Obituaries

Shelia Rodriguez
Jul 16, 2016
Shelia Rodriguez, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away on July 16, 2016. She was born on February 19, 1949 in Salem, Indiana to George and Jessie Merritt. Services entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. Guests may register at www.ArkansasCremation.com.
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Julia Bailey
Jul 15, 2016
Julia Ann Bailey has crossed over the river, and is now resting under the shade of the trees, with her mother, Betsy Jean Rainwater Bailey (later Benton), and her father, Robert Jackson Bailey, and a whole host of her friends and family, including that of Thomas Jonathan Jackson, also known as Stonewall Jackson, whose last gasp, the river analogy, Julie...
Donald Willett
Jul 12, 2016
Donald Ray Willett (D.R.) of Searcy, Arkansas, formerly of Pollock, Lousiana, passed from this life at his residence on July 8, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving in Vietnam and was retired after 26 years from Proctor and Gamble. Donald was a lifelong outdoor enthusiast who enjoyed hunting and fishing....

Patricia Frese
Jul 12, 2016
Patricia Lu Frese, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away on July 12, 2016. She was born on October 24, 1933 to Oakley and Patricia Saltzgiver in Aurora, IL. Services entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. Guests may register at www.ArkansasCremation.com.
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John Boyce
Jul 11, 2016
John C. "Bud" Boyce Sr. died peacefully at Arkansas Children’s Hospital Burn Center on July 11, 2016 in Little Rock, AR at the age of 82. John is survived by his brother, Alvin "Sonny" Boyce, sisters, Louise Cody and Irene Newland, his sons, John Boyce Jr. of CA, Clifton Boyce of CA, Jonathan (Anne) Boyce of FL and Timothy of...

Wesley Tomassoni
Jul 9, 2016
Wesley William Tomassoni, of Eveleth, MN, passed from this life on July 9, 2016. He was born in Virginia, MN on February 16, 1991. Services entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. Guests may register at www.ArkansasCremation.com.
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Frederick Long
Jul 8, 2016
Frederick "Fred" Allan Long, 68, Benton, passed away on July 8, 2016. Fred was born on February 27, 1948 to LZ Long and Edith (Gibbs) Long, in Newport, Arkansas. He was a graduate of Filmore Union High School in Filmore, CA. He served in the United States Army and earned several medals and honors, including a Joint Service Commendation Medal....

Bobby Dempsey
Jul 6, 2016
Bobby Dempsey, 45, of Beebe, Arkansas, died Tuesday, July 5, 2016. Survivors include his wife, Tina (Fason) Dempsey; mother, Linda Dempsey; three sisters; and one brother. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 9, 2016, at Harrison Chapel Baptist Church. Services entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. Register at www.ArkansasCremation.com.
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Garlene Lewis
Jul 6, 2016
Garlene Sue McCuen Lewis, died on July 3, 2016, in Little Rock, Arkansas, at the age of 75. Garlene is survived by her husband of 58 years, Jimmy T.; sons, J. Ted, Marcus, and David (Linda); daughter-in-law, Michelle; grandsons, Dave (Courtney), and Jason (Kristen); granddaughter, Ryleigh; great-grandchildren, Peyton, Liam, Britton, and Olivia; and a niece, Sonja McCuen. She is preceded...
Caitlin Horton
Jul 5, 2016
Caitlin Brooke Horton, 25, left her wheelchair to dance with the Lord on July 1, 2016. Caitlin was the daughter of Terry and Tina Horton, and sister to Makenzi and Buck Horton. Caitlin was a light to everyone she came in contact with. Her joy was contagious and something to be admired. Caitlin never let her disabilities get her down,...
Paul Thomas
Jun 28, 2016
Paul Wrighter Thomas, age 86, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016. Paul was born to Paul W. Thomas, Sr. and Nellie Mae Moore Thomas on July 1, 1929 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He graduated from Little Rock High School and attended Little Rock Junior College. Paul loved to read and listen to classical music He married Patricia Wilson Courtney...
Mrs. Chieko Epstein
Jun 26, 2016
Mrs. Chieko Epstein, of Sherwood, Ark., passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016 at the age of 84. Chieko was born March 5, 1932 in Tokyo, Japan. In 1950, Chieko married Bernard A. Epstein. Together they had six children. Bernard died in 1989. In 1999, Chieko married Carroll Terry. Chieko is survived by her son Bernard A. Epstein Jr., daughters,...

Ilse Seibert
Jun 24, 2016
Ilse Seibert, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on June 24, 2016. She was born on March 14, 1917 in Mainz, Germany to Wilhelm (Marie) Pfenninger. Services entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. Guests may register at www.ArkansasCremation.com.
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James Munnerlyn
Jun 24, 2016
James Edward Munnerlyn, 77, of Lonoke, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 24, 2016, at his home after a valiant and lengthy battle with vascular dementia. James was born January 7, 1939 in Prescott, Arkansas, and his family moved to Lonoke a few years later. James was a lifetime member of Lonoke Baptist Church. James...

Robert Allred
Jun 22, 2016
Robert Bruce Allred, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed from this life on June 22, 2016. He was born in Stone, Kentucky to Uyless and Effie Allred on August 30, 1954. Services entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. Guests may register at www.ArkansasCremation.com.
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Roger Sheskey
Jun 21, 2016
Roger Sheskey, 71, died June 21 2016, in Little Rock, Arkansas, after a four year fight with cancer. He was of the Christian faith. Born February 7, 1945 in West Virginia. He lived the last 25 years of his life in Fox, Arkansas, which he loved. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Ware Sheskey, of the home and his...

Donovan Hinton Jr
Jun 21, 2016
Donovan Dale Hinton Jr., 63, died on June 21, 2016. Donovan was born December 31, 1952, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He is survived by his mother, Carol Frances Hinton; sister, Diana Marlow and husband, Michael; and niece, Rachel Marlow and husband Matthew Balcerak. He is preceded in death by his father Donovan Hinton. Services entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. Guests may...

Jerry Gilreath
Jun 20, 2016
Jerry Allen Gilreath, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, passed from this life on June 20, 2016. He was born on November 30, 1947 in Chattanooga, TN, to Clyde and Ruth Gilreath. Services entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. Guests may register at www.ArkansasCremation.com.
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William Dixon
Jun 20, 2016
William "Sam" Dixon, of White Hall, passed from this life on June 15, 2016. He was born in Tamo, Ark.on July 3, 1951 to Rayford and Gracie Dixon. He is survived by his wife, Cindy Huber Dixon; children, Tammy Dixon Goodwin (Tim), of Sheldon, MO, Samantha Dixon Dutil (Shawn), of Pine Bluff, Ark., Robby Dixon (Michelle), of Redfield, Ark. and...

Carolyn Nelson
Jun 18, 2016
Carolyn Ann Woodward Nelson, 68, of Alexander, joined her Heavenly Father and her loving husband of 46 years on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at John McClellan V. A. Hospital, Little Rock. She was born October 6, 1947 to Herbert Woodward and Evelyn Parrish Woodward. She served in the U.S. Army and was a homemaker. She especially loved her children and...
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