All Obituaries

Johnny Goss

Johnny Goss

Jan 10, 2018

Johnny Bob Goss, Sr., 81, of Benton, Arkansas passed away January 10, 2018. He was born November 14, 1936 in Little Rock to the late John Calvin and Callie Mae Cochran Goss. Johnny was a gifted artist and furniture maker. He lived to ride on the open road on his Goldwing motorcycle. In his earlier years, he enjoyed sailing on...

Mary Knight

Mary Knight

Jan 10, 2018

Mary Alice Knight, 83, of Cabot passed away on January 10, 2018. She was born on November 29, 1934 in Victoria, Kansas to the late Benjamin and Alice Brungardt. She was a Roman Catholic and retired as an RN. She loved the beach and adored her grandbabies. Mary was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jerry Knight; grandson, Jacob...

Wade Scott

Wade Scott

Jan 10, 2018

Wade H. Scott, Jr., died January 10, 2018. He was born April 26, 1930, son of Wade H. and Vena Marie Scott of North Little Rock. He attended North Little Rock public schools, graduating from North Little Rock High School in 1948. He attended Little Rock Junior College and Hendrix College, graduating in 1952 with a B.A. in Business Administration....

Wayne Slife

Wayne Slife

Jan 10, 2018

Dr. Wayne Slife, 96, died early in the morning on January 10th, 2018 after a short illness. Wayne had been in declining health for several years and wasn't able to fend off a case of influenza. Wayne was born on August 30th, 1921 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the first child of L. Wayne "Doc" Slife and Laura (Holtz) Slife. His family...

Carol Files

Carol Files

Jan 9, 2018

Mrs. Carol Ann Calhoun Files, 70, of Little Rock, passed away January 9, 2018 following a lengthy illness. Born January 21, 1947 to John C. and Elizabeth Kirkwood Calhoun. She married Charles N. Files on April 24, 1976 at St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Little Rock. She worked in the banking profession (Worthen Bank and Regions Bank) for close...

Dele Wakefield

Dele Wakefield

Jan 9, 2018

Dele Wakefield, 95, of Alexander passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018. She was born January 30, 1922 in Perry County to Tom and Mary Cockman Martindale. She was retired from Western Foods after 30 years of service. Dele is survived by her son, Billy Wakefield; grandchildren, DeeAnn Shepard (Matthew), Jennifer Ryken (James) and Lisa Dwiggins; and great-grandchildren, Jessica Shepard, Lauren...

Margaret Moorman

Margaret Moorman

Jan 9, 2018

Margaret Perry Moorman, age 100, of Arkadelphia, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018 in Arkadelphia. She was born in Stephens, Arkansas to Lloyd and Gertha Perry and was the widow of Roy Neil Moorman. Margaret was a member of the First Methodist Church of Arkadelphia and retired as director of Food Services for Arkadelphia Public School District. She loved her...

Dwight Carpenter

Dwight Carpenter

Jan 9, 2018

Dwight Carpenter age 73, of the Vaden Community near Arkadelphia, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018 in Little Rock. He was born June 12, 1944 to the late J. D. and Hollagene Senn Carpenter. Dwight was a member of the Church of Christ. He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Dwight was an retired teacher, teaching...

Marie Fikes

Marie Fikes

Jan 9, 2018

Marie Whitten Fikes lived her life with class, aged with dignity and died with grace at age 95 Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at her North Little Rock home. Marie Fikes was a lovely lady known for her stylish hats. Always beautifully coiffed and elegantly dressed she exuded a perpetual sweetness of spirit. It was rumored that Katherine Hepburn and Grace...

Alvin Bass

Alvin Bass

Jan 9, 2018

Alvin Oscar Bass, Jr. ("Al" ) 93, passed away January 9, 2018. He was born in Vilonia, Arkansas on May 14, 1924, the second son of Alvin and Ethel Bass. He was a master craftsman in woodworking and cabinetry. Woodworking was his career and one of his great passions. His greatest joy was supplying family and friends with handmade wooden...

Thomas Montroy

Thomas Montroy

Jan 9, 2018

Thomas A. Montroy, Sr., 75, of McRae, Arkansas died January 9, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Montroy of McRae; one son, Tommy (Mary Kay) Montroy, Jr. of Florida; one daughter, Kandy (John Wayne) Thele of Searcy; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, James Montroy of Monmouth, Illinois; and one sister, Garnett Pirtle of Oquawka, Illinois. Funeral will...

David Spencer

David Spencer

Jan 9, 2018

David Leslie Spencer of Cabot passed away January 9, 2018. He was born February 26, 1954 in Alameda, California. David didn't get married and become a father until later in life. David's family always came first. He loved coming home to hear Taylor's "DADDY!" exclamation and having her arms wrapped around his neck. He enjoyed helping her with her homework...

Barbara Wells

Barbara Wells

Jan 9, 2018

Barbara Jo Wells, was born May 20, 1932, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to William Roy Edwards and Lillian Iness Tull Edwards of Scott, who preceded her in death. She passed away on January 9, 2018. She has now been reunited with her husband of sixty years, Richard Vinson Wells, who passed away on January 16, 2013; two older sisters, Hazel...

Thomas Loyd

Thomas Loyd

Jan 8, 2018

Thomas O. Loyd, 88, of Malvern, passed away on January 8 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born on June 4, 1929 in Alpine, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie E. and Carrie Thomason Loyd; brothers Lawrence and Gurvis, and sisters Lucretia, Wanda Lee, Pat, Rachel, and Mae Rene. He graduated high...

Bennie McClure

Bennie McClure

Jan 8, 2018

Bennie F. McClure "Grandpa", 90, of Bryant passed away Monday, January 8, 2018. He was born December 1, 1927 in Hazen, Arkansas to Eddie and Janice McClure. He served in the Army National Guard, and was a part of history by being one of the guards for the Little Rock Nine. Bennie was a hardworking man, he retired from Baptist...

Larry English

Larry English

Jan 8, 2018

Larry English, 68, of North Little Rock, Arkansas died Monday, January 8, 2018. He was a Vietnam veteran and Purple Heart recipient. Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 11 at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, with burial in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens Veterans Section. Arrangements by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. www.SmithFamilyCares.com Cemetery Details Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens 404 W. Dewitt Henry Dr....

Kay Spivey

Kay Spivey

Jan 7, 2018

Kay Beaman Spivey of North Little Rock passed away peacefully on January 7, 2018, at the age of 76. She is survived by her son, Patrick, daughter-in-law, Elizabeth, two granddaughters, Audrey and Adeline, and one sister, Jean Beaman, of Overland Park, Kansas. Kay was born on June 29, 1941, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, where she was raised. Kay lived a...

Tom Morrison

Tom Morrison

Jan 7, 2018

Tom Vernon (Buddy) Morrison, age 90, of El Paso, Arkansas passed away January 7, 2018. He was a retired Federal employee with forty-two years service at Fort Roots Veteran's Administration Hospital, as well as, a life-long White County cattleman and a dairy farmer of twenty plus years. Buddy proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army...

Sibyl Glover

Sibyl Glover

Jan 7, 2018

Sibyl Bryant Glover, born December 18, 1923, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 7, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. She has now been reunited with her husband, William C. Glover, who preceded her in death in 2006. She was born to James C. and Minnie Bryant and grew up in Lonoke County near Woodlawn...