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Obituaries

Kenneth Harold Seale

Kenneth Harold Seale

Mar 17, 2020

Kenneth Harold Seale, age 73, of Sparkman, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at Courtyard Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia.  He was born October 18, 1946, in Holly Springs, the son of the late Rufus Gaston and Nancy Evalean Childers Seale.  Kenneth was a twenty-one year retired Deputy Sheriff with Dallas County.  He...

Jimmie Ray Smith

Jimmie Ray Smith

Mar 16, 2020

Jimmie Ray Smith, age 74, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Monday, March 16, 2020, at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs.  He was born April 7, 1945, in Arkadelphia, the son of Thelma Jean Murrell.  Jimmie was a retired welder for Aluma Weld and Ouachita Boats.  He was a United States Army veteran.  Jimmie enjoyed woodworking in...

Leta May Russell

Leta May Russell

Mar 10, 2020

Leta May Garvin Russell, age 80, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 10, 2020, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.  She was born May 23, 1939, in Clayton, Ok, the daughter of the late John B. and Irene Callaway Garvin.  Leta was a member of Mt Bethel Church.  She enjoyed crocheting in her free time...

Eleanor Marie Cook

Eleanor Marie Cook

Mar 9, 2020

Eleanor Marie Cook, age 86, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Monday, March 9, 2020 at The Plaza in Arkadelphia.  She was born April 12, 1933, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Gerald Frank and Florence Marie Knudson Morris.  Eleanor worked for Timex Corporation in Little Rock for many years.  She was a member of...

Anita Louise Godwin

Anita Louise Godwin

Mar 9, 2020

Anita Louise Gonzales Godwin, age 76, of Arkadelphia, formerly of Bismarck, passed from this life on Monday, March 9, 2020 at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs.  She was born July 8, 1943 in Santa Barbara, CA, the daughter of the late Leandro and Anita Nieto Gonzales.  Annie was the retired office manager of South Central Electric Co-op.  She...

Alan Dale Inman

Alan Dale Inman

Mar 6, 2020

Alan Dale Inman, age 82, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Friday, March 6, 2020 at Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock.  He was born April 29, 1937, in Jerseyville, IL, the son of the late Allan Dale and Phyllis Waddell Inman.  Alan was retired from Reynolds Metal Co. in Malvern.  He was of the Presbyterian faith.  Alan...

Lenard "Len" Fryar

Lenard "Len" Fryar

Mar 5, 2020

Lenard "Len" Lee Fryar Jr. age 59, of Arkadelphia passed from this life on Thursday March 5, 2020, at CHI St. Vincent in Hot Springs. He was born on June 19, 1960 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of the late Lenard Lee and Geraldine "Wanda" Scantling Fryar Sr. Len was a 1978 graduate of Mt. Ida High School...

Sharon Darlene Mckin

Sharon Darlene Mckin

Mar 1, 2020

Sharon Darlene McKin, age 71, of Curtis passed from this life on Sunday March 1, 2020, at CHI St. Vincent's in Hot Springs. She was born on November 7, 1948, in Arkadelphia the daughter of Sam and Melba Malcom Smith. Sharon was of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed housekeeping and gardening in her free time. Sharon is preceded...

Judith "Judi" Wilson

Judith "Judi" Wilson

Feb 28, 2020

Judith Anne Wilson, age 71, of Arkadelphia passed from this life on Friday, February 28, 2020, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. She was born on April 20, 1948, in Fayetteville, NC, the daughter of the late Christopher Charles and Johnette Griffin Baldas. Judi worked in retail for Walmart and Dollar General, and also as a reserve deputy...

Brandon Parker

Brandon Parker

Feb 27, 2020

Brandon Wayne Parker, age 27, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, passed away February 27, 2020 after a brief but fierce battle with cancer. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on February 16, 1993 to Justin Parker and Penny Godwin.

Brandon loved his dad greatly and looked up to him. Like his dad, prior to his...

William Randall Gaither

William Randall Gaither

Feb 25, 2020

William Randall Gaither, age 61, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at his home.  He was born September 5, 1958 in Arkadelphia, the son of the late Roy Neal and Juanita Sullivan Gaither.  Randy was a United States Navy veteran.  He enjoyed working outdoors on his land and riding motorcycles in his free...

Callie Jean Price

Callie Jean Price

Feb 23, 2020

Callie Jean Price, age 85, of Okolona, passed from this life on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at her home.  She was born June 27, 1934 in Okolona, the daughter of the late Henry Grady and Essie Lewella Hilton Reaves.  Callie worked for the post office in Antoine for many years as well as Oberman's sewing factory and Prescott...

Robert Rowland Smith

Robert Rowland Smith

Feb 21, 2020

Robert Rowland Smith, age 71, of Bismarck, passed from this life on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock.  He was born March 8, 1948 in Portland, OR, the son of the late Rowland Addison and Roberta Peace Smith.  Robert was a retired truck driver.  He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist...

Joe Charles Clements

Joe Charles Clements

Feb 19, 2020

Joe Charles Clements, age 77, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs.  He was born September 14, 1942 in Clark County, the son of the late Jacob and Susie Marie Jones Clements.  Joe was a retired Truck Driver.  He was a member of the First Assembly of God...

Peggy Jean Shepherd

Peggy Jean Shepherd

Feb 13, 2020

Peggy Jean Shepherd, age 86, of Arkadelphia passed from this life on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at CHI St. Vincent's in Hot Springs. She was born on October 6, 1933 in Antoine, Arkansas the daughter of the late Milton and Josie Huff Morris. Peggy worked for many years at Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. She was a member of...

Betty Jean Goldenpenny

Betty Jean Goldenpenny

Feb 13, 2020

Betty Jean Goldenpenny, age 76, of Prescott, passed from this life on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at her home.  She was born August 24, 1943 in Oakland, CA, the daughter of the late David Andrew and Dee Grace Tucker Sinyard.  Betty was an excellent cook, and former owner and operator of a restaurant.  She was a member of...

William C. "Dub" Prince

William C. "Dub" Prince

Feb 10, 2020

William C. "Dub" Prince, age 74, passed from this life on Monday February 10, 2020 at CHI St. Vincent's in Hot Springs.  He was born September 16, 1945 in Bismarck the son of the late Curtis and Burthel Burks Prince. Dub was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during the Vietnam war. He was employed at...

Roger Dale Miller

Roger Dale Miller

Feb 10, 2020

Roger Dale Miller, age 53, of Hot Springs, passed from this life on Monday, February 10, 2020 at his home.  He was born May 8, 1966, in Pascagoula, MS, the son of the late James Edward and Lois May James Miller.  Roger was a graduate of Brookhaven High School.  He was a retired welder, and enjoyed fishing, family...

Jerry Randall Runyan

Jerry Randall Runyan

Feb 8, 2020

Jerry Randall "Randy" Runyan, age 65, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Saturday, February 8, 2020 in Springdale.  He was born October 11, 1954 in Arkadelphia, the son of the late Jesse and Helen Petty Runyan.  Randy was a 1972 graduate of Arkadelphia High School and a 1985 graduate of Henderson State University.  He was a plant...

Jimmie Carlys Stone

Jimmie Carlys Stone

Feb 7, 2020

Jimmie Carlys Stone, age 73, of Caddo Valley, passed from this life on Friday, February 7, 2020 at CHI St. Vincent's Hospital in Hot Springs.  She was born August 21, 1946 in Hunter, AR, the daughter of the late James Matthew and Lila Bryant Dickson.  Jimmie worked for Kerr Bottling Co. in Texas, Levi Strauss, Riverwood Nursing Home...