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Ronald Lewis Frazier
Dec 27, 2021
Ronald Lewis Frazier, age 70, of Sheridan passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021. He was born January 7, 1951 in Coy, Arkansas to the late Eugene and Venita Frazier. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Ronald Keith Frazier and step-son Tommy Ray Jacobs. Mr. Frazier...
Starlin Lee Elliott
Dec 27, 2021
Starlin "Lee" Elliott II, of De Witt, Arkansas, passed away December 27, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.He was born July 9, 1973, in Stuttgart, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his father, Starlin Elliott and his nephew, Jacob Fischer.He is survived by his longtime partner, Jessica Scherm; his sons, Daniel Scherm; Brayden Elliott, Starlin "Tray" Elliot...
Tommy Vern Pratt
Dec 27, 2021
Watch The Service HereTommy Vern Pratt, age 73, of Vilonia, passed away Monday, December 27th, 2021.He was born November 29th, 1948, in Conway, Arkansas to William Dalton and Virginia Gail Pratt. He owned Pratt Construction and enjoyed participating in rodeos, hunting, fishing, his dog Rowdy, watching westerns and spending time with his family. He was a member of the Arkansas...
James Childres
Dec 26, 2021
James Edward Childres was born August 1,1953 died December 26,.2021 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mt. Home Arkansas.
He was the son of the late Frederic and Claire Childres. He also was preceeded in deathby his brother Jerry Wayne Childres. Survivors are Brothers John David Childres and Larry Frederic Childres and nephew Bobby Childres and Niece...
Merlean Smith
Dec 25, 2021
Merlean Smith, 96, of Searcy, Arkansas passed away in the early morning hours on December 25, 2021 at Oakdale Nursing Home in Judsonia.
Merlean was born on December 6th, 1925 in Cove Creek, Cleburne County, Ark to Willie Boyd Smith and Sena Holliman Smith.
She was a founding member of Four Mile Hill Church of...
Lily Faye Upshaw
Dec 25, 2021
Lily Faye Upshaw, age 91, of Little Rock, went to be with her Lord on December 25, 2021. She was born July 3, 1930 in Woodlawn, Arkansas to the late John O. Reed and Gladys Ryburn Reed. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Victor R. Upshaw,...
Jeanette Reed
Dec 25, 2021
Jeanette Ethel Reed, age 85, of Rowell went to be with her Lord on December 25, 2021. She was born July 31, 1936 in Cleveland County to the late Clyde and Virginia Herrington. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Buddy Reed, her son, Randy Reed, her grandson, Michael Nelson, great-grandchildren,...
George Denson Melton
Dec 25, 2021
Click Here To Watch The ServiceGeorge Denson Melton, Jr., age 82, of Beebe, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 25th, 2021.He was born on February 7th, 1939, in Milburn, Oklahoma to George and Ina Melton. He was a veteran in the United States Army, was a Christian in the Apostolic faith and a member of Lighthouse...
Charles Hanson
Dec 24, 2021
Charles (Chuck) Hanson, 81, was born in McMinnville, Tennessee. He passed away December 24, 2021 at his residence in Des Arc, Arkansas.
He is survived by his wife Teresa Pugh Hanson of Des Arc, Arkansas. son, James ( Jim ) Hanson his wife Carolyn of Pace Florida. Daughter, Melissa Kennedy her husband Robert of Maumelle, Arkansas. Stepson,...
Debra Bowman
Dec 24, 2021
Debra Ann Bowman, 67, of Kensett, AR passed away on December 24, 2021. She was born September 25, 1954 in Bald Knob, AR to the late Ocleters and Eddie B. Pettis. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Arnold Tabernacle CME Church in Kensett. She was an active and dedicated member of the church,...
Patricia Ann Gavin
Dec 21, 2021
Patricia Ann Pevey Gavin age 83, of Herbine, went to be with the Lord on December 21, 2021. She was born November 24, 1938, in Monticello to the late Louis and Ethel Millen Pevey. Growing up she attended Glendale schools. On June 8, 1957, Pat married J.W Gavin. She enjoyed farming, cooking, sewing,...
Alton Farmer
Dec 19, 2021
Alton Keith Farmer, Jr., 65, of Searcy, passed away December 19, 2021 at the Veteran’s Hospital in Little Rock. He was born June 3, 1955 at Jackson, Mississippi to Alton Sr. and Nina Newton Dixon. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two children, Kayla Farmer and Brandon Farmer (Jeri Lynn); grandson, Colton Rhette Farmer; sisters, Cindy...
Christopher Michael Rohm
Dec 18, 2021
Christopher Michael Rohm, age 46, of Vilonia, passed away Saturday, December 18th, 2021.He was born October 1st, 1975 in Wurzburg, Germany to Kenneth Rohm and Barbara Jones. Chris worked as a graphics artist. He was involved with cryptomining, Legion M, and enjoyed spending time bowling.He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Amanda Matlock of Vilonia; mother, Barbara Jones of...
Nahdyne Renee Estes
Dec 17, 2021
Nahdyne R. Estes (Renee), 63,of Kingsland, AR passed away on December 17, 2021. Born on March 15, 1958, Renee attended Fordyce High School and later became a Realtor and Mortgage Broker and assisted in helping many families find and finance their dream homes. She was preceded in her death by her father, James Wylie Estes, Sr., her mother Joyce...
J.T. Rodgers
Dec 16, 2021
John Thomas “J.T.” Rodgers, age 83, of Rison, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 16, 2021. He was born June 18, 1938 in Cleveland County to the late Lee and Gertrude Rodgers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Carroll Peters and his sister, Evelyn Simmons. Mr. J.T....
Priscilla Erlene Edwards
Dec 16, 2021
There is no obituary at this time. Please check back later. Services are under the care and direction of Vilonia Funeral Home, 1134 Main Street, Vilonia, AR 72173.
Deborah Kaye Felts
Dec 15, 2021
Deborah Kaye Felts, 67, of Stuttgart, Arkansas, transitioned from this side to glory on December 15, 2021, at her home. She was born on May 27, 1954, in Stuttgart, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, R.V. & Marvell Herring; one brother, Danny Herring; and one sister, Linda Rankin.She is survived by her husband, Jackie (Pete) Felts, daughter,...
Evelyn Doss Jones
Dec 14, 2021
Evelyn Doss Jones, age 82, of Temple, Texas, formerly of Herbine, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 in Temple, Texas. She was born March 12, 1939 in Herbine, Arkansas to the late Elzie and Alma Doss. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Daniel “Cigar”...
Martha Akines
Dec 13, 2021
Martha Mae Akines, age 77, of Star City, went to be with her Lord on Monday, December 13, 2021. She was born June 8, 1944 in Star City to the late Fredrick Eli Morrison and Johnnie Mae Hoover Morrison. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Charlene Redding
Dec 13, 2021
Charlene (Baker) Redding, age 87, of Vilonia, passed away Monday, December 13th, 2021, at her home in Vilonia, Arkansas.She was born, July 23rd, 1934, in Vilonia, to J.C. and Anna Baker. She was a Christian in the Methodist faith and a member of the Vilonia United Methodist Church. She loved roses, gardening, cooking and traveling. She worked as a caregiver...
