Obituaries

Obituaries for November 19, 2015

  • William E. Atkins, Sr.

    William E. Atkins Sr., 73, of Little Rock. He is survived by his wife, Annie Jean Atkins; two sons, Nikita (Katrina), and William Jr., (Jocelyn); preceded in death by son, …

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    Geraldine Byers-Canady

    Geraldine Byers Canady, 74 of Cleveland, Ark. departed this life Thursday November 12, 2015. Survivors: two sons, Gary & Greg Canady; four grandchildren; one sister; two brothers. Funeral services 11 …

  • Clifton Courtney, Jr.

    Mr. Clifton Courtney Jr., 69, of Altheimer, Ark. passed November 15, 2015. His Funeral Service will be 11 a.m., Friday, November 20, 2015 at Rose Hill Baptist Church by Reverend …

  • William Lolon Crisler, Jr.

    (Bill) William Crisler Jr. , 69, died Monday. Survivors: his wife, Victoria (Barton) Crisler; sons, Kenneth Crisler and (Billy) William Crisler III; one sister, eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Visitation: …

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    Ineze Daniels

    Ineze Daniels, 84, of Brinkley, died Saturday, November 14 at her home. Her son, two daughters, her step-mother, five sisters, eight grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, four great-great- grandchildren, and a host …

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    William Detmers

    Dr. William Detmers, 73, of Pine Bluff, died Monday, November 16, 2015. He was born June 20, 1942 in Michigan. Dr. Detmers earned his B.F.A. and M.Ed. from Miami University …

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    Dale Roy Eastburn

    Dale Roy Eastburn, (79), a loving husband, father and grandfather was surrounded by family when he went to be with his Savior on Tuesday, November 17 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Dale …

  • Bonnie Findley

    In loving memory, Bonnie Findley, 75, of Fayetteville died Sunday, November 15, 2015. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, November 20, 2015 at the Fayetteville National Cemetery. The family …

  • Russell Mikey Flippin

    Russell Lee "Mikey" Flippin, 69, Cotter died November 16, 2015. Retired from the Missouri Pacific Railroad. Survived by wife, Barbara;three sons; two daughters; nine grandchildren and five siblings. Visitation: Thursday …

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    Lora Lee Fry

    Lora Lee Fry, 85, of Searcy, Arkansas, formerly of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away November 17, 2015, at Unity - White River Medical Center in Searcy, Arkansas. She was born on …

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    Janet Paulette Garcia

    Janet P. Garcia, 69, of Jacksonville, went to be with the Lord November 16, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herrell Jean and Fannie Mae Dillaha and …

  • James Allen Garner

    James Allen Garner, 53, of Fayetteville, passed from this life on November 12, 2015. He was born April 8, 1962 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas to John and Nina Garner. He …

  • Opal Louiisi Glenn

    Opal Louisi Glenn, 91, of Asher, Arkansas died November 15 at Huntsville. Survivors: sons, Roy, Charles, Leon, Chester, one brother, two sisters. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Brashears Funeral Home. …

  • Johellene Griffin

    Johellene Griffin, age 67, of Crossett, Ark. passed away on November 14, 2015. Funeral services at 11 a.m., Friday, November 20, 2015 at Gates Chapel AME Church. Interment at Westview …

  • Dorothy Guntharp

    Dorothy E. Guntharp, 76, of Bono passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015. Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m. Friday at Jonesboro Memorial Park with Jim Guntharp officiating. Visitation will …

  • William Hamilton

    William Hamilton, 80, died Nov. 18, 2015. He had worked as a math teacher for 40 years. Survivors are his wife, Linda; two daughters, Lisa and Nina; a brother, Ron; …

  • Rosemary Francis Hausman

    Rosemary Francis Hausman, 85, of Nashville, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 in Nashville. Graveside services will be on Friday, November 20, 2015 at 10 a.m. at Restland Memorial …

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    Rodney Eugene Hill

    Rodney Eugene Hill, 75, of North Little Rock, Ark., died Tuesday, November 17, 2015. He was born July 27, 1940 to Everett and Vada Chism Hill in Houston, Ark. Rodney …

  • Rosietta Brown Holliman

    Rosietta Brown Holliman, 85, Colton, Calif., formerly Arkadelphia, Ark., passed November 6, 2015. Survivors: children: Annie Joyce (Archie Hawkins); Carolyn Hill, Tommy Brown, James Charles Roscoe; 41 grandchildren; eight sisters. …

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    Bryson Kyng Hood

    Master Bryson Kyng Hood, (8 months), of Little Rock took wings as a morning dove on November 12, and flew away. He went to a place called Heaven, where there …

  • Richard K. Horne

    Richard K. Horne, 90, of Bentonville, passed away in his home on Wednesday, November 18. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth, his children, grandchildren, and many loving friends and …

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    Pollard Imogene

    Imogene Huett Pollard of Morrilton, patiently waited for 90 years for God to call her home. Early on the morning of November 18th, she left her wonderful life here and …

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    Caroline "Yvonne" Ingle

    Caroline "Yvonne" Ingle passed away in Searcy, Arkansas on Monday, November 16, 2015 at the age of 73. Vonnie is survived by her children, Scott (Heather) Kingston and Tina (Jim) …

  • Patty White Jenkins

    Patty White Jenkins, 85, of Little Rock went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 18, 2015. She was born in Hampton, Arkansas. Pat was reared in Pine Bluff …

  • Bonitta Louise Johnston

    Bonitta Louise Johnston died peacefully on November 16, 2015 in Searcy, Arkansas after a battle with cancer. She was preceded in death in 2009 by her loving husband of 54 …

  • Carole Krug

    Carole Krug, 65, of Batesville and Greers Ferry, died Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on April 20, 1950 …

  • Troy Littrell

    Troy Littrell, 83, of Huntsville, Arkansas died November 16, 2015 at his home. He was born January 2, 1932 at Marble, Arkansas the son of Andrew Finton and Onie Marie …

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    Reba (Mauldin) Lytle

    Reba (Mauldin) Lytle went to her eternal rest Tuesday, November 17, 2015. We were blessed to have had her for 85 years. She is preceded in death by her husband …

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    N. Jolane Marchant

    N. Jolane Marchant, 81, of Cave Springs passed away on November 17, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. She was born November 16, 1934 in Rogers to Roy …

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    Dee Mathis

    Dee Leslie Mathis III, age 50 years old, of North Little Rock passed away on November 16, 2015 at University of Arkansas Medical Sciences. He was born on December 8, …

  • Marzelle Hartsell McBryde

    Marzelle Hartsell McBryde, 94, of Cave City died Wednesday, November 18, 2015. Funeral service, Friday at 2 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in Cave City. Burial, Evening Shade …

  • Rodney Gene McGowen

    Rodney Gene McGowen, 56, died November 17. Graveside funeral service will be Friday, November 20 at 1 p.m. at Galatia Cemetery under the direction of Eddie's Family Funeral Home in …

  • Cheyenne Rose McManigal

    Cheyenne Rose McManigal, 24, of Benton, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015. She was born March 30, 1991 to Kent and Deborah McManigal in Little Rock. Visitation Thursday, November 19, …

  • Randy Earl McNew

    Randy Earl McNew, 61, of McCrory, Arkansas, passed away November 13, 2015. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, November 21, 2015 at McCrory First Assembly of God. …

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    Henry McPherson

    Henry McPherson, 72, of Sherwood passed away peacefully at his home of fifty years, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, November 17, 2015. He was born March 1, 1943 in …

  • David Mark Moore

    David Mark Moore, 62, of York, Nebraska, formerly of Searcy, passed away Friday, November 13th at York General Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November …

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    Ruth Ann Murphy

    Ruth Ann Murphy, age 93, of Dardanelle died Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Dardanelle Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born October 27, 1922 at Chicago to the late Nicholas …

  • Mildred Ann Marrinan Nixon

    Mildred Ann Marrinan Nixon, age 73, passed away November 18th in Bella Vista, Arkansas after a short illness. She was born in Oklahoma City to Horace and Lenora Marrinan. She …

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    Benny Doyle Nolan

    Benny Doyle Nolan, born July 10, 1928 in Houston, Texas, the son of William and Ruth Tisdale Nolan, passed away November 12, 2015. He was a Navy veteran and a …

  • Sarah Sue Pender

    Sue Pender, (66), died Wednesday. Survivors: Husband: Sonny Pender, one son: Kevin Burnett, one brother: Larry Burnett, Sr, one niece: LeAnn Williams, one nephew: Larry Burnett Jr. A memorial service …

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    Danny Ray Pennington

    Danny Ray Pennington, 67, of Sherwood, died November 16, 2015. Born April 15, 1948 in Searcy, Arkansas, he was the son of Ray and Allene Smith Pennington. A cabinet maker …

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    Jalon Anothony Malik Persley

    Jalon Persley, 20, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away on November 15, 2015. A celebration of his life will be on Saturday, November 21, 2015, 11 a.m. Interment will follow …

  • Edward Priest

    Edward Priest, 75, died Sat. Survivors: Jason Edward Priest, Indiana; daughters, Kari Bearden and husband David, Little Rock; Jennifer Shae, Oregon; two grandchildren, Taylor Bearden and Jessica Bearden, both of …

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    Rita Bates Carpenter Ramsey

    Rita Bates Carpenter Ramsey, age 81, of Hot Springs, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 17, 2015. She was born on December 4, 1933 in Silver, the …

  • Martha Roberts Rappe

    Martha Roberts Rappe, 88, of Springdale passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. She was born April 2, 1927 in Jackson, Tennessee to William …

  • May Reames

    May Reames, 92, of Paris, Arkansas died Tuesday, November 17, 2015 in Lamar, Arkansas. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Roller Funeral Home in Paris. Funeral Service: …

  • Luther J. Simpson

    Luther J. Simpson, 95, of Camden, Ark. died Wednesday, November 18, 2015 in Camden. He was a retired barber and a veteran of WWII and the Korean Conflict. Funeral services …

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    Ollie L. Sloan Jr.

    Ollie L. Sloan Jr., 65 of Little Rock, formerly of Cotton Plant, died Wednesday, November 11 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock. His son, two daughters, two brothers, seven …

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    Delmer Ray Smith

    Delmer "Ray" Smith, 61, Conway, departed this life November 15. Survivors four children; siblings, Dorthy Bouligny of Savannah, Ga., Faye Miller of Los Angeles, Calif. and Janice Smith of Greenbrier, …

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    Larry Charles Smith

    Monday, November 16, 2015 beloved Father, Brother, Grandfather and friend Larry Charles "LC" Smith passed away peacefully at home. Born July 8, 1951 in Memphis, Tenn. "LC" was preceded in …

  • Wilma Jean Smith

    Wilma Jean Smith, 76, passed away Nov. 14, 2015. Born July 19, 1939, the daughter of the late Burl and Georgia (Rogers) Bramlett. Survived by husband, Estel L. Smith; daughter, …

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    Alvin Edward Smith

    Alvin "Al" Edward Smith, 75, of Bryant, passed away November 17, 2015. He was born July 29, 1940 to Guy Smith and Bertha Brower Smith in Syracuse, New York. Al …

  • Donald Gene Spurlock

    Mr. Donald Gene Spurlock "Don", 75 of Hamburg, Ark., died Tuesday, November 17, 2015. Survivors include his fiancee' Nancy Gray, one brother, three sisters. Graveside funeral services are Wednesday, November …

  • Regina Katherine Summers

    Regina Summers, 77, died November 17. Visitation is Thursday, November 19 at 6 p.m. with a funeral service Friday, November 20 at 2 p.m. both at Holt Memorial Chapel, in …

  • Barbara Taylor

    Barbara Taylor, 81, Arkadelphia, passed Friday. Survivors: husband, Glenn Taylor; children, Kevin Taylor Sr., Glenda Taylor, Nyra S. (Roger) Lewis; nine grandchildren, sister, Naomi Ruth (John) Goodwin. An evening of …

  • Robert "Bob" Thornton

    Robert "Bob" Thornton, 93, of Bentonville, Ark. passed away peacefully on November 15, 2015 in Rogers, Ark. Bob married his sweetheart, Frieda Lynch in 1943; she preceded him in death …

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    Jim Wells

    Jim Wells, 77, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away November 18, 2015. He was born April 27, 1938 in Sheridan, Arkansas to the late Joseph Luther and Lessie Glover Wells. …

  • Billy Williams

    Billy Williams died Saturday, November 14, 2015. Billy is survived by his wife, Imogene of the home. A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 20, 2015, 2 p.m. …

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    Drucilla Witt

    Drucilla Witt, 84, of Little Rock transitioned into her heavenly home Sunday, November 15, 2015. She was born June 17, 1931 in Scott, Arkansas to the late Ellis Phillips and …

  • Donald McCoy Wright

    Donald McCoy Wright, 86, of Magnolia, Texas died Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at his home in Texas. He was born February 10, 1929 in Kingsland, Arkansas, a son of the …

  • James Ronnie York

    James "Ronnie" York Sr., 71, of Strawberry, died Tuesday. Survivors: wife, Barbara York; son, James Ron York Jr.; daughter, Jennifer York; step-daughter, Debi Fidler; mother, Ann York; one sister. Services: …

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