Carroll Dean Cook, 82, of McRae, Arkansas passed away November 19, 2016. He leaves his wife, Eldean Cook; son, David (Amelia) Cook; daughter Donna (William) Chambers, all of McRae; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was born and lived in McRae his entire life. Dean will be remembered as a man who could fix almost anything. He might not have...
Lena Mae Hill, 79, of Benton, Arkansas passed away November 18, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born April 25, 1937 in Gholson, Mississippi to the late Johnny Walter and Ella Mae Patterson Clark. Lena was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Hill; parents; and son, Ronnie...
Margaret "Flo" Caldwell, 91, of Jacksonville, passed away November 18, 2016. She was born on June 26, 1925 to Floyd and Lorene Mansell. She worked 18 years for the Oak Grove Elementary as the cafeteria manager. Flo is survived by her son, Danny Caldwell; five grandchildren, David Bemis, Danielle Hudman (Jimmy), Crystal Chambers (Jason), Nikki Caldwell and Brittany Caldwell; ten...
Dempsey Leon Murphy, Sr., 78, of Lonoke, Arkansas, died Friday, November 18, 2016. He was born on May 4, 1938 to Douglas and Marie Brown Murphy. He served in the US Air Force, 18 years at Timex and then retired from the Army National Guard. He is survived by a son, Steven Murphy (Laura); daughter, Donna Westmorland (Berl); daughter-in-law Hilda...
Juanita Stroope age 95 of Arkadelphia died Thursday, November 17, 2016. She was born July 27, 1921 in Clark County the daughter of Ed and Arrita Banks Buck. She was a retired seamstress for Hollywood Vaserette and a member of the Richwoods Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Leon Stroope, a son, Ross Stroope and a...
Mary Maxine Beasley, age 99, died Thursday, November 17, 2016. Miss Beasley, the youngest of the late Ben L. and Mai Smith Beasley was born April 6, 1917, in Bradley County, Arkansas. She retired from Stephens, Inc. She was a long time member of Gardner memorial United Methodist Church. Miss Beasley is survived by nieces, June Groce Starkey, Little Rock...
David Michael Dixon, age 57, of Vilonia, Arkansas passed away on November 16, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center, Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born on March 9, 1959 in a United States Air Force Base in Germany to Harold and Frieda Dixon. David is preceded by his parents and brother Barry Dixon. He is survived by his sons, Michael Shawn...
Patricia Morris Lemley, 85, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016. She was born March 27, 1931 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Leonard and Clarice Hunt Morris. She was a member of Gardner Memorial United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, and the Crusaders Class. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Gene...
Clyde Elgie Dixon age 89 of Arkadelphia died Wednesday, November 16, 2016 in Arkadelphia. He was born November 9, 1927 the son of Henry C. "Bud" and Lillie Mae Whitworth Dixon. He served in the U.S. Navy in WWII, retired after 40 years as a conductor for Union Pacific Railroad and was a member of Third Street Baptist Church. He...
Doris L. Black, age 92, of Arkadelphia, died Wednesday, November 16, 2016. She was born November 3, 1924 to the late Lon and Belle Etheredge Lockley. She was retired from the Arkadelphia Human Development Center and was a member of the Arkadelphia Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband M.R. "Russ" Black. Survivors include three sons,...
Jimmy DeLoyd Bragg, husband of Ann T. Bragg, died Nov. 16, 2016, in Arkadelphia, AR. Jim was born in Lepanto, AR on July 24, 1943 to the late Joseph Daniel Bragg and the late Jeraldean Steakley Bragg; paternal grandparents, the late Earl & Lee Etta Bragg of Mark Tree, AR; maternal grandparents, the late B.F. Steakley & Mamie Landcaster Steakley...
Dr. Helen Joan Crawford of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on November 15, 2016. She was a world renown psychologist who spent her career researching the brain and pain control through hypnosis. She was wonderful mother and grandmother. The daughter of Albert Carl Waller and Frances Gertrude Ryland Waller, Helen was born on September 21, 1943 in Fresno, California and...
Sheila Dean, 88, of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with her Lord on November 15, 2016. She is survived by her children, John Dean, Dianne DeGarmo, Richard Dean and Robert Dean; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Arkansas, 201 Markham Center Dr., Little Rock, AR 72205. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, November...
Ruth Virginia Walker Kirby, age 88 years old, of North Little Rock passed away on November 15, 2016 in North Little Rock, AR after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born on October 16, 1928 in Crockett County, Tennessee to Nicholas and Bertie Walker. Ruth was a homemaker who was a devoted wife, mother, Nana and friend. She...
Harvel Todd Sieber, 47, of North Little Rock, died Tuesday, November 15, 2016. He was born March 15, 1969 in Stuttgart, Arkansas to Tom and Sue Sieber. He graduated from Stuttgart High School in 1987. Todd lived in Stuttgart until he was 20 years old, and then decided to move to Little Rock to work at his cousin's mortuary service....
Mary "Sue" Melton, 85, of North Little Rock passed away November 14, 2016. She was born August 8, 1931 in Clanton, Alabama to the late Rev. Grady and Maude Adams Williams. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Sherwood. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, James Melton; sons, James (Jim) Melton, Jr. (Beckey) of North...