Mary Burnside

Mary Burnside

Jul 23, 2006

Mary Lillian Burnside, age 89 of Arkadelphia departed this life on Sunday, July 23, 2006 at Conway Regional Medical Center in Conway. She was born on October 13, 1916, in Pollock, Louisiana to Joe and Viola Singley East. She was the wife of Fred Lee Burnside, Sr., and was a homemaker. Mrs. Burnside worked for Henderson State University in the...

Robert McCool

Robert McCool

Jul 21, 2006

Robert Lance McCool, 44, passed away July 21, 2006 after a long battle with Muscular Dystrophy. He is survived by his wife, Yvonne; father, Robert E. McCool; and mother, Linda Bland. There will be a gathering of family and friends at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, July 28, at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. (NW corner I-630 and Barrow),...

Jerry Scates

Jerry Scates

Jul 21, 2006

Jerry Scates, 53, of Sheridan passed away Friday, July 21, 2006. He was an Automotive Mechanic, President of McElroy?s Hunting Club from 1994 to 2004, a member of Forest Tower Baptist Church and a former member of the Happy Rhythms Gospel singing group. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Wanda Scates, two sons, Petey Scates and John...

Ruby Holland

Ruby Holland

Jul 19, 2006

Ruby L. Sledge Holland, 62, of Mayflower passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2006. She was born August 8, 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Clyde and Blanche McNew Howell. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She is survived by her son, Eddie Sledge, of Little Rock; two sisters, Fay Berryman, of Cabot and Mary Kerr, of Little Rock; five brothers,...

Frances Beasley

Frances Beasley

Jul 19, 2006

Frances E. Beasley, 53, of Conway passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2006. She was a resident of Conway Human Development Center for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Margaret Beasley and is survived by her sister, Peggy Cordovano, of Greenville, South Carolina. Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday at North Little Rock...

Mary Barron

Mary Barron

Jul 17, 2006

Mary Gwendolyn Garr Barron, 79, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, July 17, 2006. She was born August 19, 1926 to the late Charles and Mary Garr, growing up in Camden. She was a drum majorette, homecoming queen and played baritone in the school band. Gwen went to college at Henderson State University for one year. She then went...

Charlotte Nantze

Charlotte Nantze

Jul 16, 2006

Charlotte Ann West Nantze, 73, of Mayflower passed away Sunday, July 16, 2006. She was retired from Leisure Arts in Little Rock. She is survived by her husband, Irvin E. Nantze, Jr., of Mayflower; daughter, Pamela A. Reynolds and husband, Darrel Clauer Jr., of Texarkana, Texas; son, Charles E. Nantze and wife, Marcia, of Albany, Georgia; grandchildren, Allison Reynolds, Drew...

James Foster

James Foster

Jul 16, 2006

James E. Foster, 95, of Little Rock, passed away Sunday evening at his home. He was born in Poinsett County August 23, 1910 to the late William Clinton Foster and Francis Ann Raines. Mr. Foster was a long-time member of First Gospel Church and built his life around God?s work. He was retired from Timex Corporation where he served as...

John Wiseman

John Wiseman

Jul 16, 2006

John Robert Wiseman of North Little Rock passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by all of his family on Sunday, July 16, 2006. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Georgiana Faye Blair Wiseman. 3 Children: Richard Charles Wiseman and wife, Ginny of Fayetteville, daughter, Shirley Ann Askew and husband, C. E. of Fayetteville, and daughter, Linda Sue...

Sue Mertens

Sue Mertens

Jul 15, 2006

Nora Sue Mertens age 76, of Arkadelphia died Saturday, July 15, 2006 in Little Rock. She was born September 28, 1929 in De Valls Bluff, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Thomas Troy and Cora Bell Bartels House. Mrs. Mertens was a retired service reprensentative for Southwestern Bell and a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, George...

Danny Taskey

Danny Taskey

Jul 15, 2006

Danny Earl Taskey, 37, of Little Rock passed away Saturday, July 15, 2006. He is survived by one son, Phillip Matthew Taskey of Cabot; one daughter, Crystal Jean Taskey of Cabot; one brother, Randy Taskey; half-brother, David Taskey; half-sister, Tammy Taskey all of Little Rock; step-sister, Christina Lea Vick of Bauxite; mother and step-father, Patricia and Phillip Reid of North...

Douglas Keyes

Douglas Keyes

Jul 14, 2006

Douglas Miller Keyes, 35, of Little Rock, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2006. He was born in Little Rock on August 26, 1970, the son of Bill Ralph and Peggy Greiner Keyes. In addition to his parents, Douglas is survived by his wife, Alison Anne Ellsworth Keyes; son, Josh Keyes; daughter, Lily Keyes; brother, Steven Keyes (Leah); maternal grandmother,...

Jessie Castleberry

Jessie Castleberry

Jul 14, 2006

Jessie Castleberry, 82, of North Little Rock, passed away Friday, July 14, 2006. She worked for Westinghouse for 40 years and was a member of Levy Methodist Church. She is survived by one daughter, Charlotte Hudson and husband Johnny; one grandson, John Kevin Hudson; one granddaughter, Kristen Hudson. Memorials may be made to Arkansas Kidney Foundation, 1 Lile Ct., Little...

Jesse Harrod

Jesse Harrod

Jul 14, 2006

Jesse Wisdom Harrod, age 82, of North Little Rock was born September 13, 1923. He was taken home to be with the Lord, July 14, 2006. He was a Navy veteran of WWII, serving on the U.S.S. Nelson, U.S. S. Strong and the U.S. S. Dixie. He retired as an Optician and was a Charter Member of the Arkansas Optical...

Rosa Erbland

Rosa Erbland

Jul 13, 2006

Rosa Louise Schilling Erbland died Thursday, July 13, 2006, in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born on July 27, 1925, in Amite, Louisiana, a daughter of the late Daniel Hardy Schilling and Fay Wooten Schilling and sister of the late Fay Ruth Schilling. Prior to graduating with a B.A. in Journalism from Louisiana State University, she was editor of The...

Robert Stagg

Robert Stagg

Jul 12, 2006

ARKADELPHIA Dr. Robert William Stagg went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 12, 2006. He was born February 14, 1932 in Alexandria, Louisiana, the son of Albert Manly and Pauline Barron Stagg. Dr. Stagg earned his Doctor of Theology degree at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in 1960. During his career he pastored several churches and served in...

Margie Atkins

Margie Atkins

Jul 11, 2006

Margie Caroline Hardin Atkins, age 86 of Arkadelphia died Tuesday, July 11, 2006 in Odessa, TX. She was born Dec. 26, 1919 in Bismarck, AR the daughter of the late Elmer Lee and Tessie Ethel Thornton Hardin. She was a housewife and a member of the Northside Baptist Church. Her husband, George Atkins preceded her in death in 2005. Survivors...

Dewey Wright

Dewey Wright

Jul 11, 2006

Dewey Barnes Wright, 57, of Little Rock died Tuesday, July 11, 2006. Funeral services will be held 1:00 P.M., Thursday at North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel, 1921 Main St., 758-1170. Visit our online obituary and guest register at www.northlittlerockfuneralhome.com.

Faye Grayson

Faye Grayson

Jul 10, 2006

Faye (Almond) Grayson, 77, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, July 10, 2006. She attended Texas State College for Women (TSCW) before transferring to the University of Arkansas where she was a member of Delta Gamma Sorority, a member of Lakewood United Methodist Church and the American Consulting Engineers Counsel Auxiliary. She is survived by her two sons and...

Sherman Wortham

Sherman Wortham

Jul 9, 2006

Sherman William "Tex" Wortham, age 89 of Arkadelphia formerly of Little Rock died Sunday, July 9, 2006 at the Twin Rivers Health & Rehab. He was born Dec. 10, 1916 in Cash, AR the son of the late William Franklin and Willie Rose House Wortham. He was a maintenance worker and boiler operator, a WWII U.S. Navy veteran and a...