Obituaries

Jul 5, 2024

Billy Leon Simpson, 74, of Benton, Arkansas was born to the late, Willie Simpson and Juanita (Birdwell) Simpson, on Tuesday, February 14th, 1950, in Beebe, Arkansas. Those who knew Billy, knew he was an all-around hard working country boy. Providing for his family brought him a great deal of joy. Billy enjoyed being outdoors, watching westerns, working on any...

Jul 3, 2024

James R. Knoedl, known affectionately to many as Jimbo, was born to the late, Carl Knoedl and Marjorie (Sullivan) Knoedl, on Sunday, July 19th, 1942, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He peacefully passed away on Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024, at the age of 81.

Jimbo is preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Marjorie Knoedl; nephew, Caleb...

Jul 1, 2024

Rachael Lynn Terry, 52, of Jacksonville, Arkansas was born to the late, LeRoy E. Tinkler, Sr. and Catherine A. (Wunsh) Tinkler, on Saturday, January 29th, 1972, in Elgin, Illinois. Rachael passed peacefully from Earthly slumber into Jesus' awaiting arms due to complications of diabetes on Monday, July 1st, 2024, safely in her home.

Rachael is predeceased by...

Jun 27, 2024

Terry Lee Fowler, 71, of Mayflower, Arkansas was born to the late, Tommy Joe Fowler and Bonnie Marie (Schoonover) Fowler, on Sunday, January 25th, 1953, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He left this world as an accomplished man on Thursday, June 27th, 2024, surrounded by love and safely snuggled on his couch. Throughout Terry's life, he was a bull rider,...

May 29, 2024

Bella "Marie" Dunlap, 72, of Alexander, Arkansas was born to the late, Lloyd Edwin Jacobson and Mildred Mable (Yeilding) Jacobson, on Friday, August 3rd, 1951, in Ft. Benning, Georgia. She left this world and entered her Heavenly home on Wednesday, May 29th, 2024, surrounded by love. Marie was the most kind, sweetest woman you could ever meet. She loved...

May 29, 2024

Caleb Scott Smith, 18, of Alexander, Arkansas was born to Coby Scott Smith and Stacey Lynn (Bores) Murray, on Friday, December 2nd, 2005, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He left this world far too soon on Wednesday, May 29th, 2024, surrounded by love. To know Caleb, was to immediately love Caleb. Caleb was a recent graduate of Bryant High School's...

May 28, 2024

Lucinda "Cindy" Elaine Hurley, 61, of Alexander, Arkansas was born to, Jon Harrison Roark and Gracie Faye (Williams) Roark, on Wednesday, March 27th, 1963, in Malvern, Arkansas. She left this world too soon on Tuesday, May 28th, 2024, safely in her home and surrounded by love. Cindy was a fantastic mother, grandmother, and an amazing, loving, and devoted wife...

May 25, 2024

Marvin Eli Vance, 67, of Mabelvale, Arkansas was born to, Bo Hinchey and Yvonne Vance, on Tuesday, July 10th, 1956, in Wynne, Arkansas. He left this world too soon on Saturday, May 25th, 2024, surrounded by love. Marvin never took life too seriously; he was always joking about everything. In his downtime, he loved watching TV, spending time outdoors,...

May 23, 2024

Robert "Rob" Lloyd Thomas, Jr., 63, of Alexander, Arkansas was born to, Robert "Bobby" Thomas, Sr. and Guyva (Starks) Thomas,  Tuesday, August 30th, 1960. Rob left this world a lifetime of cherished memories on Thursday, May 23rd, 2024.

Rob's life was vibrant, fearless. He found solace in the silence of the deer woods and found pride in...

May 23, 2024

Frank C. Pamplin III of Bryant, Arkansas died on Thursday, May 23rd, 2024, at the age of 71. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas to, Frank C. Pamplin Jr. and Lois Marie Pamplin, on Saturday, May 9th, 1953. On July 16th, 1988, Frank married his soulmate, Jean (Jeannie) McBryde Pamplin. He attended UALR where he earned his bachelor's...

May 15, 2024

Patricia Ann Holt, 79, of Rockport, Arkansas was born to the late, Edward Wheeler and Billie Jean (Chastain) Wheeler, on Tuesday, January 16th, 1945, in Little Rock, Arkansas. She left this world on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, surrounded by love. Pat enjoyed her life. She loved yard sales, estate sales, going to the senior center, going to the horse...

May 7, 2024

Andrew Morgan Justice, Sr., 78, of Hot Springs, Arkansas was born to the late, Roy and Annabell (Morgan) Justice, on Sunday, April 7th, 1946, in Dallas, Texas. He left this world and went to his Heavenly home on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024, surrounded by love. For anyone who knew Andy, they knew he had an incredible sense of humor,...

May 5, 2024

Flora Mae Moore, 92, of Traskwood, Arkansas was born to the late, William and Florence (Clift) Jackson, on Sunday, November 15th, 1931, in Malvern, Arkansas. She went home to her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 5th, 2024, surrounded by love. Flora was a proud charter member of Walnut Street Church of God. She loved her church and church...

Apr 25, 2024

Jeffrey Mark Wilkerson, 62, of Hensley, Arkansas was born to the late, Melvin and Georgia (Yarberry) Wilkerson, on Saturday, March 24th, 1962, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He left this world too soon, on Thursday, April 25th, 2024. His greatest achievements in life were going to church, being a part of the homeless ministry, and the loving family he built....

Apr 23, 2024

Carl "Crusher" Edward Wallace, 67, of Paron, Arkansas was born to the late, Johnny and Dorothy (Jackson) Wallace, on Tuesday, April 24th, 1956, in Benton, Arkansas. He left this world too soon on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024. Crusher was a man who loved to live life on his own terms. He enjoyed anything outdoors, and he loved his dogs....

Apr 14, 2024

On Sunday morning, April 14th, 2024, James Edward Arnold, passed away at the age of 86. James was born on Friday, January 28th, 1938, in Independence, Kansas to Mary Louise Harshman and James H. Arnold. He is the father of John Arnold and his wife, Vickie, of Benton and James, Jr of California. He is the step-father of Rhonda...

Apr 14, 2024

Ellen Fay Adcock, 85, of Alexander went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 14th, 2024. Born June 3rd,1939 in England, Arkansas to Elbert and Opal Ferguson.

She married the love of her life Jerry Adcock, on April 20th, 1957. Ellen was a faithful member of Geyer Springs First Baptist Church. She was a...

Apr 12, 2024

Teresa Renea Wright, 65, of Benton, Arkansas was born to, Roy Lee Wright and Letha Gaye (Prickett) Wright, on Tuesday, September 30th, 1958, in Benton, Arkansas. She left this world too soon on Friday, April 12th, 2024, surrounded by love. Renea loved being outdoors, whether it be camping or having her toes in the sand at the beach. She...

Apr 3, 2024

Juanita Jane Jones, 78, of Little Rock, Arkansas was born on Saturday, May 26th, 1945, and went home to heaven on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024. She was born and raised in Paron, Arkansas to Sam and Helen Yates and was the youngest of four sisters. Jane was a dedicated mother and treasured her children and grandchildren. She especially loved...

Mar 24, 2024

Carol D. Shelnutt, 78, of Benton, Arkansas went to meet our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 24th, 2024. She was born on Monday, August 20th, 1945, in Texarkana, Texas to Edward John (Eddie) Hass and Margaret Marie Haley-Hass.

Carol was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and follower of Christ. Her faith was unwavering. She...