Obituaries
Joyce Williams
Jan 18, 2024
Joyce Williams, 82 of Dover, Arkansas, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, January 18, 2024 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born August 13th, 1941 at the Charlie Ragsdale Place in Bullfrog Valley to James Willard Ragsdale and Rose Etta Pelham Ragsdale.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Hairl Dean Williams; parents; one daughter, Charlotte Diane Wilson; one...
Gregory Alexander
Jan 18, 2024
Gregory “Greg” Lynn Alexander aged 53 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville, Arkansas. Greg was born on October 28th, 1970 in Russellville, Arkansas to Wilburn and Ruth Alexander. He cherished his hometown and took pride in being a part of the community. Greg was preceded in death by his...
Johnnie Laverne Meadows
Jan 16, 2024
Johnnie Laverne Meadows, 89 of Russellville, Arkansas, moved to her heavenly home, Tuesday, January 16, 2024. She was born August 8, 1934 in Dover, Arkansas to Scott and Euleta McCain Turner. She was preceded in death by her parents and her stepfather, Cecil Craig; her loving husband, W.B. Meadows; three sons, David Meadows, Eddie Meadows, Dennis Meadows; grandson, Robby Wells;...
Dan Wheat
Jan 11, 2024
Dan Gayden Wheat, 74 of Atkins, Arkansas formerly of Pottsville, passed away peacefully at his home Thursday, January 11, 2024. He was born July 16, 1949 in Colombia, Louisiana to Ray Gayden and Christine Wheat.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Emily.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Susan Wheat; daughter, "Danika" Kay...
Juanita Salas-Flores
Jan 9, 2024
Juanita Salas-Flores, 57 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully, at 11:49am,Tuesday, January 9, 2024. She was born July 9, 1966 in Mexico to Isaac Solis Flores and Maria Del Refugio Flores. She was preceded in death by her father.
She is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Merced Salas; 6 children, Max Salas, Tia Salas & William, Josy...
Shiloh Evangeline Welch
Dec 31, 2023
Shiloh Evangeline Welch, our precious angel, entered into our life and went to her heavenly home, December 31, 2023.
She is survived by loving parents, Ben and Alysha Welch of Pottsville; brothers, Ryland, Trenton, Pierson, Elijah, Atticus, Judah and Nehemiah; grandparents, Beth and Tim Coffman, Doug Welch, Ronnie Sullins, Mark and Christy Scott; great grandmother, "Skipper" Vivian Scott; aunts and...
Jo Chambers
Dec 24, 2023
Jo Ann Chambers, 77, born November 17, 1946, passed away on December 24, 2023, in Berryville, Arkansas after a long illness. She was the daughter of Omer Lee and Irena Chambers of London, Arkansas.
She attended local school In London, Arkansas and attended Russellville Senior High School in Russellville, Arkansas. She was the youngest of seven siblings. She...
Carlea Maunz
Dec 17, 2023
Carlea I. Maunz, a resident of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away on December 17, 2023, at the age of 48. She was born on March 11, 1975, in Russellville, Arkansas, to her loving parents Richard and Denise Hon. Carlea had a heart that overflowed with kindness and generosity. She was always willing to lend a helping hand and would give the shirt...
Junior Standridge
Dec 11, 2023
Ervin Junior Standridge, aged 59, of Dover, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, at his residence in Dover.
Junior was preceded in death by his parents, Ervin and Evelyn Standridge; his wife Brenda Standridge; his grandson Easton Cole Bring; his granddaughter Madelyn Alyse Standridge; his brother Paul Standridge; and his sisters Shirley Freeman and Ruth Hudspeth.
Junior...
Erland Henry Baesler
Dec 11, 2023
Erland (Earl) Henry Baesler, 88 of Russellville, Arkansas, was called to be with his eternal father on Monday, December 11, 2023.
Earl was born the youngest of four children in the small town of Hebron, North Dakota on June 15, 1935 of Russian-German parents, Gottfried and Pauline Baesler. Earl was an independent youngster growing up, hunting and fishing in the...
Everett Smith
Dec 11, 2023
“Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.” - The Sandlot
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a legend. Everett David Smith passed from this life on December 11, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones, a diet coke, and the echoes of a Dallas Cowboys win.
All legends have an origin story and Everett was...
Marlene Dalton-Ridder
Dec 10, 2023
Marlene Laverne Dalton Ridder, aged 92, peacefully passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Paris Health and Rehab in Paris, Arkansas. She was born on May 13, 1931 in Los Angeles, California to the late Delbert and Gertrude Alumbaugh.
Marlene is lovingly remembered by her husband, John H. Ridder, and leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished...
Barry Ashley Ross
Dec 7, 2023
Barry Ashley Ross, 49 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023. He was born March 21, 1974 in Sioux City, Iowa to Gaylon Ross and Larry Stewart. He was preceded in death by his father and grandparents; William and Margaret Ross, Harry Stewart and Irene Potter.
Barry loved to go junking. He was very resourceful and would sell...
Gloria Ticas
Dec 4, 2023
In loving memory of Gloria Ticas, a beloved member of the Russellville, Arkansas community. Gloria peacefully passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023 at the age of 97, surrounded by her loved ones in the comfort of her own home.
Gloria was born on May 5, 1926 in El Salvador to Romeo Lopez and Gloria Lopez Ticas. Growing up, she...
Richard L "Bud" Ridings
Nov 28, 2023
Richard L. "Bud" Ridings Jr., aged 60, of London, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born on November 2, 1963 in Vicksburg, Mississippi to Richard L. Ridings Sr. and Mildred Ridings.Richard had a passion for riding motorcycles and cherished the freedom and thrill it brought him....
Jason "Redbone" Millsaps
Nov 26, 2023
Jason Ray Millsaps "Redbone", 52 of Appleton, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023. He was born July 6, 1971 in Kocomo, Indiana to Leamon Millsaps and Rita Godfrey Millsaps.
He was preceded in death by his dad, Leamon Millsaps and nephew, Tyrel Fox.
He is survived by his wife, Louise Millsaps; two sisters, Stacy and Kim; two nephews, Sam...
Darrell Webb
Nov 18, 2023
Darrell Webb, 68 of Dover, Arkansas, made his heavenly flight, Saturday, November 18, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 7, 1955 in Forrest City, Arkansas to Remington Thomas Webb and Theresa Ardelle Parrish. He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
Darrell enjoyed being outdoors, fishing and working in the yard. He loved karaoke...
Joseph Kraus
Nov 11, 2023
Joseph E. Kraus aged 62 of Clarksville, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at St. Vincent in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born on April 19, 1961, in Decatur, Alabama to the late Robert Lee Kraus and Sylvia Sexton. Joseph was preceded in death by his parents as well as his two brothers, Mike Kraus...
Carmel Crisp
Nov 10, 2023
Carmel Christopher Crisp, 87 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Friday, November 10, 2023. He was born January 28, 1936 in Stecoah, North Carolina to Roosevelt and Cordelia Crisp.
He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Jeffrey Crisp.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Martha "Polly" Crisp; two children, Michael Crisp, Freda Smith; grandchildren,...
Vernon Dean White
Nov 8, 2023
Vernon Dean White, 81 of London, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023. He was born March 1, 1942 in Pope County, Arkansas to Fred Jasper White and Icie Malinda Vinson. He was preceded in death by parents; his loving wife, Sharon Johnson White; two brothers, Claude White and Marvin White.
Vernon was very much into antique automobiles. He was...
