In our Care

Charles Owen Mcdaniel

Jun 16, 2020

Charles Owen McDaniel, 91, of Searcy went to be with the Lord June 16, 2020.  He was born to the late Claud Owen and Maddie Victoria Hooper McDaniel March 19, 1929 at Judsonia. Charles was a graduate of White County Central High School Class of 1947 and went on to further his education at Southern Illinois University.  Mr. McDaniel...

Walter Freemen Garrett

Jun 15, 2020

Walter Freeman Garrett, 70, of Higginson died June 15, 2020 doing what he loved, mowing his yard.  He was born to the late Thomas Alfred and Bertha Chandler Garrett April 24, 1950 at McClelland.  He married the love of his life, Ruby Fay Garrett, January 3, 1972 at Des Arc.  The spent 38 wonderful years together while raising two...

David Michael Farr

Jun 14, 2020

David Michael Farr, age 66, of Hot Springs passed away on June 14, 2020. He was born August 17, 1953 to the late Ernest Warren Farr, Sr. and Joann Elizabeth Jones Farr. He was a retired automotive body repairman.

Arrangements by Buie Funeral Home of Sheridan (870) 942-3231.

Alfred Ray McCorkle

Jun 14, 2020

Alfred Ray McCorkle, known to many as "Brother Al" and to his family as Puchie, of Conway, went to be with the Lord on June 14, 2020, at the age of 77.He was born on October 6, 1942, in Tyronza, Arkansas to James Henry and Virgie Lee McCorkle. Brother Al was in Christian Education for forty-four years, and was a licensed minister in the...

Allen Bradford Cooper

Jun 12, 2020

Allen Bradford Cooper, 83, of Searcy, passed away June 12, 2020.  He was born June 8, 1937 to the late Eugene Bradford and Elmira Hobbs Cooper at El Paso, Arkansas. Allen served in the United States Air Force as an airplane mechanic and served overseas on several missions.  He took great pride in his service.  After his honorable discharge,...

Donald Wayne York

Jun 12, 2020

Donald Wayne York, 73, passed form this earthly life on June 12, 2020. He is preceded in death by his parents, William Troy and Zora Lillian York, and a sister, Nancy Jo Ann York-Mahan. Left to cherish his memory are his nephew, Timothy Allen Mahan and wife, Jan, of Clinton and a brother-in-law, David Mahan, of Damascus.Wayne graduated from North...

Nancy Elva Smith

Jun 11, 2020

Nancy Elva Smith, age 86, of Junction City passed away on June 11, 2020. She was born April 18, 1934 in St. John's, Michigan to the late Dow and Helen Flynn Young.

Cremation arrangements are by Buie Funeral Home of Rison (870) 325-6216.

Pat Maloy McRae

Jun 8, 2020

Pat Maloy "Dutch" McRae, of Conway, went to be the Lord at his home surrounded by his family in the early morning hours of June 08, 2020, at the age of 77.Dutch was born on July 2, 1942, in Greenbrier, Arkansas to Roland W. and Annie B. (Dickens) McRae. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam era on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier, USS Coral...

James "Ronnie" Hoover

Jun 6, 2020

James L. “Ronnie” Hoover, age 81, of Woodlawn went to be with his Lord on Saturday, June 6, 2020. He was born August 28, 1938 in Monticello to the late James Ralph Hoover and Evia Lee Catherine Phillips. On December 11, 1959 he married the love of his life Bettie Jo Carter Hoover, who passed away on...

Minh Quang Le

Jun 5, 2020

After a long battle with cancer Minh Quang Le, 62, of Searcy passed away at home. He was born October 18, 1958 to the late Le Quang Hoat and Nguyen Thi Nham at Haiphong, Vietnam.  He later came to Arkansas to be with his two daughters. Mr. Le was steadfast in his faith, a practicing Buddist,  and was a...

Tracey Jean Harrison

Jun 5, 2020

Tracey Jean Harrison, of Lonoke, passed away on June 04, 2020, in Searcy, Arkansas at the age of 40.Tracey was born on July 31, 1979, in Forrest City, Arkansas to Alvin Lee Stevens and Teresa Pipkin. She loved being outside, fishing, and working with animals. She had a special place in her heart for all of her grandchildren. She leaves to cherish her memories, her mother, Teresa of Cotton Plant; three daughters, Harley Arnold...

Christine (Ballard) Pryor

May 30, 2020

Christine Ballard Pryor, 91, of Searcy, passed away May 30, 2020 at Providence Assisted Living Center.  She was born March 6, 1929 at Vinity to the late Othel and Pearl Hicks Ballard. Mrs. Pryor was a lifelong citizen of the Kensett community.  She graduated from Kensett, owned and operated the Pryor Food Service and was a member of Kensett...

Ernestine Rodgers

May 29, 2020

Ernestine Rodgers, 73, of Letona passed away Friday May 29, 2020.  She was born April 25, 1947 at Ft Payne, Alabama to the late Justin and Edith Vance. Ernestine was one of the strongest women to walk the Earth, she devoted her life to raising her children and supporting her grandchildren.  She was protective, loving, and never let anyone...

Georgia Joy (Cooper) Baker

May 28, 2020

Georgia Lou “Joy” Cooper Baker, of Woodlawn passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020. She was born September 2, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Robert and Ava Cooper. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her uncle, Edwin Ivy. She graduated from East Central High School in Tulsa, OK, she went...

Jimmy Van Foster

May 28, 2020

Jimmy Van Foster ,69, passed peacefully at home May 28, 2020.  He was born to the late Van Buren Presley and Jossie Laura Bell Phillips Foster June 22, 1950 at Searcy.  Jimmy married Brenda White Foster August 28, 1970 at Romance Baptist Church. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and was known for his love for family...

Rickey Allen Lee

May 28, 2020

Rickey Allen Lee, of Mayflower, passed away in Baptist Health Medical Center on May 28, 2020, at the age of 70.Rickey was born on June 1, 1949, in Bigelow, Arkansas to Herman and Cora Lea (Tolley) Lee. He was a United Auto Worker and worked for I CORP and AM-TRAM, as well as a mechanic in the private sector. He enjoyed hunting and raising hound dogs.Rickey is survived by his wife of 51 years,...

Michael Patrick Huddy

May 27, 2020

Michael Huddy, Jr., 44, of Judsonia, passed away May 27, 2020.  He was born April 16, 1976 at Long Branch, New Jersey. Michael graduated from White County Central in 1994 and attended ASU Beebe.  He loved God first and foremost.  He was a loving father, son, husband, and friend to many.  Baseball was a passion of his; he was...

Thomas Lee White

May 27, 2020

Thomas Lee White, age 84, of Calmer passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in El Dorado, at Life Touch Hospice House. He was born August 1, 1935 in Cleveland County, the son of the late Virgil and Ada Gracie White. He was retired from the AHTD and he also worked for Glover Taylor. He was a...

William Joseph Lucas

May 27, 2020

William Joseph "Billy" Lucas, of Enola, passed away on May 27, 2020, in Conway, Arkansas at the age of 54. Billy was born on February 16, 1966, in Clarksburg, West Virginia. He graduated from Seventy-First High School in Fayetteville, North Carolina in 1984. He worked in the construction business. He was skilled at marble work, woodworking, and framing. He loved being outdoors, enjoyed fishing with his friends, shooting guns, spending time...

Daphine Starling

May 26, 2020

Daphine Starling, 91, of Searcy, passed away May 26, 2020 at her residence.  She was born April 12, 1929 at Stafford, Arizona. Mrs. Starling graduated from Delta High School in Utah.  She was a loving and caring individual who loved life.  She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints where she was an...