Travis Daniel Wells
Dec 6, 2024
Travis Daniel Wells, of Fordyce, met his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ face to face on his 84th birthday on Friday December 6, 2024. He was born on December 6, 1940 in Bunn, AR. He was the son of the late Coyle Daniel Wells and Vera Abigale Rogers Wells. He was retired from J.A. Riggs Tractor Co. and was a...
Harry Clemons Sr.
Dec 4, 2024
Harry Clemons, Sr., age 84 of Bearden died Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He was born March 28, 1940 in Bearden, Arkansas. He was a retired logging contractor and a lifelong rancher. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jim Lee Clemons and Bessie Mae Mosley Clemons; daughter, Gail Byars; four...
Mary Alice Manning Garlington
Nov 25, 2024
Mary Alice Manning Garlington, age 94 of Fordyce died Monday, November 25, 2024 at Greenhouse Cottages in Rison, Arkansas. She was born August 21, 1930 in Sparkman, Arkansas. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church where she was the pianist for over 65 years. She is preceded in death her parents, Bert Manning and Linnie Ritter Manning; husband, Homer...
Bettye Lou Abbott
Nov 22, 2024
Bettye Lou Brazeale Abbott, 87 of Bearden, died November 22, 2024. She was born on October 3, 1937 in Sparkman, Arkansas to the late Malcolm and Lula Jane Beard Brazeale. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Abbott. She is survived by her two daughters, Shelia Pennington of Sparkman and Cissy (Mike) Cox of Camden; her grandchildren,...
Robbi Jo Gwin
Nov 21, 2024
Robbi Jo Gwin, age 69 of Tucson, Arizona died November 21, 2024 at her home. She was born June 8, 1955 in Sheridan, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and was studying to be a minister. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert Gwin and JoAnn Cline Gwin; and the father of her children, Carroll Cash. She is survived...
Angela Nicole Carter
Nov 18, 2024
Angela Nicole Carter of Prattsville gained her wings November 18, 2024. Angela was born in Picayune, Mississippi on August 22, 1977. Angela will be cremated at her request. Benton Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. After 47 years on this Earth, God decided to call Angela home. She had a long, difficult road for the past month...
Laura Ann Fausett
Nov 18, 2024
Laura Ann Hamilton Fausett, 54, of Sheridan, formerly of Fordyce died Monday November 18, 2024 at her home. Born October 15, 1970 at Camden, she was a daughter of the late Elward Ervin Hamilton and Betty Lee Burks Hamilton. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Fausett; one brother, Bobby Hamilton and a sister,...
Carl Dennis Garlington
Nov 12, 2024
Carl Dennis Garlington, 69 of Fordyce, died Tuesday, November 12, 2024. He was born May 10, 1955 to Bill and Juanita Garlington. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Patsy Garlington of Fordyce; one daughter, Alanna Whiteside of Fordyce; one son, Will (Tamera) Moore of Saginaw, MI; three grandchildren, Maddy Whiteside of Fordyce,...
Matilda "Joey" Raney
Nov 10, 2024
Matilda J. “Joey” Raney, 79 of Fordyce, died Sunday, November 10, 2024. She was born February 21, 1945 to the late Oma Bruce McAlister and Rebecca Grace Hollis McAlister. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Glen McAlister, and three sisters: Stella Marks, Ida Fielder, and Vivian Whitley. She is survived by her two sons, Wayne Allen Raney...
Ronald E. Oliver
Nov 7, 2024
Ronald E. Oliver, age 70 of Jonesboro, Arkansas formerly of Fordyce passed away from this life on November 6, 2024 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock surrounded by his loving family. Ronnie, as most family and friends called him, was born in Millington, Tennessee on August 8, 1954 to the late Millard E. Oliver Sr. and Mary V. O’Banion...
Frank Nelson Fell
Nov 7, 2024
Frank Nelson Fell, 77, of Madisonville, KY, formerly of Pine Bluff, AR, passed away on November 7, 2024 at his residence in Madisonville, KY. Born on August 23, 1947, to the late Robert Fell and Verna Foord Fell, he was preceded in death by his brother, Fred Fell. He is survived by his wife, Hazel Marie Wyatt Fell of Madisonville,...
Mary Sue Walker Humphries Davis
Nov 5, 2024
Mary Sue (Walker Humphries) Davis, 92, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, in her home. Mary was born in Millville, Arkansas on July 29, 1932 to Raymond and Evelyn L. Walker. She married Dr. Bill D. Humphries on June 25, 1949 in Fordyce, Arkansas. They moved to Hattiesburg, Mississippi in January of 1970, where Mary worked...
Phil C. Matthews
Nov 4, 2024
Phil C. Matthews (Papaw), 98, of Tulip died Monday November 4, 2024. Born October 3, 1926 at Tulip, he was a son of the late Ben C. Matthews and Beatrice Elms Matthews. Phil is preceded in death by his wife, Betty R. Matthews; one brother, George “Bo” Matthews; one daughter, Becky Sigal; one son, William Matthews. He is survived by...
Michael Ray Ammons
Nov 2, 2024
Michael Ray Ammons, age 55 of Thornton died Saturday, November 2, 2024 at his home. He was born November 8, 1968 in Many, Louisiana. He is preceded in death by his mother, Janet Johnson Lawrence. He is survived by his wife, Sue Ammons of Thornton; one brother, Craig Ammons of Shreveport, LA; and one sister, Delores Treichler of MT. Visitation...
Larry Alton Evans
Nov 1, 2024
Larry Alton Evans, a beloved resident of Junction City, Louisiana passed away at the age of 75, peacefully in his home surrounded by his loved ones November 1, 2024. Larry deeply loved the Lord. He cherished his family, and enjoyed fishing with his buddies. Larry is preceded in death by his parents, Stewart Byrd Evans and Edna Grace McGuire Evans;...
Dorothy Kirkpatrick Allred
Oct 31, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dorothy Kirkpatrick Allred on October 31, 2024, at the age of 93. Dorothy was born September 7, 1931, in Woodbury, Arkansas, to Johnny A. and Willow Dean Kirkpatrick. She had one brother, Henry A. Kirkpatrick. Dorothy worked for many years as a nurse. She took great pride in caring...
Vickey A. Selman
Oct 31, 2024
Vickey A. Selman, age 72 of Fordyce died Thursday, October 31, 2024 at Baptist Medical Center in North Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born August 27, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Vickey was a long time Administrative Assistant for the Dallas County Judge’s office. She is preceded in death by her parents, James Phelon Jacobs and Jasmine Crowder Jacobs; and...
James Edward Alexander
Oct 30, 2024
James Edward Alexander, age 73 of Bearden died Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born September 10, 1951 in Camden, Arkansas. He served in the Army National Guard and retired after 38 years from the Arkansas Highway Department as a bridge supervisor. James is preceded in death by his parents, Johnny...
Kathy Jane Hinshaw
Oct 28, 2024
Kathy Jane Hinshaw, age 64 of Bauxite, Arkansas died Monday, October 28, 2024 at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton, Arkansas. She was born November 9, 1959 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Carson Pate and Sally Coke Pate; and three brothers, Ronnie Pate, Paul Pate and Michael Pate. Kathy is survived by her husband,...
Rita Louise Burks Holder
Oct 26, 2024
Rita Louise Burks Holder of Kingsland passed away at her home in Kingsland, AR, on Saturday October 26, 2024, after a lengthy illness. She was born January 15, 1934, to Joe Elbert and Elsie Lee Grice Burks, who preceded her in death. Her husband, Douglas Holder of Houston, Texas, died in 1992. She graduated from Kingsland High School in 1951...
