Robert J. (R.J.) Towns, 87, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 4, 2017. He was born March 15, 1929 in Alabama to Cecil and Pearl Towns. His lifelong profession was a brick mason. His legacy will live on in White County in the many homes and businesses he helped build. He is survived by his children Toby...
Frank Knight, Jr., 51, of Little Rock, passed away March 4, 2017. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., (501)224-2200. Mr. Knight's online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.
George Balding, 73, of Ward passed on to his Heavenly home on March 4, 2017. He was born December 15, 1943 to Tolbert and Evielea Sowell Balding in Austin, Arkansas. George was known for his afternoon "siestas". He enjoyed arts, crafts, fishing, and especially camping. He spent many hours in his garden planting, growing, and picking vegetables. However, most of...
Elaine Lavonne Williams, 68, of Elizabeth, Arkansas passed away March 3, 2017. She was born June 9, 1948 in Sacramento, California to the late Leon and Retha Harris-Williams. Elaine was of the Baptist faith. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with her son and grandchildren. She leaves to cherish her memories her son, Dale Hodges of Bryant, Arkansas;...
Calvin Cook, 96, of Little Rock died Friday, March 3, 2017. He was born January 28, 1921 in Keo, Arkansas to John and Mabel Hendricks Cook. He was a member of Bingham Road Baptist Church, retired from the U. S. Army and a 32nd degree Mason. Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Iva Doylene Barton Cook; daughter, Janet Harper...
Bruce L. George, 59, of Mabelvale, Arkansas passed away on March 3, 2017 while at home surrounded by his family. Bruce was born on November 10, 1957 to the late Leonard and Beatrice (Scarberry) George in Pampa, Texas. Bruce is survived by his life partner Glenda; two sons: Brandon and Joshua George; three grandchildren: Austin Buck, Katelyn Michelle and Jayce...
William H. Ramsey, 94 of North Little Rock passed away peacefully on March 3, 2017. He was born February 11, 1923 in Marshall Texas to Henry Harold and Annie McCalister Ramsey, the oldest and last surviving of 4 brothers. In 1930 the family moved to Atlanta Texas where his father was the local manager for the Electric Utility Co. After...
Maurice Gerard Kleve, Jr. was born July 20, 1945, as the eldest of five children eventually raised in a big farm house in Dundas, Minnesota. Maury attended Northfield High School before graduating in 1969 from Mankato State College, MN, with degree in cell biology. While getting his PhD. from the University of Houston, he worked alongside researchers in Galveston, Texas,...
Lawrence "Larry" Edwin Parker, 58, of Little Rock passed away Friday March 3, 2017. He was born January 17, 1959 in Cahokia, IL. He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church. He began Freddie's Printing in the Heights in 1977, became owner of Freddie's Hallmark from 1991 to 2005, was a Mac Technician and Consultant after years of...
Rickie Joe Bauer, 63, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017. He was born November 3, 1953 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Joseph Karl and Rose Eckelhoff Bauer. He was a devoted Catholic and loving husband, father and grandfather. Rickie is survived by his wife of 41 years, Dianne Bauer; children, Mary Bridget Noland (Preston) and Jonathan...
Susie Lee Smith, 97, of Little Rock, passed away March 1, 2017. She was born in Lamont, Oklahoma to Frank and Mildred Porter McCoy. As a longtime resident of Wichita, Kansas, she was a member of College Hill United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Fredric K. Smith, she is survived by her daughter, Nancy...
Robert Montgomery, 58, passed away February 28, 2017. He was the son of Joe Montgomery of Russellville, Arkansas and Geneva Montgomery of Roseburg, Oregon. He is survived by a brother, William Montgomery and wife, Cristal of Jacksonville and other family. There will be no services. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501)224-2200.
Dorothy Mae Satterfield passed away, February 27, 2017. She was born January 18, 1931 in Corpus Christ, TX to the late, Jim and Nora Creech of Rogers, AR. Dorothy moved to northwest Arkansas at a very early age and graduated from Rogers High School. She went on to graduate from the Baptist School of Nursing in Little Rock and began...
Malena Van Guilder was born on January 15, 1951 and was discovered having passed peacefully in her home by her caretaker on Monday, February 27, 2017. She was retired from her occupation as a home care caseworker and was living in Maumelle, AR. During her life she had opportunities to work in a youth home for children and adults with...
Samuel R. Welch, 75, of Sherwood born July 10, 1941 and passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017. Sam is survived by his wife of 30 years, Edna Davenport Welch; daughter, Karen Jones (John), son, Bill Welch; grandson, Gregory Jones and granddaughter, Ashley Jones. Sam was preceded in death by his parents, William Owen Welch and Ruth Pearl Welch; three brothers,...