Obituaries
In our Care
Charlie Owen Ashcraft
Jul 19, 2024
Charlie Owen Ashcraft, age 90, of Rowell passed away Friday, July 19, 2024, peacefully at his home with family. He was born January 23, 1934, in Herbine, to the late Jack and Hester Ashcraft. After moving to Rowell he attended Woodlawn School. After high school he married the love of his life, Margie Nell Johnston and then...
Karen Marie Cowden
Jul 17, 2024
Karen Marie Cowden. Age 50, of Conway Arkansas, passed away July 17, 2024. She was born December 23, 1973 in Chicago Illinois to Michael Ksiazek and Diane Brzcki. Karen was a housewife whose full time Job was taking care of her family. Karen was a loving wife, Mother and Grandmother, she loved preparing large meals and having everyone over to...
Elvis Lee Vaughn
Jul 17, 2024
Elvis Lee Vaughn, age 79, of Searcy, went to be with his Lord on July 17, 2024. He was born in January 25, 1945 in Searcy to the late Arthur “Pete” Vaughn and Leona Pryor Vaughn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Doris Vaughn, Wesley Vaughn, Agnes “Sis” West, Wayne Vaughn and...
James Ollis Corbitt, Jr
Jul 15, 2024
James Ollis Corbitt, Jr. age 81 of Beebe, Arkansas, Received his wings July 15, 2024. Mr. Corbitt was born November 20, 1942. in Beebe Arkansas to the late James O. "Red" Corbitt Sr. and Verna Akin Corbitt.
Mr. Corbitt was a 1960 graduate of Beebe High School, he also attended Arkansas State University, Beebe. He served our country for seven years...
Ilse Greta Brown
Jul 15, 2024
Ilse Greta Brown, age 92, of White Hall, went to be with her Lord on Monday, July 15, 2024. She was born July 25, 1931 in Germany to the late Richard and Elise Schnabel. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Frank Brown, her daughter Linda Spadoni and her grandson Shawn Storz and...
Richard Jenkins
Jul 14, 2024
Richard K. Jenkins passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024 in Little Rock, AR. He was born on May 9, 1940 in Camden AR to Johnnie Godwin Jenkins and Elwood D. Jenkins. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elwood D. Jenkins and Johnnie G. Jenkins, his older brother Thomas E. Jenkins and his sister-in-law Anniece White Jenkins....
Billy Dean Gray
Jul 13, 2024
Billy “Bill” Dean Gray, age 77 of Rison passed away on July 13, 2024. He was born May 17, 1947 in Lono, AR to the late Dean Franklin and Elsie Barnes Gray.
Bill proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked as a mechanic, spending the majority of his career at the...
Kenneth Wayne Mosley
Jul 12, 2024
Kenneth Wayne Mosley, age 64, went to be with the Lord July 12, 2024. He was born in Pine Bluff, AR to his parents Richard Edison Mosley SR. and Betty Lou Cox Mosley. He loved nature and the outdoors, his favorite activities were walks, fishing, climbing mountains, and spending time with his family and friends. He was very down-to-earth...
Virginia Ann Lyles
Jul 11, 2024
Virginia Ann Lyles, 84, born in Sheridan, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024, in Aransas Pass, TX where she was currently living. She was born on August 12, 1939. She is survived by her husband Larry Lyles, brother Buddy Ross, and sister Darlene Bradshaw (husband Joe), Her children Alan Niemann, Ricky Niemann (wife Sissy), Neely Escalante (husband Greg),...
Rita Joyce Hodges
Jul 11, 2024
Rita Joyce Hodges was born March 12, 1955 in Searcy, AR to the late Arthur Cleo and Mary (Ramsey) Southard. Rita passed away peacefully at her home in Cabot, AR on July 11, 2024. Rita graduated from Griffithville High School in 1973. She lived in Southaven, MS for more than thirty years where she spent most of...
Melba Anderson
Jul 8, 2024
Melba Jean “Jeannie” Anderson passed away peacefully in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Monday, July 8, 2024, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Searcy, Arkansas on January 26, 1949.
As a young girl, Jeannie moved to California, where she eventually married her husband, Don. Together, they raised their family in Redwood Valley, California,...
Vicki Lynn Irwin
Jul 7, 2024
Vicki Lynn Irwin, 59, passed away at her home in Searcy, Arkansas, on July 7th, 2024. She was born January 16th, 1965, in Fort Meade, Maryland, to Arbie and Ruth McInnis. With her father being in the Army, Vicki lived in different countries throughout her childhood, including Germany, Turkey, and Ethiopia. Stateside, she lived in Florida, Idaho, Arkansas, and...
Irene Bradberry
Jul 7, 2024
Irene Bradberry, 69, of Searcy, AR, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2024. She was born in Michigan on July 19, 1954. Irene dedicated 39 years of her life to educating kindergarten & 2nd grade students, leaving an indelible mark on countless lives.
She is preceded in death by her mother, father, and her older brother, Gene,...
Lula Louise Veazey Clarke
Jul 7, 2024
Lula Louise Veazey Clarke, known as Jackie, age 92, passed July 7, 2024. She was born in Sheridan, Arkansas, raised her family in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and retired in Columbia, Louisiana. She returned to Sheridan after the passing of her beloved husband, Jack D. Clarke.
She enjoyed family, church, writing, drawing, and music. She was known for...
Billy Dale Burrow
Jul 4, 2024
Billy Dale Burrow crossed into eternity July 4th, 2024. Billy was born on his mother’s birthday July 9, 1947, at their home in the Bald Knob, Arkansas area. He was preceded in death by his father Otis Burrow, his mother Dacel Brown and his daddy Harry Brown. Billy is survived by his loving wife Cathy Burrow, daughter Karon Bart (Clint)...
Caitlin Johnson
Jul 3, 2024
Faithful follower of Christ
Dedicated wife of one
Loving mother to three
Cherished daughter of two
Missed sister to three
Loved daughter-in-law of two
Dear friend to many
We are heartbroken to share the news that Caitlin Johnson, a beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away following brain surgery. Caitlin leaves behind her devoted husband, Stephen, their three beautiful young daughters, Ruth, Kara Grace and Lydia, her...
Samuel Cornelius Post
Jun 30, 2024
Samuel “Sam” “Nealy” Post, age 92 of Kingsland, passed away peacefully at his home June 30, 2024. He was born July 1, 1931 in New Edinburg, AR to the late John H. and Estelle Sanders Post. He was a retired school teacher, but would still substitute any chance he could. Sam was a great story teller, he enjoyed telling...
Robert Don Mulherin
Jun 29, 2024
Robert ‘Don’ Mulherin was born on January 16th, 1943 in Jasmine, AR to Robert Lee and Lillie Mae (Brimer) Mulherin. Don passed peacefully at his home in Kensett, AR on June 29th, 2024.
Don graduated from Griffithville High School in 1961 and proudly served his country during a tour in Vietnam. He considered this his patriotic duty...
Nita Joyce (Galyon) Mayo
Jun 29, 2024
Nita Joyce Mayo of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away June 29, 2024 at the age of 91. She was born on September 12,1932 in Denison, Texas to Claude Edward Galyon and Jewell Vesta (Stroud) Galyon . About a year after graduating from Borger Public Schools in Texas, she met and soon married John Francis Mayo on Christmas day,...
Carl Dean Blackman
Jun 28, 2024
Carl Dean Blackman, age 88, of Searcy went to be with his Lord on Friday, June 28, 2024. He was born September 14, 1935 in Shady Point, Oklahoma to the late Carl Richard Blackman and Olivee Goforth Blackman. Mr. Blackman was a United States Marine Corps. Veteran and retired salesman. He enjoyed riding Gold Wing Motorcycles and spending time...
