Our mother, grandmother and friend, Johnnie Alexander Clay (39 and holding) went to be with the Lord May 22, 2011. She was born the middle of five children to John William and Emma Lamarly Alexander. Johnnie married the love of her life, William "Buckshot" Clay, and they were blessed with four wonderful sons. Johnnie was a loving, caring and giving...
Willie Buck Anderson Chessman, age 101, of Bismarck, died Sunday May 22, 2011 in Hot Springs. She was born December 16, 1909 in Clark County the daughter of Doc and Ida Cox Buck. She was a longtime employee of Hollywood Vasserette after which she worked at Levi Straus, Nahas Company, and cafeteria worker in the Bismarck Public Schools, She was...
James Maddox, Jr. was born June 29, 1952 in Star City, Arkansas to the late James and Rosie Lee Maddox. He departed this life on May 20, 2011 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He confessed Christ at an early age and was baptized at Polk Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Yorktown, Arkansas. He graduated from Grady High School in 1970. James...
Teddy Wayne Standridge, 59 of Sardis, passed away Friday, May 20, 2011 in Little Rock. He was born December 8. 1951 in Little Rock. Teddy was a Construction worker, who loved the outdoors. He is preceded in death by his father Teddy Arnold Standridge. Survivors include his mother Florine Standridge of Little Rock, brothers Gary Standridge and Cary G. Standridge,...
Vandell "Van" James Bell, Jr., 64, of North Little Rock, passed away May 20, 2011. He was born August 27, 1946 to Vandell J. and Freda Steenburgen Bell in Newport, AR. He was predeceased by his father, Vandell J. Bell, SR. He is survived by his mother, Freda Bell Nichols and stepfather, T. H. Nichols; three sisters, Amy Schaefer, Becky...
Pauline Manganello (nee Crimi), 93, of North Little Rock, Arkansas was fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on May 20, 2011. The daughter of Italian immigrants, the late Rosario and Vita Crimi, Pauline was born and lived most of her life in St. Louis, Missouri and was married for 42 years to the late Victor Manganello. She is...
Bruce C. Bailey, 60 of Cabot, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2011 in Little Rock, he was born on August 24, 1950 in Richmond, Virginia. Bruce was a retired United States Postal Service Worker and a veteran of the Coast Guard, he was a member of the Calvary Chapel Church in Cabot, and he loved to fish, golf, and...
Wilma Paladino, 70, of North Little Rock passed away Friday, May 20, 2011. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church in Mabelvale, Arkansas and the Catholic Daughter's Association. She is survived by her daughter, Melissa Paladino Pointer, of North Little Rock; four grandchildren, Anthony Pointer and wife Paula, Christopher Pointer and fiancé Yennifer Garcia , Thomas Trest and...
Laura Powell, 93, of Gravel Ridge passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011. She lived most of her life in Stamford, Connecticut before moving to Arkansas. In her younger years, she supported the war effort by working in the manufacturing industry. Later, she worked along side her husband at their family owned gas station. She moved to Arkansas in 2001 to...
Many years ago, in the city of Sherrill, Arkansas, there was a beautiful little girl born to Henry and Laura Lusk Majors named Blondale, often called "Dale." In her early years, the family moved to Little Rock, Arkansas where she attended Little Rock Public Schools. As a young lady, she joined Arch Street Baptist Church where she was baptized. As...
Calvin Wilson Randall Jr., 52 of Benton, Arkansas went to be with the Lord May 18, 2011 at the Saline Memorial Hospice House in Bryant, AR. Calvin was born June 6, 1958 to parents; Calvin Randall Sr. and Ruth Inez Randall. Calvin is survived by 2 daughters; Angie Leuhrs of Sherwood and Melissa Chambers of East End; 3 grandchildren; Zach,...
William Jennings Somers, 94, of Little Rock, died Monday, May 16, 2011. He was born July 4, 1916 in England, Arkansas to William Jennings Somers, Sr. and Charlotte Ford Somers. He graduated from Little Rock High School, now Central High, the University of Arkansas and the University of Arkansas School of Law. For many years he was librarian of the...
Eula Mae Dixon age 82, of Camden, died Monday, May 16, 2011 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She was born June 29, 1928, the daughter of the late Carl and Virgie Tucker Sr. She was a member of the Cullendale First Baptist Church. She was preceeded in death by a sister and two brothers. She is survived by her husband of...
Eugene Frederick Manfredini, 81, of Sherwood, died May 16, 2011. He was born Aug. 12, 1929 to Ferdinando and Rose Manfredini in Chicago, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Rita L. Manfredini; three daughters, Deborah Manfredini of Sherwood, Rebecca (Bill) Revis of Little Rock and Catherine (Howard) Cohen of Mill...
Charles Thomas Alexander, 71, of Little Rock, passed away May 16, 2011. He was born in Little Rock to Oran Randle and Beatrice Weaver Alexander and was a member of Pleasant Valley Church of Christ. Charles was a real estate broker, a member of the Arkansas Air National Guard and a past member of the Toastmasters and the Lions Club....
James C. Parr, 70, of McRae, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 15, 2011. He was born November 8, 1940, in Memphis, Tennessee to John Thomas and Margaret Parr. John is survived by eight children; daughters Patricia Taylor, Doris Davidson (William), Juanita Sheryl Owens, Susan Lynn Tipler; sons John Thomas Parr (Tammy), James D. Parr, William...
Joel W. King, 63, of Sherwood passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011. He was a retired accountant, a 32nd degree Mason, member of the Scimitar Shrine Temple and VFW and was a U.S. Marine Vietnam veteran. He is survived by his wife of 11 years, V. Jean King, of Sherwood; daughter, JoAnna Carpenter and husband Eddy, of Lonoke; stepson, J....