Obituaries
Billy Franklin Rigsby
Sep 29, 2014
Billy Franklin Rigsby, 61, of Judsonia passed away Monday, September 29, 2014. He was born July 14, 1953 in Huntsville, Alabama to the late Ernest and Nora (Helms) Rigsby.
Billy was of the Baptist Faith. He was an avid fisherman. Billy love music and he especially loved to play his bass guitar. He treasured his children, grandchildren and was...
Joshua Neil Pratt
Sep 27, 2014
Joshua Neil Pratt, 19, of Rose Bud went to be with the Lord, Saturday, September 27, 2014. He was born October 20, 1994 to Tommy and Linda Kay (Cohorn) Pratt in Searcy, Arkansas.
Joshua was a great young man who above all treasured his time with his family, friends, and fiancAC.e. He never liked being inside - forever the outdoorsman....
Mae Cathrine Maddock
Sep 26, 2014
Mae Cathrine Maddock, 81, of Searcy went to be with the Lord, Friday, September 26, 2014. She was born April 1, 1933 to the late John and Ola Turley Baker in Searcy, Arkansas. Mae was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She loved her church and her church family. She was loved by all who knew her and will...
Johnnie Rae Ballew
Sep 25, 2014
Johnnie Rae Ballew, 75, of Pangburn went to be with the Lord, Thursday, September 25, 2014. She was born July 15, 1939 to the late John and Lula (King) Miley in Terry, Louisiana.
Johnnie loved to travel, RV style. She was a much loved member of Revival Church and she enjoyed attending services with her brothers and sisters in Christ....
Raymond Marshall
Sep 16, 2014
Raymond Marshall, 84, of Bradford passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at his residence. He was born March 17, 1930 to the late Charles and Erma Sharp Marshall in Scottsboro, Alabama.
Raymond is survived by his wife of 8 years, Delores Marshall of Bradford; two sons, Ronald Marshall (Terry) of Brunswick, Georgia and Donald Marshall (Patti) of Kingsland, Georgia; three...
Bohdan Chance Walker
Sep 13, 2014
Bohdan Chance Walker, of Searcy was born in Heaven on Saturday, September 13, 2014. He was the son of Richard Walker and Virginia McCain. In addition to his parents, Bohdan is survived by his maternal grandparents, Steve Pickens and wife, Anita of Bald Knob; Kaye Drane and husband, Butch of Searcy. Bohdan is also survived by a host of friends...
Wendell G Pettus
Sep 9, 2014
Wendell G. Pettus, 86, of Searcy, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014. He was born in 1928 to the late Walter Festus Pettus and Violet Barger of Rose Bud.
He is survived by one son, Gary Pettus (Kathy) of Searcy; one daughter, Judy Pearson (Waymon) of Rose Bud; one sister Joann Culwell of Rose Bud; three grandchildren, Lisa Pearson...
Judy Ann Doyle
Sep 3, 2014
Judy Ann Doyle, 65, of Searcy went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Judy was born October 24, 1948 to the late Arwood Moore and Wacile Thomas in Searcy.
Judy leaves behind her husband of 47 years, Carthel Doyle; two sons, David Doyle (Katherine) of Searcy and Brandon Doyle (Christina) of Searcy and six grandchildren, April, Draik,...
Ima Jean Pike
Aug 31, 2014
Ima Jean Pike, 83, of Searcy went to be with the Lord, Sunday, August 31, 2014. Ima Jean was born September 22, 1930 to the late Bill and Vida DuBose in Searcy. Ima Jean was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Roy Pike; and one sister, Judy DuBose. Ima Jean leaves behind four children. Shelia Harris of Hickory...
Henry Onel Bradney
Aug 28, 2014
Henry Onel Bradney, 89, of Searcy passed away Thursday, August 28, 2014. He was born March 11, 1925 to the late Henry and Ada Martindale Bradney in Searcy, Arkansas. He is survived by one sister, Corene Bradney Turley of Cabot; and a host of friends. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Odean Bradney;...
Glenda Anderson
Aug 22, 2014
Glenda Faye Anderson, 69, of Romance passed away Friday August 22, 2014. She was born June 23, 1945 to the late LE Stevens and Zelda Barnett in Gravel Hill, Arkansas.
Glenda was a member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church in Romance. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and was loved by all who knew her. She...
Marilyn Ann Taylor
Aug 19, 2014
Marilyn Ann Taylor, 64, of Searcy passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014. She was born April 2, 1950 to the late Albert and Emilene Lucas Byerley in Georgetown, Arkansas. Marilyn was the best momma a child could ask for. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She was loved by all who knew her and...
Jimmy Ray Doss
Aug 12, 2014
Jimmy Ray Doss, 63, of Searcy passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at his residence. He was born March 28, 1951 to the late Owen and Junita Lovitte Doss in Searcy, Arkansas. Jimmy was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He was a family man always putting their needs first. He was a loving husband,...
Lucille Marie Vaughan
Aug 11, 2014
Lucille Marie Vaughan, 85, of Kensett, passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at her residence. She was born July 21, 1929 to the late Mack and Beulah Phillips in Kentucky.
She was an active member of the Kensett First Baptist Church for 58 years. She faithfully served her church and her Lord. She was the picture Christian who loved her...
Vivian Lenora Wortham
Aug 7, 2014
Vivian Lenora Wortham, 94, of Rose Bud passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014 at White County Medical Center. She was born July 2, 1920 to the late Lee and Sophia Chaney Holleman in Rose Bud, Arkansas. Vivian was a member of Mt. Bethel Freewill Baptist Church. She loved to vegetable garden, cook, and listen to gospel music. She cherished her...
Beatrice Moore
Jul 30, 2014
Ada Beatrice Moore, 88, of Kensett departed this life Wednesday, July 30, 2014. She was born December 29, 1925 to the late E L and Myrtle Curtis McDonald in Griffithville, Arkansas.
Beatrice was a member of Whitney Lane Family Worship Center. She was an excellent cook and conversationalist. Beatrice was a dessert cook for many years at White County Medical...
Donald Eugene Bailey
Jul 30, 2014
Donald Eugene Bailey, 85, of Griffithville passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at his residence. He was born April 27, 1929 to the late James and Elsie Bailey. He is survived by one brother, Aubrey Bailey of Searcy; two sisters, Gale Wilson and Dale Thatcher both of Harrison; two nieces, Melanie O'Brien and Karen Luellan both of Malvern; one stepson,...
Goldie Lee Williams
Jul 29, 2014
Goldie Lee Williams, 59, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at her residence in Searcy. She was born November 12, 1954 to the late Charles Hill and Florence Nowlin Hill in Lima, Ohio.
Survivors include her husband of 16 years, Dennis Williams, one son, Chad Bisel of Bluffton, Indiana, one step-daughter, Angi Green of Searcy, two brothers, David Hill...
Christel Eleonore Thomas
Jul 26, 2014
Christel E. Thomas, 87, of Pangburn passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014. She was born December 10, 1926 to the late Fritz and Hedwig Kaminski Gruning in Germany. Christel retired from the United States Army.
She is survived by one brother, Baldur Gruning and wife, Evelin of Germany; four sister-inlaws, Charlotte Gruning of Germany, Dorothy Young, Catherine Thomas, and Bessie...
Brenda Smithey Hunter
Jul 24, 2014
Brenda Smithey Hunter, 65, of Searcy passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014. She was born July 24, 1949 to Melvin and Carrie Foman Smithey in Searcy, Arkansas.
Brenda was a loving, outgoing individual who was a best friend to everybody. Her pride and joy was her grand-daughter, Hannah Hunter whom she cherished. She was a wonderful mother, sister, daughter, aunt,...
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