Obituaries

Obituaries for October 16, 2011

Evelyn Aaron

Gracie Evelyn Lampkin Aaron, 83, of Redfield, died Friday, Oct. 14, 2011. She was born Sept. 15, 1928, in Pittsburg County, Okla., the daughter of the late James Lampkin and …
C. V. Arrington Jr.

C. V. Arrington Jr., 74, of Stephens, Ark., passed away Friday, Oct. 14, 2011. He was born Oct. 6, 1937, in Converse, La., to Corbern Victor and Katherine Bazemore Arrington. …
Genevieve Lauretta Tribell Bishop

Genevieve Lauretta Tribell Bishop, 78, of Higden, Ark., passed away Friday, Oct. 14. Born in Washington, D.C., Feb. 16, 1933, she was the daughter of the late 1st Sgt. George …
Chaneene Bolin

Chaneene (Williams) Bolin, age 66, of Cabot, passed away Oct. 14, 2011. She was born to Ronald and Grace Shipley. Chaneene is survived by two sons; Larry Don Williams, of …
George M. Bolt

George M. Bolt, 83, of Sahuarita, Ariz., formerly of Bella Vista, Ark., passed away Oct. 8, 2011, after a lengthy bout of cancer. He was born Sept. 20, 1928, in …
Irma Dean Bowers

Irma Dean Bowers, 91, of Batesville, died Friday. Survivors: son, Jimmy Bowers; daughter, Linda Ivie; six grandchildren. Service: 10 a.m., Monday, First Church of the Nazarene. Burial: Kyler Cemetery by …
Ronald Boykins

Rev. Ronald "Ronnie" Gene Boykins, 59, transitioned from life Sept. 24, 2011. He will be missed by all his family and friends. His memorial services will be held Friday, Oct. …
Ronald "Ronnie" Gene Boykins

Rev. Ronald "Ronnie" Gene Boykins, 59, transitioned from life Sept. 24, 2011. He will be missed by all his family and friends. His memorial services will be held Friday, Oct. …
Peggy Jo Brown

Peggy Jo Brown, 73, of Benton, passed away Friday, Oct. 14. She was born in Jamestown, Texas, on May 16, 1938, to Robert Gatha Ashley and Nora Evie Sims Ashley. …
Eunice Jordan Camp

Eunice Irene Jordan Camp, of Tyler, Texas, formerly of Sheridan, Ark., died Tuesday, at the age of 74. Survivors: son, Ray Camp; daughter, Sandra Camp; sister, Olene Wright. Graveside: 11:00 …
Richard Lyle Carpenter Sr.

Mr. Richard Lyle Carpenter Sr., age 77, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at 10:15 a.m., what would have been his normal Sunday School hour. …
Joe Denver Carter

Joe Denver Carter, 73, of Des Arc, died Thursday. Survivors include his wife, Vernnie Lou Carter, two sons, two daughters, three sisters, one brother, 11 grandchildren. Graveside services and burial …
Donald Leon Childers

Donald Childers Sr., age 77, of Delight, died Wednesday. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Chapel in Arkadelphia. Burial will be in the …
Marjorie Catherine (Hefner) Coffield

MARJORIE CATHERINE (HEFNER) COFFIELD, of North Little Rock, passed away on Oct. 13, 2011. She was born in Sayre, Okla., on Dec. 27, 1923, to Judge Walker and Bernice Hefner. …
Jimmy Ray Cole

JIMMY RAY COLE "JIMBO," 65, of North Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at his home after a very long battle with cancer. He was born Jan. 22, …
Imogene Curtis

Imogene Curtis, 83, of Gosnell, died Oct. 12, at her home. Graveside services, Oct. 17, 2 p.m., in Sandy Ridge Cemetery, Rev. Gary Hyde officiating. Visitation 12:30 - 1:30 p.m., …
Raymond Frederick Eisenhauer

RAYMOND FREDERICK EISENHAUER, 89, passed away on Oct. 15, 2011. Ray was born to Frederich Jacob Eisenhauer and Ellea Rittiman Eisenhauer, Sept. 6, 1922, in San Antonio, Texas. Ray grew …
Joseph N. Green

Joseph N. Green, 59, of Alexander, Ark., transitioned home on Oct. 13, 2011. Joseph was preceded in death by his daughter, Keavin Hudson; parents, Leophis and Ester Green; three sisters, …
Harold F. Grimmett

Harold F. Grimmett, 84, of El Dorado, Ark.; died Oct. 14, 2011. Funeral services 2 p.m., Oct. 16, 2011, at Iron Mountain Baptist Church, with Rev. Allen Grimmett and Rev. …
Viola Miller Harris

Viola Miller Harris, 93, Hot Springs, went home to be with the Lord on Oct. 14, 2011. Survivors include Jean Magby, Ronnie, and David Miller. Visitation is 5 p.m. to …
Donnie Eugene Henderson Jr.

Donnie Eugene Henderson Jr., 50, of Paris, Ark., died Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, in Paris, Ark. Visitation: 4 - 6 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, Roller Chapel-Paris. Service: 2 p.m., …
Sharon Kay Hurst

Sharon Kay Lee Hurst, 58, of Cabot, died Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011. She was born May 17, 1953, in Little Rock, to the late Henry Bernard and Julia Ophelia Kellogg …
Martha Sue Jefferies

MARTHA SUE JEFFERIES, 82, died Oct. 13, 2011, at St. Vincent's Hospital. She was born Sept. 8, 1929, in Dallas, Texas, the youngest child and only daughter of Dr. and …
Alfred O. King Sr.

Alfred O. King Sr., 66, of Enola, passed away, Friday, Oct. 14, 2011. Born in Cotton Plant, Ark., he was a son to the late Paul David and Ona Virginia …
Theresa (Terry) Margaret Kraft

Theresa (Terry) Margaret Kraft, 68, of Springdale, Ark., died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at Circle of Life Hospice Home in Springdale after a long battle with cancer. Terry was born …
Jacqueline Dee Larkan

Jacqueline Dee Larkan, 38, Lonoke, died Oct. 14, 2011. Survivors include her mother, a step-dad, three children, a sister, and a great-grandmother. Visitation is 1 p.m., Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, …
Cassell Jerome Lewis

CASSELL JEROME LEWIS, 90, of Little Rock, departed this life Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011. He was born on March 26, 1921, to the late Fred Carlton and Beatrice Williams Lewis. …
Jerome Haywood Luker

Dr. Jerome Haywood "Doc" Luker, 78, of Russellville, died, Friday, Oct. 14. Funeral is 10 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 18, at Shinn Chapel, burial in Rest Haven Memorial Park by Shinn …
Linda Sue Lynch

Linda Sue Lynch, age 64, of Arkadelphia, passed away Oct. 11, following an accident. She was born in Dermott, Oct. 22, 1946, to the late Viola and J.T. Bulloch. She …
Michael Shawn Lynn

Michael Lynn, 38, Benton, passed away Thursday. He was born July 26, 1973, in Hot Springs to Spencer Lynn and Marsha Diane Chancellor Lynn. Memorial Services, 10 a.m. Monday, Crossroads …
James B. Mann

Mr. James B. Mann, age 83, of Bryant, Ark., died Friday, at the St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock. Mr. Mann was born Aug. 2, 1928, in McGehee, Ark., and …
Lewis "Yogie" McAdams

Lewis Alfred "Yogie" McAdams, 72, of Judsonia, died Friday. He was an Air Force veteran. Survivors: wife, Robin McAdams; sisters, Sherley McAdams and Flo (John) Scelta all of New York. …
Dorothy Helen McCallister

Dorothy Helen Langford Merrit McCallister, age 87, of Pine Bluff, went home to her heavenly father on Friday, Oct. 14, 2011. Mrs. McCallister was a homemaker, a gifted seamstress, and …
Reat Fulton Meeks

Reat F. Meeks, 87, of Benton, passed away on Oct. 15, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Viola Meeks; son, Paul Meeks; four brothers; four …
Qein Kasey Lee Mellon

QEIN KASEY LEE MELLON, of North Little Rock, infant son of Mycah and Tiara Mellon, went to sit in the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011. He was …
James R. Merrill, Jr.

James R. Merrill Jr. passed on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011, surrounded by family. Family visitation is Oct. 17, 2011, 5 – 7 p.m., with funeral service at 11 a.m., Tuesday, …
James "Hank" Merritt

James "Hank" Merritt, 69, Hot Springs, Ark., died Oct. 7, 2011. Survivors include wife, Suzanne Merritt; son, Bradley Merritt; daughter, Vickie Merritt; and four grandchildren. Private memorial service will be …
Nancy Katherine Norman

Nancy Katherine Norman, 73, of West Helena, Ark., passed away Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, in Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. Norman was born Aug. 25, 1938, in Greenwood, Miss., to the late …
Lelia Francis Owens

Lelia Francis Owens, age 73, of West Point, died Friday. Visitation is Monday, from 6 until 8 p.m., at Powell Funeral Home, Searcy. Graveside funeral services will be Tuesday at …
Willie Palmer

Willie Palmer, 85, of Clarksville, died Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, at the Paris Health and Rehab., in Paris, Ark. Services will be held 2 p.m. Monday, at Roller-Cox Chapel, Clarksville, …
Scott Lynn Prater

Scott Lynn Prater, 40, of Bismarck, died Oct. 13. Survivors, wife, Paula McDaniels-Prater; step-sons, Cody and Timmy McDaniels; step-daughter, Trish Thompson; parents, Tommy and Patty Prater; sisters, Christy Mayberry, Toni …
Warren Price

Warren T. Price, 79, of Searcy, died Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, at White County Medical Center in Searcy. Graveside funeral services are Sunday at 3 p.m. at White County Memorial …
Gussie Vae Priest

Gussie (Faye) Ward Cerrato Priest, age 93, died Oct. 14, 2011, at Twin Rivers Health and rehab, in Arkadelphia. She was born Aug. 24, 1918, in Bass (Newton County), Ark., …
Glenn Lamonde Proffitt

Glenn Lamonde Proffitt, age 81, of Conroe, Texas, formerly of Warren, Ark., died Friday, Oct. 14, at Magnolia Place, Magnolia, Texas. Graveside services 10 a.m., Monday, Oct. 17, Ebenezer Cemetery …
Alvin Rogers

Alvin Rogers, 81, of Manning, died Saturday. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Rogers; sons, Phillip and James Rogers; niece, Mary Jim Longworth, all of Manning; and several other …
Margaret Kathryn Rosser

Margaret Kathryn Rosser, 89, died, Oct. 12, 2011; born Sept. 29, 1922, to Edmond and Sallie Rosser. Service and visitation will be held at Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation, Sunday, …
Harold Russell

Mr. Harold Russell, 85, Blytheville, died Oct. 14, at St Elizabeth's in Jonesboro, Ark. Funeral services will be Oct. 16, at 3 p.m., in Cobb Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. …
Elsie Sewell

Elsie Sewell, 88, of Magnolia, Ark., died Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, at the Magnolia Health and Rehabilitation Center in Magnolia. Elsie was born Aug. 30, 1923, in Waldo, Ark., to …
Mary Ellen Smith

Mary Ellen Smith, 78, died Thursday. Visitation: Tuesday, Oct. 18, Holt Memorial Chapel. Funeral: Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2 p.m., First Lutheran Church. Survivors: sons, Henry L. Smith Jr., David L. …
Roy Smith

Mr. Roy Smith, 69, of, Newport, departed this life Friday, Oct. 14, 2011. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Monday, at Cheshier Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday morning at the …
Thomas William Stalnaker Jr.

Thomas William Stalnaker Jr., died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Oct. 15, 2011. Born in Amarillo, Texas, on July 5, 1921, to the late Thomas William Stalnaker …
Charles Lewis Warneke

Charles Lewis Warneke, 76, died Oct. 9, in Independence, Mo. He was born in Hot Springs, Ark., to the late Lon and Charlene Warneke. He was predeceased by his wife, …
Robert Lee Watts

Robert Lee Watts, age 69, of Alpine, died Friday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, in the Chalybeate Valley Missionary Baptist Church, with burial in the Jones Cemetery near …
Dorothy Wilson

Dorothy Wilson, 79, Malvern, died, Oct. 13, 2011; born May 10, 1932, to Freeman and Sallie Brown in Helena. Service: Magnet Cove Methodist Church, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, at 10 …
Gerald "Woody" R. Wood

GERALD "WOODY" R. WOOD, 76, of North Little Rock, passed away Oct. 12, 2011. He was a member of CrossPoint Church in Ferndale and retired from AT&T (Teletype), where he …
Verda Lucille Jeffus Woodell

Verda Lucille Jeffus Woodell, age 93, died Oct. 15, 2011, at Silver Oaks Nursing Home. She was born March 19, 1918, in Cleveland County, near Rison, Ark. She was the …

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