All Obituaries
Larry Weatherfrord
Feb 19, 2019
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 Kingrey
Feb 19, 2019
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 Fisher
Feb 19, 2019
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 Healan
Feb 19, 2019
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 Mechling
Feb 19, 2019
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
Feb 18, 2019
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 Roberson
Feb 18, 2019
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 Jones
Feb 18, 2019
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
MAR 29. 10:00 AM...
Emma Purtle
Feb 18, 2019
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 Coggins
Feb 18, 2019
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 Bobbitt
Feb 17, 2019
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
Feb 17, 2019
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...
Faye Ricker
Feb 17, 2019
Faye Ricker, 87, of North Little Rock passed away February 17, 2019. She was born September 7, 1931 to the late George and Bessie White.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harry Ricker, Sr.; three sisters, Ruth, Bea, Ethel; and son-in-law, Terry Smay. She survived by her children, Sharon Smay, Sandra (Gene) Smith, Harry...
Mark Dewayne Tinney
Feb 16, 2019
Mark DeWayne Tinney, age 49, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, February 16, 2019 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock after battling a serious disease to his liver. He was born on November 25, 1969 in Lubbock Texas to the proud parents of Bennie Ray and Sandra Mae Tinney. He was a 1988 graduate of Altus High School...
William Waller
Feb 16, 2019
William Neal Waller, 85, of Jacksonville went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Saturday, February16, 2019, joining his wife of 56 years, Geraldean “Mimi” Waller who preceded him in death in October of 2009. Bill was born January 10, 1934, in Jacksonville, Arkansas.
“Papa” was preceded in death by his parents Guy A. Waller...
Charles H. Carter
Feb 15, 2019
Charles H Carter, of Conway aged 90, passed peacefully at home Friday, February 15, 2019. He was born August 5, 1928 to Milton and Lorraine Carter in Salem Wisconsin. He married Elaine, his wife of 65 years, on December 30, 1952.Charles was a career Air Force officer and retired to Arkansas to raise cattle. He was an active and dedicated...
Billy Ferguson
Feb 15, 2019
Billy Joe Ferguson, 86, of Beebe went to be with the Lord, February 15, 2019. He was born August 17, 1932 to H.E. and Maurine Ferguson in Floydada, Texas.
Billy was a lifelong member of the Church of the Nazarene, and was honored to serve as an ordained minister for many years. He had a passion for...
Michael Goshen
Feb 15, 2019
Michael Joseph Goshen, Sr. passed away on February 15, 2019. He was born December 10, 1930 in Little Rock to Christina Gosen and Michael Lantrip. He grew up in North Little Rock and attended St. Patrick’s Catholic School and Church. Michael was a Catholic with a very strong faith that was passed on to his children. After attending Catholic...


