All Obituaries

Connie Hay

Connie Hay

Jan 20, 2018

Connie LaVerne Hay, 67, of North Little Rock passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018. She was born September 22, 1950 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She is survived by her husband, Johnny Hay; daughter, Tiffany (David) Sparks; mother, Doris Adcock; brother, Ricky (Margaret) Adcock; two grandsons, Tucker and Bear Sparks. She was preceded in death by her father, Richard Adcock; and...

Rosetta Edmonson

Rosetta Edmonson

Jan 20, 2018

Rosetta Jean Edmonson, 87, of Benton, went to be with her Lord on January 20, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, on October 30, 1930 to William Daniel Looper and Laretta King. She married Leon Edmonson on September 24, 1949 in Benton, AR. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Lilburn Leon Edmonson;...

Carolyn Garcia

Carolyn Garcia

Jan 20, 2018

Carolyn Marie Garcia, aged 75, died peacefully on January 20, 2018 at home in North Little Rock, surrounded by family. Carolyn was born April 24, 1942, in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Harvey Cauley and Sadie Henson. Carolyn grew up near England, Arkansas where she attended Plum Buyou Elementary School. As a teenager her family moved to North Little...

Mary Franks

Mary Franks

Jan 20, 2018

Daughter of Arnold and Mollie Smith Murphy, Mary was born in the Levy area of North Little Rock. She and her five brothers grew up and attended schools in the Levy and Oak Grove neighborhoods. As a life-long member of Graves Memorial Baptist Church, she served her Lord in a variety of ways. For many years she was one of...

Earl Burton

Earl Burton

Jan 20, 2018

Earl Burton, age 91, of Arkadelphia, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 in Hot Springs. He was born June 21, 1926 in Okolona to the late Robert Lawrence and Vina Huff Burton. Earl was a member of Third Street Baptist Church. He was a mechanic and retired manager of Arkadelphia Water Utilities. Earl was a veteran of World War...

Charles Conway

Charles Conway

Jan 20, 2018

Charles Wesley Conway, Sr., born May 1, 1925 went to be his Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 20, 2018. He was a WWII Army Veteran with 101st Airborne/82nd division. He was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. Charles was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Bernice Conway, and his son, Garry Conway. He is survived...

Rita Rogers

Rita Rogers

Jan 20, 2018

Rita Pearl (Harrison) Rogers, age 79, of Searcy passed away Saturday January 20, 2018. She was born to Boyd Hubert and Pauline (Halbert) Harrison on August 21, 1938 in Carlisle, Arkansas. Rita was "The Lighthouse" for her family and her friends. She loved with all her being and her life was her family, especially her grand and great grandchildren. Rita...

JoElla Wiliams

JoElla Wiliams

Jan 20, 2018

JoElla Williams, 98, of Little Rock, died peacefully Jan. 20 following a brief illness. A graveside service to celebrate her life will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, at Bethlehem Cemetery in Joan, Ark., preceded by a noon lunch with family and friends at the Bethlehem Community Center. Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home of Arkadelphia will direct services. JoElla often expressed...

Dorothy Stallard

Dorothy Stallard

Jan 19, 2018

Dorothy M. Stallard, 93 of Cabot passed away Friday, January 19, 2018 and met her savior Jesus Christ. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Cabot. She was born October 13, 1924 in Hot Springs, AR to the late Edward and Elsie Mae Johnson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brothers,...

Bella Welch

Bella Welch

Jan 19, 2018

Bella Rae Patterson Welch, daughter of Krystal Patterson and Thomas Welch, II, sister of Coby, Elizabeth and Shawn Welch, passed away January 19, 2018. The graveside service will be Tuesday, January 23 at 2:00 p.m. at Rowell Cemetery in Cleveland County, Arkansas. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., (501)224-2200. Bella Rae's online guestbook may be signed at...

Tina Hammons

Tina Hammons

Jan 18, 2018

Tina Hammons, 54, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018. She was born June 7, 1963 in Ventura, CA to Charles and Bonna (Pettigrew) Johnson. Tina was full of life, happiness and loved her family dearly. She loved to have fun, be goofy, was a sensitive, very kind hearted and fun loving person and was loved by everyone who knew...

Gerald Oakley

Gerald Oakley

Jan 18, 2018

Gerald Dwain Oakley, age 72, of Austin passed away January 18, 2018. He was born to Otha Homer and Ruby Wilma (Kirkland) Oakley on April 13, 1945 in Searcy, Arkansas. Gerald was a loving husband, father, and PaPaw. He was so very proud of his family, especially his three granddaughters that he adored. Gerald was a United States Navy Veteran,...

Mary Hyatt

Mary Hyatt

Jan 18, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Conine Hyatt, 89, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018. She was born April 16, 1928 in Graysonia, Arkansas to the late A.C. and Willie Jewel Kirby. She was a member of Amboy Baptist Church and the Florence Chapter of Eastern Star. Mary worked in banking. Her hobbies included reading, sewing, ceramics and making porcelain...

Chester Gubanski

Chester Gubanski

Jan 18, 2018

Chester F. Gubanski, 88, of North Little Rock, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018. He was born in Marche, Arkansas on November 29, 1929 to John and Frances Gubanski. Chester was a Carman for the Union Pacific Railroad and was a member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. He served in the Army in 1948, he was stationed...

Donald Casteel

Donald Casteel

Jan 18, 2018

Donald Ray Casteel, 66, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away January 18, 2018. He was born May 19, 1951 in Little Rock to the late Earl and Bobbie Enoch Casteel. Donald retired from Reynolds Aluminum. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Preceding Donald in death are his parents and brother, Eddie Casteel. He is survived by his children:...

Dewey King

Dewey King

Jan 18, 2018

King, Dewey M.,USA, LTC(Ret.) Flight Class (F/W) #56-12 (R/W) 58-9; RVN: 65-66, 2nd Bn, 20th Arty. ARA, 1st Cav. Div.; 71, 165th CAG. Dewey M. King, USA, LTC (ret.) of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the age of 87. He was born at Quitman, Arkansas on August 17, 1930 to the late Dolph and Dovie...

Shelma Stewart

Shelma Stewart

Jan 17, 2018

Shelma Jean Stewart, 80, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018. She was born May 28, 1937 in Scranton, Arkansas to Travis A. and Mary Cleo Hancock Henderson. She was a faithful member of Union Valley Missionary Baptist Church in Coy, Ar. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, R.V. Stewart, Jr.; daughters, Suzi Holmes...

John Drumgoole

John Drumgoole

Jan 17, 2018

John Drumgoole, 78, of Little Rock, passed away January 17, 2018. Born in Pine Bluff to Bennie and Rose Lee Larkin Drumgoole, he was a U.S. Navy veteran and a Supervisor with McDonnell Douglas (Boeing). He was a member of the Brothers of the Sun Motorcycle Club. Preceded in death by his parents and eight siblings, he is survived by...

Charles Masterson

Charles Masterson

Jan 17, 2018

Charles DeVerne Masterson, born May 30, 1928 in Cedar, Iowa, passed away January 17, 2018. He graduated from Cedar High School in 1945 and attended Iowa State University. He graduated ERTI (Field of Electronics), Omaha, Nebraska. De began his career with John Morrell and Company of Ottumwa, Iowa in 1949 and completed his career with Brown Packing Company in Little...