Jan 3, 2015

Andrew Eugene Poole, 27, of Maumelle, Arkansas passed away January 3, 2015 in Monterrey, Mexico. He was born October 20, 1987 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Ben F. Poole and Janet Johnson Poole. Andrew was a wireless engineer at Hewlett Packard. He attained Eagle Scout ranking in Boy Scouts of America, had a positive influence on everyone he met, and his...

Jan 3, 2015

Lila Fae Jackson, 91, passed away January 3, 2015. She was born Sept. 29, 1923 to Albert and Lucy Dowdy Lyon. Survivors include three children, Barbara Lasswell (David), Stephen Cross (Debbie), Jack Jackson (Susan) and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and extended family members. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, her husband Julius "Jack" Jackson, Sr., and her...

Jan 3, 2015

Margaret Elizabeth Walker age 88, of Arkadelphia, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015 in Arkadelphia. She was born March 14, 1926 in Hope, Arkansas to the late Barlow Jackson and Flora Elizabeth Green Freeman. Margaret was with Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Company (Center Point Energy) for many years. She is survived by her husband, Charles Bennett Walker; daughter, Cindy Tutt Scaife and...

Jan 2, 2015

Sophia Marie Beverly was born January 25, 1947 in McGehee, Arkansas to Percy William Beverly, Sr. and Willie Alexander Johnson-Beverly. She fell asleep in death on January 2, 2015. Sophia was a Residential Advisor for Little Rock Job Corps where she enjoyed working with the youth. She also worked for the Little Rock School District, doing what she enjoyed most,...

Jan 2, 2015

Landry Claire Givens, infant daughter of Shannon and Anthony Givens died Friday, January 2nd. Other survivors are sisters Cadie, Parker, and Rylie, grandparents, Danny and Johnnie Givens of Sparkman and Raleigh and Sharon Trosper of Hot Springs. Graveside funeral services will be 11 AM Saturday, January 10th in the Givens Cemetery near Sparkman with Pastor Stan Parris officiating. Sign on...

Jan 2, 2015

Ethel Juanita Sanderson, 87, of Lamar passed away Friday, January 02, 2015. She was of the Baptist faith, worked in the Cherrywood Baptist Nursery and loved to cooked and crochet. She is survived by two sons, Charles Sanderson and James Ray Sanderson, Sr.; daughter, Carolyn Sue Tarkington; thirteen grandchildren, Amber Sanderson, Christopher Sanderson, Crystal Sanderson, Dana Sanderson, Gary Don Sanderson,...

Jan 2, 2015

Ola Brown Taylor age 98, of Arkadelphia, died Friday, January 2, 2015. She was born August 31, 1916 the daughter of John E. and Willie Wright Brown. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband O. W. Taylor and a daughter, Johnnie Sue Fowler. Survivors include one daughter, Frances Ferguson and...

Jan 2, 2015

Joseph Ray Trantham, Sr, 94 of Little Rock, passed away on January 2, 2015. He was born on March 19, 1920 in Alexander, AR to Joseph M. and Ora (LeRoy) Trantham. Joseph was a member of Geyer Springs Church of Christ. He was a forty plus veteran of the Little Rock Fire Department where he retired as District Chief and...

Jan 2, 2015

Lt. Colonel Thomas Alton Robertson, Jr. (United States Air Force, Retired), of Benton, originally of Amity, aged 71 years and nine months, a fifth generation Arkansan, passed away on 2 January 2015 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. He was the son of the late and former Mattie Euple Boyd, of Alpine, and Thomas Alton Robertson, Sr., also of Alpine....

Jan 2, 2015

Richard McDaniel, 87, went to his Lord January 2, 2015. Preceded by his wife Melba McDaniel and son Tony McDaniel. Survivors include three sons, Richard McDaniel II, Roger McDaniel, Tracy McDaniel, family members and a host of friends. He was a member of Cedar Heights Baptist Church, a World War II and Korean Veteran and retired from 3M Company as...

Jan 2, 2015

Gary L. McGarity, 64, of Bryant, passed away January 2, 2015. Born May 19, 1950 in Devine, Texas to the late Nathan J. and Wanda A. (Holland) McGarity, he was a member of the First Pentecostal Church in North Little Rock. He served in the United States Air Force, and then obtained his HVACR license to install and repair heating...

Jan 1, 2015

Flowers Behind the Wall By Jim Puckett Like flowers blooming behind a wall Where no one walks, that no one sees We live our lives prepared to fall Alone, our faults, too great to please. Like a child waiting in the dark For mother's arms to comfort him We swim in fear of life's great shark Expecting no harm, no...

Jan 1, 2015

Kenny Alston Whitlock, 68, of Hot Springs, Arkansas departed this life on Thursday, January 1, 2015. He was born March 18, 1946, in Okolona (Clark County) Arkansas, to the late Frank Eugene and Willie Madora Huffman Whitlock. Kenny's career in the area of human services for Arkansans spanned nearly 4 decades. Kenny was with the Arkansas Department of Human Services...

Dec 31, 2014

Elwanda Hefley, 74, of Vilonia, died December 31, 2014. Born March 28, 1940 in Allen, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of Roger and Nellie Evelyn Snow Smith. She had a devout faith in God, and was a devoted, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend to many. She enjoyed crocheting and reading. She was preceded in death by her...

Dec 31, 2014

Dec 31, 2014

Mildred Marie Fabian, born March 6, 1914 at Paul's Switch in Craighead County, went to heaven on December 31, 2014. She was a member for many years of the First Baptist Church in North Little Rock. She is survived by a sister, Wilma Tenison of Hardy; three children, Euritha Brazil and Loeta Huffman (Willis), both of North Little Rock and...

Dec 31, 2014

Janet Lynn (Burr) Holmes passed on to receive her heavenly reward on Wednesday, December 31st, 2014, at her home in Sherwood, Arkansas. She was 66 years of age. She was born on January 7th, 1948 in Okemah, Oklahoma to the Reverend Murray E. and Hattie Ellen Burr. Janet was a graduate of Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, receiving her bachelor's...

Dec 31, 2014

Marvin Ray Powell, 74, of El Paso, Arkansas, was born January 1, 1940 in Butler County, Missouri to Ephraim and Blanche Powell, and he died December 31, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, and by Walter and Mattie Kearby, who raised him. He is survived by his wife of fifty-six years, Thelma Powell; four children, Dusty Powell...

Dec 30, 2014

William W. Adkins, Jr., 73 of Little Rock passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014. He was a member of First Pentecostal Church. He is survived by his wife, Lela Juannell Craft Adkins; daughter, Carole Adkins, both of Little Rock; son, Darrell Adkins (Kim); and three grandchildren, Vadin, Vance and Valena Adkins, all of Jacksonville. He was preceded in death by...

Dec 30, 2014

Geneva O. Doss Walker age 97, of Delight, departed this life Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in Baptist Hospital at Arkadelphia. She was born September 7, 1917 to the late S. B. and Flora Webb Doss. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Murfreesboro, a homemaker, a substitute teacher and a member of Extension Homemakers Club of Delight....