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Dasha Ynet Dickerson

Dasha Ynet Dickerson

Apr 20, 2017

Dasha Ynet Dickerson, age 43, ofMorrilton, Arkansas passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017. Born November 20,1973 in Conway, Arkansas,she was thedaughter of the lateWilbert and Margie Hood Dickerson. She is survived byone son, Rodrick Wallace, two daughters; Alana Wallace and Skylar Wise all of Morrilton, one brother, Jeffery (Paula) Hood of Conway, Arkansas, sixsisters; Valerie Hood of Benton, Arkansas,...

Loretta Elaine Moore

Loretta Elaine Moore

Mar 30, 2017

Loretta Elaine Moore, age 61, of Morrilton, Arkansas passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017. She is survived by one brother; James Wilbur Moore of Morrilton, Arkansas, five sisters; Jennifer Foster, Verna Foster, Tanya Duncan, Karen Stricklen all of Morrilton, Arkansas and Nannette Garlington of Cleveland, Arkansas. Funeral service for Miss Moore will be Saturday, April 8, 2017, 2:00 P.M....

Arthur Maniel Rainey

Arthur Maniel Rainey

Mar 30, 2017

Arthur Rainey, age 68, of Cleveland, Arkansas passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017. Born November 7, 1948, he was the son of Levester and Pearl Rainey. He is survived by his children Marcia (Sweetie) Rainey-Hervey of Little Rock, AR, Clayton (Punchie) Rainey of Morrilton, AR, Paula Rainey of Kansas City Missouri, Arlena Tweh of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Arquel and Aspen...

Gladys Mae Cato

Gladys Mae Cato

Mar 28, 2017

Gladys Mae Cato, age 71 of Conway, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Born December 16, 1945 in Morrilton, Arkansas, she was the daughter of L. C. and Athalene Cato. She is survived by one brother, Charles Cato (Gloria Winston Cato) of Morrilton, Arkansas, four daughters; Sharon Ann Cato (Richard Wright) of Conway, Arkansas, Veronica Pledger of Morrilton,...

Perry William Brown

Perry William Brown

Mar 26, 2017

Dr. Perry William Brown, age 88 of Morrilton, Arkansas passed away Sunday, March 26, 2017. Born June 13, 1928 in Morrilton, he was the son of William P. and Emily Brown. He was a retired Lt. Colonel from the U. S. Army and a Mason. He is survived by one son, Perry Thomas Brown of Knoxville, Tennessee, one daughter,...

Timothy Williams

Timothy Williams

Mar 22, 2017

Timothy Williams, age 78 of Blackwell, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017. Born January 14, 1939 in Blackwell, Arkansas, he was the son of Joshua and Luvenia Williams. He leaves to cherish his memories his wife of 57 years, Eatha Williams of Blackwell, AR, two sons; Dale Williams of Kansas City, KS and Timothy Williams, Jr. (Tannikia) of...

Alice Dean Parks

Alice Dean Parks

Feb 18, 2017

Alice Dean Parks, age 87 of Morrilton, Arkansas passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017. Born May 17, 1929 in Morrilton, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Morgan Heaggans and Louise McGee. She is survived by four sons; Glenn (Jean) Parks of Russellville, Arkansas, Jason (Valette) Parks of Olathe, Kansas, Donnie Parks of Morrilton, Arkansas and Gary (Wendy)...

Lacy Bobo, Jr.

Lacy Bobo, Jr.

Jan 5, 2017

Lacy Bobo, Jr., age 70, of Atkins, Arkansas passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017. He was born March 16, 1946 in Atkins, Arkansas to the late Lacy and Alice Bobo. He professed a hope in Christ at an early age. He was a 1964 graduate of L.W. Sullivan High School in Morrilton, Arkansas. He is survived by five sons;...

Betty Lou Franklin

Betty Lou Franklin

Dec 15, 2016

Betty Lou Franklin, age 83, of Blackwell, Arkansas passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016. Born May 4, 1933 in Blackwell, she was the daughter of the late Wilmer and Annie Mae Bland. She is survived by one son, Michael Franklin, Sr. (Kathy), one daughter, Deirdre Franklin Wilkins both of Blackwell, Arkansas, daughter-in-law, Tammy (Wert) Franklin, 13 grandchildren and eight...

Alice B Reed

Alice B Reed

Nov 26, 2016

Alice B. Reed, age 83, of Springfield, Arkansas passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016. Born April 21, 1933 in Springfield, she was the daughter of the late James and Sadie Walker. She is survived by two daughters, Vanessa Reed Hood of Menifee, Arkansas and Tonja Reed Cooper of Carrollton, Texas, one son, Roman Reed, Jr. (Bonnie) of Springfield, Arkansas,...

Glenn Allen Henson

Glenn Allen Henson

Nov 23, 2016

Glenn Allen Henson, age 54, of Hattieville, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016. Born September 30, 1962 in Salinas, California, he was the son of Ora Lee Henson and the late William Henson, Sr. Glenn professed a hope in Christ at an early age.He was a member of New Mt. Zion Methodist Church. He attended elementary school at...

Jerry Wayne Mitchell

Jerry Wayne Mitchell

Nov 22, 2016

Jerry Wayne Mitchell, age 61, of Russellville, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016 Born August 21, 1955 in Morrilton, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Roger and Essie Mitchell. At an early age,he joined St. Matthew #2 Missionary Baptist Church in Morrilton, Arkansas under the pastorate of Rev. E. T. Vaughn.On May 6, 1974 he joined...

Frances Lois Campbell

Frances Lois Campbell

Nov 15, 2016

Frances Lois Campbell, age 92, of Morrilton, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016. Born November 27, 1923 in Plumerville, Arkansas, she was the daughter of James and Jamater Brown. She is survived by one son, Johnny Campbell of Morrilton, Arkansas, one daughter, Jamater K. Nwachuku (Emanuel) of North Little Rock, Arkansas, 15 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great...

Scipio Hoyle

Scipio Hoyle

Nov 7, 2016

Scipio Hoyle, age 82, of Plumerville, Arkansas passed away Monday, November 7, 2016. Born September 10, 1934 in Plumerville, he was the son of Bud and Rosie Lee Hoyle. He is survived by his wife, Alice Hoyle, 5 sons; Arthur Walls (Janice), Billy Ray Walls, Lester Lee Walls (Diane), Donnie Ray Walls (Levon), Edward Walls (Flora), one daughter, Joyce...

Addie Mae Ponds Brown

Addie Mae Ponds Brown

Nov 6, 2016

Addie Mae Ponds Brown, age 89 of Morrilton, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016. Born November 2, 1927 in Morrilton, Arkansas, she was the eldest child of James E. and Lucille Manuel Ponds.She was preceded in death by her sister Geraldine Ponds Bonds and brother James M. Ponds, and twin brothers Carl and Charles Ponds. On December 25th...

Susie Criswell

Susie Criswell

Oct 7, 2016

Susie Criswell, age 100 of Beebe, Arkansas formerly of Springfield, Arkansas passed away Friday, October 7, 2016. She is survived by three daughters; Etter Criswell of Beebe, Arkansas, Gertie Toney and Pattie Mitchell both of Morrilton, Arkansas, one son, Verlee Criswell, Jr. of Beebe, Arkansas, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Funeral service for Mrs. Criswell will be Saturday,...

Leonard Ray Murray

Leonard Ray Murray

Sep 12, 2016

Leonard Ray Murray, age 56 of Morrilton, Arkansas passed away Monday, September 12, 2016. He was born April 19, 1960 to the late Roxie Viola Murray and W.T. Everette. He professed a hope in Christ at an early age and joined Greater Union Hill Baptist Church in Morrilton. He graduated from Morrilton High School in 1979.He worked for many...

Shawna Renee Franklin-Jackson

Shawna Renee Franklin-Jackson

Aug 4, 2016

Shawna Renee Franklin-Jackson was born January 3, 1958 in Morrilton, Arkansas. She was the second born child of Betty Bland Franklin and the late Rayford Franklin, Sr. Shawna was a devoted member of St. Paul AME Church where she served as an usher and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Shawna's earthly journey ended with her...

Ernestine L. Jackson

Ernestine L. Jackson

Jul 18, 2016

Ernestine L. Jackson was born June 14, 1925, in Blackwell, Arkansas to Clarence Elbert and Gabrilla Hensley Downs. A long time resident of Russellville, Arkansas, and the widow of Jewell B. Jackson Sr., she passed away on July 18, 2016, in Kindred Hospital South Bay in Gardena, Calif. Mrs. Jackson worked as a beautician and an educator in the...

Ulysses Sylvester Harris, Jr.

Ulysses Sylvester Harris, Jr.

Jul 13, 2016

Ulysses S. Harris, Jr., age 75 of Conway, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Born December 12, 1940 in DeQueen, Arkansas, he was the son of Ulysses S. Harris, Sr. and Nellie Mae Harris. Mr. Harris was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was a graduate of Arkansas Baptist College and Harding University with a Masters...

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