Obituaries
Michael Anthony Proctor, Sr.
Jul 12, 2023
Michael Anthony Proctor, 77, of South Gate, California, formerly of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away, July 12, 2023. He was born April 26, 1946, to Raymond Lee and Delena Inez Proctor. He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Robert Proctor and brother, Delbert Proctor. Michael was an auto mechanic for 60 years. He moved to California in 1967. He loved his family...
Shannon Jordan
Jul 11, 2023
Shannon Lee Jordan, 51 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023 in Conway, Arkansas. He was born February 14, 1972 in Dardanelle, Arkansas to Gary Jordan and Kay Rackley Jordan. He was preceded in death by his mother.
He is survived by his father Gary Jordan of Hector; one brother Wesley Jordan and wife Chanda of Russellville;...
Harry G Foster
Jul 6, 2023
Harry G. Foster, 90 of Russellville, AR passed away at home the morning of July 6, 2023. Harry was born on January 13, 1933 in Spearsville, LA to his parents, William Crawford Foster and Rosa Lee Barron Foster and grew up in the town. He served in the Navy during the Korean War after graduating from high school and after four...
Debra Varner
Jul 3, 2023
Debra Sue Johnson Varner passed away on July 3, 2023. Debra was born December 24, 1959, to James Johnson and the late Wanda Sue Johnson. She was preceded in death by her mother and her daughter, Delisha Criswell.
She was a faithful member of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church where she served as an usher and sang in the choir....
Ronald Lee Talkington
Jul 3, 2023
Ronald Lee Talkington, 76 of Russellville, passed away Monday, July 3, 2023. He was born August 9, 1946 in Hector, Arkansas to Manning Talkington and Veda Allison. Talkington. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Patrice Talkington, son, Mark Talkington, grandson Caleb Talkington.
He is survived by his two sons, Kevin Talkington and wife Alice of Hector, Matt...
Randy "Red" White
Jul 2, 2023
Randy "Red" White, 62 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023 at his home. He was born July 10, 1960 in Russellville, to Cathryn Evelyn White. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cathryn and Earl Hull; grandparents, Roy and Kathrina White and two uncles, Terry and Lee Roy White.
Randy retired from the Arkansas State Highway...
Ma Margarita Vazquez
Jun 30, 2023
Ma Margarita Vazquez, 85 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Friday, June 30, 2023 at her home. She was born April 8, 1938 in Mexico to Antonio Vazquez and Ma Consepcion Espinosa. She was preceded in death by her husband, Isidro Camarillo; son, Martin Camarillo; grandson, Oscar Ernesto Sorto.
She is survived by her children, Angelica Velazquez, Fernando Camarillo, Erasmo Camarillo,...
Jimmy McKnight
Jun 27, 2023
Jimmy Mcknight began his eternal life June 27, 2023. His spirit is carried on by his daughter, Crystal Ruiz, son in love, James Ruiz, and his brother, Jack McKnight. He was reunited with his mother, Mattie “Charlene” Mcknight, who he missed dearly and never forgot. Jimmy was a devoted father, brother, and son. He served in the Air Force for...
Jason Lynn Wilson
Jun 19, 2023
Jason Lynn Wilson, 42 of Atkins, Arkansas, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023. He was born February 16, 1981 in Russellville. He was preceded in death by his previous wife, Angela Wilson; mother, Betty Blackwell and his maternal grandparents, Bill and Gladys Jackson.
Jason was a brick layer and often referred to himself as the GOAT, "greatest of all time"....
Mary Langley
Jun 11, 2023
We are sad to announce the passing of Mary Francis Langley, also known as Mamaw of Russellville Arkansas. Mamaw passed peacefully surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 82 at Atkins Care Center. She was born September 10,1940 in Eudora Arkansas to the late Mitchell & Pearlie Price. Mary was raised in Belleville Ar. by Rufus (Doc)...
Larry Don Lewallen
Jun 11, 2023
Larry Don "Lou" Lewallen, 77 of London, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023. He was born December 28, 1945 in Russellville to James Howell "Neal" and Mary Lois Dixon Lewallen. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Pat Prater and his grandson, Trey Lewallen.
Larry was a member of the Galla Creek Golf Club, where he loved...
Gene Ferguson
Jun 5, 2023
Gene Ferguson, 88 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, June 5, 2023. He was born December 12, 1934 in Claredon, Arkansas to William Andrew Ferguson and Jewel Bertha Norris Ferguson. He was preceded in death by his parents and loving wife, Gracie Ferguson.
Gene was a member of Russellville First Assembly of God Church. He enjoyed hunting. He had an...
Truman Swaffar
Jun 4, 2023
Truman Swaffar, 87 of Russellville, made his heavenly flight, Sunday, June 4, 2023. He was born February 5, 1936 in Viola, Arkansas to Oscar and Edith Wrather Swaffar. He was preceded in death by his parents; two daughters, Pamela Swaffar and Mary Faye Swaffar and a son, Larry Tapp, Sr. and two sisters, Mary & Ruby.
Truman was a member...
Michael "Mike" Menge
May 29, 2023
Michael "Mike" Menge, 76 of Dover, Arkansas, passed away Monday, May 29, 2023.He was born April 16, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Leon and Norene Nicholas Menge.
He was a member of First Baptist Church of Dover. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, serving his country during Vietnam War.
He is survived by his wife, Brenda...
Wayne Schoot
May 19, 2023
Wayne E. Schoot, 84 of Russellville, passed away May 19, 2023 at his home. He was born June 7, 1938 in Chicago to late Edward and Wilma Schoot. He enjoyed 43 years with AA; . He loved to dance. He was the favorite Uncle Wayne to his fifteen nieces and nephews.
He is survived by his four sisters, Diane...
Patricia "Patty" Vick
May 14, 2023
Patricia "Patty" Vick, 64 of Pottsville, went to be with her Lord, Sunday, May 14, 2023 at her home. She was born March 4, 1959 in Russellville, Arkansas to Charles L. and Mary Frances Jones. She was preceded in death by her parents; sextuplet grandchildren, Brooklee Coalinga, Ayden Robert, Brailee Allison, Ryder Patrick, Bryson Jase and Arabella Jade, who passed...
James Carroll "Jim" Miller
May 12, 2023
James Carroll Miller, "Jim", 72 of Belleville, Arkansas, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at his home. He was born September 2, 1950 in Casa, Arkansas. His parents were Bert and Ruby Webb Miller. He was preceded in death by parents and sister, Kathy Roberts.
Jim was a boilermaker and founded Miller Industrial Services Team in 2003. The business flourished...
Debra Kay Jennen
May 10, 2023
Debra Kay Jennen, 64 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Russellville Nursing and Rehabilitation in Russellville, Arkansas. She was born January 11, 1959 in Kansas City, Missouri to Donald Lee Baldwin and Alice Marie Baldwin. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter Alisha Jennen, son Eric Hughes one grandson, Landon Huggins.
She...
William James Harrison
May 10, 2023
William James Harrison, 69 of Dover, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at his home. He was born December 11, 1953 in Houston, Texas to A.J and Margaret Hall Harrison. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Flora Perez Harrison; three brothers, Sammy Harrison, Raymond Harrison and Charles Harrison.
William proudly served in the US Navy....
Robin Richelle Schneider
May 9, 2023
Robin Richelle Schneider, 58 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at her home. She was born September 1, 1964 in Memphis, Tennessee to Billy and Glenda Roberts.
She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Ronda Rippee.
She is survived by her two daughters, Amy Schneider & fiance Rick Jones, Kayla Schneider; sister, Christy...