Obituaries

Obituaries for April 24, 2019

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    Christopher Stanley (Stan) Adams

    Christopher Stanley (Stan) Adams, age 43, of Benton, passed away April 21, 2019. Easter morning Stan hit his Final Grand Slam when he slid into home. GOD Almighty swooped him …

  • Nelta Armer

    Nelta Armer, age 93, of Harrison, died April 21, 2019. Graveside service was Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at Plumlee Cemetery, under the direction of Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Nelta is survived …

  • Henry Wilburn Austin

    Henry Wilburn Austin, age 69, of Crossett, Ark. passed away April 22, 2019. Survived by two sons, Shane and Toby Austin; five daughters, Krista Goyne, Allison Austin, Anna Austin, Alexandra …

  • Shirley Miller Barnett

    Shirley Miller Barnett, age 76, of Warren, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Baptist Health Hospital in Little Rock. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019 …

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    Eileen Baxter

    Eileen Baxter passed away on April 21, 2019. She was born in Parma, Ohio on July 4,1926. She was a long time member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic …

  • Rena Dean Baxter

    Rena Dean Baxter, age 68, of Brinkley died Friday, April 19, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock. She was born on January 20, 1951 in Galveston, Texas to …

  • Samantha Lynn Beers

    Asher H. Beers AKA Samantha Lynn Beers of Hensley, Arkansas was born October 3, 1983 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of George W. and Cynthia Blake Beers. She died …

  • Troy Bishop

    Troy Bishop, 82, of Benton, died peacefully at his home on Friday, April 19 2019. He was born April 20, 1936 in Vilonia, Ark. He was preceded in death by …

  • Joyce Boyd

    Joyce Boyd, 73, of Hindsville died April 20, 2019 .Born September 28, 1945 to Jay and Loraine Logue. Survived by her husband, Howard Boyd; sons, Stephen and Stanley Boyd; daughter, …

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    Terrance Britt Jr.

    Terrance Ray Britt Jr., 30, of North Little Rock passed April 17, 2019. Loving memories left to parents: Terrance Ray Britt Sr. (Sheila) and JoAnn Darton (Alfred), son: Kylo Lovesea, …

  • Robert Duff Buchanan

    Robert Duff Buchanan, 75, of Hensley, Arkansas passed April 23, 2019. He was born November 29, 1943 in Prescott, Arkansas. Visitation: 6–8 p.m., Thursday, April 25, 2019. Funeral service: 11 …

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    Linda Kay Chance

    Linda Kay Chance, 73, of North Little Rock, passed away on April 21, 2019. She was born May 8, 1945 in Wichita, Kansas to the late Charlton A. and Mildred …

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    Jacqueline Clarks

    Jacqueline Clarks, 55, of Little Rock passed April 12, 2019. Loving memories left to children: Latorya Onubah, Francisca Onubah, and Makayla Ridley, siblings: Mabeline Quince, Sharon Nichols, Lisa Nichols, Larry …

  • Kathern Fern Dempsey

    Kathern Fern Dempsey, 80, of Arkadelphia, died Saturday, April 20, 2019 in Arkadelphia. Graveside: 2:30 p.m. Friday at Wynnewood View Cemetery at Wynnewood, Okla. Visitation: 1 to 2 p.m. Friday …

  • Douglas Detrick

    Douglas Detrick, 75, died Thursday, April 11, 2019 at St Vincent Hospital. He was born on November 1, 1943 in Troy, Ohio to Doris E. Sprinkel and Carl Detrick. A …

  • Bert Garcia

    Bert Garcia, 67, of Sherwood, Arkansas, passed away April 19, 2019. Bert was preceded in death by parents Vivian and O.J. Ray and Louis Garcia. Survivors include sisters, Shareta Peoples …

  • Buford Marshall Gipson

    Buford Marshall Gipson, age 80, of Bigelow, Arkansas, died Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, April 26, at the Harris Chapel. Burial at Oak Grove …

  • Herbert Gross

    Herbert Ruben Gross, 84, of Huntsville; died April 16, 2019, at Huntsville. Memorial services will be 10 a.m., Saturday, April 27, 2019, at the Huntsvtille United Methodist Church with Brad …

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    Charles Harris

    Charles Harris, 58, of North Little Rock passed April 21, 2019. Loving memories left to siblings: Franklin Harris Jr. (Nellie), Bobby Harris, Anthony Harris, Larry Harris Sr., Gregory Harris (Cheryl), …

  • David Israel Hawkins

    Funeral service for Mr. David Israel Hawkins, age 47, of Hope, 2 p.m., is Thursday, April 25, 2019. Visitation an hour prior. Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery in Shover Springs, …

  • Thumbnail of Audrey V. Heer

    Audrey V. Heer

    Audrey V. Heer, 90 of Bauxite, Ark. transition, April 23, 2019. Preceded in death by; parents; John and Victoria Heer Sr., sons; Bobby Heer and Kelly Heer, siblings; John Heer …

  • Krystie Hicks

    Ms. Krystie Lynn Faupel Hicks, 47, of Cherry Valley, died Saturday. Survivors; father, James Wade Faupel; mother and step-father, Susan Davis Clark and Terry Clark; brothers, Steve Faupel (Carrie), and …

  • Donald Hines

    Donald Hines, 82, of Little Rock, passed away on April 23, 2019. He leaves behind three children Rick Hines (Rita), Larry Hines and Teresa Roberts. Arrangements have been entrusted to …

  • Loretta "Midge" Holden

    Loretta "Midge" Holden, 87, of Trumann passed away, Monday, April 22, 2019 at the Arlington Cove Healthcare. Funeral services Thursday, April 25 at Roller-farmers Union Funeral Home, 1900 West Washington …

  • Mary May Johnson

    Mary May Johnson, 98, of Watson, Oklahoma passed Thursday, April 18th, 2019. Funeral Services will be at Sulphur Springs Missionary Baptist Church on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 10 a.m. …

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    Tommy Darlene Kaney

    Tommy Darlene Kaney, age 67, of Fayetteville, AR passed away April 22, 2019 at UAMS in Little Rock after her long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born June …

  • Freda Kelly

    Freda Kelly, a beautiful baby girl with curly brown hair, green eyes, and dimples, was born to Cecil and Emma Sue Miner Kelly on June 14, 1946. Her dad would …

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    Joy Dale Kooms

    Joy Dale Kooms, 74, of Dover, died Sunday, April 21, 2019, at her residence. The daughter of Russell and Bethel Lucille (Stair) McGrew, she was born July 3, 1944, in …

  • Ralph Malatesta

    Ralph Malatesta, 69, of Bella Vista, Arkansas, passed away April 23, 2019. Born June 29, 1949. Survived by his wife of 41 years, Peggy Malatesta. Memorial services will be held …

  • Frank Bently Manatt Sr.

    Frank Bently Manatt Sr., 85, of Corning, Arkansas, passed away Monday, April 22. "F.B." was born August 4, 1933, in Blytheville, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, …

  • Thumbnail of Linda Kay Mariner

    Linda Kay Mariner

    Linda Kay Mariner, 79, of Little Rock, went to her heavenly reward on Easter Sunday morning, April 21, 2019. She was born on January 4, 1940 in Beebe to the …

  • Hazel McMath

    Hazel McMath, 86, of Russellville, died Sunday. Born May 11, 1932. Visitation: Thursday, 4-6 p.m., at the funeral home. Funeral is 10 a.m., Friday, April 26, 2019, at the Shinn …

  • Robert Lee Mooney Sr.

    Robert Lee Mooney Sr., 68, of Lexa, Arkansas passed away April 20, 2019. Services will be held April 25, 2019 at 2 p.m. at Rondo Missionary Baptist Church in Rondo, …

  • Beverly Ann Moseley

    Beverly Ann Moseley, age 71, of New Edinburg, Ark., died Monday, April 22. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday, April 26, at Frazer's Chapel. Burial is in Moseley Cemetery …

  • James Murphree

    James F. "Murph" Murphree, age 79, of Russellville, died Sunday. Funeral Service: 2 p.m., Thursday, St. John's Catholic Church. Burial: Rest Haven Memorial Park under the direction of Shinn Funeral …

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    Mary Ellen Pendleton Murray

    Mary Ellen Pendleton Murray was born November 27, 1924, daughter to the late Bill and Gladys Pendleton of North Little Rock, Ark. Mary Ellen grew up in North Little Rock …

  • Danny "Kirk" O'Briant

    A Memorial Service for Danny "Kirk" O'Briant, 42, of Lexa is 11 a.m., Thursday, at Lexa Baptist Church. Visitation, 10 a.m., in Lexa. Survivors: wife, two sons, two daughters, mother, …

  • Thumbnail of Alta Mae Parker

    Alta Mae Parker

    Alta Mae "Vicki" Parker, age 81, passed away in Rogers, Ark. on April 20, 2019. She was born on May 1, 1937 in Cheyenne, OK to Howard E. Ross and …

  • Patricia Ann Paterson

    Visitation for Mrs. Patricia Ann Paterson, age 80 of McCaskill, Arkansas 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Friday, April 26, 2019 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home 1001 South Main St. Hope, Arkansas …

  • Ronnie Paul

    Ronnie Paul, age 85, of Hill Top, died April 20, 2019. Funeral is 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at Gaither Mountain Church of Christ, under the direction of Roller-Christeson …

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    John L Payne

    Robert L. Payne of Prattsville, Arkansas was born December 27, 1942 in Lake Village, Arkansas, the son of the late Ellis and Myra Fowler Payne. He served in the United …

  • Pat Rackow

    Pat Rackow, 65, of El Dorado and Hot Springs, passed away, Friday, April 19, 2019. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019 in Young's Chapel. Visitation will …

  • Norma Mae Gaston Reed

    Norma Mae Gaston Reed, 93, of Mena, Arkansas passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 in Mena, Arkansas. Funeral Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Freewill Ba.ptist Church in …

  • Thumbnail of Ernestine  B. Reeves

    Ernestine B. Reeves

    Ernestine B. Reeves, 91, of North Little Rock passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019. She was born June 7, 1927 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Ernest and Eva …

  • Thumbnail of James Perry Rice Jr.

    James Perry Rice Jr.

    James Perry Rice Jr. (Poppy), age 72, of Benton, Ark. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, in his home with his wife and brother-in-law by his side after an 11-year journey …

  • Jerrel Dean Roberts

    Jerrel Dean Roberts, age 77, of Omaha, died April 20, 2019. Funeral is 2 p.m., Friday, April 26, 2019, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home; with visitation 6-8 p.m., Thursday, April 25th, …

  • Thumbnail of Robert RC Rodgers

    Robert RC Rodgers

    Robert "RC" Rodgers, 91, of Conway, Ark. went to be with the Lord on Tuesday April 16, 2019 at home with loved ones by his bedside. RC was a proud …

  • Johnnie Deen Savage

    Funeral Service for Johnnie Savage, 88, of Helena is 2 p.m., Friday, Roller-Citzens Funeral Home. Visitation, 5-8 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home. Burial-Sunset Memorial Park. Survivors: wife, one son, …

  • Thumbnail of Erma Settles

    Erma Settles

    Erma Jean Settles, 69, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away peacefully and went home April 23, 2019. Erma was born November 22, 1949 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to …

  • Thumbnail of Geri Shelton

    Geri Shelton

    Geri Lynn Shelton 50 of Garfield died April 20 at Washington Regional Hospital. She was born July 1, 1968, in Rogers to Wayne Leon Weston and Judy Katherine Evans Weston. …

  • Thumbnail of Michael Don Shumate

    Michael Don Shumate

    Michael Don Shumate, 65, of Humnoke, passed away April 21, 2019. He was born December 20, 1953 in Little Rock to the late Don Aaron Shumate and Patsy Luroyce Box …

  • Elvie Faye Sims

    Elvie Faye Sims, 98, Compton, died April 20, 2019. Funeral is 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Her sons, Marvin, David (Jill), and Velton Sims; grandchildren, …

  • Thumbnail of David Francis Skelton

    David Francis Skelton

    David F. Skelton, 76, of Conway passed away April 22, 2019. He was born September 23, 1942 in Conway to the late Jacob Yoes and Mary Louise Skelton. David was …

  • Daniel Smith

    Daniel "Danny" Smith, 68, of Mayflower, formerly of Thornton passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Visitation Friday, April 26 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in …

  • James Tester

    James "Jim" Tester, 76, of Hot Springs Village passed away April 22, 2019. He was born in Morrilton to the late Wiley Tester and Margaret Tester on November 18, 1942. …

  • Bobby Turner

    Bobby Turner, 79, of Tichnor, Ark. died April 21, visitation and funeral held April 23, 2019, both at New Life Fellowship, DeWitt. Visitation held from 1-2 p.m., services 2 p.m., …

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    Ricky Turner

    Ricky Turner, 60 of Little Rock passed April 18, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: Nathaniel and Helen Turner, and sisters: Debert Johnson and Kathleen Reed. Loving …

  • Thumbnail of Charles R. Uekman

    Charles R. Uekman

    Charles R. Uekman, 81, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019. He was born August 31, 1937 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Theodore and …

  • Thumbnail of Ahmad Rashad Vardaman

    Ahmad Rashad Vardaman

    Ahmad Rashad Vardaman, 33, Jacksonville, passed April 18, 2019. preceded by Angela "Poo" Vardaman. Survived by parents Louis and Viola Vardaman; three brothers, Louis Jr., Trevis, and Kavin; one niece, …

  • David Earl Watkins Jr.

    David Earl Watkins Jr., age 72 of Monticello passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. He was born October 15, 1946 in Union County, Ark. …

  • John Wayne Webb

    John Wayne Webb, 79, passed away in Rogers on April 21, 2019. He was born on December 28, 1939 in the family country home near Centerton, Arkansas to the late, …

  • Bobby Joe White

    Bobby Joe White, 83, of Pine Bluff, died Monday. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Griffin Funeral Chapel. Bro. Thomas McGriff and Bro. Elmer Byerly officiating. Visitation is 12-2 …

  • Thumbnail of Lori Wilka

    Lori Wilka

    LORI WILKA, 56, died March 13, 2019. She is survived by her mother, Kathryn, sister, Suzanne, brother, Donald, long time friend Amber Tappan, and a host of other friends. Lori …

  • Gladys Mae Willis

    Gladys Mae Willis, 91, of Little Rock died Wednesday, April 17th. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, April 25th at Griffin Leggett Rest Hills Funeral Home, 7724 …

  • Thumbnail of Charles D. Wilson

    Charles D. Wilson

    Charles D. Wilson, 82, of Bella Vista, Arkansas, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 20, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Atmore, Alabama …

  • Gregory Keith Wolfe

    Gregory Keith Wolfe, 61, of Roland, passed from this life on Sunday, April 21, 2019 in Gurdon. Memorial service is private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Arkansas Children's Hospital, …

  • Lucille Woods

    Lucille Woods, age 80, of Harrison, died April 19, 2019. Funeral was Monday, April 22, 2019, at Ozark Baptist Church, under the direction of Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Husband, Billy Joe …

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