OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Lonoke County, AR

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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.

Rebecca Price

Rebecca Price

Aug 31, 2013

Obituary: Rebecca ‘Becky’ Janell Price, 53 of DeValls Bluff passed away Aug. 31, 2013. She was born to Bully and Nell Price in Hickory Plains on Aug. 20, 1960. She graduated from Des Arc High in 1978, and later from UCA with a Bachelor in Education and a Masters Degree in Business Education. Rebecca taught school in Palestine/Wheatley for the...

Bobby Sullivan

Bobby Sullivan

Aug 31, 2013

Bobby Lynn Sullivan, 69 passed away August 31, 2013.  He was born to Noal and Mattie Sullivan in England on January 17, 1944.  He is preceded in death by his parents; brother Nolen Sullivan; son, Joseph; grandson Evan and great-grandson Zachary. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Sullivan; children, Connie (David) Colbert of Ward, Tommy (Kim) of Humnoke, Michael (Char) of Carlisle, Gregory...

Billy Anderson

Billy Anderson

Aug 31, 2013

Billy H. Anderson, 72, was born July 29, 1941 to Margie and Vannoy Anderson, and passed away August 31, 2013.  Bill is survived by his wife, Libby; son Lee; two daughters Karen Jackson and Shannon Owens; two sisters, Vivian Eason and Joanne Thomas; one brother, Chester Anderson and three granddaughters. He was preceded in death by his parents and twin brother,...

Walter Rochelle

Walter Rochelle

Aug 29, 2013

Walter Gayle Rochelle, born June 9, 1956 died August 29, 2013. He was a life long resident of Lonoke County, was a farmer and a carpenter, and loved to trap and hunt. He fought MS for 20 years. Preceding him in death is his father Walter P. Rochelle. Survivors include his daughter Dominique Rochelle (Jonathan) Everett; a son, Walter Damon...

Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Aug 28, 2013

Lois Alford Smith, born August 9, 1939, went to be with the Lord on August 27, 2013 at the age of 74 after a long brave battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her father Bee Alford, sister, Hazel Martin, granddaughter Emilee Holmes and one step-daughter. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Sherman Smith; four...

Haynes Carter

Haynes Carter

Aug 23, 2013

Haynes Paul Carter, born November 20, 1933, passed away on August 23, 2013. He was 79 years old. A Christian by faith, Haynes worked as a diesel mechanic, machinist and a farmer. A veteran of the United States Navy, he proudly served his country during the Korean War. Haynes married Doris Crawford of Humnoke in 1954 and moved to Detroit,...

Frances Evans

Frances Evans

Aug 21, 2013

Frances Juanita Cox Evans, age 80, is now walking the streets of gold after a long courageous battle with cancer. She passed from this life on August 21, 2013. She was a retired school teacher. She was preceded in death by her parents Arch and Esther Cox of Lonoke and an infant sister. Survivors include her husband Freddie Evans; children,...

Doelle Clay

Doelle Clay

Aug 20, 2013

Doelle Crosby Clay, age 75, died August 20, 2013. She is survived by her husband Leon Clay; children, Chris Loretz of Benton, Genene Case of Hensley and Shellye Crosby of Lonoke; stepdaughters, Brenda McCartha of  Montgomery, Texas, Pam Dietze of Owasso, Oklahoma and Lucy Bowman of Belton, Texas;18 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; sisters, Deanne (Robert) Combs of Lonoke and Carole Newton of...

Jowel Barnes

Jowel Barnes

Aug 19, 2013

Jowel “Joe” Lathan Barnes, 85 of Lonoke, died on August 19, 2013. He is survived by his children Barbara Monroe, Douglas Barnes and Terry Barnes all of Lonoke, 7 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, siblings Pete Barnes of Missouri, Lin Barnes of North Little Rock, and Earlean Mancell of Lonoke. Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at...

Roger James

Roger James

Aug 18, 2013

Roger W. James, age 66, died August 18, 2013. He was a member of Palm Street Church of Christ, a retired customer complaint analyst with Remington Arms and was a US Army Vietnam Veteran with the 116th Assault Helicopter Company. Survivors include his wife Ruth Madar James, a daughter Shelly (Jake) Hendrix of Chattanooga, TN and son, Clint (Kristina) James...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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.

Rebecca Price

Rebecca Price

Aug 31, 2013

Obituary: Rebecca ‘Becky’ Janell Price, 53 of DeValls Bluff passed away Aug. 31, 2013. She was born to Bully and Nell Price in Hickory Plains on Aug. 20, 1960. She graduated from Des Arc High in 1978, and later from UCA with a Bachelor in Education and a Masters Degree in Business Education. Rebecca taught school in Palestine/Wheatley for the...

Bobby Sullivan

Bobby Sullivan

Aug 31, 2013

Bobby Lynn Sullivan, 69 passed away August 31, 2013.  He was born to Noal and Mattie Sullivan in England on January 17, 1944.  He is preceded in death by his parents; brother Nolen Sullivan; son, Joseph; grandson Evan and great-grandson Zachary. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Sullivan; children, Connie (David) Colbert of Ward, Tommy (Kim) of Humnoke, Michael (Char) of Carlisle, Gregory...

Billy Anderson

Billy Anderson

Aug 31, 2013

Billy H. Anderson, 72, was born July 29, 1941 to Margie and Vannoy Anderson, and passed away August 31, 2013.  Bill is survived by his wife, Libby; son Lee; two daughters Karen Jackson and Shannon Owens; two sisters, Vivian Eason and Joanne Thomas; one brother, Chester Anderson and three granddaughters. He was preceded in death by his parents and twin brother,...

Walter Rochelle

Walter Rochelle

Aug 29, 2013

Walter Gayle Rochelle, born June 9, 1956 died August 29, 2013. He was a life long resident of Lonoke County, was a farmer and a carpenter, and loved to trap and hunt. He fought MS for 20 years. Preceding him in death is his father Walter P. Rochelle. Survivors include his daughter Dominique Rochelle (Jonathan) Everett; a son, Walter Damon...

Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Aug 28, 2013

Lois Alford Smith, born August 9, 1939, went to be with the Lord on August 27, 2013 at the age of 74 after a long brave battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her father Bee Alford, sister, Hazel Martin, granddaughter Emilee Holmes and one step-daughter. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Sherman Smith; four...

Haynes Carter

Haynes Carter

Aug 23, 2013

Haynes Paul Carter, born November 20, 1933, passed away on August 23, 2013. He was 79 years old. A Christian by faith, Haynes worked as a diesel mechanic, machinist and a farmer. A veteran of the United States Navy, he proudly served his country during the Korean War. Haynes married Doris Crawford of Humnoke in 1954 and moved to Detroit,...

Frances Evans

Frances Evans

Aug 21, 2013

Frances Juanita Cox Evans, age 80, is now walking the streets of gold after a long courageous battle with cancer. She passed from this life on August 21, 2013. She was a retired school teacher. She was preceded in death by her parents Arch and Esther Cox of Lonoke and an infant sister. Survivors include her husband Freddie Evans; children,...

Doelle Clay

Doelle Clay

Aug 20, 2013

Doelle Crosby Clay, age 75, died August 20, 2013. She is survived by her husband Leon Clay; children, Chris Loretz of Benton, Genene Case of Hensley and Shellye Crosby of Lonoke; stepdaughters, Brenda McCartha of  Montgomery, Texas, Pam Dietze of Owasso, Oklahoma and Lucy Bowman of Belton, Texas;18 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; sisters, Deanne (Robert) Combs of Lonoke and Carole Newton of...

Jowel Barnes

Jowel Barnes

Aug 19, 2013

Jowel “Joe” Lathan Barnes, 85 of Lonoke, died on August 19, 2013. He is survived by his children Barbara Monroe, Douglas Barnes and Terry Barnes all of Lonoke, 7 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, siblings Pete Barnes of Missouri, Lin Barnes of North Little Rock, and Earlean Mancell of Lonoke. Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at...

Roger James

Roger James

Aug 18, 2013

Roger W. James, age 66, died August 18, 2013. He was a member of Palm Street Church of Christ, a retired customer complaint analyst with Remington Arms and was a US Army Vietnam Veteran with the 116th Assault Helicopter Company. Survivors include his wife Ruth Madar James, a daughter Shelly (Jake) Hendrix of Chattanooga, TN and son, Clint (Kristina) James...

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