Dec 22, 2021

Michael Brian “Mike” Arnett of Alexander passed from this life at the age of 47. He was born in Brinkley, Arkansas on April 23, 1974. His hobbies included hunting, fishing and landscaping. He was a gifted artist who used his talent to design, draw and build decks. He was of the Christian faith and had a deep...

Dec 22, 2021

Dec 21, 2021

On December 21st 2021, our dad Bill J. Abbott left this earthly body and is resting with Jesus.Bill was born to Clarice Nixon Abbott and Kelvy Houston Abbott in Kennett, Missouri on September 12th 1944. Bill had 8 siblings. His father died and his mother Clarice remarried Roy Robertson in Popular Bluff, Missouri. Roy had 7 children in which it...

Dec 21, 2021

Charles Boyd Scott, age 66, of Fresno, California passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Charles was born July 23, 1955 in Dermott, AR. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.griffinleggettconway.com for the Scott family.

Dec 21, 2021

Beverly Jean (Loftin) Harrison, 76, of Bryant, Arkansas passed away December 21, 2021.  Beverly was born January 25, 1945 to the late Jack and Sarah (Davis) Loften.

Beverly loved the beach and often called it her “happy place”. She was a great mom and housewife and loved her family, especially her grandchildren. Beverly enjoyed cooking and was...

Dec 21, 2021

Dec 21, 2021

Virginia Sue Dobbins, 97, was born on March 23, 1924, to Minnie Moore and Charlie Lucas.  She passed away on December 21, 2021.

Born in Scranton, Arkansas, where her father was a coal miner, Sue’s family remained in Logan County until the mines were closed and work became scarce.  At a very young age, Sue moved with...

Dec 21, 2021

Sandra Thorpe, 77, of Quitman, Arkansas passed away December 21, 2021.

Sandra attended First Baptist Church of Searcy and attended Ouachita Baptist in Arkadelphia.  She spent her life around horse shows, rodeos and horses.  She competed for and won the Miss Rodeo Arkansas contest at the Arkansas State Fair in Little Rock in 1964.  As Miss Rodeo...

Dec 21, 2021

Dec 20, 2021

Wanda Sue Thompson, 79, of Jacksonville died December 20, 2021.  She was born January 16, 1942 in Little Rock to the late Charles W. Perry and Edna Mae Penix Perry Fugatt.  Wanda was a former elevator operator at the Donaghey Building, and worked retail most of her life.  Her last job was for Walgreens.  In her spare time she...

Dec 20, 2021

William Earl Woodall, 81, of Benton, Arkansas passed away December 20, 2021.  He was born June 29, 1940 in Hamilton, Mississippi to the late James and Allie (Smith) Woodall.

Above all else, William loved his heavenly Father.  He owned his own business selling televisions, furniture and appliances for over twenty-five years in Dumas, Arkansas.  William always made...

Dec 20, 2021

Dec 20, 2021

Clyde Hoy Roebuck, 90, of Benton, Arkansas passed away December 20, 2021.  He was born June 11, 1931 in Campbells, Florida to the late Thomas and Ruth (Leigh) Roebuck.

Clyde served in both the United States Army and Air Force.  He enjoyed telling corny jokes and teasing everyone.  It was his goal to make others laugh.  Clyde...

Dec 19, 2021

James Norman “Poppy” McPherson (age 70) of Grady, Arkansas passed away on December 19, 2021, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Memorial service will be held at First Baptist Little Rock on Tuesday December 21, 2021, at 2:00pm.  Visitation will follow.

Norman was born in Grady to Vernon and Irene (Bitely) McPherson on July 24, 1951.  Norman was preceded in...

Dec 19, 2021

Jerry Jefferson Adcock, 85, of Alexander, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021. Born June 14,1936 in Ozark, Arkansas to Wilburn and Lois Adcock, he married the love of his life, Ellen Ferguson, on April 20, 1957.  He was a member of the U.S. Air Force Reserves. He opened his own upholstery business in Benton in 1959. He never actually...

Dec 19, 2021

Thomas Daniels Kennedy Sr. was born January 18, 1955 in Beckley, W. VA., the son of the late David T. Kennedy Jr. and Jean Stephenson Kennedy. He grew up in Beckley and was a 1974 graduate of Augusta Military Academy and a 1982 graduate of the University of Tennessee. Tom was also a member of the Navy and Army...

Dec 19, 2021

Dec 19, 2021

Austin Nathaniel Holiman entered our lives with gentleness and joy on August 12, 2002 and made our lives so much brighter.  Austin left us far too soon on December 19, 2021 and our hearts are grieving as 19 precious years was not near enough time with him.

Austin leaves behind a large family who adored him.  His...

Dec 19, 2021

James Wadelo “J.W.” Starnes, Jr., age 67, of Beebe, Arkansas passed away December 19, 2021.  He was born March 25, 1954 in Biloxi, Mississippi, to James and Jessie Inglis Starnes.

He worked as a mail handler for the United States Post Office.  He was a US Marine during the Vietnam era. He was very active with his...

Dec 18, 2021

William Sidney Emmons, age 72, died on December 18, 2021 in Hot Springs. He lived the majority of his life in Benton where he had served as a member of the Benton City Council.

Sidney was preceded in death by his parents, William (Bill) and Lynelle Emmons. He is survived by his aunt, Billie Cloud, and his...