Arminta “Skip” Evans passed away September 18, 2021, at Life Touch Hospice in El Dorada, Arkansas. Skip was born March 13, 1934, in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Doyne and Christine Boyd who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by an infant son, and sister, Carolyn Boyd Brown. Survivors include her children, John Evans (Mona) of Jackson, Mississippi and Colleen Benthal (Arnis) of DeWitt, Arkansas; grandchildren, Evan Benthal, Jay Evans and Whitney Maxwell;...

Media L Roberts went to be with her Heavenly Father on September 12, 2021. Media had a strong faith and was loved by many. She was known for her sweet disposition, her charitable heart, and being a strong warrior. She was met in heaven by her parents; brother, Joe; sister, Lautreata; grandsons, David and Seth; and her best friend Celia. She is survived by her daughters, Ginger, Jeannie, and Cathi Roberts, Cyndi Weston (Brian), Tina Johnson (RJ), Cheryl Wyatt; son, Vernon Roberts; two...

Danny Walter Glover, 75 of Lonoke passed away on September 12, 2021. He was a Vietnam Veteran, computer programmer, commercial beekeeper and truck driver. He was preceded in death by daughter, Michelle Louise Glover. Danny is survived by his wife of 53 years, Veronica; son, Dan (Kellie) Glover of Ward; daughters, Ginger (Shan) Wong of Cedar Park, Texas and Karen (Justin) Weiss of Lonoke; grandchildren, Megan Sanchez, Sarah Powell, Madison Glover, Miles Glover, Emily Wong, Ethan Weiss and...

Kenneth E. Manion of Beebe, Arkansas passed away September 11, 2021 at the age of 95. Kenneth was born in Ward and grew up in Lonoke, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents John B. and Mamie Webb Manion, his brother Jerry Manion, his brother Doyle Manion, his sister Opal Coleman, and his nephew Dr. Jerry Manion. Kenneth served in the United States Army in the years directly following World War II in an armored tank division. Following his time in the military, he served as a...

Michael “Mike” Allen White, 60, of Pettus, Arkansas passed peacefully in his home surrounded by family September 4, 2021 at 2:45 a.m. He was born October 26, 1960 in Little Rock, Arkansas to James and Virginia (Coleman) White. Mike was a 1979 Lonoke graduate and a die hard Lonoke Jackrabbit fan. He attended Arkansas State University of Jonesboro for two years. Together, he and his father ran the family farm, and in his free time, Mike enjoyed riding or working on one of his many...

Charles Edward Wharton, age 74, of Pettus, Arkansas, surrounded by his loving family entered the gates of Heaven on September 3rd 2021. Charlie was a member of Caney Creek Baptist Church. He was a devoted husband and loving father. He loved to laugh and had a host of friends which he nicknamed. Charlie had an exceptional work ethic. He was a farmer, welder and mechanic. He retired from 3M after 39 years of service. Charlie loved his family, dogs, hunting, and horse racing. Preceded in death...

Jerry “Don” Stivers, Sr., 63, of Mabelvale, Arkansas, passed away on September 2, 2021. He was born June 22, 1958 in Lonoke, Arkansas to the late John and Ollie Mae Stivers. Don married his life love, Rhoda Odum, who he loved dearly, on June 29, 2002. He would greet her daily with “good morning, sunshine” and “sweetheart” was his customary endearment for her. He served in the Army National Guard form 1976-78. Don received an honorable discharge after...

Vicki Reed McGee, 70 of Carlisle passed away on August 28, 2021. She was born on June 29, 1951 to the late O.G. and Emma Lou Jefcoats. She grew up in Carlisle and graduated from Carlisle High School in 1969. Vicki loved her children and grandchildren with all her heart. She enjoyed spending time with them when she could and always loved hearing stories about what was going on in their daily lives. She also enjoyed spending time with friends and neighbors, enjoying a good meal with them,...

Randy Morton Rankin, 69, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on August 28, 2021. He was born on February 27, 1952 in Russellville, Arkansas to the late Carl and Lorene Rankin. Randy farmed for 33 years on the family farm. He was very involved in Eudora Baptist Church, especially in the music ministry. He was also active in Chicot Country Farm Bureau serving on its board of directors for 23 years, serving as president for 10 years. Randy was a Justice of Peace on the Chicot County Quorum...

Emma Ruth Karr Twisdale (Woolsey) 87, formally from Stuttgart, AR, passed away August 27, 2021, in Little Rock, AR, surrounded by her family. She went home on the wings of angels. Ruth was born on May 24, 1934, in Pottersville, MO. She married LeRoy Twisdale on December 28, 1952, in Las Vegas, NV. She loved her family and was a blessing to all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lamech Irad and Eva Melissa (Collins) Karr and David and Loretta Karr Allen; husband LeRoy;...