Obituaries

Obituaries for April 13, 2016

Omeda Adams

Omeda Clinkscale Adams 95, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2016. Survived by her loving husband, Bennie Adams; two special nieces, Bessie Venson and Julia Woods; and Lynetta Venson all …
Elna Agee

Elna Juanice (Collins) Agee, 90, of Little Rock passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016. She was born April 3, 1926 in Calhoun County, Mississippi to Albert and Ethel Wright Collins. …
Rosalie Hinshaw Ashcraft

Rosalie Hinshaw Ashcraft, age 88 of Springdale, passed away April 10, 2016. Rosalie was born April 21, 1927 in Climax, North Carolina to parents Simeon Ezra Hinshaw and Treva Dawson …
Phillisa Diane Baker

Phillisa Diane Baker, 52, of Benton, passed away on April 11, 2016. She was born August 28, 1963 to Lloyd Ivey, Sr. and Edna Pruitt. She loved being outdoors and …
Carolyn Denise Battles-Wooten

CAROLYN DENISE BATTLES-WOOTEN, 44, of Little Rock, Ark., transitioned on April 6, 2016. Family Hour: Friday, 6:15-7:15, at Robinson Mortuary-LR Service: Saturday, 10 a.m., both at Southside Church of Christ, …
James Arville Beard

James Arville Beard of McGehee, Arkansas passed away April 10th,2016 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born September 26th , 1938 in Iota, Louisiana to Arville and Earnestine (Cart) Beard. …
Paul R. Benton

Paul R. Benton, 59, of Rogers died at his residence. He was born October 2, 1956 in Louisiana. Paul was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Debbie Benton. …
Dorothy Bishop

Dorothy "Vicky" Bishop, 69, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, April 11, 2016. She was born July 6, 1946 in San Francisco, California to the late Jessie and Shirley …
Lois Darlene Bolen

Lois Darlene Bolen, one of the most kind-hearted souls to ever walk this Earth, passed on April 11, 2016. She was born July 4, 1956. She taught us all how …
Michael Shane Burkes

Michael Shane Burkes, age 43, went to be with the Lord on April 9, 2016. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, April 15, 2016 at 2 p.m., ThatChurch, 901 …
Gordon Chapman

Gordon Chapman passed away April 10, 2016. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, April 14 at 1 p.m. at Forest Hills Memorial Park in Alexander. Arrangements by Little Rock …
Syble Johnson Oliger Clary

Syble Johnson Oliger Clary, 88, died April 9, 2016. Survivors, children, Brenda Rushing (James), Pine Bluff; Duane Oliger (Karen), St. Charles, Missouri; Diane Hight (Greg), Rossville, Tennessee; step-daughter, Carolyn Clary …
Gary Wayne Cline

Gary Wayne Cline, 60, passed away April 8, 2016. Born July 9, 1955, son of late Ernest and Myrtle Locklin Cline. Survivors: children Kayla Cline and Kacie Cline, sisters Vickie …
Lucy Creggett Lucas

Mrs. Lucy Creggett Lucas, 96, of White Hall, AR passed April 8, 2016. Funeral service will be 11 a.m., Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Pine Hill Baptist Church by Reverend …
Robert Wayne Croy

Robert "Robby" Wayne Croy, 53, of Benton, Arkansas passed away April 11, 2016. He was born June 8, 1962 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Charles D. Croy and …
Palestine Cuningkin

Mrs. Palestine Cuningkin, 89, of Benton, Arkansas transitioned from her earthly home to her heavenly home on April 6, 2016 surrounded by loved ones. She was born May 14, 1926 …
Tony Terrall Davis Jr.

Tony Terrall Davis Jr., three months, passed April 6, 2016. Survivors: mother, Stephany Foreman; father, Tony Terrall Davis Sr.; sister, Serenity Foreman-Davis; grandmothers, Robin Richardson and Calpeurnia Mathis a host …
Kenneth R. DeBord

Kenneth R DeBord, 56, of Hot Springs, passed April 9, 2016. Born July 10, 1959 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Robert and Margaret DeBord. Graveside service at Files Cemetery, Hot …
Betty A. Cherry Derryberry

Betty A. Cherry Derryberry, age 84, of Tillar, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. She was born May 3, 1931. Graveside service will be …
Craig Barrett Downing

This past Saturday, April 9th, 2016, Craig Barrett Downing unexpectedly, tragically and suddenly left us. For all that touched his life, he was beloved. Craig was a member of the …
Harold Edmondson

Harold Edmondson, 76, of North Little Rock, departed this life on Wednesday, April 6. He leaves his wife, CharlesEtta Edmondson; sons, Michael and Monteil Edmondson, Mark ((Vickie) Aday, Andre (Bethanie) …
David Warren Foster Sr.

David Warren Foster Sr., 52, of Rogers passed away Monday, April 11. He was born September, 4, 1963 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. For many years he was employed by Superior …
Dallas E. Gardner

Dallas E. Gardner, 76, of Little Rock peacefully passed away on April 3rd after a long illness while in the care of Hospice and with his eldest daughter at his …
Joshua Allen Gill

Joshua Allen Gill was born on May 9, 1992. On April 9, 2016, our little warrior was called home to share his smile with the angels in heaven. Josh chose …
Margaret Joan Gutteea

Joan Gutteea, 70, of Mayflower, beloved wife, mother, sister, nana, and friend. Joan was born in County Mayo, Ireland in July 22, 1945. When she was five she moved to …
John Hale Jr.

John Hale Jr., 80, of Harrisburg died Monday at home. Survivors are sons: Donald and Randy, brother, Eugene, sisters: Irma, Lucy, Cathy, and Louise, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral services: …
Randall Heller

Randall Heller, age 70, of West Fork, Arkansas passed away Saturday April 9, 2016. He was born July 5, 1945 in Savannah, Georgia to LeFoy and Mattie Ivey Heller. He …
Darren Henthorne

Darren Henthorne, 49, Benton, died Tuesday. Survivors: mother, Bonnie Henthorne; brother, David Henthorne (Michele); sister-in-law, Cristi Brown (Clint); nieces and nephews, Josh, Tyler & Marie Henthorne and Kayla, Kloee & …
Vincent Bernard Hightower

Vincent Bernard Hightower, 54, of Los Angeles, Calif. departed this life on April 7, 2016. Family Hour: Wednesday, 6-7 p.m., Robinson Mortuary-LR. Service: Thursday, 11 a.m., at Theresa Hoover United …
Carl Franklin Hill

Carl Franklin Hill, 81 year old, resident of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, died April 9, 2016 at his home. Born December 10, 1934 in Springtown, Arkansas, he was the son of …
Imogene Humphreys

Imogene Humphreys, age 86, of Springdale, died April 11, 2016, in Springdale. She was born September 18, 1929, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to the late Herman Carey and Ethel Orton …
Michael Leon Hyatt

Michael Hyatt, 68, died Sunday. Survivors: his son, Tyler Hyatt (Jada); grandchildren, Peyton, Meredith and Camryn "Cami" Hyatt; siblings, Phillip, David and Kathy Hyatt. Visitation: Wednesday, 6-8 p.m., Thompson – …
Eugene Allen Joseph

Dr. Eugene Allen "Gene" Joseph of Searcy passed away peacefully an April 11, 2016 at home with his wife by his side. He was born February 28, 1935 in Helena, …
Stephen F. Kemp

Stephen F. Kemp, M.D., Ph. D, 68, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed November 18, 2015. He was a Professor of Pediatrics and Medical Humanities at the University of Arkansas for …
Misty Lane

Misty (Reed) Lane, 41, of Tuckerman, died Tuesday. Survivors: daughter, Jordyn Lane; her father, Jerry Reed; mother, Brenda (Hodge) Fike; aunts,uncles; paternal grandfather, Mooney Reed; maternal grandfather, Bill Hodge. Graveside …
Thomas Leahy

SM Sgt. Thomas Leahy, 74, U.S. Air Force retired, died Sunday, April 10, 2016. He was in aviation navigation. Survivors include his wife, Judy Powers Leahy; brother, Eugene Leahy; and …
Edna Chan Lee

Edna Chan Lee, 90, of Dermott died April 7 in Lake Village. Survivors are three sons, daughter, two brothers, 10 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Visitation: Friday, 6-8 p.m. at Bishop-King …
Diana Lee Losee

Diana Lee Losee, 69, of Gravette, Arkansas, was born October 6, 1946 and died April 8, 2016. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 1 p.m. …
Patricia Louise Guthary Marts

Patricia Louise Guthary Marts of Springdale, Ark., passed away Tuesday morning, April 12, 2016, at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale after a short hospitalization. She was born December 3, 1932, …
Bryon Keith Noakes

Bryon Keith Noakes, 53, of Rover, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016. Survived by father, Glen Noakes; brother, John; two sisters, Joyce Jordan, Pam Doolittle; six nieces and nephews. Memorial …
Ervin W. Powell

Ervin W. Powell died peacefully in his sleep April 7, 2016 at St. Catherine's Village. He was born November 8, 1922 in Niles, Ohio to William E. Powell and Flossie …
Martha Virginia Prater Kitchens

Martha Virginia Prater Kitchens, 95, went home to be with the Lord on April 9, 2016. She was born Feb. 8, 1921, in Henderson, Tenn., to Charles Hasselton Prater and …
Virginia Victoria Pritchett

Virginia Griffith Pritchett, 89, of Little Rock, passed away April 5, 2016. She was born in Booneville, Arkansas to E.B. Griffith and Tennie Rowland Griffith. She attended First United Methodist …
Pearlie Sylvester Reed

Pearlie Sylvester Reed, 67, of Marion, died Friday, April 8 in Methodist University Hospital; Visitation Thursday, April 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Old St. Paul M. B. …
Dena King Robbins

Dena King Robbins of Conway, Arkansas, formerly of Clarksville, was born May 5, 1927, in Kingston, Arkansas, and passed away April 11, 2016 in Conway, at the age of 88. …
Stanley Simpson

Stanley Simpson, age 88, died April 12, 2016 at Heritage Living Center in Conway. He was born October 23, 1927 in DeWitt. He is preceded in death by his wife, …
Kim Edward Singleton

Kim Edward Singleton, age 62, of Benton, went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 10, 2016. He was born March 22, 1954 in Benton. After graduating from Benton High …
Daniel Blaine Sisk

Daniel Blaine Sisk, 58, of Cabot, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016. Memorial service will be 3 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 2016 at the New Beginnings Baptist Church in Malvern; …
Bonnie Lou Smith

Bonnie Lou Smith, 89, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, died April 11, 2016, at The Maples at Har-Ber Meadows, Springdale, Arkansas. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and was the daughter …
Alice C. Sparr

Alice C. Sparr, age 86 of Sherwood, passed away Monday, April 4, 2016. She was born September 15, 1929 in Memphis, Tenn. to Helen Owens Stevens and William G. (Steve) …
Thomas Morris Spencer, Jr.

A long-time leader in higher education in Arkansas, Dr. Thomas Morris Spencer, Jr., age 74, of Hot Springs died April 10, 2016. Born on July 25, 1941, in Llano, Texas, …
Kenneth Curtis Sultzbach Jr.

Kenneth Curtis Sultzbach Jr. passed away Thursday April 7, 2016 at his home in Lonoke after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Augsburg, Germany October 22, 1956. …
Geraldine Sutherlan

Geraldine Sutherlan, 90, of Springdale, Ark. passed away Monday, April 11, 2016 at the Shiloh Nursing and Rehab. Geraldine was born on October 27, 1925 in Hindsville, Ark., a daughter …
Eddie Lee Thomerson

Eddie Lee Thomerson, 71, of Little Rock departed this life on April 9, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rosie Lee Robinson; sister, Darlene Hollins; aunts, Mary …
James Philip Van Eenige

James P. Van Eenige, 67, husband of Linda L. Van Eenige of Little Rock, Ark., passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Baptist Health Medical Center, Little Rock, Ark. Born …
Virginia (Ginny) Faye Vellance

Virginia (Ginny) Faye Vellance, 80, of Cabot unexpectedly took God's hand on April 7, 2016. Ginny was known for her independence and determination in doing whatever it took and faced …
Maria Teresa Watson

Maria Teresa Watson, 81, of Rogers passed away April 10, 2016 in Bentonville. Maria was born October 4, 1934 in Laredo, Texas the daughter of Ernesto C. de Lachica and …
Harold Dean Watts

Harold Dean Watts, 88, of Leslie died Saturday at home. Harold was a WWII veteran. Survivors: wife, Edna Lee, sons, Jarrett (Terry) & Ricky (Vanessa), seven grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren. Services: …
Debra Taylor Weaver

Debra Taylor Weaver, 61, of Rogers, passed from this life on April 9, 2016 at the Circle of Life in Bentonville. She was born March 1, 1955 in Rogers to …
Patricia Lynn Weeks

Patricia Lynn Weeks, 65, of Conway went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 11, 2016. She was born Wednesday, October 4, 1950 in Millington, Tennessee to …
Gustell Williams

Gustell Williams, 92, Bryant, passed April 7. Survivors are Hazel (Fred) Stewart, Rosetta Seals, Juanita Matlock, Gwen (Spencer) Davis, Linda Perry, John Williams, 11 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Visitation Friday, …
Helen Jo Wingo

Helen Jo (Ferguson) Wingo, 82, Conway, Arkansas, died Tuesday. Survivors: daughters, Bobbie Thompson, and Ronda Morris (husband, Gary); brother, Bill Ferguson; three grandchildren, Renee Bibby, Tina Whetzler, and Brian Davis; …
Ora Vay Pennington Worthy

Ora Vay Pennington Worthy of Springdale passed away on April 7, 2016. She was born in Kingston, AR on July 7, 1920 to Green Lee Pennington and Arminta Rich Pennington. …
Weldon Wyatt

Weldon Wyatt, 75, died April 12. Funeral service: Saturday, April 16 at 2 p.m. at Calico Rock Funeral Chapel. Burial: Trimble Campground Cemetery under the direction of Eddie's Family Funeral …

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