Daniel Collins

Daniel Collins

Mar 3, 2008

Daniel Thomas Collins of Scott, born April 22, 1948, San Francisco, California, went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 3, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Leona Collins; in-laws, Ellis and Lois Martin, sisters-in-law, Lereva Moody and Kay Collins; brothers-in-law, Billy, Carl, and Dub Martin. He is survived by his wife, love of...

Ashley Gold

Ashley Gold

Mar 2, 2008

Major Ashley J. Gold, USAF Retired, 85, of Little Rock, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2008. A B-17 navigator with the 8th Air Force during World War II, he was a graduate of Tulane Law School, a member of the Law Review and a prominent business owner in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was a long time resident of Parkway Village....

John Winchester

John Winchester

Mar 2, 2008

John Fletcher Winchester, 92, of North Little Rock passed away Sunday, March 2, 2008. He was a member of the VFW and the American Legion. He is survived by three daughters, Mary Lock, of Flint, Michigan, Bonnie Wolosonowich, of Flint, Michigan and Shirley Shultz, of Little Rock; two sons, Johnny Winchester, of North Little Rock and Don R. Winchester, of...

James Speir

James Speir

Mar 2, 2008

James Gordon Speir, 91, of Little Rock went to his Heavenly home on March 2, 2008. He was a member of Orion Missionary Baptist Church, he served as a Deacon in Baptist churches for 57 years. He was a World War II veteran serving in the South Pacific as a member of the Army Infantry. Gordon was born March 17,...

Ray Quillin

Ray Quillin

Mar 1, 2008

Ray Quillin age 81 of Amity died Saturday in Arkadelphia. Ray was born July 27, 1926 in Arkadelphia to the late William Ernest and Nettie Martha Johnson Quillin. He was a member of the Amity First Baptist Church. Ray was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Survivors include one sister, Faye Bosley of Friendship, AR and several...

Anna Benton

Anna Benton

Mar 1, 2008

Anna Maggie Burns Benton, age 99, died March 1, 2008, at Baptist Hospital in Arkadelphia. She was born November 18, 1908. Mrs. Benton and her husband, Ernest Edward Benton, ran Benton's Grocery, the small grocery store across from Goza Jr. High, from 1944 until 1978. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Rose Marie Smith and her husband, Robert Lee...

Betty Brock

Betty Brock

Feb 29, 2008

Betty Baldwin Brock of North Little Rock passed away Friday, February 29, 2008. She was born Betty Catherine Baldwin on February 3, 1924 in Caddo Gap to the late M.H. and Myrtle Baldwin. She graduated from Glenwood High School in 1944. She joined the U.S. Army Nurses Corp and was stationed at Camp Buckner, North Carolina, where she was proud...

Joseph Masty

Joseph Masty

Feb 29, 2008

Joseph Masty, Jr., age 81 passed away on Feb 29, 2008 at the VA Hospital in LR after a courageous battle with Leukemia. He was born on April 4, 1926 in Chicago, IL. After serving in the US Navy he met and married Frances Pruss Masty, and they moved to Arkansas to start their life together. He is preceded in...

Mary Lawley

Mary Lawley

Feb 29, 2008

Mary B. Denson Lawley, age 72, died Friday, 29 February 2008. She was born July 25, 1935, in Graysonia, AR, the daughter of Louis E. and Dessie Ashworth Denson. In life Mary was a devoted Army wife and first lady of the National Special Forces Association (2000-2004). She traveled the world on Special Forces missions in support of her family,...

Edgar Girdner

Edgar Girdner

Feb 29, 2008

Edgar (Rick) Richard Girdner III, 59, of Oklahoma City passed away on Friday, February 29th, 2008, and is now in the kingdom of his heavenly Father. He was born in New Orleans on September 13th 1948, the son of Edgar Richard Girdner Jr. and Delores Patnode Girdner. He died in Little Rock, Arkansas due to complications while undergoing treatment for...

Richard Cook

Richard Cook

Feb 28, 2008

Richard E. Cook, 83, of North Little Rock passed away on February 28, 2008. He was born on April 10, 1924 in Leslie, Arkansas to the late Minnie and Troy Cook. Richard was a member of Park Hill Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, Sunday School teacher, and prison chaplain. To many he will especially be remembered as...

Richard Cook

Richard Cook

Feb 28, 2008

Richard E. Cook, 83, of North Little Rock passed away on February 28, 2008. He was born on April 10, 1924 in Leslie, Arkansas to the late Minnie and Troy Cook. Richard was a member of Park Hill Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, Sunday School teacher, and prison chaplain. To many he will especially be remembered as...

JoAnn Springer

JoAnn Springer

Feb 28, 2008

JoAnn Lea Springer, 69 of Little Rock passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2008. A member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, she worked as a lab technician in the Baptist Health System for 23 years and was a caregiver for the past three years. She is survived by her husband, William H. Springer; son, Jerry Cardwell of Pine Bluff; daughter,...

Edward Emrich

Edward Emrich

Feb 28, 2008

Edward Raymond Emrich, 54, of Maumelle, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Cori Emrich; two sons, Edward and Andrew Emrich both of Maumelle; mother, Marilyn Emrich of Lebanon, Pennsylvania; two sisters, Carol Lear and husband, Mike, of Winter Haven, Florida and Sandra Emrich of Pittsburg; and brother Michael Emrich of Lebanon. Mr. Emrich was...

Jared Vancleave

Jared Vancleave

Feb 27, 2008

Jared VanCleave, 21, of Sherwood, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2008. He was a driver for P.E.P. Transportation in North Little Rock and a graduate of North Little Rock High School, Class of 2004. He is survived by his parents, Jim and Marcia VanCleave of Sherwood; two sisters, Jennifer Bloebaum and her husband, Chris, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Cristin VanCleave of...

Marion Porter

Marion Porter

Feb 27, 2008

Marion O. Porter of NLR, Ark. passed away Feb 27, 2008 at the VA Medical Center in LR, after battling emphysema for many years. He was 80 years old. Born 6-27-1927 in Heber Springs, Ark. to Oscar and Mildred Porter, who preceded him in death. He attended Draughn?s Business College in Little Rock, and honorably served in the US Navy...

Timothy Pettit Jr

Timothy Pettit Jr

Feb 27, 2008

Infant Timothy Gene Pettit Jr. died Wednesday, February 27, 2008. He was born Tuesday, February 26, 2008 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Survivors are his parents, Timothy Gene and Sherry Pettit of Leola, AR.; one brother, Kurt Ivy and one sister, Jessica Pettit both of the home; paternal grandparents, Billy and Joan Pettit of Arkadelphia; maternal grandparents, Charles Barnes of Leola...

Gladys Howard

Gladys Howard

Feb 27, 2008

Gladys Jeanette Quimby Howard, 88, of Little Rock, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2008. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Milton M. Howard; parents, Willie Edward and Ercelle Smith Quimby; two sisters, Kathleen and Marcelle; and three brothers, T. J., Paul and Watson. She is survived by two sons,...

Girard DiFlorio

Girard DiFlorio

Feb 27, 2008

Girard Vincent DiFlorio, 56, of Jacksonville went to be with the Lord on February 27, 2008. "Jerry" was born on June 16, 1951 in Orange, New Jersey. He was preceded in death by his parents, Helen and Felix DiFlorio and his brother, Ronald DiFlorio. He leaves behind his wife of 34 years, Constance DiFlorio of Jacksonville; three sons, Vincent DiFlorio...

James Sturman

James Sturman

Feb 27, 2008

James Allen Sturman age 53, of Hot Springs, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 in Little Rock. He was owner of Sturman's Heat and Air in Hot Springs and a Catholic. He was born September 30, 1954 in Prescott, AR to Paul C. and Kathleen Fleming Sturman. Survivors are his parents, one brother Paul Sturman Jr. of Delight and one sister,...