Obituaries

Obituaries for March 14, 2019

Peggy Ann (Ghent) Smith

Peggy Ann Ghent Smith, 77, of Conway, completed her earthly journey on March 10, 2019. She was born November 27, 1941 in Searcy, Arkansas to Shelby and Annie Brown Ghent. …
John Edward Abner

John Edward Abner our beloved brother and friend was born on 03/15/1947 and passed away on 12/26/2018, Buddy was loved by everyone that got a chance to know him. John …
John Roland Anderson

John Roland Anderson, M.D., born June 5, 1949, died March 7, 2019, in Little Rock, Ark. He was raised in Monticello, Ark., with his surviving brother, David Anderson. Roland leaves …
Mary Louise Austin

Mary Louise Austin, 68, was born May 29, 1950. She transitioned from this earthly realm on March 10, 2019 with her loving family at her side. She leaves to cherish …
Christopher Thomas Banks

Christopher Thomas Banks, 47, of Searcy, Arkansas went to be with the Lord, March 9, 2019. Visitation will be March 15, 2019 at 10 a.m. followed by a memorial service …
Peggy Barton

Peggy Barton, age 79, of Harrison, died Thursday, March 7, 2019. Celebration of Life was Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Her children, Robert Langley, Lad (Maurita) Langley, …
Dale Owen Boutwell

Mr. Dale Owen Boutwell, resident of McCrory, Arkansas, formerly of Dallas, Texas, departed this life on Monday, March 11, 2019, at Woodruff County Health Center in McCrory at the age …
George Dale Brannon

George D. Brannon, age 96, of Bella Vista, Arkansas passed away March 11, 2019. He was born January 14, 1923, the son of Reuel R. and Gertrude Brannon in McLean, …
Steven Dale Brent

Steven Dale Brent, 61, of Morrilton, Ark., passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Baptist Health in Little Rock. Arrangements being made by Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway, Ark.
Pansy Burns

Pansy Burns, 98, Harrison, died March 8, 2019. Funeral was Monday, March 11, 2019, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Survivors include sister, Evelyn Campbell, and niece, Nita Cope, both of Harrison. …
Billy Joe Burson

Billy Joe Burson, Arkadelphia, passed away March 12, 2019. Visitation will be Friday, March 15, 2019 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Ruggles Wilcox Funeral Home. Service will be Saturday, …
James Terral Campbell

James Terral (Jim) Campbell, age 79, of Little Rock passed away on Wednesday March 13, 2019. Jim was born on March 22, 1939 in Beebe, Arkansas to Edward and Mae …
Allie Carolyn Creech

Allie Carolyn Creech, age 60, born May 23, 1958, passed away on March 9, 2019 in Gulfport, Miss. She is survived by her two children Shawn Bagwell (Misty B.) and …
Thomas Odell Current

Thomas Odell Current, 87, of Redfield, Ark., transitioned from this life on March 10, 2019. He was born June 13, 1931 to the late WIllie and Eddie Current in Woodson, …
Paul Darnell

Paul Darnell, 89, Harrison, died March 8, 2019. Survivors include his wife, Sally; children and spouses, Paula Darnell and Tom Walters and Jeff and Lois Darnell; grandchildren, Cory (Adrianne) Beddow …
Richard S. Drake

Richard S. Drake, age 64, of Fayetteville, died at home on Sunday, March 3, 2019. Richard was born in Liverpool, England on May 15, 1954 to Stanley and Audrey Drake. …
Juanita Ann Duch

Juanita Ann Duch of Jacksonville went home to be an angel on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at the age of 81 years young. She was born Sunday, July 11, 1937 …
Mary Anne Esau

Mary Anne Elizabeth Esau was born February 4, 1998 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She leaves to cherish her memories, her mother, Beverly Rice, father, Eli Esau, son, Aiden Jeremiah Taylor …
Donald William Frame

Don Frame, 79, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Margaret Frame of San Bernardino, California. Born and raised in San …
Darlene Glover

Darlene Glover, 83, of Russellville, died Tuesday. She was born May 24, 1935. Visitation: Friday, 5-7 p.m., at the funeral home. Funeral service: 10 a.m., Saturday, at Victory Missionary Baptist …
Donna Gould

Donna Gould, 65, of Locust Grove died Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Funeral services, Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 10 a.m. at the Lifeline Baptist Church at Pleasant Plains. Arrangements by …
Shirley A. Green

Shirley A. Green, 64, transitioned this life on March 6, 2019. Family Hour will be held March 15, 2019 from 6-7 p.m. Funeral Service will be Saturday, March 16th at …
J.D. Grice Sr.

J.D. Grice Sr., 94, of Parkdale, died Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Mr. Grice was a native and lifelong resident of Parkdale. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, …
Les Griggs

Les Griggs, 67, of Romance died Thursday, March 7, 2019. He was a devoted husband, father, brother and friend. Burial will be 1 p.m. Friday at Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Arrangements …
Jimmy Larry Hall

Jim Larry Hall, 81, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019. He was born in Parkin, Arkansas to Jack and Velma (Boren) Hall. Jim married the love …
Lenois Hampton

Lenois Hampton, 81, of Little Rock passed away Saturday March 9, 2019. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 16, 2019, 2 p.m. in the Hardy Funeral Home Memorial Chapel, …
Maurice Sue Heathcock

Maurice Edwin Heathcock, 91, died at home after a lengthy illness, March 12. Born March 15, 1927 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Edwin Prentis and LoraBell Woodard Heathcock. Graduated in 1945 …
Charles Lloyd Hodges

Charles Lloyd Hodges, 78, of Bentonville, Arkansas, passed away, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville. He was born December 15, 1940 in Brownfield, Texas to …
Vern Hoerner

Vern Hoerner, age 77, of Fayetteville, died Monday, March 11th, 2019. Vern was born November 10, 1941 in Grand Ledge, Michigan. Vern was a Master Mechanic for 33 years with …
James Aubrey Hopkins

James Aubrey Hopkins, 87, of Thornton died Wednesday. Visitation will be Friday, 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Bearden. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday …
Arthur Howard Jr.

Arthur (Obedie) Howard Jr., age 72, died March 5, 2019. Beloved son of Ruby Howard & late Arthur Howard Sr. Predeceased by daughter, Kim, seven siblings. Survived by daughter, Shawn, …
Earl Dean Hughes

Earl Dean Hughes, 68, of Norman, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 in Fort Smith, Ark. Funeral Monday, March 18, 2019, 2 p.m. at The Covenant of Life Family …
George "Buster" Johnson Jr.

George "Buster" Johnson, Jr. was born to the late George Johnson Sr. and Pernella Guess-Johnson on July 30, 1934 in Scott, Arkansas. He passed away on March 12, 2019. He …
Jerry B. Keyes

Jerry B. Keyes passed away Sunday, March 10, 2018. She was born in Chicago, Ill. to Frank R. and Thelma A. Burton. She was preceded in death by her Husband, …
Charles M. King

Charles King, 76, of Gould, died March 11, 2019, born December 10, 1942. Visitation held 5-7 p.m., Thursday, March 14, Griffin Funeral Home. Funeral held 2 p.m., Friday, March 15, …
Josephine Klober

Josephine I. Klober, 96, of Atkins, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at the Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. She was born September 7, 1922, in Atkins, daughter …
Ruthie Jean Larkin

Ruthie Jean Larkin, 67, of Biscoe, died Tuesday morning, March 5 at her daughter's home in Little Rock. Her husband, her daughter, a grandson, three granddaughters, six great-grandchildren, two brothers, …
Bessie Long

Bessie Long, age 97, of Harrison, died Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Graveside service was Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Maplewood Cemetery, under the direction of Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Her son, …
Richard Loomis

Richard Loomis, age 85, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 in Benton, Arkansas. He was born January 9, 1934 in Billstown, Arkansas, the son of the …
Sam Manlove

Sam Manlove, 25, of Tuckerman, died Sunday. Survivors: wife, Mary Elizabeth Manlove; children, Waylon and Alivia Manlove; parents, Cathy and Terry Adams; four brothers; five sisters; paternal grandmother, nieces, nephews, …
Martha Jane McClanahan

Martha Jane McClanahan, 78, of West Memphis, Arkansas died Sunday, March 10, 2019 in Springdale, Arkansas. Mrs. McClanahan was a faithful member of the West Memphis First Baptist Church, and …
Donna Faye McCoy

Donna Hoffpauir McCoy, 79, of Harriet died Monday in Springfield. Survivors: husband, Steve McCoy; children, Jackie, Rickie & Sharon; 11 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; sisters, Debbie, Sheila, Nola & …
Carol Ann McDonald

Carol Ann McDonald passed away March 11, 2019 at the Legacy Hospice House in Bentonville, Arkansas after some lengthy illnesses. She was a member of the Bentonville United Methodist Church. …
Ken Wayne Medlock

Ken Wayne Medlock, 77, of Benton, Ark., went to his home in Heaven on March 11, 2019. He was born to Rayburn Forsythe and Hilda Wahnita Medlock on September 7, …
Sarah Moore-Evans

Mrs. Sarah L. Moore-Evans, 77, of Magnolia, Ark., passed away Wednesday, March 6th, at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock, Ark. Sarah was born February 6, 1942 to Edward Lewis …
Leonard N. Morrow

Leonard N. Morrow, 93, of Morrilton, went to be with his Lord Tuesday, March 12, 2019. He was born November 4, 1925, in Morrilton, Arkansas, the son of W. Solomon …
Delbert Lee Newton

Delbert Lee Newton, age 91, of Cabot, passed away on March 10, 2019. Delbert was born in Wooster, Arkansas to the late Felix F. and Marie Jenkins Newton. He was …
Brea Ousley

Baby Brea Ousley transitioned from this life on March 9, 2019 to go an play in Heavens playground. She will be missed dearly. Cremation arrangements entrusted to Brown-Calhoun Funeral Service. …
Gary Self

Gary Self, 71, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away on March 10, 2019. He is survived by his daughters, Kristin Self of Rosebud and Danyelle Decker (Harley) of Sherwood; seven grandchildren, …
Jo Ann Sewell

Jo Ann Sewell, of Harrison, Arkansas passed away at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis on March 10, 2019 at the age of 76. She was born May 28, 1942 …
Ernestine Gwendolyn Smith

Ernestine G. Smith 79, transitioned this life on March 6, 2019. Memorial Services will be held March 15, 2019 at 1 p.m. at Grace Temple Church 8000 East Port Drive …
Rosie B Summons

Rosie B Summons, "Bertha", 91, of Little Rock Ark. transitioned March 13. Preceded in death by parents Leland and Janie Cooper Sr.; siblings Leland Jr, Annie B Cooper Smith and …
Lannie Ruth Swaingan

Lannie Ruth Swanigan, 77, of Brinkley, died Friday evening March 8 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock. Two daughters, three grandsons, four brothers, a sister and a host of …
Robert William Toney Sr.

Robert William Toney Sr., 86, of Elkins, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home. He was born January 15, 1933 in Lomita, Calif., son of …
Donald Ray Ward

Donald Ray (Don) Ward of Guy passed away March 12, 2019 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Conway. He was born September 5th, 1946 to Zelda Mae (Jones) Ward and …
John Joseph Whelan

John Joseph Whelan, 90 years old, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away on March 12, 2019. Born in Newark, New Jersey to Mary Josephine and Joseph Patrick Whelan, John grew …
Gerald "Buddy" White

Gerald "Buddy" White, 84, of Hamburg, died Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Funeral service: 10 a.m., Friday, Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Flat Creek Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Thursday …
Dewey Wilbourn Jr.

Dewey Wilbourn Jr., 84, El Dorado, died March 7th at Baptist Health Medical Center. Funeral Saturday, 11 a.m., Zion Watch Baptist Church, El Dorado. Interment: Kings Hill Cemetery, Magnolia. Survivors, …
Joe R. Wood

Joe R. Wood, 72, of Floyd, Arkansas went to be with the Lord March 12, 2019. He was an Air Force veteran of Vietnam. While in the Air Force he …
Lorraine Faye Yerton

Lorraine Faye Yerton, 60, Greenbrier passed on March 10th. Gathering of remembrance will be March 15th, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. at Bishop-Crites Funeral Home. A memorial service will be at LifeSong …
Mary O'Dell Zemann

Mary O'Dell Zemann, 80, of Little Rock went to be with the Lord March 11, 2019. She was born April 14, 1938, in New York, New York to John Maher …

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