JOHN HENRY GAUSE, SR.

August 31, 2024

John Henry Gause, Sr. was born in Lexa, Arkansas to the late Tommie and Roberta Gause, Sr. He was the sixth of eleven children. He transitioned from this earthly life to receive his heavenly reward August 16, 2024 in Little Rock, Arkansas surrounded

DORIS STENE SUMPTER THOMAS

August 24, 2024

A pillar of strength and elegance, Doris approached life with a quiet dignity that stood on the principles and foundation of her Godly Christian walk throughout her life until she transitioned. She was known for her thoughtful counsel, her nurturing

JENNIFER ELIZABETH SLOAN LANGSTON

August 24, 2024

Jennifer Elizabeth Sloan – Langston passed away on August 8, 2024 in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of sixty-six. She was born July 21, 1958 in Helena, Arkansas to the late Huda and Elizabeth Sloan. She confessed her hope in Christ and was bap

DOROTHY MAE ESKRIDGE JOHNSON

August 17, 2024

Dorothy Mae Eskridge Johnson was born February 11, 1961 in Shelby County, Memphis Tennessee to her parents Andrew and Bobbie Eskridge. Dorothy grew up in the City of Memphis, Tennessee; she was the sixth of seven children. She considered herself the

JOHNNIE MAE FRANKLIN

August 10, 2024

Johnnie Mae Franklin was born June 10, 1938, in Thomasville, Georgia to Annie Mae James and Lucious Coleman.  She was raised by her mother’s brother; G.L. James “Uncle Buddy” and his wife; Susie Revels.  She transitioned from this earthly lif

WANDA MIA SMITH

August 10, 2024

Wanda Mia Smith was born June 10, 1955, in Meridian Mississippi. Her parents, Mary and Johnnie Smith, Jr, moved the family to West Helena Arkansas when she was a child. Wanda attended school in the Helena-West Helena school district and after grad

CHESSEY HARRISON MASSEY, JR.

August 10, 2024

Born Chessey Harrison Massey, Jr. to the union of the late Chessey Harrison Massey Sr. and Littie Jones Massey transitioned from this earthly life to his eternal home July 28, 2024 at Saint Bernards Medical Center, Jonesboro Arkansas. Chessey was

DANNY LAMONT SANDERS, SR.

August 3, 2024

Danny Lamont Sanders, Sr, affectionately known to family and friends as “Candyboo” was born March 22, 1975. He confessed a hope in Christ at an early age at Brooks Chapel Church in Lambrook, Arkansas under the leadership of Reverend Artic James.

FRANCES CORNELIOUS STACKHOUSE

July 27, 2024

Frances C. Stackhouse was born December 10, 1946 to the late Elijah Clarence, Sr. and Eva Lee Cornelious in Barton, Arkansas. She transitioned from this earthly life to her eternal home with our Lord and Savior, July 17, 2024 at Crestpark of Helena,

OSSIE WILBON ROBINSON

July 20, 2024

A baby girl, born March 11, 1929 to the late Albert, Sr. and Roxie Wilbon was given the name Ossie. She was affectionately called “O.C.” and “Nanny.” She was a loving person and an affectionate caregiver at heart. In 1943 at the age of

ROBERT DEWAYNE BUFORD, SR.

July 13, 2024

Robert Dewayne Buford, Sr. was born December 17, 1979 to Macel Chairse and the late Isaac Buford in Elaine, Arkansas. He transitioned from this earthly life June 11, 2024 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Robert confessed his faith in Christ and occasiona

EDNA DEAN KELLEY MIDDLETON

July 13, 2024

Edna was born on August 17th 1949 to the late Leonard and Letory Kelley in Calico Bottoms, Arkansas. She was the first daughter born and she was a second mother to all of her siblings. She was raised on the Kelley farm where she worked the fields wi

KATE HART

July 6, 2024

Mother Kate Hart, age 99, passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, surrounded by her family on Sunday, June 30, 2024.   She was born on May 11, 1925, to the late Mary Cleveland Thomas in Jackson, Mississippi. She was the thir

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LEROY CRAIG, JR.

June 29, 2024

Leroy Craig, Jr. was born on June 10, 1941 to Leroy, Sr. and Florence Johnson- Craig in Helena, Arkansas. His elementary and high school education was completed in Helena/West Helena School District. He earned his High School diploma at Eliza Miller

LUCENDIA RELLA THOMAS

June 15, 2024

Lucinda R. Thomas was born January 3, 1934, in Monroe, Arkansas to Albert Pitts and Hattie Ross. She was an only child. Lucinda Pitts met Willie T. Thomas in the year 1953 and dedicated her life to helping him raise six children, that lost t

SIRMETERIA DORINE LARRY WALKER

June 1, 2024

It gives us great honor to reflect on our mother’s life journey. To begin, Darlene Walker was born on September 5, 1962, in Helena, Arkansas to James Henry Larry, Sr. and Leavor Toney Larry. Darlene confessed Christ as her Savior at Pleas

VERA B. THOMPSON WHITE

June 1, 2024

Vera B. Thompson White was born July 5, 1947 to the late Quincy and Carrie Thompson in West Helena, Arkansas. She transitioned from this life to eternal life on May 18, 2024 at Crestpark Nursing Home, Helena Arkansas. Vera accepted Christ as her per

JOSIEPHINE MCCRANEY

May 25, 2024

Josiephine McCraney was born on August 25, 1940 in Helena, Arkansas to the late Geneva and J.K. Evans. Josiephine transitioned to her new life in God’s Kingdom on May 6, 2024. Family who went before: Josiephine is preceded in death by her parents

WILLIE MITCHELL

May 11, 2024

Our beloved Deacon Willie Mitchell, Sr. was born November 17, 1936 to the late Fred and Cleora Mitchell in Elaine, Arkansas. Deacon Mitchell transitioned from this earthly life to receive his heavenly reward May 5, 2024 surrounded by his loving famil

CATRINA RENA EDWARDS

May 4, 2024

Catrina Rena Edwards transitioned from this earthly life to her heavenly home at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas on April 20, 2024. She was born on August 8, 1980 to her parents, Rosa Mae Rattler and Luther Williams, Sr. Cat

JIMMY JACKSON

April 27, 2024

Jimmy Jackson, beloved husband, father, and friend left this world on April 16, 2024 at the age of 70. Jimmy was a beacon of kindness and generosity, touching the lives of all who knew him. His warm smile and spirited demeanor lit up every room he

CLEO KENDALL

April 27, 2024

Cleo Kendall, 87, of Poplar Grove Arkansas, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024. Cleo was born on April 12, 1936 to Netty William-King and Olie King, and was raised by his beloved stepfather, Mr. Kendall. Cleo was united in Holy Matrimony to G

TERRANCE ANTONIO WILSON

April 20, 2024

On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, our dear, sweet, love was plucked from his Earthly Home to dwell in his eternal Rest with our Lord and Savior. Terrance Antonio Wilson, also affectionally known as “Woody Wood,” was born on August 27, 1988 to Woodrow

DAVIAN SHAWON SMITH

April 20, 2024

Obituary information will be updated at a later time.

CURTIS DEON JACKSON, JR.

April 13, 2024

Curtis Deon Jackson, Jr. was born on May 15, 1990, to Teresa Mason-Donaby and Curtis Jackson, Sr. in West Helena, Arkansas. Curtis confessed his hope to Christ at an early age. Curtis enjoyed challenging himself by taking electronics apart and fi