Jonnie Kay “Jupie” Tolbert Westbrook of Little Rock died peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on June 4, 2025.
She was born on March 11, 1941, to Horace Jonathan and Georgia Mae Tolbert in Clarksville, Arkansas. She was the third girl in a family who wanted a son, so she was named Jonnie, after her father. She fought a...
Nancy Christina Neal Posey, born October 17, 1922, went home to be with Jesus on June 4, 2025. She was 102 years of age.
Christina is preceded in death by her parents Alfred Lewis Neal and Mary Lee Christian Neal, her husband of 72 years Carroll Posey Sr., and her daughter Nancy Posey Apple.She is survived by daughter Dolores Posey Burns...
Nancy Catherine Eddy, born July 14, 1947, passed away June 3, 2025, at Arkansas Hospice. Nancy devoted her life to growing and nurturing others; whether through teaching, advocating for those without a voice, or through her passionate activism and volunteer work.
She was a loving sister and aunt, teacher and counselor, a Master Naturalist, and a steadfast advocate for labor rights...
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Earl Ballentine. His gentle spirit, sharp mind, and loving heart touched the lives of all who knew him. He was a constant source of support, guidance, and love. He cherished all who knew him and found joy in the simple things. His intelligence, kindness, and generosity inspired us all. He cheered us...
Lidamae Byram Bowers, a beloved matriarch and a radiant spirit, was born on July 11, 1937, to John Beshears and Ida Foil. Her journey on this earth concluded on June 3, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and creativity that will be cherished by her family and friends.
Lidamae had a profound love for Jesus, which guided her life...
Benedict "Ben" Joseph Janacek, age 79, of Mount Ida, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
He was born on May 28, 1946, in Pampa, Texas. He was the son of Benedict Anton Janacek and Olga Anna Rohan Janacek. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his older brother, Phil Janacek.
Ben served 4 years in the United States Air...
JB Threat, age 77, of McRae went to be with the Lord on June 3, 2025. He was born on August 19, 1947, in Forrest City, Arkansas to John and Nancy Threat.
He was an Army veteran and a 35-year member of Shiloh Baptist Church. JB retired from Matthews International.
JB is survived by his wife, Carol; 2 daughters, Jodi (Todd) Johnson...
Matthew Derek Suit, age 53, (better known to his family and friends as Derek or Bub) went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 2, 2025, with friends and family by his side. Derek was born on November 29, 1971 in Little Rock, AR to Robert Max Suit and Doris June Suit.
Derek is preceded in death by his parents;...
Steven George Passed away on June 2, 2025. He was born on July 21, 1952 to Albert and Mary George in Hot Springs, Ar.
Shelby May Meyers, born on July 27, 1992, in Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on June 2, 2025. A devoted and compassionate caregiver, Shelby dedicated her life to the healthcare profession, earning her Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license from the Arkansas Health Center. Most recently, she provided heartfelt care as a CNA at Crown Point Assisted Living, where she worked...
Donna Lynn Ferrell was born to Bernie and Ruby Ferrell on March 26, 1947. She attended Lake Hamilton school where she played basketball throughout her high school years before graduating in the spring of 1965. Donna L. Ferrell met the one and only love of her life, Larry G. Suit. They were married on December 21, 1969, when she was...
Daniel Frank Spond of North Little Rock, Arkansas, died on June 2, 2025. He was of the Catholic faith. Dan was born in Detroit, Michigan, on November 13, 1947, the son of Stanley and Bernice Spond. He attended St. Mark’s and St. Anne’s grade schools in Warren, Michigan, and he graduated second in the class of three students from a...
Charles Lawrence Allen, Sr., 76, of Bryant, AR, went to be with our Lord on June 1st, 2025. He was surrounded by loved ones as he started his journey to his Heavenly Home.
Charles was born in Little Rock, AR, to Frank and Doris Allen on May 27th, 1949. He graduated from McClellan High School in Little Rock, AR. He served...
Jesse Landon Yarbro Sr., a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on May 31, 2025, at the age of 68. He was born on July 9, 1956. Jesse enjoyed a fulfilling career as a boiler maker at Domtar Ashdown Mill in Ashdown, Arkansas, where he later retired from.
In his personal life, Jesse was passionate about fishing, guns, and anything...
David Brian Salter, born on August 23, 1958, in Glendale, California, passed away on May 31, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy marked by his warmth, humor, and commitment to family.
Throughout his career, David dedicated himself to the construction industry, working as a contractor in both residential and commercial projects. His strong work ethic and craftsmanship earned him respect and...
Judith Ann Billings was born on December 1, 1939, in Dexter, Missouri to Curtis Norman and Evelyn Hillis. She went to be with the Lord and family on May 31, 2025, at 85 years of age.
She married Glenn Billings in 1956 and moved to McRae, Arkansas where they had one son Darren Keith Billings.
Judith was very involved with her small...
Dorothy M. Ehlebracht, born on September 7, 1933, in Watertown, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dorothy was a beloved figure in her community, known lovingly as a "Watkins Lady" for her dedication to selling Watkins products. Her compassionate spirit was evident through her care for her late husband, Leo, during his decline...
Faith Rose Ide McLaughlin of Little Rock, Arkansas, age 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 30, 2025, due to heart complications. Born on October 18, 1940, in Auburn, New York to Joseph and Roma Ide, she was the eldest of two daughters.
Faith was full of life and energy from the earliest of days. Always one for mischief and laughter;...
Thomas Palmer was born July 10, 1956, in Lancaster, California and grew up in Brookings, Oregon. Tom entered Heaven’s gates on May 30, 2025.
He served in the U.S. Navy for 25 years before retiring as Master Chief. After his military service, he worked at Bremerton Naval Shipyard for Newport News Shipbuilding and retired after 21 years.
Tom is survived by his...
Lynda Pryor Boguslawski, a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, cherished friend to many and faithful servant of God, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2025, at the age of 73.
Born on October 7, 1951, Lynda was a lifelong resident of North Little Rock, Arkansas. She graduated from North Little Rock High School and attended the University of Central Arkansas...