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Margie Louise Turner

Margie Louise Turner

Mar 3, 2024

Margie Louise Turner, age 70, of Big Sandy, Texas passed away on March 3, 2024. She was born August 4, 1953, in Martinez, California to Sol and Edith (Gibson) Cooksey.  

Other than her parents, Margie was preceded in death by her husband, Hal Turner; siblings, J.W. Cooksey, Rita Moore, Betty Coates, Bobby Cooksey, Joyce Counts, and Gordon Cooksey. 

Loving survivors include her daughters, Wendy...

Mary Jo Jones

Mary Jo Jones

Mar 3, 2024

Mary Jo Jones, 88, of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024, at her home surrounded by her two daughters.

She was born April 20, 1935, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to Elmer Penney and Bessie McCallum Penney.

Mary Jo was a founding member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church.  She loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She also enjoyed gardening her flowers.

Her...

James Davis

James Davis

Mar 3, 2024

James (Jim) Dale Davis, age 85 years, left this world on March 3rd, 2024.  He was a beacon of light and hope to those around him. His devotion to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, was evident in his everyday actions and interactions. He was always extending a hand of help and a word of comfort to those in need....

Wanda Jean Golden

Wanda Jean Golden

Mar 3, 2024

Wanda Jean Golden, age 91, of Kirby, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 3, 2024.

She was born on December 11, 1932, the daughter of Walter Parker and Willie Belle Dwyer Parker. She was preceded in death by her parents; her stepfather, Jimmy Tedder; her two brothers, Harold and Freeman Parker; and her two sisters-in-law, Juanita...

Kathryn Annette Stolzer

Kathryn Annette Stolzer

Mar 2, 2024

Kathryn Annette Stolzer, known for her dedicated career as an LPN and her deep love for nursing, passed away on March 2, 2024. Born in Little Rock, AR, on August 18, 1958, Kathryn's compassionate nature and commitment to caring for others defined her professional journey.

Kathryn was a “navy brat”, raised in a military household and learned quickly to be grateful...

Billy Joe Duncan

Billy Joe Duncan

Mar 2, 2024

Billy Joe Duncan, 78, of Benton, died Saturday, March 2, 2024 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Little Rock after a short illness. He was born July 16, 1945 to the late Ruben Jesse and Evelyn Marie Duncan. Billy was one of ten children born to his parents. Brothers Jess, Paul Harvey, Larry James, Michael Lynn, Charles Ray, and sisters, Betty Jean,...

Travis Toland

Travis Toland

Mar 2, 2024

Travis Wayne Toland, age 76 of Royal, Arkansas, faded into glory on March 2, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, O. D. "Bodie" Toland and Jean McCaskill Toland; a son, Danny Toland; brother, Ray Toland; mother-in-law, Lola Jean Tucker; and brother-in-law, Jerry Smith. 

Travis was born on April 27, 1947, in Bearden, Arkansas and was raised in Camden,...

Evelyn Jean (Duggar) Long

Evelyn Jean (Duggar) Long

Mar 1, 2024

Evelyn Jean (Duggar) Long, age 83, of Salisbury, Maryland, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on March 1, 2024. Evelyn was born on October 31, 1940 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the daughter of James Alfred and Velma Lee Duggar. Evelyn graduated from Draughon’s Business College in Tulsa, Oklahoma and married Frank Daniel “Dan” Long, Sr. on July...

Mitchell Wayne Doyle

Mitchell Wayne Doyle

Mar 1, 2024

Mitchell “Mickey” Wayne Doyle, 60, of North Little Rock died Friday, March 1, 2024, in Russellville, Ark. He was born Feb. 13, 1964, in El Paso, Texas, to Deloy “Dee” Allen Doyle and Connie Goyer Doyle. 

 

During his childhood, he lived in Hannibal, Mo., and in Searcy, Hope, Conway and Russellville, Ark. He graduated from Russellville High School in 1982. He...

John M. Turner

John M. Turner

Mar 1, 2024

John M. Turner, 90, of Little Rock, passed away on March 1, 2024. He is survived by his daughter Jean Turner Carter and son-in-law Dan Carter of Little Rock, AR; his granddaughters Catie Carter Thacker of Memphis, TN and Christen Carter (Hugh Lemond) of Little Rock, AR; his grandson Payne Carithers (Kelsi Lawson) of Wichita, KS; and his great-granddaughter Elaine...

Edward Jacob Pasierb

Edward Jacob Pasierb

Mar 1, 2024

Edward Jacob Pasierb “JaJa”, 82, of Marche, Arkansas went to his Heavenly home surrounded by his loved ones on March 1, 2024. He was born October 19, 1941 in Granite City, IL. He was the first son of Jack and Frances Banaszak Pasierb. 

He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He was a graduate of Catholic High, class of...

Betty Risk

Betty Risk

Mar 1, 2024

Betty Sue Risk, age 90 of Beebe, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord March 1, 2024. Betty was born June 30, 1933, in Tupelo, Arkansas to George and Lizzie Campbell.  She was a member of The Antioch Church. Betty was a homemaker and loved to sew and cook.

She is survived by her sons, David Risk of Beebe, Gary Risk...

James Edgar Godwin

James Edgar Godwin

Mar 1, 2024

James Edgar Godwin, age 75 of Beebe, went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2024.  He was born on May 26, 1948, in Agnos, Arkansas to Floyd and Velma Godwin.

He was a member of Beebe First Baptist Church.  Edgar started his apprenticeship with Timex and became the owner of his own Tool & Die Maker Company.  He loved...

Joanna Lawhon

Joanna Lawhon

Mar 1, 2024

MRS. JOANNA LAWHON, resident of Sherwood AR and former resident of McCrory AR, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024. She was 78 years of age.

 

Visitation and services will be held Thursday, March 7th, at Immaculate Conception Church in North Little Rock, AR. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am, Rosary will begin at 10:45 am, and Mass will begin at 11:00 am...

Patricia Gokey Pennebaker

Patricia Gokey Pennebaker

Mar 1, 2024

Patricia Gokey Pennebaker, 88, died at home Friday, March 1. She was born August 19,1935 in Detroit, Michigan.Pat was predeceased by her parents Theresa and Douglas Gokey, her husband Kenneth J.Pennebaker, and her children Mark, Bryan and DeeDee Pennebaker.She is survived by her daughters Mary Pennebaker and Laura Eppley (Rod), hergrandchildren Anne Orand (Darden), Dianne Eppley (Thomas Sepulvado), Kate Young(Stephen),...

Bobbie Boyd

Bobbie Boyd

Mar 1, 2024

Bobbie Dickinson Boyd of Searcy, Arkansas passed away on March 1, 2024, at the age of 91. She was born on August 20, 1932, to Robert and Nora Dickinson in Dewitt, Arkansas. She was a 1950 graduate of Dewitt High School. She was a member of Westview Missionary Baptist Church.

She worked one year as a receptionist for Arkansas Power and...

Thomas Edwin Landfair

Thomas Edwin Landfair

Feb 29, 2024

Thomas Edwin Landfair, 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday February 29, 2024.

Tommy was born on June 16, 1934 in Tillar, Arkansas, and attended Tillar High School graduating in 1952. After high school he attended Henderson State Teachers College and graduated in 1957. He then enlisted in the Army where he served his country and...

Ira Franklin "Frank" Moseley

Ira Franklin "Frank" Moseley

Feb 29, 2024

Ira Franklin Moseley (Frank), 101 years, 6 months, 9 days old, passed away February 29, 2024.  He was born in Conyers, GA on Sunday, August 20, 1922, to the late Andrew Jackson and Florence Lorena (Dunn) Moseley.   

Frank was an avid wood worker, furniture builder, mechanic, and gardener. He loved all dogs, pies, and old cars! Frank served in the...

Billy Edward Andry

Billy Edward Andry

Feb 29, 2024

Billy Andry of Mountain Pine passed away just 3 days after his wife of 67 years. 

He enjoyed giving everyone a nickname, feeding stray cats, watching wild birds, and watching tv. 

He was born on March 5,1937 in Mena, Arkansas to his parents Arvil and Emma Mae Andry. 

He is survived by his brother, Bobby lee Andry; his children, Steve, Timmy (Angela), Dennis...

John Welch

John Welch

Feb 28, 2024

John Welch, age 95, of Hot Springs, passed away on February 28, 2024.  He was born November 29, 1928, in Daisy, AR to Clifton and Ida (Lowery) Welch.  

Other than his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Welch; siblings, James “Jess” Roland, Evarie Delise, Hermigene Welch, Nezza Ernst, and Randy Joe Welch.

Loving survivors include his daughter,...