Kreth James Koehler was a proud dad, a dedicated nurse, a dependable brother, a loyal friend, and an honorable veteran.
Kreth survived over two years with Stage IV lung cancer. Never smoked a day in his life. He beat the cancer back with a successful surgery to remove a tumor from his lung in 2014. A few...
A. Dean Haley, 77, of Benton, passed away March 9, 2020. Born in Houston, Texas to Claude and Iris Bridges Haley, he retired from Timex Corporation. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and a member of Geyer Springs First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Reaves Haley; son, Jason Haley and wife, Judy; grandchildren, Shelby Haley,...
Margie Lorene Vail, 86, of Little Rock passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020. She was vborn in Kirk, Arkansas on August 2, 1933 to the late Simmie Edward and Hattie Mae Rayburn Harrod. Margie was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years Bobby Gene Vail and by seven brothers and sisters. She leaves to cherish her...
Infant, Eddie Kay Sanders, entered this world and into the arms of our Lord on March 8, 2020. Heaven's gain was our loss when our angel was called by our Lord. She came into this world too soon and was taken too soon. Eddie is survived by parents, Matt and Brookes Sanders; siblings: Chalice, Noah, Caden, and Elle; grandparents, Robbie...
Karen Lynne Henson-Carter, 57, of North Little Rock passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020. She was born June 23, 1962 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She attended University of Arkansas Little Rock, was a Master Gardner, a member of BPOE Lodge 1004 and First United Methodist in North Little Rock.
Karen is survived by her son, Will Carter...
Ida Joy Jones, 86, of Little Rock was born February 27, 1934 in Rossin, AR to Walter Kiah and Amanda Gammill Butler. She entered the presence of Jesus on March 7, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter Kiah and Amanda Pauline Butler, her husband, Robert E. (Bob) Jones; sisters: Martha Kimmerly, Cleamer Williams, Jean Swanson and...
Norma Lee Jennings, 80, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on March 7, 2020. She was born on May 25, 1939 to William and Ruby Terry.
She is survived by her daughter, Judy Ciasca of Florida and Connie Turner of North Little Rock. She is also survived by grandchildren, Colin Turner of Missouri, Jacob Ciasca of...
Edward Roy Davis, 90, of North Little Rock, passed away March 7, 2020 with his family at his side. He is survived by his wife, Bobbie Ruth Murray Davis; son, Clyde Troy Davis; daughters, Regina Waller and Kathy Meece; stepchildren, Garry Ward, Dewayne Ward and Pam Day; grandchildren, Lamar Day, Beth Morris, Samantha Davis and Jeremy Davis; great-grandson, Brayden Morris;...
Patsy Marie Riba, age 83 of Mabelvale, Arkansas passed away with her family at her side on March 7, 2020. She was born on May 2, 1936 in England, Arkansas to Owen Vernon and Ruby (Charles) Anderson.
She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Ralph Adolph Riba. Son Fred (Barbara)
Riba of...
Charles (Chuck) Draper Jr., 60, died at St Vincent Hospital on March 7, 2020. He was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce and brother Rob. Survivors include wife, Deb, sisters: Caron, Jan and Stacy, several aunts, nieces, cousins, nephews. Memorial services held at a later date. Smith-Benton Funeral Home. www.SmithFamilyCares.com.
Brenda Sue Purdom, 68 of Little Rock passed from this life on March 7, 2020. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on December 18, 1951 to the late Raymond T. and Mary E. Knabe Lindsey. Brenda was a member of Crystal Hill Baptist church where she participated in the Gleaners Sunday School class and the Senior Citizens group. Always...
Billy Moore WilsonPassed away on March 6, 2020 at Greenbrier Nursing & Rehab Center. He was born on August 22, 1937 to Charles and Odda Wilson in Lake Village, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wife: Marie, and Brothers: Charles Jr., Curtis, Jessie, Francis, Samuel, Frederick, and Bernard. He is survived by his Son: J. DeWayne Wilson...
Christopher "Chris" Allen Brumley, 47, of Benton, Arkansas passed away March 6, 2020. He was born August 14, 1972 in Tulare, California to David Brumley and Jacqueline (Stroud) Robertson. Chris was affectionately called "Uncle Boobies" by his nephew, Will. He loved his mother dearly and was a "momma's boy". His hobbies included digging for arrowheads, building with legos-especially Star Wars...
Jamie Leuwenthia Frances-Cotton, 42, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away March 6, 2020. She was born March 11, 1977 in Little Rock to the late James and Mary Anglea (McCumpsey) Frances. Jamie was considered "Wonder Woman" by her children as she could do anything and set a great example. She emphasized the importance of a good education and lived that...
Samuel Matthew Michael, 59, of Little Rock, passed away March 6, 2020. Born in Detroit, Michigan to Anthony and Geraldine Michael, he was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. He was a member of the UCP Day Program and was a Special Olympics participant. His greatest pleasures were his Sunday School at FBC in Searcy, his day program at...
Vicky Edwards Werner, 64, of Greers Ferry, Arkansas passed away March 6, 2020. She was born June 19, 1955 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Doyle Dean and Carolyn (Johnston) Edwards. Vicky loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren. During her spare time, Vicky made ceramics and enjoyed her flower beds in her yard. Spending quiet moments outdoors watching...
Delores Jean Kelliher, age 89, died on March 6, 2020, from Fast Living. She was preceded in death by most of her family, including sisters, Eleanor Evolga of Lake Station, IN and Regina Niszewski of Chicago, IL, and her husband of 30 years, William Edward Kelliher of Marsailles, IL. She is survived by her daughter, Dawn R. Kelliher and granddaughter,...
Suzanne Kellar McCarty of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away March 6, 2020. Suzanne lived an amazing life during her 58 years. She was born January 8, 1962 to Ronald and Camelia Kellar. She graduated from McClellan High School in Little Rock, Arkansas and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management and Computer Information Systems from the University of Arkansas...