Obituaries

Obituaries for April 3, 2019

  • Vester Allen Jr.

    Vester Allen Jr., 76, Benton, passed away March 26, 2019. He was born May 5, 1942 in Widener, Arkansas. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Friday, March 5, St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, …

  • George Collin Bailey II

    George Collin Bailey, II, 76, of Lonoke went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 31, 2019. He was born July 26, 1942 in Lonoke, Ark. to the late …

  • Patsy Sue Baxter Barley

    Patsy Sue Baxter Barley, 59, of Grenada, Mississippi died on April 1, 2019 in Oxford, Mississippi. Patsy was born May 2, 1959 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Graveside services on Wednesday, …

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    Norma Jean Berry

    Norma Jean Berry, (nee Withers), Monday, April 1, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Jerry Lee Berry; loving mother of Clay Carter (April) Berry; adoring grandmother of Sarah, Hannah, Nathanael …

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    Scott Billingsley

    Scott Billingsley, 52, of Little Rock, passed away March 31. He was born June 21, 1966, in Little Rock. Scott was a graduate of Community Christian Academy, Smithville, Tennessee. Scott …

  • Joyce Marie Bobo

    Funeral service for Mrs. Joyce Marie Bobo, age 89 of Hope, Arkansas, 2 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Visitation an hour prior. Burial to follow in …

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    Barbara M. Bradford

    Barbara M. Bradford passed away in Ft. Worth, Texas on January 23, 2019 at age 93. The daughter of Thomas Baker and Bertha Stuck Baker, she grew up in Plumerville, …

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    Sherri Renee Brice

    Sherri Renee Brice passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019, at the age of 55 after her brave battle with ALS. Sherri was born October 25, 1963 in Channelview, Texas to …

  • Beverly Ann Brooks

    Beverly Ann Brooks, 60, of Bryant, Arkansas passed on April 1, 2019. She was born on September 14, 1958 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. A memorial service will be held Saturday, …

  • Daniel Bubbus

    Daniel Bubbus, 77, of Searcy died Monday, April 1, 2019. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Powell Funeral Home of Searcy. Funeral services will be …

  • Mary Sue Rowe Burgess

    Mary Sue Rowe Burgess, age 66, of Monticello, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. She was born November 12, 1952 in Dermott, Ark. to …

  • Samuel Lee Casey

    Samuel Casey of Van Buren passed March 31st. He was born May 10, 1923 in Little Rock. He is survived by his wife, Mary, son, David, daughter, Glenda Schwartz, six …

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    Michael Lynn Chambers

    Michael Lynn Chambers, 63, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, March 30, 2019. He was born on January 31, 1956 to Vera Waller …

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    Jo Bee Chapman

    Jo Bee Chapman passed away peacefully at Earlene Howard Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale on Monday, April 1, 2019 at the age of 93. She was born July 2, …

  • Martha Ann Charlton

    Martha "Marty" Ann Charlton, 80 of Clinton, Ark., passed away March 29, 2019 in Conway, Ark. She was born April 8, 1938. Celebration of life service will be held at …

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    Erma Gayle Collatt

    Erma Gay Collatt, age 92, of Benton passed away Sunday March 31, 2019 in Batesville. She was born August 16, 1926 in Conway County. Erma was retired from the Benton …

  • Markallie Davis

    Markallie Davis, 59, passed March 27, 2019. Visitation: Wednesday April 3rd at Paradise-Integrity Funeral Home, 206 W. Washington St., Stuttgart, Ark., 5-6 p.m. Funeral: Thursday, April 4th at First St. …

  • David Wilson Fields Jr.

    David "Brutha" Wilson Fields Jr. of North Little Rock, died March 19, 2019. He returned home from North Carolina after 40 years. Survivors are his mother, siblings, children, grandchildren, relatives …

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    Petrick Fisher Sr.

    Petrick Fisher Sr., 57, of Little Rock, departed this life March 28. He was preceded in death by: mother, Clara E. Fisher; grandmother, Sylvia Penn; grandmother, Mary Berry; grandfather, Russell …

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    Richard Taylor "Fritz" Friedl

    (Ret., USMC) Captain Richard Taylor "Fritz" Friedl, 85, of North Little Rock, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019. He was born on December 27, 1933 to the late Alva C. …

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    Charles Fudge

    Charles Fudge, 72, of North Little Rock, transitioned on March 27. He leaves to cherish his memory, brothers: James (Mable) Fudge and Paul (Maybelline) Fudge of Minnesota; sisters: Shirley Hinton …

  • Frances Mynatt Gillihan

    Frances Mynatt Gillihan, 89, died March 31. Visitation and funeral service will be Wednesday, April 3 at Eddie's Family Funeral Home in Melbourne. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Funeral service …

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    Peggy Ann Griffith

    Peggy Ann Griffith, 84, of Bentonville, Arkansas passed away April 1, 2019. She was born May 19, 1934 to Roy and Ruth Welshenbaugh of Dover, Ohio. Peggy moved to Tucson, …

  • Talmadge B. Harbison

    Talmadge B. Harbison, 72, of Hensley, Arkansas died Monday, April 1, 2019 at his home. He had lived in the East End of Saline County since 1997, growing up in …

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    John Hargraves

    John Lee Hargraves Sr., 77, of Memphis, Tenn., passed away Monday, April 1, 2019 in Memphis. He was born Saturday, January 17, 1942 in Houston, Texas to the late James …

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    Leon Arthur Harris

    On Sunday March 31, 2019, LEON HARRIS Navy Veteran and Federal government retiree departed this life and entered eternity. Leon succumbed to a stroke despite aggressive, meticulous and excellent care …

  • Christine Hatley

    Christine Hatley, 89, Beirne, passed March 28, 2019. Survivors: children: Irene Fingers, Maurita Macon, Charles, Andy, Larry, Donald, Earnestine, Sandra, Marcus, Katie, Gerald and Gerard Hatley; sister, Maude Echols. Services …

  • Michael James Henderson Sr.

    Michael James Henderson Sr., 63, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Sunday. Survivors: wife, Linda; three sons; two daughters; two brothers; one sister; one brother-in-law; 13 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Funeral: 3 p.m. …

  • Joyce Opal Hill

    Joyce Opal Hill, 87, of Moro passed away April 1st, 2019 in Forrest City. She was born on July 10th, 1931 to the late John and Emma Fryer. Funeral services …

  • Dennis D. Holzhauser

    Dennis Dewayne Holzhauser (December 16, 1947 – March 31, 2019). Dennis passed away on March 31, 2019 in Little Rock, Ark. He is survived by his wife Diana Alexander Holzhauser. …

  • Inetta Lee Hostler

    Mrs. Inetta Lee Hostler 68, of Pine Bluff passed Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Funeral service will be 11 a.m., April 3, 2019, at Highland MBC Pine Bluff by Rev. Michael …

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    Gloria Elouise Hoyt

    Gloria Elouise Hoyt, 91, of Sherwood passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on November 12, 1927 to the late Edwin and Corrine Carlo …

  • Wilfred Hoyt

    Wilfred Hoyt, 90 of Garfield, passed away March 31, 2019 in Rogers; born June 13, 1928 in South Bend, Indiana. Preceded in death by his wife Lorraine Hoyt. Survivors are …

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    Jewell Laverne Hughes

    Jewell Laverne Hughes, 83, of Searcy passed away Monday, April 1, 2019 at Unity Health Medical Center. She was born February 28, 1936 in Vilonia, Arkansas to the late George …

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    Kelvin Johnson

    Kelvin Johnson, 60, of Little Rock, passed away March 28, 2019 with his family and loving wife by his side. A memorial service will be held Thursday, April 4th at …

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    Robert Eugene Justice

    Robert Eugene Justice, 78, of Jacksonville died Monday, April 1, 2019. He was born in North Little Rock, Arkansas to parents Kelly & Bessie Justice. Robert served his country in …

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    Henry Nicholas Knight

    Henry Nicholas Knight, 85, a resident of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away on March 28, 2019, in Springdale. Henry was born December 9, 1933, to William H. H. Knight and Rosalee …

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    Floyd Madden

    Floyd "Chuck" Madden, 55, of North Little Rock passed March 23, 2019. He retired from the US Air Force after serving 23 years.He was preceded in death by his father: …

  • Sheila McDowell

    Sheila McDowell, 58, Cabot, Ark., passed Sunday, March 31, 2019. Survived by her husband of 35 years, Ed McDowell; four children, two sisters, three brothers, and 12 grandchildren. Visitation at …

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    Emma Jean Mickles

    Emma Jean Mickles, 42, of Little Rock, departed this life March 26, 2019. She was preceded in death by; parents, Archie Mickles and Lillian Taylor; and brother, Albert Gamble. She …

  • LD Morton

    LD (Lois) Morton, 86, passed away Saturday. Survivors: daughters, Delpha Franklin, Quitman Deraine Luce, Quitman, brother-in-law, Franklin Webb, grandchildren, Shayne Burns, Spencer Burns, Brandie Sportsman, Deidre Mullikin, Derrick Mullikin. Visitation: …

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    Bobby Nicholson

    Bobby Joe Nicholson, 76, of North Little Rock, Arkansas transitioned from this life March 28, 2019. He was preceded in death by parents: Joe and Verna Nicholson. Loving memories left …

  • Jo Ann Nolan

    Jo Ann Nolan, 79, of El Dorado, passed away Monday, April 1, 2019 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. tonight at Young's. …

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    Shirley Parker

    Shirley Parker, 66 of North Little Rock passed March 24, 2019. Loving memories left to children: Otis Brown, Angela Brown, and Christa Daniels, mother: Susie Solee, step mother: Erma Solee, …

  • Barbara Ann Perry

    Barbara Ann Perry, 81, of Rogers passed away April 1, 2019. Born December 18, 1937 in Seattle, Washington to the late Kenneth and Carol Stewart Bergman. She was a homemaker …

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    Barbara Jean Pounders

    Barbara Jean Pounders, 89, of North Little Rock, passed away on March 30, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Harold "Bill" Pounders; and son, …

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    Franklin Bernard Ray

    Franklin Bernard Ray, 82, passed away March 30, 2019 following complications from Alzheimer's. He was born September 21, 1936 to the late Bernard and Pauline Ray. Frank was a graduate …

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    Mildred Louise Wall Reeves

    Her work on earth complete, Mildred Louise Wall Reeves, of Little Rock, transitioned home to her Lord and Savior on March 31, 2019. She was joyously reunited with her husband …

  • Edie Yvonne Ritchie

    Edie Yvonne Ritchie, 58, passed away April 1, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Mike Ritchie; children, Karen Stivers and Andy Ritchie; grandson, Austin Stivers; sister, Myra Dickerson, brother, …

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    Richard E. Schrunk

    Richard E. Schrunk, 70, of Austin, Ark, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019. He was born on July 25, 1948 to the late Wilmer and Virginia (Hansen) Schrunk in Sioux …

  • Lewis Simpson

    Lewis Simpson, 80, of Cave Springs, died March 30 in Rogers. Survivors are his wife of 60 years, Patricia Simpson; a son, Scott Simpson and wife, Barbara. Graveside service is …

  • Gary Smith

    Gary Smith was born to Howard Max and Lola Agnes Smith in Pretty Prairie, Kan. on July 4, 1934. He grew up in several KS. towns before graduating from Dodge …

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    Samuel Paul Spikes

    Samuel Paul Spikes, 83, of Little Rock, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 after a long battle with heart disease. He is survived by his daughter, Mary Beth (Spikes) Harper …

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    Eligha Wade Jr.

    Eligha Wade Jr., 72, of Little Rock, departed this life March 30. He is preceded in death by his wife: Fannie Wade and parents: Eligha Wade Sr. and Atline Wade. …

  • Alivin L Walls Jr

    Alvin L. Walls Jr., 23, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life March 23, 2019. Today, 11 a.m. at Antioch Full Gospel Baptist Church, 3824 Antioch Boulevard, Little Rock. Services …

  • Theodore Roosevelt Wheeler

    Theodore Roosevelt Wheeler, 95, of Benton passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019. He was born January 15, 1924. Visitation will be Thursday, April 4,2019 at 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral …

  • Corine Wilcox

    Corine Wilcox, 99, of Arkansas City, Ark. died Friday, March 29, 2019. Visitation 9-9:45 a.m. Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service, McGehee, Ark. Graveside services will follow at …

  • Josh Wood

    Josh Wood, 93, of Dover, died Tuesday. He was born on April 1, 1926, in Hope to Ted and Velma Mae Stockton Wood. Graveside: 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 3 in …

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    Shirley J Wood

    Shirley J. Wood, 80, of Cabot, Arkansas passed from this life March 31, 2019. She was born on December 1, 1938 in Lamar, Arkansas to the late Raymond and Ella …

  • George "Junior" Young

    George "Junior" Young, 92, died Monday. Survivors are daughter, Lisa King; sons, Bobby, Gary and Steve Lawson; and other relatives. Funeral is 2 p.m. Thursday at Turpin Funeral Home chapel …

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