All Obituaries
Brenda Echols
Oct 26, 2024
Brenda Echols, age 62, left this world on on October 26, 2024. Born on December 13, 1961, Brenda lived a life filled with love and devotion to her family and friends.
Brenda attended high school in Northern California, where she cultivated her strong work ethic and deep commitment to serving others. She dedicated a significant part of her career to driving...
Sherry Burkhalter
Oct 26, 2024
Sherry Burkhalter, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 26 at 6:50 PM. She was born on November 14, 1943, to Carolynn and Walter Thomas, both of whom preceded her in death, along with her infant daughter, Shannon Burkhalter. Sherry will be lovingly remembered by her family, who were her pride and joy.
She is survived by...
Samuel James McClea
Oct 25, 2024
Samuel James McClea born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on January 24, 1948 to Phyllis (Koons) and James Campbell McClea, died October 25, 2024, in Little Rock, Arkansas, following a valiant battle with cancer.
Sam is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Robin Muse McClea and two sons, Michael and Scott (Shea) whom he loved most dearly. His five grand children...
William Joseph Bennett
Oct 25, 2024
William Joseph Bennett, 86, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on Friday, October 25th.
He was born on April 1, 1938, to Otis “Ben” and Eileen (Lee) Bennett. Possessing an early entrepreneurial spirit and imitating his salesman father, young Bill was known to pull a wagon around his St. Louis, Missouri neighborhood selling farm fresh eggs to his neighbors.
As a child...
Frances E. Hall
Oct 25, 2024
Frances Hardaway Hall, age 87 of Sherwood, Ark., left our presence here on earth the morning of October 25, 2024 to be with her Lord and Savior. The Apostle Paul tells us we live by faith and he goes on to say that when we leave our earthly body, we are at home with the Lord Jesus. We are confident...
Billy Reed
Oct 25, 2024
Billy Reed, 81, of Sparkman, Arkansas went to meet Jesus in his home surrounded by his family on October 25th, 2024. Billy was born on October 19th, 1943 to Elvin and Imogene Reed. He was married to the love of his life for 61 years. Billy Reed spent his life in ministry as a Southern Baptist preacher where he touched...
Levi Augusta Givens
Oct 24, 2024
Levi Augusta Givens, 19, of Benton, Arkansas, departed this life on October 24, 2024 in Mena, Arkansas. He was born on July 29, 2005, in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Keith Graves and Jolene Waters. On July 31, 2009, Chris and Tammy Givens became mom and dad to Levi along with his siblings.
Levi graduated from Benton High School in May of...
Jo Ellen McCurry
Oct 24, 2024
Jo Ellen McCurry, age 90, of Conway, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, October 24th, 2024. She was born in Twitty, Texas on May 21st, 1934, to the late Tolbert F. and Clara Chapman Owens. Jo was preceded in death by her parents, by her husband Jim McCurry who passed away at age 54 after 30 years of marriage,...
Olin Myrl Weaver, Jr.
Oct 24, 2024
Olin Myrl Weaver, Jr., 86, of Benton, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 24, 2024. Olin was born on August 28, 1938 in Robinson, Illinois to Olin Myrl Weaver, Sr. and Kathryne Weaver.
He was a Vietnam War Veteran and retired from the Air Force after 21 years of service. He went on to earn a Bachelor's...
Thomas E. Moody
Oct 24, 2024
Thomas E. Moody, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed on October 24, 2024, at the age of 87. Born on September 10, 1937, to the late William Roy and Gracie Viola (Bradford) Moody. Thomas lived a life characterized by love, commitment, and a passion for family, which were the foundation of his existence. For many years, Thomas displayed...
Betty Jean Owen
Oct 24, 2024
Betty Jean Owen, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, went into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on October 24, 2024, with her family at her side. Born on April 24, 1940, in Gurdon, Arkansas, Betty filled her life with love, creativity, and a steadfast faith that touched all who knew her.
First and foremost, Betty was...
Ronald James Andrejack
Oct 24, 2024
Ronald James Andrejack passed away in Little Rock, Arkansas on October 24th, 2024, at the age of 82. We will be forever changed with him no longer in our lives. Ron was the beloved son of John and Anna (Bali) Andrejack born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, in 1942. He was raised as a member of the Catholic church and...
Curtis Wayne Boone
Oct 23, 2024
Curtis Wayne Boone, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on October 23, 2024 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, at the age of 26. Born on August 31, 1998, in Texarkana, Texas, Curtis was a remarkable individual whose vibrancy and warmth touched the lives of all who knew him.
Curtis's personality was a shining light; he had a unique ability to...
Sharon E Warren
Oct 23, 2024
Sharon Warren, 77, of Benton, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. She retired after 32 years as a communications manager. Sharon was born on November 15, 1946 in Memphis, Tennessee to James Forsythe and Doris Herndon.
A memorial visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Smith Benton Funeral Home on Monday, November 4, 2024.
Arrangements entrusted to...
Judy McNeil
Oct 23, 2024
Judy Patrice McNeil, age 71,of Hot Springs, AR passed away peacefully October 23, 2024. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Margaret, and survived by her six siblings, Brenda Grenier (Lauren), Peggy Jordan (Buddy),Kathy Bell (John),Steven McNeil (Bonnie), Karen Griffith (Paul), Kenneth McNeil (Laura Hendrix) and numerous nieces and nephews whom she loved as her own.
Judy graduated...
Anna Lee Marie Delong
Oct 23, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anna Lee Marie Delong, a beloved matriarch, devoted wife, and cherished mother, who left this world on October 23, 2024, in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 92. Born on July 28, 1932, in Morrilton, Arkansas, Ann lived a life rich with love, laughter, and an unwavering commitment...
Shirley Stephens
Oct 23, 2024
Shirley Stephens, a devoted mother, beloved friend, and cherished member of the community, passed away on October 23, 2024 at the age of 76. Born on November 3, 1947, Shirley's life was one filled with love, warmth, and an unwavering commitment to her family and friends.
Throughout her life, Shirley was known for her nurturing spirit and compassionate heart. She raised...
Bonnie Ammons Noggle
Oct 22, 2024
Bonnie Ammons Noggle, (81), died on October 22nd, 2024. Bonnie was preceded in death by her loving husband Thomas Gerald “Jerry” Noggle, her parents Earnest V. and J. Estella Ammons and brothers J.L. Ammons, Waymon Ammons and Donald Ammons. She is survived by her brother Junior Lee Ammons (Debby Ault), sisters V. Louise Henderson and Earnestine Bordsen and sons Scott...
Nancy Etta Barnes Lovin
Oct 22, 2024
Nancy Etta Barnes Lovin, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock. She was born on January 10, 1948 in Danville, Arkansas to Claude and Delora Barnes. Her early years were spent in McGehee, Arkansas where she graduated high school. Nancy was a devoted and loving wife, mother, and grandmother
Nancy...
William Wayne Webb
Oct 22, 2024
William Wayne Webb, age 72, of Little Rock, passed as a result of asphyxiation during recovery from cancer surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Sadly, he passed one day past his 72nd birthday, on October 22, 2024. Born in Fort Worth, TX, on October 21, 1952, Bill was one of four children born to Norman and Anne...


