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Jon Harrison Roark

Jon Harrison Roark

Dec 19, 2025

Jon Harrison Roark, 89, of Poyen, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025. He was born to the late Robert and Pauline Roark on Wednesday, April 15, 1936, in Poyen, Arkansas.

Jon was a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and cherished great-grandfather. He had a heart of gold and would do anything for his family....

Juanita Ann Blair-Hecke

Juanita Ann Blair-Hecke

Dec 18, 2025

Juanita Ann Blair Hecke was born on August 31, 1959, in Chico, California, and was called home by the Lord on December 18, 2025, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Anita was known by many names—Mom, Sis. Aunt, and "Orphan"—but no matter the title, she always made sure those around her knew they were loved. She was a giver by nature,...

Anthony Wayne Courtney

Anthony Wayne Courtney

Dec 17, 2025

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Courtney, age 67, passed away on December 17, 2025. Tony was born on November 13, 1958, in Mabelvale, Arkansas, and left this world peacefully at his home in Hot Springs.

Tony was a retired Master Electrician and a devoted father, grandfather, and friend to countless people.

He was preceded in death by...

John Alexander Rauch Iii

John Alexander Rauch Iii

Dec 13, 2025

John Alexander Rauch III was born on July 3, 1966, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to John A. Rauch Jr. and Carolyn Sue Kizzire. He was an only child and spent his early years growing up in Little Rock. John graduated from Park View High School, where he developed the values of hard work and responsibility that stayed with him...

Timothy Squires

Timothy Squires

Dec 10, 2025

Timothy Allen Squires passed away surrounded by love on December 10,2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, generosity, and quiet strength. He was born to the late Calvin and Vivian Squires on August 3, 1961.

Timothy was known as a kind, loving, and caring man who would give the shirt off his back to anyone in need....

Helen Ruth Tank

Helen Ruth Tank

Dec 10, 2025

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Helen Ruth (Brooks) Tank, who departed this life on December 10, 2025, at Baptist Medical Center, at the age of 93.

Helen was a loving mother who devoted her life to nurturing her children and grandchildren. She found joy in sewing, making quilts for her family,...

Stephen Louis Henderson

Stephen Louis Henderson

Dec 7, 2025

Stephen "Steve-O" Henderson, age 37, of Paron, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025. He was born on July 2, 1988, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Stephen was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend. He worked as an operations site manager for American Tower.

Stephen is survived by his wife, Samantha Henderson; his son, Gavin Henderson; his...

Jeremy Dean Mcdade

Jeremy Dean Mcdade

Dec 3, 2025

Jeremy Dean McDade, age 37, passed away on December 3, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. He was born on October 11, 1988, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Ricky McDade Sr. and Debra McDade, who welcomed him with immeasurable joy.

Jeremy made his home in Traskwood, Arkansas, where he built a life...

Ole Phillip Palludan

Ole Phillip Palludan

Nov 29, 2025

Ole Phillip Palludan,68, of Benton, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, November 29,2025. He was born to the late Ole Palludan and Elizabeth Larson in Copenhagen, Denmark on March 26,1957.

Phillip , was a well-read man who loved all things science. Reading was one of his greatest joys, science fiction and history was his favorite, especially stories filled...

Virginia Louise Lowder

Virginia Louise Lowder

Nov 29, 2025

Virginia Louise Lowder, 84, of Mabelvale, Arkansas heard the Savior call her home on November 29, 2025. She was born to the late Roy James and Helen (Hargrove) James on September 15, 1941, in DeWitt, Arkansas.

Virginia grew up in DeWitt, where she graduated high school and later continued her education at Draughon Business School. She often...

Ruth Charlene Reedy

Ruth Charlene Reedy

Nov 28, 2025

Ruth Charlene Reedy, born on September 13, 1949, in Ada, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025, in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was 76 years old.

Ruth was a devoted member of Oak Grove First Assembly of God Church, where her faith and fellowship were an important part of her life. Her spiritual commitment was a...

Lovetta June Hill Odom

Lovetta June Hill Odom

Nov 26, 2025

Lovetta June Hill Odom, age 74, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025. She was born on November 20, 1951, in Century, Florida, to the late Harvey Hill and Ima Lou (Fuller) Hill.

Lovetta loved God, her family, and her friends with her whole heart. She enjoyed laughing and making people laugh, and she carried a joyful...

Michael Robert Woods

Michael Robert Woods

Nov 22, 2025

Michael Robert Woods, lovingly known by many as "Mighty Michael Woods," 51, of Mabelvale, Arkansas, passed away on November 22, 2025. He was born  on April 7, 1974, in Little Rock, Arkansas, and spent his life devoted to the people he loved and the values he lived by every day.

Michael was a profoundly selfless man, the...

Cora Lavell Brady

Cora Lavell Brady

Nov 21, 2025

Cora "Sissy" Brady, 71, of Bryant, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on November 21, 2025. She was born to the late Russell Ghere and Lois (Potts) Ghere on Monday March 29, 1954 in Mena, Arkansas.

Cora was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Bill Brady; her children, Tammy Hassell and Billy Hassell; and her sister,...

Wanda Lee Jones-Purscell

Wanda Lee Jones-Purscell

Nov 17, 2025

Wanda was born in Cord, Arkansas, to the late Charles Melvin and Ruby Garner. She married the first love of her life, William "Charles" Jones, on June 5th, 1954. Wanda was a devoted homemaker and felt blessed to be able to stay home and raise her boys. She shared 32 fulfilling years of marriage with Charles until his passing...

Gina Reynae Dial

Gina Reynae Dial

Nov 10, 2025

It's with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Nae; the heart and soul of Dial and Dudley Funeral Home.

Gina Reynae Dial, 52, of Bryant, Arkansas was born to George Autrey Dudley and Joyce Amanda (Depriest) Dudley, on Wednesday, September 5th, 1973, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Reynae left this world way too soon...

Jimmy Wayne Randolph

Jimmy Wayne Randolph

Nov 4, 2025

Jimmy Wayne Randolph, 75, of Alexander, Arkansas, passed away on November 4, 2025.

He was born on January 14, 1950, in Nacogdoches, Texas, to the late Earnest Randolph and Lonn Bell McCray.

Jimmy Randolph was an extraordinary individual who embodied the true meaning of family, love, and devotion. He cherished his family deeply and adored...

Janice Pearl Harris

Janice Pearl Harris

Nov 4, 2025

Janice Pearl Harris, 76, of Little Rock, Arkansas, left this world on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. She was born on Friday, June 24, 1949, to James Bias and Vernia (Reeves) Bias in Madeira, California.

Janice was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who was adored by her family. She was deeply loved and will be profoundly...

Sybil Nadine Larkin

Sybil Nadine Larkin

Oct 31, 2025

Sybil Nadine Larkin, 87, of Alexander, Arkansas was born on Thursday, March 10th, 1938, in Montgomery, Alabama. She went to be with the love of her life, Jesus, on Friday, October 31st, 2025, surrounded by love. Sybil was best known for her witty humor, her boldness, and her love for witnessing to others about the Lord. She was a...

Bobby Joe Forrester Iii

Bobby Joe Forrester Iii

Oct 29, 2025

Bobby Joe Forrester, III, 49, of Bryant, Arkansas was born to the loving, Bobby J. Forrester II and Joyce (Knox) Forrester, on Friday, June 25th, 1976, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He left this world way too soon on Wednesday, October 29th, 2025, surrounded by love. Lil Bobby was known for his quick wit, infectious humor, and the ability to...

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