Obituaries

Obituaries for September 10, 2017

  • Vincent Franklin Adair

    Vincent Franklin "Papa" Adair, age 73 of Mena, Ark., died Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. He was born Aug. 28, 1944. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 11, 2017 …

  • Antonio Ayala Aguilar

    Antonio Ayala Aguilar age 71 passed away on Aug. 26. Survivors: wife Louisa; three daughters Annie Liddell (Marvin) Batesville, Leticia Wilson (Joe) Batesville, Elisa Smith (Elmer) Sulpher Rock; son, Eddie …

  • Marshall Earl Aycock

    Marshall Earl Aycock, 76 of McCrory died Thursday. Survivors: wife, Katie Aycock; sons, James (Trasia) Aycock, Ronald (Melisa) Aycock, Don (Kim) Aycock; daughter, Karen Swalley; brother, Donnie Aycock; 14 grandchildren; …

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    Jackie Pendleton Bain Jr.

    Jackie Pendleton Bain Jr. entered the Kingdom of God on Aug.31, 2017. Jackie was the firstborn son of Jack P. Bain Sr. and Connie Mathews Bain. Jackie started his earthly …

  • Tommilou Bates-Carpenter

    Tommilou Bates-Carpenter, 54, of Unionville, Mo. passed away Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. She was born May 12, 1963 in Little Rock, Ark., to the late William C. and Audrey Bates. …

  • Tracy Campbell

    Tracy Campbell, 46 of Leslie passed away Thursday. Survivors: husband, Douglas; daughter, Hailey; parents, Robert & Shirley Overstreet; brother, Brandon; mother-in-law, Shelba Campbell; sisters-in-law, Gay Lynn Rose & Jeanie Swaim. …

  • Robert Cole

    Robert Cole, age 78 of Lonoke went to be with the Lord Sept. 7, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Betty Cole; two children, Janie (Derrick) …

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    James T. Coles

    James T. Coles, 73 of Rogers passed away Sept. 6, 2017 in Rogers. He was born June 30, 1944 in Columbus, Wis., the son of Gerald and Leta Thornsen Coles. …

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    Movadene Cooper

    Movadene Cooper, 95, of Springdale, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 7, 2017. She was born on July 31, 1922 in Carnegie, Okla., to Thomas and Bessie Crawford. …

  • Johnnie Mae Culberson

    Johnnie Mae Culberson, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017 in Springdale. Born Sept. 21, 1923. Survivors: one son, David Culberson and wife Judy of Springdale; one grandson, James Culberson and one great-grandchild, …

  • Marion DeWyze

    Marion DeWyze, 96, of Bella Vista, Ark., passed away Sept. 5, 2017. She was born Dec. 13, 1920 in Germany to Robert and Elizabeth Mueller. The family came to the …

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    Bobbie Ruth Verner Dees

    Mrs. Bobbie Ruth Verner Dees, of Bella Vista, Ark., passed away Aug. 22, 2017 at the Willard Walker Hospice House in Fayetteville, Ark. The cause of death was a stroke …

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    Patricia Ann Dobbs

    Patricia Ann Dobbs, 72, of Hindsville went to be with the Lord Sept. 8, 2017. She was born Oct. 4, 1944 in Norman, Okla., the daughter of the late Gene …

  • Marie Dunavion

    Marie Dunavion, 86, of Tuckerman died Thursday. Survivors: three daughters, Sherri McEwen, Susan Johnson, and Gayle Caraway; one son, Russell; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren nieces, nephews, friends. Visitation: Monday, 6-8 …

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    Leslie Dunsworth

    Leslie Katherine Dunsworth, age 67, of Fayetteville passed away Wednesday Aug. 30, 2017 at Westwood Health & Rehab. She was born Aug. 10, 1950 in Morrilton, Ark., to Henry Harrison …

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    Domingo L. Elizardo

    DOMINGO "MINGO" L. ELIZARDO, 87, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. He was born March 23, 1930 in Oden, Texas to Frank and Maria Lugo Elizardo. …

  • Nancy Sharon Elliott

    NANCY SHARON ELLIOTT, 70, of Little Rock departed this life on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017. She was born on Aug. 5, 1947 in Asheville, N.C. She was preceded in death …

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    Mary Carroll Evans

    MARY CARROLL EVANS, 62, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away Friday, Sept. 8, 2017. Daughter of Thomas and Mary Alice Ferguson Carroll. She was born in Fort Sill, Okla. On, …

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    Greg Finch

    GREG FINCH, 56, of Little Rock died Sept. 6, 2017. He was born in Little Rock Sept. 28, 1960, and is survived by his father Curtis Finch, Jr., and his …

  • James Millard Franklin

    James Millard Franklin, 92, of Gurdon, passed away on Sept. 8, 2017, in the comfort of his home as was his last wish. James was born on April 3, 1925, …

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    Janet Evelyn Torrence Hadfield

    JANET EVELYN TORRENCE HADFIELD, age 59, died quietly and peacefully surrounded by family in Little Rock on Sept. 8, 2017. For two years she fought a brave and courageous battle …

  • Danny Lee Havener

    Danny Lee Havener, 52, of Lamar, Ark., passed form this life Sept. 6, 2017 in Fort Smith. He was born June 15, 1965 in Ozark, Ark., to Arnold Dean and …

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    Angeline Joann Heckel

    Angeline Joann Heckel, 85, of Bella Vista, Ark., died Sept. 7, 2017 at Ozarks Community Hospital. She was born April 19, 1932 in South Heart, N.D., to Frank Huschka and …

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    John William Hines

    John William Hines, age 33, formerly of Conway, Ark., passed away in his Delray Beach, Fla., home on July 13, 2017. He was born Feb. 9, 1984, in Little Rock, …

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    Savanah Jernigan

    SAVANAH JERNIGAN, 87, of North Little Rock, Ark., departed this life on Sept. 3, 2017. She worked at St. Vincent Hospital for over 30 years as a nurse. Savanah always …

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    Philip Paul Krauser

    Philip Paul Krauser (otherwise known as son, brother, husband, father, uncle, grandpa, PK and friend) of Maumelle, passed from this life Sept. 8, 2017. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio …

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    Wynona Lambert

    Wynona Lambert, 78, passed away on Sept. 7, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ollie and Lela Baswell, her husband, Hobson Lambert, one son, Delbert Lambert, two …

  • Cheryl Lehmann

    Cheryl Lehmann, 73, of Hot Springs, died Sept. 6, 2017. Survived by husband, Dewayne Lehmann; children, Mark Lehmann, Cindy (Ernie) Fryar and granddaughter, Kayla Fryar. Memorial Service Saturday Sept. 16, …

  • David Lewis

    David Lewis 84 of Quitman died Sept.6, 2017. Born Sept. 4, 1933 in Chavies, Ky., he was the son of the late Elhanon and Susana Napier Lewis. Survivors: wife, Judy …

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    Danny Longing

    Danny Longing, 62 of Conway, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sept. 8, 2017, surrounded by friends and family. He is preceded in death by …

  • Louis Joe Massaglia

    Louis Joe Massaglia, 92, died Sep. 6, 2017 at Highlands Health Care and Rehabilitation in Bella Vista, Ark. He was born in Pittsburg, Kan., May 19, 1925 to Michael August …

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    Gregory Wayne May

    GREGORY WAYNE MAY, 51, left this world Friday, Sept. 8, 2017 at his home in Little Rock. Memorial service will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept, 12, 2017 at Proctor …

  • John William "Bill" Measels

    John William "Bill" Measels, 74, of Cabot, passed away Thursday, Sept, 7, 2017. He was born on June 20, 1943 in Wilmar, Ark., to the late John and Doris Measels. …

  • Theodore John Meyer III

    THEODORE JOHN MEYER III., 73, of Maumelle, Ark., passed away Aug. 20, 2017. He was born April 17, 1944 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Theodore and Joyce Meyer. He worked …

  • Janet Fulford Morgan

    Janet Morgan, 90, died on Sept 7. Survivors are her daughter Jo Morgan and daughter-in-law Phyllis Morgan, four grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband …

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    Carolyn Lee Moulton

    Carolyn Lee Moulton, age 71, of Fayetteville passed away Friday Sept. 8, 2017 in Fayetteville. She was born June 1, 1946 in Fayetteville the daughter of Zara Lee and Mary …

  • Kay Peck

    Kay Peck,56, of Roe, Ark., passed away Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. Kay was born May 19, 1961. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. at Aberdeen Baptist Church, Roe Arkansas Services …

  • Freda Simpson Provence

    Freda Simpson Provence, 83, of Batesville died Friday. Survivors: Ronald Provence, Donald Provence, Keith Provence, Tommy Wammack; five grandchildren. Funeral Service: 2 p.m., Tuesday, Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church. Burial: …

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    Joe Ralston

    Joe A. Ralston, 81, of Mountain View, Ark., formerly of Springdale, Ark., passed away Sept. 7, 2017 in Batesville, Ark. He was born March 25, 1936 in Cave Springs to …

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    Kenneth Richardson

    KENNETH RICHARDSON, of North Little Rock, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017 in Maumelle, Ark. He was born on April 5, 1927 in Manila, Ark., …

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    Johnnie Willie Robinson

    JOHNNIE W. ROBINSON SR., 66 of Little Rock, transitioned Sept. 2, 2017. Johnnie was born in Pine Bluff. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Edwards and Otha …

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    William Edward Robinson, Sr.

    William Edward Robinson Sr., 62, of Plumerville, Ark., departed this life on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017. He was born on Oct. 17, 1954 to the late L.E. and Ruby Lee …

  • Steve Rockwell

    STEVE ROCKWELL, 69, passed away on Sept. 6, 2017. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Online obituary at www.smithfamilycares.com.

  • Kenny Rodgers

    Kenny Rodgers, 65, of Bryant, passed from this life Sept. 7, 2016 surrounded by the love of his family, including his wife of 41 years, Brenda Battles Rodgers, four children …

  • Peter Bassett Rooke-Ley

    Peter Bassett Rooke-Ley died Sept. 7, 2017, in Albuquerque, N.M. He was born Nov. 28, 1934. He was the son of Peter Hilaire and Linda Bassett Rooke-Ley, and later the …

  • Kenneth Paul Rush

    Kenneth Paul Rush, 70, died Friday. Originally from El Dorado, Ark., Kenneth worked in business management throughout Arkansas and Louisiana. He was preceded in death by parents, Paul and Maxine …

  • Joe Sanchez

    Jose' "Joe" Sanchez, age 67, of Pine Bluff, died Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017. There will be a Memorial Gathering on Monday, 6 p.m. at Fuller Hale-South Chapel.

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    Sandra Lynn Schultz

    Sandra Lynn Schultz, 55 of Fayetteville passed away Friday, Sept., 2017 at her home. She was born Nov. 17, 1961 in Fairfax, Va., to Don and Edith McEntire Guthrie. She …

  • Samuel Malton Slaughter

    Samuel Malton Slaughter, 78, of Guy went to be with the Lord on Sept. 8, 2017. He was born on June 4, 1939 in Marvell, Ark., to Lester Slaughter and …

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    Larry DeWayne Smart

    Larry D. Smart was born April 19, 1938 in Haskell Ark., to D.E."Dub" and Alma Smart. He moved to Bauxite at age 14 and became a Bauxite Miner. Larry treasured …

  • Vivian J. Smith-Moton

    VIVIAN J. SMITH-MOTON 75, of North Little Rock, daughter of Fate, and Christena-Daniels Smith born April 25, 1942, passed Tuesday. She was preceded in death by her husband Clarence Moton …

  • Robert "Bob" Stark

    Robert "Bob" Stark 64 of El Dorado died Friday, Sept. 1, 2017. Graveside service will be at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens Monday, Sept. 11 at 2 p.m. An online registry …

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    Roger D. Stevens

    ROGER D. STEVENS, retired Major from the U. S. Air Force went to be with the Lord, Friday, Sept. 8, 2017. He was born on Oct. 31, 1932 to Leslie …

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    Rebecca Kay Barger Summar

    Rebecca Kay Barger Summar, age 23, passed away Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017. She was born Dec. 15, 1993 in Bakersfield, Calif. She grew up in and graduated high school in …

  • Betty Avola Sutton

    Betty Avola Holler Sutton, 90, of Rockport passed away Sept. 8, 2017. Graveside Services will be 2 p.m., Monday, Sept. 11, 2017 at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Bismarck, Ark. …

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    Michael Scott Tarvin

    MICHAEL SCOTT TARVIN, 50, of Little Rock, died unexpectedly Sept. 2, 2017 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. He was born Dec. 17, 1966 in Little Rock to Larry A. …

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    George W. Toney

    GEORGE W. TONEY, 71, of North Little Rock, departed this life Sept. 6, 2017. He was preceded in death by: mother, LaRuth Toney; father, Archie Toney; daughter, Tanthany Toney. George …

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    Mary Jeanette Hamilton Trimble

    MARY JEANETTE HAMILTON TRIMBLE, "Jay" as she was known, 89, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, in Little Rock, Ark., following surgery and rehabilitation to repair a broken leg. …

  • Henry Lynn Vance

    HENRY LYNN VANCE, 67, of Sherwood passed away Wednesday, Sept. 6. He was born in West Helena, Ark., to parents Henry and Naomi Vance. Lynn received a B.A. in Journalism …

  • Russell O'Neal Vondran Sr.

    Russell O'Neal Vondran Sr., 84, of Marianna, Ark., passed away Sept. 8, 2017. Services for Mr. Vondran will be held Sept. 11, 2017 at 2 p.m., at Moro Baptist Church …

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    Catherine "Cat" Wassler

    Catherine "Cat" Wassler, 74, of Conway, Ark., went to be with The Lord Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017. She was born March 25, 1943, in Dell, Ark., to the late George …

  • Hurley Eugene Webb

    Hurley Eugene Webb, 82, was born Nov. 11, 1934 in Tulsa, Okla.; to Eugene Amos Web and Jennie Martha Webb and went to his Lord and Savior Sept. 1, 2017 …

  • Charles Wilkins

    CHARLES E. WILKINS, 89, of Little Rock died peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017. He was the son of Floy S. and William W. Wilkins, the brother of William E. …

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    Mark Anthony Witcher

    After a courageous battle with cancer, Mark Anthony Witcher passed away Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, at his home in Bentonville, Ark., at the age of 48. Mark was born on …

  • Janice Marie Wray

    Janice Marie Wray, 69, of Springdale, died Aug. 16, 2017 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. She was born Dec. 10, 1947 in Winnemucca, Nev. She is survived by …

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    Antoine "Tony" de Ras

    Antoine "Tony" de Ras, 75, of Cabot, Ark., went home to the arms of the Lord on Thursday Sept. 7, 2017. He was born Feb. 4, 1942 in Johannesburg, South …

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