Local Obituaries for Lonoke County, AR

Ernest Calvert

Aug 6, 2017

Ernest Overton Calvert, age 73, passed away August 6, 2017. He is survived by his daughter Ellen (Jack) Hulett; sisters, Frances (Gary) Castleberry and Elva Jones; grandchildren, Rachel Warren and Trey Boyette; great-grandchildren, Jackson Warren and Callie Grace Warren and sister-in-law Patsy Calvert.

Preceding in death are his parents Joe and Louise Calvert and a brother Albert...

Limuel Hill

Aug 1, 2017

Limuel “Sonny” Hill, Sr. (78) was born in Butlerville, AR, to the late Henry and Gladys Luke Hill on October 2, 1938 and passed away August 1, 2017.  He was of Baptist faith. Those left behind to cherish his memory, wife Joyce; children: Limuel Hill, Jr., Brenda Moran, and Kenny (Amy) Hill; grandchildren: Brady Graves, Stan Moran, Luke...

Bobby Mashburn

Jul 27, 2017

Bobby Andrew Mashburn, born February 16, 1939, went to be with his maker early Thursday morning, July 27, 2017, after a difficult battle with cancer. Through his recent suffering and all during his life, Bobby remained close to God, and a faithful follower and fine example to others of what a Christian should be.

Bobby...

Joe Lackie

Jul 18, 2017

Joe Wayne Lackie, age 61, of DeValls Bluff, went to be with the Lord on July 18, 2017 after battling cancer.  He was born May 25, 1956 in Lonoke. He worked 43 years as a Chemical Tech at Remington. Survivors include his wife Tamara Lackie; sons, John and Jordan Lackie, all of DeValls Bluff; his mother Maxine Jones Lackie,...

Bernice Dillon

Jul 15, 2017

Bernice Dillon passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 15, 2017 after a long illness; and while being cared for by her husband William and her son Troy.

Bernice was born May 26, 1940 in England, Arkansas. She is survived by her husband and son; three grandsons, Ty, Mike and Shade; two granddaughters, Treva and...

Elvis Nash

Jul 15, 2017

Elvis Nash, 79, passed away July 15, 2017. Survivors are his wife Colleen; sons, Bobby Nash, Johnny Ray Nash and Anthony Hawley; daughters, Cathy Paxton and Tina Lott; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 21 at Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net.

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Sharon Mccollum

Jul 12, 2017

Sharon Marie McCollum, 60, died July 12, 2017. She is survived by her husband Scott McCollum; children, Kristy (Thomas) Plummer, Edward (Lyndsie) Kimbrell; grandchildren, Kris and Madison; three brothers, Ray, Jerry and Terry.

Memorial Service will be at 3:00 p.m. Monday, July 17 at Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke with visitation one hour prior to service. www.boydfuneralhome.net.

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Doris Binford

Jul 8, 2017

Doris Binford, 66, passed away July 8th, 2017.  She is survived by spouse, Louis Villery; brother, Ernest (Cynthia) Benford; sisters, Kathryn (Jimmy) Barksdale, Tina Crosby; sons, Timothy (Stephanie) Bellamy, Bernard (Michelle) Bellamy Jr, Damon Bellamy; step-son, Maholn B. Villery, along with a host of family and friends.

Roger Webb

Jul 6, 2017

Roger Aaron Webb, age 37, died July 6, 2017. He is survived by parents, Roger and Mary Webb; brothers, James (Larissa) Daniels and Chad (Yvonne) Webb; sons, Tyler and Evan Webb; nephew, Carson Webb; nieces, Alexandria Daniels and Olivia Webb, and a host of cousins, friends and other relatives.

The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m....

Lawrence Harness

Jul 3, 2017

Lawrence “Kelly” Harness, 62, died July 3, 2017. Survivors; son David Harness; daughter Ellen “Carlene” McVay; sisters Vicki McClendon and Ellen (Allen) Talley; brothers Richard (Linda) Harness and James (Shirley) Harness and three grandchildren. Preceding are parents and a brother Ray Jackson Harness, Jr.

Cremation arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net.

Morris Nellum

Jun 27, 2017

Morris Nellum, born December 18, 1962, to the late Alberta Nellum and Paul Nellum, passed away on June 27, 2017.  He accepted Christ at New Zion and later united with St. Mark Baptist Church. He graduated valedictorian of the Lonoke High School Class of 1981.  He was an avid football player in high school and continued his passion for the sport...

Billy Hilliard

Jun 26, 2017

Billy Gerald Hilliard, of North Little Rock, died on June 26, 2017.  He was 73 years old.

Bill was born on June 18, 1944 in Cave City, Arkansas to parents William (Gerald) Hilliard and Pauline Laman Hilliard.

He married Carol Beth Leatherman, on his birthday, in...

Danny "Dan" Butler

Jun 26, 2017

Danny “Dan” Vaughn Butler, 58, was born in Stuttgart on May 28 th 1959 and passed away on June 26 th 2017 in North Little Rock.

Dan bravely served our country on foreign and domestic soil with the United States Marine Corps until his honorable discharge in 1982.  During that time he was awarded three...

Louis Stewart

Jun 22, 2017

Louis Don Stewart, age 67, died June 22, 2017. He was a member of Lonoke Baptist Church and owner of Stewart Ice Co. Preceding in death are his parents Thomas J. and Ruby Lois Parsley Stewart and brother Thomas “Tommy” W. Stewart. He is survived by his wife Janeane “Jan” Stewart; children, Daniel R. (Susan) Stewart and Stephanie (Shane)...

Lennel Woods

Jun 20, 2017

Lennel “Larry” Woods, Sr., 70, died June 20, 2017. Survivors; siblings, Eugene Morris, Willie C. Morris; son, Larry Woods, Jr., all of Lonoke and son Timothy Woods of North Little Rock; daughter, Yolanda Woods (Douglas) of Sherwood and LaShunda (Nelson) Watson of North Little Rock; 13 grandkids; eight great-grandkids, a host of other family; special sister-in-law Annie Larry and...

Bradley Young

Jun 18, 2017

Bradley Allen Young, 16, of Lonoke entered into his eternal life with his Savior on Sunday, June 18, 2017, one day before his 17 th birthday. He was a devoted member of Scott Pentecostal Church and the Ablaze Youth Group. Bradley’s love for the Lord was evident by the way he loved and served others

Bradley was...

Clara Raper

Jun 17, 2017

Clara Mae Raper, 99 of Lonoke born on December 21, 1917 in Humnoke, AR passed from this life on June 17 2017.

She was a member of Bayou Meto Baptist church. She loved gardening and cooking. Many enjoyed her chicken and dressing and you could not drop by to visit without her cooking you a...

Joe Lackie

Jun 11, 2017

Joe F. Lackie left this earth for his heavenly home Sunday, June 11, 2017 with his family by his side.

He was born October 12, 1934 in Lonoke, Arkansas and was raised in the Brownsville Community. He is preceded in death by his parents Jessie and Alice Lackie; sisters, Floy Mae Brock and Dorothy Graves. He is...

Leola Jackson

Jun 9, 2017

Leola Jackson, age 88, died June 9, 2017. Survivors; sister, Ella Mae Washington; nieces, Viola (Clifton) Hampton, JoAnn (Isaiah) Keeny, Mabel (Anthony) Robinson, and Jessie Mae Washington; nephews, Samuel (Shonna) Washington, Manuel and Robert Washington and a host of great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins and friends. Preceding; spouse Samuel Jackson, parents, and a niece.

Visitation, 1-5pm, Wednesday at Boyd...

Floyd Dickerson

Jun 7, 2017

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