Obituaries

Obituaries for May 7, 2017

Charley Allen

Charley Allen 52, of Ozone, died Friday. He worked at Hagans Dodge, and was a member of Pentastar Madness MOPAR Club. Survivors: wife, Sandra Mullins Allen of Ozone; daughter, Carley …
Terryan Anderson Jr.

TERRYAN D. ANDERSON JR., three months, of North Little Rock, passed away on May 1, 2017. He is survived by his parents, Chantell Frazier and Terryan D. Anderson Sr. Visitation: …
Larry Barnes

LARRY BARNES, 75, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life May 2, 2017. He was preceded in death by: father, Charlie Barnes; mother, Lucille Washington Barnes; brothers George, Vernon, Edward, …
Mary Lou Bartlow

Mary Lou Bartlow, 92, of Olvey, died May 5, 2017. Services, 10 a.m., May 8, at Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison. Visitation Sunday from 2-4 p.m. at funeral Home. In …
Joy Lyn Beasley

JOY LYNN BEASLEY, 75, of Little Rock, surrounded by her family and covered in love, took the hand of her Savior and walked on glory's side on May 4, 2017. …
J.B. Boatman

J.B. BOATMAN, 88, of Sherwood, Ark., passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017. He was born April 14, 1929 to A.G. and Fluretta Mabry Boatman. J.B. was born and raised …
Grover C. Bolin

Grover C. Bolin, Jr. "Bob", 74, of Conway, Ark., went to be with The Lord Friday, May 5, 2017. He was born Nov. 12, 1942 to the late Grover Cleveland …
Efton Clayburn Bolinger

Efton Clayburn Bolinger, 81, of Springdale, died May 4, 2017. Survivors: wife, Betty; children, Rick Bolinger, Angela Cook, Misty Ferguson, Brandy Champlin; sisters, Rose Quick and Norma Bridges; eleven grandchildren; …
Ben Bolton

Ben Bolton, age 90, of Benton passed away on May 5, 2017. He was born to the late, Emmett and Lula Bolton in Redfield, Ark., on March 2, 1927. He …
Dorothy Patricia "Patsie" Booth Gordon

DOROTHY PATRICIA "PATSIE" BOOTH GORDON born Nov. 29, 1925 to the late Earl Jacob and Mary Agnes Booth, went to her eternal home with our Heavenly Father on Wednesday May …
Mary Loutishia Bridges

MARY LOUTISHIA BRIDGES, born Oct. 23, 1943, went to be with her Heavenly Father and Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on May 4, 2017. Mary grew up in Little Rock, …
Elizabeth Brixie

Elizabeth Brixie, 64, died Saturday. Survivors are husband, Wilbern Brixie; sons, Gregory and Dirk Brixie; mother, Jessie McDaniel; brother, Ronnie McDaniel; sisters, Agnes Hughes, Wanda Bennett, Patricia Lindley and Debbie …
James Willie Eloise Brown

JAMES W.E. BROWN, 64, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017. Graveside service Thursday, May 11, 2017, 11 a.m, at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, 1501 W. Maryland Ave., NLR, Ark. Services …
Kent Bunker

Kent Bunker, 52, died Friday. Survivors: Wife, Gina Steward Bunker; brother, Derrel Bunker; sister, Sherry Wilson (Jim); mother and father-in-law, Eugene and Jean Steward; sister-in-law - brother-in-law, Marcia and Kevin …
Charles Clayton Byers

Charles Clayton Byers, 83, died May 4, 2017. He is survived by two sons Mike Byers (Kara) and Charles Leonard Byers. Visitation will be 9 a.m. Monday, May 8 at …
Florence Elizabeth Coger

On May 2, 2017, Florence Elizabeth "Lizz" Smith Coger died in Fayetteville, Ark., on the 74th anniversary of her marriage of James F. "Jimmy" Coger. She was born April 9, …
John Edward Corballis

John Edward Corballis, 95, of Bryant went to be with the Lord May 3, 2017. He was born on Jan. 28, 1922 to John Edward and Rose Corballis in Jersey …
Martha Deaton Crosby

MARTHA DEATON CROSBY, 87, of Sherwood, formerly of Camden died Friday. A Celebration of her life, 6:30 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church, 308 E. Main, Jacksonville, Ark. Graveside, …
Mary Patricia "Pat" D'Auteuil

Mary Patricia (Pat) D'Auteuil, age 90, died peacefully at Circle of Life Hospice, Legacy Village in Bentonville, Ark., on April 19, 2017. Born Jan. 3, 1927 to Mary and F.E. …
Royce Anne DeVorak

Royce Anne DeVorak, 67 of Lonoke died May 5, 2017. Preceding her in death were parents Royce and Sybil Aurthurs. Survivors include sons, Kevin (Laura) DeVorak and Matt (Jennifer) DeVorak; …
Harriet Hariklia Delfos

Harriet Hariklia Delfos, 91, died at peace Thursday, May 4, 2017 in Little Rock surrounded by her family. Born March 23, 1926 in Kardamas, Greece to Ourania and Costandinos Pittas, …
Jefferson Tanner Dinning

Jefferson Tanner Dinning completed his final lap on April 14, 2017. He was born to Bill and Vera Margaret Dinning on Sept. 4, 1956 and grew up in Helena, Ark. …
Bernice Jean Ferguson

Bernice Ferguson, 80, of Morrilton, went to be with the Lord April 28, 2017. She was born on June 4, 1936 to John and Mary Gibson in Little Rock, Ark. …
Phyllis Louise Goshien

Phyllis Louise Goshien, 73, of Benton passed away May 3, 2017 in Bryant. She was born April 24, 1944 to the late Louie Hendricks and Joy Dickson in Biscoe, Ark. …
Kenneth (Pete) N Grable

Kenneth (Pete) N. Grable, age 84, of Nashville, Tenn., formerly of Little Rock, Ark., died May 4, 2017. He was a graduate of LSU, a veteran of the US Army, …
Amy Medlock Grant

AMY MEDLOCK GRANT, 92, of Little Rock, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2017. She is survived by her grandson, Artie "Trey" Gregory III, of Scott, Ark.,; two sisters, Savannah …
Jessie D. Graves

Jessie D. Graves, 92, formerly of Escondido, Calif. passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Shiloh Nursing & Rehab in Springdale from complications of dementia. Born Oct. 5, 1924 in …
Billie Michelle Gray

Billie Michelle Gray, 22 of Austin, Ark., passed away May 1, 2017. She was born on June 28, 1994. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on May 8, …
Twanda Maxine Grider

We are heartbroken to let you know our mother, Tawanda Maxine Grider, passed away in her sleep on May 5, 2017. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. …
Betty Jo Griffith

Betty Jo Griffith of Guy, Ark., passed away at the age of 85 on Friday May 5, 2017 in her home. Betty was born April 16, 1932 in Kentucky and …
James H. Grooms

World War II Veteran, James H Grooms, 92, of Cabot, formerly of Paragould, left this earth for his heavenly home on May 3, 2017. He was a Lions Club member …
John F. Haag

JOHN F. HAAG, age 71, of North Little Rock, passed away May 3, 2017. He was a contractor and loved working with wood. He carved and created many things for …
Michael Dennis Hardin

MICHAEL DENNIS HARDIN was born Jan. 30, 1949 to Dennis and Joan Hardin of West Plains, Mo., and died April 25, 2017 at age 68 of natural causes. He is …
Mary Harper

Mrs. Mary Harper of Arkadelphia passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Twin Rivers Health & Rehabilitation. She was 80 years old. Mary was a longtime member of Park Hill …
Lillie Jean Henderson

LILLIE JEAN HOWARD HENDERSON of Little Rock, died Sunday. She was born December 17, 1953 in Lonoke County, Ark. Her husband Lee E. Henderson preceded her in death. She is …
Louise Coleman Hicks

Louise Coleman Hicks, 100, of Pine Bluff Celebration of Life Will be Tuesday 2 p.m. Pleasant Grove M.B. Church with Rev. Harold Shirlee Officiating Interment will in Forest Lawn Cemetery …
Jean Evelyn Hudson

JEAN EVELYN BAKER HUDSON, age 90, of Little Rock, went to be with her heavenly Father early Friday morning, May 5, 2917 at Indian Rock Village in Fairfield Bay, Ark. …
Mavis Arlene Hvidsten

Mavis Arlene Hvidsten of Bella Vista, Ark., passed away on May 2, 2017. Born Jan. 23, 1938, during a blizzard in Hallock, Minn., to Myrtle and Henry P. Johnson. Mavis …
Hazel L. Jackson

Hazel L. Jackson, 60, Visitation: Friday May 5, 2017, noon-5 p.m. Robinson Mortuary, NLR. Funeral: Monday, May 8, 2017, 11 a.m. at Rufus K Young Christian Church, 2020 Main St., …
Joan Kay Jeffers

Joan "Kay" Jeffers, age 77, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017. She was born on July 11, 1939, in Harrison, Ark., to Milton and Marguerite Barnes Driver. She was preceded …
Bobby Carroll Jones Sr.

Bobby Carroll Jones Sr., 82, went to be with the Lord and his wife of 62 years Janith, on Friday May 5. He was born on April 23, 1935 to …
Glenna Sue Kidd

Glenna Sue Kidd, 83, of Choctaw, Ark., was born Sept. 2, 1933 to the late Marvin and Julia (Duncan) Kidd and passed from this life on May 4, 2017. She …
Bobbie Langham

Bobbie J. "Jeanie" Langham, 73, died May 5, 2017 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville, Ark. She was born June 26, 1943 at Fayetteville, Ark., to Dave and Virginia …
Johanna G. Lee

JOHANNA G. LEE, 98, of North Little Rock passed away on May 5, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband; Albert Lee. She is survived by: Special Nieces …
Chandra Leigh West Loomis

CHANDRA LEIGH WEST LOOMIS, 41, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017. She was born April 15, 1976 in North Little Rock, Ark. Chandra was a wonderful …
Nancy Jayne Winebrenner Lowe

Nancy Jayne Winebrenner Lowe, 62, left this world on May 5, 2017. She was born in Sedalia, Mo., on June 3, 1954. She graduated from Smith Cotton High School in …
Amelia H. McDonald

Funeral for Amelia McDonald, 2 p.m., Sunday, May 7, 2017 at Sweet Home Church, Blevins, Ark., followed by burial at Sweet Home Cemetery. Visitation, one hour before service. Arrangements by …
Althea Mae McGee

ALTHEA MAE MCGEE, 90, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life May 5, 2017. She was preceded in death by: father, Willie Childress Sr.; mother, Vervinia Childress; brother, Willie Childress …
Loren Lee Michels

Loren Lee Michels, 67, of Quitman, died April 24, 2017. Loren was an Army Veteran and served in Vietnam. Survivors include daughter, Janice Michels, sons, Chris Michels and Kenneth Morrow. …
Lexi Marie Mitchell

Lexi Marie Mitchell, infant daughter of Chance and Amanda Mitchell of Kingsland, died May 3, 2017. Graveside services will be 2 p.m., Tuesday at Mitchell Morgan Cemetery in Kingsland. Visitation …
Nova Lee Morphis

Nova Lee Morphis, 95, of Russellville, died Friday. She was born on Sept. 28, 1921 in Russellville, to James Wilford and Loma Bowen Morgan. Graveside service: 10 a.m., Wednesday at …
James David "JD" Morse

James David "JD" Morse, age 94, of Springdale, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017. He was born on Aug. 9, 1922, in Mulberry, Ark., to Wiley Nathaniel and Bessie …
Steven Clark Otts

Steven Clark Otts, of Vilonia, died peacefully in Veterans Hospital on May 04, 2017 in Little Rock, Ark., at the age of 61. Steven was born on July 27, 1955 …
Jeanette Shipley Phillips

Burlington-Jeanette Shipley Phillips went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Aug. 22, 2016. She was a native of Bentonville, Ark., and the wife of 33 years to David …
James Frederick Poe

James Frederick Poe, 76, a resident of Lowell, Ark., passed from this life May 4, 2017 in Rogers, Ark. He was born Jan. 1, 1941 in Chicago, Ill., to Frederick …
Tim A. Pray

Tim A. Pray, 53, of Mayflower passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident. Tim was born on Jan. 27, 1964 to the late …
Opal Inez Rowlett

Opal Rowlett age 98 of Quitman passed away May 3, 2017. Visitation for Ms. Rowlett will be Sunday May 7, 2017 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Roller-McNutt Funeral …
Nancy Carol Rush

Nancy Kleist Rush of Bella Vista, Ark., passed away peacefully on May 3rd, 2017 Nancy was the daughter of Orval and Nora Kleist, born in Eau Claire, Wis., on Aug. …
Byron Schriver Jr.

BYRON SCHRIVER JR., Shipmate, USNA, of Little Rock, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 at the age of 80. He was born in 1936 in Ft. Smith, Ark. His childhood …
Megan Schwartz

MEGAN SCHWARTZ, 22, left to be in the arms of our Lord on Monday, May 1, 2017. Megan was born Wednesday, July 13, 1994 in Little Rock. Megan was taken …
Larry Ray Shipley

LARRY RAY SHIPLEY, 67, of North Little Rock, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017. He was born Jan. 21, 1950 to the late Truel and Catherine Shipley in Forrest …
Britt Paul Simmons

BRITT PAUL SIMMONS, 55, passed away on May 4, 2017 while jogging in the neighborhood where he grew up and delivered newspapers. He was born on Oct. 20, 1961 at …
Ruth Ingram Stokes

Funeral for Ruth Ingram Stokes, age 95, 10 a.m., Monday, May 8, 2017, Central Baptist Church, Prescott with Bro. Tom Mitchell officiating. Burial, Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Prescott, Ark. Visitation, 2-4 …
Donald Ray Taylor

Donald Ray Taylor of Desoto, Texas, tragically passed away on April 30, 2017. Donald was born August 9, 1958. He is preceded in death by his father Willie Taylor Jr. …
Beverly Ann Thompson

Beverly Ann Thompson, 82, of Conway, Ark., went to be with her Lord Friday, May 5, 2017. She was born Dec. 31, 1934 in Crawfordsville, Ark., to Johnny and Gladys …
Dorothy Louise Trucks

Funeral for Dorothy Trucks, 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at BRAZZEL/Oakcrest Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mike Welch and Bro. Daniel Morales officiating. Burial, Snell Cemetery in Emmet, …
Lajoyce Walter

Ms. Lajoyce Walter, 44 of Hampton, Ark., passed Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Funeral service will be Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 11 a.m., at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Hampton, …
Kimberly Warner

KIMBERLY WARNER, 26 of Mabelvale, passed away April 30, 2017. Visitation will be Monday, May 8, 2017 from 6-8 p.m. at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home. Services Tuesday, May 9, …
James Edward Watson Sr.

Deacon JAMES EDWARD WATSON SR. of Little Rock, Ark., passed away April 30, 2017. Home going services will be Monday, May 8, 2017, 11 a.m., at St. Matthew Baptist Church, …
Randall Stevens Webb

Randall Stevens Webb, age 66, of West Memphis, passed away on May 3, 2017. He was born on July 3, 1950 in Blytheville, Ark. He is survived by his wife, …
Judy Ann Welton

Judy Ann Blair Welton, 68, of Rogers passed away May 4, 2017. She was born June 1, 1948 in Modesto, Calif., to Charles and Estelle Blair. Survived by her husband …
Damien Alexander Wiggins

Damien Alexander Wiggins, age 4, of Huntsville died on May 1, 2017. He was born Oct. 5, 2012 in Tulsa, Okla., to Chay Wiggins and Rachel Baker. Survivors include Rachel …
Krystal Renee Wiggins

Krystal Renee Wiggins infant daughter of Chay Wiggins and Rachel Baker died on Saturday, April 29, 2017 in Huntsville. She was born Nov. 4, 2015 in Fayetteville. Survivors include Rachel …
Betty L. Willard

Betty L. Willard, 72, of Bella Vista, Ark., died May 1 surrounded by loving family. Born Aug. 12, 1944 in Columbus, Ga. She is survived by her husband, Dan Willard; …
Diana Williams

DIANA FLETCHER WILLIAMS of Mabelvale, Ark., passed away Monday May 1, 2017. Viewing: Monday, May 8, 1-6 p.m. at the funeral home. Services Tuesday, May 9, 10 a.m. at Premier …
Christine Wolf

Christine Wolf, 92, of Dennard was born on April 21, 1925 in Higden, Ark., to the late Thomas and Florence (Archer) Chalk and passed from this life on May 4, …

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