Thursday, October 16, 2008

Arkansas Obituaries 10/16/08

  • ALFRIENNA STACKHOUSE

    Graveside services for Baby Alfrieanna Lashay Stackhouse, infant daughter of Julie Randle and Houston Stackhouse III, were held Oct. 11, 2008 in the Oak Grove Cemetery No. 3 in Helena-West Helena with Elder Harry White officiating. Stackhouse died Oct. 6, 2008 at Helena Regional Medical Center. She leaves to cherish her memory, her mother, Julie Randle; her father, Houston Stackhouse III; her grandmother, Orlena Hill; grandfather, Houston Stackhouse Jr.; three sisters, Tatiyna Stackhouse, Aliyah Stackhouse,…

    • ARVIL T. BENSON

      Arvil T. Benson, 92, beloved husband, father and “pop” passed away Saturday morning Oct. 11, 2008. A.T. was born on Aug. 17, 1916 in Woodberry to Noah H. and Dollie Bethea Benson. He graduated from Bearden High School in 1935 and attended A&M (University of Arkansas) in Monticello. He taught grades 6-9 in Smead for $90 per month before joining the Air Force in 1941. After the war he worked in Guam for a couple of years before coming back to the states and marrying Annie Lou Adams in 1948. He spent…

      • Agnes Stair Logan

        BATESVILLE -- Agnes Stair Logan, 83, of Tumbling Shoals died Oct. 11, 2008, in Batesville. She was born Friday, June 5, 1925, in Spring Mill and was the daughter of Marian and Bertha (Robertson) Tosh.She was a very loving and giving person whose life centered around her family. She was very proud of her children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Agnes was a faithful member of Chastain Chapel General Baptist Church in Tumbling Shoals.She is survived by her son, Troy Raymond Stair Jr. of Springdale;…

        • Angel Brooks

          GRANBY, Mo. -- Angel Brooks, infant son of Wayne and Christy Howell Brooks was stillborn Oct. 14, 2008, at Freeman West Birthing Center.Survivors include her parents; six brothers and sisters, Keith DeShields, Trenton DeShields, Sarah Brooks, Mattie Brooks, Laira Brooks and Shanoaha Stewart; maternal grandparents, Janice Hamblin of Granby, Ronald Hamblin of Tontitown, and Ronnie and Mary Ann Howell of Dixon, Mo.; paternal grandparents, Nancy Brooks and Paul Morlan of Granby; maternal great-grandparents,…

          • Anna Marie Westfall

            will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Benton County Memorial Park Funeral Home in Rogers.Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at New Hope Holiness Church with Charles Schenck officiating.Burial will follow in Tuck's Chapel Cemetery.Memorials may be made to any Arvest Bank, in the name of Anna Westfall.

            • BLANCHE EASLEY

              Blanche Easley, 66, of Helena-West Helena died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008 at Helena Regional Medical Center in Helena.  Mrs. Easley was born May 16, 1942 at Indian Bay to James and Leona Jackson.  Mrs. Easley loved her family. She leaves her children, Dennis Easley of Helena-West Helena, Regina Hislip and husband, William, of Helena-West Helena, Carolyn Clemons and husband, Kent, of Lexa; seven grandchildren, William Hislip, Jr., Harold Clemons and wife, Violet, Melanie Mora and husband, Joe, Kent Clemons,…

              • Bessie P. Errichetto

                LINCOLN -- Bessie P. Errichetto, 95, of Lincoln died Oct. 8, 2008, at Fayetteville. She was born Nov. 15, 1912, in Russia to Thomas and Anna Thomas.She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Errichetto; two sons, Angelo Thomas Errichetto and Joseph Errichetto.Survivors include four daughters, Harriet Ferrara of Lincoln, Anna Koeber of Abbeville, S.C., Loretta Yanez of Oregon and Nancy Pettigrew of Lincoln; 32 grandchildren; 69 great-grandchildren; 39 great-great-grandchildren; 13…

                • Betty Robertson

                  Betty Jean Robertson, 78, of Jacksonville, Arkansas died Sept. 30, 2008. She was born July 21, 1930 in Russell, Arkansas to the Late Charles Oscar and Josie Shannon Piker.

                  • Billy Gene Davis, Jr.

                    LEWISVILLE - Billy Gene Davis, Jr., 51, of Lewisville, died Thursday, October 9, 2008, at his residence. He was born November 13, 1956, in Chicago, Ill., and was employed as an industrial mechanic at Cooper Tire Co.

                    • Billy Ray Harrison

                      will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Stockdale Funeral Services in Rogers, online at stockdalefuneral.com.Memorials may be made in honor of Bill Harrison to Lewy Body Dementia Association, P.O. Box 451429, Atlanta, Ga. 31145.--Paid

                      • Bobby Shaw

                        Bobby Gene Shaw, 76, of Cabot, passed away, Friday, Oct. 3. He was born on May 16, 1932 in Conway, Ark., to the late Ernest and Birddie Bradley Shaw. He was a member of the Briarwood Baptist Church in Cabot, served in the United States Marines and was a professional land surveyor.

                        • Buster Nelson Harrell Sr.

                          will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today, Oct. 16 at Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home in Springdale.Pallbearers will be Amos McGarrah, Alfonso Dacany, Edward Harrell Jr., Daniel Hodge, James Potts, Billy Harrell.Honorary pallbearers will be Fritz McGarrah, Richard Thornburg, Buster Harrell III, David Hodge, Kenny Mangel, Michael Potts, Jacob Potts and Brian Potts.Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17 at Rogers Free Will Baptist in Lowell with the Rev. Randy Burris and Loy Counts officiating. Burial will be in…

                          • Carl E. Mitchell

                            FAYETTEVILLE -- Carl E. Mitchell, 72, of Fayetteville died Oct. 13, 2008. Arrangements are by Beard's Funeral Chapel in Fayetteville.

                            • Carroll Colvin

                              Carroll Prowse Colvin, 78, of North Little Rock died Sept. 29.

                              • Carroll Murry

                                Carroll Murry, 87, of North Little Rock died Sept. 27.

                                • Chanda A. Ray

                                  Chanda Arlynn Ray, 37, of Malvern, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, at home.

                                  • Charles E. Sisemore Sr.

                                    will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Nelson-Berna Funeral Home in Fayetteville. The family will be present from 6 to 8 p.m.Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Living Faith Church in Fayetteville with Glenda Curtis officiating. Burial will follow in Baptist Ford Cemetery.Memorials may be made to Living Faith Church Bus Ministry, 1351 S. Morningside Drive, Fayetteville, 72701.

                                    • Charlotte Ann Vangundy

                                      will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Ocker-Putman Funeral Home in Fort Smith.

                                      • Chester A. Robbins

                                        Chester Alvin Robbins, age 79, passed away Oct. 12, 2008.

                                        • Clara Coffield

                                          Clara Inez Coffield, 91, of Stuttgart died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008, at Cabot Health Care.

                                          • Clarence Hubble

                                            Clarence Rayburn Hubble, 64, of Austin went to be with the Lord Oct. 4., 2008. He was born Feb. 24, 1944 in Bunny, Ark., to the late Clarence and Mable Blassingame Hubble. His first wife Gloria Jean Hubble precedes him in death as well as his brothers, Rueben Paul Hubble, Jerald Jackson and a sister, Zoola Yvonne Harrington. Clarence loved the outdoors, fishing and working, he would help anyone who needed help and his friend peanut will miss him greatly. He proudly served his country in the Army during the…

                                            • Cledis Hogan

                                              Cledis Hogan, 71, of Carlisle went to his eternal home on October 5, 2008.

                                              • Coy Fay Garrett

                                                GRAVETTE -- Coy Fay Garrett, 78, of Gravette died Oct. 12, 2008, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born June 10, 1930, in Gentry to Elbert Elwood and Mahala Stamps Garrett.He grew up in the Gentry area. He was an Army veteran serving as a medical specialist. He attended Bethlehem Baptist Church near Centerton.Survivors include his son, Elbert Hendrickson of Mounds, Okla.; two grandsons; his twin sister, Loy Mae Bell and husband Bill of Broken Arrow, Okla.Services will be at 3…

                                                • Debra Smith

                                                  Debra Therese Johnson Smith, 48, of North Little Rock died Sept. 29.

                                                • Dennis Hicks

                                                  FAYETTEVILLE -- Dennis Hicks, 50, of Fayetteville died Oct. 14, 2008, at his home. He was born Nov. 16, 1957, in Fayetteville to Melvin Francis and Minnie Ophelia Lehmon Hicks.He was a custodian at the University of Arkansas and a member of New Life Tabernacle.Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Hicks; his son, Brian Hicks of Fayetteville; his daughter, Leshia Hicks of West Fork; his mother of Fayetteville; two grandchildren, Kala Eddings and Kassidy Hicks; two brothers, Daniel Hicks and David Hicks, both…

                                                  • Donald Wayne Faubus

                                                    COMBS -- Donald Wayne Faubus, 71, of Combs died Oct. 14, 2008, at Fayetteville Health and Rehab at Fayetteville. He was born Sept. 3, 1937, at Combs to Jewell and Jessie Joslen Faubus.He was a farmer and had been a bus driver for St. Paul School for 35 years. He ws an Army veteran and a member of Combs Church of Christ and was caretaker of the church and Combs Cemetery.Survivors include one aunt, Glenda Baker of Little Rock.Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Combs Church of Christ with T.J. Bennett…

                                                    • Donnie B. Davis Sr.

                                                      Donnie Britten Davis Sr., 59, of Malvern, died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at home.

                                                      • Elder Hart

                                                        Elder J. Hart, 66, of Cabot, passed away Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008. He was born on Jan. 30, 1942, in Russell to the late Ray Douglas and Joy Hicks Hart.

                                                        • Flossie M. Dixon

                                                          OKOLONA - Flossie M. Dixon, 99, formerly of Arkadelpia, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Arkadelphia. She was born Feb. 6, 1909 in Okolona (Meeks Settlement) to Alex and Mattie Brooks Meeks. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and a homemaker.

                                                          • Floy M. Rowland

                                                            Floy Mae Rowland, 76, of Hot Springs, went to be with the Lord on Oct. 14, 2008, in a local hospital surrounded by her pastor and family members.

                                                            • Fortney

                                                              Marian Fortney Marian F. Fortney, 85, of North Little Rock died Oct. 3..

                                                              • Fredrick ‘Rick’ W. Mahler, Jr.

                                                                Fredrick “Rick” Mahler, 66 of Kansas City, Kan., died peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 14 (2008) after a long battle with cancer.

                                                                • GLADDIE JOHNSON

                                                                  Graveside services for Gladdie Josephine Johnson, 74, of Helena-West Helena will be held 2 p.m. today at Sunset Memorial Park with Rev. Dusty Rhodes officiating. Johnson, born April 23, 1934 in Holly Grove, died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008 in Helena at Helena Regional Medical Center. She leaves three sons, Douglas Johnson of Helena-West Helena, Travis Johnson and wife, Linda of Vicksburg, Miss. and Scott Johnson and wife, Joy of Helena-West Helena; four grandsons, Jeremiah Johnson, Joshua Johnson, Scott Johnson…

                                                                  • Gary Justis

                                                                    ROGERS -- Gary Justis, 65, of Rogers died Oct. 11, 2008, at Rogers. He was born Sept. 27, 1943, in Washington, Kan., to Dwayne and June Smith Justis.He was an insulator and a sheet metal worker. His caretaker was Pam Lowery of Rogers.Survivors include his daughter, Tanya DePriest of Brookhaven, Miss.; his brother, Terry Justis of Jonesboro; his sister, Brenda Jones; five grandchildren, Dominick, Desirae, Destry, Dericka and Devin.No services are planned.Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, c/o…

                                                                    • Geraldine Knox

                                                                      Geraldine C. Knox , 73, of North Little Rock died Sept. 28.

                                                                      • Harold J. Sanders

                                                                        Harold Joe Sanders, 76, of Pearcy, died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008.

                                                                        • Helen June Wiley

                                                                          DECATUR -- Helen June Wiley, 82, of Decatur died Oct. 10, 2008.A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Decatur Cemetery.Arrangements are by Callison-Lough Funeral Home in Gravette.

                                                                          • J. Waid Cooper

                                                                            BENTONVILLE -- J. Waid Cooper, 94, of Bentonville died Oct. 14, 2008. He was born April 11, 1914, in Rudy to John and Ellen Land Cooper.He was owner of Cooper Jewelry Store in Bentonville from 1959 to 1976. After retirement, he repaired antique clocks in his home. He was a 50-year member of the Masonic Lodge in Paris.He was preceded in death by his wife, Vernia Cooper, in 1995.Survivors include his daughters, Waydene Tinsley and husband John of Noel, Mo., and Jane Webb of Rogers; grandchildren, Danette…

                                                                            • James Robert Haley

                                                                              SPRINGDALE -- James Robert "J.R." Haley, 83, of Springdale died Oct. 12, 2008. Arrangements are by Sisco Chapel in Springdale.

                                                                              • Jason Davis

                                                                                Jason Lynn Davis Sr., 30, of Chester, W.V.a., formerly of North Little Rock, died Sept. 23.

                                                                                • Jean Crum

                                                                                  Jean Crum, age 76, of Cabot went to be with the Lord Monday, October 06, 2008 in Searcy. She was born February 5, 1932 in Bradford, Arkansas to the late Joe and Henrietta Guthrie Whitener. Two sisters, Lola Mae Roberson and Mildred James and two brothers, Oather Whitener and Leo Whitener also preceded her in death. Jean was a member of First Baptist Church in Cabot for 47 years. She taught Sunday School and was a member of the XYZ’s. Jean loved her family, cooking, and gardening.

                                                                                  • Johnnie 'Dee' Denton

                                                                                    FAYETTEVILLE -- Johnnie "Dee" Stansberry Denton died Friday, Sept. 19, 2008, at Butterfield Trail Village in Fayetteville. She was born May 14, 1919, at her grandparents' ranch home in Tom Green County, Texas, to John Henry and Opal Latson Stansberry.Dee grew up on ranches in the San Angelo area of West Texas. She and her older brother were taught by a governess, who lived in their home, for the first six years of school. The remainder of her early education was spent attending various schools…

                                                                                    • Joseph C. Doyle

                                                                                      LOWELL -- Joseph C. Doyle, 91, of Lowell died Oct. 1, 2008, at his home. He was born Oct. 26, 1916, in St. Paul, Minn., to Joseph David and Grace Adelle Bailey Doyle.He was an Air Force veteran and an iron worker. He was a member of Iron Workers Local 433 in Los Angeles and a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Lowell.He was preceded in death by his wife, Cora E. Doyle, in 2002, and by his daughter, Joan E. Lee.Survivors include four daughters, Bette-Jo DeVito and husband John of Pahrump, Nev., Karen Doyle…

                                                                                      • June Battenfield, 85, of Harrison

                                                                                        June Battenfield, 85, of Harrison, died Wednesday, Oct. 15 (2008) at Harrison.

                                                                                        • KALEB L. CROSS

                                                                                          Graveside services for Kaleb L.Cross, one-month-old son of Kalebrae and Kevin Cross, will be held noon Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008 at Sunset Memorial Park in Helena-West Helena. Cross died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008 at the Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. Brown’s Home for Funerals Inc. will direct services. 

                                                                                          • Kathryn Shields

                                                                                            Kathryn Irene Beard Shields, 85, passed away Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008.

                                                                                            • LOUISE PATTERSON

                                                                                              Louise Maynard Patterson, 95, of Searcy passed from this life on Oct. 9, 2008 in Searcy.  Mrs. Patterson was born Aug. 16, 1913 in Rondo.  She graduated from Marvell High School in 1932.  She was a member of West Side Church of Christ in Searcy and formerly lived in Marvell and West Helena. Her husband, Felix Patterson; a son, Felix Eugene Patterson; a daughter, Elizabeth Ann Patterson; and a grandson, Kenneth Eugene Patterson preceded her in death. She leaves her children, Mary C. Windisch (Bob) and…

                                                                                              • Lee Donathan

                                                                                                SILOAM SPRINGS -- Lila "Lee" Donathan, 87, of Siloam Springs died Oct. 11, 2008, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. She was born Oct. 9, 1921, in Marquette, Kan., to Harry Lester and Julia Turnquist Zimmerman.She was a member of First Presbyterian Church and served as elder and was a member of the Presbyterian Women. She served on the Hospital Auxiliary Board, the Library Board and was a member of PEO. She sang in the church choir and with the Chorale of the Ozarks in Siloam…

                                                                                                • Leta Mae Totty

                                                                                                  SPRINGDALE -- Leta Mae Totty, 97, of Springdale went to be with the Lord on Oct. 11, 2008, at Circle of Life Hospice House in Springdale. She was born June 3, 1911, near Willow, Okla., to John and Rosie Janu Dusek.She was the last one of 11 children living. She was a homemaker and enjoyed entertaining and cooking for her family. She and her family moved to Springdale from Petersburg, Texas, in 1962. She was a member of Springdale Missionary Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband of 73…

                                                                                                • Lois Russell

                                                                                                  Lois Jean Roberts Russell, 73, of Carlisle died October 3, 2008. She was born in Delhi, Louisiana to the late Louis and Mary Roberts.

                                                                                                  • Louise Patterson

                                                                                                    Louise Maynard Patterson, 95, of Searcy, Arkansas passed from this life on October 9, 2008 in Searcy. Mrs. Patterson was born August 16, 1913 in Rondo, Arkansas. She graduated from Marvell High School in 1932. She was a member of West Side Church of Christ in Searcy and formerly lived in Marvell and West Helena. Mrs. Patterson was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Patterson; a son, Felix Eugene Patterson; a daughter, Elizabeth Ann Patterson; and a grandson, Kenneth Eugene Patterson. She is survived by…

                                                                                                    • Lylian Mozel Wright, 67, of Harrison

                                                                                                      Lylian Mozel Wright, age 67, of Harrison, passed away Monday, Oct. 13 (2008) in Harrison.

                                                                                                      • MAXINE MCMAHAN

                                                                                                        Graveside services for Maxine McMahan, 74, of Helena will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008 at Odd Fellows Cemetery with Rev. Allen Cowan and Rev. Dusty Rhodes officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 tonight at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home. McMahan, born Dec. 21, 1933 in Forrest City to the late James Sellers and Lucille Webb Sellers, died Oct. 13, 2008 in Helena. She was a member of the West Helena Second Baptist Church and will be remembered as a great homemaker. She leaves three sons, Eugene…

                                                                                                        • MINNIE HENRY

                                                                                                          Minnie Lee Bullocks Henry, 68, Helena-West Helena resident, died Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro.  Minnie was well known for her quick wit and feisty attitude as Central High School 9-10 cafeteria manager. She loved children and had a distinct rapport with them.  She devoted 32 years to the food service program. For many years Minnie also co-owned and operated Bullocks’ Café with cousin Cora Bullocks.  She enjoyed spending quality time with her family and friends…

                                                                                                          • Maggie Lantz

                                                                                                            CLIFTY -- Maggie Lantz, 64, of Clifty died Oct. 12, 2008, at her home. She was born Sept. 24, 1944, in Kansas City, Mo., to Leslie and Marion Corrinne Schaub Jenkins.She was raised a Catholic and was a licensed practical nurse. She was a member of the Madison County Fair Board for 25 years, an emergency medical technician for 10 years and taught CPR for 15 years. She was owner of Maggie's Creations.She was preceded in death by her son, Franz Joseph Lantz.Survivors include her husband of 38 years, Paul…

                                                                                                            • Makayla Faith Stansberry

                                                                                                              WHEATON, Mo. -- Makayla Faith Stansberry, infant daughter of Joel and Andrea Hollingsworth Stansberry died Oct. 10, 2008, at St. John's Regional Hospital in Joplin, Mo.Survivors include her parents; paternal grandparents, Steve and Cheri Stansberry of Pineville, Mo.; maternal grandparents, Ike and Sharon Hollingsworth of Ridgley, Mo.; paternal great-grandmother, Marion Rito of Pineville; maternal great-grandmother, Marie Bateman of Ridgley.A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Maplewood…

                                                                                                              • Margaret C. Pilgram

                                                                                                                FAYETTEVILLE -- Margaret C. Pilgram of Butterfield Trail Village in Fayetteville died Oct. 12, 2008. She was born April 30, 1926, in Muscatine, Iowa, to Matilda I. and Walter W. Molis.She was a 1948 graduate of Montecello Junior College. She was a homemaker and helped with the family business, and Brownie Girl Scouts, Luther League and enjoyed needlework, painting and bridge. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Fayetteville.Survivors include her husband, Walter S. Pilgram; two daughters,…

                                                                                                                • Margie S. Thurber

                                                                                                                  Margie Sims Thurber, 86, of Malvern, died Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2008.

                                                                                                                  • Martin Westphal

                                                                                                                    WEST FORK -- Martin Robert Westphal, 87, of West Fork died Oct. 13, 2008, at his home. He was born Dec. 10, 1920, in Mammoth Springs to John Henry Westphal and Zelpha Hartzog.He was an Air Force veteran.Survivors include his wife, Hila Westphal of the home; his son, Robert Westphal of Winslow; two stepsons, Nathan Cooper of West Fork and Paul Cooper of West Fork; his brother, Carl Westphal of Rudy; three grandchildren.No services are planned.Arrangements are by Beard's Funeral Chapel in Fayetteville.

                                                                                                                    • Maudie Ethel McCutcheon, 97, of Harrison

                                                                                                                      Maudie Ethel McCutcheon, 97, of Harrison, died Wednesday, Oct. 15 (2008) at Harrison.

                                                                                                                      • Melinda Jones-Byrd

                                                                                                                        Melinda Lee Jones-Byrd, 32, of Batesville, passed away Sept. 29, 2008. She was born June 28, 1976 in Sidney, Ohio to Curtis Jones & Dorothy McElroy.

                                                                                                                        • Miguel Magdaleno

                                                                                                                          Miguel R. Magdaleno, 85, of Sherwood died Sept. 27.

                                                                                                                          • Milton

                                                                                                                            Cliff Milton Clifton P. “Cliff” Milton, 91, of Maumelle died Oct. 4.

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                                                                                                                                • Pate Hutchinson

                                                                                                                                  will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

                                                                                                                                  • Paul Allen Christman

                                                                                                                                    ROGERS -- A memorial service for Paul Allen Christman, 58, who died Oct. 9, 2008, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the First Methodist Church in Bentonville.

                                                                                                                                    • Pauline Helen Brown

                                                                                                                                      will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Benton County Funeral Home in Rogers, online at www.bentoncountyfuneralhome.com.A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Rogers Cemetery with Sandra Wanasek officiating.Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, c/o Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. 4th St., Rogers, 72756.

                                                                                                                                      • RUTHIE LOWERY

                                                                                                                                        Memorial services for Ruthie M. Hurd-Lowery, 80, of Holly Grove will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight in the Robert Lee Brown Memorial Chapel. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008 in the Pine City Cemetery in Pine City. Lowery, born July 17, 1928 in Pine City to the late Beecher and Tennessee Hurd, died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008 in Holly Grove. She married Arthur Lowery on Aug. 6, 1956 and to their union 13 children were born. Her husband, her parents and two sisters and a brother…

                                                                                                                                        • Raymond J. Morris Sr.

                                                                                                                                          Raymond J. Morris Sr., 71, of Hot Springs, died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008.

                                                                                                                                          • Richard Birt Combs

                                                                                                                                            HEBER SPRINGS -- Richard Birt "Pappy" Combs, died Oct. 8, 2008, in Heber Springs. He was born Sept. 22, 1921, in Delaney to Samuel C. and Cynthia Boone Combs.He was an Army veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He was of the nondenominational faith. He helped build Watson Elementary School in Huntsville and later worked as custodian there.He was preceded in death by two daughters, Kristen Baker and Mary Combs and one granddaughter.Survivors include his wife, Arlene Thompson Combs; three…

                                                                                                                                            • Robert D. Boller

                                                                                                                                              Robert D. Boller, 75, of Hot Springs, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008.

                                                                                                                                              • Robert James Mathias

                                                                                                                                                BELLA VISTA -- Robert James Mathias, 82, of Bella Vista died Oct. 13, 2008, at his home. He was born Feb. 3, 1926, in Stafford, Kan., to James Henry and Anna Mae Heimiller Mathias.He moved to Bella Vista 20 years ago from Garden City, Kan. He was a charter member of Highlands United Methodist Church.He was preceded in death by his first wife, Marjorie and son, Timothy.Survivors include his wife, Mary Lou Mathias of Bella Vista; two daughters, Deborah Nelson and husband John of New Caney, Texas, Dee Ann…

                                                                                                                                                • Robert L. Huffaker

                                                                                                                                                  BELLA VISTA -- Robert L. "Bob" Huffaker, 93, of Bella Vista died Oct. 3, 2008. He was born in Anderson, Mo., to Robert and Minnie Huffaker.He was a teacher and basketball coach at Noel, Mo., Goodman, Mo., and Anderson (Mo.) High School. He was an Army veteran and was commissioned a 2nd lieutenant in the Military Police Corps in 1943. This began a 35-year military career and rose to the rank of full colonel. During World War II, he served in the Second Calvary Division and the 770th Military Police…

                                                                                                                                                • Robert Sandner

                                                                                                                                                  On Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 Robert Allen Sandner, 55, of Cabot, Arkansas went to be with his Heavenly Father. He was born Nov. 4, 1952 in Litchfield, Ill. to Violet Pauge Sandner and the late Vernon Sandner.

                                                                                                                                                  • Roger Reno Crawford, 66, of Harrison

                                                                                                                                                    Roger Reno Crawford, 66, of Harrison, died Tuesday, Oct. 14 (2008) at Hillcrest Home after a long illness., Think you know Boone County? Tell us the location of this photo and be an Ozarks expert. Find Out More »

                                                                                                                                                    • Ruth D. Clary

                                                                                                                                                      Ruth Dorothy Clary, 56, of Malvern, died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008, in a Malvern hospital.

                                                                                                                                                      • Sharon F. Reynolds

                                                                                                                                                        Sharon F. Reynolds, 65, of Hot Springs, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, in a local hospital.

                                                                                                                                                        • Shawna L. Jernigan

                                                                                                                                                          Shawna Lynn Hardin Jernigan, 35, of Malvern, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, in a Litle Rock hospital.

                                                                                                                                                          • Thurman Nichols, 91, of Pindall

                                                                                                                                                            Thurman Nichols, 91, of Pindall, died Tuesday, Oct. 14 (2008) at Harrison.

                                                                                                                                                            • Vera Waller

                                                                                                                                                              Vera Beatrice Waller, 71, died October 1, 2008. She is survived by her husband Edward Lee Waller; four sons, Michael Chambers, Mark Waller, Keith Waller and Kyle Waller, all of Lonoke; two brothers, Elston Van Winkle of

                                                                                                                                                              • Virginia Ford Wells

                                                                                                                                                                will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. The family will be present from 5 to 7 p.m.Pallbearers will be David Williamson, Gary Gambill, Doug Dobbins, Wendell Griffin, Cletus Dalla Rosa and Tom Heath.Honorary pallbearers will be Al Hollingsworth Sr., Mike Harp, Frank Sharp, Lee Holcomb, Jarrell Williams, Benny Blackburn, Steve Dime and Jeff Hathorn.

                                                                                                                                                                • Walter Carney

                                                                                                                                                                  Chief Master Sgt. Walter Agnew Carney, (USAF Ret.), 80, of Jacksonville died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008 in North Little Rock. He was born Aug. 15, 1928 in Dayton, Tennessee to the late James and Nell Worthington Carney. He is also preceded in death by his sisters, Ethel, Imogene and Helen.

                                                                                                                                                                  • Wanda Bradford

                                                                                                                                                                    HOPE - Mrs. Wanda Lee Bradford, 79, of Hope, died Thursday, October 9, 2008, at her home. She was born July 29, 1929, in Bradley, to Rufus Howard and Althea Johnson Moseley.

                                                                                                                                                                    • Wendell H. Light

                                                                                                                                                                      HOPE - Wendell H. Light, 65, of Hope, died Thursday, October 9, 2008. He was born July 11, 1943, in Hope, the son of William H. and Helen Turner Light Schooley.

                                                                                                                                                                      • Willodean Fisher

                                                                                                                                                                        Willodean “Dean” Fisher, 77, of North Little Rock died Sept. 6.

                                                                                                                                                                        • Wilton L. Willey

                                                                                                                                                                          PORTLAND, Ore. -- Wilton L. Willey, 79, of Portland died Oct. 11, 2008, at Medford. He was born Nov. 12, 1924, in Portland to Albert Merle and Lydia Thompson Willey.He was a former resident of Lincoln. He was a member of Lincoln Freewill Baptist Church and a graduate of a high school in Coquille, Ore. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He enjoyed playing violin.He was preceded in death by his wife, Flora Willey, on March 8, 2004.Survivors include his half brother, Tom P. Ferry of North…

                                                                                                                                                                          • Winnie J. Ausley

                                                                                                                                                                            Winnie J. Ausley, 94, of Benton, formerly of Hot Springs, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, in a Benton hospital.

                                                                                                                                                                            • Zenobio Atzeni

                                                                                                                                                                              will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Bella Vista Funeral Home.Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Bernard Catholic Church.

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