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Perry William Taylor

Perry William Taylor

2022

Perry William Taylor, of Searcy, Arkansas was born in Pontiac, MI October 22, 1961 to the late Melba Jo Sewell Taylor and Wilburn Louis Taylor, and died February 12, 2022 in Searcy, Arkansas

Perry is survived by his wife, Lisa Ball Taylor of Searcy, AR, his daughter, Peyton Taylor Hillhouse, (Hunter), of Virginia, two sons, Will Taylor,...

Robin Elaine Peppers

Robin Elaine Peppers

Jan 1, 2022

Robin Elaine Peppers, age 62, of Vilonia, passed away Saturday, January 1st, 2022.She was born October 1st, 1959, in Clinton, Iowa to Cecil and Nancy Russell. Robin was a Registered Nurse since 1987. She was currently working at Stat Home Health. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, gardening and binge watching shows in her spare time.She leaves to cherish...

Terry Ray Fry

Terry Ray Fry

Dec 31, 2021

Terry Ray Fry, age 62 of Mount VernonMy loving husband and soul mate took his final ride to meet the Lord December 31, 2021.He was born July 22, 1959. He is preceded in death by his parents Loren Ray Fry and Martha Florence Fry, and sister Sandera Wellman.He is survived by his wife Stacy Fry; two daughter Robbie Green and...

Michael "Buckwheat" Cash

Michael "Buckwheat" Cash

Dec 28, 2021

Michael Gene “Buckwheat” Cash, age 59, of Mabelvale, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born April 7, 1962 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late J.R. and Jennie Lee Taylor Cash. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers...

Ronald Lewis Frazier

Ronald Lewis Frazier

Dec 27, 2021

Ronald Lewis Frazier, age 70, of Sheridan passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021. He was born January 7, 1951 in Coy, Arkansas to the late Eugene and Venita Frazier. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Ronald Keith Frazier and step-son Tommy Ray Jacobs. Mr. Frazier...

Starlin Lee Elliott

Starlin Lee Elliott

Dec 27, 2021

Starlin "Lee" Elliott II, of De Witt, Arkansas, passed away December 27, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.He was born July 9, 1973, in Stuttgart, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his father, Starlin Elliott and his nephew, Jacob Fischer.He is survived by his longtime partner, Jessica Scherm; his sons, Daniel Scherm; Brayden Elliott, Starlin "Tray" Elliot...

Tommy Vern Pratt

Tommy Vern Pratt

Dec 27, 2021

Watch The Service HereTommy Vern Pratt, age 73, of Vilonia, passed away Monday, December 27th, 2021.He was born November 29th, 1948, in Conway, Arkansas to William Dalton and Virginia Gail Pratt. He owned Pratt Construction and enjoyed participating in rodeos, hunting, fishing, his dog Rowdy, watching westerns and spending time with his family. He was a member of the Arkansas...

James Childres

James Childres

Dec 26, 2021

James Edward Childres was born August 1,1953 died December 26,.2021 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mt. Home Arkansas.

He was the son of the late Frederic and Claire Childres.  He also was preceeded in deathby his brother Jerry Wayne Childres.  Survivors are Brothers John David Childres and Larry Frederic Childres and nephew Bobby Childres and Niece...

Merlean Smith

Merlean Smith

Dec 25, 2021

Merlean Smith, 96, of Searcy, Arkansas passed away in the early morning hours on December 25, 2021 at Oakdale Nursing Home in Judsonia.

Merlean was born on December 6th, 1925 in Cove Creek, Cleburne County, Ark to Willie Boyd Smith and Sena Holliman Smith.

She was a founding member of Four Mile Hill Church of...

Lily Faye Upshaw

Lily Faye Upshaw

Dec 25, 2021

Lily Faye Upshaw, age 91, of Little Rock, went to be with her Lord on December 25, 2021. She was born July 3, 1930 in Woodlawn, Arkansas to the late John O. Reed and Gladys Ryburn Reed. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Victor R. Upshaw,...

Jeanette Reed

Jeanette Reed

Dec 25, 2021

Jeanette Ethel Reed, age 85, of Rowell went to be with her Lord on December 25, 2021. She was born July 31, 1936 in Cleveland County to the late Clyde and Virginia Herrington. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Buddy Reed, her son, Randy Reed, her grandson, Michael Nelson, great-grandchildren,...

George Denson Melton

George Denson Melton

Dec 25, 2021

Click Here To Watch The ServiceGeorge Denson Melton, Jr., age 82, of Beebe, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 25th, 2021.He was born on February 7th, 1939, in Milburn, Oklahoma to George and Ina Melton. He was a veteran in the United States Army, was a Christian in the Apostolic faith and a member of Lighthouse...

Charles Hanson

Charles Hanson

Dec 24, 2021

Charles (Chuck) Hanson, 81, was born in McMinnville, Tennessee. He passed away December 24, 2021 at his residence in Des Arc, Arkansas.

He is survived by his wife Teresa Pugh Hanson of Des Arc, Arkansas. son, James ( Jim ) Hanson his wife Carolyn of Pace Florida. Daughter, Melissa Kennedy her husband Robert of Maumelle, Arkansas. Stepson,...

Debra Bowman

Debra Bowman

Dec 24, 2021

Debra Ann Bowman, 67, of Kensett, AR passed away on December 24, 2021. She was born September 25, 1954 in Bald Knob, AR to the late Ocleters and Eddie B. Pettis. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Arnold Tabernacle CME Church in Kensett. She was an active and dedicated member of the church,...

Patricia Ann Gavin

Patricia Ann Gavin

Dec 21, 2021

Patricia Ann Pevey Gavin age 83, of Herbine, went to be with the Lord on December 21, 2021. She was born November 24, 1938, in Monticello to the late Louis and Ethel Millen Pevey. Growing up she attended Glendale schools. On June 8, 1957, Pat married J.W Gavin. She enjoyed farming, cooking, sewing,...

Alton Farmer

Alton Farmer

Dec 19, 2021

Alton Keith Farmer, Jr., 65, of Searcy, passed away December 19, 2021 at the Veteran’s Hospital in Little Rock.  He was born June 3, 1955 at Jackson, Mississippi to Alton Sr. and Nina Newton Dixon. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two children, Kayla Farmer and Brandon Farmer (Jeri Lynn); grandson, Colton Rhette Farmer; sisters, Cindy...

Christopher Michael Rohm

Christopher Michael Rohm

Dec 18, 2021

Christopher Michael Rohm, age 46, of Vilonia, passed away Saturday, December 18th, 2021.He was born October 1st, 1975 in Wurzburg, Germany to Kenneth Rohm and Barbara Jones. Chris worked as a graphics artist. He was involved with cryptomining, Legion M, and enjoyed spending time bowling.He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Amanda Matlock of Vilonia; mother, Barbara Jones of...

Nahdyne Renee Estes

Nahdyne Renee Estes

Dec 17, 2021

Nahdyne R. Estes (Renee), 63,of Kingsland, AR passed away on December 17, 2021.  Born on March 15, 1958, Renee attended Fordyce High School and later became a Realtor and Mortgage Broker and assisted in helping many families find and finance their dream homes. She was preceded in her death by her father, James Wylie Estes, Sr., her mother Joyce...

J.T. Rodgers

J.T. Rodgers

Dec 16, 2021

John Thomas “J.T.” Rodgers, age 83, of Rison, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 16, 2021. He was born June 18, 1938 in Cleveland County to the late Lee and Gertrude Rodgers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Carroll Peters and his sister, Evelyn Simmons. Mr. J.T....

Priscilla Erlene Edwards

Priscilla Erlene Edwards

Dec 16, 2021

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