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Steven Weaver

Steven Weaver

Mar 18, 2024

Steven Weaver, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on March 18, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter that will forever be cherished. Born in Arkadelphia, Arkansas on December 20, 1942, Steven led a remarkable life full of dedication, humor, and passion.In his professional career, Steven dedicated over three decades of hard work at IP...

Nancy Angelo

Nancy Angelo

Mar 18, 2024

Nancy Janet Angelo, 87, of Gurdon, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 18, 2024, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.

 

She was born November 12, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, to William Forgue and Catherine Panconian Forgue.

 

Nancy worked for Sambo’s Restaurant in southern California for many years.  She was a strong-willed woman who was also a loving and kind person.  She also loved to crochet.

 

She was...

Jackie Loretta Thompson

Jackie Loretta Thompson

Mar 18, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jackie Loretta Thompson, who left us on March 18, 2024, at Southern Trace. Jackie was born on October 27, 1940, in Vimy Ridge, Arkansas, and her presence touched the lives of many.Jackie led a life filled with diverse interests and passions. She had a deep love for animals, both...

Morris Ward Willis

Morris Ward Willis

Mar 18, 2024

Morris Ward Willis, age 85 of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully in hishome on Monday, March 18, 2024, under the loving care of his wife of 58 years, Linda,and his daughter-in-law. Morris was born on June 19, 1938. He grew up in Mendenhall,Mississippi.Morris graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor’s degree in civilengineering. He worked for the Corps...

David Paul Anderson

David Paul Anderson

Mar 17, 2024

David Paul Anderson, 76, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2024 in the home of his sister, Mary Jo Lambert.  He was born March 28, 1947 in Prescott, Arkansas to parents, Loyce and Josie McMaster Anderson.  He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 42 years, Carolyn Coe Mason Anderson.

He is survived by his sons, Mark Lewis...

Floyd D. Sturch

Floyd D. Sturch

Mar 17, 2024

            Floyd D. Sturch, age 84, of the Curtis Community near Arkadelphia, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024.  He was born November 13, 1939 in  Cleburne County, Arkansas  to the late Clark and Louise Ellis Sturch.  Floyd and his wife, Chestamae loved to be “on the go” and travel.  He spent most of career as a...

George Mertens

George Mertens

Mar 17, 2024

George “Dutch” Mertens died peacefully in his sleep at home Sunday, March 17, 2024 at age 97. He was born in DeValls Bluff, Arkansas on March 12, 1927.

 

He was predeceased by the love of his life, Nora Sue Mertens (nee House); his brother, Hugh Joseph (Buddy) Mertens and his sisters: Mary Ellen Lloyd and Dixie Bowers.

 

George is survived by his...

Carol Jean Land

Carol Jean Land

Mar 16, 2024

Carol Jean Land, 85, of North Little Rock passed away on March 16, 2024 following a brief illness.   She was born in Sacramento, California on October 19, 1938, the only child of the late Elmo and Shirley Armagost.   She was a member of Fellowship North and a loving caregiver to many friends.  

For 53 years she was the...

Edna Mae Temple

Edna Mae Temple

Mar 16, 2024

Edna Mae Temple, age 91, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away March 16, 2024, in Vilonia. She was born December 25, 1932, in Oden, Arkansas to Columbus and Dora King.She was the Executive Assistant to several Wing Commanders at the Little Rock Air Force Base her entire career. She and Brad also had several small businesses on the side. She loved...

Jose Mendoza-Alvarez

Jose Mendoza-Alvarez

Mar 15, 2024

José fue llamado a casa el 15 de marzo de 2024 rodeado de su familia en Hot Springs, Arkansas. Nació el 15 de abril de 1943 en La Laguneta, Michoacán, México, de padres José y María Mendoza.

José no sólo fue un amoroso esposo, padre de cinco hijos y cuatro hijastros, hijo, hermano, abuelo y tío para su familia, sino también...

Harry David Beggs

Harry David Beggs

Mar 15, 2024

Harry David Beggs, age 75, of Sims, Arkansas passed away March 15, 2024. He was born March 7, 1949, in Sims, Arkansas to Thomas and Birtie (Carter) Beggs.  Other than his parents, Harry was preceded in death by his siblings, Anna Jewel Taylor, Jerry Beggs and Judy Harbour. Loving survivors include his wife of 55 years, Nona Beggs; children, Barton Beggs,...

Altie Belle Williams

Altie Belle Williams

Mar 14, 2024

Altie Belle Williams, age 94, of Amity, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 14, 2024.She was born in Amity on January 21, 1930, the daughter of John Riley Richardson and Zoe Evelyn Wheeler Richardson Sorrels. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Cary Williams; and her siblings, R.J. Richardson, Idos Richardson, Louise...

Mary Kathleen "Kathy" Williams

Mary Kathleen "Kathy" Williams

Mar 14, 2024

Mary Kathleen Williams, 82, of Sherwood, AR, received her heavenly reward on March 14, 2024.

Kathy, as she was known to friends and family, was born in Wichita Falls, TX on September 11, 1941, to Ed and Mary Etta Rackley. She lived most of her childhood years in Nocona, Tx, before her family moved to Cyril, OK, where she graduated from...

Bonnie Muriel Archer

Bonnie Muriel Archer

Mar 14, 2024

Bonnie Muriel Archer, age 80 of West Little Rock, AR, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 14 th , 2024. Bonnie was born May 14th,1943, in Little Rock, AR to the late Christian and Myrtle Faiset.

Bonnie retired from the State of Arkansas after 28 years of service. She loved to shop, especially on QVC! Bonnie collected...

Morris Walton James, Jr.

Morris Walton James, Jr.

Mar 14, 2024

Morris Walton James, Jr., devoted husband, father, great-grandfather, and respected member of his community, passed away on March 14, 2024. He was born in Benton, Arkansas on October 11, 1944 to Morris Walton James, Sr. and Kathleen (Rowland) James.

Morris led a remarkable life full of diverse experiences and unwavering dedication. After serving in the United States Army during the Vietnam...

Brett Matthew Doggett

Brett Matthew Doggett

Mar 14, 2024

Brett Matthew Doggett, 17, of Jacksonville, Arkansas left this world on March 14, 2024. Brett had a kind and gentle soul with a heart-warming smile that was loved by his family and friends.  

As a junior at Catholic High School for Boys in Little Rock, Brett shined on the Lacrosse team and was a valuable part of Catholic High’s ROTC. He was also...

Orah Lee Chudy

Orah Lee Chudy

Mar 14, 2024

Orah Lee Chudy, 86, of Marche went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Orah Lee was born June 20, 1937 at Ft. Riley, Kansas to M.W. and Genieve Burnett. She was preceded in death by her husband, of 67 years, Anthony Chudy, Sr.; son and daughter-in-law, Anthony Jr. and Sonja; son-in-law, Denver Roy; daughter-in-law, Kim Chudy; her...

Troy Todd

Troy Todd

Mar 13, 2024

Troy J. Todd, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away unexpectedly March 13, 2024 in Greenbrier, Arkansas. He was born in Angola, Indiana, on October 24, 1979 but grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas which he lovingly referred to as "the Center of the Universe."Troy led a fulfilling life filled with love, laughter, and meaningful...

Mary Wilson

Mary Wilson

Mar 13, 2024

Mary Frances Wilson, 72, of Ward, Arkansas, went peacefully to be with the Lord on March 13, 2024, while surrounded by her family at home. Mary was born November 9, 1951, in Greenville, Mississippi. She was the daughter of Frank J. Battista and Bernice Battista. Mary graduated from Greenville High School in 1969, and later attended the University of Central...

Frances Ann Barre'

Frances Ann Barre'

Mar 13, 2024

Frances Ann Barre’ passed peacefully surrounded by her family on March 13th, 2024. She is preceded in death by her parents Jane and Moody Moore, her brother Rev. David M. Moore (Melissa), and husband of 38 years, Henry P. Barre, all of Little Rock. She is survived by her twin daughters Clare Lauer (Brent), and Lara Garmon (Trey), and her best friend of...

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