Frank A. Szymanski, 92, of North Little Rock passed away Thursfay, July 14, 2016. He was born September 5, 1923 in North Little Rock, AR. He was a lifetime member of immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Marche. Frank loved animals, his garden and his land. He was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Williams Szymanski; and his...
Jesse Coleman Priest Jr. age 57, of Dalark, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at his home. He was born March 31, 1959 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. He attended school in Arkadelphia and then Hope Community College. Jesse was a welder and pre-fabricator and worked in sawmill construction. Jesse was an avid sportsman and family man, enjoying deer hunting, fishing...
Martha Errickson, 81, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016. She was born November 3, 1934 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to Everette and Lillian Behr. She was a member of Lynch View Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eddie Errickson; parents; two sisters and two brothers. She is survived by her children,...
Nellie Faye Looper, born April 7, 1946, was escorted home by God's Angels to a special place prepared for her on July 13, 2016. She is survived by her children, Roy R. Looper Jr. (Marla), Stephen Looper (Valarie), Chris Looper (Melissa), and Daniell Looper (David), ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren, sisters, Shirley Chancellor and Amanda Mitchell and a multitude...
Sammy Dale Roberson, 57, of Bauxite died on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 peacefully with his family surrounding him. Sammy was born August 25, 1958 to the late William and Macie (McElhaney) Roberson in Meridian, Mississippi. Sammy is preceded in death by his parents; and his wife of twenty-four years, Shelia (Robinson) Roberson. He is survived by his five daughters: Samantha...
Lori Dale (Spence) Barger, 51, of Ward, Arkansas, entered Heaven's glory Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Born May 5, 1965 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Milburn and Frances Spence, Lori graduated Cabot High School in 1983 and UCA in 1987. For 28 years she was wife, partner and best friend to her husband Stephen Barger, who survives her. Together they owned...
Mary Faith Stanfield Riner, 74, of Benton, Arkansas passed away on July 12, 2016. She was born August 23, 1941 in Savannah, Georgia to the late Troy Leonidus and Willie Mae (Beasley) Stanfield. Faith loved taking care of her family because they were her life. She was a loving, faithful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Faith met her late husband...
William Lee "Bill" Boyd, 61 of Ward, died Tuesday July 12, 2016. Bill served 4 years in the US Navy, serving as a Navy SeaBee. Bill was retired from the Cabot and Ward Public Works, a Baptist and a Mason. He is survived by his mother, Geneva Boyd of Ward, a son; Max Boyd, 4 step sons; Jeramie and John...
Mary Frances Liles, 89, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away peacefully July 12, 2016. She was born June 29, 1927 to J. H. Eagle and Loy Ford Eagle in the Mt. Zion Community. A homemaker who lived over sixty years in the Bethlehem community, she was a faithful member of the Bethlehem United Methodist Church for many years and worked for...
Mike McClure, 61, of Conway, Arkansas died Tuesday, July 12, 2016. He was a retired truck driver. Mike is survived by his wife Beverly McClure of Conway; two stepchildren, Shanna Francis of Gravel Ridge and Malanya Donaho of Ward; two step-grandchildren; one sister, Linda Speer of Alexander; and various nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Billy Ray Hall, 60, of Cherry Valley, a U.S. Air Force veteran, died Monday, July 11, 2016. He was born on September 2, 1955 to Cecil and Myrtle (Scott) Hall in Wynne, Arkansas. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Hall of Wynne; daughter, Toni Hall of Jonesboro; son, Sam Hall of Hickory Ridge; brothers, Buddy Hall of Illinois and...
Gussie Love, 87, of Sherwood, Arkansas went to be with her Lord on July 11, 2016. She was born in Carlisle, Arkansas on May 17, 1929 to Claude and Elsie Cate. Gussie married Weldon Love in 1948. She was a retired school teacher who taught at Jefferson Davis at North Little Rock for over thirty years. Gussie loved to volunteer...
Dr. Herman Prestridge Sandford of Arkadelphia, beloved husband, Dad, Grandpa, minister, mentor, professor, and department chair, passed away peacefully at home on July 11th, 2016. He was 94 years old. He was born September 28, 1921, in a farmhouse outside of Lufkin, Texas, the son of George E. and Mary Edna "Mollie" Hawkins Sandford. His five older sisters preceded him...
Karen Michelle (Sipos) Fletcher, 54, of Cabot, Arkansas passed away on July 11, 2016 in her husband's arms and surrounded by loved ones, after a long, brave fight with cancer. She was born December 4, 1961 in Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Andrew (Zip) and Nell (Waleski) Sipos. She attended Kiski Area High School and received her Masters Degrees in...
Jimmy "Jay" Charles Herring, 48, of Little Rock passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016. He was born November 18, 1967 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He played in the Little League World Series in 1979 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, graduated from Ole Main in 1986 and was Quarterback for the football team. He was a member of the Local 155 Plumbers...
Ethel O. Davenport, 93, formally of Benton died on Sunday July 10 peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Ethel was born December 24, 1922 to the late Ira and Tennie (Smith) Alderman in Lamesa, Texas. Ethel had many great accomplishments in her life, but none were more important to her than her love for her family. She was a...
Trent Douglas Miller, 25, of Floyd, Arkansas went to be with the Lord July 10, 2016, in Floyd. Trent was born August 5, 1990 in Searcy, Arkansas. In 2008 he graduated from Beebe High School with highest honors and attended University of Central Arkansas. Trent enjoyed fishing, gardening and being outdoors, and loved spending time with friends and family. He...
Peggy Bayles Rathbun, 58, of Ward, Arkansas, joined the Lord on July 10, 2016. Peggy is survived by her two sons, Jeremy Rathbun of Beebe and Chase Rathbun of Ward; one daughter, Haleigh Rathbun of Ward; her mother, Imogean Bayles of Ward; three grandchildren; one brother, Jimmy Bayles of Cabot; four sisters, Glenda Cook, Sherry Walker, Tena Cook and Pat...
Jimmy Don Williams, 54, of Benton, Arkansas lost his battle with cancer on July 10, 2016. He was born on December 30, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Gail and Wanda Williams of Camden, Arkansas. Jim was a rock musician/songwriter who spent his life touring and playing guitar with the Manny Charlton Band of Nazareth fame, mannycharltonband.com. as well as...
Mrs. Hazel Vivian Hardin, 89 of Greenbrier went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 9, 2016. She was born October 3, 1926 in Oklahoma. Visitation will be held Thursday July 14, 2016 from 6 to 8 PM AT Griffin Leggett Funeral Home and a Graveside service will be held at Rest Hills Cemetery Friday July 15,...