Recent Obituaries

Patricia Tolbert – 1950-2023

Patricia Tolbert – 1950-2023

Patricia Vernita Tolbert, 73, of North Little Rock, passed away onSeptember 9, 2023. A Walk-Thru Visitation will be held Friday, September 15, 2023 from 1-4 p.m. at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 16, 2023, 11 a.m., Pleasant Hill […]

Carolyn Taylor – 1938-2023

Carolyn Taylor – 1938-2023

Mrs. Carolyn Faye Whitmore Taylor, born in Little Rock, Ark., on October 6, 1938, was the daughter of Alvin E. Whitmore, Sr., and Ottimis Jones Whitmore (Swedburg). Carolyn was educated in the public schools of Little Rock and a proud member of the last graduating […]

Brandon Rogers – 1988-2023

Brandon Rogers – 1988-2023

Brandon LaMar Rogers, 34, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on August 23, 2023.    A walk-thru Visitation will be held Friday, September 01, 2023 from 1-4:30 p.m. at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 S. Chester St., Little Rock, AR.   Funeral Services will […]

Dewayne Johnson – 1973-2023

Dewayne Johnson – 1973-2023

Dewayne Lamonte (Ace) Johnson, 50, of North Little Rock, went to be with The Lord on August 21, 2023. He is survived by parents, Henry and Anne L. Kimble Johnson, Jr.; twin brother, Derrick Johnson; two daughters, Brianna N. Johnson, Brittany R. Johnson; two uncles, […]

Kelly Eddings – 1973-2023

Kelly Eddings – 1973-2023

Kelly K. Eddings, 49, of Little Rock, went home to be with God on Saturday, August 19, 2023. He is sorely missed by his mother and father, LaVerne Goldsby and Claude Eddings; his stepfather, Dr. W. Dean Goldsby, Sr.; uncles, Lewis Gibson, Clyde Eddings (Karen), […]

Margaretta James – 1921-2023

Margaretta James – 1921-2023

Margaretta Smith-James, 101, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on August 18, 2023. She was born to the late Buster Smith and Tynie Meeks. A walk-through visitation will be held on Friday, August 25, 2023, from 1-4:30 p.m. at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 […]

Betty Shead – 1935-2023

Betty Shead – 1935-2023

BETTY J. DELONEY SHEAD 88, of Little Rock, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023. She was a member of Bullock Temple CME Church. Funeral service will be Tuesday, August 22, 2023, 11 a.m. at Bullock Temple, 1513 S. Park Street in Little Rock. Family […]

Mae Etta Welch – 1948-2023

Mae Etta Welch – 1948-2023

Mae Etta Welch, 74, of Beebe, went to be with The Lord on August 5, 2023. Mae Etta was born August 16, 1948 to the late Reverend Edward and Luebertha Bone Lunnie in Beebe, Ark. She gave her life to Christ at an early age […]

Wilma Tatum – 1951-2023

Wilma Tatum – 1951-2023

Wilma Jean Tatum, 72, of Little Rock, Arkansas died on Saturday, July 29, 2023. Wilma retired from the State of Arkansas following many years of service. She was a member of First Baptist Church Highland Park. She was preceded in death by: her parents, Jake […]

Daisy James – 1944-2023

Daisy James – 1944-2023

Daisy James, 78, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on August 5, 2023.She was born on August 30, 1944, to the late Joe and Estella Hall. A visitation will be held Friday, August 11, 2023, from 5-6 p.m. at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home. Graveside […]