Obituaries

Korian Lee Crutcher

Korian Lee Crutcher

Apr 14, 2025

Korian Lee Crutcher, son of Terel and Alyssa (Lee) Crutcher, passed away at the age of 1 year, 4 months and 7 days. 

Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 23, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the Searcy McEuen Funeral Home Chapel. A service will begin at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the Kensett Cemetery.

A complete obituary will be...

Roberta Lynn Nooner

Roberta Lynn Nooner

Apr 12, 2025

Roberta Lynn Nooner (Matos), age 59, passed away on April 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 21, 1965, to Felix and Girtrude Matos.

Roberta will be lovingly remembered by her husband Michael; her 5 children, Michael Perez (Zoa), Kristina Rodriguez, Cynthia McIlroy (Dustin), Elizabeth Walker, Victor Perez (Raven); 14 grandchildren, Westin, Carter, Lily, Cameron, Lorenzo, Amelia, Julian,...

Larry J Froud

Larry J Froud

Apr 12, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Larry James Froud, 80, of Judsonia, AR, who entered the Lord's presence on April 12, 2025. He was born on May 30, 1944, in Steprock, Arkansas, to James E. Froud and Golda Froud. He is preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Darlene Froud Maddox and Pauline Marie...

Sheila Faye King

Sheila Faye King

Apr 12, 2025

Sheila Faye King September 3, 1962 – April 12, 2025 

Sheila Faye King, 62, passed away on April 12, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on September 3, 1962, in Bradford, Arkansas, Sheila lived a life full of warmth, kindness, and unwavering strength. 

She is survived by her two daughters, Shiloh Brown and her husband Brandon, and Kristen McGlothlin...

Christene Stracener Barnett

Christene Stracener Barnett

Apr 10, 2025

Christene Stracener Barnett, age 96 of Searcy entered into eternal rest peacefully at home on April 10, 2025. She was born February 20, 1929 to the late Alexander and Lula Mae Cohorn Stracener. She was a member of the Westside Church of Christ in Searcy.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 63 years, Ervin Barnett of...

Betty Jo Henry

Betty Jo Henry

Apr 9, 2025

Betty Jo Henry was born on April 23, 1936, and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

Betty Jo was known for her kindness, generosity, and compassion. She found joy in helping her family and friends in any way she could—whether it was driving them to doctor’s appointments, baking a cake, or making candy to...

Juanita Faye Styers

Juanita Faye Styers

Apr 9, 2025

Juanita Faye Styers, 89, of Searcy, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025. She was born July 25, 1935 in Webb, Oklahoma to Harold Vantassel and Margie Davis Vantassel. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Cecil Styers: 4 sisters, Nola Shafer, Ruby Starks, Viola Pennington, Wanell Vantassel; a brother, Robert Vantassel and infant sister. 

She is survived by...

Joseph Harry Holland

Joseph Harry Holland

Apr 3, 2025

Joseph Harry Holland was born on July 5, 1946, and went to be with the Lord on April 3, 2025. He was born near Quitman, AR, to Guyneth and Olen Holland. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Allen “Bud” Holland, and one sister, Ludie Jones. He married Peggy “Rosie” Kinder on August 23, 1969, in Salem...

Betty Faye Young

Betty Faye Young

Mar 22, 2025

Betty Faye Young, 90, of Searcy, Arkansas passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025. She was born March 14, 1935 in Cash, Arkansas to Maurice Eugene Slattery and Minnie Jewel Price Slattery. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lawrence Sidney Young; brothers, George Slattery, Eugene Slattery; sons, Jim Young, Fernon Hendrix; daughters, Martha Chapman, Sharon Horton; and a...

Kenneth Ray Robins

Kenneth Ray Robins

Mar 10, 2025

Kenneth Ray Robins, 62, of Higginson, Arkansas passed away Monday, March 10, 2025. He was born July 27, 1962 in Heber Springs, Arkansas to Jack Robins and Gladys Degler Robins. He is preceded in death by his father.

Kenneth served in the United States Navy and worked in Heat and Air .

He is survived by his wife, Julie Robins; mother, Gladys...

Teri Ann (Wise) Epperson

Teri Ann (Wise) Epperson

Mar 8, 2025

Teri Ann (Wise) Epperson, a shining light in the lives of countless family and friends, passed away on March 8, 2025, at the age of 42, in Judsonia, Arkansas. Her unwavering love and devotion to her husband, children, grandson, family and friends will forever be etched in the hearts of those who knew her.

Though her physical presence will be deeply...

Gayle Beverly Farrell

Gayle Beverly Farrell

Feb 16, 2025

Gayle Hauser Farrell, 84, of Searcy, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, February 16th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Gayle was born March 20, 1940, in Mattawan, New Jersey. She married Charley Farrell on May 16th, 1959, and enjoyed 65 years of marriage. Her life was focused on caring for her home and raising her two daughters, Denise and Donna....

Mildred Lucille Brown

Mildred Lucille Brown

Feb 15, 2025

Ms. Mildred Lucille Brown, 94, of Searcy, passed away, February 15, 2025, at home. She was born September 5, 1930, in Searcy, Arkansas to the late James and Alice (Cowan) Clemonts. 

A visitation will be held Friday, February 28, 2025 at the Searcy McEuen Funeral Home from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. 

A Homegoing Celebration will be held Saturday, 11:00 a.m. at the...

Lyndon Bryant Pillow

Lyndon Bryant Pillow

Feb 10, 2025

Lyndon Bryant Pillow

April 4, 1961 – February 10, 2025

 

Lyndon Bryant Pillow, 63, of Judsonia, went home to be with Jesus on February 10, 2025 at UAMS hospital after an eight year battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family. He gave it all he had and the cancer may think it won the battle but Jesus was waiting in...

Gabriel Perez

Gabriel Perez

Jan 22, 2025

Gabriel Pérez, de 70 años, de Judsonia, falleció el miércoles 22 de enero de 2025 en su casa. Nació el 19 de julio de 1954 en México, hijo de Jesús Pérez y Cecilia Pérez. Trabajó en la granja de césped de Double Springs durante muchos años. 

Le sobreviven su esposa, Ma Delaluz Pérez y muchos otros familiares y amigos. 

El velorio se...

Harlin Dean Smith

Harlin Dean Smith

Jan 7, 2025

Harlin Dean Smith Jr., 73, of Searcy went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 7th at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 10, 1951, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to H.D. Sr. and the late Sarah (Myrick) Smith.

Bro. Dean was a kind, faithful pastor who loved the Lord. He was a Retired First Sergeant of...

Mary Jane Rainey

Mary Jane Rainey

Dec 20, 2024

July 12, 1939 – December 20, 2024

Mary Jane Griffin Hatfield Rainey of Higginson, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord early in the morning on December 20, 2024.

She was born in Batesville, AR on July 12, 1939 to Doyle E. Griffin and Esther Glendine Johnson Griffin. She was raised by her mother Glendine and her wonderful stepfather Ernest Carpenter...

Herman Herbert Dry

Herman Herbert Dry

Dec 12, 2024

Herman Herbert Dry, 78, of the Stringham Road community in Higginson, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 12, 2024. He was born on October 27, 1946, in Brinkley, Arkansas, to Kenneth G. Dry and Flora E. Bunker Dry.

Herbert was a member of New Morrow Baptist Church, where he had previously pastored and still taught Sunday morning...

Larry Edwin Glover

Larry Edwin Glover

Dec 7, 2024

Larry Edwin Glover, 80, of Higginson, Arkansas passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024. He was born in Lonoke, Arkansas on September 28, 1944 to Albert Glover and Melba Hicks Glover Maloy. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Ronald Eaton and John Glover.

Larry’s career was spent driving a truck for Land O’ Frost after he retired from there...

Etta June Holden

Etta June Holden

Nov 28, 2024

Etta June Holden

 April 15, 1939 – November 28, 2024

Etta passed in her home surrounded by family on November 28, 2024.

 Etta was born in the “large” town of Sidon, Arkansas and raised in White County area most of her life. She was a member of Foothills Church of Christ for years. A woman of many talents-to say the least. Some of...