Verna Jean Presley
Nov 11, 2024
Jean Presley, age 72, passed away on November 11, 2024. She was born on December 4, 1951, in Searcy, Arkansas.
She loved reading and doing crossword puzzles. Jean was also a U.S. Army Veteran.
Jean was preceded in death by her mother, Rebecca Grubbs; two sons Sean Darr and Dennis Presley; three sisters, Vollie Hester, Bessie Williams and Vaccol Holt; and one...
Paula Leming
Dec 13, 2024
Mrs. Paula Leming, age 80 of Rio Rancho, New Mexico and formerly of Arkadelphia, Arkansas passed away on December 13, 2024. She was born in 1944, the daughter of Paul and Kathryn.
Mrs. Leming graduated from Eastern Illinois University with degrees in German and Spanish and from Michigan State University with graduate degrees in both. She was a retired German and...
Vannie Morgan Edwards
Jan 28, 2025
Vannie Morgan Edwards, 88, of Norman, AR passed away January 28, 2025, at CHI St. Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs, AR.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Glenwood First Church of the Nazarene, 776 US-70 East in Glenwood, AR on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Visitation will begin at noon with the service following at 1:00 P.M.
Vannie was born...
Jerry Lynn Roberts
Sep 15, 2024
Jerry Lynn Roberts, 75, of Little Rock, AR peacefully left this world September 15, 2024 surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his daughter's home in Maine. Born in Wenatchee, WA on November 28,1948 to Alta Chambers and Ira Roberts, he was the third of 8 children and adored his brothers and sisters.
He graduated from Hot Springs High...
Bobby Joe "B.J." Thomason
Jan 22, 2025
Bobby Joe Thomason, a.k.a. B.J., age 78, of Hot Springs passed away peacefully in his sleep at home with his wife and son early morning on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. He was born July 30, 1946 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to the late Judson Givens and Ruby Estell (Golden) Thomason. Bobby was a Missionary Baptist and was a Marine Veteran serving...
Suzanne Laurie Martin
Feb 7, 2025
Suzanne Laurie Degens Martin, 86, passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 7, 2025. She was born on March 30, 1938, in Pontiac, Michigan to Herbert and Laurie Degens. The family moved several times in her early years, finally settling in Galena Park, Texas. Suzanne always considered Texas as her home state.
At seventeen, she met the love of her life...
Rebecca Lou McLaughlin-Winburne (née Dean)
Feb 7, 2025
Rebecca Lou McLaughlin-Winburne (née Dean), 78, of Conway, Arkansas, passed away on February 7, 2025. She was born on November 18, 1946, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to William and Nell Dean, and grew up in Pine Bluff, graduating from Pine Bluff High School in 1965.
Rebecca was blessed with two loving marriages: first to Frank Winburne, with whom she shared...
Elizabeth Fortune
Feb 6, 2025
Elizabeth Fortune, a gifted communicator and fierce advocate for others, died Thursday, Feb. 6, at the age of 49. She will be remembered for infusing passion and empathy in everything she was called to do, especially in her achievements as a survivor of lymphoma and kidney disease.
The recipient of a life-extending bone marrow transplant, Elizabeth shared with friends in December...
Paul Faulkner
Feb 6, 2025
Paul Wesley Faulkner, 66, of Little Rock, Arkansas was born December 30, 1958 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. He passed away February 5, 2025 from heart failure. He is survived by his father Robert Faulkner (Sheila), mother Linda Faulkner Griffin (Fred Griffin), sisters’ Angela Tapp (Greg), and Kelli Schrang (Scott), Aunts’ (Joyce Duke Andrews and Judy Faulkner Englund), Nephews’ Matthew Moore (Lauren),...
Roberta Thomas
Feb 6, 2025
Roberta Thomas, a beacon of strength and creativity, was born on September 13, 1943,in Little Rock, Arkansas. She gracefully navigated the tapestry of life until she departed this world on February 6, 2025, in her beloved hometown, leaving behind a legacy woven with love and resilience.
Roberta’s journey began at Hermitage High School, where she graduated in 1960. It was this...
James Howard "Jim" Moore
Feb 6, 2025
James Howard “Jim” Moore, age 87, passed away February 6, 2025, with family at his side. Jim was born, March 17, 1937 in Redfield AR, to Doyne and Janeda Moore. Doyne was killed in an explosion at the Pine Bluff arsenal when Jim was 6 years old.
Jim graduated from White Hall High School in May 1955 and was captain of...
Margaret Jensen
Feb 5, 2025
On February 5, 2025, Margaret Jensen, after serving the Lord and her family here on earth, received her wings. Love and light, together with the love and gratitude of her family and friends now surround her in the highest place.
“Margie” as she was known by everyone was born in Palestine, Arkansas on December 12, 1931. She was a loving wife,...
W.B. Loyd
Feb 5, 2025
W.B. Loyd, a serial entrepreneur who played a defining role in Little Rock's fashion scene, passed away Feb. 5. He was 71.
Named after his father, he was called Dub by most everyone.
As the founder/owner of two influential Little Rock clothing stores in the 1980s and '90s, Dub dressed everyone from high school students getting ready for prom to then Governor...
Sallie Richards
Feb 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Sallie Nicole Wrigley Richards at the age of 42. After a hard-fought battle with cancer, she left us peacefully on February 5, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born in North Little Rock on May 24, 1982.
Sallie is survived by her daughters Skyla Lauderdale (Chris) and Breanna Weeks (Mike);...
Larry Kisner
Feb 4, 2025
Larry Kisner, born on March 8, 1946, peacefully passed away on February 4, 2025. He is remembered for his profound impact on those who were fortunate enough to know him.
Larry dedicated his life to his family, leaving behind his loving wife, Judy Kisner, and his son, Jimmy Kisner. He also cherished his role as a grandfather to Robert Kellar and...
Fred Pitts, Jr.
Feb 4, 2025
On February 4, 2025, Fred Eugene Pitts, Jr. of Mountain View, Arkansas passed away at the age of 82. Fred was born November 1, 1942, in Little Rock to Fred Pitts, Sr. and Eva Wood Pitts.
Fred will be missed by his loving wife Frances of 57 years; children Greg Pitts (Judy, deceased), Lisa Waldrup (Johnny) and Beth Fogle (Ron); grandchildren...
Patricia Ann Walker
Feb 3, 2025
Patricia Ann (Dinkins) “Patsy” Walker
January 30, 1952- February 3, 2025
Patricia “Patsy” Walker passed away Monday, February 3, with her loving sister Kay, and niece and nephew Brandi and Jeff by her side. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee January 30, 1952 to James Albert and Dorothy Dinkins.
Patsy grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. She attended Treadwell School for twelve years. She...
Peggy J. Morrison
Feb 3, 2025
Peggy June Massey Morrison, left this world on February 3, 2025. She was born to Alton and Inis Moreau Massey in Bruno, Arkansas June 16, 1936.
Peggy was a 1954 graduate of Leslie High School. Later, she moved to Washington State, was married and had two sons, Cary and Dennis Cooper.
Later she returned to Arkansas where she was employed by Safeway...
Michael Henry Russell
Feb 3, 2025
Michael Henry Russell, 77, peacefully passed away on February 3, 2025. Born in Sparkman, Arkansas, on April 30, 1947, Michael's life was marked by dedication, love, and a strong sense of faith, which he demonstrated throughout his years.
He had a fulfilling career as a commercial carpenter, proudly employed at CBM Construction, where he ultimately retired. Michael's life was not just...
Garry Norman Canady
Feb 3, 2025
Garry Norman Canady, 74, of Conway, Arkansas passed away on Monday, February 3rd, 2025. He was born November 6th, 1950, in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Roy and Jean Ward Canady.
Garry has a long history of Law Enforcement and public service that runs in his family. He is a retired North Little Rock Police officer and served as Deputy...