May 17, 2014

Billy Wallis Neel, age 85, died peacefully after a long and brave battle with Alzheimer's on Saturday May 17, 2014 at his home in Monticello, AR surrounded by family. He was born the last of 3 sons on March 3, 1929 in Hope, AR to the late Mattie Mae Brown and John Elbert "Little Buddy" Neel. He was preceded in...

May 16, 2014

May 16, 2014

Robert H. Gatlin, 90 of Plumerville, passed away on May 16, 2014 in Plumerville, Arkansas. He was born on January 15, 1924 in Havana, Arkansas; he was the son of Robert Hayse Gatlin and Carmen Gatlin. Mr. Gatlin was retired from Missouri Pacific (formerly Rock Island) Railroad, and was a United States Navy Veteran of WWII and Korea, as well...

May 16, 2014

Carniece M. Hampton, 94, passed away Friday, May 16, 2014. She was born in New Edinburg, Arkansas to Lee and Julia Warner Marks and was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Ms. Hampton taught for many years in public schools all over Arkansas. Preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ethelbert M. Hampton, and eight brothers and...

May 15, 2014

William "Doug" Shrum, 86, of North Little Rock passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014. He served in the United States Navy and loved bass fishing. He retired as a civilian from Camp Robinson National Guard. He is survived by his son, Melvin Shrum (Virginia); three daughters, Cindy Golden (Tracy), Tina Berry (Bruce) and Tonya Ballew; special caregiver, niece Lynette Shelton;...

May 15, 2014

Mary Evalena Hollowell Pool Berry, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away May 15, 2014 at Hospice Home Care of Little Rock at the age of 93. She was born February 5, 1921 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of James Emmet Hollowell of Joiner, Arkansas and Theresa King Hollowell of Heber Springs, Arkansas. She graduated from Heber Springs High School and...

May 14, 2014

Willa Dean (McReynolds) Isaacson, 96, of Conway, Arkansas, formerly of Auburn, Washington, died on Wednesday, May 14, 2014, at Heritage Living Center. She was born December 16, 1917, in Hattieville, Arkansas, a daughter of the late Robert Lee and Celia Pearl (Bradley) McReynolds. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Isaacson; her daughter, Shirley Kersey; five brothers,...

May 14, 2014

Arrangements under the direction of Griffin Leggett Conway FH, CONWAY, AR.

May 14, 2014

May 14, 2014

Mary C. Ferrigan, 86, of McRae, Arkansas died Wednesday, May 14, 2014. She was born on May 4, 1928 in Port Colden, New Jersey. She was a seamstress for fifty-seven years. Mary was a Methodist. She is survived by three sons, Fredrick Vealey, Jr., Ronald Vealey and Timothy O'Keefe; one daughter, Sandra Schwind; seven grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren. She was...

May 14, 2014

Gale Everett, age 74, died Wednesday May 14, 2014 in Dallas. He was born January 25, 1940, in Hope, Arkansas to John Everett and Jewell Darlene Dinklocker Everett. He grew up in Fulton, attended school in Hope, then moved to Dallas where he lived the rest of his life. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Gale started...

May 14, 2014

Mary B. Meriweather, 75, of Garner, Arkansas died Wednesday May 14, 2014. She was a housewife and a member of the Church of Christ. Mary is survived by her daughter, Robin Griffie; grandson, Timothy Meriweather; two sisters, Wanda Smith of Morrilton and Susan Cooper of Austin, Texas; and father Orvil Reed of Morrilton. She is preceded in death by her...

May 14, 2014

Ida Turnage, 96, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas was born April 9, 1918 to S. Y. and Jessie (Coe) Turnage, and she died Tuesday, May 13, 2014. She is survived by her sister, Mable Grace Ramsey; nephew Sam Turnage; great-nieces and nephews Tami Quilici, Ginger Roberson, Mikey King, Amy Baker, Mandi Turnage, Josh Turnage, April Turnage, Holly Franks and Isabel West;...

May 14, 2014

Ida Mae Halford Pryor Pifer went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. She was born July 14, 1921 to Louie and Annie Halford and was a member of Ironton Baptist Church. Ida was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Alvin Pryor and Oscar Pifer; brothers, Louie, Clarence, Lester, Eddie, Donaldo, Grover and her sister, Gertrude. She...

May 14, 2014

Zoe Kathryn Pilcher, 84 of Little Rock, passed away May 14, 2014 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born July 21, 1929 in Franklin, Indiana. Mrs. Pilcher was an artist, whose talents led her to be a featured lay out artist for Pfeifers of Arkansas. Zoe's greatest passion in life besides raising her children was her artistic ability and home...

May 14, 2014

Barbara Taylor passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014. Born January 18, 1950, Barbara was a part of Easter Seals Arkansas for many years and is survived by the many, many friends she had there. Her services will be Saturday, May 31 at 10:00 a.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. (NW corner I-630 and Barrow Rd.), Little Rock,...

May 13, 2014

Charlene Hopkins, 64, of Conway, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. She was born August 17, 1949, in Little Rock. She was a member of Sunny Gap Baptist Church in Conway. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Argyle “Sonny” Hopkins, daughter Kimberly Stubbs and husband Robert, daughter Rebecca Rupert and husband Chad,...

May 13, 2014

Tillman Byron Blann, 91, of Sherwood, passed into Eternal Life on May 13, 2014 at his home in Sherwood. He was born in Jersey, Arkansas October 29, 1922 to the late Tillman Brawner Blann and Hazel Adams Blann. He is also preceded in death by two brothers, Jack and Leighton Blann. He is survived by his wife of 69 years,...

May 12, 2014

Herman B. "Rusty" Kisling Jr. age 77 of Arkadelphia entered this world July 3, 1936 and went to be with his Savior on Monday, May 12, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Edith Shope, sister, Dorothy Ritchie, daughter, Shingo Eyman, granddaughter, Abby Eyman and son, Ryan Kisling. He leaves wife, Emily Kisling of Arkadelphia, a...

May 12, 2014

James H. Ryals passed away on Monday, May 12, 2014. He was born on December 8, 1919 to Johnny and Edna Ryals in Helena, Arkansas. He graduated from Helena High School, and after WWII, he attended Little Rock Junior College. James grew up on a farm outside of Helena. His first job was carrying water to the cotton choppers at...