All Obituaries
Sherry Carter Faulkner
Aug 19, 2023
Sherry Faulkner passed away August 19, 2023, at the age of 76. She was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church and the Benton Master Gardeners. Sherry also had a distinguished career as a cardiovascular perfusionist at Arkansas Children's Hospital where she was hired to develop and open an ECMO unit. She served as the ECMO coordinator for...
James Henry Ricks
Aug 19, 2023
James Henry Ricks, a member of the Hot Springs community, has passed away at the age of 76. James was born on December 7, 1946, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Lucien Ricks and Cora Green Ricks.
He began his professional journey by working for SWBT for four years and later transitioned to Arkansas Power and Light/Entergy Corp. His dedication and...
Vickie Aileen Vanness
Aug 19, 2023
Vickie Aileen Vanness completed her earthly journey on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the age of 66. She was born April 2, 1957 to parents William (Bill) and Violet Browning, at Chanute Air Force Base hospital in Champagne County, Illinois. Her birth has become part of family lore because her parents married young with the promise not to have...
Dorothy Irene Hendrix
Aug 18, 2023
Dorothy Irene Parsons Hendrix, 85 of McRae, AR passed into eternity August 18, 2023. She was born on June 2, 1938 to Joe and Ada Parsons in Higginson, AR.
She was preceded in death by her parents Joe and Ada Parsons, her brothers Elvis, Paul and Ernest Parsons and granddaughter Emmaly Holt.
Dorothy is survived by her husband of...
Jodi Lyn Wheeler
Aug 18, 2023
Jodi Lyn Wheeler, 60, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2023. Born February 17,1963 in North Platte, NE to Robert Schirmer & Linda (Hood) Schirmer.
She is survived by her daughter, (“the best thing that ever happened to her”) Ashley Clawson (Zach), granddaughters, Kailyn & Julia Clawson, brother, Bobby Johnson (Tina), nephew Kevin Johnson, niece Lydia Johnson, and Aunt Janis...
Helen Carrel Hill
Aug 18, 2023
Helen Carrel Hill, 86, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, passed away Friday, August 18, 2023, at her home.
She was born September 13, 1936, in Arkadelphia to Harrison Meddley and Dora Pierce Meddley.
Helen enjoyed dancing, traveling to Branson, eating at area restaurants and spending time with her friends at the local senior citizens center.
She worked as a seamstress for...
Delwin Eugene Jones
Aug 17, 2023
Delwin Eugene "Gene" Jones, a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on August 17, 2023, at CHI St. Vincent. He was born on January 14, 1931, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Delwin Alonzo Jones and Juanita E. (Morris) Jones.Gene had an illustrious career as a drywall installer and sheetrock finisher in both home and commercial construction. He...
Adam Loye Selvidge
Aug 17, 2023
Adam Loye Selvidge passed peacefully while in the arms of his parents, Tim and Erin Baker Selvidge. He was born on August 17, 2023 at 5:27 a.m. weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces and measuring 19 inches long at UAMS in Little Rock. Adam was a blessing to his parents until he went to be with Jesus at 7:50 a.m. His...
Katherine Reeves
Aug 17, 2023
Katherine Reeves, a beloved member of the community, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023. She was born on February 6, 1946, in Deer Park, Texas, to her parents, Katherine (Lee) Reeves and Lenard Reeves. Katherine had a deep love for animals, becoming a respected animal trainer across several states. Her career had many highlights including working for the...
Roberta June Jefferson
Aug 17, 2023
Roberta June Jefferson, affectionately known as “Nan”, was born on August 24, 1926, in Atoka, Oklahoma, to the late Stanley Millican and Laura Ruby Barbee. On this day, a loaf of bread cost 9 cents, a gallon of gas 10 cents, and a new car cost 0. We are so blessed that she has lived such a long...
Alois "Louie" Zakrzewski
Aug 17, 2023
Alois “Louie” M. Zakrzewski gained his Heavenly wings on August 17, 2023 at the age of 91 years old. He was born and raised in Marche Arkansas to Joseph and Mary Bawiec Zakrzewski on March 1, 1932. At a young age, Louie became interested in music and begun lessons to play the accordion which he did and enjoyed his...
Hattie Ellen Burr
Aug 17, 2023
Hattie Ellen (Welch) Burr received her heavenly reward on August 17, 2023, at her home in North Little Rock, Arkansas, at the age of ninety-five years. Hattie was born to Thomas Welch and Dorothy Braddy Welch on July 23, 1928, in Oakdale, Louisiana. She met Reverend Murray E. Burr, a young evangelist, and United States Army veteran, and they...
Beverly Ann Reed
Aug 17, 2023
Beverly Ann Reed lived her entire 85 years serving others to glorify God. That life ended at God’s “pre-arranged” time at 6:18 p.m. on August 17, 2023.
Bev was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on January 11, 1938 to Bayard and Georgia (Fox) Godwin. She remained in Shreveport until she married Perry Adkins Reed, Jr. on August 10, 1956. They relocated...
David Alan Pizer
Aug 16, 2023
David Alan Pizer, 53, passed away on August 16, 2023, in Juneau, Alaska. Born on January 19, 1970, to Linda and Alan M. Pizer, David's youthful resemblance to Billy Idol added an edge of rebellious charm to his vibrant personality.
From an early age, the wanderlust within David ignited a deep passion for exploration. His adventures began alongside his mother...
Carolyn Stanley
Aug 16, 2023
Carolyn Scott Stanley, age 93 of Conway, AR ascended into her eternal Heavenly home with family by her side on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Carolyn was born December 8, 1929, in Elkhart, TX to James Collier and Ila Mae (Ashley) Scott.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband of 63 years, Ned Henry Stanley, son...
Susan Mae White
Aug 15, 2023
Susan Mae White, age 69 passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.griffinleggettconway.com for the White family.
Joshua Blue Taber
Aug 15, 2023
Joshua Blue Taber, born August 7, 1995, from Conway, tragically passed away August 15, 2023 doing what he loved most in life.Josh followed his fatherâs footsteps and became an âOver the Roadâ trucker and had his own trucking company.Josh also had a passion for football. He started playing in the 5th grade through high school, some semi pro with the...
Bruce W. Norwood
Aug 15, 2023
Bruce Norwood, age 75, of Hot Springs, passed away on August 15, 2023.
He was born on March 13, 1948, in Pine Bluff, the son of Gordon Norwood and Nina Wilson Norwood. He is preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Grant Norwood.
Bruce was of the Episcopal faith. He received his bachelor’s degree from the...
Leona Mary Stinson
Aug 15, 2023
Mary Leona Light-Stinson was born January 29,1941 in Hot Springs Arkansas. She
went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 15,2023.
Leona loved gardening, sewing and various outdoor activities she enjoyed with her friends and family.
Leona is survived by six children, 13 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren,
as well as one sister, nieces, nephews and...


