Aug 12, 2019

Dolores J. Buffington, 85, died August 12, 2019. Born in Russellville to James and Jessie Jones Smith, she was a member of Oak Forest United Methodist Church. She taught elementary school in the Little Rock Public School System and was a member of the Association of Retired Teachers. She is survived by her sons, Blake Buffington of Mabelvale and Mark...

Aug 12, 2019

Derek Willis McDonald, born May 21, 1979, went to be with the Lord on August 12, 2019. He is survived by his mother, Sophia McDonald Williams; his beautiful baby girl, Mia Heather Smith; his father, Bobby Lynn Crawford; his girlfriend, Victoria Smith; uncle, Floyd Wright; aunts, Florence Veazey, Jean Piedra, Geneva Anderson (Momo) and Juanita Doughty; and other family and...

Aug 12, 2019

Paul Gregg, 84, of Jacksonville died August 12, 2019. He was born October 28, 1934 in North Little Rock to the late James and Ruth Gregg.  He graduated North Little Rock High and served in the U.S. Naval Reserves. Paul owned his own heat/air and plumbing business in North Little Rock for many years.  He was very active in...

Aug 12, 2019

Dr. Edwin Nowell Barron, Jr. passed from this life on August 12, 2019, surrounded by his family and loved ones at Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock. Always a fighter, Dr. Barron was "gutsy" until the end. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Bunny, and five of his six children, including sons, Edwin N. "Eddie" Barron III (Melanie)...

Aug 11, 2019

Aug 11, 2019

Thomas Owen Morris, aka "Grand Tom", 70, of Hot Springs, Arkansas went to be with the Lord August 11, 2019. He was born November 12, 1948 in Paul's Valley, Oklahoma to the late Floyd and Lucille (Soderholm) Morris. Tom loved the Lord with all his heart and was a member of First HSV Assembly of God. Tom loved to sing...

Aug 11, 2019

Aug 11, 2019

Charles Edward Butler, Jr, 71, of North Little Rock passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019.  He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on February 6, 1948 to the late Charles Edward, Sr.  and Mary Ann Sams Butler.

He is survived by his daughter, Cindy Scherm (Kenneth) of Stuttgart, Arkansas and his son, James E. Butler (Hollie)...

Aug 11, 2019

Kenneth E. Boyd, 74, of Cabot went to be with his Lord and Savior, Sunday, August 11, 2019. He was born October 11, 1944 in Cabot to the late Wilbur “Earlie” Boyd and Mary “Emma” (Webb) Boyd. He was a 1962 graduate of Jacksonville High school. Kenneth worked for Union Life in the early 70’s before joining the Union...

Aug 11, 2019

August 11th, 2019, our rock, matriarch, and inspiration of our lives, Mary Alice Sanders, went to be with the Lord and is now enjoying her reward in Heaven! Where do we begin to honor this incredible, amazing woman? Most importantly would be her desire to honor our God and Savior Jesus Christ. Through her unshaken faith God created the most...

Aug 10, 2019

Peggy Nell Walker, 79, passed away August 10, 2019.  She was born to the late John and Lillian Duggins in Des Arc, Arkansas on August 14, 1939.  Peggy was the owner of Bellwood Beauty Salon and attended Parkview Baptist Church.  She enjoyed going to casinos, crocheting, sewing, and baking cookies with her grandchildren.

She is survived by...

Aug 10, 2019

Charles “Chuck” Arthur Metzger, III, 81, of Sherwood passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019, at home surrounded by his children and loving wife. He was born January 1, 1938 in Evansville, Indiana to the late Charles Arthur Metzger, Jr. and Margaret Elizabeth (Maddox.) He was baptized in the Methodist Church and a member of the Aurora Masonic Lodge and...

Aug 10, 2019

Bob "PaPaw" Blankenship, 81, of Little Rock, passed away August 10, 2019. Bob served in the United States Air Force and was employed by AMF for 25 years. He was loved by everyone who knew him. We will forever miss his smile and that famous whistle. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Phyllis Marsh Blankenship; son,...

Aug 10, 2019

Marietta Shepherd, 86, of Okolona, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019. Marietta was born September 2, 1932 in Arkadelphia to the late Buren Hardin and Clara Deaton.

Marietta is preceded in death by her parents, and one daughter, Deborah Kay Shepherd.

She is survived by the love of her life of over 66 years her husband, Velton...

Aug 10, 2019

Frances Norene Evans was born September 14, 1923, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, to Tommy Lee Rhyne and Leola May Miles Rhyne. She died on August 10, 2019 at Parkway Health Center in Little Rock at the age of 95. She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Bobbie Aileen Rhyne Richardson (Kenneth), a brother, Owen Lee...

Aug 10, 2019

JoAnn Poe, 81, passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her family, Saturday, August 10, 2019, after losing her battle with breast cancer. She was born February 23, 1938, to Onita and Louis Tucker in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Her journey would lead her all over the country, from Arkansas to California, but would inevitable lead to the greatest adventure...

Aug 9, 2019

Paul Jay Loudermilk, 83, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away August 9, 2019.  He was born November 27, 1935 in Houston, Arkansas to the late Charles and Ida Lucile (Rouse) Loudermilk.  Paul was an automotive machinist for 55-60 years and loved to hunt and fish and especially loved his Schnauzer, Prissy.

Paul is preceded in death by...

Aug 9, 2019

With faith in eternal life I announce the death of Monsignor James E. Mancini.  He passed away in northwest Arkansas after a lengthy illness at the age of 78.

Msgr. Mancini was born in North Little Rock on New Year’s Eve 1940.  He attended St. Patrick’s School and Our Lady of Good Counsel school before entering St....

Aug 9, 2019

Bryan Keith Ellithorpe, 46, of Bauxite, Arkansas passed away August 9, 2019. He was born February 14, 1973 in Bartlett, Tennessee to the late Johnny Ellithorpe and Ann (Halligan) Childress. Bryan loved living life in the fast lane. If it had tires, he would race it- from motorcycles to cars. He was an avid Razorback fan. Bryan enjoyed spending time...

Aug 8, 2019

Eldon Thomas Dingler, 87, passed away August 8, 2019. Eldon was the 2nd of 4 children born to Luther & Blanche Dingler. His brothers, Glenn and Doyce, and sister, Euvice, are still with us today and doing well.  Eldon grew up in the small town of Kirby, Arkansas on a farm where the motto was “we eat what we...