Feb 16, 2021

Darin Dale Swinney, 60, devoted husband, loving father, adoring grandfather, beloved son, treasured brother, and American patriot was called into the arms of His Savior February 16, 2021. Darin was born on January 23, 1961 in Chula Vista, California and enjoyed many adventures during his childhood.  After graduation from Tarkington High School in 1979, he followed his dream and...

Feb 16, 2021

Feb 16, 2021

Dotson “Leroy” Ramsey, age 76, of Beebe went to be with the Lord February 16, 2021. Leroy was born on April 28, 1944 in Beebe to Odis Kenneth and Mary Alice Ramsey.

Leroy was a retired truckdriver and was a member of The Beebe First Christian Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Delores,...

Feb 15, 2021

Neil T. Smith, born July 29, 1947, unexpectantly took his final breath surrounded by his loved ones on February 15, 2021. At six months of age, Neil was adopted by Albert Neil and Mary Hanna Smith of Anniston, Alabama. He graduated from Anniston High School where he met his high school sweetheart, Susan Hutchison Smith. They met in 1965...

Feb 15, 2021

James (Jim) R. Gates of Maumelle, transitioned into a new life on February 15, 2021.  He was born to William C. Gates and Mae S. Gates on May 21, 1941 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  He spent his childhood years in Tulsa and graduated from Central High School.  He greatly enjoyed his summers with his family at their vacation home in...

Feb 15, 2021

Feb 15, 2021

Virginia Lee Lackey Bain, 91, of Little Rock, passed away February 15, 2021.  She retired as a registered nurse from V.A. Medical Center.  She proudly said she worked there 24 years, 6 months, and 3 days.

Virginia was raised a Lutheran and was a member of Geyer Springs First Baptist Sunday School and Keenager class.  Before her...

Feb 15, 2021

Frank William Zimmerman, 87, of Mabelvale passed  from this life February 15, 2021.   He was born September 22,1933 to the late Herman and Anna Elizabeth “Annie” Hamling Zimmerman.  He was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church and served in the US Army.  Frank retired from Safeway as a meat department manager.  After retiring he bought McSwain’s Sport Center.

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Feb 14, 2021

Irene DeSalvo Dumboski of North Little Rock died February 14, 2021. She was born in Center Ridge, Arkansas, the daughter of Joe Luke and Mary (Rossi) DeSalvo on September 9, 1928.

Irene was a stay at home mom and worked as a seamstress. She was a faithful member of St. Anne Catholic Church for sixty plus years....

Feb 14, 2021

Kenneth (Kacy) E. Craver age 80, from Conway, Arkansas passed away February 14, 2021. He was born April 23, 1940 in Dearborn, Michigan to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Foster) Craver and raised in Vallejo, California. He is preceded in death by his parents and survived by his wife, Patricia L. Craver; son, Lance Craver (Joli); daughter, Kellie James...

Feb 14, 2021

Paul Douglas Hughes, 49, passed away on February 14, 2021. He went to meet his Heavenly Father, earthly father, grandfather, grandmother, uncles, cousins, and many friends that have passed on.

Paul was the son of Diana G. Hughes of Benton, and William Ross Hughes who preceded him in passing on August 2, 2019.  He was a 1989...

Feb 14, 2021

Linda Kay Thompson, 73, of Benton, AR passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021.

She was born in Monticello, AR, and graduated from North Little Rock High School in 1965.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Felicie Thompson and Charles Thompson.  She is survived by her daughter Regina Owens; her brothers, Eddie Thompson (Karen), Clay Thompson, Bill Behr...

Feb 13, 2021

Rodney Miller, 57, passed away February 13, 2021.  He was born December 3, 1963 in Newport, Arkansas to Kenneth and Jimmy (Sellars) Miller.  Rodney was a optician.  He was dearly loved by his wife, Kandyce and all his family and friends.  Services entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home.  Online guestbook:  www.SmithFamilyCares.com.

Feb 13, 2021

Charles Edward Adami died Saturday, February 13, 2021.  He was born June 13, 1934 in Carryville, Clay County, Arkansas to Charley Lexie Panel Adami and Maggie Lenore (Rawls) Adami who preceded him in death as well as his three brothers:  A.C., Deaun, and Dollies.  In 1978 Charles was a kidney donor for Dollies, who lived another six years.  They...

Feb 13, 2021

Feb 13, 2021

Thomas "Tommy" Cecil Cantwell, 44, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas passed away February 13, 2021.  He was born August 24, 1976 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Lola Gail (Griffin) Curtis and the late Thomas Cecil Curtis.  Tommy loved anything that had to do with vehicles- from cars, trucks, auto repair, racing, and more.  He was an avid video gamer.  Family...

Feb 13, 2021

Edward Louis Karriem, 41, of Little Rock, departed from us on February 13, 2021. He was born November 17, 1979 in Memphis, Tennessee to Victoria Atkins and Edward Abdul El Karriem. He joined the Little Rock Fire Department in 2004 where he dedicated himself to working up the ranks to Battalion Chief. He was also a mentor who helped...

Feb 13, 2021

Robert Gary Tarno, age 66 of Floyd, Arkansas passed from this life on Saturday February 13, 2021.  He was born at Short's Clinic in Beebe, Arkansas to Mary and Robert (Bud) Tarno.

Gary, as he was known to family and friends, was a dad, granddad and a great granddad.  He was a retired carpenter and enjoyed playing...

Feb 12, 2021

Arthur Atai Akina III, adorned his heavenly wings, Friday, February, 12, 2021. He was born December 7, 1943 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Arthur A. Akina, Jr. and Geraldine Kaluakini Akina, both preceded him in death.

Arthur is survived by his wife, Verna Anderson Akina; children, Lynn Ann Akina (Brian Shimamura) of Honolulu Hawaii; Cory Anderson (Phillis) of...

Feb 12, 2021