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Obituaries

Marsha Kay Halbert

Marsha Kay Halbert

May 16, 2022

Marsha Kay Halbert, age 68, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Monday, May 16, 2022, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia, after a brief illness. She was born October 4, 1953, in Monticello, the daughter of the late Burton Dyess and Martha Shelton Halbert.  She was born with a rare genetic disorder known as Williams syndrome, which...

Jackie Wayne Crews

Jackie Wayne Crews

May 14, 2022

Jackie Wayne Crews, age 49, of Curtis, passed from this life on Saturday May 14, 2022, at his home. He was born on June 3, 1972, in Gurdon the son of Gary and Patricia lee Crews. Jackie was a graduate of Gurdon High School. He worked at Georgia Pacific in production. Jackie enjoyed fishing in his free time....

Steven Ray Milner

Steven Ray Milner

May 8, 2022

Steven Ray Milner, age 58, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.  He was born January 10, 1964, in Roseburg, OR, the son of the late William (Bill) Raymond and Murriel Barrong Milner.  Steve was a graduate of Arkadelphia High School.  He was a driver for Paul Williams...

Robert Wayne "Butch" Mauldin

Robert Wayne "Butch" Mauldin

May 6, 2022

Robert Wayne "Butch" Mauldin, age 71, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Friday May 6, 2022, at VA Hospital in Little Rock. He was born on November 20, 1950, in El Dorado the son of the late Garland and Mildred Jones Mauldin. Butch served in the United States Army from Feb. 25, 1969 to Sept. 13, 1971...

Johnny Mac Holloway

Johnny Mac Holloway

May 5, 2022

Johnny Mac Holloway went peacefully home to the Lord on May 5, 2022, at age 86. Johnny Mac was born July 7, 1935, in Curtis, Arkansas, to the late Cecil and Helen Holloway. He was a 1953 graduate of Arkadelphia High School and attended Henderson State University. He was a Korean War veteran and served in the U.S....

Joan "Jo Jo" Marie Thompson

Joan "Jo Jo" Marie Thompson

May 5, 2022

Joan "Jo Jo" Marie Thompson, age 85, of Malvern passed from this life on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs. She was born on August 31, 1936, in Saginaw, MI, the daughter of the late David Harold and Ida Baker Warner. Jo Jo was a member of the Malvern Moose Lodge #2365. She enjoyed...

Angela Ann (Crocker) Chadwick

Angela Ann (Crocker) Chadwick

May 5, 2022

Angela Ann (Crocker) Chadwick, age 60, of Fulton passed from this life on Thursday May 5, 2022, at Wadley Regional Medical Center in Hope. She was born on February 23, 1962, in Nashville the daughter of Harold E. and Anna Faye Chandler Crocker. Angela spent many years working at the Poulan plant in Nashville and working in the...

Cynthia Lucille Davidson

Cynthia Lucille Davidson

Apr 29, 2022

Cynthia Lucille Davidson, age 74, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs.  She was born September 20, 1947, in Junction City, the daughter of the late Wilbur Lee and Mary Ruth McCaskill Coplen.  Cynthia worked in book keeping and payroll for Alton Bean Trucking Company.  She was a...

Roy Gene Gibson

Roy Gene Gibson

Apr 27, 2022

Roy Gene Gibson, age 57, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at his home.  He was born August 9, 1964, in Gurdon, the son of William T. and Pauline Bean Gibson.  Roy was a self employed handyman.  He attended Bethlehem Baptist Church in Gurdon.  Roy loved to tinker with anything that he thought...

Vance Smith Jr.

Vance Smith Jr.

Apr 18, 2022

Vance Smith, Jr. age 86, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Monday, April 18, 2022, at his home. He was born on May 10, 1935, in Arkadelphia the son of the late Vance and Ruth Joslin Smith, Sr. Vance was a 1954 graduate of Arkadelphia High School. He spent many years working in the construction industry. Vance...

Wanda Faye Francis

Wanda Faye Francis

Apr 13, 2022

Wanda Faye Francis, age 81, of Caddo Valley, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at her home. She was born on April 13, 1941, in Donaldson, the daughter of the late Earl and Myrtle Holmes Cash. Wanda was a 1959 graduate of Ouachita High School. She was co-owner and secretary of FNM Construction for many...

Linda Jean Lewis

Linda Jean Lewis

Mar 27, 2022

Linda Jean Lewis, age 88, of Hot Springs, passed from this life on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at Quapaw Care and Rehabilitation Center in Hot Springs.  She was born September 2, 1933, in Hollis, OK, the daughter of the late Woodrow and Ida Wright Mitchell.  Linda was a member of First Baptist Church of Hot Springs.  She was...

Duane Miller

Duane Miller

Mar 20, 2022

Duane Miller, age 62, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Sunday March 20, 2022, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Arkadelphia.  He was born on July 21, 1959, in Kansas the son of the Clarence and Alice Schroder Miller.  Duane served in the United States Army. He retired as a stocker from Walmart.  Duane was a member...

Howard Edward Watson

Howard Edward Watson

Mar 19, 2022

Howard Edward Watson was born on December 11, 1933, to Ernest L. and Lucy Watson in Arkadelphia, Arkansas and passed from this life on March 19, 2022, in Monroe, Louisiana. At his passing he was 88 years, 3 months and 9 days and he was the youngest of six children. He was preceded in death by his life...

Thomas "Luke" Hudman

Thomas "Luke" Hudman

Mar 19, 2022

Thomas "Luke" Hudman, age 88, of Curtis, passed from this life on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at his home.  He was born December 9, 1933, in Ringgold, LA, the son of the late Harry H. and Pearl Carson Hudman.  Luke was a 1951 graduate of Arkadelphia High School and a 1960 graduate of Henderson State University.  He was...

Kathleen Marie George

Kathleen Marie George

Mar 18, 2022

Kathleen Marie George, age 68, of Sparkman, passed from this life on Friday, March 18, 2022, ar Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs.  She was born December 13, 1953, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Mac and Jeanette Urness McMullen.  Kathleen was a 1973 graduate of Whitehall Yearling High School and a 1998 graduate of Henderson State...

Wanda Jean Gaston

Wanda Jean Gaston

Mar 17, 2022

Wanda Jean Gaston, age 77, of Sparkman, passed from this life on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at St. John's Place in Fordyce.  She was born July 25, 1944, in Camden, the daughter of the late Garland and Juanita Dunlap Gaston.  After graduation from Sparkman High School Wanda attended and graduated with honors from Ouachita Baptist University.  She was...

Glen Douglas Taylor

Glen Douglas Taylor

Mar 15, 2022

Glen Douglas Taylor, age 82, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life peacefully on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia, surrounded by his family who cherished his love, kindness and zest for life and loyalty. He was born March 21, 1939, in Waldron, the son of the late Marvin and Neely Mebane Taylor.  Glen, his...

Brenda Jean Mobley

Brenda Jean Mobley

Mar 14, 2022

Brenda Jean Mobley, age 68, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Monday, March 14, 2022, at her home.  She was born November 15, 1953, in Piggott, the daughter of the late Ersel Maynard and Wanda Wright Morris.  Brenda was retired as an HR Specialist with a manufacturing company. She was a Christian by faith.  Brenda enjoyed painting,...

Daniel Marion Hughes

Daniel Marion Hughes

Mar 12, 2022

Daniel (Dan) Marion Hughes, age 50, of Gurdon, AR, passed from this life on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs. He was born September 15th, 1971 in Prescott, the son of the late Joseph Oscar and Wilma Gail Wingfield Hughes.  Dan was a member of Beirne Baptist Church.  He loved spending time with his...