Obituaries

Obituaries for July 16, 2015

  • Roy E Allen

    Mr. Roy E. Allen, age 74, of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 in Hope. There will be no formal visitation. Private service will be held by the …

  • Larry Dale Avey

    Larry Dale Avey, 63, of Timbo, Arkansas passed away on July 14, 2015. A visitation will take place on Thursday, July 16, 2015, from 12:30-2 p.m. at Roller Crouch Chapel …

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    Todd A. Benjamin

    Todd A. Benjamin, 52, of Austin, Arkansas, died Wednesday July 8, 2015 near Emerson, Nebraska as a result of an automobile accident. Todd was born June 30, 1963 in Peru, …

  • George Willis Berry

    George Willis Berry, 90, died Wednesday. Survivors: daughters, Judy Carole Murphy and Frances Smith; sister, Frances King; four grandchildren, five great-grandchildren. Services: Saturday, July 18, 2015, at 10 a.m., Robinson's …

  • Ronnie J Biggs Sr.

    Ronnie J Biggs Sr., 73, of Lonoke died July 15, 2015. Arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. 501-676-2375. boydfuneralhome@sbcglobal.net.

  • Earl Reggie Blaess

    Earl Reggie Blaess, 61 of Atlanta, Georgia died on July 11, 2015 of heart failure and related complications. Reggie was born on January 10, 1954 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to …

  • Edna M. Blann

    Edna M. Blann, 101, of Hampton died Wednesday. Visitation will be Thursday, 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Hampton. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday …

  • Shirley Faye Boone

    Shirley Faye Boone, 52, of Lexington, Mississippi, passed in Little Rock, Arkansas on July 9. Survivor: daughter, Zorian Pride of Greenville, Mississippi. Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday, Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, …

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    Thecla "Tillie" Borkowski

    Thecla "Tillie" Borkowski, 93, died on July 11, 2015 in Clinton Township, Michigan. She was born in Marche, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; parents, Alexander …

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    Garold "Speedy" Wayne Burdine Sr.

    Garold Wayne Burdine Sr., "Speedy", 66, of Magnolia, Arkansas passed away on July 6, 2015 at Magnolia Regional Medical Center in Magnolia, Arkansas. Garold was born March 29, 1949 in …

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    Leon Burks

    Leon Burks of Little Rock passed from this life to be with the Lord on July 9. Leon retired from B & T Pallet Company. He is survived by the …

  • Phala Butler

    Mrs. Phala Butler, 89, of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas died Saturday, July 11, 2015 at St Vincent's Hospital, Hot Springs, Arkansas. Services at Anderson Baptist Church, Spring Hill, Arkansas at …

  • Clyde Herman Clements

    Clyde Herman Clements, age 79, of Rison, Ark. died Monday July 13, at J.R.M.C. Born October 25, 1935 in Bradley County, Ark., a son of the late Thomas J. Clements …

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    Joseph W. Cogshell Jr.

    Joseph W. Cogshell Jr.,77, NLR, transitioned on July 9. Awaiting his arrival: parents, Joseph Cogshell Sr. and Annie B. Cogshell; brother, George Cogshell Sr.; and son, John D. Murphy Sr. …

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    Azell Cohen

    Azell Cohen, 56, of DeValls Bluff, died Friday, July 10 at his home. His mother Willie Cohen, four daughters, a son, a brother, 11 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and a host …

  • Sally Ann Courtney

    Sally Ann Courtney, age 68, of Springdale, died July 11, 2015 in Springdale. She was born January 7, 1947, in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of John Lloyd and Naomi Spencer …

  • Kenneth A. Croft

    Kenneth A. Croft, 93, a longtime resident of Conway went to be with the Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 11, 2015. He was born Wednesday, August 3, 1921 in …

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    Margaret Louise Dalton

    Margaret Louise Dalton, 100 was born to Bruce W. and Rose Crowe bAugh on October 21, 1914 in Searcy, Arkansas and passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015 in Little …

  • Tommy Andrew Davis

    Tommy Wilson, Hot Springs, died Tuesday. Services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday in the Center Fork Baptist Church, Hot Springs, and visitation will be prior to service starting …

  • John M. DeLoach Sr.

    John M. DeLoach Sr., 91, of Magnolia, Ark. died Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at the Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock, Ark. John was born on December 13, 1923 in …

  • Lila Mae Phillips Ellis

    Lula Mae Phillips Ellis, age 68, of Warren, Ark. died Tuesday, July 14th at the Bradley County Medical Center. Funeral services 2 p.m. Friday, July 17th at Frazer's Chapel. Burial …

  • Ann Haney Felton

    Ann Haney Felton, 69, died July 13. Funeral service will be Thursday, July 16 at 10 a.m. at Howard Memorial Funeral Chapel in Melbourne. Burial: Lacrosse Cemetery under the direction …

  • Tina Hope Gilbert

    Tina Gilbert, 55, died Tuesday. Survivors: husband, Charles Gilbert, Jr.; daughters, Andrea and Rachel Matthews; three grandsons; her mother, Joyce Jones and nephew, Adam Radzinski. Memorial Service: Friday, July 17, …

  • Virginia Grubb

    Graveside service for Virginia Grubb, 75, of Lexa is 2 p.m., Friday, Sunset Memorial Park, West Helena. Visitation-Friday, 12-2 p.m., Roller-Citizens. Survivors: husband, two sons, two grandchildren, two sisters, and …

  • Dorothy Haines

    Dorothy Jane Haines, 89, of Haskell, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015. She is survived by three sons, Larry, Bernard and Randy Reville; two daughters, Dorothy Moore and Pam Pritchard; …

  • Chris Ferguson "Ferg" Hansen

    Chris Ferguson "Ferg" Hansen, 84, of Norphlet, went to be with our Lord July 14, 2015. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. tonight at Young's. Services will be at Young's …

  • William Harvey

    William Harvey Sanders, 77, Benton, died Tuesday. Survivors: wife, Lucille; sons, Glenn and Mike; daughters, Annette Sanders, Sheila Neal; brothers, Adam and James; sisters, Alma Johnson, Betty Davis, Mary Smith; …

  • Richard Holden

    Richard Holden, 82, of Searcy, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Vivian; son, David and wife Micah Holden; daughter, Debbie Deaton; grandchildren, Shane, Matt …

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    Betty Ann Holland

    Betty Ann Jefferson Holland, 93, of Bentonville, Ark. passed to a better place on July 14, 2015 in Rogers, Ark. She was born October 27th, 1921 in Mountain View, Ark. …

  • Jimmy Dale Jackson

    Jimmy Dale Jackson, 68 years of age, of Jacksonville, passed away on July 14, 2015, after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. He was surrounded by his family …

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    Terry Johnston

    Terry L. Johnston, 48, of Vilonia passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at home, as a result of a brain tumor. He was born December 13, 1966 in Augsburg, Germany. …

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    Listerine Jones

    Listerine Jones, 72, North Little Rock, departed this life July 11. Survivors, sister, Catherine Sneed and a host of nieces and nephews. Funeral services 11 a.m., Saturday, July 18, Larry …

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    Shirley S. Kees

    The Bible tells us in Philippians 3:20 that the citizenship of the believer is in heaven. The family of Shirley Shows Kees would like to tell you that she moved …

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    Freddie King Jr.

    Freddie King, Jr. was born to Freddie Lee King, Sr. and Delois King on March 25, 1965 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He graduated from Mills High School in Little Rock, …

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    Lois J. Loyd

    Lois J. Loyd, 80, went to be with her dear Lord and Savior on July 11, 2015. Lois was born in Cypress Valley, a small community near Vilonia, Arkansas on …

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    Paul W. Mace

    Paul William Mace, 78, of North Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015. He was born January 10, 1937 in Woodstock, Illinois to Harold and Beulah Mace. Paul is …

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    Edward Miller

    Edward Miller Jr., 63, of Jacksonville, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015. He was born on April 8, 1952 in Jackson, Mississippi. Mr. Miller served his country for twenty …

  • Bill Mustin

    Bill Mustin, 81, ordained minister and retired from AT&T died July 8. He is survived by wife, Hazel McCurley Creekmore Mustin, three sons, five step-children and one brother. Visitation: 1 …

  • Cherri Lee Oberhelman

    Cherri Lee Oberhelman, 76, of McKinney, Texas, passed away Tuesday, July 7. Cherri was born December 11, 1938 in Shattuck, Oklahoma to J.B..Bowers and Donnah Cox Bowers. She was a …

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    Howard Bruce Owens

    Howard Bruce Owens, 92, of Maumelle, went to be with Jesus on July 13, 2015. He is preceded in death by his wife, Faye (McKlemurry) Owens; sister, Myrtle Lowe, of …

  • Terry Lee Peoples

    Terry Peoples, 48, of Stuttgart passed July 9, 2015. Visitation: Friday, July 17, 2015 5 p.m.-7 p.m. at Holy Benton Temple Church, 701 W. Washington, Stuttgart, Ark. Funeral: Saturday, July …

  • Nellie Pettus

    Nellie Beasley Pettus, 91, went to be with the Lord July 12, 2015. Born in Pearson, Arkansas. She was the daughter of the late Louis Henry and Mamie Taylor Beasley. …

  • Cleaodis Pickett

    Cleaodis Pickett, 65, of Stuttgart passed July 8, 2015. Visitation: Friday, July 17, 2015, 4 p.m.-6 p.m. Integrity Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral: Saturday, July 18, 2015 at 11 a.m. at …

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    William Edward Powell IV

    William Edward Powell IV (Bill), of Benton, passed on July 7, 2015 at 6pm in Little Rock of an aneurism of the brain. He was born on February 25, 1965 …

  • Robecca Pritchard

    Rebecca "Becky" Pritchard 69 of Fayetteville, died July 13 2015. She was born June 23, 1946 in Fayette, Mississippi to Earl and Irene Cammack Arnold. Becky was a member of …

  • Donna Dawson Propps

    Donna Dawson Propps, 79, of Batesville, died Monday. Survivors: husband, Kennith Propps; son, Michael Propps; daughters, Alesia Carter, Susan Schilling. Service: 2 p.m. Thursday, Roller-Crouch Chapel, Batesville. Visitation: 12-2 p.m. …

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    Kristen Pruss

    Kristen Julia Pruss passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2015 in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 32. She was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church in …

  • Raymond Jack Rickert

    Raymond Jack Rickert, 85, of Jonesboro, died Monday. He was born March 6, 1930 in Chicago, Ill. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Friday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home. Funeral is 1 …

  • Frank Roost

    Frank Roost, 81, passed away July 14, 2015 at his home. Born in South Sioux City, Nebraska he was the son of the late Frank H. Roost and Margret (Hammer) …

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    Loraine Chloe Samples Shipley

    Loraine Chloe Samples Shipley of Farmington, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. She was born on July 22, 1926 in Japton to Bob and Cara Esta (Ball) Edens. She …

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    Harold Arnette Springer

    Harold A. Springer of Rowlett, Texas passed away on July 11, 2015. He was born June 23, 1964 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Horace L. Springer Jr. …

  • Dennis Paul Stephenson

    Dennis "Paul" Stephenson Sr., age 68 of Farmington, passed away July 14, 2015. Paul was born February 14, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas to parents Claude Lee Stephenson and Bertha Berniece …

  • Charles David Tucker

    Service for Charles David Tucker, 68, of Helena-West Helena is 10 a.m., Friday, Roller-Citizens Funeral Home. Visitation: Thursday, 5-7 p.m. Burial-Central Cemetery, Lexa. Survivors: wife, daughter, grandson, 3 siblings, host …

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    Leveta W. Tunnell

    Leveta W. Tunnell, 86, of Bentonville, Arkansas, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015. She was born February 2, 1929, in Roosevelt, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents and …

  • Sue Allen Turley

    Sue Allen Turley, 81, of Pine Bluff, died July 15, 2015. Survivors: children, Rusty Stratton, Bryan Stratton, Tammy Corkins; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and many other loving family and friends. …

  • Alex Vega

    Alexandra Leigh "Alex" Vega, 12, of Pine Bluff, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Funeral services will be Friday, 10 a.m. at Cornerstone Apostolic Church in White Hall. Visitation will …

  • Opie B. Whitbey

    Opie B. Whitbey, 95, of Russellville, died Tuesday. Funeral is 10 a.m., Friday at the Shinn Chapel with burial in North New Hope Cemetery north of Dover, by Shinn Funeral …

  • Treva Anna (Nix) Wiggins

    Treva Anna (Nix) Wiggins, 68, of Mabelvale, Ark. went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at the Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, Ark. Treva …

  • Era Inez "Becky" Williams

    Era Inez (Becky) Williams, 89 a long time resident of Rogers passed away July 14, 2015. She is survived by six children, Mary Odessa Shank, Timothy Dwight Marrs, Ramona Faith …

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    Renee Wilson

    Renee Wilson, a resident of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, was born February 23, 1951 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a daughter of Carl and Doris (Lewis) Benton. She departed this life Saturday, June …

  • Jacque Leigh Wolfe

    Jacque L. Wolfe of Maumelle died on July 12, 2015. Jacque was born October 4, 1971 in Denver, Colorado. Jacque is survived by four children: Kyle Thompson and partner Enneth, …

  • Travis Yingling

    Lee Travis Yingling, 80, Benton died July 13th, at the age of 80. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Friday, July 17th, at Grace Church in Bryant. Funeral services will be …

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