Grady Kimbrell
Sep 24, 2009
Grady W. Kimbrell age 91 of Gurdon died Thursday, September 24, 2009 in Arkadelphia. He was born January 18, 1918 in Okolona, AR. the son of William Boman and Jette Mae Long Kimbrell. Grady was a construction worker, retired from the Gurdon Street Department and an U. S. Army veteran of WW II. His wife, Flora Mae Brookings Kimbrell and...
Charles Jarrett
Sep 23, 2009
Charles Edward Jarrett, 67 of Little Rock passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Baptist Health Systems in Little Rock. He was born on February 23, 1942 in Ferndale, Arkansas; he was the son of George Jarrett and Odis Goodson Jarrett. Survivors include his wife Carolyn Jarrett, mother Odis Jarrett, sons Joe Jarrett & Robert Jarrett, daughters Tanya Jordan...
Betty Fortner
Sep 23, 2009
Betty Fortner, 71, of Vilonia, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2009. Betty was born February 15, 1938 in North Little Rock to the late Aaron V. and Lillie Manning Simpson. She was member of Landmark Baptist Church in Vilonia. She is survived by her husband of 19 years, James Fortner; seven children, Elvis O. Garren of Damascus, Arthur Dale Garren...
Mattie Bratton
Sep 22, 2009
Mattie Clara Bratton, 91, of Little Rock, widow of Clettis Bratton, passed away September 22, 2009. Born January 20, 1918 to John Wesley and Jewel Gibson Hindman, she was of the Pentecostal faith. Preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Joe Ann Matthews, a brother, Gibson Hindman and grandchildren, Carl Dean Bratton and Diana Douglas, she is survived by...
Ronald Blasingame
Sep 22, 2009
Ronald Brooks Blasingame, beloved husband of Kathleen, devoted father of Julie Blasingame Tucker, Brooks, Katie and Rosie, died Tuesday, September 22, 2009. He was born August 2, 1949 to the late Charles Brooks Blasingame and Betty Lou Baggett. He is also survived by his brothers, Mike and Gary Blasingame and his beloved grandson, Joshua Tucker. Ron, a founding partner in...
Jeanette Clinton
Sep 22, 2009
Jeanette (Medford) Clinton, 84, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009. She was born August 10, 1925 in Brinkley, Arkansas to the late Elner Medford, Sr. and Eula Fowler Medford. She was a member of Lakewood United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Ervin E. "Clint" Clinton, of North Little Rock; daughter...
Paul Griffin
Sep 21, 2009
Paul Y. "Woody" Griffin III, 57, of Maumelle, passed away September 21, 2009. Born April 22, 1952 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Paul Y. Griffin, Jr. and Margrett Baker Griffin, he was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Judith Allison Griffin; his parents; brothers, Gary Griffin (Joy) and Tim Griffin, both of Little...
David Brewer
Sep 21, 2009
David Ray Brewer, 67, of Hensley, passed away at his home on September 21, 2009 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born and raised in Dardanelle, Arkansas, by his aunt and uncle, Roscoe and Hazel Epperson, he was retired from Dassault Falcon Jet after 23 years. He served 19 years in the Army, Air Force and Arkansas National Guard....
Charles Murrell
Sep 20, 2009
Charles Murrell age 79 of Arkadelphia died Sunday, September 20, 2009. He was born July 18, 1930 at Richwoods the son of George S. and Annie McAnally Murrell. He was a retired employee of the Clark County Road Department and a member of Third Street Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by one brother Woodrow Murrell and two sisters,...
Daniel Pilkinton
Sep 20, 2009
Daniel Louis Pilkinton, 87, of Little Rock, was born November 10, 1921 to the late Ivason and Louise Betts Pilkinton of Washington, Arkansas and died September 20, 2009 at a local health center. He graduated from Washington High School and Henderson State Teachers College, earned a Masters Degree from Peabody College and a Doctorate from the University of Arkansas at...
Virginia Tucker
Sep 19, 2009
Virginia (Ginny) Young Tucker, age 53, passed away, Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 2:10 pm after a courageous 3 year battle with cancer. She died at home, in Little Rock, with family by her side. Ginny was a native of Malvern where she graduated from Magnet Cove High School in 1974 and went on to obtain her Bachelor of Arts...
Mr. Bobby Dempsey
Sep 19, 2009
Bobby O. "Jerl" Dempsey, age 62, of McRae went to be with the Lord on Saturday September 19, 2009. He was a lifelong Baptist. He was preceded in death by his father Smith Dempsey, his mother Ruby Dempsey, his brothers Edward Dempsey, Earl "Mickey" Dempsey, and his sister Velma Dempsey. He is survived by his wife of 42 years Linda...
Mr. Jimmy Collie
Sep 19, 2009
Jimmy Wayne Collie, age 59, of Beebe, Arkansas went to be with the Lord Saturday September 19, 2009. He was a retired fireman and a RN at Baptist Springhill Hospital. He was a Christian and a member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother Elsie Mae Stivers-Collie and his sister Shirley Ann Collie Moore....
Marlon Curd
Sep 19, 2009
Marlon Keith Curd, 49, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, was born June 29, 1960 at Tipton, Indiana, and he passed away Saturday, September 19, 2009, at Pine Bluff Correctional Center Diagnostic Unit after a seven-year bout with cancer. He is preceded in death by his father, Charles Curd. He is survived by his son, Keith Blane Curd of McRae; one granddaughter,...
Mary Roberts
Sep 19, 2009
Mary E. Roberts, 68, of Beebe, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2009. She was a Christian woman who taught Sunday School at numerous churches throughout her life and attended El Paso Baptist Church. Mary was a graduate of Warren High School. She is survived by her sons, Benny Joe Roberts, Jr. (Kym) of Benton, Paul Gregory Roberts of Beebe and...
Neal Williams
Sep 19, 2009
Neal Williams of Jacksonville, Arkansas slipped quietly away September 19, 2009. He was born August 31, 1950 in Alice, Texas to Dr. Joseph Williams and Thurston (Daniel) Williams, who preceded him in death. He was a graduate of Louisianan State University and lived many years in Baton Rouge, moving to Arkansas to be with family. He loved History and served...
Kayla Felton
Sep 17, 2009
Kayla Nicole Felton, 18, of Little Rock passed away Thursday, September 17, 2009. She was a senior at Mills High School and a cashier at Sawyers Grocery Store. She is survived by her father, Michael Felton; mother, DeEtta Red, both of Little Rock; brother, Dylon Felton; sister, Merry Felton, both of Sherwood; grandmother, Murline Kelly, of St. Augustine, Florida; two...
Carolyn Lincoln
Sep 17, 2009
Caroline Ruth Myers Lincoln of Little Rock died September 17, 2009, two weeks before her 112th birthday. At the time of her death, she was the oldest person in Arkansas, the 14th oldest in the USA and the thirtieth oldest person of 6.7 billion people in the world. The daughter of the late Lizzie Ireton and George McClellan Myers, Ruth...
Arlene Pack
Sep 16, 2009
Arlene Pack, 44, of Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2009. She was a member of Henderson United Methodist Church and was active in children's ministry and teaching. Arlene worked for Baptist Health for twelve years. She is survived by her sons, Devin and Dylan both of Little Rock; father and mother, Edgar and Barbara Pack of Little Rock;...
Odell Blackmon
Sep 16, 2009
Odell "Dell" Blackmon, Jr., 60, of Little Rock went to be with the Lord on September 16, 2009. Born in Magnolia, Arkansas on October 27, 1948 to Odell and Rena Mae Blackmon, Sr., he was a loving son, brother, husband, father and grandfather. He and his ability to make them laugh will be dearly missed by his beloved family. He...