Shirley Jo Rinke

Shirley Jo Rinke

Mar 13, 2022

Shirley Jo Rinke, 90, passed away March 13, 2022 in Fort Smith, AR.  She was born February 21, 1932 in Little Rock. Shirley was a homemaker and a member of Life Line Baptist Church in Little Rock.

 

Shirley is survived by her daughter, Donna and son-in-law, Lonnie Gilbreath of Greenwood, Arkansas; daughter-in-law, Mary Rinke of Little Rock; three grandchildren,...

Douglas Lassiter

Douglas Lassiter

Mar 13, 2022

Douglas Lassiter, age 74, made his arrival on Earth July 25, 1947 in Amarillo, Texas.  His departure flight from Earth to Glory took place on March 13, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones.

 

He was preceded in death by his father, Don L. Lassiter and his brother, David Friou. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Chadwick of Little...

Earl Douglas Weniger

Earl Douglas Weniger

Mar 12, 2022

Earl Douglas Weniger passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at the age of 76 after a valiant battle with aggressive pancreatic cancer. He was born on November 3, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of late Sidney N. Weniger and late Lenore Evelyn Weniger (Sternick). He was the oldest of three siblings. Earl is survived by the love...

Norma Lou Knight Blanton

Norma Lou Knight Blanton

Mar 12, 2022

 

Norma Lou Knight Blanton, of Hot Springs, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022. 

 

She was born in Point Cedar, the daughter of Charlie Wesley Knight and Hattie Burton Knight.  On December 4, 1964, in the Base Chapel at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, she was married to the love of her life, Lt. Colonel Clarence...

William Joseph Baugh

William Joseph Baugh

Mar 12, 2022

 

William Joseph Baugh, 58, passed away March 12, 2022. He was born on October 12, 1963 to Mary (Babbs) Hedden and the late William Henry Baugh.

William was a master mason and member of Masonic Lodge of Arkansas. He served in the US Army. William was a man of many talents including being a master plumber, executive chef, sailor,...

Doris Price

Doris Price

Mar 12, 2022

 

Doris B. Price, 94, of Hot Springs, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-five years, D.F. Price, Jr.; her parents, Heber and Lora Markham; and three siblings, Inez Porter, Billy Markham and Janet Shakra.

 

She is survived by her children, Brenda Price (Jim Weaver), of Tucson, AZ.,...

Lois Hodges Canfield

Lois Hodges Canfield

Mar 12, 2022

 

Lois Hodges Canfield age 92, of Bismarck, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022 at her home. She was born June 3, 1929 to Dr. T L.  and Charlotte Mikulus Hodges. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend.

Lois was a registered nurse, working with several area nursing homes in Arkadelphia and Malvern. She was Director of the...

James "Jim" Franklin Robbins

James "Jim" Franklin Robbins

Mar 11, 2022

 

James “Jim” Franklin Robbins, age 80, passed away Friday, March 11, 2022, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.

 

Jim was born on November 22, 1941, in Memphis, Tennessee to the late, Sammie Franklin Robbins and Flora Ross Robbins. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother-in-law, Augie DeRitter.

 

He attended...

Blaine Gaddis

Blaine Gaddis

Mar 11, 2022

W. Blaine Gaddis of Little Rock, Arkansas, 71, died March 11, 2022 under the care of Hospice Home Care. Blaine was born July 31, 1950 at Mountain Home, Arkansas to the late David Ray and Jeanie Kennedy Gaddis. He graduated Little Rock Central High School before attending Ouachita Baptist University.

Survivors include: son, R. Scott Gaddis of Little Rock; siblings,...

Earnie Jefferson Matheson, Jr.

Earnie Jefferson Matheson, Jr.

Mar 11, 2022

 

Earnie Matheson (73) , florist, decorator, and host extraordinaire, left this earth March 11, surrounded by family, friends & holding the hand of his husband, Rick Landers.

With a generous heart, Earnie was the light of his neighborhood, greeting all, and dishing out cookies, cake, and advice. He will be greatly missed by the motley crew he chose as...

Bobby Jo Speights

Bobby Jo Speights

Mar 11, 2022

Bobby Jo Speights, 90, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on March 11, 2022. She was born in Keo, Arkansas on September 28, 1931 to John and Lonnie Handley.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of sixty-five years, Doyle Speights; and twelve siblings.

She is survived by three daughters, Kim (Rick) Smith, Cookie (Ricky) Stone, and Tammy...

Scott A Simmons

Scott A Simmons

Mar 11, 2022

Scott Arthur Simmons, age 37, of Hot Springs passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022.

 

He was born on September 6, 1984, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the son of George Franklin Simmons and Elizabeth Ann Arthur Simmons.  He was preceded in death by his mother; his special maternal grandfather, Robert Arthur; and his paternal grandparents, Wiley and Addie Mae Simmons.

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Joy Agarwal

Joy Agarwal

Mar 11, 2022

Joy touched the life of many in his short time on Earth.  This included his twelve best friends at Little Rock West High School.  In his class he was referred to as Joy to the World and Joy bird.  He made his friends laugh throughout the day with his unique sense of humor and his comical laugh.  He had a...

Laura Beth Manley

Laura Beth Manley

Mar 11, 2022

 

         Laura Beth Manley, age 42, of Hot Springs, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022.

 

     Laura was born on March 4, 1980, in Nashville, Arkansas, the daughter of Larry Roy Cogburn and Susan Lynn Jackson Cogburn.  She was preceded in death by her sweet Momma; her grandparents, Jewell and Wilma Cogburn and Dr. GF...

Glyndle Edward "Glen" Judkins

Glyndle Edward "Glen" Judkins

Mar 11, 2022

 

 

Glyndle Edward “Glen” Judkins, age 78 of Ward, Arkansas, passed from this life on Friday, March 11, 2022 in Cabot, Arkansas. He was born June 21, 1943 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Clarence Orville Judkins and Geraldine Hall Judkins. Glen was a man of many talents including, car salesman, fireworks salesman, Class of 2009 inductee to the...

Pauline V. Smith

Pauline V. Smith

Mar 11, 2022

 

Pauline Shellnut Smith, 83, of Sheridan passed away Friday, March 11, 2022.  She was born September 18, 1938 to the late Arlin and Vivian Shellnut. 

Pauline was an accomplished pianist and vocalist and over the years sang in the following Gospel Groups: Marlow Quartet, Shellnut Quartet, Altus Quartet, Singing Triads, Grant County Singing Ladies, and Happy Rhythms.  She was...

Vicki Diane Johansen Ho

Vicki Diane Johansen Ho

Mar 11, 2022

Vicki Diane Johansen Ho passed away on March 11, 2022. She was born on December 13, 1950 to JD Johansen and Betty Woodard Johansen in Phoenix, Arizona. She attended High School in Paducah, Kentucky. Following high school graduation, she met the love of her life, Moon Fan Ho. through a blind date. They later married on December 22, 1975. She...

Jimmie E. Leach

Jimmie E. Leach

Mar 11, 2022

 

Jimmie E. Leach, 83, of Benton, Arkansas went to be with his Lord March 11, 2022.  He was born February 10, 1939 in Conehatta, Mississippi to the late Alton and Lillian (Cater) Leach.

Jimmie was a member of First Baptist Church in Benton.  He was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather.  Jimmie loved his family and looked forwards to...

Juan Rivera

Juan Rivera

Mar 10, 2022

 

Juan Rivera, 69, of Hot Springs, passed away on March 10, 2022.  On November 24, 1953, he was born to Raul Rivera and Paula Flores.

 

Proceeding Juan in death are his son, Roberto Rivera; and his brother, Manuel de Jesus Elias Flores.

 

He leaves behind 2 children: daughter, Cecilia Rivera of Hot Springs; son, Paul...

James "Jim" Wilson

James "Jim" Wilson

Mar 10, 2022

 

      James “Jim” Wilson, age 83, of Hot Springs, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, at home surrounded by family.

 

     Jim was born on January 19, 1939, in Colt, Arkansas, the son of Walter Elmer Wilson and Bessie Maude Chalk Wilson.  On October 27, 1961, he married the love of his life, Sharon “Katie” Harmon, they enjoyed...