Joyce Weaver quietly left this earth to be with Jesus early Friday morning, July 10, 2020. Joyce was born March 12, 1924, “across the pond” in Bouth, Lancashire, England. Her father, George Frederick Carruthers left for the United States soon after her birth.  In 1925 (after George found a job) Joyce, her mother (Sarah Ellen) and her sister (Gertrude Alice) boarded a ship and headed to Baltimore. At the age of 10, Joyce’s dad passed away. A year later, Joyce, her...

Ltc. Arnold David (Dave) Harrington passed away peacefully on July 10, 2020 in Little Rock at the age of 81 at Hospice Home Care.  He is survived by his wife of 61 years Tina (Nutt) Harrington and his 3 sons David, Scott and Steve.  Visitation will be held at Smith NLR Funeral Home at 10:30 A.M. July 14, 2020 with memorial service to be held at 11:30 and private burial service to follow. State of AR COVID-19 directives: Face coverings required.  Maintain social...

Martha Jo Fewell passed away on July 9, 2020. She was born on August 11, 1941 in Centerpoint, Arkansas to the late Coy and Verlie (Gilbert) Wickens. Martha was their only child and said that she and her young mother “grew up together”. She learned how to use a treadle sewing machine at a young age. After graduating from Dierks High School in 1959, she ventured to the big city of Little Rock to attend Arkansas Baptist Hospital School of Nursing, graduating as an RN in 1962. While...

Keith Miller Duplissey, 65, of Benton, Arkansas passed away July 9, 2020.  He was born September 28, 1954 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Jerry and Ida (Ray) Duplissey. Keith was of the Baptist faith.  He was an avid rabbit hunter and raised and bred beagles.  He participated in the rodeo in his younger years in team roping. Keith and his father would haul cattle and take them to sale/auction barns around the state.  Together, they would enjoy dollar hamburgers and...

Evelyn Joyce Nix, 75, of Gurdon, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020.  She was born February 19, 1945 to the late Jack McNeal and Dorothy Hurst McNeal in Arkadelphia. Evelyn is also preceded in death by brother, Tommy “Bubber” McNeal. Evelyn was a member of Beech Street Baptist Church in Gurdon.  She enjoyed her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and watching them in their school and summer activities.  When she was not watching them, she enjoyed playing cards,...

               Rebecca Lynn Gubanski, 63, of North Little Rock went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 9, 2020. She was born February 19, 1957 in North Little Rock to Ernest and Helen Rummel. She enjoyed her job where she traveled the state as a pilot car driver. She loved to meet people along the way. She was of the Apostolic Pentecostal...

Dorris L. “D.L.” Conway, 78, of Mabelvale, passed away July 9, 2020 with his family at his side. Born in Damascus, AR, the son of Otis and Mabel Conway, he retired from Jacuzzi in July, 2004 after 35 years of dedicated service.  He loved to preach the gospel and spent many years doing this while working and caring for his family.  He never declined an offer to share his love for Christ. He attended Mabelvale Church of Christ where he loved and was loved by...

Robert “Bob” Southworth, 77, of Okolona, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020.  He was born November 23, 1942 to the late Chet Southworth and Sylva Miller Southworth in Denver, CO.  Bob is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Dugger Southworth; daughter, Audra Bazil; and two sisters. Bob was a veteran of the ARMY. Bob is survived by son, Mike Southworth (Toni) of Point Cedar; daughter, Tammy McKinney (Jeff) of Okolona; grandchildren: Nic Greenhalgh (Meghan), Josh...

Bonnie Sue Lindsey of North Little Rock passed away July 9, 2020.  She was born November 16, 1951 in Danville, IL to the late James and Flora Hume.  She will be inurned with her late husband, Clifford T. Lindsey, Sr.  at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery.  Online guestbook at www.SmithFamilyCares.com

On Wednesday, the eighth day of July, 2020, Doyle Edward Cannon, son of the late Kell and Minnie Cannon, loving father, grandfather, and devout husband, died peacefully at his home in Friendship, AR. Doyle was born on November 13, 1940 in Malvern, Arkansas. He graduated from Ouachita High School in 1959 and moved out west to live in Oregon. After moving back to Arkansas from Medford, OR with his family in 1973, he spent the rest of his years doing what he did best, helping the good folks of...