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...

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...

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...

Jun 27, 2009

Forrest B. Wisdom, 88, of Beebe, passed away on June 27, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, William T. and Linnie Wisdom; son, Alan; grandson, Patrick Fowler; sister, Shirley Phillips; and three brothers, Harold, Durwood, and Shirrell. He is survived by his loving wife of sixty plus years, Evelyn Madeline Wisdom; two daughters, Pam Fowler of Benton...

Jun 26, 2009

Joshua Layne Parris, 16, of Hot Springs, Arkansas went to be with the Lord June 26, 2020.  He was born March 16, 2004 in North Little Rock, to Brian and Kara Parris.

Josh loved being outdoors.  He was an avid fisherman and hunter.  Josh attended Fountain Lake High School, where he was a member of the Honor...

Jun 26, 2009

Allen Shearls Taylor, 73, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, left this earth for another home on June 26, 2009 at four a.m. Allen is preceded in death by his father, Addy Earl Taylor; mother, Viola Taylor; two sons, James Earl and Albert Earl Taylor; two brothers and four sisters. He is survived by his wife of fifty-five years, Doris Jean...

Jun 26, 2009

Ricky Darin Crowder, 47, of Little Rock, died June 26, 2009. He is survived by his mother, Judy Price (Hershel); father, Virgil Crowder (Wilma); brothers, Derrick Crowder and Brian Gwatney (Monica); sister, Susan Lynn Allen; step-brothers and sisters, David Heedick (Amber), Carrie Carter (Scott), Gary Price (Karen) and Robert Price (Rebecca); best friend, Phillip Lyles and a host of nieces...

Jun 25, 2009

Martha Sue Farris, 78, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, June 25, 2009. She was born May 25, 1931 to Zettie Marie and W.O. Blackwood. A loving wife and mother, Martha Sue also devoted most of her adult life to the young people in the Sylvan Hills/Sherwood Community. She taught preschool, Vacation Bible School, substitute taught at Sylvan Hills...

Jun 25, 2009

Joseph Hall, 91, of Roland, passed away on June 25, 2009. Born July 16, 1917 in Collinston, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, he was the son of Leroy and Luvenia Brantley Hall. He was a U.S. Army veteran, a welder with A.O. Smith Company for 25 years and a Deacon at First Baptist Church in Roland. Preceded in death by his wife,...

Jun 25, 2009

Nellie Dean White, 92, of Little Rock, formerly of Clinton, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2009. She was born August 11, 1916 in DeWitt to the late John Lewis and Gertrude Howard. She attended Stuttgart Schools, was a member of First Nazarene Church of Clinton and worked as a seamstress for Ottenheimer?s Tuff Nutt and Kellwood Company. She was devoted...

Jun 25, 2009

Ann Glover Dotts, 70, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, June 25, 2009. She is survived by her daughter and granddaughter, Courtney and Olivia Dotts, of North Little Rock; four brothers, Dennis, Wayne, Jerry and Rick Glover; one sister, Jean Berry and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hinkle and Edith Glover. Arrangements...

Jun 24, 2009

Kenneth L. Higgs, 82, of Austin, Arkansas, passed from this life on June 24, 2009. He was medically retired from Strickland Truck Line as a truck driver. Kenneth is preceded in death by his wife, Patricia A Higgs; his mother and step-father, Ella and Finis Bagby, of Little Rock; father and step-mother, Lafe and Effie Higgs of Jerusalem; and one...

Jun 24, 2009

Raymond Berry, 86, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009. He was a Charter member of the Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Rose City, a WW II veteran and was retired from Union Pacific Railroad. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella Ruth Berry, and a brother, Joe Berry. He is survived by a...

Jun 23, 2009

Marion Atley Boykin, 85, of Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Born September 14, 1923 in Ludlow, Mississippi, he was the son of Charley H. and Annie Belle Kitchings Boykin. He was a U.S. Navy veteran who served during World War II in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre. After graduating from Mississippi College at Clinton, Mississippi, Mr. Boykin earned his...

Jun 23, 2009

Nettie Beene, a long time resident and successful business woman of Arkadelphia, passed away in the early morning hours of June 23, 2009 in Petaluma, California. She was 93 years old and had been retired for approximately two years. Nettie Beene began her extraordinary cosmetology career in her mid 20's and spent the next 68 years as a successful beautician,...

Jun 23, 2009

Troy E. Hignight age 70 of Bedford, Texas passed away June 23, 2009. He was born March 9, 1939 in Okolona, Arkansas to the late Lucille Haltom Hignight and Glen Anderson Hignight, and was a member of Okolona United Methodist Church. Troy was the great-great grandson of Abner Hignight, who was one of the first settlers in Clark County, Arkansas...

Jun 23, 2009

Carl Edward Johnston age 81 of Arkadelphia died Tuesday June 23, 2009 in Little Rock. He was born October 18, 1927 in Arkadelphia, AR. the son of William and Jessie Hughes Johnston. He was a farmer and rancher at the Caddo River Ranch for 42 years, a WWII and Korean War Veteran, and a dedicated husband and father. He was...

Jun 23, 2009

Alma Davis, 96, of Austin, Arkansas, was born September 27, 1912 at Osceola, Arkansas, to Henry and Delia (Cushman) Cooper, and she died Tuesday, June 23, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert "Slim" Davis; two brothers, Jack and Peck Cooper; and a sister, Savilla O'Hara. Alma is survived by her niece, Connie Clark and husband David...

Jun 22, 2009

Marian L. Morris age 68 of Arkadelphia died Monday, June 22, 2009 in Hot Springs. She was born May 13, 1941 the daughter of the late Millard (Slim) Watson and Louise Marian Meador Calhoun. Marian was a retired nurse and a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Her husband, Benny Joe Morris preceded her in death in November of 2002....

Jun 21, 2009

John Earl Ross, 80, of Little Rock, passed away on June 21, 2009. He was born March 7, 1929 in Briggsville, Arkansas to Herbert and Lyda McTigrit Ross. A United States Air Force Veteran, he participated in the Berlin Airlift and was a member of American Legion's M.M. Eberts Post #1. He was preceded in death by his parents, his...