"The Excellence in Service"
Obituaries
Nancy Ann Smith
Mar 16, 2024
Loving mother, Nancy Ann Smith, went home to Jesus to join her loving husband of forty-seven years, David Allan Smith on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at age 69. Nancy was surrounded by loving family members when she passed at UAMS in Little Rock, Arkansas. Nancy was born to Imon Green and Shirley Williams on...
Frances Irene Mcclurg
Mar 13, 2024
Frances Irene McClurg, age 94, of Glenwood, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs. She was born June 6, 1929, in Medford, OR, the daughter of the late Walter A. and Velma I. Jordan Radcliffe. Frances was a 1947 graduate of Auburn High School. She was a retired...
Richard Henry Brown
Mar 12, 2024
R ichard Henry Brown of Arkadelphia, AR, went to be with his Lord Jesus on March 12, 2024, at his home. He was born on August 24, 1936, in Rye Arkansas to the late Lonnie Lee and Jessie Mae Teague Brown. On July 5, 1957, He married Alta Carter, his wife of sixty-six years. He is survived by...
Faye Hughes
Mar 11, 2024
Faye Hughes, age 84, a long-time resident of Bismarck, passed from this life on Monday, March 11, 2024. Faye was a loving wife, mother, grandmother (known by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren as " Nana"), daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Faye loved her family and was always quick with...
Victoria "Vicky" Plasek
Mar 10, 2024
Victoria (Vicky) Yvonne (Jackson) Plasek 73, of Gurdon passed away March 10, 2024 surrounded by her children. Vicky was born September 2, 1950 to David Paul Jackson and Nadine Terrell. Vicky was a member of Beech Street Baptist Church. She was the former Chief Radio Dispatcher "Second Mom" for the Gurdon Police Department for a little over 30...
Leon Hathcoat
Mar 9, 2024
Billy Don "Leon" Hathcoat, age 70, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at CHI St. Vincent's Medical Center in Hot Springs. He was born September 2, 1953, in Emmett, the son of the late M.G. and Birdie Clark Hathcoat. Leon was a retired logger and a member of Whelen Baptist Church. He enjoyed...
Gary Ray Leon Herrin
Mar 8, 2024
Gary Ray Leon Herrin, affectionately known as Gary Ray, passed away on March 8, 2024, at the age of 29. Gary Ray was preceded in death by his father, Gary Herrin. He leaves behind two precious children, Wyatt, and Madison Herrin, two mothers, Denise Bettis Archer and Dawn Herrin, many relatives and friends.
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Leola Lavaughn Smith
Mar 7, 2024
Leola Lavaughn Caddy Smith, age 85, of Mabelvale formerly of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Thursday March 7, 2024, at her home. She was born on May 10, 1938, in Manning, the daughter of the late Frank and Addie Denton Caddy. Lavaughn was a member of Oak Grove Church in Malvern. She worked as a secretary for...
Joe Randy Thomas
Feb 26, 2024
Joe Randy Thomas, age 57, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life surrounded by his loving family on Monday February 26, 2024, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born on July 8, 1966, in Arkadelphia to the late Charles and Charlie Sue Elliott Thomas. Randy was a 1984 graduate of Arkadelphia High School. He worked...
Betty Sue (Castleman) Hood
Feb 21, 2024
Betty Sue (Castleman) Hood, age 91, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at The Plaza at Twin Rivers in Arkadelphia. She was born May 5, 1932, in Hempstead County, the daughter of the late David Monroe and Sarah Maroon Castleman. Betty was a retired public school teacher and librarian. She was a member...
Gayla Lee Loy
Feb 21, 2024
Gayla Lee Loy, age 62, of Bismarck, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia surrounded by her family. She was born May 4, 1961, in Prescott, the daughter of Bob and Sally Walker. Gayla was a 1980 graduate of Gurdon High School and she attended National Park...
Michael Lee Lester, Sr.
Feb 19, 2024
Michael Lee Lester, Sr, age 75, of Gum Springs, passed from this life on Monday, February 19, 2024, at Nightingale Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia. He was born August 5, 1948, in Long Beach, CA, the son of the late Edward Lee and Evelyn Lester. Michael was retired from the United States Army Reserves, United States Postal...
Hilda Stanislawsky
Feb 16, 2024
Hilda Stanislawsky, age 63, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Friday, February 16, 2024, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia. She was born March 8, 1960, in Dusseldorf, Germany, the daughter of the late Heinrich and Maryann Schuhmacher. Hilda worked as an office assistant in an accounting firm, as a landscaper, Dan Foss Corp....
Doris Faye Mills
Feb 15, 2024
Doris Faye Mills, age 77, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Cornerstone Inpatient Center at CHI St. Vincent's in Little Rock. She was born January 12, 1947, in Okolona, the daughter of the late William Edward and Ruth Laurine Wells Campbell. Doris was a retired Wal-Mart associate. She attended the Assembly of...
Jeremy Troy Collins
Feb 12, 2024
Jeremy Troy Collins, age 42, of Fayetteville, passed from this life on Monday, February 12, 2024, at his home. He was born October 8, 1981, in Hot Springs, the son of James Troy and Ann Palmer Collins. Jeremy was a 2000 graduate of Marion High School. He was employed as a damage prevention specialist with Ark Ups. Jeremy...
Helen Jane Schmitz
Feb 12, 2024
Jane Schmitz, 87, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas and formerly of Ossian, Iowa, died peacefully on Monday evening, February 12, 2023, at her home with her family by her side. A Memorial Fund has been established. Online obituary at www.jamisonschmitzfuneralhome.com and www.georgeboom.com
Helen Jane Donlon was born on Saturday, March 28, 1936, in Elkader, Iowa, the daughter of Arthur...
Cherry Miller
Feb 10, 2024
Cherry Miller, age 59, of Hot Springs, passed from this life on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at her home.
Final arrangements are pending.
Royce Glen Mcclure
Feb 9, 2024
Royce Glen McClure, age 77, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Friday, February 9, 2024, at his home. He was born January 20, 1947, in Gurdon, the son of the late Jessie and Ruby Easley McClure. Royce graduated from Gurdon High School. He was a retired foreman for the Sprinkler Fitter Local #669. Royce was a member...
Leola Booy
Feb 8, 2024
Leola Booy, age 93, of Donaldson passed from this life on Thursday February 8, 2024, at Alcoa Pines Health & Rehabilitation in Benton Arkansas. She was born on March 9, 1930, in the Red Springs Community of Gurdon. She is the daughter of the late Luther and Susie Smith Jones. Leola worked in the housekeeping department and retired...
Marsha Yarbrough
Feb 6, 2024
Marsha Yarbrough, age 70, of Glenwood, passed from this life on Tuesday February 6, 2024, at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs.
Services will be announced as soon as available.
