In our Care

Dec 19, 2022

Robert “Bobby” L. Teague, age 71, of Searcy went to be with his Lord on December 19, 2022. He was born March 12, 1951 in Searcy to the late Raymond and Alma Teague. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Gary and Dennis Teague. Mr. Teague was a faithful member of...

Dec 18, 2022

Marilyn Jean Cone, 68, of Searcy, Arkansas, departed this life on December 18, 2022, surrounded by her daughters. She was born on December 22, 1953, in Naples, Texas, to the late Bobby Connor and Barbara Wammock.

Marilyn spent her life as a devoted Christian, daughter, sister, mother, Nana, and friend. She was a member of Valley Baptist...

Dec 16, 2022

“Liz” Morris, 84, of Searcy, died Friday, December 16, 2022. She was born October 14, 1938, in Forrest City, the eighth of nine children born to Ocie and Maddie Johnson Key. She was dubbed “Bitty-Bo” by her baby sister, Margaret, who could not pronounce Elizabeth. She is still referred to as “Aunt Bitty-Bo” by Margaret’s twins, Josh and Laura...

Dec 15, 2022

Edward Earl Joyner of Prattsville, AR passed away December 15, 2022 at his home, at the age of 72.  He was born March 12, 1950 in Augusta, AR to the late Edward “Earl” and Lillie "Louise" Joyner.  Ed enjoyed riding horses, raising cattle, and watching his grandson, Austin, grow up. In his last few years playing and...

Dec 15, 2022

Sandra Kay Butler Crowder, age 74, of Leola, went to be with her Lord on December 15, 2022. She was born August 20, 1948 in Malvern, Arkansas to the late Walter Noel Butler and Lucy Stiles Butler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her former husband Larry Crowder. She was owner and...

Dec 14, 2022

In Loving Memory of

Gerald Edward Sparks

March 9, 1975 - December 14, 2022

Gerald was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to Gerald Wells and Tina Hoskins on March 9, 1975. Gerald was raised in Woodlawn, Arkansas, until he was 14,...

Dec 13, 2022

John Robert Wyatt, age 75, of Sherwood, went home to be with his Lord on December 13, 2022. He was born August 10, 1947 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late James Herschel Wyatt and Betty Ruth Ward Wyatt. He was a United States Navy Veteran and a retired minister. Mr. Wyatt was a faithful member of North...

Dec 13, 2022

MARC WESLEY FOOTE, age 23, of Bee Branch, AR, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on

Tuesday, December 13, 2022. He was born August 19, 1999, at JRMC in Pine Bluff AR. Marc attended

Rison School district for 10 years and graduated from Clinton High School in 2018. Before

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Dec 12, 2022

Mary Jo (Lawson) Cox, 92, of Enola, made her final journey home at 10:45 pm on Monday, December 12th, 2022. She was a devoted mother and long time member of Marcus Hill Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Brady Cox; daughter, Barbara Rigney; sons, Wayne, M.L. and Brady Allen; two grandsons, Brian Rigney and David Cox.

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Dec 8, 2022

Judy Mae Stone (Granny) was unexpectedly taken at the young age of 75 on December 8, 2022. Judy was well known for her compassion, intelligence, love of reading, love for her family, having a great conversation and teaching anyone who was willing to learn how to crochet. Judy was born to the late Benjamin and Jewel Holderfield Stone of...

Dec 8, 2022

Mary Jeaniece Roe (Rye) of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on December 08, 2022, in Conway, Arkansas at the age of 90.

She was born on March 15, 1932 in London, Arkansas to Corbett and Mildred Rye. She was a commercial artist for Dillards until her retirement. It was here where she hand sketched shoes for their advertising department. She was of the Christian faith. She enjoyed working in her yard, crocheting, and...

Dec 6, 2022

Deborah Rogers Strong Smart, age 67 of Pine Bluff, passed away December 6, 2022 at her home.  She was born March 11, 1955 in Houston, TX to the late Jacob and Mary Reed Rogers.  Deborah was a retired nurse and loved spending time with family and friends.  She loved gardening, belly dancing, hula-hooping, and drinking diet coke. Deborah will...

Dec 6, 2022

Virginia Faye Brewer Baker, 68, of Kensett, Arkansas passed away on December 6, 2022 at her home in Kensett. She was born on November 5, 1954 in Searcy, Arkansas to Zelma “Bobbie” Brewer Harris and Lester “Buddy” Dean Walker. Faye, as she was lovingly called, loved to complete jigsaw puzzles. She never missed watching her soap operas every day....

Dec 5, 2022

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Dec 4, 2022

Charlene Oden, age 75, of Bald Knob, passed away on December 4, 2022. She was born October 20, 1947 in Bradford, Arkansas to the late Evert Ardell Middleton and Jurine Bray Middleton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son Cecil Evert Shull, her great-grandchild Magnolia McKinley, her brother Dean Middleton and...

Dec 2, 2022

Robert Samuel Hudson, age 81, of Searcy passed away on December 2, 2022. He was born April 16, 1941, in Luxora, AR to the late Thomas Leroy Hudson and Jettie Pearl Gay Hudson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Thomas Leroy Hudson, Jr., Evelyn Lowerins, Yvonne Berry, Wanda Weedman, Donald...

Dec 2, 2022

Gary Don Hooper, age 57, of Bald Knob, passed away on December 2, 2022. He was born January 22, 1965, in Searcy to the late D.B. and Martha Hooper. Mr. Hooper was a graduated of Bald Knob High School, he later attended Vo-Tech. Following his education, he worked as a pipeliner. He was a member of the...

Dec 1, 2022

Bill Edward Hooks, 79, of Watson Chapel passed away the morning of December 1, 2022. He was born May 26, 1943 to the late Melvin and Ruth Hooks, he grew up in Banks, AR and later graduated from Bonnesville HS. Other than his parents, Bill is preceded in death by his brothers, Louis Hooks and Smead Hooks, sisters, Patsy...

Dec 1, 2022

Alvin James “Bugger” Jones Jr. passed away December 1, 2022 at Baptist Hospital after a long battle of health conditions and kidney disease. He was born May 30, 1957 to Alvin Jones Sr. and Roberta Peerson, of Pine Bluff.

Bugger was a truck driver most of his career driving log and rock trucks. Most of his days...

Nov 30, 2022

Wesley Joseph Walls, II, age 24, of Judsonia, passed away on November 30, 2022. He was born June 17, 1998 in Searcy, to Wesley Joseph Walls, I and Deborah Hawkins Bower. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Eddie Mears and his 1st wife, Grace Blackmon Walls. Wesley enjoyed tinkering, working on VW’s, shooting, cooking, telling...