Obituaries

Obituaries for October 14, 2016

Roy Newt Andrews

Roy Newt Andrews, 82, of Fayetteville died Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at Willard Walker Hospice Home. He was born December 18, 1933 in Los Angeles, California to Mable and Roy …
Georgia Lee Battles

Mrs. Georgia Lee Battles, 62, of Pine Bluff, Ark. passed Saturday, October 8, 2016. Funeral Services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Brown Funeral Home in Pine …
Bennie Walter Bennett

Bennie Walter Bennett, 66, went to be with the Lord on October 10, 2016, with his family by his side. Bennie was born on October 19, 1949 to the late …
Melba Bishop

Melba Bishop, 86, passed away October 12, 2016. Born February 7, 1930, widow of Lee Wayne Bishop. Daughter of late J.J. and Viola Langley Stacks. Survivors: daughter, Gena Thomas (Larry), …
Marvin Black

Rev. Marvin Black, age 85, of Black Springs, died Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Services will be 3 p.m., Monday, in Murphy Baptist Church with interment in Murphy Cemetery under the …
Virginia Bryant

Virginia Bryant, age 79, of Harrison, died October 11, 2016. Funeral is 10 a.m., Saturday, October 15th, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday, also at the funeral home. …
Thomas Dow Callahan

Mr. Thomas 'Dow' Callahan, age 95, of Little Rock, formerly of Tuni, died Tuesday at the Veteran's Hospital in Little Rock. He had been in poor health for the past …
Ruth Canard

Ruth (White) Canard, age 81, of McCrory, passed away Tuesday. Funeral Service is Friday, October 14, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Rhodes, Augusta. Burial is at Sandhill Cemetery, Auvergne. Arrangements …
Virginia King Coffman

Virginia King Coffman, 80, of De Valls Bluff, died September 26, 2016. She was born on February 23, 1936 to Guy and Viola King. She left De Valls Bluff after …
Patsy Chamberlain Craig

Patsy Chamberlain Craig passed away peacefully at her home in Batesville, Ark., in the presence of her loving family on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, at age 87. She was born …
Cook Lloyd Crittendon

Cook Lloyd Crittendon, 97, passed away October 11, 2016 in Little Rock. He was born January 10, 1919 in Rush Springs, Oklahoma to Ernest Lee Crittendon and Rhoda Annable Hall …
Barbara Jeanette Dunkin

Barbara Jeanette Dunkin, 79, of Diaz departed this life Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, October 14, 2016. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, October …
Erma Jean Esau

Erma Jean Esau departed this earth on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. She was born in Clarendon, Ark., on March 25, 1953. She‘s preceded in death by her mother; father and …
Linda H Frazier

Linda H Frazier, 72, of Cabot passed October 1, 2016. She retired from 3M after 30+ years of tenure. Survived by a brother, Jerry Hamot and a sister, Dorothy Hamot. …
Harold Gilbert

Harold Gilbert, 73, of Little Rock, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. He leaves to cherish his memory; children, Joyce Williams, Daphne McCoy, Mercedes Mitchell, Spencer Gilbert (Brandy), Reggie …
Clemystine Gilmore

Clemystine Gilmore, 62, died October 5, 2016. Graveside services with Military Honors are Tuesday, October 18 at 1 p.m. at Ft. Smith National Cemetery. (Note time change). Arrangements by Little …
Tommy Harrison Gooch Sr.

Tommy Harrison Gooch Sr., age 102, of Danville passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Graveside service; 10 a.m. Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Mt. George Cemetery with military honors. Visitation; …
Robert Ray Grady Sr.

Robert Ray Grady Sr., age 72, died October 12, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Linda Raper Grady; daughter Wanda (Boone Pore) Grady and a son, …
Phyllis Ann Hancock

Phyllis Ann Hancock, 78, passed away October 11, 2016. She is survived by her daughter, Melissa Russell, granddaughter, Alexandra Briggeman, and great-granddaughter, Eliza Kate Depriest, all of Little Rock. Services …
Ronald Rae Hankins

Ronald Rae Hankins of Cave Springs passed away on October 4, 2016. He was born on September 6, 1953 in Kingman, Kansas, to the late Richard Lee and Lois Hankins. …
Nicholas John Harbaugh

Nicholas John Harbaugh, 38, died October 10. Visitation is Saturday, October 15 at 2 p.m. followed by a memorial service at 3 p.m. both at Bear Creek Springs Baptist Church, …
Charles David Howard

Charles David Howard went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Ouachita County Medical Center. Visitation at 163 Ouachita 583, Bearden, 5-8 p.m. Thursday and Friday and …
Shelby Gene Isdale

Shelby Isdale, age 74, passed away Wednesday. She was a member Assembly of God Church and a day care owner who enjoyed keeping children. Survivors: husband, William Paul Isdale, daughter, …
Freda Jarvis

Freda M. Jarvis, 86, of Roland passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016. She was born December 15, 1929 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was a member of Pinnacle Assembly of …
Joel James Johnston

Joel James Johnston, 66, of Hot Springs, Ark. passed away Oct. 11, 2016 at Springhill Baptist Hospital. James was preceded in death by his parents, Louie and Marie Johnston. James …
Marscell Jones Jonio

Marscell Jones Jonio, age 80, of Sumpter, Ark. died Wednesday, October 12th 2016 at the Bradley County Medical Center. Funeral services 10 a.m. Saturday, October 15th at Frazer's Chapel. Burial …
Starr Jordan

Starr Jordan, 74, of West Point, Arkansas passed October 1, 2016. She was born on December 28, 1941 in Snoqualmie, Washington. Starr is survived by her two children, and grandchildren. …
Claud Bruce Lewis Sr.

Claud Bruce Lewis, Sr., of Quitman, passed away October 13, 2016 at the age of 78. Bruce was born January 30, 1938 to the late Claud Owen Lewis and Irma …
Frances Adkins Lyle

Frances Adkins Lyle, 80, of Little Rock, Ark., formerly of Magnolia, Ark., passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, October 12, 2016, in her favorite chair, in her own …
Albert "Al" Donald Maidt Jr.

Albert "Al" Donald Maidt Jr., 80, of Rogers died Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born September 29, 1936 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma …
Douglas James Main, Jr.

Douglas James Main, Jr., 73, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away October 10, 2016. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. 870-425-6978.
James "Jim" Melton

James "Jim" Melton, 61, of Lono passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Visitation will be Saturday, October 15 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Regency Funeral Home. Services will be Saturday, …
Donald Miller

Donald Lee Miller, 81, of Pea Ridge, died October 7 at Circle of Life hospice in Springdale. Graveside services are set for 2:30 p.m. Friday, October 14 at Bentonville City …
Linda Mae Niblet

Linda Mae Niblet, 54, of Little Rock, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016. She leaves to cherish her memory; son, Calvin Niblet (Candice); father, Willie Niblet; siblings, Jimmy, Aubrey …
Mabel Rietzke Nordin

Mabel Rietzke Nordin, 87, of Russellville, passed peacefully on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at her home. Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, October 17, 2016 at Humphrey …
Benjamin Owens

Mr. Benjamin Owens, 91, of Carthage, Ark. passed October 8, 2016. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church in Princeton, Ark. by …
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 …
Bill Sims

Reverend Bill Sims, of Benton, Ark. passed peacefully into his eternal home on September 14, 2016. Reverend Sims was born September 10, 1929 in Guy, Ark. to F.C. and Beatrice …
James Charles Tait

James Charles Tait, 91, died Wednesday. Survivors are son, Richard (Pam) Harrison; daughters, Brenda Gifford and Jami (Tony) Jaso; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral is 2 p.m. Friday at …
John Marshall Toler

John Marshall Toler (J.M.) was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus, October 13, 2016. He was born to the late; Gay and Mary Mabel Toler on January 24, 1922 …
Joann Forester Turley

Services for Joann Forester Turley, 86, will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Rose-Neath Marshall Street Chapel, Shreveport, La. Officiating will be Rev. Siegfried Kunz. …
Earl Dean Ward

Earl Dean Ward, age 59, of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed from this life to a better one October 12, 2016 at Windcrest Health and Rehab in Springdale. He was born May …
James Weinberger

James Weinberger, 52, died on October 11, 2016. He was born on September 18, 1964. He is survived by his two daughters, Brittany Weinberger and Amanda Heard. Also three grandchildren, …
Jo Ann Welch

Jo Ann Welch, 74, of Hampton died Thursday. Visitation will be Friday, 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Hampton. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday …
Joy Lynn Wiggs

Joy Lynn Wiggs, 59, departed this life Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Born August 7, 1957 in Conway to the late Charles and Lois Glass. She was preceded in death by …
Mona Lee Willis

Mona Lee (Breezy) Willis, 74, of Wrightsville, Arkansas was born September 6, 1942, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mona transitioned to her heavenly home on October 5, 2016. Mona moved to Wrightsville …
A.J. Winchester, Jr.

A.J. Winchester, Jr., lovingly known as Buddy Jay and King Jay Majesty, 62, departed from this life on Thursday. Jay was preceded in death by his father, A.J. Winchester, Sr.; …
Floyd Henry Woods

Visitation for Floyd Henry Woods Jr., age 36 of North Little Rock, Ark. who died Saturday will be 6-7:30 p.m. Friday (today) at First Pentecostal Church, Highway 161, North Little …
Charles Curtis Wright

Charles Curtis Wright 90, of Conway, Arkansas died Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Born January 18, 1926 in Texarkana, Arkansas to Benjamin and Lucille Hall Wright. Visitation will be 9:30-10:30 a.m. …
Brenda Gail Zahari

Brenda Gail Zahari, 55 of Sherwood, Arkansas passed October 11, 2016. She was born in Jacksonville, Arkansas to the late James "Tub" and Nija Sue Kyzer on December 29, 1960. …
Audrey G. Zumwalt

Audrey Zumwalt, 91 formerly of Blevins, Arkansas, service 1 p.m. Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Marlbrook Baptist Church in Blevins, with Rev. Jerry Hill officiating. Burial, Macedonia Cemetery, Blevins, Arkansas. …

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