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Local Obituaries for Lonoke County, AR

Thomas Parr

Thomas Parr

Feb 27, 2013

Thomas Allen Parr, aged 79, died on Wednesday February 27, 2013.  A U.S. Navy veteran , retired farm laborer and auto mechanic, he is survived by his children; Shelby Sandlin of North Little Rock, Rickey Parr, Diane Randall , Kenny Parr all of Lonoke, eleven grand-children, 22 grandchildren and 3 sisters; Lillie Letson of Mississippi, Malvena Stroud of Tennessee and Sarah...

Sharon Glover

Sharon Glover

Feb 20, 2013

Sharon Kay Glover, age 60, died February 20, 2013. She is survived by her husband Wayne Glover; children, Karen Sue Buckner and fiancé Rick Owens, all of Austin, Terry (Stacy) Adams of Hickory Plains, and step-son Jason Glover of Cabot; ten grandchildren and siblings Albert Glen Castle of Ward and Susan Diane Miller of Mablevale. Memorial Services will be at...

James White

James White

Feb 20, 2013

James Earl White, age 79, died February 20, 2013. He was born February 3, 1934 to Thomas Clifford and Iva Honeycutt White. He was a farmer and a veteran of the United States Navy. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Virginia White; a son Mike White and wife Elizabeth of Lonoke; four grandchildren, Kristen Michelle (Joe) Jasso, Stephanie Nicholle...

Barney Craig, Sr.

Barney Craig, Sr.

Feb 18, 2013

Barney Craig, Sr., 78, died February 18, 2013. He is survived by children, Dale (Tina) Craig, Cindy (Dan) Griffin, Lisa (Robert) Lott, Tracy (Richard) Randolph and Karri (Chris) Smith; three brothers, six sisters, 16 grandkids, and 15 great-grandkids. Preceding him in death are five brothers, four sisters, two great-grandsons, Wilma Craig and mother of his children Betty Craig. Visitation will...

T.L. Orrick

T.L. Orrick

Feb 16, 2013

T.L. Orrick, age 81 of 1705 Snake Island Rd., Carlisle, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013. He was born February 14, 1932 to the late Jessie and Graffie Orrick. He was preceded in death by his son Terry Orrick, and daughter Ruth Ann Orrick Scimsher, a sister, Mary Lee Pickard, and a brother L.D. Orrick. T.L. is survived by his...

Lloyd Willman

Lloyd Willman

Feb 13, 2013

The family of Lloyd Clayton Willman celebrates his life of 94 years that ended February 13, 2013.   Lloyd was born in Lonoke, December 21, 1918, to William Edward and Amelia Elizabeth Willman. He was a 1936 Lonoke High School graduate.  He then attended Arkansas A & M at Monticello, Arkansas, for 2 years. He worked his way through school earning 15...

Charles Martin, Jr.

Charles Martin, Jr.

Feb 8, 2013

SSG Charles Henry Martin Jr  28, of Lonoke passed away on February 8, 2013 CJ is survived by his wife Chelsea Martin; son Canon Martin His parents Charles and Mavis Martin; Brothers Dale and Don Henry. He leaves behind many nieces and nephews and a host of family and friends. He is proceeded in death by his grandmother Mary Emley Howard....

Ruben Morris

Ruben Morris

Feb 7, 2013

Ruben Iram Morris, born November 2, 1927, died February 7, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents Elmer L. and Anna Morris, his wife Nell C. Morris and six brothers and sisters. Survivors include sons, Rusty (Wanda), Lewis (Edye), Gene (Kristy), ten grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 1:30-3:00 p.m. prior to service. Funeral Services will...

Thomas Miller

Thomas Miller

Feb 6, 2013

Thomas Albert Miller, age 74, of Lonoke passed from this world on February 6, 2013. He was born at Walters Chapel to Florence and Clint Miller and raised in Carlisle. There, with his life-long friends, he developed a passion for life and bison. From there he went on to serve his country in the Army National Guard, graduated from Arkansas...

Helen Comer

Helen Comer

Feb 5, 2013

Helen Lorene Tarry Pettit Comer, born June 6, 1927, died February 5, 2013 at Chambers Nursing Home, Carlisle, AR. She was preceded in death by husbands Bill Comer and Dalton Pettit; parents, F.W. and Mae Tarry; grandson, Richey Brown. She is survived by her son, Larry (Judy) Pettit of Almyra; daughter, Judy (Herchel) Roberts of Alexander; brother, Buddy (Cleta) Tarry;...

Martha Henderson

Martha Henderson

Feb 3, 2013

Martha Sue Henderson, 81, died February 3, 2013. She was born October 10, 1931 to David and Hazel Wright in Carlisle, Arkansas. She is survived by her children, Mike Henderson, wife Debbie, Sandy Swicegood, husband Bill, and Bryan Henderson; grandchildren, Beverly Frank, Jimmy Burris, Laura Wilkins, Michael Henderson and Jarrett Fitts, seven great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. She is...

Lee Shirkey

Lee Shirkey

Feb 1, 2013

Lee Rhodes Shirkey, age 82, died February 1, 2013. He is survived by his son John Shirkey of Lonoke, daughters Becky (Kurt) Kincheloe of Lonoke, Beverly Shirkey of Houston, Texas, and Belinda Shirkey (David) Kwun of Arizona, six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and two sisters. Graveside Service was at 12:00 p.m.. Saturday at Lone Tree Cemetery, Stuttgart.

Ralph Cazer, Jr.

Ralph Cazer, Jr.

Feb 1, 2013

Ralph ‘Randy’ Louis Cazer, Jr., 58, passed away February 1, 2013.  He was a farmer and member of Carlisle United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother, Martha Hill Cazer.  Survivors include his father, Ralph Cazer, Sr. of Carlisle; sister, Glynda Tarpley of Little Rock; two nephews, Thomas Tarpley and Daniel Tarpley both of Little Rock. A memorial service...

John Cannon

John Cannon

Jan 31, 2013

John Henry Cannon of Lonoke, Arkansas, formerly of New Orleans, Louisiana and Atlanta, Georgia, died January 31st 2013. Viewing Thursday, February 7, 2013 10:00-10:30 am, followed by funeral service at Bethel AME Church, 815 W. 16th Street, Little Rock AR. Burial will be at Arkansas State Veteran’s Cemetery at 12:00 noon.

Sam Nellum

Sam Nellum

Jan 26, 2013

Sam Nellum, age 88, died January 26, 2013. He was born February 24, 1924 in Lonoke County to Henry and Vada Nellum who precede him in death, also preceding him, his wife of 40 years Viola Nellum, one son Charles Ray Scott Nellum, four sisters, two brothers and eight step-children. He confessed his hope in Christ at an early age....

Virginia Chrestman

Virginia Chrestman

Jan 26, 2013

Virginia Pearl Chrestman (Gramma Vee), 87, completed life’s journey January 26, 2013. She was preceded by husband DL, siblings, and parents. Survivors include son, Monte Chrestman (Becky) of Little Rock, daughter, Gay Campbell (Jack) of Lonoke, 7 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, many family and good friends. A celebration of her life will be Sunday, February 3, 2013 2:00 PM at...

Lillie Eagle

Lillie Eagle

Jan 20, 2013

Lillie Adell Eagle, 90, passed away January 20, 2013. She was a faithful member of Lonoke First United Methodist Church.  Preceding her in death was her husband, Warren Ed Eagle. Survivors include her daughters, Phyllis Whitlow, Sandra Ray, Jackie Clements (Reggie), and Jodi O’Cain (Ronnie); Grandchildren, Alecia Block (Cliff), Mark Whitlow (Kim), David Childress, Kelly McGee, Ami Goade (Shawn), Sarah Wallace...

Ludilla Thomas

Ludilla Thomas

Jan 19, 2013

L. Lorene Penn Thomas, 74 of Hazen went to her heavenly home on January 19, 2013. She was born on November 29, 1938 in Hazen to Rev. Russell and Sylvia Penn. She is preceded in death by her parents and one brother David Penn. She is survived by four sisters, Clara (Willie) Fisher, Luada Smith, Ruby Thomas and Linda Lemons;...

John Boyette, Sr.

John Boyette, Sr.

Jan 18, 2013

John E. Boyette, Sr., 95, of North Little Rock, formerly of Carlisle, died January 18, 2013 following a brief illiness.  He was born on August 26, 1917 and lived in Carlisle, Arkansas most of his life. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Flo, and is survived by sons, John E. Boyette, Jr.(Greta) of North Little Rock...

Wesley Peterson

Wesley Peterson

Jan 16, 2013

Wesley Leonard Peterson, age 92, died January 16, 2013. He is survived by his wife Darlene Peterson, children Bonnie Henley and Simon Anderson, a sister Phylis Kocher, grandchildren, Angela Young, Jeremy Hampton, Branden Wesley Hampton, Chad Hampton and Kyle Henley, and six great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death are his parents, two brothers and one sister. Memorial Services will be at...

Thomas Parr

Thomas Parr

Feb 27, 2013

Thomas Allen Parr, aged 79, died on Wednesday February 27, 2013.  A U.S. Navy veteran , retired farm laborer and auto mechanic, he is survived by his children; Shelby Sandlin of North Little Rock, Rickey Parr, Diane Randall , Kenny Parr all of Lonoke, eleven grand-children, 22 grandchildren and 3 sisters; Lillie Letson of Mississippi, Malvena Stroud of Tennessee and Sarah...

Sharon Glover

Sharon Glover

Feb 20, 2013

Sharon Kay Glover, age 60, died February 20, 2013. She is survived by her husband Wayne Glover; children, Karen Sue Buckner and fiancé Rick Owens, all of Austin, Terry (Stacy) Adams of Hickory Plains, and step-son Jason Glover of Cabot; ten grandchildren and siblings Albert Glen Castle of Ward and Susan Diane Miller of Mablevale. Memorial Services will be at...

James White

James White

Feb 20, 2013

James Earl White, age 79, died February 20, 2013. He was born February 3, 1934 to Thomas Clifford and Iva Honeycutt White. He was a farmer and a veteran of the United States Navy. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Virginia White; a son Mike White and wife Elizabeth of Lonoke; four grandchildren, Kristen Michelle (Joe) Jasso, Stephanie Nicholle...

Barney Craig, Sr.

Barney Craig, Sr.

Feb 18, 2013

Barney Craig, Sr., 78, died February 18, 2013. He is survived by children, Dale (Tina) Craig, Cindy (Dan) Griffin, Lisa (Robert) Lott, Tracy (Richard) Randolph and Karri (Chris) Smith; three brothers, six sisters, 16 grandkids, and 15 great-grandkids. Preceding him in death are five brothers, four sisters, two great-grandsons, Wilma Craig and mother of his children Betty Craig. Visitation will...

T.L. Orrick

T.L. Orrick

Feb 16, 2013

T.L. Orrick, age 81 of 1705 Snake Island Rd., Carlisle, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013. He was born February 14, 1932 to the late Jessie and Graffie Orrick. He was preceded in death by his son Terry Orrick, and daughter Ruth Ann Orrick Scimsher, a sister, Mary Lee Pickard, and a brother L.D. Orrick. T.L. is survived by his...

Lloyd Willman

Lloyd Willman

Feb 13, 2013

The family of Lloyd Clayton Willman celebrates his life of 94 years that ended February 13, 2013.   Lloyd was born in Lonoke, December 21, 1918, to William Edward and Amelia Elizabeth Willman. He was a 1936 Lonoke High School graduate.  He then attended Arkansas A & M at Monticello, Arkansas, for 2 years. He worked his way through school earning 15...

Charles Martin, Jr.

Charles Martin, Jr.

Feb 8, 2013

SSG Charles Henry Martin Jr  28, of Lonoke passed away on February 8, 2013 CJ is survived by his wife Chelsea Martin; son Canon Martin His parents Charles and Mavis Martin; Brothers Dale and Don Henry. He leaves behind many nieces and nephews and a host of family and friends. He is proceeded in death by his grandmother Mary Emley Howard....

Ruben Morris

Ruben Morris

Feb 7, 2013

Ruben Iram Morris, born November 2, 1927, died February 7, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents Elmer L. and Anna Morris, his wife Nell C. Morris and six brothers and sisters. Survivors include sons, Rusty (Wanda), Lewis (Edye), Gene (Kristy), ten grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 1:30-3:00 p.m. prior to service. Funeral Services will...

Thomas Miller

Thomas Miller

Feb 6, 2013

Thomas Albert Miller, age 74, of Lonoke passed from this world on February 6, 2013. He was born at Walters Chapel to Florence and Clint Miller and raised in Carlisle. There, with his life-long friends, he developed a passion for life and bison. From there he went on to serve his country in the Army National Guard, graduated from Arkansas...

Helen Comer

Helen Comer

Feb 5, 2013

Helen Lorene Tarry Pettit Comer, born June 6, 1927, died February 5, 2013 at Chambers Nursing Home, Carlisle, AR. She was preceded in death by husbands Bill Comer and Dalton Pettit; parents, F.W. and Mae Tarry; grandson, Richey Brown. She is survived by her son, Larry (Judy) Pettit of Almyra; daughter, Judy (Herchel) Roberts of Alexander; brother, Buddy (Cleta) Tarry;...

Martha Henderson

Martha Henderson

Feb 3, 2013

Martha Sue Henderson, 81, died February 3, 2013. She was born October 10, 1931 to David and Hazel Wright in Carlisle, Arkansas. She is survived by her children, Mike Henderson, wife Debbie, Sandy Swicegood, husband Bill, and Bryan Henderson; grandchildren, Beverly Frank, Jimmy Burris, Laura Wilkins, Michael Henderson and Jarrett Fitts, seven great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. She is...

Lee Shirkey

Lee Shirkey

Feb 1, 2013

Lee Rhodes Shirkey, age 82, died February 1, 2013. He is survived by his son John Shirkey of Lonoke, daughters Becky (Kurt) Kincheloe of Lonoke, Beverly Shirkey of Houston, Texas, and Belinda Shirkey (David) Kwun of Arizona, six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and two sisters. Graveside Service was at 12:00 p.m.. Saturday at Lone Tree Cemetery, Stuttgart.

Ralph Cazer, Jr.

Ralph Cazer, Jr.

Feb 1, 2013

Ralph ‘Randy’ Louis Cazer, Jr., 58, passed away February 1, 2013.  He was a farmer and member of Carlisle United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother, Martha Hill Cazer.  Survivors include his father, Ralph Cazer, Sr. of Carlisle; sister, Glynda Tarpley of Little Rock; two nephews, Thomas Tarpley and Daniel Tarpley both of Little Rock. A memorial service...

John Cannon

John Cannon

Jan 31, 2013

John Henry Cannon of Lonoke, Arkansas, formerly of New Orleans, Louisiana and Atlanta, Georgia, died January 31st 2013. Viewing Thursday, February 7, 2013 10:00-10:30 am, followed by funeral service at Bethel AME Church, 815 W. 16th Street, Little Rock AR. Burial will be at Arkansas State Veteran’s Cemetery at 12:00 noon.

Sam Nellum

Sam Nellum

Jan 26, 2013

Sam Nellum, age 88, died January 26, 2013. He was born February 24, 1924 in Lonoke County to Henry and Vada Nellum who precede him in death, also preceding him, his wife of 40 years Viola Nellum, one son Charles Ray Scott Nellum, four sisters, two brothers and eight step-children. He confessed his hope in Christ at an early age....

Virginia Chrestman

Virginia Chrestman

Jan 26, 2013

Virginia Pearl Chrestman (Gramma Vee), 87, completed life’s journey January 26, 2013. She was preceded by husband DL, siblings, and parents. Survivors include son, Monte Chrestman (Becky) of Little Rock, daughter, Gay Campbell (Jack) of Lonoke, 7 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, many family and good friends. A celebration of her life will be Sunday, February 3, 2013 2:00 PM at...

Lillie Eagle

Lillie Eagle

Jan 20, 2013

Lillie Adell Eagle, 90, passed away January 20, 2013. She was a faithful member of Lonoke First United Methodist Church.  Preceding her in death was her husband, Warren Ed Eagle. Survivors include her daughters, Phyllis Whitlow, Sandra Ray, Jackie Clements (Reggie), and Jodi O’Cain (Ronnie); Grandchildren, Alecia Block (Cliff), Mark Whitlow (Kim), David Childress, Kelly McGee, Ami Goade (Shawn), Sarah Wallace...

Ludilla Thomas

Ludilla Thomas

Jan 19, 2013

L. Lorene Penn Thomas, 74 of Hazen went to her heavenly home on January 19, 2013. She was born on November 29, 1938 in Hazen to Rev. Russell and Sylvia Penn. She is preceded in death by her parents and one brother David Penn. She is survived by four sisters, Clara (Willie) Fisher, Luada Smith, Ruby Thomas and Linda Lemons;...

John Boyette, Sr.

John Boyette, Sr.

Jan 18, 2013

John E. Boyette, Sr., 95, of North Little Rock, formerly of Carlisle, died January 18, 2013 following a brief illiness.  He was born on August 26, 1917 and lived in Carlisle, Arkansas most of his life. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Flo, and is survived by sons, John E. Boyette, Jr.(Greta) of North Little Rock...

Wesley Peterson

Wesley Peterson

Jan 16, 2013

Wesley Leonard Peterson, age 92, died January 16, 2013. He is survived by his wife Darlene Peterson, children Bonnie Henley and Simon Anderson, a sister Phylis Kocher, grandchildren, Angela Young, Jeremy Hampton, Branden Wesley Hampton, Chad Hampton and Kyle Henley, and six great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death are his parents, two brothers and one sister. Memorial Services will be at...

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