OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Lonoke County, AR

Roy Lewis

Roy Lewis

Jul 6, 2022

Roy E. Lewis (PawPaw), 77, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed from this temporary world into the holy embrace of his Heavenly Father on the 6th of July 2022.

Roy was born May 25, 1945, in Haskell, Arkansas to the late James “Jimmie” E. Lewis and Floy E. (Davis) Lewis. He later moved to Lonoke, Arkansas to raise his...

Charles Pope

Charles Pope

Jul 2, 2022

Charles Alonzo Pope, of Mabelvale passed away on July 2, 2022. He was born on September 25, 1932 to the late Lonnie and Flora Jackson Pope in Mt. Ida, Arkansas.

Charles worked at craftmanship in construction, bridge building, road construction and rebuilding antique cars.  He was of the Baptist faith. Charles and his spouses were avid square dancers,...

Joseph Reisz, Sr.

Joseph Reisz, Sr.

Jun 22, 2022

Joseph Leo Reisz, Sr., 75, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away June 22, 2022. He was born June 19, 1947, in Henderson, Kentucky to the late Aloysius and Susan Reisz.

He graduated from the University of Arkansas with a degree in mechanical engineering and worked at Remington Arms until 1996 when he retired.

Along with his...

Nancy Spainhour

Nancy Spainhour

Jun 17, 2022

Nancy Spainhour, 77 of Carlisle passed away on June 17, 2022. She was born on July 17, 1944 to the late Charles and Dorothy Ford. Nancy was a member of the First Baptist Church in Lonoke. During her life she worked at Remington, Entergy and Department of Human Services. Nancy was preceded in death by her husband James Chester...

Charles Threet

Charles Threet

Jun 9, 2022

Charles William Threet, 84, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away on June 9, 2022. He was born August 13, 1937, to Lenerd and Alta Threet, in Lowry, Arkansas.

Charles was a Deacon and faithful member of the senior men’s Sunday school class at Lonoke Baptist Church.

Charles is survived by his wife of 64 years, Mary Henry...

Darrell Way

Darrell Way

Jun 9, 2022

Darrel Edward Way, passed peacefully into Heaven on June 9, 2022. He was born in Carlisle, Arkansas, the son of Emory and Ruby Way. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Earline Archer Way, his wife of seventy four years, who died September, 2021.

Darrel is survived by his three children, son Gary Way (Debbie)...

Charles Chambless

Charles Chambless

Jun 4, 2022

Charles Chambless left his earthly life on Saturday, June 4, 2022. Charles was born on November 26, 1937, in Hope, Arkansas to Edward Lamar Chambless and Helon Fincher Chambless. He was the oldest of three children and was raised in Hope.

Charles began his adult life by attending Henderson State University for a short time.  He then...

John Harold Hicks

John Harold Hicks

Jun 2, 2022

John Harold Hicks, 89, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on June 2, 2022. He was born in Hazlehurst Mississippi on November 20, 1932 to the late Jim and Henrietta Hicks.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by one son, Frederick Hicks; and 7 siblings, Arthur Hicks, Ruby Hicks Smith, Charlie (QC) Hicks, Hannah Rosetta HIcks...

Tony Gammel

Tony Gammel

Jun 2, 2022

Tony Anthony Gammel, 53, of Carlisle, Arkansas passed away June 2, 2022. He was born in Stuttgart, Arkansas on January 2, 1969, to Charles and Billie Gammel.

Tony was a loving husband and father who enjoyed making his friends and family laugh. Tony loved to hunt and spend time with his family, he was always...

Terry Aukes

Terry Aukes

May 30, 2022

Terry Allan Aukes, 66, of Lonoke, AR, entered his heavenly home on May 30, 2022. He was born to Janice and Rollin Aukes of Kiester, MN, on January 6, 1956. He married Victoria Ann Jones on January 28, 1978 and they shared 45 years of marriage.

Terry was the owner and operator of A & M Flying...

Steven "Brian" James

Steven "Brian" James

May 27, 2022

Steven “Brian” James, 54, of Carlisle, Arkansas passed away May 27, 2022. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on December 30, 1967, to Mae James.

He is survived by his wife, Kathy James; children, Candy (DJ) James and Dustin (Anna) James, both of Carlisle; grandchildren, Presley and Paisley; mother, Mae James of Carlisle; sister, Windy (Ray)...

Karla Williams

Karla Williams

May 25, 2022

Karla Greta Williams, 83 of Lonoke, Arkansas was greeted into heaven by our Lord and Savior on May 25, 2022.  She was born October 4, 1938, in Omaha, NE to the late Hans and Luella Hoff.  Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by their infant daughter, Kathleen Marie Williams; brother, Roland Hoff, sister and brother-in-law, Jack...

Billy Evans

Billy Evans

May 19, 2022

Billy Gene Evans, 79, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on May 19, 2022. He was born in Des Arc, Arkansas on March 9, 1943, to the late James and Odell Evans.

Bill attended Lonoke schools and then joined the Army and served in Korea. After the military he worked for the Union Pacific railroad for...

Elfran Gray

Elfran Gray

May 16, 2022

Elfran Gray, 60, of West Memphis, Arkansas, passed away May 16, 2022. In his passing, Elfran Gray will join his father.

He is survived by his mother Clemitee Simmons; sisters, Ozelle Simmons, Lisa Williams (Dwayne), brother Henry Simmons, along with, uncles, aunties, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM,...

Fletcher Anderson, Sr.

Fletcher Anderson, Sr.

May 12, 2022

Fletcher D. Anderson, Sr. of Furlow, Arkansas, left this earth on May 12, 2022 at the age of 86. He was born June 10, 1935. He was the eldest son of the late B.T. Anderson and Ruby Mae McCann Anderson.

Fletcher farmed all his life. Along with his brother, Larry M Anderson, they owned and operated F&L...

Mary Rice

Mary Rice

May 10, 2022

Mary Lois Rice, 97, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles, J. (Bill) Rice and is survived by their three children:  Eileen Tollett, Charles R. (Bob) Rice, and Roy E. Rice; six grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren.

She was the daughter of Troy and Florence Carroll.  She was born...

Roger Warhurst

Roger Warhurst

May 9, 2022

Roger Warhurst 67, of Lonoke passed away on May 9, 2022. He is survived by sons, Jonathan and Jason Warhurst, nephew Bart Gann and niece Amber Gann. A memorial service will be held at a future date.

Rose Campbell

Rose Campbell

May 8, 2022

Rose Nell Campbell, 92, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, was lovingly welcomed into Heaven on May 8, 2022, by all her family and friends who have preceded her in passing. She was born February 25, 1930, in Cabot, Arkansas to the late Coy and Lillian Bearden.

She is survived by her children, Wayne (Georgia) Campbell and Deborah...

Teddie Samples

Teddie Samples

May 7, 2022

Teddie Lee Samples passed away on Saturday May 7th, 2022, at the age of 69.  He was born to Riley and Anna Samples on September 24th, 1952, in Welch, WV.

Teddie was preceded in death by his parents Riley and Anna Samples, and one brother, Ronald Samples.  He is survived by daughters Karrie Page (Marty), Kym Warren...

Leonard Lott

Leonard Lott

May 5, 2022

Leonard Van Lott, 88 of Hazen, took his last earthly breath and his first Heavenly breath at 7:32 pm on May 5, 2022. He was born April 15, 1934 to LB and Marie Wilson Lott in Lonoke, Arkansas. He married the love of his life, Janetta Lackie, September 7, 1952. They would have celebrated 70 years of marriage this...

Roy Lewis

Roy Lewis

Jul 6, 2022

Roy E. Lewis (PawPaw), 77, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed from this temporary world into the holy embrace of his Heavenly Father on the 6th of July 2022.

Roy was born May 25, 1945, in Haskell, Arkansas to the late James “Jimmie” E. Lewis and Floy E. (Davis) Lewis. He later moved to Lonoke, Arkansas to raise his...

Charles Pope

Charles Pope

Jul 2, 2022

Charles Alonzo Pope, of Mabelvale passed away on July 2, 2022. He was born on September 25, 1932 to the late Lonnie and Flora Jackson Pope in Mt. Ida, Arkansas.

Charles worked at craftmanship in construction, bridge building, road construction and rebuilding antique cars.  He was of the Baptist faith. Charles and his spouses were avid square dancers,...

Joseph Reisz, Sr.

Joseph Reisz, Sr.

Jun 22, 2022

Joseph Leo Reisz, Sr., 75, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away June 22, 2022. He was born June 19, 1947, in Henderson, Kentucky to the late Aloysius and Susan Reisz.

He graduated from the University of Arkansas with a degree in mechanical engineering and worked at Remington Arms until 1996 when he retired.

Along with his...

Nancy Spainhour

Nancy Spainhour

Jun 17, 2022

Nancy Spainhour, 77 of Carlisle passed away on June 17, 2022. She was born on July 17, 1944 to the late Charles and Dorothy Ford. Nancy was a member of the First Baptist Church in Lonoke. During her life she worked at Remington, Entergy and Department of Human Services. Nancy was preceded in death by her husband James Chester...

Charles Threet

Charles Threet

Jun 9, 2022

Charles William Threet, 84, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away on June 9, 2022. He was born August 13, 1937, to Lenerd and Alta Threet, in Lowry, Arkansas.

Charles was a Deacon and faithful member of the senior men’s Sunday school class at Lonoke Baptist Church.

Charles is survived by his wife of 64 years, Mary Henry...

Darrell Way

Darrell Way

Jun 9, 2022

Darrel Edward Way, passed peacefully into Heaven on June 9, 2022. He was born in Carlisle, Arkansas, the son of Emory and Ruby Way. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Earline Archer Way, his wife of seventy four years, who died September, 2021.

Darrel is survived by his three children, son Gary Way (Debbie)...

Charles Chambless

Charles Chambless

Jun 4, 2022

Charles Chambless left his earthly life on Saturday, June 4, 2022. Charles was born on November 26, 1937, in Hope, Arkansas to Edward Lamar Chambless and Helon Fincher Chambless. He was the oldest of three children and was raised in Hope.

Charles began his adult life by attending Henderson State University for a short time.  He then...

John Harold Hicks

John Harold Hicks

Jun 2, 2022

John Harold Hicks, 89, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on June 2, 2022. He was born in Hazlehurst Mississippi on November 20, 1932 to the late Jim and Henrietta Hicks.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by one son, Frederick Hicks; and 7 siblings, Arthur Hicks, Ruby Hicks Smith, Charlie (QC) Hicks, Hannah Rosetta HIcks...

Tony Gammel

Tony Gammel

Jun 2, 2022

Tony Anthony Gammel, 53, of Carlisle, Arkansas passed away June 2, 2022. He was born in Stuttgart, Arkansas on January 2, 1969, to Charles and Billie Gammel.

Tony was a loving husband and father who enjoyed making his friends and family laugh. Tony loved to hunt and spend time with his family, he was always...

Terry Aukes

Terry Aukes

May 30, 2022

Terry Allan Aukes, 66, of Lonoke, AR, entered his heavenly home on May 30, 2022. He was born to Janice and Rollin Aukes of Kiester, MN, on January 6, 1956. He married Victoria Ann Jones on January 28, 1978 and they shared 45 years of marriage.

Terry was the owner and operator of A & M Flying...

Steven "Brian" James

Steven "Brian" James

May 27, 2022

Steven “Brian” James, 54, of Carlisle, Arkansas passed away May 27, 2022. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on December 30, 1967, to Mae James.

He is survived by his wife, Kathy James; children, Candy (DJ) James and Dustin (Anna) James, both of Carlisle; grandchildren, Presley and Paisley; mother, Mae James of Carlisle; sister, Windy (Ray)...

Karla Williams

Karla Williams

May 25, 2022

Karla Greta Williams, 83 of Lonoke, Arkansas was greeted into heaven by our Lord and Savior on May 25, 2022.  She was born October 4, 1938, in Omaha, NE to the late Hans and Luella Hoff.  Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by their infant daughter, Kathleen Marie Williams; brother, Roland Hoff, sister and brother-in-law, Jack...

Billy Evans

Billy Evans

May 19, 2022

Billy Gene Evans, 79, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on May 19, 2022. He was born in Des Arc, Arkansas on March 9, 1943, to the late James and Odell Evans.

Bill attended Lonoke schools and then joined the Army and served in Korea. After the military he worked for the Union Pacific railroad for...

Elfran Gray

Elfran Gray

May 16, 2022

Elfran Gray, 60, of West Memphis, Arkansas, passed away May 16, 2022. In his passing, Elfran Gray will join his father.

He is survived by his mother Clemitee Simmons; sisters, Ozelle Simmons, Lisa Williams (Dwayne), brother Henry Simmons, along with, uncles, aunties, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM,...

Fletcher Anderson, Sr.

Fletcher Anderson, Sr.

May 12, 2022

Fletcher D. Anderson, Sr. of Furlow, Arkansas, left this earth on May 12, 2022 at the age of 86. He was born June 10, 1935. He was the eldest son of the late B.T. Anderson and Ruby Mae McCann Anderson.

Fletcher farmed all his life. Along with his brother, Larry M Anderson, they owned and operated F&L...

Mary Rice

Mary Rice

May 10, 2022

Mary Lois Rice, 97, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles, J. (Bill) Rice and is survived by their three children:  Eileen Tollett, Charles R. (Bob) Rice, and Roy E. Rice; six grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren.

She was the daughter of Troy and Florence Carroll.  She was born...

Roger Warhurst

Roger Warhurst

May 9, 2022

Roger Warhurst 67, of Lonoke passed away on May 9, 2022. He is survived by sons, Jonathan and Jason Warhurst, nephew Bart Gann and niece Amber Gann. A memorial service will be held at a future date.

Rose Campbell

Rose Campbell

May 8, 2022

Rose Nell Campbell, 92, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, was lovingly welcomed into Heaven on May 8, 2022, by all her family and friends who have preceded her in passing. She was born February 25, 1930, in Cabot, Arkansas to the late Coy and Lillian Bearden.

She is survived by her children, Wayne (Georgia) Campbell and Deborah...

Teddie Samples

Teddie Samples

May 7, 2022

Teddie Lee Samples passed away on Saturday May 7th, 2022, at the age of 69.  He was born to Riley and Anna Samples on September 24th, 1952, in Welch, WV.

Teddie was preceded in death by his parents Riley and Anna Samples, and one brother, Ronald Samples.  He is survived by daughters Karrie Page (Marty), Kym Warren...

Leonard Lott

Leonard Lott

May 5, 2022

Leonard Van Lott, 88 of Hazen, took his last earthly breath and his first Heavenly breath at 7:32 pm on May 5, 2022. He was born April 15, 1934 to LB and Marie Wilson Lott in Lonoke, Arkansas. He married the love of his life, Janetta Lackie, September 7, 1952. They would have celebrated 70 years of marriage this...

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