In our Care

Sep 27, 2025

Juanita Varner, age 63, of Kensett, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025. She was born on July 30, 1962, in Twist, Arkansas, to the late Lou Ada Sims and Dewey Sims.She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Varner, and two sisters, Isabel Franklin and Betty Sue Pittman.Juanita is survived by her daughters, Crystal Varner of Searcy,...

Sep 26, 2025

Brenda Lee Voyles, born on December 13, 1961, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, to her heavenly home leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion that will forever resonate in the hearts of her family and friends.

Brenda was a devoted wife to the late Don Voyles and a loving mother to her late son, Mitchell Voyles. She is...

Sep 23, 2025

Shirley Floynoy Baggett, aged 90, formerly of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025. Born on March 15, 1935, in the Herbine Community of Cleveland County, she was the beloved daughter of the late William Kirby (Buster) and Myrtle Mary Spakes Hollis.

Shirley's life was dedicated to her work as a beautician, a career that allowed her to...

Sep 23, 2025

Galina Rozova, of Searcy, AR, passed away at home on September 23, 2025, following a short battle with cancer. She was 78 as of September 1, 2025. Galina is remembered as a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother. 

Galina was born in Omsk, Russia, but lived most of her life in Almaty, Kazakhstan. She and her late husband, Vladimir, moved...

Sep 20, 2025

Shelby Gerald Hunter, a cherished resident of Searcy, Arkansas, was born on April 14, 1946, and passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025. He was a good Christian man whose warmth and kindness touched all who knew him.

Shelby was known for his love of life, sailing through it as a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He kept a close bond...

Sep 20, 2025

In Loving Memory of John Arlen Goodwin

September 19, 1953 - September 20, 2025

John Arlen Goodwin, 72, of Kensett, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 20, 2025. He was born on September 19, 1953, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Noel and Dorothy Goodwin.

On April 18, 2020, John married Nola, in Kensett, Arkansas. Together they built a life filled with love.

John...

Sep 19, 2025

Virginia Lee Edwards, a devoted caregiver who touched the lives of many, was born on September 7, 1939, in Monticello, Arkansas. She departed this world on September 19, 2025, in Conway, Arkansas, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and dedication to family and community. She was preceded in death by her husband Gerald Edwards, her parents Hugh and Gertrude...

Sep 18, 2025

Donna Delois Aud, 76, passed away at her home on September 18, 2025. Born January 27, 1949 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late John Pitts Sr. and Lavern Cook Pitts. When not keeping the home, Donna enjoyed shopping, gardening, singing in the choir and serving at her home church, Meadowview Southern Baptist Church, and loving on her grandchildren and...

Sep 18, 2025

Johnna Brooksine Hooker, 77, of Sheridan passed away Thursday September 18, 2025. Born August 8, 1948 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late John Mitchell and Natalie Trecie Justice Bynum, Johnna was a retired production specialist. In her free time, she enjoyed sewing, taking care of her family and her Baptist faith.

Left to cherish her memory are her children Rachel...

Sep 17, 2025

Donald Hunter, 93, of Benton passed away Wednesday September 17 20225 at his home. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Warren Edford and Vera Henderson Hunter; Donald was Master Electrician for I.B.E.W. Donalds passion was cars. He enjoyed restoring old cars, mainly convertibles. He and his late wife Odessa could be found at any number of car shows...

Sep 16, 2025

Melton Clark, a cherished member of his community, passed away on September 16, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on January 4, 1932, Melton lived a life full of passion, love, and dedication, leaving an indelible mark on those who had the privilege to know him.

Melton was known for his warm spirit and enthusiasm for life. He had a...

Sep 14, 2025

Deborah Annell Sisson, aged 65 passed away Sunday, September 14th, 2025. She was born on June 26, 1960, in Conway, AR to Kenneth and Barbara Baxter.She was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Sisson, and her father, Kenneth Baxter. Deborah is survived by her mother, Barbara Baxter, and her sister, Sandy Baxter, both of Vilonia; her two sons, Ben...

Sep 10, 2025

Eva Juanita Dixon Hatcher age 91 of Pine Bluff was called home to be with her Lord and loved ones on September 10, 2025. She was born in Lake Village, AR on September 30, 1933 to the Late Lee Andrew and Janie Lee Wimbley Dixon.

Mrs. Hatcher was a long-time member of the First Assembly of God Church of White Hall...

Sep 9, 2025

Darlene was born April 26, 1958, in Searcy, Arkansas, to Onus and Wanda Sue Hill. She met the love of her life, Larry Dabbs, at the age of 15. He joined the military, they married, and he took her around the world. They had their daughter, SueAnn, and moved to Germany, where their son, Nathan, was born. 

She loved gardening, camping...

Sep 8, 2025

Michael Steven Vance, Jr. 1980 – 2025

Michael Steven Vance, Jr. was born on November 24, 1980, in Jackson, Mississippi. His unexpected passing on September 8, 2025, in Houston, Arkansas, at 44 years of age has left a profound sense of loss among all who knew him. Michael is survived by his daughters Rachel Diggs (Shane) and Amber Heiserman (James); sons...

Sep 5, 2025

Imogene Dunavin, 65, of Russell, Arkansas, died Friday, September 5th in her home, after a long fight with cancer. She was born July 4th, 1960, in Bradford, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hellen Stipes Dunavin and Thea O. Dunavin, a brother, Terry Wayne Dunavin, a sister, Elizabeth Dunavin Davis, and a brother-in-law, Terry Jennings. Imogene was...

Sep 5, 2025

Charles “Chuck” Varty, 66, Rison, AR, passed peacefully on Friday, September 5, 2025.  He is survived by his loving wife, Norma, whom he has been with for 27 years; his children: Natasha (Mike) Brown, Ryan (Helma), Justin (Lea); grandchildren: Naira, Luana, Naila, Kiera, Evelynn and bonus grandchildren Sierra, Wolf and William; siblings: Lonna (Rob) Browne, Sandon (Sheila), Vegas (Johnna), Austin...

Aug 31, 2025

Robert Lee Stover, 90, of Pine Bluff died Sunday August 31, 2025. Born May 20, 1935 in White Oak, Arkansas to the late Claud and Versa Rhodes Stover, Robert was a retired mechanic.  In his free time and as his health allowed Robert enjoyed to fish.  

Left to cherish his memory are his son, Joseph Stover and wife Melissa of...

Aug 28, 2025

Aug 28, 2025

Sergeant Major Jimmy Don Cummings, age 66, of Rison, Arkansas went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 28, 2025.

He was born October 16, 1958 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Elmer Cummings and Inez Smith Cummings. He was raised in Cleveland County, graduating from Rison High School in 1977. On July 22,1977, he swore an oath to defend...