January 30, 2021
Donnitta S. McGuire, age 51, passed on January 1, 2021, in Memphis, Tennessee. She was born on January 27, 1969 in Frederick Town, Missouri to her parents Mina Summers and Donald Summers. Donnitta (Sue) McGuire was a social, active women who was inJanuary 30, 2021
Johnnie Anderson, Jr. affectionately known as (Lil Bro) was born on March 26, 1943 to Johnnie Anderson and Melissa Adams in Hooks Spur below Elaine, AR. Johnnie received his education from the Lake View School District in Lake View, AR. He acceptedJanuary 30, 2021
Eddie Mae Luckett was born on September 30, 1954 to the late Tommy Luckett, Sr. and Melissa Guy Luckett in Helena, Arkansas. Affectionately known as “Edna,” she received her Heavenly call on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at Baptist Health Medical CentJanuary 25, 2021
We have come together at the call of death, an event that’s constantly occurring. A busy, and loving life came to a close when Pearlean answered the call of death on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 1:48 p.m. Pearlean Blakely Britton was born in HJanuary 23, 2021
Larry Whitfield (Boo) was born June 27, 1953 to Central and Mable Allen in Marvell, Arkansas. Larry accepted Christ at an early age, he was baptized and became a member of St. Matthew Missionary Baptist Church. He was a hard worker, devoted frienJanuary 23, 2021
Alice Marie Robinson is the first born to A.B. Robinson and Ossie Robinson on April 12, 1960. Alice was affectionately known as “Dek”, “Momma DAK”, and Snoop. Alice had a smile that was out of this world beautiful. Alice confessed a hopeJanuary 17, 2021
Rev. Dr. Cedric D. Pride was born on August 17, 1959 in West Helena, Arkansas to his mother, the late Marva Jean Pride and his father, the late Johnny Feemster. After his mother’s passing at a very young age, he was raised by his grandmother, Mrs.January 16, 2021
Steven Seals was born December 25, 1956 in Marvell. Arkansas to Thomas and Lucille Seals. He departed this life Tuesday, January 5, 2021. He confessed a hope in Christ at an early age at Tucker Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He graduated fromJanuary 16, 2021
Barbara Ann Williams, former educator of 39 years, peacefully passed away on the morning of Sunday, January 10, 2021. She was 70 years old. Barbara was born January 17, 1950 to Jimmy Warfield and Viola White in Helena, Arkansas. She was the secondJanuary 9, 2021
Deacon Vincent Lenon Wade was born January 28, 1968 to the late Charles and Maxine Wade, Sr. at Cook County Hospital, Chicago Illinois. A few years later the family relocated to Arkansas. Vincent was raised in the Wabash and Lakeview communities.December 27, 2020
Obituary Information will be updated at a later time.December 26, 2020
“My Aunt Yankee” My Aunt Yankee was the runt of the litter. She was the littlest thing in the family, but she had the biggest presence. She was funny, kind, and friendly. She was generous and warm. She wasDecember 5, 2020
Jerdean Neal-Sullivan, 69, of Lexa, AR transitioned from this earthly life on the morning of November 26, 2020 in Alexander, AR. Jerdean was born in Helena, AR to Jerry and Melvina Neal Sr. on May 27, 1951. She was the fourth of nine children. SheNovember 14, 2020
James Henry VanBuren was born December 6, 1926 in Trenton, Arkansas to Mayolla Bell. He departed his life on Thursday, November 5, 2020. He confessed to Christ at an early age, moved to Jonesboro in 2016. He leaves to mourn his passing a daughter;November 11, 2020
Obituary information will be updated at later time.November 7, 2020
Jessie Mae Wilford was born August 10, 1933 to the late Jesse and Willie Vance in the Pilar Hill Community, West Helena, Arkansas. She transitioned from this earthly life to receive her heavenly reward November 1, 2020 in the comforts of her home, suOctober 24, 2020
Lenard Washington was born on March 7, 1935 to Chester Washington and Sarah Washington in Haynes, Arkansas. He confessed a hope in Christ, baptized, and united with Tucker Grove M.B. Church in Marvell, Arkansas. He departed this earthly life on SuOctober 17, 2020
Born August 26, 1949, in Wabash Arkansas, Arthur Lee Smith was the sixth child of Gus and Alma Smith. At an early age he moved to Chicago, Illinois where he graduated from Illinois State University in Normal Illinois June of 1976 with a bachelor's deOctober 3, 2020
Mr. LeRoy Thomas was born February 26, 1939 to Alonzo Seals and Annie Thomas Seals in Marvell, Arkansas. He confessed a hope in Christ at an early age and was united with Tucker Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Marvell, Arkansas where he servedSeptember 13, 2020
Larry Tyrone Martin was born August 9, 1969 to the late Velma Jean Martin in Marvell, Arkansas. Tyrone departed this earthly life March 12, 2020 at his home in Little Rock, Arkansas. Affectionately known as Tyrone, he received his formal educationSeptember 12, 2020
Alfred Floyd Rose, 61, was born on August 31, 1959 to the late Jessie Mae Clemons and Philander Rose Sr. He accepted Christ as his personal savior at an early age. Later as an adult he fellowshipped at Rock of Ages Missionary Baptist church where heSeptember 12, 2020
Betty Jean Mathis Johnson was born June 30, 1944 to the late Thomas Mathis, Sr. and Zeola Oliver. She departed this earthly life on September 7, 2020 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. At an early age, Betty accepted Christ asSeptember 5, 2020
Mr. Jimmy Shepard, Sr. was born on November 10, 1931 to the late John and Elizabeth Shepard in Wabash, Arkansas. He later moved to Helena, Arkansas as a child. He accepted Christ at a very early age and was a member of Word of Delivery Church in WestSeptember 4, 2020
Reverend Robert Crain, a beloved husband, father, and minister, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Helena Regional Medical Center, Helena Arkansas. After a long, brave fight with illness, Robert passed away to gloryAugust 29, 2020
Edward “Growler” Calvin Taylor was born June 10, 1951 in West Helena, Arkansas to Forrest and Catherine Taylor. He received his Heavenly reward August 20, 2020 at Baptist Health – Conway, Conway Arkansas. Edward received his formal education