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Kathryn Moen

Kathryn Moen

Jun 1, 2009

Kathryn Ann Moen, age 85 of Arkadelphia died Monday June 1, 2009 at home. She was born July 11, 1923 in Spirit Lake, Iowa the daughter of Bill and Zabeth Waechter. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 52 years, Thomas Moen. She is survived by one daughter, Barbara Moen of Arkadelphia and one son, Stephen, wife...

Emma Dodson

Emma Dodson

Jun 1, 2009

Emma Haltom Dodson age 94 of Caddo Valley died Monday, June 1, 2009 in Little Rock. She was a housewife and a member of the Caddo Valley Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Neal Dodson, two sons, Eddie Dodson and Bill Jones, a grandson Mike Jones and granddaughter Lee Dodson. Survivors include one daughter Donna Dodson...

Ozell McMahan

Ozell McMahan

Jun 1, 2009

Ozell McMahan age 81 of Friendship passed away on June 1, 2009 in Little Rock. She was born in Caney, Arkansas the daughter of Lee and Mamie Morrison. Her husband, Paul N. McMahan preceded her in death in 2004 after sixty years of marriage. Also, she was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Benny, sister, Vada and grandson, Steve....

Emile Eckart

Emile Eckart

May 31, 2009

Emile P. Eckart, M.D. died on Sunday, May 31, 2009, age 88. A native of New Orleans, LA, he was born on September 13, 1920, and was a resident of Little Rock for 34 years. A long-time member of Immaculate Heart of Mary church, he served as Lector, and Eucharistic minister. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife...

Walter Rupert

Walter Rupert

May 31, 2009

Lt. Colonel Walter Parke Rupert III, Retired USAF, of Sherwood, Arkansas joined his Lord and Savior on his 86th birthday, May 31, 2009. Affectionately called "Walt," "Parke", "the Colonel" and "Colonel Rupert," he was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, the oldest child of Walter Parke Rupert II and Jean Campbell Beatty Rupert, both now deceased. As a dashing and...

Efrain C.

Efrain C.

May 31, 2009

Efrain Garzo'n C., 76 of Little Rock, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Arkansas Hospice Center. He was born on August 29, 1932 in Cajamarca, Tolima in Columbia; he was the son of Vicente Garzo'n and Sara Camargo. Efrain was a resident of the Little Rock area for over thirty years, moving from Columbia. He was a lifelong...

Shirley Barger

Shirley Barger

May 31, 2009

Shirley Spence Barger, 70, of Austin, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on May 31, 2009. She was retired from the Bank of Cabot. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Darrell Barger and her father, Oris Eugene Spence. She is survived by her mother, Arlene Ann Spence of Austin; her sister, Gale Sikes and husband, Doug...

Ocie Johnson

Ocie Johnson

May 29, 2009

Ocie Leona Bryant Johnson., 84, of Little Rock, passed away on Friday May 29, 2009. She was born in Little Rock on January 24, 1925 to William Thomas Bryant and Ocie Ola McCumpsey. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Clarence Milton Johnson; sister, Sarah Helen Bryant; brother, William Junior Bryant; nephews, Paul Clifton Mooney and Bruce...

Joe Kuykendall

Joe Kuykendall

May 29, 2009

Joe Kuykendall, 68, of Little Rock, died Friday, May 29, 2009 in the comfort of his home. Born August 21, 1940 in Rock Island, Illinois, the son of Kirk (W.J.) and Mary Aspinall Kuykendall, he graduated from the University of Houston, where he was a member of the University's #1 Men's Tennis team. He began his professional career as the...

Debra Pilkington

Debra Pilkington

May 29, 2009

Debra Penney Pilkington, 54 of Little Rock died on Friday, May 29, 2009. She was born in LeCompte, Louisiana to Ottie Mae (Wells) Thomas and the late William Loy Thomas. She was a devout Catholic. She worked for Baptist Health for 21 years as a registered nurse. She received her B.S. degree at Henderson College and her Masters degree in...

Bonnie Padgett

Bonnie Padgett

May 28, 2009

Bonnie McGrew Padgett age 89 of Arkadelphia died May 28, 2009 in Springdale. She was born July 11, 1919 in Hawes, AR to Elza and Lillie Brady McGrew. She was retired employee of the business office at Henderson State University. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband Arlie C. Padgett. Survivors include one son, Ronald B. Padgett and wife...

Sylvia Mckinzie

Sylvia Mckinzie

May 28, 2009

Sylvia Whillock McKinzie, 62, of Sherwood passed away Thursday, May 28, 2009. She was the daughter of the late William T. and Elieen Couch Whillock of Clinton, Arkansas. She was a member of Levy United Methodist Church and the Eastern Star. She was born in Clinton where she graduated from Clinton High School, and attended UCA in Conway. She was...

Elli McKellips

Elli McKellips

May 27, 2009

Elli K. Heinrich Beaumont McKellips was born in Freeport, Illinois on May 14, 1933 to the late Otto A. G. Heinrich and Karoline Bingert Heinrich. She passed away on May 27, 2009 after a long battle with non-smoker's lung cancer. After moving to Little Rock with her grandparents in 1947, she attended Pulaski Heights Junior High School and graduated from...

Robert Robertson

Robert Robertson

May 27, 2009

The Rev. Robert Wilson (Bob) Robertson, 83, of Little Rock, a United Methodist retired clergy elder, passed away on May 27, 2009. He was born May 28, 1926 in Colt, Arkansas, the sixth son and eighth child of Rev. Bailey E. and Minnie Robertson. His father was a Methodist minister in Arkansas for 40 years as was his uncle, Rev....

Janie Dukes

Janie Dukes

May 26, 2009

Janie Faye Dukes, 79, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born July 31, 1929, at Brown Grove, Arkansas, to Homer W. and Onie G. Ingle Oliver, and went to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Springhill Baptist Medical Center, North Little Rock, Arkansas. Janie was a member of Union Valley Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her...

Frances McCray

Frances McCray

May 26, 2009

Frances Dorothy McCray, age 90 of North Little Rock died Tuesday morning May 26, 2009 at Beverly Golden Living Health Care. She was long time member of Oak Forest Methodist Church. She is survived by her son mrty McCray, two granddaughters lauren and Hannah McCray. There wa a small graveside service at Halstead Cemetery Thursday afternoon. In lieu of flowers...

Joan Holladay

Joan Holladay

May 25, 2009

Joan Holladay, age 77 of Sherwood, died Monday morning May 25, 2009, at Hospice care Center. She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene. She is preceded in death by her husband Wayne Holladay. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Sam and Donna Hardcastle, Steve and Kay Hardcastle. Family will conduct a private service at...

Virginia Ragsdale

Virginia Ragsdale

May 25, 2009

Virginia Ragsdale, 80, of Benton passed away Monday, May 25, 2009. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Charles and Mary Ragsdale of Benton and Doug and Blair Ragsdale of Hensley; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; niece, Frances Billings, of Little Rock and her nephew, David Wilson, of Mabelvale. She was...

Ernest Bowden

Ernest Bowden

May 25, 2009

Ernest Glynn Bowden, age 76, of Sherwood, died Monday morning May 25, 2009 at Arkansas Hospice Center. He was a member of Runion Baptist Church. He was a retired Lt Col US Army National Guard with 30 plus years of service. He is preceded in death by his parents Ernest v. and Retha (Heflin) Bowden; wife of 50 years Ellen...

Kimberly Rankin

Kimberly Rankin

May 25, 2009

Kimberly June Rankin, 45, of Benton, died May 25, 2009. She was a member of Eagle Point Church of God. She is survived by her parents, Carroll and Juanita Gee Rankin; brother, Tony Mark Rankin (Melissa Bolleria); nieces, Karis and Brook Rankin and great-niece, Kelsie Rankin. Services will be held Friday, May 29 at 12:00 noon at Little Rock Funeral...

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