Ruth Helen Cole-Johnson, 90, was granted her angel wings on December 16, 2019, in Houston, Texas. She was born in Little Rock, Ark., on June 23, 1929, to the late Oscar and Felicia Cole. She attended Bush Elementary School and graduated from Dunbar High School […]
RICKIE MARVIN SIMS, 56, of Little Rock, born in Marvell, Ark., transitioned to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. He leaves to cherish his memory: his devoted and loving wife, Stephanie Jones Sims; son, Damien Phillips (Shakari); siblings, family, and friends. Family […]
Lee Arthur “Buddy” Berry Sr., 78, of Little Rock, transitioned to his heavenly home on December 12, 2019. Preceding him are his parents, James Sr. and Callie Berry, and son, Larry Berry Sr. Remembering him with loving memories: his wife, Minnie Berry; sons, Lee Arthur […]
William “Geno” Eugene Howard Jr. transitioned 11-16-19. Survivors are: father, William Eugene Howard, Sr., California and mother, Bobbie Howard, Little Rock; daughter, Rochell Parker: two grandchildren; and, a host of aunts, uncles, friends. Services: Friday, 12-13-19, 10:30 a.m., Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Chapel, 1200 Chester, […]
Ellen Dunbar, 95, of Little Rock, transitioned to be with her Lord, on Saturday, December 7, 2019. Remembering her love are: a son, Richmond Dunbar; daughter, Thelma Dunbar; four grandchildren, Lisa Ferguson, Carmen Dunbar, Katrina Warner, Tammy Dunbar; four great-granddaughters, Candyce Riggins, Alexis Fuller, Alyssa […]
Shirley Marie Wheeler Gardner, 62, of Little Rock, transitioned to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 5, 2019. Cherishing her memories are: sons, Everett (Keisha) Gardner and Justin Gardner; sisters, Etta B. Wheeler-Giles, New York, Mattie Wheeler, Little Rock; brother, Alious (Eleanor) Wheeler, New […]
Alma Jean Cash, 75, Little Rock, transitioned November 29, 2019. She leaves: daughter, Deirdre, son-in-law, Rev. Jerry Simmons; sister, Diane Brown; loving family and exceptional friends. Homegoing services: Saturday, December 7, 2019, Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home at 11 a.m. Burial: Rest Hill Cemetery, 7724 […]
VERA FAYE MARSHALL JERROD, 70, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, departed this life November 26, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, Willie James Marshall and Gaynell Watson Marshall; and three brothers, Willie Marshall, Jr., Walter Marshall and Roscoe Marshall. She was a […]
Joanna (To Sweet) Grisby, 78, of Wrightsville, transitioned 11-19-19. Preceding her in death: parents, husband, son, three brothers, one sister. Cherishing her memories: seven children and spouses; five brothers; three sisters; grands and great-grandchildren and a host of loved ones. Viewing: Friday, 11-29-19, 2-4 p.m., […]
EVER LEE GREEN transitioned Wednesday, November 13, 2019. Born June 6, 1928 to the late Solomon and Alice Lee Smith in Bradley, Arkansas, and a lifelong resident of Wrightsville. Ever Lee attended J.C. Cook school, and afterward enrolled in Velvatex School of Cosmetology. She became […]