Local Obituaries for Lonoke County, AR
Robert Thomas
Aug 17, 2013
Robert Junior Thomas, age 86, died August 17, 2013. He is survived by his children Brenda (Eddie) Addison of Des Arc and Roger Thomas of Carlisle; five grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one sister, Hazel Timze of Wynne; and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded by his parents William and Minnie Thomas; his wife Opal Thomas; sons, Freddie Thomas and Eugene...
Dana Mcclung
Aug 14, 2013
Dana Arlene McClung, 79 of Lonoke, passed away August 14, 2013. She is survived by her daughters Layne (Michael) Costello and Jacquie (Teddy) Evans, all of Lonoke; grandchildren, Will Thomason, David Evans, Jenny Rose (Gene) Brewer, Meagan Costello and Olivia Moore Evans and one great-grandchild Brooklyn Costello. Preceding her in death are her husband Jack Moore McClung, parents Eva and...
George Carter
Aug 9, 2013
George Edward Carter, age 84, died August 9, 2013. He is survived by his children, Jimmy (Elizabeth) Carter, Shirley (Eddie) Witonski, and Larry (Pam) Carter; three grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; six step great-grandchildren, and a brother, Lonnie (Teresa) Carter. Preceding him in death was parents Edward and Mattie Shipp Carter; his wife Lois Murlene Carter; sons, Ronny, Randy and...
Clyde Munnerlyn, Jr.
Aug 8, 2013
Clyde “Boe” Munnerlyn, Jr. born October 1, 1928, died August 8, 2013 at Baptist Health in Stuttgart, with family at his side. After a diagnosis of cancer on May 5, 2009, he never questioned why, but when would he be cured. Boe acquired acreage over the years and completely cleared the land to be put into crop production. Also, he...
Essie Sivils
Aug 7, 2013
Essie Mae Sivils, 98 passed away August 7, 2013. She was a devoted Christian, and member of Lonoke Baptist Church, and a past longtime member of North Crossett First Baptist Church. Survivors include her Granddaughter, Sheila Wallace (Jimmy) of Lonoke; Grandson, Tom McCone (Jan) of Greenwood; Great-grandchildren, Jennifer Wallace-Hale, Leah Wallace-Palmer, Cara McCone-Akin and Alisha McCone- Howard; Great-greatgrandchildren, Anna, Jake, Hudson,...
Robert Miller
Jul 30, 2013
Robert “Bob” Miller, 75, of Lonoke, passed away at his home, July 30, 2013 with his family and friends by his side. Bob was born in Carlisle, Arkansas on January 6, 1938 to the late Bill and Nina Clayton Miller. Bob was a third generation farmer, for 53 years he raised rice, soybeans and wheat in Lonoke County. He took great pride...
Chris James
Jul 28, 2013
Chris E. James, 51, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away July 28, 2013 with his family and friends by his side. He walked a journey with the “peace that passes all understanding” after being diagnosed with colorectal cancer on December 27, 2011. Chris was born May 28, 1962 in Stuttgart, Arkansas and resided in Lonoke, Arkansas for the past 23 years. He graduated from...
Tom Pack
Jul 21, 2013
Tom Ed Pack, 80 of Lonoke, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away on Sunday July 21, 2013. He was born April 27, 1933 and was the son of late John F. and Polly Pack. Tom worked for the Union Pacific Railroad for 42 years in North Little Rock and a member of the Lonoke Masonic Lodge #51. In his retirement...
Ralph Cazer
Jul 19, 2013
Ralph Louis Cazer, 89 of Carlisle, passed away July 19, 2013. He was a third generation rice farmer, a member of Carlisle United Methodist Church, and a World War II veteran. Preceding him in death were his parents, L.W. and Mary Housley Cazer; wife, Martha Cazer; son, Ralph ‘Randy’ Cazer and brother, William ‘Bill’ Cazer. He is survived by his daughter,...
Loyd Adams
Jul 16, 2013
Loyd Junior Adams, age 82, died July 16, 2013. He was retired from the United States Army and the Arkansas Highway Police. Survivors include his wife Sandra Moon Adams; siblings, Gladys Williams, Tom Adams, Pat Glass, Bill Adams, Jerry Adams, Mike Adams, Sue Grady and Barbara Ann McFarland, and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m....
Cecil Taylor
Jul 16, 2013
Cecil Ray Taylor, 83, passed away July 16, 2013. He was a maintenance mechanic at Timex, and Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Mary Jo Taylor of Jacksonville; two brothers, J.W. Taylor and Marion Taylor, both of California and his loving extended family; Bill (Margie) Hancock, Lonnie (Ashley Bryant) Hancock, Keith (Shannon) Hancock,...
Nathan Way
Jul 14, 2013
Nathan Hutson Way, 74, life long resident of Humnoke, passed from this life to heaven on July 14, 2013 in the caring hands of the staff of Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock, with his family by his side. He was born August 6, 1938 to the late Elmer and Elsie Way. He survived by his wife of 51...
Rachel Surrett Curry
Jul 13, 2013
Rachel O. Weaver Surrett Curry, 86, of Carlisle passed away July 13, 2013 at Arkansas Hospice in St. Vincent Hospital. She was born August 5, 1926 in Humnoke to Floyd and Etoyle Young Weaver. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Rachel was preceded in death by her parents, and husband Hugh Surrett, one sister Vivian Housley, and...
Jesse Shavers
Jul 1, 2013
JESSE J. SHAVERS of Lonoke, Ar, passed away on Monday, July 1,2013. He was born in England on April 1, 1928. He was a retired Aircraft Mechanic for the Department of Defense. He leaves to cherish his memory his children James Shavers and Carol (Kenny) McElroy of Lonoke, Linda (James) Arberry, Joyce Mitchell, Mark Shavers, Charlotte (Michael) Johnson, Shanika Shavers, Iesha Shavers and...
Eugene Conley
Jul 1, 2013
Eugene Conley, 86, died July 1, 2013. He is survived by his wife Katherine Conley, children, David Conley and Ellen Gene Pullman; three stepchildren; six grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 3 at Sumner Cemetery in Cabot, arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net.
Bertha White
Jun 16, 2013
Bertha Williams White, age 99, was born June 21, 1913 to the late Charlie S. and Iva Short Williams in the Butlerville Community, Lonoke County. She passed away June 16, 2013. Bertha walked about three miles each school day to attend grammar school in a one- room school house in the Greenwood School District. After finishing the 8th grade, she...
Norene Pope
Jun 16, 2013
Norene C. Pope went home to be with our Lord June 16, 2013 after a long battle with heart problems. She worked for several years as a CNA and eventually went into doing home health care where she touched so many lives with her love and thoughtfulness. She stopped home health care to work at the Lonoke Senior Citizen Center...
Larry Holler
Jun 15, 2013
Larry Jacob Holler, born July 13, 1945 in Lonoke County, Arkansas, died June 15, 2013 at his home in Pulaski County, Arkansas. Larry was preceded in death by his mother and stepfather Margaret Beggs Benafield and Charles Benafield, stepmother Mae Holler, and step-brother Julius Benafield. Larry is survived by his father William J. Holler of Marian, PA, his children, Terry...
Gerald Williams
Jun 15, 2013
Gerald Lenville Williams, 70, died June 15, 2013. He is preceded in death by three children. Survivors include his wife Carol Williams, 10 children, 26 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Memorial Service, 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 22 at the family home. Arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net.
Ardia Briggs
Jun 15, 2013
Mrs. Ardia Cooney-Briggs was born May 8, 1927 in Wattensaw, Arkansas. She confessed to Christ at a very early age at Macedonia Baptist Church. She remained a member of this church until her death. She died peacefully on June 15, 2013 at Red Oak Nursing Home. Ardia united with Robert Lewis Briggs, and to this union two children’s were born, Ronnie Briggs and...
Robert Thomas
Aug 17, 2013
Robert Junior Thomas, age 86, died August 17, 2013. He is survived by his children Brenda (Eddie) Addison of Des Arc and Roger Thomas of Carlisle; five grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one sister, Hazel Timze of Wynne; and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded by his parents William and Minnie Thomas; his wife Opal Thomas; sons, Freddie Thomas and Eugene...
Dana Mcclung
Aug 14, 2013
Dana Arlene McClung, 79 of Lonoke, passed away August 14, 2013. She is survived by her daughters Layne (Michael) Costello and Jacquie (Teddy) Evans, all of Lonoke; grandchildren, Will Thomason, David Evans, Jenny Rose (Gene) Brewer, Meagan Costello and Olivia Moore Evans and one great-grandchild Brooklyn Costello. Preceding her in death are her husband Jack Moore McClung, parents Eva and...
George Carter
Aug 9, 2013
George Edward Carter, age 84, died August 9, 2013. He is survived by his children, Jimmy (Elizabeth) Carter, Shirley (Eddie) Witonski, and Larry (Pam) Carter; three grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; six step great-grandchildren, and a brother, Lonnie (Teresa) Carter. Preceding him in death was parents Edward and Mattie Shipp Carter; his wife Lois Murlene Carter; sons, Ronny, Randy and...
Clyde Munnerlyn, Jr.
Aug 8, 2013
Clyde “Boe” Munnerlyn, Jr. born October 1, 1928, died August 8, 2013 at Baptist Health in Stuttgart, with family at his side. After a diagnosis of cancer on May 5, 2009, he never questioned why, but when would he be cured. Boe acquired acreage over the years and completely cleared the land to be put into crop production. Also, he...
Essie Sivils
Aug 7, 2013
Essie Mae Sivils, 98 passed away August 7, 2013. She was a devoted Christian, and member of Lonoke Baptist Church, and a past longtime member of North Crossett First Baptist Church. Survivors include her Granddaughter, Sheila Wallace (Jimmy) of Lonoke; Grandson, Tom McCone (Jan) of Greenwood; Great-grandchildren, Jennifer Wallace-Hale, Leah Wallace-Palmer, Cara McCone-Akin and Alisha McCone- Howard; Great-greatgrandchildren, Anna, Jake, Hudson,...
Robert Miller
Jul 30, 2013
Robert “Bob” Miller, 75, of Lonoke, passed away at his home, July 30, 2013 with his family and friends by his side. Bob was born in Carlisle, Arkansas on January 6, 1938 to the late Bill and Nina Clayton Miller. Bob was a third generation farmer, for 53 years he raised rice, soybeans and wheat in Lonoke County. He took great pride...
Chris James
Jul 28, 2013
Chris E. James, 51, of Lonoke, Arkansas, passed away July 28, 2013 with his family and friends by his side. He walked a journey with the “peace that passes all understanding” after being diagnosed with colorectal cancer on December 27, 2011. Chris was born May 28, 1962 in Stuttgart, Arkansas and resided in Lonoke, Arkansas for the past 23 years. He graduated from...
Tom Pack
Jul 21, 2013
Tom Ed Pack, 80 of Lonoke, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away on Sunday July 21, 2013. He was born April 27, 1933 and was the son of late John F. and Polly Pack. Tom worked for the Union Pacific Railroad for 42 years in North Little Rock and a member of the Lonoke Masonic Lodge #51. In his retirement...
Ralph Cazer
Jul 19, 2013
Ralph Louis Cazer, 89 of Carlisle, passed away July 19, 2013. He was a third generation rice farmer, a member of Carlisle United Methodist Church, and a World War II veteran. Preceding him in death were his parents, L.W. and Mary Housley Cazer; wife, Martha Cazer; son, Ralph ‘Randy’ Cazer and brother, William ‘Bill’ Cazer. He is survived by his daughter,...
Loyd Adams
Jul 16, 2013
Loyd Junior Adams, age 82, died July 16, 2013. He was retired from the United States Army and the Arkansas Highway Police. Survivors include his wife Sandra Moon Adams; siblings, Gladys Williams, Tom Adams, Pat Glass, Bill Adams, Jerry Adams, Mike Adams, Sue Grady and Barbara Ann McFarland, and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m....
Cecil Taylor
Jul 16, 2013
Cecil Ray Taylor, 83, passed away July 16, 2013. He was a maintenance mechanic at Timex, and Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Mary Jo Taylor of Jacksonville; two brothers, J.W. Taylor and Marion Taylor, both of California and his loving extended family; Bill (Margie) Hancock, Lonnie (Ashley Bryant) Hancock, Keith (Shannon) Hancock,...
Nathan Way
Jul 14, 2013
Nathan Hutson Way, 74, life long resident of Humnoke, passed from this life to heaven on July 14, 2013 in the caring hands of the staff of Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock, with his family by his side. He was born August 6, 1938 to the late Elmer and Elsie Way. He survived by his wife of 51...
Rachel Surrett Curry
Jul 13, 2013
Rachel O. Weaver Surrett Curry, 86, of Carlisle passed away July 13, 2013 at Arkansas Hospice in St. Vincent Hospital. She was born August 5, 1926 in Humnoke to Floyd and Etoyle Young Weaver. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Rachel was preceded in death by her parents, and husband Hugh Surrett, one sister Vivian Housley, and...
Jesse Shavers
Jul 1, 2013
JESSE J. SHAVERS of Lonoke, Ar, passed away on Monday, July 1,2013. He was born in England on April 1, 1928. He was a retired Aircraft Mechanic for the Department of Defense. He leaves to cherish his memory his children James Shavers and Carol (Kenny) McElroy of Lonoke, Linda (James) Arberry, Joyce Mitchell, Mark Shavers, Charlotte (Michael) Johnson, Shanika Shavers, Iesha Shavers and...
Eugene Conley
Jul 1, 2013
Eugene Conley, 86, died July 1, 2013. He is survived by his wife Katherine Conley, children, David Conley and Ellen Gene Pullman; three stepchildren; six grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 3 at Sumner Cemetery in Cabot, arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net.
Bertha White
Jun 16, 2013
Bertha Williams White, age 99, was born June 21, 1913 to the late Charlie S. and Iva Short Williams in the Butlerville Community, Lonoke County. She passed away June 16, 2013. Bertha walked about three miles each school day to attend grammar school in a one- room school house in the Greenwood School District. After finishing the 8th grade, she...
Norene Pope
Jun 16, 2013
Norene C. Pope went home to be with our Lord June 16, 2013 after a long battle with heart problems. She worked for several years as a CNA and eventually went into doing home health care where she touched so many lives with her love and thoughtfulness. She stopped home health care to work at the Lonoke Senior Citizen Center...
Larry Holler
Jun 15, 2013
Larry Jacob Holler, born July 13, 1945 in Lonoke County, Arkansas, died June 15, 2013 at his home in Pulaski County, Arkansas. Larry was preceded in death by his mother and stepfather Margaret Beggs Benafield and Charles Benafield, stepmother Mae Holler, and step-brother Julius Benafield. Larry is survived by his father William J. Holler of Marian, PA, his children, Terry...
Gerald Williams
Jun 15, 2013
Gerald Lenville Williams, 70, died June 15, 2013. He is preceded in death by three children. Survivors include his wife Carol Williams, 10 children, 26 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Memorial Service, 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 22 at the family home. Arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net.
Ardia Briggs
Jun 15, 2013
Mrs. Ardia Cooney-Briggs was born May 8, 1927 in Wattensaw, Arkansas. She confessed to Christ at a very early age at Macedonia Baptist Church. She remained a member of this church until her death. She died peacefully on June 15, 2013 at Red Oak Nursing Home. Ardia united with Robert Lewis Briggs, and to this union two children’s were born, Ronnie Briggs and...
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