Dec 23, 2018

Thomas Edward Anderson was born on September 7, 1931 in the back seat of a taxi cab just outside the doors of Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, Illinois.  Though his parents Mamie and Arvid Anderson were protestant Evangelical Lutherans they gave no thought to the consequence of arriving at the door of a Catholic hospital with a premature infant...

Dec 22, 2018

Suzanne Lorainne Byrd McCray, 64, of Benton, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018. She was born on February 3, 1954 in Sumpter, South Carolina to the late Floyd and Barbara Byrd. Suzanne was a loving wife, mother, sister, Nana, friend, and child of God. She was a dedicated homemaker who was loyal and devoted to her family and friends. She...

Dec 22, 2018

James Daniel Holley went to be with his Savior, December 22, after a brief illness.  He was born in Keo, Arkansas, on July 27, 1944.  He was retired from AT&T, was a member of Central Baptist Church for 13 years, member of Telephone Pioneers of America and was active with the Susan B. Komen Race for the Cure.  James...

Dec 22, 2018

Cecil L. Jameson, 88, of Cabot went to be with the lord December 22, 2018.  He was a United States Army Veteran, having served in Korea and Vietnam, retiring after 23 years of service.

After retirement, Cecil became the owner and operator of the Flick Theater in Jacksonville.  He attended McArthur Assembly of God in Jacksonville.  Cecil...

Dec 22, 2018

Jerry Langley, 71, of McRae died December 22, 2018.

He is preceded in death by a son, Dalton Langley, his father Press Gene Langley, mother Mary Alice Langley Latch, and step father Adrian Latch.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jeanie Manning Langley of McRae; four sons, Mitchell (Tanji) Langley of Searcy,...

Dec 22, 2018

Thomas E. Walloch, Jr., 84, of Little Rock, passed away December 22, 2018. He was born in Little Rock, but lived most of his life in the Los Angeles area. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, and loved art work and photography. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Mildred Ritter Walloch, Sr., and his wife...

Dec 22, 2018

James Beatty Van Cleave, 74, of Sherwood, passed away December 22, 2018.  He was born September 22, 1944 in Peoria, IL to the late James and Janice (Parker) Van Cleave. Jim was an avid golfer and fan of the Arkansas Razorbacks, Pittsburg Steelers and Pirates. Jim was a past President of the Arkansas Hospitality Association and spent his career...

Dec 22, 2018

Robert Ray Terry, 83, a U.S. Navy veteran, died December 22, 2018. Graveside services with Military Honors will be held on Tuesday, March 26 at 10:00 a.m. at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501)224-2200. His online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com. Graveside Service

MAR 26. 10:00...

Dec 22, 2018

Lorella "Rella" Diane Sanders, 53, of Benton, Arkansas went to be with the Lord December 22, 2018. She was born August 20, 1965 in Longview, Texas to Timothy Mathis and the late Lorella Carol (Wills) Jones. Rella loved the Lord with all her heart and was a devoted Christian. She cherished spending time with her children and her family. She...

Dec 21, 2018

Johnny B. Cole passed away December 21, 2018 in Little Rock. He was born January 30, 1936 in Center Ridge, Arkansas to William and Lela Cole. Johnny enjoyed growing up with seven brothers and two sisters.

He graduated from Arkansas School for the Blind.  Although he was born blind, he never considered being blind a handicap and...

Dec 21, 2018

Charles Thomas Rachaner (Chuck) was born on February 23, 1951 to Joseph T. and Lillian Rachaner (nee DeBoard) in Kansas City, most assuredly not by his choice, as he was an Arkansas boy through and through.  He was raised in New Dixie, near Bigelow in Perry County in the small German and Swiss community that settled there.  If there...

Dec 20, 2018

Rose Seigrist, 79, of Ward passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018. She was born July 27, 1939 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Melton and Lillie Bell Castile. She was a loving mother, wife and grandmother. Rose loved all children, especially her grandchildren.

She is survived by her son and wife, Charles (Kathy) Seigrist; three grandchildren, Charles Eric...

Dec 20, 2018

Betty Helms Freeman, 89, of Arkadelphia, AR, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 20th, 2018. She was born at home to Frank Edgar and Carrie May Eaves Armstrong on March 15, 1929, in Arkadelphia, where she also spent her youth and found the love of her life, William Claxton “Bill” Helms. They wed...

Dec 20, 2018

John Harris Shearer, Jr., 85 of Little Rock, passed away December 20, 2018. He was born in McCrory, Arkansas to John Harris Shearer, Sr. and Nana Lucile Frey Shearer, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Dorothy Holland Shearer; cousins, Shirley Harlin and Tommy Frey, as well as a host of friends, church...

Dec 19, 2018

Julian O'Kelley, 94, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018. He attended Bethany Baptist Church. He proudly served his country in the Army Air Corp during World War II. He volunteered at the VA Hospital, assisting other Veterans with crafts and leather work. He was well loved by all that knew him.

Mr O'Kelley...

Dec 19, 2018

Elbert Floyd "E.F." Black, Jr., 74, of Benton, Arkansas went to be with the Lord December 19, 2018. He was born October 12, 1944 in Bauxite, Arkansas to the late Elbert Floyd Sr. and Alice (Steele) Black. E.F. was a member of Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church. He was the Division Manager at Donovan Fresh Water Marine Sales. E.F. received...

Dec 19, 2018

Betty Jorita Davidson, of Bryant, Arkansas passed away December 19, 2018.  Jo was born March 26, 1939 in Ravenden, Arkansas to Nathaniel and Lola Huett. She was married May 7, 1957 to her beloved husband of 61 years, Bobby Allen Davidson.

Jo loved the outdoors.  She was an avid gardener of both vegetables and flowers.  She enjoyed...

Dec 19, 2018

Dec 19, 2018

Marlene Smigel, 80, beloved wife of Carl J. Smigel, loving mother of Richard and Carl L. and grandmother to Thomas and David. Born to the late Victor and Mertice Anklam on August 20, 1938 she is also survived by brother Larry. Marlene was very active in all things creative. She enjoyed ceramics, line dancing, quilting, stamping, card making, and scrapbooking....

Dec 19, 2018

Jo Ann Zeigler Clark, age 88, passed away December 19 in The Woodlands, Texas. She left an impression on everyone she met. A fiery northern Louisiana gal who married a fine Arkansas man, they spent over 50 years in Texas, including her last 44. She was preceded in death by her husband Jerry in 2017 after 63 years of...