Melvin Leroy Carter Jr., 54 of Mayflower, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2010 in Conway . He was born November 3, 1955 in Wichita, Kansas; he was the son of Melvin Carter Sr. & Jo Ann Pritchard Carter. Melvin will be remembered for being a loving daddy, devoted husband and proud papa, who was a wonderful cook, who had a...
Sam Watson age 80 of Arkadelphia died Saturday, January 30, 2010 in Jonesboro, AR. He was born in Nashville, AR September 18, 1929 the son of W. F. and Janie Hatch Watson. He was the owner of Phillips Drug Store, former Mayor of Arkadelphia, and long time member of Baring Cross Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by...
Calvin D. Squires, 82 of North Little Rock, passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 30, 2010. He was born December 28, 1927, to Gee Squires and Birdie Toland Squires of Hensley, Arkansas. Calvin was a World War II veteran who proudly served in the United States Navy. His love of learning encouraged...
Macel Kathryn Matthews, 99 of North Little Rock, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2010. She was a member of Graves Memorial Baptist Church in Oak Grove, Arkansas. She retired from UAMS where she worked as an admissions clerk. In the past she was very active at North Heights Senior Center, where she was known as their "sunshine girl". She...
Earlene Ledbetter Thacker age 71 of Caney, AR died Friday, January 29, 2010 at her home. She was born October 17, 1938 the daughter of Earl and Lois Martin Ledbetter. She was retired from DeGray State Park and a member of the Caney Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Elvin "Cotton" Thacker. Survivors include four...
Joseph Andrew Caldarera Jr., 39 of North Little Rock passed away on January 29, 2010 at his residence. He was born December 13, 1970 in Little Rock; he was the son Joseph Caldarera Sr. & Barbara Brown Caldarera. He was preceded in death by his parents Joseph Sr. and Barbara Caldarera, and grandfather Thomas Brown. Survivors include his wife Lydia...
Mrs. Mildred (Millie) Murphy of North Little Rock departed this life Friday, January 29, 2010. She was a resident of North Little Rock since 1946. She spent her young adult life in West Virginia and married her high school sweetheart, the late Francis "Pat" Murphy. They were married 56 years before his death in 1996. She was a graduate of...
Nellie Mae Johnson of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, January 28, 2010. She was born August 18, 1915 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to Walter and Nellie Jones Stanley. After finishing college at Draughon's Business College during the great depression, she began working with her father, who was the long time owner of Stanley Hardware. She retired as comptroller...
Our angel, Abbegail "Abbey" Michelle Dudley, 15 months, went back to the Lord on Wednesday, January 27, 2010. She was one of God's true miracles who was a fighter all her life. She was generous with her precious smile, and she will forever be missed by her family and friends. She is survived by her parents, Robert and Brittney Dudley,...
Alfred S. Harwell III, age 56, of Little Rock, died January 27, 2010. Arrangements are pending, at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. (NW corner I-630 and Barrow Rd.), Little Rock, (501)224-2200. Online guestbook: www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.
William Frederick Hailey, 79, of Little Rock, passed away January 26, 2010. Born December 31, 1930 in Webster Groves, Missouri to John and Meta Stoecker Hailey, he was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and was an agent supervisor for the Missouri Conservation Commission and an assistant chief at the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. He enjoyed his membership in the...
Ernestine Turner Fulbright, 96, of Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010. She was born December 31, 1913 in Cushman, Arkansas to Ernest and Effie Frances Carter Turner, and was a member of Archview Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, Floyd S. Fulbright, her sisters, Mozelle Shirley, Avis Turner and Nellie Faye Blue and her son-in-law,...
T. W. (Bill) McMaster age 85 of Arkadelphia died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 in Little Rock. He was born on March 4, 1924 in Okolona, AR the son of the late Thomas Monroe and Mecie Lisenby McMaster. Bill was a retired heavy equipment operator, a U. S. Marine veteran of WW II, and a member of Okolona United Methodist Church....
Norma Jean "Jeanne" Bates, 62, of Maumelle passed away Monday, January 25, 2010. She is survived by her loving husband of 32 years, Bruce Bates, of Maumelle; son, Brett Wampler (Teresa) of Little Rock; daughter, Lori Gieseler, of Middletown, Delaware; two sisters, Donna Hines (Phil), of Sherwood and Verna Maner (Bob) of Hot Springs; and five grandchildren, Dak, Brandon, Grant,...
Albertine Z. Oswald, 85, of Mayflower passed away Monday, January 25, 2010. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, a graduate of St. Vincent Nursing School in 1950 with a degree in nursing and retired from Ft. Roots Veteran Administration after 30 years. She is survived by three daughters, Karen Collins and her husband, Gary, of Bradenton, Florida,...
Carolyn Lillian Harper Weisner, 69, of North Little Rock, passed away Monday, January 25, 2010. She was a bookkeeper by trade and worked for the State for several years and Faith Baptist Church. Carolyn was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, known for her familiar "hey darlin"! She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Jim Weisner;...
William Avery "Bill" Powell, Jr., 73, died Sunday January 24, 2010. He was an Episcopalian and a retired computer technician. He was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on March 19, 1936 and was the only child of William Avery Powell, Sr. and Erna Juanita Dahl Powell. His father's military career took the family to Japan at the end of World...
Lewis "Little Pa" Marteny, 74, of North Little Rock, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010. He served 14 years in the United States Air Force and was a member of the VFW Post 11474 in Levy, Arkansas. He is survived by his daughter, Becky Blosser of Oregon; four sons, David Marteny, Tracy Marteny, Donnie Marteny all of North Little Rock,...
Margarett Garrett, 80, of North Little Rock, formerly of Mayflower, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010. She was of the Baptist faith. She retired as a cafeteria worker aide at Boone Park Elementary where she was known as "Grandma". She was preceded in death by her husband, William J. Garrett; her mother, Willie Morse, who died when Margarett was 9...
Margie Ruth Bourn, 66, of Sherwood, went to be with her Lord Sunday, January 24, 2010. She is survived by her children, Tonisa Bourn, Kenneth Joel Bourn, Jr. (Marlo), and Tana Bourn Armstrong (Gregg), all of Sherwood; grandchildren, Hannah, Ashland, Holly, Heather, Haven, and Joel; four sisters, Florine Saforek, of Rockaway Beach, MO, Olive Wallace, Marlene Ham, and Kathy Lollar,...