September 30, 2023
Cheneka Jacquese McCraney was born October 21, 1991 to Latarsha Edmond and Dennis McCraney in Helena, Arkansas. She departed this earthly life September 15, 2023 at Helena Regional Medical Center, Helena Arkansas surrounded by her family. ChenekaSeptember 23, 2023
David Lee Billingsley was born August 6, 1947 to the late Johnny and Mary Billingsley in the Southland Community, Arkansas. He departed this earthly life September 14, 2023 at Baptist Health Medical Center, North Little Rock, Arkansas. AffectionatSeptember 16, 2023
Kenneth Dolphin was born October 9, 1950 in Elaine, Arkansas. He was the son of the late Essie Lee Dolphin and George Watkins. On September 6, 2023, God reached out his loving hands and Kenneth quietly departed his earthly life at home in his favoritSeptember 2, 2023
Mrs. Ludie Mae Dolphin Johnson, of Helena Arkansas was born on September 23, 1928 in Lonoke County, Arkansas. She was the daughter of the late Mayor Silas Dolphin and the lovely Etta Mae Dolphin. In the 1940s, her parents and siblings moved to theEARLINE HELEN JONES MCGINISTER
August 19, 2023
1931 Reflections of a Virtuous Woman 2023 “ChildrCHOYCE BEATRICE DONAHOO PIERCE
August 19, 2023
Choyce B. Pierce departed this life on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at Crestpark Nursing Home in Helena, Arkansas. Choyce B. was born November 22, 1944 to the late Wyatt, Sr. and Kattie P. Donahoo in Oneida, Arkansas. Choyce B. accepted Christ at the ageAugust 19, 2023
LeAdrian Anton Williams was born August 29, 1995 to the late Lee Andrew Williams and Jacqueline Clark in Helena, Arkansas. He transitioned from this earthly life August 19, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee. LeAdrian had Christian values and accepted ChrAugust 12, 2023
Betty was born in Phillips County, Arkansas on July 18th 1958 to Glory Dene Dyson and Curdell Allen, Sr. Betty accepted Christ at an early age at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Trenton Arkansas where she remained a faithful and active member ofAugust 12, 2023
Ms. Dorcus LaSharon Dunlap was born to the late Charles Dunlap and Lenora Kemp German on April 10, 1974, in Elaine, Arkansas. Dorcus accepted Christ at an early age and attended St. Luke Church of God in Christ. She later moved from her birth ciAugust 5, 2023
Dorothy Johnson was born on November 27, 1956 in Ratio, Arkansas to the late Barney Hardison, Jr. and Mary Hardison. Dorothy was raised by the late Barney Hardison, Sr. and Robbessie Hardison (grandparents) who welcomed her into their hearts and hoAugust 5, 2023
Frank “Pete” Wilson, Jr., was born on February 24, 1945 in Helena, Arkansas to the union of Frank and Leola Wilson. He had a special bond with his parents, living with and caring for them until they preceded him in death. Anyone who knew PetJuly 29, 2023
Samella Brown was born May 5, 1949 to the late Sam and Mattie Bell Brown in Helena, Arkansas. She transitioned from this earthly life to her heavenly home July 21, 2023. Samella accepted Christ as her personal Savior at an early age. She joined thJuly 29, 2023
Tanita Angelyn Miller was born August 8,1959 in Sedalia, Missouri to Walter James Miller and Grace Verline Sims-Miller. She was a 1977 graduate of Central High School in West Helena, Arkansas. She studied at Oklahoma State University, where she excelJuly 22, 2023
Maggie Mae Kirkwood-Ayers was born June 6, 1939 in West Helena, Arkansas to the late Robert Lee Kirkwood and Maggie Cox-Kennedy. She departed this earthly life July 11, 2023 in Little Rock, Arkansas surrounded by her loving family. Maggie was unitJuly 22, 2023
Ervin Patrick Calhoun, Sr. was born August 22, 1983 to Priscilla Calhoun – Dockery and Percy Smith in Helena, Arkansas. He transitioned from this earthly life July 9, 2023 in Helena, Arkansas. Ervin accepted Christ as his personal Savior at a yoJuly 15, 2023
Jimmy "Poppa Smith" Lee Smith was born to Hattie and Joe Smith, Sr. on November 16, 1954 in Elaine, Arkansas. Jimmy had eleven siblings whom he shared everything in life with. Jimmy went to school and continued as a farmhand along with many otheLATONDRA RENEE' CHATMAN YARBER
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Latondra Renee’ Chatman Yarber was born January 5, 1982 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina to the late Samuel Chatman, Jr. and Eddie Mae Holden. She departed this earthly life June 25, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee. Affectionately known as “Tonnie,June 24, 2023
Robert Lee Johnson was born May 16, 1948 to the late William and Althea Johnson, Sr. in Oneida, Arkansas. He transitioned from this earthly life June 16, 2023 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Robert accepted the Lord as his personal Savior at an early agJune 24, 2023
Death does not come untimely. Death comes swiftly to those who are prepared. It makes no difference. Freddie was ready and willing to go. She knew she was going to a land of peace. Mother Freddie Mae Fraction took a first-class flight home to be wJune 17, 2023
Mrs. Jessie Mae Taylor began her earthly journey December 25, 1935. She made her transition to return home with her heavenly father June 6, 2023, at the St. Bernard Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She began her earthly journey in Marianna, ArkaJune 17, 2023
Phyllis Ann Calvin was born to the Late Freddie Lee Calvin and Lena Mae Williams-Calvin, in Helena, Arkansas, on April 2, 1967. She confessed her life to Christ at an early age, under the Pastorship of Reverend J.W. Webb, at Beautiful Zion MissionaryJune 10, 2023
Mrs. Delois Cheatham Parker was born November 19, 1952 to the late Willie C. and Cleinix Cheatam in West Helena, Arkansas. She transitioned to her heavenly home May 30, 2023 at Helena Regional Medical Center, Helena Arkansas. Delois accepted ChrisJune 3, 2023
Rosemary Rebecca Brown was born October 21, 1951 to the late Isiah and Ollie Brown in Lambrook, Arkansas. She departed this earthly life on May 16, 2023 at 411 Parker Avenue, Elaine Arkansas surrounded by her loving family. Rosemary confessed a hoMay 27, 2023
Mother Mildred Ransom Hoover was born March 22, 1940 in Natchez, Mississippi to the late Mr. Henry J. and Mrs. Beatrice C. Ransom, Sr. Mildred confessed a hope in Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior in September 1957 at Egypt Baptist Church and waMay 27, 2023
Emment was born May 11,1947 to the late Homer Williams, Sr. and Lillie Mae Jones in Crumrod, Arkansas. He transitioned from this earthly life to his eternal home May 19, 2023. Emment was married to Carolyn Williams for twenty-four years. She prece