Obituaries

Obituaries for August 24, 2012

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    Clarence W. Anderson

    Brother Clarence "Micky" William Anderson, 63, of Little Rock went home to be with the Lord on Friday August 17, 2012. Family hour will be today, 6-7 p.m. at Robinson …

  • Robert Armour

    Robert "Bob" Armour 80, Little Rock, Ark. passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012. He was born February 14, 1932 in Clarendon, Arkansas to the late Sam Mills and Blossie Armour. …

  • Jerrell Armstrong

    Jerrell Armstrong, 57, Wynne, died Monday. Survivors parents, G.L. Armstrong and Pansy Robertson; four brothers; four sisters. Funeral services 2 p.m., Friday at Thompson-Wilson Wynne Funeral Home. Interment following in …

  • Charles Kenneth Atterberry

    Charles Atterberry, age 63, of Mayflower passed away August 21, 2012 in Conway. Born July 28, 1949 in North Little Rock. Survived by daughters; Kelly Conder and Vanessa Mehlman both …

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    Nehemiah Bailey, Jr.

    Nehemiah Bailey Jr. of Camden, Ark., expired August 15, 2012 at the VA Hospital in Little Rock, Ark. He is the brother of Shirley Bailey and Jimmihelen Barnes of Foreman, …

  • Wayne Beals

    Funeral for Mr. Wayne Beals, 66 of Gurdon, 2 p.m., Saturday, August 25, First Assembly of God Church Gurdon. Visitation, 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, August 24 at First Assembly …

  • Connie Mae Booth

    Connie Mae Booth, beloved dance teacher, age 85, of Camden, died Thursday, August 23, 2012 at Silver Oaks Nursing and Rehab. Memorial service 2 p.m., Sunday at Proctor Funeral Home. …

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    Barbara Jean Boyd-Gaines

    Barbara Jean Boyd-Gaines was born on September 14, 1952 in Galloway, Arkansas and departed this life on August 17, 2012. Survivor previous omitted is her husband, Theodis "Sam" Gaines. Funeral …

  • Berniece Brown

    Mrs. Berniece Brown, 94, of Little Rock died Monday, August 20, 2012 at her home. Funeral will be Saturday, August 25, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Union Baptist Church in …

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    Frances Hardin Byrd

    Frances Hardin Byrd was born on Dec. 21, 1926 near Conway, Arkansas to Marley Alfred and Susan Muriel Hardin. She moved to Redfield when she was six years old. The …

  • Alexandra "Alex" Corning

    Alexandra "Alex" Brie Corning, 15, of Morrilton, died August 21, 2012. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m., Saturday, August 25 at Harris Chapel. Burial at Lloyd Cemetery near Bee Branch. …

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    Ricky Cranford

    James Richard "Ricky" Cranford, age 57, of Malvern, died Wednesday, August 22, 2012 in Hot Springs. He was born in Malvern on October 4, 1954 to Russell Cranford and Marguerite …

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    Eula Mae Cross

    Eula Mae Cross, 68, of North Little Rock, died Tuesday. She was survived by three children, Joyce (Willie) Sain, Sheila Cross, and Larry (Precious) Cross; one sister, Lois (Floyd) Tillman; …

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    Opal Puckett Crouse

    Opal Puckett Crouse of Sheridan, Arkansas was born April 6, 1921 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late George Harrison and Vera Ellen Reese Puckett. She was a member of …

  • Mary Belle Davis

    Mary Belle Davis, 68, of Newport died Wednesday. Survivors include her husband, one son, one daughter, two brothers, two sisters, three grandchildren. Visitation is 6-8 p.m., Friday at Garth Funeral …

  • Doris Dean

    Doris Dean, 93, of Hot Springs died on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. She was born on June 10, 1919 in Morrilton, Arkansas to the late William R. Hargis and Bess …

  • Blanchie Brown Dedrick

    Blanchie Brown Dedrick, 73, died August 20, 2012. Visitation Friday, August 24 from 5 til 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral services Saturday. August 25 at 2 p.m. at …

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    Bobby James Dixon

    Bobby James Dixon, 60, Houston, Texas, formerly Arkadelphia, Arkansas, died Monday. Survivors daughter, Marcia Dixon; three grandchildren; siblings, Fannie (John) Scott, Eddie Mae Jackson, Shirley Dixon, Florine Jones, James (Nancy) …

  • Roy Alexander Eden

    Roy Alexander Eden, age 90, of Plainview, passed away August 21, 2012 at the Oklahoma V.A. Center in Talihina, Oklahoma. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and …

  • Sheila Walker Fort

    Sheila Walker Fort passed away August 16, 2012. Memories left to: daughter Crystal Grabert, son Gary Fort, brothers, James Walker and Patrick Walker, sisters, Tina (Rex) Moran and Rita (Kent) …

  • Dianna Greenhaw

    Dianna Greenhaw, 52, died August 22. Visitation Friday, August 24, at Holt Memorial Chapel in Harrison from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral is Saturday at Bellefonte Church of Christ with …

  • Ervin Monroe Hall

    Ervin Monroe Hall, 67, of Lake Village, died Wednesday. He was a Vietnam Veteran. Survivors, wife, Mary Morgan Hall, and daughter, Leslie Hall. Visitation 1-2 p.m. with Funeral Services at …

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    Frank Henry Hamilton Jr.

    Frank Henry Hamilton Jr., 66, transitioned peacefully on August 19, 2012. He leaves behind his loving wife, Joye Fridia Hamilton, two daughters, Loran Hamilton and Melissa Lowery, four grandchildren, four …

  • James "Jim" Hart

    James "Jim" Hart, 70, of Mishawaka, Indiana, formerly of Blytheville, died August 19, at home. Survived by daughter, Patty Parshall; brothers, Dixie and Kenny Hart; sister, Joyce Sexton; grandsons, Brandon …

  • Christie Da'Shon Hemby

    Christie Da'Shon Hemby of Paris, Arkansas died August 22, 2012. Visitation 6-8 p.m., Friday, August 24, at Roller Funeral Home Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, August …

  • Flora Sanders Hicks

    Flora Sanders Hicks, 92, died August 22. Funeral service: Saturday, August 25 at 2 p.m. at Calico Rock Funeral Chapel. Burial at Pineville Cemetery under the direction of Eddie's Family …

  • Naaman Hicks

    Naaman Hicks, 72, of Judsonia, left this life to be with the Lord, August 20, 2012 at the Baptist Health Center in Little Rock. Visitation will be 1 to 2 …

  • Roy Bo Hollier

    Roy "Bo" Hollier, 73, of Scott, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012 in North Little Rock. He was born February 18, 1939 to the late Leroy and Margie Hollier. Bo …

  • Earnestine W. Holt

    Earnestine Holt, 83, died August 18, 2012. Visitation Friday, August 24 at the funeral home from 6 til 7 p.m. Funeral services Saturday, August 25, 2012 at 11 a.m. at …

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    Guy Howell

    Guy Howell, age 86, of Antoine, Ark., passed away, Wednesday, August 22, 2012 in the Twin Rivers Rehab. in Arkadelphia, Ark. He was born December 27, 1925 in Delight, Arkansas …

  • Jerry Hudson

    Mr. Jerry Hudson, 82, of Altheimer passed Monday, August 20, 2012. Services will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Mulberry Grove Baptist Church in Altheimer by Rev. …

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    Troy Dean Jackson

    Troy Dean Jackson, 80, of Mabelvale, born April 29, 1932 in England, Arkansas to father, Virgil Jackson, and mother, Angela Harrelson Jackson, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. He …

  • Thumbnail of Maeola Roaf Jeffers

    Maeola Roaf Jeffers

    Sister Maeola Roaf Jeffers, 74, of Pine Bluff was called to rest on August 16, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers; Arthur Roaf, Jr., James …

  • Kermit Jennings

    Kermit Jennings died Tuesday, August 21, at Ozark Medical Health Center. He was born at England, Arkansas, on November 11, 1931. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles …

  • Bonnie Louise Gill Key

    Bonnie Louise Gill Key, 85, of Camden, Ark. passed away Thursday, August 23, 2012. Graveside service 10 a.m., Saturday at Memorial Park Cemetery. Proctor Funeral Home is in charge of …

  • Helen Louise Kuehnert

    Mrs. Helen Kuehnert, 70, of Jacksonville passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Helen was born to the late Dallas and Tidy Belle Melton Powell in Wynne, Ark. She was preceded …

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    William B. "Bill" Leslie

    Rev. William B. "Bill" Leslie, 62 of Paragould, died Wednesday at his residence. Bill was the Senior Pastor at First United Methodist Church, and was a member of the Arkansas …

  • Anthony Limberg

    Anthony Limberg, 87, died Wednesday in Hot Springs. Funeral mass will be 10 a.m., Saturday at Christ the King Chapel in Fort Smith with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation …

  • Alicia Michelle "Chelle" McGraw Grissom

    Alicia Michelle "Chelle" McGraw Grissom, 42, Texarkana, Ark., died August 19th. Funeral: Saturday, 2 p.m., Spirit Led Fellowship Church, Magnolia. Interment, 23rd Psalms Cemetery. Officiating, Rev. Glen Maxwell. Survivors husband, …

  • Billie Marie Owens

    Billie Marie Owens, 68, of El Dorado passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Funeral services will be held 2:30 p.m., Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Cornerstone Church in Smackover. Burial …

  • Jodie Palmer

    Jodie Palmer, 88, of Batesville, died Thursday, August 23, 2012 at Batesville. Funeral Sunday, August 26, 2012 at 2 p.m., Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in Cave City. Burial: Lee's Chapel …

  • Gary Plunkett

    Gary Plunkett, age 78, of Perry, Arkansas, formerly of Cove, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012 in Perry. Graveside services will be Friday, August 24, 2012 at 2 p.m. …

  • Bessie Mae Brown Redus

    Mrs. Bessie Mae Brown Redus, 87, of Pine Bluff passed Sunday, August 19, 2012. Services will be at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Barraque Street MBC by Rev. …

  • Kathryn Cathrine Roberts

    Mrs. Kathryn Cathrine Roberts, 86 of Hamburg, Ark., passed away on Wednesday, August 22. She was a lifelong resident of Ashley County, a homemaker, and was a Jehovah's Witness. She …

  • Angel Rowlett

    Angel Rowlett was born and died August 18, 2012 at JRMC in Pine Bluff. The son of Luevert and Kendra Rowlett of Yorktown, Arkansas. Graveside services Saturday, August 26, 2012 …

  • Jerry Rufus

    Jerry Rufus, born July 7, 1947, passed August 16, 2012 in Little Rock, Ark. Survivors seven children, Keith, Rodney, Veronica, Sandra, Felicia, Theresa, Jerry; three siblings, Barbara Ann, Bily, Helen; …

  • Lonnie Sawyer

    Lonnie O. Sawyer, 84, of Little Rock, AR passed away August 22, 2012 at St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center. He was born May 3, 1928 in Stephens, AR to Perry …

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    Elva E. Smith

    Mrs. Elva E. Smith, 90, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and friend departed this life Wednesday afternoon, August 22, 2012 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Mrs. Smith was born January 22, 1922 in …

  • Sharon K. Sneed

    Sharon K. Sneed, age 69, of Batesville, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 in her home. She was born June 17, 1943, the daughter of Floyd Sneed and Treva Walker …

  • Karen Strong

    Karen Strong, 51, of Sheridan, died on August 21, 2012. She was born May 10, 1961. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, August 25, 2012, at …

  • James Taylor

    James Larry Taylor, age 62, of Paragould passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Private services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the …

  • Truman Lonzo Thacker Jr.

    Truman Lonzo Thacker, 70, of Little Rock passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. He is survived by a son; three grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Graveside service will be on …

  • Pat Gresham Trammel

    Pat Gresham Trammel, 77, of Thornton, Ark., died Wednesday August 22, 2012. Mrs. Trammel was born in Chambersville, Ark., on April 24, 1935 to the late Hugh & Cornelia Craig …

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    Ellena Kathryn Tucker-Dodson

    Ellena Kathryn Tucker-Dodson, age 85, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away August 20th, 2012. She was born February 13th, 1927 to the late Barney F. Tucker, III and Lourania Reed-Tucker, …

  • Donald Allen Ware

    Donald Ware, age 45, passed away Wednesday. He was mayor of Greers Ferry, Arkansas, member of the fire department and enjoyed fishing and hunting. Survivors: wife Kitty Sue Ware, mother …

  • Geraldine Watkins

    Geraldine Watkins, 79, of McRae passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Visiting hours will be held Friday, August 24th from 6-8 p.m. at the Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home. Funeral services will …

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    Ortavis Zarell Wells

    Ortavis Zarell Wells,"Tee Tha Singer Wells" was born May 25, 1980, to Lois Jean Hansberry and Keith Wilks Wells. He departed this life on Sunday, August 19, 2012, at his …

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    Ira Williams

    Ira Williams, 62, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away August 17, 2012. Family will receive friends today from 4 p.m.-7 p.m. at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church in Mandeville, Arkansas. Services …

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    Joseph Williams

    Joseph "Joe Lee" Williams 67, of Denver, Colo., formerly from Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on July 19, 2012. He's preceded in death by his father, Earl Williams; mother, Iona …

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    Mary Elain Yancey

    Mary Elain Yancey, 66, of Cabot, Ark., departed this earth on Tuesday, August 21, 2012. She was born on November 8, 1945 in Wilmington, Delaware to Edward Narwick Sr. and …

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