All Obituaries
Deannine Haley
Jul 28, 2025
Deannine Haley, born on March 28, 1965, peacefully passed away on July 28, 2025. She leaves behind a legacy of compassion and dedication that characterized both her professional and personal life.
A devoted Rehabilitation Counselor for many years, Deannine had a profound impact on the lives she touched, employing her skills and empathy to support others in their journeys toward recovery...
Robert "Bob" Ercle Jernigan, Jr.
Jul 28, 2025
Robert "Bob" Ercle Jernigan, Jr., affectionately known as "Uncle Bob or Robin", was born on October 25, 1947, in Pine Bluff Arkansas, to Robert E. Jernigan, Sr. and Edna E. Tabor Jernigan, He caught the heavenly bus at the age of 77 on July 28, 2025. Bob lived a life filled with dedication, passion, and a profound commitment to his...
Larry J. Martin
Jul 28, 2025
Larry J. Martin, 75, of Little Rock, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025.
He was the son of Hazel Dell (Humphreys) Martin Johnson and Joseph Benjamin Martin; stepson of William Johnson.
He is survived by his wife, Lori Buckner Martin; sister, Joyce Ingle of Hot Springs; sister-in-law, Nancy Buckner Beich and family of Florida; special cousins Pat Blees and Polly Caldwell,...
Maggie Bass Parks
Jul 28, 2025
Maggie Jean Bass Parks
November 24, 1931 – July 28, 2025
Maggie Jean Bass Parks, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025, at the age of 93.
Born in Little Rock on November 24, 1931, Maggie was the daughter of J.E. and Mattie Bass. She was a woman of quiet strength, deep conviction, and a heart full of love....
Norman Bonde
Jul 28, 2025
Beloved husband, dad, grand-dad, brother and friend, Norman Lee Bonde joined his Lord and Savior and re-united with his wife in his heavenly home peacefully on July 28th, aged 85, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Henry Bonde and Rachel (Spangler) Bonde gave birth to Norman on August 27th, 1939 at the hospital in Gothenburg, Nebraska.
Norman graduated valedictorian from Callaway High School...
Linda Lee Willis
Jul 27, 2025
Linda Lee Willis
October 21, 1938 – July 27, 2025
Linda Lee Willis, age 86 of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, July 27, 2025, under the loving care of her son and daughter-in- law.
Linda was born on October 21, 1938 in England, Arkansas.
Upon graduating from High School, Linda moved to Little Rock, Arkansas to attend cosmetology school. She worked...
Keith Walsh
Jul 27, 2025
Keith Walsh, born on October 1, 1955, passed away on July 27, 2025 at the age of 69. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend.
Keith was known for his fun-loving and jovial personality. His favorite pastimes included playing guitar, fishing, and woodworking.
Keith was known by many for his years of service as a meat cutter.
Keith is survived by...
Hazel Louise "Lou" Yates
Jul 27, 2025
Hazel Louise (Lou) Yates, age 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 27th, 2025, in Huntsville, Texas, surrounded by her loving family.
Born and raised in Arkansas, Lou spent 91 wonderful years in her home state. She lived in Texas the last four years to be near her family.
Lou had many passions and pursuits, but the defining relationship of her life...
Vivian Welch
Jul 27, 2025
Vivian Welch, age 58, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on July 27th, 2025.Vivian was known for her big heart, warm smile, and unwavering love for those around her. She served her community as a Fire Fighter with Piney Fire Protection District. Vivian was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, she touched...
Charles Dudley Meadows, Jr.
Jul 26, 2025
Charles Dudley Meadows Jr
Born in Oak Ridge, TN, to Charles Dudley Meadows and Marguerite (Gillespie) Meadows, Dudley grew up in Signal Mountain, TN, attending Signal Mountain Elementary, Signal Mountain Junior High and Signal Mountain Presbyterian Church.
He was in the Scouts, played Gra-Y softball and, most significantly, junior golf at Signal Mountain Golf and Country Club. This sport really took and...
James Maxiell
Jul 26, 2025
James (Babe Ruth) Maxiell, son of the late Elbert Maxiell Sr. and Flora Maxiell, was born on January 24, 1932, in Scott Arkansas. He was the oldest child of the two children. “Eldest” brother, Elbert Maxiell Jr. preceded him in death.
He married the Late Bernice Lairry July 20, 1953, to that union one daughter was born. He was a loyal...
Peter Ardelean
Jul 26, 2025
Peter Ardelean was born in Petroșani, Hunedoara County, Romania. At the tender age of eight, he experienced the loss of his mother, who went to be with the Lord. His father later remarried, and his stepmother lovingly embraced him as her own son.
He was a devoted member of the Pentecostal Church in Petrila, Hunedoara. He sang alongside his father and...
Elgin Ray Jung
Jul 25, 2025
Elgin Ray Jung, born on April 7th, 1953, passed away on July 25th, 2025.
A memorial service will be held at Smith Little Rock Funeral Home on Thursday, July 31st, 2025 at 9:30 AM. Please return at a later time for a full obituary.
Carl W. Gunter
Jul 25, 2025
Carl Wayman Gunter passed away on July 25, 2025, at the age of 94.
Carl attended school in Little Rock and later went on to study in Fayetteville. He faithfully served the Lord throughout his life, dedicating himself to teaching Bible studies in nursing homes and through prison ministry.
Carl proudly served in the United States Air Force and the Army Reserve,...
Billy Woods
Jul 24, 2025
Billy Woods departed this life on July 24 after a valiant battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Originally from Toccoa, GA, he joined the Air Force right out of high school. His service took him to Altus, OK where he met a lovely young woman named Lillian Kay. They married soon after and after many years of fun adventures and moving around...
Albert "Al" Lee Finley
Jul 24, 2025
Albert Lee Finley was born on July 16, 1987, in Texarkana, Arkansas.
Albert, better known as Al, had a very playful spirit and always made friends everywhere he went. He had a rare gift for making others smile and laugh, leaving a lasting impact on all who crossed his path. Al graduated in 2007 from J.A. Fair High School in Little...
Daniel Leon Edmonson
Jul 23, 2025
Daniel "Danny" Leon Edmonson, a cherished resident of Benton, Arkansas, and beloved family man, left this world on July 23, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on May 31, 1951, in Little Rock, Arkansas, Danny devoted over 40 years of his life to the railroad industry, where he held various roles, including brakeman, conductor, and engineer, the latter of...
Ricky Lyn Lewis
Jul 23, 2025
Ricky Lyn Lewis, born November 24, 1958, in Haskell, Arkansas, passed away on July 23, 2025.
Ricky worked in heating and air.
He loved his daughters and grandchildren. Ricky also loved Nascar, and music, especially classic rock. Sammy Hagar & Van Halen.
He is survived by his daughters, Amy Fadely (Cody) and Kim Rice; his grandchildren, Blakely Fadely and Clay Rice; his father,...
Imogene Marie Carter
Jul 21, 2025
Imogene Marie Hedrick Carter, 93 of Dardanelle died July 21, 2025. She was born in Cass County, Missouri, April 26, 1932. Her parents were William Henry Hedrick and Rosalie Littell. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, John Samuel Hedrick, husband Lamar Carter, and infant daughter Melissa Jean Carter.
Mrs. Carter is survived by her brother William Robert...
Blake Patrick Bearden
Jul 21, 2025
In Loving Memory of Blake Patrick Bearden November 7, 1971 – July 21, 2025
If you knew Blake Bearden, you were probably laughing, either because of something he said, something he did, or just the way he made you feel like you’d been friends forever. On July 21st, 2025, we said goodbye to Blake, who passed away after a courageous battle...


