May 19, 2021

Roy J. Jenkins was born to Frankie and Roy Jenkins on April 13, 1955 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He accepted Christ at an early age and attended Lewis Street Church of Christ until his death. Roy loved reading and studying the Lord’s word.

After graduating from Jacksonville High School in 1973, he attended Southwestern Christian College...

May 19, 2021

WARREN CLARK (Bucky) BOOP JR. was born July 27, 1933 in Baltimore, Maryland. The family moved to Knoxville, TN, for his father’s employment by TVA as a civil engineer. Warren graduated from Central High School (Knoxville) and from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.  In 1953, he married his high school sweetheart Nancy Ogden Boop to whom he was married...

May 19, 2021

Alfred Lee Barnwell, 86, of Little Rock, passed away May 19, 2021. He was born January 14, 1935 in Union Hill, Arkansas. Alfred proudly served in the U.S. Army. He was loved by all who knew him and will be missed always. Arrangements entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.

May 18, 2021

Donna L. Gossett stepped through this mortal veil and into the Heavenly realm on May 18, 2021.  She battled lung cancer for a time, but her heart grew tired. She died at home where she wanted to be among family and friends.

Donna’s friends and family knew her as “Yellow Rose”.  She was a Texan, born August...

May 18, 2021

Wayne Lee McAfee, 94, died on May 18, 2021. He was born on April 4, 1927, in Graham, Texas. The son of the late Rev. Edmond Thomas and Ola Dollie (nee Gorham) McAfee, he was preceded in death by his four brothers, Carl Embry, Bryan Thomas McAfee, Harold Thomas McAfee, and Jewel Porter McAfee.  He is survived by his...

May 18, 2021

Carroll Allen Ison, 77, of Plainview passed from this life on May 18, 2021. He was born October 4, 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Edward and Ruby Shirley Ison. Mr. Ison was a twenty-two year veteran of the United States Navy. He enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, gardening, collecting arrowheads and telling tales around a bonfire with...

May 18, 2021

Wanda Sue Singley Cardwell of Little Rock, aged 81, died Tuesday at her daughter’s home in Little Rock. She was born June 4, 1939, in Little Rock, to Samuel Buckley Singley and Estelle Sanders Singley, the youngest of five children. Her father owned Singley’s Garage on Asher Avenue, and his family owned the Singley Dairy.

She graduated...

May 18, 2021

Cliva B. Robinson, Jr. (C.B.) received his eternal wings on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. He was born in Little Rock, the son of the late Emma Jordan Robinson and Cliva B. Robinson, Sr. He was also predeceased by his brother, Rhodell Robinson.

He was a graduate of Little Rock Central High School. He was a U.S. Army...

May 18, 2021

May 17, 2021

Sue Carpenter, of Little Rock, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 17, 2021.

Sue was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1946. She was the first child and only daughter of Fred and Margaret Ward. Her brother, Terry, was born in 1947. She immediately took charge of him and was ever his protector, even balling out...

May 17, 2021

May 17, 2021

May 17, 2021

Bill Eagle passed away Monday, May 17, 2021 at the age of 84 at his home in Beebe, Arkansas.  He was born November 21, 1936, in Humphrey, Arkansas to Pat and Bobbie Eagle.  Bill retired from farming and moved to Beebe to live with his sister Barbara Eagle Robertson, who preceded him in death.

Bill left behind...

May 17, 2021

Carol Hagen Wahnefried, 74, of Benton, Arkansas passed away May 17, 2021.  She was born February 24, 1947 in Wyandotte, Michigan to the late Carl and Dorothea (Hagen) Schafer.

Carol retired after teaching many years in preschool and elementary schools.  She loved the Lord and was a member of First Lutheran Church in Benton.  In her spare...

May 17, 2021

His journey began---Chester Lynn Hardin was born in Tupelo, Arkansas to the late Chester Hardin and Maxine Hutchens Hardin. He was the youngest of three children.

Chester received his education in the Tupelo and Newport School systems and briefly attend Arkansas Tech in Russellville.  He and was baptized into the Church of Christ. He married Louise O’Brian...

May 17, 2021

May 16, 2021

Betty Lou Bailey Harp (82) of Mayflower, Arkansas passed away on May 16, 2021. She was born on February 16, 1939 at Rose Creek, AR to the late Walter Clay and Emerline Rainey Bailey. She reflected almost as much love for her family as God the Father has shown us. She worked as the head meat wrapper for Safeway...

May 16, 2021

Norma Jeanne Trueblood Campbell, age 82, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2021, in Little Rock, Arkansas, after a long, courageous battle with leukemia.  Norma was born on September 13, 1938 in Hartshorne, Oklahoma, to Louise and George Trueblood, now deceased.   Norma graduated from McAlester High School in 1956 and attended the University of Oklahoma in Norman.

Norma was a...

May 15, 2021

Mary Louise Smithson was called home to her eternal Heavenly mansion in the early hours of the morning May 15, 2021.  She was born July 18, 1932, to Maurice and Myrna Beck, in Stewart, Iowa.  Mary was preceded in death by the love of her life, Ernest L. Smithson. Also preceding her in death were her daughter, Sherry (Skip)...

May 15, 2021

Gerald “Dewayne” Keeland, beloved husband and father, went to heaven on May 15, 2021, surrounded by his loving family and his favorite music. He was born in Carr Lane, Missouri, to Ted and Leota (Wise) Keeland on January 29, 1939, and attended school in Blue Eye, Missouri. It was while serving in the Army National Guard that he met...