Oct 5, 2017

Oct 5, 2017

Sharon "Sherri" Kaye Smith Chambers, a tax accountant in Van Buren, Arkansas, died peacefully in her sleep on October 5, 2017 at the age of 64. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Valerie A. Chambers and parents, Robert H. Smith, Sr. and Norma J. Mincey Smith. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer A. Thompson (Andrew) of Bonnerdale;...

Oct 4, 2017

Edward Lee Burton, 88, died October 4, 2017. Born August 13, 1929 in Idabell, Oklahoma, he is survived by his wife, Dianna Burton, son, David Burton, daughter, Linda Tarvin, grandsons, Wayne and David Burton, and great-grandchildren. There will be no services. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501)224-2200. Mr. Burton's online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.

Oct 4, 2017

Carl Edward Buck, age 88 of Delight, died Wednesday October 4, 2017. He was born August 28, 1929 in Shawmut, AR, the son of Carl and Muriel Francis Buck. He retired after 40 years, from potlatch corporation, where he graded lumber. He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth Spradlin Buck; three sisters, two brothers, and a grandson Jeff...

Oct 4, 2017

Rena Denise Riley, 51, of Little Rock, passed away October 4, 2017. She is survived by her mother, Marvelene Riley Griffin; father, Ulysses Griffin; sons, Justin Riley of Conway and Jason Riley of Hot Springs; sisters, Rhonda Griffin, Naomi Griffin and Rachelle Griffin (Tory Woods); and brothers, Ulysses Griffin, Jr., Patrick Griffin and John Mark Griffin. Her sister, Rebecca Griffin,...

Oct 4, 2017

Darel N. Alkire, 74, of Little Rock, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017. He was born June 12, 1943 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Luther and Fanny Alkire. He was preceded in death by his best friend and wife of 52 years, Brenda Alkire; one brother, Lawrence Alkire and two sisters, Sharon Columbus and Donna Alkire. He leaves...

Oct 4, 2017

Gary W. Weir, 75, of North Little Rock died peacefully in his home on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, after a long illness. Since 1966 Gary was known to thousands in Arkansas as "Bozo the Clown." The son of Tommy L. and Eva Jane Weir, Gary was born in Russellville, Arkansas in 1941. He attended Russellville schools, but graduated from Benton...

Oct 3, 2017

Bradley Fretwell Harrell, 47, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away October 3, 2017. He was born December 19, 1969 in Ahoskie, North Carolina to Maynard Alex Harrell, Jr. and Sara "Alice" Mullen Van Netta. Brad was a huge LSU fan and supported the team by wearing lots of purple and gold. He loved bowling, fishing and was a big movie...

Oct 3, 2017

Dwayne Whitley, 83, of Sherwood passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2017. He was born July 11, 1934 in Jacksonville, Arkansas to Elton and Maybelle Corder Whitley Bearden. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Georgia Whitley; two daughters, Sally (Brian) Casto and Susanna (Jack) Adams; grandchildren, Zachary, Madelyn, Leslie, Kay and Molly; and sixteen great-grandchildren. He was preceded...

Oct 3, 2017

Bill Hill, 87, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2017. He was born July 23, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri to William and Ann Kathryn Hill. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Ruby Belding Hill; children, Vicki Bridner (Don), Liz Thompson (Kevin), Kay Spaay (Kerry), Larry Rupe (Lynna) and Russ Rupe (Heather); 18 grandchildren,...

Oct 2, 2017

Oct 2, 2017

Oct 2, 2017

Willie Clyde Trimm, 77, of Bauxite, Arkansas passed away October 2, 2017. He was born May 29, 1940 in Dardanelle, Arkansas to the late Willie "Buster" Ishmal and Morene (Bledsoe) Trimm. Willie Clyde enjoyed hunting and spending time with his grandchildren. He was a great man and was loved by all. Preceding Willie Clyde in death are his parents; granddaughter,...

Oct 1, 2017

Maudie Eva Hercha, 93, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away October 1, 2017 at Lakewood Nursing Home. She was born October 9, 1923 in Garland, Arkansas. Maudie was a member of Greater Tampa Showmen's Association and served as the Ladies Auxiliary President for many years. She is survived by one step-son, Ottie J. Hercha of Lawrence, Kansas. Services entrusted to...

Oct 1, 2017

Michael Dale Schoggen, 59, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd Schoggen and Genese Kirk, along with his brother, Ron Schoggen. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Judy Schoggen, sister-in-law, Ruby Schoggen, nieces, Kim Derryberry (Paul) and Michele McCain (Curt), along with many other family members and loving...

Oct 1, 2017

Susan Irene Warren Conway, 59, of North Little Rock passed away Sunday, October 1, 2017. She was born September 19, 1958 in El Dorado, Arkansas. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, William "Bill" Conway; two sisters, Paula Pistorius (Bryan) and Jan Edwards (Dana); two nephews, Drew Pistorius and Alan Edwards (Caroline); niece, Melissa Epping (Michael); five great-nieces...

Sep 30, 2017

Hazel Irene McKinney McKoin passed away peacefully on September 30th at the age of 75. Hazel was born on September 15th in Rudd, Arkansas to Joe and Elsie (Wilson) McKinney. She spent her early childhood surrounded by her many aunts and uncles in Berryville, Arkansas. She loved to recall the stories of receiving her education in a one room schoolhouse....

Sep 30, 2017

Robert "Bobby" Marion Pelton, 83, of Benton, Arkansas passed away September 30, 2017. He was born July 31, 1934 in Benton to the late Marion Sanford and Rose Elizabeth (Rainey) Pelton. Bobby proudly served in the United States Army and was stationed in Japan during the Korean War. He was a member of Gideon International, Explorer Sunday School Class and...

Sep 29, 2017

Robert W. Carter "Grumpy", 64, of North Little Rock passed away Friday, September 29, 2017. He was born February 7, 1953 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to the late Bill and Lillian Carter. He enjoyed fishing, collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia and spending time with his family. He is survived by his children, Judy Herron (Jamie), Joni Sheeley (Jonathan), Paula Lee (Ron Price),...

Sep 29, 2017

Wendell Croom, 76, of Little Rock, passed away on September 29, 2017. He was born in Ashflat on February 3, 1941 to Wiley and Beatrice (Stewart) Croom. Wendell was a resident of Little Rock for 33 years. Wendell is survived by his son, Russell Croom; granddaughter, Courtney Fisher Croom; and nephews, Steven Croom and David Croom. In addition to his...