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Brinkley, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Brinkley, AR area
Wilbert Thomas
Jan 4, 2025
Wilbert Thomas, 62, of Cordova, Tennessee, formerly of Brinkley passed away on Saturday evening January 4 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee.
Wilbert was born on August 7, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois to Elijah Thomas Sr. and Dorothy Mae Tucker-Thomas.
Wilbert attended the Brinkley School District in Brinkley, Arkansas.
Growing up as a child, Wilbert attended the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in...
Dywanda Bovan
Dec 31, 2024
Dywanda Conway-Bovan, 53, of Cotton Plant passed away on Tuesday December 31 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Dywanda was born on April 16, 1971, in Brinkley, Arkansas to Argentry Conway Sr. and Ruby Milton-Conway.
Dywanda attended Cotton Plant School Public School System. She was a proud graduate of Cotton Plant High School class of 1990. She also attended the...
June Corliss Akins
Dec 26, 2024
June Corliss Akins, 74 of Augusta passed away on Thursday, December 26 at Unity Health White County Medical Center in Searcy, Arkansas.
June was born June 14, 1950, in McCrory, Arkansas to Fletcher Hall and Hazel Nichols.
June accepted Christ at an early age. She was baptized and became faithful member of the Mount Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church in Patterson, Arkansas.
June attended...
Kenneth Ray Hawkins
Dec 21, 2024
Kenneth Ray Hawkins, 57, of Augusta passed away on Saturday, December 21 in Augusta.
Kenneth was born on September 7, 1967 in Newport, Arkansas to Orbert Hawkins and Geneva Hardaway-Hawkins. He was the second of three sons born to this union.
Kenneth attended Augusta Public Schools.
"Donnie' as Kenneth was affectionately known, accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized...
Jerlean Beatrice Boyland-Cupp
Dec 16, 2024
Jerlean Beatrice Boyland-Cupp, 68, of Paragould formerly of Brinkley passed away on Monday December 16, 2024, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House at St. Bernard's.
Jerlean was born on July 24, 1956, in Fargo, Arkansas to Curtis Turnage and Elizabeth Pendelton-Turnage.
Jerlean attended Brinkley Public Schools and obtained her GED from East Arkansas Community College in 1992.
Jerlean accepted Christ...
Jamen JaJuan Jackson Sr.
Dec 10, 2024
Jamen JaJuan Jackson Sr., 29, of Jacksonville, formerly of Holly Grove passed away Tuesday, December 10, at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock.
Jamen was born on August 25, 1995, to Robert Leon Jackson and Celestine "Tina" Tyler.
Jamen attended Clarendon Holly Grove High School District. He was a 2013 graduate of Clarendon High School. He later went to attend college at...
Charles Sloan Jr.
Dec 7, 2024
Charles Sloan Jr., 69, of Brinkley, passed away on Saturday, December 7 at his home.
Charles was born on July 1, 1955, in Marked Tree, Arkansas to Charles William Sloan and Juanita Whitt.
Charles was a member of Holy Redeemer Church of God in Christ in Milwaukee, WI before he moved back to Arkansas. Once he returned to Arkansas, he became a...
Veronica Lynn Whitby
Dec 5, 2024
Veronica Lynn Scott-Whitby, 56 of Spanish Fork, Utah, formerly of Brinkley passed away on Thursday evening December 5, at Utah Valley Medical Center in Provo, Utah after a long illness.
Veronica was born October 2, 1968 in Brinkley, Arkansas to Jessie B. Scott Sr. and Ivory Dyson-Scott.
Veronica accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age. As a...
Elaine Agnes Briscoe
Dec 1, 2024
Elaine Agnes Briscoe, 73, of Augusta, AR passed away on Sunday, December 1 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
Elaine was born on May 13, 1951 in Forrest City, Arkansas to Eddie B. Clark and Mary E. Hill-Clark.
Elaine attended the Augusta Public School District. She was a 1970 graduate of Carver High School in Augusta.
Elaine accepted Christ at an...
Gregory LaMont Williams
Nov 17, 2024
Gregory LaMont Williams, 54 of England (Allport Community) passed away on Sunday Morning, November 17 at his home.
Gregory was born June 12, 1970 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Junior Williams and Bertha Mae Rogers-Williams.
Gregory received his early education from the Humnoke Public School system.
Gregory was a lifelong member of East Macedonia Baptist Church in England, Arkansas, where he was baptized...
Cedric DonTerry McKisick
Nov 9, 2024
Cedric DonTerry McKisick, 63 of Chicago, Illinois, formerly of Brinkley, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, Illinois.
Cedric was born November 9, 1963 in Brinkley, Arkansas to John T. McKisick and Bernice (Jones) Swanigan-McKisick.
While growing up in Brinkley, "Terry" as Cedric was affectionately known, attended the Brinkley Public School system. He...
Mary Jo Jackson
Nov 9, 2024
Mary Jo Love-Jackson, 61 of Searcy, formerly of Cotton Plant, passed away on Saturday morning, November 9 at Unity Health Medical Center in Searcy.
Mary Jo was born December 17, 1962 in Brinkley, Arkansas to Clarence Love Sr. and Lula Mae Cohen-Love.
Growing up in Cotton Plant, Mary Jo received her education front the Cotton Plant Public School System. She was a...
Ruby Lee Mabry
Nov 4, 2024
Ruby Lee Brown-Mabry, 62, of Clarendon passed away on Monday, November 4 at her home in Clarendon.
Ruby was born on February 27, 1962 in Marianna, Arkansas to Louis Brown Sr. and Dezola Lane.
Ruby attended Lee County Public Schools and Clarendon Public Schools where she graduated with the Clarendon High School class of 1981. She later went on to attend...
John Sidney Nunn
Nov 4, 2024
John Sidney Nunn, 76, of Holly Grove passed away on Monday, November 4, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Stuttgart.
John was born on April 22, 1948, in Holly Grove, Arkansas to Charlie Cohn and Freddie Mae Nunn.
John accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and became a faithful lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Holly...
Trayleon La'Sean Jones
Oct 24, 2024
Trayleon La'Sean Jones, 18, of Bauxite passed away on Thursday, October 24 in Little Rock.
Trayleon was born on June 29, 2006 in Forrest City, Arkansas to Vincent B. Jones and Christina Gardner.
As a child. Trayleon attended and was Stanley Grove Baptist Church of Colt.
Trayleon attended school at Palestine-Wheatley School District and the Little Rock Public School District.
"Daddy" or "Youngin" as...
John David Bean Jr.
Oct 22, 2024
John David Bean Jr, 75 of Holly Grove, formerly of Brinkley passed away on Tuesday, October 22 at his home in Holly Grove.
John was born November 29, 1948 in Brinkley, Arkansas to John David Bean Sr. and Ruby Vanpelt.
John received his education from the Brinkley School District. He was a graduate of Marian Anderson High School class of 1967. He...
Vernecia Monique Hutchison
Oct 21, 2024
Vernecia Monique Hutchison, 43 of Pine Bluff passed away Monday, October 21 at her family's home in England.
Vernecia was born on November 3, 1980, to John Henry Hutchison and Gloria Washington-Hutchison. She was raised in England by her grandparents Augusta Hutchison Sr. and Sadie Hutchison and Ocie Noel and Billie Noel.
Growing up in England, Vernecia was baptized and became a...
Arcola Beasley
Oct 21, 2024
Arcola Garrett- Beasley, 76, of Maumelle passed away on Monday, October 21 at her home in Maumelle, Arkansas.
Arcola was born on November 1, 1947 in Moro, Arkansas to Sylvester Garrett and Laurntean Steppes-Garrett.
Arcola was a faithful member of the Bethel AME Church in Little Rock for over 45 years. While there she served as a trustee, an usher, and was...
Harrison C. Kittrell
Oct 18, 2024
Harrison C. Kittrell, 69, of Augusta, Arkansas passed away on Friday, October 18, at Unity Health White County Medical Center in Searcy.
Harrison was born on November 12, 1954 to Harrison Kittrell Sr. and Ivory Arletha Peten. He was the eldest child born to this union.
Harrison received his education from the McCrory High School District. He was a proud graduate of...
Katrina Lawuan Motton-Page
Oct 17, 2024
Katrina Lawuan Motton-Page, 38 of Little Rock, passed away on Thursday October 17 in Little Rock.
Katrina was born on May 24, 1986, to Lorenzo Page and Avon Motton. She was raised by her parents Avon and Garbiel Gillum.
As a child, Katrina attended and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Litte Rock.
Katrina recieved her education...
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