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Local Obituaries for Lonoke County, AR

Curtis Chism

Curtis Chism

Nov 5, 2013

Curtis Lee Chism, 66 of Lonoke, passed away on November 5, 2013. He was proceeded in death by his parents, ten siblings, daughter, Rita Corter and step-son Roy Murdock. Survivors include children Kimberly Markham, Belinda Rogers and Wanda Ann Chism; step-children John Murdock and Joe Murdock; ten grandchildren and sister, Marie Smith. The family will receive friends 5-8 pm...

Gabrielle Lilly

Gabrielle Lilly

Nov 4, 2013

Gabrielle Kurz Lilly, 58, passed away on November 4, 2013.  She was born on March 31,1955 in Malvern, AR.  Gabrielle attended school in Lonoke and earned degrees from UCA and UALR.  She was a beloved teacher in the Lonoke Schools for over 35 years and touched many lives. She loved spending time and traveling with her husband, Steven, and...

Thelma Williams

Thelma Williams

Oct 30, 2013

Thelma Jean Williams, 68, passed away October 30, 2013, at St. Elizabeth’s Place in Jonesboro. She was born March 15, 1945, in California to the late Otho and June Henderson Williams and lived most of her life in Pine Bluff. Survivors include cousins Beverly (Ray) Hackworth of Jonesboro, Gloria (Richard) Adams of Rowlett, Texas, Eileen (Patrick) O’Sullivan of North Little...

Susie Coleman

Susie Coleman

Oct 26, 2013

Susie Mae Bizzell Coleman  went away to be with Jesus on Saturday, October 26, 2013, at UAMS Little Rock, surrounded by her loving family.  Cherishing her memories are her husband of 55 years of marriage,  L.C. Sr.,  children; James E.(Linda) Long of Stuggart,  Raymond L.(Beverly) Coleman of Little Rock,  Donald G. (Angie) Coleman of Vallejo, CA., George L. Coleman, North Little Rock,  John W. ( Brenda) Coleman...

Bonnie Gibson

Bonnie Gibson

Oct 24, 2013

Bonnie Moore Caldwell Gibson, age 81, went to be with the Lord on October 24, 2013. She was born on December 20, 1931 in McCrory, Arkansas to Omas and Winnie Moore. She grew up in Brinkley and married Les Caldwell. She is survived by their children Jane Fowler McCool of Lonoke and Doug Caldwell of Clarendon; six Granddaughters, Jill (Gary)...

Claranna Lewis

Claranna Lewis

Oct 14, 2013

Claranna Elizabeth Lewis, age 82, died October 14, 2013. She is survived by her children, Alvin (Diane) Sims, Stella Foster, Maxine Scott, Leon (Maryann) Gilliam, Cordelia Gilliam, Leo (Monette) Gilliam, Donna Gilliam, Malvin (Janice) McPhearson, Pamela Lewis, Leonard Lewis, Stanley Russell, Carlos Russell, Tristan Lewis and Xavier Mazique; 37 grandchildren; 76 great-grandchildren; four great great grandchildren; siblings, Mary Bell Morris,...

Gary Schenebeck

Gary Schenebeck

Oct 14, 2013

Gary Lee Schenebeck, age 56, died October 14, 2013. He is preceded in death by his father, Ricky Benton Schenebeck. Survivors include his mother, Lynae Talbert and a son Nicholas Garrett Schenebeck, both of North Little Rock; siblings, Randy Lynn Schenebeck of Carlisle, Cathy (Gene) Watson of North Little Rock, and Darren Schenebeck of Lonoke and two nieces and one...

Kelly Brown

Kelly Brown

Oct 12, 2013

Kelly Ann Brown, 51 passed away October 12, 2013 at her home in Furlow.  She was born February 5, 1962 to JoAnn and Jimmy Porterfield in Little Rock, AR. She courageously fought breast cancer for 5 years, with her faith, never giving up. Survivors include her husband and soul-mate of 17 years, Richard Brown.  Her parents, her daughters Joanna Paige Gibson (Jason)...

Mary Travis

Mary Travis

Oct 4, 2013

Mary Lou Travis, age 91, died October 4, 2013. She is survived by her children, William Travis, James Travis, Paul Travis, Jean ( Wayne) Hallum, Anita Robbins and Mae Davis; and 21 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 8 at Boyd Funeral Home Chapel, Lonoke with burial in Hicks Cemetery. Visitation,...

Russell Henry

Russell Henry

Oct 1, 2013

Russell Warren Henry, age 55, went home to be with the Lord on October 1, 2013. Russell is survived by his wife Frances Henry, parents Warren “Bully” and Joyce Henry of Lonoke; his loyal and loving Beagle Sissy; stepdaughters Donna Parker of Carlisle, her sons Michael, John and William Parker, Debra Adams and Betty Vanhouten and her children Robert Vanhouten,...

Thomas Brantley

Thomas Brantley

Oct 1, 2013

Thomas Brantley, age 73, died October 1, 2013. He is preceded by parents Thomas and Ruby Brantley, wife Nina Brantley; brother, Jerry Brantley and granddaughter Stephanie Gagnon. Survivors include his daughters Carla (Mark) Diamond and Tommie (Steven) Gagnon; grandchildren, Jedidiah and Kelsey Chance, Nicholas Diamond, Tosha (Tony) Martin and Matthew Gagnon; great-grandchildren Blake, Zachary and Isaac Martin, brother Terry (Sherry)...

Polly Pore

Polly Pore

Sep 28, 2013

Polly Ann Campbell Pore, 72 of Carlisle passed away September 28, 2013.  She was a retired Registered Nurse, working in Lonoke County nursing homes for many years. Survivors include her husband Orville Pore of the home; one son Daniel Ray Pore (Gloria); one Grandson, Daniel Newton Pore both of Carlisle; one Great-grandson, Rowan Pore; one sister Olla Mae Morris (Bobby) of...

Otis Spring

Otis Spring

Sep 26, 2013

Otis Lee Spring, 65, of Lonoke died September 26, 2013 at St Vincent Hospital (Hospice). Survivors include three grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, one brother, six sisters and three stepchildren. Memorial Service, 11 a.m., Saturday, October 5 at St John Baptist Church, Lonoke. Arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net.

Jimmie Sims

Jimmie Sims

Sep 22, 2013

Jimmie Lee Sims, 57 born July 30, 1956 to DeEster Value and DeWayne Sims who preceded him in death, passed away on September 22, 2013. Survivors include his wife Marisa Sims, mother, three children, step-father Louis Value, Sr. seven sisters, and four brothers. Services will be held at Gateway Fellowship International, 101 Alice Lane, Lonoke at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September...

Wanda Parr Taylor

Wanda Parr Taylor

Sep 16, 2013

Wanda Jean Parr Taylor, age 77, died September 16, 2013. She is survived by her husband Wayne Taylor; children, Diane Randall, Ricky Parr and Kenneth Parr, all of Lonoke and Shelby Sandlin of North Little Rock; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; a sister, Joyce Norman of West Memphis and brother, James Cook of Hickory Plains. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m.  Wednesday,...

Emma Mcgee

Emma Mcgee

Sep 12, 2013

Emma Jean McGee, aged 83, passed away early Thursday morning, September 12, 2013. A lifelong resident of Lonoke, she was born on June 27, 1930 to Guy and Ethel Galloway Cartright. For 44 years Emma owned and operated Emma’s Furniture where she always enjoyed visiting with her customers.  She is survived by her children; Brenda McGee, Lonoke, Rita McGee, Lonoke, Wayne...

Charline Holladay

Charline Holladay

Sep 6, 2013

Charline Holloday, age 93, died September 6, 2013. She is preceded by her husband Mark Holloday, daughters Carlyon Tucker, Betty Coffman, Jerldine Alston; son Bobby Alderman; grandsons Dearl Alderman, David Lee Alston, Eddie Hill; granddaughter Sharon Martin. She leaves behind her son Odell (Kathy) Alderman; daughter Barbara  (Bud) Charles; grandchildren Jeanie Martin, Eddie Young, Jeff Hill, Rodger Hill, Vickie Lew Rochelle...

William Rekow

William Rekow

Sep 6, 2013

William (Bill) S. Rekow, of Jacksonville, born January 23,1946, lost his fight with cancer on September 6, 2013. He was born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. Bill was a Vietnam War Veteran, proudly serving his country in the US Air Force from 1965 to 1985. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed his passions of farming and hunting. Bill enjoyed spending time...

Mildred Northcutt

Mildred Northcutt

Sep 6, 2013

Mildred M. Rettig Northcutt died September 6, 2013. Mildred was born in Chambers community Northeast of Lonoke to Will and Emma Stauber Rettig on January 20, 1926. She was prceded in death by her parents, her husband of 63 years Rex Northcutt, and brothers, Albert, Daniel, Neil, Lem and a sister, Marie Rettig. She was saved July 13, 1939 at...

Ida Hull

Ida Hull

Sep 3, 2013

Ida Sue Hull, age 79, passed away September 3, 2013. Family hour will be Sunday, September 8, from 6-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 9, at Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net.

Curtis Chism

Curtis Chism

Nov 5, 2013

Curtis Lee Chism, 66 of Lonoke, passed away on November 5, 2013. He was proceeded in death by his parents, ten siblings, daughter, Rita Corter and step-son Roy Murdock. Survivors include children Kimberly Markham, Belinda Rogers and Wanda Ann Chism; step-children John Murdock and Joe Murdock; ten grandchildren and sister, Marie Smith. The family will receive friends 5-8 pm...

Gabrielle Lilly

Gabrielle Lilly

Nov 4, 2013

Gabrielle Kurz Lilly, 58, passed away on November 4, 2013.  She was born on March 31,1955 in Malvern, AR.  Gabrielle attended school in Lonoke and earned degrees from UCA and UALR.  She was a beloved teacher in the Lonoke Schools for over 35 years and touched many lives. She loved spending time and traveling with her husband, Steven, and...

Thelma Williams

Thelma Williams

Oct 30, 2013

Thelma Jean Williams, 68, passed away October 30, 2013, at St. Elizabeth’s Place in Jonesboro. She was born March 15, 1945, in California to the late Otho and June Henderson Williams and lived most of her life in Pine Bluff. Survivors include cousins Beverly (Ray) Hackworth of Jonesboro, Gloria (Richard) Adams of Rowlett, Texas, Eileen (Patrick) O’Sullivan of North Little...

Susie Coleman

Susie Coleman

Oct 26, 2013

Susie Mae Bizzell Coleman  went away to be with Jesus on Saturday, October 26, 2013, at UAMS Little Rock, surrounded by her loving family.  Cherishing her memories are her husband of 55 years of marriage,  L.C. Sr.,  children; James E.(Linda) Long of Stuggart,  Raymond L.(Beverly) Coleman of Little Rock,  Donald G. (Angie) Coleman of Vallejo, CA., George L. Coleman, North Little Rock,  John W. ( Brenda) Coleman...

Bonnie Gibson

Bonnie Gibson

Oct 24, 2013

Bonnie Moore Caldwell Gibson, age 81, went to be with the Lord on October 24, 2013. She was born on December 20, 1931 in McCrory, Arkansas to Omas and Winnie Moore. She grew up in Brinkley and married Les Caldwell. She is survived by their children Jane Fowler McCool of Lonoke and Doug Caldwell of Clarendon; six Granddaughters, Jill (Gary)...

Claranna Lewis

Claranna Lewis

Oct 14, 2013

Claranna Elizabeth Lewis, age 82, died October 14, 2013. She is survived by her children, Alvin (Diane) Sims, Stella Foster, Maxine Scott, Leon (Maryann) Gilliam, Cordelia Gilliam, Leo (Monette) Gilliam, Donna Gilliam, Malvin (Janice) McPhearson, Pamela Lewis, Leonard Lewis, Stanley Russell, Carlos Russell, Tristan Lewis and Xavier Mazique; 37 grandchildren; 76 great-grandchildren; four great great grandchildren; siblings, Mary Bell Morris,...

Gary Schenebeck

Gary Schenebeck

Oct 14, 2013

Gary Lee Schenebeck, age 56, died October 14, 2013. He is preceded in death by his father, Ricky Benton Schenebeck. Survivors include his mother, Lynae Talbert and a son Nicholas Garrett Schenebeck, both of North Little Rock; siblings, Randy Lynn Schenebeck of Carlisle, Cathy (Gene) Watson of North Little Rock, and Darren Schenebeck of Lonoke and two nieces and one...

Kelly Brown

Kelly Brown

Oct 12, 2013

Kelly Ann Brown, 51 passed away October 12, 2013 at her home in Furlow.  She was born February 5, 1962 to JoAnn and Jimmy Porterfield in Little Rock, AR. She courageously fought breast cancer for 5 years, with her faith, never giving up. Survivors include her husband and soul-mate of 17 years, Richard Brown.  Her parents, her daughters Joanna Paige Gibson (Jason)...

Mary Travis

Mary Travis

Oct 4, 2013

Mary Lou Travis, age 91, died October 4, 2013. She is survived by her children, William Travis, James Travis, Paul Travis, Jean ( Wayne) Hallum, Anita Robbins and Mae Davis; and 21 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 8 at Boyd Funeral Home Chapel, Lonoke with burial in Hicks Cemetery. Visitation,...

Russell Henry

Russell Henry

Oct 1, 2013

Russell Warren Henry, age 55, went home to be with the Lord on October 1, 2013. Russell is survived by his wife Frances Henry, parents Warren “Bully” and Joyce Henry of Lonoke; his loyal and loving Beagle Sissy; stepdaughters Donna Parker of Carlisle, her sons Michael, John and William Parker, Debra Adams and Betty Vanhouten and her children Robert Vanhouten,...

Thomas Brantley

Thomas Brantley

Oct 1, 2013

Thomas Brantley, age 73, died October 1, 2013. He is preceded by parents Thomas and Ruby Brantley, wife Nina Brantley; brother, Jerry Brantley and granddaughter Stephanie Gagnon. Survivors include his daughters Carla (Mark) Diamond and Tommie (Steven) Gagnon; grandchildren, Jedidiah and Kelsey Chance, Nicholas Diamond, Tosha (Tony) Martin and Matthew Gagnon; great-grandchildren Blake, Zachary and Isaac Martin, brother Terry (Sherry)...

Polly Pore

Polly Pore

Sep 28, 2013

Polly Ann Campbell Pore, 72 of Carlisle passed away September 28, 2013.  She was a retired Registered Nurse, working in Lonoke County nursing homes for many years. Survivors include her husband Orville Pore of the home; one son Daniel Ray Pore (Gloria); one Grandson, Daniel Newton Pore both of Carlisle; one Great-grandson, Rowan Pore; one sister Olla Mae Morris (Bobby) of...

Otis Spring

Otis Spring

Sep 26, 2013

Otis Lee Spring, 65, of Lonoke died September 26, 2013 at St Vincent Hospital (Hospice). Survivors include three grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, one brother, six sisters and three stepchildren. Memorial Service, 11 a.m., Saturday, October 5 at St John Baptist Church, Lonoke. Arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net.

Jimmie Sims

Jimmie Sims

Sep 22, 2013

Jimmie Lee Sims, 57 born July 30, 1956 to DeEster Value and DeWayne Sims who preceded him in death, passed away on September 22, 2013. Survivors include his wife Marisa Sims, mother, three children, step-father Louis Value, Sr. seven sisters, and four brothers. Services will be held at Gateway Fellowship International, 101 Alice Lane, Lonoke at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September...

Wanda Parr Taylor

Wanda Parr Taylor

Sep 16, 2013

Wanda Jean Parr Taylor, age 77, died September 16, 2013. She is survived by her husband Wayne Taylor; children, Diane Randall, Ricky Parr and Kenneth Parr, all of Lonoke and Shelby Sandlin of North Little Rock; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; a sister, Joyce Norman of West Memphis and brother, James Cook of Hickory Plains. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m.  Wednesday,...

Emma Mcgee

Emma Mcgee

Sep 12, 2013

Emma Jean McGee, aged 83, passed away early Thursday morning, September 12, 2013. A lifelong resident of Lonoke, she was born on June 27, 1930 to Guy and Ethel Galloway Cartright. For 44 years Emma owned and operated Emma’s Furniture where she always enjoyed visiting with her customers.  She is survived by her children; Brenda McGee, Lonoke, Rita McGee, Lonoke, Wayne...

Charline Holladay

Charline Holladay

Sep 6, 2013

Charline Holloday, age 93, died September 6, 2013. She is preceded by her husband Mark Holloday, daughters Carlyon Tucker, Betty Coffman, Jerldine Alston; son Bobby Alderman; grandsons Dearl Alderman, David Lee Alston, Eddie Hill; granddaughter Sharon Martin. She leaves behind her son Odell (Kathy) Alderman; daughter Barbara  (Bud) Charles; grandchildren Jeanie Martin, Eddie Young, Jeff Hill, Rodger Hill, Vickie Lew Rochelle...

William Rekow

William Rekow

Sep 6, 2013

William (Bill) S. Rekow, of Jacksonville, born January 23,1946, lost his fight with cancer on September 6, 2013. He was born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. Bill was a Vietnam War Veteran, proudly serving his country in the US Air Force from 1965 to 1985. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed his passions of farming and hunting. Bill enjoyed spending time...

Mildred Northcutt

Mildred Northcutt

Sep 6, 2013

Mildred M. Rettig Northcutt died September 6, 2013. Mildred was born in Chambers community Northeast of Lonoke to Will and Emma Stauber Rettig on January 20, 1926. She was prceded in death by her parents, her husband of 63 years Rex Northcutt, and brothers, Albert, Daniel, Neil, Lem and a sister, Marie Rettig. She was saved July 13, 1939 at...

Ida Hull

Ida Hull

Sep 3, 2013

Ida Sue Hull, age 79, passed away September 3, 2013. Family hour will be Sunday, September 8, from 6-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 9, at Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net.

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