Obituaries

Obituaries for February 15, 2019

  • Mary Lou White Henderson Akin

    Mary Lou White Henderson Akin., 85, of McGehee, Ark. died February 13, 2019. Graveside service 10 a.m. February 16, 2019, at 16 Section Cemetery, Drew County, Ark. Celebration of Life …

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    Eddie Andrew Anderson

    Eddie Andrew Anderson, age 71, of Bauxite, passed away February 12, 2019. He was born July 31, 1947, in Kewanee, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his parents, Verner …

  • Edith Miller Arnold

    Edith Miller Arnold, 89, passed away February 6, 2019. She is survived by her son, William Arnold Jr.; daughters, Delena Daleiden, Stephanie Doty and Carol Weisenfelder of Little Rock; other …

  • Jowea Jeffers Blacksher

    Jowea Jeffers Blacksher, age 80, of Springfield, Mo., died Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Mo. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, February 16, at Moseley …

  • Dorothy Sue Booth

    Dorothy Sue Booth, 82, of Hamburg, died Wednesday, February 13, 2019. Funeral service: 2 p.m., Saturday, Ladelle Baptist Church with burial in Ladelle Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Friday at the …

  • Paul "Pete" Brooks

    Paul "Pete" Brooks, 85, died Februray 13. Visitation and funeral service: Saturday, February 16 at Macedonia Baptist Church. Visitation: 1 p.m. Funeral service: 2 p.m. Burial: Violet Hill Cemetery under …

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    Leon Burl

    Brother Leon Burl, 82, MSGT USAF-retired, of North Little Rock, was born to Vick and Angeline Burl on December 20, 1936 in Readland, Arkansas. The family moved to Little Rock, …

  • Linda Sue Byford

    Linda Sue Byford, 71, of Glendale (Lincoln County) died Thursday at her home. Survivors include her husband, Gerald Byford; two daughters, Tena Marie Matthews and Tracy Byford; one sister and …

  • Jim Edward Darby

    Jim Darby, 64, of Heber Springs died Tuesday. Survivors; wife, Joyce Darby; children, Shawn Darby, Jason Darby (Jennifer), Michelle Harrington (Dewayne), Jamie Lowman (Chris), siblings; Sam Darby, Sharon Evans (Vince), …

  • Ida Mae Dugger

    Ida Mae (McDoniel) Dugger, 88, of Batesville passed away on Wednesday. Funeral: 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at the Roller-Crouch Chapel in Batesville. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. on Friday, …

  • Louise V Ewing

    Louise V. Ewing, 83, of Little Rock passed away February 11, 2019. Arrangements will be announced by Paradise Funeral Home of Little Rock, 206 S. Cross St., LR, Ark. (501) …

  • Martha Lee Gardner Fisher

    Martha Lee Gardner Fisher, age 76, of Monticello passed away February 10, 2019 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, February 16, 2019 at …

  • Jerry Don Goodson

    Jerry Don Goodson, age 75 of Nashville, Arkansas, went to his eternal home on Wednesday evening. Services will be Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 2 p.m. in Nashville Funeral Home …

  • Alvin Leonard Gray ll

    Mr. Alvin Leonard Gray II, 59, of Little Rock passed February 7, 2019 Celebration of Life will be Saturday 10 a.m. at Pine Hill M.B. Church with Rev. William Shaw …

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    Raymond Earl Grayson Jr.

    Raymond Earl Grayson Jr., 34, of Little Rock, formerly of Holly Grove, died Friday morning February 8 at his home. Two sons, his parents, two sisters, his paternal grandparents and …

  • Elizabeth Joann Hall

    Elizabeth Joann Hall, 88 of New Edinburg died Wednesday February 13, 2019. Visitation: Sunday, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at …

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    Raymond LeRoy Hawse

    Raymond LeRoy Hawes, was reunited in Heaven with his bride of 64 years, Bonnie Mae (Rooker), on February 13, 2019 surrounded by family. He was 88 years old. "Ray" was …

  • Billie Hickman

    Billie Hickman, 96, of Pea Ridge died February 13. Service set for 11 a.m. February 18 at Sisco Funeral Home Chapel in Pea Ridge. Burial will be in Pea Ridge …

  • Ruby Jewel Holland

    Mrs. Ruby Jewel Holland, 86, Upper Marlboro, Maryland, passed on January 30, 2019. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 16, 2019 at St. Paul MBC in Pine Bluff …

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    Marian Doris Huggins

    Marian Doris Huggins, 88, passed away on February 10, 2019. Born September 4, 1930, Marian was the daughter of the late Oscar S. and Francis Nixon. She was preceded in …

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    Billy H. Isaac

    Billy H. Isaac, 84, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed from this life on February 13, 2019. He was born on April 4, 1934 in Lincolnton, North Carolina to the late Roy …

  • Samuel Devon Jackson

    Mr. Samuel Devon Jackson, 46, of Houston, Texas passed February 4, 2019. Celebration of Life will be Saturday 2:30 p.m. at Highland M.B. Church with Rev. Richard Hayes Officiating. Interment …

  • Marvin Jenkins

    Bishop Marvin Jenkins, 70, of Crossett, died February 11. Survived by his wife Jessie Mae Jenkins; three sons; and four daughters. Service is Saturday, February 16, 1 p.m., at Christ …

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    Floyd "Sonny" Johnson

    Floyd "Sonny" Johnson, 79 of Redfield, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019. He was born February 22, 1939 in Pine Bluff to the late Elma "Buddy" and Edith Glover Johnson. …

  • Fred Johnson

    Reverend Fred Johnson, 76, gained his wings on February 9, 2019. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 16, 2019 at New Hope MBC Altheimer by Rev. Glenn Barnes …

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    Paul R Johnson

    After a 21 year battle with prostate cancer, Paul R Johnson, 81, completed the last lap of his earthly race and joined his Heavenly Father on Monday, February 11 at …

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    Kelly Lou Kretschmar Laird

    Kelly Lou Kretschmar Laird, 59, of Farmington, died peacefully at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville on February 13, 2019 after battling cancer. She was born December 6, 1959 …

  • Helen Leach

    Helen Leach, 85, of Pineville, Missouri died February 13 at McDonald Co. Living Center. Service set for 3 p.m. Saturday, February 16 at Sisco Funeral Home Chapel in Pea Ridge. …

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    John David Lochala Jr.

    John David Lochala Jr., 49, of Hot Springs, Ark., died Tuesday, February 5, 2019. He was an incredible spirit who left this world too soon. He spent the majority of …

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    Buddy Lee Martin

    Buddy Lee Martin, 67, of Rogers passed away Friday, February 8, 2019 at Washington Regional Medical Center. He was born February 23, 1951 in Kansas City. Mo. to John and …

  • Jimmy Martin

    Jimmy Martin, 71, of Fordyce, passed Sunday, February 10, 2019. Visitation: Friday, February 15-3 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Brown-Williams Funeral Home of Fordyce. Funeral: Saturday, February 16 at 1p …

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    Jacqueline Sherlene Mayo

    Jacqueline Sherlene Mayo, 51, of Little Rock, formerly of Cotton Plant, died Saturday, February 9 at CHI St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock. Her parents, Eddie and Charlene …

  • Perry Ollie McCurley

    Perry Ollie McCurley, 86, of Fayetteville, formerly of Marshall died Tuesday. Perry was a US Army Veteran/Korean War. Survivors: wife, Shelby Miller McCurley; step-daughter, Lynn; siblings, Wilma, Nita, Jay & …

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    James T. McDonald Jr.

    James Thaddeus McDonald Jr., age 89, died on January 28, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held at First Presbyterian Church of Camden, Ark. on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at …

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    Charles H. Moore Jr.

    Charles H. Moore Jr., 90, of Cheyenne passed away Feb. 12. He was born Oct. 3, 1928, in Curtis, Ark. Charles served in the U.S. Army National Guard. He was …

  • Betty Jean Morrow

    Betty Jean Morrow, 85, of Benton, Arkansas passed away February 13, 2019. Betty was born July 1, 1933. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Friday, February 15, Smith-Benton Funeral Home, 322 N. Market …

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    Curtis Dewain Morse

    Curtis Dewain Morse, age 78, of Belleville died Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at UAMS in Little Rock. Survivors include his wife, Maunette Morse of Belleville; children, Sherry Ragland and husband …

  • Candice Earley Nolan

    Candice Earley Nolan left this life on Thursday, January 31, 2019, and slipped peacefully into Heaven while at home in her bed, surrounded by family after a brave, 8-year struggle …

  • Robin Elizabeth Phillips

    Robin Elizabeth Phillips, 60, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed on February 9, 2019. She was born on January 28, 1959 in Little Rock. Celebration of life will be held Saturday, …

  • Allan Dale Porter

    Allan Dale Porter, 70, of Huttig, Ark., died February 13, 2019. Survived by wife, Loretta Porter; one son, Jason Porter; two daughters, Shannon Cole and Angela Byrd. Graveside services 10 …

  • Jackie Ann Rhea

    Jackie Ann Rhea of Mabelvale Arkansas, age 70, went home to the Lord Tuesday, February 12, 2019. Memorial services will be Saturday, February 16 at 2 p.m. at Geyer Springs …

  • Luther Curtis Rice

    Mr. Luther Curtis Rice 58, of Pine Bluff passed February 2, 2019 Celebration of Life will be Saturday, 10 a.m. at Indiana Street M.B. Church with Rev. Gregory Raglon Officiating. …

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    Vernon Lee Rice Sr.

    Vernon Lee Rice Sr., 68, of Sheridan passed away February 12, 2019. He was born May 12, 1950 in Woodson, Ark. to the late Murle E. and Billie Jo "Topsy" …

  • Rebecca Mae Roach

    Rebecca Mae Roach, our precious gift, was born peacefully sleeping in the arms of God on Monday, February 11, 2019. Rebecca is survived by her parents, William and Jennifer Roach; …

  • Nancy J. Roach-Glasscock

    Nancy J. Roach-Glasscock, age 97, was a resident of Lincoln, Arkansas and passed away February 13, 2019 at Apple Creek Health and Rehab in Centerton, Arkansas. She was born August …

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    Charlotte Gail Roller

    Charlotte Gail Roller, 65, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on February 12, 2019. She was born to Gerald and Willys Sheldon on September 14, 1953. She enjoyed camping, fishing, …

  • Anita Louise Salater

    Anita Louise Salater, 74, of Little Rock, passed away February 12, 2019. Services will be today, Friday, February 15 at 2 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. …

  • Ronney Sanders

    Ronney Sanders, 67, died February 13. Survivors include three children and two brothers. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. February 16 at Assembly of God Church with burial in Forks LaGrue …

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    Billy Roy Smith

    Billy Roy Smith of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 26, 1949 in Prattsville, Arkansas, the son of the late Theodore E. and Ruby Lee Kelley Smith. He was a member …

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    Ovin "Dwain" Tate

    Ovin "Dwain" Tate, age 78, of Garfield, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at Mercy Hospital in Rogers. He was born on July 15, 1940, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to …

  • William (Bill) King Toler

    On Friday, February 8, 2019, William (Bill) King Toler Sr., devoted husband and loving father of two sons, died at the age of 85. Bill was born on April 29, …

  • Louis C. Tucker

    Louis C. Tucker, 80, of Pine Bluff, passed away February 13, 2019. Louis worked for International Paper Mill (currently Evergreen Packaging, Inc.) for 42 years. Survivors: his wife, Hazel Jaggers …

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    Anna Faye Waldrum Phelan

    Anna Faye Waldrum Phelan, 68, of Benton, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, February 11, 2019 at Baptist Hospital in Little …

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    Sandra Jane Wallace

    Sandra Jane Wallace, 76, of Cabot, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019. She was born March 27, 1942 in Forrester to the late Narvel and Bernice Cockburn. She married the …

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    Keith Emerson Wells

    Keith Emerson Wells, 76 of West Fork, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born December 17, 1942 to Harvey Wells and …

  • Helen Frances Whitaker

    Helen Frances Whitaker, age 90, a resident of Dutch Mills, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at The Maples of HarBer Meadows in Springdale, …

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    Lorrie Crystal White

    Lorrie Crystal White, 58, of LR, Ark. departed this life February 12. She was preceded in death by: Her parents: Ralph and Chrystanthemum White. Lorrie leaves to cherish her memory: …

  • Willie Lee Wright

    Mrs. Willie Lee Wright, 84, of Morrilton, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019. Funeral services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 19, at Harris Chapel. Burial at National Cemetery in Little …

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    Wayne T. Wright

    Wayne Thomas Wright went to be with Jesus Christ his Lord. He was born November 13, 1946 to the late Wallace Felder Wright and Catharin Lois Wright in Little Rock, …

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