LITTLE ROCK – Once again, the Arkansas Wildlife Federation and Creative Ideas have come together to promote wildlife education through the arts in the annual Wildlife of Arkansas Student Art Contest. For the 2023 contest, students from kindergarten through 12th grade will submit artwork online through a portal on the AWF website, www.arwild.org. Top photo:…
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Nealya Van “Doodle” Watson, 1944-2023
Nealya Van “Doodle” Watson, age 78, of Harrell, Arkansas passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Life Touch Hospice in El Dorado, Arkansas. She was born March 11, 1944 in Harrell, Arkansas to Charles and Rae Harrell. She was a graduate of Hampton Public Schools, and the University of Arkansas at Monticello. She was a…
Mary Irean Williams, 1931-2023
Our beloved mother Mary Irean, who was born October 11, 1931, in Marsden, Arkansas to the late John and Susie Watson, departed this life on February 2, 2023, at the age of ninety-one in Centennial, Colorado at Loving Touch Elderly Assistant Care where she received great love and care. On May 26, 1951, she and…
Nancy Ford, 1944-2023
Nancy Ford age 78 of Warren, AR died Saturday, February 18th at the Bradley Count Medical Center in Warren, AR. She was born May 11th 1944 at Shumacker Naval Base in Hayden, CA; a daughter of the late John Woodrow Norvell and Grace Moore Norvell. Nancy was a financial administrative assistant in the banking industry, she graduated…
James Albert Meadows ‘Pickle’, 1953-2023
James Albert Meadows ‘Pickle’, 69, of Warren, passed away February 8, 2023. Born February 11, 1953, he was a son of Oliver Wendell Meadows and Sula Mae York. As a young man, James loved and excelled in baseball. He also loved to hunt and took pride in the many trophies from his hunting trips. James…
Anna Louise Grider, 1933-2023
Anna Louise Grider, age 89, of Warren, Arkansas entered the gates of Heaven on Friday, February 17, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 22, 1933 in Bradley County, Arkansas to Orlan and Edna Wells Carter. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Cindy Kay Grider, her parents, Orlan and Edna…
Patricia Ann Ozment, 1959-2023
Patricia Ann Ozment, 63, of Warren, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. Patricia was born February 24, 1959, in Los Angeles County, California. In here younger days in California, Patricia enjoyed surfing, motorcycle riding, and music, especially Elvis Presley. Music, dancing, and singing always remained a…
John Robert Tolbert “Bob,” 1943-2023
John Robert Tolbert “Bob,” age 79 died on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Baptist Medical Center in North Little Rock, AR. He was born on November 7, 1943 in El Dorado, AR to the late James Wallace Tolbert and Marquerite Furlow Tolbert. Other than his parents he is preceded in death by a sister, Sue…
Cynthia LaJoyce Broughton, 1972-2023
Cynthia LaJoyce Broughton, 50, of Banks, passed away January 31, 2023. Born February 19, 1972, she was a daughter of Charles and Brenda Gilbert. She confessed Christ at an early age and enjoyed attending church until her health started to fail. She loved to be with her family and friends. She was employed with Home…
Shirley Rice Simmons, 1939-2023
Shirley Rice Simmons, age 84, of Warren, Arkansas passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023. She was born January 14, 1939 in Bradley County, Arkansas to George and Beadie Cathey Rice. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Joe Simmons, and siblings, Donny Ray Rice, Erma Denton, and Cornelia Williams. She is survived…
Donald Howard Whittemore, 1952-2023
Donald Howard Whittemore, age 71, of Warren, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on February 8, 2023, in the presence of his beloved bride. Donald, known to many as Coach Whittemore, was born on February 2, 1952 in Davenport, Iowa to Dr. Joe David and Marguerite Whittemore. Coach Whittemore, played football at and graduated…
Marilyn A. Pavia Moseley, 1945-2023
Marilyn A. Paiva Moseley, age 77, of Star City, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello, Arkansas. She was born on December 26, 1945 in Providence, Rhode Island to the late John Paiva and Janet Raposa Paiva. Other than her parents she is preceded in death by her…
Linda Sue Wilson, 1958-2023
Linda Sue Wilson, age 64, of Hermitage, AR passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at home. She was born on February 20, 1958 in Bradley County, AR to the late Norwood Temple and Willie Mae Sowders Temple. She was a member of Martins Chapel Methodist Church. Other than her parents she is preceded in…
Samuel Baker Fullerton, Jr., 1931-2023
Samuel Baker Fullerton, Jr. of Warren died peacefully in his sleep January 28, 2023. He was 91. Sam was born July 10, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Samuel Baker Fullerton and Mary Styron Fullerton. He graduated from Culver Military Academy, the Lawrenceville School and the University of Arkansas with a degree in Business…
Glenn Edward Lansdale, 1983-2023
Glenn Edward Lansdale, age 39, of Clermont, FL formerly of Warren, AR, passed away at his home on Monday, January 23, 2023. He was born on July 6, 1983, to John Edward Lansdale and Robin Doss Hollis. He is survived by his parents, Randy and Robin Hollis and John and Robin Lansdale; his grandfather, Charles…
Tony Randall Curtis, 1965-2023
Tony Randall Curtis, 57, of Little Rock, passed away January 14, 2023 at 12:21 a.m. closing his hard fought battle with brain cancer. He was born on May 24, 1965 in Little Rock, AR. At the age of six, he accepted Christ as his personal savior. Tony graduated from Sheridan High School in 1983. Tony…
Robin Richardson Williams, 1949-2023
Though her time here was cut short, Robin Richardson Williams lived a blessed life full of music and love. Her story began January 16, 1949. The youngest daughter of Floyd and Abbie Richardson, she was born in Warren, Arkansas, where she lived until she finished a very active high school career. Then she married David…
Rebecca “Becky” Violet Peebles, 1958-2023
Rebecca “Becky” Violet Peebles, age 64, of Dumas, Arkansas was delivered to the arms of her savior on January 23, 2023. She was born October 26, 1958 in Crossett, Arkansas to C.W. “Sonny” Anthony and Sue Davis Anthony. She is preceded in death by her father, sister Teri Anthony-Ashcroft, nephew Brandon Ashcroft, father-in-law Baker Peebles,…
Tony Randall Curtis, 1965-2023
Tony Randall Curtis, 57, of Little Rock, passed away January 14, 2023 at 12:21 a.m. closing his hard fought battle with brain cancer. He was born on May 24, 1965 in Little Rock, AR. At the age of six, he accepted Christ as his personal savior. Tony graduated from Sheridan High School in Tony had…
Patricia “Pat” Mann Galloway, 1940-2023
Patricia “Pat” Mann Galloway, age 82, of Warren, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023 in the Jefferson Regional Medical Center. She was born June 6, 1940 in Bradley County, Arkansas to Wheeler Austin Mann and Etta Maxine Blankenship Mann. She is preceded in death by her parents; her step-son, William Bobby Galloway; brothers, Ricky…
Harold ‘Hogman’ Rainey, 1962-2023
Harold ‘Hogman’ Rainey, 60, of Warren, passed away January 12, 2023. Born September 15, 1962, he was a son of Doris Rainey and the late Tol Rainey. Hogman attended New Edinburg High School. He spent life after school in the logwoods. Hogman’s pastime was fishing, hunting, and spending time with his family. He also enjoyed…