Clarence David Underwood
Dec 10, 2025
Clarence David Underwood, 85, who had lived in Lonoke, Pulaski, Garland, and Faulkner Counties, passed away on December 10, 2025. Born on April 28, 1940, in Allport, Arkansas, Clarence was the son of Robert Odie and Mary Ella Underwood, and husband of 59 years to Dorothy Blacklock Underwood.
He spent his early years working in the rice, soybean, cotton, and wheat...
Tim Symons
Dec 9, 2025
The world lost one of its finest when Timothy “Tim” Symons, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on June 18, 1947, Tim lived an extraordinary life marked by intelligence, compassion, courage, and unwavering faith. A former Mensa member with a brilliant, curious mind, he loved using his gifts...
Sandra Gail Barnett
Dec 9, 2025
Sandra Gail Barnett left this earthly home to be with her Lord and Savior in her eternal home on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 82 years of age. Sandra was born on April 20, 1943 to Ernie D. and Dorthea Jean Gibson in Arkansas.
Sandra completed her school years at Arkansas School for the Deaf and graduated in May of 1964....
Mildred Place
Dec 9, 2025
Mildred Elizabeth Place, 99, of Heber Springs, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.A devoted member of St. Albert’s Catholic Church, Mildred lived a long and meaningful life grounded in faith, family, and quiet strength.
She is survived by a loving host of nieces and nephews who cherished her.She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Anna Bergschneider Place;...
Regina Ann French
Dec 8, 2025
Regina Ann French, 76, of Maumelle, AR went to meet the Lord on December 8, 2025. She was born on December 19, 1948, in Doniphan, MO. She was the daughter of the late Ewell and Oldean (Jones) Abshier.
She loved her Lord and family. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing in the choir. Regina was...
Jerry Calhoun
Dec 8, 2025
Jerry Wayne Calhoun, 78, of Higden, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025.Born on September 28, 1947, in Little Rock, he was the son of the late Willard Walsh and Ella Estelle Stone Calhoun.
Jerry dedicated his life to service—both to his country and to his community. He spent 32 years with Southwestern Bell and AT&T, where he worked from...
Allene Wadkins
Dec 8, 2025
Allene Wadkins,86, went to meet the Lord on December 8, 2025. She was born on November 2, 1939, to William (Willie) and Julia Wilson in Mountain View, Arkansas. She loved to do arts and crafts, quilting and painting. At one time, Allene taught art classes to the community and even painted murals at Beebe Schools. She was a very involved...
Bette Baker
Dec 8, 2025
Bette R. Baker, aged 95, of Arkadelphia, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025. Born on December 2, 1930, in Gentry, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Lena Mae (Green) Thomas. As a young adult, Bette was a dedicated member of the Order of the Eastern Star of Arkansas (359 Gentry Chapter).
Together with her sister, Eula...
Theresa Marie Petrey
Dec 6, 2025
Theresa Marie “Terry” Petrey
Mrs. Theresa Marie "Terry” Petrey, 64, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, passed away on December 6, 2025. Born on June 28, 1961, in Austin, Texas, Terry lived a life marked by resilience, service, and deep devotion to her family and community.
Terry was the daughter of Dr. Walter K. Hanak and Dorothy Hanak. Her early years were spent moving across...
William "Bill" Larry Keathley, Jr.
Dec 6, 2025
William “Bill” Larry Keathley, Jr., age 55, of Conway, passed away December 6, 2025. He was born in Conway, Arkansas, to the late William Larry Keathley, Sr. and Sharon Matthews Keathley.
Bill is survived by his wife, Tisha Keathley; daughters, Grace and Laiken Keathley; sister, Kristy Keathley Drollinger (Dan) and numerous extended family and friends.
Bill served his community courageously and selflessly...
Diane Griffin
Dec 6, 2025
Diane Gail Haymes Griffin, of Austin, Arkansas left this world on December 6th, 2025, at the age of 80. She was born on December 31st, 1944, to Ed and Blanche Haymes of Austin where she grew up on their dairy farm.
In her early life, Diane was a proud homemaker and alongside her mother, founded the Baugh Chapel Extension Homemakers Club....
George "Eugene" Allison
Dec 6, 2025
George "Eugene" Allison, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2025, at the age of 66. Born on October 21, 1959, in Little Rock, Arkansas, Eugene’s life was one of dedication, service, and love for his family and community.
Eugene worked for many years at Affiliated, where he demonstrated his strong work...
Dixie Courtney Shemwell
Dec 5, 2025
Dixie Shemwell, 85, Hot Springs, Arkansas, formerly of Tipton, Missouri, died peacefully on December 5, 2025. She was a woman whose spirit ran as free and fearless as the horses she loved. From the time she was a young girl, she found her joy in horses. Horses weren’t just a hobby for her, they were truly a lifelong passion, a...
Clyde Wayne Owen
Dec 5, 2025
Clyde Wayne Owen, 76, died peacefully on Friday, December 5, 2025. While he was born on June 1, 1949 in New Boston, TX, the date that fundamentally changed his life was his sobriety date of December 9, 1984. For over four decades, he was a dedicated and productive member of his community, transforming his own life and countless others.
Clyde’s life...
Thelma Louise Bloom
Dec 5, 2025
Thelma Louise Bloom, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and lifelong teacher of young children, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on December 5, at the age of 96. She dedicated most of her life to elementary education, homemaking, and church work.
Louise was born on October 1, 1929, in Walnut Springs, Texas, to I.G. and Thelma Berry. The family moved several...
Gordon Lee Apple
Dec 5, 2025
Gordon Lee Apple of Little Rock went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 5, 2025. Gordon was born in Havana, Arkansas on December 29, 1930. He is preceded in death by his parents Ozzo and Mamie Apple, brothers, Wayne Apple, Clyde Apple, Ray Apple, and Kent Apple, and sister Margaret Bull. He is also preceded in...
Rosemary Beth Boggs
Dec 4, 2025
Rosemary Beth (Stalans) Boggs was born in Knoxville, TN and spent most of her life in Arkansas, near her mother and sister. This allowed her to spend time with her family, which she treasured. She was a member of Sylvan Hills Church of Christ and enjoyed helping when she could. She especially enjoyed attending the monthly widows dinner...
Ethel Louise Burks
Dec 4, 2025
Ethel Louise Burks, born on June 21, 1951, in East Prairie, Missouri, passed away on December 4, 2025. Ethel lived a life characterized by her fiery spirit, generosity, and unwavering love for her family. She was a true firecracker, quick to speak her mind, quick to forgive, and always ready with a bit of playful sass. Beneath that spark was...
Scott E. Martin
Dec 4, 2025
Scott E. Martin, a devoted father, papa, and proud supporter of his family, passed away on December 4, 2025, at the age of 66. Born on March 29, 1959, in Dayton Ohio, Scott lived with a sense of purpose that showed in everything he did.
Scott spent his career as a computer technician with the Corps of Engineers, where he oversaw...
Hazel Hogue
Dec 4, 2025
Hazel Hogue, a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on September 3, 1944, in Lincolnton, North Carolina, she dedicated her life to nurturing her family and creating a warm and loving home.
As a good stay-at-home mom and grandmother, Hazel was known for her kind heart and unwavering devotion...