Obituaries

Obituaries for May 5, 2019

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    Charles Curtis Atwood

    Charles Curtis Atwood, 36 of Farmington passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 in Bella Vista. He was born September 2, 1982 in Mesquite, Texas to Charles Curtis and Jeanine Alyea …

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    Bobby James Bowen

    Bobby James Bowen, 71, of Springdale, died Thursday, May 2, 2019. He was born July 12, 1947 in Kingston to Orvind and Della May (Cook) Bowen. Bobby enjoyed hunting, fishing …

  • Leon Darrell Brackenridge

    Leon Darrell Brackenridge,64, passed away May 3, 2019. He was born in Oceola, Ark. on March 23, 1955. Visitation will be Monday, May 6th from 6-8 p.m. at Searcy McEuen. …

  • Bette Gayle Britten

    Bette Gayle Britten,57, passed Friday, May 3, 2019. She was born August 2, 1961 in Hannibal, Mo. She was better known as Bigi or Gigi. Please join us in celebration …

  • Helen Marie Rankin Leach Cahill

    Helen Marie Rankin Leach Cahill, 92, passed away April 28, 2019, at home in Winslow, Ark. She was born November 19, 1926, to Henry Ward and Beatrice Maude Rankin in …

  • James Garland Cazer

    James Garland Cazer (Jim), 70, departed for his heavenly home on April 28, 2019, after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Garland and Evelyn Cazer …

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    Raywin Ann Clarke

    Raywin Ann Clarke, 75, of Benton, went to her Heavenly home on May 2nd, 2019. She was born in New Orleans, La., on July 16th 1943 to parents Louise and …

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    Edward Joel Crafton

    Edward Joel Crafton went to be with the Lord, Thursday May 2nd, 2019. He was born September 12, 1940, to the late Clifford Leslie and Alta Mae Crafton in Lane, …

  • Julia Craig

    Julia Callahan Craig, 80, of Judsonia, passed away April 25, 2019, at Unity Health in Searcy. She was born September 30, 1938, at Somerville, Mass., to the late James and …

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    Ginger Yarbrough Crews

    GINGER YARBROUGH CREWS, Our mother Ginger Yarbrough Crews, OCDS, age 82, of Little Rock, died on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. She was born in Steele, Mo., in 1937 and is …

  • Charline Lyon Daniel

    Charline Lyon Daniel, age 92, of Warren, Ark., died Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Chapel Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation. She was born June 5, 1926, in Warren, Ark., a daughter …

  • Austin Davis

    Austin Davis, 15, of Batesville died on Thursday. Born on October 12, 2003 in Jonesboro to Keith and Cindy (Wright) Davis. Graveside: 4 p.m. Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Davis …

  • Judy Ann Dooms

    A Funeral Service for Judy Ann Dooms, 74, of Mountain Home, was April 28, 2019, at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services, with Pastor Dee Webb officiating. Judy died …

  • Carol Louise Elieff

    A Funeral Service for Carol Louise Elieff, 80, of Gamaliel, Ark., was April 27, 2019, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church. Carol died April 22, 2019. Survived by husband, George; son, …

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    Eric Alan England

    Eric Alan England, 39, of Benton, passed away on May 1st 2019. A memorial gathering in Eric's honor will be held on Tuesday, May 7th, 2019 at 1 p.m. with …

  • Willard "Willy" Farley

    Willard "Willy" Farley of Greenbrier, Ark., went to be with the Lord, Sunday, April 28, 2019. He was the husband of Audrey Farley. A memorial service will be 6 to …

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    Katherine June Fikes

    Katherine June Kidd Fikes "June" passed away peacefully on May 3, 2019 in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 81. June was preceded in death by her parents Thomas …

  • Maxine Fisher

    Maxine Fisher, 72, passed away after a long illness at Harbor Hospice in Houston on Thursday, May 2, 2019. She was born March 4, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York, to …

  • Helen Faye Fullerton Gray

    Helen Faye Fullerton Gray, 87, of Damascus, passed away, May 3, 2019. Visitation at 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, May 7th at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier. Funeral service at …

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    Marion Kerlin Gardner

    Francis Marion Kerlin Gardner, 85, of Locust Grove died Friday, May 3, 2019. She was born Monday, December 18, 1933 in North Little Rock to Howard E. and Mary Alice …

  • Estelle A. Gillespie

    ESTELLE A. GILLESPIE, 90, of Little Rock, passed away April 27, 2019. Services will be held at St. James United Methodist Church on Monday, May 13 at 11 a.m., followed …

  • James Garner Green

    JAMES GARNER GREEN, 63, North Little Rock passed away May 2, 2019. He was born June 13, 1955 in Little Rock, Ark., to the late W.J. Green and Kathryn Garner …

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    Garry Richard Horner

    Garry Richard Horner, 59, of Bryant, Ark., passed away April 23, 2019. He was born January 4, 1960, in DeRidder, La. Garry graduated Springdale High School (1978). Preceding Garry in …

  • Pamela Kay Jenkins

    Pamela Kay Jenkins, 58, of Pine Bluff, Ark. passed away on April 30, 2019. No funeral services are scheduled. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., Little Rock, …

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    Candy Morgan Jones

    Candy Morgan Jones of Conway went to her heavenly home on Thursday May 2, 2019, at 57 years old after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Candy was born in …

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    Maddie Ree Jones

    Madie Ree Jones, 93, of Fayetteville, and formerly of North Little Rock, passed away April 29, 2019. She has been laid to rest at Rest Hills Memorial Park. She was …

  • Melissa (Misse) Kaplon

    MELISSA (MISSE) KAPLON, 42, North Little Rock, passed away May 2, 2019. She leaves behind her wife Summer Logan and daughter Lexy Kaplon. A Celebration of Life will be Tuesday, …

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    Edward King Sr.

    EDWARD "ED" BUELL KING SR.. 65, of Little Rock went to be with the Lord on May 2, 2019. Born May 7, 1953 in Little Rock, Ark. He was a …

  • Johnny Ervin Lane Jr.

    A Gathering of Family and Friends for Johnny Ervin Lane, Jr., 60, of Flippin, Ark., was May 3, 2019, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home in Bull Shoals, Ark. Johnny …

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    Mary Jo Mann

    Mary Jo Stone Mann, 78, of Arkadelphia passed away Friday May 3, 2019. Mary Jo was born May 26, 1940 to the late Alvin and Eloise (Phillips) Stone in Arkadelphia. …

  • William Thomas Martin

    William Thomas Martin, 79, of Gassville, Arkansas died April 28, 2019. Survived by siblings, Dean, Dale, Lyle and Ken, Ray, Lucille Williams and Kathy Koskey. A Celebration of Life was …

  • Henry May

    Henry May, age 68, of Pine Bluff, Ark., died Thursday, May 2nd at his home. He was born December 20, 1950, in San Antonio, Texas, a son of the late …

  • Sheila Ann McCallum

    Sheila Ann McCallum, 76, Arkadelphia, Ark., passed away May 2, 2019. Sheila was born August 24, 1943, to William and Caudie (Burke) Mann of Arkadelphia. Sheila retired after 20 years …

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    Makenlie McCuin

    MAKENLIE ANGELA MCCUIN of Jacksonville passed on May 1st, 2019. She is survived by her mother, father, brother, and sister. Alexandra Coulter, Gregory McCuin Jr., Gregory McCuin III, and Makayla …

  • Jerry Ann McDowell

    Jerry Ann McDowell of rural Watts Oklahoma went to be with her Lord on April 28th, 2019. Jerry was born in Parsons, Kan., on June 26th, 1941, to George and …

  • Easton Colt Nall

    Easton Colt Nall, newborn son of Christa and Sam Nall III, was born and passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Baptist Health-Stuttgart. Besides his parents, he is also survived …

  • Lynn Edward Needham

    Lynn Edward Needham, 62, a resident of Paris, passed away Friday, May 3, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m., Monday, May 6, 2019, at the Roller …

  • Ronald Kent Nickell

    Ronald Kent Nickell, age 74, of Bentonville, died Wednesday, May 1st. Ronald was born March 28, 1945, in Fayetteville to Lonnie B. and Mildred Lucille Nickell. Ronald is preceded in …

  • Eula Dean Pedigo

    Eula Dean Pedigo, 72, died Friday. Survivors: Children, Daniel and Brian Pedigo, Charlotte Turner, Billy and Glenn Pedigo, Misty Nichols, DeAnn Harrell, Willie Pedigo; numerous grandchildren. Services: Tuesday, May 7, …

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    Melba Bass Petersen

    MELBA BASS PETERSEN passed away May 1, 2019. Melba was born November 4, 1930, in Vilonia, Ark., to the late Alvin (Sr.) and Ethel Bass. Melba graduated from North Little …

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    SSG James Pettus Jr.

    SGG JAMES PETTUS JR.,71, of North Little Rock, departed this life April 29. He was preceded in death by: his parents: James Pettus Sr. and Nannie Pettus-Butler; siblings: Betsie Lee …

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    James M Pickard

    JAMES M. PICKARD, 94, of Little Rock, Ark. passed from this life on April 28, 2019. He was born on August 26, 1924, in El Paso, Ark., to the late …

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    Tommy Ray Polk

    TOMMY RAY POLK, 79, passed away April 28, 2019 in his home of complications from Alzheimers disease. He was born February 24,1940 in Hope, Ark. to the late Troy Thomas …

  • Timothy Joe Poss

    Timothy Joe Poss, 31, of Rison, Ark., was found to be with the Lord March 23, 2019. He was born November 15, 1986, to Danny and Tamera Poss. Graveside service …

  • Thumbnail of Juanita Powell

    Juanita Powell

    Wesley Juanita (Francis) Powell, 89, of Bald Knob, died Thursday, May 02, 2019 at her home. She was born June 14, 1929 in Bigelow, Ark. a daughter of the late …

  • Thumbnail of Ruth Anne Price

    Ruth Anne Price

    The heavenly choir of angels has gained a new voice, a voice that has given joy and inspiration to so many in so many different settings. Although Ruth Anne Hundley …

  • Oweta Smoke Primm

    Oweta Smoke Rubly Primm, 81, of Magnet Cove, died May 3, 2019. Survivors, Children, David Rubly, James "Jay" Rubly, Elaine Langley, Visitation Monday, May 6, 6-8 a.m. at Regency. Funeral …

  • Rose L. Rhodes

    Rose L. Rhodes, 92, Live Oak, Fla. passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. She is survived by her two daughters: Candace Cook, Sandy Cook; sister: Verla Butler; six grandchildren …

  • Thumbnail of Allen Robert "Rick" Richter

    Allen Robert "Rick" Richter

    Allen R. Richter was born June 16, 1916 in Davenport, Iowa to August & Elizabeth Hoffmann Richter. He received his education in the Davenport Public Schools and graduated in 1935. …

  • Ann Chancey Riddle

    Ann Chancey Riddle, age 94, of Fayetteville passed away Wednesday May 1, 2019 in Fayetteville with her husband by her side. She was born January 28, 1925 in Elkins the …

  • Susan Beth Roetzel

    Susan Beth Roetzel (Roberson), 54, of Searcy passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019. Susan was born January 23, 1965 in Batesville, Ark., daughter of Leo and Nadeen Roberson. She …

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    Eleanor Jane Hall Shackleford

    Eleanor Jane Hall Shackleford, age 88, passed away at the John Williamson Hospice House, on Thursday, May 2, 2019. She was born to the late George and Maude Hall on …

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    Jane Hall Shackleford

    Eleanor Jane Hall Shackleford, age 88, passed away at the John Williamson Hospice House, on Thursday, May 2, 2019. She was born to the late George and Maude Hall on …

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    Sidney L. Smith

    Sidney L. Smith, Jr., D.D.S., 63, of Bald Knob, died Friday, May 3, 2019 at Unity Health in Searcy. He was born June 18, 1955 in Memphis, Tenn. a son …

  • Mary Lousie "Dolly" Sokora

    Mary Louise "Dolly" Sokora, 86, widow of Joseph N. "Buster" Sokora, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Sunrise at Hillcrest in Dallas, Texas. Dolly was born Aug. 11, 1932, …

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    Glen Eugene Stephens

    Glen Eugene Stephens, born Hiwassee, Ark., January 20, 1933; passed Granbury, Texas April 27, 2019. Preceded in death by loving wife Jean Johnson Stephens; parents Orville Williams Stephens and Ellen …

  • Jonnie Ruth Swafford Locke Taylor

    Jonnie Ruth Swafford Locke Taylor, 79, of Pine Bluff, passed away Thursday. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, May 7, 2019, 7 p.m., in the Chapel of Ralph Robinson …

  • Sheria Kay Taylor

    Sheria Kay Taylor, age 68, of Rye, Ark., died Friday, May 3, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Ark. Born June 26, 1950, in Warren, Ark, a daughter of …

  • Henry Chester Timmons

    HENRY CHESTER TIMMONS, 60, of Little Rock, formerly of Helena, died Wednesday. He was predeceased by parents, Chester Timmons and Ollie V. Holden. Survivors: 1 daughter, 2 brothers, 1 sister, …

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    Corey Todd

    COREY TODD, 42 of Little Rock passed April 26, 2019. Loving memories left to children: Jessica Todd and Kalyn Douthard, siblings: Walter Todd, Margaret Cooke (Aaron), Dr.Phyllis Todd, Shirley Todd, …

  • Ida Joyce Vocque

    I. Joyce Vocque, 79, of Bismarck, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019. She was born January 7, 1940 in Fort Scott, Kansas to the late Albert and Ethel Counts. Memorial …

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    Rosie Lee Wade

    ROSIE LEE WADE, 86, transitioned on May 2, 2019. Husband, Willie Wade, preceded her. She leaves: son, Wayne Wade (Louise); three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; four sisters. Family hour: 6-7 p.m., …

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    Myra S. Ward

    Myra S. Ward, 96, of Fort Smith, passed away on May 3, 2019, in Fort Smith. She was born February 28, 1923, in North Little Rock, Ark., to H. Clyde …

  • Thumbnail of Flossie Mae Washington

    Flossie Mae Washington

    FLOSSIE MAE WASHINGTON, 86, of Little Rock, departed this life May 1, 2019. She was preceded in death by: her: husband: Hartis Washington, children: Ella Mae Washington Brown and Charles …

  • Thumbnail of Ruby Pauline Weaver

    Ruby Pauline Weaver

    RUBY "PAULINE" WEAVER, 92, of Little Rock, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019. She was born in Damascus, Ark., on May 10, 1926, to Alvie and Laura (Atkinson) Hall. …

  • Hallie Victoria Whitehurst Williams

    Hallie Victoria Whitehurst Williams, 96, of Heber Springs, Ark., passed away May 4, 2019. Born in Heber Springs, Ark. on May 17, 1922, she was the daughter of the late …

  • Thumbnail of Marion  Randall "Randy" Witkowski

    Marion Randall "Randy" Witkowski

    MARION RANDALL "RANDY" WITKOWSKI, also known as Hatchet Jack, 60, of North Little Rock, passed away at home surrounded by his family, Thursday, May 2, 2019. He was born January …

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