Obituaries
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Hazel Willie Maude (White) Rawls
Feb 14, 2021
Hazel Willie Maude Rawls, age 87, of Rison went to be with her Lord on Sunday, February 14, 2021. She was born October 10, 1933 in Rison to the late Woody and Angie White. She was a faithful lifetime member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Janice Mae Eddy
Feb 12, 2021
Janice Mae Eddy, Age 74, of Austin, Arkansas passed away February 12, 2021. She was born October 20, 1946, in Waukegan, Illinois.Janice is survived by her daughter, Daniece Eddy Howard and two granddaughters, Anna Alesha Brown and Brandi Howard (William); six great-grandchildren, Jonathan Hiner, Haylee Brown, Kylee Brown, Caleb Brown, Mason Duncan and Wynter Duncan. She is also survived by...
Lisa Majors
Feb 10, 2021
Lisa Ann Rambo passed from this life to Heaven on February 10, 2021 at her home in Searcy, Arkansas at the age of 47. She was born February 24, 1973 in Fresno, California; the daughter of Billy and Teresa Shewman and Junior Rambo.
Lisa was employed as a Welder’s Helper for Union 798. She was also a...
Helen Huie Wise Lambert
Feb 8, 2021
Helen Huie Wise Lambert, 92, of Searcy, passed away February 8, 2021 at Little Rock. She was born October 14, 1928 at McCrory to the late Thomas George and Mable Tiner Huie. Mrs. Lambert was of the Baptist faith and a member of Park Avenue Baptist Church in Searcy. She worked for the City of McCrory as well as...
Rock Richard Matchett
Feb 7, 2021
Rock Richard Matchett, age 63, of Kingsland passed away on February 7, 2021 at the VA Medical Center in Little Rock. He was a United States Army Veteran.
Cremation arrangements by Buie Funeral Home of Rison.
Mary Lee (Hester) Childers
Feb 6, 2021
Mary Lee Hester Wilson Childers, age 88, of Sheridan went to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 6, 2021. She was born April 18, 1932 in Cass, Arkansas to the late O.C. Hester and Minnie Tillery Hester. She was a member of Orion Missionary Baptist Church, where she served as secretary of her Sunday School Class....
Clara Larsen
Feb 5, 2021
Clara Louise Larsen at the age of 87, of Floyd, AR went to heaven to be with the angels February 5, 2021. She was born June 14th, 1933 at Micanopy, Florida. Louise was a loving dedicated mother, grandmother, and family member. She enjoyed fellowship with everyone that came into her life and treated everyone like family. Her warm nature...
Donald Droddy
Feb 5, 2021
Donald Droddy, “Poppa Don”, born March 1, 1951 at Vidor, Texas, and passed away February 5, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock at the age of 69. God received another blessed Angel with music wings. He enjoyed and played music including the guitar and loved to sing. He was also a motorcycle fan, owning a Honda and Harley...
Charles David Prince
Feb 4, 2021
Charles “Charlie” Prince, 56, of Bulls Gap, Tennessee, formerly of Searcy, Arkansas, passed away February 4, 2021 at Dierksen Hospice in Hot Springs. He was born July 7, 1964 at Searcy to the late George and Betty Clark Prince Jr. He married Linda Arnold Prince June 18, 2015 at Searcy; she preceded him in death August 15, 2015; along...
William Eddie King
Feb 4, 2021
William Edward “Eddie” King, age 68, of Rison passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021. He was born November 17, 1952 in Rison to the late Hoyal and Eugenia King. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, James King and Bobby King. Mr. King retired from Tyson Foods, where he worked...
Jimmy Lee Crow
Feb 4, 2021
Jimmy Lee Crow of Griffithville, Arkansas was born on October 19, 1951 to Branty and Barbara Crow. He left this world peacefully after a short battle with cancer on February 4, 2021 with his family by his side.
Jimmy was a great son, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He was truly loved by his...
Wade Keith Williams
Feb 4, 2021
Wade Keith Williams, 52, of Beebe, went to be with the Lord on February 4, 2021. He was born March 3, 1968 in Beebe, Arkansas to Jerry and Karon Williams. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ozie and Bessie Williams; and Aaron and Lorene Fowlkes; uncles, Tom Robinson, Gerald Fowlkes, Tommy Fowlkes and Freddie Fowkles; treasured aunts, Ozelle...
James Herrington
Feb 3, 2021
James “Red” Herrington, born February 8, 1939 passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the age of 81. James worked as a truck driver as well as a tanker man and mate for Brent Towing/Kirby. He loved working in his vegetable garden. James was preceded in death by his parents John and Mae Herrington, brother, Jim Herrington,...
Warren Wilkerson
Feb 3, 2021
TSgt. Vernon Warren Wilkerson, USAF (Ret.) age 85, of Sheridan, passed away on February 3, 2021. He was born June 14, 1935 in Sheridan, Arkansas to the late Aubrey Warren Wilkerson and Ruth Angeline Chandler Wilkerson. He served in the United States Air Force 5th Tactical Unit, retiring in 1974 after 22 years of service. He was...
Norma Sharp
Jan 30, 2021
Norma Ruth (Reaper) (Callahan) Sharp passed from this life to her eternal home January 20, 2021. She was born as the fifth daughter to Willis and Pearl Reaper July 19, 1934 at Pangburn, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters Hazel Kennedy, Modean Davis, Pauline Higgs, and Betty Dorsey, with Vera Gean Pruitt, Carolyn Gay, and...
Roger Dale Uptain
Jan 30, 2021
Roger Dale Uptain, Sr., age 75, passed away Saturday, January 30th, 2021, at his home in Conway, Arkansas.Roger was born October 15, 1945, in Adamsville, Alabama to Louie and Grace Uptain. He was a christian in the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing and camping. He worked at Oaklawn Racing for many years as a Maintenance worker.He leaves to cherish his...
Donnie Lee Bargar
Jan 27, 2021
Donnie Lee Bargar, 66, of Kensett passed away suddenly January 27, 2021. He was born March 27, 1954 to Leroy and Bonnie Mosley Bargar at Searcy. He was born just a few minutes after his twin sister. His father, Leroy Bargar, preceded him in death December 23, 2001 and rests at Kensett Cemetery. Donnie was a man who worked...
Jackie Knowles
Jan 23, 2021
Benny Jack “Jackie” Knowles, age 76, of Dumas, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, January 23, 2021. He was born March 10, 1944 in Rison, Arkansas to the late Cade Carter Knowles and Aletha Inez Hawkins Knowles. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Tommy...
Chloe Wilson
Jan 23, 2021
Chloe Ann Wilson, age 74 of Rison, passed away peacefully January 23, 2021. She was born March 3, 1946 in Monticello, Arkansas to James Hobson and Chloe Chapman Hobson Munnerlynn. Chloe enjoyed watching movies, cheering on her beloved Razorbacks and Green Bay Packers, and answering as many questions as she could on Jeopardy. She loved spending time with her...