Obituaries

Obituaries for August 26, 2015

  • Johnnie Carlene Atwood

    After putting up a valiant fight, Johnnie Carlene Atwood, of Benton, crossed over at the age 77 with loved ones at her side on Monday, August 24, 2015. She loved …

  • James F. Ayers

    Mr. James F. Ayers, 65, of Hope, passed away August 21, 2015. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., August 26, 2015 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Funeral service: 10 a.m., August 27, 2015 at …

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    Kimberly Walker Bellingrath

    Kimberly Walker Bellingrath passed away at her home in Windsor, Colo. on August 19. She was born in March 1959 in Little Rock, Ark. to George and Jacque Walker. She …

  • Bobby Dale Bennett

    Bobby Dale Bennett, age 82, of Arkadelphia, died Monday. He was former co-owner of Matthews Oil Co. Visitation will be 9 a.m. Thursday, August 27th at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home in …

  • Drexel Lee Boggs

    Drexel Lee Boggs was born and died Friday, August 21, 2015 in Rogers, Arkansas, infant son of James and Sydney Goff Boggs of Centerton, Arkansas. In addition to his parents, …

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    Richard Buckman

    Richard Buckman, 75, of Beebe, Arkansas, died Saturday, August 22, 2015. He is survived by his daughter, Evonne Manous; son-in-law Ricky Manous; granddaughters, Tracy Wright, Bethany Jones and Shannon Manous; …

  • Lila Iva Byrd

    Lila Iva Byrd, 95, of Mayfield, died August 24, 2015. Survivors: one son and daughter-in-law, Lanny and Sharon Byrd of Durham; two daughters, Anna Jordan and Zelda Byrd, both of …

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    G. Wayne Cash

    G. Wayne Cash, age 82, passed away Aug. 24, at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville. Wayne was born July 17, 1933 in Bentonville to the late Oscar and Lois …

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    Irene Collins

    Irene Collins, 92, of Springdale, passed away Monday, August 24, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice. She was born June 13, 1923 in Lead Hill, Arkansas to John and Nancy …

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    Steven Dakota Crow

    On the afternoon of August 21, 2015, Dakota passed away at his home in Little Rock, Ark. He was 20 years old. Dakota Crow was born in Little Rock, Ark. …

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    David Lee Cunning

    David Lee Cunning, 31, passed away August 21, 2015. He leaves to cherish his memory, his mother, Belinda Avery Cunning, five brothers, three sisters, other relatives and friends. The Family …

  • Betty Holder Drane

    Betty Holder Drane, 72, died on August 21, 2015. Born to the late William and Vinnie (Hale) Holder. Betty is survived by her life partner, Patrick Stephens; daughters: Teresa Emrick …

  • Linda Sue Foster

    Linda Sue Foster, 61, of Wesley, died August 23, 2015. Survivors: husband, Kenneth Gene Foster; children, Henry Gene (Jennifer) Foster and Viola June Foster. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, Huntsville Missionary …

  • Lyndell Williams Gosnell

    Lyndell Williams Gosnell, 82, of Sheridan, died Thursday, August 20th. Survivors: daughter, Julie Owen (Randall); sisters, Mary Sanders (Walt), Betty Johnson (Sid), Margie Camp, Patsy Williams, Connie Jacks; sister-in-law, Reba …

  • Mary Elizabeth Gray

    Mary Elizabeth Johnson Gray, 70, of Forum, died August 23, 2015. Survivors: children, Jerry Johnson, Jimmy Johnson, Bobby Beard and Sharon (Ron) Bethel; sister, Marcella Morgan. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, …

  • Ruth Morlock Harrison

    Ruth Morlock Harrison, 69, of Russellville, died Saturday, August 22, 2015. Survivors: Son, Jacob; ex-husband, friend and care-giver, Christian; and other family members. Arrangements are by Shinn Funeral Service of …

  • John Kyle Jacobs

    John Jacobs, 46, died Saturday. Survivors: his mother, Allice Jacobs; two brothers, James Owen and Earl James Jacobs; nieces, Katie, Patty, Amanda, Pamela, Anna Maria and Savanna Jacobs; and Kaleb …

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    Arleeta Mae Johnson

    Arleeta Mae Johnson, 93, of Lonoke, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015. She was born August 2, 1922 in Birmingham, Alabama, to the late Lowell Mason Robinson and Eula …

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    Bobby Louis Johnson

    Rev. Bobby Louis Johnson, of Van Buren, was promoted to Heaven on August 24, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father Rev. Doyle Louis Johnson and mother Edna …

  • Pearl Ramsey Stevens Johnson

    Pearl Ramsey Stevens Johnson, 91, of Benton, Ark., 6–8 p.m., Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Funeral: Friday, August 28, 2015, 10 a.m., Smith-Benton Funeral Home, 322 N. Market St., Benton, Ark. 72015. …

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    Verna Harris Lamkin

    Verna Harris Lamkin, of Chidester, passed from this life on August 21, 2015 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado, Ark. She was sixty-one years old. Verna …

  • Otis Eugene Leapheart

    Otis Eugene Leapheart, 72, of Russellville, died Sunday. Survivors include wife, Catherine. Funeral service: 10 a.m. Friday, at Shinn Chapel with burial in Rose of Sharon Cemetery at Blackwell, by …

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    Melinda Leanne Lovell Matthews

    Melinda Leanne Lovell Matthews, 49, died at her home in Maumelle, Arkansas on August 10, 2015 after a brave battle with cancer. Melinda leaves her husband Damen Matthews of Maumelle, …

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    Glen D. McGriff

    Dr. Glen D. McGriff went home to be with the Lord, August 15, 2015. He was born February 27, 1930 in Dutton Alabama. He was preceded in death by his …

  • Imogene Boone Miller

    Imogene Boone Miller, lifelong resident of Bryant, died August 21, 2015. A member of Bryant First United Methodist Church, she graduated from Bryant High School in 1945, the Baptist School …

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    Jeffri Mark Morris

    Jeffri "Jeff" Morris, born January 29, 1959 in Little Rock, AR to James "Bud" and Justine Morris, passed away August 24, 2015 at his home in Benton. He is survived …

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    James Lee Mullins

    James Lee Mullins, 90, from Warren, Arkansas, departed this life Saturday, August 23, 2015 in Little Rock, Arkansas with his family by his side. He was born August 13, 1925, …

  • Charlotte Ann Osborne

    Charlotte Ann Osborne, 71, of McGehee, Arkansas died Sunday, August 23, 2015. Visitation 9:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service in McGehee, Ark. Graveside service 11 a.m. …

  • James Austin Parish, Jr.

    James Austin Parish, Jr., 70, of Fayetteville died Friday, August 21, 2015 in Fayetteville. He was born June 12, 1945 to James and Eythel Rushing Parish. He was an Eagle …

  • William Ray "Bill" Pennington

    William Ray "Bill" Pennington, 73, formerly of Camden, Ark., peacefully passed from this life at his home in Alexander, Arkansas on August 23, 2015. Visitation will be August 26, 2015, …

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    Johnnie A. Pharis

    Johnnie A. Pharis, 95, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on August 23, 2015. He was born on December 16, 1919 to Phird & Alvia (Daniels) Pharis in Ola, Arkansas. …

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    Geneva Pschier

    Geneva Pschier, 73, of Springdale passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at her home. She was born November 17, 1941 in Fallsville, Arkansas to Carlie and Thelma Juanita Sutherlan. Geneva …

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    Samuel James Robinson

    Samuel James Robinson was born December 4, 1952, in Allport, Arkansas, to the late L.V. Sr. and Helen Robinson. Sam departed this life on August 19, 2015. Sam was the …

  • David E. Roper

    David E. Roper, 70, of Brooklyn, New York, formally of Little Rock, Arkansas departed this life August 14, 2015 in Brooklyn, New York. He was employed by the state of …

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    Patricia Dampf Rosa

    Patricia Dampf Rosa, 86, of Exeter, Missouri, entered into rest on Monday, August 24th at her home. Pat was born in Miami, Oklahoma, on November 20, 1928, the only child …

  • James Sellers

    James Sellers, 97, of Lexa, Arkansas passed away August 25, 2015. Services will be held August 27, 2015 at Rondo Baptist Church in Rondo, Arkansas at 10 a.m. Visitation will …

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    Nettie A. Sheets

    Nettie A. Sheets, 88, of Wilmar, Ark. departed this life on August 22, 2015. She was preceded in death by; husband of 57 years, Charles W. Sheets; sons, Charles Edwards …

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    Lonnie B. Smith

    Lonnie B. Smith, 60, of Little Rock departed on August 20, 2015. Survived by his fiancé Patricia Alexander, Ex-wife Henrietta Smith, two sons, three grandsons, three sister, six brothers; and …

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    Jesse Glen "Jabo" Spikes, Jr.

    Jesse Glen "Jabo" Spikes, Jr., 52, of North Little Rock, went to heaven to be with his parents, Jesse Glen and Patty Spikes on August 25, 2015. He is survived …

  • Robert Wayne Stanfill, Sr.

    Robert Wayne Stanfill, Sr., 76, died August 24, 2015 at the Ouachita County Medical Center. He was a Navy veteran and member of Lakeside United Methodist Church. Memorial service 11 …

  • James Wyatt Storey

    James Wyatt Storey, born August 14, 2012 died August 21, 2015. Wyatt is survived by his parents, William and Sarah Simpson Storey, siblings, Cole and Sean Snyder, Evan and Ava …

  • Lonnie Gene "Rusty" Struble

    Lonnie Gene "Rusty" Struble, 54, a resident of Summers, passed away August 23, 2015 at his home. He was born November 13, 1960 in Cortez, Colorado, the son of Leonard …

  • Jean Stuckey

    Jean Swanson Stuckey, of Bentonville died August 22nd. Preceded in death by: husband, parents, Colleen, and Bill. Survivors: sons; Richard Stuckey (Debbie), Alexander Stuckey (Karen) of Bentonville, daughters; Debbie Lewis, …

  • Tristan Taylor

    Tristan Taylor, 18, of Tuckerman died Sunday. Preceded by: father, Jason Taylor. Survivors: mother, Samantha Grant; brothers, Grant and Lyndon Taylor; sister, Desiree Organ; his grandparents; aunts, uncles, and many …

  • William Forrest Thomas

    William Forrest Thomas, 89, Springdale died Monday. Born October 26, 1925. Preceded in death by three brothers, two sisters. Survivors include his spouse, Vanira Lou Thomas, Ray O'Dell, Sandra Myers, …

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    Robert Evan Thornton

    Robert Evan Thornton, 56, of Jacksonville, died on August 21, 2015. He was born on November 7, 1958 in Houston, Texas to the late Woodrow Wilson and Vivian (Berndt) Thornton. …

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    Rosetta Ashbrook Sykes Wactor

    Rosetta Ashbrook Sykes Wactor was born in Batesville, Arkansas on July 6, 1920 to Robert and Bessie Ashbrook. She graduated from Cave City High School, attended Jonesboro College (ASU), and …

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    Lucille Thompson Ware

    Lucille Thompson Ware, 95, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life on August 22, 2015. She leaves to cherish her legacy; sons, Delton Davis of Inglewood, Calif., Andrew Ware of …

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    Sallie Wiggins

    Sallie Wiggins, age 77, of Sheridan, passed way Monday, August 24, 2015. Ms. Wiggins was born December 1, 1937, the daughter of the late Louis Vernon Harp and Cora Nell …

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    Bettye Ruth Young

    Bettye Ruth Young, 68, of North Little Rock, Ark. passed August 23, 2015. Mrs. Young will lie in state August 27, 2015, 1-6 p.m. at Superior. Homegoing celebration August 28, …

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