Obituaries

Nov 29, 2020

Robert Allen Howard "Bob" On Friday the 13 th 1946, the planets and stars aligned, and Robert Allen Howard was born.  With all the knowledge of the universe and the strength of 20 men, he looked out over a wheat field and said "Well, let's get to work."  And...

Nov 27, 2020

Benny Ray Dyer, 67 born to Mary & Densel Dyer on December 9, 1952 in Benton, Arkansas, where he was known by many loved ones as "Bo".  Bo graduated from Benton High School in the class of 1970, and he continued his studies at Henderson State University.  In 1974, he was drafted into the US Army where he served...

Nov 26, 2020

Anthony Elmo Schaffer, 65, of Alexander, AR passed away on November 26, 2020.  Anthony is survived by three children and their spouses, Kristopher and Torissa Schaffer of Morton, WA, Nicholas and Erin Shurtleff of Greenville, TX, and Jennifer and Ronnie Crawford of Mabelvale, AR. He is also survived by six grandchildren whom he absolutely adored, Dusty, Destiny, Riley, Keegan,...

Nov 25, 2020

James Dale Phillips "Jim" 73, of Bauxite went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 25th, 2020, He was born on February 6th, 1947 in Quitman, Arkansas to the late T.E. Phillips and Joyce Rice Phillips Woodard. Jim was of the Baptist faith. In his early years of working, he was an iron worker for Local Union #...

Nov 23, 2020

Margaret Ann Hammond 82, of El Dorado passed away on November 23, 2020 with her family by her side.  She was born on August 15, 1938 to the late, W. A. and Faye Hammond.  She enjoyed playing bridge, traveling, meeting new people, socializing, sports and the Razorbacks.  Margaret loved babies and small children especially her own.

She...

Nov 20, 2020

David Wayne Anderson was a native of little Rock, Arkansas, born October 20, 1967 and died at the age of 53 on November 20, 2020. He graduated from Bryant high school top of his class as he did in college as well. David was a highly intelligent and intellectual man. He enjoyed working on and building computers where he...

Nov 17, 2020

Ricky Dale Workman Sr 68 of Mabelvale passed away November 17, 2020.  He was born January 22, 1952 to the late Everett and Sylvia Workman. Ricky enjoyed hunting, fishing, and burning fires. He was of the Baptist faith.

Ricky is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, and three sisters.

He is survived by...

Nov 15, 2020

Mary Copeland, age 86, of Van Buren, AR (previously Little Rock) transitioned from her earthly home to her eternal heavenly home on November 15, 2020. She was born in Warren, AR on March 28, 1934 to the late Archie L and Maude Matkin Brown.

Mary was very active throughout her life, loving to travel with her many...

Nov 13, 2020

Michael Harold Gildemeister 45, of Little Rock was taken suddenly November 13, 2020. Born to Marvin and Margaret Gildemeister on August 10, 1975 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Michael loved to drink beer and watch the Greenbay Packers play. When he wasn't doing that he enjoyed listening to music.

Michael is survived by his loving wife of 18 years,...

Nov 11, 2020

John Henry "Hank" Reed 76 of Little Rock passed on November 11, 2020 with his family by his side.  He was born on July 29, 1944 to the late, Fredrick and Lillian Reed of Little Rock.  Hank enjoyed hunting, fishing and racing.  He always loved to work and was a good provider for his family.  Hank was a 32...

Nov 8, 2020

Cristy Jane Bishop 51 of Bryant passed away November 08, 2020. Born March 31, 1969 to the late Charles and Gloria Bishop. Cristy was an RN for over 20 years and was always an advocate for her patients. She loved going to the beach and doing karaoke with her friends and family.

Cristy is preceded in death...

Nov 6, 2020

Vernell  "Nena" Plunkett 75, of Little Rock passed November 6, 2020. She was born April 22, 1945 to the late Carl and Floy Mayhan in Scott Arkansas.

Vernell enjoyed fishing in her spare time. She took care of everyone and provided for her family.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Clinton Plunkett; son,...

Nov 4, 2020

Catharine M Allinson 68 of Maumelle passed away on November 4, 2020.  She was born on December 11, 1951 to the late, Sprague and Catharine Taveau in Baltimore, Maryland.  Catharine enjoyed watching the Chiefs play football and was their biggest cheerleader.  She loved her family with her whole heart and treasured the times they were all together.

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Nov 4, 2020

Anna Kathleen Grice Vought (Kay) 93, of Bryant, Arkansas passed away on November 4, 2020 at Baptist Hospital Hospice in Little Rock.  She was born September 27, 1927 in New Edinburg, Arkansas to the late, Ode Virgil and Anna Grice.  She was in nursing training in Warren, Arkansas where she met her husband, Buddy.  She and Buddy lived in...

Nov 2, 2020

Beverly Ann Gage, 59, of Bauxite, Arkansas passed away on November 2nd, 2020. She was born on September 25th, 1961, in Sacramento, California. Daughter, Mother, Sister, Nana, Aunt, Great Aunt, and Friend to ALL! Bev was a nurturer to us all! God was first and foremost in her life. Her family was her mission. She always put others above...

Nov 2, 2020

James Wilson 83, of Mabelvale, Arkansas passed away on November 02, 2020 with his family by his side. He was born on June 17, 1937 to the late, James Earl Wilson and Ernestine Gordon Wilson in Forrest City, Arkansas. He was an avid train modelist and enjoyed woodworking, hunting and spending time outdoors with his family and friends.

Oct 30, 2020

Sven Albin Swanson 79, of Little Rock passed away on October 30, 2020.  He was born on March 21, 1941 to the late, Albin and Lela Swanson in Jackson, Mississippi.  Sven proudly served in the United States Army for many years. Sven Albin Swanson, Sr., retired U.S. Army 1 st SGT with 28 years of honorable service.  He was...

Oct 24, 2020

Pastor George Autrey Dudley, age 88, of Alexander, traded his earthly body in exchange for his heavenly wings on October 24, 2020.  He was born at home in Vernon, Texas on February 22, 1932 to the late, Novey and Ludy Dudley. Brother Dudley was just at the young age of 16, when God put Luke 4:18 in his heart,...

Oct 24, 2020

Ann Norton 71, of Bryant passed away on October 24, 2020 with her family by her side.  She was born on July 10, 1949 to the late, James and Martha Ann Okle in Paragould, Arkansas.  Ann loved her grandkids with her whole heart, she enjoyed reading, going to eat out and family gatherings.  She held a master's degree in...

Oct 23, 2020

Deborah Cook 62 of Mabelvale passed away on October 23, 2020.  She was born on May 29, 1958 to the late, Ernest and Louise Houston in Little Rock, Arkansas.  Deborah enjoyed scrapbooking, antiques and working in her garden. She loved spending time with her family and watching Stephen Segal movies.

She is preceded in death by her...