All Obituaries

Nona L. Robbins

Nona L. Robbins

Jul 12, 2022

Nona L Robbins was born January 1926 in Ovid, CO and passed away July 12, 2022, at the age of 96. She married Lewie Robbins in February 1944 in Hayward CA. He preceded her in death in April 2008. She lived much of her early years in California, before moving with her husband to Friendship. She was one of Jehovah’s...

Sarah Elizabeth Wieman

Sarah Elizabeth Wieman

Jul 12, 2022

Sarah Wieman of Arkadelphia, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday July 12, 2022 at 96 years of age.  She was born February 1, 1926 in Arkadelphia and was a life-long resident.  Her parents were Thomas A. Hearn and Juanita Jackson Hearn.  

She graduated from Arkadelphia High School in 1945 and from Henderson State Teachers College in 1949.

She was married to...

Benson Ellison

Benson Ellison

Jul 12, 2022

 

Benson Ellison, 76, of Benton, Arkansas passed away July 12, 2022. Ben was born February 2, 1946 to the late Haskell Ellison and Louise (Wilson) Ellison.

Ben joined the Air Force after high school and served four years. After he was discharged, he went to work with Entergy, where he worked for approximately 30 years. Ben enjoyed woodworking. He...

Hubert Dalton Whitt

Hubert Dalton Whitt

Jul 11, 2022

H. Dalton Whitt, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, of Maumelle, AR passed away peacefully on July 11, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents Hubert and Ruth Whitt, sisters Rachel Wicker and Kathy Johnson, brothers Stanley Whitt and Freddy Burl Whitt.

Dalton was born to Hubert and Ruth Smith Whitt on March 4, 1932, in...

Rebecca Morley

Rebecca Morley

Jul 11, 2022

Rebecca “Becky” McDaniel Morley died unexpectedly on July 11, 2022, at the age of 68.  Our beautiful Becky was born May 1, 1954, to Dr. Edwin McDaniel and Wilma McDaniel, who both predeceased her.  Becky and her brother and sisters, Gloria, Kathy, and Michael (Mickey) grew up in the newly developed Lakewood section of North Little Rock.

Becky attended North...

Robert A. Pennington

Robert A. Pennington

Jul 11, 2022

Robert A. (Bob) Pennington III, 70, of Sherwood, AR passed away Monday, July 11, 2022. He was born August 10, 1951 to the late Robert A. Jr. and Sue Pennington.

 Bob is survived by his wife of 43 years, Annette, who he loved dearly. He is also survived by sisters Carol Sue Thompson (Roger), Vickie Clayton (Steve); nieces Annette (Scott)...

James Victor Jones

James Victor Jones

Jul 11, 2022

James Victor Jones, 89, passed into his heavenly home, Monday, July 11, 2022. He was born June 27, 1933 to Elsie Marcia and Eugene Lawrence Jones of Lonoke, Arkansas.

 

He served as a pilot in the United States Air Force and after retirement he and his wife, Kathy, moved back to his hometown, Lonoke, Arkansas. They served the...

Bob "Cotton" McBryde

Bob "Cotton" McBryde

Jul 11, 2022

Bob “Cotton” McBryde of North Little Rock, AR, passed away at the age of 81 on Monday, July 11, 2022. Bob was born in 1941 in Pine Bluff, AR, to Guy John and Lillian McBryde. He graduated from White Hall High School in 1958 and was named “Most Handsome” in his class. He received his bachelor’s degree in sociology from...

Billy Joe Smith

Billy Joe Smith

Jul 11, 2022

Billy Joe Smith also known by many as “Pa” passed from this earth on July 11, 2022.  He was born to Pearl and Elmer Smith on December 13, 1930 in North Little Rock, AR.  He retired from the North Little Rock School District after being a loyal employee for 17 years.  Bill also served as a Corporal in the Marines...

Harold Samuel Wimbley

Harold Samuel Wimbley

Jul 10, 2022

   Harold Samuel Wimbley, 69, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away from his earthly home on Sunday, July 10, 2022, to enter GOD's Kingdom prepared for worship. Harold was born on Tuesday, September 9, 1952, in Soudan, Arkansas, to his loving parents, Herman Wimbley and Eula Watson-Wimbley, who preceded him in death.

   After the death of Harold's father,...

Virginia "Ginny" Booker Wilhelm

Virginia "Ginny" Booker Wilhelm

Jul 10, 2022

Virginia “Ginny” Booker Wilhelm, 72, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away from this life on July 10, 2022 at Baptist Health Medical Center. Virginia was born to Tommy J. Booker and Ruth (Ruthie) Lovett Booker on Christmas Day 1949. She spent her younger years growing up in Harrison before moving to North Little Rock. While at North Little Rock High...

Charles Clarke Hall

Charles Clarke Hall

Jul 10, 2022

 

Charles Clarke Hall of Maumelle died July 10, 2022.  Born May 7, 1934, in Jerseyville, IL, he was a graduate of Mexico MO High School. Attending the University of Missouri on a football scholarship, he earned a Civil Engineering degree. Upon graduation, he began his career at Missouri Pacific (later Union Pacific) Railroad where he worked until his retirement. 

He was proceeded...

Messiah Jamal Ryan McBride

Messiah Jamal Ryan McBride

Jul 10, 2022

Messiah Jamal Ryan McBride, infant son of Tabriss Jones and Nicholas McBride, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 10th, 2022. He is survived by his parents; siblings Melah Curry, Major Curry, Melanie Jones; grandparents Sabrina Jones of Little Rock, Ark. and Michael Jones of Fort Smith, Ark.; great-grandmother Ida Deron of Little Rock, Ark., and an extended host of family...

Russell Hancock, Jr.

Russell Hancock, Jr.

Jul 10, 2022

Russell Edmon Hancock JR of North Little Rock, AR was born on December 12, 1950 in Rockford, Illinois to his father, Russell, and his mother, Estelle. He passed away in his home on Sunday July 10, 2022. He is preceded in death by both of his parents as well as his wife, Margaret. He is survived by his brother, Ed,...

Tommy Tedford

Tommy Tedford

Jul 10, 2022

 

Tommy Tedford, aged 65, of Hot Springs, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022.

 

He was born July 29, 1956, in Fordyce, the son of Elva Tedford and Mirlene Mayberry Tedford. On June 5, 1976, he married Nancy Young.  He is preceded in death by his parents; and one son, Kenny Tedford.

Tommy, “Pops”, as all of his...

Rev. Earl B. Carter

Rev. Earl B. Carter

Jul 9, 2022

Rev. Earl B. Carter of North Little Rock, passed away July 9, 2022.  Earl was born in Altus, Arkansas on September 16, 1926.  He graduated from Ozark High School, Hendrix College and Candler School of Theology at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.  He was awarded a Doctor of Divinity Degree and received a Christian Education Award from Hendrix College. 

Earl served...

David Franklin "Rhino" Rinehart

David Franklin "Rhino" Rinehart

Jul 8, 2022

David Franklin "Rhino" Rinehart, 71, of East End, passed away from this life on Friday, July 8, 2022. David was born on August 11, 1950 in Little Rock, Arkansas to John Franklin and Ethelyn Hester Rinehart. He was a 1968 graduate of Little Rock Central High School. He attended  Little Rock University where he lettered on the baseball team. Soon...

Kristina Maria Santos

Kristina Maria Santos

Jul 8, 2022

Kristina Maria Santos of Romance, Arkansas, was born July 22, 1958 in Astoria, Oregon to Jose and Onda Santos.  She departed her earthly home on Friday, July 8, 2022, at the age of 63 with her beloved husband, Gene, by her side. 

 

Kristina retired as a transportation dispatcher with BCC Freight Haulers in Beebe, Arkansas.  Though she worked most...

Howard Lee Nelson

Howard Lee Nelson

Jul 8, 2022

 

Howard Lee Nelson 70, of Benton passed away peacefully July 8, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family following a brief illness. Howard was born April 19, 1952, in Tampa, FL to Clarence & Sarah Nelson. Growing up in a military family, Howard traveled the world in his childhood meeting many friends along the way. Always a people person, his jobsafter high school centered around customer service. In...

Clint Douglas Price

Clint Douglas Price

Jul 8, 2022

     Clint Douglas Price, January 11, 1937 to July 8, 2022, was first of all a Christian man, a tremendous husband, father, grand-father, and great grandfather.  He was a retired Chief Petty Officer and 1ST Class deep sea diver for the United States Navy, and served in the Vietnam War.  After retirement he became a master electrician. He was...