Michael G. Brink

Michael G. Brink

May 26, 2025

Michael Gayle Brink, born on March 6, 1942, in Bauxite, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025. He honorably served his country in the United States Army, where he distinguished himself as a sharpshooter and was awarded the Good Conduct Medal. Following his military service, Michael dedicated many years to his career at Reynolds in the shipping department before...

Ray Junior Loftis

Ray Junior Loftis

May 25, 2025

Ray Junior Loftis, born on July 20, 1940, in England, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on May 25, 2025.

Ray was a dedicated union sheet metal worker for Bray Sheet Metal for many years. He showcased his strong work ethic and commitment to his craft by taking pride in doing things right.

Ray’s love for life was evident in his many passions. He...

Ruth Ann Hale

Ruth Ann Hale

May 25, 2025

Ruth Ann (Woods) Hale, born February 28, 1949, in Dallas, Texas, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2025, at her home in Benton, Arkansas.

On September 1, 1972, Ruth Ann married Kenneth Hale, her committed and loving companion for more than 52 years. He was faithfully devoted to her care during these last several years of her illness. Love surrounded her as...

Barbara Pruitt

Barbara Pruitt

May 25, 2025

Barbara Pruitt was a thoughtful and kind woman, who never hesitated to lend a helping hand. She loved others wholeheartedly; to know Barbara was to love her. She enjoyed visiting with anyone and everyone. Whether it was a short chat over the phone or a sit- down conversation over a Coke, you always left the conversation feeling loved.

Barbara went to...

Marilyn Woods

Marilyn Woods

May 25, 2025

Marilyn Lucille Woods, age 76, of Conway, Arkansas passed away on May 25, 2025. She was born April 1, 1949, in Wild Cherry, Arkansas to Mauldon and Lucille Wyatt.

She is preceded in death by her dad, Mauldon Wyatt of Spokane, Washington; her mom, Lucille Wyatt of Mountain Home; and two sisters, Paula Wyatt of Mountain Home, Arkansas, Rhonda Geyer of...

Bro. Bill Elliott

Bro. Bill Elliott

May 25, 2025

Bro. Bill Elliott, lovingly known as Billy Gene Elliott, 85, of Romance, AR, was born on September 24, 1939, in Mabelvale, Arkansas. Surrounded by his beloved family, he peacefully entered the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 25, 2025.

He leaves behind a legacy of faith, love, and devotion. Cherishing his memory are his devoted wife of...

Shelby Jester

Shelby Jester

May 25, 2025

Shelby Lee Jester 82, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully on May 25, 2025 in his home. His loving family cared for him during his last and final stage of ill­ness.

Shelby was born in Curtis, Arkansas, May 17, 1943 to Ruby Manning Jester and Roy Jester. He often spoke about his wonderful childhood in Curtis, fishing, shooting guns, hunting...

Ret. Sgt. Maj. Charles Nolan

Ret. Sgt. Maj. Charles Nolan

May 24, 2025

Charles Joseph Nolan, born October 12, 1963, in Dermott, Arkansas passed away on May 24, 2025, at the age of 61, in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Joe lived a life marked by dedication, humor and deep love for his family and friends. With a sharp sense of humor and a playful spirit, Joe could always be counted on to bring...

Thad "Buddy" Godwin Jr.

Thad "Buddy" Godwin Jr.

May 24, 2025

Thaddeus "Buddy" E. Godwin Jr., was born in Warren, Arkansas, on November 1, 1951 and went to be with God on May 24, 2025.

He was a graduate from Catholic High and University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Arkansas. He started his career with Swift & Company in Little Rock as a meat-cutter and worked his way up to plant manager in...

Linda Fryhover

Linda Fryhover

May 24, 2025

In Loving Memory of Linda Fryhover March 15, 1961 - May 24, 2025.

Today, the world feels heavier. We lost Linda Fryhover - a beautiful soul, a fierce protector, a woman whose laughter filled rooms and whose love filled our hearts.

Linda was a devoted wife of 47 years and a paramedic for 25 years. She was sharp, funny, and full of...

Simon K. Kiremerwa

Simon K. Kiremerwa

May 23, 2025

Simon K. Kiremerwa, a resident of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025. He was born at Mulago Hospital, in Kampala, Uganda, East Africa to Dr. and Mrs. Daudi N. Kiremerwa. 

He went to school in Uganda after which he moved to the United States of America where he attended Elmhurst University in Illinois, pursuing a degree in...

Kenneth Lee Burchfield, Jr.

Kenneth Lee Burchfield, Jr.

May 23, 2025

Kenneth Lee Burchfield, Jr. passed away on May 23, 2025, at the age of 57. Born on December 12, 1967, in Benton, Arkansas, Kenneth led a life brimming with passion, adventure, and dedication to his craft. For over twenty years, he showcased his expertise as a master plumber, earning the respect and admiration of his colleagues and clients alike.

Kenneth's free...

Deborah Ann Brill

Deborah Ann Brill

May 23, 2025

Deborah Ann Brill, age 63, of Ward, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2025. She was born on March 9, 1962, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to the late Herb and Irene Brill.

Deborah graduated from Cabot High School in 1980. After high school, she attended the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) in Conway, where she was a member of the...

George Edward Myers

George Edward Myers

May 23, 2025

George Edward Myers, 73 a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on Friday, May 23rd, 2025.  He was born on December 4th, 1951 in Danville, AR, but was raised in Little Rock.  

He is preceded in death by his parents Bob J and Pauline W. Myers. He is survived by his wife Joyce Myers, daughters; Mary Womack (Brad),...

Sandra Jean Cash

Sandra Jean Cash

May 23, 2025

Sandra Jean Scarborough Piper Cash, 73, of North Little Rock passed away May 23, 2025 at her residence. She was born in North Little Rock on February 17, 1952 to the late Ruth Wood Scarborough and the late Zannie Scarborough, Jr. She was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald “Joe” Scarborough; son, David Piper; husband of 20 years, Dale...

Margaret Elizabeth Schoen

Margaret Elizabeth Schoen

May 23, 2025

Margaret Elizabeth Schoen was born in Miami, Florida on June 2, 1927 and passed away in Sherwood, Arkansas on May 23, 2025.  

Funeral service and burial will be announced by Hunter Funeral Home, Clayton, Georgia.  Local arrangements by Smith Sherwood Funeral Home, Sherwood, Arkansas.  501-834-1191.

Rebecca Mae Browder

Rebecca Mae Browder

May 22, 2025

Rebecca (Becky) M. Browder, 63, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away much too soon on May 22nd, 2025 due to complications from a ruptured aneurysm. She was born August 28th, 1961 in Camden, Arkansas to the late John C. White and surviving Linda S. (Boyer) White.



Becky loved life in every conceivable way a person could. Her laugh was loud, distinct, and...

Martha M. Garcia

Martha M. Garcia

May 22, 2025

Martha Garcia, 73, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away May 22, 2025. Services will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in North Little Rock. Visitation will be at 6:00 PM with a rosary beginning at 6:30 PM followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 7:00 PM. 

Charles Freeman Ray

Charles Freeman Ray

May 22, 2025

Charles Freeman Ray, 87, of Little Rock, AR, went to be with the Lord on May 22nd, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born March 5th, 1938 in Malvern, Arkansas to his late parents Hetty Louise Efird Ray Sweeney and Perry Freeman Ray.

Charles had many titles: husband, father, grandfather, Papoo, brother, friend, Charlie boy, Chuck, athlete, runner, safe clown,...

Lonnie Baker

Lonnie Baker

May 22, 2025

Lonnie Campbell Baker, 89, passed away on May 22, 2025. She was born on July 27, 1935 in Beebe, Arkansas to George and Lizzie Campbell.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Art Baker.

Cremation arrangements by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home. To view the online register, please visit www.smithfamilycares.com/westbrook