Obituaries

Obituaries for December 16, 2013

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    Samuel Winton Anderson

    SAMUEL WINTON ANDERSON passed away Dec. 13, 2013. He was born Jan. 16, 1936 to Mary D. Cockrell Anderson and Sheldon Shy Anderson at Sacred Heart Hospital in Morrilton, Ark. …

  • John Robert Barnes

    John Robert Barnes, 79, of Newark, died Saturday. Survivors: sons, Bradley Barnes and Yancey Romero; four daughters; three brothers; an aunt and uncle; 22 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many friends. …

  • Elbert Bradford

    Elbert Bradford, 69, of Bearden died Saturday. Visitation will be Monday 5-7 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Antioch Baptist Church …

  • Jewel Dean Burkett

    Jewel Dean Burkett, 79 of England, passed away Dec. 14, 2013. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church of God in England. She was a loving devoted Wife, Mother …

  • Raymond Lewis Dillard

    Raymond Lewis Dillard, 87, of Cabot died Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. He was born March 11, 1926 in Cabot to the late James Lee and Savana Baker Dillard. Mr. Dillard …

  • KIm Volner Gray

    Kim Volner Gray, 56, died Saturday. Survivors: husband, Stephen Gray of Roe; three sons, Chris and James Vandesteeg, Chris Gray; two daughters, Winter Bozarth, Kari Snyder; mother, Virginia Volner; six …

  • Edwin "Buddy" Robinette Harris

    Edwin "Buddy" Robinette Harris, of Pine Bluff was born Dec. 21, 1932 to Mary Bell Robinette and Galvin Harris. Survivors: wife, Liz; children, Mike Harris, Boots Burruss; sister, Shiley Blaylock; …

  • J. W. "Red" Helm

    J. W. "Red" Helm, 80, died Dec. 14. Funeral service will be Monday, Dec. 16 at 2 p.m. at Howard Memorial Funeral Chapel with Steve Stevenson officiating. Burial will be …

  • Charles Sonny Lane

    Charles "Sonny" Lane, 75, of Newport, died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Harriet (Brantley) Lane; mother, Thelma Lane; sons, Charles Russell Lane, and Phillip Kyle Lane; one sister, Bea Lane Sanders; five …

  • Ronald E. "Ronnie" Ledbetter

    Ronald E. "Ronnie" Ledbetter, 59, Malvern died Dec. 14, 2013. Survivors: wife, Sheila; son, John; daughter, Jodi Howard; step daughters, Katie and Amber; brothers, Jace and Ervin. Visitation: Tuesday Dec. …

  • Thumbnail of Horace  Vernon "Vern" Maffit

    Horace Vernon "Vern" Maffit

    On Dec. 12, 2013, Horace Vernon "Vern" Maffit passed away after a brief illness. Vern was born on Nov. 7, 1926, in Nampa, Idaho, to the late Gilbert and Florence …

  • Betty Marie McElhannon

    Betty Marie McElhannon, 76, of Gurdon, Ark. passed away Dec. 14, 2013 in Gurdon, Ark. Mrs. Betty was born in McIntosh, S.D. on March 22, 1937 to Donald W. and …

  • Thumbnail of William Akin McKinney

    William Akin McKinney

    SCPO William Akin McKinney 87, of Cleveland, Ark. passed away Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Conway Regional Medical Center. He was born April 17, 1926 in Bath Springs, Tenn. to …

  • Thumbnail of James Edward Mealler

    James Edward Mealler

    James Edward Mealler of Paris, Ark. died, Dec. 13, 2013 at the age of 64. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Bobbie Mealler; four children, Aundrea Strouse …

  • Thumbnail of Tommie J. Middleton

    Tommie J. Middleton

    TOMMIE J. MIDDLETON, 71, of North Little Rock, passed away on Dec. 13, 2013. He was born on July 9, 1942 to Tommy and Rosie Middleton. Tommie worked as a …

  • Howard A. Nobles

    Dr. Howard A. Nobles, 71, of Benton passed away Dec. 15, 2013. He was born July 6, 1942 in El Dorado to Henry Arthur and Helen (Woods) Nobles Jr. He …

  • Jerry Phipps

    Jerry Phipps, 72, of Egypt died Friday. Survivors include his niece, Andrea Phipps; great-nieces, Shanley Trammell, Alexa Jacobs, Jazmine Trammell; great-nephew, Kai Jacobs; special aunts, Ruth Vaughn, and Barbara Phipps; …

  • Mary Sutton

    Mary Sutton, 71, of Weiner, died Friday. Survivors: son, Toby Sutton; daughters, Sheila Powell Riley, Darlena Powell; brothers, Jimmy and Doy Bryant; sisters, Fay McCoy, Murriel Dixon, Betty Flowers, Nina …

  • Charles Elton Tollett

    Charles Elton Tollett, age 60 of Mineral Springs, Ark., passed away, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 in Nashville. Services will be Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Immanuel Baptist …

  • Perry Orvan Trent

    Mr. Perry Orvan Trent, 73, died Dec. 7, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Cameron (Cammie) Stout Trent. Graveside Services will be Monday, Dec. 16, 2013 …

  • Jennie B. (Tharp) Whiting

    Jennie B. (Tharp) Whiting was born Feb. 22, 1915, widow of Shelby Preston Jr., died Dec. 14, 2013 at the age of 98. She was also preceeded in death by …

  • Edna Williams

    Edna Williams, 90, died Thursday in Mountain Home. She is survived by her children, Susan, Janet & Glen Williams. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, Dec. 16, 2013 …

  • Clifford E. Wilson

    Clifford E. Wilson Sr., 84, of Austin, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 14 at Woodland Hills Nursing and Rehab. He was born on June 4, 1929 in Conway to the …

  • Henry Eugene Young

    Henry Eugene Young, age 74, of Rye, Ark. died Saturday Dec. 14, at his home. He was born Sept. 4, 1939 in Rye, Ark. a son of the late James …

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