All Obituaries

Jo Gotherman

Jo Gotherman

Sep 26, 2018

Jo Ann Whitmon Gotherman went to be with the Lord September 26, 2018. She was a retired accountant for the Veterans Administration. She was born April 6, 1943 in Enid, Oklahoma to Silas and Mayme Chance. Jo Ann is survived by her husband Robert Sherwood; daughter Mary Katherine (Kathy) Martine; one son, David Monroe Whitmon; daughter-in-law Susan; two step daughters,...

Amy Jones

Amy Jones

Sep 26, 2018

On September 26, 2018, Amy Sue Jones entered the gates of heaven. Old age and years of wear and tear took their toll. Sue, as she was known by all, was loved and respected. Her wit and humor kept many smiles on our faces. Sue was the only daughter of William Sidney Jones and Susan Ann Barham, born in Prescott,...

Thomas Nations

Thomas Nations

Sep 25, 2018

Thomas Avery Nations, 65, passed away September 25, 2018. Born in Dumas, Arkansas to Paul and Thelma McEntee Nations, he enjoyed antique automobiles, especially his '69 Camaro. Preceded in death by his father, his wife, Morene Nations and his special dog, Taz, he is survived by his mother, Thelma Isom of Little Rock; brother, Paul Nations, Jr. (Tina), also of...

Dorothy Nilz

Dorothy Nilz

Sep 25, 2018

Dorothy Estell Nilz, 92, of Whelen Springs, Arkansas was called home by the Lord on September 25, 2018. She was a dedicated and fierce Christian, who instilled the love of the Lord in her family. Dorothy was born February 19, 1926 to John Garland and Nellie Mae (Hampton) Turnipseed of Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dorothy was preceded in death by both...

Marjorie Steelman

Marjorie Steelman

Sep 25, 2018

Marjorie Faye Steelman, 95, of Benton, Arkansas passed away September 25, 2018. She was born January 2, 1923 in Little Rock to the late George and Bertha (Brothers) Breeden. Marjorie loved the Lord with all her heart and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed the quest of searching for hidden treasures at flea markets. Preceding her in death are...

Carilou Tillery

Carilou Tillery

Sep 24, 2018

Carilou "Carrie" Tillery, 74, of Alexander, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018. She was born in Little Rock on September 4, 1944 to Harley Olin Tillery and Mary Louise Tillery. She graduated from Central High School in 1962 and studied at the University of Little Rock. She was retired from work as a paralegal, working in both Arkansas and Texas,...

Lonnie Tidwell

Lonnie Tidwell

Sep 24, 2018

Lonnie G. Tidwell, of McRae, Arkansas, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018. He was born September 11, 1927 in McRae to George and Bessie Tidwell and attended McRae schools. Lonnie married his soulmate Lela McGlothin October 21, 1955. Lonnie was a Veteran of the Korean War and a retired waterproofer for thirty-eight years. He was pastor of Good Hope Baptist...

Ralph Williams

Ralph Williams

Sep 23, 2018

Ralph was an adventurous person and when he was in his mid twenties he came upon hard times emotionally and on a Sunday morning while walking from Alicia to his Mothers a few miles away on US highway 67, a man stopped and asked if he needed a ride. He said "I just made a split second decision, he said,...

Manuel Bernal

Manuel Bernal

Sep 23, 2018

Manuel Bernal, 74, of Alexander, passed away September 23, 2018. Born in Mexico City, he is survived by his wife, Silvina Mayorga; sons, Oscar Bernal of Alexander and Cesar Bernal of Mexico; daughters, Veronica Bernal (Jaime) of Little Rock and Norma Bernal (Emilio) of Alexander; and many other family and friends. Open visitation will be Thursday, September 27 from 9:00...

Rose Ellen Cook

Rose Ellen Cook

Sep 22, 2018

Rose Ellen Cook went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at the age 75 in Conway, Arkansas.She is survived by her brother Jim McDaniel (Oregon), sister Wilma Lane (Oregon), Ruth Kuntz (Colorado), Joy Christensen (Washington), David Cook (Conway, Arkansas), Glenna Colleen Cook Smith (Conway, Arkansas), Kevin Cook (Conway, Arkansas), Tammy Cates (Arkansas) ,...

Larry Northrip

Larry Northrip

Sep 22, 2018

Larry F. Northrip, 76, of Arkadelphia, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018. He was born on June 5, 1942 to Francis and Irene Northrip. He was a devout member of Church of Christ and a dedicated employee at Car-Mart. He is survived by his wife, Carol Northrip; brother, William Northrip (Donna); sister, Tammy DeVilbiss (Russell); children, Jessica Tipton Northrip...

Jerry Rapier

Jerry Rapier

Sep 21, 2018

SFC Jerry Dean Rapier, Sr. 76, of Bauxite, Arkansas went to be with his Lord September 21, 2018. He was born February 17, 1942 in Bauxite, Arkansas to Aubrey and Audrey Rapier. Jerry was a twenty-five-year decorated and retired Army veteran who was stationed all over the world during his military career. He received many awards and medals during his...

Kristi Wiltse

Kristi Wiltse

Sep 21, 2018

Kristi Lynn Wiltse, 41, of Benton, Arkansas went to be with her Lord September 21, 2018. She was born May 5, 1978 in Chicago, Illinois to Gary Merle and Victoria Snyder. Kristi was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. She always put others first and helped in any way she could. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Gary...

John Boyce

John Boyce

Sep 20, 2018

John Robert Boyce, Sr., 72, of Little Rock, AR, died on Thursday, September 20, 2018. He was born in Little Rock, AR on November 30, 1945 to Harold Stanley and Mary Cornelia (Marshall) Boyce. His career was in accounting management. He is survived by sons, Bruce Boyce and John Boyce, Jr. both of Little Rock, AR; daughter, Kimberly Boyce-Quentin (...

Joyce Hall

Joyce Hall

Sep 20, 2018

Joyce Ann White Hall, 80, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away September 20, 2018. She was born November 11, 1937 to the late James Ebb and Sally Lou Starnes White in Warren, Arkansas. Joyce was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church and worked in the banking industry for thirty-five years. She enjoyed sewing and quilting and loved singing in...

Barbara Tucker

Barbara Tucker

Sep 20, 2018

Barbara Sue Tucker, 76, of Bismarck, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018. She was born December 11, 1941 to Luther and Millie Canada. She was a proud member of Bismarck Pentecostal Church and enjoyed bingo at Senior Day Out. She is survived by her daughters, Vicki Jingle (Martin) and Tami Billings (Lon); grandchildren, Jeffrey Tucker, Tonya Watts, Mary Tucker, Anthony...

Billie Pendergrass

Billie Pendergrass

Sep 19, 2018

Billie R. Williams Pendergrass, 98, of Romance, Arkansas, passed away September 19, 2018. She was born August 20, 1920 in Quitman, Arkansas. Her family moved to California in 1935 to find work, where she met and married Travis Pendergrass, Sr., and raised six children together. They later retired back to Arkansas in 1980. She enjoyed being back and visiting her...

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Sep 19, 2018

Robert Andrew Smith, 92, of Little Rock, passed away September 19, 2018. Born in Grand Junction, Colorado to Elijah and Agnes Smith, he was a professor. He is survived by his wife, Marilee Smith; son, Kevin Smith; granddaughter, Kristin Chaco (Jason) of Little Rock; great-grandchild Jude Thomas Chaco; sister Mary Lou Ward of Westchester, CA. He was preceded in death...

Nancy Howard

Nancy Howard

Sep 19, 2018

Nancy Sue Howard, 71, of Beebe, Arkansas passed away peacefully on September 19, 2018. She was born October 27, 1946. She was a member of the McRae Church of Christ. She loved crafts, bingo and singing. Visiting with friends and family and reminiscing about the old days was one of her most treasured activities. She is predeceased by her parents...