Known to her grandchildren and friends as Big Momma, Mrs. Almer B. (Dorothy Ann) Tucker Jackson passed away in Searcy, Arkansas April 30, 2011. She was born November 21, 1911 in Midland County, Texas and was a long-time resident of Abilene, Texas and later Stuttgart, Arkansas. One of Dorothy's favorite memories was of her mother describing how they transported a...
Richard Farris Buckelew, Jr., 45, of Little Rock passed away April 30, 2011. He was an Electrician. He is survived by his mother, Faye Buckelew; two sons, Trey and Anthony Buckelew; sister, Cynthia Lupton and husband, Jonathan, all of North Little Rock; loving friend, Beth Miller, of Lonoke; stepmother, DeEtta Buckelew, of Benton and niece, Annabel Lupton, of North Little...
John Edward Wheeler, 64 of Benton, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011 in Benton, Arkansas. John was born November 20, 1946 in Benton, Arkansas to Johnnie & Gertie Wheeler. John is retired from the Logging Business and he was of the Pentecostal Faith. John is survived by 2 brothers; Ronnie Wheeler of Benton and Steven Wheeler of Benton, 2 sisters;...
Milton Russell Martin ,88,passed away April 29, 2011 at Pleasant Valley Living Center. He was the husband of the late Rose Ellen Piazza Martin. He was a contractor after WWII. Later he owned Arkansas Nursing Home for over twenty-two years. Mr. Martin served in the Army Air Corps as a pilot and was awarded the Air Medal with two oak...
Bobby L. Robinson, age 77, of McRae, went to be with his Heavenly Father on April 29, 2011. He was born to H. M. and Pearlie Benton Robinson on August 23, 1933. Bobby loved to fish and hunt, and he loved his Lord. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Horace and Doug; one sister, Velma Bostic;...
Ruby Evilne Baker Wood (85) of Beebe passed from her earthly home to the arms of our heavenly father on Friday, April 29th. Ruby was born April 7, 1926 to Corbin Baker and Mary (Cooper) Baker in Sidon, Ar. Ruby retired from Whitaker Furniture in 1991 after many years of service and spent her remaining years as a homemaker surrounded...
Thomas Dale Rothwell, 53, of North Little Rock died April 29, 2011. Survivors are daughters, Jennifer and Kelly; siblings, Dallas, Sherry and Thereasa. Services will be at Lauck Funeral Home, Indianapolis, Indiana. Well wishes can be made at www.Facebook.com/ThomasRothwellRIP. Arrangements by North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main Street, 758-1170.
David D. Langley, 61, of Ward, Arkansas, passed away on April 28, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Lila Langley; two sons, William Langley and wife Shannon, Stephen Langley and wife Tasha; granddaughters, Jessie and Abagail Langley; and three grandsons, Trey, James and Tyler Langley, all of Ward. There will be no service.
Elmer "Buddy" Morrow, of McRae, Arkansas, was born September 4, 1926, to Henry and Esther Morrow, and he died Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Buddy moved his family to McRae in 1961, and there he proudly served over twenty years on the McRae Volunteer Fire Department. In 1963 he was "saved" and then spent his next thirty-six years in dedicated service...
Charles "Charlie Coupon" Graves, 84, of Maumelle fell asleep in death Wednesday, April 27, 2011. He will be missed by many. Born February 28, 1927 in Little Rock, Arkansas Devoted husband and father, the life of any gathering, pillar of any group he was with, and always strived to be a good Christian. Deacon and active member of the Emanuel...
Shelba Jean Allen Tankersley age 74 of Bismarck died Tuesday, April 26, 2011 in Little Rock. She was born September 5, 1936 in Bismarck, Arkansas to Arvilee and Margie Sanders Allen. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-two years D. L. Tankersley, two brothers, Ken Allen; Steve Allen and one sister, Barbara Sue Allen. Shelba was a...
Jack W. Dillehay, 87, of Jacksonville passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011. He was born September 15, 1923 in Newport, Arkansas to the late Johnny W. and Lucy Brumley Dillehay. He was a member of the Apostolic Church in North Little Rock. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Burkett Dillehay, of Jacksonville; daughters, Anna Crump, of Springdale, Peggy Diles,...
Elsie M. Gaylor, 93, of Little Rock, passed away on April 26, 2011. She was born in Arkadelphia to Jim and Lonnie Ellen South McJunkin and was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, six brothers, four sisters, and her husband, Joe Mitchell Gaylor, she is survived by her only child, Darlene Hostetler...
Loyd O'Neal Fulks of Beebe, Arkansas went to be with his Lord on Monday, April 25, 2011. He was born July 10, 1924 in McRae, Arkansas to Conwell and Mattie Robinson Fulks. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Beebe and served as a Deacon. Loyd was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Navy...
Patsy Kate (Kennedy) Williamson, 77, of Sherwood passed away Monday, April 25, 2011. She loved her Lord, church and especially her family. She is survived by her children, Rita Gruber and husband, Wayne, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, Marion Tudor, of Arlington, Texas, Gary Williamson and wife, Cindi, of Sherwood, Arkansas, and Peggy Moody and husband, Tony, of Clio, Michigan;...
Joe E. Boyd age 82 of Arkadelphia died Monday, April 25, 2011 in Arkadelphia.  He retired as a manager from International Paper Co. after thirty-five years and was a U. S. Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict.  Joe was a member of First United Methodist Church, enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, camping and was a huge football enthusiast.  He...
Nancy Joyce (Dawley) Howard, age 79, of Hot Springs , formerly of Arkadelphia, passed away April 25, 2011. Nancy was born February 18, 1932 in Little Rock , AR to John Parker Dawley, Sr. and Lorraine Helen Reichstadt Dawley. She graduated from Nashville High School , Nashville , AR and Henderson State University , Arkadelphia , AR where she attained...
Miriam L. Pitts, 55, passed away April 25, 2011. She was born in Lynwood, California to John E. and Emma Garcia Huls and was employed by Big Lots. She is survived by her daughter, Rachel M. Pitts of Conway; her son, Thomas J.E. Baird of Vilonia; and her partner in life, Richard Baird. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801...
Delmar Marvin Mitchell, 62, a lifelong resident of North Little Rock died Monday, April 25, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 24, 1948 to Thomas Albert Mitchell and Edith Irene (Belcher) Mitchell. He was a U.S. Air Force Vietnam veteran, was retired from the Arkansas Air National Guard and was retired from the U.S. Postal...