All Obituaries
George Cook
Jan 21, 2014
George L. Cook, 82, of Little Rock, was a well-known figure in the Central Arkansas business community as a real estate developer, business operator, investor and a supporting and encouraging father. Cook's personal business ventures included development of Crestwood Manor apartments in Little Rock, and development of several condominium projects in Hot Springs. He also ventured into the restaurant business,...
William Douglas
Jan 20, 2014
William "Bill" Richard Douglas, Jr., 43, of Conway, passed away January 20, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, William Richard Douglas, Sr. and his mother, Lisa Webb Murphy. He is survived by his step-father, Timothy Joseph Murphy of Conway; sister, Brandi Douglas Collins (John) of Little Rock; grandmother, Katy Webb of Olive Branch, Mississippi; nephews, T. J....
Floy McKell
Jan 20, 2014
Floy Kathryn McKell, age 86 of Little Rock, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born on May 9, 1927 in Tuckerman, Arkansas; she was the daughter of Ray C. Smith and Violet E. Rich. Floy was a Homemaker. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and enjoyed spending...
James Rakes
Jan 20, 2014
James Dorsey Rakes, 82, passed away January 20, 2014. Although he was a staff sergeant with the U.S. Army for four years throughout the Korean War, James' kind-heartedness, jovial spirit, and serving nature were his true natural qualities and those most remembered by family and friends. After serving his country, James managed an OTASCO store for 25 years, retired, and...
Mary Morris
Jan 20, 2014
Mary Alice Busby (Poe) Morris, age 86 of Benton, AR, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 20, 2014 at Baptist Hospital, Little Rock. She was born on March 11, 1927, in Beach Grove, AR. She was the daughter of Melvin and Hettie Busby. Mary was retired, after being a self-employed beautician for forty years. She was...
Jeffery Gentry
Jan 20, 2014
Jeffery Allen Gentry, 51, of Benton, Arkansas passed away on January 20, 2014. He was born in Rochelle, Illinois on March 2, 1962 to the late Odale Gentry and Wanda Taylor Gentry. Jeffery is survived by his wife of 35 wonderful years, Ruthie Gentry of Benton, Arkansas; sister, Debbie Johnston of Alexander, AR; brother, Marlon Gentry of Benton, AR, numerous...
Greer Lile,
Jan 20, 2014
Greer Herbert Lile, Sr. passed away January 20, 2014. He was born in El Dorado on February 21, 1925 to Lillie Faye Lile and F.B. Lile, Sr. Preceding him in death were his parents, his brother F.B. (Barry) Lile, Jr. and his much loved wife of 68 years Mary Manetta Riegler Lile. Greer and Mary had a long happy career...
Berna Leggett
Jan 20, 2014
Berna Sue Mash Leggett, 61, of Conway, Arkansas, was born September 14, 1952, at Beebe, Arkansas to Bernard and Wilma Dean (Dove) Mash, and she died Monday, January 20, 2014. Sue was a 1971 graduate of Beebe High School. She graduated from beauty school and barber college. She had a successful career in these occupations and was the first female...
Alfred Bauldwin
Jan 20, 2014
Alfred Tommy "Gabby" Bauldwin, 92, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, January 20, 2014. He was a member of Levy Church of Christ, served in the United States Army and National Guard where he retired. He was a World War II veteran at Omaha Beach on D-Day, Normandy and continued to serve with the V.F.W and Arkansas Veterans home....
Billy Prince
Jan 19, 2014
Billy C. Prince, age 85, of the Caney Community near Bismarck, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2014 in Arkadelphia. He was born July 16, 1928 to Curtis and Mildred Mae Fickle Prince. He retired from Reynolds Metal Co. Jones Mill plant after thirty years. Bill was a Missionary Baptist Minister serving at the Big Creek Missionary Baptist in Malvern and...
Bessie Ward
Jan 19, 2014
Bessie June Ward, 87, of North Little Rock passed away Sunday, January 19, 2014. She was of the Baptist faith, had a great sense of humor and loved telling jokes. She loved her family and had many friends. She is survived by her son, Charles Hightower, of North Little Rock; grandchildren, Anna, Joseph and Emily; daughter-in-law, Sandra Ward, of North...
Paul Biltz
Jan 18, 2014
Paul Maurice Biltz, 90, of Toyko, Japan formerly of Little Rock died on Saturday January 18, 2014 in Hot Springs. He was a Major in the U.S. Army and retired after 22 years of service. He served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. Upon retirement Paul chose to spend the majority of the next 40...
Blondell Looper
Jan 18, 2014
Blondell Henson Looper, age 74, of Bismarck, went to be with our Lord Jesus, Saturday Jan. 18, 2014. She was born Aug. 4, 1939 in Amity Ar. She was a member of the Beaton Church in Bismarck, She enjoyed deer hunting and fishing, and was very good at both. She is preceded in death by her parents, Wilburn and Verna...
William Dugger
Jan 18, 2014
William "Bill" Dugger, age 88, of Searcy, Arkansas was born Jan. 30, 1925 in Augusta AR. to W.E. and Elsie Dugger. William went to be with the Lord Saturday, January 18, 2014. Bill owned The Dairy Queen in Searcy for 12 years, and was involved in real estate, loved fishing, hunting and playing with his grandchildren. He is survived by...
Dennis Treadway
Jan 18, 2014
Dennis Treadway, 65, of Maumelle passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Charles and Elsie Treadway of North Little Rock four days before Christmas in 1948. Dennis worked in sales for many years. He owned Treadway's Grocery for 17 years. He delivered milk for Coleman Dairy, sold insurance for American...
Michael Whitaker
Jan 17, 2014
Michael Jay Whitaker, 25, of Searcy, Arkansas was born March 11, 1988 at North Little Rock, Arkansas to Forrest and Judy Whitaker. Michael went to be with the Lord Friday, January 17, 2014. He graduated from Springdale High School in 2006. Michael loved participating in Special Olympics, particularly bowling. He loved boating on Lake Quachita, live shows in Branson, ice...
Verna Potts
Jan 17, 2014
Verna Lee Potts, 84, of Alexander, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014. She was born November 10, 1929 in Little Rock to the late Garvis Earl and Flonie Maybell Yarbrough Freeman. She was a member of New Beginnings Bible Church. Verna Lee was a prayer warrior for everyone around her. She took care of everyone that was in need, spiritually...
Mandy Bullard
Jan 17, 2014
Mandy Wyant Bullard, 75, of North Little Rock passed away Friday, January 17, 2014. She was a member of Sylvan Hills Community Church. She is survived by her three children, Donnie Wyant (Rose), David Wyant (Carol) and Ann Price (Danny); five grandchildren, Kimberly Schwartzentrub, Kevin Jones, Chasity Rosby, Amber Peck and D. J. Wyant; and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded...


