Obituaries

Obituaries for June 1, 2017

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    Ollie Akins

    Mrs. Ollie Mae Akins, a believer in Jesus Christ, surrounded by her children and grandchildren, transitioned home on Sunday morning May 28, 2017, to forever be with the Lord. Family …

  • David Scott Bailey

    David Scott Bailey, age 55, of Hot Springs, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Heritage of Hot Springs. Graveside service will be 4 p.m. Friday, June 2, 2017 at …

  • Shirley Jean Bray

    Shirley Jean Bray passed away on May 30, 2017. She was born to Harry and Ida Goins on January 30, 1937. A celebration of life will be Thursday, June 1, …

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    Mayo M. Breckenridge Stallcup

    Mayo M. Breckenridge Stallcup, known to many as Memmie, of Beech Grove and Paragould, passed from this life on May 30, 2017, at the age of 92. Mrs. Stallcup leaves …

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    James T. Briley

    James T. Briley, Jr., 72, of Little Rock went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, May 29th. He was born in Little Rock on March 12, 1945 to …

  • Patana W. Campbell

    Patana W. Campbell of Jacksonville, Arkansas, passed away on May 28, 2017 at Baptist Springhill in North Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born on July 12, 1942 in Ubon, Ratchathan. …

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    Betty Jo Capehart

    Betty Jo Capehart, 73, of Lowell passed away May 31, 2017 in Springdale. She was born September 15, 1943 to Edward E. and Mary Cathryn Lynch Rounds. Betty was a …

  • Julius G. Carelock

    Julius G. "Papaw" Carelock, 79, of El Dorado died Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, at West Side Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Parkers …

  • Carmen Caudle

    Funeral for Mrs. Carmen Caudle, 2 p.m., Friday, June 2, 2017 at Bodcaw Baptist Church with Bro. Jerry Evans and Bro. Ed Phillips officiating. Burial, Union Cemetery, Bodcaw. Visitation, 6 …

  • Victor Pat Chance

    Victor Pat Chance, 81, died May 26, 2017. Born September 9, 1935, in Little Rock to George and Mildred "Mim" Chance. He graduated from Bauxite High School in Arkansas. For …

  • Stanley R. Cochran

    Stanley R. Cochran, 62, of London, died Monday, May 29, 2017 in Russellville. Funeral will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Humphrey Chapel in Russellville. Burial will …

  • Angela Tammy Coles

    Angela Tammy Coles, 47, of Batesville died Monday, May 29, 2017. Funeral services, Friday, June 2, 2017 at 10 a.m. at the Peaceful Harbor Pentecostal Church in Batesville. Burial, Lee's …

  • Ethel Mae Collins

    Ethel Mae Collins, 82, of Monticello died May 25. She leaves to cherish her memory children, Betty Hammock, Lee Ethel Baily, Cassandra, Jeff and Shirley Collins; siblings, Brice, Mae Frances, …

  • Florence Colombe

    Florence Colombe, 80 of Elkins, Ark. passed away Friday, May 26, 2017 in Fayetteville, Ark. She was born September 26, 1936 in Granby, Mo. to Elsie Carterman and Geneva (Finch) …

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    Dan C. Cowling Jr.

    Dan C. Cowling Jr., Architect, FAIA, passed away May 30, 2017. Preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen Cowling, he is survived by his sons, Dan Cowling III (Susan), …

  • Tyler Andrew Cullum

    Tyler Andrew Cullum, 26, of Fayetteville, formerly of Shirley, passed away May 22, 2017 A celebration of Tyler's life will be held June 3, 2017 at 3 p.m. at Shirley …

  • Margaret Ann Davis

    Margaret Ann Davis, 59, passed away May 30, 2017. She was born July 20, 1957 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Reception visitation will be held from 2-4 p.m., Thursday, June 1, …

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    Valerie Davis

    Valerie Davis, 64, of Little Rock passed May 22, 2017. Loving memories left to son: Terry Davis, siblings: Morris Horton Sr., Jacqueline Penister, Brenda Ward, Deborah Worthy, Wanda Molden (Lawrence), …

  • Dortha Jewel Ezell

    Dortha Jewel Ezell, 80, of Drasco, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday May 29, 2017. Visitation will be Friday June 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. …

  • Pamela Diane McCall Faulkner

    Pamela Diane McCall Faulkner, 67 of El Dorado, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. tonight at Young's. A graveside service will be 1 …

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    Yolanda Elaine Givens

    Yolanda Elaine Givens, 47, of North Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017. She leaves to cherish her memory; husband, Harold Givens; children, Anaya Givens-Jackson and Ranthony Stephenson; siblings, …

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    Virgil Milton Goodwin

    Virgil Milton Goodwin, 92, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, May 30th, 2017. He was born April 26, 1925 in Benton, Arkansas, and as a believer in Jesus Christ, …

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    Warren Green

    Elder Warren Green, 77, of North Little Rock transitioned from this life May 19,2017. He was born June 29, 1939 in Moro, Arkansas to the late Lim and Deller Green. …

  • Joy Hardy

    Joy G. Hardy, 83 Malvern died May 30, 2017. Survivors: husband, Kennith, and children: Rusty Hardy, Darrin Hardy and Brenda Bradley. Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 6-8 p.m. at Regency. Funeral …

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    Ronald "Ron" Melvin Harris

    Ronald "Ron" Melvin Harris, 78, of Alexander passed away on May 30, 2017 with his family by his side. He was born on January 11, 1939 to the late, Richard …

  • Wanda Pauline Haston

    Wanda Pauline Haston, 94, of Dardanelle, died Tuesday. Funeral is 10 a.m., Friday, June 2, 2017, at the Shinn Chapel. Burial in Riley Creek Cemetery in Havana and under the …

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    Jerry Louis Henderson

    Jerry Louis Henderson, 60, of Tacoma, Wash., formerly of Holly Grove, died Saturday, May 20 at his home. His son, a daughter, his grandson, three brothers, two sisters, an uncle, …

  • Oscar Hudson

    Oscar M. "Bad Eye" Hudson, 85, of El Dorado, died May 30, 2017. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday, June 2, 2017, at Young's. Cremation arrangements were …

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    Leon Winston Johnson Sr.

    Leon Winston Johnson Sr., 79, of Little Rock went to be with the Lord on May 29, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Minnie of 53 years; four sons, …

  • Thumbnail of Melony Jackson Jones

    Melony Jackson Jones

    Melony Marie Jackson Jones, 39, of North Little Rock, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017. She leaves to cherish her memory; husband, James Jones; daughter, Lanyah Jones; father, Melford …

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    John Burt Lancaster

    John Burt Lancaster, 55, of North Little Rock, died Saturday, May 27, 2017. Services will be at 2 p.m., Friday, June 2, 2017, at Roller-Owens Funeral Home. Visitation will be …

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    Piney Ann Luper

    Piney Ann Luper, age 76, of Springdale, went to be with the Lord on May 30, 2017, at Earlene Howard Circle of Life Hospice House. She was born August 17, …

  • Beulah Davis Mitchell

    Beulah (Davis) Mitchell passed away on May 31, 2017 she was 87. She is survived by two daughters, Anita Parle (David) and Wanda Hudson (Bear) two grandchildren, Julianna Robinson (Matt) …

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    Florine Mitchell

    Mother Florine Mitchell, 83, of Fordyce, passed away May 24th at Baptist Hospital, Little Rock. Her memory shall forever be cherished by her loving family and friends. There will be …

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    Robert Elijah Mitchell

    Robert Elijah Mitchell, known to family and friends as "Bobby", was born February 20, 1931 in Polk County, Arkansas, to Rev. Marvin M. Mitchell and Bessie J. (Stuart) Mitchell, a …

  • Thumbnail of Bonnie Marie Moore

    Bonnie Marie Moore

    Bonnie Marie Gibson Moore, a lifetime resident of Lawrence County, died Tuesday, May 30, at age 98. A "ground hog day" baby, she was born Feb. 2, 1919, near Clear …

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    Roger Dale Moore

    Roger Dale Moore, 59, of Augusta, died Saturday, May 20 at Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System in Little Rock. Nine brothers, nine sisters, an uncle, a sister in law and …

  • Barbara Jean Morgan

    Barbara Jean Morgan, 75, of Crossett, died May 30, at UAMS. A Celebration of Life Service will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, at FBC of Crossett, 701 Main St. Visitation 12:30-2:00 …

  • Shelby Jean Light Morton

    Shelby Light Morton was born in Dumas on September 25, 1939 to the late Clell D and Martha Nelson Light. She departed this life on May 29, 2017 in McGehee, …

  • Paul Edward Mueller

    Paul Edward Mueller, 81, of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas passed from this life May 29, 2017 at his home. He was born December 14, 1935 in Wausau, Wisconsin to the late …

  • Tommy Ray Neeley

    Tommy Ray Neeley, 61, of Des Arc died Tuesday. Survivors include one son, Andy (Missy) Neeley, one daughter, Susan (Jordan) Martin, seven grandchildren, three step-grandchildren, one sister, two nieces and …

  • Jimmy Dale Odle

    Jimmy Dale Odle, 58, of Little Rock, died May 24, 2017. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday, June 2, 2017 at Our Lady of the Holy Souls …

  • Thumbnail of Opal Lorene Ogle

    Opal Lorene Ogle

    Opal Lorene Ogle, 87, of Sherwood passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017. She was born September 17, 1929 in Jacksonville, Arkansas to Homer Box and Pearline McCord. She lived in …

  • Robert Taylor Person

    Robert Taylor Person, 50, of Tuckerman departed this life Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, June 2, 2017 at Dillinger Funeral Home. Burial will be …

  • Thumbnail of Thomas Alexander Pevehouse

    Thomas Alexander Pevehouse

    Thomas Alexander Pevehouse, 24, of Cabot, died Saturday, May 20, 2017. He was born August 26, 1992 in Searcy to Amanda McCaghren and Keith Pevehouse. Alex attended Cabot High School …

  • Thumbnail of Lucille Hiatt Phillips

    Lucille Hiatt Phillips

    Lucille Hiatt Phillips, 96, of Little Rock passed away on May 29, 2017. She was born on January 18, 1921 in Vesta, Arkansas to H. Clyde and Farry Bonner Hiatt …

  • Margaret Powell

    Funeral service for Mrs. Margaret Powell is 2 p.m., Friday, June 2, 2017 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home 1001 South Main, Hope, Ark. Burial will be in Providence Cemetery in Hope. …

  • Thumbnail of John Paul Rogers Sr.

    John Paul Rogers Sr.

    John Paul Rogers Sr. went on his final adventure on May 26, 2017 in Sitka, Alaska. Paul was born on June 17, 1943 in Carlisle, Ark. Paul was the youngest …

  • Jaquita Lynn Rowlett

    Jaquita Rowlett died Monday. Survivors: husband, Bobby; children, Kenneth (Beth) and Jennifer (Josh); grandchildren, Taylor, Walker, Neal, Mattie and Gracie; mother, Carol; brother, Kenny (Debbie); sister, Tammy (Randy). Visitation: Thursday, …

  • Joe M. Sasser

    Joe M. Sasser, 80, of Crossett, died May 29, at ACMC. Celebration of Life Service 2 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 1533 Hwy. 52W, Crossett. Visitation: 12:30-2 p.m. …

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    Kendrick Marquise Scales

    Kendrick Marquise Scales, 19, of Little Rock, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017. He leaves to cherish his memory; father, Cameron Scales; mother, Tiffany Norris; son, Kendrick Scales Jr.; …

  • Thumbnail of Althea Jane Scott

    Althea Jane Scott

    Althea Jane Scott, 62, of Hindsville, Arkansas died May 30, 2017 peacefully at her home. She was born September 11, 1954 at Fayetteville, Arkansas the daughter of Loye Leon and …

  • Sharon Alberta (Simpson) Shewmake

    Sharon Alberta (Simpson) Shewmake, 64, of Morrilton, died Tuesday, May 30. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Thursday, June 1, at Calvary Baptist Church in Morrilton; with memorial services following at …

  • Jennings Shoptaw

    Jennings Shoptaw, 91, Dardanelle, died Friday. He was born June 4, 1925, in Russellville to John and Lillian Brown Shoptaw. Memorial Service: 10 a.m., Monday at the Shinn Chapel. Visitation …

  • Hervey Robert Smith

    Hervey Robert Smith, 76, of Cabot, Arkansas passed away May 30, 2017. He was born in Benton, Michigan on September 29, 1940 to Edward and Laverne Smith. He was also …

  • Michael Smith

    Michael Wayne Smith, 58, of Jonesboro, died Sunday at his home. In lieu of flowers the family requests lasting memorials be made in Michael's honor to the Salvation Army, 800 …

  • Dwight Smith, Jr.

    Dwight Smith Jr., 25, of Plumerville died May 28. Survivors: one daughter, Khiley Smith; parents; one brother; four sisters. Visitation: Friday, June 2, from 1-6pm at the funeral home. Funeral: …

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    Sean Andrew Sorg

    Sean Andrew Sorg, 32, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away May 27, 2017. He was born October 13, 1984 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Eric and Audrey Sorg. He was a …

  • Mary Viera

    Mrs. Mary Viera, age 75, of Rogers, Arkansas passed away, Monday, May 29, 2017, at her home in Rogers. Mrs. Viera was born February 25, 1942, in Jasper, Arkansas to …

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    Janet Robinson Vinson

    Janet Robinson Vinson, 81, of North Little Rock, wife of Harry Linn Vinson, died peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2017 surrounded by friends and family. She was born January 15, …

  • David Westendorf

    David H. Westendorf, age 76, of Fayetteville passed away Monday May 22, 2017. He was born July 7, 1940 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Herbert and Helen Winters Westendorf. He was …

  • Thumbnail of Harold Dean Wilborn

    Harold Dean Wilborn

    Harold Dean Wilborn, 84, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed from this life into the arms of his Lord after a long illness while surrounded by his family and friends on May …

  • Kathy Javon Williams

    Kathy Javon Williams, 63, of Bauxite passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, May 28, 2017. A Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, June 2, 2017 …

  • Thumbnail of Roger Craig Williams Sr.

    Roger Craig Williams Sr.

    Craig Williams passed away peacefully at home on May 31, 2017 with his family by his side. Craig was born in Fitzhugh, Ark. on January 17, 1932 - smack in …

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