All Obituaries
J. Sue Young
Jun 23, 2021
J. Sue Young of Beebe, AR went to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. She was born on August 25, 1946 in Plaquemine, LA, to Julian Boyd (J.B.) Woolsey and Julia Mae Witt.
She was a big sister and like another mother to her two brothers and four sisters. Sue grew up...
James Settle, Jr.
Jun 23, 2021
James Raymond Settle Jr., 62, of Sherwood passed from this life on June 23, 2021 at his home. He was born September 16, 1958 in Little Rock, Arkansas. James gave his life to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at a young age. His faith and trust in the Lord were the foundation upon which he built his life....
Joseph Eversole
Jun 22, 2021
Joseph S. Eversole, MSgt (Retired), U.S. Air Force, died unexpectedly on June 22, 2021, in North Ogden, Utah at the age of 51. A 32nd Degree Freemason, he belonged to both the Scottish and York Rite. Joseph was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, but as a military child he lived in numerous locations growing up. Joseph served in the...
Leon Dixon
Jun 22, 2021
Leon Thomas Dixon, SR, 82, of Mabelvale, passed away June 22, 2021 with his family by his side. Born in North Little Rock to Ralph and Myrtle Sory Dixon, he was a faithful, charter member of New Hope Church of the Nazarene.
He is survived by his children, Renee Fowler (Roger), James Dixon (Tammy), Becky Dixon and...
Sara Oliver
Jun 22, 2021
Sara L. Oliver passed away on June 22, 2021, due to complications of diabetes. She was born November 28, 1950, in Shreveport, LA to Virgil and Frances Oliver and grew up in Magnolia and West Memphis, Arkansas. Sara was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Don Oliver of Little Rock. Sara graduated from West Memphis High...
Albert Osborne
Jun 22, 2021
Our worlds changed on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 11:40 am with the passing of our beloved Daddy and husband, Albert Alton “Sonny” Osborne, also known as “Double A” by his ABF family. Daddy was born March 3, 1944 to Albert Cecil “Jack” and Dona Hazel Brock Osborne of Des Arc.
Daddy grew up on the White...
Pauline Herrin
Jun 22, 2021
Pauline (Avant) Herrin, age 90 of Bismarck, Arkansas went to her heavenly home Tuesday, June 22, 2021. She was born April 26, 1931, the daughter of Argus and Nora Avant of Avant, Arkansas.
Pauline enjoyed crafts, woodworking, reading her Bible, singing, tending to her flower gardens, and spending time with her family. Pauline was a minister’s wife...
Norma Evans
Jun 22, 2021
Norma Jean Green Evans 86, of North Little Rock, Arkansas went home to be with our Lord on June 22, 2021. She was born on August 18, 1934 in Jacinto, Arkansas to Eugene and Mamie Green. Norma graduated from Thornton High School in 1952 where she was a basketball player, cheerleader and voted the “Prettiest Girl” in High School...
Ray McLaughlin
Jun 21, 2021
Ray McLaughlin, 88, of Sherwood passed away June 21, 2021. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 6, 1932 to the late Arthur and Jessie McLaughlin. He served in the United States Air Force and was a member of First United Methodist Church, NLR and the NLR Lions Club.
Survivors include his wife of 67 years,...
Flora Purcell
Jun 20, 2021
Flora Irene Purcell, 91, of Little Rock, AR passed away on June 20, 2021. Flora was born March 21, 1930 to the late Thomas Isaacs and Ethel (Sizemore) Isaacs.
Flora was a preacher’s wife and loved to read. She was loved by many and will be missed by all that knew her.
Flora is preceded...
Shena Blundell
Jun 20, 2021
Shena Marlene (McCallister) Blundell, 61, of East End, walked in her Lord's arms peacefully on June 20, 2021 after a long battle with lupus and congenital heart failure. Shena was born on January 30th, 1960 to the late Luther L. McCallister and Lois Ann Cloud in Benton, Arkansas. At the age of 16, Shena met the love of her life,...
Karen Henderson
Jun 20, 2021
Karen S. Henderson, 61, of Maumelle passed from this life on the afternoon of June 20, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 12, 1960 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Douglas and Wilma (Ouzts) Womack. Karen was a devoted member of Pinnacle Church of Christ. She enjoyed traveling, painting, camping, boating and reading, but...
Barbara Cull
Jun 20, 2021
Barbara “Barb” Ann Cull, 80, of Sherwood, Arkansas danced into Heaven on June 20, 2021 surrounded by her family at Baptist Health NLR. Barb is survived by her husband of 61 years, Merrel “Sonny” Cull.
Barb was born June 9, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri to Raymond and Jessie Beckmann. Siblings include: Leo Beckmann (Anita), Joe Beckmann...
Barbara Ann Branham Merrell
Jun 20, 2021
Barbara Merrell, age 79, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, June 20, 2021 at her home. Barbara was born to Russell and Wanda (Thomas) Branham at their home on Clearlake Road, Des Arc, Arkansas.
Barbara was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. She believed in...
Mary Ward
Jun 20, 2021
Mary Jane (Crisco) Ward, 80, passed away at home in McRae, AR on the evening of Sunday, June 20, 2021. She was born on May 29, 1941, in McRae, to parents, Thomas E. “Ton” and Lena M. (Redding) Crisco. She was raised on her family’s farm, picking cotton between dirt roads that are today Hwy 13 and Hwy 267. ...
Larry Kuykendall
Jun 20, 2021
Larry Ray Kuykendall, 74, passed from this life on June 20, 2021. He was born October 7, 1946 in Lancing, Michigan to Odell G. and Cara E. (Southerland) Kuykendall. Larry was a member of the Assemblies of God Church. Larry loved his family. Although, he had no children of his own, he treated his nieces and nephews as if...
John Scates
Jun 19, 2021
John Alan Scates, 29, of Benton, Arkansas passed away June 19th, 2021. He was born February 10, 1992 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Gerald Porter Scates, Jr. and Wanda (McElroy) Andrews.
John was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. His family meant the world to him and he enjoyed spending time with them. He and his...
Jacob Wells
Jun 19, 2021
Jacob Cole Wells, 18, of Bauxite, Arkansas passed away June 19, 2021, following complications with Type 1 Diabetes. He was born November 25, 2002, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
Jacob loved the Lord and was a member of New Life Church of God in Bauxite. He looked forward to attending church services and especially enjoyed talking to Pastor...


