Obituaries

Obituaries for July 30, 2017

Willie James Atkins

WILLIE JAMES ATKINS, 69, of Little Rock, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017. He leaves to cherish his memory; children, Jacqueline Atkins, Willie O'Keith Atkins, Latrese Atkins and Stephanie …
Ted Calvin Barkhimer

Ted Calvin Barkhimer, 92 of Camden passed away Saturday. Funeral service 2 p.m., Monday at Elliott Baptist Church, with burial in Bethesda Cemetery. Proctor Funeral Home of Camden in charge …
Rhonda Beadle

Rhonda Beadle, 57, of Benton, passed away on July 14, 2017. She was born on June 14, 1960 to Orville and Iva Mae Price in Little Rock. Private service will …
Teah Marie Bowlin-Smith

Teah Marie Bowlin-Smith, 26, of Elkins passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 at Washington Regional Medical Center. She was born Sept. 13, 1990 in Springdale, Ark., to Tony and Tina …
Jolene McDaniel Boykin

Jolene McDaniel Boykin, 78, of Hamburg, died Friday, July 28, 2017. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Monday, July 31, 2017 at Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the direction of …
Theresa Brace

Theresa Brace, 56, of Rogers died July 29 at Legacy Village. She was born Dec. 5, 1960 at Bentonville. Survivors are her husband Billy Brace, two sons, two daughters,father Everett …
Mary Alice Bridewell

Mary Alice Bridewell, 89, of Lake Village, died on Friday, July 28, 2017. Mrs. Bridewell was born July 5, 1928 to William Wise Guise and Bertha Stinson Guise. She attended …
Ernest Clyde Connelley Jr.

Captain Ernest Clyde Connelley Jr., USN Ret. died July 14, 2017 in McLean, Va. He was born Dec. 29, 1924 in Little Rock, Ark. Preceded in death by wife Katy …
Katie Marie Duhart

KATIE MARIE DUHART, 73, of Little Rock, Ark., transitioned this life on July 27, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband: Rev. Lee Otis Duhart; parents, Earl and …
Thomas "Tom" Easley

Thomas "Tom" Everett Easley, 77, of Rogers, Ark., passed away Thursday July 27, 2017 at Mercy Hospital. Tom was born in Madisonville, Ky., at Hopkins County Hospital on Aug. 30, …
Juanita Ferguson

Juanita Ferguson, 87, Benton, died Thursday. She retired from the Timex Corporation after 35 years. Survivors, sons, Don, David, Rodney and Robbie Ferguson. Church services, Wednesday, Hot Springs Baptist Church …
Lynda Goebel

Lynda Goebel (Settles) of Rogers died on July 28, 2017. She was born on March 24, 1944 in Rogers to the late L.S. "Buddy" Goebel and Bernice McGarrah Goebel. Lynda …
Doskie Lee Stacks Williford Gumm

Doskie Lee Stacks Williford Gumm, 61, of Elkins, died Thursday, July 27, 2017 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease and numerous strokes. She is pain-free. She was born Dec. …
Frances Mitchell Hamilton

FRANCES MITCHELL HAMILTON, 86, of Little Rock, longtime resident of Pine Bluff, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at her home. She was born July 11, …
Betty Joyce Herren

Betty Joyce Herren, age 84, passed away Thursday. Survivors: daughter Pamela Beckham (Dickey) Heber Springs, sons, Loren Herren Jr. (Angelia), Little Rock, Mark Herren, Brownsville, step daughter Anna Garman (Dick) …
Trey Hesselbein

Trey Hesselbein, age 22, of Benton passed away Tuesday July 25, 2017. He was born Sept. 20, 1994 in Little Rock. Trey was preceded in death by his parents, Scotty …
Joey Boren Holthoff

Joey Boren Holthoff, 82, of Dumas passed away at her home July 28,2017. She was born March 10, 1935 in Gould, Ark., to the late Cecil M. and Mary Frances …
Vera (Lindler) Hooks

Vera (Lindler) Hooks, age 88, of Princeton, Minn., passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017. She was born Oct. 8, 1928 in Grapevine, Ark. Graveside services are 11 a.m., Monday, July …
Ralph Daniel Jackson

Ralph Daniel Jackson, 75, of Montrose, died Friday, July 28, 2017. Funeral service: 10 a.m., Monday, Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Flat Creek Cemetery. Visitation: 5-7 p.m., Sunday …
Merwin Lionell Jewell

Merwin Lionel Jewell, 76, of Hot Springs, passed away July 29, 2017. He was born Oct. 16, 1940 in Paris, Ark., to the late Haskell and Beulah Jewell. Merwin was …
Gerrie Jobe

Gerrie Jobe, 55, of Rogers passed away July 27, 2017. She was born April 1, 1962 in Arlington, Texas, the daughter of Cratus and Geraldine DeMoss Ellis. She is preceded …
Freedia Jean Kay

Freedia Jean Kay, 96, of Searcy, passed away on July 27, 2017. Visitation from 1-2 p.m. on Monday, July 31, 2017 at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home with Funeral Services beginning at …
Judy Lancett

Judy Lancett, 79, of Rogers, Ark., passed away July 27, 2017 at Circle of Life Hospice. She was born Feb. 13, 1938 in Wichita, Kan., the daughter of Harry and …
Billy Joe Lawson

BILLY JOE LAWSON, 68, of North Little Rock, Ark., passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017. He was born Oct. 2, 1948 in Memphis, Tenn., to Jessie and Omega Lawson. He …
Margaret Rosealee LeMaster

Margaret R. LeMaster, 97, formerly of Rogers, passed peacefully on Friday, July 21, 2017 at her home in Oakley, Utah. Margaret was born Jan. 15, 1920 in Kokomo, Ind., to …
Earlene W. Little

EARLENE W. LITTLE, of Little Rock, departed this life for home on July 28, 2017, at the age of 90 years. She was the much beloved mother of Glenda Royal, …
Jimmie Ray Mayes

Jimmie Ray Mayes, 85, Hot Springs, Ark., died July 26. He was born Sept. 8, 1931, in Wichita Falls, Texas. Jim is survived by his wife, Judy Fergusson Mayes; his …
Timothy McCord

TIMOTHY JOHN MCCORD, 67, of Little Rock, passed away July 21, 2017. He was born Feb. 7, 1950 in New York, N.Y. He leaves behind his sister, Elizabeth Weinstein, to …
Wanda "Faye" Sanders McLelland

Wanda "Faye" Sanders McLelland, age 87, of Prairie Grove, Ark., died on July 25, 2017 of kidney failure and complications associated with Alzheimer's disease. Faye was born in Sitka, Ark., …
Neola McNew

Neola McNew, 94, passed away Monday, July 25, 2017. She was born April 26, 1923 and raised near Hickory Plains, Ark. Mrs. McNew was the oldest daughter of Mr. Bryan …
Eva Carolyn Meeks

Eva Carolyn Meeks, 93, of Cabot passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. She was born Oct. 17, 1923, in Little Rock, Ark., to the late Henry Jacob and Mildred Fredrica …
Jean E. Mitchell

Jean (Eldred) Mitchell passed away peacefully to her eternal reward on July 17, 2017 in Frisco, Texas. She was born Nov. 13, 1937 in Sulphur Springs, Ark., to Ben and …
Katherine Elizabeth Nelson

Katherine Elizabeth Nelson, age 90 of Fayetteville passed away Friday July 28, 2017 in Fayetteville. She was born March 6, 1927 in Winooski, Vt., the daughter of Dominc and Florence …
Steven Robert Oliver

Steven Robert Oliver, 66 of West Fork, Ark. passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Springdale, Ark. He was born April 27, 1951 in Chicago, Ill., to Robert Stephen Oliver …
Ronita Yvette Petty

Ronita Yvette Petty, formerly of Fayetteville, Ark., passed away on July 12th, 2017 at her home in Loveland, Colo. Born Feb. 25th, 1960 to Rev. Peter L. And Bonita Petty …
Merle Farmer Pierce

Merle Farmer Pierce passed away July 29, 2017. Funeral services at 10 a.m., Monday, July 31, 2017, Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Visitation at the church 9-10 a.m. before the funeral. …
William "Bill" Murray Pippin

William "Bill" Murray Pippin, 86, of Rogers passed away July 27, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at Circle of Life Hospice, Bentonville, Ark. He was born May 9, 1931 …
Mark Pitts

Mark Allan Pitts, 57, of Garfield, died Wednesday, July 26, at Mercy Hospital in Rogers. He was born April 22, 1960 in Wichita, Kans., to Ross Eugene Pitts Sr. and …
Caye Pope

Caye Pope, 68, of Smackover, passed away, Tuesday, July 25, 2017. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. tonight at Young's. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, July 31, …
Dean Rankin

Dean Rankin, age 84, of Roy, died Thursday, July 27, 2017. Services will be 10 a.m., Monday, in the Murfreesboro First Baptist Church with interment in Roy Cemetery by Davis-Smith …
Ramon Salinas Rendon

RAMON SALINAS RENDON was called home by his father July 25, 2017. He was born April 6, 1949 to Natalia and Ramon and his step-mother Dora Rendon. He proudly served …
Greyson Clay and Khamryn Randall Reynolds

Greyson Clay and Khamryn Randall Reynolds of Russellville, were born and died Friday, July 28, 2017. Graveside service is 2 p.m., Monday, at Brents Cemetery, north of Morrilton, by Shinn …
Shirley Jean Scalco

Shirley Jean Deaver Scalco, age 55, of London, Ark., passed away, Friday, July 28, 2017. The family will receive friends from 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug.1, at Harris Funeral Home in …
Jerry Dale Simpkins

Jerry Dale Simpkins was born June 1, 1946 and passed away July 27, 2017. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. on Friday, July 28, 2017 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral …
Carroll Franklin Sites

Carroll Franklin Sites (82), renamed "Poppa" by his grandkids, was born in Sheridan, Ark., on July 4, 1935. He was the youngest of ten children born to William Hamilton Sites …
Edwin J. Smith

Edwin J. Smith, 89, of Roland, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. He was born on Oct. 25, 1927 in Pope County, to Everette and Sue Smith. He served in …
Joe C. Smith

JOE C. SMITH, 94, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017. He was born March 27, 1923 in Ellisville, Ark. He was a Navy Veteran who honorably served in World War …
Ouida Harris Smith

OUIDA BELLE HARRIS SMITH, 83, of North Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017. She leaves to cherish her memory; husband, Norman H. Smith; children, Steven Smith and Dr. …
Michael Scott Test

Michael Scott Test, 54, of Rogers, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born June 24, 1963, the son of Scott and …
Bessie Ellen Tillery

Bessie Ellen Tillery, 88, of Clinton, passed away July 27, 2017. Visitation is Sunday, July 30 from 2-4 p.m., at Clinton Funeral Service. Services are Monday, July 31 at 1 …
Cynthia Lorraine (Costanzo) Turner

Cynthia Lorraine (Costanzo) Turner, 54, died Sunday, June 18, 2017 at Washington Regional Medical Center. She was born May 20, 1963, the daughter of Lewis Frank Costanzo and Evelyn Lorraine …
Ronnie Wilkerson

Ronnie Wilkerson, 67, of Ward passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017. He was born May 29, 1950 in Marvell, Ark., to the late Albert and Fern Wilkerson. Cremation arrangements are …
Floyd Dean Williamson

FLOYD DEAN WILLIAMSON passed away on Wednesday, July 26 in Little Rock. He was born on Dec. 16, 1923 in Buckville, Ark., the third of five children born to the …
Robert John Wright Jr.

Robert John Wright, Jr., age 60, of Lowell, Ark., passed away July 27, 2017 at his home. He was born in Pawnee, Okla., on Oct. 8, 1956, a son of …
Joan T. (Davis) (Van Ess) Yockey

Joan T. (Davis) (Van Ess) Yockey, 74, of Pottstown, Pa., passed away on July 1, 2017 at her home. She was the wife of the late Harold A. Yockey, with …

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