All Obituaries
Nicolas "Big Nic" Andrew Blakley
Mar 21, 2022
On April 19, 1981 our world became a whole lot brighter when Nicolas Andrew Blakley was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. “Big Nic” was loved by all who knew him and his heart was as big as his stature. Nic enjoyed hunting and fishing and has been his Dad’s hunting partner since he was a child.
He loved his mom...
Ronnie Fleming
Mar 20, 2022
Ronnie Fleming, age 73, of Hot Springs, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022.
He was born on December 15, 1948, in Keo, the son of Howard Fleming and Billie Dean Powell Fleming. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Ronnie was a Christian and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Little Rock. He was...
James Forrest
Mar 20, 2022
James Forrest, 66, of North Little Rock, was born March 16, 1956 to Harvey and Alma Forrest.
He retired from Pat Salmon and Sons and was a charter member of Living Hope Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, grilling and taking care of the Church lawn.
James is survived by his wife of 32 years, Gwen Forrest;...
Eugene H. Kordsmeier, Sr.
Mar 19, 2022
Eugene Henry Kordsmeier, Sr., 92, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, March 19, 2022. He was born December 29, 1929, to Mary (Yanker) and Louis G. Kordsmeier in Morrilton, Arkansas. The sixth of eleven children, Gene liked to say he was the middle child. He grew up in Morrilton where he attended Sacred Heart Catholic School and worked...
Angie C. Westbrook
Mar 19, 2022
Angie Westbrook, 96, of Sherwood, Arkansas died March 19, 2022 in Little Rock. She was born in Saline County, attended schools in Shaw and Benton and later worked for GMAC in Little Rock. After her marriage to William G. (Bill) Westbrook, she moved to Pine Bluff, raised two daughters and lived there until 1990 when she moved to Sherwood. She...
M. Bradley McLaurin
Mar 19, 2022
M. Bradley McLaurin, 61, of Little Rock passed from this life on Saturday, March 19, 2022. He was born Tuesday, November 29, 1960 in Ponchatoula, Louisiana to Michael Ray Vaughan and Elizabeth Ann (Mazzanti) McLaurin. Mr. McLaurin was a graduate of the University of Arkansas with a degree in Architecture and was a partner at WER Architects in Little Rock....
Arnold Eugene "Gene" Shuffield
Mar 19, 2022
Arnold Eugene “Gene” Shuffield age 81, of Bismarck, was welcomed into the arms of his Lord and Creator on Saturday, March 19, 2022. He was born August 11, 1940, to Gilford Shuffield and Verda Fairchild Looper. Gene was retired from the Heating and Air Conditioning business.
Gene enjoyed hunting and fishing and was known as “Mule deer” by his...
Joshua Allen Finley
Mar 19, 2022
Joshua “Josh” Allen Finley, 36, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away March 19, 2022. He was born June 21, 1985 in Little Rock.
Josh was a very charismatic, loving person. He was a jokester and without holding back, would boldly say what everyone else was thinking. Josh adored his family. He was always there for them and never missed...
Hildred Jane Fincher
Mar 19, 2022
Hildred Jane Fincher of Amity passed from this life on March 19, 2022 at the age of 86. She was born July 6, 1935 in Amity, Arkansas to the late Ilo and Dona (Garner) Bean. Ms. Fincher was a longtime member of St. James United Methodist Church. She spent many years in the education system as an elementary teacher at...
Pat Chelette
Mar 18, 2022
After 88 and a half years of life, Frances ‘Pat’ Chelette peacefully slipped away to meet her Lord in the early morning hours of March 18, 2022, in East End, Arkansas. The youngest child of eight, Pat was born in Hineston, Louisiana, on September 23, 1933, to John Henry Afeman and Margaret Ann Neal Afeman. She was the last...
Thomas Leon Pearce
Mar 18, 2022
Thomas Leon Pearce, 71, of Maumelle, passed away Friday, March 18, 2022, in Little Rock, Arkansas. His battle with serious heart issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges. Despite the pain (that he wouldn’t admit he had) he stayed strong until the end. He was born April 1, 1950, in Omaha, Nebraska. He had a quick...
Robert Dale Ryburn
Mar 18, 2022
Robert Dale Ryburn was unexpectedly called to be with the Lord on March 18th, 2022. He was an amazing father, friend, and Christian. He is preceded in death by his parents, Gretta Dean Ryburn, and Ernest E. Ryburn Jr. of Glendale, and his brother Michael Stanley Ryburn or Woodlawn.
He leaves behind his wife, Patsy Ryburn, his daughters April Ryburn...
Guy "Buddy" E. Carr
Mar 17, 2022
Guy Elliott “Buddy” Carr, Sr., 90, of North Little Rock passed away March 17, 2022 in Frisco, Texas. He was born in Faulkner County, Arkansas to the late Lela Mae Elliott Carr and Guy Hobson Carr. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and was a retired contractor.
Mr. Carr is preceded in death...
William Keith Rogers
Mar 17, 2022
William Keith Rogers, 36, of North Little Rock passed away from this life on March 17, 2022. William was born on October 11, 1985, to Cindy Conrade (Darrell) and Steve Rogers (J Lee).
He is survived by his parents; step-father, Dale Fulmer; siblings Clint Rogers, Sarah Fulmer, Anna Rogers; girlfriend Rochelle Tatum; grandmother Lola Rogers and his daughter...
Stanley Steve Pipkin
Mar 17, 2022
Stanley Steve Pipkin, age 75, of Norman, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022.
He was born on August 10, 1946, in Camden, the son of Glen Pipkin and Cleo Jeanette Cox Pipkin. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother, Phil Pipkin.
Stanley had a love for music, was an accomplished musician and played...
Angela Terry
Mar 16, 2022
Angela Mae Terry born in Little Rock, Arkansas on July 18, 1975 to Brenda Kaye (Dickerson) & Leon Terry. She gained her wings and joined the Lord on March 15, 2022. She was a member of the Choctaw Nation. She attended Lakepointe Church.
She is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Effie (Gardner) Dickerson and Roy...
John David Harvey
Mar 16, 2022
John David Harvey, 58, of Lonoke passed away surrounded by loved ones on March 16, 2022. John was born to Millie Gay Eaton and Ferdinand Virgil Harvey. He is predeceased by his parents and multiple siblings. Survivors are his sisters: Elizabeth Charles (Buddy) of Jacksonville, Sally Hernandez (Larry) of Napa, CA, brother, Tommy Harvey (Karen) of Sherwood, niece, Gabby...
Geneva Elrod
Mar 16, 2022
Geneva Elrod, 91, of Lonsdale, Arkansas passed away March 16, 2022. She was born May 3, 1930 in Benton, Arkansas to the late Nep and Florence (Willis) Johnson.
Geneva adored her family. She was always involved in the PTA and served as the homeroom mother while her children were in school. She enjoyed sewing, camping, and fishing. Geneva was...
Pamela Lynn Strachan
Mar 15, 2022
Pamela Lynn Strachan, 72, of Cabot, Arkansas passed away March 15, 2022.
She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Jim Strachan.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery (1501 W Maryland).
Arrangements by Smith North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main St, North Little Rock, AR 72114,...
Nellie Short
Mar 15, 2022
Nellie Short, 103, of Canyon, Texas, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022.
Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Smith Family Funeral Home Chapel in Glenwood, Arkansas. Burial will follow at Robbins Family Cemetery in Caddo Gap, Arkansas. The family will receive friends on Friday, March 18, 2022, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at...


