Charles A. DeRoche, Sr., 78, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, March 21, 2011. He served in the United States Navy on the USS Great Sitkin and was retired from North Little Rock Police Department after 23 years as a Sergeant. He was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandpa. He is survived by his wife, Pat DeRoche;...
Suzzie Patrick Moss, 53, of North Little Rock, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011. She was born November 20, 1957 in Delhi, Louisiana to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Otis Patrick, Sr. Suzzie was the former director of marketing at Pleasant Hills Retirement Community, where she enjoyed working with the senior citizens and made many friends. She loved to play in...
Ruby Davenport, 77 of Sherwood, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011 in Jacksonville, she was born December 25, 1933 in Little Rock, Arkansas; she was the daughter of Horace Crook and Pearl Spann Crook. Ruby was an Executive Legal Secretary for Milton de Jesus Law Firm in Little Rock, where in 2001 she was honored with the Secretary of the...
Janice Marie Ireland was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 6, 1938; daughter of Fielding Watson (Bud) Ireland and Ruth Peters Ireland. She died on Sunday, March 20, 2011. Janice graduated from Little Rock Central High School in 1956 and attended Christian Female College (now named Columbia College) in Columbia, Missouri. Janice and a close friend traveled throughout Europe for...
Dixie Darlene McDermott, age 58, born December 10, 1952 passed away March 20, 2011. She was preceded in death by her father; Clifford McElrath and father in law, B.L. McDermott. Dixie was a very dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother, and she was a very loving and giving person who was always ready to do for others. Throughout her thirty five...
Joyce Louise Darter Furr, 78, of Conway, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011. She was born April 29, 1932 in Atkins, Arkansas to the late Sam and Tessie Lee Causey Pratt. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, William S. Furr; son, James Ricky Darter (Sue) of Conway; daughter,...
Selina Elliott, 48, of Conway, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011. She was a member of the First Pentecostal Church of North Little Rock. Selina loved reading the Bible and gardening. She is survived by her husband of 12 years, David Elliott; six children, Miranda Roy, Hannah, Sarah, Jonathan, Rebekah and Rachel Elliott all of Conway; six grandchildren; father, Prentice...
Marion A. "Toni" Broderick, 86, of North Little Rock, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011. She was born February 22, 1925 in Bauxite, Arkansas to the late Tony and Myrtle Dobbs Biggs. She was a member of Baring Cross Baptist Church. Toni was a beloved wife, daughter, sister and aunt who shared her full, happy journey through life with many...
Charles Terry Blake, 80 of North Little Rock, born November 22, 1930 in Cincinnati, Ohio, loving brother, husband, father, and pawpaw, passed away March 19, 2011 after a long battle with health issues. He was owner of Blake Business Systems and retired after 33 years. His business served the entire state of Arkansas, especially in the state parks and nature...
Helen Marie Simpson, 66, of Sheridan passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011. She was born June 9, 1944 in Gravel Ridge, Arkansas to the late Jim and Jennie Moore McGill. She was a member of Calvary Pentecostal Church of Sheridan. She was a loving mother, grandmother and will be greatly missed by her family and a host of friends. She...
James M. Sturdivant, Sr., 68, of Little Rock, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011. He was born in Little Rock on March 3, 1943 to Cyrus N. and Martha V. Sturdivant. He is survived by his mother, Martha Sturdivant Metrailer; children, James M. "Mickey" Sturdivant, Jr. (Janeen) of Louisville, KY., Barry Sturdivant of Little Rock and Amy Sturdivant of Little...
Jennie Lee Long, 90, of Bald Knob, Arkansas, died Friday, March 18, 2011. She devoted her life as a widowed mother to her seven children. She was a Pentecostal. Jennie was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Long and three children, Bertha Lee, Shirrell, and Marie Long. She is survived by two sons, Andrew Long of Ft. Walton Beach,...
A. Scott Pettit, 50, of Little Rock, passed away March 18, 2011. He was born in Little Rock to Kenneth A. and Joan Marshall Pettit, and was the owner of Pettit Communications. He was a graduate of the Police Academy and a former policeman with the White Hall Police Department. He was a volunteer firefighter with the Hardin and Wright-Pastoria...
James Henry Caldwell died on March 17, 2011 at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia following a lengthy illness. He was born August 22, 1920 in Malvern, Arkansas to Billy S. Caldwell and Mabel Baugh Caldwell. James was preceded in death by his lifetime partner and sweetheart Martha Galloway Caldwell, by two sisters, Frances McLean of Arkadelphia and...
Betty Nolen, 86, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011. She was born July 27, 1924 in England, Arkansas to the late Henderson and Claira Gassaway Slaughter. She worked for Westinghouse for 24 years and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Nolen Cole, of North Little Rock; son, Chris Nolen, of...
Pauline (Polly) Davenport, 87, of Maumelle went to be with her Lord, Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 12:30 a.m. She was born September 14, 1923 to Henery and Nettie Alexander. She was a member of Day Spring Baptist Church. She is survived by her two daughters, Glenda Penn, of Dyer Tennessee and Dalette McFatridge and husband, Raymond, of North Little...
Donald Ray Bougher, 74 of North Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Don was born July 31, 1936 in Alix, Arkansas to Johnny and Ethel Bougher. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Lula Joyce; his mother Ethel Bougher of Clarksville; his sister Laura Harlis of Big Pine California; three sons and three daughters, Kenneth Ray...
Mary Maxine Crews age 83 of Gurdon went to be with Jesus on March 15, 2011 from complications of Parkinson's Disease, surrounded by family who loved her very much. She was born August 15, 1927 to the late Griffin Wright and Ester Newman of Jasper, Texas. She was a member of Beech Street Baptist Church. Her husband of forty-six years,...
Vera Mae (Bradley) Edwards, 90, of Beebe, Arkansas, formerly of Memphis, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 15, 2011. She was born in Lepanto, Arkansas, October 30, 1920, to Ora and Lee Holt. She is survived by two sons, Jimmy Bradley and wife Louise, and Larry Bradley and wife Donna, all of Memphis; and a daughter, Vickie...