Raylea Chanler Nix, age 3, of Bradley, Arkansas entered the gates of Heaven on Thursday, October 16, 2025. Raylea was born on August 13, 2022, to Sara and Cody Nix in Minden, Louisiana. Raylea loved being in pageants, riding horses and apples. She loved her Aunt Banana and her GeGe. Raylea could be stubborn in all her beauty, like...
Roy "Bill" Wendell Covington, 91, of Buckner, Arkansas passed away at home on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Bill was born to Roy and Clara Covington in Prescott, Arkansas on April 22, 1934. He was a long-time faithful member of First Baptist Church, Buckner, Arkansas. He loved to camp and fish, spend time with his wife, children, grandchildren and nieces...
Oscar Eugene Givens, Jr., affectionately known as "Bubba, Dirt, Pappy, and Papaw" passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Born on August 13, 1948, in Plain Dealing, Louisiana, Oscar's life was a testament to faith, service, and devotion to family.
Oscar was a loving husband for 53 years to his beloved wife, Glenda L. Givens, of...
Mary Lou Faulk Pickett, 84, of Taylor, Arkansas passed away Saturday, October 4, 2025, in her home, surrounded by her loved ones.
Mary was born October 27, 1940, in Waldo, Arkansas to Arthur and Catherine Thurman Faulk. At the age of sixteen, she married her love, Delano Pickett, and eventually settled to the Walker Creek community, where...
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Wayne Elmore "Bubba" Russell, 79 of Stamps Arkansas passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2025, in a Texarkana Hospital. Wayne was born March 29, 1946, in Magnolia, Arkansas to Herbert Elmore and Lois Elizabeth Russell. He was a huge Arkansas Razorback football fan. He enjoyed talking with friends and family....
Shirley Joe Peterson Featherston, age 87, of Lewisville, Ar. died Sunday, September 28, 2025. She was a resident of the Summit Health & Rehab. Taylor, Ar. Shirley was born near Ogden, Ar. October 7, 1937, to Arthur Lee and Cora Ilene Peterson.
Shirley was a member of Canfield Baptist Church at Canfield, Ar. She attended Mount Nebo...
Melissa Ann Stone, 41 of Yell County, passed away September 24, 2025, in a Little Rock Hospital. She was born March 17, 1984, in Minden, Louisiana to Micheal Bright Sr. and Elizabeth Ann Bright Kepner. Melissa enjoyed shopping, but mostly she enjoyed keeping up with her sons' activities. She graduated high school at County line high school, where she...
Theresa Comeau-Forrester, 62, of Stamps, Arkansas, entered the Heavenly Gates on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Theresa was born on November 21, 1962, to Clifford and Mary Anne Moulton in West Branch, Michigan. To know her was to love her. She was an adventurous person. Theresa liked to go camping, fishing and swimming. She loved being...
Otto Black, 98, of Haynesville, Louisiana, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Big Fork, Arkansas, on March 6, 1927, Otto was one of six children and grew up alongside his brothers Ozro, Otho, and Argus, and sisters Occo and Eunice.
In...
John Willie Wilkerson, JR, 70, of Taylor, Arkansas passed away at his home, on Thursday, September 18, 2025.John was born to John W. Wilkerson, SR and Ocia Fay (Dickson) Wilkerson in Magnolia, AR on March 15, 1955. John was a member of Beacon Baptist Church. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, motorcycles, cooking, working and tinkering on things and he...
Charles Edward "Shorty" Cutchall, 82, of Lewisville, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in Texarkana, Texas. Shorty was born on January 15, 1943, to Charles and Gladys Cutchall in Fouke, Arkansas. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of North Lewisville. He enjoyed life to the fullest from fishing to playing his guitar and banjo....
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Cathy "Nip" Lynne Rogers, 63, of Waldo, Arkansas passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025. She was born on September 22, 1961, in Lewisville, Arkansas to James and Gwendolyn Rogers. Cathy loved taking care of her family, she had a giving and loving heart for so many, especially her children...
Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Free
Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Free, 69, passed away, September 8, 2025, at her home in Stamps, Arkansas. She was born on July 2, 1956, in Newark, New Jersey, to Richard O. and Carol Ann (Carothers) Debake. She worked as a caregiver for many years and was a Baptist. Beth loved taking care of people,...
Mary Sue Etue, 83 of Stamps, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2025, at her home in Stamps. She was born on September 18, 1941, in Star City, Arkansas, to Sanders and Ruby Jewel Johnson. She worked as a shipping clerk at Falcon Products. She was a Baptist and was an avid reader and homemaker. She loved fishing and...
Modie Irene Smith, age 94, of Lewisville, Arkansas went to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
Preceded in death by Charles R. Smith, Charles W. Smith and Samuel Bullard.
Modie is survived by her daughter, Charlotte Kelley of Lewisville, Arkansas.
The family would like to thank Enhabit Home Health and Enhabit...
James Michael Barton, age 73, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025. James was born to Romie and Flistean Barton on August 29, 1951. He was a coach in the education field for much of his life. Being a coach is something he loved. James enjoyed spending time with his family, friends and students. When your chosen profession is...
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Andrew Scott Wilkerson, 47, of Stamps, Arkansas passed away on August 18, 2025. Scott was born to Travis and Audrey Wilkerson on March 8, 1978. Scott enjoyed family time and will be missed by numerous friends and family.
Preceded in death by his parents, Travis and Audrey Wilkerson; and brother, Mark Wilkerson....
Billy Bob Daugherty, age 64, of Stamps, Arkansas, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 7, 2025. Billy Bob was born in Lewisville, Arkansas on February 24, 1961, to Billy Gale and Betty Daugherty. His most cherished enjoyment in life was spending time with Dorothy, doing everything together. He was an avid horseback rider, driving his...
Patricia Teague, age 80, of Buckner, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Patricia was born to Jewell and Perlah Hodnett on March 16, 1945, in Waldo, Arkansas. Pat was a hard worker all her life. After turning 50 she received her nursing degree. After retirement, Pat became the school nurse for Lafayette County School District. Pat enjoyed...
Precious baby boy, Jessup July Hampton, entered this earth and departed from this earth on the wings of angels, on August 3, 2025, at Christus St. Michaels in Texarkana, Texas. He was born to Orin and Lilly (Caswell) Hampton.
He was preceded in death by his brother Dal Moses Hampton and great grandfather William Millican
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