obituaries

Apr 15, 2019

Charles E. Carter, age 61 of Little Rock was called home on Monday, April 15, 2019. Born October 4, 1957 to the late Earl and Delores Carter. Charles was preceded in death brothers David and Reuben Carter and a nephew, Paul Carter.

He is survived by the love of his life, Linda Phillips; son, Charles (Carisa) Carter,...

Apr 15, 2019

Richard Corby of Alexander, formerly of Monticello, passed away April 15 in Benton.  Prior to his retirement,he was a History Professor at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

He is survived by a son, Thomas Lincoln, of Alexander and two granddaughters.

A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, April 26, 2019,...

Apr 14, 2019

Karen Ann Christine Sabin age 72 of Clarksville passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 at University of Arkansas Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born on March 10, 1947 in Cloquet, Minnesota to the late Ethel Westlund and William Levinski.

Cremation services are under the direction of Cremation Services of Arkansas (501)313-5431.

Apr 14, 2019

Service information pending

Apr 12, 2019

Kelli Steffens age 55 of Mountain Home passed away April 13, 2019 at her home.  She was born on July 26, 1963 in Park Ridge, Illinois to Evelynn Prosken and Raymond Holland.

She is survived by daughter, Kayla Steffens of Harriet, Arkansas.

Cremation services are under the direction of Cremation Services of Arkansas (501)313-5431.

Apr 12, 2019

Thomas R. Tilson age 70 of Mountain View, Arkansas passed away Friday, April 12, 2019 at UAMS in Little Rock.  He was born on June 24, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Ruth Luella Bastwick and Thomas Robert Tilson Sr.

Cremation services are under the direct of Cremation Services of Arkansas (501)313-5431.

Apr 11, 2019

Ronald Cavilla Cox age 65 of Bearden passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019 at the Veterans Hospital in Little Rock. He was born on July 17, 1953 in Fordyce, Arkansas to Jewel and Roland Cox. Ronald served his country in the United States Army before becoming a truck driver. He loved hunting and spending time with his wife, Annie....

Apr 11, 2019

Douglas Detrick age 75 passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019 at St Vincent Hospital in Sherwood.  He was born on November 1, 1943 in Troy, Ohio to Doris E. Sprinkel and Carl A. Detrick.   Douglas was employed with Dassault Falcon Jet for twenty five years until he retired in July 2009.  He was a member of Pulaski Heights United...

Apr 10, 2019

Sandra Louise Hobbs, age 61 passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at her home in Benton.  She was born on March 14, 1958 in Malibu, California to Barbara Ecker and Dean Macak.

Sandra is survived by husband, Kenneth Hobbs of Benton; son, Patrick French of California; brother, Jeff Macak of Maryland; a grandson.

Cremation services...

Apr 8, 2019

Richard Wayne Laird age 64 of Mabelvale passed away Monday, April 8, 2019 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock.  He was born on October 1, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Ora Mae Schultz and Merle L. Laird.

Cremation services are under the direction of Cremation Services of Arkansas (501)313-5431.

Apr 5, 2019

Danny Lee House age 64 of Romance, Arkansas passed away Friday, April 5, 2019.  He was born on September 29, 1954 in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas to Ruby Wilkerson and Darrell House.  Danny was preceded in death by his father.  He was an upholster who loved cats.

Danny is survived by daughter, Jennifer Cooper of Concord, California; mother,...

Apr 3, 2019

Claud Nelson Rankin Jr. age 81, of Little Rock passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock. He was born on August 19, 1937 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Claud Nelson and Emily Louise Cranford Rankin. He graduated from Central High School in 1955. Claud attended Ouachita Baptist University. On December 18,...

Mar 26, 2019

Beverly Ann Roberts, age 67, of Columbia, Illinois, beloved wife, mother & grandmother passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 26, 2019 while on vacation in Little Rock, AR. She was born May 1, 1951 in Akron, OH, to the late Casimir & Helen Major.  Beverly graduated from Akron St. Vincent High School & from the University of Akron with a...

Mar 23, 2019

Dr. Roger Anthony Jones, age 63 of Pine Bluff passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the Veterans Hospital in Little Rock.  He was born on October 7, 1955 in Pine Bluff to Dominic J. and Alpha Howard Jones.  Roger served his country in the United States Air Force before he started his dental practice in Pine Bluff. He...

Mar 21, 2019

Joseph B. Agnelli was born on December 20, 1932 in Jamaica, Queens, New York to Joseph and Muriel Nisson Agnelli. He died March 21, 2019 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Joe graduated from St. Xavier High School, New York in 1951. He received a B. A. in Classics and English from St. Peter's College, Jersey City, New Jersey...

Mar 21, 2019

Melissa Sellers Riley age 48 of Camden, Arkansas passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock.  She was born on December 6, 1970 in Little Rock to the late Penny and Enoch Sellers.  Melissa worked as a beautician and cattle rancher.

She is survived by her husband, David Riley.

Cremation services...

Mar 19, 2019

Gary Dale McCollum Sr. age 67 of Redfield, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at UAMS in Little Rock.  He was born on October 9, 1951 in Camden, Arkansas to the late Francis Hollis and Elbert McCollum.  Gary was preceded death by his sister, Linda Linox and granddaughter, Kayleigh Edwards.  He was a wonderful loving husband, father and...

Mar 13, 2019

Cecil "Vance" McConnell, 78, of Little Rock died Wednesday, March 13, 2019. He was born May 21, 1940 in Macon, Georgia to the late Harold and Maxine McConnell.

Mr. McConnell is survived by his wife of 23 years, Melissa McConnell; daughter, Cecilia Woodard (Mitch); step-daughter, Jennifer Lindsey; three grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

In lieu...

Mar 12, 2019

Mac Arthur Heird, age 76, of Benton passed away on Tuesday March 12, 2019 at the V.A. Hospital in Little Rock. He was born April 26, 1942 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late Elijah and Margaret Brown Heird. Following his service in the U.S. Navy, Mr. Heird worked at the Pine Bluff paper mill and then...

Mar 9, 2019

Willard Nelson Gray age 63 of Belleville, Arkansas passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Conway Regional Hospital in Conway.  He was born on September 2, 1955 in Torrance, California to Mary Grace Smith and William C Gray.

Nelson is survived by daughter, Yvonne Levesque of Marion, Arkansas; sons, Matthew Gray and Ethan Gray of Belleville, Arkansas;...