All Obituaries

Hozie Wright, 66 of Camden (Amy), AR transitioned on Friday, October 19, 2018 at Ouachita County Medical Center.  Born November 9, 1951 to the proud parents Jessie & Millie Ree Wright in Bearden, Arkansas. He was united in Holy Matrimony to Bertha Isreal-Wright on May 24, 1974. Hozie was a loving a devoted husband and father. Hozie leaves to cherish his memories his wife of 44 years, Bertha Lee Wright; Daughters: Diane (Thomas) Wright , Sherry (Carmen) Reed, Camillia (Robert)...

Mr. Anthony "Sonny" Dedmon, 60 of Portland, Oregon formerly of Malvern, Arkansas transitioned on October 13, 2018 while at Serenity Hill Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada. Anthony was born to the late Jessie & Louise Eason Dedmon on February 8th, 1958 in Malvern, AR. He professed a hope in Christ at an early age and united with the Greater New Hope Baptist Church in Malvern, AR Anthony graduated from Malvern High School  in 1977 where he was an avid basketball...

Mr. Jerry Rickman Sr., 45 of Mountain Pine, Arkansas was born to Charles & Patsy Rickman on December 15, 1972. On September 29, 2018, he gained his angel wings. Jerry was loving and caring to all who met him. He was proceeded in death by:Daughter, Autummn Rickman (Texas) ; mother, Patsy Rickman (Texas); two brothers, Ronald & David Rickman (Texas). Jerry leaves behind his loving wife of 26 years, Katharine Rickman; two sons, Brandon (Texas) &  Jerry Jr. Rickman...

Roderick Kirk Fisher aka Yogi, Bear, Man, Good Yog was born July 20, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Jamie Fisher and Tellus Robinson, Jr.  He transitioned to his heavenly home on September 9, 2018. At the tender age of 9 years old Roderick acknowledged his faith in the Lord Jesus Christ at Pleasant Hill African Methodist Episcopal church under the leadership of Pastor W.E. Crudup where he remained a member until his death. Yogi was employed with Sam Johnson Construction Company...

Lee A. Taylor, 48 of Lonoke, AR formerly of Mobile, AL  passed on Monday, September 10, 2018 at Baptist Health Center-Spring Hill in North Little Rock, AR. Services are incomplete. The days without you are lonely, The nights without you are cold, But even though you are gone now That burning passion will never grow old. Sometimes I cry myself to sleep at night , Just knowing that you are gone, but it makes  Me feel better knowing that you are peacefully at Home.  Your...

Mother Betty Jean Willis, 82 of Maumelle, Arkansas transitioned from Labor to Reward on Monday, August 20th, 2018 at Barrow Creek Health & Rehabilitation- Little Rock. Mother Willis was born July 27, 1936 in Seguin, Texas to the late Boyd & Juanita Wilson. In 1942 she moved to Corpus Christi, Texas and attended school. After confessing a hope in Christ at an early age she was baptized at St. John Missionary Baptist Church. It was in Corpus Christi, Texas where she met Hosea Willis...

Mr. Willie Lee Millen, 95 of Forrest City, Arkansas passed on Tuesday, July 24th, 2018 at his home surrounded by is loving family. Born April 19, 1923 in St Francis County, AR to the late John and Mattie Thompson Millen. Willie Lee was united in Holy Matrimony to the late Mary Roebuck on December 2, 1947.He retired from Halstead Industries after many years of service.On May 2, 1997 Willie Lee married the late Rosa Lee Wilson.Willie Lee was a faithful Deacon at the St John MB Church,...

Barbara Jean Corrigan, 70 of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed from this life on June 28, 2018 in Hot Springs, AR.. Jean was a loving and beautiful person inside and out.  She spent most of her time fishing and caring for her five cats. The woods are lovely dark and deep But I promise to keep And miles to go before I sleep And Miles to go before I sleep By Robert Frost

Mrs. Rosita Izquierdo, 76 of Hot Springs, Arkansas transitioned at her home peacefully on April 3, 2018 with her family by her side. Cremation Services were under the direction of Samuel L. Vance & Sons Funeral Directors.

Corey Collins, 47 of Malvern, Arkansas was born to Roger and the late Edna Mae Johnson Collins. He was born July 22,1970. He departed his earthly home on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at the University of Medical Sciences (UAMS) Hospital.             Corey was raised in Malvern, Arkansas. He later moved to California, where he worked in factories before moving back to Malvern to be near his family. Corey was raised under the Baptist faith. Corey was preceded...