Recent Obituaries

Netra Denise Lewis – 1955-2020

Netra Denise Lewis – 1955-2020

Netra Denise Lewis, 64, of Little Rock, transitioned to her eternal home on October 9, 2020. She is preceded in death by her father, Barney Lewis. She leaves to cherish her memories: mother, Lee Etta Lewis; sisters, Aquanetta Canady and Cynthia Ireland; nieces, Danielle Hampton, […]

Carl Eugene Harris – 1963-2020

Carl Eugene Harris – 1963-2020

Carl Eugene Harris, 56, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at home in Little Rock, Ark. He was born on November 10, 1963, in Little Rock, Ark., to Elijah and Bertha Harris. He was married to Joyce and was father to Donovan and Tiara. And […]

Karlos Edward Bass – 1962-2020

Karlos Edward Bass – 1962-2020

Karlos Edward “Big Los” Bass, 57, of Little Rock, Ark., departed his earthly home on October 8, 2020. He leaves to cherish his memory: a daughter, Lajuana Bass; two sons, Colby Bonds and Karlos Bass, II; special friend, Anita Duckery; and, a special cousin Ida […]

Theodis Crutchfield – 1947-2020

Theodis Crutchfield – 1947-2020

Theodis Crutchfield, 73, of Little Rock, transitioned on October 6, 2020. He leaves: sons, Don (Lynn) Crutchfield and Carl Crutchfield; daughter, Latonia (Jessie) Walker; three step-sons, Juan Jenkins, Dejuan Wills, and Tyshaun Wills; a sister, Josephine Berryman; two brothers, Horace, Sr. and Herbert Crutchfield; seven […]

(Ret.) Major John Aaron, Jr. – 1924-2020

(Ret.) Major John Aaron, Jr. – 1924-2020

(Ret.) Major John Aaron, Jr., 96, departed this life on October 6, 2020, in Indianapolis, Ind. He was preceded by the love of his life, wife, Helen Faye Hughley-Aaron; children, Thelma Aaron-Crumes and John Arthur Aaron. He leaves cherished memories to: children, Pia Aaron Shabazz […]

Awilda Lee Ausbie – 1939-2020

Awilda Lee Ausbie – 1939-2020

On October 2, 2020, God called Awilda Lee James Ausbie home to be with Him. She was born in Blevins, AR to the late Annie and Alvin James on January 4, 1939. After graduating from Blevins Training School (Hemstead County, AR), Awilda attended Philander Smith […]

Rose M. Rodgers – 1939-2020

Rose M. Rodgers – 1939-2020

Rose M. Rodgers, 80, Little Rock, transitioned September 22, 2020. A son preceded her in death. She leaves: husband, Jimmy Rodgers; 5 sons and 2 daughters. Visitation is Friday, October 2, 2020, 12:00 to 4:30 p.m., Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home. Masks are required. Social […]

Mary Jean Bedford – 1936-2020

Mary Jean Bedford – 1936-2020

MARY JEAN SQUALLS BEDFORD, 84, transitioned to her Savior’s eternal care on September 16, 2020. She leaves two sisters; Linda Qualls Griffin (Leedale) and Brenda Qualls Williams; three brothers, Dennis Qualls, Jessie Harris and Theodore “Stick” Lee (Annette); loving children: Wilma Toombs, Linda Bedford Jackson […]

Sharon Jackson – 1961-2020

Sharon Jackson – 1961-2020

Sharon D. Jackson, 59, entered eternity on Sunday, September 13, 2020. She leaves to remember her a loving husband, Andrew Jackson, III; eight sisters; four brothers; nieces, nephews and a special goddaughter. Visitation will be Friday, September 25, 2020, 12 noon to 8 p.m., at […]

Stanley Johnson – 1968-2020

Stanley Johnson – 1968-2020

Stanley Dewayne Johnson, 52, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Cherishing his memory are: mother, Delias Brown; three daughters, Latifah Johnson, Teirra Johnson, and Tunisha Johnson; and five grandchildren. His son, Domonique Walker Johnson, predeceased him. He will be missed by many other relatives and […]