Johnnie Browning Thompson
Oct 25, 2026
Johnnie Lee (Browning) Thompson, age 90, of Hot Springs, formerly of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Quapaw Care and Rehabilitation Center in Hot Springs. She was born July 3, 1936, in Prescott, the daughter of the late James Irvin and Johnnie Marie Byrnes Ingram. Johnnie was the former co-owner of Browning Jewelry Store and...
Brice Leon Bloomfield Jr.
Oct 24, 2026
Brice Leon Bloomfield, Jr., age 68, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at his home. He was born October 26, 1957, in Gurdon, the son of the late Brice Leon and Anna Lou Bullard Bloomfield, Sr. Leon was a 1976 graduate of Arkadelphia High School. He was a former employee of Cracker Barrel and International...
Gretta Sue Davis
Oct 24, 2026
Gretta Sue Davis, age 88, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. She was born October 10, 1938, in Camden, the daughter of the late Arthur Miles “Mutt” and Daisy Victoria Huneycutt Lee. Gretta was retired from Henderson State University as the executive secretary to the President. She was a...
Melba Jean Smith
Oct 18, 2026
Melba Jean Smith, age 96, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Nightingale Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia. She was born April 8, 1930, in Shiloh the daughter of the late Oscar and Annie Lee Franklin Malcom. Melba was a graduate of Gurdon High School. She was a skilled seamstress and retired from Levi’s...
James Wesley Murrell
Oct 13, 2026
James Wesley Murrell, age 72, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at his home. He was born October 28, 1953, in Homerville, GA, the son of the late Earnest Wesley and Edna O. Murrell. James was a skilled tradesman and retired from Henderson State University Maintenance Dept. He was a member of Third Street Baptist...
Robert Allen Todd
Oct 12, 2026
Robert Allen Todd, age 81, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Monday, October 12, 2026, at his home. He was born December 29, 1944, in Arkadelphia, the son of the late Floyd A. and Margie Wilson Todd. Robert was retired from International Paper Company. He was a member of Baring Cross Missionary Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing and hunting...
Henry David Bullard
Oct 12, 2026
Henry David Bullard, age 80, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Monday, October 12, 2026, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. He was born October 13, 1945, in Prescott, the son of the late John William and Delma Faye Wood Bullard. David was a 1963 graduate of Gurdon High School and a 1968 graduate of Henderson State University. He...
Beverly Jean (Dixon) Kelly
Oct 11, 2026
Beverly Jean (Dixon) Kelly, age 75, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at CHI St. Vincent Medical Center in Hot Springs. She was born November 5, 1950, in Arkadelphia, the daughter of the late George Edward and Billie Jean Loy Dixon, Sr. Beverly was a 1968 graduate of Arkadelphia High School and attended Henderson State...
Gerry Ellen Masero
Oct 5, 2026
Gerry Ellen Masero, age 85, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Monday, October 5, 2026, at CHI St Vincent Medical Center in Hot Springs. She was born May 8, 1941, in Highland, KS, the daughter of the late Clarence and Shirley Coy Ellsworth. Gerry was a retired Bookkeeper. She was of the Presbyterian faith. Gerry enjoyed reading,...
Jerry Don Ricketts
Oct 3, 2026
Jerry Don Ricketts, age 63, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at his home. He was born June 21, 1963, in Wichita, KS, the son of Roy Wayne and Mary Ann Lockridge Ricketts. Jerry was a 1981 graduate of Gurdon High School and held an associate degree in Electronic Engineering from ITT Technical College. He...
Mary Ann Newton
Sep 27, 2026
Mary Ann Lowe Newton of Gurdon, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026. She was born in Hot Springs on October 7,1930, the daughter of the late William Mason Lowe and Jenny Melinda Lowe. Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband of sixty-one years, Lloyd C. "Tete" Newton, Jr., a great grandson,...
Kenneth Wayne Haynie
Sep 19, 2026
Kenneth Wayne Haynie, age 71, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born July 15, 1955, in Camden, the son of the late Doyle Bass and Ruby Jean Chellette Haynie. Kenny was a United States Marine Corp veteran. He attended The Pentecostal Church in Arkadelphia. ...
Nedra May Williams
Sep 18, 2026
Nedra May Williams, 95, of Clark County, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on September 18th, surrounded by her husband and children. Born on March 23, 1931, in Ouachita County, Arkansas, Nedra was the beloved wife of Silas Adrian Williams. Nedra and Silas were married in 1960 and built a life together centered around family. She graduated from...
Marilyn Kay (Mcclain) Baker
Sep 16, 2026
Marilyn Kay (McClain) Baker, age 64, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at her home. She was born on June 6, 1962, in Benton, the daughter of the late Charlie and Pearl Chaney McClain. Marilyn was a 1980 graduate of Benton High School. She enjoyed crafting, bird watching, and spending time with her...
Janet Kay Watts
Sep 13, 2026
Janet Kay Watts, 62 of Kirby, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus Sunday, September 13, 2026. Janet was surrounded by family and friends that loved and will miss her dearly. Janet was born in Murfreesboro to the late Billie Jean O'neal and James Dearl Young on October 12,1963. To know Janet, you knew she was born in...
Wendy Nicole (Wade) Howard
Sep 8, 2026
Wendy Nicole (Wade) Howard, age 52, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Tuesday September 8, 2026, at CHI St. Vincent's Medical Center in Hot Springs. She was born on May 6, 1974, in Arkadelphia, the daughter of Wendell Lee and Paula Gail Nicks Wade. Wendy was a 1992 graduate of Ouachita High School. She worked as a...
Mae Jean Callaway
Sep 6, 2026
Mae Jean Callaway, age 88, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at her home. She was born June 25, 1938, in Garland County, AR, the daughter of the late Louie and Ella Scott Sanders. Mae Jean was a homemaker. She was a member of Hollywood Methodist Church until it's closure and then attended...
Judy Ann (Boyd) Butler
Sep 3, 2026
Judy Ann (Boyd) Butler, age 75, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at her home. She was born July 23, 1951, in Walnut Ridge, the daughter of the late Willard and Essie Marie Wells Whitlow. Judy was a 1969 graduate of Strawberry High School. She attended Certified Nurses training and went on to...
Phillip Wesley Wilkins
Aug 30, 2026
Phillip Wesley Wilkins, age 65, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 30, 2026, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. He was born on July 2, 1961, in Conroe, Texas, to Ronald W. and Carolyn Wilkins. Phillip grew up in Texas and spent much of his life there before moving to Arkadelphia, Arkansas, in 2011, where he made his home...
Thurman Ray Ramsey
Aug 28, 2026
Thurman Ray Ramsey, age 82, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Friday, August 28, 2026, at his home. He was born March 21, 1944, in Dallas, TX, the son of the late Gilbert Monroe and Cory Mae Cooper Ramsey. Thurman was a United States Army veteran. He was a retired truck driver and mechanic. Thurman enjoyed fishing...