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Recent obituaries in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS

Betty Sue Brown

Betty Sue Brown

May 13, 2021

Service information pending

Rev. George Buck Phd

Rev. George Buck Phd

May 12, 2021

Rev. L. George Buck, PhD, former director of Pastoral Care and Education at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, passed away early Wednesday, May 12, 2021, following a prolonged illness.

Born March 2, 1933, he was the youngest of four children of Reverend Francis E. Buck and Velma Mead Buck. As the son of a Methodist...

Deborah Christine Lincoln

Deborah Christine Lincoln

May 8, 2021

Deborah Christine Lincoln, of North Little Rock Arkansas, passed away on May 8th, 2021. "Debbie" was a one-in-a-million person who loved everyone she met and treated everyone with kindness and compassion that had no bounds. Her amazing spirit encouraged and inspired everyone who met her, she was an avid animal lover, bibliophile, and published writer. Above all else she...

Sharae Obermeier

Sharae Obermeier

May 8, 2021

Service information pending

Hope Harris

Hope Harris

May 7, 2021

Hope Harris 60 of Alexander, AR passed away after a brief, unexpected illness on Friday, May 7, 2021 at UAMS in Little Rock, AR.

Hope was born in Connecticut to Vivian and Robert LeHoullier. She attended Bryant High School and the University of Arkansas Little Rock. While in Little Rock, Hope met her life partner and soulmate,...

Frank Tommy Edmonds

Frank Tommy Edmonds

May 3, 2021

Frank T. Edmonds (73) was born on April 27, 1948 and passed away on May 3, 2021.  He was preceded in death by his parents Jimmy and Gabrielle (Gaby) Edmonds, and his brother, Gerard Escouflaire who lived in Germany.  Frank is survived by one sister, Annie Ross of Little Rock, two nephews, Stephen Ross of Memphis (Ellyn Daniel Ross),...

Steven E Strickland

Steven E Strickland

May 3, 2021

Steve E. Strickland of Little Rock passed away on May 3, 2021. He was born on February 27, 1947, to Marshall and Helen Strickland in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Steve was preceded in death by his parents; brother-in-law, Rex Grimsley; sister-in-law, Ginia Strickland.

He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Ruthann; son, Eric Strickland (Deena);...

Horace Chapman Mcgaughy

Horace Chapman Mcgaughy

May 3, 2021

Horace Chapman McGaughy, better known as "Chap", died May 3, 2021 in Little Rock at the age 85. Chap was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to James and Bonne McGaughy.

He was a 1954 graduate of Pine Bluff High School where he was known for playing the trombone in the marching band. He was a reserve in...

Tamara Lynn Riley

Tamara Lynn Riley

May 2, 2021

Tamara Lynn (Holman) Riley, 59, passed way on May 2, 2021.  She was born on September 5, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Marvin Holman and Dona Atha. Tamara graduated from Parkview High School in Little Rock in 1979. She is survived by her husband, Bruce Riley of Alexander; sister, Holly Ketchum (Stanley) of Little Rock; brother, Brian Simmons of...

Tami Lynn James

Tami Lynn James

May 2, 2021

Service information pending

Walter Edmond Cooper

Walter Edmond Cooper

Apr 20, 2021

Walter "Eddie" Edmond Cooper passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home.  He was born on April 22, 1945 in Russellville,  Arkansas.  Eddie loved making and working puzzles and working the Arkansas State Fair.  He especially loved his caregivers, Pat Standridge, Karen Smith and Mary Smith.

Eddie is survived by half brother, James Simpson...

Billy Ray Jackson

Billy Ray Jackson

Apr 20, 2021

Service information pending

Geraldine Joan Renaud

Geraldine Joan Renaud

Apr 18, 2021

Joan Renaud, 85 of Ramona, CA, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021.  She was in the process of moving to Little Rock, AR to be closer with her children.  Her family was near at her passing.

Memorial Services to be announced later.

Joan was born, November 20, 1935 in Chicago, Il to John &...

Kenneth L Goodson

Kenneth L Goodson

Apr 18, 2021

Kenneth Lloyd Goodson, 62 of Alexander, passed away April 18, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. He was born on June 22, 1958 in Little Rock to the late Johnny and Marguriette Bryant Goodson.  Kenneth is preceded in death by his wife, Ursel; parents, Johnny and Marquriette; sister, Connie.

He is survived by two loving daughters,...

Wayne Collins Snyder

Wayne Collins Snyder

Apr 17, 2021

Wayne Collins Snyder, age 87 passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at his home in Georgetown, Arkansas.  He was born on May 31, 1933 in Kellogg, Idaho to the late Earla Green and Iver Snyder.  Wayne served his country in the United States Navy.  He was preceded in death by parents, Earla and Iver Snyder; daughter, Suzy Shilling.

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Thomas Patrick Davis

Thomas Patrick Davis

Apr 16, 2021

Thomas Patrick Davis, age 68, died peacefully in his home April 16, 2021.  Tom was born in Garland, Texas, in 1952.

His family moved to Little Rock when he was a young boy. Growing up, he attended Holy Souls and Catholic High. He went on to earn his degree in Civil Engineering at Vanderbilt University, graduating with...

Mylinda Gail Sorensen

Mylinda Gail Sorensen

Apr 10, 2021

Mylinda Gail Blakey Sorensen, age 59, of Maumelle, Arkansas, passed away peacefully in her home on April 10, 2021.

She was born in Atlanta, Texas, on July 2, 1961, the daughter of David Blakey and Nola Mae Ing Blakey.  She was preceded in death by her mother, lovingly called "MeMaw".

Mylinda, known as Lindy, Aunt...

Roy Samuel Patton

Roy Samuel Patton

Apr 7, 2021

Roy Samuel Patton, age 65 of Benton passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Jefferson Regional Hospital in Pine Bluff.  He was born on September 17, 1955 in Dumas, Arkansas to Vivian L Hagins Patton and Lawrence B. Patton.   Roy was preceded in death by wife, Jan Patton; parents, Vivian and Lawrence Patton; sisters, Shirley Minor, Bonnie Briney, and...

Roy Lee Reed

Roy Lee Reed

Apr 7, 2021

Roy Lee Reed age 65 passed away on Wednesday, April 7 , 2021 at the Veteran's Hospital in Little Rock.  He was born on June 30, 1955 in Little Rock to Fannie Hamburg and Rivers Reed.

Roy is survived by his niece, Adrienne Smith.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Cremation Services of Arkansas...

Gary Phillip Wood

Gary Phillip Wood

Apr 4, 2021

Gary Phillip Wood passed away on April 4, 2021 in Maumelle, Arkansas at the age of 80. He was born on December 24, 1940 in Morrilton, Arkansas and was preceded in death by his father, Billie, and his mother, Leora. He is survived by his son, Phillip (Beth); his daughter, Andrea (Jeff) Dixon; his son, Jeffrey (Robin);seven grandchildren, Lauren,...

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