Harvey S. Gardner
Dec 14, 2023
Colonel Harvey S. Gardner Jr., USAF Retired, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, four days after celebrating his 90th birthday with family and friends. He was born on Dec. 10, 1933, in Albany, New York, to Harvey S. Gardner and Kathleen Donnelly Gardner. They lived in Troy, New York where he graduated from Lansingburgh High...
Elizabeth "Kay" Andrews
Dec 14, 2023
Elizabeth Kay Andrews, of Little Rock, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 14, 2023. She was a member of Geyer Springs Baptist Church for over 30 years. She was involved in the "Friendship" Ministry. She also believed in and would tell everyone about Jesus, our Lord and Savior.
She is survived by three sons: Nelson (Pam)...
Bonnie Sue Evans
Dec 14, 2023
Bonnie Sue Evans, 70, of Redfield, Arkansas passed away on December 14, 2023. She was born February 12, 1953, in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Coy and Bennie Copeland.
She is preceded in death by her daughter, Melissa Evans; husband, James Evans; and siblings, James Copeland, and Linda Myers. Bonnie is survived by her daughters, Patricia Gilbert (Joe Gilbert), Deborah...
Homer Lee McGhee
Dec 14, 2023
Homer Lee McGhee of North Little Rock passed away December 14, 2023. He was born June 20, 1937 near England, Arkansas and was the son of Homer L. McGhee, Sr. and Willie Mae Harris.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Bonny McGhee, Catherine Sherman and Betty Joe Merchant; and two brothers, Terry McGhee and...
Lois Ann White
Dec 14, 2023
Lois Ann White, age 83, of Pearcy, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 14, 2023.
She was born on October 8, 1940, in Forrester, the daughter of George Walters and Jewell Phillips Walters. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, Duane Allen White; an infant son, Duane Allen...
Louise J. McEntire
Dec 14, 2023
Louise J. McEntire, 90, of Little Rock, passed away December 14, 2023. She was born February 2, 1933 in Garland County to Orville and Wilma Jennings.
Louise is preceded in death by her parents, Orville and Wilma Jennings; brother, Jack Jennings; and grandson, Kyler McEntire.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years, David McEntire; son, Scott McEntire; sister,...
Dorothy Jane Kowalski
Dec 13, 2023
Dorothy Jane Kowalski, age 72, was called to her heavenly home on December 13, 2023. Jane was born in Fordyce, AR in March 1951 and grew up in Glenwood. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Casimir Kowalski; her daughter, Cindy Tanner Dixon: grand-daughters Meagan Dixon and Alyssa Dixon Robertson (Nicholas); stepdaughter Margaret Kowalski Vining: step-granddaughters Jessica Vining...
Juanita Ryan
Dec 12, 2023
Juanita Ryan, age 74, of Hot Springs, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.
She was born on November 13, 1949, in Little Rock, the daughter of J.T. Jones and Lessie Ashley. She is preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Monica Angelique Pelkey; a son, Kevin Ray Watkins; and a brother, Michael Edward...
Linda Kay Stafford
Dec 12, 2023
Linda Kay Stafford, age 76, of Caddo Gap, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.
She was born on November 7, 1947, in Lamesa, Texas, the daughter of James D. Phillips and Clotile Thomas Phillips. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Jimmy Phillips and Marvin Phillips; and two sisters, Barbara Daniels and Betty Scott.
On March...
Mary E. Ragsdale
Dec 12, 2023
Mary Etta Ragsdale, age 91, of Hot Springs, passed away, Tuesday, December 12, 2023.
She was born on February 14, 1932, in Cedar Glades, the daughter of Porter Allen Mitchell and Laura Lillian Abbott Mitchell. She is preceded in death by her husband, John F. Ragsdale; her parents; her sister, Rhetha M Golden; and one infant sister, Martha...
Sandra Blenden
Dec 11, 2023
Sandra Gay Blenden, 52, made her transition to her Heavenly home on December 11, 2023. She was born on December 30, 1970, to Judith Sparks Blenden and Bill Blenden.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Judy.
She is survived by her beloved daughter, Bethany Grace; her father and stepmother, Bill and Carolyn Blenden; siblings, Debbie Cothran Greg) of Sherwood, Pam...
Sherry Lynn Brown
Dec 11, 2023
Sherry Lynn Brown, age 71, of Hot Springs, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 11, 2023.
Sherry was born on August 13, 1952, in Hot Springs, the daughter of Norman and Dorthy Hall. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her sister, Patty Ammonds.
She is survived by her...
Ronnie Glen Hipp
Dec 11, 2023
Ronnie Glen Hipp, age 63, of Nashville, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023.
He was born on July 14, 1960, in Texarkana, Texas. Ronnie was preceded in death by his mother, Wanda Hipp; and his brother, Ray Trammel.
Ronnie was a member of the Unity Missionary Baptist Church in Nashville. He was always a hard worker, and no matter...
Cynthia "Cindy" Woodward
Dec 10, 2023
Cynthia Lou Woodward, age 6, of Glenwood, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023.
She was born on January 4, 1957, in Dover, New Jersey, the daughter of Robert Starling and Florence Boyer. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her two brothers, David Starling and Benny Carson.
Cindy spent her life caring for and loving others....
Horace Jack "Trey" Spencer III
Dec 10, 2023
Horace Jack Spencer, III, affectionately known as Trey, left us with a mischievous grin and a lifetime's worth of stories to tell when he unexpectedly departed on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at the age of 62. He was born on February 19, 1961 to Jack and Nina Spencer, with a twinkle in his eye that often foreshadowed his next adventure,...
Raymond Doyle Rankin
Dec 10, 2023
Raymond Doyle Rankin, sadly passed away on December 10, 2023. Born on July 21, 1927, in Bauxite, AR, he lived a life marked by his quiet demeanor and strong Christian values.
Raymond was known for his kind-hearted nature and his commitment to living a meaningful and purposeful life. He served his country as a clerk typist in the Army during his...
Duke Stanley "Stan" McCandlish, Jr.
Dec 10, 2023
Duke Stanley "Stan" McCandlish, Jr., known for his unwavering love for his family and tremendous enthusiasm for his children, passed away on December 10, 2023. He was a caring father, a dedicated best friend to his wife, and strong, loyal man. Stan was born on June 21, 1966, in West Monroe, Louisiana. The impact he had on the lives...
Jesse F. Lane
Dec 10, 2023
Jesse F. Lane, age 94, of Hot Springs, passed away on December 10, 2023.
He was born on June 29, 1929, in Conway, the son of George Oliver Lane and Joan Sebastion Lane. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 63 years, Veda Elder Lane; his parents; and one daughter, Katrina Nies.
Jesse was...
Jesse Lee Culpepper Jr.
Dec 9, 2023
Surrounded by loved ones, Jesse "Junior" Lee Culpepper Jr., 63, of Sherwood, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on December 9, 2023. He was born on February 21, 1960, to Jessie and Joan Culpepper in Butzbach, Germany.
Jesse is preceded in death by his father, Jessie Lee Culpepper; son-in-law, David Miles; and great nephew Danny Grover Knight Jr. Jesse...
Rose Zella Ashcraft
Dec 9, 2023
Rose Zella Ashcraft, 95, of Beebe, was born September 17, 1928, in Floyd, AR, to Luther & Virgie Bell Taylor. She went to be with the Lord on December 9, 2023.
She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She also was a wonderful caregiver and business lady, who loved her family and all the finer things in...