All Obituaries
Betty Morrison
Aug 3, 2013
Betty Morrison, age 72, of Friendship, died Saturday, August 3, 2013 in Arkadelphia. She was born August 28, 1940 in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, the daughter of Ira and Winnie Durham Miller. Betty was a Jehovah's Witness and a homemaker. Survivors are her husband of fifty-five years, Hulen Morrison; three sons, Terry Morrison and wife, Susan of Redfield, Arkansas, Mark Joel...
Patti Smith
Aug 2, 2013
Patti Sue Smith, age 60, of Benton, passed away Friday, August 2, 2013 at Baptist Health in Little Rock. Patti was born December 7, 1952 in Little Rock, to Heyward and Hazel Beall. She is survived by her three sons, Jimmy Goodwin, Brian Smith and Jared Smith; step-daughter, Brandi Smith; daughters-in-law, Leslie Smith and Brandy Smith; three granddaughters, Jacey, Kaylee...
Audrey Beggs
Aug 2, 2013
Audrey Dell Fraser Beggs, born in Alameda, California on April 5, 1930, passed away on August 2, 2013 in Atlanta. She taught Red Cross swimming lessons and held memberships in the Martindale Extension Homemakers Club and PEO Chapter I. At St. James United Methodist Church in Little Rock, she participated in the Women's Joy Circle, adult choir, knitted prayer shawl,...
Jesse Dietz
Aug 2, 2013
DIETZ, Jesse Reid ("Reid"), died peacefully on August 2, 2013, in Little Rock, AR, at the age of 84. The son of Ernest C.W. Dietz and Edna Reid Dietz, he was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on November 3, 1928. He grew up in Bronxville, New York; graduated from Mercersburg Academy in 1946 and from Yale University in 1950, where he...
Lorraine Bellante
Aug 2, 2013
Lorraine E. Bellante, 84, formerly of Tucson, Arizona, passed away August 2, 2013. She is survived by her sister, Dorothy Bonds of Pineville, Louisiana and a host of nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501)224-2200. Service information will be announced at a later date at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.
Lawrence Coulter,
Aug 1, 2013
Lawrence Coulter, 53, a United States Army veteran, passed away August 1, 2013. Graveside services with Military Honors will be Thursday, August 22 at 1:00 p.m. at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501)224-2200. Online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.
Lola Korte
Aug 1, 2013
Lola E. Underwood Korte, 83, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, August 01, 2013. She was born March 13, 1930 in Yell County, Arkansas to the late Mancel and Lillian Ratliff Underwood. She was a member of Levy Baptist Church and worked for Timex then Teletype Corporation where she retired. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Sheila...
Ila Johnson
Jul 31, 2013
Ila "Joyce" Bushart Johnson, 65, of Little Rock, went to be with the Lord on July 31, 2013. Born in Little Rock on August 19, 1947 to the late Venton and Thelma Watkins, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Bennie E. Johnson and her sister, Janice Anspach. Joyce was a loving and compassionate mother, sister and grandmother....
Alice Croy
Jul 30, 2013
Alice M. Croy, 80, of Orion Community, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013. She was a member of Marlow Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Pete Croy, of Orion Community; two daughters, Marilyn and Eddie Wilson and Debbie and Billy Atwood, all of Sheridan; son, James Croy of Orion Community; sister, Juanita Wallis, of...
Robert Porter
Jul 30, 2013
Robert "Bob" Porter, age 72, of Arkadelphia passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at his home. He was born February 2, 1941 in Perryville, Arkansas the son of the late Lewis and Daisy A. Porter. Bob was a salesman for the R. T. French Co. in the Little Rock area for thirty years and a member of Faith Missionary Baptist...
Thomas Riggs
Jul 29, 2013
Thomas Harold Riggs, age 91, died on July 29, 2013. Harold was a longtime resident of North Little Rock, AR, and then Little Rock. He was a World War II veteran, serving in Iran with the Army Persian Gulf Command. He was a decades long member of Park Hill Baptist Church in North Little Rock, where he taught Royal Ambassadors...
Raymond Abbott
Jul 29, 2013
Raymond Eugene Abbott, age 68, passed away July (29), 2013. Raymond was born on September 14, 1944 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Raymond is survived by his wife; Patricia Abbott of Siloam Spring, AR, 2 sons; William Abbott of Russellville, AR, Scott Chaplin of Wye Mountain, 1 daughter; Pamela Chaplin of Tulsa, OK, 2 sisters; Patsy Hobby of Sardis, AR, Jeanette...
Harry Ricker
Jul 29, 2013
Harry D. Ricker, Sr. of North Little Rock went peacefully to be with his Heavenly Father on July 29, 2013. He was born in Tunas, Missouri on Sept. 1, 1928. He was married to his beloved wife, Faye White Ricker for 64 years. He is survived by his four children, Sharon Smay, Sandra Smith, Harry Ricker, Jr., and Wendell Ricker,...
Lucille Hood
Jul 29, 2013
Lucille Harshaw-Hood was born March 28, 1940 to the Late L.T. and Ara Harshaw. She grew up in Hickory Plains, Arkansas where she attended school. She was a mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and to all her nieces and nephews; she was "Aunt Ole-baby". She was preceded in death by her mother, Ara Williams-Harshaw, Father, L.T. Harshaw, two sons, Van Medlock,...
Thomas Hayden
Jul 29, 2013
Thomas Earl "Mink" Hayden, age 87 of North Little Rock passed away peacefully July 29, 2013 at Hospice Home Care, 2200 South Bowman, Little Rock, surrounded by his family. Thomas was born in Mesquite, Texas, a son of Thomas Jefferson and Marie Hayden. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Glenn L. and I.R. Hayden. Thomas served in World...


