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James Lee Brown, Sr.

James Lee Brown, Sr.

Feb 9, 2019

James Lee Brown Sr., age 81, of Rison passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019.  He was born on February 13, 1937 in New Edinburg, Arkansas, to the late Tillman Lee Brown and Martha McDonald Lephiew.  Mr. Brown was a United States Army veteran and was a mechanic.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Emma Deglopper

Emma Deglopper

Feb 8, 2019

Emma Mae DeGlopper, age 82, of Sheridan passed away Friday, February 8, 2019. She was born December 23, 1936 in Texas to the late Tom and Frances Pool. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Pool and two sons, Julis Sumner and Jim Sumner. She enjoyed spending time with her family and...

Dorothy Lavon Roberts

Dorothy Lavon Roberts

Feb 8, 2019

Dorothy Lavon “Hathcock” Roberts, of Hot Springs, formerly of Prattsville, passed away on  February 8, 2019 due to complications of Parkinson’s Disease. She was born February 10, 1936 in Lono, Arkansas to the late George Woody Hathcock and Rose Etta Strube Hathcock. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Adell Henderson,...

Delbert Ray Craig

Delbert Ray Craig

Feb 3, 2019

Delbert Craig, 56, of Judsonia, passed away February 3, 2019 at his residence.  He was born May 12, 1962 at Searcy to the late Garland Delbert and Ettamae Holland Craig. Delbert was a member of the Bald Knob Church of Christ.  He will be remembered as a hard-working, strong, but stubborn man who loved his family dearly.  He was...

Hazel Jennings

Hazel Jennings

Feb 2, 2019

Hazel Yvonne Main Jennings went to be with her Lord and Savior at age 80, February 2, 2019. She was born February 3, 1938 in Brinkley, Arkansas.  She was the proud, loving mother of two daughters, Dianna Jennings Thornton of Benton, and Tina Jennings Rogers of Hot Springs.

She was married to the late Eugene “Gene” Jennings...

Georgia Lee Marks

Georgia Lee Marks

Feb 1, 2019

Ms. Georgia Lee Marks, age 67, of North Little Rock went home to be with her Lord on Friday, February 1, 2019. She was born September 23, 1951 in Rison, Arkansas to the late Titus and Victoria Marks. Ms. Marks was retired from Boeing. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her siblings, Lorene Nelson,...

Lauren Elizabeth Hayes

Lauren Elizabeth Hayes

Jan 31, 2019

Lauren “Lizzy” Hayes age 21, of Hensley, left this earth to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 31, 2019. She was born October 22, 1997 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

After high school in Sheridan, she attended A.C.T.I.(Arkansas Rehab Services) where she graduated the pharmacy tech class.  She worked at Wal-Mart in Sheridan for almost one year....

Allen H. Knapp

Allen H. Knapp

Jan 31, 2019

Allen H. Knapp, 72, of Sheridan went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, January 31, 2019.  He was born October 18, 1946 in Rochester, New Hampshire to the late Arthur and Grace Knapp. He was a faithful member of First Apostolic Church in Sheridan for over 44 years, where he serves as a trustee and...

Junith Gayle (Blanks)  Rhoades

Junith Gayle (Blanks) Rhoades

Jan 28, 2019

Junith Gayle Rhoades, 72, of Bradford, passed away January 28, 2019 at Unity Health – Harris Hospital in Newport.  She was born September 22, 1946 at Bradford to the late Dallas and Elsie Foster Blanks. Mrs. Rhoades was a beautician in Bald Knob for 30 years; she was truly one-of-a-kind and thought the world of her customers.  Aside from...

Jason Allen Bradley

Jason Allen Bradley

Jan 23, 2019

Jason Allen Bradley, age 38, of Benton, formerly of Rison passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019.  He was born on May 23, 1980 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to James L. and Deborah C. Jones Bradley.  Jason was a 1998 graduate of Rison High School.  Following high school, he attended Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana.  Jason...

Dewayne A. Jensen

Dewayne A. Jensen

Jan 23, 2019

Dewayne A. Jensen, 79, of Sheridan, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. He was born December 4, 1939 in Poyen, Arkansas to the late Bennie and Lena Mae Jensen. He was a retired mechanic. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter.

No services are scheduled at this time.

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George Allen Hanna

George Allen Hanna

Jan 23, 2019

George Allen Hanna, of Beebe went to be with the Lord peacefully on January 23, 2019 in North Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 74. George was born on November 29, 1944 in Florence, Arizona to George Albert and Fannie Aileen Hanna. He was a charter member, and former board member of the Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Beebe, Arkansas,...

Bonnie Cowan

Bonnie Cowan

Jan 19, 2019

Bonnie J. Cowan, 87, of Searcy, passed away at home on Jan. 19, 2019. Bonnie was born in Cincinnati, Iowa, Aug. 6, 1931. She was the daughter of Elmer and Ethel (Myers) Dorsett. On Oct. 3, 1947 she married Gerold D. Cowan in Centerville, Iowa. They lived in Cincinnati, Iowa, until 1958 when they moved to Grinnell, Iowa, where...

Jeffery Allen "Boot" Phillips

Jeffery Allen "Boot" Phillips

Jan 19, 2019

Jeffery Allen "Boot" Phillips of Rison went to be with his Lord on Saturday, January 19, 2019. He was born February 14, 1971  in Warren, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his father Larry Varnell Phillips. He worked for Tyson Foods, he enjoyed camping, fishing , sports and working in the shop on cars. He attended Faith Pentecostal...

Gary O. Hebert

Gary O. Hebert

Jan 17, 2019

Gary O. Hebert, Age 71, went to be with the Lord January 17, 2019.  Gary was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, October 26, 1947, to the late Elmore Alphonse and Willie Mae Hebert.  He was a member of Summit Baptist Church where he was an active member until his declining health prevented him from attending.  He served...

Louis Norman Cox

Louis Norman Cox

Jan 17, 2019

Louis Norman Cox, of Enola passed away in Conway, Arkansas at the age of 46. Norman was born on February 13, 1972 in Louisville, Kentucky to Rufus Farrell and Faith Claire (Iokepa) Cox. He graduated from Enola High School in 1990. He loved his Mom and children. He embraced everyone for who they were. He was a self taught guitarist...

Robert Lavell Lewis

Robert Lavell Lewis

Jan 16, 2019

Robert LaVell Lewis passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday afternoon, January 16, 2019.  LaVell was born to Ordie Earl “Peck” Lewis and Gladys Alberta Matthews Lewis on August 10, 1939, near Griffithville, Arkansas, where he was raised.  He graduated from Griffithville High School in 1957 where he met the love of his life, Donna Sue Holloway. After graduation,...

Norwood William Carter

Norwood William Carter

Jan 16, 2019

Norwood "Bill" William Carter, 81, known as Coach to the many students he taught, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of family and life- long friends. Originally from Holden, Louisiana, Bill was preceded in death by Norwood T. Carter and Carlyn Cox Carter (parents), Carol Ann Carter (sister), Dr. Norwood W. Carter and Annie Campbell Carter (grandparents). He is...

Lola Ann (Holderfield)  Lundry

Lola Ann (Holderfield) Lundry

Jan 15, 2019

Lola A. Holderfield Lundry, 68, of Woodlawn passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at her home.  She was born on November 25, 1950 in Herbine, Arkansas, to H.T. "Tuddy" and Bernice Kimbrell Holderfield.  Cooking and canning were some of her favorite things and she loved sharing her home cooked meals with others.  She enjoyed road trips...

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