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Local Obituaries for Lonoke County, AR

J.W. Lucas

J.W. Lucas

Jun 15, 2021

J.W. Lucas passed away peacefully on June 15, 2021, in Little Rock, Arkansas. J.W. was born to Horace L Lucas and Verda Maine Lucas in Stringtown, Ok,

He is survived by his wife Barbara Fought Rye Lucas; children, Pam Lucas Moore (Gene), Dixie Lucas Harder (Jerry), Jeff Lucas (Trini), Robyn Lucas Riddle (Michael), Jay Wesley Lucas: two...

Carolyn Cedio

Carolyn Cedio

Jun 3, 2021

Carolyn Marie Cedio, 88, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on June 3, 2021. She was born on May 2, 1933, in Ward, Arkansas to the late John and Susie Cook.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by seven brothers and two sisters.

She is survived by two nieces, Diane Herring and Ann...

Melba Mitchell Lilly

Melba Mitchell Lilly

May 28, 2021

Melba Jean Mitchell Lilly, 94, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on May 28, 2021. She was born on April 4, 1927 in Lonoke County Arkansas to the late Barney Madison Mitchell and Alice Maneriva Beard Mitchell.

She worked as an administrative assistant for Farmers Home Administration and was a lifelong member of Lonoke Baptist Church.

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Joyce Skillern

Joyce Skillern

May 28, 2021

Joyce Veneda Skillern, 75 years old of Carlisle, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on May 28, 2021. She was born January 21, 1946 to the late Ray and Bessie Castleberry of Des Arc, Arkansas.

Joyce is survived by her husband of 57 years, Will “Sonny” Skillern of Carlisle, Arkansas, one daughter, Carol (Tommy) Thrift of Carlisle, Arkansas; one son,...

Bonnie Brown

Bonnie Brown

May 25, 2021

Bonnie Lee Brown, 90 of Carlisle went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2021. She was a loving sister, mother and grandmother and a faithful servant to her Lord and Savior.

Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Earl Brown; sons, William Brown, Henry Brown, Elmer Brown and John Paul Brown; son-in-law, Danny...

Judy Scott

Judy Scott

May 22, 2021

Judy C. Scott, 75 of Lonoke passed away May 22, 2021. Judy was a member of Steel Bridge Baptist Church and a faithful servant of the Lord. She selflessly gave of herself to others. She was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Ruth Scott; sisters, Lucille Scott and Flora Duncan Johnson; brother, Clarence Scott, and nephew, Joe Scott. Survivors...

Faith Jordan

Faith Jordan

May 15, 2021

Faith Annette Jordan, 54, of Carlisle, Arkansas passed away on May 15, 2021. She was born on August 5, 1966 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Joe and Barbara Jordan.

She was so many great things to so many people. She was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and person. She worked hard as a CNA for...

Steven Lilly

Steven Lilly

May 6, 2021

Steven Jay Lilly, 69, of Lonoke, went to his heavenly home Thursday on May 6, 2021.  He was born February 3, 1952 to the late Joe Henry and Leara Deanne Lilly. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Gabrielle Kurz Lilly, Father-in-law, Albert Kurz, and sister, Linda Buffalo.  After attending Dollarway High School, he graduated from Lonoke...

Juanita Perry Caton

Juanita Perry Caton

Apr 29, 2021

Juanita Perry Caton, 89, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed peacefully on April 29th, 2021. She was born on January 7th, 1932 to the late Brooks and Lucy Howard of Seaton.

Juanita was a long-time resident of Lonoke and became a popular business-woman, well-known for her fabulous cooking skills and heartwarming personality. Her first love was God and her...

David Calvert

David Calvert

Apr 26, 2021

David B. Calvert, 91, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, April 26, 2021.  He was born on July 15, 1929, the first child of David C. and Jewel Churchwell Calvert.  He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 50 years, Audrey Weaver Calvert, and two sisters, Bernice Mashburn and Alice Tye.

David started first grade...

Shirley Lewis-Collier

Shirley Lewis-Collier

Apr 25, 2021

Shirley Lewis Collier, 77, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away on April 25, 2021. She was born on September 25, 1943 in Lonoke, Arkansas to the late Walter and Daisy Lewis.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers, Bill and Jerry Lewis.

She is survived by her husband, Joe Collier; sons, Billy...

Kathryn Hall

Kathryn Hall

Apr 18, 2021

Kathryn Estelle Hall, 61, of Carlisle, Arkansas passed away April 18, 2021. She was born to the late Joseph and Frances Louise Hall on March 4, 1960 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers, Joe and Charles Hall; nephew, BJ Hall; and niece, Chasity Hall.

She is...

Iris Wilson

Iris Wilson

Apr 16, 2021

Iris Jo Wilson, 71, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on April 16, 2021. She was born February 28, 1950 to the late Joseph and Iris "Gretchen" Wilson in Little Rock, Arkansas

She is survived by her siblings, Carla (Jimmy) Miller, Franklin (Kathy) WIlson and Joey (Anita) Wilson.

The family will have a private service at...

Lewis Underwood

Lewis Underwood

Apr 13, 2021

Lewis Edwin Underwood passed away peacefully on the evening of April 13, 2021 at home with his wife by his side.

Lewis was born on January 19, 1942 to the late Robert Odie and Mary Underwood of Carlisle, Arkansas.  Lewis was a hard working, simple farmer for all of his life but to...

Charles Johnson

Charles Johnson

Apr 8, 2021

Charles Edward “Eddie” Johnson was welcomed to his heavenly home on April 8, 2021. He was born on April 11, 1940, in Bee Branch, AR to Tommy and Freddie Johnson. He was preceded in death by his brother Bernest Johnson who passed as a young child,  Father Tommy Johnson, Mother Freddie Elizabeth Johnson- Hickman, Step Father Roy Hickman, Sisters...

Clayton Carter

Clayton Carter

Apr 6, 2021

Clayton Wayne Carter, 72, of Stuttgart passed away April 6, 2021.  Wayne was born October 12, 1948 to the late James Vandull and Vera Odell Carter.  He was a proud member of the Stuttgart Fire Department for 26 years and a Mason for over 45 years.  He leaves behind his wife of 42 years, Darlene Craig Carter; daughter,...

Ezzard Gilliam

Ezzard Gilliam

Apr 6, 2021

Ezzard Gilliam, 64 passed away April 6, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo Gilliam and Mammie Cannon; sister, Barbara Gilliam and brothers, George, Jeff and Charles Gilliam. Survivors include his son, Nichlos Gilliam; sister, Culmedal Gilliam; brothers, Christopher, Cleveland, Greg, Leo and Napoleon Gilliam and step-father, Willie Cannon. A visitation/wake will be held 2-4 pm...

Al Northcutt

Al Northcutt

Apr 5, 2021

Al Travis Northcutt, age 79, died April 5, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara; one son, Alan Northcutt (Sharon) of Georgia; three grandchildren, Colyn Lex and Ryan Northcutt all of Beebe, Arkansas, and numerous cousins. He was predeceased in death by his parents, Al and Mary Lee Northcutt and infant sister, Linda Lou.

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Virgil Gann

Virgil Gann

Apr 3, 2021

Virgil Gann of Carlisle went to be with Jesus on April 3, 2021. He was born October 31, 1939 to Tyre Gann and Ruby (Hogan) Gann Perkins. He was preceded in death by his dad, mom and wife of 48 ½ years, Alpha (Dedman) Gann. He is survived by five children, Beth (Gann) Lane of Carlisle, Virgil Freddie (Linda)...

Haskel Underwood, Sr.

Haskel Underwood, Sr.

Apr 3, 2021

Haskel Lee Underwood, Sr. known as “Red”, was welcomed to heaven by his beloved wife, Wilma, and by Jesus Christ our LORD and Savior, April 3, 2021. Red was born in Paris, Arkansas, February 27, 1927, the third son of Robert Underwood and Lena Roulston.

The family moved to Lonoke, Arkansas, and Red married the love of...

J.W. Lucas

J.W. Lucas

Jun 15, 2021

J.W. Lucas passed away peacefully on June 15, 2021, in Little Rock, Arkansas. J.W. was born to Horace L Lucas and Verda Maine Lucas in Stringtown, Ok,

He is survived by his wife Barbara Fought Rye Lucas; children, Pam Lucas Moore (Gene), Dixie Lucas Harder (Jerry), Jeff Lucas (Trini), Robyn Lucas Riddle (Michael), Jay Wesley Lucas: two...

Carolyn Cedio

Carolyn Cedio

Jun 3, 2021

Carolyn Marie Cedio, 88, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on June 3, 2021. She was born on May 2, 1933, in Ward, Arkansas to the late John and Susie Cook.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by seven brothers and two sisters.

She is survived by two nieces, Diane Herring and Ann...

Melba Mitchell Lilly

Melba Mitchell Lilly

May 28, 2021

Melba Jean Mitchell Lilly, 94, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on May 28, 2021. She was born on April 4, 1927 in Lonoke County Arkansas to the late Barney Madison Mitchell and Alice Maneriva Beard Mitchell.

She worked as an administrative assistant for Farmers Home Administration and was a lifelong member of Lonoke Baptist Church.

...

Joyce Skillern

Joyce Skillern

May 28, 2021

Joyce Veneda Skillern, 75 years old of Carlisle, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on May 28, 2021. She was born January 21, 1946 to the late Ray and Bessie Castleberry of Des Arc, Arkansas.

Joyce is survived by her husband of 57 years, Will “Sonny” Skillern of Carlisle, Arkansas, one daughter, Carol (Tommy) Thrift of Carlisle, Arkansas; one son,...

Bonnie Brown

Bonnie Brown

May 25, 2021

Bonnie Lee Brown, 90 of Carlisle went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2021. She was a loving sister, mother and grandmother and a faithful servant to her Lord and Savior.

Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Earl Brown; sons, William Brown, Henry Brown, Elmer Brown and John Paul Brown; son-in-law, Danny...

Judy Scott

Judy Scott

May 22, 2021

Judy C. Scott, 75 of Lonoke passed away May 22, 2021. Judy was a member of Steel Bridge Baptist Church and a faithful servant of the Lord. She selflessly gave of herself to others. She was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Ruth Scott; sisters, Lucille Scott and Flora Duncan Johnson; brother, Clarence Scott, and nephew, Joe Scott. Survivors...

Faith Jordan

Faith Jordan

May 15, 2021

Faith Annette Jordan, 54, of Carlisle, Arkansas passed away on May 15, 2021. She was born on August 5, 1966 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Joe and Barbara Jordan.

She was so many great things to so many people. She was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and person. She worked hard as a CNA for...

Steven Lilly

Steven Lilly

May 6, 2021

Steven Jay Lilly, 69, of Lonoke, went to his heavenly home Thursday on May 6, 2021.  He was born February 3, 1952 to the late Joe Henry and Leara Deanne Lilly. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Gabrielle Kurz Lilly, Father-in-law, Albert Kurz, and sister, Linda Buffalo.  After attending Dollarway High School, he graduated from Lonoke...

Juanita Perry Caton

Juanita Perry Caton

Apr 29, 2021

Juanita Perry Caton, 89, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed peacefully on April 29th, 2021. She was born on January 7th, 1932 to the late Brooks and Lucy Howard of Seaton.

Juanita was a long-time resident of Lonoke and became a popular business-woman, well-known for her fabulous cooking skills and heartwarming personality. Her first love was God and her...

David Calvert

David Calvert

Apr 26, 2021

David B. Calvert, 91, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, April 26, 2021.  He was born on July 15, 1929, the first child of David C. and Jewel Churchwell Calvert.  He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 50 years, Audrey Weaver Calvert, and two sisters, Bernice Mashburn and Alice Tye.

David started first grade...

Shirley Lewis-Collier

Shirley Lewis-Collier

Apr 25, 2021

Shirley Lewis Collier, 77, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away on April 25, 2021. She was born on September 25, 1943 in Lonoke, Arkansas to the late Walter and Daisy Lewis.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers, Bill and Jerry Lewis.

She is survived by her husband, Joe Collier; sons, Billy...

Kathryn Hall

Kathryn Hall

Apr 18, 2021

Kathryn Estelle Hall, 61, of Carlisle, Arkansas passed away April 18, 2021. She was born to the late Joseph and Frances Louise Hall on March 4, 1960 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers, Joe and Charles Hall; nephew, BJ Hall; and niece, Chasity Hall.

She is...

Iris Wilson

Iris Wilson

Apr 16, 2021

Iris Jo Wilson, 71, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on April 16, 2021. She was born February 28, 1950 to the late Joseph and Iris "Gretchen" Wilson in Little Rock, Arkansas

She is survived by her siblings, Carla (Jimmy) Miller, Franklin (Kathy) WIlson and Joey (Anita) Wilson.

The family will have a private service at...

Lewis Underwood

Lewis Underwood

Apr 13, 2021

Lewis Edwin Underwood passed away peacefully on the evening of April 13, 2021 at home with his wife by his side.

Lewis was born on January 19, 1942 to the late Robert Odie and Mary Underwood of Carlisle, Arkansas.  Lewis was a hard working, simple farmer for all of his life but to...

Charles Johnson

Charles Johnson

Apr 8, 2021

Charles Edward “Eddie” Johnson was welcomed to his heavenly home on April 8, 2021. He was born on April 11, 1940, in Bee Branch, AR to Tommy and Freddie Johnson. He was preceded in death by his brother Bernest Johnson who passed as a young child,  Father Tommy Johnson, Mother Freddie Elizabeth Johnson- Hickman, Step Father Roy Hickman, Sisters...

Clayton Carter

Clayton Carter

Apr 6, 2021

Clayton Wayne Carter, 72, of Stuttgart passed away April 6, 2021.  Wayne was born October 12, 1948 to the late James Vandull and Vera Odell Carter.  He was a proud member of the Stuttgart Fire Department for 26 years and a Mason for over 45 years.  He leaves behind his wife of 42 years, Darlene Craig Carter; daughter,...

Ezzard Gilliam

Ezzard Gilliam

Apr 6, 2021

Ezzard Gilliam, 64 passed away April 6, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo Gilliam and Mammie Cannon; sister, Barbara Gilliam and brothers, George, Jeff and Charles Gilliam. Survivors include his son, Nichlos Gilliam; sister, Culmedal Gilliam; brothers, Christopher, Cleveland, Greg, Leo and Napoleon Gilliam and step-father, Willie Cannon. A visitation/wake will be held 2-4 pm...

Al Northcutt

Al Northcutt

Apr 5, 2021

Al Travis Northcutt, age 79, died April 5, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara; one son, Alan Northcutt (Sharon) of Georgia; three grandchildren, Colyn Lex and Ryan Northcutt all of Beebe, Arkansas, and numerous cousins. He was predeceased in death by his parents, Al and Mary Lee Northcutt and infant sister, Linda Lou.

...

Virgil Gann

Virgil Gann

Apr 3, 2021

Virgil Gann of Carlisle went to be with Jesus on April 3, 2021. He was born October 31, 1939 to Tyre Gann and Ruby (Hogan) Gann Perkins. He was preceded in death by his dad, mom and wife of 48 ½ years, Alpha (Dedman) Gann. He is survived by five children, Beth (Gann) Lane of Carlisle, Virgil Freddie (Linda)...

Haskel Underwood, Sr.

Haskel Underwood, Sr.

Apr 3, 2021

Haskel Lee Underwood, Sr. known as “Red”, was welcomed to heaven by his beloved wife, Wilma, and by Jesus Christ our LORD and Savior, April 3, 2021. Red was born in Paris, Arkansas, February 27, 1927, the third son of Robert Underwood and Lena Roulston.

The family moved to Lonoke, Arkansas, and Red married the love of...

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