Murray Murphree

Murray Murphree

Jan 5, 2019

Murray Todd Murphree loving father, grandfather, son, brother, friend, born June 2, 1964, left this world January 5, 2019.

Todd is survived by his father Doyle, brother Stan, son Michael (Belinda) Murphree and three grandchildren he adored Max, Owen, and Isabella.

Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, January 10th at First Pentecostal Church, NLR....

Worthy Sykes

Worthy Sykes

Jan 5, 2019

Worthy Freeman Sykes was born June 19, 1939 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Dorothy Bales and Harry Freeman Sykes. He left this world and joined his parents and siblings, Angie Johnson, Jean Hope, Pat Revere and Bob and Jim Sykes in Heaven. While we are sad to lose him and will miss him terribly, we are so happy that he...

Roger St. Onge

Roger St. Onge

Jan 5, 2019

Roger Joseph St.Onge died peacefully at home the morning of Saturday, January 5, 2019.  He was predeceased by his mother, Joan, his father, Lucien, and his brother, Leo.  He is survived by his wife, Barbara St.Onge, son, Mark St.Onge (Annette), and daughter, Michele Langston (Lewis), along with granddaughters, Lindsey, Courtney and Lauren Langston and Olivia St.Onge.  Additionally, Roger has...

Donnie Clayborn

Donnie Clayborn

Jan 5, 2019

Donnie Paul Clayborn, 69, of Springdale, AR passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Georgia Clayborn of Springdale, AR; daughters, Tammy Baker and Norma Lukasik, granddaughters, Danica Starks and Kira Starks all of Springdale, AR and his beloved dogs, Hershey and Snickers. He loved spending time with his family and was an avid hunter...

Lawrence Wayne Sullivan

Lawrence Wayne Sullivan

Jan 4, 2019

Lawrence Wayne Sullivan, 77, of Valparaiso, Indiana passed away January 4, 2019 in Conway, Arkansas. He was born in Gary, Indiana the youngest of three children of Loren and Vona Blanche Sullivan. He was a crane operator for US Steel Mill for over 44 years and loved to bowl; he had a top score of 240. He was preceded in...

Larry Mattingly

Larry Mattingly

Jan 4, 2019

Larry Allan Mattingly, 74, of Benton, Arkansas went to join the Lord January 4, 2019. He was born July 17, 1944 in Henderson, Kentucky to the late Dorris and Lillian (Caton) Mattingly. Larry was a member of Benton First Church of the Nazarene. His passion was music. He was a proud member of the band "The Villains" where he played...

Hazel Baker-Cole

Hazel Baker-Cole

Jan 4, 2019

Hazel "Laverne" Baker-Cole, 85, of Bryant, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2019. She was born December 25, 1933 in Mt. Nebo, Arkansas to the late Gordon "Rowdy" and Hazel "Big Mama" Richardson. Laverne was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Bryant. She was the former owner of Hornet Café and retired from Birchtree...

Nancy Dougherty

Nancy Dougherty

Jan 4, 2019

Nancy Elizabeth "Sissy" Dougherty, 62, of Little Rock died Friday at the Hospice Home Care inpatient center on Bowman Road. She was born Nancy Elizabeth McQuary, the second child of A.L. "Spider" McQuary and Nancy Ruth Hutchison McQuary, on June 1, 1956, at Davis Hospital in Pine Bluff, Ark. The McQuary family moved in 1960 to Helena, Ark., where she...

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

Jan 4, 2019

Mary Geneva Smith, 86, of Little Rock, passed away January 4, 2019 with her family at her side. She is survived by her children, Ruthy Stewart (Steve) of East End, George King (Pam) of Loganville, Georgia, Billy Gene King of East End, Johnnie Marie Grimes (Robert) of Little Rock, Anthony King (Ginger) of Redfield and Patty Soto (Anthony) of East...

Ralph Black

Ralph Black

Jan 4, 2019

Ralph Black, age 93, went to be with his Lord and Savior January 4, 2019 at Saline Memorial Hospice House in Bryant. He was born on January 13, 1925 to Typhus Andrew and Ethy Jane Black of Montgomery County, Arkansas, where he grew up. Ralph was a graduate of Norman High School and upon early graduation came to Little Rock...

Judy Norris

Judy Norris

Jan 3, 2019

Judy Ann Norris, 61, of Maumelle, Arkansas passed away January 3, 2019. She was born November 4, 1957 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Jim and Mildred Fay (Rush) Norris. Judy loved her family and cherished spending time with them. She lived next door to her sister, and they enjoyed sharing Cokes on their front porch. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother,...

Calvin Andreu
Morris Simpson, Jr.

Morris Simpson, Jr.

Jan 3, 2019

Morris Simpson, Jr age 88 of Manila, AR died Thursday, January 3rd, 2019 at St. Bernard’s Hospital in Jonesboro with family by his side.  He was born in Calhoun City, Mississippi, August 31, 1930 to the late William Morris and Clara Harrellson Simpson.  He moved to and was raised in the Blackwater Community south of Manila, Arkansas.  He was...

Elessie Callaway Covey
Stephen Warren

Stephen Warren

Jan 3, 2019

Stephen David Warren, 34, of Sherwood, passed away January 3, 2019. He is survived by his parents, David and Marie Sparks Warren of Russellville; brother, Chris Warren and wife, Sophia, of Ward; nephews, Ethan and Joshua Warren; grandmother, Jean Warren of Tupelo, Mississippi; and a host of other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Jerald...

W.H. Harkrider

W.H. Harkrider

Jan 3, 2019

W.H. “Dub” Harkrider, 90, passed away January 3, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs. He was the son of W.H. “Will” Harkrider and Dicie Hooten Harkrider. Dub was a Korean War Veteran, and had a love for golf.

He was preceded in death by his parents and ten siblings.  He is survived by his daughter,...

John Neal

John Neal

Jan 3, 2019

John T. Neal, Jr., age 67, passed away in his home January 3, 2019. John was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas on August 22, 1951. John is preceded in death by his father, John T. Neal, Sr.; his mother, Colleen Stimpson; sister, Linda Crowder; and grandson, Dylin Jorgenson. He leaves behind his wife, Denise Neal, of North Little Rock;...

William Bone

William Bone

Jan 2, 2019

Rev. William "Darrel" Bone, 85, of Bryant passed away January 2, 2019. Rev. Bone was born on January 29, 1933 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the only child of Rev. W.T. and Ruth Bone. Darrel was a graduate of Hendrix College and received his call to preach in 1955. His active ministry in the Methodist Church spanned fifty years serving churches...

Thomas VanPelt

Thomas VanPelt

Jan 2, 2019

Thomas Joseph "T.J." VanPelt, 27, of Little Rock died Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Born December 14, 1991, to Steven Wayne VanPelt and Brandi Douglas Collins in Little Rock, he graduated from Catholic High School for Boys in 2010. T.J. had a long struggle with addiction. He died of a drug overdose after a period of sobriety. The numerous deaths from...

Marlene Blevins

Marlene Blevins

Jan 2, 2019

Marlene Blevins, age 82, of North Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with our Lord on January 2, 2019.  She was born to George and Ruby Fuqua in Muskogee, Oklahoma on February 12, 1936. Marlene was a 1954 Graduate of Muskogee Central High School.

She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.  She and her...