Obituaries
Warren Roy Begin
Sep 25, 2018
Warren Roy Begin, 62 of Atkins, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. He was born September 2, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri to Leroy Harrison Begin and Virginia Farnum Begin. He was preceded in death by his brother David Begin.He is survived by his spouse, Brenda Stanley of Atkins; sister, Martha Begin-McCarty...
Dustin Mark Dykes
Sep 24, 2018
Dustin Dykes, 28 of Russellville, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 at his home. He was born November 14, 1989 in Little Rock to Mark Dykes and Mary Lourokis Hamilton. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Michael & Juanita Lourokis, Robert Dykes and Hilda Hunt.
He is survived by his parents; Mary & Brian Hamilton of Russellville,...
Peter Alan Pfaltz
Sep 21, 2018
Peter Alan “Pete” Pfaltz, 61, of Dover, passed away at his home, Friday, September 21, 2018. He was born November 15, 1956 in Fort Riley, Kansas to George and Joan O’Leary Pfaltz. He is preceded in death by his father.
He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Jan LaRue Pfaltz; two daughters, Angie Alvarez, Dover, Amy...
Roger Dale Watson
Sep 16, 2018
Roger Dale Watson, 63, of Hector, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born June 25, 1955 in Dover, to Willis Allen Watson and Pauline Pruitt Watson. He is preceded in death by parents; brother, Ray Watson.
He is survived by sister, Deborah Watson, Hector; brother, Leonard Hogan & wife...
Louis Lee Crowe
Sep 10, 2018
Louis Lee Crowe, 82 of Russellville, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at AR Hospice River Valley Home. He was born January 22, 1936 in Charleston, AR to Odis Jackson and Emma Lee Nelson Crowe. He was preceded in death by his parents; loving wife, Mary Ann Mays Crowe; brother, Odis Ray Crowe.
He is survived by his children,...
Wanda Hunt
Sep 6, 2018
Wanda Hunt, 66 of Havana, passed away September 6, 2018 at her home. She was born July 11, 1952 in Hill County, TX to W.F. Hestilow and Tassie Good. She is preceded in death by her father; brothers, Willie and Wallace Hestilow; sister, Lillie Hestilow and husband, Charles Hunt.
She is survived by her mother, Tassie Good of Coleman, OK; children, Angela...
Gearld David Austin
Aug 23, 2018
Gearld David Austin, 58, of Atkins, passed away peacefully, Thursday, August 23, 2018, at the AR River Valley Hospice Home. He was born September 3, 1959, in Russellville to Bernell “Fatman” Austin and Ellen Sue Kendrick Austin. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Otis and Bertha Rhodes Austin, Fred and Cora Mae Heflin Kendrick; brother, James “Jim” Austin; niece, Traci Locke;...
Mark Benjamin Jones
Aug 23, 2018
Mark Benjamin Jones, 64 of Dover, passed away, Thursday, August 23, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 27, 1954 in Germany to Chesley H. Jones and Rowena Grice Jones. He is preceded in death by his father; wife, Shelley Jones; brother, Phillip Jones.
He is survived by his mother, Rowena Jones, Shreveport, LA; his...
Charles Herman Lott
Aug 22, 2018
Charles Herman Lott, 88, of Russellville, passed away, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at his home. He was born December 1, 1929 in Mena, AR to Lee and Ruby Lott. He is preceded in death by his wife, Edith Lott; parents; sons, Darrel and Lonnie Lott; granddaughters, Jessie Lynn Lott and Ramona Blake; great grandchildren, Jacobi and Precious McCracken; brother-in-law, Fred...
Shirley Jane Prine
Aug 16, 2018
Shirley Jane Prine, 83 of London, AR passed away, Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Johnson County Health and Rehabilitation in Clarksville. She was born, March 18, 1935 in Pottsville, AR to Arthur and Esther Dixon Reed. She was preceded in death by her parents, 6 brothers, 3 sisters and granddaughter Danielle Birge.
She is survived by her children; David & Sheri Birge of...
Russel Robert Jones
Aug 15, 2018
Russel R. Jones, 73 of London, passed away Wednesday, August 15th, 2018 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born October 18, 1944 in Lime Springs, Iowa to Robert and Iona (Kapka) Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Darrel and daughter, Jo.
He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Karolyn...
Hazel Faye Honaker
Jul 22, 2018
Hazel Faye Honaker, 85 of Russellville, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. She was born February 8, 1933 in Spadra, AR to James and Verd Timms Jenkins. She is preceded in death by her husband, Tom E. Honaker; 3 sons, Tommy Wayne Stafford, Gary Honaker, James Honaker; several brothers and sisters. She is survived...
Katherine Marie Mathis
Jul 15, 2018
Katherine Marie Mathis, 57, of Bell Gardens, CA, passed away, Sunday, July 15, 2018 at her home. She was born January 2, 1961 in Russellville, AR to Oscar and Nellie Reaves Mathis. She is preceded in death by her parents; significant other of 37 years, Denny Neal; sisters, Laura Morgan and Debbie Northcott; brothers, Larry Mathis and Johnny Mathis. She...
Thomas Rackley Tackett
Jul 13, 2018
Thomas Rackley Tackett, 65, of Farmington, previously of Atkins, passed away, Friday, July 13, 2018 at his home, from natural causes. He was born January 1, 1953 to Alvis and Nina (Rackley) Tackett in Atkins. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, T.L. and Walsie Tackett, Rev. Bob and Nettie Rackley.
He is survived by his sister, Janet...
Harold Lee James
Jul 10, 2018
Harold Lee James, 80, of Russellville, passed away, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Legacy Heights Nursing Home. He was born March 3, 1938 in Casa to Cecil and Tabitha Bass Jones. He is preceded in death by his parents; two grandsons, Brian and Bud Jones; three brothers, John Jones, Roy Jones, and Clarence Jones. He is survived by four children,...
Garry White
Jul 8, 2018
Garry R. White, 71, of Russellville, passed away, Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Russellville Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born June 15, 1947 in Newport, AR to Bernard & Helen White. He is preceded in death by his parents and twin brother, Larry White. He is survived by his son, Greg White and wife Kelli of Concord, AR; three granddaughters,...
Deborah Blackwell
Jun 29, 2018
Deborah Blackwell, 66 of Dover, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018 at Saint Vincent in Little Rock. She was born November 2, 1951 in Morrilton to Jim and Edith Massey. She is preceded in death by her parents; son, David Blackwell; sister, Wanda Massey; brother, Jimmy Massey. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Larry Blackwell Sr.,...
Robert "Bob" McCoy
Jun 27, 2018
Robert “Bob†McCoy, 64 of Russellville, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018. He was born April 10, 1954 in Butte Montana to Billy McCoy and Dorothy Donoho. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Bud McCoy and nephew, Barney McCoy. He is survived by his loving wife, Hope McCoy; two sons, Edwin Lye of CA, Robert & Joanna...
Kandice Walker
Jun 25, 2018
Kandice “Kandy†Walker, 60, of Russellville, passed away, Monday, June 25, 2018 at her home. She was born July 6, 1957 in Staunton, IL to Gerald Bruhn and Lorraine Frey Bruhn. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Kenneth Lawhorn, Tom Walker; her parents; sister, Connie Bruhn-Swaim. She is survived by her two sons, Jeremy & Leslie Lawhorn, Russellville,...
Tonya Renee Billingsley
Jun 21, 2018
Tonya Renee Billingsley, 51 of Dover, passed away June 21, 2018. She was born June 6, 1967 in Los Angeles, California. She is preceded in death by her son Jason Collins. She is survived by her loving husband, David Billingsley, Dover; mother, Linda Robinson; sister, Sarah Coffman (Joe); two brothers, Richard Collins, Daniel Timco; two step-sons, David Owen Billingsley Jr.,...
