Obituaries

Obituaries for March 7, 2017

  • Freda Baldwin

    Freda Baldwin of Searcy died Sunday, March 5th at her home. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 8th from 9-11 a.m. at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home. Graveside services will start at 2 …

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    Thomas James Ballard

    Thomas James Ballard, 80, of Pine Bluff, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. He was born February 9, 1937 at Hartman, Arkansas to the late …

  • Emogene Elizabeth Bellinghausen

    Emogene Elizabeth Bellinghausen, 81, of Morrilton, died March 5, 2017. Funeral mass: 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 8, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Jack Harris officiating. Burial: Sacred Heart …

  • Wilhelmine Gabriela Blair

    Wilhelmine Gabriela Blair, 83, of Farmington died March 4, 2017 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home. She was born February 13, 1934 in Munich, Germany to Richard and Maria Reichle …

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    Evelyn June Blake

    Evelyn June Blake, 96, of Little Rock went to be with the Lord on, Friday, February 24, 2017. She was born January 18, 1921 in Meridian, Mississippi. She is preceded …

  • Lydia Mae Canfield

    Lydia Mae Canfield, 97, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away March 3, 2017. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.

  • Eugene Coleman

    Eugene Coleman, age 81, of Arnett, Oklahoma. Services Thursday, March 9, 10:30 a.m. First Baptist Church in Arnett. Interment: Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 11 a.m. Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in …

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    Jack Elliott Davis

    Jack Elliott Davis, 93, of Enola, Ark., passed from this life on March 2, 2017. He was born in Stephens, Ark., on June 8, 1923, to the late Bryant Earl …

  • Iva Lee Duncan

    Iva Lee Duncan, 90, of Marshall died Wednesday, March 1st. Survivors: husband, Guy Duncan, daughters, Barbara, Deborah & Gilda, 11 grandchildren, numerous great and great-great-grandchildren, sister, Sue Sisson, brothers, Doug …

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    William H. Edwards

    LTC William H. ("Bill") Edwards was born October 14, 1931, in Camden, Ark., and went to be with his Heavenly Father on March 4, 2017. He attended Fairview High School, …

  • Denise D. Farley-Renkel

    Denise D. Farley-Renkel, 80, of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away March 5, 2017. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.

  • Robert Norman Fenter

    Robert Norman Fenter, 79, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away March 5, 2017. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.

  • Lois Fryar

    Lois Fryar, 91, of Mt. Ida, Ark., died Sunday, March 5, 2017 in Mena. Graveside services are Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 10 a.m. at Pine Ridge Cemetery, with Brother …

  • Dal Lloyd "Tiny" Glenn

    Dal Lloyd "Tiny" Glenn, 84, of Gentry, Arkansas died January 16, 2017, in Bentonville, Arkansas. Tiny was born March 7, 1932 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Bruce Elgin Glenn and Helen …

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    Rebecca Bell Gwin

    Rebecca Bell Gwin, age 79, of Clarksville, Arkansas formerly of Little Rock, died Sunday, March 5, 2017. She was of Christian faith. She is preceded in death by her husband, …

  • Carrie Jane Hailes

    Carrie Jane Hailes, 73, of Augusta died March 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents. Her survivors are her husband, Jerry Hailes of Augusta; son, Charles Britt …

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    Martin Hawkins

    Martin C. Hawkins III, was born May 20, 1930 in Little Rock, Ark., the only son of Dr. Martin C. Hawkins, Jr., and his wife, Marion Alexander. His family later …

  • Thelma Hendrix Henderson

    Thelma Mae Hendrix Henderson, age 90, of DeWitt stepped out of this life into eternity March 4, 2017. She was born January 8, 1927 in Jonesboro, Ark., to Elsie A. …

  • Shirley Huckabee

    Shirley Huckabee, 77, of Texarkana, Arkansas formerly of Spring Hill, Arkansas died Saturday, March 4, 2017. Visitation, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 between 1 p.m.–2 p.m. at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home, 403 …

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    Mildred Huggins

    Mildred Ruth Huggins, 88, of Judsonia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 5, 2017. She was born April 19, 1928 in Clinton, Arkansas to the late Christopher …

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    Imogene Johnson Smith

    Imogene Johnson Smith, 76, passed Tuesday, February 28, 2017, surrounded by friends and family. She was preceded in death by: her loving husband, John W. Smith Sr.; a sister, Alberta …

  • Clois Wane Junyor

    Clois Junyor 86, of Springhill, Arkansas died Sunday, March 5, 2017. He was born December 4, 1930 in Conway, Arkansas to Clarence and Lillie Junyor. Graveside Service 11 a.m. Wednesday, …

  • Jo Ann Lewis

    Jo Ann Lewis, age 83, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017, in Fayetteville. She was born on March 4, 1934, in Goshen, Arkansas, to Elbert and Opal Clark Oxford. …

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    Clarence Liles

    Clarence Boyd Liles went to be with the Lord on March 5th, 2017 at age 74 after a long battle with COPD. He was born in Bluffton, Ark. on October …

  • John Henry Martin

    John Henry Martin, 82, died March 4, 2017. Visitation is March 7 at Holt Memorial Chapel, in Harrison, at 6 p.m. Funeral service is March 8 at Hasty Holiness Church …

  • Betty Sue Morrow

    Graveside for Mrs. Betty Sue Morrow, 71 of Bodcaw, 2 p.m., Wednesday, March 8, 2017, Morrow Cemetery. Visitation: noon to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral …

  • Johnny New

    Johnny New, 78, of Junction City, passed away March 5, 2017. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. tonight at Three Creeks Baptist Church. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at …

  • Scotty Wayne Newman

    Scotty Wayne Newman, 49, of Calmer, died Sunday. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Griffin Funeral Service. Bros. Daryl Sellers, Kyle Underwood and Greg Upperman officiating. Visitation is 6-8 …

  • Rosalie Noles

    Rosalie Williams Manning Noles, 86, of Woodlawn, formerly of Jefferson, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017. Services will be Wednesday, March 8, 2 p.m., at Cranford Funeral Chapel of White …

  • Patsy D. Payne

    Patsy D. Payne, 77, of Little Rock, passed away March 6, 2017. Formerly of Conway, she was a resident of Woodland Hills. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501) 224-2200. …

  • Betty Pharo

    Betty Pharo, 90, of Blytheville, died Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville. A Mass of Christian Burial is Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Immaculate Conception …

  • Michael Riley Philips

    MICHAEL RILEY PHILIPS, 72, of Sherwood, Ark., passed from this life on Friday, March 3, 2017. He was born on August 2, 1944 in Beebe, Ark., to the late John …

  • Marilynn Phillips

    Marilynn J. Phillips, 83, of Gravette died Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville. She was born March 10, 1933 in Wisconsin. She is survived by: one …

  • Margean Brents Ralls

    Margean Brents Ralls, 74, of Morrilton died Sunday, March 5, 2017. Funeral services: 2 .m. Wednesday, March 8, at Harris Chapel with Pastor Joe Alzate officiating. Burial: Brents Cemetery by …

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    William H. Ramsey

    William H. Ramsey, 94, of North Little Rock, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2017. He was born February 11, 1923 in Marshall, Texas, to Henry Harold and Annie McCalister …

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    Vernon L Rodgers

    Vernon L. Rodgers, 88, of Fairfield Bay, Ark., passed away March 3, 2017. He was born to Oran and Hazel Rodgers, of Garland County, Ark., on May 18, 1928. He …

  • Suda M. Ross

    Suda Ross, 95, formerly of Plainview, died Friday, March 3, 2017. Graveside Service and burial will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Carter Cove Cemetery in …

  • Viola Mae Ryan

    Viola Mae Carter Ryan, 89, of Nashville, formerly of Pico Rivera, California, died March 4th, 2017. Services will be Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 1 p.m. at First Assembly of …

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    Catherine Elizabeth Shepherd

    Catherine Elizabeth Shepherd, 61, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, March 1st, 2017. A devout Christian and believer in Jesus Christ. She is survived by her husband of …

  • Stevie Lee Sherrill

    Stevie Lee Sherrill, 58, died Saturday, March 4, 2017. Survivors: two daughters; two granddaughters; stepdaughter; aunt; a cousin. Visitation: Wednesday, March 8, 2017, 6- 8 p.m., Powell Funeral Chapel in …

  • Patty Elizabeth Spann

    Patty Elizabeth Spann, 59 passed away Sunday. Survivors: husband, Joe Spann, mother, Nova Adams, daughter, Anna Cecil, daughter-in-law, Angel Spann, son, Roy Spann, brother, Ricky Adams, grandson, Randy Hargis, granddaughter, …

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    Linda Sue Staats

    Linda Staats, 69, of Bentonville, Ark. passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017, from leukemia. Linda (Susie) was born May 4, 1947, in Bentonville, to Clyde and Lena (Sherman) Evans. She …

  • Janette Jewel Strang

    Janette Jewel Strang, 74, passed away on February 22, 2017 at home. She was born on September 11, 1944 to the late Kenneth and Ruby Jewel (Beets) Graham in Wala …

  • Lucille Smith Sullivan

    Graveside service for Lucille Smith Sullivan, 97, of Helena is 1 p.m., Friday, Sunset Memorial Park, West Helena. Survivors: son, three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, sister, and caretakers. Service directed by …

  • Everet Murl Tedder

    Everet Murl Tedder, age 66, of Judsonia, died Friday, March 3, 2017 in Searcy. A memorial service was held Monday, March 6, 2017 at 6 p.m. at Searcy Church of …

  • Robert J. (R.J.) Towns

    Robert J. (R.J.) Towns, 87, McRae, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2017, …

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    Ruth Ann Vinsett

    Ruth Ann Vinsett, 77, of Jacksonville, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017, on her 62nd wedding anniversary. She was born October 13, 1939 in Paris, Ill., to Leslie and Mary …

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    Calvin R. Walraven

    Calvin R. Walraven died on February 19, 2017. He was born on February 29,1940 to the late Chester and Theola Walraven in Fenton, Michigan.He was retired from the U.S. Air …

  • Dorothy Wells

    Dorothy Mills Wells, age 103, entered "Heaven's Gates" on March 3, 2017. An informal celebration of Dorothy's life will take place on Thursday, March 9, at 2 p.m. in The …

  • Pamela West

    Pamela West, age 63, of Kensett, died Friday, March 3, 2017 in Searcy. She is survived by daughters, Keri Burley, Teri Paterson; son, John West; nine grandchildren; and three siblings. …

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    Georgia Wilson

    Georgia (Henderson) Wilson, 86, of Rogers, Ark. passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017. She was born in Arkansas City, Kansas. Georgia wed Emery Wilson in 1951. They remained married …

  • Evelyn Loretta Nichols Wooldridge

    Evelyn Loretta Nichols Wooldridge, age 77, of Rye, Ark., died Sunday, March 5. Funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, at Frazer's Chapel. Burial is in Union Cemetery …

  • Samuel Fischer Work III

    Samuel Work III, 67, of Pine Bluff, died Saturday. Survivors: wife, Linda Work; sons, David Work (Shannon) and Michael Work (Bridgette); sister, Sandy Hudson (Dowell); and grandchildren, Hannah, Hayleigh, Jacob …

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