Obituaries

Obituaries for August 14, 2022

John Alter

Ag leader in Rice remembered John Alter, advocate for Arkansas rice farmers, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2022. John Alter, President of the Arkansas Rice Growers Association, is remembered …
Dennis Wayne Bailey

SCOTTSBORO - Mr. Dennis Wayne Bailey, 66, formerly of Flintstone, GA, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Dennis attended Chattanooga Valley High, UTC, and worked for TVA. He had …
Vivian Mae Barnhill

VIVIAN MAE BARNHILL was born in Lake City, Ark., on October 31, 1922, and joined her Heavenly Father on August 11, 2022. She is preceded in death by two sisters: …
Alan Blackwell

Alan Blackwell, 79, of Hot Springs, Ark., died August 10, 2022. He was born February 2, 1943, in Pine Bluff, Ark., to G. Lawrence and Mai (Banks) Blackwell. Alan was …
Joe Alvin Blanton

JOE ALVIN BLANTON, 70, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life August 6, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents: A.D. Blanton Sr., and JoAnn Blanton; siblings, Theodis …
Melba Annette Burns Savage

Melba Annette Burns Savage (she always hated her first name Melba, but all her documentation had Melba on it, so she got called that a lot), was born in Arkadelphia, …
Phoebe Joy Chambers

Phoebe Joy Chambers Birth 8-12-1941 Heaven 8-11-2022 Phoebe Joy (Hendrix) Chambers was born in Benton, Ark., on August 12, 1941. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert; her …
Mildred June Donaghey

Mildred June Donaghey, of Springdale, passed away on August 9, 2022 in Springdale, Ark. She was born on November 25, 1939 in Springdale, Ark., to Luther Dale and Alice Perry …
Maudester Edmondson

Maudester Edmondson, age 86, was born February 17, 1936 in Little Rock, Ark., to McKinley and Acguilla Cain, and transitioned her life on August 5, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas. …
Betty Ellis

Betty Jo Davis Ellis, 91, of Star City, Ark., passed away Thurs., Aug. 11th, at Village Shalom in Overland Park, Kan. A joint celebration of life with Robert Pearce Ellis …
Betty Ellis

Betty Jo Davis Ellis, 91, of Star City, Ark., passed away Thurs., Aug. 11th, at Village Shalom in Overland Park, Kan. A joint celebration of life with Robert Pearce Ellis …
Betty Ellis

Betty Jo Davis Ellis, 91, of Star City, Ark., passed away Thurs., Aug. 11, at Village Shalom in Overland Park, Kan. A joint celebration of life with Robert Pearce Ellis …
Varnessa M. Ervin

VARNESSA M. ERVIN, 72, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life August 9, 2022. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Ervin; parents, Emmit Moton and Ruth Pace. …
Ida Mae Hardin

IDA MAE HARDIN, 90, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on August 4, 2022. She was a resident of Little Rock Healthcare & Rehabilitation, and later Cottage Lane Health and …
Robert Harris

ROBERT HARRIS, 54, of Little Rock, transitioned surrounded by family Wednesday, August 10, 2022. He leaves a devoted wife, Kim Harris; a son, Robert Keel; three daughters: Kaylyn Harris, Kenisha …
Donald Hatchett

Mr. Donald Hatchett was born March 15, 1953 to Betty Hatchett in Cotton Plant, Ark. He entered into eternal peace on August 10, 2022. He was a member of St. …
Sharon Kay Hill

SHARON HILL, 73, of Maumelle, passed August 9, 2022. Visitation: 4 p.m.–6 p.m. Friday, August 19, 2022, at Smith Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knodel Ct. Graveside service: 11 a.m. …
Wanna Faye Jones

Wanna Faye Jones, 88, of New Edinburg, passed away August 8, 2022. She was born August 1, 1934 in Biloxi, Miss., to the late Olie and Valtie David. Wanna was …
Paul Eugene Marshall

PAUL EUGENE MARSHALL, sunrise: April 5, 1955, and sunset: July 4, 2022. He was born in Little Rock, Ark., to Paul Marshall and Zelma Garner (Oliver). He is preceded in …
Christine Gaye Neil

Christine Gaye Neil, of Lowell, age 73, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022 after a short battle with cancer. She was born on Monday, November 8, 1948 in Plymouth, …
Sarah Frances Wingard Parks

Our sweet "Nana", SARAH FRANCES WINGARD PARKS, 84, born August 2, 1938, received her heavenly reward on August, 8, 2022. She was the youngest of 10 children born to Tom …
W. Earl Phillips

W. Earl Phillips, 76, beloved son, husband, brother, uncle, friend, Episcopalian and Believer, entered eternal rest Sunday, June 26, 2022 in Houston, Texas. He was born December 5, 1945, in …
William Michael Reppond

Mike Reppond, 73, April 17, 1949-August 10, 2022. Preceded in death by daughter, Connie Phillips; parents, Artemus and Helen Reppond. Survived by: wife, Judy Reppond; daughter, Becky Olson; son, Donny …
Ulysses Robinson, Jr.

PASTOR EMERITUS ULYSSES ROBINSON, JR., 89, peacefully transitioned to his heavenly body on the morning of August 9, 2022. Pastor Robinson was born May 24, 1933, to the late Ulysses …
Billy David Ross

Billy David Ross, 71, of Bismarck, Ark., passed away August 10, 2022. Billy was born to Bill Dean and Edna Ross on December 3, 1950 in Little Rock, Ark. Billy …
Theodore Simpkins, Jr.

THEODORE SIMPKINS, JR., 52, of Little Rock, passed on August 10. He is survived by his father, Theodore, Sr.; and mother, Mary Versar. Funeral will be Saturday, August 20, at …
Julius Gay Smith

JULIUS GAY SMITH, 88, of Sherwood, passed away August 1, 2022. Julius was born June 4, 1934 in Little Rock. He was a proud Coast Guard Veteran and has been …
Jaylen Talley

JAYLEN TALLEY, 21, of Little Rock, Ark., departed this life August 5, 2022. He leaves to cherish his memory: his parents, LaShunda Mitchel (Antonio) and Jarvis Talley (Shewanna); siblings, Tyra …
William Robert "Buddy" Voegele

WILLIAM ROBERT "BUDDY" VOEGELE, of Little Rock, passed away August 10, 2022. He was born October 16, 1935 and served in the United States Navy. Service and interment with military …
Helen Moss Ward

On Tuesday, August 9, 2022, Helen Moss Ward, passed away at the age of 84. Helen was born February 10, 1938 in Little Rock, Ark., to Sion and Clara Moss. …
Nancy Williams

Nancy Williams passed away in Pueblo, Colo., on June 5, 2022 at age 88. Nancy was born April 20, 1934 to Thomas and Charlotte Gardner in Denver. She received a …
William Mark Winters

William Mark Winters, age 77, of Benton, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022. He was born February 5, 1945 in Houston, Texas. Mark was a member of First Baptist Church …
John Woods

JOHN WOODS, of Little Rock, passed on the 11th. Funeral service will be Saturday the 20th, at 11 a.m. at Greater Archview Baptist Church 1720 W. 23rd Little Rock. He …

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