All Obituaries
Jessie Horton Jr.
Aug 28, 2021
Mr., Jessie Horton, Jr., 72, of Little Rock, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 28, 2021. He was born November 14, 1948 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late Jessie Horton, Sr. and Eunice Holloway. Mr. Horton was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Vietnam War. In addition...
Judy Stone
Aug 27, 2021
Judy Anne Dalton Stone 74, of Little Rock, passed away August 27, 2021. Born in Dermott, Arkansas to James Smith Dalton and Margaret Louise Baugh Dalton, she is survived by her son, Luke Stone and his wife Heather; nephews Joe Dalton Jr. and Josh Hyatt; sisters-in-law, Margaret Fox Hyatt and Linda Ellzey. She was preceded in death by her...
Michael Gault
Aug 27, 2021
Michael “Eric” Gault, born July 29, 1980, passed away on August 27, 2021. Eric loved to hunt and fish and just being outdoors.
He is survived by his son, Gavin Michael Gault; mother, Cindy Shadrick (Greg); father, Mike Gault; sisters, Christa Bunch (Lauren), Brittany Johnson (Jared), and Bliss-Ann Prine (Phillip); aunt, Carol Alexander (Danny); uncle, Chris Hudson;...
Perry Adkins "PR" Reed
Aug 27, 2021
Perry Adkins Reed, age 85, Cabot, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021 at his home. PR was born July 20, 1936 in Ranger, Texas, son of the late Perry A. Reed, Sr. and Mary Louise (Chambers) Reed. He grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana, and graduated from Fair Park High School in 1954 and married Beverly A. Godwin on...
James Cooper
Aug 27, 2021
James “Peanut” Harris Cooper, 77, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 27, 2021. He was surrounded by his loving family and caregivers during the last days of his life. Peanut was born in Newport, AR on July 4, 1944. James was an electrician and owner of several gas stations, automotive repair and body shops before retiring. He...
Sandra Wheat
Aug 27, 2021
Sandra Gail Wheat, age 77, of Little Rock, passed away from natural causes, at home with family on August 27, 2021. She was born on September 15, 1943 in Little Rock. She played saxophone and piano, and was named Miss North Little Rock in 1962. Sandra graduated with degrees in Chemistry in 1966 and a Master's degree in Microbiology...
Alexander Wesley Mille
Aug 27, 2021
Alexander Wesley Mille, 93, of El Paso Arkansas went to be with the Lord, August 27, 2021. He was born on June 22, 1928 in Ellsworth, Maine to the late Alexander Mille and Anna Belle Schauman Mille.
In 1945 at the age of seventeen, with the permission of his father and mother, Alex signed up for military...
Thomas "Tommy" Dickson
Aug 27, 2021
Thomas Richard Dickson was born April 1, 1966 in New Castle, Pennsylvania and was escorted to Heaven by angels on August 27, 2021 in Jacksonville, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by his brother, Richard, his Father-in-law Reverend George Clay, and his Mother-in-Law Wilma Clay. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 24 years, Javene; his children, Lani (Jimmy)...
John Alston
Aug 27, 2021
John Overton Alston, a United Methodist minister, died peacefully Friday, August 27, 2021, with family at his side. He was born February 23, 1931, in Mena, Arkansas, to the late Overton Bettis Alston and Alice Pearl Williams Alston. He was preceded in death by his brother Maurice Edward Alston of Shreveport, Louisiana, and his sister Helen Marie Wallace of...
Katie Worlow
Aug 26, 2021
Katie M. Worlow, 98, of Powder Springs, Georgia and formerly of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away August 26, 2021. She was born in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas on April 24, 1923 to the late Fred David and Pearl Kissling Ivins.
Katie was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church, North Little Rock and a faithful member...
W. Blume
Aug 26, 2021
W. Paul Blume, 72, of Little Rock passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. He was born March 8, 1949 in Monticello, Arkansas to Walter and Daphne Strong Blume.
He had a long career serving as an Attorney for the Arkansas School Board Association and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.
W. Paul is...
Wanda "Gayle" Willis
Aug 26, 2021
Wanda “Gayle” Willis was born September 16, 1946 in Hopkinsville, KY and passed August 26, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, AR.
Gayle graduated high school in 1965 from Todd County High School. She retired from Heritage Livestock, Oakland, KY. Gayle was a member of First Baptist Church in Benton, AR and Red Hat Society of...
Marie Dennis
Aug 26, 2021
Marie Elaine Dennis, 75, of Little Rock, passed away August 26, 2021. Born in Flint, Michigan to John and Anne Moliterno Sekrenes. Marie grew up in a large family in central Michigan. Being the oldest daughter, she was always helping, assisting, taking care of, and supporting her loved ones. Throughout her life as a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother,...
Betty Jonell "Nell" Price
Aug 26, 2021
Betty Jonell “Nell” Price, 89, of Hickory Plains, Arkansas, died on Thursday, August 26, 2021 from complications of dementia. She was born on April 25, 1932 in Bentley Louisiana to Ray and Myrtle Daily. She was the fifth of seven children born to Ray and Myrtle Daily. She married Oscar Richard “Bully” Price in August of 1947 and in...
Billy Wayne Bean
Aug 25, 2021
Billy Wayne Bean, age 53, of Floyd, passed on at his home to be with the Lord surrounded by his family on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. He was a graduate of Clarksville High School in 1986 where he was an All-American football player. Billy was an employee of Arkansas Electric for 22 years and that’s where he met the...
Barbara Hallford
Aug 25, 2021
Barbara Jean Wooley Hallford, age 82, of North Little Rock Arkansas died Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Her death was sudden after a recent fall and complications of Parkinson’s Disease.
Mrs. Hallford was born December 4, 1938 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was the daughter of the late Fred Andrew Wooley and Lorraine Wilkinson Gilpatrick. She lived in...
Melba Suskie
Aug 25, 2021
Melba Louise Suskie, 85, of Little Rock died August 25, 2021. Melba was a loving wife and an incredible mother to her six children, and dedicated grandmother to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, John Suskie, who passed almost seven years ago. Melba was born August 27, 1935, in Wilburton,...
Tiffany Kumpe
Aug 25, 2021
Tiffany Michelle Kumpe, 28, of Bryant, Arkansas passed away August 25, 2021 in Mississippi. She was born February 20, 1993 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Billy and Theresa (Shivers) Kumpe.
Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 23, at New Summit Cemetery.
Services entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Online guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.


