Verna Beatrice Smith, 63, of Little Rock, transitioned on December 3, 2020. She was born on December 22. 1956, to the late Alfred Dubouis Smith and Hattie Gardner-Davis in Little Rock, Ark. She graduated from Central High School in 1975. Verna matriculated at University of […]
Odell Coleman Austin, 80, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away peacefully on December 4, 2020. She’s survived by her loving children, Steve Estes, Edward Jackson, Brenda Estes and Clemmie (Maelean) Jackson; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grand; one brother, John L. Williams; three sisters, […]
McKenzie Booker, 65, of Little Rock, transitioned on November 26, 2020. Parents, three siblings, preceded him. Mourning him: three brothers, family and friends. Walk-through visitation Friday, December 11, 2020, 12-4:30 p.m., Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home. Masks required. Spacing observed. Graveside service, 11 a.m., Saturday, […]
Claritha Bell, 78, Little Rock, transitioned on November 29, 2020. Mourning her are two daughters, Doris Rush (Willie) of Calif., and Sharon Wright of Wis. A loving mother. Walk-through visitation, Friday, December 11, 2020, 12-4:00 p.m., Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home. Funeral service, Elmlawn Cemetery, […]
Theodis Johnson, 87, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. He was a faithful member of Mt. Sinai Christian Church until his heath failed. He worked for several years at Coca-Cola. He was blessed with five daughters who will mourn his passing: […]
Mrs. Eliza Jane Burnett Dodson Ashley was born October 11, 1917, to Mr. and Mrs. William Burnett in Pettus, Ark. She departed this life November 13 at the age of 103 at home in California, where she retired after 36 years of public service to […]
Elder Dr. William James Johnson, Sr., 93, of North Little Rock, Ark., departed this life on November 14, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elder William Johnson, Florence Johnson, and loving step-mother, Mother Laura Johnson; sisters: Brenda Johnson, Edna Johnson Clayborn, and […]
Shannon Michelle Croon, of North Little Rock, Ark., gained her wings on November 15, 2020. She was born on November 3, 1975, to Rickie Croon and Karen Croon of North Little Rock, Ark. Shannon was a client at UCP of North Little Rock, where the […]
Verna R. Conway, blessed age of 104, went to her final reward on November 9. Her years of learning and teaching about his enduring love from her Saint Mark Baptist Church family have brought her peace. Missing her love will be her niece, Frances Pullins […]
Charles Edward Sapp, was born June 15, 1955, to the late Irvin and Goldie Sapp Smith. Charles was given entrance beyond the golden gates of heaven on Friday, November 6, 2020, at the age of 65. Preceding him in death: brothers, Artis Sapp and Leroy […]