Dec 29, 2019

Jimmy Howard Brown, age 49, of Hot Springs, formally of Arkadelphia, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2019 at CHI St. Vincent Hospice Care Unit following a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Jimmy, son of the late Jimmy Harold and Mary Lou Irwin Brown, was born August 9, 1970 in Henryetta, Oklahoma. Graduated from Jessieville High School and a member...

Dec 29, 2019

Basil Garrison Sifford, 89, of Sherwood passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019. He was born January 18, 1930 in Bailey, Texas to the late John and Willie Sifford.

He graduated from high school in Texas, retired from the United States Air Force and was a 32nd Degree Mason. He will be loved and missed by all who...

Dec 29, 2019

James Bradley "Brad" Stout, 35, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away December 29, 2019. He was born March 14, 1984 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Jimmy and Carol Stout. Brad was a jack-of-all-trades and could do anything. He was employed by Terminex and worked in residential and commercial construction. Brad had a heart for helping people with addiction recovery. He attended...

Dec 29, 2019

Angelica “Angel” Roshelle Smith, 43, of Little Rock transitioned Sunday, December 29, 2019. She was born June 21, 1976 in St. Louis, Missouri.

Angel graduated from Little Rock Central High School class of 1994, earned a basketball and academic scholarship to Rice University. “Jelly” was an All-State athlete. She graduated from Rice University, then Bowen Law School...

Dec 28, 2019

Betty Lois Smith Hildesheim, 85, of Conway, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019. She was born November 18, 1934, in Star City, Arkansas to Marvin and Jewell Smith. She was a member of Perryville First Baptist Church. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother and a superb cook, who loved to garden and watch birds. She loved animals and...

Dec 28, 2019

Sibbie Sheppard, 85, of Beebe died Saturday, December 28, 2019.  She was a retired bookkeeper and a member of the Beebe Church of Christ.

She is survived by three sons; Paul Sheppard (Kim) of Lewisville, TX, John Sheppard (Sharon) of Marysville, OH, and son/great grandson Wesley Sheppard of Beebe; brother Leamon Nelson of Kyle, TX and sister...

Dec 28, 2019

Raymond Truitt Taber, Jr. "T.J.", 30, of Little Rock, died suddenly on December 28, 2019. He was born in Little Rock, AR on November 26, 1989 to Raymond Truitt, Taber, Sr. and Sabrina Odett Brown. He is survived by his wife, Lauren Taber of Alexander; children, Raymond T. Taber, III, AnnaDay Lee Reynolds; mother, Sabrina Brown of Bryant; siblings, Hunter...

Dec 28, 2019

Bobbie Ruth Bass Cordell, age 87, passed away on December 28, 2019.  She was born on November 20, 1932 to R.L. “Bob” and Ruth (Lane) Bass.

Miss Bobbie as she was known, was the superintendent’s secretary and later the secretary for Beebe Public Schools. Miss Bobbie was known for her sweet demeanor and attention to detail.

Dec 28, 2019

Rita L. Manfredini, 85, of Sherwood, AR passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019.  She was born in Chicago, IL on April 15, 1934.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years Eugene F. Manfredini, her mother Gladys McNeal Leggett and her stepfather Leo Leggett.

Mrs. Manfredini is survived by three daughters, Deborah R. Manfredini-Bailey...

Dec 28, 2019

Robert Gately Jr, age 32, of Bryant, Arkansas passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019. He was born in Dallas, Texas to Karen Bass. He served in the National Guard, was a trucker by trade, enjoyed playing disk golf, and had a heart of gold. Survivors include his mother, Karen Bass (Jimmie); one brother, Sterlyn Gately; one sister, Sarah Greer (Richard),...

Dec 28, 2019

Lynda Ann Davis, 61, of Benton, Arkansas passed away December 28, 2019. She was born March 27, 1958 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Walter Pollich, Jr. and Judith Ann (Runte) Pollich. Lynda loved to garden and had a "green thumb." She was gifted at making hand-made crafts and made wooden Christmas ornaments which family members cherish as heirlooms. Lynda...

Dec 27, 2019

Exie June Lee was born in Lavaca Arkansas on June 1, 1942 and passed away December 27, 2019 in North Little Rock Arkansas. She was one child of nine born to Exie Tennessee Snow and Byron Nelson.

She is survived by her sister, Ettie Noblitt; her brother, Paul Nelson; her sister, Avis Orend; her children, Wes and...

Dec 27, 2019

Dec 27, 2019

Joyce Rose “Gram” Winebrenner, 82, of Vilonia, Arkansas went to be with the Lord December 27, 2019.  She was born in Milwaukee, WI on September 11, 1937 to James and Audrey Roppert.  She was retired from Knights Grocery as the manager in the deli department.  After retirement she loved spending time with her grandchildren and tending to her rose...

Dec 26, 2019

Jimmie Lee Ford, 76, of North Little Rock died December 26, 2019.  He was born October 1, 1943 in Mississippi to the late Jessie Ford and the late Icyphine Nelson Ford. Jimmie is survived by a son, Jimmy Lee Ford, Jr., of Crowley, Texas and a daughter, CaSandra Scott of Gulf Port, Mississippi, as well as extended family and friends. ...

Dec 26, 2019

Barry Lee Fisher, 68, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019. He was born October 4, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Johnny and Jewell Fisher. He was Manager/Director for the North Little Rock Boys and Girls Club and in the Boys Club Hall of Fame.

Barry is survived by his siblings, Frances Ward,...

Dec 26, 2019

Mary J. Knopf, Wife, Mom, Grandma, Aunt Mary, dear friend, tennis nut, bridge player, and exceptional woman, passed away December 26, 2019. All who knew Mary are honored to have known her. She was such a strong presence as matriarch of our extended family that losing her is difficult to grasp but the indelible mark she left for all of...

Dec 26, 2019

Donna Gwen Wickoff Walker Moyer of North Little Rock died December 26, 2019 in LIttle Rock. She was born October 18, 1934 in Glenwood, Arkansas to the late Paul and Bessie Stella Wickoff.  She was preceded in death by two children.  Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law: Jon and Liz Walker and grandchildren: Joshua and Zoe, all from Little Rock.  Per...

Dec 26, 2019

It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Judy Brantley, age 76, on December 26, 2019 at the St. Vincent Arkansas Hospice Ottenheimer Centre in Little Rock, AR.  She was predeceased by her parents, Ernest and Edith Holfeld and brother, Garth Holfeld.  Judy is survived by her brother Rick (Bev) Holfeld of Regina, Saskatchewan,  son, Doug...

Dec 26, 2019

Joy L. Cooper, 84, of Alexander, passed away December 26, 2019. She is survived by her children, Bruce Cooper (Vickie) of Little Rock, Richard Cooper (Kandy) of Arizona and Greg Cooper of Saline County; sister, Doris Fry of Texas; grandchildren, Tammy Stillman, Amber Biggs, Laura Johnson, Chris Merritt, Shauna Benson, Sam Cooper, Talena, Justin and Shane; and a host of...