William Ross "Bill" Baldridge, 68, of North Little Rock died Tuesday, August 25, 2009. He was born August 3, 1941, the only son of William F. and Marion Ross Baldridge who preceded him in death. He was a graduate of North Little Rock High School and Ouachita Baptist University. Bill enjoyed life to the fullest. He was an avid outdoorsman,...
Arthur Clark Copeland, 56 of Mabelvale, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2009 at Saline Memorial Hospice Center in Bryant. He was born on August 6, 1953 in Little Rock , AR ; he was the son of Ralph Copeland and Rosa Stewart Copeland. Arthur was a loving father, husband, and brother, who was a veteran of the United States...
Artis McDonald, 75, died August 23, 2009. He was born in Bismark, Arkansas on June 24, 1934. He retired from Safeway after 40 years of service. He is preceded in death by his wives Florene Fulton and Edith Howard; parents James Carson and Kester R. Green McDonald; three brothers and 2 sisters. Survivors include his children, Phillip McDonald and his...
Mary Hortense Brown McBride age 79 of Gurdon departed this life Saturday, August 22, 2009 to be with her Lord and Savior; reuniting with the love of her life, husband Elven W. McBride. She was born March 1, 1930 in Beaumont, Texas. Mary was a homemaker, member of the Red Springs EHC, Clark County Quilters' Guild, 4-H leader, a county...
George "Cotton" Wade Venable, 73, of Little Rock went to be with the lord on August 22nd, 2009. Cotton was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved to tell tales of his hunting trips. Cotton is survived by five brothers, Ray and Maria, Billy and Martha, Michael, and Joann, Tommy and Linda, and Pete Venable; five sisters, Joyce Scott, Carolyn...
Ann Strickland Vining, 76, of Arkadelphia, went to be with the Lord peacefully early Friday morning, August 21, 2009 with her husband and six children at her bedside. She was born September 9, 1932 in Nashville, Ark. to the late Charles and Mary Strickland. After graduating from Arkadelphia High School she attended Ouachita Baptist University where she met and married...
THEODORE "TED" E. VANN OF NORTH LITTLE ROCK DEPARTED THIS LIFE AUGUST 21. HE AND HIS WIFE, BERNIECE, OWNED TED'S AUTO & MARINE SERVICE ON HIGHWAY 70 . TED WAS BORN IN GALLUP, NM, JUNE 11, 1935 TO ELMER T. & DOROTHY (VIDLER) VANN. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS AND SISTER, SANDRA. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS...
Frances Josephine Wallace Sarna, 86, of North Little Rock, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2009, following a brief illness. She was born on June 1, 1923, in Gurdon, Arkansas, to the late Thomas Victor Wallace and Lillie Rushing Wallace. Following graduation from Russellville High School, she attended Hendrix College, graduating in 1946. While at Hendrix she met her future...
Charles Ray Reynolds, 77, passed away August 20, 2009. Born July 27, 1932 in Dallas, Texas to George A. and Verna Sanders Reynolds, he served four years in the U.S. Air Force and worked as a meatcutter for Kroger for 18 years. He was a member of Parkway Place Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife, Katherine Lane...
Gaylon Alexander "Alex" Hughes, 44, of Jacksonville passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2009. He was a member of Toltec Baptist Church and was a Pipefitter for Local 155 for 27 years. He is survived by his wife, Jeni May Hughes, of Jacksonville; sons, Tyler and Tanner Hughes, of Lonoke, Clayton Hughes and Dustin May, of Jacksonville; grandchildren, Koby and Kaleb...
Eugenia "Jean" (Goss) Russell, 80, of Sherwood passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2009. She was born December 22, 1928 in Cabot, Arkansas to Frank and Hettie (Snow) Goss. She was a charter member of Levy Church of Christ. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Jack B. Russell, of Sherwood; daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Gene Speights,...
J. Harry "J.H." Stacy Jr., 78 of Vilonia, passed away Wednesday morning on August 19, 2009 at Conway Regional Medical Center. He was born on February 28, 1931 in Memphis, TN; he was the son of J. H. Stacy Sr. and Lelia McDonald Stacy. J.H. was a retired grocery store owner and Accounts Payable Supervisor for St. Vincent Infirmary in...
Joan M. Whitbey, 81 of Mabelvale, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at Arkansas Hospice Center in Little Rock. She was born on April 29, 1928 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas; she was the daughter Abe Meyer of Anne Mae Reinburger Meyer. Joan was a homemaker, who loved bowling, puzzles, and loved her pets, she was a member of Signs...
Steven E. Roemer, 65, of Benton, died August 18, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Jill Roemer, daughter, Romi Doering, son, Sam Roemer, brother, Mick Roemer and sister, Janis Roemer, and a host of relatives and friends and his beloved dog, Maggie. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 23, at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl...
Samuel Leo Richardson age 81 of Parker, Colorado formerly of Arkadelphia passed away on August 17, 2009. He was born March 15, 1928 just outside Amity, Arkansas to John Riley and Zoe Evelyn Wheeler Richardson. Leo was the fifth of seven Richardson children. His parents, beloved wife, Mary Kay; two brothers, R. J. and Idos ; and one sister, Mary...
Matthew Hildred McClendon, 91 of North Little Rock, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2009 at Arkansas Hospice Center in Little Rock. He was born on January 10, 1918 in Lewisville, AR; he was the son of Sidney McClendon and Fannie Olive McClendon. Matthew was a retired U.S. Postal Worker, and veteran of the United States Army. He was of...
David Duke, 65, of North Little Rock passed away Sunday, August 16, 2009. He was born July 23, 1944 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to the late William and Mary Louise Morgan Duke. He worked as a graphic designer, an artist and was a creative genius for 42 years. He is survived by his son, John Duke and wife, Kim,...
Hubert Rogers, 86, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born November 18, 1922, at Vinity, Arkansas, to Ferguson W. and Orall Myrtle (Jackson) Rogers, and he died peacefully Sunday, August 16, 2009, surrounded by his family. Hubert was a family man and taught them about hard work and honesty, as his hand shake was his bond. His family and friends will miss...
Barbara Jean Prestridge, 80, of Bartlett, TN., formerly of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on August 15, 2009. She was born November 8, 1928, in Mexico, Missouri to Charles Jackson and Anna Irene Roberts West. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Sharon P. and Michael J. Stramel of Bartlett, TN; brother, Charles T. West of Roland, AR; three grandchildren,...
Bruce G. Duchaine age 80 of Bismarck died Friday. He was a retired psychiatric technician, a U. S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War, and a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Hot Springs. Survivors include his wife Vivian Conibear Duchaine, four sons, Floyd Ernest Duchaine of Mohave, AZ, Roy Steve Duchaine of Bismarck, Larry Stuart Duchaine...