| Mr. Aleck Davenport, age 82, of Newport died Monday, Nov. 3, 2008. He was born Sept. 9, 1926 at Burgin Lake Community, the son of William and Dolly (Byrd) Davenport. Funeral services for Ammie Pittman, 81, of Helena-West Helena will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at the True Vine Baptist Church at 415 West Garland St., Helena-West Helena. Dr. L.E. Braggs will officiate. Burial will be in Jackson Memorial Cemetery in the Southland Community. Ammie born, Aug. 2, 1927 in Marvell to Maggie and Namon Braggs, died Oct. 31, 2008 at Helena Regional Medical Center. She confessed an everlasting hope in Jesus Christ at an early age at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in… Funeral services for Annie L. Kirby, 62, affectionately known as “Ms. Ann,” of Helena-West Helena will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Oneida with the Rev. Jerome Webb officiating. Burial will follow in the Oneida Community Cemetery. Visitation will be tonight from 5 to 7 in the Robert Lee Brown Memorial Chapel. Kirby was born on June 10, 1946 to the late Ruthie Mae Willis and Daniel Sleigh. Her grandmother, Annie Williams-Jones, who preceded her in death, raised… Funeral services for Audra Lanette Neal, 40, of Helena-West Helena will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at the Galilee Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Helena-West Helena. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Galilee Church. Neal, born Sept. 7, 1968 in Helena to Johnnie Louise Neal and the late Arthur Neal Sr., died Oct. 29, 2008. She was born in the light of God’s love and there He held her to proclaim her acceptance in Him, until her release from this… Amanda Mary McDaniel began her life Oct. 14, 1979, in Hot Springs. A blessing to her parents, Floyd “Tookie” and Elizabeth McDaniel, Amanda graced our world with big blue eyes and a beautiful smile. SPRINGDALE -- Andrea Sue Cate, 63, of Springdale died Nov. 3, 2008, at Circle of Life Hospice. She was born July 14, 1945, in Fayetteville to Andy and Lucille Thomas McDonald.She was a 1963 graduate of Fayetteville High School. She was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church in Springdale, where she sang in the choir. She was also a member of the Pink Divas.Survivors include her daughter, Alicia Cate of Arlington, Va.; her son, Brian Cate of Chattanooga, Tenn.; her mother of Fayetteville; two… ROGERS -- Benjamin B. Davis, 86, of Rogers died Nov. 3, 2008, at Circle of Life Hospice Home in Springdale. He was born July 27, 1922, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Jay and Victoria Simon Davis.He was an Army veteran of World War II. He served in the Air Force Reserves until 1957. He was a 1948 graduate of the University of Iowa and earned a master's degree from the University of Iowa in 1950. He moved to Bella Vista in 1988. He was a member of the NEA.He was preceded in death by his son Clifford Davis and… FAYETTEVILLE -- Betty van der Smissen, 80, of Fayetteville died Nov. 6, 2008, at her home. Arrangements are by Moore's Chapel in Fayetteville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to AEE van der Smissen Research Endowment, 3775 Iris Ave., Suite 4, Boulder, CO 80301-2043. will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.Burial will be in West Fork Cemetery. FARMINGTON -- Bud Robertson, 71, of Farmington died Nov. 2, 2008, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born Sept. 22, 1937, in Burnsville, Miss., to Henry Wallace and Jessie Nagle Robertson.He was a manufacturing engineer for 23 years with Emerson Electric and 10 years with Mason-Chamberlain. He was an Air Force veteran and attended Calvary Free Will Baptist Church in Springdale.Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Frances Robertson of the home; two sons, Brett Robertson of… PRESCOTT--Cain Dixon, 96, of Prescott, died Thursday, November 6, 2008, at a Texarkana hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time, but will be announced by Brazzel/Cornish Funeral Home in Prescott. Catherine Magdeline Wheatley, 78, of Austin, born April 12, 1930, passed from this life Oct. 26 2008. FULTON--Charlean Gayton, 72, of Fulton, died October 29, 2008, in a Texarkana hospital. She was born March 15, 1936, in Little River County. She attended Henry C. Yerger High School in Hope and was a member of Galilee Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Charlie and Celia Riven; three brothers; two sisters; one grandchild and one great-grandchild. will be from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday at the church.Pallbearers will be Earl Lyman, John Holyfield, George Graham, Robert Wood, Mike Wright and Jimmy Scott.Honorary pallbearers will be Bobby Taylor and Chris Barnes.Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, 72762 or ALS Association, 3311 S.W. First St., Rogers, 72758. Charles Raymond King, 69, of Western Grove Charles Raymond King, 59, of Western Grove, formerly of Flippin, died Wednesday, Nov. 5 (2008). Charlotte Belle Hughes, 80, of Cabot, passed away on Friday, Oct. 31, 2008. She was born January 26, 1928 in Granite City, Illinois to the late Guy Turner and Mary Crouch Turner. FAYETTEVILLE -- Clara Fitzhugh, 89, of Fayetteville died Nov. 5, 2008, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. Arrangements are by Moore's Chapel in Fayetteville.Memorials may be made to Central United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1106, Fayetteville or Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, 72762. will be from 5 to 6:30 p.m. today at Moore's Chapel in Fayetteville, online at www.mooresfuneralchapel.com.Memorials may be made to Central United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1106, Fayetteville, 72702 or Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, 72762. Cornelia Robinson, 93, of Little Rock, a member of Baring Cross Baptist Church in North Little Rock, died Oct. 29 after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Funeral services for David Martin of Helena-West Helena will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at the Pleasant Grove M.B. Church in Trenton. Rev. W.R. Parks will officiate. Burial will be in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 7 p.m. Friday in the Stephens Funeral Home chapel. The family will visit with friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Martin, a retired farmer and well-known mechanic in the Phillips County community, died Nov. 1, 2008 at Crestpark Skilled Nursing Home in Helena. He leaves… Funeral services for Dekavaunce Robinson, 15, of Marvell will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at the Fountain Head M.B. Church in Marvell with the Rev. James Allen officiating. Burial will follow in Blackton Cemetery in Holly Grove. Robinson was born, Oct. 5, 1993 to Catina Bennett and Gary Robinson. He died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 in Helena. He lived life to the fullest as a student at Marvell Junior High School and was also a loving brother, son, and uncle. His paternal parents, Richard and Queen… FAYETTEVILLE -- Dale Albert "Sonny" Gash, 64, of Fayetteville died Nov. 3, 2008, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born Aug. 5, 1944, in Coy to Arlis Sherrill and Hotona Reeves Gash.He was a member of the National Cutting Horse Association.Survivors include his wife of 17 years, Chris Gash of the home; two daughters, Laura Gash of Centralia, Mo., Cindy Stanley of Chino, Calif.; his stepdaughter, Jennifer Hellow of Austin, Texas; his sister, Mrs. Charles Cale of… CASSVILLE, Mo. — Darrell D. Burger, 82, of Cassville died Nov. 4, 2008, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Mo. He was born Aug. 8, 1926, in Redline, Iowa, to Otis and Helen Erickson Burger.He married Marcia Stofferson Findlay on May 19, 1970. He owned and operated Harlan Mechanical Contractor until retiring in 2000. He was a member of the Congregational United Church of Christ in Harlan.Survivors include his wife, Marcia Burger of Cassville; two sons, Ron Burger of Malvern, Iowa, and Tom Burger… David Lynn Cogburn, 36, of Hopper, died Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008. Dee Carithers, 70, of Little Rock, a librarian and teacher, died Oct. 25. Don L. Huchingson, 64, of Hot Springs, died Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008, in China. Doris T. Overton, 93, of Caddo Gap, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Funeral services for Pastor Edgar Delanie Starks, 39,of Southaven, Miss. will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008 at the Antioch Baptist Church, 6461 Highway 161 Walls, Miss. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery in Walls. Visitation will be from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 at the New Garden M.B. Church, 4252 Palestine Road in Coldwater, Miss. Starks was the youngest of six children, born June 16, 1969 to Joe and Millie Reed Starks in Memphis. Pastor Starks, his wife Evet McCray Starks and children resided… Mrs. Ernestine Stites, age 87, of Newport, died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008., Edward Ray Brown, 85, of North Little Rock, a World War II veteran who was retired from Sun Oil Co. and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, died Oct. 28. will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Bella Vista Funeral Home.Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church in Bella Vista. The Rev. David Fleming will officiate.Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, Mission Ministries, 20 Boyce Drive, Bella Vista, 72715. Floyd Burleson, 93, of Yellville Floyd Burleson, 93, of Yellville, died Tuesday, Nov. 4 (2008). Frankie G. Keathley, 89, of North Little Rock, a self-employed business woman and a lifelong Baptist, died Oct. 30. will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Stockdale Funeral Services in Rogers, online at stockdalefuneral.com.Memorials may be in her honor to Calvary Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church, P.O. Box 93, Bentonville, 72712. ROGERS -- Gaye Hughes, 58, of Rogers died Nov. 4, 2008. Arrangements are by Stockdale Funeral Services in Rogers. will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 18th and Lyon Streets, Batesville, 72501 or a favorite charity. Geraldine “Gerri” (Hummingbird) Fulton, 72, of Vera, Okla., died Sunday, Oct. 26 (2008) at her home. SILOAM SPRINGS -- Glenna Laverne "Penny" Shultz, 78, of Siloam Springs died Nov. 5, 2008, at Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital. She was born Dec. 14, 1929, in Evansville, Ind., to Edwin F. and Wilma S. Wild Ohning.She was a homemaker and a member of Springtown Seventh-day Adventist Church.Survivors include her husband, Jesse, of the home; her son, Michael C. Shultz and wife Lisa Jo of Shawnee, Kan.; two daughters, Angelia Ostgren and husband Gene, and Leisa R. Dunlap and husband Brad, all of… Harry Columbus, 82, went to receive his heavenly reward on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008. SILOAM SPRINGS -- Hugh Small, 84, of Siloam Springs died Nov. 3, 2008, at his home. Arrangements are by Wasson Funeral Home in Siloam Springs. SPRINGDALE -- Ilah Jean Burk, 63, of Springdale died Nov. 4, 2008, at Northwest Medical Center-Springdale. She was born June 12, 1945, in Louisiana, Mo., to Fred and Mary Elizabeth Myers Bolton.She was a retired bus driver for the Springdale schools and a Jehovah's Witness. She attended Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall West Congregation in Fayetteville.Survivors include her husband, Tom Burk of the home; daughters, Donna Delong of Orcas Island, Wash., Danielle Shoenfeld of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and… Jack A. Tucker Sr., 78, of Hot Springs, died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008. James David “Jim” Godwin, 65, of North Little Rock died Oct. 28 after an extended illness. Jo Ann Edwards, 76, of Harrison Jo Ann Edwards, 76, of Harrison, died Thursday, Nov. 6 (2008) at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. John Michael Fortner, of Cabot, was born in Little Rock, AR on May 9th, 1991. He passed away in the early morning of Nov. 1, 2008. will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.Memorials may be made to Gideon's International, P.O. Box 140800, Nashville, TN 37214. Joseph D. Hemphill, 74, of Hot Springs, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. ROGERS -- Joshua Colton Madewell, infant son of Jennifer Maybee of Rogers, died Nov. 2, 2008, at Bentonville. He was born Nov. 2, 2008, in Bentonville to Carey Madewell and Jennifer Maybee.Survivors include his mother of Rogers; his father of Springdale; one brother, Dominic Kirkpatrick of Rogers; one sister, Lexus Kirkpatrick of Rogers; maternal grandmother, Sarah Maybee and stepgrandfather, Jessie Causby of Rogers; paternal grandmother, Cycilia of Fayetteville.A graveside service will be at 9 a.m. Friday… June Brown Brooks, 80, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed away Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008. She was born July 11, 1928 in Roanoke, Va., to the late Elijah and Martha Junkin Brown. She was a homemaker, a gardener and a cook. She was preceded in death by a son, Patrick Thomas Brooks. Kerry Kelton Bradshaw, 74, of Texas Kerry Bradshaw, 74, of Del Rio, Texas, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 4, at a San Angelo hospital., Think you know Boone County? Tell us the location of this photo and be an Ozarks expert. Find Out More » Mrs. Ledora Clemons, age 56, of Newport, passed away, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at her home. SILOAM SPRINGS -- Letty Jo Johnson, 62, of Siloam Springs died Nov. 6, 2008, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. Arrangements are by Wasson Funeral Home in Siloam Springs. Louise Devers, 75, of Texarkana, formerly of Arkadelphia, died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, in a Texarkana hospital. Lucille Adams, 87, of Conway, passed away Friday, Nov. 7, 2008. Mrs. Mary Roden, age 67 of Newport died Monday, Nov. 3, 2008. Margaret Elizabeth van der Smissen will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.An additional service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Newton, Kan., under the direction of Petersen Funeral Home. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.She was born Dec. 27, 1927, in Great Bend, Kan., to the Rev. T.A. and Margaret van der Smissen. Betty earned a law degree from the University of Kansas in 1949 and a recreation doctorate from Indiana University in 1955, giving her a foundation for a career that spanned more than 50 years.She was the most… Mary Louise “Puddin” Wood Crumby, 89, of North Little Rock, a homemaker and a member of Baring Cross Baptist Church in Sherwood, died Oct.26. will be from noon to 8 p.m. today at Luginbuel Funeral Home in Prairie Grove. The family will be present from 7 to 8 p.m.Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethesda Cemetery at Morrow. ARKADELPHIA--Mary Louise Toland, 95, of Arkadelphia, died November 5, 2008, in Arkadelphia. She was born July 5, 1913, in Shady Point, Okla., to John and Lona Campbell Vanmeter. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Christian Church in Gurdon. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert Toland; two brothers, one sister, and three grandchildren. Maxine Ruth Teet, 74, of Hot Springs, died Friday, Nov. 7, 2008, in a local hospital. Born Nov. 6, 1934, in Sterling Neb., she was a Waffle House employee. She was predeceased by her husband, Glen Dale Teet. KANSAS, Okla. -- Meda Mae Russell, 93, of Kansas died Nov. 5, 2008, at Quail Ridge Living Center in West Siloam Springs, Okla. She was born July 11, 1915, in Kansas to Carl and Lou Patton Abbott.She was a lifetime resident of Kansas and a line worker for Simmons Industries before retiring.She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Russell; two daughters, Alta Mae Russell and Dorcas Luetta Hatfield; four grandchildren, Kenny Jackson, Dorcas Jean Cordeiro, Jackie Jackson and Russell Goedecke.Survivors… CASSVILLE, Mo. — Morris G. Mathews, 67, of Cassville died Nov. 5, 2008, at Barry County Care Center in Cassville. He was born Sept. 9, 1941, in Stidham, Okla., to John and Aretta Young Mathews.He worked for Jerry’s Golden Nugget in Las Vegas. He moved to Cassville in 2005 from Los Banos, Calif.Survivors include his daughter, Stacy Mathews; two sisters, Gearleen Andrews and Judy Childs; three grandchildren.Cremation was by Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville.No services are planned. Norma Jean Rateliff, 76, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008. She was born Oct. 1, 1932 in Emmett, Arkansas to the late William Thomas and Ettie Velma Dougan Harden. Funeral services for Olivia “Fuller” Davis, 81, of Turner will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at the Branch Baptist Church in Turner with Rev. L.C. Wright officiating. Burial will follow in the Branch Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. tonight in the Robert Lee Brown Memorial Chapel. Davis was born on Dec. 26, 1926 to Willie and Lucy Fason. Olivia was known as “Fuller” to her family and friends. She confessed a hope in Christ at an early age and became a member of the… will be from noon to service time Saturday at the church.Arrangements are by Sisco Chapel in Springdale, www.siscofuneral.com.Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, 72762. Patrick Lee Nunnery, 63, of Jacksonville died Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. Paula Elizabeth Hartsfield Brannon left this world on Nov. 6, 2008, after a hard fought courageous battle with a stem cell transplant for AML surrounded by family and friends. ANDERSON, Mo. -- Pinky Eugene Dobbs, 85, of Anderson died Nov. 3, 2008, at Freeman Hospital in Neosho, Mo. He was born June 7, 1923, in Beeman Hollow to Vernon E. and Wiley L. Tracy Dobbs.He was a 1942 graduate of Anderson High School. He married Mary Louise Hutchison, on Oct. 26, 1942. He was a farmer and had worked in an aircraft factory in Los Angeles. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II, serving 33 years until retiring in 1975 as commander sergeant major. He served in the Pacific Theater and two tours… Funeral services for Roosevelt Walker 68, of Helena-West Helena will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 in the Robert Lee Brown Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Jarvis Smith officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 tonight in the chapel. Walker was born Feb. 4, 1940 in Marvell to the late John and Josephine Walker. He was a plumber for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Curdell Walker and Theautris Walker. Walker died Oct. 29, 2008 at Helena Regional Medical Center. He… Raymond L. Baxley, of Haskell, passed away at the age of 72 on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, at McClellan VA Hospital in Little Rock. BELLA VISTA -- Robert L. "Bob" Huffaker, 93, died Oct. 3, 2008. He was born in Anderson, Mo., to Robert and Minnie Huffaker.He served as teacher and basketball coach at Noel, Goodman and Anderson High School. He served several years in the Army Reserves and entered the Army in 1942. He completed Officer Candidate School and was commissioned a 2nd lieutenant in the Military Police Corps in 1943. He served 35 years in the military and rose to the rank of colonel. During World War II, he served in… HUNTSVILLE -- Rose Davis, 76, of Huntsville died Nov. 6, 2008, at her home. Arrangements are by Brashears Funeral Home in Huntsville. Thomas E. Sharp, 46, of Hot Springs, died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008. Thomas Norwood Foster Jr., 88, of Jacksonville, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008 in North Little Rock. He was born Aug. 27, 1920 in Conway, Arkansas to the late Thomas Norwood Foster Sr. and Effie Wilkerson Foster. Trent Wooten, 45, of Paragould died Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008 at St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was a welder and affiliated with the Church of Christ. Funeral services for Vergie Lee Coffee, 95, of Helena will be held 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, 2008 in the Roller-Citizens Funeral Home chapel. Rev. Gary Henson and Brother Al Major will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home. Coffee, a Helena resident for the past 33 years, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Vergie was born on Sept. 4, 1913 in Kennedy, Ala. to the late J.R. House and the late Laura… William “Billy” Arthur Hudson, 69, of Tucson, died Nov. 3, 2008. He leaves his children, Penny (Victor) Shaffer of Phoenix and Tim Hudson of Mesa; a brother, Gene Hudson of Pine Bluff; sisters, Joyce H. McDaniel of Tucson, Marie H. Walters of Mountain Home, Anna Apengler of Boise, Idaho and Patricia Irene Hudson of Carlsbad, Calif.; an aunt, Jane Carnathan of Greers Ferry; and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial services were held Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, 2:30 p.m. at Evergreen Mortuary, N. Oracle… will be from 6 to 7 p.m. today at Ozark Funeral Home in Anderson, Mo. Wesley Paul Watson, 87, of North Little Rock died Nov. 4 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.— Paid |
Saturday, November 8, 2008
Arkansas Obituaries 11/08/08
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