All Obituaries

Fred M. Swaim, Sr.

Fred M. Swaim, Sr.

Apr 28, 2024

Fred M. Swaim Sr., age 87, of Benton, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on April 28, 2024. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. Born to the late Guy and Jewell Swaim on January 28, 1937, in Aly, Arkansas, Fred graduated from Fourche Valley High School in 1955, where he was a three-year letterman in basketball, earning...

Evelyn E. Baughtman

Evelyn E. Baughtman

Apr 28, 2024

Evelyn Elizabeth Baughtman went home to be with her Lord on April 28, 2024.  On April 27, 1923, the world became a better place with the birth of Evelyn “Mimi” Elizabeth Rommel, daughter of Bessie and John Rommel.  Having lived to pass her 101st birthday is a tribute to the indomitable spirit she possessed.  She lived through the depression, the...

Tommy Cook

Tommy Cook

Apr 28, 2024

Tommy Cook, 78, of Okolona, Arkansas, passed from this life Sunday, April 28, 2024, at his home.

He was born December 26, 1945, in Okolona to Roger Cook and Lois Davis Cook.

He worked as a mechanic for International Paper and Georgia Pacific for thirty-two years.  He continued to work at his shop at his home up until his illness prevented him...

Scott Edward Faulkner

Scott Edward Faulkner

Apr 28, 2024

Scott Edward Faulkner, age 47, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024. He is survived by his mother, Kay Kitchen; his brother, Lin Faulkner; and many close family members, friends, and co-workers.A visitation will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024 from 5:00-7:00 PM at Smith-Benton Funeral Home, 322 N. Market St. Benton, AR. In lieu of flowers, please consider...

Mary Scudder

Mary Scudder

Apr 27, 2024

Mary Frances Key Scudder was born on May 26, 1938, to parents Leonard G. & Ida McClain Key. On April 27, 2024, she went to her heavenly home with her Lord and Savior.

 

She graduated from Bauxite High School in 1955 and attended Baptist Hospital School of Nursing, where she earned her degree in 1958. Mary met David Martin Scudder Sr. and...

Stuart Lee Prado

Stuart Lee Prado

Apr 27, 2024

Stuart Lee Prado, 66, passed away after a lengthy illness on April 27, 2024. He was born in Norman, Oklahoma on March 30, 1958, the son of William Manuel Prado and Elizabeth Avery Prado. When he was 7 months old, the family moved to N. Little Rock and then Little Rock where he lived growing up. He graduated from Little...

Maxine O. Skinner

Maxine O. Skinner

Apr 27, 2024

Maxine O. Skinner, 96, of Little Rock passed peacefully on April 27, 2024. She was born in Blytheville, Arkansas on October 7, 1927 to V.D. and Alma Overman. Maxine was a labor and delivery Registered Nurse and a homemaker.

Maxine is survived by her daughters, Pam McMahen (Tracy) and Carol Vick (John); her grandchildren, Brittany, Rachel, Brandon, and Ian; her great-grandchildren,...

Wallace Turner

Wallace Turner

Apr 27, 2024

Wallace Dean Turner, age 87, of Newhope, Arkansas passed away April 27, 2024. He was born October 5, 1936 in Forrester, Scott County, Arkansas to Virgil and Bertha O’Neal Turner. 

Wallace lived in various areas of Arkansas and Indiana, but graduated high school in Kirby, Arkansas. After graduation he worked as a farm hand for his uncle until he married Lee Ann Evans. He worked for Reese’s Grocery...

Sharon Kathleen Weinsinger

Sharon Kathleen Weinsinger

Apr 27, 2024

    Sharon Kathleen Weinsinger, 79, of Maumelle left this world and walked into the arms of Jesus on the morning of Saturday, April 27, 2024. She was born in Paris, AR on December 6, 1944, to Edward and Mary Jane Neumeier who were tragically killed in an automobile accident on March 27th, 1963, when she was only 18 years...

Charlie Zona

Charlie Zona

Apr 26, 2024

It is with hope in the Lord and deepest sympathies, 

that the Annunciation family announces the passing of our Brother in Christ,

CHARLES (CHARLIE) ZONA

on Friday, April 26th, 2024.



The Funeral will take place at

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church,

at 1100 Napa Valley Dr., Little Rock, AR 72211,

on Wednesday, May 8th, 2024 at 11:00 am.



Interment will take place at the

Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery

at 1501 W...

Carolyn Sue Martin

Carolyn Sue Martin

Apr 25, 2024

Carolyn Sue Martin passed away and met Jesus April 25, 2024. She was born on January 11, 1945 in Des Arc, Arkansas.

Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents, Franklin Martin and Gertrude Smith Martin. Her siblings, Frank Jr. Martin, Eugene Martin, JoAnn Stewart, Melba West, Gatha Hightower, and Ella Mae Martin.

She is survived by her husband of 61 years,...

James "Jim" Arthur

James "Jim" Arthur

Apr 25, 2024

James “Jim” Arthur, 59, of Austin, Arkansas, lost his battle with cancer at home on the morning of April 25, 2024. Jim was born in Couvron-et-Aumencourt, France, on June 6, 1964, to Nathan and Charlene Arthur. Jim was the youngest of five children - Debbie, Brian, Robert, Mary-Jo, and Jim - and was raised in a military family who lived...

David Gene Robbins

David Gene Robbins

Apr 25, 2024

David Gene Robbins of Cabot, Arkansas passed away on April 25, 2024. He was born in Manila, Arkansas to William “Bill” Robbins and Odessa “Dessie” Young.

He is survived by his daughter Terri (Mark) Frazier; grandchildren, Brett (Taryn)  Frazier, Matthew (Melanie) Burt, Bryan (Shannon) Brooks, Whitney (Jason) Taylor, Blake (Marcy) Brooks; nine great-grandchildren and other extended family and friends.

He is preceded...

Lumell Catlett

Lumell Catlett

Apr 25, 2024

Lumell Catlett, 86, of Donaldson, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Encore Health and Rehab in Malvern, Arkansas. 

She was born September 30, 1937, in Clara, Mississippi, to Albert Lee Cooley and Prudie Mae Riley Cooley. 

She was married to her late husband, W.F. “Tator” Catlett, for forty-eight years.

Lumell worked for Featherlight Screen Door Factory.   She loved Razorback basketball,...

Bettye Lou Speer

Bettye Lou Speer

Apr 25, 2024

Bettye Lou Kight Speer (83) left to join her heavenly family on April 25th, 2024. Bettye was born to Rena L. Catlett Kight and Monroe Jackson Kight on April 16th, 1941 in Manning, Arkansas. She graduated from Hot Springs High School in 1959 and began working at Paramount Theater in Hot Springs. Shortly after, she met a “nice man from...

Donald Matthew

Donald Matthew

Apr 25, 2024

Donald Matthew, a loving husband, dedicated father, and skilled truck driver, passed away on April 25, 2024. Born on January 12, 1952, Donald lived a life filled with hard work, spirituality, and a passion for solitude in the countryside.Throughout his career as a truck driver, Donald was known for his reliability and commitment to his work. His strong work ethic...

Linda Daniels

Linda Daniels

Apr 25, 2024

Linda Hunter Daniels, born on April 3, 1943, in the Township of Manchester, Arkansas, passed away on April 25, 2024. She was a woman of many talents and passions whose life touched the hearts of those around her.  Linda's professional journey was marked by dedication and versatility. While she predominantly worked in secretarial roles, she showcased her skills at various...

Linda Nipper Stevens

Linda Nipper Stevens

Apr 25, 2024

Linda Lou Nipper Stevens, 84, of Cabot, Arkansas, was born November 3, 1939, at Antioch, Arkansas to Elmer and Rothie (Glover) Nipper.   She passed away April 25, 2024. 

 

Linda was devoted to God and her family.  She enjoyed working in her flowers and when she was able, volunteered in the kitchen at the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church student ministry after...

Aubrey Lee "Doodle" Hackler

Aubrey Lee "Doodle" Hackler

Apr 24, 2024

Aubrey Lee “Doodle” Hackler, age 93, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.Aubrey was born on May 6, 1930 in Little Rock, AR. She was a homemaker and she enjoyed crocheting, reading, sewing, needlework, and growing plants.Aubrey was preceded in death by her parents, Aubrey Ivan Starnes and Naoma “Oma” Elizabeth Starnes; her husband, William E. Hackler; children,...

Bert Johnson

Bert Johnson

Apr 24, 2024

Bert Johnson, age 62, passed away Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 at his home in Hot Springs. He was born April 18, 1962, in Nashville, Arkansas to the late Harlow "Buddy" Johnson, Jr. and Barbara Kay Lightfoot Johnson.

 

Bert had diverse interests; he loved sports, hunting, cooking, and the outdoors. Whether it was football, waterskiing, golf, fishing, duck hunting, or even building...

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