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William " Bubba" Donald Boyd

William " Bubba" Donald Boyd

Oct 5, 2018

William “Bubba” Donald Boyd, of Hensley passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018. He was born August 10, 1965 in Hammond, Indiana to Larry William Boyd and the late Beverly Jean Boyd. He was dedicated to his work and worked as a maintenance superintendent for Washington Group International for over 30 years. He was a...

Cecil Powell

Cecil Powell

Oct 3, 2018

Cecil E. Powell, 66, of Searcy, passed away October 3, 2018 at St. Vincent’s Infirmary in Little Rock.  He was born October 7, 1951 at Cotton Plant to the late Cecil and Opal Martin Powell. Mr. Powell was a Vietnam veteran serving in the US Army.  Cecil was self employed majority of his life including being a contractor owning...

Martha Ann Lewis

Martha Ann Lewis

Oct 3, 2018

Martha Ann Lewis went to be with Lord on October 03, 2018 in Vilonia, Arkansas at the age of 66. She was a resident of Vilonia at the time of her passing. Martha was born on January 15, 1952, in Jacksonville, Arkansas to Thomas Oscar and Mary Magdalene Lewis. She worked at the Vilonia School district for many years as...

Marilyn Hurst

Marilyn Hurst

Oct 2, 2018

Marilyn Louise Rhodes Hurst, age 73, of Sheridan went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, October 2, 2018. She was born November 2, 1944 in Sheridan to the late Robert Claud Rhodes and Jacqueline Jones Rhodes. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son, Larry Edward Hurst, sister, Faye Huggins and one nephew...

Shirley Mae Earnest

Shirley Mae Earnest

Oct 2, 2018

Shirley M. Earnest age 83 of Little Rock, passed away Tuesday October 2, 2018, at her home, surrounded by family.  She was born June 24, 1935 in Kingsland, Ar. to the late Mary E. Price.  Shirley was a long time member of Archview Baptist Church.  She enjoyed reading, listening to Alan Jackson and spending time with her three cats....

Jack Louis Hendricks

Jack Louis Hendricks

Oct 1, 2018

Jack Louis Hendricks, 80, of Woodlawn passed away Monday, October 1, 2018 at his home.  He was born on July 10, 1938 in Camden, Arkansas, to James William and Mary Ellen Hendricks.  Mr. Hendricks retired from International Paper Company with forty years of service.  He enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing but was well known for...

Betty Cummings

Betty Cummings

Sep 29, 2018

Betty Lou Cummings, age 79, of Rison went to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 29, 2018. She was born March 4, 1939 to the late Marshall and Mattie Cross. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years James Donald Cummings, one daughter, Anita Lou Cummings, two brothers,...

Adrienne M. Cronshaw

Adrienne M. Cronshaw

Sep 29, 2018

Adrienne M. Cronshaw, of Conway, previously of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away peacefully in Conway Regional Medical Center on September 29, 2018, at the age of 71.  Adrienne was born on July 26, 1947, in Los Angeles, California to Milton and Minnie Ruth Lester.  She worked as an Administrative Assistant at Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. She...

Thomas E Kimbriel Sr.

Thomas E Kimbriel Sr.

Sep 28, 2018

Thomas Kimbriel Sr., 67, of Judsonia, went to be with the Lord September 28, 2018 at Unity Health in Searcy.  He was born May 22, 1951 at Indianola, Mississippi to the late Robert and Eldeane Skelton Kimbriel. Mr. Kimbriel was a loving father and husband who never met a stranger and loved to joke with people.  He was an...

James Dwight Stuckey

James Dwight Stuckey

Sep 27, 2018

James Dwight Stuckey, 73, of Prattsville went to be with his Lord on Thursday, September 27, 2018. He was born October 9, 1944 in Prattsville, AR to the late Otis Stuckey and Odessa Robbins. Mr. Stuckey was retired from Hil-Bilt, he loved spending time hunting, fishing and working in his garden. He was also preceded in death by one...

Clarence Edward Parker Jr.

Clarence Edward Parker Jr.

Sep 26, 2018

Clarence E. Parker Jr., 69, of Rison passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff.  He was born on July 5, 1949 in Warren, Arkansas, a son of the late Clarence E. Parker Sr. and Gertrude Wright Parker.  Clarence married Alice Owen on September 5, 1970 at Fort DeRussy in Honolulu,...

Jo Evelyn (Disinger)  Robertson

Jo Evelyn (Disinger) Robertson

Sep 24, 2018

Jo Evelyn Robertson, 92, of Kensett, formerly of Corinth, Mississippi, passed away September 24, 2018 at Unity Health in Searcy.  She was born July 20, 1926 at Blytheville to the late George and Marene Disinger. Mrs. Robertson was a member of Kensett United Methodist Church and a graduate of Jonesboro High School.  Throughout the years, she served at a...

Royce Wolfe

Royce Wolfe

Sep 24, 2018

H. Royce Wolfe, 78, of Pine Bluff passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 at his home.  He was born November 5, 1939 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to Herman E. and Annie Claire Hall Wolfe.  Royce was a graduate of Watson Chapel High School.  He worked as a crop-duster for Ladd's Flying Service, AG-Air, Inc. and Myhand's Aircraft,...

Emma Sue (Spakes)  Ballew

Emma Sue (Spakes) Ballew

Sep 23, 2018

Sue Ballew, age 79, of Rison, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 23, 2018.  She was born February 26, 1939 in Rowell, Arkansas, to the late Foy Havis and Nedra D. Armstrong Spakes.  Mrs. Ballew was a member of Shepherd Hill Baptist Church.  She loved her dog, Bear Bear and on Saturday nights, she...

Donna Jacks

Donna Jacks

Sep 22, 2018

Donna Sue Jacks, of Rowell went to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 22, 2018. She was born  March 22, 1955 in Pine Bluff to Buster and Betty Cole. She was a retired Registered Nurse, and a member of Center Missionary Baptist Church. She will always be remembered as a devoted wife and a loving and...

Kathryn Galloway Spinks

Kathryn Galloway Spinks

Sep 22, 2018

Kathryn Galloway Spinks passed away at Beebe Retirement Center on September 22, 2018, at the age of 72. Kathryn was born on October 11, 1945, in Heber Springs, Arkansas to John and Genevieve (Smith) Jethro. She was a retired Registered Nurse at Arkansas Heart Hospital. She enjoyed cooking, reading, working crossword puzzles, working in the garden, the time she spent...

Jana Marie Sowards

Jana Marie Sowards

Sep 21, 2018

Jana Marie Sowards, 60, of Conway, Arkansas, passed away suddenly on Friday, September 21, 2018. Her family presumes that it was the very first time she’d ever been early for anything.     Jana, though not punctual, was wildly beloved. She exuded the fruit of the Spirit and all who met her remember her kindness, her gentleness and the extraordinary way...

Harvey Robert Sterling

Harvey Robert Sterling

Sep 20, 2018

Harvey Robert Sterling, 73, of Bald Knob, passed away September 20, 2018. He was born February 6, 1945, to Henry Preston Sterling and Rosie Lou (Osborn) Sterling, who preceded him in death, along with five brothers; Raymond, Dale, Earl, Charles, Olis, and one sister, Christine. He is survived by four brothers, Leon (Bradford), Clyde (South Fulton, KY), Veston (Searcy),...

Modean (Huffman)  Bowerman

Modean (Huffman) Bowerman

Sep 20, 2018

Modean Huffman Bowerman, 71, of Beebe, passed away September 20, 2018 at Beebe Retirement Center.  She was born January 6, 1947 at Moro, Arkansas to the late Henry and Betty Cupp Huffman. Ms. Bowerman attended New Life Church in Beebe.  She was a loving mother, grandmother and granny.  She loved dancing, gardening, and going to yard sales, but most...

Donald R Whitney

Donald R Whitney

Sep 19, 2018

Donald R. Whitney, 73, of Searcy, passed away September 19, 2018 at his residence.  He was born June 8, 1945 at Kensett to the late Robert M. Whitney and Earnestine Barkley Whitney. He joined the church at an early age, most recently a member of Centennial Missionary Baptist Church in Kensett.  He received his education from White County Training...

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