Amber Middleton
May 14, 2019
You may not have known her by name, but, oh, did you know that smile. That pristine, cheshire grin was a true reflection of her giant heart and old soul. Perhaps you caught a glimpse at NLR’s legendary Gadwall’s Grill, where she waited and cooked and provided for the needs of hungry customers, friends and strangers alike, for fifteen...
Jason Jones
May 14, 2019
Jason Thomas Jones, 41, Little Rock, passed away on May 14. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jamie (Barnes) Jones and father, Terry Jones, and grandparents Jim and Ruby Lea (Browning) Barnes. He is survived by his uncles, Mark Barnes, Lance (Monica) Barnes, and Kirk Barnes. A memorial visitation service will be held from 6:00-8:00 PM on...
Shelby Lorrison
May 14, 2019
Shelby Lorrison of North Little Rock passed away, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at home. He was born in Mayfield, Kentucky 79 years ago, the son of the late Cecil and Verna Lorrison.
He was also preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Lorrison of Lexington, Kentucky. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Betsy...
Patricia Weeks
May 13, 2019
Patricia Ann Davidson Weeks, of North Little Rock, AR, born December 10, 1942, died May 13, 2019. If you asked our Mom her calling in life, she would tell you that it was to be a mother and to train up her children in the way they should go (Prov. 22:6). Despite what anyone else might think, she would...
Rhonda Heathcock
May 12, 2019
Rhonda “Meme” Heathcock born March 4, 1958 in Monticello AR, passed away May 12, 2019.
She was preceded in death by daughter, Cathy Jo Dunlap; father, John Howard Withers; father-in-law, Guy Heathcock, and a very special grandmother Ludie Mae Smith.
She was employed with Logistics Services at the Port of Little Rock for 20 years. ...
Florence Gardner
May 12, 2019
Please note the passing of Florence T. Gardner who was born August 4, 1930, in Buffalo, NY. Florence graduated, Cum Laude from Lafayette High School, Magna Cum Laude (3rd in her class) from Buffalo State Teachers College, and earned her Masters Degree in Education from Buffalo State College. Florence followed her passion for teaching over 60 years, beginning in...
Robert Strader
May 12, 2019
Robert Compton Strader, 86, of Alexander, passed away May 12, 2019. He was born in Albany, New York to James and Helen Strader who preceded him in death. He was a forensic scientist and retired from the Arkansas Crime Lab. He is survived by his sister, Barbara Gold and husband, Robert, and brother, Ronald Strader, both of New York. Arrangements...
Willie Van Zandt
May 12, 2019
Willie Edward Van Zandt, 85, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 12, 2019, after a brief illness. He was born on November 24, 1933, in Hamlin, Texas. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Gertrude and Lonnie Van Zandt; brothers, Eugene, James, Benjamin and Alonzo; sisters, Fay, Jeffrey and Mary. He is...
Becky Billingsley
May 11, 2019
Becky Billingsley, 74, of North Little Rock, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019. She was born April 20, 1945 in Dinuba, California, to the late Ted and Rosena (Moore) James. She is survived by her husband of fifty seven years, Rev. Paul Billingsley; four children, Paula Kiani, Sammy (Ginger) Billingsley, Randy (Denise) Billingsley, Sonya (Jeremy) Rogers; grandchildren, Parisa Kiani,...
Oneta Carter
May 11, 2019
Oneta Keeton Carter age 83 of Bismarck, passed away May 11, 2019 in Hot Springs Arkansas. Oneta was born June 9, 1935 to the late Ezra and Vera (Wood) Keeton in Bismarck, Arkansas. Oneta, was a professional seamstress, who also loved to crochet blankets for her friends and family. She was a member of DeRoche Missionary Baptist Church.
Oneta, is...
James Peeler
May 10, 2019
James Darvin Peeler, 71, of Cabot, Arkansas passed away May 10, 2019. He was born December 28, 1947 to O.D. and Virtree Peeler in Beebe, Arkansas.
James was a Navy SeaBee, serving two tours in Vietnam. He later became a pharmacist for the VA at North Little Rock.
James is preceded in death by his...
Charlotte Thornton
May 10, 2019
Charlotte Jeanette Thornton, 71, of Benton, Arkansas passed away May 10, 2019. She was born March 27, 1948 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Lem Thaniel and Cora (Thoroughman) Thornton. Charlotte worked at Ed and Kay's Restaurant for many years. She enjoyed spending time with her family and was an avid reader. Charlotte was a hard worker and was...
Deane Ragan
May 9, 2019
Deane Ragan died peacefully on May 9, 2019 at Presbyterian Village where she had lived for three years. The care given by the staff is very much appreciated. She was born June 19, 1920 in Hensley, Arkansas, the youngest child of Gus Eagle and Judy Duncan Dobkins. She is survived by a son, Rodney Chambers of Little Rock and two...
Ted Huneycutt
May 9, 2019
Ted Huneycutt age 74, of Arkadelphia passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019, in Hot Springs. He was born January 7, 1945, one of fourteen children to Claude and Stella Pennington Huneycutt. Ted was a cattleman, farmer, and retired from Alcoa. Ted was a member of Macedonia Primitive Baptist Church where he served as a deacon for thirty-five years.
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Brooke Andrews
May 9, 2019
Brooke Marie Andrews, infant daughter of Anna Zelnick and Cordell Andrews gained her angel wings May 9, 2019. Family will receive friends Thursday May 16, 2019 at Smith – Westbrook Funeral Home at 5:00 P.M. Memorial Service will immediately follow at 6:00 P.M. Cremation arrangements by Smith – Westbrook Funeral Home. www.smithfamilycares.com
George McAllister
May 8, 2019
George McAllister, 76, of North Little Rock died on May 8, 2019. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 18, 1942 to James A. and Fannie L. (Wheat) McAllister who preceded him in death along with his wife, Mary. Survivors include son, Jeff McAllister; brothers, Marvin McAllister, James D. "Danny" McAllister, Joseph E. McAllister and Gerald Wayne McAllister; sister,...
Margaret Thompson
May 7, 2019
Margaret Thompson, 78 of Arkadelphia passed away on May 7, 2019. Margaret was born February 5, 1941 in Rabun Gap, Georgia to the late Ulyess and Alice (Deal) McCoy. Margaret was married to the love of her life the late Franklin Thompson for 54 years. Margaret is survived by her three children, Donna Smith, Michael Thompson and Rhonda McCain;...
Joan Tirey
May 7, 2019
Joan Lynne Tirey 82 of Bryant, Arkansas passed away May 7, 2019. She was born July 23, 1936 to the Late William and Opal Smith. She was a former member of Calvary Baptist Church in Batesville, and a current member of Village Creek Baptist Church in Little Rock. Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. James Tirey; She...