Obituaries
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Judith Carol King
Jun 20, 2021
Judy King, age 79, of Vilonia, went to be with the Lord while surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, June 20th, 2021.She was born in Paris, Arkansas, on December 12, 1941, to L D and Helen Whorton. She served with her husband in the ministry as Pastor's wife for over forty years, and also worked as a State Farm...
Jerry David Watson
Jun 19, 2021
Jerry David Watson Jr., age 42, of El Paso, passed away Saturday, June 19th, 2021.He was born December 15th, 1978, in Conway, to Jerry and Carolyn Watson. David worked with his brother, John Watson as a contractor in the construction business. David was happiest when he was spending time with his wife and children. He is survived by his wife,...
Cody Robert Hooks
Jun 16, 2021
Cody Robert Hooks, age 34 of Pueblo, CO, formerly of Hensley, has ascended to join his guardian angels on June 16, 2021. Cody was born on August 13, 1986 in Wynne, AR to Robert D. Hooks and Connie Browning-Carter. Cody thoroughly enjoyed his work and co-workers at Union Pacific. When not working he loved spending time with his son...
Helen Patricia Barger
Jun 15, 2021
Helen Patricia (Hopper) Barger, age 68, of Beebe, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 15th, 2021.She was born on September 4, 1952, in Lepanto, Arkansas to James and Jenny (Lundy) Hopper. Patricia worked many years as a Certified Nursing Assistant at various nursing facilities in the area. She was of the Pentecostal faith. Patricia was an independent...
Linda Ann Terry
Jun 14, 2021
Linda Terry, lovingly known as “Nini” to her grandchildren passed away June 14, 2021 at her residence. She was born August 8, 1951 at Miami, Florida to the late Roy and Helen Blocker Phillips. She is survived by a daughter, Danielle Wilson and husband Brandon of Searcy; beloved grandchildren, Ashlin, Xavier, Braden, and Thomas; as well as her significant...
Thomas Howard Gavin
Jun 14, 2021
Thomas Howard Gavin, 90, passed away on June 14, 2021, at his home. He was born in Herbine, AR, on September 1, 1930 to Victor Lynn Gavin and Jane Carr Gavin. On September 27, 1962, he married Joan Mercer Gavin, who passed away on March 26, 2010.
Howard was a Methodist and a Korean War Era veteran,...
Robert Charles Blessing
Jun 14, 2021
Robert Charles Blessing Jr., age 73, of Conway, passed away Monday, June 14th, 2021.Robert was born in Pennsylvania on August 18, 1947, to Robert Blessing and Betty Krieder. Mr. Blessing was a Veteran in the United States Army during the Vietnam conflict. He was of the Baptist faith and attended the Conway Cowboy Church. He worked and retired as a...
Edd "Eddie" Connor Williams
Jun 13, 2021
Edd “Eddie” Connor Wiliams of Central Arkansas was born February 20, 1966 and passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021 in Little Rock, Arkansas. His favorite things in life were spending time with family, friends, animals and he never met a stranger. Eddie was a sweet soul with a heart of gold and would give anyone the...
Kevin Ralph Hooton
Jun 11, 2021
Kevin Hooton, age 44, of Searcy, Arkansas, passed away Friday, June 11th, 2021.Kevin was born in Garner, Arkansas on May 14, 1977, to Fred and Sylvia (Brackenridge) Hooton. He worked as a farm hand and enjoyed spending time outdoors. He also enjoyed working on and riding bicycles, as well as playing checkers with his great nephews.Left to cherish his memories...
Steven William Carr
Jun 11, 2021
Steven W. Carr, age 58, of Beebe, Arkansas, passed away Friday, June 11th, 2021.Steve was born in Hillsdale, Michigan to Donald Carr and EvaLee Krathwohl. He worked in the construction industry as a heavy equipment operator. He loved anything Harley Davidson. He enjoyed spending time riding his own Harley and being with his wife. He is survived by his wife,...
Donna Lynn Honea
Jun 8, 2021
Donna Lynn Honea, 54, of Searcy passed away June 8, 2021 at her residence. She was born May 29, 1967 at Little Rock. Donna married Danny Honea July 4, 1996 at Little Rock; he survives. She is also survived by her parents, George Cooper and Kathy Woodall Carr (Ken); children, Jason Isom (Amber), Shannon West (Alissa), Devin West (Kelsey),...
Ida Marie (Russ) Jackson
Jun 8, 2021
On Wednesday, February 23, 1938, a beautiful baby girl arrived she was named Ida Marie Russ. She was the third child born to the late Gilbert R. and Daisy Russ.
At an early age she confessed a hope in Christ and was baptized and joined Grant Memorial AME church under leadership of Rev. Walton. Later in 1974...
Rufus Thomas Buie
Jun 7, 2021
Rufus Thomas Buie, age 80, of Rison, Arkansas, departed this life on June 7th, 2021 following a lengthy illness. He was born February 9, 1941, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Rufus Thomas and Ruth Marks Buie.
Following 4 years of high school football in Rison, Arkansas he was named a captain of the...
Clifford Rudy Perkins
Jun 5, 2021
Clifford Rudy Perkins, age 76, passed away Saturday, June 5th, 2021, at his home in Romance, Arkansas.Rudy was born on December 31, 1944, in Conway to Lonnie Lee and Rosalea Davidson Perkins. He was in the Baptist faith and worked as a heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time traveling country roads on his many adventures.He leaves...
Queen Elizabeth Turpin
Jun 3, 2021
Elizabeth Turpin, age 80, of Conway, AR passed away Thursday, June 3rd, 2021.She was born April 19,1941, as the only child to Phillip and Jewel Turpin. She was a homemaker, enjoyed spending time with her family, coloring and going yard selling. Elizabeth was of the Baptist faith.She leaves to cherish her memories, two sons, Thomas Willis (Louella) of Conway; James...
Angela Monteen Watson
Jun 2, 2021
Angela Monteen Watson, 45, of Searcy, passed away June 2, 2021 at her residence. She was born July 20, 1975 at Newport. Angela loved her grandchildren, they were the delight of her life. She cherished time with family and friends and engaging in deep conversation. She was a hard-working woman, most recently worked for Land O’Frost until her passing....
William Otis Lintner, Jr.
Jun 2, 2021
William Otis Lintner, Jr., age 68 of Carthage, AR passed away, Wednesday, June 2, 2021. He was born September 6, 1952 to William Lintner, Sr., and Joretta Mayers Lintner. William retired after 20 years of service from the United States Army. He worked for the Army Depot, Detroit Diesel, and in the tax preparation field for 40...
Patricia June Allen
May 30, 2021
Patricia "Pat" (Watson) Allen, age 73, of Conway, formerly of Earle, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 30th, 2021.She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on April 3, 1948, to Minnie Geneva Watson and was raised by her grandparents, Minnie and William "Bill" Watson. Pat studied Gerontology and earned her Master's Degree at the University of Arkansas Little Rock. Later in life...
Oleta Eubanks Hale
May 29, 2021
Oleta Eubanks Hale, 90, of Springdale, Arkansas departed this life on Saturday, May 29, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband Gene Hale, as well as seven siblings. She lived most of her adult life in Pine Bluff, before moving to Springdale in 2011.
She is survived by her son David Purdy and...
Joe Verlon Armstrong
May 28, 2021
Joe Verlon Armstrong, 83, of Warren, AR went to be with our Lord on May 28, 2021. He was born June 6, 1937 in Warren, AR to the late Woodrow Wilson and Beulah Hall Armstrong. Joe was a 1955 graduate from Warren High School. Shortly after high school, he joined the United States Air Force and was...