Oct 14, 2020

Naomi Marie Maynard, age 86, passed away peacefully on October 14th, 2020 after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. She was born July 3rd, 1934 in Higden, Arkansas to James and Ester Johnson. She eloped in Vegas on April Fools Day in 1963 with her beloved husband of 44 years Paul Gordon Maynard who preceded her in death...

Oct 14, 2020

Bonnie Delores Poland Cox, 87, of Maumelle, died October 14, 2020. She was born November 10, 1932 in Washington, Pennsylvania to the late Ralph and Bessie Poland.  She was a homemaker and will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

A memorial visitation will be held from 6:00 to 7:00 PM, Tuesday, October 20, 2020...

Oct 14, 2020

October 14th, 2020, at 12:15 a.m. the celebration began.  George Lewis Cummings, 96 years young, took his seat at the Cummings family reunion.  He joined his mother and father, Lavinia Evelyn and Ulysis Sidney, his brother Page Poindexter, his sisters Mina Jane, Lena Marie, Leah Rachel, Clara Elizabeth, Daphna Pauline, his brothers William Ross and Samuel Dwight, and his...

Oct 13, 2020

Murl Lambert age 88, of Bismarck, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020 in Hot Springs. Murl was born January 4, 1932 to Jasper Jerry and Blanche Etta Feazell Lambert. He was retired from construction and mining. He was a member of the Local Labor Union #490 where he previously served as president and secretary/treasurer.

Murl was preceded...

Oct 13, 2020

Oct 13, 2020

Oct 13, 2020

Martha Lou Batytes, known as Marty, Nana, Ma-Ma, and Grammy Lou to those who loved her, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at the age of 76. She was born in August of 1944, in Little Rock, AR.

Marty’s early childhood was spent in Jacksonville, AR, where she was the 3rd oldest of 8 children. She lived...

Oct 12, 2020

Bobby “Stumpy” Rettig, 59, of Beebe, Arkansas died Monday, October 12, 2020.  He was a retired logger and timberman.

He is survived by six children, Robert Rettig, Bobbie Sue Peckham, Amanda Rettig, Jessica Gardner, David Rettig and Dalton Whited; three sisters, Charlotte Sharp, Ruth Willbanks and Kellie Watkins; three grandchildren, Logan, Wyatt and Dovie Rose; and his...

Oct 12, 2020

Oct 12, 2020

Kaye Stanley, age 77, died peacefully in her sleep on October 11, 2020.

She is survived by her only child, Kimberly Cain (Philip) serving as missionaries with the IMB in Niger Republic; grandchildren, Caroline Cain of Richmond, VA, and Caleb Cain of Richmond VA. She is preceded in death by her parents, Doyle and Helen Campbell, and...

Oct 12, 2020

Glenette Jane Harris, 85, of Fairfield Bay passed from this life on Monday, October 12, 2020. She was born Thursday, October 25, 1934 in Bald Knob, Arkansas to the late Lawrence and Thelda Bressie Bratcher. Glenette was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-seven years, Dois E. “Doc” Harris; son, Jeffrey Harris, and brother, Curtis Bratcher. She was...

Oct 11, 2020

Retired Master Sergeant Peter “Pete” James Shapter USAF 75, of Conway reported roll his final duty station Sunday, October 11 with his beloved wife for 53 years Bettye by his side. Pete was born in New York City, NY to the late Retired US Army Major Peter and Catherine Shapter. Together Pete and Bettye traveled all over the country and...

Oct 11, 2020

Sharon Stevens, age 87, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020.  She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Homes and Lotta Jackson.  Sharon was preceded in death by her loving husband of 43 years, Howard Lee Stevens II; son, Howard ‘Trey’ Stevens III; daughters: Cindy Scoggins and Sheryl Stevens; brother, Duke Jackson; and sister, Jonda Baker.  She is survived...

Oct 11, 2020

Robert C. Landreth, 84, of Benton, Arkansas passed away peacefully on October 11, 2020. He was born on January 21, 1936 in Traskwood, AR to Arlin and Ruth Landreth. Robert enjoyed many hobbies in his free time: he loved the outdoors, fishing, watching tv and the Arkansas Razorbacks football. He was a Christian man of faith.

He...

Oct 11, 2020

George Delimer Westbrook, Jr. passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020.  He was born on January 17, 1932 to George and Geneva Westbrook in Fort Smith, Arkansas.  He graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1954 where he was a proud member of the Razorback Marching Band and Lambda Chi Alpha.  He married Mitzie Smith and they moved to...

Oct 11, 2020

“Our lives are not measured in years, but are measured in the lives of people we touch around us.”

The quote is from a fictional story but fits an actual life – the life of John B. Wright.  “Brother John”, as he was known to so many, touched 1000s of lives through his life as pastor, preacher,...

Oct 10, 2020

Judith Ann Koger, 68, of Little Rock, passed away October 10, 2020.  She was born in Elkinsville, Indiana to Aubrey Leon Followell and Wilma Catherine Bocock Followell.

Preceded in death by her husband, Clifton R. Koger, she is survived by her sons, Michael Esau Koger (Sara) of Little Rock and Stephen Douglas Koger of Fayetteville; brother, Larry...

Oct 10, 2020

William F. “Sonny” Newton, Jr. born December 7, 1943, passed away on October 10, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his parents, W.F. “Bill” Newton and Clara Shank Newton; wife, Claudia Curtis Newton; one infant son, Christopher Newton; one brother, Fred G. Newton and a niece, Andrea L. Newton.

Sonny is survived by his...

Oct 10, 2020

Oct 9, 2020

Michael Alan Brown, 61, of Little Rock passed on October 9, 2020.  He was born April 24, 1959 in Memphis, Tennessee.  Mike loved computers.  He was a graduate of Parkview High School.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanie Trammel Brown; father, George Alfred Brown; and infant sister, Lisa Lynn Brown.  He is survived by his mother,...