Obituaries

Edna Helm
Dec 6, 2017
Edna Jewel Helm, 80, passed away in her home on December 6, 2017. She was born on September 3, 1937 in Harrisburg, Arkansas to William Thomas Scott and Lillie Mae Scott. She graduated from the Arkansas School of the Deaf, then continued to live a long, happy life. She was preceded in death by her son Kirk Helm and granddaughter...
William Bennett
Dec 5, 2017
Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, William Edward Bennett, 59, died Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the Central Arkansas Veterans Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. He leaves behind the love of his life, his wife Christiane of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas; one brother Jack Bennett and family of Redfield, Arkansas; one sister Mary Harris and family of Sheridan, Arkansas; son Matthew W....
Anne Bailey
Dec 4, 2017
Anne Bailey, age 74 of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, passed away into Glory, peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Monday, December 4, 2017. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on November 10, 1943. Anne leaves behind her husband of 54 years, John Bailey. Anne was a Mama and a Nannie. She loved life, her family, friends and her church....
Hazel Hicks
Dec 2, 2017
Hazel Hicks, 84, of Mabelvale, passed away December 2, 2017. She was born June 13, 1933, in Pine Bluff, to Gordon and Georgie Green. Her parents, her sister Rebecca and her husband of 65 years, Harold, precede her in death. She is survived by three children, Clark, Keith (Wendy), and Mark; three grandchildren, Brian, Terra, Ava; sister, Dorothy; brother, Doug...

Leigh Bryan
Dec 1, 2017
Leigh Gwynn Bryan, age 65 of Mabelvale, Arkansas passed away Friday December 1, 2017. She was born to the late Mary and James Darnell in Anchorage, Alaska, on February 19,1952. Leigh is survived by one sister Dorsey Johnston, and has two nieces Krisaundra Qualls and Joellen Hannegan. Arkansas became home to Leigh many years ago. Her one true love has...

Susan Teer
Nov 28, 2017
Susan B. Teer, 62, of Pine Bluff, AR passed away November 13, 2017. Survivors are husband, Gary Teer of Pine Bluff, loving daughter, Megan Hubbard Blankenship of Parks, AR and sisters, Tracy Maples of Denver, CO and Becky Hartley of Glenview, AR.
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Mary Whiteside
Nov 25, 2017
Mary Alice Whiteside, age 94, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017. She was born to the late Vincilla Crosby Whiteside-White and Willie Whiteside in Clarendon, Arkansas on August 8, 1923. Mary was the youngest of five siblings, three preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by two step-brothers and a step-sister, Elmo and...
Bertha Arnold
Nov 25, 2017
Bertha Lou "Lucy" Arnold, 73, of Bryant, passed away November 25, 2017. She was born in Galax, Virginia on December 6, 1943 to Paul and Minnie Reavis. Lucy was a 15 year Army Veteran, and devoted wife, mother, foster parent and Foreign Exchange host. She always had an open house and open arms.
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Nancy Birdsong
Nov 24, 2017
Nancy Rosa Lee Stewart Birdsong, 104, was born December 23, 1912 and passed away November 20, 2017. Nancy Rosa Lee Stewart was the sixth child of thirteen children born to the union of John William Stewart and Cornelia Thornton Stewart in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Nancy was educated in the Little Rock School System, and at a young age, while...
Ramiro Fernandes
Nov 22, 2017
Ramiro (Ray) Fernandes, of Sheridan, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2017. He was the husband of, Dora Barros with whom he was married for 34 years. He was the son of the late Abel and Adelia Fernandes. Survivors in addition to his wife are his children, Andrea Rhae Fernandes, Michael Parent, and Melissa Moore. Grandchildren: Christopher Moore,...

Scott Fields
Nov 21, 2017
Scott Fields, 42, of McRae, passed away November 21, 2017. He was born to Olga Pello and John Fields, in Alexandria, Louisiana, on December 7, 1974. He is survived by his wife Jill, and his children. Cremation Arrangements Entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. www.ArkansasCremation.com.
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Rebecca DeLong
Nov 21, 2017
Rebecca Carol DeLong, 62, of Sherwood, passed away November 21, 2017. She was born on April 7, 1955 in Morrilton. She is preceded in death by her parents Noah DeLong and Jewel Sharp Hancock, and three sisters. Carol is survived by her siblings Frances DeLong, Freda Delong (Jo Walker), Ronnie (Lisa) DeLong, Barbara Ward, Stephen (Erica) DeLong, Sherry (Scott) Morris,...
Tammy Ingram
Nov 18, 2017
Tammy Jean Lane, 40, of Hot Springs, went to be with the Lord, Saturday November 18, 2017. She was born March 1, 1977. She was preceded in death by daughter Angela Lane; father Arthur Jackson Lane and Grandma, Johnnie May Peoples. She is survived by her mother Barbara Donn; brother James Lane; two sisters, Angel Cooper and Sylvia Goodman; children,...

Toni Merritt
Nov 14, 2017
Toni Dee Merritt, 70, of Fort Smith, AR died at UAMS in Little Rock, AR on November 14th, 2017. She was born on April 7th, 1947 in Abilene, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Norman "NF" Merritt and Barbara Prothro Merritt and her beloved fur babies, Ivy and Holly. She is survived by her brother, Ken Merritt...

Donald Lang
Nov 12, 2017
Donald Lang, 68, of Willford, Arkansas, passed away November 12, 2017. He was born to Ruth Lang on October 13, 1949, in Lawrence County, Alabama.
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Lawrence Griffiths
Nov 11, 2017
Lawrence Benjamin Griffiths, ("Larry") passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2017. Larry was born on May 11, 1934 in Des Moines, Iowa to Mildred Benjamin and Randall David Griffiths. He was raised in Norwalk, Iowa and is a 1952 graduate of Norwalk High School. After serving two years in the Army, Larry attended Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa and...

Tilman Holiman
Nov 10, 2017
Tilman Holiman, 57, of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away November 10, 2017, in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born December 27, 1959.
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Gary Rutledge
Nov 10, 2017
Gary Rutledge,(Spanky), 74, was born August 2, 1943 and passed away November 8, 2017. He had a love for people and was always the life of the party. He leaves behind daughters Pam Alton Bender (Scott), and Jeri Foster (Jonathan); grandson, Trey Alton (Liz); three great-grandchildren Jude, Adrianna, and Lewis; sister Dorothy Utley, many nieces, a nephew and many cherished...

Marvin Gwin
Nov 8, 2017
Marvin Gwin, 79, of North Little Rock passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017. He was born July 21, 1939 to the late Marvin L. Gwin and Annie Mae (Clement) Gwin. He is survived by his wife Rita Gwin; sons Marvin Gwin and Michael Gwin and sister Martha Gwin. Military services will be held in both Virginia and California. Donations in...
William Heimbaugh
Nov 7, 2017
William W. Heimbaugh, Jr., 74, of Vero Beach, Florida passed away November 1, 2017 at Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock, Arkansas surrounded by his family. He was born in Duluth, Minnesota to William Heimbaugh, Sr. and Jean McDonald. He was the oldest of four children. He owned an insurance claims business for most of his career and retired early to...
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