Joseph "Joe" Barry Thomason
Mar 25, 2023
Joseph Barry Thomason, Joe to all that knew him, age 70, passed away from heart complications on March 25, 2023. Born July 10, 1952 to Hilma and Wils Thomason of North Little Rock, Arkansas, Joe was the much adored baby of four siblings. He graduated from North Little Rock High School in the class of 1970 where he made many...
Angela Darlene Wilson
Mar 25, 2023
Angela Darlene Wilson, 50, of Benton, Arkansas passed away March 25, 2023. She was born October 26, 1972 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to David Kenneth Nordsletten and Linda Darlene Grant.
Angela worked as a chef at many local restaurants.
Family is asked to contact the funeral home.
Arrangements entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Online guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.
Billy Jean Pettit
Mar 25, 2023
Billy Jean Pettit age 77, of Arkadelphia, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023 at CHI St. Vincent in Hot Springs. He was born August 31, 1945 in Camden to William H. and Nettie Jewel Meador Pettit. Billy was a U. S. Army veteran of Vietnam. Billy worked at the Wendy’s restaurant in Arkadelphia for over twenty years. He enjoyed fishing.
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Michael Funderburg
Mar 24, 2023
Michael “Buster” Funderburg, age 76, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away peacefully at John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital on the evening of March 24, 2023 after a long battle with dementia. Michael was born in Monticello, Arkansas to James and Mabel Funderburg on April 17, 1946. He was preceded in death by both his parents and his brothers Kenneth and...
James Dean "Jimbo" Horton
Mar 24, 2023
James Dean “Jimbo” Horton, age 52, of Bonnerdale, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023.
He was born on August 15, 1970, in Hot Springs, the son of John Henry Horton and Shirley Anne Mizell Horton. He was preceded in death by his son, James Dean Earl Horton; his parents; and his grandparents.
Everyone that knew James...
Judith Sparks Blenden
Mar 24, 2023
Judith Ann Sparks Blenden transitioned to her heavenly home on March 24, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Albert Reuel and Ruth Jane Sparks. She is survived by her four children, Debbie Cothran (Greg) of Sherwood, Pam Gunter (Craig) of Little Rock, Sandra Blenden of Sherwood, and Chris Blenden of Atlanta, Georgia; and her siblings, Carolyn...
Julia Mae Guenther
Mar 24, 2023
Julia Mae Guenther passed from this life on March 24, 2023. She was born December 11, 1931 to Ora Alta Huckabee and George Everett Bradshaw in Leslie, Arkansas. She married James Arthur Guenther Sr. on November 16, 1957. Together they raised Georgia Ann, Veronica Jo, Patricia Kolleen, and James Arthur Jr. Julie worked as a nurse’s aide, a school secretary,...
Marquetta Peppers
Mar 24, 2023
Marquetta Peppers, age 85, of Glenwood, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023.
She was born on March 10, 1938, in Battiest, Oklahoma, the daughter of Hoyt Homer Perrin and Linnie Hazel Vaughn Perrin. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Don Peppers; her granddaughter, Hope Reid; her niece, Lacy Peppers Chivers; and her sister,...
Daniel Sena Eskandarian
Mar 24, 2023
Daniel Sena Eskandarian, age 22, of Conway, Arkansas, passed away Friday March 24, 2023. He was born August 10th, 2000, in Los Angeles, California to Farhad Eskandarian and Sherri Munnerlyn.
He was called Dan the Man. He loved sports, being physically active, and video games. He loved researching animals and geography. Daniel was the kind of person you looked up...
William Hugh Ward
Mar 23, 2023
Our son William Hugh Ward was ushered by the angels into the throne room of God on March 23, 2023. On that date, William woke up on Earth that morning only to arrive in Heaven that night to be surrounded by family and friends who had passed years ago. There among his greeters was the One who made his trip...
Cleoma Wells Brown
Mar 23, 2023
Cleoma Wells Brown, 87, of Little Rock was welcomed into eternal rest by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 23, 2023. There to meet her for that glorious reunion were her beloved husband, Robert E. Brown, her daughters, Dianne Turley and Pam Winslow, her parents, Cleo Wells and Gladys Sanders, her brother, Don Wells, and a host...
Heather Scroggins
Mar 23, 2023
Heather Scroggins, 49, of Benton, Arkansas passed away March 23, 2023. She was born November 14, 1973 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Terry Ray and Barbara (Garner) Bryant.
Heather worked her dream job as a nurse for over six years. She loved her grandchildren and was an amazing GiGi. Heather was very outgoing and was never afraid of anything. ...
Mary Frances Burroughs
Mar 23, 2023
Mary Frances Burroughs, of Hot Springs, passed from this life on Thursday, March 23, 2023.
Mary was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Woodrow and Rena Walters, and was predeceased by her parents, her beloved brother Woodrow Jr., and her daughter Vicki Burroughs.Mary is survived by her husband, best friend and love of her life, Ronnie Burroughs; her...
Walter Louis McMahan
Mar 23, 2023
Walter Louis McMahan, 92 of Friendship, Arkansas, moved to his heavenly home on Thursday, March 23, 2023. He was born May 4, 1930, to the late Walter Elbert and Dicie Sheehy McMahan. He was a lifelong resident of Friendship.
He retired from Reynolds Metal Co. (Alcoa) in Gum Springs, after thirty-two years of service missing only ½ day due...
Alice "Ann" Howell
Mar 22, 2023
Alice “Ann” Askins Howell, age 76, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on March 22, 2023, at UAMS Medical Center. She was born in Little Rock on July 5, 1946, to the late Silas and Alice (Stuart) Askins. Ann was a loving mother, wife, sister, aunt, and “Mama”. She was a lifelong member of Geyer Springs United Methodist Church. She...
Jeffery Alan Echols
Mar 22, 2023
Jeffery Alan Echols, 70, of Mabelvale, Arkansas passed away March 22, 2023. He was born October 8, 1952 in Bremerton, Washington to the late James and Lola (Jackson) Echols.
Jeffery proudly served in the United Stated Army. Upon his discharge, he began working as a chief engineer. His work ethic and dedication to his family was admirable. He knew...
Billy Joe Hogue
Mar 22, 2023
Billy Joe Hogue, 93, of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on March 22, 2023. He was born May 23, 1929 in Sardis, Arkansas to the late Arlie E. and Mattie J. (Williams) Hogue.
Billy retired after working as an accountant at the Arkansas State Health Department for 38 years. He was a member of Immanuel...
Everett Kenneth Burnam
Mar 21, 2023
Everett Kenneth Burnam, of Little Rock, Arkansas, was born on November 20, 1929, in Elk City, OK and passed to eternal life on March 21, 2023, at the age of 93. He was preceded in death by wife, Ina Lee Haynes Burnam; parents, Truemond C. Burnam and Dovie Lennington Burnam; sisters, Wanda Parker, and Mildred Robson; brother, Wayne Burnam; son,...
Steven Andrew Kavanaugh
Mar 21, 2023
Steven Andrew Kavanaugh, 72, entered his heavenly home March 21, 2023, following a 3 year courageous battle with Glioblastoma (brain cancer). Born in Little Rock on May 8, 1950, Steve graduated from Hall High School, Class of 1968. Four years later, he graduated from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Steve was a proud member of Sigma Chi Fraternity.
May 25, 1974,...
Miguel Alfredo Mendez Lopez
Mar 21, 2023
Miguel Alfredo Mendez Lopez, age 73, of Glenwood, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.
He was born on May 2, 1949, in sonsonate Salcoatitan Barrio las Flores, El Salvador, the son of Francisco Lopez and Maria Otilia Mandez. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Alejandra Mandez; and his brother, Maximiliano Cortez.
Miguel was...