Gwen Fisher, 79, of North Little Rock, passed away on December 14, 2014 surrounded by family. She was born November 23, 1935 to Roscoe and Ruhama Smith in Minatare, NE. Gwen grew up in the rural area of Minatare, NE and married Donald Dean Fisher on August 23, 1952 in Mitchell, NE. She was a homemaker, raising six children as...
Lessie Enois Pendergrass Temple, our precious Mother, Grandmother and Sister, passed away into the loving arms of her Lord on Sunday, December 14, 2014. She will be reunited in Heaven with her husband, Burke Temple, her parents, Era Clenney Pendergrass and Fred Pendergrass, and sister, Mary Blackwood. Enois was born and raised in Horatio, Arkansas, then moved to Little Rock...
Jacquline Leigh Hicks, born September 10, 1961 to Jack Nesler and Lillie Taylor, died December 13, 2014. Preceding her in death was her husband, Douglas Hicks and her mother. She is survived by her father; two sons, Shaun Nesler and Barry Wooley, and one daughter, Jennifer Phillips; siblings, Gary Nesler, Darrel Nesler, Timmy Nesler, George Nesler, Sharon Mount and Jeff...
Wilma Jean Stracener, 84, of Ward, Arkansas, was born January 10, 1930 at Humnoke, Arkansas to Bob and Alma (Hardin) Vanzandt, and she died Friday, December 12, 2014. She is survived by her husband of sixty-nine years, Johnie Stracener; sons Ron (Lois) Stracener and Tracy (Christine) Stracener; daughters Carla Gaylor, Vanessa Cummings and Kim Stracener-Perez; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren,...
Una V. Armstrong, 86, of Ward, Arkansas, was born September 8, 1928 at McRae, Arkansas, to Edgar and Edith (McKinney) Bales, and she died Friday, December 12, 2014. She is survived by her sister, Mary Lue (Stewart), Kennedy. Una was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Lawton Armstrong; daughter, Mary Jo Armstrong; son Thomas Randall Armstrong; her parents; and...
Janette Faye Kellar, 61, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born October 12, 1953 at Hazen, Arkansas to L. D. and Freda (Webb) Lendermon, and she died Thursday, December 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Jennie Mae and Charley H. Webb, and Dulin Lee Lendermon. Janette is survived by her parents; two sons, Jerry F. Kellar, Jr. and...
Thomas Nick Georges, 53 of Texas, formerly of Little Rock, passed away on December 11, 2014. He was born on June 10, 1961 in Epthrepate, Washington to Nick and Beatrice (Hamilton) Georges. Thomas not only loved his life and family, he loved life to the fullest. More than anything in the world he had a great passion for the "Pledge...
Jo Anne Sullivan Killmer joined the heavenly chorus on December 11, 2014, at 86 years of age. Born in her parents' home on July 18, 1928, she was the youngest of five children of Reid and Alba Heilman Sullivan. The Heilman and Sullivan families were Arkansas pioneers, and Jo Anne grew up across the road from the log cabin that...
EVELYN JO RICHARDSON BURNS, age 78, of Hot Springs passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014. She was born in Arkadelphia, December 27, 1935, to the late Joe H. Richardson and Francis Petty Richardson. Survivors include Robert Jerry Burns, her husband of 56 years, their son Brent Richardson Burns of Hot Springs, and sisters-in-law Ann Burns Hoy (Pat) of Little Rock,...
Teran Slayde Dyer, 48, of North Little Rock, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014. He was born in North Little Rock on August 5, 1966 to Larry and Linda (Clements) Dyer. Slayde was the Vice President of Larry Dyer, Inc. until his health prevented him from working. Slayde is survived by his wife, Terri Wallace Dyer; mother, Linda Dyer...
Barbara Kay Goddard, 72, of Velvet Ridge, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2014. She was born December 7, 1942 in Greenwood, Arkansas. She was a member of Velvet Ridge Church of God. Barbara was preceded in death by her daughter, Melissa (Lisa) Ann Eads; sister Esther Hughart; and her parents, Andy and Maudie Hughart. She...
Grace McConnell, 99, of Sherwood formerly of Perryville, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014. She is survived by her son, Melvin McConnell of Perryville; daughter, Dorothy Bailey of Sherwood; four granddaughters; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Memorials may be made to your favorite Charity. There will be a private graveside service at Casa Cemetery. Arrangements by Smith - North Little...
Lennon Crawford Parker, Sr. age 94 of Sherwood, passed away December 10, 2014 at Little Rock. He was born on August 11, 1920 in Woodruff County, Arkansas ; and was the son of Benjamin Franklin Parker and Mattie Parker. Mr. Parker was a proud United States Army Veteran of WWII, having fought in the Battle of the Bulge and in...
Ronald "Ronnie" Dumboski, 64, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014. He was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church and a retired switchman/brakeman for the Union Pacific Railroad. Ronnie was a member of the Elk's Lodge #1004 and VFW Post #11474. He is survived by his wife, Vicki (Weed) Dumboski; son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Christie...
Zuma Palmer age 77, of Arkadelphia, passed away Tuesday. December 9, 2014 in Arkadelphia. She was born September 17, 1937 to Archie Allen and Addie Mae Smith Chadwick. Zuma was a member of Baring Cross Missionary Baptist Church. She worked at Best Western Inn and Twin Rivers Healthcare in Arkadelphia for several years. She was preceded in death by one...
Greg Gladden, 53, of Cabot, Arkansas completed his awesome journey to heaven on the 9th day of December, 2014. He is survived by his wife Penelope (Penny) of 25 years, two sons: Gregory & Hunter Gladden, four daughters: Heather & Rachelle Gladden, Summer Barnum and Beth Denton. He is also survived by eight grandchildren: Macey & Kaylie Barnum, Sydney Dickerson,...
Harry Ford Ibbotson, age 75 of Charleston, AR, formally of Little Rock, passed away December 8, 2014 at Bentonville, AR. He was born on April 1, 1939 in Oklahoma City, OK; he was the son of Owen Ibbotson and Ethel Kelley Ibbotson Wilkins. Harry was a Truck Driver for many years. He was a member of Bingham Road Baptist Church...
Orville E. Buck age 65, of Arkadelphia, died Monday, December 8, 2014 at his home. He was born July 8, 1949 in Fendley, AR the son of Orble and Lennie Kirksey Buck. He was a Senior Forrest Tech for International Paper and Georgia Pacific for over 40 years. He was retired from the U.S. Army Reserve, member of Arkadelphia Masonic...
Thelma Mearie Martin, 63, of Benton, AR passed away December 8, 2014. She was born on May 17, 1951 in Camden, AR to the late Homer Jefferson and Venitta Pierce, Sr. Thelma loved to go camping and fishing with her family. Vacations to Branson and other destinations were her favorite times of the year. She spent most of her Friday...