Ellis Howell, 88, of Sylvania, Arkansas, was born November 16, 1920 at Sylvania, Arkansas to Henry Adolphus and Mary Flanigan Howell and passed away on July 26, 2009. He was a retired dairy farmer and a member of the Sylvania Presbyterian Church. Mr. Howell and his wife, Jennalea, cared for and maintained the Sylvania Presbyterian Church and cemetery for over...
Robert E. Conley, 74, of North Little Rock passed away July 25, 2009. He was born November 12, 1934 in Paulding, Ohio to Albert and Alma Harris Conley. He was retired from the U. S. Army after 28 years and served 3 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Ann Conley, of North...
Amos ?Ike? Reeves Jr., 78, of North Little Rock departed this earthly life July 25, 2009. He was born November 7, 1930 in Wynne, Arkansas to the late Amos I. and Lois Marie Reeves. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean conflict that served with the 28th General Hospital. He worked 38 years with the Union Pacific Railroad...
After a couple years of poor health, Bill Wenzl, 69, of Cabot, Arkansas, passed away on July 25, 2009. Bill was born August 26, 1939, in Tecumseh, Nebraska, to a farming family. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1957, retired after 20 years, and continued on with 20 years at the post office as a rural carrier in Cabot,...
Judith Anne Jones Hopper of Little Rock went home to be with the Lord on July 25, 2009, after an extended illness. Her husband, Charles David Hopper, and her parents, Wilma Meeks Jones and James Samuel Jones preceded her in death. She leaves behind her cherished memory to her son Henry David Hopper of Hot Springs, AR; her brother-in-law, Gordon...
Howard G. Brucker, of North Little Rock, a Veteran of The Army Air Corps 504th BG, 421st BS, went to be with the Lord on July 24th 2009 at the age of 91. Howard piloted B-17/B-29 bombers during WWII from Tinian Island in the South Pacific. He flew more that 29 missions during his time in the service, in which...
Juanita Lynn Brannen, age 81, of Sherwood went to be with her Lord Friday afternoon at her daughters home in Jacksonville after a short illness. She was a member of Life Tabernacle Church. She is preceded in death by her husband of 36 years James Brannen, daughter Sandra Clark and one sister Rosemary Keister. Survived by her daughter and son-in-law...
Marguerite Hicks, 91, of Little Rock passed away Thursday, July 23, 2009. She was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church in Little Rock and enjoyed cooking and quilting. She is survived by her son, Wayman Hicks and wife, Betty of East End; two daughters, Kathy Erickson and husband, Ron of Independence, Missouri and Sandi Chase and husband, David, of Alexander;...
Ava Lynn White of Beebe, Arkansas, infant daughter of Morgan Carver, died Thursday, July 23, 2009. She is also survived by grandmother, Deborah White; great-grandfather, John White; and great-great-grandmother Mary C. White, all of Beebe. Private graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 27, 2009 at Antioch Cemetry.
Melba Rose Buffalo, 87, of Little Rock passed away Thursday, July 23, 2009. She was born May 14, 1922 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Louis and Drucy Valentine Pendleton. She was a member of Archview Baptist Church. She is survived by her son, Cecil Buffalo, Jr.; daughter, Shearon Pearson, both of Little Rock; three grandchildren, Cecil Buffalo, III, Shawn Buffalo...
Joe T. Speight "Poppie", 79, of Hickory Plains, Arkansas, passed away peacefully with family members at his side on July 22, 2009. He was born August 19, 1929, to James W. and Ella Speight. Joe served two years in the Korean Conflict, and was a lifetime dairy and cattle farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers,...
Bobby Branch Dyson, 69, of Roland, was called to his heavenly home on July 22, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, Billie Bob Dyson and his mother, Gloria Branch Dyson. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Wanda Sue Dyson; son, Robert Branch Dyson and wife, Aimee; stepson, Dan Mack Porter and wife, Narumol (Nong); granddaughter,...
Hermina Udouj, 96, died July 22, 2009, as she lived, knowing that she was a Child of God and loved and cherished by her five children. She was born to Conrad and Gretchen Kraemer Elsken, a pioneering Logan County family from Subiaco, AR on February 11, 1913. She was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Rudy Udouj, and her...
Paul H. DeBusk, Jr., son of Carolyn Nunn DeBusk and the late Paul H. DeBusk, Sr., died July 22, 2009 at Baptist Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Kelly (the former Mary Kathryn Heigle); daughters, Paula DeBusk Slater, Molly DeBusk and son-in-law, Bart Slater; his mother, Carolyn N. DeBusk of Gulf Breeze, Florida; sisters, Ruth...
Gene-Paul Cruise, 58, died Tuesday, July 21, 2009, in Ft Lauderdale, FL, of a heart attack. He was born on Friday, April 13, 1951, at Bethesda, MD, the son of Eugene M. & Robinette Patterson Cruise. Gene-Paul received his GED and attended Broward County (FL) Community College. He had worked at various occupations, including erecting and servicing electric and other...
Orby Alton (O. A.) Yancey, age 85 of May, Texas, formerly of Amity, Arkansas died July 21, 2009 at his residence. He was born July 11, 1924 to the late Haley Scott and Bertha Magdalene Yancy. He was a Rancher and Farmer in Mexico and Canada, worked for an oil company in Texas, was involved in Real Estate for many...
Kendell R. Williams, age 64 of Arkadelphia, passed away Tuesday July 21. He was born April 8, 1945, in Arkadelphia the son of Howard R. Williams and Lucille Smothers Jackson. He was an avid fisherman and hunter, and enjoyed all areas of sports. He was a Navy Veteran, a member of Second Baptist Church and a 1998 retiree of the...
Louelline Mikles Calhoun, 87, passed to eternal life on Tuesday, July 21, 2009, in Little Rock. She was born on December 12, 1921 in Mt. Magazine, Arkansas, to Ellis and Olive Mikles. Lou was a longtime member of Fellowship Bible Church in Little Rock and was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. M.E. Calhoun, a noted chiropractor of North...
Phillip Donald Gray, 58 of Little Rock, passed away on Tuesday morning, July 21, 2009 at his residence. He was born on July 23, 1950 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was the son of Herman Gray and Pauline Davis Gray. Phillip was a very kindhearted and easy going individual who in his younger years loved the outdoors and such activities...
Mary Lou Frances Jackson Bradshaw age 80 of Arkadelphia died Tuesday at her home. She was born January 15, 1929 the daughter of Romey L. and Janie Story Jackson. She was a graduate of Gurdon High School, employed by Levi Straus for many years and owner and operator of Bradshaw's Grocery in Gum Springs. She was a member of the...