Aug 30, 2020

Pauline McCaskill Lee, age 89, of Arkadelphia, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020.  She was born April 6, 1931 to the late Charles and Willie Strong McCaskill in Arkadelphia.  Pauline is also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Robert “Bob” Edward Lee; and eight siblings.

Known as PLee to her friends and Gigi to...

Aug 30, 2020

Ray Anthony “Tony” Echols, 60, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away August 30, 2020. He was born July 19, 1960 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Peggy (Burgess) Echols-Allday and the late William Ray Echols. Tony was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and was well versed in the Bible. He was a project manager in many commercial building...

Aug 30, 2020

Aug 30, 2020

Cleve Martin, 81, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Aug. 30, 2020, in Sherwood, Arkansas.  He was born Aug. 5, 1939 in Minden, Louisiana to the late Frank and Elsie Martin.

Cleve was a graduate of Louisiana Tech University. He had a successful career in the footwear industry,...

Aug 30, 2020

Freddy Dale Green, 84, of Russellville, Arkansas passed away August 30, 2020.  He was born October 16, 1935 to the late Fred Henry and Vivienne Floye (McClure) Green in Shawnee, Oklahoma raised in Asher, Oklahoma.  He lived in Russellville, Arkansas from 1970 to 2020.

Freddy loved the Lord and was a member of  Fifth & Greenwich Church...

Aug 29, 2020

Jeannie Houser Taylor died peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday evening, August 29, 2020 after a long and rewarding life.  Jeannie was born July 25, 1940 in Chillicothe, Ohio.  She received her nursing degree from Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana.  Early in her career as a surgical nurse and nursing instructor, she met the love...

Aug 29, 2020

Mrs. Fern (Loftin) Peters, died on August 29, 2020 in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 98.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Mary Beth Fortenberry; grandsons, Chris Kennedy, Scott Styers; great-grandchildren, Ryan James, Yankee Comber and Selina Lameroux.

She also buried four husbands, Clarence Armstrong, Grandville Loftin, Gene Crotzer and Delbert...

Aug 29, 2020

Robert Vernon “Bob” Smith, 84, of Little Rock departed this life on August 29, 2020. Born March 12, 1936 in Gainesville Georgia, Bob grew up in Dahlonega, Georgia, where he graduated from Lumpkin County High School. He attended North Georgia College where he earned a B.S.B.A . In 1960, he married Barbara Henson of Ellijay, Georgia. This December would...

Aug 29, 2020

Hiram “Sonny” Arthur Wilkins, 76, of St. Louis, Missouri passed away in Little Rock, Arkansas on Saturday, August 29, 2020.  He was born in St. Louis on January 3, 1944 to Dearest and Myrtle (Slay) Wilkins.

Mr. Wilkins served his country in the Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. He was an elementary teacher for the St....

Aug 29, 2020

Clarence Andrew Hutcheson, 71, of Traskwood, Arkansas passed away August 29, 2020.  He was born January 10, 1949 in Star City, Arkansas to the late Rufus Andrew and Donna Lee (Lunsford) Hutcheson.

Clarence was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers:  Marty Rufus and Jerry Wayne Hutcheson; two brothers-in-law:  Jerry Eugene Hollowell and Roy Don Higgins...

Aug 29, 2020

Leon Clark, 64 of Benton, AR passed away on August 29, 2020. He was born in Minneapolis, MI on January 14, 1956 to the late John Clark III and Amelia Hostian.

Leon was preceded in death by his parents. He leaves behind his loving wife Gladys Clark of Sixteen years; stepchildren: Linda, David, Randal and Donna all...

Aug 29, 2020

Mary Frances Favell, 87, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on August 29, 2020 in Beebe, Arkansas.  She was born June 30, 1933 in Rector, Arkansas to the late Virgil and Helen O’Dell.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of forty-seven years, Garland Favell, and her son, Steve Favell.

Aug 28, 2020

Kandice “Kandy” Kay (Knoy) Ward, beloved mother, wife, daughter, and friend of many in the Pearl River community was welcomed home by Jesus on August 28, 2020. She was born on December 13, 1955 in LaSalle County, Illinois to the late Delbert E. and Carol A. Knoy.

Kandy made her career upon the inland waterways, moving our nation's...

Aug 28, 2020

Shirley McMillan Gentry, 84, of Little Rock, passed away August 28, 2020.  She was born November 24, 1935 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Cecil Saul and Dollie Lee McMillan.

Shirley McMillan Gentry was a sassy little strawberry blonde born and raised in the Ironton Community of Little Rock.  She was the baby of the family, had a...

Aug 28, 2020

Dc. Lowell “Butch” King departed this life on 28 August 2020.  He is survived by his wife, Debbie (45 years, 5 months, 14 days), four children Michelle Majors (Jerry) of Monticello; Mark McNabb (Amy) of Sherwood; Denise Wright (John) of Layton, Utah; and Paula Draeger (Justin) of Sherwood; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is also survived by his...

Aug 28, 2020

Karen Seager Curley, 62, of Roland passed from this life on August 28, 2020. She was born August 3, 1958 in Evanston, Indiana to Irving and Betty George Seager. Karen was a teacher who had a passion for education and a deep love for the children she taught. She poured her heart and soul into every young...

Aug 28, 2020

Aug 28, 2020

Melvin Cleo Waddle, 95, of Little Rock passed away peacefully on August 28, 2020 at the Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was born April 8, 1925 in Oppelo, Arkansas to the late Timothy and Ruby Goodnight Waddle. Melvin was the longtime owner of Waddle Piano Company in Little Rock and was well known in the music community. He...

Aug 28, 2020

John Haley, 82, of Beebe, formerly of Benton passed away August 28, 2020.  He was born to Bud and Inez Haley on July 7, 1938 in Royal Oak, Michigan.

He moved to Sheridan at the age of 10.  He graduated from Sheridan High School and attended University of Arkansas at Monticello.  He went to work for Alcoa...

Aug 27, 2020

Cody Brandon Bridges, 37, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020. He was born December 6, 1982 in Little Rock, Arkansas

He was an incredible athlete, an Allstar in Baseball, Football, and golf--with 2 holes in one. Cody loved fishing, camping, hiking and was an avid outdoorsman.  Cody was a gifted aggravator and agitator...