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Kelli Beene

Kelli Beene

Mar 28, 2013

Gurdon Kelli D'Ann Beene, age 44 of Curtis, AR died Thursday, March 28, 2013 at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs. She was born December 25, 1968, the daughter of Larry and Karen Wetherington. She was a member of the Hot Springs Chapter of H.O.G., and the East Whelen Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband Ray Beene of Curtis,...

Mrs. Lisa Slayton

Mrs. Lisa Slayton

Mar 28, 2013

View Video Tribute Lisa Renee Slayton, 53, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013. She worked for Central Flying Service and was a member of Graves Memorial Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Gene "Hook" Slayton; two daughters, Dallas Janssen (Adam) and Ashley Slayton; son, Ray McVay III; father, Chester Capps; grandchildren, Gabrielle Partee, Makayla...

James Kilmer

James Kilmer

Mar 28, 2013

James William Kilmer, age 82 of East End, passed away March 28, 2013 at home. He was born on January 15, 1931 in Little Rock Arkansas; he was the son of Hiram L. Kilmer and Okla Boone. James was a barber for 60 years. He was a member of the East End Baptist Church, Iron Springs Lodge, American Legion, and...

Claudia Guyot

Claudia Guyot

Mar 28, 2013

Claudia Faye Ballard Guyot, 87, of the Oak Grove community, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013, following complications from a stroke in August, 2012. She was born at home July 14, 1925, to the late Fred and Dolly Goad in Oak Grove. Faye lived a life of dedication to her church and family, accepting Jesus as her Lord as a...

Mr. Billy Briggs,

Mr. Billy Briggs,

Mar 28, 2013

View Video Tribute Billy Ray Briggs, Sr., a man of many names: Babber, Booger, Dad, Sir, and Papaw, went to be with the Lord on Thursday March 28, 2013. He was born in Davidson, Oklahoma to Hubert Raymond Briggs and Loreta Lee Ground-Briggs on December 6, 1928. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Wilburn Murrel Briggs, and...

Cheryl Tyler

Cheryl Tyler

Mar 28, 2013

Cheryl (Bray) Tyler, 56, of Pocahontas, Arkansas, died Thursday, March 28, 2013. She was a 1974 graduate of Cabot High School and was an active member of Pocahontas Missionary Baptist Church where she loved working with the children's ministry. Her family was very important to her; she was a loving wife, mother, granny, a wonderful daughter and a great sister....

Barbara Pickard

Barbara Pickard

Mar 27, 2013

View Video Tribute Barbara Jean Lunsford Romine Pickard, 80, of Vilonia passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013. She was born February 25, 1933 in Guy, Arkansas to Walter Wesley and Rosa Hendrickson Lunsford. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Weldon Eugene Pickard; eight children, James Arnold Romine, Kathy Jean Boone, Danny Ray Romine, Donald Wayne Romine, David...

Leroy Thacker

Leroy Thacker

Mar 27, 2013

Leroy C. Thacker, 88, of Maumelle died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Hospice Home Care. He was born August 18, 1924 to the late Noah D. Thacker and Gladys Davenport. He was a member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church, where he served as Deacon for many years. Leroy served in the United States Navy during World War II and in...

Beverly Reynolds

Beverly Reynolds

Mar 27, 2013

Beverly Jean Reynolds, age 84 of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on March 27, 2013 at Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock. She was born on January 10, 1929 in Ames, Iowa; she was the daughter of Owen and Ethel Cox. Beverly was a member of Sylvan Hills First Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents and...

Mary Bard

Mary Bard

Mar 27, 2013

Mary Ann Bard of Maumelle went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. She was born to Dave & Emma Schrag of Elyria, Kansas on June 28, 1927. She attended Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas. She was united in marriage to Dale Bard of Wahoo, Nebr. on December 19, 1949. Mary was a professional seamstress, had a...

William Piper

William Piper

Mar 27, 2013

William James "Bill" Piper, 83, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013. He was born May 8, 1929 in Crabtree, Arkansas to the late George A. and Maudie Mae Autry Piper. He retired from the United States Air Force as a Senior Staff Sergeant and the U.S. Post Office as a Mail Handler. He was a world...

LeRoy Nix,

LeRoy Nix,

Mar 26, 2013

View Video Tribute LeRoy Nix, Jr., 84, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. He was born April 3, 1928 in Smackover, Arkansas to LeRoy Nix, Sr. and Ruby Cagle Nix. He was a member of Park Hill Baptist Church and a Retired Major with the United States Air Force. He is survived by his wife, Loretta...

Loreece Neesby

Loreece Neesby

Mar 26, 2013

Loreece L. Neesby, 60, of Little Rock, died March 26, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Eyvette Neal (fiancé, Phillip Harris); grandchildren, Markey Johnson, Travis Johnson and Lateako Bolden; and great-grandchild, Travon Johnson. There will be a family visitation on Friday, March 29 from 3-5 p.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. (NW corner I-630 and Barrow...

Ala Plummer

Ala Plummer

Mar 26, 2013

Ala Mae Harrison Plummer, 91, died on March 26, 2013, in Little Rock, after a long illness. She was born on January 1, 1922, and grew up on a family farm in Antioch, the second oldest of four sisters and a brother. A graduate of Opal High School, Ala Mae enjoyed basketball, singing hymns, playing cards, and assembling jigsaw puzzles....

Billy Duke

Billy Duke

Mar 26, 2013

Billy Roy Duke, age 80, of Arkadelphia passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at his home. He was born July 23, 1932 in Arkadelphia, the son of the late Roy and Inez Lee Duke. Billy was retired from the United States Air Force after twenty years of service, then was employed at Hoosemann Body Shop, Henderson State University and Baptist...

Ruth Wooley

Ruth Wooley

Mar 26, 2013

View Video Tribute Ruth Dye Wooley, 93, of Sherwood passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. She served in the United States Marine Corp during World War II. She then completed Nursing School and was a Nurse until her retirement. She formerly owned Cottage Flowers and Gifts. She loved the woods, hunting, the sun and being in the water. She was...

Carolyn Short

Carolyn Short

Mar 25, 2013

Carolyn Jane Goodrich Short of Little Rock, wife of DeWitt Short, went home to heaven on March 25, 2013. Carolyn was born in Little Rock on October 7, 1930, daughter of the late Margaret (nee Beck) and Russell Goodrich. She was a graduate of Little Rock High School. After marrying and raising their children in Little Rock, Carolyn and DeWitt...