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,...

Dee Ann Mcclain Howell

Dee Ann Mcclain Howell

Mar 11, 2023

Dee Ann McClain Howell went to Heaven March 11, 2023. Our lives will never be the same. Her husband of 43 years, William Rene Howell was with her at home, by her side at the time of her death.Dee Ann was born August 5, 1953 to the late Kenneth Radford McClain and Josie Dee Reynolds McClain in Austin, Texas. The...

Dee Ann Howell

Dee Ann Howell

Mar 11, 2023

Dee Ann Howell, age 69, of Conway, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.griffinleggettconway.com for the Howell family.

Janet Odegard Wagner

Janet Odegard Wagner

Mar 11, 2023

Janet Odegard Wagner (nee Thiem), 86, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away March 11, 2023 on what would have been she and her late husband’s 34th wedding anniversary.

She was born in Keokuk, Iowa to Fred W. “Fritz” and Dollie Brown Lawton Thiem. She was one of three surviving children of a family of 12 siblings. 

She graduated from St...

Cynthia Vaughan

Cynthia Vaughan

Mar 11, 2023

Cynthia (Cindy) Ann (Shew-Frase) Vaughan of North Little Rock, AR was born December 7, 1964 to Jerry and Joy Shew in Yellville, AR. At 58 years of age she left this world in the early morning hours of Saturday, March 11, 2023 due to a prolonged illness. She was laid to rest at Arkansas Memorial Gardens, North Little Rock, AR.

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Keith Mark Stankevitz

Keith Mark Stankevitz

Mar 11, 2023

Keith Mark Stankevitz, 59, was born June 6, 1963 to Terence and Sarah Imogene “Jean” Stankevitz in Fukyoku, Japan. He took his servant heart home March 11, 2023 after a graceful endurance of a diagnosis of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). He was at home surrounded by his family and friends at the time of his death.

Keith leaves to miss...

Jimmie Evelyn Richardson

Jimmie Evelyn Richardson

Mar 11, 2023

 

Jimmie Evelyn Richardson was born on August 19, 1933, to Mattie and Tom Ridgley and accepted her invitation to heaven on March 11, 2023.

She married Carl P. Richardson in 1949 and they had three children, Suzie, Eddie and Vickie, before she was 20 years old. In 1954, while their children were very young, they moved to California for...

Steven R Loomis

Steven R Loomis

Mar 11, 2023

Steven Reedy Loomis Berner passed away March 11, 2023 Conway Regional Hospital, at the age of 62. He was born August 13, 1960 in Little Rock, AR to Richard & Grace Marie Reedy Loomis. His parents and adopted father, Leonard Berner, predeceased him.

He was a resident of Conway Human Development Center since August 8, 1969. He had many jobs...

Jerry Jackson "Jackie" Deen

Jerry Jackson "Jackie" Deen

Mar 11, 2023

 

Jerry Jackson “Jackie” Deen, 76, of Benton, Arkansas went to be with our Heavenly Father on March 11, 2023.

Jerry was born December 1, 1946 in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas to the late Henry Deen and Inez Renfro.

Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Deen and Inez Renfro along with two brothers Farron Renfro and Carrol Deen;...

Fred Thomas Dean

Fred Thomas Dean

Mar 11, 2023

Fred Thomas Dean, 90, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas left this earth for Heaven on Saturday, March 11, 2023.  

 

He was born to the late James and Bessie (Shown) Dean in Clarendon, Arkansas, on March 31, 1932. He was the middle child of nine children.  

 

One month after graduating from Clarendon High School in 1950, he joined The Army. He...

Dylani Skye Williams

Dylani Skye Williams

Mar 10, 2023

Dylani Skye Williams, forever 3, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away March 10, 2023. She was born June 11, 2019, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Brittney Williams.

She is survived by her mommy, Brittney Williams, sister, Savannah Claire, grandparents, Charles and Marva Sims of Cordova, Tennessee; uncles, Johnnie Williams (Myisha), Brandon Williams, Joshua Williams (Bailey); aunt, Jonte’ Williams; cousins, Wesley Williams,...

William "Bill" Smith, Jr.

William "Bill" Smith, Jr.

Mar 10, 2023

 



We are sad to announce the passing of William “Bill” Smith Jr, 69, of Royal Arkansas, on March 10th, 2023.  While his passing was unexpected, he had enough time with us to leave a lasting impact.

 

Bill spent his life as an educator.  He retired as a tenured professor of business at Pepperdine University in Malibu.  He...

Kathy Mowery

Kathy Mowery

Mar 9, 2023

 

Kathy Kay Mowery, age 66, of Hot Springs, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023.   

She was born on May 25, 1956, the daughter of Buddy Lee Harris and Betty Lee Spencer Harris.  On November 25, 1978, she married Charlie Mowery.  She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, David Harris and Mike Harris; her in-laws,...

Allen McAfee

Allen McAfee

Mar 9, 2023

Allen Dale McAfee was born January 11, 1954 in Jackson County, MO to Tommy and Bobbie McAfee. He passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at the age of 69.  

Dale was preceded in death by his wife of 31 years, Betsy McAfee; his parents, Tommy and Bobbie McAfee; and his brother, Joe McAfee. 

He is survived by his two children,...