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Kay Hill

Kay Hill

Jun 1, 2024

             Kay Shyron Hill, age 78, of Delight passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024 in Colonel Glenn Health and Rehabilitation in Little Rock.   She was born March 25, 1946 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas to the late Kelsie W. and Ellen (Plunk) Harris.  Kay was a homemaker and a member of the Delight Church of Christ....

Eric Christensen

Eric Christensen

Jun 1, 2024

Eric Christensen, age 67, of Newhope, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, June 1, 2024.Eric was born on January 13, 1957, in Marion, Indiana to Eunice Jackson and the late W.S. "Chris" Christensen.He loved his mother's cooking and drinking coffee with her. Eric was a gentle soul. He knew Jesus Christ as his personal savior. Eric will be deeply...

Matthew Kuykendall

Matthew Kuykendall

Jun 1, 2024

  Matthew Douglas Kuykendall, known by his friends as “Kirk,” “Kook,” and “Kooky,” passed away on June 1, 2024, in North Little Rock, Arkansas, at the age of 49. He was born on January 15, 1975, in Little Rock, Arkansas.

 

  Matthew was a beloved father to Anna Charlotte Kane and Maxx Kane, whom he adopted during their teen years. He...

Peggy Barentine

Peggy Barentine

Jun 1, 2024

Peggy June Barentine of Jacksonville, passed on to her heavenly home on June 1, 2024. Peggy was born on January 10, 1936 and spent her childhood living around Romance, Lonoke and North Little Rock, Arkansas. She was a 1954 graduate of North Little Rock High School. She married her high school sweetheart, Buford Barentine on May 27, 1955.  She retired from Dillard’s Department Store...

Joal Timothy Benton

Joal Timothy Benton

May 31, 2024

Joal Timothy Benton, 79, of Greers Ferry Arkansas, went to his Heavenly home the morning of May 31st, 2024. Tim was born on February 17, 1945, to the late Joe and Alma Benton. Tim was a devoted husband, dad, and proud poppa of his beloved “girls”. He married the love of his life, Pauletta, on November 2, 1967. They were...

Fonda G. Peterson

Fonda G. Peterson

May 31, 2024

Fonda G. Peterson, born February 14, 1933, in White County, Arkansas died May 31, 2024. Fonda was predeceased in death by her son, J. Ross Peterson and is survived by her daughter, Manya D. Otis (husband: George), granddaughter, Amber E. Otis, as well as her twin sisters, Nancy Reedy (husband: Harold Zeller) and Katie Whitfield (husband: Elwood), and several nephews....

Carl A. Keys, Jr.

Carl A. Keys, Jr.

May 31, 2024

Carl A. Keys, Jr. was born November 17, 1935, in Sheffield, Alabama to Lucille and Carl Keys, Sr.. After a brief stay in Batesville, Arkansas, his family moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas where he lived throughout college. Carl learned to play the saxophone, and with his brother Bill, they formed a dance band that played in the local area. Carl...

Bruce Rains

Bruce Rains

May 31, 2024

Kerry Bruce Rains, a dedicated roofer in the construction industry, passed away on May 31, 2024 He was born on January 22, 1949. Bruce was known for his outgoing and friendly personality that endeared him to all who had the pleasure of knowing him. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bill Rains and Lydda Summit; daughter, Amy Childs;...

Steven Evans Doerr

Steven Evans Doerr

May 31, 2024

Steven Evans Doerr, of North Little Rock, AR, age 82, died on May 31, 2024. He is preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis T. Doerr and his parents, Clarence A. Doerr and Mae A. Doerr, both of Memphis, Tennessee. He is survived by his uncle, Conrad Doerr of Palm Springs, California, several cousins-namely: Delores Krebs and Carol Hornung, both...

Bonnie Bartleson

Bonnie Bartleson

May 30, 2024

Bonnie Kay Bartleson, age 81, of Little Rock, passed away on May 30, 2024. She was born in Little Rock to Warren K. and Margaret C. Bartleson on March 9, 1943. 

Bonnie graduated from Hall High School and later attended Arkansas College in Batesville. She retired from the Arkansas Division of Legislative Audit after 30 years of service. 

Bonnie was a talented...

Shirley Paulette Morrow

Shirley Paulette Morrow

May 30, 2024

Shirley Paulette Morrow, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away on May 30, 2024.  She was a cherished member of the Ten Mile Missionary Baptist Church in Lonsdale, Arkansas. Born on July 4, 1950, in Malvern Arkansas, Shirley led a life filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.Shirley's love for her family knew no bounds. She was a...

Michael Craig

Michael Craig

May 30, 2024

Michael Lee “Poppie” Craig passed away peacefully at his home in Beebe, Arkansas on Thursday, May 30, 2024.

 

Born May 19, 1954, in Miami, Florida, Michael was the cherished son of the late Elizabeth Jane and Francis Samuel Craig. He attended the University of Tennessee and graduated with a business degree. Michael began his career in hospitality and sales before co-founding Magnum...

Myrtle Lou Gatlin

Myrtle Lou Gatlin

May 30, 2024

Myrtle Lou Gatlin (Granny), 93, of Little Rock, AR passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on May 30, 2024. She was a retired beautician that owned Myrt’s Beauty Shop in Little Rock. She enjoyed painting ceramics with her daughter, crocheting, cooking fresh from Pa’s garden, reading her bible, and spending time with her son, grandchildren, family,...

Earl Ray Sorrells

Earl Ray Sorrells

May 30, 2024

Earl Ray Sorrells, 74 of Little Rock went to heaven on May 30th, 2024.  He was the son of the late Earl Willard Sorrells and Dorothy Voegele Sorrells.He was preceded in death by his parents, brother-in-law Donald Wise, and many dear aunts, uncles and cousins.He is survived by his wife Marilyn Sorrells, two daughters, Jennifer Sorrells (David Mooney) of Quitman,...

Frances Humm Fitzgerald

Frances Humm Fitzgerald

May 30, 2024

Frances Humm Fitzgerald, 95, passed away peacefully on May 30 after a short stay at Hospice Home Care.   

Frances was preceded in death by her husband, John Fitzgerald, her son and daughter-in-law, Timothy and Doris Jean Fitzgerald.  She is survived by her children: Mary Frances Ugarte (husband Carlos) of Calhoun, GA; Mary Beth Eisenhard of Bristow, VA ; Matthew Fitzgerald...

John Robert Smith

John Robert Smith

May 29, 2024

John Robert Smith, age 60, of Conway, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024.

Larry Eichler

Larry Eichler

May 29, 2024

Larry Jay Eichler, age 79, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024.  He was born in Stuttgart, Arkansas on December 23, 1944, to Aubrey and Louise Eichler.  

 Larry spent most of his life in Ulm, Arkansas.  He owned and operated Stuttgart Paint & Decorating in Stuttgart for ten years.  He also enjoyed making furniture, making metal ornaments, doing repairs for others,...

Mary Louise Bevis Champlin

Mary Louise Bevis Champlin

May 29, 2024

Mary Louise Bevis Champlin age 83 of Beebe went to be with her heavenly father Wednesday, May 29, 2024. Mary was born in Burlington, Kentucky on January 21,1941, to David Henry Bevis and Margaret R. Griffin Bevis.

 

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, David and Margaret Bevis, husband Tommy Wayne Champlin of Kentucky, her siblings Elizabeth Wetzel of Kentucky,...

Jane Waller

Jane Waller

May 29, 2024

Jane Waller, age 88, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away on May 29th, 2024.

Jane was born on January 27th, 1936, in Springfield, IL to Melvin Nieburg and Jeanette Wahl Nieburg. She was a mother, scholar, career woman and a bright light in her family’s lives. 

Jane was married to Tracy David Waller III on August 25th, 1958, and together they had...

George Mack Brickell Jr.

George Mack Brickell Jr.

May 29, 2024

George Mack Brickell, Jr., 88, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed away May 29, 2024. He was born November 12, 1935, in Evening Shade, Arkansas to the late George and Elizabeth Brickell.

George is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Clarice Brickell; children, Gale Brickell and Keith Brickell (Marilyn); grandchildren, Nicholas Allison (Leigh), Jordan Allison, Justin Brickell, Skyler Cunningham, Derek Brickell...

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