Thomas D. Hollis
Dec 15, 2024
Thomas David Hollis was born to Jim and Neva Hollis on July 10, 1932 in Delaplaine, Arkansas. Jim and Neva had a blended family of 5 children as well as 5 children together. Dave had 5 brothers and 4 sisters. The family moved to Paragould, Arkansas in the mid-1940s where Dave graduated from Oak Grove schools.
In the early 1950s, as...
Johnny "Keith" Wildmon
Dec 15, 2024
Johnny Keith Wildmon 67, Of Conway, AR. Passed away Sunday December 15, 2024 with his family at his bedside. He was born in Elgin, IL, to Mary Fay Wildmon.
Keith was a truck driver for Heritage Environmental for many years. Before that he was a concrete pump operator for 38 years.
He loved spending time with his family more than anything. He...
Vera Criswell-Givens
Dec 15, 2024
Vera Teen Calloway Criswell-Givens, born the eldest child to the late Levi Calloway and Dorothy Miller on July 20th, 1937.
She attended the Ashley County Schools during her formative years. Upon moving to Little Rock in 1959, she attended Horace Mann’s Adult Education Department, there she received her GED. She was a graduate of its first graduating class. There were many...
Zofia Buratowski
Dec 15, 2024
Zofia was born on April 18, 1932, in Częstochowa, Poland. She was preceded in
death by her husband, Walter, in 2019, and her mother, Anna Perlakowska, in
1997.
Zofia was seven years old when Germany invaded Poland. She and her mother
were taken prisoners and forced to work on a prison farm. In 1945, American
soldiers liberated the farm, and Zofia and her mother were...
Lewis Wendell Drennan
Dec 15, 2024
Lewis Wendell (Wendy) Drennan was born to Pete and Rosa Bell Drennan on September 25, 1946. Wendy’s childhood consisted of riding his horse King, fishing, quail hunting, and picking a lot of cotton. As a young adult, Wendy was baptized into God’s family at Oak Church of Christ in El Paso. Wendy found and married the love of his life,...
Clifton "Kip" Franklin Koller
Dec 14, 2024
Clifton “Kip” Franklin Koller, 83, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at The Retreat at Kenwood in Texarkana, Texas. He was born March 6, 1941 to Robert Joe Koller and Holland Evelyn Catlett Koller of Hot Springs, AR.
Kip joined the Arkansas Army National Guard in 1964. Served 2 years in the Arkansas Guard and 4 years...
Nikki Lynn Whisenhunt
Dec 14, 2024
Nikki Lynn Whisenhunt, age 70, of Ozark passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024.
She was born on October 27, 1954, in Arkadelphia. She was the daughter of Lowell Chester Whisenhunt and Mary Francis Crews Whisenhunt. She is preceded in death by her parents.
Nikki thoroughly loved being with her family, especially her nieces and nephews. She graduated from Amity High School....
Betty Rowin
Dec 14, 2024
Betty Person Rowin, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully at the age of 99 and a half, surrounded by her family on December 14, 2024. Known for her warm heart, infectious laughter, and unwavering generosity, Betty lived a life full of love, kindness, and unforgettable stories.
Born on July 10, 1925, Betty grew up in Springdale, Arkansas and spent much of...
Paula Leming
Dec 13, 2024
Mrs. Paula Leming, age 80 of Rio Rancho, New Mexico and formerly of Arkadelphia, Arkansas passed away on December 13, 2024. She was born in 1944, the daughter of Paul and Kathryn.
Mrs. Leming graduated from Eastern Illinois University with degrees in German and Spanish and from Michigan State University with graduate degrees in both. She was a retired German and...
William "Kyle" Harberson
Dec 13, 2024
William “Kyle” Harberson, beloved son of Ken Harberson (deceased) and Brenda Bates Harberson went into the arms of his loving savior, Jesus Christ, on December 13, 2024. His life will be celebrated on Monday, January 6, 2025 at Smith Funeral Home (1921 Main Street, North Little Rock). A visitation will be held at 10:30 AM with a funeral service following...
Linda Gail Staidl
Dec 13, 2024
Linda Gail Staidl of Mayflower, AR passed away peacefully at home with family at the age of 83 on December 13, 2024. Known for her warm heart, affection, unwavering generosity, numerous talents, and a touch of stubbornness. She loved painting and sculpting. She was very crafty. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother.
Linda was born November...
Reuben Allan Kimball
Dec 12, 2024
Reuben Allan Kimball, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend and member of his community, passed away on December 12, 2024, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born on December 14, 1944, in Luling, Texas, to Reuben and Leona Kimball.
Allan is predeceased by his parents.
Allan followed a career in the financial industry serving in commercial lending and as a bank president....
Angelique "Angie" Marie Johnson
Dec 12, 2024
Angelique "Angie" Marie Johnson, born on July 27, 1968, departed this life on December 12, 2024. Her family finds solace in the knowledge that she now resides with her Lord and Savior.
Angie loved her family and friends and was cherished by those who knew her. Even though she struggled with a lot of different issues, she was very kind to...
James Joseph Poynter
Dec 12, 2024
James J. Poynter, 89, of Effingham, IL, formerly of Little Rock, AR, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at Willowbrook Memory Care Residences in Effingham.
James was born on October 31, 1935, in Effingham, IL, the son of James M. and Agatha (Siemer) Poynter. Jim grew up in Effingham, attending Sacred Heart School and Effingham High School. He was also...
William Lawrence "Larry" Smith III
Dec 11, 2024
William Lawrence "Larry" Smith III, a beloved husband, brother, and friend, passed away on December 11, 2024, at the age of 80 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Born on January 29, 1944, in Alameda, California, Larry lived a life characterized by dedication, craftsmanship, and a warm spirit.
A skilled professional, Larry spent many years repairing airplane instruments, showcasing not only his technical...
Robin Wakefield
Dec 11, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robin Wakefield, beloved daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother to her cherished fur babies, who departed this life on December 11, 2024, at the age of 62. Born on September 1, 1962, Robin was a bright spark in the lives of everyone she touched, known for her generous spirit and...
Charles "Chuck" Howard Anderson
Dec 11, 2024
Charles "Chuck" Howard Anderson, 54, of Bryant, Arkansas passed away on December 11, 2024. He was born April 3, 1970 to Ron and Kathie Anderson in Paragould, Arkansas.
Chuck was a beloved member of Pleasant Valley Church of Christ. He enjoyed spending time with his family and cooking fish or grilling burgers and hot dogs for others.
Chuck was preceded in...
Jimmy Burnett
Dec 11, 2024
Jimmy Carroll Burnett, 93, of Beebe, Arkansas was called to his heavenly home on December 11, 2024. He was born on February 1, 1931, in Floyd, Arkansas to Cleve and Ila Burnett. Jim moved to California at a young age to work in the hardwood floor business. He would frequently return to Arkansas to visit family. On one of his...
Darrel Sumner
Dec 11, 2024
Darrel Sumner, 77 of North Little Rock, AR, formerly of Lenox, GA passed away on December 11, 2024 at the home of his daughter, Darrah (Sumner) Love and son in law Daniel Love.
Darrel was born on December 6, 1947 in Lenox, Georgia to Homer N. Sumner and Leila Mae Sumner (Dorminey). Darrel grew up in Adel, Georgia attending elementary thru...
Marilyn Price
Dec 10, 2024
Marilyn Ann Hawk Price, 86, of Beebe, Arkansas, passed away peacefully in her bed at The Springs of Premier Health & Rehabilitation in North Little Rock on December 10, 2024.
Marilyn was born on July 15, 1938, in Heber Springs, Arkansas, the daughter of Evelyn Mahan Hawk and Lyndle Hawk. She was raised by Evelyn Mahan Walters and Grady Walters. Marilyn...