Evelyn Madeline (Burkett) Wisdom passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017. She was born August 8, 1924 to Andrew Bertie "A.B." and Ora Samantha Burkett in Trent, Texas. She married Forrest Brooks Wisdom in 1946, after he returned from WW II. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest after 64 years of marriage; son, Alan and grandson, Patrick. She...
Brenda Dolores Mason, 65, of Sherwood passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017. She was born June 6, 1951 in Wichita, Kansas to Olaf and Edna Mobley. She is survived by her husband, John Mason; son, Donnie (Skylar) McElhaney; daughter, Angela McElhaney; sisters, Sonja Reed and Connie (Nelvin) Crace; and her grandchildren, Loren, Avery, and Addison McElhaney. She was preceded in...
Michael Curry Rogers, 73, born August 19, 1943, died in Little Rock, Arkansas on April 11, 2017. Originally from El Dorado, Arkansas, he was a retired office manager and a member of Little Rock First Baptist Church. His family will always remember that he was hard working and family was important to him. He was very fond of his El...
Nelia Jean Ernst, 66, of Dover, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017 surrounded by family at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. She was born to Ed and Neva Stogdil on May 6, 1950, sibling to three brothers and two sisters. She graduated from Bella Vista High School in Fair Oaks, California. Nelia was an admirer of bowling, which she...
Dewey Murry Worthey, Jr., 90, of Conway, passed away quietly at his home with his companion, Bess Jones, by his side, April 10, 2017. He was born in Washington, Arkansas to Dewey and Eva Marie Nix Worthey and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and Korea. He is survived by his sons, David Worthey, Thomas Worthey and...
Jackie Walker, 81, of Cabot, Arkansas was born May 16, 1935, and he passed away Monday, April 10, 2017. Prior to his retirement, he was a switchman for Union Pacific Railroad, and a U.S. Army veteran. Jackie loved the outdoors, especially hiking through the woods and watching the rain on rainy days. He enjoyed riding Amtrak just to enjoy the...
Floy Marie Barentine, 99, of Naperville, IL formerly of North Little Rock went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 9, 2017. She was born September 1, 1917 in Cabot to the late Emmett and Vida (Waymack) Barentine. Marie graduated from Cabot High School in 1939. She enjoyed a long career working for the Southern Baptist Annuity...
Michael Todd Smith, 44, of Hot Springs died unexpectedly Saturday April 8, 2017. He was born October 6, 1972 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Paul and Mauriene Smith. Todd will be missed by his mother, Mauriene Sullivan of Horatio; his father, Paul Smith and step-mother, Elizabeth Smith of Little Rock; sisters and brothers-in-law, Schelly and Rick Paul, Debi and Roger...
RoDonya Lynn Kennedy, known to family and friends as RO, passed away at her home in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, at the age of 45 from a brief illness. She was born in Alexandria, Louisiana on September 1, 1971. Growing up, RO was a fashion model turned entrepreneur with many successful businesses. She had a passion for muscle cars along with anything...
Marlene Lantrip of Scott died April 9, 2017. She was born Jan. 21, 1939 to the late Joseph Kenneth Coombs and Phyllis Norton Coombs. Marlene was very proud of being the first female crane operator at the Puget Sound Naval shipyard. She was a member of Willow Creek Baptist and volunteered at Springhill Baptist Hospital. Marlene was preceded in death...
Candace A. "Candy" Carey, 60, Benton, AR passed away on April 8, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospice following a battle with cancer. She was born February 26, 1957 in Joliet, IL to Dr. Edwin J. and Joan Brady Carey. She was sister to Susan, John, Carolyn, Jane, Ed, Andy, and Scott. Candy graduated from Drake University in 1979, and later...
Dorothy Louise Hendley went to be with Jesus on April 8,2017 . Born in Big Island, Virginia January 24,1924 to Edward Kent and Mary Lucy (Goff) Bulis, she was the elder of her three siblings and survived them all. She attended M. E. Marcuse High School in Big Island and graduated from there in 1941. In May, 1944, she enlisted...
Chris Hassen of Hot Springs, was born on February 27, 1977, and went to be with the Lord on April 8, 2017. Chris is preceded in death by his grandparents Sam and Elsie Hassen of Jacksonville, AR, and William and June Bankhead of Massachusetts. He is survived by his parents Sam (Joyce) Hassen, Bismarck, AR, and Shelley Hansen, Montgomery, AL...
Phyllis Hamrin McGrew, 90, of Little Rock passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017. She was born in Fargo, North Dakota to Dr. S.A. and Margaret Hamrin on April 18, 1926. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Donald C. Hamrin, first husband, Russell Reinmiller, and her second husband, Carl A. McGrew. She is survived by a very...
Bobby "Caveman" Holmes of Beebe joined his wife Diane Holmes in Heaven on April 8th 2017. Preceded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. D.O. Holmes and brother Milburn, Bobby is survived by his sisters Karen Hill and Vicki Cox, three stepsons Adam, Scott and Blake and a host of nieces and nephews. Your shift is over now driver...
Bobbie JoAnn Prault, age 50, of Arkadelphia passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 in Little Rock. She was born August 2, 1966 and was employed by Wal-Mart. Bobbie loved shopping, computer games and spending time with her family and grandchildren. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed. Survivors are her children, Candy Weeks; Randall Weeks and wife, Jana...
Lt. Col. Thomas Edward Tune, 69, of Jacksonville AR passed away April 7, 2017. He was born Nov. 12, 1947 in Louisville KY to Edward and Lula (Harrington) Tune. Thomas graduated from Speedway High School, Speedway IN in 1966. After graduating Ball State University, Muncie IN, he then graduated from the Indiana University School of Dentistry in 1974. He married...
Lt. Col. Thomas Edward Tune, 69, of Jacksonville AR passed away April 7, 2017. He was born Nov. 12, 1947 in Louisville KY to Edward and Lula (Harrington) Tune. Thomas graduated from Speedway High School, Speedway IN in 1966. After graduating Ball State University, Muncie IN, he then graduated from the Indiana University School of Dentistry in 1974. He married...