All Obituaries
Gerald Taylor
Jun 17, 2025
Gerald Taylor, age 80, of Amity, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
He was born on July 11, 1944, in Clark County. He was the son of Milburn Taylor and Vernell Daniels Taylor. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Doris Taylor; his daughter, Dorlisa Varner; and son, Chad Taylor.
Gerald married the love...
Emma Gene Reames
Jun 17, 2025
Emma Gene (Rogers) Reames, 91 of Romance, Arkansas, passed away peacefully and entered the gates of Heaven June 17, 2025. She was born on October 3, 1933, to Ham and Lottie (Plant) Rogers. She was the last living child of fourteen.
Emma Gene graduated from Rose Bud High School in 1951 and continued to carry that Rambler pride throughout her life....
Seth Paul Cole
Jun 16, 2025
Seth Paul Cole, 63, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away June 16, 2025. He was born on June 19, 1961. Family is asked to contact Smith-Benton Funeral Home at 501-778-7100. Arrangements entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Online guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.
Robert Earl "Mitch" Mitchell
Jun 16, 2025
Robert Earl Mitchell, affectionately known as "Mitch," was born on January 18, 1955, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He passed away on June 16, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, humor, and devotion to his family and friends.
After graduating from Lynnwood High in California in 1973, Mitch immediately enlisted in the Army, proudly serving from 1973 to 1977. His dedication...
Albert Nels Anderson
Jun 15, 2025
Albert Nels Anderson
Born: 03/29/1932
Albert was born in Spooner, Wisconsin to his parents, Arthur and Louisa Anderson. His parents met while his father, who was a Sergeant Major in the US Marines, was stationed in Nicaragua. Albert only spoke Spanish when he was very young and learned to speak English as a second language while going to a single-room school in...
Vera Juanita Ballew
Jun 15, 2025
Vera Juanita Ballew, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great- grandmother passed away on June 15, 2025, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, at the age of 91. Born on September 9, 1933, in Avant, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Jesse Godwin and Pearl Meeks, whose legacy of love and resilience she carried throughout her life.
Juanita was known for her deep...
Patricia D. (Martin) Hughes
Jun 15, 2025
Patricia D. (Martin) Hughes, age 68, of New DeRoche passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025. She was born July 27, 1956 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to the late Robert Lee and Myrtle Marie (Loy) Martin. Mrs. Pat was a loving and giving wife and grandmother, who would give the shirt off her back to anyone. She enjoyed spending time with her...
Julia Stephens
Jun 15, 2025
Julia Ann Stephens passed away at the age of 87. She was born on February 27, 1938, in North Little Rock, Arkansas.
Julia was an avid reader who loved to travel, cook, and collect seashells. She had a deep love for those around her, always making others feel valued. Julia found fulfillment in her work as a nurse, but her greatest...
Hilda Jean Slatton
Jun 15, 2025
Hilda Jean Slatton, 81, of Romance, Arkansas, passed away on June 15, 2025, just five days before her 82nd birthday. Born on June 20, 1943, Hilda was a strong-willed, big- hearted woman who loved deeply and lived life on her own terms. She was married to her husband, Eugene Slatton, for 54 years, and together they built a home filled...
Calek Trey Kersey
Jun 14, 2025
Calek Trey Kersey, age 19, of Caddo Gap, Arkansas, passed away on June 14, 2025, in Memphis, Tennessee. A fun-loving young man with a heart full of kindness, Calek loved the outdoors — hunting, fishing, and time on the water brought him joy.
A talented athlete, he especially loved baseball and also excelled in basketball and track and field. He graduated...
Angel Raxel Islas-Davila
Jun 14, 2025
Angel Raxel Islas Davila, 19, of Jonesboro, Arkansas entered Heaven’s gates and received his angel wings on Saturday, June 14, 2025. He was the cherished son of Hayde Davila Bautista and Crisanto Islas and the loving brother of Brian Islas Davila.
Angel was born on December 28, 2005 to Hayde Davila Bautista and Crisanto Islas in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He attended high...
Lee Roy Dollar
Jun 14, 2025
Lee Roy Dollar, born April 5, 1939, age 86, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his love ones.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
Lee Roy is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Dollar, of 64 years; a daughter, Rhonda Porter of Hot Springs; a son, Wayne Dollar and daughter-in-law, Merlyn of Hot Springs;...
Larry Clinton Lively
Jun 14, 2025
Larry Clinton Lively passed away on June 14, 2025. He was born on January 5, 1959 in North Little Rock, Arkansas and graduated from Ole Main High School. He and his wife, Patti, were married for over 42 years.
He was predeceased by his parents, Bruce and Bobbye Lively and two nephews, Alex Lively and JB Lively.
He is survived by...
Gisela Maria Dutton
Jun 14, 2025
Gisela Maria Dutton, age 82, of Glenwood, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025.
She was born in Petebor, Germany, on September 6, 1942. She was the daughter of Albert Pomper and Luci Media Pomper. She is preceded in death by her parents.
Gisela never met a stranger. She loved her fur babies and sweets. Gisela will be missed by all who...
Kenneth Michael Gipson
Jun 14, 2025
Kenneth Michael Gipson, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on June 14, 2025, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born on April 16, 1969, in Little Rock, and lived a life rich in love, creativity, and passion. Kenny was known for his gregarious personality and his ability to connect with others.
He was a proud graduate of Catholic High...
Anita Louise Castleberry
Jun 14, 2025
Anita Louise Castleberry, a beloved resident of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on June 14, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on April 5, 1947, in Little Rock, Arkansas, Anita exemplified a life filled with resilience, determination, and an unwavering spirit.
A proud graduate of Mount St. Mary Academy in 1965, she approached her life with a spirit that was...
Eual Gene Tipton
Jun 13, 2025
Eual Gene Tipton, 71, of Bigelow, AR passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 13, 2025 surrounded by his family. A devoted Husband, Dad, Grandad, Brother, Uncle and Friend. Eual lived a life filled with consideration, humor and a deep love for the people around him. His warm and kind hearted spirit naturally drew people in, leaving a lasting...
Margaret Marie "Peggy" Craig
Jun 13, 2025
Peggy Marie Stramel Craig, age 67, of Sherwood, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on June 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Peggy courageously battled brain cancer over the past year with strength, grace, and an unwavering spirit.
She was preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Christa Diane Stramel, and the love of her life, Bruce Edward Fisher.
Peggy is...
Cheryl Ann Outlaw
Jun 13, 2025
Cheryl Ann Outlaw, of Beebe, AR, passed away on Friday, June 13th, after a 5-year battle with Lewy Body Dementia. She was with her loving Husband, Brother, and Sister-in-Law at the time of her passing in her own home.
Cheryl was born on April 12th, 1960, in the town of Derby, CT at Griffin Hospital, where her mother and, later herself,...
Martha Harris Rosenbaum
Jun 13, 2025
Martha Alma Harris Rosenbaum, beloved wife and mother, went home to be with the Lord on June 13, 2025. She was born on November 12, 1937, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Henry and Melba Moore Harris. She is survived by her husband, Carl Sidney Rosenbaum, daughter Kathryn Coleman (Curtis), daughter Carol Moore (Rick), and son Sid Rosenbaum (Wanda). She has...


