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Betty Sue Quantz

Betty Sue Quantz

Mar 22, 2021

Betty “Sue” Bonner Quantz, 83,  of Little Rock, Arkansas, entered into eternal rest on March 22, 2021 at Hospice Home Care Little Rock. She was born June 18, 1937 in Lafayette, Tennessee to the late Elmer Clarence Bonner and Ruby Gertrude Morgan Bonner. She grew up in Sheridan, Arkansas, where she graduated from Sheridan High School in 1955. She...

Dr. Curtis B. Clark, Md

Dr. Curtis B. Clark, Md

Mar 21, 2021

Dr. Curtis Basil Clark, 95, passed away on March 21, 2021, at Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Good Shepherd in Little Rock, surrounded by family.  Curtis was born in Ico (Grant County), the son of John Newton and Ertle Mae Dorsey Clark. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 67 years, the former...

Daisy Jane (Lawrence)  Short

Daisy Jane (Lawrence) Short

Mar 20, 2021

Daisy Jane Lawrence Short, 74, of West Point, passed away March 20, 2021 at Unity Health in Searcy.  She was born October 28, 1946 to Henry and Gertrude Ross Lawrence. Jane, as she was known, attended First Baptist Church of Higginson. She worked for Wonder Chick Hatchery sexing chicks and debeaking for several years, later delivering newspapers for The...

Jimmie Ray Mccann

Jimmie Ray Mccann

Mar 17, 2021

Jimmie Ray McCann, age 90, of Rison, went to be with his Lord Wednesday, March 17, 2021.  He was born in Tinsman, AR on November 9, 1930 to the late Ebb and Nancy Simms McCann.  He was a mechanic for Jefferson County for twenty years.  Jimmie was a loving husband and loved spending time with his family, working in...

Mary Pace

Mary Pace

Mar 11, 2021

Mary E. Pace, 75, of Searcy passed away March 11, 2021 at Unity Health in Searcy.  She was born September 16, 1945 at Des Arc to the late Elvern and Iva Johnson Curry. She married Michael Pace January 12, 1964 at Jacksonville, Arkansas; he survives.   She is also survived by two children, Michele Hopkins of Searcy and Tim Pace...

Barbara Ann (Mulherin)  Layrock

Barbara Ann (Mulherin) Layrock

Mar 9, 2021

Barbara Ann Layrock, 79, of Searcy, passed away March 9, 2021 at Unity Health in Searcy.  She was born January 13, 1942 at Griffithville to the late Homer and Ora Moore Mulherin. Mrs. Layrock graduated from Griffithville High School, going on to University of Arkansas at Little Rock where she obtained her education to fulfill her career as a...

Arthur Merle Montgomery

Arthur Merle Montgomery

Mar 8, 2021

Arthur "Art" Montgomery, age 79, of Conway went to be with the Lord, Monday, March 8th, 2021.Art was born on June 6, 1941, in Madison, Arkansas, to Charles and Callie Montgomery. He was a Christian and member of the Conway Cowboy Church. He retired from Democrat Publishing as a bookbinder. He was 35 years a Master Mason, Past Master of...

Ray M. Ervin

Ray M. Ervin

Mar 8, 2021

Ray Ervin, age 62, of Searcy, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 8th, 2021.He was a veteran in the Army National Guard, a christian in the Baptist Faith and a Member of the Arkansas State Police Association. He worked 13 years for the Paragould Police Department and then joined the Arkansas State Police. He worked 24...

Curtis James Cullins

Curtis James Cullins

Mar 5, 2021

Curtis James Cullins, age 77, of Rison passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021. He was born April 19, 1943 in Rison to the late Lavelle Wilson Cullins and Mary Simmons Cullins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Charles and Odis Cullins.  He was a supervisor for National Filtration for 15 years,...

Serena Yancey

Serena Yancey

Mar 4, 2021

Serena Renee Osburn Yancey, age 41, of Hot Springs, AR formally of Bauxite, AR passed away at her home on March 4, 2021. She was born in Little Rock, AR on September 23, 1979 to the late Bobby D. Osburn, Sr. and Patsy S. (Wilson) Osburn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister...

Keith James Mercer

Keith James Mercer

Mar 4, 2021

Keith James Mercer, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, March 4, 2021. He was the infant son of Christopher Keith Mercer and Kaylin Monet McKennon.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister Laykynn Mercer, his maternal grandmother Brecken McKennon, his paternal grandparents Keith and Michelle Mercer, his...

Juanita J. Hudspeth

Juanita J. Hudspeth

Mar 3, 2021

Juanita (Sullivan) Hudspeth, age 90, of Bigelow, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021.She was born in El Paso, Arkansas on July 31,1930 to Jack and Viola Sullivan. She was a christian in the Nazarene faith and a member of Immanuel Church of the Nazarene in Perryville. She loved to sew, crochet, garden and cook. She...

Joe Ann (Mcbride)  Bullis

Joe Ann (Mcbride) Bullis

Mar 2, 2021

Joe Ann Bullis, 71, of Cabot, passed away March 2, 2021 at The Springs Nursing Home in Searcy. She was born June 5, 1949 at Wichita Falls, Texas to the late James and Josephine Krause McBride. Mrs. Bullis was a woman who enjoyed the simpler things in life, but most of all cherished her family time. She married Lee...

Audrey Lucille Loghry

Audrey Lucille Loghry

Mar 2, 2021

Audrey (Davis) Loghry, age 63, of Conway, passed away Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021.She was born in England, Arkansas on March 24, 1957, to Clyde and Gracie Davis. Mrs. Loghry worked many years as an over the road truck driver with her husband. She was a Christian and a member of the Church of God.She is survived by three brothers, Waco...

Betty Jo Veazey

Betty Jo Veazey

Feb 26, 2021

Betty Jo Veazey was born January 13th, 1952 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to parents Annie Mae (Hobson) Veazey and Urbon Franklin Veazey. During her lifetime she lived in Rison, Arkansas, Brevard, North Carolina, Homestead, Florida and Albuquerque, and Farmington, New Mexico. After the death of her mother in 1980, Betty Jo returned to Rison, Arkansas with her father and...

Phyllis M (Wilson)  Brannon

Phyllis M (Wilson) Brannon

Feb 26, 2021

Phyllis M. Brannon, 85, of Searcy, went to be with the Lord February 26, 2021 at her residence.  She was born August 31, 1935 at Yonkers, New York to the late George and Emily VanTassle Wilson. Mrs. Brannon married Howard Brannon February 14, 1994 at Searcy; he survives.  She is also survived by a son Kurtis Williams of Searcy;...

Regina Kathleen Hall

Regina Kathleen Hall

Feb 25, 2021

Regina "Gina" Hall age 57, of Conway, passed away Thursday, February 25th, 2021.She was born in Conway on December 11, 1963, to Randy Lovell and Kathy Clements. Regina was employed with the University of Central Arkansas as a Custodian. She enjoyed shopping, drawing, coloring and spending time with her grandchildren.She is survived by her husband of 36 years, George Hall...

Carolyn (Higginbotham)  Boutell

Carolyn (Higginbotham) Boutell

Feb 24, 2021

Carolyn Higginbotham Boutell, 80, went to be with the Lord February 24, 2021 at Oakdale Nursing Home in Judsonia.  She was born March 10, 1940 at Moline, Kansas to the late Clinton and Margaret Stickel Higginbotham. Ms. Boutell was a devoted lifelong Christian.  She loved and served others as a Certified Nursing Assistant as well as being involved with...

Charlie Wayne Lain

Charlie Wayne Lain

Feb 24, 2021

Charlie Wayne Lain, age 76, of Rison went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. He was born October 3, 1944 in Warren, AR to the late Charlie Duncan Lain and Margaret Lain. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife Joann Monk Lain, one sister, Maurene Heird,...

Barbara Ann (Yarrington)  Baker

Barbara Ann (Yarrington) Baker

Feb 23, 2021

Barbara Yarrington Baker, 61, of Searcy, went to be with the Lord February 23, 2021 at Unity Health in Searcy.  She was born October 17, 1959 at Tahoka, Texas to the late James Lee Yarrington and Patricia Ann Yarrington. Mrs. Baker accepted Christ at a young age, and was a member of First Christian Church in Bald Knob.  She...

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