Jereldine “Jerri” Dedrick, of Conway, died at North Metro Medical Center Sunday, January 11th at the age of 61. Jerri is survived by her father, Jeremiah Haynes (Dumas, AR); her two sons, Charles Wayne Dedrick Jr. (Vernita) and Christopher Michael Dedrick; her 10 siblings, Frances Hill (John), Brownsburg, IN; James Haynes (Violet), Detroit MI; Dorothy Davis (Lamars), Dumas, AR; Roy...
Ramon Albert "Ray" Sarmiento, beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather and friend, passed away January 11, 2015. He was born May 21, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York to Harold and Gladys Mae Munson Sarmiento who predeceased him. He is survived by his wife, Ann; son, Scott Sarmiento and granddaughter, Jessica Sterling, both of Syracuse, New York; stepdaughter, Sherry Brantley (Gerald) of...
Grace Young Gilson, age 88, passed away January 11, 2015 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her children, Bobby Mitchell, Harvey A. Battles, Darrell Young, Clara Young Faucett (Pat), and Perry Young (Denise); her grandchildren, Bobbie Sue, Phillip, Tina, Sherry, Grace June, Mistie, Destiny, Shelley, Perry Anthony, and Cailey; fifteen great-grandchildren; and a host of great-great-grandchildren, and her...
Shirley Ann Smith Strain, passed away Sunday morning, January 11, 2015. She was born July 5, 1945 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She had attended Pine Grove Baptist Church. She was a hairdresser for over 35 years and loved working with her flowers. She loved her family and visiting with family and friends. Shirley is survived by her husband of 40...
John Everett Owens, Jr., 93, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born September 3, 1921, in Harrisburg, Arkansas, and died January 11, 2015, in Little Rock. He is survived by his wife of seventy years, Jean Williams Owens; two daughters, Judy Belew and Debbie Walker; grandchildren Kristen Hall (Shane), Matthew Belew and Reed Walker; great-grandchildren Isabella Hall and Fisher Hall; and niece...
Rickey McKim age 54 of Donaldson died Saturday, January 10, 2015 at his home. He was born January 9, 1961 in Malvern the son of Tommie and Melba Reynolds McKim. He was a former lineman for Entergy and a member of the Ouachita Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife Nita Kindrick McKim, two sons Clay McKim and Brandon McKim...
David Brandon Alexander, 62 of Little Rock, AR passed suddenly on January 10, 2015. David was born November 26, 1952, in Omaha, Nebraska. He was the son of Anderson B. "Tex" Alexander and Lucille Smith Alexander. He spent many years as a zoo keeper at the Knoxville Zoo in TN and the Little Rock Zoo. When deciding to further his...
Bobbye Elizabeth (Stone) Joyner, 90, of Little Rock passed on to the Lord's care Friday,
January 9, 2015. Born in Conway in 1924, she lived in Humphrey for many years, working as bookkeeper in the school system, and in Bee Branch and Little Rock after retirement. She was preceded in death by her husband Weldon A. Joyner of Bee Branch,...Craig L. Born, 67, of Beebe, Arkansas died Friday, January 9, 2015. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and superintendent for Certainteed Roofing Co. He is survived by his wife, Tommie; two sons, Ty Born and wife Jessalynn of Beebe and Traig Born and wife Angel of Ward; his mother, Louise; three grandchildren, Traig Born, Jr., Helen Rose Born...
Katherine S. Carter, 80, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born August 3, 1934, at Palestine, Arkansas to Tallie and Jennie (Soley) Sartin, and she died Friday, January 9, 2015. She was an avid quilter, seamstress, oil painter and gardener. She was a member of Open Arms Assembly of God and a former member of Brinkley Assembly of God. Katherine is survived...
Betty Jane Lowther age 94 of Little Rock, formerly of Arkadelphia, died January 9, 2015 in Little Rock. She was born August 22, 1920 in Fruitland, Idaho, the daughter of William Frank and Lois Ophelia Shamburger Lanfear. She was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII, local hospital volunteer, member of the Extension Homemakers Club, and member and Sunday school teacher...
Marilyn A. Farrow, 86, of Sherwood passed away Friday, January 9th, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold L. Farrow and son, Carroll D. Smith. She is survived by her son, Donald C. Smith (Detri) and daughter, Sherie Adams (Gary R.); four grandchildren, Donya, Deeann, Tony and Jennifer; and ten great-grandchildren. The family would like to extend...
Victor Sidney Tunstall,62, of Little Rock, passed away January 9, 2015. Born in Londonderry, Ireland to the late Victor A. and Kathleen Cassidy Tunstall, he is survived by his wife, Sharon Tunstall; daughter, Sarah and her husband, Jerry Brown, and daughter, Rachel Tunstall; and grandchildren, Logan Brown, Madison Brown and Chloe Brown. Services will be held Thursday, January 15 at...
Exah McMenamin age 86, of Bismarck formerly of Paragould, passed away Friday, January 9, 2015 in Arkadelphia. She was born December 22, 1928 in Paragould to John and Pearl Pillow Morrow. Exah was a member of the Church of Christ and a caregiver. She was preceded in death by one son, Thomas McMenamin; a granddaughter, Lauren Phillips; five brothers, Samuel,...
Jerry Otis Simmons went to be with His Lord on Friday, January 9, 2015. He was born June 12th, 1947, the son of Elna Graves Simmons and James Arthur Simmons. He grew up in Benton, Arkansas and graduated from Benton High School in 1965. He was Valedictorian of his high school class. He attended the University of Arkansas, where he...
Alice Beaty, 88, of Benton, Arkansas passed away January 8, 2015. She was born July 24, 1926 in Bauxite, Arkansas. Alice was preceded in death by her parents; Tony Beaty and Ada Belle Hunnicutt Beaty. Alice is survived by her sister, Flora Beaty; nieces and nephews, John and Tony Liddell, Robin and Tonya Parks, Tony and Sissy Beaty, Donald and...
Melvin R. Wells, 67, of Fayetteville, passed away January 8, 2015. He was born in Nashville, Arkansas to Marshall and Iona Cook Wells, and was a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by his daughter, Wendi Wells of Kemah, Texas and step-daughter, Leilani Hammer of Lockesburg, Arkansas. Services are private. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., (501)224-2200....