Obituaries
Brinkley, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Brinkley, AR area
Darlene B. Bartels
Dec 9, 2023
Darlene B. Bartels, 73 of McCrory, formerly of St. Louis, passed away on Saturday, December 9 at Oakdale Nursing Center in Judsonia.
Darlene was born April 15, 1960 in McCrory, Arkansas to Nathaniel Fletcher and Hazel Lee Pickens.
Darlene received her education from the McCrory Public School.
Darlene worked as a nurse for many years.
Her parents preceded Darlene in death.
Survivors are; Three...
Wallace Allen
Nov 23, 2023
Wallace Allen, 77 of Biscoe, passed away on Thursday afternoon, November 23 at his home.
Wallace was born September 26, 1946 in Biscoe, Arkansas to John Allen Jr. and Charlie B. Pinkney-Allen.
During his early years, Wallace attended church at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Biscoe (Upper Hill Community).
Wallace received his education from the Biscoe Public Schools.
In 1967, Wallace was...
Anthie Marie Dawson-Jones
Nov 19, 2023
Anthie Marie "Tina" Dawson-Jones, 55 of Clarendon, passed away on Sunday morning November 19 at the Springs of Pinnacle Mountain & Rehab Center in Little Rock.
Anthie was born December 10, 1967 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Harry L. Dawson and Erma Jean Williams-Dawson.
Anthie received her education from the Clarendon Public School System. She was a 1986 graduate of...
Da'Bradreon Jerome Wilson
Nov 18, 2023
Da'Bradreon Jerome Wilson, 20 of Las Vegas, Nevada formerly of Brinkley, passed away on Saturday, November 18.
"KeepaKay DJ" as Da'Bradreon" was affectionately known, was born June 17, 2003 in Forrest City, Arkansas to Angel F. Wynn and Curtis Webb.
While growing up in Brinkley, DJ attended the Brinkley Learning Tree Center (Monroe County Human Development Center). After his family relocated to...
James Earl Piggee Sr.
Nov 15, 2023
James Earl Piggee Sr., 53 of Clarendon, passed away on Wednesday morning, November 15 at the Arkansas Hospice Center in Little Rock.
James was born August 25, 1970 in Stuttgart, Arkansas to Willie Joe Piggee Sr. and Betty Jean Harris-Piggee.
As a child growing up in Holly Grove, James and his family attended Pine Ridge Church of Christ in Blackton, Arkansas....
Elizabeth Stith
Nov 12, 2023
Elizabeth Stith, 67, of Conway, formerly of Howell, passed away on Sunday afternoon, November 12, at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock.
Elizabeth was born May 19, 1956, in Howell, Arkansas, to Ben Williams Sr. And Catherine Girnetha Riddle-Williams.
Elizabeth, also known as "Liz," was a lifelong member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in...
Napoleon Floyd Hollister
Nov 9, 2023
Napoleon Floyd Hollister, 75 of Belton, Missouri formerly of Fargo, passed away on Thursday, November 9th at his daughters home following a brief illness.
Napoleon was born December 27, 1947 in Fargo, Arkansas to Major Hollister Sr. and Leola Marshall-Hollister.
While growing up in the Fargo Community, Napoleon and his family attended Union Missionary Baptist Church.
A product of the...
William James Green
Nov 8, 2023
William James Green, 60 of Brinkley, passed away on Wednesday, November 8 at Forrest City Medical Center in Forrest City.
William was born March 12, 1963 in Cotton Plant, Arkansas to Willie C. Green and Katie Mae Calvin Green.
As a child in Cotton Plant, William and his family attended First Baptist Church-James Addition.
William received his formal education from...
Eldridge Lee Taylor
Nov 2, 2023
Eldridge Lee Taylor, 75, of McRae, passed away on Thursday, November 2 at his home.
Eldridge Lee Taylor was born August 28, 1948 in Howell, Arkansas to Aaron Taylor and Juanita Carruthers-Taylor.
Eldridge was baptized at New Mt. Zion House of Prayer in Cotton Plant, Arkansas
Eldridge received his formal education from Cotton Plant Public Schools. He was a 1967 graduate of Cotton...
Addie Veronica Abram
Nov 1, 2023
Addie V. Abram 85, of Holly Grove passed away on Wednesday, November 1, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Conway.
Addie was born August 8, 1938 to William Henry Hayden Sr. and Ruthie B. Starr.
Addie was a member of First Baptist Church in Holly Grove for more than 50 years. During her time here she served as a member of the...
Brian Alister Abram
Oct 29, 2023
Brian Alister Abram, 41, of Holly Grove, passed away on Sunday, October 29, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock.
Brian was born September 16, 1982, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Fred Abram Jr. and Addie Hayden-Abram.
Brian was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church, Holly Grove Arkansas where he served as the church musician. He also served as a...
Ethel Rene Williams
Oct 29, 2023
Ethel Rene “Minnie Lee” Williams, 90 of Holly Grove, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, October 29 at The Villages of Dallas. Minnie Lee was born on May 5, 1933 in Holly Grove, Arkansas (Monroe County, Duncan Township) to Mae Ida Cotton and Feaster “F.L.” Love. She was reared in a Christian environment by her beloved mother and stepfather, Harrison Johnson.Minnie Lee...
Clarence Harris
Oct 29, 2023
Clarence Harris, 69, of Cotton Plant, passed away on Sunday October 29, at his
home in Cotton Plant, Arkansas following a brief illness.
Clarence Harris was born July 18, 1954 in Brinkley, Arkansas to John Henry Harris and Josephine Fennell.
Clarence and his family were faithful members of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church in Cotton Plant. He was...
Stevie Bernard Brown
Oct 27, 2023
Stevie Bernard Brown aka "Kool-Aid", 50, of Conway formerly of Brinkley passed away Friday morning, October 27 at his home in Conway, Arkansas.
Stevie was born June 14, 1973 in Marianna, Arkansas to Willie Williams and Gloria Dean Brown.
While growing up in Moro/Brinkley communities, Stevie attended and became a member of Springfield Missionary Baptist Church in Moro.
Stevie received his formal education...
Nathan Swanigan Sr.
Oct 15, 2023
Nathan Swanigan Sr., 89 of Wheatley, formerly of DeValls Bluff passed away on Sunday morning, October 15 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Stuttgart. Nathan was the widower of Rovella-Watson Swanigan.
Nathan was born March 6, 1934 in DeValls Bluff, Arkansas to Walter Swanigan and Fannie Walker-Swanigan.
Nathan received his early education from the Biscoe Public School System. He attended...
Willard Lamar Coleman
Oct 8, 2023
Willard Lamar Coleman, 44 of Holly Grove, passed away on Sunday morning, October 8 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Stuttgart.
Willard was born September 20, 1979 in Stuttgart, Arkansas to Willard Coleman and Brenda Cox-Coleman.
While growing up in Holly Grove, Willard and his family attended First Baptist Church, where he was baptized by Reverend F.L. Hall.
Willard attended the Holly Grove...
Sereka Tanshay Anderson
Oct 4, 2023
Sareka Tanshay Anderson, 31 of Little Rock, passed away on Wednesday, October 4 a t her home.
Sareka was born March 21, 1992 in Chicago, Illinois to Sarena Anderson and Norris Davidson Sr. She was raised by her maternal great grandmother Maggie Anderson.
Sareka received her early education from the Chicago Public Schools. She was a 2010 graduate of Thornton...
Kedrick Lamon Henderson
Oct 4, 2023
Kedrick Lamon Henderson, 47 of Little Rock, passed away on Wednesday, October 4 at his home.
Kedrick was born February 7, 1976 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Lee Earnest Henderson and Lillie Jean Howard-Henderson. He was the only child born to this union.
Kedrick received his formal education from the Little Rock Public School System. He was a graduate of Central...
Luther Bennett
Oct 2, 2023
Luther Bennett, 81 of Holly Grove, passed away on Monday evening, October 2 at Baptist Health Medical Center in North Little Rock.
Luther was born November 14, 1941 in Blackton, Arkansas to Carl Bennett and Willetta Wright-Bennett.
Luther attended the Holly Grove Public School System. He was a 1961 graduate of Holly Grove Vocational High School.
Luther was a lifelong member of...
Billy Bonds Jr.
Sep 26, 2023
Billy James Bonds Jr, 74 of Jackson, Mississippi, formerly of Biscoe, passed away on Tuesday, September 26 at his home.
Billy was born July 24, 1949 in Biscoe, Arkansas to Billy Bonds Sr. and Irene Berry-Bonds.
Billy attended Biscoe Public School. He was a 1966 graduate of Biscoe High School, where he was involved in school extra-curricular activities and playing...
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