All Obituaries
Jimmy Lee Copeland
Jun 21, 2024
We regret to announce the passing of our beloved father, Jimmy Lee Copeland, aged eighty (80) years and one (1) month, birthdate of May 21, 1944, who passed away peacefully on June 21, 2024 in Jacksonville, AR.
Jimmy Lee Copeland is survived by his wife, Mary Lois Copeland; three children, daughter Phyllis Kay Gentry (Jimmy Scott), daughter Marilyn Belinda Brown (Craig),...
Jessica Diane Daniels-Nobles
Jun 20, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jessica Nobles, who left us on June 20, 2024, at the age of 34. Jessica was known for her warmth, generosity, and unwavering dedication to family and friends. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Virginia Wynn, Darrell O. Daniels, and Belva Daniels.
Born on March 3, 1990, Jessica had...
Magdalene Judith Kitta
Jun 20, 2024
Magdalene Judith Kitta “Maggie", 88, passed away on Thursday , June 20, 2024 in Memphis. She was born October 23, 1935 in Marche, AR to George and Louise Kromray.
Maggie was a lifelong member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. She attended Immaculate Heart of Mary School and Draughn’s School of Business. She was employed for many years by First...
Danna Lynn Smith
Jun 20, 2024
Danna Lynn Smith, age 45, of Glenwood, Arkansas passed away on June 20, 2024. She was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas on September 21, 1978. She will be missed dearly by those who knew her.
She was preceded in death by her father, Clay Smith and grandparents; Hazel and Winford Sheets, and Madie May and Johnny Clay Smith.
She attended Hill Top...
Joe Mosley
Jun 20, 2024
Joe L. Mosley, 81, of Beebe, Arkansas, went to meet the Lord on June 20, 2024. He was born March 2, 1943, to Allen and Catharine Mosley in Glen Allen, Mississippi.
Joe was an avid sports fan, and a lifelong Dallas Cowboys fan. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Beebe. He loved his family, his church, his church...
William Edward Burks
Jun 20, 2024
William Edward Burks, 73, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed away June 20, 2024. He was born February 1, 1951, in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Leonard and Mary Burks.
William is preceded in death by his sister, Frances Perdicaris. He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Rosemary Bird Burks; sister, Mary Deal (Will); sister-in-law, Jeannie Price (John) and...
Janie Louise Engel
Jun 20, 2024
Janie Louise Engel, 92, of Little Rock, passed away on June 20, 2024. She was born on August 7, 1931 to Willie and Celeste Ming in Paris, Arkansas. She was devoted to her family, who she loved.
She is survived by her children, Marilyn Touchstone (Bill), Larry Engel (Sandi), and Joan Scott (Jim); grandchildren, Andrea Wagers, Eric Touchstone, Jacob Young (Charlotte),...
Robert "Curtis" Whittecar, Sr.
Jun 20, 2024
Robert "Curtis" Whittecar, Sr., passed away on June 20 2024, at the age of 58 in his home in Bryant, Arkansas. He was born on September 12, 1965, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Robert led a life filled with love and devotion to his family. He cherished his son, Robert Curtis Whittecar, II, and his grandchildren Jasmine, Preston, and Harper. A proud...
Edwin Keith Williams
Jun 19, 2024
Edwin Keith Williams, 90, of Benton, Arkansas passed away on June 19, 2024.Edwin was born on November 10, 1933 in Strong, Arkansas to Ora Odessa Russell and Benjamin Perry Williams. He is preceded in death by his parents; three brothers: Charles, Perry, and Jimmy; and three sisters: Reba, Wilma, and Ruth. He is survived by his wife of 65 years,...
James Raymond Settle, Sr.
Jun 19, 2024
James Raymond Settle, Sr., 86, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away June 19, 2024. He was born January 24, 1938, in North Little Rock, Arkansas to the late George and Pearl Settle.
Jim is preceded in death by his loving wife of over 65 years, Carol Settle; son, James Settle, Jr.; and brother, Bob Settle. He is survived by his daughter, Lisa...
Bessie Luetta Milam
Jun 19, 2024
Bessie Luetta Milam, 84, of Quitman, Arkansas, passed away on June 19, 2024. She was born October 9, 1939, to Walter Nelson and Rhoda Fender in Walnut Grove, Missouri. She loved collecting dolls and going to yard sales.
Bessie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gideon Milam; her infant son, Gideon Milam, Jr., great grandson, Damon Brockus, and...
Ila Mae Brawley
Jun 18, 2024
Ila Mae Brawley, age 89, of Little Rock passed away on June 18, 2024. She was born March 1, 1935, in Keevil, Arkansas to Ellis and Zuma Grady.
In her free time, she enjoyed making jewelry, working in her garden, and traveling. She was a devoted member of Heritage Baptist Church.
She is preceded in death by her parents; sons, Jim Foster,...
Donna Hogan
Jun 18, 2024
Donna Lynn (McCoy) Hogan, age 79, of Little Rock passed away on June 18, 2024. She was born September 10, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky to Dale McCoy and Marguerite Glover McCoy.
Donna graduated from Malvern High School, earned her Bachelor's in Elementary Education from Ouachita Baptist University in 1967, and achieved her Master’s in Elementary Education/Literacy in 1991. She started her...
Laura Nell Kent
Jun 18, 2024
Laura Nell White Kent was born in North Little Rock, Arkansas on August 6, 1980, to Michael C. and Linda White. After facing a lifetime of health challenges with an unconquerable spirit, she transitioned to a new life of wholeness and joy on June 18, 2024.
Laura graduated from North Little Rock High School in 1998 and received a Bachelor of...
Brenda S. Keen
Jun 18, 2024
Brenda S. Keen passed away June 18, 2024. She was born March 28, 1957, daughter of Justin and Betty Wallace of Gillett, AR.
Brenda was the most loving and caring wife, sister, mom, grandmother, and aunt. She extremely enjoyed her RV travels throughout the United States, trips abroad with her husband, and spending time with her Trophy Gardens family in South...
Kenneth Sappington
Jun 18, 2024
Kenneth C. Sappington, age 85, passed away on June 18, 2024. He was born on July 7, 1938, in St. Louis, Missouri to Dr. Donald E. and Jean (Hook) Sappington.
Throughout his life, he was an avid horse and mule rider, small planes pilot, scuba diver, motorcyclist, and water skier. He loved old westerns, country music, and he was a “prankster.”...
Jimmie Lee Smith
Jun 17, 2024
Jimmie Lee Smith, 82, of North Little Rock, Ark. passed away Monday, June 17, 2024. Born in El Dorado, Kansas in 1942, the oldest child of James and Norma Close, Jimmie was living in Wichita, Kansas when she met and married the love of her life, Newbern “Buzz” Smith in 1962. Jimmie spent the next two decades in Texas, Nebraska,...
Doris Angie Raymond-Justet
Jun 17, 2024
Doris Angie Raymond Justet, 80, of Sherwood, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024. Doris was born July 9, 1943, in Cabot, Arkansas.
She brought joy and warmth to all who knew her through her kindness and gentle spirit. Doris cherished her family above all else and leaves behind a legacy of love and compassion.
Doris is preceded in death by...
Donna Lisa Lambert Smith
Jun 17, 2024
Donna Lisa Lambert Smith, age 63, of Amity, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 17, 2024.
She was born in Hot Springs on September 29, 1960, the daughter of William H. Lambert and Doris Martin Lambert. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Kenneth Lambert; her sister, Brenda Lambert; her little sister; her niece, Susan Lambert;...
Mary Koonce
Jun 17, 2024
Mary Korena Koonce, 84, of Cabot, passed away peacefully in her home on June 17, 2024. She was born in Tilton, Ark., on March 4, 1940, to Olen McClanahan and Ivey Slocum McClanahan. She was a beloved mother and grandmother, and she took great pleasure in spending time with her family. She was a member of Mountain Springs Baptist Church,...


