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Brinkley, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Brinkley, AR area
Mickey Lynn Campbell
Aug 27, 2024
Mickey Lynn Campbell was born on June 18, 1956, in Wynne, Arkansas to Wilson Campbell and Audrey Martin-Campbell.
Mickey received his education from the Wynne, McCrory and Brinkley Public School Districts.
After high school, Mickey enlisted into the Arkansas National Guard, where he served for several years and received an honorable discharge.
In his early years, Mickey would often attend church with his...
Leodis Townsend
Aug 25, 2024
Leodis Townsend, 70 of Little Rock, formerly of Augusta, passed away on Sunday, August 25 at his home.
Leodis was born July 25, 1954 in Augusta, Arkansas to William Townsend Sr. and Bessie Gillespie-Townsend.
Leodis received his education from the Augusta Public Schools. He was a 1972 graduate of Laura Connor High School. After graduating high school, he went on to attend...
Makari Antione Jones
Aug 25, 2024
Makari Antione Jones, infant son of Cecily Brown and Michael A. Jones Sr., of Jonesboro passed away on August 25 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock.
Makari was born August 14, 2024, in Little Rock, AR to Michael Antione Jones Jr. and Cecily Brown.
Survivors are his father Michael Antione Jones Jr. of Jonesboro, AR; his mother Cecily Brown of Jonesboro,...
Shirley Ann Williams
Aug 23, 2024
Shirley Ann Williams, 79, of Sherwood, formerly of Brinkley, passed away on Friday, August 23 at Hospice Home Care Center in Little Rock, AR.
Shirley was born on October 31, 1944, in Wilmot, Arkansas to Bailey Sherrer and Annie Sherrer.
Shirley received her education from Wilmot Public Schools. She was a 1962 graduate of Slack LeGrande High School in Wilmot. She was...
Ester Mary Flakes
Aug 17, 2024
Ester Mary Flakes, 95, of Augusta passed away on Saturday, August 17 at her home in Augusta.
Ester was born on September 2, 1928, in Howell, Arkansas to Otis Cunningham. She was raised by her aunt in the Cotton Plant Community.
Ester attended school at Cotton Plant Academy.
Ester was a faithful member of Holy Ghost Academy Church of God in Christ...
Mikel Brian Sparkman
Aug 17, 2024
Mikel Brian Sparkman, 47, of Forrest City passed away on Saturday, August 17, at Forrest City Medical Center.
Mikel was born on September 8, 1976, in Forrest City, Arkansas to Larry Eugene Harris and Betty Sparkman.
Mikel was baptized at Jesus Name Holiness House of Prayer.
In his earlier years he was employed by Sweet Pea's Restaurant in Wheatley for two years.
Mikel's...
Dedrea Latricia Bonds
Aug 13, 2024
Dedrea Latricia Bonds, 41, of Beebe passed away on Tuesday, August 13, at her home.
Dedrea was born on May 17, 1983, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Samuel Beckless and Rita Burton.
Dedrea attended Hazen School District
Dedrea was a lifelong member of Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church in DeValls Bluff.
Dedrea was united in holy matrimony to Tyrone Bonds on November 20,...
Barbara Ann Blackmon
Aug 10, 2024
Barbara Ann Blackmon , 64, of Augusta passed away on Saturday, August 10.
Barbara was born on February 14, 1960, in Judsonia, Arkansas to Eunice Riggins and James Smith.
Barbara attained a degree in Automotive Technology. She was a proud graduate from Arkansas State University in Beebe. Barbara was employed at many local factories. She was also known for her...
Marilyn Jo Poindexter
Aug 9, 2024
Marilyn Jo Poindexter, 67, of Augusta passed away on Friday, August 9 at Unity Health White County Medical Center in Searcy.
Marilyn was born on July 22, 1957, in McCrory, Arkansas to Woodrow Simmons and Ruth Simmons.
Marilyn received her education from the Augusta High School District. She was a proud graduate of Augusta High School Class of 1976.
Marilyn was a faithful...
Sam Henry Green Jr.
Aug 7, 2024
Sam Henry Green Jr, 48, of Clarendon passed away on Wednesday, August 7, at his home.
Sam was born June 14, 1976, in Stuttgart, Arkansas to Sam Henry Green Sr. and Helen Jean Harris-Green.
Sam received his education from the Clarendon High School District. He was a proud graduate of Clarendon High School Class of 1994. He went on to attend Westwood...
Tonya Shanta Robinson
Aug 4, 2024
Tonya Shanta Robinson, 46, of Des Arc, passed away on Sunday, August 4, at her home.
Tonya was born on December 6,1977, in Searcy, Arkansas to Welton Earl Robinson and May Ann McGee-Robinson.
Tonya received her education from the Des Arc High School District. She was a 1996 graduate of Des Arc High School. While in high school, she was known as...
Mary Ann Saxton-Hooks
Jul 29, 2024
Mary Ann Saxton-Hooks, 70, of Little Rock passed away on Monday, July 29, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock.
Mary was born on November 19, 1953, in Des Arc, Arkansas to Arburn Saxton and Maude Howell-Saxton.
Mary received her education from the Des Arc School District. She was a proud 1971 graduate of Des Arc High School.
Mary was a faithful...
Hazel Beatrice Hampton
Jul 28, 2024
Hazel Beatrice Hampton, 75, of Holly Grove passed away Sunday, July 28, at her home in Holly Grove.
Hazel was born on December 6, 1948, in Holly Grove, Arkansas to T.B. Isby Sr. and Irma Corns.
Hazel along with her family relocated to Chicago, Illinois when she was 2 years of age.
Hazel received her education from the Chicago Public School System. She...
Kelvin Smith
Jul 18, 2024
Kelvin Smith 61, of Forrest City, formerly of Brinkley passed away on Thursday July 18 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Kelvin was born on September 29, 1962 in Brinkley, Arkansas to Albert "Lottie" Smith Sr. and Rosie "Peggy" Austin-Smith. He was the eldest of 5 children born to this union.
As a child, growing up in Brinkley, Kelvin and his...
Leon Johnson
Jul 18, 2024
Leon Johnson, 86 of Clarendon, Passed away on Thursday, July 18, at CHI St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center, Little Rock.
Leon was born May 29, 1938 in Ulm, Arkansas to Andrew Johnson Sr. and Ida Walker Johnson. He was the youngest of 10 children.
Leon received his early education from the Clarendon Public School system. He attended G.W. Carver High School.
Leon was...
Dorcy Ann Biggers
Jul 17, 2024
Dorcy Ann Biggers, 78, of Augusta passed away on Thursday, July 18, at her home in Augusta.
Dorcy was born on April 29, 1946, in Patterson, Arkansas to Harvey West and Dorothy Lee Roddy.
Dorcy recieved her education from the Augusta Public School District. She was a proud graduate of Carver High School Class of 1964.
Dorcy was a faithful member of St....
Curtis Bernard Wynne
Jul 11, 2024
Curtis Bernard Wynne, 63 of Brinkley, passed away on Thursday morning, July 11 at the CHI St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Curtis was born October 2, 1960 to Leo Wynne Sr. and Gloria Dean Pearson-Wynne.
Curtis recieved his education from the Brinkley Public Schools. He was a proud 1979 graduate of Brinkley High School.
After graduating high school, Curtis...
Emma Jean O'Neal
Jul 9, 2024
Emma Jean Smith-O’Neal , 81, of Stuttgart passed away on Tuesday, July 09 at her home in Stuttgart.
Emma was born on August 10, 1942, in Stuttgart, Arkansas to Leroy Smith Sr. and Margaret Lee-Smith.
Emma accepted Christ at an early age and became a lifelong member of Traveler’s Rest Missionary Baptist Church in Stuttgart.
Emma received her education from the Stuttgart Public...
Samuel Dillard Jr.
Jun 28, 2024
Samuel Dillard Jr.,78, of Little Rock, formerly of Brinkley, passed away on Friday, June 28 at his home in Little Rock.
Samuel was born on January 16, 1946, in Brinkley, Arkansas to Samuel Dillard Sr. and Mittie Cade-Dillard.
Samuel received his education from the Brinkley Public Schools. He was a proud 1965 graduate from Marian Anderson High School.
Samuel was a lifelong member...
Violet Mae McGaughey
Jun 28, 2024
Violet Mae McGaughey, 88, of Belleville, formerly of Brinkley, passed away on Friday, June 28 at her home.
Violet was born on April 22, 1936, in Moro, Arkansas to Johnny Hampton and Rosie Hampton.
While growing up in Moro, Violet's mother passed away when she was very young. She was reared by her aunt Mattie B. Hemons. She also received her...
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