Obituaries
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George Glover Stiles
Dec 10, 2023
George Glover Stiles was born on March 12, 1931 in Leola, AR and passed away on December 10, 2023 in Little Rock, AR. He enjoyed playing the guitar, singing, and planting a garden. He worked as a meter repairman for ARKLA until his retirement. He was a member of Leola Missionary Baptist Church and believed in Jesus...
Gracie Lee Headley
Dec 9, 2023
Gracie Lee Headley, 79, of Judsonia, Arkansas was reunited with her husband, Charles George on December 9, 2023. She was born on June 15, 1944 in West Memphis, Arkansas to Edward and Virginia.
She and Charles lived most of their lives in Judsonia, where they raised three daughters and one son. Growing up, she lived a hard...
Brenda Sue (Roshell) Hodges
Dec 7, 2023
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Brenda Sue Hodges (née Roshell), who passed away on December 7th, 2023, at the age of 61.
Born on February 2nd, 1962, in Rison, Arkansas to Johnnie (Sam) Roshell and Sarah Elizabeth (née Caudle) Roshell, she grew up in Rison and...
David Wayne Rogers
Dec 5, 2023
David Wayne Rogers, age 69, of Mabelvale went to be with the Lord on December 5, 2023. He was born February 22, 1954 in Magnolia, Arkansas to Werner Dale Rogers and Martha Speer Rogers. He was preceded in death by his father Werner Dale Rogers and his brother Steve Rogers. Mr. Rogers was a retired engineer that...
Gloria Dawn Felton
Dec 4, 2023
Gloria Dawn Felton, age 85, of Prattsville, passed away on December 4, 2023. She was born January 9, 1938 in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late Clarence and Mildred Ludwig McCaslin. She was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on April 18, 1970. Gloria loved being outdoors and watching her cats and dogs play in her back yard....
Delois (Noble) Sledge
Dec 3, 2023
DeLois Maxine Sledge went home to be with Jesus on December 3, 2023. “Lois” was born on March 30, 1943, near Senath, Missouri to Ople and Clarence Noble. Her 80-year legacy is her family. She was a devoted wife to her high school sweetheart Bill for 56 years, loving mother to her 3 sons and their families, and a...
Terry Lee Billings
Dec 2, 2023
Terry was born in Long Beach, California, and grew up in various parts of California. He lived in many places including Ohio, Mississippi, Alabama, and Texas before settling in Arkansas. He liked how laid back the people of the Natural State were and he knew he had found his earthly home. Terry had many jobs from working for Stetson...
Larry Gene Dunham
Nov 26, 2023
Larry Gene Dunham was born April 25, 1939, in Copeland, Kansas to the late Ralph and Myrtle Dunham. He was one of five children, Jack, Don, Kitty and Joe. He married his high school sweetheart, Sandra Hilliard, and they raised four children together, Rick, Rhonda, Peggy, and Brenda, until she lost her battle with Lupus at the age of...
Ellen Church Spakes
Nov 25, 2023
Ellen Church Spakes, age 75, passed away on November 25, 2023. She was born February 18, 1948 in Pine Bluff, AR to the late Wilton and Adeline Church. Ellen was a graduate of Pine Bluff High School. She retired from Pine Bluff Arsenal after 30 years in the Civilian Personnel Department. She grew up as a member...
Bob Eugene Cardin
Nov 22, 2023
Bob Cardin, age 82 of Sheridan, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff on November 22, 2023. He was born January 24, 1941, in Sparkman, AR to the late Cecil and Willie Moltz Cardin. Bob was a faithful servant of the Lord, and loved all of his church family. He...
Paul Stephenson
Nov 22, 2023
Paul LeRoy Stephenson, age 60, of Rison passed away on November 22, 2023 from a battle with Mesothelioma. He was born in Orange County, California to Robert Stephenson and Arnette Kleiner Guyer. He moved to Rison in 1997, where he became a local handyman, home remodeler and a general contractor for many years. Paul loved camping, boating,...
Billy Prewitt
Nov 21, 2023
Billy Ronald Prewitt went home to be the Jesus on November 21, 2023. Billy was born on March 5, 1936. Billy was born in Benham, Kentucky to William and Mabel Prewitt. He married Janett Ledbetter on December 22, 1956. This year would have been 67 years of marriage. Together, they raised two sons, Ronald and Donald. Billy and Janett...
Charles Lee Ashley
Nov 21, 2023
Charles Lee Ashley, age 63, of Alexander passed away on November 21, 2023. He was born February 14, 1960 in Little Rock. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and working on his truck. He was also a member of the A&P Hunting Club. He was preceded in death by his father Willie Ashley, his brother Billy Ray Ashley, his...
Dennis Wayne King
Nov 21, 2023
Dennis Wayne King, age 84, of Vilonia went to be with his Lord on November 21, 2023. He was born on November 12, 1939, in Swifton, Arkansas to the late Roy King and Nora Pitts King, Mr. King was a carpenter and retired from the Pine Bluff Arsenal. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1959...
Bonnie Sue Gray
Nov 18, 2023
Bonnie Sue Gray, 62 of Vilonia passed away on November 18, 2023. She was born on September 8, 1961 to Marion Daum and Patricia Conner in Illinois.
She is survived by a son, Casey Hall and daughter, Ashley Moser.
Cremation arrangements provided by Vilonia Funeral Home in Vilonia, Arkansas. Please sign the online guestbook at viloniafuneralhome.com
Doris Janette Prewitt
Nov 18, 2023
Doris Janette Prewitt went home to be the Jesus on November 18, 2023. Janette was born on October 7, 1934. Janette was born in Wilson, Arkansas to Naomi Ledbetter Hart. They soon moved to Central Michigan where she spent 50 years, graduating from Battle Creek Central Highschool. She married Billy Prewitt on December 22, 1956. This year would have...
Peggy Sue Herrin
Nov 16, 2023
Peggy Sue Davis Herrin, 85, of Searcy, departed this life surrounded by her family, and went to be with her Lord on Thursday, November 16, 2023. She was born November 12, 1938, in Searcy, the daughter of the late Collet Marion Davis and Genevieve Osborne Davis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...
Evelyn Marie (Hudman) Rushing
Nov 15, 2023
Evelyn Marie Rushing, age 77, of Rison went to be with her Lord on November 15, 2023. She was born November 3, 1946 in Arkadelphia to the late Thomas and Dorothy Hudman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Vernon Hudman, James Hudman, and Roy Earl Hudman. She was a member...
Gloria Ann Crenshaw Burger Seagraves
Nov 14, 2023
Gloria Ann Crenshaw Burger Seagraves passed away at home in Mount, Vernon, Arkansas surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born on January 29, 1940 at home in Royse City, Texas to the late John Howell Crenshaw and Georgia Marie Gay.
She was preceded in death by her late husband of 30 years, Hugh Lamar Seagraves, the...
James Alvin Stewart
Nov 14, 2023
James Alvin Stewart, age 81, of Cabot, Arkansas passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 14,2023.
James was born in Lonoke. Arkansas on July 12, 1942 he was the 4th child and first son to Jack Erastus Stewart and Ruth Amelia Stewart. He is preceded in death by his parents, sisters Dolly Strickland, Wilma Dreher, Nancy Gore and his brother Jack...