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Obituaries

William "Bill" Jesse May

William "Bill" Jesse May

Sep 23, 2020

William Jesse "Bill" May, age 77 of Arkadelphia, died September 23, 2020 at his home. He was born November 25, 1942 in Arkadelphia, to George and Inez May. He was a retired master plumber, a member of the Arkadelphia church of Christ and a veteran of the US Army . He was preceded in death by his wife...

Miladeen (Millie) Smart

Miladeen (Millie) Smart

Sep 17, 2020

Miladeen (Millie) Smart, age 85, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Thursday, September 17, 2020, at her home.  She was born January 14, 1935, in Sacramento, CA, the daughter of the late Clarence and Leta Crose Hines.  Millie was a former bank teller, and retired bookkeeper for Smart Timber Company.  She was a member of Third Street...

William Ronny Stephenson

William Ronny Stephenson

Sep 16, 2020

William Ronny Stephenson, age 74, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.  He was born March 1, 1946, in Mountain Home, AR, the son of the late William P. and Ruby Helen Bettis Stephenson.  Ronny was a 1964 graduate of Hope High School.  He was a former police...

Donald Dewitt Mcdowell

Donald Dewitt Mcdowell

Sep 9, 2020

Donald Dewitt McDowell, age 86, of Sparkman, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia.  He was born December 16, 1933, in Kewanee, IL, the son of the late Dewitt and Lucille Robbins McDowell.  Don served in the United States Army and was an expert marksman.  He returned...

Luke Isaiah Sparks

Luke Isaiah Sparks

Sep 2, 2020

Luke Isaiah Sparks, infant son of John Paul and Brittney McBride Sparks, entered the gates of Heaven on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at CHI St. Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs.

Survivors are parents, John Paul and Brittney Sparks of Whelen Springs, two brothers, Garrett and Hayden Sparks, three sisters, Emma and Saydee Malcom and...

William "Sonny" Conrad Evans

William "Sonny" Conrad Evans

Aug 31, 2020

William Conrad "Sonny" Evans, Sr., age 79, of Donaldson passed from this life on Monday, August 31st, 2020, at his home.  He was born April 20, 1941 in Saraland, Alabama, the son of Ray Conrad Evans and Hattie Mae Freeman Evans. Sonny was a 1959 graduate of Satsuma High School. He served in the United States Air Force....

Audrey Gene Hudnall

Audrey Gene Hudnall

Aug 25, 2020

Audrey Gene Hudnall, age 71, of Curtis passed from this life on Tuesday August 25, 2020, at his home. He was born on November 4, 1948 in Marianna, the son of the late Felix O'Neal and Louvenia Reed Hudnall. Audrey was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He worked for Tracy Mclelland Farm Inc.  ...

Charles Bert Wingfield

Charles Bert Wingfield

Aug 14, 2020

Charles Bert Wingfield, age 58, of Okolona, passed from this life on Friday, August 14, 2020, at his home.  He was born February 20, 1962, in Arkadelphia, the son of the late Jimmy Lee and Lewell Mae McAfee Wingfield.  Bert was a 1980 graduate of Prescott High School and a 1984 graduate of Southern Arkansas University.  He worked...

Kenneth Owen Kelly

Kenneth Owen Kelly

Aug 11, 2020

Kenneth Kelly, age 83, of Manchester passed from this life on August 11, 2020, at his home. He was born on March 22, 1937, in Okolona, the son of the late Harland and Elva Crosslin Kelly. Kenneth was a United States Navy Veteran serving during the Korean War. He was retired from Reynolds Metal Company and Clark County...

Curtis Wendell Copeland

Curtis Wendell Copeland

Aug 10, 2020

Curtis Wendell "Wilk" Copeland, age 86, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Monday, August 10, 2020, at Jefferson County Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff.  He was born December 9, 1933, in Bonnerdale, the son of the late Curtis Andrew and Ruthy Delania Fendley Copeland.  Wilk was retired from International Paper Company.  He enjoyed spending time with...

Brenda Gail Williams

Brenda Gail Williams

Jul 31, 2020

Brenda Gail Kinard Williams, age 69, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Friday, July 31, 2020, at her home.  She was born August 29, 1950, in Waldron, the daughter of the late Homor (H.B.) and Grace Loretta Oxford Kinard.  Brenda was a homemaker and a member of First Assembly of God Church in Gurdon.  She worked for...

Marcella Fite Ross

Marcella Fite Ross

Jul 29, 2020

Marcella Fite Ross, age 74, of Joan, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at Baptist Medical Center in North Little Rock.  She was born December 21, 1945, in Joan, the daughter of the late Felix and Augusta Thompson Fite.  Marcella was a homemaker and a member of Baring Cross Missionary Baptist Church.  She enjoyed fishing,...

Debra Kay Cox

Debra Kay Cox

Jul 28, 2020

Debra Kay Williams Cox, age 58, of Prescott, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at Prescott Manor Nursing Center in Prescott, AR.  She was born March 1, 1962, in Hollandale, MS, the daughter of Leo Grady Williams and Sharon Butcher.  Debra was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter...

Owen Lewis Garner

Owen Lewis Garner

Jul 20, 2020

Owen Lewis Garner, infant son of Brady Allen and Shelbi Coleen Jenkins Garner, passed from this life on Monday, July 20, 2020, at CHI St. Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs.  He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Kim Harrell Ursery, great grandparents, Richard Garner, Danny Jenkins and Leon Harrell.

Survivors are his parents,...

Patricia Fullbright

Patricia Fullbright

Jul 18, 2020

Patricia Amanda Fullbright, age 77, of Cordova, TN, passed from this life on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at St. Francis Bartlett Hospital in Memphis, TN.  She was born April 12, 1943, in Malvern, the daughter of the late Phyllis (Pat) Thornton.  Patricia was a 1961 graduate of Central High School in Memphis.  She graduated from Memphis State University...

Alicia Lester

Alicia Lester

Jul 9, 2020

Alicia Gale Lester, age 63, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Thursday, July 9, 2020, at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs.  She was born February 3, 1957, in Malvern, the daughter of the late Otis and Dorothy Efird Shepherd.  Alicia was a 1975 graduate of Ouachita High School.  She was a member of Twin Rivers Church of...

Jeff Greenhalgh

Jeff Greenhalgh

Jul 7, 2020

Jeffery Sylvan Greenhalgh, age 56, of Okolona, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at his home.  He was born October 11, 1963, in Sandy, UT, the son of James and Karen Farnsworth Greenhalgh.  Jeff was of the Mormon faith. He worked as a septic system installer.  Jeff enjoyed being in the outdoors in his free...

Valle Horton Richmond

Valle Horton Richmond

Jul 5, 2020

Valle Horton Richmond, age 90, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 5, 2020, in Searcy, Arkansas, the faithful wife of Clarence L. Richmond, Jr. for 69 years. They first met at Harding University (then College) in 1949. She was preceded in death by her parents, Brady and Ida Horton of Dallas, Texas and a brother, Donald Brady...

Diann Rhodes

Diann Rhodes

Jul 4, 2020

Nancy "Diann" Rhodes, 57, of Norman passed from this life on July 4, 2020, at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs. She was born on August 2, 1962 in Mt Ida, the daughter of the late William "JD" and Cleone Carroll Tyree. Diann was a retired truck driver and of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed taking care of the...

Thomas Issac Toland

Thomas Issac Toland

Jul 4, 2020

Thomas Issac Toland, age 38, of Prescott, passed from this life on July 4, 2020. He was born on December 30,1981 in Paramount, CA the son of June Toland. Thomas was a member of Community Chapel World Outreach in Norwalk, CA. He was an artist and enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time in nature. Thomas is preceded in...