Larry Black
Apr 15, 2017
Larry Andrew Black,70, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 in Mt. Ida. He was born on April 11, 1947 to Ralph and Floriece Black in Benton where he grew up. Larry was a graduate of Bryant High School. He graduated from the University of Arkansas with a degree in Architecture. He was the founder and president of Black, Corley, Owens...
Melody Hammer
Apr 15, 2017
Melody Kay (Heimer) Hammer, 66, of Little Rock passed away April 15, 2017. Melody was born in Ada, Oklahoma to Richard (Dick) Talmadge Heimer and Bobbie Florine Cartwright Heimer. She is survived by her husband, Martin K Hammer and her mother, of Texarkana, Arkansas. Melody's family moved to Little Rock in 1958. Being an only child, she was the center...
Loretta Spillers
Apr 15, 2017
Loretta Martin Spillers, 83, died Saturday, April 15, 2017. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of North Little Rock. She retired from National Old Line Insurance Company and Mike Knollmeyer Law Office. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Kenneth Spillers; two daughters, Debbie Cornett (Danny) and Pamela Essary (Kenneth); four grandchildren, Kimberly France, Laura Holmes,...
Mary Gentry
Apr 15, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Hoban Gentry of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away April 15, 2017. She was born June 2nd 1924 in St. Louis, Missouri to Richard Matthew and Virginia Elizabeth Hoban. She was a graduate of Mt. St. Mary Academy in Little Rock and graduated from St. Louis University where she earned her degree in nursing which was her childhood dream....
Charlene Ratcliffe
Apr 15, 2017
Charlene Tuel Ratcliffe died peacefully on April 15, 2017 at a Dallas,Texas nursing home. She was born December 20, 1921 to Charles W. and Fae L. Tuel in Little Rock. Charlene was President of the Fuller PTA for two years and retired from Borden Dairy where she worked as a bookkeeper. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church...
Delia Cordero
Apr 14, 2017
Delia Ann Cordero, 55, of Dallas, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, April 14, 2017 at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas surrounded by family. She was born September 16, 1961 in Lamesa, Texas. Delia was a dedicated Christian and spent countless hours in prayer for others. She was a listening ear and shoulder to cry on...
Jason Vincent
Apr 14, 2017
Jason Vincent, age 46 went with the angels on April 14, 2017. He was born August 26, 1970 to Jimmy and Faye Vincent. Jason was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Vincent. He is survived by his wife Shirley Vincent; mother, Faye Vincent; children, Jason (Aluna) Vincent, Kortney (Hunter) Vincent and Gracie Vincent; granddaughters, Mia and Trinity; sisters, Dodie...
Bernard Wisdom
Apr 14, 2017
Bernard "Dean" Wisdom, of Little Rock passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. He was born April 19, 1928, to William "Willy" Thomas Wisdom and Linnie May "Mom" Wisdom of Beebe, Arkansas. Dean was preceded in death by his wife of sixty years, Martha Jean Elmore Wisdom, by one sister, Shirley Phillips and four brothers, Harold, Sherrill, Durwood and Forrest. He...
Margie Payne
Apr 13, 2017
Margie Payne had a zest for life and knew how to celebrate each moment. She deeply cared for her family and treasured the friendships she made through the years. She had a generous and giving spirit that was recognized by all that she encountered. On April 13, Margie passed from this life into the loving arms of her Savior. She...
Joyce Tidwell
Apr 13, 2017
Joyce Dean Osborne Tidwell of Beebe went to be with the Lord, April 13, 2017 surrounded by her family and precious friends. Joyce was a devoted mother to her two beautiful daughters and a loving wife to her husband of thirty years. She was a Baptist, and a member of First Baptist Church of McRae. Joyce leaves behind her husband...
Margaret Gillaspie
Apr 13, 2017
Margaret E. Gillaspie, age 83, passed away April 13, 2017 at Twin Rivers Health and Rehab. Margaret was born April 1, 1934 in Clark County to Neil and Joanna Page Gillaspie. She called Arkadelphia home. Margaret was a proud Ouachita graduate and alumni of of the Southern Baptist Seminary. Margaret is preceded in death by her parents and her sister...
Shirley Marr
Apr 12, 2017
Shirley Ann Pruitt Marr of Tekoa, Washington, was born November 16, 1943 in Beebe, Arkansas to Jesse and LaVelle Pruitt. The family moved to Richland, Washington when she was a toddler, where she grew up most of her life. She moved to the Seattle area when she graduated from Kiona-Benton High School in Benton City, Washington, in 1962. Shirley was...
C. Terry
Apr 12, 2017
C. Morris "Mick" Terry, 81, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on April 12, 2017. He was born on July 13, 1935 in Como, Mississippi to Coleman and Sue Morris Terry. Mick was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Hildegarde Reimer Terry, who died in September 2016. Mick graduated from Memphis State University (now called University of...
Carlton Hughes
Apr 12, 2017
Carlton Lewis Hughes, age 59, of Bismarck, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017. He was born April 26, 1957 to C. L. and Adgie Lambert Hughes. Carlton graduated from Bismarck High School where he played quarterback for the Bismarck Lions. At age twenty-three, he opened Hughes Jewelers in Arkadelphia. He was a gifted jeweler and worked for a company traveling...
Dottie Drake
Apr 12, 2017
Dottie Mae Drake, 66, of Benton, Arkansas passed away April 12, 2017. She was born September 5, 1950 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to the late Russell C. and Evelyn A. Parsells. Dottie is remembered for always helping others, especially in finding healing processes. She enjoyed going to live theatres with friends. Preceding Dottie in death are her parents; infant daughter,...
Stephen Stanley
Apr 11, 2017
Stephen Loyd Stanley, age 44, passed away on April 11, 2017 at the Arkansas Heart Hospital. He was born March 19, 1973 in Little Rock to Loyd and Barbara (Coe) Stanley. He loved living in Little Rock's Hillcrest neighborhood. Stephen adored his dogs, and always helped a dog in need, including fostering and adopting several. His favorite sport was NASCAR,...
