Recent Obituaries

Bertha Saunders-Spicer – 1927-2026

Bertha Saunders-Spicer – 1927-2026

Bertha Kate Saunders-Spicer, 99, of Maumelle, AR, passed away peacefully at home August 18, 2026.   Born in Memphis, TN, on July 11, 1927, to William Isaiah and Lutitia Pius Sanders, she spent 67 years in Memphis before spending the last 32 years of her […]

Marion Willis – 1965-2026

Marion Willis – 1965-2026

Marion Bernard Willis, 61, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on August 20, 2026. He was born on June 20, 1965.   Mario Bernard Willis attended local schools in St. Augustine and was a graduate of St. Augustine Class of 1983.   He enlisted in […]

Allen Phillips, Jr. – 1944-2026

Allen Phillips, Jr. – 1944-2026

Allen “Tex” Phillips, Jr, 82, of Little Rock, AR, peacefully transitioned from his home on August 24, 2026. He was born on February 4, 1944.Allen’s survivors include; wife, Alice Charles Phillips; children: Allison Philips, Allen (Tera) Phillips, III, Alton (Amber) Phillips, Sr., Cynthia (Jerry) Rucker, […]

Doris Green – 1946-2026

Doris Green – 1946-2026

Doris Jean Green, 80, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on August 16, 2026. She was born on April 2, 1946.   A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter’s MBC, 3518 West 7th St, Little […]

Olelia Offord

Olelia Offord

Olelia “Oletha” Offord, 86, of Jacksonville, AR, passed away on August 22, 2026.   She leaves to cherish her memories, her children; Mark Austin, Denise Lunnie and Tina Offord.   A Walk-Thru Visitation will be held on Friday, August 28, 2026 from 1-4 p.m. at […]

Antionette Merrimam – 1942-2026

Antionette Merrimam – 1942-2026

Mrs. Antoinette Marie Smith Merriman, 84, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on July 31, 2026. She was born on June 19, 1942. Survivors include: Two children, Reverend Michael Banks (Lisa), and LaNette Fair Latting; two sisters, Mrs. Cynthia (William), Holt of Kennesaw, Ga., and […]

Sharon Beasley – 1952-2026

Sharon Beasley – 1952-2026

Sharon Diane Beasley, 74, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on August 9, 2026. She was born on June 6, 1952.A Visitation will be held on Friday, August 14, 2026 from 5-6 p.m. at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home.Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, […]

Mabel Jones – 1935-2026

Mabel Jones – 1935-2026

Mabel Lee Jones, 91, of Chicago, passed away on July 8, 2026. She was born on February 11, 1935 in Brickeys, AR.A Viewing will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to service time at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home.Funeral Services will […]

Juanita Rose – 1926-2026

Juanita Rose – 1926-2026

Juanita Terrell Rose, a devoted wife, loving mother, treasured grandmother, gifted cook, and unforgettable conversationalist, peacefully departed this life on July 31, 2026. She leaves behind a legacy defined by love, laughter, wisdom, and unwavering devotion to her family. Her warm smile, quick wit, and […]

Helen Pruitt – 1932-2026

Helen Pruitt – 1932-2026

Helen Marie Pruitt, 93, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on July 23, 2026. She was born on July 26, 1932.   Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 1200 Hanger St, Little Rock, […]