Obituaries

Obituaries for January 25, 2018

Robert Allen Anderson Sr.

Dr. Robert Allen Anderson Sr., 73, of Altheimer, AR passed on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Judah Restoration Center in …
Dwegess Dwight Barnes

Services for Dwegess "Dwight" Barnes will be Friday January 26,2017 at 3 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Urbana. Public visitation will be Thursday, January 25, 2018 from 12-4:30 p.m. …
Ralph Lane Bivens

Ralph Lane Bivens, of Quitman, Arkansas, beloved brother, uncle and friend, died peacefully in his sleep early last Saturday morning at Good Shepherd Nursing and RehabilitationCenter in Little Rock. He …
Juanita Brown

Juanita Brown, 90, passed away on January 20, 2018. Survivors are Jacqueline Brown Bledsoe (Phillip), Paul Brown and John Patrick Brown (Gwendolyn), and a host of other relatives. Funeral service: …
Myra JoAnn Burton

Myra JoAnn Burton, age 59 of Benton, passed away on January 23, 2018. She was born on May 16, 1958 to the late, Garland and Mary Burton in Camden, Arkansas. …
Luther William Butler Jr.

Luther William Butler, Jr. of Mabelvale, Arkansas departed this life Sunday, January 21, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Norma Jean Butler, children, Kevin D. (Courtney) Butler, Sharon (Michael) …
Sandra E Carpenter

Sandra E. Carpenter, 72, of Hamburg, died Tuesday, January 23, 2018. A private graveside service will be held in the Flat Creek Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of …
Donald Ray Casteel

Donald Ray Casteel, 66, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away January 18, 2018. He was born May 19, 1951 in Little Rock to the late Earl and Bobbie Enoch Casteel. Donald …
Stephen James Chism

Stephen James Chism was born in Galveston, Texas, on October 18, 1953, son of James Clyde Chism and Evelyn Fay Taylor Chism. Steve spent most of his life in Northwest …
Mildred Irene Churchill

Mildred Irene Churchill, 101, died January 23, 2018. Proctor Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation at funeral home Thursday, 6-8 p.m. A graveside service will be held …
Sybil Louise Cingolani

Sybil Louise Cingolani, 85, of Lake Village died Wednesday, at her home. Visitation Thursday, 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Bishop-King Funeral Home Chapel, with Rosary at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial: …
Mary Clark

Mary Clark, 99, Jasper, died January 23, 2018. Funeral: 2 p.m., Friday, January 26th, at Jasper Assembly of God Church, under direction of Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Thursday, …
Ronald Lee Clark

Ronald Lee Clark, age 78, of Huntsville, went to be with the Lord January 23, 2018. He was born August 28, 1939 in Decatur, Arkansas, the eldest of nine children …
Jr. Cox

Jr. Cox of Mountain View, Arkansas died January 21, 2018. Jr. is survived by wife, Dianna Cox; children, Will, Tammy, Lisa, Misti, and Sara; brother, Mitchell. A memorial service will …
Loyce Elton Culwell

Loyce Elton Culwell, 80, of Rose Bud, Arkansas went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, January 23rd at Baptist Health Medical Center. He was a devoted deacon of Mt. Bethel …
Michele Kay (Hofsommer) Curtis

Michele Kay Curtis (Hofsommer) AKA, "Me Too Hopper Kay", passed away on January 19, 2018. She was born in Fargo, N.D., on August 14, 1967. She leaves behind a husband, …
Nancy Joan Deas

Nancy Joan Deas (Madden), age 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, in Los Lunas, New Mexico. A memorial service in her honor will be held on Saturday, …
Lam Vu Doan

Lam Vu Doan, 27, of Milpitas, California passed away December 29, 2017 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He was born on February 20, 1990 in Saigon, Vietnam to Long Vu Doan …
Rosetta Jean Edmonson

Rosetta Jean Edmonson, 87, of Benton, went to be with her Lord on January 20, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, on October 30, 1930 …
Ella Hunn Payne Ford

Ella Hunn Payne Ford, 89, of Pine Bluff died January 22, 2018. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, February 16, 1928 to Dr. Virgil L. and Ella Hunn Howell Payne, Ella was …
Mary Murphy Franks

Mary Murphy Franks, 90 of North Little Rock, happily & lovingly met her Lord on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Born in Levy, Ark., December 16, 1927, to Arnold & Mollie …
Roger Wayne Freeman

Roger Wayne Freeman, 76, of Star City, died Saturday. A memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Shepherd Hill Baptist Church near Pine Bluff. Bro. Thomas Lanthrip will officiate. …
Tom Freeman

Tom Freeman, 65, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away January 20th, 2018. He's survived by his wife, Yana (Bryant) Freeman, other family and friends. In lieu of flowers donate to the …
Virginia "Ginger" Fritch

Virginia "Ginger" Fritch was born in Decatur, Ark. Nov. 5, 1934 to John and Eunice Webb. She passed away on Jan. 20, 2018 in Prairie Grove, Ark. She was preceded …
Bobbie Jean Thompson Garner

Bobbie Jean Thompson Garner passed away at sunrise on January 22, 2018. She was born in Little Rock on August 9, 1930 to Robert Burtree and Johnnie Erma (Gipson) Thompson. …
Barry Gene Graham

Barry Gene Graham, 56, native of West Memphis, son of Harrison Graham Jr. and Virginia Holmes Graham, died January 21, 2018. Services: 2 p.m. Thursday at Peebles West Funeral Chapel …
Dustin Kelly Gray

Dustin Kelly Gray, 36, of Cabot, Arkansas, passed away on January 20, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. Dustin was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on August 23, 1981. He graduated …
Gerald T. Handley

Gerald Thomas Joseph Handley passed Jan. 17, 2018. "Jerry" was born in Bloomington, Il. He's survived by his wife Marian Handley and his two daughters, Peggy Johnson (Pete) and Patty …
Eloise Hardy

Eloise Hardy, 80, of Sherwood passed away Saturday January 20, 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents Philander and Alice Hardy, sisters; Marjorie Green, Barbara Robinson, Elizabeth Shaw …
Annie Harvey

Annie Harvey, passed away January 21, 2018. She was preceded in death by husband, Champion Harvey, daughter, Sandy Felton, and grandson, Caleb Sims. Survived by son, son-in-law, brother, sister and …
Floyd Holden

Floyd Holden, 85, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018. He was born September 20, 1932 to the late Joseph Franklin Holden and Annie Mae Holden. Floyd is …
Lee Roy Horn

Lee Roy Horn, 77, of Springdale passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born August 17, 1940 in Fayetteville to Louie and …
Paulette Nefaye Kelly

Paulette NeFaye Talley Kelly, 71, retired owner/operator of Sit n' Toot a Tot Daycare, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 22, 2018. She is survived by daughters, Kimberly McIntosh, Nichelle …
Norma King

Norma King, age 74, of Rogers, Arkansas passed away January 22nd, 2018. She was born March 17th, 1943 in Mason City, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her husband, …
Dollie Angela Knight

Dollie Angela Knight, age 95, of Morton passed away January 24, 2018. Viewing: Thursday, January 25, 6 to 8 p.m. Morton Baptist Church, Funeral is Friday, January 26, 2 p.m. …
Brother Logan David Lawrence

Brother Logan David Lawrence died January 22, 2018. Brother Logan is survived by wife, Ovie; children, Randall, Rhonda, and Roger. Funeral services are Thursday, January 25, 2018, 2 p.m. at …
Dewey Francis Markcum

Dewey Markcum, 79, of Heber Springs, Arkansas, passed away on January 19th 2018. Dewey was born August 28th, 1938 in Maude Mississippi. He will truly be missed, but never forgotten. …
Maggie McCloud

Maggie McCloud, 90, of Cleveland,Mississippi passed January 21, 2018. Family hour 6-8 p.m. Friday at Second Baptist Church/West Helena. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday at Second Baptist Church, 167 Park …
Pauline McCoy

Pauline McCoy 94, of Hindsville passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 at Meadowview Nursing Home in Huntsville. She was born June 21, 1923 in Wichita, Kansas to Fransis Ellery Fitch …
Deklan Hicks McKee

Deklan Hicks McKee was healed and went to his forever home in heaven on January 23rd, 2018 after a long battle with CDH and CHD. He was born on July …
Terry Wayne Melton

Terry Wayne Melton, 50, of Cave City died Monday, January 22, 2018. Funeral services, Friday, January 26, 2018 at 2 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in Cave City. …
Mary Jo Merrell

Mary Jo Merrell was born August 16, 1939, in Anthony, Kansas to Swede and Bea Arnold. She was raised on a farm and graduated from Bluff City High School. She …
Robert Louis Meuler

Robert Louis Meuler, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale. He was born on January 2, 1941, in Burlington, Iowa, to Robert …
Annie Milton

Mrs. Annie C Milton of Detroit, Mich., age 75, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018. She was born on May 14, 1942 in in Isola, Mississippi to the late …
Linda Marie Moss

Linda Marie Moss, 59, of Little Rock departed this life on January 17, 2018. She was preceded in death by parents, Leonard and Ida Moss; brother, Daniel Ward Sr. Linda …
Juanita Allen Nelson

Juanita Allen Nelson, 73 passed away Monday. Survivors: husband Dellain, Quitman, daughters, Linda Nelson, Heber Springs, Becky Hefner (Nick) Alred; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation: Thursday, 5 to 7 p.m. …
June Joyce Nicholson

June Joyce Nicholson, 81, of Clinton, passed away January 19, 2018. Visitation is 5-7 p.m., Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Clinton, Arkansas. Funeral Service is 1 …
Loran D. Page

Loran D. Page, 92, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died January 22, 2018 at his home. Born in Russell, Arkansas, the son of Herman and Ethel Mayfield Page, he …
Joseph Palumbo

Joseph Palumbo, 59, of Garfield died January 22 in Bentonville. Survivors are his wife, Sheila Palumbo of Garfield; two sons, Joey Palumbo, Jr. and Mikey Palumbo; four grandchildren, Bricelynn, Kabree, …
Charles Everett Park

Charles Everett Park, age 92, of Okolona, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 in Texarkana. He was born July 3, 1925 in Arkadelphia to the late Everett and Clara Hare …
Charlene Phillips

Charlene Phillips of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 20, 2018. She was born on August 31, 1928 to Charlie Fletcher Floyd and Ida …
Mary Frances Phillips

Mary Frances Phillips, 89, of Hot Springs, passed away on January 24, 2018. She is survived by son, Richard (Phyllis) Bruce Phillips of Hot Springs. No services are pending at …
Arley Jerry Pinkerton

Arley Jerry Pinkerton passed to his Heavenly Father January 23, 2018. Jerry was born October 8, 1944 to the late Charles Jerry "Jack" Pinkerton and Lilly Cranford Pinkerton. Jerry retired …
Betty Lou Ray

Betty Lou Ray, 82, of Little Rock, wife of Middleton P. Ray, Jr. and mother of Cynthia Modlin, Middleton P. Ray III, and Mary Melissa Vines, passed away January 23, …
Hazel Ruth Rhea

Hazel Ruth Rhea, age 90, of Conway passed away peacefully January 22, 2018. She was born October 3, 1927 to the late Tom and Agnes Reeves. Mrs. Rhea and her …
Donald Wayne Roberts

Donald Wayne Roberts of Bentonville died January 23rd. He was a pharmacist for 33 years in Joplin, and 13 years with the VA Hospital in Fayetteville. Survivors: his wife of …
James Aubrey Roberts Jr.

James Aubrey Roberts Jr., 85, passed away Tuesday. He was a retired Postmaster and Navy Veteran. Survivors: sons, Marshall Roberts, Beebe, James Roberts III, Greers Ferry, daughter, Susan Scrogum, Pineville, …
Charles Duane Robison

Charles "Duane" Robison, 80, of Beebe passed away Tuesday January 23, 2018. He is survived by three daughters, Connie Sutton, Alisha Robison, April Dent and sister, Jo Ann Barrentine. Duane …
Shirley Ann Rollins

Shirley Ann Rollins, 74, of Hazen, passed away on January 23, 2018 in Little Rock, Arkansas, surrounded by her loving family and friends after a courageous battle from open heart …
Bobby Don Sapp

Bobby Sapp, 56, of Judsonia, died Tuesday. Survivors: wife, Annette Sapp; mother, Velma McDonald; daughters, Kassie Sapp, Lori Perez and Corrin Hayes. Visitation: Friday, 12:30-2 p.m., Powell Funeral Home in …
Hermine Theresa Schuessler

Hermine Theresa Schuessler went to be with our Lord on January 22, 2018, after being rewarded with 106 years of life. She was born May 26, 1911 in Gosspetersdorf, Austria …
Alan Amos Seeger

Alan Amos Seeger, age 58, passed on January 22, 2018 at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville, Arkansas. He is survived by his wife, Sammie Bordeaux, of Mission, South Dakota, and …
Alvin Lee Shepherd Sr.

Alvin Lee Shepherd Sr., 77, of Brentwood Community, died January 23, 2018 at Willard Walker Hospice Home. He was born July 8, 1940 in Orange County, Calif. to Harvey and …
Bobby Dale Spears

Bobby Dale Spears, 76, of Conway, went to be with the Lord Monday, January 22, 2018. He was born January 14, 1942 in Gravel Ridge, Ark. to the late Joseph …
Pauline "Polly" Stevens Gosser

Pauline "Polly" Stevens Gosser died January 23, 2018. Survived by children, Phyllis, Larry, Janice, and Roger; brother and five sisters. Visitation and service are Friday, January 26, 2018 at Timbo …
David Stokes

David Roy Stokes, 82, of Pine Bluff, passed away, Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Graveside services will be Saturday, 4 p.m. at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 6-8 p.m. …
Cordelia Buck Stumberg

Cordelia Buck Stumberg, 98, died in the comfort of her home in St. Charles, Missouri, on January 17, 2018. She succumbed to influenza after a week in the hospital. She …
Olive M. Sullivan

Olive M. Sullivan, age 90, of Ola died Monday, January 22, 2018. Survivors include her sons, Michael Sullivan, Ronald Sullivan; two brothers, Dick Lee, Harold Lee; two sisters, Mag Wheeler, …
Elizabeth Gail Surber

Elizabeth Gail Surber, 80, of Hatfield passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 in Hatfield, Arkansas. Funeral will be Saturday, January 26, 2018 at 10 a.m. Beasley Wood Chapel. Interment will …
Randy Teel

Randy Teel, 75, of Conway, went to be with the Lord, January 23, 2018. He was born July 15, 1942 in Peoria, Illinois. Randy lived for 36 years at the …
Kathy Louise Teer Duke

Kathy Louise Teer Duke, 68, of Star City died Tuesday. Graveside services are 10 a.m. Friday at Oak Grove Cemetery near Star City. There will be no formal visitation. Arrangements …
Lucille Tyson

Lucille Day Tyson, age 101, died Jan. 22, 2018. She was born Sept. 15, 1916, in DeVall's Bluff, Ark., to Clarence and Hortia Moss Day. She married Van Tyson and …
Charline Dair McGregor Venable

Charline Dair McGregor Venable, 89, of Grady died Saturday. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Griffin Funeral Chapel in Star City with Bro. Brian Ashcraft officiating. Burial at Grady …
Lavon "Bonnie" Bernice Walker

Lavon "Bonnie" Bernice Walker 74 of Rogers passed away January 21, 2014. She was born May 6, 1943 in Springdale the daughter of Virgil and Vicie McGarrah Luper. Survived by …
Leroy Jerome Walker

Leo Jerome Walker, 77, of Little Rock, went on to his Heavenly home on January 17, 2018. Born April 9, 1940, he was the youngest of 14 children born to …
James Clay Wellborn

Dr. James Clay Wellborn Jr. of Little Rock, was born August 20, 1953 and passed away January 23, 2018. Visitation is Friday from 6-7 p.m. and a rosary at 7 …
Elizabeth Ann White

Elizabeth Ann White passed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on January 22, 2018. She was a retired Executive Secretary with decades of service to the Southern Farmer's Association …
Juanita Claudine White

Juanita Claudine White, age 87, of Mena passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Graveside will be Friday, January 26, 2018, at 2 p.m. at Norris Cemetery …
Kimberly Wherry White

Kimberly Dawn Wherry White, age 53, of Pine Bluff, died Sunday, January 21, 2018. Funeral services: Saturday, January 27, 2018, 10 a.m. in the Chapel of Ralph Robinson & Son. …
Miles Yates Jr.

Miles Yates Jr., 48, of Canehill, Arkansas, died January 21, 2018 at Rogers. He was born December 7, 1969 at Huntsville, the son of Miles Yates and Judy McQuiston. Miles …
Dallas Youngblood Jr.

Dallas Youngblood, age 73, of Monticello, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, January 26 …
James Bob Zeagler

James "Bob" Robert Zeagler, age 71, of Arkadelphia died Monday Jan. 22, 2018. He was born March 20, 1946 in Stamps, Ark. Visitation will be Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at …

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