Randell Templeton
Aug 8, 2013
Randell Templeton, 72, died August 8, 2013, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born on June 2, 1941 to Wardner Keith and Melba Larey Templeton in Fouke, Arkansas. He married Anna Gerrald on June 14, 1963 in Rodessa, Louisiana, and celebrated his 50th wedding anniversary with her this summer. Randell was an attorney who, after retirement, took up the clarinet...
Frederica Ayres
Aug 8, 2013
Frederica Vaught Ayres age 82 of Arkadelphia died Thursday, August 8, 2013. She was born in Nunley, AR October 19, 1930 the daughter of Haskell and Grace Garrison Vaught. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Arkadelphia. Survivors include her husband of 57 years, Charles P. Ayres, two sons, Michael (Lisa) Ayres of Arkadelphia and Darren (Patricia) Ayres...
Jo Renshaw
Aug 8, 2013
Jo (Lewis) Renshaw, 71, of Little Rock passed away Thursday, August 8, 2013. She started with the Chief Clerk's Office in the House of Representatives in 1977, became chief clerk in 1987 and retired in 2009. She was a graduate of University of Arkansas Little Rock with a degree in Anthropology and served on the Alumni Board. She was an...
Jessie Bryant
Aug 8, 2013
Jessie Doyle (J.D.) Bryant, age 79 of Little Rock died August 8, 2013. He was retired from Borden Dairy and was an Army veteran. He is survived by one son, Tony Bryant of Joplin, Missouri; Grandchildren Hannah McGilvra, and Jesse Bryant; one brother, Woody Bryant of Austin; one sister Ann Elmore of Lonoke. He was preceded in death by his...
Lena Logue
Aug 8, 2013
Lena Mae (Ellis) Logue, 72, of Beebe, Arkansas, went home with the Lord Thursday, August 8, 2013. Lena was a member of Open Arms Assembly of God and the Gamma Beta Phi Sorority. Lena was a people person and will be dearly missed by all, especially her "facebook friends and family". She was preceded in death by her husband, Tony...
John Martin
Aug 7, 2013
John Duane Martin Sr. passed away on August 7, 2013 in Abilene, Texas at the age of 77. He was born on May 21, 1936 in Kiowa, Oklahoma and was the son of John S. Martin and Novella Lavonna Martin. Mr. Martin was a United States Air Force Veteran, throughout his military career he traveled many places and served four...
Ruth Berry
Aug 7, 2013
Ruth Emmert Berry, 82 of Little Rock went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 7, 2013. Ms. Berry was the daughter of Charles E. Flowers and Katherine Emmert Range, of Greensboro, North Carolina. She graduated from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia and the Southwest Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, TX. She served the people of Arkansas and...
Juanita Gammel
Aug 6, 2013
Juanita Gammel, 92, entered into her new Heavenly home on August 6, 2013. Annie Juanita Clark was born on January 5, 1921 to Annie Glisten and Benjamin Franklin Clark. She grew up in the Redfield, AR area, where she developed many lifelong friendships, including the most valuable-her future husband. She graduated from Redfield High School and studied to be a...
Norma Freeman
Aug 6, 2013
Norma Kennedy Freeman, of North Little Rock, widow of Mason Howard Freeman, passed away August 6, 2013. She was a member of the Faith Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church of Sherwood. She is survived by her sons, Steve Freeman and his wife Sharon, and Terry Freeman; brother, John Kennedy, Sr.; nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Her sister,...
Michael Ward
Aug 6, 2013
Michael Dean Ward age 63 of Hot Springs died Tuesday, August 6, 2013. He was born September 26, 1949 in Arkadelphia the son of Billy Dean and Janet Burch Ward. He was a graduate of Arkadelphia High School and received a Masters Degree from Henderson State University where he was past president of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity. In 1974 he...
James Hill
Aug 5, 2013
James (Jim) B. Hill, 80, of Beebe, Arkansas peacefully went to be with his daughter, Kim and our Lord while surrounded by close family on August 5, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. He retired from Cosden-Fina in Texas. He was a Korean War veteran of the Army and a member of 16th Section Church. James is preceded in death by his...
Stephen Smith
Aug 5, 2013
Stephen David Smith, Sr., 72, passed away August 5, 2013. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Robert Lewis Smith, Sr. and Ethel Grace Asbury Smith and was of the Catholic faith. Preceded in death by his parents, brother, Robert Louis Smith, Jr. and sister, Jeanne Dauenhauer, he is survived by his sons, Stephen David Smith, Jr., his wife, Caroline...
J.C. Shannon
Aug 5, 2013
J.C. Shannon, 66, of El Paso, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after a long battle with cancer, on August 5, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was a retired Toyota auto technician/service manager of 33 years and a maintenance technician at CertainTeed Roofing. He was a devoted member of the Oak Church of Christ....
Saville Henry
Aug 4, 2013
Saville Shaw Henry, 80, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 4, 2013. She was born on October 18, 1932 in Lonoke, Arkansas to Robert (R.L.) and Mable Young. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Julian Young, and her sister Bobbie Benton. She is survived by her husband of...
Louise Kizziar
Aug 4, 2013
Louise Kizziar age 82 of Jefferson, TX, formerly of Arkadelphia, was called home by the Lord and Savior Sunday, August 4, 2013. She was born March 22, 1931 in Downsville, LA, the daughter of William C. and Blanche Taylor Bryan. She spent most of her life in Arkadelphia, AR and Karnack and Jefferson, TX. Louise retired from Magnolia Manor Nrusing...
Dalene Lauderdale
Aug 3, 2013
Dalene Ann "Dee" Lauderdale, 70, of North Little Rock departed this life on Saturday, August 3, 2013. She was born in Wichita, Kansas on October 8, 1942 to Elwood and Bertha Sellens. She was the oldest of three children. She was married to the late Bill Lauderdale for 45 wonderful years. Shortly after, he was transferred from Wichita, Kansas to...
Charles Evans
Aug 3, 2013
Charles D. Evans, age 70, of Ward went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ August 3, 2013. He is survived by his wife Nancy Evans of Ward; two sons, Scott (Karen) Evans of Ward, Greg (Mandy) Evans of Ward; five grandchildren, Christopher Brooks of Salt Lake City, Brandon, Sydney, Alayna and Ainslee; and one sister Lauretta (Jackie)...
Richard Harsa
Aug 3, 2013
Richard Joseph Harsa, M.D., USAF Col. Retired of Sherwood, died on August 3, 2013 at age 77. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, December 31, 1935 to Frank and Hermina Harsa, immigrants from Czechoslovakia. He is survived by his beloved wife, Diana Dawes of 51 years; daughter, Renee Giesemann and her husband Christopher, and grandchildren, Ximena, Luke, Andres and Alex...
Betty Morrison
Aug 3, 2013
Betty Morrison, age 72, of Friendship, died Saturday, August 3, 2013 in Arkadelphia. She was born August 28, 1940 in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, the daughter of Ira and Winnie Durham Miller. Betty was a Jehovah's Witness and a homemaker. Survivors are her husband of fifty-five years, Hulen Morrison; three sons, Terry Morrison and wife, Susan of Redfield, Arkansas, Mark Joel...
Patti Smith
Aug 2, 2013
Patti Sue Smith, age 60, of Benton, passed away Friday, August 2, 2013 at Baptist Health in Little Rock. Patti was born December 7, 1952 in Little Rock, to Heyward and Hazel Beall. She is survived by her three sons, Jimmy Goodwin, Brian Smith and Jared Smith; step-daughter, Brandi Smith; daughters-in-law, Leslie Smith and Brandy Smith; three granddaughters, Jacey, Kaylee...