Col. Lawrence H. "Larry" Meyer (USAF Ret.), 84, of Little Rock, passed away April 2, 2014. He was born in Bloomington, Illinois to Lawrence C. and Florence Hulva Meyer and was of the Methodist faith. He was a retired C-130 pilot in the U.S. Air Force and served in Vietnam. He also retired from the State of Arkansas after twelve...
Joyce Scott Langston age 71 of Arkadelphia died Wednesday, April 2, 2014.  She was born September 28, 1942 in Clark county the daughter of George W. and Rosie Cobb Scott.  She was a retired cosmetologist and a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church.     Survivors include one daughter, Cynthia (Donald) Dawson of Depoe Bay, Oregon, three grandchildren, Wren, Dustin,...
Dorothy L. Cochran, 85, of Cabot, Arkansas, died Wednesday, April 2, 2014. She was a retired factory worker and a Methodist. She is survived by her son, Rick Cochran of Austin; two grandsons, Justin and Jeff Cochran; and five great-grandchildren, Hannah, Hayley, Elana, Taylor and Tucker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rex Cochran and a sister, Juanita...
Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald, known throughout Arkansas as the Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Little Rock for 28 years, died April 1, 2014 at St. Joseph's Home for the Elderly in Palatine, Illinois. He was 90 years old. Bishop McDonald served the Catholic Church for 65 years. He was a priest for the Diocese of Savannah, Ga., from...
Francisca Fabian Pera, 61, of Little Rock passed away on April 1, 2014. She was born in the Philippines on October 15, 1952 to Benjamin and Flora (Fabian) Pera. Francisca was a Registered Nurse with St. Vincent Infirmary Endoscopy Center. She is survived by her siblings, Purita Pera Caguimbaga, Alberto Pera (Regina), Teresita Pera Castillo (Rosendo), Claudio Pera (Norma), Mario...
Jane Osborn Homeyer, 84, of Little Rock, passed away April 1, 2014. She was born in Dulce, New Mexico on June 9, 1929, the daughter of Minott Lowry Osborn and Lelia Davison Osborn. She was raised and lived on several Indian reservations in New Mexico, Arizona and Montana, and attended the University of Montana. Following her father's retirement, she moved...
Edna Jane Bennett Brown, 94, of Cabot passed away Monday, March 31, 2014. She was born February 14, 1920 in Sidon, Arkansas to the late Doctor Edley and Alma Jane Davis Bennett. She was of the Baptist faith and worked for Kellwood as a seamstress. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her daughters,...
John Alfred Burnett, Sr., born July 22, 1939 to Euall and Hazel Burnett in Gravel Ridge, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 30, 2014. He has been married to his loving wife, Katherine (Sue) Ashcraft Burnett for 53 years. He served in the U.S. National Guard, 125th Medical Battalion and the U.S. Army Reserves, 489th...
Jeffrey Douglas Oliver, age 48 , of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away 3/30/2014 at home surrounded by family. Jeff was born on 11/01/1965 in San Luis Obispo, CA. to parents, John and Sue Oliver. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 PM, April 5th, 2014 at Flat Creek Baptist Church in Cape Fair, Missouri. Jeff was an avid hunter and fisherman...
Max Harris, our beloved husband, father and papa departed this life on March 30, 2014. He will be greatly missed but his memory will forever be cherished by his family. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Irma Harris; sons, Max Harris (Delana), Johnny Harris; daughter, Cindy Johnson (Bill); and grandchildren, Daniel, Ashley and David. A graveside service...
Darnelle Gentry Friar, 89, died peacefully on March 29, 2014, with her loved ones by her side. Darnelle was born in Dumas, Arkansas to E.R. and Carrie Henry. She was the 5th of 8 siblings. Little Rock was her home for over 40 years before moving to Kailua, Hawaii, after her marriage to Col. Clyde Friar in 1986. She described...
Richard Arthur "Dickie" Snider, 87, of Beebe passed away on March 29, 2014. Dickie was born on June 4, 1926, to Mary and E.J. Snider in their home out on the hay prairie near Carlisle, Arkansas. He was raised in Carlisle where he graduated from high school in 1945. At a young age he joined his father in the farming...
Albena "Beanie" Eden, 92, of North Little Rock, passed away March 28, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Known to all as Beanie, she was born Albena Serafina Pechoski on October 4, 1921, in North Little Rock, AR, one of five children. She was a homemaker and member of St. Anne's Catholic Church. She enjoyed...
Mack L. Carger, 94, of Cabot passed away Friday, March 28, 2014, the day after celebrating his 77th wedding anniversary. "Smilin' Mack" was a professional entertainer on stage, radio and television on KARK. He is survived by his wife, Alene Spurlin Carger; children, Albertina Winter, Roberta Dupree, Michael Carger (Clara) and Dwain Carger (Debbie); five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and one...
Larry Lincoln Jones, 76, of Little Rock, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 28, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Larry was a resident at Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born February 12, 1938 in Littlestown, Pennsylvania, the son of the late D. Elmo Jones and Kathryn M. Kuhn-Jones of Fayetteville, Pennsylvania. Larry...
Rowan T. "Barney" Keathley, age 90 of Sherwood, passed away March 28,2014 in Little Rock, He was born on January 22, 1924 in Des Arc; he was the son of Cuby and Cecil Mae Keathley. Rowan was a parts manager for many years at Macks Trucks, Robinson Int. and Studebaker. He was a member of Life Tabernacle, where he played...
Jesse Duncan, 74, of North Little Rock, passed away March 27, 2014. He was born in Marianna, Arkansas to the late Ruben Jess and Evelyn Marie Johnson Duncan. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Jesse loved dogs and loved to fish. Survivors include his son, Ronald and wife, Robin of Bastrop, Texas and a host of other family...