In Loving Memory of Bonny Jean Johnson
January 2, 1975 – April 11, 2025
Bonny Jean Johnson, 50, of Austin, Arkansas, passed into the arms of her Savior on Friday, April 11, 2025, alongside her beloved husband, Rusty. Born January 2, 1975, in Little Rock, Arkansas, Bonny lived a life marked by deep compassion, unshakable faith, and a heart full of love.
She...
In Loving Memory of Rusty Johnson
April 2, 1973 – April 11, 2025
Rusty Johnson, 52, of Austin, Arkansas, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 11, 2025, alongside his beloved wife, Bonny. Born on April 2, 1973, in Benton, Arkansas, Rusty lived a life filled with faith, music, laughter, and a deep love for his family. A true...
Michael D. Hooker, 71, of Benton, AR, left this world for his heavenly home on April 11, 2025. He was born May28, 1953 in San Diego, California to Dalie Herman and Corine Wilson Hooker. Michael proudly served his country, enlisting in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. After his service in the Navy, he worked as a mechanic,...
James “Jim” Arthur Payseno, III, a beloved figure in the Maumelle community, passed away on April 10, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on October 3, 1948, in Tacoma, Washington, James lived a life characterized by dedication to his family and unwavering commitment to service.
Jim had a distinguished career as a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor at the Rancho Seco Nuclear...
Farina Alli Clough passed away 10 April 2025. Heaven gained an angel that day, but left the world a sadder place. She is no longer in pain, and at peace.
Where do you begin to tell the life story of such an amazing person? Shall we begin at the beginning?
Farina was born in Guyana, 1 September 1973. She was the third...
Doris “Dot” Elizabeth Griffin, age 95, of North Little Rock went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 9, 2025. She was a loving sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was also a faithful, long-time member of Landmark Baptist Church in Jacksonville.
Dot was born on March 1, 1930 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to James Solomon...
Jevonne Jack, 84, of Sherwood, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. She was born on October 18, 1940, in Columbus, Georgia, to John Henry Lisle and Lily Lisle.
Jevonne lived a life full of grace, strength, joy, and love. She built a long and dedicated career with Dillard’s before retiring, and was a proud mother, sister, and grandmother....
Martha Lou Rogers, 96, of Sherwood passed away April 9, 2025. She was born May 30, 1928 to the late Ocie Oliver and Carl Byrd Speer of Tinsman, Arkansas. She was a mother, grandmother, homemaker, and a member of First Baptist Church, Sherwood.
Survivors include two children: Joseph D. Rogers (Sharon) and Kathy Derden (the late David Derden); daughter-in-law, Lisa Rogers;...
William Thaddeus Norman, Sr., born on September 11, 1941, in Lynn, Arkansas, passed away on April 8, 2025. He was a cherished member of his community and will be remembered fondly by all who knew him.
Thad dedicated a significant part of his life to serving others, first as a Specialist in the Army National Guard, where he exemplified dedication and...
Kenneth Wayne Jordan, whose love for sports (particularly the Kansas City Chiefs), was second only to his love for his wife and son, died April 8, surrounded by family and friends. He was 71 years old. Mr. Jordan had fought heart ailments for many years, but that rarely stopped him from rallying to make family gatherings and enjoying vacation travel...
El bebé García M. nació mudo a este mundo el 8 de abril de 2025, pero su pequeña vida lo dijo todo. Sus padres son Laura García y David Montejano y deja atrás a muchos miembros de su familia que lo guardan para siempre en sus corazones. El servicio junto a la tumba se llevó a cabo el viernes 11...
Born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Polly was born on July 6th, 1948, at Ouachita Hospital to Edith and James Williams and passed away on April 8, 2025.
She attended St. John's school through the 8th grade and then transferred to Central Jr. High and Hot Springs High. While in high school she was an honor student and excelled in drama and...
Lori Lea Richards (McClellan), 61, passed away on April 7 th , 2025, leaving behind an unfillable void in her family and friends’ hearts. She was born on February 10 th , 1964, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Carl and Joyce McClellan. Lori attended Mills High School. After high school, she married Ronnie Shilling and they had two daughters, Elaina...
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Mrs. Ethel Milam, who departed this life on April 7, 2025. Ethel was born in 1924 to Will and Molly Woodard of Tuckerman, AR. She lived a life defined by resilience and dedication to her family. She was a loving wife to W.B. Milam and mother to her beloved son, Dennis Milam.
Ethel...
Joseph “Big Joe” Boyer, age 87, of Arkadelphia passed away Monday, April 7, 2025 at his home. He was born February 3, 1938 in Pike City, Arkansas to the late Andrew and Ida Opal (Freeman) Boyer. Big Joe was a member of the Gideons International, as well as a member of the Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church. He was an avid...
Bobbie Harvey, born on July 9, 1932, entered into eternal rest on April 6, 2025. A life well-lived, Bobbie loved Jesus and her family. She also loved to go thrift store shopping ,and especially, loved her little Yorkie, Susie- Q
Bobbie was the daughter of John Morton and Marie Mitchel and leaves behind a legacy rich in love and connection. She...
Stephanie Jean Metz Bradshaw was the second child of Barbara and Loyd Metz. She was raised by her loving parents in Pine Bluff, alongside her older brother, Steve Metz, and younger sister, Angela Metz Leopard.
She eventually met and married Steven Cheshier, with whom she had a daughter, Stacia and son, Seth. She later met and married Randy Adams, with whom...
Robert (Bob) LeRoy Pitts, a man whose spirit and wisdom touched everyone he met, passed away on April 5, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on October 30, 1947, in Des Moines, Iowa, to LeRoy Pitts, a WWII veteran, and Marie Therese Pitts (Poirier), a proud French immigrant. Robert’s life was shaped by his deep-rooted values of family, service,...
Jerry Allen Jones, age 77, of Friendship/Donaldson communities, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
He was born on May 19, 1947, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Jerry was the son of Earl Jones and Winnie Wilma Harger. He is preceded in death by his parents; his two sisters, Wilma “Earlene” Morrison and Mildred “Cookie” Wall; and his special family member Preston...
Nancy Mayfield Bright, 85, passed away peacefully on her birthday, April 5, 2025, at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS, surrounded by her loving family.
Nancy's life was a testament to strength and perseverance. Born on April 5, 1940, she was not expected to live past her first day on earth, weighing just over a pound at birth. But...