Obituaries

Apr 14, 2020

Jacob John Robert "JR" Bailey, 74 of Dover, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Children's Hospital in Little Rock.  He was born October 10, 1945 in Marshall, Arkansas to Loyal and Martha Bailey. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; twin sisters, Emmie Bailey, Lovada Bailey; brother, Alford Bailey; aunts, Bashie Watts and Hettie Watts. 

He is...

Apr 12, 2020

Apr 7, 2020

Betty Jo Mooney, 74 of Marshall, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Highland Court Health & Rehabilitation in Marshall.  She was born September 11, 1945 in Morrilton, to Mervin and Anna Medlock Mooney.  She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Roy Mooney; nephew, James Darriel Mooney; brother-in-law, Sonny Moore.

She is survived by her sister, Bobby...

Apr 2, 2020

Ruth Viola Carney Smith decided to visit “the prettiest beds of flowers blooming by the prettiest streets our eyes shall e’er behold” on April 2, 2020. She shared a love of her Lord and Savior Jesus and the gospel music that praised Him with her parents the late Reverend John and Mellie Carney. While she was born in Murray, Arkansas,...

Mar 31, 2020

Everett “Dick” Rackley, age 84 of Jerusalem, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020.  He was born January 12, 1936, north of Hector on the Bayou to Herman and Ethel Rackley. 

 

He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Ula, Leo and James Rackley. 

 

He is survived by his son, Mitchell Rackley; two grandchildren, Julie...

Mar 25, 2020

Glen Allen White, 53 of London, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020. He was born March 8, 1967 in Russellville, to Marvin Glen and Euna Maxine Loveless White. He was preceded in death by father; grandparents, J.H. & Agnes White and Clebert & Louise Loveless.

He is survived by his mother, Maxine White, London; two sisters, Tanya & Keith...

Mar 24, 2020

Deana Kay Moore, 51 of Atkins, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at her home after a long illness.  

 

She was the daughter of the late Dean Davis and Patricia (Dennis) Sullivan, born September 26, 1968 raised in Dardanelle, Arkansas.  She is survived by her sons; Blake Moore, Chase Moore; and a granddaughter, Skyee Moore that she adored. ...

Mar 21, 2020

Lloyd Anthony “Tony” DeVito Jr., 86 of Dover, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born August 25, 1933 in Los Angeles, California to Lloyd Anthony DeVito, Sr. and Marion Gillig DeVito.  He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Don Winchester DeVito.

He is survived by...

Mar 18, 2020

Mar 11, 2020

Mar 8, 2020

James Michael "Mike" Austin, 45 of Russellville, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020 at his home.  He was born June 25, 1974 in Dardanelle, to James Bernell Austin and Mary Louise Brock. He was preceded in death by his father; grandparents, Bernell and Sue Austin; Jim and Flora Brock; step-sister, Bonnie Turner. 

He is survived by his loving mother, Mary...

Mar 5, 2020

Mar 4, 2020

Hannah Danielle Childress Ingold, 26, of Russellville, Arkansas, went to her heavenly home Wednesday, March 4, 2020 while snuggling her babies. She was born January 10, 1994 in Russellville to Mervin "Bubba" Childress Jr. and Angela Webb Ingold.  

She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Rev. William Reece Webb, Clyde and Barbara Forehand; grandfathers, Mervin Childress Sr. and...

Mar 1, 2020

Arryonna Marie Romero, 17 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at AR Children's Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.  She was born September 5, 2002 in Russellville, Arkansas to James Thomas Linzy and Latisha Romero. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, James Harold Linzy.

She is survived by her mother, Latisha Henson & Joseph, Russellville, father,...

Feb 25, 2020

Reno J. Hughey, 83 of Dover, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Conway Regional Medical Center.  He was born October 22, 1936 in Seventy Six, Missouri to Abraham and Ruth Rhyne Hughey. He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Gladys Ruess, Juliet Hughey, Cleveland Hughey, Patrick Hughey, Enos Hughey.  

He is survived by his loving wife of...

Feb 24, 2020

Katherine Collins Money, 70, of Russellville, passed away, Monday, February 24, 2020. She was born March 20, 1949 in Russellville to Ralph and Evelyn Collins.

She was preceded in death by her parents; step dad, Dalford Acton; son, Todd Allen Hudson; grandson, Johnathon Micheal Hudson; step daughter, Kimberly Money; sister, Sharon Spears; brother, Johnny Collins. 

She is survived by...

Feb 24, 2020

Frances "Fran" Chronister-Merryfield, 55 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Monday,  February 24, 2020. She was born November 8, 1964 in Russellville, to Lemuel Don Chronister and Sharon Shaw.  

Fran always lived life through simple pleasures. She was a beautiful soul who would always go out of her way to make you feel loved, even if you were a stranger....

Feb 18, 2020

Darvin Lee Reno, 66 of Hector, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Stella Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation in Russellville.  He was born November 13, 1953 in Evansville, Indiana to Clyde and Mary Louise Humphrey Reno. He was preceded in death by parents.  

He is survived by his siblings,  David & Janis Reno of Hector; Dana John & Sherry Reno...

Feb 12, 2020

Teresa Holbrook, 57 of Moreland, Arkansas, died at her home peacefully, Wednesday, February 12, 2020.  She was born March 27, 1962 in Richmond, California to JT and Margaret Ann Jones Freeman. She was preceded in death by parents.

She is survived by husband of 40 years, Lenny D. Holbrook Jr.; two sons, Michael Holbrook (Mary Holbrook), Johnathan Holbrook (Justin Parmer);...

Feb 6, 2020

John F. Sears, 66 of Atkins, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at John McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital in Little Rock. He was born July 27, 1953 in Lawrence, KS to JM (Shelby) and Caroline Mitchell Sears. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Doyle Sears, James Paul Sears.

He is survived by his wife, Betty Sears; three...