Sep 30, 2014

Burl Edward "Ed" Smith, 61, of Blytheville, AR, went to heaven Wednesday September 30, 2014, at his home. Ed was born in Searcy, AR to Alvin and Bea Smith. Growing up in Butlerville, he learned to farm, fly airplanes, and play football. He took his first solo flight at age 12, taking off in his back yard, from what is...

Sep 30, 2014

James W. "Bill" Garrison died September 30, 2014 at the Veterans Hospital in Little Rock. He was born November 17, 1948 in Newport, Arkansas where he was a lifelong resident, other than for his four years of service in the Air Force in Germany. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Faye Garrison and a sister, Anna...

Sep 29, 2014

Bobby J. Hayes, 77, of North Little Rock passed away September 29, 2014. He was born May 6, 1937 in Bonham, Texas to the late Edward and Oreta Jewell Goin Hayes. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Karen Hayes, of North Little Rock; and his son and daughter-in-law, Jay and Sally Hayes, of Troutman, North Carolina. He...

Sep 29, 2014

Margie Lou Ballew age 97 of Hollywood, AR died Monday, September 29, 2014. She was born October 18, 1916 the daughter of the late R. S. and Mary L. Ballew and was the widow of Garland Clingan. She was a retired elementary school teacher in the Arkadelphia School System, an avid reader and lover of children. Survivors include two cousins,...

Sep 29, 2014

Mary M. Glover, 87, of Little Rock, passed away September 29, 2014. Born in Wooster, Arkansas to John L. and Sarah Delores Porter Havens, she was a member of the Northside Church of Christ in Conway. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, Kenneth M. Glover, Sr., son, Ken Glover and grandson, Jason Clements, she is survived by her daughter,...

Sep 29, 2014

Marlanna Turner, age 72 of Cabot, passed away September 29, 2014 at home. She was born on October 12, 1941 in Fort Worth, Texas; she was the daughter of Virgil Fairchilds and Oneid Gilbert. Marlanna was a Bookkeeper for Pathfinders for 8 years. She was a member of Eastern Star of Texas and enjoyed crochet, puzzles, cooking and watching lots...

Sep 29, 2014

Bobby Gene Neldon, 72, of Mayflower, passed away September 29, 2014. He was born in Newport, Arkansas to George H. and Nellie Jane Turnbough Neldon and was a U.S. Navy veteran and retired from the U.S. Air Force. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He built a small shrimp boat and learned the art of shrimping which he thoroughly enjoyed. In...

Sep 27, 2014

Cecil Curtis Derry age 43, of Arkadelphia, died Saturday, September 27, 2014. He was born February 11, 1971 in Arkadelphia. Cecil was raised in Arkadelphia and attended Arkadelphia Public Schools. He was a carpenter and attended the Trinity Assembly of God Church. He is survived by one son Dillon Derry of Arkadelphia, one daughter, Daisy Marie Derry of Arkadelphia, his...

Sep 27, 2014

Sep 26, 2014

Arrangements under the direction of Griffin Leggett Conway FH, CONWAY, AR.

Sep 26, 2014

Hugh "Dennis" Gant, Jr., 71, of Benton, AR passed away Friday, September 26, 2014. He was born October 2, 1942 in Fort Smith, AR to the late Hugh D. Gant, Sr. and Frankie Smith Gant. Dennis enjoyed water skiing in his early years. Another favorite hobby was working in his yard. Dennis loved driving his red 1976 T-top Corvette until...

Sep 26, 2014

Frances Kristine "Kris" Copeland, 65, of Maumelle, passed away Friday, September 26, 2014, after a protracted illness. She was born in Bremerton, Washington on December 17, 1948 to the late George Arthur Flem and Benetta J. Flem. Frances was a homemaker and a member of Highway 367 Church of Christ in Austin, Arkansas. She is survived by her husband of...

Sep 26, 2014

Tony Diemer Jr., age 67 of Benton, passed away September 26, 2014 in Little Rock. He was born on July 19, 1947 in Little Rock. He was the son of Toney Diemer and Dorothy Baker-Diemer. Tony was a Chef for Capitol Hotel for three years. He was a graduate from Little Rock Central High. He worked for the Rock Island...

Sep 25, 2014

Neidth Joseph Nooner, 87, of Conway, and lifetime resident of Faulkner County, passed away September 25, 2014. He was born July 25, 1927, in Enola, to Hebert and Lola Nooner. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Harlene Nooner, four brothers and one sister. He began working while in the 7th grade and retired at the...

Sep 25, 2014

Ann Louise Wetzel, age 70, died peacefully in her home, surrounded by family on September 25, 2014. Born October 21, 1943 in Amarillo, Texas to Earl Leroy and Dorothy Wetzel. Ann lived in several states and Puerto Rico, finally settling in Texas after marriage to Anthony Yates, where she lived until recently. She is predeceased by her father, Earl Wetzel....

Sep 25, 2014

Kyle Patrick McWilliams, Jr., infant son of Kyle and Rebecca McWilliams was born April 2, 2014 and passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014. He is survived by his parents, Kyle Patrick and Rebecca Champion McWilliams; grandparents, Charles and Theresa Champion, Don McWilliams and Roberta Lloyd, Neddie and John Suskie, Jr.; great-grandparents, John Parks, Donald and Eleanor McWilliams, James and Michelle...

Sep 25, 2014

Freddy Joe Bain, 71, of Little Rock, passed away September 25, 2014. He was born in Nashville, Arkansas to U.B. and Louise Walker Bain and was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by his parents, sister, Margaret Aylett and brother, George Bain, he is survived by his son, Grant Bain (Sally Edwards) of Fayetteville; brothers, Ed Bain and Dale...

Sep 23, 2014

Grace Pauline Weybright Beardsley, 93, born August 25, 1921, passed away September 23, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Arthur V. Beardsley Jr. and a brother, Charles Weybright. She is survived by her twin sister, Hazel Wyland of Elk Grove, CA; two sons, A.V. "Buster" Beardsley III and wife Billie and Ray Beardsley and...

Sep 23, 2014

Laura D. Orne, 65, of Benton, and formerly of North Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014. She taught for over 30 years at Joe T. Robinson High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Charles and Rita Monica Chester Orne and her sister, Nona Sims. She is survived by her nephew, Billy Sims; four nieces,...

Sep 23, 2014

Marynell Holland Pearcy, 92, of Little Rock passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014. She worked at Arkansas Children's Hospital as a Telephone Operator, Murrays Dinner Theatre as a Receptionist and Arthur Murry's Dance Studio as an Instructor. She enjoyed basketball, dancing, and in her later years, folk art, drawing and painting. She is survived by three children, Annette Benton (William),...