Command Sergeant Major (Retired), Charles L. Watkins, 86, went to be with the Lord on November 21, 2018, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Waldo, Arkansas to the late Mr. Dale L. Watkins and Mrs. Lois Retha Watkins. Charles graduated from Fairview High School in 1949. Upon graduation, he served his country for 26 years in...
LaTonya Evette Carpenter-Grigsby, 53, of Homer, Louisiana, passed away November 21, 2018. She leaves her mother, Glossie Mae Carpenter, of Eastvale, California and three brothers, Eugene Jr., Michael, and Nathan Carpenter, and one sister, Crystal Carpenter. Funeral services will be held at Inglewood Park Mortuary Cemetery in Inglewood, California on Friday, December 14, 2018. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home,...
Alvin J. Henson, 66, of Jacksonville, a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam, died November 21, 2018. He was born in Little Rock to D. Sam Henson and Eunice Esther Dumas. He is survived by his sisters, Kathleen Roberts, Shirley Smith, Irma Wilson, Mary Cannon, Sharon Underwood, Sandra King; brothers, Winfred Henson and James H. Henson; and a host of other...
Shirley Ann Kizziar, 81, of Bismarck, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 21, 2018. She was born December 28, 1936 in Bismarck, Arkansas to the late A.O. "Bruiser" and Hattie Garrett. She was a devoted Christian and loved her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Marvin Eugene Kizziar; and siblings,...
Bro. Larry Almon Ballard, 76, of Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018 with his wife at his side. Born in Hickory Ridge, Arkansas to Ray and Edith Lemke Ballard, he became a Minister in the Baptist Church, serving in many churches in Arkansas. He was the beloved Pastor of Crystal Hill Baptist Church in Little Rock for 24...
Jonathan Scott Andries, 30, of Benton, Arkansas passed away November 20, 2018. He was born November 20, 1988 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Scott was a diesel mechanic and loved working on vehicles. He enjoyed listening to music, fishing, building contraptions, and most importantly-being with family and friends. In Scott's words: "Don't cry for me...it will buff out." Scott leaves to...
Ruby E. Dean, 93, of Bella Vista, Arkansas passed away November 20, 2018. She was born October 28, 1925 in Cabot, Arkansas to the late Edward Homer and Anna Lela (Morton) Gray. Ruby was an incredible mother, beautiful wife, and loving grandmother. She enjoyed dancing. Ruby and her husband started the Dean Equipment Company among many other businesses. She and...
Phillip Franklin Beavers, age 72, formerly of North Little Rock, passed away November 19, 2018, at his home in Waskom, Texas. He was born on May 23, 1946, in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was a graduate of North Little Rock High School, and a Vietnam Veteran. Phillip was preceded in death by his parents, Buford and Cassie Beavers, and...
Doris Jean Johnson, 71, of Bryant, passed away November 19, 2018. She was a member of and very active in The Church at Rock Creek. She is survived by her son, Myron Johnson of Little Rock; daughter, Donna Johnson Saxton (George) of Arlington, Tennessee; sisters, Brenda Hinton of Georgia, Freddie Perry of Maumelle and Marilyn Taylor (William) of Little Rock;...
Robert William Argo,52, of Hot Springs, passed away on November 19, 2018. He was born January 21, 1966 to the late Vernel and Wilma Argo. He is survived by his wife, Carrie Argo; children, Robert "Robbie" Argo (Kaitlin), Katheryn Marsh (Tyler Hill), and Ann Marsh (Curtis); grandchildren, Kordel Marsh, Mason Bruce, Storrie Marsh, Madison Hill, Zoey Hill, Monica Argo, Anna...
Delores Rosine Tucker, 86, of Benton, Arkansas went to be with the Lord November 18, 2018 at Arkansas Health Center. She was born July 7, 1932 to Alice Marie Perry. Delores was a school teacher. She was dearly loved and will be missed always. Services entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Online guest registry: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.
Frederic Hjalmar Floodstrand, 78, of Little Rock, passed away November 18, 2018. He was born in Negaunee, Michigan to George and Lila Huhta Floodstrand and was of the Bahai faith. Preceded in death by his parents, a brother George K. Floodstrand and a sister, Mary Jo Jarvis, he is survived by his wife, Utimia Floodstrand, his daughter, Laila M. Harris...
Charles Walter Letbetter, 89, of North Little Rock passed from this life to be with the Lord on November 18, 2018. Charles was born on March 28, 1929 to Alma and Herman Letbetter in Marmaduke, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his mother who died when he was 8 months old; father; son, Tommy Letbetter and wife Betty whom...
Raymond John Browning, 89, of North Little Rock, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018 and is now sitting at the feet of Jesus. He was born December 22, 1928 in Arkansas City, Kansas to the late Evelyn & Raymond John Browning. He is survived by his loving wife Carolyn Browning. As well as, 2 brothers and 2 sisters; Robert Browning...
James Michael Livezey, 67, of Jacksonville, passed away November 17, 2018. Born in Independence, Missouri to Wayne and Phyllis Brown Livezey, he was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and a former security guard for Razorback Security of Little Rock. He is survived by his wife, Charlene Livezey; six grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and a host of other family members...
Mable Dale Winningham Benton, 95, of North Little Rock, passed away on November 17, 2018. She was born October 10, 1923 to the late Earl and Gertrude Winningham. Mable taught first, second, and third grades, had a passion for art, music, gardening and was a wonderful cook. She is survived by her children, Dwight Benton (Vickie), Betty Seymour, and Thomas...
Thomas Alan Ladd, 61, of Pine Bluff, AR died Friday, November 16, 2018. He was born in Pine Bluff on December 21, 1956 to Norman Talmage and Margie Ladd. Alan was best known for his exquisite knowledge of Classic Rock-N-Roll music from the 60's and 70's. He was a family man who loved his wife and children and he took...