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Stacey Leigh Fears

Stacey Leigh Fears

Mar 4, 2024

Stacey Leigh Fears, born on March 6, 1972, in McComb, Mississippi, has left behind a legacy of love and care. She sadly departed from this world on March 4, 2024. Stacey was a devoted band mother, known for being the "best band mother ever" by those whose lives she touched.Stacey's thirst for knowledge led her to earn a bachelor's degree...

Josephine "Joann" Pfeifer

Josephine "Joann" Pfeifer

Mar 4, 2024

Josephine Ann Pfeifer passed away quietly in her home in North Little Rock, Arkansas, on March 4, 2024 at the age of 90.

 

Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 12, 2024   from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at Smith North Little Rock Funeral Home.  A funeral Mass will follow at 2:00 pm at St Mary Catholic Church in North Little Rock, with...

Caroline Sue Kennedy

Caroline Sue Kennedy

Mar 4, 2024

Caroline Sue Holt Kennedy, 81, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away March 4, 2024. She was born November 16, 1942, in Lonoke, Arkansas to the late Andrew and Vera Holt.

Caroline is preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, James A. Kennedy, Sr. and her sister, Joy Gibbs. She is survived by her sons, James A. Kennedy, Jr. (Joy) and...

Shirley Faye Stewart

Shirley Faye Stewart

Mar 4, 2024

Shirley Stewart, 77, of Roland, Arkansas passed away on March 4, 2024.She was born on June 10, 1946 to Loyd and Annie Langley. She is preceded in death by her parents and two brothers: and one son, Mikey.Shirley is survived by her husband of sixty years, Doyle Gene Stewart; son, Doyle Allen Stewart (Shannon); grandchildren Lauran (Brent Burroughs), Dalton Stewart (Hope);...

Lucretia "DiAnn" Southworth-Galloway

Lucretia "DiAnn" Southworth-Galloway

Mar 4, 2024

Lucretia "DiAnn" Southworth-Galloway, known for her high spirit and compassionate heart departed on March 4th, 2024, with her family surrounding her. DiAnn was born on July 14th, 1949, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to her loving parents, Eugene Southworth and Mary Evelyn (Fooks) Brown, who preceded her in death. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and laughter that will...

Steven Baker

Steven Baker

Mar 4, 2024

Steven Baker, age 62, of Royal, Arkansas, passed away on Monday March 4, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his parents Elvin Baker and Ozie Baker; two sisters, Linda Baker, and Virginia Webb; and one granddaughter Rebecca Naples.

Steven is survived by his loving wife Kathy Baker; sister Lois Bryant; loving children, Tyler and Kaci Baker, Zackery Baker, Seth and Stephine...

Lennie Crossett Laux

Lennie Crossett Laux

Mar 4, 2024

Lennie Crossett Laux, 84, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away March 4, 2024. She was born January 22, 1940 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late Lester and Opal Crossett. Lennie is preceded in death by the father of her children, Dale Taylor as well as her second husband, Jim Laux; sisters, Naomi McCann, Betty Green, Natalie Koonce; brothers, Glen...

Dirk Alan Ekey

Dirk Alan Ekey

Mar 3, 2024

Dirk Alan Ekey was born on September 1, 1956 in Hays, Kansas. He was the first child ofDenzell and Thelma Fritzler Ekey. At the age of 10, Dirk lost his mother to cancer and wasbrought up in a blended family in Topeka KS. He graduated from Topeka High School where hewas a member of the marching band, the stage band...

Margie Louise Turner

Margie Louise Turner

Mar 3, 2024

Margie Louise Turner, age 70, of Big Sandy, Texas passed away on March 3, 2024. She was born August 4, 1953, in Martinez, California to Sol and Edith (Gibson) Cooksey.  

Other than her parents, Margie was preceded in death by her husband, Hal Turner; siblings, J.W. Cooksey, Rita Moore, Betty Coates, Bobby Cooksey, Joyce Counts, and Gordon Cooksey. 

Loving survivors include her daughters, Wendy...

Mary Jo Jones

Mary Jo Jones

Mar 3, 2024

Mary Jo Jones, 88, of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024, at her home surrounded by her two daughters.

She was born April 20, 1935, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to Elmer Penney and Bessie McCallum Penney.

Mary Jo was a founding member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church.  She loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She also enjoyed gardening her flowers.

Her...

James Davis

James Davis

Mar 3, 2024

James (Jim) Dale Davis, age 85 years, left this world on March 3rd, 2024.  He was a beacon of light and hope to those around him. His devotion to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, was evident in his everyday actions and interactions. He was always extending a hand of help and a word of comfort to those in need....

Wanda Jean Golden

Wanda Jean Golden

Mar 3, 2024

Wanda Jean Golden, age 91, of Kirby, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 3, 2024.

She was born on December 11, 1932, the daughter of Walter Parker and Willie Belle Dwyer Parker. She was preceded in death by her parents; her stepfather, Jimmy Tedder; her two brothers, Harold and Freeman Parker; and her two sisters-in-law, Juanita...

Kathryn Annette Stolzer

Kathryn Annette Stolzer

Mar 2, 2024

Kathryn Annette Stolzer, known for her dedicated career as an LPN and her deep love for nursing, passed away on March 2, 2024. Born in Little Rock, AR, on August 18, 1958, Kathryn's compassionate nature and commitment to caring for others defined her professional journey.

Kathryn was a “navy brat”, raised in a military household and learned quickly to be grateful...

Billy Joe Duncan

Billy Joe Duncan

Mar 2, 2024

Billy Joe Duncan, 78, of Benton, died Saturday, March 2, 2024 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Little Rock after a short illness. He was born July 16, 1945 to the late Ruben Jesse and Evelyn Marie Duncan. Billy was one of ten children born to his parents. Brothers Jess, Paul Harvey, Larry James, Michael Lynn, Charles Ray, and sisters, Betty Jean,...

Travis Toland

Travis Toland

Mar 2, 2024

Travis Wayne Toland, age 76 of Royal, Arkansas, faded into glory on March 2, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, O. D. "Bodie" Toland and Jean McCaskill Toland; a son, Danny Toland; brother, Ray Toland; mother-in-law, Lola Jean Tucker; and brother-in-law, Jerry Smith. 

Travis was born on April 27, 1947, in Bearden, Arkansas and was raised in Camden,...

Evelyn Jean (Duggar) Long

Evelyn Jean (Duggar) Long

Mar 1, 2024

Evelyn Jean (Duggar) Long, age 83, of Salisbury, Maryland, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on March 1, 2024. Evelyn was born on October 31, 1940 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the daughter of James Alfred and Velma Lee Duggar. Evelyn graduated from Draughon’s Business College in Tulsa, Oklahoma and married Frank Daniel “Dan” Long, Sr. on July...

Mitchell Wayne Doyle

Mitchell Wayne Doyle

Mar 1, 2024

Mitchell “Mickey” Wayne Doyle, 60, of North Little Rock died Friday, March 1, 2024, in Russellville, Ark. He was born Feb. 13, 1964, in El Paso, Texas, to Deloy “Dee” Allen Doyle and Connie Goyer Doyle. 

 

During his childhood, he lived in Hannibal, Mo., and in Searcy, Hope, Conway and Russellville, Ark. He graduated from Russellville High School in 1982. He...

John M. Turner

John M. Turner

Mar 1, 2024

John M. Turner, 90, of Little Rock, passed away on March 1, 2024. He is survived by his daughter Jean Turner Carter and son-in-law Dan Carter of Little Rock, AR; his granddaughters Catie Carter Thacker of Memphis, TN and Christen Carter (Hugh Lemond) of Little Rock, AR; his grandson Payne Carithers (Kelsi Lawson) of Wichita, KS; and his great-granddaughter Elaine...

Edward Jacob Pasierb

Edward Jacob Pasierb

Mar 1, 2024

Edward Jacob Pasierb “JaJa”, 82, of Marche, Arkansas went to his Heavenly home surrounded by his loved ones on March 1, 2024. He was born October 19, 1941 in Granite City, IL. He was the first son of Jack and Frances Banaszak Pasierb. 

He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He was a graduate of Catholic High, class of...

Betty Risk

Betty Risk

Mar 1, 2024

Betty Sue Risk, age 90 of Beebe, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord March 1, 2024. Betty was born June 30, 1933, in Tupelo, Arkansas to George and Lizzie Campbell.  She was a member of The Antioch Church. Betty was a homemaker and loved to sew and cook.

She is survived by her sons, David Risk of Beebe, Gary Risk...

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