Obituaries

Obituaries for October 11, 2015

Samuel David Andrews

SAMUEL DAVID ANDREWS cast his last line Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 at the age of 66. Sam was born Oct. 16, 1948 in Little Rock, Ark. to Samuel and Beatrice …
Ferold Gene Arend

Ferold Gene Arend, 90, of Bentonville, Ark. passed away, Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 in Bentonville. He was born July 18, 1925 in Fairbury, Neb. to Henry and Alice Pearston Arend. …
Mary Lee Baker

MARY BAKER, 92, of Little Rock, Ark., transitioned Oct. 5, 2015. She was born Sept. 24, 1923. Family Hour: Sunday, 4-5 p.m. Homegoing Service: Monday, 11 a.m. both at Gaines …
Floyd H. Barger

Floyd H. Barger, 81, passed away Oct. 9, 2015 in Fort Smith. Floyd was born July 14, 1934 in Lamar, Ark. to Dr. M.I. and Nettie Floyd Barger. He attended …
Thomas R. Berry

Thomas R. Berry, 73, of Corning, passed away Oct. 10, 2015. Services are Monday, Oct. 12, 2015 at Hoggard & Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Piggott with Kevin Murray officiating. …
Keith Boldt

Keith Boldt, 77, left his earthly body and went to Heaven to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Oct. 7, 2015, at Circle of Life, Legacy Village, …
Marie Bradley

MARIE BRADLEY, 89, of North Little Rock, passed away Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015. She was born Jan. 10, 1926 in Tilton, Ark. to Tom and Elverdie Slocum Irby. Marie was …
Easter Jean Brown

Easter Jean Brown, 78 of Alexander, went to be with the Lord on Oct. 6, 2015. She was born Jan. 30, 1937 to Newt Dixon and Essie Franklin in England, …
James Caudle

James W. "Jim" Caudle, 71, of Conway died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015. He was born in Hope, Ark., the son of the late Terrell M. Caudle, and the late Sam …
Sharon Ann Coleman

Sharon Ann Coleman passed away on Aug. 6, 2015 at her home in Enumclaw, Wash. She was born and lived her early years in Little Rock, Ark. The family moved …
Bethel Cunningham

Bethel Cunningham died on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015. She was predeceased by her parents, Elmer and Mamie (Holland) Payton; brothers, James Edward and Roy Elmer Payton; and sister, Helen Arnold; …
Jerry Currence

JERRY CURRENCE, 56, beloved husband, father, and friend of many, departed this life on Oct. 8, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Kelly Estes Currence; his three children: Jacob, …
Bobbie Jean Davis

Bobbie Jean Davis, 84, of Benton passed away Oct. 8, 2015 in Little Rock. She was born July 8, 1931 to the late Jessie and Faye Marie (Morgart) Shepherd in …
Wanda Ruth Edwards

Wanda Ruth Edwards, 86, of Bella Vista, Ark. died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015 at home. She was born July 28, 1929 in Sun City, Kan. to the late Roy and …
Randy Evatt

Randy Evatt, 58, of Vilonia, passed away Friday, Oct. 9, 2015. He was born Wednesday, Oct. 10, 1956 in Conway to Charlie and Martha Henderson Evatt. He is survived by …
Hazel Fitzpatrick

HAZEL F. FITZPATRICK, 99, of Little Rock, Ark., died Sept. 28, 2015 at the Washington Regional Hospice facility in Fayetteville, Ark. After a sudden illness, she left this world peacefully …
Henry Leon Floyd

Henry Leon Floyd, 72 of Garfield, Ark., passed away Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville. He was born Nov. 9, 1942 in Crossville, Ill., the …
Burton Ford

Burton Ford, 78, of Rogers, formerly of Newport, died Wednesday. Survivors: wife, Sarah; children, Cynthia North, William Burton Ford Jr, Sherri Broom; three grandchildren; stepchildren, Les Adams, Starr Fogle, Stacy …
Mary "Margaret" Graham

MARY MARGARET GRAHAM, 93, of Little Rock, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children and grandchildren on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luter …
Jean Griffin

Jean Griffin, 77, of Benton passed away Oct. 9, 2015. She was born in El Dorado, Ark. June 3, 1938. She is remembered by her husband, Gerald, her children, Jeffery …
Omer Guinn

Omer "Sandy" E. Guinn, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday Oct. 9, 2015. Omer was born Feb. 17, 1920, in Winslow, Ark. to John Guinn …
Scipio Hammond

Scipio Hammond, 82, of Little Rock, departed this life on Oct. 5, 2015. Visitation: Sunday, Oct. 11, 4 p.m.–6 p.m., Premier Funeral Home. Services: 10 a.m., Monday, Oct. 12 at …
Max D. Harmon

Max D. Harmon, 72, of Batesville, died Friday. Survivors: sons, Scott Harmon, Bryan Harmon; grandchildren: Autumn Jones, Tyler Harmon, Chelsea Davis; brother, Winfred Harmon Funeral service: 2 p.m., Tuesday, Roller-Crouch …
Marilyn Schmitz Hurst

Marilyn Schmitz Hurst, age 74, resident of Billings, Okla., passed away Sept. 18, 2015. Marilyn was born on June 3, 1941 to Anthony J. and Marie A. Terwort Schmitz in …
Frances Mary Hussey

Frances Mary Hussey, age 70, of Fayetteville passed away Tuesday Oct. 6, 2015. She was born Jan. 28, 1945 in Charlevoix, Mich. the daughter of Lloyd and Aletha Tegerdine Arnold. …
Leroy Jones

Leroy Jones Sr., 70, of Jacksonville, departed this life Oct. 7, 2015. He is survived by his wife Sara Jones; four children, Leroy (Audra) Jr., Felecia, Tiffany and Talon; seven …
Naomi Maxine Jordan

NAOMI MAXINE JORDAN, 91, of Little Rock and formerly of Hot Springs, passed away Oct. 8, 2015. Naomi was born in White County, Ark., in 1924, to Matt and Molly …
Margie Ruth Kendrick

Margie Ruth Kendrick, 70, of Springdale passed from this life Oct. 8, 2015. She was born Oct. 14, 1944 in Springdale to Doyle and Ruth Cordes Wright. Margie is preceded …
Frank Kent

Frank Kent, 85, of Searcy, Ark. died Sept. 29, 2015 in Judsonia. Funeral Mass: Oct. 12, 2015 at 10 a.m. at the St. James Catholic Church in Searcy. Interment will …
Gearld Newton Land, Sr.

Gearld Newton Land, Sr., age 77, of Cove, Ark., passed away Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 in Ft. Smith, Ark. Funeral Services will be Monday, Oct. 12, 2015 at 10 a.m. …
Walter D. (Dub) Larsen

Walter Driskell Larsen Jr., known by all as "Dub," was born in Dublin, Ga. on March 24, 1931 to Walter Driskell and Lillian Parker Larsen and quietly slipped from his …
Mary Lou Lieblong

Mary Lou Lieblong, 88, of Hot Springs, Ark., died Friday, Oct. 10, 2015. Visitation is today, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home. Funeral service is 10 a.m. …
Betty Ann Mayhugh

BETTY ANN MAYHUGH, 68, of Little Rock was born in Pine Bluff, Ark. on Oct. 6, 1946 and passed away on Aug. 19, 2015 in Little Rock, Ark. She was …
Sherall Dean McCall

Sherall Dean McCall, 70, of Lowell, Ark. entered into the joy of the Lord on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born Feb. …
Vernon Jean McCanliss

Mrs. Jean McCanliss age 81 of Houston, Texas, died Monday Oct. 5, 2015. Mrs. McCanliss was born March 10, 1934 in Gilmer County the daughter of the late Arvil and …
Josephine L Mhoon

Josephine L. Mhoon, 90, of Springdale, Ark., died Oct. 9, 2015. She was a retired bookkeeper. Survivors: daughter, Shirley Jo (Randy) Treat of Kingston; grandchildren, Shawn David Treat, Myle Ray …
Chris "Bubba" Nelson

Mr. Chris "Bubba" Nelson, 36, of Hope, Ark., passed away Oct. 8, 2015. Visitation: 1-4 p.m., Oct. 11, 2015 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Funeral service: 10 a.m., Oct. 12, 2015 …
David Frederick Niemeyer

DAVID FREDERICK NIEMEYER, age 61, of Hensley, passed away, Oct. 8, 2015. He was born to the late Henry and Bette Jane Niemeyer on Aug. 30, 1954. David was a …
Joyce Dean McCaskill Palla

Joyce Dean McCaskill Palla passed away on Oct. 9, 2015 in Manchester, Ark. Joyce was born in Gurdon, Ark. on Aug. 31, 1935. Joyce loved life, and she loved her …
Bobby Don Pearcy

Bobby Don Pearcy, age 74, of Pine Bluff, died Friday. He was a retired transformer tester at Central Moloney for over 25 years. Graveside services will be Tuesday, 11 a.m. …
Dennis John Penrod

Dennis John Penrod, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2015 at his home near Centerton. He was born on Oct. 31, 1946 in San Bernardino, Calif. to the late Frank …
Albert Leon Reed Sr.

Albert Leon Reed Sr., 88, a resident of Siloam Springs, went to be with his Lord, Oct. 9, 2015 in Siloam Springs. He was born Oct. 15, 1926 at Gideon, …
Christine E. Rowe

Christine E. Rowe, 88, of Hot Springs, Ark., passed away Oct. 8, 2015. She was born March 30, 1927, in Hot Springs to the late Henry Lee and Emma Mae …
Marc C. "Doobie" Siler

MARC C. "DOOBIE" SILER, 42, Little Rock, departed this life Oct 6. Survivors, wife Shannon Siler; son, Marcus Siler. Memorial service 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015 at funeral home. …
Sharla S. Sims

SHARLA S. SIMS, North Little Rock transitioned Oct. 5, 2015, born to the late Elder Walter Sims Sr. and Evangelist Deloris Sims. She leaves to mourn: parents, Evangelist Deloris and …
Thomas Dewayne Snyder

Thomas Snyder, of Newport, died Thursday. Survivors: son, Joshua Dewayne Snyder and wife, Crystal; mother, Carolyn June Snyder; brother, Terry Lynn Snyder and wife, Belinda Gail; sister, Vickie Mae Snyder; …
Jane Gillespie Starling

JANE GILLESPIE STARLING, 74, of Little Rock, died Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 after a brief illness. The longtime Pine Bluff resident was born June 17, 1941, in Norfolk, Va. to …
James Orville "Jim" Strother

James Orville "Jim" Strother, passed away Oct. 9, 2015. He was born in Charlotte, Ark., Sept. 17, 1932 and graduated from Charlotte High School. He spent two years in the …
Roger D. Wagner

Roger Dale Wagner, 68, of Rogers passed away Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015 in a local hospital. He was born Feb. 25 1947 in Cash, Ark. to Jeff and Eula Wagner …
Jack Thomas Walker

Jack Thomas Walker, from Magnolia, more recently from Hot Springs, Ark., died peacefully on Oct. 2, 2015. He was born in Stephens, Ark. on Dec. 23, 1930, and was the …
Charles Fredrick White IV

Charles Fredrick White IV, age 25 of Stamps, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015. He was born Jan. 2, 1990 in Pine Bluff, Ark. to …
Terry Williams

Service for Terry Williams, 53, of Lexa, is 10 a.m., Tuesday, Roller-Citizens Funeral Home. Visitation: Monday, 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial: Central Cemetery, Lexa. Survivors: wife, two daughters, …
Mary Alyce Saeler Williamson

MARY ALYCE SAELER WILLIAMSON, 85, passed away Oct. 9, 2015 at home. She was born May 19, 1930 in Hermitage, Ark. to John Theodore & Ruth Gibson Saeler. Nicknamed "Cotton …
David Wise

David Wise, 77, of Rogers passed away Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 in Rogers. He was born March 9, 1938. Funeral services 11 a.m. Monday; Oct. 12, 2015 at Benton County …
Elizabeth Merces Zimbrunes

Elizabeth Merces Zimbrunes 35 of Bethel Heights passed away Oct. 6, 2015. She was born March 12, 1980 in Takoma Park, Md. the daughter of Jose "Henry" Zimbrunes and Joyce …

Obituaries for October 11, 2015

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