In our Care

Apr 10, 2023

Vickie McClaflin Nelson, age 59, of Grapevine, passed away peacefully April 10, 2023. She was born June 18, 1963 in Tulsa, OK to the late Robert and Alma Mathes McClaflin. Vickie loved spending time in her garden, raising her chickens, working in her flower beds and tending to her beloved sunflowers. When she wasn’t outside, she was...

Apr 7, 2023

Virginia May Smith Myers age 79 of Fordyce, entered into her Heavenly home early Friday, April 7, 2023. She was born October 8, 1943 to the late Thomas Smith and Lucille Roth Smith in St. Genevieve, Missouri. She was a 1961 graduate of Cahokia High School in Cahokia, Illinois. Mrs. Myers enjoyed watching John Wayne westerns, coloring in adult...

Apr 6, 2023

Tanya Christine Cox, 48, of Enola, Arkansas passed away on April 6,2023. 

She was born on August 1, 1974, and was the daughter of Edward Hughes Ward and Mildred Christine Ward. 

Tanya was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Hughes Ward and Mildred Christine Ward; two brothers, Terry and Tim Ward.

She is survived by her husband of 19...

Apr 3, 2023

James Cage Gilmore, 21, of Jacksonville, Arkansas gained his wings on April 3, 2023. He was born on August 1, 2001, to Jennifer Aaron English and Mike Gilmore in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Joyce Reynolds, grandfather, Lamar Reynolds, both of Dubach, Louisiana. Grandfather, James Gilmore of Ruston,...

Apr 2, 2023

Sidney Craig McConnell, of Vilonia, passed away on April 2, 2023 at Veterans Hospital in Little Rock at the age of 75.

He was born August 27, 1947 to Blair McConnell and Hazel (Hovell) McConnell in Mt. Ida, Arkansas. He was a christian in the Presbyterian faith. He graduated high school in Mt. Ida and then joined the United States...

Apr 1, 2023

Vicki Lavonne Wilson of Vilonia, Arkansas, passed away on April 1, 2023 at the age of 71.

Vicki was born on August 23, 1951 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Curtis Joe and Essie Lavelle (Jones) Choat. She worked at American Greeting in Osceola for twenty seven years where she met the love of her life, James Kelly Wilson, whom she married, and they spent 29 years together. Vicki enjoyed gardening, crocheting, doing...

Apr 1, 2023

Dorothy Matilda Lambert, age 72, of Searcy went to be with her Lord on April 1, 2023. She was born October 12, 1950, in Kensett, Arkansas to the late Floyd and Julia Sutton. Mrs. Lambert retired from Wal-Mart Distribution Center. She enjoyed playing with her great-grandchildren, riding bicycles, and watching the Food Channel.

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Apr 1, 2023

Wanda Lee Cooper, age 84, of Searcy went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, April 1, 2023. She was born April 19, 1938, in Crosby, Arkansas to the late Chris and Annie Beals. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Allen Cooper, her siblings Eugene, Olan, Harold and Clifton...

Mar 31, 2023

Ronald 'Snowman' Scott, age 67 of Pine Bluff, died Friday, March 31, 2023 at his home. He was born August 26, 1955 in Little Rock. a son of the late Clarence Scott and Mary Jo Jordan Scott. Mr. Scott worked as a finish roller for the Arkansas Highway Department before his retirement.

Mr. Scott was preceded in...

Mar 31, 2023

LD Vaughn, age 81, of West Point went to be with his Lord on Friday, March 31, 2023. He was born June 14, 1941 in West Point to the late Arthur and Leona Vaughn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Peggy Vaughn, his siblings, Wesley and Wayne Vaughn, Agnes West...

Mar 31, 2023

Michael Hugh Vines, age 72, of Searcy went home to be with his Lord on Friday, March 31, 2023. He was born August 22, 1950 in Searcy to the late Bernie and Lois Vines. Mr. Vines was a retired machinist for Eaton. He enjoyed working on clocks, tinkering and anything else that he could do to help...

Mar 29, 2023

Dorothy Jane Neely, age 71, of Rison, died Wednesday, March 29, 2023. She was born October 15, 1951 in DeWitt, a daughter of the late Willard Albert Cooper and Velma Wade Pullen Cooper. Mrs. Neely loved farming and quilting. She was a member of Bethel #2 Missionary Baptist Church.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Elmer...

Mar 28, 2023

Shirley Ann Fort “Nana”, age 87 of Beebe, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on March 28, 2023.  She was born August 1, 1935 in Mt. Sylvan, TX to the late Edgar Owen and Jimmie Denham Norris.  Shirley was a member of Union Valley Baptist Church in Beebe, and enjoyed spending time with her church family.  She...

Mar 27, 2023

James Edward Craig, age 88 of Judsonia, passed away March 27, 2023.  He was born July 15, 1934 in Cherry Valley, AR to the late James Craig and Elizabeth Gertrude Stokes, who raised him with her second husband, Joseph Murphy. James was a proud Navy Veteran that later worked in construction.  He was an avid fisherman, gardener, and sports...

Mar 24, 2023

Roberta May (Bobbie) Adair Brewer of Hot Springs, Arkansas, died March 24 at the age of 85.

Bobbie was born February 16, 1938, in Little Rock, and always thought of herself as a city girl. At 16, she met the love of her life, a country boy named Rommie Lee (Pete) Brewer, and married him in 1955....

Mar 23, 2023

Lola L. Walton, age 81, passed away March 23, 2023.  She was born January 22, 1942 in Bradley, AR to the late Albert and Lura Tucker. Lola enjoyed gardening, eating good food and being around people.  She was very dedicated to her family and friends, but most of all she loved the Lord.  In addition to her...

Mar 23, 2023

Johnny Charles Hamby, age 66, of Searcy went to be with his Lord on Thursday, March 23, 2023. He was born December 19, 1956, in Bradford, AR to the late Harvey Winford Hamby and Geneva Steele Hamby. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Junior Hamby, Harvey Alvin Hamby, Sr., and Bonnie Russell....

Mar 21, 2023

James A. Erwin, Sr. age 73, of Rison went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. He was born June 27, 1949 in Rison to the late Johnny Erwin and Loise McGriff Erwin. Mr. Erwin was a retired farmer. He was a member of Rison Baptist Church and enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping. In...

Mar 16, 2023

JoAnn Jones Harris Cribb, age 73 of Pine Bluff, went to meet her Lord on Thursday, March 16, 2023.  She was born September 22, 1949 in Pine Bluff, a daughter of the late William “Buster” Jones and Lucille Massey Jones. Mrs. Cribb was a custodian for the Watson Chapel Public School System. JoAnn was a member of the White...

Mar 16, 2023

Hugh James Patrick, age 91, of Rowell, AR went to Heaven on March 16, 2023 at McClellan VA Hospital in Little Rock, AR.

Mr. Patrick was born November 26, 1931 at Rowell. He attended Woodlawn High School and enjoyed playing baseball on local teams, many games being played on the Pansy Baseball Field. Afterwards, he served his...