Obituary – Jacqueline Louise Cobb Brunson

Jacqueline L. Cobb Brunson was born on March 25, 1948, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Andrew and Eunice McKillion Cobb of Sweet Home, Arkansas. She was the third daughter of five beautiful girls born to this union.  In 1964 she united in holy matrimony to Vastie Brunson, Jr., and to their union, three children were […]

Obituary – Rev. Diane Miller

Patricia (Diane) Sturgeon Miller went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 31, 2024, at the age of 79. She was born on October 24, 1945, in San Antonio, Texas. She was the cherished oldest daughter of Gladys Gange Sturgeon and Maurice Sturgeon. Diane grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico. At the age […]

Obituary – Nell Barling

Nell Dean Bruner Barling joined her Heavenly family on Oct. 31 in Fort Smith, AR, 94 years after she was born on the same date in 1930 in Bay, AR.  She was the daughter of Rev. William Glen Bruner and Edna Christine (Nichols) Bruner. Nell and her three younger brothers grew up in a sharecropper […]

Obituary – Bishop Bennie D. Warner

Please pray for the family of Bishop Bennie D. Warner who passed away on October 27. Bishop Bennie D. Warner was elected a UMC bishop in 1973 and served one term as the episcopal leader of the Liberia Annual Conference, as well as Vice-President of the country (elected 1977) until the military coup led by Samuel Doe overthrew […]

Obituary – Rev. Dr. Richard Dean Leach

Our beloved husband and father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Richard Dean Leach, age 90, of Hot Springs Village, left us peacefully and changed his address to a heavenly one on Monday, October 21, 2024. He was born June 17, 1934, in Phillip, South Dakota, to the late Dr. John V. Leach and Edna Blessing Leach.  He […]

Obituary – Aelisa Darling

Aelisa Ann Mckisson Darling went to her heavenly home on Saturday, September 28, 2024. She was born October 12, 1951, in Blytheville to Orval and Betty Markin McKisson. Aelisa was a 1969 Graduate of Jonesboro High School and earned an Associate Degree in Education in 1980 from Mississippi County Community College (Northeast Community College today).  […]

Obituary – Gene M. Ross

Dr. Gene M. Ross of Little Rock, formerly of Prescott and Emmet, went to be his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. He was born on July 26, 1938, in Murfreesboro, AR to Gilbert E. Ross and Beulah Ann Frasher Ross. As a young child, they moved to Prescott where he grew up […]

Obituary – Rev. Larry Morris

Larry Lee Morris, 79, of Cave City, Arkansas joined our heavenly father on September 4, 2024. He was born November 20, 1944 in Dodge City, Kansas to Lile and Minnie Lee Dansel Morris. Larry was a loving son, brother, husband, father, uncle, Papa, mentor, forester, pastor, and friend. He will be greatly missed by all […]

Obituary – William “Jimmy” James Williams

William James Williams died Monday, August 26, one day short of his 78th birthday, from complications after surgery and a culmination of several health issues in recent years.  “Jim” or “Jimmy” to those who knew him best, was born in Florence, Alabama on August 27, 1946, to William Ervin and Cora Lee Williams. Preceding him […]

Obituary – Marie Lynn (Riley) Poarch

Marie Lynn (Riley) Poarch, of Ft. Smith, AR, overcame her battle with cancer and entered into eternal rest on August 14, 2024. She was born August 16, 1966 in Garland, Texas to Harold Macklin Riley and Barbara Ann (Gregory) Riley. Growing up, Marie made lifelong friends and had countless adventures with her Campfire group, also […]