Billy Frank Johnson, 80, of Cabot died March 5, 2015. He was born in Grandview, AR to the late Vollie & Gracie Davis Johnson on April 15, 1934. He retired from the U.S. Air Force and was a certified public accountant. Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Linda Carol Stanley Johnson; three children: Billy Johnson, Jr., Kendall Johnson and...
Richard Allen Smith, 55, of Suffield, Connecticut passed away at his home on Thursday, March 5, 2015. Richard was born in Melrose, Massachusetts on June 13, 1959. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Tena L. Smith; three sons, Ryan W. Smith and wife Alyssa of Enfield, Connecticut, Kyle A. Smith and Eric J. Smith both of Suffield,...
Edwin "Gene" E. Oglesby, 89, of Little Rock, died March 5, 2015. Born in Little Rock to Sam and Hazel Falwell Oglesby, he was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII and retired from International Harvester Company after 35 years of service. He was a member of Faith United Methodist Church where he served on several church committees. Gene liked to...
Tommy Burton age 72, of Okolona, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 in Arkadelphia. He was born November 12, 1942 in Gurdon, Arkansas to the late Claude "Red" and Coda Ethel Terry Burton. Tommy was a member of Mt. Zion Methodist Church. He was a retired truck driver and carpenter. Survivors are his wife, Charlene Burton; five daughters, Marla...
Robert Keith Justice, 44, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, died due to a cruel act of violence on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Rob is preceded in death by his mother, Linda Liles Justice, and his grandparents. He is survived by his father, Billie Justice of Cabot, and also by his aunts, uncles, cousins, and numerous friends. A private memorial will...
Deborah Jean Harper Jefferson, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born July 7, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Nathaniel and Sueless Harper, Sr., and took on her wings March 4, 2015. She was a graduate of the 1973 Ole Main High School, North Little Rock, Arkansas. During her working career, she was employed by the V.A. Hospital in Little Rock,...
Celia Graham Acrey age 100 of Arkadelphia, passed from this life Wednesday, March 4, 2015. She was born in White County March 11, 1914 the daughter of Dr. Daniel W. and Addie Smith Graham. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe Acrey and one son, Bill Acrey. Survivors...
Michael K. "Mickey" Pierce, of Sherwood, Arkansas, passed from this life on March 4, 2015. He was born on May 13, 1942 in El Paso, Texas, the son of W. J. "Buck" Pierce and Hazel K. Pierce, who preceded him in death. Mickey retired from Maybelline where he worked as a production line mechanic and machinist. But his real love...
William "Bill" Babcock, Sr., 72, of North Little Rock went to be with his Heavenly Father Tuesday, March 3, 2015. He retired from Union Pacific Railroad and served in the United States Air Force. Bill was of the Baptist faith and a faithful servant of Christ. He is survived by his children, Patrick Babcock (Ewelina), Lynette Lanphere, William Babcock, Jr....
Mst Sgt Willis H. Payne (Ret) of Benton, passed away March 3, 2015 and is now in the arms of Our Holy Father. He was born March 10, 1930 in Conway, AR to the late Thomas Andrew Jackson Payne and Cora Lee Honeysuckle Payne Perkins. Willis was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose Saline County Lodge #2567, joining...
Alice M. Hicks, 91, of North Little Rock went to be with her heavenly father on March 2, 2015. She was born on August 18, 1923 to William Merkel and Elizabeth Mitchell Merkel in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. She was a member of All Souls Church in Scott, Arkansas where she taught Sunday School, was a vacation bible school leader, served on...
Dolores Brown Cantrell, age 66 of Hendersonville, NC, passed away March 2, 2015 in Jacksonville, Arkansas. She was born March 29, 1948 in Pickens, South Carolina; and she was the daughter of Leonard and Lucy Brown. Ms. Cantrell was a retired office manager who loved crafts, gardening and was a member of Mensa International. She is preceded in death by...
Robert Adams, age 83 of Little Rock, passed away March 2, 2015 in Little Rock. He was born on December 10, 1931 in Hector, Arkansas; he was the son of Charles Elwin Adams and Maude Allison Adams. Robert was in the United States Air Force, SSGT Veteran, where he was awarded a National Defense Service Medal. He was a Sales...
Gail Ann Hogue, 55, of Benton, AR passed away March 2, 2015. She was born on May 28, 1959 in Nashville, AR to loving and proud parents Donald and Jessie Fisher Younger. Gail is remembered for being "feisty". She enjoyed spending time talking with her children and was always there when they needed her. Seeing her grandchildren was the highlight...
Houston Joseph Winslow III, 64, of Little Rock, passed away March 2, 2015. Born in Hollandale, Mississippi to Houston Joseph Winslow, Jr. and Mary Miles Winslow, he was a member of Rolling Fork United Methodist Church in Mississippi and was a volunteer with the Kairos Prison Ministry. Preceded in death by his parents, he is survived by his wife of...
Charles W. Sheppard, age 80, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born on June 23, 1934, in Paragould, Arkansas to the late Charlie and Nellie Sheppard. He went to be with his Lord Monday March 2, 2015. Charles enjoyed going on Campaigns for Christ, traveling with his family, and working on woodwork. Charles was a home builder and contractor by trade. He...
Carolyn Chancellor Tardie age 71, of Malvern, passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at her home. She was born October 3, 1943 in Lambert, Arkansas to Loy and Ruth Marie Hill Chancellor. Carolyn was a retired office administrator. She was preceded in death by her father and one son, Reed Guthrie. Survivors are one daughter, Zoe Boorn of Anaheim, California;...
Marvin Ray Sarringar, of Beebe, was born July 2, 1938, and died March 2, 2015. He retired as a chemist after 40 years from Eaton Inc. He was a member of Mt. Arratt Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Geanie Smith Sarringar of Beebe; one son Keith; brothers, George of Mississippi and Kenneth of Clay. He was preceded...
John L. McCombs, 68, of Pelham, Alabama, and formerly of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 2, 2015. The Rock Falls, Illinois native served as pastor of Baptist churches in Illinois and Arkansas before working with Cracker Barrel restaurants. With his family, he moved to Pelham in 1988 and later retired from Cracker Barrel as general manager. In retirement,...