All Obituaries
Charles "Mike" Downen
Oct 21, 2022
Charles Michael “Mike” Downen, 58, of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 21, 2022 after a long and courageous battle with renal (kidney) cancer. Mike was born to Leon and Nancy Downen on June 1, 1964 in Little Rock, AR. Mike was raised in Sheridan where he graduated high school in 1982. After graduation,...
John Martin Luther II
Oct 20, 2022
John Martin Luther was born August 29, 1989, in Tuba City, Arizona to Bobby Roy Luther and Pauline Hasgood Luther. He later moved from the Navajo Reservation when his mother moved to San Diego, California with him and his sister, Samantha.
He spent his teen years living with Rick and Amy Windle in San Diego County. He attended Olive Pierce...
Cynthia "Cindy" Lee Hays
Oct 20, 2022
On Thursday, October 20, 2022, surrounded by her loving husband and children, Cindy Hardy Hays (58) breathed the air of Heaven and was embraced by the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on November 16, 1963 to Robert and Linda Hardy. Being the first of three children, she loved being the...
Patti J Parker
Oct 20, 2022
Patti J Parker, age 84, of Glenwood, died on Thursday, October 20, 2022, in her home surrounded by her children. She was born on January 31, 1938, at Star of the West, the daughter of Crawford and Vesta (Meeks) Boyd. On June 4, 1960, she married Don Paul Parker who proceeded her in death on August 9, 1991. She...
David L. Tetkoskie
Oct 20, 2022
On Thursday, Oct. 20, our family lost a tremendous presence, David Leon Tetkoskie. He was a big man in size, voice, laughter, and most importantly – heart.
Dave was born in Shamokin, PA on Jan. 25, 1939. Although his roots began in the North, he became a Southern convert after meeting the love of his life, Janet Woodward, in Shreveport,...
Larry Dwayne Ferrell
Oct 20, 2022
Larry Dwayne Ferrell, age 71, of Hot Springs, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022.
He was born on October 30, 1950, in Hot Springs, the son of Bernie Ferrell and Ruby Johnson Ferrell. On September 13, 1970, he married the love of his life Linda Coker. He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Bob...
Philip Lee Stephens
Oct 20, 2022
Philip Lee Stephens, 70, of North Little Rock died October 20, 2022. He was the son of the late Ernest and Sue Stephens of North Little Rock, Arkansas. Philip graduated from North Little Rock High School in 1970, served in the United States Army and retired from a 30 year career with the Department of the Interior. He will be...
Michael Trey Simpson
Oct 19, 2022
Michael Trey Simpson, age 32, of Benton, received his heavenly call to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
Michael was born on December 27, 1989, in Little Rock, to Randy and Donna Simpson. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Lee Otis Simpson; his maternal grandfather, John Bour; his maternal grandmother,...
Ann Pierce Clinton
Oct 19, 2022
Ann Pierce Clinton, 103, of Little Rock, Arkansas, entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. She was born August 28, 1919, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, to Burton and AphaLou Pierce. While the family was living in Memphis, Tennessee, Ann met John Sherrill Clinton, and they were married on October 18, 1939. They were blessed to spend 76 years together, and they were an example of...
Bridgette Hawley
Oct 19, 2022
Bridgette Lynn Hawley, age 62, of Hot Springs, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
She was born on February 15, 1960, in Hot Springs. She is preceded in death by her mother, Iona Freddene Knight Richardson; and her stepfather, Hank Richardson.
Bridgette was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. She was a 1978 Lake Hamilton High...
Mary Lou White
Oct 19, 2022
Mary Lou White, age 85, of Kirby, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
She was born on February 2, 1937, in Arkadelphia, the daughter of Joel Franklin Womack and Ola Lee Anderson Womack. On July 6, 1957, she was married to the true love of her life, Bob White, who preceded her in death on February 17,...
Jimmy Gatlin
Oct 19, 2022
Jimmy Gatlin, 93, of Lewisville, TX passed away surrounded by loved ones on October 19th, 2022.
Jimmy was born on December 12th, 1928 to Robert and Carmon Gatlin in Benton, AR. Jimmy joined the Navy in 1947. After the Navy, he went on to study Cosmetology in Little Rock.
In 1950, he met Esther Johnson, and were married...
Marjorie Louise Hohnbaum
Oct 18, 2022
Hers was a wonderful life-you know, that George Bailey kind- in which the person is so busy living she doesn’t realize the positive impact she has on so many. Loving parents Robert and Lela Kirkhart, with their seven-year-old daughter Joy, of Lucien, Oklahoma, welcomed newborn Marjorie Louise Kirkhart on June 27, 1934; baby sister Bobbie would join them nine years...
Janet Elaine Reddin
Oct 18, 2022
Janet Reddin passed from this life at the age of 80 on October 18, 2022 in Little Rock. She was born on February 10, 1942 in the historical town of Natchitoches, Louisiana. She grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana, but lived most of her life in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Janet retired after enjoying 20 years working as the office manager...
Jerry Wayne Brown
Oct 18, 2022
Jerry Wayne Brown, 66, of Little Rock, went to be with the Lord on October 18, 2022, with his family by his side. He enjoyed hunting with his friends in their hunting club, and he loved spending time with his family. He was a member of the TAG Church.
He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Karen...
Joyce Griffin
Oct 18, 2022
Joyce Griffin of Jacksonville, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022, just a few days prior to her 70th birthday. She was born to the late John A. Hardcastle and Betty Jo Boothe Hardcastle in Little Rock.
Joyce was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. She worked in purchasing for the State of Arkansas, the Arkansas State Forest Department and...
Claudia Dee Miller
Oct 17, 2022
Claudia Dee Miller, 58, of North Little Rock, AR passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022.
Claudia was born to the late Manuel and Katherine Guerrero in Syracuse, KS. She is survived by her husband Michael Miller, daughter Ashley Foster, sisters Rhonda and Roxanne Guerrero, Brothers Tony and John Guerrero, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Claudia was welcomed...
Thomas Jeff Baker
Oct 17, 2022
Thomas J. (Jeff) Baker of Ward, Arkansas was born February 22, 1948 in Greenville, South Carolina. He was the son of William (Doc) and Cora Baker (both deceased) of Travelers Rest, South Carolina.
He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Baker of Ward; six children, Tommy (Angie) Baker, Suzanne (David) Bishop, Laura (Mike) Rogers all of Greenville, South Carolina, Lloyd...
Debra Denise White
Oct 17, 2022
Debra Denise White, 67, of Little Rock, AR, passed away October 17, 2022.
She was born December 9, 1954, in Little Rock, AR. Debbie graduated from Central High School. She is preceded in death by her father, Homer Holmes and mother, Linnie "Vicki" Holmes DeClerk.
She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Michael Edwin White; two daughters, Amelia White and Claire Devall (Franklyn) both of Little Rock,...
Jewel Berniece Starkey
Oct 16, 2022
JEWEL BERNIECE BUCHANAN-HOLLAND-STARKEY, 93, of North little Rock, Arkansas passed away October 16, 2022. Jewel was born on May 7, 1929, to Lloyd Bailey Buchanan and Mary Lee (Berry) Buchanan-Jarvis, in Blanchard, Oklahoma, on Cherokee Land. She was the eldest of four children. She had one sister, Lotta Mae Buchanan-Kimbrough, two brothers Raymond Ray and W.T. Her youngest brother W.T....


