John Henry Warren Jr.
Jul 2, 2023
John Henry Warren, Jr., age 81, of Farmington passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023. Born July 21, 1941 in Columbia County, AR, he was the son of the late John Henry Warren, Sr., and Mittie King Warren. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Ann Warren, and three brothers, Al Morris, Cliff Morris...
Randy Byars
Jun 30, 2023
Randy Byars, age 63, of Bearden died Friday, June 30, 2023 at his home. He was born December 26, 1959 in Camden, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by his father, John Norman Byars; daughter, Jessica Byars; brother, Mike Byars; and sister, Shelia Archey. Randy is survived by his wife, Stephanie Byars of Bearden; mother, Jean Byars of Fordyce; daughter,...
Sherron Timothy Files
Jun 28, 2023
Sherron Timothy Files, 81 of El Dorado died Wednesday June 28, 2023 at Ruston Regional Hospital. Born November 21, 1941 he was the son of the late Ira Files and Flosie Gardner Files. He is preceded in death by his parents; Wife, Julia Ann Files; and daughter, Melanie Ann Jones. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Files of El...
Jerry Rogers
Jun 27, 2023
Jerry Rogers, age 74, of Fordyce passed away on June 27, 2023. Jerry was born August 15, 1948, in Fordyce, Arkansas. He was the son of George Nathan Rogers and Bonnie Mae Buzbee Rogers. He was preceded in death by his sister, Jean Carolyn Green (Ron Green). Survivors include Becky Ann Vineyard Rogers, his wife of 52 years, his son...
Gail Smith
Jun 23, 2023
Gail Smith, 67, of Fordyce died Friday June 23, 2023 at her home. Born March 31, 1956 in Hampton she was the daughter of the late Johnny Gilbert and Gladys Cochran Gilbert. She is preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Jean Mullegan; two brothers, Jerry Gilbert and Donnie Gilbert. She is survived by her husband, Everett Smith; four...
Juanita Jo Hampton
Jun 19, 2023
Juanita Jo Hampton, age 94 of Fordyce, died Monday, June 19, 2023 at her home. She was born July 22, 1928 in Valley Springs, Arkansas. She was a member of First Assembly of God in Fordyce. She is preceded in death by her parents, Barton O. Ragland and Ella Whisnat Ragland; husband, James Thurman Hampton; one daughter, Ratha Sanders; one...
Gloria Johnson
Jun 17, 2023
Gloria Dell Stewart Johnson, 64, of Camden died Saturday June 17, 2023 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Born September 20, 1958 at Fordyce, She was a daughter of the late John Stewart and Virginia Jones Stewart. Gloria was a homemaker for most of her life. She dedicated her life to loving and caring for her children, grandchildren and...
Jo Ann Miles Earnest
Jun 14, 2023
Jo Ann Miles Earnest, age 62 of Thornton, Arkansas, was born August 5, 1960 in Fordyce, and entered into eternal life on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, from her home. She is preceded in death, by her parents Clyde Miles and Gertrude Miles Davis, step-grandson Derrick Watts, and former husband Reece Young. Her legacy is carried on by her two children...
Vicky Janelle Howard
Jun 14, 2023
Vicky Janelle Howard, age 56 of Kingsland died Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at her home. She was born October 1, 1966 in Fordyce, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jerry Dean Saeler and Judith Ann Wilson Saeler. She is survived by her husband, Timmy Lee Howard of Little Rock; three sons, Matt (Jessica) Howard of Kingsland, Hunter...
James Huel Womack
Jun 13, 2023
James Huel Womack was born on February 24, 1944, and went home to be with Jesus on June 13, 2023. James was preceded in death by his parents, Huel and Dessie Womack and his brothers-in-law, John Smith, John Scott, and Tom Scott. James is survived by his wife Lena, his son Scott and daughter-in-law Kim, his grandsons Ryan and Garrett...
Bonnie Ruth Jordan Potter
Jun 10, 2023
Bonnie Ruth Jordan Potter, age 84 died Saturday the 10th of June, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. She was born January 11, 1939 in Fordyce Arkansas to the late Edward and Annie Jordan. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Marvin Potter, brother, Max Jordan, son, Michael Potter, and son-in-law, Dan Edrington. Bonnie...
Richard "Rik" Morris Orton Jr.
Jun 10, 2023
Richard “Rik” Morris Orton, Jr. of Hot Springs passed away from this life on June 10, 2023. Rik was born November 26, 1961 to Richard Morris Orton and Evelyn Glen Givens Howard. Rik was preceded in death by both of his parents and by his fiancé, who he found later in life, Renia Howell. Rik leaves behind an uncle Harold...
Debra Marie Madera
Jun 7, 2023
Debra Marie Wilkerson Madera, 67 of Hampton died Wednesday June 7, 2023 at her home. Born July 17, 1955 at New Orleans, she was a daughter of the late Lavere “Bud” Wilkerson and Billie Jean Johnston Wilkerson. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her in-laws, Harry and Thelma Madera; two sisters, Cathy Lindsey and Gloria Nowlin;...
Reba Mcdaniel Hurst
Jun 5, 2023
Reba McDaniel Hurst, 81 of Ivan, died Monday, June 5th. She was born June 1, 1942 in Gould, Arkansas to the late Robert Reason and Annie Bell Erwin McDaniel. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, James Ellis Hurst; her daughter, Kimberly Hurst, her brother, Kenneth Mc Daniel; her sister, Ivy Beth McDaniel; and her...
Rae Nell Payne
Jun 5, 2023
Rae Nell Payne, age 46 of Fordyce died Monday, June 5, 2023. She was born July 30, 1976 in Warren, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her mother, Otha Mae Lephiew Tidwell; grandson, Elijah Lewis.. She is survived by her father, Ronnie Payne of New Edinburg; three daughters, Amber Chidester of Pine Bluff, Chloe Hill and Zoey Hill of...
Myles Allen Lea
Jun 2, 2023
Myles Allen Lea, age 75 of Hampton died Friday, June 02, 2023 at Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden, Arkansas. He was born August 10, 1947 in El Dorado, Arkansas. He was a retired carpenter and a U.S. Army veteran. He is preceded in death by his parents, Reedie Lester Lea and Dorothy Lee Roper Lea; one son, Morgan Lea....
Sylvia G. Thornton
Jun 2, 2023
Sylvia G. Thornton, age 86 of Fordyce died Friday, June 2, 2023 at her home. She was born March 7, 1937 in Hampton, Arkansas. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Fordyce and former owner operator of Captain Cook’s restaurant in Fordyce. Sylvia is preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Melvin Childers and Ollie Mae Strickland Childers;...
Dorothy Jo Parham
May 29, 2023
Dorothy Jo Parham, age 84 of Sheridan died Monday, May 29, 2023 at Sheridan Health and Rehab in Sheridan, Arkansas. She was born July 16, 1938 in Camden, Arkansas. She was a retired school teacher and a lifelong Methodist. Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents, Reece Asbury Parham and Ruby Mae Lynn Parham; one daughter, Melissa Haynie; and...
Kimberly Sue Stringfellow
May 28, 2023
Kimberly Sue Cosby Stringfellow, 60, of Hampton died Sunday May 28, 2023 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Born July 7, 1962, she was a daughter of the late Samuel E. Cosby and Frances Naomi Clemons Cosby. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Edward Stringfellow; and a sister, Carol Cosby Vaughn. She...
Mary Louise Brewer
May 27, 2023
Mary Louise Brewer, 72 of Thornton, died Saturday May 27 in Little Rock. She was born February 10, 1951 in Camden to the late Wallace and Mary Broughs Massey. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Woody Massey. She is survived by five children: Sarah Harrison of Camden, Linda Langley of Redfield, Roy Brewer of Florida, James Brewer...
