Obituaries

James Bell

James Bell

Apr 21, 2023

James "Jamie" Ray Bell, 22, of Stuttgart, died Friday, April 21, 2023, in Searcy. He was born April 25, 2000, in Searcy.

Left to cherish his memory are his parents, Tonya and James Lottman; son, Kaiden Bell; fiancé, Summer Hamill; brothers, Titan Crump of Ward and Brock Bell (Kaylee) of Stuttgart; sister, Cloe Kirkendoll (Logan) of Jacksonville; his pawpaw,...

Gary C. Smith

Gary C. Smith

Apr 19, 2023

Gary C. Smith, 73, of Pangburn passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2023 at home. He was born September 16, 1949 in Pangburn to the late Thetus and Eva (Boles) Smith. He was a United States Army Veteran having served in Vietnam. Gary was a carpenter by trade and enjoyed making many things. His family was very important to him and...

Kinneth Truman Carter

Kinneth Truman Carter

Apr 12, 2023

Kinneth Truman Carter, 84, of Mt. Vernon, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Unity Health Hospital in Searcy. He was born October 7, 1938 in Rose Bud, Arkansas to the late Hershel Andrew Carter and Julia Tennesse (Bomar) Carter.

Kinneth enjoyed spending time with his family, watching Westerns and fishing. His grandchildren were his pride and joy.

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Amber Dawn Gibson

Amber Dawn Gibson

Apr 10, 2023

Amber Dawn Gibson, 41, of Searcy, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 at home. She was born September 3, 1981 in Bitburg, Germany to Barry Gibson and the late Sandra (Holt) Gibson.

She is survived by her significant other, Brandon Shourd; daughter, Alexis Reynolds; father, Barry Gibson; children, Preston Shourd, Jamison Shourd, Danny Hill, Faith Doughty, and Hope Ford;...

Patricia "Pat" Dale Langford

Patricia "Pat" Dale Langford

Apr 10, 2023

On Monday, April 10, 2023, Patricia “Pat” Dale Langford, 62, was welcomed into the arms of the Lord. She peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones at her home in Searcy after a long battle with cancer.

 

Pat was born on June 9, 1960, in Newnan, Georgia, to her late parents Cordell and Robert Creel. She spent most...

Terry Lynn Allison

Terry Lynn Allison

Apr 8, 2023

Terry Lynn Allison, 63, of Searcy passed away Saturday, April 8th at his home. He was born September 20, 1959, in Kansas City, Missouri to Charlene Allison and the late Edward Allison.

Terry was the life of the party. He was super funny. Terry loved music. He played both the guitar and drums. He also enjoyed fishing and motorcycles. Terry...

Ruthie Marie Foster

Ruthie Marie Foster

Apr 7, 2023

Ruthie Marie Foster, 80, of Higginson, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023 at home. She was born April 27, 1942 in Dewitt, Arkansas to the late Early Harvest Kidd and Polly Marie (Brown) Kidd. Ruthie was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed cooking and fishing. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy.

She is survived by her husband, Johnny...

Billy Don Kendrick

Billy Don Kendrick

Apr 4, 2023

Billy Don Kendrick, 86, of Searcy, passed away at home on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. He was born February 17, 1937 in Atkins, Arkansas to the late Raymond and Ada Ruth (Robinson) Kendrick. He was a long-time farmer and member of the Frist Assembly of God.

He is survived by his son, Robert Kendrick and wife Denise; daughter, Karen...

Charles Hugh Weir

Charles Hugh Weir

Mar 28, 2023

Charles Hugh Weir, 90, of Searcy, passed away, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Unity Health Hospital in Searcy. He was born December 11, 1932 in McRae, Arkansas to the late Thurman Lee and Mattie Mae (Harrison) Weir. Charles was a Korean War Veteran having served in the United States Army. He retired from Sears in 1997; during his 40-year employment...

ROMMIE DAVENPORT

ROMMIE DAVENPORT

Mar 21, 2023

Rommie E. Davenport, 86, of Judsonia passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at The Springs of Searcy. He was born January 23, 1937 in Sheridan, Arkansas to the late Grover and Grace (Davis) Davenport.

Rommie was the Physical Plant Director for ASU Beebe during his working years, however during his retirement he loved working on the cattle farm with...

Donna Joyce Moon

Donna Joyce Moon

Mar 18, 2023

Donna Joyce (Turner) Moon, 79, of Rose Bud went to be with the Lord, Saturday, March 18th at Southridge Village Nursing and Rehab. She was born December 26, 1943 in Rose Bud, Arkansas to the late Lyle and Willie Mae (Edwards) Turner.

Donna made a profession of faith at an early age during church camp and was a life-long member...

Patricia Ann Haile

Patricia Ann Haile

Mar 18, 2023

Patricia Ann Haile, 69, of Albion, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023 in Greenbrier. She was born September 16, 1953 in Searcy to the late Burl and Avis May (Moore) Meachum. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a long-time member of the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church.

She is...

Brian Scott Myers

Brian Scott Myers

Mar 14, 2023

Brian Scott Myers, born November 25, 1963 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Ken and Nancy Myers, left this world to forever be with his Lord and Savior March 14, 2023.  Through the Divine providence of God via Mexico, Brian came to Searcy, Arkansas for the first time in August 1981 to visit Christian Fellowship Church during their annual convention.  In...

Barbara Lee Duncan

Barbara Lee Duncan

Jan 30, 2023

Barbara Lee Duncan (Cook), 84, passed peacefully on Monday, January 30, 2023.  She was born on July 14, 1938, in Gainesville, Missouri to the late James and Aluba Cook.

 

Barbara enjoyed hobbies such as listening to bluegrass music, word searches, and cooking her meals in an iron skillet.  She loved spending time with her great-grandbabies and great-grandbaby dogs.  Barbara...

Lavelle Pasley Clare

Lavelle Pasley Clare

Jan 27, 2023

Lavelle Pasley Clare, 76, of Pangburn went to be with the Lord, Friday, January 27th at Advanced Care Hospital. She was born April 19, 1946, in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Thurman and Jewell (Johnson) Pasley.

Lavelle graduated Magna Cum Ladue from Harding University in Social Work. She was a study helper for World Bible School. She was a...

Mary Jo Froud

Mary Jo Froud

Jan 26, 2023

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER: Service times for Ms. Froud have been changed.

VISITATION will be from 1:00-3:00 PM, Thursday, February 2nd.

FUNERAL SERVICE will start at 3:00 PM, Thursday, February 2nd.

 

Mary Jo (Ballard) Froud, 81, of Searcy went to be with the Lord on January 26th, 2023. She was born on June 6, 1941, in Bald Knob,...

Eleanor Louise Georg Loyd Padden

Eleanor Louise Georg Loyd Padden

Jan 23, 2023

Eleanor Louise Georg Loyd Padden of North Little Rock left this earth for a seat at the feet of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 23, 2023. Eleanor was born August 10, 1938, in Accident, Maryland to Arnold and Marie Georg.

Eleanor loved Jesus and she served him throughout her life. She taught her children to believe in...

Earl Howard Sutton

Earl Howard Sutton

Jan 21, 2023

Earl Howard Sutton, 89, of Kensett, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Unity Health Hospital in Searcy. He was born May 25, 1933, in Searcy to the late Leander Edward Sutton and Bulah Charlotte (McKowan) Sutton. He was a United States Navy and Air Force Veteran, having served in Korea. He retired from the ministry after 43 years and...

DOROTHEA G. MITCHELL

DOROTHEA G. MITCHELL

Jan 18, 2023

Dorothea G. Mitchell, 80, of Searcy went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, January 18th at Unity Health Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 1, 1942, in Flint, Michigan to the late Rev. William and Genevieve (Bishop) Ruff.

Dorothea was a faithful, strong, Christian woman. She was baptized and received the Holy Ghost at a...

Bill Ed Bingham

Bill Ed Bingham

Jan 17, 2023

Bill Ed Bingham, 92, of Searcy, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 17, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 31,1930 in Detroit, MI to the late Edgar and Notra (Bailey) Bingham. He was a devoted husband, father, and papa who will be deeply missed by his family and friends.

 

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