Obituaries

Obituaries for February 22, 2012

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    John B. Abbott

    John B. Abbott, 99, of El Dorado, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012. He was born May 16, 1912, to Thomas Christopher and Mina Miller Abbott in El Dorado. John …

  • Vera Caplena Akel

    Vera Caplena Akel, 90, widow of Abe Akel Sr., died Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Harrison. Survivors: children, Dr. Abe (Shelby) Akel Jr., Mary Jane Akel of Harrison: five grandchildren, …

  • James Robert Arnesen

    On February 18, 2012, James Robert Arnesen left our lives and went to be with the Lord. Services will be held at St. Terrance Church in Alsip, Illinois on Saturday, …

  • Mertha Jean Bowie Tolefree

    Mertha Jean Bowie Tolefree, 61, of Kingsland, died Sunday. Survivors husband, Robert Tolefree; children, Elvis Paskel, Curtis Bowie, Patrick Bowie, Patricia Bowie; 10 grandchildren; siblings, George, Travis Paskel, Earnestine Broughton, …

  • Van Holmes Bryant

    Van Holmes Bryant, 44, passed away February 18, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Dawn Bryant and son, Donavan Welker Bryant, both of Conway; parents, William and Sherry Bryant …

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    Bernice Lucille Burgess

    Bernice Lucille Burgess of Greenbrier went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 18, 2012 at the age of 98. She was born November 20, 1913 in Faulkner …

  • Kristina Olivia Canerdy

    Kristina Olivia Canerdy, 30, of Malvern, born May 15, 1981 in Little Rock to Russell and Patricia Canerdy, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2012. She was preceded in death …

  • Thumbnail of Jessie Curtis Cockrell

    Jessie Curtis Cockrell

    JESSIE CURTIS COCKRELL, 59, of North Little Rock, departed this life Feb. 15, 2012. Family hour: 6-7 p.m., Thursday at Robinson Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Service: 10 a.m., Friday at First …

  • William Fadjo Cravens

    William Fadjo Cravens died on February 19, 2012 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Born on January 28th, 1929 in Fort Smith, he was the son of Elizabeth Echols Cravens and William …

  • Thumbnail of Lesli Susan Crews

    Lesli Susan Crews

    Lesli Susan Crews, age 60, of San Antonio, Texas passed away on Friday, February 17, 2012. She was born on October 31, 1951 in Richmond, California to the late Paul …

  • Maria "Leti" Dieb

    Maria "Leti" Dieb, 66, of Benton passed away on Monday, February 20, 2012 with her family by her side. Viewing will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2012 from 2-4 …

  • Clara Foster

    CLARA McDANIEL FOSTER, 63,of Little Rock departed this life Feb. 11, 2012. Memorial Service: 9 a.m., Saturday at Robinson Mortuary Chapel. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 Dr. Martin Luther …

  • Evangeline Fountain

    Evangeline Fountain, 90, of Tilly died Monday in Clinton. Survivors: sons, James and Gerald Fountain, five grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Roller-Coffman Funeral Home, Marshall. Services: 2 p.m., Thursday, Tilly …

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    James Fullerton

    James William Fullerton, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 20, 2012. He was born February 11, 1923 in Valley Springs, Arkansas to Frank and Mae Fullerton. He was preceded …

  • Edward L. Gates

    Mr. Edward L. Gates, age 71, of Cove, Arkansas, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012. Memorial services will be Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 2 p.m. at the Revival Center …

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    Robert Leon Godwin

    Mr. Robert Leon Godwin, 72, of Prescott passed away, Monday, February 20, 2012 in Prescott, Arkansas. Mr. Godwin was born June 21, 1939 in St. Cloud, Florida to Leon and …

  • Thumbnail of Dorothy A. Harrolle

    Dorothy A. Harrolle

    Mrs. Dorothy A. Harrolle, 91, of Conway, died Monday, February 20, 2012, at Arkansas Hospice, where she had been a resident . She was born in the Rogers Chapel Community, …

  • Melton Bud Henderson

    Melton "Bud" Henderson, 95, died February 17, 2012 while in Kansas City, Missouri. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, February 24, 2012 at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home. Services will …

  • Teresa Anne Jackson

    Teresa Anne Jackson, 54, of Bryant passed away on February 17, 2012 with her family by her side. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at …

  • Thumbnail of Myra Lee Jones

    Myra Lee Jones

    Myra Lee Jones, 75, of Little Rock, died February 20, 2012, surrounded by her family, after suffering a brain hemorrhage a week earlier. She was the first woman elected to …

  • Terry Wayne Justice

    Terry Wayne Justice, 46, of Batesville died Monday, February 20, 2012 at Batesville. Funeral, Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 2 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel. Burial, Shamrock Cemetery,Charlotte, …

  • Johanna Brown Keener

    Johanna Brown Kenner of Knoxville, passed away February 18. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. on February 23 at Humphrey Funeral Service. A Memorial service will be 3 p.m. on February 24 …

  • Erin Keim

    Erin Keim, 34, Benton, died Sunday. Survivors: daughter, Taryn Keim; mother, Paula Smith; brother, Tyler Smith; sister, Lou Ann Pierce Sherman; many cousins including and her lifelong special relationship with …

  • Richard Wilson Kleese

    Richard Wilson Kleese, age 69, of Hattieville, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, February 23, at Smith Springs Freewill Baptist …

  • Kathryn Richardson Lady

    Kathryn Richardson Lady of Hot Springs, formerly of Hoxie, passed away Sunday. She taught second grade at Hoxie for 28 years and was a member of the Hoxie United Methodist …

  • Carolyn Laymon

    Carolyn Laymon, 84, of Marshall died Sunday in Conway. Survivors:sons, Larry Cotton and Danny Laymon, four grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Roller-Coffman Funeral Home in Marshall. Graveside Services: …

  • Sarah Elizabeth Layne

    Sarah Elizabeth Layne, 69, died Feb. 19, 2012 in Batesville. Survived by three sons, a daughter, three brothers, two sisters, 18 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Graveside service, 1 p.m., Feb. …

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    Sybil Ann Linn

    Sybil Ann Linn, 64, of Searcy was born August 1st, 1947 to the late Mr. Arlie E. Linn and Mrs. Virginia L. Fields Linn and passed away on Saturday, February …

  • Marie List

    Marie List, 78, of Vilonia, passed away February 20, 2012. Marie's graveside service will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, February 23, 2012, at Beryl Cemetery, in Vilonia, with Bro. Ken …

  • Carol Ann Magee

    Carol Ann Magee, 50, of Carlisle, passed away February 20, 2012. She was born July 28, 1961. Carol loved children and the outdoors. She was preceded in death by her …

  • James K. Massery

    James Kenneth Massery, 68, of Sherwood passed away February 4th, 2012. He was born June 23rd, 1943 in Little Rock to James Peter and Janice Massery. He was a member …

  • Thumbnail of William W. "Bill" Mayer

    William W. "Bill" Mayer

    William W. "Bill" Mayer, of Bryant, passed away on Thursday February 16, 2012. He was born February 18, 1931 in Little Rock, Arkansas, to the late Fannie Williams and Henry …

  • Thumbnail of Clarence  Mayweather

    Clarence Mayweather

    Clarence Mayweather of Little Rock, Ark. born October 3, 1926 passed February 17, 2012. Survived by wife; Elnora Mayweather of 48 years, two sons; Kenneth Mayweather, Gleen Maweather, one daughter; …

  • Thumbnail of Jordan Edgar McClendon

    Jordan Edgar McClendon

    Jordan Edgar McClendon, 13, of Little Rock departed this life February 18, 2012. Preceded in death by his sister, Tracy Brewer. and grandmother, Betty Alexander. He leaves to cherish his …

  • Marc David McGee

    Marc David McGee, 54, of Helena died Sunday. He was a retired Captain of the Helena-West Helena Police Department. Services are 11 a.m., Thursday, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Helena. Visitation, …

  • Thumbnail of Jean McWhirter

    Jean McWhirter

    Jean McWhirter, 77, of Mayflower, Arkansas formerly of McNeil, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 in Mayflower. She was born on August 8, 1934 in McNeil, Arkansas to …

  • Thumbnail of M.C. Moore

    M.C. Moore

    M.C. Moore of Little Rock, Ark., born August 19, 1936 passed February 16, 2012. Survived by one brother; Tommie Moore, two sisters; Princess Lanigan, Mary Brannmun and a host of …

  • Thumbnail of Gary Pack

    Gary Pack

    Gary Frank Pack of North Little Rock, a loving husband, dad, son and papaw went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 20, 2012. He was born on September …

  • Josephine Moss Pardon

    Josephine "Jo" Pardon, 75, of Tillar, Arkansas departed this life in Arlington, Texas on February 18, 2012. Services held 10:30 a.m.,, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, Kelso Baptist Church, Rev. Floyd …

  • Thumbnail of Logan Hayes Parker

    Logan Hayes Parker

    Logan Hayes Parker, age 21, of Bryant, departed this world on Saturday, February 18, 2012. He was born on May 21, 1990 to Jim Mack and Robin Parker, also of …

  • James David Price

    James David Price, 85, passed away in McGehee, Ark. on February 20, 2012. J.D. was born in Heroldton,OK and raised in the Amos Bayou community. He retired after a career …

  • Billy E. Rea

    Billy E. Rea 84 of Hensley passed away February 15, 2012. Survived by his son, Terrell Rea (Audra); grandchildren, Kim, Michael, Kenny and Amanda. The family will hold a private …

  • Thumbnail of Edward Allen Romine

    Edward Allen Romine

    Funeral Services for Edward Allen Romine have been scheduled for 1 p.m., Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at The Assembly in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Kellyville City Cemetery …

  • Thumbnail of Myrtle Alice Scarborough

    Myrtle Alice Scarborough

    Myrtle Alice Scarborough, 90, of Little Rock, formerly of Sherwood was born July 28, 1921 and went home to be with the Lord on February 20, 2012. Visitation will be …

  • Thumbnail of Rickey Daron Smith

    Rickey Daron Smith

    Rickey Daron Smith, 35, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away February 19, 2012. He leaves loving memories to his parents: Rickey D. Smith and Debra Smith of North Little …

  • Roy Stallsworth

    Roy Stallsworth, 58, of Dover, husband of Linda Stallsworth, died Sunday. The family will conduct a private memorial at a later date. Cremation arrangements are by Shinn Funeral Service of …

  • Carrie Cynthia (Rickett) Starr

    Carrie Cynthia (Rickett) Starr, 93, of Conway went to her heavenly home on Monday, February 20, 2012. She was born in Mt. Vernon, Arkansas on Wednesday, January 22, 1919, to …

  • Thumbnail of Edna Earle Barnes Taylor

    Edna Earle Barnes Taylor

    Edna Earle Barnes Taylor, 93, died Sunday, February 19th at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. She was the fourth of seven children born to Oscar Gaston Barnes Sr. …

  • Thumbnail of Mildred Thiesfield

    Mildred Thiesfield

    Mildred Francile Callaway Phillips Thiesfeld, 94, went to sing in God's Heavenly Choir on the Thursday, February 16, 2012 surrounded by loving family and her Pastor. Mildred was born on …

  • Thumbnail of Gayle Lynn Tripplett

    Gayle Lynn Tripplett

    Gayle Lynn Tripplett, 48, of Little Rock, departed this life February 15, 2012. Preceded in death by her mother, Genotra Hamilton. She leaves to cherish her memory: children, Jasper Triplett, …

  • Thumbnail of Bobby Orval Turner

    Bobby Orval Turner

    MSgt. Bobby Orval Turner, USAF (Ret.), age 72, of Houston, Arkansas went to be with his Lord on Monday, February 20, 2012 at St. Vincent's Infirmary in Little Rock. He …

  • Mary Gill Watt

    Mary Gill Watt, 75, of Crossett died Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Graveside funeral service and burial will be 2 p.m., Thursday, in the Crossroad Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 a.m. …

  • Wanda Lee Whittingham

    Wanda Lee Whittingham, age 86, of Benton, formerly of Eudora, died Sunday, February 19, 2012, at Stoneybrook Health and Rehabilition Center in Benton. She was born September 4, 1925, in …

  • Lucy Lorine Means Williams

    Lucy Lorine Means Williams, 73, of Hot Springs Friday, February 17, 2012. Predeceased by her parents, Otis and Vassie Collins Means Sr., siblings and grandchildren. Survivors: children, Elbert "Billy" (Vanessa) …

  • Thumbnail of Mary Lee Williams

    Mary Lee Williams

    Mary Lee "Nanny" Williams, 86, of Little Rock, departed this life February 20, 2012. Preceded in death by her father, Lester Hicks; mother, Eva Jackson; siblings, Asia and Fred Hicks. …

  • George B. Woodbury

    George B. Woodbury, 92, of Mountain Home, Arkansas died February 18, 2012. He is survived by one son, George Woodbury, one daughter, Frances Kiddie. Vistitation will be Wednesday from 12-9 …

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