Recent Obituaries

Duncan Wade-1941-2023

Duncan Wade-1941-2023

Heaven’s gates opened on June 19, 2023 for our beloved, Pastor Duncan Wade, leader of the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church in North Little Rock, Ark. Pastor Wade was 81 and lived in Jacksonville, Ark. Left behind to cherish the memories as well as the time […]

Florence Nelson – 1944-2023

Florence Nelson – 1944-2023

Florence Nelson, 79, of Little Rock, AR passed away on June 18, 2023. She was born January 23, 1944 to the late William H. Nelson and Estella Tippet Nelson of Poplar Grove, Arkansas. Visitation will be held Friday, June 23, 2023 from 5:30 p.m. to […]

Clint Louise Dudley – 1941-2023

Clint Louise Dudley – 1941-2023

Clint Louise Dudley, 82, of Little Rock, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2023. Clint leaves to cherish her memories: sisters, Zero T. Johnson, of Killeen, Texas, Odessa Hegwood of Grady, Ark.; brother, Arthur Harris, also of Grady, Ark.; a host of nieces, nephews, and […]

Shirley Buckner – 1942 – 2023

Shirley Buckner – 1942 – 2023

Shirley Ann Flenory Buckner, 81 years of age, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 15, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband Randle O. Buckner.Shirley was a retired school teacher for the Little Rock School District and a member […]

Johnny Allen – 1954-2023

Johnny Allen – 1954-2023

Johnny Edward Allen, 68, was born on August 5, 1954, to Bessie Paradise and Joe Allen in Lonoke, Ark. He departed this life on Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Little Rock, Ark. Funeral service will be Wednesday, June 21, 2023, 12 Noon, at Canaan Missionary […]

Billye Johnson – 1933-2023

Billye Johnson – 1933-2023

Billye Ann Abraham Johnson, 89, of Little Rock, Ark., died peacefully at UAMS on June 10, 2023. She was born in Carlisle, Ark., on August 17, 1933 and moved to Little Rock, Ark. at age three. She graduated from Dunbar High School and Dunbar Junior […]

Mattie Woods – 1933-2023

Mattie Woods – 1933-2023

Mattie S. Woods, 90, departed this world on June 8, 2023. She is preceded in death by: husband, Elbert Woods, Jr.; son, Anthony “Joe” Woods. Mattie is survived by: daughters, Madeline (Frank) Allison, Gina (H.B.) Woods, Sonya (Teodis) Ingram, Baby Girl Monica (Maurice) McNeal; sisters, […]

Bobbie Gooding – 1931-2023

Bobbie Gooding – 1931-2023

Bobbie Gooding, 91, of Alexander, Ark., passed peacefully on June 2, 2023. Her survivors include: Samuel Gooding Jr. (Barbara), Cynthia Bosley of Alexander, Ark., and Tony Gooding of Little Rock, Ark.; Four grandchildren; Seven great-grandchildren and a host of nephews, nieces, great nephews and nieces, […]

Mary Whitehead – 1924-2023

Mary Whitehead – 1924-2023

Mary O. Whitehead departed peacefully May 25, 2023 at Lake Arlington Morado Senior Living.She was 99 years old. Mary was born January 28, 1924 in Lexa, Ark., to Samuel and Neva Reed; she was the eldest child and only girl. Mary accepted Christ as her […]

Joey Williams – 1962-2023

Joey Williams – 1962-2023

Joey E. Williams, 61, of Little Rock, passed away on May 28, 2023.Left to cherish his memories: son, Joey Williams Jr; brothers, Jesse Williams Jr., and Jimmy (Saundra) Williams; aunt, Shirlene; and a host of relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on […]