Obituaries
Lila L. Lenzen
Sep 22, 2021
Lila L. Lenzen, 88 of Pottsville, AR, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Arkansas River Valley Hospice Home in Russellville. She was born January 28, 1933 in Floral, Arkansas to Johnnie and Minnie Johnston.
She was preceded in death by her husband Frederick Lenzen Jr.; parents, Johnnie & Minnie Johnston; 2 brothers, J.C. Johnston, Waymond Johnston; 3 sisters, Rilla...
Virginia Mae DeFrancisco
Sep 21, 2021
Virginia Mae DeFrancisco, 89 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at her home. She was born July 2, 1932 in San Angelo, Texas to Jim Monroe Young and Ethelene Wright. She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter DeFrancisco; her parents; her siblings, Faye Gunter, Fern Jones, Kelleta "Bell" Garrett, Barbara Ramon, Ray Young, Gerald Young....
Jan Alice Ratliff
Sep 18, 2021
Jan Alice Ratliff, 72 years of age, passed peacefully on Saturday, September 18, 2021 in Russellville, Arkansas. Jan was born April 10, 1949 in Bronx, New York to the late Harrison and Helen Franke. She was the middle of five children, who all preceded her in death. Jan graduated from Kofa High School in Yuma, Arizona.
Jan married Merlin Don...
Charles Russell Berry
Sep 17, 2021
Charles Russell Berry of Pottsville went to his Heavenly Home on Friday, September 17, 2021. He was born in Stuttgart, AR on December 13, 1956 to Russell and Bonnie Berry. Charles was a 1976 graduate of Parkview High School in Little Rock. He was retired from Mr. Tidy Sales, Inc., where he was construction supervisor building car washes. He enjoyed...
Betty Sue Dodge
Sep 14, 2021
Betty Sue Dodge, 85 of Lamar, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Johnson Regional Medical Center in Clarksville, Arkansas. She was born August 18, 1936 to Haskell & Beuna Irene Davis.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by her Husband of 67 years, Eyns Dodge; Son, Michael Dodge & wife Terry; sister, Wanda Riggs...
Peter M. DeFrancisco
Sep 13, 2021
Peter M. DeFrancisco, 86 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021. He was born November 17, 1934 in Blue Island, Illinois to Peter James DeFrancisco and Mary Frances Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Peter was a fantastic wood worker and toy builder. He loved his family and spending time with them, especially at Thanksgiving,...
LaSonya Jean Foster
Sep 9, 2021
LaSonya Jean Foster 51 of Russellville, was born June 28, 1970 to the late Johnny Foster and Bertha Foster in Russellville, AR. She departed her earthly home on September 9, 2021 at Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center.
Sonya accepted Christ at an early age under the leadership of Rev. John Dale Holland at New Prospect M.B. Church, where she...
Rogelio Acuna Baldazo
Sep 5, 2021
Rogelio Acuna Baldazo, 83 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021. He was born in Mexico to Portirio Baldazo and Margarita Martinez. He was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his grandsons and caregivers, Jesus Rodriguez and Christian Baldazo of Russellville, as well as several other grandchildren and great grandchildren; seven children, Olga Lidia Baldazo,...
Samuel "Bus" Rye
Sep 3, 2021
Samuel M. ”Bus” Rye, age 87, of Pleasant View Community, Russellville, Arkansas entered into his eternal home on September 3, 2021 at Conway Regional Hospital, Conway Arkansas. He was born on July 15, 1934, he was the 9th son of S.B and Mollie Kendrick Rye. Bus was an amazingly loving son, husband, father, pawpaw, brother and uncle. He was a...
Sandra D Reves
Sep 2, 2021
Sandra Reves, 51 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021. She was born April 27, 1970 in Charleston, South Carolina to James Zelasko and Shannon Pope. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Joe & Laura Zelasko, William Thomas "Dickie" Pope; step-grandfather, James Edward Brown; father-in-law, James Roger Reves.
Sandra loved her family dearly and her grandchildren were her...
Nancy Kay Davis
Aug 31, 2021
Nancy Kay Davis, 71 of Dover, Arkansas, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. She was born April 15, 1950 in Marysville, Kansas to Clarence and Mary Freeman.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 33 years, Danny Davis; 3 sisters, Phyllis Sparks, Doreene Goodnight, Darline Wilson and one brother, Alonso Eugene...
Kenneth Allen Small
Aug 28, 2021
Kenneth Allen Small, 53 of Dover, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021 at St Mary's Medical Center in Russellville. He was born January 3, 1968 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Martin Small and Dorris Meadows Small. He was a U.S. Marine. He loved bush hogging and loved watching Jodie's soft ball games. He was very handy and could...
Stephanie Lynn Hollinger
Aug 17, 2021
Stephanie Lynn Daniels Hollinger, 51 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at her home in Russellville, Arkansas. She was born February 25, 1970 in Festus, Missouri to the late Gary Daniels and Diana Mears. She enjoyed music and loved playing bass in the band Gettin Better and also enjoyed the outdoors, horses and going floating.
Left to cherish...
Gerald "Jerry" Berger
Aug 16, 2021
Gerald "Jerry" Berger, 80 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born October 19, 1940 in Conway Springs, Kansas to Dude and Edith Berger.
Jerry loved to spend time with his family. His grandkids were his pride and joy. In his spare time he liked to work in his...
Sharon Blenn Coffman
Aug 16, 2021
Sharon Blenn Coffman, 75 of Hector, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at her home in Russellville. She was born February 8, 1946 in Russellville to the late V. O. and Wanda Lee "Peachie" (Hays) Coffman. She enjoyed traveling the world with family and friends who were blessed to know her.
She is survived by her Son, Brandon Dewitt Hon and...
Gregory Phillip Williams
Aug 14, 2021
Gregory Phillip Williams, 53 of Hector, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021. He was born October 26, 1967 in Russellville to Jerry D. Williams and Jo Ann Chronister Williams. He was preceded in death by his father and his grandparents, Rev. Bobby Joe and Jewel Chronister.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 30 years, Susan Emerson Williams; two...
Nina Jean Allison
Aug 11, 2021
Nina Jean Allison, 64 , passed away August 11, 2021 at her home in Dover, Arkansas. She was born April 10, 1957 in Russellville, Arkansas to Paul Leon Allison and Florence Geneva Hefner. She was preceded in death by her parents, one grandson Peyton Samuel Conn and one sister, Paula Allison. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing, gardening and spending time with...
Neoma R Cimarossa
Aug 8, 2021
Neoma R. Cimarossa, 76 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Baptist Health in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born November 22, 1944 in Springfield, Illinois to Frank Cimarossa and Mary Christine Calderera. was preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by her loving daughter, Frances Christine Copsy of Russellville.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction...
Sandra (Susie) Daniel
Aug 6, 2021
Sandra (Susie) Daniel, 70 of Dover, Arkansas, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021 at her home in Dover, Arkansas. She was born November 28, 1950 in Harrison, Arkansas to Troy and Patrica Dixon. She is preceded in death by one sister, Peggy Ables.
She is survived by her Husband, Charles Claude Daniel, Son, Charlie Daniel (Sara), daughter, Heather Davenport (Robert), grandchildren,...
James (Jim) Daven
Aug 2, 2021
James (Jim) Michael Daven, 70, of Little Rock and London, Arkansas, grabbed the right hand of the Lord on August 2, 2021 surrounded by his family and dear friends after a long battle with cancer.
Jim was born on January 15, 1951, and was proceeded in death by his parents Darlene Kirby Daven and Edward Carl Daven and siblings Bud...