Obituaries

Obituaries for January 17, 2018

Matthew Wayne Adlong

Matthew Wayne Adlong died January 15, 2018. Matt was born June 5, 1959 in Abilene, Texas to Donald Wayne and Paula Ann Adlong. The Adlong family moved to Conway in …
Rose Marie Stuart Bartsch

Rose Marie Stuart Bartsch, age 89, of Little Rock, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 surrounded by family. She was born August 17, 1928 to Loretta Jane Early and Thomas …
James Edward "Jim" Beeney

James Edward Beeney, 96, of Rogers, passed away Thursday, January 11th 2018. He was born November 22, 1921, in Bippus, Indiana. He was the son of the late Steward J. …
Howard Martin Biesterfeld

Howard Martin Biesterfeld, 88, of Bella Vista, Arkansas, died January 14, 2018. He was born June 10, 1929 in Chicago Heights, Illinois to Martin Biesterfeld and Selma Biesterfeld. He retired …
Kimberly Sue Bird

Kimberly (Long) Bird, 53, of Harrisburg, died Monday. Survivors: daughters, Crystal Foster, Penny Hooper, Jessica Criswell; brothers, Everett Lane and Buddy Bice; sisters, Diane Ledbetter and Carol Ann Norwood; nine …
Daniel Benjamin Bowdler

Daniel Benjamin Bowdler, age 88, of Perryville, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018. Funeral services: 2 p.m. Thursday, January 18, at First Baptist Church of Perryville with Bro. Jason …
Cato Brooks Jr.

Dr. Cato Brooks Jr., age 77, of Gary, Ind., passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 2. Visitation: Friday, 9-10 a.m. Funeral: Friday, 10 a.m. both at Christ Temple Cathedral Church of …
Ed Brown

Ed Brown, 89, of Marianna passed Sunday, January 14, 2018 in Batesville. Lawrence Edward (Ed) Brown was born March 14, 1928 to Pat and Cecilia Brown of Arkansas City, Arkansas. …
Bob Charles Chapman

Bob Charles Chapman, 84, of Sherwood, died January 13, 2018. Born in Little Rock to Daniel and Dovie Mills Chapman, he graduated from Little Rock High School in 1951, was …
Gregory Neil Chappell

Gregory Neil Chappell, 33, left his loved ones behind on January 12, 2018. A wonderful father and a beloved son and brother with a dry, sometimes wayward wit, he will …
Lorenza Christopher Sr.

Lorenza Christopher Sr., 63, of North Little Rock, Ark. departed this life January 14. He is preceded in death by his wife Jacqueline Christopher, parents Allen and Alice Christpher. He …
Jules Clayton

Jules Frederick Clayton, age 52, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, December 31, 2017. He was born December 3, 1965 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Cecil and Connie Hudson Clayton. He …
Virginia Crist

Virginia Crist, 83, of Little Rock, passed away January 14, 2018. She was born August 13, 1934 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Virginia was a member of Geyer Springs Baptist Church. Private …
Evelyn Mae "Annis" Darnell

Evelyn Mae "Annis" Darnell born April 26, 1923, departed this life on January 13, 2018, to join the angels in heaven. Patiently waiting to welcome her will be her husband, …
Lee Edward Davis

Lee Edward Davis, 70 of Little Rock, passed Jan. 8, 2018. Visitation 12-4 p.m. Friday at Paradise Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Service: 12 noon, Saturday at First Baptist Church Sweet …
Janetta "Stormy" Elliott

Janetta "Stormy" Elliott, 44, of Rogers passed away January 15, 2018. She was born July 9, 1973 in Fayetteville the daughter of John and Julia Davis Elliott. A 1992 graduate …
Lily "Irene" Elmore

Lily "Irene" Brown Elmore, 91, of Bentonville, Arkansas passed from this life January 13, 2018. She was born in Huntington, Arkansas to Herman C. and Lola L. Sims Brown. She …
Fred Lee Fletcher

Fred Fletcher, 74, of Morrilton, Arkansas, died, Sunday, January 14, 2018. Funeral services: 10 a.m. Friday, January 19, at Harris Chapel. Burial: Elmwood Cemetery by Harris Funeral Home of Morrilton. …
William Monroe Flora

William Monroe Flora, 79, of Cabot, died January 11, 2018. Survived by wife, Yvonne Flora; daughter, Cheryl Flora; siblings; Glenn Allen Flora (Jannette), Wanda Sue McBride, Ellen Gay Bowman, Patsy …
Gayle Berniece Garner

Mrs. Gayle Berniece McNeal Garner passed from this life from a brain tumor on Friday, January 12, 2018 at her home in Hope, AR under the care of hospice and …
Anna Marie Glover

Anna Marie Glover, 85, of Conway, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord Friday, January 12, 2018. She was born June 18, 1932, in Preston, Arkansas to the late Joseph …
Mamie Brann Glover

Mamie Brann Glover, 87, died Friday. Survivors: three children, Donna Willis (William), Sheila Foreman (Jimmy) and Allan Murray (Zelma) all of Hot Springs, eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and seven siblings. …
Paul Goodman

Paul Goodman, 93, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018. He was born October 12, 1924 in Perryville, Tennessee to James and Maggie Herndon Goodman. He served …
Ailene Wilma Hagee

Ailene Wilma Hagee, 67, passed away at her home on Sunday, January 14, 2018. She was born on Aug 21, 1950 in Springdale, Ark. to Willie L. and Ruby Jewell …
Sarah Alberta Seymour Haley

Sarah Alberta Seymour Haley, 97, of Little Rock, passed away on January 15, 2018. She was born December 25, 1920 to Harold Kesterton Seymour and Nancy Darthula Nickelson in Little …
Wesley Bernard Harris

Brother Wesley Bernard Harris passed Friday, January 12, 2018. Brother Harris was initiated at Pi Sigma Chapter, Philander Smith College in the Spring of 1972. Brother Harris' visitation is Thursday …
Jay Warren Herring Jr.

Jay Warren Herring Jr., age 72, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. She was born on September 12, 1945, in El Dorado, …
James "Jim" Arthur Hiland

James "Jim" Arthur Hiland, 72, of Bee Branch, Arkansas, slipped away to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 15, 2018 surrounded by his devoted family. He was …
Linnia "Mary" Holt

Linnia "Mary" Holt, age 83, of Little Rock passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at her home. She was born July 30, 1934 in Sheridan to the late Leonard and …
Mildred Ione Holt-Andrews

Mrs. Mildred Holt-Andrews, 88, of Wynne, died Monday, January 15, 2018, in Forrest City. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at Vanndale Baptist Church. Interment will follow …
Tammy Ann James

Tammy Ann Guydon James, 48, of Little Rock passed away Wednesday January 10, 2018. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband; Gilbert James, her children; Taminic Murphy, Latifah Coleman, …
Jo Ann Johnson

Jo Ann Johnson, 81, of Cabot, was called home on Friday January 12, 2018. She was born in Memphis, TN on May 4, 1936 to the late James Monroe Laughlin …
Alice K. Kaykhossrokiani

Alice K. Kaykhossrokiani, 61, of Sherwood passed from this life on January 16, 2018. She was born August 1, 1956 in Kansas City, Kansas to William States and Dorothy Carpenter …
Diane King-Guy

Diane King-Guy, 61 of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life January 11. She is preceded in death by her parents Willie Lee King and Sylvia Rainey. She leaves to cherished …
Joe Thomas Lucius, Jr.

Joe Thomas Lucius Jr. passed away peacefully on January 15, 2018 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born on February 28, 1942. He is survived by his wife, Linda Carolyn Lucius; …
Sherman Wade Malcomb

Sherman Wade Malcomb, 83, of Cabot died Monday, January 15, 2018. He was born February 4, 1934 in Tioga, West Virginia to the late Sherman Peter and Viola Groves Malcomb. …
Raymond Martin Jr.

Raymond Martin Jr., 75, of Springdale, went to be with the Lord January 14, 2018. He was born May 6, 1942 in Fifty Six, Arkansas the son of the late …
Raymond Ray McConnell

Raymond Ray McConnell, 73, of Springdale, died Saturday, January 13, 2018. He was born February 6, 1944 in Japton, Ark. to Omer Jesse and Ruby Jewell Williams McConnell. Ray retired …
Wanda McCutcheon

Wanda McCutcheon, 88, Harrison, died January 14, 2018. Funeral: 11 a.m., Wednesday, January 17th, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home; visitation hour prior to service. Husband, W.H. "Mac" McCutcheon; daughter, Cynthia Goatley; …
Calvin "Bud" Eugene McLaughlin

Calvin "Bud" Eugene McLaughlin, 73, of Hot Springs went to be with his Lord on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at National Park Hospital in Hot Springs. Visitation will be Saturday, …
LuWanda Miller

LuWanda "Wanda" Miller, 89, of Heber Springs, Arkansas, passed away January 13, 2018. Wanda is survived by her children: Billy Miller Jr. of Hot Springs and Pat Reed of Tumbling …
Donald Leo "Don" Pace

Donald Leo "Don" Pace, age 76 of the Green Hill Community in Drew County, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at his home. He was born November 3, 1941 in …
Xavier Parker

Xavier Parker, 33, of Brinkley, Arkansas passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018. Funeral Services are Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 10 a.m. at Mount Of Olives Ministries in Brinkley. Visitation: …
Kevin Alexander Paul

Kevin Alexander Paul, 20, of Cabot, passed away on January 11, 2018. He was born September 26, 1997. He is survived by a loving family. Memorial gathering will be Friday, …
Cherry Lee Platt

CHERRY L. PLATT, 74, passed peacefully on Jan. 9, 2018. Her services are rescheduled for Homegoing Saturday, January 20, 2018, 12 noon. Interment: Haven of Rest Cemetery. Family hour: Friday, …
Harold Neal Price

Harold Neal Price, 77, of Shirley, Arkansas passed away January 14, 2018. Visitation is Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 1 p.m. at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Clinton, Arkansas. Funeral service …
Ruth Proffitt

Ruth Proffitt, 70, died Sunday. Member, Locust Bayou Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors: husband, William Proffitt, daughter, Angie Stringfellow and husband Ronny; grandchildren Zach Rinehart, Tyler Clemons, Houston Clemons, Dylan Dees; …
O'Neal Edward Ridings

O'neal Edward Ridings, 80, of Russellville died Sunday. Survivors include his wife, of 57 years, Wanda Ridings, one son, Timothy Ridings of Carlisle, one brother, Derrell Wayne Ridings, four nephews, …
JoAnn Shoman

JoAnn Shoman, 88, known to her friends as Momma Jo, went to her eternal home on January 12, 2018 at her home in Georgetown, South Carolina. With her five children …
Kenneth R. Shoup

Kenneth R. Shoup, 84, of Bella Vista, Ark. passed away January 14, 2018. He was born March 7, 1933 to Berneice and Frank Shoup in Webb City, Mo. Ken proudly …
Edgar G Simmons

Edgar G. Simmons, 89, of Malvern passed away January 14, 2018. Funeral Services are Friday, January 19, 2018 at 10 a.m. at the Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel in Malvern. Visitation …
Charlie Leoy Slater

Charlie Leoy Slater, 74, of Mena passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Funeral will be Thursday, January 18, 2018, 10 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church in …
Kay Beaman Spivey

Kay Beaman Spivey of North Little Rock passed away peacefully on January 7, 2018, at the age of 76. She is survived by her son, Patrick, daughter-in-law, Elizabeth, two granddaughters, …
John Robert Stovall

John Robert (Bob) Stovall, CLU, ChFC, passed away January 15, 2018. Born August 3, 1936 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, he graduated from the University of Missouri in 1958 where he …
Jonathan Quincey "J.T." Taylor

Jonathan Quincey "J.T." Taylor, 47, of Cabot formerly of McCrory died Monday. Visitation, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday with services Thursday beginning at 10 a.m. at Thompson-Wilson McCrory Funeral Home Chapel. Interment, …
James H. Thompson

James H. Thompson, 83, of Rogers passed away January 13, 2018 in Bentonville. He was born May 12, 1934 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of James and Helen Thompson. …
Ronnie Louis Thompson

Ronnie Louis Thompson, age 49, of Augusta, Arkansas passed away January 4, 2018. He is survived by four daughters, two sisters, five grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews. …
Lewis Eugene Utley

Lewis Eugene Utley Jr. of Little Rock, died January 13, 2018. Memorial services are January 18th, 2018 at the Nettleton Baptist Church. The family will receive visitors from 4-5 p.m. …
Mack Owen West Jr.

Mack Owen West Jr., age 71, of Adona, died Saturday, January 13, 2018. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, January 19, at Grace Baptist Church. Private burial at a …
Barbara Lorraine Widhalm

Barbara Lorraine Widhalm, 82, of Bella Vista, Arkansas died Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville, Arkansas. She was born in Denver, Colorado to Margaret Belle Patten …
Larry Eugene Wilkerson

Bro. Larry Eugene Wilkerson, age 67 of Tyro, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Baptist Health Center in Little Rock, Ark. Funeral Service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, January …
Patsy Brann Willis

Patsy Brann Willis, 67, died Saturday. Survivors; husband, Jerry Willis, children, Jason Melvin, Jeremy Willis, Brenna Cross, three grandchildren, Wyatt Melvin, Maggie Cross, Asa Cross, siblings; Roy Brann, Travis Brann, …
Jessie Pat Wise

Jessie "Pat" Wise, 99, of Little Rock was born on August 31, 1918 in Hollandale, Mississippi, to Farrar and Clara (McGraw) Hollingsworth and passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018. …
Joe Claude Wishard

Joe Claude Wishard, 68, of Benton entered the gates of Heaven Sunday, January 14, 2018. Visitation; Thursday, January 18, 2018, 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Sharon Missionary Baptist Church …
Jimmy Carol Wright

Jimmy Carol Wright, 66, of Bigelow, passed away January 15, 2018. Born in Warren, Arkansas on August 31, 1951, he was a Mason, and member of the East End Lodge …

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