Obituaries

Nov 1, 2018

Lois Irene Stroman, 58 of Dover, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville, Arkansas. She was born July 9, 1960 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Wilber Padgett and Lois Irene Sheets. She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings Shirley Land, Judy Hester, Carolyn Chapmond, David Ray Padgett and husband Gregory Christman Sr. 

She is...

Oct 6, 2018

David Owen Billingsley, Jr., “Little Man”, 18 of Dover passed away, Saturday, October 6, 2018.

He was born October 29, 1999 in Bakersfield, CA to David Owen Billingsley and Crystal Denise Burnett.  He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Allan Billingsley; grandmother, Elizabeth Carter.

He is survived by his loving father, David Billingsley, Dover; mother, Crystal Burnett, CA; grandmother,...

Oct 6, 2018

 

 

Virginia B. Morehead McCallum, 65 of

Russellville, AR; passed away Saturday, 

October 6, 2018, at UAMS in

Little Rock, AR.  She was born

September 10, 1953 in Monroe, LA

to George W.and Mildred Morehead.  She 

is preceded in death by her 

parents; two brothers G. L. Morehead 

and Billy Joe Morehead. 

She is survived by one daughter,

Stacey Rumph, Lavaca; four grandchildren, Tarra

...

Sep 25, 2018

Warren Roy Begin, 62 of Atkins, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. He was born September 2, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri to Leroy Harrison Begin and Virginia Farnum Begin. He was preceded in death by his brother David Begin.He is survived by his spouse, Brenda Stanley of Atkins; sister, Martha Begin-McCarty...

Sep 25, 2018

Sep 24, 2018

Dustin Dykes, 28 of Russellville, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 at his home. He was born November 14, 1989 in Little Rock to Mark Dykes and Mary Lourokis Hamilton.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Michael & Juanita Lourokis, Robert Dykes and Hilda Hunt.

 

He is survived by his parents; Mary & Brian Hamilton of Russellville,...

Sep 21, 2018

Peter Alan “Pete” Pfaltz, 61, of Dover, passed away at his home, Friday, September 21, 2018.  He was born November 15, 1956 in Fort Riley, Kansas to George and Joan O’Leary Pfaltz.  He is preceded in death by his father. 

 

He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Jan LaRue Pfaltz; two daughters, Angie Alvarez, Dover, Amy...

Sep 16, 2018

Roger Dale Watson, 63, of Hector, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock.  He was born June 25, 1955 in Dover, to Willis Allen Watson and Pauline Pruitt Watson.  He is preceded in death by parents; brother, Ray Watson.

 

He is survived by sister, Deborah Watson, Hector; brother, Leonard Hogan & wife...

Sep 10, 2018

Louis Lee Crowe, 82 of Russellville, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at AR Hospice River Valley Home.  He was born January 22, 1936 in Charleston, AR to Odis Jackson and Emma Lee Nelson Crowe.  He was preceded in death by his parents; loving wife, Mary Ann Mays Crowe; brother, Odis Ray Crowe.

 

He is survived by his children,...

Sep 6, 2018

Wanda Hunt, 66 of Havana, passed away September 6, 2018 at her home.  She was born July 11, 1952 in Hill County, TX to W.F. Hestilow and Tassie Good.  She is preceded in death by her father; brothers, Willie and Wallace Hestilow; sister, Lillie Hestilow and husband, Charles Hunt. 

 

She is survived by her mother, Tassie Good of Coleman, OK; children, Angela...

Aug 23, 2018

Mark Benjamin Jones, 64 of Dover, passed away, Thursday, August 23, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born June 27, 1954 in Germany to Chesley H. Jones and Rowena Grice Jones. He is preceded in death by his father; wife, Shelley Jones; brother, Phillip Jones.

 

He is survived by his mother, Rowena Jones, Shreveport, LA; his...

Aug 23, 2018

Gearld David Austin, 58, of Atkins, passed away peacefully, Thursday,  August 23, 2018, at the AR River Valley Hospice Home.   He was born September 3, 1959, in Russellville to Bernell “Fatman” Austin and Ellen Sue Kendrick Austin.  He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Otis and Bertha Rhodes Austin, Fred and Cora Mae Heflin Kendrick; brother, James “Jim” Austin; niece, Traci Locke;...

Aug 22, 2018

Charles Herman Lott, 88, of Russellville, passed away, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at his home. He was born December 1, 1929 in Mena, AR to Lee and Ruby Lott. He is preceded in death by his wife, Edith Lott; parents; sons, Darrel and Lonnie Lott; granddaughters, Jessie Lynn Lott and Ramona Blake; great grandchildren, Jacobi and Precious McCracken; brother-in-law, Fred...

Aug 16, 2018

Shirley Jane Prine, 83 of London, AR passed away, Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Johnson County Health and Rehabilitation in Clarksville.   She was born, March 18, 1935 in Pottsville, AR to Arthur and Esther Dixon Reed.   She was preceded in death by her parents, 6 brothers, 3 sisters and granddaughter Danielle Birge.

 

She is survived by her children; David & Sheri Birge of...

Aug 15, 2018

Russel R. Jones, 73 of London, passed away Wednesday, August 15th, 2018 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock.  He was born October 18, 1944 in Lime Springs, Iowa to Robert and Iona (Kapka) Jones.  He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Darrel and daughter, Jo.

 

He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Karolyn...

Jul 22, 2018

Hazel Faye Honaker, 85 of Russellville, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. She was born February 8, 1933 in Spadra, AR to James and Verd Timms Jenkins. She is preceded in death by her husband, Tom E. Honaker; 3 sons, Tommy Wayne Stafford, Gary Honaker, James Honaker; several brothers and sisters. She is survived...

Jul 15, 2018

Katherine Marie Mathis, 57, of Bell Gardens, CA, passed away, Sunday, July 15, 2018 at her home. She was born January 2, 1961 in Russellville, AR to Oscar and Nellie Reaves Mathis. She is preceded in death by her parents; significant other of 37 years, Denny Neal; sisters, Laura Morgan and Debbie Northcott; brothers, Larry Mathis and Johnny Mathis. She...

Jul 13, 2018

Thomas Rackley Tackett, 65, of Farmington, previously of Atkins, passed away, Friday, July 13, 2018 at his home, from natural causes.  He was born January 1, 1953 to Alvis and Nina (Rackley) Tackett in Atkins.  He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, T.L. and Walsie Tackett, Rev. Bob and Nettie Rackley.

He is survived by his sister, Janet...

Jul 10, 2018

Harold Lee James, 80, of Russellville, passed away, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Legacy Heights Nursing Home. He was born March 3, 1938 in Casa to Cecil and Tabitha Bass Jones. He is preceded in death by his parents; two grandsons, Brian and Bud Jones; three brothers, John Jones, Roy Jones, and Clarence Jones. He is survived by four children,...

Jul 8, 2018

Garry R. White, 71, of Russellville, passed away, Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Russellville Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born June 15, 1947 in Newport, AR to Bernard & Helen White. He is preceded in death by his parents and twin brother, Larry White. He is survived by his son, Greg White and wife Kelli of Concord, AR; three granddaughters,...