Obituaries

Obituaries for October 12, 2016

Maxine Kansas Allen

Maxine Kansas Allen, age 90, of Benton, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016. She was born October 5, 1926 in Boughton, Arkansas. Mrs. Allen was a seamstress and a member …
Phillip Apple

Phillip Apple, 57, died Tuesday. He was a dedicated 38-year employee of Producers. Survivors are wife, Sherry; their son, Dylan Apple; brother, Carl Apple; and sisters, Sherry Shirkey and Tammie …
James Davidson Barrow, Sr.

Mr. James Davidson Barrow, Sr., 55, of Wixom, Mich., passed Thursday, September 8, 2016. Graveside service will be 12 noon, Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Arkansas State Veteran Cemetery in …
Leroy Beasley

Leroy Beasley, 82, of Oak Grove, Louisiana died Sunday. Visitation will be held at 1-2 p.m. on Friday, October 14, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Kilbourne, La. Memorial services …
Lendell Ray Bennett

Lindell Ray Bennett went to be with his Heavenly Father and Savior on October 6, 2016. Lindell was born on July 19, 1934 to Walter James and Anna Mae Bennett …
Antone A. Bergman

Antone A. Bergman, 97, of Little Rock, passed away October 8, 2016. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a Bronze Star recipient. He worked at …
Maudie Vernell Bledsoe

Maudie Vernell Crawley Bledsoe, age 89, of Magnolia, died Monday, October 10, 2016. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 13th at Antoine Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 …
Tommie Lee Bowlan

Tommie Lee Bowlan, 69, of Mansfield, Ark. passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016 in his home. He was retired from the U.S. Army and National Guard serving over 36 …
Donald G Bryant

Donald "Donnie" G. Bryant, 63, of Clinton, went to be with the Lord Friday, October 7, 2016. He was born September 23, 1953 in Little Rock, Ark. to Gerald Eugene …
Charles R. Burks

Charles R. Burks, 77, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016. He was born January 11, 1939, in Benton to the late C.R. (Charlie) and Etta Burks. He was chosen to …
Beverly Ann Cross

Beverly Ann Cross, 79, of Little Rock died October 8, 2016. She was the daughter of Robert Edward and Opal Davis Cross. She was preceded in death by her parents …
Mamie Elizabeth Davidson

Mamie Elizabeth Davidson, 86, of Hindsville, Arkansas, died October 10, 2016 at Countryside Assisted Living in Huntsville, Arkansas. She was born April 4, 1930 at Rogers, Arkansas, the daughter of …
Leocadia (Lee) Joan Durham

Leocadia (Lee) Joan Durham, 89, of Fayetteville, died October 8, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice. She was born October 13, 1926 in Bayonne, N.J. to Stanley and Victoria Maciag …
Thomas Eugene Elmore

Thomas Eugene Elmore, 64, of Hot Springs, Ark., formerly of Camden, Ark., passed away on October 10, 2016. He served and retired as a Major in the USAF and as …
Glenda Mae Farmer

Glenda Mae Farmer, 74, of Beebe passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2016. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on December 30, 1941 to Herbert Coburn and Thelma Mae …
Madison Flowers Jr.

MADISON FLOWERS JR., 70, of Little Rock, departed this life October 6, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Madison Flowers, Sr.; and siblings, Ira Jean Williams and …
Howard Foster

HOWARD D. FOSTER SR. 61, of Jacksonville passed Oct. 4, 2016. Loving memories left to children: Kamisha Foster-Carter, Sekondi (Adele) Foster, Teaunka Foster, Howard (Kacurial) Foster Jr., and Vashonda Turner. …
Esther Marie Garms

Esther Marie Garms, 69, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016. She was born May 20, 1947 in Little Rock to Robert Wise and Marie Elizabeth Squires …
Thomas Givens

Thomas "Bossman" Givens 60, of North Little Rock passed October 9, 2016. Loving memories left to children: Thomas Jefferson, Vinnie Jefferson, and Sonia Givens, grandchildren: Amya Lea and Amon Lea, …
Keith Alan Glover

Keith Alan Glover, 53, of North Little Rock, passed away October 8, 2016. He was born in Little Rock on February 1, 1963. Preceded in death by his wife, Robin. …
Blanche Gray

BLANCHE GRAY, 97, of LR, transitioned this life October 6, 2016. Public Viewing: Saturday, 10 a.m. Service: Saturday, 11 a.m., both at Greater Trinity COGIC, 2400 Wright Ave., LR. Services …
Charles Gray

CHARLES DAVID "CHUCK" GRAY, (60), after a heroic battle with leukemia, Chuck Gray went to be with our Lord on Sunday, October 9, 2016. Chuck is preceded in death by …
Harriet Green

Harriet Green, 98, died Oct. 9, 2016. She was a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and founder of Life Line in Cherokee Village. Survivors include her daughter Susan (William) …
Shirley Ann Gunter

Shirley Ann Harris Gunter, 90, of Conway, passed away October 10, 2016. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 12, 2016, 6-8 p.m. at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home of Conway (501) 327-7727. Funeral …
Ruth Emma Calhoun Hamilton

Ruth Emma Calhoun Hamilton, 87, born October 25, 1928 at Springhill, Arkansas, a Christian, passed from this world October 10, 2016. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles A. Hamilton. …
Lee Ann Illing

Lee Ann Illing, 82, passed away peacefully at her home in Little Rock, Arkansas on October, 10, 2016. Services are pending at this time. Full obituary to follow. www.ruebelfuneralhome.com
Merten H. Jabben

Merten H. Jabben, born April 22, 1944, died suddenly October 9, 2016. A native of Germany where he earned a P.H.D. in Biophysics, Merten came to his beloved U.S. to …
Earl LaVigne

Earl James "Jim" LaVigne, 87, of North Little Rock passed away October 9, 2016. He was born January 23, 1929 in Marionette, Wisconsin to Alex and Dorothy LaVigne. He served …
Daniel Gene Lange

Daniel Gene Lange was born April 24, 1945 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Freddie Gene Lange and Rosilee Elizabeth Brown Lange, and passed October 6, 2016 at his home in …
Gregory Ledguies

GREGORY LEDGUIES, 58, of Little Rock departed this life Oct. 5, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Johnny Ledguies; and brother, Charles Richardson. He leaves to cherish …
Francis Charles McCarthy

Francis Charles "Frank" McCarthy, 92 of Center Ridge, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016. Mass: 10 a.m. Wednesday, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, burial at St. Joseph Cemetery by Harris …
Ottie Louise (Brinkley) McGinty

Ottie Louise (Brinkley) McGinty, 90, of Greenbrier, fell asleep in the Lord on Sunday, October 9, 2016. She was born March 27, 1926. Ottie is preceded in death by her …
Frank Martin Milliken

Frank Martin "Sonny Boy" Milliken, husband to Faye and father to seven, Donna, Diane, Renee, Martin, Greg, Anna and Matthew, brother to Donald and Betty, and son to Frank Marion …
Dean Everett Newberry Jr.

Chaplain Dean Everett Newberry Jr. stepped into the presence of the Lord on October 11, 2016. He was born October 20, 1925 in DeQueen, Ark., to the late Dean Newberry, …
Sue Noble

Sue Noble, age 74, of Calmer, Ark. died Monday, October 10th at her home. Funeral services 2 p.m. Thursday, October 13th at Frazer's Chapel. Burial in Shady Grove Cemetery, New …
Charles Nolan Oxford

Charles Nolan Oxford, 92, a resident of Farmington, passed away October 10, 2016 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born December 27, 1923 in Springdale, the son …
Dustin Eric Parsons

Dustin Eric Parsons, 34, of Rogers entered the gates of Heaven, Monday, October 10, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice. He was born July 27, 1982 in Springdale to Gary …
Ollie Mae Pearson

Ollie Mae Pearson, 97, of Little Rock, Arkansas departed this life on October 7, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Waymon Pearson Sr.; sons, Willie C. Pearson, …
Barbara Ruth Phillips

Barbara Ruth Phillips, 72, of Springdale passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center in Rogers. She was born in Washington D.C. on September 8, 1944, to Arthur …
Freeda Helen Rice

Freeda Helen (Iberg) Rice, age 85, of Conway, our dearly beloved Mother, went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on October 10, 2016. Born on March 16, …
Joyce Russell

Joyce Elaine Russell, 85, of Little Rock became the Lord's fashion coordinator on October 5, 2016. Born on March 31, 1931 to the late Bill and Kay Greenfield in St. …
Debbie Accord Scroggins

Debbie Scroggins, age 56, of Monticello, Ark. died Tuesday, October 11th at the Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. Funeral services 2 p.m. Saturday, October 15th at Life Church in Monticello, …
Mike Slezak

Mike Slezak, 59, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away October 7, 2016. He was born July 8, 1957, in Hot Springs, to the late James Walter, Sr. and Juanita (Parker) …
James "Jim" B Smith

James B. "Jim" Smith, 91, was born in the Pee Dee community on June 27, 1925 to the late Charles Thomas and Minnie (Estes) Smith and passed from this life …
Katherine Bryant Spigner

Katherine Bryant Spigner, 90, of Texarkana, Texas, formerly of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Monday October 10, 2016 in Texarkana. She was born on March 20, 1926 the daughter of …
Raymond Walter Toler

Raymond Walter "Ray" Toler Jr., 94, of Springdale, Arkansas died Saturday, October 8, 2016 in Springdale. He was born May 19, 1922 in Searcy, Arkansas to Dr. Raymond W. Sr. …
Patricia Trumpfheller

Patricia "Pat" Trumpfheller, 75, of Hot Springs passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016. She is survived by her son George Ferguson (Gina); and grandchildren, George and Trey Ferguson. A visitation …
Arnold Warren Varn

Arnold Varn, age 77, of Gassville died Sunday. Memorial services will be 10:00am Friday at Flippin First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Ginny of Gassville, a son, …
Coy Landon Wilburn

Coy Landon Wilburn 36 of Little Rock, AR went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 7, 2016. He was born August 11, 1980 to Steve and Cynthia Wilburn. …
Willien Watkins Wright

Willien Watkins Wright, 61, passed away October 11, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. October 12 at Essex Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., October 13 at The …

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