Obituaries

Pulaski County

CYNCERE PIERRE ALEXANDER, 14, of North Little Rock passed July 24, 2017. He was preceded in death by grandmother: Cynthia Alexander. Loving memories left to parents Chris Alexander and Angelia Johnson; siblings: Frankie Webb, Typaris Johnson, Brian Alexander, Kevontay Harris, Jaquia Alexander, and Ayrielle Johnson; grandparents: Bobby Ray Johnson, Rose Davis, and Richard Alexander; loving aunts: Sherika Davis and Daphney Davis. Visitation August 4, 2017 6: 30- 7: 30 p. m. Homegoing celebration August 5, 2017, 11 a. m. both held at Rose City Church Of Christ, 5601 Lynch Drive, North Little Rock. Superior

Funeral Services, 5017 E. Broadway, North Little Rock ( 501) 9459922. Online guestbook www. superior funeral services. com. Trudean Long Brown “Providing Services Your Family Deserves.”

––––– – –––– ANASTASIA ANDERSON, 46, of Jacksonville passed July 27, 2017. Children: Cameron and Courtney Leonard; parents, Curtis Moragne and Maxine Anderson; siblings: Melissa ( Greg) Ellis, Curtis Moragne Jr., Willie Anderson, and Brian Anderson. Visitation August 4, 2017, 6-7 p.m. at Superior. Home going celebration August 5,2017, 11 a.m. a tM cAlm ont Church Of Christ, 1824 E. 46th Street, North Little Rock. Superior funeral Services, 5017 E. Broadway, North Little Rock( 501) 945- 9922. Online gu est bookwww. superior funeral services. com. Trudean Long Brown “Providing Services Your Family Deserves.”

––––– – –––– A quiet and generous mother who loved people. GERTRUDE BROWN died at Baptist Hospital Thursday, July 27, 2017. Services will be held Saturday, August 5, 2017, 11 a.m. at Holy Temple Cathedral located at 1322 S. Pulaski Street. Family hour will be held Friday at 6 p.m. at Holy Temple. Services entrusted to Premier Funeral Home, 1518 S. Battery St., Little Rock, Ark. 72202

––––– – –––– BARBARA CARTER CLARK of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on July 31, 2017. She was born on June 1, 1932 in LaCrosse, Ark., to Alton and Thersa Gaston Carter.

Barbara was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, L. W. “Bill” Clark of 65 years, and her favorite son- in- law, Greg Morse. She is survived by her two sons, Larry ( Rosie) Clark, Terry ( Rachel) Clark and her daughter, Missy Clark Morse. She had seven wonderful grandchildren that she adored, Courtney ( Scott) Greene, Kyle ( Morgan) Clark, Terra ( Jamey) Massey, Annacaye Clark, Wells Clark, Clark Morse and Carter Morse; her two great- grandchildren, Sophie and Stella Greene; her sister, Marion Carter Cearley; sister- in- law Betty ( Bill) Cook; her special friends, Heidi Strock and Snuffy Smith, and a host of nieces, nephews and great friends.

Barbara was an avid fan of the horse races, she spent many days over at Oaklawn, sitting in the Jockey Club betting on horses and playing cards. She loved to travel with her Crossett friends from Hong Kong to New York or wherever any one said, “let’s go”, her bags were packed. She loved entertaining whether it be at tailgates at the Razorback games, the Crossett Supper Club, to entertaining the President of the United States. Barbara and Bill were early adopters of Razorback Football tailgating where she always had her famous pimento cheese. Barbara and Bill had a great life together with lots of adventures that they can now continue.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m ., Friday, August 4, 2017 at RollerChenal Funeral Home, 13801 Chenal Parkway, Little Rock, Ark. 72211, ( 501) 224- 8300. Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m ., at Oakland Cemetery in C larks ville, Ark. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m, Thursday, August 3, 2017 at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her honor to the Greg Morse Memorial Fund, P. O. Box 23091, Little Rock, Ark. 72221 or Alzheimer’s Arkansas, 200 Markham Center Drive, Little Rock, Ark .72205. Online gu estbook:www. roller funeral homes. com/ chenal.

––––– – –––– GERTIE ROSE EARNEST, 87, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away July 27, 2017, at BMC in Little Rock. She leaves to cherish her memories: children, Elisha ( Pat) Earnest of Conway, Ark., Jerome, Darrell ( Devonia) Atlanta, Ga., Christene ( John) Bean, Rickey ( Donna) Earnest of Holly Grove, Ark., Christopher ( Linda) Earnest, Alice Earnest, Sandria ( Thaddius), Norma Earnest, Earma Earnest, Layne ( Debbie) Earnest, Kenneth Earnest, Vincent Earnest all of Little Rock, Ark., Reata Owen Clarksville, Tenn., Rosemary ( Micheal Ellison, Fredrick Earnest of Columbus, Ohio, Vivian ( Tony) Livingston, of Moline, Ill., Levada Earnest of Valejo, Calif., Harrell ( Christiina) Earnest, San Antonio, Texas, Lonzella Forrester of Chicago, Ill., David Starr of Little Rock, Ark., Brenda ( Bernard) Realm of Little Rock, Ark.; Carrie Mae and Christine Starr of Chicago, Ill.; sisters, Elva Knox and Lee Ellen Thomas; brother, Wheeler Scott and a host of grandchildren, great- grandchildren and great- great- grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Friday, August 4,2017,5:30-7 p.m ., at Greater Faith Temple, 1920 Broadway Street, Little Rock, Ark. A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, August 5, 2017, 11 a.m ., at Holly Grove Gymnasium, Holly Grove, Ark. Arrangements by: Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 S. Chester St. ( 501) 372- 1305.

––––– – –––– DAPHNE D. EVERETT, 51, of Jacksonville passed from this life on July 28, 2017. She was born in Little Rock, Ark., to Donald and JoAnn Washington. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to A Natural State Funeral Service in Jacksonville, Ark. Her online guestbook is available atwww.a natural state funeral service. com.

––––– – –––– BILLY OSBORNE HURT, of Little Rock, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017. He was born in Little Rock on September 1, 1931. He was a civil engineer.

Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Sheila; his daughter, Susan, and his granddaughter, Brittany. Preceded in death by his daughter, Barbara.

Funeral will be 10 a.m. August 3, 2017, at Roller- Drummond Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m Wednesday at the funeral home. Onlineguestbook: www. roller funeral homes. com/ drummond.

––––– – –––– JUNE TURNEY JOHNSON, 92, of North Little Rock, went home to be with the Lord July 30, 2017. She was born April 15, 1925, to Henry Martin and Iris DeBusk Turney in Pearson. She is preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Roy William Johnson; her parents; brother, Lisle Turney; and sister, Earlene Wawak.

June was a member of Park Hill Baptist Church, where she worked in the day care for over 15 years. She was an avid golfer and enjoyed traveling with her family throughout the United States and Europe.

She is survived by two sons, Charles Johnson ( Beverly) of Heber Springs, Kent Johnson of North Little Rock; daughter, Brenda South ( Greg) of Decatur, Ala.; four grandchildren: Cara Long ( Justin), Catherine Anne Singleton ( Matt), Jonathan Lee South ( Kay), Justin Gregory South ( Jessica); six great- grandchildren; and many friends.

Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Friday August 4,2017, at Park Hill Baptist Church, 201 East “C” Ave., North Little Rock, Ark. 72116. Burial will be at 11: 30 a.m. Saturday, August 5,2017, at Pearson Cemetery in Quitman. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday August 3, 2017, at RollerOwens Funeral Home, 5509 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock, Ark. 72116.

The family would like to thank the staff, residents and families of Woodland Hills of Jacksonville for the care and friendships provided Miss June. They would also like to thank the staff of Kindred Hospice. Memorials may be made to Park Hill Baptist Church. Online Gu est book:www. roller funeral homes. com/ owens.

––––– – –––– MOTHER DORIS JONES, 81, of North Little Rock passed July 28, 2017. Loving memories left to children: Tommy Evans, Anthony Aaron, Christopher ( Carma) Oliver, Marie Lonnie, and Paula Perkins; eight grandchildren and five great- grandchildren. Mother Jones will lie in state August 4,2017,1-5 p.m. at Superior. Homegoing celebration August 5, 2017, 12 noon at Colonel Glenn Church Of Christ, 6420 Colonel Glenn Rd., Little Rock. Superior Funeral Services, 5017 E. Broadway, North Little Rock ( 501) 945- 9922. Online guestbook www. superior funeral services. com. Trudean Long Brown “Providing Services Your Family Deserves.”

––––– – –––– ALITA CORRO KALAMASZ, 63, of North Little Rock died Thursday, July 28th, 2017. A Rosary and Celebration of Life service will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 2nd, at Rest Hills Funeral Home, 7724 Landers Rd ., NLR. Plea se seewww. griffin leg gett rest hills. com for full obituary and online registry.

––––– – –––– HAROLD ( BUD) KINDRICK JR., 68, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, August 05, 2017, at 1 p.m. at Rest Hills Cemetery in Sherwood. Cremation arrangements are by A Natural State Funeral Service. Complete obit is available atwww.a natural state funeral service. com.

––––– – –––– DAMIAN O’NEAL MITCHELL, 36, of North Little Rock passed July 28, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father: Arthur Mitchell. Loving memories left to son: Brandon Mitchell, mother: Marilyn Larry, brother: Martine Millender, aunts: Annie, Marlo, Sheila, Verda, and Stephanie Larry, Mary Smith and Dora ( Oscar Sr.) Fuller, uncles: Archie( Evelyn) Mitchell Sr ., Donald, Terry, and Toby Lairy. Visitation August 4,2017,6-7 p.m. Homegoing celebration August 5,2017,11 a.m ., both held at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 850 Atkinson Street, North Little Rock. Superior Funeral Services, 5017 E. Broadway, North Little Rock ( 501) 945- 9922. Online gu estbookwww. superior funeral services. com. Trudean Long brown “Providing Services Your Family Deserves.”

––––– – –––– BARBARA JEAN MORGAN, 93, of Little Rock passed away July 31, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, William ( Bill) Morgan. Barbara is survived by daughter, Marsha Garner ( David) of Little Rock; son, Bob Mathis ( Thea) of Hot Springs; six grandchildren, and five great- grandchildren. Funeral will be Saturday, August 5 that 1 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall ,14800 Hinson Road, Little Rock with burial to follow at Edgewood Memorial Park in North Little Rock. Full obituary online:www. roller funeral homes. com/ chenal.

––––– – –––– JUANITA NICHOLS, 92, of North Little Rock, passed away, August 1, 2017. Juanita was born on November 19, 1924 to the late Otto and Nellie Roetzel, in Russell, Arkansas.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Otis Nichols, her parents and three brothers: Lawrence and Bill Roetzel and Ova Ramey. She leaves behind a host of family and friends. Juanita enjoyed going to the lake and crocheting lap blankets for her church family.

Funeral services for Juanita will beat 10 a.m ., on Friday, August 4,2017 at Roller-Owens Funeral Home-Chapel ,5509 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Visitation will be one hour prior. Burial at Rest Hills Memorial Park, North Little Rock. Funeral Arrangements under the direction of Roller- Owens Funeral Home, ( 501) 791- 7400. Online gu est book:www. roller funeral homes. com/ owens.

––––– – –––– MURIEL TYLER OGDON of Sherwood, Arkansas, age 87, passed away due to complications of Alzheimer’s dementia on July 31, 2017. Muriel was born in Quitman, Arkansas on December 25, 1929.

She was preceded by her husband, Thomas William Ogdon; her granddaughter, Laura Ogdon; 10 brothers and sisters; and her parents, Oliver and Ada Rice Tyler of Quitman. Muriel is survived by her sister, Fern Tyler Corbitt of Conway, Arkansas; her children, Janice Ogdon Emerson of Azle, Texas, David Ogdon of Memphis, Tennessee and Brice Ogdon of Jacksonville, Arkansas. Muriel has five grandchildren: Curtis Emerson, Emily EmersonYang, Richard Ogdon, Tyler Ogdon and Dorothy Ogdon May. She has one great- granddaughter, Rylee Ogdon.

Muriel was retired from AT& T ( Alcatel Lucent). She and her husband, Thomas, enjoyed activities with the German- American Club, the American Country Dance Society, the Pioneers Club and the Pulaski County Republican Party. Muriel and Thomas worshipped at their neighborhood church, Kellogg Valley Baptist Church in Gravel Ridge.

Muriel’s husband, Thomas, was a WWII Veteran. Her maternal grandfather, John Calvin Rice, was a Civil War Veteran. Muriel was a member of the United Daughters of the Confederacy Chapter at Heber Springs.

Visitation will be Friday, August 4, from 6 to 8 p.m. and services Saturday, August 5, at 10 a.m ., both at Griffin Leg get tR est Hills, 7724 Landers Road, North Little Rock. Entombment will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Park in Jacksonville.

The family requests, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Alzheimer Arkansas, 201 Markham Center Drive, Little Rock, Ark. 72205 ( www. alzark. org) or to Kellogg Valley Baptist Church, 9516 Bamboo Lane, Sherwood, Ark. 72120. Online guestbook is available at www. griffin leg get tr est hills. com.

––––– – –––– LOREN ROBINSON, 30, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is survived by a son, a daughter, and many of his family members. Funeral services will be held at Evangelist Temple Church, Little Rock Arkansas on August 5,2017 at 10 a.m.

––––– – –––– JOHN LEE SHELBY, 74, of Little Rock, passed away on July, 29, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Charleston, Arkansas, on May 2, 1943, and grew up in Fort Smith where he graduated from Fort Smith High School. He was a proud graduate of the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in government and a Master’s Degree in history. After a long career in higher education, he retired as Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Mr. Shelby is survived by his wife Cheryl Elaine Moore Shelby; two sons John Andrew ( Julia) and Michael Porter ( Aimee); seven grandchildren: Tristan, River, Jakob, Drew Elaine, Porter, John “Jack” and Matthew. He is also survived by his sister Emma Ruth Mays of Fort Smith.

The family wishes to thank the doctors, nurses, and staff of Baptist Health Medical Center and the Little Rock Fire Department Engine 10, with a special thanks to family friend Dr. David Jones for his compassionate care.

A memorial service will be held at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, on Thursday, August 3,2017, at 3 p.m ., officiated by The Reverend Danny Schieffler. Inurnment will be in the columbarium followed by a reception.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Baptist Health Foundation or the Pulaski County Humane Society. Arrangements are under the direction of Ruebel Funeral Home, www. rue bel funeral home. com.

––––– – –––– FT SURRATT JR., 80, of Little Rock, Ark., crossed over on July 27, 2017. He retired from Smith Fiberglass after 32 years. His survivors are: Shirley ( Herschel), Earnestine ( Steven), Richard, Regina ( Supergeon), Rochelle, Reggie and Kevin and a host of other loving relatives and friends. Home - going services will be Friday, August 4, 2017, 11 a. m. Interment will follow at Rest In Peace Memorial Gardens, Hensley, Ark. Family visitation: Thursday, August 3, 2017, 6- 7 pm, both services at Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home Chapel, 1200 S. Chester St., Little Rock ( 501) 372- 1305.

Arkansas

ALEXANDER — Easton Ray Higgins, infant, Alexander, died Sunday. Survivors: parents, Dakota and Miranda Higgins; aunts and uncles, Brooke Traylor, Kody and Robbie Cranford, Reba and Kenny Cranford; grandparents, Rickey and Charley Higgins and Donna Burns Higgins; great- grandparents, Wanda Joslin and Arlie Blair. Graveside, 2 p.m. Friday, Social Hill Cemetery. Guestbook, www. ashby funeral home. com.

––––– – –––– BEEBE — Carla Byrum, 64, of Beebe, Ark., died Tuesday, August 1, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby and son B. J. and her parents, Marion and Bera Robinson. She is survived by her sister Marianne Cole; niece, Tonya Cox; two great- nieces, Ambria and Willow. Family will receive friends Thursday, August 3,6-8 p.m. at Smith- Westbrook Funeral Home. Cremation arrangements by Smith- Westbrook Funeral Home. www. smithfamilycares. com.

––––– – –––– BEEBE — Gary Tipton, 68, of Beebe, passed away July 29, 2017 in Little Rock. He was born on July 10, 1949 in DeWitt, Ark. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 3,2017 at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock with military honors. Full obit: www. roller funeral homes. com/ owens.

––––– – –––– BENTON — Judith Nan Billing, 79, of Benton, passed away on July 31, 2017. She was born on October 9, 1937 in Springfield, Mo., to the late Edward and Ruth Potts Belongy. Judith was of the Baptist faith.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Larry Billing; infant son, Edward Kirk Tyree; brothers, Ronald and Michael Belongy. Judith is survived by her son, Scott Tyree of Freeport, Maine; daughters, Teresa Lynne Johnson of Little Rock and Michelle Jordan of Benton; five grandchildren and two great- grandchildren.

Graveside services by Ashby Funeral Home will be 2 p.m. on Thursday at Forest Hills Cemetery in Alexander. In Lieu of flowers memorials made to Saline County Humane Society. No visitation is planned. On line guestbook atwww.a sh byfue ne r al home. com.

––––– – –––– BENTON — Patricia A. Farish, 84, of Benton passed away July 30, 2017. A Rosary service will be held Thursday, August 3, 2017, 6 p.m. at Roller-Ballard Funeral Home ( 315- 4047) in Benton, Ark. Visitation will be held after from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Online guestbook www. roller funeral homes. com/ ballard.

––––– – –––– BENTON — Jean Lillian Melton, 81, of Benton went to be with our Lord on Monday July 31, 2017. Jean was born on November 20, 1935 to the late Emmett and Lois ( Linson) Smith in Hickory Ridge, Ark. Jean was a devoted wife, mother and Grandmother and loved and cherished her family. She was also a member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church. Jean was always a hard worker and retired from the Mini Mart after 20 years.

Jean is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Fred Drew Melton; her granddaughter, Drew Nicole Melton and two brothers: Emmett Smith Jr. and Robert Smith and one sister: Wilma Parks. She is survived by her two children, son, Fred “Ted” Melton Jr. of Benton and daughter; Kelly Stewart and husband Scott of Benton; three beautiful grandchildren: Samantha Melton of Benton, Katie Mitchell and husband Charlie of Charlotte, N. C ., Danny Stewart of Benton;

and one sister, Joyce Tindall of Benton.

Visitation will be Wednesday from 5- 7 p. m. at Smith- Benton Funeral Home Chapel. Service will be held on Thursday at Smith- Benton Funeral Home Chapel at 10 a. m. with burial following at Arkansas State Veteran’s Cemetery in North Little Rock with Rev. Roger Glover officiating. Service are entrusted to Smith- Benton Funeral Home. Guests may register at www. smithfamilycares. com.

––––– – –––– BRYANT — Fred Milford Fuller Jr. passed away on July 31, 2017. He was born November 9, 1959 to Fred Milford Fuller Sr. and Shirley Batson Fuller in Rock Island, Ill. A celebration of life will be at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home, August 4, 2017 at 1 p. m. To sign online guest- book, visit www. dialanddudleyfuneralhome. com.

––––– – –––– CHARLESTON — Maxine Manning, 93, of Charleston, Ark., passed away July 27, 2017. She was born on February 26, 1924 to Harold and Eva Marie King. Maxine served in the United States Air Force, and spent countless hours caring for others as a nurse. Cremation Arrangements entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. www. arkans ascrema tion. com.

––––– – –––– CONWAY — Jimmy Ray Britton, 61, Conway, departed this life July 27, 2017. He served his country in the Army ( 1974- 1977) and National Guard ( 1977- 1996) and retired as a Staff Sergeant.

Survivors: mother, Elmira Pierce, Morrilton, Ark.; father, Leon Britton, Conway, Ark.; two sons, Kendall Britton, Dallas, Texas, and Carlan Britton, Conway, Ark.; daughter, Tamara Britton, Little Rock, Ark.; sister, Myra Britton, Dallas, Texas; brother, Billy Joe Britton, Conway, Ark.; four grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.

Services will be held 11 a.m ., Saturday, August 5, 2017, Greater Pleasant Branch Baptist Church, 601 Spruce Street, Conway. Private interment Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, NLR. Services entrusted to Larry G. Acklin Funeral Home, 910 Walnut Street, Conway. 501- 327- 1124. www. larry ga ck lin funeral homes. com.

––––– – –––– DAMASCUS — Morris L. “Mack” Payne of Damascus was born October 18, 1920 to the late James H. and Melvina ( Lee) Payne. He passed away at home at the age of 96 on July 31, 2017. After serving in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1946, he was married on October 5, 1946 to the late Oneta ( Henson) Payne. They were married for 70 years. Early in their marriage, they moved to California and spent several years before returning to Damascus to become dairy farmers. He was a member of Rabbit Ridge Church of Christ for many years. He enjoyed family time, gardening and working on the farm.

He is survived by his son, John ( Rita) of Damascus and daughter, Susan Geary ( Warren) of Conway. His legacy lives on through the lives of five grandchildren, Jeff Payne, Wendi Payne, and Lori Payne Davis ( Shane) of Damascus, Stephanie Geary Jackson ( Mark) and David Geary ( Sarah) of Conway. He was the proud great- grandfather of Drew Payne ( Brianna), Josh Payne, Leighton Davis, Marlee Jackson, Hudson and Preslee Geary. The 5th generation, Wyatt Payne, made him a great-great- PawPaw. He was preceded in death by five sisters and two brothers. He is survived by a host of nieces, nephews and other family and friends.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to caregiver and friend, Geraldine Valentine. Also, our gratitude to Arkansas Hospice.

Pallbearers will be Jeff Payne, David Geary, Drew Payne, Josh Payne, Shane Davis and Mark Jackson. Honorary pallbearers are Jimmie Megee, Charles Wood, Hudson Geary and Wyatt Payne. Visitation will be at Roller- McNutt Funeral Home of Greenbrier at 12 noon on Thursday, August 3, 2017 followed by funeral service at 1 p.m. with Mr. Randy Frazier officiating. Interment will follow in the Spires Cemetery in Damascus. Memorials may be made to Arkansas Hospice, 1105 Deer Street, Suite 10, Conway, Ark. 72032.

––––– – –––– DANVILLE — JD Essman, age 72, of Danville, passed July 31, 2017. Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Linda Essman; sons, Bo, Tommy; daughter, Linda; sisters, Inez, Dessie; brother, Robert. Graveside service 2 p.m. Saturday at Freemon Cemetery in Waldron. Arrangements: Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolence atwww. corn well funeral home. com.

––––– – –––– DERMOTT — Kimber Head, 53, of Dermott passed away Sunday, July 30. Survivors include her husband, son, father, two brothers, daughter in law, and granddaughter. Visitation is August 1 from 6- 8 p. m. at Bishop- King Funeral Home and funeral services are Wednesday, August 2 at 2 p. m. at Bishop- King Funeral Home. Sign online guestbook www. bishopkingfu neralhome. com.

––––– – –––– EL DORADO — Doug Cunningham, 63, of El Dorado, passed away, July 29, 2017. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday, August 3, at Young’s Funeral Directors. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation, Family Fishing Program, # 2 Natural Resources Drive, Little Rock, Ark. 72205. www. young s funeral home. com.

––––– – –––– HEBER SPRINGS — Anna V. Phillips, lifetime resident of Heber Springs, passed away on June 25, 2017 at the age of 88. Born to James N. and Nell Marr Clark on November 7, 1928.

Preceded in death by newborn twin sister, Jana; her parents, Jim and Nell Clark; sister, Marnell Mays; and brothers James V. and John W. Clark. Preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, father of her children, Glenn J. Phillips, and by her husband of eight years, Bill Goff. Ann is survived by her children, Glenda Birdsong, Danny Phillips, Kimia Yates and Kerri Hahn. Survived by her grandchildren, Justin and Kendall Birdsong, Mona Phillips, Andreas, Glenn, Zachary and Rebecca Yates, Sam and Dan Hahn. And her great- grandchildren, Kelsay and Kaleb Birdsong, Kyler and Ariel Birdsong, Hayley Swift, Christian and Juliette Yates, Cheyenne, Alexandria and William Yates, Bryson and Brenda Yates, Carter Hahn. Ann is also survived by nieces, nephews, great- nieces, great- nephews, other family members and friends.

Ann was a member of the First Baptist church in Heber Springs since 1951 and was known to all by her smile and for her unconditional love to family and friends. She is truly missed.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 2 p.m. in South Crossroads Church in Hopewell. Arrangements, Family Funeral Service. www. dwight family funeral. com.

––––– – –––– JONESBORO — Carlos Davis of Jonesboro, Ark., passed away on July 26, 2017. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at RollerFarmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Burial will follow in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4: 30- 6: 30 p.m. Friday the funeral home. Online gu est book:www. roller funeral homes. com/ Jonesboro.

––––– – –––– JORDAN — A Funeral Service for Charlie Daniels of Jordan, Arkansas, will be 3 p.m ., Friday, August 4,2017, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Charlie passed away July 31, 2017, in Jordan, Arkansas at the age of 70. He was born March 6, 1947, in Georgia, the son of Irving and Frances Ingram Daniels. He married Gail on May 17, 1990, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and worked in management for Cameron Valves. Charlie lived in Jordon since moving from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, four years ago for his love of fishing. He was a member of the Elk’s Lodge # 1714 BPOE. He enjoyed making knives to give to his family and friends. He was loved by everyone, was always happy to help a neighbor in need and willing to pay it forward.

Charlie is survived by his wife, Gail Daniels of Jordan, Ark.; daughter, Melissa ( Brett) Pollock of Little Rock, Ark.; grandson, Nicholas Daniels of Alexander, Ark.; sister, Beth Sheffield of Port Wentworth, Ga.; nephew, Billy Sheffield of Port Wentworth, Ga.; and many extended family. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorials may be made to Humane Society of North Central Arkansas.

Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at www. kirbyandfamily. com.

––––– – –––– MARSHALL — Bobby Gene Horton, 81, of Marshall died Sunday. Survivors: children, Robert Horton, Julie Rysted, Tammy Kidder, Rocky Horton, Sandra Berryhill, Michele Smiley and Annette Adkins, 10 grandchildren, many step- grandchildren, sisters, Maxine McIntosh and Linda Cook. Arrangements: RollerCoffman/ Marshall. Graveside: 11 a.m. Thursday, August 3, Canaan Cemetery/ Marshall. Online gu est book:www. roller funeral homes. com/ marshall.

––––– – –––– MONTICELLO — Pastor Ruby Jean Daniels- Wilson, age 67, of Monticello, Ark., died, Monday, July 31, 2017 at CHI St. Vincent Medical Center in Little Rock, Ark.

Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, August 3, 2017 at The Holy Divine Spiritual Church in Lacey with burial in Lacey Cemetery. Online guestbook www. stephen son dear man. com.

––––– – –––– MORRILTON — Jimmie D. Carter, age 82, of Morrilton, Arkansas, died, Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Funeral services :2 p.m. Thursday, August 3, at the Harris Chapel. Burial: Grandview Cemetery by Harris Funeral Home of Morrilton. Family Hour: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 2, at the funeral home. Online gu estbook:www. harris funeral homes. net.

––––– – –––– OLA — Robert Eugene Bradford left his earthly body on July 28, 2017 at the ripe old age of 86. A celebration of his life will be held at 2 p. m., Friday, August 4, 2017 at the Mt. George Church of Christ.

Burial: Mt. George Cemetery. Visitation: held Thursday, 6 p. m. to 8 p. m. at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle.

––––– – –––– ROGERS — Sandra Jane Dacus, 70, of Rogers, Ark., passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, Ark. She was born in Little Rock, Ark., to Clay Henry Grizzle and Irma Miller Grizzle. She was a 1965 graduate of NLRHS and in 1969 Sandy was a member of the first graduating class of the University of Central Arkansas nursing program.

She was a dedicated nurse and spent 48 years in the profession caring for others. She worked for 25 years at Baylor Hospital in Grapevine, Texas before moving to Rogers and serving at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale and working in the office of Dr. Steven Vold at Vold Vision in Fayetteville. She was a former member of Martin UMC in Bedford, Texas and currently Central UMC in Rogers.

Sandy is survived by her husband of 34 years, James R. Dacus; her daughter, Kristina Blaylock, step- daughter, Elizabeth Johnson, both of Rogers; sisters, Pam Burris and husband C. L. of Russell ville, Ark ., Carolyn Cessna and husband George of Sherwood, Ark.; brother Clay Grizzle of McCook, Neb.; two granddaughters that were Sandra’s heart and joy, Talynn and Rayanna Johnson; two grandsons, Joshua and Jack Guy; and many extended family members.

Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, August 7, 2017 at Central United Methodist Church with the Rev. Brian Youngs officiating. Burial will be at a later date at the National Cemetery in Fayetteville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in memory of Sandy Dacus to the Cancer Research Institute at cancerresearch. org.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Stockdale Funeral Services of Rogers. Words of comfort may be made at stoc kdalemoodyfs. com.

––––– – –––– STUTTGART — Edith Yvonne Mensch, 56, died Sunday. Survivors are children, Jason Johnson, Joshua Johnson and April Evans; father, Cecil Edwin Mensch; three brothers; two sisters; and eight grandchildren. Funeral is 11 a.m. Friday at Park Avenue Baptist Church with burial in Bayou Meto Cemetery. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Turpin Funeral Home. www. turpin- co. com.

––––– – –––– TUCKERMAN — Gillette Shelton Campbell, 90, of Tuckerman, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Visitation is Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 10 a. m. with services following at 11 a. m. at the Timbo Valley Assembly of God Church in Timbo. Burial in Ramsey Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Clinton Funeral Service of Clinton. www. clinton funeral service. com.

––––– – –––– WARREN — Dorothy Vail Bradford, age 88, of Warren, Ark., died Monday, July 31st, at the Chapel Woods Nursing Home. Graveside services 10 a. m. Thursday, August 3rd at Oakland Cemetery. Burial in Oakland Cemetery. Visitation 6 p. m. till 8 p. m. Wednesday, August 2nd at Frazer’s Funeral Home. Online guestbook www. frazer funeral home. com.