpter

George Lee Sumpter, 88, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away on January 1, 2017 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was the son of Alice and Robert Sumpter. …
Victoria LeMay Swanson

Victoria LeMay Swanson, 87, of McCrory died Monday. Visitation will begin 1 p.m. on Thursday with 2 p.m. funeral services following at the Thompson-Wilson McCrory Funeral Home Chapel. Interment, Fakes …
Tommie L. Twitty

Tommie L. Twitty, 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2017. She was born November 9, 1930 in Edgemont, Arkansas to the parents of Theodore and Stella Davis. After …
Patricia Lawhon Warner

Patricia Lawhon Warner, 73, of Little Rock, Arkansas died Sunday. Survivors: sons, Tim Warner, Ty (Felicia) Warner; daughters, Carrie Warner, Renee (Steve) Green; 10 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren. Funeral: 2:30 p.m. …
Richard Warner

Richard Riley Warner, 79, of Garfield, died January 9, 2017 at NW Medical Center in Bentonville. He was born March 30, 1937 in Harrison, Arkansas to Charles Warner and Veturia …
Henry White

Henry White Jr., 83 of North Little Rock, Ark. transitioned January 7, 2017. He was preceded in death by: parents, Amy and Henry White Sr.; sisters, Rosa Lee Paxton, Genovia …
Elsie Gordon Williams

Elsie Gordon Williams, of Little Rock, transitioned this life on January 9, 2017. Elsie was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Freddie Tyson and Beatrice Gardiner Tyson Thomas; three …
Patsy Sue Williams

Patsy Sue Williams, 89, of Fordyce, passed away January 7th at the St. John Nursing Facility in Fordyce. Her funeral service will be Saturday, January 14th at Walker Temple COGIC …

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