L.D.Bell, 68, Delight Arkansas, passed February 21, 2019 at Baptist Health Medical Center Arkadelphia after a long illness. Born to Lindell and Hazel (Rinkle) Bell, March 15, 1950 in Alpine Arkansas. L.D. was a logger and mechanic by trade. L.D. is survived by his wife, Ladonna (Smith) Bell, five children; Jeffrey Tucker (Bismarck), Tonya Watts (Emmett), Mary Tucker (Delight),...
Brian Miles Bennett, 42, of Little Rock, passed away February 20, 2019. Born in Montgomery, Alabama, to Arthur and Robbie Miles Bennett, he was a member of First Baptist Little Rock and loved serving in the Dominican Republic doing mission work. He was an engineer with Verizon. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Rachel Osborne Bennett; daughters,...
Charles Alvin “Chuck” Ward, aged 81, passed away at his home in McRae, Arkansas on the morning of Wednesday, February 20, 2019. He was born on September 1, 1937 in Garfield, Arkansas to parents Charles B. and Noma L. (Turney) Ward.
After his father’s untimely passing in 1943, when Chuck was six years old, his family moved...
Jimmy Don Dorrell, Jr., 54, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2019. He was born June 27, 1964 in Clarksdale, Mississippi to Jimmy and Cathy Dorrell.
He was a salesman for Farmer Brothers Coffee, loved the outdoors and photography and was an avid Steelers fan. Jimmy was a Baptist, never met a stranger and...
Geneva E. Hall, 97, of Jacksonville went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. She was born June 17, 1921 in Cabot, Arkansas to William and Jessie Abbott Loux. She was a charter member, past music director, and longtime Sunday school teacher at Bayou Meto Baptist Church.
She is survived by her daughter, Annette...
Danny Ray Riley, 64, of Haskell, Arkansas, passed away February 20, 2019. He was born June 8, 1954 in Meridian, Mississippi to the late Walter B. Riley and Doris Ray (Madison) Woodall. Danny worked hard providing for his family at Ed's Supply Company for over thirty years. He knew EVERYTHING about football-both college and NFL teams. Danny was a huge...
Rose Sharon Covert, 57, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away February 19, 2019. She was born June 20, 1961 in Centralia, Illinois to Gail Fredrick and Edith Sharon (Winkler) Horst, Sr. Rose loved the Lord with all her heart. She adored her children and grandchildren and cherished spending time with her family. Rock hunting, fishing, enjoying the outdoors, and making...
Larry Gaines Weatherford made his last hysterically, sarcastic comment on February 19, 2019. Anyone who didn’t laugh while around him can be sure they had no sense of humor. He passed in peace at home in Sherwood, Arkansas at the age of 71 with all of his children present. Larry was a Vietnam veteran, he retired from Union Pacific...
Cecil S. Kingrey, 86, of Sherwood passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019. He was born January 15, 1933 in Manning, Arkansas to Ralph and Fannie Lou Kingrey.
He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in North Little Rock and served his country in the United States Army and National Guard. Cecil was a U.S.P.S. mail carrier...
Loy Everett Fisher, 82, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away February 19, 2019 in Harrison Township, Michigan. He was born March 15, 1936 in the Oak Grove Community, Lonoke County, AR. Loy served in the U.S. Army and the National Guard during the Vietnam War. He was an active member of Calvary Baptist Church for many years. Loy...
Edna M. Healan, 94, went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2019. She was born April 7, 1924 in Jessup, Georgia to the late Benjiman F. and Minnie Lee (Hightower) Healan. Edna loved the Lord and served him faithfully. She was a member of Benton Foursquare Church. She was a licensed social worker. In Edna's earlier years, she...
Bernard "Bernie" Eugene Mechling, 80, formerly of Kittanning, Pennsylvania passed away February 19, 2019 in Benton, Arkansas. He was born August 8, 1938 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania to the late Chester and Deatrice (Barth) Mechling. Bernard loved the Lord and was a member of First Baptist Church in Arkansas City, Kansas. Bernard proudly served in the United States Air Force. He...
Sydney Dill-Blakemore, 77, of Beebe, Arkansas went to be with the Lord February 18, 2019. She was born to Sydney and Lorene Guyot February 19, 1941 in Beebe.
Sydney was affectionately known as “Sue”. She followed her son Ronnie throughout his horse show career wherever he went. She was his biggest supporter. She was known to ride...
Edna Fern Thompson Roberson, 82, of North Little Rock died Monday, February 18, 2019, in her home. She was a loving wife of 66 years and a member of Levy Church of Christ.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Minnie Thompson; siblings, Tommy Thompson, Garland Thompson, Geraldine Hampton, Freda Shy, and Helen Hampton;...
Ananias Herschel Jones, 71, U.S. Navy veteran, died February 18, 2019. Graveside services with Military Honors will be Friday, March 29, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501)224-2200. Mr. Jones' online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com. Graveside Service
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Emma Jean “GG” Sayles Purtle, 90, of North Little Rock went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 18, 2019. Emma was born October 11, 1928 in Jacksonville, Arkansas.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bense and Nora Sayles; and siblings Earl Sayles, Ruby Finch and Mildred Hammons. Emma is survived by daughters, Billie...
Barbara Ruth Hamilton Coggins, 80, of Pine Bluff, formerly of Hector, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 18, 2019. She was born June 4, 1938 in Scott, Arkansas to Oscar and Elsie Hamilton.
She is survived by her daughters, Sherry Shults (Wayne) and Deborah Chaffin (Michael); grandchildren, Joshua Aaron Chaffin (Valerie), John Floyd Stafford,...
Charles Leo Bobbitt, born August 21, 1937; passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 in his bedroom in the home he built. He was 81 and suffered bad health a number of years.
Leo enjoyed a full retirement after working over 35 years for Missouri/Union Pacific Railroad.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Louie...
Betty Brewer, 83, of Little Rock passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019. She was born March 24, 1935 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Charles and Myrtle Gill Manson.
Betty is survived by her husband of 63 years, Harley Brewer; five children, Garry Brewer, Sr. (Sandra) of Redfield, Rebecca Wilson (David) of Bryant, Pamela Loveless (Tommy) of East...