Obituaries

Obituaries for May 21, 2011

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    John Richard Allen

    John Richard "Dick" Allen of Prattsville, Arkansas was born April 16, 1942 at Prattsville, the son of the late John and Carrie Abana Hope Allen. He was a member of …

  • Mary Lorene Walker Arrington

    Mary Lorene Walker Arrington, 91, of Nashville, passed away peacefully on May 11 in Jefferson City, Tennessee. She was born April 25, 1920, in West Fork, Arkansas, the daughter of …

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    James Howard Atkins

    James Howard Atkins, known to his legions of friends as "Bum," died Friday, May 20, 2011, at St. Vincent Infirmary after a short illness. He was born in Camden on …

  • Charles Edward Branch

    Charles Edward Branch, 80, of New Home, (Cleveland County), died Thursday. Funeral services at 1 p.m., Sunday at Griffin Funeral Chapel. Visitation is from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m., Saturday …

  • Diana Jo Carpenter

    Mrs. Diana Jo Carpenter, 48, of Newark died Thursday. She is survived by her husband, Dennis Carpenter; mother, Joann Hendrix; son, Bobby Carpenter; and one brother, Randy Hendrix. She was …

  • Emma Jean Cash

    Emma Jean Cash, 83, widow of William L. Cash, died Thursday. Survivors include children, Mike, David and Jeff Cash and Billie Jean Raab. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Saturday at …

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    Letha Viola Chaney

    Letha Viola Chaney, 98, of Scott, Arkansas went to be with the Lord Thursday, May 19th, 2011. She was born July 8th, 1912 in Hornersville, Missouri to Newt Harrison McCall …

  • Willene Florence Cotton

    Willene Florence Cotton, 93, of Leslie died Wednesday, May 18 in Clinton. Miss Cotton taught in the Arkansas Public School System for over 30 years. Surviors: one brother, Dr. Charles …

  • Paul Wesley Cox

    Paul Wesley Cox, age 55, of North Little Rock went to Heaven on May 16, 2011. He was born in Little Rock to the late Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cox. …

  • Albert Ray Davis

    Mr. Albert "Ray" Davis, 66, of Bradford departed this life on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Searcy. He was born June 16, 1944, at Newport, the son of Sarah DeFries …

  • Arthur L. Dunn

    Mr. Arthur L. Dunn, age 91, of Bee Branch, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at his residence. He was born May 23, 1919 in Oil City, Louisiana to …

  • Fayrene Ferguson Herman

    Fayrene Ferguson Herman of Epps, La. died May 15. She was born July 22, 1945 in Gillett, Ark. Survivors include her husband, Marshall of Epps, sons, Michael and Jason, her …

  • Hazel Heroman

    Hazel Heroman, 87, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, May, 18, 2011. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Sunday, May 22, 2011 and Funeral Service will be 2 p.m., Monday, …

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    Katie Vanette James

    Katie Vanette James of Scott, Arkansas went to be with the Lord May 18th, 2011. She was born on February 19th, 1941 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Van and Thelma …

  • Gerald W. Kelley

    Gerald W. Kelley, age 84, died May 18. Graveside services are 2 p.m., Monday at Locust Cemetery in Lead Hill. Visitation is 2-4 p.m., Sunday at Holt Memorial Chapel. Survivors …

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    Margaret Luann McCarty

    Margaret Luann McCarty, 69, long-time resident of West Memphis, Arkansas and Helena, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2011 in Huntsville, Alabama. She was born on November 28, 1941, …

  • Jean McClendon

    Jean McClendon, 80, of Batesville died Thursday. Survivors: daughters, Susan McClendon, Janno Rippy, Laura Ferrell, Donna Willis; sister, Diana Blevins; grandchildren, Tera Easter, Chris Rippy, Patrick Rippy, Nicole Rippy, Charlie …

  • Jonathan McDaniel

    Jonathan McDaniel, 54, Little Rock, died May 6, 2011 at University of Arkansas Medical System, Little Rock. He is survived by a son, Brian McDaniel of Hot Springs. Memorial Service …

  • Thumbnail of Kathleen "Kathy" Elizabeth Mellinger

    Kathleen "Kathy" Elizabeth Mellinger

    Kathleen "Kathy" Elizabeth Mellinger, 26, of Fayetteville died Wednesday, May 18, 2011. The driver who entered Interstate 540 going the wrong way early Sunday morning took the life of our …

  • Clifton Eugene Oliver

    Mr. Clifton Eugene Oliver, 40, of Crossett, Ark., died Wednesday. Survived by his two sons, two daughters, his parents, six sisters, six nieces, and seven nephews. Services will be held …

  • Robert William Parham

    Robert William "Bob" Parham, 78, Hope, passed away Thursday, May 19. Family will receive friends, 6-8 p.m., Saturday, May 21 at Brazzel/Oakcrest The Funeral Home. Service, 3 p.m., Sunday, May …

  • Joyce M. Bly Pennington

    Mrs. Joyce M. Bly Pennington, 80, of Hamburg, died Friday, May 20, 2011 at the Stonegate Villa Health & Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Pennington was a native of Big Spring, Texas …

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    Bennie Jean Quarles

    Bennie Jean Quarles, 84, of Dalark, died Tuesday. Survivors children, Robert (Floria) Starks, Stanley (Charlotte) Quarles, Kenny (Oleater) Quarles, Carl (Gearnis) Quarles and Ronald Quarles; siblings, Mattie Browning, Eddie (Shevie) …

  • Christine V. Rose

    Services for Christine V. Rose, 89, of Helena will be 2 p.m., Saturday, United Pentecostal Church, West Helena. Burial: LaGrange Cemetery, LaGrange, Arkansas. Survivors: six children, five generations of grandchildren, …

  • Thumbnail of Doris Annette Smith

    Doris Annette Smith

    Doris Annette Mills Smith, 90, of Haskell, passed from this life on May 20, 2011. She was born April 20, 1921 in Haskell, Arkansas to Reuben Lee Mills and Thursa …

  • Thumbnail of Elmer Grant (Noonie) Smith Jr.

    Elmer Grant (Noonie) Smith Jr.

    Elmer Grant (Noonie) Smith Jr., age 84, of Clarksville, died Tuesday, May, 17, 2011 in Fayetteville, Ark. Survivors are two sons, E. Grant Smith III and wife Penny of Fayetteville, …

  • Delana Shyree Anne Stafford

    Delana Shyree Anne Stafford, infant daughter of Joseph & Devon Morris Stafford, died Thursday, May 19, 2011. Graveside services and burial will be 3 p.m., Saturday, May 21, 2011 in …

  • Deirdre Lea Sullivan

    Deirdre Lea McLarey Sullivan, age 51, of Benton passed away Wednesday May 18, 2011. She was born January 24, 1960 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was the adopted daughter of …

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    Edgar Arnold Truman

    Edgar Arnold Truman, 54, of Benton, Arkansas, died Thursday, May 19, 2011, at Arkansas Health Care. He was born March 15, 1957, in Beatrice, Nebraska, to Emmert Arnold Truman and …

  • Evelyn Louise Wright

    Evelyn Louise Wright, age 74, of Rye, Ark. died Thursday May 19, at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock, Ark. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Saturday, May 21, at Enon …

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