Obituaries

Obituaries for November 23, 2016

Charles Gary Ashcraft

Reverend Charles Gary Ashcraft, 87 of Springdale, Ark. passed away November 21, 2016. He was born January 10, 1929 in Stuttgart, Arkansas, the son of Walker Thomas and Frances Lee …
Ali Bachari

Ali Bachari, age 66, of Little Rock, passed away November 18, 2016 at his residence. Survivors include his wife Dianne Short Bachari; a son, Alex Bachari (spouse Emily); a brother, …
Rita Barbee

Rita Barbee, 67, of Montrose died Monday. Survivors are husband, Charles Barbee, two sons, two brothers, two sisters, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren and one Aunt. Visitation is 10-11 a.m. …
Betty Ruth Poskey Blocher

Betty Ruth Poskey Blocher, age 84, of Searcy, Arkansas, formerly of Fair Play, South Carolina, died Monday, November 21, 2016 in Searcy. She was born March 10, 1932 in Hackleburg, …
Robbie Marion Boatright

Robbie Marion Boatright, 84, of Little Rock, passed away on Monday November 21, 2016. She was born on January 27, 1932 near Zion (Battles), Arkansas. She grew up on a …
Luella Bone

Luella Bone, 51, of Little Rock passed November 18, 2016. Loving memories left to mother: Lucille Porter, children: Christopher, Canisha, Miah Bone, and Crystal Daniels, granddaughter: Taelyn O'Guinn, siblings, Walter …
John Aday Bradford

John Aday Bradford, 98, of Damascus, Arkansas passed from this earth on Monday, November 21, 2016. Visitation will be 12 noon and Funeral Service will follow at 1:30 p.m. at …
Glenn A. Bradley

Glenn Bradley, 65, of Dumas, died November 21, 2016. He was born March 10, 1951. Visitation: 1 p.m., Friday, November 25, followed by funeral services at 2 p.m., both held …
Betty Sue Branson

Betty Sue Branson, 90, of North Little Rock, AR, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 20, 2016. She was born on July 11, 1926 to James and Maude Greer in Conway, …
Ruby Ann Brown

Ruby Ann Brown, 75, of Bella Vista, Arkansas, died Monday, November 21, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice Legacy Village. She was born August 9, 1941 in Warrensburg, Missouri to …
Robert Allen Carland

Robert Allen Carland, 76, of Little Rock, passed away November 20, 2016. Born in Bauxite to the late Harold M. and Kathryn Allen Carland. He is survived by his wife …
Gerald Ray Casey

Gerald Ray Casey, 86, of Redfield, died Monday, November 21, 2016. Visitation will be Friday, November 25, 2016, 10 a.m. at Fuller Hale-South Funeral Chapel. The service will follow at …
Fannie Estella Chaney

Fannie Estella Chaney, 84, homemaker, died Thursday, November 17, 2016. A memorial will be held on January 3, 2017, to be followed by a graveside service at Alexander Cemetery in …
Elizabeth Christl

Elizabeth Anne Christl, 68, of Garfield died November 20 at her home. She was born November 11, 1948 in Alhambra, California to Howard Standing and Billie Williams Standing. She has …
Cecil Vonnie Clements

Cecil Vonnie Clements was born March 26, 1951, in Conway, Arkansas. He died November 21, 2016 at his home in Vilonia, Arkansas. He was a graduate of Conway High School …
Christopher John Clemmons

Christopher John Clemmons, 19, of Little Rock, Ark., died Friday, November 18, 2016, as a result of injuries in a motor vehicle accident. He was born January 14, 1997, in …
Ronnie Colbert Jr.

Ronnie Colbert Jr. passed away November 6, 2016. Preceded in death by father Ronnie Colbert Sr. Survived by wife, Marie; mother Bobbie; children Adam and Hope; brothers, Jimmy, Terry and …
Carroll Dean Cook

Carroll Dean Cook, 82, of McRae, Arkansas passed away November 19, 2016. He leaves his wife, Eldean Cook; son, David (Amelia) Cook; daughter, Donna (William) Chambers, all of McRae; five …
Carol Ann Crumpler

Carol A. (Shock) Crumpler, 68, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away on November 20, 2016. She was born January 4, 1948 in Van Wert, Ohio to the late James J. and …
Willie H. Crumrine

Willie Harold Crumrine, 81, of Lamar, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 in Fort Smith. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at the Roller-Cox Funeral Home …
David Nathan Cullum

David Cullum, born February 4, 1991, passed away November 20, 2016. He is survived by parents, Dennis Cullum (Anna) and Catherine Roberts; daughter, Natalie Hubbard; grandparents; brothers and sisters multiple …
Mary Willene Deaton

Mary Willene Brown Deaton, 90, of Benton, Ark., died Sunday evening, November 20, 2016 in Fayetteville, Ark. Willene was born September 20, 1926 to John H. and Burlie Catherine Brown …
Sharon Denise Dowdle

Sharon Denise Dowdle, 54 of Bauxite, went to be with the Lord on November 19, 2016. She was born August 24, 1962 in Little Rock to Lowell and Joyce Elrod. …
Edith Lucky Duvall

Edith Lucky Marie Duvall, age 70, of Little Rock passed away on November 21, 2016. She was born November 10, 1946 to the late Jim and Bessie Ferguson. She will …
Juanita Nanny East

Juanita (Nanny) Bowles East, 82, passed away on November 19, 2016 in Springdale at her home. She was born on January 23, 1934 on White Rock Mountain in Crawford County …
Charlie Ellis

Funeral for Charlie Ellis, 83, of Sutton, 2 p.m., Wednesday, November 23, 2016, Harmony Methodist Church, Sutton with Bro. Donnie Dillard officiating. Burial Harmony Cemetery. Visitation, 1 to 2 p.m. …
John Lee (J. Lee) Fortune

John Lee (J. Lee) Fortune passed away at Courtyard Rehab & Health Tuesday November 8, 2016. Family and friends will get together to celebrate J. Lee's life at a time …
Lovena Roberta Gilbert

Lovena Roberta Gilbert, 86, of Dierks, Ark., died, November 21, 2016 in Little Rock. Funeral Services at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 23, 2016, in Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel in Dierks. …
Teri Kay Godwin Motes

Teri Kay Godwin Motes, 31, Cabot passed away on November 19, 2016. Visitation, November 25, 12 noon in the chapel at the funeral home with funeral services immediately following. Funeral …
Daniel E. Goodwin

Daniel E Goodwin, 41, of Lakeview, Arkansas, passed away November 21, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services-Bull Shoals. 870-445-4227.
Louise Edwards Goodwin

Louise Edwards Goodwin, 86, of Scott, Arkansas was born March 17, 1930 in Sheridan, Arkansas and died November 21, 2016. She was a homemaker and faithful helpmate to her predeceased …
Mark Hays

Mark Aubert "Markie" Hays of Malvern, went to be with the Lord in September 2016. Visitation will be Friday, November 25 from 6-8 p.m., New Beginnings Baptist Church. Services will …
Ahmad Antwon Jackson-Jordan

Ahmad Jackson-Jordan, of Little Rock born and died November 18, 2016. Survived by parents; Sierra Jackson, Francois Jordan Jr. Graveside Services: Friday, November 25, 2016, 11 a.m. Arkansas Memorial Gardens …
Kathryn James

KATHRYN BOSTIAN JAMES of North Little Rock, died Monday, November 21, 2016 with her daughters, sons-in-law and grandchildren by her side. Born on August 19, 1928, in Overcup, Arkansas, she …
Albert Neal Johnston

Albert Neal Johnston, age 85, of Heber Springs went to be with the Lord November 19. Vistition hours will be 12 to 2 p.m. Friday, 2016 with service at 2 …
John Pete Jordan

John "Pete" Jordan entered into eternal rest on November 18, 2016 from his residence. He was born to Theodore J. and Johnnie L. Jordan on July 8, 1946 in Little …
William Howard Lakin

William (Bill) Howard Lakin, 82, of Mabelvale, Ark. passed away November 18, 2016. He was born December 20, 1933 in Booneville, Ark. to the late Howard Roe and Lucinda Strickland …
Timothy Lampkin

Timothy Lampkin, age 57, of Alexander, died, Sunday, November 20, 2016, at his home. He was a member of Labannah Missionary Baptist Church. Visitation will be Friday, November 25, from …
Telisa Annette Lloyd

Telisa Lloyd, 44, of Little Rock departed her life on November 13, 2016. Survived by siblings; Ronnie Lloyd Jr., Melvin Smith Jr. (Natalie), Kevin Lloyd, Robert Lloyd, Melvina Smith, Keishla …
Kenneth McAfee

Kenneth McAfee, age 58, passed away in Rogers on November 17, 2016. He is survived by his mother; Phyllis Reeves of Rogers; daughters, Jasmin McAfee and Kaitlin McAfee both of …
Ira Lee Meadows

IRA LEE MEADOWS, 59, of Little Rock transitioned on Nov. 15, 2016. Family Hour: Friday, 5-6 p.m. at Robinson Mortuary-NLR; Funeral: Saturday, 11 a.m. at Spreading the Truth Restoration Church, …
Larry Curtis Mitchell

Dr. Larry Curtis Mitchell age 68, died at his home on Friday November 18, 2016. At the time of his death Larry had served as pastor of Graham Memorial Presbyterian …
Bobby R. Mosby

Bobby R. Mosby, 74, of Hazen, Ark. passed November 19, 2016. Survivors: four sons, five daughters, three sons-in-law, 30 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, two brothers, Jake Mosby, Jr. (Frances) …
Betty J. Mellinger New (Mimi)

Betty J. Mellinger New (Mimi), 72, of El Dorado passed away November 18, 2016.Funeral will be 2 p.m., Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Three Creeks Baptist Church. Interment will follow …
Fred M. Ockerman

Fred M. Ockerman, 66, of Glenwood, formerly of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, died Thursday, November 17, 2016. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, in Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, …
Juanita Ottman

Juanita Justina Ottman, 94, of Fayetteville passed away November 21 at Willard Walker Hospice in Fayetteville. She was born June 24, 1922 in Banning, California to Alfonso Sanchez and Emilia …
Jeffery Ray Pitman

Jeffery Ray Pitman, 59, of Greenbrier passed on November 21, 2016. He was born July 22, 1957 in Springfield, MO to Charles Arthur Pitman and Nancy Sue Jordan. A memorial …
Ralph Pizzano

Ralph Pizzano, Jr., 74, of North Little Rock, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016. He was born November 6, 1942, to Ralph and Rafaela Pizzano, in Mercedes, Texas. He enjoyed …
Margaret Rollosson

Margaret Rollosson, age 75, of Medford, Oregon, died November 14, 2016. Graveside service 11 a.m., Friday, November 25th, at Omaha Methodist Cemetery, under the direction of Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Husband, …
Beatrice Michelle Rosencutter

Beatrice Michelle Howser Rosencutter, 48 of Bentonville lost her battle with cancer and neurofibromatosis November 21, 2016. She was born in Oklahoma City to Abraham "Abe" and Patricia (Perkins) Howser. …
Bessie Sanderlin

Bessie Sanderlin, 83, of Hamburg, died Monday, November 21, 2016. Mrs. Sanderlin was a native of Drew County and a resident of Hamburg for the past 60 years. She was …
Robert Lewis Sisson

Robert Lewis Sisson, 78, of Thornton died Monday November 21, 2016 at UAMS in Little Rock. Born July 29, 1938 at Ramsey, he was a son of the late Hugh …
Eddie Lee Smith

Eddie Lee Smith, 60, of Little Rock departed this life November 15, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Willie Smith; sister, Twila Smith. He leaves to cherish …
Garland Eugene Smith

Garland Eugene Smith, age 77, a resident of Lincoln, passed away November 21, 2016 at his home with his wife by his side. He was born February 14, 1939 in …
James D. Sparkman

James D. Sparkman, 53, of Little Rock died Monday, November 14, 2016. James is survived by his son, Daniel Sparkman and two sisters, Jane't Bowerman of Benton and Farrah Horsley …
Raymond Butch Stout

Raymond Butch Stout, 76, of Plainview, died Monday, November 21st at home. Funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 23rd, at Plainview First Baptist Church. Visitation two hours prior to service …
Galen Russell Tilley

Galen Russell Tilley, 53, of Tecumseh, Mo. died November, 19, 2016. Funeral is Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Conner Family Funeral Home. Visitation is 1 p.m. until …
Victor Varnado

Victor Varnado, 42, of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, passed away November 20, 2016. He was born February 16, 1974, in Norphlet, Arkansas, to Terry Varnado and Grace (Henley) Johnson. Victor …
Icy Lee Walker

Icy Lee Walker, 87, of North Little Rock, passed away November 14 at the Arkansas Hospice Center, Little Rock, Arkansas. Mrs. Walker was loved and respected by many and shall …
Tommy Watson

Tommy Watson, 69, of Russellville, formerly of Paragould, died Monday, November 21, 2016. A family conducted memorial will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23rd, at New Life Church …
Hope Marie Weaver

Hope Marie Graham Sillavan Weaver, age 86, of Nashville, Arkansas, died, Sunday, November 20, 2016 in Little Rock. Services: Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 10 a.m. at Nashville Funeral Home, …
Grover Cleveland West III

Lt. Col. (Ret.) Grover Cleveland West III passed away 11/20/16 after a courageous battle with cancer. Col. West was born to Grover and Dorcas West 4/22/47 in Rockwood Tennessee. He …
Diana Williams-Jones

Diana Williams-Jones, 66, of North Little Rock, departed this life on Wednesday, November 16, 2016. She was born on July 2, 1950 in Hickory Plains, Ark. to John and Savanah …

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