All Obituaries

Othman "Omar" Mazin Ali-Shamaa

Othman "Omar" Mazin Ali-Shamaa

Oct 14, 2023

Othman "Omar" Mazin Ali-Shamaa, 42, passed away on October 14, 2023, in Murfreesboro, TN.  He is survived by his wife of 13 years Shonda Stroud Ali-Shamaa, two stepchildren (Christopher T. Stroud and RahShonda C. King), his mother Fayzeh Manasra, four brothers Ali O Ali-Shamaa (Sara Dahdoul), Mohammad Ali-Shamaa (Yasmeen Lemon), Omar Ali-Shamaa (Aida Jimenez) and one sister Nancy Ali-Shamaa (Machdi...

William Gary Underwood

William Gary Underwood

Oct 14, 2023

William Gary Underwood, 70, of Bigelow, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on October 14, 2023 at his home.

Gary was born on October 3, 1953 in Lawton, Oklahoma. There he was raised by his loving mother, Lillian M. Underwood. After graduating from Eisenhower High School in Lawton in 1971, Gary went on to study music at Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee,...

Kenny Sims

Kenny Sims

Oct 14, 2023

Kenny Sims, 64, of Cabot took his Father by the hand and entered Heaven on Saturday, October 14, 2023. He was born May 13, 1959, to Riley L. and Ola Dove Sims in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was a member of Crystal Hill Assembly of God.

His survivors include one son, Brandon Dewayne Sims of Cabot, and one daughter Amber...

Janice Marie Tolleson Ward

Janice Marie Tolleson Ward

Oct 14, 2023

Janice Marie Tolleson Ward, age 81, of Kirby, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2023.

She was born on April 13, 1942, in Kirby, the daughter of V. Carl Tolleson and Lottie Johnson Tolleson.  She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dr. Hiram Ward; her brother and sister-in-law, JC and Claudette Tolleson; her...

Tracy "Tallman" Harris

Tracy "Tallman" Harris

Oct 14, 2023

Tracy "Tallman" Harris, age 51, of Amity, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023.

He was born on March 15, 1972, in Arkadelphia, the son of Richard Glen Harris and Lynn Montez Webb Harris. He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Octavia Pickett; his son-in-law, Matt Pickett; and his parents.  On July 11, 1994, Tracy married the true...

Robert (Bobby) Henry Weaver

Robert (Bobby) Henry Weaver

Oct 13, 2023

Robert Henry (Bobby) Weaver passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and loved ones on October 13, 2023, at the age of 68. He was born January 23, 1955, in Stuttgart, Arkansas to Robert “Hank” Weaver and Patricia Ann (Patsy) Robertson Weaver.

Bobby loved to hunt and fish, watch westerns, spend time with his family, and his cherished dogs Bubba, Jigger,...

Georgia Dean Burns

Georgia Dean Burns

Oct 13, 2023

Georgia Burns, Age 85, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023 in Conway, Arkansas. She was a Christian and always let God shine through her actions. Georgia was a member of the First Baptist Church of El Paso, Arkansas, where she served as their treasurer for many years along with teaching Sunday School and Vacation Bible School. She loved her...

Jessie Earline Redwine

Jessie Earline Redwine

Oct 13, 2023

 

Jessie Earline Redwine, age 89, of Mountain Pine, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023.

She was born on April 3, 1934, in Jessieville, the daughter of Louie Mitchell Murders and Mary Ella Shaw Murders.  On January 3, 1953, she married the love of her life, Virgil Redwine.  She was preceded in death by her loving husband; her...

James Edward Bicknell

James Edward Bicknell

Oct 12, 2023

James Edward Bicknell entered into the presence of his Lord October 12, 2023. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on May 27, 1936, Jim was the son of Yatemon and Nellie (Mauck) Bicknell.

After graduating from Ben Davis High School in 1954, Jim attended General Motors Institute in Flint, Michigan. He received a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree in 1959 and began...

Nataliia Zhorushkina

Nataliia Zhorushkina

Oct 12, 2023

Nataliia was born in Gulyapole, Ukraine. Her biological mother died at an early age. She was raised by her father and step-mother when Ukraine was still part of USSR. Nataliia went to university to obtain her masters degree in Public Catering Technologist Engineer Upon finishing her education, she moved to the city of Mezhova to get her referral to work....

David Wayne Davis, Sr.

David Wayne Davis, Sr.

Oct 12, 2023

 

David Wayne Davis Sr.;  77, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away October 12, 2023. He was born in Camden, Arkansas on October 3, 1946 to Doyn Henry Davis and Susie Pauline Davis.

David is preceded in death by his father (Doyn), mother (Pauline), brother (Charles), sister (Elouise); and parents in-laws (James Carmichael and Louise Carmichael).

He is survived...

Geraldine M. Rambo

Geraldine M. Rambo

Oct 12, 2023

Geraldine Marie Rambo, 89, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 12, 2023.    She was born on November 13, 1933 to Carl James Luyet and Lydia Ann Besancon Luyet in Little Rock. She was the oldest of 5 siblings. She graduated Valedictorian of Scott High School in 1951 and graduated from nursing school at St....

Charles Ray Jones

Charles Ray Jones

Oct 11, 2023

Charles Ray Jones, 55, of Bauxite, Arkansas, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at his home. He was born on February 6, 1968, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Charlie Jones and Mary Jane Griffith Smallwood. Charles loved his family and was a great friend. He would help anyone if he could. He was extremely funny and always had...

Louise Featherston Lane

Louise Featherston Lane

Oct 11, 2023

Louise “Lou” Featherston Lane, age 95, of Little Rock, passed away on October 11, 2023. She was born on October 1, 1928, in Norman, AR to Elijah and Rose Featherston.

Lou leaves us with a legacy of caring, humor and intelligence.  She knew no stranger and cared so deeply for all those she leaves behind.  A life -long learner she...

Kenneth "Kenny" Robert Woodling

Kenneth "Kenny" Robert Woodling

Oct 11, 2023

Kenneth “Kenny” Robert Woodling, 76, was born March 22, 1947, in Highland Park, Michigan. He grew up in Paducah, Ky; and passed away on October 11, 2023, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was a graduate of Murray State University with B.S. in Accounting. Kenneth served in the Air Force in the 20th Tactical Fighter Wing in Wethers Field, England.

He...

Vicki Deloris Johnson

Vicki Deloris Johnson

Oct 11, 2023

Vicki Deloris Johnson, a strong and resilient warrior, passed away on October 11, 2023, after a brave and valiant battle with complications from surgery. She was born on July 5, 1959, in Clinton, Arkansas to Bobby Dean and Deloris "Jean" Griggs. Vicki's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination allowed her to conquer both illness and adversity.

Throughout her life, Vicki stood...

Ron L. Oliver

Ron L. Oliver

Oct 11, 2023

 

Ron L. Oliver, 77, passed away peacefully on his birthday, October 11, at his home in North Little Rock. He was born on October 11, 1946, in Hampton, AR to Reginald Lee Oliver and Vivian Avant Oliver of Calhoun County. Ron was passionate about politics and government from an early age and faithfully devoted his life to social justice,...

James L. Berry

James L. Berry

Oct 11, 2023

 

The man we said had 10 lives, James Louis Berry, following a 10 year battle with multiple conditions ran out of them, but not without putting up a good fight! A loving man of wit and charm, died Wednesday, October 11th with his loving family at his side. 

James and Jerri enjoyed a marital journey spanning 35 years, she was the love of his life,...

Mattie Ruth Wyatt

Mattie Ruth Wyatt

Oct 11, 2023

 

Mattie Ruth Wyatt, age 85, of Beebe, Arkansas passed away October 11, 2023.  She was born March 30, 1938, to Jesse Lee Pipkins and Monnie Mae Mason in Gregory, Arkansas.

Ruth was a devout Christian that loved reading the Bible, listening and singing gospel or bluegrass music.  She loved bird watching, reading, movies, television and had an amazing knowledge...

Benny Ira Williams

Benny Ira Williams

Oct 11, 2023

 

Benny Ira Williams, age 87, a humble and kind man, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.  He was born in McCrory, Arkansas on June 27, 1936 to Henry and Gladys Thomas Williams.  He is predeceased in death by his parents and two sisters, Ruth Fields and Rebecca Dearden; nephews, Kevin McNeely, Dusty...