All Obituaries

Evelyn Nix

Evelyn Nix

Jul 9, 2020

Evelyn Joyce Nix, 75, of Gurdon, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020.  She was born February 19, 1945 to the late Jack McNeal and Dorothy Hurst McNeal in Arkadelphia. Evelyn is also preceded in death by brother, Tommy “Bubber” McNeal.

Evelyn was a member of Beech Street Baptist Church in Gurdon.  She enjoyed her grandchildren and great-grandchildren...

Martha Fewell

Martha Fewell

Jul 9, 2020

Martha Jo Fewell passed away on July 9, 2020. She was born on August 11, 1941 in Centerpoint, Arkansas to the late Coy and Verlie (Gilbert) Wickens. Martha was their only child and said that she and her young mother “grew up together”. She learned how to use a treadle sewing machine at a young age. After graduating from...

Dorris L. Conway

Dorris L. Conway

Jul 9, 2020

Dorris L. “D.L.” Conway, 78, of Mabelvale, passed away July 9, 2020 with his family at his side. Born in Damascus, AR, the son of Otis and Mabel Conway, he retired from Jacuzzi in July, 2004 after 35 years of dedicated service.  He loved to preach the gospel and spent many years doing this while working and caring for...

Keith Duplissey

Keith Duplissey

Jul 9, 2020

Keith Miller Duplissey, 65, of Benton, Arkansas passed away July 9, 2020.  He was born September 28, 1954 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Jerry and Ida (Ray) Duplissey.

Keith was of the Baptist faith.  He was an avid rabbit hunter and raised and bred beagles.  He participated in the rodeo in his younger years in...

Donnie M. Plumlee

Donnie M. Plumlee

Jul 8, 2020

Donnie Mack Plumlee, 85, died unexpectedly on June 8, 2020 at his home in Greenbrier, AR. He was born on December 24, 1934 in Oregon County, Missouri, the son of Othel and Martha (Duncan) Plumlee. Don served in the army as specialist 2nd class after graduating from high school. He obtained his journeyman license in HVAC, commercial refrigeration, plumbing and...

Martha Rush

Martha Rush

Jul 8, 2020

Martha Sue (Bearden) Rush, 75, of Beebe passed from this earth on July 8, 2020 in her home surrounded by her family.  She was born on January 23, 1945 in Searcy Arkansas.

She was preceded in death by her parents Burl and Emma Bearden; her husband Robert Rush of 47 years; her daughter Clara Sanders; great granddaughter...

Doyle Cannon

Doyle Cannon

Jul 8, 2020

On Wednesday, the eighth day of July, 2020, Doyle Edward Cannon, son of the late Kell and Minnie Cannon, loving father, grandfather, and devout husband, died peacefully at his home in Friendship, AR.

Doyle was born on November 13, 1940 in Malvern, Arkansas. He graduated from Ouachita High School in 1959 and moved out west to live...

Tommy Clevenger

Tommy Clevenger

Jul 8, 2020

We regret to announce that Tommy J. Clevenger, 82, of Little Rock, AR passed away on July 8, 2020 in Little Rock due to complications from coronavirus. Tommy was born on September 21, 1937 in Senath, MO and grew up in Kennett, MO, the son of J.D and Pebble Clevenger and the brother of Peggy Eades. Tommy married Nancy...

Alice Mathis

Alice Mathis

Jul 7, 2020

Alice Modine Mathis, 95, was born on November 23, 1924 to the Late Bose and Mae Morris.  She married the love of her life, the late Cecil Mathis on May 1,1945, where her journey of hard work and excitement would lead her over many parts of Holly Grove and Cabot Arkansas. She leaves behind 9 children, Wilma (Tony) Stewart...

Jennifer Daniell

Jennifer Daniell

Jul 7, 2020

Jennifer Lenea Daniell, age 49 of Sparkman, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020. She was born December 19, 1970 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.  She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Vernie Langley Jr, Mary Langley, Lloyd Denton and Waldine Denton all of Sparkman.

Jennifer is survived by her husband, Jamey Daniell, her daughter, Maci McCollett and...

Jesse Whitley

Jesse Whitley

Jul 7, 2020

Rev. Jesse Whitley, 100, of Mabelvale, passed away July 7, 2020.  Born in Texarkana to Walter and Martha Cunningham Whitley, he was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and he pastored various churches around the state for 36 years.

Preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Allie Carlton Cox, his wife, Naomi Whitley,...

Robert Brooks

Robert Brooks

Jul 7, 2020

Robert Brooks of North Little Rock passed away July 7, 2020.  He was born November 7, 1937 in Little Rock to the late James and Floy Brooks.  He retired from the Union Pacific Railroad, formerly the Missouri Pacific, after 30 years.  He served in the Army National Guard.  Robert started the AR Chapter of Bandidos and enjoyed cycling and...

Ayline Lankford

Ayline Lankford

Jul 7, 2020

Ayline Harrison Lankford, 94, of Little Rock, Arkansas, went to live with Jesus on July 7, 2020. Ayline was born March 23, 1926, to William and Maude (Rice) Harrison in Waldron, Arkansas. She was the youngest of six siblings. While in high school she met and fell in love with Lowell Taylor Lankford. Ayline finished high school while Lowell...

MSgt Charles Mays

MSgt Charles Mays

Jul 6, 2020

MSgt Charles A. Mays, of Bismarck, died on July 6, 2020 at the age of 65.  He served with pride and honor, supporting operations around the world.  The son of George Mays and Betty Sanders, MSgt Mays is survived by his son-in-law and daughter, Eric and Amber Emory of Bossier City, LA; his son and daughter-in-law, Jon and Jillian Mays...

Frances Sims

Frances Sims

Jul 6, 2020

Frances Elizabeth Sims passed July 6, 2020.  She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.  Born August 1, 1925, she leaves behind her brother John Hawley and wife Diane; her daughters, Mary Ruth Sims, Catherine Wyatt and husband Bill, Debbie Roberg Goodman and husband Joel; six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.  She was preceded in...

John Glenn

John Glenn

Jul 5, 2020

John Vernon Glenn, 80, of Heber Springs passed from this life on Sunday, July 5, 2020. He was born Monday, October 23, 1939 in Greenbrier, Arkansas to the late Roy L. and Ollie McNew Glenn. Mr. Glenn graduated from Greenbrier High School and then went on to earn a Doctorate in Pharmacy. In addition to his parents he was...

Henry Meriweather

Henry Meriweather

Jul 5, 2020

Henry V. Meriweather, 55, of Garner, Arkansas went to be with the Lord July 5, 2020.  He was born to Tommy and Dovie Merriweather January 2, 1965.

Henry was a devoted husband and uncle.  He enjoyed any chance he had to spoil his nieces and nephews.  Henry spent many years driving a cross country truck.  He was...