Sunday, April 10, 2011

Arkansas Obituaries 12/16/2008



 

ADOLPH HUBMANN

Thursday, November 13, 2008 3:30 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc.
Adolf E. Hubmann, 78, of Gulfport, Miss., died Nov. 10, 2008 in Gulfport. His parents, Rudolph Adolph Hubmann and Elizabeth R. Hubmann and a brother, Clifford Hubmann, preceded him in death. Hubmann leaves his loving wife of 57 years, Mary Ann Hubmann of Gulfport; his sons, Terry Wade Hubmann of Gulfport and David Ray Hubmann of Brandon, Miss.; his grandchildren, April Ann Lewis, Jennifer Ann Norman, William I. W. Hubmann, and David Wayne Hubmann; his great-grandchildren, Adian Lewis, Zachary Lewis, Charlee Claire Norman, and Leo Norman; a sister, Christine Marie Wray and her husband, Royce, of Benton and a brother, Walter Schrader, and his wife, Irene, of Alexander. He was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Gulfport. He retired after 17 years with the Small Business Administration where he was an economic development specialist. He was a past president of the Long Beach Kiwanis Club. An avid stamp collector, Hubmann was a member of the American Philatelic Society, American First Day Cover Society and the Plate Number Coil Collectors Club. He was the current treasurer of the Gulf Coast Stamp Club. Memorials may be made to: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 505 Cowan Road, Gulfport, MS 39507. The visitation was Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008 at the Riemann Family Funeral Home, in Gulfport. The funeral service will be held 11 a.m. today, Nov. 14, 2008 at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Gulfport. Graveside services will be held on Monday, Nov. 17, 2008 at 2 p.m. at the Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander. The online obituary may be viewed and guestbook signed at www.riemannfamily.com.  

 


 

AMMIE PITTMAN

Thursday, November 6, 2008 2:32 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 
Funeral services for Ammie Pittman, 81, of Helena-West Helena will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at the True Vine Baptist Church at 415 West Garland St., Helena-West Helena. Dr. L.E. Braggs will officiate. Burial will be in Jackson Memorial Cemetery in the Southland Community. Ammie born, Aug. 2, 1927 in Marvell to Maggie and Namon Braggs, died Oct. 31, 2008 at Helena Regional Medical Center. She confessed an everlasting hope in Jesus Christ at an early age at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Marvell. After living in Chicago she moved to West Helena in 1959 where she became a member of True Vine Baptist Church. She sang in the mass choir until her health failed her. She enjoyed visiting the sick. She leaves to cherish her memory two brothers, Matthew (Alma) Braggs of Helena-West Helena and Jimmie Braggs of Chicago; three sisters, James Ola Gine of St. Louis, Lula Mae Braggs Smith of Chicago and Annie Mae (Owens) Young of St. Louis; a special cousin, Juanita Mitchell of Helena-West Helena; and a host of relatives, nieces, nephews and her church family at True Vine. Active pallbearers will be Larry Braggs, Theodore Braggs, Donnell Braggs, Melvin Lacey, Freddy Stevenson and Larry Gine. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the True Vine Men’s Ministry and the Male Chorus. Calhoun Funeral Home in Helena will direct services.  

 


 

ANNA PIPKINS
Mrs. Anna Pipkins, age 82 of Augusta died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008., 

 


 

ANNIE L. KIRBY

Thursday, November 6, 2008 2:35 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 
Funeral services for Annie L. Kirby, 62, affectionately known as “Ms. Ann,” of Helena-West Helena will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Oneida with the Rev. Jerome Webb officiating. Burial will follow in the Oneida Community Cemetery. Visitation will be tonight from 5 to 7 in the Robert Lee Brown Memorial Chapel. Kirby was born on June 10, 1946 to the late Ruthie Mae Willis and Daniel Sleigh. Her grandmother, Annie Williams-Jones, who preceded her in death, raised Ann. She confessed a hope in Christ at the early age of 12. In 1965, Annie Sleigh and Samuel Smith married. Ann and Sam moved to Chicago in 1966 and three sons were born to their union. She united in fellowship at Second Mt. Vernon Missionary Baptist Church in 1969. She was a faithful member for over 20 years. She sang in the mission choir and served as the pastor’s aide president. She worked for AT&T for 16 years as a telephone operator in Chicago. She worked at Wal-Mart in West Helena for seven years as a cashier and telephone operator and at the Phillips County Health Department for five years. Ann returned home to Arkansas in 1989. She reunited her fellowship with First Missionary Baptist Church in Oneida. She served as choir director, Sunday School teacher, pastor’s aide chairperson, served on program committees, as church announcer and was a master as a mistress of ceremony. She had a passion for singing for the Lord. Ann married Arthur Kirby on Nov. 3, 1993. Annie “Ann” Smith-Kirby entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008 at Helena Regional Medical Center in Helena. She leaves to cherish her memory, her husband, Arthur Kirby of Helena; her sons, Frederick Allen Smith (Monique), Samuel Donte Smith (Cherry) and Randy Bernard Smith (Lisa) of Chicago; 15 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren; a sister, Alma Roberts-Jones (Arlee) of Orlando, Fla.; aunts, Willie Mae Roberts of Toledo, Ohio, Eula Roberts of Oneida and a host of cousins, relatives and dear friends. Brown’s Home for Funerals Inc. will direct services.  

 


 

Agnes Bargiel

Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:57 PM 
Agnes Adelaide Bawiec Bargiel, 80, of North Little Rock, who owned and operated Community Bakery for many years, died Oct. 30. 

 


 

Agnes Pool
HOPE--Agnes Gertrude Pool, 100, of Hope, died November 12, 2008, in Hope. She was born January 26, 1908, in Atlanta, Texas, to Charles Nelson and Addie Rena Harewell Jordan. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Eugene Gaines; one daughter Mary Trout, and one granddaughter, Yvonne Poe.

 


 

Allan R. Davis
Allan Ray Davis, 44, of Little Rock, died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008, at home. 

 


 

Alpha Cudd Cash 
will be from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Luginbuel Funeral Home in Prairie Grove. The family will be present from 3 to 4 p.m.Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home with Cecil Sugg and Glen Faulkner officiating. Burial will be in Scott Cemetery.

 


 

Babe Ruth Nelson
TOLLETTE--Babe Ruth Nelson, 79, of Tollette, died Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at his residence. He was born May 12, 1929, in Columbus. He was employed by the City of Nashville and was a member of the Arkansas Trailblazers Horse Riding Club. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joans and Amelia Nelson; one daughter, Norma Jo Hendrix-Block; three sisters, Verna Stewart Gamble, Catherine Thomas, and Bedie McFadden, and two brothers, John and Arthur Nelson, Jr.

 


 

Baillie Hendrickson

Thursday, November 13, 2008 11:44 AM 
Baillie McKenzie Hendrickson, 11, of Cabot began her life on June 23, 1997. She had an impact on everyone that crossed her path. Baillie's big smile and bright eyes would light up any room she entered. From her first breath to her last, she was a blessing.

 


 

Barbara Lynn Baier-Wills 
will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Benton County Memorial Park Funeral Home in Rogers.Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, 72762.

 


 

Bernice Anderson
Bernice Anderson, 83, died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008, at home. 

 


 

Bessie L. Larson 
GRAVETTE — Bessie L. Larson, 87, of Gravette died Nov. 14, 2008, at Siloam Springs Nursing and Rehab. She was born April 20, 1921, in Hackett to Luther and Lena Tolbert Harrison. She was a homemaker and longtime resident of Delaware and Benton counties. She was a member of Lowery Free Will Baptist Church in Twin Oaks, Okla. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Forrest James; her second husband, Wayne Larson and two sons, Leon James and Luther James.Survivors include one daughter, Tresa Mae Madden of Gravette; one stepdaughter, Lois Jeffries of Jefferson City, Mo.; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchildren.Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Elm Cemetery in Leach, Okla., with Leonard Brooks officiating. Burial will follow.Arrangements are by Wasson Funeral Home in Siloam Springs, online at www.wassonfuneralhome.com.

 


 

Betty Hoggard

Saturday, November 15, 2008 9:34 AM 
Mrs. Betty Hoggard, 94, of Enola, died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. She was born Sept. 13, 1914, in Greenbrier, a daughter of the late Samuel L. and Amanda C. (Mobbs) Estep. She was also preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.

 


 

Blake Bailey

Saturday, November 15, 2008 1:34 PM
Blake Joseph Bailey, 18, of Paragould died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. He lived in Paragould all his life and was a member of Temple Baptist Church. He was a member of the Junior Air Force ROTC and was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Larry Gene Bailey.Â

 


 

Bobby James Griffith 
will be from 10 a.m. until service time Monday at the church.Memorials may be made to Noel Church of Christ, c/o Walker-Dowd Funeral Home in Anderson, Mo. 

 


 

Brenda Braziel
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C.H. ROARK

Monday, November 10, 2008 2:07 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 
Graveside services for former Elaine resident, C.H. Roark, 93, of Hopkinsville, Ky., were held Monday, Nov. 10 at Rigg Memory Acres in Cadiz, Kty. Rev. Jim Hazelrigg officiated. Roark, born Oct. 24, 1915 in Hampton, Ark., to the late Frank and Cora Green Roark, died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at the Christian Care Communities in Hopkinsville, Kty. He was a member of the Elaine Methodist Church and was a retired agriculture teacher in Elaine, a farmer and a member of the Future Farmers of America and a Gideon. He leaves his wife of 69 years, Mary Louise Roark of Hopkinsville; a son and daughter in law, Dr. Jon Roark and wife, Lisa of Hopkinsville; a daughter, Marilyn Peterson of Elaine; three grandchildren, J. Roark and Carl Roark of Hopkinsville and Mary Rose Woo of Elaine. His parents, a brother and two sisters preceded him in death. Memorials may be made to the Elaine Methodist Church, 202 Kelly Ave., Elaine, AR, 72333 or to the University Heights Academy, 1300 Academy Drive Hopkinsville, KY, 42240

 


 

CHESTER FULLER
Mr. Chester Fuller, age 91, of Newport, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008. He preceded in death by his parents, George and Ethel Fuller. 

 


 

Carolyn Manning

Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:57 PM 
Carolyn Colford Manning, 58, of Bryant, died Nov. 3. 

 


 

Cassie Odell Simpson 
will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Stockdale Funeral Services in Rogers, online at stockdalefuneral.com. Chip Jackson will officiate.Burial will follow in Fairview Memorial Gardens in Fayetteville.Memorials may be made in her honor to First United Methodist Church Youth Group, 206 W. Johnson, Springdale, 72764.

 


 

Christopher Luke Brown 
will be from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. today at Benton County Memorial Park Funeral Home in Rogers.The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m.Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, 72762.

 


 

Chun Wei 
BENTONVILLE — Chun Wei, 77, of Bentonville died Nov. 13, 2008. Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers. 

 


 

Clifford Crose 
GRAVETTE — Clifford Crose, 77, of Gravette died Nov. 12, 2008, at Ozarks Community Hospital in Gravette. He was born June 15, 1931, in Little River to Paul Orval and Thelma H. Lawson Crose.He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He was a member of the American Legion.Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Rose Crose of Gravette; four sons, Will Crose and wife Debra, Paul Corse and wife Barbara, Dean Crose and wife Angela and Chris Crose and wife Tina, all of Gravette; two daughters, Teresa Reynolds and husband Wayne of Gravette and Tami Boone and husband Brian of Gravette; his sister, Pauline Moring of Rogers; 11 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.A memorial service will be later. Arrangements are by Bella Vista Funeral Home.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gravette Boys and Girls Club, 401 Charlotte St., S.E., Gravette, 72736.

 


 

Cynthia Jean Hogan Roan 
ANDERSON, Mo. — Cynthia Jean Hogan Roan, 50, died Nov. 15, 2008 at her home in Anderson. She was born May 26, 1958, at Sale Memorial Hospital in Neosho, Mo., to Ronald R. and Peal G. Spencer Hogan.She was raised in Anderson and was a 1976 graduate of the McDonald County High School. She attended Crowder College and the Neosho Beauty College. She was employed by the Wal-Mart home office for eight years, working in the payroll department. She was a member of the Immanuel Assembly of God Church in Noel, Mo. She enjoyed fishing, hunting and shopping.Survivors include her husband, Charlie Roan of the home; a daughter, Christeny Daniels of Manhattan, Kan.; her parents, of Carterville, Mo.; a brother, Richard Hogan of Harlingen, Texas; a sister, Joni Powers of Webb City, Mo.Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Immanuel Assembly of God Church in Noel, Mo., with Gary Duke officiating. Burial will follow in the Peace Valley Cemetery in Anderson.Pallbearers will be Lou Shomoski, Steve Powers, Jared Hogan, Stewart Pace, Eddie Edens and Scott Woodworth.Honorary pallbearers will be Gordon Spencer, Larry Spencer and David Spencer.The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m. Monday in the Anderson Chapel of the Ozark Funeral Home, online at www.ozarkfuneralhome.com.Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society in care of the funeral home.

 


 

Cyrus Arden Sutherland 
FAYETTEVILLE — Cyrus Arden Sutherland, 88, died Nov. 15, 2008, at the Fayetteville Veterans Home. Arrangements are by Beard's Funeral Chapel and Crematory in Fayetteville.

 


 

DEKAVAUNCE ROBINSON

Thursday, November 6, 2008 2:34 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 
Funeral services for Dekavaunce Robinson, 15, of Marvell will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at the Fountain Head M.B. Church in Marvell with the Rev. James Allen officiating. Burial will follow in Blackton Cemetery in Holly Grove. Robinson was born, Oct. 5, 1993 to Catina Bennett and Gary Robinson. He died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 in Helena. He lived life to the fullest as a student at Marvell Junior High School and was also a loving brother, son, and uncle. His paternal parents, Richard and Queen Robinson, preceded him in death. He leaves to cherish his memory, his mother, Catina (Lance) of Marvell; his father, Gary Robinson (Ardella) of Helena-West Helena; his maternal grandmother, Verlean Bennett of Helena-West Helena, Lou Wanda Thomas of Marvell; his maternal grandfather, Jessie B. Murrell (Iola) of Marvell; six sisters, Phantessia Bennett, Sabrina Robinson of Marvell, Garyondra Robinson, Garyondris Robinson, Garya Robinson, all of Helena-West Helena and Goldie Holder of Missouri; two brothers, Brandon Robinson of Marvell and Gary Robinson Jr., of Helena- West Helena. He also leaves a host of other relatives and friends to cherish his memory. Brown’s Home for Funerals Inc. will direct the services.  

 


 

Dana Woods

Saturday, November 15, 2008 1:34 PM 
Dana Woods, 68, of Marmaduke, formerly of Rector, passed away Nov.12, 2008. at St. Bernards. 

 


 

Deborah J. Smith
Deborah J. "Debbie" Smith, 57, of Hot Springs, died Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, at home. 

 


 

Deborah Louise Stirnaman 
FAYETTEVILLE — Deborah Louise Stirnaman, 51, of Fayetteville died Nov. 9, 2008, at her home. She was born Feb. 22, 1957, in St. Louis, Mo., to Charles Franklin and Anna Marie Earls Willis.She was a project manager for Best Buy.A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. today at Rock Church in Rogers. Josh Davis will officiate.Cremation arrangements are by Beard's Funeral Chapel in Fayetteville, online at www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.

 


 

Diana Jo Thompson 
will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Bella Vista Funeral Home.A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Fayetteville National Cemetery.

 


 

Diana Morris

Thursday, November 13, 2008 11:44 AM 
Diana L. Morris, 60, died Nov. 9, 2008. She is survived by her husband Thomas "Gene" Morris; a daughter Stacy Taylor of Austin; two special nephews, Terry Wiggington of Cabot and Steven Wiggington of Texas; two grandchildren, Katie Taylor and Kaitlyn Wiggington; one stepdaughter Linda Morris of Lonoke; and sisters Joann and Marie.

 


 

Donald Lee Smith 
will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. today at the Rollins Funeral Home Chapel in Rogers. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home with burial in Tucks Chapel Cemetery in Rogers.

 


 

Dorothy Mickey Naylor

Saturday, November 15, 2008 9:34 AM 
Mrs. Dorothy Mickey Naylor, 87, of Conway, died Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. Dorothy was born Dec. 16, 1920, in Benton, to the late Howell A. and Pearl (Buffington) Steele.

 


 

EDGAR S. STARKS

Thursday, November 6, 2008 2:31 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 
Funeral services for Pastor Edgar Delanie Starks, 39,of Southaven, Miss. will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008 at the Antioch Baptist Church, 6461 Highway 161 Walls, Miss. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery in Walls. Visitation will be from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 at the New Garden M.B. Church, 4252 Palestine Road in Coldwater, Miss. Starks was the youngest of six children, born June 16, 1969 to Joe and Millie Reed Starks in Memphis. Pastor Starks, his wife Evet McCray Starks and children resided in Helena, Forrest City and West Memphis until recently when the moved to Southaven. Starks accepted the call to pastor the Walnut Grove, M.B. Church in Marvell, First St. Mark M.B. Church in Marvell and was the pastor of New Garden Church in Coldwater at the time of his death. He leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved wife, Evet Starks of Southaven, Miss.; five sons, Dashad Holmes of Southaven, Miss., DeAndre Starks of St. Louis, Enijah, Keyran and Keylan Starks of Southaven; a daughter, Kiera Holmes of Southaven; his parents Joe and Millie Starks of Memphis; two brothers, Stanley (Angela) Starks of Houston, Texas and Michael (Shannon) Starks of Memphis; three sisters, Veronica Childs and Joanne Starks of Memphis and Diane Webber of Houston; his mother-in-law, Evangelist Billie White (Pastor Samuel White) of Forrest City; his father-in-law, Norman McCray Sr., (Linda) of Elaine; seven sisters-in-law; a special sister-in-law, Cherika Smith; a special brother-in-law Minister Norman McCray Jr. (Tenika); two uncles, four aunts, a special aunt, San Jose Fraction (Lloyd) of West Memphis; his godmother, Lucy Porter of Marianna; five godchildren; three god sisters; a special childhood friend, Sylvester “Pete” Batty; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home, 128 South Seventh St. in West Memphis will direct services.  

 


 

FON TENOY SMITH

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 1:34 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 
Funeral services for Fon Tenoy (Tenoy) Smith, 90, of Lexa were held Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at the Church of God of Prophecy in Helena-West Helena. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Park at Barton. Rev. Floyd Tackett officiated. Smith, born Oct. 12, 1918 in Cherry Valley to the late Fontenoy (F.N.) Smith and the late James Agnes Hanks Smith, died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 in Memphis. He was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. He leaves five sons, Aaron Smith and wife, Dolly of Isola, Miss., Arthur Smith and wife, Carol of Helena, Lonnie Smith and wife, Peggy of Quinton, Okla., Calvin Smith and wife, Betty, and Stanford Smith and wife, Sheila, all of Helena-West Helena; three daughters, Mary Burch of Paragould, Evelyn Lynchard and husband, Shelby of Florence, Miss. and Wanda Byrd and husband, Ralph of Helena-West Helena; 34 grandchildren; 71 great-grandchildren; three great-great- grandchildren; and a brother, Charlie Smith of Shady Grove, Okla. His wife, Ruth Woodall Smith, his parents, a daughter, Alice Rose Smith and a grandson, Toney Burch, preceded him in death. Pallbearers were Mike Smith, Steve Smith, Danny Smith, Randy Smith, Paul Burch, Chris Lynchard, Shane Lynchard, Tony Byrd and Joey Smith. Honorary pallbearers were his grandsons and great-grandsons. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home directed services. Friends may sign the online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.  

 


 

Florence Eileen Beaver 
HUNTSVILLE — Florence Eileen Beaver, 88, of Huntsville died Nov. 13, 2008, at Huntsville. She was born Feb. 20, 1920, in Eureka Springs to Alfred and Elsie Faust Brown.She was a homemaker and a member of Forum Church of Christ.She was preceded in death by her husband, Rollie Beaver and daughter, Janie Ruth Beaver.Survivors include three sons, Jim Beaver and wife Debbie, Bob Beaver and wife Hazel of Huntsville and Kelly Beaver and wife Jackie of Tulsa, Okla.; her sister, Ruth Mullin of Los Angeles; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Forum Church of Christ with Robert Waters officiating. Burial will be in Beulah Union Cemetery near Eureka Springs.Arrangements are by Brashears Funeral Home in Huntsville, online at www.brashearsfuneralhome.net.Pallbearers will be Brett Beavers, Wes Beavers, Jamie Beavers, Donald Myers, Clifford Miller and Dale Hobbs.

 


 

George E. Alderman 
ROGERS — George E. Alderman, 80, of Rogers died Nov. 13, 2008, at Rogers. Arrangements are by Benton County Funeral Home in Rogers.

 


 

George Moss
HOPE--George Moss, 84, of Hope, died Thursday, November 13, in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending with Hicks Funeral Home, Inc., of Hope.

 


 

George Rosco Rogers 
GOODMAN, Mo. — George Rosco Rogers, 72, of Goodman died Nov. 12, 2008. He was born Dec. 7, 1935, in Joplin, Mo., to Homer and Beulah Blanch Rogers.He was a graduate of Anderson High School. He enjoyed outdoor outings and trained and raised dogs. He also farmed and raised chickens.He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Mary Jane Rogers of the home; his son, James Darren "Buck" Rogers and wife Louise; his brother, Jimmy Rogers; his sister, Madeline Hall, all of the Splitlog community.A memorial serice will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Banner Nazarene Church in Goodman. The Rev. Bill Hess will officiate.Memorials may be made to Banner Nazarene Church Building Fund, c/o Walker-Dowd Funeral Home, 11 N. Business, U.S. 71, Anderson, Mo.

 


 

Harold D. Tidwell
Harold Douglas Tidwell, 68, of Georgetown, Texas, formerly of Glenwood, died Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. 

 


 

James Brent Fisher

Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:57 PM 
James Brent "Little Fish" Fisher, 35, of North Little Rock died Nov. 1.

 


 

James Earl Phillips, 61, of Harrison
James Earl "Jim" Phillips, 61, of Harrison, died Thursday, Nov. 13 (2008) at home., Think you know Boone County? Tell us the location of this photo and be an Ozarks expert. Find Out More »

 


 

James R. Elliott Jr. 
ROGERS — James R. "Jim" Elliott Jr., of Rogers died Nov. 13, 2008, at Circle of Life Hospice House in Springdale. Arrangements are by Epting Funeral Home in Bentonville. 

 


 

Jamie Gibbs
Jamie Gibbs, age 58 of Sheridan, the widow of Billy Gibbs, died Thursday evening in Little Rock.

 


 

Jamie S. Gibbs
Jamie Spargo Gibbs, 58, of Sheridan, died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008, at Little Rock. 

 


 

Joyce Marie Callich 
will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.Pallbearers will be Tyler Callich, Kevin Cummings, Nathan Robinson, Travis Gentry, Paskell Griffith and Matt Reese. 

 


 

Katherine Schexnayder

Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:57 PM 
Katherine Wilena Leeper Schexnayder, 77, of North Little Rock died Nov. 3.

 


 

Larry Roy Markum 
will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. today, Nov. 13 at Calvary Baptist Church, located at 1410 Porter Road, Fayetteville, 72703.A celebration of his life with his family and friends will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at Calvary Baptist Church in Fayetteville under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home, online at www.funeral.com. Burial will follow in Brentwood Cemetery.Memorials may be made to Evangelistic International Ministries, P.O. Box 297, Magnolia, 71754.— PaidMinnie Ree StampsSPRINGDALE — Minnie Ree Stamps, 93, of Springdale died Nov. 10, 2008, at Springdale. She was born July 31, 1915, in Rudd to Thomas and Nancy Smith May.She was a homemaker and a member of Jehovah's Witnesses Church. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, embroidery work and being outdoors.Survivors include one son, Joe Stamps and wife Johnny of Fayetteville; three daughters, Chloe Teague and husband Gene of Jay, Okla., Connie Barron of Independence, Mo., and Jane Howard and husband Tim of Springdale; 14 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren.A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Springdale with Wayne Fisher officiating. Private burial will be in Elm Springs Cemetery.Cremation arrangements are by Memorial Funeral Home in Springdale, online at www.memfuneral.com.

 


 

Lavina Perry
Lavina Perry, 94, of Pearcy, died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008. 

 


 

Leota Dillard 
FAYETTEVILLE — Leota Dillard, 92, of Fayetteville died Nov. 13, 2008, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. She was born Jan. 16, 1916, in Calvin, Okla., to William Joseph and Lela Asaline Hickerson Yeager.She was a lifetime member of Habberton Home Extension and a member of Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Pate Dixon and John Dillard; two sisters and three brothers.Survivors include three daughters, Betty Glass and husband Charles of Fayetteville, Wilma Stewart and husband Cal of Gravette, Kay Naylor and husband Richard of Fayetteville; two sons, Jim Dillard and wife Sherry of Fayetteville, Paul Dixon and wife Earline of Fayetteville; sister, Maybell Martin of Springdale; 16 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Beard's Funeral Chapel in Fayetteville, online at www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.Pastor Cal Stewart and the Rev. Richard Naylor will officiate. Burial will be in Bluff Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.Pallbearers will be Paul Dixon, Pete Gayer, Charles Glass, Brian Naylor, Wayne Graham and Jim Dillard.Honorary pallbearers will be Claude Curry, Gene Dillard, Jerry Johnson, James Wilson, Ray Hobbs, Brandon Dillard and David McClelland and Harry Jackson.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, 72762, the Alzheimer's Association, 320 N. Greenwood Ave., Fort Smith, 72901 or Homestyles, 2179 Orchid, Springdale, 72764.—PaidClifford CroseGRAVETTE — A memorial service for Clifford Crose, 77, who died Nov. 12, 2008, will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Boys and Girls Club in Gravette.Arrangements are by Bella Vista Funeral Home.

 


 

Lexie Warford 
ELKINS — Lexie Warford, 59, of Elkins died Nov. 14, 2008, at her home. Arrangements are pending with Brashears Funeral Home in Huntsville, online at www.brashearsfuneralhome.net. 

 


 

Lloyd R. Marsh

Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:57 PM
Lloyd R. Marsh, 81, of North Little Rock died Oct. 30. 

 


 

Lottie Pulliam

Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:57 PM 
Charlotte M. "Lottie" Pulliam of North Little Rock died Nov. 6. 

 


 

Lyle Wayne Fisher 
will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the funeral home, online at www.ozarkfuneralhome.com. 

 


 

Mamie Cook

Thursday, November 13, 2008 11:44 AM 
Mamie Louise (Martin) Cook was born May 6, 1917, in Lonoke County, Ark., the daughter of James David and Jennie (Smith) Martin. She died Oct. 19, 2008, at Citizens Memorial Healthcare in Bolivar, Mo., at the age of 91 years, 5 months and 13 days.

 


 

Maria Teresa Mercado 
ROGERS — Maria Teresa Mercado, 85, of Rogers died Nov. 4, 2008.Services were Nov. 7 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Rogers with burial in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery.Memorials may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Building Fund, c/o Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. Fourth St., Rogers, 72756.

 


 

Mary Ford

Thursday, November 13, 2008 11:44 AM 
Mary L. Ford, funeral services were held Nov.10, 2008 at The House of the Lord, 1650 Diagonal Road, with Pastor Dennis Butts officiating. Interment in Northlawn Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to 1374 Hillcrest St. Akron, Ohio 44307. Services entrusted to Rhoden Memorial Home, Akron, Ohio, (330) 724-1201

 


 

Mary L.A. Morrison
Mary L Adams. Morrison, 73, of Hot Springs, died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008, at a local hospital. 

 


 

Merle Allie Wofford

Saturday, November 15, 2008 9:34 AM 
Merle Allie Wofford was born into heaven Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008, at St. Andrews Place. Merle was born May 5, 1912, to James Henry Wofford and Eula Lee Clements. She was a member of Wooster First Baptist Church.

 


 

Nellie Mae Vogt

Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:57 PM 
Nellie Mae Nelson Vogt, 85, of Sherwood, died Nov. 2. 

 


 

Nelsa Lee Ehret
will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Monday at Walker-Dowd Funeral Home in Anderson, Mo., online at www.walker-dowd.com.Memorials may be made to the American Kidney Foundation in care of the funeral home. 

 


 

Norma Rateliff

Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:57 PM 
Norma Jean Rateliff, 76, of Jacksonville, Ark., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008. She was born Oct. 1, 1932 in Emmett, Ark. to the late William Thomas and Ettie Velma Dougan Harden. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Rateliff, four sisters and three brothers. Mrs. Rateliff was a Baptist.

 


 

Norvin Irol Gosnell

Saturday, November 15, 2008 9:27 AM 
SFC Norvin Irol Gosnell (retired), 83, of Center Ridge, passed away Monday, Nov. 10, 2008. He was born March 17, 1925, on Wolverton Mountain, Austin. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dean (Moses) Gosnell whom he loved and missed greatly; grandson, Tony Myers; also his dad, James Lloyd Gosnell; and mother, Willie (Banning) Gosnell; brothers, Leonard and Jack Gosnell; and a sister, Alta (Gosnell) Shipp.

 


 

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OLIVIA DAVIS

Thursday, November 6, 2008 2:33 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 
Funeral services for Olivia “Fuller” Davis, 81, of Turner will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at the Branch Baptist Church in Turner with Rev. L.C. Wright officiating. Burial will follow in the Branch Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. tonight in the Robert Lee Brown Memorial Chapel. Davis was born on Dec. 26, 1926 to Willie and Lucy Fason. Olivia was known as “Fuller” to her family and friends. She confessed a hope in Christ at an early age and became a member of the Branch Baptist Church until her death on Oct. 28, 2008. She married Adolph Davis and 13 children were born to their union. Her husband; three sons, Leroy, Adolph Jr., and Theopis; four sisters, Willie Louis, Laura Jones, Myrtle Page and Dovetta Holden preceded her in death. She leaves to cherish her memory, 10 children, Calvin Davis (Mae), Lee Calvin Hunter Jr. of Chicago, Ophdellia (Jessie) Robinson, James Davis, Adell Davis, Anthony Davis of Detroit, Velma Ann Davis of Westland, Mich., Queen (Willie) Long of Milwaukee, Fint Davis and Theodore Davis of Marvell; a sister, Ollie Fason of Chicago; two brothers, Sidney and Jessie Fason of Detroit; a sister-in-law, Allester Tipton of Cincinnati; 27 grandchildren; and a host of great -grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends to cherish her memory. Brown’s Home for Funerals Inc. will direct the services.  

 


 

Pamela A. Kamerlander
Pamela Anne Kamerlander, 46, of Hot Springs Village, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008, at a local hospital. 

 


 

Patricia Marlene Wilson 
SILOAM SPRINGS — Patricia Marlene Wilson, 89, of Siloam Springs died Nov. 12, 2008, at Quail Ridge Living Center in West Siloam Springs, Okla. She was born March 17, 1924, in Clear Brook, Wash., to James and Adele Ehlers.She was affiliated with the First Baptist Church in Siloam Springs. She was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and flowers.She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Ray Wilson and daughter, Adele L. Wilson.Survivors include her daughter, Linda M. Wilson of Siloam Springs; two sons, Randy James Wilson of Longview, Wash., and Ernie Ray Wilson of Longview; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.A graveside service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Oak Hill Cemetery in Siloam Springs.Arrangements are by Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home in Siloam Springs.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Manna Center in Siloam Springs, in memory of her late daughter, Adele Wilson., will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Sisco Chapel in Springdale.Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday with Charlie Foster and Joe Dorman officiating. Burial will be in Bluff Cemetery.Pallbearers will be Lyndall Brown, Mark Calcagni, Lance Price, Jordan Karnes, Chad Ware, Rob Lambert and Sean Dewitt.Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, 72762.— Paid

 


 

Patrick Nunnery

Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:57 PM 
Patrick Lee Nunnery, 63, of Jacksonville died Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. He was born April 7, 1945 to Lilburn and Faye Channel Nunnery. Mr. Nunnery served in the United States Air Force with the rank of master sergeant. He was a Baptist.

 


 

Paul Burnett
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Paul Sturgeon 
ELKINS — Paul Sturgeon, 71 of Elkins, died Nov. 14, 2008, at his home. Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home in Springdale. Memorial contributions may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, AR 72762, or to NWA Home Health, 2559 E. Huntsville Road, Fayetteville, AR 72701.

 


 

ROBERT DORMAN

Thursday, November 13, 2008 3:32 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 
Robert Earl Dorman, 61, died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008.  He was a 1966 graduate of Clarendon High School, a member of the Broadmoor Baptist Church, Brinkley Masonic Lodge No. 295 and worked as a construction supervisor for Entergy. He leaves his wife, Mary Ann Baxter Dorman of Brinkley; sons, Robert Keith Dorman and wife, Angie of Harrisburg, Kevin Dewayne Dorman and wife Opal of Benton; and five grandchildren, Robby, Kayla, Kourtney, Austin and Jade Dorman. Services were Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008 at the Brinkley First Baptist Church. Burial was in Johnson Cemetery in Wheatley by Bob Neal & Sons Funeral Home of Brinkley.  

 


 

ROOSEVELT WALKER

Thursday, November 6, 2008 2:36 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 
Funeral services for Roosevelt Walker 68, of Helena-West Helena will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 in the Robert Lee Brown Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Jarvis Smith officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 tonight in the chapel. Walker was born Feb. 4, 1940 in Marvell to the late John and Josephine Walker. He was a plumber for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Curdell Walker and Theautris Walker. Walker died Oct. 29, 2008 at Helena Regional Medical Center. He leaves to cherish his memory, Maxine Walker; a son, Rico D. Walker, a stepson, Elliott Bennett; daughters, Roselyn Walker; stepdaughters, Sunya Bennett and Juaquita Porter; a brother, J.L. Walker; sisters, Fannie Udell (Champ), Mary Ester Walker; a sister-in-law, Verbie Walker; and a host of relatives and friends to cherish his memory. Brown’s Home for Funerals Inc. will direct services.  

 


 

Rachel J. Reed 
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. 

 


 

Robert S. Moore
Robert S. Moore, 72, of Caddo Gap, died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008. 

 


 

Roosevelt Edgerson
Funeral services for Rev. Roosevelt Edgerson, age 75, of Malvern, Ark., who died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008, at St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock, Ark., will be held Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008, at 11 a.m. at New Director Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Dobbins, pastor officiating.

 


 

Ruth Tooley 
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, with Pastor James Goff officiating.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, Ohio 44720. To sign the online guest book, visit www.mooresfuneralchapel.com.—PAID

 


 

Selwyn Doyle Palmer 
BELLA VISTA — Selwyn Doyle Palmer, 71, of Bella Vista passed away Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008, at 11:30 a.m. He was born Nov. 19, 1936, in Clayton, N.M., to Horace and Estelle Palmer.Selwyn attended Texas A&M University and spent four years in the Air Force, receiving an honorable discharge.Selwyn worked at the Bank of Bentonville for 15 years and was vice president at the Bella Vista branch in Town Center prior to beginning a career in the ministry.He and his wife, Pat, attended Rhema Bible Training Center in Broken Arrow, Okla., and worked together in the ministry for 23 years. He pastored at nondenominational churches, Faith Chapel in Bella Vista and Faith Christian Center in Bentonville.Selwyn was a loving husband and father, a third generation St. Louis Cardinals baseball fan and a good friend to many. Selwyn attended Faith Builders Family Church in Rogers until his death.He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Pat Palmer; one son, Ricky Palmer; a daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Mike Senkevech; one granddaughter, Rachel and one brother, Jarvis Palmer.A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. today, Nov. 13 at Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers with pastors Alvin Bushman and Tim Horton conducting the service.— Paid

 


 

Sharon Sue Abrisz Rogerson 
PINEHURST, Texas — Sharon Sue Abrisz Rogerson, 68 of Pinehurst died at home on Nov. 14, 2008, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born in High Point, Iowa on Sept. 11, 1940, to Edwin C. "Bud" and Neva Petty Seitz and was a 1958 graduate of Garden Grove (Iowa) High School and the University of Arkansas in 1987.She lived in Garden Grove and Des Moines, Iowa, and Rogers before Pinehurst. She was active in Rogers Little Theatre as both a board member and production director and performer. She was a Girl Scouts leader, youth softball coach and a member of the Red Hat Texas Jewels of Tomball, Texas.She was honored with the Pride of Rogers Award from the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce. She was a retired purchasing manager with Newlyweds Foods of Springdale.She was predeceded in death by husband Paul Abrisz and her mother.She is survived by husband Joseph Rogerson, whom she married on March 30, 2000; her father; three children Edwin McClure and wife Kathy of Rogers, Garry McClure and wife Betty of Clear Lake, Calif., and Neva "Kriket" Mohesky and husband Michael of Sulphur Springs, Texas; three step-children, Mark, Scott and Amy Rogerson; six grandchildren, one step-granddaughter and two great grandchildren.A memorial service will be planned for a later date. In her continuance with her gift for giving, Sharon has requested that her body has been donated to Baylor College of Medicine.Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, PO Box 22718; Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718 or online at www.cancer.org.

 


 

Sherwin O. Williams Sr.
Sherwin O. Williams Sr., 78, of Arkadelphia, died Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. 

 


 

Sonny Tackett

Thursday, November 13, 2008 11:44 AM 
Sonny Joe Tackett, 76, of Austin passed away Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. He was born June 29, 1932 in Glenwood, Ark., to the late Jewell and Vida Tackett.

 


 

Theresa Davis

Thursday, November 13, 2008 11:44 AM 
Theresa K. (May) Davis, 75, of Hot Springs passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 4th. Born Jan. 19, 1933 in Carlisle, Ark., she is preceded in death by her parents Wellman and Lora May and her husband, Charles F. Davis.

 


 

Thomas Foster Jr.

Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:57 PM 
Thomas Norwood Foster Jr., 88, of Jacksonville, Ark. passed away Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008 in North Little Rock. He was born Aug. 27, 1920 in Conway, Ark. to the late Thomas Norwood Foster Sr. and Effie Wilkerson Foster. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Ruby Lois Adkins and a brother, Steven Foster. Mr. Foster was a member of Landmark Baptist Church and former president of the Optimist Club. Survivors include his loving wife of 68 years, Sybil G. Foster, a brother, Leroy and his wife Doreene Foster, a sister, Marolyn Ruth Beall and a host of friends and loved ones.

 


 

Venice Engles

Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:57 PM 
Venice Satterwhite Engles, 87, of Sherwood, a member of Jewel Chapter Order of the Eastern Star and First Baptist Church in North Little Rock, died Nov. 1. 

 


 

Virginia Chapman

Thursday, November 13, 2008 11:44 AM 
Virginia Lee Chapman, 78, of Cabot, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008 to her heavenly home. She was born February 2, 1930 in Rector to the late W.A. Harmon and Fanny Harmon.

 


 

Walter Randall Truluck 
SILOAM SPRINGS — Waltr Randall Truluck, 62, of Siloam Springs died Nov. 8, 2008, at Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital. He was born Sept. 10, 1946, in Augusta, Ga., to Coy and June Hufford Truluck.He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and was awarded two Bronze Stars and the Vietnam Service Medal. He was a serviceman for Pacific Gas and Electric.Survivors include his daughter, Sandra Truluck of Blue Lake, Calif.; his grandson, Randall Truluck of Blue Lake; two brothers, Lee Truluck of Siloam Springs and Robert Truluck of Arizona; his sister, Pamela Ebitson of Calfornia.No services are planned. Cremation arrangements are by Wasson Funeral Home in Siloam Springs, online at www.wassonfuneralhome.com.

 


 

Warren Cole

Thursday, November 13, 2008 11:44 AM 
Warren D. "Red" Cole, 79, of Lonoke passed away October 31, 2008. Preceding him in death was his wife, Anna Louise Cole and parents, Harry Cole and Mae Etta Cole.

 


 

Wilma June Beaver 
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Nelson Funeral Service in Eureka Springs.Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Faith Christian Family Church in Eureka Springs. The Revs. Gary Hayhurst and Gene Gilmore will officiate.Burial will follow in Roach Cemetery.Memorials may be made to Academy of Excellence, P.O. Box 427, Eureka Springs, 72632.

 


 

Winnie Russell
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