Kay Jones of North Little Rock passed away March 24, 2018 after battling cancer for eighteen years. She was born July 23, 1944 in Muskegon, Michigan to the late Gerald William and Edna Joyce Clark. Kay was an active member of Central Baptist Church, North Little Rock then the Bible Church of Little Rock. She served as the secretary at...
Ruby D. Holland, 89, of Benton, Arkansas, made her entrance into God's presence Saturday, March 24, 2018, at Amberwood Nursing Home, after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Disease and Dementia. She was born August 20, 1928, in Jenny, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Elmer Edward Turner and Myrtle Annie Lewis Turner. Ruby was a member of Olive Branch Missionary...
Allean Freeman Shock, 82, of Sherwood passed away Friday March 23, 2018. She was born in North Little Rock, Arkansas on May 28th, 1935 to the late Samuel Andrew and Hamie Joslin Hatfield Freeman. Allean was employed by M.M. Cohn for 50 years in the Employee Relations Department before her retirement and was a life-long member of the Assembly of...
Fred V. Tisdale, Jr. of North Little Rock died March 23, 2018. He was born February 16, 1946 in Pine Bluff, AR to the late Fred Sr. and Lucille Mooney Tisdale. Fred was also preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn Rankin. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Connie DuVall Tisdale; daughter, Trina Christensen (Eric); sisters, Connie Beam (Jim);...
James (Jimmy) Lewis Ballard was born December 26, 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri to James Carthel and Ertis Teddene (Jones) Ballard. Jimmy went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 23, 2018. He was preceded in death by grandparents Lewis and Muriel (Kelley) Ballard, Ted and Emma Jones; his mother Teddene Ballard; stepmother Katherine Bise Ballard; and one brother,...
Joyce Morrow, nee Shearlock, passed into the Greater Glory of God on March 23, 2018. Joyce was born September 13, 1933, in Illinois, to Cleta and Al Shearlock. Upon graduation from high school, she joined the US Naval Reserve's WAVES (Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service), serving through the end of the Korean War. Joyce was stationed in San Diego,...
Carol Ann Milam, 60, of Quitman, Arkansas was born January 3, 1958 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Joseph Dewey and Mary Ann (Nelson) Milam. She went to be with the Lord Friday, March 23, 2018. She is survived by her mother, Mary Milam of Quitman; a sister, Brenda (Bob) Mallis of Quitman; two brothers, Dwayne (Vicki) Milam, and Chris (Linda)...
Margaret Patricia "Peggy" Coon, age 76, of Little Rock, went to her heavenly home on March 23, 2018, surrounded by family who loved her dearly. She was born to William and Josephine Coon on December 15, 1941 in Des Moines, Iowa, and was the youngest of four children. Peggy was preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, William...
Nancy Congleton, 78, of Conway, AR passed away on March 22, 2018. She was born September 24, 1939 in Drew, Mississippi.She is preceded in death by her father Clinton Shurden and mother Alma Shurden; husband James Melvin Congleton, and a son James Clinton Congleton, and brother Sydney Shurden.Survived by her daughters Alma Case ( Johnny Case) and Stacey Slaughter (David...
Betty L. McDuffie Wilson, 86, of North Little Rock passed away March 22, 2018. She was born May 17, 1931 in Bevins, Texas to the late Hubbard and Janie Lanier McDuffie. She was a retired employee of the Department of Defense and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her children, Billie Schroeder, Rick Tidwell, Sr., (Cheryl) and David Tidwell...
Axie Lurene Bryant, 89, passed away March 22, 2018. Born in DeWitt, Arkansas to the late Minnie Markham and William Homer Clark, she was also predeceased by her husband, Archie Bryant, son and daughter-in-law, William (Billy) and Polly Anne Bryant, brother, W.H. (Buddy) Clark and son-in-law, Tony Doshier. She is survived by her daughters, Nancy Doshier of Bee Branch and...
Timothy Franklin Wheeler, 57, of Roland, passed away March 21, 2018. Born in Hayti, Missouri to Frankin Roosevelt Wheeler and Betty Lou Dunlap Wheeler, he was the assistant manager of a Shell service station. He was a huge Kiss fan, attending 498 concerts, over half of which he sat in the front row. While in between jobs, he went on...
Josephine Avery, 72, passed away March 20, 2018. She was born on August 6, 1945 in Portland, Arkansas to the late John and Mildred Mosby Johnson. Our Mom was a beautiful individual, both inside and out. She was very talented, yet very simple. She enjoyed reading, sewing, and cleaning. She also loved cooking, and was very good at it! Later...
Rosemary Betty Krebs, 95, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, passed away in Little Rock on March 20, 2018. She is survived by her son, Greg Olson, and other family and friends. There will be no services. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501)224-2200. The online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.
Merle M. Newcomb, 97, of Benton went home to her Lord and Savior on Tuesday March 20, 2018. Merle was born on January 12, 1921 to the late Robert E. and Margaret B. (Watt) West in Fordyce, Arkansas. Merle loved Jesus with all she had and was a proud charter member of First Baptist Church of Benton for over seventy...
Bobby Gene Putman, Sr. was born August 15, 1944 at Butlerville, Arkansas and he passed away Monday, March 19, 2018. He served in the U. S. Air Force for four years during the Vietnam War. He was retired from the Lonoke County Sheriff's Dept. as a police officer. He enjoyed motorcycles and small engine repair. Bobby was a good man...
Rev. Rita Kaye Hammett Evans, age 70, of Rogers passed away at home March 19, 2018. Rev. Evans was born March 2, 1948 in Beebe, Arkansas to Rev. Gerald and Mrs. Norma Jean (West) Hammett. She was a graduate of Beebe High School, Hendrix College, and Perkins School of Theology at SMU. A lifetime active United Methodist, she retired in...