obituaries

May 6, 2023

Ellis Redding, 66 of Pine Bluff, Arkansas transitioned from Labor to Reward on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Blossoms of White Hall. Services are incomplete.

I'd like the memory of me to be a happy one.

I'd like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done.

I'd like to leave...

Apr 28, 2023

Vicki Maureen Holmes Webb, of Malvern, AR changed homes Thursday, April 28, 2023. She was born to Rubin and Inez Holmes on March 29, 1956 in Hayti, Missouri. Vickie was raised in Blytheville, Arkansas and a 1974 graduate of Blytheville High School. After graduation she moved to Memphis,Tennessee and united with Frank Daniels. They later moved to Miami, Florida....

Apr 25, 2023

Mary Louise (Toney) Erby was the third of ten children born the the late Willie Lee Toney Sr. & Odessa Toney on April 16, 1952 in Chidester, Arkansas. Mary accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of Bethel A.M.E Church Carthage. She was a member of the choir, where she love singing with her family....

Apr 24, 2023

Mr. James H. Hughes Jr. , 56 of Little Rock, Arkansas transitioned on Monday, April 24, 2023 at The Springs of Searcy. Service are incomplete.

River of Sorrow by Todd Nigro Drinking from the waters of sorrow sustains a different kind of life. This river is hidden from the rest of the world. Tears drip from my...

Apr 21, 2023

Roger James Wheeler 22 of Malvern, Arkansas was born December 30, 2000. He was raised by Joanna Hogue along with grandparents Freddy and Teresa Sicking. Roger attended Malvern Public Schools and graduated from Malvern High School Class of 2019. After high school Roger attended Arkansas State University Three Rivers under the Electrical Apprenticeship Program. He loved electrical work and...

Apr 15, 2023

Ms. Lola Jones, 83 of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at Lakewood Therapy & Living Center - Hot Springs. Services are incomplete.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Music, when soft voices die,

Vibrates in the memory—

Odours, when sweet violets sicken,

Live within the sense they...

Apr 14, 2023

Darlene Blair Osborn, 79 of Bryant, Arkansas formerly of Scott County, Tennessee passed away April 14, 2023 at Chi St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock, Arkansas. Darlene was born in Scott County, Tennessee and was a graduate of Robbins High School. She was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. Darlene was preceded in death by husband: Glenn...

Mar 29, 2023

Anita Clarissa Moss the daughter of the late Ruby Lee McNeely and Enoch E. Moss was born in Bell County, Texas on September 10, 1962. Anita was employed at Pulaski County Sheriff Department for 23 years and retired in 2017. Anita achieved and completed multiple courses of certification during her years at PCSD such as Staff Jailer, Objective Classification,...

Mar 22, 2023

Karen Denise Harris, 66, left us on March 22, 2023 with her family by her side at Arbor Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Malvern, AR. Karen Denise Parsons Harris was born February 24, 1957 in Saint Louis, Missouri to the late Louis Freeman Parsons Sr., and Florence Moore. She graduated from Fordyce High School in 1976 and attended College...

Mar 10, 2023

Mr. Richard " Ricky" Watkins,64 of Bearden, Arkansas was born March 17, 1958 to the late Alverna Watkins- Hawkins and Richard Matlock. He departed this earth March 10, 2023 at the Ouachita Rehabilitation Center in Camden, Arkansas.

Ricky was Baptize at Toones Chapel A.M.E. Church at an early age. Ricky attended school at Carthage Eastside School in...

Feb 21, 2023

Mr. Russell W. Inman, 79 of Benton, Arkansas transitioned on Tuesday, February 21, 2022 at Arkansas Health Center. Services are incomplete. Samuel L. Vance & Sons Funeral Directors " The Epitome of Service "

Feb 21, 2023

Saundra Gayle Cooper was born April 28, 1956, in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Dorothy Jean Thomas and John Preston Woods. San (as she was affectionally known) attended school in the Little Rock School District and graduated from the historic Little Rock Central High School in 1974. She met and fell in love with her high school sweetheart...

Feb 11, 2023

Pastor Royce Eddison Bailey was born on July 27, 1952 to the late Roy Neal and Christana Bailey and was reared in the city of Malvern, Arkansas. He attended Bethel AME church where he was active as a youth. In June of 1985, he moved to Miami, Florida where he met and married his wife of 35 years, Denise...

Jan 27, 2023

Seth Morgan Hendrickson, 41 of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed on Friday, January 27, 2023 at his home. Services are incomplete. The Day Magic Died

I sat down and cried, wondered why, magic died Do you know of its demise, Now I fear and dare not dream of miracles And how we came about, and fables full of...

Jan 25, 2023

This is a glimpse into the life of a dedicated and devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. We shall not mourn his passing but rejoice for a life well lived. A life filled with love, joy, happiness and empathy for his fellow man. A precious one from us has gone; a voice we love is still....

Jan 24, 2023

Teashia Toreonda Landrum was the fourth of four children born in Dallas, Texas to Frank and Laura Landrum, on Monday, January 11, 1988. Teashia confessed a hope in Christ at a young age at First Baptist Church in North Little Rock, Arkansas under the leadership of Pastor William L. Robinson. As a child, Teashia was committed to Sunday School...

Jan 23, 2023

On January 17, 1979 Tyrick was born to the late Joyce Ann Morris-Thomas in South Carolina. The family later returned to Greenville, MS when Tyrick was just a young boy. Tyrick and his brothers were blessed to see many places as they traveled with their mother during their youth. In the late 80's, Tyrick settled in Arkansas with his...

Jan 19, 2023

For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand.I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. Psalm 84:10 Sister Pearlie Mae Ford was born to the Parentage of The Late O.C. and Fannie Wimberly on September 24, 1944 in Lester, Arkansas. She departed this life...

Jan 18, 2023

Adrian "Loon" Scarver was born August 17, 1974, to the late Mr. Haywood E. Scarver and Dora L. Scarver, in Little Rock, AR Adrian accepted Christ as his Lord and savior at an early age. Over the last several years, his relationship with Christ grew and his faith was strengthened. He received his education from the Little Rock School...

Jan 3, 2023

Patricia Ann Smith – Martin was born to Christine and Leroy Smith Sr. on February 26, 1971 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Patricia transitioned on January 3,2023 at her home. Patricia graduated from Dollarway High School. She later attended Pines Vocational Technical School and received her certificate in Food Services. She was employed at Tyson Foods until her health begin...