Garriett L. "Buck" "Gary" Jones
Aug 19, 2020
Garriett “Gary” Leo Jones, of Sherwood, Arkansas and affectionately known as “Buck” to his Jonesboro family and friends, departed his earthly home Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at the age of 76. He was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas on March 2, 1944 to Armour and Arelia Juanita Jones. Gary grew up playing baseball and basketball. After attending Nettleton High School, Gary...
Charlotte Johnson
Aug 18, 2020
Charlotte Ann Johnson peacefully earned her heavenly wings and joined her loved ones waiting in heaven on August 18, 2020, in Conway, Arkansas, at the age of 80.
Charlotte was born on May 11, 1940 in Cave City, Arkansas to parents Chester T. Stewart, and Ocre O. (Ladybug) Stewart. She is preceded in death by her parents,...
Lawrence Kauffman
Aug 18, 2020
Lawrence “Skip” Benjamin Kauffman, 82, entered into glory with God on August 18, 2020. He loved his wife, Carol, with whom he was married for 32 years until her passing in 2000. Skip is finally reunited with Carol in heaven. He is survived by his three children: David Kauffman (Jennifer) of Pensacola, FL, Erika Studer (Patrick) of...
Marvin Williford
Aug 18, 2020
Marvin Williford died August 18, 2020. He was born July 21, 1944 in Pulaski County to the late Obie and Beatrice Williford. Marvin worked for the Gazette Newspaper and went on to retire from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Marie Dreher. Survivors include a...
Phyllis Weaver
Aug 18, 2020
Phyllis Beth Weaver, 60, of Benton, Arkansas passed away August 18, 2020. She was born April 13, 1960 in Augsburg, Germany to Earl and Wilma (Atkins) Weaver.
Phyllis worked as a respiratory therapist. She loved the Lord and was a member of Gateway Church. Spending time outdoors camping, and gardening were her favorite hobbies. She also enjoyed...
David Dowling
Aug 18, 2020
David Willoughby Dowling of Austin, Arkansas passed away August 18, 2020. He was born November 26, 1950 in Nahunta, Georgia, to Clyde Hilton Dowling and Mary Grace Dowling. He attended school in Nahunta, graduating high school in 1968. He joined the Navy after graduation and served four years.
David married Shermaine Joy Dowling April 21, 1972. They...
Lana Turner
Aug 18, 2020
Lana Alane Turner, 59, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away August 18, 2020. She was born June 9, 1961 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Robert Oliver Taylor and Mary Etta Villareal (Kissire).
Lana worked at Carlton Bates Electrical Supply and retired as a purchasing agent with the Little Rock Water Department. She loved the Lord and lived for...
Donny Martin
Aug 17, 2020
Donny C. Martin, age 66, lifelong resident of Caney, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020. He was born February 17, 1954 to the late Carrol Martin and Ima Caruthers Martin, in Arkadelphia. Donny is preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Jean Martin; and son, Jerry Don Martin.
Donny was a man of few words with a...
Ronald Dockins
Aug 17, 2020
Ronald Gene Dockins, 76, of Roland, passed away August 17, 2020 at his home. Ronnie was born August 2, 1944 in Holcomb, Missouri to Baun and Thelma (Hanley) Dockins. He was retired from Proctor and Gamble and enjoyed farming after retirement.
Ronnie is survived by his daughters, Leigh Ann Bauer (Jim) and Carol Gene Bowden (Randal), both...
Josephine Bridges
Aug 17, 2020
Josephine “Josie” Bridges age 94, of Arkadelphia, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 in Arkadelphia. She was born September 24, 1925 in Clark County Arkansas to the late Clifford A. and Effie Cook Holder. Josie enjoyed her family, flowers and gardening. She was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by...
Clarence Benton
Aug 16, 2020
Clarence Russell Benton of Benton, Arkansas passed away at the age of 87 on Sunday, August 16, 2020 after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Benton of the home; his children: Evelyn Champion (Rusty) of Hickory, NC, Susan Benton Wilson (Gene) of Charlotte, NC, Elaine Tucker of Hickory, NC, Clarence Benton II of Conover, NC;...
Doris Batt Earp
Aug 16, 2020
Doris Helen Batt Earp, 82, of Terrell, Texas, formerly of Benton, Arkansas, passed away August 16, 2020. She was born April 21, 1938 in Los Angeles, California to the late Woodrow and Grace (Perry) Batt.
Doris was the most Godly, loving woman and loved everyone she met. The highlight of her week was taking her family to...
Nancy Bagley
Aug 16, 2020
Nancy Madison Bagley passed away August 16, 2020 just 10 days shy of her 83rd birthday. She was born August 26, 1937 in Midland, Michigan to the late Larry L. Otis and Dorothy Farr Otis.
She is survived by two children: Kimberly Hinn of Arkansas and Jim Bagley of Texas; and seven grandchildren: Christina, Robert, Jennifer, Chris,...
Gladys Victoria Brown
Aug 15, 2020
Gladys Victoria Coswell Brown was born March 16, 1941 (celebrated April 23rd) to the late Jack and Mamie L. Mack Coswell. She was united in holy matrimony to the late George W. Brown and they were married for more than 25 years.She accepted Jesus as her Savior early in life; in 1978 she joined Greater Trinity Church of God in...