Obituaries

Obituaries for September 27, 2015

  • Donna Kay (Rogers) Carter

    Donna Kay (Rogers) Carter of Hazen passed away peacefully with her family by her side Thursday morning. Visitation is Sat. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Calvary MB Church in …

  • Dalford Acton

    Dalford Acton, 87, of Van Buren formally of Russellville, died Thursday. Funeral: 10 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, at the Shinn Chapel. Burial in Rest Haven Memorial Park, by …

  • Thomas E. Allen

    Thomas E. Allen, 81, of Bald Knob, departed this life on Friday at Searcy. Funeral services will be 10:00, Tuesday at Dillinger Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Shady Grove …

  • Gary Lee Alvis

    GARY LEE ALVIS, age 75, of Jacksonville passed away on Friday, Sept. 25, 2015. He was born Sept. 28, 1939 in Santa Monica, Calif. to the late William and Mabel …

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    Benjamin Matthias Baltz

    Benjamin Matthias Baltz, 34, passed away Sept. 24, 2015 in Alexander, Ark. (formerly of the East End community). Ben was born May 2, 1981 in Little Rock, Ark. to Lawrence …

  • Erma Lorene Barnum

    Erma Lorene Barnum, 91, of Beebe passed away at Beebe Retirement Center in Beebe, Ark., Thursday, September 24th. She was born Sept. 12, 1924 in Shirley, Ark. to the late …

  • Gale Calvin Battershell

    Gale Battershell, 97 of Marshall died Friday. Gale was a veteran of the US Army. Survivors: wife, Lena Battershell, sons, Gary Joe and Scotty Battershell, brother, Nathan Battershell, six grandchildren, …

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    Thelma Jean Bradford

    Thelma Jean Bradford, 85, of Mountain View, Ark. went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015. She was surrounded by her family. She was born in …

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    Bernard Paul Buol

    Bernard Buol, age 78, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville, Ark. following an extended illness. Graveside services will be held 10 Saturday morning, Oct. …

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    Josephine Reginelli Carson

    Josephine Reginelli Carson, 86, of Monticello, passed away Aug. 27, 2015. A memorial mass will be held at St Mark's Catholic Church, in Monticello on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at …

  • Gary L. Dye

    Gary L. Dye, 74, of Hot Springs Village, Ark. died Sept. 23, 2015. He was born July 9, 1941 in St. Louis, Mo. Memorials may be made to Second Chance …

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    Bobbie Gail Forbush

    BOBBIE GAIL TOWNSEND FORBUSH, age 71 of Little Rock, left this earth for her heavenly home on Friday, September 25, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born Dec. …

  • James Robert Gerhart

    JAMES ROBERT "JIM" GERHART, 67, passed away Sept. 25, 2015. He is survived by his son, Gregory Gerhart (Kristi) and granddaughter, Ashtyn Gerhart, all of Roanoke, Va. and his brother, …

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    Chuck Goodman

    Charles "Chuck" E. Goodman, 64, of Bella Vista was born Feb. 6, 1951 in Monroe, La. He attended Winnsboro schools and graduated in 1969. He received his Bachelor of Science …

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    Holcomb Leland Gunn

    HOLCOMB LELAND GUNN, age 85, of Little Rock passed away Monday Sept. 21, 2015. He was born Dec. 26, 1929 to the late Holcomb Leland Gunn and Shirley Hagg Gunn. …

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    Anne Gray Hagler

    Anne Gray Hagler, age 75, passed away on Sept. 26, 2015. She was born on June 9, 1940 in Des Arc, Ark. to the late Raymond "Dutch" and Eva Mae …

  • Mechelle Harris

    Mrs. Mechelle Harris, 58 of Crossett, Ark., died Wednesday, September 23. Survivors include her husband of 31 years, Mr. Curtis Harris, three sons & one daughter. Services are Monday, Sept. …

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    Holly Esther Hill

    Holly Esther Hill, age 24, of Springdale, died Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015. She was born July 13, 1991 in Fayetteville, the daughter of Judy Hill. Holly graduated from Springdale High …

  • Douglas Price Holmes, Sr.

    Douglas Price Holmes, Sr., 91, of Newport, died Friday. Survivors: wife, Phyllis; son, Douglas Price Holmes, Jr.; daughter, Deborah Holmes Hardy; grandchildren; one great-grandson; sister-in-law, Virginia Holmes; nieces, nephews, family, …

  • Larry V. Horn

    Larry V. Horn of Fayetteville was born in Black Rock, Ark., to C.L. and Donna Horn in 1935. He died at home Sept. 18, 2015, after a brief illness. Larry …

  • Louise Humphries

    Louise Humphries, 94, of Salem, died Sept. 23, 2015 at Fulton County Hospital in Salem. Services: 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015 Salem United Methodist Church. Burial: Salem Cemetery under …

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    Lucille W. Hurd

    LUCILLE W. HURD, 93, of Maumelle, died peacefully on Sept. 20, 2015. She was born in Russellville to Warren and Vella Woodson. She is survived by her son, Lawrence Hurd …

  • Dewayne "Buddy" Jenkins

    Dewayne "Buddy" Jenkins, 83, of Crossett, died Sept. 25 at Stonegate Villa in Crossett. Visitation will be Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Medders Funeral …

  • Richard Kelley

    Mr. Richard Harold Kelley, age 77, of East End, died Friday, Sept. 25, 2015. He was born Oct. 5, 1937 in Delight, Ark. to the late Harold and Erma Kelley. …

  • Karen Kay Kimrey

    Karen Kay Kimrey, 66, of Tontitown and wife of Harold Kimrey, died Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Monday, Sept. 28, …

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    JoAn Marie Kouri

    JoAn Marie Dasher Kouri of Conway, Ark. passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, Aug. 31, 2015. JoAn Kouri was born to Robert and Marie Dasher June 20, 1928 …

  • Phyllis Kay Laughlin

    Phyllis Kay Laughlin, 79, passed away on Sept. 23, 2015. She is survived by her son; Philip (Rhonda) Laughlin of Rogers; grandson, Dallas; and brothers, Ben and (Carlyn) Bassham, William …

  • Jessie Fay Sykes Love

    Jessie Fay Sykes Love, 90, passed away Sept. 26. Widow of James R. Love. Survivors: children, Linda Bradford, James R. Love, Jr., Glen Love; grandchildren, Jessica Moore, Patricia Wehunt; siblings: …

  • Jerry Lucas

    Jerry Lucas, 46, Plumerville, passed September 24, born Feb. 10, 1969. Survivors: wife; Dollie; Mother; Francis; sons: Dustin, Brandon, Mathew Jeremy; daughter: Terra Gaines; brother Eddie; sister: Lisa; two grandchildren. …

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    Bobbie Jo McMaster

    Bobbie Jo McMaster, of Gravette, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 25, 2015. She was born on Aug. 17, 1934, in Cauthron, Ark., to Loyd and Lillie Bennett. …

  • Maxine McQueen

    Maxine McQueen of Fayetteville, Ark. passed away Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015. She was born on Jan. 26, 1929 in Soper, Okla. Maxine and her family moved to Arkansas in 1970. …

  • Roland Devon Mishler

    Roland Devon Mishler, 78, of Higdon, Ark., passed away on Sept. 18, 2015. Born on Oct. 29, 1936 to Marion and Maxine Mishler. Services entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. Guests may …

  • Curtis M. Owen

    Curtis M. Owen, 85, of Emerson, died Thursday at his home. Graveside services with Military Honors were held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Emerson Presbyterian Cemetery with Dr. Eric …

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    Mitchell Lee Payton

    MITCHELL PAYTON, 68, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life on Sept. 24, 2015. He was preceded in death by; parents, Willie S. and Elnora Payton; son, Derrick Washington. He …

  • Jada Sue Petters

    Jada Sue Osburn Petters, 42, passed away Wednesday. Survivors: parents Gene (Ginger) Osburn; grandparents Evelyn Osburn, Jeann Johnston; three children, Charles Younger, Searcy, Jinnie Thomas, Conway, Miranda Thomas, Conway; two …

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    Gail Anne Phillips

    GAIL ANNE PHILLIPS, age 78, of Jacksonville passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015. She was born April 12, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Bernard and Geneieve DeYoung. …

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    Jerry B. Prewit

    JERRY B. PREWIT, a retired insurance agency owner died at age 81, Wednesday Sept. 23, 2015. Jerry was born May 8, 1934 in Stamford, Texas. He was the youngest of …

  • Johnny Fletcher Prince

    Johnny Fletcher Prince, 54, of Malvern, died Friday, Sept. 18, 2015 in Malvern. Memorial service 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015 at Welch Funeral Home. Memorials to American Cancer …

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    John David Rakes

    John David Rakes "John John", 48, of Fayetteville passed away Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born July 16, 1967 in Bentonville, Ark. …

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    Patricia Anne Reel

    PATRICIA ANNE ALLEN REEL, age 78, of Jacksonville went to be with her Lord on Friday, Sept. 25, 2015. She was born Feb. 1, 1937 in Little Rock to the …

  • Gordon Franklin Rhine

    Gordon Franklin Rhine of Bella Vista, age 87, passed peacefully on Sept. 21, 2015 at his home with his family. Gordon was born in Granite City, Ill. on July 6, …

  • Mary Aileen Richards

    MARY AILEEN RICHARDS, 88, went to be with her Lord on Sept. 24, 2015. She was born on Aug. 6, 1927 in Benton, Ark. to the late Pascal Lewis and …

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    Peggy Jane Ritchie

    Peggy Jane Ritchie, 78, of Fordyce, died Saturday, Sept. 26 at St. John's Place in Fordyce after a short but courageous battle with cancer. She was born Jan. 25, 1937 …

  • Brant E. Shields

    BRANT E. SHIELDS 38, of Little Rock, Ark. passed Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015. He was preceded in death by a special grandmother, Gloria Shields; and grandfather, Charlie Roston. His loving …

  • Deborah Ann Silva

    Deborah Ann Silva, 62, of Conway passed away on Sept. 24, 2015. She was born on March 26, 1953 to the late Walter Lemuel Oxley and Beatrice Erna Long Oxley …

  • Roger Alfonso Smith

    Roger Smith died Friday. Survivors include: one son: Roger Smith, one daughter: Camilla Smith, one brother: James Smith, four grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m., Monday, St. Mary' Catholic Church, Interment: Fakes …

  • Ruby Stane Smothers

    Ruby Stane Smothers,57, of Sheridan, Ark. died Friday. Survivors: husband, Sam; sons, Michael and Mark; daughters, Michelle and Misty; five brothers; two sisters; 10 grandchildren. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday, Chapel. …

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    Lucille Summers

    LUCILLE SUMMERS, 89, of Little Rock, was born in Brickeys, Ark. to Alonzo and Ethel Bailey on Dec. 29, 1925 and passed away on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015. She is …

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    George W. Wallace

    GEORGE W. WALLACE, 99, of North Little Rock, Ark., (formerly of Alexander, Ark.), passed peacefully on Sept. 22, 2015. Visitation will be today from 1 til 5 p.m. at the …

  • Mildred Vera Webb

    MILDRED VERA WEBB made a gentle passage from this life to heaven on Sept. 25, 2015. Graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 27th at Belton Cemetery near …

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    Keith Edwin Wilbert Jr.

    KEITH EDWIN WILBERT JR., 21 passed on Wednesday, September 23rd. He was a student at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). Family hour will be Friday, October 2nd, 6 …

  • L.G. Williams

    L.G. Williams died Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015 at Batesville. Funeral services will be 10 Monday, Sept. 28, 2015 at Dillinger Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Ballews Chapel. Visitation will …

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    Imogene Wilson

    Imogene Wilson, 82 of Cabot, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015. She was born in Searcy, Ark., Dec. 22, 1932 to Burnie and Lillie Mae …

  • James Edward Winters

    James Edward Winters, 66, of Timbo, Ark., passed away on Sept. 20, 2015. He was born to Ed and Hattie Winters on Feb. 6, 1949. He is survived by his …

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    Dallas C. Wood

    Dallas C. Wood of Paragould, Ark. passed away on Sept. 23, 2015 at the age of 77. Dallas grew up in Greene County, Ark., and is a graduate of Oak …

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