Obituaries

Obituaries for January 26, 2016

R. Jason Adams

Lieutenant R. Jason Adams, 29, died January 22nd, 2016 in the line of duty while responding to a medical call. He is preceded in death by his beloved grandmother, Carrie …
Barbara K. Barnes

Beloved family matriarch, Barbara K. Barnes finished her earthly Journey and crossed the bar to be with her savior, January 23, 2016. Lifelong northwest Arkansas resident, born to John Lee …
Jackie Lynn Bunch

Jackie Lynn Bunch, age 65 of North Little Rock, passed away January 24, 2016 at her home. She was born on February 7, 1950 in Jonesboro, Arkansas; she was the …
Otis L. Burns

Otis L. Burns, 94, of Beebe, Arkansas, formerly of El Dorado, died January 24, 2016. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Funeral is 2 p.m. Thursday, …
Lucy Ann Couch Carter

Mother Lucy Ann Carter, 92, of Little Rock, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016. She leaves to cherish her memory; children, Mary Ann (Robert) Jones, Emma (Charles) Gilcrease, Roy …
Joyce Glover Cash

Joyce Glover Cash, age 89, of Pine Bluff, died Sunday, January 24, 2016. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 27, 2016, 11 a.m. at Fuller Hale-South Funeral Chapel. Visitation will …
Kathleen Riggan Crowder

Kathleen Mildred Riggan Crowder of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 11, 1922 in Ivy, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Jesse Edward and Leila Pannill Riggan. She was a member …
William Leroy Deckelman

William "Buddy" Leroy Deckelman, age 86, of Crossett, Ark. passed away on January 25, 2016 at Stonegate Villa Health & Rehab. He was born on June 1, 1929 in Calion, …
Charles Danny Douglas

Charles "Danny" Douglas, 69, of North Little Rock, passed away January 24, 2016. He was born in Warren, Arkansas to Charles F. Douglas, Jr. and Mary E. Reddin Douglas, and …
Cody Wayne Dunn

Cody Wayne Dunn, 48, of Mena passed away January 21, 2016 in Mena. Memorial service will be Saturday, January 30, 2016, 2 p.m. at Polk County Hosing Community Building on …
Jesse Gates

Jesse Gates, 76, died January 25, 2016. Proctor Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be Saturday, 11-1 p.m. at Proctor Funeral Home followed by service at …
Patricia Ann Glassing

Patricia Ann Glassing, age 89, of Austin, passed away January 23, 2016 in Sherwood. She was born January 14, 1927 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota to Jack and Marianne Casey. Mrs. …
Syble Marie Graham

Funeral services for Syble Marie Graham will be held today at 10:30 a.m. at Graves Memorial Baptist Church with Pastor Travis Matthews officiating. Burial will follow at Thorn Cemetery in …
Charles Edward Graham

Charles Edward Graham, 70, of Mosby, Missouri went to be with is Lord and Savior on Friday, January 22, 2016. He was born Tuesday, July 24, 1945 in Springhill, Arkansas …
Mary Rose Hamm

Mary Rose Hamm, 92, of Harrison, died January 23. Visitation is Tuesday, January 26 at 5 p.m. followed by a funeral service on Wednesday, January 27 at 11 a.m. both …
Melvin Haney

Melvin LeRoy Haney, 90, of Sherwood died, Saturday, January 23, 2016. He was born in Belleville, Arkansas to the late Reuel and Elsie Haney. He is preceded in death by …
Nancy Harris

Nancy Dixon Harris, age 75, of Rogers passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 24, 2016, surrounded by her family. Born in Little Rock she was the daughter of the late …
Brewer Lee Hefner

Brewer Lee Hefner of Searcy, Arkansas, died unexpectedly Friday, January 22, 2016. He was the loving husband of 63 years to Billy Jo (Josie) Morton Hefner, the adored father and …
Homer Horton

Homer Horton, 76, passed away January 24, 2016. Visitation will be January 26 from 5-7 p.m. at Essex Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. January 27 at Faith …
Blake Ryan Hunter

Blake Hunter, 25, died on January 23, 2016 in Searcy Arkansas. He was born in Charlotte, N.C. to his parents, Dedra and Steve Hunter of Bentonville Arkansas. He has a …
Patricia Jolly

PATRICIA ANN HOPKINS JOLLY, 80, of North Little Rock passed away January 24, 2016. She was born in Alix, AR to the late Ray and Ruth Hopkins. Pat was a …
William Whitney Jones

William "Whitney" Jones of Little Rock passed away January 21, 2016. He was born July 22, 1950 in Little Rock. He graduated from high school at Castle Heights Military Academy …
David Lee Kreider

David Lee Kreider, beloved husband, father and Pawpa, 1948-2016, passed away suddenly at home in Springdale, Ark. at the age of 68. He was born in Vinita, Okla. to Gene …
Edn Lorene Lackey

Edna Lorene Lackey, 94, died Sunday. Funeral service 2 p.m., Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Bells Chapel Assembly of God with burial in Bells Chapel and under the direction of …
James R. Lackey

James R. Lackey, age 64 yrs old, of North Little Rock, passed away on January 24th, 2016 with his loving wife beside him. He was born on April 27th, 1951 …
James Ellis Langston

Mr. James Langston, 53, of Lewisville, passed away January 22, 2016. Visitation: 12-2 pm January 27, 2016 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Funeral service: 2:00pm, January 27, 2016 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral …
Dwight Edward Larry, Sr.

Dwight Edward Larry Sr., 70, of Little Rock died on January 19, 2016. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 10 a.m. in Church of Christ …
Patricia Ann Marshall

Patricia Ann Marshall, 80, of Forum, Arkansas, died January 23, 2016 at the Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born May 27, 1935 at Wichita, Kansas, the …
Patrick Daniel Owen

Patrick Daniel "Danny" Owen, 44, of North Little Rock, beloved son, "Bubba", uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend began his journey on June 15, 1971. An aspiring chef and foodie extraordinaire, …
Dovie Lee Rackley

Dovie Lee Rackley, 99, passed away Sunday. Born March 21, 1916. Daughter of late Will and Mary Sagers Higgs. Survivors: children, Edward Rackley, Danny Rackley, Barbara Webb and Sue Glenn, …
Mary Ann Ragan

Mary Ann Ragan, age 77, passed away January 23, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Catherine Tatro Von Dracek, and her brother, Joseph Von Dracek. …
Amber Nicole Roberts

Amber Nicole Roberts, 34, of Lonoke, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016. Survivors; parents, David and Andy Clough; brother, Tim Clough and wife Jennifer; niece, Kenly, the light of her …
Lena Margaret Sadler

Lena Margaret Sadler, 64, of Little Rock passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2016. She was born on August 25, 1951 in Glasgow, Kentucky to Gordon and Mildred Chenault. Lena …
Gwen Merkel Smith

Gwendolyn Merkel Smith, 95, of Austin, Arkansas, formerly of Napton, Missouri, passed away January 23, 2016. She was a member of the Memorial Presbyterian Church in Napton and was the …
Mary R Spikes

Mary R. Spikes, 84, of Hot Springs, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2016. She was born on September 7, 1931, in McCurtain County, Okla. Visitation will be held Tuesday, …
Larry Swanson

Larry Swanson, 60, of Garfield died Saturday, January 23. Survivors are his son, Michael; his mother Irene Swanson of Bentonville; two sisters, Lori Moyer and Lynne Nelson and his partner, …
Bruce Raymond Swinton Sr.

BRUCE RAYMOND SWINTON SR., 66 of Little Rock went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. He was born on November 22, 1949, in Guthrie, Oklahoma …
Johnny Wayne Taylor

Johnny Wayne Taylor, age 68, of Morrilton, Ark. passed away Sunday January 24, 2016, in Morrilton, Ark. Survivors: wife, two sons, a daughter, two brothers, a sister-in-law, and 10 grandchildren …
James H. Toy

James H. Toy, 77, of Batesville died Sunday. Survivors: wife, Carolyn Toy and daughter, Teresa Toy. Funeral service: 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Assembly of God in Searcy. Visitation: 5-7 …
Joshua Damon Vaught

Joshua Damon "Josh" Vaught, 37, of Sheridan, Arkansas died Friday. Survivors: children, Cameron and Damon; mother and step-father, Nancy and E.R. Cowley; grandmother, Jeanette Harvey; fiance', Dora Whitaker; sister, Ashley …
Emma Jean Zajicek

Emma Jean Zajicek, 85, of Fayetteville died Sunday, January 24, 2016 in Springdale. She was born July 13, 1930 in Fayetteville to William and Grace Briggins. She was preceded in …

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