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Obituaries

Jerroll Wayne Taylor, Sr.

Jerroll Wayne Taylor, Sr.

Nov 18, 2024

Jerroll Wayne Taylor, Sr., age 66, of Prescott, passed from this life on Monday, November 18, 2024, at the Springs of Hillcrest Nursing Center in Prescott.  He was born December 27, 1957, in Arkadelphia, the son of the late Jerroll Labarron and Willie Pearl Cox Taylor.  Jerroll was a 1976 graduate of Emmett High School.  He was a...

Ronald Dewayne Coleman

Ronald Dewayne Coleman

Nov 11, 2024

Ronald "Ronnie" Dewayne Coleman, age 76, of Amity, passed from this life on Monday, November 11, 2024, at the Arkansas Extended Care Unit at CHI in Hot Springs.  He was born April 5, 1948, in Glenwood, the son of the late William Edward and Hilda Mae Garrett Coleman.  Ronnie was a retired Log Cutter for Arvin Lindsey Logging.  ...

Kristian Priakos

Kristian Priakos

Nov 5, 2024

Kristian Priakos, age 56, of Arkadelphia passed from this life on Tuesday November 5, 2024, at CHI St. Vincent Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born on November 21, 1967, in Oklahoma City, OK, to Bill and Tommye Lynn Priakos. Kristian has been a part of Group Living, Inc. for the past thirty years. His friends and...

Anna Lou (Gallaher) Farris

Anna Lou (Gallaher) Farris

Nov 4, 2024

Anna Gallaher Farris died peacefully on November 4, 2024. She was a retired academic Dean, and later in life a highly active participant in the Democratic Party. She worked in President Clinton's Administration during his two terms, overseeing correspondence, among other duties, in the East Wing. Anna was born in Lockesburg, Arkansas on October 26, 1929....

Daniel Jacob Pipkin

Daniel Jacob Pipkin

Nov 3, 2024

Daniel Jacob Pipkin, 81, passed away peacefully at his home in Arkadelphia, AR on November 3, 2024. Dan "Danny" was born in Hot Springs, AR on February 20, 1943, to Joyce Clarence Pipkin and Marjorie (Bird) Pipkin. Danny  married the love of his life, Georgia Ann Briggs on June 7,...

Koy Katherine "Bettye" Stewart

Koy Katherine "Bettye" Stewart

Oct 28, 2024

Koy Katherine "Bettye" Stewart, age 86, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Monday, October 28, 2024, at Baptist Medical Center in North Little Rock.  She was born April 17, 1938, in Sparkman, the daughter of the late Hardy Edward and Berdena Nellie Wilson Brashier.  Bettye was a graduate of Sparkman High School.  She worked as a seamstress...

Jimmy Wayne Thrasher

Jimmy Wayne Thrasher

Oct 26, 2024

Jimmy Wayne Thrasher, age 69, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Baptist Medical Center in North Little Rock.  He was born October 20, 1955, in Rector, AR, the son of the late Junior Eugene and Esther Marie Bass Thrasher.  Jimmy was a 1974 graduate of Gurdon High School.  He worked in the...

Mattie Patricia Green-Lawrence

Mattie Patricia Green-Lawrence

Oct 23, 2024

Mattie Patricia "Pat" Green Lawrence left this world on October 23rd 2024. She was born on June 30th 1946 in Kingsland, Arkansas To the late Sadie Finley and O.J. McCann. She was also preceded in death by her husband Herman Lawrence, son Robert Blake Green, and grandsons Kyle Green and Hunter Thurman.

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Wilma Jean Price

Wilma Jean Price

Oct 23, 2024

Wilma Jean Price, age 80, of Antione passed from this life on Wednesday October 23, 2024, at Southwest Regional Medical Center in Hope. She was born on March 17, 1944, in Blue Eye, MO, the daughter of the late Jack and Nola Keeling Gilbert. Wilma was a member of Antione Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing and quilting in...

Ruth "Lois" Evans

Ruth "Lois" Evans

Oct 22, 2024

Ruth Delores "Lois" Evans, age 81, of Donaldson passed from this life on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Lois was born on June 30,1943 in Little Rock, AR, the daughter of Cecil and Willie Mae Campbell. She was a 1962 graduate of North Little Rock High School. Lois worked a variety of...

Ricky Dale Hasley

Ricky Dale Hasley

Oct 21, 2024

Ricky Dale Hasley, age 73, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Monday, October 21, 2024, at his home.  He was born September 26, 1951, in Arkadelphia, the son of the late Dillard William and Mary Dale Glover Hasley.  Ricky was a 1969 graduate of Arkadelphia High School and attended Henderson State University.  He was retired from Reynolds...

Johnathan Bridgeman

Johnathan Bridgeman

Oct 16, 2024

John "Johnathan" Lynn Bridgeman, 37, passed away on October 16, 2024, in Arkadelphia. He was born on August 10, 1987, in Newport, to the late Johnathan Bridgeman and Sandy Bridgeman.

John graduated from Tuckerman High School and attended Arkansas State University for his undergraduate degree. John went on to earn his Juris Doctor (J.D.)...

James Alfred "Al" Harris, Iii

James Alfred "Al" Harris, Iii

Oct 16, 2024

James Alfred "Al" Harris, III, age 79, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.  He was born April 24, 1945, in Pine Bluff, the son of the late James Alfred and Lucille Trigg Harris, Jr.  Al was a 1963 graduate of Batesville High School.  He graduated from Henderson...

Ginger Michelle Walker

Ginger Michelle Walker

Oct 13, 2024

Ginger Walker, 44, passed peacefully from this life and surrounded by family and friends, on Sunday 10-13-2024 in Little Rock Baptist Medical Center. She was born May 24, 1980 in Prescott Arkansas, lived a life filled with love, laughter and kindness. To Sharon Duke Minton and the late Wyndal Minton. She was a member of Beech Street Baptist Church....

Rachael Michell Smillie

Rachael Michell Smillie

Oct 13, 2024

Rachael Michell Smillie, age 31, of Delight, passed from this life on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at her home.  She was born January 26, 1993, in Arkadelphia, the daughter of David Terry Smillie, II and Shawna Marie Waggoner Tyson.  Rachael worked for Sonic in Murfreesboro for many years and the Southern Diner in Delight.  She enjoyed spending time...

Joseph Francis Poston

Joseph Francis Poston

Oct 5, 2024

Joseph was born on July 21, 1960, to parents Charles Poston Sr. and Edwina Green Poston, in Washington, DC.

Joe touched the lives of many. He was a restaurant connoisseur and epicurean, and was well known for his jovial personality and generosity. He was passionate about annual vacations to the Outer Banks with his...

Hilda Ann Wilson

Hilda Ann Wilson

Oct 3, 2024

Hilda Ann Wilson, age 84, of Bismarck, passed from this life on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at her home.  She was born September 25, 1940, in Bismarck, the daughter of the late Noah Ray and Lena Lucille Kindred Herrin.  Hilda was a 1959 graduate of Bismarck High School and attended Henderson State University.  She retired as an agent...

Virgie Ann Spradlin

Virgie Ann Spradlin

Oct 2, 2024

Virgie Ann Spradlin, age 84, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at her home.  She was born September 26, 1940, in Malvern the daughter of the late Nevin and Viola Norwood Kilgore.  Virgie was a graduate of Henderson State University.  She taught school for over thirty years including several years at Goza Middle...

Martha Jean (Burns) Archer

Martha Jean (Burns) Archer

Oct 1, 2024

Martha Jean Burns Archer, age 86, of Arkadelphia,  passed from this life on Tuesday October 1, 2024, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Arkadelphia. She was born on May 12, 1938, in Arkadelphia the daughter of the late Willard Eugene "Gene" and Martha Bell Pharris Burns. Martha was a member of Third Street Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading,...

Norma Lee (Colley) Clement

Norma Lee (Colley) Clement

Sep 30, 2024

Norma Lee Colley Clement, age 89, of Friendship passed from this life on Monday September 30, 2024, at her home. She was born on March 20, 1935, in Poteau, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late Clyde and Hattie Lee Bohanan Colley. Norma worked at Brisban's and Mary & Martha's florist for many years. She was a member of...