Obituaries
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Kevin Breshears
Apr 11, 2017
Kevin Thomas Breshears, age 45 of Woodlawn passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. Kevin was born June 11, 1971 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Donald and Jeanne Higdon Breshears. He was employed with T.M.E., Inc. as a Draftsman and was a member of Pleasant Ridge Missionary Baptist Church.
...Mody Carroll Ratterree
Apr 6, 2017
Mody Carroll Ratterree, age 80, of Hot Springs passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Canyon Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hot Springs. He was born August 18, 1936 in Monticello, the son of the late Mody C. Ratterree, Sr. and Eunice Phillips Ratterree. Mr. Ratterree was a member of First Baptist Church in Little Rock....
Gallie Acree
Apr 2, 2017
Gallie Acree, 69, of Kensett, died April 2, 2017 at Unity Health in Searcy. She was born May 17, 1947 at Griffithville, Arkansas to the late SD Acree and Mary Hunter Acree. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Elzie Lee Acree and sister, Lola Acree. She is survived by one daughter, Sabrina...
Opal Lillie Wright
Mar 30, 2017
Opal Lillie Wright, age 75, of Sheridan passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born April 11, 1941 in England, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Bill Mullins and Lillie Mae Mahan Mullins. Mrs. Wright is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Dale Wright.
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Dovie Marie Middleton Boyd Mayberry
Mar 29, 2017
Dovie Marie Middleton Boyd Mayberry, age 97 of Rison passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Mrs. Mayberry was born October 13, 1919 in Ada, Arkansas which is located in Conway County. Dovie was the daughter of the late Alexander and Minnie Belle Albey Middleton and a widow of Ervin Thomas Mayberry, whom she married at Star City...
Julianna Grace Rhodes
Mar 25, 2017
Julianna Grace Rhodes, infant daughter of John Julian Rhodes and Samantha Davila passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Arkansas Children's Hospital. Julianna was born March 6, 2017 in Little Rock, Arkansas. During her nineteen short days here on Earth she touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends. She is preceded...
Jw Holloway
Mar 24, 2017
JW Holloway, 91, of Griffithville, died March 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 23, 1926 at Jasmine, Arkansas to the late John Wesley and Bertha Ellen Fry Holloway. He was a member of Griffithville Methodist Church and a 1944 graduate of Griffithville High School. He was a retired Chief Petty Officer of the United States Navy,...
Yvonne (Rutherford) Cole
Mar 23, 2017
Yvonne Cole, 70, of Pangburn, passed away March 23, 2017 at her residence. She was born July 18, 1946 at Lafayette, Tennessee. She worked for many years at the former Vickers and then EATON factory in Searcy and was a member of 4 Mile Hill Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her father, Junior Rutherford; brother,...
Ruby Joan Watkins
Mar 22, 2017
Visitation Friday March 24, 2017 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Stuttgart Holiness Church 1002 South Prairie Street Stuttgart, AR 72160 Funeral Service Saturday March 25, 2017 10:00 AM Stuttgart Holiness Church 1002 South Prairie Street Stuttgart, AR 72160 Interment Bayless Cemetery Hwy 152 Humphrey, AR 72073
Lisa Gaye Wood
Mar 21, 2017
Memorial Service Saturday April 22, 2017 1:00 PM Oak Bowery Baptist Church 889 Otto Road Conway, AR 72032
Louise Mitchell
Mar 20, 2017
Louise Mitchell, age 70 of Kingsland went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 20, 2017 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Mrs. Mitchell was born November 30, 1946 in Kingsland, Arkansas to John Jones and Iris Kathleen Mitchell. She was a retired school teacher, having taught for both, Brinkley and Elaine Public...
Curtis "Sam" Edwards
Mar 15, 2017
Curtis "Sam" Edwards, age 68 of Rison passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Mr. Edwards was born March 18, 1948 in Rison, Arkansas, to Eddie Edwards and Alma F. Davis Edwards Nork. He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Opal Ashcraft, Erma Lee Reynolds and Esther Thompson and two brothers, Gene Edwards and Albert...
Lawrence Lybrand
Mar 12, 2017
Lawrence Earnest Lybrand, age 91, of Sheridan passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at his home. He was born October 18, 1925 in the Shiloh Community in Grant County, the son of the late John Bruce Lybrand and Virgie Myrtice Reeves Lybrand. Mr. Lybrand retired as mechanic and farmer. He was a member, as well as a...
Robbie Sue Miller
Mar 9, 2017
Robbie Sue Miller, age 86 of Rison, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017 in Rison. She was born September 18, 1930 in Glenwood, Arkansas to the late Polk Haskel and Myrtle Heathcock Haggard. On June 3, 1951 she married Don Miller in Rison, Arkansas. Mrs. Miller was a school teacher for Rison Public Schools for 41 years....
Lillian Ruth Ludwick
Mar 9, 2017
Lillian Ruth Ludwick, age 70 of Pine Bluff passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. Mrs. Ludwick was born September 5, 1946 in Kingsland, Arkansas, to the late James Ivey and Helen Marie Miller Smith. She was a graduate of Kingsland High School and a member of Victory Baptist Church...
Joseph Allen Best
Mar 8, 2017
Joseph Allen Best, age 60 of West Memphis, Arkansas entered into eternal rest on March 8, 2017 at his home. He was born September 8, 1956. Mr. Best was a member of Angels Way Baptist Church, employed as Crittenden County Road Supervisor and a former United States Marine. He is preceded in death by his mother, Luna...
Michele Lea (Houston) Bourgeois
Mar 8, 2017
Michele Houston Bourgeois, 45, of Pangburn, went to be with the Lord March 8, 2017 following a valiant fight with lung cancer. She was born November 5, 1971 at Heber Springs, Arkansas. Michele was a 1990 graduate of Pangburn High School and attended Oak Grove Community Church. Her family was her life; she was a loving mother, grandmother, and...
Marian Lavon Reed Veazey
Mar 7, 2017
Marian Lavon Reed Veazey, age 88, of Tucson, Arizona went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Marian was born November 25, 1928 in Rison, Arkansas, the third child of the late Jack Reed and Bertha Lee Chapman Reed. She graduated from Rison High School in May of 1946 and that same month she...