All Obituaries

Steven B. Gregory

Steven B. Gregory

Jun 17, 2026

Steven Bruce Gregory, 96, of Benton, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on June 17, 2026. He was born in Mountainburg, Arkansas, on July 3, 1929, to Clarence and Betty Gregory. Steven lived a life defined by kindness, humility, and service to others, leaving a lasting impact on everyone fortunate enough to know him. His unwavering dedication to his community, coupled with...

Norma "Dean" Lee Labor

Norma "Dean" Lee Labor

Aug 19, 2026

Norma Lee Labor , 86, of North Little Rock Arkansas died August 19, 2026 in NLR. She was born March 11, 1940 in Venus AR, Norma was the Daughter of Mary Kathryn (Keck) and Charlie Pharris. Norma was a homemaker, Norma was proceeded in death by her husband Isaiah (Ike) Labor, and her brother Charlie Russell Pharris; and sister Linda...

Iantha C. (Ann) Hoffmann

Iantha C. (Ann) Hoffmann

Aug 18, 2026

Iantha C. (Ann) Hoffmann, 97, of Little Rock died August 18, 2026. Her beloved husband, Ronald, her parents and four siblings preceded her in death. Born in Baden, Mo., near St. Louis, to Edward and Henrietta Frederick Reuter, she was named Iantha for the midwife who helped deliver her Jan. 20, 1929.

As a young girl, Ann worked in her father's...

Joe D. Magness

Joe D. Magness

Aug 17, 2026

Joe Donald Magness, age 93, died August 17, 2026. He was born in Plainview (Yell County), Arkansas, on August 17, 1933, to the late Fay R. and Nelia Forrest Magness.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Billy Magness; and sister, Betty Magness. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Morphis Magness; sons: Larry (LD) Magness (Ruthy) of...

Delores Ann Vaughn

Delores Ann Vaughn

Aug 16, 2026

Delores Ann (Wilmoth) Vaughn, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on August 16, 2026, at the age of 76.

Delores was a Christian whose faith was reflected in the way she lived her life. She was, above all else, a caregiver. She had a heart for people and was always looking out for others, often putting their...

Dana Goff Loyd

Dana Goff Loyd

Aug 16, 2026

Dana Goff Loyd, a vivacious Little Rock native known by many from her long career in local retail, died on Sunday, August 16. She was 71.

Dana had a quick wit and a ready laugh. She loved the beach, Mexican food and a good margarita. She was the consummate hostess, gathering friends and family in her home for holidays, Razorback games,...

Philip Shelby Holder

Philip Shelby Holder

Aug 15, 2026

Philip Shelby Holder of Sherwood, Arkansas, after a hard-fought battle with cancer, peacefully departed this life to be with his Heavenly Father on the morning of Saturday, August 15, 2026. He was surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his own home.

Phil was born on July 16, 1950, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Freda Elizabeth Hicks Holder and...

Charles E. Clark

Charles E. Clark

Aug 15, 2026

Charles E. Clark, Sr. of North Little Rock passed away August 15, 2026.  He was born in Palatki, AR to the late Carrie and Aaron Clark on October 22, 1936.

He was preceded in death by his three sisters:  Elonda Munro, Lena Wieberg, and Violet Ghassemi; and a son, Charles Clark, II.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Olga...

Daniel "Danny" F. Nichols

Daniel "Danny" F. Nichols

Aug 15, 2026

Daniel “Danny” F. Nichols, 72, of East End, Arkansas, passed away August 15, 2026. He was born April 5, 1954, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Charles “Pete” Nichols and Eva (Dotson) Nichols.

Danny was a hardworking man who spent many years doing something he truly enjoyed—working as an automotive mechanic. He had a natural talent for working with his hands and...

Crystal Gilbert

Crystal Gilbert

Aug 15, 2026

Crystal Lynn Gilbert, 67, passed away on August 15, 2026, in Cabot, Arkansas. She was born on July 14, 1959, in Atlantic, Iowa, to Ben and Dorothy Mackrill.

Crystal lived with a spirit of adventure and creativity. She loved the outdoors and was always up for an adventure. She had a creative soul, a love for music and muscle cars, and...

Lawrence Nall Young

Lawrence Nall Young

Aug 15, 2026

Lawrence Nall Young Obituary

Lawrence Nall Young, (Larry) 95 passed away quietly at his home on August 15, 2026, surrounded in love by his wife of 60 years, Virginia Elizabeth Umsted Young (Betty). Larry’s parents, Oppie L. and Bess Hall Young, were from Searcy, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by four brothers (Maurice, Oppie, Max and James) and one sister...

Wanda Jane Shaw

Wanda Jane Shaw

Aug 14, 2026

Wanda Jane Shaw of North Little Rock, Arkansas departed from this life at age 85 on August 14th, 2026.

She was born March 22nd, 1941 to Espy Felts and Kathryn Barrett and raised in Lonoke, Arkansas.

After graduating high school, she primarily worked in Westinghouse, later known as Phillips, in their warehouse making lightbulbs; a fitting career for someone who brought light...

Betty Kay (Williams) Cheney

Betty Kay (Williams) Cheney

Aug 13, 2026

Betty Kay (Williams) Cheney, age 66 of Abilene, Texas, went to be with the Lord on August 13, 2026. Betty was born on December 3, 1959, in Cabot, Arkansas to Milton and Lucille Williams.

Betty was a pharmacist for 45 years, which she knew at an early age, that’s what she wanted to do. She was a member of Texas Avenue...

Sterling Western Jones

Sterling Western Jones

Aug 13, 2026

Sterling Western Jones, 78, of Benton, Arkansas, went to be with his Heavenly Father on August 13, 2026. Sterling was born April 1, 1948, to the late Charle and Viola Eatman Jones in Bauxite, Arkansas.

Sterling is Pentecostal by faith. He loved fishing, hunting, and music of all kind. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

Sterling is preceded...

Velia Pichel Caplinger

Velia Pichel Caplinger

Aug 13, 2026

Velia Pichel Caplinger, 85, of Benton, AR, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, August 13, 2026.

Velia was born on April 28, 1941, in Gary, IN, to Adolfo and Peregrina Pichel, both Spanish immigrants. She grew up the youngest of 3, the Pichel girls. Deeply rooted in her Spanish heritage, Vel grew up bilingual and spent much of her...

Schuyler Van Doren

Schuyler Van Doren

Aug 13, 2026

Schuyler Austin Van Doren, age 42, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, passed away on August 13, 2026, after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Schuyler was born on August 5, 1984, in Davenport, Iowa, to David and Vicki Van Doren. He graduated from Houston High School in Germantown, Tennessee, where he was a high school athlete and participated in wrestling and soccer. He...

Shannon Lawhon

Shannon Lawhon

Aug 13, 2026

Shannon Louise Lawhon (Putt), 53, went to rock on with the Lord on August 13, 2026. She was born January 26, 1973, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Anthony Putt and Sharon Lynn Keenzel.

Shannon loved her fat black cat, MGK, listening to Motley Crue, Alice in Chains, and KISS, and playing Candy Crush on her phone.

She is preceded in death by...

Betty Faye McGrew

Betty Faye McGrew

Aug 13, 2026

Betty Faye McGrew, age 89, of Glenwood, went to her eternal reward on Thursday, August 13, 2026.

She was born on April 22, 1937, in Glenwood. She was the daughter of Calvert Grant and Gladys Wright Grant. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Ray McGrew; her daughter, Carolyn Gail (Moore) Vik; her granddaughter, Rachelle (McGrew) Brown; her two...

Janey Lavona Hudson

Janey Lavona Hudson

Aug 12, 2026

Janey L. Hudson, 70, of Bauxite, Arkansas passed away on August 12, 2026, at Hospice Home Care on Bowman Rd. She was born on September 7, 1955, in Holdenville, Oklahoma to the late Thomas and Clara Hudson.

Janey served in the Army and Navy. She returned to Arkansas in 1994 and was employed at WLS Sawmill when she retired in December...

Billy James Jennings

Billy James Jennings

Aug 12, 2026

Billy James Jennings, 91, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026. Born November 20, 1934 in Lavaca, Arkansas, Bill lived a life marked by quiet duty, steady devotion, and the kind of steadfast character that left a lasting imprint on everyone who knew him. He served his country as a United States Marine, carrying the...