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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,...
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...




