Obituaries

Obituaries for October 16, 2012

  • Pat Alva Anderson

    Pat Alva Anderson, 76, of Clinton died October 13, 2012. He was born on December 28, 1935. Visitation 7-9 p.m., October 16, 2012 at Roller-McNutt Clinton. Funeral: 2 p.m., October …

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    Elizabeth Armstrong

    Elizabeth Fawn Jones Armstrong, 89, of Little Rock, passed away Sunday morning, October 14, 2012 at her home. She was born July 31, 1923 in Little Rock. Elizabeth was a …

  • Freman Leon Bales

    Freman Leon Bales, 25, of Ola, died Saturday. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 16, 6-8 p.m. at Cornwell Funeral Home in Danville. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online …

  • Lonia Severia Barfield

    Lonia Severia Barfield, 78, of Ward, died Sunday, October 14, 2012. She was born May 19, 1934 in Carlisle to the late Willie and Minnie Harrison Young. Lonia was also …

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    Gordon Marie Barron

    Gordon Marie Armes Barron died peacefully on October 14, 2012. She was born on July 23, 1922 as the third daughter and fifth of six children born to Jessie and …

  • Joseph "Buck" Wendell Beason

    Mr. Joseph "Buck" Wendell Beason, age 87, of McDonough, Georgia passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012. Mr. Beason was born July 23, 1925 in Rison, Arkansas a son of the …

  • Raymond Thomas "Shorty" Bethard

    Raymond Thomas "Shorty" Bethard, age 94, of Benton died Sunday, October 14, 2012 at Saline Memorial Hospice in Bryant. He was born April 26, 1918 in Fouke, Arkansas. Shorty was …

  • Earnest Brewczynski

    Earnest F. Brewczynski, 78, of Rose Bud, died October 14, 2012. He was born September 5, 1934 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Walter and Sylvia Shelton Brewczynski. …

  • Geraldine Anna Buckner

    Graveside service for Geraldine Anna Buckner, 90, of West Helena is 2 p.m., Wednesday, Sunset Memorial Park, West Helena. Survivors: three children, seven grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, 18 great-great-grandchildren, three sisters. …

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    Carlton Otto Butler

    Carlton Otto Butler, 68, of Mabelvale, born May 1, 1944 in Des Arc, Arkansas to father, Frank Otto Butler, and mother, Irma Bess Hambrick, passed away on Sunday, October 14, …

  • Pauline J Butler

    Funeral service for Mrs. Pauline Butler, 86, 10 a.m., Wednesday, October 17, Brazzel/Oakcrest Chapel Hope, Arkansas. Burial to follow White Oak Grove Cemetery, DeAnn, Arkansas. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m., …

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    Raul Aragon Castro Jr.

    Raul Aragon Castro Jr., 53, of Anthony, New Mexico, born March 10, 1959 in Canutillo, Texas to parents, Raul and Vicenta Castro, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012. He …

  • Darrell Clements

    Darrell Clements, 57, Magnet Cove died Sunday, October 14, 2012. Survivors, son, Brian Clements; daughter, Kerry Clements; step-daughter, Stephanie Johnson; adopted daughter, Ashley Clements; brother, Wilburn Clements; sister, Dorothy Nalley; …

  • James Coburn

    James Ray Coburn, age 81, of Benton, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012. He was born October 4, 1931 in Benton, Arkansas to the late Jim and Lillian Coburn. Mr. …

  • Calvin W. Comstock

    Calvin W. Comstock, age 95, of Mountain Home died Saturday. Memorial services will be 1 p.m., Tuesday at Twin Lakes Church of the Nazarene. He is survived by a foster …

  • Michael J. "Mike" Doolin

    Michael J. "Mike" Doolin, 63, of White Hall, passed away Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012. Survivors wife, Wanda Roberts Doolin; son, Michael Wayne Doolin Sr.; daughter, Stacy Lynn (Terry) Childers; five …

  • Rachel Michelle Douglas

    Rachel Michelle Douglas, 17, of Biscoe, died Sunday, October 14, 2012. She attended school at the Sunshine School in Searcy. Michelle is survived by her parents, Martin and Charlotte Douglas; …

  • Karen Sue Erwin

    Karen Sue Erwin, age 61, of Arkadelphia died Saturday, October 13, 2012. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, October 17th at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home. Interment will be in …

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    Alice Mae Foster

    Mrs. Alice Mae Foster (nee Waddle) passed away, Sunday, October 14, 2012 in Hope. A descendant of Hempstead County pioneers, she lived all of her 98 years in Hope, Arkansas. …

  • James Donald Griffin

    James Donald "Donnie" Griffin, 71, of De Queen, AR, died Sunday, October 14, 2012. Graveside Services held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, October 17, 2012, in Dierks Cemetery under the direction …

  • Lula Mae Haynes

    Lula Mae (Hollister) Haynes, 82, died Saturday. Survivors: children, Roxie Dunn, Harvey Bellas (Kay), Teressa Steele (Larry), Rebecca Collvins (Wayne), Annita Prince and many grand and great-grandchildren. Services: Tuesday, October …

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    Charles Lynn Hopson

    Dr. Charles Lynn Hopson, 54, passed away October 9, 2012. Charles was the first born to Charles Henry Hopson and Lucy Spearman Hopson in Wichita Kansas on December 17, 1957. …

  • Audra Sue Kelly

    Audra Sue Bishop Kelly age 80 of Okolona died Sunday, October 14, 2012 in Arkadelphia. She was born August 9, 1932 in Clark County Arkansas the daughter of the late …

  • Chris R. Kyer

    Chris R. Kyer, 64, of Lake Village, died Saturday. He wa a retired USDA Farm Service Program Specialist. Survivors are his wife, Julie Floriana, two sons, two step-daughters, two sisters, …

  • Kelly Ray Loop

    Kelly Ray Loop, 51, of Russellville, died Saturday. Funeral is 10 a.m., Wednesday at First Assembly of God, Russellville, with burial in Mount Airy Cemetery near Clarksville, by Shinn Funeral …

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    Rinzie Carole Lyon

    Rinzie Carole Lyon, devoted wife, loving mother, follower of Jesus Christ, prayer warrior, Bible teacher, mentor, gifted pianist, lifetime learner, and blessing to others died on October 13, 2012. She …

  • Myrtle Moore

    Myrtle Moore, 75, Cherry Valley, died Saturday. Survivors include: one son; three daughters; two brothers; eight sisters; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Tuesday at Thompson-Wilson Wynne …

  • Tony Peacock

    Tony Peacock, 69, of Pangburn, died October 13, 2012. The visitation will be 12 noon, Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at First Baptist Church in Pangburn until the Funeral Hour at …

  • Narvel Proffitt

    Narvel Proffitt, 89, of Florence, Alabama, formerly of Newport, Arkansas departed this life Saturday, October 13, 2012. Funeral service is 10 a.m., Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Holden Avenue Church …

  • Leda Helen Sample

    Leda Sample passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Searcy Health Center, at the age of 95. She had been a faithful member at the Roosevelt Church of Christ …

  • Matt Scherm

    Matt Scherm, 34, died Sunday. He was preceded in death by his father, Tommy Scherm. Survivors are mother, Linda Scherm, and brothers, Mike (Anna) Scherm and his twin, Chris Scherm, …

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    Alfred Leo Simmons

    MSGT Alfred Leo Simmons Sr. from Little Rock passed away Friday October 12, 2012 at the age of 96. He was born in Halstead, MS on August 17, 1916. On …

  • Betty Lou Smith

    Betty Lou Wood Smith, age 68 of Searcy, died Friday, October 12, 2012 in Rochester, Minnesota. She was born June 26, 1944 in Batesville, Arkansas to Virgil Wood and Norma …

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    Connie Irene Smith

    Connie Irene Furgerson Smith, 88, of Conway, Arkansas, left this world peacefully on Sunday, October 14, 2012, to join her Father in Heaven. Connie Irene was an inspiration and role …

  • Mary Ellen Smith

    Mary Ellen Smith, 70, of Little Rock, Arkansas, died Monday, October 8, 2012 in Little Rock. She was born March 24, 1942 in Coal Hill, Arkansas to Vanis and Quita …

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    Debra Lou Sneed

    Debra Lou "Debbie" Sneed, of Maumelle, passed away on October 14, 2012, surrounded by her dearest friends and family. She was born on April 15, 1949, the daughter of Farris …

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    Mary Ellen Rusher Snider

    Mary Ellen Rusher Snider, 88, of North Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012. She was born on October 15, 1923, in Sullivan, Ind., to the late …

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    Robert Keith "Bob" Spraggins

    Robert Keith "Bob" Spraggins, 64, of Little Rock, passed away October 11, 2012. He was born in Little Rock on April 29, 1948. He was the only child of Robert …

  • Paul Lee Stephenson

    Paul Lee Stephenson Jr., 56, of Alexander, passed away on October 12, 2012. Paul is survived by his two daughters, Amber Marie Stephenson and Angela Nicole Stephenson; his two grandchildren, …

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    William Keith Strom

    William Keith Strom, 56, of North Little Rock, went to be with the Lord Saturday, October 13, 2012. He was born to Will Gus and Peggy Lou Strom on November …

  • Doris Martin Taylor

    Doris Martin Taylor, 87, of Batesville, died Sunday. Survivors: daughter, Carolyn Young; Sisters: Virginia Moser, Geneva Waldrop; Grandson, Daniel Young. Graveside services are at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Oaklawn Cemetery, Batesville. …

  • Imogene Tittle

    Imogene Tittle, 65, of Benton passed away on October 13, 2012. Service will be Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home in Bryant. Visitation …

  • Jonnie Juanita Villines

    Jonnie Juanita Villines, 89, of Bella Vista, Arkansas died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at her home. She was born on December 30, 1922 in Memphis, Tennessee to Carl Neal and …

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    Christopher Calvin Warren

    Christopher Calvin Warren, 33, of Little Rock, was born January 16, 1979 to Larry Calvin and Nora Virginia Warren. Chris lost his battle with lung disease on October 13, 2012 …

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    Joe Wesley

    JOE SEPHUES WESLEY SR., 73, of Little Rock departed this life on Friday, October 12, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Celestine Wesley, his son, Joe S. Wesley, Jr. …

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    KaTara Christine Wherry

    KaTara Christine Wherry, age 24, of Saginaw, Texas, went to be with our Lord and Savior on October 5, 2012 at 12:25pm at the Cancer Treatment centers of America in …

  • R. E. Wright

    R.E. "Bud" Wright, 84, of Newport, died Saturday. Survivors: three step-sons; four step-daughters; brothers, Edsel Wright and Phillip Wright; sisters, Lula Roberts and Dorothy Dehm; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral: …

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