David Paul Fogarty
Apr 1, 2025
David Paul Fogarty, age 63, of Benton, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 1, 2025. Born on May 26, 1961, in Cleburne, Texas, David was deeply cherished by his family and community, known for his warm spirit and unwavering faith.
David graduated from Texas Baptist Bible College of Arlington, Texas with a Bachelor of Theology degree....
Jeri Lynn Sherrill
Apr 1, 2025
Jeri Lynn Sherrill, of Clinton, passed away just five days prior to her 81st birthday. She was one of five children born to the late Maudie (Boyette) and Otis Montgomery. Jeri was born in Perry County, and was preceded in death by siblings: Patricia Jones, Jean Voss and Alton Montgomery; as well as her husband, Everett Sherrill, Jr.
Survivors include her...
Owen Teagan Howard
Apr 1, 2025
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Owen Teagan Howard, who was born on April 1, 2025, in Benton, Arkansas. Owen, our precious angel, left this world on the same day, leaving behind an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him.
In the brief moments that Owen graced our lives, he became a cherished...
Zelda Partridge
Apr 1, 2025
Zelda Partridge, age 91, of Glenwood, passed away on April 1, 2025. She was born on October 16, 1933, in Hadensville, Kentucky, to Mabel (Brown) Belcher and Clarence Belcher.
Zelda and Billy Partridge shared 68 wonderful years of marriage. She worked as a secretary at The Glenwood Herald.She is preceded in death by her parents, Mabel and Clarence, her brothers, Edgar...
John David Rounsaville
Apr 1, 2025
John David Rounsaville, age 55, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2025. A man of singular focus, David lived a life marked by his deep sense of selflessness. He was a proud veteran, having served in the United States Navy on the USS Forrestal, and later worked and owned Arkansas Fuel Injection, where he dedicated his career.
While David was a...
Myrtle Wynne
Apr 1, 2025
Myrtle Wynne died suddenly on April 1, 2025 surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cynthia Kenzel Arnzen and Carl Taylor, her brother, Clay Taylor, nephew Kent Taylor and also by her adoring husband, Paul E. Wynne. She is survived by her companion of many years, Charles Edens, her children: Lester Watada...
Joshua James Meredith
Mar 31, 2025
Joshua James Meredith, affectionately known as "Jay-Bo," was born on February 13, 1993, in Clarksville, Arkansas. He departed this life on March 31, 2025. A certified welder by training, Joshua was a true free spirit whose passions led him to embrace the fast-paced environment of the food industry, where he worked at numerous restaurants throughout his career.
Joshua's personality was defined...
Virginia Lee Swicegood Purifoy
Mar 31, 2025
Virginia Lee Swicegood Purifoy, passed away on March 31, 2025, at the age of 97. Born on December 2, 1927, in Little Rock, Arkansas, Virginia lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a dedication to family.
Virginia's career was marked by her time as a teacher's aide at the Little Rock School District from 1972 to 1974, and later, she...
Donald V. Goens Jr.
Mar 31, 2025
Donald V. Goens, Jr. passed away on Monday, March 31 after a brief illness. Born to Donald V. Goens, Sr. and Geneva Edwards Goens on April 11, 1938 in Fort Smith, AR. He was the oldest of three sons, including Paul Goens and Bill Goens.
In August 1957, Don married the love of his life, Nanetta (Nan) Russell. They had three...
Betty Ann Willis Simpson
Mar 31, 2025
Betty Ann Willis Simpson, age 87, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, March 31, 2025. She passed peacefully surrounded by her beloved family. She reunites in heaven with her mother, Nina Jean Newton Willis, father, James Penny Willis, brother, James Edward Willis and her husband of 53 years, Walter E. “Sonny” Simpson who all preceded...
Brenda Lee Eppes
Mar 30, 2025
Brenda Lee Eppes, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, peacefully passed away on March 30, 2025, at the age of 82. She was born on May 2, 1942, in Dyersburg, Tennessee and her warm spirit, infectious laughter, and deep love for life made her a cherished presence in the lives of those who knew her.
Brenda was a self-employed...
Charlene Rogers
Mar 30, 2025
Charlene Rogers, age 78, of Norman, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2025.
She was born in Joaquin, Texas on June 29, 1946. She was the daughter of James Arthur Blackman and Loyce Maudell Beckham Blackman. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dexter L. Rogers; and her son, Kelley D. Rogers.
On June 30, 1962, Charlene married the...
Stuart "Scott" Tsutsui
Mar 30, 2025
Stuart "Scott" Tsutsui, 72, of Benton, Arkansas passed away March 30, 2025. He was born on October 26, 1952 in Los Angeles, California to Akira Paul and Mitsu (Tomita) Tsutsui.
Scott worked as a supervisor in a chemical plant for many years.
He leaves behind his loving wife, Cynthia (Sano) Tsutsui; and a host of family and friends who love Scott...
Hugh Cheek
Mar 30, 2025
Hugh Cheek, a dedicated educator, devoted family man, and respected member of the community, passed away on March 30, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on August 31, 1932, Hugh lived a life marked by a commitment to service, education, and his cherished family.
Hugh's career was defined by his passion for teaching and mentorship. He taught school for ten...
Verna Lee Bailey
Mar 30, 2025
Verna Bailey (née Johnston), 69, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 30, with her husband, Donald Bailey at her side. She was born April 25, 1955 in Hot Springs, AR.
Verna was preceded in death by her mother R. Grace Johnston, brother William (Bill) Johnston and sister Carolyn Maddon, all of Pearcy, AR.
Verna is survived by her husband of 44 years, Donald...
Irma Esther Pritchett
Mar 30, 2025
Irma Esther Pritchett, of Sherwood, AR and formerly of Glen Rose, TX, passed away March 30, 2025. She was born April 29, 1936 in Cabot, AR, to the late Esther (Nelson) and Houston Hall.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Rollin Pritchett, her parents, a sister, Mary Gill Cannon, and a brother, Dale Harrison Cartmel.
Survivors include two sons: Roger...
Marcus Billingsley
Mar 29, 2025
Marcus W. Billingsley, 70, passed away on March 29, 2025, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Born on December 7, 1954, in Helena, Arkansas, Marcus lived a life marked by energy, creativity, and a deep connection to the outdoors and his community.
An avid cyclist and mountain biking enthusiast, he could often be found exploring trails or participating in bike races. His passion...
Brenda Brown
Mar 28, 2025
Brenda Kaye Brown, 73, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025, surrounded by her family. Brenda was born on April 11, 1951, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to Bob and Carolyn Denton. Brenda was a beloved teacher known for her gentleness, kindness, and sense of humor. She touched countless lives as an elementary teacher and will be fondly...
Martin Collier
Mar 28, 2025
James Martin Collier, Sr., age 81, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, died March 28, 2025.
Martin was born April 13, 1943, in Augusta, Arkansas, the son of Clyde and Lena Collier.
In the fall of 1951, he surrendered his life to Jesus, and that began a lifetime passion of sharing the gospel with as many people as he could.
He attended Ouachita Baptist College,...