Clarence Pruitt, 84, of Beebe, Arkansas, departed this life Friday, March 22, 2013. He was a retired dairy farmer, a Baptist and a member of Central Arkansas Horse Show Association for forty-five years. He is survived by his wife of forty-seven years, Susie Pruitt; two daughters, Tammy Gardner and Debbie Huckaby (Jerome), all of Beebe; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and...
Pauline Brown, 93, of Little Rock passed away March 22, 2013. She was preceded by parents, Dock and Maggie Bradley; son, Bobby Brown; sisters, Minnie Sherrod, Jewel Wofford, and Edna Wirt. She is survived by daughter, Paula (Buddy) Preston; brothers, A.W. Bradley and D.A. Bradley; six grandchildren; and sixteen great-grandchildren.
Lelia Mildred Simpson, age 96, of Beebe, Arkansas passed away March 21, 2013, at White County Hospital. She was a devout Christian, a loving wife, and devoted mother and grandmother. She was born at Vilonia, Arkansas on October 16, 1916, to the late Lewis Clements and Wincie (Kirby) Clements. She attended Vilonia Schools where she played basketball in high school...
Julian (J.T.) Williams, 88, passed away peacefully in Little Rock on March 21, 2013. He was born in Darwin, Oklahoma on August 19, 1924 to Jacob Thomas Williams and Julia (Holmes) Williams. He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters and two brothers. He is survived by his wife, Ann Boatman Williams; son and daughter-in-law, Morris and Sandra...
Richard A. (Dick) Carter, age 89, died March 21, 2013 in Little Rock. He was born in El Dorado, Kansas on May 30, 1923. He graduated from El Dorado High School in 1941. He received All-State honors as a tackle his junior and senior years. He continued his football career at El Dorado Junior College (now Butler County Community College)....
James Jennings, age 90 of Greenbrier, passed away March 20, 2013 in Sun City, AZ. He was born April 8, 1922 in Clinton, AR; he was the son of Charles and Alama Jennings. James wasa United States Navy Veteran of WWII and a mechanic-supervisor for Phillips Petroleum for 37 years. He was a member of the Arkansas Razorbacks Airstream club,...
Marguerite Bearden, age 86 of North Little Rock, passed away on March 19, 2013 in North Little Rock. She was born on November 16, 1926 in Higden, Arkansas and was the daughter of Fred and Alice Hooten. Marguerite was a homemaker and an active member of Baring Cross Baptist Church, she was a musician in the band "The Has Beens",...
Mary Angela Sears, 67, of Bryant, passed away March 19, 2013. She was born in Huntsville, Alabama to Arthur H. Sears, Jr. and Georgia Mae McKnight Sears, and was a member of Geyer Springs Church of Christ. Preceded in death by her parents, she is survived by her brothers, Arthur H. "Sonny" Sears III (Doris) of Bryant and George Sears...
Lorene Spurlock, 98, of McRae, Arkansas, was born November 11, 1914 at Covington, Tennessee to Walter and Thursie (Gibson) Cross, and she died Tuesday, March 19, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Ray Spurlock; daughter, Anna Buell of Warren, Ohio; her parents; and siblings Polly Adams, Paul Schance, Mae Gage, Viola Price and Esther Thiele. Lorene...
Lois Tittle, age 83, of Benton, AR passed away March 19, 2013. Lois was born to parents, Earl and Clara Grimmett November 26, 1929 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She is survived by three sons; Gary Tittle and wife Cecilia, Jerry Tittle and wife Robin, and David Tittle and Marilyn all of Benton, eight grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren and many nieces and...
Ervin E. Clinton, 88, of North Little Rock, passed away Monday, March 18, 2013. He was a member of Lakewood United Methodist Church and served in the United States Army during WWII receiving a Purple Heart. He is survived by his sons, Gary (Nan) Clinton of Shreveport, Louisiana, Randy (Margaret) Clinton of North Little Rock, Rick (Karen) Clinton of Hot...
View Video Tribute Cecil Max Goeldner, 75, of Maumelle passed away Monday, March 18, 2013. He was born July 3, 1937 in Butler County, Kansas to Cecil B. and Hazel Maxine MacKay Goeldner. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and lead guitarist of The Grandpas. He was a Boeing employee. Then he co-founded Data Center Inc. in...
Ralph Eugene Shelby, 87, died March 17, 2013 in Little Rock. He was born October 14, 1925 in Charleston, Arkansas to the late Hobart McKinley Shelby and Gussie Lee Shelby. He married the late Juanita Marie Floren on February 17, 1950 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He is survived by his son, Dr. Gene Shelby and his wife, Farideh of Hot Springs;...
William E. "Bill" Elliott, 64, of Ward, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013. Bill was born in St. Luke Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri and was of the Lutheran faith. He worked at Home Depot in Cabot for fifteen years and was a Boy Scout Leader of Troop 201, Cabot for twenty years. Bill was preceded in death by his...
Caren Annette Davis, 56, of North Little Rock passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Floyd Davis, Sr.; two sons and daughters-in-law, Brian and Morgan Davis and Greg and Tammy Davis; Daughter, Carrie Davis; brother, Bobby Clark all of North Little Rock; four sisters, Carol Gentry of Gladewater, Texas, Sharon Davis, Cheri...
View Video Tribute Freda Welling Carpenter, 89, of Little Rock passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Sharon Smith and Vickie Nell Trogden (Mike); son and daughter-in-law, Gary Wayne Carpenter (Lou Ann); seven grandchildren, Preston Trogden (Christen), Matthew Trogden (Lorrie), Becky Thomas (Rick), Aaron Bryles, Fred Bryles,...
Janet Dulin, age 66, of Ward, died on Saturday, March 16, 2013. She was a retired teacher from Pinewood Elementary School. She was a member of Austin Station Baptist Church, where she served as Children's Church Director. Janet was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved working with children. She is survived by her husband, Donald Dulin of Ward;...
March 16, 2013, Marrice Edward Jackson, 91, of Greenville, Mississippi passed peacefully from this earthly world to be with the Lord. Marrice was born August 3, 1921 to Homer Boyd and Myrtle (Hill) Jackson in Bethlehem, Arkansas. Marrice was in the United States Navy from 1942-1945 during World War II, serving in the North Atlantic aboard the U.S.S. Card. While...