OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Lonoke County, AR

James King

James King

Dec 10, 2020

James Eddie King plowed his last field on December 10th, 2020. He was born to farmers, Jesse and Pearlie King in Macon County, TN on December 3rd, 1927.

The family left the hills during the Great Depression and headed to the land of opportunity. They settled in Wattensaw, a little community in Lonoke County, Arkansas...

Linda Buffalo

Linda Buffalo

Dec 8, 2020

Linda Kay Lilly Buffalo, 59, of Lonoke died Dec. 8, 2020, after a short bout with cancer.

Linda was born Oct. 16, 1961, to Joe Henry and Leara Deanne Lilly in Little Rock, Arkansas. Linda was the youngest of four children.

She graduated from Lonoke High School in 1979 and earned a bachelor’s degree in...

William New

William New

Dec 6, 2020

William Ray New, 82, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on December 6, 2020. He was born on March 31, 1938 in Cabot, Arkansas to the late Wilburn and Vergie New.

He is survived in death by his wife, Martha New; sons, Billy, Jerry, Joe and Kavin New; brother, Wilburn New, Jr. and sister, Barbara Miller....

Gladys Sullivan

Gladys Sullivan

Dec 6, 2020

Gladys P. Sullivan “Mamaw”, 80, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on December 6, 2020. She was born on September 27, 1940 in White County Arkansas.

Gladys retired from Remington Arms after 34 years. She loved her flower gardens and to spend time with her family – especially her grandchildren and great-grandson

Along with her parents,...

Susan Nixon

Susan Nixon

Dec 4, 2020

Susan Nixon, 88 of Lonoke died on December 4, 2020. She was born January 9, 1932 in Humphrey, Arkansas to the late Charles and Polly Jackson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Danny F. Nixon. She is survived by two sons, Houston O’Neal Rouse and Charles Daniel Nixon; four step-children, Dannette, Ava, Donna and...

Dewey Baker

Dewey Baker

Nov 27, 2020

Dewey Wayne Baker, 76, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on November 27, 2020. He was born on March 31, 1944 to the late Euin and Rosa Baker.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers, Charles Edward Baker, Harold Gene Baker and Bobby Joe Baker and sister, Viva Lee Johnson.

He is...

Carole Beeler

Carole Beeler

Nov 27, 2020

Carole Lynn Beeler, 78, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on November 27, 2020. She was born on March 6, 1942 in Missouri to the late Henry and Zella Wayland.

Mrs. Beeler, along with her husband, owned and operated Beeler Construction.  Their efforts through the construction company resulted in many Arkansans having safe, affordable and well-built homes.

Mrs....

Glen Denham

Glen Denham

Nov 20, 2020

Glen Russell Denham, 61 of Cabot passed away on November 20, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife Vicki Denham and grandson, Gavin Russell Denham. Glen is survived by children, Jesse Denham and Ashley White; grandchildren, Ethen, Kaitlyn, Haylee and Aubree; brother, Donald Denham; sisters, Deborah and Barbara Denham; friend, Sharon K. and many nieces, nephews and...

Leland Fort

Leland Fort

Nov 20, 2020

Leland Gene Fort, 70 of Lonoke passed away on November 20, 2020. He retired from Southwest Airlines and was a talented musician, who could play any instrument. Leland had many hobbies which include riding his Harley, making fiddles and fishing, but his all time favorite was playing music in church and with his friends. He is survived by his...

Sharon High

Sharon High

Nov 17, 2020

Sharon Ruth High, age 65, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, November 17, 2020 after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Louise Mowrer and brother, Bobby Mowrer.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Richard; children, Ricky High (Candice), Teresa Butler (James),...

William Thomas

William Thomas

Nov 17, 2020

William “Harold” Thomas, 90 of Little Rock, passed away November 17, 2020 at Baptist Health North Little Rock. Harold was born on June 5, 1930 in Texas to the late William Brady and Birdie Wood Thomas.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lester Thomas and Charley Thomas and sisters, Margaret Thomas Dismuke,...

Linda James

Linda James

Nov 16, 2020

Linda S. Adams James, 66 of Lonoke passed away on November 16, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Ellen Odell Adams, brothers, Donnie, Danny, Sammy and TJ Adams. She leaves behind her first and only true love, husband Clifford F (Dub) James and step daughter Miranda (Jerry) Todd, along with sister, Ellen Ann Winenester....

Alice Anderson

Alice Anderson

Nov 16, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Alice Marie (Bland) Anderson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Clara Cole

Clara Cole

Nov 13, 2020

Clara Cole, age 86, departed this life and entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 13, 2020. Born Clara Nell Parsley, October 21, 1934 to Ray and Ada Austin Parsley in Moro, in Lee County, Arkansas, where she spent her childhood and was a graduate of the 1953 class of Moro High School. She had a twin brother, Robert....

Ellen Todd

Ellen Todd

Nov 13, 2020

Ellen Marie Todd, 90 of Hot Springs passed away on November 13, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, James J. Todd; son, James J. Todd, II and grandson, Stanley Matthew Todd. Survivors include son, Stan (Brenda) Todd of Hot Springs; daughter-in-law, Paige Todd of Greenville, IL; grandchildren, Tiffany (Andy) Sitton, Jimmy (Shelia) Todd, Erin (Jay)...

Marvin Daniels

Marvin Daniels

Nov 12, 2020

Marvin Eugene Daniels was called home on November 12th 2020 surrounded by his loving Family. He was born to James Oliver (J.O.) Daniels Jr. & Dollie Geneva Munnerlyn Daniels on May 26th 1963. He is preceded in death by his Grandparents, James Oliver (J.O.) Daniels Sr. & Gracie L West Daniels, & Henry Loyd Munnerlyn & Nettie Clotine Allen...

Gregory Gannaway

Gregory Gannaway

Nov 12, 2020

Gregory Scott Gannaway, 59 of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away November 12, 2020.  He was born to David and Betty Gannaway on November 8, 1961.  He is preceded in death by his father David.

He is survived by his mother, Betty Gannaway; sister, Deborah Lloyd; nieces & nephews all of Lonoke, and special Aunt & Uncle.

...

Rosemary Marotti

Rosemary Marotti

Nov 11, 2020

Rosemary Gipson Marotti, 64, lost her battle with cancer on November 11, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was a sweet mother, sister and friend.  Survivors include children, Shelby (Chris) Ward and Paxton Marotti; granddaughter, Averie Ward and siblings, Terrel (Teresa) Gipson, Margaret Murray, Charlotte Kittler and Linda (Steve) Jackson. The family would like to give special...

Stephen Myers

Stephen Myers

Nov 11, 2020

Stephen Wesley Myers, 59, of Lonoke was called home November 11th, 2020. He was born April 4, 1961 to the late Troy Myers and late Mary Virginia Raczkowski.

Steve followed in the footsteps of his grandfathers and father working in construction. He retired from the glass industry after 36 years and returned back to his carpentry heritage....

Charles Huff

Charles Huff

Nov 8, 2020

Charles Ray Huff, 57, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on November 8, 2020. He was born to the late Arthes and Jennie Huff on January 31, 1963 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Charlie was an avid hunter and fisher and loved the outdoors. He loved to make people laugh and got immense joy from good-natured teasing. He was a...

James King

James King

Dec 10, 2020

James Eddie King plowed his last field on December 10th, 2020. He was born to farmers, Jesse and Pearlie King in Macon County, TN on December 3rd, 1927.

The family left the hills during the Great Depression and headed to the land of opportunity. They settled in Wattensaw, a little community in Lonoke County, Arkansas...

Linda Buffalo

Linda Buffalo

Dec 8, 2020

Linda Kay Lilly Buffalo, 59, of Lonoke died Dec. 8, 2020, after a short bout with cancer.

Linda was born Oct. 16, 1961, to Joe Henry and Leara Deanne Lilly in Little Rock, Arkansas. Linda was the youngest of four children.

She graduated from Lonoke High School in 1979 and earned a bachelor’s degree in...

William New

William New

Dec 6, 2020

William Ray New, 82, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on December 6, 2020. He was born on March 31, 1938 in Cabot, Arkansas to the late Wilburn and Vergie New.

He is survived in death by his wife, Martha New; sons, Billy, Jerry, Joe and Kavin New; brother, Wilburn New, Jr. and sister, Barbara Miller....

Gladys Sullivan

Gladys Sullivan

Dec 6, 2020

Gladys P. Sullivan “Mamaw”, 80, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on December 6, 2020. She was born on September 27, 1940 in White County Arkansas.

Gladys retired from Remington Arms after 34 years. She loved her flower gardens and to spend time with her family – especially her grandchildren and great-grandson

Along with her parents,...

Susan Nixon

Susan Nixon

Dec 4, 2020

Susan Nixon, 88 of Lonoke died on December 4, 2020. She was born January 9, 1932 in Humphrey, Arkansas to the late Charles and Polly Jackson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Danny F. Nixon. She is survived by two sons, Houston O’Neal Rouse and Charles Daniel Nixon; four step-children, Dannette, Ava, Donna and...

Dewey Baker

Dewey Baker

Nov 27, 2020

Dewey Wayne Baker, 76, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on November 27, 2020. He was born on March 31, 1944 to the late Euin and Rosa Baker.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers, Charles Edward Baker, Harold Gene Baker and Bobby Joe Baker and sister, Viva Lee Johnson.

He is...

Carole Beeler

Carole Beeler

Nov 27, 2020

Carole Lynn Beeler, 78, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on November 27, 2020. She was born on March 6, 1942 in Missouri to the late Henry and Zella Wayland.

Mrs. Beeler, along with her husband, owned and operated Beeler Construction.  Their efforts through the construction company resulted in many Arkansans having safe, affordable and well-built homes.

Mrs....

Glen Denham

Glen Denham

Nov 20, 2020

Glen Russell Denham, 61 of Cabot passed away on November 20, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife Vicki Denham and grandson, Gavin Russell Denham. Glen is survived by children, Jesse Denham and Ashley White; grandchildren, Ethen, Kaitlyn, Haylee and Aubree; brother, Donald Denham; sisters, Deborah and Barbara Denham; friend, Sharon K. and many nieces, nephews and...

Leland Fort

Leland Fort

Nov 20, 2020

Leland Gene Fort, 70 of Lonoke passed away on November 20, 2020. He retired from Southwest Airlines and was a talented musician, who could play any instrument. Leland had many hobbies which include riding his Harley, making fiddles and fishing, but his all time favorite was playing music in church and with his friends. He is survived by his...

Sharon High

Sharon High

Nov 17, 2020

Sharon Ruth High, age 65, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, November 17, 2020 after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Louise Mowrer and brother, Bobby Mowrer.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Richard; children, Ricky High (Candice), Teresa Butler (James),...

William Thomas

William Thomas

Nov 17, 2020

William “Harold” Thomas, 90 of Little Rock, passed away November 17, 2020 at Baptist Health North Little Rock. Harold was born on June 5, 1930 in Texas to the late William Brady and Birdie Wood Thomas.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lester Thomas and Charley Thomas and sisters, Margaret Thomas Dismuke,...

Linda James

Linda James

Nov 16, 2020

Linda S. Adams James, 66 of Lonoke passed away on November 16, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Ellen Odell Adams, brothers, Donnie, Danny, Sammy and TJ Adams. She leaves behind her first and only true love, husband Clifford F (Dub) James and step daughter Miranda (Jerry) Todd, along with sister, Ellen Ann Winenester....

Alice Anderson

Alice Anderson

Nov 16, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Alice Marie (Bland) Anderson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Clara Cole

Clara Cole

Nov 13, 2020

Clara Cole, age 86, departed this life and entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 13, 2020. Born Clara Nell Parsley, October 21, 1934 to Ray and Ada Austin Parsley in Moro, in Lee County, Arkansas, where she spent her childhood and was a graduate of the 1953 class of Moro High School. She had a twin brother, Robert....

Ellen Todd

Ellen Todd

Nov 13, 2020

Ellen Marie Todd, 90 of Hot Springs passed away on November 13, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, James J. Todd; son, James J. Todd, II and grandson, Stanley Matthew Todd. Survivors include son, Stan (Brenda) Todd of Hot Springs; daughter-in-law, Paige Todd of Greenville, IL; grandchildren, Tiffany (Andy) Sitton, Jimmy (Shelia) Todd, Erin (Jay)...

Marvin Daniels

Marvin Daniels

Nov 12, 2020

Marvin Eugene Daniels was called home on November 12th 2020 surrounded by his loving Family. He was born to James Oliver (J.O.) Daniels Jr. & Dollie Geneva Munnerlyn Daniels on May 26th 1963. He is preceded in death by his Grandparents, James Oliver (J.O.) Daniels Sr. & Gracie L West Daniels, & Henry Loyd Munnerlyn & Nettie Clotine Allen...

Gregory Gannaway

Gregory Gannaway

Nov 12, 2020

Gregory Scott Gannaway, 59 of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away November 12, 2020.  He was born to David and Betty Gannaway on November 8, 1961.  He is preceded in death by his father David.

He is survived by his mother, Betty Gannaway; sister, Deborah Lloyd; nieces & nephews all of Lonoke, and special Aunt & Uncle.

...

Rosemary Marotti

Rosemary Marotti

Nov 11, 2020

Rosemary Gipson Marotti, 64, lost her battle with cancer on November 11, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was a sweet mother, sister and friend.  Survivors include children, Shelby (Chris) Ward and Paxton Marotti; granddaughter, Averie Ward and siblings, Terrel (Teresa) Gipson, Margaret Murray, Charlotte Kittler and Linda (Steve) Jackson. The family would like to give special...

Stephen Myers

Stephen Myers

Nov 11, 2020

Stephen Wesley Myers, 59, of Lonoke was called home November 11th, 2020. He was born April 4, 1961 to the late Troy Myers and late Mary Virginia Raczkowski.

Steve followed in the footsteps of his grandfathers and father working in construction. He retired from the glass industry after 36 years and returned back to his carpentry heritage....

Charles Huff

Charles Huff

Nov 8, 2020

Charles Ray Huff, 57, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on November 8, 2020. He was born to the late Arthes and Jennie Huff on January 31, 1963 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Charlie was an avid hunter and fisher and loved the outdoors. He loved to make people laugh and got immense joy from good-natured teasing. He was a...

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