Obituaries

Obituaries for September 10, 2010

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    Anda Clay Aaron

    Anda Clay Aaron, Jr. 96 of Little Rock, died Wednesday September 8, 2010. A retired Assistant Fire Chief with the Little Rock Fire Department, he was a longtime member of …

  • Ora Snell Avery

    Mrs. Ora Snell Avery, 84, of Hope, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 in Hope, Arkansas. Visitation, Friday, September 10, 2010 between 6-8 p.m. at Herndon-Pharr Funeral Home. Service, …

  • Lanelle Ayers

    Lanelle Ayers, 43, of Little Rock, Ark. died Tuesday September 7, 2010. Ms. Ayers was born April 29,1967 in Ashdown, Ark. She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in …

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    Michael P. Barnett

    Michael P. Barnett, born June 14, 1948 in Ypsilanti, Mich., to the late Taft and Lucille (Pechota) Barnett, Mike passed away suddenly but peacefully at his home in Little Rock, …

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    Henry Lee "Pistol" Beavers Sr.

    Henry Lee "Pistol" Beavers Sr., 64, Gurdon, died Sunday. Survivors children, Andrea M. Well-Giles, Jason L. Hittan, Wilma Faye Beavers-Long, Henry L. Beavers Jr., one brother, George Beavers, 15 grandchildren. …

  • Lorene Mince Bianchi

    Lorene Mince Bianchi went home to be with the Lord September 9th, 2010. She was born March 8th, 1922 to John Robert and Hattie Blankenship Mince in DeValls Bluff, Ark. …

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    Yolanda Ann Bobo

    Yolanda Ann Bobo, 42, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, September 6, 2010. Preceded in death by her daughter, Shakira Williams and her father, Robert Bobo, she leaves to …

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    Christene Branch

    Elizabeth Christene (Barton) Branch of Paragould passed away in North Little Rock on September 7, 2010, at the age 80. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter J. …

  • Ernest Dean Brannon

    Ernest Dean Brannon, 77, of Morrilton, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010. Visitation is Thursday from 6-8 p.m. Funeral service will be 2 p.m., Friday, September 10, at Union Grove Freewill …

  • Charles Daniel Bridges

    Charles Daniel Bridges, 70, passed away peacefully September 8, 2010 in Palestine, Texas. A memorial service for Charlie Bridges will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the …

  • Jasper Burnett

    JASPER BURNETT, age 89, of North Little Rock, trancended Monday, Sept. 6th. He was a member of Moody Chapel A.M.E. Church and a retired employee of Southern Oil Company. He …

  • Tamara Lynn Christian

    Tamara Lynn Christian, 29, of Mountain Home, Arkansas died September 4, 2010 at Baxter Regional Medical Center. Memorial service at Kirby Funeral Home on Friday at 10:00. Burial in Kirby's …

  • Thealisha Gosa Cotton

    Thealisha Gosa Cotton, 44, of Sheridan, Arkansas died on Tuesday. Survivors: sons, Brian; Casey; parents, Lorinzie D. Gosa Jr. And Deborah Gosa; brothers, Lorinzie; Scott; two grandchildren; Funeral: 2 p.m., …

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    Stephen Dewayne Davenport

    Stephan Dewayne Davenport, 49, passed away August 25, 2010. Steve was born to Emmitt and Jean Davenport December 27, 1960. Steve was a 911 Dispatcher for North Little Rock Communications …

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    Susie Pauline Davis

    Susie Pauline Davis, 86, of North Little Rock, born July 8th, 1924, at DeValls Bluff, Arkansas to Fred and Martha Casteel, passed away on September 7th, 2010. She was preceded …

  • Netta maxine Douthit

    Netta Maxine Bingham Douthit, 72, of Bonita, Louisiana formerly of Dumas, Arkansas died September 8, 2010. Visitation held from 7-9 p.m., Friday, September 10, 2010 and funeral services held 10 …

  • Galen Ray Elmore

    Galen Ray Elmore, age 53, of Harrison, died September 7, 2010 at home. He is survived by son, two daughters, two step-daughters, mother, two sisters, brother and two grandchildren. Services …

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    Owana Gennes Fagan

    Owana Gennes Fagan, 91, of Little Rock, died September 8, 2010. She was born January 15, 1919 in McRae, Arkansas the daughter of Richard Baxter Hale and Rose C. Wisdom. …

  • Robby Franklin

    Robby Franklin, 49, of Batesville died Tuesday. Survivors: mother and step-father: Thelma and Barry Blackwell; sons: Cody Box, Christopher Franklin, Brandon Sterling; brothers: Bobby Franklin, Wesley Franklin; sisters: Anita Franklin, …

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    Susie Mae Gates

    Susie Mae Gates, 69 of Brinkley, died Tuesday August 31 at her home. Two sons, three daughters and a host of other relatives survive her. Funeral services will be held …

  • James Gentle

    James William "J.W." Gentle, age 78, of Arkadelphia, died Wednesday in Arkadelphia. Funeral services 2 p.m., Sunday at Welch Funeral Home with Dwight Craig & Martin Jones officiating. Visitation 6 …

  • Parvin Graham

    Parvin Graham, 79, of Blytheville died Wednesday September 8, 2010 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m., Saturday at Cobb Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will …

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    Daniel Dewayne Harris

    Daniel Dewayne Harris, 23, of North Little Rock, passed away Friday, September 3, 2010. He leaves to cherish his memory his parents Daniel Lewis and Bernita Laster (Pleaze), siblings; Cholly …

  • Eurcie Hood

    Eurcie Hood, age 92, of Danville passed away Tuesday, Sept. 9=7, 2010 at her daughters home. Funeral service will be 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 10, 2010 at the Cornwell Funeral …

  • Joey David Johns

    Joey David Johns, 50, of Searcy, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010. He was born December 14, 1959, the son of M.L. and Ima Johns. Graveside funeral services will be Friday …

  • Thumbnail of Glyn Duane "Butch" Johson

    Glyn Duane "Butch" Johson

    Glyn Duane "Butch" Johnson, age 61 of Cabot, Ark., died Tuesday, September 7, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Glyn (Bud) Johnson; mother Iris O Johnson and …

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    Wanda Faye Jones

    Wanda Faye Jones, 61, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010. She was born in Little Rock to the late Hoyt and Marcella Durnie Williams. She was …

  • Leo Kellum, Jr.

    Leo Kellum Jr., 56, of North Little Rock, died September 5, 2010. Survived by brother, Albert Gantt and wife, Shirley of Yorktown, Virginia. Services are at 11 a.m., Saturday, September …

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    Barbara Jean Kelly

    Barbara Jean Kelly, 60 of Milwaukee, Wis., formerly of Holly Grove, died Tuesday, September 7 at Aurora Sinai Hospital in Milwaukee. Three sons, her parents, nine brothers, eight sisters and …

  • Allerwease (Hicks) Koonce

    Allerwease (Hicks) Koonce, 92, died September 6, 2010. Visitation Friday, September 10 from 5 til 7 p.m., Allen Temple Church, 708 North Buerkle Street, Stuttgart. Funeral September 11, 2 p.m., …

  • Gladys Lahue

    Services for Gladys Lahue, 86, will be 2 p.m., Saturday, Senatobia Church of Christ. Visitation, Saturday, 10:30-12, Senatobia Church of Christ. Burial: Greenleaf Cemetery, Coldwater, Miss. Survivors: two children, sister, …

  • Kim Roxann Lawrence

    Kim Roxann Lawrence, age 49 of Cabot passed away September 8, 2010. She was born August 24, 1961 in Long Beach, California to Arnold & Delola Shaw. She is preceded …

  • Myrtle Juanita Lawrence Spurlin

    Myrtle Juanita Lawrence Spurlin, 88, Malvern died September 6, 2010. Born July 13, 1922. Visitation September 13, 2010 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. at Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel in Malvern, …

  • Ronnie Lee Jr.

    Ronnie Lee Jr., age 23, of Reed died Sept. 2, 2010 at McGehee Auditorium, 1 p.m. Rev. George Barnes officiating. Burial in Big Mt. Olive Cemetery in Winchester, Ark. Wife, …

  • John E. Lewis

    Mr. John E. Lewis, 96, of Midway died Thursday. A Freemason, Mr. Lewis is survived locally by his wife Wanda L. Lewis of the home. All services will be private, …

  • Marie McClanahan

    Mrs. Marie McClanahan, age 86, of Blytheville, widow of James Harold McClanahan, died Tuesday September 7, 2010. Services will be 2 p.m., Friday at Cobb Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will …

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    Beverly Ann McCluskey

    Beverly Ann McCluskey, 66, of Mt. Ida, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 in Mt. Ida. Born November 6, 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Earl and Edwina Brown Collie, she …

  • Ralph McGinnis

    Ralph Edward McGinnis, 55, of Jonesboro died Thursday September 9, 2010. Graveside services will be 1 p.m., Saturday at Markham Cemetery with Ricky Clark officiating under the direction of Roller-Farmers …

  • Oscar C. McMurray

    Oscar C. McMurray, 73, died September 8. He is survived by one son, one daughter, three sisters, one granddaughter and two great-grandchildren. Funeral will be Saturday September 11 at 10 …

  • Coty Dean Mefford

    Coty Dean Mefford, 19, of Springdale, died Tuesday in Clinton, Oklahoma. Visitation will be 2-4p.m., Sunday, September 12, 2010, at Roller-Cox Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 2 p.m., Monday, …

  • Roy Lee Miller

    Roy Lee Miller, age 58, of Tillar, died Sept. 1st, 2010 at his home. Services Friday, Sept. 10, 2010, 1 p.m., Bailey Chapel Baptist Church in Tillar. Rev. Eddie Handley …

  • James Gordon Morris

    James Gordon Morris, 82 of Searcy, died Thursday, September 9, 2010. He was born September 19, 1927 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to the late Fred and Lona Green Morris. Mr. Morris …

  • Joe Edward Oliver, Sr

    Mr. Joe Edward Oliver Sr., 76 of Pine Bluff, died, Sunday, September 5, 2010. His services will be Saturday, September 11, 2010 at New Morning Star Baptist Church by Reverend …

  • Hugh Langston Parker

    Hugh Langston Parker, age 77, of Danville, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010 at Arkansas Heart Hospital. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Friday, Sept. 10, 2010 at Ted Lyon's …

  • Johnie "Pops Phillips

    Johnie "Pops" Phillips, 65, of Ratcliff, Arkansas died September 8, 2010. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Friday, September 10, 2010 at Roller Funeral Home in Paris. Service will be held …

  • Eric Scott Richmond

    Eric Scott Richmond, age 26, of Mena, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 in Mena. A memorial service for Eric will be held Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 2 p.m. …

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    Janet French Riggins

    Janett French Riggins, 95, of Searcy went to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Ozark Health Nursing Center in Clinton. She was born September 17, 1914 in …

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    Syble Veleria Roe

    Syble Veleria Lockhart Roe, Born June 16, 1919, went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, September 9, 2010 at the age of 91. She is preceded in death …

  • Barbara Ann Ross

    Barbara Ann Ross, age 66, of Warren, Ark. died Wednesday September 8, at John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado, Ark. Funeral services 2 p.m., Friday, September 10, Frazer's …

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    Nelson Edwin Rucker

    Nelson Edwin Rucker, 83, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010. Nelson was married to Sophie for 62 years. Nelson had one daughter, Linda. Linda and Mark Edwards have three children: …

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    Mary Henderson Sample

    Mary Henderson Sample, 49, of Little Rock, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She is survived by her husband of 29 years, Stephen A. Sample and …

  • Thumbnail of Joyce  LaDean Sharp Fudge

    Joyce LaDean Sharp Fudge

    Joyce LaDean Sharp Fudge, formerly of North Little Rock, departed this life on September 8 , 2010 in Flower Mound, Texas, after a long illness. She is preceded in Death …

  • Raymond Lee Simmons

    Mr. Raymond Lee Simmons, 61, Hope, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010. Funeral Services: 10 a.m., Saturday, September 11, 2010, Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home Chapel, Hope. Burial Union Cemetery, Bodcaw, …

  • Alberta Sizemore

    ALBERTA SIZEMORE, 100, of North Little Rock, died Sept. 6, 2010 in Pine Bluff, born to Robert and Lannie Young, Feb. 15, 1910. Survivors are one sister, Willie Rasberry of …

  • Eddie Hue Smith Jr.

    Eddie Hue Smith Jr., 44 died September 2, 2010. Visitation Friday, September 10, 2010 from 5 til 7 at the Funeral Home. Funeral Saturday, September 11, 2010, 11 a.m. at …

  • Robert "Bob" Louis Stephenson

    Robert "Bob" Louis Stephenson, 82, of Hot Springs Village died Sept. 8, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday September 25, 2010 at Christ of the …

  • Eva Mae Sutton

    Eva Mae Sutton, 74, Little Rock, departed this life September 1, 2010. Visitation: 1-6 p.m., today at Robinson Mortuary. Funeral Service: 11 a.m., Saturday at Samaritan Hill Baptist Church, Pastor …

  • Elizabeth Thomas

    Elizabeth Thomas, 67, of Watson, died August 31. Funeral services will be Sept. 11 at 11:00 at Pleasant Hill #1 Church in Watson. Visitation will be Friday at Serenity Gardens …

  • Carrie Mae Turner

    Carrie Mae Turner, two months, of Little Rock, departed this life September 7, 2010. Preceded in death by grandmother, Carrie Mae Smith. She is survived by mother, Sondra Turner; sisters, …

  • Caroline L. Vittoria

    Caroline L. Vittoria, 64, of Batesville died Tuesday. Survivors: husband: Anthony Vittoria; daughter: Angel Newcomb; grandchildren: Chelsey and Ethan Newcomb; mother: Pearl L. DeFreece; brother, Tommy Long; sisters: Ellen Bechodoldt, …

  • Davette L. Whitney

    Davette L. Whitney, 59, of Conway, died Wed. Sept. 8, 2010. Services are at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at Roller McNutt Funeral Home in Conway. Interment will follow at …

  • Billy Ray Wood

    Billy Ray Wood, age 72, died Sept;. 8, 2010. He was a member of Unity Missionary Baptist Church. Billy is preceded in death by parents, Jessie and Mellie Wood; three …

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