Obituaries
In our Care
Marlene Guyer
Oct 11, 2025
Marlene Mae Guyer died on the afternoon of Saturday October 11th, 2025. She was born Marlene Mae Strong in Springfield Illinois on the 6th of September in 1935, the same year that the Hoover Dam was dedicated by President Roosevelt and parking meters were seen by the American public for the first time. She spent most of her childhood and...
Edna Mae Wilson
Oct 10, 2025
Edna Mae Wilson, 85, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2025. She was born in Campbell, AR to the late James and Mallie Amburgey on August 22, 1940, and grew up in Marshall, AR. She married Jimmy "Mike" Wilson on October 11, 1963, celebrating over 50 years of marriage before his passing in 2016.
She was preceded in death by her...
Bobby Dean Wade Jr.
Oct 9, 2025
It is with profound sadness, that we share the passing of Bobby Dean Wade Jr., 70, of Little Rock, on October 9th, 2025 at 7:20 pm.
He is survived by his wife Charolette Wade, his uncle Wilson Furr, brother Eddie Wade, his son Scotty Wade, daughter-in-law Jodi Wade, his daughters Wendy Wade and Brandy Wade, his grandchildren Ricky Burrus, Dylan Wallis,...
Ricky Haywood Massey
Oct 8, 2025
Senior Master Sergeant (SMSgt) Ricky Haywood Massey, U.S. Air Force (Ret.)
Ricky Haywood Massey passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, in Frisco, Texas, surrounded by his loved ones.
Born on August 29, 1948, in Grapevine, Arkansas, Ricky was the son of Harvey and Zella Massey. From an early age, he embodied the values of integrity, discipline, and dedication that would come...
Leonard Ray Baker
Oct 8, 2025
Leonard Ray Baker, 83, born June 19, 1942, at Eureka, California was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on October 8, 2025, at his home in Hot Springs National Park, AR.
Mr. Baker was one of the most gentle men I have had the pleasure of knowing. He loved the Lord. He studied his Bible daily. He was a Christian, and...
Charlotte Ross
Oct 3, 2025
Charlotte “Charlie” Kay Ross, 74, of Neosho, Missouri, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 1, 1951, in Okemah, Oklahoma, Charlotte lived a life filled with love, laughter, and compassion.
A devoted wife, mother, sister, and friend, Charlotte was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Douglas Ross. She is survived by...
Shelby William Wilson
Sep 30, 2025
Shelby William Wilson, age 24, of Rison, Arkansas, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on September 30, 2025.
Shelby was born on November 2, 2000, in Monticello, Arkansas, to Brad and Stefanie Wilson. He graduated from Rison High School. Shelby was known for his witty personality and unwavering positivity, despite the many challenges he faced. He enjoyed Legos,...
Juanita Varner
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,...
Brenda Lee Voyles
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...
Shirley F. Baggett
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...
Galina Rozova
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...
Shelby Gerald Hunter
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...
John Arlen Goodwin
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...
Virginia Lee Edwards
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...
Donna Delois Aud
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...
Johnna Brooksine Hooker
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...
Donald Hunter
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...
Melton Clark
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...
Deborah Sisson
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...
Eva Juanita Hatcher
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...
