Ernest R. Stafford, 73, of Benton, Arkansas passed away November 25, 2020.  He was born December 19, 1946 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Glendon R. and Polly M. (Ellis) Stafford.  Ernest served as a law enforcement officer before retirement.  Arrangements entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home.  Online guestbook:  www.SmithFamilyCares.com.    

Bruce E. Donigan, 70, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away November 24, 2020.  He was born August 23, 1950 in Lebanon, Missouri to Sterling and Lelia (Smith) Donigan. Bruce loved hunting and being outdoors, especially on his farm.  He enjoyed watching his cows and was always ready to bail hay.  Bruce earned his pilot’s license and looked forward to any opportunity to fly.  He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife of thirty-nine years, Mary Donigan;...

Frank B. Vorster, 94, of Little Rock passed from this life on November 24, 2020. He was born August 30, 1926 in Subiaco, Arkansas to the late George D. and Agatha Kruze Vorster. He married Elizabeth Weisenfels on October 2, 1951. They enjoyed sixty-nine years of marriage. Frank was a WWII Army veteran and  the owner of Crystal Valley Glass Company for twenty years, building many long lasting friendships. He enjoyed woodworking and gardening but found his greatest joy in his family....

Doris V. Dixon, 91, of North Little Rock and formerly of Paragould passed away Monday, November 23, 2020. She was a faithful member of the Levy Church of Christ. Her husband, Elbert “Bud” Dixon preceded her in death in 1987, also her parents, Frank Ezra Hyde and Cora Mae Cleveland Hyde. She is survived by her children, Sandra K. Williams (Charlie) of Hot Springs, AR, Larry W. Dixon of Pierceton, IN and Lisa Todd (Larry), of Managua, Nicaragua; grandchildren, Leigh Hudson of...

Floria Jean Witcher, 76, of Cabot Arkansas went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 23,2020. She was born August 11, 1944, the daughter of Earnie Bradford and Winnie Holland Bradford of McRae Arkansas. Jean married Frank Witcher in 1985 and were married for 35 years and raised 5 daughters. Jean retired from Care Link as a in home care provider for senior citizens. She loved each of her clients and even cared for them after her retirement. Jean loved gardening and being outside. She...

Louis J. Constantine, 88, of Benton, Arkansas passed away November 22, 2020.  He was born March 9, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Frank and Susan (Petrucci) Constantine. Louis loved the Lord and was a member of Centerpoint Church in Benton.  He proudly served in the United States Army.  Louis was a LPC with the Community Health Counseling Services in Hot Springs, Arkansas.  Preceding Louis in death are his wife, Clara Maxine Constantine; and parents, Frank and...

Kimberly Kay Thomas, 38, of Benton, Arkansas passed away November 22, 2020.  She was born August 29, 1982 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Richard and Mary Faye (Keaton) Thomas, Sr. Kimberly was a social butterfly with the largest, most beautiful smile.  She dearly loved her family and friends and had her own fan club.  Kimberly looked forward to going to church every Sunday.  Holidays were special to her as she knew her family would all be together.  Kimberly enjoyed...

Hilda Coen Hudlin passed away November 22, 2020.  She was born on April 4, 1920 in Copiah County, Mississippi, the daughter of Herman M. Coen and Mabel Corley Coen.  Hilda was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Willis Hudlin, her two brothers, Herman M. Coen, Jr. and Hugh B. Coen, her sister, Susie Coen West and a niece, Janet Rebecca West.  Hilda is survived by a niece, Penny Manning of Arkadelphia; a nephew, Tommy Coen of Dallas, Texas; and special friends, Bill...

Mary Frances Hubbard, age 97, left this world on November 21, 2020.  She was born to the late Mary Beth and John Ervin in Vinity.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Lee Hubbard, sister Aline Harrell, brothers Donald Ervin and Charles Dewey Ervin.   She leaves behind a son Gary Hubbard of Lonoke; daughter Lisa Kendrick of Beebe; grandchildren Zakary Kendrick and Samantha Kendrick, both of Beebe; and one great grandchild Naomi Ellingberg of...

On November 20, 2020 Cloma Faye Strom went to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 81. She was born October 15, 1939 in Lonoke, Arkansas to E.L. Gross and Kathrine (Abbott) Gross and grew up in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Cloma was married to Donald E. Strom April 20, 1956 and built a life of wonderful memories over 64 years of marriage.             She was preceded in death by her father, E.L. Gross; mother, Katherine (Abbott)...