Gerald Leon Franks, 86, of Fort Smith, formerly of DeWitt, Arkansas passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012. He served in the United States Navy and Army. He is survived by his sisters, Daisy Meadows and Mildred Pogue, both of North Little Rock; a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends, special niece, Sue Sneed and his friend, Emily Hedrick, of...
Homer D Manasco, 95, of Sherwood, passed from this life on February 04, 2012. Mr. Manasco was born on March 09, 1916 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Frank and Bertha Waymire Manasco. Mr. Manasco was highly active in the Elks Lodge, was a faithful volunteer for the VA, enjoyed gardening, and was known to be a handyman for all. He is...
Geneva Pauline Boatman Taylor, 90, of North Little Rock, died on Saturday, February 4, 2012. She was born on June 13, 1921 in Cadron Township, Arkansas to the late Andrew G. and Flueretta Mabry Boatman. She graduated from North Little Rock High School in June 1939. During WWII, she was a USO Hostess at Camp Robinson, Arkansas, where she met...
Betty Jane Jones, 58, of Little Rock, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2012. She was born in Little Rock on January 8, 1954 to Johnny and Dorothy Edwards. She is survived by her husband of 29 years, Walter Jones of Little Rock; daughter, Angela Adams of Fayetteville; grandchildren, Jayne Anne and Lillian Grady of Fayetteville; brother, Johnny Edwards of...
View Video Tribute Rodney Keith McElhaney, 67, of Beebe, passed away on February 4, 2012. He was a top salesman for several years with the company founded by his father, McElhaney Scale, later known as System Scale. Rodney was an avid Razorback fan, and his thirteen grandchildren all held a special place in his heart. Rodney was preceded in death...
Bobby Neil Downs age 79 of Arkadelphia died Friday, February 3, 2012. He was born June 20, 1932 the son of Emory Edwin and Arkie Jane Davis Downs. He retired after 34 years from Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company , was a U. S. Navy Veteran of the Korean War serving as a cryptographer stationed in Tokyo for 4 years. He...
Onis Smith, 101, of North Little Rock passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012. He was a member of Park Hill Baptist Church. One of the first electricians to bring electricity to his beloved northern Arkansas and a veteran of World War II, Onis loved gardening, music, and the Scriptures; was a treasure trove of storytelling; and taught Sunday school...
Rozelle Wordingham Palmer Goodson passed away on February 3, 2012. The wife of the late Dr. Carl Edward Goodson, she was born August 31, 1920. She is survived by daughters Mary Lynn Goodson, Nancy Lea Goodson Mills, Margery Clare Goodson Lumpkin, and Charlotte Rose Goodson; son Dr. Timothy Carl Goodson; fourteen grandchild; and fifteen great-grandchildren. Rozelle attended Ypsilanti State University,...
Dorothy J. Smith, 89 of Sardis, passed away Friday, February 3, 2012 in Little Rock. She was born on June 20, 1922 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Dewey Crook and Flossie Wilkerson -Crook. Dorothy was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, she was a homemaker, who loved to fish, and she will be remembered by her family for amazing ability...
Erma Clarice (Wilson) Noble, 107, of Rogers, formerly of North Little Rock, died February 3, 2012. She was born on September 25, 1904 in Bayou Meto Township, the youngest of ten children born to John Jesse Wilson and Georgia Benola (Harden) Wilson. She married Earl Dwight Noble on August 11, 1925. She is survived by three children, Earl Noble, Jr....
Verena Ellen Moore of Arkadelphia went to be with the Lord today, February 2, 2012, after a short battle with cancer. Verena was born in Friendship Arkansas in 1922 to Jerry and Lula Merle Pendergrast, the fourth of five children. She moved to Arkadelphia in the early forties were she met and married George Moses Moore, a restaurant owner, and...
Ray Howard Snyder, 54, of Hensley, Arkansas, passed away February 2, 2012. He was employed at Entergy Corporation for 31 years. Ray was preceded in death by his father, Jack Snyder and brothers, Larry Snyder and Paul Snyder. He is survived by his daughter, RayAnne Snyder Padgett (Jeff) of Hot Springs, currently residing in Dededo, Guam; two granddaughters, Chloe and...
Agnes Roberts Harwell, 92, of North Little Rock, went to be with her Savior Wednesday, February 1, 2012. She was born December 24, 1919 in Augusta, Arkansas to Ila and Finis Roberts. Agnes was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Harwell. She graduated from Newport High School and was a retired Assistant Vice President of Commercial National Bank/Regions. Agnes...
Thomas "TJ" Jewell Lawrence Tom, age 86, passed away Feb. 1, 2012. He was a loving father, grandfather who will be missed by all who knew him. He was born June 8, 1925 in Little Rock, AR to TJ Lawrence and Villa Gilbert and lived in Little Rock, AR for most of his life graduating from Mabelvale High School in...
View Video Tribute Larry Allan Howard, 57, of Bryant passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2012. He was a member of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 155 and served in the United States Air Force. He loved hunting and fishing. He is survived by his wife, Patti Howard, of Bryant; son, Brian Birdsong and wife, Betty, of Bryant; two brothers, Anthony W....
Helen Allen, 90, of McRae, Arkansas, was born April 22, 1921, at Des Arc, Arkansas, to Henderson and Oma (Love) George, and she died Wednesday, February 1, 2012. She was a member of McRae First Baptist Church. Helen was a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her children, Vivian (Charles) Richardson of Sherwood, Oittis Ray (Anita) Allen of...
Frank Holt, 50, of Sherwood, passed away February 1, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Sherry Holt; daughters, Nikki Holt Gorman (Wes) and Tracy Holt Romans (Brian); son, Jessie Holt; step-son, Chris Kirtley; mother, Jean Adkins Holt; brother, Charles Holt III; and four grandchildren. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, February 4 at 3:00 p.m. at Arkansas Memorial...
It is with sadness that the family of Nelda Jean Henry La Ferney announces her passing on February 1st at the age of 85. Born on March 19, 1926 in McRae to parents Eva and Fred Henry, she was an only child. She graduated from McRae High School in 1942. Standing head and shoulders above most of her peers at...
W.B. McAlister, 83, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, was born October 15, 1928, at Searcy, Arkansas, to William T. and Nellie (Beaumont) McAlister, and he died Wednesday, February 1, 2012. He retired from Timex in 1993. He was an avid reader and loved gardening and feeding stray animals and birds. W. B. is survived by his wife of forty-seven years, Dolores McAlister...