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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Index
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PULASKI COUNTY
Herman Gibson Jr., 60, of Scott. Keavin Lavan Hudson, 36, of Little Rock. Charles E. Jarrett, 67, of Little Rock. Dale Carl Jones, 70, of Jacksonville. Mildred Roberts Stewart, 84, of Little Rock. Devin DeShawn Turner, infant, of Little Rock. John Washington, 62, of Maumelle.
ELSEWHERE IN ARKANSAS
AUGUSTA
Jimmy Moore Sr., 68.
AUSTIN
Julie Donalson McCrory, 29.
BENTON
Eva Dean Brooks, 85. Pauline Burton, 89. Eugene M. McPherson, 88.
CALICO ROCK
Emanuel Joseph Tyrone, 44.
CARLISLE
Vera Hazel Hackney, 96.
CASSCOE
Queen Ester "Honey" Keaton.
CLINTON
Eulene M. Reed, 93.
CROSSETT
Mollie T. Sivils, 85.
CURTIS
Leo McClure Jr., 67.
DOVER
John William Chisum, 88.
FAYETTEVILLE
Jane Marie McKimmey Baugus, 77.
GREENBRIER
Carmeleda May Beene, 84. Martha Mae Milam Hartwick, 78.
GURDON
Grady W. Kimbrell, 91.
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE
Theodore Francis "Ted" Andrews, 92.
KENSETT
Bernard Wardell Washington, 85.
LONOKE
Roy Lee Cole, 65.
MALVERN
Charles Parks, 50.
MONTICELLO
Preston Earl Carter, 75.
NEWPORT
James E. Campbell, 82. Berlene Sweatt Price, 86.
PANSY
Betty Jo Spakes Thompson.
PARKIN
Ethel Wilson, 57.
PECAN POINT
Emmett Bowers "Bruce" Chiles III, 69.
PINE BLUFF
Jackie Edwards, 62.
QUITMAN
Bruce Guy Thompson, 51.
SEARCY
Paulette Agatha Johnson Koszola, 61.
SHERIDAN
Zulla Mae Sites, 90.
SNOWBALL
Herbert McDaniel, 77.
STAR CITY
Virgil E. Marshall, 89.
STUTTGART
Betty Jo Juhl, 75.
WABBASEKA
Earnest "Bill" Murphy Sr.
WILLIFORD
Dennis "Duke" Vardell, 53.
OUT-OF-STATE
DESTIN, Fla.
Rickey Wayne Rudd, 30.
SHREVEPORT
Kedrick DeWayne Stith.
ARLINGTON, Texas
Ronnie O'Neal Bradney, 51, formerly of Searcy.
ELKINS
Service for Earl Wayne Counts, 79, of Elkins, who died Tuesday, will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Drakes Creek Regular Baptist Church in Madison County. He was born Sept. 17, 1930, in Drakes Creek community to Claude and Lizzie Lewis Counts. He was preceded in death by a brother, Carl Dean Counts. Survivors include wife Dazel Stafford Counts of the home; daughter Diana Davis of Drakes Creek; a grandson; and a greatgranddaughter. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. today, Brashears Funeral Home, Huntsville. Burial: Drakes Creek Cemetery. Online condolences:
brashearsfuneralhome.net.
FAYETTEVILLE
Service for Jane Marie Mc-Kimmey Baugus, 77, of Fayetteville, who died Sunday, will be 1 p.m. Monday at Central United Methodist Church in Fayetteville. She was born April 4, 1932, in Little Rock to Eugene E. Sr. and Mary M. Jones Raines. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Perry McKimmey; and a stepdaughter, Patricia A. Goehring. Survivors include children Mike McKimmey of Springdale, Vernon McKimmey of Lubec, Maine, Marty McKimmey of Albany, Ga., and Susan Ramey of Fayetteville; stepchildren Leroy Baugus of Searcy, Andy Baugus of Fayetteville and Lois Scott of Boulder, Colo.; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Online condolences: nelsonberna.com.
FAYETTEVILLE
Service for Luellen McCarty Burt, 83, of Fayetteville, who died Wednesday, will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Beard's Chapel in Fayetteville. She was born May 16, 1926, in St. Paul to Woodson McCarty and Mary Collins. Survivors include husband Joseph Burt of Tulsa; children Reta Collins of Winslow, Linda Thomas and Beverly Tuck of Fayetteville and Joseph Merideth of Fort Smith; sister Bonnie Cunningham of Springdale; brother Eugene McCarty of Prairie Grove; 16 grandchildren; and 17 greatgrandchildren. Visitation: 4-6 p.m. today at the funeral home. Online condolences: beardsfuneralchapel.com.
FAYETTEVILLE
Service for Carl Shipley, 83, of Fayetteville, who died Wednesday, will be 2 p.m. Monday at Fayetteville National Cemeter y. He was born Sept. 29, 1925, in Formosa to Thelma Pearl Shipley. He was preceded in death by two wives, Billee and Phyllis; daughter, Caryn Jean; sons, Curtis Shipley and Ralph Shipley; a stepdaughter, Tracy Johnson; a sister, Lucille Mabry; a brother, Weldon McClure; and two grandchildren. Survivors include children Carl Shipley Jr. of Portland, Ore., James Shipley of Fayetteville and Carol Shipley of Springdale; stepchildren Gene Myers and Toni Myers; brothers Orvin McClure of Morrilton, Bill McClure of Bloomfield, Mo., Gene McClure of Clinton and L.J. McClure of Spiro, Okla.; sisters Ruby Greene of Clinton, Owedia Crum of Rochelle, Ill., Margaret Dowdy of Cape Girardeau, Mo., Shirley Tesreau of Fredrickstown, Mo., and Patricia Risenhoover of Spring, Texas; 14 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Online condolences: www.luginbuel. com.
FAYETTEVILLE
Service for Pedro Torres Tovar, OBITUARIES Information for the obituaries and funeral notices below was supplied to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Advertising Department by funeral homes.
MALVERN - Charles Parks, 50, Malvern, formerly of Harrison, died Sept. 22. Services were under direction of Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Brothers, David and wife Shirley and Gary Parks; aunt, Charlene Drewry; uncle, Harold L. Carlton; nephews, Neil and Derek Parks; great-nephews, Blake, Sebastian and Zachary Parks, survive him. Online guest book: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.
82, of Fayetteville, who died Wednesday, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Beard's Chapel in Fayetteville. He was born April 29, 1927, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, to Pedro and Lucia Torres Tovar. Survivors include wife Santos Aguirre Tovar of the home; children Raul Tovar of Colorado, Armando Tovar, Manuel Tovar, Jose Luis Tovar and Rosa Rocha of Fayetteville, Bertha Burciaga of Durgano, Mexico, Hortencia Sosa of Lowell and Dolores Tovar of El Paso, Texas; stepsons Sergio Aguirre of El Paso, and Monce Hernandez and Ramon Hernandez of Arizona; brothers Vicente Tovar of California and Manuel Tovar of Juarez, Mexico; and 28 grandchildren. Visitation: noon-6 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial: Fairview Memorial Gardens, Fayetteville. Online condolences: beardsfuneralchapel. com.
MARBLE
Service for Wayne J. Martin, 63, of Marble, who died Tuesday, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Brashears Funeral Home in Huntsville. He was born Jan. 9, 1946, in Kingston to Carl William and Evaline Beasley Martin. He was preceded in death by two brothers, John Martin and an infant brother; and a grandson. Survivors include wife Sydney Villines Martin of the home; children Carl Wayne Martin and Linda Fowler of Marble, Charles Martin of Bella Vista, and Misti McKamy and Patti Colvin of Huntsville; brother Dean Martin of Huntsville; 16 grandchildren; and 10 greatgrandchildren. Burial: Big Sandy Cemetery, near Marble. Online condolences: brashearsfuneralhome.net.
MARBLE
Service for Manuel Thomas McGarrah, 60, of Marble, who died Monday, will be 1 p.m. today at Big Sandy Church near Marble. He was born Dec. 4, 1948, in Prairie Grove to Walter Thomas and Mary Juanita Rhine McGarrah. He was preceded in death by a son, Jonathan Wayne McGarrah; his mother; and a sister, Stella McGarrah. Survivors include wife Cathy Jean Smith McGarrah of the home; children Billy Wayne Faught of Rogers, Matthew McGarrah of Huntsville, Thomas Casselberry, Rebecca Holsted of Alpena and Anita Casselberry; father and stepmother Sharon McGarrah of Huntsville; brothers Daniel McGarrah, Larry McGarrah and Phillip McGarrah of Huntsville, and Gary McGarrah of Springdale; sisters Patricia Thomas of Wilmot and Barbara Crawford of Huntsville; and two grandchildren. Burial: Lower Campground Cemetery, Madison County. Online condolences: brashearsfuneralhome.net.
ROGERS
Service for Charlotte Lee Meints, 62, of Rogers, who died Wednesday, will be 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Benton County Funeral Home in Rogers. She was born Oct. 27, 1946, in Rogers to George and Minnie Wilda Taylor Price. She was preceded in death by her father and a sister, Joy Price. Survivors include husband Alvin H. Meints of the home; children Christopher Meints of Salt Lake City and Tessa Gilbert of Galena, Kan.; her mother of Rogers; sisters Georgia Bridges, Judy Thornhill and Norma Klingman of Rogers, and Janet Kennedy of Lowell; and three grandchildren. Visitation: 2-3:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Online condolences: bentoncountyfuneralhome.com.
Northwest Arkansas, Pages 14 on 09/25/2009