Obituaries

Obituaries for March 24, 2013

R.E. "Dick" Bearden

R.E. BEARDEN passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2013. He was born on March 20, 1937 in Little Rock to the late Irvin and Lena Bearden. Dick (Papaw) as he …
Pauline Brown

PAULINE BROWN, 93, of Little Rock passed away March 22, 2013. She was preceded by parents, Dock and Maggie Bradley; son, Bobby Brown; sisters, Minnie Sherrod, Jewel Wofford, and Edna …
Rachel Bugh

Rachel Bugh, 89, of Fort Smith, died March 20, 2013 in Fort Smith. She was born Sept. 21, 1923 in Greenville, S.C. to H.H. and Lena Goodwin. Rachel was a …
Vernon Frank Bumgarner

Vernon Bumgarner, 59, of Houma, La. passed away. He was working as a Tugboat Captain at the time of his death. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501) 224-2200, 8801 …
Delores Carney

Delores Carney, 79, of Blytheville died Friday. She was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church and a retired educator. She is survived by her son, Michael Carney of Blytheville, and …
Bennett Alexander Clubbs Jr.

BENNETT ALEXANDER CLUBBS JR. died at his home in Little Rock on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. He was born on Feb. 11, 1941 in Panama City, Fla. to Bennett Clubbs …
Timothy Austin Davis

Tim Davis, 53, Bauxite, passed away Friday. Survivors, wife, Shelly Davis; son, DaKoda Davis; daughter, Tai Marshall; grandchildren, Landyn, Cameron and Clayton; parents, L.A. and Louise Davis. Church services by …
Floyd "Pokey" Davis Jr.

Floyd "Pokey" Davis Jr, 40, of Malvern passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013 with family by his side. A visitation will be held at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home …
Mary Nicolini Dillinger

Mary Nicolini Dillinger, 64, of Pine Bluff died Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at home. She was born April 27, 1948, in Lake Village, to Primo and Bernice Turner Nicolini. She …
Reba Jo Eddings

Reba Jo Eddings, 62, of Russellville, died Saturday. Graveside service and burial is 2 p.m., Tuesday, at Rest Haven Memorial Park, by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. Visitation is 5-6:30 …
Jeanetta Evans

JEANETTA EVANS (GRAMS), 93, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013. She was born Nov. 9, 1919 in Naylor, Mo., to Solon and Daisy Wilde Farrar. She …
Glenda Fite

Glenda Darden Fite, 79, of El Dorado, passed away Friday, March 22 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born Aug. 3, 1933 to …
Nancy C. Franzke

NANCY C. FRANZKE, 78, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013. She was born Sept. 18, 1934 in Topeka, Kan. to the late John and Margaret …
Lillie B. Gammill

Lillie B. Gammill, 84, of Timbo passed away March 20, 2013. She was born Feb. 22, 1929. Survivors, husband, Carbin; son, Larry; daughter, Kimberly; two sisters, and four grandchildren. Funeral …
Ruby D. Dugal Gibson

Ruby D. Dugal Gibson, 98 of El Dorado, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013. Visitation was held Saturday at Young's. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today at …
John E. Gilleland

JOHN E. GILLELAND died on March 22, 2013. He was born on College Hill in Texarkana, Ark., Jan. 7, 1920. John was preceded in death by his father and mother, …
Madie Ann Tedford Glover

Madie Ann Tedford Glover was born April 9, 1914, to the late Emmett and Ellen Tedford in Bethlehem Community, Lonoke County, Ark. She was 98 years old and went to …
David Wayne Green

David Wayne Green, age 57, passed away March 22, 2013 at UAMS Hospital. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, March 25 at Augusta Memorial Park, with visitation one …
James A. Hensley Jr.

James A. Hensley Jr., 76, of Vilonia, passed away Friday, March 22, 2013. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date. Online guest book: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.
Linda Jean Hubbard

LINDA JEAN HUBBARD, 86, of Little Rock, passed away March 20, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter Davis Sweney and Hilda Mae Sweney; her sisters, Bette …
Len Hutchins

Len Hutchins, 82, died March 22, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Jenay; three children, Paul, Sue, and Janice; two sisters; one brother; and four grandchildren. Funeral services will …
James Curtis Ivy

James Curtis Ivy, 79, Malvern died Friday, March 22. Survivors: wife, Anna Ivy; two sons, Jimmy (Tanya) Ivy and Curtis (Karen) Ivy; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Visitation Sunday, March 24, …
Wilma Jinks

Wilma Jinks, 100, of Piggott died March 22, 2013. Services are Sunday, March 24, 2013, at 2 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church in Piggott with Rev. Angela Moore officiating. …
Wayne Stuart Kaplan

Wayne Stuart Kaplan, 70, of Cabot, went to be with his Lord on Friday, March 22, 2013. He was born Saturday, April 25, 1942 in Owatonna, Minn. to the to …
Glenda Ruth Culbertson Key

GLENDA RUTH CULBERTSON KEY, 81, of Alexander, went to be with the Lord on March 20, 2013. She retired from Dillard's in 2007 and was presented the Golden Circle Achievement …
Eileen S. Lepine

EILEEN S. (CRISS) LEPINE, 92, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2013, with her son and granddaughter at her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, James R. …
Benjamin Franklin Mackey Jr.

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MACKEY JR., son of Judge Frank Mackey and Maxie Walker Mackey departed this life March 23, 2013. Born Jan. 26, 1931, B Frank was raised in Little Rock, …
Jimmie R. Mason

Jimmie R. Mason, 82, died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Kathern; children, Michael, Curtis, Elaine English and Bruce Mason; two brothers; two sisters; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation: Sunday, 5-8 p.m., Powell …
Helga Meimerstorf

Helga Meimerstorf, 73, of Dardanelle, died Friday, in Russellville. Cremation arrangements are private and under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service. Memorials: American Cancer Society, 126 Lakeview Circle Russellville, Ark. …
Eunice Isabell Wheatley Merritt

Eunice Isabell Wheatley Merritt passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013. She was born Jan. 9, 1917, in Rutherford, Tenn., to Soloman Washington Wheatley and Minnie Mae Glisson Wheatley, who …
Jimmie "Jim" Moseley

Jimmie Victor "Jim" Moseley, age 79, of Pine Bluff, died Friday, March 22, 2013. He was the retired owner of Alex Moseley Furniture Company. A long-time member of First Baptist …
Elizabeth Courtney Olson

ELIZABETH COURTNEY OLSON, commonly referred to as Granny by friends of all ages, 85 of Little Rock, passed away March 22, 2013. She was born March 21, 1928 in Greenwood, …
C. Dale Pope

C. Dale Pope, age 73, of Merritt Island, Fla. formerly of Warren, Ark. died Friday, March 15, 2013. He was born April 10, 1939 in Vick, Ark. a son of …
Jimmy Charles Porter

Dr. Jimmy Charles Porter died March 18, 2013, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Mass. He was born June 5, 1939, at Little Rock, Arkansas, to Charles C. and Nona …
Clarence Pruitt

Clarence Pruitt, 84, of Beebe, Ark., departed this life Friday, March 22, 2013. He was a retired dairy farmer, a Baptist and a member of Central Arkansas Horse Show Association …
Ruth Martin Richards

Ruth Martin Richards, 95, of Batesville died Friday. Survivors: Son, William "Chip" Richards; daughter, Sharon Schroeter. Graveside services: 2 p.m. Monday, Oaklawn Cemetery by Roller-Crouch Funeral Home, Batesville. Visitation: 12-1 …
Rex Richardson

Mr. Rex Richardson, age 75, of Rowell, died, Saturday, March 23, 2013. Survivors Include wife, Louise Pace Richardson; daughter, Cindy and Greg Reed; sons, Jimmy and Brenda Richardson, Jackie and …
Michael Scott Rogers

Michael Scott Rogers, 25, of Magazine, Ark. died March 19, 2013. Visitation 3-5 p.m. Sunday, March 24, 2013 at funeral home. Funeral service 10 a.m. Monday, March 25, 2013 at …
Eugene "Gene" Schluterman

Eugene "Gene" Schluterman, 86, of Subiaco died March 21, 2013. Rosary service will be at 7:45 p.m., Sunday, March 24, and Funeral Mass at 10 a.m., on Monday, March 25, …
Ovie G. Sledge

OVIE G. SLEDGE, 91, of Little Rock, formerly of Dermott, Ark. died Friday March 22, 2013. Mrs. Sledge was born in Damascus, Ark. a daughter of the late Lee and …
Chevy Lee St. John

Chevy Lee St. John, 12, of Star City, died Thursday. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Griffin Funeral Chapel with Bro. Don Borland officiating. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. …
Sammie Lee Tate

Mr. SAMMIE LEE TATE, 73, of Little Rock went to glory on March 19, 2013. He was born June 13, 1939. Mr. Tate was preceded in death by his wife, …
Patsy Evans Thurman

On March 19, 2013 PATSY EVANS THURMAN, of Little Rock, passed away peacefully in her sleep. She bravely fought the unrelenting ravages of Parkinson's disease. She was born at Pine …
Layla Rose Tolar

Layla Rose Tolar, age 8, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at her home. Layla was born on Sept. 29, 2004 in Little Rock. She …
Marilyn "Janie" Trantham

Mrs. Marilyn Jane "Janie" Trantham, 57 of Boydell, Ark., died Friday, March 22. Survivors include three brothers;two step-brothers and two sisters. Services are Monday, March 25, 2013 at 2 p.m. …
Brenda Piper Walker

Brenda Kay Piper Walker, 59, of Monticello, passed away Friday, March 22, 2013. She was born Nov. 12, 1953 in Monticello. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Monday at Stephenson-Dearman …
Jacqueline "Jackie" Lynette Ward

Jacqueline "Jackie" Lynette Ward, 72, passed away March 22, 2013. Sister, Beverly McCabe-Sellers; nephew, Greg McCabe; nieces, Laura Kuykendall and Kathryn Katy McCabe; and grandnieces. Visitation Monday, 1 p.m., First …
Julian Williams

JULIAN (J.T.) WILLIAMS, 88, passed away peacefully in Little Rock on March 21, 2013. He was born in Darwin, Okla. on Aug. 19, 1924 to Jacob Thomas Williams and Julia …
Mildred Arlis Williams

Mildred Arlis "Millie" Fielder Williams passed away Friday, March 22, 2013. Born in Guy, Ark., on Feb. 25, 1920, she was the daughter of Alvie and Minnie Fielder. She graduated …
Laverne Woosley

Laverne Woosley, 76, of England, Ark. went to be with the Lord Thursday, March 21, 2013. She was born Dec. 1, 1936, in Lonoke County, Ark. to Jim and Ethel …

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