Obituaries

Obituaries for November 18, 2018

  • Robert Edgar Adams

    Robert Edgar Adams of Hot Springs, Ark., died on November 8, 2018. He was born October 1, 1939 in Dallas, Texas, the son of Marion Edgar and Louise Baskerville Adams. …

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    Frances Elizabeth (Beth Pounders) Allison

    FRANCES ELIZABETH (BETH POUNDERS) ALLISON passed away on November 15th at St. Vincent's Hospital. She was born on October 21st, 1953. Among her most prized accomplishments, Beth went back to …

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    Loretta C. Bailey

    LORETTA C. BAILEY, 72, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life Nov. 15. She is preceded in death by parents, Floyd and Mallory Cornett, and brothers, Jettie Cornett and Malvin …

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    Mattie Lee Baldwin

    Mattie Lee Baldwin, 91, of Cabot was born on August 30, 1927 and passed away November 11, 2018 in Cabot. A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 26, …

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    Harold Banks, Sr.

    HAROLD BANKS SR., 69, of Little Rock, passed through Heaven's gates on November 13, 2018. He leaves to mourn his passing: his loving wife, Rhonda; a daughter, Krystal (Maurice) Threet; …

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    Frankie Marie Barker

    Frankie Marie Barker, 97, of Springdale passed away Friday November 16, 2018 at her home. She was born December 28, 1920 in Kingston, Arkansas to Emmett and Sinda Burk DuVall. …

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    Kimberly Ann Barrett

    Kimberly Ann Barrett, 48, of Bentonville, passed away November 15, 2018 in Bentonville. She was born January 4, 1970 in Springdale to Robert and June McMillan. She worked as a …

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    Mary "Kathryn" Bearden

    Mary "Kathryn" Bearden, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed peacefully on November 11, 2018. She was born on March 15, 1940 to the late Russell Moore and Allie Harrison Moore. …

  • Gary Don Berry

    Gary Don Berry, 74, of Springdale, went to be with the Lord November 15, 2018. He was born January 31, 1944 in Van Buren, Arkansas, the son of the late …

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    Sharon Kay (Morris) Blakley

    SHARON KAY (MORRIS) BLAKLEY was born Nov. 14, 1953 to Clarence and Dorothy Morris and was raised in North Little Rock. She passed away Friday morning, two days after her …

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    Jonathan Douglass Breece

    Jonathan Douglass Breece, born December 7, 1985, departed November 13, 2018. Son of Candyce Jones Matthews and Randy Breece. Funeral arrangements by Gross Funeral Home in Hot Springs, Ark. Complete …

  • Ellis Thurman Bridges

    Ellis Thurman Bridges, 71, of Rogers passed away surrounded by his family November 15, 2018. He was born January 21, 1947 in Koshkonong, Missouri the son of Jesse Bridges Jr. …

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    Jimmy Dale Bridges

    Jimmy Dale Bridges, 79, of Springdale, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born June 4, 1939 in Lowell, Arkansas to John …

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    Lola Faye Tumbleson Brown

    LOLA FAYE TUMBLESON BROWN, 91, joined her Lord and loved ones in Heaven on November 13. Faye was born November 28, 1926, to the late Loey and Maudie Tumbleson in …

  • Helen Lea Burris

    Helen Lea Burris, 90, passed away at home near Egypt Friday, November 16, 2018. She was born October 17, 1928 in Walnut Ridge to Frank and Faye Whitmire. Graveside services …

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    Paul Fleming Chaney Jr.

    Paul Fleming Chaney Jr., of Benton, Arkansas passed away November 15, 2018. He was born February 22, 1953 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., …

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    James William Chesshir

    James William "Bill" Chesshir, age 81, of Nashville, Ark., passed away on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, at his home in Corinth. He was born on March 5, 1937 in Corinth, …

  • Wantha "Sue" Corbin

    Wantha "Sue" Corbin, age 83, passed away on Nov. 16, 2018. Visitation at Bible Missionary Church of Rogers on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018 from 9-11 a.m. with funeral services starting …

  • William Connie Delap

    William Connie Delap, 86, a resident of Cane Hill, Ark., passed away Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018 at his home. He was born Oct. 23, 1932 in Cane Hill, the son …

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    Martha Dowell

    Martha Dowell of Rogers passed away on Nov. 15, 2018. She was born on May 24, 1933 in Miami, Okla., to the late Elmer and Virginia Gaines. Martha will be …

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    C.E. "Mike" Frost

    C. E. "MIKE" FROST of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on November 8, 2018, at his home. He went to join his beautiful bride, Eileen, who passed away 2 …

  • Lillyanne Audrey Grace Fry

    Lillyanne Audrey Grace Fry, our precious gift, was born peacefully sleeping in the arms of God on Saturday, November 10, 2018. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Raymond …

  • Ellen Gay Ausbrooks Srkala Gatavi

    Ellen Gay Ausbrooks Srkala Gatavi passed away peacefully on November 14, 2018 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on June 22, 1944 in Little Rock …

  • Loretta Elizabeth "Betsy" Graham

    Loretta Elizabeth "Betsy" Graham, 75, of Bella Vista, died Thursday, November 1, 2018. She was born March 8, 1943 in Fayetteville. A celebration of Betsy's life will be 2 p.m., …

  • Ann C. Hargraves

    Ann C, Hargraves died on November 16, 2018. She was born on May 18, 1941. Survived by her husband James Hargraves, son Stewart Cranor Roberts daughter Elizabeth Smith and sister …

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    Desmond Heyliger, Jr.

    Desmond Heyliger, Jr., 90, of Fayetteville, passed away on Nov. 16, 2018 at home under the care of Circle of Life Hospice. Memorial services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, …

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    Roosevelt Hood

    ROOSEVELT HOOD, 85, a former resident of Saginaw, Mich., and Traskwood, Ark., passed away November 12, 2018. Born to Fitzsimmons and Blanche (Ford) Hood of Hickory Plains, Ark., on October …

  • Marilyn Horsley

    Marilyn Horsley, 71, died Nov. 15, 2018. Marilyn is survived by son, Kevin; sister, Bonnie. Visitation is Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, 6-8 p.m., Roller Crouch Chapel, Mountain View, Ark. Funeral …

  • Keith Huntsman

    KEITH HUNTSMAN, 56, died Thursday. Survivors: Children, Matt Huntsman (Brigette), Chris Huntsman (Akeyda), Ashleigh Huntsman; parents, Maxine McGee and Wayne Huntsman; 2 grandchildren; brother, Howard Huntsman; sister, Caraleigh Myrick (Kevin). …

  • Willa Dean Hutcherson

    Willa Dean Hutcherson, 88, of Stillwell, Oklahoma, went to meet her Lord, November 16, 2018 at the Circle of Life Hospice House in Springdale, Arkansas. She was born September 12, …

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    Charlotte Ann Hyder

    CHARLOTTE ANN HYDER, 65, of North Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018. She was born September 9, 1953 in Lonoke, Arkansas to the late Billy Gene and Barbara …

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    Donna Rae (Swendsen) Jackson

    Donna Rae (Swendsen) Jackson went home to be with her Lord at the age of 73, on Nov. 16, 2018. Donna is the youngest child of Ivan and Reba McFall …

  • Helen B. Joiner

    Helen Joiner, 80, of Rogers, died on November 7, 2018. She was born in Chicago to John and Helen Joiner. She was married to Bill Clark of Redfield from 1955-1982. …

  • Hanford Juel Kent

    Mr. Hanford Juel Kent, 93, of Bono, passed away, Wednesday, November 15, 2018, at his residence. Mr. Kent was born December 18, 1924 in Cave City to Jasper and Bertie …

  • Rochelle Renee Kirk

    Rochelle Renee Kirk, 28 of Kissimmee, Florida passed from this life on November 11, 2018. She was born on May 9, 1990 in Las Vegas Nevada. Arrangements have been entrusted …

  • Dorothy Alvina Kirkemier

    Dorothy Alvina Kirkemier, 74, of Lonoke passed away Nov. 16, 2018 at her home. Dorothy was retired from Farmers Home Administration. She is survived by her brother, Lester Kirkemier, nieces …

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    Connor Andrew Kordsmeier

    Connor Andrew Kordsmeier, 19, of Benton, passed away November 14. Rosary 6:00 pm Monday November 19. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 am, Tuesday November 20, at Saint Theresa Catholic Church, …

  • Thomas Alan Ladd

    Thomas Alan Ladd, 61, of Pine Bluff, Ark., died Friday, November 16, 2018. He was born in Pine Bluff on December 21, 1956. No Funeral services are scheduled. Arrangements by …

  • Stephen Van Lowther

    Stephen Van Lowther, 77, Benton died Thursday. Survivors wife, Mary Lowther, son Donald Lowther, daughters, Peggy Turbyfill, Stephanie Courtney, sisters, Jean Rhodes, Diane Hamric, and Debbie Clendenin, brother, Joe Lowther, …

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    Fu Ju Yu Ma

    Fu Ju Yu Ma died at home on Nov. 16, 2018. She was 95 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband and one granddaughter. She is survived …

  • Thumbnail of Lela Faye (Hood) Madison

    Lela Faye (Hood) Madison

    Mrs. Lela Faye (Hood) Madison, 72, a resident of Russellville, died Friday, November 16, 2018, at River Valley Medical Center in Dardanelle. Faye was born October 25, 1946, at Lakeview, …

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    Joyce Maurine Frazier Marak

    JOYCE MAURINE FRAZIER MARAK, age 92, passed away November 15, 2018. She was married to W. Charles Marak for 69 years before his passing in 2018. Joyce was born in …

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    Alva Vernon Mathews

    ALVA VERNON MATHEWS, age 94, died November 10, 2018, in Little Rock after falling and breaking his hip. He was born and raised in Little Rock, attended Little Rock High …

  • Weda Nell (May) Matthews

    Weda Nell (May) Matthews, 79, of Quitman, passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20 at Romance Cemetery. In lieu …

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    Lois June Shay McJunkin

    Lois June Shay McJunkin, 85, of Springdale, died Nov. 17, 2018 at Shiloh Nursing and Rehab in Springdale. She was born April 7, 1933, in Gentry, Arkansas to Charles Wesley …

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    Jurl Norris Mitchell

    Jurl Norris Mitchell, 84, of Greenbrier, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 15, 2018. He was born July 1, 1934 in Elsinore, Mo., to the late R.P. …

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    Marta Ines Morrison

    Marta Ines Morrison, 63, of Lowell, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018 at her home. She was born May 13, 1955 in Bogota, Colombia to Jose and Josefina Triana Parra. …

  • Velma Gean Murray

    Services for Velma Gean Murray, 70, of Fayetteville, will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at Heritage Funeral Home with visitation the hour prior. Interment will be at West Fork …

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    Sterling C. Nelson

    Sterling C. Nelson, age 88, of Rogers, Ark., died peacefully with family by his side on November 15, 2018. He was born in Randall, Iowa, on June 28, 1930 to …

  • Lavon Jane Newberry-Rhodes

    Lavon Jane Newberry Rhodes, 89, passed away November 14, 2018, in Benton, Arkansas. She was born September 3, 1929, in DeQueen, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, …

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    Carolyn Ruth (Madden) Oakley

    Carolyn Madden Oakley, 77, of Conway passed away Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. She was born Nov. 12, 1941 in Yell County, Ark., to Felix and Audrey Madden. She went to …

  • Eva Anola Osborne

    Eva Anola Osborne, age 80, passed away in her home on November 10, 2018. She was born on May 4, 1938 in Rogers, Ark., to James and Eva Mae (Matthews) …

  • Thumbnail of Wonna Sue (Hartwick) Passmore

    Wonna Sue (Hartwick) Passmore

    Wonna Sue (Hartwick) Passmore, 80, of Guy, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 16, 2018, at her home. She was born on November 20, 1937 in Guy, …

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    Etta Lou Craine Perrett

    Etta Lou Craine Perrett, 77, of Elm Springs, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018 at Washington Regional Medical Center. She was born May 24, 1941 in War Eagle to Loyde Greene …

  • Henry J. Revere Jr.

    HENRY J. REVERE JR. of Little Rock passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Monday, November 12, 2018 at the age of 83. Known as Buddy to his friends …

  • Thumbnail of Rosalyn "Kay" Pennington Richards

    Rosalyn "Kay" Pennington Richards

    Rosalyn "Kay" Pennington Richards, 61, of Scott, passed away unexpectedly November 14, 2018. She is survived by husband John Paul Richards; sister Lori Van Lytle (Jack) of Little Rock; niece, …

  • Ruth Rongey

    Ruth Rongey, 88, of Booneville passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. Visitation: 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, at Booneville Funeral Service. Funeral service: 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19, 2018, …

  • Robert Shurley

    ROBERT SHURLEY, 80, Little Rock, Arkansas passed away October 11, 2018. He was born in Beebe, Arkansas on October 21, 1937 to the late Richard and Cloie Shurley. Arrangements have …

  • Thumbnail of Muriel Jean (Mickey) Theall (nee Gillies) Smith

    Muriel Jean (Mickey) Theall (nee Gillies) Smith

    Muriel Jean (Mickey) Theall (nee Gillies) Smith, a longtime resident of Eureka Springs, died peacefully in East Stroudsburg, Pa., on November 3, 2018. Born in Houston, Texas, Mickey was a …

  • James Edward Stobaugh

    James Stobaugh, 65, of Center Ridge, Arkansas, died Thursday, November 15, 2018. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 19, at Harris Chapel with Harold Bryant officiating. Burial at …

  • Bella Amina Tate

    Baby BELLA AMINA TATE, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life Nov 7. She was preceded in death by her brother Aden Williams. She leaves to cherish her memory: parents: …

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    Billy (Bill) Fred Tucker

    As Native American flutes played and drums sounded, Billy Fred Tucker (Bill) departed this life on January 2, 2018. He was born August 19, 1937 in Grand Glaise, Arkansas, son …

  • Amy Lee Williams Wallace

    Amy Lee Williams Wallace, 86, of Fordyce passed away surrounded by family at Mayflower, Ark., on Friday November 16, 2018. Born December 17, 1931 at Carthage, she was a daughter …

  • Chong P. Watkins

    CHONG P. WATKINS, 76, of Jacksonville passed away Nov. 8, 2018. Graveside services will be 12 p.m., Monday, Nov. 19, 2018 at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Moore's …

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    Noveta Renee Sparks Watkins

    Noveta Renee Sparks Watkins was born in Little Rock Arkansas on August 13, 1958. She was the fourth of five children to the late Willie, Sr. and Florida Sparks. She …

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    Vernon Lee Watson

    VERNON LEE WATSON, 52, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life November 13, 2018. Visitation: Friday, 12-6 p.m. Service: Saturday, 11 a.m. both at Robinson Mortuary, Little Rock. Services entrusted …

  • Bobby Joe Watts

    Bobby Joe Watts, 83, of Lowell died November 17th. He was born August 18, 1935 to James and Nola Watts. Preceded: parents, son, Bobby Watts, daughter, Kimberly Fredrickson. Survivors: wife, …

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    Charlene S. White

    CHARLENE S. WHITE, 92, of LR, Ark., departed this life Nov 15. She was preceded in death by her husband: Herman White Sr., parents Tammer Richardson and Charlie Richardson. She …

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    Richard Gregory White

    RICHARD GREGORY WHITE, of Sherwood, Ark., passed away on Sunday November 11, 2018 in Austin, Texas. Visitation will take place 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Friday, November 23, 2018 at Memorial Funeral …

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    Frances Juanita Cloud Whittecar

    FRANCES JUANITA CLOUD WHITTECAR (80) of Little Rock was granted her angel wings on November 15, 2018. She was a devoted mother, independent and a very hard worker. She joins …

  • Deloris Diane Wilden

    Deloris Diane Wilden, age 59, of Siloam Springs, died Monday, November 12th, 2018. Deloris is preceded in death by her parents Earl Junior & Mary Ester Wilden and a sister …

  • Dorothy Nell Wright

    DOROTHY NELL WRIGHT, 90. Of Jacksonville passed from this life on November 15, 2018. She was born September 8, 1928 in Earl, Arkansas to the late James H. and Nellie …

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    Quinten Blake Young

    QUINTEN BLAKE YOUNG, age 26, of Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018 in an automobile accident. He was born May 29, 1992 in Bedford, Texas to Aaron and …

  • Charles "Chuck" Stewart Zank

    Charles "Chuck" Stewart Zank, 68, of Rogers passed away Thursday, November 15th at Mercy Hospital. He was born in Madison, Wisconsin the son of Amy and Lester Zank on January …

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