Mattie Bell Wimbley Orr, 93, of Wilmar, passed away December 28, 2022. Born January 13, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Joe and Hattie Thomas Wimbley. She grew up in Wilmar, attending school and church. Mattie lived in both Stuttgart, AR and Detroit, MI. with two of her older siblings after she graduated…
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Varian Lee “Butch” Hedger
Varian Lee “Butch” Hedger, age 67 of Rison, AR passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado, AR. He was born October 17, 1955 in Fort Worth, TX to Lewis and Bobbie Hedger. He was a member of Union United Methodist Church and was a Vietnam Veteran…
Ruby Lee Childs, 1930-2022
Ruby Lee Childs, 92, of Warren, passed away December 25, 2022. Born August 16, 1930, she was a daughter of the late George Dewey and Josie Boswell. She was a member of the New Bethel Primitive Baptist Church in Banks. She was an employee of the Potlatch Corp. and Brantwood Flooring for many years. Ruby…
Bobby J. Bradford, 1931-2022
Bobby J. Bradford, 91, died December 26 in Warren, Arkansas, after a brief illness. He was born May 11, 1931 in Bradley County to Monette and Lucille Bradford. After high school, Bradford studied Radio Electronics at Tyler Commercial College in Tyler, Texas. He then spent two years in the US Army, including 17 months in…
Jody Diane Milton, 1945-2022
Mrs. Jody Diane Milton age 77 of Warren, AR passed away peacefully in her sleep Monday, December 26, 2022 at the Bradley County Medical Center. She was born March 31st, 1945 in Houston, TX a daughter of the late Leo Dettle and Antoinette Marie Mitchell Dettle. After high school she received her teaching certification from…
Alice Faye Temple Turney, 1939-2022
Alice Faye Temple Turney at age 83 went to her Heavenly home on Thursday, December 22, 2022 while at her home in Russellville, AR. She was born on September 2, 1939, Shreveport, LA to the late TJ Temple and Delores McKinney Temple. She was a member of Trinity Unity Methodist Church. Other than her parents,…
Aline Moseley Prescott, 1924-2022
Aline Moseley Prescott, age 98, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at home in Temple, TX. She was born November 19, 1924 in Blue Springs, AR to the late Mason and Irene Gardner Moseley. She married Reuben Leslie Prescott on April 9, 1944 in Benton, AR. She was a member of The Church…
Beverly Ann Parrott, 1961-2022
Beverly Ann Parrott, age 61 of Banks, AR passed away on December 19, 2022 at home. She was born on May 24, 1961 in Dewitt, AR to the late Eli and Sadie Lane Chaneyworth. Other than her parents she is preceded in death by Travis and Emogne Tibbett Simpson who raised her, her husband, Doug…
Calvin Lee Lephiew, 1957-2022
Calvin Lee Lephiew, age 65, of Warren, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. He was born August 16, 1957 in Warren, Arkansas to Thomas and Patsy Crawford Lephiew. He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Vicky McCartney. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte Lephiew of Warren, Arkansas; son,…
Richard “Ricky” Ferguson, 1964-2022
Richard “Ricky” Ferguson, age 58, of Warren, Arkansas passed away Friday, December 9, 2022. He was born October 5, 1964 in Warren, Arkansas to Gale and Bettie Ferguson. He is preceded in death by his parents, Gale Ferguson and Bettie Mitchell. Ricky was a graduate of Warren High School and the University of Arkansas at…
Charles Daren Clanton
Funeral services for Charles Daren Clanton will be Monday, December 12, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Melancon Funeral Home with Pastor Shaun Martin officiating. Burial will follow in the Church of the Little Flower Cemetery in Evergreen under the direction of Melancon Funeral Home, Bunkie.The family requests that visitation be observed at…
Bonnie Cranford Evans, 1959-2022
Bonnie Cranford Evans, age 63, of Kingsland, Arkansas passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022. She was born January 18, 1959 in Warren, Arkansas to Marvin and Annie Cranford. She is preceded in death by her father, Marvin Cranford, sister, Tracie Cranford Johnson, and grandchildren, Hayliegh and Alaina. She was a mother, homemaker, and granny. She…
Robert Don Powell, 1933-2022
Robert Don Powell, affectionately known as “Bob” passed away on December 8, 2022 at the Veterans Hospital Hospice Unit in Little Rock, AR. He was 89 years old. He was born on April 22, 1933 in Conway, AR. He is preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Virgie Powell, brother Bill, and sister Pat. …
Alejandro “Alex” Villeda, 1989-2022
Alejandro “Alex” Villeda, age 33 of Warren, AR died on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Baptist Health Medical Center in North Little Rock, AR. He was born on August 10, 1989 in Warren, AR to Mauro and Teresa Villeda. Survivors include his parents, Mauro Villeda and Teresa Trejo Villeda of Warren, AR; brother, Andres Villeda…
Travaris DeWayne ‘TMan” Clary, 1993-2022
Travaris DeWayne ‘TMan’ Clary, 29, of Monticello, passed away November 20, 2022. Born October 30, 1993, he was a son of Scicily Clary and Vertrell Davis. He graduated from Monticello High School, Monticello, AR. in May 2012. He furthered his education at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in Little Rock, AR. Travaris received…
Elijah Owen Ware, 1942-2022
Elijah Owen Ware, 80, of Harrell, died November 23, 2022. Born February 14, 1942, he was the 5th child born to the late Jessie and Ossie Ware. He began driving for Blann Trucking Company in 1979. His regular trucking run at that time was to Alabama. He received a gold watch from Bill Blann in…
Deacon Leandro “Prunt” Childs, 1938-2022
Deacon Leandro “Prunt” Childs, 84, of Warren, passed away November 23, 2022. Born April 18, 1938, he was a son of the late Adelbert Childs and Ada Thomas. He attended school in Banks and Hermitage. He moved to California at a young age and worked various jobs, including driving trucks throughout southern California. He relocated…
DeWana Holley Runion, 1966-2022
DeWana Holley Runion passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022 in Warren, AR. She was born on March 10, 1966 in Warren, AR to Patsy Henderson Holley and the late Jimmy Joe Holley. Other than her mother she is survived by her son, Justin Wright; daughter, Larra Wright Compton and 6 grandchildren. Arrangements are by…
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Jerry Lindsey Lawrence, 1938-2022
Jerry Lindsey Lawrence, age 84, of Little Rock, AR died Monday, November 28, 2022. He was born March 17, 1938 in Warren, AR, son of the late Herbert Lawrence and Velma Bradford Lawrence. Jerry was a contractor salesman and was owner of Jerry’s Windows and Doors since 1997. He loved to feed the birds, watch…
Brenda Joyce Slaughter, 1964-2022
Brenda Joyce Slaughter, age 58 of Warren, AR passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022 in Warren, AR at her home. She was born on February 10, 1964 in Warren, AR to the late Mack Clay and Elvia Marie Raney Nutt. She was a member of Shepherd’s Chapel. Survivors include her husband, James Slaughter, Sr.…