Obituaries

Feb 24, 2021

Bennie Jean Howard Corrigan, age 71 of the East End/Sardis communities entered heaven's gates Wednesday, February 24th.  No doubt she was greeted by her Savior, her father Harold "Buck" Howard, Mother Jean Wilkerson Howard, and brothers Clarence and "Johnny" Howard.  Her beloved husband Carroll of 53 years, daughter Diana Reaves (Steve), son Jeff Corrigan (Linda), sisters Connie Detherage (Tom)...

Feb 19, 2021

Jason Lynn Roberts 39 of Alexander passed away on February 19, 2021.  He was born on June 22, 1981 to Jimmy Lynn and Bettie Sue Roberts in Little Rock, Arkansas.  Jason enjoyed being a nurse, playing the guitar and playing baseball in his younger years.  His greatest joy was being a daddy.

He is preceded in death...

Feb 18, 2021

M.C. (James) Dorsey, Jr. 86, went to his heavenly home on February 18 th , 2021. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas on August 18 th , 1934 to M.C. Dorsey and Julia (Isles/Turner) Dorsey. James was a residential home building contractor and enjoyed raising cattle.

He Is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Roy Turner, Norman,...

Feb 18, 2021

Dorothy Moore 80 of Benton passed away on February 18, 2021 with her family by her side.  She was born on February 20, 1940 in Benton, Arkansas.  Dorothy enjoyed gardening, watching birds, walking her dog and spending time with her family.  She attended New Hope Nazarene Church.

She is preceded in death by her daughter in law,...

Feb 15, 2021

Martin William Thornberry 61 of Poyen passed away on February 15, 2021.  Martin was born on October 21, 1959 to the late, Eugene and Elizabeth Thornberry in Little Rock, Arkansas.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and playing horseshoes.  Martin loved spending time with his family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Keatha...

Feb 13, 2021

Tressie Ella Mae Young Wells was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She left this world amongst family on February 13, 2021.

She was born November 21, 1941, in Little Rock, daughter of the late Luther John Young and Edna Ethel McDonald Young. Mrs. Wells was a retired Manicurist at Hair Quarters. She was...

Feb 12, 2021

Doyle Wesley Stogner, age 75, of Mabelvale, passed away on February 12, 2021.

He was born on October 23, 1945 in Little Rock to his parents, Roy and Beulah Stogner. Doyle loved the outdoors, spending his time gardening and in his earlier years, hunting and fishing. He loved spending time with his family and playing cards and...

Feb 10, 2021

Gerald Phillip Freiermuth, born September 21 st , 1941 passed away February 10 th , 2021 at the age of 79.  He loved the outdoors and taking care of his lawn; he was a builder and loved to tinker with things. He is preceded in death by his parents; Loretta Debes and Clarence Freiermuth; sister, Betty Collins; brothers, Richard...

Feb 4, 2021

On February 4, 2021 Alice F Oliver of Benton, Arkansas left this life for her Heavenly home. She was 102 years young, born September 29, 1918 in St. Charles, AR. Alice had four siblings who preceded her in death. Her deceased parents are W.A. Kemp and Myrtle Kemp of Tilton, AR. Alice was preceded in death by two husbands,...

Jan 31, 2021

Eddeane "Dee" Marie Garrett 69, of Bryant passed away on January 31, 2021.  Dee was born on September 4, 1951 to the late, Edward and Barbara Weast in Little Rock, Arkansas.  She enjoyed going to the lake with her family, going yard sailing and to flea markets.  Dee had been attending Indian Springs Baptist Church and was incredibly involved...

Jan 31, 2021

Linda Kay Connell-McClendon, born November 28 th 1942 passed away peacefully on the morning of January 31 st 2021 at the age of 78. Linda was a retired member of the Arkansas Highway Department and was the first certified female underwater welder in her home state of Arkansas. In addition, she was an accomplished real-estate agent who owned...

Jan 28, 2021

Carol Marie Ferguson Puryear, 70 of Bryant, AR passed away January 28th, 2021. She was born February 1st, 1950 to the late Charles and Bertie Ferguson in Inglewood, California. She is preceded in death by her daughter Melissa Hawkins and her parents. Carol is survived by her children Jeffrey Hawkins, Jennifer Clemmons her husband Tommy Clemmons, Amanda Hawkins; her...

Jan 22, 2021

T anner Jordan Melton, 23, was born on Wednesday, October 22nd,1997 and passed away peacefully on Friday, January 22nd, 2021 at home.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Ronda EzzEldin, and his grandmother, Elaine Banks.

He is survived by his stepparents, Ahmed and Jackie EzzEldin; one brother, Strody Melton; grandparents, Tommy Banks and...

Jan 22, 2021

Mrs. Fabena Lois Burroughs Chaney, 91, died on January 22, 2021 of a long illness of Alzheimer's and a short bout with Covid.  She was born August 21, 1929 in Hot Springs, AR to the late Oscar D.& Lois Bridges Burroughs.  She was a 1947graduate of Hot Springs High School and went on to attend Henderson State Teachers College...

Jan 19, 2021

Melton Eura McCain of Ola, Arkansas passed away January 19, 2021. He was born April 7, 1941 in bauxite, to the late Wister and Lillie McCain. He was a Army Veteran of the Korean war Artillery division. He serviced 18 months in active duty and was honorably discharged with a E-4 rank. He was transferred to the Army reserve...

Jan 17, 2021

Mya Jannette Kaye Roy, 5 weeks, of Miami went to be with the Lord on January 17, 2021 with her loving parents by her side. She was born to her father James Roy and mom Kayla Rainey. She loved listening to baby yoda and to her grandma. She had a head full of beautiful hair. Loved being held and...

Jan 10, 2021

" There will come a time when you believed everything is finished. That will be the beginning." Louis L'Amour

Billy Seborn Howard began his life eternal life on January 10,2021. He was born in Pettus Arkansas on February 2,1940. Married the love of his life on June 15,1963. They raised three daughters in the community of East...

Jan 8, 2021

Christopher George Gaskill, age 40, of Mabelvale, passed on January 08, 2021. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on August 08, 1980 to Walter and Ada Gaskill. Chris had many titles he was a Son, uncle, brother and his favorite one of all he was a father. His sons where his life, He enjoyed being a father and...

Jan 6, 2021

Carol Jean Zorn (Gossett),67, of Little Rock went to be with our Lord on January 6, 2021.  She was born to the late, Austin Young and Fay Young (Ivy) on July 12, 1953 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  Carol loved the Lord and her Bible.  Her most treasured times were being around her grandkids and great-grandkids.  Carol enjoyed getting together...

Jan 5, 2021

Clifton Leon Hurst also known as Lala, age 67, of Bryant, passed on January 05, 2021. He was born in Fordyce, Arkansas on December 28, 1953 to the late Russell and Martha Hurst. He worked at Fordyce picture frame company, in the logging industry for Clyde Williams, who was a boss and a friend, and Bryant...