Pulaski County

WILLIAM GLENN BRADLEY, of Little Rock, passed away May 12, 2017, at the age of 81.

Glenn was a retired Master Sergeant with the U.S. Air Force. He loved being in the Air Force and served 23 years. He also retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He was of the Baptist Faith.

Glenn was preceded in death by his brother, Doyne Bradley; sister, Charlsey Mae; and by one son, Jerry Bradley.

He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Elizabeth Ann Bradley; two sons, Doyne Bradley and Brian Bradley; four grandchildren, Jeremy Bradley, Bryan Bradley, Joanna Bradley and David Bradley; six great-grandchildren; one sister, Imogene Haile; and many close family and friends.

Visitation will be Tuesday, May 16, from 5-7 p.m. and services Wednesday, May 17, at 1:30 p.m., both at Griffin Leggett Rest Hills, 7724 Landers Rd., North Little Rock. Interment with Military Honors will follow at Rest Hills Memorial Park.

Online guestbook is available at www.griffinleggettresthills.com.

–––––❖––––– PATRICIA ANN CHILDERS, 70, of Little Rock passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017. She was born in Little Rock, Ark., on Dec. 20, 1946 to Flynn and Martha (Thomas) McLendon.

Survivors include her husband of 44 years, Almus Childers of Little Rock; daughters, Robin Andrews of Rosebud, Ark., and Vicki Winningham of Mt. Vernon, Ark.; grandchildren, Les and Zac Mathis, Gary Birchett and Autumn Leslie; great-grandchildren, Lacy, Lynzie, Kynzie, Ely, Lilly, Leland, Scout and Gary; sister, Michaelene Sanders of Illinois. She is preceded in death by her parents; son, John Thomas Sturgen; and great-grandson, Patrick Birchett.

Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501) 224-2200. Patricia’s online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.

–––––❖––––– PAUL D. GRIFFIS, 81, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017. Funeral service, with Pastor John Barber officiating, will be at 1 p.m. Monday, May 15, 2017 at Smith-Sherwood Funeral Home, 7700 AR-107, with visitation one hour prior to service. Burial will follow at Rest Hills Memorial Park. Online obituary at www. SmithFamilyCares.com. in Camden. He was born March 2, 1929, in Bearden, Arkansas. Homer was owner of Homer Jones Motor Company, a member of the First United Methodist Church in Bearden, 32nd degree Mason, Lions Club, Cabun Clinic Board of Directors, and former mayor of Bearden.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Homer Harold Jones, Sr. and Dorothy Gatling Jones Duckworth; and son-in-law, Glenn Bailey. He is survived by one son, Jay Jones; three daughters, Melinda (Dave) Davison, Donna (Mike) Vaughan, and Ginger Bailey all of Bearden; one brother, Dr. Jimmy Jones of Arkadelphia; nine grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be Monday, 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., at Benton Funeral Home in Bearden. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church in Bearden. Burial will follow at Moss Cemetery. To sign the online register visit: www.bentonfuneralhome.net.

–––––❖––––– BEEBE — Geneva Pettypool, 84, of Beebe, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Born in 1933 to Charlie and Lessie Barrentine, she was the baby of 17 children. Geneva was a loving, dedicated and devoted mother, grandmother and wife who passed that love and care for her family on to her children. She was a Christian who loved everyone and never missed a chance to pass out hugs. She enjoyed long drives and the chance to just look at beautiful scenery.

Geneva is survived by her husband of 67 years, Herbert “Herb” Pettypool; son, David (Sara) Pettypool; daughter, Lillie (Brandon) Cross; eight grandchildren, Brooklyne, Alexander, Kaitlyn, Corey, Callie, Justice, Hailey and William; four great-grandchildren, Jaslene, Anistasia, Kabria and Trevin, and one on the way, Baby Jackson; and her brother, Joel Barrentine. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Patricia Ann Greer; and many brothers and sisters.

Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, Okla. 73123.

Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, with burial in Stoney Point Cemetery. Arrangements by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home. www.SmithFamilyCares.com.

–––––❖––––– BENTON — Peggy Mae Williams, 85, Benton, died Sunday. She was born to Hillary and Annie Gordon on October 20, 1931 in Memphis, Tennessee. Survivors, husband of 66 years, Hoyett Williams; daughters, Pam Starkey (Charles), Benton, Marsha Byrum, Irving, Texas; grandson, Daniel Starkey (Melissa), Maumelle; granddaughter, Lacey Starkey (Cameron Carper), Conway; several nieces and nephews. Visitation, 10-11 a.m. Wednesday before services. Services, 11 a.m. Wednesday, Ashby Funeral Home; burial, Bolin Cemetery in Paron. Online guest book at www.ashbyfuneralhome.com.

–––––❖––––– BODCAW — Funeral services for Mrs. Bonnie Ward age 70, of Bodcaw, Arkansas, will be 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at Brazzel/Oakcrest Chapel with Bro. James Cox and Layne Garner officiating. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Bodcaw. Arrangements are under the direction of Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Online guestbook www. brazzelfuneralhomes.com.

–––––❖––––– CAMDEN — George Robert Russell, 81, died May 14, 2017. He was born December 3, 1935 to George Ralph and Mary Estell Russell. Mr. Russell was retired from Lockheed Martin. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ada Lee Russell; a son, Robin Ray Russell; and a son-inlaw, Don Gallander.

Mr. Russell is survived by two daughters, Terry Harcrow (Ronnie) and Becky Gallander (fiance, Richard Zylks); a sister, Francis Elliott (Lawrence); four grandchildren, Crystal Lambert (Don), Brandy Paull (Justin), Jennifer Daniel (Shane) and Eric Dews (Yoli); 13 great-grandchildren; and special friends, Jimmy and Theresa Johnson.

Proctor Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m., Monday, May 15, 2017 at the funeral home. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Proctor Funeral Home followed by interment at Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Harmony Grove Methodist Church, 323 Ouachita 37, Camden, Ark. 71701. To sign the online guest register visit www. proctorfuneralhome.com.

–––––❖––––– CLINTON — James C. Cullum of Clinton passed away May 12, 2017. Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment at Quattlebaum Cemetery. For online guestbook, www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/clinton.

–––––❖––––– CONWAY — Ann S. Lefler, 83 of Conway, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017. She was born in Plumerville, Ark., July 8, 1933 to Homer and Girlie Stracener.

Ann loved being a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved spending time with family and friends. She was employed many years as a bank teller at Worthen Bank in Little Rock and Eagle Bank in Sherwood. Ann was a member of Central Baptist Church, Conway, Ark., and was actively involved in the Bread of Life Food Pantry.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Lefler, and her parents.

Survivors include two sons, Stephen Lefler (Hope) of Fort Smith, Mike Lefler (Teresa) of Conway; cousin (adopted daughter), Jean Ashley Long of Alco; grandchildren, Eric, Christian, Lauren, Olivia and Morgan; great-grandchildren, Leighton and Katherine.

Services will be as follows: Visitation, Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 12 noon at Central Baptist Church, 3333 Dave Ward Drive, Conway, Ark., and funeral to follow at 1 p.m. Burial will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Plumerville, Ark. Arrangements by Roller-McNutt Funeral Home, Conway, Ark. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Bread of Life Food Pantry, Central Baptist Church, Conway, Ark.

–––––❖––––– EL DORADO — Norma “Tiny” Greenlee, 83, El Dorado, Ark.; died, May 13, at LifeTouch Hospice. Visitation, Tuesday 5-7 p.m., May 16, Young’s Funeral Directors, El Dorado. Services, 2 p.m. May 17, 2017, Ebenezer Baptist, Rev. Steve Pelz officiating. Interment, Burns-Ebenezer Cemetery under direction of Young’s Funeral Directors. Online registry available at www.youngsfuneralhome.com.

–––––❖––––– MALVERN — Janey Raines, 70, Malvern passed away May 14, 2017.

Survivors: husband, Charles “Charlie” Raines; daughter, Jennifer (Mark) McClard, Bismarck; granddaughter, Tiffany (Neil) Whitley, Malvern; great-grandchildren, Blayden Whitley, Skylah Davis, Isabella Whitley, Arielle Whitley, and Marlee Whitley,

Visitation Tuesday, May 16, from 6:30-8:30, Regency Funeral Home.

Service Wednesday May 17, 10 a.m., Regency Funeral Home Chapel.

Arrangements Regency Funeral Home. You may sign the guest book at regencyfuneralhome.com.

–––––❖––––– MARION — Dr. William Maurice Traylor (63) of Marion, Ark., passed away at Methodist University Hospital, Memphis, Tenn., on May 11, 2017.

A well-known chiropractor with offices in West Memphis and Forrest City, Ark., Dr. Traylor, a graduate of Logan Chiropractic College, had been in practice more than 40 years.

Dr. Traylor was born in Forrest City, Ark., Dec. 19, 1953. He is survived by his wife, Dr. Deborah Chappel Traylor of the home; his mother, Mrs. Eloise Dollar Traylor of Marion, Ark.; his daughters, Amy Traylor Oswalt (Chris) of Forrest City, Ark., and Libby Chappel Lanum (Scott) of Sasebo, Japan; his four grandchildren, Timothy Traylor, Zachary Oswalt, and Katy Oswalt, all of Forrest City, Ark., and Kendall Harmon of Sasebo, Japan; and his sisters-in-law, Cathey Wilcox (Jerry) of Jonesboro, Ark., Gayle Akers (Chris) of Cabot, Ark.; and brother-in-law, Keith Chappel of Slidell, La.; as well as numerous uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Dr. Marvin M. Traylor; his son, Christopher S. Traylor; and his brother, Jeff K. Traylor.

A loving husband, son, father, and grandfather, Dr. Traylor was a leader in his community and his profession, serving as a board member of the Arkansas Chiropractic Society and having been appointed to the Arkansas Radiologic Board. He was serving as President of the West Memphis Rotary Club and was an active member of First United Methodist Church in West Memphis, Ark., where he sang in the choir and taught adult Sunday school.

He loved travel, backyard barbecues, movies and cultural events, and helping others. He was a terrific cook, a baritone soloist, and a quiet philanthropist.

Funeral arrangements include visitation at Roller Funeral Home in West Memphis on Monday, May 15 from 6-8 p.m., funeral at West Memphis First United Methodist Church at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 16, and graveside services immediately following at Crittenden Memorial Park. The funeral will be officiated by Rev. ToddPaul Taulbee, assisted by Dr. Bob Burnham and Dr. Jerry Wilcox. Music will be provided by organist Jamie Corbett, pianist John Friday, and soloists Dr. Trent Pierce and Mr. Kyle Reece. Pallbearers are Lt. Commander Scott Lanum, Dr. Larry Nichols, Jerry Burns, Halsey Werlein, Robert Naylor, Ben Grafton, and Denny Sumpter.

Donations may be made to West Memphis United Methodist Church Choir Fund, Rotary International, or United Methodist Church Committee on Relief.

–––––❖––––– MOUNTAIN HOME — Patricia Sue Buss, 72, of Mountain Home, Ark., died May 13, 2017. Survived by her husband, William D. Buss; two daughters, Kimberley (Chuck) Hancock and Tamara Vincent, all of Mountain Home. Visitation will be Tuesday, noon-9 p.m. Graveside will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Baxter Memorial Gardens. Online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/mtnhome.

–––––❖––––– MOUNTAIN HOME — Essie Faye Eggensperger, 74, of Mountain Home, Ark., died May 14, 2017. Survived three children, Martin Eggensperger, Roy Eggensperger and Carla Faye Tabieros.

Memorial Services will be Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at 7 p.m. at Roller Funeral Home. Online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/mtnhome.

–––––❖––––– MOUNTAIN VIEW — Mr. Albert Lonnie Mask, 84, of Mountain View, formerly of Wynne, died on Friday, May 12, 2017, in Mountain View.

Funeral services are 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at Thompson-Wilson Wynne Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Vanndale Cemetery. Visitation is 1 p.m. to service time.

WARREN — Jimmy Ray Evans, age 70, of Warren, Ark., died Saturday, May 13, J.R.M.C.

Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 15, at Pleasant Valley Cemetery near Warren, Ark., by Frazer’s Funeral Home. Online guest register www.frazerfuneralhome.com.

–––––❖––––– WARREN — Evelyn Louise Jacks Johns, age 97, of Warren, Ark., died Sunday, May 14, at her home.

Funeral service is 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, at Frazer’s Chapel. Burial Union Cemetery at Rye, Ark., by Frazer’s Funeral Home. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Monday, May 15, at Frazer’s. Online guest register www.frazerfuneralhome. com.