Obituaries
Lolita Heffley
Mar 4, 2025
Lolita Fay Heffley “Damma” expired on March 4 2025.
Born in Morris,IL to the late Creola(Greer)and Edgar Keeling.
Survived by her husband Charley Heffley
5 children:Jr,Chris,Sarah,Roze(Jerry)and Ryejail.
9 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
No Service. Mom hated people.
She also hated goodbyes.
Later,Mom.
Cremation arrangements under the direction of Russellville Family Funeral
Thaddeus Asher Gilliam
Mar 3, 2025
Thaddeus Gilliam, of Russellville, Arkansas, left us on March 3, 2025, at Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center. Born on the same day, March 3, 2025, he was the beloved son of Mark Anthony Gilliam and Angela Kay Gilliam Stone. Though his time with us was brief, the impact he made in this world will resonate forever.
Thaddeus is survived by his...
Emil Dean Dlugosh
Feb 26, 2025
Emil Dean Dlugosh, aged 88, of Russellville, Arkansas, left us peacefully on February 26, 2025, at Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center. Born on July 22, 1936, in Clarksville, Arkansas, Emil was the cherished son of Emil and Edna Dlugosh, he was preceded in death by both parents and his beloved wife Betty.
Emil's spirit will forever be carried on by his...
Estella "Debbie" Irons
Feb 25, 2025
Estella "Debbie" Irons, 75 of Dover, Arkansas, went to her heavenly home, Tuesday, February 25, 2025. She was born December 8, 1949 in Augusta, Arkansas to John Word Light and Pollyanna Jones Light. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Brenda Ross and son, Hollis Ray Ross.
Debbie was a christian lady, who loved the Lord and her family...
Brody Jacob
Feb 25, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved fur friend, Brody Jacob, who left us on February 25, 2025. Born on December 7, 2008, Brody was a gift to Kelsey for her 17th birthday. His 16 years with her were filled with love, laughter, and delightful mischief.
Brody was truly a yappy, happy little yorkie. He...
Pam Puckett
Feb 21, 2025
Pamela Jo Puckett, 62 of Pottsville, Arkansas, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025. She was born April 15, 1962 in Russellville to Leon & Jo Ella Alvey.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by her husband of 42 years C.H. Puckett; two daughters, Latisha Puckett & Mark Center, Amy & Dallas Lee; five grandchildren, Kadence, Kallen, Marshall,...
William David Murphy
Feb 20, 2025
William David Murphy (Billy) went home on February 20, 2025, at the age of 67.
William was born November 5, 1957, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Joseph David Murphy Sr. (Joe) and Leola May Huddleston.
William is survived by his siblings, Joseph David Murphy Jr. (Vickie),Michael Ray Murphy (Tammy), James Thomas Murphy, Robert Willis Murphy, Barbra Marie Harshey (George), Peggy JoAnne Murphy...
Melissa Kay Lowder Whitbey
Feb 13, 2025
Melissa Kay Lowder Whitbey, 53 of Russellville, Arkansas, went to her heavenly home, Thursday, February 13, 2025. She was born December 13, 1971 in Russellville, Arkansas to J.C. Lowder and Floy Dean Wright Lowder. She was preceded in death by her father, and brother, Dean Lowder.
Melissa was such a sweet soul, to know her was to love her. She was...
Juanita Ann Book
Feb 11, 2025
Juanita Ann Book, age 86 of Dover, Arkansas passed away at her residence on February 11th, 2025, after her battle with Dementia. She was born in Chambersburg PA on August 29th, 1938, to Sydney and Gladys Wise. Juanita graduated from Chambersburg High School in 1956. She Married Albert Wayne Miller in 1958. They had two children, Cassandra K, Miller and...
Emma Jo Tackett DuVall Price
Feb 7, 2025
Emma Jo Tackett DuVall Price, 94, went to her heavenly home, Friday, February 7, 2025. Mrs. Emma Jo is loved by many across the nation for being a spiritual mentor and prayer leader. As a pastors wife, she modeled the way of what it means to be a beautiful example of Christ. She was born May 26, 1930 in Hector,...
Terry "Bub" Cooper
Feb 6, 2025
Terry Ray Cooper, also known as "Bub," passed away on February 6, 2025, at the age of 35 in London, Arkansas. He was loved by so many people. He will be remembered for his selfless love, kindness, and how he could make anyone laugh.
He is survived by his father, Charles Cooper; his grandmother, Marion Cooper; his older sister, Ashley Melendez;...
Stephen Robert Stark
Feb 3, 2025
Stephen Robert Stark, 71 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, February 3, 2025. He was born December 26, 1953 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Charles and Joan Stark of Pickle Street, West Virginia.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Gregory Stark and wife, Kim Stark.
He is survived by his children, Patrick Stark, Nicholas Stark, Emilee Ramirez; grandchildren, Vada,...
Gerol D Williams
Jan 29, 2025
Gerol Dean Williams, age 81, of Russellville, died Wednesday, January 29th, 2025. She was born on November 18, 1943, in Dardanelle to Jewell William "Bud" and Bertha Moore Chesney.
Gerol's early childhood was deeply shaped by the inseparable bond she shared with her twin sister, Carol. They spent every waking moment together, creating a lifetime of cherished memories.
For over 20 years,...
Sherry Ann Spencer
Jan 26, 2025
Sherry Ann Spencer, 63, passed away on Monday, January 27th. Sherry was born on January 17, 1962, in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Tommy and Delores Spencer.
Sherry graduated from Russellville High School and went on to earn a bachelor's degree in engineering from Arkansas Tech University. She furthered her education with a Civil Engineering degree from the University of Missouri and was...
Larry Looper
Jan 26, 2025
Larry Clifton Looper, 74, of Dover, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, in Russellville. He was born on July 5, 1950, in Michigan to Clifton and Loraine Looper. Larry is preceded in death by his beloved parents and his wife Peggy.
He is survived by his two sons, Randy Looper and his wife Julie, Ricky Looper and his wife Shawna,...
Jerry Wayne Simmons
Jan 23, 2025
Jerry Wayne Simmons, 62 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025. He was born September 20, 1962 in Russellville to Edwin Simmons and Wanda Russell Simmons
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, William Lee Simmons; sister, Joyce Ann Simmons; aunt and uncle, James & Jewel Amstutz.
He is survived by his cousins, Walter Blevins Jr. &...
Patricia Karen Voss
Jan 19, 2025
Patricia Karen Voss, age 77, of Dover, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025, at Conway Regional Hospital in Conway, Arkansas. Born on February 13, 1947, in Hector, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Paul Harold Voss and Joyce Adlee Davis. Patricia was preceded in death by her father, mother, step-father, as well as her grandmother, a brother, a...
Julia "Judy" Tanner Pruitt
Jan 17, 2025
Julia "Judy" Christine Tanner Pruitt, 72 of Clarksville, Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025.. She was born February 16, 1952 in Gary, Indiana to Paul William Tanner Sr and Doris Reynolds Tanner. She was preceded in death by parents; son, Matthew Paul Pruitt; three brothers, Paul Tanner, John Tanner, Richard Tanner and niece, Ruth Christine Patton.
Judy was a member...
Ann Taylor
Jan 15, 2025
Barbara “Ann” Taylor, 88 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at St Mary's Regional Medical in Russellville, Arkansas. She was born March 7, 1936 in London, England to Norman Samuel Kent and Marion Dyson Kent. She was preceded in death by her parents; grandmother, Jane Hughes Dyson; grandfather, Robert Harry Dyson, all of Kingston Upon Thames.
She was...
Gene "Geno" Coffren Jr.
Jan 15, 2025
Gene "Geno" Coffren Jr, 59 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Conway Regional Hospital in Conway, Arkansas. He was born August 8, 1965 in Prince George's County, Maryland to Gene Raymond Coffren Sr and Anita Armstrong Coffren. He was preceded in death by father; stepmom, Mary Bell Coffren; brother-in-law, Michael Muniz.
He is survived by wife, Jennifer...
