Alice Faye Kennedy, age 91, of Carlisle, Arkansas, passed away April 21, 2019. She was born August 11, 1927 to the late Roy Henry Coyle and Ida Bell (Beggs) Coyle. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Avery (WA) Kennedy Jr and children, Billy Fay Kennedy and Barbara Ann (Hutcheson) Ibbotson; sisters, Myrtle Cochran, Thelma Brown, Brothers: Doyle Coyle and Joe Coyle. She leaves behind 4 children, Wesley Dwayne (Ruth) Faulk, Rickey Joe...

Gloria Estrada Goode, age 69 died on April 18, 2019. She is Survived by children Joaquina and Jason; grandchildren Nick, Xavier, Skylar, Veronica, Sophia, Grace and Eva; son-in-law Mike; daughter-in-law Becky; father Robert; 7 sisters and 2 brothers. A family and friends visitation will be held 6-8 pm Wednesday at Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. Funeral Service, 10:00 am Thursday, April 25 at the funeral home with a 1 pm committal service in Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery. www.boydfuneralhome.net

Patsy Ruth Lilly Wilson went to be with the Lord on April 17, 2019. She was born on December 17, 1932 to Clarence, Sr. and Thelma Smith Lilly of Lonoke. She was a 1951 graduate of Lonoke High School. She Married Thomas Ray Wilson on June 23, 1952. They were married for 42 years. They raised their children on a rice, wheat and soybean farm and were Farm Family of the year for Lonoke County in 1988. Patsy was a homemaker for most of her life. She enjoyed cooking, baking, gardening, embroidery...

Kenneth “Kenny” Turney, 60 of Jacksonville passed away on April 10, 2019. Preceding him in death father, Earl Turney. Survivors include wife Connie; children, Wade and Crystal Turney; mother and stepfather, Carolyn and Randy Housley; sister, Marie (Tootie) Richardson; grandchildren Austin and Alyssa Cooney and Cain Turney, nieces/nephew Pamela, Haley and  Eli Richardson. 

Makynlee  Rae Tipton, infant daughter of Ryan and Rachel Tipton passed away on April 9, 2019. Survivors include her parents; grandparents Rickey and Dana Tipton, Tim and Jan Waterman and Tiffany Parker. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, April 13 at Boyd Funeral Home with a visitation beginning at 1:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ryan and Rachel, 55 Loftis Lane, Carlisle, AR 72024. Arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net

Edith C. James, 79, of Lonoke passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019. She was born in Carlisle, Arkansas, May 5, 1939. She is preceded in death by her husband, William H. James. Edith and her husband, William owned and operated the Travel Mart in Lonoke for 20 years. Edith also worked for Walmart and was a member of Eastside Baptist Church. She is survived by her son, Keith James and wife, Scarlett; 3 grandchildren, Richard Wayland, Mindy James, Walt James; 5 great-grandchildren; nephew, Brad...

George Collin Bailey, II, 76, of Lonoke went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 31, 2019. He was born July 26, 1942 in Lonoke, AR to the late Glynn C. Bailey and Vivian Burleson Bailey. George was a veteran having served in the Arkansas Air National Guard and the Air Force and a 32nd Degree Mason of Lodge #51. He was a contactor in construction and fabrication, was a Lonoke County Deputy, and a long serving Lonoke Township Constable. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Judy Bailey;...

Michael Lynn Chambers, 63, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, March 30, 2019. He was born on January 31, 1956 to Vera Waller and Lynn “Bud” Chambers and lovingly raised by Vera and Edward Waller. Mike was a Lonoke High School graduate and spent most of his career as a successful salesman. He devoted himself to his children and grandchildren.  He enjoyed watching NASCAR, driving fast, listening to loud music, and being...

Harvey Lee Graham, 46, of Lonoke was called home Saturday, March 30, 2019. Harvey was born June 22, 1972 to Billy Monroe Graham and Alice Ruth Thomas. He is preceded in death by his father, Billy Monroe Graham and brother, Billy Leon Graham. Harvey loved all things outdoors, a good adventure and living life to its fullest. He is survived by his wife, Debra Graham; mother, Alice Thomas; brother, Daniel Graham; sister, Mary Graham; daughter, Christin Hayes; nephews, Daniel Graham, Jr. and...

Dorothy Faye Evans, 84 of Lonoke, born June 30, 1934, passed away March 29, 2019. She was preceded in death by husband Johnnie Evans and daughter Doris Jean Odom. Survivors include children James (Bonnie) Evans, Martha Lee, Ricky (Sue) Evans, Bobby Evans; two grandchildren she raised Jennifer (Roger)Burke and Brett Nelson; 10 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be 1:00 pm, Monday, April 1, 2019 at  Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke with visitation beginning at 12....