Laverne Heavner

Laverne Heavner

Apr 15, 2022

 

Laverne Heavner, 84, of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with the Lord April 15, 2022.  She was born June 2, 1937 in Monticello, Arkansas to the late John and Ruth (Gaddy) Funderburg.

Laverne loved the Lord and was a member of East Union Baptist Church.  She was an amazing homemaker who enjoyed cooking for a crowd.  She catered...

Manzanita Hickman

Manzanita Hickman

Apr 15, 2022

Manzanita Hickman, was 94. She passed away peacefully on April 15, 2022 in her home of residence.  She was born in Poinsett County in Lepanto, Arkansas, on July 27, 1927 to Charlie and Frances Smith. She was a faithful member of First Pentecostal Church of North Little Rock.Manzanita is survived by her brother Edward Smith; Her daughter, Karen Wilson (Rob)...

Anthony James Chudy, Jr.

Anthony James Chudy, Jr.

Apr 15, 2022

Anthony James Chudy, Jr., 61, of North Little Rock passed away on April 15, 2022. He was born August 23, 1960, in Little Rock to Orah Lee and Anthony James Chudy, Sr. While in high school, he achieved the rank of eagle scout. He graduated from Catholic High School for Boys in 1978 and joined the army in 1979. After...

Mildred Lois Pitts

Mildred Lois Pitts

Apr 15, 2022

 

Mildred Lois Pitts, 88, of Benton, Arkansas went to be with the Lord April 15, 2022.  She was born June 4, 1933 in the Sharon Community of Saline County, Arkansas to the late Charley and Minnie Ann (Bunch) Mangum.

Mildred worked many years as a nurse’s aide at Saline Memorial Hospital and Baptist Hospital.  She was a member of...

Charlotte Hendren

Charlotte Hendren

Apr 14, 2022

 

Charlotte Knox Hendren, 102, was born August 18,1919 and died April, 14, 2022.  Charlotte was born in Hot Springs, AR to JR and Florence Knox.  She was a lifelong resident until moving to Little Rock seven years ago for health reasons. 

 

Charlotte graduated from Texas State College for Women (Texas Woman's University); earned a Masters from LSU....

Terry Welch

Terry Welch

Apr 14, 2022

Terry Welch, age 63, of Glenwood, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022.

 

He was born on October 5, 1958, in Hartford City, Indiana, the son of Curtis George Welch and Margaret Brewer Welch.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Jimmie Jean Schooley Welch; his parents; and his brother, Danny Welch.

 

He was a Baptist in...

Wylie Wayne Workman, Jr.

Wylie Wayne Workman, Jr.

Apr 14, 2022

Wylie Wayne Workman, Jr., 69, passed away on April 14, 2022. He was born on December 14, 1952, in Little Rock to Mary Walker Workman and Dr. W. Wayne Workman. Wylie graduated from North Little Rock High School, attended Hendrix College, and received IT training in Dallas. In 1981 he joined the IT staff at Dillard’s and worked there until...

Dianne Marie Linebarger

Dianne Marie Linebarger

Apr 13, 2022

Dianne Marie Linebarger, 60, of Benton, Arkansas went to be with her Lord on April 13, 2022.  She was bron on April 16, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Perry and Rosalind (Murrell) Butler.

Dianne leaves behind to carry on her memory her daughter, Caitlin Taylor; son-in-law, Bryan Taylor and her best friend and grandson, Jaxon Taylor. She...

Frank Jordan

Frank Jordan

Apr 11, 2022

Frank Mallory Jordan, 93, died at his home in Conway, AR on April 11, 2022. He was born October 31, 1928, in Danville, VA, the son of Walter Haddon and Violet (Butler) Jordan.Frank graduated in 1946 from Schoolfield High School in Danville, VA. Following graduation, he served in the Army Air Corp on Iwo Jima at the end of WWII....

Laverne Petty

Laverne Petty

Apr 11, 2022

 

Laverne Petty, age 89, of Mount Ida, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022.

 

She was born on November 6, 1932, in Point Cedar, the daughter of Adrian Duncan and Lucille Elizabeth Thacker Duncan.  She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Geraldine Teal; two brothers, Tommy Teal and Larry Teal; two sons-in-law, Bobby Bradshaw and...

Gordon Leroy Koder

Gordon Leroy Koder

Apr 11, 2022

 

Gordon Leroy Koder, 75, went to his eternal home on April 11, 2022. Leroy was born on November 16, 1946 in Bryant, Arkansas to the late Frank and Bonnie Koder. Leroy is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years, Shiela Koder and brother Ronnie Koder.

Leroy is a United States Army veteran. He served in The...

Kathleen "Kathy" Bevans Jolly

Kathleen "Kathy" Bevans Jolly

Apr 10, 2022

Kathleen "Kathy" Bevans Jolly, 78, of North Little Rock, answered God's call on Sunday, April 10, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Baby Jo and David Bevans, Sr. and her brother, Dr. David Bevans, Jr.  Kathy was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and lifetime member of NLR First Methodist Church. She enjoyed travelling, spending time on Lake...

Jason Davis

Jason Davis

Apr 10, 2022

 

Jason Gregory Davis, 41, of Benton, Arkansas passed away April 10, 2022.  He was born September 18, 1980 in Benton to William Davis and Vickie Rigsby.

Jason worked for corporate security.  He served the Lord and was of the Baptist faith.  Jason was saved and baptized at Welcome Home Missionary Baptist Church.  His family was very special to him. ...

Carolyn June Surgeoner

Carolyn June Surgeoner

Apr 10, 2022

 

Carolyn June Surgeoner, 66, of Maumelle passed away on April 10, 2022. She was born June 30, 1955, in Dallas, Texas to Waldeen Brown Gann. She was a nurse for over 40 years serving children at St. Vincent Family Clinic and River City Pediatrics. She enjoyed spending time with her children and her grandson and had a talent for...

John Peterson

John Peterson

Apr 9, 2022

John C. “Johnny” Peterson, Jr., 77, of North Little Rock, Ar., passed away peacefully at home on April 9, 2022.  He was preceded in death by his parents, John C. Peterson and Melba Matthews Peterson. 

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Mickey; son, Steve; brother, Jim Peterson (Linda), Brother-in-law, David Brown (Brenda) of Pine Bluff and nieces...

Rita Faye Barlow

Rita Faye Barlow

Apr 9, 2022

 

Rita Faye Barlow, 68, of Little Rock, passed away peacefully, loved and surrounded by her family on April 9, 2022. 

Rita was born August 20, 1953 to Charlie and Faye Sparks in Malvern, Arkansas. She graduated from Malvern High School in 1971. She continued her education at Capital City Business College with a diploma in Business Administration. 

Rita enjoyed...

Nellie Odell Parks

Nellie Odell Parks

Apr 9, 2022

Nellie Odell Parks, known affectionately to everyone as Granny, was born June 1, 1918 in the Plainview Community to Eva and Homer Pinson.  She went to be with the Lord April 9, 2022.  She married Ralph Parks on December 21, 1935 and enjoyed their many years together until Ralph was called home on April 24, 1997. 

Granny has had...

Col. (Ret.) Charles Henry "Hank" Wilson

Col. (Ret.) Charles Henry "Hank" Wilson

Apr 9, 2022

 

Col. (Ret.) Charles Henry “Hank” Wilson, III, 80, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022, in his home in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. His beloved wife, Lela Ann Fisher Wilson, was by his side. Hank was the son of MG (Ret.) Charles H. Wilson, II, and Eloise Sears Wilson, who preceded him in death. Hank was born November 28, 1941, in Little...

Billy George Roberts

Billy George Roberts

Apr 9, 2022

 

Billy George Roberts age 85, of Arkadelphia, died at his home early Saturday with his beloved wife by his side. Billy grew up in Arkadelphia and  after graduating from High School, he enlisted in the Air Force to work on jet engines. He was stationed in Rome, New York, where he met the “love of his life” Betty Jane...

Milton "Mike" Reed, Jr.

Milton "Mike" Reed, Jr.

Apr 8, 2022

M.B.Reed Jr or "Mike" age 70, passed away April 8, 2022 from complications following surgery. He was born August 15, 1951 in Little Rock to M.B. Reed Sr. and Charlotte Camp Reed. He graduated from McClellan High School then worked primarily as a route salesman, and served many years with Borden Dairy.

Mike never met a stranger on his route....