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Janice Kay Guffey
Jul 18, 2026
Janice Kay Guffey ‘Grammy’, 78, of Perryville, Arkansas, went home to be with the Lord on July 18, 2026. She was born on April 23, 1948, in Grenada, Mississippi, to the late Ralph Eli Cartledge and Mary Edith (McCluskey) Cartledge-Thompson.
Grammy lived a life rooted in faith, love and family. A faithful member of the Assembly of God, she loved the...
Jack William Bennett
Jul 17, 2026
Jack William Bennett, born on July 3, 1947, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away on July 17, 2026, in his hometown.
Jack's legacy was one of honor. His years of service in the Navy and his later career managing several rental properties speak to the determination on which he built his life.
A graveside service will take place at a later date...
Jamie Ann Shaw
Jul 17, 2026
Jamie Ann Shaw, 79, of Bryant died Friday, July 17 during a short stay at Alcoa Nursing and Rehabilitation in Saline County and following an almost year-long battle with cancer.
She was born on July 30, 1946 in the Fendley Community near Amity as the fourth of five daughters to Homer and Vangie Shepherd Buck. She attended Amity Public Schools and...
Gheorghe I. Timofti
Jul 15, 2026
Gheorghe I. Timofti, born on May 20, 1931 in Romania, later emigrated to the United States, where he died on July 15, 2026, leaving behind a life marked by dedication, skill and devotion to his loved ones.
Gheorghe’s path was guided by an early commitment to learning and craftsmanship. After four years of vocational school for fine machinery, he carved out...
James Edward Spears
Jul 15, 2026
James Edward Spears, 76, of Benton, Arkansas, passed away on July 15, 2026, at Baptist Health in Little Rock. James was surrounded by his wife, daughters, granddaughters, and many close family and friends over the last few weeks.
Born on October 16, 1949, in Columbia, Louisiana, he was the youngest child of Allen and Lillian Spears. James grew up in Benton,...
Theodore B. Thorsen III
Jul 14, 2026
Theodore B. (Ted) Thorsen III went to be with the Lord on July 14, 2026. Ted was born in Decorah, Iowa on May 13, 1947. He was the son of Theodore and Betty Thorsen.
Ted's father was in the military, so they relocated frequently. He attended Westwood High School in Memphis, Tennessee. In 1967, after high school, Ted joined the army....
Kathleen Dixon
Jul 14, 2026
Kathleen “Kathy” Dixon, a beloved member of the North Little Rock community, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on March 30, 1938, in North Little Rock, Arkansas, Kathleen was cherished for her hard work, kindness, and unwavering willingness to help others.
Throughout her life, Kathleen exemplified generosity. She managed several Texaco/Shell gas stations over...
Jimmy Paul Lyle
Jul 14, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jimmy Paul Lyle age 80, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who departed this world on July 14, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on April 2, 1946, Jimmy lived a life full of love, laughter, and countless stories that will continue...
Betty Ethridge
Jul 14, 2026
Betty L. Ethridge, 80, of Beebe, Arkansas went to be with the Lord July 14, 2026. She was born September 17, 1945, in White Hall, Arkansas to Mack and Helen Sinclair. Betty was a retired fuel clerk for the State of Arkansas and was a member of Landmark Baptist Church in Beebe. She enjoyed bird watching, photography, fishing, crocheting and...
Paul Noble Means, Jr.
Jul 14, 2026
Paul Noble Means, Jr. died peacefully on July 14, 2026, surrounded by his family.
Paul was born on September 15, 1951 in Hot Springs, AR, the son of Elizabeth “Fritzie” Means and Dr. Paul Noble Means, Sr. He spent his childhood in Malvern, AR and moved to Little Rock, AR in junior high school, graduating from Hall High School.
Paul earned a...
Everett Leroy Lawrence, Jr.
Jul 13, 2026
Everett Leroy Lawrence, Jr., age 82, of Austin, Arkansas was born April 22, 1944, at Walnut Ridge, AR, to Everett L Lawrence, Sr. and Irene Lawrence of Swifton, AR.
He is survived by his spouse Shelia Ann Lawrence; daughters, Tammy Lawrence Ruppel (Mark Ruppel) and Lea Ann Lawerence of Little Rock, AR; grandchildren Payton Amelia Ruppel, Parker Ross Ruppel, of Little...
Tanner Alan Miles
Jul 13, 2026
In Loving Memory of Tanner MilesIt is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Tanner Miles, a beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend whose life left an unforgettable mark on everyone fortunate enough to know him.Tanner graduated from Pleasant Grove High School, where he helped lead his baseball team to a Texas State Championship and later...
Patsy Jean McDaniel Cox
Jul 13, 2026
Patsy Jean McDaniel Cox, age 83, of Maumelle, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord on Monday, July 13, 2026. She was a devout Christian and a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She passed away peacefully in her home after an extended illness.
She was born on September 14, 1942, in Pulaski, Tennessee, daughter of the late R. Z. and...
Justin Wyatt Diez
Jul 13, 2026
Justin Wyatt Diez, age 47, of Paron, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026. He was born on September 13, 1978, in San Diego, California.
Justin was the owner and operator of a residential construction business, where his strong work ethic and commitment to excellence were evident in everything he did. He worked tirelessly to provide for his family, taking...
DeLois Bolton Damon
Jul 13, 2026
DeLois Bolton Damon, 96 of Floyd, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on July 13, 2026. She was born in Franklin, Texas to Pack Cleveland and Donia Bolton on October 4, 1929.
She loved to garden; she was very independent and strong-willed. Delois was a “jack of all trades” and could do anything she set her mind to.
DeLois was preceded...
Leola Galloway
Jul 13, 2026
Leola Minton Galloway, 87, was born March 18, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan to Warren “Dub” Minton and Eva LaVerne Minton and passed away July 13, 2026 after a short illness.
Leola was a member of First Baptist Church in Floyd. She loved the Lord wholeheartedly, her family, traveling and she even loved mowing her yard.
Left to cherish her memory are her...
Joan Marshall Pettit
Jul 12, 2026
Joan Marshall Pettit, 95, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away July 12, 2026. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on May 20, 1931, the only child of the late Carl Newton Marshall and Carroll Sugg Marshall. She attended school in Memphis, Fort Smith, and Little Rock; graduating high school from North Little Rock in 1949. She attended Little Rock Junior...
Brittany Lee Zuber
Jul 12, 2026
Brittany Lee Zuber 37, of Benton, Arkansas passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on July 12, 2026. Born on June 4, 1989, Brittany lived with a strength that inspired everyone fortunate enough to know her.
At just 26 years old, she was diagnosed with cancer and began a journey that would span more than eleven years. Through countless surgeries,...
Phillip West
Jul 12, 2026
Phillip Franklin West March 28, 1958 – July 12, 2026
Phillip Franklin West, 68, passed away on July 12, 2026. Phil was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, on March 28, 1958, to Sterling and Betty West, who preceded him in death.
Phil is survived by his wife of 43 years, Monieca Mills West; his daughter, Whitney Ann Horton; and his grandson, Dean...
Jerry M. Montgomery
Jul 12, 2026
Jerry M. Montgomery, age 77, of Kirby, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026.
He was born on August 6, 1948, to Elmer N. Montgomery and Evey Keenom Montgomery. He is preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Ray Montgomery; and his sister, Retta Montgomery Richardson.
Jerry was a man of many hats and had a life well lived. To those...
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