Jerry Keister
Apr 8, 2014
Beloved husband, father and Papa, Jerry L. Keister, 75 of Jacksonville departed this life for his heavenly home on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Charlotte Keister; son, Jimmy Lee Keister; four sisters; one brother and four grandchildren: Kristen, Kayla, Heather and Hannah. He was preceded in death by his parents, Senora and...
Carolyn Holt
Apr 8, 2014
Carolyn Sue Essig Holt of McRae, Arkansas, beloved wife, mother, grandmother & friend, left this earth to be with the Lord on April 8, 2014. Born November 1, 1939 in McRae, Arkansas, Sue grew up and lived her whole life in McRae. On May 15, 1958 she married her soulmate, Don Holt. Sue and Don shared many happy years together...
Herb Messick
Apr 7, 2014
Herb Messick, 73, of Sherwood passed away Monday, April 7, 2014. He served in the United States Air Force, was a former police officer with Montgomery County in Maryland and volunteered at Sherwood Police Department. He was a 4th degree knight with the Knights of Columbus. Herb was the greatest daddy that anyone could ask for and he will be...
Betty Johnson
Apr 6, 2014
Betty Mary Johnson, 92, of Cabot, Arkansas was born April 3, 1922 at Cabot, and she died Sunday, April 6, 2014. She is survived by her sister Agnes Wiley; grandsons Kenneth Johnson, Jr. and Donnie Johnson; and granddaughter Ann Johnson. Cremation arrangements by Westbrook, a Smith Family Funeral Home. www.SmithFamilyCares.com .
Kurt Hennessey
Apr 6, 2014
Kurt Hennessey, 36, of North Little Rock, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2014. He was employed by Glazer's Distributors in Little Rock. Kurt earned his Eagle Scout achievement through Troop 295. He was an amazing husband, wonderful son and brother and an awesome father. Kurt loved everything about the outdoors. His ability to grill (especially ribs) was outstanding. Kurt spent...
Dianne Tolleson
Apr 6, 2014
Carolyn Dianne Tolleson, age 71, of Texarkana, formerly of Arkadelphia, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2014 in Texarkana. She was born October 23, 2014 in Nashville, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Charles "Guz" and Florene  "Pat" Gosnell.   Survivors are two daughters, Jennifer Bang of Staunton, Virginia, Monica Tolleson of Carlisle, Kentucky; four grandchildren, Abigail Bang, Evelyn Plociennik, Griffin...
Wanda Wright
Apr 6, 2014
Wanda (Thomason) Wright, 65, of Dewitt, Arkansas passed away April 6, 2014. She was born on August 11, 1948 in Hot Springs, AR. Wanda retired after teaching art for 18 years. Wanda is survived by her husband, Phillip Eugene Wright of Dewitt, AR; mother, Edna Thomason of Houston, TX; one son, Shawn Sears of Alabama; two daughters, Michele Franklin of...
Sylvester Zakrzewski
Apr 6, 2014
Sylvester Joseph Zakrzewski, 85, of North Little Rock, a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2014. He will always be remembered by everyone for his sweet smile. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and retired from Chicopee Manufacturing. Although he sat in the back row, he was a front row Catholic....
Henry Kuns
Apr 5, 2014
Henry Herlin Kuns, Jr. 92, passed away on Saturday, April 5th, 2014 at Baptist (Springhill) Hospital. He was born March 16, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio to Henry & Virginia Kuns, Sr. Henry was a retired Naval Commander and was a proud WWII, and Korean War Veteran. Survivors are his wife of 44 years Monya A. Kuns; his children Mike (Karen)...
Robert Williams
Apr 5, 2014
Robert L. Williams, 79, of Little Rock passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2014. He was born in Waukon, Iowa on May 14, 1934 to John and Alice (McCabe) Williams. He was a retired Economist with the Bureau of Labor Statistics in Washington, D.C. He served in the United States Army from 1957 - 1959 where he was an Interpreter...
Mary Abernathy
Apr 4, 2014
Mary "Louise" Abernathy, 77, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born January 20, 1937 at Ravenden, Arkansas and she died Friday, April 04, 2014. She loved cooking, crafting, fishing and gardening with friends and family. Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Huett; her husband, John Abernathy; three brothers and one sister. She is survived by five...
Kaitlyn Beall
Apr 4, 2014
Kaitlyn "Katie" Beall, 23 of Jacksonville, Arkansas, departed this life on Friday, April 4, 2014. She was born September 20, 1990. She is the daughter of Richard Todd Beall and Mandy Ingle and her husband Kiley Ingle. She is preceded in death by her great-grandparents: LL Beall, Gertrude Beall, Gracie Sanford; Grandparents: Jim Gifford, Sherry Davis Stanfield; and Uncle: Mike...
Cecily Henson
Apr 4, 2014
Cecily Ann Henson, age 62 of Bismarck, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014 at her daughter's home in Malvern. She was born September 27, 1951 to the late Edward and Cecily Carroll Chess. Cecily was a loving mother and an influential grandmother. One of her greatest achievements was teaching unconditional love to her family.    She was preceded in...
James Parchman
Apr 3, 2014
James Edward "Sonny" Parchman passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the age of 74 years after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Leslie Parchman and Maisel Baker Farace and beloved husband of Sarah Pitts Parchman for 55 years. He was the father of Helen Christine Parchman Ray (Bernard C.), Gregory James Parchman and Shellie Annette...
Margaret Athy
Apr 3, 2014
Margaret Biggs Athy passed from the world into heaven on April 3, 2014. She was born to loving parents Horace E. and Lynda Mae McNeely Biggs on April 13,1929 in Scott, Arkansas. Margaret had a very vibrant personality and greatly enjoyed working with her hands, from knitting beautiful argyle socks for her husband and tiny Barbie clothing, to tirelessly stitching...
Celly Scarbrough
Apr 3, 2014
Celly Angelique (Avrard) Scarbrough, 37, of Bauxite, AR, passed away April 3, 2014. She was born March 25, 1977 in Ste. Saint Marie, Michigan. Celly is remembered as a free spirit, who enjoyed living life to its fullest. She was certified as a Behavioral Specialist; however, her true passion was serving customers as a waitress. Celly is survived by her...
Donya Thompson
Apr 3, 2014
Donya (Dodie) Pitts Thompson, age 85 of Sherwood, went home to be with the lord on April 3, 2014 at home. She was born May 6, 1928 in North Little Rock, AR. She was the daughter of Elmer Pitts and Mary Rexroad Pitts. She will be remembered as being a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is preceded in death...
Linda Couch
Apr 3, 2014
Linda Lou Davis Couch , 74, of Little Rock passed away on April 3, 2014. Born in Osceola, Arkansas, she was predeceased by her parents, Fred and Ruth (Edrington) Davis, her brother Ben Davis, her grandson, Rob Ward and her husband Colonel Everett Couch of the ARANG. She is survived by her beloved children, Kimberley Ward, Kaye Holcomb and Hunter...
Mary Ratliff
Apr 2, 2014
Mary Margaret Hixon Ratliff, age 73, of Caddo Valley, died Wednesday, April 2, 2014 in Little Rock. She was born January 23. 1941 to the late J. D. and Maurine Turner Hixon. Mary was a member of Caddo Valley Baptist Church where she was very active and served in many different capacities.  She was an active volunteer for the Baptist...
Eugene Ryan
Apr 2, 2014
Rev. Eugene Anderson Ryan, 85, of North Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014. He was born November 24, 1928 to Rev. Henry W. and Ruby L. Ryan and grew up in North Little Rock. He was a graduate of Ouachita Baptist College now University, and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He was in the ministry 40 years pastoring churches...