All Obituaries
James Cotton
Jan 31, 2012
James "JC" Cotton, 84, of Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Maggie Cotton, wife, Martha Sue Cotton, daughter, Donna Wallace, brothers, Chester and Bernard Cotton and sisters, Farlides Outlaw and Dorothy Kirkpatrick. He is survived by a daughter, Mary Paula Smith and husband, Mike; son, Larry Cotton; granddaughter,...
Frank Nosal
Jan 30, 2012
View Video Tribute Frank Joseph Nosal, 67, of Houston, TX and formerly of the Marche Community died Jan. 30, 2012 in Houston. He was born Feb. 28, 1944 to the late Frank Nosal and Victoria Pasierb Nosal of North Little Rock. He was a retired metal fabricator and was of the Catholic Faith. Survivors include his mother, one son, Matthew...
John Dunaway,
Jan 29, 2012
View Video Tribute North Little Rock - John William Dunaway Jr. 84, Masonry contractor and World War II veteran, died of natural causes January 29, 2012 at his daughter's home in Sheridan, Arkansas. John W. Dunaway was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on April 15, 1927 to John William Sr. and Mary Elsie Fryer Dunaway. In spite of his mother's dismay,...
Jeff Hunter,
Jan 29, 2012
Jeff Hunter, Jr., 85, of Little Rock, passed away January 29, 2012. He was born in Scott to Jeff Hunter, Sr. and Parnellia Rogers Hunter and was a member of the Church of Christ West 65th St. Preceded in death by his parents, wife, Ethel Mae Hunter, brothers, Willie and James Hunter, sister, Geneva Bolden and step-daughter, Sandra Scott, he...
John Lane,
Jan 28, 2012
John William Lane, Jr., 61, of Little Rock, passed away January 28, 2012. Born on June 2, 1950 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Dr. and Mrs. John William Lane, Sr., he was a graduate of Hall High School and attended the University of Houston. He was a chemist for TCR Refinery in Texas City, Texas. He is survived by his...
Benson Hendrix
Jan 28, 2012
Owen Benson Hendrix, age 56, of Antoine died Saturday, January 28, 2012, at his home. He was born October 6, 1955, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, the son of the late Buford and Helen Manning Hendrix. He was a 1973 graduate of Delight High School and a lifetime member of the Antoine Church of Christ. Benson was a logger, served as a...
Thelma Clark
Jan 27, 2012
Thelma Weeks Clark age 83 of Friendship, Hot Spring County, died Friday, January 27, 2012. She was born November 5, 1928 the daughter of Oscar and Jessie Dean McLaughlin Weeks. She was a member of the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Clark, a sister, Betty Weeks House, and great granddaughter, Mikah L....
Richard Myers
Jan 27, 2012
Richard Calvin Myers, 87, of Little Rock passed away Friday, January 27, 2012. He was born on December 23, 1924 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Russell and Cecil Jones Myers. Richard was a Marine and served in WWII. He attended Junior College and became a clerk with the US Postal Service for 28 years. He is survived by his wife,...
Myrtle Long
Jan 26, 2012
Myrtle Bryant Long, 92, of Mayflower passed away Thursday, January 26, 2012. She was born December 21, 1919 in Mayflower, Arkansas to the late Joseph L. and Lilly Mosley Adams. She was a member of Crystal Hill Assembly of God and retired from Baptist Medical Center. She is survived by two sons, Kenneth Bryant and wife, Billie, of North Little...
Syble Oberst
Jan 26, 2012
Syble Hawkins Oberst was born October 13, 1920 in Washburn, Mo and transitioned from this earth January 26, 2012 following a lengthy battle with cancer, which she battled with amazing tenacity. She lived and worked most of her life in Barry County, MO. She retired in Taney County, MO and lived the last three years of her life with her...
Maria Tumada
Jan 25, 2012
Maria Anova Tumada, 90, of Sherwood, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2012. She was the youngest and last of six children of Augustina Anova. Mrs. Tumada was of the Catholic faith. She is survived by five children, Reynaldo Tumada (Virgie) of the Philippines, Mely Tumada of London, England, Leonie Williams (Robert) of Sherwood, Erlinda Ivey (Larry), Edna Tumada, all of...
Phillip Mitchell
Jan 24, 2012
View Video Tribute Phillip R. "Budder" Mitchell, 74, of Hensley went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, January 24, 2012. He was a retired machinist for Union Pacific Railroad with 42 years of service and attended East Union Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by his beloved wife of 37 years, Regina Mitchell, of East End Community; son and daughter-in-law,...
Lauraetta Edgar
Jan 24, 2012
Lauraetta McBride Edgar Age: 81 "Irish-Catholic" In the very best sense of those terms, Lauraetta Edgar was as Irish and as Catholic as they come. What was a remarkable and exuberantly- lived life ended January 24 but her exemplary achievements and contributions in numerous fields and endeavors will continue to serve and inspire this and future generations. Lauraetta was born...
Ronald Prince
Jan 23, 2012
Ronald Allen Prince, 53, of North Little Rock, passed away January 23, 2012 after a long and brave battle with diabetes and cancer. He was born February 18, 1958 in Little Rock. From an early age, Ron displayed talents both creative and entrepreneurial which would serve him well throughout his life. As a boy, he wrote, edited and published The...
Faye Rainwater
Jan 23, 2012
Faye Rainwater, 76, of Little Rock passed away Monday, January 23, 2012. She was a retired CPA, an accomplished artist and a member of Parkhill Christian Church. She is survived by her husband of 22 years, Sloan Rainwater; children, Victoria Pierce, of Austin, Texas, Latonia Hale (Terry), of Austin, Texas and their children, Zachary and Seth Hale, Dallas Pierce (Eva),...
Jerry Kitson
Jan 23, 2012
Jerry Denton Kitson, 54, of Little Rock, passed away January 23, 2012. He was born in Denton, Texas to Ray and Helen Bartlett Kitson and was of the Catholic faith. Preceded in death by his parents, he is survived by his wife, Patricia Kitson; sons, Jerry Kitson, Brad Kitson (Lisa) and Jonathan Kitson; sisters, Yvonne McDonald, Ella McElyea, Terry Blake...
Patsy Saylors
Jan 22, 2012
Patsy Saylors, 70, of Chicago, Illinois, died January 22, 2012. She is survived by three children; identical twin and two sibling; multiple grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Arrangements by North Little Rock Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Online obituary and guest registry at www.nlrfh.com.
Hazel Abshure
Jan 22, 2012
Hazel A. Tedford Abshure, 96, of Lonoke, Arkansas, died Sunday, January 22, 2012. She was born on February 19, 1915 to Mode Tedford and Bessie Northcutt Tedford of Lonoke. She was a lifelong member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church and was retired from Kellwood in Lonoke. Hazel was preceded in death by her father and mother; two brothers, Dalton and...
Winnie Talley
Jan 22, 2012
WINNIE LEE (WAYMIRE) TALLEY, 86, was born March 15, 1925, in Keo, Arkansas, to the late Roy Winfield and Althea Alene (Bryant) Waymire. She passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012. Winnie was a dedicated elementary school teacher from 1943 - 1966. She then became principal of the new elementary school in Indian Hills where she served until her retirement in...


