Obituary Listing

Dec 10, 2025

Donell Wesley Lee

February 8, 1961 – December 10, 2025

Donell Wesley Lee was born in Little Rock to Levian Lee and Bernice Wesley. He passed away on December 10, 2025, in Russellville.

Donell was preceded in death by his loving parents.

He spent his early years in Little Rock and...

Dec 9, 2025

Maybelle Ruth Schroeder age 92 of Dardanelle, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at her home. She was born June 4, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois to the late James Walker and Mary Aldrich Walker. Maybelle was a member of the Home Church in Dardanelle and was also a United States Air Force Veteran. She was preceded in death by...

Dec 8, 2025

Ronald Alan Awalt age 65 of Dardanelle, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025 at his home. He was born February 9, 1960 in Russellville, Arkansas to the late Roscoe Awalt and Jerry Scoles Awalt. Ronald was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Lacy Awalt; one sister, Sandra Awalt; one brother, Bobby "Clay" Awalt and a nephew, Jozf...

Dec 8, 2025

Chesley "J.C." Nuckols, age 85 of Dardanelle, went home to be with the Lord on December 8, 2025, at Dardanelle Regional Medical Center.  He was surrounded by his family as he took his last breath on earth and his first breath in heaven. He was born on August 18, 1940, to the late Chesley and Katie Watts Nuckols in...

Dec 7, 2025

Andrew Payton Pemberton Sr., age 48 of Paris, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. He was born February 5, 1977 in Russellville, Arkansas to Garry Ray Pemberton and Mary Ruth Foster. Andrew was preceded in death by his brother, Matthew Richardson.

Survivors include his wife, Billie Sue Pemberton; mother, Mary Cauthern...

Dec 6, 2025

Shirley Ann Clements age 84 of Bauxite, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born December 25, 1940 in Manila, Arkansas to the late Raymond Lucy and Lela Bell Hatley Lucy. She was a member of the Jesus Name Pentecostal Church and she retired from Timex. Shirley was preceded...

Dec 5, 2025

Sandra Louise Edwards

(May 27, 1949 – December 5, 2025)

Sandra Louise Edwards age 76 of Danville, passed away Friday, December 5, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. She was born May 27, 1949 in Russellville, Arkansas to the late Rufus Black and Wilma Black. She worked several years in Northwest Arkansas as a...

Dec 4, 2025

Willie "Johnny" Latham age 77 of Dardanelle, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Baptist Health in North Little Rock. He was born March 17, 1948 in Dardanelle, Arkansas to the late Dan Willie Latham and Arvie Marie Reynolds Latham. He was a member of the Branded By Christ Cowboy Church and he loved bee keeping, coon hunting and...

Dec 3, 2025

Robert Lee Thompson "Chalk" age 84 of Russellville, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025. He was born September 9, 1941 in Dardanelle, Arkansas to Sutha and Bessie Lee Thompson. He was a retired truck driver for over 30 years. Robert was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Hellen Jane Thompson; two sons, Broderick Willis, Wayman James...

Dec 3, 2025

Sammy Ray Via age 71 of Ola, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Mitchell's Nursing Center. He was born September 6, 1954 in Gary, Indiana to the late Donald Tom Via and Wilma Faye Hance Via. Sammy loved cars and going to the horse races. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include his...

Dec 3, 2025

Ralph W. Wilson age 83, of Dardanelle, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center. He was born March 21, 1942 in Fannie, Arkansas to the late Carl Wilson and Elsie (Tedford) Wilson. In his younger years, Ralph loved duck hunting, deer hunting, fishing and was a long-time member of Duck's Unlimited. Ralph attended Mt....

Dec 3, 2025

Richard Charles Clifton age 61 of Danville passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Chambers Memorial Hospital.

Richard was born February 24, 1964 in Athens, Georgia, to John & Drenda Prickett Clifton. Sr. He was an Army Veteran and a retired truck driver.

Richard's heart was bigger than life, as we all know and he...

Dec 2, 2025

Gerald Wayne Minnie age 75 of Danville, passed away, Thursday, December 2, 2025. He was born May 31, 1950 in Bastrop, Louisiana to the late Jerreld Minnie and Leacel Brand Minnie. He attended the Ola Church of Christ and loved hunting, fishing, and training dogs. Geral was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Ronnie Minnie; one sister,...

Dec 2, 2025

Thomas "Tommy" Lynn Metcalf, Sr.,73 of Bluffton, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at St. Mary's Hospital in Russellville.

He was born November 29, 1952 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to the late S.H. and Wilma Sue (Woodard) Metcalf.  He was a Vietnam Army Veteran, a retired business owner of Tommy's Tires and Custom Wheels. He was a...

Nov 29, 2025

Arnold Lee Bair age 74 of Harvey passed away Saturday November 29, 2025 at Mitchells Nursing Home.

Arnold was born July 28, 1951 in Plainview, Arkansas to the late Isaac Clifford Arnold & Mary Seton Bair.

He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Tommy Bair; daughter, Stephanie Stokes; brother, Henry Bair; and sister...

Nov 29, 2025

Brenda Lou McClaine age 82 of Lamar, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Russellville Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born March 25, 1943 in Belleville, Arkansas to the late Coy Cates and Lola McGuran Cates. She loved gardening, shopping, road trips and spending time with her family. Brenda was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter,...

Nov 28, 2025

Reba Faye Baker age 82 of Russellville, passed away Friday, November 28, 2025 at Dardanelle Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born June 25, 1943 in Delhi, Louisiana to the late V.I. King and Lela Chapel King. She loved doing crossword puzzles, adult coloring books, and reading books. She was also a great cook and loved being a home...

Nov 28, 2025

Edna Mae Yingling age 83 of Bryant passed away Friday, November 28, 2025 at Superior Health & Rehab in Conway.

Edna was born September 2, 1942 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to the late George Dooley and Lavada Mae Smith Newhart. Edna stayed at home with her boys until they were old enough to go to school. She...

Nov 28, 2025

Billy Boyd Stevens, born April 2, 1953, in Ripon, Wisconsin, passed away on November 27, 2025 in Dardanelle, Arkansas, at home with his wife, Cindy Stevens — whom he lovingly called his Baby and his Doll — and his oldest son, Jeremiah, by his side.

He is survived by his wife, Cindy; his sons Jeremiah and Zechariah;...

Nov 27, 2025

Gloria Ann Snyder age 67 of Dover, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2025 at Dardanelle Regional Medical Center. She was born July 23, 1958 in Bell Gardens, California to the late C.W. Apple and Mamie Macanelly Apple. Gloria loved reading and going to the Casino. She was preceded in death by her parents; her granddaughter, Taylor Ligon; sister, Sandra...