Sep 5, 2013

Sep 4, 2013

Kevin Charles Birkhead, 17, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Arkansas Children's Hospital. He was born February 26, 1996 in North Little Rock. Kevin enjoyed his homemade milkshakes, eating ice cream, listening to music, watching TV, playing video games and spending time with his friends on Face Book. Kevin is survived by his father and step-mother, Ray and Robin...

Sep 4, 2013

Leland Lee Bond, age 68, was born July 22, 1945 and died September 4, 2013 after battling cancer. He resided in Ward, Arkansas with his wife, Donna. He is survived by his loving wife, Donna Marie Bond; his brother, Ron Harbin; his daughter, Valerie; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He is predeceased by his mother, Neva Bond and his father,...

Sep 3, 2013

Polly Moore, 89, of North Little Rock died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born February 3, 1924 in Memphis, Tennessee. She is preceded in death by her husband, William H. Moore; parents, Grace and Oscar Oakley and Audrey Gaylen Winn, Sr.; and her brother, Audrey Gaylen Winn, Jr. She is survived by...

Sep 2, 2013

Jim Vandiver, of North Little Rock, passed away September 2, 2013. He was born July 21, 1940 in Leighton, Alabama to the late Clyde and Katie Lee Fuller Vandiver. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Shirley Vandiver of North Little Rock; daughter, Teresa Vandiver Lassiter and husband, Kevin Lassiter of Lonoke; sons, Joe Vandiver and Jason Vandiver...

Sep 2, 2013

Carlton E. Gibson, 88, of Little Rock, passed away September 2, 2013. He was born in Steele, Missouri to Roger C. and Maude Curtis Gibson, and was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was a member of Western Hills United Methodist Church. He was fondly known as a Master Craftsman, owning his own building contractor business. Preceded in death...

Sep 2, 2013

Melanie Yvonne McElrath, age 25, passed away September 2, 2013. Melanie was born on August 12, 1988 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Melanie is survived by one son; Riley John Williamson of McGehee, AR, mother; T ammie McElrath (Marvin) of Hot Springs, AR, one sister; Christina Amerson (Jon) of McGehee, AR, one half-brother; Curt McElrath of Havannah, AR, grandparents; Judy McCallister...

Sep 2, 2013

Sep 2, 2013

Mary Arline LaFerney Baxley joined the Heavenly Band on September 2, 2013. She was born to John Thomas and Emma Mae Parchman LaFerney, on March 23, 1928 at McRae, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her husband, C. L. (Jim); son, Donnie Baxley; sister, Roberta Loftin; and stepmother, Florence LaFerney. Survivors are her children, Dariel, Darcy and Dianna Baxley,...

Sep 2, 2013

Loretta Sue Ball, 68, of Jacksonville, passed away Monday, September 2, 2013. She enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren. Loretta loved to cook, work in her garden and visit with friends. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Kenneth Ball; son, Kenny Ball (Nancy) of Vilonia; daughters, Shelly Edwards (Mark) of Bryant and Diane Dulany (Erik)...

Sep 1, 2013

Armel Gerard Blot, 70, of Little Rock passed away on September 1, 2013. He was born in France on October 4, 1942 to Robert and Melanie (Robic) Blot. He is survived by his children, Robert Blot, Vincent Blot, Fabien Blot and Miranda Allen (Jon); three brothers; three sisters; seven grandchildren; his faithful canine companion, Camille; and a host of family...

Sep 1, 2013

Freddie Lou Dyals, age 82, of Bismarck, died Sunday, September 1, 2013 in Hot Springs. She was born May 31, 1931 in Hot Springs, the daughter of the late Fred C. and Leona Childers Looper. She was a member of Beaton Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Dyals; two daughters, Penny McClenahan & Kay Ford;...

Aug 31, 2013

Floy Dean Oliver, 65, passed away Saturday, August 31 in North Little Rock. She was born October 5, 1947 in Camden, AR to Henry and Hilda Russell of Harmony Grove, Ouachita County. Floy Dean was a very active person who was passionate about yard work, friends and traveling but most of all her family. She dedicated her whole life to...

Aug 31, 2013

James Dean "Scooter" Hargrove, 54, of North Little Rock, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013. James was a master craftsman and musician. He saw value in everything. He had a great smile and was a quiet man, always helping someone. James leaves many friends and relatives to cherish his memory. He is survived by his son, Aaron Hargrove of North...

Aug 30, 2013

Rebecca Lynn Ables, 56, of Paron, Arkansas, passed away August 30, 2013. Born in Somerset, Kentucky to the late Joe and Barbara Elaine (Scoville) Harper, she was a veteran of the United States Marines. Becky was a caregiver of special needs children. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Ables; children, Gabe Slade (Jessica) of Johnson City, Tennessee, Salina Smith...

Aug 30, 2013

Syble E. Wear, age 88, passed away August 30, 2013 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. She was born on April 29, 1925 in Perry County, AR. Syble is survived by 3 daughters; Judith Moore of Fort Smith, Carole McGrath and husband "Butch" of Fayetteville, TN, and Diane Sheridan and husband Mike of Benton, AR; along with 12 grandchildren,...

Aug 30, 2013

Gilbert A. Morrison, age 81, of Friendship, died Friday, August 30, 2013 at his home. He was born September 14, 1931 in Caney, Arkansas, the son of the late Sidney B. and Amanda Jane Allen Morrison. Gilbert was a retired master plumber. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army, U. S. Navy and U. S. Air Force serving...

Aug 30, 2013

Preston Burl Gray, 55, of Roland, passed away August 30, 2013. He is survived by his brother, Robert Gray and his sister, June Davis. Services will be private. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., (501)224-2200. Mr. Gray's online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.

Aug 29, 2013

Carolyn Kay Lovette, 56, passed away August 29, 2013. She was a graduate of North Little Rock Old Main and a former Westinghouse employee. She is survived by her brother, Jim Lovette; sisters, Pat Lovette, Betty Lovette and Sue Lovette Pierce; and her "bonus sister" Kimberly Banks Beavers; nieces and nephews, Lucas Lovette, John Cook, Alicia Cook, Chad Cook and...

Aug 29, 2013

Throughout his 91 years, Charles Weber Dews lived the life of compassion and kindness. As a true and faithful believer, he served his Lord Jesus throughout his life. He was born to Margaret Louise Weber and George Spragins Dews on January 14, 1922, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Called by duty to his country and the desire for liberty and freedom for...