Worth Stracener

Worth Stracener

Jul 3, 2009

Worth Clark Stracener, 60, of North Little Rock, died July 3, 2009. She is survived by her husband, William Bruce Stracener; son, Bruce Wade Stracener; brothers, Wade Gibson and Lloyd Gibson; and her sister, Laura Rogers. Graveside services will be held Friday, July 10 at 10:00 a.m. at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock. Arrangements by Little Rock...

Juanita Hayes

Juanita Hayes

Jul 2, 2009

Juanita Hayes, 85, of Sherwood passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Pentecostal Church of North Little Rock. Juanita loved to cook and enjoyed needlework. She is survived by her husband, Harry Hayes of Sherwood, Arkansas; three sons, Leonard (Ann) Hayes of The Colony, Texas, Marvin (Pamela) Hayes of Waldron, Indiana...

Delsie Rawe

Delsie Rawe

Jul 1, 2009

Delsie Rawe, 78, of Cabot, was born February 17, 1931, in Corning, Arkansas to James Burton and Fannie Gage Teasley and passed away July 1, 2009. She was a long time member of Old Austin United Methodist church and a retired Registered Nurse Practitioner from Little Rock Veterans Administration Hospital. Delsie was a loving person to her family and everyone...

Esther Turney

Esther Turney

Jul 1, 2009

Esther Turney, 78, of North Little Rock, was born July 5, 1930, in Beebe, Arkansas to K.S. and Lillie Dyson and passed away July 1, 2009. She was excellent upholsterer and a wonderful cook, who loved to share with all. Esther was preceded in death by her parents; one son, David Turney and five brothers. She is survived by her...

Joyce James

Joyce James

Jul 1, 2009

Joyce Juanita James, 83 of North Little Rock, passed away on July 1, 2009 at her residence. She was born on November 18, 1925 near Batesville, Arkansas. Joyce was a retired waitress and cafeteria worker in Batesville for many years. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband William P. James Jr. Survivors include her son Eddie (Susan)...

Benjamin Sootoo

Benjamin Sootoo

Jul 1, 2009

Benjamin Sootoo, 66, Pasadena, Texas, born July 18, 1942 and went to with his Lord and Savior on July 1, 2009, after a brief illness. He served in the U.S. Air Force and retired from Brown and Root and Austin Industries. Benjamin is preceded in death by his wife, Diane; his parents; two brothers, Lincoln and Marion Sootoo and a...

Erwin Huggler

Erwin Huggler

Jun 30, 2009

Erwin M. Huggler, 98, of Little Rock quietly left this life at his home Tuesday, June 30, 2009. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy Sea Bees and a retired bridge superintendent from Pulaski County Road and Bridge. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Jane; son John Huggler; daughter, Letitia Huggler (Sam Heavrin); 5 grandchildren and...

Everett Oates

Everett Oates

Jun 30, 2009

Everett G. Oates went to be with the Lord, June 30, 2009. Born March 13, 1923 near Redfield, Arkansas, Everett was the youngest of three children born to O.T. and Bessie Oates. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his two sisters, Ora and Mary. Everett lived in the North Little Rock area most of his life....

Amber Harris

Amber Harris

Jun 29, 2009

Amber Michelle Harris, 28, of Searcy, Arkansas, died Wednesday, July 29, 2009. Survivors include her father, Gary Partlow, brothers Faron and Nathan Partlow, grandmother, Carrie Davenport and fiance Daniel Wardlow. Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 2009, at Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Memorials may be made to Arkansas Children's Hospital Foundation, P.O. Box 2222, Little Rock, AR...

Wayne Thompson

Wayne Thompson

Jun 29, 2009

Wayne S. Thompson, 48, of Little Rock passed away Monday, June 29, 2009. He was a musician and artist who loved to play guitar and draw. He is survived by his wife, Nona Thompson of Little Rock; four stepchildren, Matthew Phenix, Timothy S. Ross, and Shane and Damon Atchley, all of Kansas City, Missouri; parents, Ed and Eula Thompson of...

Richard Burleson

Richard Burleson

Jun 29, 2009

Richard Dayne Burleson, 61, of Southaven, Mississippi passed away Monday, June 29, 2009 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born November 20, 1947 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Claude E. and Essie Sallis Burleson. He was an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Hester Burleson; son, Jason Burleson, both...

John Bencick

John Bencick

Jun 28, 2009

John Thomas Bencick, 53 of Little Rock passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at his residence. He was born on August 8, 1955 in Little Rock . John's sense of humor, creativity, and gentleness will be missed by all. Our hearts are broken. John was a produce manager for Kroger stores in Maumelle, a career that followed a long...

Ann Gray

Ann Gray

Jun 28, 2009

Davida "Ann" Gray, age 75 of Sherwood went peacefully to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 28, 2009. She was born Valentines day, 1934. She was a devout christian, who loved to share the gospel and never missed the opportunity to witness for her gord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She spent many hours studying the Bible, praying and singing...

Tommy Riley

Tommy Riley

Jun 28, 2009

Tommy L. Riley Sr., 78, of El Paso, Ark., passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009. He was the second son of Bessie Lee Breckenridge and Sam Riley, born June 16, 1931. He was a rancher, cattleman and machinist. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Jean Hazel. He is survived by his wife, Lela Alma Cornish of...

Lorene Ostrom

Lorene Ostrom

Jun 28, 2009

Lorene Covington Ostrom, 89, of McRae, passed away June 28, 2009. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be missed dearly. Lorene was preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Covington; daughter, Vernell Ellinger; and six brothers and sisters. She is survived by one son Thomas Covington (Wilma) of Cahom, Texas; two daughters, Alice Strayhorn (O.C.) of McRae,...

Lois Buck

Lois Buck

Jun 28, 2009

Lois Faye Buck age 53 of Arkadelphia went home to be with the Lord on Sunday June 28, 2009. She had fought her long-term illness, gastroparesis for over thirty years but never lost her faith. She was born March 6, 1956 in Arkadelphia to Arthur C. and Geneva Price Buck. Lois was a member of First United Pentecostal Church of...

Gracelyn Jarrett

Gracelyn Jarrett

Jun 28, 2009

Gracelyn Elizabeth Jarrett, 1, of North Little Rock passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009. She is survived by her father, Jimmy Joe Jarrett; mother, Kimberly Goines; grandparents, Ronny and Carla Goines, all of North Little Rock; four aunts; two uncles; eight cousins; and a host of other family and friends. A graveside service will be held 10:00 A.M., Thursday at...

Edwin Hoyt

Edwin Hoyt

Jun 27, 2009

Edwin George Hoyt Jr., 85, of Sherwood, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2009. He was born September 5, 1923 in Little Rock to the late Edwin G. and Grace Rohlman Hoyt. He worked as a clerk for Rock Island Railroad for 44 years and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. He was also a member of V.F.W. He...

Earnie Wetherington

Earnie Wetherington

Jun 27, 2009

Earnie C. Wetherington age 86 of Arkadelphia died Saturday, June 27, 2009. He was born in Gum Springs, Arkansas to Ira and Lizzie Buck Wetherington on August 5, 1922. He was a World War II Navy Veteran, retired electrician, home builder, Arkadelphia volunteer firefighter and a member of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for over fifty years. He was a...

John Deese

John Deese

Jun 27, 2009

John Westbrook Deese, 62, died at home Saturday, June 27, 2009, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Johnny was a loving son, grandson, brother, brother-in-law, and uncle. He had many friends and loved his cats and dogs. He was preceded in death by parents, John Henry and Marilyn Deese and maternal grandmother, Belle M. Westbrook of Beebe, Arkansas. He is survived by...