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William Hugh Ward

William Hugh Ward

Mar 23, 2023

Our son William Hugh Ward was ushered by the angels into the throne room of God on March 23, 2023. On that date, William woke up on Earth that morning only to arrive in Heaven that night to be surrounded by family and friends who had passed years ago. There among his greeters was the One who made his trip...

Ronald Dee Burns

Ronald Dee Burns

Sep 14, 2024

Ronald Dee Burns, 82, of Sherwood, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 14, 2024.

Ron was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on July 21, 1942, to Walter and Mildred Burns. After graduating from high school, he joined the Navy and served from 1960-1966, including time in Vietnam. 

Married to Diana Shrable Burns on December 18, 1971, Ron and Diana enjoyed...

Mary Jane Patton

Mary Jane Patton

Sep 14, 2024

Mary Jane Patton age 95 of Little Rock, Arkansas, entered her Heavenly home on September 14th, 2024. She was born August 2nd, 1929, in Keo, Arkansas to John and Mattie Bowers. She married the love of her life Robert Earl Patton in 1976 and enjoyed many good years traveling. Destin Florida was one of their favorite places, and they made...

Randall "Randy" Dale King

Randall "Randy" Dale King

Sep 13, 2024

Randy King, Age 70, of McRae, passed away peacefully at home on September 13, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Carolyn Taylor.

Randy is survived by his daughters, Shanda King, Tosha (Joe) Pechoski, and Kayla (Bethany) King; grandchildren, Halle, Hannah, Emily, and Ethan; his sister, Brenda Finley; his significant other, Crystal Duncan, as well as her family, along with...

Larry W. Counts

Larry W. Counts

Sep 13, 2024

Larry W. Counts, born on September 11, 1955, peacefully passed away on September 13, 2024. A proud graduate of Hot Springs High School in 1974, Larry was known for his deep commitment to his family, faith, and community. He was preceded in death by his father, Roy William Counts; and his brother, Dell Roy Counts; who awaited him in eternal...

Ora Mae Patton

Ora Mae Patton

Sep 12, 2024

Ora Mae Patton, age 99, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on September 12, 2024. She passed peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. 

Ora was born August 18, 1925 in Gum Springs Arkansas, the daughter of Perley Mae Maddox and John Henry Bradshaw. Growing up, she worked on her family farm. She attended Arkadelphia High School.

At...

Charles Edward Pate

Charles Edward Pate

Sep 12, 2024

     Charles Edward Pate was born to Carles and Vestell Pate on March 4, 1957 in Conway, Arkansas and departed from this life to his Eternal home September 12, 2024.

      He was proceeded in death by parents Carles (Bill) Pate and Vestell McCaig Pate, Mother Rosetta Allen Pate, Wife Joyce Ellen Pate, 2 brothers Thomas Pate and...

Kathy Blackmon

Kathy Blackmon

Sep 12, 2024

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Florence J Ray

Florence J Ray

Sep 12, 2024

Florence J. Ray, known affectionately to her grandchildren as Nina, was born to the late Augustus Jones and Effie Pearl (Hastings) Jones, on Sunday, October 18, 1931, in Tupelo, Arkansas. She passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the age of 92. 

Florence is preceded in death by her parents, Augustus and Effie Pearl Jones; siblings Oscar...

Felton Elliott Beaty

Felton Elliott Beaty

Sep 11, 2024

Felton Elliott Beaty, age 71, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024. He was born September 22, 1952, in Benton, AR.

Felton worked for Scott Construction Company for over 20 years and loved spending time with his family and being outdoors.

He is preceded in death by his brother David Beaty, and his parents, Bennie and Melba Beaty.

He is survived by his daughter...

Jacob Ridgley

Jacob Ridgley

Sep 11, 2024

On September 11, 2024, Jacob Ridgley was healed when he entered into the loving arms of Jesus. Jacob was an amazing young man with a heart of gold. He was born May 24th, 1997 in Sacramento California to Andy and Shannon Ridgley and was the first born of two children. Jake took on the role as big brother to his...

Larry Dalton Harris

Larry Dalton Harris

Sep 11, 2024

Larry “Dalton” Harris, 81 of Beebe, Arkansas was called home to be with his Savior on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. He was born on Saturday, November 6, 1943, in Prairie County, to Wells and Gertrude Harris. He spoke often of his parents and loved them very much. 

Dalton was a believer in Jesus Christ, a lifelong logger and truck driver, and...

Tami "TR" Renae Curry

Tami "TR" Renae Curry

Sep 11, 2024

Tami “TR” Renae Curry, 57, died of a massive heart attack on September 11, 2024. She was born January 31, 1967, in Little Rock, Arkansas.

She was the office manager at Curry’s Pest Control in Pine Bluff, after working at the Little Rock office of her family’s business. She also previously worked as a 911 dispatcher for many years, and as...

LC Haynes

LC Haynes

Sep 11, 2024

LC Haynes, Jr., age 75 was born on July 4, 1949, to LC Haynes, Sr. and Marcella Hemphill Haynes in Grenada Mississippi. He departed this earthly life on September 11, 2024, and went to his heavenly home.

LC was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Benton and was faithful to attend until illness prevented his attendance. He graduated from Trezevant...

Aubry M. Travis

Aubry M. Travis

Sep 11, 2024

Aubry Travis, age 74, of Glenwood, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

He was born on June 24, 1950, in Hot Springs, the son of Aubry and Lizzie M. Travis. On June 20, 1970, he was married to Betty Lou Dean. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; his in-laws; his son-in-law; his brother; his daughter; and...

Gaylon Ray Farmer

Gaylon Ray Farmer

Sep 10, 2024

Gaylon Ray Farmer, aged 80, of Sherwood, Arkansas, formerly of Newport, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on September 10, 2024. He was born on September 16, 1943, in Cash, Arkansas, to Grover Cleveland and Cora Loyce Farmer. He graduated from Bradford High School in 1962. He married Michaela Rice in 1964, and they moved to Newport, Arkansas in...

Harold G Jones

Harold G Jones

Sep 10, 2024

Harold G. “Harry” Jones passed away on September 10, 2024. He was born March 10, 1938 at Aberdeen, Monroe County, Arkansas to the late Harvey Gentry Jones and Iva Berniece Goodwin Jones.

A graduate of Little Rock Central High Class of 1956, he attended Arkansas Polytechnic College (now Arkansas Tech University). He proudly served as a cryptographer in the United States...

Deborah “Debbie” Kay McIrvine-Hyatt

Deborah “Debbie” Kay McIrvine-Hyatt

Sep 10, 2024

Deborah "Debbie" Kay McIrvine-Hyatt, 65, of Monticello, Arkansas, died in Hospice Home Care's Comfort Care Center in Little Rock, AR, on September 10, 2024 after a decades-long battle with multiple sclerosis.

A passionate and generous individual, Debbie had a fulfilling career as a paralegal before health issues changed her course. She was a lover of animals, books, and public radio.

She is...

Roy "Darrell" Barker

Roy "Darrell" Barker

Sep 10, 2024

 

Roy "Darrell" Barker, born on September 4, 1944, in Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on September 10, 2024, in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He lived a life defined by hard work, commitment to family, a passion for the pleasures that brought him joy.

Darrell had a distinguished career as the owner of a produce business, a venture he managed alongside his...

Lynn Riddle

Lynn Riddle

Sep 9, 2024

Lillian Lois Ferrell, who later changed her name to Lynn Riddle, passed away peacefully on the evening of September 9th, 2024, after a brief stay in a wonderful hospice facility in Dallas, Texas. She was 89 years old. Her daughter and son-in-law were by her side when she took her last breath. She had been on the decline for many...

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