In our Care

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...

Nov 29, 2022

Michael Lee Dougan of Conway, passed away on November 29, 2022 in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 71.

Michael was born on June 7, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is survived by his wife, Rose Mae Dougan of the home; daughter, Tracie J. Kelley, Son, David Dougan; sister, Belinda Morris; Brother, John Dougan; five grandsons, one granddaughter, two great-granddaughters; and a host of nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death...

Nov 24, 2022

Janet Leigh Ortiz, age 69, of Bryant passed away November 24, 2022. She was born July 30, 1953 in Little Rock to the late Orville Bernett and Jimie Ashcraft Bernett. She was preceded in death by her husband Carl Ortiz.

Arrangements by Buie Funeral Home of Sheridan.

Nov 22, 2022

James Paul Williams, Jr. age 77, of Rison passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. He was born May 12, 1945 in Thornton, Arkansas to the late James Williams, Sr.  and Johnnie Mae Dunbar Williams. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He is survived by his wife Toni Williams, his children Paul and Tony Williams, his sister Tammy...

Nov 22, 2022

Ronald Sims, Sr. age 74 of Conway passed away peacefully on November 22, 2022, surrounded by his family and friends. He was born August 15, 1948 to the late Lonnie Sims and Betty Sims. He graduated from Bossier High School in 1966 and later went on to attend Louisiana...

Nov 21, 2022

Gary Owen Weed, age 85, of North Little Rock Arkansas, passed away peacefully in West Palm Beach, Florida on Monday, November 21, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Gary was born on November 15, 1937, in North Little Rock Arkansas to the late Glen and Evelyn Weed. Gary attended North Little Rock Senior High School and graduated in...

Nov 20, 2022

June Mae Oswald of Sherwood, passed away on November 20, 2022 at the age of 41.

She was born on May 4, 1981 in Dahlonega, Georgia to Scott and Tong Im Oswald. She worked as a Respiratory Therapist and a Dental Hygienist. She enjoyed spending time outdoors, running, yoga and taking care of her chickens.

June is survived by her two daughters, Kera Bane of North Little Rock and Madeline Burnette of Sherwood; one...

Nov 17, 2022

Michael Glynn Rogers, age 72, of Hensley went to be with his Lord on Thursday, November 17, 2022. He was born July 18, 1950 in Monroe, LA to the late Ocie Alvin Rogers and Marjorie Rebecca Dugdale Rogers. Mr. Rogers was a United States Army Veteran serving during Vietnam. He later worked for a paper mill in...

Nov 14, 2022

Joyce Gandy of Vilonia, passed away on November 14, 2022 in Vilonia, Arkansas at the age of 87.

She was born on September 7, 1935 in Eudora, Arkansas to Levy and Cora Bell Brooks. 

Joyce is survived by her two children, Ronnie Huggins of Mayflower, Arkansas; Debra Bowie of Vilonia; three grandchildren, Brandon Huggins of Virginia, Charles Huggins of Virginia, Amanda Jones of Vilonia; four great-grandchildren as well as many extended family and friends. 

She...

Nov 13, 2022

Sammie Vinson, age 74, of Woodlawn, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, November 13, 2022. He was born November 22, 1947 to the late Eugene Vinson and Analene Jacks Vinson.

Sam graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1965. Following high school, he married his high school sweetheart Linda Spakes and started his family. He worked...