Obituaries

Obituaries for March 22, 2019

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    Laurence "Larry" Allmon

    Laurence "Larry" Allmon, 63, of Wrightsville, Ark. departed this life on March 16. He was preceded in death by his parents Erma and Veodis Allmon; siblings, Richard Allmon, Greg Stewart; …

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    Herman (HD) Alston Jr.

    Dr. Herman D. (HD) Alston Jr., 91, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at his home. Herman was born in Leachville, Arkansas on December 17, …

  • Billy Carrol Armstrong

    Billy Carrol "Harry" "Foots" Armstrong, age 75, of Dumas, Ark., died Wednesday, March 20. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, March 23, at Palestine Cemetery near Johnsville, Ark. Arrangements …

  • Jimmy Elijah Berry

    Jimmy Elijah Berry, 84, died March 19, 2019. Survived by his wife Lula Belle and sons, Jesse and Jimmy. Visitation is Saturday, March 23, 2019, 1-2 p.m. at Bethlehem General …

  • Graland Harvey Brunson

    Deacon Garland Harvey Brunson, 89, passed March 12th. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. March 23 at New Community Baptist Church, by Pastor Harlin Brunson. Interment in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. …

  • Bobby Gene Butler

    Bobby Gene Butler, 52, died on March 17, 2019. Born on February 4, 1967. Survived by wife Virginia Butler, mother, Teresa Butler, two sons, Eddie and Freddy Butler, two daughters, …

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    Mary Lou Butler

    Mary Lou Butler, 78, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, beloved wife, mother and Memaw, went home to the Lord Wednesday, March 20th, 2019. She was born October 6, 1940 in …

  • Thumbnail of Dale Edward Buttram

    Dale Edward Buttram

    Dale E. Buttram, 88, of Avoca, Arkansas died Wednesday, March 20, at his daughter's home in Rogers, Ark. He was born May 7, 1930, in Warner, Oklahoma, to Louise and …

  • Thumbnail of Lisa Gail Casteel

    Lisa Gail Casteel

    Lisa Gail Casteel, age 56, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 18, 2019 at her home in Gurdon. She was the beloved daughter of Johnnie and Margaret Casteel. She moved …

  • Virgil L. Cox

    Virgil L. Cox, 78, of Fordyce died March 19, 2019. He was the son of the late Steve and Alice Cox. He was preceded in death by his parents and …

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    Willie Lee Crockett

    Willie Lee Crockett, 72, passed away Monday March 18, 2019. He leaves to cherish his memory his children; Tracie Richardson, Michael Brown, John Williams, Tasha Dickerson, Toni Dickerson and a …

  • Thomas Charles Darnell

    Thomas Charles Darnell, 72, of McCrory died on Wednesday, 20, 2019. Born on April 27, 1946 in Bethesda to Hubert and Juanita Darnell. Memorial Service: 10 a.m. on Saturday, March, …

  • Evan Lee Daves Jr.

    Evan Lee Daves Junior of Vilonia, Arkansas passed away on March 14th. The funeral service will be held at Griffin Leggett Conway Funeral Home on Friday, March 22nd, starting at …

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    Judy DeLorez

    Judy DeLorez, age 70, of Bella Vista, Arkansas passed away March 18, 2019. Judy was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all that knew her. Judy was preceded …

  • Bryan Dean Delagardelle

    Bryan Dean Delagardelle, 55, of Springdale, died Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at his home. A celebration of his life will be 2 p.m. Sunday, March 24, at Heritage Funeral Home, …

  • Thumbnail of William (Bill) Eugene Denning

    William (Bill) Eugene Denning

    William (Bill) Eugene Denning, age 73, passed away at his home in Austin on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. He was born on May 4, 1946 in Wichita, Kansas to Edward …

  • Thumbnail of Dennis  Loyd Epperson

    Dennis Loyd Epperson

    Dennis "Denny" Epperson, 70, of Conway, passed away March 20, 2019. He was born August 9, 1948 in Morrilton, Arkansas to the Late Mitchell and Earlene Epperson. Denny served in …

  • Thumbnail of James "Tiny" Ferguson

    James "Tiny" Ferguson

    James "Tiny" Ferguson, 56, of Brinkley was waved home by life's third base coach on March 5th, 2019. He was born on January 14th, 1963 to the late Jerry Ferguson …

  • Thumbnail of Latacha Marie Gay

    Latacha Marie Gay

    Latacha Gay, 44, passed away on March 16, 2019. Funeral Service will be 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Holy Benton Temple COGIC with Superintendent Lawrence O'Neal. Burial …

  • Dorothy Haile

    Dorothy Haile, 90, passed away March 18th. Born October 24, 1928, daughter of late Pious and Minnie Logan. Survivors: children Janet Martin (Tommy), Samuel Haile Jr. (Anne), Patricia Taylor (Gaylon), …

  • Terry Jean Hambidge

    Terry Jean Hambidge of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed away March 19, 2019. Terry was born March 2, 1947. She was the mother of six, grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of numerous. …

  • Thumbnail of Phyllis Dianna Hampton

    Phyllis Dianna Hampton

    Phyllis Hampton, 72, of Little Rock, passed away March 17. She was born on January 29, 1947. She is survived by four sons, Kyle, Kourtney, Donald and Brandon; two daughters, …

  • John Phillip Heenan

    A Funeral Service for John Phillip Heenan, 79, of Gassville, Arkansas, will be 2 p.m., Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel. John died March 18, …

  • Irene Wheeler Helms

    Irene Wheeler Helms left her earthly body on March 20, 2019. She was born January 1, 1927 to Thurman and Rose (Coley) Wheeler. Preceding her in death were her parents; …

  • Mildred Vaudene Hendrix

    Mildred Vaudene Hendrix of St. Louis, Mo., died Tuesday, March 19, 2019. She was born August 20, 1924 in Craighead County to Walter and Amanda Hale. Funeral services are at …

  • Jacob Logan Hensley

    Jacob "Jake" Logan Hensley, 28, of Springfield passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Friday, March 22, at the funeral home. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday, March 23 …

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    William Allen Hieber

    William Allen "Bill" Hieber, 66, of Jonesboro, passed away from natural causes on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at his home. Born in Whittier, California, Bill grew up in Jonesboro and …

  • Bill Hunt

    Bill Hunt, age 84, of Greers Ferry, Arkansas passed away March 20, 2019. Visitation: Friday, March 22, 2019 from 6 to 8 p.m. at West Side First Baptist Church in …

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    Richard Leonard Hurd

    Richard Leonard Hurd, 86, of Garfield, died March 20 at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville. He was born August 9, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri to Ray Lewis Hurd …

  • David Isom

    Mr. David Clifton Isom was born on June 4, 1948 in Monticello, Arkansas. Memorial Service will be 10:00am on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Pilgrim Rest A.M.E. Church with Pastor …

  • Ashton Christopher Jackson

    Mr. Ashton Chris Jackson, 34, of Pine Bluff passed Saturday, March 16th. Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m., March 23, 2019, at Rose Hill MBC, by Rev. Larry Ward. Burial …

  • William Burl Kirkland

    William Burl Kirkland, 83, Cabot, passed away March 20, 2019. Survivors include wife, Judy; children, Richard Kirkland and Rita Clark; two step-children. Funeral services: 11 a.m., Saturday, March 23, 2019 …

  • Thumbnail of Richard James Ludig

    Richard James Ludig

    The Reverend Richard James Ludig of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, died March 20, 2019 at the age of 91. Pastor, teacher, evangelist, steadfast husband, and loving father, he was born 1927 …

  • Bobby Lee Majors

    Bobby Lee Majors, age 85 of Warren, formerly of Monticello, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at Chapel Woods Nursing & Rehab in Warren. He was born January 19, 1934 …

  • Thumbnail of Norma Mae Shuler McLain

    Norma Mae Shuler McLain

    Norma Mae Shuler McLain was born in Clark County, Missouri on September 11, 1922, the daughter of Roy Shuler and Nellie Mae Courtney Shuler. Following High School, Norma received her …

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    James Meek

    James L. Meek, Ph.D., age 81, of Springdale, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019. He was born April 10, 1937 in San Antonio, Texas. He was a mathematics professor …

  • Thumbnail of Van Anderson Rochelle Moores Jr.

    Van Anderson Rochelle Moores Jr.

    Van Anderson Rochelle Moores Jr., age 94, of Little Rock, formerly of Russellville died Wednesday, March 20, 2019, surrounded by his family. He was born on December 14, 1924, in …

  • Thelma N Morgan

    Thelma N. Morgan, 91, Heber Springs, passed away March 18, 2019. Born May 2, 1927, daughter of late Frank and Mayme Weaver. Survivors: daughter Patricia Warren Cranford (Denny), three grandchildren …

  • John A. Morton

    Visitation for Mr. John A. Morton, age 54 of Blevins, Ark., 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, March 22, 2019 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. No funeral service following. Funeral arrangements …

  • William "Bill" Neel

    William "Bill" Neel, 57, of Chetopa, Kan. died March 19, 2019. His mother, Sharen Neel, survives. Services are at 11 a.m., Monday, at the Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Chetopa. Condolences …

  • Billy Don Noblett

    Billy Don Noblett, 79, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, March 20th. A visitation with Billy's family and friends to celebrate his life will be held from 2 p.m. …

  • Tammie Odom

    Tammie Odom, 51, of Conway, Arkansas passed from this life on March 19, 2019. She was born on December 22, 1967. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to A Natural State …

  • Thumbnail of Forrestine Emma Phillips

    Forrestine Emma Phillips

    Forrestine Emma Phillips was born September 19, 1945 to the late Joe Phillips Sr. and Emma Gambol Phillips. She departed this life March 18, 2019. She is survived by daughter, …

  • Sherry Picht

    Sherry M. Picht, 82, of Bella Vista died Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Circle of Life Hospice House located in Bentonville. She was born August 24, 1936. Survivors include: her …

  • Thumbnail of Freddie Mae Piggee

    Freddie Mae Piggee

    Freddie Mae Piggee, 78, of Woodson, Ark. She departed this life on March 19, 2019. She was born Jan. 22, 1941 at Tulip, Ark. Family hour will be Friday, March …

  • Thumbnail of Charles F. Price

    Charles F. Price

    Charles F. Price, 87, passed away March 20, 2019. Born in Prescott, Arkansas to Charles C. Price and Nell Myram Short Price, he was a member of Trinity United Methodist …

  • Ronald Scott Root

    Ronald Scott Root, age 53, died Monday, March 18, 2019 in Savannah, Ga. Scott was born December 22, 1965 in Searcy, Arkansas. He graduated from Ouachita High School in Donaldson …

  • Lance Smith

    Lance Smith of Conway was born May 12, 1984 and passed away on March 16, 2019. He is survived by his mother, Kathy Smith of Dublin, Ga. and his partner, …

  • Josephine Srbeny

    A Funeral Mass for Josephine Srbeny, 101, of Mountain Home, will be 10 a.m., Saturday, March 23, 2019, at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church. Josephine died on March 15, …

  • Stephen Stewart

    Stephen Stewart, age 67, of Bentonville died Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Circle of Life Hospice House. Survivors include his wife, Becky Stewart; two daughters, Sarah Reed and her husband …

  • Thumbnail of Joy Sallee Thompson

    Joy Sallee Thompson

    Joy Sallee Thompson, 57, of Little Rock, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 19, 2019. She was dearly loved by her family and friends. She was …

  • Ruth Uttrich

    Ruth Uttrich, 85, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019, at her sons home in Conway, Arkansas. Ruth was born March 20, 1933 in Kirchberg, Germany. As a young girl, she …

  • Thumbnail of Charles  Junior Warren

    Charles Junior Warren

    Charles Junior Warren, 94, of North Little Rock, passed away March 14th, 2019. He was born in Marcella, Arkansas on September 4, 1924, son of the late Charles Andrew and …

  • Douglas Ardell Washington Sr.

    Douglas Washington, 81, of Searcy, Ark., died March 15th. Visitation will be 3-22-2019 from 6-8 p.m. at Searcy McEuen Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 3-23-2019 at 11 a.m. at …

  • Dereke Watson

    Services for Dereke Larun Watson, 48, will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, March 23, 2019 at First Baptist Church Higgins, 9700 Hwy. 365 South, Little Rock, Arkansas 72206. Visitation will …

  • Abel George N. White

    Mr. Abel White, 83 passed on March 15, 2019. Visitation Friday, March 22, 2019 at St. Paul Baptist Church from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. His life will be celebrated …

  • John D. Wigginton

    John D. Wigginton, 80, of Cave City died Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Funeral services, Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 2 p.m. at Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in Cave City. Burial …

  • Tennie Lou Wilson

    Tennie Lou Wilson, 85, Arkadelphia, passed March 17, 2019. Survivors: children: Apache McKinney, Ray Willis, Boyce Willis, Joel Willis, Emmanuel Wilson and Arron Wilson; 23 grandchildren. Services 2:30 p.m. Saturday …

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