Louie Snyder "Skip" McDonald, 80, of Little Rock, passed away July 30, 2011. He was born on May 20, 1931 in Pulaski County to George W. McDonald and Emma A. (Thompson) McDonald. He is survived by his wife, Bobby McDonald of Little Rock; sons, George W. McDonald (Roberta) of Harker Heights, TX, Louis Steven McDonald (Susan) of Mabelvale, AR, Dennis...
Inez Strayhorn, 69, of Beebe died July 29, 2011. Inez was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a long-term employee of Pathfinder Inc. Inez attended Lighthouse Pentecostal Church of Beebe. Inez is survived by her husband of thirty-nine years, Joe Strayhorn; three sons, Ronnie, Sherill (Tricia), and Donnie; two daughters, Charlotta (Tommy) and Edie (Michael); ten grandchildren; four great-grandchildren;...
Kenneth Reed Bartlett, 86, of Little Rock, a great father and husband and friend to all, passed away July 29, 2011. Born in Urbana, Arkansas to Ted R. and Blanche Cromwell Bartlett, he was a member of Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church where he was a past president of the Seniors Group. He also belonged to the...
Elfrieda Vaughn age 70 of Amity died Friday, July 29, 2011. She was born in Glenwood, AR the daughter of Rufus D. Sr. and Ima Newcomb Vaughn. She was a retired bookkeeper and a Christian. Survivors include one son, Lane Turner and his wife Kathy of Rowlett, TX, three sisters, Marilyn Adcock of Glenwood, Glennita Thomason of Belleville, MI, and...
Colonel Henry C. "Hank" Butner (U.S. Army, Retired), 72, of Alexander, passed away July 29, 2011. He was born in Lavergne, Tennessee to John and Jessie Bush Butner, and was a member of Southwest Church of Christ where he served as an Elder for 17 years. Col. Butner joined the Army on January 31, 1965. He served two tours of...
Harold Roy Wright, 90, of Little Rock, died peacefully in his sleep Friday, July 29, 2011. He was born to Raymond and Beulah Wright on January 12, 1921. Harold was retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He was a veteran of World War II where he served in the Pacific as a sergeant in the 2nd Raider Marine Battalion, known...
William Michael Oxford, 55, of Bigelow, AR, passed away July 29, 2011. He was born in Little Rock, AR, on September 17, 1955 to Glenn William Oxford and Charlene (Curry) Oxford. He is survived by his wife, Michelle Oxford of Bigelow; sons, John Oxford of Little Rock, Corey Oxford of Bigelow, Joseph Paul Oxford of Roland; daughters, Amy Oxford of...
Robert E. Hogan, 83, of North Little Rock, passed away on July 29, 2011. He was born November 30, 1927 in North Little Rock to John and Juanita Freeman Hogan. Robert retired from Union National Bank after 43 years of service. He was a long time member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church. Robert enjoyed going swimming and working out on...
Cecil Bayless, 71, of Ward died July 29, 2011. He was a sheet rock finisher, Farmer, and Horse Trader. Cecil is survived by his wife of thirty four years, Debra Bayless; children, Cynthia (David) Brady, Tommy (Sheila) Taylor, Kathy (Tim) Crook, Lesa (Danny) Barton, Sheila (Mickey) Hopper, Angela (Mark) Bayless, Crystal (David) Kelly, Cecil Allen Bayless II, Cody (Crystal) Bayless;...
Lee "Doc" Dillehay, 80, of Cabot passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011. He served in the Army for 6 years in Germany. He pastored Faith Tabernacle Church for 22 years in Wilmington, California and served as the Chaplain for the Cabot American Legion Post 71. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Betty Dillehay, of Cabot; sons, Rick...
Charles Jones, 81, of Hensley, passed away July 28, 2011. Born in Plainview, Arkansas to Herbert H. and Amanda Chesney Jones, he was retired from the United States Air Force after 20 years of service. He was a member of Woodson Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Jane Beavers Jones; children, Evelyn Borchert (Johnny) of Hensley, Carolyn Harrell...
Margaret Josephine Halferty of North Little Rock died Thursday, July 28, 2011. She was born August 27, 1925 in Bloomfield, Nebraska. She was a high school graduate of St. Ludger's Academy in Creighton, Nebraska. This Catholic school was founded in the 1800's. "Marge," as she was lovingly called, worked in Omaha, Nebraska and later in Kansas City, Missouri during World...
Mamie Irene House Bailey, 88, of Rose Bud, Arkansas, was born December 13, 1922, at Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, to John and Mary House, and she died July 27, 2011. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Earl Dewitt; five children, fifteen grandchildren, thirty great-grandchildren, fifteen great-great-grandchildren, and two sisters. She was preceded in death by her parents, one...
Evelyn W. Bilheimer, 95, of Little Rock, passed away July 27, 2011. She was born in Fate, Texas to George and Docia Beattie Williamson. A graduate of the University of Arkansas, she was a fourth grade elementary school teacher in the Little Rock School District for over 40 years at Lee Elementary and Ish Elementary, and a member of Second...
Maude (Odom) Graham Edwards, 99, of Hot Springs passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011. She loved to travel and was a great seamstress. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Don Louks, of Hot Springs; two granddaughters, Donna Judson (Robert) of Plano, Texas and Carol Parchinski, of Hot Springs; five great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded...
Margie Reap passed away July 27, 2011. She was born in Milikin, Colorado, the daughter of L.M. and Bessie Neir Clancy. She moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico where she received her education in public schools. She was employed in Santa Fe with the U.S. Treasury Department Procurement Division for several years as the head of the Record Division. In...
Robyn E. Lee, 47, of Little Rock, passed away July 26, 2011. She was born in Downey, California to Harry Lee and Joann Dowell. She is survived by her mother, Joann Dowell; daughters, Nicole Rogers and Randi Turner; son Camron Taylor; sisters, Tracy Cox (Glenn) and Kathy Piggee (Tommy); brother, Ronnie Lee; grandson, Brayden Mitchell; and eight nieces and nephews....
James Dello Mathews, 78, of Maumelle passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011. He joined the United States Marine Corp at the age of 17. He was in route to Korea when Congress passed a bill stating no one under the age of 18 could be in combat and he was rerouted to Kobe, Japan until his 18th birthday, then he...