Obituaries

Obituaries for December 20, 2013

Jewell Henderson Baker

Mrs. Jewell Henderson Baker, 89, of Pine Bluff passed Thursday, December 12, 2013. Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 21, 2013 at St. Peter Catholic Church by Rev. …
Edwin Blankenship

Edwin Harold Blankenship, 85, of Fort Smith passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Chapel services will …
Dannie Mac Blasingame

Dannie Mac Blasingame, 84, of North Little Rock went to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 17, 2013. He was born in El Paso, Ark. to the late Leonard and …
Leatha Bell Bradford

Mrs. Leatha Bell Bradford, 83, of Adelanto, California, passed away Monday, December 9, 2013. Funeral Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Brown Funeral Home Chapel by …
Clara "Muff" Christine

Clara "Muff" Christine, 92, passed away on December 19, 2013. Visitation is 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, December 21, at Gillett United Methodist Church followed immediately by the funeral …
Daniel "Danny" Coates

Daniel "Danny" Coates, 54, Jones Mill died December 18, 2013. Survivors, wife, Rhonda Coates; father, Frank Coates; daughters, Cynthia Bradley, Lacinda Lockhart; brothers, Michael Coates, Kenny Coates; sisters, Deborah Williams, …
Antonio Deshaun "TT" Compton

Antonio Deshaun "TT" Compton Sr., 21, of Holly Grove, died Sunday December 15 at his home. Two sons: Antonio Jr. and Kaven; his parents: Lorene Smith and Anthony Compton Sr., …
John G Covert

John G. Covert, 86, died December 2. Memorial service will be held Sunday, December 22 at 11 a.m. at Wild Cherry Methodist Church. Survivors: Dianne Siddons and Marcia Denise Collins …
Martha Marie Cox

Martha Marie Cox, 79, died December 17. Born December 8, 1934. Survivors: Scott Cox, Rhonda Lieberenz, Yvonne Mitchell, Dorothy Rickles, 10 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and one great-grandchild on the way. …
Addie Lee Draper

Addie Lee Dale Draper, 88, died Tuesday. Survivors: daughter, Emma Jean Duncan; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Services: Friday, 10 a.m., Powell Funeral Chapel. Interment: 2:30 p.m., East Ridgewood Cemetery near …
Morris F. Duffel, Sr.

Morris F. Duffel Sr., 83, passed away December 16, 2013 in Tampa, Florida. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, December 20, 2013 Roller-Daniel Funeral Home, Searcy. Funeral Services in the Chapel at …
Robert Neal Duranth

Robert Neal Duranth, age 37, of North Little Rock passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. He was born April 18, 1976 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is survived by …
Peter Dykstra

Dr. Peter Dykstra, age 86, of Mountain Home passed away December 17, 2013. Survivors include his wife, Betty Dykstra of Mountain Home. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, …
William Fox

William Fox, 77, passed away Wednesday. Survivors are wife, Lucy; son, William David Fox and wife Traci of DeWitt; daughters, Vickie Ann Lewis and husband Donald Wayne of Stuttgart and …
Annie Jean France

Mrs. Annie Jean France, 76, of Lebanon, Ill. passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013. Funeral Service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, December 21, 2013 at St. Peter's Rock MBC, Dumas …
Floia Francis

Floia Francis age 81, of Alpine, died Wednesday, December 18th in Arkadelphia. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 21st at Oak Grove Community Church with burial in Oak …
Dean Franklin Fuchs Jr.

Dean Franklin Fuchs Jr., 56, of Gillett died at his home. Son of Dean Franklin Fuchs Sr. and Betty Jean Hyde. Survivors: one brother, Steve Fuchs of Wynne; three sisters, …
Fred H. Germann

Fred H. Germann, 86 of Camden, died Wednesday, December 18th, 2013 at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock. He was born in Camden Arkansas on July 13, 1927 to Willie …
Susie Randolph Green

Mrs. Susie Randolph Green, 87, of Gould, Ark. passed away Monday, December 9, 2013. Funeral Service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Auburn MBC in Gould by …
Romanetha Lambert Hall

Romanetha Lambert Hall, 58 of Pine Bluff passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, December …
Reba Rexine Heck

Reba Rexine Heck, 85 of Mountain View died December 16, 2013. She is survived by three children Jackie, Darwin, and Patricia. Services will be Friday, December 20, 2013, 10:30 a.m. …
Ronnie Lee Hepp

Ronnie Lee Hepp, 63, of Perryville, born December 12, 1950, passed away on December 17, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife, Claudia; and parents, Darrell and Elizabeth …
Jimmy Hicks

Jimmy Hicks, 65, of Prattsville died December 17, 2013. Survivors, children, Jimmy Burton "Burt" (Katie), Jacob Edward (Kasie), Penpimon "Nong" Wong; step-children, Eric Biggers (Amanda), Buffy Biggers, Todd Schulteiss (Joey), …
Loretta J. Holt

Loretta Holt, 76, of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away December 17, 2013, at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Services are December 21, 2013, at 10 a.m. in the Hoggard …
T.P. Hubbard

T.P. Hubbard, 80 of Marshall died Monday. T.P. was a veteran of the US Army. Survivors: wife, Vance, daughters, Julie Smith, Lori Cossey, grandchildren, April, Ashlee, Seth, great-grandchildren, Ava, Dax. …
Jerry D. Hughes

Funeral service for Mr. Jerry D. Hughes, age 71, of Hope, 10 a.m., Saturday, December 21, Brazzel/Oakcrest Chapel with Rev. Revel Kidd officiating. Burial Mt. Nebo Cemetery in Patmos. Visitation …
Dan Jones

Dana Marie Dinsmore Jones, 49, of Jonesboro passed away December 18, 2013. Visitation will be 1:30-4 p.m. Sunday at the Bono Church of Christ. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. …
Frankie Mae Kimbrew

Ms. Frankie Mae Kimbrew, 90, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013. She was born August 2, 1923 to the late Frank and Emma Holman. Survivors …
Jacob Stanley Lea

Jacob Stanley Lea, 61, of Malvern, passed away December 16, 2013. He was born January 31, 1952 in Red Springs, North Carolina to W.J. Lea Jr. and Geraldine Shook Lea. …
John Lee III

Mr. John Lee III, 46, of Pine Bluff passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Funeral Service will be 2:30 p.m., Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Indiana Street MBC by …
Paula Francis Lisenbey

Paula Francis Lisenbey,44, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Wednesday. Survivors: fiance', Ronnie Rucker; daughters, Kacey Strom; Haley Reynolds and fiancé, Cody Gregory; parents, Judy and Charles Francis, Jr.; sister, Patricia Westbrook; …
Darrell E. Lovell

Graveside services for Darrell E. Lovell, 84, of Lexa are 3 p.m., Friday, Sunset Memorial Park, West Helena. Visitation:10 a.m.-12 noon, Friday, Roller-Citizens. Survivors: wife, five children, seven grandchildren, nine …
Diane Stoakes Mackey

Diane Stoakes Mackey was born in Luverne, Minnesota on March 28, 1937, daughter of Homer and Astrid Stoakes. She grew up in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and moved to Little …
Harold Edgar Morris

Harold Edgar Morris, 85 of Quitman, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at his home. He was born December 24, 1927 in Quitman to Luther and Minnie Hargett Morris. He …
Johnnie Yvonne Morris

Johnnie Yvonne Morris, beloved wife of Gilbert Morris, passed away into the hands of our Blessed Lord Jesus on Wednesday, December 18, 2013. In Heaven, she joined her son, Alan …
Opie Charles Pharr Sr.

Opie Charles Pharr Sr., 90, of Cabot, Arkansas passed away silently in his sleep to be with our Lord on Tuesday, December 17th, 2013. He was born March 20th, 1923, …
Alan Pinter

Alan Pinter of Conway, died Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Please come by from 1-3 p.m., on Saturday, December 21, 2013, to share a meal and share a story of Alan …
Dale Wilbur Ratchford

Dale Ratchford, 88 of Marshall died Tuesday. Survivors: wife, Wilma, sons, Roger & Travis, daughter Lisa Hust, five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Thursday, Roller-Coffman Funeral Home, Marshall. Luncheon …
Janet Marie Selvey

Janet Mizell Selvey, 52, of Dumas died December 16. Visitation, Thursday from 5-7 p.m., Griffin Funeral Home. Services held 2 p.m. Friday, December 20, 2013, Bethel Baptist Church. Burial in …
Richard Henry Sforzini, Jr.

Richard Henry Sforzini Jr., 65, of Little Rock, passed away December 19, 2013. He was born in Nuremburg, Germany to Richard H. and Corinne Lorenz Sforzini. He was an active …
Lorene Smith-Shaw

Lorene Smith-Shaw, 85, of Pleasant Plains, died Wednesday. Survivors: her son, Ronald Smith (Glenda); siblings, Emogene McAdams, Louise Staggs, Dewayne and Lyndle Curtis; three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. …
Jennie Cockrill Stewart

Jennie Cockrill Stewart, entered into The Kingdom of God, December 17, 2013. She was a great woman of amazing strength and personality. She was a long time volunteer coordinator at …
Archie Straw

Archie Straw 88, of Little Rock, Ark., passed December 13, 2013. His survivors include: one daughter, Barbara Straw; brother, Eli Straw; a special niece and caregiver, Bobbie Wright; and a …
Tommy Gene Thompson

Tommy Thompson, 82, of Marianna, Arkansas passed away December 18, 2013. Tommy is survived by two sons, three daughters, twelve grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. No services are planned at this …
Linda Weeks

Linda Weeks, 59, of Beebe, Arkansas, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Visitation begins at noon Friday, December 20, 2013, at Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe, with funeral to follow at 2 …
John L. Whitaker

John L. Whitaker, Jr., age 50, of Mountain Home, died Tuesday. Memorial Service: 10 a.m. Friday, Roller Funeral Home Chapel. Survivors: sons: CPL Matthew and Cody Whitaker; father: John L. …
Larry Wiley

Larry Wiley, 42, of Stuttgart passed away December 15, 2013. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20, 2013 at Lively Stone Church. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, …
Floyd Williams

Floyd Williams, 81 of Pine Bluff died December 17, 2013. Survivors: sons, Ronnie and Ricky Williams, brother, Harrison Williams, four grandchildren & seven great-grandchildren. Visitation held Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., …
Bess Evans Womack

Bess Evans Womack, 78, of El Dorado, Ark. went peacefully to be with the Lord on December 16, 2013. Visitation was held Thursday night at Young's. Funeral services will be …

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