H. Jeanette (Kirk) Boyles, 57, of Ward, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord on February 27, 2015. She was a member of Sylvania Evangelical Church. She was a retired school teacher, having taught in Pulaski County and Ward. Jeanette devoted her life to her daughter, whom she adored, and taught her school at home until time for her to...
Rolando Ibarra Ablan, 37, of Beebe, Arkansas was born April 1, 1977, in Manila, Philippines, and he died Friday, February 27, 2015. He retired from the U.S. Marine Corps. Rolando was a great dad and husband. He loved to spend time with all his friends and family. He had a heart for people and is known for putting the needs...
John Garner Derickson, 101, of North Little Rock, passed away peacefully at his home on February 26, 2015. He was born in Red Wing, Minnesota in 1913 to Harry Franklin Derickson and Hilda Sophia Olson Derickson, the youngest of their four children. His early childhood was spent on his grandparents' farm in Red Wing. At the age of 10, the...
After a courageous battle with cancer Jenera Tipton, age 75 of Sherwood, passed away February 26, 2015 at home. She was born on January 6, 1940 in Mt. Vernon, AR; she was the daughter of Johnny and Edna Mae McCaig. Jenera was a loving mom, grandmother, sister and friend; who was loved by so many people and touched so many...
Dr. Bill S. Caldwell Jr. age 91 of Bismarck died Thursday, February 26, 2015. He was born June 4, 1923 the son of Bill S. and Mable Baugh Caldwell. He was a child psychologist, Army Veteran of WWII, and a member of the Bismarck United Methodist Church. He graduated from Henderson State University with a BA and served as charter...
Joan Petray Ballard age 85 of Arkadelphia died Thursday, February 26, 2015. She was born April 28, 1929 in Hot Spring County the daughter of Joseph and Annie Hines Petray. She was retired from Arkansas State Park at Degray Lake and a member of the Eastern Star. She had a passion for crocheting afghans that have been given as gifts...
Patsy Lee Hobby, born July 15, 1933 in Little Rock to Woodrow and Rosa Abbott , passed away February 26, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 55 years, Manuel C. Hobby; three brothers, Danny Mullings, Billy Abbott and Ray Abbott; and two sisters, Rose Mary Moak and Fay Harris. She is survived by a...
Thomas F. Burnett Jr. age 57, formerly of Friendship, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015. He was born July 18, 1957 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Thomas and Helen Burnett Sr. Thomas was a Fisheries Biologist, a graduate of Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, a U. S. Army veteran and an avid fisherman. He is survived by one son, Matthew...
Louise Wilson Coven, 89, of Sherwood, passed away February 25, 2015. She was born in Rocky River, North Carolina to Clifford and Bess Wilson and was a member of Sylvan Hills United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the Tavares Women's Club. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, Leod Lamar, sister, Margaret Lynch and grandson, Matthew Coven,...
Charles Lewis (Lew) Johnston passed away February 23, 2015 at St. Vincent Infirmary. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to William C. and Janet Johnston who have preceded him in death along with his sister, Maury Muench and his wife of 38 years, Doris Munden Johnston. Lew graduated from Oklahoma State University with a degree in Biology. He worked for...
Karen Theresa Boyce, 70, of Alexander, passed away February 24, 2015. Preceded in death by her parents, Roland and Mary Shands Bevill and her siblings, Roland and Bruce Bevill, she is survived by her husband, John Boyce, Sr.; children, Kimberly, Bruce and John; brother, Michael Bevill; and grandchildren, Zada, Bruce, Jr., Emma and John III. Visitation will be Friday, February...
Frank Vincent Leeder, 99, one of the last members of this nation's Greatest Generation, died peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. He was born November 22, 1915 to Bessie and Frank A. Leeder in Minneapolis, MN. He lived in Little Rock most of his life and graduated Little Rock High School in 1932. During his 28 year Army career, he...
Donald Ray Weese, 76, of North Little Rock went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 23, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Joan Weese; son, Donald Weese, Jr. (Sandy); two daughters, Sherry Missey (Dale) and DeAnna Terry (Curtis); siblings, Ronald Weese, Joe Weese (Sheila) and Paula Weese; sister-in-law, Sandra Weese; grandchildren, Mitchell Missey...
Lowell Ellis Green, 61, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, February 23, 2015. He had served on the North Little Rock Parks Commission and attended Park Hill Baptist Church. He is survived by his brother, Larry (Nita) Green, of Cary, North Carolina; nieces, Katherine (Mark) Thompson, of Raleigh, North Carolina and Jessica (Ben) Bowers, of Waynesboro, Virginia; and numerous...
James D. Rocker, 59, died February 23, 2015. Born in Detroit, Michigan to James H. and Verna Douglas Rocker, he was a U.S. Navy veteran. Graveside services with Military Honors will be held on Friday, March 6 at 10:00 a.m. at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., (501)224-2200....
Sharon Kaye Davis, age 53 of Sherwood, passed away February 22, 2015 at her home. She was born on November 10, 1961 in Rutland, Vermont; she was the daughter of Joyce Deeter and Hilaire Rousseau. Sharon was a former Veterinarian Technician for 10 years, who enjoyed being with her grandchildren and connecting with them, along with enjoying time with her...