Obituaries
In our Care
Josephine Nellie Reed
Sep 15, 2026
Josephine Nellie Reed, 50, of Judsonia went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 15, 2026. She was born July 27, 1976, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Harold and Nancy (Henson) Reed. She graduated from Bald Knob High School and spent many years working as a CNA. She enjoyed fishing, gospel music and reading her bible. Josephine...
Betty Jane Gracie Rodgers
Sep 13, 2026
Betty Jane Rodgers, 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 13, 2026, while she was a resident at the Greenhouse Cottages of Southern Hills in Rison. She was born in Rison on March 2, 1934, to the late Lee Gracie and the late Amy Lisemby. She was also preceded in death by her husband Jack Hamilton...
Samuel Lee Jones
Sep 10, 2026
Samuel Lee Jones, age 73, of Pine Bluff went to be with his Lord on September 10, 2026. He was born June 13, 1953, in Pine Bluff to the late William Buster Jones and Lucille Massey Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters Joann Cribb and Fannie Shirley. Mr. Jones worked as a...
Jody Richard Beard
Sep 3, 2026
Jody Richard Beard, of Vilonia, Arkansas, was born March 27, 1969, and passed away on September 3, 2026.
Jody loved Jesus and was a hard worker. He loved fishing, hunting, and playing with his grandchildren. He loved animals, especially his dogs and sheep. He will be remembered for his love for children, animals, and life.
He is survived by his father, William...
Mary Nell Jacobs
Sep 1, 2026
Mary Nell Keith Jacobs entered the gates of Heaven on September 1, 2026. There to greet her were her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, her husband, and her son. Nell, as she went by, was 82. She was born on December 27, 1943, in Rison, Arkansas, the daughter of Walter and Gracie Puckett Keith. She was a graduate of Rison...
Karen Jeanette Watson
Aug 30, 2026
Karen Jeanette Vailes Watson, age 63, of Prattsville went to be with her Lord on August 30, 2026, peacefully at her home. She was born on December 3, 1962 in Pine Bluff to the late Virgil Conrad Vailes and Lula Clarice Corley Vailes. She was a 1981 graduate of Prattsville High School and later attended Ouachita Tech, where she received a...
Charles H. McAdams
Aug 27, 2026
Charles H. McAdams, a longtime resident of White Hall and Pine Bluff, passed away on August 27, 2026, at the age of 86, following a long battle with lung cancer.
Born September 5, 1939, in Kosciusko, Mississippi, Charles was the second of five children born to German and Pauline McAdams.
In 1963, Charles married Betty V. Calvert. Shortly afterward, he was drafted...
Brenda Lee Faulkner
Aug 27, 2026
Brenda Lee Faulkner, 75, of Mt. Vernon, Arkansas, passed from this life on August 27, 2026. She was born October 10, 1950 in Concord, New Hampshire to the late Dwight W. and Eloise F. (Cooper) Connor. Brenda enjoyed crocheting and knitting. She spent a great deal of time making hats for premature babies, a cause that was close to her...
George Allen Wilson
Aug 26, 2026
George Allen Wilson, age 52, of Woodlawn went to be with his Lord on August 26, 2026. He was born May 18, 1974, to the late David and Ellen Wilson. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed turkey hunting, fishing and most of all spending time with his family. He owned and operated Wilson Auto Sales, a business passed down...
Judy Lynette Stuckey
Aug 23, 2026
Judy L. Stuckey, 76, of Woodlawn, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2026, surrounded by her family.
She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and friend. She brought kindness, love, and warmth to everyone around her. She had a way of making every occasion special and making the people around her feel loved.
Judy enjoyed decorating, shopping for antiques, crafting,...
Paul Allen Price
Aug 21, 2026
Paul Allen Price, 67, of Rison, Arkansas passed away on August 21, 2026 from congestive heart failure. He was born on December 27, 1958 to Luther and Ruby Price.
He is survived by his daughters, Amanda Hutchings, Amber Price, and Audreya Price. His grandchildren Tehya Rupe, Terissa Hutchings, Gwendolyn and Bréagha Williams. He is also survived by his great-granddaughter, Miley Crowder,...
Nancy Ann Rothacher
Aug 21, 2026
Nancy Ann Rothacher, born on May 26, 1945, went to be with the Lord on August 21, 2026, in Vilonia, Arkansas. She leaves behind a legacy of warmth, devotion, and a steadfast faith that touched the lives of many who were fortunate enough to know her.
Nancy was the beloved daughter of the late Raymond and Lula Stroda, and the devoted...
James Edward Attwood
Aug 14, 2026
James Edward Attwood, also known as Jed or Jim Ed or to the most special ones as Pop, age 92 of Rison passed away August 14, 2026 at the Greenhouse Cottages of Southern Hills.
Mr. Attwood was born December 25,1933 to parents Mildred Maddox Attwood and Edward Leali Attwood. What a precious present he was and what a wonderful gift he...
Barbara Lee Sills
Aug 14, 2026
Barbara Lee Sills ,67, of Cabot Arkansas, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026 at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock, Arkansas after a valiant fight against heart disease. Barbara was the daughter of the late Buddy Wall and Barbara Ponder, and loving wife of Dan Sills.
She is survived by her husband Dan, son Avery Adkins (spouse Sandi Adkins, children...
Lisa Renae Rogers
Aug 13, 2026
Lisa Renae Rogers, age 58, of Judsonia went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at White County Medical Center in Searcy. Lisa was born Thursday, June 27, 1968, in Monticello, Arkansas to the late Bobby and Betty (Cater) McDaniel. Lisa was raised in Monticello and graduated from Drew Central High School. Lisa married her...
Thomas Roland Dobbs
Aug 12, 2026
Thomas Roland Dobbs, age 92, of Woodlawn went to be with his Lord on August 12, 2026. He was born May 24, 1934, in Tupelo, MS to the late Oscar and Cleo Dobbs. In Addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Jannie Lou Dobbs, two sisters and five brothers. Mr. Dobbs was an avid outdoorsman,...
Homer Joseph Wilson
Aug 11, 2026
HOMER JOSEPH WILSON August 12, 1945 – August 11, 2026 Homer passed away at home in Rowell, Arkansas. Homer was the son of Elmer Joseph & Essie Mae (Browning) Wilson. Homer attended Watson Chapel High School. Homer served in the US Army during the Vietnam conflict era, in Aschaffenburg Germany 1963-1966. He worked for the Pine Bluff Police Traffic Division...
Hellen Marie Dollar
Aug 10, 2026
Hellen Dollar, 77, of Cabot/Vilonia, Arkansas, left this life to begin her next journey on August 10, 2026.
Hellen was born on February 25, 1949, to Bea and Harvey Wilkerson, who preceded her in death. Throughout her life, Hellen devoted herself to her family and home. She was a homemaker for many years and later worked as a bank teller until...
Bobby Dale Lemons
Aug 8, 2026
Bobby Dale Lemons, age 71, of Jacksonville went to be with his Lord on Saturday, August 8, 2026. He was born August 5, 1955, in Pine Bluff to the late Jesse Franklin Lemons Ann Rose Marion Lemons. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his children Tyler and Taylor Lemons, his siblings Jesse Lemons, Ann Lemons...
