Gary Eslick,
Oct 1, 2009
Gary Don Eslick, Sr., 60, of Sheridan passed away Thursday, October 1, 2009. He was retired head of security for Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, a United States Army Vietnam veteran and a member of Apostolic Church in Sheridan. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Linda Eslick, of Sheridan; three sons, Don Eslick and wife, Barbie, of...
Robert Thompson
Oct 1, 2009
Robert Hoyle Thompson passed away October 1, 2009. He was born March 13, 1927 in Clark County, Arkansas, to George and Emma Cox Thompson. He was Preceeded in death by one daughter, Suzan Smith, his parents and three brothers, Rubert, Hubert and Clarence Thompson, four sisters, Una Holder, Bea Buck, Martha Lou Clingan and Dorothy Williams. He is survived by...
Margaret Honea
Sep 30, 2009
Margaret Elizabeth Honea, 91, of Little Rock, passed away September 30, 2009. Born May 9, 1918 in Gurdon, Arkansas to Henry Ross and Vondale Baumgardner Copeland, she graduated from St. Vincent's School of Nursing in 1938, taught at Baptist School of Nursing and was Director of In-Service at Baptist Memorial Hospital, from which she retired in 1983. She was a...
William Knox
Sep 29, 2009
William E. "Bill" Knox, 81, died on September 29, 2009 in Little Rock. Born March 1, 1928 in Old Austin, Arkansas, he served in the US Navy from 1945-1947. He retired as Chief of Communications of the Associated Press after 43 years of service. Preceded in death by his parents, James and Ruth Knox of Cabot, four brothers and four...
Regina Clements
Sep 29, 2009
Regina McBurnett Clements, 85, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2009. She was active in politics and a member and president of Rose City Elementary, Fourth Street Jr. High and North Little Rock High School P.T.A.'s. She is survived by her son, Reggie Clements (Jackie), of Benton; daughter, Toni Sandall, of North Little Rock; grandchildren, Dinah, Kim,...
Perry Holloway
Sep 29, 2009
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4:7. Perry B. Holloway, 92, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2009. He was born in Gum Springs, Arkansas to James and Fay Holloway. He was preceded in death by his brother, J.W. Holloway and sister, Helen Higham. Perry...
Marvin Campbell
Sep 29, 2009
Marvin J. Campbell, 78, of North Little Rock departed this life, Tuesday, September 29, 2009 surrounded by his family. He was born February 21, 1931 in Monroe County, Arkansas to Charles and Alma Doyle Campbell and was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. He retired from Chicopee after 35 years and proudly served his country in the...
John Strother
Sep 28, 2009
John H. (Johnny) Strother age 65 of Bismarck died Monday, September 28, 2009 at his home. He was born June 29, 1944 in the Red Hill Community near Arkadelphia the son of the late Lester C. and Floy Mae McGuire Strother. Johnny was a welder and owner /operator for his Steel/Fabrication business for many years. He was a U.S. Navy...
Ronald Kidd
Sep 28, 2009
Ronald William Kidd age 72 of Bismarck died Monday, September 28, 2009. He was born January 14, 1937 in Corpus Christi, Texas, the son of the late Orion and Nora Breshears Kidd. Ronald retired from United States Air Force after thirty years of service. After retirement, he managed the golf course at Degray State Park for eleven years. He was...
Judith Finley
Sep 28, 2009
Judith Ann Scott Finley, 48, of North Little Rock, passed away Monday, September 28, 2009. She attended Grace Baptist Church. She is survived by her mother, Sandra Lee Scott of Fulton, Missouri; two sons, Darrell and Brandon Finley both of North Little Rock; sister, Glenda Faye Shackleford; two brothers, David Wayne and James Michael Scott all of Fulton, Missouri and...
James Graham
Sep 27, 2009
James Leroy Graham, 81, of Beebe, Arkansas, died Sunday, September 27, 2009. Leroy was born July 30, 1928, at Fitzhugh, Arkansas, to Lillian and Trudley Graham. During his fifty-plus-year career in steel fabrication, Leroy was the original builder of The Rides at Six Flags Over Texas, and the Reunion Tower in Dallas and Dallas Infomart. He retired from American Steel...
George Goodwin,
Sep 27, 2009
George W. "Pete" Goodwin, Sr., 102, of North Little Rock, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009. He was a World War II United States Army Air Corps veteran, retired from United States Army Corps of Engineers and a member of Lakewood United Methodist Church. Mr. Goodwin was 32nd Degree Mason and a Scimitar Shrine member with 75 years of service....
Kenneth Riley
Sep 27, 2009
Kenneth Walter Riley, 77 of Little Rock, passed from this life September 27, 2009. Mr. Riley was born in Bainbridge, New York, on August 26, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth Ogden Riley and Emma Dagmar Neilsen Riley. Mr. Riley spent his childhood years in Bainbridge, New York, and Orlando, Florida. He graduated from both Freed-Hardeman...
Joarissa Engels
Sep 27, 2009
Joarissa "Jeri" Engels, went to heaven, September 27, 2009. She will be missed dearly by daughters, Grace, Cindy and Michelle, grandson Matthew; "sons", JB and Phil; "mom", Grace; "sisters", Ginny, Elaine and Carol; her Good Shepherd family, church family, extended family and friends. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at Our Lady of Good Counsel...
Mrs. Lena Biggs
Sep 26, 2009
Lena Lois Biggs, 83, of Little Rock passed away Saturday, September 26, 2009, after a five year courageous battle with cancer. She was a long time member of Ironton Baptist Church and was also a member of AARP, where she enjoyed playing Bingo. She is survived by her son, Tom Biggs and wife, Linda of Little Rock; daughter, Judy Loetscher...
Reva Smith
Sep 25, 2009
Reva Jean Smith, age 78, of Searcy died Friday September 25, 2009. She was born October 5, 1930 in Talamage, Nebraska to Roy C. and Emma S. Gillispie. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband-John Smith, one son, and one sister. She is survived by her son Jim (MaryAnn) Smith of Greenwood, Indiana, her four daughters Sharon...
John Olivo
Sep 25, 2009
John Joseph "Jack" Olivo, 71, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born February 14, 1938, to John and Caroline (Ahrens) Olivo, and he died Friday, September 25, 2009. Jack was retired from Illinois Bell Telephone. He was a member of Harrison Chapel Baptist Church, which he loved. He had a heart for volunteerism and helping others. He most recently was involved with...
Walter Jackson,
Sep 25, 2009
Walter "Red" Jackson Jr., 71, of Austin died Friday September 25, 2009. He was born May 18, 1938 to Walter "Buck" and Allie Jackson. He was an instrumental member of his community, as evidenced by his role in the establishment of the Tri Community Volunteer Fire Department. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife; Lucille, and his...
Chester Derylak
Sep 25, 2009
Chester Derylak, 80, of Little Rock, passed away September 25, 2009. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 15, 1928, he was a member of Geyer Springs United Methodist Church and a retired purchaser with the Department of Defense. Preceded in death by his parents, he is survived by his wife, Earlene Derylak; son, Steven Derylak (Kathy)and daughter, Paula Derylak, all...
Lucille Haack
Sep 24, 2009
Lucille A. Haack, 93, of Little Rock, passed away September 24, 2009. She was born May 30, 1916 in Harvey, Illinois to William and Martha Stogentein Tomsheck. Preceded in death by her parents, three sisters and two brothers, she is survived by her daughter, Sheila Wilimzig and husband, Robert of Little Rock; son, Bob Haack and wife, Glenda of Dodge...