May 25, 2019

Hugh W. Parks, 79, of Beebe went to be with the Lord, Saturday May 25, 2019.

Hugh, affectionately known as Bill, grew up in Owensboro, Kentucky.  At the age of 18 he joined the United States Navy, and shortly after married the love of his life, LaVerne.  Together, with their two children, they traveled the world as...

May 25, 2019

Dr. James Robert McCowan, 96, of Little Rock, passed away May 25, 2019. He was born in Nampa, Idaho to Sampson and Margaret Hamilton McCowan who preceded him in death along with his sister, Marguerite McCowan Price, and his wife of 67 years, Sallie Frances Combs McCowan. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving under General...

May 25, 2019

Margaret Ann (Margo) Cody Timmons, 85, died peacefully at home in Little Rock, Arkansas on May 25, 2019. She was born November 2, 1933 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Ninna Ann Benton Cody and Raymond Albert Cody.

Margo enjoyed her childhood in the Arkansas Delta and attended school in Hamburg, Stuttgart and Wynne, where she...

May 25, 2019

William "Nicky" House, 71, of Benton, Arkansas passed away May 25, 2019. He was born May 11, 1948 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Nick worked and retired from Alcoa after thirty-three years of service. He was a proud and active member of the Local 4880 USWA AFL-CIO. Nick was an avid hunter and fisherman. He took great pride in coaching his...

May 24, 2019

Grady V.D. Taylor, 91 of Jacksonville, went to be with the Lord in Heaven on Friday May 24, 2019.

Grady is survived by his children, William R. Taylor (Trish) of Mississippi, James E. Taylor (Barbara) of Louisiana, Coy L. Taylor of Little Rock, and Virginia “Jennie” Taylor Smart (Rocky) of Oklahoma; two brothers, James H. Taylor and...

May 24, 2019

Hazel F. Hunter of Benton, AR departed this life May 24, 2019 and entered the gates of Heaven. She was born August 15, 1926 in Lonoke, AR to Charley and Edna M. (Coble) McGee. She lived in Marianna, AR most of her adult life moving to Benton, AR in 2000. In Marianna she worked as a Cosmetologist having her salon...

May 24, 2019

Elsie Rose Ann (Markley) Appling, 81, of Benton, Arkansas passed away on My 24, 2019. She was born May 11, 1938 in Mabelvale, Arkansas to the late Louie Reimain and Susie (Stein) Markley. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Alexander, Arkansas. Elsie was preceded in death by her parents; and son, Oliver Perry Appling, Jr.. Elsie leaves...

May 24, 2019

Ramona M. Mills, 81, of Benton, Arkansas passed away May 24, 2019. She was born September 28, 1937 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Cappie and Lilly (Shim) Smith. Ramona was a homemaker and loved taking care of her family and friends. Preceding Ramona in death are her husband, Walter R. Mills; parents; and brother, Rodney Ingle. She leaves to...

May 24, 2019

May 24, 2019

Lauretta Ann Bruning Koenigseder, 71, of Little Rock went to be with her Lord on Friday, May 24, 2019. Born to Roy and Alta Bruning in Covington, Kentucky on July 31, 1947, she was the oldest of eight children and leader of the pack of siblings who adored her. Lauretta was married for 42 years to Steve Koenigseder, the love...

May 24, 2019

Dylan Aaron Leslie Smith, 21, of Benton joined his creator on Friday, May 24, 2019. Dylan was born April 06, 1998 in Benton, Arkansas to Derek Smith, Sr. and Leslie M. (Lusty) Smith. Dylan was a kind soul, he loved people and giving in any way he could. He was a very intelligent young man who was super tech savvy...

May 23, 2019

Clyde "Junior" Gibson, 78, of Benton, Arkansas passed away May 23, 2019. He was born November 8, 1940 in Yukon, West Virginia to the late Clyde, Sr. and Ottie (Porter) Gibson. Junior proudly served in the United States Army. He loved life and his family. Junior enjoyed hunting, fishing, and digging ginseng. He also gardened and canned his home-grown vegetables....

May 23, 2019

Donald Dean “Don” Holt, 82, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, May 23, 2019, he was a lifelong resident in his hometown of McRae, Arkansas. He was born January 12, 1937, in McRae, the son of the late Marcus and Lilly Holt.  He was a member of the First Baptist Church in McRae.

Don graduated from McRae...

May 23, 2019

Jean Hale, 86, of Beebe, Arkansas went to be with the Lord May 23, 2019.  She was born January 11, 1933 to Roy and Lona Sory in Scott, Arkansas.  Jean was a member of Northside Church of Christ and retired from Remington Arms after working there for over twenty-five years.  Jean is survived by one son, Tony Hale of...

May 23, 2019

Fatima Dagia, 86, of Little Rock, passed away May 23, 2019. Services were held at the Little Rock Islamic Center, with interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Pine Bluff. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501) 224-2200. Her online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.

May 23, 2019

Billy Rex Duke (Rex, as he was known to so many), passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2019.  He was the owner and operator of Cabot Appliance Sales and Service and a retired Cabot school bus driver.  He was a U.S. Army Veteran, honorably serving three years as a helicopter mechanic.  He was a current and founding member of...

May 22, 2019

Garvey K. Foster, 83, of Mena, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, died May 22, 2019. He is survived by his daughters, Debbie Kincaid and husband, Randy of Mena and Cindy Cantrell of Bakersfield, California. Services are pending. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501)224-2200. The online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.

May 22, 2019

Shirley Ann Phillips, 85, of Traskwood, Arkansas went to be with the Lord May 22, 2019. She was born July 10, 1933 in Ira Ann, Texas to the late M.P. and Ora T. (Brookshier) Graves. Shirley loved the Lord and was a member of Glen Rose Assembly of God. Her greatest joys were taking care of her family and her...

May 22, 2019

Patricia Alden Blume of North Little Rock passed away May 22, 2019.  She was born December 18, 1951 in Nashville, TN to the late Robert and Agnes Alden.

Survivors include children:  Emily (Lyle) Davis, Katherine (Blake) Pizan and Robert Stirling Blume; precious grandchildren:  Ashton Alden Davis, Gavin Michael Davis, Easton Gregory Pizan and Emily Alden Pizan; sister,...

May 22, 2019

Fatima Jo Hawk Wyatt passes away at the age of 81 and 5 days on May 22, 2019 after a long battle with multiple health issues. She was born May 17, 1938.   Fatima was the daughter of George Windfield Hawk and Melissa Lucinda Carson Hawk who preceded her in death. Fatima had twin brothers Lindell and Glendel Hawk who were...