Obituaries

Roslen Lucy Baker Ryan
Mar 30, 2010
Roslen Lucy Baker Ryan 92 of Searcy passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010. She was born at Romance AR on April 16, 1917 to the late Oscar Lee and Parilee Barnett. She was a homemaker and member of South Heights Church of God.
She is preceded in death also by her two husbands; Arlie Baker and William Ryan, five...

William Earnest Green
Mar 29, 2010
Pee Wee" William Earnest Green Jr, of Searcy, Arkansas left his earthly family, Thursday, March 29, 2010. He was born September 15, 1978 to William Earnest and Karon Lynn (Hughes) Green, Sr. He was an employee for Tyson Foods .
He is survived by his father; William Earnest Green, Sr. and stepmother Terri of Searcy; his mother; Karon Kissinger...

Geneva Skeets
Mar 25, 2010
Geneva (Ramsey) Skeets, 67, of Heber Springs, Arkansas went to be with the Lord Thursday, March 25, 2010. She was born November 23, 1942 to the late Thomas Andrew Ramsey and Willie Gladys (Clayton) Ramsey. She was of the Assembly of God faith. She was a loving mother, sister and aunt and will be greatly missed by all who knew...

Lynn V. Woodall
Mar 24, 2010
Lynn "Shorty" Woodall, 89 of Searcy, Arkansas went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, March 24, 2010. He was born December 19, 1920 in McCrory, Arkansas to the late Luther G. and Allie D. Woodall.
Shorty, or "PaPa Shorty", as he was called by his three granddaughters, was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, who lived life to the...

Paul Dean Robertson
Mar 21, 2010
Paul Dean Robertson, 79 of Beebe, Arkansas passed away Sunday, March 21, 2010. He was born April 4, 1930 in Alica, Arkansas to the late Walter L. and Lena Robertson. Paul was a member of Downtown Church of Christ in Searcy and loved camping and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and his wife, Betty Joyce Robertson.
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James Franklin Conway Conway
Mar 16, 2010
Services are pending and will be available at a later time.

Pauline Gentry
Mar 11, 2010
Pauline Gentry, 94, of Conway went to be with the Lord Thursday, March 11, 2010. She was born July 24, 1915 to the late Paul Henry Hungerford and Ethel Lillian Finley Hungerford. She was a member of Sidon Baptist Church and enjoyed gardening all of her life.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of over forty-eight...

Charles Edwin Peebles
Mar 11, 2010
Charles Edwin Peebles, Jr., 55, of Searcy, Arkansas, passed away March 7, 2010.
He was born August 24, 1955, in Searcy, Arkansas, the son of the late Wanetta Rankin and Charles E. Peebles. He served in the United States Coast Guard from which he retired after 20 years of service. He was an avid hunter and fisherman throughout his life....

Cecilia Annabelle Kadence Houghtlen
Mar 4, 2010
Cecilia Annabelle Kadence Houghtlen, age 1 Month, of Searcy, Arkansas became one of God's special angels Thursday, March 4, 2010. She was born February 4, 2010 the daughter of James William Houghtlen III and Brittany Danielle Blackwell.
Cecilia leaves to cherish her in memory, her parents; one sister Emma Claire; grandparents, James Houghtlen Jr., Joyce Houghtlen, Jamie Powers, and...

Bobby Max Dean Benton
Mar 4, 2010
Bobby Max Dean Benton, 74 of Little Rock passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010. He was born December 18, 1935 to the late Everett and Bessie Wiggs Benton.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his wife, Imogene Benton of Little Rock, Arkansas; four sons, Darrell, Edward, Steven and Mickey Benton; a daughter, Debbie Adams;...

Mildred Drewery
Feb 28, 2010
Mildred Drewery 88, of Searcy, Arkansas passed away February 28, 2010. She was born in her parents home at 511 N Spring in Searcy on July 4, 1921 to the late Walter J. and Ethel Coward. She graduated from Neosho High School in Missouri, May 19, 1939. Mildred married her true love, Wilmer Crawford "Bill" Drewery on October 06, 1961....

Loy Vernon Saffle
Feb 26, 2010
Loy Vernon Saffle 92, of Judsonia, Arkansas went to be with his Lord and savior Friday, February 26, 2010. He was born January 28, 1918 in Agra, Oklahoma to the late Roy and Verdie Saffle. Loy was the fourth child of ten children. (Uela, Emma, Nelda, Loy, Benny, Jerry, Ruth, Eldon, Gene and Mary Frances). He was an Assembly Of...

Roger Dewayne Wortham
Feb 21, 2010
In loving memory of our brother, Roger Dewayne Wortham, age 53, who passed away on the 21st of February, 2010. He was buried on the 23rd of February, 2010.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Orbra and Bertha Wortham; one brother, Doyle Wortham; one sister, Judy McNeal.
He is survived by one son, Cory Wortham; one daughter, Cristen...

Estell Elizabeth Covington
Feb 21, 2010
Estell Elizabeth Covington, 89, of Searcy Arkansas went to be with the Lord, Sunday, February 21, 2010. She was born August 28, 1920 in Pangburn to the late Dewitt and Martha Neighbours. Being a lifetime resident of Searcy, Estell babysat and cared for many children many still calling her "Granny" today. She married her love of over forty years, Edward...

Katherine Lavern Bogan
Feb 20, 2010
Katherine Lavern Bogan, 72, of Norwalk, Ohio, formally of Searcy, Arkansas went to be with the Lord, Saturday, February 20, 2010. Visitation: 6:00 - 8:00 P.M., Friday, February 26, 2010 at the funeral home. Funeral service: 9:00 A.M., Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home. Interment: 2:30 P.M. at Boggan Cemetery in Lewisburg, MS.

Jacqueline Eloise
Feb 14, 2010
Jacqueline Elosie Owens, 47, of Searcy, Arkansas went to be with the Lord Sunday, February 14, 2010. She was born in Helena, Arkansas on June 3, 1962 to the late Ben Owens, Jr. and Mary Lee Owens. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. She was employed by Conley Transport of Searcy where she truly loved her job...

Bernice Smith
Feb 9, 2010
Service Pending
Bernice Smith, 93 of Beebe, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010. She was born April 28, 1916 to the late Jerry and Cora Cowan Myers. She was a member of the Beebe Church of Christ.
Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Harold Smith; a son, Thomas Harold Smith; two daughters, Mary...

Mary Towers Parsons
Feb 7, 2010
Mary Towers Parsons, 86 of Searcy, Arkansas passed away Sunday, February 7, 2010 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born January 6, 1924 in Dickson City, Pennsylvania to the late Thomas Smith and Helen Zalewski Towers. Mrs. Parsons was preceded in death by her husband of forty-four years, Richard G. Parsons, a daughter, Helen Cecile Parsons, and a...

Jessie Lou Graham
Feb 7, 2010
Jessie Lou Graham 79, of Searcy, Arkansas went to be with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 7, 2010. She was born November 17, 1930 to the late Brad and Celia Yarbough Stewart. She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church where she was active in the women's ministry. She was also a former...

John Irving Herron
Feb 7, 2010
TMCS SS, John Irving Herron, U.S. Navy (Retired) 71, of Searcy, Arkansas went to be with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 7, 2010. He was born in Easley, S.C. on March 15, 1938 to the late Seab Terel and Lena Dorthula Herron. John was a resident of Searcy for over fourteen years and was a member...