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Omie Marie Brown

Omie Marie Brown

Mar 15, 2023

Omie Marie Brown departed this life on March 15th, 2023. Marie was born Dec 15th, 1929 to Elmer & Effie Compton in Vilonia, AR.  She was preceded in death by her husband Jimmie M Brown, sons Steven Jay Brown & Terry Alan Brown.  She is survived by daughter Debbie & son-in-law Lee Morehart, daughter-in-law Carolyn Brown, sister Betty Sue Bailey,...

Betty Louise Lawson

Betty Louise Lawson

Mar 15, 2023

Our dear mother Betty Louise Lawson sadly passed away on March 15, 2023 at the age of 83.

She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was very loved and will be terribly missed.  She loved playing on her kindle, coloring, and doing puzzles.  She enjoyed watching the birds on her feeder and the squirrels playing in the yard.  She...

Jack Lee Lessenberry

Jack Lee Lessenberry

Mar 15, 2023

Retired Circuit Judge Jack Lee Lessenberry of Little Rock passed away at St. Vincent hospital on Wednesday March 15 after suffering a stroke the previous week.  He was 92.  He was born in Little Rock on May 5, 1930, to Ben and Mary Leatherman Lessenberry.  He attended Little Rock public schools and earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of...

James McBee

James McBee

Mar 15, 2023

 

James McBee, 62, of Perry, Arkansas passed away March 15, 2023.  He was born November 3, 1960 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Roy Vinson and Bessie (Prince) McBee. 

James enjoyed spending time outdoors and fishing.  Holidays were his favorite time of the year, and he always looked forwards to decorating.  He was an animal lover.  James’ family was...

Barbara Jean Hess Reeves

Barbara Jean Hess Reeves

Mar 15, 2023

Barbara Jean Hess Reeves, 89, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023. She was born November 12, 1933 in Wynne, Arkansas to the late Josephine Hart Hess and Bernard Albert Hess, Sr.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Amos Isaac “Ike” Reeves, Jr.; siblings: Ruby Lee Hess, Margaret Anne Hess Futrell, Bernard Albert Hess, Jr....

Arlene Marose Wilson

Arlene Marose Wilson

Mar 15, 2023

Arlene Marose Burch Wilson, 80, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.

 

She was born January 29, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois, to George W. Burch and Evelyn Frank Burch.

 

Arlene loved to dance and sing and took tap dance and ballet lessons in Chicago.  One...

James "Jimmy" P. Batchelor, IV

James "Jimmy" P. Batchelor, IV

Mar 14, 2023

 

James “Jimmy” P. Batchelor, IV, age 67, of Hot Springs, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.

He was born on September 22, 1955, in Camden, the son of James P. Batchelor, III and Avis Erma McKnight Batchelor.  He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Judy Lott; and one brother-in-law, Gary Hicks.

Jimmy enjoyed the...

Kay Eastin

Kay Eastin

Mar 14, 2023

 

Beverly Kay Eastin, 78, of Benton passed away on March 14, 2023.  She was born January 9, 1945.  Beverly was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years of marriage, Freddy Harold Eastin, and son Bradly Carl Eastin.  She is survived by her loving children, Holli Eastin Johnson, and Max Christian Eastin; and grandchildren:  Brandon Eastin and wife...

Alfred Lee Evans

Alfred Lee Evans

Mar 14, 2023

 

Alfred Lee Evans was born September 14, 1949 and went to be with the Lord on March 14, 2023.          

Al was preceded in death by his wife Tanga Lee Bowman-Evans; sisters: Barbera Davenport and Lucille McKinzie; father, William Evans; and mother, Jonnie Huffman.

He was survived by his children: Jimmy Don Evans, Paula Crowder, and Alan “Buddy”...

Lorretta Gordon

Lorretta Gordon

Mar 14, 2023

Loretta June Gordon, 86, Sherwood, Arkansas passed away March 14, 2023. She was born June 22, 1936, in Adkins, Arkansas to the late John and Eunice (Crawford) Parks.

She was a hair stylist for over 20 years in Morrilton and North Little Rock. She owned Loretta’s Hair Styling Salon. She retired at the age of 60 and went to college...

Carolyn Ann Krone

Carolyn Ann Krone

Mar 14, 2023

Carolyn Ann Krone, 69, of Little Rock, passed away March 14, 2023. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas on July, 25, 1953, she was the daughter of Billy Lee Smith and Emma Marie Smith. Ms. Krone was a retiree of the State where she worked as an Administrative Assistant for the Arkansas Department of Education in the Transportation Division. She was...

Pat Thompson

Pat Thompson

Mar 14, 2023

On March 14, 2023, the Lord took one of his special angels, Pat Thompson. She will be missed by her family and a multitude of friends. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Void Thompson, 5 brothers and one sister. She came to this country as a British War Bride, her ship landing on July 4,...

John Markham Roberts

John Markham Roberts

Mar 13, 2023

John Markham Roberts, 73, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away March 13, 2023. He was born September 1, 1949, in Mitchell, Indiana to the late Shirley Austin Price.

John retired as a Sargent Major from the United States Army after 26 years of service. He went on the join North Little Rock Police Department in March of 1997 where...

Kevin Charles Thompson

Kevin Charles Thompson

Mar 13, 2023

 

Kevin Charles Thompson, age 46, of Beebe, went to be with the Lord March 13, 2023, after a battle with ALS.  He was born on August 4, 1976, in Illinois to Dukie and Judy Thompson.

He was retired from Stallion Transportation and a twenty-year member of Valley Baptist Church in Searcy. 

Kevin is survived by his daughter, Alexie;...

Gene Barbee

Gene Barbee

Mar 13, 2023

 

Howard Eugene "Gene" Barbee, age 79, of Royal, went to meet the Lord on Monday, March 13, 2023.

He was born on October 30, 1943, in Concord, North Carolina, to the late James Delmar Barbee and Audry Mae Myers.   

He retired from Entergy in 2006 after 33 years and was a United States Marine Corp veteran. ...

Jo Ann Stark

Jo Ann Stark

Mar 13, 2023

Jo Ann Stark, 84, of Little Rock, passed away at home March 13, 2023 with her family at her side.  She was born in Hope, Arkansas to Dorsey and Mary Sue White. She was a teacher for 34 years. She loved shopping. Her great-grandchildren were her whole world.

Jo Ann is survived by her daughter, Shawn McAlister (Paul); granddaughter and...

Joyce Lesslie

Joyce Lesslie

Mar 12, 2023

Joyce Lesslie, age 95, of Conway, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.griffinleggettconway.com for the Lesslie family.

Joyce Avis Lesslie

Joyce Avis Lesslie

Mar 12, 2023

Joyce Avis Lesslie, 95, of Conway, Arkansas earned her wings on March 12, 2023. Joyce was born June 30, 1927, in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Adolf Springmeyer and Mildred Springmeyer Lashley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Lesslie, Sr., daughter, Suzan Brakebill, her brothers, Jack, James, and Gerald Springmeyer. Joyce’s passion in life was her...

Doris White

Doris White

Mar 12, 2023

 

Virginia Doris White, 95, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones on March 12, 2023.

Doris was born in Heidelberg, Mississippi on July 8, 1927, the third of eight siblings, to parents George Edward and Irma Green.  She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and in her later years attended the First Lutheran...

Virginia Lee Harper

Virginia Lee Harper

Mar 12, 2023

 

Virginia L. Harper, 85, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away peacefully in her home on March 12, 2023.  She was a feisty spirited woman who always expressed the desire to go on her own terms, which she did in the comfort of her home of over 50 years. She was born to Zelma Henry McClain and Joseph Heber Lester in Mt. Vernon,...

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