In our Care

Jun 22, 2024

Ellen Jane “Janie” Shrum, age 81, of Fordyce, went to be with her Lord on June 22, 2024. She was born September 28, 1942 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lucy Ann Boiter, Joseph Boiter and Herman Bailey, and her brother Kenny Bailey.  She is survived by her loving husband of...

Jun 22, 2024

Mike Ward, age 56, of Bryant, AR passed away June 23, 2024. He was born July 2,1968 in Norman, Oklahoma to Larry and Janice Ward. Mike worked at Johnstone Supply with his family. He was a member of Indian Spring Baptist Church. Mike had a love for hunting and fishing, and enjoyed spending time with his nieces, nephews, great...

Jun 22, 2024

Deborah “Debbie” Bradley, age 69 of Rison, passed away June 22, 2024.  She was born October 26, 1954 in Pine Bluff, AR to the late Van and Ida Nadine Jones, of the “Y” Community. Debbie attended Whispering Pines Cowboy Church. As a young adult, Debbie worked at JRMC in Central Supply and this is where she met her husband,...

Jun 20, 2024

William Mike King, age 76, of Franklin, TN went to be with his Lord on June 20, 2024. He was born April 1, 1948 in New Edinburg, Arkansas to the late Hilton and Cora King. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, John, Cecil and Ray King. Mr. King was...

Jun 20, 2024

Billy Ray Cash Jr., age 61, of Little Rock passed away on June 20, 2024. He was born August 13, 1962 to the late Billy Ray Cash Sr. and Rosie Nell Ball. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Denny Cash. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding four wheelers, and camping on the river....

Jun 15, 2024

Johnie Lea Sublett, 83 of Mount Vernon, went to be with the Lord on June 15, 2024 at her home in Mount Vernon.

Johnie was born December 10, 1940, in Wilburn, Arkansas to Albert and Alma (Shearer) Chandler. She was a loving wife, mother, and granny. She retired from Mt. Vernon School District Cafeteria.

Johnie loved spending time with her grandchildren, and...

Jun 15, 2024

Johnny Riley of Searcy, Arkansas passed away on June 15, 2024. He was born to John Riley and Wilma Kampf Riley on February 1, 1947 in Ashtabula, Ohio. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with family.

He is preceded in death by his parents, and one sister, Jackie Shannon.

He is survived by his wife,...

Jun 14, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our cherished grandmother, Elizabeth Ann Royse, who left us on June 14, 2024 at the age of 76. She was a loving wife, mother, devoted grandmother, and treasured friend whose memory will be held dear by all who knew her.

Elizabeth Ann Royse (maiden name Brown)...

Jun 13, 2024

Frances Lee Howard, age 74, of Judsonia, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, June 13, 2024. She was born August 18, 1949, in Black Rock, Arkansas to the late Charles and Irene Ward. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Allen Merriman, two brothers, Phill and Parker Ward, and her nephew...

Jun 11, 2024

John Joseph Williams passed away at the age of 72 in Little Rock, Arkansas on June 11, 2024. John was born on January 1, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his parents Roland H Williams, and Mary M Hayes Sparrow; also, his stepfather Albert William Sparrow, who he loved and admired, and his sister,...

Jun 11, 2024

Kenneth Wesley Hart Jr. (Kenny Jr.) was a native of Montrose, Michigan. He was born to Kenneth Sr. and Helen Seawood, on January 31, 1976, in Saginaw, Michigan. Kenny Jr. was a 1995 graduate of Chesaning High School where he was a student-athlete who ran track and played football. After high school, Kenny Jr. attended Delta College where he...

Jun 10, 2024

Robert Pruitt of Troy, Missouri passed away on June 10, 2024. He was born to Robert Jewell Pruitt and Juanita Raper on August 14, 1962 in Austin, Texas. He enjoyed all things outdoors, making memories with his children and teaching them how to hunt and fish, and enjoyed boating. He was an avid motorcycle rider and on a warm...

Jun 8, 2024

Ida Margaret Hightower, age 93 of Rison, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2024 in Star City.  She was born January 27, 1931 in Wilmot, AR to the late John L. and Mary Reed Pennington. Ida was known as the “Candy Lady of Rison”, always having candy to give away.  She was a past cheerleader for the Rison Wildcats...

Jun 7, 2024

Syble Joan Kitchens, age 76 of Rison, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born September 30, 1947, in Hampton, AR to the late Grady and Eva Evans Inzer.  Syble enjoyed watching Halmark movies, Wheel of Fortune, eating Popeyes Chicken, and shopping.  She was a faithful member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church,...

Jun 6, 2024

Dortha Jean Bone, age 97, of Griffithville, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, June 6, 2024. She was born July 23, 1926, in Cave City, Arkansas, to the late Audie E. Shirley and Maxie A. Ring Shirley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” H. Bone,...

May 31, 2024

Ann L Dollahite, 69 of Searcy went to be with the Lord Friday, May 31st in Searcy, Arkansas.

Ann was born in Henderson, Kentucky on November 23, 1954 to the late Daniel M. Potter and Lillian J. Potter.

Born into an Army family, Ann got to travel and see the world from a young age....

May 26, 2024

Pamela Nell Smallwood Camden of Searcy, Arkansas passed away on May 26, 2024 in Searcy, Arkansas. She was born on February 19, 1967 to Daniel Clayton Smallwood and Helen (Shirley) Marie Rouse Smallwood in Morrilton, Arkansas. She enjoyed singing, writing music, poems, and always had a kind word for everyone around her. She had a generous heart and a...

May 26, 2024

James Martin Cook, age 70, of Pine Bluff, passed away on May 26, 2024, after a hard fight with illness. James was born January 11, 1954 to William and Babe Ruth Cook of Sherrill, AR. James was a passionately hard worker. He worked for Union Pacific in various positions in the car department, until his retirement in...

May 25, 2024

Gary was born on March 20, 1941 in Inglewood, California to J.D. and Gracie Mae Pitts (Skelton) and passed away on may 25, 2024 at the John L McClellan Memorial Hospital in North Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 83.

Gary attended high school in Alice, Texas and joined the United States Air Force in July...

May 23, 2024

Marlene Joan Sisson. Age 87, of Vilonia Arkansas, passed away May 23, 2024.She was born in Sheboygan Wisconsin December 25 ,1936 to the late Harvey L. Durocher, and Burnett Taubel. Mrs. Sisson worked as a salesperson selling grand pianos, console televisions, and many other items. She also owned flea markets with her late husband. Mrs. Sisson was the Fan club...