Obituaries

Obituaries for October 12, 2017

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    Michael Merle Austen

    Michael Merle Austen passed away Monday, October 10 2017 at the age of 65. He was born June 1, 1952 in Fairbury, Nebraska to Wesley Austen and Lillian McGinty Austen, …

  • Bill Baskins

    Bill Baskins, 72, died Tuesday. He retired from Stuttgart Memorial Hospital as director of radiology. Survivors are wife, Pam; children, Scott and Chris Baskins and Sandra Dolphin. Funeral is 2 …

  • Thumbnail of Jerry Dwaine "J.D" Boatright

    Jerry Dwaine "J.D" Boatright

    Jerry Dwaine "J.D" Boatright, 47, of Wesley passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. He was born April 20, 1970 in Huntsville to Jerry …

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    Wallace Henry Boothe

    Wallace Henry Boothe, age 85, of Searcy, died Tuesday, October 10, 2017 in Searcy. He was born October 4, 1932 in Hazen, Arkansas to Minor Forrest Boothe and Roxie Box …

  • Rickey Wayne Boyd

    Rickey Wayne Boyd, age 58, of Warren, Ark. died Tuesday, October 10th at the Bradley County Medical Center in Warren. Funeral services 2 p.m. Saturday, October 14th at Frazer's Chapel. …

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    Jerry Barnes Crowder

    Jerry Barnes Crowder, 76, of Little Rock passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. He rallied to the end still attending to the needs of …

  • James R. Davis

    James R. Davis, 81, of Marianna, Arkansas passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017. Graveside services for Mr. James will be held October 12, 2017 at 1 p.m. at Marianna Memorial …

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    Kenneth Davis

    Kenneth Davis, 82, of Texarkana, Ark. passed away Tuesday at Davis Farms in Ogden, Ark. Mr. Davis was born January 31, 1935 In Ogden, Ark. He graduated from Ashdown High …

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    Catherine Ellis

    Catherine (Harris) Ellis, 81, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017 in her home in Jacksonville, Arkansas. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017, 7:30-8:30 p.m., at Ruffin & …

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    William Lewis Ellis

    William Lewis Ellis, 73, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away October 8, 2017. He was born June 18, 1944 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Edgar Lewis and Betty …

  • Deborah "Debbie" Engel

    Deborah "Debbie" Engel of Pettigrew passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017 in Fayetteville. She was born March 7, 1955 in Huntington Park, Calif. to Sanford and Ola Jean Watson Gray. …

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    Russell Thomas "Tom" Falls

    Russell Thomas "Tom" Falls, 66, of Conway died October, 8, 2017, following a brief illness. Born May 29, 1951, in Marshall, AR, he was the son of Russell Lee and …

  • Shirley Temple Forrest

    Shirley Temple Forrest, 57, of Wilmar, died Monday, October 9, 2017 in Little Rock. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with burial to …

  • Donald Ray Green

    Donald Ray Green, age 79, of Jonesboro died Monday, October 9, 2017. Graveside services, Friday, October 13, 2017 at 2 p.m. at the Shamrock Cemetery, Charlotte. Arrangements by Qualls Funeral …

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    John Archie Griggs

    John Archie Griggs, devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed in peace Tuesday, October 10, 2017, at the age of 78 in his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born …

  • Thumbnail of Lola Mae Guess-Allen

    Lola Mae Guess-Allen

    Lola M. Guess-Allen, 65, of Little Rock, Ark. passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017. She was born in the West Rock Addition of Little Rock and was the daughter …

  • Frederick Martin Held

    Frederick Martin Held, 70, of Marion, Arkansas, formerly of Turrell, passed away on October 8, 2017 in Memphis Tennessee. Fred is preceded in death by his mother Margueritte Blanton Held …

  • Regina Gail Hislip

    Graveside service for Regina Gail Hislip, 52, of West Helena is 10 a.m., Saturday, Central Cemetery, Lexa. Survivors: three children, four grandchildren, two siblings, fiance, other family. Service directed by …

  • Thumbnail of Ronnie Luther Irons

    Ronnie Luther Irons

    Ronnie Luther Irons, 77, of Roland, Arkansas, died October 10, 2017. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on January 3, 1940 to the late, Johnny and Merthyne Young Irons. …

  • Thumbnail of Othar Clayton Jackson

    Othar Clayton Jackson

    Othar Clayton Jackson, 99, of North Little Rock, died Tuesday, October 10, 2017, at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock. He was born to the late John and Janie Hooten …

  • Thumbnail of Lora Fern Jennings

    Lora Fern Jennings

    Lora Fern Jennings, 82, of North Little Rock passed away October 11, 2017. She was born June 10, 1935, to the late Jesse Allen & Lena Carson Stem, near Lavaca, …

  • Thumbnail of Almer Leon Johnson-Sharp

    Almer Leon Johnson-Sharp

    Almer Johnson-Sharp was born October 1, 1956 to the late Essex and Sarah Johnson. Almer attended the University of Arkansas at Jonesboro; later she transferred to the University of Arkansas …

  • Willie Joe Jones

    Willie Joe Jones, age 81, Crossett, passed away October 10, 2017. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Friday, October 13, 2017 at North Crossett First Baptist Church. Interment will follow …

  • Dorotha Lucille Ball Kirchner

    Dorotha Lucille Ball Kirchner, 83, passed from this life October 3rd, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the home of her daughter Lisa Yerington with whom she had been living …

  • Thumbnail of Jamie Kathryn Lewis

    Jamie Kathryn Lewis

    Jamie Kathryn Lewis, 61, of Conway, Ark., went to be with the Lord Sunday, October 8, 2017. She was born July 5, 1956, in Paragould, Ark. to the late John …

  • Thumbnail of Gregory Wayne Lindsey

    Gregory Wayne Lindsey

    On Monday, October 9, 2017, Gregory Wayne Lindsey, proud papa, beloved son, crazy uncle, and "prettiest and smartest" of all his siblings, passed away at the age of 58. He …

  • Thumbnail of William Allan Maguire

    William Allan Maguire

    William Allan "Al" Maguire of Little Rock, died October 10, 2017 at Hospice in Little Rock. He was born September 12, 1938 in Little Rock to Milton and Ruth Maguire. …

  • Marcia Martin

    Marcia Martin, 65, of Bald Knob died Saturday. She was born December 22, 1951 in Mobile, Alabama. Visitation will be Thursday from 6-8 p.m. Services will be Friday, 2 p.m. …

  • Deborah Jean Martinez

    Deborah Jean (Wilson) Martinez, 61, of Bono, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center. There will be a memorial service held in Michigan on a later …

  • Rodger Dale "Chief" Mason

    Rodger Dale "Chief" Mason, 56, of Magazine, passed away in his home October 9, 2017. A private family Memorial Service to be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are …

  • Michael McDaniel

    Michael Noel McDaniel, 61, of Holdenville, Oklahoma died October 5, 2017. Service is set for 11 a.m. Saturday, October 14 at New Prospect Church in Garfield. Arrangements are with Sisco …

  • Ava Nelle Hunt O'Bryan

    Ava Nelle Hunt O'Bryan, age 79, of Hot Springs, died Sunday, October 8, 2017. Memorial services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, in the Piney Baptist Church with Bro. Larry Catcher …

  • Thumbnail of Rodney  "Earl" Orr

    Rodney "Earl" Orr

    Rodney Earl Orr, 85, of Hope passed away Monday, October 9, 2017 at his home surrounded by family. He was born April 7, 1932 to A.V. and Winnie Nannie Orr …

  • Edward Eugene Pack

    Edward "Gene" Pack, 91, passed away on Monday October 9, 2017. He was born September 1, 1926 to Lee and Minnie Pack. He was married almost 50 years to Betty …

  • Thumbnail of Mary Virginia Patterson

    Mary Virginia Patterson

    Mary Virginia Patterson, 93, of Siloam Springs, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 at the Concordia Nursing Home in Bella Vista, Ark. Mary was born on December 4, 1923 in …

  • Thumbnail of Elizabeth Maxine Phillips

    Elizabeth Maxine Phillips

    Elizabeth Maxine Phillips 89 of Little Rock passed on Saturday October 7, 2017. She was a resident at Northridge Health and Rehab. Center in Little Rock. Formerly from Grady, Ark. …

  • Kay Donnor Phillips

    Kay Donnor Phillips, age 65, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, October 8, 2017. She was born September 25, 1952 in Little Rock, the daughter of William and Lowell Marie Newcomb Donnor. …

  • William Wayne Pierce

    William "Wayne" Pierce, 51, of Benton, died Monday, October 9, 2017. Survived by fiance', Sheila Smith; son, Alex Pierce; step-son, Chris Owens (Lisa); grandchild, Cassie Owens; brother, Jeffery Pierce; sister, …

  • Thumbnail of Jo Ann Moore Ramsey

    Jo Ann Moore Ramsey

    "Pretty is as pretty does", said the most beautiful woman in the world, inside and out. Jo Ann Moore Ramsey, 85, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Arlington, …

  • Thumbnail of Donnell Chapel Robinson

    Donnell Chapel Robinson

    Donnell Robinson, 64, of Little Rock departed this life Thursday, October 5, 2017. He was retired from St. Vincent Hospital. Survivors are five brothers, Glen Robinson (Anna), Charles Robinson, Leannell …

  • Flodean Smith

    Flodean Smith, 94, of Enola-Mt.Vernon, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Visitation will be at 10 a.m. Friday, October 13, 2017 at Marcus Hill Cemetery, with graveside service following at …

  • Thumbnail of Lenora Lelia  Stogner

    Lenora Lelia Stogner

    Lanora Lelia Stogner, 84, of McKinney Texas died October 7, 2017. She was born December 11, 1932 in Brentwood, Arkansas to Wallace and Kathryn Drummond Parnell. She worked in sales …

  • Wayne O'Neal Traylor

    Wayne Traylor, 81, of Moro, Arkansas passed away October 9, 2017. Services for Wayne will be held October 13, 2017 at 10 a.m. at Harvest Land Church in Moro, Arkansas. …

  • Thumbnail of Emily Marion Vollers

    Emily Marion Vollers

    Emily Marion Vollers passed from this world Sunday night, October 8th. As she frequently did, Em left quietly and unexpectedly after a weekend of laughs, the Disney Store, and birthday …

  • Thumbnail of Betty John Weatherford

    Betty John Weatherford

    Betty John Weatherford of North Little Rock died peacefully in her sleep, Sunday, October 8th. She was born in Santa Rosa, Texas on August 14, 1931 and moved to NLR …

  • Thumbnail of Thomas Clifford White

    Thomas Clifford White

    Thomas Clifford (T.C.) White Jr. of Carlisle, passed away October 10, 2017. He was born February 24, 1927 to Thomas Clifford and Iva Honeycutt White of Clarendon. He met the …

  • Thumbnail of Varanda Irene Williams

    Varanda Irene Williams

    Varanda (Rand) Jackson Williams, 85, of Little Rock, Arkansas, a retired elementary and pre-school teacher died Monday, October 9, 2017 preceded in death by husband, Percy Williams, son, Gary D., …

  • Martha Ellen "Marcella" Woods

    Martha Ellen "Marcella" Woods, 64, Stuttgart passed October 4, 2017. Visitation: Friday, October 13, 2107, 5-7 p.m. Funeral: Saturday, October 14, 2017, 1 p.m. both held at Traveler's Rest Baptist …

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