Aug 18, 2019

George Henry Wells, 86, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully August 18, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. He was born September 10, 1932 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to the late Henry and Gladys (Butler) Wells. George owned Wells Engineering Incorporated. He was a veteran and served in the United States Air Force. Service entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home....

Aug 18, 2019

Pastor Paul H. Jilg, Sr., 89, of Little Rock, passed away August 18, 2019. Born June 1, 1930 in York, Nebraska to Pastor George and Amelia Porath Jilg, he graduated from St. Paul High School in Concordia, Missouri and Concordia Theological Seminary in Springfield, Illinois. Following his ordination into the ministry in 1956, he served the parishes of St. Paul...

Aug 18, 2019

Aug 18, 2019

Ellen June Wilcher, age 66, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019, at Baptist Health in Arkadelphia. She was born October 12, 1952, in Newark, New Jersey, to John W. and Kathleen B. Martin.

She was a member of Trinity Temple Assembly of God church of Arkadelphia. Ellen grew up in Texarkana, Arkansas where she discovered her love...

Aug 18, 2019

Deirdre Maureen Bender, 50, of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, passed away August 18, 2019. She was born November 14, 1968 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to Penny (Edrington) Goodson and the late Richard Bender. Deirdre worked as a certified nursing assistant. She loved being with her family as much as possible. Deirdre lived a simple life and enjoyed flowers, dogs,...

Aug 18, 2019

Judy Lynn Irish Hollowell, 68, of North Little Rock was born November 9, 1950 in Lincoln, Illinois to Paul Nicholas and Margaret Jane Boone Irish; sister to Joy and French. She attended Hall High School and graduated in 1969. She then spent a couple of years at the State College of Arkansas (now known as UCA) where she met...

Aug 18, 2019

Richard Allen DuVall, 55, of Little Rock passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019. He was born January 25, 1964 to Joel Edward and Eva Carleen DuVall.

He was a devoted member of New Life Church in Maumelle and loved his church family.  Rick enjoyed going on cruises worldwide. He was creative, musically talented and could play almost...

Aug 17, 2019

Aug 16, 2019

Eva Jean Witt, of Little Rock, went to be with the Lord on August 16, 2019.  She is survived by her daughter, Kimberlee A. Sweeney Wright (Jody); and two grandchildren, Hayleigh and Brock. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00PM, Monday, August 19 at Smith-Sherwood Funeral Home, 7700 Hwy 107. Graveside service will be at 10:00AM, Tuesday, August 20 at Pinecrest...

Aug 16, 2019

John Fielding Young, 72, a U.S. Air Force veteran, died August 16, 2019. Graveside services with Military Honors are Tuesday, September 3 at 10:00 a.m. at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501)224-2200. His online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.

Aug 16, 2019

Aug 16, 2019

James L. Bushart, Jr., 49, of Little Rock, went to be with the Lord on August 16, 2019. He was born on August 29, 1969 to Joyce Bushart Johnson and James L. Bushart, Sr. He was known for his quick wit, his infectious smile, and his kind and compassionate spirit. He always had a great sense of humor. He was...

Aug 16, 2019

Charlie Metcalf, 85, of Jacksonville passed away August 16, 2019 at Woodland Hills Nursing Home. She was born November 23, 1933 in Mount Vernon, Arkansas to Allen and Alvine (Beckett) Maddox.

Charlie is preceded in death by her husband, William H. Metcalf, Jr.; and son, James Kenneth Lucas.  She is survived by her son, Gary Wayne Metcalf;...

Aug 16, 2019

Kathleen Nolan Selakovich, 95, of Little Rock, passed away August 16th, 2019 peacefully in bed and surrounded by her family. She will be remembered by her children as a beautiful and caring mother and by her grandchildren as “Nana Kay.” She always saw the good in every person and was a role model for her children.

She...

Aug 16, 2019

Clifford Harold Mann, age 63, of Cabot. AR passed away on August 16, 2019, in Little Rock, AR. He was born in Little Rock on November 10, 1955, to Harold and Nettie Mann. He was a Mechanical Technician with the US Postal Service General Mail Facility in North Little Rock, AR. He was a member of Rose Hill Church of...

Aug 15, 2019

Barbara Gail O’Neal of Little Rock passed away August 15, 2019.  She was born September 26, 1947 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Reverend George Sr. and Carrie Johnson.  Barbara was preceded in death by her loving sister, Sharon Rose Taylor and her sons, Kristopher, Don “Butch” and Brian Keith.

Barbara will be missed by her...

Aug 15, 2019

Leola Alene Eastham, 90, of North Little Rock passed away on Thursday, August 15th, 2019.  She was born in Phoenix, Arizona on February 25, 1929 to the late William Noel Guinn and Mayme Etta Sanders.  Leola was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Art Eastham.  Survivors include her son Ron Eastham (Patricia) and daughter Melba Springer (Ed); six...

Aug 15, 2019

Frank David Spencer, 60, of Little Rock, passed away on August 15, 2019. Predeceased by his wife Bette, father Frank and sister Paula, David is survived by his children, Robert, Janice (Matthew), grandchildren, Lachlan and Henry, mother, Ann Donnelly, aunt and uncle, Janis and Bert Larkins, brothers Peter Spencer (Jane) and Mark Spencer (Lorna), nephews Elias and Morgan, nieces Kate...

Aug 15, 2019

Gregory Wayne Bray, 63, of Bismarck, peacefully entered his Lord’s presence on August 15, 2019 with family by his side.

He was born December 10, 1955, in Topeka, Kansas, to Roy James Bray, Jr. and Juanita Bishop.

Gregory was a member of Bismarck Missionary Baptist Church and, along with his father, did construction/remodeling and plumbing/service...

Aug 15, 2019

William S. “Bill” Rogers of Little Rock passed away August 15, 2019.  He was born October 5, 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late William and Myrtle Rogers.  Bill was a devoted Christian who served in the United States Air Force Reserves and was a member of Geyer Springs Baptist Church.  He was also a leader in the...