Jul 23, 2020

“…and the greatest of these is Love.”

Edward Thomas Uekman departed his earthly home on July 23, 2020. He was a cherished family man, reunited with his wife of 66 years, Ida Jane. He was born July 15, 1929 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was second eldest of six children. He attended Catholic High School for...

Jul 23, 2020

Rosa Perkey, 86, of Del Rio, Texas, formerly of Beebe, died July 23, 2020.  Rosa is survived by her son Gerald Perkey (Tamara); her daughter Rachel Wheeler (Bob); and her grandchildren Amanda Perkey, Joshua Perkey, Patricia Wheeler, and Matthew Wheeler.

A graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 31, at Meadowbrook Mausoleum.  State of AR COVID-19...

Jul 23, 2020

Nettie Jean Orients, 76, of Little Rock, passed away July 23, 2020. She was born in Biscoe, Arkansas to John Minor, Sr. and Berda Redman, raised by Blancha Scipho and John Bell, and worked for Borden Dairy until her retirement.

She is survived by her husband, Malous Abu Hassan; daughter, Calissa Mattin (Michael) of North Little Rock;...

Jul 23, 2020

James Earnest “Jamie” Hubbird of North Little Rock died July 23, 2020.  He was born January 18, 1954 in Little Rock to the late Frank Hubbird and Lorita Phillips Hubbird. Jamie retired from Ketcher & Company Inc. after 25 years as a commercial roofer.  He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting.

Survivors include his...

Jul 23, 2020

Jul 21, 2020

Nancy Rose Holiman Grimes, age 93 was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 21st 2020. Rose was born in Prattsville Arkansas on October 14th, 1926 to parents Tilman and Nellie Williams Holiman. Rose grew up on a farm in Mabelvale, Arkansas with six sisters and two brothers, one of which was her twin...

Jul 21, 2020

Ira C. Sims, 77, of Ward passed away July 21, 2020.  He was born February 13, 1943 in Gravesville, Arkansas.

Ira was a proud Navy veteran.  He ran a successful construction company serving Arkansas, especially Lonoke county for many years.  Ira and his wife built, owned, and operated Butlerville grocery, car wash, and mini storage as well....

Jul 21, 2020

Jonathan Douglas Snyder, 65, of Benton, Arkansas passed away July 21, 2020. He was born December 20, 1954 in Jackson, Michigan to the late George and Angelyn Snyder.  He was predeceased by a brother, Mike Snyder and a son, Jonathan Snyder, Jr. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Benton for thirty-five years.

Jonathan...

Jul 21, 2020

Jul 21, 2020

James “Jim” David Harper, 87, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on July 21, 2020. He was born in North Little Rock, Arkansas to Riley and Allie Mae Harper on February 6, 1933.

Jim was preceded in death by his wife Nancy; all five of his siblings; and grandson, Jerrod Harper.

He is survived...

Jul 20, 2020

Mary Carole Williams, 78, of Sherwood, AR passed away quietly in her home on July 20, 2020, after a lengthy illness, with her beloved dog by her side.  Born March 15, 1942, to the late Dr. Joseph H. Williams and Thurston Nyleen (Daniel) Williams in Raleigh, North Carolina, Ms. Williams was raised in Alice, Texas where she graduated from...

Jul 20, 2020

Jul 20, 2020

Samantha Anna Sustaita, 36, of Mabelvale, passed away July 20, 2020 with her family at her side.  She was born in Walnut Ridge to Richard and Maria Zilvinskis Bell and was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church.

She is survived by her husband, Oscar Rafael Sustaita; children, Katelynn, Jennifer, Maria, and Francis Sustaita, all of...

Jul 19, 2020

Betty J. ParrottMayflower, AR Age 84 went to be with the Lord at her home on July 19, 2020. She was born June 30, 1936 the daughter of Claude and Maggie Smith in Birmingham, AL. Betty was predeceased in death by parents Claude & Maggie Smith; daughter Onna Sue Pennington; granddaughter’s Megan Beard and Carrie Phillips; brother’s Buddy Smith and...

Jul 19, 2020

Charlene Gasaway, 67, of Redfield went to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 19, 2020. She was born in Gurdon, Arkansas on May 19, 1953 to Frank and Leona Funderburg.

Charlene was a housewife and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her two sons, Shawn Gasaway, and Jonathan Gasaway, both of Redfield; four grandchildren, Peyton,...

Jul 18, 2020

James Horace Smith, Jr., 73, of Jacksonville died, Saturday, July 18, 2020. “Jimmy” was born in North Little Rock, Arkansas, son of the late James and Beatrice Smith.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carolyn Webb Smith; and son, Randall (Shana) Smith of Austin, Texas; two grandchildren, Elliott and Juniper Smith and one sister,...

Jul 18, 2020

E.R. "Ray" Arledge, 93 of Little Rock, entered Heaven on July 18, 2020 surrounded by family at his home at 3:25 p.m.Born October 11, 1926 to Arlene Graham Arledge and Edmund Ray Arledge in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, he was the younger brother to Evon.Ray played high school football for the Pine Bluff Zebra's and graduated from Pine Bluff High School...

Jul 18, 2020

Beloved mother and grandmother, Georgia Lee Covington, 85, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on July 17, 2020. She was born on July 16, 1935 in Gadsden, Alabama to Marvin and Ida Owens.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Alfred Covington; and one sister, Martha Davenport.

She is survived by sons, Ron...

Jul 18, 2020

David Larry “Doc” Daugherty was called home to heaven on Saturday, July 18, 2020. He has spent the last ten and a half months in Baptist Health Hospice in a determined battle with COPD.

David was born to Frank and Harriet Daugherty on April 21, 1939 in Canonsburg, PA. In his youth he was nicknamed “Doc”. He...

Jul 18, 2020

Stephen M. Russell, 63 of Little Rock died Saturday, July 18,2020. He was employed with Arkansas Department of Public Employment System. Stephen is survived by his companion Tom Cook, a sister Lil Markus, a brother William Russell, two nieces and a nephew.

A private memorial service will be at a later date. He will be remembered for his love of...