All Obituaries

James Lewis Brookman

James Lewis Brookman

May 28, 2026

The family of James Lewis Brookman is saddened to announce his passing on May 28th at his home in Norman, Arkansas, at the age of 84. He was born in Washington, D.C., on March 6th, 1942, to Anna Ruth Keys Brookman and James Henry Brookman. He graduated from Washington Lee High School in Arlington, VA. Jim joined the Air Force...

Jerry Wayne Bonds

Jerry Wayne Bonds

Jun 29, 2026

Jerry Wayne Bonds, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend peacefully departed this world on June 29, 2026, surrounded by the love and warmth of his family.   Born on August 8, 1952, in Clinton, Arkansas, Jerry was a beacon of light and kindness in the lives of all who knew him.

Jerry was the beloved son of the late...

James E. Tweedle

James E. Tweedle

Jun 29, 2026

James Everett Tweedle, age 83, known as Jimmie by friends and family, transitioned to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 29, 2026, at home in Bryant, Arkansas. James was born July 21, 1943, in Brinkley, Arkansas, to June and Jean Tweedle and was adopted by Robert and Leta Mae Deaton in 1945. In his youth, James loved all...

Alice Shirley

Alice Shirley

Jun 28, 2026

Alice Shirley, age 88, of Glenwood, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 27th, 2026.

Alice was born on October 21, 1937, to Delmar Earl Rogers and Myrtle Marie Rogers. She was preceded in death by her parents, Delmar and Marie Rogers; her brother, Richard Rogers; her sister, Linnie Evans; her son, Glen Malicoat; her grandson, Josh Hearn; and...

Nancy Lou (Killingsworth) Park

Nancy Lou (Killingsworth) Park

Jun 28, 2026

Nancy Lou (Killingsworth) Park, age 94, of Okolona, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026. She was born December 24, 1931 in Okolona to the late Tom and Ida (Williams) Killingsworth. Nancy attended Okolona United Methodist Church. She was a member of the Arkadelphia Master Gardeners. Nancy enjoyed square dancing and was a member of Levi’s and Lace in Texas and...

Andrea Fletcher

Andrea Fletcher

Jun 27, 2026

Andrea "Andie" Marie Chambers Mead Fletcher passed from this earth at home on June 27th surrounded by family. She was born April 17, 1945 near Pine Bluff AR in the Union community to Joe Melvin Frank Chambers and Iva Marie King Chambers. Her biological parents were killed by a tornado in 1947. She and her older sister Sandra Jo were...

Michael H. "Mike" Burgess

Michael H. "Mike" Burgess

Jun 27, 2026

Mike Burgess, age 78, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, June 27, 2026. He was born in Conway, Arkansas, on January 12, 1948, to the late Cecil and Bobbye Burgess.

A man of exceptional character and dedication, Mike’s strong work ethic started at an early age when he helped his grandfather deliver eggs door-to-door as a teenager. He was...

Tommy Darrell Hughes, Jr.

Tommy Darrell Hughes, Jr.

Jun 27, 2026

Tommy Darrell Hughes passed away, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering faith, servant-hearted love, and quiet strength that touched countless lives. He was born on April 13, 1975, in Hot Springs. He was known as an overcomer, meeting life’s challenges with courage, determination, and an unshakable trust in God. On May 2, 2008, Tommy married the love of his life,...

James Donald Gaither

James Donald Gaither

Jun 27, 2026

James Donald Gaither, 79, passed away peacefully at Hospice Home Care on Saturday, June 27, 2026.

James was born in Morrilton, Arkansas on December 18, 1946, to R.L. Gaither and Geneva “Judy” Mitchell Gaither. He graduated from Benton High School and later attended Ouachita Baptist University where he met Rebecca Jo Chandler, to whom he would be married for 52 years.

Upon...

Norman Russell Caldwell

Norman Russell Caldwell

Jun 27, 2026

Norman “Russell” Caldwell entered his heavenly home on Saturday, June 27, 2026, surrounded by the family he cherished more than anything. He was born on June 10, 1946, in Benton, Arkansas, to Richie Lee and Mary Katherin Caldwell. The life he lived was a testament to his faith, his love for his family, and his commitment to serving others.

Russell graduated...

Manashi Okunbor

Manashi Okunbor

Jun 26, 2026

Manashi Okunbor, 76, of Benton, Arkansas, peacefully entered her heavenly home on Friday, June 26, 2026. She was born on February 14, 1950, in Delta State, Nigeria, to Robert Obi and Sylvia Nwanze, who instilled in her the faith, strength, and values that would become the foundation of her remarkable life.

Manashi was a woman of unwavering faith, quiet strength, and...

Dustin Kenneth Wallace

Dustin Kenneth Wallace

Jun 26, 2026

Dustin Kenneth Wallace, age 43, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away on June 26, 2026.

Born on November 25, 1982—Thanksgiving Day—in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Dustin was the beloved son of Steve Wallace and Michelle Dukes.

Dustin's greatest joy and proudest accomplishment was his family. Dustin and Jessica have been together since the age of 14 years old and have shared 26 wonderful...

Vera Lydia Miller (Dowd)

Vera Lydia Miller (Dowd)

Jun 25, 2026

Vera Lydia Miller (Dowd) of Little Rock, passed away on June 25th, 2026 at the age of 83.  A visitation is planned for Monday, July 6th at 10:30 AM at Smith Little Rock Funeral Home.  A funeral will be held on Monday July 6th, at 11:30 AM at Smith Little Rock Funeral Home.  Burial will be at Arkansas Memorial Gardens...

Janet Jones Outerbridge

Janet Jones Outerbridge

Jun 25, 2026

Janet Wayne Jones Outerbridge

May 28, 1936 - June 25, 2026 Janet was born to Cortland and Helen Jones in Stamford, Connecticut.

She grew up in the village of High Ridge in North Stamford and she and her older sister Audrey were known as the “princesses of High Ridge.” Her father owned the local grocery store and she developed her life long...

Susan Kay Gannon Milne

Susan Kay Gannon Milne

Jun 25, 2026

Susan Kay Gannon Milne of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on June 25th, 2026.  Please return to this website for further obituary updates and service information.  

Mary Jane Bayles

Mary Jane Bayles

Jun 24, 2026

Mary Jane Bayles, 82, of Lonoke, Arkansas, Passed away on June 24, 2026. She was born on September 16, 1943, in Downey, California, to James and Verna Ellis.

She retired after over 30 years from the Kerr-Mason fruit jar factory. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Dennis Bayles Sr., 4 children,...

Andrea Cassinelli

Andrea Cassinelli

Jun 23, 2026

Andrea Cassinelli, age 86, passed away June 23, 2026. Andrea was born April 13, 1940, to Andrew Bartholemew Cassinelli and Deborah (Babe) Violet Cassinelli. She grew up in North Little Rock and attended St. Patrick School, Mount St. Mary Academy (1958), and later attended the University of Florida. She came from a family of business owners whose properties once included...

Robert "Bobby" Grady Hill, Jr.

Robert "Bobby" Grady Hill, Jr.

Jun 22, 2026

Robert "Bobby" Grady Hill, Jr., 51, of Benton, passed away on June 22, 2026, at Baptist Health Medical Center. Born on July 17, 1974, in Little Rock, Arkansas, Bobby will be remembered for his love of family, his service to his country, and the friendships he built throughout his life.

Bobby proudly served in the United States Army, where he dedicated...

Walter "Lamar" Reynolds

Walter "Lamar" Reynolds

Jun 21, 2026

Lamar, 60 of Conway , Arkansas passed away June 21, 2026 in Searcy, Arkansas. Lamar was born October 11, 1965 in Helena, Arkansas , son to R.V. Reynolds and Lillie Jameson.

He is survived by his mother: Lillie Jameson, Sister: Judy Scroggins from Searcy, AR Nephew : Matthew(Emma) Buist from Texas, Nieces: Brooke(Benjamin) Metzgar from Ohio. Great Nephews: Michail Forrester, Skylar...

William Richard Axford

William Richard Axford

Jun 21, 2026

William Richard “Bill” Axford, age 84, of Sherwood, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on June 21, 2026.

Bill was born on April 22, 1942, in Lakewood, Ohio, to Richard and Elizabeth “Betty” Axford. He married the love of his life, Bonnie Flower, in 1971, and together they shared nearly 55 years of marriage filled with love, devotion, and countless memories.

Bill...