Obituaries

Obituaries for July 14, 2017

Ernest Emett Alexander

Ernest Emett Alexander, 85, Magnolia, Ark., died July 5th. Funeral Saturday, 11 p.m., Unity A.M.E. Church, Magnolia. Interment, New Bethel/St. John Cemetery, Magnolia, Military Honors. officiating Rev. Arthur Coulter. Survivors; …
Wille Thomas Auld

Willie Thomas Auld, 81, of Perrytown, Ark. died in Texarkana, Texas, Wednesday, 07/12/2017. Visitation: 6–8 p.m., Friday, 07/14/2017 at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home in Hope. Service will be 2 p.m., Saturday, …
Richard Wentworth Beck

Dr. Richard Wentworth Beck, of Bella Vista, Ark. (3/24/1934 - 7/11/2017), born in Portsmouth Ohio to Stoudemire Carlton and Lillian Belle {Walker} Beck. He was an Eagle Scout and graduated …
Patsy A. Bettis

Patsy A. Bettis, 69, of Batesville died Thursday, July 13, 2017. Funeral services, Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 1 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in Cave City. Burial …
Linda Grant Biggers

Linda Grant Biggers, 74, of Monroe, La., formerly of Crossett died Wednesday July 12, 2017 at St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe. Born July 14, 1942 at Hermitage, she was …
Rosetta Burton

Rosetta Burton, 89, of Brinkley passed away Monday, July 10. Funeral services are Saturday, July 15, 1 p.m. at Union Baptist Church in Fargo. Viewing: Friday, July 15 from 1-3 …
Mable Creal Mayes

Mrs. Mable Creal Mayes, 61, of Pine Bluff, AR passed Friday, July 7, 2017. Funeral Service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Solomon Hill Baptist Church by …
Bridget Lashelle Critton-Gulley

Bridget Lashelle Critton-Gulley, 34, Waldo, Ark., died July 11th. Funeral Saturday, 3 p.m., Columbia District Auditorium, Magnolia. Interment, Smith Cemetery, Waldo. officiating Rev. Tony Smith. Survivors: daughter; Ny'Aysiah Gulley, siblings; …
Robert Paul Cummings

Mr. Robert "Pud" Cummings Jr. died Tuesday. Survivors: wife, Patricia, children, Crystal, Jesse, Molly; father, Robert; brother, Roger; grandchildren, Jourden, Logan, Lyric, Lacy, Julian, Jaxsen, Jesse Jr., and Adam. Visitation: …
Johnie Sue Gaston Dunavin

Johnie Sue Gaston Dunavin, 89, died July 11. Visitation and graveside funeral service will be Sunday, July 16. Visitation will be at Eddie's Family Funeral Home beginning at 1 p.m. …
James Stephenson Eskridge

Mr. James Stephenson Eskridge, 25, of Pine Bluff passed away on July 4, 2017. Son of Joseph and Kathy Baker of Pine Bluff and Vince Jones and Velma Simmons of …
James Benjamin Evans

James Benjamin Evans, 74, of Cave City died, Tuesday, July 11th in Heber Springs. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m., Friday, July 14th at Kensett First Baptist Church preceded …
Fannie Elizabeth Fenwick

Fannie Elizabeth Fenwick, 98, passed away July 11, 2017. Funeral service is Friday, July 14, 2017 at 2 p.m. at the Clinton Church of Christ in Clinton, Arkansas. Visitation will …
James Bernard "JB" Foster

James Bernard "JB" Foster passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at his home in Harrison. He was 93 years old. Survivors include his wife, Helen (Morris) Foster, and his …
Andy J. Hardesty

Andy J. Hardesty, age 49, Schedule Source Investigator, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Visitation, noon-7 p.m., Friday, July 14th, with family present, 5:30-7 p.m., Webb-Shinkle Mortuary, Clearwater, Kansas. Services, …
William Harding, Jr.

Funeral for William Harding Jr., 2 p.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Burial, Bodcaw #1 Cemetery in Bodcaw. Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, July …
Dewitt Haynes Sr.

Dewitt Haynes Sr., 92, Little Rock Ark. Date of death 7-8-2017, Birth 8-12-1924 in Weldon, Ark. Services held at 11 a.m. 7-14-2017 at First Baptist Church Newport, Ark.Visitation 10 to …
Pearl Nadine Hopper-Elliott

Pearl Nadine Hopper-Elliott died on July 11, 2017. Survived by husband, Rev. John Elliott Sr.; children, Lisa, Steve, Peggy, and John Jr., four siblings and many loving family members. Funeral …
LaVerne Hughes

LaVerne Hughes, 85, of New DeRoche passed away July 11, 2017. Funeral Services are 2:30 p.m. Saturday, 7/15/2017 at Prairie Bayou Church of Christ (19480 Hwy. 84, Malvern, Ark.). Visitation …
Martha Angeline Hughes

Martha Angeline Hughes began her journey on October 14, 1934. She was born to Byron and Viola Kadletz in Salmon, Idaho. She attended Coquille High School in Coquille, Oregon. Her …
Marie Jackson

Marie Jackson, 75, of Carlisle passed away Wednesday July 5. She was born in Austin, Arkansas to the late James and Vendora Jackson. She was preceded in death by one …
Ruth Johnson

Mrs. Ruth "Toni" Johnson, 49, of Little Rock funeral services will be Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Changing Channels Ministries by Christian Way Funeral Home of Pine …
Billie Jean Jones

Billie Jean Jones, 83, of Little Rock died on Saturday, July 8, 2017. Graveside services will be Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 12 noon at Rest Hills Memorial Park, North …
Robert Edward Jones

Robert Edward Jones, Bob, a true southern gentleman, passed from this life July 12, 2017 five days after his 91st birthday. He was born July 7, 1926 on a farm …
Victoria Feng Ku

Dr. Victoria Feng Ku, age 87, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in Allen, Texas, where she lived near her son, Albert and his wife Barbara. She was born in …
Steven Lane

Steven "Stevie" Ray Lane, 46, of Dumas, died July 11, 2017, born October 13, 1970 in Dumas. Visitation held 6-8 p.m., July 14, Griffin Funeral Home. Services 2 p.m., Saturday, …
Nicole Marie Linenfelser

Nicole Marie Linenfelser, 38, of Alexander, passed away July 11, 2017. She was born January 2, 1979 in Rockford, Illinois to Robert David Bruce Linenfelser and Cheri Lynn DeGroff. Nicole …
James Andrew Manning

James Manning, 70, of Malvern died July 11, 2017. Survived by children, Tiffany Stovall, Shaleen Manning; three siblings; Robert Manning (Yvonne), Donnie Manning, Ruth Ann Orrell. Services entrusted to Gunn …
Nora Marquez

Nora Marquez, 41, Hope, Ark. died in Hope, Tuesday 7/12/2017. Nora was born 05/2/1976 in Mexico. Nora was a Baptist, teacher for 20 years at Southwest Arkansas Educational Coop, a …
Gerald Lee Mason

Gerald Lee Mason, 78, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at his residence in Grove, Oklahoma. Gerald was born on September 4, 1938 in Pumpkin Hollow, Arkansas. He was …
Betty Ruth Massey

Betty Ruth Massey, age 77, of Warren, Ark. died Wednesday, July 12th at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock, Ark. Graveside services 11 a.m. Saturday, July 15th at Oakland Cemetery …
Rex Porter McNabb

Sept 16, 1924 – July 11, 2017: Rex Porter McNabb, 92, of Dallas, Texas passed away July 11, 2017 at his residence with family by his side. Mr. McNabb was …
Alton Wayne McNeer

Alton Wayne McNeer of Alexander, Arkansas entered into Heaven, Tuesday, July 11, 2017. He was born in Lexington, Mississippi and was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, …
Dorothy Mae Miller

Dorothy Mae Willoughby-Miller, 75, of Lonoke Passed July 10, 2017 Celebration of Life will be Saturday, 1 p.m. Lonoke Baptist Church with Rev. Kelvin Cole officiating Interment: Sunset Cemetery by …
Loretta Moore

Loretta Moore, 69, a resident of Fort Smith, formerly of Paris, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017, in Fort Smith. A private family burial will be held under the direction …
Helen Landers Perryman

Helen Landers Perryman, 92, died July 12. Visitation and funeral service will be Monday, July 17 at Calico Rock Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. Funeral service …
Wanda Jane Peterson

Wanda Jane Peterson, 81, of Malvern, passed Wednesday, July 12. Visitation: July 16, 5-7 p.m. Regency Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be July 17, 10 a.m. Regency Funeral Home. Burial …
Judith Ann Petty

Judith Ann Petty, 70, of El Dorado passed away, Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. tonight at Young's. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, at College …
Barbara "Polly Boatman" Roberts

Barbara "Polly Boatman" Roberts, 95, of Searcy died Sunday, July 9th. She was born January 10, 1922 in Des Arc, Arkansas to the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boatman. Polly …
Albert Holly Rusher

Albert Holly Rusher, 94, peacefully passed into eternity to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 12, 2017. He was born in Brinkley, Arkansas, on August 3, …
Emily A. Rye

Emily Rye (Fulmer) of Vilonia, Arkansas died on July 12, 2017 at the age of 78. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 15 at …
Wesley Scott

Wesley Scott, 57, of Little Rock, died July 5, 2017. He is survived by children Ashley Scott, Marcus Scott, Deshaun Scott, Wesley Scott Jr.; brothers, Terry Price, Lorenzo Harris, Elmer …
Michael Shadley

Michael Shadley, 51, of Bentonville, Ark. died July 1, 2017 at home with his mother by his side. He was born September 21, 1965 in Ottumwa, Iowa to Ronald Shadley …
Sebastian Simon

Sebastian Simon, age 60, of Warren, Ark., died Monday, July 10. Funeral mass 12 p.m. (noon), Saturday, July 15, St. Luke's Catholic Church in Warren. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday, July …
Margaret Ann Sisco

Margaret Ann Sisco, 86, of Little Rock, passed away on July 7, 2017 at Lifestream Assisted Living in Youngtown, Arizona. Margaret was born in Bigelow to the late Daniel B. …
Calvin Lee Slaise

Calvin Slaise, 65, of Benton, formerly of Fordyce died July 7, 2017. He is survived by his sister, Emma Jean Ray of Washington, brothers, Sam Slaise of Fordyce and Clinton …
Melissa Darlene Smith

Melissa Darlene Smith, 48, of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away July 9, 2017. She was born April 10, 1969 in Bakersfield, California. Memorial service held at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 15, …
Willie A Smith

Willie A Smith, 79, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed from this life on July 12, 2017. He was born on October 24, 1937 in Natural Steps, Arkansas. Cremation arrangements have …
Paul Harold Sneed

Paul Harold Sneed, age 83, of Cabot, Arkansas passed away on July 12, 2017. Memorial Services will be Saturday, July 15, 2017, at 11 a.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, …
Alfreda Nadine Spence

Alfreda Nadine Lockwood Spence, 84, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away July 11, 2017. She was born September 2, 1932 in rural Greene County, Arkansas. Mrs. Spence loved to learn. …
Jay Sprigg

Mr. Jay R. Sprigg, recently of Perry County, Arkansas passed away on July 11, 2017 following a long illness. Jay was born May 3, 1947 in Little Rock, Arkansas to …
Ronald K. Stewart

Ronald K. Stewart of Cabot passed, July 10, 2017. As a young man, Ron served his country during the Korean War. Upon returning, Ron met a lovely woman named Donna …
Laura Lee Strickland

Laura Strickland, 88, of Mesquite, Texas, formerly of Wilmot, died Wednesday, July 5 at Manor of Seagoville, Texas. Service is Saturday, 11 a.m. at John Wesley A.M.E. Methodist Church in …
Nita Lancaster Webb

Nita Mae Lancaster Webb, age 87, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 26, 1929 and died July 12, 2017 in her home. She was the daughter of Joe and Pauline …
Don Whorton

Don Whorton, 75, of London, died, Wednesday, July 12, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville. Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, July 17, 2017 at …
Robert Williams

Robert Williams, 58, Arkadelphia, passed July 9, 2017. Survivors: children: Krista Williams, DeVetta Williams and Colin Williams; the mother of his children, Beverly "Susan" Williams; four grandchildren; six siblings. Services …
Ruby Clark Wood

Ruby Clark Wood, 90 of Dumas passed away July 12, 2017 in Dumas. Born August 11, 1926 in Conway, Arkansas she was the daughter of the late, Vernon Ira Clark, …
Jacqueline A. Young

Jacqueline "Jackie" (McKnight) Young, 45, of Harrison, died Tuesday, July 11, 2017. The daughter of James Arthur and Joy Ann (Smith) McKnight was born September 6, 1971 at Clinton. Memorial …

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