Obituaries
Constance Albert
A celebration of life for Constance “Connie” Albert, who passed away March 1, 2018, will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at CaruthHale Funeral Home with Pastor Joel Grenier officiating. Refreshments will follow the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are being accepted at the Literacy Council of Garland County.
Robby L. Echols
Robby Len Echols, 62, of Hot Springs, Ark., passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018.
He was born May 14, 1955, in Hot Springs, Ark. Robby was a courier with CHI St. Vincent and a member of First Lutheran Church. He was an avid horse racing fan and enjoyed coaching and watching his sons play ball.
Robby was one of 12 children born to the late Hubert and Cecil (Smith) Echols. He is preceded in death by five of his siblings, Gene Echols, H.C. Echols, Joy Echols Shackleford, his twin Bobby Echols and Loretta Echols; and a brother-in-law, Rev. Gene Ellis.
He is survived by his wife, of 39 1/2 years, Sharon (Rosamond) Echols; children, Tyler (Tonashae) Echols and Bradley Echols (Brooke); siblings, Janet Minton (Kenneth), Julia Winfrey, Ricky Echols (Stacy), Dicky Echols (Brenda), Geneva Ellis and Mary Lewis; brother-in-law, David Shackleford; when Robby was promoted to “PawPaw” he enjoyed the smiles and spending time with grandchildren Kaplan Connor Echols, Ali Grace Echols, Amsleigh Hope Echols and Haven Rae Echols who were the light of his life; his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Nancy and Lyle Reininger; 24 nieces and nephews and numerous great- and great-great-nieces and -nephews.
Pallbearers are Kyle Echols, Chad Echols, Frankie Ellis, Jason Minton, Danny Brown and Jeff Brown. Honorary pallbearers are Dr. Robert Muldoon and staff, Dr. David Pruitt and staff; the staff of St. Vincent clinics, X-ray and Lab, David Rosamond, Dr. John Brandt and Dr. Steven Mathew and staff and Dr. Gary Slaton and his wife, Cathy.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. today at Gross Funeral Home. Celebration service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Lutheran Church with Pastor Jonathon Beyer officiating. Burial will follow at Crestview Memorial Park. Afterward family and friends are invited back to the church for a time of fellowship and dinner.
Guests may register at http:// www.grossfuneralhome.com.
Memorial service for James Edward Johnson, “JJ,” who passed away March 1, 2018, will be 10 a.m. today at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home with Pastor Larry Burton officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Wounded Warrior Project or Homes for Our Troops.
Morris L. McCoy
MALVERN — Morris Lucious McCoy, age 60, of Malvern, Ark., passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by family.
His complete obituary will post at a later date.
Online guestbook: http:// www.brandonsmortuary.com.
Johnny Overby
Johnny Overby, RPh, 74, of Hot Springs, Ark., passed away March 3, 2018.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be at Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Lonnie R. Powell
Lonnie R. Powell, 71, of Hot Springs, Ark., passed away March 4, 2018.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home.
A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Peak Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the care of Caruth-Hale Funeral Home.
MALVERN — Harold C. Robertson Sr., age 79, Malvern, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018.
Visitation is 9-10 a.m. Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Regency Funeral Home chapel. Funeral service to follow at 10 a.m.
Arrangements are by Regency Funeral Home. You may sign the guestbook at http://regencyfuneralhome.com.