LITTLE ROCK — The
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
publishes, at no charge, death notices of reasonable length for residents of Benton, Carroll, Washington and Madison counties submitted by funeral homes. For more information, call (479) 770-8400.
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Index
Some obituaries may appear in certain editions of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and not in others. The index shows the names of all people whose obituaries are in at least one edition. For obituaries not in this edition, please visit Arkansas Online at www2.arkansasonline.com. Choose the Obituaries link under the News section in the top navigation menu.
PULASKI COUNTY
Mary Elizabeth Bolar, 94, of Little Rock. David Ray Brewer, 67, of Hensley. Albert Bruton Farquharson, 92, of Little Rock. Vic Harvey, 73, of Little Rock Sawyer Wayne Kidd, infant, of Maumelle. Theresa Lynn Lipsmeyer, 50, of Jacksonville. Pearl Marie Matchett, 90, of North Little Rock. Lynne McCarty, 65, of Maumelle. Daniel Louis Pilkinton, 87, of Little Rock.
ELSEWHERE IN ARKANSAS
ARKADELPHIA
Charles Murrell, 79.
BEEBE
Jimmy Wayne Collie, 59.
BENTON
Nina Mae Wilbanks Brown, 94. Alma C. Hays, 86. Dorothy Lee Hughes White, 95.
BOONEVILLE
P.R. "Rick" Barnes, 54.
BRUNO
Obed Pyle Jr., 81.
CARLISLE
Mary E. Ricks, 88.
CONWAY
Charles McDonald, 67.
CROSSETT
Maggie Childress, 99.
GURDON
Ruth Simpson, 77.
HEBER SPRINGS
Albert Charles Huckelbury, 83.
HICKORY RIDGE
Willadean McDaniel, 63.
HOT SPRINGS
Clarence Warren Jordan, 79.
JONESBORO
William J. "Bill" Blagg, 83. Burt S. Butler, 66. Bertha Wood, 77.
LONOKE
Joyce Dean Bailey, 74.
MAGNOLIA
Luther "Dickie" Goza, 76.
MONTICELLO
Rastus Lee Miller Jr., 69.
MORRILTON
Raymond Kenneth Johnson, 78.
PARIS
Leo King, 83.
PINE BLUFF
Tonya Renee Avant, 41. Veronica Faye Proctor, 55. Martha Sue McLellan Smith, 78.
POTTSVILLE
Carl Dickens, 84.
QUITMAN
Brandy Kay Bennett, 33. Tommy Earl Shue, 46.
RUSSELLVILLE
Orville D. Gerlitzki, 86. Eugene Nichols, 79.
SALEM
Wes Cochran, 71.
SEARCY
Alta Adeline Simmons Person, 91.
SMITHVILLE
Clara Wallace Lucas Schutz, 100.
SOUTHSIDE
Lou E. Smith, 75.
OUT-OF-STATE
ALPHARETTA, Ga.
Geneva Janette Crain, 83.
ODESSA, Texas
M. Doyle "Tex" Howard, 74.
FAYETTEVILLE
Service for Lloyd Munson , 83, of Fayetteville, who died Saturday, will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Beard's Chapel in Fayetteville. He was born Nov. 7, 1925, in Bement, Ill., to Rolly and Maude Scott Munson. Survivors include daughters Vicky Tate of Fayetteville and Terri Hassler of Louisville, Ky.; brother Dale Munson of Cisco, Ill.; sister Helen Sellers of Freeport, Ill.; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial: Colby Cemetery in Colby, Kan. Online condolences:
beardsfuneralchapel.com .
FAYETTEVILLE
Service for Elijah Ryan Scott, 3 months, of Fayetteville, who died Saturday, will be 8:30 a.m.Wednesday at Dowell Memorial Cemetery in Fayetteville. He was born June 20 in Fayetteville to Stormy Sea Scott. Survivors include his mother, brother Isaiah Scott, sister Olivia Lane, grandparents Tracie Martin of Lowell and Kelly Joe Scott of Fayetteville, great-grandparents Gerald and Anita Scott of Fayetteville and Dorothy Evans and Robert Gordon of Springdale. Online condolences:
mooresfuneralchapel.com .
ROGERS
Service for Terry W. Dutton, 35, of Rogers, who died Saturday, will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Tucks Chapel in Rogers. He was born March 15, 1947, in Rogers to Clifford and Lois Suggs Dutton. He was preceded in death by his father and a brother, Tommy Dutton. Survivors include his mother, three brothers and five sisters. Online condolences: eptingfuneralhome.webs.com .
SILOAM SPRINGS
Service for Cheryl Amelia "Sherry" McJunkin, 47, of Siloam Springs, who died Saturday, will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Wasson Funeral Home in Siloam Springs. She was born Feb. 2, 1962, in Newark, N.Y., to Paul Clingerman Sr. and Dorothy Gould Cochran. Survivors include husband William Kim "Wilbur" McJunkin; sons Brad McAllan and Robi McAllan of Siloam Springs; mother and stepfather Dorothy and Giles Cochran of Siloam Springs; brothers Paul Clingerman Jr. of Farmington, N.Y., and Wes Clingerman of Wahiawa , Hawaii; sisters Annette Freeman of Springdale and Yvonne Temple of Siloam Springs. Burial: Johnson Cemetery, West Siloam Springs, Okla. Online condolences: wassonfuneralhome.com .
SPRINGDALE
Service for Irene R.Thompson, 88, of Springdale, who died Sunday, will be 2 p.m. today at Brashears Funeral Home in Huntsville. She was born Dec. 20, 1920, in Hindsville. Survivors include daughters Juanita Shepherd of Batesville, Ann Johnson of Hindsville and Jeanetta Lauver of Fayetteville; sisters Pauline Hatfield and Bea Phillips of Springdale; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Burial: Friendship Cemetery, Springdale. Online condolences: brashearsfuneralhome.net .
OBITUARIES Information for the obituaries and funeral notices below was supplied to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Advertising Department by funeral homes.
BRUNO - Obed Pyle Jr., known as Junior by family and friends, age 81, of Bruno died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. Graveside service was Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, under the direction of Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Wife Lucy Dell Pyle, children Billy Ray Pyle and Linda and David Carpenter survive him. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.
• PARIS - Leo King, 83, of Paris, Ark., died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, in Booneville, Ark. Cremation under the direction of Roller Funeral Home, Paris. Online guestbook www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.
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ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Mrs. Geneva Janette Crain, age 83, of Alpharetta, Ga., and longtime resident of Springdale, Ark., passed away Sept. 20, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Roland Crain.
Survivors include her sons and daughtersin-law, Joe and Debbie Crain of San Antonio, Texas, and Steven and Dawn Crain of Alpharetta, Ga.; daughter Janet Crain of Atlanta, Ga.; as well as eight grandchildren, Steven, Caroline, John, Ivey, William and Kyle, all of Alpharetta, Ga., and Heather and Joe of San Antonio, Texas; and a number of other relatives also survive.
A family viewing will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21, at Ingram Funeral Home with interment to follow in Arlington Cemetery in Sandy Springs, Ga.
Ingram Funeral Home and Crematory, Cumming, Ga., is in charge of the arrangements. www.ingramfuneralhome.com.
Northwest Arkansas, Pages 8 on 09/22/2009