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Lauren Elizabeth Branson
Mar 17, 2023
Lauren Elizabeth Branson was born August 21, 2005 in Little Rock, AR. She is the daughter of Chad and Andrea Branson (Jones). She is LB to those who know and love her. She was a senior at Mount Saint Mary’s Academy, and had been accepted to the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville in the fall where she wanted to pursue...
Nancy Blair McIlroy Taylor Ragsdale
Mar 17, 2023
Nancy "Blair" McIlroy Taylor Ragsdale, 72, of Hensley, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2023. She was born February 10, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Jeff Blair McIlroy and Nancy Shores McIlroy.
Blair was a life member of the Mabelvale United Methodist Church where she served as the outreach director for over...
Judy Milholland King
Mar 17, 2023
Judy Milholland King of Cabot, Arkansas, was born on February 28,1958 and took her final breath to be with Jesus on March 17, 2023. Between those two dates she was adopted by her parents Clarence and Dean Milholland who were waiting for her in heaven. Also waiting there was her brother, Glen Milholland.
Judy loved serving her Savior and...
Billy "Bill" Joe Criner
Mar 17, 2023
Billy “Bill” Joe Criner, 64, of Sherwood, Arkansas, passed away from this life on Friday, March 17, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born in Stuttgart, Arkansas on February 9, 1959 to Joseph Carrol and Betty Jean Furr Criner.
Bill was able to grow up in multiple cities such as California, Chicago (where he fell in love with...
Bobby "Bob" Marion Powell
Mar 17, 2023
Bobby M. Powell passed away on March 17, 2023. He was born on October 20, 1937, in Newport, Arkansas, to Marion Powell and Louise Owens Powell. When a preschooler, his family moved to Rochester, Michigan. He attended Rochester schools, enjoyed participating in sports and graduated from Rochester High School. Following graduation, he joined the Air Force and served in several...
Mary L. Westfall
Mar 17, 2023
Mary Lewis Westfall, age 85, of Glenwood, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023.
She was born on November 17, 1937, in Amity, Arkansas the daughter of Young Columbus Norris and Effie Whisenhunt Norris. On July 12, 1963, Mary was married to the true love of her life, John Russell Westfall, who preceded her in death just...
Mary Anne Bennett
Mar 17, 2023
Mary Anne Oldham Jackson Bennett, 72, of North Little Rock, went to be with the Lord, March 17, 2023. She was born December 5, 1950 in Heber Springs to the late Harvey Oldham and Avril Bettis Oldham. She was also preceded in death by siblings: Jerry Oldham and Virginia Rose Oldham; two sons: Gary Jackson and Ray Jackson.
Mary...
Rhine Seymore
Mar 17, 2023
Rhine Seymore, 83, of Gum Springs, Arkansas, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023, at Nightingale Nursing Home in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.
He was born May 14, 1939, in Thornton, Arkansas, to John Seymore and Corine Parnel Seymore.
Rhine graduated from Arkadelphia High School in 1957. He then earned his bachelor’s degree from Henderson State University. He used that degree...
Randall Bennett Dixon
Mar 16, 2023
On March 16, 2023, Randall B. Dixon went to be with the Lord. He was born on November 30, 1961 in Little Rock, AR to Stuart Bennett Dixon and Patricia Ann Knox.
Randall was a Mason; a member of the Scimitar Shriners; Past President of the North Pulaski Shrine Club; a member of the Professional Insurance Agents of Arkansas; and...
Joseph "Joe" Mato, Sr
Mar 16, 2023
Joseph “Joe” Mato, Sr., age 79, of Cabot, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was born July 16, 1943, to the late Salavador Mato and Lillian Anziano Mato in Salem, New Jersey.
Joe was a bartender at the Faux Pas in the French Quarter in New Orleans for many years. He also loved watching old westerns and listening...
Pearl Hanneman
Mar 16, 2023
A life well lived, Pearl Ayer Grandgeorge Hanneman died on March 16, 2023. Pearl was born on July 3, 1927 to Alfred and Pearl Miller Ayer in Franklin, New Hampshire. She was the baby sister to Irna Foster, Louis A. Ayer, and Nellie Oefelein, all predeceased. Pearl moved to Stuttgart, AR in 1944 to complete high school while living with...
Jimmy Wayne Herring
Mar 16, 2023
Jimmy Wayne Herring, 81, of North Little Rock, died Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was born April 17, 1941 to the late, John L. and Ann Herring. He is survived by his wife, Pat Herring, who he was married to for 62 years. He was preceded in death by his son, Jimmy C. Herring and his grandson, Brandon C. Herring,...
Ruth “Pat” Evelyn Lankford
Mar 16, 2023
Ruth “Pat” Evelyn Lankford, 87, of Russellville, AR passed away on March 16, 2023. She was born October 14, 1935. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Lankford; her parents, Bartholomew and Blanche Starrett; her brothers, James and Leon Starrett. She is survived by her sister, Doris Morgan; her five daughters, Clarissa Evans, Valerie Gaunt (Roger), Sandy Clack (Jon),...
Glenn Taylor Pounder
Mar 16, 2023
Glenn Taylor Pounder, age 96, born 2/5/1927, died 3/16/2023. His wife of 70 years, Peggy Toffier Pounder, pre-deceased him in 2018. He is survived by their three daughters, Diana Pounder, Marsha Pounder Edgman, and Leah Pounder St John. Other surviving family members include son-in-law, Dennis Greenlee, grandson Taylor Randall, granddaughter Jordan Guthrie Caudell (Wes Caudell) and his three great...
Omie Marie Brown
Mar 15, 2023
Omie Marie Brown departed this life on March 15th, 2023. Marie was born Dec 15th, 1929 to Elmer & Effie Compton in Vilonia, AR. She was preceded in death by her husband Jimmie M Brown, sons Steven Jay Brown & Terry Alan Brown. She is survived by daughter Debbie & son-in-law Lee Morehart, daughter-in-law Carolyn Brown, sister Betty Sue Bailey,...
Betty Louise Lawson
Mar 15, 2023
Our dear mother Betty Louise Lawson sadly passed away on March 15, 2023 at the age of 83.
She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was very loved and will be terribly missed. She loved playing on her kindle, coloring, and doing puzzles. She enjoyed watching the birds on her feeder and the squirrels playing in the yard. She...
Jack Lee Lessenberry
Mar 15, 2023
Retired Circuit Judge Jack Lee Lessenberry of Little Rock passed away at St. Vincent hospital on Wednesday March 15 after suffering a stroke the previous week. He was 92. He was born in Little Rock on May 5, 1930, to Ben and Mary Leatherman Lessenberry. He attended Little Rock public schools and earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of...
James McBee
Mar 15, 2023
James McBee, 62, of Perry, Arkansas passed away March 15, 2023. He was born November 3, 1960 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Roy Vinson and Bessie (Prince) McBee.
James enjoyed spending time outdoors and fishing. Holidays were his favorite time of the year, and he always looked forwards to decorating. He was an animal lover. James’ family was...
Barbara Jean Hess Reeves
Mar 15, 2023
Barbara Jean Hess Reeves, 89, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023. She was born November 12, 1933 in Wynne, Arkansas to the late Josephine Hart Hess and Bernard Albert Hess, Sr.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Amos Isaac “Ike” Reeves, Jr.; siblings: Ruby Lee Hess, Margaret Anne Hess Futrell, Bernard Albert Hess, Jr....
Arlene Marose Wilson
Mar 15, 2023
Arlene Marose Burch Wilson, 80, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.
She was born January 29, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois, to George W. Burch and Evelyn Frank Burch.
Arlene loved to dance and sing and took tap dance and ballet lessons in Chicago. One...
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