Obituaries
Nina Pitts
Jul 5, 2025
Nina Aunspaugh Pitts, age 85, of Searcy, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025 joining her parents and sisters in the divine Heavens and Eternal Home.
Nina was born July 23,1939 in Searcy, Arkansas to Leo and Sallie Aunspaugh. Leo and Sallie had five daughters, Oydiee (Yaya) Beckham, Mary Lee Roberson, Foydell Roberson, Geraldine (Jerry) Birdwell, and finally Nina Pitts. On...
Dayton Carl Williams
Jun 30, 2025
Dayton Carl Williams, 80, of Beebe passed away Monday, June 30th at Unity Health Medical Center in Searcy. He was born March 13, 1945 in South Gate, California to the late Virgil and Mabel (Harrison) Williams.
Dayton enjoyed music. He was extremely talented. He could play the guitar, piano, harmonica, and accordion. He also loved animals and tinkering on old cars....
Alsidene Hamilton
Jun 29, 2025
James "JR" Hamilton and Mary "Alsidene" Hamilton passed peacefully from this earth and entered into eternal rest on June 27th and June 29th of 2025 respectively.
James was a long time butcher while Alsidene was a beautician. They both loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing.
James was preceded in death by his parents, Allene Hamilton of Bald Knob and James...
James L. Hamilton
Jun 27, 2025
James "JR" Hamilton and Mary "Alsidene" Hamilton passed peacefully from this earth and entered into eternal rest on June 27th and June 29th of 2025 respectively.
James was a long time butcher while Alsidene was a beautician. They both loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing.
James was preceded in death by his parents, Allene Hamilton of Bald Knob and James...
James A. Brackenridge
Jun 24, 2025
James Alton Brackenridge, 77, of Searcy, AR went home to be with our Lord and Savior on June 24, 2025, while surrounded by loved ones. James was born August 15, 1947, to the late Ocie and Ellena Brackenridge.
He is survived by his loving wife, Shirley, of 59 years; their sons, James David Brackenridge (Stacy), Randy Brackenridge (Jackie), and Bryan Brackenridge...
Donald Wayne Mashburn
Jun 18, 2025
Donald Wayne Mashburn, 80, of Searcy, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025. He was born May 24, 1945 in Lepanto, Arkansas to the late Robert Lee Mashburn and Willie Mae (Watson) Mashburn.
Donald was a member of the College Church of Christ. He enjoyed the outdoors especially hunting, fishing and camping.
He is survived by his children, John Mashburn (Wana), Patricia Ullah...
Martin Dopazo
Jun 17, 2025
Martin Dopazo, 64, of Rose Bud, Arkansas, formerly of Brookline, MA. Died unexpectedly but peacefully in his sleep on June 17, 2025, in Rose Bud, Arkansas. Born on September 8, 1960, in Milton Common, England.
Loving Father of Bridgette Dopazo and her partner Mimsy Sims and grandfather (“Opa”) of Anja Sims-Dopazo all of Seattle, WA. Devoted and loving son of Elisabeth...
Lanie Jay Langley
Jun 15, 2025
Lanie Jay Langley, 92, of Searcy, passed away peacefully on Father’s Day, June 15, 2025, after a life well-lived. He was born on January 22, 1933, to Maudie Zora Quattlebaum Langley in Joy, Arkansas.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Vonnie May Meharg Langley; his mother; and eleven cherished siblings.
Lanie was a devoted family man...
Barbara Sue Buchanan
Jun 14, 2025
Barbara Sue Buchanan, 77, of Searcy, Arkansas passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025. She was born April 20, 1948 in Patriot, Indiana to Andrew Herald and Luella Bodey Herald. She is preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Buchanan; 2 brothers, Gary Christlieb and Alan Herald; and Robert Gibbs Jr.
Sue was very charismatic and stubborn at times. She had a...
Annette Denise Taylor
Jun 12, 2025
A memorial visitation for Denise Taylor will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Searcy McEuen Funeral Home.
Lynda Elaine Honey
Jun 11, 2025
Lynda Elaine Honey, age 68, of Searcy, passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 11, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on September 28, 1956, in Midland, Texas, Lynda was the daughter of the late Jack and Pauline (Bailey) Ausburn.
Lynda devoted many years of her life to serving others as Postmaster with the United States Postal Service. She was a...
Linda Ruth Herdle
Jun 5, 2025
Linda Ruth Herdle, 69, of Trumann, Arkansas went to be with the Lord, Thursday, June 5th at St. Vincent’s in Little Rock. She was born May 25, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Joseph Evans and Annie Richardson.
Linda was married to LV Herdle in the 70’s which created almost 50 years of love and marriage to God be the...
Natalie Louise Varnell
Jun 5, 2025
Natalie Langley Varnell, 67, of Judsonia passed away Thursday, June 5th at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born December 9, 1957, to the late Harlon Langley and Dois Langley Hulsey.
Natalie loved animals and was especially proud of her furry little children (dogs). She will be happy to be reunited with them in heaven. She was...
Margaret Ann Shawn
Jun 3, 2025
Margaret Ann Shawn, 79, of Searcy, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. She was born on January 7, 1946, in Charlotte, North Carolina, to the late Levi and Hattie (Putney) Stallings.
Margaret was a devoted member of Crosby Baptist Church for many years. She found joy in life’s simple pleasures—watching the hummingbirds, a white squirrel, and other...
Carolyn Sue Duncan
May 29, 2025
Carolyn Sue “Neldon” Duncan was born to George Harrison Neldon and Nellie Jane “Turnbough” Neldon on December 15, 1946 in Newport, AR. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 29, 2025 at the age of 78 in Searcy, AR.
Carolyn met the love of her life, Fred Duncan, and married him on March 18, 1994. They enjoyed...
CW Ward
May 17, 2025
CW Ward, age 75, of Searcy passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025. He was born September 4, 1949 in England, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by a step-son, Wesley Howard Stoner.
CW worked for over 30 years at Double Mac Farms in Griffithville, AR. He loved motorcycles and fast cars. He was affiliated with the Baptist religion.
He is survived by...
Berta Geneva Featherston
May 13, 2025
Berta Geneva Featherston, age 86, of Searcy, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025. She was born in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Troy Barnett and Pauline Baker Barnett. She is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Andrew Metchum Featherston and a brother, Kerry Michael Barnett.
Berta was a Christian woman and a member of Spring Valley Church...
Shirley Joyce Joyner
May 9, 2025
Shirley Joyce Joyner, 75, of Searcy went to be with the Lord, Friday, May 9th at her home. She was born November 29, 1949, in Holtville, California to the late Hershel and Dorothy (Dennis) Vincent.
Shirley loved the Lord and her family. She had a servant’s heart. She served people her whole life working as a Registered Nurse for over 50...
Robert "Bob" Hentzell
Apr 24, 2025
Robert “Bob” Hentzell, 87, of Searcy, passed away peacefully, April 24, 2025 at home. He was born May 9, 1937 in Lagrange, Indiana to the late Glen Devon Hentzell and Bessie Louise (Ohlwine) Hentzell.
Robert proudly enlisted in the Army National Guard in May 1955 and was honorably discharged in May of 1958 as a PFC. He was a lover of...
Alice Lorene Mitchell
Apr 19, 2025
Alice ‘Lorene’ Mitchell, 95 of Searcy Arkansas passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025. She was born on May 19, 1929 in Gould, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of William and Julia Talmonia Riggs Robinson.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Herbert ‘Denny’ Mitchell; daughter, Donna Michau Hendershot; grandson, Randy Michau and daughter-in-law, Diane Derks Mitchell.
She is...
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