Local Obituaries for Lonoke County, AR
Rhonda Dianne Johnston
Jun 25, 2024
Rhonda Dianne Johnston, age 75, of Cabot, Arkansas passed away on June 25, 2024. She was born in Dothan, Alabama on December 27, 1948 to Billy Ready and Jewell Ready.
She is survived by her son, Michael Kiley Johnston (Cindee); and her three grandchildren, Sienna, Ella and Eli Johnston. She will be greatly missed by her many dear friends and family.
Rhonda...
Dorthy L. Grimes
Jun 25, 2024
Dorthy Grimes, age 88, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2024. She was born on May 9, 1936, in Lonoke, Arkansas. She was of the Christian faith.
She is survived by her children, Vandora Grimes, Wen Grimes (Christy), Deloris Grimes, and Amelia Crane (Billy); 3 grandchildren, Arron Turner, Brennen Grimes, and Hayden Grimes. She is also survived by her brother, William...
Barbara Jeanette Houser Hill
Jun 20, 2024
Barbara Jeanette Houser (Hill), born on November 1, 1945, in Little Rock, AR, passed away on June 20, 2024, in Lonoke, AR surrounded by her loved ones from a lengthy battle of lung disease. She resided at Lonoke Health and Rehab. Barbara was known for her love of reading, playing Yahtzee, collecting Thomas Kincaid artwork, and spending cherished moments with...
Brian McAlister
Jun 18, 2024
Brian Keith McAlister, age 63, of Lonoke Ark., passed away on June 18, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. After a short but hard-fought battle with brain cancer, Brian departed peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to those he cherished.
Brian was born on February 19, 1961, to J.A. and Shirley McAlister. From a young age,...
Jason Eugene Munnerlyn
Jun 4, 2024
Jason Eugene Munnerlyn went home to his heavenly Father on June 4, 2024, at the age of 50 years. He was born in North Little Rock on June 4, 1974, to Orval and Phyllis Munnerlyn. Jason is survived by his parents, Orval and Phyllis Munnerlyn; two sisters, Shannon Williams (Scott) of Little Rock and Robin Beavers (Michael) of Austin; two...
Patricia A. Cunningham
Jun 2, 2024
Patricia A. Cunningham, 79, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024. She was born on June 22, 1944, in Galveston, Texas, to William Otto Sullivan and Bonnie Ellis Underwood.
She is survived by her son, Alvin Cunningham (Lisa); brothers, Phillip Sullivan, Jimmy Sullivan and Billy Sullivan; sister, Mary Freeman; grandchildren, Ian Cunningham and Lance Cunningham (Ally); and extended...
Virginia Irene Bell
Jun 1, 2024
Virginia Irene Bell, 84, of Cabot, Arkansas, passed away Friday, June 1, 2024, peacefully in her home. She was born October 27, 1939, to the late John and Etta Bell, in Dyess, Arkansas. Irene enjoyed needlework, cross-stitch and crochet. Many pieces surrounded her home and she enjoyed giving pieces as gifts to friends and family. Survivors include one sister,...
Ronald Allen Richard
Jun 1, 2024
Ronald Allen “Ray” Richard, 86, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away on June 1, 2024. He was born in Sulphur, Oklahoma to the late Leo and Annie Richard, the youngest of three sons. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Doyle Richard and Louie Gene Richard. He is survived by his beloved wife of sixty-five years,...
Joe David Cordell
May 27, 2024
Joe David Cordell, 75, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away in the comfort of his home, on Monday, May 27, 2024. He was born on July 1, 1948, in Lonoke, to James Cordell and Lula Mae Cordell.
Joe grew up in the town of Lonoke and graduated from Lonoke High School in the Class of 1967.
He began working for Remington Arms and...
Charles Delbert Cummings
May 19, 2024
Charles D Cummings (81) saw the face of Jesus on May 19, 2024. He was born in Hazen, AR on August 22, 1942, to the late Arthur Cummings and Odell Cummings. He is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Joy Cummings of Lonoke and his son, Chuck Cummings of Little Rock. He is survived by his daughters,...
Charles Henry Martin
May 16, 2024
Charles "Charlie" Henry Martin, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Lonoke, Arkansas, at the age of 75. Born on August 23, 1948, Charlie's life was a testament to dedication, service, and unwavering love.
Charlie grew up in Scott, Arkansas, where he made lifelong friends and graduated from England High School. At the age...
Mary Lou Whitaker
May 5, 2024
Mary Lou Whitaker, 85, of Atkins, Arkansas, passed away on May 5, 2024. She was born on July 20, 1938, in South Bend, Indiana, to the late Roy and Hazel Traver. Mary Lou was a devoted mother and grandmother, always kind and available to help others.
Mary Lou is survived by her sons; Douglas Goldetsky, Brian Whitaker, Jeffrey (Christine) Whitaker,...
Barbara Ann Miller
May 1, 2024
Barbara Ann Miller, 79, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024. She was born August 1, 1944, to the late Wilburn and Vergia New. Barbara was a simple lady, she enjoyed watching the golden girls, gospel music, iced tea and hanging out with her dog Angel. She is preceded in death by both her parents. She...
Nancy Gail Mixon
Apr 25, 2024
Nancy Gail Mixon, 60, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024. She was born in North Little Rock, AR to Don E. Scott and Marjorie Newton Slaton.
Nancy was preceded in death by both of her parents, and 3 grandchildren, Julie Cosentino, DJ and Darius Johnson.
She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Michael Mixon; sister Donna...
Kamdyn Blake Williams
Apr 22, 2024
Kamdyn Williams, 16, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on April 22, 2024. Kamdyn Blake Williams (Kam) had a heart of gold and was full of love. He carried the most infectious smile everywhere he went. He was an amazing son, brother, grandson, friend, boyfriend to his love Kali. Kamdyn loved life and everyone in it. He will be forever loved...
Martha Ann Shay
Apr 22, 2024
Martha “Marti” Ann Shay, 85, Of Sherwood, Arkansas passed into the arms of the Lord, April 22, 2024. Marti was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas on March 11, 1939, to the late Guy Hicks Couch and Pearl Marie Bolin Couch. She grew up and attended school there in Fayetteville. She met and married Richard Shay in 1958 and they were married...
Billy Ray Dunlap
Apr 22, 2024
Billy Ray Dunlap, 80, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 22, 2024. Billy had been retired from the Arkansas Department of Transportation for 18 years. He loved any activity outdoors. Hunting, fishing, working in his garden, planting flowers, sitting in a chair on the patio watching the birds in his back yard while sipping on a...
Nancy Nell Anderson
Apr 20, 2024
Nancy Nell Anderson, 83 of Lonoke, Arkansas was greeted into heaven on April 20, 2024. She was born November 14, 1940 in Tomberlin, Arkansas to the late Lawrence and Lee Dooms. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her son Sidney Anderson, brothers Bill Dooms, Carroll Dooms, and Bo Dooms. She is survived by her Daughter Nan...
Darrell Joseph Cox
Apr 19, 2024
Darrell Joseph Cox, 88, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away at home Friday, April 19, 2024. Darrell was born March 17, 1936, to Arch and Esther Cox. He was a lifelong resident of Bayou Meto-Lonoke, Arkansas and a member of Bayou Meto Missionary Baptist Church. He was a row crop and fish farmer in the Lonoke area for 35 years....
Freida Morris Grafals
Apr 9, 2024
Freida Morris Grafals, 84, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away April 9, 2024. Freida is proceeded in death by both of her parents, Rosco and Mildred Morris; her brother, Theodore Morris. She is survived by her children, Teresa Grafals Kroger and Anthony Wayne Grafals; 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; she also leaves behind numerous other family and friends. A private...
Rhonda Dianne Johnston
Jun 25, 2024
Rhonda Dianne Johnston, age 75, of Cabot, Arkansas passed away on June 25, 2024. She was born in Dothan, Alabama on December 27, 1948 to Billy Ready and Jewell Ready.
She is survived by her son, Michael Kiley Johnston (Cindee); and her three grandchildren, Sienna, Ella and Eli Johnston. She will be greatly missed by her many dear friends and family.
Rhonda...
Dorthy L. Grimes
Jun 25, 2024
Dorthy Grimes, age 88, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2024. She was born on May 9, 1936, in Lonoke, Arkansas. She was of the Christian faith.
She is survived by her children, Vandora Grimes, Wen Grimes (Christy), Deloris Grimes, and Amelia Crane (Billy); 3 grandchildren, Arron Turner, Brennen Grimes, and Hayden Grimes. She is also survived by her brother, William...
Barbara Jeanette Houser Hill
Jun 20, 2024
Barbara Jeanette Houser (Hill), born on November 1, 1945, in Little Rock, AR, passed away on June 20, 2024, in Lonoke, AR surrounded by her loved ones from a lengthy battle of lung disease. She resided at Lonoke Health and Rehab. Barbara was known for her love of reading, playing Yahtzee, collecting Thomas Kincaid artwork, and spending cherished moments with...
Brian McAlister
Jun 18, 2024
Brian Keith McAlister, age 63, of Lonoke Ark., passed away on June 18, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. After a short but hard-fought battle with brain cancer, Brian departed peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to those he cherished.
Brian was born on February 19, 1961, to J.A. and Shirley McAlister. From a young age,...
Jason Eugene Munnerlyn
Jun 4, 2024
Jason Eugene Munnerlyn went home to his heavenly Father on June 4, 2024, at the age of 50 years. He was born in North Little Rock on June 4, 1974, to Orval and Phyllis Munnerlyn. Jason is survived by his parents, Orval and Phyllis Munnerlyn; two sisters, Shannon Williams (Scott) of Little Rock and Robin Beavers (Michael) of Austin; two...
Patricia A. Cunningham
Jun 2, 2024
Patricia A. Cunningham, 79, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024. She was born on June 22, 1944, in Galveston, Texas, to William Otto Sullivan and Bonnie Ellis Underwood.
She is survived by her son, Alvin Cunningham (Lisa); brothers, Phillip Sullivan, Jimmy Sullivan and Billy Sullivan; sister, Mary Freeman; grandchildren, Ian Cunningham and Lance Cunningham (Ally); and extended...
Virginia Irene Bell
Jun 1, 2024
Virginia Irene Bell, 84, of Cabot, Arkansas, passed away Friday, June 1, 2024, peacefully in her home. She was born October 27, 1939, to the late John and Etta Bell, in Dyess, Arkansas. Irene enjoyed needlework, cross-stitch and crochet. Many pieces surrounded her home and she enjoyed giving pieces as gifts to friends and family. Survivors include one sister,...
Ronald Allen Richard
Jun 1, 2024
Ronald Allen “Ray” Richard, 86, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away on June 1, 2024. He was born in Sulphur, Oklahoma to the late Leo and Annie Richard, the youngest of three sons. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Doyle Richard and Louie Gene Richard. He is survived by his beloved wife of sixty-five years,...
Joe David Cordell
May 27, 2024
Joe David Cordell, 75, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away in the comfort of his home, on Monday, May 27, 2024. He was born on July 1, 1948, in Lonoke, to James Cordell and Lula Mae Cordell.
Joe grew up in the town of Lonoke and graduated from Lonoke High School in the Class of 1967.
He began working for Remington Arms and...
Charles Delbert Cummings
May 19, 2024
Charles D Cummings (81) saw the face of Jesus on May 19, 2024. He was born in Hazen, AR on August 22, 1942, to the late Arthur Cummings and Odell Cummings. He is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Joy Cummings of Lonoke and his son, Chuck Cummings of Little Rock. He is survived by his daughters,...
Charles Henry Martin
May 16, 2024
Charles "Charlie" Henry Martin, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Lonoke, Arkansas, at the age of 75. Born on August 23, 1948, Charlie's life was a testament to dedication, service, and unwavering love.
Charlie grew up in Scott, Arkansas, where he made lifelong friends and graduated from England High School. At the age...
Mary Lou Whitaker
May 5, 2024
Mary Lou Whitaker, 85, of Atkins, Arkansas, passed away on May 5, 2024. She was born on July 20, 1938, in South Bend, Indiana, to the late Roy and Hazel Traver. Mary Lou was a devoted mother and grandmother, always kind and available to help others.
Mary Lou is survived by her sons; Douglas Goldetsky, Brian Whitaker, Jeffrey (Christine) Whitaker,...
Barbara Ann Miller
May 1, 2024
Barbara Ann Miller, 79, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024. She was born August 1, 1944, to the late Wilburn and Vergia New. Barbara was a simple lady, she enjoyed watching the golden girls, gospel music, iced tea and hanging out with her dog Angel. She is preceded in death by both her parents. She...
Nancy Gail Mixon
Apr 25, 2024
Nancy Gail Mixon, 60, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024. She was born in North Little Rock, AR to Don E. Scott and Marjorie Newton Slaton.
Nancy was preceded in death by both of her parents, and 3 grandchildren, Julie Cosentino, DJ and Darius Johnson.
She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Michael Mixon; sister Donna...
Kamdyn Blake Williams
Apr 22, 2024
Kamdyn Williams, 16, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on April 22, 2024. Kamdyn Blake Williams (Kam) had a heart of gold and was full of love. He carried the most infectious smile everywhere he went. He was an amazing son, brother, grandson, friend, boyfriend to his love Kali. Kamdyn loved life and everyone in it. He will be forever loved...
Martha Ann Shay
Apr 22, 2024
Martha “Marti” Ann Shay, 85, Of Sherwood, Arkansas passed into the arms of the Lord, April 22, 2024. Marti was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas on March 11, 1939, to the late Guy Hicks Couch and Pearl Marie Bolin Couch. She grew up and attended school there in Fayetteville. She met and married Richard Shay in 1958 and they were married...
Billy Ray Dunlap
Apr 22, 2024
Billy Ray Dunlap, 80, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 22, 2024. Billy had been retired from the Arkansas Department of Transportation for 18 years. He loved any activity outdoors. Hunting, fishing, working in his garden, planting flowers, sitting in a chair on the patio watching the birds in his back yard while sipping on a...
Nancy Nell Anderson
Apr 20, 2024
Nancy Nell Anderson, 83 of Lonoke, Arkansas was greeted into heaven on April 20, 2024. She was born November 14, 1940 in Tomberlin, Arkansas to the late Lawrence and Lee Dooms. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her son Sidney Anderson, brothers Bill Dooms, Carroll Dooms, and Bo Dooms. She is survived by her Daughter Nan...
Darrell Joseph Cox
Apr 19, 2024
Darrell Joseph Cox, 88, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away at home Friday, April 19, 2024. Darrell was born March 17, 1936, to Arch and Esther Cox. He was a lifelong resident of Bayou Meto-Lonoke, Arkansas and a member of Bayou Meto Missionary Baptist Church. He was a row crop and fish farmer in the Lonoke area for 35 years....
Freida Morris Grafals
Apr 9, 2024
Freida Morris Grafals, 84, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away April 9, 2024. Freida is proceeded in death by both of her parents, Rosco and Mildred Morris; her brother, Theodore Morris. She is survived by her children, Teresa Grafals Kroger and Anthony Wayne Grafals; 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; she also leaves behind numerous other family and friends. A private...
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