All Obituaries

Pamela Kahler

Pamela Kahler

Oct 21, 2025

Pamela Jean Kähler was born on September 26, 1967 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

She was the daughter of Harland Eugene “Red” Harper and Ona Mae Adams Harper and grew up in Camden, Arkansas. After graduating from high school, she moved to Little Rock and earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

A friend once described Pam as,...

Brian Kelly Davis

Brian Kelly Davis

Oct 21, 2025

Sometime during the morning of October 21, 2025 Brian Kelly Davis took his last breath here on earth. And in that same instant he was transformed into the perfect existence that he’s going to be for eternity, free from all of his earthly afflictions.

Born on August 20, 1972 to Gene and Ginger Davis, Brian is survived by both his father...

Jim Allen Wood

Jim Allen Wood

Oct 21, 2025

Jim Allen Wood, a Levy Legend, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 21, 2025. He is survived by his loving and loyal wife of 57 years, Nedra Dumas Wood and his children Ritchie Wood (Selina), Kevin Wood (Lisa), Kraig Wood (Shawna), Gabriel Bond (Will), and Bubba Wood (Brandy). He also had eleven grandchildren who lovingly called him Big...

Charles Edward Hill

Charles Edward Hill

Oct 20, 2025

Charles Edward Hill, born on July 3, 1949, in Grady, Arkansas, passed away on October 20, 2025.

Charles’s life was marked by both challenges and change. Though his path was not always an easy one, he found peace later in life through faith and family. He was baptized at Elect Temple Church of God in Christ on August 12, 2007. Later...

Clarissa Marie Harpool

Clarissa Marie Harpool

Oct 20, 2025

Clarissa Marie (Burton) Harpool, age 34, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025. She was born and raised in Little Rock, the oldest child of Barry and Rhonda Burton, and the first of five siblings.

Clarissa married the love of her life, Robert Clayton Harpool, also from Little Rock, on May 25, 2012. They are the proud...

Colby Landon Tiner

Colby Landon Tiner

Oct 20, 2025

Colby Landon Tiner, born July 24, 2006, in Benton, Arkansas, passed away on October 20, 2025. Though his time here was far too short, Colby left a lasting mark on everyone blessed to know him.

Colby was cherished for his energy, creativity, and one-of-a-kind spirit that drew people in.

Colby had a vibrant personality and a heart as big as his imagination....

Linda Joy Hathcock

Linda Joy Hathcock

Oct 20, 2025

With heavy hearts and profound respect, we announce the passing of Linda Joy Hathcock, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. Born on July 18, 1953, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, Linda gracefully traversed the chapters of her life until her departure from this world on October 20, 2025, in Friendship, Arkansas.

Linda's journey was marked by the love she generously shared, first...

Martha Louise Bernardi

Martha Louise Bernardi

Oct 19, 2025

Martha Louise Cotham Bernardi

Age 91 • Benton, Arkansas

Martha Louise Cotham Bernardi, age 91, of Benton, Arkansas, passed away on October 19, 2025.

Born and raised in Tennessee, Martha spent most of her adult life in Wood Dale, Illinois, where she built a life filled with love, laughter, and hard work.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Bernardi; her son,...

Linda Marie Gavin

Linda Marie Gavin

Oct 19, 2025

Linda Marie Gavin, known affectionately as "Granny," passed away peacefully on October 19, 2025, in Bauxite, Arkansas, at age 77. She was born on April 2, 1948, to Tommy and Lettie Cole.

Linda not only approached life head-on as a strong-willed and independent God-fearing woman, but she dedicated her life as a devoted homemaker who cherished her family and poured her...

Phillip Montague

Phillip Montague

Oct 19, 2025

Phillip Lee Montague, age 68, of Ward, Arkansas, passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2025, at home. Phillip was born February 2, 1957, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Phillip grew up on a farm in Ward and attended both Searcy and Cabot Public Schools. He worked at Independent Manufacturing and eventually took over the business where he worked alongside his son Robert....

Lavern Ruth Thompson

Lavern Ruth Thompson

Oct 18, 2025

Lavern Thompson, 95, of McRae, Arkansas went to meet the Lord on October 18, 2025. She was born in McRae, Arkansas to Finis and Alice Strayhorn on June 1, 1930.

She loved fishing, camping, cooking, and spending time with her dog, Lucy. Lavern used to spend her time sewing and making anything from clothes to stuffed animals.

She was preceded in death...

Bentley Thomas Hamilton

Bentley Thomas Hamilton

Oct 18, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Bentley Thomas Hamilton, age 17, of Conway, Arkansas, who left this world far too soon on October 18, 2025.

Bentley was a compassionate and loyal young man, known for his kind heart, easygoing nature, and a sense of humor that lifted others even in difficult times. He had a remarkable ability to brighten...

Bettye Jean Henderson

Bettye Jean Henderson

Oct 18, 2025

Bettye Jean Henderson, age 88, of Bryant, Arkansas, passed away peacefully in Benton, surrounded by family, on October 18, 2025. She was born on August 5, 1937, in Glenwood, Arkansas, to the late Barney and Opal Malcom.

Bettye was born and raised in Glenwood, where she built a life rooted in kindness, hard work, and care for others.

She worked as a...

Samuel Jake Shaver

Samuel Jake Shaver

Oct 18, 2025

Samuel Jake Shaver, of Gravette, Arkansas, passed away on October 18, 2025. He was born on March 12, 1980, to Daniel and Diane Shaver in Portsmouth, Virginia. Jake spent over 20 years doing a job he loved, driving trucks and playing in the dirt.

Jake’s favorite sports were basketball, pool, horseshoes, driving fast, fishing and he could not wait until the...

Charles Earnhart

Charles Earnhart

Oct 18, 2025

Charles Edwin Earnhart, 91, of Mayflower, passed away October 18, 2025. He was born January 1, 1934 to the late Amanda (Butler) and Thelder Earnhart. He served in the U.S. Army and was a member of Levy Church of Christ. He retired after 50+ years in the restaurant supply business.

Charles was a devoted Christian husband, dad, and grandfather. He loved...

Carolyn Utley

Carolyn Utley

Oct 18, 2025

Carolyn Sue Akin Utley, daughter of Robert E. Lee Akin and Janie Fields Akin, was born on August 8, 1941, in Beebe, Arkansas. She graduated from Beebe High School in 1959 and married her late husband, Kenneth Lee Utley, in 1962.

In her earlier years, she rode horses and helped out on the family farm picking cotton and corn. In high...

Erma "Gail" Hart

Erma "Gail" Hart

Oct 18, 2025

Erma G. "Gail" Hart, 84, beloved wife, mother, sister, Memaw/Mimi went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 18, 2025.

Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas on August 2, 1941, Gail was a homemaker, and a pastors wife for 58 plus years.

Gail is survived by her loving husband Tom Hart of 65 years, three wonderful children, Neal Hart...

Robert Southerland

Robert Southerland

Oct 18, 2025

Robert Landford Southerland, 91, of Cabot, Arkansas, passed peacefully from this life to the next on Saturday, October 18, surrounded by those who loved him.

Born and raised in Lonoke County, Robert spent his life rooted in the community he cherished. He was married to his late wife, Ida Fay Southerland, for 59 wonderful years and was a devoted husband, father,...

Ronald Wingfield

Ronald Wingfield

Oct 17, 2025

Ronald Thomas Wingfield, age 76, passed away on October 17, 2025. He was born on July 2, 1949 in Paris, Arkansas to Thomas Clarion (TC) Wingfield and Narine Shelton Wingfield. He graduated from Arkansas Teachers College (now UCA), where he studied industrial arts and eventually earned a bachelors degree in biology.

Ron worked for many years as a computer programmer and...

Penny Ann Maynard

Penny Ann Maynard

Oct 17, 2025

Penny Ann Maynard, born on June 20, 1953, in San Francisco, CA, passed away on October 17, 2025. She was a dearly loved sister and aunt, cherished by her family and friends. Penny was known for her steadfast Baptist faith, which was an important part of her life.

She is survived by her two sisters, Debra Wedge and Tina St. Germaine,...