James Laux

James Laux

Feb 9, 2016

James H. (Jim) Laux, 72, of Sherwood, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016 from complications of ALS. He was born June 26, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri, grew up, worked and spent most of his life in Illinois. After meeting his loving wife, Lennie, at a dance in Nashville, Tennessee in 1997, Jim moved to Arkansas in 1998 to marry...

Rosa Dupuy

Rosa Dupuy

Feb 8, 2016

Rosa Odessa Dupuy, 84, of Searcy, Arkansas, died Monday, February 8, 2016. She retired from The Shoe Factory in Searcy after working forty years. She was a Baptist, and a woman of many talents: artist, seamstress, carpenter, and electrician. There was never a task too large or small. She was an animal lover and doctored many animals. She is survived...

Floyd Prater

Floyd Prater

Feb 8, 2016

Floyd Herman Prater, 87, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, February 8, 2016. He was born January 7, 1929 to the late George and Norma Prater. He was a member of Mt. Sinai #749, Free and Accepted Masons, retired from Colonial Baking Company and was a self-employed businessman. He is survived by his son, Kenneth Prater (Sandra), of Jacksonville,...

Heather Stroud

Heather Stroud

Feb 8, 2016

Heather Danielle Stroud, 29, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born December 19, 1986, at Little Rock, Arkansas, to Robbie Stroud, Jr. and Denise (Campbell) Stroud, and she died Monday, February 8, 2016. She graduated Beebe High School in 2005, and Hendrix College in 2009, with a Bachelor's degree in Allied Health. She was a student at Pulaski Tech pursuing her nursing...

Lauren White

Lauren White

Feb 7, 2016

Lauren Justine White, 28, of Conway, AR, passed away February 7, 2016. She was born May 24, 1987. She is survived by her husband of 7 years, Kirtley White, her parents, Michael and Laura Garcia of Perryville, two sisters, Hannah (Jesse) Richardson of Beebe, Mariah Garcia of Perryville, brother Jeremy Garcia, and so many loving and supportive family members and...

Nellie Hall

Nellie Hall

Feb 7, 2016

Nellie Mae Hall passed away on Sunday, 7 February 2016. She was born on 31 July 1932 to Dudley and Lillie Mae Peters. She was the widower of Henry Thomas Hall. Once she retired from UCA you would find her cooking or going fishing with anyone who would take her. Known for her pies, you could always count on two,...

Clara Ball

Clara Ball

Feb 7, 2016

Clara Mae Ball age 80, of Little Rock died Sunday, February 7, 2016 in Benton. She was born October 24, 1935 to the late George and Loretta Voss. She worked with the Kolor Print Inc. and Western Foods Co. in the Little Rock area. She was preceded in death by her husbands, C. F. Malcom and George A. Ball; a...

David Griffin

David Griffin

Feb 6, 2016

David Andrew Griffin, of Conway, was called Home to be with our Lord on February 6, 2016, at the age of 78. David was born in East St. Louis, Illinois, on November 24, 1937, the son of Noble Clarence Griffin and Pearle Mae (Maxson) Griffin, the youngest of 11 children. An avid volunteer, he provided support for youth sports including...

Karol Stauber

Karol Stauber

Feb 6, 2016

Karol Stauber, 53, of Little Rock, Arkansas, went to be with her Heavenly Father February 6, 2016. She was born December 21, 1962, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to James William and Bertha Mae Jones-Highfill. Karol's spirit of service is carried on by her husband, James (Buddy) Stauber of Little Rock; son Zachary Stauber and wife Katie of Jacksonville, Florida; daughter,...

Alice Beard

Alice Beard

Feb 6, 2016

Alice Vessie Bryant Beard, 84, of Gravel Ridge, was born March 2, 1931 on Billie Goat Mountain in North Pulaski County, to the late Sylvester and Minnie (Brown) Stull. She passed away peacefully at home on February 6, 2016, with her family at her side. She was an active member of the McArthur Assembly of God Church where she was...

Mavis Mays

Mavis Mays

Feb 6, 2016

Mavis Jordan Mays, 92, of St. Louis, Missouri, died peacefully and entered her heavenly home on Saturday, February 6, 2016. She was born in Wattensaw, Arkansas on May 10, 1923, to the late Henry Marion Jordan and Willene Hester McKinnis. She was a long time resident of Waco, Texas and St. Louis, Missouri. She lived in Beebe Arkansas also. She...

Mary Curtis

Mary Curtis

Feb 6, 2016

Mary Obera (Kega) Harvey Curtis, 94, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016. She was born November 24, 1920 in El Paso, Arkansas to Verna Blassingame Harvey Powell and Jewel Victor Harvey. After graduating from Little Rock High School, she worked at National Old Line Insurance Company until her retirement. She was a member of the American Business Women's Association, the...

Edward Haslip

Edward Haslip

Feb 6, 2016

Edward "Eddie" Haslip, age 67, of Ward went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 6, 2016. He was a United States Air Force Veteran, Vietnam Veteran, and a life long member of the Fred A. Harrell VFW, Post 7769 in Beebe. Eddie will be remembered for many things, especially his humorous one liners, great ability to listen, care...

Brenda Griffith

Brenda Griffith

Feb 5, 2016

Brenda Joyce Griffith, 62, of North Little Rock was born December 3, 1953 in Heber Springs and passed away Friday, February 5, 2016. She is survived by her husband Tim Griffith; sons, Cody Houston and Timothy Griffith; daughter, Samantha Houston; mother, Opal Pittman; father, Junior Houston; sisters, Barbara Baker, Sharon Hollingshead, Sheila Summers, Debbie Hill (Jim), Donna McElyea (Jerry); and...

Rosie Modlin

Rosie Modlin

Feb 5, 2016

Rosie Belle Talley Modlin, age 96, of Beebe went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 5, 2016. She was a very loving and caring lady. She loved all her children and grandchildren very much and she will be missed greatly. She is survived by her seven children; Ann Monroe, Betty Morrow, Orine Modlin, Alene (Hubert) Gee, Kathy Nicholson,...

William Cloud

William Cloud

Feb 5, 2016

WILLIAM LINDSAY "BILL" CLOUD, born March 6, 1921, died on February 5, 2016. He was born in Clark County, Arkansas at his great-grandfather's log cabin to William Lindsay Cloud, Sr. and Nellie Grace Bobo-Cloud. He is predeceased by his wife of 61 years, Lillian "Lee" Phyllis Justus Cloud, his sister, Lynnelle Grace Emmons, and his brother, Robert Edward Cloud. He...

Glenn Hughes

Glenn Hughes

Feb 4, 2016

Glenn Hughes age 88 of the Manchester community near Arkadelphia died Thursday, February 4, 2016. He was a retired electrician and also retired from the Arkadelphia Fire Department. He was a U. S. Army veteran and a member of the Manchester United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years Sue Lee Hughes. Survivors include...

Marita Bowden

Marita Bowden

Feb 4, 2016

Marita Eskridge Bowden, 83, of Little Rock, departed this life on February 4, 2016. She was born November 13, 1932 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Harold and Ethelyn Kemp Eskridge. She graduated from Little Rock High School. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, Marvin Edgar Bowden, and daughter, Dianne Bowden, she is survived by her son, Barclay Bowden of...

Thelma Ray

Thelma Ray

Feb 4, 2016

Thelma Ray, 86, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born September 1, 1929 in the Opal community, to Rupert and Mary (Parks) Hill, and she died Thursday, February 4, 2016. She was a member of Union Valley Baptist Church, and was a retired operator for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. She is survived by two sisters, Lorene Scheer of Searcy and Jane Payne...

Bill Hampton

Bill Hampton

Feb 4, 2016

Bill B. Hampton, 82, of Benton, Arkansas passed away February 4, 2016. He was born June 26, 1933 in New Blaine, Arkansas to the late Roy B. and Elsie Burkhead Hampton. Bill was a graduate of Arkansas Teachers College at UCA and was a school teacher and educator. He was Mr. Arkansas Body Building winner in the early 1950s. Bill...