All Obituaries

Mary "Bernia" Hedrick

Mary "Bernia" Hedrick

Dec 5, 2023

 

Momma, Mamaw, Grammaw, Sister, Aunt Bernie, Mrs. Hedrick, and also just Bernie to some.

 

Mary Hyberina Minyard Hedrick was born on March 20, 1926 to James Oscar Minyard and Mary Elizabeth Garrett Minyard in Garner, Arkansas. Bernie was born into the love a great big family—she was one of 14! She grew up on the family farm in...

Lloyd Luther Shirley

Lloyd Luther Shirley

Dec 4, 2023

Lloyd Luther Shirley, age 81, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2023, with his family lovingly by his side.

Lloyd was born in Gravel Ridge, Arkansas, on April 1, 1942, to Wilbur and Floy Owens Shirley. He attended grade school and high school in Sylvan Hills and graduated in 1960. After working for a year, he traveled to St. Paul,...

Angelia Kaye Bridger

Angelia Kaye Bridger

Dec 4, 2023

Angelia K. Riffle Bridger, (52), went to her eternal home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 4, 2023. Angie is survived by her parents, Bobbie and Wayne Riffle, several aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, numerous friends, and her beloved pets- Tux and Jack.

Though Angie was physically limited by a neuro-muscular disease all of her life, she was...

Denise Moore

Denise Moore

Dec 4, 2023

Denise Moore, 61, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023.

She was born September 12, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois, to Johnny Moore and Mary Washington Moore..  She was a member of Baring Cross Baptist Church.  

She is predeceased by her parents and one brother, Carl Jones.

She leaves behind 3 daughters, Gabrielle Moore, Danyai Carter...

Sewel Edward Daniell

Sewel Edward Daniell

Dec 4, 2023

Sewel Edward Daniell, 95, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023.

He was born October 18, 1928, in Clark County, Arkansas, to Clarence and Alice Evans Daniell.  He was a member of Macedonia Primitive Baptist Church, and he worked as a farmer.

Sewell was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife: Nettie Blanche Huneycutt...

Danny Lee Goodman

Danny Lee Goodman

Dec 4, 2023

Danny Lee Goodman, Sr., age 78 of Beebe, died on December 4,2023.  He was born on June 20, 1945 in San Antonio, Texas to John and Elizabeth Goodman.

Danny owned and operated Danny Goodman Farm from 1972 to 2012.  He loved John Deere and loved the farm machinery business.

He is survived by 2 sons; Stevie Goodman and James Riley...

Jessie Orrell

Jessie Orrell

Dec 4, 2023

 

Jessie Orrell, age 75, of Hot Springs, passed away on December 4, 2023.

He was born on March 10, 1948, in Pearcy, the son of Levi Orrell and Cecil Reynolds Orrell. He is preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Austin Orrell and Kenneth Orrell.

Jessie was raised by loving nurturing parents during hard times, but he...

Dale Edward Duncan

Dale Edward Duncan

Dec 4, 2023

Dale Edward Duncan, 88 of Cabot, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2023.  He was born on October 28, 1935, in McRae to the late Clifford and Eula Duncan.

He was a member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Austin, Arkansas and served as a Deacon for 33 years.

Dale retired in 1993 after serving...

Rev. Robert Anderson McGee

Rev. Robert Anderson McGee

Dec 3, 2023

Robert Anderson McGee received his heavenly reward on December 3, 2023, at his home in Sherwood, Arkansas, at the age of ninety-three years. Robert was born to Jeff and Della McGee on March 12, 1930, in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

At the age of eighteen, he was diagnosed with tuberculous and was placed in a sanatorium in Booneville, Arkansas. There God...

Irene Elizabeth Williams

Irene Elizabeth Williams

Dec 3, 2023

Irene Elizabeth (Barclay) Williams, age 79, of Alexander, went home to be with Jesus on December 3, 2023. She passed away peacefully at home with her loved ones in attendance.

Irene was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on May 3, 1944, to the late Ed and Eula Barclay of Alexander. She was the youngest of ten siblings. On March...

Levi Smith

Levi Smith

Dec 2, 2023

Levi Smith, a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, and recently living and teaching in the Little Rock, Arkansas area, passed away on December 2, 2023, at the tender age of 46.

He is survived by his mother, Moonyeen Hooper of New Orleans.  He was preceded in death by his father, Riley Franklin Smith, of Loveland, Colorado.

He leaves a great...

Alan Jay Droke

Alan Jay Droke

Dec 2, 2023

It is our privilege to share with you just a small portion of Alan’s life and convictions.  Fortunately, we have had many opportunities to know Alan and Donna very well.  As their church, we have been with them in countless church settings, in their home and other occasions.  Alan was the genuine article.  His kindness and gracious disposition were manifested...

Teddy Kelly

Teddy Kelly

Dec 1, 2023

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Ted Kelly, aged 85, a beloved resident of Cabot, Arkansas. He peacefully departed from this earthly realm on December 1, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on June 6, 1938, in Joplin, Missouri, Ted was the treasured son of Clarence and Margaret Kelly,...

Betty Joyce Gray

Betty Joyce Gray

Dec 1, 2023

Betty Joyce Gray was born September 14, 1939, in Pontotoc, Mississippi. She died Friday, December 1, 2023, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mrs. Gray is survived by her husband of 68 years, J. E. “Bill” Gray; grandson, Heath Michael Gray; one brother, Richard Thomas Ferguson; and one sister, Carolyn Jean Green (Edward). She was predeceased by three sons, Michael Dwayne Gray,...

Demetrios Nick Manitzas

Demetrios Nick Manitzas

Dec 1, 2023

Demetrios Nick Manitzas was called home to the Lord on December 1, 2023, peacefully at his home.

Known as “Nick” by friends and as “Jimmy” when growing up in San Angelo TX, with siblings Marie, Mary, Frank, and George; he was the son of Nick and Sofia, Greek immigrants. 

Nick was a career employee of the US Postal Service for...

Daniel Joseph Clark

Daniel Joseph Clark

Dec 1, 2023

Daniel Joseph Clark was born in Highland, MI on September 29th, 1952 and died unexpectedly in Sherwood, AR on December 1st, 2023. He grew up in Livonia, MI. 

He was a lifetime devotee of Ford vehicles, had an almost photographic memory and loved new food adventures.  His goal was to never have the same dish twice at any restaurant.  He...

Isaac Lee McElrath

Isaac Lee McElrath

Dec 1, 2023

Isaac "Lee" McElrath, 87, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on December 1, 2023. He was born on August 27th, 1936, in Conway, Arkansas, to the late George Washington and Dollie Graham McElrath. Lee joined the Navy at 18 years old and was stationed in San Diego, California; Honolulu, Hawaii; and New Orleans, Louisiana. In...

Peggy Sue Hagerman

Peggy Sue Hagerman

Dec 1, 2023

 

Peggy Sue Hagerman, 64, of Beebe, passed peacefully in her home on December 1, 2023. She was born on June 23,1959, in Fresno, California to her parents, Gail Bennett and Maudie Sue. Peggy had a heart of gold and would do anything for anyone. She was an amazing cook and made sure everyone around her never went hungry. Peggy...

Wayne McGee

Wayne McGee

Dec 1, 2023

Wayne McGee, a beloved member of the community, passed away on December 1, 2023, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Born on January 7, 1940, in Long Beach, California, Wayne led a remarkable life defined by hard work and devotion to his loved ones.

Wayne is preceded in death by his parents John and Elma McGee, his loving wife Wanda McGee, and...

Jennifer Lynn Myers

Jennifer Lynn Myers

Dec 1, 2023

Jennifer Lynn Myers, born on September 17, 1974, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 1, 2023. She is survived by her loving parents, Don and Linda Myers, and her furry princess, Daisey Mae.

Jennifer is preceded in death by her grandparents, the late Raymond and Maxine Horn of Malvern, AR., and William Ransom...