OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Lonoke County, AR

Ray Williams

Ray Williams

Jun 22, 2014

Ray J. Williams, 72, died June 22, 2014at the Central Arkansas Veterans’ Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rayburn was born December 11, 1941 in Timbo, Arkansas to the late Elva Estella (Gammill) and Zach Lee Williams. He was a long time resident of Furlow, Arkansas.

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Robert "Robin" Krablin

Robert "Robin" Krablin

Jun 22, 2014

Robert Arthur “Robin” Krablin, age 56, died June 22, 2014. He was born in Stuttgart and lived his life farming. He was a wonderful son, husband, father, grandfather and friend. He is preceded in death by his father, Paul Robert, and his wife Patricia Lou Krablin. He is survived by his mother Beauton Krablin of Diamond City; three sons,...

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Jun 21, 2014

Dorothy Jeanette Dozier Peterson, born March 3, 1938, died June 21, 2014. She was a lifelong citizen of Lonoke and a very special Saint of the Apostolics of Lonoke led by Rev. Don Sjostrand and Pastor Dr. John Tackett for over 40 years. She was a loving mother, sister, friend, grandmother and great-grandmother. Survivors include brothers: Ben, Jerry and Herbert...

John Tull, Jr.

John Tull, Jr.

Jun 20, 2014

Retired farmer, John E. Tull, Jr. 89, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on Friday, June 20, 2014.  Mr. Tull was born in 1925 in Little Rock, Arkansas to J.E. Tull and

Nettie Frolich Tull.  He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and served in the United States Navy during...

Naomi Finley

Naomi Finley

Jun 17, 2014

Naomi Ruth Welch Finley, 73, of Lonoke passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 after a second battle with cancer. Ruth married George Finley on February 18, 1968 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Ruth was a devoted wife , loving mother, and doting grandmother.  She was an encourager...

Betty Dixon

Betty Dixon

Jun 16, 2014

Betty Lou Dixon, 77 passed away June 13, 2014. She was born July 25, 1936 in the Hamilton Community to the late Gladys and Emment Smith of Carlisle, AR. She graduated from Carlisle High School. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Dixon. She is survived by her daughter, Sherri Taylor; two granddaughters, Emily Burnett and Kelsey...

Bill Allen

Bill Allen

Jun 12, 2014

Bill Allen, age 70, died June 12, 2014. He is preceded in death by his wife Aline; parents John and Annie Allen; sisters, Geneva (Tim) Wilson and Mary Wysong, and brother Johnnie. Survivors include his wife Roena; sons Steve, Bobby (Wendy) Allen, Jeremy (Shawna), Phillip (Crystal), and David Moore; siblings, Linda (Ted) Gurski and Shirley Henry; 11 grandchildren and...

Clifford Alberson

Clifford Alberson

Jun 8, 2014

Clifford Eugene Alberson, age 89, died June 8, 2014. He was a WWII  decorated Veteran of the US Army,  a recipient of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star medal and was a retired farmer. He is preceded in death by his parents James Forrest and Stella Mae Webster Alberson; wife Geneva Alberson; and three brothers, Bill, Lowe and Benny....

Bobby Crawford

Bobby Crawford

Jun 3, 2014

Bobby Leo Crawford, 71 of Humnoke, a retired farmer, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at the Arkansas Hospice Care Center in Little Rock, AR. He was born in Humnoke, AR August 18, 1942 to the late Leo and Beatrice Crawford. Bob lived a simple life here on this earth, but now has eternal life with his Lord and...

Tony Brainard

Tony Brainard

Jun 2, 2014

Tony Robert Brainard, age 57, of Melbourne, Florida expired June 1, 2014. He was the son of Virginia Sue Horton Bowden of Lonoke and the late James Edward Brainard of Carlisle. Other survivors include his significant other, Beverly Porter who was with him 31 years through sickness and health; his uncle Jack Brainard and wife Charlene of Carlisle; and...

Margaret Kimsey

Margaret Kimsey

May 26, 2014

Margaret Elaine Rockwell Kimsey of Stuttgart, was born in Humnoke Arkansas on October 31, 1945 to the late Jesse and Mae (Meyers) Rockwell.

She left this world peacefully on May 26, 2014 from her daughter’s home in Michigan after a battle with cancer.  This was made possible by the care provided by McLaren...

Faye Skillern

Faye Skillern

May 24, 2014

Faye Skillern, age 65, died May 24, 2014. She was retired from  First State Bank in Lonoke.  She is preceded in death by her parents Charlie and Allie Mae Evans Horton and sisters, Earline Hill and Barbara Tippitt. Survivors include her husband Jim Skillern; four children, Shari (Jeffery) Gustin of North Little Rock, Dana (Rex) Kyzer and Jared Skillern...

Letha Mills

Letha Mills

May 23, 2014

Letha Kathryn Mills died May 23, 2014. She was born and raised in Carlisle, Arkansas. She is preceded by her parents Kelly and Beatrice Campbell and husbands Ross L. Mills and Rudy Kober. She is survived by her children, Virgle Lee Harvey, Jr. and Jimmy Dean (Jan) Mills; one brother, Wayne (Shirley) Campbell; grandchildren, Barry Dean (Lori) Mills and...

Joseph Cunningham

Joseph Cunningham

May 22, 2014

Joseph Henry Cunningham, 66, of Carlisle died May 22, 2014.  He was born on October 23, 1947 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Bill and Marie Cunningham.

He is survived by his amazing wife of 47 years, Chloe Cunningham; son Wally Cunningham of Conway and his wife, Nid; daughters, D.J....

Carolyn Rhodes

Carolyn Rhodes

May 18, 2014

Carolyn ‘Diane’ Rhodes, 68 of Lonoke went to be with her angels on May 18, 2014.  Diane was born March 14, 1946 in Little Rock, AR to the late Bill and Bernadine

Smith.  She is also preceded in death by husband Charles; son Chad; great-grandson, Guyman ‘Lilman’ and three brothers, William, Ricky and Bobby.

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Patricia Krablin

Patricia Krablin

May 17, 2014

Patricia Lou Krablin, age 62 of Lonoke, AR died unexpectedly May 17, 2014 at her home.  She was born at Cotton Plant, AR October 29, 1951 the daughter of the late William and Lucille Pasley.

She is survived by her husband Robin Krablin; three sons, Michael Krablin(Emily) of Scott, Robbie Childers and Kevin...

Thomas Mcguire

Thomas Mcguire

May 12, 2014

Thomas Dale McGuire, age 78, died May 12, 2014. He is preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth McGuire. Survivors include his daughters Shauna (Arnell) Malnar of Carlisle and Shannon (Greg) Hufford of Arby, Missouri; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He served his country as a Military Police Officer in the US Army. Graveside Memorial Service; 2:00 p.m. Monday,...

Robert Bechel

Robert Bechel

May 12, 2014

Robert Wade Bechel, 58, passed away on May 12, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Kay Bechel. He is survived by three sisters, Debbie (Banks) Breshears, Beverly Overturf, and Cindy Burns; nieces and nephews, Gina Clark, Michele (Casey) Findley, Douglas (Holly) Breashears, Tyler Breashears, Sterling Burns, Emily Burns, Caroline Burns, Blake (Emily) Overturf, Madison...

Pat Jones

Pat Jones

May 9, 2014

May 9, 2014, PAT JONES “Pitty Pat”, went to bring laughter to heaven.  She has now joined her mother Helen Polly Travis and father Norwood Norny Travis at the dinner table in heaven where the veggies are always fresh.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Don Jones who is presently getting an earful.  She is survived...

Ella Perryman

Ella Perryman

May 7, 2014

Ella Mae Perryman, 86 of Lonoke died on May 7, 2014. She was born on October 17, 1927, the first child of Giles and Anna Lee Northcutt Cook. Ella Mae worked for the Timex Corporation, beginning in Production in 1957, later going into Quality Control where she became a Supervisor before retiring in 1990. She was a member of...

Ray Williams

Ray Williams

Jun 22, 2014

Ray J. Williams, 72, died June 22, 2014at the Central Arkansas Veterans’ Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rayburn was born December 11, 1941 in Timbo, Arkansas to the late Elva Estella (Gammill) and Zach Lee Williams. He was a long time resident of Furlow, Arkansas.

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Robert "Robin" Krablin

Robert "Robin" Krablin

Jun 22, 2014

Robert Arthur “Robin” Krablin, age 56, died June 22, 2014. He was born in Stuttgart and lived his life farming. He was a wonderful son, husband, father, grandfather and friend. He is preceded in death by his father, Paul Robert, and his wife Patricia Lou Krablin. He is survived by his mother Beauton Krablin of Diamond City; three sons,...

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Jun 21, 2014

Dorothy Jeanette Dozier Peterson, born March 3, 1938, died June 21, 2014. She was a lifelong citizen of Lonoke and a very special Saint of the Apostolics of Lonoke led by Rev. Don Sjostrand and Pastor Dr. John Tackett for over 40 years. She was a loving mother, sister, friend, grandmother and great-grandmother. Survivors include brothers: Ben, Jerry and Herbert...

John Tull, Jr.

John Tull, Jr.

Jun 20, 2014

Retired farmer, John E. Tull, Jr. 89, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on Friday, June 20, 2014.  Mr. Tull was born in 1925 in Little Rock, Arkansas to J.E. Tull and

Nettie Frolich Tull.  He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and served in the United States Navy during...

Naomi Finley

Naomi Finley

Jun 17, 2014

Naomi Ruth Welch Finley, 73, of Lonoke passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 after a second battle with cancer. Ruth married George Finley on February 18, 1968 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Ruth was a devoted wife , loving mother, and doting grandmother.  She was an encourager...

Betty Dixon

Betty Dixon

Jun 16, 2014

Betty Lou Dixon, 77 passed away June 13, 2014. She was born July 25, 1936 in the Hamilton Community to the late Gladys and Emment Smith of Carlisle, AR. She graduated from Carlisle High School. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Dixon. She is survived by her daughter, Sherri Taylor; two granddaughters, Emily Burnett and Kelsey...

Bill Allen

Bill Allen

Jun 12, 2014

Bill Allen, age 70, died June 12, 2014. He is preceded in death by his wife Aline; parents John and Annie Allen; sisters, Geneva (Tim) Wilson and Mary Wysong, and brother Johnnie. Survivors include his wife Roena; sons Steve, Bobby (Wendy) Allen, Jeremy (Shawna), Phillip (Crystal), and David Moore; siblings, Linda (Ted) Gurski and Shirley Henry; 11 grandchildren and...

Clifford Alberson

Clifford Alberson

Jun 8, 2014

Clifford Eugene Alberson, age 89, died June 8, 2014. He was a WWII  decorated Veteran of the US Army,  a recipient of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star medal and was a retired farmer. He is preceded in death by his parents James Forrest and Stella Mae Webster Alberson; wife Geneva Alberson; and three brothers, Bill, Lowe and Benny....

Bobby Crawford

Bobby Crawford

Jun 3, 2014

Bobby Leo Crawford, 71 of Humnoke, a retired farmer, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at the Arkansas Hospice Care Center in Little Rock, AR. He was born in Humnoke, AR August 18, 1942 to the late Leo and Beatrice Crawford. Bob lived a simple life here on this earth, but now has eternal life with his Lord and...

Tony Brainard

Tony Brainard

Jun 2, 2014

Tony Robert Brainard, age 57, of Melbourne, Florida expired June 1, 2014. He was the son of Virginia Sue Horton Bowden of Lonoke and the late James Edward Brainard of Carlisle. Other survivors include his significant other, Beverly Porter who was with him 31 years through sickness and health; his uncle Jack Brainard and wife Charlene of Carlisle; and...

Margaret Kimsey

Margaret Kimsey

May 26, 2014

Margaret Elaine Rockwell Kimsey of Stuttgart, was born in Humnoke Arkansas on October 31, 1945 to the late Jesse and Mae (Meyers) Rockwell.

She left this world peacefully on May 26, 2014 from her daughter’s home in Michigan after a battle with cancer.  This was made possible by the care provided by McLaren...

Faye Skillern

Faye Skillern

May 24, 2014

Faye Skillern, age 65, died May 24, 2014. She was retired from  First State Bank in Lonoke.  She is preceded in death by her parents Charlie and Allie Mae Evans Horton and sisters, Earline Hill and Barbara Tippitt. Survivors include her husband Jim Skillern; four children, Shari (Jeffery) Gustin of North Little Rock, Dana (Rex) Kyzer and Jared Skillern...

Letha Mills

Letha Mills

May 23, 2014

Letha Kathryn Mills died May 23, 2014. She was born and raised in Carlisle, Arkansas. She is preceded by her parents Kelly and Beatrice Campbell and husbands Ross L. Mills and Rudy Kober. She is survived by her children, Virgle Lee Harvey, Jr. and Jimmy Dean (Jan) Mills; one brother, Wayne (Shirley) Campbell; grandchildren, Barry Dean (Lori) Mills and...

Joseph Cunningham

Joseph Cunningham

May 22, 2014

Joseph Henry Cunningham, 66, of Carlisle died May 22, 2014.  He was born on October 23, 1947 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Bill and Marie Cunningham.

He is survived by his amazing wife of 47 years, Chloe Cunningham; son Wally Cunningham of Conway and his wife, Nid; daughters, D.J....

Carolyn Rhodes

Carolyn Rhodes

May 18, 2014

Carolyn ‘Diane’ Rhodes, 68 of Lonoke went to be with her angels on May 18, 2014.  Diane was born March 14, 1946 in Little Rock, AR to the late Bill and Bernadine

Smith.  She is also preceded in death by husband Charles; son Chad; great-grandson, Guyman ‘Lilman’ and three brothers, William, Ricky and Bobby.

...

Patricia Krablin

Patricia Krablin

May 17, 2014

Patricia Lou Krablin, age 62 of Lonoke, AR died unexpectedly May 17, 2014 at her home.  She was born at Cotton Plant, AR October 29, 1951 the daughter of the late William and Lucille Pasley.

She is survived by her husband Robin Krablin; three sons, Michael Krablin(Emily) of Scott, Robbie Childers and Kevin...

Thomas Mcguire

Thomas Mcguire

May 12, 2014

Thomas Dale McGuire, age 78, died May 12, 2014. He is preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth McGuire. Survivors include his daughters Shauna (Arnell) Malnar of Carlisle and Shannon (Greg) Hufford of Arby, Missouri; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He served his country as a Military Police Officer in the US Army. Graveside Memorial Service; 2:00 p.m. Monday,...

Robert Bechel

Robert Bechel

May 12, 2014

Robert Wade Bechel, 58, passed away on May 12, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Kay Bechel. He is survived by three sisters, Debbie (Banks) Breshears, Beverly Overturf, and Cindy Burns; nieces and nephews, Gina Clark, Michele (Casey) Findley, Douglas (Holly) Breashears, Tyler Breashears, Sterling Burns, Emily Burns, Caroline Burns, Blake (Emily) Overturf, Madison...

Pat Jones

Pat Jones

May 9, 2014

May 9, 2014, PAT JONES “Pitty Pat”, went to bring laughter to heaven.  She has now joined her mother Helen Polly Travis and father Norwood Norny Travis at the dinner table in heaven where the veggies are always fresh.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Don Jones who is presently getting an earful.  She is survived...

Ella Perryman

Ella Perryman

May 7, 2014

Ella Mae Perryman, 86 of Lonoke died on May 7, 2014. She was born on October 17, 1927, the first child of Giles and Anna Lee Northcutt Cook. Ella Mae worked for the Timex Corporation, beginning in Production in 1957, later going into Quality Control where she became a Supervisor before retiring in 1990. She was a member of...

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