Doug Wright

Doug Wright

May 31, 2011

Jack Douglas (Doug) Wright age 69 of Arkadelphia died Tuesday, May 31, 2011 in Arkadelphia. He was born July 26, 1941 the son of Jack Patrick and Adelle Williams Wright. Doug retired from South Central Arkansas Electric Cooperative after thirty-six years of service, was previously owner/operator of Pike County Speedway, the president of Colburn Loop Hunting Club and a U....

William Raney

William Raney

May 31, 2011

William David Raney, 59, of North Little Rock, died May 31, 2011. Survivors are mother, Jean; children, Chris and Rachel; siblings, Sandy, Peggy and Mark; three grandchildren; and a host of family. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday at North Little Rock Funeral Home, 758-1170. Online obituary and guest registry at www.nlrfh.com. Visitation

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Troy Taylor

Troy Taylor

May 31, 2011

Troy Taylor, 80, of Beebe, Arkansas, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011. He was a lifelong resident of Beebe. He spent his life building many of the homes in Beebe, and was a member of Beebe First Baptist Church. He spent many hours on Lake Des Arc fishing, and also loved to hunt. Troy is survived by his wife, Louise; one...

Neale Kirkpatrick

Neale Kirkpatrick

May 30, 2011

Neale Kirkpatrick age 79 of Royal, AR died Monday, May 30, 2011 at his home. He was born in Clark County February 24, 1932 the son of Albert L. and Annie Mae Walker Kirkpatrick. He was a 1950 graduate of Amity High School, U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, and retired from the Corps of Engineers. He was preceded in death...

Marjorie Cathey

Marjorie Cathey

May 30, 2011

Marjorie Ball Cathey, 81, of North Little Rock, passed away Monday, May 30, 2011. She was a retired Customer Service Representative for Control Data Corporation and a member of North Little Rock Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by her son, David Cathey of Little Rock; daughter, Martha Diane Cathey of Cabot; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She...

Elsie Bentley

Elsie Bentley

May 30, 2011

Mildred Elsie Bentley passed from this life to be with her Lord on May 30, 2011. The daughter of Earl and Idella Finch, she was born on October 31, 1910. She attended school in Lonoke, where she finished 10th grade before marrying Edward Bentley. She and Edward built a home in Levy in 1938. During World War II, they boarded...

Margaret Jones

Margaret Jones

May 29, 2011

Margaret Hellen Jones, age 79, of McRae, died Sunday, May 29, 2011. She attended Bible Missionary Church in Cabot. Margaret is survived by seven children: Sandra (Stan) Long and Ed (Vickie) Jones, both of Tennessee; Tom (Linda) Davis, Ginnie (John) Blocher, and David (Judy) Jones, all of Indiana; and Elizabeth (Pedro) Payán and Becky (Carl) Edge, both of Arkansas; eleven...

Leonard Payne

Leonard Payne

May 29, 2011

Leonard (Punk) Payne, 76, of Cabot, Arkansas, died May 29, 2011. He was a retired sign crew foreman for the Arkansas Highway Department. He loved to camp and fish and was a member of First Assembly of God in North Little Rock. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Leonard was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and...

Marion Ahart

Marion Ahart

May 29, 2011

Marion "Junior" Ahart, 81, of Little Rock, was released after a lengthy illness with Alzheimer's disease on May 29, 2011. He was born in Little Rock on March 24, 1930 to Marion and Evelyn Taylor Ahart and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He graduated from Little Rock Junior College and attended Arkansas State University and MIT....

Thelma Thomas

Thelma Thomas

May 29, 2011

Thelma (Meeks) Thomas, 83, of Ward, Arkansas, formerly of Pine Bluff, died May 29, 2011. She was retired from Southwestern Bell and a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. She was a loving Christian mother and faithful member of the Cabot Bible Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Thomas. Thelma is survived by three...

Robert Burge

Robert Burge

May 29, 2011

Robert Audist Burge of North Little Rock, AR, was born on January 21, 1930 to Audist and Ina Lee (Ellis) Burge at Ola, AR and entered into rest on Sunday May 29, 2011. Robert was raised in Yell County, graduating from Ola High School and thereafter enlisted in the U.S. Army. He was stationed at Fort Benning, GA, where he...

Melmern Griffith

Melmern Griffith

May 29, 2011

Melmern "Bead" Griffith, 90, of Vilonia, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 29, 2011. Mr. Griffith was a people person who never met a stranger. He liked to visit with family and friends and really liked a good game of dominoes. He was the oldest member of the Beryl Baptist Church in Vilonia. He is survived by...

Bessie Turley

Bessie Turley

May 28, 2011

Bessie Elizabeth Turley, born May 18, 1907 in Hico, TX, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at age 104 years and 10 days. She enjoyed her birthday party with family and friends on Saturday. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty years, Alfred "Bud" Turley; sisters, Myrtle, Rose and Ruby; brothers, Ollie and Robert; one...

Carles Williams

Carles Williams

May 28, 2011

Carles Roy Williams age 78 of Bismarck went to be with his Lord on May 28, 2011 in Hot Springs. He was born march 29, 1933 in Bismarck the son of the late Carles and Jessie Wood Williams. He worked for Bismarck School and was self-employed as a mechanic. He was preceded in death by one brother, Murry Williams. Bro....

Chayne Moore

Chayne Moore

May 27, 2011

Alphus Chayne "Bo" Moore went to be with our Lord May 27, 2011. He is survived by his children, who he loved dearly, Mallory and Zachery; girlfriend, Aleisha Winfrey; father, Ronald Stephen Moore; mother, Elaine Moore; sister, Amanda Moore; brother, Chris Lyle; aunt and uncle, Bill and Dawn Moore, and their children: Heather, Meghan, Kati, Buck; aunt and uncle, Laura...

William Fulton

William Fulton

May 27, 2011

William R. Fulton, 79, of Little Rock, passed away Friday, May 27, 2011. He was born in Sparta, Illinois on January 20, 1932 to Earnest and Agnes Robertson Fulton. He was a member and past Elder of Grace Presbyterian Church, worked with the United States Department of Agriculture and was also in the United States Air Force, he was a...

Jessie Scroggs

Jessie Scroggs

May 27, 2011

Jessie Lee Akin Scroggs, 96, went to Heaven to be with her beloved husband Roy on Friday, May 27th . A lifelong resident of Arkansas, she spent her last 3.5 years in Atlanta, GA. She is survived by her daughter Pat Sanders, son-in-law Tim Sanders, and grandsons John W. Clayton III and Jason W. Clayton of Atlanta. Also survived by...

Terry Lunsford

Terry Lunsford

May 26, 2011

Terry Glenn Lunsford, 51, passed away May 26, 2011. He was born in Little Rock to A. J. and Carlene Lunsford. Preceded in death by his father, and a brother, Anthony Ray Lunsford, he is survived by his mother and stepfather, Carlene and Tommy Glenn of Roland; children, Melissa Lunsford, Jimmy Lunsford, and John Lunsford, all of California and Jessica...