Dickey Dale Jones, 76, of Sherwood, passed away August 17. Dickey was born in Tuckerman, Arkansas on June 16, 1939 to Chester and Froney Jones. His greatest pleasure was spending time with his family. John Wayne was his hero. He also loved the Razorbacks. He is preceded in death by his father Chester, his mother Froney, brothers, Jack, Bobby, and...
Robert Earnest Scott, age 71, of NLR went to be with his Lord on 17, August 2015. He was born on September 27, 1943 to the late Coy and Dorothy Scott of England, AR. Robert "Bob" spent his life working as a farmer, EMT instructor and in law enforcement. He became the first canine unit for the Arkansas Highway Police...
Richard Harry Blume -- coach, boss-man, funky dresser, golfing nut, work-out enthusiast, truth teller, fighter, our hero, lover of life -- died on Monday, August 17, 2015 after his courageous battle with ALS. Richard was one of a kind, often reminding the locals of the Little Rock "Sanford & Sons." His Jewish New Jersey roots led him into the scrap...
Alix Anna Catlett Matthews passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Born on March 10, 1938 in Little Rock, she was the first child of Helen Ferrell Catlett and Robert Edwin Catlett Sr. She married James Purnell Matthews on October 25, 1958. Maternal grandparents were Anna Dorsey Ferrell and Edgar E. Ferrell of Laurel, Mississippi and Alix...
Yvonne Billock, age 92 of Mabelvale, passed away August 16, 2015 at Little Rock. She was born on February 24, 1923 in Amarillo, TX; she was the daughter of Sylvester Sell and Florence Sell. Yvonne was a housewife. She was a member of The Seventh Day Adventist Church. She was preceded in death by husband, Joseph Billock Jr., parents and...
Steven Gayle Hanley, age 62, died on Sunday, August 16, at his home in Little Rock. Steven was born in Malvern, Arkansas, on November 14, 1952, to Wallace and Inez Hanley. Though he hated the word "handicapped", from birth Steven's life challenge was cerebral palsy; he was destined to never walk without the aid of crutches. From the earliest age...
John Cushing, 73, of Little Rock, died August 16, 2015. He is survived by wife Joy Cushing of Little Rock and children Michelle Cushing, Christie Cushing and John Cushing, all of Los Angeles, and many other surviving family members. He was a carpenter who loved gardening and golf. Sign an online guest book at www.husonfuneral home.com
Barbara "Barbie" Elise Boswell, 79 of Bryant, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Sunday August 16, 2015. Barbie was born on September 9, 1935 in Pineville, Louisiana to the late Mildred and John N. Belgard. Barbara enjoyed gardening, yard sales, fishing, and spending time with family and friends. Most of all she enjoyed attending Chenal Adult Day Center....
Oscar Franklin Hearitige, age 60 of Bismarck, died August 15, 2015. He was born September 24, 1954 in Phoenix Arizona, the son of William Oscar and Jessie May Poor Hearitige. He was a dump truck driver for McHenry Excavating. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, William Ira Hearitige. He is survived by his wife Joyce...
Bertha Virginia (Patterson) Kyzer was born February 22, 1932 in Brummitt, Arkansas near Lonoke. Sister Virginia departed her body August 15, 2015 at 10:50 a.m. Sister Kyzer was preceded in death by her husband Eugene and daughter Debra, as well as a sister Pat White, and her mother Doni Pierce, who died when Sister Kyzer was only three years old....
Lisa Holt, 48, of McRae, Arkansas, was born October 25, 1966, to Lonnie and Lela (McGlothin) Tidwell, and she died Saturday, August 15, 2015. A lifelong resident of McRae, Lisa was a 1984 graduate of McRae High School. She met and married her high school sweetheart, Jeff Holt, twenty-six years ago, and they raised two beautiful sons, Chad and Chess....
John Gladden Hall, aged 82, of Arkadelphia died Friday, August 14. He was the son of W. N. Hall, former Grant County Judge and , Bernice Trotter Mathews Hall; grandson of John Reed Mathews, former Grant County Judge, Clerk, and Sheriff, and Lucille Trotter Mathews, of Sardis, Mississippi. His lineage included Gilliam Mathews, a Grant County pioneer; James T. Trotter,...
Velma Virginia Webb, 83, of Mena, Arkansas passed away August 14, 2015. She was born August 8, 1932 to the late Ova Webb and Chloe Kirkwood. Velma was a hard worker in the aircraft industry working in manufacturing. She was also a member of the Church of the Nazarene. She is proceeded in death by her parents. Velma leaves to...
Shirley Ann Hoffman, 82, of North Little Rock, passed away August 14, 2015. She was born November 18, 1932 in Topeka, KS to Lewis and Mary Jacob Rendle. Shirley was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, the Altar Society and Catholic Daughters, and an active member of the local AARP. She most recently worked as a North Little Rock...
Lonnie Eugene McConnell, 83, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 in the comfort of his home in Jacksonville, Arkansas following a brief illness. He was born February 7, 1932 in Denton, Arkansas to Virgil and Effie Calvert McConnell. He was a truck driver for Rock Steel Building Company for 10 years and worked for Orbit Valve for 20+ years. Once...
William (Bill) Edgar Laird, 72, of Little Rock, won his ultimate victory on August 13, 2015. He was born in Augusta, Arkansas, on April 1, 1943 to George and Evelyn Gauf Laird, and was a Church of Christ minister for 33 years and a coach for over 20 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, J. R.,...
Carol Ann Venable, 55, of North Little Rock passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, August 13, 2015. Carol never complained and maintained her sense of humor to the end. She was selfless and an inspiration to everyone around her. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Venable; daughter, Lesley Venable; and her father, Stanley Slater....
Randall Wayne Prickett, 65, of Little Rock, passed away August 12, 2015 after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Born in Little Rock to Horace Yates Prickett, Sr. and Louise Freda Maertens Prickett, he was a member of Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church. Preceded in death by his parents, he is survived by his wife of 40...