All Obituaries

Olive Rash

Olive Rash

Jun 20, 2018

Olive "Ollie" Allen Rash, 68, of Arkadelphia, passed away on June 20, 2018 at the Sheridan Nursing Rehab Center. He was born on November 3, 1949 to the late Ray and Gillie Rash. He retired from the Morse Brake Shoe Plant after it moved out of Arkadelphia. In his younger days he was a member of the Arkadelphia Jaycees and...

Edward Pence

Edward Pence

Jun 20, 2018

Edward E. Pence, 83, of Little Rock, passed away June 20, 2018 with his family at his side. Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Franklin and Jewel Stanfield Pence, he was Vice-President of National Old Line Insurance Company. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Pence; children, Douglas E. Pence (Joanne) of...

Murle Allison

Murle Allison

Jun 20, 2018

Murle "Maurice" Allison, 87, of Hensley passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018. She was born on January 16, 1931 to William and Amy Adcock. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-four years, Euel Allison; parents; and nine siblings. She is survived by her daughters, Delores Campbell and Delana (Rick) Green; six siblings; five grandsons; one granddaughter; six...

Jerry Baldwin

Jerry Baldwin

Jun 19, 2018

Jerry Allen Baldwin, 75, passed away at his home in Little Rock on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. He was born on February 14, 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Arthur "Bud" and Thelma Louise Baldwin. Jerry attended and graduated from Little Rock Central High School. He went on to graduate from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. On January...

Sharon Roberts

Sharon Roberts

Jun 19, 2018

Sharon Purdy Roberts, age 74, of Benton, Arkansas died peacefully surrounded by her family June 19, 2018. She was born July 6, 1943 in DeWitt, Arkansas to the late Ben L and Lucille Purdy. She graduated from DeWitt High School in 1961. She is preceded in death by her husband of thirty-two years Robert F. "Bob" Roberts and her siblings:...

Theresa Russell

Theresa Russell

Jun 19, 2018

Theresa "Terry" Marya Russell, 90, of Maumelle, passed away June 19, 2018. Born in Ozone Park, New York to Czeslaw and Mary Paz Grodziak, she was retired from Dillard's and was a longtime member of Rose City Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Grover Dewane Russell, she is survived by her sons, Tom Russell...

Linda Bowman

Linda Bowman

Jun 19, 2018

Linda Sue Samples Dean Bowman, 72, of Mabelvale, Arkansas passed away June 19, 2018. She was born September 6, 1945 in Magnet Cove, Arkansas to the late Virgil K. and Christine Williford Samples. Linda is remembered for loving everyone "best". Preceding Linda in death are her husband, Kenneth M. Bowman, Sr., granddaughters, Kayla Bowman; her parents; and brother, Bobby Samples....

Marilyn Crow

Marilyn Crow

Jun 19, 2018

A green-eyed beauty who always carried herself with grace and class...No matter if she was working in her flowerbeds, traveling, or giving you her opinion...she always had class. She was giving, on the go, opinionated, detailed, and efficient. She had no problem telling you just how it was! She could be blunt, sharp, efficient, generous and kind all at the...

Frances Lauderdale

Frances Lauderdale

Jun 18, 2018

Frances "Fran" Ann Lauderdale, 67, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away June 18, 2018. She was born October 18, 1950 in Dallas, Texas to the late Robert Edwin and Billie Frances (Menefee) Ramsey. We were blessed to have a mother and friend with as much compassion as she showed to her family and her community. Her love and kindness was...

Norma Rushin

Norma Rushin

Jun 17, 2018

Norma Jean Rushin (Webb) died peacefully surrounded by family on June 17, 2018 in Little Rock at the age of 86. She was a member of Markham Street Baptist Church. She was born on February 9, 1932 in Faulkner County, Arkansas to Floyd and Esther Webb. She married Stanley A. Rushin at the young age of 16 in 1948. In...

Patsy Gossage

Patsy Gossage

Jun 17, 2018

Patsy Louise Gossage, 85, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away June 17, 2018. She was born in rural Lonoke County, Arkansas, the eldest child of Willie Lee and Ruth Mullings Burns. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul A. Gossage, brother, W. L. Burns, Jr., and granddaughter by marriage, Tina Quantz. Patsy is...

Todd Anderson

Todd Anderson

Jun 17, 2018

Todd Edward Anderson, 50, of Beebe, Arkansas went to be with the Lord June 17, 2018. His life revolved around God, Olivia and his girls Kaitlyn and Carly, and his goddaughter Jordan. He was a proud stay at home dad, and he loved hunting and building model cars. Todd's greatest desire was for everyone he knew to have a personal...

C.L. Ott

C.L. Ott

Jun 16, 2018

C.L. Ott of Jacksonville passed away June 16, 2018. He was born in Yellville, AR on April 10, 1938 to the late Albert and Arlene Ott. C.L. was a retired carpenter and a member of First Assembly of God, NLR. C.L. was also active in AA, Celebrate Recovery and the Carpenters Local 690. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Ray Ott;...

Lucy Jester

Lucy Jester

Jun 16, 2018

Lucy Jester, 81, of Gurdon, Arkansas, passed away on June 16, 2018. She was born on June 21, 1936. She was preceded in death by her daughters, Theresa Loy and Donna Nicholas; and her brother, Kenneth Gaither. She is survived by her children, Debbie Loy, Wayne Loy, Pam Wells (Carl), and Wanda Oates; nine grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and numerous others...

Melissa Overton

Melissa Overton

Jun 16, 2018

Melissa Dale Overton age 60, of Carrollton, Texas, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 in Carrolton. She was born April 11, 1958 to Dale and Francis Lyvon Overton. Melissa was a accounts payable clerk. She was preceded in death by her father, Dale Overton. Survivors are her children, Christopher Hahn and Paige Mills; her grandchildren, Ian and Parker Hahn; her...

Adgie Hughes

Adgie Hughes

Jun 16, 2018

Adgie Ruth Hughes, 83, of Bismarck, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on June 16, 2018. She was born February 12, 1935 to the late Jasper and Blanche Feazell Lambert. Adgie was the owner of Ship and Shore liquor in Hot Springs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Conrad Lee "C.L." Hughes; her son, Carlton Lewis Hughes and...

Joseph Cole

Joseph Cole

Jun 16, 2018

Joseph Herman Cole, 89, of Little Rock, passed away June 16, 2018. He was a U.S. Army and Air Force retiree, and also retired from AT&T as an electronics technician. He was a member of St. Theresa's Catholic Church. Herman is survived by his wife of 47 years, Phung Cole; sons, Michael Cole (Raydiris) of Little Rock, Frederick Cole of...

Jessie Borders

Jessie Borders

Jun 16, 2018

Jessie Borders, 77, of North Little Rock passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018. He was born July 20, 1940 in Lonoke County, Arkansas to Sam and Ruth Sewell Borders. He was an appliance repairman for General Electric and retired after more than 30 years. He was a Deacon at Central Baptist Church, a member of the Saline Hunting Club, loved...