Sep 10, 2016

Mary Ann Ewald, 84, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2016, after a lengthy illness. She was born on October 29, 1931, in Catlettsburg, Kentucky, to Dallas Laneer Rummager and Elma Starks Rummager. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Susan Starks Rummager and husband, Gerald Lagesen Ewald. She is survived by her daughter, Luanne Ewald Blaylock...

Sep 10, 2016

Sep 10, 2016

Mel (Melvin) Wayne Hall, 70, of Benton, Arkansas died Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Saline Memorial Hospice House in Bryant, Arkansas. He was born July 16, 1946 in Texarkana, Arkansas and was preceded in death by his father, Wayne E. Hall. He is survived by his wife, Angela Vick Hall of Benton; mother, Mattie Joe Hall of Texarkana, Texas; and...

Sep 10, 2016

Ronald E. Cunningham, age 78 of Sherwood, passed away on September 10th, 2016 in Sherwood, AR. He was born on September 3rd, 1938 in Little Rock, AR; he was the son of Kelvin M. Cunningham and Priscilla Southerland. Ronald was a Veteran of the United States Army and after discharge he retired from the United States Postal Service after 30...

Sep 9, 2016

James Paul Roberson age 92 of Arkadelphia died Friday, September 9, 2016. He was born September 8, 1924 in Okolona, AR the son of Jesse and Eula Tarpley Roberson, He was former owner of Interstate Steel in Gum Springs, AR. Paul was a WWII veteran serving in the US Air Force and a member of First Baptist Church of Arkadelphia....

Sep 9, 2016

Alice Pedigo Turner was born October 16, 1963, and passed from this life on Friday, September 9, 2016. Alice was predeceased by her husband, William Turner of Alexander, AR, her parents, Odis and Martha Pedigo, and her brother, Billy (Mona) Pedigo. Alice is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Holland, and her brothers, Jimmy (Lynda) Pedigo and Jack (Carolyn) Pedigo. She...

Sep 9, 2016

W. Eugene "Gene" Barentine, 79, passed into eternal life on September 9, 2016, as a result of pulmonary fibrosis, in Hospice SVI North in Sherwood. He was born to Emily and Orville Barentine Sr. in Cabot on April 11, 1937. Gene graduated from North Little Rock High School in 1956, and attended college at Midwestern State University in Texas on...

Sep 8, 2016

Mousa Zarour, 53, of Little Rock, passed away September 8, 2016. He was born in Amman, Jordan to Wadea and Linda Zarour. He is survived by his brothers, Eliah Zarour, Kamal Zarour and Youlel Zarour, and his sisters, Risalah Zarour and Hala Zarour. His brother, Jalal Zarour preceded him in death. Services will be held on Saturday, September 10 at...

Sep 8, 2016

Leroy Burnett Leroy Burnett, 90, of Benton, passed away Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016. He was born Feb. 15, 1926, in Hot Springs to the late Freddie and Cressie (Lindsey) Burnett. Leroy served in the U.S. Army during the European Campaign in World War II. During his service, he received two bronze stars and a silver star. Afterward, Leroy worked many...

Sep 8, 2016

Sep 8, 2016

Herbert (Bo) Hebel of McRae, Arkansas, was born on December 14, 1933 in Palacios, Texas. He went to be with our Savior on September 8, 2016 in peace at his home, due to complications of his stroke. He was a veteran of the Korean War, and owned Bo Hebel Enterprises. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and...

Sep 8, 2016

Donald R. Dodson, age 83 of Arkadelphia, died Thursday, September 8, 2016. Born December 14, 1932 in Macedonia, AR, a rural community in Columbia County, the son of Edward and Maude Jessie Smith Dodson. Don enjoyed fishing, tennis, bridge, dominoes, traveling, horse racing, football, casinos, but most of all, time with his family. He served in the U.S. Army stationed...

Sep 8, 2016

Rebecca "Becky" Powers (Henry) Short, 79, of Beebe, Arkansas went to be with her Lord on September 8, 2016. She worked many years for Dr. Byrne Garrett. Later in life she was elected as the City of Beebe Clerk/Treasurer and has served the past eight years on the Beebe City Council. Becky was a member of the Lighthouse Pentecostal Church....

Sep 8, 2016

Johnny C. Routh, 62, of Beebe, Arkansa, died Thursday, September 8, 2016. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Biscoe Assembly of God. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Cremation arrangements by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home. www.SmithFamilyCares.com

Sep 7, 2016

Chester R. Galloway, Sr., 70, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away September 7, 2016 at his home surrounded by family. He was born January 14, 1946 in Tyronza, Arkansas. Services entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Online guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.

Sep 7, 2016

Clara Maxine Constantine, 84, of Benton, Arkansas passed away September 7, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born October 27, 1931 to the late William and Eunice McArthur in Clarendon, Arkansas. Maxine was a devoted Christian and a member of Center Point Church for over 32 years. She worked for International Business Forms and Clark Check Printers where she...

Sep 6, 2016

Bill F. Turner, age 87, of North Little Rock, passed away on September 6th, 2016, at the V.A. Hospital in North Little Rock, AR. He was born on February 23, 1929, in Rosebud, AR; he was the son of Louis Franklin Turner and Myra Osborne Turner. Bill was a machinist for AT&T for 30 years. He was a member of...

Sep 6, 2016

David Owen Bowden, 64, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away September 6, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was born December 28, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Barney Owen and Mildred (Jacks) Bowden. David was a man of many talents. He was a practicing attorney in his law firm- Bowden Law Firm; licensed respiratory therapist; licensed, ordained...

Sep 6, 2016

Joe Douglas Secrest of Beebe, Arkansas, was born July 10, 1950. On September 6, 2016 Doug lost his ten-year fight with cancer. Doug was preceded in death by his father, Pete Secrest and a sister, Shelly Story. Doug is survived by his wife, Patricia Secrest; mother, Doris Fields; two children, Paula Secrest and Cpl. Josh Mathew; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren;...

Sep 6, 2016

George Dewey Crain, 92, passed away September 6, 2016 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born January 4, 1924 in Tylertown, Mississippi to the late Oscar and Mary Crain. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Dorothy Simmons Crain; siblings: Wava, Fayla, Charlie, W.O. and Marvin. George is survived by two sons, Dennis Crain(Florence) and John Crain...