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Fredrick "Freddie" Joe McConnell
Jul 1, 2024
Fredrick “Freddie” Joe McConnell, 67, beloved husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle and friend passed away July 1, 2024, at home. Freddie was born March 7, 1957, in Mena, AR to Fred and Joan (Kemp) McConnell. He is preceded in death by his parents Fred “Cotton” and Joan McConnell, nephew Jeremy Elder, maternal grandparents William and Janie Kemp, paternal grandparents Lee...
Myrtle M Parish
Jun 28, 2024
Myrtle Parish, 72, of Norman, AR passed away June 28, 2024, at home surrounded by her loved ones. Myrtle was born March 16, 1952, in Big Sandy, Tx to Wilburn Ray and Martha Emma Marsh. She is preceded in death by both her parents.
Myrtle is survived by three daughters Teresa McCarter and husband Budger, Carolyn Dowdy, Shirley Wagner, son Marlin...
Janice M Pinkonsly
Jun 20, 2024
Janice M Pinkonsly, 80, of Story, AR passed away Thursday, June 20, 2024, at the Montgomery County Nursing Home. Janice was born September 14, 1943, in Chicago, Ill to Ralph W. and Yalonda Pinkonsly. She is preceded in death by both her parents, sister, Ruth Ann Pinkonsly, and brother Ralph Pinkonsly.
Janice is survived by her sister-in-law Evea Lee Pinkonsly, nieces,...
Derwood Brett
Jun 16, 2024
Derwood Brett, 76, of Mount Ida, AR, passed away on June 16, 2024, in Hot Springs, AR. He was born on August 3, 1947, in Camden, AR, to Eslie and Gladys (Dove) Brett. Derwood was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Marie (Brett) Adams, his brothers Bobby and Tommy; two aunts and uncles, a niece, a nephew, a...
Gordon T Smith Jr
Jun 4, 2024
Gordon T Smith JR, 82, of Story, AR, passed away June 4,2024, at CHI St Vincent in Hot Springs, AR with his daughters at his side. He was born January 31,1942 in Hot Springs, AR, to Gordon Smith SR. and Naomi Robbins Mayberry. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Tommy is survived by two daughters Sherrie (Dale) Morris, Lisa...
Evan Heath Adams Sr.
May 26, 2024
Evan Heath Adams Sr, 52, of Mount Ida, passed away May 26, 2024, at home in Mount Ida, AR. Evan was born November 1, 1971, in Garland, TX to Elizabeth Fowler Tanner.
Evan is survived by his son Evan Adams Jr and wife Gabrielle, mother Elizabeth Tanner, brother Wayne Adams, nieces, nephews and a host of other family and friends.
There will...
Jonathan Peter Manassa
May 23, 2024
Jonathan Peter Manassa walked into Eternity on May 23, 2024. JonJon as many lovingly called him was a born again, Holy Spirit filled believer. He loved Jesus and was more than ready to take Papa God’s hand.
Jonathan Peter Manassa was born on January 27, 1970, to Dolores Johnson and Johnny Julius Manassa. Jon was his own person. He fiercely loved...
Ruby Oweita Ledbetter
May 16, 2024
Ruby Oweita Ledbetter, 87, of Oden, passed away May 16, 2024, at CHI St Vincent in Hot Springs, AR. Oweita was born March 18, 1937 in , AR to James Madison and Naomi Celcia (Aldridge) Breashears. She is preceded in death by both her parents, husband Clovis of 60 years, son Ricky Ledbetter, great granddaughter Chloe Marie Ledbetter, sisters Vanita...
Edward (Eddie) Gaston
May 13, 2024
Edward (Eddie) Gaston, 73, of Mount Ida, passed away May 13, 2024, at Baptist Medical Center, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Eddie, known to many as Bub, was born October 28, 1950, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Everett and Louise (Mayberry) Gaston. He is preceded in death by both his parents.
Eddie is survived by his wife of 55 years, Becky, daughter...
Shirley M Davis
May 9, 2024
Shirley Davis, 83, of Glenwood, passed away May 9, 2024, at CHI St Vincent in Hot Springs, AR. Shirley was born May 26, 1940, in Glenwood, AR to Clark and Virgie (House) Parker. She is preceded in death by both her parents, daughter Teresa O’Neal, son Chris Woods, grandchildren Curt O’Neal, BJ O’Neal, Johnny O’Neal, Jody Fogle, Georgie McMurtrie, brother...
Lena Geral Dean White
Apr 28, 2024
Lena Geral Dean White passed away April 28, 2024, in Mount Ida, AR. She was born December 25, 1929, in Mount Ida, AR to Oliver and Mae Stipe. She was married in 1948 to Everett Lee White. Preceding her in death are both her parents Oliver (1981) and Mae Stipe (1998), husband Everett White (1983), two brothers Carl Stipe (1998),...
Cindy Lou Arberry
Apr 18, 2024
Cindy Lou Arberry, 59, of Mount Ida, AR, passed away April 18, 2024, at home in Mount Ida, Arkansas. Cindy was born May 9, 1964, in Hinsdale, IL to Robert and Helen (Otrusina) Wilson. She is preceded in death by her mother Helen Wilson, sister Jami Walker, brothers James Walker and Robert Wilson, grandparents Joseph and Anna Otrusina.
Cindy is survived...
Frances R (Blansett) West
Apr 13, 2024
Frances R (Blansett) West, 74, of Pontotoc, MS. passed away April 13, 2024, at home. Frances was born July 20, 1949, in Livingston, LA to Bill Pennington and Pearl (Smith) West. She is preceded in death by both parents, stepdad Aruther West, husband Roy West, brothers Johnny, James and David Pennington, grandson Justin Blansett, nephew Virgil Pennington and the father...
Sally R.H. Day
Mar 31, 2024
Sally Royster Hamilton Day of Hot Springs Village (“HSV”), Arkansas died, six days shy of her 88th birthday, on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024.
Born April 6, 1936, in Kansas City, Missouri to Dr. Hugh G. Hamilton and Martha Matilda “Til” Royster, Sally lived her early years there where she attended the Sunset Hill School, now Pembroke Hill School.
She graduated from...
Peggy Ann Lyons
Mar 29, 2024
Peggy Ann Lyons, 72, of Oden, AR passed away March 29, 2024, at CHI St Vincent in Hot Springs, AR. Peggy was born October 19, 1951, in Hot Springs, AR to Otto and Hestlene (McKay)Sumpter. Peggy is preceded in death by both her parents and husband Jerry Lyons.
Peggy is survived by her daughters Sherri Elder, Kelli Elder grandchildren Payton Nevels,...
Edward Monroe Talley
Mar 26, 2024
Edward Monroe Talley, 78, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Hot Springs. He was born January 7, 1946, in Aurora, Missouri to William Charley and Margurette Lorene (Faucher) Talley. He is preceded in death by both of his parents, brothers Billy Charles Talley and Richard Lee Talley, sister Charlotte Talley Brightwell Cerrato and sister-in-law Murphyia...
Noel Owen Alford Iii
Mar 26, 2024
Noel Owen Alford III, 72, of Pencil Bluff, AR passed away March 26, 2024, at home. Noel was born December 29, 1951, in Houston, TX to Noel and Sidney (Brown) Alford. Noel is preceded in death by both his parents.
Noel is survived by his wife Patricia Alford of 48 years, son James Alford and wife Tonya, daughter Heather Sanders and...
Marion Clarice Raymond
Mar 21, 2024
Marion C Raymond, 89, of Oden, AR, passed away March 21, 2024, at home in Oden, Arkansas. Marion was born January 20, 1935, in Chino, California to Vilas Strod and Mariam (Miller) Maddox. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband of 60 years John S. Raymond, son Thomas Duane Scoggin.
Marion was baptized in Lawton, OK, at the age...
Linda Hall
Mar 18, 2024
Linda Hall, 75, of Mount Ida, AR passed away March 18, 2024, at CHI St Vincent in Hot Springs, AR. Linda was born April 10, 1948, in Perryville, AR to Hershel and Lillie (Wyles) Scroggins. Linda is preceded in death by both her parents, husband of 35 years Winkie Clenney, daughter Tammy Adams, brothers Jerry Scroggins, Ricky Scroggins, and sisters...
Barbara Ann Hughes
Mar 12, 2024
Barbara Ann (Cosper) Hughes, 81, of Oden, Arkansas, passed away, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Hot Springs. She was born June 10, 1942, in Alabama to Morris and Susie Mae (Marshall) Cosper. She is preceded in by both of her parents, sister-in-law Marsha Cosper, brother-in-law John Rushton and niece Tina Richardson.
Barbara is survived by her husband of 28 years, Darrel...
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