All Obituaries
Jeffery DeWitt
Jan 13, 2022
Jeff DeWitt (64) of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 13th 2022 at Baptist Health Medical Center in North Little Rock, Arkansas.
He was born in Roscommon, Michigan on January 22, 1957 and graduated from Roscommon High School in 1975. He was known to many as "JD".
Jeff was constantly staying busy: one...
Ashley Haynes
Jan 12, 2022
Ashley Claire Haynes (nee Schwarz) of Maumelle, Arkansas, died on January 12, 2022. She was 47. Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Paul and Terry Schwarz, Ashley attended school in Fort Smith and graduated from Southside High School. She then attended the University of Arkansas, was a member of the Pi Beta Phi sorority and graduated with a bachelor...
Wilma Beard
Jan 12, 2022
Wilma Beard, 86, of Hot Springs, passed away on January 12, 2022. She was born in Bismarck, Arkansas, September 24, 1935 to the late Elmer and Lona Tims. Survivors include daughter Debbie Leech and son Mitchell Beard. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Online register www.davis-smith.com
Melba Bollinger
Jan 11, 2022
Melba Ailene Meggs Wilson Bollinger was born on October 20, 1924, in El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas to Johnnie Meggs and Lena Slaughter Meggs. She and her six siblings attended school in the area, where she would eventually graduate from Parker’s Chapel High School.
After high school, she took a position in the...
Cecil Short
Jan 11, 2022
Cecil Wayne Short, 76, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away January 11, 2022. He was born November 30,1945 in Marianna, Arkansas to the late Jim and Sally (Ellis) Short.
Cecil proudly served in the United States Army and was a Vietnam veteran. He was a simple, country boy who was raised picking cotton. Cecil worked hard and...
Rondal Cook
Jan 11, 2022
Ron was born in North Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Bobby Joe and Almarie Todd Cook. He grew up in NLR and graduated from NLR High School. He obtained a degree in Respiratory Therapy and eventually became Director of Respiratory Therapy at Baptist Memorial Hospital. After leaving this position he worked in medical sales where he...
Laura Hensley
Jan 11, 2022
Laura Lea Hensley, 59 of Maumelle passed from this life on January 11, 2022. At Laura’s request she will be cremated. Memorial services will be announced at a later date.
Full obituary to follow.
Carolyn Irby
Jan 11, 2022
Carolyn Sue Irby, 79, of Greenbrier, Arkansas entered the pearly gates of Heaven January 11, 2022. She was born January 31, 1942 in Conway, Arkansas to the late Roy Penn and Eva Mae Hallums Irby.
She was a loving mother to her daughters, Rebecca Derrick and Laura Light; son, Michael Jones; grandmother to...
Dean Moffitt
Jan 10, 2022
ROYAL DEAN MOFFITT On January 10, 2022, Royal Dean Moffitt opened her eyes to the wonders of Heaven. Born November 6, 1933, in Des Arc, Arkansas, to Malvin and Quilly Stallings, Dean was the oldest of three children. She grew up in Brinkley, Arkansas, where she met and married her high school sweetheart, Clint âBuddyâ Moffitt. Clint made a career...
Ruth Grisham
Jan 10, 2022
Ruth M. Grisham (97) of Scott passed away January 10, 2022. She was born September 1, 1924 in Lonoke County to Seaburn Staton and Modena Staton, eldest of 12 children.
Ruth is survived by her daughter, Deborah L. Heien (Michael); siblings, Eugene (Mamie) of Conway, Elsie Lee Dixon of Maumelle, Gail (Dorothy) of Humnoke, Martha Cantrell of...
Arnette Howard
Jan 10, 2022
Arnette Burris Howard, 73, born November 24, 1948 to Ralph and Jeanette Jump Burris, died on Monday, January 10, 2022. Arnette was proceeded in death by her grandparents, Homer & Willie Burris, Larry & Zada Neff, and Eugene Jump; her mother & father; her sister Lynn Burris Forbush, and two husbands Harold Dicus and Clarence Howard.
She...
Florence Szparaga
Jan 10, 2022
Florence Clara Szparaga, 97, of North Little Rock passed away January 10, 2022. She was born to the late Louis and Mary Banaszak on November 24, 1924 in Madison, Illinois. Florence worked at Timex, Levi Strauss and retired from Target. She was a life-long member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church and member of the Rosary Sodality. Florence...
Jadon Shackelford
Jan 9, 2022
With deepest sorrow, we announce that Jadon Shackelford, 21, of Little Rock, our most beloved son, brother, father, family member and friend passed suddenly on Sunday, January 9, 2022.
Those who knew Jadon, even casually, lost a shining light in their lives. As a young child, people gravitated to Jadon’s personality and infectious...
Charlotte Houston
Jan 9, 2022
Charlotte Ann (Pauke) Houston, 85, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away at home on January 9, 2022. She was born June 9, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Ethel Emily (Larsen) Pauke and Henry Pauke.
She met and married Roy Houston, December 4, 1954. They resided in Chicago, until moving to...
Sarah Stankevitz
Jan 9, 2022
Sarah Imogene (Jean) Oakley Stankevitz, 87, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family, after a long illness. Jean was born in Bunn, Arkansas to the late Floyd Thomas Oakley and Thelma (Scoggins) Oakley. She is preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Rayburn Thomas Oakley.
She was an...
Timothy Bryant
Jan 9, 2022
Dr. Timothy Charles Bryant, age 58 of Austin, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022 in the presence of his wife and two children. He was born on November 15, 1963 to the late Vance and Ellen Bryant.
Tim was the owner of Bryant Neck and Back Chiropractic Clinic in Cabot for over 30 years. He is a...
Nicholas Looper
Jan 9, 2022
Nicholas Runyan Looper, 33, of Bismarck, AR gained his wings on January 9, 2022. Nick was a very talented artist who graduated from Bismarck High School and studied art at Henderson State University. He loved nature, music, and his family. He especially loved being “Uncle Nick” to Tristen and Annaleigh.
Awaiting him on the other side are...
James Randall Harris
Jan 8, 2022
James 'Jimmy' Randall Harris, age 67, of Mayflower, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 8, 2022. James was born April 9, 1954 in Little Rock, Arkansas to D.L. and Zona Harris. He is survived by son, James; daughter, Shana (Chad); grandchildren Ethan and Abree and wife of 31 years, Becky and 4 sisters. He enjoyed to...


