Obituaries
In our Care
Jerry Lee Cox
Jul 13, 2020
Jerry Lee Cox, age 70 of Kingsland, made his way into Heaven on July 13, 2020. He was born March 23, 1950 in Pine Bluff. He was the son of the late GE and Esther Cox. He retired from International Paper in 2007, where he was a power plant operator and a member of the Quarter Century Club. In...
Ron Blue
Jul 10, 2020
Ron Blue, 58, of Judsonia, passed away suddenly July 10, 2020 at Unity Health in Searcy. He was born October 25, 1961 in Searcy. Ron was a strong willed artistic kind-of-guy who loved fishing and a cold beer with his friends. He had a great sense of humor and a memorable smile. He was also a loving father and...
Terry Wayne Gossett
Jul 10, 2020
Terry Wayne Gossett, age 66, of Pine Bluff, passed away peacefully at his home on July 10, 2020. He was born March 25, 1954 in Jonesboro, AR to Lester Wayne and Ella Jane Ridley Gossett. Terry was a retired auto mechanic, who never met a stranger. He loved working and helping anyone in need. He was a...
Patricia Ann Armstrong
Jul 10, 2020
Patricia "Pat" Ann Lyons Armstrong, of Vilonia, went to be with the Lord at Conway Regional Health on July 10, 2020, at the age of 82.She was born on August 11, 1937, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Thomas Thurman and Lydia Ellen (Clouette) Lyons. She was a Christian and a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Conway, where she served many years as an organist, choir member, and Sunday School teacher. She...
Tommy Wayne Johnston
Jul 9, 2020
Tommy Wayne Johnston, age 80, of Montgomery, Alabama passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Searcy, Arkansas. He was born January 18, 1940 at Montgomery, Alabama to Helen Johnston and J.T. Johnston. Mr. Johnston was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Jackie Johnston; mother Helen Johnston and father J.T. Johnston. Wayne is survived by his...
Joseph Stuart Aguilon Delacruz
Jul 6, 2020
Joseph Stuart Aguilon DeLaCruz, 17, of Searcy, passed suddenly from a swimming accident July 6, 2020 at Heber Springs. He was born December 22, 2002 at San Diego, California. Joseph was a senior at Beebe High School and a member of St. James Catholic Church in Searcy. He enjoyed music, playing drums and the guitar, and was an avid...
Steven Wayne Coker
Jul 5, 2020
Steven Wayne Coker, 59, of Bald Knob, previously from Judsonia, passed from this life July 3, 2020 at Unity Health in Searcy. He was born to the late Kenneth and Mary Allene Teague Coker January 12, 1961 at Searcy. Steven was a talented artist with an eye for detail. He could paint creatively and could also draw house plans. ...
William Neil Robb
Jul 5, 2020
William Neil Robb passed away at his home in Des Arc July 5, 2020. He was born October 17, 1951 to the late John David and Constance Geraldine Rock Robb at Flint, Michigan. He graduated Mt. Morris High School in Michigan. Later, he married Linda Carol Grant June 17, 1990 at Charleston, South Carolina. They shared 30 wonderful years...
Jeffrey Davis
Jul 5, 2020
Jeffrey Arlan Davis, age 64 of Herbine, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 in Pine Bluff. He was born July 2, 1956 in Mansfield, Ohio to Kenneth A. and Charlotte Patton Davis. Jeff was a master electrician and retired from Central Maloney where he was the manager of project engineering. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, fishing, riding...
Mary Jane Horn
Jul 4, 2020
Mary Jane Horn, age 88, of Pine Bluff passed away on July 4, 2020.
Cremation arrangements are by Buie Funeral Home of Rison (870) 325-6216.
William Bradley Hendrix
Jun 30, 2020
William “Brad” Hendrix, 55, of Rosebud lost his battle to cancer June 30, 2020 at Unity Health in Searcy. He was born August 16, 1964 to William and Bonnie Reece Hendrix at Searcy. Both parents survive. Brad was an avid outdoors man who enjoyed spending time hunting and fishing. He was also a motorcycle enthusiast. He enjoyed tinkering with...
David Donald Howell
Jun 28, 2020
David D. Howell, of Vilonia, passed away on June 28, 2020, at the age of 65.David was born on December 14, 1954, in Conway, Arkansas to Joseph Lee and Ruth (Bane) Howell. He graduated from Vilonia High School in 1972, where he played baseball and was a proud Vilonia Eagle. He was a Christian and a member of Liberty Church of Christ. He was a huge Arkansas Razorback sports fan, loved...
Paul Joseph Lumley
Jun 27, 2020
Paul "Beau" Lumley, of Conway, formerly of Tyrone, Oklahoma, passed away on June 27, 2020 at the age of 50.Beau was born on November 11, 1969, in Marion, Kansas to Frank and Sue Lumley. He worked many years as a football coach at various institutions. He served as head coach in Billings, Oklahoma. In addition to his coaching, he loved music, playing the guitar, singing, fishing and spending...
Samuel "Wayne" Roberts
Jun 26, 2020
Mr. Samuel “Wayne” Roberts, 76, of Searcy lost his battle to cancer June 26, 2020. He was born November 9, 1943 at Searcy to the late Chester Alva and Evelyn Sterling Roberts. He married his beloved wife, Rosa Bolton Roberts, September 2, 1966. Together they shared 53 years of matrimony. Wayne received his Master’s Degree in Education from the...
Harold Churchwell
Jun 25, 2020
Harold Churchwell, 82, of Griffithville went to be with the Lord June 25, 2020. He was born to the late Carl and Willie Corbell Churchwell March 4, 1938 at Tyronza, Arkansas. He married his beloved wife, Kathy Snelson Churchwell, November 22, 1975 at Griffithville; she survives. Together they shared 44 years of matrimony. Harold was a carpenter by trade...
Virginia Faye Depaepe
Jun 25, 2020
Virginia Faye DePaepe, 62, of Beebe, passed away June 25, 2020 at Unity Health in Searcy. She was born July 16, 1957 at Detroit, Michigan. Virginia was a selfless woman with a heart of gold. She enjoyed cooking, playing cribbage, and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Robert Spears, Jr.; brother, Raymond...
Alvie (Sullivan) Statler
Jun 19, 2020
Alvie Sullivan Statler, 81, of Port Lavaca, Texas, formerly of Kensett, Arkansas passed away June 19, 2020 at her daughter’s home in Seadrift, Texas. She was born March 11, 1939 at Searcy, Arkansas to the late LeRoy and Effie Mason Sullivan. Mrs. Statler accepted Christ at a young age and served the Lord all her life. Alvie was a...
David Harmon
Jun 19, 2020
David Patrick Harmon, 46, of Kingsland, AR joined our Lord and Savior on June 19, 2020. David was born June 18, 1974 to Charles (Dewey) and Dolly Harmon. He graduated high school in Junction City, Arkansas in 1992. He was in the Marine Corp. David was the last born child and was always very, very close to...
Maria Brianne Whisnant
Jun 17, 2020
Maria Brianne Whisnant, of Little Rock, passed away on June 17, 2020, at the age of 26.Maria was born on February 1, 1994, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Charles Allan Whisnant and Gina Marie Fraser. She attended Sylvan Hills High School. She graduated from Job Corps with a diploma in Culinary Arts. She enjoyed reading, listening to music, being outdoors, swimming, and spending time with her family and friends.She is survived by her parents,...
