Obituaries

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Lee Pay, a devoted husband, caring father, beloved brother, and treasured friend, who left us on September 24, 2024. He was 58 years old. Born on December 19, 1965, David dedicated his life to those he loved and left a lasting impression on […]

Juanita Marie Gillioun, 97, of DeValls Bluff, Arkansas passed away on September 24, 2024. Juanita was born May 28, 1927 to William and Dolly Roach in DeValls Bluff, Arkansas. She was a lifelong resident of DeValls Bluff and was always a loving caregiver to her family, friends and many others in the community. She was

James Rudolph Whiteside was born on April 18th, 1936, in Shannon Mississippi to Gerald and Virginia Whiteside. At the age of eight years, he and his parents relocated to Wilson, Arkansas where his dad became a master mechanic and his mom a US Postal worker. Rudy grew up in Wilson doing the usual boy things

Thelma M Gray, 90, of DeValls Bluff, Arkansas passed away to eternity on September 14, 2024. Thelma was born on January 28, 1934 in Morrilton, Arkansas to John and Mary Eunice (Lee) Shaw. She was preceded in death by both of her parents; her husband, William O Gray; two sons, Kenneth Earl Holmes, Jr., David

Dorthey Lorraine Woodall of Carlisle, Arkansas, born April 14th 1963, passed away on September 9th, 2024. Dorthey fought a long, hard battle with multiple health impairments, but her family now rejoices knowing that she had previously given her life to the Lord Jesus Christ and is now in pain-free and in the presence of her

Janice Marie Davis, 63, of Hazen went to be with the Lord on September 9, 2024.  Janice came into this world on November 17, 1960 to Earnest Cooper, Sr. and Martha Odean Mills.  She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Bobby Cooper, and sister, Sheila Walls. She is survived by her brother, Buddy Cooper (Vickie)

Maudie Viola Nail Robinson transitioned to eternal life on Monday, September 2nd, 2024, at the age of 78 years. She is preceded in death by her parents (Naymond Nail and Ora Lucy Smith Nail); her husband, Clifton Robinson; a son, Gary Robinson; her siblings and their respective spouses, Rainey and Billie Nail, Austin Nail, Doyle

Joy Strohl, age 86, of DeValls Bluff, entered the gates of heaven on September 1, 2024. Joy was born on June 16, 1938 to George W. and Ollie M. Scott. Joy was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of DeValls Bluff. Joy was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Howard Strohl,

Edith Louise Weddle, “Nin”, age 81 of Hazen, entered heaven on August 21, 2024 at Chambers Nursing Home in Carlisle.  She was born May 14, 1943 in Brasfield, Arkansas to Lester and Madge Miller.  Louise was a faithful  member of Calvary Baptist Church in Hazen. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Weddle;

Elizabeth Ann Schwede (Liz), 67, of Biscoe, Arkansas went to her heavenly home on Friday, August 16, 2024 at 2:00 PM. Liz was born on November 21, 1956 at Dewitt Clinic to Harold and Syble Schwede. She graduated DeValls Bluff High School in 1976. Liz worked as a dispatcher and driver’s license examiner at Arkansas