Bessie Luetta Milam

Bessie Luetta Milam

Jun 19, 2024

Bessie Luetta Milam, 84, of Quitman, Arkansas, passed away on June 19, 2024. She was born October 9, 1939, to Walter Nelson and Rhoda Fender in Walnut Grove, Missouri. She loved collecting dolls and going to yard sales.

Bessie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gideon Milam; her infant son, Gideon Milam, Jr., great grandson, Damon Brockus, and...

Ila Mae Brawley

Ila Mae Brawley

Jun 18, 2024

Ila Mae Brawley, age 89, of Little Rock passed away on June 18, 2024. She was born March 1, 1935, in Keevil, Arkansas to Ellis and Zuma Grady.

In her free time, she enjoyed making jewelry, working in her garden, and traveling. She was a devoted member of Heritage Baptist Church. 

She is preceded in death by her parents; sons, Jim Foster,...

Donna Hogan

Donna Hogan

Jun 18, 2024

Donna Lynn (McCoy) Hogan, age 79, of Little Rock passed away on June 18, 2024. She was born September 10, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky to Dale McCoy and Marguerite Glover McCoy.

Donna graduated from Malvern High School, earned her Bachelor's in Elementary Education from Ouachita Baptist University in 1967, and achieved her Master’s in Elementary Education/Literacy in 1991. She started her...

Laura Nell Kent

Laura Nell Kent

Jun 18, 2024

Laura Nell White Kent was born in North Little Rock, Arkansas on August 6, 1980, to Michael C. and Linda White. After facing a lifetime of health challenges with an unconquerable spirit, she transitioned to a new life of wholeness and joy on June 18, 2024.

Laura graduated from North Little Rock High School in 1998 and received a Bachelor of...

Brenda S. Keen

Brenda S. Keen

Jun 18, 2024

Brenda S. Keen passed away June 18, 2024. She was born March 28, 1957, daughter of Justin and Betty Wallace of Gillett, AR.

Brenda was the most loving and caring wife, sister, mom, grandmother, and aunt. She extremely enjoyed her RV travels throughout the United States, trips abroad with her husband, and spending time with her Trophy Gardens family in South...

Kenneth Sappington

Kenneth Sappington

Jun 18, 2024

Kenneth C. Sappington, age 85, passed away on June 18, 2024. He was born on July 7, 1938, in St. Louis, Missouri to Dr. Donald E. and Jean (Hook) Sappington. 

Throughout his life, he was an avid horse and mule rider, small planes pilot, scuba diver, motorcyclist, and water skier. He loved old westerns, country music, and he was a “prankster.”...

Jimmie Lee Smith

Jimmie Lee Smith

Jun 17, 2024

Jimmie Lee Smith, 82, of North Little Rock, Ark. passed away Monday, June 17, 2024. Born in El Dorado, Kansas in 1942, the oldest child of James and Norma Close, Jimmie was living in Wichita, Kansas when she met and married the love of her life, Newbern “Buzz” Smith in 1962. Jimmie spent the next two decades in Texas, Nebraska,...

Doris Angie Raymond-Justet

Doris Angie Raymond-Justet

Jun 17, 2024

Doris Angie Raymond Justet, 80, of Sherwood, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024. Doris was born July 9, 1943, in Cabot, Arkansas.

She brought joy and warmth to all who knew her through her kindness and gentle spirit. Doris cherished her family above all else and leaves behind a legacy of love and compassion.

Doris is preceded in death by...

Donna Lisa Lambert Smith

Donna Lisa Lambert Smith

Jun 17, 2024

Donna Lisa Lambert Smith, age 63, of Amity, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 17, 2024.

She was born in Hot Springs on September 29, 1960, the daughter of William H. Lambert and Doris Martin Lambert. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Kenneth Lambert; her sister, Brenda Lambert; her little sister; her niece, Susan Lambert;...

Mary Koonce

Mary Koonce

Jun 17, 2024

Mary Korena Koonce, 84, of Cabot, passed away peacefully in her home on June 17, 2024. She was born in Tilton, Ark., on March 4, 1940, to Olen McClanahan and Ivey Slocum McClanahan. She was a beloved mother and grandmother, and she took great pleasure in spending time with her family. She was a member of Mountain Springs Baptist Church,...

Ryan "Caleb" Andrews

Ryan "Caleb" Andrews

Jun 16, 2024

Ryan "Caleb" Andrews, beloved son, father, and brother passed away on June 16, 2024, in North Little Rock, AR. He was born on September 14, 1984, in Helena, Arkansas.

Caleb's passion for deer hunting, fishing, watching "Swamp People," taking leisurely walks, and expressing himself through writing brought joy to those around him. His dedication to his craft as an amazing writer...

James Mills

James Mills

Jun 16, 2024

James William Mills was born on September 3, 1931, in Yell County, Arkansas to Jesse and Sylvia Mills. He went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2024, in his home in Sturgis, Mississippi.

He was married to Dorothy J (Squires) Mills on March 18, 1950, who he loved for 68 years until her death in 2018.

He earned a Bachelor...

Kelly Short

Kelly Short

Jun 16, 2024

Kelly Short, born on September 27, 1959, passed away on June 16, 2024.

In loving memory of Kelly Short, a devoted son to Raymond Short and Jerry Beth Kent. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Harold Sanders and Darryl Sanders; and son Bryan Brancaccio.

Kelly's presence was a beacon of light in their lives. His legacy continues through his...

Milton Johnnie Yeaman

Milton Johnnie Yeaman

Jun 16, 2024

Milton Johnnie Yeaman, age 83, of Bonnerdale a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and member of the community, passed on June 16, 2024. He was born on August 23, 1940, in Silver, Arkansas to Johnnie Yeaman and Attie Phillips-Yeaman.

Milton led a remarkable life filled with dedication and service. After graduating from Mt. Ida High School, in 1958, he went...

Brenda Pearl Smith

Brenda Pearl Smith

Jun 16, 2024

Brenda Pearl Smith, 77 of Beebe, Arkansas, passed away on June 16, 2024. She was born on November 1, 1946, to Cleo and Juanita Hall.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Bud Hall, and sister Diane Pipkin, and the love of her life, George Balding.

Brenda is survived by her sister, Savannah Bevill; her daughter, Cathy (Gene) Parker;...

Deborah Lorraine Pack

Deborah Lorraine Pack

Jun 16, 2024

Deborah Lorraine Pack, age 74, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024 in Malvern. She was preceded in death by her husband George Pack. She was born on July 22, 1949 to the late Earl and Lorraine Crook.

She was survived by her three children, Andy Crook Bearden, P. Danielle Bearden-Burns, and LeeAnna "DeeDee” Bearden; as well...

Vernon L. Eagan

Vernon L. Eagan

Jun 16, 2024

Vernon L. Eagan, LTC USAR Ret., of North Little Rock, a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, loyal friend and advocate for the higher education of Arkansas’s rural students, passed away on June 16, 2024, at the age of 89.

 Vernon was born in Strawberry, Arkansas, on May 21, 1935, to Estes Eagan and Nona (Godwin) Eagan, sharecroppers in Lawrence County....

Ray Clifton Knight

Ray Clifton Knight

Jun 15, 2024

Ray Clifton Knight Jr. was born in Searcy, Arkansas to Ray Clifton Knight Sr. and Alma Epperson Knight on February 15, 1943. He was raised in Little Rock, Arkansas and attended Joe T. Robinson High School. He was drafted into the US Army on January 8th of 1965. 

Ray met Patricia (Pat) Martin in late 1965 in the hospital where she...

Patricia Ann Fulmer

Patricia Ann Fulmer

Jun 15, 2024

Patricia Ann Steele Fulmer passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, very peacefully at the age of 88. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas (Pulaski County) on April 28, 1936, to Marie Jacqueline Bullard Steele and George Auburn Steele. She was preceded in death by her parents. 

She is survived by her 2 children, Darby Fulmer Barton (Scott), Doyle Wallace Fulmer...

Anita Pearl Sarles

Anita Pearl Sarles

Jun 15, 2024

Anita Pearl Sarles, born Anita Pearl Barkemeyer on January 25, 1954, in New Albany, IN, passed away on June 15, 2024. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Anita had a passion for her family. She poured her heart and soul into caring for her loved ones, especially...