Local Obituaries for Lonoke County, AR
Jason Abshure
Nov 3, 2016
Jason Clark Abshure, age 44, died November 3, 2016. He is preceded in death by father Roger L. Abshure; grand-parents, Will and Hazel Abshure and Guy and Fredilene Thomason. Jason is survived by his mother Mary Abshure of Lonoke; children, Perkins Abshure of Beebe, Tiffany Abshure and Nicholas Abshure, both of Lonoke, and many uncles, aunts, and cousins.
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Kirby Cole
Nov 2, 2016
Kirby Cole, age 73, died November 2, 2016. Preceding in death, a daughter Rhonda Cole.
Survivors; children, Kirby Cole, Jr., Tammy Smith, Jason Cole, Misty Swaim and Brandon Cole and 16 grandchildren.
Visitation, 9:30-11:00 a.m. Friday, November 4 with funeral following in Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke.
Interment in Hazen Cemetery.
www.boydfuneralhome.net....

Ulanda Kimble
Oct 27, 2016
Ulanda Leatrice Kimble born January 8, 1979 to Sammy
Lee Kimble and Rita Mae Kimble, both of Lonoke, Arkansas, died
October 27, 2016. She leaves to cherish her memories her mother Rita Kimble;
sister Schikella Harris of Hazen, Arkansas; 11 nephews, four
nieces, two great nieces;...
Ada Carnes
Oct 25, 2016
Ada Mae Carnes, 93 of Beebe, formerly of Lonoke, was born January 4, 1923 in Norfolk and passed away October 25, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Carnes and daughter Geraldine Tally.
Survivors include two sons, Raymond (Donna) Carnes, Dorsey (Laurel) Carnes; four daughters, Agnes (Bunt) Henson, Maxine (Ray) Sexton, Brenda Dunlap, Carolyn...

Paul Johnson
Oct 22, 2016
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Vera Evans
Oct 15, 2016
Vera Mae Evans, 79 went to see the Lord, October 15, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Archie Evans, and daughter Faye Hamm.
Survivors include her two daughters, Melissa (Shawn) Stalker of Clarksville; Kay (Steve) McNeese, and son Michael (Hazel) Hamm, all of Lonoke; five grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; sisters, Pat Wimberly of England and...

Zada Linn
Oct 15, 2016
Zada Mae Linn, born January 13, 1931 to John and Mae Morrison of Marysville, Oklahoma, died October 15, 2016. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, a retired farmer and housewife.
Preceding her in death are her parents; husband A.C. Linn; daughters Shirley Wyatt and Margaret Virginia Shipman; grandson Richard Leon Goacher; two brothers,...

Robert Grady, Sr.
Oct 12, 2016
Robert Ray Grady, Sr. age 72, died October 12, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Linda Raper Grady; daughter Wanda (Boone Pore) Grady and a son, Bo (Candice) Grady, all of Lonoke; grandsons, Zachary Daniels, Colton Grady, and Brandon Grady; granddaughter Makayla Grady; great-grandson Zayden Daniels; brothers, Buddy, Harold, Charles, and Jimmy Grady; sisters, Shirley...
Dr. Byron Holmes
Oct 2, 2016
Dr. Byron Eugene "Gene" Holmes, age 90, of Lonoke, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016. He was born March 2, 1926 to the late Reverend and Mrs. Otis Elbert Holmes. He is survived by three children, Byron E. Holmes Jr.(Brenda) of Forrest City, Amelia Muse (Dick) of Lonoke, and Lee Holmes (Kim) of Fayetteville; six grandchildren, Steven Holmes, Lydia...

James Clement, Sr.
Sep 28, 2016
James Charles Clement Sr., 85 of Lonoke went to his heavenly home on September 28, 2016.
He was born in Furlow Arkansas on October 3, 1930 to Claude and Mary Rice Clement.
He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers Fred and Lemuel Clement.
He is survived by his brothers Claude...
Amanda Harris
Sep 23, 2016
Amanda Beth Harris, 31, resident of San Francisco, California passed away Friday, September 23, 2016. Amanda will be remembered for her giving spirit, intelligence, and exploration for life. Her ambitions in life took her from coast to coast by working and living in New York City, NY to San Francisco, CA; however, she always called the South, especially Lonoke,...
Johnny Stephens
Sep 18, 2016
Johnny Loyd Stephens, 41, of Lonoke was born on February 3, 1975 and passed away on September 18, 2016. He was survived by his wife of 16 years, Rhonda Stephens (separated) and a fiancé of 6 years, Felicity Treece. Four children: Robert Loyd Stephens (Amanda) of Lonoke, Christina Stephens of Alabama, Gage and Madison Stephens of Lonoke and 8...

Lester Thurman
Sep 16, 2016
Lester Edward Thurman, 94, died Friday, September 16, 2016 in Mountain View. Born January 5, 1922 in Monette Arkansas to Sidney Lee and Carrie M. Thurman. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother Lance Thurman; three sisters, Bessie Aleghorn, Vera Starnes and Willie Thurman. He is survived by his wife of 60...
Janice Maggard
Sep 6, 2016
Janice L. Maggard, age 52 of Hot Springs, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Born in Little Rock on December 16, 1963, daughter of Don and Ruby Maggard.
She was preceded in death by her father Don. She is survived by her mother Ruby Maggard of Furlow; daughters Amber...
Lexie Spears
Sep 4, 2016
Mrs. Lexie Spears of Scott passed away September 4 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Linda (Vernon) Moore where she has resided since her husband’s death in 2006. Mrs. Spears is survived by her Children, Linda (Vernon) Moore of North Little Rock, Ervin (Tracy) Spears of Little Rock, Sam (Joyce) Spears of Loogootee, IN., and Martha (Ronald) Dunigan...
Lori Cole
Aug 28, 2016
LONOKE- Lori G . Col e , 51, of Lonoke went to be with her heavenly father surrounded by her loving family Sunday, August 2 8 , 2016 , after a 16-year hard fought battle with cancer. She was born on March 13, 1965 , to Henry and Hazel Lyons...
Cleta Tarry
Aug 23, 2016
Cleta Marilyn Warren Tarry, 77, joined her husband in heaven on August 23, 2016. She was born April 7, 1939 to James Caleb and Lorene Smith Warren of Manila, Arkansas. She was a wonderful mixed person. She was as patient as a saint, stubborn as a mule, as protective as a momma lion, as loving as an angel and...

Carl Colclasure
Aug 16, 2016
Carl Ruben Colclasure, age 75, died August 16, 2016. Preceding him in death are his wife, Carmen; parents, Ruben and Ethel Taylor Colclasure; brothers, James and Gaylon Colclasure.
Survivors include his daughter, Carla (Billy) Edwards; son, Jimmy Colclasure; grandchildren, Marsha (Bobby) Banks, Justin (Magen) Edwards, Jordan (Megan)Colclasure, Lacey (Zach) Adams and Skylar Crafton Colclasure; one sister Sarah...
Samuel Tarry
Aug 15, 2016
Samuel Felix “Buddy” Tarry, age 81, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 15, 2016. He was born August 21, 1934 to Felix Wells and Lilly Mae Tarry of Lonoke, AR. He met the love of his life in Lonoke, Celeta Marilyn Warren and they married June 5, 1954. Out of that marriage four...

Lloyd Whitaker
Aug 14, 2016
Lloyd Whitaker, age 61, died August 14, 2016. He was a Vietnam Veteran of the United States Air Force.
Survivors include his wife Patricia Bagwell Whitaker; daughters, Shannon (Barry) Boast and Carol (Matt) Zimmerman; one son Jason (Lindsey) Bagwell and five grandchildren.
Jason Abshure
Nov 3, 2016
Jason Clark Abshure, age 44, died November 3, 2016. He is preceded in death by father Roger L. Abshure; grand-parents, Will and Hazel Abshure and Guy and Fredilene Thomason. Jason is survived by his mother Mary Abshure of Lonoke; children, Perkins Abshure of Beebe, Tiffany Abshure and Nicholas Abshure, both of Lonoke, and many uncles, aunts, and cousins.
...
Kirby Cole
Nov 2, 2016
Kirby Cole, age 73, died November 2, 2016. Preceding in death, a daughter Rhonda Cole.
Survivors; children, Kirby Cole, Jr., Tammy Smith, Jason Cole, Misty Swaim and Brandon Cole and 16 grandchildren.
Visitation, 9:30-11:00 a.m. Friday, November 4 with funeral following in Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke.
Interment in Hazen Cemetery.
www.boydfuneralhome.net....

Ulanda Kimble
Oct 27, 2016
Ulanda Leatrice Kimble born January 8, 1979 to Sammy
Lee Kimble and Rita Mae Kimble, both of Lonoke, Arkansas, died
October 27, 2016. She leaves to cherish her memories her mother Rita Kimble;
sister Schikella Harris of Hazen, Arkansas; 11 nephews, four
nieces, two great nieces;...
Ada Carnes
Oct 25, 2016
Ada Mae Carnes, 93 of Beebe, formerly of Lonoke, was born January 4, 1923 in Norfolk and passed away October 25, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Carnes and daughter Geraldine Tally.
Survivors include two sons, Raymond (Donna) Carnes, Dorsey (Laurel) Carnes; four daughters, Agnes (Bunt) Henson, Maxine (Ray) Sexton, Brenda Dunlap, Carolyn...

Paul Johnson
Oct 22, 2016
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Vera Evans
Oct 15, 2016
Vera Mae Evans, 79 went to see the Lord, October 15, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Archie Evans, and daughter Faye Hamm.
Survivors include her two daughters, Melissa (Shawn) Stalker of Clarksville; Kay (Steve) McNeese, and son Michael (Hazel) Hamm, all of Lonoke; five grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; sisters, Pat Wimberly of England and...

Zada Linn
Oct 15, 2016
Zada Mae Linn, born January 13, 1931 to John and Mae Morrison of Marysville, Oklahoma, died October 15, 2016. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, a retired farmer and housewife.
Preceding her in death are her parents; husband A.C. Linn; daughters Shirley Wyatt and Margaret Virginia Shipman; grandson Richard Leon Goacher; two brothers,...

Robert Grady, Sr.
Oct 12, 2016
Robert Ray Grady, Sr. age 72, died October 12, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Linda Raper Grady; daughter Wanda (Boone Pore) Grady and a son, Bo (Candice) Grady, all of Lonoke; grandsons, Zachary Daniels, Colton Grady, and Brandon Grady; granddaughter Makayla Grady; great-grandson Zayden Daniels; brothers, Buddy, Harold, Charles, and Jimmy Grady; sisters, Shirley...
Dr. Byron Holmes
Oct 2, 2016
Dr. Byron Eugene "Gene" Holmes, age 90, of Lonoke, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016. He was born March 2, 1926 to the late Reverend and Mrs. Otis Elbert Holmes. He is survived by three children, Byron E. Holmes Jr.(Brenda) of Forrest City, Amelia Muse (Dick) of Lonoke, and Lee Holmes (Kim) of Fayetteville; six grandchildren, Steven Holmes, Lydia...

James Clement, Sr.
Sep 28, 2016
James Charles Clement Sr., 85 of Lonoke went to his heavenly home on September 28, 2016.
He was born in Furlow Arkansas on October 3, 1930 to Claude and Mary Rice Clement.
He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers Fred and Lemuel Clement.
He is survived by his brothers Claude...
Amanda Harris
Sep 23, 2016
Amanda Beth Harris, 31, resident of San Francisco, California passed away Friday, September 23, 2016. Amanda will be remembered for her giving spirit, intelligence, and exploration for life. Her ambitions in life took her from coast to coast by working and living in New York City, NY to San Francisco, CA; however, she always called the South, especially Lonoke,...
Johnny Stephens
Sep 18, 2016
Johnny Loyd Stephens, 41, of Lonoke was born on February 3, 1975 and passed away on September 18, 2016. He was survived by his wife of 16 years, Rhonda Stephens (separated) and a fiancé of 6 years, Felicity Treece. Four children: Robert Loyd Stephens (Amanda) of Lonoke, Christina Stephens of Alabama, Gage and Madison Stephens of Lonoke and 8...

Lester Thurman
Sep 16, 2016
Lester Edward Thurman, 94, died Friday, September 16, 2016 in Mountain View. Born January 5, 1922 in Monette Arkansas to Sidney Lee and Carrie M. Thurman. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother Lance Thurman; three sisters, Bessie Aleghorn, Vera Starnes and Willie Thurman. He is survived by his wife of 60...
Janice Maggard
Sep 6, 2016
Janice L. Maggard, age 52 of Hot Springs, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Born in Little Rock on December 16, 1963, daughter of Don and Ruby Maggard.
She was preceded in death by her father Don. She is survived by her mother Ruby Maggard of Furlow; daughters Amber...
Lexie Spears
Sep 4, 2016
Mrs. Lexie Spears of Scott passed away September 4 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Linda (Vernon) Moore where she has resided since her husband’s death in 2006. Mrs. Spears is survived by her Children, Linda (Vernon) Moore of North Little Rock, Ervin (Tracy) Spears of Little Rock, Sam (Joyce) Spears of Loogootee, IN., and Martha (Ronald) Dunigan...
Lori Cole
Aug 28, 2016
LONOKE- Lori G . Col e , 51, of Lonoke went to be with her heavenly father surrounded by her loving family Sunday, August 2 8 , 2016 , after a 16-year hard fought battle with cancer. She was born on March 13, 1965 , to Henry and Hazel Lyons...
Cleta Tarry
Aug 23, 2016
Cleta Marilyn Warren Tarry, 77, joined her husband in heaven on August 23, 2016. She was born April 7, 1939 to James Caleb and Lorene Smith Warren of Manila, Arkansas. She was a wonderful mixed person. She was as patient as a saint, stubborn as a mule, as protective as a momma lion, as loving as an angel and...

Carl Colclasure
Aug 16, 2016
Carl Ruben Colclasure, age 75, died August 16, 2016. Preceding him in death are his wife, Carmen; parents, Ruben and Ethel Taylor Colclasure; brothers, James and Gaylon Colclasure.
Survivors include his daughter, Carla (Billy) Edwards; son, Jimmy Colclasure; grandchildren, Marsha (Bobby) Banks, Justin (Magen) Edwards, Jordan (Megan)Colclasure, Lacey (Zach) Adams and Skylar Crafton Colclasure; one sister Sarah...
Samuel Tarry
Aug 15, 2016
Samuel Felix “Buddy” Tarry, age 81, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 15, 2016. He was born August 21, 1934 to Felix Wells and Lilly Mae Tarry of Lonoke, AR. He met the love of his life in Lonoke, Celeta Marilyn Warren and they married June 5, 1954. Out of that marriage four...

Lloyd Whitaker
Aug 14, 2016
Lloyd Whitaker, age 61, died August 14, 2016. He was a Vietnam Veteran of the United States Air Force.
Survivors include his wife Patricia Bagwell Whitaker; daughters, Shannon (Barry) Boast and Carol (Matt) Zimmerman; one son Jason (Lindsey) Bagwell and five grandchildren.
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