All Obituaries

Marjorie McElhannon

Marjorie McElhannon

Mar 21, 2020

Marjorie Ann McElhannon, 94, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, died Saturday, March 21, 2020, peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her children, Marjorie (Margie) was preceded in death by her father, Olice Price McMaster and her mother, Essie Loraine McMaster, her first husband and father of her four children, Claude A. Thompson and her son, Mark Adrian Thompson and her second...

Esther Hastings

Esther Hastings

Mar 20, 2020

Esther Marie Thrasher Hastings age 85, of Arkadelphia, passed away Friday, March 20, 2020 in Arkadelphia. She was born February 3, 1935 to William Roland and Sarah Crawford Bass Sr.  She was a member of Sparkman First Baptist Church.

Esther loved playing piano and singing. She served as the church pianist along with her husband in several...

Dr. Scott Husted

Dr. Scott Husted

Mar 20, 2020

Dr. Gerald Scott Husted, 69, beloved son, brother, uncle and great-uncle passed away March 20, 2020, at the home he shared with his sister and brother-in-law in Malvern.  His family was by his side. Scott was born on January 5, 1951 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to Harleth and Peggy Husted.  Scott always knew he wanted to be a doctor, and...

Bill Fulton

Bill Fulton

Mar 19, 2020

Bill Fulton, born November 5th, 1943, was a man of many talents and many friends.  He was an artist, teacher, scientist, writer, magician, and beloved husband and papa.  Of all these, his greatest talent was showcasing the abilities of others and helping them believe in themselves.

Bill had fond memories and many tales to tell about growing...

Joyce Hays

Joyce Hays

Mar 19, 2020

Joyce Elaine Hays age 92, of La Vergne, Tennessee formerly of Clarksville, Arkansas passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020. She was born September 21, 1927 in Schippensburgh, Pennsylvania. Joyce was a retired Registered Nurse RNMSN and a member of Clarksville First Baptist Church. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and taught nursing at the university.

Joyce...

Andrew Roberts

Andrew Roberts

Mar 19, 2020

Andrew Stephen Roberts, 33, of Roland, AR died March 19, 2020. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on July 5, 1986 to Kevin Dale and Lisa Karen (Ellis) Roberts. He is survived by his parents, sister, Beth Hawley (Colby) of Little Rock; brother, Zachary Roberts (Brooke) of Little Rock; grandparents, Betty Roberts of Little Rock and Lee Ellis of...

Brittney Tucker

Brittney Tucker

Mar 19, 2020

Brittney Michelle Tucker, 35, of Little Rock passed away March 19, 2020.  She was born on August 31, 1984 and adopted on October 3, 1986 by Darrell and Viola Sue Tucker.  Brittney enjoyed dancing and was an excellent cook.  She was a true “Redhead”, bold, fearless and feisty. She was full of life and was a Faithful Friend to...

Mary Hill

Mary Hill

Mar 18, 2020

Mary M. Hill, 78 of Little Rock passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. She was born on May 25, 1941 in Batesville, MS to Otis and Willieb (Gates) Connor. She is survived by her daughter, Loretta Roy (Levi) of Little Rock; grandchildren, Nikki Greil, Maria Roy, Levi Roy, III and Clinton Roy all of Little Rock; five great grandchildren...

Ronald Zimmerman

Ronald Zimmerman

Mar 18, 2020

Ronald J. Zimmerman, 54, who lived at the DHS Human Development Center in Arkadelphia, AR passed from complications from an infection on March 18th, 2020. He was the 6th of 7 boys raised by Frank and Rose Mary (deceased) Zimmerman from Shannon Hills, AR.

Ron had the mental capacity of someone approximately 5 years of age. His disabilities apparently happened at birth....

Herschell Henry Burkhalter

Herschell Henry Burkhalter

Mar 18, 2020

Herschell Henry Burkhalter, 81 of Maumelle, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.  He was born October 16, 1938 in Clanton, Alabama and was preceded in death by his wife, Ida Elizabeth Burkhalter, who passed on May 26, 1998.  They had three children, Herschell H. Burkhalter, Jr., Ruth Kathleen Burks, and William A. Burkhalter; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. ...

Rosemary Russell

Rosemary Russell

Mar 18, 2020

Rosemary Laughter Russell, 72, of Sherwood, Arkansas, passed away on March 18, 2020. She was born to the late Clarence and Elizabeth Laughter on October 24, 1947 in Russellville, Arkansas. She was a 1965 graduate of North Little Rock High School and Arkansas State Teachers College.  Rosemary was a longtime member of Immaculate Conception Church.  She loved animals and...

Rebecca L Knott

Rebecca L Knott

Mar 17, 2020

Rebecca (Becky) Womble Knott of Conway Arkansas has passed away. She was 79 years old. Becky or Mimi as her grandchildren and great grandchildren called her, fought a painful and courageous battle with Cancer and COPD that ended peacefully on March 17, 2020. Becky was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on October 18, 1940 to Woodrow and Irene May Womble,...

Vince "Duke" Loy

Vince "Duke" Loy

Mar 17, 2020

Vince “Duke” Loy, age 63 of Bismarck, passed away March 17, 2020 at his home. Duke as he was known by his friends and family was born September 11, 1956 in Arkadelphia to Claudie and Barbara (Wright) Loy.

Duke was a master machinist as well as motor builder and owner of Precision Engines. He was currently working...

Martin Dominguez

Martin Dominguez

Mar 17, 2020

Martin Raul Dominguez, 65, of Benton, Arkansas passed away March 17, 2020 at Baptist Medical Center. He was born December 13, 1954 in Ventura, California to the late Martin and Eleanor Rose (Romo) Dominguez. Martin worked in all areas of residential and commercial construction. He was considered a jack of all trades. He was dearly loved by his family and...