Obituaries

Obituaries for January 14, 2017

  • Albert Odell Alford

    Albert Odell Alford, 74, of Little Rock, went to be with our Heavenly Father January 11, 2017. He was born May 19, 1942 in Story, Arkansas, to the late Fritz …

  • Norma Lodema Ash

    Norma Lodema Ash of Rogers passed away on January 10, 2017. She was born on July 9, 1918 in Pine Log Community, Arkansas (near Lost Bridge), to the late Joe …

  • Thomas George Brinkley

    Thomas George Brinkley, 69, of Fayetteville, Vietnam War Air Force veteran, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017. He was born November 15, 1947 in Arizona to George and Betty Ware Brinkley. …

  • Shirley Brown

    Shirley Brown, 76, passed away Jan. 12, 2017 and is now sleeping in the arms of our Lord for a well-deserved rest. Her visitation will be Monday, Jan. 16, 2017 …

  • Ruby Jewell Chandler

    Ruby Jewell Chandler, 94, of New Blaine died Thursday at her home. Visitation: 2 p.m. until 4 p.m., Sunday, January 15, 2017, at Roller Funeral Home in Paris. Funeral Service: …

  • John E. Cook

    John E. Cook, 67, a resident of Atkins, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center. He was born April 21, 1949, in Little Rock, to John …

  • Gerald Roland Crouch

    Gerald Roland Crouch, 82, of Conway, Arkansas died Thursday, January 12, 2017. Born September 13, 1934 in Imboden, Arkansas to John Otho and Flora Pauline (Kirkpatrick) Crouch. Memorial Service 1 …

  • Donald Jeffero Dukes Sr.

    Mr. Donald Jeffero Lee Dukes Sr., 74, of Scott, Ark. passed Monday, January 9, 2017. Funeral Service will be 2 p.m., Sunday, January 15, 2017 at New Salem Baptist Church-Sherrill, …

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    Geraldine Smith Dykes

    Geraldine Smith Dykes, 87, of Tulip, died Thursday, January 12, 2017 in Hot Springs. She was born September 14, 1929 in Tulip to the late Lemuel and Allie Mae Smith. …

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    Barbara Grimes Edwards

    Barbara Grimes Edwards, 84, formerly of Ward, Arkansas went to be with the Lord January 12, 2017. She was born November 1, 1932 to Hoyt and Bess Kelley. Barbara is …

  • Voniedell Ferguson

    Voniedell Hays Ferguson, 85 of Floral died Thursday, January 12, 2017. Funeral services, Monday, January 16, 2017 at 11 a.m. at the Floral Baptist Church. Burial in the Cedar Grove …

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    Myrtle Ailene Flowers

    Myrtle Ailene Crosby Flowers of North Little Rock, formerly of Batesville, died January 13, 2017, in North Little Rock. She was born in Hope, Arkansas on January 4, 1924, to …

  • David A. Galetti

    David A. Galetti, 61, of North Little Rock, passed away December 28, 2016. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Graveside services with Military Honors will be Tuesday, January 17 at …

  • Russell Keith Gardner

    Russell Keith Gardner, 55, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed from this life on Thursday, January 12, 2017. He was born on July 16, 1961 to Luther and Malinda Gardner in …

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    James Redfield Grant

    James Redfield Grant Sr. died of renal failure January 12th, 2017 at his home surrounded by his caring family. Jim was born in Dallas, Texas on May 4, 1926 to …

  • Charlene M. Gresham

    Charlene M. Gresham, 85, of Beebe, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017. Visitation will begin at noon Monday, January 16, 2017, at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe, with funeral service …

  • Eleanor Jean Halks

    Eleanor Jean Halks, 85, of Mena passed away January 13, 2017 in Mena. A private burial was held Friday, January 13, 2017 in Pinecrest Memorial Park under the direction of …

  • Charley Hix

    Charley Hix, 88, of Batesville died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Marie Hix; sons, Steve Hix, Dennis Hix, Charley Hix; six grandchildren; brother, Malcom Hix. Funeral Service: 2 p.m., Saturday, North Heights …

  • Bill Walton Hoffman

    Bill Walton Hoffman, 89, of Little Rock passed away Friday, January 13, 2017. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Ruebel Funeral Home, 6313 W. Markham St., Little Rock …

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    Beverly Sanders Hughes

    Beverly Ann Sanders Hughes, 69, of England, Arkansas went to be with the Lord, Thursday, January 12, 2017. She was born in England on January 3, 1948 to Leo Howard …

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    Mashon Jackson

    Mashon L. Jackson was born March 8, 1996 to Shamirra Hudspeth and Phillip Robinson in Little Rock, Ark. He departed this life on January 8, 2017. He was preceded by …

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    Annette E Jacobs

    Annette E. Jacobs, 59, of Centerton passed away January 11, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 5, 1957 in Wichita, Kansas the daughter of John and …

  • Garry Marcus Koettel

    Garry Koettel died Wednesday. Survived by his wife of 36 years, Vivian; his mother, Belle; sons, Garrett and Grant; brother, Rodney; sister, Debbie; grandchildren, Grayson and Amelia. A celebration of …

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    Danny Joe Kumpe Sr.

    Danny Joe Kumpe Sr. of Little Rock (Bingham Road), 67, passed Tuesday at home. He is survived by his wife, Patricia, children, Danny Jr., Robin Blatchford, and a host of …

  • Wanda Lou McCauley

    Wanda Lou McCauley, 90, of Mena passed away January 12, 2017 in Mena, Arkansas. Funeral service at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Cove, Monday, January 16, 2017, 2 p.m. Interment will …

  • Floyd McMurtrey

    Floyd McMurtrey, 68, passed away December 27, 2016 in Little Rock. Arrangements are pending by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., (501) 224-2200. Floyd's online guestbook may be signed …

  • Arnold D Miller Jr.

    Arnold D. Miller Jr., 70, of Mena passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 in Mena, Arkansas. Funeral Monday, January 16, 2017, 10 a.m. at Beasley Wood Chapel. Interment will be …

  • Kathy Mitchell

    Kathy Mitchell, 65, of Fordyce died Thursday January 12, 2017. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Smith Chapel Church of God. Burial at Graves Cemetery. Arrangements are by …

  • Bob Anderson Morris

    Bob Anderson Morris, 91, of Batesville, died Friday, January 13, 2017. He was born on February 11, 1925 in Ruddells, Arkansas to Marion Morris and Ellsie (Pierce) Morris. Bob was …

  • Matthew Dale Norman

    Matthew Dale Norman, 54, of Little Rock, passed away January 12, 2017. Visitation will be Monday, January 16 from 6-8 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. (NW …

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    Martha Nell Owens

    Mrs. Martha Nell Owens, wife of the late, Raymond F. Owens, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. Mrs. Owens was the daughter of the late, Mr. and Mrs. Ira …

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    Lonnie J. Parson

    Lonnie J. Parson, age 87, of East End, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017. He was born on April 8, 1929 in Caddo Gap, the son of Lon Parson …

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    John Michael Payne, OCD

    Father John Michael Payne of Little Rock, was born on August 11, 1941. His name was Patrick John Payne. In the Discalced Carmelite order he was known as John Michael …

  • Peggy Grimes Shafer

    Peggy Grimes Shafer, 83, passed away January 11th. Born July 23, 1933, Meridian, Mississippi. Widow of Vernon Shafer. A loving wife and mother. Retired owner of Shafer's Department Store. Survivors: …

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    David Wayne Skinner

    David Wayne Skinner, 53, of Stuttgart passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017. David was born November 29, 1963 in San Mateo, California to the late Vernon Wayne Skinner and …

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    Vicky Sloan

    Vicky Sloan, a longtime resident of the Fayetteville area, passed away on December 27th at her son's home in Denver, Colorado. Born in 1950 in Houston, Texas, Vicky along with …

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    Marion Holleman Starnes

    Marion Holleman Starnes, 87, one of two children of William Thurman and Nina Frizzell Holleman, was born on December 5, 1929 in the Red Hill community near Chidester and died …

  • William Timothy Walton

    William Timothy Walton was born September 7, 1956 in Hazen, Arkansas and died in DeWitt on January 12 after a long battle with ALS. He was the son of Frederick …

  • Willie Watts

    Willie Watts, age 74, of Mayflower, Ark., born to, Willie Allen Watts & Ray Francis Bailey in Marshall, Ark. Passed from this life on Jan. 9, 2017. Services will be …

  • Denise Willis

    Denise Willis, 54, of Hope, Ark. passed away in Texarkana, Texas, Thursday, 01/12/2017. Memorial services at Unity Baptist Church Hope, Monday, 01/16/2017, at 2 p.m. under the direction of Herndon …

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