Obituaries

Obituaries for February 17, 2019

Larry Odell Ahart

LARRY ODELL AHART died February 14, 2019. He was born to Jean and Odell Ahart in Little Rock. Larry enjoyed an idyllic childhood, playing Little League baseball at Lamar Porter …
Max Rowan & Marley Rhys Allen

Max Rowan and Marley Rhys Allen were both given to and taken from us on February 4, 2019. They were the beautiful twins of Chelsie Allen of Bentonville. The family …
Norman Autrey

Norman Autrey passed away after a two year battle with cancer on February 6th. A native of Rogers, Ark., he was 74 when he passed. Norman was a United States …
Wanda Lee Autrey

Wanda Lee Autrey of Rogers passed away on February 13, 2019. She was born on October 19, 1935 in Berryville, Arkansas to the late William Loss and Minnie Lee Miller. …
Juanita Avery

JUANITA "BOOTSIE" AVERY, 91 of Little Rock, passed away on February 11, 2019. She was born on December 6, 1927 in Little Rock to the late Mark and Mary Roberts …
Aubrey Earl Bailey

Aubrey Earl Bailey, 81, of Searcy died at his home February 15, 2019. He was born in Griffithville on July 11, 1937 to the late Headlee and Elsie (Mathis) Bailey. …
Paul H. Bailey

Paul H. Bailey, age 88, of Russellville, died Friday. Funeral Service: 10 a.m., Wednesday at the Shinn Chapel. Burial: Bailey Family Cemetery under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of …
Betty Jo Beckwith

Betty Jo Beckwith, 77, of Benton passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019. She was born August 27, 1941, in DeQueen, Ark., to the late Dave and Dixie Kerr. Betty Jo …
Elizabeth F. Berry

ELIZABETH F. BERRY, 79, of Little Rock, passed away February 8, 2019. She was born to Gunnard and Alma (Selfe) Feldt on May 29, 1939 in Flushing, New York. Elizabeth …
Patricia Nell Beasley Bradshaw

PATRICIA NELL BEASLEY BRADSHAW, 91, of North Little Rock, passed away February 15, 2019 in Booneville, Arkansas. Born May 1, 1927 in Little Rock, she was the daughter of Varon …
Morris Lee Busby, Sr.

Morris Lee Busby, Sr., 90, of Southaven, Miss., passed in God's open arms on February 14, 2019, with his wife by his side. He was a member of Bellevue Baptist …
Marie B. Chow

Marie B. Chow, 65, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 in San Jose, Calif. As the eldest child of Wen and Rhoda Chow, she blazed a trail of success for …
James H. Clark

James H. Clark, 88, of Conway, went to be with the Lord, February 15, 2019. He was born December 25, 1930 in Cleveland, Arkansas to the late William and Edna …
Robert Cody

Robert Cody, 73, of West Fork, died February 15, 2019 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home. He was born December 4, 1945 in Trona, Calif., to James V. and Virginia …
Ealleen Collins

EALLEEN COLLINS, 82, of Little Rock, Ark;., departed this life February 1, 2019. Please visit www.robinsonmortuary.com to sign guest book. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 Dr. MLK Jr. Drive, …
Gasper Phillip Duffey

Gasper Phillip Duffey, 76, joined his Lord and Savior February 11, 2019, in Bentonville, Ark., surrounded by family. Phillip was born on May 2, 1942, in Monroe, La., the son …
Betty Flo Elder

Betty Flo Elder, age 84, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019. She was born to Carol and Mary "Tince" (Boals) Young on May 10, 1934, in the …
Louise V. Ewing

LOUISE V. EWING, age 83, passed away Feb. 11, 2019, in Little Rock, Ark. She leaves to cherish her memory four daughters, Michele Ewing, Milicent Ewing Ferguson (Javan), Nicole Ewing …
Wendell Lee Fortner

WENDELL LEE FORTNER, a longtime resident of Little Rock and Pine Bluff passed away on Wednesday February 6, 2019 after an extended illness. Wendell was born on November 17, 1935, …
Garry E. Francis

Garry E. Francis, age 69, of Glenwood, died Thursday. Services will be held at 10 p.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2019, in the Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Glenwood, with Bro. John …
Carol Sue Freeman

CAROL SUE FREEMAN, 79, of Little Rock, Arkansas was released from this life Thursday, February 14, 2019. She was born January 21, 1940 in Little Rock to the late Bernie …
Margaret Louise Fulgham

Margaret Louise Fulgham, 87, of Bald Knob passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019. Visitation will be 1 p.m. Monday, February 18, 2018, at Sullivan Funeral Care in Kensett with funeral …
Gloria Fuller

Gloria Fuller was born on August 16, 1949 in Kansas and grew up spending her life in the Rogers and Bentonville areas. She left this Earth to go home to …
Bettye Ann Garrison

A graveside service for Bettye Ann Garrison, 84, of Katy, Texas was held Saturday, February 9 at Sunset Memorial Park in West Helena. Mrs. Garrison died January 31. Survivors: 2 …
June Robinson Sumner Glenn

JUNE ROBINSON SUMNER GLENN, formerly of Crawfordsville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at the age of 92, on February 5, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Living Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. June …
Michael Joseph Goshen, Sr.

MICHAEL JOSEPH GOSHEN, SR. passed away on February 15, 2019. He was born December 10, 1930, in Little Rock to Christina Goshen and Michael Lantrip. He grew up in North …
Leola Dillard Goss

Funeral services for Leola Dillard Goss, 97, of Deer Park, Texas, formerly of Gurdon, Ark., are 3:00pm Sunday, 2/17/2019, South Fork Baptist Church. Burial in South Fork Cemetery, Gurdon, Ark., …
Treasea Leeann Gray

Treasea Gray, 55, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019. She was born on February 23, 1963 in Little Rock to Sonny and Mary Hampton Hammock. Her life will be celebrated …
Bernice Guisinger

Bernice Guisinger of Southlake, Texas passed away February 11, 2019. She was born on October 21, 1928 in Combs, Arkansas to General and Muriel (Reed) Brandenburg. Bernice was formerly of …
Raymond Kenneth Hanson

Raymond Kenneth Hanson, age 93, of Morrilton, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019. He was born June 23, 1925 in Cornell, Wisconsin, a son of Carl Hanson and Harriet …
Dora Mae Haynes

DORA MAE HAYNES was born on February 3, 1935 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Annie Jackson-Marsenburg and Ben Harris. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a lifelong …
Marie Ford Hefter

Marie Ford Hefter, 53, of Jonesboro passed away Monday, February 11, 2019. Funeral services will be private under the direction of Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home.
Larry E. Hicks

Larry E. Hicks, 72, of Bodcaw, Ark., died Friday, February 15, 2019, in Texarkana, Texas. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Sunday, February 17, 2019, at Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home, Hope. Services 10 a.m. …
Larry Gene Hicks

Larry Gene Hicks, 58, passed away February 12, 2019. Visitation will be held at Ralph Robinson & Son Funeral Home; Sunday 3-5 p.m. Funeral services will be at New Life …
Gwendolyn Hodge

GWENDOLYN HODGE, 63, of North Little Rock transitioned on February 11, 2019. She leaves to cherish her memory sisters, Beverly Hodge of Oklahoma City, Okla., Wanda Bynum Ashley of Little …
Sylvia Hollaway

Sylvia Holloway, 81, Arkadelphia, formerly Detroit, Michigan, passed February 10, 2019. Survivors: Seven children, thirty-two grandchildren, eight siblings. Graveside and committal services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday in …
Hayward Bennis Hollins

Hayward Bennis Hollins, 76, of Crossett, died February 9. Survived by his wife, Lurlene Hollins; five children, Calvin and Kim Hollins, Reggie and Savon Tucker, and Consandra Mills. Service Monday, …
Margie Jacobs

Margie Jacobs, 81, of Rison, passed away February 14, 2019 and she will be dearly missed by her loving family and many friends. The visitation and funeral service will be …
Ian James Jeffrey

Ian James Jeffrey, 72, of Malvern passed away on February 12, 2019. He was born on November 8, 1946 to the late Owondo Lucille Shellman. Arrangements have been entrusted to …
David Wayne Johnston

David Wayne Johnston of Thibodaux La., previously of Northwest Arkansas, passed away on January 29, 2019 at the age of 69. He was born in Camden Ark. to Lewis A. …
Virginia Nell Hughes Johnston

Virginia Nell Hughes Johnston, age 90 of Monticello, passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 at Belleview Nursing and Rehab in Monticello. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 18, …
Kristy Marie Kelley

Kristy Marie Kelley, 39, of Searcy passed away on February 9, 2019. She is survived by children Kristopher Sterling and Madison Sterling, brother Edward Kimbrell and father Scott McCollum. A …
James "Jimmy Don" Kennedy

JAMES "JIMMY DON" KENNEDY, 86, of North Little Rock and Pangburn, Arkansas passed away enjoying his life on the Little Red River on February 13, 2019. He joins his wife, …
Charles Daniel Lambert

Charles Daniel Lambert, 40, of Benton, Arkansas passed on February 9, 2019. He was born on July 5, 1978. Celebration of Charles' life will be held on Tuesday, February 19, …
Robert F. Melbourne

Robert F. Melbourne Jr., age 65, of Springdale, died Thursday, February 14th. Visitation will be held at 10:00am Tuesday, February 19th, with services to follow at 11:00 a.m. at Agape …
Peter Elmer Merutka

Peter Elmer Merutka, age 91, passed away on February 14, 2019. A Christian, he is now celebrating in heaven. Known for a good sense of humor, easy going attitude, and …
Matthew DeWitt Milhollen

MATTHEW DEWITT MILHOLLEN passed away at his home in North Little Rock on February 12, 2019. Matt was born in Little Rock on July 18, 1979 and is survived by …
Jerome "Jerry" Monts

JEROME "JERRY" MONTS, 67, of Little Rock transitioned quietly into eternity in the twinkling of an eye Wednesday, February 13, 2019. He was a 1969 graduate from Horace Mann High …
Stephen Marc Mullis

Stephen Marc Mullis formerly of Pine Bluff passed away Thursday, Feb. 14th. He was 63. He was born to the late John Mullis and Amanda (Harris) Mullis. Marc is survived …
Carol S. Murry

CAROL S. MURRY ("Gam") of Little Rock passed away at the age of 82 on February 13, 2019 surrounded by family. She was born in Evansville, Indiana to the late …
Art Neagle

Art Neagle, 72, of Arkadelphia, died Wednesday. Memorial service 11 a.m. Monday at St. Andrew United Methodist Church. Entombment in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorials to …
Loren Joseph Nichols

Loren Joseph Nichols, age 89, of Searcy, died Friday, February 15, 2019 at his home. He was born April 12, 1929 in Searcy to Park Joseph Nichols and Ulma McGinnis …
Ruby Morrow Hughes Nute

RUBY MORROW HUGHES NUTE, 96, of Jacksonville passed from this life on February 15, 2019. She was born November 10, 1922 in Springfield, Arkansas to the late Thomas Bowden and …
Edral Oliger

Edral Oliger, age 80, of Ward, Ark., passed away Friday, February 15, 2019. He was born November 19, 1938, on Woolverton Mountain in Center Ridge, Ark., a son of the …
Milburn Payne

Milburn Payne, 93, of Clinton passed away February 14, 2019. Visitation will be 10 a.m. on Monday, February 18, 2019 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Clinton, Arkansas. Funeral Services will …
James Randy Pettit

James Randy Pettit, 66 of Crossett, Ark., died February 13, 2019. Survived by wife, Peggy Pettit and two daughters, Amanda Currier and Rikki LeMere. Services 2:00pm Sunday, February 17, 2019 …
Milan Dan Rayniak

Milan "Dan" Rayniak, age 91, passed away in Bentonville on February 13, 2019. He was born on April 14, 1927, in Salem, Ohio, to Dan and Mary (Pavaleisa) Rayniak. Dan …
Eleanor Dunigan Rosenberg

Eleanor Duncan Rosenberg, 94, of Pine Bluff, died Tuesday. Survivors include her son, Harry Rosenberg, Jr.; grandchildren, Micah Rosenberg and Sarah Rosenberg; and several nieces and nephews. Services: 10 a.m., …
Arthur Russell

Arthur Russell passed away on February 10, 2019. He was born on December 23, 1927 in Hot Springs, Ark., and was a lifelong resident. He served the U.S. Army in …
Earl Madison Snow

EARL MADISON SNOW, 83, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life February 14. He is preceded in death by: parents, Chester and Mary Snow; brothers, Darnell, Chester Jr. and James …
Cindy Hassell Somervell

CINDY HASSELL SOMERVELL of NLR, Ark., 69, was called home to her heavenly Father on February 14, 2019, at her home. Cindy was born on February 17, 1949, in Jacksonville, …
Joe P. Stanley

JOE P. STANLEY, M.D., was born on December 30, 1930. He died on February 9, 2019, at the age of 88. He was preceded in death by Barbara Ann House …
Letitia Marie Trammell

Letitia Marie Trammell of Pine Bluff passed away on February 14, 2019, at the age of 72. She was born Sepetember 15, 1946 in Little Rock, Arkansas, and was the …
Zackery Travis

Zackery Joe Austin Travis, age 19, of Donaldson died Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at his home. Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, February 19th at Prairie Bayou Cemetery with …
Virgil Ray Upton

Virgil Ray Upton, age 60, of Houston, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 18, 2019 at Volman Cemetery. Family will receive …
Eva Van Tassell

Eva Van Tassell, age 89, of Springdale, Arkansas passed away early morning on Tuesday February 12th, 2019. Eva was born in Akron, Ohio on January 4, 1930 to Joseph and …
Marvin Lejuane "Poppason" Waits

MARVIN LEJUANE ""POPPASON" WAITS 46yrs transitioned this life to a home with God on February 13, 2019. Born Dec. 5, 1973, in North Rock Ark., a graduate of Wilbur D. …
Norma Jean Wallace

NORMA JEAN WALLACE, 87, of Sherwood passed from this life on February 13, 2019. Memorial services will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at Moore's Jacksonville Funeral Home. Arrangements …
Ronald Clarence Watkins

PASTOR RONALD CLARENCE WATKINS SR., 70, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life February 13. He is preceded in death by: mother, Josephine Davis Hughey; father, Robert Jackson; step-father, Steve …
Lorrie Crystal White

LORRIE CRYSTAL WHITE, 58, of LR, Ark. Family Hour: Sunday, 3-4 p.m. Funeral: Monday, 12 noon both at Robinson Mortuary LR. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 Dr. MLK Jr. …
Rosaleen Mary Theresa Barry Wilcox

Rosaleen Mary Theresa Barry Wilcox, died in Bella Vista, Ark. on January 20, 2019. She was born in Morristown, New Jersey on August 11, 1947 to Agnes and Joseph Barry. …
David Williams Sr.

DAVID WILLIAMS SR., 62, of North Little Rock, Ark., departed this life February 12. He is preceded in death by: his parents, Ellis and Katherine Williams Sr.; siblings, Ellis Jr. …
Clifton "Gene" Eugene Winters

Clifton "Gene" Eugene Winters, 80, of Springdale passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Willard Walker Hospice Home. He was born January 21, 1939 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to William "Bill" …
Walter Pat Wolff

Walter Pat Wolff, 82, of Searcy, died Thursday in Searcy. Visitation will be Sunday from 2 until 4 p.m. at Valley Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Monday at 10 …

Obituaries for February 17, 2019

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