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Brenda Feagin Adams

Brenda Feagin Adams died peacefully on Oct. 29, 2010 with her family at her side. She lost a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, …
Bill Newton Andrews

Mr. Bill Newton "Buck" Andrews passed away Oct. 29, 2010 at his home in Forrest City, Ark. Funeral services will be held Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010 at Stevens Funeral Home …
David J. Baumgardner

DAVID J. BUMGARDNER, 82, of Little Rock, died Oct. 29, 2010. Arrangements are pending. Ruebel Funeral Home, www.ruebelfuneralhome.com.
Helen Cornelia Baxter

HELEN CORNELIA BAXTER of North Little Rock, 92, daughter of Louise and Andrew Warner Waldo I, died peacefully with her daughter, Nancy, at her side on Oct. 28 after a …
Gene Botts Beckman

Memorial services for Gene Beckman, 79, of Mountain Home were held Oct. 30, 2010 the at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel. Gene died Oct. 28. Vice President for Milwaukee …
Daniel Andrew Benton

Daniel Andrew Benton, 27, of Hot Springs died on Oct. 28, 2010 due to injuries sustained from an auto accident. Dan was born on Feb. 12, 1983 to James Dwight …
Matthew Bryar Bishop

Matthew Bryar Bishop, infant son of Daniel and Ann Bishop died Thursday. Survivors: Brother, Wyatt; grandparents, Debbie and Kendall Rickett; great-grandfather, Curtis Williams; numerous aunts and uncles. Graveside: Tuesday, Nov. …
Rebecca Blades

REBECCA BLADES, age 49, of Little Rock, passed away Oct. 9, 2010. She is survived by her daughter, Tami Crawford and husband, Scott, of Radcliff, Ky. No public services will …
Lisa Blount

LISA BLOUNT, 53, died this week in her Little Rock home. She was born July 1, 1957 in Fayetteville, Ark. and grew up in Jacksonville. She returned to Arkansas in …
Nona Mae Browning

Nona Mae Browning, 90, of Hope passed away Oct. 29, 2010 in Hope. Chapel services are Monday, Nov. 1, 2010 10:30 a.m. at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home. Burial will follow at …
Louise Renee Bullock

LOUISE RENEE BULLOCK of Little Rock, Ark., 58, entered into eternal rest on Oct. 28. She was employed by the Office of Governor Mike Beebe as Director of Minority Affairs. …
Steven Pete Campbell

Steven "Pete" Campbell, 55, of Hot Springs, Ark., died Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010. He was born Jan. 9, 1955 in Little Rock, Ark. to Charles Lon and Betty Jo Trantham …
Jeanne Coleman

Jeanne Coleman, age 59, of Crossett, Ark. passed away on Friday, Oct. 29, 2010. She was born on April 26, 1951 to Gene and Mary Katherine Boles Bench in West …
Kenneth R. Cornelius

Kenneth Cornelius, 79, of Bryant died Oct. 23, 2010. Survivors, son, Ronny Cornelius (Renee) of Bryant; daughter, Kennetha McClelland (Michael) of Jasper; sisters, Frances Bailey and Melba Russell of Malvern; …
Keith Marten Crass

Keith Marten Crass died suddenly Oct. 27, 2010 after becoming ill in his office in Hot Springs, Ark. Keith was born April 11, 1959 in Little Rock, Ark. He was …
J. Kenneth Dodd

Reverend J. Kenneth Dodd of Fort Smith passed away Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010 in Fort Smith at St. Edwards Mercy Hospice. He was born Oct. 18, 1946 in Fort Smith …
John Harvey Dunn Sr.

John Harvey Dunn Sr., 74, of Camden, Ark. went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010. Graveside service will be held 11 Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010 …
Sharon J. Elfstrom

SHARON J. ELFSTROM, 73, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away Oct. 27, 2010 after a courageous battle with ALS. She was born Sept. 23, 1937 in Fort Wayne, Ind. to …
William Bill Eppes

WILLIAM "BILL" EPPES, age 61, of Little Rock, died Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010. He was born Aug. 21, 1949 in Forrest City, Ark. Bill was a retired inspector for USDA, …
Searcy James Ewell Sr.

SEARCY JAMES EWELL SR., 82, departed this life on Friday, Oct. 22, 2010. Even though Searcy was challeneged with blindness at a very early age, this did not prevent him …
Dorothy Pearl George

Dorothy Pearl George, age 91, died Oct. 30, 2010. Survivors are son, Guthrie Mitchell; brother, Charles Burnett; sister, Ida Adams; and grandchildren. Graveside services are 4 p.m., Monday, Nov. 1 …
Larry "Birdie" Gibson

Larry "Birdie" Gibson, age 63, of Cabot, passed away Oct. 28, 2010. He was born June 14, 1947 in England, Ark. to the late Jeff and Josephine Gibson. He is …
Hilda LuCretia Eidon Gill

Hilda LuCretia Eidon Gill, 87, of Tyronza, Ark., passed away Friday, Oct. 29, 2010 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Ark. She was born in Centerville, Ark. …
Harvey Godwin

HARVEY GODWIN, 69, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010, in Little Rock, Ark., after a sudden heart attack. He was born May 4, 1941 in Avant, Ark. A long-time resident …
Mildred A. Goforth

MILDRED A. GOFORTH of Alexander, died at her home, Oct. 29, 2010 at the age of 88. She was born Dec. 9, 1921 in Little Rock, to the late Neal …
Cynthia Ann Harris Gupton

CYNTHIA ANN HARRIS (GUPTON) was born April 16, 1958 to Mr. Jethro Harris and Mrs. Annie L. Harris, in Pine Bluff, Ark. Sunset, Oct. 27, 2010. She confessed a hope …
Thomas Gene Hancock

Services for Thomas Hancock, 75, of Mountain Home will be private. Thomas died Oct. 28, 2010. A plant manager for Franklin Electric and U.S. Army veteran survived by wife, Gayle; …
Ora Martha Huff Haney

Ora Martha Huff Haney, 89, of Vestavia Hills, Ala., passed away Oct. 27, 2010. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, who will be missed by …
James F. Harris

JIM F. HARRIS, 56, of Little Rock, passed away on Friday, Oct. 29, 2010, after a courageous battle with Huntington's Disease. He put up a gallant fight taking "one day …
Elouise Harrison

ELOUISE HARRISON was born Sept. 1, 1942 to the late Leroy and Ruth Muldrew in Nashville, Ark. She was preceded in death by her husband Jesse Harrison. She went home …
George Anthony Hawkins Jr.

George Anthony Hawkins Jr., 60, passed away Thursday, Oct. 28. Survivors: Three brothers; five sisters; special friend, Jim Taylor. Graveside services: 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2, Arkansas Veterans Cemetery/North Little …
Agnes Geneva (Thornton) Huckaby

Agnes Geneva (Thornton) Huckaby, 94, of Paris, Ark. died Friday, Oct. 29, 2010 in Paris. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010, Roller Funeral Home Chapel-Paris. Funeral Service: 10 a.m., …
A. Thomas (Tom) Johnson

A. THOMAS (TOM) JOHNSON, 88, of Little Rock, died Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010. He was born Sept. 28, 1922, in Paxton, Ill. to the late Charles and Lillian Johnson. Tom …
Kenneth C. Jones

KENNETH C. JONES, 55, of Little Rock passed away peacefully Monday. He is survived by a son, Lamarcus Jones of Dallas, Texas; brothers, Darnell and Wendell (Geraldine) Jones, both of …
Patricia Ann LaRue

Patricia Ann LaRue, 64, of Cabot passed away Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010 in Minden, La. She was born Nov. 18, 1945 in Nashville, Tenn. to the late Robert Clyde and …
Juanita Ruth Lawrence

Juanita Ruth Lawrence the daughter of Melvin and Bernice Opal (Phifer) Robinson was born in Brinkley, Ark. on May 23, 1937 and passed away in Heber Springs, Arkansas on Oct. …
Ernestine Gill Mankin

Ernestine Gill Mankin 72 of Star City, Ark. died Oct. 29, 2010. Graveside Services are 2 p.m. Monday at the McGehee Cemetery, Rev. Leonard Ricketts officiating. Visitation will be Oct. …
Frances Williams Maus

Frances (Fran) Williams Blyth Maus of Hot Springs, Ark. was born on Sept 6, 1923 in Sheridan and graduated from State Teacher's College in Conway. She married COL Charles William …
Norah McDaniel Sr.

NORAH McDANIEL SR. of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life on Oct. 27, 2010. He was born in Mount Holly, Arkansas to the late Will and Allie McDaniel. He was …
Jackie McGoveran

Jackie McGoveran, 68, of Branson West, formerly of Witt Springs, Ark. died Friday. Survivors include wife Nina; sons, Rydell and Jeff; daughter, Vivian; daughter-in-law, Shannon; 11 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, and …
Faye Trevathan McMurry

Faye Trevathan McMurry, 91, of Hot Springs Village, Ark. died Oct. 28, 2010. She was born July 26, 1919, in Staunton, Va., to Edward Shiflett and Verona Rohr Shiflett and …
Phillip Randall McNeely

PHILLIP RANDALL McNEELY, 70, of Little Rock, passed away Oct. 29, 2010. Born in Eddyville, Ky. to William Earl McNeely and Ruth Elene Edmison, he was a U.S. Air Force …
Sandra Jo Wilson Mixon

Sandra Jo Wilson Mixon, 62, of Sheridan, passed away Oct. 28, 2010. Sandra is survived by her brother, Larry (Jackie) Wilson of Sheridan; with many nieces and nephews and great-nieces …
Janette Niell

JANETTE NIELL, 76, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010. She was born March 31, 1934 in Conecuh County, Ala. to Creabon and Maude Sirmon Young. She …
Lavada L. Palmer

Lavada L. Palmer, 77, of Conway, passed away Thursday, Oct. 28. She was born Nov. 5, 1932 in Conway, Ark. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Bethlehem Cemetery …
Lee Parnell

S. Lee Parnell, 63, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Friday, Oct. 29, 2010. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Monday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Services will …
Weston George Penick

WESTON GEORGE PENICK, cherished son of Whit and Mitzi Penick, was stillborn Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010 at 7:20 a.m. He is with his Father in Heaven and his family looks …
Jo Etta Pewitt-Brennan

Jo Etta Pewitt-Brennan passed away on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010 at 11:35 p.m. Beloved wife of the late James Francis Brennan. Loving mother of Michael Patrick Brennan. Sister of Joy …
Stella Jane Pomeroy

Stella Jane Pomeroy, 98, of Maumelle, passed away at her daughters home, on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010. She was born in Bates, Ark. on Sept. 27, 1912, she was a …
Betty Mae Ritchie

Betty Mae Ritchie, 79, of Pine Bluff died Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010. Survivors are husband, Charles Ritchie Sr.; children, Charles Ritchie Jr., Jan Lemons, Kim Ritchie; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. …
J.B. Schmitz

J.B. Schmitz, 84, of Beebe, died Friday, Oct. 29, 2010. He retired from Missouri Pacific Railroad after working 48 years. He joined the Navy in 1944, and worked in the …
Robert Daniel Scroggins

Robert Daniel Scroggins, age 81, widower of Zella Mae Watkins Scroggins of Morrilton, passed away, Oct. 27, 2010. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 1, 2010 at Grandview …
Jessie Sharp Sr.

Jessie Lynn Sharp Sr., 54, Traskwood, died Friday. Survivors: wife, Karen; mother, Edna Ussery; sons, Jessie Sharp Jr. and Michael Kelly; daughters, Katisha Crain, Glenda Doddridge, Stephanie Hargrove; brothers, Billy, …
Blanche Humphrey Shaw

Blanche Humphrey Shaw, 99, Memphis, Tenn., formerly of Blytheville, Ark., died on Friday in Memphis. Funeral services at 2 p.m. Monday at Cobb Funeral Home, Blytheville. Burial will be in …
Helen Maria Skroch

Services for Helen Skroch, 92, of Mountain Home will be private. Helen died Oct. 28, 2010. A homemaker survived by two sons, Helmuth and Peter Skroch and daughter, Erika Bethke …
Alice Faye Stanfield

ALICE FAYE STANFIELD, 61, Little Rock, departed this life Oct. 28, 2010. She was preceded in death by parents, Willie and Ollie Stanfield; sister, Sunday Stanfield. She leaves to cherish …
Richard A. "Dick" Tarver

In Loving Memory Richard A. "Dick" Tarver May 31, 1921-Oct. 16, 2010. Richard A. "Dick" Tarver, 89, passed away Oct. 16, 2010, in Walla Walla, Wash., following a brief illness. …
Korene Kay Tedesco

Korene Kay Tedesco, 47, of Hot Springs passed away Oct. 28, 2010. Korene had a very tender heart for children; she would often say she was a child at heart. …
Maria Pia Casanuova Vaughn

Maria Pia Casanuova Vaughn, Aug. 12, 1940 to Oct. 1, 2010, Washington DC, formerly of Little Rock, a city she grew to love. Born in Florence, Italy, survived by her …
Charlotte Walker

Charlotte Walker, 61, of Crossett, died Friday, Oct. 29, 2010. Funeral arrangements: 2 p.m., Monday at Mt. Olive Baptist Church with burial in the Unity Cemetery. Visitation: 10 a.m. Monday …
Frank G. Ward

Private memorial services are planned for Frank G. Ward, 88, of Salem, Ark. Frank died Oct. 18, 2010 in Mountain Home. A chemist, survived by daughter, Doris Sheeks and two …
Lewis "LC" Welch

LEWIS "LC" WELCH, 91, of Little Rock was born to the late Missouri Leviston. He departed this life on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010 at the VA Hospital. He leaves to …
Richard Finnious Wells

RICHARD FINNIOUS WELLS, 88 of North Little Rock, died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010. He was born to the late George Wells and Frances S. Johnson Wells on Nov. 22, 1921 …
Jacky R. Wharton

JACKY R. WHARTON, 77, of Little Rock, died October 30, 2010. Born in Little Rock, Ark. to C.C. Wharton and Alice (Clay) Wharton, he retired from the United States Army …
Arkie Eveleen Wright

Arkie Wright, 87, Benton passed away Friday, Oct. 29, 2010. Survivors, daughter, Gala C. Tallent and husband Daniel W. Tallent, Benton; brothers, Lonnie and Johnny Hunnicutt, of Benton; one sister …

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