All Obituaries
Tommy Darrell Hughes, Jr.
Jun 27, 2026
Tommy Darrell Hughes, age 51, of Glenwood, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Smith Family Funeral Home Chapel- Glenwood.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM at Community Outreach Ministries in Mount Ida with Bro. Josh Harper officiating.
Interment will...
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...
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
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
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.
Jordan Miranda Kyzer
Jun 24, 2026
Jordan Miranda Kyzer, 28, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Please check back later for an extended obituary at www.SmithFamilyCares.com.
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.
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
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
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...
Roger Lynn Brockinton
Jun 21, 2026
Roger Lynn Brockinton, age 68, was the son of the late James Carmon Brockinton and Venetia Brockinton Casto. He was preceded in death by his special Nanny, Maxie Heslep, his stepfather, R.B. Casto, and his two beloved cats, Tigger and Caylee, whom he missed terribly.
He is survived by his mother, Venetia Casto; two sisters, Gayle Brockinton and Sheila Houston (Wayne);...
Lily Ruth Hutchinson
Jun 21, 2026
Lily Ruth Hutchinson, 88, of Gurdon, died Sunday, June 21, 2026, at CHI St. Vincent in Hot Springs. She was a respiratory therapist. Born March 19, 1938, in Mansfield, Texas, she was the daughter of Bryan Blizzard and Bertha “Edna” Jones. She married R. E. “Bob” Hutchinson on October 21, 1957. She was preceded in death by her parents; her...
Verne Ann Egan
Jun 21, 2026
Verne Ann Egan, age 83 of McRae, went to be with the Lord on June 21, 2026. She was born on February 27, 1943, in Los Angeles, California to Charles and Marguerite Fitting. Verne was a retired Certified Accountant and attended McRae First Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband Richard Egan of McRae; they were married May 6, 1995;...
Ferdinand "Ferdie" Stan Kaczka
Jun 21, 2026
Ferdinand Stan Kaczka, affectionately known as Ferdie, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on March 13, 1943, in Hope, Arkansas, he was the beloved son of the late Ferdinand and Angeline Kaczka. Ferdie's journey began as a proud graduate of Catholic High.
His professional life saw him working with Exxon Valdez in Alaska before...
Blenda J. Wilson
Jun 21, 2026
Surrounded by family, Blenda Wilson, peacefully passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026.
She retired after over 30 years of service from North Little Rock Parks and Recreation Department. She served as a Recreation Aide advancing to Director for North Heights Recreation Center on Allen Street for over 10 years; and later was Director for the Main Community Center on Willow and...
Phillip Lynn Chapman
Jun 20, 2026
Phillip Lynn Chapman, 66, of Hensley, AR passed away June 20, 2026. He was born February 1, 1960 to Earline Chapman (Lewis) and Carl Chapman. Phillip was preceded in death by his parents; and his two sisters, Connie Null and Deborah Weatherford.
Phillip is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Deborah Lee Chapman; his daughter, Kelly Canizaro (Scot); grandchildren,...
Phillip Lynn Chapman
Jun 20, 2026
Phillip Lynn Chapman, 66, of Hensley, AR passed away June 20, 2026. He was born February 1, 1960 to Earline Chapman (Lewis) and Carl Chapman. Phillip was preceded in death by his parents; and his two sisters, Connie Null and Deborah Weatherford.
Phillip is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Deborah Lee Chapman; his daughter, Kelly Canizaro (Scot); grandchildren,...
Neva Jo Hathaway
Jun 20, 2026
Neva Jo Hathaway, 85, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on June 20, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, surrounded by her loving family. Neva Jo was born on August 15, 1940, in Fairbanks, Arkansas, to Edgar and Alma Kennedy.
She graduated from Quitman High School in 1957. Shortly thereafter, she married the love of her life, Marvin Hathaway,...
Patsy Ruth McNair
Jun 20, 2026
Patsy Ruth McNair, age 71, of Benton, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026, in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born on January 6, 1955.
Patsy was a woman of remarkable strength, determination, and devotion to her family. She was known for her stubborn spirit, generous heart, and unwavering love for those closest to her. If she loved you, she...
Earl Kirk, Jr.
Jun 20, 2026
Earl C. “Smokey” Kirk, Jr., age 90, of Searcy, formerly of Beebe, passed away on June 20, 2026. Born on July 12, 1935, he was the youngest of 11 children of Mona Faye (Turner) and Earl C. Kirk, Sr. A 1955 graduate of Beebe High School, Earl lettered 4 years in football and track and attended ASU Beebe. Earl had...


