All Obituaries

Joyce Lee Holcombe Osborn

Joyce Lee Holcombe Osborn

Sep 30, 2026

Joyce Lee Holcombe Osborn, age 84, of Amity, Arkansas, peacefully left this earth for her heavenly home on September 30, 2026.Joyce was born on April 2, 1942, in Amity, Arkansas, to Grover Lee Holcombe and Vina Mitchell Holcombe. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend whose gentle spirit and caring heart touched the lives of all who...

Loretta Ann Caldwell (Woodard)

Loretta Ann Caldwell (Woodard)

Sep 28, 2026

Loretta Ann Caldwell (Woodard), a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, peacefully went to be with her Heavenly Father on September 28, 2026, at the age of 83. Loretta lived a life defined by an extraordinary capacity to love, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of everyone blessed enough to know her.

Born in the Mena, Arkansas, Loretta grew into a...

Severo Gonzalez Valdez

Severo Gonzalez Valdez

Sep 28, 2026

Severo Gonzalez Valdez, 81, of Little Rock passed September 28, 2026.  He was born October 29, 1944 in El Potrero, Nuevo Leon, Mexico.

Visitation is 5:00-7:00 PM, Friday, October 2, 2026 at Smith North Little Rock Funeral Home.  Extended obituary and guestbook at www.SmithFamilyCares.com.

Smith North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main St., North Little Rock, AR  72114.  501-758-1170.

Marilyn Frances Fraser Winburne

Marilyn Frances Fraser Winburne

Sep 27, 2026

Marilyn went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

Marilyn was born on December 27,1930 and grew up in Little Rock. She graduated from Little Rock High School (now Little Rock Central High) in 1948 and also attended Little Rock Junior College (now UALR). Marilyn retired in 1995 as a State employee of the...

Brinda Kay Franklin

Brinda Kay Franklin

Sep 27, 2026

 Brinda Kay Franklin, age 74, of Rosboro, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

She was born on June 3, 1952, in Rosboro. Brinda was the daughter of Albert Franklin and Jessie Chancellor Franklin. She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings, Jimmie Franklin, Roland "Windy" Franklin, Joe Franklin, Charles Franklin, Alice Price, Lloyd Franklin, Louise Franklin, and...

Juan Radilla Luna

Juan Radilla Luna

Sep 27, 2026

Juan Radilla Luna passed away on September 27, 2026, at the age of 60.

Born on January 24, 1966, Juan Radilla Luna will be remembered with respect, affection, and gratitude by those who knew him. His life spanned six decades, and his memory remains a lasting presence in the hearts of all who loved him.

Family and friends will gather at Smith...

Donna Lois Couch

Donna Lois Couch

Sep 26, 2026

Donna Lois (Walker) Couch, 86, of Sherwood, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2026. She was born December 24 (her older brother definitely didn’t give her a hard time for being born on Christmas Eve), 1939, in Harrison, Arkansas, to Ira Ludwin Walker and Vida Lois (Mitchell) Walker. She was reunited with her parents on her dad’s birthday.

Donna was...

Jeffrey Scott "Jeff/Jeffro" VanPelt

Jeffrey Scott "Jeff/Jeffro" VanPelt

Sep 26, 2026

Jeffrey Scott “Jeff/Jeffro” VanPelt, 60, of East End, Arkansas, passed away September 26, 2026. He was born September 23, 1966, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Sammy VanPelt and the late Linda (Hawk) Bischoff.

Jeff was truly a jack of all trades and could fix, build, or figure out just about anything he set his mind to. He enjoyed working with his...

Ernest G. Ybarbo

Ernest G. Ybarbo

Sep 25, 2026

Ernest G. Ybarbo passed away on September 25, 2026. He was born on September 5, 1930, in Karnes City, Texas.

Ernest lived a long life marked by service, hard work, and devotion to his family. He served in the United States Air Force for 22 years, including service during both the Korean War and the Vietnam War. After retiring from the...

Bobby Miles Jr.

Bobby Miles Jr.

Sep 25, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Bobby Miles, Jr., who passed away on September 25, 2026, at the age of 65.

Bobby was born on February 11, 1961 and was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend. His life was deeply rooted in his church and the people he loved. He leaves behind a...

Virginia Ann Weems

Virginia Ann Weems

Sep 24, 2026

Virginia Ann Weems, 63, of Benton, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on September 24, 2026. She was born on October 21, 1962, in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Virginia graduated from Arkadelphia High School. She spent much of her life devoted to her family, especially her children, and was a loving and dedicated mother. Although she worked various jobs throughout her life, her greatest...

Larry Mack Garner

Larry Mack Garner

Sep 24, 2026

Larry Mack Garner, age 74, of Amity, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, September 24, 2026.

He was born on September 3, 1952, in Nashville. He was the son of Alvin Joe Gene Garner and Willie Jean Cantrell Garner. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother and sister-in-law, Rickie and Lillie Garner.

Larry married the love of...

Loretta Adelmann

Loretta Adelmann

Sep 24, 2026

Loretta Adelmann was born on November 3, 1934, in Brundidge, Alabama, to Cecil Greathouse and Emma Lee Medley Greathouse, both of whom preceded her in death. She was one of fourteen children and cherished the strong family bonds she shared throughout her life.

She was preceded in death by her son, Phillip Adelmann; her grandson, Bobby D Krenek Jr; and her...

Donna Jean Mann

Donna Jean Mann

Sep 23, 2026

Donna Mann, 79, died suddenly, leaving children, Amber Weinzimer, Brittany Lindon, Justin Mann, step daughter Shaun Horton; and partner, Larry Hill. 

Preceded in death by husband, Burt Mann, and parents, Norma Roberts and Logan Broughton. An amazing teacher who loved children, lakes, good friends and great parties. Shrimp boil in heaven.



Services to honor Donna are as follows. A visitation will be...

Leo Frank Hovenkamp JR.

Leo Frank Hovenkamp JR.

Sep 23, 2026

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Leo Frank Hovenkamp Jr., of Conway, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2026, at his home, surrounded by the family he loved so dearly.

Leo was born on June 4, 1941, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Leo and Virginia Hovenkamp, who preceded him in death

He later attended Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he was part...

Linda Arlene Raines Dumont

Linda Arlene Raines Dumont

Sep 23, 2026

Linda Arlene Raines Dumont, age 86, of Norman, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

She was born in Oak Grove on April 21, 1940. Linda was the daughter of Leslie Raines and Ira Wilson Raines. She was preceded in death by her parents; her daughter, Rachel Melinda Dumont; her brother, Paul Raines; her nephew,...

Daniel Franklin Woods

Daniel Franklin Woods

Sep 23, 2026

Daniel Franklin Woods, 58, of Hensley, Arkansas passed away September 23, 2026. He was born October 27, 1967, in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Clarence and Susan Woods.

Danny is survived by his loving wife of 18 years, Rose Woods; children, Michelle Craigo (Josh), Daniel Woods (Angel), Jacob Kumpe; grandchildren, Layla, Emma, Kaylee, Bohdi, and Aaron; and sisters, Linda Murphree...

Grady Don "Don" Starr

Grady Don "Don" Starr

Sep 23, 2026

Grady Don "Don" Starr, 85, of Conway, Arkansas, passed into the presence of his Lord and Savior on September 23, 2026. Born March 17, 1941, in Romance, Arkansas, Don was the son of Grady George Moses Starr and Pauline (Watson) Starr.

Although his given name was Grady, he was known to everyone as Don, and that is how he would want...

Lonzie Jordan

Lonzie Jordan

Sep 23, 2026

Lonzie Jordan, 76, of Mabelvale, Arkansas, passed away September 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 2, 1950, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to the late George and Beluah (Freeman) Jordan.

Lonzie was a hardworking man who believed in doing a job right. He worked in the maintenance department for the Little Rock Housing Authority, where his many...

Willie H. Simmons

Willie H. Simmons

Sep 23, 2026

Willie Harold Simmons, 73, of Little Rock, Arkansas, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on September 23, 2026. Born on January 30, 1953, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to his beloved mother, Geraldine McGee, Willie lived a life defined by unwavering faith, deep love for his family, and a heart devoted to serving others.

To those who knew him,...