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Marylin Jeanne Kelly, 80 of Carlisle, died January 13, 2016.  She was a homemaker and a resident at Des Arc Nursing Home.  Marylin is survived by six daughters, Pamela Shanks, Cathy Kirk, Tammy Kendrick, Kimette Carpenter, Cindy Underwood and Gina Martin; two sisters, Ellie Kelly and Dianna Mertz; one brother, Keith Kelly; 20 grandchildren; 21 […]

Marian Joan Raney, 75, of Stuttgart, passed away at her home on December 29, 2015, surrounded by her family. Marian was a homemaker and a member of Park Avenue Baptist Church in Stuttgart. She is survived by three sons, Steve Raney of Nashville, Ar., Donnie Raney of Texas, and Daniel Raney of Stuttgart; two daughters, Eva Kirkman and Donna Downey both of

Margerette Lyvonne Putt Tucker, 65 of Carlisle, died November 30, 2015.  Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M.Thursday, December 3,  2015 at Westbrook Funeral Home in Hazen.  She is survived by three sons, five siblings, and seven grandchildren.

Caroline “Yvonne” Ingle passed away in Searcy, Arkansas on Monday, November 16, 2015, at the age of 73. Vonnie is survived by her children, Scott (Heather) Kingston and Tina (Jim) Smith both of Cabot; three grandchildren, Robert Kingston, Jay Kingston, and Kassidy Smith.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Ingle and her parents, I.B. McClain and Evelyn

Julie “Robin” Sample, of Lonoke,  beloved daughter, sister, mother, “BeBe” and friend left here and entered Beulah land on Sunday, July 26, 2015. Robin was born on March 9, 1957 to J.E. and Julia (Taylor ) Sample.  She was the third of six children. Robin graduated from Lonoke High School and several years later decided to go to nursing

James Robert Volner, age 69, of West Memphis, Arkansas went to his heavenly home on Sunday, July 26, 2015.  He was a member of Cypress Avenue Baptist Church in Marion, Arkansas. James was born July 1, 1946, the son of John Allen Volner, Sr. and Verona  (Ripley) Volner.  He served our country in the Navy during the Vietnam War.  He loved hunting and fishing and enjoyed 

Matilda (Tillie) Rose Behil Orlicek of Des Arc was born in Flint, Michigan on October 5, 1926.  She was born to Steve and Mary Behil.  Matilda was the oldest of five girls.  Her sisters were Mary Behil, Rose McArthur, Helen Nester, and Ann Chema.  Matilda attended school in Flint, Michigan where she graduated from Flint High School.  She then attended two years of

Johnny Lee Green, loving husband and father departed this life May 31, 2015.  He was a 1963 graduate of Hot Springs High.  From 1966-1970, he honorably served his country in the United States Air Force.  Johnny’s passion for helping others led him to a distinguished career in law enforcement.  He began his career at the

Linda Sue Hutchens Mathis, 73, of Hazen, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock.  Linda is survived by her long time companion Val Wright; sister, Pam Robinson of McKinney Texas; three brothers, Norris (Barbara) Hutchens of Stuttgart, Jim (Karen) Hutchens of Vilonia and William (JoAnn) Hutchens of Lonoke; several nieces, nephews and a host

James E. (Jim) Sparks, Jr. was born April 21, 1947. A native of Hazen, Arkansas, Jim studied music and served as drum major at the University of Central Arkansas and graduated with a Masters from Southern Methodist University. An accomplished musician, performer, and teacher, Jim directed more than 90 musical productions during 43 years in