Obituaries

Obituaries for October 22, 2017

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    Mary Sybil Akins

    Mary Sybil (Raffaele-Dorey-Golden) Akins went home to be with our Lord Monday, Oct. 16, 6 p.m., at her home in Fayetteville, Ark., just 29 days after being diagnosed with pancreatic …

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    Dorothy Frances Aldrich

    DOROTHY FRANCES ALDRICH, 99, of Little Rock passed away Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. She was born Feb. 18, 1918, in Sioux City, Iowa to Mae Marie Proctor and Charles Clement …

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    Larry L. Beasley

    Larry L. Beasley, 81, passed away on of Oct. 9, 2017, following a long and valiant fight with illness. He passed away at his home in Bella Vista, Ark. He …

  • Susan Margaret Beck

    Susan Margaret Beck, 83, danced into the arms of Jesus on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017 in Mountain Home, Ark. Memorial service Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017 at 3 p.m. First Baptist …

  • Birl Eugene Bell

    Birl Bell, 84, of Gassville passed away on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. Visitation Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017 Conner Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center from 4–6 p.m. Graveside services Monday, …

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    Marty Jerome Brooks

    MARTY JEROME BROOKS, 44, of North Little Rock, Ark. departed this life Oct. 17, 2017. He is preceded in death by his mother Margaret Rhodes and two brothers Villie Milo …

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    Carol Sue Bursey

    Carol Sue Bursey (Hester), of Prairie Grove Ark., passed from this life to the next surrounded by her family on Sept. 17, 2017. She was 68 years old. Carol is …

  • Mary Ellen Martin Butler

    MARY ELLEN MARTIN BUTLER, 82, of Mabelvale, Ark., passed away Thursday. Survivors; husband, Don; son, Jerry; daughters, Julie, Janice, Tina, Janie and JoAnn; 12 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren. Funeral: 10 a.m., …

  • Guy Junior Campbell

    Guy Junior Campbell, 79, of Searcy, died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Marjorie (Moore) Campbell; sons, Jeffery Todd Campbell and wife, Phyllis, and James Clyde Campbell; five grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; …

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    Harold Breckinridge Carter Jr

    HAROLD (HARRY) BRECKINRIDGE CARTER JR., died peacefully in Little Rock, Ark., on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, at the age of 76, after a valiant fight with a prolonged illness. Beloved …

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    Taryn Raquel Claassen

    Taryn Raquel Claassen of Bryant was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Oct. 20, 2017. She died peacefully at home loved and comforted by …

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    Max Edward Clark

    MAX E. CLARK, 86, of Sherwood, passed away peacefully in his home on Oct. 21, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn S. Clark; parents, Edna and …

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    Linda Kay Couch

    Linda K. Couch, 58, of Alexander, formerly of St. Louis, Mo., passed away Oct. 14, 2017. She was born in Ames, Iowa to Arlan and Barbara Caviness on Nov. 16, …

  • Charles William Davis

    Charles William Davis, 81 of Alexander, Ark., passed away on Oct. 20, 2017. He was born on Sept. 3, 1936 in Muncie, Ind. A celebration of his life will be …

  • Roger Dale Dutton

    Roger Dale Dutton, age 69, of West Fork, Ark., passed away Saturday Oct. 14, 2017. He was born June 26, 1948 in Taft, Calif., to James and Flora Webb Dutton. …

  • Billy Wayne Etheridge

    Billy Wayne Etheridge, age 42 of Monticello, passed away Friday, Oct. 20, 2017 at his home. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with …

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    Neil Stephen Freeman

    Neil Stephen Freeman, 65, a lifelong resident of Sheridan, Ark., took his first breath in heaven Friday, Oct. 20, 2017. Steve fought a courageous fight but finally he won the …

  • Virginia Ann Frost

    Virginia Ann Frost, age 78, of Dardanelle, passed away Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017. She was born Feb. 20, 1939. Graveside service will be 2 p.m., Monday, Oct. 23, 2017, at …

  • Billy Boone Hankins

    Billy Boone Hankins, age 90, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. He was born July 21, 1927 in Asher, Ark., the son of John Nolen and Edith Patrick Hankins. …

  • Alice Maurine Hatcher

    ALICE MAURINE HATCHER, 94, of North Little Rock passed away on Oct. 21, 2017. She was born July 26, 1923 in Anson, Texas to Jessie Stevens Carter & Reta Wise …

  • Ross Eugene Hildreth

    Ross Eugene Hildreth, 95, formerly of Fairbury, Ill., passed away on Oct. 11, 2017 in Bella Vista, Ark. He was born on July 4, 1922 in Fairbury to the late …

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    Lena "Grace" Holman

    Lena "Grace" Holman, 86, of Cabot, Ark., peacefully went to be with the Lord, surrounded by her family on Oct. 20, 2017. Born and raised in the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas …

  • Janet Maud Hunter

    Janet Maud Hunter, 100, of Denton, Texas, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017 in Denton, Texas. She was born on Jan. 1, 1917 in Howick Quebec, Canada to William …

  • Doyle Ingram

    Doyle Myrlas Ingram, was born March 9, 1947 and passed away Oct. 20, 2017. He is preceded in death by mother, Rena Langston Burgess, father, Melvin Rins Ingram, stepfather, Alfred …

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    Edward Lee Jackson

    EDWARD LEE JACKSON, 71, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life, Oct. 16, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Andrew and Elva Osler Jackson Jr., He leaves to cherish his …

  • Pauletta Kleese

    Pauletta Kleese died Wednesday Oct. 18. Survivors: Allen Patton, Daniel Kleese, Andrea Patton and Danielle Caston; two brothers; sister: Several grandchildren. Visitation: Sunday, 2-4 p.m. Oct. 22 funeral home. Services: …

  • William T. Gus Lawson

    William T. (Gus) Lawson Jr., 59, of Jacksonville, Texas, passed away Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. A memorial service will be Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017, at 11 a.m., at Roller Farmers …

  • Thomas "Tommy" Lloyd Jr.

    Thomas "Tommy" Lloyd Jr., 77, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. He was born to Thomas and Carmen Lloyd in Conway, Ark. Tommy enjoyed flying …

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    Hugh Marvin McCastlain

    Hugh Marvin McCastlain, 74, who was affectionately known to family and friends as "Tuffy", passed away on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017 in Houston, Texas. He was the son of the …

  • Rosemary McClelland

    Rosemary McClelland, 92 of Springdale went to be with the Lord Oct. 19, 2017. She was born July 27, 1925 in Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of the late Jesse …

  • Wilbur (Bobby) Barry Medlin III

    Wilbur Barry Medlin III (Bobby), 60, of Houston, Texas, passed away while surrounded by family on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Bobby was born in …

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    Dr. Jean Miller Medlock

    Dr. Jean Miller Medlock, 79, of Alma, Ark., passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017 at a local hospital. She attended the University of Houston College of Optometry where in …

  • Richard LeRoy Meyer

    RICHARD LEROY MEYER, 45, of Little Rock, passed away Oct. 7, 2017. He was born May 28, 1972 in Englewood, Colo. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; three daughters; …

  • Linda B. Mooney

    Linda B. Mooney, 75, died Wednesday. Survivors: son, Brian Mooney; mother, Barkley Bullard both of Springdale; siblings: Darrell (Lynn) Bullard, Houston, Texas, Kent (Pat) Bullard, Russellville, Kathy (Mike) Parks, Memphis, …

  • Zela Guinn Moore

    Zela Guinn Cook Moore, was born May 16, 1922 in the Lick Mountain Township of Center Ridge to Lettie Wolverton Guinn and Ervin Guinn. Zela passed away on Tuesday, Oct. …

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    JoAnn M. Murray

    JOANN M. MURRAY, 58, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life Oct. 19, 2017. She is preceded in death by her son Kelos Murray, parents: Nebuchadnezzar and Rosie Murry Sr., …

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    Lucy Nell Partridge

    Lucy Nell Partridge, age 90, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Oct. 19, 2017 at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation. Lucy was born on May 26, 1927 in Fort …

  • Delores (Dee) Y Prellberg

    Delores (Dee) Y Prellberg, 88, passed peacefully with family by her side on Oct. 4. 2017 after a short illness. Born Nov. 3, 1928 in Chicago, Ill. Dee graduated from …

  • Lester Beatrice Ratliff

    LESTER BEATRICE "L.B." RATLIFF, 91, of North Little Rock, Ark., went to be with the Lord Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. He was born March 1, 1926, in Rison, Ark., to …

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    Kimberly Lynn Scott

    Kimberly Lynn Scott, 58, of Bryant, Ark. passed away Oct. 19, 2017. She was born Sept. 11, 1959 in Little Rock, Ark., to Ellis Jr. and Helen Lynn James. Kimberly …

  • Thumbnail of Delois Dian Shelton

    Delois Dian Shelton

    DELRIS SIAN SHELTON, 88, of North Little Rock passed away Oct. 17, 2017. Born Dec. 1, 1928 to the late Mr. & Mrs. M. H. Baldwin in Caddo Gap, Ark., …

  • Jessie R. Simmons

    Jessie R. Simmons, age 96, a resident of Dierks, Ark., died Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017. Graveside Funeral Services with military rites will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 24, …

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    Ronnie Dewain Spencer

    RONNIE DEWAIN SPENCER transitioned to his heavenly home on Oct. 19, 2017. He managed the Price"s Rite cleaners in Jacksonville, Ark. He leaves to cherish his memories five children, Jason, …

  • Virginia Blackerby Stewart

    Virginia Blackerby Stewart, 93, of Pine Bluff, passed away at her home on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. Visitation will be Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, beginning at 1 p.m. at Fuller …

  • Lillian Stroud

    Lillian Stroud, 90 of Evening Shade died Friday, Oct. 20, 2017. Funeral service, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017 at 2 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in Cave City. Burial, …

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    John Clifton Terry

    JOHN CLIFTON TERRY, 84, a retired Little Rock law enforcement officer who loved his family, sports and cooking up a storm for family dinners, died Oct. 11. Mr. Terry spent …

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    Gladys Beckton Thomas

    MRS. GLADYS BECKTON THOMAS,102, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Oct. 19,2017. Mrs. Gladys Thomas was born on Nov. 28, 1914. She was preceded in death by her parents, …

  • Thumbnail of Jetta Fern Thompson

    Jetta Fern Thompson

    Jetta Fern Thompson, 69, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life Oct. 18, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents: Edward and Frances Bridgeman. She leaves to cherish …

  • Bobby Ralph Thorton

    Bobby Ralph Thornton, 81, of Cabot, passed away Oct. 18,2017. He was a Marine, husband ,father and grandfather. Preceded in death by his wife Joyce, he is survived by daughters, …

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    Leo Ward

    Leo Ward, Dec. 12, 1927 to Oct. 16, 2017. On this morning, fresh clean dew was spread in the early dawn and the start of a glorious fall day was …

  • Thumbnail of Mattie Modine Wilhite

    Mattie Modine Wilhite

    Mattie Modine Wilhite, 85, of Springdale, passed away on Oct. 20, 2017 in Springdale. She was born on March 31, 1932 to Emory and Myrtle Sasser. She was married to …

  • Thumbnail of Barbara Lee Wilson

    Barbara Lee Wilson

    BARBARA LEE WILSON, 94, of Little Rock, Ark., formerly of Fort Smith, passed away Oct. 19, 2017 in Little Rock. She was born Oct. 29, 1922 in Norfork, Ark., to …

  • Ella Madeline Yessman

    Ella Madeline Yessman peacefully went to be with the Lord on Oct. 16, 2017. She was born March 15, 1943 in Belleville, N.J., to David and Rita Reid. Ella was …

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