Obituaries

Obituaries for March 18, 2016

James Gomer Alsup

James "Gomer" Alsup, 93, of Gravette, Arkansas died Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at his residence. He was born February 23, 1923 in Goodlett, Texas to Abe and Pearl Morrow Alsup. …
Marjorie Allen Bishop

Margie Allen Bishop passed away peacefully at her home west of Bradley, late in the afternoon on Tuesday, March 15, 2016. She was born Marjorie Allen on November 30, 1920, …
Hellen Blair

Hellen Blair, age 86, of Mountain Home died Wednesday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Roller Funeral Home. She is survived by a daughter, Kay Cagle of Mountain …
W. Charlene Brown Davis

W. Charlene Brown Davis, 74, of Carson, Calif., formerly of Little Rock, passed, away Thursday, March 10th. She leaves to cherish her memory, a devoted husband, Robert Davis; five daughters; …
Mark David Cazer

Mark David Cazer passed away on March 15, 2016. He was born on July 23, 1966. A Memorial Service will be 11 a.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Grace Church …
Benjamin Reilly Chase

Benjamin Reilly Chase died Monday, March 14, 2016 at his home in Sherwood. He was 36. Born in Bangor, Maine on January 5, 1980, he was the son of Glen …
Joel Prentice Cockrill

Joel Prentice Cockrill, 92, of Marion, Ark., retired postmaster and farmer, died March 16. He was a veteran of World War II. A lifelong Methodist and a 1949 graduate of …
Samuel "Sammy" Wesley Crook Jr.

Samuel "Sammy" Wesley Crook Jr., 73, of Jacksonville passed away on March 16, 2016. He was born on August 29, 1942, Little Rock. A memorial service will be held on …
Bishop Irven Cunning

Bishop Irven Cunning, 77, of Pine Bluff, AR passed Tuesday, March 8, 2016. Funeral Service will be 10: a.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Joy Community Church by Pastor James …
Flossie Lee Dandridge

Mrs. Flossie Lee Dandridge, 82, of Pine Bluff, Ark. passed Sunday, March 13, 2016. Funeral Service will be 2:30 p.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Pleasant View Ministries Church by …
David H. Davis

Funeral services for Dr. David H. Davis, of Jacksonville, Arkansas are set for Saturday, March the 19th, 10am at Bible Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Arkansas, with visitation from 9-10 a.m. …
Donzell Jerome Davis Sr.

Donzell Jerome Davis Sr., age 58, of Little Rock, died Friday. He was a retired veteran. He leaves to celebrate his life two daughters, Crystal Daniele, Pine Bluff, Ark. and …
Darlene Delph

Darlene Delph, 57, of Little Rock left to be with the lord on March 10, 2016. She leaves to cherish her memory her three children: Katrina Robinson, Stephen Robinson, and …
Terry Doster

Terry Doster, age 71, of Kirby, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016. Services are 3 p.m., Sunday, in the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church with interment in Bear Creek Cemetery under the …
Jerry Sue Brewer Floyd

Jerry Sue Brewer Floyd, age 85, widow of Bill G. Floyd, M.D. and mother of Paul Floyd, Madeline Floyd and Stephanie Purifoy, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016. A visitation …
Nedra Wynona Childers Garner

Nedra Wynona Childers Garner, 81, of Malvern, died Tuesday, 3/15/16. Graveside: 2 p.m., Friday, 3/18/16, Kennedy Cemetery, Cleveland County, Ark. Brother Caleb Lewis officiating. Survivors: husband, James A. Garner; daughter, …
Lorene Feaster Gatrell

Lorene Feaster Gatrell of Siloam Springs, Arkansas passed away March 15, 2016 at the age of 100 years, 11 months, 25 days at Siloam Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She …
Sondra Haney

Sondra Kay Haney, 69, of Sherwood passed peacefully on March 15, 2016. Born May 27, 1946, in Benton, Ark. She was the daughter of Al and Vee Allison of Bryant …
Dexter D Harris

Dexter D. Harris, 26, of Pine Bluff Passed March 11, 2016 Funeral Service will be Saturday 3 p.m. Bethany Chapel Church by Paradise Funeral Home of Pine Bluff.
Loria "Johnnie" Hayes

Loria "Johnnie" Hayes, 74, of Newport went to be with her Lord and loved ones Saturday, March 12, 2016. Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2016 at …
Virgie Cleta Hipps

Virgie Cleta Hipps died March 16, 2016. Funeral service is 10 a.m. March 22, 2016, at the Shinn Chapel, by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. Burial is in Shiloh Cemetery …
Dalton Lee Holloway

Dalton Lee Holloway, 84, of Huntsville, Arkansas, died March 16, 2016 at Washburn, Missouri. He was born December 28, 1931 at Little Kansas, Oklahoma, the son of Jesse Marion Scofield …
Levi Holmes Jr.

Levi Holmes Jr., the youngest of 10 children, was born November 3, 1955, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to the late Mr. Levi Holmes, Sr. and Mrs. Mae Lue Scarver Holmes. …
Charles Ihle Sr.

Charles Ihle Sr., 87, of Paris, Arkansas died Monday, March 14, 2016 in Paris. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Friday, March 18, 2016 at Roller Funeral Home in Paris. Funeral: 10 a.m., …
Cassey Michaela James

Cassey Michaela James the daughter of Charlie Michael James and Shelly Deonn Holley James was born in Searcy, Arkansas on April 29, 1997 and passed away in Heber Springs, Arkansas …
Willie Donald Johnson

Mr. Willie Donald Johnson, 84, of Pine Bluff, Ark. passed March 12, 2016. Funeral Service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Brown Funeral Home, Pine Bluff by …
Robert James Johnson

Robert (James) Johnson, age 67, of Little Rock passed away March 16, 2016 at UAMS. He was born on March 18, 1948 in Little Rock; he was the son of …
Frances Elizabeth Jones

Frances (Owens) Jones, age 85, of Augusta, passed away Wednesday. Visitation is Saturday from noon-1 p.m. with Funeral Service at 1 p.m. at Rhodes & Son Funeral Home, Augusta. Burial, …
Naomi Nadine Frazier Keeland

Naomi Nadine Frazier Keeland, resident of Springdale, Arkansas, formerly of Oak Grove, Arkansas, was born September 15, 1931 in Green Forest, Arkansas, son of Adron Claud and Melda Naomi (Fox) …
Nadine B. Keener

Nadine B. Keener, 84, of Bella Vista, passed away Tuesday, March 15 at Circle of Life Hospice, in Bentonville, Ark. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Don, …
Carmelita Delores King

Carmelita Delores King was born July 3, 1974 to Delores Costello Burkett King and the late Curtis Steve King in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She confessed her life to Christ at …
Mildred J. Lorince

Mildred J. Lorince, 93, formerly of Little Rock, died Wednesday. She was retired as a corporate bookkeeper for Sterling Varity Stores in Little Rock. She was a member of St. …
Viola Fayrene McSpadden

Viola Fayrene McSpadden, 86, of Batesville died Tuesday, March 15, 2016. Funeral services Friday at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Cave City. Burial, Cave City Cemetery. …
Norma D. Needham

Norma D. Sutton Needham, age 87, of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away, Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Nashville. Graveside services will be Friday, March 18, 2016 at 3 p.m. at Ben …
Joseph H. Niemann Jr.

Joseph H. Niemann Jr., age 78, of Higden, Arkansas, passed away on March 14, 2016 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Born on August 23, 1937 in Little Rock, Arkansas, he was …
Dorothy Orr

Dorothy Orr, 72, of Bella Vista, Arkansas died at home March 13, 2016. She was born November 22, 1943 to the late Glen and Elizabeth Orr. She moved to Bella …
Elizabeth 'Polly" Ozment

Elizabeth "Polly" Ozment, age 87, of Warren, Ark. died Wednesday, March 16th at Chapel Woods Nursing Home. Funeral services 2 p.m. Saturday, March 19th at Frazer's Chapel. Burial in Saline …
Pearl Jean Patterson

Pearl Jean Patterson, 81, of Leslie passed away March 16, 2016. She was born in Fulton, Mo. on May 2, 1934. Visitation is Saturday, March 19 at 9 a.m. Services …
Betty Jane Beall Price

Betty Jane Beall Price, 86, of Pine Bluff, died Thursday, March 17, 2016. She was born October 9, 1929 in Pine Bluff, daughter of Thomas Thaddeus and Mary Elizabeth Butler …
Estelle Rutledge

Estelle Rutledge, 93, of Little Rock slept peacefully into eternity Tuesday, March 15, 2016. She was a member of Union A.M.E. Church. Estelle was a graduate of Tuskegee Institute, after …
Shane Michael Schock

Shane Michael Schock, 36, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away March 15, 2016. He was born November 13, 1979 in Harrisonville, Missouri. He is survived by his loving wife, …
Lindell Rowan Slayton

Lindell Rowan Slayton, 50, of Damascus passed away March 16, 2016. He was born June 13, 1965 in Heber Springs, Ark. Visitation is Saturday, March 17 at 1 p.m. at …
Johnnie Franklin Smith

Johnnie Smith, (81), of Wynne died Wednesday. Survivors: wife: Clara Smith, daughters: Donna Aven, Susan Byrd, Lynne Klinger, twin brother: Charlie Smith, sister: Jean Rhea, grandson: Pierson Klinger. Services: 10 …
Winona Freeman Smith

Winona Freeman Smith, 84, died March 14. Memorial service will be Saturday, March 19 at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Calico Rock. Visitation will begin at 12 noon. …
Jetta Vea Stokes

Jetta Vea Stokes, age 82, a resident of The Cottages in Rison, passed away Tuesday, March 15th, 2016. Visitation: Friday 6-8 p.m. at Fuller Hale-South in Pine Bluff. Funeral services: …
Medina M Tapley

Medina M. Tapley, 78, of Mena passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Mena. Memorial service will be Sunday, March 20, 2016, 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in …
Lisa Thomas

Lisa Thomas, 56, of El Dorado passed away on March 17, 2016 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born on August 27, 1959 to the late Raymond and Therese Neuens …
Lois Leder Upton

Lois Leder Upton, 53, died Wednesday. Survivors are daughter, Merritt Upton of Nashville, Tenn.; brother, Steven Leder; sister, Gaye LaRue. Funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church in …
Ray Mathus Veazey

Ray Mathus Veazey, age 83, of Godfrey Place, Ark., died Wednesday, March 16, at BCMC. Funeral service 10 a.m. Saturday March 19, at Frazer's Chapel. Burial in Palestine Cemetery by …
John Walden

John Walden Sr., 81, died Wednesday. Survivors are children, Brenda (Mark) Young and John (Julie) Walden Jr. of Stuttgart; and grandchildren, Trevor, Lauryn, Rebekah and Karen Walden. Funeral is 3 …
Minnie White

Minnie White, 69, Mayflower, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016. She was a member of Palarm Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Mayflower, Ark. She retired from Kimberly-Clark in Conway, Ark. …
Emma Sue Whiteley

Emma Sue Whiteley of Springdale passed away on Wednesday March 16, 2016 at Children's Hospital in Little Rock. Survivors include her mother; sister; grandparents; great-grandmother and several other family members. …
Danny Lee Williams

Danny Lee Williams, 63, of Little Rock Passed March 14, 2016. He was born January 13, 1953 in Little Rock to the late Isiah Williams Sr. and Bobbie Mae Stewart. …
Ruel "R.P." Wood

Ruel "R.P." Wood, 95, of Smackover, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. tonight at Young's. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, March 19, …
Carlos Gene Woods

Carlos Gene Woods, 78, of Bentonville passed away March 15, 2016 in Bentonville. He was born January 28, 1938 in Parthenon, Arkansas the son of Carl and Stella Melissa Woods. …

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