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Travis Dallas Brann, age 85, born near Clarendon, AR, to B.T. and Maggie Brann, suddenly and unexpectedly passed on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, in Hot Springs, AR.Travis grew up in Brinkley, AR with three brothers and seven sisters whom he loved dearly. He played multiple sports and was a member of a rock and roll band. Upon graduating...
Roberta Jean Walker, 86, went to be with the Lord July 26, 2023. She was born April 27, 1937 in Alabam, Arkansas to the late Tom and Alba (Goucher) Hatfield.
Roberta loved the Lord and was a member of Central Arkansas Church of Christ in Bryant. She retired from Pulaski County School District after serving several years...
Beverly Jane Mercer, 63 of Alexander, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Beverly was born on June 10, 1960 to the late Roger Dale Corbitt and Barbara Ann (Shirley) Corbitt. At the time of her death, Beverly was the longest standing member of Word Aflame Church and a faithful Sunday School teacher, nursery attendant and fellow servant....
Kenneth Ridgeway, age 94, of Judsonia, passed away July 26, 2023, at Beebe Retirement Center. He was born November 27, 1928, to the late David Milwaukee “Millie” Ridgeway and Nettie Mae (Phillips) Ridgeway in Austin. Kenneth is also preceded in death by his infant son, Ronald Paul Ridgeway; and three brothers, Clarence, Paul, and Lloyd Ridgeway.
Kenneth was a veteran...
Gregory Olen Cox, 62, of Benton, Arkansas passed away July 26, 2023. Greg was born July 6, 1961, to the late Olen and Eva Cox.
Greg is preceded in death by his parents: Olen and Eva Cox; and special niece, Jessica Morgan.
Greg is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Tonia; daughter, Sabrina (Steven); sister, Debra...
Geoffrey Thomas Hardin, 62, of North Little Rock passed from this life on July 26, 2023. He was born on September 23, 1960 to William Lee Hardin and Betha Avants Hardin Foley.
Geoff was a smart and stubborn person, and despite the trouble he got into; he was a member of the National Federation of the Blind as an associate...
Neil Grossman, age 60, of Hot Springs, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2023.
He was born on May 26, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois, to Bud Grossman and Gloria Meneses. He is preceded death by his mother, Gloria Meneses and his father, Bud Grossman.
Neil loved his family with all his heart and thoroughly enjoyed being with...
Mary Elizabeth Watson, 83, of Beebe, AR went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 25th, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on July 9th 1940, in Thebes, Illinois to the late Thomas and Susie (Winemiller) Hale.
She enjoyed reading and doing crossword puzzles, listening to gospel music, drinking hot tea, being involved at the church, and spending...
Margaret Ruth Campbell Hickman was born on September 25, 1944 as the only child to Andrew M. and Anna Mae (Grimmer) Campbell in Port Angeles, Washington. She is a 1963 graduate of T. A. Futrall High School in Marianna, AR, and attended Teachers’ College in Conway, AR for 2 years. She married her high school friend and sweetheart, David...
Grover Carrel Smith, 87, of Benton, moved to Heaven on July 24, 2023. He was born on December 12, 1935, in Corpus Christi, Texas to Grover Boren Smith, Jr. and Elizabeth Williams Carrel. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Grover and Maggie Smith, M Gray and Pearl Carrel; and his daughter, Sherie Lynn Smith Hughes.
Grover...
Doris Lou Thiemann, 84, of North Little Rock passed away July 24, 2023. She was born August 12, 1938 in Ewing, Nebraska to the late Melvin and Vivian (Pollock) Gunter.
The only child of Melvin & Vivian Gunter, Doris graduated Orchard, NE high school in 1955 and entered Wayne State Teachers College before transferring to the University of Nebraska in...
Shirley Ann McCaslin, age 85, of Royal, was called home Monday, July 24, 2023.
She was born on June 8, 1938, in Mount Ida, to Louis and Ethel McKinney. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Jane (Carter) McCaslin and Laverne (Harley) Pendergraft; her brother, Olin McKinney; one son, Buddy McCaslin; one great-grandson, Carston...
Betty Blakley McBurnett, 82, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away July 24, 2023. She was born at home in Mabelvale, Arkansas to Carl and Lorene Martin. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 39 years, Searcy McBurnett, and her “second parents,” Crystal and Lucian Covington.
She is survived by her children, Cheri (Tony) Rogers, Jamey...
Chester “Skip” Warren Cornell, Sr., 89, passed away July 24, 2023, in Little Rock, AR. He was born on August 14, 1933 to the late Milton and Annie Venters Cornell in Lake Village, AR where he was raised.
Graduating in the class of 1951 from Lakeside High School, he was fondly known as Skippy to his classmates. He served...
Jimmie Golden, age 89 of Sherwood, AR passed away peacefully on July 24, 2023. He was born on March 10, 1934, and was the son of Joe Carl and Essie Ruth (Mason) Golden.
Jimmie retired from Southwestern Bell after 30+ years of service. He spent his remaining years enjoying time with his wife, children and grandchildren. On Friday nights, you...
Alexander “Alex” Hamilton Hicks, 31, of Mabelvale, Arkansas, passed away July 23, 2023. He was born July 26, 1991 in Little Rock, Arkansas to David Hicks and Marge Bernier.
Alex enjoyed spending time outdoors hunting and fishing. He loved animals, especially snakes and dogs. Alex earned his Eagle Scout rank with the Boy Scouts, a badge only six percent of...
In Memoriam: Ronald “Ron” Dalvin Krueger (July 29, 1943 - July 23, 2023)
Ronald “Ron” Dalvin Krueger, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, peacefully entered heaven on July 23, 2023, at the age of 79. Surrounded by his loving family, Ron passed away at his home in Little Rock, Arkansas. Throughout his life, Ron remained steadfast in...
Elmer Ellsworth White Jr, 74 of Beebe, Arkansas, returned home to his Heavenly Father on July 23, 2023, with family by his side. Elmer, Jr. to friends and family, was born August 12, 1948, in Baltimore, Maryland to Elmer E. White and Helen Margaret Wilson.
Elmer was a Vietnam Era Navy Vet and a member of the Church of...
Larry Raines, age 71, of Searcy, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023, at his home. He was born December 10, 1951, to the late Horace Junior Raines and Vera Mae (Funderburk) Raines in Baytown, TX. Larry is also preceded in death by his brother, Ray Raines, and sister, Karen Crews.
Larry loved and was proud of his daughters and his...
Nina Phillips passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at the age of 92.
Nina is survived by her daughter Tina Phillips (San Francisco) and her grandson ClarkMarshall (Little Rock). She is preceded in death by her husband Jess, her daughterLeisa Phillips Marshall, her sister Inez Staley, and her brothers Harold McDaniel,Walter McDaniel and Dale McDaniel
Nina was born...