Aug 18, 2020

Marvin Williford died August 18, 2020.  He was born July 21, 1944 in Pulaski County to the late Obie and Beatrice Williford.  Marvin worked for the Gazette Newspaper and went on to retire from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.  In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Marie Dreher.  Survivors include a...

Aug 18, 2020

Phyllis Beth Weaver, 60, of Benton, Arkansas passed away August 18, 2020.  She was born April 13, 1960 in Augsburg, Germany to Earl and Wilma (Atkins) Weaver.

Phyllis worked as a respiratory therapist.  She loved the Lord and was a member of Gateway Church.  Spending time outdoors camping, and gardening were her favorite hobbies.  She also enjoyed...

Aug 18, 2020

David Willoughby Dowling of Austin, Arkansas passed away August 18, 2020.  He was born November 26, 1950 in Nahunta, Georgia, to Clyde Hilton Dowling and Mary Grace Dowling.  He attended school in Nahunta, graduating high school in 1968.  He joined the Navy after graduation and served four years.

David married Shermaine Joy Dowling April 21, 1972.  They...

Aug 18, 2020

Aug 18, 2020

Lana Alane Turner, 59, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away August 18, 2020.  She was born June 9, 1961 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Robert Oliver Taylor and Mary Etta Villareal (Kissire).

Lana worked at Carlton Bates Electrical Supply and retired as a purchasing agent with the Little Rock Water Department.   She loved the Lord and lived for...

Aug 17, 2020

Donny C. Martin, age 66, lifelong resident of Caney, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020.  He was born February 17, 1954 to the late Carrol Martin and Ima Caruthers Martin, in Arkadelphia.  Donny is preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Jean Martin; and son, Jerry Don Martin.

Donny was a man of few words with a...

Aug 17, 2020

Aug 17, 2020

Aug 17, 2020

Ronald Gene Dockins, 76, of Roland, passed away August 17, 2020 at his home. Ronnie was born August 2, 1944 in Holcomb, Missouri to Baun and Thelma (Hanley) Dockins. He was retired from Proctor and Gamble and enjoyed farming after retirement.

Ronnie is survived by his daughters, Leigh Ann Bauer (Jim) and Carol Gene Bowden (Randal), both...

Aug 17, 2020

Josephine “Josie” Bridges age 94, of Arkadelphia, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 in Arkadelphia. She was born September 24, 1925 in Clark County Arkansas to the late Clifford A. and Effie Cook Holder.  Josie enjoyed her family, flowers and gardening. She was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by...

Aug 16, 2020

Aug 16, 2020

Clarence Russell Benton of Benton, Arkansas passed away at the age of 87 on Sunday, August 16, 2020 after a lengthy illness.  He is survived by his wife, Barbara Benton of the home; his children:  Evelyn Champion (Rusty) of Hickory, NC, Susan Benton Wilson (Gene) of Charlotte, NC, Elaine Tucker of Hickory, NC, Clarence Benton II of Conover, NC;...

Aug 16, 2020

Doris Helen Batt Earp, 82, of Terrell, Texas, formerly of Benton, Arkansas, passed away August 16, 2020.  She was born April 21, 1938 in Los Angeles, California to the late Woodrow and Grace (Perry) Batt.

Doris was the most Godly, loving woman and loved everyone she met.  The highlight of her week was taking her family to...

Aug 16, 2020

Nancy Madison Bagley passed away August 16, 2020 just 10 days shy of her 83rd birthday. She was born August 26, 1937 in Midland, Michigan to the late Larry L. Otis and Dorothy Farr Otis.

She is survived by two children: Kimberly Hinn of Arkansas and Jim Bagley of Texas; and seven grandchildren: Christina, Robert, Jennifer, Chris,...

Aug 16, 2020

Aug 15, 2020

Gladys Victoria Coswell Brown was born March 16, 1941 (celebrated April 23rd) to the late Jack and Mamie L. Mack Coswell. She was united in holy matrimony to the late George W. Brown and they were married for more than 25 years.She accepted Jesus as her Savior early in life; in 1978 she joined Greater Trinity Church of God in...

Aug 15, 2020

Joe Allen Wickliffe, of North Little Rock, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2020. He was born in Faulkner County, Arkansas on April 30, 1940 to Cecil and Mary Wickliffe.

He graduated from North Little Rock High School in 1958. Shortly after graduating, Joe began his career at Jeffrey Stone Company working his way up to President...

Aug 15, 2020

A loving wife, devoted friend and a wonderful mother would describe Nancy. But where she excelled was being a grandmother and great-grandmother. I know for a fact, she lived for the title of Ma'ma.

Nancy Lee Bell Waits passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020 in her home in Little Rock, Arkansas with family at her side....

Aug 15, 2020

Walter J. "Buddy" Miles, of North Little Rock, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 15, 2020. He was born in Carlisle on October 22, 1937 to his parents Walter J Miles Sr and Beryl “Jerry” Lisenby Miles who both preceded him in death along with his sister Christine Faye Miles Williams. He leaves one sister Linda Sue Lewis. He...

Aug 15, 2020

Dr. Robert Frank Castiglione (“Doc. C”) was born April 1, 1942. He woke up the morning of August 15, 2020 with Jesus. He retired from the Air Force after 32 years. Lt. Col. Castiglione was an army officer and changed branches to the Air Force during the Vietnam war due to a need for more optometrists. He received the...