James L. "Jimmy" Younts, Jr., 56, of Little Rock, passed away December 11, 2009. Born May 22, 1953 in Little Rock to James L. Younts, Sr. and Dee Goff Younts, he attended North Little Rock schools and graduated from Northeast High School in 1971. He was a member of the All-State Football team and a Golden Glove Boxing champion. Jimmy...
Cora Evelyn Buck Hill age 88 of Arkadelphia died Friday, December 11, 2009 in Hot Springs. She was born May 14, 1921 in Alpine, Arkansas the daughter of Carrol John and Mertie Alice Loyd Buck. Mrs. Hill was a homemaker and a member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church. Her husband, Elder Roy C. Hill preceded her in death in 1993....
Samuel Byron Warren went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2009. He was born on August 11, 1923 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Samuel and Lela Warren. Mr. Warren graduated from Lakeside High School in 1941 and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from St. Louis University. He was a WWII Army Air Corps veteran. Mr....
Johnny D. Hill Jr. age 65 of Delight, AR died Friday, December 11, 2009 in Hot Springs. He was born December 25, 1943 the son of John D. and Clara Sue Shope Hill. He was a retired millwright, plumber and carpenter, a member of the Starling Hunting Club, president of the Delight Hunting Club, a Mason and a member of...
Clovis W. Henderson age 77 of Delight, AR died Wednesday, December 9, 2009 in Little Rock. He was born December 27, 1931 in Pike County the son of Clyde and Ina Lamb Henderson. Mr. Henderson served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, after which, he and his family lived in west Texas from 1955 to 1968 where he...
Martha Sue Long O'Bannon, 84, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at Chambers Nursing Home in Carlisle. She was born December 25, 1924 in Atkins, Arkansas to the late George and Walsie Jackson Long and spent her childhood in Morrilton. On December 16, 1944, she married Murl Mizell O'Bannon....
Ronald Edward Burnett, Sr., age 66 of Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009. He was retired from the State of Arkansas after 30 years with the Department of Labor and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Karen Kegeles Burnett; daughter, Wendy Healy (Floyd) of Maumelle; son, Ronald...
Margie Ellison, 65, of Sherwood passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009. She was a homemaker, a loving mother and wife, who was a devoted caregiver to her family. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Jennifer Ellison of Jacksonville; two daughters and sons-in-law, Tammy and Terrell Chastain of Benton, Kim and Freddy Wilkerson of Hensley; five grandchildren,...
Inez H. Cox, of North Little Rock died Wednesday, December 9, 2009. She was the daughter of Myrtle and Cleveland Hodges, born in Keo, Arkansas and was a life long resident of North Little Rock. She worked many years for Block Mortgage Company in Little Rock and was a member of First Presbyterian Church in North Little Rock. Inez was...
Lucille (McQuary) Moore, 84, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009. She was retired owner/operator of Levy Florist, also retired from the North Little Rock Housing Authority and a member of Gardner Memorial United Methodist Church. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Rebecca and Douglas Priester, of Maumelle; two grandsons and their wives, Christopher and...
Michael Ernest Bowden, 52 of Cato passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2009. He was born on April 19, 1957 in North Little Rock; he was the son of Ernest Bowden and Ellen Lovette Bowden. Michael was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and uncle who loved riding his motorcycle and enjoyed hunting. He is preceded in death by his parents...
Emma Kresse Mayes, 90, of North Little Rock, was born September 28, 1919 to Herman and Emma Kresse and passed away Tuesday, December 08, 2009 at home surrounded by family. She graduated from Mount Saint Mary Academy in 1938 and retired from the Pulaski County Assessor's Office as the Supervisor of Business Personnel after 27 years of service. Emma was...
James Drew Ross, 61, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009. He attended Fellowship North, served 2 tours in Vietnam and was a recipient of a purple heart. He is survived by his wife, Beverly Kaye (Venable) Ross; two sons, Drew Ross and wife, Sarah, of Crossett and Michael Ross and wife, Victoria, of Little Rock; stepdaughter,...
Donaldson, AR Billy Joe Hodges age 78 of Donaldson died Monday in Little Rock. He was born January 13, 1931 the son of Grady and Nettie Pilcher Hodges. He was a retired carpenter. He was Baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses on July 17, 1970 and served as Ministerial Servant in the Caddo Valley Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. His relationship...
Newton Leon McNew of Sherwood passed away Monday, December 7 after a courageous battle with leukemia. He was born February 11, 1948 to Sherrill and Mildred McNew of North Little Rock. He was a graduate of North Little Rock High School class of 1966 and graduated from University of Central Arkansas. He served his country in the United States Naval...
Martha Mildred (Norris) Okken entered this life on January 21, 1917. She was the second child and oldest daughter of James Lroy Norris and Hester Mildred (Miller) Norris, who gave her ten siblings. Living her teen years during the hardships of the great depression, she determined to do all she could to make something of her life. She graduated from...
James Edward Curtis, 88, of North Little Rock passed away Sunday, December 6, 2009. He was a retired truck driver for Gordon's Transport. He is survived by four sons, Dwight, Buddy, Bill and Gary Curtis; and three daughters, Wilda Britt, Brenda McKee and Diane Hartwick. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday at North Little Rock Funeral Home...
Larry Baswell, 63, of Conway passed away Sunday, December 6, 2009. He is survived by his sister, Ruby Long, of Perryville; three nephews, Roger, Rick and Michael and many loving cousins and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rudy and Murl Baswell; and brother, Alvie Lee Baswell. The family would like to extend a special thanks...
James Charles Riley, 80, of Ward, Arkansas, was born January 26, 1929 at El Paso, Arkansas, to James and Bessie (Breckenridge) Riley, and he died Sunday, December 6, 2009. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Tom Riley and Jerry Riley; and one sister, Jean Hazel. He is survived by his wife of fifty-four years, Alice L. Riley; two...
Clinton Melvin Pifer "Daddy Kent", age 89 of Arkadelphia formerly of Hot Springs passed away Dec. 6, 2009. He was born May 19, 1920, in Fayetteville, the son of the late Burt Pifer and Cora Pifer Dinwiddie. He was a World War II Navy Veteran, a member of Third Street Baptist Church, and retired from General Motors in Bedford, Indiana....