All Obituaries
Jerry D. Kidd
Jan 20, 2026
Jerry Dwayne Kidd, aged 86, went to his heavenly home on January 20, 2026, after a long battle with cancer. He was born May 20, 1939, to Cecil and Corinne Flowers Kidd in his great aunt's home south of Hope, AR. Three years later, his sister, Jo Ann, was born, and they were close throughout life. Jerry attended school in...
Linda Faye Ashley
Jan 20, 2026
Linda Faye Ashley, age 82, passed away in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Linda was a very loving and kind woman who touched the lives of those around her with her gentle heart and caring nature. She will be remembered for her warmth, compassion, and the love she shared with her family.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Obie Dean, and her...
Diane W. Arendt
Jan 19, 2026
Diane W. Arendt, a beloved matriarch whose warmth and kindness touched the hearts of all who knew her, passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on August 22, 1946, in Rome, Georgia, Diane's journey through life was one marked by compassion, hard work, and an enduring devotion to her family and faith.
Diane’s career blossomed shortly...
Ida Jewel Rowan
Jan 19, 2026
Ida Jewel "Jo" Rowan, 86, of Scott, passed away January 19, 2026. Jo was born October 29, 1939 in Scott, AR to the late Walter and Lina McNair. She was the last surviving member of her siblings. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Jean Gehring.
Survivors includer her husband of 69 years, William Rowan; daughters, Vicki Junkin, Renee...
Doris Lucas Sarver
Jan 18, 2026
Doris Lucas Sarver passed away on January 18, 2026. She was born in Grafton, WV on November 28,1929. She was a longtime primary teacher and librarian with a master’s degree in education, teaching for over 40 years. She was active in Delta Kappa Gamma, AARP and loved to play bridge.
She is survived by 4 beloved nieces who live in Georgia...
John Allen Helton, Jr.
Jan 18, 2026
John Allen Helton Jr., 59, died peacefully Sunday, January 18, 2026, with family by his side in Greenbrier, Arkansas. Allen was born September 5, 1966, in Mesquite, Texas to John and Marleen Helton.
He is preceded in death by his beloved mother Marleen and his grandmother Myrtle Goodman.
He is survived by his son, Gage Allen Helton of Conway and his father,...
James William Martin
Jan 18, 2026
James William Martin (J.W.) of Sherwood, AR. passed away peacefully at home on January 18,2026, and went to be with his Lord, Jesus Christ, surrounded by his loving family.
J.W. was born November 18, 1940, in Lake Village Arkansas to James Hoyt Martin and Geneva (West) Martin. He was preceded in death by both parents.
J.W. is survived by his wife, of...
Preston Douglas Addison
Jan 17, 2026
Preston Douglas Addison, 79, a husband, father, “Grandpa”, and friend to all, passed away at home on Saturday, January 17, 2026. He was born on November 14, 1946, in Des Arc, Arkansas to Verlin Lee and Hazel Marie Hamby Addison, and leaves behind a life marked by deep faith, steadfast love, and service to others.
For 46 years, Preston faithfully served...
Martin Louis Feeny, Jr.
Jan 17, 2026
Martin Louis Feeny, Jr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on September 22, 1942, in Magnolia, Arkansas, Martin lived a life filled with service, love, faith, and joy.
He proudly served in the United States Navy, where he received the National Defense Service Medal. After his military...
Bettye Doyle Hall Carithers
Jan 17, 2026
Bettye Doyle Hall Carithers, 95, passed away on January 17, 2026.
Bettye was born at home on December 17, 1930, to Hazel and Kie Hall in Benton, Arkansas. Her only brother, Kie, was born thirteen years later. A child of The Depression, she lived in rural Benton and attended a two-room schoolhouse. Her family moved to North Little Rock in 1938....
James "Marty" Garrick
Jan 16, 2026
James "Marty" Garrick, a beloved member of the Little Rock community, passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on July 4, 1948, in Little Rock, Arkansas, Marty spent his life cultivating a warm and welcoming presence that touched the hearts of all who knew him.
Marty dedicated much of his career as a manufacturers representative for...
Stephen Kent Prater
Jan 16, 2026
Stephen Kent Prater died January 16, 2026, at his home in Sherwood, AR - arm-in-arm with his three sons and his loving wife of over fifty years, Susan.
Steve was born on April 30, 1949, the third child of Reubin and Berniece Prater in Oklahoma City, OK. He had two sisters, Terry and Jeanne, who knew him as “Sonny Boy Precious.”...
Dexter Barnes
Jan 16, 2026
Dexter David Barnes Jr., age 91, passed away peacefully among family, leaving behind a legacy of service, devotion to family, and quiet strength. Dexter was born on March 17, 1934, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Wilma and Dexter David Barnes Sr. He was their only child. A gifted student, he graduated from Joe T. Robinson High School in Little Rock,...
Yakov Zhorushkin
Jan 16, 2026
Yakov Zhorushkin was born August 18, 1949 in Novopavlovka, Ukraine. He died unexpectedly January 16, 2026 in Conway, AR.
Our dear, the best dad, grandfather, the best husband, teacher, friends and just a wonderful person with golden hands.
Thank you for everything you have done for us, there are no others like you. It is God's blessing to have you in...
Helen Marie Parvin Clayton
Jan 16, 2026
Helen Marie Parvin Clayton, age 80, of Cabot, Arkansas, went home to be with Jesus, Friday, January 16, 2026. She was born in Ward, Arkansas on October 25, 1945, to Calvin and Valrie Parvin. She was a lifetime member of Apple Hill General Baptist Church.
She loved helping with special needs children, she had a big heart and would tell anyone...
Rebecca Ann Cotton Bishop
Jan 16, 2026
Rebecca Ann Cotton Bishop, age 65, of Glenwood, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026.
She was born in Mount Ida on February 11, 1960, to Jack Wallace Cotton and Lula Mathis Cotton. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Bobby Joe Cotton.
On December 31, 1996, she married the love of her life, Steve. Rebecca was an...
Kerry Lynn Tindle
Jan 16, 2026
Kerry Lynn Tindle, nicknamed “Mountain Man” by his family, was born on November 7, 1960, in Lubbock, Texas and went to be with Jesus on January 16, 2026. He graduated from Jacksonville High School and moved to Cabot as an adult.
He loved fishing, reading suspense books, sports, including the Dallas Cowboys, all kinds of music, especially classic rock, peanut butter...
Doyle Gene Stewart
Jan 16, 2026
Doyle Gene Stewart, age 81, passed away on January 16, 2026. He was born on January 23, 1944, in Wister, Oklahoma, to Orvis Doyle Stewart and Bessie Marie Stewart.
Doyle spent more than 30 years working as a truck driver, proudly serving with Consolidated Freightways and Strickland. Known for his strong work ethic and dependability, he provided faithfully for his family...
Norma Jean Leslie
Jan 16, 2026
Norma Jean Leslie was born on February 6, 1942, in Marvell, Arkansas, and passed away on January 16, 2026. A devoted Catholic, Norma found comfort and strength in her faith. She made reading her Bible a daily habit, and her faith remained a steady source of peace throughout her life.
Norma found joy in the simple things, especially a good game...
Robert Gregory Retford
Jan 15, 2026
Robert Retford, age 64, passed away on January 15, 2026, in a tragic accident.
Robert was born on July 28, 1961. He proudly served as a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, a commitment that shaped his discipline, strength, and lifelong sense of duty. His service to his country remained a defining part of who he was.
He later served in...
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