All Obituaries

McKinley "Kenny" Thomas

McKinley "Kenny" Thomas

Nov 2, 2024

Kenny Thomas was born September 23, 1948 of Hopper and passed away November 2, 2024.

Although it felt like his time, here was cut short, Kenny worked hard and lived his life the best he knew how. He was a welder by trade and retired after 23 1/2 years from the the city of Hot Springs street department. In retirement, he...

Karen Beth Tyree

Karen Beth Tyree

Nov 2, 2024

Karen Beth Schmiege Tyree went to her rest on November 2, 2024. Karen was born on July 15, 1945, in Texas, and was adopted by Malcom & Helen Schmiege. She was a member of the Mt. Ida Seventh-day Adventist Church and was an active member until the last year. She is survived by her brother Ron (Ella) Schmiege, and her children:...

Violet Hall

Violet Hall

Nov 2, 2024

Violet M. Hall, a cherished member of her community and a devoted family matriarch, passed away in her sleep on November 2, 2024, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Born on February 22, 1934, in Perry, Arkansas, she embodied strength and grace throughout her life. Violet was a godly woman known for her unwavering faith and commitment to her church, where she...

Linda L Houser

Linda L Houser

Nov 2, 2024

 Linda L. Houser (Sides), age 87, passed away November 2, 2024 while at home. 

 Linda was born in Piggott, Arkansas on January 14, 1937 to Denver and Leah (Carter) Sides. She was preceded in death by her mother and father and her brother, Jimmy Sides.

 Linda is survived by her faithful husband of 69 years, Albert M. Houser, sons James Houser (Sheila),...

Thomas Binning

Thomas Binning

Nov 1, 2024

Thomas Binning, age 79, of McRae, Arkansas, went to meet the Lord on November 1, 2024. He was born on September 3, 1945, to Edgar and Gilla Binning in Prattsville, Arkansas. 

He was a Member of the Westview Missionary Baptist Church in Searcy, Arkansas, was a devout Christian, loved his faith and his church. Thomas was also a Navy veteran and...

Marc Staggs

Marc Staggs

Oct 31, 2024

Marcus “Marc” Dean Staggs, a man leaving behind a legacy of humor, compassion, integrity, and love passed away on October 31st, 2024. Born on March 30 th , 1962 in San Diego, California, Marc would tell people he was from North Little Rock, Arkansas; but with time he would say, with reverence, that Helena-West Helena, Arkansas is where he grew...

Ricky Mize

Ricky Mize

Oct 31, 2024

Ricky Mize, 63, went to his Heavenly home on October 31, 2024. He was born October 5, 1961, to Aaron and Martha Mize in Booneville, Mississippi. He had a love and hobby of working with computers, and he served proudly in the U.S. Navy. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle and grandfather, as well as a mentor...

James "Jim" Thomas Davis

James "Jim" Thomas Davis

Oct 31, 2024

James “Jim” Thomas Davis passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on October 31, 2024. Jim was born on February 22, 1932 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to Thomas R. Davis and Elizabeth Davis. Jim was married to Ruth Ann Whitehead on June 29, 1957. Jim is survived by his loving wife, Ruth Davis and his two sons...

Robert "Bob" C. Peck

Robert "Bob" C. Peck

Oct 31, 2024

Robert “Bob” Charles Peck (Ret. USAF Colonel), 84, of Cabot, Arkansas passed away October 31, 2024. He was born July 27, 1940 in Miles City, Montana to the late Charles and Lucile Peck. 

Bob is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Mary Peck; children, Mary Beth Stivers (Michael) and Carol Klar (Rick); grandchildren, Candi Livingston (Adam), Laney Klar, Matthew...

Harry C. Mullins

Harry C. Mullins

Oct 31, 2024

Harry Mullins, a beloved husband, father, PePa, and a cherished friend to many, passed away on October 31, 2024 at the age of 78. Born on August 4, 1946, Harry dedicated his life to both family and career, leaving a profound impact on those who knew him.

Harry enjoyed a distinguished career as a Millwright at Union Carbide and its successors,...

Jimmy Franklin Garrett

Jimmy Franklin Garrett

Oct 30, 2024

Jimmy Franklin Garrett, born on April 18, 1953, in Malvern, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on October 30 2024, in Donaldson. Throughout his life, Jimmy was known for his vibrant personality and deep passion for music. He found joy in dancing and had an abiding love for watching movies, which enriched his life and those around him.

He is survived  by his...

Mary Joyce Mize Henderson

Mary Joyce Mize Henderson

Oct 30, 2024

Mary Joyce Mize Henderson, 85, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed away October 30, 2024. She was born August 10, 1939, in Cabot, Arkansas to the late James and Beulah Mize. 

Joyce is preceded in death by her husband, Louis Henderson, daughter, Tammy Henderson Lee Hart; and siblings, Ervin Mize of Vilonia and Brenda Mannon of Quitman, and her parents. She is survived...

Juan Guajardo

Juan Guajardo

Oct 30, 2024

Juan Jose Guajardo, “Johnny”, 85, of Conway passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 30, 2024.He was born to Juan and Agueda Guajardo in San Diego, Texas on April 17, 1939. He worked in the construction industry while earning his GED, Journeyman and Master Plumber licenses until he and his brother, Larry, founded North Little Rock Plumbing and General...

Kristi Laura Guin

Kristi Laura Guin

Oct 29, 2024

Kristi Laura Guin, born on April 14, 1979 in Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on October 29, 2024. Throughout her life, Kristi was known for her unwavering strength, compassionate spirit, and dedication to her family and country.

A proud veteran of the United States Army, Kristi served 16 years of distinguished service. During that time, she earned numerous commendations, including the...

Michael Alan Norman

Michael Alan Norman

Oct 29, 2024

Services and visitation will be held on Thursday, November 7 at Smith Family Funeral Home in Arkadelphia, Arkansas for Michael “Mike” Alan Norman, age 60, who passed away on Tuesday, October 29 at UAMS in Little Rock, Arkansas. Visitation will be from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM and the funeral service will be at 2:00 PM. Immediately following, burial will...

Janet Furrow

Janet Furrow

Oct 29, 2024

Janet Furrow, 60, passed away on October 29th, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. 

She is preceded in death by her grandfather John Hammons, grandmother Minnie Ethel Hammons Brown, mother Patricia Lou Moore, step father Louis Maurice Moore, brother Ricky Jean Ingram, brother Michael Ray Ingram, sister Anastasia Ingram Troy, and many aunts and uncles.

She is survived by her husband Robert...

James "Boy" Edwin Abbott

James "Boy" Edwin Abbott

Oct 29, 2024

James "Boy" Edwin Abbott, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on October 29, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on September 10, 1935, in Little Rock, Arkansas, he made a significant impact on those who were fortunate enough to know.

James achieved his GED, reflecting his commitment to education and self-improvement. He then went on to have...

Sherry Frasier-Heimbach

Sherry Frasier-Heimbach

Oct 28, 2024

Sherry Frasier-Heimbach, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away on October 28, 2024 at the age of 79. Born on September 25, 1945, in Lufkin, Texas, Sherry's life was characterized by her outgoing personality and her deep love for all animals. She brought joy to everyone around her through her warmth kindness.

Sherry earned her Associates degree and...

Evelyn Joyce Matthews

Evelyn Joyce Matthews

Oct 28, 2024

Evelyn Joyce Matthews, age 78, of Bismarck passed away Monday, October 28, 2024. She was born June 1, 1946 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to Walter N. and Velma Chancellor Hathcock. Joyce was preceded in death by her parents.

Loving survivors include her husband of 61 years, Melvin Matthews; son, Alan Matthews (Brittney); daughter, Christie Lewis (Hank); grandchildren, Joshua Matthews (Gracie), Ryan Matthews,...

Mildred "Mickey" Paul

Mildred "Mickey" Paul

Oct 27, 2024

Mildred Caroline Paul “Mickey”, 75, of Ward, Arkansas passed away October 27, 2024. She was born April 14, 1949, to Doc and June Milam, in Conway, Arkansas. Mickey was a member of Day Springs Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of twenty-six years, Ambrose Paul; her sister Mary Ann; and two brothers, Joe and Dean.

Mickey...