Carolyn Caskey Nelson, 90, of Arkadelphia died Sunday, Nov. 22, following a short illness. She was born Aug. 21, 1925, to Bess Rex Caskey and W.J. Caskey in Des Arc. Her father owned the hardware store and funeral home on Main Street in Des Arc. He also was a county elected official, and Carolyn loved traveling around Prairie County with...
Steven T. Montgomery, 62, of Little Rock, U.S. Army veteran, died November 22, 2015. He was born in Hot Springs to Charles E. and Mae Jones Montgomery. Graveside services with Military Honors will be held on Monday, December 7 at 1:00 p.m. at the Fort Smith National Cemetery in Fort Smith. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct.,...
Donnie Ralph Bass, 68, of Beebe, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015. He was born February 6, 1947, in Beebe, to Paul "Mutt" Bass and the late Ora Mae Scroggs Bass. He served as a proud United States Marine in the Vietnam War. He loved black Ford trucks, 3:00 a.m. Wal-Mart trips, Saturday morning trips to the Beebe Flea...
Jim Mode Presley, age 86, passed away November 21, 2015 at his home in Conway. He was born to the late Martin E. and Mary Mode Presley. Jim was also preceded in death by one brother, Dewitt Presley and one sister, Gazelle Mode.
After graduating from Guy High School, Jim served 4 years in the army with 2 tours...Euel Gene Allison, 85, of Little Rock and Scott passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015. He was born August 10, 1930 in Ocee (Randolph County) to Lee Ander and Lillie Crawford Allison. Euel was retired from Timex Corporation after 32 years, working as a Tool and Die Maker. He was a devoted husband and caregiver to his wife and a...
Gloria Head Williams, 66, of Mayflower passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015. She was born February 19, 1949 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Warren A. "Dub" and Erma Durham Head. She is survived by her husband, Ron Williams; stepmother, Sandi Head; daughters, Andrea Avey (Robert) and Whitney Cowardin (Randy); stepchildren, Karen Solomonides (Michael) and Ron Williams, Jr.; brother, Bill Head...
Lynell Thompson Bristow, 80, of Little Rock, passed away November 21, 2015. Born in Warren, Arkansas to Lewis and Carolyn Thompson, she retired from Mobil Oil as an office manager. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, William Pierce Bristow, Sr.; son, William Pierce Bristow, Jr.; grandson, William Pierce...
Linda Jo York, 71, of Scott, passed away November 21, 2015. She was born September 28, 1944 in North Little Rock to the late Virgil and Maxine Smart. She is survived by her husband, Elmer York; daughter, Carla Coffman of England; son, Gary Ross of Scott; step-daughter, Chrissy Stricklin of Sherwood; step-son, Mark Ausbrook; seven grandchildren, Bridgette Stricklin, Rylee and...
Mary Velma Chancellor Hathcock, 94, of Caney, went home to be with the Lord November 21. 2015. Velma was born to the late Houston and Delia Ledbetter Chancellor on October 30, 1921. Velma enjoyed feeding family and loved a good practical joke. She was known for her famous "Mamaw's plain cake" that she loved to bake for her family to...
Betty Oglesby, 75, a resident of Beebe, Arkansas, passed away November 21, 2015. She was comforted in her last days by her devoted husband. Mrs. Oglesby was born March 30, 1940. She grew up in Thida, and graduated from Oil Trough High School. She worked at various jobs and eventually retired from Warehouse Furniture in Beebe. She and her husband...
Unia Mae Harris, 96, of Little Rock passed away on November 20, 2015. She was born in Blevins, AR on November 16, 1919 to Rev. Samuel and Lucy (Toliver) Scott. Unia was a beautician and owned and operated her own shop. Survivors include her children, Gregory Harris (Debora), Carlton Harris (Jo Ann), Reuben Harris (Eloise) all of Little Rock and...
Phillip Wesley Elkins, 52, of Little Rock died November 20, 2015. He was the one everybody called to repair something. He was fondly known as "Macgyver" appliance repairman by trade, but could build anything and was trained by the Army as a mechanic. He is survived by his mother Earlene Murray; children Lilly Elkins and Clay Elkins; siblings Cindy Perez,...
Heaven called another Saint home on Friday November 20th 2015, Ruby Lee Sutton Shipman Rollins age 94, of Arkadelphia. She was born to James Jefferson and Mary May Riter Sutton on Dec 18 1920 in Royal AR. and spent her childhood in Hot Springs AR . She is preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Earl Ransom Sutton;...
Amanda Michelle "Mandy" Yearber, 23, of North Little Rock passed away Friday, November 20, 2015. She went to be with our Father in Heaven. Mandy was so blessed with a beautiful daughter, Leslie Renee, survived by her parents, Terri Dangelo and Dennis Yearber (Lisa); four brothers, Kyle Yearber, Hunter Spikes, Geoffery Yearber and Christopher Yearber; sister, Casey Yearber Smith; grandparents,...
Jennifer L. Phipps Canterbury, 37, of Jacksonville passed away Friday, November 20, 2015. She was born November 25, 1977 in Alamogordo, New Mexico. She attended Mount St. Mary Academy and graduated in 1996. Jenny was a member of Little Rock Air Force Base Holy Family Parish, where she was an alter server, Eucharistic Minister and Religious Educator. She is survived...
Gay Jordan, 82, of Bauxite, Arkansas went to be with her Lord November 19, 2015. She was born in Biscoe, Arkansas to the late Alvin and Irene Winters Gipson. Gay was the founder of Jordan's BBQ, which opened in 1985. She was a member of Apostolic Christian Center. Her favorite hobbies were her grandchildren and attending church. She was preceded...
Shirley J. Brown, 45, of Little Rock passed away on November 19, 2015. She was born on May 31, 1970 in Little Rock, AR to Levert Brown and Eunice Gray Brown. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., (501)224-2200. Shirley's online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.
Charles Frederic Travis, 64, of Morrilton, passed away November 19, 2015. He was born in Lonoke, Arkansas to Duaine and Janice Fort Travis and was a U.S. Air Force veteran of Vietnam. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans and was retired from the Pine Bluff Chemical Activity, Pine Bluff Arsenal as Lead QA Specialist. In 1976 he...