Ruth Armstrong Farris, 95, of North Little Rock, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017. She was born April 3, 1922 in Stuttgart, Arkansas to Jesse and Helen Armstrong. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. Farris, Jr.; her parents; and sisters, Lucille Gunsaulis, Marguerite Whitten and Jeanette Battisto. She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Farris (David...
Annie M. Marshall age 77 of Gurdon, AR, died Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Little Rock. She was born November 11, 1939, the daughter of Clayton and Louise Sullivan Irwin Sr. She was preceded in death by one daughter Linda Ann Lambert. Survivors include three son, Robert Lambert of Benton, AR, Jack Lambert and Rick Lambert of Friendship, AR; two...
Justin Steven Glenn, 33, of Benton, Arkansas rode out of this life on October 7, 2017. He was born October 4, 1984 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Annette Jenkins and Danny Glenn. In 2011, he married Jessica Shoemaker and together they raised their two daughters, Desirae and Kayden. Justin worked as a CDL driver and mechanic. He was known to...
Clarice Jackson Fonville, 89, of North Little Rock, the wife of the late Carl Lee Fonville, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017. She was born August 22, 1928 in Pettus, Arkansas to Walter and Allie Jackson. She is survived by her daughter, Sharon Fonville, granddaughters, Ashley Fonville and Katrina Taylor; and brother, J.D. Jackson (Mary). Clarice was preceded in death...
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;...
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.
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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,...
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...
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...