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Earline "Grandy" Melton
Sep 24, 2023
Earline “Grandy” Melton, age 88, of Little Rock, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023.
She was born on August 29, 1935, in St. Clair, Missouri, the son of Jasper Hopkins and Jennie James Hopkins. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2019, Dr. Roy Melton; her parents; and one daughter, Stacee Roberson.
Earline was a Christian...
Sandra Cheryl Willilams
Sep 24, 2023
Sandra Cheryl Williams, age 65, of Little Rock, died September 24, 2023. Sandy was born on August 18, 1958, in St. Joseph, Michigan to Freddie and Esther Morrow Reed. She was a retired Computer Instructor and Technician. Sandy was a Southern Baptist. She loved quilting and was an avid collector of many things.
She is survived by her husband, Morris;...
Alva Lee McBroom
Sep 24, 2023
Alva Lee McBroom, age 93, of Hot Springs, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023.
She was born on July 20, 1930, in Crossett, Arkansas, the daughter of James Edward Powell and Virdie Bell Dean Powell. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, William McBroom, her parents, and her siblings.
Alva was a life-long...
David Wayne Thomas
Sep 23, 2023
David Wayne Thomas was born on February 15, 1964, in Little Rock, AR to James David “Pops” & Carolyn Sanders Thomas.
David was a 1982 graduate of Bryant High School where he excelled in the sport of baseball, played football and basketball. He attended Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, AR. In 2006, David received a bachelor’s degree in Health &...
Rickey Eugene Lee
Sep 23, 2023
Rickey Eugene Lee passed away peacefully the afternoon of Saturday, September 23, 2023, with the love of his family surrounding him.
Rickey was born in Delight, AR in 1955 to Edward and Pauline. In 1974, he met the love of his life and best friend, Peggy Ann Barrett. They would then have their first date on Valentine's Day of...
Wanda Beierle
Sep 23, 2023
Wanda Wallen Beierle, 82, of Norman, AR, passed away Saturday morning, September 23, 2023surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 28, 1940, in Cleburne, TX, to Alford andEmmie Dee Wallen.
Wanda grew up outside the small town of Keene, TX, with her parents and older sister, Alfreda. Itwas clear from a young age that Wanda preferred to...
Pamela Diane Mills
Sep 23, 2023
Pamela Mills passed peacefully from this life into her eternal home on September 23, 2023, at the age of 76. She was a devoted wife, mother, Nana, sister, aunt, and a beloved friend to many. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Richard,...
John Mitchell Thornton
Sep 23, 2023
John Mitchell Thornton, age 74, of Hot Springs, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023.
He was born on January 10, 1949, in Hot Springs, the son of John Milton Thornton and Martha Wilburn Baker Thornton. He was preceded in death by his parents.
John was a 1972 Arkansas Tech University graduate, where he received his Bachelor of Arts...
Roger Dean Brookshire
Sep 23, 2023
Roger Dean Brookshire, 70, of Benton, Arkansas passed away September 23, 2023. He was born on February 19, 1953. Roger will be missed by his daughter, Karen Kimbrough; brother, Richard Brookshire; and a host of family members and friends. Arrangements entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Online guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.
Mitchell Lee Wells
Sep 23, 2023
Mitchell Lee Wells, age 54 of East End, Arkansas passed into the arms of the Lord on September 23, 2023. He was born in Little Rock on September 26, 1968.
Mitchell grew up in Little Rock with his 2 brothers and many cousins. He was an avid hunter and loved to camp with his family and friends. He also...
Darlene Fae Kinder
Sep 22, 2023
Darlene Fae Murch Kinder, 68, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, departed from this life on September 22, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born February 20, 1955, in Arcata, California, to Silas Winfred Murch and Ervie Viola McFarlin Murch.
On November 17, 1973, she married the love of her life, Eddie Kinder.
Darlene loved working...
Clovis Fredrick Wood
Sep 22, 2023
Clovis Fredrick Wood, age 93, passed away on September 22, 2023. He was born on August 14, 1930 in Dimmitt, Texas to Mary Elizabeth and Walter William Wood.
He retired from the US Army Corp of Engineers and was a Korean War Veteran.
Clovis is preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, four brothers and his wife, Belva Wood....
Doris Phillips
Sep 21, 2023
Doris Phillips, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished member of her community has sadly passed away at the age of 93 in Hot Springs on Thursday, September 21, 2023.
She was born on September 18, 1930, in Pleasant Valley, which is now covered by Lake Ouachita. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Bertha Castleberry, her...
Betty Alexander Frelk
Sep 21, 2023
Betty Alexander Frelk, age 83, of Mount Ida, entered into rest on Thursday, September 21, 2023.
She was born on May 15, 1940, in Sims, the daughter of Walter Eugene Alexander and Minnie Ethel Bates Alexander. On November 13, 1971, she was married to Elmer Frelk. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 46 years;...
Mayra Carolina Luna
Sep 21, 2023
Mayra Carolina Luna, 64, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed away September 21, 2023. She was born in Guatemala City, Guatemala to the late Elda Castillo and Raul Morales. Mayra was raised as a devout Catholic. She owned her own business; Carol’s Cleaning and she had worked various jobs over the years. Mayra had worked as a bus driver for the City...
Earl "Popeye" Burgess
Sep 21, 2023
Earl Seymore (Popeye) Burgess, age 92, of Cabot, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 21, 2023. He was born in Austin, Arkansas on March 7, 1931, to Richard and Lottie Burgess.
Earl was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Cabot where he served in the music ministry as a bass guitarist. Aside from the music ministry...
Stephen Allan "Al" Olcott
Sep 20, 2023
Stephen Allan "Al" Olcott, a beloved member of the community, passed away on September 20, 2023 at the age of 71 in Royal, Arkansas. He was born on September 27, 1951, in St. Paul, Minnesota to his parents, William Ransom Olcott and Elizabeth Jean Bloodsworth-Olcott. He will be reunited in Heaven with his parents and one brother, William R. Olcott...
Joe Douglas Lacy
Sep 20, 2023
Joe Douglas Lacy “Pops” began his eternal life with his Lord and Savior on September 20, 2023. He was born February 15, 1940 in Mountain Pine, Arkansas to Marion and Thelma Lacy. Joe lived a fruitful life alongside his beloved wife of 63 years, Ramona “Mona” Lacy, in Salem, Arkansas.
After being saved at the age of 6, Joe never...
Louella Rowton Hawthorn
Sep 20, 2023
Louella Rowton Hawthorn, age 75, of Okalona, passed from this life on September 20, 2023. She was born on June 29, 1948, in Dumas, Arkansas the daughter of Floyd Abernathy and Delma Reed Abernathy.
She was preceded in death by her son, Vance Rowton, her brother, Thurman Abernathy, her first husband Floyd Douglas Rowton, and her second husband Howard. W....
Clifford "Cliff" Wherley
Sep 19, 2023
Clifford Charles Wherley "Chuck", age 72, of Hot Springs, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.
He was born on October 5, 1950, in Peoria, Illinois, the son of Clifford Wherley and Velma Rodgers Wherley. He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Glen Wherley.
Chuck immersed himself in various hobbies that brought him joy. He had...
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