All Obituaries
William Spencer,
Mar 4, 2011
William R. Spencer, Jr., "Bill" died unexpectedly on March 4, 2011 at his home in Hope, Arkansas. He was 61 years old. He is survived by his wife, Pegie Spencer and his loving parents, William R. Spencer, Sr. and Joyce D. Spencer, all of Little Rock. He is also survived by his four children, William R. Spencer, III "Spence" of...
Bobbye Robertson
Mar 4, 2011
Bobbye Dean Hand Robertson, 72 of North Little Rock, died Friday, March 4, 2011. She was born to the late Aubrey and Mildred Hand. She was a graduate of North Little Rock High School, and was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Danny Robertson of Hensley; daughter, Tracye Wickliffe and Tony of North Little...
Ralph Patterson,
Mar 3, 2011
Ralph M. Patterson, Jr., 74, former State Senator for North Little Rock, died on the afternoon of March 3, 2011 at Baptist Hospital Springhill surrounded by his family. Ralph was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Dr. Ralph M. Patterson, Sr., and Helen Stitt Patterson. He was the oldest of three children. His father was a doctor in the Army...
Joe Cooper,
Mar 3, 2011
Joe Lewis Cooper Jr., 52, of Little Rock died Thursday, March 3, at Baptist Health Medical Center in North Little Rock. He was born Jan. 14, 1959, in Little Rock, son of Joe Lewis Cooper and Patsy Carter Cooper. Survivors include his father and stepmother, Betty Cooper, of Little Rock; a sister, Kelley Cooper, and her husband, Jeff Williams, of...
Robert Nelson
Mar 3, 2011
Robert L. "Red" Nelson, 86, of Arkadelphia died Thursday, March 3, 2011, following a lengthy illness. Known by friends and family alike simply as Red, he was one of Arkansas' top sportsmen - a star athlete in high school and college; a high school coach; a high school and college football and basketball official for many years; a baseball umpire...
John Beall
Mar 3, 2011
John Gibson Beall, 69, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, died Thursday, March 3, 2011. He was born on July 1, 1941 in Jackson, Mississippi. Mr. Beall received an honorable discharge from the United States Navy, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Thomas A. Edison College in Trenton, New Jersey and with a Masters Degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University...
George Stewart
Mar 3, 2011
George E. Stewart, 80, of Romance, passed peacefully from this life on March 3, 2011. Born November 6, 1930, in Bodcaw, Arkansas, to Alice Hannah Hodnett and John Riley Stewart, he grew up in the Boston, Massachusetts, area and in Patmos, Arkansas, where he joined the Boy Scouts and attended Patmos High School. In 1948 he moved to Las Vegas,...
Floyd Duke
Mar 2, 2011
Floyd E. Duke, 92, of Jacksonville passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011. He was born October 18, 1918, in the Oak Grove Community to Howard and Jennie Gunnell Duke. He was a member of Park Hill Baptist Church for 56 years and taught the ten-year-old boys' Sunday School Class for 30 years. Mr. Duke was the owner of Duke Appliance...
Grover Short
Mar 2, 2011
Grover Lee Short, 84 of Redfield passed away March 2, 2011 in Little Rock; he was born on May 20, 1926 in Bigelow, Arkansas; he was the son of the late Alta J. Short & Ida Evelyn Cherry-Short. Grover was a United States Army Veteran of WWII, and was a devoted Christian who served as a Deacon at Redfield Missionary...
Marguerite Harrison
Mar 2, 2011
Willie Marguerite Deaver Harrison died Wednesday, March 2, 2011 in Arkadelphia. She was born on September 6, 1920 to David and Allie Stacks Deaver. Marguerite grew up in the Hill Creek Community near Plumerville. In 1936, she married Charles Griswood Harrison, and later moved to Arkadelphia. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Marguerite worked at Levi Straus...
Donald Burger
Mar 2, 2011
Donald Everett Burger, 75, of North Little Rock, died March 2, 2011. Born March 6, 1935 in Morris Bluff, Nebraska, he was the son of Lester C. Burger and Esther Cronical Burger. He was a United States Air Force veteran. Graveside services with Military Honors will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 11, 2011 at the Arkansas State Veterans...
Richard Fleming
Mar 2, 2011
Richard L. "Dick" Fleming age 81 of Sparkman died Wednesday, March 2, 2011 in Arkadelphia. He was born October 25, 1929 one of eleven children to William Augustus and Lennie Fitzhugh Fleming. Dick owned and operated Dick's Saw & Lawnmower Shop in Sparkman for many years and was a farmer. He was a member and deacon of Sparkman First Baptist...
Mary Moorehouse
Mar 1, 2011
Mary Helen Hoegeman Moorehouse of North Little Rock, Arkansas, was born on Aug. 29, 1938 in Batesville, Indiana, to Anthony and Philomena Wagner Hoegeman. She died on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 in North Little Rock at the age of 72. Mary was a Hoosier by birth and an Arkansan by choice. A 1956 graduate of Batesville High School and a...
Mr. Peter O'Connell
Mar 1, 2011
Peter Francis O'Connell "Mr. Pete", 79, Jacksonville, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011. He was born July 20, 1931 in Boston Massachusetts to Peter F. and Mary Duffy O'Connell. He was a member of Park Hill Baptist Church. Peter retired from the United States Air Force after 20 years, worked maintenance for Park Hill Baptist Church, Jacksonville Middle School, and...
Ethelyn Wilson
Mar 1, 2011
Ethelyn Terry Wilson, 102, of North Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011. She was one of the last remaining descendents of Colonel W. A. Terry, who moved to Bentonville in 1874. He was one of the leading merchants in Bentonville and responsible for building the Terry Building on Bentonville's Square. Mrs. Wilson worked many years as a physician's...
Peter O'Connell
Mar 1, 2011
Peter Francis O'Connell "Mr. Pete", 79, Jacksonville, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011. He was born July 20, 1931 in Boston Massachusetts to Peter F. and Mary Duffy O'Connell. He was a member of Park Hill Baptist Church. Peter retired from the United States Air Force after 20 years, worked maintenance for Park Hill Baptist Church, Jacksonville Middle School, and...
Dennis Jones
Feb 28, 2011
Dennis Lloyd Jones, 65, of Mayflower, passed away Monday, February 28, 2011. He is survived by two sons, Oliver Hyer of Benton, Dennis Hyer of Houston; daughter, Terrie Martin of Bigelow; four sisters, Wilma Hyer, Lela Daniels and Minerva McCulley all of Mayflower, Della Walker of Mississippi; eight grandchildren, Brittany, Chad and Dylan Drinkwater, Barry and Dixie Hyer all of...


