All Obituaries

Julian Ray Hurt, Sr.

Julian Ray Hurt, Sr.

Sep 3, 2024

Julian “Shorty” Ray Hurt, Sr., also known as “Pop”, 87, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away September 3, 2024. He was born August 11, 1937, in Wilmot, Arkansas to the late Harvey and Florence Hurt.

Shorty is preceded in death by his son, Julian Ray Hurt, Jr.; brother, Kenneth Hurt; and sister, Shirley Perry. He is survived by his wife...

Etta "Coriene" Diffee

Etta "Coriene" Diffee

Sep 3, 2024

Etta “Coriene” Diffee (76) of Bismarck went to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 8, 1948 in Amity to Wilburn and Verna Henson. She was a devoted cafeteria worker at Bismarck School, she loved her coworkers and enjoyed seeing kids come through the line everyday. She was a longtime...

William Gordon "Buddy" Brown Jr.

William Gordon "Buddy" Brown Jr.

Sep 3, 2024

William Gordon “Buddy” Brown, Jr., born August 26, 1935, and passed away September 3, 2024. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and two sisters. He leaves behind his loving wife of 53 years, Carol Ann Morrison Brown; children, William Brown III, Teresa Ellithorpe, Pam Crosswhite (David), Robert Brown (Linda); as well as his grandchildren, Anthony Rose, Jason...

Stanley Hicks

Stanley Hicks

Sep 3, 2024

Stanley Eugene Hicks, age 77, of Maumelle, Arkansas made his entrance into heaven on September 3, 2024.

He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He was preceded in death by his father Alvin Hicks and Mother Catherine Hicks. He attended First Assembly of God church in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He served in the United States Air...

Roger Alan Hoover

Roger Alan Hoover

Sep 2, 2024

     Roger Alan Hoover was born to the late Frank and Jean Hoover, a father, husband and entrepreneur, in Lakewood, Ohio on November 8, 1951. He followed in his father’s footsteps as a salesman possessing a silver tongue and sharp intellect. He was fascinated with both the prospect and the operation of business, and he formed the skills he...

Natasha Woodruff

Natasha Woodruff

Sep 2, 2024

Natasha Woodruff, a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and, passed away on September 2, 2024, at the age of 43. Born on June 2, 1981, Natasha's life was characterized by her unwavering love for her family and her remarkable spirit that touched the lives of many.

She is survived by her devoted husband, Timothy Coffman, who stood by her side through...

John Daniel Borden

John Daniel Borden

Sep 2, 2024

John Daniel Borden, 72, affectionately known as "John Boy," was born on July 20, 1952, in Tuscumbia, Alabama. He departed this life on September 2, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and generosity that will be cherished by all who knew him.

John Boy was a remarkable individual, described by many as a very special soul with a pure heart....

Carolyn Lovelady

Carolyn Lovelady

Sep 2, 2024

Carolyn Sue Lovelady died September 2, 2024. She was born in Stoney Point, Arkansas on July 17, 1943, to James and Rena Darnell. She graduated from Beebe High School in 1961 and went to ASU-Beebe where she met her husband of 62 years Vernon Rex Lovelady who preceded her in death on August 25, 2020.

 She was the owner of Lovely...

John H. Snow

John H. Snow

Sep 1, 2024

John H. Snow, born on September 6, 1938, in Norman, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on September 1,2024, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. He leaves behind a rich legacy of family, and dedication that will be cherished by all who knew him.

A proud veteran, John served in the Navy for six years, contributing to the nation with honor and integrity. His experiences shaped...

Max Smith

Max Smith

Aug 31, 2024

Max Smith, 86, resident of Walnut Creek, CA, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the San Francisco V.A. Medical Center.He was born on February 24, 1938, in Hot Springs, AR, the son of John T. Smith and Helen Stuckey Smith. 

Max is survived by his wife of 47 years, Betty Louise Smith, daughter and son-in-law,...

Anna Mae Clausen

Anna Mae Clausen

Aug 31, 2024

Anna Mae Clausen was born September 14, 1924 in South Dakota to the late Lawrence and Katherine Marlette. She passed away on August 31, 2024 just two weeks shy of her 100th birthday. 

Service is 10:00 AM, Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery. 

Extended obituary will be posted once available.

North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main St., North...

Jerry Don Maez

Jerry Don Maez

Aug 31, 2024

Jerry Don Maez, born on February 21, 1966, in Albuquerque, NM, entered eternal rest on August 31, 2024. He was a beloved son, brother, and grandfather, and his memory will be cherished deeply by those who knew him.

Jerry dedicated his career to serving as a custodial supervisor, where he demonstrated strong work and commitment to his role. His colleagues knew...

Anna Mae Clausen

Anna Mae Clausen

Aug 31, 2024

Anna Mae (Marlette) Clausen

Born September 14, 1924 to Lawrence Marlette and Catherine Gruber Marlette. She was born on a farm four miles north of Redfield, South Dakota. She lived there with her family until she was four, when the family moved to Redfield.

She attended all 12 years of school in Redfield, graduating in 1942. Life was hard being raised during...

Michael Shawn Dreher

Michael Shawn Dreher

Aug 31, 2024

Michael Shawn Dreher, born on September 29, 1972, in Little Rock, Arkansas, sadly passed away on August 31 2024. He leaves behind a rich legacy of creativity and warmth that will be cherished by many.

Michael was a 1989 graduate of McClellan High School in Little Rock.  He dedicated over 30 years to the art of stage building and design, making...

Judith Ann McGrath

Judith Ann McGrath

Aug 31, 2024

Judith Ann McGrath, 75, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away August 31, 2024. She was born December 16, 1948, in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Joe and Connie Bulmanski. 

Judy is survived by her sons, Jeff McGrath and Erik McGrath; sister, Jane (Phillip) Baxter; brother, Tommy (Margaret) Bulmanski; nieces, Emily Smith, Anna Claire Bulmanski, Catherine Bulmanski ; nephews, Zach Bulmanski,...

Glenda Sue Jones Strayhorn

Glenda Sue Jones Strayhorn

Aug 31, 2024

Glenda Sue Jones Strayhorn died August 31, 2024 at the age of 86. She was born in Cabot Arkansas to William Woodson Jones and Leola Helen Stephens-Jones. She grew up in the Opal Community near Beebe, Arkansas and graduated from Beebe High School in 1954 and completed an Associate degree at Beebe Junior College (now ASU-Beebe) in 1955.

In her early...

Robbie LaNell Goff

Robbie LaNell Goff

Aug 31, 2024

Shackled by a heavy burden no longer, Heaven got a little brighter on Saturday, August 31, 2024 when Robbie Goff reached her ultimate goal… Heaven. 

Robbie LaNell Goff is preceded in death by the love of her life, Charles, and her parents Arda and Irene Free. 

She is survived by her three children: Dianna Goff of Searcy, Arkansas, Mike (Betty) Goff, of...

Bonnie Jean Manasco

Bonnie Jean Manasco

Aug 30, 2024

Bonnie Jean Manasco, age 95, of Dierks, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 30, 2024. She was born in Athens on June 8, 1929, the daughter of Roy Levi and Virgie Parsons Hunter.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband who she married October 28 1944, Rayford Manasco; her daughter, Janice Manasco Shaw; her son-in-law,...

Evelyeen Pennington Ward

Evelyeen Pennington Ward

Aug 30, 2024

Evelyeen Pennington Ward born to Dona and Stewart Pennington in Glenwood, Arkansas February 25, 1927.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Stewart (Doc) and Dona Pennington; her son, James Ward; her daughter, Laqueta Ward Goodner; her brother, Cleo Pennington; her Granddaughter, Ginger Seals; Grandson, David Tidwell, and nephew, Glen Pennington.

She was employed by Shelby Manufacturing as a seamstress until...

Laqueta Ann (Ward) Tigue Goodner

Laqueta Ann (Ward) Tigue Goodner

Aug 30, 2024

Laqueta Ann Ward Tigue Goodner, age 78, of Glenwood, passed away on August 30th, 2024. 

Born on May 16th, 1946, at home in the township of Mazarn, to Royce and Evelyeen Pennington Ward. 

She is preceded in death by her spouses Roy Charles Tigue and Ray Clifton Goodner; parents, Royce & Evelyeen Ward; brother James Ward; daughter Ginger Seals; brother-in-law Freddy Tigue,...

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