A Life of Laughter, Lakes and Love
Last Tuesday, Mildred Celeste Splawn looked at her daughter Sue and said, “Get my red shoes and put
them in the suitcase.” No one had any idea what she was talking about until someone remembered the
story from the last time she wore red shoes, over...
Lorena Joan “Jo” Roediger Kennedy was born June 27, 1926, to Pearl Agnes Reid Roediger and Harvey Edwin Roediger, near Junction City, Kansas. She died February 2, 2021, at her current residence in Arkadelphia, AR.
Lorena attended Brookside School, a two-room schoolhouse on the Kansas prairie during the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression. She moved into...
Ann Kathleen Dwelle, 62, of Benton, Arkansas passed away February 1, 2021. She was born September 27, 1958 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Jim and Jeanene (Miller) Cruse. Ann was a middle school teacher for many years. She was dearly loved by her family and friends and will be missed always. Family to hold private services. Arrangements entrusted to...
Edward Bishop of North Little Rock passed from this life on February 1, 2021. His survivors include his wife, Lowetta Bishop; sons, Wayne Bishop (Michelle), Joe Bishop (Laura); four grandsons and one granddaughter.
Arrangements by Smith North Little Rock Funeral Home , 1921 Main St, North Little Rock, AR 72114, 501-758-1170.
Helen Lucille McGee, 88, of Vilonia went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 31, 2021. She was born February 20, 1932 in Jacksonville, Arkansas to the late Alonzo and Ruth Kyzer Peters. Helen was a member of Bayou Meto Baptist Church where she served as church Secretary for twenty-five years. She enjoyed traveling, loved dogs and...
Betty (Johnson) Hennelly, 89, of Little Rock died January 31, 2021 at Baptist Medical Center, Little Rock. For almost ninety years, Betty lived a life of happiness, love, resilience and beauty. Fittingly, when she wrote her memoirs, the title she chose was “Memoirs of a Happy Life.” She was born on August 25, 1931 on Long Island, New York. She was the...
Daniel Alexander Buck, 65, of North Little Rock, went to be with his Lord and Savior and was reunited with his wife on January 31, 2021. He was born June 5, 1955, in Kansas City, Missouri, to the late George and Olive Buck. Dan was a member of Trinity Fellowship Church and The Navigators Men’s Ministry Group. He enjoyed...
Hubert M. Merrill, 77, of Jacksonville gained his wings on Sunday, January 31, 2021. Hubert was born October 28, 1943 in St Louis, Missouri to Jack and Ruth Merrill. Hubert grew up and spent most of his life in Jacksonville and Cabot.
Hubert was an avid collector of trains and enjoyed sharing his passion for trains with...
EulogyOpeningI would like to open with a reading from Psalms 62, versus 5 through 8:5) My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.6) He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defense; I shall not be moved.7) In God is my salvation and my glory. The rock of my strength, and my...
Bart M. Scivally, 76, of Little Rock passed away on January 30, 2021. He was born March 13, 1944 to Louis and Mary Scivally in Oklahoma City. Bart was an auditor to his core, and diligent about record keeping. He was extremely devoted to his Catholic faith. He loved taking pictures, bird watching and fishing; but he especially loved...
Nació el 20 de mayo de 1938, en San Pedro Sula, Honduras.
Desde muy pequeño supo que solo con el trabajo y esfuerzo se logra salir adelante. Moviéndose a la ciudad Puerto Cortes a la edad de 13 años donde aprendió diferentes oficios destacándose más en la carpintería.
En 1963 se mudó a la comunidad...
Taraben Ramanlal Pipwala, 82, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away January 29, 2021. She was born March 18, 1938 in India. Private services were held in her honor. Services entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Online guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.
Ardis Eugene Snuggs, 74, of North Little Rock passed from this life on January 29, 2021. He was born January 6, 1947 in Laurinburg, North Carolina to the late Ardis and Daisy Norton Snuggs. Mr. Snuggs proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for more than twenty-five years. He was a member of New...
Frances Fox Ming age 102, of Caddo Valley, passed away Friday, January 29, 2021 at her home. She was born August 27, 1918 at the family home in Sunflower, Mississippi to Richard Creed Fox Jr. and Frances (Gillespie) Fox. At eighteen months old Frances’ mother died giving childbirth and little Frances was cared for by both the Fox and...
Amos Wolf, Jr., 59, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away January 29, 2021. He was born July 5, 1961 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Amos Wolf, Sr. and Hattie J. (Harjo) Wolf.
Family will hold private memorial service.
Arrangements entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Online guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.