All Obituaries
Randell Tipton Brasher
Oct 9, 2022
Randell “Randy” Tipton Brasher, 67, of Benton, Arkansas awakened in the arms of his Savior and Lord October 9, 2022. He was born on July 8, 1955 in Yoder, Kansas to L.T. Brasher and Sandra Cook Brasher.
Randy loved his Lord with all his heart. Once he found his way to the Lord, there was no wavering in his...
Bobby Joe Herron
Oct 9, 2022
Bobby Joe Herron, 87, of Curtis, Arkansas, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 9, 2022.
He was born February 8, 1935, in Curtis to Chester and Emma Taylor Herron.
Bobby served his country proudly with The United State Air Force during The Vietnam Conflict.
During this time, he earned the rank of Senior Master Sargent working as an engineer until his...
Heather Suzanne Grant
Oct 8, 2022
Heather Suzanne Grant, 43 was involved in an accident in Steel, Alabama International Dragway attending a Block Fest. She passed away from a severe traumatic brain injury at the University of Alabama Hospital on October 8, 2022.
Heather Suzanne Grant was born in Little Rock, AR to Newton and Janet McNew on November 1, 1978. She grew up in...
Bobby Earl Woodell
Oct 8, 2022
HMC Bobby E. Woodell died October 8, 2022. Chief Woodell, a twice wounded Hospital Corpsman, served with the US Marine corps during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He retired after 29 years of Navel Service and began a second career with the US Postal Service. He rose through the ranks from substitute mail clerk to Manager General Mail Facility in...
Barbara "Jane" Ashcraft
Oct 8, 2022
Barbara “Jane” Ashcraft, age 77, of Oden, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022.
She was born on January 16, 1945, in Oil Trough, the daughter of James Wilson McDougal and Loris Oneta Thomasson McDougal. She was preceded in death by her parents; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Alfred and Eva Ashcraft; her two brothers, Gary McDougal and Udell McDougal;...
Bessie Rose Jones Gregory
Oct 8, 2022
Bessie Rose Jones Gregory, age 78, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at the Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock.
She was born on October 8, 1944, in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, the daughter of Alfred Francis Jones and Bessie Jane Varner Jones. She was preceded in death by her parents; her two husbands, Calvin Hatch Bucknam...
Delbert Conn
Oct 8, 2022
Delbert Conn, 77, of Little Rock, passed away suddenly October 8, 2022, doing what he loved- riding his motorcycle. Born in Sand Springs, Oklahoma to Johnny and Ida “Pearl” Conn, he was a U.S. Air Force veteran. His love of riding led him to become an escort for funeral processions for many years. He also worked at Baptist Hospital’s powerhouse....
Joe Lloyd Jones
Oct 8, 2022
Joe Lloyd Jones, 77, of Benton, Arkansas passed away October 8, 2022. He was born September 23, 1945, in Augusta, Arkansas to the late Luther and Annie (Taylor) Jones.
Joe retired from Reynolds after over twenty-five years of service. He was a member of Spring Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Joe had a zeal for life and became a...
Diana Gail McBride
Oct 8, 2022
Diana Gail Penny McBride, 69, of Sherwood, after a long fight with Lewy body dementia, passed away on October 8, 2022, peacefully at home with her family by her side. She was born June 23, 1953 in Little Rock, to the late K.C. and Bernadine Penny.
Diana married the love of her life, Walter McBride Jr. on June...
Charlene Virginia Rice
Oct 8, 2022
Charlene Virginia Rice, 88, of Scott, Arkansas passed away on October 8, 2022. She was born on August 27, 1934 to the late Willard and Noma Holley.
She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Thelma Poppy; husband, Bill Rice; son, David Rice; and granddaughter, Katie Brooks.
Charlene is survived by sons, Rodney Rice, and Johnny (Terri) Rice; daughter-in-law,...
Martha J. Johnston
Oct 8, 2022
Martha J. Johnston, age 81, of Norman, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022.
She was born on October 4, 1941, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Francis Jacob Osborn and Dortha Mae Taylor. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Martha loved to care for her chickens, collect gemstones, and knit. She was always working on her “crafty...
Sharon Sue Loudermilk
Oct 7, 2022
Sharon Sue Loudermilk, 73, of Maumelle, AR passed peacefully at home on October 7, 2022.
She was born in Little Rock on February 10, 1949 to Bill Billingsley and Minnie Sue Weeks. Sharon graduated North Little Rock High School. She pursued a career with the State as a document examiner and retired as a safety supervisor. Sharon was a...
Kathryn Joy Hogan
Oct 7, 2022
Kathryn Joy Hogan of Lonoke, Arkansas, went to her heavenly home on October 7, 2022. She was born on June 1st, 1999. Kathryn loved dogs, horses, knitting, diamond art and her nieces and nephews. She loved serving the Lord as a volunteer in children's church and Wednesday night Rainbows at Open Arms Assembly of God in Beebe. She...
Merrie K Doss
Oct 7, 2022
Merrie Kathryn “Kathy” Doss, 68, of Little Rock, AR died peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer on October 7, 2022.
Kathy was born on July 20, 1954 in Little Rock to Billy A and Betty L Singley. Awaiting her in heaven are her parents and sister, Carol Muncy and beloved pet, Addie.
Remaining...
Nancy Belda Wall
Oct 7, 2022
Nancy Belda Wall, 79, of Little Rock, passed away October 7, 2022. She graduated from UALR in 1976 with an Associate’s Degree in Nursing, where she was also Class President. She was a longtime member of Trinity United Methodist Church where she and her husband, Joe, helped start and mentor the Transitions Sunday School Class.
Nancy is survived by...
Patricia Ashcraft
Oct 7, 2022
Patricia Stobaugh Ashcraft, age 90 of Beebe, passed away peacefully at Unity Hospital in Searcy, after a long stay at Beebe Retirement Center, Friday, October 7, 2022.
Pat loved her Lord and Savior and loved to share her faith in Him. She loved God’s creation and everyone in it. Pat was a loving, caring person that never...
William "Bill" Otis Shirley
Oct 6, 2022
William "Bill' O. Shirley was born July 6, 1939 and went to his heavenly home October 6, 2022. He was first and foremost proud to be a child of God! He was a hard worker from a young age, jobs after school then joining the Air Force as a Military Policeman. It was during the service when he met his...
Jimmy Doyle White Sr.
Oct 6, 2022
Jimmy Doyle White, Sr. was born February 17, 1945 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late Joel White and Alma (Lindsey) White. To this union 2 children were born, Jimmy and Charlene Dawn.Jimmy enlisted into the U. S. Navy during the Vietnam War where he proudly served aboard the U. S. S. Guardfish. While stationed in Philadelphia, Pa., he...
Charlotte Ann Furqueron
Oct 6, 2022
Charlotte Ann McCaskill Furqueron age 95, of Arkadelphia, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022. Charlotte was born March 3, 1927 in the Manchester Community, one of ten children to Charles Neill and Willie Strong McCaskill. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church. Charlotte enjoyed painting, quilting and craftwork. She was an exceptional seamstress and furniture upholsterer. Charlotte took...
Nancy Sue Buggar
Oct 6, 2022
Nancy Sue (McCallister) Buggar, 91, of Benton, Arkansas passed away October 6, 2022. Nancy was born December 16, 1930 to the late William Sylvester McCallister and Eula (Dardeene) McCallister.
Nancy loved to sew and cook. She enjoyed being with her family and friends. Nancy was very dedicated to her church of over 45 years, Benton Foursquare Church. She loved...


