All Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Myrtle Cupit
Feb 27, 2008
Myrtle Sue Cupit, 81, of North Little Rock, passed away on February 27, 2008. Born May 15, 1926 in Conway, daughter to the late Sylvester and Bessie Brazear. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Mrs. Cupit was a retired dental technician and loved gardening and canning. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd E. Cupit; three brothers;...
Darryl DeBoard
Feb 26, 2008
Darryl Wayne DeBoard, 56, of Little Rock, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2008. He was born March 26, 1951 in Port Hueneme, California to Leo Frank and Katie Louise Shelton DeBoard who survive him. Also surviving are his son, Barry Lee DeBoard of Lewisville, Texas; daughter, Jessica Early of Oklahoma; grandson, Jacob Early; his sister, Sharon Cowin of Plano,...
Iris Newton
Feb 26, 2008
Iris Hope "Totsie" Newton, age 87, died February 26, 2008 at Twin Rivers Nursing Home in Arkadelphia. She was born September 4, 1920 in Provo, AR, the daughter of William Nathan and Sophie Beutelschies Walters. She was a graduate of Dierks High School and Henderson State University. She retired from the Pine Bluff public school system after many years of...
Vaughn Wingfield
Feb 26, 2008
Vaughn Cell Wingfield age 66, of Arkadelphia did Tuesday, February 26, 2008 in Arkadelphia. She was born June 17, 1941 in Little Rock, AR., the daughter of Reuben and Mildred Hamm Connell. Vaughn Cell was a lifelong member of the Assembly of God Church and a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Lyn Wingfield; one son, Marty Wingfield of Surprise,...
Jiri Bar
Feb 26, 2008
Jiri A. Bar, 59, of Sherwood, formerly of Czechoslovakia, passed away in Wye Mountain, Arkansas on February 26, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Becky Bar; daughter, Kayla Bar, both of Sherwood; sons, Antony Bar, Vincent Bar and Frank Bar, all of Pennsylvania; step-children, Kim Wiggins and Bart Doherty; grandchildren, Paige, Taylor, Hannah, Micheal, Vincent and Luke; four brothers...
William Odom
Feb 26, 2008
William Lester Odom, 53, of Bryant, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2008. He is survived by his loving wife, Joanne Curtis Odom; mother, Dorothy Allen Magee of Little Rock; sons, Christopher and Samuel Odom, both of Bryant; Toby and Corey Odom and William Dean, all of New Orleans, Louisiana; daughter, Tabatha Odom of New Orleans; sister, Louise Odom Minor...


