Obituaries

Obituaries for April 18, 2019

Willie D. Acklin

Dr. Willie D. Acklin, 68, North Little Rock, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 14, 2019. Born November 21, 1950 in Mayflower, Ark. to the late Deacon L.C. and Ethel Acklin. …
Carolyn H. Allred

Carolyn H. Allred, 91, of White Hall, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on April 16, 2019. She was born January 10, 1928, in Anniston, Alabama, to Pirn and …
William Ray "Bill" Audiss

William Ray "Bill" Audiss, 72, of Fayetteville, Ark. passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 in Fayetteville. He was born April 14, 1947 in Sonoma, Calif. to William Allen Audiss and …
David Beliew

David Beliew, 74, died Monday. Survivors are wife, Shirley; sons, David (Dana) Beliew and Michael (Dawn) Beliew; brother, Robert Earl Beliew; sisters, Shirley Smith, Judy Adams; and Betty Synco; five …
Dannie Bradshaw

Dannie Bradshaw, 85, Harrison, died April 15, 2019. Funeral is 2 p.m., Saturday, April 20, 2019, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home; visitation 12-2 p.m., Saturday. Wife, Wilma; sons, Dannie (Tresia) and …
Mary Louise Brown

Mary Louise Brown, died April 13, 2019 at age 61. She was born in Jacksonville Arkansas to Emitt and Nancy Emison on July 22, 1957. She graduated from Sylvan Hills …
Melissa Ann (Bryant) Clasen

On April 8, 2019, Melissa Ann (Bryant) Clasen, wife, daughter, sister, granddaughter, and aunt, passed away too early at the age of 39. Melissa will be forever remembered for her …
Lavecha Parker Coleman

Lavecha Parker Coleman, 46, Little Rock, departed this life April 9, 2019. Funeral services 11 a.m., Saturday, April 20, Divine Grace Church, 5313 Mabelvale Pike, Little Rock. Visitation one hour …
Roy Clifton Coleman

Roy Clifton Coleman, 73, of Heber Springs died April 16, 2019 in Searcy, Arkansas. Visitation: 4–6:30 p.m., Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Heber Springs Funeral Home and visitation Friday, April …
Winnie Mae Cooper

Winnie Mae Cooper, 92, of Prattsville, Arkansas departed this life Monday, April 15, 2019. She is survived by two sons, Don R. (Rosie) Cooper, Forrest Chester (Cleo) Cooper, one daughter, …
Pieter Johannes Cornelius DeGroot

Pieter Johannes Cornelius DeGroot, 91, of Huntsville; died April 16. He was born November 24, 1927, at The Hague, Holland. Funeral Services will be 2 p.m., April 19, at Living …
Ronald Lee DiGiorno

Ronald Lee DiGiorno of Warren, Ark.; formerly of Dallas, Texas and Patterson, Calif. passed away on July 13, 2009. He was preceded in death by his mother, Iola Fippens Woods, …
George William Ford

George "Billy" Ford, 70, of Cleveland, died Tuesday. Funeral Service: 11 a.m., Friday, Cleveland Missionary Baptist Church. Burial: 3 p.m., Friday, Oakland Cemetery in Russellville under the direction of Shinn …
Lawrence Edward Garner

Lawrence "Larry" Edward Lee Garner, age 73, of Hot Springs passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, April 15, 2019. He was born September 28, 1946, in Milwaukee, Wis. …
Diane Garrett

Diane Garrett of Little Rock left this earth to be with her heavenly father on April 16, 2019. She was born on June 15, 1943 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to the …
Thelma Smedley Ray Geurin

Thelma Smedley Ray Geurin passed away Monday evening, April 15, two days before her 98th birthday. She was born April 18, 1921, in Snyder, Texas, to the late David Henry …
Judy Spivey Gormley

Judy Spivey Gormley, 63, of Little Rock departed this life, March 28, 2019. She is survived by three children, her mother, Shirley Bernard and a special friend, Nora Pack. A …
Timothy Halliburton

Timothy Halliburton Sr., 42, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life April 11, 2019. He leaves to cherish his memory: children: Shakelle Halliburton, Timothy Halliburton Jr., Nevaeh Halliburton, and Layanna …
Albert Hellums

Albert Hellums, 69, died April 15. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Survivors: Mary Hellums (wife), Walter Hellums, Richard Hellums, Michael Hellums, Shawn Hellums (sons), …
DeWitt Hill, Jr.

Saint DeWitt Hill Jr., 89, of Pine Bluff, transitioned to his heavenly home on April 15, 2019. Funeral services will be announced Christian Way Funeral Home Pine Bluff, Ark.
Lloyd Hogue

Lloyd Hogue, 82, of Jonesboro, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Friday, April 19, 2019, at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home. Committal will follow …
James A. Hudson Jr.

James A. Hudson, Jr., 83, died on April 12, 2019 in Little Rock, Ark. Visitation will be Thursday, April 18, 2019, 1-4 p.m. Funeral service will be on Friday, April …
Wendell "Buddy" Hunt

Wendell "Buddy" Hunt, 88, died Tuesday. Survivors; sisters, Mable Rogers, Joyce Henard, Glenda "Gert" Hunt. Visitation 1 p.m., Services 2 p.m. Friday, both at Bob Neal & Sons Funeral Home …
Naomi Ruth Pulley Jackson

Naomi Ruth Pulley Jackson, 83, of Black Rock and formerly of McCrory died Wednesday. Visitation, 12:30 p.m. Friday with 2 p.m. services following at the McCrory Church of Christ. Interment, …
Donald Ray James Sr.

Donald Ray James Sr., 63 of Pine Bluff, formerly of Brinkley, died Saturday evening, April 13 at his home. His wife Marilyn James, three sons, a daughter, 12 grandchildren, two …
Helen Kelly

HELEN BROWN KELLY, 82, of Little Rock, died Wednesday, April 17 with her family by her side. She is preceded in death by her husband, Albert A. Kelly. She is …
Marjorie Magness

Marjorie Gertrude Edwards Magness, 97, of Fort Smith, died Saturday, April 13, 2019. Survivors: son, Jack Lindsey, Jr. (Carolyn), a daughter, Nancy Jean Ingram (Wayne Lee); three grandchildren; and eight …
Helen Jean Mathis

Helen Hignight Mathis, 87, of Arkadelphia departed this life and entered her Heavenly home on Monday, April 15, 2019. She was born in Okolona, Ark. on August 16, 1931, to …
David Paul McCormick

David Paul McCormick, 59, passed away Tuesday. Survivors: soul mate, Betty Arnold, sisters, Debbie Oldham, Cabot, Resa Hensley (Eddie), Heber Springs, brother, Jim McCormick, Jr., Heber Springs. Visitation: Thursday Family …
Paul Milam

Paul William Milam Jr., age 75, of Fayetteville passed away Tuesday April 2, 2019. He was born April 20, 1943 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Paul and Evelyn Eason Milam. Paul …
Roxie Miller

Roxie Miller, age 99, a resident of Strickler, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Prairie Grove Health and Rehab. She was born August 11, 1919 in Strickler, Arkansas, …
Sharon Ann Mitchell

Sharon Ann Mitchell, 75, of Vilonia, Ark., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. She was born in Victoria, Texas, on August 26, 1943, …
Bobbie Laverne Moore

Ms. Bobbie Laverne Moore, 81, of Memphis, died Tuesday, April 16, 2019, in Memphis. Funeral services are 12 noon, Friday, April 19, 2019, at Smith Chapel Baptist Church in Colt. …
Freda Sue Moore

Freda Sue Moore, age 83, a resident of Farmington, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born March 13, 1936 …
Chester Pulliam

Chester "Chester P." Lewis Pulliam II, 67, of Fayetteville died April 16th in Fayetteville. He was a radio talk-show host for 93.3 The Eagle. Survivors: wife; Deborah Pulliam, sons; David …
Ruby Leona Reynolds

Dr. Ruby Leona Steuart Reynolds, 93, of Clarksville, died Monday April 15, 2019 from complications of pneumonia. She was born an Identical twin in Hereford, Texas, on January 5, 1926, …
James E Riggs, Jr

James E. Riggs Jr., 39, of North Little Rock, transitioned this life on April 7, 2019. Public Viewing will be Friday April 19, 2019 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. …
David Carroll Risinger

David Carroll Risinger, 75, passed away April 15, 2019. Graveside services will be at the Antioch Church of Christ Cemetery at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 20, under the direction of …
Gene Stafford

Gene Stafford, age 88, of Pine Bluff, died Monday, April 15, 2019. He started his long career with Arkansas Power and Light Company on a surveying crew. He worked as …
Verna May Snitker Stricklin

Verna May Snitker Stricklin, age 81, of Mena, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019 in Pencil Bluff, Arkansas. Funeral service: Monday, April 22, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Hatfield …
J.B. Kyle Swindle

J.B. Swindle, 92, of Searcy passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Unity Health Medical Center. He was born September 22, 1926 in Hickory Plains, Arkansas to the late Joe …
Kathleen Dodd Thrash

Kathleen Thrash of Jacksonville, Ark., (formerly DeValls Bluff, Ark.) passed away Monday April 15, 2019 at Chambers Nursing Home Carlisle, Ark. Kathleen was born August 17, 1923 in Corinth, Miss. …
Charles B Tillman

Charles B. Tillman, 62, of St. Louis, Mo., departed this life Monday, April 8, 2019 at St. Louis Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Tjwanda Tillman of …
Vickie Ann Treadway-Hall

Vickie Ann Treadway-Hall, 64, of North Little Rock passed on Monday. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Monday April 22 at Rose City Nazarene Church, 4611 Lynch Drive, North …
Helen Uekman

Helen Uekman, 86, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019. She was born August 14, 1932 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Louis and Lula Gershner. …
Bryan Timothy Ulmer

Bryan Timothy Ulmer, age 47, of Siloam Springs Died April 15, 2019. Born March 22, 1972 to Jimmie and Marie Ulmer. Survivors: fiance, Jenny Wilson; son, Willard Ulmer, stepson, Aidian …
Anne Bourne Vandergriff

Anne Bourne Vandergriff, age 97, of Fayetteville passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Butterfield Trail Village. She was born September 11, 1921 in Van Buren, Arkansas. She was preceded …
Rosemary Vernon

Rosemary Vernon, age 99, of Mt. View, Arkansas died March 31, 2019. She was born December 10, 1919 to the late Thomas and Lola Chastain. Cremation arrangements entrusted to www.ArkansasCremation.com.
John Dinneco Walker

Mr. John Dinneco Walker, 48, of Malvern, Arkansas passed Sunday, April 14, 2019. Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Friday, April 19, 2019, at First M.B.C. Carthage, Ark. by Pastor …
Clifton James Williams

Clifton James Williams Sr., 70, of North Little Rock departed this life Saturday, April 13, 2019. He is survived by two sons, Corey, and Clifton (Meoshea) Williams Jr., one daughter, …
Randy "Big Daddy" Williams

Randy "Big Daddy" Williams age 66 of Havana passed away Monday, April 15, 2019. Randy was born October 8, 1952 in Heber Springs, Arkansas to the late T.H. & Mabel …
Bobby Joe Woods

Bobby Joe Woods, 52, North Little Rock, died April 7th. He is preceded in death by a son, Xavier Woods. Bobby worked as a custodial technician for the Little Rock …
Daniel Wright Sr.

Daniel Wright Sr. Sunrise: October 5, 1943-Sunset: April 13, 2019. Graveside services 11 a.m., Saturday, April 20, 2019, Arkansas Memorial Gardens, NLR. Visitation 5 p.m. - 6 p.m., Friday, April …

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