All Obituaries
Archer Nathaniel Washington
Jul 5, 2023
Archer Nathaniel Washington, 11 months, of Star City, went to his eternal home with Jesus on Wednesday, July 5th, 2023 at Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. He was born August 5th, 2022 at UAMS to Kristina and Aaron Washington. He was adoringly known as “Little Bud” by his family and friends.
Archer loved to be home with his favorite person and caregiver, his devoted Mommy. He...
Willie James Grandion
Jul 5, 2023
Willie James Grandion, 74, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed away July 5, 2023. He was born in Grace, Mississippi on September 24, 1948, to the late James Henry and Azell Grandison.
Mr. Willie leaves to cherish his memory, his children, grandchildren, sisters, and a host of family and loved ones.
Visitation will be held from 2:00 – 4:00pm Tuesday July 11,...
Jake Allen Fisher
Jul 4, 2023
Jake Allen Fisher, a beloved car detailer at Kia, has passed away at the age of 33. Born on November 2, 1989, in San Diego, California, Jake peacefully departed from this world on July 4, 2023, in Little Rock, Arkansas.Jake's passion for his work as a car detailer at Kia was evident to all who knew him. He poured his...
Lenita Blasingame
Jul 4, 2023
Lenita Stafford Blasingame, age 78, of El Paso, AR passed away July 4, 2023. She was born March 10, 1945, in Mountain Home, AR to Vernon Oliver Stafford and Coella Prudence Wooten Stafford. After graduation from Mountain Home High School, she was a Home Economics Major at Harding University. Her family and friends benefitted greatly from her major as...
Rodney Eugene Kilduff
Jul 3, 2023
Rodney Eugene Kilduff, age 76 of Conway AR, was cleared for his final take off on Monday July 3, 2023. Born October 27, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland to Eugene Joseph Kilduff, Jr and Ardabelle Jean Gerhard Kilduff; he is preceded in death by his parents and brother Richard Kilduff. Choosing his destiny, he enlisted in 1964 so that he could...
Carolyn Marie Lester
Jul 3, 2023
Carolyn Lester, 57, of North Little Rock passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2023. She was born on a Monday, September 20, 1965.
Carolyn is survived by her husband of 36 years, Steve Lester; daughter, Crystal L. Teas; granddaughter, Emily Brewer; grandson, William Jordan Teas; mother, Emma Roach; sister, Debbie Lenhart and a brother, Larry Roach.
A memorial...
Herbert Dale Reagan
Jul 3, 2023
Herbert Dale Reagan, 89, of Sherwood, AR, died at the Robinson Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in North Little Rock, AR on July 3, 2023. He was the husband of Mary “Polly” Reagan with whom he shared his life for close to 7 decades.
Herbert, known most of his life as “Dale”, was born in Shirley, Arkansas to Thomas &...
William E. "Bill" Walker
Jul 3, 2023
William E. "Bill" Walker passed away peacefully Monday, July 3, at home with his loving wife Patsy by his side. Bill was born in Mississippi October 15, 1938, to Jane and Alan Walker. When Bill was 4, the family moved to Memphis, where Bill lived for most of his early life. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1956-60. ...
Norma Smith
Jul 3, 2023
Norma Smith, age 77, of Crystal Springs, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023, at 8:55PM with her husband of almost 62 years holding her hand.
She was born May 27, 1946, the daughter of Cecil Wagner and Olive Bond Wagner in Dumas and raised on a cotton farm with her sister, Betty Lewis, where she met...
Robert Marion Winter
Jul 3, 2023
Robert “Bob” Marion Winter, 83, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away July 3, 2023. He was born on November 9, 1939, in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Marion Ivanhoe Winter and Eva Pauline Roe Winter.
Robert is preceded in death by his siblings, Richard Winter and Kaye Couey. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Shirley Bowling...
Georgia Sue Gaines
Jul 3, 2023
Georgia Sue Gaines, 80, of Delight, Arkansas, passed away Monday, July 3, 2023, at her daughter’s home in Blevins, Arkansas.
She was born December 17, 1942, in Prescott, Arkansas to Lawrence Nolen and Linnie Lamb Nolen.
In her younger years, she enjoyed riding horses. She also loved being outside.
Georgia worked as a manger...
Johnny "John" Wayne Martin
Jul 3, 2023
Johnny Wayne Martin, 71, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away July 3, 2023. He was born June 23, 1952in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Monroe Jack and Christine (James) Martin Halligan.
John enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson and the yearly trips to Sturgis. He loved “good food” and was a regular at several of the local restaurants. John was nicknamed “Cowboy” by his coworkers....
Benjamin (Benny) Eugene Hefner Sr
Jul 3, 2023
Benjamin (Benny) Eugene Hefner Sr, age 84, of Beebe, passed away July 3, 2023, at his residence. He was born August 5, 1938, to the late Jack and Nina Hefner in Antioch, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his wife of more than fifty-three years Patsy Anne (Fisher) Hefner.
Benny was a 1956 graduate of Beebe High School. ...
Cheryl Ann Plyler
Jul 2, 2023
Cheryl Ann Plyler, age 71, of Arkadelphia, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023.
She was born on April 8, 1952, in Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, the daughter of Fredrick Austin Barbour and Mary Elizabeth Dixon Barbour. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her brother, Bruce Barbour. On February 5, 1972, Cheryl married the true love...
Jerry Curley
Jul 2, 2023
Jerry Lee Curley, 82, of Benton, Arkansas passed away July 2, 2023. He was born March 6, 1941 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Leroy and Lillian (Whitwell) Curley.
Jerry had a love for Razorbacks and horse racing. He enjoyed going to Oaklawn in Hot Springs. He also liked baseball and was an avid bowler. Family reunions were...
Barbara Simons
Jul 2, 2023
Barbara Jean Simons, 89, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord July 2, 2023. She was born May 28, 1934, in Beebe, Arkansas to Jesse and Mae Burns. She was a housewife and a member of Searcy United Methodist Church.
Barbara is survived by two sons, Sidney Simons of Fayetteville and Stuart (Jill) Simons of Jonesboro; two...
Murlene "Jo" Blackshear
Jul 2, 2023
Murlene “Jo” Wilene Blackshear, age 88, of Royal, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023.
She was born January 10, 1935, in Strangers Home, the daughter of Ralph Charles Hall and Janie Maden Hall. She is preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Blackshear, in 2000; her parents; her brother, Jewel Hall; and one daughter-in-law, Tiny Felton.
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Barbara Battle Rhodes
Jul 2, 2023
Barbara Battle Rhodes, 92, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023.
She was born November 20, 1930, in Wrightsville, Georgia to Delma Howell Mayo and Evelyn Kennedy Mayo.
Barbara was a retired school teacher in Malvern, Arkansas, and a member of First United Methodist Church in Malvern and Arkadelphia, Arkansas.
She...
Richard "Neal" Fortner
Jul 2, 2023
Richard “Neal” Fortner, 66, of North Little Rock, passed away July 2, 2023.
Neal was born to David and Ruth Fortner on September 21, 1956, in Campbell, Missouri. Neal’s love of reading and sports began early in his life. He graduated from Cabot High School and took college classes at the University of Central Arkansas. His drive, determination, and brilliance...
Ronnie W. Roberson
Jul 1, 2023
Ronnie W. Roberson, 80, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023, at TwinRivers Health and Rehab in Arkadelphia.
He was born September 11, 1942, in Gurdon, Arkansas, to Wayne “Hap” V. Roberson andMildred M. Clark Roberson.
Ronnie proudly served in The United States Army Reserves.
Ronnie attended Gum Springs Baptist Church. In his free time, he enjoyed riding...
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